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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1930
Page
5
Plumville residents share visitors from Smickaburg and Pittsburgh while family ties color a busy week. Local church groups host quilting, dinners, and plans with Mrs. Martha Smead’s funeral noted. High school basketball heads to Clymer. community sings, socials, and visitors pepper the weekend in Commodore, Martman, and nearby towns.
A long list of jurors drawn for the third and fourth Mondays in March 1930 includes residents from Blairsville Homer City Indiana and several rural townships. The names cover a wide range of communities such as Rochester Mills Punxsutawney Creekside Punxsutawney and Marion Center along with numerous farm districts and R.D. designations.
The Indiana Lodge No. 931 Elks will hold its regular monthly meeting next Tuesday evening in charge of Past Exalted Rulers. H Wallace Thomas Exalted Ruler J R Richards Leading Knight L F Sutter Loyal Knight Harry W Fee Lecturing Knight Warren P Kline Secretary Paul D Sharretts Treasurer Edwin E Harkness Waquire Charles W Duncan Chaplain Clyde H Bath Inner Guard Hugh R Wiley Tyler will occupy the chairs, promising unusual interest for members.
The Extension College Instruction from Pennsylvania State College will be held at Armagh High School for the second semester starting February 6. Courses include Political Science and Guidance for 16 weekly sessions earning six college credits usable toward a degree or certification. The program has drawn large classes in the first semester, showing popular demand. Also in town, Frank H. Beck’s Packard wrecked on a slick road near the Five-Mile House. Beck and his sister-in-law Mrs Haller Dawson survived with injuries and shock. A New York taxi driver plans a memoir about twenty years on the job, awaiting censorship clearance.
Armagh native Neil Keller is a member of the Pennsylvania State College Debating team this year and will join the Western collegiate debating tour beginning February 3. Keller’s 1926 Armagh high school team won the Indiana county Class B championship. he graduated in 1927. Kenneth Hood of New Castle is also on the State team. Indiana Airways conducts ground schools at the Second Ward school grounds with Vernon D Vail of Rhensburg directing after a NYU course. Russell Thaw assists.
Mrs Zenas Hines attended Indiana Teachers College graduation Thursday evening. Miss Florence Amond graduated. Mr and Mrs F C Adams attended a Friday night play at the Indiana high school. Arthur Amond and Wilbur Amond, of Ashtabula Ohio, were callers. Wilbur Amond leaves for North Carolina this week. Mary Stephens has been ill for several days. Numerous relatives visited Mrs Mary Morris Sunday. Lelia Stephens, daughter of Mrs Florence Stephens, is ill. An airplane enroute from New York to St Louis landed in F B Smith's field after getting lost. A mother and child dialogue about music lessons and shoes is noted.
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