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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1931

Page

8

Homecoming Stars Willa Wentworth Seeks Lanky to Build Studio

Willa Wentworth returns to New York friends in a midwestern city and plans to start a studio shop in the old play house built by Lanky Dickinson. Lawrence Dickinson, now an architect, returns home and reunites with Willa, rekindling childhood romance as they discuss expanding the play house.

Win Wentworth New York Willa Irma Lanky Dickinson Mr. Wentworth Lanks Lanky Lawrence Dickinson Willa ‘Wentworth Wentiworth L. G H. 1 Tom Jmine

Youth rescues child in brave roadway act

Colbert Yates, fourteen, named on the schoolboy patrol honor roll for saving six year old Emily May. He dashed into traffic, pulled her to safety, then led others to a curb as Mrs. Klub reported the heroic moment. Colbert to receive a merit medal from the American Automobile Association.

Washington Colbert Yates Colbert Emily May Barnard Smlly C. J. Klub Klub Cnifiren Emily

New Motor Car Robbery Racket Is Discovered

Washington reports a new theft scheme where thieves pick a parked car with a good tyre, call a towing garage to fake lost keys, and arrange a tow to swap the car for a phony owner. A hotel bellboy alerted management, saving a guest’s sedan at the Harrington.

Washington Harrington Hotel

Robert Asks Police to Find Thelma and His $70

Robert Scott told police he has $70 and seeks Thelma, a brunette about 23 who invited him to a place near Eleventh and I streets. He wants to know who Thelma is and where she is, hoping to locate both her and the missing $70.

Robert Thelma Washington Robert Scott Eleventh Scott

Theft Fails to Get Man Back in Atlanta Prison

R Allen of Jacksonville stole 10 two cent envelopes and tried to trade them for a return to Atlanta penitentiary. He demanded to be sent there, claiming prior service, but United States Commissioner Carl Noble acquitted him as the offense was deemed not serious enough.

Jacksonville

Farmer Loses Life Savings in Street Swindle

Theodore Barbat suly, a farmer, was swindled out of $2,082 by three men he met on the street. They persuaded him to withdraw the money from a bank as security in a supposed deal and then switched wallets. He was left with only a few one dollar bills and paper wads.

Plattekitl Theodore Barbatsuly Hfe

Fourth Marriage at 85 in Hebden Yorkshire

Rev. Thomas Francis Hammond has married for the fourth time at age eighty five in Hebden Yorkshire England.

Hebden Yorkshire England Thomas Francis Hammond

Tragic Death After Virginia Collision Damages Home

A man died from fright after two cars collided outside his sleeping room window in Virginia. The incident occurred as the vehicles struck, frightening the occupant who suffered fatal shock. Police investigated the wreck and traffic details remain under review.

Sophie Tries One Lover's Delight at Candyland

Sophie, in love with Bob Hinman, pressures him to devote time to drawing. After a flirtation at the fountain and a failed effort to reform him, she learns Bob will soon become a professional artist for Don Morrell. He teases her with a Lover's Delight sundae as a tease for the future.

Lorme Denham Candyland Bob Bob Hinman Sophie Sophia Main Street Sue Bleecker Jessie Thompson Jessie Sue Don Morrell Don

Inauguration trip noted amid township notices

Miss Edna Frye remains in an Indiana hospital. A stream of visits and social calls from residents of Willet Atwood Creekside and nearby communities filled the week. Church services at Harmony Grove Lutheran and local gatherings marked the period amid health and travel notes and a civic notice about a newspaper subscription offer.

Wasrington Township Edna Frye Indiana Hospital J. B. Park Frank Lohr John McFarland Near Willes Samuel McFarland Indiana Pinchot Harrisburg Walter Bartholomew Chambepnville John Cuddy Atwood Carl Miller Vanderguist Harry Sink J. B, Blystonéa Roy Dayton Carl Fairman Wagner Howard Rankin A. C. Marshall James Wallace Near Willet Howard ‘Rankin Dale Frick Bayer Samuel Fairman Creekside Josiah Fisher Kenneth Marshall Coral Walter Harman J. E. Blystone Reed Glenn Rebecca Clarendée Beard Ruth M. J. Boyer Carl Brady Maurice Bertha Bernice Miller Jewart Mra Reid Blystone Tive Points Harmony Grove Lutheran Church Ralph Elkin Willard Frick I. N. Frick Hesther Ethelda Frye Elsie Park Bert .Fairman Homer Park Ruth Prick Mildred Rankin Olive Park Plumville High School Misses Tarve Gladys Millen Punxsutawney Annie Adamson

Various Local Callers Reported in Rochester Mills Area

Rochester Mills residents and visitors are listed as callers in town on various days, including Dean Richardson from Barnesboro and Carl Henry from Route 8. The note mentions a three week union meeting ending, several social visits, and multiple trips to Punxsutawney and Indiana with names such as Annie Richardson, Hubert Work, Eva Oberlin, Harold Comb, Sam Scava, Homer Pifer, and others.

Dean Richardson Barnesboro Annie Richardson Indiana Hubert Work In-iana Frank Moore Carl Henry Route 8 Laird Doty Carl Braughter Mpriday Alpha Cochran Stafford Clark Cochran Bhig Place Harry Richardson New York City Ray Eva Oberlin Barry Oberlin Harold Comb Canoe Ridge Sam Scava

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