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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1936

Page

2

Election slate lists Morris Bennett Wolfenden for state seats

A concise roster shows Walter J. Morris of Punxsutawney, Edward B. Bennett and C Gilbert Wolfenden of Indiana Borough named for state senate races. The listing highlights candidates likely tied to local political districts.

State Senate Edward B. Bennett Indiana C. Gilbert Wolfenden J. Clair Sloan J. Stewart National Charles ‘Jh. Bee

Indiana County Tax Burden Under A A A Relief Report

A 1934 to 1935 summary shows Indiana County residents paid 487 320 in Agricultural Adjustment Administration taxes while farmers received 2 737 39 in return a ratio of about 160 dollars in taxes per dollar of benefit. State wide figures place Pennsylvania consumers paying 55 million in Processing Taxes with 3 282 million returned to farmers. Other counties listed show high ratios of taxes paid to benefits received including Jefferson Cambria Armstrong and Clearfield.

Indiana County Agricultural Adjustment Administration Bureau of Internal Revenue United States Treasury Department United States Department of Agriculture Pennsylvania Jefferson County Cambria County Armstrong County Clearfield County

Heart Attack Fatal to James Townsend Johnstown Miner Superintendent

Frank Horton aged 68 superintendent of the Johnstown division of Industrial Collieries died of a heart ailment at his home near Johnstown after a three week illness. He was a known figure in Indiana mining circles and, after the 1923 Bethlehem Midvale merger, headed six Johnstown mines plus Wehrum and Slickville operations. A delicate camera with microscope attached has been perfected to detect hardening of the arteries in its early stages.

Frank Horton Johnstown Industrial Collieries Corporation Bethlehem Steel Corporation Indiana Bethlehem- Midvale Steel and Ordnance Company Wehrum This County Slickville Westmoreland County

The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo at Ritz

The Ritz Theatre features The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo with Ronald Coleman and Joan Bennett on Friday and Saturday, an unusual plot about a Russian prince who gambles, wins 10,000,000 francs, and pursues love, followed by Chaplin’s Modern Times on Monday to Wednesday starring Chaplin and Paulette Goddard with comedic and social bite. Colleen musical Colleen with Dick Powell and Ruby Keeler, plus Love Before Breakfast and other acts headline April shows at The Ritz.

Ritz Theatre Monte Carlo Ronald Coleman Joan Bennett Titella Shoe Charlie Chapin Chaplin Paulette Goddard Chester Conklin Hank Mann Rit Theatre J Dick Powell Ruby Keeler Paul Draper Mediate Shop Powell Jenny Kaeler Ts “Boulevardlar Bronx JackiQakie Joan Blondell Ronald Colman

Missionary and Ladies Aid Meet in East Wheatfield

East Wheatfield notes describe the Missionary and Ladies Aid Society gathering at Mrs. C. A. Hoffman's home with upcoming hosting by Mrs. W. H. Nicholson of Blacklick. The item lists members visiting, dinners, and social events, including notes on Mrs. J. W. Wadsworth’s illness, treasurer roles, and local farm activity, with a closing line on fur farming expansion to 35 of 48 states.

East Wheatfield Missionary and Ladies Aid Society C. A. Hoffman W. H. Nicholson Blacklick J. W. Wadsworth J. J. Hutchison J. 2. Hutchisan Johnatown Trexter's Inn

Hitch Hike Lady at Allison Skipworth and Jimmy Ellison

A brief listing notes appearances for Wednesday and Thursday April 15 16 featuring Allison Skipworth and Jimmy Ellison in the show titled Hitch Hike Lady.

Allison Skipworth Jimmy Ellison

Sunday school and services at Ebenezer Church

Sunday school at ten with communion at Ebenezer Church on April 12. Friday evening preaching at eight by Rev. Mc Clintle of Jacksonville. Ebenezer Missionary Society meets at Mrs. J. L. Diven’s home on Wednesday. Mary Moore of Somerset visiting local friends. Clarence Barkley of Blairsville attended Ebenezer and visited the Barkley home. Foster Graham on the sick list. J. L. Little and W. B. McGinley visited the Lunnell school. Velma Barkley recovered from a broken ankle. J. S. Kennedy and family visited Indiana. Eleanor Ruth McGinley rode with the Lubolds to Indiana. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Diven spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Diven of Mt. Lebanon. Mrs. Diven’s birthday. Mr. Diven improving. Snyder family from Wilkinburg weekend near town.

