Drivers rush for new licenses as March 1 nears
Harrisburg reports a drop from 660000 to 514000 drivers applying for licenses by February 10. With cards required March 1, 1536000 drivers must obtain new permits. Patrols will check cards starting March 1. fines for without a card are ten dollars. The Bureau of Motor Vehicles continues to receive applications with $1 attached instead of the legal $2 fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U Highway
Harrisburg
Commissioner of Motor Vehicles
Eynon
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Sums Up Sins of Autoists in Year
Harrisburg February 11 1929 report on motor vehicle licensure arrests fines and patrol activity shows 307 722 applicants 83 175 failed to pass 42 506 violators fined 418 884 10 with costs 120 364 18 and 190 interstate bus drivers arrested for speeding 623 truck drivers arrested for speeding and 206 overloaded trucks brought before judges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Wilson C. Price
State ‘Highway Patrol
Bargain seeds mislead farmers in Pennsylvania warnings
In Harrisburg on February 18, E M Gress of the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture warns that bootleg seed sellers from various states push low germination and weed-filled lots. He cites a prior clover seed carload with high weed content and explains how underpriced seed profits come at farmers' expense, urging buy from reputable seedmen and newspaper verification to curb worthless seed imports.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
E. M. Gress
Bureau of Plant Industry
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Gress
Pennsylvania Department of Ariculture
Commonwealth
Sabbath School Tour to Visit Indiana on February 21
The Pennsylvania State Sabbath School Association tour to Indiana on Friday February 21 will hold afternoon at 330 and evening meetings at the First Presbyterian church dinner at 600 in the Social Hall Reverend Louis Aber state superintendent will lead the afternoon session and explain the new 500 point standard Dr Albert H Gage will speak at both sessions His talk Evangelium of Youth draws on his Chicago education work Attendance aims for 100 percent of Sabbath School officers County workers are urged to attend both sessions to encourage pastors and superintendents to join in spiritual uplift for all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania State Sabbath School Association
Indiana
First Presbyterian Church
Louis Aber
Albert H. Gage
Aber
Evantellam
Chicago
Gage
Homer City Idle Plant to Center Industry
The Prairie State Incubator Company plant in Homer City, idle four years, will reopen under Iler Electric Manufacturing of Warren Ohio. The transfer to Iler was finalized by trustee D W Simpson and bond holder rep S C Steele for 75060 dollars. The firm will continue electric wiring devices and Polar Bay electric belt products, add improvements, move equipment from Warren, and begin full operations within sixty days, expanding production beyond incubators to meet growing demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie State Incubator Company
Homer City
Iler Electric Manufacturing Company
Warren, C
D. W. Simpson
Town
Ag Trustee
8. C. Steele
Polar Bay
Warren
Prairie State
Warr O
Hi Weri
Plumville Social Notes Include Visitors and Local Events
Mrs C. 5. Davis and daughter Doris of Smicksburg visited her aunts Maud Stuchell and Mabel Lukehart, while daughters attended high school. Angus Hoover and family near Smicksburg called in town. Louise Stuchul, New Bethlehem teacher, visited her parents J. R. Stuchul. Helen Perry of Brookville spent Sabbath with Monabel Colbitt en route to Vandergrift. Glen Keener and family visited Mr and Mrs John Brandon Creskside. Mitchell Cochran and two sons Jimmy and Bobby of Akron visited J. N. Cochran’s parents. Malcom Travis improving after tonsillitis. Roller skating in the rink at Ithaca discontinued. building condemned, disrupting basketball activities. M. B. conference will hold services in United Presbyterian Church Sabbath at 7:30. Winfield Fitzsimmons of Summerhill visited cousin Huth Morrow. John Manners of State College visited Prof and Mrs J. A. Manners. Clyde Moore hosted nine friends for a board party with “Gou” as the chosen game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. 5. Davis
Doris
Smicksburg
Maud Stuchell
Mabel Lukehart
Angus Hoover
Louise Stuchul
New Bethlehem
J. R. Stuchul
Near Town
Helen Perry
Malcom Travis
M. B. Conte Renc Re
United Presbyterian Church
Winfield Fitzsimmons
Summerville
Huth Morrow
John Manners
State College
J. A. Man‘ners
Clyde Moore
Gou
Week of weddings announced in Barnesboro and Indiana County
A week of marriage notices lists Helen Funk and W Clarence Fleck of Indiana as wed last August in Buffalo with Funk teaching in Barnesboro. Also announced are Miller-McKeever, Markham-Frankel, Brownfield-Miller, Koernardoe-Tecorchick, Ree-Tedesky, and Price-George Price unions in Indiana County and surrounding towns.
