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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1923

Page

7

Two Killed in Sunday Auto Accidents Near Plumville

Part of a long list of crashes, the report notes Joe Grey of Washington township died when his overturned wagon halted on Plumville road, while Mrs. Bash of Butler, wife of Thad Bash, died from a skull fracture after a collision near Butler. Details remain scarce as county authorities search for witnesses.

Detalia Plumville Road Thad Bush Indiana Butler Joe Grey Washington Township Grey Henry Carroll Plumville A. H. Stewart Gladys

Graduation Exercises At Creekside M E Church

Six members of Creekside M E Church finish the Truth Bookers teacher training class and will graduate Monday at 7 30 pm. Sophia V Craven leads. The program includes marches recitations songs readings essays and a diploma presentation. Class motto is Service, colors pink and white, chrysanthemum as the flower.

Truth Bookers Creekside M. E. Church Sophia V. Craven Carrie Ethel DeHaven Mary Edith DeHaven Frances Iman Schrecengost Mona Louise Calhoun Mary Grace McHenry Minnie Clark W. B. Cooley Mary Dehaven Francis Schrecengost Carrie DeHaven L. ¥. Robinson Jesus G. M. McHenry

Big Road Meeting in Indiana Court House Today

Taxpayers from all sections urged to attend a mass meeting at the Indiana Court House Tuesday October 0 at 1 30 pm. Prominent speakers will discuss good roads and voting Yes on the State Bond Issue. County must show a majority to participate in benefits. attend and bring neighbors.

Court House Indiana Tuesaday

Man and Son Pinned in Water by Automobile

John Scott and his son Paul of Plumcreek township Armstrong County faced a perilous Saturday when their car left a bridge abutment and rolled into Plum Creek water. Mr Scott suffered a broken collar bone and other injuries. Paul escaped major harm but suffered exposure after over thirty minutes in the cold water. The car was badly damaged and rescue by Thomas Boyer saved them.

Atwood John Blose Indiana Hospital Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh Philadelphia Blose John Scott Paul Wood Plumcreek Township Armstrong Scott Lower Plum Creek Thomas Boyer Ater

Real Estate Transfers in Indiana County Selections

Summary of deeds recorded since last report listing Blairsville M M Co and Blairsville purchases and transfers across Blairsville Indiana Chambers Homestead and coal parcel trades with prices from $60 to $15,688 involving Blairsville Fourth Ward Banks Banks Banks and various townships.

Indlang County Blairsville Land Improvement Co P. J. Mohr Blairsville A. Brown Prey R. Cummins B. M. Clark White Charles B. Jamison H. D. Horshbine Robert M. Johnston Grace Cgunningham Fourth Ward Indiana Reformed Church Lola A. Baird Banks Ernest C. Fowler N. FP. Fowler Second Ward Hugh IF. Hamil Blair H. Hamill Hast Mahoning Blair Hamill John M. Nordheim C.F. Sundberg John Simon J. BH. Kunkle Frances Alley Homer City Howard A. Lyons James J. Silvis Saltsburg E. B. McCormick Martin Matfoos Montgomery Herbert G. Nugent Bloomington Coal Co Marie Shearer Marie Valenti First Ward Clarissa J. Dichi Penn Run Coal Co Cherryhill Sylvester Findley Blaine Miller Brushvalley George EB. Mumau Ivan A. Boucher Rayne George McCullough A. Truby Mourthward Sarah C. Replogle John Vogel David Blair Helen M. Townley Margaret J. Widdowson Lynne Widdowson Sharp Decker Fero Stephens Green J. 8 Swab Sarah P. Young Third Ward A. H. Beatty A. B. Peddicord Saltshore Harry A. Miller Barbara Lanzham Bertha Manner H. W. Tomb HH. S. McLain G. Renato West Wheatfield L. Markovica Victor Coal & Coke Co

Firemen's Annual Dance Planned for Dec 5 at Armory

Indiana Fire Association members plan their annual dance in the Armory on Wednesday evening December 5. Ticket sales begin today with a contest for prizes, including a diamond ring for the top seller and a wrist watch for the second. Tickets cost $1 each and each buys five chances to win a Chevrolet touring car. Proceeds go to firefighting equipment replacement and maintaining the new alarm system. Buy tickets early and often.

