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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1917

Page

5

Babdath School Workers to Meet This Month

Sabbath school workers of District No 2 Indiana County plan the annual convention at Steffy Chapel near Cherry Tree on Friday June 46. Delegates from each school, basket dinner, music by Cherry Tree orchestra, revival hymn books, morning and afternoon sessions led by local pastors, committee reports, and a flag drill highlight the event with Rev Jesse Zeigyer to speak.

Steffy Chapel M. M. Smith Adam National C. Good W. H. McQuilken Ernest Work Indiana Jesse Zeig- Yer First Presbyterian Church

Rural Carrier Exam Notice at Homer City Post Office

An examination for the position of rural mail carrier at Homer City will be held at the Indiana post office on June 23. A season ticket to the Clymer Chautauqua will afford you a pleasant outing with splendid and helpful entertainment at a reasonable price. Remember the date June 16 to 21.

Homer City Indiana Post Office Clymer Chautauqua

Memorial Day at Rochester Mills Observed

A large crowd attended Memorial Day services at Rochester Mills. The Little Mahoning bridge was lined with flags, and services honored sailors and Marines who rest at sea. A Gipsy band led the march from the bridge to the cemetery, followed by veterans groups and children. At the cemetery graves were honored, then the procession moved to the Presbyterian church for programs, a Burtt address, and music plus a flag drill.

Rochester Mills Little Mahoning Gipsy Martial Band G. A. R. Post Sons of Veterans Patriotic Sons of America Woman's Relief Corps Presbyterian Church Burtt Punxsutawney

Communion Services Planned at Rayne and Tanoma Churches

Communion services will be held at Rayne Presbyterian church on June 10 at 11 oclock by Rev. A. L. South of Clymer. Preparatory services are set for Saturday at 2 20 oclock. Rev. South will also conduct communion at Tanoma Presbyterian church on Sunday at 3 oclock with preparatory services Saturday evening.

Rayne Presbyterian Church A. L. South Clymer Rev. South Tanoma Presbyterian Church

Mine Rescue Car At Arcadia For A Month

Fine opportunity for men to receive expert instruction as the Mine Rescue car No. 6 of the United States Bureau of Mines arrives at Arcadia to stay through June. Foreman Jesse Henson and a trained crew will conduct free daily lectures on safe mining methods, safety lamps, rescue apparatus, and best practices for combating mine fires.

United States Bureau of Mines Arcadia Jesse Henson

Pleasant Valley Club Holds Meeting At Plumville Home

County club news reports Pleasant Valley Club of Plumville meeting at Mrs. Robert Marshall’s home on Thursday. Program included club roll call memory gem papers, a talk on Woman's Duty and Sacrifice In This War, current events, and a spelling game led by Mrs. Moore. Guests included Mrs. Andrew Morrow from DuBois and Mrs. I G Schrecengost from Wilkinsburg, plus Mrs. Pierce and Mrs. John Nichol and daughter Grace of Smyrna. Next gathering set for Mrs. William George’s home in Atwood.

County Club News Pleasant Valley Club Plumville Robert Marshall Meade Edwards Moore Andrew Morrow DuBois I. G. Schrecengost Wilkinsburg Pierce John Nichol Grace Smyrna William George Atwood

Glen Campbell Boys Enlist for the War Effort

A group of Glen Campbell and Arcadia youths enlisted for military service and were given a send-off last week. Recruits listed include John Menosky, Stanley Jedrejowski, Michael Harduk, John Stec, Paul F. Gromley, Alexander Obecoskey, Steve Garver, and John Murray, all of Glen Campbell. See Mr. Christie at the station for your Chautauqua ticket.

Glen Campbell Arcadia John Menosky Stanley Jedrejowski Michael Harduck John Stec Paul F. Gromley Michael Hayduck Alexander Obecoskey Steve Garver John Murray

Westminster College Graduation for Local Missionary’s Daughter

Misa Helen Anderson daughter of Rev W T Anderson and niece of Mrs Getty McKee graduates with 36 in Westminster’s genier class on June 12. She lived in town before college and the piece notes a large 15 by 26 foot flag bought for 90 dollars by Philadelphia street merchants, praised as Indiana’s largest flag on the main thoroughfare.

Westminster Misa Helen Anderson W. T. Anderson India Westminster College Miss Anderson Getty Mckee School Street Philadelphia Seventh Eighth Indiana

Indiana Man Appointed State Boiler Inspector

John B. Gibson of town is named state boiler inspector for Indiana county. All agricultural boilers in the county must be inspected by July 1 and owners should consult Mr. Gibson at once to arrange inspection dates. 23-21p Wiring More Coke Ovens at Coral. Potter Coal and Coke Co. at Coral are firing 150 more coke ovens, totaling 300 live ovens at that place.

Indiana Man John B. Gibson Town Indiana County Coral Potter Coal and Coke Co

Re-Election of Teachers at Tarentum Schools

Frank Terpe of Hast Mahoning township re-elected principal of Tarentum schools at 126 dollars monthly, up 25. Ruth Terpe Slater re-elected instructor at 65 dollars monthly. Odd Fellows subscribe 500 dollars to Liberty Bonds. Stallions licensed for 1947 season will visit Indiana area and Blairsville road under owner David C. Howards. May 20, 1917.

Frank Terpe Hast Mahoning Township Indiana Normal School Tarentum Hig Slater Ruth Terpe Odd Fellows Indiana Lodge of Odd Fellows Gideon Thorn King Waddell, Jr Jack Onberg Indiana Fair Grounds Blairsville Road David C. Howards Indiana

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