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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1935

Page

8

Mexican Rendezvous at Juan and Gomez Ranch

Gayle Alvin arrives in Juan to find a welcoming hotel and a striking encounter with Carlota, Don Jose Gomez’s daughter. He pursues negotiations for a movie deal while navigating cultural tension and a romantic past collision that hints at an intended marriage to an American.

Spanish weapon found on Pikes Peak by workers

A crude spear relic unearthed on the north slope of Pikes Peak is dated to the 16th or 17th century. Officials suggest it was likely left by Coronado’s scouts rather than by Zebulon Pike’s expedition, with historians noting Coronado never mentioned Pikes Peak in his travels.

Pikes Peak Coronado Plymouth Rock North Slope United Press Colorado Springs Conan Eastham Vasquez de Coronado Mexico Zebulon Montgomery Pike Louisiana Purchase Pikespeak

Wolves in Michigan Discussed by Detroit News

The Detroit News notes a misperception that any four footed animal resembling a timber wolf is a wolf in Michigan. It cites that four fifths of wolves recorded are coyotes and reports eastern coyotes entering Michigan as timber wolves decline due to habitat changes.

Michigan Michiigan Detroit News

Statues Discarded in Paris Garden Remnants of Napoleon and Bourbons

In a Paris garden a line of statues of Napoleon I and Louis Philippe Charles X Louis XVI rests on weeded pedestals while newer figures attract tourists. Napoleon III stands apart in worn dress uniform gripping a sword as ivy cloaks the bases. Empress Eugenie watches nearby. Montreal Herald.

Napoleon Louis Philippe Charles X Louis XVI Paris Napoleon III Marshal Loula XVIII Fost Empress Hugenle Montreal Herald

Commemorative Nugget Stone Erected in Ballarat

A commemorative stone marks the spot where the Welcome Nugget was found, erected by the Ballarat Historical Society in Ballarat, Australia. The inscription notes the discovery date June 6, 1858, the nugget weighing 2,217 ounces and valued at 18,500 pounds in gold.

Ballarat Australia

Snake fumes blamed for deaths in Kapurthala incident

Six scientists died and a seventh blinded near Kapurthala when they fought a blaze caused by a giant creature. Authorities believe the men inhaled poison fumes from burning reptile during the effort to rout it.

Kapurthala India

Parkwood B F Wolford and local farm activity in Elderton

Parkwood B F Wolford was a business caller at Elderton on Saturday while Jewelia remained on the sick list. Lewis Byers made a business trip to Indiana Thursday evening. M A Silvia lost a horse last week and Henry Shirey, once ill, is now able to be out. Farmers are busy hauling logs to the saw mill on the G R Hamilton farm operated by Joe Lohr. Several neighbors attended the sheep and wool growers association meeting in Indiana. Mrs Sarah Fouts, ill, is slowly improving. J R Campbell bought hogs from Helen Silvis recently. Mrs Robi Fulton of West Lebanon visited Indiana with her sister who had been ill. Betty Welsa is a pneumonia patient. Mrs Elizabeth Campbell of West Lebanon visited relatives in Indiana recently. Bert Craig’s family are recovering from grippe. Walter Campbell bought a new horse. Mrs Elizabeth Campbell and Mrs Robt Fulton visited Stewart Shir ley's last week. The Smith family, moved to the D F Rinn farm, added four pupils to the McCreight school. Mrs Hugh McCullough and two children visited her daughter Mrs Geo McIntyre of West Lebanon recently.

Parkwood B. F. Wolford Elderton Jewelia Lewis Byers Indiana M. A. Silvia Henry Shirey G. R. Hamilton Joe Lohr Sarah Fouts J. R. Campbell Helen Silvis Robi, Fulton West Lebanon Betty Welsa Elizabeth Campbell Bert Craig Walter Campbell Robt. Fulton Stewart Shirley Smith

Quilting Circle Hosts Ladies in Chambersville Meeting

Mrs Merle McGara entertained Crooked Creek Missionary circle for an all day quilting last Wednesday. Frank Kirk visited Indiana on Monday while his family stopped at Luthersburg Sunday. Earl and Net tie Wells of Plumville and George Simpson of Pittsburgh visited Merle McGarn Monday. Watt Kinter recently visited Indiana as Carl Milley and family of Vandergrift called on their parents Sunday evening.

Merle McGara Crooked Creek Frank Kirk Indiana Frank Vandergrift

West Wheatfield Social Round of Visits

Mrs Clyde Palmer and two daughters Iva Jean and Esther plus Carl Sunburg called on Mr and Mrs G R Shoup Sunday evening. Roy Palmer visited the Shoup home last week. Mrs Bill Lichtenfels visited Mrs Marion Marsh Friday. Foster Johnson and daughter were guests of Clarence Wood Sunday. Robert Muir shopped in Blairsville Saturday. Leora Wood called at Martha Palmer's Sunday afternoon.

West Wheatfield Clyde Palmer Iva Jean Esther Carl Sunburg G. R. Shoup Roy Palmer Charles Shoup Bill Lichtenfels Marion Marsh Foster Johnson Johnston Clarence Wood Robert Muir Blairsville Leora Wood Martha Palmer

Three Canadian Plants Of Flesh Eating Type

Three carnivorous Canadian plants are described the Pitcher plant Sundew and Bladderworts. Their leaves trap insects and absorb nutrients while these plants can live briefly without organic food. Digestion involves tentacles pepsin like fluids and sudden bladder expansion that sucks in small aquatic animals. Also waterproofing boots with animal oils is noted.

