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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1922
Page
4
Josephine Fisher and others attended events in Indiana. Residents, shoppers, and callers from Blaterville Blairsville and Blacklick appear in West Lebanon Marion Center Onberg and Onberg Parkwood and nearby towns with social visits, church services, and household news noted throughout the week.
Lovejoy and Mrs W M Buterbaugh of Homestead visited friends here. Carrie Lightner stayed with her sister Myra Frank. Myra Jane Frank hosted T B Waele and family from Penn Mary on Sunday. Charles Powe and daughter and Ambrose Powell and family visited near Arcadia. Jaynes of Philadelphia preached at Church of Christ. Jesse Beer and son Bernard visited Dixonville and Wm Beer family. Arch Smith of McKean and Del Keith of Stafford called on their parents. Charles Jacoba of Washington DC visiting. Mrs Claude Henry of Indiana visiting aunt A B Goodlin. John Buterbaugh visiting David Meesa. Caroline Butterbaugh visited daughter at Burnside. W S Sweitzer bought a baby grand piano. Don Lydie and Charles Sweitzer returned from Akron Ohio.
Mr and Mrs Ney Lockard of Vintendall visited Mrs Lockards parents Mr and Mrs Ross Anthony over the weekend. Mrs Harry Burkhard and son Edwin of Vandergrift saw Mr and Mrs C E Keating on Thursday and Friday. Mr and Mrs Paul Rankin visited Mrs Rankins mother Mrs Powell of Cash Cushion on Sabbath. Mr and Mrs Norris Rairigh with Mr and Mrs Howard Rairigh and children of Dixonville motored to Brockwayville Saturday to visit Mrs Howard Rairighs parents Mr and Mrs Austin Cooper. Wm Johnston and son Harry of Curry Run visited Mrs M L Houk on Friday. Lemuel Ruffner of Indiana visiting Mr and Mrs Ross Anthony. Budd Houk of Rochester Pa home over weekend to visit his father H H Houk bedridden for three years. Mrs M L Houk and son Ward and Mr and Mrs Melvin Payne and R C Butterbaugh motored to Curry Run on Sabbath. Mrs M A Fansworth and daughter Bessie of Hast Run and Marge Allison of Philadelphia visited Mrs M L Houk last Wednesday.
A historic Pennsylvania event brings over 5000 potato growers from most counties to Pennsylvania State College next Friday August 25 to witness the start of a new student hospital funded by producer contributions. Delegations from Butler York and Columbia promise large turns, with band concerts displays of farming equipment and guided tours of college farms. The ground breaking follows the hospital fund by Rev C G Jordan and state leaders.
The Farmers Column in Indiana Progress will run weekly to address county farmers questions on farm, poultry, or livestock matters. Questions can be sent to Indiana Progress, Indiana, Pa. County Agent John W. Warner will answer as many as possible after receipt. The column welcomes friendly discussion of farm work and life by readers.
A county special meeting at the Court House endorsed forming a state federation with paid membership. E. P. Taylor of the American Farm Bureau spoke on benefits, urging immediate countywide discussion and dues to join with other counties. Local officials and farmers from multiple townships supported the plan and citywide meetings were promised.
Local households visit relatives in Quakertown Carrolltown and Penfield as wage scales for Bethlehem Mines Corporation and Cameron's Bottom Shelless Coal post new rates effective August 16. Community institute in Indiana hosts a Gordon Literary Society program with songs recitations and readings by notable locals including Altman, Shields, and Mikesell.
Program for the Phiomathean Literary Society of Brughwal township Friday night includes Roll Call with Tropical Wraif, Recitation by Donald Davis John Ford Walter George Bruce Buterbaugh, Reading Vernon Shannon, Duet by Mrs Ray Mack and Miss Tipaltz Henay, Mediation by Cora Ross, Debate Ida Cunningham and Mrs Ward Overdorff, Art of Living in Good Health I G Miller, Duet Cora Rugh Nettie McCrea, Concealed Biography Grace Rhine, Lecture by Mrs Cunningham Mrs Creek Mrs John Altimus Mrs Hileman Rev Hart Rev Ward Overdorf and Stanley Allen, Topic Rev Ford Recitation Mrs Roy Mack Dust Jettrude Rugh Davis Stewart, Dialogue Elizabeth Evans Mary Swearingen.
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