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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1926

Page

7

Indiana Co operative Dairy Co buys rear plot for plant

The Indiana Co operative Dairy Co has bought a 60 by 100 foot plot behind the Hetrick lot on Gompers alley near Smicksburg station. A modern dairy plant is planned for next summer with a two story or possibly two and one half story building of about 40 by 70 feet. The site may include a retail sales room for dairy products and the project awaits weather permitting construction.

Herrick Lot Gompers Alley Indiana Co-operative Dairy Co Hetrick Hart J. D. Lock Smicksburg Indiana Street Railways Co Pennsylvania Railroad Philadelphia Street

Grangers Hold Good Club Conference in County

A county wide club conference at the Y M C A united Grange representatives and local groups to develop boys and girls farm club work for the coming year. W R Gordon and A Barnhart from the State College Agricultural Extensions spoke on leadership and farm club activities, with over half the groups pledging engagement.

Pomona Grange W. R. Gordon A. §. Barnhart Agricultural Extensions Department of State College Gordon Barnhart

Fires on Mondal Cause Great Damage in Two Homes

A fire of unknown origin heavily damaged the South Fifth Street residence of Mrs. Robert M. Smith, recently vacated by Clarence Fairman’s family, with water and smoke on the first floor. A second alarm followed for the Renaldi home on West Philadelphia Street, where a defective flue gutted a second floor bedroom and caused extensive smoke and water damage. The Renaldis learned of the upstairs fire only when firefighters arrived. Both losses are covered by insurance.

Smith Renalds South Fifth Street Robert M. Smith Clarence Fairman Fairman Albert Renaldi Philadelphia Realdi Renaldis

Best Potato Growers Urged for 1926 Planting Program

Over 100 people attended the Farmary Institutes in Bheloca Purchase Ling Plumville and Armagh where talks by Mr Miles on Shall We Plant Potatoes and Home Orchard stressed high seed costs and low next fall prices. He warned only top growers with sod, manure, fertilizer and modern methods can profit, while farm management and records help prevent losses from market swings.

Bheloca Purchase Ling Plumville Armagh Miles Tnsble 10 Indiana County Indiana Ll. Moffitt Mr. Mofitt

Coronty Unable to Render Decision in McGaughey Death

Coroner reports uncertainty after Joseph L. McGaughey is found dead from a shotgun wound in his Parkwood area home. County officials say the death may be self inflicted or accidental and a definite ruling cannot be made at this time.

Coronty J. T. McGaughey Joseph L. McGaughey Parkwood F. W. 81. Clair

PRPPER VARE AND PINCHOT IN A HOT BRACE FOR SENATE

In Philadelphia on Sunday Vare announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for U S Senator. Pepper and Pinchot align with a dry platform while Vare and Ware back a wet plank under Coolidge. Governor Beidieman and others enter gubernatorial race. Fisher cited as strongest logical candidate from Indiana with cross-appeal to organization and independents.

Vare Beidieman Phillips William 8 United States Philadelphia Ware Calvin Coolidge George Wharton Pepper Gifford Pinchot Pepper Pinchot Pennsylvania Edward BE. Beidieman Poth Philadelphia Sunday Item Irants John Ss. Fisher Indiana Fisher

Real estate transfers recorded in Indiana County listing many Blairsville deeds

Indiana County records show transfers across Blairsville and surrounding townships. Transactions include church property, farms, and lots with prices ranging from 1 to 7500 dollars, involving buyers such as Walter Forga, Walter Lingtenfelter, Russell Coal Mining Co., and various named sellers.

Indiana County Hebron Creekside Blacklick Lottie HM M. H. Hill Blairsville Adeting Shepherd Francis Campbell Hamilton Memorial M. EB Center J. C.tettie Edith Gourley North Mahoning Melita Ripple Zella M. Longenecker Montgomery C. Steele Annia Luther Genter David Good William L. Good Smicksburg Oscar P. Grithe L. J. Hughes Indiana William J. Goughnour George Gern Buffington Elizabeth Fulcomer Curtin G. Fulcomer West Wheatfield Curtis G. Fulcomer James W. Shomo TD. Gates R. B. Kendig Lotelin White John M. Steets Arthur Coal Min Co Banks Joseph Dellafiora Arthur Coa Mining Co

Teachers Meet at Shelocta United Presbyterian

A teachers meeting at Shelocta United Presbyterian runs Friday evening March 19 and Saturday morning and afternoon with Devotional exercises, talks by local educators, and topics on co operation between parents and teachers, foundation laying, art in public schools, and a monthly meeting idea. A noon picnic and student participation are noted with musical interludes by H Potter Miller.

