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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1933

Page

4

Farm Extension News Field Day at Clark Pollock Farm

Indiana County Potato and Seed Improvement Association plans its annual field day and picnic at Clark Pollock’s farm near Marion Center on Thursday August 10. The program starts at 10:30 with lime slaking and spray demonstrations by L T Denniston. Pollock grows five acres of seed for certification and green manure crops will be shown.

Indiana County Potato and Seed Improvement Association Clark Denniston Doyle Stutzman Armagh Mr. Stutzman

Farm Extension Officers Plan Future Activities

Directors and officers of the Indiana County Agricultural Extension Association met at Brushvalley for a picnic and board meeting. Officers included President John F. Pounds and Secretary J. M. Risinger with directors from several towns. Reports covered dairy field days wool pool field crop demonstrations 4 H club work and home economics projects with plans for upcoming field days beekeepers tour and a 4 H club trip to State College among others.

Indiana County Agricultural Extension Association H. C. Cunningham Brush Valley John F. Pounds M. Stewart J. M. Risinger H. M. Altimus Dilltown J. 1 Fyock Clymer L. C. Rosensteel Edin Brushvalley A. Woodward Smith Blairsville R. B. Stutzman Wintondale Earl Botsford Marion Center E. Dible Parkwood Jas. A. Simpson Indiana Edward Henderson W. S. Sweitzer Commodore A. W. Smith Bessie Owen Warner State College Ed. A. Murray's Marchand Armagh Rockton Guernsey John R. Campbell White Township Indiana County

First Indiana County Dairy Herd Improvement Assn July report

During July 26 herds were tested by tester Carl Johnston. 301 cows were milking, 89 dry, total on test 340. 7 profitable cows and 1 unprofitable cow were sold. Top milk producers: Carl Walker 960 lbs milk, 47.3 lbs fat. County Home RH 896 lbs, 29.6 fat. E G Rice 809 lbs, 37.7 fat. M A Smeltzer 768 lbs, 29 fat. C C Pollock 720 lbs, 38.8 fat. Top fat producers mirror list: Walker 960 lbs milk 47.3 fat. Pollock 720 lbs 38.8 fat. Rice 809 lbs 37.7 fat. H E G Rice? 809 lbs 37.7 fat. G C Swan 680 lbs 36.6 fat. W S Wetzel 623 lbs 34.7 fat.

Carl Johnston Carl Walker County Home R.H E. G. Rice M. A. Smeltzer C. C. Pollock

Oats Demonstration Meeting Set for Friday August 14

An oats variety demonstration will be held Friday evening at 7 PM at Clyde Houck’s farm. Seven varieties including Cornellian Patterson Keystone Sensation Swedish Select and a local Lowman variety will be grown on one third acre each. J B R Dickey Penn State agronomy extension specialist will join County Agent Warner. All farmers interested in oats culture are invited. Also the State Beekeepers Tour will be August 12 starting at J B Hello peter’s apiary Rockton Pa with demonstrations on queen raising requeening and honey extraction and a round table discussion. County Agent Warner will lead the Indiana Court House to Rockton tour departing at 8:40 AM standard time. A detailed outline will appear next week.

Clyde Houck J.B. R. Dickey Penn State Warner Rockton J. B. Hellopeter Luthersburg DuBois J.B. Hellopeter E. J. Anderson Indiana

Mrs Sherman Hadden dies after chronic heart trouble

Mrs Sherman Hadden and Mrs Mary Ann Silver Hadden aged 65 wife of Sherman Hadden died Monday afternoon from chronic heart trouble Burial planned at Marion Center on Wednesday

Sherman Hadden Mary Ann (Silver) Hadden Marion Center

Public sale of estate articles in Indiana Borough

Personal property of Giovanni Fico deceased to be sold at public auction August 3 1933 at 2 00 P M in Indiana Borough Pennsylvania. Items include refrigerator tables dishes day bed kitchen chairs floor lamps cooking utensils and other household furnishings. J Arthur Robinson administrator.

Giovanni Fico the Patriot Water Street Indiana Borough Indiana County Pennsylvania J. Arthur Robinson

Obituaries Bundle Highlights Local Notables and Deaths

Mrs Belle Speedy McClelland aged 84 died at her niece’s Blakeville home after a stroke. Miss Margaret Given of Pittsburgh died suddenly at 27 July. Avery Weston 62, ex Philadelphia contractor and Spanish American War veteran, died in East Plumville. Mrs Joanna Gilhuyser 49, lifelong Center township resident, died in Homer City. Funeral services were held for each, with interments in Ebenezer, Oakland, and East Plumville cemeteries.

