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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1930

Page

5

Farmers Plan Several Agriculturist Meetings Across Indiana County

A series of meetings with dairymen vegetable growers and fruit growers is scheduled across Indiana County. Dairymen meet at the Court House to discuss Grade A milk shipping to Reick McJunkin plant with speakers H B Steele and N C Craig. Vegetable Growers School set for February 17 at Court House featuring W B Niesley and J Q Pepper. Elderton Sheloca cooperative meeting February 11 with Henry Reist and Dr Lee Driver. Bull associations meet February 18 19 at Marion Center and Purchase Line with R B Welch addressing cooperative breeding. Fruit Growers School planned for February 21 in Indiana with Denniston McCartney Pepper. Club leadership conference for 4-H at County Agent’s office February 18 with Lang to teach. 4-H Jersey Calf Club to organize Purchase Line evening.

Marion and Purchase Line Court House Reick-McJunkin Indiana H. B. Steele D. C N. C. Craig Reick-McJunkin Dairy Company Court Houas W. B. Niesley J. Q. Pepper State College Niesley Mr. Pepper Bheloca and Elderton Ul, T. Denniston J. O. Pepper H. W. Stonebraker Indiana, Pa Farm Bureau “Oficé Grange C. P. Lang State ‘College Marion Center Jersey

County Commissioners Meet In Hollidaysburg On Road Issues

County officials O L Bence James I Henderson and George Nea along with State Highway Department representatives discussed county road problems in Hollidaysburg Indiana businessmen Edward Patehin J B Shepherd James M Byeya Harry Spicher and George Haglett joined the talks related to Arcadia road project amid a busy schedule. The Spalding concert in the Presbyterian church drew a large audience marking the first of three major music events this season. Moving pictures enter their 22nd Hollywood anniversary with a note on industry activity and diligence.

Holidaysburg O. L. Bence James I. Henderson George Neabit Hollidaysburg State Highway Department Edward Patehin Cherry Tree J. B. Shepherd James M Byeya Harry Spicher Near Burnside George Haglett Arcadia Indiana

Real estate transfers across multiple townships

A string of property transfers records numerous deeds and parcels across Center Blairsville Indiana White Mahoning and surrounding areas. Buyers acquire lots and tracts in Blairsville Indiana Elk Lick and Blairaville with prices from 1.00 to 25 300. Notable pairs include Vera N Neal and Jacob W Myers exchanging 46 acres and 7 8 acres in White, each for one dollar, and Abe Marks selling a lot in Indiana to Brown's Boot Shop Inc for 25 300.

Andrea Laureng Joseph Calvo Center George Clawnor B. Frank Slagle Blairaville Noble H. Wetzel Frank Wetzel Marion Center Jacob W. Myers Vera N. Neal White Jacob N. Myers Lulu M.campbell J. A. Walbeck Indiana George Clarence H. D.créps John G. Cochran East Mahoning Canoe Calvin A. Ginter James A. Ake Montgomery Lieffler A. C. Reed Young William B.llerce Tracey C. Sickenberger Conemaugh James C. Robinson Lester C.’ Love Smicksburg Lester C. Love J.T. Hoover South Mahoning G. &. Griffith Wm. M. Wheeler John Blacklick Jas. H. Peterman S. A. Wilhelm Cherry Tree James Nardeni Nicola Grancristofero Ernest Fletcher John A. Fletcher Saltsburg Salisburg W. S. Mabon Mary Mabon West Wheatfield Maria di Stefano Rosie Antidormi Serafino di Marco Oy A. H. Downey Chas. G. Russell Pine

Marriage Licenses Listed In Ohio County Notes

Lyle Leland Baker and Clara May Emahiser appear among marriage license records along with Thomas H. Marcum and Jennie Fancella. Richard Purcell Blaine Shultz James Franklin Altman and Dixonville frayille Jessie Gertrude Miller Indiana Sohn Bernardo. Sagamore Helen Tecorchick Sagam Mentore Dallara. Blacklick Rosey Digange Blacklick. Albin Hibel Graceton Annie Dobrovich Graceton.

