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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1933
Page
2
Dr. Theodore B. Appel urges a New Year resolve for an annual physical check-up for adults aged thirty-five and older. The piece stresses early discovery of cancer, nephritis, diabetes, and heart disease and promotes using public health exams as a life-saving preventive measure. Also notes reduced rail fares for State Farm Show travel and references social humor exchanges.
The weekend program features The Prizefighter and the Lady at Tlitz Theatre with Myrna Loy Max Baer Primo Carnera and referee Jack Dempsey plus Walter Huston as trainer. Also Joe E Brown stars in Son of a Sailor at The Ritz Theatre with a New Year showing at noon and night on January 1 2 and 3.
Mrs Lucinda Hall of Jaricha in Weat Wheatfield township was surprised December 21 for her 84th birthday. Children and friends arrived with baskets, a chicken dinner was served, a large cake with green candies was cut, and the home was decorated in Christmas colors. Gifts were given in the afternoon.
James L. Jack auditor appointed by the Orphans' Court of Indiana County to settle and report distributions for the Savings & Trust Company of Indiana Pa trustee for sale of John Ferguson late of Blacklick Township deceased. He will attend at 311 314 Savings & Trust Building Indiana Pa January 28 1934 at 10 am for interested parties.
An Oregon farmer strangled a wolf to death using only his hands. He asserts the act will deter the animal from approaching his property and doors.
In a town a college graduate niece seeks a job for use of her degree. Uncle Leon plots to uncover why Ben Hobson, a rough but ambitious principal, holds a coveted post. Joan uncovers a political path to secure Hobson’s appointment and moral motives behind the job.
Funeral services were held for J Bert Holsopple a Cherryhill township native who died Tuesday night in Spangler hospital after an emergency appendicitis operation. He had led a Spangler drug store and belonged to the Presbyterian church and Kiwanis. Survived by widow Neilie Martin Holsopple son Egbert and daughter Catherine Hambright and many siblings. Also funeral services for Mrs Andrew Buterbaugh aged 79 of Indiana after a short illness. Born Hannah Houck she lived in Barnesboro Vandergrift and Indiana and belonged to the Cockport M E and M H churches. She leaves husband four children and a sister with four grandchildren.
Harvey Pittman of Montgomery township died December 18 at his home aged 68. Funeral services were held there, interment in Cherry Tree Odd Fellows cemetery. Surviving siblings include Elizabeth Pittman Carolyn Lydick Laura Jones B H Pittman and W D Pittman. Also widow Elizabeth Belle Allison died December 18 in North Apollo at 15 years old. daughter of James R and Christina Bell. married Joseph G Allison in Indiana on September 24 1884. Wade Adamson infant son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Adamson near Plamville died at home. interment at Rochester Mille cemetery. January 16 1984 stockholders meet Coal Run Mining Co at Indiana Pa 2:30 PM. Lucius W Robinson and M F Ditaingier officers.
Administrators in Indiana Borough Indiana appeal to creditors and debtors as Martha J. Worsythe’s estate is probated. J R Loylan administers from Latrobe Pennsylvania requesting claims to be authenticated for settlement and prompt payments. December 27 1933.
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