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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1933

Page

7

Deaths of Mary McHall and A B Mogle

Mary McHall a nurse in Harper hospital Detroit died at 43 at her Bolivar home while visiting her parents. She leaves parents two sisters and fiancé. funeral at Bolivar M. H. church with Rev Wayne Patch. A B Mogle aged 66 died at his son G A Mogle's home in Juneau after long illness. Surviving five sons two daughters and a half brother. Burial at Rossiter today.

Mary MecHail Mary Harper Hospital Detroit Mich Bolivar Thomas McHail Slaters Allen, Zimmerman Mise Jeasle McHallt Tha Bolivar High School Indiana State Teachers’ College Fairfield Township Wayne Patch Bolivar M. H. Church Bolivar Cemetery A. B. ‘Mogle A. B. Mogle G. A. Mogle Juneau W. A. Mogle Hamilton S. C Ira Mogle Barberton, O Lee McElroy Hast Brady Stanley Mogle Beatrice Mogle Akron Oliver Mogle Michigan Sidney Smith Punxsutawney Rossiter

Death notices for Meadus Wadding and others in Blairsville area

Meadus Clair Wadding died Sunday in an Indiana hospital at age 39. Funeral Tuesday at his late residence with burial in Oakland cemetery. He was a plumber, previously with Diamond Glassware, survived by widow, daughter Lucille, parents, sisters, and brother. Other notices: Thomas Simpson Phillips died at 74. funeral Tuesday in his Baden area home with burial in Greenwood cemetery. he was a Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Co. foreman and M E church member. Also listed are obituaries for Mrs. J J Patterson of Brookville, Mrs. Diana Beighley of South Bend, Mrs. Anna Opina of Sagamore, and Charles B. Doty of Blairsville who died in Tucson, with details on families and service arrangements.

Leonard Harmon Indiana John 8 Mary (White) Harmon DuBois Harmon Mercy Hospital Pittetursh Martha Pettigrew Rural Valley Ruth Adele Presbyterian Church of Odd Fellows Lodge Masonic Lodge Kittanning Williamsport Indiana State Normal School Ashley Wilson 8. E. Ambrose John L. Harmon Apollo Elizabeth Caylor Cora Harmon Robert C. Smeltzer Robert GC. Smeltzer Elderton Vandergrift Bilderton Warren,c Larned Kans Sloan Smeltzer Venango Minnie Agnes King Vanderegrift Presbyterian Church Craig King William St. Clair Presbyterian Church Goodwill Bible Order of Western Star Daughters of Wyion W. C. Barnes W. A. Roulston James Craig Craig Robert Greer Craig Vanderegrift Henry Winstein Elizabeth Hammer Bridgeville William McKinney Youngstown Harriet King Oscar St. Clair New Rochelle N.Y Hazel St. Clair Caldwell Nuj Minnie Pearl Barkey Greenwood Cemetery Minnie ‘Pearl ‘Barkey Wesley ‘Barkey Homer City Hills‘dale Homer ‘City M. EB R. H. Ling John Cairns William Whealer Paul Nemity Pitcairn Reuben $Haner Abigail Tomb Wilson Abigail Meadus Clair Wadding Oakland Cemetery Town Indiana ‘Hospital H.L. Wadding Diamond Glasswarer Company Lucille Harry Thomas Phillips Thomas Simpson’ Phillips Pgbater Township John Phillips Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Company M. E. ‘Church Mary (Risinger) Phillips Bertha Quigley George Hutchison Rex Phillips Claude Pettad McKeesport Alfred Phillips Baden J. J. Patterson Brookville Blairsville Dora Alter M. B Hfe John J. Patterson Brooksville Clara Caldwell Demopolis Ala Diana Beighley South Bend Charles B, Doty Peter Doty Charles B. Doty Tucson Ariz Borge Nupp Shiloh Deckers Point Purchase Line George Nupp Clayton Nupp Swinsvale Benton Nupp Morton Center Wiveraa Lydick Tayloraville Mary Houck Purchase Ine Frank Nupp By Run Anson Nupp Olean Frank Meekins Union Diamondville Frank Meekings Coolport Verna Kelly) Meeking Raymond Akron Paul Ethel Johns Stafford Florence Earl Mabel Frank, Jr Pegey George Cramer This County Los Angeles Cal RB. M. Clawson Charles Cramer Blacklick Township

