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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1937
Page
6
National Hospital Day on May 12 highlights the role of hospitals in serving 700 000 daily patients and the growing corps of trained health workers. In Pennsylvania alone hospital philanthropy supported treating over 1 500 000 patients last year, with nearly 7 000 hospitals nationwide acting as a bulwark against disease and a haven for those needing care.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Armstrong and sop visited Rev and Mrs. J H Wimmer Sunday. Visitors to various homes included Frailey, McKinney relatives near Rural Valley, Ramer, Silvis, Houser, Rearick, Kinter, Shaeffer, Beever and Clark families. A new Reefer baby drew Jay Henry to visit Albert Reefer. Les and Mose Johnston are building a house for Lloyd Reefer.
CHAMBERSVILLE relations span Clearfield and Pittsburgh as Mr. and Mrs. J t and son Robert visit Kirk's parents. Jay McQuilken lies in Indiana hospital after injuries from Barr Slope coal mine incident last week. Melvin Wells and family from Van dergrift and Charles Wells from Plumville visit Nettie Wells. Mrs Bebe Kirk weekends in Pittsburgh. Walters family from Mercer visit locals while Nettie Wells stays with son Charles in Plumville. Sunday School set for Crooked Creek Baptist Church next Sunday morning.
Conemaugh resident Conemaugh w Cramer returned home after attending a W O W convention in Scranton. Sunday visitors included Elwood Steffy and Harry Koozer plus families from New Kensington and McKeesport. Roberta Ewing returned from Texas and Mexico to J S Ewings home. Mrs John Ewing celebrated a surprise birthday hosted by the Missionary Society. Additional visits from Rey Miller and others noted. Curtains store anniversary sale features Marquisette Nottingham Laces coupons during Indiana Community Sales Event.
A May 4 birth to Clyde Leightley and spouse is noted along with numerous social visits, shopping trips, and family gatherings across Indiana, Hiterton, Elderton, Tunnelton, Vandergrift, and nearby towns. Several households, birthdays, and anniversaries are listed with familiar names and places.
North Apollo residents Mr and Mrs Robert Dunmire with sons visited Mrs Dunmire’s parents, while many relatives from Vandergrift, Indiana, and Easton traveled to see kin. Sunday gatherings included the Christy and Stepp families and others, with a local school picnic noted for May 4.
Maple Grove notes list guests visiting local homes on Sunday including H J Adams family and Gladys and Forrest Adams from Johnstown, Minnie Wagner of Bethel, and Rebecca Detwiler. Movements include Blair Kimes relocating near Cookport and several families changing farms or residences within the area.
May 14 services listed with Sunday School at 10 and sermon at 11:15 led by Rev. King of Ellwood City. After services Rev. Offutt of Indiana polled the congregation and they extended a call to Rev. King to become regular pastor. Local residents and visitors from Blairsville, Blairsville shoppers, and trips to Parkwood and Clarksburg are noted among congregants and visitors.
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