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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1925

Page

6

Pitcairn Driver Cleared After Fatal Indiana County Crash

John Kein of Pitcairn and Paul Phillips of Lilly died when a car on the William Penn highway between Blairsville and Armagh overturned after brakes jammed on a curve. Milner was jailed then released after coroner's inquest found him not culpable. Phillips died at Indiana hospital Saturday noon. Phillips was unmarried. Kein left a widow and one child.

Pitcairn Lilly John Kein Paul Phillips William Penn Highway Chas. H. Milner Blairsville Armagh Milner Kolin Phillips Philips Indiana Hospital Koin

Classified ad insight from The Progress urging buyers

The Progress promotes its classified ads as a powerful way to reach thousands. It notes a rate of one cent per word for ads of twenty five words or more, encouraging readers to buy, sell, or exchange items.

Triumph in Railroading marks Chicago Union Station milestone

A lengthy retrospective details the Chicago Union Station as a landmark in engineering and design. It notes vast scale with main building spanning acres, a 125 seat conference room for patrons, and extensive facilities on a single level. The union serves multiple railroads and anticipates handling 50 000 passengers daily with room for expansion.

Chicago Union Station United States Chicago Elim Rome Union Station Pennsylvania Railroad Millwaukee

Stop Wasting or Face Pauperism

An address stresses national and personal economics to halt waste of wealth and education. It argues education must teach people to manage personal incomes, save, and invest for all ages, warning that waste leads to pauperism and that every sector must act.

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Cash on Hand Lets You Seize Quick Profit Says Aunt Emmy

In a dialogue with Jane, Aunt Emmy extols keeping cash for opportunities and cash discounts. She cites the Brown brothers inheritance case where cash enabled immediate purchase and later profit, and notes that even small cash on hand can secure savings and fast deals.

Jane Aunt Emmy Dana Brown Brothers Center Street Peter Haskina Haskins A.B. Aymes

Reward Leads to Suspense in Grow Case and Nearby Party

Officials traced an anonymous letter plot linked to Delos Grow’s disappearance. A rock side exchange and envelope were found after a staged stakeout, prompting federal agents to drop in. A man tied to the letters was later arrested and released on bail. Nearby, a Stover home party in Washington township featured residents from Rural Valley and Indiana enjoying games, music, and refreshments.

Samuel 8 Lucas Big Son Delos Grow Ralkjed Grow Blairsville Road Stephen T. Gibson Indiana Gibson Louis Litzinger Homer City Mr. Gibson Stover Washington R. B. Stover Washington Township Andrew Fox Robert Mahar Homer Park Lee Henderson William Little Sara Jane Sell William Maham Elder Peterman Medran Peterman Glenn Brandon Edward Buckhite Afl Maggie Bish J. B. Black Alice Shaw James Shaw Matthew McKinney Rural Valley Thelma Short Mildred Stover George Kerr

Bankers Back Mason County Plan to Improve Cattle

Bankers in Mason County Michigan back a county move to replace scrub stock with purebred cattle. The county agent outlines buying young purebred sires and placing them with willing farmers who will raise them. Bankers will finance the purchase and take a one year interest free note.

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Five Destroys Barn on W. Earl Foreman Property

A barn on W Earl Foreman’s property two and a half miles west of Indiana was totally destroyed Saturday afternoon around 4 o'clock with all contents. Livestock were in a pasture and a hunting dog tied in a stall died. The fire's origin is undetermined. The barn had recent painting and repairs and housed valuable machinery. Insurance does not fully cover the loss. Jewart Family Reunion near Planiville marked July Fourth with extended family from Homer City Vandergrift Cresson Marion and others. Thirty six dined from supplies and baskets brought by guests within and beyond the family circle.

W. Earl Foreman W.earl Foreman Indiana Jewart George Jewart Planiville Homer Jewart Homer City Orie Jewart Cresson Miles Lloyd Maryin Kelso Jewart Laura Jewart Vandergrift Park van ¥Iorn Arlene Jewart Marion Centter

Clarksburg Women Escape After Car Plunges 15 Feet

Three Clarksburg women Mrs M A Fulton Mrs Frank Ark and Miss Olive Elrick narrowly escaped serious injury when their car fell 15 feet from a bridge over Blacklegs Creek at Treesa Mill. The vehicle wrecked and occupants suffered minor cuts and bruises. Loose bridge planks were noted and the incident occurred while en route to Saltsburg.

