Last day of nominations for county and local offices
Nominations for Register and Recorder and Jury Commissioner, plus borough and township posts, open at state polls 7 AM to 7 PM next Tuesday. Republicans field four for Register and Recorder, other races include Tax Collector, School Director, Justice, and more with candidates from Democrat and Labor lines. Polls urge all voters to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corder
Register and ‘Recorder
W. Ralph Cummings
Town
Register and Recorder
W. 'R. Calhoun
John ‘A. Bowser
White Township
J. W. Blaney
Burrell Township
George van ‘Wagner
Blairsville
F. ‘Theodore Miner
Battsburg
William Buggey
Levi Houck
Rayne Township
William F. Fennell
Saltsburg
Frank Kerr
Grant Township
Indiana
R.C. Straitiff
R. Delmont Fisher
Maurice W. Trainer
George 'D. McClaren
Little
W. B
Bill) Helwig
George Harwit
Ode Davis
Labor Party
Three-Pound Tomato Grown by A L Brewer and Wife
A L Brewer and wife of the Cottage Inn near Marchand visit Indiana to see Frank Clawson brother of Mrs Brewer who injured his right leg at a local plant. They discuss a notably large ox-heart tomato weighing three pounds and one ounce from their garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Brewer
Cottage Inn
Marchand
Indiana
Frank Clawson
Lawrence Starry Patient on Naval Hospital Ship at San Pedro
Lawrence Starry son of Mr and Mrs J H Starry of town is a patient on the United States Reliaf Lawrence aboard the U S Vestal at San Pedro California He was injured in an automobile accident on the beach there recently
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Starry
Naval Hospital
San Pedro
Cal
J. H. Starry
United States Reliaf
Lawrence
Navy
U.S.5. Vestal
Reorganization Plans Approved for Western Pa National Banks
The First National Bank of Indiana was among 12 Western Pennsylvania national banks approved for reorganization by Comptroller F T O'Connor on Tuesday. Other banks include Beaver Falls Bridgeville Jefferson County Brookville Springs First National Cambridge Springs Ceci Constaut Lake Ford City McKees Rocks Windber Wampum Tarentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of
Indiana
Pennsylvania
F. T. O'Connor
Washington
First National
Beaver Falls
Bridgeville
Jefferson County National Bank
Brookville
The
Springs First National Bank
Cambridge Springs
Ceci
Constaut Lake
First National Bank and Trust Company
Ford City
McKees Rocks
Citizens National
Wind@ber
Wampum
Tarentum
Sabbath School Workers Meet Here Next Week
Final arrangements for the 36th annual convention of the Indiana County Sabbath School Association are set at Zion Lutheran church for Tuesday and Wednesday next week. The program features speakers Dr. P. R. Hayward and Dr. Daniel Webster. Kurtz of Chicago Miss Jone V. Sikes superintendent of the Children Division of the Pennsylvania State Sabbath School Association Philadelphia Rev. S Papajian Elderton pastor of the Reformed churches of the South Bend parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County Sabbath School Association
Zion Lutheran Church
P. R.hayward
Daniel Webster. Kurtz
Chicago
Jone V. Sikes
Children’s ‘Division
Pennsylvania State Sabbath ‘School Association
Philadelphia
Rev. S. Papajian
Elderton
The
Reformed Churches of the
South ‘Bend
Christmas Seal Workers Meet at Altoona Conference
Mrs. Ralph B. Forrester and Mrs. Aud ley L. Mabon along with Charles Russell, Indiana County Tuberculosis Society executive committee members, attended a Christmas Seal conference of workers from Indiana Cambria Blair Bedford and Mifflin counties at Hotel Penn Alto Altoona on Tuesday. The meeting heard from Miss Frances Brophy of New York City and Arthur M. Dewees, executive secretary of the Pennsylvania Tuberculosis Society, who spoke on protecting communities from tuberculosis amid economic hazards such as malnutrition and outlined plans for the 27th annual Christmas seals sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoona
Ralph B. Forrester
Audley L. Mabon
Charles Russell
Indiana County Tuberculosis Society
Indiana
Cambria
Blair
Bedford
Mifflin
Hotel Penn Alta
Frances Brophy
New York City
Arthur M. Dewees
Pennsylvania Tuberculosis Society F
Marriage Licenses Listed For Multiple Couples
A compilation of marriage licenses shows Blair Fridley with Eva L Marshall Mahaffey Samuel W Morrison Ernest Eltye Lenhart Ernest Jess Aakey Madeline Maruschak Dixonville Albert C Craig Gwendolyn McAchren John Dubinsky Jr Inez Armamint Jack J Quilico Mary Venturini Blairsville William Moore Erma G Russell William H Calhoun Jean B Lytle Cart M Compton Mary L Johnston Loyalhanna Township Westmoreland County
