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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1933
Page
2
An early 20th century health warning links dental infection to numerous serious diseases including arthritis and organ infections. It warns of the dangers of neglecting mouth care, noting fifty two possible infections from baby teeth and urging daily dental attention and professional supervision to reduce disease risk.
Frank Moose and John Wagner near Wintondale were business callers Thursday. Mrs Albert Stake visited Wednesday with Mrs Emma Henry and Mrs Harvey Moose. Mrs William Empfield and Mrs Warren Rhule with two children visited from Pittsburgh. Iowene Shaffer near Brushvalley spent days with grandmother Amanda Moose. Lester Myers family of Homer City visited Sunday. Merle Lyda of Homer City called on friends Sunday. Teacher notes James hands are clean and asks how he keeps them so.
The Ritz Theatre features Gold Diggers of 1933 final showings on Thursday plus Lisa in the Raw with Claire Trevor debut on Friday. Don’t Bet on Love opens Monday with Lew Ayres and Ginger Rogers. Mary Stevens M D arrives August 9 with Kay Francis and Thelma Todd. Also Best of Enemies stars Buddy Rodgers and Marion Nixon in a strong lineup.
The Ritz Theatre broadcasts a slate of classic films from August 3 to August 12. Highlights include Gold Digg ers of 1933, Life in the Raw with George O’Brien and Claire Trevor, Don’t Bet on Love with Lew Ayers and Ginger Rogers, Mary Stevens M.D. with Kay Francis, and Best of Enemies featuring Buddy Rogers and Marion Nixon.
Indiana Theatre presents Ken Maynard in King of the Arena likely drawing western film fans. Admission details and showtime information are listed by the venue.
Sabbath activities report attendance and visits across families in Slickville New Alexandria Scottdale Vandergrift and Homer City with multiple homes hosting guests and funerals. Mentions include Mr Raymond Hullenbaugh family Thomas Stroup Paul Blrick Martha Scribbs Hattie Keeley and Virginia McClelland among others. Charles Town West Virginia history note linked to George Washington’s brother Charles.
A lengthy wedding anniversary feature lists numerous relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Good as they mark fifty years of marriage. The reprint excerpt from Page One names a wide network of Good family members and connected households across Punxsutawney Homer City and surrounding areas. The plate reflects a community-wide acknowledgment of a long marriage and shared family ties spanning multiple generations.
Indiana county wheat growers organize a federal cooperative program under the Agricultural Adjustment Administration. Nine district meetings elected directors and officers, with a county board to be based at an announced headquarters. The 80 088 bushel allotment worth about 24000 will be paid to growers who reduce acreage by 20 percent, with payments phased in through 1983 to 1986.
The item lists Crooked Creek church Sunday schedule with Sunday school at 10 and church at 11, plus an evening meeting and a well attended Sunday school picnic. It also records visits and social happenings in Chambersville and nearby areas including Plumville Vandergrift and Indiana with several families mentioned by name.
Assessed valuation and per capita tax figures appear, detailing total tax, additions, exonerations, liens, and net collections. The document lists per capita tax of 1.00 and a 13 mill school tax, with entries for delinquencies, appropriations, and general control expenses. It cites auditors certifying the accounts as correct, dated August 3, 1993.
The Board of Education of the Borough of Indiana invites bids for coal for public school buildings for the 1933-34 term. Bids due August 14, 1933 at 12 noon to the High School Building offices. Each bid must include mine location coal grade and approximate BTU carbon and ash analyses, bid per ton. The board may reject any or all bids. Signed M C Gordon President Marion W Bath Secretary July 18, 1933.
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