Lyle Leland Baker Clara May Emahiser Thomas H. Marcum Jennie Fancella Richard Purcell Blaine Shultz James Franklin Altman Dixonville Stafford Frayille Jessie Gertrude Miller Indiana Sohn Bernardo Sagamore Helen Tecorchick Sagam Mentore Dallara Blacklick Rosey Digange Blacklick Albin Hibel Graceton Annie Dobrovich

Smicksburg Creamery Closes After 14 Years of Operation

The Smicksburg Creamery Company, a cooperative with local farmer stockholders, suspended operations after 14 years due to an inability to secure cream at a profit. Much of the milk and cream was sold in Pittsburgh for higher prices, and the plant now joins other local changes.

Crean Smicksburg Creamery Company Smicksburg Pittsburgh

Christmas Stamps Not Legal Tender Noted

February discussions in the boiler section of the Department of Labor and Industry centered on Christmas Seal stamps with a $1 face value. Blaine M. Book, chief of the boiler section, received the stamps from a Blair county boiler operator who sought registration. Since no registration fee exists, the stamps were returned, removing any financial issue.

Perce Eearrisburg Bureau of Inspection Department of Labor Industry Blaine M Blair County

Building and Loan Assn Has Gratifying Statement

The Indiana Building and Loan Association shows a sound, satisfactory condition and a record of never losing a dollar under current management. State Auditor ranks it among the most successful and best managed in the state. Pennsylvania supervision now applies strict banking regulations to all building and loan offices, ensuring safer investment for stockholders.

Indiana Building and Loan Association Pennsylvania State of

Modern New Church to Be Built by Methodists

The Methodist Episcopal congregation plans a new modern church on Church street costing 225000 dollars. Pledges reached 158000 with a 150000 minimum oversubscribed after a January 21 drive led by Hancher organization of Chicago. Construction expected to start in early summer after razing adjacent properties.

Methodist Episcopal Congregation Hancher Organization of Chicago Igrace Church Street Lewis and Sansom Church Street

Brown's Boot Shop Buys Marks Property on Philadelphia Street

Brown's Boot Shop purchased the Abs. Marks property formerly used by the Fashion Shoppe on Philadelphia Street for 25800 dollars. The 25.08 foot frontage adjoins the Jack building to the west and sits beside the Brown store. The lot will be rented to support investment, with no major improvements planned.

Philadelphia Street Brown's Boot Shop Abs. Marks Fashion Shoppe Jack Brown

Personal Briefs From Indiana County Society Notes

Indiana county society notes list numerous residents making calls and visits in Indiana, Blairsville, and nearby townships. Many travelers, shoppers, and telegraph and bank customers are noted, with several staying in Pittsburgh and Harrisburg for business, leisure, or family visits.

Show of Shows at the Ritz This Week

The Show of Shows plays Thursday Friday and Saturday at the Ritz Theatre with 7 stars, Rin Tin Tin and 300 dancers. Afternoon shows start at 2 00 and evening shows at 7 00. No advance admission prices. hundreds join the spectacle boasting 100 acts in one and a military parade of 300 girls. Broadway will follow later with a new release date announced.

Ritz Ritz Theatre Indiana County Monte Blue

Local Robinson Funeral Home Marks Two Year Anniversary

The Robinson Funeral Home on North Seventh Street observes its second anniversary this week in Saltsburg Indiana area. Founded 39 years ago by James W. Robinson the firm has modern equipment and a full service philosophy. Local readers note subscriptions and community events including Neff returning as head of the Indiana Chamber of Commerce and Salvation Army revival meetings at Water Street starting this evening.

Salisburg iMas Indiana Robinson North Seventh Street Saltsburg James W. Robinson Neff Chamber of Commerce Frank L. Nott Indiana Chamber For Commerce Ira A. Myers A. J. Reese John G. St. Clair H. Wart Raymond Hart B. Daughterty Irvin Fisher Ira A. Myars Audrley L. Mahon William H.,pierce Robert Martin Salvation Army Army Water Street

Local Man Wins Apex Screen Fund Radio Ticket

Floyd Lightner manager of the Indiana Franklin Company is the owner of an Apex seven-tube radio and received it this week. He bought a ticket at the Pittsburgh automobile show and was informed last week that his ticket was the winner.

