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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1928

Page

6

Teachers and Directors Gather for County Institute

Large Indiana county gathering of more than 600 teachers at Indiana High School for the seventy seventh teachers institute and thirty seventh Directors Association convention. Sessions feature Dr. Voelker and Dr. Lawrence talks on education democracy and literature with entertainment and a banquet at Zion Lutheran Church. Hunting licenses issued total 5 177 regular and 134 deer licenses to date.

Teachers’ Institute Indiana High School Ilesa Directors’ Association B. F. ‘Bieber McDowell Norman Koontz Tidiana Paul F. Voelker Battle Creek, Mich Harold G. Lawrence Winona Lake Ind Thomas Scattergood Association of the Friends (Quakers Philadelphia J. A. McCamey Lawrence Voolker Lillian I. McLean State Teachers’ College W. H. Bristow State Department of Education Harrisburg Voelker Lee L. Driver Rural Service Bureau Indiana J. C. Pinkerton Bristow Dr. Lawrence John A. H. Keith Atate John Thompson Walter Black Mra Driver Zion Lutheran Church Hugh A. Jackson Saltsbury Artmaster Iig J. He Peterman Cherry Sree Keith Elmer Ale Hson

Help Swell the Republican Victory By Doing Your Bit

Indications point to a sweeping Republican victory next Tuesday as voters must exercise duty and privilege to go to the polls. Nidiana county, labeled the Little Giant of the West in the Keystone State, is expected to remain a Republican stronghold. Every voter including women is urged to support the straight Republican ticket for national state district and county offices. Early voting is advised due to ballot size to aid election boards. A brief summary of the 14 proposed constitutional amendments appears in another column for informed decisions on ballot day.

Nidiana Dong Ciant West Keystone Repubeican Party of Protection and Prosperity Progress

December court jurors list dominated by Indiana County names

The document lists sixty grand jurors for December and sixty petit jurors for the third week, naming numerous residents from Indiana County towns such as Indiana, Blairsville, Homer City, Rochester Mills, Punxsutawney, Smicksburg, Creekside, Strongstown, and surrounding areas. Names include Leonard Askey, Alice Allshouse, Alma Rose, James Brady, Walter Beer, Susie Rainner, and many others across multiple townships with district indicators like R. D. 1 or 2.

John M. Carson Homer City John Fetterman Rossiter R. D Frank Gaston Rochester Mills Hans Hall New Florence J. H. McCune James McCracken Glen Campbell Hester Mahen Cora Reaves Indiana Susie Rainner Clymer J.C. Smith West Lebanon Leslie Btewart McIntyre Charles Sholtis Mart Wilson Blairsville Roxie Herringer Cherry Trae Howard Bowser Dilltens John Cribbs Elizabeth Cochran Plumville Clarence Carr Walier Ida Carney Clyde Colemer Dixonville Roher Claneon W. RK. Calhoun J. G. Cornman North Point Bessie Dormire Punrsutawney May Drummond Tunnelton George M. Hill J. BE. King J. C. Lessure Cherry Tree Emma Lukehart Harry Little Wehrum James Lowman John McGregor Gwendoline Millen Creekside R. Marshall Buna McElhoes Home R. D. McCall Clarksburg H. McParland A. L. Neeley McGee Mills F. A. Godyke Harry Ramsey Heshbon Frank Rowe Joseph Shilling Strongstown James G. Spencer Dale Sprankle Smicksburg Lara Bell Shuster Saltsburg Willie Sickenberger Launa Steatle Clarence Shipley H. H. Sterner Myrtle Taylor William Vorlage Blatraville Paul Woolweaver Wangaman Ashbaugh Nellie Artemus Martha Arnold Oliver Bennett Charles Buck R. D. M.L. Brown Ethel Burkett Murion Center Harry Burnett Harvey Tain Murray Blose Heyd Barclay Marion Center G. R. Bryan

Real Estate Transfers and Local Notices Mix in Archival Listing

Real estate transfers show numerous parcels traded for sums from 100 to 900 dollars across West Wheatfield Homer City and Blairsville areas with buyers including Wilkinson Parker and Clare among others. A local accident reported Luella Harbridge sustained a broken leg after a collision in front of the Savings and Trust building as Dr H B Neal drove by.

