Indiana County Farm Bureau Dinner October 25
The Indiana County Agricultural Extension Association plans its annual dinner Friday October 25 at 6 30 PM in the First United Presbyterian church social rooms. Tickets cost 75 cents in advance. William V. Dennis Penn State Rural Sociology professor to speak. program includes musical entertainment. Ticket committee lists many names by township and must submit returns to the extension office by October 23. Also reports counterfeit notes case in Blairsville and marriage licenses applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United Presbyterian Church of Indians
Indiana County Agricultural Extension Association
First United Presbyterian Church
William V. Dennis
Penn State
Dennis
Musual Entertainment
Court House
Armstrong
Harry C. Kunkle
Bert Blakley
H. O. Kimmel
W. R. Thomas
Samuel E. Dible
Banke
Edward C. Hibel
A. J. McFarland
J. C. Vite
Blacklick
M. Strong
W. P. McCrea
C. O. Swasy
J. A. Archibald
George Overdorf
Brushvalley
H. ©. Cunningham
A. Ward Overdorf
Ben Stake
Doyle Stutzman
Buffington
H. M. Altimna
H. G. Peddicord
Arla Fox
Burrell
Henry Kim
J. B. Fienniken
Jamess
Cornell
A. Woodward Smith
Canoe
Walter Philippi
Joseph Martin
Clay Bonner
Center
Henderson
Frank Winsheimer
J. 0. Stewart
J. M. Risinger
J. W. Wadeworth
Leslie Stutzman
R. B
Stutzman
Grant
K.D. Muman
H. G. Stanley
Walter Braughter
Green
Clyde Houck
J. , Fyock
Clyde Haskins
A. A. Arthur
O. W. Baker
R. L. Boucher
Sweitzer
Montgomery
P. H. Mock
Cherry Tree
R.D
County couples secure marriage licenses in Armstrong County
Joseph N. Johnston and Jean L. Doyds both of Plumville and Herbert Ralph Miller of Creekside with Daley Elizabeth Hadden of Creekside RDB 1 secured marriage licenses at Kittanning in Armstrong County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armstrong County
Joseph N. Johnston
Jean L. Doyds
Plumville
Herbert Ralph Miller
Creekside
Daley Elizabeth Hadden
R. DB
Kittanning
Elders Ridge Homecoming Plans Set for Oct 13
Elders Ridge Presbyterian church schedules a homecoming on Sunday October 13 with Rev A Frank Walker D D Tarentum former Ridge Boy guest minister at 11 AM. Sabbath school opens at 10 AM and dinner follows in the church basement. The Young People’s Band directed by Wim L Beck Indiana will give a sacred concert at 2 PM with Avonmore Male Quartet and Alfred R Wiggins Cleveland Ohio assisting the church choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Frank Walker
D.D
Tarentum
Ridge
Elders Ridge Presbyterian Church
Elders Ridge Academy
Donaldson
Didera Ridge
Wim. L. Beck
Indiana
Chirch
Avonmore
Alfred R. Wiggins
Cleveland
Fires Destroy Two Indiana Buildings On Separate Mornings
A blaze at the Gessier Homestead on Philadelphia Street near Ninth damaged the front bedroom area with flames and water. origin undetermined. Another fire at the County Home Farm Schoolhouse began in a wall and spread to the basement but caused only light damage as the new building replaces a prior one. A third fire at Michael Clavich’s Buck Run home near Clymer destroyed the residence, origin undetermined, owned by Empire Coal Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gessier
Indiana
County Home Farm
Gessler
Philadelphia Street
Ninth
Michael Clavich
Buck Run
Clymer
Empire Coal Company
Outdoor pages feature in Progress issues this week
The annual outdoor pages appear on pages 6 and 7 of The Progress issues dated Oct 0 14 and 23. Stores advertise hunting clothing boots guns ammunition and accessories with low prices and ample stock. The feature will run in the next two issues with hunting related articles.
