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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1931

Page

4

Local Notices From Brigeesburg area visits and illness

BRIGESBURG residents and nearby families are noted visiting relatives and ill persons this weekend. Narcissa Gasedy remains critically ill. numerous calls and visits are recorded, including Edmunas, Dodson, Condron, Fulton, and Richtie family members across Luthersburg, Rural Valley, DuBois, Vandergrift, Punxsautawney, and nearby towns.

Harvey McGaughey Luthersburg Narcissa Gasedy Ronald Dickey Rural Valley H. B. Dodson Elin Edmunds Pittsburgh University Evan Idmunda Harry Ziegler Mable Rikleciter David Edmunds Mina Weston Lottie Ritchie Dayton Condron J. A. Walter Punxautawney David Hdmunds Lola Fulton Harry Elkin Rossmoyne Pearl Pifer Plumville James Walker

Community Show At Trade City Draws Large Audience

The Mahoning Grange sponsored Community Show in Trade City featured quality exhibits and a Jersey cattle display of sixteen head. Prizes were awarded by local merchants in Punxsutawney and nearby towns, with numerous categories from livestock to canned goods and quilts.

Trade City Mahoning Grange Jersey Punxsutawney Mahoning Valley Milling Co Beyer Drug Store J. ©. Penney Co Punxsutawney Hardware Co Fred Chambers Hardware Guteluts Gans Station Murray Department Store Keystone Stores Farmers Clark McConnaughey Irvin Behm A. G. Chambers C.F. Smith Clyde McConnaughey Arthur Nichol Owen Smith Mable Smith Blaine Coon Frank Gahagan Lincoln Fetterhoff C. M. Miller M. BD. Stear J. 3. Burk Lincoln

Mohair Velvet Best Upholstery for Car Comfort

A historical analysis shows car upholstery affects fatigue from travel. Tests compared six fabrics under controlled conditions with Mohair velvet or pile fabrics delivering the least discomfort by absorbing moisture and reducing friction. Mohair pile also aids air flow, supporting comfort during long drives.

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Trees Save Themselves By Shedding Leaves

Martin L. Davey of the Davey Tree Expert Co explains that trees shed leaves to conserve moisture for winter. Leaves lose water while roots slow moisture uptake, effectively bottling the tree. A pre frost process drains food from leaves and forms a protective barrier as leaves fall.

Martin L. Davey Davey Tree Expert Co Davey Nature

Pumigate Wheat Bins To Kill Grain Moths And Weevil

Farmers report grain bin infestations by weevils and saw tooth grain beetles. Fumigation uses carbon disulphide, a flammable liquid requiring airtight sealing of bins for 12 to 24 hours. Three pounds per 100 bushels applied on grain surface or in shallow pans. also effective for groundhog control using burlap and dirt at the hole entrance.

Death notices and obituaries from Blairsville area

Obituaries and notices detail the deaths of Jonathan Heberling 81 of South Mahoning Township Mrs Agatha Zloty 65 of Rossiter C F Murray 78 Blairsville James N Stitt 15 Blairsville Rose Krauss 74 Latrobe and infant deaths Betty Marie Bruner 1 day and an infant Donley 1 month 14 days plus rental listing for a large second floor room in Progress building detailing immediate occupancy

Indiana County Carl Johnston Fester J. $. Cornell Blairsville C. §. Gerhard Merrill Travis Smicksburg Carl Walker Gr.j CG. F. Allen H. H. Wetzel R.J Wa.s. Wetzel John Rankin Travis Gr.g F. Barkley I. D. Muman County Home R.H John §. Rankin Jonathan Heberling Plumville South Mahoning Township DuBois John B Fred W Aaron J Solomon H. Heberling J. T. Lukghart Melvin Alexander Zloty Agatha Zloty Rossiter Adrian Hospital Poland Zloty Rossiter ‘Catholic Church Adrian Society Walter Detroit Helen Cleveland Alexander Rose Krauss Rose Krause Latrobe Adam Nibert Town Armstrong Township Holy Family Betty Marie Miller Bruner Blacklick Indiana Hospital Greenwood John Donley Sample Run

American family names doomed to extinction speaks volumes

A Literary Digest piece notes that male birth rates limit surname survival. It cites Dr BE E Free and a New York life insurance stats office to show that even in generation one the name struggles to persist. By sixth generation only one in five remains, and after a millennium over 80 percent vanish.

BE. E. Free Statistical Department of A Life Insurance Company New York City America Literary Digest

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Brigesburg Farm Bureau News Rotary and Kiwanis M. E. Church the Savings and Trust Co Indiana Savan 4-II Punxsutawney Rotary Club Blairsville 4-H Blairsville Kiwanis Club Hugh Brown Jay T. Gibson John F. Pounds W. M. Hood Y.inc J. F. Pounds Gr.h Doyle Stutzman‘s Armagh Paul Hopkins Marion Center J. B. R. Dickey J. L. McCartney H.C. Cunningham’s Brushvalley Grant ‘Pierce Court House H. H. Kauffman Penn State Progress Office George South Ninth Street Betty Barry Ross DeGaetano Master Cleaners Philadelphia Street Weble & CO Sco Erisacionia Indiana, Pa Brooklyn N.Y Tose C. Boback Ca Beuur J. W. Warner John W. Warner Indiana ‘Co. Agricultural Extension Association H.C. Bohuck Co., Inc Martin J. Gerea Co. F. Murray C. F. Murray Blairaville Blairssville James N. Stitt James N.stitt John Stitt Walter Spires Fred Pender Progress Building North Seventh Street Harvest Day News Troutman Troutman’s FHONE The Your Water Company Clymer Water Service Division of Federal Water Service Corporation
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