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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1937
Page
8
Joe Clark stands outside his radio store gazing at a sign when a rival shop opens nearby. After a dramatic rescue scene and a near tragedy, he realizes he must prove himself to win Sally Sisson and forms a partnership to outlast hardship. The merged firm Clark and Gibson Radio Dealers begins with shared risks and a plan to pool resources.
Soviet researchers report an ancient silent gesture language used by married women to communicate with husbands relatives and elders. Studied by the Tiflis Institute of Caucasian studies, it survives in Aremenia and Georgia villages, dating back to the Old Stone Age and possibly predating speech.
A church lesson on Exodus 16 17 and James 1 17 contrasts daily divine provisions with human sustenance. It notes bread from heaven and water from a rock, urging faith in God as the ultimate provider and highlighting the spiritual meaning of Christ as the living bread and water for hungry souls.
The text argues that character is shown by quiet and intelligent silence, not by talk. Speech can conceal and distort character, while silence exposes true nature, especially in those who flaunt petty chatter yet harbor hidden depths.
A solemn reflection on progress emphasizes that anyone who understands the weight of what is at stake will pursue advancement with deliberation and care. The statement champions disciplined effort and mindful striving over careless haste.
National Chairman Sentinels of the Republic laments the second year of the Spanish war and warns against fascist or communist tendencies. He credits America with defending freedom and highlights the 160th anniversary of the Constitution and the enduring principle of government by the people.
Alverda Mr and Mrs Miles Davis and children spend a week in Canada. Joan Pinter patient at Indiana hospital. Wm Davis of Nolo a caller in town Monday. Dorothy Long of Bichensburg visiting aunt Mrs Joe Mooney. Harry Russell Grisemore a caller Wednesday. Rev Charles Smyth Barnesboro a caller Alma Vater home Wednesday. Mrs Wm Boggan visiting relatives in Indiana. Louise Donohue visiting relatives in Detroit. Rose Bugsy accepted a position at Maidenberg store. Mrs Donald Bloom of New York City visiting Mrs G M Joiner. Holson Bennett of Clymer AB D a caller Friday. Violet Berringer visiting sister Mrs Albert Risbon of Bedford Pa. Harry Sneddan Philipsburg a caller Saturday.
West Lebanon residents attended the Wise reunion at State College and the IL A L club enjoyed a picnic at Indian Springs park. Mrs Nancy Devers injured her shoulder Saturday and is receiving treatment at West Penn hospital in Pittsburgh. Visitors include Eugene Wise and family from Cleveland and Hetty Wise from New York staying with G H Coleman and Belle George relations near Elderton.
Olivet Misses Emmajean and Annabel White return from visit with friend in Vandergrift and Namine. John family reunion held at Worthington with Richard Johns and kin attending. Mrs George Mosbaugher hosted Olivet W T U on Thursday. Elderton convention reports and discussions. J W George repaired telephone lines last week. Recent callers to Ewing-Lambing home included Alvin Jack and Anna McCullock from Apollo, C T Bailey and Edith Parsons of Wilkinsburg, Mrs J T Orner of Huntington, and Mrs S L White and daughter Sporothy at Alfred Ball theme. First National Bank of Utica hires man to sift wastebaskets two hours daily. no paper disposed until check. Old whisk broom useful for cleaning furniture and floor corners.
Miss Martha Barnes spent ten days with her aunt Mrs Wm Plelacher of Lewistown and has returned home. Miss Suzanne Cramer visits her aunt Mrs Orland Kopp in Cleveland Ohio. Mr and Mrs H R Shubert were business callers at Clearfield on Saturday. Miss Pauline McKee of near East Ridge employed at the Drincoll home. Mr and Mrs Clyde Bee visited F M Harter home at Mahaffey on Sunday evening. A reception and pound party for Rev and Mrs M Hammond at the M E parsonage Friday night. Mr and Mrs Lewis Straw visited relatives near La Jose recently. Mrs Hope Ogden of Clymer visiting West, guest of her father and mother J L Irvin here on Sunday. Mr and Mrs C W Sebring spent weekend with Mrs Sebring's mother Mrs Fanny Drenner of Garrett. Leroy and Clyde Bee visitors in Penfield. Mrs Gertrude Barnes a business caller in Clearfield Saturday. Woods Johnson and lady friend from Youngstown Ohio spent weekend with his parents. Miss Harriet Shaner and brother David motored to Akron Ohio last week. Indoor circus in municipal building Thursday and Friday well attended. Will be in Cookport community building Saturday night August 7.
Mr and Mrs I J Sell and family visited friends in Apollo on Saturday. Mrs Roy Fulmer and family attended a miscellaneous shower in honor of Mr and Mrs James Stewart. Mrs Carrol Knight of Nebraska spends time with Mrs Wm Brandon who is ill. Mrs McCurdy and Mrs Robert Evans and son visited friends in Pittsburgh and Wilkinsburg. Mr and Mrs Vincent George of Shady Plain spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Ernest Barr. Mrs Bertha Overman spent a month in Shady Plain and returned home. Mr and Mrs Henry King of Homer City and Mr and Mrs Presley Brandon and two children of Indiana spent Sunday with Roy Fulmer. Mrs Tillie Hulinger of Indiana visited her niece Mrs Steve Ray. Preaching next Sunday at 11:00 and Sunday school at 20:00.
Uniontown area residents share visits and family time across McGarvey Ridge Cherry Tree and State College. Numerous Berringers Rummels and Poundsa attend a Women's Missionary Society picnic at Stutflertown with an 8 pm program. Meredith Berringer stays with her ill aunt in Barnesboro while Gaynelle and Virginia Boring shop there. Ruth Rummel works at the Hanna home in Cherry Tree.
Progress Trespass Notices cover the Trespass Theft and Property Damage Act and warn against trespassing and theft when posted on property. Price six notices for 25c or three notices for 25c on muslin. Mail three cents postage if mailed. Address The Indiana Progress Indlang Pa.
Community notices list Sunday school at 1 15 and preaching at 2730. Residents and visitors from Indiana Vandergrift Saltsburg Rossiter Punxsutawney Blairsville and Pittsburgh are mentioned with social calls, family visits and gatherings including an apron social and a Cooper reunion.
A 1936 liquor tax survey shows total federal and state income of 844.9 million dollars. The federal government collected 612.6 million and the states 252.3 million. The Distilled Spirits Institute notes consumption was 7 percent lower than 1916 while taxes rose 97 percent.
A simple improvement for coleslaw is to fold in a few tablespoons of chopped sweet green or red peppers with the cabbage. The peppers enhance both appearance and taste, offering a brighter look and a crisper bite.
A simple combination of ginger ale and iced tea yields a distinct, pleasing beverage. The mix offers a refreshing alternative with a light, bubbly finish and subtle tea undertones.
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