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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1930

Page

4

Local Socials and Visits Across Edensburg and Nearby Towns

Kenwood W W Huston and son James visited Edensburg this past week. Irene Gibson spent Sunday with her mother Mrs Matilda Gibson. Pittsburgh visitors Mr and Mrs Herbert Cook and daughters Jane and Mary called at Zenas Hines house. Vanora and Blaine returned home with them. Paul Ralston of Vandergrift was a weekend caller. Joseph Noble and family from Butler spent Sunday with Samual Noble. Ethel received a Chevrolet coupe from father W W Butterbaugh. Helen Huston and Mary Stephens visited Ethel and Gertrude Anugh. Mrs J H Smith of Cherry Tree stayed a week with I B Smith. Marie Adams visited Sefina Smith of Greensburg. Florence Stephens and daughters Lelia and Vera visit Mrs Elmer Failing in Pittsburgh. Edgar Amigh and children Carl and Twila spent Thursday at the Sarah Amigh home. Clarence Newlin of Belsana spends the week at William Newlin's. Arthur Pierce of Tunnelton called in the area. Louise Patterson of Commodore stayed a week with grandmother Matilda Gibson. Ford and Billy Jack Smith visited cousin Harold Dick in Clymer. I N Butterbaughs attended the Learn reunion. Mrs F C Adams daughter Maris and Mrs F B Smith with daughter Gladys and Mrs J H Smith of Cherry Tree visited Clymer last Thursday. James Huston and family were Sunday visitors at W W Huston’s.

W. W. Huston James Edensburg Irene Gibson Matilda Gibson Herbert Cook Jane Mary Pittsburgh Zenas Hines Vanora Blaine Paul Ralston Vandergrift Joseph Noble Butler Samual Noble Harold Dick Clymer I. N. Butterbaugh F. C. Adams Maris F. B. Smith Gladys J. H. Smith Cherry Tree James Huston

Reunion Season Sets New Record Across Families

Describes multiple family reunions held in Armstrong and Washington townships and nearby areas. Names many relatives and represented families such as Armstrongs Farrens Johnstons with extensive lists, plus planned dates for 1931 gatherings and notes on venues including Smicksburg, Brushvalley, and Marion Center.

The Shooting Star romance on Lake with Rubio Velasquez

In a Dotha Wartley tale set at Mooseville, Rubio Velasquez courts the girl with a gold pistol scene and a butterfly bow. Dotha secretly loves John Mason as a moonlit chase ends with a dramatic Shooting Star signal and a quiet kiss.

John Mason Rubio Velasquez Mooseville Dotha Rubio Velasques John Dathan Datha Dotha Wartley Rubio Atubio Velasquez Butterfly Dota

Concrete Pavement Awards Top 100 Million Yards

Chicago August 19 Total concrete pavement awards in the United States surpassed 100 million square yards on August 2, driven by road and street projects. Wm M Kinney of the Portland Cement Association notes the gain over last year and 1928 records, with road awards at 17.7 million and streets and alleys at 23 million square yards.

Chicago United States Wm. M. Kinney Portland Cement Association

New Booklet Tells of State Forestry Activities

Harrisburg Aug 20 A pocket size eighty-five page booklet The State Forests of Pennsylvania is being distributed by the Department of Forests and Waters Prepared by State Forester Joseph S Illick the work traces the state forests from inception over thirty years ago to the present when they are used by more than a million and a half people annually The introduction notes Pennsylvania owns 1 500 000 acres of state forests to ensure wood supply protect watersheds regulate stream flow provide recreation and conserve natural beauty

Harrisburg State Forests of Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters Joseph S. Illick Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Illick Commonwealth Great

Ram Sale at Indiana County Fair Grounds August 27

The Indiana County Sheep and Wool Growers Association will hold its third annual ram sale on Wednesday August 27 at 1 p m at the fair grounds. Twenty eight registered rams and eight registered ewes will be offered with consignments from A R Hamilton Farms Johnstown Robinson Brothers Mercer Pa Harold Thoren Port Allegheny St Amour Farms Coatesville and Clayton Rhodes Somerset. Auctioneer Col Peebles New Castle and W B Connell State College will be in the ring.

Indiana County Wool Growers Association Fair Grounds A. R. Hamilton Farms Johnstown R.D Robinson Brothers Mercer Harold Thoren Port Allegheny St. Amour Farms Coatesville Clayton Rhodes Somerset Hampshire Shropshire Southdowns Col. Peebles New Castle W. B. Connell State College Sheep and Wool Growers Association Extension Association Sheen Improvement

Tate Silver Wedding Anniversary At Pine Flats

Mr and Mrs R E Tate celebrated their silver wedding at their Pine Flats home with 8 guests and a serenade. A wedding cake revealed a $27 silver gift from children and friends as they received fine linen silver and glassware.

BR. E. Tate

Congressman Clyde Kelly Leads Large Sunday School Class

More than 500 men from Indiana churches and Elderton Homer City Saltsburg and Brookville attended a Sunday school session at the Presbyterian church auditorium led by Congressman Clyde Kelly of Pittsburgh. Known as a gifted speaker and Bible student, his address proved helpful and inspiring to the audience.

