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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1931

Page

2

Peeler resolution seeks tax reform for fair local burden

The Peeler resolution introduced by Hon J Elder Peeler urges state lawmakers to study and report on a shift from four mills on intangible property to a two percent income tax. It argues real estate taxes are excessive and that wealth not tied to property should support public schools, outlining a plan for revenue estimates and impacts on counties and the Commonwealth.

J. Elder Peeler Peeler General Assembly Commonwealth Senate Department of Internal Affairs

Reaching for the Moon and East Lynne at the Ritz

The Ritz Theatre presents Douglass Fairbanks in Reaching for the Moon as a Wall Street wizard, then Joan Crawford stars in Dance, Fools Dance, followed by East Lynne with Ann Harding and Conrad Nagel. Also scheduled is Body and Soul with Elissa Landi Myrna Loy and Humphrey Bogart.

Douglass Fairbanks Ritz Theatre Wall Street Larry Day Vivian Benton Larry Vivian Joan Crawford Bonnie Jordan Bob Bonnie Jake Lueva Chicago Scranton Bonnino Luva Big Resort Rob Misa Crawford Lyle Leviton England Isabel Carlyle Joyce East Lynne Lynne United States Clive Brook Ann Harding Conrad Nagel All Star Elissa Landi Charles Farrall Humprey 4 Watson Mal Andrews Andrews Andrew Pom Pom London Carla Myrna Soy Myrna

Bobby’s horse tale shows parents nurture imagination

A mother handles her son Bobby’s tall tale of a horse “as big as a mountain” with patience. She learns that imaginative stories can aid development when balanced by steady guidance toward reality.

Bobby Mather Mother Western Newspaper Union

Willec Grange program for Friday evening

Willet Grange plans Friday March 13 meeting with roll call verse from Bible, music, farming changes discussion led by James Johnston Joseph Stuchel and John Frye, recitations by Clair Lukehart et al, reading by Mrs Ira Marlin and others, stunts by Roy Stuchel and John Marlin, instrumental music by Jay Sourwine Joseph Stuchell and James Mulberger, radio station talk by Walter Harmon and Ira Marlin, plus a County missionary report from Charles Williams on American Sunday School Union activity including number of Sunday schools enrollment and attendance figures and Bible distribution. The reporter notes bakers read papers while wheat prices fall and quotes a successful man earns more than his wife can spend.

Willec Grange Willet Grange James Johnston Joseph Stuche John Frye Clair Lukehart Jay Sourwine Ethel Harmon Dorothy Sourwine Ira Marlin Josiah Fisher Roy Stuchel John Marlin Joseph Stuchell James Mulberger Walter Harmon American Sunday School Union County Key Charles Williams Indiana County Jia Union New Sunday School

Orphans Court Sale Listed in Indiana County PA

By order of the Orphans Court of Indiana County Pennsylvania dated March 3 1931 a public sale will be held of property described as first lot in the Village of Hellwood Piney Township Indiana County Pennsylvania.

Charles B Pridr Charles BR Indiana Sara Twélyabeth Charles B. Pride Anid Oy Widniss J. N. Langham Jude Ourt Claude Dy Baeh Eon Langham IL Blumer Borland Orphans’ Court Pennsylvania Hellwood Piney County Orphans” Court Tnetlann State Washington Township Poker Company Old Shackle C. M. Adaus Homer Reefer

Real Estate Auction Notices for Heilwood Stafford and Commodore

A 1931 auction notice lists multiple parcels in Indiana County Pennsylvania. Descriptions cover Heilwood Pine Township Lot with a frame store, Stafford Green Township Lots 23 and 24 with coal rights reserved, and Commodore Green Township Lots 1 2 3 4 3 and 6 with coal and lease reservations to TI W Phillips Gas and Oil Co. The sale is set for Tuesday March 31 at 10:00 AM.

Heilwood Pine Township Indiana County S. R. Stahl Charles Griffith Stafford Green Township Millie Fleming J. W. Botsford Twollck Wong Public Road Parker Avenue Said Commodore William’ A. Nichol Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corporation Wuliam A. “Nichol Landa of Cleirfield Coal Corporation TI. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Company

Terms of sale for property in court auction

The bid requires ten percent deposit when the property is knocked down and the balance in cash on confirmation of sale and delivery of deed. Sale conducted by Waldo Tira, executor. By order of the court. W. Ralph Cummings, Clerk. R. W. George, Auctioneer. March 4, 19d1-4te.

Uwbaldo Tira Hassi W. Ralph Cummings R. W. George Elizabeth B. Munges W. Ralpi Cummings Indiana

Wanted Lost For Sale And For Rent

Classified notice listing a 6 by 9 foot refrigerator a Cleveland refrigerator a meat rack a St Louis cash register a Dayton meat slicer a Dayton meat chopper a Dayton computing scale an item block and a cutting table all in good condition with sale at or below last price by Jd Daugherty at residence partial readable lines indicate a sale notice in a historical classifieds column

Cleveland St. Louis Dayton Daugherty

Legal Notice of Parole Hearing for Inmate Clyde Carney

Inmate Clyde Carney of Western Penitentiary, sentenced Sept 14 1929 by Indiana County Court of Quarter Sessions to seven to fourteen years for Velonions Entry Voliting or Digcharg er Firearmy nd Avevagated Assault and Battery, will apply to the Board of Pardons at Harrisburg for clemency on March 18 1931. February 25 1981. 21p See.

Western Penitentiary Perm Court of Quarter Sessions Indiana County Board of Pardons Hacklaburg Clumenca SR Clyde Carney

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