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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1934

Page

5

Patrons Mutual Holds Annual Meeting in Indiana County

Indiana county Sabbath School Association delegates attend efficiency conference in First United Presbyterian church with Dr. John J. Mellvaine and Dr. B A McGarvey as speakers. The Patrons Mutual Fire Insurance Co reports over 5 000 policies in force and 96 percent premium payment. State Farm Show in Harrisburg features Indiana county exhibitors and contests including Gordon Dramatics Club play Waiten for Sun-up and Horseshoe Pitching, with Leland Peiffer selected to represent the county.

Patrons Mutual CO Harrisburg Pennsylvania Indiana County Gordon Dramatics Club Leland Peiffer Marion Center

Jersey Breeders Meet At Indiana Hotel January 22

JERSEY BREEDERS MEET AT INDIANA HOTEL JANUARY 22 H E Dennison of State College will address the Tri County gathering with directors from Clearfield and Jefferson counties. Plans likely for a tri‑county Parish Show this spring or summer. Also: Bruce A Sciotto and Mrs Sciotto welcome a son named Charles born Wednesday to the Sciotto family at Mrs Rezzolla’s residence in South Beventh Brrest.

H. E. Dennison State College Indiana County Jersey Cattle Club Indiana Hotel Clearfield Jefferson Counties H. E., Dennison American Tersey Cattle Club Joe Nagcotte Penn State Sciotto Bruce A. Sciotto Town Johnstown College Avenue My. Sciotta Indiang

Hopkinses Welcome Daughter in Marion Genter

Dr and Mrs Wallace Hopkins of Marion Genter welcomed a daughter born at the Indiana Hospital on Tuesday night. Both mother and baby are doing nicely. Eight 1984 fishing permits valued rightishing for 1934 had been issued at the county treasurer's office today.

Wallace Hopkins Marion Genter Indiana Hospital Agen

Real estate transfers across Mahoning, Blairsville, White

A summary of real estate transfers including C W Works to C B McMillen for four tracts in East Mahoning, I J Totten to Wm M Huey for 164 acres in North Mahoning, Norman Brown to Wm M Huey for 166 acres coal in North Mahoning, Harold N Dugan to Mamie Dugan for a White Street lot, Amelia Ford to D M Kier for a Blairsville lot, Mary A Kime to Wm H Kime for 6 acres in Cherry Tree, Elma Stahl to Wm H W Kime for 6 acres in Cherry Tree, M L Makins to James L Barclay for White Street lots, Harry Lukert to Mary H Lukert for 46 1/2 acres in Burrell, Norris Johnston to Mrs Maud Wells for 1 acre in South Mahoning, Blanche Stormer to Hans Hoel for a tract in West Wheatfield, and Josephine E Simpson to Fulton Impeon for 150 acres in White ending with varied sums.

C. W. Work C. B. McMillen EK. Mahoning I. J. Totten Wm. M. ‘Huey N. Mahoning Norman Brown Wm. M. Huey Harold N. Dugan Mamie Dugan White Amelia Ford D. M Burrell Norris Johnston Maud Wells S. Mahoning Blanche Stormer

Daugherty to Celebrate 88th Birthday on Monday

William 8 Daugherty a veteran planing millman and state college trustee will celebrate his 88th birthday Monday January 22. Family dinner at home on North Ninth Street hosted by his son Hart B. Daugherty with many Indiana friends sending good wishes for many more years.

Daugherty William Millman The State Teachers College Magon Hart B. Daugherty North Ninth St Billy Indiana Iva

Marriage Licenses Across Multiple Towns and Names

A list of marriage licenses issued in various towns including Ada Mobley, Johnstown, Pittsburgh, Indiana, McKees Rocks, Lucerne Mines, Altoona, Ebensburg, Indiana, Clymer, Coal Run, Graceton, New Florence and more. Couples include Merle Moore and Ada Mobley, Albert Curry and New Brighton, June Pitcher and Pittsburgh, and others such as Mary Olish, Daniel Davis, Sylvia Boring, Madeline Brown, Mahlon Graham, Sadie Mitchell, Glenn Shrum, Alice Martin, Joe Rusieczky, Anna Butchkoski, Mike Gaydosh, Pauling Varescnk, Robert Halt, Clara Moore.