Nupp and Meekins Families Attend Local Funerals

Funeral notices from Deckers Point to Diamondville detail services for George Nupp and Frank Meekins plus obituaries for Pursey Hicks, Mrs. Josephine Lowman, George Cramer, Clarence Miller, Laura Penrose, and Mrs. David Brady. Surviving relatives listed include children, siblings, and grandchildren across multiple nearby towns. Funeral services and burial plans are noted for each.

Ancient lotus seed germination sparks fresh debate

Scientists note skepticism about long dormant seed germination though a remarkable find supports longevity. Eighteen century or older Japanese lotus seeds were recovered from a peat deposit in Manchuria. A seed kept at Kew Gardens sprouted after careful nurturing, suggesting seeds may survive beyond a century, potentially four centuries.

Kew Gardens London Manschuria British Museum Kew

Bird-eating trees may curb nuisance starlings

In New Zealand towns troubled by starlings authorities consider planting Pisonly Brimoniana trees in bird frequented areas. The tree's seed pods gum up and trap small birds, reportedly catching hundreds in a New Ply mouth garden, even claimed to have captured a large owl.

New Zealand Wheeler New Plymouth N. Zs

Greatness Linked With Cause They Stood For

A concise reflection on two paths to greatness, showing that real distinction comes from identifying with a cause larger than oneself. The examples of Washington, Lincoln, Florence Nightingale, Dorothea Dix, and Jane Addams illustrate how standing for a worthwhile purpose makes a person emblematic of that ideal.

Michelangelo Einstein Washington Lincoln Florence Nightingale Dorothea Dix Jane Addams Harry Emerson Sosdick Physical Culture Magazine

Paints Long in Use Through Ancient Times

The article traces early paint use to unknown origins with white lead noted by Theo phrastus Pliny and Vitruvius who described making it from lead and vinegar. It mentions yellow ochre in ancient Egypt Greece and Rome with Pompeii jars, Naples yellow in Babylonian brick enamel, Verdigris known to Romans, and Indigo used by East Indians and Egyptians from ancient times.

Theophrastus Pliny Vitruvius Pompeii Naples

Dwarf Camels Among Ancient American Fossils

Smithsonian paleontologist Dr. Charles W. Gilmore unearthed numerous fossil remains in the Rocky Mountain foothills. Among the finds are saber-toothed tigers, camels, and rhinoceroses dating back up to 60 million years, with camels measuring two and a half to three feet tall.

America Charles W. Gilmore Smithsonian Paleontologist Rocky Mountains

Fisherman's Ring and Papal Significance

The piece explains the Fisherman’s Ring as the pope’s ceremonial seal. It notes the title The Fisherman reflects Jesus’ call to the apostles to be fishers of men and highlights Peter as the chief apostle and successor.

Peter

Pressing Questions About Love and Charity for Self Review

A reflective quotation urges readers to examine their own spirit and deeds. It asks what good has been done, what works of love, and what fruits of the spirit are evident in life. The caller emphasizes timely self-scrutiny and personal improvement.

Lives of Toads and Frogs Ages and Lifespans

Toads may live many years if they escape predators and stay in a suitable environment. A well authenticated case reports a toad living thirty six years before being accidentally killed. The common frog often matures in four to five years in the North and would likely live ten or twelve years barring accidents.

