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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1930
Page
2
Dr. Theodore B. Appel urges readers to place health first, noting annual May health waves improve countless Preschool and school children. He emphasizes parental responsibility in maintaining and developing health for themselves and their children, warning against neglect that harms education and future lives.
Governor John Fishay endorses Be Kind To Animals Anniversary for the week of April 21 26 and Humane Sunday observed April 27. His statement urges all Americans to participate in Humane Education to foster sympathy for creatures and curb selfishness crime and violence.
Joanna May Dickey age nine months two weeks and two days died Wednesday evening in Flint Michigan. Funeral held at Pine Flats Baptist Church with Rev J T Davis of Blairsville. burial at Pine Flats cemetery. She was Bara Jane Roberts before marriage. widower husband returned to Flint as she stayed with her parents.
Persis Wilton, a junior teacher and chaperone candidate, wrestles with duty at the school dance. She notices couples on the stairs and encounters Richard Bardwell, who hints that her duties could ease if she were his wife. Persis wrestles with desire and propriety as the event ends with her missing departure.
The state of Maine, unique in the United States for bordering just one other state, New Hampshire, is described as cut off from the rest of the Union in the discussion.
Harrisburg April 16 Almost everyone knows the poem Woodman Spare That Tree but few realize it was written nearly a century ago by George P Morris born Philadelphia October 10 1802 The article recounts a real incident near Bloomingdale New York described in a Morris letter from February 2 1837 The tale centers on a woodman who refuses to cut down a tree even for ten dollars and a bond securing its protection The story and Mor ris connection were shared by State Forester Joseph S Ulick and Morris as a Pennsylvania native and journalist previously dubbed Song Writer of America.]
A columbia State column quips about a mother noticing her grown child shed tears and a youngest son brushing teeth unaided while a dental expert predicts humans may be toothless in a thousand years. The piece humorously recalls an old saying allegedly started by a spinster about one man's...
At the H E Hawkins farm four miles northwest of Indiana two miles north of No 4 schoolhouse on Wednesday April 23 at noon sale of Bay Horse Black Horse Grey Mare Worthy cows and springers farm equipment and logging tools mostly bought new past few years to be sold as I am shaving farm On the same date at 3pm offer farm of 75 acres with home barn wagon shed silo and water Abundant land water and timber noted Terms day of sale auction by H E Hawkins Indiana Pa R D2 and R W George auctioneer Public Sale At A G Stewart Farm Near McIntyre Young Township Thursday April 24 at 1pm Prick Saection Engine Peerless Sawmill Buick Ford Roadsters and machinery household goods and tools listed by J C and G L Stewart
The article notes dangers and impacts of forest fires in Pennsylvania including altered conditions and lost fertility, urges avoidance of brush burning, and mentions penalties. It also reports upcoming senior class plays at Smicksburg on Friday and Saltsburg on May 2 with admission details.
Indiana County Pennsylvania invites sealed bids for hauling about 760 tons of slag on two routes and 4 350 tons on a railroad siding project plus 3 400 tons on another siding. Bids due May 7 2030 at 11 AM with bid bonds. Specifications from County Engineer. right to reject bids reserved.
Public sale of assets of Savan Collieries Inc. conducted under a court order in the Western District of Pennsylvania. Sale to be held at the former premises near Savan Station, East Mahoning Township, Indiana County, on a date to be announced. Court will direct the sale process and terms.
A bankruptcy sale offers Tract Nos. 1 through 8 in East Mahoning and Mast Mahoning Townships Indiana County Pa. Tract details include sizes from 18 acres 8 perches to 144 acres, with houses, barns, coal or mining rights, and railway or tramway constraints. A referee in bankruptcy file contains full descriptions.
Multiple legal notices including township bond sale terms for Young Township Indiana County and bid procedures. Also teachers election notices for Banks and Clarksville school boards, administrator notices for estates of Nancy McAdoo and Caroline Evans, and various local public bids and ads from 1930 referencing bond issues and school appointments.
By order of E Creps a major bankruptcy action is filed in Indiana and Pa with details pending. The notice cites formal bankruptcy proceedings and directs affected parties to respond within a specified period.
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