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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1926

Page

2

Cow Testing Association Expands at Indiana Market Tour Planned

The Cow Testing Association is organized at the county courthouse with Blaine Short as president and Harry Nichol as secretary treasurer. The group outlines summer testing work and touring schedule, with agents assigned to Indiana and nearby towns, plus a June 7 Market Tour to Pittsburgh for up to 80 autos, and a June 12 local curb market offering butter eggs and farm products. Market tour plans require notifying the County Agent by June 4 and arranging buses if more than 50 participants. Eggs preservation tips are provided, noting water glass method and price considerations for winter.

Indiana North Seventh Street Pittsburgh Evefier Vcen Penn Avenue East Liberty iCourt House Cow Ttesting Association Blaine Short Frank Williams Diana R. D Harry Nichol Coulter Harry Kimmel Sheloca Gearhard Blairsville Leo Coulter Corsica Joralia State College Archie Nichol Harry ‘Nichol John R. Campbell R. E. Young George Bone M. Clark Frank Harper F. W. Williams

Robbers Hit Luther Garage in Lyde Early Yesterday

Three robbers entered Milo Luther’s Lyde garage near William Penn High early yesterday morning. They stole two two-gallon cans of gas and 27 cents from the cash register amid a prior break in at the same site. Local officials warn a warm reception awaits them if they return. Marion Center town plans four new school rooms as district expands facilities with a $4,000 project. Hazlett reunion scheduled for June 12 at Indiana Fair Grounds.

Milo Luther Lyde William Penn High Roma Marion Center

U P Assembly Meeting Ends With Call for Friendship

Delegates hailed the session as the most harmonious in the denomination’s history and urged deeper ties with South Presbytery. The gathering focused on fellowship and outreach while signaling a desire for continued unity within the church.

South Presbytery

United Presbyterian Assembly Adjourns With Unity Push

Delegates to the 68th General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church depart after a harmonious session. They appoint a five member committee to seek closer ties with the Presbyterian Church South, seen as a step toward possible union. The 1927 assembly approved a budget of 1 084 250 with a goal of 1 642 734 and authorized special appeals for funds. Special coaches ferried delegates home as the next assembly meets in Washington DC in May.

Sharon General Council Freire General ‘Council General Assembly Washington, D. C

Visitation Notes From Armaugh and Nearby Towns

Armaugh and Mrs Claire Wilson and family visited relatives in South Fork on Sabbath. Mr and Mrs Boyd Tomb and son Willard of Johnstown spent Sabbath with Mrs Tombs parents, Mr and Mrs Hess. Rebecca Elliott of Altoona visited cousin Marion Gordon for Decoration Day. Florence Llewellyn of Johnstown guests of Sedena Biddleman. Earnest Lichtenfels and daughter Betty Ruth of Moxham Johnstown spent Sabbath with Mrs Lichtenfels mother Mrs Melvin Tomb. Eliza Neff and son from unclear origin visited weekend with Mr and Mrs W J McFeuters. Florence and Stella Egoff of Youngstown Ohio visiting friends nearby. Roy West of Robinson spent Thursday at I C Falcons. Virgil Tomb of Johnstown spent Sabbath with his mother Mrs Mary Lomb. i and Mrs Mam Ling spent Sunday evening at Scott Rodgers. Elsie Tomb spent Sabbath with Helen Dizk.

Claire Wilson South Fork Boyd Tomb Willard Johnstown Moxham Lichtenfels Melvin Tomb Eliza Neff Ewan W. J. McFeuters Florence Stella Egoff Youngstown Ohio Roy West Robinson 1. C. Falcon’s Virgil Tomb Mr. Tomb Mary ‘Lomb Mam Ling Scott Rodgers Elsie Tomb Helen Dizk

Vacation Bible School At Penn Run Church

The Daily Vacation Bible School will be held at the Church of the Brethren Penn Run Pennsylvania each morning from 9 09 to 11 46 oclock starting June 7 through June 18 for all boys and girls who like to sing stories and do crafts free with no age limit Parents and friends are invited to visit The Kinzua County Dairy Association meets at the Y M C A on Saturday June 5 at 8 00 to discuss fertilizer and binder twine orders Clarence McHenry President CHsS

Vacation Bible School Knliana County Dainy Association Clarence McHenry Chss

Engagement announced for Miss Berry and Mr. Anderson

Miss Virginia Berry of Blairsville and William Anderson of Franklin have announced their engagement. Both are members of the Indiana High School faculty. The wedding is planned for late summer.

