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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1936

Page

8

New Reduced Sunday Rates for Long Distance Calls

The notice announces Sunday bargain rates available all day including mornings and noon on Sunday. Example savings include Pittsburgh to Philadelphia station to station at 0.75 and person to person at 0.50, with night rates after seven each weekday and lower Sunday rates.

Pittsburgh Philadelphia

Mussolini seeks longer Ethiopian war as prospects widen

Italian leader Benito Mussolini pursues a prolonged Ethiopian campaign with potential seven year duration, signaling a broader imperial aim and sustained military effort abroad. The move reflects Italy's expansionist stance and escalating conflict in the Horn of Africa.

Marion Center Notes and Local Guests Gatherings

Marion Center news recounts visits by residents and relatives to and from nearby towns including Waynesburg Somerset Johnstown and North Manor Street. Community events include Marchand Grange annual meeting, chicken and waffle supper benefits, and local church quarterly conference led by Rev. Miller with meals and social visits.

Snowed Under District Hails Busy Folk and Coasting Injury

Peelor district residents endure heavy snows with many shoveling out. A sledding accident at the school left Eva Cribbs with a broken left wrist after her sled hit a mound. Several local families visit relatives and celebrate birthdays as others note injuries. Ambrose Bowman was injured when a cow trained him last Wednesday.

Peelor District Eva Cribbs John Cribbs Wilbur Cunningham John Alfred Rugh Greensburg R. D Earle Foreman Bobby ‘Millen Walter Clara Carney J. €. Foreman Carlysle Walker eLila Jane Foreman Samuel McCormick Jack John ‘Cribbs Ambrose Bowman

Local Social Notes From Blacklick and Nearby

BLACKLICK J A Shrom and family were in diana callers on Saturday. T J Williams and family moved from Widdowson farm to a Blairsville area farm owned by Williams mother Miss Elizabeth Stoneback. Miss Agnew of Ligonier and Mrs R O Trexler of Armagh motor trip to Florida and other places. Alex Stewart, Jr Leslie Stewart and Ann Stewart, all employed in Pittsburgh, spent Sunday at home. Jean Douglass Ruth Shaparto Thelma Graff and Betty Smith were dinner guests of Mildred Graham at Blaieville for her birthday. Mrs Georgia Bell of Wilkinsburg visited sister-in-law Mrs Annie Bell. D N Bates was an Indiana caller on Friday. Sam Hoover called in Indiana Tuesday. Mrs C J Grater spent Friday evening with sister Mrs Bana Lehman of Cokeville. Mrs Harriet Alexander of Homer City visiting daughter Mrs Helen Hayes. Mr and Mrs C J Grater attended a Pittsburgh banquet Thursday evening. The old coffee pot can be kept sweet by boiling plain water with a tablespoon soda added. Probably China's idea now that she had no business thinking up this civilization thing in the frat place.

Blacklick J. A. Shrom Indiana T. J. Williams Widdowson Blairsville Mr. Williams Elizabeth Stoneback Agnew Ligonier R. O. Trexler Armagh Florida Alex Stewart Leslie Stewart Ann Stewart Pittsburgh Jean Douglass Ruth Shaparto Thelma Graff Betty Smith Mildred Graham Blaieville Georgia Bell Wilkinsburg Annie Bell D. N. Bates Sam Hoover C. J. Grater Bana Lehman Cokeville Harriet Alexander Homer City Helen Hayes

Jesus Proclaims Mission in Nazareth Synagogue

Luke 4 16 10 outlines Jesus reading in the synagogue on the Sabbath and announcing the Messiah's mission. He cites Isaiah 61 1 2 and describes healing sight freeing the broken heart and delivering the captives while proclaiming the year of the Lord. Rejection follows as locals doubt his claims and jealousy toward foreigners highlighted.

Jesus Folke Christ Isaiah Joseph Elijah Serepta Israel B. Naaman Sidon

Pity and forbearance cited as duty in old verse

A fragmentary excerpt echoes a Puritan theme urging pity for offenders and gentle judgment. It contrasts little minds damaged by trifles with hurtful acts, noting repentance as a guiding motive and equating mercy with lawful accountability. The archaic phrasing suggests a moral reflection from a historical source.

