Local notables in town greet visitors and births
William ALVERDA a federal agent from Altoona visited town Monday. Mr and Mrs Howard Straw welcomed a baby boy born Friday. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Paul Somogyi of Mertele, formerly Margaret Szalma. Mr and Mrs Robert Martin and Miss Mae Edward of Clymer called on Martha Martin. Elliott Laney of Clymer was a Thursday caller. Bert Bowers is ill. Mrs Dale Kunkle and daughter of Indiana spent days with her sister Mrs Miles Davis. Mrs Lillian Dobrangky and children visiting Patton. Ford Laney of Clymer was a Thursday caller. Mrs Thomas Andersons on sick list. Margaret Joiner visited Indiana Thursday. Alma Vazer and Alma Leone were Johnstown callers Saturday. Mr Arch Repine and children visited Indiana Saturday. Wm Perry of Clymer RD was a Sunday caller. Harry Haseell of Clymer was a Monday caller.
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Alverda William
Unitas
Altoona
Howard Straw
Paul Somogyi
Mertele
Somogyi
Margaret Szalma
Robert Martin
George
Mae
Creekside News: Local Aims and People in Brief
David Bothell called to bedside of grandson Eber Myers who is seriously ill. Mrs Kid Brewer and son Howard were in Ernest on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Al Rearick welcome a baby girl. John Miller returned from visit with mother who is ill in Greensburg. Joe Kavach home from Indiana hospital after tonsil removal. Miss Mary Nanni to Blairsville for winter. Hill family moved to Indiana. Nesbit horse loss reported. Frech of Indiana in town Friday. Christmas entertainment planned at Methodist church on Christmas Eve. Blain Long out with illness status improved. Others visiting and traveling noted in brief.
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Creekside
David Bothell
Eber Myers
Kid
Brewer
Howard
Ernest
al. Rearick
D. A. Mckee
Cherry Tree
Norman Little
Indiana
Wm. Lukehart
Blain Long
John Johnston
Kenneth Boyer
Joe Kavach
Indiana Hospital
Mary Nanni
Blairsville
Ivan ‘Hill
Geo. Nesbit
Kenneth Frech
Local News Bits From South Bend and Nearby Towns
Mrs James Patterson of West Lebanon called on her mother Mrs Nancy Devers on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Mel Silvis visited Pitcairn Tuesday. Janet Townsend stayed with sister Mrs Hobart Sheil Hammer of Apollo. Mrs Dan Ruiffer spent the week at Rural Valley while Wendell Devers family left for California for the winter. Harry Moorehead was in Indiana Friday. J N Wherry, an aged citizen, is sick. Mrs Mel Silvia wintering with her parents Mr and Mrs Cam McCutcheon of New Texas. Mrs Barnet spent part of the week in Leechburg. Clare Thompson Gene Silvis Harold McIntyre and Joe King spent several days in the mountains. they returned without a deer. Bob and Dorothy Townsend spent Sunday at Punxsutawney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Patterson
West Lebanon
Nancy Devers
Mel Silvis
Pitcairn
Janet Townsend
Hobart Sheilhammer
Apollo
Dan Ruiffer
Rural Valley
Wendell Devers
California
Harry Moorehead
Indiana
J. N. Wherry
Mel Silvia
Cam McCutcheon
New Texas
Mrs. Barnet
Leechburg
Clare Thompson
Gene Silvis
Harold McIntyre
Joe King
Bob
Dorothy Townsend
Punxsutawney
Prog ress Subscription Request for Christmas List
A reader adds a subscription to The Prog ress to their Christmas shopping list, noting it as a practical gift idea. The request item highlights a desire for ongoing literary or cultural content during the coming year.
