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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1934

Page

3

Sabbath Visitors and Local People Gather in Area Homes

A string of Sabbath visitors and local residents are noted in the region. Names include Mrs. Harolid Borland of Whitasin, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mtrick of Van dergrift, Mr. and Mrs. Meade Lowman and Stanilly of Homer City, and others visiting homes in Carrie Birick, J. A. Fryer, and J. G. Moorhead households. Distinctly, fishermen at Clarion and guests in Saltsburg and Verona are mentioned along with several Sunday and Friday evening calls.

Harolid Borland Whitasin J. A. Fryer Clair Marshall Indiana CG. G. Walker Harry Ferguson Mr. Ferguson Jacksonville Harry Coleman Jean James Keeley Saltsburg Samuel Kier Willam Charles Verona

Local Social Notes From 800th Bend And Nearby

George Spann and family of Apollo visited Sunday with their parents Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Davis. The Harringtons of Westmoreland County bought the Knepshield and Henry farm. The Weimhsel family moved to the Wright Weaver farm. E. O. Callender of New Kensington visited Virgie Alshouse. Will Ruffner spent the weekend with daughters in Vandergrift and Pittsburgh. Ira Davis and Mrs. Mel Silvis shopped in Avonmore. Martha Townsend was among the sick. H. H. Hanna visited Brackenridge with his brother C. O. Wherry. Mrs. Wendell Devers stayed a few days at Kittanning. Virgie Alshouse returned home after a week in New Kensington with Mrs. Yoder and three daughters. Mr. and Mrs. Clay Kunkle of Indiana visited Aunt Mrs. Clara Townsend. Henry Townsend and family visited Mrs. Townsend’s mother Mrs. Campbell. Russel Lang and family were called to Pittsburgh for the death of Lang’s grandmother. Relatives attended the funeral of Mrs. William Harbington in Indiana.

George Spann Apollo N. A. Davis Harrington Westmoreland County Knepshield Henry Weimhsel Wright Weaver E. 0. Callender New Kensington Virgie AlShoune Will Ruffner Walter O’hara Vandergrift Joe Halliday Pittsburgh Ira Davis Mel Silvis Avonmore Jim Ruffner Howard Kimmel Idaho Martha Townsend H. H. Hanna Brackenridge C. O. Wherry Wendell Devers Kittanning Virgie Alshouse Yoder Clay Kunkle Indiana Clara Townsend Henry Townsend Josiah Fisher J. E. Blystone Dale Rearigh Near Creekside Elizabeth Harman Punxsutawney Charles Harman Byron Frick Salem Frick Near Atwood Milo Miller, Jr Helen Walter Harman Elmer Orr Sykesville Avery Jewart Willet J. E. Orr Carl Miller Raymond Elizabeth John J. Henderson James Henderson Five Points Willet Grange Glenn Wil Burns Dayton Earl Blystone Betty Alin James Blyrone Earl and Elder J. J. Tlystone Homer McCausland Sun William Gress

Social Roundup From Plum Creek Vicinity News

Mrs Caroline Reefer visited near Green Oak last week. W G Blealney family spent Sunday at Harry Baker’s near Whitesburg. Viola Ramer visited A M Altman at Hider ton. Dean and Jean Miller visited Clair Miller family at Shelona. Mrs Homer Fleming from Erie staying due to Henry Ramer’s illness. George Keeler family confined with mumps. W C Bleakney family shopped at Indiana. Charley Frailey works on J P Kimmel farm. Bertha Frailey and friend visited Mrs Jimma Wralley. J F Kimmell at Indiana Saturday. Lost gray cat with initials in State Columbia ad. Reward.

Plum Creek Caroline Reefer Green Oak W. G. Blealney Harry Baker Whitesburg Viola Ramer A. M. Altman Hiderton Dean Jean Miller Clair Miller Shelona Homer Fleming Erie Henry Ramer George Keeler W. C. Bleakney Ethel Frances Ralph Ramer Florence Indiana Charley Frailey J.P. Kimmel Bertha Frailey Tindlang Jimma Wralley J. F. Kimmell

Telephone Service Better Than Ever in 1933

The American Telephone and Telegraph Company reports improved service in 1933 despite four years of depression. Walter S. Gifford cites fewer operator mistakes since 1929, 99 percent error-free calls, higher local call success on first attempt, and record low connection times for long distance and inter city calls.

American Telephone and ‘Telegraph Company Hell System Walter S. Gifford A. T. and T

Indiana visitors and local social notices from Washington Township

Mrs Ella Fleming and daughter Ethel attended Thomas Fleming's funeral and visited relatives in Indiana with Mr and Mrs Allen McFarland. Numerous local names appear in social calls and visits across Washington Township and nearby areas including Harman Blystone Frick and Blystone families. A quote closes the page noting a literacy test remark about ease for rich men to enter society versus immigrants.

Washington Township Ella Fleming Ethel Thomas Fleming Allen McFarland Indiana Roy Bigstone O. J. Fleming Irwin Hia Fleming

A Good Newspaper Offer From The Progress and Post Gazette

The Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette offer subscriptions to R C residents of Indiana county at $6.50 per year. Out-of-county residents are offered $6.00 per year.

