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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1937

Page

3

River Dawn Courage on the Farmhouse Lawn

Minetta endures social pressure from Jim's family at a farmhouse gathering. When Jim drowns, she acts quickly, saving him with skilled swimming. Jim admits he pretended fear in the river, while Minetta realizes her competence and earns his trust as a potential wife.

Jim Minetta Cnarry Albertina Schneider Albertina Iim Frieda Bertha Frieda P Al‘bertina Minelta Gord Gillfred

Japan's National Sport Wrestling Yet Deadly Tradition

For centuries wrestling has been the national sport of Japan with rulers once debating on the mat and victory declaring an emperor. Modern practice blends jiu jitsu and large weight classes from 300 to 409 pounds. A powerful elders guild trains wrestlers and directs tournaments. Sons marry daughters of wrestlers to ensure size.

Japan Orient

Valentine Day Quarrel Ends In Secret Love Twist

Maisie King quarrels with Jim over a Valentine display leading to a breakup. She kindsly misreads a heartbreak, then discovers Jim sent a secret valentine to her mother and plans to reconcile, revealing his lasting affection.

Valentine Department Miss King Mr. Lane Maisie King Maisie Valentines Jim Valentine Lou Ryder

Egg weighs four pounds at Texas College breakfast

A college farm ostrich laid a single egg weighing four pounds at the Texas College of Arts and Industries. Twenty co-eds breakfasted on the event, reading about the unusual feat in campus notes.

Lexas College of Arts and Industries College Farm

Accidents Happen at an Elegant Party

At a lively ALI party a flirtatious pair, Phil Roberts and Myrtle Foster, exchange glances across a long table. After a minor car collision later, a street chase ends with both admitting fault and sharing a calm, forgiving smile before a purple police officer.

Ali Myrtle

Lewisville Church Services and Local Visits Noted

March 14 services listed with Sunday school at 10 16 and preaching at 11 15 by Rev King of Dilwood City In prior week Rev Wilson M Stitt of Waynesburg preached here and was hosted at Roy Hwing home Various locals from Blairsville Livermore Wilkinsburg New Brighton and Windber are named for visits funerals and family gatherings including the Snyder family at a summer cottage and Edythe Diven returning from New Brighton Health updates note Agnes Ewing improving after flu and ear trouble Ongoing Ewing family ties and social calls are recorded with the Wainwright funeral at Hopewell included

Lewisville Rev. King Dilwood City Wilson M. Stitt Waynesburg Roy Hwing James Urey Leroy Spohn R. Miller Salinburg W. F. Barkley John Neal Blairsville W. B. McGinley Don Neal Livermore Harry Snyder Wilkinsburg Edythe Diven New Brighton Misa Agnes Ewing Bila Ewing Quinny Roy Ewing J. J. Gittle S. M. Wainwright Hopewell Bertha Ewing Ruth Windber O. W. Shields

Local residents visit and transact business in town

Mary Gance of Heilwood called in town Monday Alf Downey Heilwood transacted business here Wednesday Mr and Mrs Joseph Mooney and LaVaugh Adama were Barnesboro callers Monday The stork visited Benton Adama home and left a daughter Bertha Shabbick employed at Altoona G C Woods owns a new Ford V-8 Other Ford owners include Robert Graham Tony Carino Joe Carloni and John Mancuso Clymer callers Saturday Alma Vazer Nanty Glo caller Saturday Mgr and Mrs John Rennie and daughter Dean and Harry Sneddon Philipsburg callers Sunday Elsie Wilson Indiana spent weekend with her parents George and Mrs Wilson Harvey Steffey and son Paul Barnesboro callers Monday Elmer Hoagen Clymer caller Monday Howard Williams Barnesboro R D transacted business Martha Masti visiting sister Mrs R E Nupp Starford

Alverda Mary Gance Heilwood Alf Downey Buelnesa Joseph Mooney LaVaugh Adama Barnesboro Stork Benton Adama Bertha Shabbick Altoona G. C. Woods Ford Robert Graham Tony Carino Joe Carloni John Mancuso Clymer Alma Vazer Mgr John Rennie Dean Harry Sneddon Philipsburg Elsie Wilson Indiana George Wilson Harvey Steffey Paul Elmer Hoagen Howard Williams Martha Masti R. BE. Nupp Starford

Sheloc ta Sunday School and Local Visits Report

Sunday school is set for March 14 at 9 45 a m followed by preaching at 41 00 Mrs RK E Russell Mary Lowry Maxine Carnahan and Arthur Lowry were Pittsburgh callers Friday W M Calhoun and Geo Bier are on the sick list Gladys and Maxine Carnahan spent Sunday in the J E Boyer home Twila and John Carnahan visited Arthur Lowry home The Kings Companion class plans a social at Mrs Floyd Ray home Thursday night March 11 Mr and Mrs W P Wiggins and family were Friday evening callers in the Taylor Carnahan home The social and sewing club met at Mrs Wilmer Millers last Wednesday A good number attended Miss Gertrude Calhoun spent a day with Mrs Elmer Sharp Ida Ray employed in Apollo visited Floyd Rays home last week