Virginia Berry Chal. Berry Blairsville William &. Anderson Franklin Sumer Miss Berry Mr. Anderson Indiana High School

Malcolm's Rubbers and Umbrella

A young man Malcolm Greeley grows restless with aunt care and moves to Gifford to live alone. He falls in love with Dora Hilton, becomes engaged, and learns his aunts want to celebrate with gifts while insisting he keep his rubber boots and umbrella ready for rain.

Malcolm Greeley Tinton Mileotin Luting Ram Malcolm Susan Malcolm Dear Clara Gifford Italy France Dora Hilton Dora Martha Maleali Doras Hinself Diora Rei

Blairsville Water Pipeline Contract Awarded

Blairsville wins bids for a new reservoir to Hill side Run pipeline. J W M Laughlin Company of Pittsburgh awarded the general contract for 16 737 90 with United States Cast Iron Pipe Company supplying 10 inch centrifugal cast iron pipe for 30 044 57. Total project cost placed near 48 098 047. Water service expected within sixty days via Hill side Run intake, enabling supply during dam construction.

Huilton Chestnut Ridge Blairsville J. W. M.laughlin Company Pittsbugh United States Cast Iron Pipe Company Blairguille

Returned from European Trip by Miss Cordelia Weir

Miss Cordelia Weir daughter of the late My and Mrs John Weir longtime Indiana residents, has just returned from an extended trip in Europe and the Far East. She spent about 40 days in Paris visiting famous buildings and churches and battlefields linked to World War I, then toured Egypt. She will stay in Indiana a few days before visiting Pittsburgh and then move to her future home in Los Angeles California.

Cordelia Weir John Weir Indiana Weir Europe Far East Paris Miss Weir Battle Fields Egypt Pittsburgh Los Angeles Calif Cora

Marriage Licenses List Several Couples Across Towns

Frank Deatmy of Strongstown and Mrs Pearl Cramer of Seward. Horace Adamson and Miss Ida M Kettering, both of Washington. Yoyd Brown and Miss Janet James, both of Indiana. Darle Elwood of Blairsville and Miss Helen H E Roth of D. Charles F Geottman and Miss Mary A Smeresky, both of Pittsburgh. James P Hall of Garfield and Miss Winifred G Wynn of Bolivar. Paul W Moore of White and Florence R Ames of Tunnelton. Edward Hazlette of Arcadia and oa Braughter of Emeigh. John R Wilson and Genevieve T Moore, both of Marion Center.

Frank Deatmy Strongstown Pearl Cramer Seward Horace Adamson Ida M. Kettering Washington Yoyd ‘Brown Janet James Indiana Darle Elwood Blairsville Helen He, Roth Charles F. Geottman White Florense R. Ames Tunnelton Edward Hazlette Arcadia Oa Braughter Emeigh John R. Wilson Genevieve T. Moore Marion Center

Indiana County Tax Collectors Notice 1926 Schedule

Notice to taxpayers of Indiana County Pennsylvania public tax collection for year 1926. The Treasurer lists dates and locations across townships and boroughs, with bank and store venues and times from June 21 to May 26, 1926, for county and special taxes. The schedule includes numerous towns such as Washington, Rayne, Plumville, Smicksburg, Marion Center, Rayne Township, Green Townships, and others, with exact session times.

Indiana County Pennsylvania Washington Township Creekside C. B. Sloan's Rayne Township Chambers-Ville Company Orr's Plumville South Mahoning Township Doud Smicksburg West Mahoning Bank North Mahoning Township Roney Trade’ City Marchland, Hick's Marion Center East Mahoning Township Tayne Township Gilhousen’s Kellysburg Rayne Tanoima McCoon’s Mi Rayne Green Townships Dixonville Grant and Canod Town Widdowson's Richmond Canohm Township Rossiter Hotel Glen Campbell Borough Banks Township Capital Hotel Glen /Campbell Montgomery Township Arcadia Hillsdele Smith’s Center Township Homer City Blacklick Burrell Townships Blacklick Bank Blairsville Burrell Union House Indiana White Township Pany John Bennett

Real estate transfers listed across several Indiana tracts

D. W. Simpson trustee transfers a lot to Samuel Maneas for 6500 dollars. T. R. Williams sells eight tracts to Dilltown Coal Co. for 55118 dollars in Buffington. Alta Z Case transfers a West Wheatfield lot to Flora Berry for 40 dollars. Emma Fisher sells a West Wheatfield lot to Hulda W Riddle for 900 dollars. L. D. Gaston transfers two Canoe tracts to Luther Gaston for 3000 dollars. M Harman sells coal rights in Washington to Roy A. Orr for 400 dollars. J C Marclay conveys 1 acre in White to Fred A. Musser for 2000 dollars. J T Williams sells a Burrell lot to Thomas J Williams for 25 dollars.

