Willie-Daddy Drum Request Echoes a Whispered Tune
A playful exchange crafts a domestic moment as a child urges a drum from Willie-Daddy while promising to drum only when Daddy is asleep, framing a lighthearted, intimate scene.
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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1934
Page
6
A playful exchange crafts a domestic moment as a child urges a drum from Willie-Daddy while promising to drum only when Daddy is asleep, framing a lighthearted, intimate scene.
His election to Congress will mean an active inter est in the district the new representative has an established record of leadership and accomplishment.
Washington Township social notes list Gaylor and H Eugene Orr with grandparents A C Marshall and Walter Bartholomew from Chambersville visiting Atwood. Multiple relatives, neighbors, and out-of-town visitors share calls at Dayton, Atwood, Trade City, Rockville, Vandergrift, Pittsburgh, and Bakerton. Mother's Day services and a newspaper offer from The Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette are noted.
Strongstown highlights include Gladys Troxell visiting Martha and Matilda Davis, the Ladies Aid Society meeting at Mrs James Schrecengoat’s home in Nolo, and plans for a sauerkraut and Wiener supper at the Dearmy store room on Thursday evening May 10. Curt Griffith on furlough from Fort Myer Virginia visits home. Walter Schroath from Indiana called in town. Mrs Tillie Boring visited her daughter Mrs Warl Stiles in Indiana hospital. Mrs Stiles improving slowly. Mrs Wm Davis and Mrs Frank Stough shopped in Indiana Wednesday. Lewis Haltyman spent several days at his Johnstown home. Mr and Mrs Alex Bennett visited Mr and Mrs W F Bennett Sunday.
Reverend Nicholson preached at Pitcairn Presbyterian Church on Sunday. Mr and Mrs R C Trexler of Armagh visited M Smith on Monday evening. Eugene Schuman and Miss Elizabeth and Emilie Stoneback drove to New York and stayed with Miss Dorothy Stoneback. Mr and Mrs Joseph Shrom called on Miss Dillie Cunningham of Armagh Sunday afternoon. Miss Winifred Bushnell visited her parents in Dixonville before heading to the Century of Progress exhibition. Mrs Serulah Campbell and children and Mrs Ruth Dutra of La Jose spent Sunday afternoon with J Davis in Dixonville.
Families from Rochester Mills hosted and visited relatives and friends on Sunday and Friday. Clyde Gibson and Clyde Gibson Jr extended hospitality to Clyde Gibson family including Jeanne, Stella, Betty, Carlisle, Robert Ray, and Joseph Kirk from Pittsburgh. Murray Carson and Mrs. Gibson joined Glen Campbell callers. Etta Hess and Louise Hess with Cloid Aultman spent the weekend at Indiana. Homer Tyger, J L Warner, and William Luci fer from Indiana visited relatives. L. R. Elder with daughter and Mrs. Ivan Miller with son Leon were Punxsutawney callers Friday afternoon. Blair Gherlin and Ivan Miller were Indiana callers on Friday.
The Pennsylvania Tuberculosis Society and the Pennsylvania State Organization for Public Health Nursing sponsor this year's essay contest for nurses. The topic is The Function of the Nurse in the Control of Tuberculosis. Prizes of 35 and 15 dollars plus two honorable mention memberships are offered. Information available from the Pennsylvania Tuberculosis Society, 311 South Juniper Street, Philadelphia.
A local column records weekend visits among Hood, Ewing, Meyers, and McConnell families at Pitcairn, Watsons Ridge, Shady Plain, and Crafton. It notes Theresa Beitel’s election to teach fourth grade in Avonmore, a district Young People’s Council program, and community shows. Also includes a light exchange about Hojack and Bascom and a home crafts tip.
Scott Douglas Cherryhill of near Grisemore was kicked by a horse on his farm Tuesday evening. He suffered a shoulder dislocation and four broken ribs and is a patient at Spangler hospital. Clyde McKnight of Cockport won the silver medal in the W T U oratorical contest at Heilwood Friday night. The district No 5 young people's conference meets at Penn Run Methodist church on Saturday May 12 with attendance welcome.
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