Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Indiana Progress in Indiana, Pennsylvania

We have 17,918,174 pages in Pennsylvania

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1928

Page

7

Thanksgiving and hunting notes from Brush Valley area

Local notes list guests visiting Brush Valley families over Thanksgiving. Names include Pace, Overdorff, Zelko, Rugh, Fowler, Spiers, Mack, and Pifer families with visits to Warden Spiers and Herringers. Hunting groups from Rochester Mills and Punxsutawney residents are mentioned along with a birth and a death, plus a joke about marriage and money.

8. M. Rugh William Frank Fowler Herringers Blain Stewart Warden Spiers Waldo Mack Homer Spiers Clyde McCrea Dean McCrea Rochester Mills George Richardson Harry Richardson Max Potts Ney Jeffries George Jeffries Floyd Pearce Charles Bowers George Shipley Curt Oberlin Howard Wells Homer Pifer Lenora Bowers Indiana C. C. Bowers Carl Pifer Harry Rice Billy William Pifer Leard Palmer Howard Jeffries Clearfield County Thomas Montgomery Shelocta James C. Leasure R. M. Dodson Canoe Ridge Harry ‘Rice Punxsutawney Evelyn Oberlin Lula Braughlier Joseph Hamilton Heilwood George Hamilton Arthur Spon Ora Graffius Helen

Child in the manger sparks doubt and wonder

In a quiet inn, Rebecca awakens the weary host Ike with news of a newborn child believed to be the Savior. Ike dismisses the tale as folly, while neighbors speak of angels, omens, and royalty from Nazareth, leaving the inn baring to a night of unsettled sleep and doubt.

Rebecca Carpenter Nazareth Elizabeth Zacharias John God Ike Western Newspaper Union

Mystery of the Wise Men in the Nativity Story

The article examines the unclear identity of the wise men who visited Jesus. It notes the gospel mentions only "wise men" with gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh, and reviews varying traditions naming Melchior Caspar and Balthasar, with Persia as their likely origin and debates over whether they were kings or number three.

Melchior Caspar Balthasar Persia

Thanksgiving greetings spread in Sandy Ridge and town

A community roundup lists Rev J P McCurdy visiting Sandy Ridge for Thanksgiving. Residents from Clymer Clearfield and nearby towns are noted as callers and visitors including the Irwins Bates Hales Dunsmore and numerous others. A Ratligh school Thanksgiving program is mentioned along with several out of town attendees.

Cherry Tree J. P. McCurdy Sandy Ridge Chester Irwin L. Irwin Clymer RH. H. Bates Pittsburgh Howard Hales Dorothy Nan Clearfield Alec Dunsmore New York City William Dunsmore J. &. Dull N. Beck Comerset Miss Irity Spangler I C Ilanna Tome Hanna Mutchinson Helen Barnes Clarion Frank — Winsthwatt Bobby New Rochelle N. Y Bern Lowsnan Indiana State Teache College Barbara Krone William Henry Coalport Harvay Burkey’s Ford Treese al. Learn Purchase Line J. D. Waller Joe Lukehart Guet Iettercain Bert Pyock Lloyd Shankle Jessie Ratrigh Nora Fetterman Aluna Fyock Clarence Lohebart

Also Mentioned on This Page

Brush Valley Pace George Walter Overdorff Mike Zelko Johnstown Mr. Kellogg United States Buchheit Bros Vo Ivy Bethlehem Helen Gailford THE Wise Men Cholly Tim Russia Brown’s Dad Brown Sunnyside Con Iusion Progress Office Graham Bros
Search Courier

Search the Indiana Progress Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Indiana Progress?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication