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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1931

Page

4

Nichol town notes on local visits and personnel changes

Nannie Buterbaugh visits Loney Ohar home while Iva Keer visits Marj Leasere. Mr and Mrs Lowman plan move to Commodore. Cassie Berkey visits sister. Roe McMahan visits Gerome Mountain. Blairsville Borough Manager North hires assistant, paid from North’s salary during transition.

Mira Nannie Buterbaugh Loney O'harwho Iva Keer Me of Mar Lowman Commodore G. Lowman Cassie Berkey Oney O'harrah Roe McMahan Gerome Mountain Blairsville Robert Arnold T. C. ‘North North Mr. North

Local social notes from Smicksburg area past weekend

Smicksburg residents and relatives celebrated visits and gatherings across Verona Plumville and nearby towns. Burns from a kerosene lamp afflicted Mrs Clark Walker while several families welcomed guests from Warren New Bethlehem and Grove City. A shower for Flora Knoll Pierce and two cows lost near Plumville were noted with minor health updates on Zay McHenry and Dorothy Robinson.

Leroy Condron Verona C. B. Condron William Edmunds Trene Anderson Ping Grove Clark Walker James Fetterhof Plumville KH. A. Stear Gladys Crissman Pittsburgh Mollis Crissman Henry Drone New Bethlehem Robert Mc+ Briar Mable McCormick Georgeville Frank Stevenson Kile Son Elmira New York Flora Knoll Pierce Zay McHenry Vernie Robinson Dorothy Warren Nancy Black Irwin Elkin Effie Mogle Evan Edmunds David Edmunds B. B. Crawford Theo. Plkin Eyler Gus Dodson Theo. Dodson MacAnul Mae Davis Viejtor Grove City Lulu Walker Lutheran Aid Society

Funeral Attendance and Local Visits Highlight Clarksburg Notes

A number of residents attended the funeral of Miss Jennie Barkley of Lewisville. Local families visited and spent time with friends in the Harry Coleman and Ralph Donahey homes. Others traveled from Indiana and Punxsutawney to share in Sabbath and weekday gatherings with residents, including Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Buchanan and John ONeal of Adena, Ohio.

Jennie Barkley Lewisville Larnoon Harry Ferguson R. N. Goleman M. A. Fulton Pittsburgh Mary Elizabeth Jewell Indiana A. R. Jewell Dudley Buchanan Parnassus Harry Coleman Dorothy Lafferty Lois Anderson Sloan Florence Irwin Saltsburg Clyde Donahey Harry Williams Loyd Gulick Jones Mead Lowman Punx- Sutawney Jennie Coleman Near Town Ralph Donahey John O'Neal Adena Ohio

Evangelist James Donaldson to Lead Services at Churches

Special services by Evangelist James Donaldson and the Evangel Trio from Altoona will be held at Cockport Baptist Church Sunday at 11:00 a.m. and at Breigh Open Door Mission in the afternoon and evening. All are invited to hear the gospel through message music and song.

Commodore and Fineigh James Donaldson Evangel Altoona Cockport Baptist Church Breigh Open Door Smessage

Deaths Hiterton native Nancy J. Wilson 84

Nancy J. Wilson age 84 native to Hiterton died at daughter’s home near Smicksburg after a hip fracture in October. Widow of William A. Wilson, she was blind for 10 years, Devout Church of God member, four of her six children survive. Funeral at Beyer home near Smicksburg. Burial in Ilderton cemetery.

