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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1936

Page

4

First Indiana County Dairy Herd Improvement Assn results

The August test records 29 herds and 457 cows in test with 420 milking, 37 dry. Top milk producers include Yne County Home 1249.4 lbs, Torrance Hospital 945.1 lbs, Walter Ewing 926 lbs, C. S. Gerhard 912.4 lbs, J. M. Speedy 863.8 lbs. Butter fat leaders list J M Speedy 38.87 lbs, J D Murnau 38.52 lbs, W F Barkley 37.77 lbs, County Home 36.47 lbs, Walter Ewing 26.38 lbs. Also notes upcoming South Mahoning path event and Oct 10 Community Fair with 4-H roundups and prize classes.

Yne County Home R.if Torrance Hospital R.H Walter Ewing C. S. Gerhard J. M. Speedy R. & Grg Gr.g J. D. Murmau Grj W. F. Barkley County Home Rih

Report of Second Indiana County Dairy Herd Improver Ass'n

In August, 24 herds tested by Frank Ginter with 265 milking cows and 38 dry cows, total 303 on test. Top milk producers were Wood, R & GrH. Rager, Mixed. Townsend, R.G.. Coleman, R & Gr. McFarland, R & Gr. Top butterfat earners were Townsend. Wood. Mohney. McFarland. Hood with milk and fat figures.

Indiana County Frank Ginter W. H. Wood Mart R. Rager Henry Townsend R.G G. H. Coleman Paul McFarland T Henry Townsend Gr.h J. C. Mohney R. & Gri Paul McFarland R. & Grsh J. Mack Hood R.J

Indiana County Dairy Herd Improvement Report August

The August report records 21 herds tested by Harold Rankin with 223 milking cows and 11 dry cows, totaling 234 cows on test. Top milk producers include Merle Stewart and W C Bennett, with 865.6 and 811.0 pounds milk respectively, and fat totals of 28.3 and 36.4 pounds. Top butterfat contributors list Bennett and Strong & Son with 811 and 741.9 pounds milk and 36.4 and 34.9 pounds fat. Additional leading herds and fat yields are noted for Steele, Crawford, Hoover and others, reflecting monthly production figures and milking status.

Harold Rankin Dester Merle Stewart Gr.j R.H W.C. Bennett Gr.g T. M. Strong & Son Grd J. M. Steffy Carl Wallace Grj W. C. Bennett R. & Grog Tbs

Election Account of Washington’s Presidency Printed

The article notes that the first election, detailing Washington’s choice for president, appeared on page three of the issue dated from that day, reflecting early newspaper practice.

Washington

Bee Demonstration at Nibert's Friday Morning Nine

Bee extension expert BH J Anderson of Penn State will demonstrate queen introduction at Nibert's and discuss fall and winter hive management. He will inspect Nibert's 15 colonies, review previous package bee results, and recommend proper treatment for each. Route directions provided to reach Nibert's on Route 80 toward Clymer.

J. Anderson Penn State College Nibert’s Nibert Anderson

Armstrong Grange Meeting Program and Bridge Work Updates

The Armstrong Grange schedules a Wednesday September 16 meeting at Parkwood schoolhouse with songs recitation a debate on farming rights and home topics plus a start on new bridges at Campbells Mills and Graffton. The State Highway Department announces construction of a plate girder bridge at Campbells Mills and an extension of a timber deck I beam bridge at Graffton to replace flood damaged structures. bid awarded to Farris Engineering of Pittsburgh for 65966 dollars with new road approaches built on Rural Routes 32018 and 32016 R 2 and Traffic Route 122 in Blacklick and Burrell townships.

Armstrong Grange Parkwood Betty Weiss R. A. Fouts W. L. Brown D. J. Blakely Ethel ‘Mull Martha Blakely A.B. Gray Nelile ‘Campbell Lena Abel J. BR. Patterson J. R. Campbell A. JH Dible Campbells Mills Graffton State Highway Department Blacklick Blacklick Creek Farris Engineering Company Pittsburgh Burrell

Aultawn Man Killed After Labor Day Walk in Indiana

Aultman resident Louis Michelotti, 45, died in an Indiana hospital after being struck by a car on Route 80 while returning home from the Labor Day celebration in Indiana. The driver, John Yauas, 21, of McIntyre, reportedly believed Michelotti stepped into the road. Government controls over 142,000,000 acres of grazing lands are noted in the report.

