Highway Dept Seeks Bids for County Bridge and Roads
Indiana county bids invited for two major highway projects. Route 337 bridge over Blacklick Creek and Pennsylvanian railroad to replace a hazardous structure, plus 2,260 feet of 18 foot pavement and 139 feet of approaches. Route 189 widening includes 7,412 feet of 18 foot pavement and one double span reinforced concrete arch bridge. Bids open December 18 in Harrisburg. projects promise jobs and improved roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blacklick Creek
North Mahoning Township
Indiana County
State Highway Department
Harrisburg
Blacklick
Pennsylvania Railroad
Brushvalley
Hast
Township Road
Buena Vista Furnace
Henry Ford
Dearborn
Mich
Indiana
Caim- Dbria
Buena Vista
North Mahoning
Christmas Savings Checks To Be Mailed By Indiana Banks
More than 52000 in Christmas Savings Club checks will be distributed by Indiana banks early in December to a large list of members. Details for distribution are under way and welcome memos will reach depositors in time for holiday buying season. Despite the depression, the number of Christmas Club members is larger this year than in 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Hunters Off to Mountains in Quest of Big Game
Thousands of Indiana sportsmen depart for hunting camps as deer season opens Monday. Special trains carry participants from across the state to camps including the Indiana Bear Club Camp near the local area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Speveial
Indiana Bear Club
Death toll same as last year in hunting season
Harrisburg November 25 A count of hunting fatalities and injuries shows the toll so far this season nearly matches last year prior to the big game season. John J Silautterback executive secretary of the Game Commission warns hunters to handle firearms carefully as officials redouble safety efforts. The list of locals and clubs planning trips to Huntingdon Centre and Indiana counties reflects the season’s hunting interest near Charter Oak and surrounding townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
John J. Silautterback
The
Game Commission
Creek OF
Real Estate Transfers and Local Developments in Indiana Co
Real estate transfers listed include Rose Contantino to Josephine Lembo in Rayne for 16.50, First National Bank of Indiana to Fillippo DiForte in Burrell for 1200, and others across Washington Canoe and Blairsville totaling various amounts. New traffic manager A B McElvaney takes Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Company post, with Indiana residents relocating to King apartments. Indiana invited to join Allegheny Risk Valley basketball league with teams Apollo Vandergrift Salina Avonmore Leechburg Freeport Blairsville Ford City Kittanning. One Harvest Days prize unclaimed for coupon C-52797 at Chamber of Commerce. Court House closed Thanksgiving Day and nearby offices and banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Contantino
Josephine Lembo
Rayne
Nat'l Bank of Indiana
Fillippo DiForte
Burrell
Robert H. Stover
J. N. Blose
Washington
Hewett Short
Chas. Hanna
W. A. Silvis
Bruce Silvis
Shelocta
Theodore K. Miller
Albert E. Bradford
Green
Wm. C. Startzelf
L. B. Shannon
Home B. & L. Assn
Blairsville
John G. New
Clark
J. W. Clark
Montgomery
Clark & Watson
Commissioners of
Indiana Co
Glen Campbell
J.W. Clark
R. & P. Coal Company
A. B. McElvaney
Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Company
Western Pennsylvania Coal
Indiana
Apollo
Vandergrift
Salina
Avonmore
Leechburg
Freeport
Kittanning
Ford City
Chamber of Commerce
Court House
Holstein dispersal sale tops county cattle market
