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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1933

Page

5

Indiana Hospital Reports Busy Year and New Board Member

Indiana Hospital released its annual report for the year ending August 31, 1982. Sixty-three babies were born, 10,727 laboratory examinations performed, 1,905 operations, 1,681 X rays, and 5,342 physical therapies. J Ellsworth Campbell of South Seventh Street was elected to the Board of Directors, joining M C Gordon A J Musser Robert M Fisher and John M Miller as returning members. The report notes total expenditures of 83,167.65 with receipts of 85,803.80 and a remaining balance of 30,268.08 in subscriptions. Total indebtedness listed as 47,000.

J. Ellsworth Campbell South Seventh Street Indiana Hospital M. C. Gordon A. J. Musser Robert M.fisher John M. Miller Henry Hall Lillian A. ‘Hollahan Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Indiana Community Chest Hospital Fund

Date for Rural Dramatics Contest to Be Named Soon

Indiana county rural groups enrolled in the Rural Dramatics tournament will meet on Thursday October 26 at 1 30 p m in the Court House basement. W R Gordon Penn State extension specialist will discuss plans and offer suggestions for one act plays. The County Rural Recreation Committee will also meet to set the county tournament time and place.

Indiana County Court House W.r.gordon Penn State County Rural Recreations Committee

Birth Announced for Grandson Named David William McDowell

Center Township Indiana sees the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs RT McDowell of Pittsburgh The newborn named David William McDowell honors his two grandfathers Mrs McDowell is the daughter of Mr and Mrs David R Shirley of Center Township The Shirleys marked their 50th wedding anniversary on October 4 prior to the birth

David RT Shirley Center Township Indiana County Rt, McDowell Pittsburgh

Three New Attorneys Admitted to Indiana County Bar

On Monday morning Judge J N Langham admitted Jon Reppell Moorhead Robert Carlyle Fee of Indiana and John Charles Bhort of Blairsville to practice in Indiana county courts, adding three new attorneys to the Indiana County Bar Association.

Indians County Bar Association Indiana County Bar Association J. N. Langham Jon Reppell Moorhead Robert Carlyle Fee Indiana John ‘Charles Bhort Blairaville

Large Barn Burns On Thomas A Moore Farm East Mahoning

A spark from a threshing engine ignited the large barn on the Thomas A Moore farm between Marion Center and Richmond in East Mahoning township Tuesday afternoon. The blaze destroyed the barn and all contents including this year crops and most machinery, aided by a strong breeze and dense smoke that hampered firefighting. The Moore barn was reputedly one of the largest and most modern in the county section.

Thomas A. Moore East Mahoning Thresten Marion Center Richmond East Mahoning Township Moore

Brushvalley Couple Celebrated Golden Wedding Event

Indiana county couple Mr and Mrs Benjamin F Hvans of Brushvalley celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on October 9 joined by children grandchildren and friends. The couple wed October 9 1883 at the bride’s parents home in Brushvalley officiated by Rev A C Ehrenfeld of Zion Lutheran Church in Indiana.

Brushvalley Indiana County Benjamin F. Hvans Evans George Hileman A. C. Ehrenfeld Zion Lutheran Church of Indiana

Indiana and Blairs ville Men Named Federal Re employment Committee

Indiana and Blairs ville men named to head the Federal Re employment Committee for Indiana County. Composed of J B Flenni ken and O M McMillen of Blairs ville and Leslie W Householder and Ralph W McCreary of Indiana, the committee will recruit all county labor for the Federal road program. Office will be in Indiana with priority given to ex service men and those with dependents.

J.B. Flenniken O. M. McMillen Blairsville Leslie W. Householder Ralph W. McCreary Indiana

Robinson Woman Buried With Military Honors

Mrs. Sadie Hite Moyer a Robinson resident aged 73 died at her son Frank Moyers Portage home. She left husband T J Moyer and 12 children including Arthur Frank Clair Sherman Earl Shaw and others. Gold Star Mother with American Legion honors she inspired the Portage Post to name a unit after son John R Moyer killed in France 1918. Funeral at Portage Catholic church with Legion burial in Portage cemetery. Glen Campbell Child Skated Into Side of Car

Robinson Sadie Hite Moyer T. J. Moyer Frank Moyer Portage Bernard Busch Charles Altimus Wiliam Donahue Arthur Moyer Frank, Clair Sherman Moyer Earl Shaw

Hon S M Jack Scores On 81st Birthday In Golf

Hon S M Jack Indiana County legal pioneer marked his eighty first birthday by playing nine holes and posting one of his best golf scores. A longtime attorney and former congressman from the 27th district, he has served as a trustee and educator and remains active in law and banking. He supported Indiana Savings and Trust Co. since 1903 and leads Jack & Jack law firm with his son James L. Jack.

