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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1923

Page

7

Keen Interest Shown in Special Election

Voters in Indiana district face a $460000 school bond issue to build a modern high school, with the board endorsing the plan and outlining cost, site plans, and tax implications. If approved, taxes rise about 3.5 mills. if rejected, the district must seek funds for temporary buildings. Homer City faces a similar need for extra rooms and bids for a four room addition to the new high school.

Indiana Board of Education Board of Directors Second Ward Schoos Praver Homer City Edhool Board

Indiana Boy Photograph of Five Month Old Carris Family Child

A black and white photo of Richard Alex Carria aged five months, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Carris of town, was recently taken at the Douglass studio on Philadelphia street.

Richard Alex Carria Louis Carris Town Douglass Studio Philadelphia Street Edward Dick George H. Dick Penn Run Buttato N.Y

Weddings of a Week in Homer City Area

A sequence of local nuptials in Indiana County lists brides and grooms from Homer City and surrounding townships. Couples include Shimko-Reichert in Lucerne Mines, George-Risinger in Center township, Wachob-Wachob near Covode, Rose-Mack in New Florence, Pifer-Braughir in Rochester Mills, Black-Shobert in Saltsburg, Walter-Simpson in Blairsville, Worth-Elliott in town, Palmer-Brandon in Shelocta, Chapman-Horner in Clymer, Harrold-Smith in Homer City, Clawson-White in Banks township, and Henry-Henry in Blacklick, detailing venues and postmarital plans.

Rose-Mack Forest Rose Columbus, C Ethel HE. Mack East Wheatfield Township Metholdist Parsonage Indiana White Hast Wheatfield Columbus, O Rose Walter Simpson Benjamin Walter Blalyrsville Mildred Simpson James H. Simpson Town Detroit Mich Elliott Worth Walter Elliott Pittsburgh Tda May Worth F. W. Hinitt Palmer-Brandon Roy Fulmer Dorothy Brandon Sheloca J. B. Baker Chapman-Hornar Harry W. Chapman As‘ther BE. Horner Clymer Robert H. Ling Harrold-Smith Evan M. Harrold Mabel A. Smith Homer City Thomas F. Chilcote Clawson-White Clare Clawson Risie Banks Township Paul D. Sharretts Henry-Henry Ivan C. Henry Mabel Henry Blacklick Dorothy Brandon James Clawson Catherine McCloskey Asther E. Horner Forest Rose iBthel Maelk Paul King Wm. Kile Cokeville Iva Allison Walter Elli Ada M. Worth Lee W. Barr

Real Estate Transfers in Indiana County Deeds Listed in Report

Real estate transfers across Indiana County include deeds recorded for multiple townships and boroughs. Notable entries include D B Taylor to J Maelk Stewart in Second ward Indiana for 6000 dollars, G Kerersanin to John Soltis in Tiomer City for 4650, and BE Miller to Malcolm L Raymond in Homer City for 1000. Additional tracts and lots span Brushvalley Blairsville Rayne Montgomery and White with values ranging from 50 to 39000 dollars.

Indiana County D. B. Taylor J. Maelk Stewart Second Ward Indiana George Kerersanin John Soltis Tiomer City BE. J. Miller Malcolm L. Raymond Homer City Emery PF. Buterbaugh Steve Pace Brushvalley G. M. Brady Andrew Treno Montgomery Mary Harlyatt Rayne Ruby L. Glaysford Walter F. Smith South Mahoning Wilbert Lihengood Beyer Smith Blairsville Andrew J. Limrick Joseph L.J. Almerick Banky Frank Reithmiller Walter C. Mumau Grant W. L. Shields Rodolph Chemotjt Blacklick Clark Taylor Shelocta Coal Co Armstrong Mary WB. Thompson Mary Geary Albert Gandolphi Thomas Testa Fourth Ward Leah Galbreath John BD. Galbreath John A. Really Jonathan. Rearick White A. B. Bracken Vinton Colliery Co East Wheatfield W. J. Kelly P. D. Shupe Salinburg J. G. Moorhead J. W. Howard Jacksonville M. Jack Margaret F. Jack Carrie E. Coltebaugh F. Carl Fairman S. BE. Kauffman M. Moretti N. Lombardo Albert Shuba Young Fannie Taylor George TI. McHenty Rebecca Spicher Daniel BR. Davison C. L. Shanefeler Mary G. Davis Robert S. Wolf Blairaville Anna M. Lunk W. E H. Henderson Morris Rothstein Alex Gershman

Modern School House to Be Erected at Arcadia

B E Irwin, secretary of the Montgomery township school board, visited Indiana and stated Arcadia will get a modern fire proof high school with nine or ten rooms to replace the burned Montgomery township high school. The project may cost 40 000 to 80 000 dollars and start after state guidance is received. A 1000 dollar reward is offered for information leading to the arson arrest and conviction.

