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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1936

Page

3

Sheriff's Sales of multiple Indiana County properties in Pennsylvania

The sheriff announces public auctions of numerous real estate parcels in Armagh Montgomery and Dixonville areas. Properties include Howard Cramer Pearl Cramer heirs along Main Street and alleys, and various tracts tied to Sylvester Walker Elmer Trimble and others. coal mining rights reserved. bids require 10 percent down with balance due by June court, or resale.

Borough of Armagh County of Indiana State of Pennsylvania Currie A. Cramer Main Street Samuel Hutchison Harry Felton Kiskiminitas Coal Company Howard Cramer J. W. Cramer Harrison Cramer Emery Cramer June Cramer Clair Cramer John Cramer Sadie Cramer Violet Hudie Harry Hudie Pearl Cramer Ialso Elmer BW. Trimble Stella G. Trimble Sylvester K. Walker Rhoda Walker Montgomery County of Indian H. Schreckengost Thomas Trimble New York Central Railway Company Township Road Wilgus Land Company Wilgus Land Co H. Schreeckengost Wilgus Gypsy Land of Pennsylvania Coal and Coke Company William Trimble New York Central Railroad Hooverhurst David Ake James Dpd Ake Don Brickell Luther James Hickok Roy Brickell Charles Brickell Elmer 2. Trimble Tndiana County Ault Federal Land Bank of Baltimore Ley D. R Salt of Pedere Land Bank of Baltimore BD. R Mebain CC. MeLain Tndiana Penn Run D. Melain Tertha Melain LaUniy Benjamin Prondin H. D. Moelain Bertha McLain Post C. Mclain Ponty Indiana Lumber & Supply. Co Lev. Va Pierce D. BE. Saxon Violet M. Saxon H. BE. Saxon Alice G. Saxon Green Township Joseph Houck H. W. Muthence Hy. W.enet Horth Webster B. Mumau Porter Rice William Wike H. E. Saxon Indiana County Salt of Federal Land Bank of Baltimore

Local Social Notes Send Visitors and Family News

Mount Union area families host and visit relatives across towns including Livermore Kokomo Pittsburg and Grampian. Names include Ankney Shaeffer Boyer Keeler Rough Johnson Yount Colgan Kinnard Remale Heckman and Erwin Sheasley among many others with multiple children and extended kin.

Creekside Community Notes Prompt Local Visits

James Caylor was buried at Willet last Saturday. Mr and Mrs Byron Brown visited Archie Brown over the weekend. Janie Bradford preached at the M church in Rev Jones absence. Perry Frye of Ohio visited Norman Little. Thorne Walker and family were at home last week. W A Alexander and Helen Goodlin shopped in Indiana Saturday. Alda Pfell of Manor visits Eva Hendricks. Henry Faith is ill. Johnston couple motor to Saltsburg. Road workers have been laid off. Rev Jones away due to illness of Mrs Gee. Cravener improving in Indiana hospital. Mother-daughter night at M B church enjoyed by all. Attorney Wallace Chapman of Indiana spoke. Harry Clark on sick list. Three-day measles in town.

Creekside James Caylor Willet Mrs Byron Brown Archie Brown Janie Bradford Rev. Jones Perry Frye Ohio Norman Little Thorne Walker W. A. Alexander Helen Goodlin Indiana Alda Pfell Manor Eva Hendricks Henry Faith Robert Johnston Saltsburg Jones Gee. Cravener Indiana Hospital M. B. Church Wallace Chapman Harry Clark

Local Family Visits Across Vandergrift and Indiana

Over the weekend many relatives visited their mothers and parents in Vandergrift and Indiana. Notable visits include Mr. and Mrs. Chas Brady and others calling on Mrs. Nettle Wells and Mrs. Ida Banks, with trips by Paul Brady, Frank Sokaski, and Dr. Mahan’s family among local gatherings.

Strongstown Social News Notes from Nanty Glo Visitations

Mrs James Woltesell and daughter visited relatives in Nanty Glo this week. Mr and Mrs Merle Sowers and Ison of Brushvalley were Friday evening callers in the Geo Sowers home. Mrs Annie Makin of Johnstown is spending time in the Wim Jackson home. Mrs Richard Troxell spent the week and at her parents home in Johnstown. Mr and Mrs Tommy Stiles and Geo Stephens of Dilltown were Sunday callers in the John Bennett home. Margaret Boring, who had been paroled in Penn Run, had returned home. Mr and Mrs Wm Bennett attended the funeral of Herbert Daly in Wintondale Friday. Mrs Hattie Rager of Sharon spent Sunday with her brother W G Troxell and family.

