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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1930

Page

5

Lost eyesight in dynamite blast near Indiana farm

Blair Bryan, 31, son of Frank Bryan of Rayne township, likely lost sight in both eyes after a dynamite blast while stump blasting on the Bryan farm along the B-P highway. He was treated at Indiana hospital for facial burns and a fractured right index finger. Garrett Shankle was injured with facial cuts.

Blair Bryan Frank Bryan Rayne Township Bryan Farm Indiana Indiana Hospital Bryan Garrett Shankle Shankle

Burns Fatal For Coal Run Couple Buried Side by Side

Ross Sturiale aged 29 and his wife Mary aged 21 of Coal Run died from burns after a house fire at near Meintyré on March 5. They were burned escaping the blaze and buried together at St Bernard's cemetery after a double funeral.

Ross Sturiale Thesday Mary Sturiale Tony Ricupero Meintyré St. Bernard’s Indiana Hospital Starlale Sturiale Tues- AY Rhuepro McIntyre Jehildren

Welfare nurses conference in Indiana county discuss welfare needs

Twelve welfare nurses from Indiana, Jefferson, Armstrong and Cambria counties attended a Tuesday afternoon conference in the Court House basement. State Welfare officials led discussions on county and state welfare operations amid rising industrial demands.

Indiana Jefferson Armstrong Canbria Court House State Department of Welfare Work

Miss Mary McKnight Sustained Fracture in Fall

Miss Mary McKnight, a West Church Street resident, is hospitalized with a fracture of the left shoulder after slipping on a curb near the post office. She was injured around six this evening and, according to reports, is in gratifying condition with expected full recovery.

Mary McKnight West Church Astreat Indiana Hospital Church Street Post Office

Local Marriage Licenses List Names Partners

Leon Veitch of New Kensington weds Gertrude L Hartman of Apollo William H Berchtel of Saltsburg weds Veda Martin of Saltsburg Leland H Henderson of Bolivar weds Ethel F Harris of New Florence Paul Jacobs of Ernest weds Helen H Tomlin of Ernest.

Leon Veitch New Kensington Gertrude L. Hartman Apollo William H. Berchtel Saltsburg Veda Martin Ethel F. Harris Florence Paul Jacobs Ernest Helen H. Tomlin Ernest

Real estate transfers and poultry record noted in Harrisburg

Real estate transfers show John P Ressler to Charles Ressler two acres in Hast Wheatfield for 100 dollars. E C Buchheit to Norman M Boanes 280 acres in Washington for 5 dollars. Geo W Lutman to Harry L Lutman two acres in Green for 200 dollars. F D Allison to John B McCort hy 49 acres in N Mahoning for 2 dollars. William H Stuchell to Jay H J Dickey 40 acres in N Mahoning for 400 dollars. Westmoreland County notes a White Leghorn hen owned by Harry A Blair laid 299 eggs in 1925, top in Pennsylvania Agriculture Bureau performance record.

John P. Ressler Charles Ressler Hast Wheatfield E. C. Buchheit Norman M. Boanes Washington Geo. W. Lutman Harry L. Lutman Green F. D. Allison John B. McCorthy N. Mahoning William H. Stuchell Jay H.J .Dickey Westmoreland County Harrisburg Harry A. Blair

Appointed Inspector Edna Dias Ends Local Vacancy

Mrs Edna Dias was appointed Minority Inspector in Buffington by Judge J N Langham to fill the vacancy created when J N Young became Judge of Election. The Old Virginia restaurant in Blairsville was sold to J H Turney of Aliquippa. State College expects completion of Old Main by August per contractor estimates.

Edna Dias Buffington J. N. Langham J. N. Young Virginia Blairsville Thomas Runzo Indiana J. H. Turney Aliquippa State College

Indiana County Personalities and Visitors Log

Rev F B Edmonds of Nanty Glo and Rev J D Grifen of Plumville were visitors in Indiana on consecutive days. Local residents including Walter and Merle Neal and Miss Anna Milliken and Flora McKissen traveled to or from Indiana. Numerous calls came from citizens of Waterstreet, Kellysburg, Homer City, Blairsville, Purchase Line and West Wheatfield township. Notables such as Prof R O Lytle, H T Jamison, and George D Leydic were seen in Indiana or traveled to nearby towns with mentions of shopping, subscriptions, and regional business.

