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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1936

Page

7

Prominent Man Called by Death in Indiana County

Dr. Shaulls, longtime physician and Healing Arts Commission member during Gov. John’s administration, died after moving to Somerset County in 1982. Survived by widow, son, and siblings, with services held at Robinson Funeral Home and burial in Oakland Cemetery.

Cincinnati, O Healing Arts Commission John §. Fisher Welmer Friedens Edna (Shaulls Arthur J. Probs Oakland Cemetery

Mrs. Anna Bowser Dies at 80 in Clearfield Hospital

Funeral services held Tuesday at Chestnut Grove church Winslow community with interment in Rhodes cemetery. Anna Bowser age 80 native of Indiana county died Saturday in Clearfield hospital after five years ill health. Widowed from Isaac C. Bowser who died twenty years ago. Survived by daughter Myrtle Barrett Curwensville and other children Lavina Lee Ebensburg Lloyd Bowser Chicago Clyde Bowser. Also brother George Pierce Butler and sisters Minerva Sprague Emma Pierce Reynoldsville Ida Armstrong Punxsutawney.

Chestnut Grove Winslow Rhodes Cemetery Anna Bowser Indiana County Clearfield Hospital William Pierce Pierce Settlement Rossiter Isaac C. Bowser Myrtle Barrett Curwensville Barrett Lavina Lee Ebensburg Lloyd and Clyde Bowser Chicago George Pierce Butler Minerva, Sprague Emma Pierce Reynoldsville Ida Armstrong Punxautaw~ Ney

Mary C. France obituary notices Blairsville resident

Mrs. Mary Curtis France died at 76 after a prolonged illness at her Blairsville home. Born March 28 1860 she spent many years in Blairsville where she was highly regarded. Survived by her sister Miss Jer Me Curtis and by relatives. Funeral services were led by Reverend J C Stuart at Blairsville Presbyterian Church with interment in Blairsville cemetery. Rev Curtis France of Mapleton Presbyterian Church also attended the service.

Blairsville Mary Curtis France Blairaville Joseph France Jer Me Curtis Blairsville Presbyterian Church J.C. Stuart Ehayleaves & Gon Curtis France Mapleton Presbyterian Church

Death of Mrs Mary Agnes McMullen in Johnstown

Mrs Mary Agnes McMullen aged 69 native of Indiana county died Saturday afternoon at her Johnstown home after a heart attack while cleaning. She was reared in Strongstown and lived in Johnstown for sixty years. Survived by brother Alex McMullen of North Braddock and four sisters Ella McMullen Alice Repp Rebecca Amend and Gertrude Holsinger. Funeral rites held Tuesday at St John Gualbert Catholic church with burial in the church cemetery.

Mary Agnes McMullen Indiana County Johnstown Hugh Rebecca Fowler) McMullen Strongstown Alex McMullen North Braddock Ella McMullen Alice Repp Derry Rebecca Amend Wilkinsburg Gertrude Holsinger St. John Gualbert Catholic Church

Mrs George Habinyecz Funeral Held At Greenwood

Funeral services were conducted this afternoon at the Greenwood cemetery for Mrs. George Habinyecz aged 43 who died at her home near Tide in Center township on Monday from a illness. She had lived in Center township 24 years and was a member of Homer City Lutheran church. Rev. C E Held conducted the rites. Surviving are her husband and children Edith Sanford Indiana George John Andrew Mary Helen at home, five grandchildren and three sisters in Hungary.

George Habinyecz Greenwood Cemetery George Bahinyscz Tide Center Township Homer City Edith Sanford Indiana George John Andrew Mary Helen Hungary Thomas W. Uber Greenwood Thomas Wilson Uber Whites Township Peter Lavina Warner) Uber White Township Free Methodist Church Previte Sarah Jane Growden Clark Uber Myrtle Uber Joseph Barris Oakland Cemetery Isabel Barris Joseph Harris Clymer Road Scranton James Arthur Barria Joseph Barris, Jr Jot

Mil Ion B Wilcox Sr Dies in Pittsburgh Hospital

Milton Burnett Wilcox Sr of Turtle Creek died Friday at St Francis Hospital Pittsburgh after brain tumor surgery. Born July 4 1880 in Advance, Washington township, he lived there before moving to Turtle Creek years ago to work in grovery and insurance. Survived by widow Grace Wood Wilcox and children Claribel Milton B Jr and Newry Wilcox at home, sister Mrs Harry Clark of Advance, and a brother in the west.

Milton Burnett Wilcox Huntingdon Turtle Creek Restland Memorial Park St. Francis Hospital Pittsburgh Washington Township Grace (Wood) Wilcox Claribel Milton B., Jr Newry Wilcox Harry Clark Advance West

Funeral notices set for Uber Ford Ray Barris kin

Funeral services announced for Thomas W Uber of Whites Township aged 77 with service at his residence and interment at Greenwood cemetery. Also listed are Albert B Ford of Blairsville, Dick Ray of Paden City and Mrs Isabel Barris of Indiana County with details of birth, marriages and survivors.

