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Newspaper

Indiana Democrat

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1936

Page

7

Weekend Visit Highlights Involving Shrader Garber Bonner

Over the weekend Mrs. Ida May Shrader of Indiana stayed with her sister Mrs. Paul Pantall. George Garber, a St Vincents Seminary student, visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. Ohn Garber of Rossiter. The Bonners and Miss Botines and Miss Alethea Dean of Rossiter spent the weekend at the Bonner cabin in McGees.

Ida May Shrader Indiana Paul Pantall George Garber St. Vincents Seminary Ohn Garber Rossiter Clay Bonner Bernice Botines Alethea Dean Rissiter Bonner McGees

Local Social Notes From Marion Center Area

Marion Center residents and relatives visit relatives in New York Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Samuel Bruner from Brookville joins Mr and Mrs Homer Jeffries. J C Bovard and Harry Ellis spend Sunday with Max and Mrs Guy Uber in Indiana. Matilda Good home hosts Glen Stelfy and family from Hamill and Lessie Short family from Home. Paul Pounds undergoes emergency appendicitis surgery at Indiana hospital. Addie Pounds visits Minnie Carson in DuBois. Charles Powell of Fairmont visits Rice home. Ben Baker and daughter Nancy return from a week with relatives in Everett Pennsylvania.

John Rice Ohn Minser Iewsburg N. Y Samuel Bruner Brookville Homer Jeffries J. C. Bovard Harry Ellis Max Guy Uber Indiana Matilda Good Glen Stelfy Hamill Lessle Short Paul Pounds William Pounds Indiana Hospital Fred Houck C. I. M. Club Addie Pounds Minnie Carson DuBois Charles Powell Fairmont W. Va Powell Rice Home Ben Baker

Local social notes from Rochester Mills community

Miss Evelyn Oberlin and Miss Elizabeth Butler of Pittsburgh visited Mr and Mrs H W Oberlin on Sunday. Mr Charlie Shank moved back to town and opened a barber shop. Several local guests including Mr and Mrs Charles Hoop and daughter Evelyn with Mr Dean Richardson visited H N Richardson. Visitors from Indiana and Pittsburgh stopped by town homes and farms, while Mrs Ella Hurd hosted Nathan Work and others. Iva and Jane W Nicholas of Indiana and Kathryn McClintock of Indiana spent a week in New York City. Sarah Campbell and her son Joseph of Pittsburgh were weekend visitors.

Evelyn Oberlin Elizabeth Butler Pittsburgh H. W. Oberlin Air Gibson William Gibson Charlie Shank Charles Hoop Evelyn Dean Richardson H. N. Richardson T. M. Gilpatrick Indiana Nathan Work Ella Hurd Ambrose Rowley Rufus Work Clymer Alfred Johnson Glen Campbell Fred Cobberts Homer Pifer William Pifer Iva Jane W Nicholas R. D Kathéryn McClintock New York City Sarah Campbell Joseph

Correct Pronunciations of Ether: Eyether or Eether

An article discusses dictionary notes on pronouncing the word ether, noting both ethel forms ether and eyether are correct and heard among speakers. It cites Webster and orthoepists, tracing usage from the 17th to 18th centuries and noting Irish pronunciation influences.

Webster England London South United States Agether Vozne Island

Danish Farmers Praise Starlings in Agricultural Aids

A Washington Star writer claims Danish farmers and the Farmer party back the starling as a helpful ally. Starlings are widely welcomed on farms and in gardens where they target harmful insects, including larvae, by feeding on bugs and pests.

Denmark Farmer Washington Star

Commencement word origin traced through centuries

The term commencement, denoting the public conferral of degrees, has a five century history. A 1387 Latin translation cites a university statue at Oxford where formal commencement was required, illustrating early academic ritual and language.

John de Trevisan Ranulph Wigden Universite of

Number of Bird Species Is Constantly Growing

Dr Ernst Mayr summarizes Linnaeus era counts and modern estimates in the Proceed ings of the Linnaean Society New York. He notes 1785 117 species, 1900 Sharpe 19000 species, and current estimates around 27000 with genus total about 2500. He predicts about 200 new valid forms yearly, reaching 32000 by 1960, then slower growth, never 40000.

Ernst Mayr Linnaean Society New York Linne Linnaeus Sharpe Doctor Mayr Jie

One Reason Women Fail Secrets Cited In Indiana Dem

In the Indiana Democrat opinion piece a quip suggests women reveal secrets to husbands, reflecting a dated stereotype about confidentiality and marriage dynamics in early 20th century discourse.

Hole in One at a House Party

Jake attends a social gathering hosted by a boss with his wife and daughter. He encounters Rosemary Stanwart, a lively tomboy who soon charms him. After a playful afternoon, Rosemary wins Jake over with golf and a reveal of a dramatic hole in one.

Jake Natalie Whatare Rosemary Rosemary Stanwart Confort Trent Natale Sint Wade Phen Chale Tam Tommy Stewart

Tailor Ants Use Living Spools in Nest Building

A National Geographic account describes tailor ants using larvae as living spools to secrete silk and stitch leaf fragments into nests. Workers coordinate to trap intruders and circulate larvae to produce silk, creating a leaf enclosure. The tailor ant inhabits the Old World tropics, with greenish body and regional color variants.

