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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1920

Page

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Indiana County Real Estate Transfers Reported

Deeds recorded in Indiana County show transfers among residents and firms, including Win Anderson Jr to F I Wallace in Fourth ward for 10000 dollars, A D Smith to Jot in Burrell for 100, A Palmer to Tony Cicero in Bincklek for 625, and many more across Blairsville Blairsville North Mahoning West Wheatfield Montgomery and other townships. Also noted are Grange No 1744 officers elected in Clymer and extended Red Cross Roll Call to December 1 with county enrollment expected.

Indiana County T. Anderson, Jr Ww. Wallace Fourth Ward Indiana A. Detrick Taf Re Smith Burrell Davis A. Palmer Tony Cicero Bincklek John H. Rochester A. Woide Marion Center Augustus Spruell Dr. Kinter Blairaville Guy Morris Third Ward T. B. Andre J. R. L. Cousins Blairsville Buckingham Arcadia Land’ Co Montgomery Sto. Lawrence John ‘Tony Mucklick A. Melntire A. Mies West Wheatfield Hannah McCracken J. W. Howard Jacksonville Fincchel CG Jodkey Ward Houck Green Mary F. Winebers Lo ‘Levi Thotnat North Mahoning Flaming A. G. Fleming Armstrong Michael Mack Rachel McGlure John H. Shevel Wm. H. Rosa Win C. Fulton Olive GC Pedder Young John W. Fetterman J. A. White Banks Wred P. Kuber Roht Marcia Flint Ward Dames London Charles BE. Shugarts Second Ward Gb. McCormick Samuel Colgan McClure G. N. Hildebrand Geo. W. McClelland Harry Ww. Stear West Mahoning H. M. Repine Noble C. Miller First Ward J.T. Stewart W. G. Stewart Buffington J. T. Stewart Red Cross J. A. Beaton

Deaths of Michael Wagner and others in Indiana area

Obituary notices detail the deaths of Michael Wagner 70 of Hosbbon Indiana hospital after illness, Joseph L Winger 87 of South Sixth Street after surgery, Rebecca Billick nearly 90 of Johnstown, John A Woolweaver 78 of School Street after long illness, Catherine Gaston of Tionesta and Grace Ginter 11 of Tanoma Rayne Township from diphtheria. Surviving spouses and numerous children listed. services held locally with burials in Germany Lutheran and Oakland cemeteries.

Michael Walbeck Wagner Hosbbon Indiana West Wheatfield Township W. B. Wagner J. M. Wagner Bufington Township M. K. Wagner May A. Wagner Heshbon Dessie Mink Strongstown Annie Shaffer West Wheafield Township Pearl McCully Einma Reynolds Derry Joshbun J. A. Beaton Town Germany Joseph F. Winger Joseph L. Winger South Sixth Street Daniel Sarah Winger White Township Mercer County Clarion County Lacinds Boucher David Boucher Rayne John A. Woolweaver John A. Woolwenayver School Street TSU Pennsylvania Ile Herea Methodist Church Stev, Laipdit Inter- Lment Ostlelane Gemetory Lola Bhtlish Villas Ury Sillahi Ghal Lid Wile Dani Rayan Mille Bydick Pittaburgh Wiznheth Grianer Heme Ile la Thane Probhers Wind Sisters Idlmer Lydick Lawns Ward Lydick Near Cyner Daniel Lydick Pine Township Tie Eley Stuvford Mra Maury Wimer Obla Catherine Gayton Gathering Giston Jrussiter

State Trooper Confesses Fire at Central Hotel

Francis J. Davis, a Indiana state police detail member, confessed to starting six fires at Central Hotel on Elladelphia Street in early November. Authorities say he suffers mental illness, with a mania for fire setting, and he is jailed as investigators pursue arson charges. The hotel, owned by Charles Nollenberger, sustained damage and will be repaired before reopening.

Central Hotel Francis J. Davis Indiana Eb Adelphia Street Davis Newville Barracks Charles Nollenberger Mr. Nollenberger Nolisnberger

East Wheatfield Church Notes and Local Social Mix

East Wheatfield communions observed at Armagh Prashytertin church on Sabbath morning at 9 oclock. Mrs. Sedena Kromer of Armagh heads to Philadelphia for Thanksgiving. Me Kelvey siblings visit from Indiana and Pittsburgh. Miss Wilen Mitehall ill with pneumonia. Local visitors include David Mack of Clyde and Virginia Caldwell. Cleaners and Sunshine classes meet at J Hutchins home. Lectures on the Holy Land by Prof. Ernest Work draw attentive audience. Troutman Company pays 80 cents for eggs and 60 cents for butter this week.

