Patrons Mutual reports prosperous year at annual meeting
The Patrons Mutual annual meeting announced a prosperous year with total assets at 14,490,075 in force for January 1, 1926, up 45,650 from the prior year. Reports show losses paid totaling 462,904.90 since organization, with largest single fire loss paid October 11 to Smith for Grove's Chapel. Officers elected include S. J. Mulder Home as president and Wallace C. Chapman as secretary, with directors from Indiana, Blairsville, Punxsutawan, and Clearfield counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secrevid
Wallace ’C. Chap
New Mutual
Clearfield County
Rit
Hmith
Grove
S. J. Mulder- Home
Clover Ghman
Somerville
Wallace C. Chapman
Ladd
M. Reitz
Okville
L. M. Lewis
Punxsutan
Jacob Brown
Blairsville
Kanarr
Indiana
William W. Hopkins
Mardon Center
McGeer
Big Run
Jefon
Clearfield
Josephine Furnace to Resume Operations in Six Weeks
Repairs are progressing at the MecKinney Steel Company plant in Josephine after nearly two years idle. About 100 workers support the effort with a February restart hoped, though issues grew beyond initial estimates. The reopening is seen as a boost for the Blacklick district. A Blairsville resident, Janet Muir, 82, suffered serious injuries from a stair fall while doing laundry. Fire gutted Heilwood Presbyterian Church but volunteers prevented further loss. repairs to begin immediately. Highway District Engineer Moffett transferred to Philadelphia. Mr Funk to replace him at Kittanning Feb 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MecKinney Steel” Company
Josephine
Joraphine
Blacklick
Generely
Blairsville
Janet*Muir
Moffet
Philadelphia
H. R. Moffett
Kittanning
East
Ruapy Ts Ff My. Funk
Force
Local Social Notes From South Bend Area
South Bend residents and visitors reported in for recent calls and informally noted activities. Janet Townnete Montgomery and Mrs Alpha Gram of West Lebanon were guests at family homes. Ruth Bowner taught at Shoup and stayed with the McGaughey family. Shoup school events included Kim Blakley and Mr Jewart attending the McCullough sale near Union. Dag suss Beewert Shirley of Parkwood made a business visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lamivan
Bay
Janet Townnete O
T. Uate Montgomery
Alpha Gram
West Lebanon
Bara
Maria Smith
Ire Davis
Porter Farm
Shoup
Ruth Bowner
McGaug
Ghey
Kim Blakley
Mr. Jewart
Bright IndianVian Girl Photograph Featured in Studio Portrait
A photograph titled Bright Little Indiavian Girl features Francis Mdria Hogan, daughter of Mr and Mrs EB M Hogan of Indiana. The image was captured recently at the Douglass Studio on Philadelphia Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Mdria Hogan
EB. M. Hogan
Indiana
Douglass Studio
Philadelphia Street
Grove Chapel
Grove Chanel
Givng
A. M. Buchanan
G. M. McHanry
Chas
M. McMillen
Prosperous Year for Co-Operative Dairy Co 1925
Manager Ralph L. Byes reports strong year for the Indiana Co-Operative Dairy Co at the annual meeting in M. C. G. A. hall. About two million pounds of milk handled and gross sales near 160000. Company started in 1919 and now has 30 members. Principal products include retail and wholesale milk and cream butter and butter milk sold to a local ice cream concern Storage Ice and Supply Company and others. Officers elected: President Blaine Short Indiana R.D. 8 vice-president C H McCall Indiana R.D. 5 secretary treasurer John F. Pounds Indiana R.D. 5 Hathy O. Kimmel Shelocta Frank W. Williams Indiana R.D. 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph L. Byes
Indiana
Co-Operative Dairy Co
Blaine
Short
R. D
C.H. McCall
R.D
John
Fourteen Places Raided in Homer City and Yankee Town
Eighteen federal officers and 17 local deputies raided 14 places in Homer City and Yankee Town on Tuesday afternoon. Seven truckloads of liquor were seized and stockpiled at the county jail, with proprietors arrested for hearings before Justice of the Peace K. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal
