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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1935

Page

6

Three Good Club Offers For Indiana County Readers

Notice offers three publications McCall's Magazine Poultry Tribune Country Home and Indiana Progress country club packages. One year subscriptions priced at 1850. Outside Indiana County add 50c to cover postage. Send orders to THD Indiana Progress Indiana Pennsylvania.

Indiana County Indiana Progress Country Home Cei Poultry Tribune McCall’s Magazin Indiana Progress Indiana Penna Pennsylvania Gens Poultry Tribune Indiana

Unusual Wedding Boom and Earth Weight Check

The piece notes a rise in weddings this year and wishes a careful husbandry for an OBE recipient. It mentions government scientists weighing the earth again at Washington to verify its mass, suggesting a humorous claim that the earth may be found short weight.

Washington

Sabbath schedules and community notices in Lewisville

Sabbath at ten with memorial services at eleven on May 26. District 10 Sabbath school convention held Thursday. supper for 125. Lucetta Tomb ill with cold. Twila and Mack Neal visited Blairville relatives. Barkleys socialized at Tomb home. Luella Long weekend stay in Tunnelton. Shower for Mr and Mrs Wendel Good. G A Fails and sons with Samuel Gibson. Mrs Wm Leard visiting. Arthur Shields ill early week. Bertha Ewing and Ruth at Shields home. Mrs George Smith visited from near Livermore.

Lewisville Lucetta Tomb Twila Mack Neal Blairaville M, R W. B. McGinley W. F. Barkley J. C. Tomb Luella Long Near Town Tunnelton Wendel Good G. ‘A. Fails and Sons Samuel Gibson Sunny Wm. Leard Beaver Walla B. M. Laveen Arthur Shields Quinny Bertha Ewing Ruth O. W. Shields George Smith Near Livermore

Community notes from Clearfield area social roundup

CHERRY TREE S L Irwin, a patient at the Clearfield hospital, returned home Sunday. Mr and Mrs J B Wooster spent the weekend with Mrs Della Beaver of Mifflinburg. William Fleischer of Lewistown visits his wife here. The community mourns the death of Mrs J B Baker at her home Friday. Kinport Wilson visited his uncle Boyd Kinport, a Clearfield hospital patient, Thursday. M O Schmonder and family moved to Jersey Shore Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Clyde Bee drove to Clearfield Sunday. Mr and Mrs James Long of Harmesboro were town visitors Saturday evening. Mrs Hattie Campbell returned home from Clearfield hospital Thursday. Mr and Mrs Robert Yarnell and sons Jim and Byrde Helsel of Windber were guests at the Clyde Bee home Sunday. Mrs L Irwin and son Chester visited Clearfield Thursday.

Cherry Tree S. L. Irwin Clearfield Hospital J. B. Wooster Della Beaver Mifflinburg William Fleischer Lewistown J. B. Baker Kinport Wilson Boyd Kinport Schmonder Jersey Shore Clyde Bee Clearfield James Long Harnesboro Hattia Campbell Robert Yarnell

Local Visitors and Travel Highlight Community Guests

Rossmoyne T H Frantz made a business trip to Pittsburgh on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Orvie Lewis of Jeanette were visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs Ebert Brewer on Sunday. R Boyd Elkin and wife of Dora visited their mother Mrs Elizabeth Elkin and family on Sunday. A number from here were Punxsutawney shoppers on Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs A B Warden and family of Youngstown were weekend visitors at the home of their parents Mr and Mrs Wells. Naomi and Mona Wells joined them later after two weeks. Miss Mary Simpson of Georgeville was here Saturday, Miss Mabel Kinter of near here called at Maude Wells’s home on Monday. Mrs Lucy Lydick is a visitor at the Wells home this week. Eleanor Hazelett spent the weekend at Indiana.

T. H. Frantz Pittsburgh Orvie Lewis Jeannette Ebert Brewer R. Boyd Elkin Dora Elizabeth Elkin A. B. Warden Youngstown D. ©. Wells Naomi Mona Wells Mary Simpson Georgeville Mabel Kinter Near Here Maude Wells Lucy Lydick Eleanor Hazelett Indiana

Rochester Mills Community Notes and Historic Facts

Local scraps recount Rochester Mills residents at Marion Center high school play and visits among families from Pittsburgh Indiana Waterman Ernest and Dias. It notes Declaration signers origins, a Kentucky suitor joke, Bushnell sextuplets birth record, consumer cotton usage, and Brazil and nuts quip.

Peelor Sunday School Serv ice and Birth Notice Highlights

Peelor district plans Sunday school and preaching at Peelor school house next Sabbath. Mr and Mrs Clair Cunningham welcomed a son born Monday May 20. Mrs Cunningham formerly Miss Myrtle Mauk. Many out of town attendees joined the funeral of Mrs Margaret Peddicord Rowe including Laughan Kain Flicks Millen and numerous others from Akron Vandergrift Greensburg and Harmony.

