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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1921

Page

7

Fire destroys LaMantia storage building in Indiana

A three story frame building on Railroad Avenue owned by LaMantia Bros. a5 & TeE sdence and fruit storage was burned down, with $100000 loss. Insurance covers $67200. Fire started by suspected gas ignition or explosion. Residents lost personal effects. vast stock of fruit and vegetables, two carloads of potatoes, apples and bananas, perished. Apollo Bottling Works basement destroyed. $8000 insured. Firefighters contained the blaze amid rain and calm winds. LaMantia plan a new fireproof facility next spring.

Indiana Railroad Avenue School South Streets LaMantia Bros A5 & Tee Sdence Bas Samuel John Vincent LaMantia Philadelphia Street Apollo Bottling Works Glasstetter Agency LaMantia Indiana Carriage Company Sumer

Kale Estate Transfers in Indiana County Reported

A list of property transfers in Indiana County features numerous buyers and sellers. Transactions include Pearl M. Hodel to George Salts for a Burrell lot at $200 and James A. Nichol to Jay T. Gibson for 90 acres in Cherryhill at $3,059, among many coal and land deals across wards and towns.

Indiana County Pearl M. Hodel George Saltsgiver Burrell James A. Nichol Jay T. Gibson Cherryhill McCullough Grant Snyder Glen Campbell la Orr Harriet F. Kunkle Third Ward Indiana Gunningham Milo BH. Hileman Clarksburg F. Rina Sam W. Rina Smith Spicher Guardian Bloomington Coal Co Montgomery John Schobert G. O. Wangaman Conemaugh Luella M. Oberlin H. W. Oberlin Frederick Smith IV. M. Kimmall T. H. Watkins Armstrong George Vokimowics Sam Yanik Tred Serbin H. B. Campbell First Ward D. W. Anderson BH. Watkins A. C. Ray A. H. Watkins I J. M. Cunningham Hileman Wm. Kissinger A. C. Ferrier Second Ward Annie D. MeFeaters G. A. MeFeaters East Wheatfield J. W. Rankin Amiel Clemenson Clymer R. Rossello F. Ferrante Fourth Ward Fred Serbin H. B. Langham Oran Fyock Hilbert Fyock R. C. Hoshman Harry Witten J. M. Notley Tider Peeler Shelocta Coal Co

Visiting club women attend reciprocity meeting in Indiana

Creekside Clymer Blacklick and Blairsville club women braved bad weather to attend the New Century Club reciprocity meeting in Indiana. Reports on the recent State Federation of Women’s Clubs convention in Pittsburgh were read by several members. A musical program pleased attendees and treasurer Mrs Burgess reported a $12 contribution to the community nurse fund from a benefit dance. A social hour followed with refreshments.

New Century Club Creekside Clymer Blacklick Blairsville Indiana State Federation of ‘Women's Clubs Pittsburgh RR. BH. Forrester Joseph Burgess A. S. Moorhead BH. C. Buchheit Margaret Lowther J. Be ‘Burgess Biks

Wedding of James A Mock and Esther Estelle Mock

A quiet wedding took place at Brushvalley on Wednesday at noon when Miss Esther Estelle Mock became the wife of Charles Spurgeon Conrad of Indiana. The ceremony, by Rev. Samuel Ford, was attended by about thirty relatives. The bride wore white satin with white and pink roses. They will reside in Indiana after an elaborate dinner. The groom is Frank Conrad’s son of Dilltown.

Conrad Indiana Frank Conrad Dilltown Orange-Williams Elma Williams Elizabeth Williams South Tish Street Sterling Orange T. F. Chilcolm Homer City Lightcap Electric Company

Two Plad Guilty In Court

In a court session held Monday Joy Kun of Rossiter pleaded guilty to selling liquor without a license and was fined 200 dollars, costs, and three months in jail, later paroled on condition of paying costs and fines. C W Brown of Blairsville pled guilty to defrauding a hotel keeper and received three months in jail plus costs. Judge Langham appointed Hilvam Smith of Saltsburg to the County Board of Viewers to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Equire J B Brick. A local note mentions Mrs J C Silvis of Avonmore arranging hospital admission for her husband after an injury at mining work, with family ties to the Shearer lineage.

Vwo Balisburg Viewer Monney Joy Kun Rossiter Confree C. W. Brown Blairsville Langham Hilvam Smith Saltsburg County Board of Viewers Equire J. B. Blrick J. C. Silvia Avonmore R. D Indiana Silvis Shearie Harry G. Shear Ier Olivet

Maple Street Children Photographed at Douglass Studio

A preproduction photograph features Evelyn Marie eight, Miles Carroll two and a half, and Eleanor Louise fourteen and a half years old, children of Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Yerkes of Maple Street Indiana. The photos were taken as part of a recent studio series of children at Douglass studio on Philadelphia Street.

Maple Street Bvyvelyn Marie Miles Carroll Eleanor Louise M. C. Yerkes Indiana Douglass Philadelphia Street

Squire Hugh Lowman Retires as Justice of the Peace

Squire Hugh Lowman of Clarksburg will retire as justice of the peace on January 1, 1922 after 53 years in office. He began in 1869 and has dispensed justice with the Golden Rule, rarely losing appeals. Now in his sixties, he remains in good health, once a barn builder who endured falls including a 27 foot drop. married three times and father of 13 children, ten of whom survived. His successor, CG stage, is deemed well qualified to take over.