Belle Speedy) McClelland Mary O. Shielda Market Street Blakeville McClelland Hugh McKee Margaret (Dunlap) Speedy Conemaugh Township Speedy Livermore Samuel X. McClelland Knox Clarion County Ebenezer Presbyterian Church J. ¥. Mountain Avery T. Weston Plumville John W Hannah Wealton Marion Center Weston Joseph Blakely Loyal Order of Moose Philadelphia Indiana Sophia Weston J. W. Work Manor East Plumville J. A. McCamey M. E Joanna Gilhuyser David Ek, Gilhuyser Center Township Homer City J. Harvey Sara Elizabeth (St.Clair) Stewart A. T. Stewart Jessie Spencer Vandergrift George Stewart Belle’ Gibson Peony Run Rev. Ting Greenwood Cemetery

Harvey A Marshall, Dayton resident, dies at 66

Harvey A. Marshall aged 66 and a lifelong Dayton resident died at the Marshall homestead farm Friday morning from an acute heart attack. He leaves his widow, two sons, four daughters and three sisters.

Harvey A. Marshall Dayton Marshall

Obituary notices of Garland Wheeler Guthrie deaths

Several brief notices report the deaths of Mrs Catherine Matilda Garland aged 19 of Rolington at home after brief illness. Mrs Mary Helen Wheeler aged 77 widow of Henry B Wheeler at her son in law's home White Township. Abigail Jane Guthrie 49 at sister’s home Wayne Avenue. Burials in Lutheran cemetery West Wheatfield New Alexandria Grove City. Funeral services by Rev John Lawson.

Catherine Matilda Garland Ralph Garland Rolingon Marjory James Roland Brethren Church John Lawson Lutheran West Wheatfield Township Mary Hllen Wheeler Henry B.wheeler Irvin Wells White Township Nova Scotia Wells Home Wheeler Zion Lutheran Church M. 8. Gardner Johnstown Edward Wheeler Corry Henry Wheeler Byrnedale Abigail Jane Guthrie Siater 8. C. Steele Wayne Avenue Doty Guthrie New Alexandria Indiana Homer City John Guthrie Grove City

Obituary notices from Indiana area dated deaths and burials

Multiple obituaries report deaths in Indiana county Pennsylvania and nearby areas. Mrs Walter Lamison of Weirton Virginia died after surgery in Pittsburgh Allegheny General Hospital. Infant Thomas Lea Edwards died in Indiana Hospital. Walter Edwood died of pneumonia at home in Blairsville. Mrs Nancy Ann Palmer 77, widow of George W Palmer, died in Blairsville. Dudley Ray formerly of Indiana died in Canton Ohio. Hugh Pennington 14 died in Indiana Hospital from blood infection. Burial details given for Ebenezer Burnside and other local cemeteries.

Walter Lamison Weirton Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh M. G. Sandles Clarksburg Lamison Punxsutawney Ruth Carl M. G. Lamison Warren, O Nancy Ann Palmer George W. Palmer 8. W. Palmer Blairsville J. B. Thompson M. J. Morrison BE. J. Conwell Fof Willard Dudley Ray Indiana Canton Diamond Glasaware Co Merle Vandergrift Clair B. J. Pearce Marion Center Hugh Pennington Walter Pennington Glen

Local Social Roundup in Meady Hollow and Nearby

Meady Hollow households share Sunday and weekend visits across Meady Hollow and New Kensington. Families like Beattys Hendersons Rearicks and Boyers gather for celebrations and social calls with numerous neighbors, with Mildred Henderson’s birthday noted and many names listed as attendees.

Weekend Guests and Local Visits Highlight Indiana Area

Wilkinsburg visitors from BMICKABURG accompanied by Mr and Mrs Jno Wettera and Mr and Mrs Stanley Marshall and niece Mise Louisée Stueter attended the Lewis reunion at Sunset Inn. Local residents hosted, shopped, and called on friends including travelers from Pine Grove Frostburg Indiana and Punxsutawney with multiple Sunday and Tuesday calls.

Jno. Wettera Stanley Marshall Mise Louisée Stueter Wilkinsburg M. K. Lewis Merle Travis Pine Grove Lewis Sunset Inn

Suburban Day Winners Across Indiana and Out of Town

Winners listed from Indiana towns and out of town entries with amounts from six to ten dollars. Names include Betty Biesinger A W Drew Frances Raymond F J Fiscus Mrs J A McCamey Mrs M E B Cost Mrs T M Beatty Ella McGeary H H Tyger and others with addresses in suburban areas such as School streets Wayne Avenue Chestnut Oak land avenue Locust street Homer City Clymer Elders Ridge Spangler and Commodore.