Peelor District Peelor School House Clair Cunningham Cunningham Misa Myrtle Mauk Alice Millen Indiana

Community Notes From Creekside Church and Town

James Fairman was in town on Saturday. Memorial services will be held at both churches next Sunday. The play Deacon Dobbs by the Indiana Christian church last Friday was enjoyed by all. Others visited or were visiting, including Mr and Mrs Norman Little, Mr and Mrs Ed Brewer, J J Rea in Kittanning, Joe Dominic in Indiana, and Bert Kunkle who has been ill. Eber Myers has returned from New York and Mrs Clair Bothell visits her mother in Chevy Chase.

Creekside James Fairman M. E Norman Little Lowry Little Plumville Stallman Indiana Hospital Oran Brewer Ed, Brewer Hoffman Robert Johnston Pittsburgh Thorne Walker Bert Kunkle Lis Eber Myers New York Mrs. Clair Bothell Chevy Chase

Community Notes Include Visits and Obituaries in Clarksburg

Clarksburg residents share visits with relatives in Marion Center and New Alexandria. A surprise shower honors Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Good at the Hughes home. Local families host and visit in Clawson and Forbes Roads areas. The community mourns the passing of Mr. McCall. James Fulton becomes a service station manager in Indiana. Union memorial services for Lewisville Conemaugh and Clarksburg churches are planned for next Sunday afternoon.

G. Wn James Marion ‘Center Wendell Good T. R. Hughes Mack George Gon Billy New Alexandria Harry Coleman Daniella Swisavale William Shirley Forbes Roads Y.clawson Dean Clawson Clinton Lydie Wm. H. Berkes Minnie Nau Brackenridge Paul Lowman McCall James Fulton Indiana Union Memorial Services Lewisville Conemaugh Clarksburg

Local Social Notes Echo West Lebanon and Indiana Visits

BHELOCTA J. W. Campbell and family visited Mrs. Elizabeth Campbell of West Lebanon on Sabbath. Hagelle Shirley is visiting relatives near Jeannette. Mrs. Campbell spent Saturday with Stewart Shirley. Watney Devlin and family shopped in Indiana. Ki. W. Byers transacted business in Indiana. Gaynelle Weisa visiting uncle near Coral. Annabelle Craig and brother Harry visited friends in Clymer recently. Farmers busy finishing corn planting.

Bhelocta J. W. Campbell Elizabeth Campbell West Lebanon Hagelle Shirley Jeannette Mrs. Campbell Stewart Shirley Watney Devlin Indiana Ki. W. Byers Gaynelle Weis Ia Coral Annabelle Craig Harry Clymer

State Banks Show 1934 Recovery Amid Deflation Era

Robert M. Hanes notes in a Bankers Association article that 1934 deposits rose to 17.51 billion after a 1931-33 decline to 15.42 billion, with invested funds rebounding to 15.77 billion. Loans and discounts fell less in 1934, and bills payable and rediscounts dropped to 82.1 million, the second-lowest on record since 1917, signaling stabilizing bank liquidity.

Robert M. Hanes Wachovie Bank and Trust Company Winston-Salem North Carolina American Bankers Association State Bank Association Mutual Savings

Bank Security Plan Details to Foil Crooks

The American Bankers Association Protective Committee proposes a nationwide bank inspection plan with eighty leading questions and seventeen recommendations to prevent robberies and kidnappings. The measure covers alarms protective equipment and checks on windows doors skylights and other entrances to stop early morning break-ins and attacks on bank staff.

New York American Bankers Association Protective Committee

Banks Back Agricultural Plan to Save Land and Man

Arkansas Bankers Agricultural Committee urges a soil saving program to prevent impoverished homes. The call lists steps: stop soil erosion, plant legumes, improve livestock, develop pastures, and craft farm inventories. Financial records and budgeting are advised to stay within goals.

Arkansas Bankera Agricultural Committee

Weekend visits across several towns in Pennsylvania

COVODE Mr. and Mrs. Max Shields and son Robert and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Thomas visited relatives in North Braddock and Butler. Bonnie States of Pittsburgh joined Flora States. Lee Kuntz and daughter visited Marion Center, with J. H. Miller’s family. BE Hamilton from Washington DC visited J. M. Hamilton. Alec Ruffner of Big Run spent Tuesday with GC Hogan’s family. Harry Irvin and family, and Samuel Irvin, of Rossiter, visited Robert Barrett’s household. Thomas Sutter and J. B. Sutter made a business trip to Indiana. Elmer Shields and daughter and Harn Wahob visited Paul Pollock in Vandergrift. Mrs Ryau Robinson of Fairview stayed with C. E. Hugas. Frank Beck and daughter Mary Jane visited Mollie Beck and George Gaul. Harry Sloniger and family of Canoe Ridge visited Joseph Sloniger’s parents. Clark Gaul of Buffalo and Paul Meena of Punxsutawney visited George Gaul and Mollie Beck.

