Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Indiana Progress in Indiana, Pennsylvania

We have 17,918,174 pages in Pennsylvania

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1930

Page

7

Rev Ralph Zahniser Dies Suddenl y at 60 in Mt Washington

Rev Ralph Zanhiser aged 60 of Mt Washington Pittsburgh died suddenly Thursday evening in Bethel township while driving his car. He served as presiding elder of the Free Methodist church in Indiana for five years and was pastor of the Mt Washington Free Methodist church. He fainted of a heart attack. Dr R M Heath declared him dead. He is survived by his wife and children Rev Clarence Zahniser of Oklahoma Arthur Zahniser of Chile New Mexico and Edith Zahniser of Oklahoma plus three brothers who also died of heart attacks earlier in life.

Ralph, Zahniser Ralph Zanhiser Mt. Washington Pittsburgh Library Road Bethel Township Indiana Free Methodist Church East Wheatfield George McCutcheon Presbyterian Missionary and Ladies’ Aid Society Nicholson England Malvina Tomb John Wert Susan Bracken George Franklin Street M. 1 Johnstown Edward Bracken Ch. Mack Coraopolis Catherine Button Kenneth Sutton J. I. Caldwell Virginia J. Caldwell C. A. Hoffman James I Hoffman Rochester J. R. Mitchison J. R. Hutchison Irvin Ling Arnagh Presbyterian Church M. C. Smith Blacklick Jlerbert. Mathews Lev Webn New York City

Local Obituaries Highlight Mulvehill Cribbs and Gray Deaths

John Mulvehill aged 68 of Johnstown died Saturday at Merc hospital after a long tenure with Cambria Iron Company and later its police department. Funeral in Johnstown with burial in Lower Yoder. David W Cribbs 61 of Blairsville died Tuesday in Pittsburgh Allegheny General Hospital after a week’s illness. survived by wife and children. services Friday in Blairsville. Amanda Gray 61 of Derry died Sunday. born near Blacklick. leaves four children and several siblings. services at home today with burial in Derry cemetery.

John Mulvehill Johnstown Merc Strongstown Thomas Ellen Luther Mulvehill Cambria Iron Company Henry Cole Altoona H. J. Buchanan Wichita Falls Texas John Vincent Made- Mae ‘Mulvehill Catholic Church Lower Yoder Township David W. Cribbs David Wilson Cribbs Blairsville Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh Associated Gas & Electric System Hazel Wendell Arthur Delbert Lavina Mab Amanda Gray Derry Blacklick Lucinda Devinney John M. Gray Ralph Ida Mary Alice Heiner E. M. Barron M. W. Devinney Daniel Karlinsey Emma Rachel Karlinsey Barnesboro Daniel, Sr Ford Kelso Scott Douglass Green Township Elizabeth Hartman Commodore McDowell Matilda H. Hale Matilda Hill Hale Strangstown Samuel Elizabeth Adams Hill John C. Hale Johns Herdman Samuel Hill Louis Goldfish Louis Gordfish Iselin Indiana Hospital Bruno Yanni Rossiter G. A. Yanni Josephine Louis James Albany N.Y Union Cemetery Thomas Kinghorn Oakland

Notable Obituaries From Coalport to Iselin Area

Obituaries outline deaths in Coalport and surrounding towns, listing Bilis Sherry Bliss Sherry of Coalport with family survivors, and other local figures including Dr. William Henry Heiser of Alverda, Mrs Emma Rachel Karlinsey of Barnesboro, Mrs Faubert Brown of Barnesboro, Mrs Matilda Hale of Johnstown, Mrs Louis Gordfish of Iselin, Bruno Yanni of Rossiter, William B Davis of Indiana, Mrs Sarah McPhilimy of Saltsburg, and Mrs Thomas Kinghorn. Funeral details, burial places, and surviving relatives are noted.

Obituary notices from Freeport Elderton and Homer City

Obituaries report the deaths of Mrs Thomas Kinghorn of Freeport formerly Rose Zeigler a 61 year marriage and survivor siblings in Seward Vandergrift California and White township. Also noted is Jacob L Siverling of Elderton aged 68 former Peoples Gas manager and Odd Fellows member with three sons. Other obituaries include Mrs George Sheaffer of near Shelocta with Ruppert family links and Janes Zavaglia a 60 year old Homer City merchant with survivors in his homeland. Interments planned at Elderton Mt Union and local church cemeteries.

