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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1937

Page

4

Tourists to visit Pennsylvania in coming summer

Harrisburg reports a surge in out of state tour inquiries for 1937. Warren Van Dyke notes letters from 26 states in January, with tailored state mailing lists and personal tour mapping offered by the Pennsylvania Scenic and Historic Commission to convert inquiries into visitors and revenue. Green Township High to stage Lena Rivers with matinee and evening shows on Friday April 2 at 8 p.m. and 12:45 p.m. for pupils and citizens, with 10 and 25 cent tickets.

Harrisburg Keystone Pennsylvania Scenrc and Historic Commission United States Warren van Dyke Inquirer Lsted Green ‘Township Lena Rivers Green Township High School Mias Hazel ‘L. Weber Mary d. Holmes Samuel French

Farm Auction Near Alverda On D J O Brien Farm

At the residence of the undersigned on the D J O Brien farm near Alverda six miles from Strongatown four miles from Heilwood on Route 046 on Saturday April 10 at 9 00 A M sharp the following personal property Nine head of livestock including horse eleven years old weight 1500 lbs 2 milk cows heifer 1 2 years old 2 broad sows 3 pigs 6 months old 15 20 old pull tractor and other farm implements including tractor plow 3 1 4 inch wagon 3 4 inch conklin wagon pair Michigan sleds sleigh Eli baler good as new Deering binder Deering mowing machine Hay tedder good as new Johnson horse rake lime spreader two horse corn planter Hoosier grain drill LeRoy sulky plow plow one horse cultivator two horse corn worker shovel plow springtooth harrow grain chopper manure spreader corn husker hay and straw by the ton and other articles too humorous to mention Farm for sale The farm of 92 acres will be offered for sale at the same time Terms made known on day of sale Lunch served at noon d J O Brien Mary Long John R McIntire Administrators Auctioneer

D. J. O’brien Alverda Strongatown Heilwood Conklin Michigan Deering Johnson D. J. O'Brien Mary Long John R. McIntire

Public Sale at Boyer Residence Whitesburg Route 422

Auction notice for a public sale at the Boyer residence near Whitesburg on Route 422 Thursday April 1 at 12 30 PM. Personal property includes two cows with calf, chickens, grain, hay, implements, wagons, plows, and household goods many items listed with cash terms. Leroy Boyer administrator R W George auctioneer.

Farm sale at Andy Lucas Farm Route 56 Brushvalley Pa

On Wednesday April 7 at 12:00 PM the sale lists four head of horses seven to nine years old with weights, eight head of cattle including a Brown Swiss and Jersey cow, 126 extra good chickens, farm machinery and household goods. Items to be sold include a binder potato digger planter and farm tools plus 100 bushels oats 150 corn 125 potatoes. Terme made known day of sale. ANDY LUCAS Owner, Brushvalley Pa. W. George Auctioneer

Andy Lucas Brushyalley Jersey

Elaine Becomes Heroic 8

Elaine wakes to a burglar inside her room and, inspired by heroine stories, confronts him with a bold threat. The intruder flees through the window as Elaine debates whether to summon help or shoot, then phones her husband in Montreal and secures the window before finally returning to bed.

John Elaine Smail Montreal

Sound Engineers Produce Wild Bird Song Records

In London a new bird song book with two phonograph records lets listeners sleep to or wake with skylark and nightingale tunes. Ludwig Koch and C Horton Smith produced master recordings from wild birds, using special mikes to capture faint songs for naturalists studying species differences and evolution. Future volumes will extend to insect and other animal sounds.

Wild Bird Song Records London Baltimore Sun Ludwig Koch C. Horton- Smith New “Sound Library Nature Study

Time For Teamwork by Raymond Pitcairn

National Chairman stresses teamwork as essential for national recovery and success. He warns against government extravagance payroll excess employer employee conflicts and law disrespect. He urges coordinated effort across agencies to secure victory in the recovery effort.

Raymond Pitcairn Sentinels of the Republic America

Philanthropy by physicians sustains Western PA Hospital

The article notes that modern doctors and surgeons contribute both money and free time to aid the needy, with physicians in the United States valued at about 1 million dollars daily or 365 million annually in free care. It cites historic gifts from John Radcliffe, Matthew Lee, and George Aldrich to Oxford Medical School, illustrating long standing medical philanthropy.

John Radcliffe Oxford Medical School Matthew Lee George Oakley Aldrich United States Physicians and Surgeons

Hospital finances show staff doctor paid above average

A physician earning $4,000 annually is above the average in his field, yet as a hospital staff member he receives nothing from almost half of his patients. The hospital also receives no payment from those patients because many are too poor to pay.

Curry Run Sunday School and Church Schedule

Sunday school will be held next Sunday at 10 00 A M followed by church at 11 00 A M W A Ross visited the M M Akey home last week and has just returned after spending most of the winter in California Callers at the McCurdy home on Sunday were Mr and Mrs Clark Altman of Leechburg Mr and Mrs Dale Shaner of Vandergrift and Lawrence McCurdy of Wilkinsburg Mrs Elizabeth Bell who has been ill for some time is able to go out again Roy Fulmer spent last week in Potter County buying beaver Alta McCurdy is visiting friends in Wilkinsburg The Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette to R D readers 550

Laine Elaine John Montreal Henri Darling Curry Run W. A. Ross M. M. Akey Mr. Ross California McCurdy Clark Altman Leechburg Dale Shaner Vandergrift Lawrence McCurdy Wilkinsburg Elizabeth Bell Roy Fulmer Potter County Beaver Alta McCurdy

Local visits and shoppers frequent Indiana towns

Mr and Mrs Shelton Shultz and son of Stafford visited the Eagle home Sunday. Mr and Mrs William Barr of Pine Flats shopped in Indiana Saturday. Mr and Mrs Clair Edwards of Ebenaburg spent the weekend with M H Dick. Mrs Sherman Barnett and son John near Kenwood were in Indiana recently. Chester Stephens near Pine Flats called on Indiana friends Saturday. Mrs H and Holmes was in Indiana Thursday. Cowsill I say waiter call the manager I can't eat this awful stuff. Waiter There's no use calling him ah he won't eat it either.

Cherryhill Shelton Shultz and Son Stafford Eagle Home William Barr Pine Flats Indiana Clair Edwards Ebenaburg M. H. Dick Cowsill

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