F. BE. Edmonds Nanty-Glo Indiana J. D. Grifen Plumville Walter and Merle Neal Trade City Charles J. Breth Waterstreet Los Angeles Calif Mary E. Lukehart Brick Church Squire Ralph Brown Blaskrsville Hdna Frech Kellysburg Pittsburgh James D. Aice Hillsdale Mack Hood West Wheatfield Township A. I. Miller Center Township David W. Krytzer Rochester Mills R. O. Lytle Cherry Tree Schools George Lindsey Hellwood G. L. Welch Smicksburg Edward J. Welch Plumvbile Missag Anna Milliken Flora McKissen Homer City J. A. Compton and Son Wilbur Conemaugh Township Anna Scott Blairsville C. J. Dickie South Seventh Street Edward McKinney Stafford Caroline Butterbaugh Purchase Line Harry 8 Wyncoop New York City Marion Center A. R. Draw and Children Port Chester N Y Reed Beatty Town H. T. Jamison Board of Road Supervisors Cherryhill Township Hope Cressley Cherry Tree Florida Viva Arthur Maguire Uniontown Harry Blair Peterman James L. Peterman Wayne, Avenue M. D. Little North Eighth Street D L. MacLennan Cornwall Ontario George. Mack Frank Brantlinger J. M. Stewart Indiana County Medical Society Lemuel Butterbaugh George Conway William Watterson Char‘Jeroi A. S. Moorhead Raymond Moorhead Ramona South Thirteenth Street Joseph Booth New Concord Ohio Rosemary Haer West Penn Hospital W. J. Widdowsen Chestnut Street Claire Shearer Washington Street Clearfield Hospital S. F. Fennell A. D The Progress Harold Simpson State Department of Banking Harrisburg Simpson Ninth Street Clark Wilkins Brushvalley Township Harry Lohr Pitts Blaine Wegley Washington Wegley Washington Glass Works George Fulton Mary Jane Fulton Alexander Alfred R. Wiggins New York South America Ralph Wiggins Lago Petroleum Corporation Maracaibo Venezuela

Milk Show Draws 500 Farmers at Court House

Indiana County Milk Show underway with displays of nein houses and equipment. Afternoon meeting to be held in the Indiana Theatre with many farmers visiting the exhibits in the courthouse basement despite snow.

Indiana Theatre Indiana County Court House

Winners of 1930 Milk Show announced at noon

Winners of the 1930 Milk Show listed by class with first and second place farms and individuals. Notable names include Indiana Co operative Dairy of Indiana Pa, Blairsville Sanitary Dairy of Blairsville Pa, James Lynch of New Florence Pa, H W Muman of Clymer Pa, C F Glasser of Marion Center Pa, Wm S Wetzel of Marion Center Pa, and J Arthur Warner of Indiana Pa.

Indiana Co-operative Dairy Indiana Blairsville Sanitary Dairy Blairsville James ‘Lynch New Florence H. W. Muman Clymer R. le Boucher C. F. Glasser Marion Center EH. A. Stear Smicksburg BE. N. Lydick W. ©. Jamison Home Wm. S. Wetzel A. K. Good Jersey C. F J. N. Lydick A. Stear

Milk Show Exhibits At Local Gas Company Rooms

A milk show fills three court house rooms with sixty nine exhibitors from Indiana and Pittsburgh presenting milk, dairy equipment, cooling cabinets, and nutrition displays. Exhibits are judged in Pittsburgh laboratories with butter fat and bacteria tests. show continues tonight.

Associated Gas and Electric Company Court House Cherry-Burrell Corporation of Pittsburgh John Strassner Indiana Pittsburgh Dairy’ Council Fisher Bet Lss Onv Portland Cement Association Jack Horner Carlisle Bessie Owen Indiana Lumber and Supply Co Farmers Exchange Linus M. Lewis Hetrick & Wilson Indana

Obituary Highlights Dr James H Peterman Cherry Tree Life Leader

Dr James Harvey Peterman a prominent Cherry Tree physician died early Saturday at his Cherry Tree home at age 61. The Baltimore born doctor served the community for 36 years, educated at Baltimore Medical College, and held roles with the New York Central Railroad Company and Miners Hospital. He was active in church education and local banks, survived by wife Emma Jane and three children, with several relatives in Baltimore for burial in Oakland cemetery after services led by Rev Co O Anderson.

