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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1920

Page

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Republicans Rally With Full Force in Indiana County

A massive Republican demonstration closes the county campaign with a monster parade led by ten brass bands and drum corps. Delegations arrive by special trains from Punxsutawney to Glen Campbell, forming a sprawling event to boost Harding and Coolidge with veterans, women, and local officials joining in a countywide show of support.

South Ninth Street Episcopal Church North Ninth Street M. Co Wfirst West Philadelphia Ninth Street South Ninth Philadelphia Street Third Ward Fourth Ward Philadelphia Green Township North Ninth Plumville South Mahoning White Township H. Wallace Thomas Republican County Committee Country Club Indiana Harding Coolidge Thomas Summites Elder Peeler James W. Mack M. C. Watson Town John ‘Jt. Davia Blairsville W. Davis Armitrong Township Glen Campbell Joseph C. Clark John §. Fisher Pennsylvania CG. C. McLain John T. Davis E.E. Irwin

County and District Officers to Hold Conference

County and district officers and superintendents of Sunday schools will meet Saturday at the Presbyterian church. The event begins at 10 30 am with a social hall dinner at 12 16 pm. Officials will set up tables by department and district officers to discuss plans for the year and key topics. The Mahoning district currently holds the banner for district leadership but faces stiff competition this year as other districts push to win it.

Presbyterian Church Mahoning

Washington Township Home Burned While Family Attended Church

A Washington township family of Charles Rearick lost their home and contents to fire Sunday evening while attending church. A small outbuilding burned. neighbors saved the granary. Partial insurance covered the loss. A separate Indiana incident saw a barn and camp equipment destroyed on West Church street, along with a Ford, no insurance on the car. The Bennett property recently sold to Sur E Ober. Miss Helen Ruffner of West Church Street engaged to Pittsburgh’s William Apgar. Ford Miller, injured while painting near Parkwood, dies in Indiana hospital. his death follows a fall that fractured his leg and caused internal injuries.

Charles Rearick Advance Washington Township Indiana John Bennett Church Street Western Pennsylvania Organization of Seventh Day Adventists White's Green Ford Thaddeus Butler Butler Bennett Sur E. Ober Pittsburgh Helen Ruffner West Church Street William Apgar Penn Public Service Company Apgar Penn Public Company Philipsburg Chigabeth Langham J. N. Langham North Ninth Street Parkwood Ford Miller Robert Miller Indiana Hospital

Denouats Will Hold Rally in Indiana and vicinity

A Democrat rally at the Court House on Thursday evening will feature speakers Mrs. Carroll D. Miller of Pittsburg Hon W A Griffith of the Allegheny bar Miss Jane E Leonard of Indiana and Rev J G N Park of Indiana with a male quartet and Mrs Rosa Vollrath Buchhalt singing. Potato crop disappointment noted as tubers rot in field despite ideal weather, Cramer Pike sold to State Highway Department for 7000, two cows killed by a train near Dilltown amid dense fog, Irene Gibson returns home after operation in Pennsylvania hospital. paper urges renewal of subscriptions and notes October dates.

Denouats Indiana Court House Carroll D.miller Pittsburg W. A. Griffith Allegheny Bar Jane EB. Leonard J. GC. N. Park Rosa Vollrath Buchhalt Town

Community Notes From East Wheatfield Presbyterian Event

East Wheatfield reports include Rev and Mrs Patterson and others at a home talent play by the Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society in Blacklick on Wednesday. Local visits note Mrs W J Salisbury of Armagh Maerter and Dr Victor Lichtenfels in Johnstown and Pittsburgh guests in the Cunningham circle.

Patterson Margaret Cunningham Armagh C. T. Findley Wifa Steele Findley Mya James Stutzman Cramer Presbyterian Ladies” Aid Society Blacklick W. J. Salisbury Pittsburgh Carl Flora Mckhelvey Memorial Hospital Johnstown T. A. Patterson Victor Lichtenfels J. J. Hutchison M. M. Woodward Ohio Washington, D. C Cunningham Wm. Sowers Jesse Wadaworth Joseph A. Shromwnd Blackbeck

Community Notes From Smoke Run and Nearby Towns

Mrs Mary Date of Smoke Run visited friends here last week. Shoppers Mrs W D Hall and Mrs T D Gardner went to Punxsutawney on Friday. Birth announced as Mr and Mrs George Ferguson Jr welcomed a son. Various residents traveled, attended funerals, and planned moves. Marriage licenses list many local names with towns including Blairsville, Vandergrift, Commodore, and Indiana.

Mary Date Smoke Run W. D. Hall T. D. Gardner Punxsitawney George Ferguson, Jr A. W. Carr Burnside H. Clark Joseph France Marion Center N. W. Bennett J.B. Race Opera Liotta A. P. Mannerberg J. H. Miller Buffalo N. Y Swank Altoona

Injured Apple Picker Falls From Tree Limb

Wark McKalvay nephew of Plora Me Kalvey of Mast Whealfield Township fell 24 feet after a tree limb broke while picking fruit. He sustained a shoulder dislocation and internal injuries and was taken to Memorial Hospital, Johnstown. Clymer Grange No. 17449 will hold its annual officer election at 7:30 PM on Thursday November 4 at the hall in Clymer. Members are urged to be present.

