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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1927

Page

5

Pic Club Berkshire Roundups and Farm Notes

The Mahoning Berkshire Pig Club roundup near Toad Alley Schoolhouse featured a roast pig dinner with about 100 attendees. Top placers included Carl Etkin and Brice Eliin. Wilgus roundups crowned Kenneth Wright and Vernon McAfoose among others, with premiums paid by local banks. Also reported are ton litter weights and feed costs, Sister-in-law’s funeral, Senator Reed’s Indiana visit, and other local notices including farm show cancellation and Penney expansion.

Mahoning Berkshire Pig Club Toad Alley Carl Etkin Brice Eliin George R. Simpson Paul Stonebraker James Waller Blair Wingard Ira Wingard Smicksburg Bank L. C. Madison State College Wilgus Berkshire Pig Club Wilgus Barrow Kenneth Wright Vernon McAfoose Mary Gromley Nellie Gromley Charles Gromley D. $ Gorman, Jr Harry Shields Bernard Shields the Savings and Trust Company Indiana Gifte Russell McAfoose Louise Gorman Geraldine Tyger Samuel Tyger Violet McAfoose Naomi McAfoose Donald Gorman Foster Blose Har Gorman Bar Shields Hulda Shields First National Bank Glen Campbell

Women Club Institutes Planned for Cherry Tree and Homer City

County women clubs will hold institutes to discuss program making membership club attitudes and music in programs. Sessions begin at 10 at Cherry Tree on November 3 and at Homer City on November 17 with luncheon served at 76 cents per plate. reservations to Mrs John Murphy Cherry Tree by October 31.

Cherry Tree Homer City John Murphy

Miss Harriet Daugherty to Wed Philadelphia Man

Engagement of Miss Frances Harriet Daugherty to Edward B Hanscom Jr was announced at a Warburton House luncheon in Philadelphia. The Locust street native, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Hart Daugherty, is a Kilgore School graduate and concert artist teacher in the city. Hanscom, a Philadelphia restaurateur and bakeries company vice president, is a University of Pennsylvania graduate and Bryn Mawr Polo Club member.

Frances Harriet Daugherty Locust Street Edward B. Hanscom, Jr Philadelphia Warburton House Mary Luella Daugherty Miss Daugherty Frank Hart Daugherty Itown Indiana High School Indiana Normal Kilgore School of Dramatic Art Hanscom Alice Hanscom BE. EH. Hanscom Oak Lane Hanscom Restaurant and Bakeries Company University of Pennsylvania Bryn Mawr Polo Club Philadelphia Country Club

Real Estate Transfers From Cherryhill to Blairsville

A list of 118 acre transfer in Cherryhill for 1200 dollars to Mike H Wor deski. Homer City lot sold for 2000 to Marie De Anfal is. Blairsville lots sold for 550 to Torrence Strayer. Blairsville lots sold for 375 to Willight Vor lage. Blairsville lots sold for 2000 to William Vor lage.

Ballot Box Contents Sealed for Government Disposal

Prothonotary Claude Bath and Deputy Ehner Borland begin securing the 1926 general election ballot boxes in the county. Each box is opened, contents placed in a large envelope, sealed, and stored in a mail sack awaiting government disposal instructions.

Claude Bath Ehner Borland

Bidders win on South Mahoning road project

Minns Brothers of Dubois led the low bids at 58 390 for concreting a road in South Mahoning and Cowan townships linking Sagamore with the improved road near Plumville, including 7710 feet of pavement. James Anderson property sold for 3000 to William Houston. Bees robbed from East Washington street hive. crop damage reported. Marriage notes include Shaffer Wyatt in Indiana and Weaver Nichol in Valier with local ties. other unions listed.

James Anderson Eighth and Oak Streets William Houstin Indiana Real Estate Company Rees C. L. Damp Hell Sease East Washington Street

Personal Brevities Show Frequent Indiana Visits

Elders Ridge caller C. Tiosensteel and Mt. Pleasant resident ER. M. Shepard visited town on Tuesday and Thursday respectively. Miss Florente Peters spent the weekend with Pittsburgh friends while Dr. W. F. Wallace visited Indiana relatives on Thursday. Joseph Donley and family from Latrobe visited Indiana relatives on Sunday. The Progress office saw Mrs. Way Schreckengost join town on Tuesday.

