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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1923

Page

7

Man on Trial Second Time for Murder

Foreigner charged with crime has been prisoner for long period. Jury failed to agree at former trial. Mike Jangioppo is on trial for murder of Freeman Walker during the Edin miners strike of January 23, 1922. Trial underway after delays. another murder case to be heard. Alfred Brown pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle under the influence. Grand jury returned 12 true bills, ignored five indictments. William Rosborough charged with running over Ruth Lowther at Clarksburg on August 8 last.

Pormer Mike Jangioppo Jangloppo Freeman Walker Edin Fie Joe Park Heilwood Mary Bruno Pine Township Alfred Brown William Rosborough Little Ruth Lowther Clarksburg

Local properties transferred to normal school

Deeds recorded in the last week show state purchases of four properties in the Third ward Indiana for the Indiana Normal School faculty residences. Additional deeds list transfers: Catherine A Adams to Ford Fischer. J B Calhoun to Postlewait. C F McJunkin to Campbell. W Read to Clark Myers. G E Shaffer to H & O Motor Sales Co.. D W Simpson to W D Parks. Jennie L Walker to F Joseph. W M Buterbaughs guardian to George Hall. Auntie M Byers to Ivan Layton. Frank H Learn to Roscoe Wshwee. Mame Engle to F A Wyatt. Charles E Rink to Jennie Walker. H H Riddell to Lows Fritz. Freeman Wilkinson to John Brentazer. George H Conway to Louis Krevel. John H McMeans to Wm Freed. James M Pattison to Elias David. Frank Mack to B K Roof. Robert T Morganto E F Charel Jo. H K Roof to Frank Mack. Cyrus A Buchanan to Cora G McHenry. Melvin C Colbitt to Holson Pierce. M Edith Steving to Nettie J Millers. Boyd F Ake to Harry Morris. A B Askins to Frank Heghers. Charles Seraain to B Forni. several others listed with various lot and acreage transfers in Blairsville, Creekside, Center, White, Second and Third wards Indiana.

Third Ward Indiana Indiana Normal School J. F. Hood Herbert M. Brown Neal A. A G. J. Kunkle Catherine A. Adams Ford Fisher Toton Blairaville Calhoun Postlewait Creekside C.F. McJunkin Dean A. Campbell Clark L. Myers Wirst Ward G. E. Shaffer George HB. Edwards H. & O. Motor Sales Co Plumville D. W. Simpson W. D. Parks First Ward Jennie L. Walker F. Joseph Uelig White Ww. M. Buterbaugh George W. Hall Green Auntie M. Byers Ivane John Brentazer Blairsville George H. Conway Louis Krevel Pine John H. McMeans E. Freed Blacktick James M. Pattison Elias E. da Conemaugh Prank Mack Center Robert T. Morgan E.’F. Charel Clymer H. K. Roof Frank.Mack Cyrus A. Buchanan Cora G. Mc Henry Melvin C. Colbitt Holson Pierce Second Ward M. Edith Steving Nettie J. Millers Boyd F. Ake Harry Morris A. B. Askins Frank Heghers Charles Seraain B. Forni

Fatal auto accident at the fair claims nine year old

A Clymer lad, Albert Wayne Dixon, nine, died in Indiana hospital after being struck by a car near the fair grounds entrance. The wheel passed over his stomach causing internal injuries. Survived by parents, two sisters and a brother. Funeral at the Dixon home with Rev. Long officiating. interment at Sample Run cemetery.

Clymer Albert Wayne Alex Dixon Indiana Hospital Fair Grounds Dixon Home Rev. Long Clymer Presbyterian Church Sample Run

Weddings of a Week Highlight Brushvalley Marriages

Brushvalley couples Miller and Swearingen wed at Brushvalley Methodist church with Rev. Samuel Ford officiating, then depart for a wedding trip to Harrisburg and Washington. The couple plans to reside on the Miller farm. they are active educators in the county. Spence and Johnston wed in Indiana. Kephart and Bowers marry in Cherryhill. Fairman and Cramer wed at New Kensington. Adams and Sebring marry in Indiana. other notices list numerous marriages with names and locations across Blairsville, Spangler, Knox, and surrounding areas.ြ

