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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1927

Page

7

Real estate transfers list numerous acres and prices

Alla Morrison transfers 10 acres in H Mahoning to J L Simpson for 400 dollars. Chas W Carnahan transfers a lot in Indiana to Dollie W Ayers for 3000 dollars. Mollie M Moore acquires 90 acres in Greeny for 6000 dollars. Wesley Nichol acquires 68 acres in Green and a lot for 2350 and 460 dollars respectively. Multiple transfers include tracts in Plumville Center Burrell Blairsgile White Homer City and Conemaugh with prices ranging from 400 to 11000 dollars.

Alla Morrison J. L. Simpson H. Mahoning W. H. Rote I. L Duncan W. Wheatfield Chas W. Carnahan Dollie W. Ayers Indiana W. Nichol Mollie M. Moore Greeny H. H. Ratliff Wesley Nichol Green H. YW Raleigh I. Moorhead C. B. Axberg Plumville A. J. Hines Mary Fleming Gherryhill Cc. W. McNaughton J. R. Daugherty B. FB. .McCombs Laura Walker Montgomery Delos Samuel Lucas Center Burrell D .R. Nix Lafayette Tuck Homer City Hart Palmer D. W. Simpson White J. L. Nix C. S. Kunkle Wm. J. Montgomery L. Association Conemaugh John M. Nichol C. B. C. Corp Movrig Nake John Guntych D. D. Bash Henry Ramer Shelocta B. A. Sheffler John S. Rosa Adam Nibert John C. Nibert

Law Offenders Sentenced On Monday In Indiana County Court

Law offenders were sentenced Monday in Indiana County Court. defendants include Andy Lisek Walter Molesky Carl Hanson C B Pride Harry Keith Cecelio Chiccone Mike Artemovich Louie Matsko Mary Matsko Paul Copchick Clare Yingling Andrew Watral Joe Broadwick and others with fines costs and terms ranging from probation to jail. A separate civil action saw verdicts and settlements while timber accident noted for John Bennett near Strongstown.

Langham Andy Lisek Walter Molesky Carl Hanson Allegheny County C. B. Pride Indiana County Harry Keith Mike Artemovich Louie Matsko Mary Matsko Indiana Paul Copchick Clare Yingling Andrew Watral Charles McHenry Margaret McHenry C. .Ward Eicher George W. McHenry C. C. Waugaman Lewis Morrone W. H. Sunshine D. A. Palmer

Foster Chosen Principal of Indiana Normal School

Dr Charles R Foster named principal by Indiana Normal School trustees likely to assume duties May 1 He joins from Pittsburgh where he served as associate superintendent and earned BA MA and LL D He has a son and wife from Pittsburgh and will replace Dr John A H Keith in the post Also W S Daugherty elected vice president of the board succeeding Gov elect John S Fisher

Pittsburgh Charles R. Foster Pitttsburgh Public Schools State Normal School Indiana Foster Off City Clarion Normal School University of William .M. Davidson Poster John A. H. Keith Normal School State Superintendent of Public Instruction Guv John 8. Fisher Daugherty Normal School Board of Indiana Normal School Hon

Marriage Licenses and Birthday Reminiscence in Town

Marriage licenses listed include William G. Harkler and Ethel G. Burkett, Thomas Brown and Homer City EB Pauline Wella, Leo D Eck and Punxsutawney Mary B. Corrant, Clyde H Lear and Bolivar Mary B, Elmer Smith and Josephine Grace Muir, and Josephine Hale. A birthday tribute notes George W. McCullough of North Fifth Street turning nine, praised for health and spirit, with many friends in Green township and Indiana earlier in life.

