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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1937

Page

7

Mrs Lisle Thomas Dies in Indiana Heart Ailment at 32

Funeral rites set for Friday at Streams Funeral Home on Church street with interment in Greenwood cemetery. Lisle Thomas widow of 15 years, mother of five, died Tuesday at her home on South 13th street after long heart illness. Survived by husband, five children Ruth Thelma Katharine Helen Robert, her parents William J and Margaret Rising, and many siblings. She was born July 29 1905 in Armstrong Township and was active in Presbyterian church groups. Narrative notes of family ties and local residences listed.

Streams Church Street Greenwood Cemetery Lisle Thomas Indiiana South 13Th Street Thomas William J Margaret Faith) Rising Armatrong Township Indiana Presbyterian Church Town Naomi Bible Class Young Women’s Missionary Society of the Congregation R. M. Offutt Ruth Thelma Katharine Helen Robert Elmer Leonard John Wallace Armstrong Township Archie Walter Wilmerding James Trafford City Laura Kisainger Latrobe

Funeral rites for Alexander T Lowry set this afternoon

Alexander Thompson Lowry 85 long time Indiana resident dies Saturday at son Dr Arthur F Lowry’s Detroit home. Survived by children Arthur James Mary and H Clay Lowry plus sister Mollie. Funeral at Pine Evangelical church with interment in church cemetery. Also notices for Mary Caroline Smith 83 Canoe township obituary. services by Rev Garland.

Oakland Cemetery Alexander Thompson Lowry Indiana Arthur F. Lowry Detroit Mich Robert Nancy (Moorhead) Lowry Church Street Mary Feath) Lowry San Diego Calif Washington, D.C Mollie Lowry College Avenue

Twin Son Forrest Sleppy Dies in Birth Week Near Penn Run

Forrest Doyle Sleppy, newborn son of Isaac and Ella Sleppy near Penn Run, died July 14 one day after birth. Survived by parents and two brothers Howard Paul and Chalmers Dale. Funeral held at parental home July 15 with Rev. DePrefontaine officiating. burial in Spruce Grove cemetery.

Forrest Doyle Sleppy Isaac Ella Stephens) Sleppy Penn Run Howard Paul Sleppy Chalmers Dale Sleppy Noor DePrefontaine Heilwood Spruce Grove

Valencia Woman Catherine Potts Dies at 97

Mrs Catherine Potts age 97 of Valencia died at her home Sunday morning July 18 at 10 16. She lived in Valencia for about 30 years coming from Indiana county and was a member of St John Lutheran near Sagamore before joining Evangelical church of Valencia. Surviving are two daughters Jane and Alice at home, one son J S Potts of Dover Delaware, four grandchildren, six great grandchildren and one great great granddaughter, one brother A C Harmon of Indiana. Funeral services were held at her home Tuesday July 20 at 8 00 p m. The body was brought to St John s church Wednesday afternoon for burial.

Catherine Potts Catharine Potts Valencia Dover Dela A. C. Harman Indiana St. Johns Church

Deaths of Francis James and Lola Sutton in local notices

Francis Gerard James aged 3 percent years son of Mr and Mrs William H James of Roesiter died at home after a month illness Born Canoe Ridge December 27 19338 Burial was in Union cemetery Rossiter Tuesday Surviving are parents a brother William Jr and sisters Alwen Joyce all at home Lola Miksch Sutton aged 69 died at her Bethany West Virginia home July 23 heart failure She was mother of Mrs Percival N Park of East Locust Street and also leaves son George and daughter Dorothy of Bethany Mr and Mrs Park attended the funeral Monday

Francis Gerard James William H. James Roesiter Canoe Ridge William, Jr Alwen Joyce Union Cemetery Rossiter l Lola Miksch Sutton Bethany W. Va Sutton Percival N. Park East Locust Street George Dorothy Park

Three Day Antlerless Deer Season In Indiana County

Indiana counties allow 200 antlerless deer to be killed during a three day season from November 25 to 27. Requires a $2 permit and hunting within the license county. Wardens will enforce tagging rules and restrict hunting to designated counties. Local totals include Armstrong 200 Cambria 300 Jefferson 500 Somerset 500 Bedford 300.