Miller- Ingen Harl’g. Miller Daniel Miller Mary “Ella Swearingen Charles Swearingen Brushvalley Township Brushvalley Methodist Episcopal Church Samuel Ford Harrisburg Washington, D. C Miller Farm W. Bryce Myers J. C. Myers Lillian H. Adams Robert Adams Pine Township Penn Run Clarence Burnette Barnette

Six Young Women Graduate From Teacher Training Class

A Bethel Union church ceremony Friday at 7:30 within the Willing Workers Teacher Training program will honor six graduates. Josephine Bence, Gertrude Haer, Mildred Haer, Mabel Lowman, Wava Ober, and Margaret Ober receive diplomas, with a program including hymns, an invocation, a pageant, and an address by Rev. J. Baker of Indiana.

Bethel Father Bethel Union Church Josephine Aleen Bonce Gertrude Magdalene Haer Mildred Elizabeth Haer Mabel Lownan Wava May Ober Margaret Olene Ober Tubher Siler Mildred Haer Olene Ober Josephine Bence Gertrude Haer Wava Ober Mabel Lowman J. Baker Indiana Luther Slifer McHenry

Prominent Woman Guest Of Indiana People

Mrs Mary Work Hogg a former Indiana Normal alumna and Egypt missionary visited with her daughter Miss Winifred Hogg of Manchester England at Miss Jane Weonard’s at the Normal school. Mrs Hogg, now on the faculty of a Manchester college, came with her daughter after residence in western states and is to teach English in New York state. Ruth Work, sister to Mrs Hogg, previously engaged in Egyptian missions, is recovering from an appendectomy at home.

Mary Work Hogg J. N. Langham North Ninth Street Mary Work Dogg Winifred Hogg Manchester England Jane Weonard Hoge Josiah Work Rochester Mills Indiana, Normal Egypt Hogg Ruth Work

Red Cross appeals for aid to stricken Japan and county quota

Local Red Cross solicits support for Japan disaster relief with a nationwide goal of five million dollars led by President Coolidge. Indiana County fixed at twelve thousand five hundred dollars. county fair contributions reported at five hundred dollars as communities strive to meet the quota.

RED Cross Japan Indiana United States Coolidge American National Red Cross San Francisco Indiana County Sooth Ninth Street

PERSONAL BREVITIES AND INDIANA VISITORS

Mrs. R. B W. Getty and daughter visit Indiana friends. Miss Helen Cameron visits Tyrone relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Shank visit Niagara Falls. Mrs. Himeroe Sonrath and son visit from Cuba. Mrs. Charles Russell and daughters from Montreal visit Indiana. Apollo locals and former residents appear at fair and in town. Numerous trips, enrollments as Progress subscribers, births, and motor journeys noted. Community figures, visitors, and local engagements recur through the week. Trout Run market updates eggs at 33 cents and butter at 35 cents.

R. B W. Getty Vandergrift Indiana Helen Cameron Wayna Avenue Tyrone Henry Shank Stafford Niagara Falls Himeroe Sonrath Robert Cuba Charles Russell Daughtrs Montreal Canada Oral Good Falls Creek Thie County Apollo Gailey Iders Ridge J. A. Nichol Coatonville Frank Neff Salt Bol Street State Ae Laura Geas Stony Point School South Bend Township Armstrong County B. Loughry Near Davis Wallé Vernie Agey Philadelphia A. B. Coktebaugh Frank. Trotter Pittsburgh William Uber Town Clark Uber White Township West Virginia Newton Long Clymer A. R. Kinter Ruth Rayne Township Kinter W. Nial Rock Charles Bennett Rock and Bennett M. i. Goodnight Akron Goodnight Mary Smith Near Pann Run Bell Sprankle New York City Harry Cable Thomas Sprankle Decker J. Burt Russell Detroit Mich Madison J. 8. Russell Todd Bell J. T. Bell Chester Long Thelma Vera Charles H. Faust Gettysburg Shenandoah Cavern Margaret Evelyn Walton Dawsonville Jennie Hart West Lebanon Hart Jenkins, Ky John Beatty Beulah Liggett Chestut Street Wesk Ohio Northern University William N. Liggett Water Brandon Chester Douglass Newark Brandon H.M. Brandon Enzer Pennsylvania Station Manuel Russell Gassaway W. Va Russell Joseph Russell Quinter Sussell Courtport Harrisburg Cumberland

