White Township elects Kline tax collector in close race
County returns show Kline a 15 vote victory over Dilts for White township tax collector amid a sprawling set of local contests. Hull wins supervisor. Buchanan carried third ward. Berry leads in jury commissioner race. overall turnout light with several districts reporting strong participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Berry
W. P. Lowry
Indiana
B. Kline
White Township
Fred Dilte
Kline
Dilts
A. T. Hull
Clark Uber
William PF. Lowry
Buchanan
W.W. B. Brahl
Jon
J. N. Langham
Dollie Ayers
Register and Recorder
WL. Hutchison
Lisle
Kunkle
R. Grumbling
Asbury Fleming
Byers
Thomas Jeffrey
C. W. Long
P. O. Stuchell
M. Gc. Sutter
Justin Byers
H. UL. Dillinger
Thomas KK
George
Sara Rumbaugh
Annie Weir
Lt. Byers
Lisle v. Fifekinger
F. F. Moore
Harry Warhart
County judging Thams won honors in national contest
Indiana county groups won gold medals at the Farmers National Judging Contest in Indianapolis on October 13. The Johnson County Ayrshire team and the Indiana Guernsey team earned golds, with individual judges named from Indiana, New Jersey, and Michigan. Judges and teams from Purdue and Indiana banks aided travel for the trip to the National Dairy Exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Indianapolis
Hoard's Dairyman
United States
California
New York
Wisconsin
Michigan
New Jersey
Ohio
Indiana
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Wlois
Kansas
Kentucky
Tennessee
Missouri
Ayrshire
Johnson County
Orne Sandete
Albert JL. White
R. M. Core
Ayrshires
Walter J. Barnett
Guernsey
Indiana County Starm Bureau
Mebers
G. H. Coleman
W.f Barkley
J. J. Camp
Albert Ayers
Kalamazoo
R. D. Canan
Purdue
Jerm Gay
Citizens National Bank of Indiana
Deposit Bank of Indiana
H. O. Kimmel
H. M. Brown
J. M. Keeley
First National Bank of Indiana
National Dairy Exposition
J. M. Risinger
Frank Freeh
R. L. Eves
J. W. Warner
Hves
Indiana Co-operative Dairy Company
Greensburg
Washington
Wheeling
Columbus
Richmond
Ind
Train hits car at Seward crossing injuring four
Four people injured when an eastbound passenger train struck a coupe at the Seward crossing near Johnstown. Louis Hess and Chester Miller, both 29, suffered skull fractures and are in very serious condition at Memorial Hospital. Miss Helen Howard, 20, of Oakhurst, has a scalp wound and possible internal injuries, in fair condition, and John Miller, 24, of Brush Valley, has slight injuries to a right hand. The car was buried 20 feet, and there was no crossing watchman on duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luis Hess
Chester Miller
Armagh
Helen Howard
John Miller
Louis Hess
Memorial Hospital
Johnstown
Seward
Brushvalley
Oakhurst
Miller
J. Mt Grubbs
Real Estate Transfers in Indiana County Reported
Deeds recorded since last report show numerous lot and tract transfers across Indiana County. Transactions include W T Carnahan to W L Wiesing for a lot in Indiana and values from 1 to 697.11 dollars, plus several other properties in Hast Mahoning West Wheatfield and Blairsville area with prices ranging from 1 to 697 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
W. T. Carnahan
W. L. Wiesing
D. F. Rint
Valjean Tl. Work
William Hl. Smyers
P. B. Remaley
Hast Mahoning
John CG. Risinger
J. BE. Fairman
Washington
D. F. Warner
Steele Warner
D. F. Rinn
E. H. Long
Mary Wi, Gardner
Roy Kidd
Montgomery
Harry McCreary
Mary H, Sexton
Lucy Boring
Philip I. Rehn
West Wheatfield
J. B. Parnell
J. Howard Houk
Frank Lewis Clark
James D. Fryer
Conemaugh
W. A. Smith
M. L. Bibel
Banks
John Leslie Burns
B. B. Cunningham