S. M. Jack Indiana County Jack Summerville Jeffarson County Indiana State Normal School Indiana High School Silas M. Clark Indiana County Bar Association Tere Congress Philippine Islands Root Globe Spain Morocco Egypt Arabia Ceylon Singapore China Japan Manla Luzon Philippine Indiana Savings and Trust Co William J. Jack Indiana James L. Jack Jack & Jack

Visitors and residents feature in Indiana area notes

Brookville visitor in Indiana on Saturday. Attorney William Ruddock of town traveled to Cleveland on business last week. Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Alvey and daughter Dorcas vacationed at Niagara Falls. Clyde W. Seanor and Chicago visitors, former Indiana residents, check relatives here. Virginia Gregg returns from New York Philadelphia east. Dewitt Ray and Z. McCarthy visit Chicago for Century of Progress. Ruth L. McIntire guests of Helen Pentz in Wayne Avenue. J. R. McCullough from Strongstown enrolls as Progress reader. Mrs. Merrill Iams returns from Chicago. John Burkett to Johns Hopkins for cancer treatment. Earl Myers and Dale Jamison in Fort Meade six months with CCC. Dr. and Mrs. William Hill visit relatives in Rice Avenue. Agnes Crossman returns from Chicago. Harper renews Progress subscription in Indiana. Marshall and Wingard transact business at county seat. Mrs. John Daugherty and daughter visit Princeton University. Visitors attend bridge luncheon in Punxsutawney. H. W. Nolf and E. G. Rhodes in Indiana on business. Nolf subscribes to The Progress. Torrance Rink and family back from Bushnell and Chicago via Uncle I. C. Rink. William Schuster returns from Chicago Worlds Fair trip with George Seal and Elizabeth Seal. Samuel Rinn and others attend Plut-Navy game. Barber family and Geneva Cook head to Winter Park Fla. Jennie Lowman undergoes cataract operation in Tarentum Hospital. Campbell and Mack families travel home from World's Fair. Rev. H. Carlyle Carson and family guests of local residents. Carson to conduct communion at West Union U.P. Church. Congressman Nathan Strong mentioned.

Brookville Indiana William Ruddock Cleveland H. J. Alvey Dorcas Niagara Falls Clyde W. Seanor Chicago Virginia Gregg New York Philadelphia Dewitt Ray Z. ¥. McCarthy Town Ruth L. McIntire Blairsville Helen Pentz Wayne Avenue J. R. McCullough Strongstown Merrill Iams Grant Street William Drake John Burkett Cherryhill Township Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Earl Myers Dale Jamison Fort Meade Citizens Conservation Corps William Hill The Progress A. P. Marshall C. A. Wingard Smicksburg John M. ‘Daugherty Ernest Stewart Princeton John ‘D. Stewart Princeton University Wallace Thomas Gertrude Glover Edward Bennett I C. Rink Bushnell Ill William Schuster George Seal Elizabeth Seal Altoona Samuel Rinn John Everhart Harry Fleming Curtis Eakin Betty Earl Hewitt Earl, Jr Hobaugh D. N. Barber Alvera Dixonville Geneva Cook Winter Park Fla Jennie Lowman South Eleevnth Street Tarentum Hospital Margaret Campbell W. E. Mack New Florence St. D J. M. Mack Seward

Penney Store Managers Meet in Clearfield District

Jay H. Manning manager of the J C Penney Co store in Clearfield attended a district meeting of Penney managers held Tuesday.