Armagh Sedena Kromer Philadelpha Nancy Steele DuBois JH. W. Smilley Wilen Mitehall Wises Virginian Caldwell Pittsburgh Kania Campbell David Mack Clyde Mes Johmstown Cleaners Ernest Work Lindinna Work Trev. Tiddle Bethel U. Po James A. Muck Warner Near Clyde Myrtle Cunningham Indiana T. A. Patterson

Busy Year at the Indiana Hospital Highlights Need for Expansion

The annual report read by Miss Bleanor Byers shows a full year with a waiting list for private rooms and wards, a busy operating room with 118 surgeries in August, and eight surgeons sharing one room. The hospital calls for immediate expansion including new operating rooms and X ray equipment, while noting financials and nurse training progress. Fresh garden produce supported hospital needs and 20 student nurses plus supervisors are listed, with a crowded nurses home cited as a major issue.

Indiana Hospital B.lenore Byers Mabel A. Benson I. S.e Isis

Little Purchase Line Child Photograph Featured

A photo from Douglass studio on Philadelphia street features Marporie Mae Keating, 16 months, daughter of Mr and Mrs C B Jégating of Purchase Line. The image is part of a series of children photographed recently.

Marporie Mae Keating

Red Cross Christmas Seals On Sale In County Monday

The annual Red Cross Christmas Seals sale to fight tuberculosis opens November 29 in the county. Mrs. William A. Simpson of Indiana chairs the committee. Seals cost a penny each with all proceeds aiding the tuberculosis fight. An envelope of 100 seals was mailed to 500 county residents to boost purchases. Use the Red Cross seals on holiday packages.

Red Cross William A. Simpson Indiana

Recapitulation of Receipts and Expenditures Record

Recapitulation shows total receipts brought forward zero and an annual maintenance expenditure of 63,705.67 dollars. The balance of receipts over maintenance is 4,837.25. Payments include stay equipment and other equipment not rewarded by State Auditor, and maintenance charges. Debt from former year maintenance amounts to 1,356.78 with 8,480.52 and 227.25 listed as paid out.

Velephone Ladiey

Whiskey seizure near town by Indiana troopers

Indiana detectives detained eight men after discovering 350 to 359 cases of whiskey in trucks at Nevils Elbow east of town. The seizure occurred last night as trucks, en route to New York, struggled up a steep hill due to poor roads, with drivers reportedly possessing permits. The eight men were jailed pending investigation.

Ste Indiana Deta Itata Polles Nevils Elbow New York

Corn and Potato Show Exhibits Shine at County Event

The annual Corn and Potato Show at the court house drew 44 exhibits from boys and girls with potato entries dominating. Winners include Elma Strong and Arthur Hood in potatoes and corn respectively, judged by Prof. Schmitz. Prizes funded by local banks. Tragic death is reported of George Ellenberger after a freight train derailment near Punxsutawney. Other items note marriages licenses, horse injuries, a bridal shower, and a fatal shooting near Aulinman with five bullets.

Arm Bureau Court House Elma Strong Fern Stonebraker Martha Calhoun Esther Frye Glenn Winsheimer Robert Maboni Lloyd Rhine Wilmer Keeley Harry Dunmire Elvie J. Walker George Bowman Earl Marshall Vivian Cartwright Elizabeth ‘Shirley James Shirley Dora Shirley Emerson Shirley Margaret Haer Ethel Bence Mazel Lamer Arthur Hood Ralph Miller Dyddy Buchanan Horace Ellenberger Leslie Stutzman Royden Hutchinson Boyd Evans Charles Mitchell Robert Lawton Fay Ramer Karl Hedges Dee Marshall Alice Walker Farmer County Meta George Ellenberger Punxsutawney Punxisutawney Indiana County Jacob Eilenberger Pearl Schemmer Trewalter Mack Eilenberger Town Edward Ellenberger David Baum Juneau Robert McFarland Roasiier Emma Pierce Reynoldsville Robert Hugus Pittsburgh

Fruloul l Brevities Informal County Social Notes

O J Gartwright of Commodore visits county. Indiana callers include Mr and Mrs H M McGara of Chamberaville and G W Dick of New Florence. Many residents of Blairsville Indiana and Arcadia mix with postal neighbors in ongoing news of visits, subscribers and local moves in this week’s community notes.

