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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1927

Page

5

June Grand Jury Sees Pleas and Sentences Served

The June grand jury, led by foreman John W. McQuilken, opened sessions and returned true bills in cases including Walter Godinski, Joe Molly, John Miller and Mrs Joe Bruna for prohibition violations, plus Joseph Polao and Frank Leone for theft and rape. Several offenders pleaded guilty and received sentences ranging from costs only to multi month jail terms. A list of marriage licenses and local notices followed, alongside store hours changes for Indiana and reports from the Indiana delegation’s reception during the Spanish War Veterans convention in Greensburg.

John W. McQuilken Walter Godinski Joe Molly John Miller Joe Bruna Joseph Polao Frank Leone John Candine B. P. Variali Minnie Variali Francisco Fagoini Jack King Jack Keith Arthur Slagle George Lessick B. Thomas D. Fridena Donald McFarland Roy Conner D. Conner Herbert Curtis B. Telford Hill B. Lengi Benazzari Langham Samuel Dunmire Wm. Lewis John Jerry George Davis H. B. Cramer

Indiana Tad in New Home at Warren Pa

A photograph shows Joseph George Cannon, son of Mr and Mrs William H Cannon, formerly of this place now Warren Pa. The frame from Douglass Studio on Philadelphia street marks the family’s move last week to Warren where Mr Cannon manages a new Brown shoe store.

Joseph George Cannon William H. Cannon Warren, Pa Douglass Philadelphia Street Cannon Warren Mr. Cannon New Brown Shoe

Real Estate Transfers Across Numerous Pennsylvania Towns

Lyda A Neal transfers to James Rocco a lot in Homer City for 2200 dollars. Margaret Apperton sells a Blairsville lot to Wilbert R Shearer for 350 dollars. Elizabeth E Fisher deeds a Blairsville lot to Albert J Jefferies for 300 dollars. John Piper transfers an acreage in West Wheatfield to Albert R Lichten. Annie B Crawford sells two Marion Center lots to Walter L Streams for 3000 dollars. Edward H Gibson transfers a Cherryhill lot to Stephen Jusko for 306 dollars. J B Kunkle sells three Center lots to Frank Omets for 300 dollars. Frank Omets to Martin Smith both three Center lots for 150 dollars. J N Blose deeds tracts in Washington to Robert B Stover for 2000 dollars. E & O Motor Sales Co to Lay ne Trust Co a Plumville lot for 900 dollars. Susan A Shields to William C Cessna a Banks acre for 250 dollars. Sam Shaheen sells a Clymer lot to John Charley for 7800 dollars.

Lyda A. Neal James Rocco Homer City Margaret Apperton Wilbert R.shearer Blairsville Elizabeth E. Fisher Albert J. Jefferies John Piper Albert R. Lichtens West Wheatfield Annie B. Crawford Walter L. Streams Marion Center Edward H. Gibson Stephen Jusko Cherryhill J. B. Kunkle Frank Omets Center Martin Smith J. N. Blose Robert B. Stover Washington E. & O. Motor Sales Co Layne & Trust Co Plumville Susan A

Weddings of a Week Highlight Local Nuptials

A sequence of weddings includes Miss Mary W. Cox marrying Charley Seigfried in Blairsville after a town ceremony on Ninth street. Addresses, witnesses, and a future in Blairsville with an electric business mark the couple’s path. Also noted are Ralph H. Marsh and Rose Neal wedding near Marion Center, with lives set in Bradford. William J. Stiteler and Margaret Black in Smicksburg. Lloyd V. Guthrie and Hana Shank in Indiana and Akron. Mae Reynolds and Philip Moore in Pittsburgh Cal. Joseph Strini and Dora Reed wed in Indiana. The Indiana Baptist Association plans a countywide Sunny Schools convention in Blairsville on June 15-16 with union sessions and worship.

Mary W. Cox A. T. Cox Town Charley W. L. Bronson Blairsville Seigfried Ralph H. Marsh DuBois Rose Neal Marion Center Danville Adams Marsh J. L. Neal Hast Mahoning Township Indiana Normal School DuBais Schools Bradford Baptists Po Massville The Sunday Schools and Young People’s Union Indiana Baptist Association Delus Bales Young Peoples’ Union

Eighth Grade Test Passes Count 1124 Indiana County Pupils

More than one thousand one hundred twenty four students from Indiana County schools took the eighth grade exam for entry to high school next September. The list names numerous pupils by township including Armstrong, Brush Valley, Burrell, Center, and Conemaugh, with many individuals such as Earl Ray, Mildred Brandon, and Ruth Kunkls among those who passed, and a note that the result continues on page four.