Congressman Kelly Indiana Elderton Homer City Saltsburg Brookville Presbyterian Church of

Visitors and Travels in Clarksburg and Nearby Towns

Community notes list residents and visitors from Clarksburg Trafford Blairsville Indiana and West Lebanon. Names include Dorothy Lukehart Isabelle Flemming Lisle Lafferty Jennie Sandles Paul Lowman Carrie Hirick Jack Clawson Boyd Black and others. The item also mentions a church service at Shady Plain led by Rev. Martin Heath Iselin.

Shady Plain Martin Heath Iselin

Plumville Visitors and Local Social Notes

Mary Zimmerman visits in Plumville while sister Odie hosts. News includes visitors from Youngstown and Oakland, a Gates Hospital birth in Indiana, a large Pifer reunion near Punxsutawney, local ministers visiting, and a mining accident injuring Max Mailbroda in Chambersville with treatment at Indiana hospital.

Chambersville United Bituminous Coal Corporation Max Mailbroda Indiana Hospital

Barber family travel and local visits pattern in Grove City area

A series of social visits and arrivals spans Grove City and surrounding towns. Notables include Clymer F. D. 1, Rev. and Mrs. John Barber, Mrs. Mary Steuart of Washington, D.C., Mrs. Robert Adams of New York, and Mrs. Orrie Widdowson of Indiana visiting D. N. Barber. Various relatives and friends from Ridgway, Bradford, Dixonville, Pittsburgh and Florida are mentioned with multiple daytime calls and a funeral for Mollie Lydie. Alvera Barber sails to Florida to teach music.

John Barber Grove City Mary Steuart Washington, D.C Robert Adams New York City Orrie Widdowson Indiana D. N

West Wheatfield Social Roundup Includes Local Visits

Mrs Roy Palmer spent last week with her parents Mr and Mrs Arthur McConnell of Coupon. Mrs Laura Bracken visited Mt Tabor sister Mrs Geo Clawson. Mrs Guy McConnell and Rosa Palmer saw sister Mrs Co B Empfield Tuesday. Mrs William Lichtenfeld and daughter plus Mrs Collins Mack of Indiana visited Mt Tabor.

Roy Palmer Arthur McConnell Coupon Laura Bracken Geo. Clawson Mt. Tabor Guy McConnell Rosa Palmer Co. B. Empfield William Lichtenfeld Collins Mack Indiana G. W. Clawson Irene, Woods Foster Johnston Dick Shoupe Selden Berk Pittsburgh Paul Lichtenfels

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Kenwood Anderson Wilsons Over Buchheit Bros Thomas Mary Johnston Armstrong Andrew Farren John and Mary Armstrong Rupert Sheloeta Armistrongs Chestnut Plat Armstrong Township Farrens Dark Hollow Run Washington Township Robert Armstrong Della Sell Thomas Armstrong Charles LB Armstrong William Ramsey Derry Johnston Armstrong Newton Armstrong Johns Armstrong Near West Lebanon Elmer Jellison Near New Alexandria Frank Kindler Boyd Horrell Auliman Bell Armstrong Thomas John C. Thomas Farren David Heftletinger Youngstown John Peatherson Wells Sagamore Slusser Dunmirel Elkin’ Ea Francis Elkin Smicksburg James CG Elkin South Mahoning Township Kennedy Jefferson County Pfeiffer Burns Marion Center Rupert Stony Point Girty Shaffer Bruce George Grove Brushvalley Township Ruddock Indiana Fair Grounds Connection Ren Cramer-Syster J. C. Syster Maguire Cliffside Park Indiana- Blairsville D. M. Buterbaugh Wehram Lewis Maguire H. N. Blurry Jeannette Harriet Davis Fred Golden Peintton The Shooting Star RAM Sale Harry White White Township Robinson Company Robinson Holt & Hawes Buffington Township Willis McGinnis Artemus McGinnis Squire C. C. McClain K’ro1wutimmwar Indiana, Pa Daniel Webster Clark Silas C. Streams Philadelphia St Clarksburg Dorothy Lukehart Trafford Mrs Dean Clawson Loyd Clawson Blairsville Frank Clark Isabelle Flemming West Lebanon Carl Flemming Lisle Lafferty Olive Elrick M. A. Fulton Harry George Albany New York George Jennie Sandles Tillie Myers Marshall, Parks and McCall Paul Lowman Brackenridge Samuel Kelly Apollo Clare Walker Paul Birick Betty Fred Wandercrift Carrie Hirick Leola Pierce Faye Clark Brown Kelso Little T. 8 Frank McPhilemy Minta McPhillemy Lydie Plumville Mary Zimmerman Odie Twila Welke Ohio Abrams Grace Lewis Oakland J. N. Cochran W. E. Allison Harry Allison Kittanning Sam Olsen Gates Hospital Pifer Wm. Pifer Punxsutawney Kathryn Pifer Japan Leone Lillian Shaffer Harry Fairman Taylorstown Annie Woodrow William Shane McKeesport Smyrna Plumcreek Willis Haken James Eliot Battlecresk Mich United Presbyterian Church Divinney M. E. Church Beracha Cemetery Wilda Uncapher Brown William Marshal Norristown Homer Jones Bradford BR. T. Barber Wendell Barber Mia. E. T. Barber D. N. Barber EH. T. Barber Florida Alvera Ethel Slenker Ruth Dorothy Rhea Dixonville Laura Barber Frank Dutco Jon Yambor Mollie Lydie Wayne Barber Sheldon E. T. Barber Cora Belle Barber Marian Caroline St.Clair West Wheatfield
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