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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1925

Page

7

Death in Saltsburg Woman. pet dog guards body

Mrs. Ollie Ray, aged resident of Saltsburg, found dead Saturday afternoon with her pet dog by her side. A widow, she ran a lodging house after her hotel days and is survived by two sisters, one in Pittsburgh and another in Kansas. Funeral services were held at the United Presbyterian Church with burial in Saltsburg Cemetery.

Ray Central Saltsburg Adam Snyder Indiana J. D. Pinkerton Ollie Ray Saltsbury Thomas Ray Fleming Pittsburgh State of Kansas United Presbyterian Church Rosa Snyder Wast Church Street Henry Livingston Zion Lutheran Church Snyder Bessie Lavada Brown Free Methodist Church Paul Pauline Kenneth Oliver Roslyn J. R. McHenry Johnstown Murray Gilbert John Mc Steele Boring James Boring Bethel Cemetery Clyde

First United Presbyterian Church to be removed

The First United Presbyterian Church, built about 73 years ago, is being torn down this week to make way for a new worshiping pen shouse. The congregation has used the building since its opening and held the first service at the Indiana theater last Sunday, continuing there until the new church is ready.

First United Presbyterian Church First United Presbyterian Indiana Theater

Real Estate Transfers and Armistice Day Observances

Real estate transfers listed include Griffith to Elsie Keener for a Plumville lot at 800 dollars and several other deeds across Indiana County with varying sums. Armistice Day activities featured an American Legion dinner, a Keck battery placement, and a Legion dance at the Blairsville county armory.

Indiana County Griffith Elsie Keener Plumville W. G. Stumpf Susie Loney Joffin Green George W. Williams Penna Coal and Coke Company Pine S. Griffith Harry B. Mitehall South Mahoning E. Hopkins the Savings & Trust. Co Indiana Margaret I. Timberlake B. Dale Timberlake Charles N. White Emily F. White North Mahoning Jesse L. Butterbaugh Cherry Tree John L. Wiggins Wilbur T. Carnahan Armstrong A. B. Black Luella McMasters Blairsville Diane Armory Keck Battery Monument Memorial Park

Weekend visits noted by Lewisville residents

Norman and Frank Barkley spent the weekend at State College while John McPhilimy of Saltsburg spent Saturday with Raymond Marshall.

Norman Frank Barkley State College John McPhilimy, d Jr Saltsburg Raymond Marshall

Official election returns show winners for county offices

Jury commissioners for the coming year are Win George and Harry Berry on the Republican line with Langham re elected as presiding judge, defeating Fee and Earhart by wide margins. Register and recorder Ayers holds the post with totals split across Republican Democratic Prohibition and Socialist lines. George leads as jury commissioner with 7,311 votes. Berry also secures 2,655, while Stahl trails at 2,426 votes. The overall majority over Democrats totals 7,550.

F. George Harry Berry J. N. Langham Indiana Harry W. Fee Harry W. Earhart Judge Langham Fee Warhart Andere‘corder Dollie W. Ayers Prohibition William F. George Harry Berry Homer ‘City W. B. Stahl Mr. George Mr. Stahl Mr. Berry

Camp Fire Girls Meet in Shelocta and Local News

The Camp Fire Girls of Shelocta held their monthly meeting at Miss Evelyn Kerr's home. The evening included camp business, singing, and a luncheon. Other notes report a county Sabbath School Association dinner at Zion Lutheran church with 68 attendees, and local injuries and illnesses including Homer Foltz who was shot by accident while rabbit hunting and R Wilse Langham's serious illness at Indiana hospital.

Ministerial Association of County Blairsville Indiana County Ministerial Association Clara D. Wilson California Episcopal Church Santa_Ana Calif Clara Detwiler Wilson San Diego Indiana William Fulton Fulton M. F. Jamison Melinda Detwiler South Sixth Street Shelocta Camp Fire Girls Evelyn Kerr Li’u Wdith Wad Violet Melva Cordie Douglas Esther Harbinson Florence Frances Misia Sarah ‘Sharp Frances Wiggins H.porter Miller Frances Whggins Zion Lutheran Church D. F. Rinn Ambrose Homer Foltz Mgr. Foltz R. Wise Langhan R. Wilse Langham Indiana Hospital Mgr. Langham Y. M. GC Indiana County Mining Institute Episcopa Rebekahs Hell Saltsburg Rebekah Lotte Apollo Lodge Salzeburg Lodge Gold Fellows Halls Salisburg

Personal Brevities Highlight Indiana County Updates

Miss Genevieve Houck guest of Miss Mildred Smith. Dr. and Mrs. Simpson spent weekend with Roy St. Clair family in Alexandria. Blairsville, Blair Learn renews.Progress subscription. Subscriptions renewed by Mary Henry and George Short. Cookport Lutheran play Sophronia's Wedding set for Thursday. Ministerial meeting noted. Mrs Townsend visits. Townsend orders a year of The Progress. Dr. At Clair elected Latrobe school director. Wall paper shopping in Brushvalley. Progress renewed. Twin daughters born to Mr. and Mrs. Hovey in Bradford. Garman family visits from Washington DC. Jennie Fryer returns. Moore family and Kellay- Racine trip. Minser from Deckers Point visiting. photo of wood carving shown. Mrs. Johnston renews Progressive for 41st time. Republican loyalty noted. Indiana and White Township Republican women officers named. Attempted entry on Mrs. Johnston home. she, 76, armed. Ferrier welcomed baby daughter weighing eight pounds.

