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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1922

Page

6

Republican rally tomorrow evening in Indiana county

A large Republican county mass meeting is planned for tomorrow in Indiana to close the campaign with speeches by United States Senate candidates George Wharton Pepper and David A. Reed and Mrs Pinchot wife of the gubernatorial hopeful Gif ford Pinchot. The event aims for a county wide turnout with outdoor and indoor options and bands to provide music. Prominent party figures will attend along with women voters from across the county eager to meet Mrs Pinchot and rally for the GOP ticket.

H Wallace Thomas Indiana Trcsket Shas Indiana County

Homer City Harvest Field for Prohibition Raid

Prohibition officers raided Homer City and vicinity on Wednesday night, capturing 1000 gallons of moonshine, 1500 gallons of mash, over 400 gallons of high proof wine, and 20 stills in homes of foreign residents. A 100 gallon still, the largest in the county, was found at Robert Seward’s home. other sites yielded various sizes, with 4600 gallons of rye and corn mash, three stills at Peter Lis’s home, and multiple stills at Marino Pace and Arnisio Martino. Ten other stills were found in unknown locations. Savoyeral tests were made and owners were held for court trials.

Homer City Robert Seward Marino Pace Arnisio Martino Peter Lis Peter Scaratio

Nut Picker Killed by Fall From Tree

Reed Say a 66 year old prominent farmer from near Elderton died after a limb broke while shaking nuts from a tree at his son Austin Bay’s home near South Bend. He died within minutes from a broken neck. He left his wife, daughter Mrs. James Calhoun, and a brother Lincoln Say. Interment was in Whitesburg cemetery. Also noted a recent housewarming for Wallace Campbell and wife at their new home near Clarksburg attended by many neighbors with music games and dancing.

Elderton South Bend Reed Say Say Austin Bay Grove Whitesburg James Calhoun Lincoln Say Wallace Campbell Clarksburg Yyu Campbell

Charming Armagh Girl Photo in Douglass Studio Portrait

A photograph features Helen Arvila Faloon, daughter of Mr and Mrs H R Faloon of near Armagh. The image was recently shot at the Douglass studio on Philadelphia street.

Helen Arvila Faloon H. R. Faloon Armagh Douglass Philadelphia Street

Real Estate Transfers in Indiana County Reported

A long list of deeds records transfers in Indiana County including Charles J. Short to Pearl Read in Blairsville for 200 dollars and Priscilla Stitt to Jacob Kovacic for 1400 dollars. Multiple parcels across Blairsville Banks Homer City Green East Wheatfield and Conemaugh show acres and lots with values up to 9750 dollars. A farm hand case involving Charles A. Nichol of White township drew national attention as William Welch fights deportation via Farm Bureau involvement.

Indiana County Charles J. Short Pearl H. Read Blairsville Priscilla "Stitt Jacob Kovacic Burrell John B. Bowera H. B. Bowers Banks Susan Sperber May T. Stuchell West Mahoning John N. Nordheim H. Bilin Georgeville Harvey Sechrecongest Joseph Montgomery James O. Howearth John Kirkman Clymer Asenath Falcon C.B. Glassner East Wheatfield Charles Rankin Janet Hainant Nomer City Kathryn Rankin Mary D. McMillen Homer City Clair Siverd John Siverd, Jr Green Mike Kovach Mich Cicero Dburrell Bazie Kuleyskie Antonio Petrazas Elizabeth Holden BE. J. Pleming Grant C. C. Waugaman Jennie Brawer Conemaugh F. Clark Elizabeth Cline West Wheatfield Samuel Furman L. J. Reithmilller M. Heckman Ulmer BH. Rising Indiana W. Harry King F. F. King Ed Widdowson B. Demarch Susie Sagsala Center B. Pormico Angelo Pina Ini Fourth Ward Calvin §. Gibson Jay T. Gibson Cherryhill J. A. Klingensmith J. Ned Kelly S. C. Steele David H. Davis White Township Charles A. Nichol Nichol William‘Welch Welch Scotland Elis Island American Farm Bureau Federation Farm Bureau Washington, D.C

Weddings of a Week at State College and Uniontown

Miss Edna L. Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Smith of Bast Water marries John E Dechtel of State College in a ceremony at Rev L F Rittenhouse residence on Church street both employed at State College and to keep positions Shaw Beatty Emmet M Shaw of Uniontown and Miss Mary Beatty of Marion Center wed at Uniontown by Rev J Atkinson License list includes Albert Draka Mary Crump and others remarriage notices advise removal of expired subscriptions as The Progress ends publication after time.