C. Tiosensteel Elders Ridge ER. M. Shepard Mt. Pleasant Florente Peters Pitttsburgh W. F. Wallace East Brady Indiana Joseph Donley Latrobe Way Schreckengost Nolo J. W. Shoemaker Pitsburgsh W. Kepple Advance Mark Shields Iwear Livermore J. R. Mack West Wheatfield ‘Township Jtown J. R. Rightnour Bellwood B. J. Stryder Clairston M. Hamilton Bonth Mahenjing Township Jin Indiana BB. RK. Keller West Chestnut Istraet John Baltimore Floyd A. Lightner Franklin Motor Company Wealler Tarrisburg Charles Ab McMeaters Wheatfield Township G. N. Daugherty George South Seventh Street New York City Rev. Baker Dre G. Klinetop William Delows B. M. Kacher Berwick Alexander Cunningham Young Township Mimner Beck Walter Petterhoff Y Vade R.A. Plotzer and Family Detroit Mich Frank 8. Plotger North Fifth Street A. D. Tyger Marlon Center Harage J. S. Mack Brushvalley Township Fred Hurst Oklahoma City Okla Ira A. Myers Philadelphia George B. Chapman Rossiter Punxssutawney Hospital Laura Livingston Lown Alstoona Spruce Creek Huntingdon County Conrath Walnut Street W. R. Griffith Ison Overland Daytona Beath Fla Col. C. Conner Cristini Blippy Bartow Washington, dC Vernon, Thomas W. F. Walker Nancy Wiggins Town Buffalo With Harbixen A. A. Wigetns Shelocta J. Nelus Martin Bird Martin As & Pee Wisher Fy W. OL. Overdorff Stella Ployd Brushvalley Warl Mardis Somerset Donald William Overdorff Mira L. Allison Minneapolis National Hospital Acsactilian Co. F. Gerrard

Tracteers On The Move For Indiana County Institute

Excellent instructors and entertainers for sessions in tech school will attend the sixty sixth session of the Indiana County Teachers Institute opening in the Indiana High School building Monday October through Thursday evening. Day instructors include notable educators with evenings offering performances by the Mummony Strugers Sidney Landon The Ol New Mug iland Choice A Wree-act drum and the National Light Opera Company presenting Olvette and The Master.

Tech School Morehan Tidiana County Teachers Institute Indiana High School Prank Wr. Wright Boston Mass Bre Foster Trenors’ College Chester Milton Safford Raseau Giearere Stalt Jennie M. Ackerman Vratalng State Teachers College lMeeny West- Thoreland County Lievladasa Department of Public Instaneit

PASTORS APPOINTED IN BLAIRSVILLE DISTRICT

At the final Pittsburg Conference sessions in Mercespart pastors for the coming year were announced. Rev O I Amerson is returned to Indiana Church. Appointments include N Sanner Apollo W L Morgan J C Matieson Armagh D T Davis Relsono W FR Seiso Black Hek H C Critloh W J Law Plairsville Nev. Mre stone Nanty Glo J A Blind New Alexandria Josiah Osmond New Florence G A Allison Plum ville Jota Gill Rayal Valley Robinson Salisbury G 4 Buyha Seward C M Bennett J 4 Davis Waldergrift DR Graham Bolivar G FR Letel worth Brishvalley W H Diebeldt J M Cogley Cloa J M Sommers Ly mor G 5 Stephens Cokeville GQ WL Ringer Commodore F Wineman Elderton A TR Groves Hillside FL Clary Tomer City D L Headlee Hopewell G A Poderer Indiana O B Jimerson Indiana Mission L Mein nell Marlow Genter J 4 Lita appointes be Moore A committee recommends funds 200 pat sonage and 100 additional for child care in conference.

