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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1921

Page

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Farmers Institute Scions Next Week Across County

County Chairman M Stewart announces five farmers institutes next week under State Agriculture Dept in cooperation with local bureaus and granges. Sessions run 4:30 and 7:30 with programs on pork production pasture management rural schools and farm supplies, at Elders Ridge Trade City Gordon Plus Flats Wilgus and other local venues.

M. ©. Stewart State Department of Agriculture Farmureau Elders Ridge Presbyterian Church Trade City Grange Hall Gordon Schoolhouse Blacklick Township Baptist Ridge K. A. Hartman Rev. McKenzie C. F. Preston Nottingham T. ©. Hood J. W. Warner J.N. Rosenberger Wycombe Albert Hwing Reading John C. Rosenberger Jonn “G. Henderson W.R. Williams Lloyd Roschsteis John G. Henderson M. C. Stewart FB. Preston A.C. Kerr Blain Goon Mc' Gaughey Gordon School Blacklick Two W. P. Wiggins C.F Preston H. T. Graff Robert C. Shaw E. O. Shields W. Warner John N. Rosenberger T. M. Strong Hox John N. Rosenberger L. A. Aultman O. F. Preston A. B. Mikesell Robert C. Shaw Penihoard Frank McCrea R. C. Shields H. 4. Graff Ping Flats Miss Glenn Farrer Stewart C. FP. Preston H.8. Lute Sirah Glenn Zenas Stephens Frank Parry Robert C. Fhaw Lytle. Hellwood John N. Rosenberrer Asher Glenn B. H. Williams Logkard Glenn Wilgus I. Preston John McAfoos Cara An John N Rocenberger H. F Rameh J W Warner Robert C Shaw W. M. Bloss Frank Hess

Lucerne Family Contracts Trichinosis From Pork

A Lucerne family of six, including a wife and son Joe aged 12 and infant Anina seven months, are hospital patients with trichinosis after eating undercooked pork. All but the infant are seriously ill, with experts noting the danger when the parasite enters the bloodstream. Trichina worms mature and spread in muscles, causing the illness.

Ato United Pekikea Provop Joe Anina Lucerne Mines Indiana Hospital

Farmers Bank Improvements Open to Public on New Year

Improvements completed at Farmers Bank and Trust Company of Indiana include a new central entrance, fire and burglar proof steel vault, updated equipment and safeguards. The bank now offers modern facilities and convenient work spaces on both sides of the main room. The public opening occurred on the first business day of the new year.

Farmers Bank and Trust Company of Indiana Financial Institution

Little Indiana Mise Alveda Boyer Photograph Feature

A reproduced photograph of Alvada, the young daughter of Mr and Mrs Amber Boyer of town, from a series of children recently photographed at the Douglass studio on Phil adelphia Street.

Alveda Boyer Alvada Amber Boyer Town Douglass Studio Phil Delphia

Armory Site Approved For Indiana County

Indiana likely to gain a modern armory for Company FF 10th Infantry National Guard after Gen. A J Logan’s visit and county officials promising site approval behind the Chapter House at Sixth Street and Wayne Avenue. An Armory Board architect will view the location and action is expected to be favorable and prompt.

Indiana State Armory Board A. J. Logan 10Th Infantry National, Guard Logan Chapter House Judge Clark Sixth Street Wayne Avenue Indiana County Soldiers’ Memorial

Personal Brevities Reflect Local Visiting Patterns

Squire T S Lynn and gon Paul at Clyde were Indiana callers Friday. Mr and Mrs Harry Mauk of near Hechester Mills were Indiana visitors on Thursday. J Bert Holsopple and daughter Istaryn of Penn Run were Indiana tallers on Friday. Mrs W G Rorabaugh and daughter Edna Kopp of Clymer were Indiana visitors Monday.

Squire T. S. Lynn Gon. Paul Clyde Indiana John H. Lytle GC. W. Empfield Penn Run Dale W. Green Blacklick Strongstown A. A. Rummell Harry Gray Washington Township

Richmond to Become a Borough Soon

At a mass meeting in the Richmond Methodist church citizens voted to incorporate Richmond as a borough, enlarging it to include parts of Grant Canoe and West Mahoning townships. A borough committee was named with H C Shank chairman and Ralph M Gall secretary. An incorporation committee and building committees were also designated, and Dr Theo Kharas offered legal services from Harrisburg.

