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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1934
Page
4
The Progress offers a weekly gift subscription described as a yearly gift. A Christmas Card with greetings is mailed to the subscriber when The Progress is ordered as a gift. Subscription rates are $1.50 per year for Indiana county residents and $2.00 per year for those outside the county.
Muriel and Agnes recall a life of contest entries as a family Christmas scene unfolds. Agnes reveals she has won a contest judged by Harold Styan and Muriel, now managing editor, delivers the prize. Harold proposes a double wedding with Fred Ryan, adding holiday cheer to the reunion at Western Newspaper Univ.
Robert Manon of Chambersville visits with grandmother Mea Saxton and other relatives. Local residents welcomed visitors from Shelovia Blasrayilte Win ton, and Pitcairn. Bible class officers elected at Datheran Sunday school. Various townsfolk noted for visits, illnesses, hunting, and funeral travels. Gift ads and holiday quips close the column.
Frank Downey bagged a fine buck on opening day at the Cormhan farm in this community. Local nimrods in the mountains failed to return with deer while others near Hast Mahoning township and near town claimed bucks. The page notes multiple visitors and social events in Punxsutawney and surrounding towns, including dances and family visits as residents recount weekly activity. Soviet dentists are displacing gold with steel and other durable metals.
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