Indiana Progress Newspaper Archives, Oct 29, 1919, p. 6

County corn and potato show set for November 21 22

Indiana county Farm Bureau announces the annual county Corn and Potato Show at the Court House with 76 potato club members and 66 corn club members. Ten best displays go to the State Show in Harrisburg. Exhibits must be grown by the entrant and ready by November 20.

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Court House Indiana County Farm Bureau J. W. Warner Corn Club Indiana County Farm Bureau Harrisburg

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Campaign to Aid War Stricken Serbia Speech by Sergt Farnam

Mrs. Charles H Farnam a Serbian army sergeant with a WWI service record will lecture in Indiana on Serbia relief. The talk supports a November campaign and Indiana's Serbian relief committee formed at a patriots meeting with officers elected and a full leadership slate named. Dorothy Hinitt chairs cantonment work in France. other officers include Rev B W Hutchinson and N P McNelis as vice chairmen, Edith Buchanan secretary, Nellie Guthrie treasurer.

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Charles H. Farnam Indiana Serbia The Serpian Relief Dorothy Hinitt North Ninth Street France Thoes B. W. Hutchison Very Ray N. P. McNelis Edith Buchanan Nellie Guthrie

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Ministers Discussed New World Movement at Fall Meeting

At the fall meeting of Conemaugh Presbytery in Indiana the New World Movement of the United Presbyterian denomination dominated the discussion with ministers and pastors. Rev. R B McClure of Blairsville gave an illustrated lecture during the session.

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Conemaugh United Presbyterian Church Wrst United Presbyterian Church Indiana United Presbyterian R. B. McClure Blairsville

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New Seventh Street Home Sells for 15000

A brick residence on South Seventh Street sold for 15000 to Harry B. Allison of Dixonville from CG L McGregor. the McGregors will live with the Allisons until spring. Allison is a Pan-American Life Insurance Company county representative. Other area transfers: Major C C McLain to Harry Zeitler for 2700. Ira A Myers to William Burnheimer. T L Badwards to Malinda Walker for 2900. John Fischer property on Chestnut to Wilmer H Wood for 4500. multiple McConnell agency sales including A T Taylor to Mary M Bowman 3400 and Sarah Fisher to R B Bowser 3000.

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Indiana CG. L. McGregor South Seventh Street Harry B. Allison Dixonville McGregors Allisons Allison Pan-American Life Insurance Company Russell Coal Company Charles C. McLain East Philadelphia Greet Harry Zeitler Ira A. Myers Tate School Street William Burnheimer Town T. L. Bawards William Bornheimer Malinda Walker Mr. Edwards John Fischer Chestnut Street Wilmer H. Wood John McConnell A. T. Taylor Railroad Avenue Mary M. Bowman Nancy Myera Third Street Charles Bowers A. R. Ritchey South Tenth Street O. B

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Robbery at Indiana Post Office Baffles Authorities

Thieves dynamited the Indiana postoffice gate early Thursday, escaping with stamps valued about $1,000, Liberty Bonds of $400, War Savings Stamps, and registered mail totaling roughly 3,500. Five men fled across Church Street after a blast. clues vanished before Sheriff Boges and deputies arrived. No trace found despite investigation by postal inspectors and county authorities.

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Indiana Church Street Presbyterian Church Seventh Street Harry A. Boges Harry A. Borland First United Presbyterian Church Borland McGartney Linda Brigham

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Local Notables and Visiting Residents Sighted in Town

Mitchells Mills Ad Hill of Twolick was in town last week. Mrs Madigan Shields of Taylorsville visited Mr and Mrs A J Kelly recently. Mrs Mike Sickenberger who will be 91 visited the new mines with friends. RR Clary Mack visiting his brother Jay in Bolivar. Mrs Clara Gibson guest of daughter Mrs Hlaworth Bickenberger. Francis Hines son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Hines injured by wagon while moving. Will Johnston of Homer City visited his mother on Sunday. Mrs Gunt Goodberry and daughter of Clymer guests of Lon Johnston. Mrs Randa Mock and son Harry of Jeannette called on friends here. Thomas McCreery of Wandin in Marion Center. Mr and Mrs J M Dick and daughter Luella took an excursion to Pittsburgh. E L Farnsworth of Taylorsville was in town Monday.

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Mitchells Mills Ad Hill Twolick Madigan Shields Taylorevisley A. J. Kelly Mike Sickenberger Clary Mack Jay Bolivar Clara Gibson Hlaworth Bickenberger Francis Lawrence Hines Hines Harry Jeannette Thomas McCreery Wandin Marion Center J. M. Dick Luella Pittsburgh E. L. Farnsworth Taylorsville C. Braughter Clymer R. D W. B. Moorhead Helen Near Penn Run Indiana Stewart Campbell Brushvalley Township Annas Hildebrand Oakstreet Theodore Jonas Altoona W. M. McMillen Alex Sternardind Ray Buterbau Misses Williams School Street Pearl Liggett West Chestnut Street R. G. Mack Curtis B. Mack Armagh W. S. Stanley Rochester Mills William N. Allan Pottsville Griffith Ellis West Church Street Allan Moore Hotel Edward Murray T. G Murray Punxsutawney Bert McMillen Rayna Perry Artemus Portland Oregon Clay Lowry Detroit Mic Washington, D. C Marshall Miller B. ¥. Jankison West Philadelphia Seattle Wash Florence Jamison West R. J. Roberts Philadelphia Synod of the Presbyterian Church Lloyd Lafayette College Ethel Shaffer Homer City Mary Indiana Hospital Trevy Charles C. Cribbs First Presbyterian Church of Apollo Cribbs Beechwood Presbyterian Church Jefferson County A. P. Cribbs Clarksburg Thomas McFeaters Mr. McFeaters Johnstown Vislt McFeaters J. W. Botsford Pueblo Colo Dea Mosines

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Sells Interest in Local Drug Firm

Harry BE Lydick of town sold his interest in the drug business run as Lydick Shrom & Co which recently bought Delos Hetrick’s drug store. He expects to engage in relief work and in chemistry.

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Harry BE Lydick Lydick, Shrom & Co Delos Hetrick

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Sunday Horse Deal Battle Reappears in Court

In Hellwood court last week Park Artemus sued John H. Cresswell for the price of a horse bought on Sunday. The animal allegedly underperformed and injured a valuable cow, but the jury sided with Artemus. Other verdicts favored A Karpolski in a store settlement dispute while Frank Cupechnskin lost a trespass case to George Dunmire. A jail sentence of five months and a $26 fine was handed to John Eliott for robbing the Hellwood company store. he confessed to using his young son to gain entry.

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Hellwood Park Artemus Strongstown John H. Cresswell Cresswell Artemus A. Karpolski Arcadia Valentine Pawlicki Frank Cupechnskin George Dunmire Lucerne John Eliott Langham Sarve Elliott

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Real Estate Transfers in Indiana County Report

Deeds recorded show transfers across multiple townships including Blairsville Clymer Green Center and Armstrong. Names include Blair Flaming John Sakol Mike Gardos Mary McGregor Albert Barron Frank Palmer H A Allison Milo Roof and many others with prices from 60 to 20000 dollars for various lot and acreage parcels.

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Indiana Blair Flaming John Sakol Gherryhill Wm. Sides H. A. Sneed Pine Mike D. Gardos Clymer C. M. Brandon F. Rinn Armstrong Mary H. McGregor H. EB. Allison Second Ward Albert M .Barron Frank Palmer Burrell R. A. Cambell Margaret W. Bleilot Third Ward E. Johnston Chester Hoffman Hast Wheatfield R. Stahl U. Tirabassi Fine Wm. S. Spicher J. O. Clark Montgomery Harry Eb, Spicher Daisy M. Long Milo Q. Roof Washington James M. Loughry John W. Loughry Hast Mahoning Mellie Shields Wm. Smith C. Corbin Mary Antonacci C . Selarine Conemaugh Abraham Buchman Yn Caruso Blairsville A.C. Bethel Daniel Ritter Cyrus E. Myers Michael Heckman Joseph Stang Firstward Ida Lydick Emory J. Dydick Green Elizabeth Stewart Wesley &, Lyons Center Salvatore,Agnello Harry S. Sebring Ila ‘Thomas W. Earl Oates