Thomas Kinghorn Freeport Thes Rose Zeigler Indiana White Township P. W. Simpson Town Jacob Zeigler California Gertrude Caldwell Jacob J. Siverling Elderton M Elderton Jacob L. Siverling Cleveland Hospital Peoples Gas Company Elderton M. BR Roy Girty Guy Namine Homer Cambridge Springs George Sheaffer Mt. Union Church Shelocta David and Christina (Ruppert) Fiscus Caroline Ruppert Apollo Alvin R. D. Fiscus Martin Fiscus Lewis Fiscus Vandergrift Thomas Fiscus Kelly Station

O Steele Heads Pomona Grange For Coming Year

Indiana County Pomona Grange held its quarterly session at Creekside with Creekside Grange. 800 attendees heard officers elevated for 1931 1932 including Master C C Steele Rochester Mills and G W Treese Indiana. The afternoon featured an illustrated talk Beautifying the Farm Home by A C Rasmussen and songs by trained boys. A sizable evening crowd welcomed new installations and readings by local members. Pomona Grange donated 26 to the Indiana County Council Boy Scouts and reports show 493.59 balance in the treasury. over 1 000 members now in good standing.

Creekside Indiana County Pomona Grange Creekside Grange C. C. Steele Rochester Mills Harry Kunkle Shelseta C. W. Cummina Indiana R.K. Steward Samuel Weible Shelocta Clarence Shields Scott Chambers G. W. Treese Arcadia J. W. Warner J. W. Mahan Ceres Harry Altman Home Pomona Ed Henderson Flora Laura Fry Rosalie Stutzman Armagh C. W. Cummins A. C. Rasmussen Penn State Paul Black Harry Nolf South Mahoning Township Ira Marlin Washington Township Boston

Local social notes from Starfort area and nearby towns

Sunday callers and shoppers from Starfort Barnesboro Punxeytawney and Johnstown appear in the community round up. Residents including Mrs Cameron ill and students Rose Ross Hila Patterson visiting Indiana State Teachers College frame a slice of daily life with a streetcar joke closing the item.

Leroy Bee Harry Weasel Starfort Clyde Bee C. W. Sebring R. H. Bates Barnesboro C. J. Cameron Kate Jenny H. R. Bee Johnstown Guy Hunter Clair Sebring Yorris Louis Greene Geo. Madden Indiana Wyatt Hileman Rose Ross Hila Patterson Indiana State Teachers Colleges

Christmas Rescue by Air Brings Family Reunion

On a snowy Christmas morning an elderly couple admire the beauty outside while Sam and his family face holiday separation. Young Sam Jr bursts to announce a rescue plan as pilot Dick Roberts arrives with an air ride to reunite relatives, turning a bleak dinner into a joyous celebration.

Sam Mars Clark Annie Wil- Mam Marion Sam, Jr Marton Marlon Sam, Sr Dick Roberts Uniuns

Christmas Activities Spread Through Local Churches

Mrs. George McCutcheon hosts the Presbyterian Missionary and Ladies Aid Christmas meeting with devotionals and a study of The Mormons. Many families attend services and visits in Indiana, Rose Valley, and Johnstown as Christmas plans unfold.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Litenin Im Mutual Fire Insurance Agency Deposit Bank Building Indiana, Penna Bilis Sherry Bliss Sherry Coalport Philipsburg Hoffman Bros Punxsutawney Etta Sherry Charles Barr W. H. Helser William Henry Helser Alverda Heiser Washington, D.C Nanty-Glo David A Robert Brown Faubert Brown Eva Trilbia Genevieve E. R. Williams Clymer Fred Williams Emus Caldwell Spangler Sarah Caldwell W. J. Williams Ramey William Bradley Davis Guy Pratt Davis Church Street Indiana State Teachers College Potsdam Sarah McPhilimy Calvin Miller Saltsburg Merry Christmas Indiana Motor Company Opp. P. RB. BR. Sta North Highth Street Janes Zavaglia James Zavaglia Homer City O. Steele The BON Ton Indiana County Deposit Bank R. G. Cramer Cramer Faelyn Bracken Blakeville Amy Dixson Cramer M. Ei, Ladies' Aid Society Clarksburg Carl Fleming Hazel Tines Leola Pierce Jamen Wile Jimmie Raymond Wirick H. C. Cunninghowin Lenora Parks Ren Coleman Agnes Harry Ferguson Harry Coleman Lane Harry Merguson Paul Studiel William Balentine Ferguson and Fryer Raymond Jewell Mabel Cribbs Currys Run Plum Creek W. ©. Sbileakney Martha ‘Bleakney Ralph Ramar Elderton High School George Keeler Margaret Keeler Emanel Steele Whitesburg Fry Peppley Nell Fleming Ray Schall Rose Valley Mary Fleming Anthony Armstrong Township Joe Blystone John Keeler Mae Keeler Kimmel Alice Steele Emabel Steele Myers Kimmel Reformed Church Gastown Florence Ramer Rhoda Ramer Indiana High School
Search Courier

Search the Indiana Progress Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Indiana Progress?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication