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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1925

Page

6

Prosperous Year for Local Dairy Co

Reports at the Indiana Co Operative Dairy Co annual meeting show 1,717,387 pounds of milk handled in 1924, an increase of 211,090 pounds over 1923, with sales totaling $91,083.06. Farmers received $52,382.44 for milk and cream, about 57.5 percent of the consumer dollar, while processing and other costs accounted for the remaining 42 percent. Directors elected for 1925 include James A. Simpson and H. A. Stonebraker, among others, amid optimism for better feeding programs and milk safety from tuberculin-tested cattle.

Indiana Co.Operative Dairy Co R. L. Byes Indiana Co-Operative Dairy Company Pennsylvania James A. Simpson John F. Pounds H. A. Stonebraker C. H. McCall Indiana Onu H. M. Brown

District 8 Meets at Starford for January 24 Convention

The Indiana County Sabbath School Association District No 3 midwinter convention gathers at Starford M H church Saturday January 24. A casket dinner and supper will be served. Morning session includes devotional led by Rev R L Ling and talks on teacher training. Afternoon covers the relation of Sunday school and church and adult Bible classes. Evening session features a child value topic and district officers’ responsibilities with Rev Ruch concluding.

M. Bi. Church Indiana County Sabbath School Association Starford M. H Rey R. L. Ling Fero Rev. Hughes Rev. Wakeman Hey Lloyd M. M. Smith L. Z. Robinson Ruch

Indiana County Farmers to Attend State Show Week

Indiana county farmers will travel to Harrisburg for the state show January 19 to 23. Departure from Indiana on Tuesday morning January 20 at 8 40. Swine breeders banquet Wednesday evening with seven reservations. Breeds shown include Poland Chinas Durocs Hampshires Chester Whites and Berkshires across scheduled days. Tom Strong of Blacklick will send Petroleum Girl, famed as the nation’s top sow. State associations meet during the show. Holstein breeders club also holds meeting and banquet. Reduced rail fare certificates available from the County Agent’s office in Indiana Pa. County Agent Warner serves on the Dairy Products committee. Rebekah Lodge awards to members at annual banquet January 6 with guests from Odd Fellows and Rebekah sisters. twenty-year jewels presented to several charter members.

Indiana County Harrisburg Indiana Poland Warner Dairy’Products Committee Rebekah Lodge Devels Town Odd Fellows Rebekah Sisters of Blacklick James Edmiston D. Hill Mary Braughter Laura Lewis Ada Pounds Marion Center

Public Service Commission Postpones Water Co Hearing

The Public Service Commission states the Clymer Water Co hearing set for today is postponed after the company filed notice of proposed rate increases for local water service. In Brookville, Henry Hatherill received a $200 fine, two hours in jail, and costs for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. In Punxsutawney twenty Indiana Dairy stockholders attended the annual dinner at Hotel Moore following the company meeting.

Public Service Commission Indiana Dairy Company Hotel Moore

Weddings Of A Week In Indiana Area And Nearby Towns

A string of marriages reported from Indiana and surrounding towns includes George L. Smith wed to Miss Alice Penrose of Parkwood in Indiana by Justice Pant D. Sharretts. Harry E. Lukehart and Miss Lau ra Mogle of South Mahoning township married by Justice W. J. Dunlap at Plumville. Ray Bartlebaugh of Arcadia weds Miss Jessie Clark of Glen Campbell at Arcadia by Rev. R. A. Nelson. John V. Felix of Beyer and Miss Anna Surme of Whiskey Run tied on Friday in Indiana by Justice Paul D. Shurretts. Jay T. Repine of town and Meda Stivison of East Butler wed Wednesday in Butler by Rev. E. T. Peffer. Other listings include John B. McCormick and Mrs. Elizabeth Neal at Georgeville. The notices conclude with names George L. Smith and Miss Alice Penrose and John Y. Felix with Miss Anne Surme.

Ranith-Penrose George L. Smith Alice, Penrose Parkwood Indiana Pant D. Sharretts Bartlebaugh-Clark Ray Bartlebaugh Arcadia Jessie Clark Glen Campbell Wera R. A. Nelson Feelix Repine Stivison Jay T. Repine Town Meda Stivison East Butler Butler E.T. Peffer

Real Estate Transfers in Indiana County Details

Deeds recorded in Indiana County list transfers including Kissinger to Gray in Second ward Indiana for 450 dollars Gorman to White Second ward Indiana 600 dollars Rager to Kuhns two acres in Burrell 1000 dollars Dinger to Row tract in West Mahoning 2300 dollars Brown to Doug lass lots in Green 2650 dollars King to Macro one line in Young 700 dollars Weiland to Litzinger lot in Indiana 3800 dollars Dilts y to Hill lot in Grant 1100 Green to Green in Cherryhill 2500 Myers administrator to Green 1 third interest in Cherryhill 196 McQuaid Co- Operative Gasloine & Oil Co tracts in White 1350 Lytle to Weeks Lot in Second ward Indiana 3500 Snyder to Streams lot in Homer City 6000 Campbell to Hildebrand lot in White 650

Indiana County Wr. Kissinger Jy. L. Gray Second Ward Indiana D. Gorman Orrell White Mart R. Rager Howard W. Kuhns Burrell Clair W. Dinger Charles Rowland West Mahoning Samuel T. Brown John L. Douglass Green M. & W. Co- Operative Gasloine & Oil Co White Sheldon Lytle Edward Weeks Harry A. Snyder T. B. Streams Homer City KE. B. Campbell Wnt. B. Hildebrand While

Lowest 1924 death rate in Pennsylvania history

Pennsylvania posted one of its lowest ever death rates in 1924 at 12.5 per thousand with 116000 total deaths. Infant mortality fell to 80 per thousand births and tuberculosis deaths dropped to 71 per hundred thousand. Births numbered 24 per thousand. 150000 marriages were licensed, signaling healthful social conditions.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Wilmer BR. Batt Bureau of Vital Statiations Batt

Personal Briefs From Indiana Visit Notes and Legal News

Robinson caller J T Shaffer and others visited Indiana while Edward Dickie from Johnstown spent the weekend at home. Local residents and Indiana visitors frequent the county seat with many enrolling The Progress for a year. The Supreme court denied Bailey's petition to review the Anderson Walters race for Congress, and Chief OConnell recovers from a head injury after a collision on the Lincoln Highway. A pie social is planned at Red Lion school on January 23.

Bailey Supreme Court Warren Worth Bniley Johnstown Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Anderson TH. Walters Congress Twentiieth Pennsylvaia Rt. Michaels Cambria County Anderson

Farley Bids For Road Work In Early Spring

State Highway Department invites bids February 1 for Indiana-Punxuttawney road from Oak Tree to Jeffarson county line and expects March award for Home to Plumville to Armstrong line. Indiana-Kittanning road from Shelocta through Shelocta to county line bids next. Rossiter road bids January 24. Winter snow clearing tractors arrive for concrete roads from county seat.

State Highway Department Indiana-Punxattawney Oak Tree Jeffarson County Oneland Home Plumville Armstrong County Indiana-Kittanning Shelocta Clymer Purchase Line

Chamber of Commerce Elects Five Directors At Dinner

Indiana Chamber of Commerce annual membership dinner. John W Button A T Rees John W Winer A A Simpson and Paul Gray elected directors. Large turnout, social session, review of last year, proposals for growth in 1928. Gordon Literary Society program listed with numerous students and speakers. program ends with pie and box social, all welcome.

Indiana Gordon Literary Society Ira Junior Mikesell Warld Earl Strong John Stuchel Frantic Hill Luella Smith Mother Lyons Francis McCrea W. P. McCrea Mabel Mikosell L. A. Altman F. O. Shields Long Mildred Margaret Altman S. A. Ackerson Nerry McIntire J. M. Lydie Clair McCrea Jno Mary Mikesell Joe Mack A. Ackerson J. G. Cunkleman Marie Shields Journal W. N. McCune Chartres Cramer

Armstrong Township Insurance Co Reports Prosperous 1934

The Mutual Wire Insurance Co of Armstrong township held its annual meeting at the Anthony school house on Saturday. Reports show a net increase of nearly 12,000 in the insurance carried. Officers elected include Thomas Anderson president J Campbell vice president J R Whagins secretary L Calhoun treasurer and B R Poplar assessor. Managers named for 1926 include J Re Wirth sins L Calhoun J B Campbell J C Waller Wm Rosa H C Kiun kle Thomas Anderson B G Peelar Lowik Weiss MW Devlin and J J Wiggins.

Armstrong ‘Township Insurance Co Mutual Wire Insurance Co Armstrong Township Prst Anthony School House Thomas Anderson J. R. Whagins L. Calhoun B. Rr.poplar J. Re. Wirthsins J. BR. Campbell J.C. Waller Wm. Rosa H. CG. Kiinkle

Taian Young Woman Breaks Wrist in Billoo the Wwe

Miss Ethel St. Clair of South Filth y street fractured her right wrist in a fall on the jee at the cover of Church fond PATO Street on Saturday. She is employed at a drug store. Jesse Lh of town died Friday at his home on 'Tiytor avenue aged 12 years. The deceased was born in Rayne township, son of the late Alan Way, and lived there until 12 years ago when he moved to Toliant. He had worked at a paper bagger and most recently as weighmaster for the 4. R. & PP Railroad Company. Survived by his wife and three sons Howard D., Bernard, and C. Leousnrit Way. Funeral and interment at Greenwood cemetery.

J. T. Shaffer Robinson Indiana Edward Dickie Johnstown Robert M. Mahan Advance Paul Dixon Geo. Cunkleman Robert Prue Tony Mr Clyde Bell Rossmoyne G. A. Minger Marton Center R. D Waa Wilda Clepper Dixonville Apollo Aliee Linkehart Planiville Marion Center Ford Ferrier Tod Washington Marion Center H. J. Brody B W. Abramson Columbus Blake Irwin Brookville B. M. Clark Louis Dated Lewistown Levine Locust Street E. S. Gilmour Blairsville Edmund Widdowson Daytonia Florida Albert Thomias Shelocta Steale Clawson Wast Wheatfield Township Olive Berkoypila Brushvalley Logan I. N. Loos Rochester Mijla W. C. Shearer Eldera Ridge Charles Evans Utica N. Y Mary Fiscus West Church Street Margaret Fiascus J. ¥. Wasterbrook Seattle Wash Ellen McMullen A. Compton Blaine Liver Iis Florence Dit Presbyterian Hospital Pittsburgh H. Wallace Thomas Diamond Grigsware Co William Beck Home Company J. Rosborough Taian Wwe Ethel St. Clair South Filthy Street Church Fond Pato Street Miss At Clair Cte Anisan Jesse Lh Jesse I. Way Town Brooklyn James Thier Charles Hunter Blacklick Township David S. Hunter Ilinois James Altman Burrell Township 206Th Regiment Pennsylvania Vvolunteers Finley Patch Post Blatraville Hoe Odd Order Pennsylvania Railroad Company Elivaveh W. B. Glaney Blairayhe Nancy June Munshower Center Township Theo M. Altman Lizale Ida Altmin Joseph P. Altman Blyrin O. A Samuel Altman Kansas John Klingenberger Hardy Kans Tontse Bair Omaha Nebr Mra John Itr Fot Bhawnex Wlso Nellia G. Davis Cameron Davis Clymer Indiana Hospital George BR. Siantz Penn Run Cherryhill Township Christian Church of Clymer Herman Hale Claire George Walter Arthur Cameron James Wesen Harold Arthur Frantz van Wert, C Blanche Frantz Frank Frantz Baltmore Paul WW. Frantz Phoenix Ariz M. B. Fowler J. J. Grelingar Millersville T. J. Moorhead Wigart Sutton Wilson Tuesny New York City Matthew Wilson A. W. Wilson Ole Ww. Hinite Traenwood 8. W. Guthrie Lown J. W. Bhrum Irwin

Deaths and Obituaries in Blairsville Area

James Altman oldest Blairsville resident died at home at 91 years. Nancy Mun shower died years earlier. several Altman family members survive. A heart attack killed Sutton Wilson, former Indiana resident, in New York City. Funeral in Indiana. Thomas W. Johns aged 71 died at Colyer. multiple children survive. Jacob A. Kimple, Civil War veteran, died at Parker Kansas. second wife and three daughters survive.

Fubvard Wind Wdweard Whiett Geordia Mifolt Sagamore Sieturay Henides Thisgumt Wlood Witewerald Yurink Sagamore Cemetery Jtey Pininphyeys Plateville Mt Hody Dines A. Kimple Jacob A. Kimple Parker Kan William Kimple Chamberavilly Kenlysburg Georgeville Pennsylvania Reserves Margaret Jan McGregor Trade City Iowa Kansas

Local Scouts Extend Work in the County

Homer City organizes separate district and treaty for operation. A $6,100 budget is approved for the year. Roy Sront leads for the coming year with five new centers planned across the county. Local officials appoint chairmen for camping, training, publicity, and leadership roles. An annual scout week rally is planned for Homer City on February 29. Father and Son Banquet at Clymer Friday night draws community interest.

Homer City Roy Indiana County Coun Wider Perlor Rommitiner Winanea George Camping I. Oid Waner W. A. Mose Reading Dr. Z Tania Orennination Thames Sheehe Cunningam Blairavitle Torri M Bell Rossiter J. A. Fannar Indiana

Brushvalley Literary Society Elects Offcers for Year 192

Brushvalley literary society of Brush valley township elected officers for the year at Pesday meeting. President Noble Mur aes first vice president Hoye Mrinks second vice president Ver non Shannuon secretary Blanch Fo ps treasurer Ida Cunningham. Friday evening program listed with recitations solos and debates. Obituary notes: Ward has died in Baltimore, J L Widdowson a former Nashville merchant and Widdowson family member to attend funeral in Baltimore Friday.

Brushvalley Dorothy Rugh Phavia Mrs. Stewart Jake Clags Donald Davis Myc Daan McCrea Omity Prophecy Vernon Shannon Martha McCrea A. W. Overendort Lola Davis Myrt McCrea Naomi Doughiss Davis Stewart Mar Michel Rugh Mert Dournl Mary Jubies Tluss Vern Altman Mgy Lillian Wakefield Willis Coun Marvy Coup Emer Per Regilar Wased Nellie Empheld Thomas Tord Blanche Frans Erte Brown

Also Mentioned on This Page

Blue Valley Creamery Institute Institute University of Minnesota Threshermen's Associations Indiana County Threshermen’s and Farmers Protective Association C. S. Wainwright Henry Black Idamar Herbert Miller A. A. Wiggins Sheloca Z. W. Warner Frank George Homerty J. M. Johnston R. W. Hamilton Idamar W. D. Muir Herbert Miller Towa Hospital J. Ned Kelly Chevy Chase Ruby Dumire Bidirsville Dumire Ruby Distriet NO. 8 T Leesnes John B. McCormick March Elizabeth Neal Hugh A. Lewis Smicksburg Sarah B. Kirkpatrick Hochester Mills Parkwood -Whiskey Alice T. Penrose John Y. Felix Anne Surme Coiby Paul Murphy Thorsday First National Tunic Murphy Mreeny J. M. Torrance Red Cross American Red Cross Theother James W. Mack Mise Grace Crissiman Harry White Clti Wen’s National Bank Daniel Ritter Edw. B. Bennett KR. Tomb J. Mack Stewart I. R. Smith J. Brody John Rezzolla Indiana County Deposit Bank Beeson Streams D. L. Moorehead William E. Pierre W. C. Bennett BR. TH. Young Firat National Hank James 4. Blair J. Blair Sutton Vernon WW. Taylor Thomas Sutton Ernest Stewner Griffith Wills J. J. Daugherity O'Connell George L. O’connell Lincoln Highway Greensburg Creensburg Red Lion Washington Township Farly Chambir Comamerch Iodiana Markety The Troutman Co. ix Mrs Thomas Johna Thomas W. Johna Colyer Green Township Mebpowell McDawsett Church Lyerell D. Johns Yolver Edward, Morrie James Jobes Algarda Algarda, and Mrs. J. Yournell Garnedhoro Trex Bratherg Aaron Johns Cramer Idehard Johns Rekhek Lintean Johns Pine] Flats Lieretia Jolurs Fred Jobns Caroling Keli Wibenheth Davis Tbarnestorn Pamersin Kaith Spanier LOGAL Mormnn Bay D. M. Tranny Waterman M. M. Brandon Jaarra Allison WT. Morgan Groratens Pal Campbell A. P. Smith Tasoah Hatchinaon Meno Thomas Tones Laerne Dick Stenhans Willis Will George Doug»las Dan Dawson C. H. Kirk Hamar City Widdowson J. L. Widdowson Valtimore Ja. Widdowson Ord Ky Widdowson Baltimore MD. A Emma Napp Sykesville Mary Dilts Rosas Mayne Laura Hamilton Rohester Mills Harvey R. W Dowson
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