Campaign closes with big rally Saturday in Indiana county
A county wide Republican mass meeting closes the active campaign with a parade led by bands, red fire, and a bonfire in Indiana. Hon. John A. McSparran will be greeted and speak at 8 30 in front of the Court House with other speakers Edward Golden Leon Metzger and local party leaders organizing rallies in Blairsville Creekside Banks Township Elders Ridge and other areas. The events spotlight Republican strength and agrarian issues before next Tuesday's general election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. McSparran
Indiana
Court House
Edward Golden
Kittanning
Leon Metzger
Harrisburg
Secretary of Revenue
Indiana County
Pennsylvania
Young Republican Organization
John Y. Wills
Charles W. Carroll
McSparran
Blairsville
Creekside
Banks Township
Benjamin H. Ludlow
Philadelphia
Washita Burr
Cambria County Women’s Republican Council
Pleasantdale
Elders Ridge
Conference on Evangelism at Curry Run Church
A two session conference on Evangelism will be held Tuesday afternoon and evening, November 6, at the Curry Run Presbyterian Church near Shelocta. Sponsored by Kittanning Presbytery, it starts 2:00 PM with delegates from all churches expected, plus a cafeteria supper. Speakers include Drs Robert Clark, R. M. Offutt, Rev J B Craig, Prof John D. Anderson, Rev A B Driggera, Rev S D Regester, and Dr Joseph A Speer as chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curry Run
Curry Run Presbyterian Church
Shelocta
Robert &. Clark
R. M. Offutt
Town
J. B. Craighead
Elders ‘Ridge
John D. Anderson
A. B. Driggera
S. D.regester
Joseph A. Speer
Synod
Father of Clymer Man Fatally Injured in Auto Accident
Olaf Ecklund 47 of Berwindale died after a Saturday night crash in Mahaffey while his son John V. Ecklund 29 was seriously hurt when his car hit a telephone pole while turning a corner. The elder Ecklund died at Indiana Hospital after admission early Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clymer
Olaf Ecklund
Berwindale
John V. Ecklund
Mahaffey
Indiana’s Hospital
Record hunting licenses surge in county as season opens
About 7,200 licenses issued by 1:00 pm with 700 more permits ordered amid a rush. Twenty five county girls over 18 secured permits while three non residents bought licenses for 15.25 each. Weather favors opening day Thursday as the county expects its largest turnout ever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Indiana County
Ohio
Be Careful With Weapons Plea To Hunters
Harrisburg officials urge caution as small game season opens with a large sportsman population. Despite a record low deaths last year, they cite misfires, misidentifications, and cocked guns as ongoing risks. They stress legal action against negligent hunters and emphasize careful handling of loaded firearms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Game Commission
Commission
Birthday Reflected In Family Reunion For Mrs Jacoby
Mrs John Jacoby of South Seventh street was celebrated on her 83rd birthday with a Saturday evening family reunion and dinner. Her daughter Mrs Ross Rumbaugh planned the event, and many relatives from Greensburg Homer City Philadelphia Indiana attended, including Albert and Clair Jacoby, Jankosky, and two grandchildren Helen and Jack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jacoby
South Seventh Street
Ross Rumbaugh
Albert Jacoby
Clair Long
Greensburg
Jankosky
Philadelphia
Homer City
Willis Jacoby
Clyde Jacoby
Indiana
Helen
Jack
Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples
A list of marriage licenses includes James Meade Fisher and Elsie Mildred Parks, Clinton Long and Mary Baker, James Heatherton and Elizabeth Hood, John R. Green and Ferne Porch, Robert DeWilde and Mary Zamboni, Clarence Dunmire, and Catherine Wampler with White Station, Creekside Homestead Connellsville Mt Pleasant Detroit Michigan areas mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Meade Fisher