New Bank Richmond Rochester Mills Theo, Karag Harrisburg New Farmers & Miners Bank of Grant Canoe and Weat Mahoning George W. Gray H. ©. Shank Aunt Richardson Khuras J. Dress Pannell

Golden 50th wedding anniversary surprise in Brushvalley home

Mr. and Mrs. W. 8. Overdorff of Brushvalley celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary on Tuesday December 28 with a surprise gathering of 46 relatives and friends and all five children present except one. A noon dinner, a Davenport gift, and talks by Rev. Samuel Hill and Rev. G. W. Sprinkle marked the day. The couple, longtime farm residents, have five children and remain in good health.

Davenport Samuel Hill G. W. Sprinkle Overdorff Airs J. A. Mock A. Ward Overdorff Quya Overdorff Brushvalley Warren Buterbaugh Cherryhill Township C. A. Overdorff Erie

Barn Fire Near McIntyre Destroys Squire Ray Barn

Incendiary fire at Squire Clarence Ray farm near McIntyre Young township Friday evening burned a large barn and contents including vehicles and machinery. A man seen fleeing the scene vanished in darkness. kerosene traces suggest arson. Loss estimated over 2000 dollars, partly insured with South Bend Mutual. Golden wedding celebrated by Covode natives John Curts and wife at Elwood Indiana after 50 years of marriage.

Squire Ray Squire Clarence Ray McIntyre Young Township Ray South Bend Mutual

Dick family records fifth surgical case in 17 months

Florence Dick of Clymer underwent a successful appendicitis operation at an Indiana hospital on Saturday. A former East Pika schoolteacher, she recently resigned due to death. The piece notes the fifth Dick family operation in 17 months and mentions a social event in Can ter township for newlyweds Murray R. and Mrs. McCoy, who will reside in Indiana. Other local stops include visits by residents to Pittsburgh and Washington, and a New Year’s gift order for The Progress 1921.

Graceton C. M. Lingle Graceton Coal & Coke Co Lingle North Ninth Street D. R. Smith Homestead Smithport Atlanta Bess Cunningham Cleveland D. A. Cunningham Wayne Avenue W. H. Munderl Bolivar John H. Stiffer Saxman Stier Laxman W. D. Moorhead Armstrong Township Frances W. W. Moorhead Clymer W. A. Simpson Paul Reed John P. St. Clair Nora Patton Town Thomas &J. Clair Latrobe David Bilis Church Street Grimm Charles, Morgan Tarentum Frank Campbell Newell. W. Va J. Brody Brody Bros Philadelphia New York City Joe C. White Center Township Indiana Vera J. D. White Joe Progress Rne John Wise Commodore Green Township Mary Harvey Letta C. L. McLaughlin Blacklick Ft Progress Ruth Stewart Albert Marah Homer City Stewart Earl Stewart John K. Devinney Blacklick R. D Ogress State Action Frank Field Chester Aifills Field Famly Florence Dick Indiana Hospital East Pika Dewth Creetad Albert McCoy Canter Township Murray R. McCoy Indiane Washington, D. C WF. Lytle A. J. Ruddock West Lebanon George McCouniaughey Near Mayvhaud Grace Pittsburgh Conuetore Budd Buterbaugh Commodora George K. Garman Buterbaugh Inlaw G. W. Buterbaugh

Deaths of local residents mark Indiana obit page

A string of obituaries from Indiana recalls ex Sheriff Josiah Neal born December 26 1862 at North Point and long service as a public official. Other notices salute Nancy Keener Alice Shaffer Gerald Leech and William Best with family survivors and funeral details.

Josiah Neal Indiana South Seventh Street North Point John Nent Mary C. Reitz Aaron Neal Beho Walter A. Ayers J. C. McGregor HW. Wallace Thomas BE. KE. Crews Nancy Keenes Nancy Keener Mary Brown Spruce Jane Keener Johnston Keener Misslizabeth Mesner Parkwood West Union United Presbyterian Church Salem Church Revs Trwin Alters Gerald Leech Mes Shafter Alice Shaffer J. E. Shaffer Punxsutawney Joseph W. Marshall Plumville Clark Marshall Mia Minerva Little HW. N. Hueskell Anna Lukehart Bmicksburg Lawrence Virginia Judson California Joseph George Punxeulawney William Th. Best William J. Hest Wada City John James Irvin Mathews William Pitcairn Whham Miller Coon Rapids Mra. A. I. Yoas Trade City Harvey W. Widwin Harvey W. Wilhelm Rayne Township Indiana Hospital R. A. Kelly Black, Vek West Wheatfield Lownship Vi Y Ciily Eyla Wallace New Wiorenne Mary Arentlinger Robinson Adda Margaret Johnston New Flori Bnte

Murdered Foreigner Robbed Near Blacklick Foundry

Isadore Martelli Italian, 62, of Blacklick, died after a Friday night assault by Tony Cacia. Martelli, who had sent money home and planned to return to Italy, was robbed of 12 dollars near Marshall Foundry and left for dead. Cacia, a WWI veteran, fled. he was engaged to a local Italian woman and local lodgingmate of Martelli. Martelli had lived in Blacklick six years and supported a wife and two children.

