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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1936

Page

8

Indiana County land sales notice from 1936 Sheriff sale

A long description of multiple parcels in Indiana County Pennsylvania outlines properties in South Mahoning and Homer City, with boundaries and improvements, including a two story dwelling. Several tracts are listed in execution sales from the March Term 1936, with details of purchasers and conditions for bidding and payment. The notice warns ten percent down, final balance due by the second Monday of March Court, and reserves the sheriff’s right to reoffer unsold properties.

Joshph T. McQuown South Mahoning Indiana Pennsylvania A. A. Brady C. Hudson John Grow Walter Smith Clara A. MecQuown A. Q. Brady McCall Joseph T. McQuown James McQuown Cmaaty N. Fa W. H. Borland Elizabeth Borland County of Lucas Thomas Ealer C EL Indianaunty Chestnut Street Katie Lucas Indiana County Indiana County Ride. & Loan Acs'n James H. Stockdale Flora May Stockdale Salisbury Washington Street Glenn L. Gibson Ruth M. Gibson Rayne Washington Townships Heisman Heirs David Blue Peterman Heirs Shannon Coal Co Steve Orlasky M. A. Carnahan H. BE Lakehart A. B. Ansley Anna EH. Ansley Anna H. Ansley L. BE. Miller Barbara Matta Georg Matta Homer City Oakland Avenue J. B. Kunkle Recorder's Office John Hoffer Dan Marcher City Elm Street Morgan W. Duncan J. Baughman C. R. Kun‘tla Maggie Salt of Homer City Bank of Mary Caesario Riggi Borough of State of Sixth Street Allison A. C. Ferrier A. C. Ferrer South Sixth Street Mary Caesario Riggs M. C. Riei A. J. Cox Center County Green Street Antonio Cesario Water Street Antonia Cesario Mary Cory Mary Cesario Rigel Dniana County Koo A Sheriff Sheriff's Office

Sunday school at Lewisville and local visits

Lewisville reports Sunday school at ten with preaching to follow on Feb. 16. Local visits include Robert Graham of near Blairsville with grandmother Mrs Hila Graham, Foster Graham with brother Lee Graham, and Mrs Lucetta Tomb ill with indigestion. Several relatives and friends are noted visiting and staying with families around town and nearby areas. Weston Leader references the Italian king in a literary aside.

Lewisville Robert Graham Blairsville Hila Graham Miss Marshall Harvey Fleming Gladys Ewing J. L. Diven Foster Graham Lee Graham Blakeville Lucetta Near Town Donald Neal R. D. Reeger Clarksburg A. G .Falls Pitcairn Velma Burkley Indiana Hospital Blairaville John Hollis Norman Barkley J. A. Little and W. F. Barkley Dwight Barkley Livermore

Building the Washington Monument long a congressional debate

The article traces the Washington Monument saga from 1790 through the 19th century, detailing resolutions, society efforts, design contests, and funding hurdles. It covers key figures like John Marshall, Martha Washington, Robert Mills, and President Grant, noting cornerstone ceremonies in 1848, construction challenges, and the monument’s eventual opening in 1888 with stones from many groups and nations.

Washington Congress National Geographic Society John Marshall George Washington United States House of Representatives General Washington Gaclery Robert Mills Washington National Monument Society Winfant Grant Virginia Maryland

Martha Washington Portraits and Colonial Marital Ties

Martha Washington Artioa Washington before marriage to George Washington is noted as daughter of Cal John Bandeldge a planter from New Kent County Virginia and widow of Danly Parke Custle previously from New Kent County.

Artioa Washington George WashIngton Cal. John Bandeldge New Kent County Virginia Danly Parke Custle

Local social notes and river freezes mark week here

Mrs John Dias of Duquesne visits brother H Jay Bowser. Pittsburgh visitors include Mr and Mrs William Stahl and family at George Lanner. Mrs John Fry of Armagh visits sister Dewey Riddell. Roy Fisher of Burgettstown visits brother William and sisters. Braid Ressler and family of Cramer visit Wilbert Mack. Conemaugh river freezes for first time in years and a wild bird is rescued. Communion service planned at Lutheran church. Mrs Phoebe Mewherter of Youngwood visits sister Mrs Henry Brendlinger. Brendlinger’s condition improves. Neph ew Oscar Putt of Juanita dies. Putt family long-time locals. Young Peoples Union Society reorganized at Brethren church. meetings set for 2nd and 4th Tuesdays at various churches.

John Foster Braid Ressler Cramer Wilbert Mack Conemaugh Phoebe Mewherter Youngwood Henry Brendlinger Brendlinger A. E. Miller Oscar Putt Juanita Putt Oscar Young Peoples Union Society Brethren Church

Local Notices From South Bend and Nearby Towns

The week saw a flurry of visits and family calls as Mr. and Mrs. Roy Siverling traveled to Harmonsburg for Miriam Shellhammer’s death. Local residents and relatives, including the Townsends and Coulters, were noted in various visits and errands across Apollo, Dirty, Elderton, Punxsutawney, and Leechburg.

