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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1937
Page
3
A construction foreman for the telephone company explains the ongoing expansion as communities grow. He notes substantial prior investments and plans to meet future demand by placing trucks at new developments like houses, stores, factories, and offices soon after the initial digging begins.
Dan McIntire spent a few days with grandparents E J McIntire and family. Numerous calls and visits occurred across Atwood and nearby homes including the Blystones, Harmans, Park, Jewarts, and others. Funeral attendees for Lenora Park included many local residents from Clarksburg and surrounding communities.
Julie and Norman face debt pressures when Neathersole's cuts their account. Julie insists on a new green wolf-collar coat. a paint accident at the store ruins it. In the manager’s office the couple consider replacement as Julie's quick thinking reveals they were dropped by the store anyway.
Abram Lee, a former Virginia slave, recalls how clandestine prayer meetings formed early negro spirituals. He describes covert gatherings, an upside down kettle for acoustics, and prayers that evolved into songs his grandchildren sing today.
A Washington Star writer doubts chemical poisons were used on North American arrows. Magical poisons were believed common, but none proved poisonous. early explorers misread arrow wounds as poison. Some Southwest tribes were said to use rattlesnake venom, yet potency faded quickly, suggesting sympathetic magic rather than chemistry.
The Ladies Missionary Society met at Mrs Frances Kline’s home last Wednesday to celebrate her eighty third birthday. Gifts included two large birthday cakes and a noon lunch was served. A missionary meeting followed with many attendees listed. Updates noted Shelby Jean Fleming’s health and various visits and events at the church and Indiana hospital. Preaching is scheduled for next Sunday at 2 30 and Sunday school at 1 30.
The Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette announce a subscription offer for R. D. residents of Indiana County at $5.50 per year and $6.00 per year for out-of-county residents. This regional rate applies to readers in the specified districts.
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