Sabbath School Convention Nears Close in Indiana County
More than 200 attendees filled the First United Presbyterian church for the 37th annual Indiana County Sabbath School Association meeting led by County President Wallace C. Chapman. Reports from county superintendents showed growth in activities as Walter E. Myers urged teachers on Have You Taught. The leadership focus continued with talks by Rev. J Stanley Harker and Rev. A J Pfohl and a Leadership and Teacher Training banquet at 5:30. The state gathering in October was announced by Myers as Dr. Madden and Dr. McIlvaine officiated at sessions and worships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County Sabbath School Association
First United Presbyterian Church
Wallace C. Chapman
Mra
Gladys W. Fisher
Indiana
J. E. Giffen
Plumville
Chapman
Walter E. Myers
State Association
Convention Church
D. F. Rinn
County Association
Dwight Nichol
Presbyterian Board
Ratni Giri
India
J. Stanley Harker
Saltsburg
Richard Madden
Psychology
State Teachers College
John J. McIlvaine
A. J. Pfohl
Zion Lutheran Church of Indiana
State Sabbath School Association
Dayton Milling Co Manager Dies Suddenly at Work
W R Piske 65 manager of the Dayton Milling Co died Tuesday morning around 9:00 while waiting on a customer. He suffered a heart attack and died instantly. Survived by his widow two daughters and four sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton Milling Co
W. R. Piske
Recovery After Major Operation At Tadiana Hospital
Mrs. Edgar Walker of Church Street underwent a major operation at Tadiana hospital last week. She is making a steady recovery as readers of The Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Walker
Church St
Tadiana Hospital
Alice
The
Progress and
Pittsburgh Post- Gazette
R. D
Rossiter miner dies from rock fall injuries at 18
William James Frew Jr aged 18 of Rossiter dies in Indiana Hospital at 10 pm after injuries from a rock fall at Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corp mines near Rossiter last evening. Survived by parents William M and Margaret Willison Frew and sister Margaret. Coroner declares no inquest. funeral plans not listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossiter
William James Frew, Jr
Indiana
Clearfield
Frew
William, Jr
Margaret Frew
John Woods
Indiana Chosen Relief HQ for Three County Areas
Indiana selected as headquarters for emergency relief work serving Indiana Armstrong and Jefferson counties. Offices will be in the new Community Center in Indiana, with space rented to the county for 100 dollars monthly and relief staff of about 40 to operate. Hall Blair of Indiana will direct the effort, with J B Flenniken, Butler, and George Grube representing their counties at the Kittanning meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall Blair
Indiana
Armstrong
Jefferson
Kittanning
Y.M.C.A
Relief Board
J. B. Flenniken
Butler
Leechburg
Armstrong County
George Grube
Punxsutawney
Hugenet Winslow
Jefferson County
Judge Patterson Delays Indiana County Treasurer Bond Case
Judge Marion D Patterson of Blair county continued indefinitely the Indiana County Treasurer C C McLain bond case after ruling that pursuing a new 50 000 bond would violate a Dauphin County restraining order. The petitions by the County Commissioners seek replacement of the National Security Co bond while the United States Casualty Co remains surety on another 50 000 bond. The total treasurer bond stands at 160 000 with the National Surety Co bond now under review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County Commissioners
C. C. McLain
National Security Co
Court of Common Pleas
Dauphin County
Marion D. Patterson
Blair County
McLain
National Surety Company
United States Casualty Company
Dauphin
National Surety Co
Indiana County
Glen Campbell Miner Crushed By Rock Fall at Cedar Run Mine
