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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1933

Page

5

Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board Opens 200 Stores January 2

Harrisburg reports a new chain store system to launch more than 200 state liquor shops across Pennsylvania on January 2. Prices per bottle or quart are listed, with shelves stocked from five regional warehouses and delivery by company trucks.

Pennsylvania Indiana Philadelphia Street Marshall Federal Bakery Brody Brothers Harrisburg Pennsylvania Liquor’ Control Board Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board Liquor Control Board Department of Property and Supplies Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Eiquor Sioe Philadelphia Pittsburgh Erie Wilkes-Barre Scraffton

Aunt Ann Tyger A Long-Time Progress Reader

Mrs. B A Tyger of Cangetownship known as Aunt Ann Tyger has been a Progress reader since 1857 when her husband Jacob Tyger enrolled as a subscriber. She will celebrate her 81st birthday on January 31, 1934, enjoys good health though eyesight dims and she cannot read now yet remains keen on community happenings.

B.A. Tyger Cange Township Ann’ Tyger The Progress Jacob Tyger Tyger

Christmas Show for Deserving Children at Two Theatres

Wally Nordby announces the second annual Free Christmas Show for poor and deserving Indiana county children on Saturday morning December 23 at 10:00. Doors open at 9:30, Santa Claus and theatre staff will greet kids and hand out candy before a western film program.

Wally Nordby Ritz and Indiana Theatres Indiana County Santa Claus

Pomona Grange Meeting at Savan Grange Hall

Patrons of Husbandry in Indiana county plan the Pomona Grange quarterly session set for Thursday December 28 at Savan Grange Hall. Meetings begin 10 a.m. 1 30 p.m. and 7 30 p.m with the afternoon session open to the public.

Pomona Grange Savan Grange Hall Indiana County

Civil Works Admin Is Santa Claus To Many County Residents

Civil Works Administration approved a large list of projects in Indiana County promising job creation. Work should commence by next Tuesday on items such as Homer City sewer renovation, Smicksburg street repairs, Indiana High School alterations, Pine, Green, and White townships road and school improvements, and multiple school painting and ground works. Projects span Canter, Conemaugh, Elders Ridge, Clymer, Getty Heights, and Homer City areas with repairs to alleys, drains, paving, and new construction.

Santa Claus Indiana County ‘Civil Works Administration Harrisburg Homer City Indiana W. Wheatfield Township Widers Ridge Elders Ridge High School Clymer White Township Chevy.Chase Getty Heights Marion Center Saltshurst W. Wheatfield Pine Township Mahoning Townshop Rayne Township Glen Campbell Chapter ‘House Indiana County Court House Creek Creekside

Atlas Powder Plant to Manufacture Police Protective Devices

Five buildings of the Atlas Powder Company at Tunnelton have been loaned to Federal Laboratories Inc of Pittsburgh and New York and will be used to manufacture chemical protective devices for police officers penitentiaries and banks including tear gas bombs hand grenades and other devices. Remodeling and equipment installation are already underway.

Atlas Powder Plant Tunnelton Atlas Powder Company Federal Laboratories, Inc Pittsburgh New York

Fire destroys barn. sixteen cattle perish in blaze

George Smolar of Cherryhill Township loses fifteen to sixteen head of cattle and all farm machinery as a large barn and contents burn to midnight with origin undetermined. Neighbors wake Smolar. entry to the barn becomes impossible.

George Smolar Stinclife Cherryhill

Recount Set On Marion Center Vote At General Election

A recount of Marion Center Borough votes from the November 7 general election will occur Thursday at 10 a.m. in the court room. Petitioned by three residents alleging possible fraud in ballot marking, the case names John Co. Wells J J Henderson and L F Robinson with Judge J N Langham overseeing. Official results show four six year school director candidates and one two year candidate with varied tallies.

