M E Conference Opens In Indiana With Large Attendance
Indiana hosts the 108th Pittsburgh Conference of the Methodist Episcopal church with nearly 1500 expected for Epworth League ceremonies. Bishop Welch presides. events include temperance talks, sermons, and music at the new church. Dr J A McCamey leads local hosting efforts with county volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
M. BH
Epworth League
Indiana
Pittsburgh
Methodist Episcopal Church
Board of ‘Temperance, Prohidition and Public Morals
G. L. C. Richardson
J. ©. Matteson
John A. Bell
Ella B. Black
W.c,t. U
D. Stewart Patterson
Board of ‘Temperance, Prohibition and Public Morals
Herbert Welch
Thomas Charlesworth
Presbyterian Church
M. B
J. A. McCamey
Indiana Methodist Church
New Pastor of Zion Lutheran Church Assumes Duties Here
Rev Arthur J Poll and his wife and daughter arrived in Indiana from Buffalo Monday and are now settled in the Zion Lutheran parsonage on South Sixth street. Rev Pfohl will begin duties as reader Sunday. He previously served Parkside Lutheran Buffalo and Lebanon Lutheran Church before moving here. The Progress extends a hearty welcome and best wishes for success in the new field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur J. Poll
Indiana
Buffalo
Arthur J. Piwhi
Zion Lutheran Church of Indiana
South Sixth Street
Pfohl
Parkside Lutheran Church of
Lebanon Lutherans Church
November Flow Show Promises Outstanding Bloom Display
The Indiana Flor al Company led by George D Leydie and Walter Kis predict a standout four day flower show November 11 to 14 at the C and E Motor Company building in West Philadelphia Street. Between 12 000 and 15 000 blooms will be shown with silver and gold cups for top exhibitors. Moving pictures of an African hunt will be shown at Second United Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Leydie
Walter Kissinger
Indiana Floral Company
Indiana
State Florists Association
C. & E. Motor Company
Philadelphia
Donald McClure
R. E. McClure
Blairsville
Second United Presbyterian Church
Donald
Sudan
Africa
Shome
Real estate transfers and a Uniontown crash report
Real estate transfers list numerous buyers and sellers with properties including tracts and lots across Green Pine Burrell Center Indiana Montgomery Ment omery and N Mahoning with prices from 1 to 4600. A Uniontown resident Lyle Beringer is seriously injured in a Sunday car crash. another occupant Jacob Laney was uninjured and a Spangler driver suspected of intoxication. The Progress advertises Harvest Days coupons for subscriptions and services with a chance to win 100 prizes, and a note on William H. Crawford appearing on a new one hundred dollar bill despite not being as known as Brother Crawford in the Amos and fanny works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer
John Johns
Green
Manuel Aili
Flora B. Davis
Pine
Agatha Mihalak
George Osika
Burrell
Tony Vitkovich
Peter Skoff
Center
I. R. Jones
John W. Price
Indiana
Winfield L. King
Louisa A. King
Beula McCormick
BH. B. McCormick
Montgomery
Farmers Bank & Trust Co
EB. B. McCormick
Mentomery
Ethel BH
McGee
Clarence C. Carr
N. Mahoning
Joy Glass
J. Arthur Warner
Dan ©. Dawson
E. E. Creps
Homer City
Uniontown
Lyle Beringer
Spangler Hospital
Beringer
Jacob Laney
Spangler
Laney
William H. Crawford
Treasury
U. S. Treasury
Brother Crawford
Amos
Fanny
Heavy fine for spreading false bank rumors in Pennsylvania
Dr. William Gordon secretary of banking of Pennsylvania warns the public under the 1909 act, amended in 1981, that any person who makes circulates or transmits unfounded rumors about banks or trust companies faces a 5000 dollar fine and up to five years hard labor. He emphasizes the act's prima facie evidence of intent and vows strict enforcement to prevent unwarranted deposit withdrawals and banking instability.
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William Gordon
Banking of Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Pittsburgh
Personal Breevities From Blairsville to Philadelphia
Local notes record residents visiting, relocating, or traveling. Blairsville caller R P Baorelay, Green Township W G Stumpe, and Pittsburgh visitors Mrs WH Neal and Ruth. Hillsdale visitors Mrs Dollie Treese and M P Longenecker. Oak Lane pair planning Beckley West Virginia. East Oak St Abraham O'Hara off to Angola Indiana for Tri State College. Virginia Stewart to Birmingham as student. Skidmore College students Mary Jane and Ruth Peal er return to Saratoga Springs. editors, Goodyear dealer outings, music student Betty Ellis wins violin scholarship at Eastman School. Bermuda seven day cruise for Dr and Mrs Buterbaugh and Bennett. several couples and families vacationing or visiting relatives in various cities.
