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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1937
Page
6
A gold cross inlaid with diamonds, valued at nearly 400000 dollars, has vanished from Caravaca Castle in Spain where the relic has been kept since the thirteenth century. The theft prompts police inquiries into the long safeguarded artifact.
Local society and family visits fill a Girty area week with many calls to the Schrecengost, Cravener, Klingensmith, and Jamison households. Attendees include the Stephens, Hienberger, Matthews, Stiffler, Meyer, Rupert, Shutt, Christy, and several others from Vandergrift, Elderton, Rose Valley, and North Apollo. A Sunday trip to Kennywood Park and a Tuesday weiner roast are noted, plus Girty school opens with Kenneth Shaffer as teacher.
Plumville residents and guests visited relatives across Sinnemahoning Indiana and Steubenville over Labor Day weekend. Notable trips included Mr and Mrs A C Groff, Mr and Mrs C M Boyer and daughter Maxine, and Harold Tost from Pittsburgh visiting family.
Dan Haberstien spent time with daughter Mrs Joe Buchanan in Homer City. Funeral notices honor Mrs Cory formerly of this township in Salinburg. Dorothy Coleman of Maryland visits her parents Mr and Mrs R N Coleman. Wells Haberstich of Pittsburgh visits August Haberstich and Fulton Speedy of Edgewood call on friends. Dorothy Steffy of McKeesport visits her parents Harry and Mrs Steffy. Progress and Post Gazette to HRD readers priced at 5.50.
Fredericka Harding frets over a missing ending as Rod Bradford arrives across the hall, crashing into a chaotic morning of theft, doors, and coffee, while Freddie plots a public romance to boost her stalled fiction and confronts her rival Monica Burton and sudden editor Hawthorne. The cast collides in a tangled comic strip of lovers, misunderstandings, and literary ambitions.
A New York World Telegram essay notes brain wave research by Hans Berger and Caton. It explains brain currents, bioelectric activity, and how waves vary with sleep, awareness, drugs, or disease, yet acknowledges they may not answer what life itself is.
Mrs Annie Richardson visits at niece Mrs Lydie Truxal in Pittsburgh. Otto Moore of Glen Campbell and Max Crawford of Punxsutawney called. Ambrose Rowley and family moved from Grant street to Main Street. Janet Elsanore of Glen Campbell stayed with daughter Mrs Alfred Johnson. Sarah Miller of Shelocta visiting son James Miller and family. Spurgeon Peeler of Dallastown and Mrs Paul Wineka of Hanover visited Ord Weaver. Cora Doty and Daisy Weaver called Marion Center on Friday. Mrs Frank Snyder of Canton visiting friends here. Mrs Carl Narr of R D 2 spent Friday with Mrs Harry Weaver. Mary Rishel returned after stay with daughter at Chambersville. Mrs William Lewis and daughters Tlone and Margaret of Beaverdale visiting mother Mrs Margaret Gray. Richard Dodson, Wandercrift employee, weekend with R D Dodson. Mr and Mrs Alfred Johnson and son Billy visited Glen Campbell Friday. Mrs J S R Neighbor of Bellwood returned after visiting sister Mrs Clark Doty. Mr and Mrs Paul Work and two children of McIntire visited Frank Potts and family over weekend. Lyle Earhart and son of Pittsburgh stayed with his mother Mrs David Rittenhouse over weekend. Nathan Work of Punxsutawney and family visited here Sunday. Robert Henderson of Vandergrift visited grandparents Mr and Mrs Clark Doty the past weeks.
Washington Township residents Mr J E Blystone and family plus relatives toured Buffalo Niagara Falls and the Toronto fair. Karl Blystone with Punxsutawney kin visited his parents. Labor Day trips included Ford City Van dergrift. Indiana fair guests listed many Blystone and Harman family members. Irene Russell and John Russell from near Dayton visited Mae Fisher.
Mary Crissman accompanied by her mother Gladya Crisman and grandmother Eva Fyock plus a Pittsburgh cousin toured Niagara Falls Sunday and returned Monday. Eugene Zerrosa visited his wife's parents at Mountain Top. Mrs S H Cribbs and Indiana visitors stayed with relatives here. Pete Petrus of Monaca visited Charles Liptak Jr. and family while Mary Ann Liptak and others toured Cleveland. Eugene Hill sustained serious bicycle collision with a car last week.
Justin Wheeler and Robert Claw son attended the Indiana fair on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. 3. B. Tate and two children were Pittsburgh visitors on Sunday. Joe Learn of near Purchase Line was a caller in town on Saturday. Miss Virginia Clawson visited cousin Monna Gilhousen near Hilldale last week. John Burnheimer and son Curtis were in the eastern part of the state on Monday for a load of peaches. The Progress and Pittsburgh Poste Gazette to R. D. readers, $5.50.
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