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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1935
Page
2
Badkters and Proprietors Bell 465 list subscription terms for out of Indiana County readers. Rates show one year six months and three months options with cash in advance. Publication date given as Wednesday August 14 1935.
Announcement lists Republican ticket candidates for county and borough offices in Indiana and surrounding townships. Includes names for County Chairman Treasurer County Judge Sheriff Coroner Commissioner and Prosecutor along with several borough and township posts. The filing reflects primary election rules and party procedures for September elections.
Dr Paul A Rothfuss warns parents against pacifiers thumb sucking and similar habits as they can cause malocclusion and facial misdevelopment. Normal occlusion requires proper overlap of upper incisors and even grinding surfaces. Early habits may lead to permanent handicaps and altered facial structure.
Two marriages reported: Shearer Cribbs couple from Saltsburg and Edri wed August 7 at Ind ang residence with Rev J V Mountain officiating. Groom son of Edwin R. Shearer. bride daughter of Daniel D Cribbs. attendants include siblings. active in Elders Ridge and Clarksburg Presbyterian church. Napolitano Polosky union performed by Justice Walter H Jackson in New York City Fulton Run ceremony witnessed by John Polosky.
Grace F Brandt is named postmaster at Plumville after serving as acting postmaster since Samuel A Olsen was removed. The appointment formalizes her leadership of the Plumville post office.
The Ritz Theatre hosts Delores Del Rio in In Caliente and Pat O'Brien in a big musical spectacle followed by Vanity Party and Broadway Gondolier. Also showing are Becky Sharp staged as a drama and The Farmer Takes a Wife with Janet Gaynor, Grace Moore in Love Me Forever, and Werewolf of London with Henry Hull Warner Oland and Valerie Hobson across August 19 23.
More than 300 landowners in the Crooked Creek watershed seek full project information for approval. The Progress published the first 20 co operators and now lists 20 additional signers including Steele Lester D Marion Center R D 2 Wells Samuel E Marion Center R D 1 Kirkland Chester Clymer R D 1 Yeomans Nancy J Creekside RD 1 and others from Marion Center Indiana and surrounding areas.
Mrs D Ro Thompson of Clymer sustained severe bruises and shock after a collision on the Benjamin Franklin Highway near the CCC ramp west of Shelocta. The cars were driven by her son Paul Thompson 23 and Robert Blose 30 of Shel to M. R D 1. The Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette to RD readers.
The Ritz Theatre offers 2:00 and 7:00 daily showings and 1:30 to 11:30 Saturday. Schedule includes In Caliente with Dolores Del Rio and Pat O’Brien, Becky Sharp with Miriam Hopkins, The Daring Young Man, The Farmer Takes a Wife with Janet Gaynor and Henry Fonda, and double features Thrill Hunter and Dressed to Thrill. Featured stars include James Dunn Mae Clarke Buck Jones John Wayne and more.
97 candidates list for auditor and county surveyor offices with Republican and Democratic names from various townships. Also a public sale notice at Joe Bendis farm near Iselin on Aug 28 1926 at noon, listing livestock and farm implements. Gasoline stove explosion destroyed the Wasko Sagle home near Dixonville with $2500 loss.
The Pine Flats annual school reunion drew 200 participants including many former teachers and students. At the Odd Fellows hall an afternoon and evening program featured speeches by G. T. Learn and J. T. Cathcart, a veteran dinner, and a literary society showcase. The 1936 reunion will be at the same site, with Watt T. Price elected president and Tressa Parry named treasurer.
A noon basket picnic leads into a concert by the Ford City Community band with remarks by Senator Peter Graff, County Superintendent J A Mechling, Assistant Hazlett, Rev J E B Giffen, and others from Plumville and Pittsburgh. Afternoon games and events follow.
A historical column explains that Wanted Lost For Sale and For Rent notices are charged per word with one cent per word for 25 words or more and 25 cents for shorter notices. It notes each initial or number counts as a word and asks for payment with the copy.
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