Progress Pittsburgh Post Gazette R. C Indiana County

Lesson on the Olivet discourse wedding readiness

The May 20 lesson outlines Matthew 25 and Revelation 11:16, stressing the two future events: Jerusalem's destruction and Christ's second coming. It centers on the parable of the ten virgins, contrasts foolish and wise virgins, and emphasizes watchfulness, genuine faith, and personal union with Jesus for entrance to the heavenly banquet.

Jerusalem Nevil Christ Jesus Christ

Bible Reading Nurtures Spiritual Life and Knowledge

Bible reading is indispensable to the nurture and cultivation of the spiritual life. Bible knowledge furnishes sound wit food for the noblest meditation.

Living City of Faith Redeemer Keeps Memory Alive

A devotional reflection stating the living Christ in a holy city reveals that the departed remain present in memory. The piece blesses the Redeemer for guiding souls, bridging the living and the dead through faith.

Christ

Just Moral Nature and Human Nature Questioned

The speaker argues that morality stems from human nature and questions social evils. They critique the idea that generosity or goodness comes from outside human nature and warn that greed and corruption originate from within.

Sheriff’s Sales Notice From Indiana County Court

Writs of Fi Fa Wend Bx and Lev Fa issued from the Court of Common Pleas of Indiana County will be exposed to public vendue at the Court House Indiana Pennsylvania on a date to be announced for the sale of property under legal process.

Court of Common Pleas Indiana County Court House Indiana Pennsylvania

Reconstruction of a large coal land sale auction notice

A court sheriff sale of Pratt Coal Company and others coal lands in Banks and Cone maugh townships Indiana County Pa describes multiple tracts, boundaries and reserva tions, including two coal rights, related heirs and prior deed references, with sale details and payment terms. Also lists other parcels and parties including Blairsville and Dixonville properties and sale procedures.

Pratt Coal CO. A Corp Banks County of Indiana State of Pennsylvania St Stone J. L. Hannah Hardy Neil Clark McKee Earl Ruth Henry Hair Leonard Bair George Pearce H. McCullough McCullough Clark R. M. McKee H. G. Bowers W. A. Bowers Recorder Indiana County Geo. Pearce Joseph EH. McKee Robert M. McKee Bessie McKee James A. McKee Sarah HE. McKee John W. McKee Dora McKee Martha Delancey John Delancey Pratt Coal Company Punx- Sutawney Township of County Andrew Pearce Ross Mokee McKee A. McCullough Andraw Pearce Avery William Weaver Lewis Dibell Politp Smith Recorder's Banka Township Pennsylania Bowery EH. McCullough McCulough HH. McCullough Pratt Coal’ Company Clarence Pearce Myrna Elia Pearce Banks Township Harry Loeb Steck Heirs Steck Hels Pratt Coal Company B& Corporation A. G. Winslow Farmera & Miners Trust Co Punx’y Geo, Sobnowski Conemaugh Jamea BE Waddle Drummond and Sare Jane Duke Walnut Kiskiminstas Coal Company Kiskimbetas Coal Company McAbee Powder Company J. W. Shawfield Perotonte Elizabeth Johns Michael Jonny Slimen Hanna Dart Market Street Third Ward Borough of Blairsville Hast Market Street Jo W. Henderson Seph Maccola Tron Dizabeth Johns Margaret A. Hammill the Recorder of Deeds of Blairsville Savings & Trust Co Me & G James Whakland Sidney Lie Whakland Whakland Cora Weakland Green Township Tindiana County Albert Pittman Clarissa Henry Meade Douglass J. ©. Leasure Harvey Swanks Harvey Buterbaugh Leg Olive BH Kidd Roy Kidd Olive E. Kidd Montgomery M. C. Watson A. F. Barber John. B. Gardner Peter Sawyer Inatena County Dixon Run Poe Dixon Said Street Thig Lot Jacob Cribbs Henry Bence Bion Pennsylvania Railroad Company Regis J. Canevin Church of the Sacred Heart Dixonville Clark Sterner Bodiang County Stphen Bareinko

Notice of Bar Examination Application in 1934

On or before May 4 the undersigned applied to the State Board of Law Examiners in Philadelphia to be examined in July 1934 at Pittsburgh for admission to the Supreme Court and other bars. ARRAY W. CRUM of Waynesville Pa student of GWU Law School, in the office of Peeler & Pull, May, Talani, May 2, 108f-dtp.

Hugene Wilson, Sherif Sheriff's Office Indiana State Board of Law Txandners Philadelphia Pittsburgh Supreme ‘Court Gomer Lene Orphans’ Court Indiana County Array W. Crum Waitsville GW. U. Lay School Peole

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Russel Lang Mr. Lang William (King) Harbingon Columbia D. C George Harman Glenn Jewart Scootesson P. Bitawaten D. Dy Moody Bible Institute of Chicago Weaters Newspaper Union Jesus Sheriff's Sales Sha Erature Ghelades Boo Sikin Fife Ance Inga Opa Deca Neni Bosophia Wissinger Dool George Sosnowski Ae Wissinger Rte” Wiseltiger Indalana Sosnowski Pirate Dee Hocco “Mancini Paolina Arcore Adeline Soler Sult Jas. N. Ball Martha B. Ball Allas Pierce Fisher & Ruddock Mary E .Gardner Federal Land Bank of Baltimore Fee & Tomb Mike Matthews Coral Center Township First Avenue Pine Street Tyler Alley Abraham Cour Recorder's Office Hazel _ Wallace Baogred Hpart Church H. C. Boyle Green Lola Lot COST Dendru
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