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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1927

Page

6

Indiana County Supervisors and Auditors Convene Convention

The thirteenth annual meeting of the Indiana County Supervisors and Auditors Association will be held at the Court House on Tuesday, November 29, beginning at 10 oclock. The program includes opening remarks, addresses on good roads and dairy industry, committee appointments, and reports from delegates and committees. Election of officers closes the sessions.

Indiana County Supervisors’ and Auditors’ Association Court House MetCrew Ton. Lee North State Lewird Wie M. LD. Fisher Munhowing Township J. KB. Brown Wheaffield Addreva J. W. Warner Burea Alte Sexston Ad .Uditor Ce Ti East Mahoning Township C. George Young State Highway Department

Official Vote Shows County Officers Crowded

Election return board tallies reveal Bowman elected auditor by 49 votes. Summary lists county office results: Treasurer Allison 10 649, Prothonotary Bath 10 567, Surveyor Jones 8 446, Coroner St Clair 10 950, District Attorney Milley 9 181, Parkwood Grange elects officers for 1928, Armagh Wheatfield alumni plan Thanksgiving event, and several local notices including a gas well at Whitesburg and bank cashier appointment in Dayton.

Bowman Sheritt Borland Remaley Parkin Palmer Allison Grott Stewart Johnston Bath Uber Surveyor Jones McGrea Auditor Hood Nichol Buchanan Commissioner Bence Marshall Campbell J. J. Henderson Jos. A. Henderson Einstein St. Clair Milley Tomb

SaleMan Assaulted and Robbed Near Whisky Run

Louis Rothman a 48 year old Pittsburgh traveling salesman was assaulted and robbed on a lonely road near Whisky Run. He was treated for a bullet wound and a deep cut at Indiana Hospital. Ernest Edmundson 33 Whisky Run was identified as the assailant and held in county jail.

Louis Rothman Pittsburgh Whisky Run Rothman Indiana Hospital Hartstown Ernest Edmundson

Real Estate Transfers Noted in Indiana and Blairsville

Real estate transfers listed include Harry McCreary to Dean Schrecen igost in two Indiana lots for 1240 dollars, E. R. Wissinger to Nicola Missi jmini for a Blairsville lot at 4200 dollars, Enoch Sarver to W. C. McAfee for 35 acres in Burrell at 4500 dollars, Sarah HE Sterner to Tweet Knapp for 10 acres in Green at 1600 dollars, Milton Paul to John Dutko for two Buffington tracts at 1400 dollars, and C D Gorman to Elmer C White for a lot in Indiana at 600 dollars.

Harry McCreary Dean Schrecenigost Indiana E. R. Wissinger Nicola Missijmini Blairsville Enoch Sarver W. C. McAfee Burrell Sarah HE Sterner Elmer C. White

West Lebanon Club Women Dine at Elderton Home

Social column notes a West Lebanon S T O Club gathering at Mr and Mrs John Frailey Elderton with a fine chicken dinner and a list of attendees including Mrs James Rud dock and daughter Catherine Mrs Bayard Gray and daughter Anna and several Fraileys and Rud docks plus Mrs Lottie Craddy and Mrs Ortha McCracken of Elderton Pittsburgh Art Supervisor Delighted Rotarians on Monday Evening Prof James Boudreau spoke at the Rotary Club about Pittsburghs International Art Exhibit and the Blairsville Rotary Club attended. Clywer House Damaged by Fire Fire of undetermined origin damaged a dwelling on Hanecook avenue formerly occupied by Mrs Oscar Nelson a daughter in the Allen family discovered the blaze. Corn Variety Demonstration at J A Compton Farm near Clarksburg husking weigh-in set for Tuesday November 22 all varieties local except one Union Thanksgiving Service at Zion Lutheran Church November 24 10 30 a m. Club Institute at Homer City November 17 with meals at 74 cents a plate Fatal Mine Accident Vic Modar 46 Josephine died in Indiana Hospital from injuries at Brenizer coal mines Blairsville.

