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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1935
Page
2
Dr Edith MacBride-Dexter, health secretary, recalls tuberculosis history showing fear in 1900s and progress to sixth leading killer in 1934. She urges annual personal health exams and early detection via regular checkups to reduce undetected cases and keep sanatoria beds available for hopeful, early treatment outcomes.
Funeral services were held at the Church of the Brethren in Penn Run for Nelson Fyock 87 who died in an Indiana hospital from complications after a leg fracture sustained in a fall. Born August 18 1848 in Cherryhill township he lived in Penn Run 30 years after farming and community leadership. Survived by children R D Fyock Annie Fyock C L Fyock and Mrs Frank Dick a brother John Fyock and newspapers readers given.
Policyholders of Rural Valley Mutual Fire Insurance Company contest a $165,000 assessment sought by the Insurance Department. Hearings opened in Dauphin County Court as critics question reserve funds and legality of nonassessable policies. Officials cite past practice and expect only about 20 percent paying, leaving creditors underpaid.
Fragments from the Farm Calendar discuss site choice for gardens near houses, ventilation in poultry houses, avoiding off flavored milk caused by animal condition and environment, removing smoke deposits with a meta phosphate solution, farmers keeping accounts with extension help, and poultry dressing to improve market returns.
The first 1935 meeting of the Indiana County Geography club will be held Saturday February 9 at 2 PM in Room 1 Leonard Hall at the Indiana State Teachers College. AU teachers and others who might be interested are invited. A display of over 500 specimens and booklets assembled by The Alpha Omega Geographers will be exhibited for teachers with limited materials. Dr Gilbert Lewis of California University notes cosmic rays creating new earthly material from space dust.
In a reminiscence by Connie Mack a vivid World Series omen tale unfolds. He recounts the 1929 Philadelphia Athletics Cubs game in which a foreseen train image preceded a comeback led by Simmons Foxx and Jimmy Dykes, ending 10-8 in favor of the Athletics, followed by a separate 3-2 victory in another game amid anxious premonitions.
Bordertown brings a thrilling action packed drama and a rare triangular romance starring Paul Muni Bette Davis and Margaret Lindsay at the Ritz Theatre on Wednesday and Thursday February 7. Tea with Gifts a Gift stars W C Peir ds opens Friday February 8 for the weekend attraction at The Ritz.
The cinema listing presents Border Town starring Paul MuniBetta Davis and Margaret Lindsay shown Wednesday and Thursday February 6 and 7. Friday and Saturday February 6 and 9 screen It’s a Gift with W C Fields and Baby LeRoy.
Frank Adams 26 of Sagamore is hospitalized at Adrian in Punxsutawney after an iron bar struck his left leg causing fractures to both bones while he worked in the Sagamore coal mines. Aultman Youth Arrested on Charge of Taking Car of Councilman Bell Richard Williams 24 of Ault was arrested after allegedly trying to steal Councilman Harry Bell’s automobile in Gompers Alley behind the Henry Hall property. Mrs Joseph Martin Twin Rocks is treated in Indiana hospital for a left leg fracture from a Monday fall on North Sixth Street. Col Charles A Lindbergh marked his 33rd birthday at the Bruno Hauptmann murder trial of his firstborn son.
Auditors H T Beall J L Lon c H W Pedem s record 1934 1963 balance and receipts for banks township supervisors in account with W Rabher collector showing tax collections rebates adjustments and balance due in a compact municipal financial summary with figures such as 5 728 77 and 4 870 20 to total 5 983 17 broken into multiple expense and income line items.
Public auction conducted by J. Blair Sutton as assignee of Griffith Ellis, under a court order, offering two parcels in Indiana and White Townships on February 21, 1935 at 2:00 PM. Details include a sixteenth interest in a Oaklan d Avenue lot with buildings and a one fifth interest in a large tract with defined boundaries and coal rights, subject to ten percent cash deposit and balance on confirmation.
A garbled page lists subscription offers from Indiana Progress and related publications with prices and add ons for readers outside Indiana County. It also includes administrator notices for the estates of Mrs. J Butler and Drank T Stiles, detailing required claims, debts, and appointed administrators.
NOMON seeks court approval to privately sell an undivided one fourth interest in a Brush Valley land tract of 114.11 acres to Herbert McHenry and Emma McNily for 625 dollars to pay decedent W P Hovis debts. The sale would include coal and mine rights with detailed bounds and payment terms total 50 dollars upfront and 375 dollars on deed delivery. Executor: Farmers Bank and Trust Company of Indiana PA. Court date February 28, 1995, 10:00 AM. Objections may be filed.
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