Frosts and Dates From Seven Years of Indiana Weather
The Progress records frost dates and temperatures from 1928 to 1984 for Indiana County including first killing frost occurrences. Notable entries include 1984 October 13 at 20 degrees and 1929 September 19 at 28 degrees. Also notes normal frost patterns and related weather details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Daugherty
Indiana
Aged Man Dies After Car Accident in Indiana
Abednego B. Griffith aged 84 long time Indiana resident dies from shock and pneumonia after a leg fracture sustained when struck by a car on Oakland avenue near the Baptist church. Funeral at Bell Funeral Home with interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Survived by widow Amanda Grown, brother Evan Griffith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abednegor
Griffith
Bell Funeral Home
Wayne Avenue
Greenwood Cemetery
Abednego B. Griffith
Indiana
Indiana Hospital
Oakland Avenue
Church
School
A. A G. Fred
North Eighth Street
Green Township
Samuel Griffith
Cherryhill Township
The
Baptist ,Church
John W. Kennedy
Misa Amanda Grown
Evan Griffith
Homer City
Robert Farmery
Glen Campbell
Urey
Banks Township
Joseph Farmery
Deseased
England
Day Wiliams
Joseph and
Aaron Farmery
O'Shea Day
Raymond
John Armery
New Kensington
William Maxwell
Warren
Blairsville youths escape serious injuries in auto mishap
A Blairsville coach veered off a Pinchot road near Campbells Mills park, overturned down a 25 foot embankment into Blacklick creek. R D Shearer, 21, suffered severe head lacerations but was treated. Paul Shearer and R D Bennett, both 21, escaped serious harm. The car, loaned earlier by W H Shearer, was wrecked and four inches of water filled the ditch. Guy Baker aided rescue. Bob McClusky reported the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairsville
Pinchot Road
Blacklick Creek
Camp Dells Mills Park
R. D. Shearer
Theodore Baker, Jr
R. D. Bennett
Paul Shearer
W. H. Shearer
B. W. McClusky
Indiana
State Highway Patrol
Guy Baker
Indiana County
John Clawson
Campbells Mills
Blairsville Man Held for Court on DUI Charge
George Van Wagner 60 of Blairsville Indiana county superintendent for the State Highway Department was held for criminal court on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated at a Blairsville hearing before Justice J F Wilkinson. Bond set at 500 dollars. Witnesses included Patrolman Robert D Neal and Dr Theodore Baker with District Attorney W M Ruddock and Attorney George Jerko appearing for the defendant. Arrest occurred about 2:30 a m last Saturday by Blairsville patrolmen Neal and Ross after Dr Baker testified to intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George van Wagner
Blairsville
Indiana
State Highway Department
Justice of the Peace
J. F. Wilkinson
van Wagner
Robert D. Neal
County Welfare Association Elects Officers for 1936-26
At the Welfare Association of Indiana County meeting held at the Court House on Saturday night officers for 1936-26 were elected: President John B. Flenniken first vice president Frank Winsheimer both from Center township second vice president Silas C Streams of Indiana treasurer Edgar Walker of Indiana secretary Mrs Bara B Johnston of Indiana executive secretary Miss Laura J Wigenia Indiana counsellor Rev R M Offutt Indiana. Directors include Arthur N Coy J C Downey Thos Gatehouse Chas C Ghizzoni Mrs George Hart John McEwen Mrs James W Mack Andrew E Mizerak Mrs Mary Black Rhodes John F Simpson Thomas Tyselur and Fred R Vinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Welfare Association
Welfare Association of
Indiana County
Court House
John B. Flenniken
Frank Winsheimer
Center Township
Silas C. Streams
Indiana
Edgar Walker
Bara 'B
Johnston
Misa Laura J
Wigenia
Rey, R.M
Offutt
Arthur N. Coy
J. C. Downey
Thos
Gatehouse
Chas. C. Ghizzoni
George Hart
John McEwen
James W. Mack
Andrew E. Mizerak
Mary Black Rhodes
John F. Simpson
Thomas Tyselur
Fred R. Vinton
Clinton File
School Street
Pittsburgh
Gilbert Fee
South Thirteenth Street
Cleveland
Ohio
Frank C. McClurd
Grant Street
Philadelphia
John Johnston
Grantsburg
Wis
Clara Earhart
Oakland Avenue
J. A. McKelvey
Sarah
Armagh
William Postlewaitt
Punxsutawney
Harry Hess
West Philadelphia
Anna Undertak
Strongstown
B. J. Williams
South Sixth Street
Misa Louisse Coon
Martha M. Coon
Howard Lynblake
New Century Club
John St. Clair
Cuddy
Nora St. Clair
South Eleventh Street
Roberta Owens
Mmr
H.S. Owens
Water Istreet
Philadelphia General Hospital
Maj
C. C. McLain
George Clark
Town
Lisle Flickinger
Homer City
Morrison Robinson Post
Herbert Layton
Morristown
N. J
Lawrence Layton
Wallace
Chapman
Mary Sell
Atlantic City
I. W. Langham
Colorado
Kirby Gile
George
George EH. Simpson
Ninth Street
Seattle
Wash
Stillman A. Foster