West Lebanon Elderton S. T. 0. Club John Frailey James Ruddock Catherine Bayard Gray Anna T. Frailey Gilbert James Phipps David David Ruddock Lee Frailey Lottie Craddy Ortha McCracken Pittsburgh Seéral James Boudreau Rotary Club Blairsville Boudreau C. R. Foster State Teachers’ College Clywer Hanecoolk Avenue Oscar Nelson Nelson Allan Allen Brenizer Vic Modar Josephine Indiana Hospital

Shooting guardsman: Dixonville man shot by deputy

William Sebastian of Dixonville, a hospital patient, was shot in the head by Deputy Thomas Little while riding with Vernon Swisher and Harry Platsonic in a Swisher car. Sebastian’s condition improved yesterday as Swisher and Platsonic claim the deputy fired after the car stopped, while Little was arrested on bail of 2000 dollars.

Dixonvile Jin Thomas Little William Sebastian Dixonville Sebastian Vernon Swisher Harry Plaisonie Swisher Malcolm Barry Slope Platsonic Barr Slope Little Tittle

Washington Township Man Takes Life Attemptabove Heart

Anthony Stuchell a 63 year old former Washington township resident is in Indiana Hospital with a bullet wound above his heart believed self inflicted early Saturday amid despondency over the loss of his wife and part of his property. He had been living with relatives and was at a half brother's home when he used a .22 rifle to shoot himself. He was transported for treatment.

Anthony Stuchell Washington Township Indiana Hospital Stuchell Indiana Hunt Club White Township Roy Stuchell

Personal Briefs From Indiana County Readings

A stream of brief notes lists residents visiting, calling at the county seat, or traveling for business. Names include J. 2, Kinter. Repine. Squire Dudley Carnatian. B. Dinger. Dr. R. M. Lytle. Mrs. Calvin Lytle. Dr. G R Lyons. Scott Chambers. W. W. Hopkins. Elizabeth Sterner. H. S. Wilson. Miss Sarah Bruce. A. G. Glenn. Mr. and Mrs. William Kissinger. William Dick. J. BE. Brown. R. J. Hines. Carl Lewis. John J. Little. Dr. and Mrs. John M. St. Clair. Mrs. James W. Mack. John F. Johnston. County Commissioner Lewis G. Clark. Henry Townsend family. Mrs. Albert Leigh. Charles Dickinson. Silas D P Daugherty. others from Pittsburgh, West Mahoning, and surrounding areas. The piece also notes attendance at funerals, republican council events, and a few trips to Niagara Falls and Buffalo.

Kinter Kellysburn Couty Repine West Mahonings Township Squire Dudley Carnatian Salisburg B. Dinger West Mahoning Indiana R. M. Lytle Calvin Lytle Saltsburg G. KR. Lyons Heilwood Canada Scott Chambers Rayne Township W. W. Hopkins Fast Mahoning Township Elizabeth Sterner Revloc Wiliam Moorn H. S. Wilson Arcadia lDeputy Sherif Eugene Wilson Sarah Bruce Wilkinsburg A. G. Glenn Grisemore William Kissinger William, Jr Locust Street Lakeland Pla William When Pittsburgh Ira A. Myers R. D C. M. Good Plumville John M. St. Clair West Philadelphia Apollo St. Clai Hattie MecBriar James W. Mack North Sixth Street Harrisburg Pennsylvania Council of Republican Women John F. Johnston Saltshore Indiana County Supervisors’ and Auditors' Association Lewis G. Clark Railroad Agenda Enn Reed Clark Muskingum College New Concord Ohio Henry E. Elkin West Mahoning Township Panl Vogel Glair Crowley Frankeeson Fred Werxel Joseph Hl Edward G. Vogel North Firth Street Pimer Steele, Sy South Mithonling Township Fourth United Presbyterian Church Morrow Dr. Morrow Cane United Presbyterian Church Town G. Peeter McCartney

Armistice Day Observed Across County Ceremonies

Armistice Day was widely observed in Titltana and other county areas with business suspended for the day. The program included flag salutes at public buildings, parades by the Roy Stout Band and Legion Drum Corps, school visits by the American Legion, athletic events on Philadelphia Street and at the high school field, and a veterans dinner at Blairaville Armory. Congressman J Mitchell Chase addressed the crowd at the theatre, honoring World War I and other conflicts.

