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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1933

Page

7

Tax League investigators bonds on county money

At an Indians County Tax Justice League meeting in the Court House a three member committee reported on bonds for the county treasurer. They found the National Surety Co. denied responsibility for a $60,000 bond while a $50,000 U S Casualty Co. bond appeared valid. Renewal checks were sent. one was returned, the other still unsettled. Officials said action would follow. Additional notes covered highway funding, occupational valuations, and increased insurance on the Court House and jail cited fire risks.

Indians County Tax Justice League Court House Edward Thompson Indiana B. H. Groft John Bowers White Township John Smith Cherryhill Township Groft National Surety Co U. S. Casualty Co Citizens Bank National Slavery Co U. S H. A. Raleigh

Fire of unknown origin destroys Ernest dwelling

A basement fire of unknown origin destroyed a frame double dwelling at Ernest on Saturday morning, leaving three families homeless. The Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Company owned the building on the hill. High winds and frozen water prevented full firefighting, but adjoining homes were saved though damaged. Losses ran to several thousand dollars.

Ernest Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Company John Totin David Gearhart Heskell ‘Hick Joseph Gallo Graceton Homer City L. McBath John Clawson Central Hotel Connellsville Curwansville Clearfield County Indiana Hospital Lloyd Paynter Blairsville Conemaugh River

Progress and Pittsburg Daily Post Gazette Offer

An offer details a yearly subscription price of 85.50 for Indiana County residents or those not served by Post-Gazette carriers. The Post-Gazette is described as the only daily newspaper mailed to homes on the same day, with other club bargains referenced on Page 2.

Progress Pittsburgh Daily Post Gazette Indiana County R.F.D Post-Gazette

Mrs. Elizabeth Rowley Dies at 85 in Hillsdale Funeral

Mrs Elizabeth F Ross Rowley died February 8 1933 in Hillsdale after a long illness. She was born September 16 1847 in Jersey Shore PA and married J P Rowley July 4 1867. The couple lived in Hillsdale 66 years 7 months 4 days and had fourteen children. Funeral services were held February 10 at the M E B church in Hillsdale with burial in Rowley cemetery. She leaves husband nine children thirty six grandchildren 43 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. She was a long time member of the Church of God.

P. Rowley M. EB Hillsdale Rowley Cemetery Elizabeth F. (Ross) Rowley Jersey Shore Geary Spicher Cherry Tree Lizzie Smith Wilgus Rose Spicher Blairsville B. H. Shepherd Nettie McCauley Easton John McFarland Creekside Homer Rowley Oliver Rowley Doyle Rowley Indiana Rowley The Church of God

Obituary notices from Rayne and Plumville services

Miss Blanche Edwards 22 died Wednesday at her sister’s home near Tanoma. Funeral held Saturday in Ruffner Dunkard church Rayne Township with burial in church cemetery. Also Mrs. Harry Craig died February 7 in Plumville after 45 years there. Interment at Echo Cemetery. William C. Hull, 75, died at his son Carl William Hull’s home in DuBois after residing here when Carl was librarian at Indiana Library.

Blanche Edwards Ruffner Dunkard Rayne Township William Mears Tanoma Harry A. Edwards Duke Edwards Houck Brozher J. Clarence Edwards Harry Craig Echo Plumville Hecho Martha Alabran Myrtle Ayers Smicksburg John Hlmer Annabelle Isabel Craig William C. Hull Carl William Hull DuBois Mr. Hull Carl Indiana Library

Nichols town quilting party and visitors noted

The report records multiple quilting events at home of Mrs Oddessa McQuown and Mr and Mrs Joe Mumat with lunches and lists attendees including Mrs Roy Hollis Mrs John Farnsworth Mrs Leonard Mumau Mrs Clair Burkett and others. A weekend visit to Eugene Crawford by Mr and Mrs Frank Reithmiller and a Sunday call at Thomas Lowman are noted. George Mumau has returned home from the hospital improved. The next community sing is set for Smithport the first Sunday in April with no March session.

Frank Reithmiller Eugene Crawford Oddessa Mc Quown Roy Hollis John Farnsworth Leonard Mumau Clair Burkett Math Brillhart Lucille Brillhart Doyle Huey

Shady Hollow Social And Local Calls On Weekend

A collection of weekend social notes from Shady Hollow mentions visits by Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Deemer and Ruth Deemer in Indiana, calls by Howard Kimmel and Austin Say in Kittanning, and various gatherings at the homes of the Moorhead, Mikesell, Weaver, Anderson, and Fiscus families. The Tax Justice League plans a March meeting at the South Bend schoolhouse with a logologue of boys. other neighbors include Janet Smith staying with Mrs. Mack Anderson and several dinner and quilting events.

Shady ‘Hollow L. E. Deemer Ruth Indiana Howard Kimmel Austin Say Kittanning J. G. ‘Crawford Ralph Mikesell Moorhead Tax Justice League South Bend Janet Smith Mack Anderson I. G. Weaver L. M. Henderson Ingleside Club J. F. Russell T. W. Fiscus Eva Coulter Girty Waldo Ellenberger Steele Henderson Robert Townsend M. D. Anderson

Puzzle fan averts blaze by noticing basement smoke

Frank D. Boardman of Derry stayed up late solving a jig saw puzzle when a smell of smoke from the basement drew his attention. Investigations showed woodwork near the chimney ignited. He raised the alarm and used a garden hose to extinguish the fire.

