Local social notes from Olivet and Apollo area
Mrs Ross Wilson hosted the Young Women's Bible class at Olivet. Mrs Alfred Bair visited Mrs Frank Lambing on Saturday afternoon. Missionary meeting attended by several locals at Ridets Ridge parsonage. George T Ewing and John W Ewing from Apollo visited the J S Ewing home. Hattie Stewart and daughter Nancy visited Apollo Saturday. Hiters Ridge and West Lebanon Telephone Co held a meeting at J W George residence. Ross Wilson and daughters Evelyn and Phyllis called at J S Ewing home Sunday. Frank Lambing spent Saturday with his brother Ray in Apollo after a long trip.
Loop families share Sunday visits and moving news
Miles Bush and family spent Sunday with the Barretts. The Barretts helped move to Garretts Run on Tuesday. Mrs. Robert Adams is in Dayton. Frick of Plumville visited his sister Mrs. Leroy Barrett. Newton Snyder moved to the Hoover farm. Isobel and Jane Barrett competed in the Brookville musical and forensic contest on Friday. Dayton won several prizes. The Barrett girls belong to the senior clan and sang in chorus and quartette. George Barnart and wife of Burwood City visited Sunday. Clyde Elkin and family and Clayton Elkin and Em ma Elkin of near Trade City visited Duff Elkin. A century never beginning with either Wednesday, Friday or Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Bush
Barretts
Barrett
Garretts Run
Robert Adams
Dayton
Taster Frick
Plumville
Leroy Barrett
Newton Snyder
Hoover Farm
Isobel
Jane Barrett
Brookville
George Barnart Ana
Burwood City
Clyde Elkin
Clayton Elkin
Emma Elkin
Near Trade City
Duff Elkin
Cherry Tree and Easter Social Roundup in Barnesboro
Mrs J N Beck, a Barnesboro business realtor, hosted a quilting party at Mrs Clyde Bee’s home on Thursday. Several residents including Mrs Henry Davison and Miss Grace Kring attended. Weekend visits and Easter activities were noted, with locals traveling to Harrisburg, Lancaster, and Elizabethtown for events and family gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Beck
Barnesboro
Henry Davison
David Nesbit
Sample
Grace
Amanda Kring
Mmeigh
John Miller
Stifftertown
Clyde Bee
Wm. Flelacher
Lewistown
Gertrude Barnes
N. A. Thomas
M. B
Harrisburg
Luther Lewis
Clyde
Bee
Bob
Lancaster
Jose3a Seger
D'xonville
R. O. Lytle
Paul
Middletown
Amos Lee
Patchinville
Wm. Miller
Ethel Lytle
Ethel Coaster
Indiana
Clair Sebring
Cresson
H. R. Bee
Anna Leach
Elizabethtown
Community Notes From Strongstown and Nearby Areas
Strongstown residents report Tuesday calls at the Frank Dearmy home and several attended the funeral of Dan O Brien in Alverda. Mrs. James Whitesell visited relatives near Gas Center while the Boring family hosted callers from Buffington. A high school operetta in Heilwood drew local youngsters. Charles Porter’s death in Greer, South Carolina, saddened the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strongstown
Edna Dearmy
Frank Dearmy
Dan O'brian
Alverda
Ladies Aid
James Schrecengost
Nolo
James Whitesell
Gas Center
Boyd Boring
Buffington Township
Hugh Boring
Fine Township High School
Heilwood
Sally Sowers
Greensburg
Aubrey Stephens
Culver
James Walker
Butler
W. 5
Hawksworth
Charles Porter
Porter
Greer
8.C
Spirit of Jefferson: Jeffersonian precepts for modern governance
Raymond Pitcairn presents Jefferson’s maxims on constitution, public debt, economy, power distribution, liberty, press freedom, and individual rights. The piece argues that adhering to these teachings sustains the spirit of Jefferson and the true spirit of America, while forgetting them erodes it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Monticello
Thomas Jefferson
America
Shelocta U P Church Promotes April Entertainment
The Shelocta U P church basement hosts an April 24 entertainment by Custer Allen and His Westerners starting 7 45 pm with admission 25 cents for adults and 15 cents for children. Wilmer Miller from Brackenridge spent Saturday with family, and Mr and Mrs Leonard Miller visited in Wilmer Sharp’s home Monday evening. The T N Montgomery family moved to a new home, Arthur Sharp of Brackenridge was a business caller, and others traveled to Pittsburgh or Homer City for events. The clip ends with a joke about marriage and notes the average family moves seven times in ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelocta
Wilmer Miller
Brackenridge
Leonard Miller
Wilmer Sharp
Shelocta U. P
Custer Allen
Kings Companion
M. Ella Warner
Indiana
T. N. Montgomery
Arthur Sharp
John Sheaffer
J. B. Bayer
Arthur Lowry
R. E. Russell