Glen Campbell miner John Bealy aged 66 was killed instantly when a 15 ton rock pillar collapse at Cedar Run Coal Mining near Glen Campbell trapped him. Workmate George C. Pierce escaped with bruises. Bealy left a widow and several children. United States Rubber Co. reportedly spent nearly $1,000,000 on materials in Pennsylvania last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Campbell
John Bealy
Glen Campbel
Cedar Run
George C. Pierce
United States Hubber Co
Pennsylvania
Warner named new chairman of Indiana county relief board
John W. Warner was elected chairman of the Emergency Relief Board of Indiana county at a Tuesday night directors meeting. He succeeds John B. Flenniken who resigned to lead the Tri County Area Relief Board with headquarters at the Community Center building. Counties in the new area are Indiana Armstrong and Jefferson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Warner
Emergency Relief Board of
Indiana
Warner
John B. Flenniken
Tri-County Area Relief Board
Armstrong and
Jefferson
Real estate transfers listing multiple Indiana county parcels
A long list of real estate transfers is recorded, detailing parties such as North Point Coal Mining Co, Claude C. Neville, Harry M. Lantry, Clarence Clawson, and others. Parcels include acres in West Mahoning Center and Burrell townships, houses and lots in Porter and Center townships, and various sums from $1.00 to $3,000. The transfer notes involve entities like Indiana County Building and Loan Association and Farmers and Miners Trust Co, with dates not specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Point Coal Mining Co
Claude C. Neville
West Mahoning Township
Harry M. Lantry
Porter Township
Jefferson County
O. K. Spicher
Clarence Clawson
Montgomery Township
Michael Karspatch
Michael Karspatch, Jr
Center Township
Joseph McAdoo
Max. Clark
White Township
Charles B. Jamison
Kad. J. Wilmes
Burrell Township
Henry I. Wilson
Claude GC
Neville
Hershey C. Farren
Mary M. Bartlebaugh
Indiana
Ray Rich
John Charley
Boyd A. Sheffler
B. Brubaker
Minta R. Gable
Guy L. Uber
First Ward
Grant Pierce
Kerr
James Davison
Indiana Building and Loan Association
Mildred E. Love
Indiana County Building and Loan Association
Homer City
Eugene Wilson
Farmers and Miners Trust Co
Canoe Township
J. S. McFeaters
Turtle Creek Bank and Trust Co
Blacklick Township
Indiana County Street Railway Co
H. P. Beans
Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal Co
J. Paul Kimmeli
Armstrong Township
Blaine Berringer
Verlo Berringer
Greag Township
Club Women Plan for Federation Meeting of County Clubs
Presidents and committee chairmen of the Indiana County Federation of Women's Clubs met at Mrs. Florence Wallace's home to outline plans for the coming year. They discussed the fall meeting set for November 1 in Indiana with a future announced program and meeting place. Mrs. Wallace served seasonal refreshments after adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County Federation of Women's Clubs
Florence Wallace
Indiana
Wallace
Breed by State Court Two Are Held for Federal Grand Jury Hearing
Vance Carter and Joseph Peleszar were held by a United States commissioner in $10,000 bail each for a federal grand jury hearing on the robbery of the First National Bank of Avonmore, $9,700, on May 21. The men were from Westmoreland County and were in Creensburg on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vance Carter
Joseph Peleszarski
Westmoreland
Creensburg
First National Bank
Avonmore
United States
Erle
Personal Briefs Reflect Indiana County Social Ties
Pittsburgh visitor Charles Robinateen sees Indiana friends on Tuesday. Dozens of locals, including Heath Clark in New York and various residents like Miss Mildred Patich and Miss Virginia Sutton, hosted relatives and traveled to events. World’s Fair attendance, college enrollments at Hood College, and family trips to Chicago and Philadelphia are noted among the steady stream of social calls and travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Robinateen