Merle E. Moore Mineral ‘Point Ada R. Mobley Johnstown Albert ‘L. Curry New Brighton June M. B. Pitcher Pittsburgh Foun ‘Pangallo Indiana Elaine Geither Andy Leysock Mary M. Olish Daniel F, Davis Sylvia JG. Boring McKees ‘Rocks Lucerne Mines Homer City Cherry Tree Moss Creek Harry L. Bayer Jo Dubois Madeline M. Brown Altoona Mahlon T Graham Ebensburg Sadie HM Mitchell Indiana Glenn ‘W. Shrum Clymer Alice M. Martin Joe Rusieczky Coal Anna Butchkoski Fulton Run Mike Gaydosh Coul Pauling Graceton Robert M. Halt Florence Clara E. Moore

4500 Dog Licenses Written At Deadline Date

County Treasurer C. McLain wrote 4500 dog licenses for 1934 at the close of the January 15 deadline. All 1938 licenses were invalid after January 15 and dog owners were allowed to secure 1934 licenses to protect themselves and their dogs.

C. McLain

Adjourned Commissioners Sales Scheduled for Friday

The adjourned Commissioners sales of about 450 pieces of real estate to be sold for delinquent taxes will be held at the Court House on Friday afternoon at 1 00 o clock. Aged in the wood phrase note and whiskey aging process reference appears garbled.

Court House Ita Ipventara

Tunnelton Man Fatally Hurt In Mine Accident

Funeral services were held in Tunnelton Presbyterian Church for James A. Long 21 of Tunnelton who died Friday afternoon at home from injuries suffered two hours earlier at work in the Robinson coal mines near Tunnelton. He walked home and collapsed before a doctor could be summoned. Survived by parents Alfred and Margaret Long and sisters Louella and Beatrice.

Tunnelton Presbyterian Church Saltsbury James A. Long Tunnelton Robinson Coal Mines Alfred and Margaret

Young quartet detained en route from Brooklyn to California

Four youths two men and two women were stopped on the Benjamin Franklin Highway near town Monday night by State Highway patrols. They were jailed awaiting word from Brooklyn Police on runaways. Girls first claimed marriage then said otherwise and were released at noon to continue toward Los Angeles.

Brooklyn California N. C Los Angeles Cal Benjamin Franklin Town Eugene Wilson

Blairsville and Lockport Residents Injured in Lincoln Highway Crash

Blairsville resident Chelsie Adams and Lockport couple Mr and Mrs James Potts were treated at Westmoreland Hospital Greensburg for painful but not serious injuries after a late Monday crash between an automobile and a truck on the Lincoln highway near Greensburg. Miss Ire Adams and John Harmil, both Blairsville, escaped with slight injuries.

Blairsville Lockport

Aged Cherry Tree Visitor Injured In Fall At Punxsutawney

Mrs Sarah Barber aged seventy of Cherry Tree sustained a fracture of the right femur after a fall on Sunday while visiting Mrs JC H Wilson in Punxsutawney. Given her advanced age the prognosis is uncertain. Daughter Arrives At Clawson Home A Baby Girl Born December 30 to Mr and Mrs Gere Clawson Blacklick township Mrs Belle Arm Strong is grandmother Vernie Elisabeth named. State Game Commission to release 60000 rabbits in Pennsylvania by February 15 most from Missouri. The Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette to HRD readers priced at $6.60.

