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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1931

Page

5

Indiana Hospital reports year ending August admissions and outcomes

Supt. Lillian A. Hollahan presents figures at Municipal Building noting 2,200 plus patients admitted in 11 months, 1,443 operations, 87 births, 122 deaths, many deaths within 48 hours from admission. Auto accidents contributed to fatalities. 6,052 lab tests and 1,298 X rays performed. Expenditures totaled 89,578.11 with receipts of 89,159.10. Officers and board of trustees were re elected.

Indiana Hospital Lillian A. Hollahan

Elders Ridge Presbyterians Homecoming Sunday

Elders Ridge Presbyterian church invites former members and friends to a homecoming on Sunday October 25 with Sabbath school at 10 AM services at 11 AM by Rev. Jas R B Craighead informal addresses at 2 PM and a noon dinner fellowship to follow baskets encouraged. County synod attendees noted and a missionary story from India shared.

Dinher Elders Ridge Presbyterian Church Jas. R. B. Craighead

Newlyweds Win Harvest Days Prize Electric Washer

Mr and Mrs Carlyle Walker of Indiana R D 2 won Prize No 1 the electric washer given by the Community Harvest Days Association at a Monday evening drawing. Other prizes claimed at noon today include a holophone radio a luncheon set wicker chair occasional table a sack of sugar electric toaster and more with numerous Indiana residents among the winners.

Carlyle Walker Indiana R.D Community Harvest Days Association Nellie ‘Swartz East Pike Town W. B. Simmons Henry Niles C. EB. Rink Short Alex Tyger M. C. Chido Boller Robert Thomas Wayne Lockard Fred Kear Jamie Kinter H. Klingensmith Vandergrift William Dembosky Ernest Jesse Thomas H. A. Heath A. C. McKee Lisle Lisle 'Carney, Indiana. "No. 79—Man's Umbrella — Ruth B. Cost Harrold Little Nora S. Patton A. A. Galhoun Albert Wille Clymer Dean Eee Majestic Blee Rae Anderson Elec

Rossiter farmer holds county potato record

Indiana County headlines report George H. Elbel of Rossiter achieving a county record yield of 483 bushels per acre, the highest ever officially recorded in Indiana County. Clark Pollock and Paul Hopkins also qualify for the Keystone 400 Bughel Potato Club with 410 and 460 bushel per acre yields respectively, detailing Elbel’s up-to-date practices and substantial acreages.

George H. Elber Indiana County Warner Clark Pollock Marion Center Pollock Paul Hopkins R. D Mr. Hopkins Hopkins George H. Elbel Rossiter Elbel Indiana ‘County Michigan

Real Estate Transfers Record From Local Register

Transfers show Theda Minto to Guy L Uher a White County lot for 1200 and others including a $1.00 deed from Nick Wasylko to Frank Wasylko a Banks tract and similar notes across Montgomery Burrell Grant Blairsville Center Armstrong White Brushvalley with several sums from 1.00 to 822 10 and $400 for various tracts and lots. Names include Minto Wasylko Sheesley Brown Reithmiller Muir Gergley Molnar Chrisman Clawson Roser and firms like Blairsville 8 T Co and R P Coal Co.

Theda Minto Guy L. Uher Nick Wasylko Frank Wasylko Banks John H. Sheesley Mildred Sheesley Montgomery Ida T. Co Blairsville Walter D. Muir Mart R. Roger Burrell John Gergley Joe Molnar Center William R. ‘Chrisman Mary A. Clawson White Ella B. Robinson R. & P. Coal Co Armstrong

Buckwheat Harvest Yields 882 Bushels from 20 Acres

Rayne township reports a season yield of 882 bushels of buckwheat from 20 acres. Crop quality is unusually good with heavy grain weight. Local names included Michael Kropinak Corode Anna Kropinak-Rossiter Merle Palmer among others. Penn Run Presbyterian church to stage The Lady Minstrels from Dixie at Grange Hall on Friday October 23 at 8 pm. all invited for a humorous, community event.

