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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1936

Page

2

Laurel Festival Set for Cook Forest State Park

Northwestern Pennsylvania counties join to sponsor the Pennsylvania Laurel Festival from July 1 to 4 at Cook State Forest Park. Guided tours will explore laurel and rhododendron areas with daily caravans, while pageantry and lumber industry themes unfold in the evenings. Governor Earle will crown the Laurel Queen, and organizers promise moderate prices with full information available from Laurel Festival Headquarters in Brookville.

Pennsylvania Cook State Forest Cook State Forest Park Allegheny National Forest Forest, Elk and McKean New York State Ohio Cook Forest Pennsyvania Laurel George H. Earle Brookville

Purchase Line Calf Club Annual Meet Sets Picnic Date

Purchase Line 4-H Calf Club held its annual meeting at Eugene Wilt’s home Friday evening and reorganized with officers President Robert Juddie Vice President Donald Allison secretary treasurer Lloyd Wilt song leader Meredith Boucher game leader William McMillen news reporter Edward Houck The group planned a 4 H show with Lovejoy Jersey Breeders Association at the community grounds on June 6 in connection with the picnic and field day.

Purchase Line Eugene Wilt Robert Juydie Donald Allison Lloyd Wilt Meredith Boucher Wiliam McMillen Edward Houck Lovejoy Jersey Breeders Association

Weddings of a Week McConnell Tyger in Indiana

Two marriages are reported: Philip D McConnell and Miss Myrtle L Tyger wed at St Bernard's on May 18 with Rev W T Mullen officiating. The couple reside in Indiana where the groom works in a clerical post. Ella Mary McCormick and Delbert Alters tied the knot at Elderton on May 10, the groom a roofer and son of the late Mr and Mrs Wrank Alters.

McConnell-Tyger Philip D. McConnell Myrle BE. Tyger Indiana St. Bernard's Roman Church Stey. W Aliers McCormick Delbert Alters Mise Ella Mary McCormick Elderton Jot A. Walker

The Ritz at Town Theatre Showcases Two New Films

Janet Gaynor stars in Small Town Girl as she dresses for country town sequences with Robert Taylor and James Stewart in a human interest comedy drama. Also billed is Mr Deeds Goes to Town with Gary Cooper and Jean Arthur in Capra’s romantic comedy. The Trail of the Lonesome Pine, an all color outdoors feature, arrives with Sylvia Sidney Fred MacMurray and Henry Hathaway for a Cumberland Mountain feud drama full of romance and rivalry.

Janet Gaynor Hollywood Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Ritz Theatre Miss Gaynor Robert Taylor James Stewart Alex M. Stewart Gaynor Mr. Deeds Gary Cooper Jean Arthur Babe Bennett Columbia Frank Capra Ritz Capra George Bancroft Lionel Stander Douglass Dumbrille H. B. Warner Mme. Matzenauer Robert Riskin Clarence Rudington Kelland Sylvia Sidney Freds MacMurray Henry Hathaway John Fox Cumberland Mountains MacMurray Sidney Fonda

Gordon Literary Society Program at Gordon schoolhouse

The Gordon Literary Society meets Friday evening May 22 at the Gordon schoolhouse in Blacklick township. Members perform songs recitations jokes readings and talks on subjects chosen by the president with interludes and journal notes amid a busy program.

Gordon Literary Society Gordon Blacklick Township Hazel McIntire Homer Clawson Henry Willams Mary Jane Graft W. P. McCrea John McIntire Swasy Henry Graff Earl Strong Otis Overdorf John Cunkleman Green Brothers Goldie Saltsgiver Mary Ellen Reeger Bertha Anthony Elsie Stormer John Graft Helen Swasy Kathryn Jacobs Helen Brothers Clair Smith Lloyd Pitt Ernest Smith Jerry McIntire Clyde Graham Della Dunlap Lizzie Bruner Naomi Clawson Margie Shields Frances McCrea Carrie Ellen Clawson

Synonym Game Leads Aboard A Betting Scam

Horwinsky and partner Dorris stage a restaurant bar scam around a word game to lure bets on horse Aromatic. A schoolteacher, Mr Ogelby, bets two hundred after a sly explanation. Dorris deserts, later marrying Ogelby. Horwinsky gets a note of apology and a returned bet.

