Brushvalley and Gordon win rural dramatics contest at Indiana High School
Brushvalley Community Chorus led by Miss Mary Ruby and Gordon Dramatics Club under Mrs Z Harold Gihaon won the rural dramatics contest held at Indiana High School Auditorium. More than 3 000 spectators saw eight plays, with winners to face Armstrong County rivals in December for state contest berth in Harrisburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brushvalley Community Chorua
Mary ‘Ruby
Gordon Dramatics Club
Z. Harold Gihaon
Indiana High School
Armstrong County
Harrisburg
Brushvalley
Walter H. Jackson
Indiana
Peeler Dramatic Club
Marlon Center Grange
Vendue” Home Grange
Mahoning Grange
Myers Literary Society
Indiana County Agricultural Extension Association
C. W. Cummins
Marie Shields
Ed. Henderson
Paul Walker
Arthur Nichol
Jamey A. Simpson
S. E. Dible
Westmoreland
Pennsylvania
Subscription gift drives Christmas orders for The Progress
The Indiana Progress offers subscriptions as ideal gifts with a Christmas letter greeting. Readers praise the paper for weekly county news and club offers include magazines and farm papers at low rates. One year costs 1.60 in Indiana County and 2.00 out of county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progress
Indiana County
Indiana Progress
Indiana
Pennn
The
Penna
Home Grange Officers Elected for Ensuing Year
The Home Grange recently elected officers for the coming year. Mast er Lynn Kinter Overseer Charles Kinter Lecturer Mrs A R Kinter Steward Harold Kinter Assistant Steward Max Altman Chaplain Mabel Little Treasurer William Lightcap Secretary Grace Rankin Gate keeper M T Rankin Ceres Mary Gallo Pomona Erma McElhoes Flora Elizabeth McElhoes Lady Assistant Steward LaRue McElhoes Pianist Helen DeHaven
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clymer Grange
Irvin Barr
Brooke Braughter
J. W. Barr
Clarence Hdwards
Linus Shank
H. L. Dick
Homer Dick
Mary Moorhead
Kenneth Leasure
Ceres
Gertrude Moorhead
Pomona
Olive Helman
Flora
Meredith Dick
Mary Deadenderfer
John Shank, Sr
Helen Bothell
Hayes Long
Home Grange
Lynn Kinter
Chas. Kinter
A. R. Kinter
Harold Kinter
Max Altman
Mabel Little
William Lightcap
Grace Rankin
M. T. Rankin
Mary Gallo
Erma McElhoes
Elizabeth McElhoes
LaRue McElhoes
Helen DeHaven
Sedan Destroyed by Fire Near airport on highway
A sedan owned by Stanley Salya of Home was destroyed by fire near the airport on the Benjamin Franklin highway east of Indiana on Sunday evening about 7 o clock. A short circuit under the hood is believed to have caused the blaze. The occupants escaped unharmed as the car traveled west on the steep grade just east of the airport when the tire started.
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Stanley Salya
Benjamin Franklin Highway
Indiana
Howard George Dies From Mine Injuries Near Blairville
Howard George, 60, of near Blairsville, died in an Indiana hospital Tuesday night from chest injuries suffered in a shaft accident at the J Graff Coal Company mines near Blairville. The incident occurred at the firm's mine complex in Blairsville area while he was at work. Company officials said an investigation will determine the exact cause of the fatal incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard George
T. Graft Coal Company
Blairsville
Indiana
J. Graff Coal Co
Blairaville
Fragmented Verse and Jokes From a Historic Page
A reader sees a miscellany of quotes and quips from Shakespeare and the Bible, a pun about a job loss and an ammo factory blast, and a conversational joke about a husband’s wardrobe and a missing gallery button, all drawn from a clipped historical column.
Midnight Club Night Sparks Troubled Love Triangle
Jim faces jealousy and a flirtatious circle at the Ace of Clubs as Nancy suspects infidelity. He plans a rose gesture, but misreads the situation after discovering Nancy’s absence and Vina’s sly final ploy. A late-night confrontation tests their fragile marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IM Banning
Morning Sentinel
Bui Kilwine
Jim
Nancy
Vina Martineau
Sport Conley
Chance
Vina
Ashe
Nance
Hon
Norist
Local Weddings Highlight Week Across Town
A series of weddings announced this week includes Dorothy Mulmer marrying Burton Kerr in Elderton, Harold Garvin tying with Mabel Patterson in Ludusboro, John Bence and Eugene Musser wedding in Marion Center, Clair Menser with Edith Butkevits in Salinburg, Arthur Robertson and Mary Shick in Derry, Walter Cooper and Jean Proch in Arcadia, and Checoney Uncapher pair from town wed in Cumberland Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Garvin
Mabel Patterson
Ludusboro
Charles Williams
Town
Water Street
John Garvin
Gabriel Patterson
Luciugboro
Indiana County Seeks Emergency Education Projects
Five Indiana County communities Blairsville Saltsburg Clymer and Blacklick submitted projects to the Local Work Division for Emergency Education activities. The Indiana project includes sewing classes. Blairsville requests music home economics English reading writing citizenship social activities and a nursery school. Saltsburg plans cooking leisure activities and a nursery school. Blacklick aims for citizenship worker education homemaking health English reading and writing. Clymer seeks orchestra and band instruction.
