Hunters Eye Mountains Open Deer Season Delegations Move
Indiana county hunters prepare for big game opening as advance delegations head to Clinton, Centre, Clearfield and Huntingdon counties. Clubs like Spikehorn of Commodore and Conner Hunting Club send members, with cooks and local officials listed across Indiana and Blairsville areas. The note ends with a price notice for The Progress and Pittsburgh Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Huntingdon
Centre
Clearfield
Indiana
Eik
Spikehorn Hunting Club
Commodore
Clinton County
Gorman
Gipsy
Frank Hdwards
Baltimore
Carl Nichol
Hillsdale
Clair Napp
Hall Napp
William Buterbaugh
Banks Buterbaugh
Clifford Nichol
Sylvester Hileman
Conner Hunting Club
H. 2B. Kooser
M. N. Langham
Lee Gromley
M. H. Painter
Vandergrift
Homer Walters
Pittsburgh
Guy Billings
Theodora Saltsgiver
Glen Campbell
H. E. Stiffey
Benedette
Elk County
Indiana-Jeannette Hunting Club
Centre County
Harry W.' ‘Fee
John Russell
Clarence Peterman
Harry Coleman
Glenn Coleman
Clark Coleman
Carlo Fieming
Frank Clark
Dean Clawson
Clarksburg
Lawrence Peterman
Chambersville
D. P. ‘Bothell
Creekside
Clark Daugherty
J. B. Basher
Jeannette
Russell
Alverda
Ig Cook
Indiana Bear Club
Huntingdon County
Robert
P. Martin
W. F. Weitzel
Noble
Blair Cummings
Archie Kunkle
Thomas Prugh
Orren McManus
Walter Napp
Howard Lydie
Town
Glen Campbell Gun
Red Club
Karhaus
Clearfield County
A. DeGaetano
Clyde Mmcaerlake
W. Earl Wiggins
Robert S. Grosse
W. Hari Long
Matt Lias
Dr. M. Hall
Clayton Gressiey
Deer Herds Increase In Pennsylvania Forests
Harrisburg reports foresters and rangers say deer are more plentiful this year than since 1934. Observers note 50 to 100 deer along state forest roads and one party counting 286 deer in Tioga State Forest. The 1,648,000 acre State Forests yield about half of Pennsylvania's annual deer harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Tioga
Pennsylvania
Indiana Sunday School Efficiency Conference Held
An efficiency conference for county and district officers of the Indiana County Sabbath School Association will meet at the Methodist Episcopal church in Indiana on Saturday December 1. Walter E Myers general secretary of the State Association will attend and speak at morning and afternoon sessions. Rev Holt Hughes pastor of the conference church will give the opening talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Methodist Episcopal Church of
Walter E. Myers
State Association
Holt Hughes
Conference Church
Four year old Saltsburg boy dies of tetanus
Funeral services were held in Saltsburg for Robert Edwin Welshane six years old, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Welshans, who died in Mercy hospital Pittsburgh from tetanus after a reed cut near his home. He was treated by Dr. Ralph Lytle. serum sent from Detroit failed to arrive in time for his death, causing community shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saliaburg
Robert Edwin Welshane
Elmer Welshans
Saltsburg
Mercy Hospital
Pittsburgh
Ralph Lytle
Saltsbury
Detroit
Community Thanksgiving Day Service in Indiana Tomorrow
Community observance will suspend business in Indiana tomorrow for Thanksgiving. Union services begin at 10:00 AM at the First United Presbyterian Church with Rev Holt Hughes of the M E Church delivering the Thanksgiving message. Rev Samuel W. Shane reads the proclamation, scripture by Dr John J McIlvaine, prayers by Rev E Roy Parham, and benediction by Dr Robert L Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
First United Presbyterian Church
Town
Holt Hughes
M. E. Church
Samuel W. Shane
John J. McIlvaine
E. Roy Parham
Robert L. Clark
Marriage Licenses Read Across Indiana and Allegheny Areas
A list of marriage license filings appears including Gillis Munshower Jr and Josephine Byers in Indiana, plus Josephine George Lewis in Creekside and M K Kunselman in New Kensington. Other couples shown include Clara May Hulton Homer City, Mabel Patterson Homer City Club Mensey, Edith Buttkevito Saltaburg, James Alvin Taylor Alum Bank, Sanda Agnes Loria Ebensburg, and Eulene L. Musser. The entries include names from communities such as Saltsburg, Ebensburg, Marion Center, and Commodore with additional ministers and locations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loria