Omeinl Clarksburg Hugh Lowman Squire Lowman Penee

County Farmers Warned Against Pake Subscription Scam

County Agent J.W. Warner warns farmers to beware of a fake newspaper subscription scheme in the northern county area. Victims paid cash for papers never delivered, received government bulletins promises, and were urged to trust credentials from a bogus agent. Warner urges verifying credentials and contacting the Farm Bureau for truth and help.

J.W. Warner Ax & Premium Pennsylvania Segent College Warner Farm Bureau

Thanksgiving gatherings across Brush Valley area

G T McCrea and wife and several families shared Thanksgiving at Clyde McCrea’s farm. George Mack joined his sister Mrs Underwood in Pittsburgh for the holiday. Jett Rugh and sisters from Warner City visited relatives here, while Staymond Davis of Altoona stayed with his brother Donald. Walgar Stewart spent Sunday with brother Blair and family, and Mrs. Stanley Allen visited her parents the McCreas. Benjamin Hileman returned to Pittsburgh for the winter.

Winner Dinger Smicksburg Indiana J. G. Simpson Marion Center H.W. GriMth A. T. Gox North Ninth Street Clearfield County William Howard Jacksonville W. @. Roberts Buffalo Alex Mabon Allegheny College Paul Emerson Stanley Elkin Wheeling W. Va Roy Maloney Willzabath Langnam Pittsburgh Catherine Musser Charles Cunningham Cresson Ynest McLaughin Plimville High School Sheboota I. A. Kiingensmith Norfolk Herbert Fleming Spokane Wash Homer City Rochester Mills Ray Craig Greensburg Pauline Garney North Ninth Gilbert Parnell Dickingon College J. B. Parnell South Sixth Street Walter Bath John R. Bath South Seventh Street Morristown Jan Lisle Marlin Clymer Samuel Williams Wheeling W. Va Elizabeth Williams South Fifth Street R. Cooper Chambersville Frank Speedy Wilkinsburg John A. Miller Wayne Avenue Cameron County Washington County John D. Garman H. Winebers Barnesboro Inndiana Punxsuthwyey Duboig H. ©. Johnston Altoona Widerton Howard Wood George E. Frantz Frank and Paul P. J. Grerpinger Millersville Peon Run and Rossmoyns Jacob Frantz G. T. McCrea Hugh Mack Stanley Allen George Mack Clyde McCrea C. A. Underwood Benjamin Hileman Toittsburgh Jettrude Rugh Alia Mary Ruby Warner City Staymond Davis Altoonk

Dinsmore Dies After Illness in Punxsutawney

Dinsmore aged 49 a well known Punxsutawney clothier dies at home after two and a half year illness. He was known as Deets Dinsmore and had a long career in Jefferson county business. He underwent surgeries in Philadelphia and Philadelphia Hospital before returning to Punxsutawney. He leaves a widow Mrs Adda Dinsmore and several siblings and relatives.

Dingmore Dinsimora Punxsutawney Philadelphia Yunxsutawney Hospital Hoa Dingmere J. A. Weber Jocalion Swartz Punssutawney Wks Punssautawney Club Country Club Mra Adda Dinsmore Jennie James & Browne James Browne Washington Township Willet Roy Samuel Browne Providence TR. L New Hawan Srowne Union Par Wish Dakotas Wyoming Idaho Far West Brooklyn Larlem River Providence R. I Union Station New Haven Clara Wallace Archig Charles Brown Near Annle Iisher Pitts Igd Byron John Browne Missouri Mri Wilzabeth Black Uio Tale William Stuchell Tey. O. F. Stanford Greenwood Cemetery John Nehrig Joby Nehrig Blacklick Westmoreland County Agnes Clark Mobile Ala Manila McNeal Cleveland, C Howard Emma Christ Nehrig Blairayslie Slater Sue Brentzel Irwin

Tragic Hunting Accident Claims Murray Napp in Thanksgiving Harvest

In Purchase Line area, Murray Napp aged 61 died after his brother Ralph accidentally discharged a shotgun while hunting near the Nupp homestead. The shot struck Napp in the neck, severing the jugular vein, as the brothers searched for a pheasant. Napp, a former teacher and sixth-term principal at Twin Rocks, served in WWI and was highly regarded in Indiana and Cambria counties. Surviving are his parents, four brothers, and five sisters. funeral was held at East Mahoning Reformed Church with burial in Greenwood Cemetery.

Purchase Line Murray Nupp Ralph Nupp Nupp Murrap Murray Tlald Ralph Pallett Purchase Line Academy State College Twin Rocks Cambria County Acan American Legion Indiana Cambria East Mahoning Kemp Dixonville John Napp Purchase Ling Viandane Ralston Misa Wiz Jane Ralaton Cherryhill Township Samuel Mary McFarland Ralaton Tre Ralston Presbyterian Church of Indiana Bradford A. D. Mikensall Saltsbury Funera F. W. Hin Greenwood Cemetery

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