Local society notes from Marion Center and surrounding areas
Reynolds Martha Crawford Mire and cousin Ray Lockard visited relatives in Blairsville and Apollo while Mrs Minter hosted. Mrs McLeister planned Indiana days. A Barr is on sick list. Funeral of Mrs Wetzell attended by Wetzel family. Current Events club hosted by Mrs Thompson. Pledges by Wetzel family visited relatives and Stuchell Leopold and Vandyke visited Rossiter niece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Wetzell
Homer Guy
Noah Sherry
Chas
Nest Innean
C. W. Barr
4. Brilhare
Dixonville
HH. J. Thompson
C. Wetzel
Marchand, Apent
Social notes from Strangford and nearby towns
residents and visitors across Strangford Latrobe Homer City Coveville Sharon and other towns are listed as relatives friends and neighbors visit over the week. People attend plays shop visits birthdays parties and weekend gatherings with occasional updates on employment illness and improvements.
McKisson Valley Local Calls and Visits Reported
Mrs George Smith visited her parents last week. Roy Brickner of Leechburg stayed with his uncle Addison George. Mrs M O Thomas called on Mrs WW C Smith. B G Gilhousen of Dixonville was a business caller Friday. WW Couch recently improved after a Pittsburgh hospital stay. Dan McCracken of Reed spent Sabbath with his ill sister Wilda Smith. Bruce King visited his father W D King. Chas Miller visited his Maryland parents. Dr Harmon has returned from Florida much improved in health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Smith
Roy Brickner
Leechburg
Addison George
M. O. Thomas
Www
C. Smith
G. Gilhousen
Dixonville
W.W. W. Couch
Pittsburgh
Dan McCracken
Reed
Wilda Smith
Bruce King
W. D. King
Chas. Miller
Maryland
Dr. Harmon
Florida
Local visitors and delegates visit in region noted
Mrs Mary McFeaters a delegate from the Rebekah lodge visited the Ben Avon Home for Orphans on Monday of last week. Mr and Mrs Miller and daughter Helen were weekend visitors to Pittsburgh. Max Silverstein of Alton is visiting town for a few days. Mrs Wikimra Rhodes of Stittsburg spent Saturday with her parents. Rev C W Holiday returned from
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary McFeaters
Rebekah Lodge
Ben Avon Homse
Miller
Helen
Pittsburgh
Max Silverstin
Alton
Wikimra Rhodes
Stittsburg
A. Palmar
C. W. Holiday
Avonmore Social Roundup Highlights Visits and Event
Dr Jason Carson of Indiana called on friends in Avonmore on Thursday. Schuman spent Wednesday to Saturday in Pittsburgh. Mr and Mrs Howard Nehrig visited Mrs Nehrig's parents in Homer City on Sunday. A number of residents attended the home talent play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avonmore
Jason Carson
Indiana
Schuman
Pittsburgh
Howard Nehrig
Bids Requested for Eleven Room School Building and Services
Thirlington township school district invites sealed proposals by March 2 at 1 pm for erection of an eleven room grade school, heating and ventilating, plumbing, and electric wiring. Bid deposits and certified checks required, plans from Hers & Shollar Altoona, board reserves right to reject bids, March 4 1925 filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thirlington Township
Indifor
Penna
A. M. Grattlis
Wellum
Loing
Rlight
A. M. Grapiius
Becy
Welhram
Sweethearts Hour Drives Peak Phone Calls in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania studies show seven to eight o'clock evenings as peak for dating by phone. In Philadelphia the busy 7 15 to 7 30 window sees most calls for theatre and dance bookings. When lovers live apart, peak load shifts after 8 30 as long distance rates drop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Pub Nc Service Information Committee
Philadelphia
Save on Your Gas and See the Scenery Speech
A long ago teacher urges balance between material gains and the mind and spirit. He argues true joy comes from intellect and spirit, not mere wealth, and urges travelers to enjoy life’s scenery while saving gas. He warns against rushing like automobillars and missing beauty on the way.
Why Farming Declined In New England
A Banker-Farmer review cites waste of farm resources poor business practice weak farm and soil management and inferior seed and stock as core causes. Decline in New England agri requires careful study. Mississippi banks allocate 5000 to promote dairying with an adviser. county shipped 200 cars of heifers and cows last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Lee County
Mississippi
Aunt Emmy on avoiding bond sales scams and sucker lists
Helen fears unsolicited offers after buying a $500 electric company bond. Aunt Emmy shares guidance from a magazine piece with questions to demand written answers from salesmen and urges bank clearance. She warns about "sucker lists" used by unscrupulous brokers and advises banker checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmy
Helen
Anne B
Aymes
Bankers Aid Education Through State College Fund
Seventeen students receive education aid at the Georgia State College of Agriculture funded by the State Bankers Association. In 1923 the association raised dues to support underprivileged youths, creating a $1,000 trust with the college as a loan program. The EKx President's Fund, supported by retiring presidents since 1916, now totals $7,163, aiding fifty students previously for a cumulative sixty seven beneficiaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia State College of Agriculture
State Bankers Association
Ekx
Bankere Association
Social News Roundup From Sagamore and Nearby Towns
Sagamore and Mrs Fred Hagland visit Philadelphia while Miss Nellie Biking visits Vandergrift friends. Mrs Josyph Jeltecy returns home after Philadelphia trip. Miss Dorothy Jeber also returns home after weeks in Philadelphia. Mrs Harry Walsh and daughter Eilen Mae visit her parents. John Phillips of Nu Mine mentioned. Mrs Ethel McNest ill at home. Joseph Teher called in Indiana Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Hillerry of NuMine visit daughter Mrs J Miller. Ginty Scher visits Plumville Saturday. Miss Gertrude Walsh ill at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Teher
Indiana
Hillerry
NuMine
J. Miller
Ginty Scher
Plumville
Gertrude Walsh
Legacy lands tied to Simpson estate sought in Indiana Orphans Court
In Indiana Pennsylvania the Orphans Court is summoned for April 1926 to review a legacy claim involving W. I. Simpson lands of twenty five acres in White township. The suit centers on a legacy of 11900 dollars and includes conditions on the property as per John Simpson will. Writings show attendance required by Mrs. Sainter HH Simpson and references to officials J N Langham and Collin W Aywes, with Sheriff John M. Malcolm. March 4, 1823.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Commonwealth of
Indiana County
Pennsylvania
W. IF. Simpson
John 9. Simpson
J. N. Langham
A. D
Collin W, Aywes
D. C
John M. Malcolm
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Charles Gould
Latrobe
Ira Mcfiaughey
James Horrell
Johnstown
James McDitimate
Ella Fox
Homer City
Gadomslei
Coveville
Harvey Smith
Lou
Flager
Sharon
Mary Lairbanks
Ella McClarren
Mary Mozma
Piairsville
A. J. Caton
Bolivar
Rimer Goughenour
Delphine Brida
Gademski
Cokevile
P. G. Evans
Edward McQuown
Clymer
Glenn McQuown
Wm. Saxton
Betas
Joseph
Scottale
Blair Widdowson
Canton
W. J. Long
Qhas
Earhart
Salisburg Sunaay
A. Li. Widdowson
Homercity
Mes
G. Evans
Rather Long
Harvey D. Smith
Hamar
Ora Parka
Mckisson Valley
IBS & Scholler, Stevistered Architects
Altoona, Pa
Ite
Equitable
Seventh Ave
New York City
Ake
The
Equitable Life Assurance Society OF the
United States
Edward A. Woods Company
Frick Building
Beryl L. Seanor
W. Guthrie
Guthrie
American Bankers ‘Association
Association
William E. Knox
American Bankers Association
Plurins Citation
Sheriff's Omec
Todtana
America
Portland Cement Association Farmers Bank
National Organization To
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Columbia Avenue
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