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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1927

Page

7

County Flood Relief Quota Doubled in Indiana County

Emergency flood devastation along the Mississippi prompts doubling of county Red Cross relief quotas. Indiana County raises Chapter quota from 7500 to 15000, with total county receipts reaching 3183.75. First Salvation Army shipment to flood area sent Monday, packing 330 items across three barrels for 70 women, 25 men, and 235 children.

Salvation Army American Red Cross Red Cross Indiana E. Motor Corporation Indiana Foundry Rotary Club Indiana Lumber and Supply Co Indiana Lumber & & Supply Co Motor Co McCreary Tire and Rubber Co Indiana Foundry_Co Indiana County Alumni Association of Khi Kappa Psi Fraternity American Legion Auxiliary Diamond Glassware O Bent Ring Ladder Co Hetrick and Wilson Fulton Run Waterman Luciusboro McIntire Coal Run Whiskey Run Lucerne Tide Iselin P. Varioli Heilwood A. &. Groswald Boy Scouts Indiana State Normal School John M. Leech Rubinstein Indiana County Deposit Bank Mississippi Corps of the

Thieves Loot Indiana Store For 500 In Merchandise

Thieves forced a panel in the rear door of Brody's Department Store, taking goods valued at about 500 dollars. Items stolen include suiting cases, shirts, hats, ties, sweaters, umbrellas, and silk lace. A flashlight and a breaking tool were the only clues. reward offered. Police suspect amateurs.

Brody Brody Brothers Cleveland

Real Estate Transfers From Blairsville and Nearby Areas

A broad list of real estate transfers shows Samuel Stewart selling 94 acres in Grant to George H. Stewart for 1000 dollars while Blairsville lots change hands between Jeanette W. Culp and Samuel L. Power for 1542.95 and D M Kier and Leo Duffner for 4300. Other transfers include Indiana Lurber and Supply Co. to King Leather Goods Mfg Co. for 2000 on a Blairsville lot, plus 60 acres in Burrall from Louis Zimmerman to G A Marst in for 2150 dollars. Numerous smaller parcels occur in Conemaugh West Wheatfield and North Mahoning with prices from 675 to 400 dollars and titles involving Brookline Blairsville Lucerne and Dixonville as listed.

Samuel Stewart George H. Stewart Grant Jeanette W. Culp Samuel L. Power Blairsville D. M. Kier Leo Duffner Indiana Lurber and Supply Co King Leather Goods Mfg. Co Indiana Louis Zimmerman G. A. Mar~stin Burrall Nick Williams Adelus Soler Conemaugh West Wheatfield Township Bred B. McFeely West Wheatfield Garfield Fire Clay Co West Wheatfeld A. W. Pentz D. B. Allison Macres North Mahoning Central Trading Corporation Garnoskey Grean

First United Presbyterian Church Dedication Planned

The new First United Presbyterian church of town will be dedicated on Sunday June 26 with services each evening for the week and communion the following Sunday. The edifice is nearly complete but pews and equipment delays pushed the date back to June.

First United Presbyterians First United Presbyterian Church Town

Center Township Teachers Elected for Next Term

From over 100 applicants, Center township elected teachers for 41 schools for the coming term. Names and assignments span numerous schools including Lytle Anderson, Cross Roads, Mayadore, Lucerne, Guthrie, Graceton, Waterman, and more. Separate list covers Young Township teachers and notes two local households visiting town.

Centter Township Lytle William Anderson Myers Leda Stephens Cross Roads Aileen Sullinger Jean Dunlap Mayadore McMillen Aultman Beatrice Nichols Lemon Ralston Inger Laurée Yuckenberg Margaret Wright Anna Neal Nile E. Fulmer Priscilla Allison Jean Miller Francis Holsapple Wayne George Waterman Harriet Alexander Guthrie Helen McMullen James Lewis Graceton A. Twilla Barrett Luciusboor Martha Leech Freda Potts Euna Marlin Beryl Simons Birdenbaugh Mary Mack Young Township Mary Fullon Fay Haag MeKissen Maud L. Hoover Hart Town Edna Craig Watson Merl Craig C. K. Conrath Coal Run Florence Wahler Bertha Brown Annie Graham Charles Wahter Isella Cynthia Cribby Lucille Morris Fay Bonner Mabel Cribbs Millie R. Romesburg Nor Let F.C. Parks Henry, Stuan Kennedy Schouls

Grand Jurors and Traverse Tutors Named for June Court

The county lists sixty jurors for the first Monday of June across Indiana and Blairsville areas, with names including Jd W Blaney Burrell Edna Johnston Center and many others. It also lists sixty petit jurors for the second Monday, naming Bertha Aice Glen Campbell Ada Brittain Center Curtis Bennett Burrell and numerous others. County Treasurer Bennett is mentioned as a candidate for County Commissioner in the fall primary.

