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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1930

Page

6

Davis and Pinchot Picked as Winners in Primary

Early returns from 71 of 77 Indiana county districts show James J. Davis leading Grundy for U S Senator and Gifford Pinchot securing the Republican nomination for Governor. Pinchot carried most districts, Brown narrow earlier, with Davis 4972 to Grundy 6153 in these districts. Peeler and Griffith win fifth terms in the General Assembly. Davis, McLain also noted as nominees and supporters hope full results confirm state-wide backing.

Pinchot Peeler Griffith Assembly James J. Davis Secretary of Labor United States Gifford Pinchot Pennsylvania Davis Joseph R. Grundy Francis Shunk Brown Brown Indiana County Grundy J. Elder Peeler Town Charles R. Griffith Marion Center General Assembly John T. Davis Blairsville Charles C. McLain Secretary of Internal Affairs

Father Held When Son Dies From Alcoholism

A Pennsylvania man, Alexander DeDea, is held for the June grand jury on involuntary manslaughter charges after his six year old son James died May 5 from alcohol intoxication. DeDea admitted giving whiskey to his son at frequent intervals and leaving the child with access to a liquor bottle prior to the death. Authorities say the liquor was not poisoned.

Barnesboro James Alexander de- Dea No. 8 Fallen Timor Justice of the Peace Edward Welch DeDea G. H. Whited Whited

Poppy Day Sale Aids Veterans Welfare in Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Legion posts plan to sell over 11.5 million poppies to raise funds for direct welfare relief and rehabilitation for disabled veterans and their families. The program supports dependents, veterans in hospitals, and the war dead as local posts begin sales on Saturday May 24. Poppies are crafted by disabled veterans in government hospitals, with proceeds distributed to welfare work and family assistance.

America Legion and Auxiliary Legion and Auxiliary §S Pennsylvania Legion Pennsylvania Legion Posts U. S. Vv. B. Hosp. No Philadelphia U.S.V.B Por Ty Point Aspinwall Marine Hospital Pittsburgh

Local Personalities and Travel Occur Across Indiana

County seat callers Samuel Killen and Qilbert Mack hailed from near Armagh on Monday. John Bennett and Robert Pattison, Indiana men in Harrisburg state departments, returned home to vote. Attorney John Scott of Philadelphia visited family in North Seventh street. Wayne avenue residents D A Cunninghams returned from Orange City Florida after wintering. County official visits in Pittsburg. Hugh M Wiley recovering well from appendicitis at Indiana hospital. Williams couple from White township celebrated 40th wedding anniversary with a family dinner. Nagle named supervising principal of New Florence schools. Earl and Lou Wagner visited Indiana en route to Clyde to visit Mrs. Wagner’s mother. Mrs Martha Thomas and Audrey Graham of Wilkinsburg were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs James A Smith. Charles A Cunningham and family accompanied Cunningham parents to Indiana from Florida. BE Shields and relatives attended Frank Marshall’s funeral at Plumville. Mrs J L Stuchell and Miss Larue Millen were Indiana shoppers. subscription renewed to The Progress. James W Rigg of Indiana underwent surgery for hernia and appendicitis at Fort Monroe hospital.

Samuel Killen Qilbert Mack Armagh John Bennett Robert Pattison Indiana Harrisburg John Scott Philadelle Iphia John A. Scott North Seventh Street D. A. Cunningham Wayne Avenue Orange City Fla J. J. Henderson Agnes Stadtmiller Pittseet Tuesay Hugh M. Wiley Town Indiana Hospital Clarence A. Williams White Township Nagle Derry Township Haad Earl Lou Wagner Cleveland Clyde John Wagner Martha Thomas Audrey Graham Wilkinsburg James A. Smith West Church Street Thomas Mr. Smith Charles A. Cunningham Cresson Cunningham A. Cunningham Florida BE. P. Shields Charles Cochran Apollo BE. A. Shields Homer City R.D Frank Marshall Plumville Shields Old Homestead J. L. Stuchell Five Points Larue Millen Willet Stuchell Progress James W. Rigg Lesbia Rigg Air Corps Training Service Langley Fleald Va Government Hospital Fort Monroe

Stage reached in Baptist Church controversy in Indiana

Court session results in agreement between The First Regular Baptist Church of Indiana and opposing group. Parties to file briefs on exceptions to the equity court opinion within ten days. Original suit seeks possession of church property occupied by the defendants for over two years. Judge Langham ruled for the plaintiffs in April.