William G. Harkler Thomas Brown Homer City Pauline Wella Indiana Leo D, Eck Punxsutawney Mary B. Corrant Clyde H. Lear Bolivar Mary B Nid Elmer Smith Josephine Grace, Muir Josephine Hale George W. McCullough North Fifth Street Mr. McCullough Green Township

Engagement Announced for Miss Sara Good and Carroll Shupe

Announcement of the engagement between Miss Sara Good of Clymer Pa and Mr Carroll Harntar Shupe of Mr Pleasant Pa is made. Miss Good formerly taught in Clymer schools and later taught in Greang3 hirg Pa. Indiana Welcomes Rev Bieber and Kammily as Residents Here a day Indiana extends a hearty welcome to Rev B F Bisher wife and daughter arriving from Muncle Pa to make their future home. Rev Bleher chosen pastor of Zion Lutheran church and begins duties at midweek prayer service. Cherryhill Candidate Christopher Coy Expects to Seek County Commissioner Nomination in Fall Primary Election. a longtime Republican with broad local ties.

Misa Sara Good Clymer Carroll B. Shupe Pleasant Sara Good Indiana Cherryhill Christopher Coy Cherryhil Township Malindt A. McLain East Philadelphia Street North Mahoning Township John Mitchell Capt. G. Adams McLain Presbyterian Church Ladies’ Foreign Missionary Society Women’s Relief Corps Town Squire Gharies McLain George Py. McLain Della McLain Howard John McLain Wilkinsburg Annis Curtis Youngstown Milas Jean Mitchell Cleveland F. W. Hinitt Oakland Cemetery

Births Surpass Deaths in County 1926 Vital Statistics

Registrars reports received by County Treasurer John Bennett show population growth in 1926 as births outnumber deaths across districts. Totals include Brushvalley 24 births 18 deaths, Homer City 256 births 92 deaths, Indiana Borough 365 births 311 deaths, and Blairsville area 243 births 119 deaths, among others.

John Bennett Roberts Brushvalley Shelocta Washington Armstrong Salisbury Conemaugh Young Homer City Center Township Glen Campbell Grant Banks Canoe Cherry Tree Montgomery Green and Pine Jacksonville Armagh East Wheatfield Buffington West Wheatfield Indiana White Cherryhill Rayne Creekside Marion Center East Mahoning Blairsville Blacklick Burrell

J C Penney unit marks silver anniversary in Indiana

A. M. Graffius of Welium and Mrs. Mack of McKeesport are noted in events surrounding the J. C. Penney Co. 25th anniversary at 7265 Philadelphia street Indiana. The store unveils a silver themed display with 26 piece electro silverplate, while a Pittsburgh plant route expands milk deliveries from Oak Tree to Pittsburgh, aiding fourteen local shippers. April gala planned across 773 stores nationwide.

A. M. Graffius Welium Indiana Ms Company J. S. Mack McKeesport J. G. Penney Company Philadelphia Com Lequy Spic and Spas J. H. Manning J. C. Penney Company Oak Tree Marion Center Home Kent Clarksburg Pittsburgh Reich-McJunkin

Troutman Co Buys Indiana Times Building

The Troutman Co closed negotiations for the purchase of The Indiana Times building on Carpenter Avenue from H M Lowry. Partial possession available now with full possession by mid May. The property includes a 60 by 200 foot plot on Philadelphia Street and Carpenter Avenue, with the Times building to be used for storage for now and a modern business house likely later.

Troutman Co Indiana Times H. M.lowry Carpenter Avenue Times H. H. Smith Lowry The Philadelphia Street Gompers Alley

Muskingum College Debating Team Clinches Fourth Crown

Reed Clark of Muskingum College captained the champion Debating Team from New Concord Ohio as Muskingum won the Ohio Conference title for the fourth straight year with no judge dissent. The year’s resolution condemned the present governmental tendency to restrict personal liberty. Kenneth Stucheil of Plumville was an affirmative team alternate.

Reed Clark Muskingum College New Concord Ohio U. S L. G. Clark Town Musking‘am College Kenneth Stucheil Plumville

Kittanning Kiwanis Guests of Indiana Club Meeting

Thirty one members of the Kittanning Kiwanis club were guests of the Indiana club at a regular meeting at the Indiana Hotel on Monday evening. After dinner a program featured music, and brief addresses by Dr. Bierer president of the Kittanning club John Bhaffer Hay and Dr. Roger Charnock rector of Christ Episcopal church. Miss Betty Ellis played two violin selections.