Indiana County Armstrong Township Earl Ray Mildred Brandon Dale Lowman Wilda Fennell Ruth Kunkls Paul Smith Edith Wood Margaret Wiggins Myrtle Mae McCurdy Sara Jane Sell Bert Kerr Isabel Boyer Gertrude Calhoun Banks Township Helen Timecheck Lois Irene Huey Cecile Hileman Jay Williams James States Caine Dunla

Town residents travel and visiting notes scattered across Vermont to Philadelphia

Personalities including Reed Clark Lynn and Squire T Lynn visit Vermont. Attornies, nurses, and family members journey to Chicago Baltimore Philadelphia and Louisville. Local residents attend commencements and reunions while others visit Indiana Ohio and Maryland. several relive recent hospital or surgery experiences.

District 12 Convention Sets June 15 at Washington Church

The twelfth annual District 12 convention of Indiana County Sabbath School Association meets Wednesday June 15 at Washington Presbyterian Church. Morning session features devotions, welcome by Mildred Myers, address by Charles M McMullen, and temperance remarks. Afternoon includes roll calls, standards changes, missionary address, and teaching effectiveness talk. Evening program offers devotionals, music, and an address by W. O. H. Garman with lunch to delegates.

Washington Presbyterian Church Indiana County Clara Wallaice Mildred Myers Misa Rose Mary Thaer Chas M. McMullen Sermion C. A. Waltman Reeves Meric McGara S. W. Guthrie Rinn Mita Bell Mya Edna M. Shields J. G. Baer W. O. HB. Garman

Real Estate Transfers and Retirements Highlight Court Sale

Orphans' Court sale transfers the late Heber Steving estate with Luxenberg purchasing the Steving garage property for 26890, Edith and Charlotte Steving taking the Philadelphia Street furniture building for 15460, and other lots and interests changing hands. Also noted is Mrs. Sue Willard’s retirement as Superintendent emeritus of the Training School for Girls after long service with the Pennsylvania Childrens Aid Society.

Heber Steving Orphans’ Court Joseph Luxenberg Luxenberg Jawelry Orphans' Court Steving Farmers Bank Nixon Alley Water Street Philadelphia Street Edith and Charlotte Steving White Township South Sixth Street Frank Berner Town Grand View Realty Company James HR. Daugherty Sue BE Wilard Training School For Girls Indiana Pennsylvania Children’s Aid Society Conneaut Willard Tsing Rote Tony Sergica

Seventh Street Property Sold to Local Firm Chief

Campbell sells residence on Seventh Street to John Stezzola of the Tidiang Macaroni Company for $18,000 retaining the rear garage. Campbell plans to live on his farm, while Strongstown hosts a Bible Conference at the Lutheran church with music and speeches by Lalemont Union Bible Mission members on Saturday evening and Sunday.

BR. Campbell Sanuth Seventh Street John Stezzola Tidiang Macaroni Company Campbell Campbel Strongstown Lutheran Church Strongetown Lalemont Union Bible Mission Alternooi

Work Reunion at Richman Mriday

Relatives and friends of pioneer John Work clan are cordially invited to the 24th jumial reunion of the clan to be held by the grove at the United Presbyterian church at Rochester Mills on Friday June 24. M. T. Work, president, and Mita M. Work, secretary, of the reunion association.

Indiana County Gets SIDHA State Aid and County Allocations

Indiana County receives SIDHA state aid and Tadlana county is allotted 168,145 dollars in a 15,000,000 dollar program for highway building under the State Highway Department. A series of social updates and civic notes follow, including engagements, librarian appointments, resignations, and a community event planned for next Saturday at the Hadon echag drome in Washtaktyin lownehiy.