James Woltesell Nanty Glo Merle Sowers Ison Brushyalley Geog Sowers Annie Makin Johnstown Iis

Social visits and clergy noted in Washington Township

Numerous local residents and visitors are listed in weekend calls and social calls across Washington Township and nearby towns. People seen include Leah Carnahan, Bert Kessler, Paul Carnahan, Rev. Frederick Stuber, Earl Slystone, Carl Miller, James Blystone, Walter Harman, Mae Fisher, Josiah Fisher, and others. One obituary notes the death of Clay Kimple near Pittsburgh.

Washington Twp Leah Carnahan Bert Kessler Paul Carnahan Pittsburgh Frederick Stuber Earl Slystone Punxsutawney Carl Miller Vanderegrift James Blystone J. C Harry Orr Bert Fairman William Sleppy Mina McCullough Atwood William McCausland Imre Willard Frick Josiah Fisher

Local social notes and visits across communities

Ada Vandergrift and relatives visit Della Boyle in town while Robert Hinton, Indiana, visits Rose Miller. Several residents greet kin from Catawba, Pittsburgh, Sidman and Avonmore. Church groups host a Lutheran Sunday school meeting and a United Evangelical weiner roast at Round Top. James Brett Jr heals from a hand infection. Emma Lawceon stays with Mrs. McElvee. Arthur Bowser buys a Lafayette touring car. Burkett announces birth of a daughter.

Ada Salams Vandergrift Della Boyle Robert Hinton Indiana Rose Miller Bessie VanGilder Catawba W. Va George Vangilder Gust Swanberg Charles Esther Fred Irvin Fike Stella Nixon Pittsburgh Walter Muir I Bobbie Gladys James Lunemore Sidman Frank Shomo Isabel Johnstown Elizabeth Muir John Muir West Bostvar Lutheran Sunday School Jay Bowser Arthur Bowser United Evangelical Church Round Top James Brett, Jr John and William Frain Avon‘more James Henderson Fanny

CHERRYHILL Social Roundup From Hellwood and Indiana

Ray Kelly and Paul States attended the ball game at Hellwood on Thursday. Miss Mary Gance of near Hellwood was an Indiana caller on Saturday. Miss Thelma Kirker of Indiana was the guest of Miss Laverne and Miss Dorothy Donahue over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Craig Tucker and daughter Peggy Jane of Stafford spent Friday in the John Engle home. Will Parry of Purchase Line spent a few days in the Logan Parry home. Mrs Frank Parry, recently hospitalized at Phillipsburg, has returned home improved. Mr and Mrs Robert Martin announce the birth of a baby boy at Indiana Hospital on Tuesday. Martha Martin was a caller at the Martin home Saturday evening. A new insulin compound discovered in Denmark and announced by the American Medical Association Journal is said to be twice as effective in treating diabetes as pure insulin.

Cherryhill Ray Kelly Paul States Hellwood Mary Gance Indiana Thelma Kirker Laverne Dorothy Donahue Craig Tucker Peggy Jane Stafford John Engle Will Parry Purchase Line Logan Parry Frank Parry Phillipsburgh Hospital Robert Martin Indiana Hospital Tuesaday Martha Martin Martin Denmark American Medical Association Journal

Punxsutawney Visitors Share Sunday at Local Homes

Dozens of Punxsutawney residents visited relatives and friends across the area on Sunday. Guests included the Dormire and Robinson households, the Wahob and Beers families, and many others from Marion Center, Indiana, Greensburg, Ebensburg, and Buffalo, with several hosts reported recovering from illnesses.

Conemaugh Social Visit Roundup Detailing Sunday Visits

Mr and Mrs Harry Steffy spent Sunday with friends in Ligonier. Miss Lillian Bagley of Pittsburgh visited Dorothy Steffey. Sunday callers at the J B Ewing home included Mr and Mrs Will Frach and others from Home and Wilkinsburg. Families visited nearby Clarksburg and Westmoreland. Indiana callers stopped by. Martha Anna Weick from Livermore spent days with Mr and Mrs Raymond Marshall.

Harry Steffy Ligonier Lillian Bagley Pittsburgh Dorothy Steffey J. 8. Ewing Will Frach Near Home Wd. Cox Roy Harlem Wilkinsburg R. A. Brown Kelly Hazelette Clarksburg Cav Compton Westmoreland W. K. Cramer Indiana Martha Anna Weick Livermore Raymond Marshall

