Lintons Reconcile as Family Faces Strife
A bridge club discussion about Tom and Betty Linton reveals their reconciliation after threats of divorce. Their son Tom Jr. bonds with his parents, who vow to mend quarrels for his sake, amid concern from relatives about home life and a delicate boy. The tale unfolds through neighborly chatter and a late-night revelation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Betty Linton
Fanny Barton
Atlantic City
Betty
Tly
Hilda Bown
Fanny Button
Hilda
Jack
Fanny
Hilda Bowns
Fom
Hedalde
Letty
Tom Junior
Cora
Joe
Belle
Gaele
Tarry
Ned
Aya
Eton
Upataire
All Like Hymn Tunes at Glorious Christmas Time
Two weary fishermen in a cold dory discuss Christmas music and hunger as distant carol tunes drift over the water. They recall Bethlehem and Christmas spirit, while the night winds sing in the dark, and the boat heads toward shore with the glow of song in their ears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ho Mora
Nike
Peonie
Dart
Bethlehem
Eis
Martha Bunning
Western Newspaper Union
Christmas Santa Help Story in Western Town
A traveler recalls a Christmas Eve when a stranger asked him to play Santa for a family in need. He secretly spent $1,000 to help a mining family, binding the act to secrecy and claiming to be an eccentric millionaire. The tale is recounted by Katherine Ridelman, Western Newspaperman, from 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fast Express
Santa Claus
Mar
Pon Nostiinger
Christmas Tree Sharing Reflects Community Spirit
Growing interest in outdoor Christmas trees and a wider use for holiday decorations brings communities together. The article celebrates a generosity that spreads goodwill to neighbors and travelers, praising the seasonal spirit and mutual gains from sharing festive displays.
Safety tip for candle decorations with sand at base
A cautious instruction advises placing sand in the bottom of candle holders when using lit piper lanterns in decorations. The sand steadies the candles and may prevent a disaster by reducing tipping or fire risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thia
Christmas Trees Inspected For Gypsy Moth Pest Control
Government agents inspect Christmas trees at shipping centers to prevent the spread of gypsy moths from affected regions. The effort targets regions where the pest is a serious threat, ensuring only pest-free trees move onward.
Best Time of the Year At Christmas Time
A reflective note from Coh Her'a Weakly praising Christmas as a period to shed worries and enjoy a brief escape. The author emphasizes the season's communal uplift and personal respite from daily pressures.
South Pole Dogs to Get Select Food
Admiral Byrd's second South Pole expedition sails via Panama and Australia carrying 153 selected huskies and 100000 pounds of Purina Dog Chow. Captain Taylor oversees 158 dogs aided by testing at Purina. 800000 pounds of meat would be needed otherwise. Dog Chow reduces weight and ensures yearlong nourishment without freezing.
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Admiral Byrd
Panama
Australia
Byrd
Ross Sea
Bay of Whales
Antarctic
Northland
Allen Innes Taylor
Purina Mills
Gray Summit
Lor
South Pole
Byrd Expedition
Fto
Antarctica
Commissary Department
Tropics
Christmas Visits and Festivities Across Smicksburg Area
Smicksburg residents and visitors gather for Christmas celebrations with extended family. J L Condran, Imogene Sunderlin, and many neighbors share meals, attend theatre in Indiana, and travel to visit relatives in Bolkman, DuBois, Indiana, and Youngstown.
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Bert Bell
Windber
Steele Calhoun
Minn Weston
Youngstown
Wn. Crissman
Norma Jean
McCurdy Bush
Trade City
Silas Daugherty
Charles Rowls
Officer Finds 35 Year Old Hardtack Biscuit
A naval officer in Baltimore discovered a Spanish American War kit bag with a hardtack biscuit still in perfect condition after more than 30 years. The bag showed signs of aging but the biscuit remained intact, revealing surprising preservation.
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Baltimore
Shakespeare Lines On Fear And Fate In Macbeth Act Four
A compact verse fragment cites Macbeth Act Four Scene One. The lines warn of grim fate and resolve to defy fear and thunder. The excerpt reflects themes of courage, prophecy, and unstoppable consequence in Shakespearean tragedy.
