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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1935

Page

5

97 Candidates File for County Offices in Primary

Nearly 100 candidates file petitions for county posts in the August primary. Republicans lead with races for County Judge, Sheriff, and other roles. Democrats field candidates for several offices as well. The deadline for withdrawal is August 20, with most staying in for the contest.

Commissionere E. E. Creps Wallace C. Chapman Earle Miller Gilbert S

Marriage Licenses and European Trip Summary

Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Wolfenden and their son Gilbert Jr of North Sixty street returned Tuesday night from a month long tour of Europe. The report notes their marriage license status and prior travel.

Gilbert Wolfenden Gilbert, Jr North Sixty Street Europe

Affidavit and Bond Required From Relief Applicants

Administrators of Emergency Relief Area No. 11 in Armstrong and Jefferson counties require affidavits and a $500 bond from all relief applicants under Act No. 109. The 1935 law mandates truthful sworn statements of financial status for direct or work relief and allows oath administration by relief workers. Refusal to sign ends relief.

Armstrong Indiana Jefferson Zarle State Emergency Relief Board

Remains Identified as Wanderer Instead of Palmer

The Toledo undertaking firm shipped a body to Hilldale area for burial in Rowley cemetery. Fingerprints cleared the deceased as William O'Donnell alias William Claybold, not Clayton Palmer, who is alive elsewhere. The body was found in the pockets of an automobile accident victim.

Toledo Clayton F. Palmer Rowley Cemetery United States Army Clayton E. Palmer Indiana George D. Leydie Palmer Clayton William O'Donnell William Claybold Hillsdale O'Donnell Clayton Palmer

Real Estate Transfers Noted in Local Deed Board

John W Gearhart transfers a Cherry Tree lot to Clara Gearhart for 1.00. Viola Carnahan sells two Grant township lots to Adolfo Di Nar do for 200.00. Anna May Borland conveys a White township lot to William Max Good for 100.00. Ora B Graffius transfers 150 acres in Canoe township to Charles H for 1.00.

John W. Gearhart Clara Gearhart Cherry Trée Viola Carnahan Adolfo di Nardo Grant Township Anna May Borland William Max Good White Township Ora B. Graffius Charles H Canoe Township

Indiana Presbyterians Wilt Picnic at Cliffside Park

The First Presbyterian Sunday school of Indiana organises its annual picnic at Cliffside Park on Wednesday afternoon August 21. A water carnival runs from 2:00 to 4:00 with races games mushball and horseshoe pitching. A basket dinner will be served at 6:30.

Indiana Presbyterians First Presbyterian Sunday School of Indiana Cliffside Park

Mrs C C Dinsmore Heads to Canada Visit

Mrs. C C Dinsmore of Hast Oak Street departs by bus this morning for Walkerton Ontario to visit her mother Mrs Teresa O Bright for a couple of weeks. It is her first reunion in ten years.

C. C. Dinsmore Canada Hast Oak Street Walkerton Ont Teresa O’bright

Realistic warnings on motor crashes by Reader's Digest

In August Reader's Digest editorials by F C Furnas depict brutal car wrecks to shock drivers into safer habits. Vivid pen pictures describe collisions turning momentum into weapon like interior impacts, passengers killed or gravely injured, and the driver facing fatal injuries or instant death from broken steering wheels.

F. C. Furnas Reader’s Digest Niagara Falls

Two Men End Their Lives Within A Week In County

Two men in the county ended their lives within a week. Clair Harry Gaston of Gipsy shot himself in the front yard early Friday morning, in ill health and unemployment weighing on him. Thomas Kirtley near Beringer hanged himself in his barn Monday, leaving four children and a father, with unemployment and finances cited as causes. Funeral plans announced for both men. Jay Manning Becomes a Manager in Penney Store at San Francisco.

Harry Gaston Thomas Kirtley Near Beringer

George Smith Suffered Facial Injuries in Flood Accident

George Smith of Krape avenue and superintendent of the R. P. Coal Co sustained a facial laceration and the loss of two teeth when an automobile crash on a waterlogged road near Utica occurred indirectly due to a southern New York flood. He stopped suddenly. the impact against the steering wheel caused the injuries.

George Smith Krape Avenue R. & P. Coal Co New York State Utica

Personal Brevities From Erie and Nearby Towns

A long list of names and travels: Mr. and Mrs. Fleming, Miss Whitmyre, Miss Mellar, Miss Polly Tomb, and many others visiting in or traveling through Erie, Johnstown, Pittsburgh, and Detroit. Families, relatives, and friends stay with relatives, attend visits, or plan trips to Atlantic City, Bermuda, Miami, Nassau, Havana, and beyond.

