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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1926

Page

3

Republican Primary Ballot Announcements May 18 1926

Under party rules and the Assembly act a Spring Primary is set for Tuesday May 18 1926. Candidates announced include Congress Nathan L Strong and Dr John J Murray along with General Assembly hopefuls Elder Peeler Charles R Griffith Charles A McAnulty Samuel T Harr IL WALLACE.

Indiana Bell Repubican County Act of Assembly Nathan L. Strong John JT. Murray Asses Elder Peeler Charles R. Griffith Charles A, McAnulty Samuel T. Harr IL Wallace

GOOD GOVERNMENT CANDIDATES REPORTEDLY FAVOR ELECTORAL PATHS

The Pittsburgh Gazette Times editorial argues that candidates focused on single issues waste time and hinder government. It urges Republicans to nominate Pepper Fisher Smith Woodward for key posts, praising their training and commitment to enforcement and economy. Obituary notes Charles F. Farren, 52, Tulsa resident and former Indiana-born oil producer, died after an operation. He is survived by his wife, son, two brothers, and a sister.

Pepper Ware Pennsylvania United States Leutenant Goternar Secretary of Internal Affairs George Wharton Pepper John 8. Fisher Ernest G. Smith James F. Woodward Pittsburgh Gazette Times Charles F. Farren Tulsa Okla Indiana West ‘Water Street W. Molion Oklaoma Harry and Farren Mma Farren Pittsburgh

Local Notes From Punxsutawney and Nearby

Rochester Mills residents Arthur Elkin and Annie Richard shopped in Punxsutawney on Tuesday. Miss Alice Work is employed at Moore's. F W Fuller spent Sunday at his home here. Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Richardson and children returned to Williamsport after visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stanley were callers in Covode Friday. Bertha Baun and two children from Indiana visited Mrs. Francis Work over the weekend. A young people's rally for District No 2 was held at the Methodist church Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Walter Jackson of Indiana, superintendent of the Young People's department, was the main speaker.

Arthur Elkin Annie Richard‘gon Alice Work Moore's F. W. Fuller Lynn Richardson Williamsport Harry Stanley Gailers Ire Bertha Baun Chili Indiana M’g Mother Francis Work Walter Jackson Indi Young Ple

Women of Pennsylvania Endorse Pepper in Senate Race

A public letter signed by leading Pennsylvania Republican Women opposes Governor Pinchot for the U S Senate and endorses Senator George Pepper for re nomination and re election. The group argues Pepper’s record reflects their standards and urges women voters to back Pepper over Pinchot or Ware. Signed by numerous officers and members of the Pennsylvania Council of Republican Women across multiple counties.

Gitfard Pinchot Commonwealth United States Senate George Wharton Pepper Pinchot Pepper Pennsylvania Pennnsylvania George Wharton Penper Washington Ware J. Willis Martin Philadelphia County Pennsylvania Council of Republican Women Worthington Scranton Lackawanna County Montgomery County Pennsylvania Council of Republian Women Republiccan National Committee Sarah JD. Lowrie Pepper Central Charles N. Gorton Delaware County Stella Z. Livingood Berks County Pire John D. Farnham Luzerne County Augusta Brown Fleming Brig County J. Gordon Fetterman W. Bilis Graben Jane Allen State Teachers’ League Henry A. James Bucks County Republican Council of Frank Miles Day Pepper Central Campaign Committee Prentis Nichols

Longtime Congressman Strong Praised In Local Resolutions

A Brookville Republican notice lauds Hons N L Strong for persistent service in Congress, highlighting river and harbor work, the Allegheny Canal push, and aid to veterans. It cites his initiative, union roots, and efforts on behalf of disabled soldiers, urging recognition of his constituency representation. Also included are Loyal Daughters of America resolutions honoring Slater Terrah Decker and condolences to her family. The piece is dated May 5, 1926.

N. L. Strong Congress Strong Rivere and Harbors Comm Hie Lake Hiie Allegheny River Canal Association Allegheny River Red Bank Oil City Great Lakes Hoover Mr. Strong Go Iman Knights of Labor Sone Labor Pittsburgh & Shawmut Washington Congressman Strong Thasa Wap Acrebeth Legion Hiyndevdy Citigens Nutini Dt Iliatuithin Service Brookvilla Reublican Loyal Daughters of America Slater Terrah Decker Boi Alich Seiverd Grace Stull Lizzi8 Goodlin

Griesmore Visitor and Local Callers At Joiner's

Misses Maury and Sara Stephens called at J. D. Joiner's Thursday evening. Scott Douglas was a business visitor at J. D. Joiner's Thursday.

Misses Maury Sara Stephens J. D. Joiner Scott Douglas

Charles R Griffin seeks re election to Indiana county seat

Obituary for Ida M Shellito of Penn Run notes her birth on July 31 1857 and death April 24 at Indiana hospital. She married Thomas J Shellito in 1882 and was active in church work. she is survived by her husband and a half sister Mrs Dinwiddie. Funeral services were held at her home and Harmony cemetery interment followed.

