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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1928

Page

5

Two Youths Sentenced for Robbery and Dynamiting Case

Pete Ronson and Jos Kopson were fined 100 dollars each and sentenced to two years in the Allegheny County Workhouse for felonious entry larceny and pointing firearms. Edward McCann and Robert Lourmi faced three months to jail and 100 dollar fines for railroad dynamiting. Others received lesser penalties or reprieves as the summer court closed and attorneys began their vacation from July 10 to August 21.

Pete the Kopson Fine Jai Pete Ronson Jos Kopson J. N. Langham Allegheny County U. GC Sickenberger Mitchells Mills Edward McCann Robert Lourmi Albert Lago New York Central Railroad Clymer- Sample Run John Smith Clymer Frank Spranblek Sam Abraham Amandere Succharelli Steve Balogh Pete Lembo

Civil Court Verdicts and Continuances Noted

A verdict of 1700 dollars was returned for Mildred RE Lucas in the trespass case against Chauncay W Hoover. In the trespass case Charles H Dressing v M W Co operative Gas and Oil Co a verdict for the defendant. In Marie Ferrell and Lawyer B Ferrell v George McGown a verdict for 473.50 dollars for the plaintiff. Continuances granted in Pasquale and Minnie Variale v August and Antonio Tirabas si and Robert Y Brown v Schrader Gas Company.

Mildred RE. Lucas Chauncay W. Hoover Charles H. Dressing M. & W. Co-operative Gas and Oil Company Marie Ferrell B. Ferrell George McGown Pasquale Minnie Variale August Antonio Tirabassi Robert Y. Brown John B. Schrader The Schrader Gas Company

A Mabon Home Damaged By Fire In Morning Blaze

Fire started in the basement of A W Mabon on Church street when an awning leaning against a furnace pipe ignited while paper burned in the furnace. The blaze burned between living room and dining room partitions, hindering firefighters. Miss Jean Lytle, sister of Mrs Mabon, was moved to the home of Mr and Mrs John M Dugherty.

A. W. Mabon Church Street Jean Lytle

Prominent Indiana Residents Observe Wedding Anniversaries

Indiana residents marked anniversaries including Dr and Mrs E E Simpson on ninth street observing thirty fifth, Dr and Mrs J C Pinkerton twenty fifth, Wy and Mrs S C Streams eleventh, Mr and Mrs L W Robinson Jr waning Wevanih anniversary, and Mr and Mrs Wilfred Helwig first anniversary. A Mitchells Mills correspondent notes forty families and fifty automobiles in the village.

Indiana Mrs. Wilfred Helwig

Quiet Fourth in Indiana at Klan Farm Picnic

The Fourth of July in Indiana will be quiet aside from fireworks. Families picnicking at Camp Rest and the Country Club and motorists to Clearfield towns fill the day. A big ox roast at Klan farm two miles south of Indiana features baseball games Arcadia vs Indiana A A at 10:30 and 3, an address by Chief Strongwolf, talks by Grand Dragon H G Shaw, Miss Martha Turnley, and Cc R Butler, plus music by the York Male Chorus. If rain, events move to Indiana high school in evening. Also descendants of Adam Tyger plan reunion at Braebreeze Park and the Miller family reunion at the Fair Grounds.

Klan Farm Indiana Camp Rest Country Club Clearfield Arcadia Indiana A. A Strongwolf University of Pennsylvania Grand Dragon H. G. Shaw Imperial Martha Turnley Cc. R. Butler Reclamation York

Marriage Licenses and Local Community Meeting Notices

Women of Purchase Line form home economics group to learn Penn State Extension courses at the Academy on Tuesday July 10 at 2 pm. Miss Bessie Owen will explain free courses in food selection homemaking furnishing household management clothing. A pure bred ram sale by Indiana County Sheep and Wool Growers Assn set for August 30 at the Fair Ground. Connell to assist county on July 24 to inspect animals for sale. Also reports on local pure bred flocks and buyers. Second Daughter in Chick Patty undergoes appendix operation at Libaries Hospital. Miss Olive Clark, daughter of Mr and Mrs Clark, survived a similar operation weeks earlier. Andrew Plening, 62, of Shawnee Ohio, injured when struck by freight train near Blairsville, treated for fractured collarbone and facial injuries at Indiana Hospital.

