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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1930

Page

6

Local Family News From Dixonville and Nearby Towns

Evelyn Barber and Florence attend church in Dixonville. The Barber and Moorhead families host and visit relatives. hospital patients include Mrs Wendell Barber and son Wayne. Indiana hospital accommodates Mr Allison and twins greet the new arrival of Howard Myers’ boys. schools resume after Christmas break. Pathfinding verse closes with a whimsical aeroplane dream.

Evelyn Barbor Florence Dixon Ville B. T. Barbor Wendell Barbor Wayne Sheldon Indiana Hospital Teds William Allison Jay Allison Dixonville Allison Taylorsville Howard Myers Indiana Myers Helen Barber Ethel Slenker B.T. Barber W. R. Moorhlead Laura Barber C. V. Barber Alfred St.Clair Wendell Harbor Oraig Wise

Elders Ridge Sabbath School News and Christmas Visits

Community note covers Sabbath school at 10 and 11, topie lessons led by Lillian Gwyn, and a string of Christmas visits from Mr. and Mrs. Ewing and others. Local families, social calls, and several basketball games on December 26 add to a bustling holiday period.

C. EB Topié Lillian Gwyn Hudson Tunnelton Walter Ewing Ewing Frank Lambing Gilyet R. H. Hood Pittsburgh T. Marshall Charlotte Rosensteel L. C. Rosensteel Florida Hiters Ridge BH. R. V.S Ohio Virtue Townsend Avanmore Lois Hine Herbert, Lambert Mack Coleman 8. R

New Year’s two sacks shape fortune and choice

An old tale frames the New Year with two sacks labeled Opportunities and Obstacles. The traveler learns fortune hinges on how obstacles become opportunities and opportunities become obstacles, not on selecting one sack over the other.

Cngsey Western Nowapiper Union

Christmas Surprise to the Wrong Person by Blanche Tanner Dillin

A mistaken delivery leads Mrs Barker to receive a Christmas feast from Atwood Market including a turkey, cranberries, and dried fruit for her sister, after a mix‑up with a grocery ticket. Mrs Baker pays for the hemmed napkins and relays thanks as she plans a Christmas dinner at home.

Blanche Tanner Dillin Atwood Market Mary Mrs. Barker

Christmas Coasting on a Nevada Mine Dump

A boy named Norman, on a snowless Christmas, coasts a mine dump in Nevada using improvised sled gear. Mine president Mr. Sterling repairs his torn coveralls, salvages gold from cyanide residues, and presents Norman with a gold button, yielding a unique holiday lesson in value.

Norman Nevada Andea Mr. Sterling Sle Stering Western Newspaper Union

Observance Dates Of Christmas Timmy Not Always Kept

The article notes that Christmas was not always observed on December 25 and lists various dates historically used for nativity celebrations, including January 6 and other days tied to saints and feasts. It references long-standing customs and shifts in observing the Nativity over centuries.

Acismas Jesus Marth

Community Notes From Georgeville Area During Holidays

Local residents share Christmas visits with relatives in Hamill Plumville and nearby towns. High school entertainment and school program draw crowds. Social rounds include guests from Akron Latrobe Indiana and Niles Ohio with multiple family gatherings and club events.

Mra Walter Steele Billy Charles Hoover Roy Ramaie Geo Simmons Hazlett Hamil Ethel Corbett Dayton B. H. Corbett Arthur Nichol Isabell Katherine Walier John Elkin J. W. Corbett Norman Hamilton Akron Ohio Olive Hamilton Wm. Hazlett Blair Mami Robert Wmerick W. T. Frederick Willis Frederick U. S. Whitaker Albert Whitaker Dalzell Hickox Margaret Hickox Jay Ella Jane Dilts Melvin Aughouse Plumville Dale Sprankle Loin Richard Date Sprastkle Henry Roney Trade City Marlin Hamil New Kensington Cecil Brandon Vandergrift Hannah Gemon Gon, Noble

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