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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1935

Page

5

Pay 1935 taxes now to save on interest

County Treasurer urges residents to pay 1935 taxes before October 1 to gain five year installments for delinquent taxes under Acts Nos. 62 and 186. First installment due November 1, 1936. penalties waived if paid by specified dates. Mercantile tax list for 1935 also due by October 1. Fire arms permits available for hunting license buyers at fifteen cents.

Charles C. McLain General Assembly R. C. Smith Fire Arms

Pittsburgh Man Injured In Auto Crash Near Marion Center

Sellig Belleman 66 and Clara Sachter 50 both of Pittsburgh were injured when a car driven by D M Sachter left the B P Highway three miles south of Marion Center and hit a culvert. Belleman suffered a skull fracture and a fractured spine. Sachter had a fractured left leg and severe bruises. Her husband received facial lacerations and was discharged after treatment. Three occupants were taken to Indiana Hospital.

Sellig Belleman Pittsburgh Clara Sachter

Official Count of Primary Election Vote Not Completed

The official tally of votes from the county primary election remains in progress and is not expected to be finished until tomorrow. Any updates will detail candidate totals and final results once certified by authorities.

Griffith Critically Ill At Home In Marion Center

Hon A A Griffith editor of the Marion Center Independent is critically ill at his home in Marion Center. He has been in declining health for some time and his condition became critical last week. Rev J Moses was appointed pastor of the United Brethren church at Rochester Mills at the annual Allegheny conference held at Trafford over the week.

A. Griffith Marion Center Rochester Mills United Brethren Church J. €. Moses Trafford

Republicans to Wage Active County Campaign

County Chairman Wallace Thomas announces Republican headquarters will open in Indiana next week and an active county campaign for the ticket nominated at the Primary Election will run to the November General Election. A meeting of the County Committee will outline campaign features and Young Republican Clubs will be organized in sections of the county. The large vote at the Primary indicates many voters have returned to the party and are eager for the ticket's success.

Wallace Thomas Town Indiana Republican County Committee

Indiana Nurses Meeting Highlights Future of Nursing

Address by Dr Wm A Simpson of Indiana before District 6 Pennsylvania State Nurses Association at Indiana Hospital. Anna Simpson Gile sang, Mary St Clair King played piano, refreshments served. Firemen Benefit Tonight for Indiana Fire Association at Ritz Theatre and Armory offers two ways to attend the film Here Comes Cookie or dance to Norm Park’s orchestra. support local firemen. Blacklick dwelling damaged by fire likely incendiary origin damaging two-family home. loss about 300 dollars. kitchen fire in unoccupied side spread to occupied side.

Wm. A. Simpson Indiana Pennsylvania State Nurses Association Indiana Hospital Anna Simpson Gile Mary St. Clair King Indiana Fire Association Ritz Theatre Indiana Armory Ritz George Burns Gracie Allen Cookie the Armory Norm Park Blacklick Charles J. Grater Harry Grater Gus Urban

Pittsburg Man Sentenced for Drunken Driving Case

Charles M. Sullivan of Pittsburgh pled guilty to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated before Judge J. N. Langham and was sentenced to pay costs, a $200 fine, and three to six months in the county jail. Also reported: Mary Pearce, 86, former librarian of Saltsburg, died in Wilmington, Del., after 15 years of service. A separate item notes J Paul Coulter of West Lebanon injured in a fog bound auto mishap near The Village, and a note about Mammoth Cave visitors taking an eight mile underground walk in Kentucky.

Pittsburgh Charles M. Sullivan J. N. Langham Clymer Head J. Paul Coulter West Lebanon

Music Education Conference at Teachers College Saturday

An all day music education conference will be held at Indiana State Teachers College on Saturday September 28. The event features roundtable discussions on music teaching in elementary grades junior high and senior high and instrumental instruction in junior and senior high. Personal conferences with music faculty will be available. The program runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Music department. Music teachers supervisors school superintendents and principals are invited.

Muale Indiana State Teacherd College

Plans complete for 138th Brushvalley Fair Saturday

The Brushvalley Community Fair returns on Sept 28 at the Community Building. Highlights include the County Horseshoe Pitching finals, Brushvalley 4-H Potato Club windup, Lamb Feeding Club and Circle Clothing Club exhibits, trap shooting, farm product displays, and a ladies club dinner and supper at a reasonable rate.

Brushvalley Cirle Ladies Community Club

Real estate transfers and a marriage notice headline

A long list of real estate transfers from Indiana County shows multiple buyers and sellers including C F Cribbs, B L Association and Federal Land Bank of Baltimore handling parcels across townships for sums from $1 to $3,000. A marriage announcement notes Naomi Jean Knupp wed Raymond R Miller in Sharon on August 11, and a Butler license issued for Robert S Rearick and Olive M Hilty.

