Pennsylvania Publicity Commission Joins Growth of Tourism Drive
Harrisburg reports a $500000 appropriation to promote Pennsylvania attractions and travel. The Pennsylvan ia State Publicity Commission will lead the campaign, with plans centered on major events such as Philadelphia’s Constitution League Centennial celebration, the 200th anniversary of the first ordered government, Gettysburg’s 75th anniversary, and the New York World Fair of 1939. Secretary Warren Van Dyke, lead of the former commission, was re elected.
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Keystone State
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Scenic and Historic Commission
Pennsylvania State Publicity Commission
Warren van Dyke
Philadelphia
America
Gettysburg
Pennsylvania's Grand Canyon Opens to Tourists
Wellsboro welcomes visitors as Pennsylvania's Grand Canyon opens along a 50 mile gorge in Tioga County. Forested walls rise over a thousand feet, with picnic parks, roads, and trails guiding motorists. The Roosevelt Highway hub offers guides, maps, and a Canyon Touring Bureau for planning trips to Harrigan State Forest Park and lookout points. An eight page brochure is available free by mail from the Wellsboro Touring Bureau.
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Tioga County
Wellsboro
Pennsylvania
Grand Canyon
Wellabara
Roosevelt Highway
New York City
Cleveland
Ohio
Chamber of Commerce
Canyon
Clyiliin Conservation Corps
Harrigan State Forest Park
A Suggestion Lecturer In Speech On Possibility
A speaker humorously argues that nothing is impossible while discussing practical limits. The remark compares difficulty to forcing an umbrella down a throat and opening it, using exaggerated figurative language to illustrate belief vs. practicality.
This Is My Affair at The Manos Theatre
Robert Taylor and Barbara Stanwyck headline This Is My Affair at The Manos Theatre as the feature Thursday through Saturday. The plot follows a young lieutenant faced with disgrace and a bank robbery ring amid mid western crime scenes and a dramatic climax involving the president. Also shown Turn Off the Moon with Charles Ruggles and Plinor Whitney on Monday and Tuesday.
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Robert Taylor
Barbara Stanwyck
Manos Theatre
Middle West
William McKinley
Admiral Dewey
Taylor
Victor McLaghlen
Brian Donlevy
Secret Service
Charles Ruggles
Plinor Whitney
Eleanor Whitney
Programs Manos Programs Manos at the theater
The listing notes showings on July 1 2 3 with This Is My Affair starring Barbara Stanwyck and Robert Taylor and on July 6 7 with Charles Ruggles and Eleanor Whitney in a comedy program.
Three County Girls Attend Cheney Institute of International Relations
Miss Jane Hutchison of Armagh attends the Cheney Institute opening on Cheney State Teachers College campus. Representing Indiana County Pomona Orange Peace Committee, she will collaborate with Granges to promote pacifist aims during a two week session conducted by American Friends Service Committee with Emergency Peace Campaign. Also present are Miss Sara June Dick and Miss Alice N. Stewart of Homer City who attended the opening session.
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Institute of International Relations
Cheney College
Jane Hutchison
CG. H. Hutchison
Armagh
Cheney Institute of International Relations
Cheney State Teachers College
American Friends Services Committee
Hutchison
Indiana County
Pomona Orange Peace Committee
Cru Lal
United States
Sara June Dick
Ke, W. Dick
Homer City
Alice N. Stewart
M. €. Stewart
Dairymen Group Elects R D Marshall Director
R D Marshall of Beyer county has been chosen as director of the Dairymen's Co operative Sales Association. He represents District H covering Clarion Jefferson Armstrong Indiana and Somerset counties in Western Pennsylvania and surrounding areas. Jane have you heard that owl story about Helen Ethel I started it.
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RK. D. Marshall
Beyer
Dairymen's Group
R. D. Marshall
Dairymen’s Co-operative Sales Association
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Mr. Marshall
Clarion
Jefferson
Armatrong
Indiana
Somerset
Jane
Helen
Ethel
First Official Day Light Registration Lists Voters
Long district by district roster shows names party, township, ward and polling precincts for light registration on the first official day. Entries cover Armagh Clark through Plumville with dozens of registrants, both Republicans and Democrats, arranged by township and precinct.
Rayne and Wheatfield District Election Tickets Listed
The document lists candidate pairs for multiple divisions including Rayne Two East and West Wheatfield Two and White Two, with party designations R for Republican and D for Democrat. Notable names include Hazel Condron Rayne Two, Edger Miller Saltsburg, Flora McGehey East Wheatfield Two, J. William Lichtenfels West Wheatfield Two, and W. H. Gem mell among others.
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Minnie Frear
Wilbert Wakefield
West Wheatfield
J. William Lichtenfels
Laura Bracken
D. N. Harris
Z. H. Riddell
D. White
John Garman
Mra. Rose Vanity
D. J. Hamilton
Olive Crisman
D. Young
W. H. Gemmell
Mary McCracken
R. W. George
Olive Smith
J. R. Henderson
Frank Gallat
Pymatuning Dam 18 Open to Fishing July 1
Harrisburg June 29 Pymatuning Lake in western Crawford County will open for fishing July 1. Secretary James F Bogardus said about 250000 people are expected over the holiday weekend. The lake, stocked since 1934, offers bass pike and other fish, with fishing trains planned from major cities. Open season runs July 1 to November 30 with a 30 fish daily limit and specific size rules for many species.