Indiana SIDHA Tadlana County Uhe Tn Cowinesliley Wood State Highway Department Thes Hadaon Echag Drome Washtaktyin Lownehiy

Uncle Dick Wernrer Delivers Shelta Specimen Gift

Miladelphia reports Uncle Dick Wernrer, famed jeweler, toured the National Academy of Science during a recent visit and donated a rare collection of shelly specimens valued at about 1500 dollars. The Academy named him associate member, one of eight inducted nationwide. He has supplied thousands of specimens over 25 years, including a new species bearing the discoverer’s name Weblet. He attributes vigor to outdoor life and long hikes such as a 17 mile Chestnut Ridge trek.

Mira Tele Wetrie Miladelphia National Academy of Selence Acvdumy Mary Me Dilek Academy of Science, Aw Pek Academy Chestnut Ridge

Young Farmers Week Observed at State College

Young Farmers Week will be observed at State College June 16 to 18. The four day outing invites boys and girls in Club Work and Vocational School attendees. Last year 20 Indiana county boys joined the excursion. A list of expected attendees includes Karl Kuntz Marion Center Earl Strong Blairsville Emlyn Smith Punxsutawney Notald Chambers Waller Wilbur Sheasley Hamilton Kid Frenee Marion Center Alice Glassar Rochester Henry Gromley Rochester Mrs Charles Growley Thorchestar Milla Any Staken Idle 4 Trother Shaffer James City William Huchnaen Tome Richard Klyter Marion Center Richard Grown Marion Center tard Shielkls Rochester Mills Violet McAfoose Manchester Mills Hunes Head Marion Center Wilma Sophie Charkalurg A lady chaperone will accompany the group. Each boy receives a blanket towel and clothes suitable for play. Men and boys are quartered in Armory. Activities include contests demonstrations games and tower events for Cadterce formed?

Stite College Indiana County Saying & Trust Co iIndiana Atlbo Funa Karl Kuntz Marion Center Earl Strong Blairaville Hddo Wetzel Alto Voas Punxsutawney Emlyn Smith Notald Chambers Waller Wilbur Sheasley Hamilton Kid Frenee Alice Glassar Henry Gromley Rochester Charles Growley Thorchestar Milla Idle Trother Shaffer James Oty William Huchnaen Tome Rchird Klyter Tndjana Richard Grown Marion Canter Tard Shielkls Mils Violet McAfoose Techester Mills Hunes Head Marton Center WilMaah Iophie Charkalurg

Obituary notices for Bebe Meturland and Martha Pounds

Obituary notices report the death of Bebe Meturland aged Tr yore on Marday and Martha Pounds of Wayne Lovie. Meturland is described as a community figure with family in multiple states. Pounds died at home in Wayne Lovie after a recent illness. Funeral details, church affiliations, and survivors are listed for both notices.

Metaurlind Debe Troe Ain Tossifar Seelon Jemanty Ribreon Covenantar Jesuiteh Min Wite Brank Merierband Dupp Rossiter Arngst Midfarkuod Mos Wallaes Thooas Tawny Tonia Mela von Quad G . McCnashand Adhtubula J. Trewley Glen Camepbell Mia Mcfarland Younstown Jacob Mcfarland Pittabuaigh

Tragic Death Shocks West Wheatfield Community

Albert M. Walbeck, 66, prominent West Wheatfield Township farmer and road supervisor, died by hanging at his wagon shed after a period of ill health. A life-long resident, he was an active church member and respected community figure with a wife, five sons, a daughter, and a twin brother. Funeral services were held at his home and he was buried in the Lutheran church cemetery.

Hindirt Martha &. Pounds Wayne Lovie O Kana Presbyterian Church Hey. Wlow Dtindit Tle Greenwood Suvmer Abts Aind Clira al Howe Murray Wilkensturs Albert M. Walback West Wheatfield Indiana Wathering Eggs Ormany M. B. Church Roy Neabttt Blairsville R. S R. D. Walbeck Joseph L. Walbeck Lutheran Church

Prominent Center Township Resident Robert Allison Dies

Robert O Allison aged 74 longtime Center township resident died at his home near Hdgewood after a brief illness of complications. He married Catherine Wilson 55 years ago and the couple lived in the Jari area. He is survived by 12 of 13 children, two brothers, two sisters, and several in laws and relatives. Funeral Friday at 2:00 pm at the home with interment at Galland cemetery. Also Thomas J McCoy aged 74 died in Pittsburgh after a long Ohio Valley life. survived by wife Jose A Carrol and children. services held at McCoy home with burial at Oaklawn Cemetery in Pittsburgh.