Hell Indiana Fire Association Armory

Roser Anniversary celebrated by Heilwood family

Mr and Mrs Dennis Roser of Heilwood celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary on October 20 with sixty relatives and friends joining a noon dinner in the orchard. Attendees included G R B Waltemire Punxsutawney Roser Faith Indiana Wald onre Zeille Creditors.

Dennis Roser Heilwood G. RB. Waltemire A. B. Roser Punxsutaney Ed Faith Harry Faith Blairsville Joseph Faith Indiana D. B. Waltemire Clymer Catherine Fetterman Punxsutawney Merle Shafter Mahaffey Mary Fetterman Adam Smith Peter Smith Nanty-Glo Oden Smith Kenwood Steel Waitemire Ross Reed Penn Run Mears Clarence Faith Howard Fetterman

Acre yields 428 buses of potatoes in county

Marion Center man Clark C Pollock of Marion Genter qualified for the 400 club by growing over 409 bushels per acre. His 428 bushels yield earned him a gold keystone at the State Show in Harrisburg next January. The medals come from the Pennsylvania Maryland Joint Stock Land Bank. Two other county growers are expected to qualify this fall.

Marion Center Clark C. Pollock Marion Genter Pollock Lela Nixon Harrisburg Pennsylvania-Maryland Joint Stock Land Bank of

Eighty fifth birthday–DeLancey family celebration at Plainville

Mrs. Sarah M. DeLancey marked her 85th birthday at home with six sons and three daughters present. Guests included 12 grandchildren and four great grandchildren, plus numerous relatives. The event featured a sumptuous dinner and family songs. Also noted, Mrs. Gifford Pinchot is chairing the Red Cross Christmas Seal Committee for the year, the first time a woman leads the effort. sales begin around December 1.

Manville Clover Pierce Plainville Sarah M. DeLancey W. F. DeLanecey Philipsburg N. J. Moore Dayton Sarah Paul Plumvine J. Frank Merishall Robert D. Marshall Dale Marshall Beyer J. G. DeLancey Mae DeLancey Ford Moore Rural Valley A. J. Delancey Pittsburgh Tiny DeLancey Namine Plumville Thos Taylor Glenn Sara Lewis Sunicksburg W. S. DeLancey William George Robert Vind Daniel Guthering DeLanery Gifford Pirehe Red Cross Gifford Pinchot Pennnsylvania Pamilar Christmnas Geala

PING FLATS Odd Couple Motored to Howearth’s Rocky Point

Anas Hines peak family Mrs Nora Rowe and Miss Veresa Parry drove Sunday toward Howearth near Clymer. Miss Lizzle Blood and Mii Pie Socials mention a box and pi likely as event notes amid fragmentary text.

Anas Hines Peak Nora Rowe Veresa Parry Howearth Rocky Clymer Lizzle Blood Mii Pie

Personal Brevities Items From Indiana County

The column lists numerous local residents and visitors from Indiana County. It notes John S. Kennedy near Jacksonville and various families shopping, visiting kin, or planning travel to Florida or Philadelphia, and mentions a collision injury to Cynthia Orr on Church street. Also details plans for cattle sale bills and funeral attendance for Erma Ruth Ray.

Jolly Time in Indiana for Halloween Parade Next Wednesday

County wide Halloween celebration planned for October 31 aims for clean fun, music, and dancing. Organizers emphasize vandalism is to be suppressed and invite readers to join parades, with A B Longwill and I W H Raymond coordinating. A detailed program will be published soon.

Indiana Hallowe'en Anyhal Iway A. B. Longwill Clyimor Avenue I. WH. Raymond Chamber of Commerce

Mining Institute to Be Held Here Saturday

The coal mining institute of the 25th bituminous district opens Saturday afternoon at the M C G A building in town with Judge J N Langham giving the welcome address. The program includes talks by Joseph J Wilsh Harrisburg on mining and by J G Durkee on opportunities for young men in the industry. After dinner delegates hear sessions on first aid mine officials duties and more with Dr F L F Moore W Styan W G Duncan A H W Johnston and Winnothy McCarthy Jr listed for talks.

