Farm Extension News vegetable growers meeting highlights
A county vegetable growers meeting at Cookport on Thursday March 2 at 9 am features W T L Nissley Penn State extension specialist lecturing on Home Gardening. An afternoon session with market gardeners follows at 1 30 pm, with Nissley speaking on strain tests varieties and cash crop outlook. Evening sessions include coal towns representatives discussing garden canasta and a Brushvalley Farmers Institute with reels and local talent. A landscaping talk by A O Rasmussen at Aliman Consolidated School March 1 7 30 pm covers beautification and planned planting in April.
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Teeling
Cookport
W. TL. Nissley
Fata
Penn State
Nissley
Nisley
Mr. Nissley
Farmers Institute
Brushvalley
Aliman Consolidated School
O. Rasmussen
Rasmugsen
Indiana Flower Garden Club
Court House
A. G. Henn
Green Township
Indiana County
Armstrong
H. Dible
Shelocta
Banks
Edward Elbel
Rossiter
R.D. Buffington
H. M. Altimus
Dilltown
R. V. McNutt
Homer City
Clymer Nursery
Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corporation
Indiana
Spring Church Couple Wed in Pennsylvanian Ceremony
A marriage license was issued yesterday in Kittanning for George Hom mer Wiser of Apollo 4 0 3 and Misa Dorothy Gold Cogley of Spring Church Penna. The ceremony marks their formal union as listed in local records.
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Spring Church
Benefit Entertainment For Needy Railroad Employes
The Women's Aid of the Conemaugh Division of Pennsylvania Railroad plans an entertainment card party and dance at Blairsville High School next Friday evening to raise funds for needy railroad families. The group aids about ninety families monthly and in 1932 provided seeds, tomato plants, clothing, layettes, food, coal, and more, with expenditures of $10,548.17 and voluntary contributions from employees totaling $6,660.82.
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Conemaugh
Pennsylvania Railroad
Blairsville High School
Blairsville
County Treasurer Reports License Totals at Noon
County Treasurer C. C. McLain states that 6,250 dog licenses were written by noon and 65 fishing permits have been issued.
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C. C. McLain I
Efficiency, not charm, wins jobs for young women
Akron Ohio February 24. C M Frederick head of office personnel at 3 W Godrich Co tells university coeds and others seeking office work to emphasize efficiency over feminine charm. He urges speed in typing, neat businesslike appearance, and warns that men hiring women care about work ability not beauty.
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3. W. Godrich Company
Akron
Univerality
Frederick
Glria
Washington's Ancestry Traced Through Ball and Washington Lines
The piece outlines George Washington's maternal and paternal lines, tracing Mary Ball to John Ball the medieval rights advocate and Mary Montgomery, through Colonel Joseph Ball. It notes Augustine Washington as the father, with links to Lawrence and John Washington and an English lineage reaching to Sulgrave through Laurenti a Washington.
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George Washington
Mary Ball
John Ball
Mary Montague
Johnson
Joseph Ball
William Ball
Virginia
Lancaster County
Augustine Washington
Lawence Washington
John Washington
England
Westmoreland County
Laurentia Washington
Lawrence
Sulgrave
Disorderly British Surrender at Yorktown Described by Thatcher
Doctor Thatcher, a surgeon in Washington's army, recounts the October 19 1781 surrender at Yorktown. He notes British troops marching out of the field in irregular, unsoldierly fashion while American troops appeared erect and satisfied, despite not all being in uniform. General Lincoln enforced order to ground arms amid the tension of the moment.
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Lord Cornwallis
Cornwallis
Yorktown
Thatcher
Washington
Ary
Lincoln
Washington Memorial National Carillon and shrine addition
The photo features the Star Spangled Banner national peace chimes, the Washington Memorial National Carillon, the first large American carillon built by American bell makers. On the extreme right is the latest shrine addition being installed.
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Washington Memorial
America
Local Social Roundup From Girty and Nearby Towns
Sunday visits and weekend travels document community ties among Girty Edgar Baum Station Mt Union Vandergrift Apollo Vander Britt Vandergrift Indiana Plumville and Ironton area families. Notable mentions include absence due to chicken pox and a claim about Imperial Type Magazine.