Titltana Coleros American Legion Roy Stout Legion Pire Hsi Arang Philadelphia Streat Blairaville Hinass Tadiy Con‘gressman J. Mitchell Chase Cleare High State John S. Fisher

Large Attendance at County Sunday School Conference

The county Sunday school conference drew record county and district officers at the Presbyterian Church. Plans for leadership training, more schools, and a county census of O A B R classes were discussed. New superintendents Rev Hanks and Mr Kissell aim to boost the Bible School, with many men and women attending.

Presbyterian Church Plumville Ally Saltsburg Cherry Tree Gen Campbell P- Ture Indiana Blairsville Marion Center Hanks Grove Chapel Kissell Bible School

Cokeville Man Killed in Pittsburg Explosion

Homan T. Subeck aged 28 of Cokeville died at work when a gas tank exploded at Pittsburg on Monday morning. Harman Sabeck, also 28, son of Mrs Rose Sobeck of Cokeville, was killed in the same blast on Woodsdale Street North Side. The accident injured between 400 and 600 workers as the large tank blew without warning. Subeck, a mechanical engineer with Ther Chontuy Construction Co, died at the scene after the force of the blast demolished his crane or vehicle. He was a Cokeville native, a 17-year graduate of Plairaville High School, and had worked with the company for five years. Funeral arrangements and a long obituary followed in the local press.

Homan T. Subeck Harman T. Sabeck Rose Sobeck Alt Colville Heprettealales Gas Company Pittsborgh Owenlysgvgn Ape Wroodsdale Street Mapak Yobeck Ther Chontuy Construction Company Cokeville Plairaviie High School Ford Te Ieitee Conley Company Yyis Radd Dea Dare Bea Vis Nowidow Mis Dhese Rhadi Konig Soheck Gan Freerick Dota Phen Ry Stbeck Mins Jone Sobeck Cohe- Ville Miss Tut Saberh Pietshuagle G. Peelor McCartiey George Peeler WeCarty Indiana Shelovta Samuel Janet Poeelor McCartnay Indling Pio Die Panasiehare Indhina Mleetrte Gish Company Eats Eern Indiana Tanking Company Rubinstein Collier and Leather Company Lown Board of Missions Law Martha Watson Migabeth Pinkerton Chalmers G. Morrow Chalmers G. Morrow, A Former Pastor of the Local Congsregatio Pitsburgh McCartney Salirdany Oakland Cemetery Rowhi and Wachob Rowland Wachob Chetremon Cherry Tree J. M. Waehob West Paihadelphis Streek Stqward Tel Latrobe May Jadges Waehob Lider Yt Gubler Awa Tey Oaak Land Cemetery

Two boys killed in motor accidents in county week

Summary of multiple accidental deaths in Indiana County listing victims Leonid Reed age seven from imaceton fatally struck by Emil Erickson Fredericktown driver absolved. Vermin Mosk age 10 near McGee’s bridge struck by Glifford Caldwell. HW A. McMillen 30 of Pittsburgh killed at Barr mine. J H Ingersoll Pittsburgh traveler dies after grade crossing collision near Rossiter. Other notices of Harbison family and local obituaries follow.