Penney Clearfield Jay H. Manning J.C. Penney Co

Black lick Boy Lost in Deserted Coal Mine

Nine year old Millon Hancock of Palmertown near Blacklick wandered from his uncle into a deserted coal mine Monday. A Blacklick search party, aided by Sheriff Eugene Wilson, found him Tuesday morning 800 feet from the mine opening. He was sleepy hungry and frightened but suffered only exposure.

Indiana to Host 1934 Sabbath School Convention

The Indiana County Sabbath School Association accepted an invitation to hold the Pennsylvania State Sabbath School Association's 1934 convention in Indiana. Attorney W C Chapman led the presentation at Gettysburg, with a county delegation. About 1200 to 1500 people are expected for a three day event in October.

Indiana Pennsylvania State Sabbath School Association Gettysburg W.C. Chapman Indiana County Sabbath School Association

NRA and Coal Industry Speech Cites Wages Loss in District

Leslie W. Householder vice president of Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal & Co. told Indiana Rotary Club that more than $168,000 in wages were lost to the district during the recent coal miners strike. The Monday reunion night featured vocal numbers by Mrs. Irma Bartholomew of State Teachers College, managed by Mrs. John W. Neff.

Leslie W. Householder Rochester Pittsburgh Coal &Co NRA Indiana Rotary Club Rotary Club Embere Io! the Euests Irma ‘Bartholomew Music State Teachers College John ‘W. Neff Music Department

Real estate transfers involving Blairaville and nearby areas

Transactions show multiple parcel transfers including R K Vance to John I C Vance for a Blairaville lot at 1.00, Phillip J McConnell to Home B and J L Agon for a Blairaville lot at 100.00, Clyde Russell to Jess Harbridge for two grants in Grant at 576.00, and others including Indiana and Center areas with nominal sums. Names include Nedwena Fentoi, Otla M Lockard, Joe Mayerik, and D H Lockard.

R. K. Vance John IC. Vance Blairaville Harry C. McCrea Nedwena Fentoi Indiana Phillip J. McConnell Home B. & Jl. Agsn Blatraville Joe Mayers Joe Mayerik Tradt iCherryhill D.H. Lockard Otla M. Lockard Center

Indiana Brewries to Start Production After Repairs

Indiana Brewries, Inc. plans production next week after extensive repairs. Two carloads of hops and malt have arrived, enough for 3000 barrels of Indiana Brew. The first beer will go on the market around December first, per management.

Indiana Brewries, Inc Indiana Brewries Indiana

Gipsy Couple Secured Cumberland Marriage License

Albert Clair Hickok and Dolah Hazel Spicher of Gipsy were issued a Cumberland marriage license on Monday. The license lists both applicants as residents of the county, marking the formal approval of their union.

Cumberland Albert Clair Hickok Dolah Hazel [Spicher Gipsy County

Armistice Day and Liberty Day Extend Fair Hours

World’s Fats remains open until midnight November 17 after officials granted an extension to host Armistice Day on November 11 and a Personal Liberty Day on November 8 in anticipation of repeal of Prohibition. Al Smith is guest of honor and speaker, with brown derby hats admitted for free.

New York

Deaths of Mrs. Sue Walbeck and Edmund Grosse

Obituaries report the death of 73 year old Mrs. Sue Mary Walbeck of Vandergrift after a three week illness. Surviving children include Russell, Boyd, Mrs John Snyder and Joseph Walbeck. Funeral Friday at Russell Walbeck’s home with Rev Haden. interment Bethel U P cemetery. Edmund F Grosse, 59, Pittsburgh hardwood worker, died after an operation in a Pittsburgh hospital. He leaves wife Lulu Cole and sons Wayne and Kenneth, plus brothers and sisters including Mrs Eva Nesbitt and Robert S Grosse. Burial in Oakland Cemetery after services in Pittsburgh.