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair Fridley
Hillsdale
Eva L, Marshall Mahaffey
Samuel W. Morrison
Ernest Eltye L. Lenhart
Ernest Jess W. Aakey
Carlisle
Madeline Maruschak
Dixonville
Albert C. Craig
Armagh
Gwendolyn McAchren
John Dubinsky, Jr
Homer City
Inez Armamint
Indiana
Jack J. Quilico
Blairaville
Mary ¥. Venturini
Blairsville
William Moore
Erma G. Russell
William H. Calhoun
Park Ridge
Jean B. Lytle
Jense Penn Run
M. Compton
Clarksburg
Mary L. Johnston
Loyalhanna
Westmoreland
Real Estate Transfers Listed in Local Ledger
Elizabeth M Harbison transfers coal tract in W Wheat field to Roger M Harbison for 1 dollar. Elizabeth M Harbison transfers tract in W Wheatfield to Margaret H Chubbuck for 1 dollar. Atlas Powder Co to Eugene M Devore sells lot in Canemaugh for 250 dollars. GEB Mack transfers lot in W Wheatfield to I Kenneth Mack for 1 dollar. Daniel M Neal sells 84 acres in Banks to Margaret A Pearce for 1050 dollars. Daniel M Neal transfers 53 acres in Banks to I J Neal for 600 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth M. Harbison
Roger M. Harbison
W. Wheatfield
Margaret H. Chubbuck
W. Wheatfeld
Atlas Powder Co
Eugene M., Devore
Canemaugh
Geb, Mack
I. Kenneth Mack
Daniel M. Neal
Margaret A. Pearce
Banks
I. J. Neal
State Teachers College Opens Fall Semester Today
The fall semester begins at State Teachers College with a large enrollment. For the first time in the college’s history, the faculty remains unchanged from last year, with every member returning. Attorney B. W. Smith is ill and confined to his home on North Sixth Street. Attorney W. Walker Smith is also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Teachers College
B. W. Smith
W. Walker Smith
North Sixth Treet
Ilness
Thomas S Lowther Retires as Mine Inspector After 26 Years
Thomas S Lowther retires as State Mine Inspector on September 1 after 26 years of faithful service. Appointed April 4 1907 by Gov. Edwin Stuart he served in Somerset Tyrone and Punxsutawney before moving headquarters to Indiana in 1923. He plans to visit son in New Haven Conn and welcomes successor George Steinheiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adwin
Stuart Thomas
Lowther
Indiana
Pinchot
New Haven
Conn
Cline
General Coal Co
Connecticut
Ftrat
Edwin §. Stuart
Somerset
Tyrone
Punxsutawney
Indiana County
State Department of Mines
Department of Mines
James G. Roderick
Lowthers
McIntyre Miner Fatally Injured in Mine Accident
Albert Calogero, 29, of McIntyre, died at an Indiana hospital from injuries after a rock fall at the McIntyre coal mines on Tuesday. He is survived by his wife, one child, his father Joseph Calogero of Coal Run, his mother in Italy, one brother, and five sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Calogero
McIntyre
Indiana Hospital
Joseph Calogero
Italy
Barn and Garage Destroyed by Fire on Nichol Farm
A barn and garage on the Ralph S. Nichol farm near Smyrna suffered total destruction by fire on Saturday. The storage building held most of the farm machinery with the car and machinery largely burned. Neighbors saved the dwelling. insurance partially covers the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph
Nichol
Ralph S. Nichol
Smyrna
Car Crash Damages Home After Driver Dozes at Wheel
Good 22 of Indiana fell asleep at the wheel early Sunday, the car failed to negotiate a curve in Big Run and crashed into Edna Niel’s house. He escaped serious injury, but the vehicle was badly damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Run House
Carlton
Good
Indiana
Big Run
Edna Niel
Anguish over car crank injury in Rossiter man
Angus Saltsgiver, 24, of Rossiter, broke the right arm above the elbow when his car backfired and kicked as he cranked it on Saturday. Also notes a muddy aside on river banks and a caution about poisonous paint brush cleaners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angus Saltsgiver
Rossiter
Visitors from town and nearby travel to cities and shows
Mr and Mrs Winfield King and others from town visit Washington DC and Chicago World’s Fair. Lawrence Longwill and Katherine Whitmyre from town appear with friends in Grove City. Several Indiana residents order The Progress for a year. Many travelers visit relatives, attend the Century of Progress Exposition, or attend hearings in Washington. Mervin Swank enrolls at State Teachers College after high school graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield King
