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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1926

Page

8

Mountain Love Triangle Conflicts in Small Town

Doctor Morgan ponders love as Myra Gray native and Alice Prince summer resident shape his choice. He confronts rumors of proposals and romance while Myra and he grow closer, amid village gossip and competing affections, leaving Morgan torn between two women.

Doctor Morgan Alice Prince Myro Gray Myra Alice Doctor Morgan Mountain Village Dick Morgan Lkewise Puless Myra Gray Rick

Golf's American roots traced to Holland and early Scotland

Jerome D. Travers and James B. R. Crowell recount golf history noting its unlikely cradle in Holland, the Scottish influence in New York societies, and the gradual spread in the United States with a revival nearing 48 years ago. They cite Albany laws against Sunday play in 1760 and limited early American play as unorganized and local before a genuine launch later.

Scotland Holland St. Andrews Club of Scotland Albany N. Y New York St. Andrews, Society Scota Society of Texas United States Canada Jerome D. Travers James BR. Crowell Saturday Evening ’Post

Sounds to Control Fires and War With Sound Waves

Howard Coonley, civil director for the chemical warfare service in the New England district, discusses using sound waves to extinguish fires and as a warfare weapon. He envisions tuning forks at central stations vibrating to suppress fires in minutes, noting experiments on his own home show careful tuning prevents structural damage.

Howard Coonley Chemical New ‘England Mr. Coonley

Shadowless surgical lamp from France aids operations

Light designed to illuminate the work area without shadow by reflecting rays onto the surface. A cylindrical prismatic lens and inner silvered reflectors prevent hands from casting shadows, with focusing, heat cover glass, and a counterweighted shade for tilting.

France Popular Mechanics Magazine

Deaths in Washington township and surrounding areas

Obituary notices report Alonza William Allison of Washington township aged 68 dies April 7 from heart disease. He leaves a widow and six children and was a farmer and carpenter. Also mentioned: David B. Work, 17, Rochester Mills, died April 7 after infantile paralysis. Miss Sarah Jane Adams, Homer City resident, dies April 7. Mrs. W. E. Dixon Cokeville Blairsville dies after long illness. James Parry Moore, 54, former Cherry Tree resident, dies April 7 in Tupper Lake New York. Funeral details provided for each.

Alonza William Allison Washington Township Robert Mary Allison Misa Jane Smeltzer Allison St. John's Lutheran Church Harvey Adamson Willet David Graham Chambersville Nelson Cribbs New Kengington Harry Allison Punxsutawney Lester Allison Plumville Mae Allison Harmony Grove Lutheran Cemetery Five Points David B. Work Rochester Mills David Richmond Cemetery James Pavey Moore James Parry Moors Cherry Tree Mercy Hospital Tupper Lake N. Y Joseph Elizabeth A. Moore New York State Evangelical Church J. B. Baker Duff Sawyer Johnstown W. W. Nichol Commodore Norman Moore NuMine B. Baney O. F. Lodge I. 0 Andrew J. Duncan Andrew Jane Duncan Maple Avenue Blairsvilley SS. Simon and Jude's Blairsville Cemetery

James B. Lydick Dies in Palo Alto California at 68

James B. Lydick aged 68 native of Nola Indiana county died at his Palo Alto home on March 16. He was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Lydick. He moved to California in 194 and lived in Los Angeles 12 years before settling in Palo Alto. Survived by widow Mattle Downey Lydick and two sisters Mrs. G. A. Hill and Mrs. F. A. McCartney, both of Brooklyn New York.

James B. Lydick James B. Luydick Nola Indiana County Palo Alto Cal W. F. Lydick California Los Angeles Mr. Lytick Mattle

Local Obituaries and Death Notices Collected

Multiple brief obituaries list deaths and funeral plans including K Lewis age 49 at McKinney Steel Company Josephine, Chester Clawson of Clymer, Mrs Andrew J Duncan Blairsville, Mrs Foster White of Meco, Mrs Emil C Hobusch Dayton writer, Isabel Miller Zion’s alley South Bend, Parr Griffith former Armstrong resident. Details cover death causes, family survivors, and funeral arrangements.

Isabel Miller Harry Miller Zion's Alley South Bend

State highway bids rejected for Armaugh Road project

State Highway Department officials rejected the low bid of 161,676.80 by Jamison and Knopp for the Brushyvalley to Armagh road, deciding slag paving is cheaper than stone. The project will be rebid, with R. H. Cunningham Company the next-low bidder at 15,952.40 plus 275.60. Also note an arrival of a 8 pound 1 ounce boy to Mr and Mrs Clifford L. Smith of Wayne Avenue.

