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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1935
Page
7
Funeral services were held for George H Hibel 67 in Banks township with interment at Pleasant Grove cemetery near Big Run. Other obituaries cover Olive Strong of Canton age 59, Elizabeth Dormire age 93, and Joseph Moore of Ebensburg with multiple survivors and long local ties.
Multiple funeral notices from Smicksburg and nearby towns report the deaths of Mrs. Emma Baylor aged 82 of East Philadelphia street. Mrs. Harry A. Shaffer aged 62 of Penn Run. Mrs. Leanna E. Davis aged 86 of Smicksburg. Mrs. Isabelle M. Duncan aged 83 of Robinson. and Miss Mayme Walback aged (unknown) from West Wheatfield. Services listed with churches and cemeteries, reflecting community ties and family survivors.
Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2:00 PM at Rossiter for Samuel Hathers 56 a Rossiter resident 27 years who died at his Akron Ohio home He leaves his widow and children Mrs Clyde Reege Rosalier and Wilburn Howard Fred and Kenneth all at home.
A string of local death notices from Saltsburg and nearby townships lists Samuel W. Lytle of Derry township and B M Smith of Montgomery township among the deceased. Also noted are Samuel A Roser of Homer City and Mary H Adair of Saltsburg with family survivors and interment plans. The items include Beverly Yates infant, Mary Lewis Blairsville native, Mrs Frank Piper Blairsville, Mrs Joseph Dryna Josephine, and Loretta Luker Robinson funeral details.
Malcolm M. Fleming as receiver of the First National Bank of Plumvillo Pa urges all creditors to prove their claims without delay. Despite multiple calls since receivership, many claims remain unproven, barring participation in any potential dividend distributions.
The Washington Township Tax League meets at the Marlin schoolhouse on Thursday evening March 28. Reading, music, and various performances are planned led by Gertrude Wissing er Readinge-Mra, Mary Lohr, and others. Topics include making winter evenings pleasant and profitable and how to improve tax meetings.
Myers Literary Society meets Friday evening March 22 in the Myers school house Cen ter township. Program items include songs recitations readings music jokes and a jamboree with various classes and a surprise feature.
The Young People's Council holds a meeting at Creekside MBH church on Friday night March 22 starting at 8. The program includes a church and missions theme, worship service led by Randel DeHaven, a pageant Whither Goest Thou, a discussion on church missions led by Rev. Burt Panna VOUC, a business meeting with minutes and officer elections, and announcements. The Pittsburgh Gazette to R. D. readers $5.60.
Miss Phyllis Bowser and Miss Hilfin St. Clair represented Bolivar high school in Pittsburgh singing with other high school pupils at the Syria Mosque. They stayed at Hotel Webster in Oakland district. Local residents attended church events, funerals, and dinners. several illness and family visits noted. a March 28 Lutheran church musical event and a revival service are planned.
Margaret Smith of South Bend spent Friday with granddaughter Mrs. Mabel Ewing. Lysle Stewart of Tarentum and Sara McCombs visited J S Ewing's on Monday. Foster Smock and son Arthur from Watsons Ridge spent Thursday with T C Ball. Sara and Nancy Stewart accompanied Harriet Brotzman to Pittsburgh where the new baby Esther Roberta was named. Alice Wilson visiting Pittsburgh. Recent visitors at J S Ewing's included Mrs. Ross Wilson and daughter Phyllis of West Lebanon, Mrs. Hattie Stewart and daughter Nancy, Roscoe McConnell, Walter Ewing and Mr. Alfred Bair.
James Williams Verna Spires and others from Johnstown paid calls in the vicinity on Sunday. Frank Stephena and Harvey Moore hosted visitors on Thursday at Brush Valley Grange. Dwight Gressley of Indiana recently called here. A large turnout attended the funeral of Mrs. Batter on Sunday. Blair Nelson and daughter Glassys of near Brush Vale Jay visited Mr and Mrs Harvey Moose on Sunday morning.
Mrs W J Burrell of Punxsutawney spent Thursday with her daughter Mrs Edna Donahue on Oakland avenue.
Garrets Run and nearby towns show a flurry of Sunday visits and weekday calls among Lerner Cribbe Schrecengost Rupert Christy Jamison and Houser families. Contacts span from Indiana to Vandergrift and Apollo with church attendance and hospital updates noted.
The text records social snippets with Mr. and Mrs. Stepp visiting relatives and a whimsical exchange about a garden and worms. It notes a Saturday in Kit tanning and a Sunday night with Mrs. I. W. Stepp, plus a light joke about digging worms and fishing.
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