New York City
New York Synod
Young Peoples
Foster
National Young Peoples Council
W. P. Frech
Home
C. Tl. Hildebrand
Grove Chapel
Gaatern
York
J. Roy St. Clair
Betty
Alexandria
Hunt
Ingdon County
St.Clair
Florida
Lewis G. Clark
Beryl Seanor
Coraopolis
CG. C. McLain
Dixon
Elizabeth Laughlin
Kent
MeLain
Johnstown
Austin Drew
Gerrude Blaxter
Arthur Robinson
Robert M. Fisher
Cibert Wolfenden
J. Blair Sutton
Thomas Peal
Paul Reed
Harry Bartley
Elmer Lls
Loward Way
Wife of Sheriff Wilson Hospitalized for Operation
Mrs. Mary A. Wilson, wife of Sheriff A. B. Hugene-Wilson, is a patient at Magee Hospital in Pittsburgh and is expected to undergo an operation later this week. Her condition is not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff Wilson
Pittsburgh Hospital
Mary A. Wilson
Sheriff A. Bhugene-Wilson
Magee Hospital
Pittsburgh
Hunting licenses exceed thousand issued in county
County Treasurer McLain and his agents have issued more than a thousand hunting licenses for the coming season, opening in November. South Mahoning dwelling at J. M. Little home damaged by fire Saturday evening. cause undetermined. Owls reportedly destroy more mice than cats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLain
South Mahoning
J. M. Little
South Mahoning Township
Personal Brevities Highlight Indiana Visitor News
A crowded roll of social notes lists Mrs. Clinton File of School street visiting Pittsburgh, Mrs. Gilbert Fee returning from Cleveland, and many others visiting or traveling between Indiana, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, and nearby towns. Activities include hospital visits, club events, and civic meetings featuring pastors, educators, and local officials. Major figures include Dr. J. Roy St. Clair and Prof. Frank D. Gardner as community ties are noted through travel and attendance.
Real estate transfers listed in regional records
A sequence of property transfers across multiple townships, including Pine Banks Rayne Brushvalley Green Blairaville Center Indiana and Plumville. Transactions show buyers and sellers such as Hart B Klingenamth Martha J Cessna Laura Nelson John Demeter Anna Boruch Dixonville Deposit Bank Piccolino Lorenzo Donald Miller and others with parcel descriptions and nominal prices often one dollar or one cent. Several lots and tracts range from 1 to 173 acres and involve banks and savings institutions as trustees or buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Real Batate
Hart B. Klingenamth
Suppes Motor Salos Co
Pine Township
Martha J. Cessna
Jacob R. Cessna
Banks Township
Laura J. Nelson
Carl Edwarda
Rayne Township
John Demeter
Peter Velick
Brushvalley
Barber
Anna Boruch
Green Township
Anna M. Boruch
J. Latta Benee
Dixonville Deposit Bank
Sara Morrote
Savings & Trust Co
Richard EB
Joslin
Indiana
Piccolino Lorenzo
Donald M. Miller
Center Township
Lorrenzo Piccalino
Third Ward
W. GC. Anderson
Jason C. Baughman
Blairaville
Frank L.marsh
Blacklick Improvement Co
Burrell Township
J. L. Brilhart
H. W. Bence
Jerry A. Shaner
Cherry Tree
East Wheatfield Township
M. Johnston
Armstrong Township
Ministers Appointed To Pulpits In Wilkinsburg District
Rev Holt Hughes D D returned as head of local congregation for coming year Ministers appointed to M E pulpits across Indiana county Blairsville district listed Apollo Arm agh Seward B E Smith etc also note 46th wedding anniversary of S V Kepple and wife in Advance with family guests and health good wishes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holt Hughes
D.D
Methodist Episcopal Church
Town
Indiana
Pittsburgh
South Avenue
M. E
Wilkinsburg
V. Kepple
Advance
Wey
Kepple
Lay
Mra
Edgar Fleming
Reid Stucae
George Adamson
Maude Adamson
Charlie Adamson
Indiana County Medical Society Auxiliary Meeting at Rustle Lodge
The Indiana County Medical Society and its Auxiliary host a Thursday dinner with 8 o clock start at Rustle Lodge. Dr Frank A Evans of Philadelphia will speak on functional disorders of the intestinal tract. Auxiliary officers to be elected for the coming year. John M St Clair marks 88th birthday at his West Philadelphia street home. Progress sends best wishes. County treasurer reports 2738 dog licenses issued by noon today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. St. Clair
Indiana
West Philadelphia Street
Elvin W. Jaquiah
Clymer
Punxsutawney
E. W
Martha Jaquiah
Mansfield
Medico-Chirurgical College
Philadelphia
Greenwood Cemetery
Death notices and obituaries from Indiana area
Obituaries recount the deaths of Dr Elvin W Jaquish 49 of Punxsutawney Heath Hamlyn Hilliard 48 of Lucerne Mines Amiel Clemson 58 of Clymer and other local residents. Funeral details note services at Lucerne Mines Clymer and Elderton with interments in Greenwood Banks Township Oaklawn and Urey cemeteries.
