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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1930

Page

5

Pinchot Elected Governor Tuesday in County Vote

Pinchot won a county wide victory with 14,152 votes to Hemphill’s 3,771 in 76 of 77 districts, adding to a 10,381 county plurality. Re-elected for a fifth term are J Hitler Peeler and C R Griffith, a state record as the first time two legislators from one county serve five terms.

Pinchot Hemphill Peeler Griffith Indiana County Gifford Pinchot John M. Hemphill Young Rayne Shelocta J. Hitler Peeler Town C. R. Griffith Marion Center Pennsylvania Philadelphia Bemphil Allegheny County Dwight W. Morrow Col. Lindbergh United States New Jersey Alexander Simpson Thelma Parkinson Walter E. Blige

Real estate transfers and local notices drift through Indiana

Real estate transfers include Celesta Gwynn to Wm G Shaw 4000 dollars for a Pine tract and Ron McMahon to A H Mahon 2790 for an E Mahoning tract. Other deeds cover 214 acre Washington tracts, 300 Blairsville lot, 600 Homer City lots, and more with prices listed. Also Plymouth Harvest Day prize update notes Mrs John McGregor holder of Coupon A 2000 winning a Second Prize car and First U P Church choir to broadcast from Johnstown Nov 16. Starford Lumber awarded 38730 for Troop EB stable and admin building at Chambersburg. Miner Pete Morganti sustains serious injuries at Chambersville.

Celesta Gwynn Wm. G. Shaw Pine Ron McMahon A. H. Mahon E. Mahoning Pindon Indiana Co. Commissioners Washington Indiana County Commissioners James W. Mack Bh.t. Rawson A. G. Hoover Blairsville First Nat'l Bank of Indiana Celeste Avilli Burrell Minerva McCracken James H. Pierce Homer City Byers W. Wheatfield Elizabeth Smith Sam Nobil Cherryhill Ayvehie T Weir Nets Bank Plmouth John McGregor Locust Street Indiana

Record Hunting Licenses Shatter Daily Totals

A new record of 7075 hunting licenses issued by County Treasurer Elmer W. Allison and staff by today noon includes 1278 licenses written Friday. The office also reports 7603 dog licenses and 1928 fishing licenses issued, as non residents totals appear small and delinquent tax receipts demand arithmetic.

Elmer W. Allison Allison Gertrude Haer Howard B. Williams

Properties Advertised for Treasurer's Sale Disposed On Monday

About 600 tax sale properties from 1925 to 1929 were disposed of at a Treasurer's Sale at the courthouse on Monday afternoon. Nearly 100 sold to individuals, some adjourned due to litigation, and the rest to County Commissioners. Adjourned parcels will be offered again on the first Monday in January 1931. EB Graf of Blairsville ill in Blairsville.

Personal Breevities Highlight Indiana Shopper and Local Visitors

Indiana area notes list Mrs J D Gorman of Gipsy and many visitors to Indiana from nearby towns including William Reese, B B Kime, Robert Knox, J A Dixon, Robert Graham, H P McMillen, and Bernard McCormick. Guests arrive from Erie to Harrisburg, with moves to Fowler California and Oklahoma City noted. local elections and osteopathic society events referenced. several deaths and injuries reported, including Gilbert Smeltzer and John Burkett.

J. D. Gorman Gipsy Indiana William Reese Town Chicago B. B. Kime Georgeville Robert H. Knox Near March J. A. Dixon Conamaugh Township Robert Graham Alverda H. P. McMillen Barnesboro Bernard McCormick Oliver High School Pittsburgh H. C. Schreckengost Hillsdale Court House 8. S. Conner Montgomery Township John Slaughterbeck Herbert Near Clyde G. 8. Weston Smicksburg Fowler Calif Darwin Lamar Auburn Mich del Fulton Locust Street A. P. Roberts Leechburg C. G. Man West Church St May Turner Elizabeth Ayers Altoona Joseph W. Clements Philadelphia R. H. Hughes Western Pennsylvania Osteopathic Society Grove City Richard W. Watson Department of Military Affairs Harrisburg Seventh’ Street Dorothy Buterbaugh Point Marion Judson Buterbaugh Maple Street Verner Wachob James Noel Punxsutawney R.D Blairsville Cook State Forest Clarion John M. Daugherty Church Street Marguerite Rae Held T. ©. Burhenn Jeannette W. A. Sutton W. A. St. Clair Billy Anthra Dixon F. C. Bauer Akron James M. Nichol Savilla Peoples Torrance Indiana Hospital J. C. Coursin Gilbert HB. Smeltzer Avonmore Citizen’s General Hospital New Kensington Thomas Johnson Oklahoma City Okla Pueblo Colo D. A. Cunningham Wayne Avenue Cresson Charles 3. Cunningham Orange City Fla Florence McHenry Edward Be, Hanscom William BE. Pierce Earl Park Dewitt Ray Thomas Pealer Stone Creek Hunting and Fishing Club Huntingdon County Harry B. Neal Beryl Seanor Ben Pollock John M. Miller Harry Williams J. S. Mack McKeesport Murphy Store Company Mr. Mack Brushvalley Township McCutcheon Mack

Detroit Arrest Tied to Fatal Hit and Run in Indiana County

Frank Smith, a Kittanning educator living in Detroit, was arrested in Detroit and will be brought back to face a manslaughter charge for a June 29 crash on the Buffalo Pittsburgh Highway near the B P Inn north of Indiana that killed Prof. B T Hutchison after failing to aid the injured man.