Elsie Mildred Parks Clinton Long
Mary Baker
James Heatherton
Elizabeth Hood
John R. Green Ferne Porch
Robert DeWilde
Mary Zamboni
Clarence Dunmire
White Station
Gatherine Wampler
Creekside
Creekside Homestead
Connellsville
Mt, Pleasant Detroit
Mich
Clark Named Vice President of National Coal Association
Heath 8. Clark of town, president of the Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Company, was elected first vice president of the National Coal Association at a Washington meeting last week. Sessions focused on protesting the government plan for hydro electric development in the Tennessee Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
National Coal Association
Heath
Rochester &Pittsburgh ‘Coal Company
Washington
Tennessee Valley
Blairsville Postmaster Wilson elected 83rd degree Mason
Harry H. Wilson, Blairsville postmaster, elected to the 83rd degree Mason at Grand Rapids Michigan. John S. Fisher and J. N. Langham are other 33rd degree Magons in Indiana county. He will be initiated in the 1935 spring ceremonial. Corn Belly Cheap But Tea 7 sale notes: 175 bushels corn sold for 17 dollars, corn in shocks 11 cents, canned fruit and vegetables 7 8 9 cents per jar, jars 60-70 cents per dozen. Sale drew many women bidders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry H. ‘Wilson
Blairaville
Harry H. Wilson
Blairsville
Grand Rapids
Mich
John S. Fisher
J. N. Langham
Indiana County
W. P. Hovis
Rayne Township
Priday
Peterson Hardware Cash and Shells Stolen Over Weekend
Thieves took $200 in cash and a quantity of shells and cartridges from the Peterson Hardware Co store at 1000 Philadelphia Street. The loss appeared to occur over the weekend, with $5.60 in receipts noted in related papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson Hardware
Peterson Hardware Co
Tore
Philadelphia Street
Clymer Water Co Finishes Pipe Line To Pump Station
Clymer Water Co completed 3,100 feet of ten inch cement lined cast iron pipe from Ramsay's Run dam to the pump station on Twolick. The line drops one percent from dam to station and water traversed the length in 11 minutes in a test. The project, including the dam by Powier and Fowler, is nearing completion with finish expected by late December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rangwey
Clymer Water Co
Ita
Dim
Ramsay
Twolick Oral
Powier &Fowler
Real estate transfers in multiple Pennsylvania townships
The record lists numerous transfers including Pennsylvania Baptist Convention to Carl R. Bence for a Green township lot for $1.00, Carl R. Bence to Francia B. Edwards for a Green township lot at $1.00, Mary A. Clawson to Sara Mae Clawson for a White township tract at $34,500, Sheriff A Eugene Wilson to First National Bank of Indiana for a Green township tract at $850, Abram Wilseton and L Myers for a Brushvalley township tract at $1, Nora E. King and G C Robertson exchanging 109 acres in Center township for $1, 109 acres in Center township to Robertson at $1.00, Jacob J. Custer to Ira B. Coulter for 31 acres in Rayne township at $1, Samuel Lute to Charles W. Vassiter for 67 acres in Green township at $50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Clawson
Sara Mae Clawson
White Township
A. Eugene Wilson
Firet' National Bank of Indiana
Green Township
Abram B
Wilse Ton
L. Myers
Brushvalley Township
G. C. Robertson
Nora E. King
Center Township
Jacob J. Custer
Ira
C. Coulter
Rayne Township
Samuel Lute
Charles W. Vassiter
Brushvalley Seniors Host Hallowe'en Party at Heshbon
Mr and Mrs R V Clawson and daughter Helen of Heshbon entertained Brushvalley High School seniors and guests Monday evening. A delicious lunch followed by a good time. Seniors present included Helen Clawson Ruth Mack Mary McCormick Mary Findley Fannie McCormick Evelyn Snyder Wayne Campbell John Auld Jay McLaughlin Francis Patterson Woodrow Buchanan James Meehan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brushvalley
