Farm Week at Chicago World’s Fair Aims at Farmers
The 1933 Century of Progress in Chicago previews Farm Week from August 11 to 18 with a parade, farm exhibits, and programs honoring women youth and organizations. Rexford Tugwell invited as speaker. 4-H, Farm Press, and Farm Radio days noted. Special rates and cheap services target farmer visitors. International village exhibits promise a world tour on site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
WLS
Rexford Tugwell
Court of States
Soldier Field
Fair Grounds
Flenry Ford
International Worvester Company
Rock Hin
Muy
Aterae
Lettuce Keeps Crisp With Cold Water Rinse and Bag Method
Wash lettuce thoroughly in cold water then place in a paper bag. Close the bag tightly and store in the refrigerator near the ice or freezing unit to maintain crispness for several days.
A Good Newspaper Offer for Indiana County Residents
The Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette announce a subscription rate of 5.50 dollars per year for R. D. residents of Indiana county and 6.00 dollars per year for out-of-county residents. The offer targets locally affiliated readers seeking affordable access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progress
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
R. D
Indiana County
Roosevelt pays income tax on $75,000 salary
President Roosevelt is the first Chief Executive compelled by law to pay an income tax on his salary of 75 000 a year. The notice follows a long-standing tax rule and marks a historic moment in executive compensation taxation.
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Roosevelt
Numerous visitors and local social rounds noted in Spangler area
Mrs. Dave Beringer and children visited her parents in Garman while many neighbors and relatives traveled to Somerset Indiana and Pittsburgh areas to visit kin. Posts mention guests at the Rummell and Ball households, road completion from Spruce to Cockport, evangelistic services, and local fishing trips plus light social exchanges among Bucks and nearby towns.
Weekend Visits Stitch Together Richland Community
Richmond residents and visitors share time across Vandergrift Philadelphia Indiana and Dubois, with Edward and Mrs Stanley hosting and Sadie Lewis’s son James visiting. Neighborhood callers include Homer Pifer Walter Work R M Dodson Gaynelle and the Dunmire Cochran families, Sarah Smith and Annie Parson cheerfully rejoining home life after travels and work in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Stanley
Vandergrift
Harry Stanley
Paul Richardson
Harvey ‘Lowry
James ‘Lewis
Philadelphia
Sadie Lewis
Homer Pifer
Walter Work
Indiana
R. M. Dodson
Gaynelle
Watsons Ridge social notes from New Kensington
Arthur Smock visiting New Kensington. Mrs Walter Ewing and daughters Annabel Martha Henderson and Martha Hine attend Christian Helpers class at Virginia Ewings. Esther Hine goes to a steak fry at College Inn Indiana. W C T A meets at Mrs Hine home Thursday at 2. Alatha Hood visiting World’s Fair Chicago. Mrs J R Craighead of Saltsburg calls on Walter Ewing. Mr and Mrs Foster Smock visit New Kensington. Mr and Mrs S R Hine with Indiana guests. Walter Ewing on business in Indiana. S R Hine family spend evening with Townsend. Hazel Repine and mother from Avonmore visit Walter Ewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Smock
New Kensington
Walter Ewing
Annabel
Martha ‘Henderson
Martha Hine
Virginia Ewing
Esther Hine
College Inn
Indiana
IR. Hine
Alatha Hood
Chicago
J.R. Craighead
Saltsburg
Foster Smock
R. Hine
Walter Robinson
S. R. Hine
E. B. Townsend
Hazel ‘Repine
Avonmore
Everning
Weiner roast and society notes from Epworth League events
The Epworth League of the M. E. church held a weiner roast on the school ground Monday night. Grace Large, daughter of Rev. Large of Belsana, spent this week in the Albert Hughes home. Wilmer Henry of Nolo was a caller in town Tuesday. Miss Mary Shaffer of Wintondale visited Miss Estella Hawksworth on Monday. Priscilla Bennett of Nanty-glo spent several days this week with Matilda Weitsell. The Ladies Aid Society held a basket picnic at Mrs. James Lucas’s near Nole on Thursday. Miss Matilda Davis of Buffington township visited her sister Mrs. Vinton Garrett Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wachs of Johnstown visited relatives in town during the week. Mr. and Mrs. John Bennett and family were shopping in Nanty-glo Friday. Mr. and Mrs. George Kelly of Turtle Creek spent Sunday with Mrs. Elizabeth Troxell and family. Mr. and Mrs. Melvyn McKnight are proud parents of a baby girl, Mrs. McKnight formerly Lois Ondrizek.