Gate receipts at Paton fair beat last year despite rain

Despite heavy rain last week the county fair posted higher gate receipts than the previous year. Thursday receipts exceeded last year by about a thousand dollars and Friday was twenty five dollars higher than in 1922. Rain on Wednesday and Thursday kept crowds away and Saturday’s deluge led to cancellations. Concession sales reached near last year’s total, with 96 eating stands active on the grounds. Upgrades planned include a new concrete grandstand, removal of west side horse stables, more exhibition and race facilities, and a five acre add-on for parking.

Blairsville Road

Sixth Annual Green Township Fair at Conkport

The sixth annual Green Township fair will run Thursday to Saturday at Conkport, September 13 to 16, with two free night shows, a moving picture attraction, and a program of music and readings by a six person troupe. Cash prizes of fifty dollars will be awarded to school children for athletics, and admission is 25 cents with Green township students admitted free by day.

Gcookport Green Township Conkport Indiana Cambria

Smicksburg Visitors Mention Local Movements

Smicksburg and Punxsutawney residents appear in a flurry of visits and arrivals as Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Learn shop in Punxsutawney while Murray Crissman of Pittsburg visits his mother Mrs. Mary Crissman. Harold Dunbar of Pittsburgh visits Lis Jugther, Mrs. Ada Gahagan. Roy Stitder, employed at Kittanning, visits his parents Mr. and Mrs. Chas Stieler, and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Drone plus Mig.yle Stiteler of New Bethlehem visit Mr. and Mrs. Robert McBrier.

Joshua Learn Punxsutawney Murray Crissman Pittsburg Mary Crissman Harold Dunbar Pittsburgh Lis Jugther Ada Gahagan Roy Stitder Kittanning Chas, Stieler Henry Drone Mig.yle Stiteler New Bethwhen Robert McBrier

Deaths in Indiana County and Vandergrift Lutheran links

James W. Shaeffer, longtime Lutheran minister in Homer City and Vandergrift, dies at home after two years of declining health. Survived by his children including Clyde W. Shaeffer of Boston and Ruth M. Shaeffer of Vandergrift, with funeral at First Lutheran church in Vandergrift and burial in Greenwood cemetery. Also noted are the deaths of William F. Grosse of Indiana, Jacob W. Bence of Rayne Township, and Sara Loring, plus obituaries for Mrs. Mary Luella Dilts and Mrs. Kila Cribbs with funeral details and surviving relatives.

Homer City Vandercrift Clyde W. Shaeffer Boston Thomas-. Shaeffer Melvin ¥. Will Washington, D. C Harry A. Shaeffer Pittsburgh George Wedderburn Vandergrift Ruth M John G. Shaeffer First Lutheran Greenwood Cemetery Wiliam F. Grosse Indiana Waat Oak Street Berlin Germany New York New Jersey Fred Grosse Anderprift Eva Nashbitt Crafton Ida Smith Redlands Cal Mary Parsons Gorn V. Moora Berwyn Tls Edmund F. Grosse G. Meade Marshall Chicago Elinor J. Grosse New York City Robert S. Grouse Town Rev. Merrick The Christian Church Oakland Cemetery GA. R. Post Jacob W. Bence Jacob F. Bence Rayne Township Dixonyle Tie Emma Lydie Benee Onagon EH. D. Benes Maury Boucher Bongerdale Maria Lightcap East Mahoning Township James Bence Marion Center John D. Benee Bethel Lutheran Church L. W. Slifer Sara Loring Walter Loring North Quilstead Indiana Hospital Mr. Laoring This County W. C. Grawford Honor City Roy Florence W. C. Crawford Kunkla Avenue Charles Dilts Mary Luella Dilts Bright Walter Presbyterian Church Charle Dilts William James Irene William Stiver Leroy Califournia Len Punxautawney Ray Gleveland Leonard George Airgood Locust Samuel Motturn Marchand Shields and Steeley Marchand Cemetery

