Shelocta Children Day Observed At Local Church
SHELOCTA Children s Day will be observed in our church Sunday June 7 with Sunday school at 9 45 a m followed by the Children s Day services at 11 00 Mr and Mrs Clair Millen and daughter of Apollo were Sunday visitors with Mr and Mrs A M Bush Mrs M L Fulmer a juror at Court this week L B E Richardson is able to be up and around a little after being confined to his home for several months Mildred Ray a nurse at Pittsburgh spent Monday with her brother Floyd Ray and family Mrs M Ella Warner is spending some time with her daughter Mrs Geo D Wolfe and family of near Butler Mr and Mrs Roy Millen and family spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Chas Kerr Mr and Mrs W P Wiggins and family Mr and Mrs A L Lowry and family and Mrs Ella Warner spent Saturday with Mr and Mrs T W Carnahan and family Mr and Mrs M M Carnahan and family spent Saturday evening with Mrs Gladys Lowry and family Mr and Mrs Allen Cochran and family spent the weekend with friends at Punxsutawney Frank Walker was a Sunday visitor with his brother J T Walker Wilmer Miller who is employed at Brackenridge was called home on account of the death of his grandfather Jacob Miller of Dutch Run Martha Clark and sister of Elderton spent a few days with Carrie and Margaret Sharp last week The Women s Missionary Society will meet in the home of Mrs W W Sharp Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. BE. Richardson
Mildred Ray
Pittsburgh
Floyd Ray
M. Ella Warner
Geo, D. Wolfe
Butler
Roy Millen
Chas. Kerr
W. P. Wiggins
A. L. Lowry
Ella Warner
T. W. ‘Carnahan
M. M. Carnahan
Gladys Lowry
Allen Cochran
Punxsutawney
Frank Walker
J. T. Walker
Wilmer Miller
Brackenridge
Jacob Miller
Dutch Run
Martha Clark
Elderton
Carrie
Margaret Sharp
Women’s Missionary Society
W. W. Sharp
Ira Reed
Gladys
Sharpsville
Arthur Bowser
Jerry Saxton
Frances Johns
Garfield Cline
Jacob St.Clair
Conemaugh
John St. Clair
James Wakefield
Andrew Mills
Mt. Tabor
Lloyd Smith
John H. Miller
Front Street
Harry Steffey
William E. Nixon
Joseph Leroy Nixon
Brethren Church
Lutheran Church
Clawson
Mead
United Evangelical Church
Anderson
Free Methodist Church
Work
United Presbyterian Church
Patch
Methodist Church
Rhinehart
Children’s Division
Joseph Diamond
Memorial Day visits and local movements noted in Blacklick
A long list of Memorial Day gatherings and visits across Blacklick area towns. Families including Dixon, Bucknell, Campbell, Nicholson, Smith, Barrett, and Adams connect through hospital stays, camp trips, graduations, and funeral services. Notable locales include Latrobe hospital and Simicksburg burial.
Proteins and fats form body building blocks and energy
The article explains that proteins constitute the main material of skin muscles nerves and organs while fats provide energy storage. It notes a common elemental composition for proteins around 62 percent carbon 7 percent hydrogen 25 percent oxygen and 16 percent nitrogen with small amounts of phosphorus or sulfur in some. Fats are simpler in structure containing about 77 percent carbon 12 percent hydrogen and 11 percent oxygen.
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Thomas M. Beck
Chicago Tribune
Monument to St. Lawrence Resembles Grill at Escorial
The Real Monasterio de San Lorenzo del Escorial in Spain is described as a monument to St. Lawrence, though some say its ground plan resembles a grill. It is seen as a quiet royal retreat for Phillip II and houses the Pantheon burial vault for Spanish kings from Charles V to Ferdinand VI, with Augustinian monks inhabiting the monastery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Escorial
Madrid
Charles V
Ferdinand VI
Early Indian Custom and Santo Domingo Heritage
Early Ohio Indian autumn frolics along the Cuyahoga featured canoe piles, weapon surrender to squaws, and heavy whisky drinking diluted by Maj. Lorenzo Carter to keep peace. Santo Domingo, founded 1496, endures as a famed Spanish colonial town with ancient walls, a 1512 cathedral, and Columbus’s reputed tomb and confinement cell.