Robert Q. Allison Center Township Hdgewood Catherine Wilson Allison Mr. Allison Hey Murry Arthur Frank Winehe Wilkinsburg John Mineat Murraysville Robert Latrobe George Graceton Mra Rhoades Blairsville Linus Stimley Nebraska Joseph U. S. Navy Walter Aulaou India Walter Allison Kansans James HL Allson Hettie Allison Cantor Township Wfe Bethel Presbyteriam ‘Church Inter Invent Galland Thomas J. McCoy Pittsburgh Armatvong Indiana Shidyside Presbyterian Church Ske Jose A. Carrol Washington Township Capt Harry, McCoy Newark N. J Mia Virebiin Baringer Johnstown Abbie McCoy Rev On. McCoy Dike New York Robert McCoy A. H. Shighty Town Mise Milzabeth McCoy Sturday McCoy Oaklawn Pittshurgh

East Mahoning farmer Hugh Hamill dead at 84

Hugh Hamill a well known East Mahoning township resident died at his home on Friday from a complication of diseases at age 84. He spent his life farming in the area. Surviving children include George Hamill Joy Sheboeta He Ti Wamill of Plumville Charles Huot of California Mel Jeanie McCreight and Mrs Milverd Piler of Marion Center and Swerek Hamill at home. Funeral services were held Monday at the Mahoning United Presbyterian church with interment in the church cemetery.

Hugh FL Phamill Hugh & Miamill East Mahoping George Hamill Joy Sheboeta He Ti, Wamill Plumelle Charles Huot California Mel Jeanie McCreight Milverd Piler Marion Center