Body May Be Harold Graham Marie of Bolivar Hopes
A youth found in the Ohio River near Portsmouth Ohio is under investigation as Harold Graham 19 missing from Pittsburgh since January 17 1929. Bolivar resident Mrs William Graham suspects the body misidentified as John Hammond 19 of Charleston later found to have returned home. A legal review is requested by relatives in Fairmont WV.
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River
Bolivar Roy
William Graham
Bolivar
Ohio River
Portsmouth
Harold Graham
Pittsburgh
John Hammond
Charleston
Hammond
D. H. Graham
Fairmont
W. Va
Graham Boy
Graham
Mellon National Bank of Pittsburgh
Progressive Indiana Gazette Subscription Offer 1930 Style
An old time ad offers The Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette combined subscription for six dollars to RK I D readers in towns without a local news agent. The promotion promises value to readers in Progress, Indiana, and surrounding areas with a playful line about soft hands.
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Progress
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Pittsburgh
Gazette
RK. I. D
Pittsburgh Post Oaz
Indiana
Do Not Reprove Children At Bed Time
A meditation on gentle bed time practice and the value of forgiveness, imagination, and steady training in truth. A mother or caregiver should comfort children at night with a loving demeanor, share stories, and balance imagination with honest guidance. The piece urges kindness to nurture lifelong principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben
The
Christian Union Herald
Proposals for State College and Hospital Construction in Pennsylvania
Sealed proposals sought by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for multiple building projects in Harrisburg and surrounding towns. Bids due March 21, 1930, with plans and specs available February 27, 1930, for costs covering general construction electrical plumbing and related work.
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Horach W. Trumbaurt
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
General Kitchien
Laurelton State Village
Laur Ryton
Wennbylvania
GO. 3
Winly
Siupt Thachers College
West Chpsiiter
William IT Lis
Arciuigect
Philadielphia
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Capitol Building
Farrisburg
Frank St. Clair, Jr
Department of Property and Supplies
Varrlelurg
Vennaylyanta
Orj
Trust Company
Order of the Commonwealth of
Yemeyivania
J—Arta
Notice to appear and divorce petition in Indiana Court
Notice from township supervisors and county officials dated January 1980 commanding John Batofi to appear in person before the Indiana Court of Common Pleas on the first Monday of March to show cause why his wife Buji Batol should not be divorced. Witness J N Langham. Also sheriff's office notice of administration on Anna Goss estate and creditors to present claims and debtors to pay promptly.
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John Batofi
John Baton
Indiana
Buji Batol
Bundy
J. N. Langham
Claude B. Bath
Elmer Borland
Anna Goss
Montgomery Township
U, W. Goss
Goss
Youngstown
Long
Rayne Township
I Hays Long
Inaland
R. D
J. Barl Putt
Clymer
M. Ruddock
W. J. Edwards
Center ‘Township
Indiana County
Margardt Edwards
Ika C. Edwards
Ira C. Edwards
Highways Sealed Bids For Concrete Pavement Reconstruction
Pennsylvania Department of Highways solicits sealed proposals in Harrisburg for the reconstruction of varying lengths of reinforced cement concrete pavement and grading of roadway in Indiana and surrounding counties. Bids due March 6, 1980, with drawings and cross sections available for a fee. details at multiple offices including Harrisburg, Upper Darby, Pittsburgh, and Hollidaysburg.