James Hl, Peterman Cherry Tree James Harvey Peterman Co. O. Anderson Cherry Tree Presbyterian Church Oakland Baltimore General Hospital James BH. Peterman Harry B. Peterman Carl E. Smith Baltimore Peterman Chambersville Jeremiah Mary Clark Peterman Hawthorne Rayne Burrell Indiana Normal School Indiana State Teachers’ College Marion Center Plumville Harry E. Peterman Baltimore Medical College University of Maryland Spangler Cherry Tree Lodge of Odd Fellows Chetremon Country Club Merit Club Barnesboro Emma Jane Wilhelm Rayne Township James BE. Peterman Lloyd A. Hamilton Henry C. Rumrill Lambertville Harry H. Peterman Clara A. Nesbitt Hosen H. Haxton Union Church Ernest Oakland Cemetery Hosea H. Haxton Indiana Hospital Stafford Charles Blythe Calif Alfred Haxton Sara Hurd F. W. Shields Olle Haxton Altoona Jane B. Flanagan Jane BE. Flanagan Hame Zeddle MecMillen Balchester Mills Samuel Nancy Mae Candless McMillen

Midnight Show at Rita Opens at 12 05 Monday

Otto Gray and His Cowboys on stage and Richard Dix in 7 Keys to Bald pate headline The Ritz Theatre midnight show starting at 12 05 Monday morning Indiana audiences will enjoy both live musical acts and the film. Seats are reserved and tickets on sale now. Holders enter at 11 30 Sunday night. Non ticket holders join at 12 01 Monday. Also scheduled: matinee at 2 00 and evening shows at 7 00 and 9 00. Other films include The Green Goddess with George Arliss and Hit the Deck featuring Rose Joyce H B Warner and Ralph Forbes plus a 100 member Negro spiritualist act.

Otto Gray Baldpate Ritz Theatre His Cowboys Richard Dix Palanate Indiana Miriam Seegar Lucier Littlefield Uckels Ritz George Arliss Orient Arliss Disraeli Rose Joyce H. B. Warner Ralph Forbes West Virginia United States

Attendance records highlight Pennsylvania pupils in 189,819 cohort

A Harrisburg report shows 189,819 Pennsylvania public school pupils had perfect attendance last year, with 84,988 maintaining perfect attendance in prior years. About 100 of every 1,000 pupils were neither absent nor tardy. Certificates and seals mark yearly perfection, and an Indiana county table lists counts and certificates. local social events honor Mr. and Mrs. James D. Ake at the Indiana Country Club with St Patrick day themed decor. Jack Lytle receives two goldfish for a birthday celebration in Indiana.

Harrisburg Department of Public Instruction Pennsylvania James D. Ako Patt) Ake Hillsdale Philip Aice Mahaffey William Walkinshaw Mary Walkinshaw William Walkinshaw, Jr Blairsville Alice T. Smith Balle Fleming J. Richard. Clementy Peggy Jane Clements Nora §. Patton Joseph M. Smith Paul D. Sharrets R. Bruce Kendig Frank M. Smith Indiiana

Chicken Thieves Given Terms In Penitentiary

County officials vow to curb farm thefts as Clarence Heitzenrater and J. B. Littles receive three to six year penitentiary terms for 742 stolen chickens from 24 farmers. They must also pay costs and restitution. Other cases include liquor law violations, larceny, morals charges, and civil suit actions in Plumville court.

Western Penitentiary Clarence Heitzenrater Heltzenrater Langham M. Ellenberger J. M. Tibbatt A. W. Hazlett Clyde Westeroth M. J. Zamboni Moose Lodge Moose Temple Eisenberger Tibbatt Hazlett Nolle Condenere Zamboni Welteroth Guity Charles Sarnosky Mants Geisel Ralph Lowman John Kitchen Louis Ate Mary Menner Stella Lacsky

Saltsburg Man Killed in Westmoreland Bridge Crash

Michael Brown aged 55 of Saltsburg died at Indiana hospital within an hour of arrival from a fractured skull after being struck by a car driven by Victor Dole of McIntyre while Brown attempted to cross the highway on the Westmoreland side of the Saltsburg bridge. The victim was unconscious, rushed by Bolo to the hospital, and died about 6:00 PM Sunday. Brown was colored and long employed as a caretaker in Saltsburg.

Saltsburg Grace George Johnston Salisburg Indiana Hospital Ellis Hilty Holm Johnston Michael Brown Indiana Victor Dole McIntyre Westmoreland Saltsbury Brown Bolo Ewing Saltsburg Bank

British Health Authority Warns Yankee Socktail Unfit For England

A British health authority states that the modern Yankee socktail is not suitable for England and asserts that it is not good for anybody. The brief notice emphasizes caution about adopting the style elsewhere.

England

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