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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1930
Page
2
Wednesday column urges firm foot foundation and sensible shoe wear. Doctor Appel warns vanity causes foot troubles from tight high heels, while explaining athlete's foot as a parasitic ring-worm risk linked to public showers. Advice covers prevention with bathing shoes, washing, drying, and when to seek medical help for persistent cases.
Poultry records show a sharp drop in July egg output signaling need for strict culling of nonlayers through June July and August. Indiana Fair premiums revised to draw local breeders. meeting set Sept 4 with H H Kauffman speaking. top July eggs listed for several locals. Four injured in Clinton County crash as Vidovisch faces reckless driving charge.
A week of marriages nets several local couples. Sutherland McClaran and Campbell Sutherland wed in Saltsburg with bridesmaids Loree McClaran Dorothy Warner Louise Miller and Mary B. Smith in attendance. The groom hails from Waterbury Connecticut and will teach at Kiskiminetag Springs School.
Myers' Literary Society meets at the Myers school house in Center township next Friday evening. Recitations, piano duets, jokes, readings, songs, and a debate on whether men are better automobile drivers than women are on the slate with numerous named participants and a program committee.
At the W. CG.T. A. county convention in Homer City on Tuesday August 26 Mrs Mary Harris Armour will deliver an illuminating temperance address that evening. She is a gifted speaker and will be joined by a sister whose participation may interest attendees.
A long list of area residents and guests are noted across towns in Indiana and surrounding counties. Trips include Dilltown, Danville, Wilson, and Atlantic City among others as families, subscribers, and visitors are listed with brief notes on health, operations, relocations, and social visits. Found Dead in His Shanty also reports Paul Burick, 62, found deceased by heart-related causes in Young township after a night at the Andrew Podolin farm.
In a reflective piece by Dorothy Coffeen a boy named Frederick resists morning school, tears and protests mark his routine as adults try rewards and threats. The essay explores why some children fear school, noting shyness, attention needs, or cognitive boredom as possible causes. It suggests examining the child’s experience and offering a trial separation from routine to reveal potential relief.
The coroner's jury led by Dr. Fred St. Clair found Rev. Charles F. Black of Heilwood died from injuries in an automobile accident. Driver J. W. Best was cleared of blame after the car veered off the pavement and rolled in the berm. Black suffered a fractured arm multiple ribs and a scalp wound, dying within an hour.
Chevrolet announces price cuts of 40 per car on all Sport models in the Six Passenger line. Sport Roadster now 515, Sport Coupe 615, Club Sedan 625, Special Sedan 685, with prior prices higher by 40. Range narrows versus four cylinder line. wire wheel option offered at no extra cost.
Mike Shumery of Jacksonville, reportedly intoxicated, caused a disturbance at the Murdock show on Friday night. He was ejected, returned armed with a revolver, struck door keeper Lawrence Fairman with a severe scalp wound, fired at seller Miss Louise Hustman missing by inches, and grazed a boy’s head as he fled.
Cary damaged in crash near White's barn on Ernest Indiana road. William Brown Frank Hickey and two other men escaped with slight injuries. The car was heavily damaged and occupants were believed intoxicated. They faced a hearing before Squire C. C. McLain on Monday.
Public notice by Wm. E. Pierce attorney summarizing private sale taxation figures for 1930, listing assessed per capita tax, school levy, exonerations, liens, and net tax collected. Includes control and outlay details for debt service, capital outlay, and maintenance, with certification of account accuracy dated Aug. 20, 1930.
Registry assessors will sit at polling places in each voting district on Tuesday and Wednesday September 2 and 8 to register and enroll unregistered individuals and to change party affiliations. Check registration now, you cannot register after September 3. Indiana County August 20 2te Commissioners.
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