MarionCenter Borough John Co. Wells J. J. Henderson L. F. Robinson J. N. Langham Marion ‘Center D. W. Gromley C. J. Walker H. B., Bence Floyd Braughter W. A. Holt B. R, Shielda

Real Estate Transfers and Local Notices in Indiana County

Real estate transfers include Indiana Real Estate Co. to Walter A. Schroth for Brushvalley and Buffington tracts valued at 5000 dollars and James M. Hood to Robert M. Hood for a W Wheatfield tract at 1 dollar. Other deeds involve Blacklick and Banks holdings with prices listed. Also notes a drunken driving arrest in Ernest and a detailed delinquent tax property sale being held at the Court House with a second sale on January 2, 1934. A local resident, William Harvey Findley, is reported ill with pneumonia after a birthday celebration.

Indiana Real Estate Co Walter A. Schroth Brushvalley Buffington James M. Hood Robert M. Hood W. Wheatfield Lee Shaffer Indiana Co Banks Jos. D Cherryhill Hugh McIntire Harry McIntire Iola ‘Thompson Roy Keith Blacklick Court House

Ernest Resident Dies of Fractured Skull in Indiana

Ernest Resident Louie Haronaik aged 61 of Orient died Monday night in an Indiana hospital from a fractured skull. The cause of injury remains undetermined. Also noted: three Home Owners Loan County Treasurers. C McLain secured checks from the Home Owners Loan Corporation for delinquent tax payments for three Indiana residents. Congressman Nathan L Strong of Brookville visiting today, extending Yuletide greetings.

Ernest Louie Haronaik Orient Indiana C. McLain Congressman Strong Nathan L. Strong Brookville

Personal Brevities From Indiana Visitors and Students

List of local residents and students visiting Indiana and region for holidays. Names include Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Mack, Miss Katherine Wijtmyre, Elea nor Ketlar, A. J. Musser, M. S. Mitchell, T. M. Pesler, J. I. D. McKendrick, David Bowser, Mike Esko, Paul Nesbitt and family, John Rezzolla, Mildred Nicely, Jean Bell, Edward George, and several Indiana boys home from Yale, Exeter, and other schools for holiday recess.

J. B. Mack New Florence R. D Indiana Katherine Wijtmyre Town Eleanor Ketlar Grove City College A. J. Musser Mitchell T. M. Pesler New York City J.id, McKendrick David Bowser Mike Esko Cherryhill Township A. A. Rummel H. M. Stiteler Plumylile Mr. Rummel Paul Nesbitt Mary James Nesbitt Blatraville John Rezzolla Catholic University Washington, D. C South Seventh St Mildred Nicely Westmoreland Hospital Greensburg Jean Bell Greens Yale Louis Jack Ernest Stewart, Jr Philip Reese George Marcus Miss Winifred Williams State College

Public Service Commission lacks jurisdiction over lost shirts

Harrisburg December 21 The Public Service Commission says it has no authority over laundry losses though a customer from Sharon Hill Delaware County reported a missing shirt from a returned washing. He asked whether the commission handles such cases and was informed laundries are not public service companies under the Public Service Company Law.

Public Service Commission Harrisburg Commission Guy F. Swan Sharon Hill Delaware County Will

Pet Dog Killed by Monoxide in Model T on Highway

A dog riding in a Model T died from monoxide fumes seeping into the passenger compartment near Mundys Corner on the William Penn Highway Sunday evening. A passenger was overcome temporarily. the car reached Blairsville where the men stopped at a drug store and later to a physician's office where the passenger collapsed. After revival the driver and companion continued with doors and windows open.

Mundys Corner William Peon Blairsville

Nearly Half a Million Transferred to Civil Works Listings

Washington announced the civil works payroll rose to 50 million dollars weekly as 447,210 of 1,569,335 relief cases in 119 cities shifted to civil works jobs in November under the new program.

Washington Harry L. Hopkins

Buicks to Play Clymer Here Thursday Evening

Basketball fans are promised a real thriller as the Clymer High School Alumni team meets the Buicks at the Armory this Thursday evening December 28. A preliminary between Travelers and Plumville High starts at 7 15 with admission 10 and 25 cents. Also note injury news of Alvert Pizarchik 18 in hospital after hand injury requiring partial finger amputation.