Sarah Barber Cherry Tree JC. H. Wilson Punxsutawney Clawson Gere Clawson Blacklick Township Pennsylvania State Game Commission Missouri Wendell Lydie Center Township Indiana R. T. Hatchigan Armagh Henry Jacoby Town Sapulpa Okla Newell Douglass Pittsburgh Frank Douglass South Ninth Street Margaret McQuiston Trome Milton I. M. Strong Albert Hughes David Donald Strongstown Ella Elkin Indiana Hospital C. W. Long Long Clair, Jr Robert Greensburg Charlotte Jacoby South Seventh St William Ruddock Dorothy and Parker Wheeling West Virginia Mortimer Vanderbilt Nyack N. C D. J. Barnard Washington Street Ruth Williams College Avenue Donald McHenry Detroit Mich George Martin Clymer Allen Harbara Brushvalley Chicago National Dyers and Cleaners Association DeGastano Ross & DeGuetano Theodore Power Blairsville Harry Power Wayne Avenue Wilma

Mid-Year Graduation At State Teachers College

Mid year commencement exercises at the State Teachers College in the college auditorium on Friday afternoon January 19 at 2 16 o clock. Prof Charles B Coxe superintendent of the Lewistown schools will address the graduates after the processional and invocation by Rev Reed S Shirey. Dr C R Foster will present diplomas and confer degrees with a faculty reception to follow at Recreation Hall. A dinner precedes events and a long list of graduates across Intermediates, Art, Home Economics, Kindergarten Primary and Secondary Education programs is named.

Charles 8. Coxe Lewistown State Teachers College Reed Shirey Evangelical Church of Indiana Supt. Coxe C. R. Foster Recreation Hall

South Bend Township Tax League Program Jan 10

South Bend Township Tax League lists a meeting agenda at the South Bend school house on Friday evening January 19. The program features entertainment by South Bend school and community and a discussion topic Has the NRA benefited the farmers led by Carl Crawford Eric Silvis John Scott J Munshauer Tom Jewell John Beighley J Smith W T Anderson John Coulter Rail Shearer Henry Townsend and Robert Thompson.

Tax League of South Bend Carl Crawford Eric Silvis John Scott J. ¥. Munshawer Tom Jewell John Beighley J. &. Smith W. T. Anderson John Coulter Rail Shearer Henry Townsend Robert Thompsson

Foxes and Weasels Killed in December in County

December counts show 30 foxes and 616 weasels killed in the county. The state paid 736 in bounty for these animals, part of a 22,865 monthly total covering 84 wild cats 1 562 gray foxes 16 034 weasels and 16 goshawks.

Miss Mary Anne Johns Dies in Wilkinsburg Medical

Miss Mary Anne Johns longtime Wilkinsburg nurse dies after three months illness from influenza and complications. Born in West Weather, Indiana County, she trained at West Penn hospital and served in Wilkinsburg and Pittsburgh. She was a devout church member, admired for patience and gentleness. Funeral at Eaton Funeral Home Wilkinsburg Thursday at 3:00 p.m. with interment in Woodland Cemetery.

Mary Anne Johns Mary Anne Jons Wilkinsburg Indiana County Pitt Street West Wheatherd Wilson Peoples Amander Hall) Joling Unis County Wilkinshire Miss Jesus West Penn Hospital Pittsburgh South Avenue William A. Waterson Charleroi A. S. Moorhead South Seventh Street Indiana John ‘Y H. Johns Franklin William Johns Maryin Johns T Orvis F. Rowe Henry VanRyn Edna Frauline G. Johns Eaton Funeral Hoffman Woodland Cemetery

Sheep and Wool Growers Meet and Dine Jan 31

Indiana County Sheep and Wool Growers Association sets an all day event on January 31 at the Lutheran church social room. W B Connell Penn State extension sheep expert will speak on ailments and preventatives. Dr J F Shigiey Penn State vet to discuss health topics. Secretary Clayton Miller will preside. officers to be elected and plans for wool pool and ram sale reviewed. A roast lamb lunch will be served after a morning session and afternoon films from the USDA on sheep. Members are urged to bring wives and make reservations with County Agent Warner by phone 71. Ninety attended last year. organizers expect another well attended meeting with discussions on pasture, fences, lamb marketing and dog law enforcement.

