Sandwich Board Man Prompts Lunch Hour Protest
A pedestrian banters about sandwich boards turned wrong side out asking if he should work during his lunch hour. The exchange hints at a lighthearted street scene or campaign of humorous signage.
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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1937
Page
4
A pedestrian banters about sandwich boards turned wrong side out asking if he should work during his lunch hour. The exchange hints at a lighthearted street scene or campaign of humorous signage.
The Spring Creek Project near Bellefonte known as the Fishermen’s Paradise opens to the public Tuesday morning May 11 at 8 o'clock. Rules remain unchanged and the opening, six weeks long, ends July 10. Fishing licenses allow five trips during the special trout season with no special license required. It is not yet known if Sunday hours will be available.
Mrs Gene Irvin of Johnstown visits relatives in the Mack home. Smokeless neighbors James Tdebold and the Liebolds spend Sunday with the Millers. Mrs Rebecca McAraw to visit Derry. Crolls and Hendersons spend weekend with Hostetlers in Claridge for a birthday dinner honoring Croll and Mary Lou Hostetler. Bowser and Graff motor to Washington DC to see Capitol and cherry blossoms. Burkett family from Bolivar visit Steubenville. Smiths visit Hendersons in Salina. Laurabel Johns leaves for Claridge to stay with Hostetters. Gloria Lea born to Louis Spangler. Huston Love dies in Bolivar. survived by husband and daughter Blair McGraw. Harry Donahue ill with pneumonia. Ray Felton returns from PITCARN. Ernest Felton improving. Cartoon style quips end column with light humor about a boy named Willie and a dentist joke.
Smicksburg and vicinity saw many visitors and travelers this weekend. Roy Lewis of Vancouver Washington visited relatives while Maurice Stiteler of Lorain Ohio spent time at the Stiteler home. Ruth Edmunds from Los Angeles Calif visited relatives here Tuesday. Gladys Edmunds Elkin of Los Angeles also visited Edwards and Stiteler families. Dayton residents and local families hosted guests, including Leone Gahagan and Harriet from Ashland Ohio. Wm Crissman spent time in Detroit while Paul Black traveled there for work. Several locals attended church events at Ford City and Mamie Dinger’s funeral drew friends from nearby towns. Mrs. Dickey hosted the Phoebe Warren Missionary Society, and visitors from Indiana and Youngstown joined weekend shop sessions.
Mrs Charles McGregor and others attended a Greensburg luncheon of past matrons of Indiana Chapter Eastern Star with present Matron Mrs Roy Hughes. David Edmunds visited Indiana and renewed his Progress subscription. Paul Mack and family visited North Sixth Street relatives in McKeesport. Mary Margaret Moorhead, an Erie graduate, attended Founders Day at Indiana State Teachers College while studying at Edinboro. A remark notes that ninety percent of Americans live in one family houses.
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