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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1936
Page
6
A brief humor item from American Humorist features a mother asking to split two apples between siblings. Johnny clarifies whether the big or small apple should go to his brother, turning on a playful misunderstanding.
Ned relief and ruin, four years of idleness, and the loss of his Canfield position push him toward desperation. Harley Ainsworth reenters Ned's life with a petty scam as Ned contemplates relief, dignity, and a possible return to work, ending with a vow to stay determined.
Cromagnons used paint about 200000 years ago to decorate southern European cave interiors revealing early artistic behavior and technical pigment use across prehistoric sites.
A historical prayer in four parts by S M Work dated January 26, 1936 from Indiana Pennsylvania. It interweaves scripture references with supplication for guidance strength and closeness to God through Jesus Christ. The piece asserts faith in Christ’s atonement and the hope of Christ’s return with vivid biblical imagery.
A reflective editorial by Raymond Pitcairn argues inflation harms workers savers and families while favoring speculators. It urges readers to demand balanced budgets curb government waste and exercise Constituional power to counter inflation. The piece challenges supporters of free money theorists and politicians to protect the value of earnings savings and home life.
Mr. and Mrs. Jay McQuilkin and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bartholomew visited Indiana on Saturday. Mrs. Jessie Johnson and Mrs. Wm Downey visited Mrs. Harry Miller on Wednesday. Charles Brady and son James were in Indiana last Wednesday. Maude Adamson moved here with her mother Lina Trusal last week. Dr. Joseph Kinter and two sons of Indiana called on his parents Sunday. Carl Miller and children of Vandergrift called on their parents Sunday. Miss Irene Uhron, recently in Cleveland, visits her parents George and Irene Uhron. The young folks enjoy ice skating.
Blacklick residents celebrate the arrival of a son named William Metler Freed born January 21 to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Freed. Mrs. M. O. Smith of Johnstown visited with her daughter, Mrs. Kenneth Freed, and Rev. Nicholson preached at Cherry Tree Presbyterian Church.
Frank Lambing and Walter Ewing of Watsons Ridge were callers in Apollo recently. Joe Coulter phoned the Lambing home on Thursday. Mr and Mrs Alfred Bair have moved to Apollo. The Johns family moved into the house they vacated. Frank Lambing was in Elders Ridge on Tuesday on business. Mrs Ross Wilson and daughter Phyllis were visitors in the J Ewing home.
Rev C A Waltman attended Presbytery in Kittanning on Tuesday and Wednesday of last week. Charles Wetzel joined State Farm Show attendees in Harrisburg last week. B W Thomas named tax collector for Marion Center borough succeeding disqualified David Ober. J T Burns resigned as chief of police. C R Laughlin appointed successor. Audrey Barr a Brackenridge teacher spent weekend with her parents. Laura Frederick called here by death in cousin Ada B Kinter. Mrs Mildred McCreight and mother Josephine Thompson attended Adelaide Kinter funeral in hare. Sutton Smith suffered ear and nose frostbite on subzero morning. R J Wynkoop from Johnstown visited. Clay Berkeyplle family and Mrs Howard Forsythe visited J B Long. Mrs Martha Moore of Indiana operated at McGee Hospital. daughter Mrs C J Walker at bedside. 79 years old. Trucks left Tom Campbell farm Wednesday evening. Mail carrier Floyd Ray braved snow drifts on foot to finish route. Soybean export from Illinois competes with China and Manchukuo. soybeans increasingly American. Hudson Bay shows circular motion like whirlpool per Atlantic Biological Station experiments.
Neighborhood men and boys shoveled snow to open highways after a heavy storm. A large crew worked toward midnight Friday to clear drifts along Parkwood and West Lebanon roads, closing dirt roads until Saturday. McCreight school closed Thursday and Friday due to road conditions. Miss Miller, Parkwood teacher, stayed with friends to allow school all week. Several grade pupils faced frost bitten faces and hands. W A Byers, long ill with heart trouble, showed some improvement. Bert Blakley and Bert Hayden, returning from Indiana, are mentioned in the narrative.
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