Louis Michelotti Aultman Indiana Michelotti John Yauas McIntyre

Personal Briefs From Indiana Region Social Notes

Warren Pa resident Harry R Henderson visited Indiana friends over the weekend. Laura Myers returns to Pittsburgh to teach Home Economics at Oliver High School. A H Wiggins and Mr and Mrs B H Fitzgerald attended the Allegheny County Fair at South Park. Joseph J Nocco, son of Lucerne Mines residents, enters Ithaca College as a freshman in Physical Education. Attorney L E Miller and family spent the weekend at the Great Lakes Exposition in Cleveland. Clark Dickiegh visits his mother in West Philadelphia Street. he is improving and may travel to Arizona. William E Fryer and wife of Apollo Indiana visitors. hosted by R W Mikesell. Miss Ruth B Wells leaves for Pittsburgh to enroll in Miss Coneley’s Secretarial School for Young Women. Engagement anuncia for Miss Margaret Wilson Creighton and Russell Houghston Hooker. Mrs J C Shore and granddaughter Peggy Brown were weekend guests of Harry E Smith. J Wilse McCartney hosted guests including Dr Paul Co Bruce, William A Perry and Demant Lockard. Bruce and Perry are daughters of the McCartneys, Lockard a brother-in-law. Dr and Mrs William Johns of Wilkinsburg visited with daughter Virginia who studies at Indiana State Teachers College. Miss Betty Pierce wins female golf championship at Indiana Country Club. her father holds Governor's Cup. Mrs Jennie Rankin and daughter Louise travel to Punxsutawney for Ruth Fenton and Maxwell Goebel marriage at English Lutheran Church.

A. H. Wiggins Armatrong Township B. H. Fitzgerald Conemaugh Township South Park Joseph 3. Nocco Samuel Nocco Lucerne Mines Department of Physical Education Ithaca College Ithaca N.Y L. E. Miller Long, Ligle and Paul Anna Louise West Philadelphia Cleveland Clark Dickie Igh Clark Dickie, Sr Rinn Clark Arizona William E. Fryer Apollo South Bend Indiana R. W. Mikesell Idaho Armstrong Co Ruthib. Wells BE. E. Wells Wayne Avenue Pittsburgh Margaret “Wilson Creighton Russell Houghston Hooker George Watson Creighton Baltimore Margaret Wilson J.C. Shore Peggy Brown Pottstown Harry E. Smith Philadelphia J. Wilse McCartney North Seventh Street Paul Co. Bruce Asheville N.C William A. Perry Clearfield Demant Lockard Washington, D.C Bruce Perry McCartneys Mr. Lockard McCartney Wayne Tomb Attorney Pierce Jennie Rankin Louise South Tenth Street

Joint Meeting of County Medical Societies in Johnstown

A joint meeting of Indiana County and Cambria County Medical Societies takes place at Memorial hospital Johnstown Thursday September 10 starting at 2 00 with a clinic by Dre John T King and Dean Lewis of Johns Hopkins Dinner at Sunnehanna Country Club 6 30 Also the Auxiliary of Indiana County Medical Society meets at College Inn the same afternoon with delegates elected for the State Auxiliary convention in Pittsburgh October 6 to 8 Body of Ernest Forsha Found in White s Woods on Monday Morning

Johnstown Indiana County Cambria County Medical Societies Memorial Hospital Dre John T. King Dean Lewis Johns Hopkins Sunnehanna Indiana County Medical Society College Inn The State Auxiliary Pittsburgh

Early Roots of Plastic Surgery Spread From India to Rome

Article traces ancient plastic surgery origins from Susruta in India who repaired an ear with a neck flap, then Romans at public baths adopting skin grafting. Notes wartime miracles by plastic surgeons and ongoing needs for long hospital care, often indigent patients with no compensation.

India Susruta Rome

Homestead Park Wins Allegheny Skeet Shoot Over Indiana

The Homestead Park club defeated Indiana 235 to 222 in a skeet shoot at Indiana Fish and Game traps. W Best and W Sheridan each shot 48x50 to top the field. Sum maries list Homestead Park totals 235 and Indiana 222. Homestead Park travels to Indiana on Sunday Sept 20 for a 1:30 contest, with fans urged to attend as the Homesteaders seek their first loss this year.

Homestead Park Club Indiana Homestead Park W. Best W. Sheridan G. Best C. A. Evans Dr. Heisey H. Jones J. [Hilleman

Tuberculosis Prevention Update for Youth Highlighted

Dr. Pruitt of the Pennsylvania Tuberculosis Society addressed Lions Club members on youth TB prevention. He described a newly developed tuberculin test used for college freshmen to detect early incipient TB. A Douglass-led two-reel movie on baseball was shown after the talk.

