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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1935

Page

4

State Farm Show attendance encouraged for Indiana County

County Agent Warner notes many farmers plan to drive to Harrisburg for the State Farm Show, with exhibits from 4-H lab potatoes and crops. Premiums, entry fees, and express charges are outlined, plus programs for Farm Show meetings and the State one act play tournament beginning January 23. Dick Fulmer to represent Indiana County in the horseshoe pitching contest.

Cpurt Harrisburg Oata Harley Indiana Reich Warner Court House Gordon Dramatics Club Blacklick Township Warnhoer Dick Fulmer Marion Center Indiana County

Gordon Literary Society Meeting Program

The Gordon Literary Society plans Friday evening activities at the Gordon schoolhouse Blacklick township January 11. The program includes songs recitations Mother Goose rhymes music jokes and demonstrations with multiple participants and a discussion on whether the state superintendent should be elected by ballot.

Gordon Literary Society Gordon Blacklick Township Mary Jane Graff Laila Williams Hazel McIntyre Ethel Belle Bruner Vera Stuchell Mack Dick Clair Dunlap Leland ‘Gibson George Mikesell Clair Smith Louise Hill Bertha Anthony Ewarl Strongmer Tonic Frank Hill Ernest Smith Clyde Graham Martha _ ‘Dunlap Marie Shields Lester Altman George Hill Elder Smith Thomas Watson Henry Graff Jerry McIntyre Louella Smith Carrie Ellen Clawson Margaret Hill Della Dunlap Goldie Saltagiver Louise Nippes Frank Benmat Mrs John McIntyre State Superintendent of Public Instruction Alex Dick Jake Class Leland Stuchell John Lyons Fred Bruner Earl Strong Otis Overdorff Nomanit Clawson Olive Wetzel Martha ‘Belle Clawson Elizabeth Bruner Esther Lyons Ruby Graham Mer Louella Shields

Broad program of social legislation submitted to governor by Eric H Biddle

Harrisburg January 8. A far reaching program of social legislation to provide economic security for Pennsylvania workers was submitted to Gov. Gifford Pinchot by Eric H. Biddle, retiring State Emergency Relief director. He urged coordination of poor relief agencies, liberalization of worker protection laws, unemployment insurance, health and old age programs, and a state tax revision. He called for federal funds to sustain relief pending a public works program and for merit staffing and cash relief where possible.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Gifford Pinchot Eric H. Biddle Biddie Commonwealth Robert L. Johnson George H. Earle Biddle CWA

Community Notes and Local Obituaries from Plum Creek

Names visit relatives and neighbors in Oakdale Elderton and Apollo. Mrs Anna Maria Rish, 72, dies in Moxham after pneumonia. she was born in Indiana County February 17 1856 and widow of Frederick Rish. College boys return to Princeton Yale Exeter Kiski Lafayette Columbia. Interviewing humor about wife's favorite dish ends with answer about tripe and cabbage.

Anna Maria (Lowmaster) Rish Indiana County Moxham John and Sarah Barnhart) Lowmaster Frederick Rish Thomas John Lowmaster William Taylor John Simpson Raymond Hess Princeton University James Jack Leonard Brody Yale University Lewis Jack Ernest Stewart Exeter Academy Harry Smith Jack Sutton Valley Forge Military Academy Burton Stevenson Fred Clark Kiski Wilson Will St. Clair Lafayette Robert Skelton Columbia

Armagh church services and community notes in East Wheatfield

Special services at Armagh M E church with Rev Holmande of Coopersdale M E preaching last week. Johnstown visitors, hospital updates, missionary tea at Blacklick, and multiple family gatherings across East Wheatfield and nearby towns.

East Wheatfield Armagh Holmande Coopersdale Johnstown Harry B. Stith H. Steele Findley

Irwin Social and Visit Notes Highlight Local Travelers

McIntyre W. K. Henry and grandson Billy Henry visited Irwin on Saturday. Mrs. George Learn and son Jim from Vandergrift spent part of their Holliday vacation with friends here. The missionary meeting at Mrs. H. J. Stiffler's was well attended. G. B. McCreary of near Indiana visited McIntyre Friday. Mrs. Ewing of Hiderg Ridge visits Mrs. Netta Neal. R. G. Learn and family spent New Year with Vandergrift friends. I. R. Learn and W. W. Stiffler and Herbert called at Heilwood Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Stiffler and son McKay spent New Year's Eve with Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Learn. Mrs. J. Flemming and children of Irwin visited W. L. Henry's family last week.