Prohibition
Pittsburgh
John Quinn
Homer City
Yankee‘town
Justice of the Peace
K. Smith
County
Real Estate Transfers in Indiana County Reported
Real estate transfers filed in Indiana County include leases by Peoples Natural Gas Co to Washington and Armstrong Townships landowners and several coal and land sales. Notable entries involve 31 acres in Montgomery for multiple companies, 75 acres in Canoe for W H Oakes, a Garfield lot, Blairsville lot, and multiple South Mahoning parcels, plus a Armstrong Township School District tract and other small lots with varied prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ievis
Indiana County
Peoples’ Natural Gas Co
F Henderson
Emery Buterbaugh
Tarael Miller
William T. Mahan
Washington and
Armstrong Townships
Eligworth-Dunham Coal Co
Victor Coal and Coke Co
Montgomery
Pennsylvania Coal and Coke Corporation
Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corporation
L. EB
Newland
South Mahoning
C. H. Skinner
M. L. Fulmer
Armstrong Township
Armstrong
James W. Davis
Zulu C. Mock
Cherryhill
A. B. Cunningham
C. D. Kingston
Rayne
Edward Widdowson
W. L. McKee
White
Mary E. Leech
Grant McMasters
Conamangh
Indiana Daily Brevities Reveal Local Visitors and New Arrival
Jatt Gibson and A M Adama Ate Crostees of Homer City U P Church and W R Wissingar of Indiana called on Tuesday to order The Progress for a year. Mr and Mrs Carl G Weamer of Homer City welcome a daughter born last week. Several locals visited or ordered The Progress for a year, including Mr and Mrs B Hicks and Mrs Ida Hawk and J C Robinson and others. A new baby named Joseph Salvatore Agnello arrived at Indiana hospital on January 6. Vernon Wolfe and LaBurn Wolfe joined the U S Army motorized field artillery, traveling via a government transport to California and the Canal Zone. Reverend Rankin resigns as pastor of Homer City U P church with supplies to serve until a new minister is elected. New arrivals note from Florida about cold weather and tents. The Grafmeat market offers butter at 35 cents and eggs at 40 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jatt Gibson
M. Adama
Homer City
U.P
W. R. Wissingar
Indiana
R. C
Carl G. Weamer
Daugter
California
J. B. Lintner
Blairsville
B. Hicks
South Thirteenth Street
St. Petersbore
Fla
A. P. Roberts
Tweechbore
Boynton
Fln
George Wainwright
Lewisville
Ida Hawk
Near Purchase Line
J. Howard Houk
South Sixth
Atreat
Misa Mary, Sutton
the Park Hospital
Livingstone
Montana
John W. Sutton
G. 8. Carson
Ho Jmer City
R. D
Quaide. Cunningham
Philadelphia
Boyd Cunningham
Akron
Cunningham
Ohio City
J. C. Robinson
T.M. Taylor
F. C. Uncapher
J. J. Hoover
Smickeburg
Sammel Wolfe
School Street
Ernest. Fowler
Washington Street
DeLand, Rlg
Charles Fyans
Utica
Ny Y
Mary Fiscns
West Church Street
Evane
BR. Marahail
Plumytile
Nade
Progress
Gc, Kinter
Marion Center
Murray McQuown
Kinter
DuBois
Harry H. Bennett
Helen
Ruth
Blanche
Baltimore
Allegheny
Merchants’ and “Miners Line
Tacksonville
Thomas C. Mack
D. Raymond Mack
Clark Ray
Rayle
Vernon and
LaBurn- Wolfe
United States Army
Monteray
Calif
Galveston
Texas
Havana
Cuba
Pointain
Canal Zone
John Rankin
Helus Atau
D. N. Barber
Winter Park
Pla
B. C Barhbor
Culdesac
Idaho
Florida
Damages Awarded Nurse Hooley in Civil Court Case
A verdict of 600 dollars for injuries from a June 28 1922 automobile accident near the Indiana hospital was returned for Catherine Hooley a graduate nurse from Indiana hospital. Defendants were B K Ankeny and Arthur Ankeny. Judge Langham presided. Several others were sentenced in December cases for liquor violations and related offenses including fines costs and a year loss of driving privileges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fudge Bangham
Mott
Catherine Hooley
Indiana Hospital
B. K. Ankeny
Arthur Ankeny
Indiana-Blakeville
Cass
Langham
Albert Hinaldi
