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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1927

Page

7

Hawks and Owls Help Kill Rodents on Farms

The Biological Survey explains how stomach content analysis shows hawks and owls control rodent pests. It notes the barn owl eats many mice and gophers, while horned owls eat poultry only when exposed. overall, most hawk and owl species aid agriculture and lessen rodent damage.

Biological Survey United States Department of Agriculture W. I. McAtee Bureau

East Wheatfield Community Notes and Local Appointments

East Wheatfield social life described through a luncheon at Mrs. M W Campbell of Armagh with guests from Armagh Clyde and McKeesport. Highlights include High School Literary Society officers elected led by President John Hewitt and a Penn State led home economics class to begin October 11.

M. W. Campbell Armagh Janet Nelson Delphine Kennedy Pittsburgh Jennie Sutton Mack Mabel Foster Mollie Patchin Lillian Mack Clyde Hugh Mack McKeesport Flora McKelvey Frank Mack Near Penn State College Charles H. Hutchinson Hutchinson Owen Stroudsburg Normal Columbia University Margaret Hutchison Mack Hutchison Ralphton R. I. Nichols McDonaldton Cunningham A. K. Gerhard Rugh Station Doyle Luther Memorial Hospital Johnstown

Parkwood Radio Crowd Eyes Prize Fight Night

A jumble of town notes cites radio listening at John Wiggins residence Thursday for a prize fight as Ella Ray visits Pittsburgh and Mrs. Brent with daughters Camille and Josephine travels to Ales. Various locals, mentions of Columbus and hospital births, weave through a collage of chatter and a Harbinger-like snippet from De Laval Monthly on counterfeiters and profit.

John Wiggins Ella Ray Pittsburgh George Brent Camille Josephine Samuel Dible Columbus Ohio Sara Mary McGaughey Modd McGaunghey Edward Henderson We Aghie's

Passbook Heist Tales From Vermont Streamside

Vermont bank officers recall a prize tale where John Foss of Tunbridge lost a passbook while swimming near his home in White River Junction. A thief dressed his friend’s trousers and kept the passbook, prompting local chatter about nicknames and frontier sports figures as the tale winds through a mosaic of local lore and Americanism debates.

First National Bank White River Junction Vermont John Foss Tunbridge John

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