First Regular Baptist Church of Indiana Court House Baptist Church Langham First Regular Baptist Church of Indiana

Pheasant Returns to Nest After Fire Rescue

In Harrisburg on May 21 Edmund D Groff deputy game protector reported to the Game Commission how a female pheasant protected her eggs during a Armstrong County fire. He found a nest of eleven eggs in the flames path, saved it by wrapping it in his vest and placing it in safety, then replaced it after the fire was out. The next day the mother grouse was found settled on the eggs.

Harrisburg Edmund D. Groff Worthington The Game Commission Armstrong County Groff

Bids Opened for New M E Church on June 16

The old Methodist Episcopal church is being demolished as a wrecking crew works. Bids for the new church will be opened Monday June 16 at architect John T. Simpson in Newark New Jersey. Final plans have been approved and about 20 contractors have inquired. Construction is expected to start late June for brick and stone editions.

Old Methodist Episcopal Church John T. Simpson Newark N.J

Real Estate Transfers Log From Washington to Cherry Tree

Real estate transfers list multiple conveyances including Horace Adamson to George Cribbs in Washington for 2600, J W Rowley to John Fisson on Pine for 700, George Stahl to Sumner Stahl on two tracts in Salisbury for 5000, Spicher to William Miller in Cherry Tree for 25, J M Notley to William Miller on a Cherry Tree tract for 1000, Irvin Glasser to Farmers Bank Trust Co in Indiana Pa for two lots in Indiana at 12500, Wolf Shransky to Florence Myers a lot in Indiana for 4600.

Horace Adamson George A. Cribbs Washington J. W. Rowley John Fisson John Pine George W. Stahl Sumner A. Stahl Salisburg Spicher William T. Miller Cherry Tree J. M. Notley William Miller Irvin Glasser Farmers Bank & Trust Co Indiana

Death notices and obituaries from Creekside and nearby towns

Mrs Albert Shank aged 38, of Clymer, dies of pneumonia in Dixonville Hospital leaving husband Albert, parents Porter and Mrs Donahue, and three children Dale Lena Adda. Funeral at Rich Hill church Friday 2:30 led by Rev Copp. Joseph Cramer Findley 43, of Cleveland, formerly Indiana County, World War veteran, survived by parents Mary and W Harvey Findley, widow Avis Findley, daughter Phyllis Jean, siblings. Marriage license issued for James William Revie and Hannah Mae Heberling. Autos killed 9,000 more in 1920 than railroads in 10 years. 1,450 fishing and 7,1015 dog licenses issued by Ebner Alli­­gon noon today.

Albert Shank Martha Viola Shank Aear Clymer R.D Dixonville Hospital Porter Donahue Creekside Christian AlHande Church of Dale Lena Adda Shank Brothera Alatara Floyd Donahue Home Donald Donahue Linus Shank Grove City Goldie Mouser Blanche Ruby Donahue Rich Hil Church Rev. Copp of Rich Hill Cemetery Joseph C. Mindley Joseph Cramer Findley Border Somerset County Indiana County Cleveland W. Harvey Mary Cramer Windley East Wheatliald Township GY Johnstown Joseph Findley Mr. Findley Hiss James William Revie Ernest Hannah Mae Ieberling Indiana Revie John Revie Miss Heberling James Heberling

State Teachers College Announces Alumni Day Festivities

Commencement week begins Saturday with Alumni Day reunions for classes including '10 '95 '00 and others. Events include a 10 AM alumni meeting, 12 PM luncheon, 3 PM faculty reception, 7 PM campus band concert, senior class play at 8:15 PM, and church services on Sunday. Dr Elmer Burritt Bryan will speak at graduations at The Ritz Theatre Monday 10:30 AM followed by a 12:30 commencement dinner.

