Community News From Blacklick and County Towns
Local notes report visitors from Sharon Blairsville Altoona and Indiana. A Presbyterian service flag with sixteen stars honored church youths serving abroad. Many residents attend church events, travel for business, or visit relatives in Pittsburg Philadelphia Johnstown New Kensington and Latrobe. Military calls include Theodore Williams and Alfred Cunningham enlisting. naval enlistments noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Wells
Indiana
Caroline Walsh
Altoona
I. M. Raleigh
Methodist Church
J. C. Nippes
Harry Bender
Grafton
Pittsburg
A. M. Baron
Marshall Foundry Company
Marshall Heights
Marie Brown
Blairsville
Clara Gerhart
R. C. Trexler
Bell
J. W. Clark
Warren
France
John Caulfield
Jason Carson
Pitcairn
Theodore Williams
Philadelphia
Steve Shurtick
Camp Lee
J. A. Shrom
Nellie Shrom
Dorothy Stoneback
Lillian Graff
Sarah Graft
Indiana Normal School
Alexander Manda
Johnstown
Carbery
Pittsburgh
W. J. Lyda
J. W. Palmer
Somerset County
C. C. Wallace
Jlias Baran
Curtisville
Allegheny County
Will Wider
New Kensington
Liza Bennett
Charlia McGaughey
David Stiffy
Local People Visit and Travel Notes from Ambrose Area
Ambrose residents and guests are noted in a string of visits and travels. Mr and Mrs Samuel Jyurkett and others from Nickltown traveled to Ambrose to call on Jacob Burkett. Various locals including Mr and Mrs Lorenzo Meslen and Thomas Willard are mentioned with recent movements and placements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Jyurkett
Berton ‘Brown
Nickl~ Town
Ambrose
Jacob Burkett
Tol
McAdoo
Nickeltown
Sloan
Spangler
Wilson Yarbridge
Lorenzo Meslen
Near Plainville
Ars. Venton
Thomas Willard
Grave Chapel
Matthew Hamilton
Llamer City
Marion Center
Blair Cher
Wai. Spleher
Harry Burkett
Indiana
Wm. Marks
Wellysburg
Ira Wadding
Merl Bair
Love and An Umbrella in a Windy City Lane
Walter Brooks helps Miss Effie Dayton in a rainstorm after she drops her umbrella. He repairs it, they grow closer, and a later note from Miss Dayton leads to a second meeting. An ongoing memory of that night lingers as they share a sheltered moment and eventual affection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waller Brooks
Effle Dayton
Umbrett
Mim
Held
Brooks
Sam
Miss Dayton
Willer
Life Dayton
Shearor
Waller
Jffe
von On
Fife
Dayton
Walter
Win
Fibe Dayton
Peeetey
Dee
Weighing Children Reveals Poverty and Milk Shortage
Reports from the Children's Bureau detail widespread poverty as weighing and measuring of thousands of American children expose malnutrition. A mother cites milk as scarce while income stands at about $15 weekly, milk costing 10 cents a quart. The bureau notes federal funds cover military families only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buren
Department of Labor
America
Children's Bureau
Quartermaster Corps
Treasury Department
United States
Fireworks Sale At News Shop In Indiana Pa Saturday
A full line of fireworks legal under state and federal rules will be sold at the News Shop in Indiana Pennsylvania this Saturday. Fireworks comply with applicable regulations and customers are advised to follow safety guidelines during purchase and use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News
Indiana
Wallace Dry Goods
J.C. Wallace & Son
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National War Savings
Dick” Thompson
Indiana, Pa
Michigan
Royal Poultry
David Ellis & Son
Penn Roller. Mills
Buchheit Bros
McDougall
Rishell
Cookport
McCullough
G. W. McCullough
Dale Fleury
Howard Spicher
Clyde Harkens
Willian Rorabaugh
Mdna Rorabaugh
Blair Rorabaugh
Karl Houck
Clymer
Len Luthian
Amanda Kring
Ivajean Learn
Cherry Tree
Dessie Long
Mable Lydie
Orpha Keating
Frank Lydie
Lily Lutman
New York
Columbia University
Western Newspaper Union
WAKO
Wilson
Ywetr
the Savings & Trust Co. of
Patronize Progress
Luxenberg
Penna
Indiana County
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