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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1934
Page
8
Heating expert John Barclay offers cautious advice for severe weather. Readers learn to inspect furnaces, ensure the flue damper is properly set, keep ash pits clean, and keep the firepot level. Experts address questions about radiation, leaks, drafts, and thermostat use to maintain warmth efficiently.
West Lebanon community notes list residents moving to new homes including Howard Shearer to the Armstrong house and Silas Blakley to HS farm. Attendees and visitors include Nancy Patterson and friends from Indiana State Teachers College, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Miller at a Indiana party, and trips to Pittsburgh and Cleveland for business and events.
Russell Rish of Johnstown and numerous relatives attended the funeral. Miss Eve lyn States hosted a well attended party with games and late lunch. Ed Pearce and family plan to move to Clymer this week. Several locals, including Mrs. Moss Kelley and Mrs. Hilda Stevens, were seen visiting friends in Rossiter and area. Lester Lowmaster, in the Canal Zone Army, returned on furlough.
The column lists multiple residents visiting and social calls in Indiana, West Lebanon, New Kensington, Johnstown, and nearby towns. It mentions the Dorcas class meeting at Mrs. Walter Ewing's home, various callers including Walter Ewing, Annabel, James Ewing, and Hether Hine, plus a newspaper subscription offer for The Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette at discounted local rates.
Alfreda shares snapshots of Bert Boswell the flying hero with Mrs Boswell while Bert's brother Joe and their mother reflect on home life. Alfreda argues that a companion at home beats public adulation and the story ends with Mrs Boswell embracing family harmony over hero worship.
Community brief listing a series of calls visits and illness in Livermore and nearby townships. Names include Wells Cunningham McGinley Kennedy Rose Fleming Barkley Long Marshall Reeger Hughes Patterson Ewing Berkey Diven Muth McGinley and others with references to sick lists and weekend visits. Sabbath school and preaching times noted.
OLIVET Leater Shearer attended Apollo on Saturday. Several residents suffer colds. William Bruce from Tioga county stopped by EBwings Wednesday. Mrs Roscoe McConnell visited Olivet school Friday. Sara McCombs stayed Monday with Charlotte Rosensteel at Elders Ridge. Miss Larg Walker called at Frank Lumbing’s Friday. Mr and Mrs Ross Wilson visited the D. Wilson family Friday evening. George Couch of Maysville spent hours at the J. S. Ewing home Wednesday.
The passage instructs that black silk hose retain color by rinsing in cold water with two teaspoons of vinegar added. It suggests rubbing stains with vinegar before washing and using a mixture of soapsuds and corn meal to remove marks, reflecting household cleaning practices.
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