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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1933

Page

6

Barrett, Barnett reunions fill weekend visits

Indiana and Washington visitors joined Brookville and Sum merville circles for family reunions and Sunday calls. The Barnett clan gathered at Brookville with relatives from Glenshaw Zel lenople Dubois and Porter. Nurses and local families, including the Barretts, spent Sunday visiting and camping at Conneaut Lake.

Progress and Pitts Burgh Daily Post Gazetter Offer

Progress and Pitts Burgh Daily Post Gazetter now $5.50 per year. Offer good only to Indiana County residents or those not served by Post Gazetter carriers. The Post Gazetter is the only daily newspaper delivered by mail the same day it is published. See other club bargains on page 2.

Indiana County R.F D Post-Gazette R.F.D Fargead

Crooked Creek Church Services And Local Visits

Services at Crooked Creek church next Sunday include Sunday school at 10 morning and an evening young peoples meeting followed by church services. Local residents Howard Brady and family visited Chas Brady’s family. Harry Miller and family hosted James Brownfield’s kin at Blairsville. Mary Kinter left for the World's Fair while others visited Indiana and nearby families.

Crooked Creek Young Peoples Howard Brady Chas. Brady Harry Miller James Brownfield Blairsville Elizabeth Gray Five Points

Barry Chapel in Capital Among Earliest Churches

Washington Star notes St Marys Catholic church known as Barry chapel was gifted by James Barry and long regarded as the citys premier Roman Catholic church. An 1900 cornerstone found during St Dominics foundation excavation confirms the dedication to Mary under the name St Marys. The Irish community, including James Barry and James Blodhan, helped establish early Washington.

Barry Chapel Capital St. Mary's Catholic Church James Barry Washington St. Dominic's Echirch Sixth Street St. Dominic's Jesus Christ Virgin Mary St. Mary’s Janes Barry James Bloban White House Hibernia Washington Star

Mount Vernon Maintained by Ladies' Association

Mount Vernon is kept as a permanent national shrine by the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union. Formed in 1853 by Miss Ann Pamela Cunningham to purchase the estate from John Augustine Washington, it raised $200,000 and took ownership in 1860. The group, later incorporated in 1856, expanded care of the grounds, restored ruined buildings, and returned Washington artifacts to Mount Vernon.

Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association Washingtons Mount Vernonselon

Daily Warning For Miners In South Wales Pit

Miners at a South Wales colliery assemble each day before descent to hear a warning meant to prevent accidents. Proprietors say it reduces responsibility, yet repetition dulls impact. The routine lists common mining hazards and urges avoiding risky actions, starting with leaving matches at the surface.

South Wales

Muskrats Credited With Clever Ice Survival Tricks

A Detroit News report notes muskrats on the Saginaw River perform remarkable feats. At a Saginaw Rotary meeting a naturalist described how the animals breathe before diving under ice, create an air bubble under the ice, and return to it for more air during winter swims.

Saginaw River Saginaw

Initials on Early Coins and Denarius Rise

The text traces coinage changes from symbols to initials and full moneyer names between 217 and 197 Th C. The denarius rose as global currency around 212 RB C. Large bronze coinage declined, leaving a narrow bronze range from southern Italian towns. Provincial governors later issued bronze coins in 45 B CO under varying standards.

Most Primitive Ant Found in Australia by Amateur Collector

A western Australia discovery by a RO amateur collector is hailed as the most primitive ant found, sent to Melbourne's National Museum. The living fossil resembles an ancient ant ancestor likely extinct before humans appeared on earth.

Western Australia National Museum Melbourne Earth

Habite of the Cactus Evolution in Arid Climates

The cactus evolved from a thin leafed shrub into a water storing plant with dense skin due to droughts. In the open desert it faced animal predation on water and grew spines for protection. On high inaccessible cliffs it remained spineless.

Local Figures Visit and House Guests Across Town

Uniontown residents share visits with relatives and friends from New Kensington Johnstown Irwin Benedict Wilgus Altoona and Spangler over a weekend. Guests include Harry Fleming and son Guy from New Kensington Calv in Van and Jane Boring from Johnstown M rs James Langham at Rin eigh and Anna May Rummell with Verlo Beringer family. Local moves noted Clay Leamer relocates to Blair Beringer house and Patty Lou Beringer joins family gathering at Langham home.