Local visits and calls in Uniontown area

A series of weekend and midweek social calls and visits are reported in Uniontown and nearby towns. Names include Beringer Stiffler Langham Pounds Wissinger Overman Stiffler and Gibson, with visits to relatives in Cherry Tree Stifflertown Saint Benedict and Emeigh.

Local Social Roundup From Rossmoyne Area

Miss Mary Simpson of Georgeville and Miss Hoa Betty near Dayton visited Thursday. Elizabeth Elkin and Ward enjoyed old time sport last week driving to Robert Elkin’s home. The Lesters Johnston moved to the Norman Van Horn property nearby. Merle Marshall and Sam Bryant shopped in Punxsutawney on Friday. Mr and Mrs Frantz hosted D G Frantz and guests Friday evening. Mr and Mrs T H Frantz visited their son Leland and wife.

Rossmoyne Mary Simpson Georgeville Hoa Bteffy Dayton Elizabeth Elkin Gon. Ward Robert Elkin Lester Johnston Norman van Horn Merle Marshall Sam Iryant Punxsulawney D. G. Frantz T. H. Frantz Leland

Birthday Dinner Amid Snowy Weather

A Plumville resident celebrated a birthday Sunday with a roast goose and trimmings. The party faced deep snow and storm but enjoyed the day. A kitchen tip suggests using a cork from a bottle as an improvised cleaning weapon, moistening the end and rubbing utensils with powdered cleaner.

Plumville

Upside Down Rainbow Observed by Texas Observer

A Texas observer reports spotting a rainbow appearing inverted in the sky. The incident is described as unusual and likely the result of a weather phenomenon or optical illusion rather than a conventional event.

Texas Observer PWA

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE Bell Telephone Company OF Pennsylvania Mussolini Ethiopia James J. Walters Marion Center Wm J. Orr the Independent Dorothy Waynesburg Mra Hallie Holt Carl Somerset Lenora Byers Helen Deemer Johnstown A. F. Deemer Guy Uber Virginia J. C. Bovard Bara Avey Ralph Rochester Mills J. M. Stewart Prof L. S. Davis New Kensington Harry G. Stanley Charles Wetzel Mary Caldwell H. C. Lake Creekside Lake Julia Barr North Manor Street Meredith Hastings Ada B. Kinter D. W Marchand Wallace Wingert Canada N. Y C. M. Wingert Roan Wingert Marchand Grange Ray Moot Adrian Philling Gas Company Robert Knox Annie Moot Margaret Smitten Reynoldsville Iddo Lewis R. C. Miller Evangelical Church Garland DuBoia Ethel Kennedy Porter Dorothy Homan Punxsutawney H. H. Glays Gon. Earl Ladies Aid Society A. L. Price George Hicks RCA Victor Benna Ross & Degaetano Ross Debaetano China Raw Pitawater Dy Hrenther Maynly Bible Thalltita Chicana Western Newspaper Union Jeremy ‘Taylor Sir Frederick Leighton Farmers Bank & Trust Company Alt TT Lee Uniontown Bessie Pittman Roxie Pittman James Langham Ross Taylor Marstallar Allan Pounds Ivan Beringer Velma Langham Barnesboro Francis Ahlas Cherry Tree Gilbert Ahlas Evelyn Somerville Nora Stiffler B. N.berringer Ford Beringer Pine Flats Bert Rummel Agnes Harkins Margaret Overman Penn Run Norman Stiffler Norma Stifflertown Anne Stiffler Betty Beringer Charles Wissinger Verla Beringer Patty Lou Leo Saint Benedict Delmont Notley Chevy Tree Ralph Stiffler D. H Lincoln Gibson Ralph Sherwin Emeigh G. C. Murphy Co Phila. St Indiana, Pa the Friendly Store Dr. Stahlman Capitol Restaurant Dr. Stiahlman Larrow and Edelman Wingold Goldenrod Winona Millers Dog Vent Etrick G Wilson
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