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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1935
Page
3
Dr Edith MacBride Dexter warns that past Fourth of July disasters are avoidable through municipal bans on dangerous fireworks and careful driving. She stresses gasoline hazards, road risk, and urges adherence to highway laws, seeking medical care for any burns or powder injuries, with tetanus serum as a preventive option.
Harrisburg reports the rhododendron, a giant native shrub, is at peak bloom across Pennsylvania this June into July. Dr James F Borgardus notes luxuriant growth statewide with best displays along mountain borders, swamps, and streams. The plant bears white to deep rose flowers and evergreen leaves, taller than mountain laurel.
The Ritz Theatre features Will Rogers in Doubting Thomas to close out the week. George Arliss stars in Cardinal Richelieu with Salt and Peanuts Revue on July 7 8 and 9. Break of Hearts brings Katharine Hepburn and Charles Boyer in a melodrama of love and sacrifice on July 10 and 11. Alibi Ike stars Joe E Brown in a baseball comedy July 12 and 13. The Informer screen and stage pair at Indiana Theatre July 10 and 11 showcases Ireland’s revolutionary tale with Victor McLaglen supported by Margot Grahame and Heather Angel.
Friday night collision on the Indiana Blairsville road near Cliffside Park left Forrest Griffith Willard Yates Wilfred Chambers Jack Wellen and Jay Lydick injured. Griffith underwent abdominal surgery and others sustained head and body injuries. Reed and Lydick suffered minor head injuries. The driver was Chambers and a truck driver, Clarence Wissingar of Scalp Level, explained he swerved when his lights failed. Police noted the truck was mostly on the road.
Thursday Friday and Saturday July 4 5 and 6 at the theater will Rogers and Hillie Burke star in the play Doubting Thomas. The production promises light humor and a lively crowd in attendance.
In a comic road trip, Jean Cassells and her father rodney chase luck on a mountain road after finding horseshoes. A puncture delays the wedding procession as Jean meets Clell Sherwood, her true love, at a placer claim. She vows to locate another horseshoe to secure luck.
The Gordon Literary Society meets Friday evening July 12 at the Gordon schoolhouse in Blacklick township. The event features songs, recitations by Williams Hill Graff McIntire Gibson, a president selected quartet, readings, jokes, reports on the Western Excursion, a jamboree Clases Overdorff and music by several managers and performers. Topics include Your Opinion of the Supreme Court Decision on the NRA and My Flower Garden.
The administrators of the estate of the late R. D. McCall announce a public sale at his former home near Clarksburg Pa on Friday July 12 at 12 00 noon. Items include 10 full grown turkeys about 120 young turkeys 15 half grown ducks household goods piano radios furniture and more plus McCall General Store stock and fixtures. Also being offered at the same time the T S Marshall farm near Clarkeburg Presbyterian church with a 70 acre tract described. Auctioneered by W J Stewart with sale conductors Mrs Charlotte M McCall and Clare I M Marshall administrators.
Auditor appointed by the Court will meet interested parties on the first day of July 1045 at 2:00 PM in Room 1068 Savings & Prost Building Indiana Pennsylvania to prove their claims or be barred from sharing in the balance.
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for kindness and floral tributes after the death of a wife and mother, signed by Frank M Lear and Children. Auditor's Notice from WM E Pierce announces audit of estate of Gacy J Wissel, Indiana Borough, with attendance details for July 23, 1935 at 10:00 AM in Cunningham Building Philadelphia Street Indiana PA.
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