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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1936
Page
8
A July fourth celebration guide outlines buffet style picnics both in country and town settings. It details patriotic color schemes, festive centerpieces, nautical accents, frosted beverages, ice creams, and practical picnic gear from miniature stoves to insulated baskets.
The first Continental Congress assembled September 5 1774 in Carpenters Hall near Independence Square. The second Congress met May 10 1775 in Independence Hall highlighting pivotal sessions in Philadelphia.
A sequence of local social items notes Sunday school at 1 16 and church at 2 30 in Clareburg. Visitors include Hugh Flood and family from Indiana and W H Berkes and Minnie Nau and Jean Walters from Freeport. The column lists multiple residents visiting and returning from trips to Pittsburgh, Indiana, and Saltsburg.
Echo resident Lucille McIntire visits parents as kin gather over weekend. Several families from Echo and nearby towns socialize, visit relatives, attend showers and reunions, with hospital and travel mentions sprinkled through. A birth is noted for June 27, plus local visitors from Apollo, Vandergrift, Indiana, Warren Ohio, and Ashtabula Ohio.
Olivet WIC T A held its annual picnic at the Ewing Lambing home with nearly seventy people. George Mosbaugher gave a short address as the TL&Bs presented a program. Social time and music followed. Visitors from Tarentum and Pittsburgh noted.
Marion Center residents host relatives and friends from Rochester Mills Buffalo, and Toronto visits. Trips include Bertha Botsford to Asbury College and God's Bible School. Mecca photographer case and party planning cut across the week amid travel to Indiana, Blairsville, and Petersburg.
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