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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1935
Page
3
An item titled Bell 465 outlines terms of payment requiring strict cash in advance. The notice references a Wednesday date and September, signaling a payment or sale condition. The fragmentary text presents a commercial instruction likely from a business or catalog notice.
Official notice from County Chairman WALDACKE THOMAS and Treasurer T EDGAR WALKER listing Republican candidates for county and local offices to be decided at the Trinity Elections on Tuesday September 17, 1936. Includes nominees for County Judge Prothonotary Clerk of Courts Sheriff CoronerCommissioner and Auditor among others across Indiana Borough White Township Cherry Tree Borough and allied townships.
A mine safety rally organized by the Holmes Safety Association is planned for Saturday September 21 at the Indiana Fair Grounds. National state and local speakers include J J Forbes Heath S Clark James Mark M J Harteady Edward Stedile Mike Grady and others. The Indiana Council executive committee features George J Steinhelser John W Williams J J Forbes L J Redding M L Coulter George Plant Richard Barry and several state and local mine officials.
The Creekside Civic and Literary Club hosted Indiana County Congress of Clubs for its third annual picnic at Creekside Community Park on Saturday. Each club contributed entertainment while Mrs. Mary W. Hell, 92, of Blairsville and first president delivered an original greeting praising the clubs.
Milas Clara Wehrle of South Fifth street owned a 35 year old duck that died Sunday morning in her yard. Hatched from an egg bought by Miss Wehrle, the fowl had once laid two eggs daily, though it had not produced eggs for 35 years. The aged bird was buried in the Wehrle yard.
Harrisburg editors report growing opposition to the Constitutional Revision proposal, warning that a new constitution could permit borrowing hundreds of millions without voter consent. Editors from Greensburg, Latrobe, California, Susquehanna, Chester, Belle Vernon, Harrisburg, Beaver, New Bloomfield, Canton, Philipsburg and Troy echo fears of debt, higher taxes, and unwarranted changes, urging a NO vote on primary day, September 17.
The Ritz Theatre shows Steam Boat Round the Bend with Will Rogers on Thursday to Saturday. Shanghai with Loretta Young and Charles Boyer plays Monday and Tuesday. The Return of Peter Grimm stars Lionel Barrymore on Wednesday. Also featured are Every Night at Eight and a detailed Ritz program with multiple titles and dates. Charles L. Albright, 48, named secretary of H C Frick Coke Co and affiliates in Pittsburgh.
Frank Grabowski and Mike Gyffre, Rayne township CCC camp members, were held for grand jury action on a stabbing case from Sunday morning. They were committed to county jail in lieu of bail after hearings before Justice Walter H. Jackson.
Armstrong Grange plans a September 15 meeting at the Parkwood schoolhouse with music titled A Capital Ship, a child solo Our Little Grangers, and a short play. Talks question rural schools' teachings and farmer needs with Marley Campbell, Craig, McCardle and others.
The Indiana County Sheep and Wool Co operative Association plans a pure bred ram sale at the Indiana Fair Grounds on Thursday September 19 at 1 00 pm. Seventeen high quality rams have been approved including three Shropshires and fourteen Hampshires all registered and to be transferred to new owners. Several consignors are listed and auctioneer Colonel Peebles of Lawrence County will.jpg
Public sale at the R E Young farm near Indiana features livestock hay corn oats farm machinery and more with terms to be announced. I Y Buterbaugh announces Republican bid for Indiana County Commissioner urging voter support ahead of the September 17 1935 primary.
Indiana County has been awarded 69 501 from the Works Progress Administration for six projects. Sponsors contribute 12 725 toward these efforts including Elders Ridge road works 7 700 federal funds 2 408 sponsor, Homer City sewer 15 070 federal funds 1 853 sponsor plus sanitary sewer and manholes, Indiana extension of sewer 8 804 federal funds 3 301 sponsor, Robinson road 7 211 federal funds 1 158 sponsor, Saltsburg athletic field 13 784 federal funds 1 847 sponsor, and Taylorsville playground work 4 1019 federal funds 663 sponsor.
Auditor W. M. Ruddock to settle the estate of Eila Arete Shievlito in Cherry Hill Township. He will report distributions from funds held by executors Gaynell N. Henry Stewart and William H. Pike at 212 Savings & Trust Building Indiana PA on October 8, 1935 at 10:00 AM. Public notice invites all interested parties to attend. European scientists report detection of heart currents about thirty minutes after death from monoxide or coal gas.
Rev J C Bishop will succeed Rev R S Shirey as pastor of the local Evangelical church following Shirey’s transfer to Warren by the Evangelical conference held at Franklin last week. Bishop formerly led the Paradise Pa congregation and brings change to the Indiana area with additional appointments listed for the Johnstown District and Indiana L. region.
William Pierce attorney announces appointment as Auditor for funds in the hands of Gaynelia Menly Stewart surviving executor of J C Shellito estate of Cherrybill township. He will attend duties at 2 Savings & Trust Company Building Indiana Pennsylvania October 8 1935 at 10:00 AM. Interested parties may attend. W M Muddock Auditor Sept 11 1935 3te
Elmer W Allison hails from a long line of local settlers in White Township and Homer City. He served twenty years on the local board of education, contributed to the Indiana County Directors Association, and teaches a Bible class at First Presbyterian Church. After education at State Teachers College, he taught, then moved into business in the drug trade. His career reflects honesty, community service, and local loyalty.
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