Pittsburgh Elyntor Miner Pal of Rock Leonid Reed George Reed Imaceton Emil Erickson Fredericktown Indiana Hospital Vermin Mosk Jesse Mosk Shiltsville Indiana McGee's Bridge Cokeville Glifford Caldwell Weed Torrance HW. A. McMillen Pitsburgh Barr Panxsutawney Chevrolet

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Bureau of Animal Industry Parkwood Grange Armstrong Grange Parkwood Ross Muckle Flora Mary Lowry Sam Dible Anna Griffith Armagh B. Wheatfield High School Armagh-East Wheatfield High School Penn State Vaaciartion Gymmnialum David ¢. Myers David C. Myers Church Street Whitesburg Harry Watterson D. P. Judson Dayton Bank George Douglass Homer City National Bank National Bank Dayton Doughiss Homer City Paul R. Gibson Zoe Lyons Cherryhil Township Penn Run Laryueitie Juyons Indiana County Sabbath School Association al West Lebanon Ladies of the West Lebanon J. A. Compton Clarksburg Union B. F. Bieber Zion Lutheran Church First United Presbyterian Church James F. McNutt New Florente Mayme Henderson Bolivar Robert Young Dunn Leksell Eee Washington Bert Davis Commodore Joye EB. Hudson Curtis B. Fee Margaret A. Brown Walter R. Fiedler Irene Benceeben WM. Sebastian Fitzaburgh Jersey William S. Wetzel Theta Sivan Glenn Raymond Edgewood Thelma Meredith Stoun Glenn Raymon Helen Gibson Sloan Indiana High School Teachers’ Training College Raymond Bucknell University Ai Gable J Concern Euben HL. Fetter Hears Punxsuhawney High School Chemical Laboratory Dorothy Allison Science Dee Parkment Flunter Melvin Johnston Lisle Johston Philadelphia Paul Barnett Barnett Plumcreek Church Clymer Nimrods Clinton County Clymer TriState Munting Club Clineton Conly Sythe Burtworth Loelshaven iGieling Indiana Post Office Hattie Harriet Meismar John M. St. Glair West Philadelpha Street Deceasei Wng William McHiiar Rally Hell Piptsburgie Abin Ad Chiles Meterson Ditigis Ak Mas Lauded Dyer Hossilear Dubuis Ladght Enivaiberh Crissaian Mire Astigaberth Diverien Crissinid Reynolisville Laura Mobley Lira BE. Mobley Lawn State Hospital Thomas W. Smlth Banks Towneship Glen Campbell Christian Church F. R. Eaton Tenth Street Bundy Qalelind Bossia George Grampian Howard St. Louis Hoey Ando Bittinger Aldo Bittinger Yours Ambridge Fost Presbyterian Church Lietory Thatkeyton Academy Guid Meter le Grove City College Ele Servi Beaver Hey Presbytery Aire Tiduetos Meg John Chupbell Ching Cesta Norwood Weington Del Supviva Delaware Joln Dh Things Petey Aid Dabo Roth Taddington Loawenship Tve Jotmetown Otha Johnstown Mish Mabey Mil Hawa Mabel Millivan Wiedaber Dome Wednesdas Shue Payton Gu Meichty Thiernieau Uae Mary Hotter Mary Ann Ioffer Heyeohisville Susa i Loudon Crumer Hig County Graveton Mow Harbison TE. B. Harbison Buffalo Shelocta Alexander A. Wiring H. B. Harbison Vandergrift South Park Cinulég Brye Mes Kittumlug Charles Roney Shanshure Mira Mrie Duncan New York City Harry Good Gilderat Cemetery Hertha May Dumber Bartha May Dunmire William J. Buntile South Bend Wena St. Joe South Head C. L. Bush Midars Ridge Lola Lawrefes Bazra Lucile Benberg Yila Juncila Isenberg Hunts G. W. Isenberg Whitetownakip Jha Pnewmonta Norman Wilder Hyerett Eugene Isenberg Dawn Melieth Reer McBeth John Fisher Deckers Point Baturdey
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