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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1931

Page

4

Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Inspection Campaign Rules

State patrol will inspect appointed stations to ensure compliance with Governor Pinchot’s proclamation. Vehicle owners must submit motor vehicles to inspection, excluding motorcycles and motorless tricycles, at designated stations. If unsafe, repairs must be made or vehicle reported to the Department of Revenue. owners may choose their own station. Reports are required for every vehicle, even if repairs are delayed. Stickers will be serially numbered and used to track inspections and prevent sticker manipulation. Official stations must report all inspected vehicles and attach unused stickers if repairs are not completed. Cars out of state during the campaign return to the nearest entry point for inspection. factory in-transit vehicles are exempted.

Bernddy Pinchot Pennsylvan Department of Revenue Benjamin G. Eynon Bureau of Moitor, Vehicles Pennsylvania

Personal Briefs of Christmas Guests and Visits

Local society notes list Christmas and weekend visits among residents. Mr. and Mrs. Parsons and daughter Sally Ann hosted in Punxsutawney. The Rossommes and Doris stayed with Salsgivers in Chestnut Street. Medical professionals hosted relatives from Cleveland and Martins Ferry. Logan Miller, Langley Field musician, visits home. Several others hosted or renewed subscriptions. Mrs. Lutman and daughter Lillian renewed The Progress. Travel plans include Mrs. Marshall visiting Chicago then San Diego.

J. 3. Parsons Sally Ann North Seventh Street South Seventh Street Tucker Cleveland A.W. Diven Martins Ferry Edward Bennett Water Street James ©. McGregor North Sixth Street Bennett Logan Miller Albert Miller East Locust Street Logan Army Air Corps Langley Field Raymond Moorhead Ramona Lillian Green Township Progress Lutman Altoona Todd Walker Fay Bondville C. FB. McJunken Town Walker Indiana Robert F. Walker Donald Moorhead Patsy J. T.butler Coraopolis Indiana State Teachers’ College Shreveport C. N. Longwill Misa Lulu Moorhead J. M. Marshall North Ninth Street G. Meade Marshall Chicago

Death notices and obituaries from Marion Center area

Obituary notes report deaths and funeral arrangements for Abraham D. Good of near Plainville. Harry C. Iseman of South Fourteenth Street. A L Guthrie formerly of Marion Center. Amanda Lukehart of Falls Creek. Bert Dunmire of Robinson. William I. Stewart formerly of Cherry Tree. A T Neal of Denver Colo. Joseph Hiram Marsh near Blairsville. Fulton N Douglass of Cokeville, with survivors and service details.

Christmas Day Visits in Plum Creek (Local Social Notes)

Plum Creek community records Christmas gatherings and holiday visits. Families including Miller, Frye, McFarland, Kimmel, Keeler, Frailey, Johns, Thomas, and others shared time with relatives in Elderton, Pittsburgh, Elders Ridge, and nearby towns. Multiple households hosted guests, with children and extended kin present.

Jacob Miler Israel Miller Robert Frye Cal Frye Robert ‘Buckley Elderton Wm. McFarland Chiildren Robert Ruth Detroit Mich Paul McFarland Dan Clark Kittanning Irvin Keeler Vincent Johns Christman Creyton Institution Glenn Frailey Elders Ridge Mary Harkberode Bianco T. Q. Kimmel Loyd Resfer Aon Billy Florence Janet Viola Ramer Robert Houser Ted. Griffith Clara Marie Ohio Lee Kimmel Win Orr Charles ‘Clark James Thomas Gastown Allen Kinder Tillie Frailey Edgar Kimmels

Elders Ridge Delegate Heads to Great Student Meet

Miss M. Caroline Shearer of Elders Ridge will represent Grove City College at the Quadrennial Student Volunteers Convention in Buffalo New York. More than 4 000 delegates from eight hundred colleges across the U S and Canada will discuss The Living Christ in the World of Today, with sessions on Humanity Uprooted, Effective Missions Today, and The Future of World Christianity. Notables include John R. Mott Daniel Flaming Walter Judd Kenneth Lafourette John A Mackay and Robert E Speer.

Grove City College Bualo M. Caroline Shearer Elders Ridge Buffalo N.Y U. S Canada Geneva John R. Mott Movement the Worlds Student Christian Federation Daniel J. Flaming Union Walter Judd M.D China Kenneth §. Lafourette Yale John A. Mackay Y.M.C.A Mexico Robert E. Speer

Dayton Resident Clarence Jordan Tops Tuesday Callers

Dayton resident Clarence Jordan visited T. Whitaker home on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Willis Frederick shopped in Indiana on Wednesday. Butler Crawford of Smicksburg and R H Dilts hosted Christmas guests at their parents home. Dale Sprankle and EB Corbett with family spent Christmas with Clyde Elkin in Trade City. Lola Sprankle and Helen Remale stayed with Waller Neal in Trade City Thursday evening. Arthur Chapman and Kenneth Coon from White Plains NY visited their parents in the area. Christmas dinner included many relatives and neighbors.

