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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1935

Page

7

Deaths of John A. O Connor and Mrs Clark in Indiana and Greensburg

John A. O Connor 66 a Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal audit official died suddenly at 9:80 am in Indiana his stream of life cut by heart trouble He was born June 8 1853 in Williamsport and later moved from Punxsutawney He was active in St Bernard church Knights of Columbus and local clubs Surviving brothers and a sister are listed and his body was taken to Streams Funeral Home then Williamsport for a Requiem High Mass Burial followed He was an Irish born accountant with ties to Punxsutawney and Indiana Mrs Sarah E Clark nearly 90 died at her daughter s home in New Florence She was born December 15 1845 Greensburg and widow of Civil War veteran James Clark Surviving children grandchildren and great grandchildren are named along with church affiliation and long residence in New Florence A note mentions prompt service on public sale bills at The Progress.

John A. O'Connor Indiana Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal Co Hig Coal Company Daniel Julia O'Conner Ireland Williamsport O'Connor Punxanutaw+ ney Rochester and Pittsburgh Co St. Bernard’s Roman Catholic Church of Punxsutawney Counecil Knights of Columbus Iroquoia and Punxsuitawney Charles A. O'Connor James B. O’connor Daniel H. O'Connor Renova Thomas O'Connor Philadelphia Sarah Fe, Clark Sarah E.clark H. ©. Hall New Florence James and Matilda McCune Greensburg James Clark H.C. Hall Ada, Clark Aspinwall D. J. Seiders B&b

Blairsville funeral notices and obituaries of local residents

Funeral services were held for G L Clawson a Blairsville resident of 44 years with burial in Blairville cemetery. J Lester Speedy long time Conemaugh township farmer died at home near Lewisville. Emma Belle McKesson Steele Age 74 died at Blacklick township home. Mary Jane Mack 85 died at Dravesburg home of Rev John Craddock. Mrs Mollie Brallier 84 died in Memorial Hospital Johnstown. Robert John Carney 19 Blairsville student died in Indiana hospital of pneumonia. Red Cross appealed for funds despite neutrality act.

Emma Belle (McKesson) Steele Daugher J. R. McIntire Blacklick Township Hiram T. Steele Mrs. McIntire Mar-gery Steele Hazel Edna McIntire

Gold Rush Tale From Nome City Origin Myth

In 1898 a Swedish tailor from Berkeley responds to a ship crew ad for sailing to Alaska. He travels, finds gold with prospectors along the Sinrock river, and to a Eskimo chief. the site becomes Nome City after a map error. The tale attributes one of history’s great gold rushes to a typographical slip.

Berkeley Calif San Franeisco Alnakin Reliance Eric Erle Gallera Erie Port Clarence Sinrock Umalaktok Snake River Nome City Western Newspaper Union

Who Pays The Federal Payroll

Raymond Pitcairn argues the average American funds a vast federal payroll through taxes. He cites rises from 565,000 to 794,000 job-holders by 1935 and notes millions more in state and local employment. He urges efficiency over patronage to curb costs.

Washington Army Navy Union

Sentences Hit Workhouse for Agg Assault and Larceny

Lawrence Spanell a 27 from Mentele Pine township pleaded guilty to aggravated assault and battery and felonious assault and was ordered to pay costs and serve six months to a year in the Alleghany County Workhouse. Lawrence feloniously assaulted Williard Connerby 20 of Hellwood in a roadhouse October 21. George Vascovich 20 of Barr Mine pled guilty to larceny of an automobile and received three to six months in the workhouse for stealing Babco vehicle and colliding with Parana in Clymer. Arthur Wilde 30 of Dilltown pled guilty to three counts of felonious and aggravated assault and battery and drew three months in the county jail for wounding Goldie Liberty 23, John Udaski 27, and Ben Shadle with a shotgun after an argument.

Lawrence Spanell Mentele Pine Township Alleghany County J. N. Langham Lawrence Williard Connerby Hellwood Connerby Indiana Hospital George Vascovich Barr Mine Allegheny County Wlascovitch Mary Babco Gipsy Joseph Babco Clymer Dilltown Arthur Wilde Dail Wilde Goldie Liberty John Uadiski Penn Run Ben Shadle Uadiski

Roosevelt Thanksgiving Proclamation 1935 Designates November 28

President Franklin D. Roosevelt proclaims Thursday November 28, 1935 a day of National thanksgiving. He calls for gratitude for blessings, unity in adversity, and peace through example while urging aid to fellow nations and prayers for guidance. Done in Washington on November 12, 1935, year of Our Lord.

Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt United States of America America United States Washington United States of ‘America

Ethiopia Book Draws Wide Reading Interest

Prof Ernest Work writes Ethiopia a Pawn in European Diplomacy detailing conditions and Italy's invasion while he lived there. A second Macmillan edition is issued with special binding and autographs offered to friends at 2.65 including postage, address orders to Haustr Work New Concord Ohio.

Ethiopia Ernest Work Work Indiiana Public Schools Muskingum College Italy MacMilliam Company New York New Concord

Sheriff Sale Notice in Armstrong County Pennsylvania

A sheriff sale is announced by the Court of Common Pleas to be held at the court house in Kittanning on a date to be specified. The notice cites the writ Venditioni Exponas and involves the sovereign authority of Armstrong County to auction a property.

Fieri Levari Macias Court O Common Pleas Armstrong County Kittanning Pennsylvania

Auction Sale Of Real Estate In Armstrong Indiana Co

Saturday November 30 1935 a sheriff sale of tracts in South Bend and Young Townships Armstrong and Indiana Counties Pennsylvania. Tract No 1 74.72 acres with a two story dwelling bank barn and outbuildings. Tract No 2 62.6 acres. Tract No 8 four acres. Listings reference S C Coleman Everett Coleman and others as defendants. Purchases require 100 dollars at sale and full payment by the next adjourned day. Defaulted purchases may be resold. Pittsburgh Vein coal reserved.

S. C. Coleman Everett Coleman South Bend Township Armstrong County Pennsylvania Mary Smith J. P. Smith Young Township Indiana County C. Coleman Theron Young Pennsylvana Donaldson Wilders Ridge Armstrong- Indiana County Dr. Donaldson G. J. Craighead Robert Smith Thomas Tobin Pittsburgh S.C. Coleman Peoples Bank of West Lebanon

Notices From Kittanning Sheriff On Adjourned Sale Day

Purchasers lien creditors and persons interested will take notice of above adjourned days and the present to protect their respective interests in case of a re sale LD DOVERSPIRE Sheriff Sheriffa Office Kittanning Pa Philippine scientists claim an electrical apparatus which is able to separate the male and female elements in spermatozoa and control sex of Dables in cases of artificial insemination.

Doverspire Sheriffa Office Kittanning

Winterize garden tools with oil and dry storage

In preparation for colder weather, apply oil or grease to garden tools and store them in a dry place after cleaning thoroughly. This prevents rust and ensures tools are ready for next season.

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