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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1933
Page
6
A Christmas Seal campaign feature marks Tuberculosis Day in churches on Sunday December 3. Ministers and Sunday School leaders will stress fighting tuberculosis which harms ages 15 to 45, disrupts home and life, and worries communities about The White Plague.
Thanksgiving visits to the John Ingle home include Mr and Mrs M R Asking and Evelyn of Yatesboro and Zoe Lyons visiting the Heilwood Presbyterian Sunday school. Deer hunting trips feature FP M Gance, Loyd Holmes and many locals venturing to the mountains. births, moves, and recent hospital news involve the Lunn family and Mrs Orkle McCombs. John Engle and Shanktown callers are noted. Mrs John Engle mourns her uncle James Duncan of Johnstown.
It lists a baby girl Dorothy Joan born November 24 to Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Speedy of Warren Ohio with Mrs Speedy formerly Miss Nola Compton. The item also records Sabbath and holiday visits across towns including Punxsutawney Vandergrift Indiana Salisburg and Elders Ridge with relatives and neighbors.
Social notes report Miss Bessie Wike of Belgano visiting relatives with Ethel and Vada Detwiler. Families and visitors travel for Thanksgiving including Mary Lou Cresswell from Patton and Blanche Bennett from Indiana. Local music at a Colonial dance featured Brown's rhythm kings. A playful remark notes chewing tobacco falling out of style due to its lack of romance.
Rochester Mills and Indiana residents hosted relatives and friends for Thanksgiving and weekend travel. Families from Pittsburgh Punxsutawney Johnstown and Saltsburg visited the Ewing Hood Hine and other households while many pupils at Richmond school posted perfect attendance for November.
Mrs Rebecca McGraw spent Tuesday with her daughter Mrs George Shomo of West Bolivar and Mr and Mrs William Bowser spent Thanksgiving and the weekend with Mr and Mrs John E Jones of Avonmore. Ira Donahue of Pittsburgh visited at his sister Mrs W A Lear's on Thanksgiving. Mrs Edwin Bryan of Aspinwall visited her mother Mrs Caroline Foust last week. Mrs Foust had cataract surgery in Memorial hospital Johnstown and is getting along nicely. Mr and Mrs C A Robinson were guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Merl Luther on Thanksgiving. Louis Novak deer hunting success last week. Mrs Jerry Saxton is a patient in Indiana Hospital awaiting an operation. Mrs Clark Cline is ill at home.
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