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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1923

Page

11

Local Residents Gather for Community Visits and Synod Attendance

Marion Center residents James Neeley and family from Urey and Id Baird with wife from McGees Mills visited N. H. Barr last week while Benjamin Baird of McGees Mills called on Alex Work. Mia Webb and children from Elderton stay several days with her mother in town. Rev W G Alter, pastor at the local Presbyterian church, attended a synod meeting in Bellevue last week. Am 1923 proposed constitutional amendment seeks tax exemption for property owned by veterans groups including Grand Army of the Republic and American Legion, to be voted on November 6 1923. The document outlines sections on uniform taxes and exemptions for public property and veterans groups. Secretary of the Commonwealth CLYDD L. KING authenticates the copy.

Marion Center James Neeley Urey Id Baird McGees Mills N. H. Barr Benjamin Baird Alex Work Mia Frank Webb Elderton W. G. Alter Presbyterian Church Synod of Pennsylvania Bellavue Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Grand Army of the Republic Pennsylvania General Assembly Clydd L. King The Commonwealth

Amendment proposal to Pennsylvania constitution on highway bonds

The text outlines a proposed amendment to Article nine, Section four, authorizing the Commonwealth to issue up to one hundred million dollars in bonds to improve highways. It details the current debt limits, the alteration to permit the higher bond authority, and notes the document as a true copy of Joint Resolution No. 2 with Secretary Clyde T. King’s certification.

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Commonwealth Senate House of Representatives General Assembly Pennsylvania Clyde TL. King The Commonwea

Pennsylvania amendment proposal to classify local governments

The text reports a proposed Article Three Section 34 amendment to the Pennsylvania Constitution allowing the Legislature to classify counties cities boroughs school districts and townships by population for general legislation while restricting class counts. It cites Joint Resolution No. 3 and official sign-off by Clyde L King.

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate House of Representatives General Assembly Pennsylvania Clyde L, King The Commonwealth

Proposal to amend Pennsylvania Constitution for clergy free passes

A proposed Joint Resolution No 4 seeks to amend section eight of article seventeen to allow free or discounted passes for clergymen. The amendment would replace the current prohibition on passes by railways or other transport firms with wording permitting clergy and company officers or employees to receive passes. Clyde L King signs as the true copy holder.

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate House of Representatives General Assembly Clyde L. King the Commonwea

Community notes from Dilltown and nearby towns

Mrs S S Wetzel returns home from visit with sister Mrs A B Miller of Mercer. Mrs Belle McKee of Indiana and others were guests of Horace Kinter. Otto and Martin Ober bought Wim Hamill farm in Hast Mahoning Twp. Preaching at Harkley church Sunday 2 30 pm by Rev Bayha Blairsville. Bennett pie social drew locals. many neighbors visited, drove, or hosted relatives over weekend.

Belle McKee Indiana Nora Fails Jacksonville Nettie Craig Parkwood Horace Kinter Georgianna Margaret Work Indiana Normal Town David Ober Martin Ober Indiaina Wim. Hamill Hast Mahoning Township Glenn Steele Smyrna Busiess Nan Stoffy Near Town Wetzel F. A. Edmonds Ohio Muriel Barr Mack Dias Mariel Johnston Homer City Dave Hageny Merle Ttarry Brushvalley Franvis Deyarmin David Elton Lowin Harkley Evangelical Church Suneday Bayha Blairsville Berth Deyarmin Roy Little

Local visits feature in Andora and Spangler gatherings

Miss Martha Martin stayed a couple of days at the E. Napp home in Andora. Mrs J J Williams was a guest of her sister Maria Martin last week. Miss Wilda Williams hosted friends for dinner at the Brandon hotel in Spangler. Rev Ruch of Heilwood was a recent caller in the area. Mrs James Johns and her daughter visited from in town.

Missy Martha Martin E. &. Napp Andora J. J. Williams Maria Martin Wilda Williams Brandon Spangler Rev. Ruch Heilwood James Johns

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Trips

Jolvers and visitors from Cambria Theater shows, Cresson and Commodore residents weekending with local families. Guests include L I Cothern D W Kirkpatrick and Missonium Wilda Williams in Johnstown Weadonnesda, plus Miss Wihol Jones from Barneshboare on weekend return. Several trips to Indiana Punxautawney and Montreal noted along with a funeral in Philipsburg and a miscellaneous shower for Donald Lockhart.

Local visits by Indiana residents mark a quiet week

Wesley Myers and his mother, Indiana business visitors, were in town on Friday. Ray Fyock visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Fyock, over the weekend. Estella Knupp spent a day with Almeda Little near Idamar. Local youths attended the literary weekly at Comuedere Friday night. Mrs. Jennie Tarr visited Stratford Bare and Stratford One evening last week.

Frank Tamilton Clark Baxter Belle VanHorn Beyer John North Donald Lockhart Charles Ruffner Mia John Humphrey Plainville Albert Shaffer Sapamore Boyd Steele Harry Hall Irwin Weaver Indiana Homer City Frank Hazlett Punxautawney Adriane Hamilton Ada Ruffner Plumville High School Martha North Rossiter Wesley Myers Ray Fyock J. W. Fyock Estella Knupp Almeda Little Idamar Comuedere Jennie Tarr Sai Ratford Starford

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