The Preacher and His Converts at Arlington Parish
Rev George Enderson faces a street brawl and a church burglary in Arlington. Bud Nason, a rough neighbor, saves the church building by subduing Red Barron while Enderson, wounded yet steadfast, gains new insight and gratitude for his rescuer. The incident reshapes parish life and bonds between hunter and pastor.
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Western Newspaper Union
George Enderson
Enderson
Arlington Memorial
Bud Nason
Ag Enderson
Nason
Yegg
Red Barron
Fistle
Bud
Crook
Bud Nuson
Grass widow remark stirs offbeat exchange in letters
A curiously phrased line about a grass widow surfaces in a collection of letters. The exchange features a playful defense that the speaker only noted she was in her heyday, reflecting period social teasing and wit.
West Lebanon Social Notes With Many Local Visits
Mrs. W Collins and Mrs A L Donahey visited Apollo friends last week. Preston Reed of Johnstown and others visited Reed family members. James George Tarentum stayed with Rh W George. Carl Fleming installed a radio. Misses Mary George and Mary Fulton visited Indiana. The Shannon Quartet will give a concert Saturday. Our school resumed after a week illness of teacher Miss Anna Shawn. Many neighbors called on ill Mrs James Ruddock. Elizabeth Armstrong visited with Louise Ruddock. The Sheffer property auction set for February 26. Miss Sade Reed returned from Elderton to help care for her sister A C Reed. Mrs Joe Patterson called to Indiana for sister Elizabeth Wachob’s illness. James Patterson injured by slate fall, out of work. Mrs Mary Stancock received a radio from daughters Virginia and Eliza. W A Dible family near Parkwood visited with B A Miller. Rev Humphries, Presbyterian minister, spending two weeks in Florida. Mr and Mrs W C Smith visited his parents at Glen Campbell. Rt W George called on his father J Cal George in Biderton.
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West Lebanon
Collins
A. L. Donahey
Apollo
Preston Reed
Johnstown
Bert Reed
Carl
Wilkinsburg
Ed Reed
Narvey George
Vandergrift
A. C G. Reed
Ella Jane Fleming
Florence Smith
James George
Tarentum
W. W. Ruddock
James Ruddock
Elizabeth Armstrong
W. C. Smith
Louise Ruddock
Indiana
Sheffer
Sade Reed
Elderton
A. C. Reed
Aldine Byers
Parkwood
Todd Fratley
Joe Patternson
Elizabeth Wachob
James Patterson
Mary Stancock
Thrwo
Virginia
Eliza
W. A. Dible
B.A. Miller
Humphries
Florida
Marion Center Community Notes and Local Visits
Marion Center residents report a range of social visits and events. R D carriers J A Terne and Don and Paul McCormick attended a Mail Carriers Association meeting in Indiana Monday. Relatives of F B Barr of Indiana were shocked by his sudden death at home Saturday evening. G C Mack wife and son of Armagh visited daughter Mrs C G J Ray Saturday. Wingard family of Phinville spent Sabbath with daughter and sister Mrs Walter Streams. Marion Center High School and the W R C held an instructive meeting Monday evening. Wendell McCreight of Butler visited his mother over the weekend. Neal and Mrs W G Griffith and son from Pittsburgh visited relatives Saturday through Monday. Richard Fulmer near town broke his collar bone playing basketball last week. Arlene Bence and Betty Jean Henderson, Indiana visitors, visited town friends. Homer Workner and wife, guests of Indiana relatives. Anna Mae Laughlin won a engagement cent guest of Indiana friends. Mrs S B Wetzel of town visited Punxsutawney Saturday.
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J. A. Terne
Don
Paul McCormick
Mail Carriers Association
Indiana
F. 8. Barr
G. C. Mack
Magh
CG. J. Ray
Wingard
Phinville
Arlene
HM. B. Bence
Betty Jean Henderson
Ambrose Family Busy Weekend in Brushy Alley Area
Mr and Mrs Rion Tomb and family spent Sunday with Mrs Tombs parents in Brushy Alley. Johnstown shoppers included Velma Rodgers Mildred Findley Bess Findley Aileen Falcon Paul Tomb Nancy Tomb Miller Stiles. Helen Fry visited Ruth Hess and Jennie Diels visited Helen Dick. Mrs H L Tink concealed on Wm Johnson. Fio Fatoon visited Joe Wagner relatives. John Sailex hosted grandson Wm Davis for ninth birthday. County seat visitors included Frank Paul Lew Stutsman Harry Stiles Hinnest Kinsey Oscar Hutchinson and John Feltomy.
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Fio Fatoon
Joe Wagner
John Sailex
Wm. Davia
Frank Paul
Lew Stutsman
Harry Stiles
Hinnest Kinsey
Oscar Hutchinson
John Feltomy
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Indiana Roller Mills
Blackford
Hetrick & Wilson
Indiana, PA
Cate
Comin Vari Tonalbank Clymer
Vogel Electri Co
Fifth and
Water Streets
Vogel Electric Company
Arthur B. Herbert
Aamily
Mr. Smith
Glen Campbell
Rt. W. George
J. Cal George
Biderton
Marion Center
Homer Workner
Ambrose
Dodge Brothers
Dodge Brothers, Inc
Delix
McGregor
Thomas
Dongee Brothers Motor Cars
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