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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1931
Page
7
Notice announces an auction of assets under an Order of the District Court in the bankruptcy case No. 15,272. Exposed to public sale are items free of liens and encumbrances as directed by the court. The document references William Lewis Nowl and the bankruptcy proceedings.
sale begins 1 30 P M at the bankrupts residence near McIntyre Indiana Co Pa four tracts totaling about 999 acres combine to the homestead plus additional parcels contain brick dwelling houses barns and outbuildings. separate tracts include townships Young Center and Mast Mahoning with roads rail rights of way oil and gas rights reserved to various parties. sale to determine terms and who may bid.
The property is knocked down and banned in cash on delivery of deed. The trustee reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to adjourn the sale. Confirmation of sale will be asked for before EF M Creps referee at his office in Indiana Pa on the second day following the sale at 10 AM. Joseph W Rankin trustee in bankruptcy Clymer Pa by order of D Creps referee in bankruptcy Indiana Pa Sept 16 1951-410
In the Western District of Pennsylvania District Court the matter of JOAN MORGAN NEAL In Bankruptcy No 1 262 announces a public sale free and clear of all liens and encumbrances by virtue of a District Court order.
A real estate auction of 251 acres in Armstrong Township Indiana County Pa proceeds at 1:20 PM at the residence of W L Neal near McIntyre Pa. The parcel includes a dwelling with outbuildings and extensive land with roads and bounds described by multiple bearings and distances. Exclusions and reservations cover mining timber oil and gas rights with various prior transfers and restrictions. Terms require 259 cash at knockdown and balance on deed delivery. trustee may reject bids and adjourn sale. confirmation set before Referee H W Creps in Indiana Pa on the day after sale. The sale is conducted by Joseph W Tankin trustee in bankruptcy and E Creps referee Indiana Pa Sept 16 1981.
A district court ordered adjournment of the bankruptcy sale for Sav an Collieries Co Inc under case No 15283. The sale will be exposed to public encumbrances as directed by the court, with further details forthcoming in official notices.
Public sale notice for a Young Township land tract in Indiana County Pennsylvania containing 18 acres. Includes coal and mining rights reserved. Terms require 25 percent cash at bidding and balance on delivery of deed. Auction to be conducted by referee Creps at his Indiana office on the second day following sale at 10 AM.
A detailed schedule lists sermons and meetings for Sabbath School workers at the Convention Church, including addresses by Rev. Harold F. Humbert and Rev. Earl S. Rudisit, with sessions on Christian education, religious instruction, and church life from Tuesday evening through Wednesday afternoon. Viola Vinton Morris and J. Stanley Harker are noted among speakers, with a luncheon and ticketed dinner for attendees.
Real estate sales at the courthouse Friday by Sheriff H Elmer Bortland totaled 2 526 across eight properties. Purchasers include T J Stiles, the plaintiff, the Federal Land Bank of Baltimore, and Attorney H E Creps among others with prices ranging from 50 to 700 dollars.
Ruthie Martin and Areite Gesin wed Sept 1 in a Myst Uniz ed Presbyterian ceremony. Ruthie, a former Indiana State Teachers College graduate, taught at Hunter Memorial High School in Tidioute, Pa. Gesin, a University of Pittsburgh graduate, works as a petroleum refining engineer in Port Arthur, Texas, where they will reside. Also tied in Sept were Harry Clair Hamil and Mabel Praneig Welsa. John Ray Weaver and Delores Bell Van Horn. Ivan Louis Thayer and Leona Louise Grafton. Andy Siech and Blanche Dora Piegdon. Mike Sapp and Mae Collins.
Venerable couple from near Cherry Tree celebrated their 50th anniversary at their Montgomery township homestead on Sept 8 1931. Sons Jno N Camp and James Camp returned home with families, inviting relatives and friends for a quiet gathering. Mrs Notley and Mr Camp’s fashion from their wedding 50 years ago featured in costumes.
Mack Wissinger aged 70, long-time Washington township resident, died Monday after being thrown from a horse near the Wissinger farm house. Officials say shock from the fall likely caused a fatal heart attack. Survived by widow Ella Wissinger and children James, Martha, and others in Armstrong, Vandergrift, and Creekside. Funeral service planned at the Wissinger home this afternoon by Rev. Arnold Beggs. Also notes county hunting and fishing license figures at 1931 totals.
The Indian County Chapter of the American Red Cross plans to continue the Crippled Children’s Clinic program. Since 1927, 394 crippled children have been served with 61 active cases, 86 inactive, 15 needing operations, and 15 in hospitals. About 43 new cases will be examined next clinic day, with 120 cases closed.
At the annual Pitts burgh Conference in Pittsburgh last week two Indiana ministers received posts. Rev R C Miller was named presiding elder of the new Johnstown district and Rev A B Hoshuch was named statistical secretary of the conference. Multiple ministers were reassigned to Indiana Mechanicsburg Johnstown and Gherry Tree churches with new pastors announced.
Townfolks attended a Labor Day golden wedding celebration for Mr and Mrs David Bothell. Reports mention visits and well wishes from local residents including Mr and Mrs Clements Clark and Burleson Johnston. Several neighbors note health improvements and recent home arrivals from Indiana Hospital.
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