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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1937

Page

5

County verdict for 12920.08 in Banks township case

A Jefferson county judge directed a verdict for the county on its share of highway costs, yielding 12920.08 against Banks township. Other auto cases produced separate awards and sentences for drunken driving and related offenses. A SERB restitution order of 682.80 was imposed on Dan Mantini for obtaining money under false pretense. Autumn officially opened today in all its glory.

Indiana County Banks Glen Campbell J. &. Long Jefferson County Vernon Thomas Martin B. D. Martin Viola Martin J.H. Mages Indiana Maggs Arthur Young Hillside John Summich Wintondale Creps Allegheny County Gabriel Hubner Summich Ernest Lloyd Barnesboro R.D Lawn Frank Caprino Center Township Lquor Dan Mantini Clymer Allegheny David Hall Blair SPRB Mantini

Sabbath School Workers County Convene Friday and Saturday

The Indiana County Sabbath School Association outlines plans for its 40th annual convention at Zion Lutheran church with sessions on Sabbath school departments. County President W C Chapman will preside Friday morning. other officers will lead afternoon, evening, and Saturday meetings. Friday banquet and church luncheons are planned as social features.

Indiana County Sabbath School Association Zion Lutheran Church County Association County Persident W. C. Chapman Convention Church

Real Estate Transfers List Includes Dozens of Tiny Deals

Land transfers repeat across townships from Center to White with parcels lots and acres. Parties include Mary Liatello Lester Sutter Anna Lemmon Ward Rosensteel and many others. Sums range from 1.00 to 2600.00 with several entries to Home Owners Loan Corporation and multiple banks.

Mary Liatello R. J. Hogan Center Township Lester M. Sutter Mary Moorhead North Mahoning Township Anna M. Lemmon Ward Rosen Steel Buffington Township Harry E. Woodring E. Catherine Dias W. H.campbell R. L. Seeger Burrell Township Ralph AL. Seeger Elmer C. Saltsgiver Lettie Rummell Mark Thompson Pearl Tuskey Green Township John Ewing George D.leydie Pine Township Pete Sabo James Rocco Homer City Maggie Lamer Mazie Lamer Margaret Isenberg Charlotte Isenberg White Township Harry Isenberg John H. Green John P. Prushnok Montgomery Township H D. Carnahan W. D. Dick Ernest B. Lydick Mabel Balantine South Mahoning Township Bertha O. Jamison Home Owners Loan Corporation Indiana Third Ward Frank ©. Kalback Blairsville E. R. iBrilhart Cherry Tree Sara EB. Volage Joseph Zarosky Blairsville Savings & Trust Co John W. Slaughterbeck Herbert L. Saktagiver West Wheatfield Jennie Moury Conemaugh Building and Loan Association Joseph Labr Russell A. Coleman Creekside Frank Krivice Mildred Spondike Homer City National Bank J. R. Kilgour Graceton Coal & Coke Co John Benaniti R. M. Dodson William W. Cease West Mahoning Township Saya Jane Cummina Thomas Benamati Hilsa Dahura Home Ownera Loan Corporation Salteburg

West Lebanon Home Coming Services Set for Sept 26

West Lebanon Presbyterian church plans Home Coming Day on Sunday September 26 led by guest preacher Rev. W W McKinney of Ambridge. Activities include Sunday school at 10:00, morning worship at 11:00, picnic lunch at 12:30, and fellowship service at 2:00 with special music and sermons directed by Rev J R E Craighead. Mr and Mrs H D Hudson of North Seventh Street returned this week from a ten day trip to Atlantic City and New York City.

West Lebanon West Lebanon Presbyterian Church W. W. McKinney Ambridge J. R. E. Craighead H. D. Hudson North Seventh Street Atlantic City New York City

Official count shows minimal changes in primary results

The official count of the September 14 primary in Indiana County shows Elmer W. Allison winning the Republican nominate for Register and Recorder with 4 636 votes, ahead of incumbent William R. Calhoun 3 633 and Ralph C. Brown 2 677. J Day Brownlee led Democratic totals with 4 794, while L F Robinson topped all candidates with 6 218 Republican votes for Jury Commissioner. Indiana County remains a Republican stronghold as 80 percent of the party vote was cast.