Republicans in Line for Full Party Ticket Indiana County rally outlines support for GOP candidates
The Indiana County Republican Committee held a Saturday dinner meeting in the M E church social hall highlighting unity for the November ticket. Local leaders urged party loyalty, with speakers like H Wallace Thomas and J Elder Peeler stressing a strong GOP victory and rallying voters across townships to back county judge nominee E E Creps and other candidates. Campaign events, headquarters on Philadelphia street, and a schedule of rallies from Creekside to Blairsville through November 4 were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County Republican Committee
M. E. Shurch
Grand Old ‘Party
H. Wallace Thomas
Republican County Committee
Harry Lydick
Town
J. Elder Peeler
E. E. Creps
Europe
Wallace C. Chapman
Samuel W. Miller
Blatraville
John B. Flenuiken
Flenniken
Edwin M. Clark
Tddo M. Lewis
North Mahoning Township
Levi Houck
John Thompson
Harry Konozer
W. Earl Long
Floyd Lightner
Harry A. Nichol
J. Clair Sloan
J. T. Stewart
Ralph Brown
Hiram George
Luther Williams
John M. Malcolm
Co. C. Melain
Ben F. Harris
Clair Smith
Wiliam J
Alverda
Indiana
Blairsville
Constitution Revision Defeated By Wide Margin in State
Reported from Harrisburg show the Pennsylvania constitution revision defeated by at least 276000 votes. Philadelphia also rejected the measure, with only Allegheny Berks and Lackawanna counties voting in favor, mirroring a broad statewide rejection across 67 counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
George H. Earle
Allegheny
Berks and Lackawanna
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Farm Bureau
WM. V. Dennis
Penn Btath
William Shrewsbury
Charleston
W. Va
Grete Moor
Spencer
Federal Reserve
Shrewsbury
Federal
Lewisburg
Miss Moor
Federal Industrial Reformatory For Women
Alderson
McMasters
Commodore Maxine Robbina
Joe Brown
Brocal Clifford Wright
Ernest John Slipko
New York
Mary Windick
Vincent Robert Novak
Mary Veronicas Ficek
McClune
Elizgabeth Taylor
Theodore Shaffer
Lucille Burkley
Lucerne Mines
Elders Ridge
Lewistown
State Sabbath School Association
Wallace O. Chapman
Indiana County Association
J. R. E. Craighead
West
J. R. B. Craighead
Saltsburg
Blackwell
Okla
Oswego
His
Wear
Anna
Carbondale
Illnois
Rev
Craighead
West Lebanon Presbyterian
Gale
Bell
Puerto Rico
Rent Graphic
Frank D. Gardner
School of Agriculture
State College
Soil Conservation Service
Indiana Municipal
Heath
Handy Hilliard Heath
Hamlyn Hilliard
Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal Co
Charles and
Etta (Hanna) Hilliard
Big Run
Hilliard
Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Co
Homer City Lodge
Jr. Order American Mechanics
Mae Cooper Hillard
Dorothy
Wendell
Ward
Ronald
Clair
Harold
Bernard
Lavonne
Etta Hillard
George Hilliard
Yuatenboro
Thomas J. Jeffrey
M. B. Church
John Duttke
Elderton Presbyterian Church
John Dattke
Elderton
H. N. Rearick
Elderton High School
Amiel Clemson
Clemson
Arabia
Anna Clemaon
David
Paul
Denver
Col
Morris Atrouts
Robert L. Clark
Iurlal
Oak-1
Kidwin
White Edwin T. White
Punxgutawney
Canoe Township
Punxsatawney
Jie
Emily Peffer
Near Covods
Norman
Austin White
Clay White
Tarentumn
Elia North
Piutgburgh
Thomas Lowry
Tyler
Texas
White Township
Joseph
Eliza Lowry
Lottie Hill
Pittsburgn
William Rb, Lowry