Canada

Local Social Notes From Olivet Weekend

Misses Sara and Nancy Stewart visited in Pittsburgh on Saturday. Mrs Ross Wilson and daughters Phyllis and Evelyn hosted Saturday afternoon with J Ewing's. Thelma Bair and family visited Walter Walker and sister Sara Sunday. Bert Walker’s sister Mrs Bert Walker died Friday in Apollo. Harriet Brotzman weeks end with the Buyers at Parkwood. J S Ewing and Mrs. Ewing had a fall at home. Walter Ewing of Watsons Ridge visited his mother Mrs J S Ewing Sunday.

Thelma Bair Walter ‘Walker Sara Roscoe McConnell J. 8

Maple Grove Social Notes Reach Across Indiana Doors

Mr and Mrs Winfred Wagner and daughters Minnie Twila and Bertha hosted guests from Indiana in the Sloppy home. Mary Coy sick with pneumonia. Frank Detwiler and Jesse Oher families hosted over Sunday. Victor Brown visited from Indiana while Glenn Coy returned from hospital. Ben Ober of Strongstown visited Jesse Ober family. Dick Fair of near Indiana stayed a few days with G R Waltermire. Marie Jacobs and Waine Brown visited Blairsville. Elmer Detwiler spent days with his son Jesse. Ressa McCullough visiting friends in Johnstown. Mary and Victor Brown and Sleppy family hosted Wednesday evening callers.

Maple Grove Winfred Wagner Minnie Twila Bertha Wilmer Muckle Howard Willard Indiana Mary Coy Frank Detwiler Jesse Oher Victor Brown Glenn Coy Indiana Hospital Isaac Sleppy Nantyglo Ben Ober Strongstown Jesse Ober Dick Fair G. R. Waltermire Marie Jacobs Waine Brown Blairsville Elmer Detwiler Jesse Ressa McCullough Johnstown Waldo Sleppy

Watsons Ridge Social Roundup of Church and Visiting News

Mr. and Mrs. Ployd Mayhood of New Kensington spent Sabbath afternoon at T. C. Hood's home with several locals. The Clarksbury area held an entertainment Thursday evening with many from the area attending. Oyster supper crowds gathered at Elders Ridge Wednesday evening. James Ewing visited Indiana Saturday afternoon. Walter Ewing and family attended Mrs. Bert Walker's funeral at Spring Church Sunday. Mrs. Helen Streams visited her Indiana home for the weekend. Mrs. S. R. Hine spent Saturday with Mrs. Charles Johnson of Saltsburg. Walter Ewing and son Donald were at West Lebanon on Friday for business. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. B. Craighead spent noon with S. R. Hine. S. R. Hine and Dick Ramage joined church services at United Presbyterian in Indiana Sunday evening.

Bert Walker Spring Church Helen Streams Indiana S. R. Hine Charles Johnson Saltsburg Walter Ewing Donald West Lebanon J. R. B. Craighead R. Hine Dick Ramage United Presbyterian Church

Richmond Visitors At Johnstown Hospital Social List

Richmond visitors include Geo Pollock and Butler Work with Louise Ross and Ross Work Murry Corsin Harry Ryeén Wim Jeffries and Carl Braughter. Local residents H C Shank hosted Sunday guests. Rev G M Jordon and John Palmer visited Indiana Monday.

Waller Johnstown Hospital Geo Pollock Butler Work Louise Ross Ross Work Murry Corsin Harry Ryeén Wim, Jeffries iCarl Braughter H. C. Shank G. M. Jordon John Palmer Indiana C. B. Richardson Harvey Englel Paul Smith

Lewisville Church Activities and Local Social Notes

Sabbath school and preaching planned in Lewisville on March 10. Many residents, including Bartle Shields, Mrs. Ed Diver, and Mrs. Calhoun, worked on quilts and hosted gatherings in local homes. Mae Archibald visited near Livermore, while W. E. Fleming and others spent time with relatives in nearby towns. Several families attended funerals, visited friends, or hosted guests over the weekend and Sabbath in Blairsville, Pitcairn, and surrounding areas.

Lewisville Bartle Shields J. 5 Marshall

Preaching at Currys Run Next Sabbath at 11

Community notes list visitors and gatherings from Currys Run. Names include I J Sell, Frank Coleman, James Miller and daughter Janet, John Thompson, Kenneth Johnston, Anna Smith, Mary Silvis, Sara Jane Sell, Max Nibert, Dale Shaner and two sons, McCurdy, Carson, Wm Flauss and son Billy, Louise Carson, and Rossiter friends. Also Akey visited Sell. Kenneth Cessna of Mt Union employed with Carl Fleming. Helen Fleming visited aunt and uncle A G Crum and attended school.

Currys Run I. J. Sell Frank Coleman James Miller Janet John Thompson Kenneth Johnston Anna Smith Mary Silvis Sara Jane Sell Max Nibert Dale Shaner Mra. McCurdy Mra. Carson Wm. Flauss Billy Louise Carson Rossiter

Alfred Bell Injured In Ice Fall At Indiana Store

Alfred M. Bell, manager of the American store in Blacklick, fell on the ice and broke a bone in his ankle on Wednesday evening and is a patient in an Indiana hospital. Mrs. Florence Ward of Pittsburgh, formerly of this place, fell on the ice and is in a serious condition in a Pittsburgh hospital.

Blacklick Alfred M. Bell Indiana Hospital M. Q W. E. Rankin C. C. Smith Indiana Paul Bell Annie Bell Florence Ward Pittsburgh

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