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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1922

Page

6

Fisheres Candidate for Governor's Chair in Indiana

Plan for a monster mass meeting in Indiana to announce John Fisher's candidacy for governor. The event, set for Saturday at 1 30 p m, may move to the courthouse if weather blocks the porch address. Fisher, urged by Indiana county supporters, aims to win the Republican nomination in the May primary.

Indiana John Vicory North Sixth Street John &. Fisher Commonwealth Fishar Harrisburg Indiana County Court House Tisher Fisher Gor

Bridge Over Highway To Be Widened In Burrell Township

The Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh Railway will pay 20567.50 of a 460567.40 project to replace the Josephine overhead bridge in Burrell township. The Public Service Commission ordered the change to fit the Blairsville Indiana Highway expansion. Completion is targeted by September 7 with maintenance costs on the railroad. The remainder funding comes from the PSC, State Highway Department, Indiana County, and Burrell Township.

Burrell Township Blairsville-Indiana Public Service Commission Buffalo, Rochester and, Pittsburgh Railway Company Josephine State Highway Department Indiana County Burrel Township Blairsville Road Indiana

Generous response to Jewish relief fund in county

A county drive for Jewish relief raised all but 500 of its 3600 quota, prompting elimination of the house to house canvass. Contributions are still welcome, with Blairsville and other towns to be canvassed. Send gifts to Vernon F. Taylor in Indiana. A $300 boost came from Dilftown Smokeless Coal Co. through Earl S Hewitt. County Chairman St Levine and Louis Handler thank the public.

Blairsville Vernon F. Taylor Indiana Dilftown Smokeless Coal Co Earl 5. Hewitt St. Levine Louis Handler

Registry to register voters for spring primary

Registry assessors will sit at polling places on March 14 and 15 from 10 am to 3 pm and 6 pm to 8 pm to correct lists and register all voters in their districts for the May 16 primary. All voters must be registered to vote. State and county tickets will be of special interest to Indiana County residents.

Indiana County

Sirsy Tadtes Night of Rotary Club Enjoyable

The Rotary Club of Indiana held its first ladies night at the Country Club on Monday evening with more than 60 attendees including members wives and friends. Rev. and Mrs. E M Gearhart were honored as they prepare to move to Erie. Toasts by Dr John A H Keith George T Buchanan and Dr Gearhart accompanied by music and amusements made for a pleasant evening.

Country Club Rotary Club of Indiana E. M. Gearhart Erie John A. H. Keith George TT Buchanan Gearhart

Flu claims mother and immunes three children in Luciusboro

Mrs. James Henry, 40, of Luciusboro, is dead and her three children critically ill at home while the father lies in a state hospital due to a severe flu epidemic in the area. The mother’s funeral is set for Homer City today amid the outbreak described as unusually severe in the Luciusboro region.

Luciusbovo James Henry Indiana Hospital Luciusboro Henry Homer City Charles Hopkins Maude Weasel Hooking Meco Church of God At Omuce Creemwood Cemetery Sfred Lieehtentels Koine It Minnia Lniv Charles Duncan Clyde Mildred Merl Lichtenfels Aubroay Meltelvey Briddock Charles A. Robingon Robingon Merle Luther Samuel Mabon Newlorence Chace Sarah, Ditt Ima Tunean Bolivar Melhondigt Church Germany Lutheran Cemetery John II. Kissinger East Wheatfield Township Blairsville 57Th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Charles Seigfriend O. W. Kissinger Cornopolis Joseph Kissinger Wrcer Mity Zack Yinees Samuel Zack Salisburg Jom Zack Chilcole Paul Cunningham Hhirriet Cunninghian Paul Cunninghia R. Harvey Cunningham Wayne Arenna Des Moines Snn McQuaide Cunningham Young Township T. By Cunningham Towns

Photograph of John Getty Jr Aged Two

Reproduction of a studio portrait of John Getty Jr two years old, son of Mr and Mrs John C Getty formerly of Indiana now living in Greensburg. Photo taken recently at the Douglass studio on Philadelphia street.

