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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1934
Page
6
A feature on using spring markets to stock salads with leafy greens and fruits. It details a versatile mayonnaise base and multiple dressings including Celery, Club, Indian, Norwegian, Russian, Thousand Island, Tartar, and Sweet Mixed Pickles, each paired with specific salads.
A playful dialogue contrasts a child asking why things stay on Earth with a father explaining gravity. The scene mentions a cloth spread in a bath and offers a humorous look at common sense before Newtonian law.
Mothers Day services were held at the Armagh M B church and the Presbyterian church. A senior class play Here Comes Charlie drew almost a thousand attendees over three nights, with about 300 dollars from ticket sales. Upcoming events include a baccalaureate sermon May 20 and commencement May 24.
Mrs. Paul Long and Betty with Sylvia Boring returned from Wheeling relatives. Mrs. Rebecca McGraw visits Altoona. Charles Swanberg visits relatives here. Blairsville visitors. Mothers Day service at Free Methodist Church with Rev. Paul Long and Black family quartet. Est
Etta Work Sara Moore Fanny Lemon and Annie Richardson visited cousin Martha Kerr near Plumville on Thursday. Others shopped in Indiana and Punxsutawney. Mrs Annie Parson shows improvement after a long illness. Several residents visited relatives or hospital patients and traveled from town to nearby areas last week.
Harvey Staffey transacted business in town. Families moved to St Benedict, Culver, and Harrison City. Several Indiana visitors and callers are named, plus Betty Donohue a surgical patient at Spangler hospital. The Jundies Aid sauerkraut supper raised a good sum. Jay Johnson builds a new garage and Stephens family moved to Whitmill.
During April the association tested 26 herds. Carl Johnston oversaw 335 cows milking, 80 dry, with 3 unprofitable and 7 profitable cows sold, 2 deaths. Top milk yields included Torrance State Hospital 1050 lbs milk 47 lbs fat, 47 milking. Indiana County Home 901 lbs milk 31.4 lbs fat, 18 milking. Clyde Houck 831 lbs milk 45.6 lbs fat, 9 milking. Butterfat leaders list Clyde Houck 831 lbs milk 45.6 lbs fat, Torrance State Hospital 1050 lbs milk 34.5 lbs fat, 47 milking.
During April eleven herds were tested by Wendell Wetzel, 182 cows milking and 17 dry in a total of 149 cows on test. Five high milk herds include Wood Pounds McConnaughey Stewart and Mohney with varying pounds of milk and fat, while five high butterfat herds list McConnaughy Mohney Townsend Stewart and Pounds with fat yields. Also noted is a sale of one unprofitable cow and a newspaper offer for Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette at $5.50 yearly for Indiana county residents.
COVODE Mr and Mrs Wm Cornfield of Niles Ohio and their family spent the weekend with Mrs Shields. Gathers include the Robinsons of Fairview, the Blenberger family from Indiana, and many others visiting local residents across Johnstown Marion Center and Sportsburg area. Jane Gourley remains a patient in Adrian hospital and Mrs Hamilton shows improvement.
The Stitch and Chatter Club reports four beautiful quilts finished at the homes of Mrs Elva Smith Mia Emma Brown Mrs Ollie Work and Mrs Myrtle Stanley Guests joined the sessions and profits were noted. Savan Grange plans a Wednesday Grange hall entertainment with a prize quilt star. locals Craig Aultman and Miss Louise Hess attended Punxsutawney show Saturday. West Virginia’s Mr and Mrs Glenn Work and Indiana’s Mr and Mrs Bernard Ohara were town callers Sunday. Mr and Mrs A R Elder and daughter were Punxsutawney visitors Saturday.
The note lists a daughter of Pittsburgh visiting T. M. Gilpatric and describes Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Painter, Mr. and Mrs. Max Crawford, and Mr. and Mrs. James Crawford as Punxsutawney callers. It notes Clyde Robinson's funeral in Punxsutawney on Saturday afternoon. A humorous exchange ends the fragment.
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