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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1928

Page

2

Fruit Growers Tour Heads to Treesdale Orchards

The annual Fruit Growers Association tour is set for Sept 26 with stops at Freesdale and Treesdale orchards. Automobiles depart from Madison at 6 am passing Home Station and Plumville, 70 miles from Indiana, with J A Renu and State College staff guiding two hours at Freesdale. Take lunch baskets and bring the family for the first tour outside the county.

Sdals Toular Oath of Butler Amople Pennsylvania Catter Madianw A. m Foink Plomville Kittanning Butler Fair Grounds Butler County Fruit Growers Treesdale Indiana J.A. Renu State College Freesedale Fruit Growers’ Association

McCune Families Take 12 Day Motor Trip to Canada and States

S F McCune and wife and L K McCune and wife of Cherry Tree left Aug 28 for a 12 day motor tour. They crossed into Canada, visited Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Toronto, Montreal, Quebec, Alexandria Bay and Thousand Islands, Seneca Lake and Watkins Glen. The trip covered about 1600 miles with no trouble, ending with a Toronto fair swimming contest.

S. F. McCune L. K. McCune Cherry Tree R.yd Buffale Peace Bridge Niagara River Falls Whirlpool St. Catherine Long Branch McAtoos David Schrecengost David Shaesley St. Lawrence Qedensbarge Alexandria Bay Thousand Islands Seneca Lake Seneca Walls Watkins Glen Toronto Tam

Colts CaltOrganized Indiana County Gold Medals Colt Club

The Indiana County Gold Medals Colt Club, sponsored by the County Horse Association, began at the Indiana Fair with eight colts entered. C A Burge and a committee will enroll more on September 24. Also noted is a Brushvalley sermon by Rev. Dickey at 11 o'clock next Sunday and Bible School at 10. An accident injures Arthur Litman after a motorcycle collision on Che Beret street entrante to the Muiry Grounds. Also listed are a meeting of the Trade City Jersey Cal Gloh and the Bull Asses at the Grange Hall on Thursday Sept 20 and an engagement announcement between Esther S. Reine and Alfred Rankin Wiggin.

Colt Club County Horse Association C. A. Burge State College Toogether The Horse Association Walker Brushvalley Whfl Dickey Derry Brushvalley Lutheran Church Privie City Jersey Cal Gloh Bull Asses Vrade City Grange Hall Thorsday Evyering Suptemier 20 At & O'Bhack

Smithport Birthday Heads to Local Gathering

Miss Marion Dunlan’s seventeenth birthday was celebrated Friday evening with a surprise visit from many friends. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Forse Sell Seeger, Mrs. Ray Gorman and family, Mrs. C J Connor, Mrs. Homer Typer, and others. Local visits, church notices, and regional social updates accompany the event in a snapshot of Smithport life.

Marion Dunlan Indiana Bair Whursday Mr. Fist Mra Forse Sell Seeger Mra Ray Gorman C. J. Connor Homer Typer Err Dunlap J.D. Shields Mahattey M. V. Shields Mrs. Jefferson Sherwin L. D. Connor Wugh Cameron Near Rossiter Elizabeth Barr Elode John Laney Frank Cessna Willingburg William Cessna Arcadia M. M. Gilpatrick Mish Mildred Max Darn Wilkidsburg Gilpatrick

Varied Paris Drama Revived In The Villon King Tour

Review of a touring production of The Varahband King inspired by Francois Villon. Cast includes Paul KReast as Francois Villon and Emma Wilcox as Margot with lavish period costumes by James Reynolds and a full orchestra led by Ralph Stone. The article praises vocal virtuosity, set design, and the all-French tour cast, noting this is the sole on tour performance and highly acclaimed.

Ritz Piatiurcade Knayvish Paris Sin Justin Truntley McCarthy Vera King Villon Beyagar Hte Tippler Palriog Louis XE Cauturies Duke of Burgundy Nipolecan Paul Kreast Francois Villon Muvial Rogers Katherine Ben Roberts Louis John Thorn Emma Wilcox Margot James Reynolds Atlantic Rudolf Friml New York Ralph Stone London Viraboud King Milin

Personal Briefs From Town Yet Again

Local notes report Miss Marie Stang returning from WW varation in Paishureh while Edward G. Vogel and JL. FL Robinson serve as jurors in federal court. Several students embark for Ohio University Buckeye College and Pittsburgh University.

Marie Stang Lawh Paishureh Edward G. Vogel JL. FL Robinson Wire Mises Mary Frances Walsh Daugh‘ter M. J. Walsh Down Athans Ohia Ohio University BE. B. Helman Town R. J. Baldey Youngstown Ohio William Nwyer Berlin M. M. Davis South Seventh Street David Elis Church Street Samuel Swarts Wichita Kun Europe N.fh Bolas Dartmouth College New Roghind

Indiana and Dieltown Girls Awarded Cars at Block Party

The Indiana Post American Legion awarded a Studebaker sport sedan to Misa Leno Kluter of Washington Sireet at a Blairsville block party closing the seventh annual event. Donations supported the legion, Boy Scouts Band, and Memorial Park improvements. Various attendees and donors were noted, including Miss Mooy Heath and Alverda Barnes among local residents.