Hallowe'en
Heshbon
R. V. Clawson
Helen
Brushvalley High School
Helen Clawson
Ruth Mack
Mary McCormick
Mary Findley
Fannie McCormick
Evelyn Snyder
Wayne Campbell
John Auld
Jay McLaughlin
Francis Patterson
Woodrow Buchanan
James Meehan
Marie Miller
Reva Findley
Martha Wagner
Lyle Miller
World Trade Fair Closes Tonight After 50 Gun Salute
The Century of Progress exposition ends with a final midnight salute and gates shut for ever. Millions visited from around the world and debts are paid. Chicago benefited, surpassing other cities in income, while Indiana county sent many visitors during the two year run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
America
Indiana County
Langham Names Election Appointments in Several Townships
Judge Langham issued appointments for elections in Center township John Hibel replaces Louis Philippi removed from the district. Clymer No. 1 Albert Willie replaces N L Diem who joins the Clymer School Board. Pine Township No 2 Arch Repine appointed Custodian of the Ballot Boxes replacing J Blair Muffley recently moved to Ebenaburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langham
J.N. Langham
Center Township
John Hibel
Louis ‘Philippi
Clymer No. 1
Albert Willie
N. L. Diem
Mr. Diem
Clymer
Pine Township
Arch Repine
J. Blair Muffley
Ebenaburg
13-Year-Old Brushvalley Lad Shoots Skunk at Springhouse
Lloyd Adams a 13 year old of Brushvalley called on Friday morning at the county seat. He discovered a skunk hiding in the Springhouse and shot it with a .22 rifle. Earlier intruder damage to milk was reported at the Adams Springhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brushvalley
Paul Adams
Lloyd
Adams
Blairsville Bridge Workman Buried by Ditch Collapse
Albert C. Trimble of Blairaville is hospitalized in Indiana with a fractured ankle after a ditch caved in Friday afternoon. He was working on the Blairsville to Bairdstown bridge when the collapse buried him up to his head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert C. Trimble
Blairaville
Indiana Hospital
Blairsvillei
Bairdstown
Fisher Park United In Marriage At Five Points
Fisher Park James Meade Fisher and Mildred Park of Creakside wed at Five Points on October 25 with Rev Frederick Steuber officiating. The groom farms and is the son of H K Fisher. the bride is the daughter of J B and Mrs Park of Washington township. Buckwheat yields cited from East Mahoning and Weamer farm near Marion Center. 812 bushels from 20 and 29 acres respectively. Thieves stole Rev Elgin’s chickens from his Washington township poultry house. A new criminal leg shackle was demonstrated by the U S Department of Justice officials to restrain escape while allowing walking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisher-Park
James Meade Fisher
Misa Eltle
Mildred Park
Creakside
Frederick Steuber
H. K. Fisher
J. B. Park
Washington Township
East Mahoning
Ralph Menser
Jess Griffith
Weamer Farm
Marion Center
Phieves
Rev
Elgin
Department of Justice
Personal Brevities Highlight Indiana Visitors in Indiana
A lengthy list shows Miss Mary Anderson, H. L. Reed, Irvin Speedy and many others from Armstrong township Conemaugh township and nearby areas visiting Indiana on Monday and Tuesday. The notes record calls, visits, and mentions of The Progress subscriptions, with several residents continuing or starting subscriptions during weekend trips to the county seat and surrounding towns.
NineYearOld Nell Jennings Dies From Gas Stove Fire
Mineral services were held Saturday for Nell Caroline Jennings nine at the parental home on Cedar Water Street. She died Friday morning in Indiana hospital from burns suffered Wednesday on the porch while canning fruit. She was a student three years at the public schools and a member of St James A M E Zion church. Surviving are her parents a brother and six sisters.