State Teachers’ College Recreation Hall Indiana High School Ritz Theatre Elmer Burritt Bryan L.eld Ohio University Bryan

Brushvalley High Class Seventeen Graduates in May Exercises

Brushvalley High School will hold its seventh annual commencement at the Brushvalley community hall on Tuesday evening May 27. The program includes invocation by Rev. O.G. Carlisle, an address by Dr. Web, music, and diploma presentations for Flora Georgy Edward McCormick Martha McCrea Dorothy Rhine Homer Shaffer Hester Stewart and Harry Sutton. The senior class has funded projects and planted a lawn, with a class day sun dial unveiling planned for Friday evening. The baccalaureate sermon will be delivered by Rev. Samuel W. Shane at the Second United Presbyterian Church in Indiana. Juniors hosted a banquet at the Capitol Hotel in Tolinstown on May 3 in honor of the seniors following their play The Big Cheese.

Brushvalley High School Brushvalley O. CG Carlisle Edward McCormick Web Martha McGrea Martha McCrea Flora Georgy Dorothy Rhine Homer Shaffer Hsther Stewart Harry Sutton Brushyalley Old Meadow Samuel W. Shane Second United Presbyterian Church Indiana Capitol Hotel Tolinstown Community Hill Indiwat High School Elinor Gordon M. C. Gordon Town Carl Anderson

Commencement Activities At Armagh Wheatfield High School

The Armagh East Wheatfield high school stages play performances All On Account of Polly Tuesday to Thursday. Juniors sell sandwiches coffee and homemade confections at the south entrance to fund the senior junior trip to Washington DC in 1931. Baccalaureate May 25 features Rev Waldemar Buch and Rev W H Nicholson. June 28 graduation in the auditorium. Junior hosts senior and faculty chicken and waffle supper May 20 at Trexler's Inn.

Armagh- East Wheatfield High School Polly Treasury Washington, D.C Waldemar Buch W. H. Nicholson Armagh Presbyterian Church Trexler’s Inn Armagh

Two Lost Lives in Auto Accidents at Commodore and Iselin

In Commodore Robert H Butterbaugh aged 5 was killed when a new Ford sport roadster rolled out of the garage, breached the building, and fell 15 feet. He died instantly from a broken neck and skull, while his son Wayne watched. In Iselin Andy Gordish 21 died after a car plunged 25 feet into a creek near South Bend. Joe Summers 14 and William Kanopie 24 were injured. Gordish died at Indiana hospital, Summers and Kanopie reported in fair condition. Funeral services held for Gordish in Iselin Holy Cross church. Butterbaugh funeral in Taylorsville church cemetery.

Robert H. Boterhaugh Green Township Commodore Wayne Butterbaugh Higson Elias Sarah Barber Butterbaugh Buterbaugh Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corporation Lisle Shank Floyd Buleah James With Vioma Sarah Buterhbaugh South Sixth Street B. Tinterbauugh Olive Jim Buterbaugh Town B. Park Buterbaugh Guy's Mills FP. W. Wassam Pittsburgh Harry Essex Syracuse N.Y Taylorsville Presbyterian Church Church Andy Gordish Iselin Joe Summers William Kanopie Wich South Bend Imotorista Indiana Hospital Gordish Summers Kunople NuMine Iy¢lin Andrew, Jr Andrew Gordish Holy Cross Catholic Church

Indiana High School Commencement Schedule Described

Honor students for the graduating class at Indi wat High school are named. Commencement exercises occur Friday June 6 at 8:00 pm with events including class day and baccalaureate on later days and a faculty reception. Also noted are a November marriage and a new son for local residents.

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