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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1930

Page

4

Rochester Mills Socials Touch Nearby Towns Coast to Coast

Mr and Mrs Theodore Dodson of Bricksburg visited Mr and Mrs BR M Dodson on Sunday. Frank Hughes and Jack of Indiana spent the day with town friends. Laura Graffius, an Indiana worker, spent the week with her mother Ora Grafus. Fastmaster RM Dodson made a business call at Marion Center on Monday. Evelyn Oberlin of Pittsburgh spent the weekend with her parents. Lisle Elder and daughter visited relatives of Indiana. Mrs Horace Brown, a musutawney caller, saw Mr and Mrs C W Oberlin on Sunday. Mrs James Love of Homer City was a town caller Sunday. Max Crawford Emily and Mr and Mrs James Crawford shared weekend time with O C Moore of Glen Campbell and their parents.

Rochester Mills Theodore Dodson Bricksburg BR. M. Dodson Frank Hughes Jack Indiana Wiss Laura Graffius Ora Grafus R. M. Dodson Marion Center Evelyn Oberlin Pittsburgh Lisle Elder Imiiana Horace. Brown Musutawney W. Oberlin James Love Homer City Max Crawford Emily James Crawford O. C. Moore Glen Campbell

Local Social Notes Highlight Town Visits and Travel

Mr and Mrs Guy Stabley and Donnie and Holdie motored to Avis on Sunday. C W Sebring George Madden and Dorothy visited Johnstown Friday. The Munroes were in Stodna lant Sunday. Amanda Kring improves somewhat. Norman Johns family and K A Krone traveled to Luthersville last Sunday. Harlin Bee shoppers in Indiana Tuesday. QO Campbell returns home after Jeresy Shore visit. Fleisher resumes teaching after his brother's death. Horace Somerville family visited Elisa Miller in Burnside. Harlin Bee moves to Howard Hill. Zeigler and Martha Grumbling visited Johnstown. Glen Keys from Mahaffey called locally. Carolyn Winslow from Altoona weekend with Winslow family. Vivian and Clair Sebring in Chest Springs. Blainy Ross took Daisy to Edgewood for school. Dr James B Peterman to practice in late Dr J H Peterman’s office. Martha Barnes Ada Patterson to Indiana Saturday. J B Wooster in Syracuse on business. Onsberry family of Arcadia visited N G Hawes. J H Hevner and G A Aughenbaugh hosted Barneshboro guests. GC W Sebring and C E Sebring visited East Ridge. Ed Wooster family drove to Pittsburgh Sunday. Boyd Anderson family visited Blissa Miller Burnside. Delmont Notley of Mahaffey stayed in town days.

Guy Stabley Ong Donnie Holdie Avis C. W. Sebring George Madden Dorothy Johnstown T. W. Munroe Stodna Lant Amanda Kring Norman Johns K. A. Krone Luthersville Harlin Bee Clyde Bee Indiana QO. Campbell Jerasy Shore Fleisher Horace Somerville Elisa Miller Burnside Stifflertown Howard Hill Frank Zeigler Martha Grumbling Glen Keys Mahaffey Carolyn Winslow Altoona J. H. Winslow Vivian Clair Sebring Chest Springs Blainy Ross Daisy Edgewood James B. Peterman Baltimore J. H. Peterman Martha ‘Barnes Ada Patterson J. BE. Wooster Syracuse N. Y Boyd Anderson Bobby Blissa Miller Delmont Notley

Birds on the Night Train: A Chicago Man's Solo Adventure

A conventional train ride reveals social distinctions as Jerry in a fine suit offers a sleeping compartment to a fellow traveler. After a mistaken arrest, the Chicagoan is exonerated, securing a compensatory trip to New York. Meanwhile Jerry heads toward New York with three thousand dollars in the other man’s wallet, prompting concern of a future encounter.

Jerry New York Buffalo New York City Chicago Detective Bureau

Nice warm bear misadventure at the zoo

A five year old, on Sunday duty, vanishes then reappears offering honeyed popcorn to a bear as a worried father searches frantically. The scene ends with the child smiling and saying the bear’s mouth is warm before they hurry toward the subway, as described by the New York Sun.

New York Sun

Tobacco in Far East in 1615

The earliest record of tobacco in the Far East traces to 1615 when Portugues traders supplied Japan. Mariners from China brought it from the Philippines, where Spaniards had learned of it from American Indians, and cultivation spread rapidly across Asia.

Far East Japan Asia Provence Journal

Bringing Up Father in Gay New York at Ritz Theatre

The Ritz Theatre presents Bringing Up Father in Gay New York on Wednesday April 2. Based on George McManus cartoons, the show features Jiggs Maggle Dinty Moore and the Mahoney clan in a lively musical comedy with laughter, song, and dance. Tickets are on sale at the Ritz with mail orders accepted and filled in order.

New York Ritz Theatre George McManus Jiggs Maggle Dinty Moore Mahoney Clan Learh Ritz

From Bench to Building the Bank for International Settlements

Europe adapts the Bank for International Settlements as a world finance clearing house expanding from humbler banking origins. An imposing Swiss edifice will house this institution symbolizing global economic growth and cooperation across nations.

Europe Bank Switzerland Bank For International Settlements First Bank

Indiana News Briefs from Georgeville and Nearby

In Georgeville Mr and Mrs Butler Crawford visited Robert Dills and family while Marjoria Hazletta spent time with Berdene and Kathleen Whittaker. Glen and Delbert Fitzgerald, high school students at Plumville, were home for the weekend. Dale Bowser of Niles Ohio called on friends here Sunday. Frank Stevenson bought two cows from Mrs Weston after afternoon and evening visits with her ill mother in Indiana. Mrs W T Frederick and daughter Mildred with Bert and Willis visited Elizabeth at Cresson. The Indianapolis area hosted a band concert by the Indiana Municipal Band praised for its skill under conductor William L Beck with local talents including Betty Bilis, Harl Handler, Mrs Ben Pollock, Logan Houck, William Stadtmiller, Lisle Walker, Leroy Beck, Phillip Runno and organist Hal Beech. About thirty-five neighbors gathered at George B Holmes’s Cherryhill home for his birthday anniversary on a Saturday evening. A free cooking school run by the Associated Gas and Electric System and led by Mrs Avis R Broadhurst attracted many Indiana housewives, demonstrating electric range cooking. Dr and Mrs George Martin of Clymer welcomed a daughter named Mary Olive weighing 8 3/4 pounds, now doing well.

Presbyterian Church Indiana’ Municipal William L. Beck Indiana Betty Bilis Harl Handler Ben Pollock Logan Houck William Stadtmiller Lisle ‘Walker Leroy Beck Phillip Run Hal Beech Ritz Thater George Holmes G. B. Holmes Cherryhill Township Mr. Holmes G. R. Waltemire Sara Brown Flora Greene and Sons Irvine and Samuel Sanford Gibson Helen l Ira Henry Merle Carney Vin

Local residents listed as visitors and callers

Clinton Bowers of Maple Grove visited for business. Mrs Waldo Mauk and children from Mechanicsburg stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Fyock. Blanche and Allen Wolfe were guests at the Sloppy home. Sandy Moose and children from Brushvalley visited relatives Harvey and Mrs Strong. H J Jamison and Norman Palmer of Mechanicsburg called in the county seat.

Penn Run Clinton Bowers Maple Grove Waldo Mauk Mechanicsburg Charles Fyock Blanche Allen Wolfe Sandy Moose Brushvalley Harvey Strong H. J. Jamison Norman Palmer

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