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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1934
Page
3
Dr Theodore B Appel urges Pennsylvanians to include fresh fruits and vegetables in daily meals. He notes fruits provide hydration and cellulose aiding digestion, prevent vitamin deficiencies, and help balance acid-forming foods. Regular fruit intake supports health for all ages.
Mr. Robison of the Robinson Funeral Home notes how funeral practices vary worldwide from mourning white in China to streetcars in Mexico and head shaving by Indian widows. He explains the Order of the Golden Rule, with members across continents, aims to help Americans find reliable, reasonably priced service and carries the motto Service Measured not by GOLD, but by the GOLDEN RULE.
The State endorses a November 28 observance in public and parochial schools as part of the 28th annual Christmas Seal sale. Dr. James N. Rule warns about crowded programs and overwork, urging health focus, tuberculosis awareness, and preventive measures during Thanksgiving Week activities and school programs nationwide.
The Ritz Theatre presents Scarlet Empress starring Marlene Dietrich as Catherine the Great in a final show on Thursday. John Lodge acts as Count Alexei in this lavish production, with prominent listings for Wagon Wheels Friday and Saturday and Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch Monday to Wednesday plus a Merry Widow program later in the week. The local program notes also report community happenings and illness in the area.
Walker and gon visited Mr Cook on Thursday. A square dance was held at the Firemen hall last Friday evening. Dwlelt Byars visited his mother on Saturday. Mron and Mrs Warner and son Dwight spent Sunday at Wipe ners Hone near Gastown. Holm Lowry Notster had been pulling from a severe cold. Mrs David Wolfgang has been on the etekist. The mother of Carlie Scaffey who has been spending the summer here has returned to Ohio. Jason Shaffer called on Burleson Johnston on Sunday evenings. Mon Robert Johnston on the sick list is improving. John Frye and daughter Edna were in town on Saturday. Mrs W B Klein was shopping in Indiana on Saturday. Tony Sasek was injured in the Ernest dunes last week. Fulton Run road has been completed. The earths core is supposed to be 1 800 miles below the surface.
A hungry street youth Dan, guided by the gangster the Skeet, takes a brown suitcase for a midnight handoff to the mayor's house. After a perilous journey through the city, a blast kills the Skeet as Dan readies to flee with the loot, a twist revealed by a late edition.
Dr. Paul S. Martin of the Field Museum says Oraibi in the Hopi Reservation is the oldest continuously inhabited community in the United States, dating to at least AD 1200, about 800 years older than other towns. Oralbi site shows layers of earlier settlements atop the present pueblo. Local legends speak of a split between factions, yielding a new settlement.
Ligionier visitors include Mr and Mrs Charlea Taylor and family at L. H. Taylors. Hollidaysburg relatives host Chester Fisher. Jane Snyder visits with Miss Marie Fisher. Havre De Gras worker James Robertson returns to see parents. Virgil Palmer family from Bolivar visits Higgins home. Kalamazoo trip notes.
A B Griffith of 39 Maple Street celebrated his 93rd birthday on Friday evening November 16 with a dinner for relatives and friends. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Griffith, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Grofft of Indiana, Rev. C. E. Parker of Indiana, Rev. F. L. Burdens of Blairsville, Miss Mary Koren of Homer City, and Alvy Bowen of Johnstown. An elaborate supper followed. Also announced is a public sale at Fowler Farm near Indiana on Saturday November 24 at 1:00 PM featuring draft horses and mules, saddle horses, stock cattle, hogs, grain, hay, and farm implements, cash only.
Business notice listing multiple periodical club deals for Indiana County residents. Offers include Pennsylvania Parter, Poultry Tribune, McCall's Magazine, and Pathfinders 52 issues. Additional outside-Tadiana County surcharge of 50 cents applies. Orders to THE INDIANA PROGRESS, Indiana, Penna.
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