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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1935
Page
7
Mrs Elizabeth J Speedy dies after long Indiana residence. Funeral at her late home in Indiana and burial in Oakland cemetery. Survived by son Dale Getty and three stepchildren, seven grandchildren and other relatives. Active in First United Presbyterian Church and Eastern Star.
Notice offers for Indiana County residents with options to add 50 cents for outside county orders. Direct all orders to THD Indiana Progress Indians Penna.
Richard H Bailey of Vandergrift dies after long illness at 81. He formerly ran a tin shop in Penn Run and worked for American Sheet and Tin Plate Co. Survived by wife Jennie Houston, children and grandchildren. Interment Vandergrift cemetery. Also notices for Frank W Compton native of Conemaugh township who died in Albuquerque. Mrs Paul Qualtrough of Wilkinsburg. William Anderson George of Indiana. Lizzie Rankin of Atwood. Funeral arrangements and burial details follow for each.
Mrs. Fannie Elizabeth Getty wife of Willis M Getty died Saturday at her South street home after months of illness. Funeral Monday conducted at her residence followed by interment in Greenwood cemetery. Survived by husband, son Clarence C Getty, three sisters in Indiana. Jennie Clarissa Barr dies at 71 in Purchase Line. She was wife of Moses Harr and linked to Purchase Line Church of the Brethren. Survived by children B F Lydie Dixonville, A B Lydie Indiana, T S Barr Stafford, A A Rader, and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. brother Elsworth Barr of Marion Center.
Obituary notices report the deaths of Thomas W. Colkitt 80 near Marion Center with funeral in Marion Center cemetery and survivor list. Also noted are death and services for John Walter Kellar 34 after a mine accident and Charles O. Buchheit who died in Indiana hospital with survivors and funeral from Troutville Reformed church.
Funeral services for D L Smiley aged 73 were held Sunday at the Dubois Lutheran church followed by interment in Dubois cemetery. A native of Smicksburg born in 1852 he lived there until about a year ago when he moved to Dubois. He is survived by his widow and two sons Lloyd Smiley of Pittsburgh and Lone Smiley of Dubois.
A Caracas cafe owner endures a chaotic night as Senor Capehart uses showmanship to impersonate Garcia del Hoya and later the chief of police. The ruse boosts business until a rival exposes the impostor, revealing Capehart’s stunt involved disguising as the police clerk and matador's costume maker.
The William Penn Grange community fair at Armagh attracted large attendance with displays of farm, garden, orchard and home products. Judges included Miss Bessie Owen and Gene Havill. Winners list features many growers and a horseshoe tournament won by Hughie Tomb. Local band and abundant meals complemented the day.
The second annual Indiana County Dahlia Society show took place at the Indiana Hotel on Saturday and Sunday. Prizes went to Satan by P. R. Cummins Homer City Amelia Harhart by F. B. Anderson Ernest and Bonny Boy by F. B. Barry Indiana. The Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette to R. D. readers five dollars and fifty cents.
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