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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1930
Page
2
Dr. Theodore B. Appel warns a large share of bootleg liquor bought during New Year festivities is poisonous and could cause illness or death. He urges caution against counterfeit labels and impure substances like wood alcohol and methanol, noting some drinkers will suffer lasting harm.
The Ritz opens a New Year with a midnight show featuring Just Imagine and a homemade New Ritz 1931 Follies under Kenny Walker. Hal Bevord conducts a ten piece orchestra as El Brendel and other stars perform in a week of nightly entertainment. Tomble David screens Monday to Wednesday with Richard Cromwell and Joan Peers in a mountaineer romance. John G. Blystone directs Lightnin with a standout cast Thursday to Saturday.
Deadwaters Mr and Mrs Joan Hoover and Sutton visit Mr and Mrs Harry Cramer in Pikes Peak. Roy Schrecongost of Pontiac Mich visits friends nearby. Nola and Harvey Moose visit Jol Altenius in Johnstown. Rev Richards starts a Stoke church Sunday school. Ann Margaret McPeaters of Brush Valley visits her parents Clarence and Myr McPeaters. Indiana callers include Mrs Wike sudson Abe Mrs John Hoover Kg James Campbell and Frank Shaffer. Faith in Right makes Might inspires a Lincoln era sentiment.
Read that Ritz presents LCUST IMAGINE Midnight Show on New Year's Eve with 15 performers and a 10 piece orchestra. Doors open 11 30 stage show 12 30 feature picture 11745 with El Brendel. Following week TOL ABLE DAVID stars Richard Cromwell. Then LIGHTNIN with Will Rogers and PARDON MY GUN with Sally Star across December 31 to January 1.
Mrs Wallace Shaffer received a birthday surprise party Saturday evening from relatives and friends at her home near Creekside. The visit included gifts and a bountiful lunch, making a joyful event for all present.
A 1940 Western Newspaper Union piece discusses Molly, seven, resisting a new dress, urging vacation from it to test taste and individuality. Also reports a Dayton four-year-old killed in a car crash near Kittanning, with mother injured, and engagement news for Harriet Diven to Russell Nesbit alongside a banking notice and estate public notices from Indiana County.
Notice to the Orphans' Court of Indiana County Pennsylvania that a private sale will be sought for the interest of Gladys Miller minor, via guardian Pennsylvania Trust Company of Pittsburgh PA, to J. & Mack for 44.17, describing Lot in Brnah valley township with two acres and 76 perches, traced to Mary Ellen Peddicord and Hannah L Pittman, and final heirs Andrew Pittman and Gertrude Donahey. hearing set January 10 1981 at 10 A M.
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