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Oakland Cemetery
Nell Garoline
Nathan Jennings
Cdat
Dairy Meetings Highlight Dairy Industry Trends
A Rayne township and Blairsville dairy forum outlined rising cattle numbers and price pressures. H W Relist cited a 189 percent cattle increase over six years while groups like DCS A faced blame for price shifts. Officials from Pittsburgh District Dairy Council and Dairy Men's Price Reporter discussed marketing, education, and member knowledge amid widespread attendance of seventy-two and sixty-eight in two locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rayne
Blairsville
H. WN. Relist
Penn Strate
George A. Taylor
Pittsburgh District Dairy Council
Dairy Council
Pittsburgh
M. B. Abbott
Dairymen's Price Reporter
Dairymen’s Co-operative Sales Association
Pitlsburgh
Rayne Township
Conemaugh Man Sentenced For Driving While Intoxicated
Oppie judge, a Conemaugh resident, was fined 200 dollars and given a three to six month sentence in the Allegheny County Workhouse after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated. Judge Langham ordered the Workhouse term to begin Tuesday. James Patterson, 16, of Blairsville, pled guilty to larceny and received 60 days in county jail. Suspended sentences for costs were given to Steve Kokolis and Francia James of Center township for attempted larceny of a motor vehicle, and John Dixon of Blacklick for carrying firearms without a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conemaugh
Cambria County
Allegheny County
J.N. Langham
James Patterson
Blairsville
Saltsburg Pastor Resigns to Accept Ohio Call
At the Conemaugh Presbytery meeting Rev. C. C. McNary resigned his Saltsburg and Conemaugh charges to accept a call from Second United Presbyterian Church in Youngstown Ohio. He will finish November 11. The spring meeting will be in Altoona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saltsburg
Ohio
Conemaugh
United Presbyterian Church
Jacksonville
C. C. McNary
Second United Presbyterian Church
Youngstown
Milla Taylor
Philadelphia
C. C. McQary
Pittsburgh
McClung
New Florence
Altoona
Mary Pleher Brown to preside at Pennsylvania Republican Women meet
Mrs Mary Pleher Brown of Claverford and daughter of former Governor John S Wisher will preside at the afternoon session of the annual convention of the Pennsylvania Council of Republican Women in Morrisburg on Tuesday November 14 A double house in the mining village of Isella Conemaugh Township was destroyed by fire Sunday afternoon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of Republican
Mary Pleher Brown
Claverford
Town
John S. Wisher
Pennsylvania Council of Republican Women
Morrisburg
Isetin
Isella
Conemaugh Towuphly
Death notices from indiana to sheridan and beyond
Obituaries note Mrs Milton D Beatty 70 of Sheridan Pennsylvania died after gallstone surgery. Funeral at home Thursday and burial Friday in Oakland Cemetery. Survivors include husband Irvin and children Irvin Wilmer Marold Herman Rin sel Glass Altice plus brother Samuel Hughes. Also Jamies Speedy 79, longtime Indiana resident, cremation at Rob Indon Funeral Home and burial Greenwood Cemetery. Speedy survived by wife and three children including Arthur Speedy and two daughters. Christian minister William H Weishelt dies in Magee Hospital after long ministry and Boy Scout leadership. Surviving children include Mrs J H Roy Parham and Mrs George W Cooper among others. E M Crawford of Rochester Mills dies after extended illness. services at home with burial pending. survivors include wife and three children Beyer, Leroy, and Mrs Hugel Tyger and siblings. Community notes record long service in Rochester Mills assessor role and local church leadership.
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Milton D
Beatty
Oakland Cemetery
Town
Milton D. Beatty
Indiana
Sheridan
Pittsburgh
David Hughes
Presbyterian Church
Irvin
Wilmer
San Francisco
Calif
Marold
Dayton
Herman
Burgettstown
Rinsell
Renton
William Glass
Altice
Samuel W. Hughes
Harrisburg
Lawn
James Speely
Rob Indon
North Seventh Street
Greenwood Cemetery
Jamies Speedy
West Waterstreet
Rayne Township
William
Mary Jane (Gerty) Speedy
Breater
Hig Ife
First United Presbyterian Church
John J. Mellyaine
Ide [Shields
Elizabeth Getty
Arthur W. Speedy
Johnstown
John Murray Pierce
East Orange
N. J
J. C. Finde
Irwin
William H. Weishelt
Pennsylvania
Roy Parham
Anmister
George W. Cooper
Miam
Paul Welstell
Selo
N. ¥., and Mrs. Grafton Darby
Mias Alyta Welsheil
E. M. Crawford
Rochester Mills
Samuel
Mary Crawford
Hugel Tyger
Beyer Crawford
Vandergrift
Leroy
Obituary notices for McMillen King Coury and Geary deaths
Obituaries report William McMillen aged about 81 from Plumville with sons Curtis Shields Emmett George and Floyd. John N D King aged 72 of Biderton with wife Mary Gibson and sons Walter Lee and Albert. Daniel Coury 46 of Clymer with wife and children Cecilia Daniel Joseph Leon Stella and William. Funeral services in Lutheran and Catholic churches with interments in local cemeteries.
