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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1934

Page

7

Keystone State Balances Budget With Minimal Debt

The governor touts Pennsylvania’s balanced budget, noting low per capita debt and no general taxpayer burden from highway bonds. He outlines a 1933–36 General Fund surplus projection, new revenues from liquor taxes and inheritance taxes, and appropriations for unemployment relief, old age assistance, and other welfare needs funded partly by State Liquor Stores profits.

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Death notices and funerals in White Township area

Funeral services were held in Mt. Jackson United Presbyterian church for Rev. Robert Hamill who died in Jamison hospital New Castle after an appendicitis operation. He was born March 2 1871, educated at Indiana Normal and Pittsburgh Xenia Seminary, served West Middleton and Mt. Jackson churches, married to Mike Iva Moore, survived by daughter Mary Moore Hamill and relatives. Miss Minnie Kesler, longtime resident, died in Phoenix Ariz after residing here years, previously connected with her father in local restaurant business known for Kesler’s baked beans.

Mt. Jackson United Presbyterian Church West Middleton Washington County Robert Hamill White Township Jamison Hospital New ‘Castle William T. Hamill Indiana Normal School Indiana State Teachers College Pittsburgh-Xenia Mary ‘Moore Hamill Tucson Ariz P. L. Hamill Josephine Simpson James H. McClure Braddock Minnie Kesler Phoenix Aris Keslar

Mrs Anna McFarland aged 78 obituary in Ashtabula area

Mrs Anna Ellenberger McFarland aged 78 lifelong Mossiter district resident died Sunday afternoon at the home of her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs H Wallace Thomas Her husband Robert McFarland died seven years ago She was a member of the Reformed Presbyterian church and Ladies Missionary Society of Bear Run Surviving are five daughters and four sons two brothers and two sisters Sixteen grandchildren and nine great grandchildren Funeral services will be held at her late home near Rossiter this afternoon by Rev Gault with burial in Union cemetery

Anna (Ellenberger) McFarland Robert MeFarland Mossiter Ladies Missionary Society of Bear Run United Brethren Church Rochester Mills David ‘Potts Williams L. M. Ri Mra Alice J. Atcheson Brookville Salem G. , Shick Deeased Ernest M. ' Atheson Dubois Shick Henry Ray Cincinnat John Vinton Oakland Cemetery Indiana John Pilkington Punxsutawney Pilkington Thomas Hogarth Youngstown, O Fred JR. Vinton Town Henry Vinton Clairton

Thelma Emogene Smith Interment in Greenwood Cemetery

Thelma Emogene Smith age 19 daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Smith of White township died at her home northwest of Indiana on Thursday morning from complications She was born June 17 1914 in Washington township graduated Indiana High School class of 1932 employed in Indiana stores Murphy Company secretary of the at Clair Sunday school and a popular young woman She is survived by her parents and two brothers Carl and George

Greenwood Cemetery Thelma Emogene Smith Jack Smith White Township Indiana Washington Township Indiana High School Murphy Company At. Clair Union

Funeral rites held for James H. Simpson in Indiana native

Funeral services were conducted in Streams Chapel Philadelphia street for James H. Simpson a longtime Indiana resident who died Wednesday at his home on Chestnut street from complications after a brief illness. Born June 10 1862 in Kittanning township Armstrong County he worked 21 years with Indiana Lumber & Supply Co and was active in the M B church and Peeler Bible class. Surviving widow Alice M Griffith of Homer City and children James B. Simpson Blairsville Mrs Thomas Carroll Blairsville Maxwell Simpson student in New York City and David Simpson Blairsville plus brother David W. Simpson and sister Mrs Frank Forsha Blairsville.

Streams Chapel Philadelphia Street Oakland Cemetery James H. Simpson Indiana Chestnut Street Kittanning Armatrong County Thomas and Anna (Gray) Simpson White Township Indiana Lumber & Supply Company M.B Town Peeler Bible J. A. ‘McCamey Alice, M. Griffith Homer City

William R Sawyer Rites Held in Indiana and Kingwood

William Robert Sawyer died Friday in Kingwood West Virginia at age 37 plus. On Monday a service was held at the home of his brother Lawrence M Sawyer on Hast Church Street followed by interment at Oakland cemetery. He is survived by his son William and daughter Nancy Kathryn both in Kingwood. He was a World War I veteran with Company C 318th Engineers Sixth Division who served overseas. Surviving siblings include Mia Ernest Forsha Frank and Lawrence M Sawyer of Indiana and Mrs C W Bennett and Mrs Clair Jamison of Grove City.

