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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1933

Page

2

Centennial Week End of Blairs ville church service

Former and current members present a weekend program starting Friday 7:30 PM with exhibits of church history and mementos. Sermons by Rev. W J McMichael and Dr John McNaugher, along with addresses, pageants, baptisms, and a union service to close Sunday 7:30 PM with greetings from other denominations.

Blairsville Cora A. Sandles Conemaugh Presbytery John McNaugher Pittsburgh-Xenia Seminary McNaugher Junior Missionary Society Young Peoples’ Society Blatraville

Pennsylvania voters split on repeal and state amendments

Harrisburg reports show only 60 percent of eligible voters cast ballots for delegates to the convention on repeal of the Highteuth Amendment, while 40 percent voted on proposed state constitution amendments. Registered voters totaled 3,992,278. 2,447,924 voted for delegates. the top combined vote on a constitutional amendment reached 1,590,390, with one measure receiving 934,799 votes, about 25 percent of eligible voters.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Department of State

Doig at the Theatres: Christopher Bean and The Lady Killer

Marie Dressler stars in Christopher Bean at The Ritz Theatre with Lionel Barrymore as the country doctor in a drama of avarice and redemption. The Ritz offers three days of The Lady Killer with James Cagney, while Paul Muni’s The World Changes trails December showings.

Marie Dressler Christopher Bean Lionel Barrymore Oi Ritz Theatre the Ritz Miss Dressler Barrymore Lady Killer Cagney Ritz Theatre

Christmas Eve Reading Brightens Marsdale Home

Snow falls on a winter scene as Helen Marsdale reads the Christmas story to her children in a softly lit room. Roblin and Patsy listen with emotion as the Bible tale of Mary Joseph and the Christ Child unfolds. The mother urges acts of kindness and thoughtfulness to honor the holiday spirit.

Helen Marsdale Patsy Mrs. Marsdale City of David Christ the Lord Roblin Robin Mary and Joseph Wand Christ Child

The World Changes in Early Christmas Week Cinema

The listing notes show diverse film programs including Marie Dressler with Lionel Barrymore on Thur Fri Sat Dec 14 15 16, and Paul Muni on the following days Dec 18 19 20, with James Cagney slated for Dec 21 22 23. The schedule spans multiple stars across weeknights.

Christopher Bean Marie Dressler Lionel Barrymore Paul Muni

Christmas Eve Scene Ends With Family’s Quiet Worship

A family gathers as a mother reads the nativity passage to a son, the boy Robin, while James Marsdale and Helen share a tender exchange. The scene unfolds with the parents promising to await him next year, wrapping a Christmas memory in warm, musical tones. 1933 Western Newspaper Union.

Local readers and visitors noted in Indiana briefers

Mr and Mrs G H Coleman and son Dale and Howard Carney of West Lebanon were Monday callers in Indiana. Mr and Mrs G B Leigh of Rob inson were in Indiana on Friday to settle the estate of the late Albert J Robinson with Mrs Leigh as administratrix. Charles J Ebey of Akron Ohio, a former resident, reports business improving and is employed at Goodyear. Mrs Jennie Lowman of South Eleventh street recently underwent cataract removal and recuperates at home of daughter Mrs John McGeary of Leechburg. Mrs N V Wood of Vandergrift visited Indiana Monday and enrolled as a Progress reader. Milas Nancy Lisenbigler of Elderton, before her marriage, was employed as stenographer in the office of Attorney W C Chapman. Rev and Mrs Shaul Ia of Vandergrift were in town Monday.

G. H. Coleman Dale Howard Carney West Lebanon Indiana G. B. Leigh Robinson Albert J. Robinson Ebey Goodyear Rubber Company Akron Jennie Lowman South Hleventh Strest Tarentum Hospital John McGeary Leechburg N. V. ‘Wood Vanderarift Wood Milas Nancy Lisenbigler Elderton W. C. Chapman Shaul Ia Vandergrift

Honner City National Bank Declares Second Dividend

A second dividend of 12% is paid to depositors from liquidation funds of Honner City National Bank. Receiver T Elmer Bilis supervises with a loan from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to support the payout.

Honner City National Bank T. Elmer Bilis Reconstruction Finance Corporation

Christmas Cards Help Uncle Sam At the Post Office

The annual Christmas card exchange eases the postal burden and could lessen the yearly deficit. The practice reduces mail volumes, aiding efficiency and finances for the service.

Uncle Sam

Epiphany Festival Survives Since Early Church Times

The Epiphany festival noted as January 6 is described as a survival of ancient Christmastide custom that the Fourth century church moved to December 25. The piece discusses historical dating and traditional observance.

Not Too Bad Weather Delivers Yule Presents

Tommy the mall post boy earns twenty five cents weekly and delivers in all weather. On a bitter Christmas Eve he suffers a stumble with bundles and a wooden box but replies, Not too bad. The family rewards his cheer with a dollar for persistence and good humor.

Ommy Tommy Wilbur Barton Western Newspaper Union

Christmas Reverence and world-spanning gratitude

A reflective Christmas piece praises reverent gratitude for everyday wonders from dawn to dusk, journeying from Rangoon to New York and Capetown to Spitzbergen. It lauds life’s miracle, urging humble thanks as a gift to keep the world from darkness, with a closing civic note and a stray humorous exchange about clerks.

Athens Africa Labrador Rockies Rangoon New York Capetown Spitzbergen Martha Banning Thomas Western Talon

Hawaiian guitar program at United Brethren Church in Derry

Geo R Comer and the Sindorf Serenaders will present a Hawaiian guitar program at the United Brethren Church in Derry on Sunday evening December 17 at 7:30. Comer heads the Honolulu School of Music in Indiana and the Sindorfs studied under him in Latrobe. They have been broadcasting from Station WCBC Latrobe for six weeks.

Geo. R. Comer Sindorf Serenaders United Brothern Church Derry Mr. Comer Honolulu

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