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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1933

Page

5

Church Services Held For Victims Of Fire

James H. Allison aged 77 and his sister Hester Jane Allison aged 74 lifelong Center township residents were burned to death in their Edgewood farm home. The Bethel Presbyterian church filled for services led by Rev. Harry C. Prugh with interment in Oakland cemetery. The cause remains under investigation amid robbery, deliberate arson, or lightning theories as authorities examine heat, smoke, and a 2:00 a.m. fire.

James H. Allison Hester Allison Center Township Bethel Presbyterian Church Hester Jane Allison Edgewood Harry C. Prugh Oakland W. N. Britton Anisom Britton Denis Allisons Eugene Wilson Fred W. St. Clair Allison Allison Farm John H Sarah (Fair) Allison

Christian citizen remembered in obituary style

A man who spent years in Indiana in business and later returned to his homestead to live with his sister pursued agriculture. He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. William M. Neel of Dormont Pittsburgh, and a grandson, William Neel Jr.

Indiana William M. Neel Dormont Pittsburgh William Neel, Jr

Lichtenfels Brothers Impress With School Attendance Records

Nelson G Liehtenfels of Robinson, Bolivar High, has five years with no absence and four years at Bolivar, while Francis Lichtenfels has seven perfect Robinson years. Brothers Boyd and Eugena also boast four-year Robinson attendance. Parents Mr and Mrs Lester C Lichtenfels take pride in the records.

Nelson G. Liehtenfels Robinson Bolivar High School Robinson School Francis Lichtenfels Boyd Eugena Lichtenfels Lichtenfels Sonny Lester C. Lichtenfels

Man Sentenced for Welfare Food Fraud in County Court

Settimo Marsiimo pleaded guilty before Judge J N Langham to obtaining food under false pretense from a welfare association. He was ordered to pay prosecution costs, serve 30 days in county jail, and his name to be removed from the Emergency Relief Board relief list. Alleged to have secured relief food in Washington and Rayne townships.

Welfare Association Settimo Marsiimo J. N. Langham Emergency Relief Board Marshimo Washington Rayne

A Fiddler at Ninety and Local Licenses Reported

East Church Street hosts Mr and Mrs M B Allison who welcomed guests Mr and Mrs John Kirkpatrick and Williams Kirkpatrick near Plumville. Kirkpatrick enjoys health and violin. He farms near Planville, born there, longtime neighbor of the Allisons. Indiana County Treasurer C C McLaine issued 7 026 dog licenses and 1a57 fishing licenses by noon today.

M. B. Allison East Church Street John Kirkpatrick Smicksburg Wphriam Kirkpatrick Plumville Kirkpatrick Planville Allisons Indiana C. C. McLaine

Six Beer License Applications Filed in County

Six applications for beer licenses were filed with County Treasurer C. C. McLain by noon today. The last day to file is Thursday, May 25 with a ten dollar fee per application and a one hundred dollar additional fee if granted, directed to the district treasury. Licenses take effect June 1. applicants include D. L. Trunzo Homer City retail Tony Perisi Indiana retail Jake Wilks Clymer retail C. W. Sebring Cherry Tree retail Rafale Montagnese Creekside distributor James Rocco Homer City distributor. Those selling beer without license must stop by June 1 or obtain a license.

C. C. McLain D. L. Trunzo Homer City Tony Perisi Indiana Jake Wilks Clymer C. W. Sebring Cherry Tree Rafale Montagnese Creekside James Rocco

Real Estate Transfers Listed With Prices Across Areas

The notice records multiple real estate transfers including Rosa Jaquish to Charles Abbott for 25 acres in Cherryhill at 3400 dollars and John W. Price to Lillian Price for a lot in Indiana for 1 dollar. It lists several other deeds across Blairsville Young Green and surrounding towns with prices mostly at 1 dollar or similar small sums. Names include Ulisse Gherardini, John Bailey, Raymond Carney, Elizabeth Boring, Annie Bence, Guiseppi Dalessio, Harry Rolling, Charles Preall, E Naldles, Sarah McCachren, Irene Rydham and others noting multiple lots and tracts in Blairsville Young Green Armagh Blatraville and Montgomery. The aggregate details reflect a routine transfer section with minimal consideration given.

Rosa Jaquish Charles Abbott Cherryhill John W. Price Lillian Price Indiana Ulisse Gherardini Home B, & L. Assn Blairsville John B. Bailey Elder D. King Young Raymond Carney John Bailey Elizabeth Naldles Michael N. Asper Blatraville Sarah J. McCachren Margaret B. Preall E. Wheatfield Irene Rydham Frank Buterbaugh Montgomery

Luxenberg Watch Winners Named At Indiana High School

Laur e Lightner and Clifford Tomb, Indiana High School seniors, won Luxenberg wrist watches for pictures showing the High School Class Clock hands stopped at 4 45 this morning. The seventh year Luxenberg’s has offered the gift. Lightner is daughter of Lloyd Lightner of Dixontville and Tomb son of Clarence Tomb of 1218 Philadelphia Street. Also noted, a Blacklick Presbyterian banquet drew over 100 mothers and daughters with Mrs J P Rhoads as principal speaker.

