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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1937

Page

6

Local Folks Share News From Creekside and Nearby

Mrs Lohr Miss Effa Duncan and Gail McLaughlin attended a Sunday school convention in Hershey. Terrence Shields Rodlle McHenry Burleson Johnston and Mrs Jessie Johnston went to Punxsutawney and took sixth degree of the Grange. Mr and Mrs Norman Little and Mr and Mrs Lowry Little spent the weekend at Niagara Falls. Miss Eliza Little, employed in Indiana, visited her brother in town. Many children have whooping cough. Mrs Dollie Lakehart is in Indiana hospital for kidney trouble. Frank Dixson is very ill with heart trouble. Mr and Mrs Ira Smith of Punxsutawney moved to the W L Johnston flat. Jack Uncapher of Indiana visited Mrs Carlson over Sunday. Mrs Gertrude Johnston spent the last week with her parents in Cle e. Mrs Mary Spence is in Indiana hospital. Many residents have houses wired for electricity. Miss Thelma Weasel spent the last week with her brother Perrys home in McKees Rocke.

Lohr Effa Duncan Gail McLaughlin Hershey Terrence Shields Rodlle McHenry Burleson Johnston Jessie Johnston Punxsutawney Grange Norman Little Lowry Little Niagara Falls Eliza Little Indiana Dollie Lakehart Indiana Hospital Frank Dixson Ira Smith W. L. Johnston Jack Uncapher Carlson Gertrude Johnston Charles DeHaven Clee Mary Spence Thelma Weasel Perry McKees Rocke

Community Visitors Share Weekend Overlaps In Indiana Area

Local residents from Van dergrift Indiana and nearby towns spent weekends visiting relatives and attending a play at Elderton high school. Names include the Jamison Schrecengost Christy Cravener Stepp and Wray families, with visits to Mt. Union Garretts Run and Homer City.

Bernice Doris Leechburg M. Ib. Smeltzer Joe Strini McKees Rocka J. T. Schrecengost F. W. Stepp J. T. Jamison H.R. Ellenberger EH. D. Schrecengost J. H. Christy Hart Kenneth Wilmer Cravener J. C. Schrecengost Earl Flickinger Mae Howe Daniel Wray William Elva Lois Illine Shady Plain W. C. Rupert Glenn Eleanor Nevin Leroy Faglers Run Maxine Bart Schrecengost Nelson Indiana J. R. Jamison John R. Jamison John Wagoner Atwood A. M. Jamison Homer City John Jamison

Community Gossip From Chambersville and Surroundings

Mr and Mrs Jay McQuilkin and son Melvin visited friends at New Kensington on Sunday. Herbert Downey and family of Beaver visited, as did Mr and Mrs Wm Downey. Melvin Wells family of Vandergrift visited Mrs Nettie Wells. Chas Brady family and Tony Bonatdh spent the weekend with friends at Girard O and Sharon. Mrs Kirk recently visited in Indiana. Dorothy Over of Sharon visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Chas Brady. Services next Sunday at Crooked Creek church with Sunday school at 10 and evening service. Mrs Harry Lukehart and daughter visited Nettie Wells. Mrs Emma Bothell is sick.

Chambersville Jay McQuilkin Melvin New, Kensington Herbert Downey Beaver Wm. Downey Melvin Wells Vandergrift Nettie Wells Chas. Brady Harry Betty Lou Tony Bonatdh Girard,o Sharon Kirk Indiana Dorothy Over Chas, Brady Crooked Creek Harry Lukehart Nettie Wella Emma Bothell

Community Notes from Elders Ridge Church Events

Sabbath school at 10:00, church service 11:00, and Christian Endeavor at 7:30 with the topic The Wet Fallacies. Mr and Mrs George Meyer of Pittsburgh visited the Hine home. Annabel Ewing stayed week with the Harl Spalding family in Johnstown. A crowd attended Murphy's store opening in Indiana Friday. WCTU meets Thursday at 2:00 at Mrs Walter Ewing's home with topic Legislation and Citizenship led by Mary Henry. An entertainer is Mrs Hood. Mrs R Hine and daughter Martha and Miss Ida Gibson from Freeport visited Homer City. Walter Ewing and Annabel called on Miss Emma Kier in Homer City Saturday. A church bazaar is planned for Thursday evening November 4.