General Assembly Capitol Indiana County Harrisburgh Harrisburg Charles R. Griffin Ida M Thos. J.shellito Penn Run Indiana Hospital Wm, Bartlehaugh John G. Cameron Old Blacklick M. EB. Church Robert Dinwiddie Indiana DeBolt FP. W. Henry Harmony Cemetery

Ritz Theatre Family Night and Weekly Showings

The Ritz Theatre offers 50c Friday family night with two features The Dixie Merchant and The Green Archer. Saturday presents Souls for Sables a drama of two women and sacrifice for finery. Tuesday features The Danger Girl with Priscilla Dean. Wednesday shows Matt and Hope with all seats reserved.

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Death of Trade City Farmer Lawrence McConnaughey

Lawrence McConnaughey aged 26 of Trade City died Friday from pneumonia after several weeks illness. He was a young farmer, Lutheran Church member, married in 1924 to Mabel G. Martin with daughter Grace. Survived by father D. C. McConnaughey, brother Clyde, and sisters Mabel Chambers Elizabeth Reimaley and Lorraine Mentele. Funeral Monday at home with Rev. Botell, interment Round Top cemetery. Also notes Susie A. Hepler 78, mother of L. S. Rittenhouse, died in Warren Sanitarium. New Road survey begun in Blacklick township from McCormick bridge toward Jacksonville, five miles.

Lawrence McConnaughey Trade City Clyde Mabel Chambers Elizabeth Reimaley Liurue Mentele Valier Botiell Round Yop Susie A. Hepler Geo. A. Hepler L. 8. Rittenhouse Warren Blacklick State Engineers Blacklick Townhip McCormick Bridge Jacksonville

Rossiter Coal Tipple Damaged by Fire

The Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corp tipple at Rossiter was badly burned early Saturday. Loss estimated at 30 000 to 35 000 dollars with operations suspended for the week, affecting about 1000 workers. A acetylene torch hose burst started the blaze spreading to wood, roofing, and electric motors. Built in 1920 at 200 000 dollars, it could process 4000 tons daily.

Weelk Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corporation Rossiter James

Indiana Theatre Thursday AVHE High Steppers Show

The Indiana Theatre presents AVHE High Steppers with Mary Astor and Lloyd Hughes on Thursday. Friday and Saturday feature The Greatest Epic of the Time The Johnstown Flood. Monday and Tuesday Rin Tin Tin in The Night Cry, a Super Dog Picture.

Mary ‘Astor Lloyd * Hughes Johnstown Rin Tin Tin

Mutt and Jeff at The Ritz May 12

Mutt and Jeff visit The Ritz on Wednesday May 12 for a two act comedy with music. The act includes a carload of original features and a bevy of attractive company. Book by John P. Mulgrew with melodies by Leo Edwards.

Mutt Jeff Ritz Matt John P. Mulgrew Leo Edwards

Public Sale Notices From Rural Farms and Estates

Public sale notices list Harvy C Neal farm near Kent on May 7 with livestock including mares cows sows and poultry plus farm machinery and household goods. Additional sale at Harvay Shank property near Commodore on May 20 features Jersey cows and chicks. McCullough estate sale on May 14 near Rossiter offers hay straw corn flooring lumber and farm items. Executors and auctioneers named with dates and locations. Various estate and administration notices follow for local towns with names and dates.

Warry C H.F. McCullough Len Campbell- Punxsnutawney Road Rossiter G. R. McGullough George Henry

Orphans Court Sale Notice for Estate of D A Daugherty

Administrator's notice announces letters of administration for the estate of D A Daugherty late of West Mahon King township deceased. Creditors to present claims duly authenticated for settlement and interested parties to attend May 25 1926 at 1 o'clock. Auditor Robt M Fisher to oversee proceedings.

M. Fis Jomina A. Brown Sife Indiana Clatmas Mtke Promptowonent Mauch Wiggins Als Tancock Vandergrift Dig Skiba E Witea Mack Mlnist Ratons Mike Mig Mike Noto Green Township A. Mauan Smxonville I Pevlav & Wet Charles F Urpolite Lore Tavis Ostile Catheline More Clack Fisuer

Notice of Public Service hearing for Union Transfer Co

Ikebe Thomas of Union Transfer Company seeks a certificate of public convenience from the Public Service Commission of Pennsylvania to operate motor vehicles for person transportation in Indiana Borough and vicinity Indiana County. A hearing is set for May 7, 1926 at 10:00 a.m. in Room 7 City County Building Pittsburgh.

Orpiane’ Court County of Indiata Pennsylvania Indiana Hast Wheatfield Sonalay Schoodéktelet Tome State Normal School Public Instruction Bureau of Buildings Unrriahirg J. Wood Clark Iedern Duilding Pittsburgh Munncipal State Nor Wal RehoolsTndiana Sddder Hss John A. Uh Board of Trustees Tudiana Tay Pemnsylvanita Department of Highways Shartisburg Soo Ak Jlukslile Hrugh Valley Wheeafield Lemaghbrough Indian County Donny van Deptment of Highways Harrishire Pennssdvantt Department of Higlwyigs Warelsburg Borton Bylding Cloth and Marketst & Phiade Public Service Commission Pennsylvaniia Public Service Company Law Ikebe! Thomas Ak Union ‘Transfer Company Alana Indiana County City County UNION Gomvany Meher Thomas Barto Runyan

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