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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1937

Page

2

Forestry program aids 8175 acres in Soil Conservation Service

Project Forester reports 8 175 acres benefited by forestry program through planting of 1 701 787 conifers and 260 058 hardwoods on co operator lands up to January 1 1937. Demonstrations covered 67 acres, cooperative saw milling expanded, 2 000 000 shrub and vine cuttings, and 25 acre nursery near Five Points producing seedlings for partners farms.

Local Soil Conservation Service CCC White Pine Five Points

Cunning German Spy Foiled in Air Raid Disguise

A caravan of German prisoners traveling through Gourness was attacked by bombers. One truck exploded injuring many. a French captain exposed a web of deceit as a disguised prisoner who had taken a guard’s handcuff and rigged a severed arm to pretend captivity. Captain Pirault praised keen observation and ordered the arrest.

Gourness Rene Pirault Pirault France

Rainbow on the River at The Manos Theatre this week

Bobby Breen stars in Rainbow on the River with a strong supporting cast at The Manos Theatre on Thursday and Friday. Also showing Mind Your Own Business at The Matos Theatre, plus The Plaineman and A Holy Terror with detailed production notes and cast. The Plainsman opens Saturday featuring Gary Cooper and Jean Arthur in a Civil War era Western romance with a large noted cast.

Bobby Breen Hey Melody Marvel Manos Theatre Charles Ruggles Alice Brady Matos Theatre America West Cecil B. Beville Manoy Theatre Wild Bill”Hickok Far Gary Cooper Hickok Jean Arthur Mr. Deeds Janes Ellison Buffalo Bill" Cady Helen Burgess Louisa Charles Bickford John Lattimer Porter Hall Jack McCall May Robson

Weddings of a Week Johnston New Christina New Blairsville Union

Johnston of Blairsville married Christina New of Bairds town in Blairsville Catholic church. The groom son of Charles Johnston of New Derry works for Gulf Refining Company. They will reside in Blairsville. Earl Bergman of Johnstown and Cecilia Johison of Blairsville area wed in Detroit Michigan. The groom works for Bethlehem Steel in Johnstown.

Hergman-Jellison Earl Bergman Johnstown Blairsville Cecilia Johison Detroit Mich Bethlehem Steel ® Company

Champlain arquebus and Iroquois clash sparks Britain rise

Elmo Scott Watson recounts Champlain’s 1608 arquebus shot against Mohawk chiefs near Lake Champlain. The hit altered Iroquois French contact, shaping alliances and aiding English dominance in colonial North America.

Samuel de Champlain Quebec Champlain Fleetiny England France North America Great Britain Western Newspaper Union

Local social notes from Maple Grove and nearby towns

Mrs. George Cummins and Mrs. Frank Anderson visited their sister Mrs. Jennie Coy in Maple Grove. W. P. Wagner and daughters Minnie and Twila visited in the Sloppy home. D. E. Detwiler and sons Donald and Roland were Sunday guests. Kenneth Morgan and children from Revloc spent weekend with G. R. Waltemire. Chalmers and Olive Decker, Mary Coy, Isaac Sloppy and G. R. Waltemire were Indiana callers Thursday. D. Detwiler hosted by Alfred Detwiler in Heilwood. Jennie Coy visited with Delle Cummins near Blairsville. George Adams and Heilwood resident Martin Thompson visited Sloppy home Monday. Mary Jane Gance listed on the pick list. Chalmers Decker and Forrest Coy were Clymer callers Tuesday. Mrs. Wilmer Henry and Helen Frank called at D. E. Detwiler’s home last week. Mary, Forrest Coy and Chalmers Decker spent Monday evening with the Sloppy family. Harry Campbell of Bethel visited John Henry’s home Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Nettie Sleppy spent Sunday evening with Mrs. Rebecca Detwiler.

Maple Grove George Cummins Biniaville Frank Anderson Indiana Jennie Coy W. P. Wagner Minnie Twila Bethel D. E. Detwiler Donald Roland Sloppy Kenneth Morgan Revloc G. R. Waltemire Chalmers Olive Decker Forrest Mary Coy Isaac Sloppy D. ©. Detwiler Alfred Detwiler Heilwood Delle Cummins Blairsville George Adams Martin Thompson Greenwich Mary Jane Gance Chalmers Decker Forrest Coy Clymer Wilmer Henry Helen Frank D. EB

Marion Center Student Earns Who's Who Honor at Houghton

James Bence, senior at Houghton College in Houghton New York, son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Bence of Marion Center, has been elected to Who's Who in American Student Bodies. This marks the highest undergraduate education honor.

Marion Center Houghton James ‘Bence Clarence Bence Houghton College Houghton, N. Y

Classified Notices Offer And Requirements In Indiana PA Paper

A dense ad column explains rates for Wanted Lost For Sale and For Bent notices, urging cash with copy and listing a sample orphaned boy plea. It includes/proposes trust accounts and guardianship notices filed in Indiana County Pennsylvania with dates and deadlines for exceptions. The text mentions The Savings and Loan Company and gubernatorial style names, showing legal notice procedures.

Estate notices for Rankin and Stiffrey executors in Indiana County

Executor and administrator notices announced for estates in Indiana County Pennsylvania. Rankin of Leechburg and Stiffrey of Green are seeking creditors and debtors to present claims and make payments. An auditor will attend to estate accounting at the Savings and Trust Company building in Indiana Borough on February 16, 1937, at 10 a.m.

Bavinie Trust Company Judi Tana Pa John Zack W. Barl Indiana Robert H. Strachan Rosalter Pennsylvania D. B.n Orphans’ Court Canoe Indiana County T. W. Phillips Gas and Oil Company William Martin Adam Henry Phillip Dombetux Margaret Henry John Henry D.ministrator D. B. Nm John M. Rankin Apollo Borough Rankin Beale Avenue Leechburg Gre Em. B. Pierce Jane Stiffrey Af Green Hem Gorivar Pezames Stuphubr L. B. Miller H. (Herby) C. Farren Orpha:phens Court Alice Farren Mary M. Bartlebaugh Seid W. R. Calhourn Wm. E. Pierce D. B. Allison North Mahoning Township Mary A. Blose Relfert St Pittsburgh Francis D. Allison Geneva Crawford Co

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