Floyd Lightner T Indiana-Franklin Company Seven Tube Radio Pittsburgh Lightner

Death Rites Held For William Beck 30 in Indiana

Funeral services were conducted Sunday at the Presbyterian church for William H. Beck 30, longtime Indiana resident who died Wednesday night in St Francis hospital, Pittsburgh. The service included Indiana Post and American Legion honors, graveside rites at Greenwood Cemetery, and a plane tribute by Indiana Airways. Beck, a World War II veteran and former C and B Motor sales manager, is survived by his wife, two children, his parents, and brothers and sisters. Andrew Miles Seger, 77, Rossiter area resident, died of pneumonia at home, after 45 years in the Rossiter vicinity. He was born in Armstrong County and survived by several children and siblings.

William Ef, Beck Presbyterian Church William H. Beck Indiana St. Francis Hospital Pittsburgh Hack Lochiat Street Robert Clark Indiana Post American Legion Legion Drum Corps Post Greenwood Cemetery Indiana Lodge of Masons Legion Russell Thaw Indiana Airways Signal Corps Atricken C. & BH. Motor Company William Beck Harry Johnstown Charles Ralph Raymond Edna Geraldine Town Andrew Miles Seger Rossiter Samuel ‘Seger Armstrong ‘County Rossiter Union Church W. H. Comb Canoe Ridge J.D. Seger M. 8. Seger Melvin Gaston Ganos Cree Cassidy North Mahoning Township Zola Smith Philadelphia Goldier Gaston Gunn al and Harvey Seger Rosssiter Samuel Grampian

WATRHR SERVICE TO SPEND FIFTY THOUSAND ON PLANT

WATRHR Service Company plans a wide scale upgrade this year at its Indiana plant with about $60,000 allocated for improvements. New distribution enhancements and fire safety upgrades are in the works, including electric turbine pumps, a modern switchboard, plus a new storehouse and garage.

Watrhr Service Company N. B. Lyle Clymer Water Service Company Town A. H. Kneen Scranton Pennsylvania Federal Water Service Corporation Harry W. Pharaoh Citizens’ Water Service Company Philipsburg Iana Indiana Twolick Creek

Hatchets Used as Caress in Love Event at Ernest

A Sunday incident on a porch in Mike’s home led Ernest miners George Audrey and Mike Soulehin to hospital and county jail after a drinking party. In a hearing before Justice C. C. McLain they embraced, paid some costs, and were discharged. M. B. Hileman of Clarksburg subscribed for the Progress while in town. The secret of success today is living within your income.

Ernest George Audrey Mike Soulehin Mike Justice of the Peace C. C. McLain

Cripple Fatally Hurt By Tilt Run Drivers

A shattered scene on Blairsville Derry road near Ridgeview Park ends with Howard Beener dying at Latrobe hospital from a punctured abdomen after a hit and run. Howard Simpson, 24, of Saltsburg, survives a 100 foot plunge from a cliff as a drunken driver loses control. John Duncan escapes injuries by leaping free. Paul Luzier, 44, of Houtzdale, dies when a car crashes into a telephone pole near Clearfield. Thomas Luzier and Raymond Rubly suffer injuries. authorities list the crash as occurring west of the Clearfield County Home.

Howard Beener Blairsville Latrobe B Blairsville - Derry Ridgeview Park Howard Simpson Saltsbury John Duncan Salinburg Simpson Salina-Avonmore West Penn Hospital Pittsburgh Pauli Lusier Houtzdale Thomas Luzier Krebs Clearfield Thomas Lugier Clearfield Hospital Raymond Rubly Clearfield County Rubly Paul Lazier

Hit and Run Driver Strikes Glen Campbell Man

Alph Anden, 45, of Glen Campbell, was struck while walking along the Glen Campbell Burnside road Saturday evening. He sustained a compound fracture of the right leg, a fracture of the left leg, and minor contusions. The driver stopped briefly then left, promising to fetch aid but did not return, leaving Anden helpless on the roadside until a bus carrying a basketball team picked him up en route to Indiana hospital.

Glen Campbell Alph Anden Indiana Hospital Glen Campbell-Burnside Indiana

Pine Tree Club Sleighing Party At Nicktown

Hellwood Pine Tree Club members enjoyed a sleighing party on Tuesday evening and dined at the Nicktown Hotel. Attendees included Mrs. J. M. Baker, Mrs. George Roberts, Mrs. George Lindsay, Miss Alma Muffley, Mrs. F. M. Gonoe, Mrs. L. G. Orange, Miss Rosamond Boetcher, Mrs. W. C. Nelson, Lulu Moffit, and Gertrude Murray.

