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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1931

Page

3

Local Social Notes From Pittsburgh to Homer City

Russell Herlinger and Blain Stew art were in Pittsburgh Monday. Mike Zelko spent a day last week in Johnstown. Albert Buterhbaugh and family spent Sunday with friends in Strongs town. Mrs. 8. M. Rugh and son William of Indiana were Sunday afternoon guests at Herlingers. Ernest Terlinger and son Harry of Pittsburgh spent last week at his home here. Clayton Gregstey and Ben Sheesley were Indiana visitors last Saturday. William Wallace and son Reed were Homer City visitors last Saturday. Clyde McCrea of Altoona spent a few days in this place recently. Edward Deyarmin returned home after spending a few weeks with friends at Cherry Tree.

Russell Herlinger Blain Stewart Pittsburgh Mike Zelko Johnstown Albert Buterhbaugh Strongstown M. Rugh William Indiana Herlingers Ernest Terlinger Harry Clayton Gregstey Ben Sheesley William Wallace Reed Homer City Clyde McCrea Altoona Edward Deyarmin Cherry Tree H. C. Leasure Ohio Agnes Leasure Irving Gaston Canoe Ridge Arthur Spon George Jeffries Harold Jerry Jeffries Yellow Creek Harry Hill E. E. Shields Bowers Lester “Love Marchand Annie Parson D. M. Potts Edward Reubin Richardson Shelocta Raymond Shank Blaine Richardson John Delong Punxsutawney Charles Wells Plumville Nettie Wells Wm. Downey Anna Gray Five Points A. Brady Harry Miller James Brownfield Blairs Ville Chas. Brady Betty Lou Bobby Sanford Over Howard Barr Slope Bebe Kirk Mary Lee Gray Anthony Little Crooked Creek Baptist Church John Cuddy David Atwood Walter Bartholomew J. H. Lockard Wilkinsburg Thomas Pierce Price James R. Mellon West Fairfield Wilbert Mack Warren James Wadsworth Lawrence Bobbie Bowser Milliard Ackey Russell McClair Dorothy Women's Missionary Society of the Germany M. B. Church Charles E. Mack Mack Win. H. Fisher Patch C. W. Sutton F. Jay Sutton Bolivar Bessie Boyer Anna Blairsville Paul Rugh Trafford Curtis Cunningham Pitcairn Alex Hunter Raymond Hunter Adrian Dietz Latrobe M. C. Rhinehart Jane Conrad New Florence Bernice Bowser H. Jay Bowser Evaline McQueny Heilwood John Frain Raymond Robinson and Robert Clarence Hamilton Near Town Grace Lichtenfels Dean Lichtenfels Jerome Charles H. Lichtenfels John D. Mobley John H. Bowser Mahoning Lutheran Sunday School Ross Lichtanfels T. §. Lynn Roscoe Tomb Wayne Bart Mack Edwin Croll Frank Croll Arthur Bowser Donald Harry Steffey Lawrence Bowser Jane Lewis Frank Shama Bells Springer Eugene Steele Michael Nelson, Jr John McDowell C. L. Campbell and Son Hesh‘bon

Camphor Language of Johore Breaks with Hog Latin

Pathfinder Magazine notes peculiar Malay peninsula practice where camphor hunters use a invented hog Latin to trick a tree spirit named Bison. Jakuns, wild yet harmless, live with animals and fowl while pursuing fragrant camphor from select trees.

Johore Malay Peninsula Peninsua Formosa Japan Pathfinder Magazine

Seven not sacred to Babylonians in ancient dice find

A Babylonian dice discovery suggests the seven did not hold sacred status there, contrasting with later cultures. The dice date about 5000 years ago and show opposite faces totaling non seven, while Greek and biblical traditions favored the number seven with multiple symbolic groups.

Babylonia T. Paul Dispatch

Holger Danske statue and Danish legend draw visitors

Tourists visit Elsinore Denmark to see Holger Danske the sleeping giant guarding Kronborg Castle. The legend says he will awaken to defend Denmark when the nation is threatened while nearby Shakespearean links add to the site’s allure. A secondary note explains a lung test holding breath 69 seconds used to gauge respiratory and nervous stability for pilots.

Holger Danske Elsinore Denmark Yamlet Ophelia Kronberg Castle E. EB Pathfinder Magazine

Beautiful Old Cathedral and Amphibians in Ohio and Beyond

The Rouen cathedral, from the thirteenth century, ranks among the era's masterpieces with a 447 foot nave and rose windows. A steel tower rising to 500 feet replaces a lightning struck spire. Also covered is the water-dog salamander, or hellbender, common in Ohio and surrounding states, noted for its size and slime.

Rouen France Richard Coeur de Lion Ohio Pennsylvania Tennessee Southeast

Bridge of Stepa sien Rossen Germany

A concrete bridge known as the bridge of steps features a stepped approach that flattens toward the top of a steep arch to ease pedestrian climbs. High steel railings on both sides aid safety during ascent and descent.

Stepasien Rossen Germany

W C T U Leader to Speak at Armagh Church

East Wheatfield report notes Mrs. Ella B. Black state president of the W C T U will speak at Armagh Presbyterian Church Sabbath at 2 30 PM. She is aunt of Mrs. Lester Matthews and will stay with the Matthews family during her visit as other local social mentions recap visitors and weekend guests among area families.

Ella B. Black Beaverdale Armagh Presbyterian Church Black Lester Matthews Matthews Mildred L. Findley Beulah Butterhaugh Commodore Gee McCutcheon Betty Johnstown Paul Wyncoop Flora B. McKelvey Indiana C. H. Findley Mildred Frank Findley J. W. Wadsworth J. Hutchison B. EB. Mack Pittsburgh Hutchison Royden Cunningham Heshbon Elizabeth Hutchison Robert Ferry Elizabeth Jos A. Shrom R. T. Hutchison B. B. Mack W. A. Merriman Dillie Cunningham Ligonier James Lyle Carrié Lyle Elizabeth Mateer Washington J. W. Slaughterbeck Fannie Tomb Latrobe Virginia Crete Tomb Billie Hilderbrand Raymond Robb New Florence H. C. Clarke Seward

Local church events and social visits noted in Eiders Ridge

Sabbath school at 10, church service at 11, and C B at 7 20 led by Mrs O B Harvey. Many visitors and gatherings recorded, including Virginia Harvey and Alberta Yecher from State Teachers College, a shower for Hugh Speedy, and numerous friends and relatives from Indiana, Homer City, Duff's College, and nearby towns.

C. B B. Harvey T. €. Hood Louisville Virginia Harvey Alberta Yecher State Teachers College O. B. Harvey Walter Ewing Hugh Speedy J. A. Compton

Community Notices and Visits Across Local Towns

Local residents from East End Pittsburgh to Wilkinsburg Blairsville and Latrobe share visits, parties, and social calls. Names include Polly Vaun C W Sutton J H Lockard and families at various homes with a Hallowe en masquerade and church society gatherings featured. A mix of weekend visits, family milestones, and light town news concludes with a humorous exchange and a note on hat fashions and promotional offer.

Polly Vaun East End Pittsburgh C.W. Sutton

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