Heilwood and nearby residents visit and travel

Arthur Glenn Alverda trans acted business in town Tuesday. Mrs Leland Thorburn and son Dean of Rossiter spent days with her mother Mrs John J Williams. James Smith of Indiana was a caller Tuesday. P B Plummer of Altoona was a caller Thursday. Mr and Mrs Arch Repine and children and Mrs W H Heiser were Johnstown callers Saturday. Rev L Murphy was an Altoona caller Saturday. Alma Vozer Joe Yojelk and John Tomasko were Heilwood Friday callers. Misses Wither Grace Agnes Burkhart and Joseph Sutila students at State Teachers College Indiana spent weekend at their homes. Joseph Wezer and family were Indiana callers Saturday. Mr and Mrs Wm Wetzel of Carrolltown called on relatives here. Mrs Clara Shuss of Patton spent a few days with daughter Mrs John Rennie. Eleanor Tate of Pine Flats spent Sunday with George Stuby. Logan Long and family of Ebensburg called on relatives here Sunday. Mr and Mrs Robert Graham and children were Arcadia callers Sunday. Misses Irene and Elizabeth Szalma of Far Rockaway are visiting their parents Mr and Mrs Frank Szalma. They will attend the marriage of sister Margaret to Paul Somaji of Nettleton on May 30. James Grove of Muddy Creek spent weekend with T A Burkhart.

Punxsutawney Wm. Dormire Frank Robinson Sone C. EB. Hugas Elmer Shields Clara Jane Guro Wahob Mary Dunamire Grant Vaaleer Chalmers Beers Harrisburg Jess. Beers Lee Kuntz Marion Center Byron Gearhart Indiana J. H. Miller Miller John Hicks Wood Clairton Mollie Hicks Clare Bowers Homer Noble Ford City Robert Miller Harry Sloniger Juneau J. S. Sloniger John Rugh Stanley Greensburg C. H. Hugas D. H. Freyer Thomas Steffy Irene Hineman Ebensburg Thomas Sutter Clark Gaul Buffalo Paul Means George Gaul Sinnamahoning CCC Howard Sloniger Alverda Arthur Glenn Heilwood Leland Thorburn Dean Rossiter John J. Williams James Smith P. B. Plummer Altoona Arch Repine W. H. Heiser Johnstown L. Murphy Alma Vozer Joe Yopjelk John Tomasko Clara Shuss Patton John Rennie Eleanor Tate Pine Flats George Stuby Logan Long and Family Robert Graham Arcadia Irene Elizabeth Szalma Far Rockaway N.Y Frank Szalma Margaret Paul Somaji Nettleton James Grove Muddy Creek T. A. Burkhart

Washing machines in use exceed ten million in U S homes

A report notes that more than 10,300,000 washing machines are currently in use across American households, highlighting widespread adoption of home laundry equipment and its role in daily life.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sheriff's Sales Court of Common Pleas Court House Howard Sramer Pearl Aramier Ain White Iin William D, Gordon Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Dixonville Deposit Bank E. B. Bach Dixonville Green Deckers Point Fred Haer Fred Hacer William Grady Brady J. L. Brilhart Orren Wise Recorder's Office J. L. Grishart Recorder’s Office Suit of Bavings & Trust Company of Indica Fr. Fa Dd. R John Sheriff B. KO A. Koozer Sheriff's Office Hess Brothers Pact Boda Grill Mount Union M. R. Ankney Richard Carl Dorothy Josephine John Randolph Shaeffer Lewis Shaeffer Butler Walter Shaeffer T. Sheasley Erwin Sheasley Widlaves Apollo Tuesay Newton Rosborough Kokomo Ind G. Rosborough Familly Paul Boyer Kenneth Dale Boyer Gladden T. M. Rupert Elele Aileen Rupert Carl Richard Jesse Kough Jean Miller Dutch Run Frank Cessna C. L. Yount L.A. Shaeffer Grampian E. J. Johnson Jegale Colgan Pat McIntosh Rough Home Mra Lois Mary Luella Evelyn Ruth Keeler Stony Point James Heckman Amos Boyer Erwin .Sheasley Jimmy Floyd Ruth Arlene Blaine Miller Chambersville Ana Ors. Meivn Wells Nettle Wells Paul Brady Barr Chas. Brady Roy Banks Ida Banks Banks Joseph Kinter Watt Kinter Harold Reams Namine Walter Bartholomew John Cuddy Chas, Brady Frank Sokaski Driftwood Betty Low Harry Miller Mahan’s Mahan Nan McGara Kirk Harry James Brady Melvin McQuillkin Dick Paukman Strongstown Arthur Blystone Mt. Union Church Emma Lawcen Palmertown Jesale McElvee Russell Burkett Buchheit Bros Covode Conemaugh Penn Motor Service Gompers Ave THE Long & Rim Insurance Agency 210 Savings and Out Building Indiana, Pa General Insuranch Conkey Conkey’s J. M. Stewart Morton’s Larrow & Eschelman Wingold Hetrick & Wilson
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