Pittsburgh
Indiana
Heath
Clark
Town
New York City
Olean Fleming
Eleventh St
Willy Broddoin
Mildred Patich
Third
New Kensington
James Eysong
Eleventh Street
Franklin
Virginia Sutton
Annapolis
Wnh
Harry White
Croylands
Elizabeth Lowman
Strreet
Johnstown
J. A. Fleming
Merle Flaming
Dayton
Cyrus Work
Richmond
Annie Given
St. Dale
Exeter
N. H
Phillips Exeter ‘Academy
H. B. Johnston
Harold
Chicago
Ida Berkeypile
Cherryhill Township
Washington, D. C
Maryland
Virginia
William M. McAdoo
Near West Lebanon
Ruth Brown
Near Creekside
Floyd Montgomery
Wilkinsburg
Charlotte Duncan
Wayne Avenue
Burton Stevenson
F. B. Stevenson
Fred Clark
Kiski
J. W. Hague
Philadelphia
Virginia Fleming
Grant Street
J. W. MeIlvaine
Nann Jamison
J. J. MeIlvaine
School Street
Howard Houck, Jr
Howard Houck
South Sixth Street
State College
Donald Pisskca
John de Santis
Waterstreet
Ernest Mundell
West Union
W. Va
John G. St. Clair
Lafayette College
Wilson
Kenneth Heath
A. W. Hawxhurst
Midwest
Ohi
Harry Smith
Raymond Smith
Hast Water St
Valley Forge ‘Military Academy
Flo
Harold Rinkett Kriday
Dex Maines
Jaws
Clark Rink
Church Street
Heshbon Woman Surprised On Birthday September 14
Mrs A R Wagner of Heshbon surprised on her birthday when relatives and friends arrived unannounced at her home in Heshbon. Guests included grandfather Anderson Byers and father Joseph Byers, with telegram from husband Walter Wagner in Washington DC. Large turnout from Rayne township and nearby areas, gifts and baskets shared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Wagner
Hestrborn
Joseph Dias
S 46
Joseph Byers
Rayne
Wagner
Washington, D. C
Wisner
Blair Byers
Rayne Township
Bruce Shaffer
Clymer
Robert Nimmo
Whi, Nimmo
William
Nanty-gio
Robert Cunningham
Hugh Mack
St. V. Clawson
Helen
G. L. McLaughlin
Jay
LavVern
C.T. McLaughlin
Reva
Mary
Margaret
Bert Findley
Ruth Mack
Gladys Deemer
Marie
Lyle
Dee Miller
Lester Ellsworth
James McGarvey
Everett
Grave
Martha
Ray
Calvin
Walter
Ronald
Donald
Clara Wagner
Heshbon
Charlie Sutton
Brushvalley
Homer Conner
Birthday Surprise Party for A H Wiggins Armstrong Two
About 40 relatives and friends gathered at the home of A H Wiggins in Armstrong township on Monday evening Sept 17 to celebrate his birthday. The evening featured instrumental and vocal music readings by Mrs Edward Henderson a lunch was served. Attendees included several couples and families from Conemaugh Center White Indiana and Armstrong townships plus A H Wiggins and guests. Everyone wished him many more happy birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. ‘Wiggins
Armstrong
A. H. Wiggins
Armstrong Township
Edward Henderson
H. Pilagerald
Nettie Fitzgerald
Conemaugh Township
D.D. Walker
Aletha
Math Walker
Ethel Mull
Wm. Little
Emily
Joe Lohr
Martha
Louise
Milton
Walker Wiggins
Paul
Jimmy
Thelma
Farmers Urged Nine Month Window For Federal Loans
D R Tomb warns Indiana County farmers that Charles S Jackson says Baltimore district offers nine months to secure special privilege loans. Loans before May 12, 1935 qualify for deferred principal payments until July 11, 1938 if no other mortgage default. Loans after May 12, 1936 lose the postponement. Vernon Zeitler fractures right collar bone in Indhong High practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Hand
D. R .Tomb
Indiana County National Farm Loan Association
Charles S. Jackson
Federal Land Bank of Baltimore
Jackson
Baltimore
Mra Adda Prothere Elkin Laid to Rest in Oakland Cemetery
The Indiana community mourns Mra Adda Prothere Elkin a respected figure in town who died Sunday morning at Gates Hospital from heart disease. She was born at Home mother of twelve and wife of Hon John Elkin a former county judge, active in charity and church work. She leaves two daughters Mrs Helen Theiss and Mrs Laura Stewart, three grandchildren and one great grandson. Funeral services were held in Breesedale and the Ellin home with Rev Thomas Carson presiding, burial in the Elkin mausoleum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Adda
