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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1931
Page
7
A long list of names from multiple townships is presented for grade exam results or attendance. The enumeration includes numerous individuals across Mahoning and Montgomery areas with many surnames and given names, reflecting a community-wide roll call in the education section.
Indiana County dairy herd improvement association directors met at the County Agent's office on Saturday night May 16 to approve a tiered monthly payment schedule for small herds. Rates range from 3.50 to 4.50 dollars per month based on herd size, with testers authorized to collect dues and report monthly. Association No. 1 adopts the new plan. Association No. 2 remains on the old plan through its year end.
H H Kauffman poultry extension specialist to speak at Indiana County May 25. Caponizing demo at Delos Campbell farm at 3:00, followed by Adult Poultry Record Association evening address. Attendance expected to rise. hatchery demand down about 60 percent, 60 percent fewer laying hens this fall. June shows and meetings planned with multiple farm events and bull association picnics across townships, urging poultrymen to arrange early summer travel.
Members of the Purchase Line Co operative Buying Association and their families plan the annual meeting in Coakport community building on Wednesday evening, May 20. Plans include cat entertainment a basket lunch supper speeches contests and two one reel movies Why Get Married Scattergood Makes a Match. Several hundred pounds of feed are to be given away as prizes for contests sponsored by the local organization. Indications point to a record crowd and all members urged to be present.
Twenty boys and girls sign up for the Blairsville 4 H Potato Club sponsored by the Kiwanis Club marking the second 4 H group formed in Blairsville within a month following Calf Club Farmers Field Day and Agricultural Exposition signups. The Pennsylvania State College invites farmers and families to Farmers Field Day and Agricultural Exposition at State College on June 10 and 11. A rabid feeling dog roamed McIntyre Sunday and was shot after a menacing hour long attack. The dog owned by J A Haurcock of Shelocta had its head sent to Harrisburg for rabies testing. Banks Township citizens form a Tax Justice League at Smithport on Monday evening.
Edgewood student Miss Daisy Ross visited home near Pittsburgh over the weekend. Various locals, including Miss Marie Adams, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Smith, and many others, hosted calls, visits, and outings to Pittsburgh Philipsburg Altoona Harrisburg Greensburg and Williamsport. The page records numerous family gatherings, reunions, and community events with students, travelers, and local residents mentioned by name.
Mr and Mrs Guy Kime and family from Indiana called here Sunday. Stokes and family and Mrs Cal Bley of Punxsutawney visited Mr and Mrs Don Means Sunday. Hannah Lemon and son spent Sabbath with Victor Lemon. Whitaker and Neal families feature in recent visits. Twins born May 12 to John Hoover were buried next day. Various Indiana calls and local visits noted through the week.
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