Clarence B. Wilkinson Lillie Pulgens West Wheatfield Geo. W. Parker Mary E. Zellner Indiana David K. Moore Frank Williamson South Mahoning Harry W. Anderson Homer Willias Young Elizabeth M. Roberts Ralph di Carlo Homer City DB. B. Sutter W. D. Coleman North Mahoning John Mullholland Gaylora al Jen White C. C. Postlewait Ferdinand H. Riotte Creekside Elizabeth J. Clare John Frain George A. Barr Glenn H. Lawman Grant Var Luella Harbridge Kellysburg H. B. Neal Savings & Trust Company Hardridge Indiana Hospital

Personal Brevities show Indiana visits and gatherings

Dayton and nearby Indiana scene recaps list numerous visitors and callers from towns like Shelocta Cherry Tree and Armstrong. Notable names include J C Bair J W Grmmphell Mrs R K Bratton and George Cost among others visiting Indiana friends.

Republicans Rally Holds Countywide Meeting at Ritz Theatre

Republicans from across the county gathered in rain at the Ritz Theatre to hear issues from James Wadsworth and Clyde Kotly with C Langham introducing speakers. The audience responded with strong support for Republican policies and plans for future rallies in Greentowne and Cockport by local committee members.

AL Bevtions Ritz Theatre Catfenes Nes O Prestienttah Camunien Spe United States James Wadsworth New York Conarossmiin Clyde Kotly Atorhenn County Hiwands Bao Joseph Stuart Che Ceatee Wenist Gie Deca Greentowneship Cockport Lynn Siverd William Goss del. R. Keith Worner Stephens J. Sickenberger J. Clair Irwin

Road Dedication Comprised Aultman Ceremonies

Aultman Hall hosted ceremonies Friday evening for the dedication of a 10 mile road linking Blairsville with the Indiana Saltzburg road. W H McQuilken of Jacksonville presided. Hon J Elder Peeler and Blairsville figures spoke as the road opened. Local residents provided music and vocal numbers.

Aultman Aultman Hall Blairsville Indiana-Saltsburg W. H. McQuilken Jacksonville J. Elder Peeler Town John GB. Frenniken J. P. Archibald W. J. Neal McIntyre BF. J. Vinton Indiana D. W. Yealy Thwirsville Atheling Russell Fluvyes Harry H. Wilson QO. M. McMillen Nevin Montgomery

Iselin Mine Fire Under Control After Weekend Blaze

A fire in No. 6 mine of the Pittsburgh Gay Coal Company, sparked by crossed wires, was reported under control this morning and likely to be extinguished soon. A large crew pumped water into the mine as the Indiana Fire Association aided with a chemical truck. The week also saw King Leather goods pay the highest payroll in town history with over 200 employees and steady orders from department stores nationwide. Family birthday gathering and two weddings noted, along with hospital transfers for operations at South Side Hospital in Pittsburgh.

Tyndtod Pittsburgh Gay Coal Company Indiana Fire Association Ltakan Iselin Uned King Leatherooda Manufacturing Company Win Gables

Farm Wealth of County Makes a Fine Showing

State statistics show Indiana county farms in 1927 to 1928 produced crops valued at about 3.65 million dollars and livestock valued at 3.02 million, with 137,650 acres covered. Milk, eggs, honey, wool and butter contributed large sums, while farm equipment included thousands of motor trucks and tractors. The report details crops, animal numbers, farm homes, and fertilizer use across the county.

Varkus Dewpartmen Indiana J. H W. Wible Bureau of Statistics Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Bath Ata Oie Cowes Teilerwise Farang

Armagh Wheatfield hosts Halloween at Twalloween night

Armagh and East Wheatfield Township High School held a community Twalloween with about 600 attendees. The building was decked in black and orange with eight uniquely decorated rooms, a costume festival, and several exhibits. Winners included Doria Burnaby and Neva These, judged in the gym, as the event ran over two hours with a reception in the north corridor.

Aramgh East Wheatfield Township Wheatfield Township High School Armagh Coxyn Une Guesta Doria Burnaby Neva These Milo MM. Tuther Mies Nora Wadsworth Mies Nora Wadsworth, If. ©. Miele J. A. McKelvey M. MM. Ling

Sudden summons comes to local man and pastor dies

A Brownsville Tex bound for winter farm visit collapsed from heart trouble. Wind Herlinger of Indiana died en route after hospital treatment. Rev Dr Frederick W Hinitt long served as Indiana Presbyterian pastor and church leader. He died after a heart attack at the church parsonage. Funeral plans and full biographical details follow on page four.

