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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1926
Page
6
Rossmoyne notes a wide circle of visitors and locals at the silver wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. G R Walker near Smicksburg on a Saturday. Community events include church services, a Christmas planning meeting, and several family visits as residents engage in daily life and local social rounds.
The program on Saturday January 8 includes devotional exercises led by Mr D Risinger and writings by Florence Brown Fred Botts Mia Thirry White Rebecca Diie and others. Observations include an English lesson and writing tasks, with noon meals served. Local notices mention residents visiting, moves, and upcoming county institute at Kittanning.
Mrs Robert Rolley of Altoona visited her parents late week. George Cessna moves from third place to Reviloc. Sundertin and wife and T G Weitz families visited Mr and Mrs J Figart of Indiana Saturday. Merle Davis children are a busy crew. Mary Walker of Indiana visited relatives here over the week. A basketball game between high school and girls teams yielded a high school victory Monday night. Hazel and Grace Maddick spent Saturday schooling at Johnstown. George Dickie spent the weekend with Rev Mitchell family. A surprise party was held at Adelaine Wolfe’s home Saturday.
A long list of neighborhood happenings includes Catherine McAnulty visiting home from Commodore High, Harry McDonnell heading to Meco, Lota Douglass and Oscar Davis visiting Spruce and Frugality, and many residents sharing weekends with relatives. Local officials and teachers are mentioned with hunting trips and church events in Blacklick and nearby towns.
Reward of fifty dollars offered for information leading to arrest and conviction of person or persons who on the night of July 21 1926 stole a John Deere wood working Farm Truck from Farmers Exchange in Indiana Pa.
Advertises boxed Turkish towel sets as affordable gifts for housewives. Each set includes two large towels and wash cloths in blue rose and gold bordered designs, priced at 1.50. Emphasizes suitability as a gift and attractive boxed presentation.
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