Emerson Be.hin Pittsburgh Mercoespart Amerson Indiana Pointa Fallow Sanner Apollo W. L. Morgan J. C. Matieson Armagh D.t. Davis Relsono W. FR. Seiso Black Hek H.C. Critehlow W. J. Law Plairsville Nev Mrestone Nanty-Glo J. A. Blind New Alexandria Josiah Osmond New Florence G. A. Allison Plumville Jota Gill Rayal Valley Robinson Salisbury Buyha Seward Eunbent C. M. Bennett Appolties Davis Waldergrift DR. Graham Bolivar G. FR Letelworth Brishvalley Vnewobent W. H. Diebeldt J. M. Cogley Cloa Lita Moore Minti Radney Aueh Pista Aly Cael Clilde

Death notices and obituaries in Waterman area

A series of death notices from Waterman and nearby towns records Mrs. Samuel Wilden Mya Work Widen and several other residents dying in Tidiana Hospital and at home. Details include burial in Greenwood Cemetery, services at Homer City Episcopal Church, and mention of survivors across families in Richmond Ernest Johnstown Saline and surrounding areas.

Samuel Wilden Widen Waterman Tidiana Hospital Greenwood Cemetery Homer City Headlee Wilden Hugh Work Richmond Ernest Ilomer City M. Fn Ant Golden Gleaners Bible Charles Work Hoduin Wash Butler Walter Work Ruth Jeffries Gulw Wilden Ued Mes Margaret Clark Aliee Gates Johnstown

Red Shield Day Raises Funds Across Counties

Salvation Army Red Shield Day across six county towns netted over 511.44 in Indiana with chairmen and solicitors praised for efforts. The drive aimed to secure the year's budget of 4008 and, with prior pledges, support the home service fund.

Salvation Army Home Service Budget Fund Ta- Alana Or Ix Indiana Plainville D. W. Dowds Ethel Groff Heilwood Professor Petted

County's Oldest Woman Honored at 100th Birthday

Maude Address to Neighbors and Friends on Her 100th Birthday Celebration on Friday. Mrs. Caroline Wilkinson Lewis of West Lebanon was greeted by relatives and friends at the West Lebanon M. E. Church where she has worshipped for years. She spoke briefly, thanking organizers, as family and county residents joined the party. Her nephew Lew Nell of near Jacksonville presided and read a Wilkin son history. Brother Dr. J. E. Wilkinson of Ottumwa, Iowa, attended and spoke, praising his sister and sharing a note on health and virtue.

Charel Lew Nell Jacksonville Lewis Wilkinson J. E. Wilkinson Ottumwa Towa Ike

Unoccupied Dwelling Destroyed and Two Buildings Damaged

Incendiaries likely caused fires that destroyed an unoccupied dwelling owned by Mrs. Mary Doch of Saga more and damaged two other buildings used as general stores. Loss estimated at 4000 dollars. A previous oil-soaked sacks under a rear porch were found, and a second fire damaged Dock’s building and lightly damaged Albert and Maxim’s stores. Homer City Deer Club held its annual banquet at the Presbyterian Church with many members attending. New milk routes will be established in East and West Wheatfield townships serving Ligonier valley. Harry Cunningham of New Florence awarded contract for hauling and delivery to Pittsburgh district.

Josaphine Mary Doch Sagamore Abraham Albert Paul Maxim Ag General Homer City Deer Club Homer City Deerub Presbyterian Church Baughman George Baughman A. J. Caupben C. H. Coup H. M. Edwards Siurry Flickinger J. DB. George H. J. Lotham H.W. Johnson W. Mike Sel M. M. Pahner Paul A. Risinger W. H. Robertson Harry Schall Frank Schall Roy Seaton Sallinger Wiliam Sallinger Louie WH East West Wheatfield Ligonier Valley Harry Cunningham New Florence Pittsburgh