O. J. Gartwright Commodore H. M. McGara Chamberaville Indiana G. W. Dick New Florence Mark McMillen J. B Ferriar Arcadia Norman Ferrier Clavaland Alice Etterholf North Sixth Street W. H. Auker Dilltown Progreas

Indiana Center News Highlights Local Residents Movements

Indiana residents returning home callers visiting Marion Center and Strongstown report new arrivals and relocations. Mya Steele McElhoes leaves hospital for home in Indiana while the Hartmans plan to return from Saranac. Squire Harry W. Wallace and family buy North Highth street property in Indiana. Noble Miller buys partner stake in ROM Motor Company on East Water Street. Seventeenth child born to Westley Detwiler and wife in Strongstown. Dwight Galbreath named manager of Ye concert.

Mya Steele McElhoes Indiana H. J. McElhogs Pittsburgh J. S. Gilhougen Plorence Boggs John McConnell Noble Miller ROM Motor Company Noble GC Miller Harry M. Repine RM Motor Company Ast Water Street Studebaker Dwight Galbreath Ye Concert

Also Mentioned on This Page

EAL Estate Clymer Grange Grange Clymer Blaine L. Dick Irvin Barr Alice Siverd Warl Putt J. Barbour John F. Shame Fred Houck Edward XN. Lydick Yy. J. Harper Ceres Annie Strong Adam Stall Adam Stahl Qlymer Devenkud Luart Lreuble Mar. Kallar Manor Qgharryhill Stannard Loughry Lown Ssonry Coy Nala John Stall lLamar City Nan Gressley William J. Stahl Samuel Stahl Heilwood D. 8. Spleher Hiadale Petar Stihl Wisconsin Myrtie M. Cunninghan Myra the Cunningham Froi Cunningham Wayne Oven Badiana Cunningham Uomer CY James A. Lawrence Greenwood Margaret Altman Margaretty. Altman Marthattubinson Pittahureh Paul Brewer Witarman Edward Melenry McKees Rocke McHenry Rebecca Billick Riders Ridge Johstown Jam Tresborough Islet Ridge Mavage Ayers Jadahy George Buffalo Myra, Ayers James P. Billick Pred Tlart Fincon A. M. Billick Claveland Charley Dewn Conamuneh George Alligon Cambria County Mins Wloronea Wiliek Thomas Banton Stouborough Hister Julia Rosborough Missarton Sal East Wheatfield Troutman Company THE Stern State of Pennsylvania Marjorie' Mae Keating NLP Brallier Stanley A. Q. Brallier Conemaugh Marie Gertrude Brannon Shamokin A. D. Koch James W. Gilsend Presbyterian Church Robert J. Young John KK. Drallier Latrobe Proom Elizabeth Nancy Brallier John Brallier Bride West Chester Normal School Cherry Tree Hoover-Kerr R. M. Hoover Myrtle Kerr Tyrone W. D. Gates Progress Waterman Paul L. Brewer Cockport Sabbath Schools of District No. 3 Joe Vasbinder Mitchells Mills A. Conner Clarence Conner Doyle Diehong 11Ilsdale Foster B. Cunningham Sees Jesse J. McWherter Julia H. Dunlap Wm. F. Sunderland Clearfield Mary J. Shaw Ito Arthur Miller Armstrong Township Wide Guild Girls of the Baptist Church J. M. Dickson Water Street Charles Anisevik Auliman Sfng Jean Ows Danae Disonyville de Ved Tming Cars Enasider- 4 Sidine Vie - Moul Company Pixonville Yast Priate W. C. T. U. Institute Indian Organization Chardi Street Jaturday Guy Fleming Simpall Neb Thomas Fleming Anna Hazlett Forrmer Deckers Point Jemima White Waterstreet Lynchburg Tenn Ord I. Martin Eugene Wilkinsburg J. .T. Crawford William James Wallice Washington Township A. McSeaters C. W. Long Claire, Jr Robert Mercer Walter Cover Robert Cunningham Joseph Wagner Bruce Wagner John W. Warner Chicago BE. Lockhart Woodbine Carson A.F. Moorhead Pittsburg A. S Howard Fair A. J. Lydie Harry Sample Toun Florence Lydie Harrison City Wade Harris Lydie Clymer I Robert Dinwiddie Peak Cherryhill Township CG. B. Geesey Nedy Penn Run Geesey Chrryhill Township James Pifer Hartmans Steele G. Hartin Suaron Jindana Hartman Mise Weydartman Pitteenth Westley Detwiler Strongetown Eenth
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