Indiana
Thomas Testa
Mike Cazeun
Clymer
Alex Broskin
Tom Broskin
Ernest
John Broskin
Dodge dealers meet in Detroit attract 2500 attendees
County dealers Wallace Thomas and Bernard C O Hara of McGregor and Thomas Blairsville's P C Walters and Saltsburg's James A Robinson joined 2500 Dodge dealers at a Detroit gathering. A banquet, factory tours of Dodge plants and entertainment filled the trip. Indiana county dealers reported gratifying business in the past year. Marriage licenses listed for several residents. Ever Willing Sunday school class of Homer City met Friday with music readings recitations and lunch at Anna Hutchinsons home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Thomas
Bernard C. O'Hara
McGregor & Thomas
Dodge
P. C. Walters
Blairaville
James A. Robinson
Saltsburg
Detroit
Mich
Indiana ‘County
Ever Willing
Homer City
Church
Martha Kunkle
Anna Hutchinson
Church Street
Winona Jeffries
Neya de Vries
June Foust
Founty Seaton
Plora McCulley
Jane Kunkle
Alice McCracken
Batty Kunkle
Bettie de Boney
Twilight
Manuel
Lauree Love
Ruth Beaver
Sarah Ferguson
Geraldine Frederick
Helen Uber
Ruth Neal
Beatrice and
Violaramp
Mildred Hutchinson
First National Bank “of Indiana
First Netion Bank of Indiana
James 8. Blair
Thomas Sutton
Griffith Ellis
Vernon FP
Taylor
Ernest Stewart
J Blair Sutton
James D. Daugherty
First National
Bell School
Washington Township
Eva Jamison
Misa Jamison
Sloan Family At Chicago Furniture Show This Week
Mr and Mrs J Clair Sloan of town and Frank H Sloan of Apol lo are in Chicago this week attending the furniture exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Claire Sloan
Chicago
J. Clair Sloan
Town
Frank H. Sloan
Apollo
House gutted by Sunday fire at 14th and Church street
Mr and Mrs Robert Shaw residing in the Gates McGavaghey house at 14th and Church street escaped as smoke filled their bedroom. Shaw guided his wife to a porch roof and leaped to call for help. Firefighters controlled the blaze quickly but the home suffered total guttage and loss. A valuable dog was rescued from the cellar. The origin remains unknown though the furnace had not been used until smoke appeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Shaw
W.D. Gates
H. T. McGavaghey
14Th
Church Stream
Deaths Linked to Livermore Family Ties
Obituary notices from Livermore and nearby areas report the deaths of Lena Bergan Mra Anna Lena Bergman aged about 84 born February 11 1841 widow of William Bergman long time parishioner of the Presbyterian Church. Surviving children include Margaret Maude Emma Albert John Frank Harry Ernest Elmer and more. funeral at her residence. Joseph Dushane Sr 66 Bolivar prominent resident dies in Baltimore after failing health. survived by sons Joseph Jr and Frank and daughters Ray Alexander Anna Dushone and Mrs Joseph Brendlinger. services in Bolivar. Florence V Fleming Moore 62 Indiana native dies after paralysis. brothers and sisters listed. private funeral in Oakland cemetery. Jane Shadle widow of C C Shadle lifelong in Kittanning leaves John W Shadle and two daughters Helen and Laura. service at home. Alfred Todger or Todgers 62 Armagh dies at home on Grape Avenue. survived by husband four daughters and two sons. noted for high esteem. burial plans not specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anoa Lena Bergan
Anna Lena Bergman
Livermore
Lewisville
County
Wiliam Bergman
Miss Ama Bergman
Elmer
Pitcairn
Wallace Elrick
Milwaukee
Joseph Dushane
Bolivar
Bal‘imore
Dushane
Bolivar M. E
Joseph, Jr
Frank
Ray Alexander
Anna Dushone
Joseph Brendlinger
Aspinwall
Rev
Rodkey
Westview Cemetery
Florence Moore
Florence V. Fleming
William Fleming
Indiana
Robert W. Fleming
Cleveland
Alexander W. Fleming
Latrobe
Ff. Ey Lovahner
Jane
Shadle
C. C. Shadle
Kittanning
Grant Avenue
South Bend
Indiana County
John
Jemima Wherry
Tituinning
Presbyterian Church
John W. Shadle
Helen
Laura
Kittananny
Uhig
Alfred Weilgers