Wark McKalvay Stra Plora MeKalvey Mast Whealfield Memorial Hospital Johnstown Clyne Grange Whhl Mleet Clymer Grange Clymer AL Mieniora

Postponed Republican Rally In Dublin, Masquerade Also Delayed

South Mahoning township plans to attend a Republican rally in Dublin on Friday evening. The masquerade program at the Ox HM Grange is postponed to Saturday evening. An examination for the Cherry Postmaster position will be held in Argesbury on November 17. The Shalk Place postmaster salary is $1708.

South Mahoning Cherry Argesbury Shalk Place Smyrna Georgevilla Washington Township Harmon

Local Notes From Mandovar and Vicinity

Miss Bessie Little of Mandovar visits relatives here last week. Mrs. W J Coursin shopped in Johnstown on Thursday. Reverend Ray Pierce of New Florence called in Lawn on Friday. Perry Mack and family spent the weekend with Vander relatives. Michael Nelson Jr and Norman Donahue found work in Kingwood W Va. Stephen Quintin moved into the Coulter house. Foust Montgomery and William Frain bought motmolitias. Russell McClain bought a lot from P J Mack to build later. Several cases of meninges reported in this vicinity. Winter Evangelical Church members held a reception Saturday night at the home of Varry Johns in honor of Short pastor Rev H H Lange. Harry Gower of Derry was in town Sunday.

Walter Black Smicksburg Was & County Seat J. G. Coup Lrushvaley Indiana F. G. Fleming Weming's Summit John C. Watson Church Treat Pittsburgh George Steffy Pearl Homer City A. T. Taylor South Pitth ‘Street Robert Taylor Minnie Hunter Gon Craig Ruth Brushvalley Frank Smith l Blairsville W. L. Beatty Marple Street Mary Palmer Atlantic City Silas C. Streams Church Street Harry Wynkoop New York City Sidney Robinsteen and William Robinsteen Water Street Johns St. Clair and Sons Wilson William School Street Wilkinsburg J. §. Russell Jane I. Leonard William McPeaters George Cook Town Post Office Charles Ehey Burt Roof Lucerne Niagara Falla Buffalo Edwin K. Wood Latrobe Uniontown E.M. Gearhart Sixth Street Williamsport Airs A. Leonard W. A. Abel Parkwood Della Yeager North Seventh Street Kelen Gibson Cattysburg Wilbur Gibson Gettysburg College J. Frank Marshall & Son Plumville R. C. Pinkell Trosd M. Orr Jane McConnell Warren Ll. R. Henderson Church Stree C. BH. DeLaney Peabody School Furniture Cay Manchester Ind Bessie Little Mandovar Mra Homer Dale Vondergrtt W. J’. Coursin Johnstown Ray, Pierce New Florence Perry Mack Vander- Bvife Michal Nelson, Jr Norman Donahue Kingwood W. Va Stephen Quintin Coulter Houge J. KR. Foust Giorga Montgomery William Frain Motmolitias Russell McClain P. J. Mack Winter Evangelical Church Varry Johns Short H. H. Lange Harry Goweer Derry Tt Walter

Deaths from Indiana to Blairsville Area and Local Notices

Obituary notices report the recent deaths of Larry Simpson, Daniel A. Fenton, Norris W. Bennett, John Kirin, George W. Cook, and Mary Rankin, detailing ages, family survivors, and burial places. Additional items note Mrs. Anna Hoover’s death, a World War veteran connection, and a local literary society program with meeting details and debate topics.

Sheep Raisers Seek Protection From Dogs in County

The Indiana County Sheep and Wool Growers Association representing 162 farmers urged strict enforcement of dog laws after recent sheep losses. At a Friday meeting in the Farm Bureau office officers noted negligence by local officials, requesting help from State Secretary of Agriculture Fred Rasmussen to curb dog damage. The group planned to grade and sell 10,000 pounds of wool from members, with grading set for November 15 and 16, hoping for better markets after the election.

Indiana County Sheep and Wool Growers Association Indiana Armatrong Farm Bureau State Department of Agriculture State Secretary of Agriculture Fred Rasmussen T He Meneo Association A& Communities Alex Bennett Charles A. Nichol John R. Campbell W. Ti. Thomas Roy Melthoes John B. Wilson Geo. Elbal W. BG. Gonnell State College Nowo

Weddings Of A Week Rilnn Martin Samel Ilan

In Indiana many marriages are reported with detailed family ties and local ties. Rilnn Martin son of O I Rin and Nella Martin of Punxsutawney wed in a quiet home ceremony at the Martin residence at high noon. The couple plan residence in Rin apartments on West Philadelphia Street after an eastern trip.

Rilnn-Martin Samel Ilan O. I. Rinn West Philadelphia Nella Martin Punxsutawney Martin Rin West Philadelphia Straet Indiana Inn Misa Mir- Linda Thoms Martin Purxsutowney Mra. Hy P. Lewis Marion Canter

Local Shoppers Visit Relatives and Neighbors

Mrs Stuchel Stull and son Thomas plus Mrs Woe Hiarkens and children shopped Tuesday. Mrs WL Gibson from Wandin and three children visited her parents Mr and Mrs 0 T Guolin Wednesday. Frederick Mock visited sister Mrs Solomon Buterbaugh of Cockport Saturday. Mrs Mary St Clair of Clymer visited relatives recently. J Nelson Stein nurses a sore hand from a splinter wound. I Duterbaugh is erecting a new bungalow on his farm.

Stuchel Stull Thomas Woe Hiarkens Indigie WL. Gibson Wandin Spuet Wednaday

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