Pruitt Pennsylvania Tuberculosis Society Lions Club Indiana Pennsylvania Lion Douglass

Motorists Given Workhouse Terms After Drunk Driving Pleas

Pleas of guilty to operating motor vehicles while intoxicated were entered by Mynor Orrie Davis of Brick Church and I R W Kime of Rural Valley. Judge EB Creps sentenced Davis to nine to 18 months in the Allegheny County Workhouse with a $200 fine and costs after a collision in Indiana on Sept 4. Kime received a $200 fine plus costs and six to 12 months in the Workhouse for a July 1 arrest.

Mynor Orrie Davis Brick Church Ir. W. Kime Rural Valley Allegheny County iCreps Davis Adam Popsen Indiana

Truck Fire Destroys Three Ton Paper Cargo Near Coyode

A three ton truck owned by Alex Kash of Connellsville and loaded with paper for Brookville Grove Co. burned near Coyode while en route, at 8:25 am today. Cause undetermined as the driver did not know the cargo was on fire until heat was felt on his back. Paper originated from Port Wayne Paper Co. of Connellsville.

Coyode Brookville Grove Co Scott Shields Alex Kash Connellsville Kash Port Wayne

Economy as the answer to heavy debt burden

A speaker argues that debt burden is a shared problem for farmers, business people, and housewives, urging strict economy to counter rising public debt. He notes federal debt rising from 19 billion in 1932 to over 33 billion in 1936 and warns that debt taxes future generations, urging voters to press politicians for fiscal restraint.

America

Added Attractions at Green Township Fair

The Green Township Community Fair, also called the Cookport Fair, adds a Grange exhibit open to all Green and nearby townships. Details available from Harry Young Commodore Purchase Line 4-H Colt Club exhibits. Colt Club reorganized. suckling and yearling colts weighed. Livestock judging September 18 morning. County Horseshoe Pitching Tournament starts 1:00 PM on the 18th. Indiana county residents earning over half income from farming may enroll.

Green Township Cookport Grange Green Harry Young Commodore Colt Club Indiana County

Weddings Of A Week Involving Malcom Hoover And More

Announcement of the marriage of Dr. Donald Cameron Malcolm and Miss Winona Hoover in New York City on June 25 1934. Dr Malcolm a native of Indiana tied to North Seventh Street family. now in Alexandria with Roy St. Clair practice. The couple reside in Alexandria. Mildred Shaeffer of New Florence wed Robert Kean of Derry September 1 in Derry M E Church. Kean brothers run Kean’s Dairy Dell in Derry. Charles E. Steele and Alberta Ruth Hughes of Rochester Mills married in Indiana September 2 by Rev Samuel W. Shane. Steele’s a farmer’s son. Alberta Ruth Hughes is daughter of Clifford H. Hughes.

Malcolm-Hoover Donald Cameron Malcolm Winona, Hoover New York City W. H. Durbin Malcolm Indiana Walter Y. Malcolm North Seventh Street Indiana Hospital Alexandria Roy St. Clair Kean-Shaffer Mildred Shaeffer New Florence Robert Kean Derry M. BE G. M. Hartung Ralph Mack Saltsburg Road Mack Derry, Where Mr. Kean Kean Charles E. Steele Alberta Ruth Hughes Rochester Mills Samuel W. Shane First United Presbyterian Church Mra Clair C. Steele Clifford H. Hughes

Wulfert and Hosack Tie Knot in Dayton Pa Ceremony

Wulfert J Hosack of Indiana and Edna Carelle Wulfert of Rochester Mills were married in Dayton Pennsylvania on September 8 and will reside on the Hosack farm in Whitestown.

Wulfert-Hosack Orvil J. Hosack Indiana Edna Carelle Wulfert Rochester Mills Dayton Hosack White Township

Also Mentioned on This Page

Farm Extension News Indiana County Dairy Herd Improvement Ass South Mahoning OX Hill South Mahoning Township Shields McMillen Clair McMillen D. ‘R. ‘Hill Ord McMillen Arso Penna H. D. Fair Ohio Thomas Fitar Dellinger Hamer Mill College Avenue Nibert's Harry R. Henderson Warren Mr. Henderson Progress Office Laura Myers Oliver High School Ernest Forsha White's White's Woods Ford Coleman Fourth Ward Forsha Homer City Oakland Cemetery R. B. Hurt Christian Church M. H. Etcuenvaus Western Pennsylvania Hospital Europe Homestead First National Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Raymond Pitcairn Sentinels of the Republic Steele-Hughes Bruce Tiermine Tenminix Dare Lane Lay Indiana Lumber ~ & Supply CO Oak and Tenth Streets Indiana, PA Aaa A Eds Luxenberg Kitt Optical CO. Eyesight Specialists South Seventh St
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