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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1931

Page

4

Jersey Cattle Club Plans Fair Exhibit And Farm Tour

The Indiana County Jersey Cattle Club met at the County Agent’s office to decide showing policy at the County Fair and to plan an auto tour on September 8 to Hyllmede Farms in Beaver. A large bus will be used with reservations via the County Agent’s office. Depart Court House at 7 AM and return by 6 PM. exact trip charge not set but expected to be reasonable.

Indiana County Jersey Cattle Club Hyllmede Farms Beaver Hyllmede Jerseys Shropshire Southdown Sheen Bell Court House Indiana

Jersey Breeders Plan Field Day Tour This Year

The Jersey Breeders announce their annual Field Day tour with prior visits last year to J. S. Campbell and J. McCandless, both north of Butler. Interested members should reserve seats promptly to secure a bus spot.

Jersey J. S. Campbell Butler J. McCandless

Canned Goods Entries Tips for County Show Exhibitors

Miss Bessie Owen, Home Economica Extension Representative, offers guidance to Indiana county women entering canned goods at the County Fair. Follow premium specifications on containers, ensure clear liquid, no decomposition, intact shapes, and free from blemishes. Maintain uniform jar size and color, neat labeling, and clean cans and covers for best presentation.

Indiana County Bessie Owen Home Economica Extension

Fourth Annual Ram Sale Averages $20 80 Per Ram

The fourth annual ram sale held Friday at the Pair Grounds by the Indiana County Sheep and Wool Growers Association averaged $20.80 per ram, well below 1930’s $27.60 and earlier highs of $39.57 in 1929 and $39.43 in 1928. The top ram was consigned by Clayton Rhoads of Somerset and bought by Ray Stephens of Fayette City, Pa, with many rams sold to breeders from Butler, Armstrong, Jefferson, McKean, Cambria, Fayette and Lehigh counties.

Indiana County Butler Armstrong Jefferson McKean Cambria Fayette Lebanon

Teeth as best friends through daily care

Dr C J Hollister of the State Health Department warns that neglect of mouth hygiene can lead to serious ailments including arthritis and neuritis. He urges daily dental care and regular dental attention to prevent infections and keep teeth lasting a lifetime.

C. J. Hollister State Health Department

Community News from Plum Creek Valley

Dayton residents Frank Bell and his brother C T Bell spent the weekend with family. Eva Jamison from McKeesport attends institute this week. Charles Beatty and children of Indiana visited the Rankins one day last week. Potts and Hulligan families called on Mrs. Potts Sunday. J W Rankin and Indiana relatives visited his parents Sunday. Harry Mitchell and Mrs. Sam Potts visited last week. Tom Wadding and children called on Arthur Weaver Monday evening. Emmett McMillen and children called on Mrs. Rankin Sunday afternoon. Marian and Winifred Tl hosted U F Sunday school youths. Sam Potts and sister visited Cape May for a week. Clark Jamison and family visited J M Rankin’s home Friday evening.

Frank Bell Dayton C.T. Bell Eva Jamison McKeesport Charles Beatty Indiana Harry Rankin Jess Potts Nu-Mine Harry Hulligan Saga~mora Joe Potts J. W. Rankin Harry Mitchell Sam Potts Everning Tom Wadding Arthur Weaver Emmett McMillen Marian Winifred Tl U. F Cape May Clark Jamison J. M. Rankin and Herman Knepshield Apollo L. M. Allshouse Henry Bob Townsend Mel Silvis Ina McCutcheon New Exas Inlaw MclSilvis Virgle Allshouse Mrs. Knepshield Mary Alice Knepshield Anderson H. H. Hanna J. N. Garner Hazeltown Allishouse Weaver Ira Weaver Essie Shannon James Smith Margaret Smith R. A Je Coulter Knepshield Hobart Shellhammer Harold ‘McIntire Langus Wilkinsburg Deemer ‘McLaughlin and Family Griffle M. Martz Washington, D.C Vandergrift Apollo and Dime Aillshouse Jane Smith Margaret McGaughey R. A. Silvis Alpha Crum Will Crum Parkwood Maria Sadie Smith New Texas Gene Silvis Alfred Silvis

Recent Deaths James Moose and Local Notables

Obituaries from East Wheatfield, Dixonville, and surrounding areas note the deaths of James Moose 656, near Wehrum, and Mary Everwine Longwill 64 of Dixonville, with services in Mundy’s Corners Oakland cemetery. Craig 54 of Parkwood. Steetle 80 of Ambrose. Good Shelocta resident Annie Good. Rhoades 66 of Grafton. Stevens 80 of Lucerne. and infant Chaney 8 of Blairsville. Funeral details, family survivors, and church affiliations listed.

Things modern youth may never know from the past

A reminiscence on vanished details of bygone fashion and daily life. The narrator recalls four inch collars, reversible cuffs, and intricate neckties, plus starched white ducks and tight trousers. He contrasts them with today's world of cars, billboards, and concrete roads, noting the scent of wildflowers faded and the horse's disappearance.

Ray Long Bell Syndicate WNU

U S Hospitals Rise as Major Industry in New York

The hospital sector expands rapidly with 6 percent of beds government controlled, 28 percent owned by non profits, and 9 percent private. Average investment per hospital is about $425,000.

U. S New York

West Wheatfield People Visit, Shop, and Picnic Report

Mrs. Guy McConnell of Heshbon visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Palmer on Sunday. Clyde Palmer remains on the sick list. Rose Palmer spent Thursday evening with Miss Ruth Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Gee. Clawson shopped in Blairsville, while Guy Smith shopped in town last week. Albert McDowell of Heshbon waited at the home of Chester Empfield of Mt. Tabor Saturday eve. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wood and family with Mr. and Mrs. Foster Johnson visited Mrs. Wood's brother in Ohio. Mrs. Russell Palmer called at Mrs. Guy Smith's home one evening. Over 4,000 people attended the third annual Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corporation picnic in Marion Center Community Park on Wednesday. All enjoyed the event.

C. B.C Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corporation Marion Center

Local families gather and visit across Apollo and Indiana

Residents and relatives from Apollo Indiana and surrounding towns share extended visits. Names include Knepshield Silvis Hanna Townsend McCutcheon and Shellhammer with gatherings at the Ira Weaver and H. H. Hanna homes plus kin from Washington D C Vandergrift Dime and Parkwood.

Community Visits and Family Visits Across Blairsville Area

The record notes CHAMBERSVILLE residents visiting Blairsville and Indiana, with B Kirks visiting Luthersburg, Paul Brady and wife from Indiana staying with CG A Brady’s family, Harry Wells and mother in Indiana, Harry Love from Pittsburgh visiting J F Love, Mrs Gray visiting in Five Points, Howard and Leroy Wells returning to Apollo from summer with grandmother Nettie Wells, Mary Kinter teaching in Tidioute, and Mrs Mary Whitefield of Charleroi visiting George Anderson.

Chambersville Harry Miller Blairsville B. Kirks Luthersburg Paul Brady Indiana CG. A. Brady Harry Wells Harry Love Pittsburgh J. F. Love Mrs. Gray Near Five Points Howard Leroy Wells Nettie Wells Apollo Mary Kinter Tidioute Mary Whitefield Charleroi George Anderson

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