Mmatana Bhursville Misa Leno Kluter Washington Sireet Studebaker Indiana Legion Memorial Park Hlatrsgie Post Amerie Dysion Dillown

Deaths and obituaries in Shamokin area area deaths

A grim list of obituaries and death notices from Shamokin area including Lloyd Dr. Warry W. Lloyd of Starford who died after a brief illness following surgery. Born March 24, 1885, he was the son of Thomas Lloyd and practiced medicine in the county. Also reported are Margaret Altman of Blairsville, Jane Lewis of Addison Lewis, Mrs. David Long of Rossiter, Walter Malcolm of Commodore, and others with funeral details and interments. The notices mention several surviving relatives, churches, and burial sites across Blairsville, Shamokin, Rossiter, Clymer, and nearby towns.

How Lloyd Warry W. Lloyd Starford Indiana Shamokin Thomas Lloyd Kutzstown Mary Virginia Opedia Loch Albert Lloyd Wivian Tlloyd Edward Tloyd Greenview Geemetery Mra T. B. Altman Margaret Altman T. H. Altman Trairsville Genter Township Harrison Munshower Bhyiraville Blairsville H. E.illoyd Paul Weyand Pittsburgh Albert Blaireville Gillis Martin and Harrison Willam Cobes William ‘Rosborough Jane Lewis Jane Shank Lewis Willow Addison Lewis Chevy Chase White Township William Shank Clark Bowers Harvey Lewis Town Curtis Gellman Akron Ohio Cecelia Alice Clyde Mildred William MacTavish Greenwood Cemetery David Long Matilda Long A. B. Fairbanks Rossiter Daniel and Elizabeth Murray Clarion Township Jefferson Mr. Long Sherrod Miller Reynoldsville D. Long Brockway John Walter Makeoim Malcolm Alex Malcolin Dixonville Hospital Tie Dean L. Siverd Commodore Cordon Clymer Martha Bobby Betty Billy Jack Clymer Christian Church Oakland Cemetery

Peculiar Way Deadly Curare Poison Works

A Springfield Union summary explains curare is a deadly poison used by South American jungle tribes. The poison must be delivered through direct blood injection, not eaten. The account includes a storyteller describing blowpipe darts dipped in curare and the effects of ingestion, clarifying the hazard and method of delivery.

South American Indies Springfield Union

Cucumber History Across Cultures and Ages

The article surveys cucumber references from ancient India to colonial America. It notes 3000 years of cultivation, mentions Greeks Romans Pliny on forced culture, Columbus Haiti 1492, Indians in North America, Captain Smith Virginia, Higginson Massachusetts 1620, and widespread 10 carloads shipped annually plus greenhouse and local production.

Chris II India Chris Pliny Columbus Haiti Mountreat Canada Florida John Smith Virginia Frantia Higginson Massachusetts Peter R. Sterling Natural Republic Magazine

Public Sale At J I Gaston Farm Green Township

Auction notice for J I Gaston Farm in Green township two miles from Wandin Pine Flats road. Sale Thursday September 27 at 12 o clock includes work horse farm machinery vehicles McCormick mower rake two-horse cultivator wagon blacksmith tools hay household goods and more. Myers Auctioneer I GC I Gaston party listed.

J. I. Gagton Green Township State Road Wandin Pine Flats McCormick J. I. Gaston I. GC Myers

Lucky Child and the Gum Lesson

A Springfield Union snippet shows a mother denying money for gum to her daughter. The child gleefully takes gum and a fudge bar from a dusted pocket, while the mother laments how some children are difficult to discipline as if the gods favor them.

Springfield Union

Orphans Court Sale in Washington Township Indiana County

Wm J Pierce attorney announces an Orphans Court sale of a 2 acre tract in Washington Township Indiana County Pennsylvania. Public auction to be held October 6 1923 at 1 30 PM with 10 percent down and balance in cash on delivery of deed. Administrators Allshouse and Allshouse oversee proceedings. auctioneer Poly B W Atious.

Wim RB. Pierce Jada Cauty gMttle Jamon I. Treen Opianite Boreigh Deepasvil Teon Sayligs & ‘Prost Ole Doro Indiana Orphans’ Court County of Indiagra State of Pennsylvania Washington County Inediana Tweeb Frick Clark G. Stieids Toe Wiemsan Albert Kettering Saue Janda Samuel i Wui Paige Samuel Bo Alshouse Nancy J) Allshouse Te Consolidatedt Coal & Cake Company Indiana County K. Q. Anghouse B.A. Allehouse Pollib W. Atious

Theatergoers Laugh At Lost Purse During Court Scene

At a local theater patrons found humor as a young woman searched for a purse during a Vitaphone court scene. The judge called order as she stood, then the purse fell from its seat. The moment amused those behind her in a Separate support action show.

Feuhind Vitaphone Springfield Union

Antislavery Roots and Key Figures in U S History

The antislavery agitation began early in the United States. The National Antislavery Association formed in 1833. In 1831 William Lloyd Garrison founded The Liberator, a weekly devoted to antislavery advocacy until 1866. Associates included Wendell Phillips Charles Sumner Gerrit Smith and Lucretia Mott.

United States Naional William Loyd Morrisa Liberator Garrison Wendell Phillips Charles Sumner Gerritt Smith Luecretin Mott

Giraffe a Tight Fit at Garvard University

A garbled report describes Garvard University staff advising on a giraffe project. It mentions a 6 feet high at a 1 percent wide pedestal and references Hesid Braet and KIVA assistance, with notes about WEY OU VO and a Ted le gyn sequence.

Garvard University Gelling Uedestal Hending

Specialized Farming Words Scorn Lazy Harmer Comment

A clipped historical quip critiques lazy behavior in farming life. The speaker characterizes a neighbor as the laziest harmer among couples, provoking a hue and cry when urged to work. The line appears in a Fireside style, noting the tension between labor and complaint.

Judewiks Nat Nalun

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