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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1926

Page

10

Guernsey Breeders Organize in Indiana County

John Henderson heads Indiana County Guernsey breeders forming an organization at a May 20 meeting. Officers elected include L. W. Robinson Jr. as president and John Henderson as vice president. Next meeting set for June 25 to discuss contagious abortion testing and Guernsey calf clubs. Also notes Armagh landscape meeting May 27 with J. R. Bracken speaking. Holstein group to meet June 2 at Indiana Court House. May 19 officers listed. Great grandfather John A. Lambing, 54, welcomed a granddaughter last fall, a milestone in Cherryhill Township.

John Henderson Indiana County L. W. Robinson, Jr Indiana Hiders ‘Ridge N. Lydick Hi. H. Williams Clymer H. M. Barrett Smickshore R. D John R. Campbell Walter Beeman Guernsey Jefferson County Court House Indiana County Holstein Breeders Association H. O. Kimmel Sheloda BE. J. Miller Homer City Blaine Short J. Cunningham Livermore C. H. McCall John A. Lambing Cherryhill Township Lambing Board of Progress

Lightning Strikes Kill Livestock Near Saltsburg

George Walker of near Saltsburg lost three cows and a hog when lightning struck during an electrical storm last week. The animals were under a tree that split apart by the bolt.

Lightning Wills George Walker Saltsburg

Do Your Own Love Making and Proxy Proposals

A breach of promise case shows the danger of proxy proposals where a friend offers to plead another’s suit. The defendant claimed his proposal was a joke, but the court found the engagement binding and awarded $1,500, with a judge joking that proxy wooing may require proxy payment.

Iust Minke

Fuel From Dust Promises Cheap Industrial Power

W A Noel of the US Bureau of Chemistry describes a new fuel made from dust or scourings. The method uses inflamed dust, ignited by sparks, to create energy for steam or gas engines. Readings in Popular Science Monthly note the vast supply from many materials like wood, metal, leather, chemicals, cork, rubber, sugar, grain, cocoa and cinnamon.

Gays Popular Science Monthly W. A. Noel United States Bureau of Chemistry

Heat on Mars Seems Fatal Even With Access to Space

Dr. W B Coblentz of the United States Bureau of Standards notes Mars’ climate is extreme, with temperatures near 100 degrees below zero and often dropping to 158 Fahrenheit. He based measurements on instruments conceived by himself, taken in Arizona last August as Mars neared Earth.

Mars W. B. Coblentz Unite States Bureau of Standards Coblentz Arizona Earth Popular Science Monthly

Pulmonary uses and misused terms in classroom exercise

An eighth grade teacher assigns words for sentence practice. Examples show misreadings of pulmonary in context such as coach to Boston and expression on a child’s face. The Indianapolis News item notes the dialogue format and stray spellings.

Boston Willard Indianapolis News

Year’s Crop Production Shifts Across Major Crops

A reported annual change shows increases in corn, barley, buckwheat, cotton and seed crops like clover and sugar cane while edible beets, sweet potatoes, cantaloupes, cauliflower, pears and apples rise. Decreases appear in wheat, oats, rye, grain sorghum, hay, soybeans, peanuts, cowpeas, potatoes, sugar beets, peaches, cabbage, onions, green peas, spinach, strawberries and watermelons.

Sin the Maid

Holy Communion Services Set for St Jacob's Church

South Bend conducts Holy Communion at St Jacob's Lutheran Church on Sunday morning at 10 20. Prearatory services are planned for Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock in South Bend.

St. Jacob’s Lutheran Church South Bend

A Good Newspaper Combination Deal In The Progress

An offer for three papers The Progress Pittsburgh Gazette Times of Pittsburgh Port and the National Stock man at six dollars and fifty cents. Limited to residents outside R D routes or towns without local Pitt papers selling agents. Send orders to The Indiana Progress Indiana Pa.

Progress Pittsburgh Gazette Times of Fittsburgh National Stockman Indiana

Personal Brevities and Local Visits in Indiana

Mr and Mrs George C Thompson and Mrs B F Cowan of Vandergrift were Indiana visitors Monday Mrs N P Wright returned home from Houston Texas after visiting her daughters Mr and Mrs Charles Wise and children Vada and June of Dixontille called on us at the county seat It was the first visit of the children to Indiana on Thursday J M Kuhn wife and children Jay and Pearl of Tear Phunville were in Indiana Saturday Mr Kuhn renewed his subscription to The Progress that day Worn Legion Medals A feature of the closing express on of the Maechanitsburg seminol was the presentation of the American Legion and Legion Auxiliary medals to Weer Shaffer and Mildred McCrea eighth grade students selected by their classmates for the high standing in courage scholarship leadership and service

George C. Thompson B. F. Cowan Vandergrift Indiana N. P. Wright Houston Tex Charles Wise Vada June Dixonville J. M. Kuhn Jay Pearl Tear Phunville Mr. Kuhn The Progress Legion Maechanitsburg Seminol American Legion and Legion Auxiliary Weer Shaffer Mildred McCrea

Local Anglers Fish Stone Creek in Huntingdon County

On fishing trip in Stone Creek section of Huntingdon County this week, town residents J Mack Stewart, W Simpson, Ben Pollock, B E Park, H B Neal, John G St Clair, George Clark, Dewitt Ray, Beryl Senior, William E Pierce and Jeff Beatty participated in trow fishing in SWuntingdon county.

J. Mack Stewart W. Simpson Ben Pollock BE. H. Park H. B. Neal John G. St. Clair George Clark Dewitt Ray Beryl Senior William E. Pierce Jeff Beatty Stone Creek Swuntingdon

Cherry Tree Social Notes Include Visitors From DuBois and Bethlehem

Miss Mabel Hoover of DuBois visits Miss Barbara Krone. Miss Helen Peterman of Pittsburgh spends the week with her parents here. Mrs. J. B. Walker and sons of Bethlehem visit relatives here. Expedite residents visit the Grumbling family. Mrs. L. A. Hamilton and Peggy Jane of Lambertville visit Dr. and Mrs. J. H. Peterman. Marguerite Driscol returns from DuBois. Mrs. B. W. Hawes called to Detroit for ill sister. Mrs. John McGonigal and Vera of Philipsburg visit here.

Mabel Hoover DuBois Barbara Krone Helen Louise Peterman P. Co. W Pittsburgh J. B. Walker and Sons Bethlehem W. I. Prideaux Wm. Smith Zon CG. A. Grumbling L.A. Hamilton Peggy Jane Lambertsville N. J J. H. Peterman Marguerite Driscol Rezhe B. W. Hawes Detroit Mich John McGonigal Vera Philipsburg N. G. Hawes

Local Pittsburgh papers sue over delivery fees

The Progress, Pittsburgh Gazette Times, and National Steckmenn sue for $6.00 against Moving Man, TF D, routes or towns where Pittsburgh papers are not delivered by agents. If preferred, substitute Pittsburgh Post for Gazette Times at the same price. Order today to The Indiana Progress, Indiana, Pa.

The Progress Pittsburgh Gasette Thaas National Steckmenn Persors Mving Mong Pittsburgh Vitneburgh Post Gazette Times Indiana Progress Indiana

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Armagh J. R. Bracken State College Warner Bracken Armaeh Mark Twain the Savings & Trust Company of Indiana, Pa Glasser Deposit Bank Building Buick Buick Motor Company General Motors Corporation Flint, Michigan Indiana Motor Co Met Indiua Dinsmore Wilson Brothers Penna John Deere Buckeye Oliver Water St Farmer’s Exchange
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