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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1931

Page

7

A C Fisher Seeks Republican County Commissioner Seat

A C Fisher announces candidacy for County Commissioner on the Republican ticket in Indiana County. He requests votes at the September 15 1931 primary, pledging equalization of taxation justice and economy in county operations. Fisher notes he is second on the ballot and asks for support from voters.

Indiana County A. C. Fisher Indiana Penna

Washington Township Notes and Local Visit Highlights

Luther Peterman moved to the Beryl Seanor farm last week. Miss Vernie McSweeney visited Mrs. A. P. Ray on Wednesday. Joseph Marshall lost a horse last week. Mrs. John Clowes visits daughter in Indiana. J. E. Blystone visited his son James in Dayton last week. Atwood beat Five Points 9 to 5 on Five Points field Thursday. Five Points tied with Shady Plain Tuesday. Harman and family, Jewart family attended Butler Cowl Company picnic near Butler Saturday. William McCausland called on Josiah Fisher Saturday. J. J. Blystone birthday surprise with neighbors and cakes and gifts. Reverend John Nycomb of Sagamore guest of George Edwards of Beyer. Bert Orr an Indiana caller Saturday. Services at Harmony Grove Lutheran Church Sunday at 2:30 with Sunday school earlier. James Stuydell visited Bari Carnahan Thursday. Rickard and Washington clan reunion at A. G. Rickard grove Saturday with program and noon meal. Eugene Crawford and family visited Spicer home weekend. John Leagure slightly improved. Mumau family fishing trip late last week. George Rickard from State College attended the reunion. Add Fiterington visiting friends nearby. Funeral of Mrs. Sam Ferman at East Mahoning Monday. Montgomery church gathering underway. Leonard Mumau family spent Sunday with Mrs. Harry McQuown. Ralph Oaks and Miss Larue Lowman visited Geo. W. Oaks Friday night.

Luther Peterman Beryl Seanor Farm Vernie McSweeney A. P. Ray Joseph Marshall John Clowes Wetzell Indiana J. E. Blystone James Dayton Atwood Five Points Shady Plain Walter Harman Ethel Glenn Jewart Butler Cowl Company Butler William McCausland Josiah Fisher J. J. Blystone Harmony Grove Lutheran Church James Stuydell Bari Carnahan John Leagure Geo. Mumau Lloyd Mumau Edna Mumau George Rickard State College Rickard Add Fiterington Sam Ferman East Mahoning Montgomery Church Leonard Mumau Harry McQuown Ralph Oaks Larue Lowman Geo. W. Oaks

Elders Ridge church events and local visits

Sabbath services start at 10 with a church at 11 and BE at 8 led by Mrs. George Mc Laughlin. Neighbors and visitors include Mr and Mrs Arthur Hood of Mr fewett calling on the Hoods, Farman Hood, H E Roney, Mrs Herbert Lambert of Johns town visiting S R Hine, Frank Lambing at Walter Ewing’s, Mrs A M Streams Brownsville visiting J G Henderson home, Lloyd Fassett and Reeves from Philadelphia, Robert Fassett and daughters of New Kensington, Lloyd France of Sharon stopping at Walter Ewing’s, Harvest Home services attended at Iselin, Annabel Ewing visiting Mildred Spondik, and a shower for Lloyd Fassett and wife at Fassett home. Junior choir practice at J B Manners home Tuesday evening.

George McLaughlin Arthur Hood Fewett T. C. Hood Farman Hood H. E. Roney Herbert Lambert Johnstown S. R. Hine Frank Lambing Walter Ewing A. M. Streams Brownsville J. G. Henderson Lloyd Fassett Reeves and Son Philadelphia Robert Fassett New Kensington Lloyd France Sharon Iselin Annabel Ewing Mildred Spondik O. B. Harvey J. B. Manners

Social Visits Across Vandergrift and Nearby Towns

Vandergrift residents Bob Matson and Elmer Rarigh spent a day at the Frank Matson home. Clyde Walker and Lee Anderson traveled to Pittsburgh on Tuesday. Bettie Walker from Blairsville returned home after five weeks with grandparents. Martha and Helen George from Vandergrift visited their grandmother last week. John Beighley and family visited his daughter’s home with John Wassen, Goldie Mossbaugher, Martha Mossbaugher, and Emma Matson on Sabbath afternoon. Ina Matson called on Mary and Maggie Painter. Bob and Knox Long hosted callers Tuesday forenoon in the Knox Long home. Neilie Anderson of Springs Church and his mother visited the Reigh home on Sabbath afternoon. Olive George spent several days with her grandmother nearby. Dorothy and Willard Anderson of Vandergrift visited their grandmother. Mrs. Jennie Anderson called on Mrs. Long Tuesday afternoon.

Bob Matson Vandergrift Elmer ‘Rarigh Leechburg Frank Matson Clyde Walker Lee Anderson Pittsburgh Bettie Walker Blairsville Martha Helen George John Beighley John Wassen Goldie Martha Mossbaugher Shady Plain Emma Matson John Mossbaugher Ina.Matson Mary Maggie Painter Bob Long Knox Long Neilie Anderson Springs Church Mr. Anderson Reigh Olive George Dorothy Anderson Willard Anderson Jennie Anderson Mrs. Long

CURRYS RUN WEEKEND SOCIAL NOTES AND LOCAL TRAVELS

CURRYS RUN locals and visitors are listed as families visited and were hosted at various homes this weekend.Dozens of names appear, including Henderson Sell Rising Flaus Shearer Shaner McCurdy Fleming and Fleming families plus visitors from Ohio Indiana and Pittsburgh. The report also notes a sore eye for Frank Fleming a teacher moves to McIntyre to teach fifth and sixth grades and school reopened with Ralph Oberlin and Olive Dearmin as teachers.

S.H. Henderson L. J. Sell Walter Rising Flaus John Shearer Carson Dale Shaner McCurdy Carl Fleming J. F. Fleming Frank Fleming Miriam Thomas Vander Britt Roy Fulmer Clair Sykesville

Local callers visit from Brughvalley Mechanicsbury and more

Penn Run Johnson Moorhead, Floyd Rhine, fussall Altennus and Willigin Inuptiadld are listed as callers visiting in the area. Mr and Mrs J P Altenmus and granddaughter hosted guests in Mechanicsbury at the home of a son in law Clarence McFeat ers.

Johnson Moorhead Indiana Floyd Rhine Brughvalley Fussall Altennus Derry J. P. Altenmus Mechanicsbury Clarence McFeaters Willigin Inuptiadld Brushvalley

Estate Administration Notice for Cave Township

Public notice from the administrator of the estate in Cave Township seeking settlement of debts and requesting all known creditors to present their claims for payment. Names and exact details unreadable due to transcription errors.

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