Rayne ‘Township Blaine Dick Scott Chambers Rayne Township Penny Run Penn Run Presbyterian Church Dixie Grange Hall Penn /Run

Claude Allison Killed in Scottdale Kentucky Tuesday

Claude S Allison 35 son of Mrs Adella and the late George Allison of 720 Locust street was killed in Scottdale Kentucky Tuesday morning. He had worked for the Indiana State Highway Department and had been in Kentucky briefly. A World War veteran and member of Indiana Post American Legion Presbyterian church Indiana and Olean Lodge of Odd Fellows. Survived by his mother a brother George Allison and sister Marie C Allison. Funeral arrangements await body arrival. Indiana Post American Legion to conduct grave services.

Indiana Indiana State Highway Department Claude $. Allison Adella George Allison Locust Street Scottaville Claude Indiana ‘State Highway Department Kentucky Indiana Post American Legion Presbyterian Church of Indiana Olean N.Y Lodge of Odd Fellows Indiana Post Office Marie C. Allison

Personal Breevities Show Indiana Shoppers and Visitors

A string of social notes lists Mrs Mary Wimner and others calling in Indiana and visiting Scranton New York City Philadelphia Atlantic City and Brownsville Texas. It covers travellers from Blairsma Center township South Bend Oneonta and Uniontown with mentions of library events and a church baptism.

Mary J. Wimner Blairsma Indiana Jesse Thomas Gastown W. N. Hazlett Georgeville W. A. Clawson Center Township L. E. Deemer South Bend John L. Getty West Church Street Scranton New York City John Getty Locust Street Wayne and Filey Uniontown Joseph Fath Grace Bertha Near Town Philadelphia Atlantic City S. M. Fleming Mary Fleming Near Creekside Iallers Carl W. Hull Indiana Free Library State Library Association Pittsburgh M. Cosby Oneonta N.Y J. Bert Miller South Seventh Street Elmer B. Williams Wayne Avenue Brownsville Texas Brice Peterman Greekside Blair Vandergrift Mary Sutton John W. Sutton Town Navy Hospital Alice Mumati Maple St Indiana Hospital Donald L. E. Miller West Philadelphia J. Clifford Spangler Juniata College G. H. Simpson Ninth Street Simpson College of Surgeons William H. 5. Thompson Margaret Thompson Harry &. Lydick Twolick Gardens William Canute Pritz Pennsylvania Training School Morganza Fleahman Bertha Gaul Chestnut Street Samuel W. Shane North Seventh Street Second United Presbyterian Church Harrisville United Shane Jackson Harriaville

Two Blacklick youths die in Coral crash

Adam Myers aged 16 and Raymond Gamble 22 died after their motorcycle collided with a car driven by Andrew Timura in Coral near the Blacklick area. Myers died in Indiana hospital early Friday and Gamble noon Saturday. Timura, slightly injured, may face manslaughter charges.

Adam Myers Raymond Gamble Blacklick Coral Andrew Timura Myers Gamble Indiana Hospital Rosa Myers Blairsville Blacklick Presbyterian Church Nicholson Coral Cemetery Clances Gamble Graceton Coal & Coke Company 110Th Infantry Martha Lyle Kenneth Emerson Thormas

Homer Man Heid for Court on Assault Case

Homer man William Hanna alias Pete Vohr of Homer Wity faced a Monday hearing before Squire Joan Downey in Punxsutawney on aggravated assault and battery against Ringgold inspector Jarry Stewart last May. He posted $100 bond for October session after arrest by State Police. Stewart, injured, wore a sling and was off duty for weeks. Local woman wins diamond ring in Wehrle contest.

Homer Man Heid William Hanna Pete Vohr Homer Wity Joan Downey Punxsutawney Wjarry Stewart Ringgold Hanna James Punxantawney Stewart North Main Street

Blairsville engineers lead Conemaugh division anniversaries

Presbytery meeting set at Mal vewadning Church near Marion Center on Tuesday October 27. The Conemaugh division marks October anniversaries for Pennsylvanian Railroad staff led by Mal Samuel B Taylor Blairsville dean of train and engine service with 48 years on a locomotive. J P Dugner Blairsville engineer October 2 and W C Devinney Blairsville engineer October 4 also noted. Dr J J Medlvaine of First United Presbyterian Church delivers sermon as retiring moderator.