Purchase Line Pur Tchase Line Academy Bessie Owen Pennsylvania State College Indiana County Sheep and Woal Growers Association Connell State College Andrew Plening Shawnee Ohio Indiana Hospital Blairsville

Marjory McCormick and Frank Stephenson wed in Ohio

Miss Marjory McCormick daughter of the late J B McCormick and Frank Stephenson of Westfield Pennsylvania were united in marriage in Ohio on Wednesday They are now touring the western states Mannion Johnson Arthur Mannion of Boston and Miss Blanche Johnson of Indiana were married at St Marys Catholic Church Cleveland on June 27

Howard B. Williams Indiana Geneva E. Mottern Edward M. Framptor -Namine Rearick Dayton Della G Westfield Frank CG Stephenson Margery McCormick Smicksburg Joseph Augustin Illen Campbell Mary Lenard Glen Campbell Brojan Batula Steelton Mildred Murdick Oal Run -Parkwood Alpha ¢. Crum Tracey E. Robertson Ndiana R. D. Fero F. Lydick Lillie EX Lydie Marjory McCormick J. B. McCormick Frank Stephenson Ohio Mannion-Johnson Arthur Mannion Boston Blanche Johnson St. Mary's Catholic Church Cleveland

Boston couple wed at St Marys in Cleveland ceremony

Arthur Mannion of Boston Mass and Blanche Johnson of the town were married on Wednesday at St Marys Catholic Church in Cleveland. Georgeville educator Clara Barr of Marian Center was elected teacher for the Georgeville school term.

Georgeville Clara Barr Marian Center Georgeville School

Real Estate Transfers Tangle With Unclear Names

Real estate transfers list multiple buyers and sellers across Green White Mahoning and nearby areas with various acreages and prices. Notable entries include Elizabeth Behar to John Warner for a lot in North Mahoning, $700, and James Dy Mee to Cwin for a lot in Aidhwa priced $6,440. The document contains numerous garbled names and figures, plus a note about a Fourth of July Drum Corps appearance in Clearfield and locals traveling to attend.

Elizabeth Behar John Warner North Mahoning Jane A. Schmittle Lloyd J. Gorman Montgomery Rummel John McGrail Green J. M. Gressley Frank Parry Ralph M. Borland Carlisle Crissman White W. J. Underwood Paul Adams Brushvalley Workingmen's B. & I. Association Robert J. Suiffey Burrell Drummond West Mahoning W. Syg Andrew Lydick Marlin Adams Cherryhill Morris Pine Mande Holle Huightof M. Mii Phouville Carl Ve Shaibarger Wille Oscar Chie Dames Dy Mee Cwin Aidhwa James Jack Tf Kraaiester Pittsburgh Lo Gompany Nores Shyiaiins Bodotowa Piasasol Miodk Kelley Ak Saeres Aristrang BT An

Personal Brevities From Indiana County Scene

A long list of social notes and travel: Clover Pierce from Plumville calls at the county seat. M. J. Golden from Chertshill township visits. Delmont Fisher and family welcome a son. W. A. Buyers and son visit Parkwood. Paul Mack from McKeesport visits relatives. Postmaster J. Milton Stewart from Pench Run calls at the county seat. many locals and visitors are named in calls, visits, and trips to towns like Vienna burg, Austin, New Ho rence, Wellsville, and others, with mentions of funerals, honeymoons, visits to Ohio, and family arrivals.

Clover Pierce Plumville M. J. Golden Chertshill Township Delmont Fisher Town W. A. Buyers Tewis Parkwood Indiana Paul Mack McKeesport J. Milton Stewart Pench Run Barl Long and Wayne Avenue Viennaburg W. Simpson Burt Winter Georgeville Joh Malcolm South Seventh Street Melviia Davis Joseph Schertzinger Lawn Austin Z. A. Jamison Jon Foe Grace Eliza New Horence Trdlana Milton Hosack Freeport William Hosack Jennie Patrick Jennie Dalton Scotland Clynn Donahey School Street Raymond J. Moorhead New Concord Ohio Moorhead Nellie McGregor Pittsburgh Frank McGregor Lorust Street H. G. Wilbert W. P. Davis Walter Pollard St. Clairsville Kennel Gardens Harry W. Truitt W. R. Tomb Cordelia Ocean City New Jersey George Smith Somerset Lown Mia Smith Thomas Simpson Chestnut Street Ben L. Stephens Catherine Trone Marybelle Jane Marie Robert Clynter George Lenkard Charles John Deland Tla Roy Litzinger Himira Binghampton W. P. Littlefield Lucille North Seventh Street Keota Iowa Bloomington Charles W. Moorhead West Water Street Burnheimer Anderson George Edward Erie Ral General Meetiie Company Dh. Vily C. Turner Boston Renyexent Aulivea Royal Areaunin Wis Ordit Las Shen Elmer Thorland Yeouby Sheri Mayene Wilson Cenntyine Lois Titainger Very Sowser Chorton River Clarion Brie Jay Night Noval Progress Ftir Shay BriKtat Sea Novak Novak Reeouihy

Wiggins and Calhouns to Hold Joint Meet Next Year

Reunion of the Wiggin and Calhoun families drew over 100 attendees at the Wiggin home in Parkwood. A business session planned a joint reunion for the Wiggin and Calhoun lines at Krank Crate’s Parkwood residence, with officers elected for the coming year. Engagement announced: Miss Marie Calhoun, daughter of Lowry Calhoun, to wed George A. Miging of Parkwood. ceremony planned for December in Buckeye. Notables at the gathering included Mr and Mrs George Gailey and son Alliance Ohio, Frank Gailey and Bhat Cole, A. Le McCleary and family, and S. M. Gailey.

