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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1936
Page
2
A fragment from a county records page shows financial figures and a date February 12 with entries including 11,50 75 and 50 in the balance area. The readable portion indicates ledger style accounting notes and dated notation.
Mrs. J H Christy and others visited relatives in West Lebanon and Vandergrift. Numerous callers included A M Jamison, W A Stepp, Roy Smith, Harold Stepp, and families tied to Christy Schrecengost Rupert and Jamison. Several residents, such as Beighley, Keppel, Klingensmith, and Cravener, were seen at homes across the area. Beeves were killed by Beighley Keppel and Smith.
Ralph A Wilkinson aged 43, Blairsville resident, was found dead Sunday night in a small building where he lived alone. Police report alcohol involvement and that Wilkinson, Charles M Nixon, and John McIntire drank moonshine bought at Mrs Rose Hertanagchi’s Blairsville home. Hertanagchi arrested on $4090 bail after a hearing before Tyatice of the Peaga R A Clawaon.
Critics note three dance heavy acts highlighted by Ode oof Bartesque now at Lae Ril Theatre. Five young actresses Mary Lou Dix Helene McAdoo Louie Seldel Gay Sheridan and Helen Erickson named for CeMing ero. Plus Next Time We Love heads to The Ritz with Cagney O'Brien Travis, a four day run February 17 to 20. Rose of the Rancho at The Ritz February 21 and 22 stars Gladys Swarthout and John Hales in a Monterey Spanish romance with operetta style score.
Margaret Sullavan stars as a wife torn between stage career and a restless marriage. James Stewart plays her husband, Ray Milland the other man, with Grant Mitchell as a producer. The plot moves from Rome to Russia and beyond, featuring brisk action and strong settings across several locales.
Wednesday and Thursday February 12 18 King of Burlesque stars Warner Baxter and Alice Faye. Friday and Saturday February 14 15 Ceiling Zero features Pat OBrien and James Cagney. Monday to Thursday February 17 20 Next Time We Love with James Stewart and Margaret Sullivan. Friday and Saturday February 21 22 The Role of the Rancho with John Boles and Gladys Swarthout.
The listing presents classic cinema showings: Feb 12 includes Seven Keys to Baldpate with Gene Raymond and Margaret Callahan, Grand Exit with Ann Sothern and Edmund Lowe, and Silver Spurs with Buck Jones, followed by Feb 17 18 My Marriage with Claire Trevor and Kent Taylor, Muss Em Up with Preston Foster and Mary Callahan, then Feb 19 20 Pimothy's Quest with Helen Whitney and Dickie Moore and The Great Impersonation with Edmund Lowe and Valerie Hobson.
Mr and Mrs Lafayette P Sutter marked 62 years since their February 7 1884 marriage at their West Water Street home. Indiana residents since about 30 years ago they moved through Grange Coyord Punxsutawney and Homer City with eight children and ten grandchildren. The couple supported community causes and donated the electric clock to the MHB church steeple.
A narrator laments wasted wealth and failed plans as his wife, creditors, and friends strain their finances. He pushes a misleading betting system while mortgage deadlines loom and a comic horse named Lovely Lady cues the misfortune with a final, unwelcome laugh.
Kirby-Wilson union in San Diego February 1 witnessed by 30 relatives. Other marriages listed include Pribesh-Dressler of Homer City and Barnett-Greenfield of Indiana with grooms in coal mining and farming. Community birthday surprise honors S. W. Hess on 74th, while tuberculin skin tests run week of March 9 in Indiana County centers to detect childhood TB with X rays at Indiana hospital.
Mr and Mrs H B George announce the marriage of their daughter Arlene to Howard B Reese Jr son of Mr and Mrs Howard B Reese of School Street on September 15. They reside in Bloomsfield New Jersey where Mr Reese is employed. Supt Norman Koontz of the Indiana Borough schools will attend the national Education Meet in St Louis February 24 to 27 with a leave of absence granted.
An Omaha World-Herald note contends that even in any major conflict the frontline is fought by ordinary soldiers, highlighting the enduring weight of private effort in wartime.
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