Local social visits and church note from Chambersville
Chambersville residents report visits among Beers Kirk and Brady families. Avon and Clearfield relatives toured the Kirk home, a birthday gathering for Lina Trusai occurred at Emma Bothell’s, and Fisher and Bartholomew families shared time in Atwood and Indiana. Sunday school is set for Crooked Creek church next Sunday.
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Chambersville
Angel Beers
Avon
Beott
William
Clearfield
Frank Kirk
Emma Bothell
Lina Trusai
Chas. Brady
Indiana
Walter Bartholomew
Cuddy
Atwood
Nettie Wells
Harry
Manufacture
Matilda Groft
EB. Kirk
Crooked Creek
Don Enterline
Ida Banks
Local social notes from Strongstown and nearby towns
Strongstown and surrounding areas show a flurry of family visits and guest dinners. Sowers moved his family to sister Sadie Graham’s Buffington Township property while Rev. P W Large of Belsano dined at Wm Bennett’s home. Crissie Bennett visited her sister Mrs Geo Stephens in Dilltown. Annie Ondrizek visited her son George and family in Nanty Glo. Grace Marsh of Ivison phoned on Wednesday to Mrs Annie Hughes. Lawrence Rankin spent several days with a seriously ill father in Nanty Glo. Dick and Mrs Marsh of Hesburg spent Sunday with James Stephens. The Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazelle offer for Indiana county readers at 5.60 yearly. out-of-county 6.00.
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Geo. Sowers
Sadie Graham
Buffington Township
P. W. Large
Belsano
Wm. Bennett Thiuraday
Crissie Bennett
Geo. Stephens
Dilltown
Annie Ondrizek
George
Nanty Glo
Grace Marsh
Ivison
Annie Hughes
Lawrence Rankin
Dick Marsh
Hic‘ensburg
James
Jefferson's Birthday and Its Message From Pitcairn
Raymond Pitcairn presents Jefferson quotes on liberty press Constitution respect for law individual enterprise personal rights and government economy. He frames Jefferson as a model for modern governance, urging adherence to constitutional principles and limited, honest administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson’s
Raymond Pitcairn
Thomas Jefferson
United States
Weddings of a Week Showcasing Three Local Marriages
Miss Mary Schmucker and Wallace Schurr wed in Oakland Maryland at S and J Marks Lutheran parsonage. Schmucker, a former Ros siter High teacher, and Schurr of Sharon now plan to live in Emlenton after May 1. Also, Madison Craig and Anna Millen wed at the First United Presbyterian manse in Parkwood, with a Niagara Falls trip planned and a Parkwood residence to follow. Borough Rose Marie Roge of Detroit and Steve Borough of Indiana married in Mount Clemens Michigan and will reside locally.
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C. A. Shilke
Schurr
Indiana High School
C. M. Marshall Transit Service
Sharon, Pa
Emlenton
Madison Arthur Craig
Anna Martha Millen
Parkwood
Samuel ‘W. Shane
First United ‘Presbyterian Church
Hig
South Seventh Street
Niagara Falls
Rose Marie Roge
Detroit, Mich
Steve Borough
Indiana
Mount Clemens
Mich
Ground Is Broken for St Francis Church at Coral
The Rev. Matthew Yanosek of Coral and church committee members broke ground Monday for a new brick Roman Catholic church of St Francis at Coral to replace the fire destroyed building last fall. The parish serves 160 families in Coral and vicinity.
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Coral
Matthew Yanosek
St. Francis At
Indiana County Employers Aid State Unemployment Fund
Indiana county employers have paid 891,672.33 into the Pennsylvania Unemployment Compensation Fund, bringing the total to near 26 million. Ralph M. Bashore, Secretary of Labor and Industry, says 607 employers contributed through March 22, with field reps pursuing delinquents. Penalties of one percent per month apply to late payers.
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Indiana County
PAL
STATE
Hartleburg
Pennsylvania
Ralph M. Bashore
Labor and Industry
Indiana
Bushore
Harle
Bashore
Reed Addresses Lions On Compulsory Health Insurance
Dr. C P Reed of the Indiana County Medical Society addressed Lions Club members on compulsory health insurance Tuesday evening. He warned the proposed law would regimentationize medicine and raise costs. Miss King spoke about bread week and the Bakers association. Senior Choral Club of Indiana High School performed well. Christian Endeavor societies in Indiana County plan a Friday visit to Rochester Beaver County to meet state officers and discuss efforts to win souls for Christ. The Beaver Presbyterian church will host the meeting.
