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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1923

Page

5

Long Terms in Pen for Offenders

Judge J N Langham sentenced Peter Gross and Mike Ross to long terms in the Western Penitentiary after pleas of guilty to second degree murder. Gross to serve 14 to 18 years, Ross 14 to 20 years. Also fined Tony Sgnacsk 100 dollars and costs for operating a vehicle while intoxicated, and John Lenen 200 dollars and costs for violating prohibition laws. attorney vacation period fixed July 14 to August 25 by Indiana County Bar Association.

J. N. Langham Peter Gross Mike Ross Western Penitentiary Gross Alex Malahoske Iselin Ross Matt Smode Luciusboro Tony Sgnacsk Arcadia John Lenen Lucerne Mines Indiana County Bar Association

Graduation Exercises for Teacher Training Classes

Graduation exercises in District No 1 Georgeville Methodist church saw 22 diplomas and six seals awarded. Frank Marshall led the program with Rev Alter delivering devotionals. Rev L W Slifer gave the evening address. Graduates hailed from Georgeville Methodist Ambrose Banjust Marion Center Presbyterian and Methodist. Alumni total 122 with eight from Marion Center Presbyterian Labebath school holding international diplomas. Third annual alumni banquet closed the event with Georgeville ladies providing refreshment. Officers elected for the new year: President B B Crawford Vice President Llabana Wells Secretary Treasurer Delsie E Hamilton.

Georgeville Methodist Ambrose Banjust Marion Center Presbyterian Marion Center Methodist Seal Course Marion Center Presbyterian Lab Ebath Georgeville Church B. B. Crawford Llabana Wells Delsie E. Hamilton

Quiet Fourth Here Features Family Picnics and Local Sports

The county marks a quiet Fourth with many out of town picnics and family reunions. A 2:30 PM baseball game pits the Independents against the P J Sullivan team of Pittsburgh, followed by a White's roundtop fireworks display. Reunion gatherings attract notable local families to favored meeting places. Flickinger grand reunion set for August 25 at Reservoir Park Harrisburg invites all Flickinger family members.

Indiana Independents P. J. Sullivan Pittsburgh

Guardsmen Leave for Camp Early Saturday Morning

Co. TF and Medical Unit from Indiana depart on a special train at 12 01 for the annual encampment of the 110th Infantry at Mt Gretna. Camp Thomas B Anderson honors Maj Thomas B Anderson of Latrobe who was killed overseas. The unit will be in camp about two weeks and vacancies in Co F remain open until departure. Other Indiana officers on duty include Col Richard W Watson, Maj William E Pierce, Adjutant Joe King, and Lieut John G Stewart.

Co. TF Indiana Dale Marlin Co. F Fifth Infantry H. B.buterbaugh 110Th Infantry Mt. Gretna Thomas B. Anderson Latrobe Marlin Go. F Richard W. Watson William E. Pierce 55Th Brigade Infantry Joe King John G. Stewart

Real Estate Transfers Deeds Recorded in Indiana County

Real estate transfer list shows deeds recorded in Indiana County with buyers and sellers, acres or lots, wards, and prices. Transactions include B. M. Clark to Consumer Service Co for 3 acres in Center for 700 dollars and J. G. Kunkle to Ira M. Cochran for 100 acres in Blacklick at 4000 dollars, among others.

Indiana B. M. Clark Consumer Service Co Kunkle George Tacs Burrell Heber Thomas Wallace Thomas Third Ward Bessle O Ralph Henry White J. M. Harkcom D. Z. Thompson Indianan Rosalia Rosselli Antonio Agnello Fourth Ward J. G. Kunkle Ira M. Cochran Blacklick Findley Bolar East Wheatfield

Weddings and property transfers in Indiana county region

A lengthy list shows numerous marriages and real estate deals across Indiana, Burrall and surrounding townships. Notable unions include Lytle and Tyger families, with meetings of McQuown and Campbell, Muse and Trimble, Edwards and Terpe, and MeIsaac with Sterrib, among others. Property transactions note tracts, lots, and coal lands in Washington, Canoe, Pine, and Hayne.

Fire destroys three families’ home on East Philadelphia Street

A blaze Monday afternoon heavily damaged a four dwelling house on East Philadelphia street between Fifth and Fourth, owned by Samuel Ralston. Occupants Samuel Clawson, J. I. Brickell, and J. R. Beers lost most of their household goods to fire and water.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Street Fifth Fourth Samuel Ralston East Pike Samuel Clawson J. I. Brickell J. R. Beers

Charles H. Mitchell Injured In Auto Accident On Monday

Charles H. Mitchell manager of the Singer Sewing Machine agency here is confined at home with a fracture of the left knee cap after a collision near Nicktown yesterday morning. Accompanied by A B Chachran the accident caused Mitchell to be badly shaken but he received first aid and remains under care. Chachran sustained cuts from flying glass. Mitchell’s car was heavily damaged.

Charles H. Mitchell Singer Sewing Machine Agency South Fifth Street Nicktown A.B. Chachran Singer Barnesboro Mitchell Mr. Mitchell Agaist Chachran Sus Mr. Mitchell Spangler

Local notables meet in Indiana county seat on Friday

Linus Meath and many residents are listed among those at the county seat for various business and social calls. The lengthy column names numerous individuals visiting, traveling, or calling from Avon, Crookside, Dixonville, Latrobe, White Township, and beyond, noting motor trips, celebrations, and engagements.

