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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1935
Page
3
A brief piece by Elmo Scott Watson notes the long, costly habit of smoking and references early attempts to curb tobacco use. It mentions Puritan laws, Massachusetts Sunday tobacco taxes, and ongoing regional bans, urging smokers to extinguish their cigarettes.
Mr and Mrs Walter Ewing and children Annabel and James hosted visitors James and Jeannette Paul near New Alexandria on Sunday. Nearby, Mr and Mrs T C Hood and Arthur Smock attended Lewisville church services. Mrs Frank St Clair of Kiski was a recent local caller. The Eggins Lambing family from Olivet visited Walter Ewing Sunday. Several women attended missionary meetings at Miss Mary Henry’s home. Walter Ewing and son James were Indiana travelers Wednesday morning.
Strongstown residents report weekend visits and local happenings. Mr and Mrs Wm Bennet stayed with relatives in Cleveland. Mr and Mrs W G Troxell and son Billy toured the Narrows bridge east of Bedford Sunday. James Whitesell has returned home from Indiana hospital. Charles Wachs and two children from Johnstown visited. Lawrence Rankin family moved into the Hill house. Mert Goldberg family were Johnstown visitors. D C Hill reports sheep losses to stray dogs. Richard Troxell held a birthday supper with guests from Johnstown. Hughes brothers and Dick McCrady provided music.
The town records a Hallowe en party at the PF.A. Stewart home on Saturday night. Garfield McFeaters and son from Latrobe visited J. B. Tiles and wife over the weekend. Rev. John MacCullock and wife attended farewell services Sunday before moving to New Berlin N Y this week. W F Elkin and family visited Clark Wikin near Plumville Sunday. Arla Fox visited from Indiana on Monday while Mrs Samuel Mack remains on the sick list. Mrs Harry Mclaughlin transferred to Memorial hospital at Johnstown for observation and treatment. condition serious. Arla Fox and family visited Youngwood Sunday. M H Stiles and family called on his sister at Belsano Sunday. Wm B S Stephens of Mouldayn pure visited Monday.
Thuren survives tea Sunday morning at 9 45 followed by Sunday school at 10 45 at Crook Creek church. Chas Wells family of Plumville visited Mrs Nettie Wells on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Harry Over and son Dickie of Girard Ohio were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Chas Brady. Mr and Mrs Carl Miller and children of Vandergrift called on their parents Sunday evening. Paul Brady and wife of Barr visited Saturday. Mr and Mrs Jay McQuilkin and son Melvin visited his mother in New Kensington last week. The Bradys and Over accompanied their son in law to visit friends at Portage on Sunday.
Miss Rose Sterner and Ernest Tronzo of Revloc spent the weekend at Peter Maloney's. James Dobson and O. O. Napp attended the Mid-West Vicinity Council meeting at Dubois on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Snyder visited his parents near Wilgus recently. Mrs. B. Tate and son Junior visited Pine Flats on Sunday. Eugene Zerrosa was an Indiana visitor on Monday. Peter Maloney Albert Snyder and Orren Napp attended the Democratic meeting at Indiana on Saturday. Miss Laing moved from this place to Barr Slope last week. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Lemon and son Robert Paul Lemon and family Maynard Lemon and family visited Willard Lemon's on Sunday. Growth note discusses tree expansion and fence-post height over years.
A historical overview by JOSEPHINE GIBSON tracing biscuits from stone age and classical civilizations to modern kitchens, followed by recipe ideas. Includes Peanut Butter, Mince Meat Tea, Deviled Biscuits, Cinnamon Mince, Apple Butter Tea, and Jelly Tea biscuits with quantities and baking temps.
A mixed clipping notes biblical verse Ecclesiastes chapter eleven verse six and a Shakespeare line from Much Ado About Nothing Act III Scene 4. It also states a large money figure of five billion six hundred twenty five million dollars in circulation.
Julia Swan of Bucknell University visits home for several days. A Halloween party hosted by Alex Stewart. Ward and Smith served as callers in Indiana. Presbyterian ladies hold monthly social at Mrs. E M Bushnell’s home. Lou Campbell’s class hosted a masquerade in the schoolhouse. Plumville residents Christenson visit Chas Smith family. Card party at Hastern Star in Blairsville attends. Nicholson family attends Murra sville services. Albert Nicholson preaches. Freda Witmer returns home after hospital stay from an auto accident. Dillie Cunningham of Armagh visits sister Mrs J A Shrom.
Equal parts of ammonia and spirits of turpentine will take paint out of clothing. This simple home remedy offers a quick solvent mix to lift paint stains from fabrics. Apply cautiously, test on hidden area, and rinse thoroughly after treatment.
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