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R. P. Baorelay
Blairsville
Monay
W. G. Stumpé
Green Township
Indiana
WH. B. Neal
Dineliter
Ruth
Church Street
Pittsburgh
Dollie M. Treese
M.p. Longenecker
Hillsdale
L. George
Town
Beckley
W. Va
James BE. O'Hara
East Oak St
Angola
Ind
Tri-State College
Virginia Stewart
North Seventh Street
Birmingham
Mary Jane
Ruth Pealer
West Chestnut Street
Skidmore College
Saratoga
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Betty Ellis
Rochester
N.Y
Eastman School of Music
Howard B Buterbaugh
Edward B. Bennett
Gulf Stream
Bermuda
Walter ‘Fish
Lester Jordan
Herman White
Edward Arnold
Harry, Mohler
Harrisburg
Mill Creek
Deaths and birthdays span Indiana town notices
Miss Anna M Walbeck 44 died in Indiana hospital after native Tirush valley birth. Survived by siblings and extended family. Funeral Thursday at Homer City home of R G Walbeck with Rev Ling. interment Germany M church cemetery West Wheatfield. Mrs Repine 61 died in Blairsville. maiden Tillie O Neil. husband Thomas Repine 1928. children Thomas Ernest Della, Della Progress extends birthday greetings to R W Wehrle who will be 79 tomorrow. Uncle Dick, veteran jeweler of Blairsville, long active in community, born Oct 1 1852.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph M. Lytle
Salisbury
Harold
Robinson
William P. Moorhead
Town
J. Arthur Robinson
Saltsburg
Beaver College
Edgewood
Indiana
Temple University of Philadelphia
Anna M. Walbeck
Indiana Hospital
Tirush Valley Township
Samuel GQ
Matilda Walbeck
BE. BE. Stiles
Gallitzin
R. G. Walbeck
S. G. Walbeck
Homer City
W. G. Walbeck
Johnstown
the Repine
Blairsville
Aa Repine
Blatray Tle
Tillie O'Neil
Thomas Repine
Thomas
Mrnest
Saginaw, Mich
Mya
Milmuay Householder
Coral
Mra
Della
Corumbaugh
Bath
N.Y
Daniel
R. W. Wehrle
J E. O’neil
Brookville
William Tintoff
B. I. Wehrle
R. W. Wehrle &Co
Wehrle
Four Homer City youths steal state police car
A Ford sedan state police car was stolen Saturday night at 11 by four Homer City youths. They fled when stopped by troopers near the Devil's Elbow on the Benjamin Franklin highway. Barney Sipos, 18, was caught. the others escaped. Sipos implicated Carl Buchanan Kenneth C Johns and Alex Szentinfilos, all 18, who were captured later that night. They admitted borrowing the car for a joy ride, not knowing it belonged to the state police. They were held for court on larceny charges in default of 1000 bail each.
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Homer City
School Street
Oakland Avenue
Indiana
Devil's Elbow
Benjamin Franklin Highway
Barney Sipos
Sipos
Carl ‘Buchanan
Kenneth ‘C. Johns
Alex Szentinfilos
Walter H. Jackson
Long List of Offenders Sentenced Monday In Court
Judge J N Langham imposed sentences on Monday morning for a long list of law violators who pleaded guilty or were convicted last week. Pleas included driving under the influence, larceny, and felonious entry with fines, jail terms, and workhouse sentences amid copper wire theft cases near Clymer.
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J. N. Langham
G. O. Mack
Charles M. Learn
Marion Center
Purchase Line
Fle
Stanley Tenkasky
Pew
Charles Moorhead
Pan
Olighar
Herbert B. McClain
Clymer
Allegheny County
Harry J. Kirkland
Wan
Floyd Ernest
Fortunato Sabatine
Bennie Gentile
Charlie Varco Valenski
Tony Ratay, Jr
Trolia
Samuel Fairman
Tony Vutkanic
Virgino Ghezi
David Brett
H. Elmer Borland
Eugene Wilson
Tierbert BE
McClain
W. R. Brannon
Fortunata Sabatine
Chas. Valenski
Oliver Willis
Clymer Grocery Co
Riggs & Viola
Elmer Brickell
I. Conner
Frank Gaston
J. W. Smith
Man Ends Life In Woods Near Cokeville
The body of Harry B Switzer aged 21 of Cokeville was found in a car parked in the woods between Cokeville and Torrance. He shot himself with a revolver found in the car. Witnesses John Shephard and William R Cummings found the body several hours after the act. The deceased leaves a wife Edna and a two year old daughter, parents, and a sister. The motive remains undetermined.
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Harry B
Switzer
Cokeville
Torrance
John Shephard
William R. Cummings
Blairsville
Homas Cummings
Edna Switzer
George W. Switzer
Della Switzer
Lantern Explodes Wounding Indiana Tray Driver
Curtis Sitter of New Waterford Ohio is hospitalized in Indiana with burns to hands arms and chest from an exploding lantern. While lighting the lamp he tried to hang it as a danger signal on a Franklin Furniture Co van near Elderton Ohio. The rear axle failed earlier. he was found on the highway and brought to the hospital. Burns are not serious.