Indiana County Sabbath School Association County Association First United Presbyterian Church W.C. Chapman John J. Mellvaine Chapman Indiana B.A. McGarvey State Association McGarvey Indiana County Sheep and Wool Growers Association Lutheran Church In W. B. ‘Connell Penn State J. F. Shigiey Ram Gale Warner U. S. Department of Agriculture W. R. Thomas Armstrong Township Clayton Miller Washington Township Sheep and Wool Growers Association Lutheran Church

Borough Engineer Pealer to Leave Hospital This Week

Borough Engineer Thomas Pealer, admitted after a major operation at Indiana Hospital, is expected to be discharged in the latter part of the week. He has been receiving treatment and will return to duties upon recovery.

Thomas Pealer Indiana Hospital

Tobacco thieves get workhouse sentence in Blairsville case

Three men were sentenced to Allegheny County Workhouse for robbery and attempted robbery of wholesale grocery warehouses. William M. Rager received 18 to 36 months. Lyle P Wood and Benjamin J Brown got 1 to 2 years each. They must pay one third of prosecution costs and restitution, plus fines, with sentences consecutive. Blairsville trio involved in cigarette thefts from Pennsylvania Railroad cars. Blairsville residents among others charged. Also Blairsville inmate Blair Porsha sentenced to 30 days in county jail and restitution. One motor vehicle under influence case added with $200 fine and 30 days jail.

WN. Langham William M. Rager Pittsburgh Cokeville Allegheny County Blairsville Geo. T. Buchanan Company Lyle JP. ‘Wood Benjamin JK. Brown Charleston W. Va Rager Washington and New Castle Wood Brown Buchanan Company Tobacco Department Luck A Rager Philadelphia St Wilson H. Elmer Borland Blair Porsha Pennsylvania Railroad J. N. Langham Warsha William Austin Edward Snyder Kenneth Bates Austin Jay Repine Burrell Township

Youth Victim of Meningitis Dies in Indiana Hospital

Frank Zimbo a 16 year old youth and son of Mike Zimbo of Lucerne died early Tuesday in an Indiana hospital from cerebro spinal meningitis. Private funeral services were held the same day followed by a Jay ferment in the Bt. Leonard cemetery of town.

Frank Zimbo Mike Zimbo Lucerne Indiana Hospital Jay Ferment Bt. Rlornard Town

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B. M. Thompson C. M. Belt Home U. P. Church 1. A. McGarvey Prince Patrons Mutual Bire Insurance, Co. Lern Ladd M. Reitz Jefferson County B. B. Crawford Smicksburg J. M. ‘Dick E. M. Thompson Q. M. Bell Crawford Meade Douglass T. Kanarr John B. Flenniken Blairaville J. M. Dirk Irwin North Brook Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette Teachers College Charles Coxe Virginia Evalyn Ackerson Eeith H. Ankeny Laughlintown Sara Catherine Blair Ebensburg Helen Regina Dudash Betty Alice Emery Helen Goldberg New Kensington Gladys Myrtle Gangaware Mildred Ivanovic Wilmerding Rose Lillian Klein Anna Louise McMillen R.D.7 Frances Petty Arnold Maxine Catherine Reftz Jerome Erma Gail Shallenberger Lucy Carmel Capozzoli Bridgeville Lois Ann Carpenter Glassport Charlotte Mary Claycomb Summerhill Marian Alice Ferman Brockway Lora Wilhelmina Garrett Mildred Caroline Hines Nanty-Glo Sara Louise Leister Oakdale Besse Leola Lutz McDonald Dorothy Alice Walker John Donnelson Grove Huntingdon Kenneth William Kerr Franklin Samuel Riley William Leo Sheehe Harold Earl Sinclair Lancaster Orville Ray Slick Osterburg Harry Clark Walker Margaret Arminta Maze Ridgway Alma Ruth Williams Coraopolis James William Carol Beaverdale Melba ‘Durrell McCreery Waldo Cole McKee D. Raymond Mack George Arthur Marshall Dayton Frances Mary Walsh Zion Lutheran Church Trio
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