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Pic Club CHES Creditalle Mahoning and oOther Farm Bureau Vernon Kimmel Neary Sheluda Poland Kimmel Nicely Beet and Provision Company Blaine Miller Jean Shieloda Leslie Householder Floyd Remaly St. Joseph’s Hospital Remaly Householder Iit Bell Telephone Company Columbus Ohio Louise Remaly Reed Treaing David A. Reed Republican County Committee Court House Marilou Center John Bennett J. C. Penney West J. C. Penney Company Golden Rule Mercantile Company Harriet Daugherty Transfphrs Thomas Wadding Ilva Bush Home Mitchell Paiysville Virginia Risinger Blacklick Wmi Carlson -Elkins Lwa Miller Franchis BE Hallemacolin Helen L. Artley Blairsville Isaiah RH. McElro Huston Eva Wright M. William Gallo Lucerne Mines Helen A John D. Weaver Valier Orpha Nichol Valier Herschel H. Shafter Ndiana Thelma E. Wyatt Frank Pittman Ben Avon Lena Layton Ben Avon Helen .A. Deptola John A. Gallo Stella A. Deptola Shafer Wyatt Herschel M. Shaffer Fata Shaffer Faventh Street Thelma H. Wyatt F. A. Wyatt South Thirteenth Street C. B. Emerson Mrs. Shaffer Conner Apartments South Tenth Street Arthur Nichol Iman Isabel Kathryn Louise Nichol Barney Means Jearried Weaver Jefferson County Walier Lewis Colledge Dale P. Lewis Irma Colledge Harry Lihengood H. JB. Lloyd M. E. Church Binksville National Bank Altoona Pennsylvania Railroad Company Bowers Eailen William Eb, Bowers Miss Mar|garet McMillen B. F. Bieber Bianco Thomas Bianco Martha Conry Cumberland G. E. Wunder Kathryn , Hartman Binet William A. Lewis Joe Salerno Carpenters Avenue Bieber Zion Lutheran Church Rotary Club Tarry White Blaine Livergood Blaine Robert Livengood Bur- Yell Township Indiana Hospital Livengood Honth Streams Laventhistreet Animal Industry Department Clearfield County Dohsstown Say Muimuy Commodore Soren Hickock Muman Elizabethtown Laancaster P Griftle Park Apollo Gun Club Clymer Thomas Fleite Indiana Theatre Keith Abhbee Chenit Stanley Eukin Ennally Margaret Kirker Tet Wood Thallwood Tuedfvay Astern Star 11 Dad Hielhdad Wes Ampenthees Ag Tbe Chipters Oreanize Cemetery Association Corry Boa Charel Saturrday Curry Tun Charteh Bantelog Wd Cemetery Association Pisher Din Buchowlanaih Alice Petterhoff M.kettering Clifton Mister Diarvene Nan Mae Kettering Washington Township Tudiaka Blairsvileg Mrs Rome V. MeLaren Jennie Olive Stuchell McLaren Rome V. McGaren Salinburg Catle McLaren Jape Stuchell Walyao Adeewood Cemetery Saunday New Bid Smith Union Church Lerhttary France Rossier Mites Tle Hue Vey Whamias M@ihersen Iles Alfred Palplee Mrs. Mu Mos Margaret Young Apad Auty Young Hedon Girty Astrome Yueen Thut Llomer Annie Grin Vandergrin Catherine Hinnevelk Linda Melndee Cochtiuid Mims Iawcord Ane Tay Young Flenry Leain Holy Lea Crean Erie Harrison Monroe Belgano Zenas Learn al Nek Homer Ioy Samuel Wid Sterling Lager Arle Ie Inidso Xraalchldren William Laney Stuvn Mrs. Bilward Brilbart Sais Helnrt Wicherd Brolart Dleshhon Wernerville Hiale Tabor Wash Wheatfield Township Sin Cher Koverak Richard Smith Youalhd Micniassaith Thurnesboro Che Vertiet Rand Brayenig Bataeshers Wats Pithshoegh Tlalawille Smith Vite Faben Vitai Joseph Chirk Parneshara Elver Willen Siregpstowe Mian Heeeiven Millan Hortus Agen Merk Dob HH John W. Telford Penn Raw, R. D. 1 Tadinun Girle Josephine
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