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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1937

Page

7

Marion Center Notes Local Residents and Incidents

Local notices report Mies Grace Wetzel visiting with her mother Mrs Mary Wetzel in North Manor. J B Long and Park Van Horn engaged in weekend business and home projects. Death of Paul Streams, Colorado, son of Mollie Streams, linked to a truck and a train collision. Several residents visit relatives, new dentist Dr Thomas Taylor plans accommodations, and homes suffer minor fire damage.

Mies Grace Wetzel R. N Aruba Dutch West Indies Mary W. Wetzel North Manor Street A. Neal Griffith Clearfield J. B. Long Indiana Park van Horn Catherine Holt Audrey ‘Barr Brackenridge East Main West Main Streets Wetzel Kutztown Paul, Streams Colorado Mollie Streams John Ackin Pittsburgh C. D. Rosa John Park Wilkineburg Martha Park Lester Peffer N. Manor Street Delbert Pardes Cleveland, O Alda Wiesinger

Progress Trespass Notices for crops and property deal

Progress Trespass Notices promote protection of crops and property at six for 26c on heavy paper and three for 26c on Maslin. Postage three cents if mailed. Distributed via Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette to R. D. readers at $5.50.

Maslin The Progress and Pittsburgh Post- Gazette R. D

Personal Brevities From Town And Neighboring Areas

Mr and Mrs Harry Smith of Van dergrift visited relatives Saturday. Robert Awasell near Shelocta called county folks Tuesday. Duff Crawford near Smickburg shopped in Indiana Tuesday. P T Mabon Anna Vesta Mabon of West Wheatfield were Indiana callers Wednesday. Merle Fleming South Eleventh street and Hulda Hook Hast Oak street spent Sunday in Akron. Mrs Harry Herlinger Mt Lebanon Pittsburgh guest of Mr and Mrs Silas Browning weekend. Luther Lewie and Mrs Earl Trusal and Mrs Sarah O Hara Ernest weekend relatives in Cleveland. Robert Carson A B McElvaney and Patty attended Navy Harvard game in Baltimore and stayed in Washington. Wilmer Fairman Oakland avenue and Charles Waller Creekside weekend in Hershey Washington DC for Pennsylvania Sabbath School Association convention.

Harry Smith Vandergrift Robert Awasell Near Shelocta Duff Crawford Near Smickaburg Indiana P. T. Mabon Anna Vesta Mabon West Wheatfield Township Merle Fleming South Eleventh Street Hulda Hook Robert Carson A. B. McElvaney Patty Vernon Fritchman Town Baltimore Washington Wilmer Fairman Oakland Avenue Charles Waller Creekside Hershey D.C Pennsylvania Sabbath School Association

Walter Wineman Tells Lions Of Trip to Russia and Alaska

Walter Wineman of Homer City spoke at the Indiana Lions Club meeting detailing his summer expedition with Dr. Hrdlicka of the Smithsonian to Alaska and Soviet Russia. He shared artifacts and photographs. Plans for the Halloween party at Rustic Lodge include a dinner and dancing with masques.

Walter Wineman Russia Alaska Indiana Lions Club Homer City Wineman Indiana State Teachers College Hrdlicka Smithsonian Institute Washington, D.C Soviet Russia Lions Lion Woodring Lions Hallowe'en Rustic Lodge Lion Boyda Lion Boyd Lion Andy Stahura Prodigal Lion Angie Cardamone

W. C. T U Meeting in Salem M P Church

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union will meet Friday evening at 7:30 at the Salem Methodist Protestant church in Green township. The program includes devotions by Mrs Scott Douglass, a discussion on Sabbath observance and Bible in public schools, readings by several members, music by Mrs Gomer Smith, and closing business and benediction.

Loleta Stahl V. B. Cable Music Newspaper Gomer Smith Elizabeth Rummel

Payroll taxes for federal workers across the nation

An estimate claims 830,000 federal employees cost the average U.S. family of five about $40 per year in taxes, excluding legislative judicial and military workers. The note credits H I Phillips and cites editorials from Newark Evening News, Kansas City Star, Tulsa Daily World, Buffalo Evening Star, and others, with various social and historical observations.

United States

Longtime Green township resident Mrs Reed dies at 78

Mrs. John B. Reed, aged 78, died Monday at her Stafford home after a paralytic stroke. Funeral rites are planned Thursday at 2:00 PM at Cookport Lutheran church, with burial in Cookport. She leaves husband John B. Reed, eight children including Ford Reed and Merle Reed, 36 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren, one great great grandchild, a brother Sample Gallagher, and three sisters. The Reed family lived in the Stafford community. she was a longtime Taylorsville Presbyterian member.