Willan AL Uuyers Rnede Parkwood Wigebis Calhoun Krank Crate Parkwood Sheloetly Hantdlant B. H. Vilagerahl Livermore Misa Lebanon Marie Cale Buffalo Miss Calloun Init Danphler Lowry A. le McCleury Anc Levchburg M. Gailey James Black Charles Jackson

Greensburg Boosts Republican Campaign Rally

State Chairman Martin Soands connected the presidential campaign at Greensburg on Saturday addressing Westmoreland County Republicans. Auditor General Edward Martin warned against underestimating Governor Al Smith and urged party unity over personal ambition for a prosperous Pennsylvania under Republican leadership.

Martin Soands Key Edward Martin Harrisburg Republican State Committee Greensburg Westmoreland Martin al Smith New York Democratic Standard Werrer Idl Tammany

Missionary Society Convention at Plomyille Well Attended

The Women s Missionary Society of the Congregational Presbytery of the United Presbyterian Church met at Plumyville with Miss Mabel Blaty of Washington, Pa addressing Abyssinia mission work on furlough. A report from Miss Evelyn Truman of India and general convention notes were read. pageants by Plumville societies drew praise. An allegedly garbled Rotary Club item followed with complex misreads about speakers and attendees.

GB. Guyor Altoona Buffalo Lida Stephens Emily Myers Crete Society Plumville Bathel Clyde

Death notices and obituaries from a Pennsylvania county paper

A long obituary list covers Lewis Bailey aged 70 and several relatives. It details his birth on March 1 1858 in Falemonkey, marriage to Anne M. Fillmore, children Glynn Merle Athel, and five others, with funeral at Grove Chapel Lutheran Church and Greenwood Cemetery. Also noted are Golden of Winfield Kansas death at 90, Sarah Mogle 68, Thomas Rowland 82, and Jean Campbell 61, with family ties, church affiliations, and burial info. Buffalo resident Jean Campbell interred in Buffalo after visiting family in town.

Lewis Bailey N. A. R Bailey Crookside Lydia Swonger Palrment City Chirlon County Datel Biarbeth Warsinger Bailey Fale Money Wis Hite N.A. Bailey Creekside J. A. Bailey Youngtown Qohiet Crewe Chapel Tamessid Elizabeth McQuiston Phewrm Anne M. Fillmore Glynn Merle Indiana Athel Lome Trrathers Ving John McQuiston Tewett Theodore McQuiston Greenwood Cemetery Grove Chapel Tutheran Church Cante] Golden Winfield Kan Samuel Sarah Utter) Golden Brishgalley Township James Conner Kianfog Mary Amond Cherryhill Township Golden Penn Run Livine Samuel BG. Golden Wichita Amanda R. (Golden) Coo~ley Okliahoma Sarah Catherine Mogle Jacob Mogle New Rosemoyne Taylor Mogle SmJeksburg Aaron Houck Marion Genter David Karr Davis Claude Dubois Jacob Moyle Jemainead Farm Thildren Mia Joe Haglett Paixsutawney Evpuktor, Key, Troutman Vno Sudeksbure Lutheran Cemetery Thomas Rowland Smleksburg South Bankeksburs Ue Oro Helen Cand Lareiel Ware Ariel

June Busy Month for Indiana County Sabbath School Workers

Unresting activity marked June as 28 districts held annual district conventions with broad attendance. Nearly 400 young people registered for a county wide gathering led by Rev Bonsall and Miss Brown. The convention plans for September 18 19 in Indiana County with Dr W S Ahearn and Will Rhodes as leaders. County President S W Guthrie heads to Los Angeles for the world Sabbath School convention with about 400 Pennsylvania delegates.

Aine Sablath Didiana Bonsall Indiana Heshbon Marion Center Wudnt Aip Thay Hanks Kissell Fins Pr. W. S. Ahearn Boston University Will Rhodes Pittsburgh Rhodes S. W. Guthrie Los Angeles Indiana County Sabbath School Association Pennsylvania

Crairsville Man Heads Independent Grocers

Willun Steel of Blairsville was elected chair of the Independent Grocers section at a Thursday meeting at Stuka Market. Officers include George Walla Indiana secretary John Dillery Homer City and others. The new group aims to promote cooperative advertising, combined buying power, and mutual support among Indiana County stores.

Willun Steel Blairsville Chiairmin Feracors' Agsectila Stuka Market George Walla Inddana Slabura Indiana John Drlliad Homer City Treasuriay Dh Owens Bowser Wid Tate Clymer Ocodv Hgh

Two men charged with wire theft after heating incident

Sutterville officials report William Toduel and Carl Volevaan, both of Wertemea, and J Morea of COME, jailed on charges of stealing about 280 pounds of copper wire from the Ball Telephone Company. The robbery occurred in Saward A Mode E, with suspect items tied to local schools and colleges. Witnesses describe the event at the regional convention in Houston, Texas, where Democratic nominees were discussed.

Daandy Dail William Toduel Sutreville Garl Volevaan J. Morea COME Johnstown Sand Wits

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