Samuel B. Taylor Blairsville Conemaugh Dty I. B. Taylor P R.R Indiana Branch Conemaugh Division Pennsylvania Railroad Mr. Taylor J. P. Dugner W. C. Devinney Blairsvlle Vewadning Conemaugh

Clinic Examines 664 Crippled Children Here Monday

A ser ies of orthopedic clinics opened with 664 crippled children from Indiana, Armstrong, Clarion, Jefferson and Somerset counties examined Monday and Tuesday. Dr. Francis Chambers of Elizabeth State Hospital led the diagnostic work, with State Nurses aiding. The operation cases will be treated at the hospital. Local committee chair Mrs. H. Wallace Thomas and the Loyal Chapter of the Red Cross aided the effort.

Indiauna Armstrong Clarion Jefferson Somerset Francis Chambers Elizabeth State Hospital Chambers Bottenborn Allen Graffius Pwhco

Death of Mrs Mary Ellen Burkett in Indiana hospital

Mrs Mary Ellen Burkett aged about 66 wife of John Burkett of Cherryhill township died in the Indiana hospital on Tuesday night after a complication of diseases She was born near Hural Valley and lived in Cherryhill township for years Surviving are her husband three daughters Mrs Calhoun Mrs Arthur Fleming and Mrs Murray W Boyer of Indiana R D and one son Thomas W Peterman of Indiana R D Funeral services will be held at her Cherryhill home Friday at 2 30 pm conducted by Rev M D McClelland and burial will be in Oakland cemetery

Dala Burkett Mary Ellen Burkett John Burkett Cherryhill Towinship Indiana Hospital Hural Valley Cherryhill Township Arthur Fleming Murray W. Boyer Indiana R.D Thomas W. Peterman M. D. McClelland Elderton Oakland Cemetery

Harvest Day Prizes Awarded On Monday At Ritz Theatre

Mass of roughly 220000 coupons was drawn on the Ritz Theatre stage to award 100 prizes from over 80 Indiana firms as the Harvest Days finale. Two girls from the audience drew winning coupons while Mayor Lichteberger announced numbers. The drawing lasted 1 hour 35 minutes with multiple verifications, and prizes must be claimed by specific dates at the Indiana Chamber of Commerce rooms.

Ritz Theatre Indiana B. H. Lichteberger Evelyn Hughes Freida Mae McLaughlin Indiana Theatre Missy Mazuma Beck Interleut Ritz Indiana Theatres Tarvest Tose Indiana Chamber of Commerce

Memorial Armistice Sunday Speaker Frank Schoble Jr

Prominent World War veteran Frank Schoble Jr a past commander of the 80th Division Veterans Association will be the speaker at Armistice Sunday memorial services at the Ritz theater He lost his sight in France during World War I He arrives in Indiana Friday November 6 to speak at the American Legion meeting that evening Later he will address the Men's Organized Bible classes at First United Presbyterian Church.

Frank Schoble, Jr 80Th Division Veterans’ Association Ritz Theater France Schoble Indiana American Legion First ‘United Presbyterian Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Elders Ridge Presbyterians The United Presbyterian Church Newville J. J. McIlvaine Robert M. Fisher First Church S. W. Shane J. D. Cummins Second Church D. P. Bethel Plumereck A. H. McCreary Mahoning R. V. B. Wright Harvey Calhoun Elderton Church E. E. Sharpe Shelocta BE. Myers Wineman Homer City J. C. Smith West Union Church Rev. Hedges New Florence R. EB. McClure Blairayiffe India Missionary Society United Presbyterian Churches Cone'maugh Misa Kate A. Hill First Miss Hill Bargodha Harry White Rotary International Iis Hallowe'en J. H. Devin Armstrong Township Imperial Type Imperial Type Metal Magazine Harvest Days Michael Kropinak Corode Anna Kropinak - Rossiter Merle Palmer Emma Sherlock Josephine Boyd T. Stockdale Allison Scottville, KY J. J. Kennedy Dayton Progress Office Kennedy Sleepy Hollow Dick’ Wehrle Richmond Times-Dispatch Corat Lora Mospital Timura Fred W. §.Clair R. W. Wehrle and Co Lcot Brown S. Tenth Street Sons of Veterans Auxiliary Sons of Vaterans Auxiliary Civil Way of William L. Buchanan Katherine Kase Harriet Shattuck Adda McAdoo Mary Braughter Martha L. McLain Harriet Uber Bertha Baun Jean Beatty Zenia Beck Sarah lLydick Wsther Manner Willem Clawson Adda Kuhns Lilly Scott Adda Elliott R. C., Bowersox Clearfield County Squire C. C. McLain Washington Township Cleveland Plain Dealer
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