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John WW. McQuilken William A. McClelland Stella Baranek Cora M. Bragman Brody Brothers Martin Bunk Clymer Mary Presgada Archie Jewart Marie Lukehar Michale A. Wargo Detroit Mich Anna Stahura Mish James E. VanGilde Uniontown Margaret J. Stafford Brownsville William Zamboni Colyer Minnie Valire Ingiana Co E. Reed Ring Suitler Rankin S. Keifte Grace A. Engle Benjamin F. Duneea Adda E Merchant's Auxiliary Indiana Chamber of Commerce United Spanish War Veterans Greensburg Indiana Auxiliary Samuel W. Jose Mr. Stose Ladisna Belothed Stiteler-Black William J. Stiteler Margaret Black Smicksburg B. F. Beiber Merle Black Guthrie-Shank Lloyd V. Guthrie Fairmont W. Va Hdna Shank RE. D. Ferguson Indiana Baptist Church Railroad Avenue Akron, O Joseph Strini Dora Reed Squire Charles C. McLain Herricks Building Blacklick Township Ward Thompson Samuel Abrahamson Steve Adamcehik Minnie Bieda Paul Bogdanski Ellen Brothers Mary Esther Capen Mary Chukin Marion Cribbs Leone Davis Marguerite Dicse Glenn Fleming Norman Fleming Virginia Hutchinson Gladys Lewis Mary Lukcik Frances McCrea Josephine Nowinsky Gretta Reisinger Mary Stopha Edna Thompson Brush Valley Vera Altemus George Csarnogusky Joseph Diese Bernice Emopfield Dwight Miller Percy Miller Gilbert McCrea Wilmer Myers Sara Palmer Josephine Picarchik Olive Reeger Woodrow Rhine Dorothy Rugh Agnes Severina Stella Snyder Mary Stake Clyde Stewart Buffington Two Charles Ball Helen Mazzofferin Elizabeth Franklin George Duncan Harry Klink Clara Toscani Mary Charnak Helen Risko Mary Smith Louise Mack Dorothy Landfair Sara Bray Una Bush Ruth Wineland Curtis Artman Mike Palguta Mike Vresilovic Charles Hoe Edwin Foreman George Monroe Sara Freed Dorothy Lyda Winifred Bushnell Wilford Ramsden Martha Freed Sara Speckman Cloyd Graff Forest Carson Glen Lindsey Frank Weasell Tony Sorocco Albert Spisco Sub Rosey Clements Stella Plizga Susa Kopchik Alice Stewart Jessie R. Lindsay Frances Walsh Albert Sandy Mary Villa Jenny Konkoly Vince Semonovich Selma J. Stenger Mabel Patterson Sophie Rura Russell Poole Carl Buchanan Margaret Phillips Joe Vargo Dominic Valenzino Frank Repka Clifford Wilson Wally Varescak John Zoldak John Frye Peter Jennie Nicholas Kathryn Nehrig Jennie Repka Arlene Phillippi Josephine Heath Martha Greer Marie Biggie Cherry Hill Harold Putt Frey Slippy Dorothy Overman Mary Golden Budd Overman Joe Javo John Huozda Mary Sokoly Louise Williams Mike Nedvid Josephine Cernik Carolyn Dick Frances Hines Charles Johnston Katherine Kuzemeuk William Glasa~ford Mary Laiier Wsther Cameron Beulah Faith Lester Croft Harry Shank Wilber Shank Ruth Stephens Sara Stephens Wilbur Stephens Helen Davis Laura Fleitz Viola Strong Elmer Ward Kathryn Stephens Ruth Dunmire Virginia Ackerson Rank Greb Wit Ham Short Violet Stake Conemaugh Stanley Brown Willis Bolen Samuel Bower Edward Bufalini Marion Conn Joseph Drummond Edward Frankolin Carl Heasley Hoy Heasley John Hine Lola Ffurrell Riima Horrell Panma Iocone Beatrice Lane Alois Long Grace Lacman Martina Macovick Tony Nerone Charles Nieckeshoski Doyle Palma Teladome Anne Rokicsak Myrtle Stetty Reed Clark Vermont Squire T Lynn Clyde Hr. E. Spicher Cherry Tree James Edwards Idamar George Scheller Baltimore Samuel W. Miller William Hildebrand Marion Ben L. Stephens Cherryhill Township Eileen McCoy Coraopolis A. D. Moorhead Near Town J. Walter Wiggins West Church Street Lisbon George Lambing Marian Chicago Wilbur Widdowson Philadelphia Malissa Fleming Wilkingburg Margaret Gilbert Gertrude Blaxter Atlantic City Frank Smith Helen Edna Prank Jr Richard Watson Neices Juliet Helen Fisher Lebanon John Wilson Scranton Mary Wilson Bsat Church Street Helen Peterman Louisville W. A. Stahlaker Joseph Kinter Wats Kinter Chambersville University of Pittsburgh Elmer W. Allison Memphis Tenn Indiana Kiwanis Club Kiwanis T. J. Ray Indiana Hospital Mary Beenbaugh Vera Doverspike West Penn Hospital H. W. Tomb Lula Moorhead J. N. McCoy Charles Vallance Pike, N. Y J. D. McCann West Washington Street Wetzel Marion Conter Grace South Side Hospital D. N. Darber Alvera Wixonville Winter Park Florida KE. B. Kelly Jean Bears Gettysburg Gettysburg College William TI. Kelly G. W. Madden Staley Anna Coy Penfield Ills Tadden Elmer [Tadden Hadden Dorothy Harris Margaret Marvis Eown Passavant Hospital Mather Percy Jeorge Leydick W. F. Adolphaen Inde Mount Union St. Jacob's Church South Bend Oscar Woods Welsler Gastown Thomas &. Lowther South Seventh Street Wheeling Wy Va Randall Thompson Simnodon Mika Dorothy Lowther J. Wilt McCartney Sintor Mary A. Allison Tre Buesty Merc and Mes Samuel Day McQaurtney Neath Jay, Turrowing & Brievish North Seventh Street J. Wilse McCartney Mer Griffith Bulis Cbureh Street Moy Av TV Callins Mount Pleasant Wiskee-Barre State Millers? Insurance Company Ellis Bryn Mawr Callao Mise Marydane Multon May Mara George Refulton Hartford Conn Beingead Steving Gabragn Seventh Street Property Pau Conner Pad Canes William Sharp Connes Jay Miss Dite Lingsham Minnie Lieyd Nerul Serical Glown Suede Atins Lian Thwapsen Jone Abe Juneau Milton Dines Tonya Mere Visteen Wernrer Bebe Meturland Mish Mantha Poun Sdntieh Mldertan Sands Pelsdt Adolphsert Dudda West Wheatfela Robert, O. Allison
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