Sheriff's Sales: Indiana County Court Vendue Notice
By virtue of writs issued out of the Court of Common Pleas Indiana County there will be public sale of property at the Court House Indiana Pennsylvania. Sale details to be announced.
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Lev
Court of Common
Indiana County
Court House
Indiana
Blairsville Bank Liquidations Seek Sizable Property Lot Line
A 1934 execution sale in Blairsville includes multiple parcels in Blairsville and Blair County with detailed lot descriptions. Properties encompass two to three Blairsville blocks, a Main Street site, and surrounding tracts, along with homes and garages, tied to Home Building and Loan Association and Blairsville Savings and Trust Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiharlis L, Spires
Birksville
County of
Indiana
State of
Pennsylvania
Wynn Street
Mast Lane
Charles L. Spires, Sr
Scott J. Spires
Charles L. Spires
Scott J Spires
Hast Lane
Tuane
Eizabeth M. Spires
Charles L. Spires, Jr
Elizabeth M. Spires
G. Erma
Spires
Recorder’s Office
Indiana County
Suit of Home Building & Loan Association
Blairsve
Rmop
Tep Perman Epi
Helen Hoft
Blairsville
Main Street
Main
Walnut Streets
D. W. Artley
Robert Johnson
I. P. Holiman
Home Building & Loan Association
Blairsvile
Baveilla A
Walnut Street
Schwarz
W. Yourly
Recorder of Deeds
Harry I. Davis
Savella A. Davis
Ory ¥. Davis
Suit of Home Building & Loan Association of
Blgirsville
Atas IM
Notice of Sheriff sale terms at Indiana Pa auction
Notice states ten percent of the purchase price plus at least one hundred dollars must be paid to the Sheriff at sale. Balance due by the first Monday of March or receipt to Sheriff. If not sold, resale at risk to bidder. No deed until full payment. Hugenheoner Sheriff’s Office Indiana Pa December 20, 1983.
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Landa
Walter Munsee
Bune
Borlhning
Beam
Thomas Growden
Florence BR. Growden
Sarah’ Bella Gibson
Indiana County
Florence B. Growden
Thomas R. Growden
James Pease
Hugenheoner Sheriff's Office
Indiana
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St.Louis, Mo
Smicksburg
Chas, Lukehart
Laura
Gail Prue
Vandergrift
J. L. Condron
Elkin Edmunds
University of Pittsburgh
Mrs
Ryan Edmunds
al ‘Stear
G. C. Dodson
Apollo
T. T. Dodson
Duff Crawford
Jean
Batley Crawford
Daff Hickcox
Plumville
Sheriff's Sales
Fred Henry
Biniaville
Railroad Avenue
Lota
Waal Mahervilla
Wm. M. Hosack
Suit of Home Building and Loan Association
Jamison
Burrel
Smith Station
Campbell’s Mills
Dixon
Daniel Smith
Ralph Smith
Archie 8
Coleman
Margaret Allee Coleman
Robert Smith
Corrigan McKinny & Co
Archie
B. Coleman
Margaret Alice Colesman
Thotana
Aken
Homeolidia Loan Association of
Blairsvile Pa
FL Fa
Gust Kook
Gust Anton
Jani
Market and
Sugar Alley
Anton Swerenz
Market Street
S. Wainwright
Office of
the Recorder of Deeds of
Blairsville Savings & Trust Company
Miller & Gessler
Florence D. Growden
White
County
Walter Miller
Charles
Geesy
Matthew
Growden
Joseph Hol‘sopple
Coal Co
I. Barber Shop
South Ninth Street
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Indiana Progress Pathfinder
Poultry Tribune Country Home
American Home Household Magazine
Pictorial Review
Sports Afield
Delineator Magazine
Parents’ Magazine
Silver Screen McCall’s Magazine
Popular Science Monthly
Market Growers’ Journal
Woman’s Home Companion
Needlecrapy
Etude Music Magazine
Boys’ Life
Scout MagaZine
Indiana Progress
Endl
Poultry Tribune
Country Home
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Postoffich
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