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Weddings of a Week Bring Several Local Marriages

A sequence of marriages recorded in the region includes Kephart Blickenderfer of Pleasantville and Ethel C. Blickenderfer of Belsanc wed at the M. B. church parsonage with attendants Harry Gaul and Inez Kephart. Other couples tied the knot in local parsonages and nearby Pittsburgh ceremonies, with attendees and family ties listed. Postnuptial plans note honeymoons to Alabama and the south including Camp Sheridan where Mr. Kephart trained, and futures in Canton. Public notices include a list of marriage licenses and names of those married in White, McKeesport, and surrounding towns.

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Personal Brevities From Indiana Area Readers

A roundup of social visits and travels featuring Clymer R D 4 resident C Braughter, W B Moorhead and daughter Helen from near Penn Run, Stewart Campbell of Brushvalley, Annas Hildebrand of Altoona visiting Theodore Jonas, and many others. It notes fishing, farming purchases, hospital stays, and a range of relatives visiting towns such as Indiana, Punxsutawney, and Marion Center with several moving between towns for visits or work.

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Plumble Town Visits and Local Social Roundup

Plumville reports a flurry of local visits as Mrs. Chas Hamilton and Mrs. Shields McMillen travel to see relatives in Davis and Smickburg. Meigs McEwen remains ill with pneumonia after a bout with whooping cough, while Douds seeks a pastor for the M B church. The Armagh farm sale to Arthur Hoffman for 16000 ends the notes.

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Great musicians to be heard in Indiana concerts

Indiana Normal School Conservatory of Music plans three major concerts over seven months under head of music department. Miss May Peterson of the Metropolitan Opera appears November 10, Albert Spalding violinist performs February 2, Rudolph Ganz Swiss pianist on March ? Tickets: season $5, single $2.25. A spring two day music festival is planned with St Paul oratorio sung by allied clubs and Lambert Murphy directing, with county brass bands participating in a tent venue in May.

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Normal Indiana County Indiana Normal School Conservatory of Music Tt. Deane Shurs Missy May Peterson Iba Metropolian Opera Company New York City Albert Spalding America Rudolph Ganz St. Paul Lambert Murphy Reading

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Indiana Overfunds Jewish Relief Drive at County Seat

Indiana counties surpassed their Jewish American relief goal with strong showing at the county seat, contributing about 4 813.61 against a 52 000 quota, with expectations of oversubscription nationwide. A Jacksonville concert by the Punxsutawney Male Chorus under Prof. Hamp son is announced, featuring four young women artistes.

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Indiana

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Mickie Sings On Fences and Barns and Sidewalks

A breezy local note laments past advertising methods and celebrates the arrival of a regular Great Family Journal aimed at improving public messaging as a modern community feature. The item conveys a folksy voice and hints at local publishing ambitions.

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Family Journal

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State Agricultural Notes on Winter Farm Care

Pall plowing destroys insects and grease farm beats to prevent rusting during winter storage. Meat purity and cattle testing are discussed with a sixty day tuberculin teat required for sales. Cabbage and turnip aphis overwinter on stumps and foliage. Yorn huskings in progress. Wheat and rye show strong growth. buckwheat and potatoes are favorable. Pasture and livestock in good winter condition.

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December jurors listed for multiple Pennsylvania towns

The notice lists twenty four grand jurors for the first week of December and sixty petit jurors for the second week, named by town including Blairsville, Homer City, Indiana, Blairsville, Smicksburg, and many others. Additional lists cover weeks in December and January with numerous named individuals across counties.