Exterminating Pest Hydra Threat in Aquariums

A hydra is described as a hard to see pest that kills young fish and plants in aquariums. It appears introduced unknowingly through outdoor waters and has been targeted by a German method that electrocutes the hydra while sparing fish and plants.

Germany

Denied Slumbers of Coptic Patriarch Revealed

Washington Star describes the Coptic church centered in Cairo with the patriarch in Alexandria who must be awakened every 16 minutes when he steps. The article notes about one twelfth of Egypt’s population, dress, language, and clerical structure, including married clergy and two weekly fast days.

Alexandria Egypt Cairo Suriday Washington Star

Ceremonials in Ancient Ship Launches and Blessings

The article surveys how ancient ships, especially Tyre and Egypt fleets, were blessed in launching ceremonies. Greek practice linked vessel naming to goddesses, with religious rites, offerings, and wine playing key roles in naval rituals and Zeus Poseidon supplications.

Tyre Egypt R. G. Skerrett Grace Log du Sein Satamis Zeus Poseidon

Atmospheric Railway Experiment in Ireland and Britain

The Atmospheric railway, tried around 1840, used a pipe between rails with a vacuum and compressed air to move carriages. A two mile Kings town to Dalkey line in Ireland and extensions between London Croydon and South Devon operated for about five years before abandonment. Elements of the concept survive in pneumatic tube systems in stores.

Sambda and Cleggs Kingstown Dalkey Ireland London Croydon South Devon

Ancient Pleasures of a Fading Horse Racing Era

The piece recalls historic horse racing along Hempstead plains on Long Island in 1608 and notes later village bans and racing laws. It discusses the hazards of street racing, penalties for dog fights, and reflects on early attitudes toward these pastimes through Marton Nicholl Rawson's From Here to Yonder.

Hempstead Plains Long Island Marton Nicholl Rawson

Tea leaves remove stains from cut glass vases

The Manchester Guardian suggests soaking tea leaves in hot water to clean stained cut glass vases. Place leaves in the vase, fill with warm water, and leave overnight for the stain to wash away. If stubborn, a touch of vinegar helps.

Manchester Magland) Guardian

Active Charity Calls for Deeds Not Mere Sympathy

The quote argues true sympathy is actionable not just sentiment. It asserts care must be practical to aid the poor, clothe the naked, and feed the hungry. Dean Parrar is cited on love proving itself through deeds, warning that religion without action is a sham.

Dean Parrar D. I. Griffths

Local Church Services And Visits In Witkitsburg

Mrs. Georgia Bell and her daughter Virginia of Witkitsburg visited Mrs. Annie Bell on Saturday. Presbyterian services were held Tuesday through Friday with pastors from Blatraville Avonmore Latrobe and a communion planned for next Sunday. Faye and Stuth Palmer received scarlet favors. Mrs. M Smith stayed with her daughter Mrs. Kenneth Freed of Indiana. Carl Isle Wantz of Homer city visited the CG O Smith family. Hy I Taylor and W A Ward with Thomas Smith were in Indiana Monday.

Blacklion Georgia Bell Virginia Witkitsburg Annie Bell Presbyterian Church Stuart Blatraville McConnell Broadley- Hast Avonmore McKee Latrobe Faye Stuth Palmer M. ©. Smith

Local Social Visits Attend Weekend Gatherings

Butterbaugh and Ruth quinsy visited the Merle Sheasley home on Sunday. Frank Reichmiller visited his wife in Oak Ridge where she teaches. Noble Wright attended the Thomas Lowman home Sunday. Doyle Huey hosted a recent birthday party. Howard preer called on friends nearby. Billy Thomas and Aaron Rickard hosted visitors Sunday. Hazel Myers visited her parents Mr and Mrs Bert Brown Tuesday night.

Mocroltown Butterbaugh Ihatter Harvey Bheasley Merle Sheasley Frank Reichmiller Oak Ridge Noble Wright Billy Thomas Aaron Rickard Hazel Myers Bert Brown

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