A. Hoffman James Hoffman Dilillae Gunningham Hayden Cunningham Near Heshbon Leon Rodgers Elmer EB. Dick G. Mack Annagh Percy Lichtenfels Joseph Lichennfels Pitcairn J. J. 2Sutchison Lewisville Ebenezer Church McClintle Jacksonville Ebenezer Missionary Society J. L.diven Mary Moore Somerset Clarence Barkley Blairsville Ebenezer W. ¥. Barkley Frank Calhoun Livermore D. S. Marshall Foster Graham J. L. Little W. B. McGinley Jeannette J. L. Marshall Samuel Patterson Suitsburg Velma Barkley J. S. Kennedy and Indiana O. W. Shielde Bertha Ewing J. 8. Kennedy J. A. Lubold Eleanor Ruth McGinley Lubolds J. J. Diven Town W. C. Diven Mt. Lebanon

Evans Dinner Meeting to Be Big Democratic Event

Judge McCann will be guest speaker at the Thomas Jefferson dinner meeting in Indiana. The event, April 14 at 6 30, features dinner by Methodist ladies, orchestra, singing, and speakers including Kathryn Flohr and radio talks by Roosevelt and Gov Earle. Peter Ferrara chairs. tickets at Democrat club HQ and M E church.

Judge McCann John H. McCann Cambria County Thomas Jefferson M. 5. Church Indiana Peter Ferrara Indiana County Democratic Party Kathryn Flohr State Democratic Committee Department of Welfare Harrisburg Roosevelt G. H. Earle E. C. Buchheit Thomas Pealer J. R. Bath W. R. Tomb Democrat Club Fee & Tomb Indiana Theatre M. E. Church

Weddings of a Week in Cochzantoway and Indiana

North Wilcox and Harvey E. North wed in Cochzantoway at the M E church manse with attendants Lisle Kerr and spouse. Ruth Extrom and Harold Vinton united at Indiana on April 2. The Vinton couple are tied to Indiana families. he a mine inspector, she a clerical worker. Health board appeals for cooperation to curb scarlet fever and illness. urges parents to isolate sick children and avoid Easter gatherings.

North Wilcox Indiana North Pennsylvania Electric Company Health Board Board of Health L. F. Robinson

Rotarian Talk on Our Constitution by Jas W Mack

Attorney Jas W Mack spoke to the Indiana Rotary Club on Make America Constitution Conscious tracing the English roots of the federal constitution. He argued autocratic vs democratic government and urged protecting liberties won through hard effort.

W. Mack Jas. W. Mack Indiana Rotary Club Mack

Weekend visits and local notices in Indiana county

Conemaugh residents and relatives entertained and visited family homes over the weekend. Movements include Woodmen meeting attendees in Latrobe and local hospital returns. Auditor and school director notices outline appointments and teacher vacancies in Indiana and Smicksburg areas with specific dates and officials listed.

Auditor to settle estate funds of Emanuel Barnett

The auditor appointed to settle and report distribution of money in the hands of Sarah WH Barnett administrator of the estate of Emanuel Barnett deceased of West Mahoning township will attend to duties at Farmers Bank Building Indiana Pa on Tuesday May 3 1936 at 10 00 AM. All interested may attend. NHOMAS 8 BARRO Auditor. April 1 1930 3te

Utird W. Watson Choe Orphans’ Court Indiana County Sayings & Ust Company Indlata Indiana Maximilian White BMS Savings & Treat Company L. Pace Wm. E. Pierce Wm. EB. Pierce Isabelle H. Stephens Indiana Borough Savings & Trust Bldg M. Peelor Orphans' Court Sarah WH. Barnett Emanuel Barnett West Mahoning Farmers Bank Nhomas Barro George Jerko Daisy Cameron Homer C. Cameron Cherryhill Township Savings and Trust Co Borough of James L. Jack Wm. &. Pierce Gaynelle Henry Stewart Wm. J. Pierce Elizabeth Sheffitn Cherrynill Township Pennsylvania Sayings & Trtist Company Boronch W. M. Ruddock Ernnest Stewart Mark C. Mc- Cunn Sara C. Ma- Cunn Partners Bank Dhomas James W. Mack Ant J. R. Clementa Sharyetts Indiang Mariners Bank Nicmas Barbor

Wanted Singisman to Work on Farm Ad in Indiana Pa

A help wanted notice seeks a Singisman to work on a farm in Indiana Pennsylvania. References are required. Apply at P O Box 75 Indiana PA.

Singisman P. O. Box Indiana TI. McLaughlin Heshbon Blacklick R. D

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