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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1934
Page
2
The article warns that thumb sucking pacifiers pillow habits and other early child behaviors can distort the jaw teeth and facial structure. It stresses maternal nutrition before birth and urges parental guidance and professional advice to prevent lasting mouth and jaw issues in infancy and early childhood.
Brookville Alvin Wellington Smith and Margaret Ellen Larsen of Arcadia wed at Cool Spring March 21 by Justice Breaker. Pittsburgh married David Thomson and Myrtle Danmire, Salisburg, March 13, Rev Hutchison. he is an electric welder. Hillsdale Harold Snyder and Beulah Churchill wed March 14 at Rev Brickell’s residence. she is Churchill's daughter. Snyder is son of Clair Snyder and engaged in farming.
Frances Nee and Gene Raymond lead in Coming Out Party at The Ritz for its last show Thursday with secrets of social circles and debutante daughters. Zasu Pitts stars in Three on a Honeymoon, opening Friday for two days with Sally Bitera and Charles Starrett. Also opening April 1, Search for Beauty with 15 beauty contestants and stars Larry Crabbe and Ida Lupino. Six of a Kind screens April 4 and 6 with Ruggles Boland Fields Skipworth Burns Allen. Queen Christina, Greta Garbo in exile drama, screens April 6 and 7 with John Gilbert and supporting cast.
A special meeting of the Indiana Board of Education adopts a resolution fixing retirement at 62, effective July 1936. Retirements of Miss Carolyn McColly and Mrs Henrietta Dixon Doty noted, with many staff members retained at current salaries. A reported missing man, David Aliyed, found in his automobile near Mechanicsburg road in a weakened condition, unable to recall events since leaving for road work near Kenwood.
The article notes the start of a state and local observance of a public school centennial, with events in the High School Auditorium and at the State Teachers College. Highlights include exhibits of old textbooks, photos, and work by pupils, plus a guest of honor, David B. Oliver of Pittsburgh, who will turn 100 next October. Oliver helped shape Pennsylvania School Lines and served 64 years on the Pittsburgh school board. It mentions the Sandstone School in Strasburg township as likely the oldest continuously used public school building since 1815, and Neeld's eight square school near Oxford Valley, built in 1776, famed as an old eight‑sided schoolhouse.
National Casualty Co. sues Indiana Borough in federal court for 1 329 78 unpaid balance of 2 064 76 compensation insurance premium covering relief workers in 1933. Borough paid 724 80. policy canceled after state ruling required coverage and city halted relief labor.
The Indiana County Office of the County Superintendent requests all principals to report the total number of Perfect Attendance Seals and Certificates needed for 1933 and 1934. Schools must send totals promptly so certificates reach students before term end. High Grade West tests occur Saturday April 21 1934 at multiple locations. Homer City High School Center Township test set for last Saturday in May. Students should bring teacher recommendations to the examiner. Signed James M Chapman County Superintendent.
Community notices from Brushvalley record an Easter pageant by the League at the Evangelical church Sunday night with all welcome. Other items note residents Esther Hawkins and Mrs. John Artemus returning from Waynesburg, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Beard moving into Mrs. McFeater’s house, a largely attended U S district meeting at Heshbon U P church, and local visits among Buchanan family and neighbors. A quilt project by the Ladies Aid at M B church and a note on newspaper delivery to R D readers are included, alongside bankruptcy and legal notices in Indiana County Pennsylvania.
Notice under the Act of Assembly from the Commissioners of Indians County for the Spring Primary Election on May 15, 1984. Between 7:00 A.M. and 7:00 P.M. candidates will be nominated by the Republican Democratic Socialist and Prohibition Forties for United States Senator Governor Lieutenant Governor Secretary of Internal Affairs Judge of the Superior Court Representative in Congress and Assembly members. Each party will elect county and state committee members and officers as prescribed.
Notice that Indiana County school directors will meet at the Court House in Indiana on Tuesday April 30 1934 at 10 30 oclock AM for the purpose of electing a legally qualified person as county superintendent of public schools for the ensuing term March 14 1934 text notes Meridian flag indicates location of note and official timing of meeting for public school administration in Tydlgnia Pennsylvania.
By order of the Orphans Court dated March 12 1924 the premises will be exposed to public sale on the described property. L BR Miller attorney represents the sale. Public auction location to be announced and conduct details follow in the official notice.
On Tuesday April 10 1934 bidding rules require 12 percent of the bid paid when the property is knocked down and the balance in cash upon sale confirmation and deed delivery. The sale is conducted by Mabel C Col Ung administrator by order of the court. RW. Giy Clerk W George Auctioneer Wart Hy 1984-3te
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