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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1936
Page
1
Seminary style lesson summarizing Romans 12 1 8 28 and Galatians 2 20. It stresses a life yielded to God a life of service humility and victory as the true Christian living model. It urges inner transformation by renewing the mind and living as temples of the Holy Spirit.
A Fielding quote extols the human being as a glorious object in creation. It emphasizes benevolence and meditation on how to render oneself more acceptable to the Creator by doing the most good to fellow creatures. The text reflects moral instruction and religious sentiment typical of eighteenth century prose.
A brief quotation by Maeterlinck on envisioning a better life while drawing improvements from daily living. It emphasizes practical progress through everyday effort rather than dream alone. No additional context or events are provided.
Families and friends from Punxsutawney Jeannette Butler Homer City and Pittsburgh visited relatives in the area over Labor Day weekend and referenced trips to Butler and the Dayton fair. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Flemming and family Mrs Elizabeth Elkin and relatives Mr and Mrs Orrie Lewis and others.
Sunday school at Shelocta will meet at 9 45 with no preaching due to Rev Wright attending a convention. Indiana callers visited Saturday evening. The KC Sunday school class held a social at Mrs Arthur Lowrys home Thursday evening. Members and families: the Farnes with Clarence and Paul spent Sunday near Indiana.
William Shaffer of Steubenville and James Pifer of White Plains spent time with family in Plumville. Harold Tost returned to Pittsburgh after weeks with relatives. Local families, including the Shaffers, Pifers, and Douds, joined Stoneboro Ebensburg fairs and visits. A home remedy for cement stains uses trisodium phosphate and whitening to form a mortar-like paste.
A guide to easy one dish meals using leftovers and inexpensive cuts. Recipes include Farmers’ Steak Casserole, Corned Beef Casserole With Prepared Mustard, Baked Macaroni and Ham Loaf, Individual Spaghetti Casseroles, and Ham and Macaroni Casserole served with cheese.
Mrs Vanderhoof hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Lorence Hines and sons from Detroit. Doyle Decker, 18, discharged from Indiana hospital, remains under care with relatives. Virginia vacation for Clarence Fyock. M E church Roll Call Day and memorial service planned. Harmony Presbyterian home coming meeting with services. Local visits include Sara Strong with Eleanor Burkhart and Robert St Clair Sr with the Trimpey family. Families from Ohio Indiana and Virginia visitelders ridge and Wilkinsburg noted.
Mr and Mrs Alfred Bair and daughter Thelma and Mrs Harry Boden called on business in Indiana Friday. Mrs Richard Johns hosted Larkin club guests at her home Friday evening. John Ewing and Charles Ewing of Apollo visited with Mr and Mrs Ross Wilson and daughters Evelyn and Phyllis near West Lebanon. Mr and Mrs Donald Ewing and their young son were also mentioned in the same region.
Smicksburg gains visitors from Wilkinsburg Pittsburgh and Punxsutawney. Miss Mary Walker and Bruce Elkin study at State Teachers College Indiana this fall. Kenneth Weston of Clearfield visits his mother Essie Weston. Isobel Wagner visiting her parents John Wagner and Anne Irwin. L M Ginter of Emporium visits David Edmunds and Lola Fulton. Annie Bond shops in Punxsutawney. The Progress and Pittsburgh Post readers receive R D edition for $5.50.
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