Using Steel Wool for Cleaning Walls and Floors
Fine dry steel wool proves satisfactory for removing spots from wallpaper paint or floors and is less harsh than sandpaper.
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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1937
Page
1
Fine dry steel wool proves satisfactory for removing spots from wallpaper paint or floors and is less harsh than sandpaper.
A Frances Peck guide suggests a bang up buffet party to stave off post holiday doldrums. It favors easy self service with formal balance in setup and decor. It details first course Sea Food au Gratia in ramekins and subsequent Mince Meat Tarts with flaky pastry and lattice tops.
A sequence of short notes records visits and callers in Mount Union area towns. Families from Elderton Apollo Indiana and Shelocta drop by. weekly callers include the Shaeffer, Boyer, Dunmire, Kough, Rupert, and Rankin households. Union Sunday school closes a successful year with seventeen pupils achieving perfect attendance and diplomas while new officers are installed for 1937.
Local residents report visits from Clarksbury guests and news from the region. A birth is listed for Jan 6, while others seek work in Ohio and Isomer City. A dairymen meeting, moving pictures, orations and dancing were highlights at the community hall. Subscriptions offered to The Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette for Indiana county residents.
Retired detective Arthur Markham recounts a startling case of Tony Gardener and Rus Humbolt. Les Cameron uncovers an amputated tattooed arm found in a shark, leading to Gardener’s conviction for dismemberment and murder. The tale mirrors a published true crime narrative in the Rockingham Record.
A Hygeig Health Magazine writer notes fatigue exhaustion and hunger malnutrition are key predisposing factors for frostbite. Low vitality slows circulation and dulls vigilance on long frozen trips delaying early treatment.
Mr and Mrs George Campbell traveled to Chatsworth Georgia to visit Campbell's parents Fred Gould who has recovered from pneumonia. Mrs Harriet Alexander of Homer City visits daughter Mrs Helen Hayes. Women’s Missionary Society plans a tea hosted by Mrs Annie Bell Friday afternoon. Mrs W J Lyda shopped in Indiana Saturday. M S McMillen of Gypsy visited brother Wm McMillen over Sunday. A I Miller of Homer City area called on C O Smith Tuesday. Mrs L D Johnston shopped in Indiana Friday. Rev and Mrs Wm Nicholson attended a covered dish dinner at Wm Hildebran’s in Armagh Thursday. H F Shuman and Elizabeth Broneback spent Saturday in Pittsburgh. Iselin visit for Paul Anderson on Saturday. Frank Lambing stopped by T C Hood’s on Watsons Ridge Saturday. Alfred Bair ill with influenza at home. Mrs Mabel Ewing and Mrs Frank Lambing in Apollo Wednesday afternoon. Dr Cochran of Salina made a professional visit to the Harry Boden home Tuesday. Roses Wilson visited Salinburg Friday morning. Robert Townsend of South Bend called on J and Ewing Thursday. Miss Margaret Wilson was in Leechburg last week. The Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette to R D readers, $5,560.
Smithport David Williams and Lynn Richardson were Revloc business visitors on Friday. Merle Bennett and Robert Conner work at the Penn Mary mines No. 11. Ord Bennett moved his family to Penn Mary where he has been employed. Geneva States and Jay Williams visited Little Billie States who is hospitalized in Punxsutawney. Little Billie’s condition is critical. Mrs Ord Huff is bedridden with influenza. Mrs Ney Cameron suffered a serious heart attack last Thursday but can walk now. Funeral at Rossiter for Mr Ganton was attended by many locals.
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