John Getty John Getty, Jr John C. Getty Indiana Greensburg Douglass Philadelphia Street Grant Perrier Grant J. Perrier New Arcadia Weskles Uth Velma Ferrier Sheury Knauit Henry Knauil North Mahoning Township Mottarn’s Mills Thartiman Knawult Capreeville Margaret Richart Knut Jennie Jose Knault Howard Knault Waosley Sprankle Georgeville Gilgal

Real Estate Transfers in Indiana County Report

Deeds recorded this period show transfers involving Chambersville Homer City Rayne White Briarsville Blairsville and others. Purchasers include John M. St. Clair George W Wheeler Irene F Conner and Saltsburg Odd Fellows Association with sums ranging from 1 to 20 thousand dollars. A notable note: Arthur B Ansley bought back his farm near Chambersville signaling local farming success and stability.

Indiana County J. I. McQuilken Harry Wells Chambersville John O*hare Dan George W. Wheeler Pearl F. Gibson White Myrtle Elwood John M. Grisaley Green Isaac W. Miller Leroy Trimble Francis Carney M. Berkebils Hast Wheafield P. L. Gardner R. D- Taylor Blacklick First Ward Indiana Laura Bosley Ralph R. Melee Briarsville Susan Bell Smicksburg Irene F. Conner Muckle Muelle Sarah B. Gibson Mary George Marie A. Snyder Blairsville Bparm Arthur B. Ansley Frank Lohr Ansley

Personalities at county seat and Indiana trips noted

Local brief lists residents and visitors with ties to Willsdale, Indiana, Blairsville, Johnstown, and nearby towns. Mentions jurors, callers, Progress readers, and attendees at events such as a state photographers convention and a funeral. Includes travel to West Indies and planned sales and enrollments.

D. IL. Sheesley Willsdale McCreight Todiany John H. Smith New Kenwood Wis Indiana William Prye Pine Flats James Speedy Wilmerding A. G. Glenn John EE. Hasinger Wayne Avenue Pittsburgh W. Rk, Bolvin Cherry Trea J. J. Parnell Sixth Street Morida John W. Sutton West Church Street West Indies Carl Dowgliss Sherman Henry Commodore Simeon Johns J.T. Bell South Seventh Street Salem Ore Wess Thomas C. D. Buchanan Waynesburg Clark Wilkins Indiana R. D. 4 W. C. Rankin Coral Elinor Campbell Akron, O John A. Campbell North Fifth Street Pearl Evans Samuel Mack Tlinton A. Ackerson Blairsville R. D Bix Family of Progress 3. W. Grifith Johnstown J. B. Cramer Milton Elwood Wilkinsburg Blwood John Gressley William Carnahan William McAdoo Florida John Charleroi

Democrats Gather for County Convention in Indiana

Democrats from across the county braved bad weather to attend a mass meeting at the Court House in Indiana. The event endorsed J. M. McSparren for Governor and Ernest Kinsey and Walblose for Assembly, with Woodrow Wilson praised as party leader and the New Americanization Club forming a preliminary group led by Joseph Stern.

Vaid Wilson Indiana Court House Woodrow Wilson Jane Martha Pounds Town Democratic Organizalion M. H. Brown Blairsville John H.ull Bruce Sterling J. M. McSparren Lanewater Ernest Kinsey Armagh Montgomery Township Wal- Blose Sies New American Club Joseph Stern Frank Biamonte Samuel la Mantia Sam Calla Steve Ralegh

Two-day Farmers Meeting at Brushvalley Opens

Readable OCR fragment details a two day farm program in Brushvalley with talks by Morley Walter and J. Walter from State College plus an illustrated lecture by Dr Driver. Events span Thursday evening through Friday with devotional, discussions, dairy and potato topics, and a chicken dinner. Also notes a Bell Telephone track incident near Coral injuring Edgar Taylor. Other items mention Baptist meeting, Arendle accident, and obituaries including Mrs John Kelly and Lydia Garman.

Cook Brushvalley Shorushvalley Community Association Indiana County Warm Union Pennnsylvania State College State Department of Public Instryation CBSES la W. Morley Ti. J. Waltar State College Driver Bureau of Rural Schools Pennsylvania Department of Public Instruction Larrisburg A. W. Ovardorff D.C. Davis RR. G. Clark L. W. Morley Mia K. Mock J. W. Warner B. J. Walter J. A. Hanna Bruce George B. F P. Evans J. Walter T. Rugh Harr L. W.morley Evans Legumas Chas al Lomus Association Joe Tho Vritiny O'clouk Larry H. Ismpfield Brushvalley Board of School Directors Long James F. Chapman Lee TL. Driver Ph. Py Amparica

Death notices and obituaries in East Wheatfield County

A string of recent death notices and obituaries from East Wheatfield and surrounding townships reports the passing of Alexsander Stephens Jr, Mungo Mahon, and several others. The writes include funeral details, surviving relatives, and burial sites at Harmony and Bethel churches, with connections to Penn Run Clyde and Robingon communities.