The largest Holstein cattle dispersal in Indiana County history, Harry C. Kimmel’s herd sale at Shelocta, drew buyers from Jefferson, Clearfield, Cambria, Westmoreland, Allegheny and Armstrong counties. Fifty-eight head sold for $8,195, averaging $141, with top cows reaching $325 and $286. Local buyers included Rolald Smith and James A. Simpson among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry C. Kimmel
Shelocta
Mr. Kimmel
Flint
Michigan
Ad Smeltzer
Namine
Jefferson
Clearfield
Cambria
Westmoreland
Allegheny
Armstrong Counties
Indiana
J County
George Baxter
Elmira
N.Y
Austin Backus
Mexico
Indiana County
Rolald Smith
Marion Center
Jay Gibson
Penn Run
James A. Simpson
John Gibson
Ellis Gilkerson
Livermore
Wm. Calhoun
Edgar Kimmel
Iral Savage
CG. H. McCail
County
Pennsylvania
Kimmel
Indiana visitors and local calls in brief notes
Misses Sara and Larue Mcilhoes visit Indiana on Monday. Numerous residents and visitors from West Philadelphia, New York, Chicago, and other nearby towns stop in Indiana for calls, visits, Thanksgiving plans, and subscriptions. Notable items include Dr. J. Wilbur Gibson attending a convention, James J. Stewart graduating Allegheny College in three years, and I. A. Cunningham planning a winter in Florida after eye surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara
Larue Mcilhoes
Indiana
John Weston
West Philadelphia
Cleveland
Dorothy Winton
New York City
Louise Winton
West Water Street
W. B. Lowton
Marion Center
R.D
Grant Smith
Chicago
H. C. Christy
South Seventh Street
Marthabelle Gaul
Clarksburg
Cheatnut Street
Thomas B. Clark
North Ninth Street
Wellington Clark
Mahaffey
Martin Mumau
R. Mumau
Harvey Mumau
Deckers Point
Clark Neal
Clymer
Wilson Piper
Thomas H. Brown
J. F. Piper
W. E. Robinson
Salisburg
Stanley H. Enterline
Willam Miller
Walter Kissinger, Jr
Town
Brookville
Kittanning
George Hetrick
Philadelphia
D. A. Hetrick
Church Street
Bert Roof
Christopher Butterworth
Morganza
M. M. Davis
Ernest Stewart
Texas
Mexico
Johnstown
Samuel W. Rose
Greensburg
Rose
Bon Ton
Clark J. Dickie
Hard Park
J. Wilbur Gibson
H. W. Black
Odontological Society of Western Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
M. E. Brandon
Vinton Colliers Company
Wintondale
Hea
Graceton Coal & Coke Company
James J. Stewart
Brushvalley Township
Allegheny College
W. F. Weitzel
T. P. Brickell
Bertha
Blanche
Sharon
Richard Lehmer
Marian Renaud
Dilworth Coffee Company
KDKA
J. J. McTlvaine
School Street
J. W. MeIlvaine
Germany
Ife
Harbison-Walker Brick Company
Hammond
Ind
Pacific Coast
California
Los Angeles
1. A. Cunningham
Wayne Avenue
Charles A. Gunnningham
Cresson
Orange City
Fla
Washington, D.C
Florence McHenry
Cunningham
South
Roy Stephens Welcomes Daughter During Thanksgiving
Mr and Mrs Roy Stephens of South Thirteenth street celebrate a birth at Indiana Hospital this morning a daughter joins their family. Mother and child are reported well Roy a member of the clerical staff at Sayings and Trust Co notes a joyful Thanksgiving season ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy
Stephens
South Thirteenth Street
Indiana Hospital
The
Sayings and Trust Co
Washington Township Girl Undergoes Operation
Miss Larue Adamson aged 20 daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles E Adamson of Washington township underwent a serious operation at Indiana hospital on Tuesday afternoon and is getting along nicely. Glade Loughry of Marion Center a waiter at State College is a member of the agronomy judging team representing the college at the International Exposition in Chicago this week. He is a son of J D Loughry of Marion Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Alliance
Vernon Tyger