EL Kirks Luthersburg Clearfield A. B. Annley Dr. Mahan Pittsburgh Clarence Shields Creekside Nan McGara Paul Brady Indiana Howard Brady Barr Harry Over Richard Girard Ohio C. A. Brady Harry Miller James Brownfield Blairsville Charles Wells Phiwville Harry Lakehart Howe Melvin Wells Vandergeist Berl Allshouse Nettie Walls Clarence Jordan Dayton Willis Frederick Butler Crawford Smnicksburg R. H. Dilts Dale Sprankle EB. H. Corbett Clyde Elkin Trade City Lola Sprankle Helen Remale Waller Neal Arthur Chapman Kenneth Coon White Plains N.Y David Chapman Blaine Coon Frederick Geo. Simmons Dale Bowser Whitaker Albert Whitaker

Widow Recalls Alma Major Douglass Family Ties

Mark Wayman died Sunday at age 60 in his Lakewood Florida home. He was a brother in law to Mrs. Charles L. Bence and Mrs. Frank Longwill of town. He leaves a widow and two children, John and Jean.

Abraham D. Good Gilgal Presbyterian Church Marion Center Church Plainville Indiana Hospital Hast Mahoning Township Plumville Gilgal Church James E. Giffin A. Waltman Gilga Church Kelso Good Frank Rolls Mathelia North Lester Good Punxsutawney Eleanor Good Glenn Steffey Saltsburg Harry C. Iseman South Fourteenth Street Columbia Natural Gas Company Delhi Inn Benjamin Franklin Highway John, Tyseman Presbyterian Church Town Robert GL Clara Oakland Cemetery Clara Iseman Martha Iseman A. L. Guthrie Marion Center Presbyterian Church A.L. Guthrie Pittsburgh Maude Work W. N. Steel A. M. Meanor H. H Bert Dunmire Robinson Brethren Church Work Bolivar United Presbyterian Church Bethel Church Cemetery Clyde Sheridan Dunmire Robinson A. T. Neal A.T. Neal Denver Cola Hamilton E. B. Stear Janice Charles Stella Stear Fulton N. Douglass Cokeville Alma Major Douglass John Jean Mark ‘Wayans Mark Wayman Lakewood, Florida Charles L. Bence Frank, Longwill

Washington stamps celebrate 200th birthday in 1932

The article describes twelve denominations from half to ten cents, each bearing a different likeness of George Washington drawn from famous portraits by Peale Houdon and Trumbull. The stamps, issued in 1932 to mark Washingtons bicentennial, will be sold exclusively through that year with old stock set aside by the postmasters.

Washington Charles ‘Wilson Peale Metropolitan Museum of Art Jean Antoine Houdon Mount Vernon Virginia Charles Wilson Peale Gilbert Stuart Germantown Valley Forge John Trumbull Charles B. J. F. St. Memin Philadelphia Masonic Lodge Alexandria W. Willams Vaughan Porrait United States

New Years dental health resolutions for a healthy mouth

The Progress and Post Gazette urges readers to adopt mouth care goals for 1932. It lists six practical actions from brushing three times daily to flossing and regular dentist visits, emphasizing consistent effort and health impact. It endorses the newspaper’s combination with The Indiana Progress for subscriptions and notes an apartment for rent on Progress building’s second floor.

Progress and Post Gazette Progress Pittsburgh Post Gazette RFD Indiana Progress Indiana

New Year Call After Twenty Years Delights Mrs Crump

Mr and Mrs Willer, easing into a new year in a quiet New England town, surprise Mrs Crump with a New Year’s call after twenty years. The exchange highlights memory, neighborly ties, and aging neighbors in a peaceful winter setting.

Mary Caroline Street Mr. Willer Lewises

Heart Rules Head At Christmas Across the Nation

A short excerpt from American Magazine reflects on Christmas as a season when the heart dethrones the head. It celebrates the week of selflessness and childlike generosity, urging high deeds and reckless kindness.

Christmas Holiday Visits Reported Across Town and Nearby

Misses Marchand and Moot of Glen Head spend the holiday with their mother Mrs Annis Moat. Ashland residents Huey and Blaine Peffer stay here for Christmas weekend. Hunter College student Helen Wingart visits home for holidays. Max Dorn of Wilkinsburg and sisters Gladyg and Alta visit relatives nearby for Christmas. Margaret Homan and Maurice visit sister Mrs Arthur Chesley at Cove de Ray Moot after turkey dinner. Glenn Rosborough family guest of Samuel Shields on Christmas. Esther Homan at Adrian hospital spends Christmas at home. George Hicka entertains two daughters and families at Christmas. Marchand school children under Mrs C M Wingart present Christmas entertainment for patrons. Edward Grenback and children of Windber spend Christmas with Mrs Grenback’s mother Mrs Gamble at John Wetzell home. Laura Booger Wakefield and family of near Johnstown visit for Christmas. Wakefield is daughter of former local pastor. Kenneth Phieffer and daughter of Brae Breeze spend Christmas with Indiana relatives.