Uniontown Harry Fleming Guy New Kensington Max Fleming Will van Jane Boring Johnatown Calvin van James Langham Frank Baker Rineigh Harold Hudson Fulton County Robert Winter Blain Beringer Irwin Alex Beringer Anna May Rummell Verlo Beringer Benedict Clay Leamer East Ridge Blair Beringer House Bard Cassidy Wilgus Nettle Wright Charles Ball Altoona Glenn King Patty Lou Leo Beringer Eleanor Daugherty Spangiar

Local Socials From Olivet and Apollo Area

OLIVET residents visited Saltsbury and near West Lebanon while several Apollo families spent Sunday with Frank Lambing. Friday and Thursday social and business trips included Avonmore Kittanning and moves to a new home near Home as Mrs Blair Kerr Mrs James Fryar and others joined in visits with relatives and friends.

Alfred Bair Thelma Saltsbury J. R. EB. Craighead J. 3. Ewing Avonmore IH. B. Smith Mabel Ewing Ross Kittanning Harry Boden Ross Wilson West Lebanon William Bishop James Fryar William Blair Kerr Emily John Bolgin Geraldine Amos Zimmerman Dana Apollo Frank Lambing

Pain and dental health linked to root abscess risks

The article argues pain can alert to serious conditions like root abscesses but notes teeth with dead nerves can harbor hidden infections. It explains root canal basics, the role of the bone membrane in tooth attachment, and the need for removal of decaying tissue. Emphasizes daily dental care and professional supervision to prevent oral infections. North Dakota ranks second to Texas in turkey production.

North Dakota Texas

Local Social Roundup Near Parnassus and Surroundings

John Dickey of near Parnassus spent last week with grandparents Mr and Mrs Gib Dickey of near town and with Harry Blose and children of Vandergrift. Wendell Wetzel of Pittsburgh visited his grandfather John R Wetzel here last week. Charlotte Wingert of California visiting her mother Rosa Wingert and brother C M Wingert left Thursday for home. nephew Henry Wingert plans to stay in the West for a couple of years. Edna Braughter visited her sister Mrs Howard McCreery near Marion Center. Grace McConaughey, a Pittsburgh nurse, came to spend vacation with mother Geo McConaughey. Lester Love and children of near Smicksburg were Sunday guests of Mrs Ave’s parents, the Gibb Dickeys. Fred Miller, his children, Fred Hetrick and family of New Bethlehem were Sunday guests of Rey and Mrs Mahney. Earl Glass of Punxsutawney spent several days with grandmother Annie Moot. Samuel Wansum of Cherry Tree spent last week at Cl M Wingert’s helping harvest. Mr and Mrs Chas Shurman of Punxsutawney called on friends Saturday. BE H Glass and family of Punxsutawney were guests of Annie Moot Sunday afternoon. J R Wetzel’s daughter and Mr and Mrs W C Brown were week and guests of Punxsutawney friends. Congressman Clyde Kelley and family summering here motored to Indiana Sunday to teach Leech Bible class at Presbyterian church. Mr and Mrs Silas Wetzel visited Barnesboro Sunday to see cousin Carl Wetzel. Mrs Kenneth Phiffer and daughter Pattie went to Indiana on business.

Wm. Swartz William and Ruth Glenshaw H. A. Grupen Zellenople W. E. Barrett Bittinger Dayton A.M. Barrett Robert Barrett A. M. Barrett M. C. Knapp G.C. Barrett Cr. H. Barrett R. E. Barhart Veigh Barrett Miles Bash J. H. Barnett Porter Brookville Ida Hepler Virginia Dubois W. B. Barrett Leona Barrett Ruth Swartz Alberta Barrett Allegheny General Hospital Madalene Barnett Ruthadel Bond W. V. Hallman and Billy Gene Friends F. E. Kirk Indiana Jay McQuilkin Melvin Carl Miller Harry Miller Chas, Brady Betty Lou Barr Ganley John Cummings Harry Blose Vandergrift Samuel Wineberg Wendell Wetzel Pittsburgh John R. Wetzel Charlotte ‘Wingert California Rosa Wingert C. M. Wingert Henry Wingert West Edna Braughter Howard McCreery Marion Center Grace McConaughey Geo. McConaughey Town Lester Love Near Smicksburg Ave Gib Dickey Fred Miller Fred Hetrick New Bethlehem Rey Mahney Earl Glass Punxsutawney Annie Moot Samuel Wansum Cherry Tree Cl. M Mre Ynn Wetzel Blacklick J. R. Wetzel W. C. Brown Clyde Kelley Presbyterian Church Silas Wetzel Barnesboro Carl Wetzel Kenneth Phiffer Pattie

Progress and Pitts Burgh Daily Post Gazetter Ad Offer

County R F D residents or those not charged by Post Gazette Carriers offered cheaper subscription rate. The offer described as the bargain appears on page two of the edition.

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