Purchase Line 4-H Calf Club to Exhibit at Harrisburg Show
The Purchase Line 4 H Calf Club plans to exhibit six top Jersey heifers at the State Farm Products Show in Harrisburg in January. County Agent Warner and State College expert Joe Wagcotte aided planning, with transport arranged by Clyde Houck and Paul Wilt. Judging of Jerseys is set for January 21 by George C. Cooper.
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Purchase
JANE
State Farm Show
Purchase Line
Morrisburg
Clyde Houck
Paul Wilt
Carrisburg
George C. Cooper
Oaklands Farm
Ann Arbor
Mich
Robert C. Lydick
Lloyd Wilt
Donald Allgon
Helen Louise Houck
Carl Myers
Meredith Boucher
William McMillen
Muritay McMillen
Edward Houck
Sara Jane Parry
Eugene Wilt
John Reithmiller
Samuel Boucher
Blairsville Kiwanis Entertains 4-H Clubs
Blairsville Kiwanis hosted a dinner meeting featuring six Capon Club boys sponsored by the group and five boys and girls in the 4-H Potato Club. Exhibits included two capons per capon member and a peck of potatoes per potato club member, judged by C. J P Lang from Penn State with County Agent J. W. Warner assisting.
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Blairsville Kiwanis
C. J P. Lang
Penn State
J. ‘W. Warner
Randall Campbell
Junior Davis
Paul Libengood
Arthur Davis
Marryetta Ishirley
Capon Club
Anna Vantine
Kenneth Grumbling
Dale Grumbling
Chester Joyner
George Chick
Wilmer Rudish
Warner
Lang
Bruce Dunlap
Department of Welfare
Harrisburg
Freeman Ferguson
Henry Rhoads
Frank Stiffey
Agricultural Committee
Iselin Man Crushed By Coal Mine Car Dies At Fifty
Steve Ploskunak age 50 of Iselin died in Somerset hospital from injuries after a runaway coal mine car crushed him while at work near Somerset. He suffered a compound left leg fracture a right arm fracture and chest and back injuries. He leaves a widow and nine living children. Funeral at Iselin Catholic church with burial at St Bernard cemetery. Also notes a Harrisburg auto crash case where Ernest C Smith of Harrisburg posted bond and Willis Vaughn and infant daughter Shirley Ann died in the collision.
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Steve Ploskunak
Iselin
Somerset Hospital
Somerset
Itheselln Catholic Church
St. Bernard Church
Ernest
Plumville
Smith
Tle
Vaughn
A Thrill for Paula
Paula, chasing romance and danger, travels to Majorca against fiancé Lee Rich and is abducted by Indian raiders led by Ramon. After a brutal night of captivity and a cliffhanger rescue, Lee reveals a staged mission to teach Paula a lesson about thrills.
Smoke from homes seen as major city pollution source
English experts report that smoke from small home fires in cities, rather than factory chimneys, accounts for most urban smoke. The Baltimore Sun notes that kitchens furnaces and apartment fires generate large, cumulative pollution even when individual fires are small, with much pollution invisible in normal visibility.
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England
Department of Scientific and Industrial Research
Baltimore Sun
Gory District
The Baby Who Would Not Be Sold
Aileen Curtla, an impoverished young mother, battles to keep her fragile child Dorothy as she confronts a misguided adoption plot. Doctor Jenkins uncovers abuse by an agency nurse, and a wealthy couple finally offers an escape: they decide to adopt both Aileen and Dorothy, changing their futures.
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Aileen
Jenkins
Dorothy
Aileen Curtla
Alleen
Atay
Mrs. Jones
Mrs. Tones
Mrs. Blages
Presidents born under foreign flags in early U S history
The Detroit News notes that British-born presidents include the first seven and the ninth W H Harrison, while Van Buren was born after Independence and thus not a British subject. It adds George B McClellan born in Germany later became New York mayor and ran for president in 194 but was not nominated.
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van Buren
W. H. Harrison
George B. McClellan
Germany
U. S
New York City
Detroit News
Science Named for Discoverer and Roentgenology
The piece notes roentgenology as the science named after its discoverer Wilhelm Konrad Roentgen. It mentions Dr T Baverlein of St Louis sending a letter to Collier’s Weekly describing the nature and use of Roentgen or X rays, based on Roentgen’s findings in Würzburg, Germany, in 1895.
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Chia Science
Dr. T. ©. Baverlein
St. Louis
Coller
Roentgen
Wilhelm Konrad Roentgen
Wurzburg
Germany
Rearick and Silvis wed in weeklong celebration
Miss Nettie Silvis daughter of Mr and Mrs I Silvis of near Shelocta marries Paul Rearick son of Mr and Mrs H N Rearick of Hiderton in a Wednesday ceremony at the bride's home performed by Rev Papajean. A supper followed at the Silvis home and a Thursday reception was held at the groom's parents home.
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Nettie Silvis
iNettle Silvis
BH. I. Silvis
Sheloca
Silvis
Papajean
Couple Budd Boyer Mist Unite in Clarksburg Wedding
Roger Nist Budd Stephen Boyer and Margaret J. Mist of Clarksburg were married at New Kensington on November 23 by Rev. Wm. P. Russell.
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Roger Nist Budd
Stephen Boyer
Margaret J. Mist
Clarksburg
New Kensington
Wm. P. Russell
Brushvalley man visits Progress office to renew subscription
Stewart Campbell of Brushvalley township transacted business in Indiana on Thursday and called at the Progress office that day to renew his subscription.
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Stewart Campbell
Brushvalley Township
Indiana
Progress Office
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Farm Extension News
Culp’s
J. L. Culp
South Sixth Street
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Threshermen and Farmers Mutual Casualty Insurance Co
M. C. Stewart
R. D
Homer City
St. Clair Rinn & Co.lith & Water Sts
Indiana, Pa
J. S. Hileman
North Seventh Street
John J. Connolly
Philadelphia
PHONL
Streamline
Market
Philadelphia St. Mabon Building
Groceries Meats Produce
Paula
Aula
Adamaes
Majorca
Ramon
Lee Rich
Adamses
Panta
Lee
Leo
Ransom
Dinly
Senor
Gracias
Senor Ramon
Kiid
Ips
Tham
Helen OF Troy
Paris
First National Bank
Helen OF
Thoy
Troy
Helen
W. &. Walsh
Rearick
Silvia
Paul Rearick
H.N. Rearick
Hiderton
Edwards Motor Co
Court House
Luxenberg’s
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