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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1931
Page
8
A proposal suggests adding a sales tax on luxuries and amusements to raise revenue. Advocates argue it could fund essential services, while opponents warn of burden on consumers and tourism. The idea calls for study and possible legislative action.
Miss Isabel Simpson of town sails for Egypt in September and reports a calm voyage. She describes Cape St Vincent’s lighthouse, Gibraltar, the Strait of Gibraltar, and a calm Mediterra ne voyage with whales and fishing boats. She notes ship details, celestial navigation, and daily runs, arriving in dugazig, Egypt on September 29, 1931, thankful for a warm welcome and brief impressions of Cairo and the Orient.
Experts show how mohair fleece from Texas and California is sorted into eight or more grades at Sanford Mills. Skilled sorters, apprentices of three years, use eye and feel to separate finest fleece for upholstery while compressed air cleans dust to protect workers’ health.
Uniontown and nearby communities share a weekend of visits and guest stays. Elizabeth Jtwnmell stayed with parents in Vandergrift and Mr and Mrs A T Stiffler hosted Cecil Stritfer in Pilar Michigan. Samuel Pottswell moved into the R 8 Buoying house while Ruth Langham visited grandparents J N Bludson over the weekend. George Rickard of Cherry Tree visited his parents, and Leo Beringer called on his grandmother Envita Beringer. Ned Baker and family from Nassmine were guests of Mrs. Baker’s parents. James Langhan’s wife aided in Cherry Tree, while Keonw King of Gatina visited relatives. Glen Baterbingh made a business trip to Olle. Vrespass Nolives offered for sale at The Progress.
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