Ebensburg
Eulene L. Musser
Joe Lerone
Louise George
Charles Hart Long
Olive Keturah Bash
Mike Sopp
Anna Hovyanec
John A. Bence
Marion Center
Indiana
Hari
Edri Po Starford Green
Poot Injured While Hunting in Indiana Hospital
George Fairman of Lucerne spent the weekend in an Indiana hospital being treated for a gunshot wound to his right foot. The injury occurred while hunting with his brother on Saturday when a pellet from his brother’s gun struck his foot during a rabbit hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poot
George Fairman
Lucerne
Indiana Hospital
100000 Christmas Seals to Appear in County This Week
County residents will see 100000 Christmas Seals this week to support tuberculosis prevention. Seals, tiny colorful symbols, accompany holiday mail and packages, aiding sanatoria, nurses, clinics, and health camps. The Tuberculosis Society urges recipients to respond generously and notes the moved office at 622 Philadelphia Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Hellwood
Tuberculosis Society
Savings & Trust Co
Deposit Bank
Philadelphia Street
Personal Briefs Highlight Indiana Area Relatives Visits
Local society notes list numerous residents visiting relatives and friends across towns from Righsville to Pittsburgh and New Castle. Names include Jean Lytle, Marie McKean, Clyde Bel, Dale Bogs, Seward Davison, Jackson Gibney, Raymond Smith, Will Fails, Harry Power, J W Kennedy, H V Herlinger, Jane Thomas, Archie Pennington, Collin Glass, Heneritti Davis, Thomas B Thomas, Anna Mae Skelton, and Ralph Moorhead. Auditors appointed in Glen Campbell borough are W H Baird and Don Barkey. others plan Thanksgiving visits and Progress subscriber enrollments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Lytle
Righsville
Mise Marie McKean
North Ninth Street
Pittsburgh
Clyde ¥. Bel
Plumville
Dale Bogs
Thirteenth Street
Wrete
Seward Davison
Johnstown
Jackson Gibney
Columbus, C
Philadelphia
Baltimore
H. V. Herlinger
Frederick
Midland
Fred Herlinger
South Sixth Street
Jane Thomas
Oberlin College
Thomas B. Thomas
Town
Archie Pennington
Collin Glass
Glen Campbell Borough
W. H. Baird
Don Barkey
Heneritti Davis
Eleventh Street
Kenneth Davis
Columbia University
New York
Anna Mae Skelton
Charles Kauffman
Tribune
Kans
James Kauffman
Center Township
Wilber F. Lydick
Glenn
Home
R.D.2
Indiana
Progress
John S. Kennedy
Lewisville
A. Ralph Moorhead
The
Indiana Progress
Mary Margaret Moorhead
State Teachers College
Hugh Moorhead
Frank E. Moorhead
Erie
Governor Pinchot Proclaims November 29 as Thanksgiving Day
In a proclamation Governor Pinchot asks Pennsylvanians to observe November 29 as a day of Thanksgiving and prayer. He notes unemployment hardships but expresses belief in gradual national recovery and gratitude for shared resilience and aid to ensure no one goes hungry. The message urges reverence for providence and unity amid tough economic times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messige
Pinchot
Pennsylvania
America
Commonwealth
Blairsville Man Heads the County Teachers Ass'n
Nevin Montgomery principal of Blairsville schools was elected president of the Indiana County Branch of the State Education Association at the county instructors meeting in Indiana High School auditorium. Laura Yuckenberg Center Township teacher was elected secretary with three delegates named to Harrisburg. More than 500 instructors attended the institute and heard addresses by noted educators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevin Montgomery
Blairsville
Indiana County
Indiana
Laura Yuckenberg
Center Township
Paul Tomb
East Wheatfield
Sara Glenn
Pine Township
Edith Siverd
Green Township
State Education Association
Harrisburg
Junior Red Cross Secures Food for 62 Thanksgiving Baskets
Indiana Junior Red Cross under Miss Virginia Martin organized food collection from Indiana High School and Parochial School pupils. Baskets will be delivered to 52 families this week, aiding local households during Thanksgiving. Marion Center couple H Wynkoop depart for Tampa Florida for several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Center
