Plum Creek Visitors and Local Family Notes
PLUM CREEK many residents and relatives from New Jersey Indiana Ohio and Michigan visit or stay with local families. Mrs Paul McFarland and relatives in Detroit spend time with Ralph Ramer and others. Visitors include Lucille Rearick, Tillie Frailey, Viola Lantz, Rev Arthur Dodge, James Hildebrand and more in Johnstown and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Johns
Vivian
New Jersey
John Keeler
Viola Lantz
Indiana
Wry, Lantz
Gastown
Arthur Dodge
Ohio
Allen Kinder
Homer City
Pratley
Too Much Temperament at Home Sparks Quip
A Vancouver Province humor item notes a child mispronounces a family squabble. Young Bobby explains a sibling conflict during a game of Adam and Eve by joking that the sister ate the apple herself. The exchange captures light domestic wit in a brief anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby
Adam and
Eva
Vancouver Province
Local residents guest visits and social events noted
Clymer Rev and Mrs Long and son Wil son visit Bel laire Ohio. Mrs Walter Brown and children Margaret and Gerald visit Philipsburg. Joyce Farmery visits Glen Campbell. Moonlight picnic by Loyal Sons and Daughters at Cliffside park. Matthew Conner family return home from Vandergrift. Lucylle Burkett visits Sundersins in Indiana. Mrs Ed Dwyer visits Delmont relatives. Lorraine Reed visits from Indiana. Virginia Adams visits Gertrude Askey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long
Wilson
Knox Long
Bellaire
Edgar Long
Walter Brown
Margaret
Gerald
Philipsburg Jare
G. G. White
Joyce Farmery
Glen Campbell
E. Sanderlin
Emmerson Wissinger
Sons and Daughters
Christian Sunday School
Cliffside Park
Matthew Conner
Vandergrift
Marion Putt
Lucylle Burkett
Indiana
Medals for Two Best Girl Canners in the Country
Indiana County 4-H Club girls eligible to enter the National Canning Contest at Shenandoah Iowa under Household Science Institute auspices. Senator Arthur Capper awards silver and bronze medals to two top entrants and the event features 470 prizes totaling 4250 in cash cups and ribbons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Household Science Institute
Arthur Capper
Shenandoah
Iowa
Senator Capper
National Committee
Capper
America
Louise Stanley
Bureau of Home Economics
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Grace Vitall Gray
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Rita Theatre Opens To Public Monday Evening
The Ritz debuts as a deluxe theatre offering Vitaphone Varieties Fox Movietone Newsreels and a Mickey Mouse cartoon each night Monday through Wednesday. Opening week features Let Us Be Gay with Norma Shearer, no passes during opening period, and advanced RBCA sound system with a new screen for clearer sound and images. Progress congratulates management on creating a premier entertainment venue in Indiana County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Igre
Fox Movietone
Ritz
Pennsylvania
War Beach
Norma Shearer
Rod la Roque
Marie Dressler
Gilbert
Mmery
Hedda Hopper
Raymond Hackett
Sally Bilers
Tyrrell Davis
Wilfred Noy
Willam O'Brian
Sybil Grove
Miss Shearer
R.G.A
United States Army
Indiana Theatres
Warner Brothers
Soldier’s Plaything
Common Clay
Just Imagine
Lightnin
Renegades
Bair Warning
Scotland Yard
Indiana County
Reading Riddle in Schoolroom Mystery Phrase
A teacher asks a riddle about letters beside H and on both sides of the face. A boy answers unsurely. The dialogue evokes a classroom scene framed around a September dates media blurb and a Norma Shearer reference.