Genevieve Houck Purchase Linen Mildred Smith William A. Simpson Mra Roy St. Clair Alexandria J. C. Grove Home John Neal Blairsville Pittsburgh Mary Getty Hillsdale Dashter W. G. Smith Indiana Blair Learn Clymer Progress Office Progress A. R. Henry Mary Henry Saltsburg Miss Henry The George M. Short Penn Run R. D Ladies’ Aid Society Tha Cookport South Bend C. P. Reed Town W. T. McCloskey Brushvalley McCloskey H. L. Sutton John Brown Brown Florence Barrett J.P. Barrett Rochester Mills John D. Garman Wayne Garman Washington, D. C C. H. Steving South Sixth Street Cherry Tree J. C. Moore D- C. Kelley Racine Wis Townsend Sarah Johnston Johnston William Johnston Juart

Klan Supper and program draws large local turnout

More than 600 Ku Klux Klan members and friends gathered at the Armory Monday evening for an elaborate dinner and program. A hunt contest supplied game for 100 or more attendees while the Indiana and Homer City factions organized the feast. Arthur J. Brownlee spoke, music was provided by the Klan orchestra, and several local performers contributed vocal and violin solos.

Ku Klux Klan Armory Arthur J. Brownlee Chet Clinton McAfoose Ehough Nimrods Indiana Homer Cuy Klan Homer City Klan Richard D. Bell Ruth Rudolph Paul Minerva Nolt

Annual Meeting Set For Extension Association

The Extension Association executive committee decided to hold the annual meeting at the Court House on Tuesday November 24 with speeches by B. B. Bayard editor of the National Stockman Farmer and likely FP Weaver agricultural economist at State College. Business begins 10 am with an afternoon session at 1 39 pm. Farmers are invited to participate in officer elections and next year plans.

Extension Association Extension Association of Farm Bureau Court House Bayard National Stockman & Farmer FP. P. Weaver State College

Weddings of a Week in Indiana County Headlines

WEDDINGS OF A WEEK! Mikesell George and Jane George wed in Du Bois on November 6 with Rev Crum and Rev Wood officiating. About twenty guests attend the ceremony and reception. couple plans a Niagara Canada wedding trip and will reside in Vandergrift. Also announced are William Lower Cramer and Froneda Belle Kelley’s November a Harrisburg ceremony, Mrs. Cramer a former nurse, and Mr. Cramer linked to J. B. Cramer Hardware in Homer City. Roscoe M Beatty and Blanche Dillinger to wed in Indiana, with Beatty employed in Vandergrift mills. Join Bleakney and Daisy Silvis marry in Elderton. Martha Smith and Walter King wed in Elderton. King Smith and Martha Smith, both from Miderton, tied the knot in the Lutheran parsonage. Indiana Markets note Graff Meat Market butter at 43 cents and eggs at 63 cents for the week.

Mikesell George Mise Jane George W. P. George Idaho Ralph W. Mikeseall Vandergrift Jomea Alice Mikesell Blairhville du- Bois Crum Oscar Wood Brie Niagar Alls Points Canada Pennsylvania Railroad System Viandleveroft William Lower Cramer Froneda Belle Kelley Harrisburg Cramer Tadiana Hospital Twolick Hospital Dixonville J. B. Cramer Homer City Roscoe M. Beatty Undargrill Blanche Dillinger Hey. R. M. Offut West Church Street Harry L. Dillinger Beatty 8. M. Beatty Dayton Join Bleakney Daisy Silvis Elderton Lutheran Church Parsonage the Krida Ad Silvis Elderton High School

Former County Couple Celebrate Sixtieth Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Henry Deabenderter natives of near Hillsdale celebrated the sixtieth anniversary of their marriage in Holdredge Nebraska Their wedding united by Rev Samuel Purman on September 21 1866 They lived on farms near Hillsdale and Lincoln before settling in Holdredge Both in good health and honored by family and community

Henry Deabenderter Hillsdale Holdredge Neb Deabenderfer Helen Wire John Wire Samuel Purman Lincoln

Additional Policemen for Indiana Borough Hailed by Officials

Borough Council, Chamber of Commerce, Merchants Auxiliary, Rotary Club and Kiwanis pressed for more police protection. J W Mack, police committee chair, pledged to raise night security standards. Four new patrolmen were assigned to each ward and will be directly responsible for enforcing laws. failures will lead to removal and replacements. John Abbott of Clymer wins 10 prize in Philadelphia Inquirer Whydontcha Contest with quip about buying a turkey.

Chamber of Commerce Marchants Auxiliary Rotary Club Kiwanis J. W. Mack Clynter Philadelphia Inquirer John Abbott Clymer Mr. Abbott The Inquirer

Revoked Licenses Highlight State Action Against Violations

The state highway department recently revoked 54 automobile licenses for various offenses linking violations of automobile and liquor laws. The drive followed a campaign against reckless drivers and habitual violators, with 25 revocations tied to that effort, 25 to intoxication, and four for other violations. Recipients include Wilc cliam Lewis Dickel Altoona, H. W. Housley Brookville, George Kelly Intemer City, John Wilt Latrobe, M. J. Schrader Monessen, and others.

State Highway Department Atute Highway Patrol Wilc Cliam Lewis Dickel Altoona H. W. Housley Brookville George Kelly Intemer City John Wilt Latrobe M. J. Schrader Monessen

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