Indiana State Game Commission Game Commission Armstrong Cambria Jefferson Somerset Bedford

Poultrymen Tour Butler County for Egg Auction

Indiana county poultrymen and families are invited to a Friday tour to Butler county leaving Indiana Court House at 7 15 A M. The Butler Co operative Egg Auction begins at 9 00 A M with a stop at Don Yinglings poultry barn and later at Thiel s farm. A basket picnic lunch will be provided between visits. The tour is arranged by the Indiana County Agricultural Extension Association.

Butler County Indiana County Court House Indiana Butler Co-operative Don Yingling Yingling Thiel Thielen Indiana County Agricultural Extension Association

Assurance of WPA Aid in Homer City Hospital Project

James M. Higgins of the Works Progress Administration told a Homer City mass meeting at the high school that WPA funds totaling 34,000 had been approved by WPA headquarters in Harrisburg and Washington. He said the project could proceed if the remaining 30,000 was raised locally, with the total hospital cost estimated at 64,000.

WPA Homer City Hospital James M. Higgins Works Progress Administration Homer City High School Higgins Homer City Harrisburg Washington

A Shining Cloud Sermon on God Leading Today

Lesson for August 1 focuses on Exodus 13 17 22 and 14 10 with the golden text And the Lord shall Balde thee continually Isaiah 6a 11 The message centers on trusting God amid trials as Israel follows Moses through the wilderness The study outlines four points God Led Them Stand Still Go Forward and applies the wilderness journey to modern church leadership urging followers to go forward with God Despite dangers and delays the text emphasizes divine guidance over human planning and concludes with faith that God leads today through crises and unseen paths.

Israel Moses God Canaan Philistia Promised Land Egypt Pharaoh Christ Red Sea Israel Dryghod

Enjoyments and Troubles Quote by Southey

A compact reflection on balancing pleasures and burdens. The speaker notes making the most of enjoyments while containing troubles to minimize impact on others, reflecting a measured personal philosophy attributed to Southey.

Southey

Faith and Growth under God's Guiding Power

A compact reflection on faith as the source of true growth. It states that any growth not aligned with God decays, emphasizing the heavenly powers supporting a devout man of faith and the untold possibilities that accompany righteous development.

Farm Calendar Highlights From Penn State Guides

Penn State agronomists emphasize soil erosion control with hillside strip farming using alternating harvested grain hay and corn. Later August offers time to plant fall vegetables like radishes lettuce and spinach. Dairy farmers should aim for steady year round milk production to stabilize markets. Proper care of young raspberry canes and spatial planning for strawberries improve next year’s yields. A field day at Pennsylvania State College on Friday August 20 will showcase vegetable breeding research.

Penn Penn State Pennsylvania State College Space Planta Iruit

Community Weekend Visits and Local Illnesses in Chambersville

Paul Brady and wife visited their parents in Chambersville while other locals spent the weekend visiting relatives in New Kensington Girard and Sharon. Mrs Lina Trusal is critically ill at home. Frances Seyler from DuBois visits F E Kirk home. Crooked Creek church to hold services next Sunday with 10:00 am Sunday school. Merle McGara and Mill er visit Indiana. Harry Miller and family visit Vandergrift.

Chambersville Paul Brady Barr Chas. Brady Ed. McQuilkin Lamily New Kensington Day McQuilkin Lina Trusal Chas. Brady and Harry Betty Frances Seyler DuBois Mrs. F. E. Kirk Crooked Creek Merle McGara Miller Indiana Harry Miller Familly Vandergrift

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Mrs. Lisle Thomas Alexander T. Lowry Mary Caroline Smith Pine Evangelical Church Canoe Township Rhoda Comb Barbara Baun Butler Garland George Smith Ira Clara Joseph Smith Forrest Doyle Sleppy Harold L. Lundquist Moody Bible Institute Chicago Western Newapaper Union Pennsylvania State College School of Agriculture Earl Love Altoona Mae Dougal Braeburn John Gillam Kittanning Elizabeth Gray Kerr Marion Center Goodrich KEF and RADI Philadelphia St Penna Moorhead Hart, Schaffner and Marx Florsheim Bostonian Arrow ADIOS Troub Furniture CO
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