United Presbyterian ‘Church Shelocta Harry Q. Kimmel Margaret Cunningham John Wierins Annie M. George G. G. Hill S. A. Funkhouser Paul ©. Stuchell Prof. Weaver Nite Fulmar H. Porter Miller Tanice D. L. Winker Louise Johns

County Auditors Surcharge to Commissioners 107 40

1928 report takes exception to money paid Estep and Pixtry for meals of prisoners. Auditors surcharge county commissioners SeaeG Clark and C L Campbell a total of 197 40, 65 00 for unlawful expenses, 132 40 for sheriff boarding at 55 cents a day over 50 cents. 2648 days. Miss J Plant joins Bon Ton sales force from Luke Horsfall Co Hartford. Indiana markets list Graff meat paying butter 29 cents and CES prices.

Estep Pxtry Seaeg Clark and L. Campbell H.gc. Estep John M. Malcolm J. Plant Bon ‘Ton Miss J. Plant Hartford Indiana

Personal Brevities From Indiana County Neighbors

Local column notes numerous visitors and residents in Indiana County. Mentions Mrs Thomas Gamble Blairsville R D, jurors including Mish Mahe McCormick West Mahoning, and others like R W Stimpson Georgeville, Samuel T. Rugh family, Frank Dearmy, I M Strong, and Christopher Wike Strongs Town. Also records juror duties, subscriptions, new auditors, births, weddings, funerals, and a house fire at Curry Run.

Merchants of Indiana AR Spring Openings Attract Window Displays

Indiana AR merchants announce spring opening exhibitions with new merchandise from New York markets. Stores feature attractive window and interior displays, welcoming visitors for inspection. Easter shopping period approaches with lively business expected and notably low prices on many items.

Indiana New York

Telephone behind the scenes at local high school show

Indiana residents will see an entertainment program at Indiansa High School auditorium on Thursday at 8 pm. The Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania brings two reels Treat Em Right and Back Stage, plus demonstrations by local and long distance operators.

Indiana Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania Indiansa High School Fifth and Chestnut Streets Bray Studios New York City

County Sunday School Assn Calls Pastors and Superintendents

A county wide conference for pastors and superintendents is planned at Zion Lutheran Church Indiana on Tuesday evening March 23. D. Louis Aber of Scranton will preside as chief speaker and conduct the conference. There are 0 pastors and 18% superintendents in the county and a 100 percent attendance is urged. The meeting aims to advance Christian education in town schools.

County Sabbath School Association Zion Lutheran Church Indiana Tey D. Louis Aber Scranton Roy Aher

Briston Court Opens Busy With Variety Of Cases

On Monday March the Briston criminal court opened with multiple dispositions. Indicted for panderbig, Doujlovannia was found guilty on six counts by jury. Bonfinyannio plead nolo on keeping a bawdy house. Mansway and others charged with violation of the prohibition law failed to appear and bonds were mortified. Kenneth Isenberg pled guilty to reckless driving. Mrs. Carpel found guilty of prohibition law violation. Dive Unis and Wrada Unis also convicted of prohibition violations. The Mary Davis and Northern Johnston battery case was heard at noon.

Veto Doujlovannia Jiary Peto Bonfinyannio Nolin Contendere John Mansway Mia Pete Folucci Mea Pata Renucci Kenneth Isenberg Joe Carpel Dive Unis Wrada Unis Cmbl Mary Davis Northern Johnston

Dynamite explosion hits Sagamore garage and car

Mock, a former Indiana University president and Sagamore resident, narrowly survived a dynamite attack on his garage near midnight. Police seek suspects as the motive remains unclear. Mock’s family had recently moved to a company house in Sagamore. Indiana County prepares for a weekend of high school basketball with four boys games and two girls games at Indiana High School on March 19 and 20, featuring Clymer, Marion Center, Blairsville, and Salleburg teams. tickets cost 25 and 50 cents.

Mock Founer Tudlwin Sagamore Indiana II Ito Indiana High School Maroh Clymer Marion Center Blakeville Salleburg Marion Tenter Salsburg Blairkville Marlon Center

William Gibson Suffers Fractured Skull In Auto Crash

William Gibson a well known barber in the Gazette building was critically injured Sunday afternoon when his Ford touring car was struck by a green Chrysler sedan driven at high speed northeast of town. He remains unconscious at Indiana hospital with doctors hopeful for recovery. his wife and daughter injured lightly. Authorities seek the fleeing green car driver as no arrest has been made.

