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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1927
Page
3
Lewisville and nearby towns saw a steady stream of visitors over Memorial Day. Mr and Mrs John Neal and their son from Plairaville, Mr and Mrs Joe Lewis of Pittsburgh, and numerous families including the Gibsons and Barkleys welcomed relatives and friends for weekend gatherings and church services.
Smicksburg residents and relatives from Warren Mt Jewett Dubois and Indiana visited over Memorial Day with extended families including the Werles Gahagans Lukeharts and Crissmans. Local pastors and visitors from Turtle Creek Youngstown and Verona joined services and sermon duties at the Lutheran church.
Memorial Day services were held at the Presbyterian Church in Elders Ridge with attendees from Sunbury Bloomsbury and Morgantown W V A local family groupings included Mr J L Kelly and his daughters visiting from Morgantown and Mrs Amestone visiting Crafton to see her daughter Mrs J B Manners.
VM Creek Valley reports Mr and Mrs Tale Streams and Nolte Ell attended the Bavcalaure ate sermon at Vadinie Normal. Thel mat Well belongs to the class. Wilbur Lydie and two daughters Coney and Yma of Brig visited friends here. Bell chose a valuable horse on Thursday. Mr and Mrs Harry Rankin and children and Mrs John Rankin were Sunday guests of Ma and Mas. l are Perry of Brookville. Mr and Mrs Chas Bell attended the commencement of Indiana Norado at the Ritz theater. Mr and Mrs Arthur Weaver and children called on Mrs Alea George Sunday. Children’s Day will be held at Armbr ose Baptist Church at 2609. Lane Bed. Mr and Mrs Miles McIntyre and children of Dayton were visitors of Mrs McIntyre’s mother, Mrs Edith Wilding, Monday. Mr and Mrs Lloyd McMullen are recovering from the illness of a daughter, and Sutardity Mlaonee Perringer who was operated on at the Uneligna hospital is being slowly. Med Mas, Cydas Woodward and children of Indiana valley on Privide Inve Monday.
Teelor and Feit Attorneys announce a private sale under an order of court in Tiana County to settle estate matters. The undivided interests of Westover and Westover in a billed property are to be sold to Eagle Bear Stone Company, detailing the parcel boundaries and legal description, with terms and fees specified.
Fragmentary text mentions Ernest Stewart and several garbled items including a lab, names, dates, and places. Readable bits reference Miaved SEMEL, Mathes bay Tuwaintolie, and Marlon Couperty with requests to include certain terms. Full meaning cannot be determined from the damaged content.
Archaeologists from the Museum of the American Indian and New York experts unveil Pueblo Grande de Nevada, a five mile long city in the Moaon valley. Finds include a 100 room house, immense salt and copper mining, and evidence of cotton weaving and dyeing. Salt from distant mines suggests regional trade with other Nevada tribes.
Prospector Louis Larue from Finding Forks Alberta recounts a trout fishing near a river when a grizzly lunged. The bear chased him across the stream as Larue escaped into a shack with his partner. Dynamite was hurled at the bear just as Louis tumbled inside, ending the chase and the bear with the fish.
A French navigator named Veron proposes steering ships with the wind and cyclone sweep by using barometer readings to determine storm direction and align a vessel along the atmosphere. He claims successful experiments in this new sailing method.
A quirky scene at a Washington garden party features birds drawn to candy laid out on a feeding table. Attendees include obits and their Yours, oviules and heir Wabtes, along with cardinals, bluebirds, grackles, chickadees, sparrows, and more. The grackles snatch candy bits, revealing a soaking process in the bird bath that surprises and amuses observers.
A wild storm at Wildwood New Jersey dumped a huge clam wash as thousands of seagulls dove for clams. Men were struck as the tide pushed clams ashore with one casualty Aubes Olson hit on the head by a descending clam and required medical attention.
A local HIAS ladies event faced a prize dispute as a winner refused a prize and proposed redoing the draw. A conscientious girl allegedly held the winning ticket but declined the award, suggesting the draw be redone with her father as the winner.
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