Lawrence M. Sawyer Hast Church Street Oakland Cemetery William Robert Sawyer Kingwood W. Va George Sawyer Indiana Company C 318Th Engineers William Nancy Kathryn Mia Ernest Forsha Frank C. W. Bennett Clair Jamison Grove City

Death notices for Shumaker Diehl and Atcheson families

Obituaries from Rochester Mills and Brookville report the deaths of Mrs. Nancy halzabeth Shumaker aged 87 of Cherry Hill township near Coldwater Michigan and Mrs. Alice J. Atcheson aged 77 of Brookville with funeral services and interment at local cemeteries. Also noted is the death of Mrs. Mary Ama Cohoe born 1866 in the county who died in Derry leaving family survivors. Surviving relatives and locations span Indiana and Michigan communities including Rochester Mills Dubois Garrett Auburn Kendallville and Penn Run.

Nancy Halzabeth (Diehl) Shumaker Cherryhil Township Shumaker Coldwater Mich Nancy George Diehl Penn Run Lincoln Diehl Mary Diehl Sylvia Noland Melda Secord Fern Shumaker Randall and Dale Shumaker Sarah Ohlinger Auburn, Ind Jane Shumaker Susanna Smith Kendallville, Ind John Harry Diehl Garrett, lInd

Indiana News Deaths and Obituaries Notice

Obituaries and death notices list William McCunn and family relatives in Florida and Pennsylvania, including Helen McCann and Margaret Lubold. Also noted are Jesse Lubold Jr., Minnie Jarrett, Hugh Rankin, Adelaide McCamey, Mrs. John Vinton, and Sophia Beatty with details on birthplaces, residences, survivors, and burial locations.

Interesting Program Arranged for Geography Club Meeting

Indiana County Geography Club will meet Saturday February 10 at 2 00 p m in Leonard Hall State Teachers College Indiana The program aims to aid rural and urban teachers of all grades with practical units Beryl Lydick Alice McMillen Mixa Margaret Hurley and Betty Sturm will present lessons for grades four five six seven and eight Mimeographed materials for teachers will be distributed

Indiana Alice McMillen Blairaville Mixa Margaret Hurley Betty Sturm State Teachers College

Farm Calendar Highlights For 4-H Youth and Home Eating

A farm calendar item emphasizes 4-H clinics for boys and girls, the value of social contacts, and practical experience. It urges eating raw vegetables like cabbage and carrots for nutrition, notes barley yields in Wisconsin in 1938, warns of increased fire risks from gas engines and ungrounded wiring, recommends weaning pigs at eight weeks, and advises maintaining birds that lay large, smooth shelled eggs.

Local Socials Roundup From Glen Campbell Area

Mr and Mrs John Murray and daughter Ida and Miss Ida Murray of Glen Campbell were Sunday callers at Mrs Gertrude Barnes home here. Mrs L Irwin was a recent shopper in Johnstown. Miss Dorothy Madden visited friends in Youngstown over the weekend. Mrs M L Wickes is visiting her daughter in Sunbury. Miss Erma Cooper of Derry visited here recently. H B Hawes and Arthur Roberts were visitors in Pittsburgh. Mrs Alen Butterworth of Nanty Glo returned home after spending weeks with her parents here. Miss Margretia Bostic of Cresson spent time with Dorothy Madden here. Miss Dorothy Bee of Indiana spent last week with her brother Lawrence Bee here. Mrs R D Tonkin of Curry Run Tioga county invites relatives here. Mr and Mrs Wm Anderson and daughter Betty spent the weekend with her parents in Lumber City. Miss Dorothy Nan Holes returned home after a ten day surgical stay in Spangler hospital. Mrs W W Kissinger of Latrobe visited here a few days last week. James Anderson of State College spent the weekend with relatives here, accompanied home by his wife who visited her father Dr J C Cameron. Mrs Howard Shobert is visiting friends in Bellefonte at present.

John Murray Ida Ida Murray Glen Campbell Gertrude ‘Barnes L. Irwin Johnstown Dorothy Madden Youngstown M. L. Wickes Arthur ‘Roberts Pittsburgh Mra Alen Butterworth Nantyglo Blaine Ross Margretia Bostic Cresson Dorothy Bee Indiana Lawrence Bee R. ID. Tonkin Curry Run Tioga County Wm. Anderson Betty Lumber City Dorothy Nan ‘Holes Spangler Hospital W.W. Kissinger Latrobe James Anderson State College JC. J. ‘Cameron Howard Shobert Friends Inn Bellefonte

Jamison and Smith Family Social in Union Area

Numerous neighbors and relatives visited homes around Union and Vandergrift on Sunday and Monday. Names include Mey er Smith Jamison Sheagley Rosborough Behrecengost Cleverland Houser Christy Coleman Johns Shutt Schrecengost and families from Apollo Vandergrift Chambersville and Jamison mines.