D. W. Simpson Samuel, Maneas Indiana T. R. Williams Dilltown Smokeless Coal Co Buffington Alta Z. Case Flora B. Berry West Wheatfield Emma Fisher Hulda W Riddle L. D. Gaston Luther A. Gaston Canoe M. Harman Roy A. Orr Washington J.C. Marclay Fred A. Musser White J.T. Williams Thomas J. Williams Burrell

Cornerstone New First U P Church to be laid on June

Cornerstone laying for the new First United Presbyterian church will be held next Sunday June 6 at 430 PM. The program includes psalms, prayers, musical pieces by the Monday Musical Club and the quartet, and the address by Pastor Rev Pinkerton. Also noted is Rev Dy Baker of Zion Lutheran Indiana who has received a call from a York Pa church. marriage of Charles F Goettmann and Miss Mary A Smeresky in Pittsburgh.

First U. P. Church First United Presbyterian Church Monday Musical Club Pollock Pealery Dy. J. B. Baker Zion Lutheran Church of Indiana York, Pa Dr. Baker Indiana Gettysburg Charles F. Goettmann Mary A. Smeresky Pittsburgh Indiana Hotel Justice of the Peace Chas, CG. McLain Mr. Goettmann John Losing Pretoy South Mahoning Township Aion Plana Sime A.D. Marstiall Becy Bricksburg

Card of Thanks for Death of Father Thomas Stews Beyer

We thank neighbors and friends for sympathy and kindness shown during the illness and death of our father Thomas Stews Beyer. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Beyer Dayton Pa June 2 1926.

Thomas Stews Beyer W. E. Beyer Dayton, Pa

Public Schoolhouse Auctions And Bids in Indiana PA Area

Notices announce public sale of two schoolhouses near Punxsutawney road Indiana PA and bids for erecting a four room school building at Reider school grounds. Also painting bids for Shelocta Borough School and administration notices for Parr Griffith estate. Secretary H M Brown and D N Heffelfinger oversee details with dates June 12 and June 20.

School Board of Willée O'Elock Reider Punxsutawney Road Indiana S H. M. Brown White Town Punxeutawney Road H. M.brown R. D yPa Shelocta D. N. Heffelfinger Ella Warner Ite

Memorial Day Visits and Social Round in Local Town

Local residents and visitors crowded Memorial Day in town with multiple calls on family homes. Frances Lewis, visiting mother Mrs. Sadie Lewis, is employed at DuBeid. Frank and Mrs. McCool of Mahaffey visited friends over Sunday. John Stewart and Mrs. Stewart from Clymer visited Mrs. Stewart’s mother, Mrs. Israc Lewin. Ware Tyger of Greensburg spent Sabbath with Mrs. Tyger’s mother, Mrs. Wa Hund. Edward Gray visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Gray, near Memorial Day. Butler Work of Big Run spent Saturday with local friends. Galen Moor of Marion Center called on Saturday. Mary Shank, employed in Indiana, returned home for Memorial Day. George Sink and Mrs. Sink visited Mrs. Sink’s mother, Mrs. Wanted Work. Memorial services held Saturday afternoon. Rev. Emerson of Indiana gave the address. Bert T. Hull of Mt. Vernon, N.Y., attended as Memorial Day guest of his mother Mrs. Emma V. Hull and sister Mrs. F. L. Richards of East Wheafield township. Mrs. Hull and son visited the John M. Graham family that evening. Prof. Arthur Bracken and Emily were Visitors from Indiana on Saturday. Miss Mack of Ligonier called on Miss Bast on Decoration Day evening. Miss Bast, seventh grade teacher in Wehrum schools, closed a successful term.

Rochester Frances ‘Lewis DuBeid Mirs Sadie Lewis Frank McCool Mahaffey John Stewart Clymer Indiana George Sinke

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