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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1927

Page

6

Big County Fair Opens With Record Livestock Show

Indiana county fair activities surge with 300 to 400 head of livestock and diverse exhibits. Gov. John S. Fisher to attend Friday events while music bands, midway attractions, and new grandstand draw crowds all week.

Indiana County Nirella Cherry Tree Girls Boy Scout Band Indiana American Legion Pennsylvania State Game Commission Harry van Cleve Harrisburg J. Wilse Thompson Commonwealth of Pennsylvania John S. Fisher

Daugherty and St Clair Wedding in Indiana

Daugherty of North Ninth street and Miss Sarah Blanche St Clair were married at the bride’s brother’s home with Dr. F W Hinitt officiating. The couple will live in the Daugherty home after a motor trip to the Catabalis area. Mrs Daugherty is daughter of Dr John M St Clair and a Latrobe teacher. Mr Daugherty runs a planing mill with his father.

Daugherty-St. Clair Hart B. Daugherty Sarah Blanche St. Clair John G. St. Clair School Street F. W. Hinitt Presbyterian Church Indiana

Program at Purchase Line To Be Repeated

Weather forcing the Ladies Aid Society of the Purchase Line Church of the Brethren to repeat their entertainment in the Purchase Line Community building on Wednesday evening September 21. The program includes two dialogues Sewing for the Heathen and Aunt Polly Joins the Missionary Society plus songs and recitations. No admission charged but an offering will be taken and after the program articles will be offered for sale.

Ladies’ Aid Society Purchase Line Church of the Brethren Polly Missionary Society

Fire damages paint shop of lumber O

A mysterious morning blaze severely damaged the paint shop of the Indiana Lumber and Supply Company. Loss estimated between 6000 and 8000 dollars. Fire started around 3 o clock, flames engulfed interior, quick response saved the building, surrounding structures unharmed.

Indiana Indiana Lumber and Supply Company

Real Estate Transfers Across Towns and Amounts

Real estate transfers recorded including Win Mercy trustee transferring a Brushvalley lot for 25 dollars, John M. Brown to Margaret Stele for 6000, Punxsutawney National Bank to John Chambers for 2450, Lydie to Ly die for 700, Park to Luther Park for 1, Samuel Bret to Pennsylvania Water Service Co. for 9700, Bit McQuilken to Ellis Alls for 300, Odessa Bowers to Harold Bowers for 1900, Gomer Smith to Paw Joiner for 1, Christina Fleming to J Frank Fleming for 1665, Amiel Clemson to Stella Burkett for 1000, George McDermott to John Smith for 2000, Ida Tomb to Orazlo Marsh for 210, F C Butler to Noble Wetzel for 1825, Alexander Boesman to Frank Chmiel for 40, B H Briggs to J S Miller for 1.

Win. E. Mercy H. N. Neal Brushvalley John M. Brown Margaret G. Stele Blairsville Punxsutawney National Bank John Chambers North Mahoning J Luther L. Lydie Howard T. Lydie Hale Montgomery Laura J. Park Luther A. Park White Amiel Clemson Stella Burkett Homer City George EB. McDermott John E. Smith Ida J. Tomb Orazlo .Marsh Buffington F. C. Butler Noble H. Wetzel Marion Center Alexander C. Boesman Frank Chmiel B. H. Briggs J. S. Miller Clymer

County Sunday School Workers Convene Next Week

The Indiana County Sabbath School Association plans its annual convention at First United Presbyterian Church next Tuesday and Wednesday with expected record attendance. Sessions start 10 a.m. and attendees may vote and still arrive on time. Pastors and superintendents attend, with dinners hosted for pastors and superintendents by local leaders.

Indiana County Sabbath School Association First United Presbyterian Church D. Flinn

Indiana dog rabies case leads to 0 day quarantine

A dog that bit at least five Indiana children has rabies, prompting a 0 day quarantine on all dogs in Indiana borough. Burgess B A Lichtenberger issued the order after a Harrisburg advised precaution. Children bitten received serum treatment and are reported in favorable condition.

Indiana Burgess B.A. Lichtenberger Denyenses

Rossfeter mine expects to resume operations soon

The Rossfeter mine, tied to the Glowrtehl Bittelheng Coal Corporation, plans to restart within two weeks after days of down time. Police security is in place at Rossiter, Sample Run, and Chanery, with six state police units stationed to oversee resumption and safety at the respective pits.

