17 Apr 1935
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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1935
Page
1
A satirical note compares a wise husband retreating to a hole during housecleaning to a statistic that only five percent of China's population would seek Western medical treatment. The rest prefer traditional Chinese herbal care, deemed ineffective by the author.
A New York fashion writer notes early spring invites romantic mood and gift surprises. Perfume remains a classic choice with seasonal scents and Parisian Egg packages. Cosmetic houses unveil jeweled compacts, vanity cases, powder and rouge sets, plus a novelty key-holding compact in bright enamel colors.
A Harrisburg hearing on the Warren Potato Bill heard farmers from Pennsylvania counties condemn federal control of production. Dr. E L Nixon of State College argued the program is unsound and unfair to both consumers and producers. A resolution condemning the bill was adopted, noting ruinous potato prices and a large yield due to favorable weather. The piece warns against expanding government payrolls and taxes, arguing such moves will drive growers and consumers to other foods.
East Wheatfield notes report Hugh D Tomb and W M Fry at a Presbytery meeting in Johnstown on Tuesday. Mrs J L Caldwell of Armagh is convalescent at home after hospital stay in Indiana. Armagh residents attended a Blacklick church food show Friday evening. Several families from Elizabeth, Armagh and Blacklick visited in Washington DC over the weekend. Luncheon planned for April 26 at 10 with Missionary and Ladies Aid Society program at 2 30 led by Miss Virginia Caldwell. James Hoffman hosted nine Johnstown guests Saturday. Seward M H Ladies Aid hosted by Mrs C A Hoffman at Mrs H C Clarke in Seward. The Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette subscription noted at $6 60 to R D readers.
The Saltsburg Nursery School in Indiana county operates since January 7 in the Patterson residence to aid relief children. Twenty eight youngsters aged two to five and a half attend, with two teachers and a graduate nurse overseeing a routine of medical inspection, guided play, meals, and rest aiming to support health and development during distress.
The passage emphasizes self expression, development of good habits, socialization of the child, and cure or prevention of behavior problems. It lists the school personnel: Mrs. Mary O G Ferguson supervisor, Mrs. Beatrice Ernest assistant, Miss Florence Kiebler registered nurse, Mrs. Vera Johnston cook and general housekeeper.
Currys Run hosts Easter sunrise services next Sabbath morning. Christian Endeavor meets at 7 30 p m. Nancy Fleming visited relatives while Beaverdale and Indiana attendees joined Sabbath services. Ladies Missionary Society held an all day meeting at Frances Kline’s home. The group celebrated birthdays of Mrs. Kline and Mrs. E B Walker. A large afternoon devotional followed for many local parishioners. Alice Wilson from Patterson New Jersey plans a summer stay at the old Wilson homestead.
Birth announced in Dixonville a daughter to Mr and Mrs Urald Dye Friday. Revloc visitors Mr and Mrs Norman Kerr spent Sunday with relatives. John Urda and sister Mrs Charles Liptak Jr and child shopped in Indiana Saturday. Grace Bice of Marion Center visited sister Mrs James Kinter. Jethro Jacoby and family returned home after two months with her mother near Ran sit er. Arthur Henry and two sons of Clymer and John M Malcolm of Indlang also noted.
Percy Shick and Norman Pugh were injured in a Sunday automobile wreck near Clymer. Clark Getty and Doyle Dishong of Hillsdale were in town Friday. C D Edwards of City Motor Co was an Indiana business caller Monday. A new lamp has been perfected said to pierce a medium fog for a mile.
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