W. K. Henry Billy Henry Irwin George Learn Jim~mie Vandergrift H. J. Stiffler G. B. McCreary Indiana McIntyre Ewing Hiderg Ridge Netta Neal W. L. Henry

Smithport Community Notes Report Illnesses and Funerals

Mrs Robert Conner remains bedfast after two months of illness, Annabel Shields funeral held at the Methodist church last Friday drew many attendees. Transportation shortages hinder Glen Campbell project work this week. Mrs Ora Gaston of Rossiter visited town Sunday. Merle Bennett and children Junior and Jean were visitors at the Mike Colgan home Friday. Mrs Roy Gorman and Mrs Geneva Cameron called on Sunday at the Benjamin Segar home. Norma Jean, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ben Segar, is ill.

Plum Creek Roland Shumaker Ezra Shumaker Oakdale Arthur Altman Leason Rawex Dan Clarke J. H. Wimmer Jay Henry Sewickley Ehenger Clarke Thord Marshall No.2 Jerry Kimmel Elderton James Livengood Salina Jens ‘Alkene Jacob Miller Whittlinger Mr. Jones Apollo W. C. Bleakney Farm Gene Silvis Ralph Ramer Smithport Merle Bennett Junior Jean Mike Colgan Roy Gorman Geneva Cameron Benjamin Segar Norma Jean Ben Segar

Visitors and locals in Dixonville and nearby towns

Willard Lemon's guests included Joseph Fisher and family of Jeannette and the Jamison brothers of Penn Run. Mrs J T Wheeler visit aunt in Indiana while Mrs L W Jacoby and Elmer attended F B Camp funeral at Cherry Tree. Norman Kerr of Dover spent New Year’s with relatives. Indiana visitors C D Edwards John Haydak and Albert Spicak. Julius Steiber did business at Nanty Glo. Sadie Kirkland near town ill at home. Emma Watson and brother Joseph and Jack Wheeler were Clymer visitors.

Willard Lemon Joseph Fisher and Jeannette Jamison Brothers Penn Run J. T. Wheeler Indiana L. W. Jacoby Gon. Elmer Mary Napp F. B. Camp Cherry Tree Norman Kerr Dover C. D. Edwards John Haydak Albert Spicak Julius Steiber Nanty Glo Sadie Kirkland Near Town Emma Watson Joseph Jack Wheeler Clymer

Notice to stockholders meeting in Indiana Pennsylvania

Notice is hereby given that the regular annual meeting of the stockholders of Adrian umnave Company will be held at the office in Indiana Pa on Tuesday January 15 1995 at 11 730 o'clock A M for the purpose of electing a Board of Directors for the ensuing year and the transaction of such other business as may properly come before the meeting DAIS CLARIE President PG SL CLATR ty December 26 1843te NOVICE TO STOCKHOLDERS Notice is hereby given that the regular annual meeting of the stockholders of Maloning Supply Company will be held at the Comp office in Indiana IF on legday Tannery 45 1985 at 24 o'clock P M for the purpose of electing a Board of Directors for the ensuing year and the transaction of such other business as may properly come before the meeting FP M LSINGDR Secretary December 86 1%4-3 to G T TONDS President

Nonath Adrian Umnave Company Ofice Indiana Dais, Clarie Maloning Supply Company Punxsutawacy Furnace Company Alice Ii Indiana Clark Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Company Tidiana O'Donnell Iselin Helvetia Coal Milling Company Heath Kent Coal Mining Company Indiana County Co. Company Clare Consolidated Coal & Tron Company Judi- Ana Weeting Hadath Jeferson & Indiana ‘Coal Company Tocheater and Pittsburgh Coal and Iron Company Jefferson & Clearfield Coal & Iron Co Heath G. Clark Cowanshannock Coal & Coke Company Shelocta Oil & Gas Company W. Robinson, Jr

Annual stockholders meeting notices across multiple coal firms

The notice summarizes planned annual meetings for numerous Indiana Pa based companies including Punxsutawacy Furnace, Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal, Helvetia Coal Milling, Kent Coal Mining, Indiana County Co, Consolidated Coal & Tron, Jefferson & Indiana Coal, Jefferson & Clearfield Coal & Iron, Cowanshannock Coal & Coke, Shelocta Oil & Gas, and related firms. Dates run January 13 to January 16 1935 with times from 1 20 PM to 3 45 PM, all for electing boards of directors and handling other routine business.

Griffith Brothers Hold Annual Reunion at Marion Center Farm

Dr Harry P Griffith of Indiana Clarence N Griffith Jeannette Frank Griffith Greensburg Charles R and William Griffiths Marion Center held their annual reunion at the Griffith homestead in Marion Center on January 1. The five Griffith brothers have retired annually for 40 years. The idea of commercial sponsors for radio programs is not original with radio but was used by early phonograph makers.

Harry P. Griffith Indiana Clarence N. Griffith Jeannette Frank Griffith Greensburg Charles R. and William ©. Grifth Marion Center Griffith

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