Byier Dinenville Rossiterante AC da Rossiter Chyaner Ier Oisonvilly Glowrtehl Bittelheng? Coal Corporation Opera]tion

September Grand Jury Returns True Bills and Suspending Counts

The September grand jury returned true bills on multiple indictments including felonious acts, assault, larceny, burglary, and intoxication offenses. Notable names include Albert Jhealy, Robert Pennington, John Kellar, Joseph Halls, and Celesta Gratgiani among others. The court also notes forthcoming sessions and county activities, with local officials and prosecutors preparing for next week’s sessions.

Billy Cherish Qlyde Chowsen Albert Jdhealy Joe Clements William Jeffries Prine Grenday Celesta Gratgiani Josephine Zoffulta Eugene Tuber Theodore Hankerson William Kephart Mes Pearl Tomsiuls Stogie Danke WB. Compton Kenneth Compton Vo A. Dixon Joagph Halls Stanley Dixon Jean Moss Liarceny Lloyd Shoupe Joe Kubolte Nick Julestaley Frank Beback Andy Kognals Luigi Trot Basel Assia Witte Anil Ans Mivs Janis Whuite Tenis Vuoeatay

Death Notices for Mrs Martha Anderson and Mrs Mary Swath

Two lengthy obituaries record the deaths of Mrs Martha d Anderson aged 89 at her daughter’s home in Johnstown and Mrs Mary Swath aged 85 in Greenshtrig. Anderson, a Green township native, left nine surviving children and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. services are set for Thursday at a Germany church with interment in McDonwell Cemetery. Swath, a former Mt. T. Wh resident, leaves a large family including a daughter Mrs C Tiehardsen and several grandchildren. details note her Friday funeral at her home and burial.

Martha d. Anderson Martha Anderson W. J. Teel Johnstown Mira Bell Davin R. Cr. Keith Barnesboro Harry and John Marstelar George Lewistown Loida Philadelphia Vir-giniw Baxton Mra W. JL Peel CL Piccolo Mes Mario Davie Indium Amunds Strong Strongatown Reabecer Log Alverda Germany McDonwell Green Township Mary Swath C. Tiehardsen Bagt Ginter Strool Mt. T. Wh Cortrer Wis Baturday Hewes Grose Lm Swith Att. Pleasant

Many Candidates Before the Voters in Indiana County

Voters will nominate candidates for county borough and township offices next Tuesday. Republicans run 24 for commissioner, nine for sheriff, seven for treasurer, two for prothonotary, three for auditor, two for surveyor, and one each for district, primary and coroner. Democratic and other parties also contest county posts. Polls open 7 am to 8 pm. Judge Langham issues instructions on ballot boxes and recounts, stressing careful handling of primary and general election boxes. Also noted are three additional ten litters, including pigs weighing over 2,125 pounds at 150 days, exhibited at the county fair. Daylight holdup near Yatesboro targets a meat company salesman traveling between Yatesboro and Rural Valley. assailants flee with undisclosed loot. William Penn Grange at Armagh plans its ninth annual fair on Saturday, October 1, with new features and higher expectations.

Indiana County Ciel Thotee J. N. Langham Jlo Washington D. C United States Burl Putt Cherryhill Townwip William Nibert Indiana R. D iThese TH. J. Johnston Blacklick Towmship Armagh Willum Penn

Local Visitors Stop by In Strongstown and Nearby

Strongstown area residents Mr and Mrs Gray of Johnstown and Mr and Mrs Frank Boning with children from Vintandale visited Mrs Tillie Boning on Sunday. Lester Garrett returned home from a visit with his uncle W Be Fogan in Fairmont West Virginia. Mrs Thomas Hogan and Mrs J J Garrett shopped at Indiank richy. Mr and Mrs Peter Maktus of Wicktown called on Bert HM and Emily Ssunday in town. Heilwood residents Mr and Mrs of Hellwood were in town Friday. Mrs J C Garrett and Alma called on Heilwood Friday evening. Times Bragan and daughter of Colver were callers here Saturday.

Morningstar Phillipsburg Indiana Roy Maloney Worth Ninth Street Cleveland Ida Knight Detroit Mich Ernest Stuchell East Water Street Catherine Jury Dubois G. P. Miller Town Isabel Meldrum Boston Masa Bum Wilson South Seventh Street N, IL. Strong Wil Tanning Indiaia Selen Mabel Pinkerton School’ Street Muskingum College Netl Taylor Fulmer Clarkaburg Thelma Moorhead L. H. Moorhead Cincinnati Conservatory of Music Glade Loughry J. N. Loughry Marion Center State College M.D. Robertson Holdredgs Ned L. Findley Akron Ohio Fred Herlinger South Sixth Street Deoree D. Leydie William Kemeter Portland Ore D. N. Barber Clymer R. D Overland Winter Garden Fla G. E. Simpson Kirby Gile John Daugherty Cambridge Springs Frank E. Herriman New York City Clearfield ‘Bituminong Coal Corporation Ralph McGregor Chestnut Street Stork McGregor Carl Yuckenberg Harry George Walker Russel J. Yuckenberg Sara B. Barr West Lebanon N. BE. Barclay South’ Eleventh Street John M. St. Clair Philadelphia Elderton Thomas Stefty William Wilson Mary Alice Billy Saltaburs Af. Bee I Mary Beco Fleck Virginia Staunton Bee Don Mo. McAfoos Commiodare Nere Willig Pensa Corapde View Ouverdie By TQ Arberman Mayard Gray Gray Johnstown Frank Boning Vintandale Tillie Boning Lester Garrett W. Be Fogan Fairmont W. Va Thomas Hogan J. J. Garrett Indiank Richy Peter Maktus Wicktown Bert HM Emily Ss