EB. Irwin Montgomery Township School Board Indiana Arcadia Montgomery Township Montgomery Township Board State Department of Education School Board

Brushvalley Wild Life League Meeting Planned

Brushvalley residents will form a Wild Life League with a meeting at the Brushvalley community building on Monday evening May 14. Paul H Bulman field secretary of the Wild Life League of Pennsylvania will attend and show several reels on the League's work in the state. Admission is free and all are invited.

Brushvalley Wild Life League Paul H. Bulman Wild Life League of Pennsylvania

Children Institute Convenes Here On Saturday

A county Sunday school workers’ gathering meets Sunday at First Presbyterian Church Indiana. Mrs Ackerson will lead devotions, Mrs Thomas will discuss teacher work, Miss Lemen will lead a conference on Children Division Wars, and Miss Mildred Wineman will oversee afternoon sessions with further talks on principals and teaching methods. Lunch offered for out of town guests. Other district meetings cited include District 3 at Bina Valley, District 8 at Immer City, District 10 at Saltsburg, and Blacklick hosts Friday.

Presbyterian Institute Sabtath School Association First Presbyterian Church of Indiana Saniday John A. Ackerson Blacklick Indiana First United Presbyterian Dhurch

Exhibition of Stall as an Artist In Nature Gleaming

An article describes a nature themed exhibition praising a master artist, noting vast audience engagement and celebratory praise for color, blossom displays, and verdant lawns. It mentions various local figures and events tied to civic development and social happenings in the region. The piece includes notices of residents visiting Indiana, business moves, and a marriage license granted in Pittsburgh.

Deaths in Rural Valley and nearby towns

Obituaries from Rural Valley area list James Alfierl Bowers 70, a banker and church member, survived by a widow, sister and brothers. Other notices include Mrs. Charles A. Keller 22, Mrs. Louisa J. Miller 86, Dora Jackson, Sarah Lefever, Caroline McDonald, Mrs. John Marshall, David A. Williams, Edward Dick, Mrs. Robinson, Wylie Rupert, infant Laurabelly, and John J. Morrison 38. Funeral services and interments noted. fire damages Blairsville residence.

Dtiwess Bowser James Alfierl Rowsar Bone i Lyral Valley Rural Valley Presbyterian Church Rural Valley Lodge of Odd Fellows Twas National Bank of Rural Valley Ilo Wisdow Dion Weamer Bowers Jennie Wolford Ambvidge J. Calvin W.curtis Bowers Worthington Bowers J. J. Molir Freedom Rural Valley Charles A. Keller Lucerne Mines Anna Holt Wynest Arthur Holt Tiomer City T. McGraw Grace Holt Lucerne Mineu Wilmer Stinter Graceton Joseph Holt DuBois William Walker Leonard Holt Big Soldier MFB Church of Homer City Chilcole Greenwood Cemetery Louisa J. Miller Louisa J. Milley Grampian Clewfield County James M. Miller Lidih Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Indiana County Indiana Hospital John C. Thomas Liomer City Thomas Jackson Dora Jackson Jaimes Jackson Blairsville Plaimaville

Indiana High School to Graduate Largest Class in History

The largest class in Indiana high school history will graduate this month with 106 seniors receiving diplomas. Forty students post averages of 90 percent or higher and are named as honor students led by Catherine Elizabeth Selig. Other honorees include Geraldine Hill Norman Shick and Mary Harris among many. Commencement events span Elders Ridge Vocational School Pine Township Heil Wood Seward Armagh Sieges, with diplomas presented by local officials and school leaders.

Indiana High School Misa Catherine Elizabeth Selig John B. Selig South Street Geraldine Clalra Hill Norman Alton Shick Mary Elzabeth Medsaac Helen Barbara Powell Annabelle Sutter Herbert Joseph Cost Mary Susanna Swab Mplorente Melinda Bergman Hildabeth Stroop McClure Marie Thelma Harris Annie Ruth Browne Viola M. Brickell Gertrude Rosaline Handler Mary Blylra Kelley Alexander Glenn Clark Barbara Harkleroad Jenelia Mildred Anderson Martha If¢lean McLain Olive Rose Mumshower Men Barnes Holmes Pine Township High School Presbyterian Church Heil Wood Bob" Whith Lulu Mulley Ira Stahl Allee Glenn Ya Cypher Ruby Griffith Emma Bier Stephen Smith Norva Lown Hugh’ Rodgers Elders Rides Vocational School LL C. Pettarhof Morrisburg K. A. Hartman Bloomaburg J. C. Howenstein