Mrs Esther M Manner Dead at 64 in Pittsburgh

Mrs Esther M Manner 64 of town died Sunday evening in Pittsburgh after an operation. Funeral services were held at Robinson Funeral Home with interment in Oakland cemetery. Maiden name Miss Wither M Uncapher she was born Hillsdale widow of Elmer Manners. Survived by son David Manner mother Mrs Rachel Uncapher and siblings Mrs Charlotte Stewart W W Uncapher Harry Uncapher and Mrs Mae Hemphill. Active in M B church Mothers of Democracy American Legion Auxiliary and Women’s Belief Corps. Reverend Hott Hughes to conduct service.

Esther M. Manner Robinson Funeral Home North Seventh Street Oakland Cemetery Town Hental Pittsburgh Miss Wither M. Uncapher Hillsdale Elmer Manners Indiana M. B. Church Mothers of Demaocracy American Legion Auxiliary Women's Belief Corps Hott Hughes David Manner School Street Rachel Uncapher Charlotte Stewart W. W. and Harry Uncapher Mae Hemphill Ford City

Funeral Notices for Ida Ruddock and Others in Indiana

Funeral services were held Tuesday at Robinson Funeral Home for Ida Dorothea Ruddock nine daughter of District Attorney William M Ruddock of town She died in Indiana hospital Saturday night from peritonitis after ruptured appendix Interment in Oakland cemetery She attended Presbyterian church Sunday school and Training school Funeral was led by Dr Robert L Clark She leaves parents a brother William P and numerous grandparents in town and Ohio Also noted are services for Charles McClelland Ellenberger aged 78 a farmer of White township with 13 children and 39 grandchildren plus siblings and in laws Funeral at late residence followed by Greenwood cemetery interment Mrs Margaret Warr 46 of Homer City died at Indiana Hospital with multiple diseases She leaves husband ten children and other relatives Services at Robinson Funeral Home Homer City Navarine Church Burials at Homer City Cemetery Also reported are funerals in Saltsburg for Mrs Jennie (Moore) Kelly 80 of Wallerson Cal who died at Saltsburg home Mrs Kelly widow of B S Kelly and longtime Saltsburg resident She was born Laughlintown Pa November 30 1844 and was a longtime member of Saltsburg Presbyterian Church The article notes she had lived with daughter Mrs Mary McIntosh of Watterson Conn the family’s sole survivor (Other Deaths on Page 6)

Thomas Kirtley Beringer Green Township Kirtley Robert Kirtley Johnstown Cambria County Josephine Frances Samuel Leroy Barnesboro Goodrich J. M. Fleming Loust Street Erie Kathryn Whitmyre Town Gitanbeth Mellar Grove City J. N. Elder Polly Tomb School Street Johstown Ida Kiner Washington, D. C Indiana Ida Florence Wallace Oakland Avenue Chattauqua Harry Laney Detroit Mich Anna Laney Oakland Ave Harry Neal Harry, Jr Ruth Church Street Stone Creek Mary Patsy Stapleton North Fourth Street Gary D. J. Rodgers Wilkinsburg Mia CG. L. Playfoot Wayne Avenue Louise Lor Sheloca Rankin South Eleventh Street Joe Jones May Pittsburgh Ben Williams South Sixth Street Sarah Thomas Esther Holstein Gladys A.C. Marshall Bryan Orr Heartwood Marshall Rey Emerson Ray Florence E. Williams Wayne Reed Clark Wellsburg W. Va L. G. Clark Margaret Steele Stella Washington Street Oliver Overdorff L. W. Martin Gloria R. T. Marlin James Hysong Slaughter Janice Fourteenth St Jare Reed Wilson Brookville Ethel Ross Paeee Alice Marie Marjorie New Castle Jennie Henderson Waterstreet Bonnie States Covode Julia Rishel Jack R. M. Reed Seattle Wash G. E. Simpson South Ninth Street Cincinnati H. R. House Charles Hilderbrand, Jr Frederick Alice Fleming Schoolstreat Lake Erie Harold Simpson Nancy Ann Kirby Giles Iona Kerby C. W. Fink East Church Street Helen Fink Renfrew Cleveland Wing Mas Rink Bila Widdowgon Harrisburg John J. Showalter Middleburg Ind IH. Wilson Hulrtfuld Adams Totthety Frank Daughtererty East Locust Street Wilson Robinson Funeral Home North Seventh ‘Street Oakland Cemetery Ida Dorothea Ruddock William M. Ruddock Indiana Hospital Harrisville Lhe Hospital Presbyterian Church Robert L. Clark The William P William Ruddock William F. Parker Youngstown Ohio Greenwood Cemetery Charles McClelland Ellenberger White Township Jacob Sarah Ellenberger Mis Mary Jane Smith B. Geesey John Stake Elizabeth Menthh William Ellenberger J. McAfoos Herman Nichola Jay Swartz M. D. McHenry John Thomas Fred Ray Penn Run Horace J. Ellenberger J. C. Work Punxsutawney William C. Warr Margaret B. Warr Homer City James Elizabeth (Cain) Hagens Butler Elizabeth Kelly Latrobe Tressa Hlamont Brooklyn James Brownfield Cornelius Smith Misa Lillian Warr Blairaville Joseph Warr Malgabeth Castella Moore Warr Robert Warr Honor City Charley Shaffer Homer City Navarine Church Dlomer City Saltsburg Jennie (Moore) Kelly Wallerson Cal Onstolt Ii Surekan Chambers Elizabeth Moore Laughlintown Kelly