South Mahoning
Blairsville
Dr Brumbaugh Honored Guest At Juniata College Banquet
Dr M G Brumbaugh president of Juniata College was guest of honor at a Wednesday institute week banquet hosted by alumni and former students at Mrs Hiles home in Altoona South Seventh street. Attendees included Dr C C Bilis vice president Prof J W Yoder alumnus Mrs M G Brumbaugh and Hon John A Scott of town. Scott praised Brumbaughs administration for productive legislation and the college building program to ease postwar demand for classrooms and expanded endowment. District Attorney L E Miller served as toastmaster about thirty attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Scott
Briambaugh
Brumbaugh
Ellis
Bay
Workmen’s Compensation Board
Brumpaugh
Scott
Borough Gets Check For Share Of State Income
Indiana's share of state revenue from foreign fire insurance tax totals 3696.30. The distribution to cities, boroughs, and townships was mailed Friday by State Treasurer S. Lewis, totaling 690343.46 across 598 checks. Indiana county received 3696.30. Jefferson 3387.39. Clearfield 4678.94.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Lewis
Indiana County
Jefferson County
Clearfield
Personal brevities from Indiana county visitors
Local notes list D S Muman and George Berg from Commodore visiting Saturday, plus J M Strong and son Earl and Dale Dillingham from Blairsville. Various residents, including F C Sharpe, John N Blouse, Donald McCombs, A A Mountain, Mrs Mary Getty, Miss Genevieve Houck, and others, call or renew subscriptions to The Progress during visits to the county seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. S. Muman
George Berg
Commodore
J. M. Strong
Earl
Dale Dillingham
Blairsville
R. Id
Indiana
J. F. Runyan
Plumville
J. A. Runyan
Chavy Chase
F. CG. Sharpe
John N. Blouse
Shelocta
H. D
Donald McCombs
Gown
California
A. A. Mountain
Pittsburgh
Mary Getty
Hillsdale
Genevieve Houck
Purchase Line
H. E B. Raymond
Indiana Chamber of Commerce
Indiana County
Findley
J. A. Jamison
Diza
New Florence
R. D
Nanty-Glo Lad Dies Riding Car Running Board
Kerr ten year old Frank Kerr son of Berlie and Jessie Kerr of near Nanty-Glo died Monday afternoon in an accident while riding on the running board of a neighbor's car. He struck his head on a pole and died instantly from a fractured skull. Survived by parents and siblings Selma Esther Clyde Helen Daniel Irene and Inez. Funeral at Mundy Gorners Brethren church with burial at Mundy's cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanty-Glo
Rank Kerr
Berlie
Jessie Rugh Kerr
Kerr
Rager
Mr. Davis
Kerrs
Davis
Frank Kerr
Selma
Esther
Clyde
Helen
Daniel
Irene
Inez Kerr
Brethren Church
Mundy Gorners
Plain clothes officers added to Indiana police force
Petty thefts in Indiana have escalated to a Sunday night robbery at Buchanan and Longwill wholesale stores. A police committee meeting voted to add two plain clothes officers to the force. One officer began duty Tuesday morning and the other today. Neither wears a uniform or knows locals, and authorities expect an end to the thefts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Buchanan
Longwill
TEACHERS LOCA INSTITUTE at JOSEPHINE SCHOOL HOUSE
A two day program for teachers at Josephine School House November 20 and 21 features address and response by Kathryn Wineman Friday evening on dramatization in primary grades. Sessions cover reading methods English teaching compulsory attendance law and classroom exercises with multiple speakers and room groups. Also notes a theft at Kline Grain Co store at Shelocta station last week where several new automobile tires were stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine School