E. Russell Mary Lowry Maxine Carnahan Arthur Lowry Pittsburgh W. M. Calhoun Geo. Bier Gladys J. E. Boyer Twila John Carnahan King’s Companion Floyd Ray W. ‘P. Wiggins Taylor Carnahan Wilmer Miller Gertrude Calhoun Elmer Sharp Hida Ray Apollo

Local Sale Attendance Highlights Indiana Region

Logan Parry Ford Parry Howard Williams M H Dick and John Engle attended the Blaine Short sale near Indiana on Thursday. Norris Trout of near Alverda was a caller in the vicinity on Sunday. Miss Laverne Donahue Heilwood Twila Engle the Shultz family of Stafford and Mrs Nora St Clair visited Indiana residents Sunday. Ford Parry bought four new horses. Marie Gibson of Pine Plats was among Indiana callers on Saturday. Frank Bowman and son of Barnesboro were business callers Monday. AS great as you de you may need your neighbors.

Cherryhill Logan Parry Ford Parry Howard Williams M. H. Dick John Engle Blaine Short Indiana Norris Trout Alverda Laverne Donahue Heilwood Twila Engle Shelton Shultz Little Son Stafford Forrest St. Clair Nora St. Clair Marie Gibson Frank Bowman and Son Barnesboro

Community Callers Visit in Uniontown Area

Local residents and visitors clustered through Uniontown and nearby towns. Names include Miss Helene Bowser of Punxsutawney and Walter Boivin, Harold Hudson, George Beringer, J O Ruggles, Louise Butterbaugh, Frank Walker, Mrs J W Myera, Zoe Biss and son William, Mrs Gertrude Gardner, Ralph Beringer, Jay Clark, Clyde Beringer, Mrs Wayne Coble, Don Coble, Clair Beringer, Robert Beringer, Mrs Gilbert Ablas, Donald Ablas, Margaret Overman, and V B Coble among others. Interactions featured town callers, calls on relatives, visits to Indiana and Johnstown, and a weekend stay with Penn Run. The notes reflect social calls, family visits, and attendance at an efficiency conference at Zion Lutheran in Indiana.

Uniontown Helene Bowser Punxsutawhey Walter Boivin Harold Hudson Big Bend George Beringer Near Spruce D. H. Gressley J. O. Ruggles Altoona Louise Butterbaugh Phyllis Gibson Frank Walker Commodore J. W. Myera Cherry Tree Zoe ‘Biss William Glen Campbell Ivan Beringer Gertrude Gardner Detroit Mich Ralph Beringer Cockport Jay Clark Clyde ‘Beringer Wayne Coble Don Norman Stahl Clymer Clair Beringer Robert Bloomfield N. J Gilbert Ablas Donald V. B. Coble Meadew Bering Indiana Margaret Overman Penn Run B. N. Berringer Zion Lutheran Church of Indiana Ray Williams Mise Odessa Coble Johnstown Valle Coble N. G. McAnulty Barnesboro B. N

A Good Newspaper Offer for Indiana County Readers

The Progress and Pittsburgh Past Gazette offer subscriptions to A B C residents of Indiana county at $5.50 per year. Out of county residents pay $6.00 per year.

Progress Pittsburgh Past Gazette A. BC Indiana County the Progress and Pittsburgh Post- Gazette R. D

Local Social Roundup From Blacklick Area

Mrs Ira Ewing of Wilkinsburg visits Elater Mrs Annie Bell over Sunday and Monday Murdock Findley of Josephine calls on Monday evening Mrs Roy Wetsel travels to Georgeville due to the death of her aunt Mrs Bert Kinter Georgia Bell and Mrs Tom Dix of Wilkinsburg visit friends Sunday Wm Hildebran of Armagh calls Saturday evening Mrs Wm Stitt and others of Blatraville attend Presbyterian ladies dinner at Alice Rugh home Wm Nicholson’s class hosts party at Kenneth Campbell’s Sunday school class meets Monday Mr and Mrs Walter Lyda visit Dilitown Sunday

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River Dartling Lou Ever Myrtle Foster Phil Roberts Washington Bryan Orr A. C. Marshall Salem Frick I. N. Frick Arthur Blystone Charles Jewart Ethel Irwin Walter Harman Glenn Jewart Harry Sink Near Sagamore George Edwards Beyer A. P. Ray Millie Peterson Saltsbury Myre Ray George Cribbs Willet Ralph Ray Kittanning W G. Russell Mae Fisher Meade Fisher Fisher J. E. Parks Josiah Fisher B. H. Fitzgerald White Rock New Hampshires Paul B. Hasinger Wayne Avene Indiana, Pa McCrory CO New State New Merchandise Qth & Phila. Sts Penns Indiana Floral CO Phila Empire Personal Loan CO State of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Street Murphy Indiana Telephones Geo. D. Leydic Funeral Home Wayne Avenue Indiana Lumber &Supply CO Indiana, Penna R. W. Wehrle Optometrist Philadelphia St
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