Alfred Todgers
Armagh
Grape Avenue
John A
Emily Rager
Wind Holt
G. B. Allison
Boffala
K. ©. Brown
Saward
Grace and
Margaret
James
Washington, D. C
Glenys
Bank Robbery in Jacksonville Nets 7000 in Currency
Two men robbed the Farmers and Merchants Bank of Jacksonville at about 11 o clock taking 7000 dollars in paper currency. They bound cashier W J McQuilken and escaped in a Chrysler sedan driven toward Indiana. The taller robber entered the bank and struck McQuilken, then both fled with the money. The car, with occupants shielding their faces, was seen several times around town during the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmera
Miters' Bank
Jasonville
Bownd
W.J. McQuilken
McQuilkes
Indiana
Jacksonville
McQuilken
Timan
M Quilken
MecQuilken
Quilken
McQuill
Robhare
George
Iis
Mra. L
Plumville
Local Visitors Callers from area towns
Mrs. Nancy Cape of Pittsburgh visited relatives this week. Mrs. Mary Barnard of Greensburg plans to stay with her brother John Baker. Mrs. 8 H Snyder and son John of Saltsburg were Ridge callers on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elders Ridge
Nancy Cape
Pittsburgh
Mary Barnard
Greensburg
John Baker
8. H. Snyder
John
Saltsburg
Clymer Bank Reports 1925 Earnings and Election Notes
Clymer National Bank declared its regular semi annual dividend payable January 1. Stockholders earned 12 percent for 1925 with a bright outlook. At the annual meeting officers were chosen. Charles A. McAnulty of Blairsville may seek the Republican nomination for the legislature at the May primary. An Old Fashioned Laffy Pull preceded by New Year’s Eve gathering at Glory Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clymer National Bank
Clymer National Banks
L. BE. Aston
A. J. Hines
H. H. Herrickler Paytash
Luther Helman
Wilson
W. C. Strong
Edward Wigdowson
J. Mack Stewart
Charles A. McAnulty
Blake
Legis
Bville
Indiana
Mr. Anulty
Mosully
Col. Blair
Alina An
Dred Muffley
Glory Station
Heilwood
Bigs IlGoy
Sara Glen
Alice Glen
Milgy Peace
Glen” Campball
Oakley Davis
Raynand
Lincoly Gibson
Davia Glon Aagens
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Ita
J. Mutberger
Josephine Furnace
Missume
Presbyterian
South Bend NO
Syavev McCutcheon
Biewert Shirley
Parkwood
Homererry
Yankeetown
Tiana County
Harrisburg
H. M. Brown
Horts
David Blair
South Sixth Street
Pennsylvania
Lackawanna Trail
Major GO
C. McLain
Charles E. Rink
Mary Bt
Clair King
Ernest Onrata Cacconi
St. Bernard's Cemetery
Sanford Bobinet
Howard Thomas Sanford
Thomas W. Sanford
Edith Bobinet
John Babinet
B. L. Ritchie
Clyianer
C. E. Fallet
Newton Long
W. Henry Avenue
Tampa
Alvin Neff
East Mahoning Two
Alvin Nei
M. L. Neff
East Mahoning Towniship
Agnello Home
Salvatore Agnello
Joseph Salvatore Agnello
Indlany
Catherine Hoolhy
DHRC
COURT
Dodge Car Dealers
Joe Dobrenic
Dixonville
Bula Androlick
George Ef.frain
Martha B. Fulcomer
Ralph L. Mechling
Alice Brown
Joseph Romansie
Lillian Sherlock
Antonio Taddis
Maria Capotesti
Anthony West
Josephine Oakfield
Iselin Anna Butty
Iselin
John J. Grenda
Readla
Anna
Snyder
Gipsy Russell
James Lightcap
Catherine Cecelia Bach
Joseph A. Kritzer
Grace Margaret Gaul
Robert Marsh
Tuscaloosa
Tenn
Rose Lee Moore
Chambersville
Joseph P
Alsipp
Avonmore
Morty L
Erbin
Graceton
Moween
Matthew Hrobovsky - Hielen
Catherine Mileser
Andeal
Pittsburgh Gazette Times
Pittsburgh Post
National Stockman
R. F.D
Indiana Progress
Crookville
Glen Hardesty
Brookville
Jefferson County
Ku Klux Klan
Ben.c
Punxautawney Hospital
Whl
Hardesty
Marysville High School
Phanville
Plumvilla High School
Advere
Phaimville High
Blairsville High School
Hidiana
WL. Campbell Ward
Willis TL. Campbell
New Castle
Campbell
Song
New Cast
Tee Quilken
Vada Marie Ober
George F. Ober
W. N. Myers
Near Clymer
Galen
Clarence
Clyde
Diamondville
Sara Fane Smith
Sarah Jane Smith
Kenwood
J. H. Smith
Greenwood Cemetery
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