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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1930

Page

5

Orphans Court Sale of Indiana County Lands in Cherryhill Duffington

Public sale of estate of C W Empfield by order of Orphans' Court Indiana County Pa July 7 with multiple tracts in Cherryhill and Duffington Townships. Auction begins at 10 am at Tenet No. 3 Penn Run and continues to 1:50 pm selling numerous parcels with coal rights and mineral reservations, totaling 171 acres plus several separate lots and undivided interests. Terms require ten percent down, balance within a year, deed upon delivery, executor Daniel J Japfell conducting sale under court order.

Orphans’ Court of Indiana County Pennsylvania Penn Ran Cherryhill Township Duffington Township Cherryhil Raffington Indiana Subrania Lana A. Stuehell County of Fenngylvaniz P. A Isaac ‘Empfield John A. Gibson Recorder's Office Main Street Greenville Tadlain State of A. Reavis Stoues James McFarland C. W. Empield Venn Run Lundy David Stephens E. H. Stejrhens George T. Dirk Anni Wollaton Adam Engfield James Fowler T. Lydlek Cedtala Place Pereg Huttungy County Miok Walafeld Jacob Theplogte Albert Wahkefield Nelson Pyocks Lannds George and Ames Lay OC le Pyock Stussellay Nelsai Wyaek Ussall Riv David Clark Pennsyvania Iron Nelson Dines Mowle Aid Me. V. Ltd Meirs Certh Hoses Cresey and Mabward Eovnery Bald Ruskell Tay Sidd Vent Edet Taelo Guinea Varnsylvania Mare Tin Mary Stake Lowry Cameron Itay Brothers Om Jin Davi Glark Nelaon Winer Maury Stake Tadians Ia Ole Newry A.sh Singer Tsane Etopfield Janik William Fair W. C. McMenters A. Ry Henry Fur Milne, Eyke Gherryhill Danel Lamh A. McAnulty Twollek Creek Said Gries Church Road Daniel Strong Thener Jacob L. McAnulwy C. Wempfield Gherryhil Pensylvania John Green Newbit Helra Janes Mowler Janda Fetterman Mary Fetterman Wells Buffington Seungylvania HL Dickey Homer Batterson Daniel J. Japfell W. Ral Cummings

Bid Notice From Selieloon Hears New Claims

A fragmented auction-like notice lists bids and duties at a local bankyard. It mentions items such as sweeping duties and storage spaces, with names like Haors atpel and Gipsy, Bae. The text is garbled but indicates official roles and dates in 19g0 era shorthand.

Banke Lowasdip Otelvek Euat Windlesae

Radio Warbler Sparks Couple's Shaky Romance

Elnora Thompson adores Ellis Raymond the radio singer, while Tommy Wentworth doubts the idol and fears losing her. After a studio visit reveals Raymond’s unglamorous crowd image, Tommy reassures Elnora, hints at marriage, and the couple contemplates a radio in their home.

Tommy Nora Helen Callahan Elnora Thompson Kingsboro Elnora Helen Hinora Tommy Wentworth Lke Ellis Raymond Hin Ellis Raymond Jessie Crumley Frank WKAG Jessie Raymond Binora Hills Raymond Charlie Fenton Agate Kilta

Grumbler and the burden of constant complaining

In the London Tit-Bit's tone the piece urges patience with chronic grumblers. It warns that grumbling grows into a heavy, self harming habit, choking happiness, and compares it to a Pilgrim burden. It advocates resisting grumbling to prevent worse mindsets and nuisances.

London

Rainfall Real Event in Parts of South America

The article notes extreme rainfall in parts of South America contrasting with global droughts. It cites Lima Peru where a rare shower lasted five minutes, described by Lord Ernest Hamilton in Forty Years On as the only rain Lima had seen in seventy years. It adds Greytown Nicaragua records 287 inches in a year.

South America Central Australia Ernest Hamilton Lima Peru America Greytown Nicaragua

Emeralds Called Spanish Gems Misleading Source Claim

The article explains there are no emerald mines in Spain, despite emeralds being called Spanish emeralds. Peruvian natives held many emeralds during the conquest, and Spanish nobility acquired them, making the phrase a mark of quality rather than origin.

Spain Peru

Seed starting method in cigar boxes for house propagation

A woman achieves excellent plant results by starting seeds in shallow cigar boxes at home. She removes box sides and bottom after seedlings reach about two inches, unhooking the soil to avoid root disturbance. This preserves vitality as plants mature, later thinning them for stronger growth.

Peachblow Pottery Sought for Value in Museums

The Washington Star notes that peachblow ware, a prized Chinese pottery with transmutation glazes ranging from red to pink, remains highly valued in salesrooms and museums. Once crafted in King-to-Chin, it is no longer produced, celebrated as a perfect potter's art example.