William Gibson Mr. Gibson Gibson Erne Turing Willametta

Will Present Blibl Drama At Presbyterian Church

A religious pageant titled The Rock will be staged Thursday evening March 25 at the Presbyterian Church under Walter H. Hulenon. Proceeds benefit the Tile Diew Ald Society as Loyal Presbyterians support the event. Tickets are 50 cents. A kitchen stove fire caused $10,000 damage to the Antonio Paulo home and neighboring Joseph Sapone residence. Judge Langham appoints Jay H. as registry assessor for Second Precinct, Third Ward, following Joseph King’s resignation. Troxell named registry assessor for Pine No. 1, with no vote at last fall’s election due to a tie with Alfred Downey. Mach received 35 votes.

Walter UW Jackson Shon Petar Mary Miurdalene Presbyterien Walter’ H. Fuelenon Tilediew’ Ald Society Federal Council of Churches Cloe Antonio Paulo Joseph Sapone Punxsy Indiana Murlon Center Punxsittawhey D. N. Langham Jay 11 Town Joseph King Wit Troxell Pine No. 1 Ivoxell Alfred Downey Mach

Death claims lifelong friends on same day in Alderton

Mrs. Margaret A. Mickie aged 74 widow of George C. Dickie and Mrs. Jemima Fulton Brown widow of David C. Brown died yesterday and will be laid to rest near each other in Oakland cemetery Friday afternoon. Mrs. Dickie died at Ridgeview Park New Jersey after a long life of church membership. she leaves three children and a brother in Texas. Mrs. Brown, buried from her White township home, leaves four children and was a lifelong Presbyterian. Funeral services Friday afternoon and burial in Oakland cemetery follow.

Margaret A. Mickie George C. Dickie Jemima Fulton i Brown David C. Brown Oakland Cemetery Dickie George Johnston Center Township Glenn M. Lee Ridgeview Park N. J GC. J. Dickis South Seventh Street Hmerson Johnston White Township Indiana Methodist Episcopal Church Wiliam W. Nix Cadogan Clark J. Dickie

Mrs Alexander Clark of Elderton Dies After Pneumonia

Mrs Isabella Gihaon Clark aged about sixty eight wife of Alexander Clark of Elderton mother of County Commissioner Lewis G Clark died at her home on Elderton street Monday morning after a brief illness of pneumonia. She was a respected lifelong United Presbyterian resident and devoted her life to her children. Survived by her husband and children W A Clark J Clark C B Clark Mrs J F Muliberger and Mrs John Wiggins with one daughter Olive Wes. Funeral services were conducted by Rev B A Campbell and burial followed in Elderton.

Isabella Gihaon Clark Alexander Clark Elderton Lewis G. Clark Elderston Armatrong County J. C. Gibson United Presbyterian Sone Land Board of Sessions Alex ‘Ander Clark Indiana W. A. Clark Lty Pittsburgh J. B J. F. Gibson Oregon R. C. Gibson Isurver Wilse Smith Madge Gibson Smith Gastown James Smith Latrobe David Fiscua B. A. Campbell Beaver Falls

Obituary: David A. Daugherty of Smicksburg Dies at 67

David Allen Daugherty aged 67, lifelong Indiana county resident, died at his son’s home in Smicksburg on Tuesday March 9, from complications of disease. Born July 24, 1859 in West Mahoning township, he farmed all his life and was esteemed for integrity. Surviving: children B Daugherty and Mrs Angus Hoover of West Mahoning, C M Daugherty and Day Daugherty of Smicksburg. two brothers and two sisters including Mrs Willicuant Barrett of Loop, Mrs Genaro of Phoenix, Rev D Dangherty of Philadelphia, and Wile-Hin Dangherty of Butler. Funeral services by Rev Bonnell. burial in Smicksburg cemetery.

David Allen Daugherty Indiana County C. LU. Daugherty Smicksburg West Mahoning Township D. Daugherty Angus Hoovey C. Fh. Dengherty Day Daugherty Sieiensburg Willicuant Barrett Loop Gen. Juoar Phoenix S D .Dangherty Philadelphia Wile - Hin Dangherty Butler Bonnell theSmicksburg Cemetery

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