Tampa
Mia
Wynkoop
Near
Pla
Aged resident dies after fall from hay loft in barn
Alexander Nelson Lewis aged 82 of South Thirteenth street died in Indiana hospital after a fall from a hay loft while husking corn at the Lewis homestead farm. He was injured when he struck a manger and crushed his left side, and died about 50 minutes after admission. He had lived in Indiana and previously farmed in Young township. Funeral services were held at John EB Lewis's home followed by burial in Saltsburg cemetery. He was born July 1, 1852, son of John G. and Elizabeth Nelson Lewis, survived by two brothers John H Lewis and Lowry Lewis, and three sisters Mrs Jennie Williams Miss Nettle E Lewis and Mrs W S Warner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John EB. Lewis
Town
Saltsburg
Alexander Nelson Lewis
South Thirteenth Street
Indiana Hospital
Lowry Lewis
MelIntyre
Indiana
John
Lewis
Lewis Homestead
Oman
John G
Elizabeth
Nelson) Lewis
Young Township
Johnh. Lewis
McIrntyre
Jennie ‘Williams
Nettle E. Lewis
W. S. Warner
Chula Visit
Cth
Fall from porch roof fatal to aged county seat woman
Mrs. Mary Ellen Borland, aged 84, lifelong resident of the county seat, died after falling from a second floor porch roof at her son Deputy Sheriff H. Elmer Borland’s home on North Fifth street. She opened a window and stepped onto the roof, plunging 16 feet and dying at 7 PM. Born April 8, 1850 in White township, she long attended the Presbyterian church and was respected for her character. Funeral services were led by Dr. Robert L. Clark. She is survived by son H. Elmer Borland and son Clarence S. Borland of West Philadelphia street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary ©. Borland
H. Elmer Borland
White Township
John
Eliza (Lucas) McGara
Indiana
Presbyterian Church
Robert L. Clark
Clarence S. Borland
West Philadelphia Street
Talent Show Tops West Lebanon Event Friday Night
The women of the AU Ghib will present Crazy To Reduce and the men will perform Monkey Shines in a Doctor's Office at West Lebanon hall on Friday evening November 30 at o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Lebanon
Be AU. Ghib
Inter-County Dramatics Meet Saturday at Indiana High
Indiana and Armstrong counties plan a joint dramatics contest to be held Saturday at the Indiana High School auditorium at 7 30 o clock. Admission 10c. Groups from Brushy Alley Dayton Gordon and South Buffalo will perform pieces and three judges will be secured. The winning play advances to Morrisburg for the state contest in January with eighteen districts overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrisburg
Thediana County
Armstrong County
Elderton
Altog
Indiana High School
Brushyalley Community Chorus
Mansions
Dayton Grange
Dickey Bird
Gordon Dramatics Club
Valiant
South Buffalo Grange
W. L. Treager
Westmoreland County
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Agricultural Extension Association
Real estate transfers in multiple townships detailed
A string of property transfers shown with buyers, sellers, and prices. Notable moves include Alice Smith to Mrs Olle Shields in White township, 116 dollars. McKendrick to Alva Co Marsh for 26 acres in Cherryhill township at 270 dollars. and Indiana County Commissioners moving four lots in Glen Campbell for 7.46 dollars. Additional transfers include coal land in Montgomery township for 160.85 dollars, 1 281.72 for Montg Land, and several 1 dollar or similar nominal deeds. Numerous other 18 to 50 acre parcels swap hands among Rose Byroade, D Pinskey, Rosa George, Halsey George, Mary M King, Joseph Muman, H H Almes, J Wayne Tomb, Loora Coy Rittenhouse, Adda P Elkin, and Christena McFarland with transfers recorded in Brushvalley, Grant, Young, Cherry Hill, Washington, East Wheatfield, and Brughvalley townships. The document lists many nominal prices and transfers to and from Indiana County Commissioners and American Trustees and Transfer Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Smith
Olle Vv. Shields
White Township
Joseph Td, McKendrick
Alva Co. Marsh
Cherryhill Township
H. EB. Clark
Indiana County Commissioners