Elmer W. Allison Town Register and Recorder William R. Calhoun Ralph C. Brown Blairaville J. Day Brownlee Indiana L. F. Robinson B. H. Stephens Cherryhill Township Stephens G. W. Cunningham Indiana County

Depositors to be Paid 10 Percent Dividend

J Milford Tomb receiver of the former First National Bank of Indiana Pennsylvania announces a ten percent dividend of about 357000 dollars for all depositors who proved their claims. Receipts have been mailed and checks are ready for distribution when receipts are presented.

First National J. Milford Tomb First National Bank of Indiana Indiana

Nine Year Old Protests Court Custody Transfer

Betty Shipp, nine, loudly protested Monday as Judge Musmanno ordered custody transfer from her father Guy Shipp to her mother Leona Font. The court had awarded custody to Font, estranged from Shipp for two years, and allowed the child to remain with her father and grandmother Emma L. Shipp until week’s end.

Betty Sripp M. A. Muemunno iPittsburgh Leona Font Homer City Musmanno Guy Shipp Emma Ll. Shipp

Aged Dilltown Man Found Dead At Home

Judson A. Conrad aged 78 of Dilltown living alone was found dead Monday afternoon by neighbors. Authorities believe a heart attack caused death about 24 hours earlier. Survived by sister Mia Rosa Young and brother Samuel Conrad both of Dilltown and Blacklick. Funeral at Dilltown Baptist Church this afternoon followed by burial in Conrad cemetery in Dilltown.

Judson A. Conrad Dilltown Daniel Lydia Dias) Conrad Mia Rosa Young Samuel Conrad Blacklick

Indiana Girl to Wed West Virginia Man Saturday

Miss Ruth Cunningham daughter of Mr and Mrs Wallace Cunningham of North Eighth Street Indiana will marry Richard L Whiting of Moundsville West Virginia on Saturday The groom elect is son of Mr and Mrs Clifford Whiting of Harrisburg formerly of Indiana Miss Cunningham was honored at a shower and luncheon at College Inn Saturday by members of the Delta Signs sorority of which she is a member

Indiana West Virginia Bay Ruth Cunningham Wallace Cunningham North Eighth Street Richard L. Whiting Moundsville W. Va Clifford Whiting Harrisburg Mise Cunningham College Inn Delta Signs Peers Sorority

Brother of Indiana Woman Dies in Lancaster

William Taylor, brother of Mrs. James Pease of Indiana, died Saturday morning in Lancaster from a head injury sustained while working at a Lancaster hardware store.

Indiana Lancaster William Taylor James Pease

Personal Brevities Reflect Indiana Community Ties

Mrs Littie Crawford of Columbus Ohio visited Waterstreet guest Mabel Hopkins while Catherine Tippery and Blanche Leech of Foxburg toured Indiana. Numerous locals hosted travelers and relatives over the weekend and Monday, with Williams of Scottdale and McGaughey of West Philadelphia street among those hosting and visiting. William Lewis, 4, recovering from appendicitis in Indiana hospital, returned home Saturday. Mrs Annie Manners renewed her subscription to The Progress at nearly 78, highlighting enduring local ties.