Heilwood 81st Founding Homecoming and Reunion Picnic

Heilwood plans its 81st founding celebration with a big homecoming picnic in the Bis e hall park on Aug 31. The day features a 12 noon picnic dinner, Colyer band, a 11:00 program with a magic wall game, welcomes by George Lindsay, talks by Harry Dowler and T R Johns, reminiscences by Dr John Gourley, a 2:30 baseball game between Heilwood and Ernest, and invitations to old residents.

Hellwood Bise Hall Colyer Heilwood Oldtrnvers George Lindsay Ifarry P. Dowler Heillwood T. R. Johns Bethlehem Mines Corporation John Gourley Windber Ernest Indiana County Cliffside Park Laura Reynolds Extension Club Penn State Guernsey John R. Campbell Indiana Carl Johnston Frank Ginter R. Gearhart Pennsylvania J Connolly F. A. Marshall R. C. Wiggins Pennsylvania Guernsey Cattle Club Ray Reunion

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. D. Bowser Clymer I. V. Butterbaugh Brushvalley Two Steele Clark Cherry Tree Chris Coy Cherryhill Township C. W. Cummins Wilbur Cunningham J. B. Flenniken Burrell Chris Stamler Steve Renokoski Lloyd C. Rosensteel Young Russell E. Gamble West Wheatfield Arthur Cresswell Pine Co L. Campbell John Pelea Montgomery A. L. McConnel Burrell Township R. E. Mikesell Center Township W. Earl Long Darrell Eddie) Sams Green Dem David Carl Widdowson Blacklick Socialist J. Reppell Moorhead Edwie M. Clark R. J. Hogan J. Charles Short Blairsville George Jerko Sheriffatepublican John M. Malcolm White Chas L. Bence C. M. Harman Washington al DeGaetano Turner B. Streams J. Moore Foster J. Park Conemaugh Harry BH. Koozer Ralph C. Brown Ben Pollock Mike Hutchison Armagh George Mottey John A. Remaley P. J Pat) Stapleton James Irwin Thomas Peaberthy George Anderson Clare A. Palmer John M. Thompson Elmer Borland Horace 8 Longwill Noble C. Miller Clair Smith Elmer W. Allison Blaine Short John Rankin Montgomery Two W. J. Brendlinger W. Wheatfield John H. Smith Forrest T. Lowman Lee Medus M. Davis James EB. Peterman Edward L. Fleming Lisle S. Filckinger John Wood Democratic Norman A. Shick John E. Widdowson Soc 110Th Regiment Pennsylvania National Guard Indiana Town Gap Horse and Mule Association Indiana Fair Grounds H. R. Church W. B. Connell Fair Grounds Henry Rhoads Torrance State Hospital Farms W. W. Gleckner & Sons Co Canton Tohn McCurdy C. A. Burge W. Co. Lewis R. W. Wehrle & Co Robinsteen Collar Factory McCormick Harness Shop Marion Center Fiscus & Nichol Horse Show Committee Colt Club Gold Medal Colt Club Horse and Mule Association of William Miller Carrie White Samuel Brink Mary Murack Carlo Napolitano New York City Fulton Run Anna Polasky Raymond Marshall Livermore Margaret Ewing Stanley Siebach Glen Campbell Emily Gladish Tsasece Arcadia George H. Colin Glassmere Katherine Flat Ellerman Raymond Dietrich Vandergrift Dorothy Kennedy Samuel Astolos Salisburg Machines Veereeseree Salisburg John 11S Clair Harry Gaston Gipsy Gaston Alice Brickell Bessie May Shepherd Gaston Geneva Marian Roxie Arnold Mildred Harmon Battle Geraldine Tyger Rochester Mills C. W. McFarland Rossiter L. A. Gaston Aaron Frank Gaston Brickell Cemetery Jay Manning Penney San Francisco J.C. Penney J. C. Penney Penney Company Manning E. B. Creps Gilbert Parnell Samuel W. Miller Havey W. Fee Armatrong Cambria Clearfield Westmoreland Teachers College Margaret Davis Lawrence C. Davis South Seventh Street Indiana State Vouchers College Blacklick Firemen’s Fair Blacklick Firemen Detroit News Charles McCrell and Ellenberger Jennie Kelly Caroline Ray Ida Ray Dinger Jobo Fkay Pauntine Lewis George Ray Olin Woods Matthew Ray EB. E. Creps Lawn Bernard Lewly Pauline Lewis Clark Ray N. Dewitt Ray Dewitt Ray Kikin Eikin Sunset Park Trumville Rural Valley Elkin M. 8. Kemp Hollidaysburg Smicky~burg Spade City Frederick Hurd
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