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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1923

Page

7

Memorial Day plans blanket Indiana County ceremonies

Memorial Day will be observed Wednesday with grave decorations, parades, and cenotaph services in Blairsville, Cookport, Elders Ridge, Plumville, Marion Center, and other towns. Dr. W. M. Davidson to speak. veterans and patriotic groups lead ceremonies. youngsters offered flowers for flags. A new high school site decision pending at a Thursday board meeting. Horse breaks leg after being hit by a horse in Brushvalley trails incident not fully detailed.

G. A. BR Indiana Lutheran Park W. M. Davidson Pittsburgh Veuterany of Clymer Rochester Mills Cherry Tree Homer City West Lebanon Salisburg Blairsville American Legion Armory Armagh Odd Fellows Woodmen Marion Center Ladies’ Auxiliary Brookdale Farm Cookport Samuel Hughes DB. R. Bolvin Dixonville Veterans of All Wars Sons of Veterans G. A.R Methodist Church Murray Appleby Mannor Elders Ridge Plumville Odd Fellows’ Lodge M. 2 Res. R. W. Woods Beyer Band Presbyterian Board of Education of Solich Bites Witt

Punxsutawney Man Buys Furniture Business Here

M R Jones of Punxsutawney closed a deal last week for the purchase of the furniture business of C K Steving Co on East Philadelphia street. The stock of the business was sold while Steving retains the building. Jones will relocate to Indiana as soon as a dwelling is secured. The Steving firm was started forty years ago as a substantial county seat merchantile establishment.

CG. H. Steving & Co M. R. Jones Punxsutawney C. K. Steving & Co East Philadelphia Carcern Steving Company Jones Inliana Steving Sife Henry H. Steving C. Heber Edith Charlotte Steving Punxsntawney Indiana

Bennetts Buy Plot For Modern Storage Station

Gen Harry White estate transfers about 25 acres to M Bennett and Sons. Land lies between Fair Grounds and the Pennsylvania railroad, known as the old brickyard and circus grounds. Bennetts plan storage yard for material and equipment, with a siding and possible tipple.

Séeene Harry White M. Bennett & Sons Bennetts

Weddings of a Week Privess and Others

A list of local marriages and a party highlights recent nuptials in Indiana area counties. Thomas Price and Helen Mills wed at a Bolivar justice of the peace home, with the couple planning to reside in Robinson. Other couples include Brumberg and Ness in Oil City, Liggett and Edwards in Robinson, Kocher and Swanson in Indiana, Helman and May Helman in Blairsville, Campbell and Crawford in Blairsville, plus a surprise Helman family gathering and several marriage licenses. A local doctor, C. T. McCurdy, is recovering from recent surgery.

Thomas Price Helen L. Mills Robinson Justice of the Peace Charles M. Johnson Bolivar Miss Mills Andrew Mills Bolivar High School Brumberg-Ness Christian J. Brumberg Clara Ness Lown Oil City William Robinson Will Jreside Indiana Helman Harry Helman Rayne Township

Elders Ridge student graduates with perfect attendance record

Miss Marie Hood daughter of Mr and Mrs T C Hood near Elders Ridge is among this year's Elders Ridge Vocational School graduates. She attended four years without tardiness or absences, walking two miles to school ninety percent of the time. She is the first to achieve this record in nine years of operation.

Lders Ridge Marie Hood T. C. Hood Near Elders Tidge Elders Ridge Miss Hood

Indiana High School to Graduate Largest Class

The Indiana high school will graduate a record 100 students next month. Commencement starts with a fireman's reception June 1 in the Second Ward building, followed by senior picnic June 2 at Campbell's Mills. Sermon June 3 in the Presbyterian church. Class day June 4 at 6:30 PM in the Second Ward building. Junior high graduation June 4 and senior high graduation June 7 in the Presbyterian church. The week ends with the senior party June 7.