Buicks Clymer Clymer High School Armory Plumville ‘High School

Washington Township Tax Justice League Meeting

Washington Township Tax Justice League plans a Christmas program and discussion for December 28 at Five Points. The agenda includes songs, readings, Christmas stories, dialogues, and a question on hog processing tax benefits for farmers, with participants listed.

Washington Township Tax Justice League Jingle Bells Paul Orr Gail Miller Merie Burrows Wayne Faiman Edna Lohr Florence Winsinger Leonard Adamson Blystone Brothers Mary Lor Myrs Edna Shields Jay Dorothy Sourwind Frank Lohr June Lukehart Myrtle Burrows Hikin

Forest Miller Acquitted On Manslaughter Charge

A jury found Forrest Miller not guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the deaths of four youths and a horse during a truck collision near Ernest on August 31. Testimony showed Miller ordered the boys to dismount the Huckster truck several times before the crash. Judge Eugene Baird presided and earlier imposed sentences in related cases.

Forrest Miller Rayne Lownship David Galentine Mayne Township Charles Mondy Constantine Marl Oswalt Barbi Ernest Miller Vacuum OU Co Eugene Baird Elk County Baird Peter Areurio Creskside Allegheny County Andy Viola Weedville W. .M.bracken Grant Township John Best Harret Pitts Rayne Township Deckers Point Bracken

Holiday Program at Armstrong Grange Dec 27 7:30 PM

Arm strong Grange meets at Parkwood schoolhouse on Wednesday evening December 27 at 7 30. Program includes orchestra music by Marlon Fouts reading by Mrs Charles McCardle special contest John Campbel and various acts. Attendees are asked to bring a small unmarked gift for the Christmas exchange.

Armstrong Grange Parkwood Marlon Fouts Charles McCardle John Campbel Ethel Mull Dick Craig John Smith Joe Patterson Martha Blackley

Notable Deaths in North Mahoning and Marion Center

Obituary notices recall Jennie Karnaworth Farnsworth and A Steel McGinity with long local ties. Also noted are Carl H. Yuckenberg and Mina Martha McIsaac, detailing birthplaces, families, service, and funeral plans across Marion Center Homer City and nearby towns.

Thieves Loot Blow Open Safe In Ernest Robbery

A trio of professional thieves cracked the Mahoning Supply Co store in Ernest early Sunday, taking between 1200 and 1600 dollars, including about 400 in post office money. The safe was opened with nitroglycerine charges after forcing a low window, and explosions were heard between 3 and 4 am.

Jt 8 Mahoning Supply Company Ernest Theuilding Blairsville William Austin Edward Snyder Clair Forsha Noble H. ‘Wetzel East Church Street Wetzel Jean Beery Jennie Brown West Church Street Brown Joseph Hunter Town New Deal Water and Sixth Streets W. A. Kline West Washington Street Frank MecGara Chambersville Kline Lebanon

Homer City Man Alleged to Have Wounded Neighbor Twice

Frank Almino 29 was shot in the left leg and right arm as a long standing feud with Charles Signorini 50 erupted in an alley behind their homes. Signorini fled after allegedly firing the second shot around 6 PM Sunday following an argument.

Homer City Frank Almino Charles Signorful Justice Signorini Aimino Armino Sigorini

Campbell suffers slight skull fracture in service accident

Arne L Campbell recovering after a crane handle slipped while lifting a disabled passenger car on the Indiana-Payne towne road. He sustained a slight fracture of the skull but is responding to treatment. Arlis L Campbell, Tadlana Franklin Co. service manager, was involved. 410 Get New Dog County Treasy th at had issued 110 of the 1084 e censes at noon today.

Arne L. Campbell Arlis L. Campbell Tadlana Pranklin Co Camphbell Indiana-Pynxeutawney Road Treasy

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