Shaw-Beatty Emmet M. Shaw Uniontown Mary &. Beatty Marion Center J. Atkinson

Indiana water tested as safe under dry weather

Service Commission men Torbert B Snow of the Fibble Service Commission and H T Drake of the State Health Department tested Indiana water on Thursday. They performed cooking and boiling tests in the presence of residents and concluded the water quality is as good as possible under present dry conditions. They noted water is hard on pipes but cannot be made safer for human consumption without harming pipes. They stated nine tenths of water companies face the same issue and that general health conditions support the water's safety.

Torbert B. Snow Fiblle Service Commission H. T. Drake State Health Department Indiana

Six Murder Trials Set for December Court Session

December criminal court will feature six murder trials. Defendants include Mike Jangioppi, Levi Hicks, Tarquine Nash, Paul Woolf, Thomas Ly, and Alfred Williams, with alleged killings in Adri near Saltsbury, Aiolri, Dilltown, Coral, West Whaoafield, and Edri. Jangioppi’s prior trial ended in a hung jury and a retrial was ordered.

Ulin Mike Jangioppi Freeman Walker Supreme Court Adri Saltsbury Levi Hicks Edward Thompson Aolri Tarquine Nash Mike Murray Dilltown Paul Woolf Coral Thomas Ly Eugene Weathers West Whaoafield Township Alfred Williams Arlice Clark Edri

Reyburn Keeler to Manage Jerry Wie Store

Reyburn Keeler, recently with Moorhead Bros., has secured an interest in Jerry Wine Inc. and will take over management next week. A World War veteran, he brings training in clothing and furnishings, and is noted as a skilled writer, window card painter, and decorator.

Reyburn Keeler Moorhead Bros Jerry Wine, Inc Keeler

Couple Celebrate Golden Wedding in Clymer

Over fifty relatives attended the golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas King of Clymer. Mr. King, 76, a Civil War veteran, and his wife received a purse of gold and gifts. Four children and several relatives joined the celebration at their home.

Thomas King Clymer Town Robert Noupt Clymar Farl Mitchell Portage

Personal Brevities Show County Area Visitors and Travel

Local notes report numerous residents visiting Indiana and nearby towns. Names include Clark Johns Kurk Stewart Devinney Marks Repine Bee Overdorff etc. Movements cover calls, business trips, and journeys to Bartow Florida and Pittsburgh with several families traveling by motor.

Harry Repine Mary Bee Town W. C. Iikin D. A. Bikin William Edmunds Smicksburg Indiana William Howard Jacksonville J. C. Connor Bartow Florida

Religious Education Conference Unites Indiana County Districts

All thirteen districts of the Indiana County Sabbath School Association gathered at the First Presbyterian church for the annual county conference. The event featured reports from Lancaster, discussions on a Four Point program, and a noon social with over 100 attendees. A $1600 county and state work budget was pledged, signaling a strong outlook for religious education this year.

Nettie M. Miller Bery Seanor Elmer Dinger Miss Fleming W. Guthrie

Woman Uses Pastor Pulpit After Husband Falls Ill

Mrs. J B Baker read sermons from her husband as Acting pastor at Alon Lutheran Church since Rev Baker fell suddenly ill with throat trouble. A farewell reception for Charles Klein and his family drew 300 neighbors at Brackenridge as he heads to steel mills. Obituaries include Luke McKinley Kerr of Grant Township who died of typhoid, and Mrs Hannah McClaren of Sharpsburg. A baby dies in Lovuje y and Jasper Michaels marries Tha ff Ammerman in Seward Township.

J. B. Baker I Alon Lutheran Ehareh Charles Klein Near Onberg Klein Brackenridge

Resident on visit suffers heart trouble in Niagara Falls

While visiting relatives on South Seventh Street, W Hobdy Myers, a former well known resident of Indignia, was stricken with heart trouble. He has lived in Niagara Falls for years and is en route to Johnstown to join his son.

