Mice Invade Pantry. Custard Pie Eaten
Susie laments mice devouring a custard pie in the pantry. George shrugs, telling her not to fret over a small problem.
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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1936
Page
5
Susie laments mice devouring a custard pie in the pantry. George shrugs, telling her not to fret over a small problem.
In the Ozarks a boy Tim secretly earns $27.82 by gathering holly for a roadside stand. His family, short of funds, had planned to harvest timber to buy Christmas gifts. The surprise reveals the ax Tim borrowed to cut both holly and wood, kept secret until Christmas. The father forgives, acknowledging Tim’s ingenuity and love for the farm.
Helen Monroe aims at George Grogan causing a social stir as she pursues marriage, encounters parental opposition, and snubs Fred Winters. Catherine Smith, Tim Grogan, and a bridge party scheme lead to Helen’s engagement to Fred, with family feuds and rumors fueling the town’s chatter.
Mrs Harry Marshall spent Wednesday with Mrs Dewain Filekinger at Hiterton. Reed Blyntone was in Pittsburgh on Tuesday. Mars Rupert visited his parents near Sagamore on Thursday. Mise Margaret Marshall of Pittsburgh spent Sunday with her parents near Atwood. James and Joe Stuchell attended their brother Austin Stuchell's funeral. Mrs Faith McCalgin in a Kittanning hospital. Different neighbors and relatives visited or called on several days, including the Fricks, Orrs, Brownes, Blystones, and Marshalls in nearby towns. Milo C G Miller builds a new house near Five Points.
Mary Coy spent days with sister near Armagh. G R Waltemire hosted visitors from Revioe Indiana and Heilwood. Kitchen shower honored Floyd Haight and wife. Several calls and visits occurred among Coy, Detwiler, Sleppy, Henry, Decker and Stephenson families with localians in Heilwood Bethel Clymer and Heilwood.
Strongstown residents reported visitors and hospital updates. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Senroth of Indiana called on Wm. Bennett Tuesday evening. David Hughes, a patient in Indiana hospital, is not much improved. The Ladies Aid meat loaf supper Thursday evening was well attended and raised a nice sum. Pearl Mack of Buffington township stayed Thursday evening with Gladys Troxell. Mrs. Lawrence Rankin visited a patient in Indiana hospital Tuesday. Bud Sowers is visiting relatives in Tarrs. Wm. Orner spent Saturday afternoon with his daughter, Mrs. James Stephens.
Edensburg residents Mr and Mrs Clair Edwards spent the weekend with Mrs Edwards parents Mr and Mrs M H Dick. Heilwood residents Geoft Keirn and Hulda Keirn were Indiana callers. West Reed from Splairsville visited friends locally Thursday. Mrs Mary Atkins of Pine Flats spent Saturday evening in Indiana. F F Walker of Commodore R D was a recent caller. Chester Stephens shopped for Christmas Saturday. Olive Croyle and Sprouls of Heilwood shopped and called Indiana friends. Florence Stephens and Vera were in Indiana Saturday. Logan Parry shot a deer while hunting in the mountains. Mrs Henry Bennett and daughter Hulda and son Dale of near Mentone were recent Indiana callers.
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