When John Saw Jesus Again in Revelation One
This study outlines Revelation 1 as a reveal of Jesus Christ, emphasizing His eternity and glory. It covers His person, work, victory over death, love, redemption, fellowship with the churches, and His promised return, urging believers to live pure lives and serve diligently until Christ comes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
Asia
Christ
Hell
Love of Nature as a Sign of Moral Character
Quote from Ruskin noting that love of nature reflects goodness of heart and just moral perception, though not guaranteed by practice. It warns that absence indicates hardness and degradation of mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruskin
A Wife Revered Name of Wife Bulwer
A compact reflection extols the name of wife as sacred and exalted, noting Bulwer’s praise of matrimony as a binding, reverent union between earth and heaven. The speaker elevates the wife’s name to hallowed status within religious devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulwer
Pride and Humility Quote by Sydney Smith
A concise reflection on virtue contrasting pride with humility and the role of frailty in guiding error and imperfection. The quotation attributed to Sydney Smith prompts consideration of character over boastful selfview within a moral frame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney Smith
Great Duties Great Trials Prepare for Great Duties
Quote from EB Thompson notes that enduring hard tests shapes capability. The aphorism frames effort and perseverance as essential to achieving important roles or tasks, suggesting character is forged through challenge and discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. Thomson
Ability and Opportunity Quote by G C Golden
A compact quotation noting that honest ability accompanies real opportunity. This card preserves the historic voice and attribution to G C Golden, framing the idea as a succinct lesson on merit and chance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Golden
Deer Bags and Local Social Roundup in Washington TWP
Local residents report several deer taken including Paul Mc Intire with an 8 pointer at the OGarnahan farm Mr Prugh with a 10 pointer and Clair Payk with a 6 pointer. Community visitors and shoppings noted among Vandergrift Indiana and Five Points areas. A December medicine show at Willet Orange hall concluded with two contests and diamond ring prizes awarded to Mrs Glann Jewart and Miss Cleo Mattman for the married women contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Paul McIntire
Ogarnahan
Prugh
Clair Payk
Myron Rearigh
Vandergrift
J. J. Blystone
Thomas Blin
George Kline
Spear
Clark Elkin
Smith Heberling
Ray Elkin
Dale Elkin
Joseph Marshall
Coral
Alwood
Glenn Jewart
John Keigh
Arthur Blystone
Morris Miller
John Marlin
Earl Frick
Betty Wlasinger
Luther Peterman
Trene
J. G. ‘Thussell
Mae Fisher
Indiana
Willet Orange Hall
John Ruggell
Dayton
Mis. Glann Jewart
iRoy Stuehell
Max MclLean
Vernard Orr
Cleo Mattman
Lewisville Sunday School Deer Hunt Update
December 1 service at Lewisville featured absence of preaching and a deer hunting update. Reported hunters include Mark Shields, D C Welk, W G Treeger, Paul Little, and J I Little with several large bucks. Local residents Rev Logan, Norman Ewing, and E R Ewing noted visiting and church activity. Mrs W J Bolen of Cokeville listed as seriously ill. Missionary Society met at Mrs Ewing's home. John Ewing and Nelson Ewing also mentioned in local notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewisville
Degr Sensoon
Watts Mark Shields
D.C. Welk
W. GC. Treeger
Paul Little
J. I. Little
Rev. Logan
Mark Shields
Norman Ewing
Indiana
E.R. Wing
Blairaville
Roy Ewing
J. BB. Ewing
New Kongington
W. J. Bolen
Cokeville
Pla
Missionary Society
E.R. Ewing
Hlattville
John Ewing
Jeannette
Nelaon Ewing
Weekend Notes From Olivet and Surroundings
Miss Sarah Stewart spent a weekend in Pillsburgh. Alfred Bair returned home Saturday after a week as a patient at St Francis Hospital in Pittsburgh. Mrs John Kennedy visited Mrs Mabel Wing on Thursday. Walter Walker was in Salisbury last week. George Beighley of South Bent hunted a 9 point buck Tuesday morning. Foster Lock of Watsons Ridge visited Lambing home Saturday. Mire Sara Nixon and son Tom of Edmon visited Frank Lambing Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mire
Sara Nixon
Tom
Edmon
Frank Lambing
Head Your Christmas List with A. Subscription to The Progress
Start your Christmas list with a subscription to The Progress for friends. It will be a pleasant reminder of you each week in the year. The rate is $1.50 for Indiana county residents and $2.00 for those outside the county. A Christmas greeting letter can be mailed to recipients with the gift. Orders should be sent in early.
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Indiana County
Hare
Keeping Snap Card For Old Gate Nents
A tip to maintain an empty snap card and attach snaps from old gate nents to it. The practice speeds retrieval when needed, saving time searching through loose items and ensuring quick access during tasks.
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Taiejal Fe
Church Street
Penna
Larrow and Eschelman
Morton
Hetrick & Wilson
P. R. BR
South Bend
Sminute
OGL, Telephone Company OF Pennsylvania
MPR ‘ Uniform International
Argu Undue
Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
John
Patmos
Hehold
Jesus
Jerusalem
The
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Daugherty’s Drug Store
Opp. P. BR. R
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South Aursee
H. D. Fair
College Ave
Ohio
Dellinger
Mcintyre
Pittsburgh
St. Clair & Rinn Co
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