Sabbath School Workers Convene in Indiana County

Indiana County hosts the twenty sixth convention of the Sabbath School Association September 20 21 with representation from all thirteen districts. Leaders Loew Elnte and others speak as sessions run 10 am start Thursday through Friday evening with sermons addresses and divisional instruction. Mentions include Dr F W Hintt Rev Chas C Cribbs Walter Myers John Q Anderson and Miss Nellie Miller among others with programs for children young people and adults.

Indiana Sabbeth School Indiana County Sabbath School Association Ptay Trst F. W. Hinttt Rinn County Association Walter Ee Myers Philadelphia Pennsylvania State Sabbath School Association Ray. Carroll, Bailey York Chas. C. Cribbs Apollo Crivba Victor Roland Butler Roland J. d Juck Young People’s Division Walter H. Jackson Esther Williams Pennsylvania John Q. Anderson Walter BE. Myers Convention Harry Earhart Victor Rolland Nellie Miller Isaac Headland Alliance Ohio Heniland John Knox McClurkin Pittsburgh Margaret L. String Fort Waynes Ind Dickason

Mrs Ina Clarkins and Ira Jr Visit Blairsville Relatives

Mrs Ina Clarkins and her son Ira Jr of Pitcairn spent the weekend visiting relatives including Mrs A C Fisher. Miss Edith Coursin is visiting relatives in Blairsville.

Ina Clarkins Ira, Jr Pitcairn A. C. Fisher Edith Coursin Blairsville

Also Mentioned on This Page

Edri Normal School Blacklick George Burns Rugh Station J. C. Pinkerton First United Presbyterians First United Presbyterian Church of Indiana J. A. Lawrence Second United Presbyterian Church R. B. McClure Thomas Mistrotti East Washington Street Indiana and White ‘Township Pennsylvania Council of Republican Women Malta Temple Margaret Fiscus West Church Street Progress Office William Pierce Clark Dickey J. Willis Wilson Charles Penn Spence-Johnston Russell K. Spence Gladys E. Johnston James A. Lawrence Second United Presbyterian Ahunsh Kephart-Bowers Filmer Kephart Goldie M. Bowers Cherryhill Township Johnston Moorhead Adams Sebring Frank Adams Tichie Sebring Bolivar Paul D. Sharretts John D. Watkins Margaret Pennington Frank Adame Tillie Sebring David B. Quick Elizabeth A Free Tunnelton Indiana -Indiana James B, Deringer Spangler Elizabeth Wills Barnesboro Walter Pairman Nordhcbelle K Cra Kensington Russell C. Boence Washington Two Lillie H. Adams Arthur J. Bell Lillian F. Hill G. Miller Mary HW. Swearingen J. Edward Stiver Hannah &. Gallagher Young Otto My Smith Junean Zola D.’ Gaston Ridge Charles H. Felton Caroline M. Davis Merchants’ Auxiliary Chamber of Commerce Murray Butterbaugh Dickinson Law School Carlisle Gordon Literary Society Nora Clawson Margaret McCrea Irma McCune Wm. Gillingham Clair Smith Mack A. Ackerson W. P. McGrea Irene Vanderhoof Parry McIntire W. P. McCrea John McIntire A. B. Milesell John Lydie Clair Luella Smith Victrola Anna George Viola Gibson Anna Neal Fae McQuown Mabel Gibson Mabel Milesell Mary Mikewell Alexander Smith J. M. Reed Wm. Armstrong Marie Shields Mrs. Strong Frank McCrea Ruth Altman Helen Landfair Joseph Mack S. A. Ackerson John McGrea Lara Phael John P. Kennedy Beaver Tatts Grushvalley Troutwan Company Hutter J. W. Shaeher Patr Oren Township Smicksburg William EF. Grosse Hara Kil Cribbs Kila Cribbs Armour Cribbs Clarkburg Justice of the Peace T. &. Marshall Loew, Elnte AIL
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