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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1933
Page
8
Recipes and party ideas for a Washington Birthday table featuring cherry centered dishes. Includes Cherry Cluster Salad and Meringues with Ice Cream decorated with tiny silk flags, plus a Cherry Nut Cake and salted nuts. Provides step by step preparation notes and decorations for a mid winter festive menu.
A promotional blurb for a five dollar fifty cent yearly subscription targets Indiana County R F C residents not served by Post-Gazette carriers. It notes same day home delivery and refers readers to Page 2 for further club bargains. The page includes a joke about gunner fire on a bridge three miles away.
Mrs. John Jones and daughter visited Avonmore friends last week along with the Bowser family. Numerous relatives from Jeannette to Johnstown were mentioned visiting or attending services. A Sunday School party featured a soup line and a funny prize for the worst outfit. Births, illnesses, and moves are noted, including the Diamond birth and scarlet fever cases.
Local residents and visitors are listed with travels between Indiana, Green County, Pittsburgh, McKeesport, Clearfield, and Patton. Names include Arch ie Nichol, Mose Lycieck, Allee Gwyn, A F Barber, Amanda Carr, Andrew Johnson, Frank Russell, Lucy Somerville, Joseph Tonkin, Herbert Hanna, Orvis Myers, Elizabeth Dowler, Guilford Cameron, Patchin, Gay Teasure, Martha Cameron, Jean Cameron, James Anderson, Emogene Aughenbaugh. Includes a high school play at the I O O F hall and weekend visits by other locals.
An the text promotes a five dollar fifty cent yearly rate for Indiana subscribers served by Post-Gnsette carriers. It includes a line about the game day publication and a remark that in dishonest times people take everything except advice.
Indiana area residents and visitors are listed with calls and gatherings. Names include Gomer Smith family, Margaret Joiner, Virgil Grumbling, George Williams, and Fleming family. Events cover calls, visits, shopping, attendance at funerals, and milk meetings with several relatives and neighboring towns mentioned.
A period classified ad seeking a woman to work part or full time as a representative selling dress fabrics hosiery under wear lingerie corsets rain coats house dresses and related items. Liberal commission loaned samples and training provided by Mutual Abri e Co. Binghamton NY Dept AB Feb 15 1603 3te
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