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Mise Clara Cadwell
Pittsburgh
William Shetler
Mire Izarel Miller
Laurel Inn
Ligenter
Merrill Miller
Jane Lewis
Somerset
Coorg Miller
Town
Vineent Robinson
Bellway
Delaware Bay
Misa Velma Schrum
Charlea Cline
Clymer
Shomo
Curtis Cunningham
Baltimore
Phyllis St. Clair
Cuddy
Joseph
Bradenville
Joyce Martin
Gary
Indiana
Harry Montgomery
Hardman Newling
Veterans Hospital
Aspinwall
Lutheran Sunday School
Rhinehart
Miss Huston
Katherine McGraw
Rebecca McGraw
Roth
Alliquippa
Romaine Lear
John C. Lear
Memorial Hospital
Johnstown
George Irvin
Bernard Bush
Bush
Mabel Thompson
Reed
Millwood
James Riddell
Dewey Riddell
Latrobe Hospital
Ralph Minerd
Dorothy
Marie
Ralph
Jimmie
James Blanett
Mt. Pleasant
Wilbert Mack
Wadsworth
Lawrence Ressler
Wanetta
Wintondale
Emanuel Ressler
Sara Stiles
Warry Cramer
Seward
Adda Wadsworth
William McCurdy
George
Schults
Epworth League
M. E. Church
Grace Large
Rev. Large
Belsana
Albert Hughes
Wilmer Henry
Nolo
Mary Shaffer
Estella Hawksworth
Priscilla Bennett
James Lucas
Nole
Matilda Davis
Buffington Township
Vinton Garrett
Charles ‘Wachs
Johnatown
John Bennett
Nanty Glo
George Kelly
iTurtle Creek
Elizabeth Troxell
Melvyn McKnight
McKnight
Lois Ondrizek
Elders Ridge Church Activities and Local Visits
Elders Ridge schedule lists Sabbath school at 10:00, church at 11:00, and C B at 8:00 with leader Helen Fassett. Mrs Rone Wean and daughter Jean visited Mr and Mrs C P Ewing in North Washington, spending the week with J H Kelly. Kenneth Harvey is away on a fishing trip.
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C. B
Helen Fassett
Rone Wean
Jean
New Kensington
C. P. Ewing
North Washington
J. H. Kelly
Kenneth Harvey
Verse From Bible About Unchangeable Crookedness
An old line quotes Ecclesiastes 1 15 noting that what is crooked cannot be made straight and what is lacking cannot be numbered reflecting a moral of limits and finitude in a religious context.