Veterans of All Wars to Reune at Camp Rest
A long list of local family and school reunions across Armstrong and Indiana counties outlines events at Camp Rest and other sites. Gatherings include the Good Marks, Mauk, McFeaters, Bethel church, Andrew Gibson, Hiram Gibson, Ford-Horrell, Walters, and Bennett-Lear clans with invitations for baskets and programs. A Cresswell school reunion described as well attended featured former students from Michigan Maryland Virginia and Florida returning to the old building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony
Armstrong Township
Good Marks
Clarence Tite Grove
No. 17
Heilwood
Garmantown
Ebenezer Church
Grove
Sprankle Mills
Jefferson County
McFeaters, Artemus and
Cresswell
Fair Grounds
Harry McFeaters
Greensburg
William Miller
Johnstown
John Altemus
Brushvalley
C. C. McFeaters
Penn Run
Altemus
Bethel United Presbyterian Church
Weat Wheatfield
Clyde
Hugh Mack
J. Mack Hood
Andrew Gibson
Hiram Gibson
Camp Resta-White
Indiana
Frank _C. Ford
West Fairfield
Michigan
Maryland
Virginia
Florida
Three Hunters Sentenced in Huntingdon County Deer Case
Harrisburg report notes three illegal deer hunters in Huntingdon County received jail terms totaling nearly seven years and fines of $1100. J R Colgate Shirleysburg paid $700 and L B Smith Mill Creek $400. others drew jail terms for nonpayment. Brookside Health Camp closed after watermelon party. campers gained weight, a child added 19 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Huntingdon County
Game Commission
J. R. Colgate
Shirleysburg
L. B. Smith
Mill Creek
O. B. Smith
Harry Fink
Huntingdon
R. D
Milton Merritt
Brookside
Indiana
Sabbath School Plans And Social Visits In Clarksburg
Sabbath school next Sabbath at 1 15 in Clarksburg with preaching at 2 30. Rev and Mrs Mountain returned from two weeks in Toronto and New York. Numerous local residents, postmaster R D McCall and family, Paul Lowman, and others attended events and visited relatives in Blairsville Braddock Greenburg Kent Livermore Pitcairn Edenboro and Lake Erie region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain
Toronto
Canada
New York
Paul] Lowman
R. A. Jewell
Indiana
Edward Donahey
East Run
Ralph Donahey
R. D. McCall
Paul Lowman
Broadway Limited
Raymond Elrick
John Shearey
Mead Shearer
Livermore
Mary Elizabeth Jewell
Eleanor Waddle
Tunnelton
Orville Stewart
Gon
Russel
McCall
Laura D. McCall
Rymersburg
R. D McCall
Familly
Georgia Dunn
Greensburg
David Neal
David
Lowman
Fern Lowman
I. M. Coleman
Braddock
Clare Marshall
Marlin
Chauncey
Marshall
Community Notes From Local Visits and Travel
Mrs. Norman Arnold and daughter Betty of Detroit visit sister Mrs. C. W. Sebring. Edward Goss, Clyde Bee and sons, Stanley Rosa, Hilton Brilhart spend Saturday fishing at Clarion. K A Krone moves to Lock Haven with family. Mrs. Geo Madden visits Carrolltown. Reunion at Pine Grove school. Mr. and Mrs. McClune of Indiana visit Rev. Schnebley. Mrs. W E Crone of Stafford visits Clyde Bee. Winslow family returns from Avis. H D Somerville and three children visit East Ridge relatives. Mrs. Jane Peterman drives to Indiana. Ewart Goss works in New Jersey. Mrs. H R Bee and Mrs. C Bea shop in Indiana and visit sister-in-law. Sebring family go to Nanty-Glo for show. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Straw and family, Mrs. Wm Miller and daughter shop in Johnstown. Harlin Bee and others visit Harry Seeger near Rossiter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Arnold
Betty
Detroit
C. W. Sebring
Edward Goss
Clyde Bee
Robert
Jack
Stanley Rosa
Hilton Brilhart
Clarion
Krone
Lock Haven
Geo. Madden
Carrolltown
Pine Grove School
McClune
Indiana
Schnebley
W. E. Crone
Stafford
John Winslow
Avis
H. D. Somerville
The Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette Deal 1930
A note announces a combined subscription offer for 1930 from The Progress and The Pittsburgh Post Gazette. The package costs six dollars for R F D subscribers and residents in towns without a Post Gazette agent. Orders are to be sent to The Indiana Progress in Indiana Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progress
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Post Gazette
Indiana Progress
Indiana
Blairsville Church Invites Rev Joseph Stuart to Pulpit
The Blairs ville Presbyterian church extended a call to Rev Joseph Stuart of Berwick to fill the pulpit left vacant by Rev J Norman Hunter. Stuart, a North Carolina native and Princeton Theological Seminary graduate, is expected to accept and move to Blairsville. Aged Bolivar Man Seriously Injured in Hit and Run Incident. Samuel Henderson, 75, Bolivar, fractured skull and injuries after being struck by a hit and run driver while walking near Bolivar. taken to Memorial hospital Johnstown in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairsville
Bolivar
Samuel Henderson
Memorial Hospital
Johnstown
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Mike Zelko
James
Charles McMullen
W. J. Miller
B. J. Stewart
Robert McCrea
Robert McNutt
G. T. McCrea
Harry
8. M. Rugh
William
Aft
Uwerlingers
Bluesemo
Clive
Anderson’s and Hos
Ritz Theatre
Clymer
Elmer W. Allison
New York City
Phmyta
Good Music
Indiana Theatre
Allen Hale
Richard Dixie
Dorothy Sebastian
the Indiana
Pie, Place and the Girl
Betty Compson
Little Wilncat
Audrey F
Teene Rich x
Plorence
Ala
Merald
Camp Rest
J. B. Weaver
J. B. Holsapple
Ninsiies
John W. Evans
Jacob Shaffer
Evalyn McCormick Smith
James Rhine
Troutman’s
PENNA
Coats
John C. Calhoun
Clark
Silas C. Streams
Day Myers
Philadelphia
Clarksburg
Associated System
Associated Gas and Electric Company
Associated Systems
Associated Gas and Electric
Securities Company Incorporated
Indiana, Pa
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