Kathryn Wineman
Nellie Caulfield
Rita Wolfe
Rita Kurtz
Eabler
Mildred Stewart
Elizabeth Rowe
Dorothy Charles
Proz
J. B. Weaver
Mabel Libengood
Mary Lintner
Mildred Devinney
Mary Fairbanks
Evangeline Shields
Georgiana Curry
D. L. Winger
J. Fopie
Sussiel Hayes
Mrs. Wilhelm
Carson Conrath
Kline Grain
Shelocta
Kline Grain Co
Shelocta Station
Golden Wedding Bells Ring for Juneau Couple Forty Years On
Mr and Mrs George Smith of Juneau celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary on a Wednesday. They wed October 28, 1876, by Rev George Foecht at Marehand. Family and many friends attended as a noon feast was served. An address was given by Grant Dunmire and the couple thanked guests, with song and cake cutting. Numerous relatives traveled from nearby towns to attend the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeorge Smith
George Smith
Juneau
George Foecht
Marehand
Smith
Henry
Barbara Baun
W Elizabeth Smith
Tra
John Domb
Canon Tidge
Clair
Locust
Joseph
Leslie Johnson
Shelocta
Grant
Dunmire
Geo. Smith
God
Eneh Ove
Lydia Williams
Harngon City
Elderton
Minta Dunmire
Jno. White
Malzla North
Punxsulawney
Cnasie Zimmerman
Big Run
Canoe Ridge
Miles Baun
Wd Eilenberger
Dave Baun
Jacob Baun
George Hawk
Harve Baun
William Smith
Milton Pease
Rachel Smith
Mary Caldwell
Ward Smith
Jennie Stivey
Adam Stiver
Blaty Lunger
Ruth Stiver
Bila White
Aaron Stiver
Camden Baun
Joseph Smith
Lynn
Melbourne Smith
Yearly program outlined by high school supervisors
At the county institute twenty five representatives from supervising principals and superintendents formed an organization. Justin Byers of Homer City was elected president and W R Beamer of Widers Ridge vice president. J B Davis of Clymer became secretary and R O Lytle treasurer. Debating and athletics will be continued with an annual inter high school athletic meet planned for next spring. Committees were named to handle the organization’s duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orfgars
Ipresident
Justin Byers
Homer City
W. R. Beamer
Widers Ridge
J.B. Davis
Clymer
R. O Lytle
Athletica
D. D. Patterson
Commondora
Ben Heckert
Armagh
Elders Ridge
Ernest Johnston
Salisbury
David Dunmire
Rossiter
Death notices of Miller Craig Daugherty and others
William Clarence Miller 38 dies at Creekside after a long illness son of Mr and Mrs F J Miller of Shelocta survived by widow four sons a daughter brothers Blaine Leo James and sisters Nannie Irwin and Mrs CG Clark Mrs Catherine Annette Craig 70 dies in Parkwood pneumonia survived by husband Madison and two sons Bert and William funeral in West Union Church Fred Daugherty 15 dies at Hastrah after three years illness member East Mahoning Baptist church survived by parents three brothers and grandmother Mary Daughty funeral at East Mahoning Church Samuel Burkett longtime Ord resident dies at home survived by widow two daughters Mrs Ralph Napp and Mrs Irvin Myers and son Glary funeral East Mahoning Cemetery Fred H. Smith 61 of Johnstown dies in Dawson married Martha Wynkoop eight sons burial Mahoning Cemetery Mrs George Rinkenberger dies after collapse in Kittanning while traveling with husband Thomas Willett 76 former Indiana resident dies in Pittsburgh hospital. services in Plattsburgh and Oakland cemetery Price Davis dies Cherry Tree heart disease survived by wife Maria and sister Mary burial O F Cemetery Cherry Tree Martha Hawi Hawi 82 dies at nephew D C Myers Greensburg funeral Zion's Evangelical Church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Miler