South Bend Roy Siverling Harmonsburg Miriam Shellhammer Near Apollo Elderton Relidyes Byron Wherry near = Apolia J. N. Wherry South Hend W. T. Anderson Leechburg Merl Kessler Baby Wd. Barnet Merl Coulter Punxsutawney Our Village

Social notes from Spruce and nearby towns

Rev Merz and Catharine Lamert were Sunday guests of Mrs W D B Patterson. Mr and Mrs GC W Keith and Mrs Asa McAnulty visited Mr and Mrs James McCurdy of Clymer. Alice McCurdy shows improvement. Misses Sarah and Mary Bagley spent Sunday at home. High school districts 9 and 17 unable to attend due to roads. bus unable to pass. Gertha McAnulty hosted in Brown home. Mrs Mary Cresswell visited McAnulty home. WPA workers shovel snow and open road from No 9 to Pine Flats. Road from Uniontown to No 9 opened Friday. JC W Keith and Gertha McAnulty shopped in Indiana and Barnesboro Saturday. Sarah and Mary Bagley shopped in Indiana Saturday. Kenney Swan of Barneshars called on friends Saturday evening.

Sarah Mary Bagley No. 9 Gertha McAnulty Brown Mary Cresswell McAnulty WPA Pine Flats Uniontown JC. W. Keith Indiana Barnesboro Kenney Swan Barneshars

Local Callers Visit as Several Towns See Social rounds

In Grisemore Alverda WIIL Williama called in town Monday while Dave Kragel from Penn Run visited friends Sunday. Frank Steffey of Barnesboro St D was a Tuesday caller. Mrs Carrie Dunlap and daughter Alicea from Indiana were in town Monday. A miscellaneous shower for the newlyweds Mr and Mrs Wm Bogegan was held Monday evening with many useful gifts and a lunch. Eugene Russell of Clymer T D was in town Tuesday. Henry Bennett of Barnesboro RD transacted business Tuesday. Sam Malidenberg made a business trip to Barnesboro Tuesday. Mrs Andy Shuk of Barnesboro RD was a Thursday caller. Corma Magnone visiting relatives at Clymer. Tony Burkhart and Mrs Arch Treplne were Barnesboro Monday callers. Mrs John M Williama and son Jack, Muriel Smith, Alm Vozer, Aling Leone and Mae Brown were Indiana callers recently. Joseph Vozer and Joseph Leone were Barnesboro callers Saturday. Harry Ansted of Spangler transacted business Saturday. John Pinter of Wayneshoro spent the weekend with Mrs John Yubas.

Wiil Williama Grisemore Dave Kragel Penn Run Friends Frank Steffey Barnesboro St. D Tuenday Carrie Dunlap Alicea Indiana Ray Durey Wm. Bogegan Boggan Othel Dunlap Eugene Russell Clymer T.D Henry Bennett R. D Sam Malidenberg Andy Shuk R.D Corma Magnone Relar Tony Burkhart Dick Hater Arch Treplne Barneshboro John M. Williama Jack Muriel Smith Alm Vozer Aling Leone Mae Brown Joseph Vozer Joseph Leone Harry Ansted Spangler John Pinter Wayneshoro John Yubas

Local Social News Notes From Indiana Visitors

Mrs Lulu Hazelett and Mrs Cora Beers visited relatives in Indiana and at Wells in Rural Valley. Guests included Mr and Mrs Waldo Kinter and kin, with reports of G G Smith’s death. Numerous calls and family visits from Punxautaw hey, Home, and Plumville marked the week, with a funeral attended for G G Smith.

Dwight Plemming Punxautawhey Paul Elkin Indiana Elkin Elizabeth Elkin Smith Kin Merle Good Near Home J. J. Good Clafr Good

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Sheriff's Sales Court of Common Pleas O'Cloor FB. M Pierce Homer D. R. Tomb S.— Weston Washington Monument George Cunningham Mundys Corners Odessa Coble Johnstown Wallie Coble Bert Rimmel Bevon McDermott Mloud Pittman Pine Grove D. H. Gresaley Ross ‘Taylor Marstellar Allan Pounds Rhuell Coble Tommy Mra Calvin Rummel C. A. Wright Jeffie Ebensburg Verlo Beringer Patty Leo St. Benedict Ivan Beringer Ivan Revere Vallie Coble EB. P. Coble Near Pine Grove George McManue Washington National Monument Capital City Martha Washington Italy Pan Weston Ore ST. Valentine Ogay Crooke Farmers Bank & Trust Co Ontik & Trust Spruce Merz Catharine Lamert W. DB. Patterson GC. W. Keith Asa McAnulty James McCurdy Alice McCurdy Alverda Indiana Motor CO BUICK North Eight Street Indiana, Ta Daugherty’s Drug Store Station Indiana Lumber & Supply CO Hess Brothers South Seventh Street Bode Grill Larrow and Edelman Frouff Wingold Goldenrod Winona Millers Dog Venuletrick G Wilson
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