L. G. Orange Rosamond Boetcher W. C. Nelson Lulu Moffit Gertrude Murray

Canvass Meetings Addressed by A B McCormick

A B McCormick representing the General Council of the Church spoke at the Every-Member Canvass meeting in the Presbyterian church of town on Monday evening and at a similar gathering at Marion Center on Tuesday. Dr McCormick is the father of Mrs Thomas Smythe of town. Recovering From Operation Mrs Frank Daugherty Locust Street with Mr Daugherty is spending the winter in Philadelphia and is reported in favorable condition after an operation there last week. Mercantile Appraiser Appointed J A Dixon Conemaugh Township was named Mercantile Appraiser for 1930 by Auditor General Charles A Waters at Harrisburg on Friday for service across the state counties.

H. H. Barnhart Blairaxo Indiana Charles Ray Saltsburg Ada Griffith Hellwood Ray Mlle Ray Blairsville Commodore W. H. Buterbaugh Banke Robert M. Fisher Town New York City James J. Hutchison East Wheatfield Township Frederick Haer Louise Marion Center Paul Hopkins East Mahoning Township B. H. Hamill L. 8. Williams Near Oak Trea Mary Ida Stadtmiller Josephine William Howard Frank Blacklick Township Lucelle Zeitler Punxsutawney Lawrence Lockard Curtis H. Cunningham Latrobe Robinson James J. Cicero Dreamland Park Marie Cicero Racine Wis Earl Long Wilkinsburg R. H. VanHorn Harrisburg David T. Holliday Olive Hamilton Belle VanHorn Hear Marlon Center Clair Weaver State Compensation Bureau Fred Balfour Ninth Street Cleveland Clinic John Bennett Department of Forests and Waters S. M. Jack St. Petersburg Fla Mary Dodson Dayton Meade Johnston Irene Shannon Blacklick International Correspondence Schools BH. H. Winsheimer Vandergrift J. D. McCann John EB. Gibson George O'Connell O'Connell Pittsburgh Savilla Hamilton Mason, O H. H. Johnston Philadelphia Street J. \. Brithart Dixonville Louis Philippi Detroit Mich C. J. Wingard Fourteenth Street Archie M. Rising Pitcairn William Rising Jack Sharp Shelocta A. L. Wilmoth St. Augustine GC. C. McLain Major McLain Philippines Clair Evans Brushvalley Township J. A. Smith White Township Paul Smith Rochester Mills Ittle Town Richmond Savan Charles Smith Petersburg Alaska Robert Grosse Hast Oakstraet Smith Misa Ida Jane Grosse The Progress W. A. McNitt Reedaville McNitt Robert B. Russell R. D Russell Veice William Kissinger C. L. Me Gregor Lakelanh Florida Kissinger Mrs. Kissinger Indiana Hospital A. B. McCormick General Council of the Church Presbyterian Church McCormick Thomas Smythe Frank Daugherty Locust Street Mr. Daugherty Philadelphia Thhat City Mercantile J. A. Dixon Conemaugh Township Charles A. Waters

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Farners Moving Pictures Moving Picture Industry Hollywood Mahy Susanna Smith White Two Susanna ‘Smith Adam and Mary Tyger Canoe Township William H. Smith Hero Corp H. C. Johnson Troop A State Police Greensburg Robert Fitzpatrick Ebensburg Corp Johnson Washington,Pa Hasinger J. Clement Hasinger Hasinger Bros Ward Timblin State Department of Animal Industry Dimer W. Alison J. 4. Peterman Baltimore J. H. Peterman John Hopkins George W. Lowman Kansas Monica Decker Oskaloosa Kans John Lowman Jacksonville Tie Dr. Lowman Benjamin Lowman Heth Lowman Thomas Lowman Archie Fowler Los Angeles Cal B. King North Ninth Street Medical Society W. H. Burgin County Medical Society Chas. Dietrich Homer City W. F. Weitzel Joseph Brain McIntyre Jackson Harper Rayne Township Building and Loan Ass'n Robinson Funeral M. A. Wyncoop Wyndcap Jad Samuel Cunningham Indiana County Bar Association Wayne Avenues Cunningham Savings & ['Trust’ Company Meredith Baker Mr. Cunningham M. B. Hileman Clarksburg Progress J Bliizaville HIE Phinge
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