Larue Lightner Clifford Tomb Indiana Luxenberg Dixonville Indiana Hiigh School Luxenberg's Miss Lightner Lloyd Lightner Tomb Clarence Tomb Philadelphia Street

Personal News Briefs From Indiana Area

Attorney W C Chapman was in Pittsburgh on business Tuesday. Many locals visit Indiana, including the Jewarts and Briggs, while W A Johnston calls at the county seat. Mrs. Smith visits Greensburg family. Elsie Troy visits Dr. and Mrs. Carson. Traveling guests include Wyncoop and the Charnocks. births, subscriptions, and social calls fill the week alongside a note about 1,000 murders in 1932.

W. C. Chapman Pittsburgh Archy Jewart Washington Township Indiana O.T. Briggs Broadyalley W. A. Johnston Center Township Robert Smith Greensburg W. Guthrie Church Streets Elsie Troy Jason W. Carson Church Street

Two lost lives in car crashes in same community Sunday

Ernest Young Man and Ohio Resident died within hours from lung punctures after a Sunday crash on the Indiana-Punxsutawney highway north of Marion Center. John Hellbrun aged 27, son of Mr and Mrs James Hellbrun of Tarnest, died Monday morning in an Indiana hospital from internal injuries. A second fatal crash occurred Sunday morning when Andrew A. Dutka, 28, of Youngstown Ohio, hit a telephone pole near Ground Hog Inn in Covode, dying less than two hours later. Dutka's wife Frazer Rowan, sister-in-law Mrs R W Perry, and others were in the car but survived. Hellbrun was accompanied by Miss Cecelia Lewis. Funeral services for Hellbrun will be held at Ernest with Rev Lester Case and Rev K S Hildebrand officiating.

Offle Houser Columbia Hospital Wilkinsburg Rayne Township Robert J. Morrow South Mahoning Township Indiana John L. Getty Church Street Getty William Hamilton Pittsburgh John Cintty McKeesport Mary Jane Getty Water Street Fred Shanks EH. F. Shanks West Philadelphia H. S. Wyncoop New York City Marion Center Warren Brothers and Son Cleo Smicksburg R.D Kere Janet Arlene Simpson Mark Simpson White Township Indiana Hospital F.R. Kern Wintondale Harry E. Peterman Russel Jones James L. Peterman Wayne Avenue Edward Bennett North Seventh Street New York Atlantic City Rey Roger Charnock Ninth Street Pennsylvania State Osteopathic Association W. F. Elkin Dilltown Mr. Elkin Perry Johnston Erma Mae Myra Lou Dormont Apent Mothe J. Milton Johnston Hast Oak Street B. B. Griffith Carl Erma County Deal Tere Griffith J. Ty Hoover Harry Bartley South Tenth Street Katherine Wilson College Gettysburg Louis Wetting Bristol L. H. van Sant East Orange Attornay James J. Jack Philadelphia Wettling Jack Ernest Young Ohio John Hellbrun James ‘Hellbrumn Tarnest Cecelia Lewis Near Town Frank Hmerick Hellbrun Emerick Paul Steetle Lewis Hellbruun Andrew A. Dutka Youngstown Punxsutawney Hospital Frazer Rowan C. C. Rowan Punxsutawney R.w.perry Roy ‘Heilbrun Leechburg Amos Heilbrun Dayton

Cookport Lutheran Sabbath School Sets Attendance Mark

Cookport Lutheran Sabbath school shows strong attendance with James Buterhaugh and Mrs St V Kissinger posting nine years of perfect attendance. Sup unit Andrew Shank, his wife and five children attended all year. Several pupils walk two to three miles to services despite lacking cars. County record claim noted. town residents share rides and continue steady participation.

Cookport Andrew Shank Cockport Cehoo

Hagenbeck Wallace Circus Arrives May 31 Here

The Great Hagenbeck Wallace Circus comes to Indiana for afternoon and night performances on Wednesday May 31. Featured acts include Princess Mu Kaun the Giraffe Neck Woman from Burma, Clyde Beatty with 40 lions and tigers, Poodles Hanneford, the Hanneford riders, Bombayo the Man From India, Picchiani acrobats, Billett high wire, Canestreilly ladder artists, 48 black and white horses, The Soudan pageant, 40 elephants in five herds, and more.