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Indiana
Roro
Blairaville
Saltsburg
Clymer
Blacklick
Local Work Division
Blairsville
Margiotti Named Attorney General in Governor-elect Cabinet
Earle Charles J. Margiotti of Punxsutawney was named attorney general in the cabinet of the governor elect Earle on Friday. Other announced cabinet posts include Warren Van Dyke of Dauphin County as secretary of highways and Dr. Luther A. Harry of Philadelphia as secretary of banking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margiotti
Earle
Charles J. Margiotti
Punxsutawney
Warren van Dyke
Dauphin County
Luther A. Harry
Philadelphia
Local social notes from Smicksburg and Galeopolis areas
Social roundup records visits and callers across Smicksburg and Galeopolis including Mrs. J C Schrecengost with sister Mrs Rosborough of Mount Union Mrs J H Christy visiting Mrs A M Jamison Kathryn Klingensmith of Vandergrift staying with Mr and Mrs A E Klingensmith Irene Kinnard of Mt Zion noted with Houser family J T Jamison and others hosting callers at multiple homes Sunday and Monday appointments plus a birthday gathering for Mrs Alice Good and local to Apollo Indiana and Verona communities
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Klingensmith
Vandergrift
A. E. Klingensmith
G. M. Houser
Irene Kinnard
Mt. Zion
J. H. Christy
Earl Schrecengost
Maxine
J. T. Jamison
Mary Ellen
J. Clair
Mary King
W. R. King
Muddy Run
Harry Jamison
J. C. Schrecengost
Lome
Walter Rupert
Glenn
Eleanor
Nevin
Leroy
Faglers Run
Todd
Plumville
Mr and Mrs Hershberger Visit Near Kittanning
Mr and Mrs Hershberger and their son George visited Friday the home of Rev J B Troutman near Kittanning. The Progress is a welcome county paper gift, delivering weekly county news and a Christmas subscription to The Progress costs $1.50 to Indiana Progress, Indiana, Penna. Honey is noted as one of the quickest acting foods, absorbed directly into the bloodstream.
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Farm Extension News
Gordon
Nigh School
Gordon Literary Society
Gordon School
Blacklick Township
Warl Strong
Mary Jane Graff
Helen Swasy
Roy Clawson
Bnrene Altman
Teddy Williams
Leroy Alexander
Bartha Anthony
Ernest Smith
Earl Strong
Lucella Shields
Esther Lyons
Bayard Dunlap
Ethell Swacy
Elizabeth Brunner
Rudy Marsh
John McIntire
Lester Altman
Walter Campbell
Tom Pollock
Bil Brickell
Frank Hill
Clair Smith
Hart Strong
Green Boys
May Cramer
Elder Smith
Jerry McIntire
T. Graff
the Progress
John J. Connolly
Gilda
the Boas
Milcines
Bill
Biut
Genthemeno
Kerr-Fulmer
Maria Mulmer
Armstrong Township
Dorothy
Burton
Charles Kerr
Shelacta
Wright
Shelacta United Presbyterian Church
Elderton
John A. Bence
Marton Center
Eugene L. Musser
Marion Center
C. A. Waltman
Harry &. Bence
James A. Musser
Menser-Buttkevits
Clair Menser
Edith Buttkevits
Salinburg
William W. Zundell
Homer Menser
William Buttkevits
Robertson-Shirk
Arthur James Robertson
Bolivar
Mary Margaret Shick
Derry
Robertson
Pennsylvania Railroad Co
Cooper-Proch
Walter Cooper
John Cooper
Jein Proch
George Proch
Arcadia Catholic Church
M. Rosenthal
Checoney
William Checoney
Miss Peart
First National Bank IN
Girty
Charles Rosborough
Mount Union
A. M. Jamison
Mitzi
Itzi
Smioksburg
Robert Mikesell
Dean
Mias Wilt
Wilkinsburg
M. K. Lewis
Arthur Young
Verona
J. L. Condron
Ray Beck
Leroy Beck
Chas. Beck
Essie Weston
Glenn Holden
Dayton
George Dodson
Apollo
Theo. Dodson
Alice Good
Wm. Good
Edith
Frank Hoover
J. B. Troutman
David Edmunds
New Low
Ates
Urance Lerméen
Pennsylvania Threshermen and Casualty Insurance CO
M. C. Ste Wwart General
R. D. No
Homer City
Saving Farmers Mutual
Larriaburg, Pa
Cale
Luxenberg
Indiana, PA
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