County Farm Bureau closes a busy year
A county Farm Bureau report recaps a busy year of extension work led by County Agent J. W. Warner. It highlights potato improvement and seed programs, a Maine and Prince Edward Island tour, gardening and landscape efforts, and extensive outreach activities including demos, farm visits, calls, letters, and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niesley
Margaret Brown
State College
Bessie Owen
J. W. Warner
V. Warner
Warner
Indiana County Potato and Seed Improvement Association
Indiana County
Maine
Prince Edward Island
Local Families Share Weekend Visits and Travels
Mr and Mrs J F Kimmel spent Friday with Edgar Kimmel then moved to the Myers Kimmel farm tenant house. Raymond Keeler returned home after months at Sunbury. Ralph Ramer family visited James Porter Vandergrift. Lee Kimmel shopped Indiana. Bob Houser helped Harry Meyers butcher. Id Beerer and children visited Anthony Montgomery. John Orr returned to J N Blose’s from Kittanning. Wm McEntyre and J F Kimmel were business callers at Kittanning. Annie Miller family visited Jacob Miller. W C Bleakney family attended a funeral of a daughter-in-law in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plum Orieek
J. F. Kimmel
Edgar Kimmel
Myers Kimmal
Raymond Keeler
Sunbury
Ralph Ramer
James Porter
Vandergrift
Lee “Kimmel
Indiana
Bob Houser
Harry Meyers
Beerer
Anthony Montgomery
John Orr
J. N. Blose’s
Kittanning
Wm. McEntyre
Annie Miller
Jacob Miller
W. C. Bleakney
Ohio On
Friay
Brushvalley social notes and local visits list
Mr and Mrs Clarence McFeaters and Mrs Harvey Moose attended the supper and bazaar at Brushvalley Friday evening. Mr and Mrs Norris Lyster of Noto spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Albert States. Mr and Mrs Harvey Moose and daughter Thelma visited Mr and Mrs A G Neldon near Brushvalley Sunday. BH L Hunter returned home after two weeks at Brushvalley hunting camp in Huntingdon county. Mrs Millie Murdick spent Sunday with daughter Mrs Frank Shai fer. Mr and Mrs Harry Goodlin visited locals Sunday afternoon. Harry Syster of near Homer City spent Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs Joh Syster. Revival services at Stoke's church continue the rest of this week with communion Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence McFeaters
Harvey Moose
Brushvalley
Norris Lyster
No- To
Albert States
Thelma
A. G. Neldon
BH. L. Hunter
Huntingdon County
Millie Murdick
Frank Shaifer
Harry Goodlin
Harry Syster
Homer City
Joh Syster
Stoke’s
George McCutcheon
Martha
Johnstown
C. H. Findley
Findley
Frank Brantlinger
Blairsville
Aremagh High
Blairsville High
J. J. Hutchison
J. W. Wadsworth
McCutcheon
CG. H. Hoffman
Don’t Forget The Progress Christmas Gift List
A short note promotes sending The Progress as a Christmas gift to children or friends away from home. The item is priced at $2.00 and the paper is stopped when the fine runs out. A festive Christmas card carries greetings to recipients.
Clarksburg Sabbath Activities Parade Through Indiana Visitors
Sabbath activities fill Clarksburg with calls and visits from Indiana and Vandergrift. Mr and Mrs Hayes Frank of Indiana called at Carrie Bl tick home. Allen Love and son Richard plus Lenore Parka from Vandergrift spent Sabbath in Marshall and Parks homes. Mrs M A Fulton and Mrs H C Cunningham noted as Indiana schooners. Further visits by C C Walker and Willis Miller to Indiana friends. Lela Compton at Indiana State Teachers College spent weekend at home. Paul Ferguson visited Kent. Christmas entertainment planned at the church. J G Rose hosted in Ralph Donahey home. R D McCall and family visited Clare Marshall in Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes Frank
Indiana
Carrie Bltick
Allen Love
Richard
Lenore Parka
Vandergrift
Marshall and Parks
M. A. Fulton
H. C. Cunningham
C. C. Walker
Willis Miller
Paul Stuchett
Mc.Intyre
Harry Ferguson
Lela Compton
Indiana State Teachers College
Helman
Paul Ferguson
Kent
J. G. Rose
Ralph Donahey
R. D. McCall
Clare Marshall
Local Social Roundup from Maple Grove and Nearby Areas
Community notes from Maple Grove recount visits and calls across Belgano Big Bend Penn Run and nearby towns. People mentioned include Ervin Greene G H Holmes Wava McCullough and Roy Wolfe with various relatives and neighbors visiting and socializing over Thursday Friday and Sunday outings. The column closes with a proverb about personal limits and drive.
