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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1935
Page
1
Alverda R Golden of Penn Run and numerous residents from Penn Run Heilwood Barnesboro and nearby towns were noted visiting relatives and calling on friends this weekend and Monday. The item lists many names including the Hulina, Dunlap, Huff, Morris and Szalma families among others. The Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette subscription price is noted for R D readers at $5.50.
Clarksburg notes show a Sunday service at 1 15 and church at 2 30 with community visits and testimonies. The piece lists many local residents visiting relatives in Conemaugh Indiana Brackenridge and Saltsburg and reports several hospital and travel notes including Jennie Sundley’s slight improvement and Raymond Elricks operation. The Baltimore and Ohio Station at Iselin closes after 20 years of operation. The Junior Missionary Society held an annual picnic for about 40 attendees with games and swimming.
In a fragmentary wartime note, readers recall shortages as pigs were scarce and meat rationing shaped daily life. The text hints at the tension between a growing population and limited pork supply, reflecting broader economic stress.
In Pleasantville Matt Brown and his son Jerry share a poignant reunion during Old Grad Week. Jerry asks his father to stop introducing him as his son, revealing he is adopted. Matt’s pride turns to quiet resolve as he promises to call him by his chosen name, Jerry. The moment frames a lasting bond between father and son amid campus nostalgia.
America's use of machinery and scientific management yields output comparable to fourteen leading nations with ten times more people. Per capita productivity is 50 percent higher than Canada, 2.5 times Germany, ten times Russia, 25 times India, and 80 times China,Collier's Weekly notes.
Sabbath services noted at 10:00 o clock followed by July 7 communion. Doris Dixon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Dixon, has recovered from illness. W. E. Fleming spent days with daughter Mrs. Loyd Winecoop in New York state. Eleanor Ruth McGinley returned home after visiting Elizabeth and New Kensington. Arthur Shields visiting his mother in Louiville Ohio. Herbert Steffy of Jeannette visited D. L. Marshall. Velma Barkley spent a week with the Barker family in Latrobe. Mailman Frank Calhoun and family left for vacations. Bertha Ewing and Ruth visiting O. W. Shields. George Falls visiting grandparents in Ohio. Roy McGinley guest of J. R. Neal near Blairsville. Singing at the home of Wm. Gordon. Lyle Diven and W. C. Diven visited in Lebanon. Diven tequre 11. Jack Watson and son of Elizabeth visited, as did M. A. Black and Aleene Neal of Smicksburg, guests of W. B. McGinley family.
LOOP Mr and Mrs R W Liddell and Miss Clara Elkin of Pittsburgh spent the weekend with relatives here. C H Barratt and family Myra spent Sunday near Dayton. Wm Anderson and Donia of Harwich visited Adame and A M Barrett family Monday. Marcus Crawford of North Point was a business caller here. Jane Barrett returned from three weeks in Zanesville. Duff Barnett moved from Livermore to his former home nearby. Many youths attended a low mood party at Smucksburg Lutheran church. Floyd Skinner and the Doverspikes of Tarentum called on friends. Mr and Mrs Ralph Charton of Atlanta spent Sunday with Mrs Mary Barnett. For pie crusts brush under crust with white of egg before filling.
A Colorado reminiscence recounts Irish and Dutch miners in Fort Collings era seeking a hidden gold source. After a bear kills an ox and a quarrel ends with a Dutchman dead, a rope trick kills the Irishman. A boy and Billy Melins pursue a rumored mine to a cabin, then a crazed prospector, a bear, and a fatal attack halt the quest. Ultimately the “mine” proves to be the pockets of murdered travelers, not Colorado ore.
A kitchen note advises not to overfill the firebox to keep a range burning longer. The text then drifts into a fragmented narration with lines about a maiden, joy, and a whispered exchange about saying yes to another yesterday, leaving mixed imagery and incomplete dialogue.
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