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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1923

Page

4

Good Roads Association forms in Indian County meeting

Representatives from various organizations gathered in the Chamber of Commerce rooms Tuesday night to form the Good Roads Association aimed at county wide cooperative effort for better roads. A second meeting is set for February 24 at the Court House to establish a permanent organization with a diverse committee representing local groups.

Good Roads Association of Indian& County Chamber of Commerce Court House H. J. Hinterlettner Indiana Rotary Club Major D. W. Simpson Indiana County Automobile Association Howard Parks The Grange Claude W. McNaughton United Commercial Travelers Paul Kimmel Elderton H. O. Kimmel Sheroda

Card of Thanks for W H Herlinger

The sons and daughters of Wm H Herlinger thank friends and relatives for kindness and sympathy during his illness and death. Song and Daughters M Little of Plumville, a former county school teacher, is the new deputy internal revenue collector for the county.

Wm. H. Herlinger Song Little Plumville Internal Revenue

Dilltown Scouts Entertain Large Audience

Dilltown Boy Scouts gave a pleasing program in the church on Friday night with guests from Armagh. The troop marched in with flags, performed flag drills, Uncle Sam and his little buddy, songs, a rooster fight, and a camp scene that drew much applause. A Scout Executive address and a comic song concluded the engaging program showing hard work and practice by the boys.

Armagh Uncle Sam Buddie

Sealed bids sought for Plumville telephone switch

The managers of Plumville Florida telephone lines seek sealed bids to operate the switch for the ensuing year starting April 1 1923. Bids must be sealed and submitted to undersigned managers by March 1 1923. W J Moore J T Jewart Thos Olsen Managers February 7 1te

Farmers’ Telephone Plumville Fla Ines W. J. Moore J.T. Jewart Thos. Olsen

Local Clarksburg Notes Tie Up A Week

Mrs T M Coleman hosted her sister for a few days. S M Gunningham visited the county seat Tuesday. Mrs Charles Nelson and Mrs John Meyer shopped at Iselin Monday. Mrs J C Rose called on friends last week. Lisle Stewart of Kent spent the weekend with the McPhilimy Bisters. Mrs J S Ferguson traveled to her daughter Mrs A HR Fryar’s home at week’s end. A seminary student filled the pulpit Sunday as Rev Fraser aided services at Leechburg. Margaret Black marked her eighty six birthday Monday in good health. Ruth Lowther returned home after a visit with her grandparents in Indiana.

T. M. Coleman S. M. Gunningham Charles Nelson John Meyer Iselin J. C. Rose Lisle Stewart Kent McPhilimy Bisters Ferguson A. HR. Fryar Fraser Leechburg Margaret Black Ruth Lowther Cline Lowther Indiana

In Memoriam for Blaine Speedy February 1919

In loving memory of Blaine Speedy who died February seventh nineteen nineteen. A memorial poem notes silent heartaches known only to the bereaved, with the family expressing sorrow behind smiles. Missed by his mother and brother Carl, with other family possibly referenced.

Blaine Speedy Carl

Local Notes From Garrets Run And Nearby Areas

South Bend residents and visitors are listed with winter plans and short travels. Violet Uplinger of Garrets Run stays at the Montgomery home while James King spends weeks in Indiana. Lawrence Dunmire and family move to Young township. John Frantz visits New Kensington. Nellie Beighley and James Kay announce their marriage from Butler. Blanche Sheller weds William Garris of Clarion. James Smith loses a fingertip at New Kensington hospital. Mont McCoy, Indiana born, dies at 46 in Pittsburgh.

Violet Uplinger Garrets Run Montgomery James King Indiana Lawrence Dunmire Young Township John Frantz New Kensington Nellie Beighley James Kay Butler Blanche Sheller William Garris Clarion James Smith New Kensington Hospital

Grove Chapel Brotherhood Urges Prohibition Enforcement

At the January 26 1923 meeting of the Grove Chapel Lutheran Church Brotherhood resolutions were adopted praising Governor Pinchot for economy and law enforcement while urging Judge J N Langham to rigorously enforce Prohibition laws. The resolutions were sent to Governor Pinchot and Judge Langham and copies made for minutes and local papers. A second note requests stronger action against violators and publication. A separate item notes a bridal shower for Mrs Blaine Helman. Also advertised are Valentine cards and a silver medal contest hosted by the WCTU at First United Presbyterian Church on Thursday evening.

Grove Chapel Brotherhood Clair Mabon J. A. Lambing Pinchot J. N. Langham Gifford Pinchot Brotherhood of Grove Chapel Lutheran Church Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Ty Mon Grove Chapel United States Pennsylvania Indiana First United Presbyterian Church

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Gordon Literary Society Gordon Schoolhouse Blacklick Township Glass Frances McCrea Clair Smith William Gillingham Laura Phael Smma McCune Earl Strong W. P. McCrea Smith Mock Mabel Mikesell Claas Streams Mr. McCune Mr. McIntire F. O. Shields Howard Altman Mabel Mary A. B Darrel Mikesel Mra. Smith Mrs. McCune Marie Shields Charles Cramer Viola Gibson Frank McCrea Jerry McIntire Royden Long Dilltown Scouts Parka Pollano DO Park and Pollard Co Pollard Indiana Roller Mills Herrick, Wilson & Co Indiana, PA Clarksburg Memoriam Sheffield King Milling Co Estep “Trading Co Armour White House Star Soap Bread Pond Lily Corn Armour’s South Bend NO McCoy Pittsburgh T. M. Strong Blaine Helman Henry Hall Glasser Irvin S. Glasser Philadelphia St Irontown's Bell Rootman Abraham Lincoln Keer
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