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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1931
Page
2
Election notice urges all residents of Indiana county of voting age to vote next Tuesday for the Republican candidates. It warns the county judgeship is the only exception and stresses duty to participate in choosing officers for county, township, and borough governance.
The Ritz Theatre features Buster Keaton in Sidewalks of New York amid a flood of fan mail and money requests totaling about 50,000. Myrna Loy stars in Skyline at The Ritz with targets Meighan and Albright. Five Star Final screens Nov 2–4 with Edward G. Robinson as Randall exposing yellow journalism. Riders of the Purple Sage arrives Nov 7 starring George O’Brien and Noah Beery with Yvonne Pelletier leading the support. Alexander Hamilton at The Ritz Nov 5–6 stars George Arliss with Mary Reynolds in a dramatic study of the Treasury era.
A collection of brief, wry lines includes advice on keeping temper when right and losing it when wrong. It jokes about firing squads and nap breaks, suggests public spaces would need parking if the country fails financially, and uses a family exchange about a game of Adam and Eve. It ends with a paradox about a great president being anyone in luck.
Ackerman Tomb wedding in New York City unites Johnstown couple and ties Indiana roots. Mary Helen Ross wed Lisle Learn at a South Sixth Street Presbyterian parsonage, with future plans for a Geistown residence after an eastern motor trip.
Dentists warn both fixed and removable dental bridges require strict cleaning. A state health official notes removable bridges often fail due to neglecting internal clasps, leading to enamel destruction and tooth loss. Fixed bridges also demand thorough cleaning of the bridge and supporting teeth to prevent decay and loss.
A compiled page urges support for Harry C. Kunkle for Commissioner and endorses a straight Republican ticket for November 3. It includes a campaign line about education reform by Owen D. Young, quotes Henry Ward Beecher, and urges judge Charles Palmer for Supreme Court. The notice section forbids hunting on Sleepy Hollow properties in Rayne and White Townships, signed by local owners.
The Master of the Court of Common Pleas in Indiana County announces public sale of two adjoining tracts of land in Cherryhill Township formerly owned by Jacob B. Henry deceased. Tract one comprises about 70 acres with conveyncing rights and mining rights. tract two contains about 50 acres with described boundaries, both to be sold at 2 and 3 PM respectively on November 20, 1981, at the premises, in cash with balance on deed subject to court confirmation.
The annual meeting of the Oakland Cemetery Association stockholders is set for Monday, November at 10 oclock in the evening. The meeting will be held at John A. Sead in the Savings & Company building in Mediaun, Ta. Secretary M. Shipton notes the details and urges attendance.
An order will be sought in the Orphans Court of Indiana County on November 16, 1931, by Farmers Bank & Trust Company of Indiana, Pa., executor of James B. Graham, deceased, to authorize a private sale to D. I. Hagens and Emmaie Hagens for $1,000. The tract, in Burlington Township, Indiana County, PA, contains 841 acres with coal, water, and mineral rights reserved, and various exceptions and rights of way are detailed in prior deeds.
Classified items include a cider and apples sale with hours and an executor notice for Ruth Watt estate. The sale by H W Stonebraker in Indiana Pennsylvania lists cider making days Tuesday and Friday and attorney details. Executor Minerva Mnwn Watt of Indiana Georgia cites claims and probate requirements with a principal address on 7 South Street.
Notices announce letters of administration granted for the estates of Frank Zaje and Sallie FE Muck. Claimants must present authenticated claims for settlement and debtors must make prompt payments. Administrators Marillon, Tomer City PA and G I Mack West Florence RU address the proceedings with dates in 1431 and 1981 respectively.
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