Tielian F. W. Hinitt Presbyterian Church Wind Herlinger Indiana Prownsville Tex Hiner Williams Lawn Brownsville Herlinger Triin Tie Wis Fred Meria Younking Herlinger Brushvalley Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Misa Matilla Robertson Indians Tamber and Supply Company Mgr Harry V. Heringer Midland Tudlana Frederick Harry Herlinger South Sixth Street Greenwood Cemetery Frederick W. Hinitt Town Sixth Street England John Selma Iiinitt Westminster College McCarodel Theological Seminary Warrennsburg Ottumwa Iowa Parsons College Fairfield Centre College Danville Washington and Jefferson College Washington Young Men’s Christian Association London United Kingdom Army Educational Commission General Council The Presbyterian Church of North America General Assembly

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Xen John D. Adamson Edith Beatty Frank Black R. D. Arthur Birdsall Annie Balfour Lawrence Bowser Punxsutawney Magbriagh George Buterbaugh Progress Office C. BF. Glasser C. F. Glasser Bennett Pioneer Music Co Win Pioneer Music Company Trastea Handly Service Handy Service Store Organization Twin Gables Olivers Judes M. Langham J. W. Gordon Tor Kerough Ot. Taylor Pority Party Judi M. Langhan Pittsburch J. N. Langham Pittsburgh Adams William J. Mazzola Auvitman Stella M, Setlock David K. Hill Indiana -Indiana Leora NM Nealer Frank R. Slovensky Stafford Anna Julock Frank ‘Trentini Gardnerhill Erma Mancabelli Teelin James M. Taylor Hattie J. Martin Parkwood Vendel Sarah Lanay Blacklick John O. Kennett Blairayille Goldie Burns Burrell James P. Flack Margaret L. Nelson Ndfany Michael Bigan Arcadia Elizabeth J. C. Bair Dayton J. W. Grmmphell Shelocta RK. C. Bratton Plattaville C. H W. Dinsmore Glenn Lowman Grant Township Leo Cost Cleveland George Cost West Watersbect Heargs FL Mack West Wheatfield Township Geal Mary Miller Ound Clair Armstrong Township Robert I1kin Weat Mahoning Township George Coleman Ekiers Ridge Academy Fred Dilts John Wetting White Township Elmer Borland Clevaland Stella Kunkle Lawrence Getty Youngstown, O John L. Getty Church Street H. B. Falconer Jane Lee Stafford Jones Jamestown N. Y A. E. Walker Mont Getty Willsdale County Institute Dora Stephens School Street Anna McFeaters St. Patersburg Fla Wid S. Q. Overdorff Bvatine Overdorff J. W. Rhine Ralph McIlwain Joseph McClarren Kathryon McQualey Mary Andre Salisbury Chicago WM. G. Buck Tutnal Brown, Jr Hinverford Mary Flaher Robert M. Fisher North Sixth Street M. ©. Watson North Seventh Street American Legion Auxiliary Warrisburg Beulah Liggett Weat Chestnut Street Ada Ohio Northern University Miss Liggett Robert J.T. Hoover Smickaburg J. C. Good Tanoma Hoover J. PP. Soaentgen Akron A. J. Sayre Frey Methodist Church Sayre Nome Stark Sayre Uitle Wang Cheely Abe Jeetf Bostty Water Street Geeren Alisane Lex Greiner Adnan Toledo Soren Harry McCreary South Ninth Street Mercury Charles K. McCreary Mary Greensburg W. A. Sadler Salkukgrove Dro P. George Lancaster Hannah A. Orris Justice of the Peace McLain Jies Port Flack Margaret Louie Nelson Justice of the Powe Oo Melaiin Harald Clayton Marsh Lucerne Miss Bertha Miller Weekdieh Mar. McTain Vincent) Mack Itobingon Mre. GB. Marek Werely Try South Side Hospital D. A. Cunningham Wayne Avenue Charles A Cresson George Albert Charleston Frank Luxton Bess Cunningham Cunningham Orange City Mla Girty Anna. Smith John T. Jamison Troutisan Company Miployes Panployes Troutman Company Waffie Rustic Lodge Harold McKean Touktmaster Robart Fi Jauikon Washington Township Bert Allshouse Howe Ion Fred Werlinger Trust Fara Texas
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