Washington Star

Silence as Virtue Among English Professional Women

Women entering professions in England are praised for silence and etiquette while male peers show more open advertising. Observers claim successful professional women appear less human, suffer a superiority complex, and claim a divine right of queens, creating impenetrable barriers of self-importance.

England

Boy explains skin grows from within in playful talk

A child describes his fear and his grandmother asks about his skin. He answers with a humorous line claiming his skin is something he grew inside him. The exchange shows a lighthearted moment between a boy named David and his grandmother.

David

Local social notes from Indiana area residents

GIPSY Mr and Mrs Perry Beck of Wooster Ohio visited relatives. William Huffman family moved from Glen Campbell to their property here. Mr and Mrs Dorsey Smith called at Barnesboro. Mr and Mrs Robert Houck and children Alla and Virgil plus Mrs Emma Lydie of Taylorsville visited relatives. Miss Nevada Buchanan of Jamestown NY visiting. Mrs G M Brady and sons Harold and Russell called at Indiana Monday. visitors at Mrs Molle Coalmer home included Leona Henry Florence Walters Punxsutawney. Jennie Coalmer and sons John Kenneth Dixonville. Ruby Huey Smithport. Mrs Mary Gorman and gon James. Mrs Richard Hall a patient in Indiana hospital. Geraldine Gaston employed at Indiana spent Sunday at home. Mrs Thomas Bryson of Portage visited her mother Mrs Bell Smith last week. Rev Mahlon and family visited Dayton last week. Fleming family of Indiana visited Mrs Mary Raleigh home Thursday. Mr and Mrs Leonard Hess were at Mahaffey Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs Arthur Raleigh and children of Glen Campbell spent week at mother Mrs Mary Gorman near town. Mr and Mrs Joseph Schrode of Sara visited relatives in town Sun AY. Mrs Charles Ryan patient in Clearfield hospital progressing. Mr and Mrs J S White and Winnifred Neff visited relatives at Emligh Run Saturday.

Perry Beck Wooster Ohio William Huffman Glen Campbell Dorsey Smith Barnesboro Robert Houck Alla and Virgil Emma Lydie Taylorsville Nevada Buchanan Jamestown N.Y G. M. Brady Harold and Russell Indiana Molle Coalmer Leona Henry Florence Walters Punxsutawney Jennie Coalmer John and Kenneth Dixonville Ruby Huey Smithport Mary Gorman James Richard Hall Indiana Hospital Geraldine Gaston Thomas Bryson Portagé Bell Smith Mahlon Dayton Fleming Mary Raleigh Leonard Hess Mahaffey Arthur Raleigh Near Town Joseph Schrode Sara Town

Local Social News and Corrections From Indiana County

Viola Wilgus returns home from Indiana where employed. Smith family hosts revival and visitors from Pittsburgh and Seward. Local residents attend church, visits to Indiana and Hillsdale noted. Community quilting, travel by John Trimble, and Shady Plain preacher Martin Heath announced. A correction clarifies a larceny case misattribution involving Samuel Beyers and Delmont Fisher in Indiana.

Indiana County Farm Journal Delmont Fisher Indiana Samuel Beyers Fisher

Plumer Creek Valley Social Visits Reported

Plume Creek Valley residents and relatives spread through the weekend visiting relatives and attending the Lakehart reunion. Indiana visitors included Jamison Potts and families, Emmett McMillen, James Weaver and Cree Lydie, Harve Little and family, Tait Streams and Thelma Bell. A quote from Kathleen Norris closes the item.

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C. W. Empfild Buffington Township Sale Pamporary NASH Enstate Port Dulane Caep Et Tagils Audibars Andy Joy Ey John Francis Ritz Theatre Conrad Nagel Marion Davies Ramon. Navarro William Haines Indiana Theatre J. Schildkraut Hoot Gibson Ellis Corrinne Griffith Troutman’s Troutman Joel Stitt Jess Pifer Evelyn Lucille Smith H. Smith Ford Trimble Pattie C. C Cessna Sadie Irwin Kathryn Tyger John Trimble Hillsdale Geraldine Tyger Wm. Frya Ambrose Shady Plain Key Martin Heath Iselin Shady Plain School Plum Creek Valley Sam McMillen W. €. Jamison Sam Potts Blaine Potts Marsh Jamison John Harry Robert Jamison Lakehart W. C. Jamisan Emmett McMillen Wm. McMillen James Weaver Jean Cree Lydie Arthur Weaver Harve Little Carl Whitesell Tait Streams Thelma Bell Harry Rankin Kathleen Norris Anderson G. W. Huntley Luxenberg Indiana, Pa
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