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C. P. Reed
Paul Reed
Indiana County Medical Society
Lions Club
Reed
Miss King
Pennsylvania Association of Bakers
Greiner Baking Co
Lion James Remley
Indiana High School
Christian Endeavor Societies
Indiana County
Rochester
Beaver County
Harry G. Kuch
Geo. L. Lowe
Archibald J. McQuilken
Warren G. Hoopes
Christian Endeavor
Pennsylvania
Presbyterian Church
Beaver
Cokeville Woman Dies by Self Inflicted Bullet Wound
Leona Cummings a 22 year old Cokeville native and Torrance State Hospital attendant died at Latrobe Hospital after a self inflicted bullet wound at her family home. A radio listener in an adjoining room did not hear the shot as Mrs Cummings returned from an errand and found her daughter on the floor with the revolver in her hand.
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Leona Cummings
James W. Cummings
Cokeville
Torrance State Hospital
Latrobe Hospital
Cummings
Mre. Cummings
Leana
Priest Named Rector of Holy Rosary Church Pittsburgh
Father Henry A. Carlin of SS Simon and Jude’s Catholic Church in Hiairsville has been named pastor of Holy Rosary Church Pittsburgh to succeed the late Rev. Father Daniel J. Maladey. Appointment made by Bishop Hugh C. Boyle of the Pittsburgh diocese. Holy Rosary is among the city’s largest parishes.
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Diairsyile
Jioly
One Vote Won Rutherford B. Hayes Presidency
A historical recap of the 1876 election crisis between Rutherford B. Hayes and Samuel J. Tilden. It details disputed returns in Florida, Louisiana, and South Carolina, the congressional panel's split decisions, and Justice Bradley's decisive vote that secured Hayes's oath, highlighting postwar political bitterness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherford B. Hayes
Ohio
United States
Samuel J. Tilden
New York
Hayes
Grant
Tilden
Florida
South Carolina
Louisiana
Congress
Supreme Court
Justice Bradley
Western Newspaper Union
Indiana Presbyterians Accept Resignation of Dr Robt L Clark
At a Wednesday congregational meeting First Presbyterian Church voted to dissolve pastoral relations with Dr Robert L Clark so he could lead the First Presbyterian church of McKeesport He will conduct communion on April 18 preach farewell on the 25th sever all ties on the 30th and begin his new charge in McKeesport on May 2
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Robert L. Clark
First Presbyterian Church of
McKeesport
Clark
Palmer hosts Brushvalley Center and Pine teachers banquet
Dr M M Palmer of Center township welcomed teachers from Brushvalley Center and Pine townships for a banquet at Homer City Presbyterian church. Brief talks were given by Hon J T Stewart and Assistant County Supt D D Patterson. Readings by Frances McCrea and Audrey Ruddock, with Roy Winsheimer leading singing and Mildred Ruddock at the piano.
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sDr
M. M. Palmer
Center Township
Brushvalley
Center
Pine Township
Presbyterian Church
Homer City
J. T. Stewart
Palmer
D. D. Patterson
Frances McCrea
Audrey Ruddock
Roy Winsheimer
Mildred Ruddock
Young People District 5 Meet at Diamondville Saturday
A conference of the young people of District 6 of the Indiana County Sabbath School Association will be held in the Church of the Brethren at Diamondville on Saturday, April 17. Rev. Holt Hughes of the Methodist Episcopal Church of Indiana will deliver the evening address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County Sabbath School Association
Church of the Brethren
Diamondville
Holt Hughes
Methodist Episcopal Church
Indiana
Forward airlift and return challenges spark headlines
A jumble of quips and clipped quotes from papers note mixed wit on wartime parachute drops and public sales, while jokes about Spain and tourism pepper the column. The snippets show press tone and regional humor across several publishers.
Reunion plan for 80th Division meet in Pittsburgh
Veterans from Western Pennsylvania plan a national reunion for the Eightieth Division. They meet in V F W clubrooms on Tenth Street to set details for the July 31 to August 1 gathering. The Women of the Moose Chapter 777 held a large card party at the Moose Temple, proceeds aiding Mooseheart. Mrs. Margaret Cleigher leads the Mooseheart committee.
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Wit
Pennsylvania
Tenth Street
Pittsburgh
The
Women of the Moose
Chapter 777
Moose Temple
Mooseheart
Margaret Cleigher
Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette to R. D. readers
A brief notice states a price of five dollars and fifty cents for the Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette to R. D. readers, with no additional context or details provided.
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Strongstown
Progress
Pittsburgh Post ‘Gazette
R. D
J. Hartnett
Philadelphia St
Penna
Fiewers
Willis & Henderson
Wayne Aye
Telephone
Luxenberg
Sentinels of the Republic
Craig Millen
Kansas
St. Louis
Star-Times
Arreshan
Ema Frank
Haqen
Ilo
Scott Watson
First National Bank
Indiana, Pennsylvania
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Atlanta Constitution
Chicago Daily News
Billa
the Progress
Spain
Wichita Eagle
Indiana Floral Company
BE. G. Hill
PRES
Hoover Luxemborg
Etoile de France
Killarney
PINK
Etoile de Holland
Druschki
Ramblers
Amur
van Hottel
Indiana Floral CO
Indiana, Penna
Homer City Road
Progress and
Pittsburgh Post- Gazette
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