Twenty six Initiated in Fifth Degree at Pomona Grange
Indiana county patrons of husbandry attended the Pomona Grange meeting at the Methodist Episcopal church. Master HH C Kunkle presided while State Deputy J B W Stutt spoke in morning sessions. Afternoon program featured Mrs Flora Fritz Henderson and a one act play The Meeker Sex. Ira C Gross presented an illustrated lecture on the four Grange degrees. Twenty six members were admitted to the Fifth Degree. A Rural Recreation Conference will be held April 6 in Marton Center and June meeting planned with Home Grange at Rayne township school. Resolution urged voting on May 15. Rejections of Production Credit Association loans may push applicants to emergency crop loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Pomona Grange
Methodist Episcopal Church
HH. C. ‘Kunkle
Armstrong Township
J. B. W. Stuttt
Somerset County
Segalon
Flora Fritz Henderson
Brushwalley, Armstrong
Penn Run
Marchand
Success Grange
Meeker
H. M. Brown
First United Presbyterian Church
W. R. Gordon
State College
Marton Center Grange
Grange
Ira C. Gross
Johnstonn
Pennsylvania State Grange
Vivian
Alfred Vivian
College of Agriculture
Ohio State University
Home Grange
Rayne Township Consolidated School
Walter Blose
S.T. McHenry
Crop loan office opened in Indiana Theatre building
Moorhead and Fee, attorneys at law, have been appointed to receive applications for emergency crop loans at Room 302, Indiana Theatre building. Farmers must show cooperation with the Agricultural Adjustment Administration program. in counties with a production council, a statement of nonincrease in acreage is required. Maximum loan is 250 dollars, minimum 25, with eligibility for smaller loans if security is lacking.
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Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Joan
First DH I Assn March report on dairy herd data
March figures show 26 herds tested by Carl Johnston and 276 cows on test. Four cows sold for breeders and four for beef. Top herds by milk include Torrance State Hospital and County Home, with 1137 and 949 pounds milk respectively, along with fat and milking counts. Butterfat leaders list Clyde Houch and H. W. Mumagu among others with high fat yields.
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Carl Johnston
Torrance State Hospital
R. H
County Home
M. A. Smeltzer
Gerhard
R.H
Clyde Houch
R. & Grj
H. W. Mumagu
R.W
Wetzel
Terracing Demonstrations in Indiana County April 11 and 12
Two soil terracing demonstrations will be held on April 11 at the Ira Gibson and son farm in Blacklick township starting 8 A M and on April 12 at 8 A M at the H W Mumau farm near Purchase Line J R Haswell Penn State extension specialist will conduct the events Farmers are invited to learn terracing to prevent sheet erosion County Agent Warner notes terracing and strip farming can reduce soil loss and be profitable Thunder showers and heavy rains cause greatest losses Readiness to share Warm Terracing guidance available at County Agent's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Gibson
Farmers Bulletin
Warner
Indiana County
Farmers Meeting at Armagh Hears Penn State Expert
A farmers meeting at Armagh High School Thursday April 6 at 8 P M will feature W R Gordon extension specialist from Penn State. Organized by Farmers Cooperative Association of East and West Wheatfield townships with Ernest H Mack secretary. Gordon will discuss a rural recreation program and state dramatics, while County Agent Warner shows USDA sourced motion pictures. Gordon plans also to visit Indiana for a rural recreation conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armagh
Armagh High School
W. R. Gordon
Penn State
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Gordon
Indiana
Filthy Feed Tricks War Chicks Disease Risk
County Agent Warner warns that contaminated feed leads to infection and parasites in chicks. He recommends placing grain and mash in hopper designs to prevent waste and contamination, and using wire-covered frames to keep feed off the floor. The Penn State Extension Circular 131 details practical hopper designs and is available at the Court House extension office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
Pennsylvania State College Extension
Court’ House
Engineering Meeting on Farm Water Systems in Elderton
On Wednesday evening April 11 J R Haswell Penn State extension specialist will lecture on farm water systems electric wiring lightning rod and farm fire protection. The Farmers Cooperative Association sponsors the event at Elderton High School auditorium at 8 PM with film reels from the U S Department of Agriculture including terracing. A second meeting will be held April 12 in Smicksburg Lutheran church basement at 8 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Haswell
Penn State
Elderton High School
Farmers Cooperative Association
Shelocta
South Bend
Elderton
Warner
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Smicksburg
Local Woman Killed in Indiana Car Crash
A local woman died in a car accident while her driver awaits grand jury hearing in Jefferson County. Born May 12 1899 in Oak Tree she taught in Tidiana Jefferson counties and Hemlock near Panic. Survived by her mother stepfather siblings and many relatives. Funeral conducted by Dr Robert Clark and Rev R J Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Indiana
Indiana State Teachers’ College
Indiana Business College
Tidiana
Jefferson Counties
Josephine
Armstrong and
Young Townships
This County
Hemlock
Panic
Oak Tree
Silas G. Gaul
John Salsgiver
Lester Peffer
Marion Center
Joseph Kritzer
Town
Henry Rossomme
Charleroi
J. Oscar Tessini
Smethport
Kathryn Salsgiver
Bradford
Misa Bertha Gaul
William and Howard Lnnsgiver
Gilgal Presbyterian Church
M. &. Church
Washington, D.C
Church
Robert (. Clark
The
Presbyterian Church
of Town
R. J. Roberts
Poet Replies On Poet Payment With Editor Banter
Editor asks about compensation for a poem and the poet replies with a standard rate. The exchange ends with the editor thanking the poet.
A Good Newspaper Offer for Indiana County Residents
The Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette offer RB C residents of Indiana county a subscription at $6.50 per year. Out-of-county readers pay $6.00 yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Progress and
Pittsburgh Post- Gazette
R. D
Progress
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
RB. C
Indiana County
Parkwood and Blairaville Social Notes Highlight Local Visitations
Parkwood workers and families are listed visiting relatives in Blairaville Plum Creek and Indiana. Local church and school news include Mary George elected to teach next term and the West Union Young People's Bible class resignations and new leadership plans. Grange members attended Pomona Grange in Indiana with several members earning the fifth degree and Easter returnees listed along with changes at Elderton high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Craig
Iae Mn
Bulotta Shirey
Indiana
Leroy Craig
Young People’s Bible Class
West Union
Charles McCardle
Albert Tackitt
Belsano
Our Grange
Pomona
Walker Wiggins
Bayard Gray
Joe Patterson
Clair Weiss
John Smith
Wm. Dible
Sam Dible
Ethel Mull
Dick Craig
T.W. Craig
Blanche Craig
Ralph ‘Foutz
Lawrence Frailey
E. ©. Fouts
Frances Hamilton
Gaynelle ‘Weiss
Dorothy Shirey
John Campbell
Erma Campbell
Marybelle Shirey
Ruby ‘Craig
Martha Ray
Arthur ‘Weiss
Elderton High School
Shady Hollow Residents Share Community News
A long list of local visits and social calls fills a page with names like Siverling Henderson McGaugh ey and Mikesell. Reports mention club meetings in Ingleside and visits in Elderton Vandergrift and New Kensington along with Easter vacation stays and nurse visits in Labette County. A Wichita Eagle clipping recalls a farm diet quip about milk for hogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Siverling
Guy Siverling
Spring Church
Steele Henderson
Elderton
Ingleside
Ralph Mikesell
George Deemer
Mildred ‘Henderson
Della Brown
Robert Thompson
Margaret McGaughey
Labette County
Wichita Eagle
Recovery Defines Bankers Part III in NRA address
Roosevelt quoted Francis M Law of the American Bankers Association praising banks for sound liquidity and cooperation in recovery. Law said the banking structure is strong, no longer needing super liquidity, and urged banks to resume normal lending with responsibility to meet legitimate credit needs. He spoke amid a trust conference in New York and stressed confidence and renewed credit to spur business profits in 1933.
