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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1931
Page
2
Doctor Theodore B. Appel warns that excessive sweets and sodas harm appetite and nutrition in middle aged women by depriving the stomach of blood and muscle builders. He notes both the social prevalence of luxury and the potential for habit to affect adults and even mothers, urging moderation and balance.
William D Carney aged 24 was killed when a shotgun in his brother Guy Carney's hands discharged near Middle Taylor township Cambria county after a hunting trip. He died en route to Lee Hospital Johnstown. He was born March 17 1907 in Buffington township and worked as a truck driver for Swope Bros. He married Olive Stutzman September 30 1928 and is survived by his widow parents and many siblings. Funeral services were held at Pleasant Hill Church of the Brethren with interment in Grandview cemetery.
The Ritz Theatre presents The Spirit of Notre Dame with Lew Ayres Sally Blane and Notre Dame players today and Thursday. Also Fox romance Heartbreak with Charles Farrell Madge Evans and harmonized tragedy then Thanksgiving week features Eddie Cantor in Palmy Days with Ann Harding Devotion and more. The Ritz shows a packed lineup including Meet the Wife for charity and other features through Thanksgiving.
Steel Clark of Cherry Tree announces candidacy for representative from Indiana Armstrong Cambria Jefferson counties in the 27th district. A native of Indiana County he returned to Cherry Tree after World War I and business work. He is a Republican promising protection for people and industries and opposition to unfair taxation and regional discrimination. He was urged by leading men across four counties to run.
Listings show Fenneylvacia's Finest Theatre presenting Spirit of Notre Dame with Lew Ayera on Nov 18 19 Heartbreak with Charles Farrell Nov 20 21 Meet the Wipe by Little Theatre Players on Nov 23
Expert warns that cheap dental service rarely yields quality results. Dr J Holster notes that even small cavities require skill and that gold inlays and bridge work demand high standards. He cautions bargain hunters risk tooth loss and higher costs later, urging Americans to seek reliable dentists and avoid “cheap” options.
Central Charities Association urges townships and boroughs to form local relief groups led by citizens and clergy to handle foods and clothing, reducing county burden. Reports detail 1931 aid totals, items distributed, blood transfusions, and organized baskets for Thanksgiving and Christmas. Six to 12 hospital donor selections occurred. many communities already organized to avoid duplication.
A column recalls Thomas A. Edison s final public radio message to the National Electric Light Association from Fort Myers Florida urging Americans to be brave, have faith, and move forward despite hard times citing past recoveries and resilience. The notice stresses his lifelong commitment to humanity and innovation as guidance for readers today.
A 1931 borough resolution details payment of overdue Series A bonds of Smicksburg Borough Indiana County Pennsylvania issued May 28 1928 for street improvements. It lists due dates and a 6 percent interest sinking fund tax starting 1933 1934 1935 1936 with specified amounts to retire principal and pay interest.
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