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Ajiwueh At R. Falcon Joshyalley W. JL Davis Blairsville J. H. Jong. Clymer Joln Sieckenberger G. A. Shank Ghorry Tree Simon Patterson Homer City John M. Carson Heilwool J. R. Duncan Indiana Carl’ WH. Vueckenberg A. L. Hoeman Thomas Josiah A. A. Long C. W. Cummings Wim, Sing TS. Taggart Josephiline Ferguson McGees Mills Jas T. Harkleroad Marion Canter Harry Gilpatrick Plimyille W. D. Hoover Stochester Mills Banks Aul Rossiter James Lewis Sheloeta J. IR. Devlin Smicksburg W. L. Neff Wintondale Wright Arcadina Harry L. Decker Armagh Hugh Muck Blairsvyle Andy Armstrong H. W.W. Rosborough A. Miller Blacklick John Raleigh Clair A. Palmer Cramer—Ll Stutzman Cherry Tree Peter Yount Clarksburg Blair Ashbaugh Clymer Ben Willing Dixonville G. W. Kelly Oaks Nirnest Alexander Danielson Gipsy H. J. Gorman Clark JL. Marlin Wu Shirley Hart J. Daarmin Wome A. L. McHenry Elmer Althan Blair Calhoun John Jamison J. W. McQuilken Fred Jare Ross Daugherty John Houk John M. Daugherty Weber C. Steving John F. Steetle Chas L. Nichol A. J. Cox Carson Joseptine R. W. Loukard Jos. M. Palmer Kent Roy Young Silvermore J. C. Tomb Milley Saltsburg J. le Moore Elmer EB. Goodlin Ivin Elkin Sheloca O. Kimmel P.M Kimmell Wehrum A. Piffer D. R. Wallace Waternun John George Daugharty Javors Arvuilu Loyle Spicher H. M. Cloward GL. Baker W. Tl. Vintner Moretta Advos Harry i Noll Peterman Troy Nesbit Oscar Alter J. W. Stitt Logs Williams J. Rail UML Glymer Thomas King Frank Wilson C. McGrory B. W. Ross G. B. O'Neil Frank Phyt

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Albert Walker Dies After Accident at Black Lick Foundry

Frederick Albert Walker age 22 and longtime Indiana resident was killed Saturday night at Valley Mould Foundry Go Black Lick while finishing his shift. Struck by a core bar, he died soon after. Survived by widow June Long and son Albert Jr. Services held at Carl Walker’s home in South Seventh Street with Rev. Gearhart officiating. Burial in Greenwood cemetery.

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Frederick Albert Walker Blacklick Walker Grova Chapel Church Rayne Township North Mahoning Township June Long Albert, Jr William Wh, Philips Ridgway Carl Indiana Cg, R. Sutter New Kensington Ralphina Belle Walker Carl Walker South Seventh Street M. Gearhart Lutheran Church Greenwood Cemetery

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Death notices and local obituaries in Indiana county

Obituary notices report Nelson Anderson of West Church Street dying at Indian hospital from injuries after a fall while boarding a passenger train near Twolick. Aged 63, he had lived in Indiana 18 years and worked for thetraction Coke Co. Survived by wife, a brother, and several sisters. Funeral held Saturday at MTB church with interment at Creanwood Cemetery. Also reported are the deaths of J. Pifer in Butler and Mrs. O J Longwill in Blairsville, plus local lists of names and local notes incl. schools and residents for the week of January.

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Nelson Anderson J Nelson Anderson West Church Street Indians Hospital Decenand Indiana Tracaton Coke Company Thomas Anderson Cherry Tree Catherine McAnuity Hellwood R. J. Miller Hester Boring Johnstown B. W. Hutchinson MTB Church Creanwood J. W. Pifer TW. Pifer Butler G. W. Piter Town Standard Steal Car Company Blairsville O. J. Longwill Catherine Longwill Ballurelly Creasmysn Winfield Creasinun Indiana County Sprankles

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Robbery at Indiana Post Office Baffles Authorities

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Sells Interest in Local Drug Firm

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Sunday Horse Deal Battle Reappears in Court

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Great musicians to be heard in Indiana concerts

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Indiana Overfunds Jewish Relief Drive at County Seat

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