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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1935
Page
2
Dr. Edith MacBride-Dexter warns two constant home enemies indifference and carelessness cause more injuries than any place except roads. She notes fatal home accidents rival auto deaths and urges practical precautions to reduce the toll by addressing rugs, stairs, faulty furniture, cigarettes, and gas and electrical hazards.
Clymer Grange elected 1936 officers led by Mervin Double as master and Linus Shank as overseer with Mary Lou Haines lecturer and Mary Moorhead secretary. William Penn Grange of Armagh chose A Dietz master and Leslie A Stutzman overseer for the coming year with Rosalie Stutzman secretary and Brady Hutchison assistant steward. Also notes local visits to Wheeling, West Virginia, for the bedside of Mrs Randall Thompson.
Kay Praneis showcases a vast doll collection dating back to childhood for the drama It Found Stella Parish. The Ritz Theatre hosts Friday and Saturday showings featuring over 100 puppets, some moving and tall, with Miss Francia leading an all star supporting cast.
Nino Martini makes his film debut in Here's to Romance at The Ritz Theatre on December 2 and 3 with Genevieve Tobin Anita Louise and Reginald Denny in supporting roles. The picture features arias from La Tosca Pagliacci and Cavalleria Rusticana plus two new songs by Don Conrad and Herb Magdigan. Alfred L. Green directs as Tobin and Louise contend for Martini's affections in a light operatic romance.
Cambria County farmers press for a demonstration erosion control area after surveys show steep slopes and sheet and gulley erosion in northern Cambria. A 20-farmer meeting at Cross Roads Grange planned a field visit to Indiana County’s Crooked Creek watershed.
Monday and Tuesday December 2 3 show Here’s to Romance featuring soprano Nino Martini and actress Genevieve Tobin. The program offers operatic selections and light romance tunes in a two night engagement at the local theater.
Films showing Wednesday and Thursday November 27 and 28 feature Stormy with Noah Beery Jr and Jean Rogere. A second double feature, Outlawed Guns with Buck Jones and His Night Out with B E Horton and Irene Harvey, is listed for Monday and Tuesday December 2 and 3. Then December 4 and 5 present De Socrates with Paul Muni and Ann Dvorak.
Latrobe resident Floyd A. Shultz, 44, was cleared by a coroner’s jury of blame in the Nov 16 death of Steve Romance, 45, of Graceton, who was fatally injured when struck on the Indiana Blairsville road near Homer City. Dr D Malcolm of Indiana Hospital testified Romance was intoxicated when admitted.
A humorous tale recounts Mudder McMork and partners chasing a perfect betting system based on dropping favorites and backing dark horses. The plan collapses as losses mount to eighty grand, while dames manipulate the bets, reveal the con, and expose the joke behind the self styled "system."
The 22nd annual convention of the County Township Road Supervisors and Auditors' Association convened at Memorial hall with delegates from nearly every district. Officers were reelected. speakers warned against consolidation efforts and highlighted duties and cooperation between auditors and supervisors.
Harrisburg reports that by November 26 fines totaling about $15,000 have been collected from hunters across states for game violations. Prosecutions by field officers and deputies during hunting season target non-resident licenses and numerous violations. On November 12, $1,739 was collected in a single day, the largest sum in years.
A free clinic for crippled children will be held in the Court House on Monday December 2 at 9 30 oclock under the direction of Mrs H Wallace Thomas and Mrs R B Forrester Dr B F Coe and Dr F J Kellam will be in charge Parents are urged to have their children present on time so the examination may begin without delay.
Public sale of estate property in North Mahoning Township near Trade City on Route 210 includes wheat oats rye corn buckwheat potatoes hay gas range dresser tables bed springs rocker desk linoleum rug and other articles. Terms cash. Auction conducted by Clyde W McConnaughy administrator and Raymond Nulph auctioneer. Also cattle to be sold later.
Classified description explains rates for Wanted Lost For Sale and For Rent notices, charging one cent per word for 25 word entries or more and 25 cents for shorter notices. It instructs sending new copy money to open accounts and to include cash with copy.
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