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D. A. Rupert
Girty
Edgar
Donald Ludwig
Baum Station
Anne Rupert
William and
Laird Rosborough
Mt. Union
J. C. Lehrecengost
John Knappenberger
H. J. Reefer
Lamont Urich
Ohio
Anna ©. Smith
J. A. Miller
North Apollo
F. A. Coleman
Vandergrift
A. M. Jamison
Indiana
J. H. Christy
Elderton
Hilton Reefer
Harry Jamison
Clay Thompson
Georges Jamison
Plumville
Kane
Our Town
Girty School
Shady Hollow Social Roundup and Local Gatherings
Shady Hollow notes list weekly callers in Indiana and nearby towns including visitors from Royden Fulton, William Barr, Louise Barr, and Oscar Anderson. Several families host weekend and midweek visits in Apollo, Mt. Union, Punxsutawney, and Roaring Run. A Tax League meeting on Friday March 17, 1933 plans a play by the girls, with many locals attending a Friday night party at J. P. Boyer’s home.
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Shady Hollow
Waldo Ellenberger
Indiana
Royden Fulton
William Barr
Eleanor Jamison
Louise Barr
Oscar Anderson
Mack
Kittanning
L. E. Deemer
Steele Henderson
J. F. Russell
Ralph Mikesell
Howard Kimmel
Hid. McKinstry
Apollo
Louise Russell
South Bend
P. H. Reefer
Ohio
Daniel McGaughey
Wayne
Mt. Union
Margaret McGaughey
Roy Boyer
Bill Barr
Carney
Roaring Run
Mack Anderson
Billie
Gertrude
Leila Scott
Helen Henderson
J. A. Coulter
Girty
Edwin Mulberger
Tax League
D. E. Barnett
J.F. Russell
Punxsutawney
J. P. Boyer
Delmont Shepherd
Mac Anderson
Lois
B. R. Keppel
Dora
Genevieve
Waldo
Herbert Frick
Iar and
Everett
Beulah
Emma Munshower
Alex Kunkle
Murray Meyer
T. M. Rupert
James Geiger
Floyd
Kenneth
Blaine
Jean
Doris Boyer
Joseph Frantz
Dale Boyer
L. M. Henderson
Helen
Mildred
Marjorie
Mr. Schrecengost
Nolo
Brushvalley Community Notes And Scout Banquet Report
Mrs Glenn Sprinkle of Cherry Tree visits her parents. Harry Brink shows slight improvement after illness. Brush Valley Boy Scout troop holds annual banquet with fifty attending and out of town guests Ralph A Harrison Scout Executive Indiana Stewart Allison Coral. Charles Hileman returns home from Johnstown hospital. Evangelical revival continues with Rev Sprinkle from Cherry Tree to preach Thursday. Mrs 8 H Truby returns home after Pittsburgh visit.
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Glenn Sprinkle
Cherry Tree
B. Degarmin
Harry Brink
Brushvalley Boy Scout Troop
Ralph A. Harrison
Indiana
Stewart
Allison
Coral
Charles Hileman
Johnstown Hospital
The
Evangelical Church
Sprinkle
H. Truby
Fred Bauman
Pittsburgh
Progress and Pitts in Burgh Daily Post Gazette
Indiana County R.F.C. residents and others not served by Post-Gazette carriers are offered a five dollar and fifty cent yearly subscription to the Post-Gazette. The paper claims home delivery the same day as publication and notes more club bargains on page two.
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Progress and Pitts
Burgh
Daily Post Gazette
Indiana County
R.F.C
Post-Gazette
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Blondie Johnston
Joan Blondell
Chester Morris
Ritz
King's Vacation
Troub
Troub Furniture CO
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Indiana, Pa
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James B. Black
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Buffalo Creek
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Peter Graff & Company
Kittanning Fire Department
Harrisburg
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Roosevelt
Giuseppe Zangara
Miami
Fla
Anton Cermak
Chicago
Joe H. Gill
Zangara
New Century
Otah
Frank Murphy
Pennsylvania State College
New Century Club
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Washington Memorial National Carillon
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