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Pennsylvania Department of Highwaya
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Capitol
Montgomery Township
Indiana County
Pennayivante Department of Highways
Pennsylvania Department of Highways
Anrrisburg
McClatchey
6Th and Market Streets
Upper Darby
Water Street
Pittsburgh
Stultz
Allegheny Street
Hollidaysburg
James L. Stuart
Harrisurg
Market Streets
Holidaysburg
Wheatfield Township
Qiang County
Pennsylvania Department ofHighways
Sturt
Nollidaysburg
Hartingburg
State
Young Township
Fenny Venia Department of Highwayarrisburg
Offleaa of Pennsylvania
Department of Highways
McClatche
Estaire
Cher Tyhill
Pine Townships
Merrisburg
9Th and
Dittsburgh
la Stuart
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Frogres
Indiaba
Minmhes
Sescese
Albert
Moorilead
Ralph Moormead
Kaltoros and Proprietors
Plumville
Bleck-Funk
Bertha Taylor
Barnesboro
Helen Funk
W. Clarence Fleck
Buffalo
H. M. Funk
Indiana State Teachers College
Meek
Miller McKeever
Charlie Robert Miller
New Alexandria
Rebecca Jane MerKeever
Greensburg
W. Ralph Cummings
Court House
Markham-lrancel Thomas BH. Markham
Jennie Francella
Auitman
Squire C. G. McLain
Hotrick
Koernardoe-Tecorchick
John Bernardo
Helen Tecorchick
Sagamore
Paul Mannovich
Price George Albert Price
Morrisdale
Gladys
Isabel George
Ernest
Register and
Willet Grange
Abraham Lineon
Lass
Tia Marlin
Mabel Stuchell
Josiah Fisher
Francis Fairman
Teading
James Crawford
Francy Fairman
Janes Johnston
Sara Harmon
Ethal Harmon
Dorothy Sourwine
Armory
N.G.P
Geta Contract M. Bennett & Sons
Indiana Hospital
Mike Spondak
Ivan Ragan
Allegheny County
H. Wallace Thomas
Washington Street
Edward Bennett
North Seventh Street
Bennett
Au Tishman
Margaret Fishback
Florida Times-Union
Heavy Stuff
Pal Pplce Garranty
Tess Than
Ashibs
Taylom
Cherryhill Township
Seidne
County Aid
Hood Selo
White Township
Sample Wo
Penna
Youynabla
Aiuminson
Shamus Penter
H. J. Lydick
T. Jaminson
Genesie
Thomas
Pealer County
Harry W. Earhart
Fluries
DuJji Baton
Ndiana County
Commonwealth OF Punnets
I. ¢Reps
J. G. Walger
Stuicksburg
Bor Ux
Tor
Walker
Teongfellow
Vandergrift
Fa Tan
Ritz Theatre
Jack Egan
Billie Dove
Rudy Valee
Indiana Theatre
Flying Marine
Ben Lyoneek
Drake Cash
Gladys Brockwell
Bill Codys
Voice OF the Storm
Karl Dane
See
M.'Blue
Lewisville
Dorothy Mountain
Wm. Fleming
Jennie Barkey
Roy
Frank Ewing
W. B. McGinley
Otto Neal
Neal
Hamilton
Jay Ewing
New Kensington
Mrs. Elsimer Ewing
Miss Finley
W. F. Barkley
Robinson
Win
Pierce
Orphans’ Court
Inchang County
M. Thompson
Scott Clambers
Sanford N. Pattison
Sayings & Trust Company
Andina
Chapman
Dre
Samuel
Furman
Mer
David Weamer
Weamer
Seventh St
Indifina
W. Kerr
North Ninth Street
Joh
Marchegiano
Blairsville
Indiano
Borough of
Decker Avenue
W. P. Graff
Davis Alley
Joan Lear
Decker Street
Gale
Albania
Marchegiano, Administratrix
Jack
Willliam
Flemming
Green Town
Ship
Harry B. Flemming
Duke Flemming
Akran
Massachusetts
Frankl “Neff
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