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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1935
Page
7
Extensive real estate sale notice listing multiple parcels in Kellysburg Rayne Blairsville and Dixonville with bounds, existing buildings including homes stations and a hotel plus reserved easements and public rights_of_way. Eight or more large tracts described by metes bounds and deed references with buyers to be notified of ten percent bid deposit and minimum payment requirements.
Funeral services were held Friday for attorney Ebenezer Walker Smith 69 of Indiana with interment at Greenwood cemetery. He died Wednesday at his North Sixth Street home after complications from a paralytic stroke. Survivors include wife Lida Hanna and children LaVera Carner Frances Naomi Thomas Emerson Walker Smith, six grandchildren and siblings. Also noted are services for George Wilkinson Hetrick 45, a former Indiana drug firm worker and violinist, with burial at Oakland cemetery. Other obituaries include Mrs Ellsworth Kritzer who died Saturday at Indiana hospital. she had long local residence, Zion Lutheran affiliations and many children and grandchildren.
On Tuesday afternoon at her late residence followed by interment in Greenwood cemetery Mrs Frank E Gould aged 42 a resident of Indiana for nine years died at her home on South Fifth street on Saturday from complications after a three month illness Surviving are her husband and two sons Francis and George also her mother Mrs Ingrid Olson and brothers and sisters Mrs E R Lightcap Mrs C A Pennington and Fritz Olson of Indiana William Olson of Blacklick and Ludwig Olson of Blairsville Theodore M Donahey Funeral services will be conducted this afternoon in the Tunnelton Presbyterian church followed by interment in the Saltsburg cemetery for Theodore Marshall Donahoy aged 79 a well known resident of Tunnelton who died in the Indiana hospital on Sunday The deceased who had been a merchant in Tunnelton for 35 years was a longtime resident of the Tunnelton Presbyterian church and served for many years as an alderman of the congregation He also held membership with the Odd Fellows lodge of Salinburg Higwite died a number of years ago He was a brother of Samuel H W Donahey of Indiana and John C Donahey of Tunnelton
The purchase money must be paid in full or a receipt given by the judgment creditor to the Sheriff at his Office on or before the second Monday of September. If not, the property may be sold again at the risk of the purchaser, who must cover any deficiency. The Sheriff may hold the purchaser on his bid or sue for the money. No deed will be offered unless payment is complete. Eugene Wilson Sheriff’s Office Indians, Pa August 13 1996.
Joseph C Weston 77 of White Township area died near Creason on Aug 7 after long illness. Wife Arabella and 9 children survive including J Glyde Weston Verna Stoner Alice Jones Alda DeBray Willia Weston Edna Carl aon. Burial at Gallatin. Homer City resident Oliver McKee 66 died after illness in Homer City. Survived by Mab el Lohr McKee widow son J H McKee grandson William McKee Henry and Wilster McKee. George M Kerr 60 died in Apollo after stroke. Survived by widow Margaret Stitt Kerr and three children plus siblings. Burial in Greenwood cemetery.
John E F Rhoads 27 a Blairsville resident died in Peoria Arizona on August 9 born December 17 1908 son of Harry P and Elizabeth Allison Rhoads. Survived by parents and sisters Ina Seaburn Magsury Stella White Myra Barr and Gladys Rhoads. Burial set for Blairsville cemetery Thursday afternoon.
M Smith 49 a Vinton Collieries pumper died after a June 15 stroke at Memorial Hospital Johnstown He survived by widow Mary and 10 children plus two sisters in Seward and Vandergrift Willan J Skiles 29 died in Greenville S C hospital from septic meningitis Surviving mother and siblings Rev Hugh McCreery native of the county died in Berkeley California Wife was former Miss Louisa Christy of Lown
Miss Louella Smith, 18, of near Blairsville, sustained facial lacerations and bruises when the automobile she rode in collided with a truck near Cherry Run dam Sunday night. Driver Ralph Green, 22, of Homer City, and truck driver Grant Randolph, 44, of Homer City, were involved. Randolph arrested after two Homer City physicians ruled him under the influence of liquor.
Blair F Uber of Savings & Trust Bidg Indiana offers a comprehensive showing of Atwater Kent metal tube radios August 16 and 17. The exhibit highlights a major radio advance and lets visitors compare with older models, with no obligation to buy.
Hileman, proprietor of Hileman's Service Station on North Seventh Street, installs the HB One Day Battery Charger. The new equipment promises to take in car and radio batteries in the morning and have them fully charged by evening the same day. He invites motorists and radio fans to view the setup, noting one day charging is endorsed by manufacturers and the U S Bureau of Standards for safety and quality.
Creekside Civic and Literary Club marked its two decade milestone with a social at Woodlawn Park near Marion Center. Members reviewed 20 years of club activity in brief talks after a basket dinner, with guest Mrs. H. C. Christy lauding the group’s achievements.
Mrs. Lewis hosted girls from the Sabbath school while Mr Harvey’s class boys visited at her mother Mrs Hattie Stewart’s Olivet home Many relatives and friends from Elders Ridge Blairsville Blairsville and Indiana were seen visiting and attending meals and dinners over the weekend including Nan Calhoun Lillie Calhoun Carrie Calhoun and Nan Calhoun with other local families The week featured Sabbath callers dinners and small gatherings with several names noted in the community
Mr and Mrs Charles Timblin and their family motored from Texarkana Texas to Cherryhill township to visit relatives and friends. Mrs Timblin will be remembered as Jennie Bender daughter of D J Bender of Rossiter. The Timblin family traveled south to the great timber lands 25 years ago.
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