Clarksburg Stra M. A. Fulton Frank @ark Olive Elrick Blacklegs Creek Treesa Mill Saltsburg A. Fulton

Indiana Town Social Notes and Local Events

Among the Indiana callers this week were J Cc White HR 2 Getty L MW Carna sham and family and John Clawson Miss Virginia Harvey of Wear Lebaton spent the past week with Werwale J King Mrs J A Getty returned home Saturday after visiting her son Dale Getty Mrs Roy Beer in Indiana hospital is somewhat improved Lawn fete planned at Chas Bloomauist home in Aultman July 23 Bundy School Picnic Armstrong Township Sunday school group held sixth annual outing at Minnie Anderson’s July 4 with games music and a good dinner

Indiana J. Cc. White Getty L. MW. Carnasham John Clawson Virginia Harvey Wear' Lebaton Werwale J. ©. King J. A. Getty Dale Getty Roy Beer Indiana’ Hospital Chas Aultman Bundy Armstrong Township Minnie Anderson

Indiana Man and Creekeidle Wed in Cumberland Md

Indiana man Paul Abbey and Miss Mildred Irene Postlewaite of Creekside were issued a marriage license in Cumberland on July 4. The couple, popular young people, receive best wishes from friends. Also, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Buchman welcomed a baby boy Tuesday night July 7 at the Indiana Hospital. mother and child are doing well.

Indiana Cumberland Paul Abbey Missi Mildred Irene Postlewaite Creakaide Buchman Home Joseph Buchman Indiana Hospital

Reverend White-Wiliam James White Bride Dor is Van Cott Harrigan

Rev. Witant J. White of Hallsville and Miss Dor is Van Cott Harrigan of Tenafly were married at St. Pauls Church Inglewood New Jersey June 29 in a ceremony officiated by Rev. Dr Joseph A. Lyne. About 300 guests attended the wedding and 150 joined the reception at St Pauls Parish House. The couple sail for Europe the next day visiting Switzerland France and England and will reside in Hackensack New Jersey upon return.

Witant J. White Hallsville Wiliam James White Clara White South Stewart Street Mairsville Doris van Cott Harrigan Tenaffy N. J St. Paul's Church Inglewood Joseph A. Lyne St. Paul's Parish House White Europe Switzerland France England Hackensucks

Farewell Surprise Party for Local Nurse Trainee

A farewell surprise party was held at J. W. Salsgiver’s home near Indiana on Friday evening for Miss Laura Salsgiver who will soon leave for New Kensington to enter nurse training with Citizen's General Hospital. About 60 attendees enjoyed games and dancing followed by a lunch. A painting crew works on the Diamondville High Bridge this week.

J. W. Salsgiver Indiana Laura Salsgiver New Kensington Citizen’s General Hospital

Fire blight hits apples and pears this December

Fire blight severely hits apple and pear trees during blossom time. Many trees show browning from the illness and only cutting out affected parts was once practiced. Spraying is now used to control the disease.

Blairsville Couple Elopes and Marries in Welleturg

A Blairsville couple James M Vorlage son of William Vorlage of Morewood avenue and Misa Helem Bigs of Wynn street eloped on Thursday to Welleturg W Vai Piuraday night and were married Friday morning, returning to Blairavilla Saturday amid congratulations from many friends.

Blairsville James MI. Vorlage William Vorlage Morewood, Avenue Misa Helem Bigs Wynn Street Blairsvill Welleturg Vai Blairavilla

Homer City Girl Marries Lloyd Stiles in Yohnatown

Miss Hazell Fair of Homer City and Lloyd Stiles of Washington announce their marriage on June 30 in Yohnatown. The groom formerly taught in the county and is employed at Smittis Ferry, Pa. The couple will reside at Smittis Ferry.

Homer ‘City Lloyd Stiles Washington, Fa Hazell Fair Homer City Yohnatown Tite Britta Smittis Ferry Stiles

Miner Phillip Penzzotte Injured in Rock Fall at Tipperary

Phillip Penzzotte of Tr diana county aged 44 is in Spangler hospital with injuries from a rock fall in the mines at Tipperary on Monday evening. His condition is stated as favorable.

Phillip: Penzzotte Phillip Penzotte Tipperary Diana County Spangler Hospital

Playgrounds for Kiddies Bought at Sheriff’s Sale

Punxsutawney playground sites were bought in at a sheriff’s sale last week and will be financed by the Rotary Kiwanis and Civic clubs to benefit local children. The clubs plan to raise funds to complete the project for the kiddies.

Punxsutawney Sheriff’s Sale Rotary, Kiwanis Civic Clubs

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