Christian Endeavor George Meyer Pittsburgh R. Hine Annabel Ewing Harl Spalding Johnstown Murphy's Indiana Walter Ewing Mary Henry Hood Martha Ida Gibson Freeport Columbus Annabel Hmma Kier Homer City

Community Notes From Jersey Shore And Nearby

Mr and Mrs H R Shobert were visitors in Jersey Shore. Adult Bible class members from the local church visited Coalport to meet Rev J P McCurdy and Mrs Clara McPherson of Johne town spent Sunday with Mrs Clyde Bee. Mrs J W Myers a surgical patient in Clearfield hospital is recovering. Arthur McCloskey and companion are visiting in St Louis Missouri. Mrs F M Harter of Mahaffey and family visited the Bee home in Vandergrift. Irwin family and Chester Irwin with relatives were callers in Clymer.

H. R. Shobert Jersey Shore Coalport J. P. McCurdy Clara McPherson Johnetown Clyde Bee Gertrude Barnes Daugh Ley Martha Indiana J. W. Myers Clearfield Hospital Arthur McCloskey St. Louis F. M. Harter Mahaffey LH. Gourley Hen Imogene Vandergrift EH. R. Beehome L. Irwin Chester Irwin Clymer

Local Residents and Visitors Across Several Towns

Numerous families and individuals are noted visiting relatives and friends in Steubenville Greensburg Indiana Derry Johnstown Torrance Bolivar and nearby areas. Movements include trips to Yellowstone Park and San Francisco a move to Climax and a birthday dinner at a relative’s home.

Armagh church rededication set with guest speakers

East Wheatfield notes report Armagh M E church will be rededicated Sunday October 24 with day long services and guest speakers. Local families including Hilderbrand Trexler and Hoffman clans are visiting relatives, while Miss Wormwood plans winter in Wood River Illinois. Community members attend luncheons, visits, and tea gatherings as snow first falls and residents travel to Pittsburgh and Florida.

East Wheatfield Armagh M. E Hilderbrand Trexler Kansas Oklahoma Chester James Hoffman Rochester C. A. McFeaters Allie McCaw Emma Wormwood Tenia Hutchison Dillie M. Cunningham Miss Wormwood McFeaters Wood River IL Rey W. H. Nicholson Blacklick Joseph A. Shrom Clarence Findley Frances Gerhard Madeleine Tinkcom Mildred Findley DilNe Cunningham Liverpool Great Britain Carl Naugle Johnstown R. M. Cunningham E. A. Kramer Pittsburgh June Cramer Nancy Ruth Tomb King's Daughters Harry Tomb Philadelphia Bruce Tomb Familly Armagh Mia. Lewis W. H. Dick Lewis Trexler Grocery John W. Heas Louis Hess Blairsville Florida

Local Visitors and a Democratic Rally Seen in Town

Indiana residents ALVERDA Von Martin and Homer Bagley visited town from Indiana on successive days. Pittsburgh callers Tong Kisorec Tony Morris Giilo Pete Mexzgottl Arthur Hisgo from Lynchburg Va visited Frank Hagro's home. John Pinter and Nelson Shuss were Spangler visitors. Mr and Mrs Lowe Hell and son visited Big Run. A Democratic rally at the local hall Thursday drew crowds with Frank Rowley among callers. The Progress and Pittsburgh Gazette charged R.D. readers 35.50.

Alverda von Martin Indiana Homer Bagley Hureday Pittsburgh Tong Kisorec Tony Morris Giilo Pete Mexzgottl Arthur Hisgo Lynchburg Frank Hagro John Pinter Nelson Shuss Lowe Hell and Son Frank Rowley Spangler

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