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Harrisburg
Pymatuning Lake
Crawford County
James F. Bogardus
Department of Forests and Waters
Pymatuning
State Fish Commission
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Scranton
Cleveland
Columbus
Oho
Pennsylvania
United States
Bogardus
Ohio
The
Fish Commission
Paint Job On Bay Bridge Takes Three Years
It takes 200000 gallons of paint to cover the San Francisco Bay bridge and the painting crew will require three years to complete the work. After finishing, they will have to start over again, with the crew described as having a steady job, pointing to prompt service on public sales bills at The Progress.
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San Francisco Bay Bridge
Calhoun seeks Republican nomination for county offices
W R Calhoun announces candidacy for Republican nomination for Register of Wills Recorder of Deeds and Clerk of Orphans Court in Indiana County for the primary election on September 14, 1937. He notes three and a half years serving the county and pledges courteous efficient and honest service.
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Indiana County
Register of Wills
Deeda
Orphans’ Court
W. R. Calhoun
Medical Director Outlines Fourth of July Swim Safety Rules
Dr. Robert A. Fraser, Chief Medical Director of New York Life, predicts more swimmers on the Fourth of July and offers three rules to cut summer water accidents. Do not swim alone. Do not swim for an hour after eating. Do not dive until you know the water depth.
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Robert A. Fraser
New York Life Insurance Company
Fraser
Mildew Treatment Advised for Roses by County Agent
Indiana County rose growers are advised on mildew control with a home garden dust mix of nine parts powdered sulfur to one part dry arsenate of lead. Warn er notes fine sulfur dust, warm dry days, and ten day reapplications. Call at the Extension office for a bulletin. Also notes social visits and a Yale graduate taking a position with Standard Oil in Cleveland.
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Warner
Indiana County
Court House
Water as light liquid and dark when washed in
Fragmented classroom anecdote on water by a student and teacher contrasts with a boy's joke about his father. An odd line about progress trespass notices and hostage mailings appears as an inserted ad snippet. The piece blends humor with unrelated product offers in a dated newspaper fragment.
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Christian Science Monitor
Administrator's Notice for Emma Jseman Anthony Estate
Letters of administration issued for the estate of Emma Jseman Anthony late of Jacksonville Borough deceased. Creditors to present claims duly authenticated for settlement and debtors to make prompt payment. Arthur P. Maulo, Administrator. June 30, 1997.
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E. Miller
Emma Jseman Anthony
Jacksonville
Indiana
Arthur
N . Ade
H. M. Anderson
Indiana Borough
Austin P. Anderson
W.W. C. Chapman
Clarence W. Hamilton
West Wheatfield Township
Annie
R. ‘Hamilton
Robinson, Pa
Pierce
Aaron Kanarr
T. Kanarr
Frank A. Stewart
Buffington Township
Elzie M. Stewart
Mel
Nellie M. Stewart
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Shrovdiana Progress
Indiana Jones
Albert S. Moorhead
A. Ralph Moorhead
Phong
Eben +Bell
Manos
Lowell Thomas
Phil Reagan
Evelyn Venable Z
Donald Woods
Ann Dvorak
Bob Livingston
Ray Corrigan
Rochelle Hudson
Jack Maley
Charles Starrett
Peggy Stratford
Clark G
D. Blacklick Township
Ben Clawson
William Citeroni
Blacklick Township No. 2
Bessie Clawson
Paul Bacchina
Blairsville
Harry Baker
J. S. McLaren
A. W. Mabon
Margaret Bell
Brushvalley Township
Darrel Mack
Edna Miller
H. W. Bennett
Nellie Peddicord
D. Buffington Township
A. G. Buterbaugh
Alvin Mazey
W. HL. McLaughlin
Miriam Dias
D. Burrell
Annie Bell
Rhea Taylor
P. G. Gresh
Minta Wilson
George L
Utter
Viola States
Center
Mae Cunningham
Elizabeth Vana
Center Two
Jona Kerner
Joseph Vargo
Eleanor! Tuck
James Curry
Cherryhill
Paul Fowler
John R. Smith
Olive Haines
Gale Oligher
Eva Davis
Homer -City
Harry Empfield
Louis FP
Little
Noble Miller
Nellie Neller
Howard Manxhirst
Mary Allshouse
QO. J. Longwell
Thomas Montgomery
Fourth Ward
Marle Mc.Wein
Prank Tate
Tony Marino
T. J. McCunough
East Mahoning Two
Richard Phillipps
Sloan B. Lightcap
West Mahoning Two
J. H. ©. Weaver
South Mahoning Two
R. J. Morrow
Joy Stiteler
Bertha Jones
Rose Marceline
Marion Center
Genevieve Neilson
Cora McCormick
Montgomery
Arthur W. Buterbaugh
Ethel Irwin
Pine
George Stiles
Gladys Troxell
Carl Gance
Dorothy Donahue
Arch Repine
Joseph Vozer, Jr
D. Plumville
Donald Bowser
Ruth Reese
Bessie Pease
Herman Lichtenfels
West Wheatfield Two
Miller Hood
G. K. Brendlinger
Progress
Norma Nedbruck
Rudy Finst
Sheila
Sheboygan
Wis
John Hamill
White Township
Stillman A. Foster
School Street
Altoona
George Whitmyre
Walter Whitmyre
Town
Engineering
Yale University
Standard O11 Company
Wes
Tennessee
Spencer
Falls Creek Falls
Niagara
George Jerko
Birdsall
Anna V. Birdsall
Thomas S. Barbor
R. J. Hogan
Indiana, Pa
R. D
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Freeport
Grant Shuster
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Indiana Progress
Dilltown, Pa
V. Kerr
North Oth
Blair F
Uber Savings & Trust Co
Atwater Kent
Philco
Crosley
Zenith
Emerson
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