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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1934
Page
2
Dr. Theodore B. Appel warns against health rumination and reliance on medicines. A woman with an overflowing medicine chest exemplifies self care taken to foolish extremes. The piece argues for balanced living, regular activity, wholesome meals, and professional guidance over self medicating and hypochondria.
Pennsylvania farmers protest the Agricultural Adjustment Administration farm relief program, noting the vast disparities. They point out Pennsylvania ranked sixth in state farm product value in 1932 yet receives only about one million dollars in the first year while many western and southern counties claim far larger sums.
The Ritz Theatre screens Chained with Clark Gable and Joan Crawford on Thursday to Saturday, a romance about a woman who saves one man for another with a surprise ending. Janet Gaynor and Lew Ayers star in Servants Entrance at the Rita Theatre, a comedy of social ascent and mistaken identity with a wealth of stars. The Barretts of Wimpole Street, starring Norma Shearer and Frederic March, opens at the Rite Theatre Thursday for a three day run, dramatizing the Browning Barrett rivalry and Miss Barrett’s controlling father.
An OCR fragment recalls a Boston Light era moment with a bemused policeman and a meek man claiming his wife. the line hints at a long pursuit and a marriage claim, while noting the historic first mariners' heaven in America, the Boston Light erected in 1716.
A string of weekend crashes in Indiana County kept State Highway Patrol busy with no fatalities. Eight year old Hmily Rotolo of Ambridge suffered a skull fracture in a three car crash near Blatraville. Other injuries included lacerations and bruises. damages totaled in the hundreds of dollars. A series of additional collisions occurred near Ernest Blairsville and Blairsville districts amid wet roads and misjudged turns, with multiple Rotolo family members among the injured and property damage noted. A separate bicycle collision injured 11 year old William Murnan. A French birth naming rule note and earthquake estimate followed in brief.
Miss Katheryn Whitmyre and Miss Jean Ayers travel for Duke University and Wilson College studies. Mr and Mrs D C Lewis announce birth of a grandson to Congressman Mell G Underwood. Various residents plan Philadelphia visits and discuss a $17,000 Conemaugh township road bond issue.
The Plum Creek United Presbyterian Church near Willet hosts the Young People Council meeting on Friday evening September 21 at 7:46. The program features a theme on Jesus Christ as chief cornerstone, worship led by Clarence Brown, and Scripture from Ephesians 2. Discussions cover defining a Christian, welcoming new Christians, modern enemies of Christian youth, with Miss Larue Millen, Miss Ruby Brown, and Miss Gertrude McElhoes leading. A business meeting with roll call and minutes closes the session.
The Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette announce a subscription offer to R. D. residents of Indiana county at $5.60 per year while out-of-county subscribers pay $6.00 annually. The rate appears targeted to local readers.
The American Boy Youth's Companion magazine cuts annual rates to one dollar and three-year terms to two dollars. Griffith Ogden Ellis promises unchanged content quality with expansive adventures and expert contributors traveling worldwide for material. Subscription details urged with Detroit address.
An auditor appointed by the Court of Indiana County, to settle and report distribution of funds from the estate of Harry W. Marhart, deceased, invites interested parties to attend his session in Indiana Pa on Wednesday October 17 at 10 o'clock AM. The notice specifies location and attendance rights for interested persons.
Notice in Indiana Borough that Hettort Tatugherty estate has appointed an executor. Creditors and heirs are asked to present claims within a specified period. The executor, F. Dadguurey of Vindolnna, acknowledges duties and sets a posting date of September 19.
James W Smack auditor announces appointment by the Orphans Court of Lidians County to manage funds held by Armers Bank Trust Company of Indiana Wu Nelle McGregor Bennett and Clara W McGregor executors of James C Metregar deceased. Auditor to perform duties at Indiana Theatre Building on October 13 1048 at 1 A M. Interested parties may attend.
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