AX Horwinsky Dorris Max Tve Ogelby Sam Pete Ike Chet Elmer Mr. Ogelby Mr. Horwinsky Horwinsky Horace Ogelby

Kenyan Governor Refuses Oath In Native Land Dispute

Sir Joseph Byrne, Kenya governor, faced demands from natives during a tour of a gold area. He reassured that no native would lose land or reserve. An elder demanded he swear under tribal ritual, offering a dog and sword. Byrne declined, asserting his majesty's word stands.

Kenya Sir Joseph Byrne Joseph Gover Joseph Myrne

Settlement in damage suit over Penn Run injury case

A damage suit for 3200 filed in Common Pleas Court on Monday was settled within two hours, with Judge Creps approving a $1600 award to both Dale Shaffer and his father Frank Shaffer of Penn Run against M D Jamison. The incident occurred July 7 as Dale Shaffer was struck while walking on a Penn Run sidewalk.

Penn Run Father and Son Exch Common Pleas Court Dale Shaffer Frank Shaffer M. D. Jamison Dale Jamison Creps

Indiana county cattle tests show low Bangs infection

Over six weeks 585 cattle herds in Indiana county were tested by federal and state bureaus. Of 4060 cattle across 20 farms only 40 reactors were found, about 1 percent infection, indicating herds are largely Bangs disease free. Engagement announced for Miss Iva Nicely to Thomas Bell with May 29 wedding plans. Retired minister Rev. Hugh Given to reside with sister in Indiana. Elders Ridge Academy reunion set for May 29 with events at Vocational school and Presbyterian church. Mrs. Mason Marshall recovering after major operation. daughter-in-law nursing. Chewing gum removal tips note: gasoline, ether, or carbon tetrachloride.

Indiana County Federal State Bureaus of Animal Industry Iva Nicely Jacob F. Nicely Town Thomas Bell Indiana Miss Nicely J. C. Danks Eva Nicely Hugh Given United Presbyterian Portland Ore Annie Given South Eleventh St Given Rochester Mills West Elders Ridge Academy Eiders Ridge Academy E.S.T Preyterian Church

Indiana County Publication Offers For Subscribers

Three Good Club offers from Indiana Progress list publications and prices including Country Home Breeder's Gazette American Fruit Grower Pennsylvania Farmer Poultry Tribune Woman's World and McCall's Magazine with one year deals. Also notices of estate settlement and executor in Saltville Virginia with claims and payments due.

Indiana County Indiana Progress Country Home Breeder's Gazette - American Fruit Grower Pennsylvania Farmer Poultry Tribune Woman's World McCall's Magaz

Classified notice about notices fee structure in 19th century paper

A brief notice explains that wanted lost for sale and for rent notices in the column incur charges at rates of one cent per word for 25 word plus insertions, or 25 cents for shorter notices under 25 words. It instructs readers to count words and send payment with the copy.

Index of Farm Seeds and Supplies From Lewis Feed Store

For sale fine tree clovers alfalfa and timothy seed millets rape seed Sudan grass Canada field peas and seed oats sweet clover and alfalfa inoculation bulk garden seeds brooder hard coal chick feeders and chick supplies cod liver oil 1.00 gallon bulk lewis blue ribbon chick starter 2.20 rubber drill tubes and plow shares all kinds lewis feed store indiana pa 18-8tp

Sudan Canada Lewis Lewis’ Feed Indiana

For Sale Hatching Chick Offerings In Indiana Pa

White Rocks and New Hampshire Red chicks available every Tuesday starting February 18. Leghorns offered every Friday starting March 6. Custom hatching services by Paul B. Hasringer of Indiana Pennsylvania.

New Hampshire Paul B. Has- Inger Indiana

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