W. Blaney Burrell Ida Brown William Blyntone Conemaugh Mary Carney Indiana Adam Dunmire C. W._Fyock Cherryhill H. T. Fleming Blacklick Elmer D. Ferguson A. B. Gray Young William Hoel Bisksville Edna Johnston Merle McCardle John McQuilken George McCullough East Wheateid Albert’ McHenry White C. W. Mitchell H. FP. Nicholas Frances Piquignot Green Bessie M. Spackman Guy Smith West Wheatfield James N. Stewart D. Steffey Edward Stevens G. M Clyde Coy Blairsville Mary Cunkleman Leilz Eskenbaugh Edith Ewing Effie Ewing Center W. ©. Flowers John Grow South Mahoning Wilmer Graham Buffington HH. P. Graff John Gardner H. N. Haskell West Mahoning Mary Howard Ray Hosack Sam Harris T. T. Iseman Young. B Lewis Norman Lightcap Washington C. McDermott Ada McClelland Stewart Marshall Nease McCormick North Mahon John McAdoo Grant Grace McLaughlin Oliver McKee Homer City John Meanor J. W. McKee Banker Roy Nesbit C. W. C. Nipple Marian J. Nicoson Emma Neal North Mahoning George Ness Frank Plotzer John Pierce Ganoe Annie Rice John D. Repins Jacksonville Boyd K. Stitt Bertah Stear Lavina Sloan M. D. Crawford W. Hamilton Crawford Roger Charnock Montford Cochran Cline Mildred DeHaven Rayne Rhoda Comb Canoe P. M. Dixon John Engle John Ewing Jd. N. Eider Tillie Frantz Silas Harbridge Paul E.hasinger Mrs. Marth Jack Inez Johnston Alex Jewell W. C. Jamison W. C Norman Johns Cherry Tree King Viola Kunkle Blanch Kerr Grace Lytle Salisbury Harry Laughlin G. F. Lohr Ilva McCracken Hattie Martin J. S. Myers Harry McMillen Matt Mahoning Robert Mikesell Ross H. McJunkin Clarke Marshall Helen Marshall Plumoville Pearl McCombs Alda Mc A. H. Stiffler Abe Tyger Elwood Vanderhoff Pine William J. Wilson Francis Wachob Blair Williard

Personal Briefs Green Township Apr 1920s Social Notes

Locals report Miss Sue Smith visiting Greensburg friends and numerous Indiana day trips by residents from town and nearby communities. Visitors include J D and Elmer Shankle from Rochester Mills, Governor John S Fisher from Harrisburg, and Mrs. Blanche Stumm from Pilenta. The column notes births, illnesses, travel, and church engagements alongside school and student movements.

Creekside Indiana Myra Albert Lahr School Street Chester Welsh Chestnut Street Clark Getty Willsdale Harry Mack Rochester Mills Kansas City Chicago Michigan George Hazlett East Mahoning ‘Township Margaret Harris Wayne Avenue Pittsburgh Dorothy Ayers Homestead Flo Mitchell North Sixth Street Orlando Wla J. M. Getty Town John Couser Homer City Brooklyn N.Y Merle Engle John Doty Potter County R.J. Koosier Leechburg Mildred Robert McHenry Detroit John 8. Fisher Harrisburg John Teannett Bolivar M. J. Campbell John H. Gibson J. EB. Wetlach T. H. Poister Allegheny College John B. Gibson South Sixth Street Great Cresswell Mary Gertrude Daries F Wintondale R. 2 Blanche Stumm Pilenta Mamilay W. Treese Arcadia Showie Wishtin Mottarma Man Marchand Cuip Jon A. H. Keith Brother Bennett West Penn Hospital Bennett County Treasur Bay John Dennett Zola Gaston Claude Jaston Rochester Milly S. N. Hollis Joseph Schertainger Deannette John Ploming Fombh Mie Street Drothey-inlaw Land James Bailey Baltimore Dewey Smithley Mt. Pleasant Judlanw Smithley Graceton Crut

County officials seek pay raise as new law passes

Indiana County and other counties see state approval of Gov Fisher signed measures lifting commissioner salaries to nine thousand for a four year term with a total payroll of thirty six thousand. The article lists related bills, nurse corps burial expenses, and disease control measures.

