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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1928
Page
7
Sunday gatherings and weekend visits feature residents of Troutville Blacklick Brackenridge Marion Center and Pittsburgh with relatives in Indiana Clairton Heilwood and Johnstown. Local Ladies Aid quilted a blanket and many neighbors called on families including the Burns and Shields households.
ORD G Mumau and Arme-Na visited on Sunday with son Walter. Lucile Brilhart 16 visiting at her uncle Howard Hal Tigl s Beate. Mack Hamilton of Clymer visited his mother and sister. Lew Shank made a business call Monday. Glenn Mumau painting W C Mumau home. Cliff McQuown of Indiana visited the past week at Harry McQuown’s. Geneva Pardee, employed in Indiana, spent an evening with her parents. M D Brithart called at Marion Center Friday. Elmer Shankel and wife travel to Indiana for the Fourth. Bonilla Mumau returned home after time with Mrs Ray Lowman. BR H Dilts family spent Sunday with Jesse Alls house in Indiana. Lola Sprankle spent last week with grandparents H E B Roney in Trade City. Blair Hamil ill at home near here, not much improved.
Martha Sleppy returns home from a visit with Mr and Mrs Edward Stephens near Penn Run. Vance Young moves to A EB Detwiler property from Heilwood. Steve Jusko, employed in Cleveland, spent the weekend with friends here. Lincoln Adams and family of Heilwood called on James Clawson Thursday evening. Glenn Coy and Blair McCullough Heilwood callers Saturday. James Hill of near Strongstown was a business visitor Friday. Mr and Mrs Carl Ludwig Robindale spent Saturday evening with Mrs Ludwig’s mother, Mrs David Lyster. Ruth Greene returns to Belsano after visiting grandmother Mrs G E Holmes. Mr and Mrs O V Householder of Clymer, R G Wolfe and family, Effie and Charles Amond and George Wolfe visited the Slappy home Saturday evening. Royden Coy of Indiana visited his parents Mr and Mrs Albert Coy on Sunday. Mrs Vance Young of Nolo called at Detwiler’s Friday. Mr and Mrs G I E Holmes were Colver callers Wednesday.
Blairsville visitors Mr and Mrs J A Gibson and family called on L Roberts while Hillsdale guests Mr and Mrs A F Stephens visited J C Kelley. A large Christian Church community singing drew many. Ronald and Raymond Bagley visited grandmother Minnie Stephens in Nanty Glo. Mrs Harold Bagley of Indiana stayed with her parents B H Williams. Alverda hosting next singing on August 5. Lynn Buchanan Betty Jane Wayne and Richard Austin visited HE G Davis family. Paige Burkey and daughter of Wilkinsburg visited Judson Parry.
Rochester Mills residents share visits in memory of Ida Pierce who died Monday morning. Guests include L R Hitler family, Edward Potts Homer City, Charles McCullough Indiana, and others from Falls Creek Ridgway Punxsutawney and Canoe Ridge.
Washington Township residents share Sunday visits with neighbors from Slickville and Creekside. Recounts include Bert Kunkle’s new Essex and summer plans for Misa Ella Wagner at Dilltown. Also mentions Cleo Fairman visiting Mrs Margaret Seyler. An army medical official cites flies as a major death cause amid epidemics. Advertises FLY-TOX insecticide from Mellon Institute with simple home-use instructions.
Hortense Pay, a ribbon counter salesgirl, shares a bright idea with Oliver York, heir to the York's store. He invites her to discuss it, they meet for tea, and soon romance blossoms as they discover their families are connected. Hortense plans the next steps while navigating store life.
Miss Maria Livengood of Blairsville visited Miss Louise Lear. Mrs. Jane B. Lewis left for five weeks in Kansas City to visit relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hamilton visited Hast End Pittsburgh after the death of Mrs. Reynolds. Extensive visits and illness mark a busy period with many relatives seen across towns.
John Palmer of Derry township dies at 77 after weeks of illness at home near Blairsville. Survived by wife, two daughters and a son. Ida Pearce widow of Peter Pearce dies at Rochester Mills after long illness. funeral in United Presbyterian Church Rochester Mills. Frank F. Garris, 48, died recently at Apollo. born in Saltsburg. survived by wife, six children, and sister Mrs. William Dunimire of Tunnelton. Mrs. Charles Palmer of Lawt last week attempted arsenic suicide. recovering in County Home after treatment at Indiana Hospital. Cartoon scraps and jokes follow with a quip about a cat and canary and a misquoted verse.
Lyle Coleman and a Van dergrift friend spent Sunday evening at his Zions Valley home. Many neighbors, including Mrs. Clarence George and family, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace, Mr. and Mrs. Frank George, and others from Apollo Vandergrift and Girty, were seen visiting relatives and attending calls in the area. Several families, such as Buff Coleman, Vira George, and Catherine Wasson, hosted or visited kin at local homes, with Frank George and John Wasson’s households noted for Monday and Thursday evening calls.
Currys Run schedules Sunday services at 11 o clock with Sunday School at 10 and 6C. Mr and Mrs W A Ross Mr and Mrs Akey and Delbert Alter spent Sunday with friends in Indiana. Bida McCurdy attends State Teachers College in Indiana. Mr and Mrs Albert Miler and family visited Mrs Sara Gantz. Mrs Frances Kline visited Mrs McCurdy. Phillips Gas moves its drill from the McCraight farm to the Ernest Burr farm.
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