J. N. Langham Coal Mining Institute Joseph J. Wilsh Harrisburg J. G. Durkee Bethlehem Mines Corporation W. B. Wardrop CG. J. Pink Columbus Institute Etoye FL FF. Moore Sng Europe Styan Pittsburgh W. G. Duncan Connellsville A. H W. Tlohnko Stussell Coal Mining Co Winnothy McCarthy, Jr

Splendid Work Accomplished By Nagles Reviewed

A local fraternal event at the Indiana Acria Praternal Order of Bagies featured a public meeting and banquet at the Gonret Home. Judge Thomas FB O'Donnell of Kansas City, Mo., was praised for exemplary work. J L Gunter of Pittabury acted as toastmaster. Attor ney W Smut of Greenshburg spoke on the order's aims. A chicken dinner followed with social time at the Magies home on East Philadelphia street.

Thomas FB. O'Donnell Kansas City Indiana Acria Praternal Order of Bagies Gonret Etha Order Gowri Housa Boy Scouts Bend Ginnstatter Inde J. L. Gunter Pittabury W. Smut Greenshburg Bayles Magies Philadelphia

Local residents visit relatives and attend Penn State game

Mr. and Mrs. L Irwin and Mrs. J Irwin and son spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W H Buterbaugh at Purebasa Line. Mr. and Mrs. J G Cooper and daughter Charlotte visited relatives in Taidiane. Mrs. James Leng and family af Tholver visit Wer parents. Mr. and Mrs. K A Krone and family with Miss Ines Ogden attended the Penn State football game at State College Saturday. Brown, John Litner and Lt Winslow were among those at the game. Mr. and Mrs. G M Byers and Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Straw motored to AL for Sunday. Merritt Taylor, T Gunalian, Mae Annie Packard and Miss Anna Mola of Agsey Shore were guests of Mr. and Mrs J A Winklow the bitter yar of Lue week. Pittman and Martin Haker spent the weekend at State College and Penn’s Caye. Howie from Kang Motor Trip. Mr. and Mrs. Verner M of Blacklick and Mr. and Mrs. W P McCrea and J M Strong of Blacklick township are home from a 400 mile motor trip through West Virginia and Maryland.

Cynthia Orr Church Street Wilmer Kauffman Charles Parkwood R. A. Miller Qr. V. Beringer Maria Learn Commodore H. M. Fair Pittsburg John K. Bral ‘Ler Elizabeth Nancy Ann John, Jr Latrobe Indiana J. D. Clevenger Homer City D. 1 Prank Daugherty Martha Marriet James Locust Street Philadelphia Mary Daugherty Amanda Kirkpatrick Plamnville Lyle Ashbaugh Turtle Creek George Allison Cleveland Erma Ruth Ray A. M. Thomas Thomas Station Ion B., R. & P. Railway Will Montgomery Mary Dixonville Thomas Shellite Penn Run Shellite Will Lear Rohingon Irwin W. HW. Buterbaugh Purebasa Line J. GC. Cooper Charlotte Taidiane James Leng Af Tholver Jes Saleer K. A. Krone Ines Ogden Penn State J. AL Winklow Pittman Martin Haker State College Penn Caye

Deaths and Obituaries in Indiana County News

Obituary notices report the deaths of Mrs. William T. Mahaffey and Mrs. Sarah Edmunds Mahattey of Charry Tree from apoplexy. Also noted are William Fleming of Indiana, John G. Mileman of Urbana, and Ruth Ray, John Shirley and others. services held at local churches and family plots, with survivors listed and interments planned.

William T. Mahaffey Sarah Edmunds Mahattey William T. Mahaftey Charry Tree Presbyterian Church Meonsport Mra. Mahaffey Mtlant Women's Miscatenary Society Aid Yorih Daparbank Indiana County Mahattey Gherry Ernest K. Mechlin J. E. Dufeld Edward Parstar M. Church Mahaffey William Trimble Port Vio McKeesport Mra Mhrahath Humphrey Glassport W. C. Edaundgon Odd Toallows Cherry Tree

Scout Leadership Training Starts Across County Churches

A county wide training course for Boy Scout leaders will begin in November across Indiana Clymer Rossiter Homer City and Blairsville and run for eight weeks with many county Scouts enrolled. Ministers and Sunday school teachers will preach on the subject at services next Sunday. Dr S M Gearlinet former pastor and County Scout Commissioner will speak at Harding Memorial services Friday evening November 2 at the Court House. Local Scouts helped harvest potatoes near Shelocta and gathered walnuts for spring planting at the request of the State Forester Salisbury County.