Imewmnonia
William Clarence Miller
Creekside
J Miller
Shelocta
Tle Waa
Salem Methodist
Miller
Igod
Blaine Miller
Leo Miller
James Miller
Rochester Mills
Nannie Irwin
CG. PB. Clark
Fldertyn
Milton Thomas
Near Shelocta
Summers
Holsoppia
Brethren Church
Hllerton Cemetery
Catherine Anneta Craig
Catherine Annette Craig
Parkwood
William Anderson
Madison Craig
Bert
William Craig
West Union Church
Mr. Work
Pred Daagherty
Fred Daugherty
G. BE. Daugherty
Hastrah
East Mahoning Baptist Church
Clayton
Boyd
Chester
Mary Daugharty
East Mahoning Church
M. M. Smith
Samuel Burkett
Ord
Ralph Napp
Purchase Line
Irvin Myers
Clymer
Glary Burkett
Bevin
Dixonville
East Mahoning Cemetery
Fred H. Smith
Johnstown
Dawson
Fayette County
Martha Wynkoop
Indiana County
Marion Center
Mahoning
Martha Bs
Martha Blank
D. C. Myers
Church Street
Greensburg
Zion's Evangelical Church
Hospital report outlines year underin Activity and growth needs
At the Indiana hospital annual meeting in the Municipal building, the board was re elected. Eva F Allison superintendent presented the year ending September 30 1927 report noting fewer patients due to county industry inactivity and rising free care demand. The hospital earned Class A status from the American College of Surgeons, expanded nursing education, and handled 4 638 examinations with 1 405 in house admissions including 471 pay and private cases. Forty seven babies were born, 929 operations performed, and 93 deaths occurred. total cash receipts were 63 972.02 with state aid and subscriptions contributing substantial funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Hospital
Dis Tectors
Eva F. Allison
A. H. Stewart
W. A. Simpson
American College of Surgeons
Wasserman
Palsi
R&s
Pay Cares
D. B. Taylor
W. F. Weitnel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grace Beers
New York City
Grace M. Beers
Biblical Seminary
Wanamaker’s
John Au Wood
Willy Pogeny
Hendrik Hudson
Hallowe'en
Hallowe'’en
Hallowe'eners
American Legion
Geo. Root
Alice Chambers
Geo. Washingtton
Ethel Dawson
Topay
Penn Public Service Corporation
Idamar
Purchase Line Academy
Une
Q. McMillen
H. W. Muman
Clyde Houck
L. Fyock
D. H. Swartz
M. G. Fyock
W. M. Houck
R. Muman
John Wisa
Plotzer Meat Market
A. J. Stahura
Carpeter Avenue
Stahura
Margaret Plotzer
Indiany
G. W. Graff
Thams
Seward Crossing
John Bennett
Poller
Albert J. ,Lex
East Philadelphia
DR. Brumbaugh
Herr
Abner Kearns Bloom
Myrtie R. Allison Ralph Woodward
Mikesell
Jane
Samuel E. Puleover
Margaret M
Fulcomer
Lawrence C, Muller
Margaret Irene Criley
Malcolm EF
Dunlap
Thelma Welsh Lester Claude Dilek Carri
Francis Black
Gienn Naugle
Cary Lane
Edward M. Jones
Elizabeth Bell
Frank Mytoskie
Rose Gausky
Charlie Bavetts
Marie Marsinette
Homer
Vandergrift
Missy Stella Replogle
Stella Replogle
Bon Ton
Neprogle
Hideo Chas
Ferner Tidiana
Pittburgh
Charles Kline
T. B. Clark
North Ninth Street
Golden Weeding
Junkeau
Mir
Supervisors
Frank White
Sol LeVine
LeVine Cleaning
Indiana Laundh
White
United Laundries
Indiana Normal School Levwls
Avvordblig
Praneis
Jaas
Sabe
Public Instruction
Wil Sebool
Bloomsburg
Cheyenne
Clarion
East Stroudshay's
Buinboro
Keystone
Luck Traven
Manguaid
Millersville
Shippensville
Slippery Rok
West Cheater
Irom Adan
Dyin Aduwias
Iino Whae Doe
Iduorge O'Connell
Adams
Fred J. Smith
George Rinkenberger
Kittanning
Rinkenberger
Rinkenbergur
Thomas Wilett
Thomas Fllett
Prancis Hospital
Yiu Weehe
Anns Burtle- Waughlett
John T. Knott
Plintsburgh
Wood McClayen
Oakland Avenue
Oakland Cemetery
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