Blairsville Water Bond Passes by Wide Margin
Blairsville approved a $90,000 gravity water system bond in a special election with 985 votes in favor and 53 against. State water commission approved tentative plans and construction will begin, ensuring abundant water from the Hillside watershed at a low cost. Other items include local arrests for disorderly conduct and prohibition violations, a December marriage, a local council honor for Mrs. H. J. Brady, and a fatal Blairsville freight yards accident involving N. Baker Jr. with regional notices on assessors and butter prices.
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Blairaville
State Water Commission
Blairsville
Real Estate Transfers In Indiana County and Nearby Areas
Real estate transfers listed include Clarence J Peteman to Emma W Craig for a lot in Indiana at 1200 dollars and Henry Clark to M Heckman for two lots in Indiana at 4000 dollars. Other transfers cover Saltsburg White White area lands, Green Burrell Banks Rayne Hast Wheatfield Blairsville and 58 acres to Albert Sabol with varied sums.
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Indiana
Clarence J. Peteman
Emma W. Craig
Joseph A. Isill
Annie Deeh
Saltsburg
Harvey Adamson
Walter Richards
Exeres
Washington
Fannie Taylor
Greenwood Cemetery Association
White
Elmer G. Gougnour
Peter Heith- Miner
Burrell
M. H. Stitt
Welling BD. Johns
Green
George Shapiro
Harry H. Clark
Longenecker
Wm. Cole
Blacklick
Enoch Bellis
John Besley
Banks
A. L. Buterbaugh
Fancis Kelly
Joseph Simonto
Pino
Miriam McKee
Albert Sabol
Rayne
Sadie W. Campbell
John Mroczka
Hast Wheatfield
Luther Helman
Hays Long
Frank B. Andre
Mary Hi. McCabe
Blairsville
John Korfanta
Mary Korf
Sloan Bros Add Large Illuminated Store Marquee
Sloan Bros extend their East Philadelphia street store front with a nine foot deep illuminated marquee spanning the entire width. Electric light borders will illuminate the facade, supported by ornamental chains attached to the building.
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Sloan Bros
Philadelphia
Indiana Clean-Up Week Opens With Civic Rally
Indiana declares Clean-Up Week beginning Sunday with ministers urging congregations to join the drive. Town residents are asked to participate to keep the county seat clean and healthy, fighting flies and mosquitoes through orderliness and sanitation.
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Indiana
Brother of Chambersville Man Dies in Gary Auto Crash
James Stapleton brother of Patrick Stapleton of Chambersville was killed in a Gary Indiana auto crash on Sunday. He had lived with his mother Mary Stapleton in Gary for two years. The cause of the accident is undetermined. He had earlier lost both hands in an explosion with Jefferson Electric Co. at Punxsutawney and later studied law, being admitted to the bar. Surviving are his mother three brothers and two sisters. Interment will be in Punxsutawney. Joseph Luxenberg Returns Iron Trip to Jerusalem This Week. Joseph Luxenberg, once a noted jeweler, plans to return to Indiana after weeks in Jerusalem. his ship will dock in New York.
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Chambersville
Antoin Gary
Ind
James Stapleton
Patrick Stapleton
Gary
Mary Stapleton
Jefferson Electric Co
Punxsutawney
Robert
John
Walter Morten
Nellie Stapleton
Joseph Luxenberg
Jerusalem
Indiana
New York
Saltsburg Photo and Cheswick Auto Crash Report
A portrait of Charles Russell McKelvey is reproduced from Saltsburg. Cheswick youth Wyland Hunter, 20, was injured when his new Ford coupe was hit by a westbound freight train at the Saltsburg crossing. He was treated by Dr. R. M. Lytle and later returned home. The car was destroyed. Police link the accident to ignored crossing signals. Also reported: Eidiana men arrested in Coapolis for auto theft with tool set found. Mrs. Guthrie recovering from a fall caused by a rug accident. National Guard officers appointed for 1924 encampment. 1924 hunting licenses valid until 1925. Indiana County fair dates set for September. Green Township fair dates listed.
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Cheswick
Saltsburg
Wyland
Hunter
R. M. Lytle
S. W. Kennedy Motor Co
Hart & Hilty Motor Company
Enginser
Eidiana
Coaapolis
Earl Ruinier
Scott Zehner
Tudiana
Coraopolis Pa Uce
Pittsburgh and Lake Erie
Westmoreland County
W. Guthrie
Church Streat
Indiana guests noted in personal briefings
A stream of short notices records Mr and Mrs B G Smith visiting Indiana and other residents traveling to Toledo Pittsburgh Columbus Cleveland Buffalo and New York for visits business or leisure. Names include James Culp Frank Casa Harl Trusal Roland Bennett Linda Clawson May Frisk and many locals across town and nearby towns with extended trips and welcomes.