Indiana Betty Biesinger School Streets A. W. Drew Wayne Avenue Frances Raymond St. J Harold Nesbitt Commodore Eila Stadtmiller R.D Spangler Martin Ober Fred Wiscoyage Clune Ethel George Church Elsie C. Brown Clymer

Social notes from Westmoreland and surrounding towns

Mrs A Boyle and Mrs Clinton Wakefeld attended services at the Mellon church near Mellon mansion in Westmoreland county. Denver Boyle and family spent the weekend at Mt Tabor at Mrs Boyle's home. Mrs Cynthia Hall returned home after a week at Ambridge with her daughter Mrs Pierce. Mr and Mrs A J Boyle and Mrs John McDowell attended a relative's funeral at Conemaugh on Monday. Miss Helen St Clair visiting grandparents at Conemaugh. Eva McDowell of Johnstown returned home after weeks here with her son John and family. JW McElwee and family were Pitcairn visitors last week. Mrs W J McElwee returned from Chicago and Gary Indiana after a week away with her mother Mrs Nancy Howard, sister Mrs Mina Pierce, and her son Boyd McElwee who runs the Alps gas station at Pitcairn. They also visited Century of Progress and enjoyed fine weather. Nancy Howard of Pitcairn visiting here with her sons Sylvester and Russell McClain. William Adams of Brushvalley called on friends Sunday. Mr and Mrs W J McElwee and family attended Evangelical picnic at Round Top Saturday. Frank Rehn of Clyde called on relatives here. A little vinegar will soften dried glue.

Margaret P. Given South Eleventh Street Miss Given Rey. James Given Margaret (Fraser) Given Allegheny N.S Pittsburgh State Normal School Indiana Hugh Given Tacoma, Wash William A. Given Orlando Fla Oakland Cemetery Frank Beatty Mia. Royden ‘Fulton Steele Henderson New Kensington Raymond Rearick Mias Peggy Blair Flora Morrison Margaret McGaughey Wilbert Rearick Floyd Fairman Mae McGaughey Frank Rearick Jesse Rough Dwight. Parks Samuel Umbaugh Steele Henderton L. M. Henderson Jesse Kough Mt. Union B.R. Keppel J. F. Russell Hiderton B. IR. Keppel Thomas ‘Wingard Freeda Yatesboro Chas, Wingard Avery ‘Weston C. 8. Davis Bert Weston Mae Dayla Leanna Davis Victor Davis Kentucky Miles ‘Wingard and iPlumville Charles Wingard Kenneth Weston H. A. ‘Weston Thos. Althred Punxsutawney Mina ‘Weston Margaret Mowery David Edmunds Lola Fulton Christine and Maxine Jess Davis A. J. Boyle John McDowell Conemaugh Helen St. Clair Eva McDowell Johnstown John JW. J. McElwee Pitcairn W. J. McElwee Chicago Gary Ind Nancy Howard Mina Pierce Boyd McElwee Sis Sylvester Russell McClain William Adams Brushvalley Round Top Frank Rehn Clyde

Plum Creek Social Roundup Under Crownover and Ramer Visits

Sunday visits fill Plum Creek as Marlin Crownover family spends day at John Keeler home while Reynold Ramer visits Arthur Altman home near Girty. Florence Ramer weekends with Al Rearick in J. E. Parks home near Atwood, Kimmel family hosts Galen with his mother’s mother visiting soon. Wimmer baptized at Glade Run. Apollo calls on James Thomas family. Grant Rearick and family spend weekend with Houser household. Brethren Sunday school kids enjoy ice cream at Howard Kimmel home.

Marlin Crownover John Keeler Reynold Ramer Arthur Altman Girty Florence Ramer al Rearick J. E. Parks Atwood J. F. Kimmel Galen Marion Center Kimmel

Also Mentioned on This Page

Farm Extension News Hyeont Farm of Clark Pollock South Ninth Street Indiana County Dairy Herd Improvement Ass Mrs. Helle David E. Gilhuyser Mra Mary Ella Wheeler Thomas Lee Edwards Thomas Lea Edwards R. Lee Fay (Kennedy) Edwards Indiana Hospital J. 8. Kennedy Lewisville R. L. Edwards West Philadelphia Ebenezer Cemetery Walter Elwood Walter Edwood W.P. Elwood W. Ip. Elwood Margaret Elwood S. B. Elwood Meady Hollow Bmickaburg LW. I. L. Club Robert Elkin Grove Stockdale Frostburg Ralph Wardrop Wallie Barnett Daisy Effie Namine Dorothy Milburn Sagamore Chas. Beck Mae ‘Davis Wilda Brown Martha George O'Brien Claire ‘Trevor Zane Grey Leweo Ginger Thur Mary Stevens Kay Francis Glenda Farrell Buddy Rogers Marion Nixon Ritz George Arliss Voltaire Plum Creek PRI Troub’s Troub Furniture Co Ritz Theatre Indiana, PA
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