Indiana Clymer Rossiter Homer City Blairsville Camity 8. M. Gearlinet Rice Harding Shelocta Salisbury

Annual County Conference of Alt County and District Officers

The annual conference of all county and district officers of the County Sabbath School Association will be held at the First Presbyterian church in Indiana on Saturday October 27 starting at 10 a m with morning and afternoon sessions. Reports from the Williamsport convention will be heard and plans for the year outlined. Afternoon conferences by county superintendents will craft division plans for the winter. Officers urged to attend. dinner will be served at noon.

Penn Run Presbyterian Church of Anual Alt County Counucy Afernoon

Community Rest Rooms Prove Popular in City

More than 1900 visitors have used the Community Rest Rooms on Philadelphia street since opening four months ago. Most guests are county shoppers and traders aided by local merchants who donated free packages to patrons. Also in this issue obituaries for Mix. Steel Darr 65 and Mrs John W Moore 64, a Blairsville resident, with funeral details. Zylpha Ives 17 dies after injuries from four years prior. Sheep drenching demonstration announced at George Clawson farm Blairsville R D with Dr Turner and W B Connell Leading the event.

William Jr. Fleming Willam Ff Fleming Indiana Weat Church Streat Widerton Armestrong Indiania Latear West Indiana Christina Penrud George Cont Archie Frank Fleming Town Fleming Sapyipa Okla J. C. Burns Kane Anna Knoechtler Jeannette Mra Thoms Philadelphia Street Steel Drov Fln Miller Darr Steel Darr Fred Snyder Eldera Sudge Kenwood Clarcy Grughvalley Lemurr Washington Dune Blairsville Delilah Rebecca Johnstown Peon Run John W. Moore Loundive Siizabeth Lluse Pittsburgh John H. Kusg Wilbur P. Graff Rugg Blairevile Zylpha Marie Ives Darius Ives Marthand Evangelical Church Marchend l Hart Marchand George Clawson R. D Dr. Turner Harrisburg W. B. Connell State College

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Joh Grey Chad Prado City Leonard McQuown Adrian Hospital Trade City Puisy B. J. Kelley Kelley Studebaker Indiana Street Railway Co Eleanor Kelley Leon Kelley M. M. Davis Ben Avon South Seventh Street Wm. Schuette & Co George W. Swank Hess Bros Een Indiana Floral Company Indiana Floral Co Big State Navy Bruce Dinsmore C. C. Dinsmore Mr. Dinsmore Second Ward School L. Barr Hugh Falconer Ditza Fearon John Comb Rhoda B. Smit Chester B Fisher Mary Lockard Donald W. Roberts Mary C Clevenger Jienry M Lantz - Hila M. Baun Gabriel Reed Katherine Hail E Henry Q. Bond Anna M. Good West Mahoning Two Alanson W. Hauxhurst Mary K, Byers Stafford Penn Row Indiana Markets Creekside M. EH. Church Rdal Estate Transfers Acre New Century Club A. L. Mabon A.C. Ferrier Leslie Morrison Tomer City Robert S. McCoy Spear G. Ray McConnell Agency Dglanchy Happy Rionion John S. Kennedy Jackson‘ville H. L. Sutton Brushvalley Township John P. Lytle D. G. Strong Frank Neff School Street William Neff Armour J. McFarland Samuel McKee Elizabeth Ewing Salisburg W. F. Moore C. A. Rippert Mary Pollock W. J. Wilson J. L. Frick J. W. VanHorn Grand‘view Lyla Ashbaugh Old Houck Rayne Township J. RB. Clark Indiahalk Jolly Tmb Mining Institute Nagles Howie Kang Mya. Verner M Blacklick W. P. McCrea J. M. Strong Blacklick Township West Virginia Maryland Dames G. Lienan John G. Mileman Urbina Conemaugh Township de Morey Hospital Pidtauregh Tileman Urbana Fuen Spence Wiilla At Yon Filmer Strawentler Thunlvsville Gode Powell Livermore Rente Flair Viendoeregrift Flomer McMipen Mowean Ana Toed Tother Mra. Ellen §, Jr John Myrtille Shieh Agred O. Shields Blue Wick Township Alexander Newirk Joseph M. Shialds Shields Ituy Shee Threwell John Shirley Beir Rossiter Merlin Hatar Flousilur Union Cemetery Seal Ossiter Meg Chaya Mike Chuzal Stanley Chuzak McHean Mines Trocal Boy Scouts Hardigg
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