State Highway Department Brushyvalley Armagh Jamieson and Knopp Fredonia Clark

Community News Highlights From Plumville Area

A crowded notice of visits and social happenings across Plumville includes Robert Wood Rey and family from Pittsburgh visiting Mrs. Margaret Douds, Mrs. Amanda Kirkpather, and Mrs. James Edwards. trips by J M Sommers to Homer City. Margaret Hamil visiting T H M Hamil. Mrs. Rebecca Wilson returning from near Marion Center. Merle Shaffer moving into the Shaffer property. the Whiteours family visit from Florida. Rev Giffen of Pittsburgh supplying the Presbyterian church. Mrs. James McClure of Friendswood Texas visiting relatives. Rev J Wallace Fraser visiting with his family. funeral attendance for R H Pierce of Rosamoyne. pole deliveries by Robert Beatty, Good Mulberger, and Fred Jewart for Penn Public Co.. wiring of houses and public buildings. A G Lukehart and B Lukehart visiting from Dayton R 1. Carl Moorhead and Budd Weaver with Indiana connections. Rev J C Pinkerton to conduct United Presbyterian services on Sabbath. news of Dr J B Thomas killed in an automobile accident near Cleveland, with Mrs Thomas visiting Dr A F Frasher’s home and remembered by residents.

Shaffer Swanson Johnson Sloan Bell Vhitteours Florida Myra. Marshall A. F. Pifer Butler Rev. Giffen Pittsburgh Presbyterian Church James McClure Friendswood Texas Ima Keplar Blakeley DuBois Helen Edwards J. Wallace Fraser D. J Girard Frnent Pierce R. H. Pierce Rosamoyne Robert Beatty Good Mulberger Fred Jewart Penn Public Co A. G. Lukehart Lukehart Dayton R. 1 Carl Moorhead Indiana Budd Weaver J. C. Pinkerton United Presbyterian Church

Local Social Roundup From Trastings And Gipsy

Elmer Routch Wilgus and family of Trastings spent Sunday at Murray Fetterman’s home. Dewey Rairigh visited his parents Mr and Mrs H Rairigh. Edith Trimble stayed with her parents in town. Gladys Rairigh spent Saturday evening with Lucy Blose. Don Trimble of Gipsy was in town Sunday. Elmer Gromley was a Gipsy caller recently.

Elmer Routch Murray Fetterman Dewey Rairigh Rairigh Edith Trimble Gladys Rairigh Lucy Blose Don Trimble Gipsy Elmer Gromley

Local farming and social notes from Maple Grove area

Maple Grove community reports show John Lambing supplying gasoline for tractors and road work while Frank Miller and James Clawson made several local visits. Numerous residents including Mrs Albert Coy and Ruth Detwiler noted, along with farming activity and a few health concerns.

Local Visits and House Guests Highlight Rural Letters

John Fetterman and his children visited relatives in Purchase Line on Sunday while Orpha Wright stayed with Pauline Bostic in Bowdertown. Louise Myock spent the week with grandparents Oran and Mrs Fyock. Bert Fyock and family visited John Trimbkay on Sete: day. East Run resident Wilgus spent the weekend with Patl Ginthenthazit parents. Webrum kin visited town recently.

John Wetterman John Fetterman Wilgus Katherine Walker Purchase Line Montgomery Brethren Church Eva Ivan Orpha Wright Pauline Bostic Bowdertown Louise Myock Oran Fyock Bert Fyock John Trimbkay Ol Charrah East Run Patl Ginthenthazit Webrum Visttinetty Town

Also Mentioned on This Page

By Jane Osborn America Sarah Jane Adams Homer City A.M. Adams Miss Adams A. M. Adams Samuel Adams Blairsville R. B. McClure Greenwood Cemetery W. EB. Dixon Cokeville First Methodist Episcopal Church W. E. Dixon W. R. Dixon Derry Mra Frank C. Thornburg K. Lewis McKinney Steel Company Josephine B. K. Lewis Lewis Entriken Huntingdon Chester Clawson Clymar Leschburg J. A. Clawson Clymer Burnaide Foster White Meco Indiana Hospital Emil C.‘ Hebused Emil C. Hobusch Alexander Hobusch Dayton Ohio Luisi Parr Griffith Armstrong Township Anna Laura Edward Griffith L. Smith Clifford L. Smith Wayne Avenue Cvan Helen May Walker Maple Grove John Lambing Frank Miller Number Two Albert Coy Trobert Adams Aimos Lehrecengost Zonas Decker Ruth Detwiler Blair McCullough M. Uncapher Jay and Wilmer Henry Hellwood Isaac Sleppy William McCullough Channery Decker Glenn Coy Zeus Decker F. B. Miller James Clawson D. F the Savings & Trust Company of Indiana, Pa Hand Biles The Indiana Progress Brown's Boot Shop
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