Also Mentioned on This Page

Shimko-Reichert Charley ‘Shimko Charles Shimko Lucerne, Mines Catherine Reichert Andy Reichert Lucerne Catholic Church Buffalo Shimko The Indiana Beef & Provision Co Risinger George Martha Jane George William Hamilton George John A. Risinger D. H. Risinger Center Township Homer City Presbyterian Church KR. J. Roberts Florence HE. Risinger Clair W. Long Wright Wachob Blaine Wright Covode Edna Wachob John Wachob Greensburg Jennerstown Gattysburg Pifer Homer Pifer Emma Braughir Rochester Mills J. G. Baker Black Shobert Earl] Black Marshall Black Lillian Shobert Robert Shobert Saltsburg Cleveland Black Harvey White Rotary Club Indiana Rotary Club Marty White, Jr W. A. Simpson J. A. Whiteman Clymer Bank Clymer National Bank Mymer John Ralph Nolf Dilltown George C. Thompson Vandergrift Beulah Ferrier Trilha Hospital Martha Mock Russell McKeehan Kittanning Hubert Windows Nello Lorenzo Sagamore Mame Rank Samuel Ford Brushgailey W. M. Harbison West Lebanon H. M. Barrett Smicksburg Mildred Plotzer Pulxsutawney H. C. Trader Pioneer Muniel Co J. M. Repine Ruby Helen Clarksburg Roy Hollobaugh Ruth Plumville Martin Learn Thelma J. A. Getty Norman Johns Lucila Near Cherry Tree Coulter Billy Annabelle A .S. H. McMarland Henry Clayton Justice of the James St. Clair Cherryhill Squire LD. W.' Krytzer J. Clair Sloan Sloan Bros Grand Rapids BR. Park Buterbaugh Blnsworth Sara Buterbaugh South Sixth Street Ja. B. Butterbaugh F. Moreau John P. Mogan Knights of Columbus Frank G. Conrad Trussell Frank John IL. Chapman Clarks-burg W. Va Chapman Georgeville Wallace Chapman James F. Chapman George I. Lambing R. DD David Wike Gherryhill Township Liambing Wike Lydlick Green Township Wis Thc Lydick Green Stownship Waller Black Fonicksburg Blavk West Mahoning Township Oklahoma Shnte Armon Henley Komer City Gerya Allegheny County Lusband Paul D. Sharretts Henry Sam Spinelli Rossiter Felix Truance Rossliar Children's Devision Institutis Banks J. ON Banks Hong Hite J. Mack Stawne DB. ‘Taylor Br. Steware Hu Banks Wu Buainees Argidad Siva It. M. Dias Commodore Bedalla Glymer Road H.P. Cunninghan D. 7 Bader Meir Charlies L. Hudson Washington Township Registeral Recorder M. Smith Plainville Jennie Hert West Tahanon W. ©. Fulton Dawsonville John L. Getty Volant Mary Gibson Lewisville W. 8. Miller Weat Washington Street Clearfield Biumicnous Coal Corporation Mise Irene McKinstry Dixonaville Hospital Sarah Lefever Liverhiore Flovil Lileker Livermore Sarah Frity Joseph Fritz Peter Lefever Tricker Martha Brendlinger Sebring, C Martin Lefever Caroline McDonald Caroline Welty McDonald Samuel McDonald Allianee Alliance Mary Sunsell Tev. J Axe St Paul's Lutheran Church Aliance John Marshall Daceniad Laira Youn Thrue Martha Compers Mra Margret McCollour c Michital Grrl Johnstown David B. Wiliams Davide A. Williams Memorial David Groves Als Wylie Rupert Brick Church Warren Rupert Shelocta South Bend Laurabelly Murray George Edgewood Oukland John B. Morrison John J. Morrison Liberty and Diamond Streets Charles Staus Indiana Hight Sewart School Tts Elders Ridge Vocational School Arnagh M. W. Campbell Armagh Seward Seward-Ariagh Presbyterian Rolling Don Windman Myrtle Spodgraus Stitt Ithesa Armagh M Ringer W. R. Anderson Oliver W. Beach Harry C. Houtz Maude L. Ewing Ruth Onstott Anna Atkinson Ferne McQuaide W. RB. Martin 8. C. Streams Eile Cost Philadelphia
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