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Cuyahoga
Cleveland
Maj
Lorenzo Carter
Carter
Santo Domingo
Columbus
Rotten Row name origins traced to kings route
The article explains Rotten Row in London derives from Route du Roi the road used by kings. Kings traveled the thoroughfare for centuries linking Westminster to royal forests, with the name evolving into Rotten Row over time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kings’ Road
London
Rotten Row
Pearson
Palace
Westminster
Royal Hunting Forests
King
Dragon's Blood Tree Description and Resin Use
The dragon's blood tree bears glaucous green leaves on large stems and grows symmetrically. It exudes a deep red resin called dragon's blood used by aboriginal Canaries for embalming and today in varnish and pharmaceutical industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaries
Odd Musical Instrument Nyastaranga From India
Margaret Sykes Hirth reports in Collier's Weekly from Bombay about one of the world’s oddest instruments the brass trumpetlike nyastaranga played in pairs against vibrating cords of the throat. The musician hums softly as sounds are carried by a delicate membrane in an inner cup then reinforced by a resonating tube.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Sykes Hirth
Bombay
Nelin
Collier's Weekly
Memorial Day Activities and Local Visit Highlights
A detailed social roundup notes visits among families in Se wickley Vandergrift Avonmore and Oil City. It records a Memorial Day parade led by the American Legion with a Brethren church address, birth announcements, graduates from Derry and Sharpsville, illnesses, relocations, and a Children’s Week program with multiple church services and district supervision.
Strongstown and Olivet Area Weekend Figures
Strongstown residents Minnie Garrett visited Indiana and locals in Johnstown and Penn Run hosted guests. Olivet communities welcomed visitors from Kittanning Wallingford Brookville Apollo and Saltsburg while town residents shared time with families in Dilltown Aspinwall and Wilkinsburg. An 83 year old traveler from Elanora, California made a solo eastbound train trip.
Maple Grove social notes through Adams property transfer
Edward Winkleman moves his family from No Two to the Adams property. Moose sale attendees include Isaac Sleppy and G R Waltemire near Stakes church. Pittsburgh visitors D B E Detwiler and family stay with the Detwiler home. Heilwood guests Bryce Myers and sons visit Russell Thompson. Olive Roser and daughter visit G R Waltemire. Sleppy family call on Florence Stephens near Kenwood. Rezza McCullough visits Belaano with daughter. Mary Coy stays with Harry Adams in Johnstown. Detwiler visit Clair Cramer. Adams family Heilwood guests call on Sloppy home. Dick Fair and son Donald visit near Indiana. Mary Coy visits H B Willard in Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Grove
Edward Winkleman
No Two
Adams
Isaac Sleppy
G. R. Waltemire
Moose Sale
Stakes Church
Howard
Florence Stephens
Kenwood
Rezza McCullough
George Greene
Belaano
Mary Coy
Harry Adams
Johnatown
D. E. Detwiler
Clair Cramer
George Adams
Heilwood
Dick Fair
Donald
Indiana
G RR
Waltemire
H. B. Willard
Watsons Ridge Visitors from Nearby Towns Gather at Homes
Friday and weekend visitations linked Watsons Ridge residents with guests from Hamburg Edgewood New Castle Johnstown Oliver Wilkinsburg Doylestown and State College. People such as Fred Wella Ella Crawford Maud Elder Alice McKellop and Walter Ewing hosted and traveled for Dec or other errands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bard Spalding
John Earl
Harry Pletcher
Johnstown
Walter Ewing
Mabel Flopkins
Helen Streams
Jimmy
Indiana
J. G. Henderson
Joe Duncan
State College
W. A. Lambing
J. 3. Wing
Oliver
Orville Bailey
Wilkinsburg
John Duncan
J. G. Denderson
Doylestown
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THE
Bell Telephone Company OF Pennsylvania
Penn-Indiana Brewing Co
Eleventh
Oak Streets
Stewart Warner
Hileman
North Seventh Street
Indiana, PA
Our Church
Clair Millen
Apollo
A. M. Bush
M. L. Fulmer
Altoona
V.C. Bloge
Rural Valley
Joe Craft
Jos. Adams
Meredith
Robert Adams
G. W. McIntyre
Simicksburg
Wiley
Father
Marla
St. Lawrence
Dewey G. Riddell
Oil City
Viola Shetler
Clymer
Thomas Baird
Archie Gamble
American Legion
John H. Clawson
H. J.bowser
Dorothy
Kittanolne
Millie Montgomery
Boyd
Shelocta
Ralph Montgomery
Russell Betta, Jr
Russell Betts
Derry
Derry High School
Strongstown
Minnie Garrett
Richard Troxell
Elizabeth Troxell
Ernest Dearmy
Penn Run
James Duncan
Elanora
Calif
W. G. Hawksmith
Mr. Dunhan
Ella Uncapher
D. H. Uncapher
Torrance State Hospital
Arla Fox
Dilltown
Wm. Bennett
Mary Lou ‘Cresswell
Harrisburg
Tessie Shilling
Bedford
Alton Strong
George Ewing
Artie Ewing
Annie Willard
Ewing-Lambing
Evelyn
Phyllis Wilson
Thelma Bair
Frank Lambing
Hattie Stewart
Sara
Nancy
Aspinwall
O. ‘F T. Bailey
Wilkingburg
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Ralph Detwiler
David and
Wade
D.be
Bert Roser
Olive
Geo. D. Leydic
PHO East
Streamline
Handels Aktion Gessellschaft
Rumford Borden
Dole Tel Tiles
Tonuito
Libby
Dean of Arc Ivory
Streamline Market
Philadelphia Street
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