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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1931
Page
2
Doctor Theodore B Appel urges careful driving during peak travel months and cautions against reckless behavior. He stresses safe camps with sanitary facilities, approved by the State Department of Health, and warns against unpasteurized milk. He concludes that rest and sensible meals help vacationers return ready for winter work.
The Ritz Theatre shows Annabelle's Affairs Friday and Saturday as the feature film. Additional week listings include The Secret Six with Paul Hurst Monday and Tuesday July 20 and 21, Their Mad Moment July 22 and 23, Up for Murder July 24 and 26 starring Lew Ayres, with a Majestic Refrigerator giveaway for tickets bought by 9 PM July 29.
Local residents visited kin and friends across Parkwood McIntire Planville Commodora Apollo and Heilwood. The Apollo school board offers sale of Mclaughlin homestead two portable buildings four furnaces on July 25 1931 with right to reject bids. A Shelocta festival and chicken supper are set for July 17 with meals from 5 30 to 8 00 priced at 60 cents.
Avon born in Indiana Hospital Friday night to Mr and Mrs Way Wolfe of near Clymer. Mrs E H Anderson and daughter Rebecca of Dormont visiting Indiana relatives. Miss Helen Butler and Misses Julia and Isobel Elswick on a motor trip through New England. Aubrey Lydick rejoicing over a son. Mrs Faye Trimble spending week at Niagara Falls and Buffalo. Keeler family of Elderton among Indiana callers. Way Wolfe family parent of Paul Way. Mrs Harry Bennett and daughters Blanche Helen home from five day tour of New York and Canada. Moorhead family home from motor trip to Cleveland. Biddle Apple visiting aunt Mary Riddle. Riddle served Pacific fleet. Coleman family of South Bend visiting Indiana. Two Coleman daughters reelected as teachers in Vandergrift schools. Festival at South Bend Lutheran church lawn Thursday evening July 16.
Mrs. Guy Smith and family called at Mrs. Geo Palmer's home. Mr. and Mrs. Geo Cline hosted friends in Johnstown. Carl Sunberg visited Sunberg's parents with Clyde Palmer. Mt. Tabor Ladies Aid festival drew a large crowd. Ruth Smith returned from Leechburg stay. Nona Cline visits sister Mrs. Charles Shoupe. Foster Johnston shopped in Blairville. T Campbell McConnell enjoys vacation with grandparents at Mt. Tabor.
Clymer R. D. 1 Mrs Frank Coy and three children of Bradford returned home Sunday after two weeks with aunts Mrs H T Barber and Mrs W R Barber. Mrs E T Barber visited sister Mrs Thelma Little in Indiana. Laura Jones and Homer Jones of Brookville are visiting relatives locally. Mr and Mrs James Waddler and family of Virginia visited Mose Blakley’s home over the Fourth. Mr and Mrs W K Moorhead and family and Mrs Amanda Strong visited Indiana Saturday night. Mrs Wendell Barber’s family attended church at Dixonville Sunday. Roy Wise and brother James called on Melvin and Clair Barber Monday evening.
Letters of administration on the estate of Lyonsellen Margan late of Center Townslip deceased having been granted the undersigned are requested to present them duly authenticated for settlement. Those knowing Lyonsellen Margan please by the undersigned provide payment or call for documents.
Official notice lists numerous local offices to be nominated across townships in Indiana County Pennsylvania. It specifies the Uniform Primary Law guiding ballots and details candidate slates by township and office, including sheriffs clerks auditors school directors constables and judges with voting precincts and terms in multiple communities.
By order of the Orphans Court of Indiana County Pennsylvania a public sale is set for tract 3 in Second Ward Indiana and tracts 1 and 2 in Cherryhill Township. Executors Bertha C White and Ernest C Fowler conduct the sale at 2 PM with ten percent down and balance on confirmation.
The Board of Education of the Borough of Indians invites coal bids for public school buildings for 1931 32. Bids due in person to the High School Building offices by Aug 10 1931 at noon. Include mine location coal grade approximate analysis BTU carbon ash etc per ton. Board may reject any or all bids. Signed Daugherty Marion W Bathh President. August 15 1931.
The Bullington township school board will meet at the Webrum schoolhouse on Monday August 3 1931 at 8 00 o clock to receive bids for furnishing coal for Webrum and coal and wood for Willtown schools for 1931 1938. Bids must be in stove lengths and split and separate for each school. The board may reject any or all bids. Send all bids to the secretary LC George president Willondale Dia J J Smiles secretary Lox 64 Dilltown Pa July Bi Wollste
Pecor and West attorneys publish an auditor’s notice appointed by the Orphans Court of Indiana County to settle the estate of Robert Holstein. ASPEL GESSLER, Auditor, will attend at Peeler and Fell, Indiana Theater Building, July 28, 1931 at 10:00 A M for interested parties.
Wisher and Ruddock attorneys announce the executors of Jennie Hamill late of West Wheatfield township have been granted authority. Claimants must present claims to H. R. Conrad RD New Florence PA and debtors are urged to make prompt payment. Date June 17, 1931.
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