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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1930

Page

6

Hit for Vallée Fans New 10 Inch Record Release

Vallée enthusiasts will enjoy two new numbers "Confessin'" and "My Bluebird Was Caught in the Rain" performed by Vallée and His Connecticut Yankees. The release features Fox Trot hits including "That I Love You" and "On a Little Street in Honolulu" with N. 22506 and 10 inch discs.

Vallée Rudy Vallée Vallee Connecticut Yankees Metro-Goldwyn— Mayer Metro~Goldwyn-Mayers Gus Arnheim and Hiaunt Grove Orchestra Honolulu Ala Hiro HawanaNn Orchestra

Associated Gas and Electric Dividend on Class A Stock

The Board of Directors declares a regular quarterly dividend of 50 cents per Class A share payable November 1, 1930. Payment is in Class A Stock at a rate of 1/40th of a share per share held of record September 30, 1930. Scrip for fractions is credited until a full share accumulates. stockholders may purchase additional scrip. Cash payment is available to those who request by October 15, 1930, except those with permanent dividend orders. Secretary O Keenahf? September a De

Associated Gas and Electric Company Board of Directors

Marchand area social notes and funerals in Marchand

Residents and visitors are listed from Marchand area including Wm M Huey Steve Rodkey Edwin Peffer and families. Attendees at a Missionary rally. Farewell and visiting relatives from Homer City Braddock Johnstown and other towns. Two funerals in Marchand cemetery George Shields Covode and Martha North. Notes end with local newspaper offer.

Wm. M. Huey Near Town Steve Rodkey Edwin Peffer Blair Smith Youngstown Ohio Firlday Punxsutawney W. C. Robertis Braddock C. M. Wingert George Hicks R. B. Wineberg Indiana Frank.Lowry Billie Homer City Mary Brown Homer Downey and Son Fairview Royce Crawford Birmingham Ala Ella Dilfs Ella Dilfs, But Mrs. Dilts Was Attending the Funeral of George Shilds, At Covode Marchand George Shields Covode Martha North John North Georgeville Roland George Apollo Jake Mottarn

Ological Isabel Wins over Quarrel for Hydrophobia Race

Isabel forgives Harvey after a playful nickname dispute about the Hydrophobia. She hurries to the harbor to help sail the boat in the upcoming water race, patching their quarrel and planning to ask her father for permission if they win.

Isabel Elizabeth Bradford Beth Harvey Marvey Akely Tsabel

By Way of Argument in a Fishing Village

A visitor asked a parson about the villagers diet. The vicar replied that the people eat fish mostly. The tourist noted that fish is brain food yet the villagers seem unintelligent. The parson quipped that they would be worse if they did not eat fish.

Easy Method of Escape From Wrath of Tornado

Weather bureau guidance explains tornado paths are broadly eastward and straight, aiding escape by moving at right angles to the storm. A tornado is signaled by an elongated funnel cloud, striking sky coloration, and a roar akin to thousands of railroad cars.

Weather Bureau United States Department of Agriculture

Watch Industry Beginnings by a Blacksmith in Neuchatel

The tale follows Daniel Jean-Richard a blacksmith turned watchmaker who founded the Swiss watch industry. Starting in 1679 after mending a traveler’s watch he pursued delicate craft, forming a Le Locle workshop in 1705 that grew into factories beyond his village, later commemorated in 1886 by Neuchatel with a monument.

Daniel Jean-Richard Cantons Neuchatel Mountains Jean-Richard le Locle Neuchatel

Define generation as thirty years in common use

The passage explains how generation is traditionally counted as thirty years, covering parents, children, and grandchildren within a century. It notes rare cases where great-grandparents appear in one lifetime and suggests the interval might better be thirty three and a third years, per Literary Digest.

Famous American Truss Steel Bridges Listed

Truss steel bridges using concrete and iron spans have served widely in the United States. Notable examples include two 80 foot spans over the Mississippi at Ta Harpe and Rockford Til built in 1915, a nine-arch Saskatchewan bridge from about 1915 with a 150 foot four-span section, and a 110 foot clear span Buffalo Bayou bridge on San Jacinto Street Trouston Texas dating from about 1913.

Mississippi Ta Harpe Rockford Til Saskatchewan Buffalo Bayou San Jacinto Street Trouston Texas

Great Cities Beginnings By Rivers And Springs

The passage notes that ancient and some modern cities arose beside rivers or abundant springs. Babylon, Nineveh, Damascus, Rome, Alexandria, and Jericho are cited as examples, with their notable waterways shaping their early prominence.

Babylon Nineveh Xenophon Tigris Damascus Rome Tiber Alexandria Jericho

Pronunciation Changes in English Speech Highlighted

Editor Frank H Vizeteily notes in Atlantic Monthly that thirty years ago the word interesting indicated social position by its four syllables in English usage. Now dictionaries show four, but many in England pronounce it as three like in-tris-ting, a common trend among fashionable circles.

Frank H. Vizeteily Atlantic Monthly England

Rainy Day Reflections Among Old Friends

Brown meets a wealthier former acquaintance who regrets past losses and now declares that money is no longer a concern. The man, gloomily acknowledging his fortunes, quips that rain has begun today and money matters feel irrelevant in the present moment.

Brown

Weekend Socials and Obits at Marion Center

Mrs Blanche McCallister and daughter Miss Mary and EB Fair of Dukota visited relatives. Mary McCallister is private secretary to John BE of DuBois. Eva Lucila Walker dies. Virginia relatives attend funeral. Prof Raymond L Walker. Lantern lecture by A S McGinity. Dr J M Stewart visits Pittsburgh. town chatter on hens laying vs setting.

Blanche McCallister Mary EB. W. Fair Dukota McCallister Fair J. A. Terpa Mary McCalister John BE DuBois Horace Kinter Mcleister Belle McKee Indiana Rochester Neilson Akron Eva Lucilie Walker Raymond L Caroline Moore Walker Dora Smith Julia Barr Margaret Harmell Palestine Presbyterian Church Mary Wetzel Emma Simpson McGinity Harriet Neal Walter Black East Mahoning Township Lynn McCoy McCoy East Main Street J. M. Stewart Pittsburgh

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