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B. G. Smith
Irwin
Indiana
James &, Culp
South Sixth Street
Toledo
Frank Casa
Pittsburgh
JH. Calhoun
Shelocta
Harl Trusal
Barnesboro
Roland Bennett
Town
Pred Jones
Buffalo
Sara J. Roberts
Green Township
St. D. Fate
Railroad Avenue
James J. Hutchison
Charlen Hutchison
Armagh
Elias Learn
Commodore
George D. Leydte
Wayne Avenue
Columbus
Cleveland
Wm. Broad
Johnstown
George 8. McCoy
Vandergrift
Burl C. Rool
J. C. Fee
Linda, Clawson
Blairsville
Walter
Lois
Marling
Ferry
W. C. Hancock
West Lebanon
Frank Garman
Martha J. Orr
West Philadelphia
Joseph Smith
Ted Ieta
May Martin
Sullwater
Oklo
May Frisk
D. Gell
Springfield
Washington
John
Sheloca
R. O
George Taylor
A. J. Taylor
Lawn
Robert Johnston
Warren, O
Clair Stern
Work Water Sire
Prank Dodd
Yon
Robert
Kansas
Culy
W. HH. Caranahin
Joh Town
Clark Dickie
South Seventh Street
Mow
Lois Chainteck
Oliver
Albert Smith Hind
Cael Walker
Ted
Mea Untherime Lowe
Creekside
Wemenday
Dorothy Ayars
Clarktron
von the Widings
Aluctad
Hrookville High Achook
Karry
Stailroad Avenue
Basher Awser
Fae Av
N.Y
Yaow
Aya
Thomas Wright
Jerry
Mont
GiGi
Amd
Mhelneer
Moe “Rua
New York
Gary
Majedruneh
Lewsa Learn
Inticna
Akron OL
Plausiath
Mrs. White
White
Roberta Kyper
Punxsutawney
Districts Elect Traouers for Coming Year
Several school districts in Arcadia area elect teachers for 1925 28 term and appoints John E Davis as supervising principal. Lists show teachers by grade across Clymer Young Township Coal Run and nearby districts with principal appointments and supervising roles.
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Traouers
Young Township
Clymer
Plameville
John E Davis
Arcadia Schhools
Clymer Achonls
Loxcher
Don Uf. Strong
J. D. Wilcox
Louise Miller
Annabette Nichol
TD. A. Dunmire
McKisson
Anderson
Plainville
Phimville School Board
A. R. Werner
Edna Frye
Martha Simpson
Catherine ‘‘Hompson
Hadden
West Wheatfield Township
Washington
Erma J
Liter
Gane
Ble
Mildred Slood
Wallace
Cecilia Godhnour
Germany
Minnie FF. Clark
Thidge
Iuth
BH. Mukkelvey
Campbell
Thelma Slown
Garfield
Louisa Hood
Almeda Gumbie
Ruth Brendlinger
Ruth Betts
Clara Mendoerson
Steele Clawson
Mills
Lillian C. McKinney
Paul Wallace
Miller bill proposed pay for teachers at institute
Pinelot argues the Miller bill would provide payment of four dollars on top of regular salaries for teachers attending the institute under county superintendent authority. The note reflects a government proposal regarding teacher compensation linked to institute attendance.
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Pinelot
Miller Bil
Bupeda
Oleho
Johnston, Deke & Piper Company win low bid on 6 mile road
Johnston, Deke & Piper Company won the low bid of 265,000 dollars for the six mile section of concrete road in the She locta Miderton district extending through Hiderton to the bhetocysition. Other bids included Hower City Kiesh valley project awarded to Corredo & Galliadro and Lie Clyater Puralie Ling section to Elder & Merrhim.
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Tlone-Plainville Atretch
Une Tepartmeant
Corredo & Galliadro
Corneliavdlis
Clyater-Puraliie
Eider & Merrhim
Ehersbueg
Spring Miwsleabe and Pastry Event at United Presbyterian Church
A spring program at United Presbyterian Church features a pastry treat and musical offerings by a local division band. The event, described with several garbled phrases, promises a public display of a fashioned bird tea room and a modest admission price.
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Mirst
New Office Openings Reported in Rotary Chair Board
A new office for Rotary chair Wistelhed Miavnichty Miyeabag was announced by the Caldwell office of secretarial staff Cun woewa faetadbal. President Willian A. Slippkow and secretary Har ry Yawur Vetstatin are listed with directors Thomas Sittlen and Paeuell sur Archie. Frederick L. Fisher, Studebaker dealer in Muarxsutawnrey, reported events between tere and Puaxsudiwaey in poor condition. Chris Coy of Cherryhill township enrolled Progress subscribers while visiting Indiana today.
