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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1936

Page

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Social Notes From Cherryhill and Nearby

Mrs. Jane Brown visits Indiana with her daughter Mrs. O E Bennett. Clair Edwards and Mrs. Edwards from Ebensburg spend the weekend with the Dick family. H P Young from Pine Flats visits Indiana. Sara and Mary Bagley call at Engle home. John Engle and son Wesley visit Miss Lottie Brown with Mrs. Shelton Shultz. William Lickard and wife from Pine Flats visit Indiana. Sherman Barnett of Kenwood calls on Frank Parry of Pine Flats.

Cherryhill Jane Brown Indiana O. E. Bennett Clair Edwards Ebensburg N. H. Dick Sara and Mary Bagley Engle John Engle Wesley Shelton Shultz Lottie Brown Spruce William Lickard Pine Flats Sherman Barnett Kenwood Frank Parry

Clarksburg Sunday School Activities And Community News

Sunday school next Sunday at 1 16 church services at 2 30. A R Jewell moved to B B Pierce house and Carl Fleming to John Hart cottage. Residents visited and hosted relatives in Saltsburg Pittsburgh Harrisburg Blairsville and Conemaugh areas. Community volunteers donated four truckloads of food and clothing to flood coffers in Leechburg and the Sunday school gave 25 to the Indiana Red Cross chapter.

A. R. Jewell B. B. Pierce Carl Fleming John Hart William Hallenbaugh W Charlea Shannon Saltsburg Extension Paul Lowman Pittsburgh Brackenridge Luella Shearer Mary Speedy New Kensington Guy Hi Shelley Harrisburg Florence Irvin Coal Center Harry Coleman Mary Keely Saltsburg Wesley Lakehart Pitcairn Dean Clawson W. L. Clawson Blairsville Clare Ferguson James Clawson Robert Coleman Conemaugh Township B. EB. Pierce Gallagher Near Town Leechburg Indiana Red Cross Chapter

Smicksburg Weekend Visitors and Local Church Services

Smicksburg residents hosted relatives from Indiana and Dayton over the weekend while others visited in town. Elkin Edmunds, a Pitt student, visited his ill father Evan Elkin. Thomas Edmunds of Pittsburgh joined David Edmunds at his home. Services were planned for Good Friday at 2:30 p.m. in the M B church with Rev J B Troutman delivering the message and Lutheran church services at 7 45 p m Thursday and Saturday evenings.

Ussin Preston Patty Indiana Glenn Holden Thomas Hoover Dayton Elkin Edmunds Pitt University Evan Elkin M. B J. B. Troutman Thomas Edmunds Pittsburgh David Edmunds Stanley Marshall Wilkinsburg M. K. Lewis Florence Good Alice Good Laurie Stiteler Thos Elkin Oliva Mikin Edward Griffith James Cessna Ot Gipsy Lola Fulton

Marion Center Social Roundup Tailored Visits and News

Marion Center residents report visits from relatives and friends across towns including Brockway Tanoma Indiana and Punxsutawney. Families share news of weddings illnesses church attendance and community activities while local students and workers travel for study and business.

Moving Day Shifts Local Families in Olivet Township

Arthur Wilson and his children from Imperial spent the weekend with his mother Mrs Alma Wilson. Moving day on April 1 saw C M Coleman relocate from the S C Coleman farm and D I Shearer move to a new Young township farm. Nearby, Frank Lambing moved to the J 8 Ewing home and Alfred Ball moved from Apollo to a property previously occupied by Lambing. Various relatives visited and helped with moves at Walter Ewing’s Watsons Ridge home and at J Ewing’s place. Mrs Hatle Stewart and daughter Nancy and Abbie Wilson visited George Wray’s at Shady Plain on Wednesday.

C. M. Coleman S. C. Coleman D. I. Shearer Young Township Frank Lambing J. 8. Ewing Alfred Ball Apollo Olivet H. B. Smith Mabel Ewing Saltsbury Walter Ewing Annabel Watsons Ridge Joss Wilson Walter Walker Joe Coulter Richard Johns

Parkwood Grange Meeting and Local Happenings

Parkwood Grange met on Wednesday April 1 with lighthearted stunts. Frank s outs and Homer City visitors called at the Frank Craig home. Mary McCormick shopped in Indiana. Stewart Shirley and family visited kin. Mail carrier Floyd Ray enjoyed baby chick chimes on his route. Bus driver Frank Wolford overturned a car en route to school Tuesday evening. no serious damage, only broken windows. Hugh McCullough hired by W A Buyers for summer. W L Calhouns visited at the county seat Saturday.

Parkwood Parkwood Grange Frank S'Outs Homer City Frank Craig Mary McCormick Indiana Stewart Shirley Little Son Revel More Floyd Ray Frank Wolford Hugh McCullough W. A W. L. Calhoun

Americans spend over four billion on radios in fifteen years

Americans have spent more than four billion dollars on radios over the past fifteen years, reflecting rising consumer demand and broader adoption of personal listening devices across households and markets.

Easter Services Return at Spruce Grove Wesleyan Church

Bad weather and road conditions halted services at Spruce Grove Wesleyan Methodist Church. Starting Easter Sunday, April 12, services will resume every Sunday afternoon, inviting all to attend. Between personal notices, local movements include visits among residents and recent attendance at events in Heilwood, Belsano, and Johnstown.

Maple Grove Spruce Grove Wesleyan Methodist Church Dwight Robertson G. R. Waltemire Whensburg Nettie Sleppy Rachel Stineman Homer City D. B. Detwiler Grace S. B. Patterson Nolo Rezza McCullough George Greene Belsano Robert Adama Hellwood Twila

Notice to Candidates for the Primary Election 1936

The Progress features political announcements weekly until the April 28 primary. Candidates should submit cards to appear on the page. Visit The Progress at 27 North Seventh Street or call 465 for rates and full information. Advertising copy is due Tuesday noon for Wednesday publication.

Progress North Seventh Street

Pocketless Arrival Belies Indiana Roots

A playful exchange shows Pete recounting arriving in Indiana with no money or pockets, while George asks how it happened. Pete explains he was born there, and the line ends with a mention of The Progress and Pittsburgh Post-Gazette to R. D. readers and a $5.50 amount.

Pete Indiana George The Progress and Pittsburgh Post- Gazette R. D

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