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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1937
Page
2
An advisory by W. E. Longfellow of the American Red Cross warns that sunburn can be dangerous like other burns, often covering large body areas and causing pain, fever, and infection. It urges caution, early medical attention for deep burns, and protective measures to avoid heat exposure and skin damage.
Resident notices list numerous visitors and callers from Pittsburgh Buffalo Cherry Tree State College Indiana and Johnstown with mentions of a well attended school reunion. Attendees include Rev and Mrs Bryson Mrs Grumbling Miss Berringer and families. Weekend visits trace through multiple households and towns.
Kipling's sea classic Captains Courageous features Freddie Bartholomew Spencer Tracy Lionel Barrymore and Melvin Douglass in a three day Alm version at Manos Theatre. Also playing Riding on Air with Joe E Brown as a country editor and aviator for two days beginning Monday August 2.
The note lists July 28 and 80 as dates for the film Captains Courageous featuring Freddie Gartholomew and Spencer Tracy in a classic sea adventure.
The largest rattlesnake seen in Indiana county this year was killed in Buffington township. J. W. Butterbaugh and Blaie Dick of Brushvalley stopped a dirt road in Gilhausen's hollow and subdued the six inch thick, 50 inch long reptile with a green branch. The nine rattles were counted and the skin will be tanned. Residents said it was the biggest killed in the area for years.
Local brief lists residents visiting relatives and traveling. Ralph Botsford and family tour Washington and Atlantic City while others visit Edinboro Chautauqua and Greensburg. Notable trips include motor treks to Yellowstone, Salt Lake City, Pikes Peak, and the Great Lakes Exposition. Guests include the Ruch and Coy families with Doddie Stewart visiting Hollywood connections and sailing to Newport for the Vanderbilt regatta.
Mrs. Margaret Croasman celebrated her 038ml birthday at her home near Hamilton on Saturday with relatives and friends, including four of her five children, eight grandchildren, and eight great grandchildren in attendance. She remains in good health and spirits, receiving many postcard greetings and thoughtful gifts.
Prof. Ernest Kinsey supervising principal of Armagh East Wheatfield Township High School tendered his resignation to the board. A graduate of Pennsylvania State College he has led the joint high school since its establishment 16 years ago and is regarded as a well known efficient educator in the county.
Indiana County Pennsylvania issues official notice listing party nominations for county offices under Uniform Primary Law. Voters will cast ballots between 7 and 9 a m eastern time for Republican Democratic Prohibition and Socialist parties with numerous district level nominations including school directors auditors judges of election and inspectors of election across many townships and boroughs. County commissioners R K Houck clerk July 21 1997.
Public sale to pay decedent debts authorized by Indiana County Orphans Court on July 13 1937. Blairsville parcel fronts Maple Avenue sixty feet with sale August 27 1937 at 10 00 AM under ten percent down and balance on confirmation. Includes 1937 administrator notices and mortgage satisfaction petition in Hast Wheatfield Township land dispute.
Letters of administration granted to Austin P Anderson of Indiana Pa notice to claimants to present duly authenticated claims for settlement and to debtors to make prompt payment. Administrator June 80 1937 ftp
In 1985 ten year old Constance Pree of Chicago walked 408 feet on her hands without a stop.
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