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Wiliam McMillen
Dayton
William McMillen
Bla
Plumville
South Mahoning Township
Tie
Plumytille
Curtis
Shields
Emmett
George
Floyd McMillan
Dantel Geary
Clymer Catholic
St. Bernard
Town
Daniel Coury
Clymer
Olymier
Cecilia Geary
Daniel, Jr
Joseph
Leon
Stella
Wiliam
Largest farm dinner in state held in Indiana PA
The annual County Extension Association dinner drew 672 attendees at the First United Presbyterian Church in Indiana. Entertainment included Tom North as song leader, accordionist Lauters Pietro, and the Brush Valley Community Chorus. Rev. A. J. Pfohl spoke on European conditions, then certificates were awarded for butterfat production and 400 bushel potato yields, highlighting local farms and individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Indiana
County Agricultural Extension Association
First
United Presbyterian
Tom North
Blairsville
John Thompson
Lauters Pietro
Rural Valley
Brushvatley
Jordan
Robert Kline
Hev. A. J. Pfohl
Zion Lutheran Church of
Pfohl
England
Europe
Harland
Roosevelt
United States
Pohl
Germany
Mitler
Hitler
Tie
Russia
Rysela
Risela
National Dairy Association
Indiana County
Carl Walker
Marion Center
H.W. Muran
Clymer
Indlank County
Home
S. Rankin
Indhina
Walter Simpson
UW. M. Travia
Smicksburg
C. C. Pollock
Quay McMillen
Alen
Dayton
Wilbert H. Wood
Shelocta
G. C. Swan
W.F. Barkley
Livermore
Torrance State Hospital
J. G. Rice
Dixonville
J. S. Cornell
Wim
C. McMillen
Hu. Barnhart, Jr
H. HW
Wotavl
C.D. Benco
Butterfat
B. Wetzel
Henry Townsend
South Bend
J. K
H. A. Molsyac
Rochester Mills
Warren Buterbaugh
Penn Run
Paul Kimmel
JM. C. Stewart
Homer City
R. L. Boucher
Armagh
County ‘Home
R. D
David F. Chapman
Jacob J. Fyock
R.D
Program of Services at Brushvalley M B Church
The program lists Sunday activities including Bible school at 9 30 Haworth League at 6 40 and the Sacrament of the Lord S Supper observed at both morning and evening worship times 10 46 and 7 30. A midweek praise and prayer service is set for Wednesday evening at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brushvalley M. B
Babbath School
Haworth League
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Olka Haye
Factority and Board of
Ernest
Whee
The
Progress and
Pittsburgh Post- Gazette
Twolick
Rhal Estate
Pennsylvania Baptist Convention
Carl R. Bence
Francia B. Edwards
Mary Anderson
Armstrong Township
H. L. Reed
Wasivilla Dispatch
Irvin Speedy
Conemaugh Township
WS Stewart
Frank Kinkos
Clarksburg
Jean McDowell
New Florance
Lydia St. Clair
Eleventh Street
Robert H. Riesell
Newport News
W. A. Harrison
South Sixth Street
Marshall Haskell
Smids Sburg
R.D.1
Edgar C. Jones
Barbara
Worcester
Mass
John A. Miller
Wayne l Avenue
Elizabeth Campbell
Jas. W. Simpson
A. S. Moorhead
Raymond Moorhead
Newark
James Wiggins
Laura
Church Street
Arthur Wiggins
McKeesport
Carlisle Fee
Repell Moorhead
Nichol
Pearl Walker
Muskingum College
New Concord
Allen Kirkpatrick
Alice Moorhead
Elizabeth Kirkpatrick
Birmingham School
Verma Stahl
Wilbur Stahl
South Thirteenth Street
Columbia Hospital
Wilkinsburg
David Lewis
Oakland Avenue
Helen Theias
Long Beach
New York City
Thelss
John M. Daugherty
Ernest Stewart
College Avenue
Atlanta
Mra
Edwin Clark
Catherine
Peggy Lou
May
Oakland Avenues
Rey
Mre
J. H. Martin
Musk- Ingum College
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Stone Creek
Dewitt Ray
T, PF. McCarthy
Robert 8. Sutton
Mary Agnes Sutton
Dus
C. C. Reedy
C. C. Reedy, At “Co-Hye," Their Summer Lomean Loyalsock Creek
Williamaport
George Long
Homestead
Witte Gre
Durned
Dian Steve
Brit
Crawford
King Puneral
John ND. King
Biderton
Ite
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Albert King
Tom's River, N. J
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