Clymer residents attend district convention and local game
Elizabeth Patterson visited her sister Mrs Hart Oakes on Sunday. A large turnout from here attended Saturday’s convention in Diamondville. Howard Burkett from Dixonville made a business call Saturday. Clymer’s boys basketball team won at Houtzdale Saturday. Irene Thorburn of Indiana Normal weekended at home. Isabel Long of Mamont visited friends here late week. Logan Bence and family spent Sunday with local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Patterson
Hart Oakes
Dismondville
Howard Burkett
Dixonville
Houtzdale
Clymer
Irene Thorburn
Indiana Normal
Isabel Long
Mamont
Logan Bence
Local Social Notes and Appointments in Johnstown Area
Blacklion and area residents reported weekend visits and arrivals. Miss Elsie Starry promoted to manager of Keystone store. J A Hayes chorister honored by Presbyterian choir visit. Ben Rozner relocates to Blairsville to manage a large meat market. Peter and M Gearing of Avonmore visited Charles and Harry Grater. M O Smith visited the county seat. Queen Esther bible class met at Harry Wiley's home. Charles Smith resumed postmaster duties with Annie Caulfield as assistant. Homer City Rebekah Lodge members visited the local lodge. Mrs. Smith of Peoria Ill., guests of her daughter Mrs. William Hildebrand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Cunningham
Johnstown
J. A. Shrom
Elsie Starry
Keystone
Presbyterian Choir
J. A. Hayes
Ben Rozner
Blairsville
Peter Gearing
Avonmore
Charles
Harry Grater
M. O. Smith
Queen Esther Bible
M.bh
Harry Wiley
Charles Smith
Annie Caulfield
Homer City
Rebekah Jodge
Smith
Peoria
Ill
William Hildebrand
Pennsylvania forest bond plan frames vast timber future
The State Conservation Council argues that a $25,000,000 bond issue to buy 5,000,000 acres of forest land will yield rising wood value, turning initial outlay into self funding over 50 years with strong annual timber revenue, benefiting the commonwealth and easing losses from lumber imports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eer
Commonwealth
Pennsylvania
State Conservation Council
Pays to Fatten Poultry Before Birds Are Sold
The finisher must make a profit and farmers need finisher help. About half of farm poultry is fattened at feeding stations before sale because markets reject farm flesh. Pen-feeding cull hens and pullets yields good profit even with high corn prices, though crate-feeding helps little and restricted ranges are essential for profitable fattening.
Heeling Trees Before Spring Planting Tips
Instructions on heeling young trees for storage before planting. Place each variety in upright rows labeled, leave space after each label to allow removal, then set the next variety. Heel deeply, work the soil thoroughly to keep trees in fine condition until planting.
Smyrna Literary Event and Local Calls Report
Smyrna literary will be held Friday evening. B W Griffith and family near Smicksburg visited W R Hall and family Saturday. Mearl Stewart and wife were business callers in Indiana Friday. Mrs Nan Skinner visited Mrs Norman Burkett Wednesday. Glenn Steele was a business caller in Plumville Saturday. Norman Burkett was a caller at Punxsutawney Friday. R W Hamilton was a caller in Indiana Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Griffith
Smicksburg
W. R. Hall
Mearl Stewart
Indiana
Nan Skinner
Norman Burkett
Glenn Steele
Plumville
Punxgutawney
R. W. Hamilton
Confucius Grins and a Chinatown Bank Robbery Scene
A Chinatown bank on a Saturday night features Ah Chu calmly counting a bundle of dollar bills after a successful theft. A pursuing grifter, Nick Haggerty, trails him to a doorway where Ah Chu and Cohen’s clerk exchange the loot for a haul described as valuables and firearms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
At Chu
Chu
West Madison Street
Ah Chu
Tye
Nick Haggerty
Nick
Haggerty
Ixudore Cohen
Gevaldt
Cohen
Ivan
Cloen
Farm calendar urges timely spring farming tips
From the Pennsylvania State College School of Agriculture comes reminders for pig care to avoid excess fattening feed before farrowing, starting flowers in hotbeds, lightening soils with ashes, maintaining leather gear, and ordering lime early. Include seed testing, true variety, and germination percentages in seed orders for reliable results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania State College School of Agriculture
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State College
Seeing a rat led to his child's recovery
A war veteran student visiting Pennsylvania State College laboratories observed a rat with eye trouble due to vitamin deficiency. His observation paralleled his son's poor diet. After improving diet and medical care, the child recovered alongside ongoing college experiments on vitamin content in milk during condensation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania State College
Colege Department of Agricultural and Biological Chemistry
State College
R. Adams Dutcher
Emma Francis
New Light Therapy Aids Vitamin Deficiency Patients
A report describes weak eyesight and rickets from non vitamin aliments in children. A novel quart mercury lamp sheds ultraviolet rays used to treat such deficiencies. Rays or foods exposed to them are used daily in experiments on rats for recovery.
Spray materials ordered for Indiana County fruit growers
A carload of spray material has been ordered through the Indiana County Fruit Growers Association. The shipment includes 61 barrels of lima sulphur, 2900 pounds arsenate of lead, 36 cans of nicotine sulphate, and 1900 pounds copper sulphate for 34 fruit growers. Secretary Treasurer H. W. Stonebraker will oversee distribution on arrival in early March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County Fruit Growers Association
Ww. Stonebraker
Local Footnotes From Rossmoyne Area Social Roundup
Mrs. 5 W Hunlett of near Smicksburg visited daughter Mrs Nelson Werden. Mrs Ollie Brewer called at Plaumville. Mr and Mrs Clifford Colkitt of Plumville stayed with Mr and Mrs Nelson E Warden. J W Irwin traveled to Plumville on business. R Boyd Elkin and wife of Dora visited G H Elkin family over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
5. W. Hunlett
Smicksburg
Nelsson E. Werden
Ollie Brewer
Plaumvilla
Clifford Colkitt
Plumville
Nelson E. Warden
J. W. Irwin
R. Boyd Elkin
Dora
G. H. Elkin
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Frank
Bowker Crocker
Coe’s
American Agricultural Chemical Company
Buffalo Sales Department
Lewis Street
Buffalo
N. E
Agricultural Service Bureau
State Street
Boston
Mays
Vogel Electric Company Automotive Eletricians Ltd and
Water &Ts
Indiana, Pa
Smyrna
Confucius
By Jack Woodford
Western Newspaper Union
Rossmoyne
Livings Room
Living Room
Suite
China
Davenport
Dresser
Fall
Bow Ind
Rockar
Beach
Baker
Buchheit Bros
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