Sue Mary Walbeck West Wheafield Township Big County Russell M. Walbeck Sherman Avenue Vandergrift Joseph D. Walbeck Robinson Russell M Boyd G. Walbeck John Snyder Joseph [. Walbeck Pittsburgh Calif Emma ‘Beck Greensburg W. S. and H. Ll. Martin Johnstown A. C G. Martin Gary Ind Russell Walbeck Rev. Haden M. E Bethel United Presbyterian Church Clyde This County Edmund F. Grosse Indiana Robert 8. Grosse East Oak Street Rev Cale Oakland Cemetery William FF. Grosse Apollo Wilkinsburg Christican Church Knoxville Lulu Cole Wayne F Kenneth Eva Nesbitt Philadelphia Fred W. Grosse Ida Smith Elinor Grosse Los Angeles Cora Moore Jessie E. Marshall Chicago

Matron Appointed at Industrial Home for Girls

Mrs John A Frick a former resident now residing in Greensburg has accepted the Matron position at the Industrial Home for Girls on South Eleventh Street and began duties on Thursday She succeeds Miss Pauline Troutman who retired after three years in the role.

John A. Frick Greensburg South Eleventh Street Pauline Troutman

Paul Carson Recovering After Appendicitis Operation

Paul Carson of White Township and a second year student at Pittsburgh Zenia Theological Seminary is hospitalized at Columbia Hospital Wilkinsburg after a successful appendicitis operation on Thursday. His relatives and friends are informed of his gradual improvement. he is the son of Mr and Mrs Harry Carson of White Township.

Paul Carson Pittsburgh Paul 2. Carson White Township

Mid-West Vicinity Councils Meet Sunday in Memorial Hall

The regular monthly meetings of the Mid-West Vicinity Councils United Spanish War Veterans will be held in Memorial Hall Indiana on Sunday October 22 at 1:80 oclock. Speakers include Congressman Banks Kurtz Congressman Nathan L. Strong National Junior Vice Commander Robert Cain and Dept Commander Wa J Bost.

Mid-West Memorial Hall Indiana Pregent Banks Kurtz Nathan L. Strong Robert 38. Cain Wa. J. Bost

Lutherans to Hold Three Sessions Here

The Eastern Conference of the Pittsburgh Synod United Lutheran Church of America meets at Zion Lutheran Church with the theme Laymen and the Church. Rev. George J. Baister presides with sessions morning, afternoon, and evening including sermons, papers, and open discussions. A reform mass meeting closes with Dr Grover E Sweyer lecturing on Reformations Openings.

Pittsburgh Divine WI Pittsburgh C. W. Barnett Mey S. Shanks C. F. Hildebrand H. B. Hanks George E. Bowersox

Emergency Relief Board Employees and Salaries

A list details personnel and monthly salaries of the Indiana County Emergency Relief Board staff. Entries include Misa Mande Evans at 160 dollars and multiple clerks earning 60 dollars, plus several named individuals at 70 or 675 per month for various roles. A social note follows about a forthcoming wedding shower for Miss Gladys Hammond of Bolivar and her groom-to-be, R V Robinson.

The Publi Indiana County Emergency Relief Board Relief Association Misa Mande I. Evans Little Paul Muschella Ifelen Sourwine Allshea Leech Way Nealor May North J. Herman White Mahlon Gressley Blanche Anthony Evans Marie Lewis Harvey George Theresa Graff Alta K. Hill Helen Wine Betty Bee Lyle Walker H.C. Christy Gladys Hammond Bolivar R. V Bud) Robinson Kyle Robinson

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B. W. Kunkle Quarry Street Mr. Kunkle C. C. McLain Blatrsville NAW Federal Re-Employment Committee Glen Mary Nellie Evans Hon Summers M. Jack Lad Russell H. Henry Youngwood Eleanor T, Cramer Youngwood Mario C. Dallara Socialville Gladys A. Wineland Irwin ‘L. Bayoonanddad Denver Alice M. Campbell Lloyd EH. Mumau Alice J. Kerr Hillsdale Adam Gordish - Iselin Mary A. Valyo Kent Apollo Timothy J Cuneen Fannie L.fleming H. Jaworski Marie R Mrs. Doh A. Prick Mala Zion Church God Geo. J. Babeter Pres Geo. J. Baister M. L. Clare Emergency Relief Board Vickers James A. Organ Harry J. Prentice Paul J. Woodring Ralph Wynn Wayne A. Snyder Cyrus M. Wise Alette Trainer Jessie D. Lenesis Daisy O. O'Hare Horace & Longwill John M. Elgin Betty C. Newmeyer Evelyn McCloskey
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