John B. Reed Cookport Green Township Stafford Reed Ford Reed Deckers Point Harry Uncapher Indiana Merle Reed Philadelphia Samuel Reed Barnesboro Smith Reed Johnstown William Parkins Ebensburg Lawrence Reed Iowa P. J. Colosimo Kinzua Sample Gallagher Sloane Butterbaugh Mary Lydick Rush Laney Love Wesley Pearce Smithport M. B Devers Rossiter Banks Township Margaret Neal George Neal M. BA J. A. Byrd Gipay Irwin Pearce Homer Pearce Big Run Rhoda Hatten Grampian Flora Woods Laura Young Binghampton N. Y Ethel Strunk John Fetterhoff Mahoning Baptist Church Martha Ann Fetterhoff Plumyville Joseph Mikesell Sagamore James Fetterhof Linus Fetterhoff Phrasia Carroll Wendell Wilson Plumville

Obituary of Calvin Simpson Kunkle of Homer City

Calvin Simpson Kunkle aged 70 long-time Homer City resident died Monday at his home from complications after a July stroke. He was born October 11, 1867 near Jacksonville, reared in Young township, and later worked in livery real estate and lumber. He married Margaret Myers September 10, 1889 and is survived by his widow and children J F Watterson Ralph B Lisle H Kunkle John C H F Kunkle, plus siblings J B E Kunkle Emma Smith William Kunkle and A L Kunkle. He was a member of the M E church Odd Fellows Chamber of Commerce and Lions Club. Burial followed at Greenwood cemetery in Homer City.

Greenwood Cemetery Calvin Simpson Kunkle Homer City Peter Lille Ann (Cochran) Kunkle Jacksonville Young Township M. E. Church The Odd Fellows Chamber of Commerce Lions Club Margaret Myers J. F. Watterson Ralph B Lisle H. Kunkle John C H. F. Kunkle Tulea Oklo J. BE. Kunkle Emma Smith William Kunkle A. L. Kunkle Akron

Funeral for William L Householder in Homer City

William Lee Householder aged 18 dies in Indiana hospital from pneumonia after a short illness. Funeral Thursday at 3 30 in Homer City Lutheran church with Rev. Charles Tell officiating, burial in Oakland cemetery. Survived by parents Clair and siblings Virginia, Helen, and others.

William L. Householder Homer City

Widowson and Barber Families Faced with Obituaries and Grange Event

Funeral rites will be conducted for William C. Widdowson in Robinson Funeral Home with interment in Harmony Cemetery Cherry Hill township. Also, Miss Florence Elizabeth Barber dies in New Castle Hospital. both families are named with surviving relatives. Armstrong Grange to hold Halloween program at Parkwood schoolhouse on Wednesday evening featuring music, readings, skits, and jokes from local residents.

Robinson North Seventh Street Harmony Cemetery Cherryhill Township William C. Widdowson Wm. Widdowson Mt. Olivier Pittsburgh Penn Run Southside Hospital Neil Flora Fowler Taylorsville Florence Elizabeth Barber Wendell Barber Green Township New Castle Hyelyn Geneva Akron Wayne Johnstown Ruth and Sheldon Armstrong Grange Parkwood Hallowe’en Martha Wrailey Hallowe'en Frances Hamton Helen Craig Sippin Erma Campbell the Grange R. A. Fouts Martha Bakley Cat Family Anna Brown Ethel Mull Agnes Craig Hazel Craig Waldo Craig Kenneth Millen Hussal Crate Laura Wigelia Neltie Campbell Martha Fralley

Indiana County Attends National Dairy Show in Columbus

More Than a Score from Indiana County attended the National Dairy Show at the Ohio State Fair Grounds in Columbus last week. The event featured the National Percheron Show and the National Horse Pulling Contest with daily horse shows. County Agent John W. Warner lists attendees including J. Cornell, B. Gerhard, W. G. Campbell, W. D. Mack, Frank Paul, H. Allison, H. Lydick, B. R. Braughter, H. M. Travis, Kart McClelland, Wendell Wetzel, H. N. Haskell, Marshall Haskell, W. C. McMillen, Archie Nicho, J. H. White, Frank Harper, John Grove, Carl Johnston, D. H. Hicks, and Warner himself.

Indiana Columbus Ohio State Pair Grounds America John W. Warner Cornell Gerhard Blairsville W. G. Campbell W. D. Mack Frank Paul Armagh Harry Allison Harry Lydick B. R. Braughter Clymer H. M. Travis Kart McClelland Wendell Wetzel H. N. Haskell Marshall Haskell Smicksburg W. C. McMillen Home Archie Nicho J. H. White Frank Harper John Grove Carl Johnston D. H. Hicks J. W. Warner

Protect Your Crops and Property Ad Offer

Advertisement promotes protective materials at 25c per heavy paper or three for 26c on Muslin, with a 3 cent postage option for mailing.

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