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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1930

Page

8

Needs for Red Cross Service Increase Says Payne

Judge John Barton Payne, chairman, warns public service needs from the American Red Cross are rising and will grow. He cites expanded aid to World War veterans and disasters, notes 108 disasters aided last year, with 90 in the U S and 18 abroad, and highlights rural health work with 794 nurses. Expenditures totaled 4.25 million dollars, with 1.21 million for disaster relief, and stresses reliance on voluntary public support during Armistice Day to Thanksgiving Roll Call.

American Red Cross John Barton Payne Red Cross National Society Payne United States Red Cross Alse U. S. Departments

Red Cross Opens Emergency First Aid Stations on Highways

The American Red Cross expands its life saving program with emergency first aid stations on U.S. highways. Last year 31,000 deaths and over 1,000,000 injuries from automobile accidents. Stations already operate in Westchester County parks, Gettysburg and Valley Forge highways, and the White Horse Pike linking to Atlantic City.

American Red Cross Red Cross Westchester County N. Y Gettysburg Pennsylvania New Jersey Atlantic City

Saving Mothers and Babies Is Important Red Cross Task

The Public Health Nursing Service of the American Red Cross reports most of its 794 nurses conducted over 100,000 prenatal and maternal visits and aided in examining 1,309,409 adults and children. Statistics show two-thirds of maternity deaths could be prevented with proper care, and over 15,000 women die yearly from maternal diseases, with more than 10,000 preventable.

Public Health Nursing Service American Red Cross Red Cross United States

Red Cross Sends 40000 Comfort Kits to Service Members

Comfort kits in gay cretonne bags, donated and packed by women in Red Cross Chapters nationwide, are sent to forty thousand soldiers sailors and Marines on foreign service as Christmas remembrances. Despatched by Army transport in autumn to reach foreign ports and posts in time for Christmas trees. The program grows from a plan adopted before World War I during National Guard duties on the Mexican border.

Red Cross U. S

Supervisors and Auditors Meet for County Tax Talk

The Indiana county gathering reviewed township taxes with per capita assessments of 7 dollars and total county tax sums of 324059. County Engineer Thomas Peeler discussed road improvement challenges while officials praised state aid and urged tax reform, with resolutions urging support for the State Reward Law and township supervision.

Henderson Thomas Peeler Presbyterian Church E. M. Westcott State Association C.D. Felton State Highway Department W. D. Amond Young Township J. Elder Peeler C. R. Griffith H. G. Bowers James EH. Heilburn James

Life as a ledger: nature keeps record of your health

Doctor Theodore B. Appel warns that life is a business with a cost. Good habits determine longevity and health, while excesses and neglect lead to a reckoning by nature. He urges careful budgeting of daily choices to secure profit in life.

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Keeping It Dark At A Dinner Party Exchange

A dinner party topic centers on trust in business between genders. A man asserts women cannot keep secrets. a woman retorts she has hidden her age since twenty four, claiming she can keep secrets long term. The exchange ends with a quip about selling the family parrot to the town.

Spoiling Henry an Easy Task Spoiling Henry an Easy

Marjorie visits Henry, torn between engagement breakup and his aunts who pamper him. She confronts his selfishness while his aunts reveal Henry’s childhood memories and affection for them. In a park confession, Marjorie becomes moved, admitting Henry may be the unselfish man she loves, asking him to marry her.

Marjorie Henry Gloria Julianna Miss Gloria Henry Anuwily Pince Hera

Local Social Roundup From Dixonville and Vicinity

Mr and Mrs Orrie Wise and two children from Indiana visited W R Moorhead and Mrs O V Barber hosted her son W H Barber. Austin Slenker and daughters from Dixonville called on E T Barber. James Buterbaugh of Taylorsville visited Melvin and Clair Barber as many neighbors attended Taylorsville church. Virgil Moorhead on chicken pox listed as sick. B E Barber and family shopped Indiana. Florence Barber and Gen Eva visited their aunt Mrs T Barber. Lola Moorhead visited Mrs E F Barber. Mose Blakeley drove to Baltimore and back. W R Moorhead learned of Minnie Lucas's baby in Loch Haven. Progress Tr?epansy notices printed prices listed and order details. Jim Graham and Agnes Johnson quote about kissing after stopping the car.

Lola Moorhead FE. T. Barber Mose Blakeley Baltimore W. R. Moorhead Minnie Lucas Loch Haven

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Ervisors General Assembly John S. Fisher Eral Assembly Township Law Revision Commission Townships Law Revision Commission William H. Whitaker H. A. Thomson State Association of Township Supervisors BON Ton Tovyiand Santa Michael Farrady Clark Silas C. Streams Day Myers Philadelphia Jim Graham Agnes Johnson Farmers Bank & Trust Co Indiana, Pa
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