Washington, DC
Lawrency Longwill
Shreveport
Indiana
Katherine Whitmyre
Grove ‘City
Neal
Gon
Harry, Jr
West Church Street
Twila Bottenhorn
Mias Hidith Stevenson
New York State
Horton Shields
Wilbur Shields
Haxgerge Town
M. J. McAfoose
Commodore
Lisle Kerr
F.B. Stevenson
Burton
North Sixth Street
Chicago
J. M. Kuhn
Jay
Home
R.D.2
Norman Hamilton
Saginaw
Mich
B. H. Lichteberger
Birdjie Keener
W. F. Wattling
Evelyn Armstrong
Town
Jerry Wise
Leona
Helen
Carl
Dayton
R.D
L. W. Householder
Krape Avenue
William Taylor
North Sixth
D. R. Thompson
Clymer
Ruth W
David W
Edwin W
Moody Bible Institute
J. R. Daugherty
Della
Dorothy
Mis
May D. Sutton
James
Bethlehem
James Sutton
Lehigh University
Elizabeth
Elmer Ellis
Church Street
Rochester
M. D
Hastman ‘School of Music
W. H. Smith
Punxsutawney
R. D
Thomas Langer
Charles Wolfgang
Juneau
Smith
H. B. Buterbaugh
Wayne Tomb
Edward Bennett
John M. Miller
D. H. Martin
J. Clair Sloan
N. Dewitt Ray
Thomas Pealer
Stoney Creek Camp
T. F. McClester
Watervelite
W. H. Hoover
South Patth Street
McClester
Ludlum Steel Company
Dr. Hoover
A. J. Musser
7. F. McCarthy
Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corporation
B. F. Clark
Heath Clark
L. W. Hougeholder
David Lewis
Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Company
Washington, D. C
NRA
Andrew McManus
Cherry Tree
Harvey Swank
Melvin
Irene Swank
Mervin
State Teachers’ College
Greentownship High School
Los Angeles Bandit Shot Dead by Officers in Narrow Escape
Thomas No. White, 28, a Los Angeles desperado tied to the Cora Withington case, was killed when he opened fire as officers entered an apartment shaft. His bride Burmah White, 19, fought for escape before being captured. Miss Withington, former Indiana resident and State Teachers College graduate, was shot Aug 16 during a drive home with Cromble Allen. the bullet damaged her nose and vision, injuring Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas No. White
Los Angeles
Thomas N. White
Desperado
Cnal
Cora B. Withington
Indiana
White
Tess
Burmah White
Misa Withington
Teachers College
Cromble Allen
Greensburg
Government Survey Corps working in this territory
A 40 member detachment of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey camps at Rustic Lodge on the Saltsburg road and near Blairsville to establish 14 steel survey towers from Wellsboro to Uniontown. Led by Lieut G L Anderson and Lieut Porter the unit will stay ten days and erect monuments at ten mile intervals with concrete bases and bronze caps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsburg
Uniontown
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Rustic Lodge
Saltsburg Road
Blairsville
Wm. Penn
Wellsboro
Tioga County
G. Li. Anderson
Port‘er
Clark
Tuniontown
Plaice
Fire Damage Incident at Philadelphia and Seventh Streets
On Saturday afternoon Anthony Oblock of Turtle Creek had a close call when his car caught fire while waiting at a red light at Philadelphia and Seventh streets. Indiana Fire Association members quickly extinguished the blaze using improvised burn suppressants, saving the vehicle from total destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phila
Seventh
Anthony Oblock
Turtle Creek
Philadelphia
Seventh Streets
Indiana Fire Association
Community Chest Campaign Set for September 25 to 29
The Indiana Community Chest fund drive runs September 26 to 29 with Dr. Arthur J. Pfohl as chairman. The goal is 20,000 dollars, down 1,500 from last year, and funds will support Welfare Agencies Crippled Children Indiana Hospital Red Cross Salvation Army and other groups as allocations total 10,250 in listed benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paist
Indiana Community Chest Fund
Arthur J. Pfohl
Zion Lutheran Church
Bullang
Welfare Association
Indiana Hospital
Red Cross
Salvation Army
Properties Change Hands at Sheriff's Sales Friday
Sheriff A Eugene Wilson presided Friday as real estate sold at the courthouse brought prices from 60 to 3125 across Blairsville Center White and Indiana townships. R J Henry property in Blacklick sold to Blairsville Savings and Trust Company and Guy W Baker executors for 60. Philip J McConnell Blairsville property and another in Center township sold to Home Building and Loan Association Blairsville for 100. M Jennings Brandon estate in White township to Indiana Building and Loan Association for 100. A C Tyger and Nancy Tyger in Indiana to Indiana Building and Loan Association for 325. M H Ewing Blairsville property sold to G L Clawson Blairsville for 125.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Eugene Wilson