Frank D. Boardman Derry

Sheriff's Sales Notice From Indiana County Court

By virtue of a certain writ of that writ from the Court of Common Pleas of Indiana County the property will be exposed to public sale at the Court House Indiana Pennsylvania on a date to be announced following due legal process.

Court of Common Pleas Indiana County Elouse Indiana Pennsylvania

Me Homestead Real Estate Fractions in Indiana County 1933

In March 1933 a detailed description lists multiple tracts of land in Indiana County Pennsylvania including three main units with dozens of boundary directions and measurements. The first tract totals about 261 acres with dwelling and outbuildings. The second tract comprises five acres seventy perches in Armstrong Township. The third tract includes several parcels across Young and Armstong Townships totaling hundreds of acres with numerous coal timber oil and gas reservations. The document notes several executory and hereditary claims linking to W L Neal J Morgan Neal and others, with various reservations and rights of way.

W.L, Neal J. Mor Ngal Strong Township Indiana County Pennsylvania Indiana H. H. Ray Geo Geo. Uncapher W. L. Neal Kent Parkwood Said Said Road Wallace King W. Stewart Cherry Witt Dogwood Witt Iennel Armstrong Township Clarion Road Clarion Joseph W. Rankin D. F. Rinn Pabe TI. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Company J. Mary Neal W. C. Bennett el. W. Bennett Wits Young Township William Henry J. Morgan Neal A. G. Stewart Holts Luigi Avuello BR. R. & P. Railway Company B. R. & P. Coal Company Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Company Lowry Lewis Joading Lebanon Mra Allen McCracken Ten Dickory Wal- Tae Sowih Wallaee Ford Ding R. & Tor RB Ates Cnal J. Maran Neal Adrian Iselin BR & Br, i. Co Court of Common Pleas D. B. Rinn T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Company Young County of State of T. W. Phillips Gas& Oil Company Ross Muckle Ast Mahoning Township Endlana County Carlier James Leasure W. L. Nuwl Cowltrum Mining Co C. G. Neal Intida Dagreek Coal Iron Mining Company Said Coal Company W. l Neal Bennett Albo Pat Py Usher Adm Wallal Ida M.D. Msher Luale i Vlumville County of Indian Pennesylvania Main Street Johan Galentine Om Rr, Co North Aide Ross Street Cross Avenue Harry C. Cribbs Mifzabeth Cribby Harry Link Lova Con Lalning Griffith State State Row Elley G. S. Griffith G. B. Axbere M. DD. Fisher Griffth South Mahoning Township Allison Gabriel Heberting Gabriel Heberling Peter G Spencer Salomon Neaver T Dt. Wingard T. R. Wingard Wingard Jesse

Dixonville real estate up for auction in March term

Notice: properties in Dixonville, Indiana County, and Green Township, Ohio area placed for judicial sale. Bids require ten percent minimum. ten dollars minimum if applicable, with Sheriff sale conditions and costs to be covered by purchaser. Includes multiple parcels with coal rights, dwelling houses, and outbuildings under mortgage proceedings.

Dixonville Green Indiana Pennsylvania Dixonvilla & Cherrytras Dixon Diun Conti Josep IL Hopking Wiles Thenea Sid Railpoul Charles J. Banee James Bence Anna M. Benes Salt of Dixonville

Sheriff notice on property sale and payment terms

The sheriff states that money must be paid in full or aremittance provided by the judgment creditor at his office on or before the second Monday in March, without demand by the sheriff. If not, the property may be sold again at the bidder's risk, with deficiency made good by the successful purchaser or the sheriff keeping the bid. The sheriff may pursue any lawful remedy and return the writ. No feed will be offered for acknowledgement unless purchase money is paid. Nugent Wilson, Sheriff, Indiana Pa Office. February 14, 1933.

Nugent Wilson

Letters of Administration for Tony Manaffesta Granted

The administrator Emelio Lattanili of Kadri, Pa., issues notice for claims against the estate of Tony Manaffesta of Conemangis Ayafeceased. Creditors must present duly authenticated claims for settlement and pay debts promptly. Dated February 2, 1982.

Administrator and Guardian Notices for Local Estates

A compilation of late 1923 notices announces executors and administrators for estates in Conemaugh Township and nearby areas. It requests creditors to present claims for settlement and warns debtors to make prompt payment, listing names such as Marshall and Moreland. The notices also include guardianship actions and a probate date set by the Prothonotary in Portersdale and Tidiond Bar dedeath regions.

Estate and Administrators Notice for Irank Crawford

Letters of administration granted on the estate of Krank Crawford. Creditors and those indebted to the estate must present claims or make payment promptly. Names include Crawford Marcus I Crawford, North Tolot Pa, attorney details, and related notices from Will M Turpef and Melizatyd Torpml Administratrix.

Moolor ‘& Fatt Athorneys S.P. Marshall Conoinaugh Jena Marstrall Civermore Feleunegy Pealer Irank Criewford W Mahontay Kninjs Eiate Pennsylvania Nader Heraty Henry J. Wilson Padlaua Will M. Turpef Tadlang Agalnat MIG Melizat YD OakMind Ave Indiana

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