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New Offeow
Rotary
Wistelhed Miavnichty Miyeabag
Thomas Sittlen
J. 8
Paeuell
Archie
Mutou
Prederick L. Fisher
Studebaker
Muarxsutawnrey
Down
Tere
Chris Coy
Cherryhill Township
Ay Progress
Indiana
Lease and Merger Plan Links BR&P to Delaware and Hudson
Article reports Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburgh Railway directors approving a lease to the Delaware and Hudson Company as part of a broader plan to create a fifth great eastern railroad system. The deal would connect coal regions of Western Pennsylvania with New England and the Midwest, boosting BR&P stock and signaling a major industry realignment amid opposition from larger rivals.
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Pennsylvania, New York Central
Baltinore
Obie
Nickel Plate
Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh Railway Company
Dealaware and Hudson Company
Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh
Pennsytyanta
Indiana County
Te Bosgor Company
Delaware and Hudson Algo
Rochester
Pittsburgh
Interstata
Commerce = Commission ust
Shell O, K
New York
Cleveland
Detroit
Middle West
West
New Wayland
Pennsylvania
New England
Coul
Indiana-Papis
Bf Dt. Ae P. Railway
al- Moat
Fire destroys garage and six cars in Indiana county blaze
A large fire swept a Mercury Mercer street area destroying four new cars in a garage and damaging adjoining homes. The flames spread to nearby residences, injuring property and forcing evacuations. Investigators noted several vehicles and furniture lost. damage estimates are pending. Also reported are details of a successful closing of a local school term and updates on Sunday schools statewide, including financial contributions and memberships. Local residents were told to remain cautious as investigators assess the scene.
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Jlamer
Ita
Nsund Beret
Fhivid Gihonsen
Indiana men called by death aged near ninety five
Two aged Indiana men died amid funeral notices in the county. William McElhaney, nearly 95, lifelong resident, Civil War veteran and builder, left a widow and one surviving daughter. Caleb Snyder, 93, Civil War veteran, lived on the Snyder homestead, with nine grandchildren and twenty-some great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements and burial described.
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Indiana
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Lewisville
James Craig
Frank Williams
Craig
Williams
Clive
Joseph Ferguson
Salisburg
Justice of the Peace
Carnahan
Thomas Sprankle
Missy Bell Sprankle
Earl Chapman
Brooklyn
Greenwich Village
National Council of Lewish Women
E. N. ‘Baker
N. Baker, Jr
Indiana Hospital
Third Ward
Albert Warren
Locust Strait
First Precinct
Seventh Street
Oakland Avenue
Philadelphia Street
Troutman Company
J. P. Lytle
County
Husky Saltsburg Lad
Charles Russell McKelvey
Chas, A. McKelvey
Douglass
Col Watson
Richard W. Watson
Pennsylvania National Guard
Beary
Good
John Bennett
State Board of Game Commissioners
William Holmes
Nora DB
Pruner Indiana
Wm. Stancombe White
Elsie Nichols
Harry W. Stone
Marie L. Giver _Clymer
Leroy Radzillisville
Hazel Hughes Biairaville
B. Roteltini
Renova
Josephine Fra Rnost
Robert A. Cunkleman
Livyermora
Thelma T. Getty
Ove Ree -Baltsburg
John M. Leech
THE
First Presbyterian Church
George T.T
Buchanan
Prowl
Membent
J. W. Warner
Gisocist and Bustlers
R. L. Jamison
Lawrence
Robinson
Benlalt Munshower
Clywer
Homer City
Bragelivackieg
Merton Srebieny
R&p
Homer Chry Caragh
Blazer
Sar TY George
Primmary
Gistlien
Urlan Mast
Uae
Sui
Indiana County Smnday
State Association
Ambridge
Myn
J. J. Howe
William G. McAlhaney
Aghdy
Caleb Snydie
Tadmnana
Grin Reaper
William’ Commi] Mulihaney
Crushvalley Township
Elisha
Jean Gemmil McElhaney
Aloeng
York County
Gettle
Brush Valley
Méchanicsburg
Second Ward
Pennsylvania Railroad
West End
Peter Sutton
Coleman
McFarland Foundry
Indiana County Agricultural Society
Dian
Pennsylvia Volunteers
Tie
Mayenge
Margaret Carnahan
Orreto
Ukman S
Jean Mel Whinney
Lidians Marinal School
Phivate
J. C. Pinkerton
Flat United Presbyterian Church
Guiltland
Caleb Snyder
Wweb Snyder
Lina Jale Joshua
Rebecca
Shoyle Snyder
Stayne Township
HH. M. Tallurdon
Locust Street
Snyder
Co. G
Jolinter
Snyder Ik Gelant
Tla Wes
Susan Stahl
Milton J
Alyin Chair
Mra
Ff. M. Brandon
Trin
Childray
Bin
Die
Wis
Hs Graya Chapel
Lutheran Chile
Melock
Terment
Rove Clyiel
Stepheens
Mivira
Stephens
Buinuel J. Stephens
Joluistawi
Hey
Samuel Constad
Vicu.il
Illtown
Ste
Timpson Stephens
Hullington
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