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Curtis Sitter
New Waterford
Indiana Hospital
Franklin Furniture Company
Columpiana
Elderton
Rossiter Man Leat Suit Against Honding Company
Judgment directed for the defendant in Centre County Civil Court in the suit by Laird Tyger of Rossiter against the bonded Milton and Curtis contractors. Tyger seeks repayment for gasoline and supplies used on the Rossiter Clow road project and may appeal. Also notes Rev Hood resigns as pastor to join Cabin Hill church and extension courses begin at Armagh State College with three credit offerings led by Prof Snow.
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Rossiter
Honding
Centre County
Laird Tyger
Milton & Curtis
Tyger
Rossiter- Clow Road
Crete
Jacksonville
Calley
Tharry L. Hood
Town
Armagh
Pennsylvania State College
Welock
W. C. Snow
Harvest Days event opens in Indiana this Thursday
Indiana's third annual Harvest Days kicks off Thursday morning and runs through Monday evening October 19. More than 70 participating firms provide coupons with every dollar spent or on account payment, gifting entrants to win 100 prizes. Coupons earned can be saved for the prize drawing, which requires no attendance to win.
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Indiana
Tours
Dé Ly
Pruit Growers Tour Two Orchards in Indiana County
More than 20 people joined a Monday tour of county fruit growers visiting the George and Smith orchards near Homer City and Blakeville. The George orchard showed 600 apple trees averaging over 12 bushels per tree with thinning demonstrated to prevent breakage and low-grade fruit. George’s 6 000 bushel storage house is nearing completion, while Smith plans a 3 000 bushel capacity storage house and will harvest over 1,000 bushels of Smokehouse apples alongside Winesap and York varieties. Extension staff checked insects and diseases to gauge spray service effectiveness for growers. The tour included numerous local growers and county agents.
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T. K. George
Thomas K. George
Homer City
George
Mr. George
A. Woodward Smith
Blakeville
Smith
York
L. T. Denniston
L. 8. Smith
Extension Department of
State College
Indiana County Farm Bureau
Wallace Shearer
Elders Ridge
Blaine Miller
Robert McNutt
H. C. Cunningham
Brushyalley
J. G. Stephens
A. W. Smith
T. C. Carrington
Roy Baker
L. T. Stitt
Mr. Shale
Blairsville
Harry Shaffer
Zenas Hines
Cherry Hill Township
Homey City
Roy Ewing
Livermore
James A. Simpson
White Township
J. W. Warner
Community Chest fund drive taps 300 workers in Indiana Borough
A vigorous force of about 366 solicitors under General Chairman Charles R Foster canvasses Indiana Borough for a $25,000 Community Chest goal. The target followed a county welfare survey, supporting local organizations. A note questions Lindy’s around the world flight, hinting a new demonstration of a man flying solo with his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Foster
Community Chest of
Indiana
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M. E
Zion Lutheran Church
Henry Rummel
Henry Rummell
Near Wehrum
East Wheatfield
Austen
Elizabeth Rummel
Annie Dishong
Abraham
Mary Anne Dishoney
Rummel
Rosie
Jacob Rager
Roley
Anf
Howard Rummel
Arthur J. Pfohl
Kush
Elmer W. Allison
Allison
Lgsten
Air Corps
Logan Miller
Albert Miller
Locust St
Army Air Corps
Logan
State Teachers College
Langley Field
Virginia
Harry M. Brown
Plumville
Sara M
Chapman
Georgeville
Sheloca
Silvis
Ruth E Pollard
Anthony Scarlata
Irwin Edith M
Converso
Jamea P
W. Davis
Elaine C. Anderson
David BE
Harmoness Grove
Martha BH
Cochran
Rural Valley
James M. O*hara
Ernest Rose M
Tortella
Ernest Eugene
Silvis Pollard
Donald Earl Silvis
Shelocta
Ruth Elizabeth Pollard
Methodist Episcopal Church of
Eric Silvis
Alfred G. Pollard
Brown-Chapman Harry Milton Brown
Sara May Chapman
J. B. Troutman
Smicksburg
Charles Brown
David Chapman
Tumea-Tatone Hugene
Robert D. Fulmer
Blacklick Township
Associated Gas & Electric System
Mr. Fulmer
D. W. Cribbs
Cpndle Dick
Whhale
Rn. W. Wehrle
Ella Thompson Mutton
Women's Relief Corps
W.B. Dodson
North Sixth Street
Dodson
Hutton
Karl William Sundberg
Detroit
George Anderson
Mich
August G. Sundberg
Earl Wiliam Sundberg
Corrviler
Max
Lark
Kansas
BIG
Community Chest Fund
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