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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1934
Page
2
Dr Theodore M Apdel warns that physical culture can aid or ruin. Middle aged men should pace gym work and avoid obsessive routines that strain the heart. Moderation and common sense, not zeal, protect health and prevent “athlete’s heart.”
The magician uses a hat full of gold dollars and an endless stream of 59 cent paper dollars to mock the national economy. The trick outshines rabbits, as critics note the money’s dilution and refer to Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch in a satirical riff on fiscal policy.
An editorial in the Johnston County Ill. Progress argues federal hydroelectric projects will replace coal powered jobs. It cites six plants under construction costing over 700 million dollars and producing 28.6 billion kWh, potentially displacing 162,000 coal industry workers and imposing heavy tax burdens.
A statement urges voters to consider the impact of policies that could remove employment and cripple private enterprise, calling for reflection before election day and warning of a deadly blow to investment and job prospects.
A statement from J. K. Doughton outlines the official duties of Attorney Edwin M. Clark as the Hollidaysburg Production Credit Association county correspondent in Indiana county. Clark will aid farmers in applying for loans, provide loan-type information, and prepare papers, with loan merits decided by the local loan committee. The article notes the office in Indiana, Pa, and Clark also serves as county attorney. It also includes unrelated demographic and can statistics.
Harrisburg reports that about 20,000 new motor vehicle operators are licensed monthly in Pennsylvania. Examinations are given at three per two licenses, with 164,875 exams and 122,735 licenses issued eight and six months into the 1924 25 season. More drivers renewals than new licenses, totaling 2,117,886 holders.
At the Pittsburgh Conference of the MBE church Johnstown session Dr. James A. McCamey was transferred from Indiana church to Swissvale pastorate. New ministers include Rev Holt Hughes at Kenmore and Rev W J Miller moving to Jeannette. Other postings cover Blairsville Rural Valley and surrounding Blatraville district churches with various appointed leaders.
Mr and Mrs Clinton B McAfou and daughter Edna 14 of East Philadelphia street suffered lacerations and bruises when their car collided with a vehicle driven by Lisle Connacher 19 of Rossiter at the Philadelphia and Thirteenth streets intersection. Police say Connacher failed to heed the stop sign. his car entered Philadelphia street and struck the McAfoos vehicle causing it to overturn and leave Connacher in a ditch on North Thirteenth Street.
Bishop H L Smith of the Eastern Ohio Conference and Mrs Smith were honored guests at a reception and banquet in Armagh attended by about 70 persons including former pastors and local friends. The event featured toasts, remarks on the bishop’s boyhood days, and a group greeting at the M E church following the Cambridge hotel banquet.
Multiple auditors appointed by the Orphans Court of Indiana County announce hearings to settle distributions of estate funds. Notices reference H R Tanghima administrator for Alexander M Cook and Sayings & Trust Company executor for Nancy Moorhead, with dates and locations for attendance.
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