Semmencenont He County Indiana High School Second Wari Campbell's Mills Presbyterian Church Second Ward Senlor Met Paul Anderson Kenelin Anieraany Mary Tele Dorothea Ty Munshower Ove Rose Munahawer Maral Nichols Whi Torrence Nett Mart Bat Otte Bela Ps Madnattond Artie Fe Penix Kudheyn Murhe Mba Eedon Bitebara Powell Britta de Gollith Barlara Therblevond Tugep Ticstay Hohelsa Barsia Crear Tema Kennet Moore Stenih Asia Patieda Abeyin M. Hedseloth Barnes Chott Marricuarliie Et Aininon Ratt Vob Oliye Marble Waiss Saieneok Winger Auhi Watner Iene Neale White Ralph Ti Waitedowson Trabert MoMilson Harry Kiner Y Ablentin James J. Chapman Plumville High School Chainville M. i Meyer Dayton United, Presbyterian Montgomery High School Arendlit James A. Lawton Goimny Howard Lloyd William Davidson Tre Pittsburgh Schools

Graduation set for Clymer High on May 24

Clymer High School will host commencement in the K P Hall on Tuesday evening May 24. Sixteen graduates are named including Gladys Thames Hazel Haddick Vera Putt John Smith Helen Sleppy Knox Long Lucile Harrison Byron Gee Margaret Davison Harold Snyder Irene Thorburn Raymond Youiquel Andrew Lezark Elizabeth Coy Saw ard Bence and Isabel Long.

Step. Long Clymer Brown Barnett Penn Raw Clymer High School Gladys Thames Hazel Haddick Vera Putt John Smith Helen Sleppy Knox Long Lucile Harrison Byron Gee Margaret Davis

County Farmers Planned Visit to State College

County Agent J. W. Warner will lead a June 18 bus trip from the Court House at 8:00 a.m. visiting Homer City Brush Valley Armagh Ebensburg Loretto Crosson Hollidaysburg and Pine Grove Mills to Pennsylvania State College. A reception June 13 features Secretary of Agriculture Useila with demonstrations and farm tours the boys judging contest and lodging help.

Dune Parmers J. W. Warner State College Homer City Brush Valley Armagh Ebensburg Loretto Crosson Mollidaysburg Water Strait Spruce Creel Pine Grove Milla Stiie College Ar“Mwet Hollidaysburg Warner Staite Col- Tega Secretary of Agriculture Wiilela Cnjlege Pennsylvania State College Ue College Ite

Sunday School Rally at West Lebanon Ahead of District Meet

The annual District No. 41 Sabbath School convention will convene at the Presbyterian church in West Lebanon tomorrow. Afternoon and evening sessions include devotions, addresses, music, and a children’s program with speakers from Indiana, Elderton, Elders Ridge, and Mewrs. A supper will be served to delegates.

Indiana County Sabbath School Association Presbyterian Church West, Lebanon J. DB. Keller Elderton W. A. Miller West Lebanon Robert Fassett Elders Ridge Alics Gailey Indiana Darnell Kent Kaufman Bhidurten Gilldren Yes She Widdowson Hew I. CL Trower Bein Klers Ridge I Tome Ev. Shera Taddetj Ton Juste J.T. Stewart Bub Mlertson Miewrs Erle

Blairsville residents praised for long service and union church plans

In Blairsville, Theodore W. Aluman and James Alman are highlighted for years of service with the firm and on the Taner roll, with reminiscences of Civil War era ties. The Mahoning district Sabbath School Association hosts the 49th annual Covode convention at Covode M. is. church, as plans for a union Methodist church in Commodore proceed, with Rev. Clair Irwin leading the mass meeting May 27 to discuss construction and community impact. Memorial Day shifts the Progress publication to Tuesday evening next week, urging correspondents to mail letters by Monday night.

Onor Pennylvania West Tenn Conemaugh Pennsylvania Allread Theodora WH. Aluman Blairsville Janes M. Alman Alan Alnue Tie Bhiesyille Thiath Ikiad Ganetril Alina Jane Indlder Alder Altman Ted Ind Lallsead Alri Gineola Gan, Butler Ambew Pennsylvania Bigs Hurmieding Mahonings Tr Covad Indlang County Church Workers of Commodore Commodore Willl Union Methodist Clair Irwin Is. B. Walt D. D Pittsburgh Irwin Alg D. CG. Lefever S. L. Sickenberger Willian Berg George Berg

Young man fatally injured at Josephine

Roy Powell aged 22 of near Winter was fatally injured when struck by a Cresson division passenger train at the Josephine overhead bridge while driving a heavy truck across tracks. He died in Indiana hospital early the next morning. He was a truck driver on the Josephine highway project and reportedly stalled his engine on the tracks attempting to escape the approaching train. His parents were with him at death and his body was returned to the family for burial.

Roy Powell Howard Powell Near Winther Cresson Division Jimiin Josephine Indiana Hin

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