Nancy J. Wilson Hiterton W. E H. Boyer Smicksburg William A. Wilson William Margaret Clark Harren Eiderton Plumville Church of God J. T. Wilson Derry J. A. Wells Elderton W. EB. Beyer Clark J. Wilson Punxsutawney John C. Harren Flderton Beyer I. §. McCoy Vandergrift Ilderton Cemetery Anna, C. Peters Anna C. Peters Poke Frank H. Horton Town Polk Presbyterian Church Horton B. W. Rice Grove City Newell Hays William Erskine Cochranton

Died in Mercy hospital Johnstown equals local obituaries

Multiple death notices from Johnstown area appear. Mrs. Kathleen Jayne Mansfield McHenry age 24 and others are mourned. Survivors include husband Sam McHenry and children Maxine Jane and Richard Gilbert. Also listed are Mrs. Thomas Uber and Mrs. Anna Peters with families and church affiliations. Funeral services held at homes, interments across Greenwood and Cochranton cemeteries.

Gilbert. McHenry Kathleen Jayne Mansfield Henry Johnstown Mercy Samtelbert McHenry Rayne Township Frank M. Mansfield McMenry Maxine Jane

Obituaries Sweep Through Blatraville and Nearby Boroughs

A series of funeral notices from Blatraville Blairsville and surrounding towns report deaths and services. Harris Samuels died suddenly at his daughter's home in Blatraville with interment in McKeesport. Lola S Dunmire aged 64 near Parkwood. services Saturday and interment West Lebanon. Mrs W H Sutton aged 70 near Blairsville in Derry township. Catholic mass Thursday Blairsville with interment in Cresson. Mrs Francis Cequingnot 54 Commodore died in Indiana hospital after serious illness. Surviving relatives listed include children and siblings across Akron Charleroi Pittsburgh Apollo and Johnstown. Services set for Thursday afternoon at 3 30 by Rev A B Hoshack in Oakland cemetery burial.

Jennie A. Barkley Barkley Lewisville J. C. Tomb Lfe Alexander V Elizabeth Burkley Ebenezer Presbyterian Church J. W., Mountain A. H. Gettman Church W. F. Barkley George W. Pierce D. Hart Yeager Dubois Plumville Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh Railway Company Earl Venett Oliver Pierce William A. Pierce Kittanning Fred Binney H. L 'Sheesley Reynoldsville Grant Pierce Miles Davis Anna Kelly Yeager Reynoldaville William J. Moore Presbyterian Church Town Oakland Cemetery William ‘J. Moore William d., Moore James Katherine Hall Thomas. Hoffman Wintondale David Ruddock Clune William J. Moore, Jr Harry EB. Moore Viola Moore Howard Moore Johnstown Joseph Bb, Moore Penn Run Dorsey Moore Saltsburg Martha Goodrich Diamondville J. C. Letig Verona Harriet Harmon Indiana Hospital Thomas Catherine (Harmon) Waddell Henry Myers William Harmon Indiana Zion Lutheran Church Frank Myers Martha Alison First Union Bella Peterman Alice Kunkle Allison B. F. Bieber Greenwood Cemetery Truby Myera Truby Myers John Margaret (Wissinger) Myers First United Presbyterian Church John J. Mellvaine Myers South Thirteenth Street Quakland Cemetery Day Myers Robert Reed Donald Myers Coshocton J. W. Myers White Township David Myers Cleveland William Myers Philadelphia Thomas W. Uber Greenwood Matthew Anna (Growden) Wher Free Methodist Church Clark Myrtle Collins William Martha Growden Charles Humm John A. Matchneer Josephine Lutheran Chapel Coral John Alexander Matchneer Pittsburgh California Illinois Anna L. Berry Oliver. McLaughlin Samuel Lingenfelter Washington Presbyterian Church Rayne Township A. W. Lingenfelter W. R. Spence Murray Geesey E. J. Pierce Dudley Ray Canton Viola May Stuchell Gratton Blacklick Henry Rebecca Uber) Ahgood Blair Smith Russell Mary Jane Bar Bell Jacoby Alexander Hamilton Conemaugh Township Cold Mountain Huntingdon County Conemaugh Thomas A. Shaffer Nancy Shaffer Ross Coleman Eva Shaffer Coleman J. A. McCamey M. B. Church Ada Trimble Drusilla Trimble Roy Edward Fred L. Fink The Christian Church A. B. Hoshack Harris Samuels B. W. Goldfarb Blatraville McKeesport Goldfarb Mack Harris Akron Joseph Yorkin Charleroi Anna Helen Julius Harry Lola Dunmire West Lebanon Parkwood May Rachel Dunmire Sarah Zell Apollo Jennie Shultz W. H. Sutton Blairsville Derry Township Blairaville Cresson Grover Blairsgills Francis Cequingnot Commodore