Death Notice for David Nathan Totten Aged 61

David Nathan Totten died Thursday at his home near Smithport aged 61. On Sunday afternoon he was laid to rest at Frye cemetery after services at his late residence. He was a lifelong resident of Banks township and a farmer. Surviving children include James and Leonard Totten of near Glen Campbell and Leora Totten at home.

David ‘N. Totten Frye Cemetery David Nathan Totten Smithport Banks Township James Leonard Glen Campbell Leora

Blairaville School fills two teaching posts on Thursday

Two vacancies in Blairaville faculty were filled as Miss Muriel Dils of Ayalon was elected high school librarian and Miles Dorothy Noel named instructor at the Third Ward School. Dils, a University of Pittsburgh graduate, succeeds Eleanor Stuve who resigned for Aliquippa, while Noel follows Leora Barry who also resigned.

Blairaville Muriel Dils Ayalon Miles Dorothy Noel Third Ward Dils University of Pittsburgh Eleanor Stuve Aliquippa Miss Noel Leora Barry

Ram Sale Tops At Indiana County Auction

Twenty one Hampshire and Shropshire rams sold at the Indiana County Sheep and Wool Co‑operative sale at the Fair Grounds on September 17, averaging 26.10. The top ram, a yearling Hampshire consigned by Clayton Miller, brought 70.00 to J. R. and A. A. Miller of Bedford. Bonny Leaf Farm’s yearling Hampshire consigned ram sold for 66.00 to Dick Stephens of Homer City. Rams were sold to buyers from Indiana, Westmoreland, Armstrong, Somerset, Clarion, Bedford, and Blair. Auctioneer Col. Robert Peebles led the sale. W. B. Connell assisted. 4‑H Lamb Feeding Club aided in trimming, and a sale film was produced for winter meetings. The event was held at the Fair Grounds.

Hampshire Shropshire Indiana County Sheep and Wool Co-operative Association Fair Grounds Clayton Miller Creekside J. R A. A. Miller Bedford Bonny Leaf Farm Johnstown R.D Dick Stephens Homer City Indiana Westmoreland Armatrong Somerset Clarion Blair Col Robert Peebles New Castle W. B. Connell Penn State

Indiana Man Given Long Term For Serious Morality Offense

Alvie Stuchell of East Locust Street was sentenced by Judge Creps to five to 10 years in Western Penitentiary after conviction on a serious morality charge for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Other sentences included J. H. Painter to six to 12 months in Allegheny County Workhouse with $200 fine, Edward Swan fined $100 for buying junk and warned to stop, Mike De Martini to three to six years for arson and insurance fraud related to a Homer City fire, Charles R. Walters of Apollo pleaded guilty to bicycle larceny with a $25 fine, and Mrs. Mary Rudy of Seamentiown fined $26 for liquor control act violation.

Alvie Stuchell East Locust St Creps Western Penitentiary Jhia J. H. Painter Rossiter, RD Allegheny County Edward Swan Aultman Swan Mike de Martini Homer City de Martini Charles R. Walters Apollo, R. ‘Ti Mary Rudy Seamantown

Max Israel Cleared of Larceny Charge in Court

A not guilty verdict was returned in the case of Max Jareal of Indiana charged with receiving stolen goods in the purchase of 900 pounds of copper trolley from West Penn Railways Co. Sereal to pay court costs. In separate matters, sentence was suspended for Steve Swantek after an assault case with Mamrovich. Swantek to pay $35.00. Joseph Shelock was acquitted of assault and battery and costs assigned to Lillian Romansic who was alleged to have been beaten on August 4.

Max Jareal Indiana West Penn Railways Co Sereal Steve Swantek Ernest Joe Mamrovich Swantek Mamrovich

Law proposal seeks 60 days training for driver learners

State Secretary of Revenue John B R Kelly of Harrisburg says he will ask the 1037 legislature for a law requiring 60 days of thorough driving training between learners permit request and the driving test to cut down the ghastly death toll on the highways.

State Secretary of Revenue John BR. Kelly Harrisburg

Carter Glass Calls New Deal a National Disgrace

Virginia Senator Carter Glass denounces the New Deal saying it is not only a mistake but a disgrace to the nation, reflecting sharp Democratic criticism amid economic policy debates.

Carter Glass Virginia

DAPTIAT ASSOCIATION HOLDS 60TH ANNIVERSARY MEETING AT OLD MAHONING CHURCH

The Indiana Baptist Association marks its 60th anniversary alongside the 62nd anniversary of the Women’s Missionary Society, with sessions at the old Mahoning church on October 1 and 2, 1936. Activities include devotions, welcomes, sermons by Rev. C. L. Straw and Rev. L. W. Bumpus, and a packed program of addresses, music, reports, and a play.