Frank Smith Kittanning Detroit B. T. Hutchison Hutchison Indiana Hospital Eugene Wilson C. L. Bence B.P. Inn Buffalo- Pittsburgh Indiana Smith Frank Borgia Newrytown Young Township H. Elmer Borland Harry Koozer Samuel Russo Bellefonte Hoe Indiana County Rockview Hhis Board of Pardons Borgio Western Penitentiary Farview State Hospital Wayne County Langham Elmer Borland Ageline Russo Melvin Dickey

Scout Campaign for 8000 Underway in Indiana County

County workers mobilize to raise 8000 dollars for the 1931 Scouting budget and promotion. An initial meeting at The Moore Hotel at 6 30 p m is set to report pledges for half the Indiana quota. Prof J M Abler chairs the campaign and Hon J Elder Peeler will preside.

Hall of Indiana Moore Hotel J. M. Abler State Teachers’ College Organization of Workers J. Elder Peeler

Indiana Man Decorated in Abyssinia Crown Ceremonies

James Loder Pari, son of Mrs. J. N. Park of East Locust Street, received the Star of Ethiopia during Ras Tafari Makonnen's coronation. He serves as vice consul and secretary of the American Legation in Ethiopia and was among prominent Americans at the ceremony. Also mentioned is Prof. RF Myrnest Work, former Indiana school leader, now American Advisor to Ethiopia's Education Department, and Gov. John Fisher invited to advise on Ethiopia's financial system after leaving the governor’s office.

Ethiopia Indiana Abyssinia James Loder Pari J. N. Park East Locust Street Ras Tafari Makonnen Park Indiana County RF. Myrnest Work East Mahoning Township Department of Education Empire of Ethiopia Work Indiana Schools Muskingum College New Concord John §. Fisher Keystone

Blairsville Seeks Roadmap to Prosperity and Jobs

Citizens meet at Borough Hall to discuss public improvements aimed at reviving Blairsville’s economy and easing unemployment. Plans include a new post office, street work, water system repairs, and federal building projects with support from Rep. Chase and county officials. Also reports on a new four mile bypass opening, local births, and a plant fire with insured loss.

Blairsville Water Department Chase Pennsylvania Treasury and Justice Departments Congress Nathan L. Strong

Deaths from Conemaugh area claim many lives

Recent obituary notices list Thomas Werner of Conemaugh township age 71 born in Ireland died after a disease complication. Survived by widow Annie Baird Horner, six daughters, one son and siblings. services set near Saltsburg with interment at Mt. Pleasant. Also mourners include Millia Agnes Meckley Pierce of Lucerne Mines, James Wyncoop of Rayne township, and Margaret Elizabeth Fleming of Stafford Green township with funeral plans and large families noted.

Thomas Werner Thomas Werner Conemaugh Township Ireland Ite Annie Baird Horner Margaret Dunn Calumet Jennie Tarr Greensburg Cora Jlerner Pittsburgh St. John’s Lutheran Middle Church Mt. Pleasant Monroe. Pierce Millia Agnes Meckley Pierce Monroe Pierce Lucerne Mines Indiana Amanda Meckley Mahaffey United Brethren Church of Leroy Pierce James Hutton Larose Sara White Horace Herbert Henderson Meckley Ellis Meckley Erie Ernest White United Brethren Church Mount Zion Cemetery Margaret Elzabeth Fleming Margaret Elizabeth Fleming Stafford Green Township Bara B Mary Elizabeth Gooklin M. E. Church Stafford M. E Cockport Maude ,Freece Laura Henry Raymond Pleming Town Claire Stewart Hillsdale Orrie Roy Fleming Commodore Roy Meming Pontiac Mich Nelly Sherry al- Loona Charley Fleming Clymer Mis Shiby Kelly Farria Meming Starford Ar Tarvey Goodlin Anna Lydick Charles Goodlin Taylorsville Alfred Goodlin Louisé Henry Blairsville

Armistice Day plans outlined for Indiana Post events

Indiana Post American Legion outlines Armistice activities for November 11. Ceremony at Ritz Theatre Sunday at 3 PM, high school assembly at 9 AM, a parade along Fifth to Philadelphia, minute of silence at 11, a concert at Court House, address by Dr. Charles R. Foster, and band performances. Afternoon football game Indiana high school vs Kiski reserves, evening post dinner.

Indiana Post, American Legion Ritz Theatre Indiana High School Fifth Street Philadelphia Ninth Street Legionnaires American Legion Legion Ninth Streets Court House Sullivan Charles R. Foster State Teachers College Audrey Mead Kiski Post No. 141 Indiana Post No. 141 Post 141

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