Littie Crawford Columbus Ohio Mabel Hopkins Waterstreet Catherine Tippery Blanche Leech Foxburg Indiana Harry Borland Roy Stephens Town New England States Canada Frank Williams Scottdale Annie McGaughey West Philadelphia James Overdorff Johnstown Gertrude Oyerlgortz Washington Street Clark Dickle Middle West Church Street William C. Whitacre North Highth Street John A. Wagle Freeport Gilmore Bell and Nemacolin Mary Bell Weat Water St Clair Fleming Warren, Pa Fleming W. G. Waldron East Pike Ira Patterson Beaver Falls George Bridgewater Oak Street John Kerr South Twelfth Street Kenneth Kerr Newport Clark Wiggins Harrisburg James Wiggins Hast Church Street David Mack North Sixth Street Williams, Vt Williams College Henderson Whitesel Plumville Fred ‘Whitesel Smicksburg Miles Brilhart Homer City M. M. Davis South Sixth Street The American Legion New York City Dale Miller Vandergrift Maude Miller Grant Street Charles McJunkin Weat Chestnut Street Misa Bertha Gaul Martha Salagiver Howard New York State Niagara Falls R. S. Brandon Donald Dickie Worthington Clover Farm Store Corporation Harry M. Travis James K. Blose Dayton Travis Arthur Plubell Aliquippa Pluhell Misa Wilda Bushline Harry J. Buchheit Helen Ruth Mr. Buchheit J. F. Buchheit St. Paul Minn Mina Mary Guthrie Wayne Avenue R. M. Mullen Windher David Lewis Oakland Avenue William Indiana Hospital Annie Manners Jas. A. Manners Pittsburgh

Old Manor School Reunion Brings Happy Memories

Sixteen of 32 surviving Manor School alumni attended the Cherryhill township reunion on September 11, with many former students and teachers present. Edward Simpson delivered the afternoon address after a noon picnic meal, as speakers included Mrs. J. M. Cunningham and J. L. Amond. A pupil program of dialogues recitations and music complemented greetings from Jane Hoover Stahl of Sacramento.

Cherryhill Township Reunion Association Edward Simpson Reunera J. M. Cunningham J. L. Amond Alvey Bowen J. M. Glassford Jane (Hoover) Stahl Sacramento Calif H. L. Brown

Brushvalley Fair to Host Indiana County Horseshoe Tourney

Horseshoe pitchers from Indiana County are invited to compete at the Brushvalley Community Fair on Saturday. Pitching starts at 1:36 p.m. The event is open to all, with the winner eligible to represent the county at the Harrisburg state tournament during the Farm Show in January. The fair also features 4-H Potato Club roundup, Sweet Corn Club exhibits, clay pigeon shooting, and meals served by local women.

Indiana County Brushvalley Cockport Harrisburg Brushvalley 4-H 4-H Sweet Corn Club Brushyalley

Little Family Celebrates 66th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Little of Rayne township marked their 66th marriage anniversary at home on Sunday Sept 19. Mr Little is 86 and in good health while his wife 84 has been bedbound since December. Their daughter Miss Mabel Clare Little cares for them as five generations have lived in the family homestead.

Sylvester Little Rayne Township Little Mabel Clare Litte

Rotarians Back Indiana Fair Grounds Park Plan

At a Ro tary Club meeting members approved acquiring the Indiana Pair Grounds for a county borough park to serve as the fair grounds. County Farm Agent John W Warner spoke on Agriculture 50 Years Ago and Today. Frank Onargio, 61, Barnesboro, died at Miners Hospital Spa nker after eating toadstools mistaken for mushrooms. A brother in law was poisoned but recovered at home. The Women of the Moose Chapter 777 of Clymer met at the Moose Temple on Sept 21 with a Penny Bingo Party planned for October.

Rotary Club John W. Warner Frank Onargio Barnesboro Spankler Mintakat Onarato Women of the Moose Clymer Moose Temple

WEDDINGS OF A WEEK Moorhead Mitchell Frank BE

Moorhead of Erie wed Margaret Glass Mitchell of Oakmont in First United Presbyterian Erie. he co runs Erie News Co.. couple share Indiana and Erie ties. Other notices announce Geraldine Rising and George Kosker wedding in Latrobe. Clarence Himes and Dorothy Lydie wed at Pine Flats. Joseph Vanity and Agnes Kochen wed in Homer City and Clymer. Lola Stake and Oliver Cramer wed in Ellerslie Maryland.