Walter Knupp Fifth Street Naomi Jean Raymond R&r. Miller Sharon Sharon Presbyterian Church Miller Westinghouse Electric Company Butler Robert 8. Rearick Shelocta R.D Olive M. Hilty Valley

Personal notices from Indiana County residents

A compilation of local social updates recalls visits, travels and family milestones. Mr and Mrs James Noble of Jownstown spent Sunday with a friend while many others are listed visiting relatives, attending conventions, or moving to new schools and jobs across towns including Jeannette Philadelphia St Louis Evanston University and Princeton.

James Noble Jownstown 8. C. Daugherty Jeannette Indiana John H. Kennedy Grant Street Philadelphia Thomas Ellis Elmer Ellis Town Johns Hopkins University Stillman A. Foster School Street Washington, Pa JC. Rink Bushnell Ills Charles Rink Cr. Clark Rink Fred Musser Betsy Cape May Burton Stevenson Fred Clark Allan Kirkpatrick James Bob Hennett South Seventh Street St. Louis American Legion Glenn Clark Coraopolis L. G. Clark South Sixth Street Joseph Stuchell Willet Progress Office Robert Litzinger M. J. Litzinger Cass Reiley Township John McGeary Leechburg Jennie Lowman South Eleventh Street Ernest Stewart College Avenue Ernest, Jr Exeter Academy Exeter N. H Fred Herlinger H. V. Herlinger Mt. Lebanon Pittsburgh Betty Hillis T. Elmer Ellis Syracuse N. Y Elizabeth Kirkpatrick Virginia Katheryn Bennett Elizabeth Sprankle Birmingham School For Girls John Stewart Princeton University John Chapman Penn Run Harry Heas Philadelphia Street Indiana Hospital Peggy Ann John K. Brallier John, Jr Nancy Anne Latrobe Shanley Bralier Conemaugh Smith Williamsport Ebb. Race Walter Klealnger Derry Township Derry High School Ralph Mack Charles Mack West Wheafield Township B. N. Beringer Uniontown A. G. Craig East Locust Street

Editor Dr Clarke Ansley Gains Columbia Encyclopedia Honors

Dr Clarke Flasher Ansley of Chambersville Indiana county edits The Columbia Encyclopedia and earns wide praise in the literary world. Once a professor and dean at the University of Iowa, he championed a compact authoritative reference work now noted for breadth from Conestoga wagon to Babe Ruth.

Joseph M. Anstey Mormer Chambersville Indiana County Morehan Utehr Clarke Flasher Ansley Joseph M. Ansley Daniel Ansley James Ansley Tice Columbia Encyelopedia Boston Braves Babe Ruth Ansley College of Fine Arts University of Iowa Columbia Encyclopedia

Golden Wedding Bells Ring for Indiana Couple

Mr and Mrs William W Brilhart of East Washington street Indiana celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with a family dinner at Hustle Lodge and a reception at home Their eight children and spouses plus many relatives and friends attended The couple married September 24 1885 in Marchand Rev Haupt officiating The couple have five daughters three sons and numerous relatives including John Arilhart William A Brilhart Blaine Brilhart Charles Perkins Lloyd Carnahan Hobart OHare Ralph Uber Thomas J Ward and others present with relatives from Indiana Homer City Cleveland Pittsburgh Jeannette Marchand Rochester Mills DuBois Marion Center and nearby areas.

William W. Brilhart East Washington Street Indiana Hustie Lodge Ake Brilhart Margaret Moot Marchand Haupt Thaly John, Arilhart William A. Brilhart Homer City HL Blaine Brilhart Charles Perkins Cleveland Annie Moot Albert Brillhart Marion Center Holt Hughes J, Elder Peeler L. R. Guelich

Indiana High Defeats Derry in Season Opener on Home Field

Indiana High School charged to a 24 to 9 victory over Derry Born Ramblers in the opening game of the season on the local field Saturday afternoon. It marked Indiana High’s first win against Derry in four years of competition.

Indiana High Derry Indiana High School Ramblers Indiana

Dog Licenses Issued By County Treasurer

County Treasurer C. C. McLain reports 8 681 dog licenses issued by noon today as part of the current canine registration drive.

C. C. McLain

Weddings of a Week in Indiana Area Notes Local Marriages

A sequence of wedding notices from Indiana area churches lists brides and grooms including Iucella Angeline Hawxhurst and Hugh Torrence Rink as well as Clarence M. Edwards with Eva Grace Lightcap. Other couples include George K. Burkett and Bertha Theresa Ness, Thelma Lucille Schrecengost and James Albert Irwin, Floyd George Kisamore and Bernice Fay Tompkins, Merle Gunther and Geraldine Sexton, Harald E. Burkett and Naomi Baker, Roy Bekenrad and Anna Kanoba. Details cover venues, dates, and residences.

Work Starts on Improvement of Cramer Pike

More than forty men began work this week on upgrading Cramer Pike from Tanneryville to Cramer a six mile stretch. The project under PWA auspices and State Highway supervision will widen the road by cutting back embankments and adding drainage. The route runs along the Conemaugh river from Cramer to Johnstown, giving locals a shorter trip to the city known as Flood City. The local line ends with a jocular quote about going to the movies.