Pine Flats Preacher to Speak at Baptist Church Next Sunday

Mrs HG Davis attends abcket while Mrs Wilbur Gemmell from Indiana visits W R Koberts home. Mrs RG Austin and son Richard from Apollo stay at E G Davis home. Potts works as Grand Union Tea driver for Harry Young. An unidentified man fell from a ladders roof on Archie Palimey’s property, injuring himself after a LS feet drop.

Hg, Davis Baptist Wilbur Gemmell Indiana W. Rkoberts RG. Austin Richard Apollo E.G. Davis Potts Harry Young Grand Union

Also Mentioned on This Page

Big County Gov Wisher John Jewell Rural Valley C. B. Peters Jewell Big Bob Pittsburgh Allegheny County Jean M. Whitmyre Jean Woolridge R. M. Elwood Clearfield County Wilkinsburg O'Connell R. I. Hobaugh Wilkinspurg Dental Department University of Pittsburgh White Building Philadelphia Street Dr.Hobaugh J. R. Hobaugh Pires Harold J. Monheimer Chicago Greensburg Jamison Hotel Manheimer Niall Rook Che Lord Smit Stanton Funk George Robeson Kittanning Momberger Saltsburg Weattoreland County William T. Dom R. M. Lytle John McComb Dom New Florence Sue Tittle John Tittle Memorial Hospital Merchants Virginia Eizman J. C. McGregor Sixth Street Glee Grange Punxsutawney Cloe Grange Soklhe Clymer Water Company Samuel Brett East Church Street John McConnell John S. Wisher O. Hammond Phumville Boronsa Stinson David Stingen Nellie Naugle Cramer Little Jones Rising W. J. Rising Curry Run Shelocta J. F. Rising Trafford W. W. Kissinger Latrobe J. W. Rising A. M. Rising Pitcairn W. M. Rising Wilmerding Lisle Thomas Leonard Teising Samuel Cunningham Indiana County Bar Association Canada Niagara Falls Washington, D. C Gettysburg Antietam Pennsylvania Reserves Maltus Kmgnts Malta Roy Brown Partheon Farm Indian Alk Dick Wehrle Donald Moorhead Myr Fret Beers Grandview Avenue Edward Koouta Otto Neal Smicksburg Walter Margaret Crossmanohnstown Vincent Johns Alice Keeler Eiderton John Francis Hendric Bolivar Hazel Agnes Mulligan Lockport Ralph Wallace Barr Cokeville Myra Elizabeth Rhoad Leechburg Philip S. Young Emmaline Frederick Leechburg Alex Gordish Esther Sipas Mer City Ernest Blair Piere Gladys Caroline Heyar Orth Washington Peter S. Weldon Ella Sleppy Clarence J. K Hivira Reaney Weese Hillside Hart B DOW Schehuetia Presbyterian Suimlay Rosstefer Henmer Une Lydiane Gort House H. W. Stonebraker Clymer Road St. Fyock & Bon Purdlge Line Fitdah Pollock's Cort Indiana High Pay Lee Misa Helen Pounds White Township Nicholtown Jesse Heer Aang Calmer Spanglee Sunrday Wallers Ure Waller Beer Fred Wax Mero Mord Reed Soo Apa Brotha Floyd Read Gagan M. Leuswig Westmoreland County Elvin Reed Harneshoru Walter Beer Eabli Voliey Ain and Wil Dibler Marion Centr Waller Bet Tuntage Clink Buterbaush Badides Mary Dienty Raens AdMidonal Hus Service Meirewer A Thomas Aryih Sitron North Ninth Shreet Teithas Morrisbate Mrs. Daca Loans Ricoh Faving Thary Beatty Fawn Marry Sharp Louis Liv Ely Judge Langham Tasney Yatesboro Walter Selder Hils Lear Strongstown PINE Mose Makley Fourth Street Archie Palimey
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