Mewhers Indiana County Board John St. Fyne Senator Boyd Montgomery County Indiana Fisher

Foreigner Killed in Tunnelton Home Raid

A man named Verone, 30, from Tunnelton died after a raid to serve a liquor sale warrant. Deputies and officers faced gunfire as Verone and his brother opened fire, a bullet fatally wounding Verone. The sheriff and constable were temporarily under guard during the exchange. The inquest recommended district attorney review for potential charges.

Tannelton Wrellx 'Verone Indiana Hospital Squire Dudley Carnahan Saltsbug John Malcolm Eugene Wilson John Craft John Ferguson Saltsburg Tunnelton Verone Ferguson Verona Wilson Bu Chir Sherif. A. Crati Distriet Allorwey

Raids confiscate alcohol as authorities raid towns

Rum and beer seizures occurred in multiple towns during Saturday raids led by federal agents in Pittsburgh. Warnings and warrants targeted Indiana and Ohio areas with several individuals cited. County court trials loom for those implicated as the Armstrong Grange program proceeds locally.

Satardey Witte Baer Bathrday Sheeley Jolan MoMalvally George Wiehns Pittsburgh Indiana Kopipe City Yarnbeetown Coy Andy Shulliel Palothiown

Death Calls Prominent Rayne Township Farmer and Others

ARayne township farmer Thomas F. Awl, 70, died at Indiana hospital after an obstruction caused emergency surgery. Survived by wife and children in Indiana and Ohio. Also reporting John H. Wise, 68, Montgomer y township resident and Church of the Brethren member, died at home. Funeral near Purchase Line led by Rev. York with Rev. Edwards assisting. Also Sarah Longwill, Dixonville elder, died at home after long life and service to church. Margaret Daugherty, 89, Burrett township resident known as Aunt Marquet, died at home. Funeral services planned. W. Conrad, New Kensington, held for passing bad checks in Indiana. Cherry Tree researchers attended county seal.

Keith John A. H. Keith Department of Education John S. Fisher Indiana Normal School Indiana Rotary Club Rotary International Indiana Organization George T. Buchanan J. ®. Parnell Dr. Keith Harrisburg Charles R. Foster Joseph H. Luxenburg Luxenburg Jewelry Store Creve City College Mead Ghyen Grean Township M. M. Smith Ia, TE Beeler Grove City College Chester Sh. Barber Margaret Hun. Edwards Paul Popries John Wink Harald T. Tlonry Margaret OO. Tohns Wii Napeoe Harald Cy Keating Stephen Kedwan Gravee Liplak Elma McAdoo Kathryn McAnnuity Weldon I. OleCoy Whizabeth Morgan Mabel Parry Marsares Pluith Grant Siverd Corthead Smith Green Cookport Green Township Copley Commodore Charles C. Work Charles C. Wark Rochester Mills United Presbyterian Church David B. Work Eleanor Walentine Ruby Clark Edgar Work P.C. Pierce A. G. Bowers Harvey D. Widdowson Town Anna Skelton Anna Munshower Skelton West Church Street John D. Skelton Robert Amy Mae Susannah Munshower Charles Brackenridge Frank Gary Ind Ida Boggs Jemima Kooser O. TB. Emerson M. E. Church Oakland Cemetery Waller Shoop Walter Shopp Saltsburg Saltsbury Faumily Auble Mie Flecaaped Wirs Nancy Ewing Bylerian Church Livermore Livermoor Livermoreemetery Thomas Ewing Thomas FL Awl Rayne Township Indiana Hospital South Mahonirng¢ Township John H. Wise Montgo Tenship Fsday John Wise Church of the Brethern Purchase ‘Line Ifyork Simpson Edwards Blake¢ Wise Mary Cyrus Norris Margaret Gilchrist Michigan Wilion Moses Joseph Montgemery Township Meager Ambrose Sarah Langwill Sarah Longwill Dixonville New Sitteburg John By ‘Longwill Juongwill H. B John A Prank B. Longwill Indiana Harry W. Longwill Belle Widdowson N. B. Longwill Niagara Margret Daugherty Margaret Burrett Township Slackuck Frnday Cumberkind Marequarel Holley Duncan Bhickitck Presbyterian Church Rey G. Dunning Oaklima Conrad New Kensington Tris CL. McClain M. & W. Motus Company Mast End

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