Max Shields Robert Harold Thomas North Braddock Shields H. T. Simpson Butler Bonnie States Pittsburgh Flora States Lee Kuntz Marion Center J. H. Miller BE. N. Hamilton Washington, D. C J. M. Hamilton Alec Ruffner Big Run GC. E. Hogan Harry Irvin Samuel Irvin Rossiter Robert Barrett Thomas Sutter J. B. Sutter Indiana Elmer Shields Harn Wahob Paul Pollock Vandergrift Ryau. Robinson Fairview C. KE. Hugas Frank Beck Mary Jane Johnstown George Gaul Mollie Beck Harry Sloniger Canoe Ridge Joseph Sloniger Clark Gaul Buffalo N. Y Paul Meana Jane Punxsutawney

Maple Grove Social News Highlights Local Guests

Maple Grove scenes recount visits and moves among residents. Annie J Bryan Cleo Brett and James Hewitt of Trabinson guest at the Slappy home. Forsythe couple visit Alverda Tuesday. Irvin HI moved from Cba gon farm to John Helman farm. Geraldine Jones and daughter visit Mrs Grege. W. A. Sleppy and Clinton Bowers share Sunday calls. Worsythe family relocates to Frances Wike farm. Dick Farr near Indiana visited Waltemire. George Greene of Belzano visits Mrs McCullough’s mother. Polly Jacobs calls on Mrs G St Waltemire. Harold Penrod family and others from Johnstown visit Sleppy clan. Wayne Sleppy and kin from near Penn Run. Clare Vera Lela Stephens near Kenwood. Waldo Brown Buddy Dolly Jacobs visit Sleppy home. Lonie Jones birthday May 17. Jesse Detwiler family visit near New Florence. Waldo Brown calls on Clinton Bowers. Elmer Detwiler visits Frank Detwiler. Victor Brown calls at Jacobs home.

Maple Grove Annie J. Bryan Cleo Brett James Hewitt Trabinson William Forsythe Alverda Irvin HI Cbagon John Helman Henry Joneen Geraldine John Grege W. A. Slepny Clinton Bowers William Worsythe John Felon Farr Frances Wike Dick Farr Indiana Q. Fy Waltemire Mra George Greene Belsano Greene Ezza McCullough Polly Jacobs G. St. Waltemire Flarold Penrod Mildred Morgan Sara Jane Forrest Adame Johnnns Town W. H. Sleppy Gan Wayne Penn Run Clare Vera Lela Stephens Kenwood Waldo Brown Buddy Dolly Jacobs Sleppy Lonie Jones Jesse Detwiler New Florence Elmer Detwiler Frank Detwiler Victor Brown Jacobs _ home

Lambings Attend Community Center Opening and Visits

Roy Lambing and his niece Frances Lambing of Apollo called at Frank Lambing’s on Sunday evening and attended the community center opening at Widers Ridge. Frank Lambing visited Mr. and Mrs. Oss Wilson in their new home on Saturday, as Mrs. Mabel Ewing adds to her barn. Rev. Craighead visited, Joe Bendis from near Clarksburg called at the J. S. Ewing home, Hubert Long of Irwin spent a week with his parents, and Orville T. Batley of Wilkinsburg stopped by J. B. Ewing’s Wednesday evening. The Oliver W. CG. T. O. held its May meeting at the A. W. Todon home Thursday.

Ewing Hubert Long Irwin I. M. Lang Orville T. Batley Wilkinsburg Oliver W. CG. T A. W. Todon

Chambersville Weekend Visits Highlight Local Families

Mr. Simpason of Pittsburgh visits son in law Merle McGara as Joseph Schwab and wife from Thdi oute stay with Watt Kinter. Brady and Betty Lou Chag visit Gram pian. Harry Miller and Elizabeth Gray visit Five Points area. Nan McGara visits Clarence Shields of Creekside. Fred Kirk of Hone calls on Frank Kirk family.

Chambersville Simpason Pittsburgh Merle MecGara Joseph Schwab Thdioute Watt Kinter Nan McGara Clarence Shields Creekside Fred Kirk Hone Frank Kirk

Man Uses Wife as Umbrella Metaphor Sparks Outcry

A controversial quote attributed to United Metala Magazine likens a husband silencing his wife to an umbrella, prompting criticism for endorsing abuse while drawing attention to misogynistic language and gender violence concerns.

Ike United Metala

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