Kittanning Kiwanians Indiana Club Kittanning Kiwanis Club Indiana Hotel Bierer Kittanning Club John Bhaffer Hay Kittanning Roger Charnock Christ Episcopal Church Betty Ellis

Parsnip Weighs Three And A Half Pounds Near Clymer

Mrs. W. N. Myers of near Clymer raised a remarkable parsnip weighing three and a half pounds. The Hollow Crown variety measured 18 inches in circumference and 12 inches long, found last week and in excellent condition.

Clymer W. N. Myers Near

Washington Normal selects most popular girl Helen Miller

Miss Helen Miller a junior at Indiana Normal school has been named the most popular girl at the big school. She is a daughter of Mrs. Elmer Johnston of Washington and a recent graduate of Washington seminary. Fire near Hillsdale destroys mix of crop and a car at Jacob Feyvier farm. Pension for widow Margery Hess granted $30 monthly from Oct 13 1926 with accrued pension. J B Clark of North Ninth street visiting son and daughter in Mahaffey.

Washington Helen Miller Indiana Normal School Elmer Johnston Washington Seminary Margery E. Hess A. H. Hess J. B. Clark North Ninth Street Wellington Clark Mahaffey

Indiana Visitors and Jurors Report in County News

Irvin M Speedy of Livermore and others from Indiana region are listed as visitors jurors and residents visiting Indiana County. The long roster notes jurors at court, town visitors from Cherry Trac Cherryhill township Plumville and Dearfield areas, and relocations including Detroit visitors and local residents attending services and events. Hospital and family notes include births recoveries and anniversary acknowledgments in Indiana hospital and town households.

J M Stewart 88th birthday celebrated at Rose Tea Inn

J M Stewart veteran of the Civil War and head of The Big Warehouse celebrated his 88th birthday with a dinner at Rose Tea Inn. Guests included Alexander M Stewart and Attorney Ernest Stewart and families. Evening continued at the Stewart home on South Seventh Street. Frank Bluck, seminary senior, is hospitalized in Columbia Hospital Wilkinsburg with typhoid fever but improving. Blackick Township farm sold to 8 M Strong. Stachell plans Greensburg relocation. Hugh Rager of Cobeyville treated at YoTown Hospital for a hand injury from March 16 while working for a fly rail road company. Mr and Mrs Flyward Martin called by Hagerstown Md. death of Mrs Martin’s father.

Irvin M. Speedy Livermore R. D Indiana W. N. Myers Near Clymer Kinter Fry Alon Wendell Plumville Phil Ake Mahaffey Paul Ake Hillsdale Frank M. Lear Kevinson George Reed Bolivar Joseph L. Walbeck New Florence Mary Jean Isenhart Erie E. R. Lumsden Town Hugh A. Jackson Squire R. D. Carnahan Saltasburg J. L. Stuchell Margaret Syler Creekside Harry Everett Everett Eyles Jerry Little J.D. Knoble Harry C. Henderson Kittanning Emma Stewart Smith College Ernest Stewart Harry Miller Heshbon J. L. Campbell Nora B. Lewis Homer City Indiana Hospital F. Stumpf South Thirteenth Street Kenneth Lydick C. ©. Lydick Tarentum Clair Sloan East Water Street Ellen Lewis Marion Center Bellville N. J John Greensburg Harry C North Sixth Street Alex Simpson Ondres Marsh William Williams Paul Woolweaver Stone Creek Hunting and Fishing Club Huntingdon County Alexander Fleming Taft, Calif Paglana Thomas Fleming Guy Terpe Barberton Frank Terpe Pittsburgh J. A. Terpe A. B. Griffith Maple Street E. K. Wood School Street Pasadena Calif Frank Wood George W. Fry Kenneth C. M. Good Fry Good John Stuchell Jacksonville Stuchell Progress Elizabeth McClure Wilson College Gettysburg Frank B. McClure Grant Street McClure Phi Chi Psi Harry Munk Rochester Mills Or Springs Mich Mark Joi A. A Compton Indiana County Farm Bureau Burgau Weamer J. M. Stewart Rose Tea Inn Alexander M. Stewart Stewart South Seventh Street Hugh Rager Cobevilly Ydtown Hospital Mare Fly Railroad Compauny

