South Bend News Pupils and Visitors Highlight Local Life
South Bend notes list many visitors and social calls across town. Maria Wallace from Washington spent a week in Townsend, while Tillie McGough of Pittsburgh visited Mrs. Ward Devers in Apollo. The FF G M Club met at Devers home with several members present. Kids recalled grandma’s pocketbook once filled with gum drops now holding a night lock key.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ady Martin Dunmire
Ira Davis
Sara
Maria Smith
Elderton
Maria Wallace
Washington
Townsend
Tillie McGough
Pittsburgh
William Frantz
Ward Devers
Apollo
FF. G. M. Club
Oscar Anderson
Mac Anderson
James Smith
Wita Dunmire
Melvin Silvig
Hobart Shellhammer
Henry ‘Townsend
Nis
Cambell
West Lebanon
Bert Kunkle
Tloward Beighley
McKeesport
Cora Buighley
Apel- In
Lavina Crim
Wilkinsburg
Janet Townsend
Vandergrift
Italphanrer
Two Creek
R.A. Silvis
Virgie Alshouse
Er. M. Knepshield
Weaver
Herman Knepshield
Familly
Armagh Social Round Updates From Local Families
Local residents host visiting relatives from Minnesota and nearby towns. Mrs Jennie Rodgers of Seward visited her sister Mrs Malvina Tomb. Bracken family from near Gas Center called on Mr and Mrs Scott Rodgers. Sunday School activity featured Kathryn Falcon Flo Falcon and Mabel McCachren with Misa Martha Tomb of the M E Church. Funeral attendance noted for Mrs Cranmer of Irish Valley. Several couples and families from nearby towns enjoyed weekend visits and vacations, with trips planned to Conneaut Lake for a Young People's convention. The Bethel U P Church set a preaching service for August 26 at 11 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armagh
H. R. Faloon
Harry Sales
William McIntire
Sheloca
George Dick
Louise Mack
Morrelville
Mary Tomb
C and Son
Johnstown
Fev
Dwight Nichol
Conneaut Lake
Bethel U. P
Horner
Pittsburgh
Nettie Coursin
Roy West
Frank
Martin Coursin
Robinson
H. R. Falcon's
Willis Paul
Patton
Rochester Mills social notes hint at visits and church repairs
Residents report visits among townsfolk including Mrs Harvey Lowry and daughter Louie and Mrs Sallie Moore visiting relatives in Glen Campbell. The Presbyterian Church plans extensive repairs and a new bell. Social events feature Ladies Aid Society gatherings, outings, and missionary society dinners for 68 guests with readings, music, and a violin duet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Lowry
Louie
Paul J. Richardson
New York City
Sallie Moore
Craig Moore
Glen Campbell
Clell Crawford
Glade Tyger
Vandergrift
Margaret Richardson
Marion Center
Anna Richardson
Carl Piper
Keystone
Punxsulawney
David John McCracken
Anna Parshing
Daniil Potts
Tlaide Sink
Puhols
Maude Mccormick
Baltimore
Lertha Baun
Indiana
Frances Work
Presbyterian Church
Ela Braughter Campbell
Punxantawney
Norris Brown
Everett O'Harrah
Indiana Hospital
Samuel Sutter
Las Vegas
N. M
Rochester
Minn
Sutter
Mayo Brothers
Harry Stanley
Ladies’ Aid Society
Methodist Church
Elizabeth Sheesley
John Doty
J. A. Snyder
Savan Station
Ladies’ Missionary Society
The
Presbyterian Church of
Richmond
Society
Lulu Brauughler
Villa Work
Martha Oberlin
Jennie McCreight
Visiting Society
Mesdames Emma Moore
Alice Leopveld
Anna Stuchell
Mary Caldwell
Road Construction Program Leads 1927 by 188 Miles
Harrisburg July 18 The Pennsylvania Department of Highways reports its 1927 construction program totals 428 miles with 95.5 miles of grading and drainage. Lettings July 26 27 cover 56.9 miles as pavement work nears 80.54 miles for the season and 164 contracts wide- way completed by end of June. Heavy rains limited progress while surface improvements and resurfacing affected 37.31 miles. Total employees reach 32,170 with salaried and hourly breakdowns for field, engineers, inspectors, and maintenance crews. Through traffic signs were placed on 1,300 miles of designated routes in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Department of Highways
James L. Stuart
John §. Fisher
Department of Highways
Sirfac
Lowe
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Utiliy Teuek
B. Ling Michigan
Iana
Blairsville
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Homer City
Kent, Pa
Brushwailey
Baughman’s Garage
Rochester Mills
Highway Department
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Ind
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Juneau
Savan
Marion ‘Center
Chamberaville
Creekside
Ernest
Buffalo
Silas C. Streams
Bell
Philadelphia Street
Indiana, Pa
Chase
Citizen’s National Bank
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