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Ashington
D. CO
Roosevelt
NRA
Francis M. Law
American Bankers Association
Association
Trust Division
New York
Law
Congress
Public confidence returns as money in circulation falls
Comptroller J F T O'Connor says public confidence is improving and hoarding is easing. The Federal Reserve reports $5.355 billion in money in circulation on March 1 1934, down $1.077 billion since March 1 1933, and $2.226 billion below the March 1933 peak, signaling currency returning to circulation as banks reopen and payrolls rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. T. O'Connor
United States
Federal Reserve Board
Banks and credit in industry says editorial
An editorial in the Saturday Evening Post argues that banks reflect the country’s industrial, commercial, and agricultural interests. Bank directors and officers come from business and farming, and if a loan seems inadvisable there are usually sound reasons behind the hesitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saturday Evening Post
County Medical Society Aids Needy Children Health Drive
County Medical Society under Dr H B Neal conducts health examinations for unemployment relief children as part of a statewide emergency child health program. Each physician is assisted by two volunteers weighing, measuring, recording history and health findings, with duplicate reports for follow up. Mothers express gratitude for guidance on diet and habits, while home economics workers plan nutrition education. Dr Royer praises efforts and urges group sessions to teach buying, cooking, and weekly meal planning for proper nutrition. Executive committee listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
County Medical Society
H. B. Neal
Indiana
State
Blairsville
Franklin Royer
Neal
Jas. W. Mack
Royer
James W. Mack
A. H. Stewart
C. #. Rink
Norman A. Shick
Mary Black Rhodes
Florence Wallace
Alice M. Graffina
Weddings of a Week in Clymer Indiana couple wed
Harry Albert Sprankle of Indiana and Helen Daniels of Clymer united in marriage at Clymer on Easter Day in a ceremony led by Rev Barber. The groom serves in a clerical role and is son of Mr and Mrs John Sprankle of town. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs William Daniels of Clymer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Albert Sprankle
Indiana
Helen Daniels
Clymer
Barber
John Spranke
Town
William Daniels
Patterson Learn Announcement of Local Marriage
A marriage was announced in Greensburg on January 23 uniting Ruth Gagnella Learn daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Learn with Clarence T Patterson son of Mr and Mrs Torger Learn of Homer City. Rev J C Wagner of Greensburg M B church officiated. John H Zacharias of Arnold and Mrs Vida G Rearick of Biderton wed at Biderton M E church on March 83 Mrs Zacharias is the only daughter of Dr and Mrs J M Keeler of Biderton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensburg
Ruth Gagnella Learn
Martin Learn
Clarence T. Patterson
John H. Zacharias
Arnold
Vida G. Rearick
Biderton
Biderton Methodist Episcopal Church
Zacharias
J. M. Keeler
Smicksburg
Iff. M. Gléan
Willingburg
Boyd Bikin
Dora
Vietted
J. ‘A. Bikin
Leroy Condron
Verona
C. H. Condron
David Lewis
Foster
Dorothy
Thomas Edmunds
Mildred Edmunds
Pittsburgh
David Edmunds
Gleaners
U.S
Lutheran Church
Wendell Thompson
Mary Bush
Ellen Roush
Dorothy Roush
Marie Lawson
Blanch Hillberry
Lucy Condron
Florence McClelland
Mae McCormick
Thelma Stear
Louise Walker
Martha Condron
Sylvia ‘Crissman
Lola Fulton
Those Knees Hereafter Knocks in Duluth Reader Ad
A clipped ad note from the Duluth News Tribune addresses readers of the Gazette to R. D. It warns that a knocking sound in a car is likely the vehicle’s knee-jerk engine fault rather than an external threat and prices it at 65.50 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth News Tribune
Smicksburg Social News Highlights Weekend Visits
Smicksburg residents hosted and visited relatives from Wil lingburg Dora Verona and Pittsburgh. Church group hosted a quilting session and a Good Friday service drew many students and teachers from Smicksburg Loop White Oak and North Point.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farm Extension News
Production Credit Association
Emergency Crop Loan Office
Moorhead & Fes Attorneys For
DH. I. Ass'n
Armstrong Grange
Parkwood
M.B
W. L. Brown
Clarence Brown
William McAdoo
J. BR. Campbell
John
J. R. Paterson
T. W. Wiggins
J. W. Craig
Ruby
Anabel
E. Fouts
OR. A. Fouts
Martha Frailey
Martha Blakley
Frances Hampton
Laura Griffith
J. C., Smith
A. H. Wiggins
Samuel Dible
W. A. Dible
Hasinger
Plymouth Rocks
New Hampshire
Paul B. Hasinger
Wayne i Ave
Indiana, Pa
NBA
Misa
Nellie Campbell
McIntyre
Shady Hollow
I. G. ‘Weaver
Ralph ‘Mikesell
Rank George
Vandergrift
New ‘Kensington
Mra
L. BE
Deemer
Edna ‘Hanna
Mae McGaughey
W. R. Thompson
Tax Justice League of
South Bend Township
Tommy
Sprankle-Daniels
Zacharias Rearick
Jack Peron
Sagamore
David Elkin
Geo, Roush
Justice
Near Porter
Theo, Hikin
Cessna
Rossiter
Merle Crissman
Helen Ruth Stiteler
Effie
Daisy Harnett
Doris Lewis
Troutman
Smicksburg Consolidated
Loop
White Oak
North Point
Luxenbergs
W. C. Fields
Charlie Ruggles
Alison Skipworth
Queen Christina
Greta Garbo
John Gilbert
Little Theatres Players
Indiana Free Library
Sally Rand
George Ratt
Carole Lombard
Will Rogers
David Harum
Bee Rogers
Ous
George White
Jimmy the Gent
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