Gladys Lowry
Mary
Pittsburgh
Floyd Ray
T. E. Sharp
Homer City
Indiana County Subscribers Three Good Club Offers
Three Good Club offers for Indiana County residents list publications including Country Home Breeder's Gazette American Fruit Grower Pennsylvania Farmer Poultry Tribune Woman's World and McCall's Magazine. Offers require adding 6Ue for outside Indiana County residents and direct orders to The Indiana Progress Indiana Penna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Indiana Progress
Country Home
Cee Breeder's Gazette
Ee American Fruit Grower
Pennsylvania Farmer
Poultry Tribune
Woman's World
Findiana Progress Country Home
McCall's Magazine
Indiana Progress Indiana
Penna
Local visitors and village notes from Punxsutawney and surrounds
Bert Roser and Olive of Punxsutawney visited the Waltemires on Haster. George Wolfe family and Rezza MacCullough were Monday Sloppy home visitors. Dallas Holby called at Heilwood Tuesday. Raymond Gressley of Belaano spent time with grandmother Nan Gressley. Mary Jane Gance of Heilwood visits grandmother Jennie Coy. Isaac Steppy and Howard visited Florence Stephens near Kenwood. Thelma Boring and Elizabeth Gressley called on Rezza McCullough. Emerson Rumsey Jr. of near Fenn Run visited his parents Tuesday. Elmer Detwiler spent Sunday with friends at Cressley’s Corners. Mrs. Henry Jones visited Sleppy home Tuesday. Jennie Coy returned from Blairsville and Armagh visits. Isaac Sleppy, Mechanicsburg caller Monday. Rev Albert Littek of Fredericksburg Va. is seriously ill with heart trouble. Louie Kregel Jr. bought a new car. Mrs G R Waltemire is improving. Tommy asks about Atoms in geography and notes an explosion story in Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette to R D readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Roser
Olive
Punxsutawney
R. Waltemire
George Wolfe
Dan
Gail
Manor
Rezza MacCullough
Grace
Roland
Ronald Detwiler
Dallas Holby
Heilwood
Raymond Gressley
Belaano
Hunter
Nan Gressley
Mary Jane Gance
Jennie Coy
Isaac Steppy
Ison
Howard
Florence Stephens
Kenwood
Thelma Boring
Elizabeth Gressley
Rezza McCullough
Emerson Rumsey, Jr
Fenn Run
Jana
Emerson Rumsey
Elmer Detwiler
Cressley’s Corners
Henry Jones
Sleppy
Blairaville
Armagh
Isaac Sleppy
Mechanicsabors
Albert Littek
Church of God
Fredericksburg
Littek
Louie Kregel, Jr
Newcar
Mra
G. R. Waltemire
Conemaugh Social Roundup Visits Across Towns
Miss Nora Cunningham spent a day with Mrs G K Hughes and others called on friends across Conemaugh. Families including Ewings, Marshalls, Whitmores, Cramers, and Dixons were guests or hosts through the week with church events and presbytery noted.
Pine Mats members quilt for Mrs Shelton Shultz
The Pine Mats group met at Mrs John Engles home on Thursday to sew a quilt for Mrs Shelton Shultz. A large crowd attended the funeral service Saturday at Pine Plaza Baptist church for the child of Mr and Mrs Elmer Stitt. Members from Heilwood Nebo churches joined the adults conference at Penn Run on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherryhill
John Engle
Shelton Shultz
Pine Plaza Baptist Church
Elmer Stitt
Heillwood
Nebo Presbyterian
Penn Run
O. D. Asking
Slickville
Heilwood
W. I. Tyger
Taylorsville
Eagle Home
Jane Brown
Indiana
O. EB. Bennett
Misa Hayés Williams
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Ligonier Valley
Norway Spruce
the Friendly
Philadelphia St
Betty—Darling
Peggy
Walter E. Morris
Congress
Jefferson County
France
United States
Spirit of Jefferson
Raymond Pitcairn
National Chairman
Sentinels of the Republic
Washington
Lorney
Senate
C. Gilbert
Wolfenden
Indiana Borough
Republican
John S. Fisher
Indiana, Pa
Republican State Committee
Leslie A. Chick
Blairsville Borough
State Republican Committee
Dr. H. B
Buterbaugh
Howard W
STULL
Johnstown
Dale
Treasury Department
George Washington University
Ath Gos Stalet
Can Hriw County
Household
Pathfinder
Issu
Maple Grove
Tommy
Daddy
Pather—Ti
Son
The
Progress and
Pittsburgh Post- Gazette
R. D
Conemaugh
Nora ‘Cunningham
G. K. Hughes
J. L. Ewing
Raymond Marshall
Wella
Fred Haberstich
Gen. Wolford
Cokeville
W. K. Cramer
Wells Cunningham
Kelly Hazelette
Coal Run
May Cribbs
B. H. Fitgerald
T. A. Hughes
J. & Ewing
Richmond
D.C. Welk
Livermore
Fulton Speedy and Family
Edgewood
Anna Dixon
B. H. Fitzgerald
Mrs. Steele
Martha Ron Welk
Paul Dixon
General Assembly
John J
Buggey
Rayne Township
Assembly
Walter H
Jackson
Earl E
Hewitt, Sr
J. Clair Sloan
Heilwood, PA
Stewart
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