Elkin
Mkin
Indiana
Gates Hospital
Town
John
Sarah Prothero
John Blkin
Cruapne
State Supreme Court
Alkin
American Legion
Central Charities
Christ Episcopal
Ufe
Stanley Quay Elkin
Helen Theiss
Paul C. Theiss
United States Navy
Seattle
Wash
Laura Stewart
David N. Lewis
John P. Elkin Stewart
Lock Haven
Mias Tana Lee Elkin
Wheeling
W. Va
William Armatrong Lewis
Emma Sloan
Prothera
Breesedale
Ellin
Thomas Carson
St. Stephen Episcopal Church
McKeesport
Eikin
Oakland Cemetery
Samuel Stitt
Neve (Pishor) Stitt
Deck- Era Point
Indiana Hospital
Anna (Boterbaugh) Fisher
Marion Center
Stitt
Shiloh Baptist Church
Robinson American Legion Vout Officers Installed Sunday
New officers for Robinson Post 676 American Legion will be installed Sunday afternoon. Commander Paul Fulcomer, first vice Henry Jones, adjutant Rey Muir, finance Victor Foust, chaplain Fred Cramer, historian Elmer Bower, sergeant at arms Clarence Johns, and Albert Ayers. Delegates Paul Fulcomer and George Truxel with alternates Thomas Price. Executive committee Paul Fulcomer Roy Muir Thomas Price Albert Ayers and George Truxel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cy Bryan
American Legion
Robinson
Paul FP Pulcamer
Henry D. Jones
Rey Muir
Victor V. Foust
Fred Cramer
Elmer J. Bowerg
Arma
Clarence Johns
Albert Ayers
Paul Fulcomer
George D. Truxel
Thomas W. Price
Paul F. Fulcomer
Roy Muir
Albert Fp, Ayers
Big Republican Rally at Fair Grounds Promises Campaign Kickoff
Voters from every county section and surrounding delegations will attend a noon rally at the Indiana fair grounds featuring a basket dinner with roast ox. U S Senator Reed and other state and local Republicans will speak on campaign issues, with bands and a rain or shine plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Countley
Fair Grounds
Indiana Fair Grounds
Weknt
Kellar Harris
United States
David A. Reed
William A. Schnader
Harry Scott
Tiarvey M. Taylor
Secretary of Internal Affairs
Frank M. Trexler
Superior Court
Nathan L. Strong
J. T. Stewart
J. Clair Sloan
Epworth League Conference Rally Sunday Afternoon
Epworth League sub district of the M I church holds a conference and rally at Indiana Methodist Episcopal church on Ban day September 28 at 2 00 DST The program includes district officers introductions sessions by district officers long service worship year s plan findings of Evanston National Youth Council Alberta Kissinger gospel team You Asked Me About God Blanch Enyeart Martha Holsapple special music and benediction
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thondlann
Epworth
League of the M. I
Indiana Methodist Episcopal Church
Banday
D.S.T
James Meadowcroft
Alberta Kinsinger
Harold Zener
Blairaville
Evanston
National Youth Council of Methodistea
Alberta Kissinger
God
Blanch Enyeart
Martha Holsapple
WinPenn Highway Opens Between Mundys Corners and Ebensburg
The WinPenn Highway between Mundys Corners and Ebensburg, under repair for some time, is now open for traffic. Motorists are urged to drive carefully as contractors complete important berm work along the roadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mundys Corners
Ebeensburg
Dog Licenses and Fishing Permits Issued at Noon
Poday County Treasurer C. C. Mebain reported issuance of 8,260 dog licenses and 320 fishing permits as of noon today. This brief update records the tally for local pet and recreation permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poday County
C. C. Mebain
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Fiyat United Presbyterian Church
Asseses
Arthur Dale Talmadge
Apollo Francia
Derry
Roy Beck
IWM
J. Frew, Jr
Patterson
County Keevim Board
John 8. Klennuen
Tri County Road
A. R. Warner
Call
Vernon Zeitler
Indhong
Harry A. Zeller
Inddlang
Vernon
George Lock
Sam Key
Millville, N. J
Oves
Loc M
BE. Church
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