Tanneryville Cramer PWA State Highway Department Conemaugh Johnstown

Coal Mine Talks End Still Deadlocked in Washington Conference

Bituminous operations in the district remain idle at noon as soft coal producers and United Mine Workers officials in Washington stay deadlocked over tonnage rates. A 9 cent proposed increase by the union and a 70 cent offer by operators mark the dispute, with a 50 cent daily wage increase and 10 percent yardage request already conceded. Pumps run at mines while locals work to keep operations ready. Both sides remain hopeful for a settlement.

United Mine Workers In Session Washingston John L. Lewis Lewis Washington

Lutherans to Meet at Manorville October 15

The 32nd convention of the East Conference of the Lutheran church will be held at Grace Lutheran church in Manorville two miles west of Kittanning on Route 66 on Tuesday October 15. Rev Elmer F Rive is pastor. Conference officers include President Rev G N Lanster and Secretary Rev C F Hildebrand Jr with treasurer Rev W W Daniel. The program covers morning and afternoon sessions with sermons, reports, devotionals, and talks on church work and world peace.

Lutheran Church Grace Lutheran Church Manorville Kittanning Elmer F. Rive D.D G.N. Lanster C. F. Hildebrand, Jr Grove Chapel Bethel

Former Indiana Resident Nominated for Altoona Mayor

Ben F. McCartney was nominated on the Republican ticket as Mayor of Altoona at the Primary Election last week. He is a former resident of Indiana, where he aged for a number of years. Dr. Harry Stahlman, of town, is in Philadelphia, where he accompanied his son, Alden, who has enrolled as a student in the Dental Department of Temple University.

Indiana Altoona Ben F. McCartney Harry Stahlman Philadelphia Alden Dental Temple University

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John Ferraro P. BH. Leonard Pennsylvania Liquor Centrql Board Squire J. F. Wilkinson Blairsville Church Street Sixth Street Paul Relsinger Lydia Haldin Ernest Walter A. Swartz Saltebore Mary ‘Ellen John Saltsburg France Walter Curtisville Faye Straliff Barnesboro Clarence M. Edwards Marion Eva Grace Lightcap Frank Oblunsky Ernest Mary Ralka Ernest William Hollobaugh Sheloca Francesa Weaver Dayton Thomas Gray McIntyre Susie Varnish MclIntyre Andy Sapp Commodore Anna Mattia Salisburg Pled Wilmington Del Mammoth Cave Kentucky Music Education Conference Teachers College I. Muntee C. F. Cribbs Creola A. Deabenderfer West Wheatfield Indiana County B. & L. Association A.C. Smith Mary Ronko Marcus White Canoe Township M. Anderson Margaret Anderson H. M. Anderson Ford Anderson James CG. Fee William Shettler W. R. Fulmer Beulah B. Hastings W. Fulmer First Ward Elizabeth Colgan Murl C. Sheesley Grant Township Center Township Conemaugh B. & L. Association Nicholas Satsumo Samuel Edward ‘Kauffman Clyde M. Beatty White Township O. T. Briggs Mack Nellie J. Swartz Sara G. Jobe Jason C. Mc Henry Earl Scott Campbell Charles J. Beeh Burrell Township Amanda Henry W. M. Bahbaugh Banks Township DR. Clatug Pisher Anseny Encyclophdia William W. Bilhart Rink-Hawxhurst Eiaht Iucella Angeline Hawxhurst William A. Hawxhurst Hugh Torrence Rink N. T. Wink Methodist Episcopal Church Donald Br, Milkesell Rive Mikesell Michigan Canada Bennett Apartments Mrs. Rink Mr. Rink Dunta-Tron City College Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal Co Edwards Lightcap Marion Center Presbyterian Church C. A. Waltman Oneda Edwards Arthur Lighteap Burkett-Ness George K. Burkett Bertha Theresa Ness St. Bernard Roman Catholic Church Walher James Brady Howard Burkett B. A. Ness North Fourth Street Irwin-Schrecengost Thelma Lucille Schrecengost Iderton,t James Albert Irwin Vandererift Gettysburg Fredrick Crane Gettysburg First Presbyterian Church L. C.schrecengost Elderton George Irwin Vandergrift Kisamore-Tompking Floyd George Kisamore Bernice Fay Tompkins New Florence Robert L. Clark Presbyterian Church of Indiana George Kilamore Arthur Tompking Gunther Sexton Merle Gunther McIntyre Geraldine Sexton Saltsbury Fev Paul K. Corley Lewis Ciunther Timothy Sexton Harald E. Burkett Home Misa Naomi Baker Tey. W. E B. Plosher Harry D. Burkett Clarence €. Baker Bekenrad Kanoba Roy Bekenrad Anna Kanoba Eriest Blailrsville Ralph C. Brown Foster Eckenrod Ernest Hride Mike Kanoba Father The Lutheran Church and World Peace Arthur J. Plobl Evangelistie Church Frederick Stueher Charles O. Frank Brotherhood Allan Snyder Elmer F. Rice Bruce R. Shatfer
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