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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1926

Page

3

English Governor Who Served Colonies Well

Adventure Magazine credits a Massachusetts governor with strategic wartime leadership during King George's War and Shirley's War. He united colonies for defense, reformed finance to base Massachusetts on specie, and advanced crown interests through governance and civic improvements despite political quarreling in Britain.

Hugh Pendexter Adventure Magazine New England Massachusetts America London George II King's Woods Royal Navy Crown Pitt Newcastle Bedford

Starting Young The Niece Delivers A Write For Sale

A young girl, eager to be a writer, offers a short verse to the Woman and asks 25 cents for it. The ditty ends with a humorous twist about Dolly avoiding rust but possibly busting if she ages. The Woman pays 25 cents, sensing a budding talent may be started.

New York Sun

The Lunatic at Large in Traveler Bad Manners

A Manchester Guardian report recalls extreme traveler missteps by four American women who injured the temple at Boro Budor. It cites earlier acts of vanity such as halting a religious procession in Italy to light a cigar and extinguishing a centuries sacred lamp in an eastern church.

Boro Budor Manchester Guardian

Women gain seats in Soviet city election near Novgorod

In Bologov sky, a Soviet city near Novgorod, 89 council seats were up. Forty nine women won seats this year, with 43.5 percent of eligible voters casting ballots. The population breakdown shows 22 workmen, 24 clerical staff, 6 intelligentsia, and 37 housewives and professionals, including 19 Communists and Nonsomol members.

Bologovsky Novgorod

Moon Craters Show No Recent Formation

The Moon has not formed new craters for ages the surface bears signs of volcanic and impact history but there is no evidence of active volcanism or recent large-scale reshaping. Old lava flows and vast crater walls indicate a long dead world with no ongoing volcanic events.

Ploneere

Local Social Roundup with Visits and Damaging Storm

Residents and visitors from Pitcairn Blairsville and Jennerstown record weekly trips to Niagara Falls Toronto Derry Avonmore and Grensburg. A wind storm damaged fruit trees a garage and a barn at Garfield Fire Clay Co and seven district schools plan painting. A birthday surprise for Mrs Shomo drew many friends despite measles in the Shomo home.

Mrs Bertha Stewart Improves After Illness

Mrs Bertha Stewart, who had been seriously ill for several weeks, is slowly showing improvement and is reported to be on the mend.

Bertha Stewart

Miss Mabel Parry Entertained at Taylorsville Home

Sunday social at Grant Siverd's Taylorsville residence hosts Miss Mabel Parry. Several locals plan church services and travel to Indiana Normal School. Families and neighbors join in visits and word of a Chevrolet purchase for William Lackard.

Portrait Hidden in a Big Flat Package

A reader imagines relatives opening a large flat package to reveal a splendid likeness of the person, asking when the portrait was taken and noting it would mean a great deal to them.

Local residents visit friends and family over weekend

McIntyre Mr and Mrs Robert Cunningham and Mr and Mrs Arthur Neal and daughter all of Leechburg visited friends here over the weekend. Other visitors include Mr and Mrs John Hart from Florida at W L Henrys, Rev and Mrs O J Fleming and daughter Marjory of Irwin, Miss Isabel Cunningham who attended High School at North East last winter, returned home Monday, Mr and Mrs Harry Walter of Saltsbury and children and Mr and Mrs Ross Learn and children of Clune over Sabbath, Herschel and Very Stiffler employed at Coal Run visited near Cherry Tree, Mrs George Learn spending a few days with her parents in Vandergrift, Mr and Mrs J R Learn of this place and Mr and Mrs J W Loughry of Marion Center who visited in Oskaloosa Iowa then returned home Friday overland, Mrs Verner Stiffler and children of Clune spent Thursday with J R Learn, Mr and Mrs Milton Neal and son and Miss Nelie Campbell of Clune spent Friday at J R Campbell near Parkwood, Miss Anna Neal enrolled as a student in Duff's College at Pittsburgh.

Robert. Cunningham Arthur Neal Leechburg John Hart Florida W. L. Henry O. J. Fleming Marjory Irwin Isabel Cunningham North East Harry Walter Saltsbury Ross Learn Clune J. R. Learn Messers Herschel Stiffler Coal Run Cherry Tree George Learn Vandergrift J. W. Loughry Marion Center Oskaloosa Iowa Verner Stiffler Milton Neal Nelie Campbell J. R. Campbell Parkwood Anna Neal Duff's College Pittsburgh

City of London and Greater London areas compared

The text outlines two definitions of London. It notes the City of London is a small 675 acre area with 74,709 residents enclosed by medieval boundaries. It contrasts this with the wider Greater London area of 448,424 acres housing 7,480,201 people within Metropolitan and City police districts.

City of London Greater

Hillsdale Visits and New Baby News

Hillsdale residents share greetings as Mr. and Mrs. Sloan Hall visit Dr. and Mrs. Heilman in Jean nette. Mrs. Jennie Douglas visits relatives at Deckers Point while Miss Virginia Heilman returns from Pittsburgh for summer. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Timble celebrate a new baby daughter born June 14. Frank Reithmiller of Cherry Tree calls on Thursday as the Lightner home welcomes a baby girl.

Sloan Hall Jeannette B. H. Heilman Jennie Douglas T.V. McQuown Deckers Point Virginia Heilman Pittsburgh Frank Timble Frank Reithmiller Cherry Tree Stork Henry Lightner

Executors' Notice for Samnet W. Cooper Estate

John Ta Getty attorney announces letters testamentary on the estate of Samnet W. Cooper deceased of Montgomery township. Creditors and parties holding claims must present them authenticated for settlement. Debtors reminded to make prompt payment.

John Ta Getty Samnet Cooper Montgomery

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