Moorhead-Mitchell Frank BE. Moorhead Erie Margaret Glass Mitchell Oakmont Hila First United Presbyterian Church of Hugh B. Speer Mr. Moorhead A. T. Moorhead Indiana Erie News Co Charles B. Huey Albert 9 A. Ralph Moorhead Hugh M. Moorhead Indiana State Teachers College

Marriage Licenses Listed Across Regions

A list of marriage licenses is shown with pairs including Oakmont and Blairsville and various towns such as Indiana Clel Wilkon Rexsler and Latrobe. Names include Stella Wodowski, Frank Pompellio, Mary Kimunel Jackson, Lula Bell Palmer, James Hilary Poms, Mildred McWherter, Sara Short, Rexsler, Gadle Muckelhacker, Estella May McAdoo, Hazel Stahl, and Mary Anna Stewart. The Progress and Pittsburgh Post-Gazette are noted as readers.

Oakmont Broniger Walter V. Kopka Stella M. Wodowski Frank Pompellio Crabtree Anne M. Gurgon Blairsville Harold J. Berghley Weatmoreland Mary Kimunel Jackson Avolta John Lee Park Creskalde Lula Bell Palmer Wee Shelocta James Hilary Derry Mildred ¥. McWherter Latrobe Ralph St. McWilliams Irwin Sara Sophia Short Indiana Clark Wilkon Rexsler Cramer Gadle J Muckelhacker Wintondale Frank B. Russell Stafford Angeline Yates Starford Toe Vanel W Coral Katherine Rado Waterman Dale Harwood Shaffer Penn Run Blanche Bare Hellwood Albert Slumbaugh Berringer Mabel Stiffler Green Steve Darkit Gracaton Estella May McAdoo Homer City James A. Hughes Ashland Hazel Stahl Frank Hl. Findley Cramer Mary Anna Stewart Dilltown Louis Joseph Clott New Florence Clara and Mareno Pitcaira

Newly Wedded Couple Die In Spring Church Crash

In a head on collision near Spring Church Armstrong County John Tresaler 24 and his wife Rosanna Tressler 22 died from injuries suffered as their motorcycle crashed into a car driven by Robert Walker Vandergrift. Walker’s mother in law Mrs. William Roose of Apollo was injured. Police pursue case details and funeral plans. Motor Policeman Samuel Davidson 25 was injured in a separate crash while pursuing a suspect on the William Penn highway near Blairsville. Gino Marcoaldi 13 of Fulton Run injured in Route 964 crash. others injured include Louisianne Muzel 49 and Jacob Peterman. The Mazzi car violated left side and operator license questions arise.

Samuel Langham Clymer E. #. Creps Allegheny County Langham James B. Peterman Spring Church Armstrong County John Tresaler Rosanna Tressler Tresaler Allegheny Valley Tarentum Robert E. Walker Vandergrift Walker William Roose Apollo Indiana Hospital Tressler Treselier Andrew Tressler Margaret Haas Ada McLaughlin Mary Orville Paul Leon Tressler Samuel R. Davidson M. BE. ‘Jones Strangford William Penn Highway Blairsville Gino Marcoaldi Fulton Run Indian Hospital Indiana Clara Marcaldi Louisianne Muzel Florence Peterman Jacob Peterman Marcoaldi Mazzi Peterman George PD. Leydie Leydie Petermans Washington Township

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Banks Township Clymer Man Tution R. H. Dunlap Helen Dunlap Joseph Mary Gresko Stafford Ralph S. Dunlap Route 219 Joseph Gresko Sylvester Hollabaugh Brushvalley Township Thomas Hoffman Peter Coleman Jackson Township Cambria County Hollabaugh MANOR Reuners Brushvalley Fair Mrs. Sylvester Little Geraldine Rising John W. Rising North Fifth St George Kosker Indiana High School Homestead Kosker United States Steel Corporation Clarence Bearl Himes Dorothy Lyvie Zenas Hines Pine Flats W. T. Merrick Pine Flats Christian Church Charles Lydie Vanora Hines Gordon Tate Mrs. Hines Detroit Vanity-Koches Joseph Vanity Agnes M. Kochen St. Bernard’s James Brady Peter Vanity Ernest Michael Kochen Cramer the Progress and Pittsburgh Post- Gazette R. D Fulton Davidson Jones Thomas F. McDonough
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