Gieaffe Burma Hagenbeck-Wallace Indiana Mu Kaun Padaung Clyde Beatty Hanneford Bombayo India Picchiani Billett Canestreily

Pittsburgh Business Men Honor Former Governor

At the annual reorganization meeting on Tuesday Hon. John H. Fisher was chosen president of the Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce. Since retiring as Governor of Pennsylvania he has worked in Pittsburgh as active chairman of the board of National Union Fire Insurance Company, a leading Western Pennsylvania insurer, while maintaining strong ties to Indiana and spending nearly every weekend there.

John 8. Fisher Indiana Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Tisher National Union Fire Insurance Company

Vision Restored After Head Injury Seven Years Past

KE Park Buterbaugh, a Green township native, suffered a head injury in a car crash seven years ago that impaired his vision. He regained normal vision without glasses, after wearing them since age 26, and now visits with his son John and friends Mr. and Mrs. Gert Maillard of Guys Mills. His mother is Mrs. Sara Buterbaugh of South Sixth Street, and his brother is Dr. H. B. Buterbaugh. He resides in Guys Mills, Pa.

Park Buterbaugh Green Township Buterbaugh Sara Buterbaugh South Sixth St H. B. Buterbaugh Guys Milla John Gert Maillard Guys Mills

Curd Market Opens Saturday at Eight Indiana Time

The Indiana curb market will begin next Saturday May 20 at the usual McCrory location with opening at eight o’clock Indiana time and seven o’clock Lord’s time. Produce offered includes butter eggs poultry rhubarb onions and other kitchen garden staples. Harry Cornell 42 died of heart trouble while working in his Blairsville area garden Tuesday afternoon. Coroner W O Clif ford attributed the death to heart trouble after investigation.

Indiana McCrory Harry Cornel Blairsville Harry Cornell Blatraville

County finances report highlights for 1982 expenditures

The Annditoya Report presents the receipts and expenditures of Indiens County Inances for the year 1982. Published on Page Six of The Progress it concerns every resident and taxpayer and should be read carefully.

Hepard al Ann Anditoya Indiens

Special Program at Montgomery Church Sunday Evening

A group of missionary student volunteers from Judala College will render music and speech at Montgomery Church near Glen Campbell on Sunday evening May 31 at 7 30 o clock, Central Standard Time. May 27 is Poppy Day in Indiana and the American Legion Auxiliary leads flower sales plans.

Montgomery Church Glen Campbell Judala College Indiana American Legion Auxiliary Indiana High School Arthur J. Pfohl Zion Lutheran Church Campbells Mills

Graduation Season Opens Across County High Schools

A long list of May events outlines graduation season. Indiana High School, Armagh High, and State Teachers College host ceremonies from May 21 to May 29 with alumni reunions, dinners, plays, and benedictions led by Dr. Ralph Hutchison and Rev. Harry E. Smith.

Armaagh High Armagh High School Harry E. Smith W. H. Nicholson Long Alex Busony Raymond McCachren Kathryn Johns Kathryn Man Dias Willard Campbell Martha McCutcheon Agathia Glovack Lloyd

Kindergarten Kiddy Show At Horace Mann School

Horace Mann School kindergarten groups staged a combined May Day and Mothers Day program on Thursday and Friday with fifty five children performing. After the show the children served refreshments to mothers and themselves. The event credited to Mrs. Gertrude Walker, the kindergarten teacher. Blairsville Public Library Closes For Lack of Funds to Operate The Blairsville Public Library will shut down on June 8 due to lack of funds for salaries and maintenance expenses.

Horace Mann School Batty and the Animals Bruce Campbell Margaret Labold Bille Inter Joanna Harrison Gertrude Walker Horace Mann Blairsville

Also Mentioned on This Page

Center Two Mr. Allison Licktenfels Brothers Presbyterian Church of Blacklick J. P. Rhoads James W. Lyons John FE. Trasinger Stella Hasinger Helen Louise Shea Frank Neff East Schoal St Shea J. W. Flowers Johnstown Uasinger Joseph Falger Spangler Mdith L. Krooke Barneshoro Ideorge Fudrick Sagunorae Josephing Adgust Hittsburgh Alverdu Joseph Carloul Fkoxe Cartan Lawrence Berreha Robinson Pearl M. Penro W. Wheatfield Thomas L. Shiney Catherine W. Grambling John C. Yatekanie Sagamore Mary L. Pollock Waterman O Glen Campbell Kinter Fry James Mauk Fisher Chamber of Commerce Curd Teachers College Indiana High State Teachers College Recreation Hall Ralph ©. Hutchison Washington and Jefferson College Andergarten Kiddies Motheras
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