J. T. Jamison John Meyer Anna Smith J. T. Sheagley Charlea ‘Rosborough Mr. Union J.C. Behrecengost Joseph (Cleverand Family Vandergrift A. M. Jamigon Joseph Houser Chambersville Jamison Mines J. IH Christy Todd Apollo Frank ‘Coleman Jamison and Smith H. J. Johns Smith

Legal Notices of Executors and Administrators Accounts

A long list of estate actions appears with many executors administrators guardians and conservators duly qualified to file final or intermediate accounts. Items name Indraw Sutter Layfactt Sutter Barbara Gelb Mariners Bank Indiana Clark Gregory McGregor Mary Gelb and others with hearings set for March 6 1934 at 10:00 AM in a Pinial county district court to present accounts and seek allowances in estates of various decedents including OT Mutter Elizabeth Dorh and Henry Yauktehart among others.

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Probate and Guardian Accounts From Indiana Pa

Proceedings list first and final accounts of executors and guardians in Indiana Borough and surrounding townships. Names include Pearl JAmith, Bertha Cree, Revnald AY, Mara lt Wisher, Mary Wilson, and Gara A. Uregury with guardians and attorneys named. filings note guardianships, minor heirs, and probate actions in Pa. February 7.

Pelt Mary Strenia Whuinig Agnes Suter Graig Marion Canter Horough Pedor Aul Felt sAttorneys Sayelugs Praxt Tadlani Paula Matthew Atrranis Marlon Cone Torouseh Tite Daha Ducennuil Wink Plorea Mira Dinal Dolin Baty Wolf Ralph Wolf Lave Cisiann Borel AeCod Hed Win Phere Frat Aterelal Obiarny M Reiwd Chytrles Solder Mary UA Behrader Bite Undhamn Perea Verve Arthur C. Smith Jie Indiana Novogen Wim Merce Flrst Mingt David Terry Robert Horry Tie Estate Pearl Jamith Inte Tidlata Borough Wieree HO Mirst Vnal Tie Saye Han Ky Meev Mant Mahontie Ownably Mmeren A. Wirst Witnale Save Ins and Just Company Tradi Kada Raney Iunior Brneat Ramer Armstrong Town Wan Kourth Pinat Mary Wilson Matton Mary J. Wilson Ata of India Boraueh Ileree Cahon Jadhina, Pa Egister of Wills

Unclear text regarding sale of interest in township property

A probate court notice seeks private sale of a one third interest in a tract in Thelin County. The Orphan's Court authorizes sale to Earl Jacob on a date in March with a deputy required to attend.

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Harrisburg Gifford Pinchot Stephen Timko Dixonville Catholic Church Hernard Church Dixonville Joseph Warren, O Audrew Aliquippa Michael Paul Anna Anna McFarland Rossiter Rev. Gault Union Cemetery D. B. Shumaker David Potts Mary Cohoe Mary Ama Cohoe Derry Phillip and Julia A. McNutt Stemfey William &. McCunn William 5. McCunn Florida Calvin McGunn Mast Philadelphia Street Rayne Township Misa Helen McCann Velma Blair Walter Mark Quincy Jesse Alfred Lubold, Jr Jesse Alfred ‘Lubold Jesse Alfred Lubold Lubold Aspinwall Indiana Junior High Margaret Ann Lubold Paw Richard Lubold Selingsgrove, Pa Mr. Lubold Minnie (Smith) Jarrett McKeesport Hospital McKeesport James Newton Margaret (Mowrey} Smith Jarrett Wm. Jarrett Raymond and Arlowine Jarrett Margaret Smith McKeenport Hugh Ray H Rinkin Hugh ‘Ray ‘Rankin Elderton Lancaster Kans Mary ‘Ann (Elgin) Rankin Kansas Rankin Sarah McCullough Wilson Rankin Boulder Col J. M. Rankin J. M. Wigcus Hyde Park Harold Emerson McCamey Adelaide (Burnap) ‘McCamey John A. McCamey Methodist Episcopal Church of Indiana McCamey MaGee Hospital Patricia William Burnay Sophia Beatty Sophia Heatty West Lebanon Indiana Hospital Benjamin Beatty John Heatty Blairavile Bialraville Pennsylvanian State College School of Agriculture Girty Register's Orhan Jtoelor and Welt Makin Humes Mary M. Makin Kawuship George R. Verdin MctMeltan Wblahavilie Henry Meitz Tomer City Peolor and Felt Wirst Stewart Clawson Watherie Tawson Lithe Idling Borough Devenged Whaher & Riddock, Miorness EN Tier Omphana Court OF Indiana County Preemier Penn Bo Fadianna County Winking Lis Thay Tadinns County Tadiana Vennaylviinia Dia Gate of Hia Department of Banking Code Dier Department of Baking Code William 0. Gordon Comonwealth Vennaylvania Recaiver Tadlwi County Dreposit Bank Kudtana Tennsylvania ACT Mevelver W.oway Mie Po Ladhang Anvunaty 24 Evelyn G. Browne Roy Henry Beenue Penna, Ave Indiana Motor Or Co. Buice—Sales and Service North Eighth Street
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