Weekend Visits Highlight Vandergrift and Nearby Towns
A string of social visits from Vandergrift to Wilkinsburg and beyond is noted. Mr and Mrs William Wissinger and daughter Helen stayed with Mrs Billa Wissinger. Mr and Mrs Edgar Fleming visited Mrs Flemings parents the Kepples. Miss Marjorie Kepple returned home with them. Paul Johnston family of Dayton RD called on Frank Frye’s family. Amy Johnston from Atwood made an Advance call. Several others are mentioned as traveling to Elderton, Indiana, and Johnstown for work or visits. Community events include a Salem M B church festival and a Kimmel Grove Elderton park reunion with local attendees Bert Bark family and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wissinger
Helen
Vandergrift
Billa Wissinger
Edgar Fleming
Wilkinsburg
Gastown
Len ‘Prugh
Atwood
Medran
Peterman T
Lee Henderson
Paul Wiggins
Ella Winsinger
Salem M. B
Kimmel Grove
Elderton
Social visit roundup from Olivet and nearby towns
Mrs. Ross Wilson and daughters Evelyn and Phyllis visited the J. B. Ewing home on Saturday. Alfred Hair and daughter Thelma spent Friday with Mrs. Harry Boden. Roscoe McConnell visited friends at Rural Valley. Harry Stuchell and family of Pittsburgh are visiting the Will Wilson family. Gene Shearer stayed with his uncle Lester Shearer. Alfred Bair and daughter Thelma visited Walter Baer at Tarr on Saturday. Sara Stewart attends school in Pittsburgh. James Bair and family of Apollo visited the T. C. Bair home. Roy Brickner and wife and family of Leechburg visited J. W. George's. Mrs. R. Hine and daughter Martha and Mrs. D. A. Rosensteel toured the J. S. Ewing home. Paternity can now be disproved, though not by blood tests.
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Ross Wilson
Evelyn
Phyllis
Viattara
Walter Baer
Tarr
Sara Stewart
Pittsburgh
James Bair
Apollo
T. Ic
J. 8. Ewing
Presbyterian lawn party and outreach events listed
Blacklick Eugene Schuman and Miss Elizabeth Stoneback spent Saturday with friends in Altoona. The Ladies Bible class of the Presbyterian church will hold a lawn party at Mrs. M. C. Smith’s home on Wednesday evening. Mrs. R. O. Trexler, Mrs. Wm Hildebran and Mrs. O. Smith are among the hostesses. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Buterbaugh of Wilkinsburg visited Mrs. Annie Bell. West Lyons shopped in Blairsville Saturday evening. The Presbyterian Sunday school picnic will be at Cliffside Park Friday afternoon and evening. Hi A Schooley was a business caller in Indiana Monday. The Progress and Pittsburgh Post-Gazette to R. D. readers, $5.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Schuman
Elizabeth Stoneback
Altoona
The
Presbyterian Church
M. C. Smith
R. O. Trexler
0. Smith
Ralph Buterbaugh
Wilkinsburg
Annie Bell
West Lyons
Blairsville
Presbyterian
Cliffside Park
A. Schooley
Indiana
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Fair Plans
South Bend
R. A. Lilyis
Ralph Ramer
Plumcreek
George Keighley
L. M. Martz
Harold McIntire
Reynolds Ramer
Maria
Sacha Smith
James Smith
Janet Townsend
F. T
Russel Lang
George Beighley
Clara Townsend
John Wilson
Tzetta
Dina
Hzra Dunmire
K. 7
Smith
Dow Jones
North
Washington
Nancy Devers
Wendell Devers
Gene Silvia
R. A. Silvis
Garnet Devers
Berringer
Dave Douglass
Bryan Lowman
Garman
Don Langham
Akron
James Langham
T. M. Woodrow
Luella Parkhill
Harry Campbell
Carrie McCormick
Max
Rex Langham
Harry Fleming
Bessie ‘Pittman
Marlin Pittman
Samuel Biss
Ivan Beringer
Clay Leamer
Bert Rummel
Lucy Somerville
Cherry Tree
Spruce
James McCurdy
Alice
Homer City
C. W. Keith
Cockport
Richard Johns
Mazabeth
N. J
Russel Johns
John Repine
Mary Bagley
Ripley
I. Y
Harry Leland
Dr. Leland
Patterson
Harry Hrokaw
Richmond
Sarah Smith
Gipsy
Annie Parson
Watson’s Ridge
Strongstown
Elders Ridge
Specta
SS Font, Inc
Pontiac
Indiana Motor Company
Buick
North 8Th Street
Penna
Olivet
Progress and
Pittsburgh Post- Gazette
Wena Lab
Alilea
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Popular Mechanics
Ontario
St Dept. N. Chieage
GEO
D. Leydic E
Rector
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