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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1925

Page

3

Bon Ton opens new Greensburg store on West Second Street

The Bon Ton department store in Greensburg formally opened at its new corner location West Second and Main. Proprietor Samuel W. Rose hosted a reception with over 18 000 visitors during 7 to 9 pm hours. The 60 by 90 foot steel Indiana limestone and terra cotta building features five selling floors including daylight basement. The store will house women and men’s furnishings on first floor, children’s wear on second floor, and a gift shop on fourth floor later. Continuous elevator service and daylight-like lighting enhance the modern interior. The event featured speakers praising the builder Albert Simpson and a stag banquet with guests from Indiana Greensburg Pittsburgh Lewistown and Wilkes-Barre.

Bon Ton Greensburg West Second Main Streets Samuel W. Rose Indiana Bon Ton Mr. Rose Forjer Albert Simpson Indiana Lumber and Supply Company George Snyder Pittsburgh Indiana Penn Albert Hotel Rose Lewistown Wilkes-Barre

Parking Plan Change on Philadelphia Street Provokes Debate

A notice on rotating curb parking along Philadelphia Street from West to Tenth triggers inquiries in Punxsutawney and DuBois papers. It explains that center parking wears the street, while curb parking reduces wear and oil damage, though readers question the logic behind the shift. Also reported is the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Arthur J Smith of Jerain Ohio formerly Indiana, named Robert Arthur.

Philadelphia Street Wfth Tenth Streets DuBois

Indiana Fourth Ward Ballot Has A Single Vote For Elder Peeler

A fragmented report notes one vote counted for Elder Peeler in Indiana in the 4th ward, indicating sparse returns and uncertain local results.

Elder Peeler Indiana 4Th Ward

Phillips Gas Well at Whitesburg Brings Big Output

In Whitesburg nine miles east of Kit tanning on the Indiana-Hitlerton road Phillips Gas and Oil Company brought in a gas well producing about 100000 feet daily. The pay sand was reached at 3500 feet in Bradford sand with a gas pressure of 114 pounds. Arrival at Layton Home Mr and Mrs Harry Layton announce a seven and a quarter pound daughter named Alice Patricia born Thursday evening. Mrs Layton and baby are progressing well. Former County Resident Called Home J E B Smith, Indiana county native, travels east after his mother Mrs Susan Carson Smith of Chambersville died in Creston Iowa. Smith has farmed in Creston for 44 years. He renews his Progress subscription for 37 consecutive years. A Hallowe en Social will be held at Hawthorn school October 22 Ladies bring generous slices of cake.

Phillips Gas & Oil Co Whitesburg Little McKeesport Kittanning Phillips Gas & Oil Company Bradford Layton Home Harry Layton School Street Alice Patricia J. EB. Smith Indiana County Susan Carson Smith Chambersville Creston Hawthorn School

Bank Statements and Administrators Notices Across Indiana County

A scanned compilation shows several 1925 bank condition reports for institutions in Indiana County Pennsylvania including Peoples Bank of West Lebanon, National Bank of Wehrum, Dixonville Deposit Bank, Clymer National Bank, Farmers Bank and Trust, and Indiana area banks. The items include assets and liabilities, capital stock, surplus, deposits, and sworn attestations by bank officers. plus administrator notices for estates of Derid Learn, W B Rice, and others along with an auditor’s notice for estate distribution.

United States People's Bank OF West Lebanon Indiana County Penna Tatil Acvecsrseees Burplin CML S Cmcce T John Ll. Getty Derid Learn Groat Township Caroline Learn D. Learn Clymer Seves Legal Reserve Blas Newses Steeneees Seveee Inferen Ee Wiseie State of Pennsylvania Indinana BSI H. J. Laughlin Cataldo Valenti Hus Bank

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