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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1927
Page
3
Dr Theodore B Appel Pennsylvania health secretary urges sensible precautions as tuberculosis rates decline over 14 years. He cites risks from trains, soda fountains and shared cups, advises paper cups and avoiding direct contact, especially protect children, and expects no panic.
Local residents and visitors frequent Covode, Punxsutawney, Indiana, and nearby towns. Names include Merle Ives family, R W Simpson, Guy Kime, Mildred Frederick, Mary Sutter, Clyde McMillen, Sam Whitaker, Q A Whitaker, T A Whitaker, Robert Dilts, Buller Crawford, Floyd Stear, Crate Whitaker, John McCormick, Allen Martin, Kenwood area, Beiber, Frances, J J Kelly, Dean Barber, Paige Tivkey, James Wike, George Green, Olin Cyessley, and Cameron Divis among others. Births, showers, shoppers, and visits highlight the week in local society.
A long list of Vandergrift residents and neighbors from Apollo Blairsville Punxsutawney and Indiana visit relatives and friends over weekends. Travel includes many calls at homes in Vandergrift and nearby towns with mentions of autos purchases and out of town guests including families of George Wallace Oberlin and Meekins among others. The piece notes Vacation Bible School opening in Plum Creek Church and local road construction on Plain Creek near Truby schoolhouse.
In fragmentary OCR, Adai Peroaryor's notice applies to the estate of Pek My Tem and alleges malintent by Leroi and others. It references gate actions, misdeeds affecting decedent assets, and possible probate steps. Names and exact actions are unclear due to damaged text.
Sagamore resident Dean Richardson returns home for Sunday. Several residents from Indiana and nearby towns visit relatives and friends here or travel to nearby communities. Communion services at Crooked Creek Baptist Church are scheduled for Sunday at eleven in the morning. Mrs. Walters remains a patient in Indiana Hospital.
May greetings note mentions Mr and Mrs Elmer Shoup and daughter visiting W Luhtenfels on Thursday. A festival is planned at John Clark's park about one and a half miles east of Midge School on July 23 and AN are invited. Several local residents including Miss Georgia Cline Ruth Snaith Braink and Glen Lichtenfels visited Blairsville and nearby families over the weekend.
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