W. Hobdy Myers Indignia Harry WB. Allisan South Seventh Street Mr. Myers Niagara Falls Johnstown

Longtime Civil War veteran Joseph M Wilson dies at 76

Joseph M Wilson a Civil War veteran and former resident of Plttville died at his home on Wednesday October 18 aged 76 years He served in the 67th Pennsylvania Volunteers and remained until the war's end He was a member of the Presbyterian church at Phinsville and left five children Gertrude McHenry Henry Soopengardner John Socrist J Herbert Wilson and a son in Seattle Also survived by two brothers John G Harry M and a sister Mary Funeral services were led by Rev L Wallace Prager and Rev J M Wumphrey with burial in Greenwood cemetery Other notices honor Elizabeth Parker and Elizabeth Parker widow of Smith Parker and Mrs Isaac Hagin later noted with several survivors and memorials in local cemeteries

N. N. Prugh John Brush Valley Township Elderton Carlers J. A. Weamer Tarentum Shields Sloan Railroad Avenue A. W. Overdorff Paul Brushvalley Indiana Harry Yarnell Morrie Johns Barnesboro Alfred Lex Little Son Philadelphia J. Z. Marshell Robert Marshall Plumville W. P. Johns Wikkinsburg A. S. Moorhead South Seventh Street Robert McCrea Brushyalley Pittsburgh Ralph N. Evans B. CG. Buchheit John M. Daugherty Church Street Hiness Stewart H. G. Stanley Doty Rochester Mills Agnes Tomlinson Stanley S. Neal C. P. Clark Elderton Cincinnati Ohio Gustin Moorhead New York City Ralph Moorhead Fifth Streat New York Charles P. Cramer Brushyalley Township Luke McKinley Kerr Grant Township Jeuyos East Mahoning Delvin Bolgin Dixonville Joseph M. Wilson Athens Plttville Go. H Pennsylvania Volunteers Wilson Presbyterian Church Phinsville L. Wallace Prager Clarksburg Wumphrey Ile Rebecca J. Neal Must Mahoning Township Neal Mra Gertrude McHenry Ralph Fr Facob Shank Jane Shank Jacob Shank White Township Andrew Shank White ‘Township Blair Shank J. A. Palmer Rayne Township Obadiah Frye Akron Luther J. Lewis Indi Ana William Albert Charles J Shink T Hesr George Studt Salisburg Peter Stahl Cockport Samuel Sthl Young Township C. &. Amond Penn Run Katherine Dodson R Barneghoro Elizabeth Porter Elizabeth Parker Zila Deuralph Jor Wayne Avenue Smith Parker Mia Doarolph PrasbyLlerian Church Town Desroph F. W. Hinitt Greenwood Cemetery Isaac Haging Tenac Hagins Johnstown Ansed Tamara Duncan W. G. §. Robertson Insane Tingins Sea Children Flrat Union Wilson Robertson Wallam Robertson Nanty-Glo Taylor Rowland Arthur Schwing William Robertson Robert Blackley Wehrum Laura Thompson Misa Laura Thompson David Thompson Jacksonville Uils County Green Wood Cemetery J.C. Mahan Beolt Baker

County wide drive for Farm Bureau grows countywide

The Indiana County Farm Bureau launched a vigorous membership drive starting with a banquet at the Presbyterian church in Indiana Friday night. Despite smaller attendance, 86 percent of those present signed three year contracts while leaders like J. McCall and B. P. Taylor urged paid-up support. Multiple meetings followed in Clarkeburg, Penn Run and other towns as speakers emphasized farm organization, the value of rural dollars, and broad countywide support.

Imdiana Indiana County Farm Bureau Farm Bureau Margaret Fiscus J. McCall B. P. Taylor Chicago American Farm Bureau Federation W Warer Indiana County Hig Ntopo Arthur Brownlee Indiana State College Louis Crossotte Clarkeburg Denton Penn Row John A. Cribis Frank McCrea Lew Neal Louis Crogsette McCrea Penn Run Grange Hall John R. Smith MM Brown Burenay Drive Mr. Brown Michigan Federaton Ed Stephens Khnerson Pauloth RE. P. Taylor Cherryhill Marion Center Georgeyilley Shafada Harvard Winaim Bureau 2. C. Paylor American Palm Bureau Federation Shetocta Warner Croscette Georgevilla

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