Cemetery Memorials and Local Social Notes in Indiana County

A garbled page lists cemetery memorials for J B Lewis of Indiana PA and SMYRNA Clark Elkin of Willet who piping and residents visiting relatives in the county. It also records Blair Johnston and wife’s return from Denver and various visits by Harry Hall, Ruth Hamilton, Kenneth North, I V Butterbaugh, and others among Indiana, Plumville, Homer City, Punxsutawney, Dilltown, Beyer, and Pittsburgh friends.

Clark Elkin Willet Frank Hazlett Blair Johnston Denver Harry Hall Clark [Bair Indiana May Kenneth North Ruth Hamilton Pluraille R. W. Hamilton Elmer State Punxsutawiney Clark Bair Sanbath Elmer Steele Pluimville Beyer Rev. Clark Plumville

Local Socials and Government Work Reported

Mr and Mrs Jay McQuilkin and son Melvin visited Latrobe on Sunday. F B Kirks family called in Indiana. Mr and Mrs Harry Miller spent the weekend at Wandercrift visiting Carl and Mrs Miller. Harold Reams of Numine was Sunday guest of James Banks and Walter Bartholomew. Cuddy and son David of Atwood and James Wolfe and Kittts son of Homa were Wednesday visitors. Funeral attendees for Mrs S Z Lingenfelter at Washington church. Helen Zochen visiting parents after work in Cleveland. County auditors began annual accounts audit. Robert J Hood named president and William Bowman secretary for the year.

I. V. Butterbaugh Dilltown Albert M. Rugh Don William Indiana Russell’ Herlinger J. M. Greek Homer City W. E. Miller Johnstown B. I. Stewart Simon Yarnel David Stephans Richard Evans Pittsburgh Charles McMullen G. T. McCrea Jay McQuilkin Melvin Latrobe F. B. Kirks Myr Harry Miller Wandercrift Carl Miller Harold Reams Numine James Banks Walter Bartholomew

Report of First Indiana County Cow Testing Association

December herd testing covered 27 herds with 332 milking cows and 30 dry cows, total 362. Torrance State Hospital led with 1107 lb herd average, H O Kimmel second at 978.8 lb. top butterfat herd was C C Pollock Marion Center at 42.2 lb average, W F Barkley second at 35.6 lb. Ten highest butterfat cows listed, including Torrance State Hosp RH and Pollock, with milk and fat yields. Services at Shady Plain: Rev Martin Heath will preach Sunday at 7:30 PM.

Carl Johnston Torrance State Hospital H. O. Kimmel C.C. Pollock Marion Ceter Pollark Gru Torrance State C. C. Pollock R.J Torrance State Hosp R.H W. C. McMillen Gr.h G. S. Gerhard County Home H. W. Mumau Shady Plain Martin Heath Iselin

Indiana County Cow Resting Association December Report

December results show 169 cows milking, 28 dry, 191 cows tested. John F Pounds leads herd milk at 959 lbs average. R B Miller tops butterfat at 35.14 lbs. ten highest butterfat cows include H M Brown and J F Pounds. Properties sold at Treasurer's sale. several adjourned parcels disposed of at Court House sale.

Hugh Brown John F Indiana B.D B. Miller Shelocta R.D R. B. Miller John F. Pounds H. M. Brown Gr.j Gr.h J. F. Pounds C. W. McConnaughey R.J Mit W. M. Howard James Lynch Gr.g C. W. Mc Connaughey R.wr H. M. Altimus Court House

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