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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1925

Page

8

Wright Surprised at Home on 72nd Birthday Party

A large gathering marked J Clark Wrights 72nd birthday at his Canoe Township home. Ninety three relatives and friends shared a picnic dinner with two long tables piled with foods, as guests toasted the celebrant and he declared feeling ten years younger.

J. Clark Wright Canoes Township Mr. Wright Wright Floyd Wachob Emerson Jennerstown Harvey Kinter Logan Ober Sophia Ober Harry Ober Olene Wava Howard Leard Floyd Tanema Harry Kirkland Earl Kirkland Richard Darwin Home Brook Braughter Nola Helen Darrel Margaret Black Clymer Charles Kline Harvey Marion Dorothy Elizabeth Tanoma Grant Wright George Thompson George, Jr Ida Remaley Indiana James Edwards Harry Edwards Quay Braughley Dixonville Ellsworth Manner Herbert Jay Sara Deckers Point Blaine Wright Banks Ivy Mackel Walter Esther Rochester Mills

Man Shot While Attempting to Rob Gas Station

A gunfight at Crystal Springs Gas Station near Blairsville left Joseph Surick from Derry shot in the abdomen. Brother John Surick and M. P. Braker were jailed in Blairsville after the early Monday incident. H. R. Hosack fired at fleeing suspects who escaped in a Ford.

Doe Surick Derry Joseph Surick John Surick M. P. Braker Crystal Springs Blairsville H. R. Hosack Joe Surick

Maggie and the Will unfolds a tense family ruse over a hidden will

In a cluttered room Maggie Flannery faces a trio led by Peter Hines and Sophy as they search for a missing will of Miss Sarah Baldwin. A dressing gown conceals a testament, sparking panic about inheritance while the pair plot to hide evidence and outmaneuver Maggie.

Mewapaper Union Aggid Plannery Peter Hines Sarah Baldwin Maggie Sophy Sarah Peter Flannery Mr. Dowling Maggie Flannery Dowling

Identification in shadows of doorway question marks nursemaid

In a cryptic exchange a resident asks about identification at a doorway. The new maid hesitates, saying she cannot tell without a clearer view and jokes about a wart on the nose before a potential better look.

Smyrna Society Program and Local Notices June

The Smyrna Literary Society lists a June 19 program with music, recitations, debates on tractors versus horses, and a mock court, followed by a certificate tests for mine foremen with numerous applicants. Additional items note a Blairsville couple leaving for Europe, rural mail carrier pension concerns, a West Lebanon reunion planned for July 4, and a fatal electric tube shock in Lockport.

Smyrna Literary Society Alda Waddell Rachel Hamilton Lester Hamilton Kenneth Isenberg Guy Skinner Meade Hazlett Arthur Steele Mildred Ralph Nichol Velma Johnston Society Mildred North Adaiana Hamilton Nancie North Ida Brady Mer Alice North Kenneth North Homer Hamilton Walter Johnston Bessie Dessie Hamilton Jake Glass Victor Lemmon Hastings Brady Charles Griffith Hari Skinner Mildred Nichol Ethyl McGee Hazel Skinner John North Glenn Steele Earl Skinner Rachel Hamiton Ruth Hamilton Mae North America

Chrysler Dominates Motor Car Industry Says Observers

Observers credit Walter P. Chrysler with rapid industry ascent and the Chrysler organization’s growing prowess. They note his hands on approach, personal plant visits, and insistence on quality as keys to the brand’s rising dominance in manufacturing and sales.

Chrysler Walter P. Chrysler Chrysler Car Detroit

Mining Institute to Meet at Y M C A Saturday

The Fifth Semi Annual Mining Institute of the twenty fifth Bituminous Coal District will convene at the Indiana Y M C A on Saturday June 20 with a dinner at 6 pm. Programs list talks on coal mining methods safety and overcast versus doors queries plus an open question session. The institute committee includes Lowther Shook Thomas and Lindsay among others. The Stuchell Reunion will be at Marion Center park the same day. all welcome.

Indiana County Auto Club Clymer Automobile Club Indiana County Recreation Park Indiana Y. M. C. A J. Elder Peoler Pennsylvania Charles O'Neill Altoona W. D. Duncan State College Cheorge Lindsay Timothy F. McCarthy Hd Steidle Pittsburgh Henry I. Wilson Big Run J. A. Halbrook Joseph Williams Thomas Lowther A. H. Shook T. D. Thomas R. B. Davis A. C. Holnke George Lindsay Amiel Clemensen L. W. Honssholder T. W. McCarthy William Hetheral F. R. Vinton Stuchell Marion Center Park

Evangelist Bowman Hostetler Draws 700 at Gipsy Tabernacle

An audience of over 700 filled the Gipsy Christian church tabernacle Sunday evening to hear evangelist Bowman Hostetler preach Bought With a Price. The program opened with a 20 minute song service led by Francis Crow of New York City. a sacred duet The Blessed Lights of Home by Mollie Itess and Crow followed. Hostetler’s sermon highlighted the old gospel story told anew, drawing conviction and urging calls from churches to spread the evangelical campaigns. Delegations from various county towns attended. services ran from 8 to 9 o clock with public invitation extended. Grushvalley home struck by lightning twice in seven years. Mrs J H Rhine’s Brushvalley home was hit seven years ago and again three weeks ago. no serious injuries reported though damage occurred.

Bowman Hosteteler Francis K. Crow Christian Church Tabernacle Gipsy Bowman Hostetler Francis Ts. Crow New York City Tome Mollie Itess Crow Ilosteller Grushvalley J. H. Rhine Brushvalley

New Arrival Kenneth M Zenor Jr in Taylor

Mr and Mrs Kenneth M Zenor of Taylor avenue announce the birth of a baby boy named Kenneth Jr Both mother and son are reported to be doing fine.

Kenneth M. Zenor Taylor Avenue Kenneth, Jr

Work Progress on Cherry Tree MeeGees Mills Road

Work on the Cherry Tree MeeGees Mills Road advances as two miles of the twelve mile stretch near completion and the rest progresses smoothly despite misspellings in the report.

Cherry Tree MeGees Mills MeeGees Mills

State Engineers Survey West Wheafield Two Road This Week

State engineers began Monday surveying the road in West Wheafield township from the Pinkerton croga road to the New Florence bridge.

West Wheafield Pinkerton

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Indiana County Automobile Club State Chamber of Commerce Pennsylvania Motor Federation Steffey C. S. Staffey Rossiter Richmond Presbyterian Nickleville Yenango County Bleffey Indiana County Christian Endeavor Union Stoeftey Maggie and the Will Thomas Lowther Fred R. Vinton Samuel Mason Methodist Church Fred C. Haas Heilwood John McAllister Hugh Farmer Harry Russell R. D Fred Hancock W. N. Nicewonger Michael Thomas Harrison H. Henry Quay Henry James Beverage Eugene Croyle Ralph Muffley Milton Y. Koch George Prestash Creekside Daniel Weir Homer City Michael Burns Joseph B. Vanity John K. McCarthy Charles Ramsell Salina James Gardner William 5. Harper Walter Root John W. Davies Dilltown Solomon J. Freeman Holman John J. Hricke Stafford J. Arnold Yates Timblin John Charlton, Jr Milo M. Shick Marlin J. Weber Michael Barton Alver Europe Reuben Hinstein South Walnut Street New York Raymond Arthur West Lebanon Cheater Knorr Lockport Mining Institute Ndtana, PA Brody Department Store Alayard Everglades Normandy Voiles Anderson Crepe de Chine Atla Gard Sateens
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