R. J. Henry
Blacklick Township
Blairsville Savings and ‘Trust Company
Guy W. Baker
A.P. Baker
Philip J. McConnell
Blairsville
Center Township
Home Building and Loan Association of
M. Jennings Brandon
White Township
Indiana County Building and Loan Association
A. C. Tyger
Nancy Tyger
Indiana
M. H. Ewing
G. L. Clawson
Town's Sixth Annual Flower Show Set Next Saturday
Indiana's sixth annual flower show will be held in the dining room of the Indiana Hotel from 1:00 to 9:30 PM. Amateur growers may enter flowers with prizes for best blooms in various classes. Exhibits will also include fruits and vegetables from local gardens and orchards. The event is open to the public with a promised rich treat for visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Indiana Hotel
New Pastor Assigned to Tocal Evangelical Church
Rev A B Hosbach of town's Evangelical church for seven years is transferred to the Ligonier charge. Rev R J Shirey, serving Ligonier for seven years, is assigned to the Indiana charge. Also Rev D W Sprinkle named pastor of Cherry Tree church. Mercantile tax delinquents urged to pay by Sept 23 to avoid extra costs. unpaid taxes to be turned to a justice of the peace. Dog licenses top 7500. 7604 issued. 182 hunting licenses issued by noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tocal Evangelical Church
A. B.hosbach
Evangelical Church
Town
Ligonier
IR. J. Shirey
Indiana
Pittsburgh
Ligomlar
D. W. ‘Sprinkle
Cherry ‘Tree Church
McLain
Pearce Guilty Of Motor Law Offense In September Trial
Wilbur L. Pearce of Johne town convicted in criminal court for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. He was arrested in Indiana on April 13 by the State Highway Patrol detachment. The case opened the September session trial list, with other defendants entering pleas or receiving continuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur L. Pearce
Johmetown
Pearce
Indiana
State Highway Patrol
Arthur Mason
Rubh Patterson
Roy Detwiler
Earl Mason
Earl Klingensmith
Emma Snyder
Blairyville
William Snyder
Judge Langham
Dixon
Rita Noel
Blatreville
Rossiter native Frank Kelly killed in Butler auto race
Frank Kelly, 28, of Rossiter, died in a five car crash during a Butler auto race on Saturday afternoon after a tire blowout on a curve. Survived by widow Kathryn Jones Kelly and several siblings, he had moved to Ebensburg three years ago and ran a garage with Alvin Dean. He began racing a year ago and had competed at the Ebensburg fairgrounds on Memorial Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kelly
Rossiter
Butler
James Kelly
Rosaiter
Kathryn Jones Kelly
Kelly
Ebensburg
Alvin Dean
Indiana
Ebensburg Fair Grounds
Preliminary nurses training attracts diverse western students
Representatives from western Pennsylvania communities joined Indiana Hospital Training School for Nurses as preliminary students entering the new program. Names include Vera Mas Arte mas Indiana R D 4 Mary By Bob inger DuBois Ruth D Brumbaugh Dayton Elizabeth Blaine Homer City Mileen Bailey Blairsville Bertha M Billett New Alexandria Elsie Mae Tike Brookville Emily Haw e k ins Blairsville Thelma G Harman Homer City Mildred Jones Blakeville Virginia W Keating Commodore Agnes May Kellar DuBois Marjorie Martin DuBois Winifred Neal Dayton Edna Robertson Home fer City Garnet Ann Slimmer dealer Elizabeth H Stanley Rochedter Mills Geraldine Stormer Worthville Wreda H B Wagner Dilltown District Governor Rotary Indiana Club on Monday evening Lee H Beeler Grave City governor of the 237q District Rotary Taxi ternational was honor guest of the Indiana Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indians Hospital Training School
Blairsville
Thelma G. Harman
Homer City
Mildred Jones
Blakeville
Virginia W. Keating
Commodore
Agnes May Kellar
DuBois
Marjorie ‘Martin
Winifred Neal
Dayton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Olnan
A, AL. Brewer
Harry W. Fee
Locuat
NRA Volnteers
Fee
Roosevelt
Diamondville School
Diamondyville Wchool
First National Bank OF Indiana
Thomas S. Lowther
Ommncer
Cora Withington
Charles W. Duncan
West Philadelphia
Duncan
Thieven
Manor School
Cherryhill Township
Ernest Kinsey
County
Beal
Shakespeare
King Henry V
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Y.M.C. A
Sheriff's
Lans
C. C. McLain
Johnstown Main
Oriani
Hal List
Othens
Rotary
Indiana Club
Lee H. Beeler
Grave’ City
Gove ‘Ornor
Taxi Ternational
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