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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1935
Page
2
Dr. Edith MacBride- Dexter champions diphtheria serum as the key to prevention and cure, noting large declines in fatalities from 1906 to 1934 and explaining toxoid vaccination, the Schick test for immunity, and antitoxin treatment for active cases.
Heshbon locals attend a temperance play at the U P church with Walter and Ray Wagner ill with flu and other family members affected. Brush Valley High juniors will present No Greater Glory at 7 and 9 pm March 11 in the Brush Valley community hall with Grace Wagner and Kyle Miller in the cast. Grace and Martha Wagner visited Homer City and Mrs Murray Craft, while Miss Helen Clawson spent Saturday in Black Lick. Johnny’s aunt recalls a birthday gift and a joke about washing a bathe after reading.
Shirley Temple, Hollywood’s enduring star, born April 23, 1929, headlines The Little Colonel at The Ritz Theatre with Lionel Barrymore. The program also features Rumba with Carole Lombard and a slate of other films including The Woman in Red and Wings in the Dark with Cary Grant and Myrna Loy.
The Arts Theatre offers continuous shows from 1 30 to 11 30 PM daily March 6 through March 16 featuring Lionel Barrymore Shirley Temple George Raft Carole Lombard Barbara Stanwyck Gene Raymond Myrna Loy Cary Grant Jackie Coogan Randolph Scott Evelyn Brent Laura LaPlante Monte Banks Leo Carillo Louise Fazenda Sid Healey and others in titles such as Rumba The Woman in Red Red Hot Tires Home on the Range The Church Mouse Winning Ticket and more with dates March 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 16 across multiple screenings and venues.
Squire Ralph Brown of Blairsville and Squire T. Lynn of Clyde called on county seats while in Indiana. A. Warner of Center Township returned from Florida. Mrs. Wilson of Vandergrift visits Jennie Campbell of Brushvalley. Numerous arrivals, guests, and family events noted, including births, hospital stays, and travel to Philadelphia Street and surrounding towns.
A fragment from Irving Berlin recounts sleepless hours and a spectral confrontation in a Broadway hotel, where a snoring neighbor and a bottle shatter trigger eerie sensations. The tale closes with a bellboy’s wake up remark as the composer drifts toward dawn.
A long list of local families hosted and visited over the weekend and Sunday afternoon. Names include Klingensmith Cravener Rupert Jamison and numerous relatives with Mrs. McKelley Mrs. Houser and others noted among social gatherings in Vandergrift Rural Valley Mt Zion and nearby areas.
The county allocated 812,611.28 to twenty eight townships and boroughs for delinquent taxes paid on properties redeemed or sold at commissioners sales during 1934. Details show district shares, district totals, and per township amounts for road borough and school taxes with notes on sale procedures and distributions. John L. Getty, Attorney. AUDITOR'S NOTICE: KE, CARPS, Alty. Auditor. March 4, 1935.
A fragmentary column from a classifieds section shows a pricing note for WANTED LOST FOR SALE AND PRESENT notices. The text is garbled and unreadable in parts, with instructions about word counts and payment requirements. No specific names or items are identifiable.
300 acre farm for sale in Cherryhill township Indiana County Pennsylvania eight miles from Indiana. For details write John Brang Apr 201 1526 17th Bt Northwest Washington DC. Also for sale wood or coal burning laundry stove in fair condition cheap for cash. Contact Donald Moorhead Indiana Pa.
The Department of State on February 16 1986 approved and filed an election to dissolve Hillside Supply Company a corporation with principal business in Indiana Pennsylvania The winding up of the business will proceed and Articles of Dissolution filed The notice references solicitors F James W Mack and James W Mack Jr with details dated February 27 1885 The notice also mentions guardian Jean Findley and a public sale notice at The Progress bearing on prompt service bills on public sale
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