Widow Millie Faces Christmas Dinner Proposal Mystery
In a Western ranch tale, Widow Millie hosts Christmas with two suitors, Lori Ramsay and Jim Walden, as Tom Moulton unexpectedly offers a bold, honest marriage proposal via a note hidden in silk stockings. The scene climaxes with a planned dinner attended by the preacher and his wife, revealing a quiet, rural courtship intrigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow Millie
Mike
Wilson Macy
Macy
Millie
Lori Ramsay
Jim Walden
Jang
Tom Moulton
Lor
Tom
Bob
Jim
Court House
Ton
Uinister
Western Newspaper Union
Community Notes From Bagwell Area Churches and Visitors
Mrs Blanche Knepper and daughter Betty of Bagwell visited sister Mrs C W Sebring and family. Chester Irwin and Mrs 8 L Irwin shopped in Johnstown. FP W Munroe drove to Pittsburgh. H I Bee called in Indiana. Venison dinner at I. QO C F hall drew many, with an elaborate meal. McFarlands and family drove to Johnstown. Fleishner, Patterson, and Jack Myers spent weekend in Pittsburgh. Nancy Brilhart visiting friends in Indiana. Glen Keys of Lock Haven called last week. A candle service at Presbyterian church Sunday at 6 pm. A cantata at Methodist at 7:30 pm Sunday Dec 21. Everyone welcome. C W Sebring family shopped in Johnstown Saturday. Blaine Ross of Indiana spent the week here. Sarah Westover of Barnesboro called Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Knepper
Betty
Bagwell
C. W. Sebring
Chester Irwin
L. Irwin
Johnstown
FP. W. Munroe
Pittsburgh
H. I. Bee
Indiana
I. QO
C. F. Hall
J. W. McFarland
Jean
McFarland
W. M. Fleisnre
Miss Patterson
Jack Myers
Nancy Brilhart Tg
Glen Keys
Lock Haven
Presbyterian Church
Blaine Ross
Sarah Westover
Barnesboro
Progress Trespass Notices Printed on Heavy Paper
Printed on heavy paper or muslin with prices: Paper six for 25 cents, Muslin three for 26 cents. Add five cents postage if mailed. Cash must accompany all mail orders.
Christmas events and local notices in Armagh area
Presbyterian church plans a Christmas gathering with Santa Claus on December 22. The Cramer M.B. Ladies’ Aid Society hosts a Christmas party December 26 with exchanges of gifts. Local residents attend events, school programs close for holidays, and basketball games in Armagh High gym draw crowds as roads stay icy and several cars incur minor damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. O. Trexler
Martha Besse Findley
Pittsburgh
Clarence Findley
Cramer M. B
Presbyterian Missionary and Ladies’ Aid Society
McCutcheon
Charles H. Hutchison
Also Mentioned on This Page
County Farm Bureau
Deadwaters
Clarksburg
Maple Grove
Ervin Greene
Belgano
G. Ki. Holmes
William McCullough
Big Bend
Roy Wolfe
Blanche
Alice
Leone
Penn Run
G. I. Gallatin
Dayton
Conrad Sleppy
Detwiler
Wintondale
Wava McCullough
G. R. Waltemire
Waye Greene
Belsano
G. H. Holmes
F. B. Smith
Kenwood
Gar- Mantown
Rezza
Irvin Greene
Frank Miller
George Greene
Royden Coy
Wayn McCullough
Clinton Bowers
Strongstown
Citizens National Bank
Citizens National Bank of Indiana
Wm. L. Gaston
of American Business
American Composite Trust
Prescott Lyon & Company
Oliver
Atlantic
Elmer Ellis
Rep
School St
East Wheatfield
Presbyterian
Armagh
Santa Claus
Frank Paul
Cramer M
Ala Society
Hey
William Campbell
Emma Campbell
J. C. Tomb and Son
Wayne
C. G. Mack
Slmer Dick
Margie Nell Shrom
Black Lick
Dillie M. Cunningham
R. U. Wutchison
A . Johnston
Elgin
Hamilton
H. M. Conrath
Carpenter Avenue
Penna
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