County Marbath Soto Convention Plans Made

The executive committee of the Indiana Sabbath School group outlined plans for the two day convention at the county seat on September 20 and 21. Prominent speakers include Walter Myers, Miss Williams, and Mrs. Margaret String of Port Wayne. The article also notes local literary society events and agricultural updates.

Noplenber Indiana Sibbath School Presbyterian Church Walter BR. Myer State Association Williams Margaret, String Port Wayne Ind International Conne Ot Religious Education String

Death notices from Greetside and New Florence churches

Mrs Kenneth Meech and Mrs Aliee May Preech die in Greetside after four days of illness from Wraenve poisoning. Survived by husband Kenneth Preech and two daughters Elizabeth and Eleanor. Funeral in Zion Lutheran Church home service by Rev. Dr J J Baker, Oakland Cemetery. Theo. 2 Us. McPould, longtime pastor at New Florence, dies at 60 at home. Survived by wife and two children Elizabeth and Janes. Funeral at New Florence Presbyterian Church followed by interment at Armash Cemetery.

Kenneth Meech Aliee May Preec Kenneth Preeh Greetside Wraenve Crockside Indian Edward Young Town Elizabeth Eleanor Zion Lutharan Church Funer Rey J. J. Baker Oakland Cemetery McPould Presbyterian Church New Florence Galem Duncan Falls St Mittys and Spencer W. Va Lizabeth Janes Tuosday Kew Plovenue Presbyterian Church Inteymant Armash

Death of Blairsville Child Hickard Rickard

Washington W. Hickard Rickard aged seven years died at his Blairsville home after a brief paralytic illness. He was a lifelong resident and is survived by a widow and two sons Clarence Rickard of Pittsburgh and Chester Rickard of New York City. Local couple D D Henderson of Went Church Street welcomed a Windber relocation with a surprise gathering, refreshments, and a luncheon for friends, in a warm community moment.

Washington W. Hickard Washington W. Rickard Blairsville Clarence Rickard Pittsburgh Chester Rickard New York City D. D. Henderson Church Street Windber Llenderson Henderson Tanjer Julie

Scholarship Award to Local Boy for Medical College

Norman's Shick of town won a four year scholarship and will enter the medical department of the University of Pittsburgh next fall. He is the son of Mr and Mrs J M Hills and graduated with honors from Indiana high school this year. A reunion of the Fighting Rent regiments and associated units will be held at Mt Gretna on Saturday July 14 during the State Guard encampment.

Indiana Postoffict Marion Center Jet Firet Norman’s Shick University of Pitlsburgh Shick J. M. Hills Indiana High School Wightlung Centh Podinia Mt. Gretni State Guard

Deaths Sudden Call To Veteran Teacher Injuried

Obituary notices from Heilwood and surrounding townships report the deaths of Joseph Cicero a 74 year old resident of Veilwood who died in Metywood hospital June 26 from injuries after being struck by a car. He is survived by several children in Heilwood Clymer and Satina. Additional notices recount the death of Prof Christopher A Campbell longtime county educator at Arnigh after a brief illness. He served as county superintendent and taught in several townships. He was 63 and survived by wife and eight children with funeral services held at Armagh. Other notices include the death of Mrs Jennie Spencer formerly of this county in Akron and Miss Pearl Spencer of Akron both with funeral services in townships. Also listed are William Walbeck long time Johnstown Traction Co. employee and Mrs. R L McQuown of East Mahoning township who died in Brethrenville Ohio and Miss Mary Garver of Rossiter.

Batal Heilwood Joseph Cicero Veilwood Metywood Charles J Ane Antonio Samuel and John Clymer Frank Satina Christopher A. Campbell Svhoola Arnigh Ahle Ua Seward Big Jong Dayton Academy Barklay School Dudinetan Township Manonne Wis Puis Stewart Campbellt Campbell Armagh Brushganey Penn Run James F. Channan James Campbell Armagh M. A. Church Aso Wiliam Pean Grange Lodge of Odd Fellows Morrellville Sarah W. Mikeaull S.A. Johnston Johnstown Anne Campbell Troy N. Y Millard W. Campbell Dwight Mary Gladys Marlon Dfely Slater Doser Campbell Home George Stinger Jennie Spencer Akron Eugene Elyabeth Powell W. HH. Martin Indua George Wineberg DiBolas Budd Pearl Spencer Pheumonia Pearl Spencer W. H. Marlin White Township Martin Munuay L. B. Rittenhouse Evangelical Church Town Greenwood Cemetery

Man Dies From Fall After Horse Shoe Injury

Roy Batally injured John William Ressler aged 18 son of the late George HW Nosalor of Cramer died on Thursday at his home in Witon from a fractured skull after being accidentally struck on the head with a horse shoe while at play. Interment was made in the Armagh cemetery Saturday. Notes to Our Readers The New York Murice-a-Week World ceased publication on June 29. Subscribers to the Thrice-a-Week World will receive the Morning World until their subscriptions to the Three-a-Week edition expire. News of the Kis- Khmiuetas river bridge opening near Salisbury links routes to Pittsburgh. Mrs Roy St Clair Better Mrs Roy St Clair of Alexandria improved from acute kidney trouble and is expected to make a complete recovery.

Roy Batally John William Ressler George HW. Nosalor Cramer Witon Armagh New York Morning World Salisbury Pittsburgh Roy St. Clair Alexandria Lea

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