Laura Graden
John J. Stroble
Washington Township
Larue Adamson
Charles E. Adamson
Indiana Hospital
Marion Center
State College
Glade Loughry
Chicago
J. D. Loughry
Sentences Imposed on Motor Law Violators by December Court
Grand Jury sessions resume as Judge Langham presides over argument court. Defendants face fines, jail or workhouse time for intoxicated driving, larceny, and morality offenses. Notable sentences include $200 fines plus 30 days jailed for Evans and Wadicki, with restitution and longer terms for others. Some liquor charge cases suspended on costs. December term to hear indictments next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wire
Allangheny
J. N. Langham
Sherman Evans
Counry
John Wadicki
Alleghany County
Wadlak
Mike Orrawiee
Harry Harris
Sam Ovella
John 4
Carnahan
Allegheny County
Mari Anne Morrow
Ida Morrow
Christmas health seals sale planned for county drive
Harold C Williams chair of the 1936 seal sale committee announces plans for 1,000,000 Christmas seals to fund tuberculosis work. Stamps will be mailed Thanksgiving. volunteers folded and addressed 10,000 envelopes at the Indiana County Tuberculosis Society office, reducing overhead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold C. Williams
Indiana County Tuberculosis Society
Beryl L. Seanor
The
L Work
Christmas Seal Drive Builds Community Support
The report notes growing public familiarity with the Society’s aims boosts filer preparations and predicts the county will see its highest seal sale yet. Community groups and firms are offering help, posters are up, and schools plan talks to push per capita donations beyond the historic average of four cents. Proceeds fund dependent support, with sales also planned at the Post Office during holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seanor
Indiana Poster Advertising Company
Boy Scouts
Mormming Train on BR and P Schedule Change
Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh railroad new schedule went into effect Saturday midnight, advancing Indiana morning train departure from 9 25 to 10 45 with no other Indiana branch changes. Indiana to Punxsutawney morning train leaves at 7 40 and returns by 12 02. Robbery at Homer City: thieves broke a window to Fabri's pool hall and stole cigars, cigarettes, tobacco and pipes valued at 50 dollars early Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Br.&p
Indiana
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh
Punxsutawney
Homer City
Fabri
County Protective Assn to Combat Farm Thefts
Indiana County Protective Association held its annual meeting at the Court House to review progress in curbing chicken thefts and other farm crimes. Officers were elected, and speakers outlined police cooperation, poultry tattooing, electric alarms, and joint actions to deter thieves. The group urged broader farmer membership and funding to continue protective efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MM. Thompson
Indiana County Protective Association
Court House
iThis
EB. M. Thompson
Harry Koozer
Koozer
Handley
State Police
Moore Hotel
Protective Association
Legal Service
Pres
Homme
R.D
Lee
J. W. Warner
Indiana
Treas
John G. St.Clair
Farmers Bank & Trust Co
Enodiana
Howard Park
John R. Smith
Penn Run
K.D
M. G. Stewart
Homer City
Jas. A. Simpson
Obituaries and funeral notices from Arm agh region
Deaths include Henry H. Smith aged 79 of Armagh from complications after illness with services at Armagh Methodist Episcopal church. Solomon E. Dover 68 of Johnstown and Milliard P. Walker 68 of Sagamore also noted with services and interments. Julia Magolich 16 from Climax dies after brief illness, kidney trouble cited.