Tiany Tropics West Asia National Geographic Magazine

Buses Open Desert Route From Baghdad To Mecca

Buses now run between Baghdad and Mecca in three days crossing the Arabian desert once traveled by caravans. The six wheeled omnibuses cover 600 miles along an ancient track across the high steppes where Bedouin and space dominate the landscape.

Baghdad Mecca Arabian Desert

Gypsies Targeted by Officials Across Europe

The Washington Star reports that gypsies are seen as undesirable in many regions and faced with measures. Authorities in several areas move to register, confine to limited zones, and punish departure, aiming to establish gypsy reserves as a controlled, picturesque presence.

Sharope Cachoslovakia Washington Star

Origin of blotting paper goes back to early times

A Cleveland dealer piece notes blotting paper may date to 1465 with coarse unsigned sheets found among fifteenth century accathmis leaves. It suggests ordinary use in the early sixteenth century, referenced in Furmin’s Volume 1018 and the Provncotheca of Nicus Myrtlieus.

Accatnis Jeft Adler Tfurmin Nicius Mrytlirieus

Meaning of Points in Blanket Weights Explained

A Baltimore writer explains terms like four point and pote in The Madianapolis News. A four point refers to weight while pote denotes a Canadian wall of weight slightly over a pound. The Windsons Daly blanket is a heavy all woolen trapper blanket used by riders and trappers, often gray with red, and sometimes white with striped borders.

Madianapolis Windson

Roman Empire reach at Tadriin era stated

The Roman Empire reached its greatest extent under Emperor Tadriin about 17 A.D. It stretched from Scotland in the northwest to the Red Sea and Persian Gulf in the southeast. It spanned from the Caspian Sea and Black Sea to the Danube in the northeast and the Atlas Mountains in the southwest.

Tadriin Scotland Red Sea Persian Gulf Caspian Sea Blick Sea

How Committees Are Chosen in Party Conventions

The article explains that both major blocks authorize committees under rules from parent conventions to unite substitutes for nominees. It notes that substitutes may die or be incapacitated before the central election, prompting procedural adjustments. Entities include party conventions and substitutes.

Midnight Train to Oklahoma Dream

Harriett rides a southbound train toward Oklahoma with Polly Graham. In a dusty motel, Harriett confronts memories of Bill and a past failed marriage while Polly confesses loves, and Harriett wrestles with whether to flee her old life and join Jim. The scene hints at longing, guilt, and risky choices.

Amare Oklahoma Wiliams Dle Tarriett Moe Hotel Harriett Polly Graham Pleasant Hill Graham Bill Polly Uarriett Wis Polly O Jlarriettl Jim Hatry Dolly Charviett

Fatteat Man and World’s Heaviest Figures Cited

The fattest Glan known, Daniel Lambert, died in Wnyglitnd at forty. His quate was a symbol of size for centuries. A note mentions Pedro Cardause, exhibited as the fattest man, dying in Arge tind. The text includes figures like 740 pounds and waist measurements, reflecting historic displays of extreme weight.

Probaly Daniel Lambert Pedro Cardause Argetind

Modern Breads and Variations for Tea Time Servings

A recipe fragment describes half bread and half fraité style bread for afternoon tea, noting convenience for hosts. It lists ingredients and steps including drained pineapple, nuts, and a bake at 350 degrees for about an hour in a greased loaf pan.

Vicon

Local Families Welcome Visitors and Honeymooning Relatives

Mr and Mrs James Couch of West Church street take their son James and daughter Cora May to Florida to visit Mrs Couch's parents Mr and Mrs Keppart. Mr and Mrs Charles Walbeck and Mr and Mrs Eugene Walbeck of Robinson visited Indiana. Charles Gordon of Sussex New Jersey and his wife are honeymooning with Mr Gordon's sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Jack Davis.

James Couch West Church Street James Cora May Florida Couch Keppart Charles Walbeck James Walbeck Eugene Walbeck Robinson Indiana Charles Gordon Sussex N. J Mr. Gordon Mrs Jack Davis

End of term nears in Indiana County schools

Local readers ask if any school boy in Indiana County feels remorse as the term winds down. The note frames student sentiment about near-term exams, holiday breaks, and schooling pace. It reflects a community voice on education.

Indiana County

Tomatoes With Red Ears Recipe Advice From Home Makers

An old household article extols tomatoes as pretty, affordable kitchen allies. It praises red ears of corn as well and offers a tomato based soup, meat gravy enhancer, breads, and a tomato salad recipe. The salad blends tomatoes onion pepper salt sugar and purée then cream and chills to serve on lettuce.

Liz

Even a newspaper man iesitator on the eve of commencement

A newspaper figure reflects on solving universe problems through oratory as commencement approaches, framing speech as a tool for clarity and progress in a scholarly setting.

Scientists Expand Universe Beyond Imagination

The article hints that ongoing cosmic research challenges human imagination as scientists push the boundaries of understanding the universe. It frames future insights as outpacing current mental models and stresses the bold nature of exploratory science.

Document claims Italian inventor beat Americans to typewriter

A newly found Turin document reported by a weekly theater journal claims Celestina Galli, a language professor in London, invented the first typewriter. The piece portrays an Italian inventor surpassing American rivals in the year cited.

Turin Fra

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