Ateander Stephens Alexsander Jr Stephens Ile Wis & Son James D. Bleppens Jig Cherryhill Presbyteriar Peun Nora Stephens Wava Nancy Wilbur Wilson Sarah Wr. W. G. Stepheny Ohio Sara Stepheny Penn Run W. J. Sproul Harmony

March Court Opens With Indictments And Pleas

March term opens as Judge Langham assigns foreman and grand jury. True bills filed against Stich siblings and Ayubu brothers for selling liquor without license. others indicted for fornication and bastardy while some charges ignored. Local residents, including Barbour coal dispute and Saxton & Co commission case, appear before civil list. Obituaries note deaths of Duffellin Patchin, Inez Getty, and Mock, with services and survivors listed.

Wilner H. Wood J. N. Langham O. J. Cartwright Green Township Jty Mike May Stich Albert Ayubu Iutt Gibbon G. D. Billings Pauline Stevens Ivan David Henry Harry D. Ivan Harry D. Culmer Grant R. W. Wehrle Ymy Willis Lewis Haslirdy Elizahbeth Tragig C. C G. Wanugaman Assumpaif C. I. Saxton & Co Conemaugh Township Waupanan R. W. Amd Alfred St. Clair O. ¥. Barbour

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fishers Governor's Allo Troutman Company BR. & P. Railway Jewish Relief Fund Sirsy Tadtes Rotary Club Adjutant General Pnorning Wilbur B. Bruner Anna Clawson David Strong Severe Clymer Elizabeth Butterworth Clymer Gee N. Wedderburn Burrell Two Blacklick Charles Shirley Blacklek Florence Misner Pridge Comwnwen Medan Hopes Fisher The Progress R. A. Harbison de Soto Kans Clarksburg John S. Misher Glen Campbell William King Rayne Township N. D. Artemus King Satis B. J. Graff I. Heagith Stupor Bel Telephone Pennsylvania Bell Telephone Co Edgar Taylor Baptist Meeting Baptist Church of the Indiana Association M. GC Arendle Wille Arcadia J. Ferrier U.S John A. Gamble United States District Court New Century Club of Lawn John Kelly Mitchells Mills Dalbart Diamondville Samuel Clymor Vernica Frank Meekins Mayhoelle Kelly Diamondylis Robert McHenry Robert Oliver T. Mehenry Lown J. M. Gearhart Greenwood Cemetery Eydia Garman Lydia Garman Brushvalley Township McCullough Mungo Mabon Mabon West Wheatfield Kansas Atcheson, Santa Se and Topeka Arizona Lin May Chase Frank Haythorns Douglas Ariz Steele T. J. Mahon Waest Wheatfeld Township Alerment Bethel Church Cemetery Clyda Mrs Fred Liehtentels John I. Kissinger John Gvriffith Coup John Griffith Coup Brushyvalley Bruah Valley Township Lula Coup Max Vernon Thuth Willis Mary Coup Oliva Coup Woolvale Allegheny County Kanarr Evangelical Church of Byrushvalley Richard B. Tithe Richard J. Waller Orlando Pla Yast Wheatfield Sudle Batler Tolingtown Willam Butler Tohnstown A. Bailey Ales, Ramiel Zack Samuel Wakefield East Wheatfield Township New Florence James Hoover March Court Cour Fue Bs Mas Gary Duffellin Donna Guy Patchin Columbiana Detroit Mich Patchin C. Rodkey Armagh M Inez Getty Vavll Mock Nivid Mock Thobinson Robinson Jacob Walbeck Myrtle Mock Albert Penrose West Lebanon Milon Campbell West Airfield Armour Nana Harbor Ind Mt. Tahor West Wheatfield Township Grace V. Taorghan Grace Helen Langham Cresson Leellamenpathice Hospital Odway Altoona Helen Christena Clawson Blair Clawson Storford Taylorsville Robert McAdoo Nicheown Grant Township Lia
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