Deaths in Indiana and nearby townships listed

Obituary notices describe the deaths of Mrs. James Gompers and several other local residents including Mrs. Malindt A. McLain Mrs. Mary Elizabeth ONeil George M Streams Thomas Johnston Donahue and D Crosby with details on ages birthplaces spouses church affiliations and burial plans plus surviving children siblings and grandchildren through the Indiana and surrounding counties in a dense community obituary column.

Mystery shrouds Sagamore murder in home shootout

Gimi Gulaela, 38, of Sagamore, died in Indiana hospital from two bullets fired Saturday night at the Gulaela home. His wife testified inquest that strangers called, demanded $900 by letter, and opened fire. police doubt the letter tale and suspect she knows the assailants. Four children survive.

Gimi Gulaela Sagamore Indiana Gulaela Fred St. Clair

Union Proposes Separate Wage Scale Negotiations

United Mine Workers propose district based wage scale talks to avoid April 1 mine closures. Four district policy committee unanimous to authorize district officers to negotiate with operators on current agreements, potentially forming the field wide base agreement. President John L. Lewis says talks without walkouts, no mine suspensions unless provoked.

Indianapolis United Mine Workers of America Today John L. Lewis Minera Lewis Jacksonville

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cameron Criminal Court D. F. Jones John B. Schrader William Wirba W. A. Kunkle Commonwealth Homer Cameron Gheoryhill Township M Smith Campbell Audios -Renult Harry Estep Phomes Estep Thomas Pealer Malcolm Jas W. Mack Craps Peeley and Feit Strongstown Charles R, Foster Normal’ School Hirths Y.c. Penney Co Jacob Feyvier Fridley Frank Bluck Pittsburgh Theological Seminary Smyrna Mahoning Richmond Columbia Hospital Hlackick S. GL. Stachell Gordon Blackick Township 8. M. Strong Stachell Flyward Martin Hagerntown, Md Mere W Martin Pethaoe James Gompers Joanna Gompers James F. Gompers John and Mary Cunningham Cunningham McCreary Farm John T. Gibson Gompers John TB. Ch Mary Leona Gibson Johny Tl. Gibson M. Dun-ningham W. W. Lockard Charles Woods India O. B. Emerson Mrs. Malindt A. McCain Mary E. O'Nell Mary Elizabeth O'Neil Harry Sjekert Burrell Township J. O. O'Neil J. K. O'Neil Rice Taylorsville Lickert Porter Rice Daniel Rice Whensburs Frank Rice George M. Streams Rayne Township Kellysburg Slater D.l.george Mt. Pleasant John Streams J. C. Pinkerton First United Presbyterian Church Washington Church Thomasston Donahue Bethel Chapel Corral Thomas Johnston Donahue James Bennett Derry Township Ted William Verner J. H. Lanley Basides Vicin Uy Dixonville Johnstown Thority Robinson Mia Janes Bennett Joln Donahue Lyne A. Crosby James A. Crosby United Presbyterian Church Heaver Falls Arkansas Marth Richmon Marchand James Brent Rossiter Blaireville Blatraville Berlin Empfisid Nevin Montgomery George G. Graham Richard Trot Augusta Turner Glen Miller John Ackerson Mary Archibald Earl Wright Louise Harkecom Evelyn Hart Cora Sandseg Nelle Luchsinger Mary Henry Nellie Henry Mary Shields Lois Campbell Harriet Hosack Alice Calhoun Zilpha McCreary Marie Elrick Alicea McMillen Helen Repite Florence Brantlinger Helen Pender Marian Buchanan Sallie Curtis Horse Association_ of Court House J. M. Vial State College Harry Orr Creakside Little Nick Waitko Orr Washington Township KF. McCreight Yoley Brower Farm Homely Martha Nicho Cal Alana
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