Glen Campbell
J. 0. Clark
HH. EB
Montgomery
M. Jack
American Trustee and Transfer Corporation
Washington Township
J. Wayne Tomb
Loora Coy
Rittenhouse
Margaret Viola Coy
Cherryhill
Adda P. Elkin
Exra
Amerea Trustee and Transfer Corporation
Brushvalley
Clymer Man Charged With Involuntary Manslaughter
John Bistok twenty six of Clymer was held for court on involuntary manslaughter charge in connection with the death of Joseph Thomas a 54 year old coal miner killed November 17 by an alleged machine driven by Bistok. He was released on $600 bail for December grand jury appearance. Pennsylvania road work under Governor Pinchot saw 13 892 miles built or under construction at a cost of 100 million with total improved miles around 26 548. Indiana county added 871 miles of improved roads in four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clymer
John Blatck
Squire J. D. Hill
Joseph Thomas
Sample Run
Blatak
Grand Jury
Justice of the Peace
John Bistok
Bistok
Pistok
State
Pinchot
Tate
Pennsylvania
Indiana County
Farm Extension Holds Annual Meet Dec 15
Indiana County Agricultural Extension Association to meet at Methodist Episcopal church in Indiana on Friday December 14 at 10 AM. John F. Pounds presides. reports from potato corn oats wheat and other tests. Luncheon at noon. 4-H exhibits and Paul Holinger address. Motion pictures from USDA shown. Reservations to County Agent J W Warner. Suggestions welcomed for 1935 program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church In
Indiana
Indiana County Agricultural Extension Association
John F. Pounds
J. W. Warner
Mias
Bessie Owen
Paul Holinger
Pennsylvania State College
U. S. Department of Agriculture
School Directors Reelect Former Officers at Indiana County Meeting
At the annual meeting of the School Directors Association of Indiana County held in the Court House on Saturday the former officers were reelected. They are President John M. Thompson, vice presidents Roy McEshoes and Jas W Hile, secretary Mrs W L Turner, treasurer A I Miller. Delegates to the State Convention in February next include C M Boyer Plumville W Pearl Wiggins Armstrong township R L Emerick East Mahoning township Dr M J Walsh dean of instruction at the State Teachers College P Q Van Ness of the State Department of Public Instruction and Attorney Gilbert S Parnell of town. A resolution opposing the proposed consolidation of school districts was adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School Directors’ Association of
Indiana County
Court House
John M. Thompson
Roy McEshoes
Jas. W. Hile
W. L. Turner
A. I. Miller
C. M. Boyer
Plumville
W. Pearl Wiggins
Armstrong Township
R. L. Emerick
Local couple marked for 40th wedding anniversary in Indiana
Mr and Mrs Samuel Highlands of North Ninth street hosted a dinner Friday for their fortieth anniversary. Guests included Dr and Mrs J J Mellvaine Judge J N Langham Roy Maloney and Miss Helen Mercer with daughters Kathryn and Esther Highlands. The Highlands daughters teach in Latrobe schools and the couple once lived in White township. A large group offered congratulations and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Highlands
North Ninth Street
Mra
J. J. Mellvaine
J. N. Langham
Roy Maloney
Helen Mercer
Kathryn
Esther Highlands
Nathan Highlands
White Township
Della Lytle
Patton Lytle
Tenth Street
Indiana
Lytle
J. Day Brownlee
First United Presbyterian Church
J. M. Stewart & Co
Esther
Latrobe
Tudiana
Highlands
Hunter Licenses Surpass Four Thousand Issued
Bach County Treasurer C. McLain reports more than 4,000 hunting licenses issued to residents and 20 non-residents as of noon. Non-resident licenses average 16 dollars each, with totals exceeding eight thousand for residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bach County
C. McLain
Also Mentioned on This Page
Progress and
Pittsburgh Peat- Gazette
R. D
Walter B. Myers
Robert B. Welshane
Short
Bere
Neer Way
Nelson Lewis
G, Walker Smith
J. Kk. King
Helle Church
Nesbit
Harold Nesbit
Peoples Bank
Utorge Neshit
Croekside
Inter-County Dramatics
Farm Extension
M. BE. Church
State College
Mrs. Samuel Highlands
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