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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1937
Page
4
National Chairman Raymond Pitcairn of the Sentinels of the Republic argues Congress remains wasteful in its spending. He cites a $2.8 billion June 30 deficit and a debt above $36 billion, urging restraint as living costs rise and promising accountability at the next election.
Charles Wells family from Plumville visited their mother Mrs Net tie Wells on Sunday. Indiana visitors Mr and Mrs Jay McQuilkin spent Monday here while Mr and Mrs John Gillam of Kittanning visited friends Sunday. Farmers are busy hauling hay and grain. Melvin Wells and family of Vandergrift called on their mother Sunday evening. F E Kirk and family are at North Point this week. Mrs Huber and her mother Mrs Banks and Mrs Don Enterline were Tuesday callers in Indiana. Harry and James Brady were Saturday evening callers in Indiana. Mr Simpson visited his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Merle McGara Carl Miller and family of Vandergrift called on their parents Sunday evening. Mrs Crawford McHenry of Cloy visited friends here last Friday. Prompt service on Public Sale Bills at The Progress.
Mary Mary feels trapped by Tony's family, rejecting the engagement to avoid living with his mother. Ellen counsels, sharing a cautionary tale of a girl who loses love to a future with a mother-in-law. Tony arrives, confident, and Mary reluctantly agrees to the pairing for now, ending with Ellen's disappointed sigh.
The Methodist Episcopal church of Brushvalley schedules a congregational picnic at Indiana Springs on Tuesday July 27 inviting former members and friends to renew friendships and fellowship. Thomas A Reagle of town buys a 47 acre farm near Clymer through the Federal Land Bank Baltimore Gov George H Earle appoints Frank Peatrack Johnstown to the Board of Fish Commissioners to succeed Dan R Schnabel Johns town whose term expired.
A guidance piece urging families to learn basic water safety and swimming techniques. It covers floating, turning, breathing, backstroke basics, diving cautions, and using currents to advantage. Personal anecdotes from Belle Isle illustrate lessons learned about shallow water hazards and the value of calm, practiced movements to avoid injuries.
Potato growers from Indiana County join a state tour to Hershey Pennsylvania on July 28 29. A 6:00 a.m. bus from the Indiana Court House will depart Wednesday the 28th. The program starts at 1:00 p.m. Forty acres of potatoes on the Hershey estates will showcase machinery. Dr BE Nixon Penn State potato specialist leads plots with thousands of varieties and new developments. Recreation and amusements include access to the Ice Palace for attendees.
Timely reminders from Penn State College of Agriculture cover cattle show readiness, field days for potato growers at Hershey on July 28 and 29, and practical tips on plant and stock care. Advice includes pinching dahlias to hold blossoms, feed costs for turkeys, careful potato cultivation, and supplemental feeding for dairy cattle to maintain milk production.
C Paul Wagner Grand Master of the I O F will speak at Kittanning High School gym Saturday at 7:30 pm EST. About 700 people are expected. New Kensington lodge to exemplify the third degree for 31 candidates. Frank Shannon Philadelphia grand secretary will attend.
The Green Township Fair runs September 16 17 18 at the Cookport community building with farm garden and home exhibits a midway games and a porte under Prof Dean Riverd. Friday is school children's day.
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