Missesaura Rachel Moot Glen ‘Head Annis Moat Horace Huey Blaine, Peffer Ashland Helen Wingart Hunter College Long Island N. Y Max Dorn Wilkinsburg Gladyg Alta Dorn Indiana Samual Shields Esther Homan Adrain Punxsutawney George Hicka Marchand School C. M. Wingart Edward Grenback Windber

Christmas visits fill town with family gatherings

Mr and Mrs Floyd Coble and family spent Christmas with Mr and Mrs Chas King. George McMannus and family called on Mrs Mahien Berring er. Dinner guests at the Stanley home included Meade Douglass family and others. Relatives, neighbors, and friends shared Christmas greetings and visits around town.

Floyd Coble Chas, King Town George McMannus J Cockport Mahien Berringer Stanley Meade Douglass Martha Vivian Alverda Tom David Douglass

Oureys Run Church Schedule and Christmas Gatherings

Preaching and services at 11 o clock next Sabbath and 10 o'clock Sunday school. Local families and guests visited over Christmas, including Mr and Mrs Carson and friends Flauss Shearer Rising Wiggins Akers McCurdy and Shaner, with a well attended church entertainment last Friday evening.

BR. M. Carson Flauss John Shearer Walter Rising Robert Wiggins Vandergrift W. BR. Thomas Myr Akey Delbert Akers Johnstown M. D. McClelland Elderton

Associated Gas and Electric Dividend on Class A Stock

The Board has declared a dividend on Class A Stock at 1/80th of a share or, if elected by the holder with notice by January 11 1932, payable in 1/800th of a share of Preferred Stock at the rate payable February 1 1932 to record holders at close of business December 30 1981.

Board of Directors C, O'Keeffe

Christmas Guests From Area Gather At Multiple Homes

List of families and individuals from Smicksburg Plumville Plumville McKeesport Dubois and nearby towns who spent Christmas day with relatives including Mrs Belle McLaughlin Mrs Rankin and others. Local church event: St Clair Gospel Band of Olymer to play at Ambrose Baptist church January 1.

Jos Houser Smicksburg Harold Johnson Margaret Louise Plumville Eva Jamison McKeesport Rex Shriver Dubois Dayton Floyd Bell Pittsburgh Tate Streamy C. T. Ball St. Clair Gospel Band of Olymer Ambrosé Baptist Church H. M. Little Anid Arthur Weaver John Piarce Leechburg Imogene Weaver Carl ‘Whitsell Indiana George, Harvey Ralph ‘Harvey Derry Clay Davis Anna Mas Dale Prothero Home Clark Davis Arthur Potter Gon David Northine Fennelton Hmmett McMillen Shields McMillen

Social notes from Nicholtown and nearby homes

Mrs Savila Cochran is sick. A party at Clair Burkett's, Thursday evening. Mr and Mrs Frank Wright and daughter called at Thomas Lowman's Saturday evening. Willam Hamilton visiting Harvey Sheesley and Clarence Lowman. Spicer family hosted Ellis Oaks Sunday. Clayton Pardee and family called at Ray Lowman's Saturday evening. George W Oaks weekend visit with his parents.

Clair Burkett Frank Wright Thomas Lowman Willam Hamilton Harvey Sheesley Clarence Lowman Howard Spicer Ellis Oaks Geo. W. Oaks Clayton Pardee Ray Lowman

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Amanda Lukehart Falls Creek Nancy Lukehart Luther J. Lukehart Enos Lukehart Oli City Clair Lukehart Villa McManus Mt. Vernon Lottia Bower Indianapolis Ind William I. Stewart Pennsylvania Railroad Cresson Cherry Tree Modern Woodmen of the World M. B J. B. McCurdy Tres M.B Irwin Joseph H. Marsh Joseph Hiram Marsh J. W. Marsh James George Bairdstown Stella Anna McIntyre L. J. Faith Parnassus Esther Sarah Roy Plum Creek Chambersville Georgeville J. E. Lewis 15Th Street B. Roy Henley Apollo C. J. Hollister State Department Health Ren Larga Progress Building Progress Office Harold L. Cook Marchand Troutman Troutman's Troutman’s Indiana, PA R.W. Wehrle & Co Berringer Mra James Hudson Genevieve Hudson Mae King George King Garmantown Lewis Goodlin Harvey Goodlin Wandin Verlo Berringer Patty Lou Cordie King New Jersey Iva Berringer Dell. Langham Norman Stiffler Norma George ‘Stiffler N. G. ‘McAnulty Barnesboro N. Berringer Vallie ‘Coble Mundys' Corners Max Fleming Df’ Hagelett Elizabeth Rummel Meade Boring Clyde Berringer B. N G. K. Garman Oureys Run Associated Gas and Electric Company Plum Creek Valley Nicholtown
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