Isadore Martelli Blacklick Indiana Fony Cacesh Martell Marshall Foundry Company Cacia Mar- Lalli Josephine Mariel Sailant Indiana Hospital Martelli Blacklick Vicinity Haly Tony Cacia Blacklck

Inheritance and wills divide estate across several families

Estates are apportioned among the St. Clair Thornhurst Mumau and Lewis heirs with properties in Dor Mont Pittsburgh Wikinsboro and Marion. Household goods go to a daughter. Other siblings share 24 acres. Separately Mrs Budd Buterbaugh recovers well after appendectomy at Indiana hospital. Florida winter trips continue for Cherry Tree and town families as several depart for Deland St. Petersburg and Orlando. Funeral planned for Mrs Mary L Rice at St Bernard church with burial in church cemetery.

Mary St. Gink TH. St. Clair Town Martin Thornhurst Salisbury Farry Edward Dormont Pittsburgh Willamé Wikinsboro Apollo Paarl Agnes Mumau Canoe Township George McConnaughey Elizabeth McCon- Teu OY Joseph Lewin Nos Exanulor Marion Gunter Pamella Lewis Ellen McCormick Ganoe Daniel McCormick Florida Somerville Teddy Joan Douglass Cherry Tree Orlando J.C. Moore Wite Hf. W. Whitesell Salta Livg Deland M. Worlman St. Petersburg Mabel Madiil South Mary Rice Mary L. Rice Terrence Rice Oakland Avenue Ireland Indiana Alex and Rose Rice M. Segner Philadelphia William Rice Ohio

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Farmers’ Institute Places Ridge Gordon ‘Behoolhouse Pine Plats Wit Lucerne Family Trichanosis Farmers Bank Improvements Gordon Literary ‘Society Gordon Sociatye Margaret McCrea Barley Strong John Lydie Mabel Mikensell Halsey Overdorf Ruth Lewis Helen Alexander Perry McIntire Margaret Mildred ‘Altman Howard Altman Moorie Read J. M. Mack I. O. Shields Lester Altman Streams Anna Martha Fulmer Naomi Altman Victrola Blairsville France Harry Empfield Hmpfield Company L 110Th Infantry Grandmother Houck Peter Houck D. L. Dick Clymar Dick Home Fred Houck D. H. Dick Pennsylvania Stat Educational Association H. C. Christy Pittisburgh Myles M. Marcona Bradanville Isabel M. McKeever Shafton Walter G. Lowmaster Catherine M. Croyle Ramey Charles W. Leonard Johnstown Mabel F. Gardner Green Charles B. Aking Kent Margaret Thomas Seee Gray Savan Hom Harvey’ Emerick Rocheate Lills Thobberge Arkles John N. Reenberger C. £Orioan F W. M. Wright C i, Gorman Little James Park Margaret Waller Red Cross Armenia Park J.C.N. Park Miss Waller Jan, W. Mack North Sixth Street D. J. Waller Bloomsburg Indiana Normal School Dr. Purington West Philadelphia Street W. C. Smith J. W. Henry Ella Coon Mr. Henry Ira A. Myers David Weamer St Philadelphia Street R. M. Smith Wall Paper Store Weamer Dr. J. Day Brownlee East Church Street O. G. Olph Tie Country Club Indiana Country Club Pretty Work John D. Adamson John Bennett W. R. Tombara Robert Ferrier Grange Hursday Troutman Co J. M. Hileman South South Street Trafford James Bailey Bamore John Curts Covode Elwood Ind Irving J. C. Curts Kansas City Kan Rose Chitwood H. J. Miller Curts Flyo Matthew Caldwell Olathe Colo Colorado Leander King South Bend Armstrong County Layer Weil Young Italian Gil Bate Capitol J. Willis Wilson James C. Douglass James W. Mack Morrisburg Public Service Commission Boys Farm M. Bennett & Sons Wilmer Stewart Reed Station William B. Stahl William I. George
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