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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1937
Page
6
Mount Union and area residents visited and called at multiple homes including Haney Schrecengost Wingard and Blystone families. The Mount Union school reunion is set for Labor Day September 6. Busy Workers met at Mt Union schoolhouse with seven members present. Also includes a local advertisement for Progress Trespass Notices offering cheap legal warning papers.
A young woman named Heloise, seeking economic survival, begins work at Camerwarner’s Department Store. She endures the grueling, prejudiced bargain basement, sketches interior designs, and is unexpectedly promoted to the Art department after a skeptical boss questions her sales method. She resigns from sales, noting a talent for interior decorating and moving toward a new promise.
Girty Mr and Mrs A L Scott and son Edgar and many others from Kittanning Elderton Rose Valley Vandergrift and Plumville visit homes and attend picnics churches and demonstrations. Families from Jamison Cravener Smith King Hile Mosbaugher and Schrecengost participate in Sunday gatherings and a Schrecengost reunion at Indiana Fair Grounds. Wilber Henderson hospitalized in Pittsburgh.
Alverda Frank Tomasko of Cassanda and Clarence Lucas of Mentele called in town Monday. Nell Burkhart of Philadelphia spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs T A Burkhart. Kathie Sutila returned home after Niagara Falls visits. Samuel Good of Barnesboro RD transacted business. Henry Rechetto of Warren is visiting relatives here. Rev C L Murphy visiting relatives in Providence RI. Miss Roselye and Ruth Vater visiting grandmother Mrs Sadie Graham of Homer City. Mr and Mrs Harry Rawleigh and children of Pittsburgh visiting friends here. P O Inspector J C Wilmen of Greensburg was a caller at the office Friday. Albert Contrucci and sons spent the weekend with friends at Pittsburgh.
In Freehold New Jersey James Mc Clean was found not guilty after his wife Anna accused him of desertion. He said he left to sleep in the barn because she kept 11 dogs in their house and two dogs shared his bed. The jury acquitted him.
Mrs Albert Sandles and Mrs Rue from Slickville called in town. A dairymen's plcase drew locals to Campbells Milla. Zella Prugh and George Rhea from Youngstown visited in Clark Stitt's home. Several couples and families from East Chicago Freeport Indiana Punxsutawney and other areas spent weekends or weekdays visiting friends and relatives across the region.
The odd exchange features a speaker comparing someone to Helen Brown then correcting with a playful shot about a damsite in green, delivering a cheeky, lighthearted moment from the crowd.
A regional notice states a price of five dollars and fifty cents for the Progress and Pittsburgh Peat Gazette to R D readers. The listing highlights a newspaper subscription offer with a set rate.
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