Daptiat Association Old Mahoning Church Indiana Baptist Association of Regular ‘Baptist Churches Mbaptist ‘Women’s Mizsionary Society W. 5 Flesher K. EB Nolf Clayton Straw C. L. Straw Selina Barber A. H.bowser L. W. Bumpus C. B. Tompkins Sulfun Hospital West ‘China J. P. Tampt Indiana C. EB M. & M.board

Rousing Republican Rally Opens Campaign in Indiana County

A large turnout attended a Republican rally in Indiana County as speakers urged support for Walter Morris for Congress and the ticket. They cited victories in Maine and Michigan, promoted tax cuts, and warned against the Democratic administration while outlining campaign plans across towns including Blairsville and Blair counties.

Pinola America Washington Roosevelt Maine Michigan Harrisburg Benjamin F. Ludlow Philadelphia County Walter D. Morris Congress Indiana Armstrong Jefferson Cambria County Ana Carroll Philadelphia Republican Committee Walter ‘E. Morris Gilbert Wolfenden J. T. Stewart J. Clair Sloan Assembly J County Fair Grounds Beautiful Grove H. Wallace Thomas London Creekside W. Mack, Jr Mam Ruddock J.T. Stewart Walter Morris Punxsutawney Blairsville Cherry Tree Smicksburg Clarksburg Plumville Bhelocta

Cookport Green township fair features strong Grange and 4-H displays

Last week Cookport hosted the Green township community fair with standout Grange booths from Clymer Penn Run Grise more Shryock Home Marion Center and Hope. 4-H Jersey and Guernsey heifers were a main livestock feature judged by County Agent Harry Poorbaugh. Blue ribbons went to several Jersey and Guernsey names with red ribbons to others. County Horseshoe contest top scorers from Marion Center Home will compete in Brushvalley finals. Green township schools organized a broad array of Thursday events under Prof. D D Patterson supervision.

Cookport Green Township Clymer Penn Run Grisemore Shryock Home Marion Center Hope Guernsey Jersey Purchase Line Jersey and Harry Poorbaugh Jefferson County Jersey Club Robert C. Lydick William McMillen Murray McMillen Helen Louise Houck Edward Houck Saint Jane Parry Donald Allison Guernacy Club Eugene Wilt John Reithmiller Meredith Boucher Samuel Boucher Lloyd Wilt Marion Keith N. A. Stefy Dick Fulmer Charles Kinter O. B. Washington Green D. D. Patterson

First hospital in the United States founded in New York City

The 1660 hospital on Bridge Street marked the nation’s first industrial hospital built by Dutch settlers who ruled New York. Dr Varrewanger led the company medical service as soldiers and West India slaves worked there. the building lasted about a decade before being torn down.

United States New York City New World New York Dutch Weat India Company Hendrickson Varrewanger Bridge Street Hillette Wilchurch Babylonia

Indiana visits and hospital notes from Cherryhill

George Lunn blanks a patient in Culver hospital while Mr and Mrs Shelton Shultz visit Monday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Ray Learn in Indiana. David Martin and sister Martha called at R A Martin's home Sunday. Dean Martin son of Mr and Mrs Allen Martin in a patient in Indiana hospital. Mr and Mrs Robinson of Saltqoure attended Penn Run homecoming Sunday. Mr and Mrs A H Williams of Pine Plats were Indiana callers Saturday. Mr and Mrs John Engle and son Wesley attended Milas Bess Thomas funeral in Indiana on Tuesday.

Cherryhill George Lunn Indiana John Engle Wesley Milas Bess Thomas

Retribution on crops plowed under by Federal policy

A Southern Farmer cites divine law as stronger than man and government in the White House, claiming vengeance on crops ruined and pigs killed by the gentle man farmer’s order. The writer laments shrinking yields and invokes Providence to justify moral judgment.

White House

Indiana Man Wins Trip to Cuba Cruise Reward for Kelvinator Salesmen

Indiana's George E. Metcalf sailed from New York to Cuba as a guest of Kelvinator Corporation. Selected among 226 leading domestic refrigeration salesmen, he joins 600 Kelvinator executives and guests on the cruise honoring sustained sales effort.

Indiana Cuba George E. Metcalf Town New York Kelvinator Corporation Metcalf Mahoning Supply Company United States Kelvinator

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Mary C. France Albert E. Ford Albert B. Ford John P. Ford James Clark Jennie Garwood M. L. Hayden Clukeville J. Paul Ford Wilkingburg J. Clark Ford Monongahela City Joseph C. Ford Madison, Wis W. 8. Vanskinner Detroit, Mich Dick Ray Charles &. Ray Paden City W. Va Saltsburg Sistersville Allegheny College Mary Edna Murtha Mary Watson Bell Billa Bedford Men Max Israel Snucksburg Woodburn Granite Works South College Avenue Penna Indiana Kiwanis Club Fred C. W. Parker Kiwanis International Ruette Lodge Willis & Henderson Floral Company Wayne Ave Indians, Pa H. D. Fair Ohio Thomas Grain Star Dellinger Hammer Mall Blivard College Avenue G.E BOSCH Indiana Hardware Co Philadelphia Street Indiana, Pennsylvania
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