Farm Bureau Annual Meeting Here December 12
Indiana County farmers and wives are invited to the annual Indiana County Agricultural Extension Association meeting at the Lutheran church in Indiana on December 12 with sessions at 10:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. Local farm leaders will lead most of the program including sessions on milk, sheep, poultry, vegetables, fruit, potato topics, home economies, and extension work. Luncheon costs 60c. reservations via postcard to J. W. Warner by December 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County Agricultural Dxtension Association
Paul Hopkins
Marion Center
J. M. Risinger
Homer City
Clarence Benes
Clayton Miller
Creekside
Poultry Record Club
A. R. Salsgiver
N. H. Barkley
Prince Edward Island
Doyle Stateman
George Elbel
H. W.stonebraker
Indiana
O. W. Baker
Commodore
J. B.wonniken
Blairsville
Bert Blakley
Shelocta
Bay
T. M. Strons
Blairaville
A. B. Washington
Springfeld
Mass
Robert Wetzel
J. 1
Fyock
Clymer
Hutchison
Armagh
J. W. Warner
H. G. Niesley
State College
Bessie Owen
John W. Warner
Pennsylvania State College
U.S. Department of Agriculture
County Extension Association
Ufe
Seven Children Greet Pather on 76th Birthday
West Lebanon resident John Cunningham celebrated his 76th birthday with seven of his ten children at home. A noon dinner featured a birthday cake and gifts from son Robert Cunningham of Marentum. The group later visited his youngest son Paul in Indiana hospital, with two daughters unable to attend. Grandchildren and relatives joined the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Lebanon
John Cunningham
Robert L. Cunningham
Marentum
Frank A. Cunningham
la. Anni
Clara A. Cunningham
Dubois
John Ross Cunningham
Marrian G
S. Alma Cwnningham
Youngstown
Mr. Cunningham
Indiana
Paul
Indiana Hospital
M. Edna Cunningham
Leechburg
Mabel D. Cunningham
Salamanca
Cunningham
George Olson
Blairsville Driver Fined One Dollar Plus Costs
Russell Albert, truck driver for Blairsville Grocery, pled guilty to aggravated assault and battery in Westmoreland County Court. He was fined one dollar and ordered to pay costs totaling 150 dollars after striking a student who, with classmates, blocked the highway and forced the truck to stop. A local columnist aside notes a playful line about a lovely girl applying cold cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairsville
Russel Albert
Westmoreland
Albert
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Highway Dept
Revloc
Memorial Hospital
Joseph Baran
Reyloc
Johnsontown
Mercy Hospital
Alvord Druckenmiller
Penn Avenue
Westmont
R. D. Marshall
Plumville
Kittanning Highway
Armstrong County
Elmer W. Alligon
Charter Oak
Huntingdon County
Charles Mack
Homer ‘‘Bartlebaugh
James Simpson
Harry V. Herlinger
Elmer E. Williams
Herbert Long
Roland Bennett
Charles Sundberg
George Mahan
George Ness
Joe Hubbard
Harry
Robert’ Martin
Charles
A. Mahan
Dixonville
Stone Creek Club
J. R. Richards
Robert George
Bruce Wagner
Charles Ewing
R. Pollock
Curtis Elkin
Alex Simpson
Andersen Stuchell
Indiana and Jeannette Hunting Club
Centre County
John Russell
Harry W. Fee
Everett Peterman
CG. Coleman
Young
Noble C. Miller
A. DeGaetano
HH. D. Kimmel
New Florence
Warren F. Hall
John Hull
Hull
New York
Matilda Hull
Hall
Ida Hull Smith
Willis ©. Miller
Faye M
Walker
County Protectiveig Assn
Henry H. Smith
Henry WH. Smith
Mary Shephard Smith
Minnie Ling
Leesburg
Pla
Charles McCahren
Eimer EH
Smith
Sioux City
Ill
Luella Shephard
San Francisco
Cal
Saral Eckman
Atlanta City
Morrellylla
Church of the Brethren
Solomon E. Dover
Heshvon
James A
Letta
Murphy) Campbell
C. A. Campbell
Solomon B
Henry Neal
Tfumilton
Hamilton M. BE
Odd Fellows Lodge
Margaret, McGregor
Tonnie McCarnes
Hamilton
Kay Neal
Portland Mills
Misa Nellie Neal
Akron
J. A. London
Dayton
W. A. Crossom
Marlenville
G. D. Graham
Nebraska
Hamilton Cemetery
Milliard
Sagamore Presbyterian Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Lawn
William Walker
Sagamore
Daveaned
Harry Walker
J. A. Fuller
Homer Phillips
Julia Magolich
Harry Magolich
Climax
West Wheatfield Township
Farm Bureau Annual Meeting
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