Local Newspaper Staff Roster Highlights Key Officials
Robert H. Sommerville serves as President with Janes H. Mods as Vice President and EW Hass as Treasurer. Gerry A. Read is Secretary and General Manager, Joby R. Bixler editor, with Dene H. Minds and Robert H. Sommeryville among listed members. A. 5. Moulthrop, A. B. Measer, John W. Barrett, X. W. Hom, and Harry A. Reel appear in the roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Sommerville
Janes H. Mods
EW. Hass
Gerry A. Read
Mgr Joby R. Bixler
Dene H. Minds
Robert H. Sommeryville
A. 5
Moulthrop
A. B. Measer
John W. Barrett
X. W. Hom
Harry A. Reel
Clearfield Pa Post Office Subscription Notice Misprint
A clipped notice from Clearfield Pennsylvania indicates subscription terms with a monetary amount and monthly billing reference. The fragment mentions a post office imprint and a newspaper matter, reflecting an archival public notice format from a historical era.
Enrollment ruling grounds voting fight in Washington state
Judge Reed held enrollment mandatory for primary voting and ordered assessors to issue books and blanks. Independent voters accuse enrollment laws of aiding machine bosses, urging all Washington party supporters to enroll to block disfranchisement and safeguard voting rights in September primaries and November elections.
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Jurge Reed
Avin, & Cour
Reed
Clearfield
Washington
Gex
Washington Party
Nashington Party
Lea
Meadville Board Purchases Playground Plot for Children
Meadville's board of education bought an eighteen acre plot for six thousand dollars to create a school playground. Officials hope it will be open to all town children in time, reflecting a community push toward healthy youth activity and public spirit.
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Boards of Education
Meadville
Meadrille
Board of Education
Doard
Clearfield Board
Public Playground Request Favored by Taxpayers
A discussion notes that a planned playground project would be warmly supported by taxpayers, while denying the request would fail to gain approval.
Dogs and Children Show Poor Maternal Priorities
A newspaper piece denounces mothers who favor pet dogs over their children. It laments a New York incident where a daughter’s death followed a mother’s demonstrated preference for a dog. The author criticizes such mothers as unfit for motherhood, claiming they lack heart and brains.
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New York
Gir
Sunday School Convention Report From Zurich
A postal card from Clearfield signed by David S. Spémner notes the Zurich Sunday School convention held last month. It states twenty six hundred delegates from twenty six countries and twenty nine million children attended, with North America providing thirteen hundred forty four delegates and Pennsylvania contributing one hundred seventy five. The message praises global interest in Sunday School work and Pennsylvania’s active role in guiding children away from vice toward a life of right living.
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Clearfield
Zurich
Switzerland
David S. Spémner
Spencer J
North America
Pennsylvania
Improve the Parks by Placing Them Under Shade Tree Commission
Clearfield considers transferring two parks and city control to the Shade Tree Commission to fund and guide improvements. Citizens say the parks are a disgrace and could be transformed into public pleasures with widened riverfront roadways, open air concerts, and mass gatherings. The discussion includes political notes about Democratic factions in Pennsylvania and lingering Republican control of offices.
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Burgese Woodward
Clearfield
Shade Gee
A. Mitchell Palmer
Pennsylvania
A. Mitch l
Niagara
Prices Jump as Farm Goods Rally Amid Auction Sale
A newspaper note reports Palestine, a racer horse, sold for two hundred ten thousand dollars, with speculation about its value and the purchaser needing a guardian. The tale notes that crop prices cannot soar to the peaks of other farm products, reflecting market trends.
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Palestine
Political announcements for judge candidates in Clearfield PA
The Clearfield Progress lists several candidates for judicial posts in Clearfield County for the September 16th 1913 and September 18th 1913 non partisan primaries. OSCAF MITCHELL ALLISON D SMITH SING L ELL BELL JAMES H KELLEY and others announce candidacies for judge positions in the 46th and 4th judicial districts.
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The
Clearfield Progress
Sing
Leton Bell
Clearfield
Pennsylvania
Clearfield County
James H. Kelley
District Attorney slate announced in Clearfield
The Clearfield Progress names KG Boose of Dubbsle Borough as a District Attorney candidate, subject to Washington Party cues, while John M. Urey of Clearfield Borough is announced for District Attorney, subject to Republican voters at the September 16, 1913 primary in Clearfield County, Pa.
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Clearfield
Oscaf Mitchell
Judicial Dipiriot
Pennsylvania
W. C. Miller
Clearfield, Pa
Clearfield County
KG Boose
DuBsle Borough
Washington
John M. Urey
Fs County
Seeton
Sheriff Candidates Named in Clearfield County Race
Reuben M. Knark of Clearfield is announced as a Progressive party sheriff candidate. Charles W. Frey of Dubois is announced as a sheriff candidate for Clearfield County under the Progressive party rules.
John Schicklngn for Red Supervisor in Lawrence Township
The Clearfield Progress announces the filing of John Schicklngn for Red Supervisor in Lawrence Township. Primary election is on Wednesday, September 16.
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Clearfield Progress
John Schicklng
Lawrence Township
Automobile Parties Visit The City On Monday
M J Beach J Schultz and Willard Kenrick from Ridgway drove to this city Monday and stayed at the Dinning. R L Watts and wife and daughter from State College drove to Clearfield Monday. Samuel Marks Harvey Ruebee and Mrs W H Patterson and Emma Patterson and W H Patterson Jr from Pittsburgh and Mine Emma Patterson also motored to Fruit Hill Monday. Mr and Mrs Moors and Mrs Mary and Willard Moore of Dubois drove to Clearfield Monday.
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M. J. Beach
Shultz
Willard Kenrick
Ridgway
Dineling
R. L. Watts
State College
Clearfield
Samuel Marks Harvey Ruebee
Lewne
Levison
Pittsburgh
W. H. Patterson
Emma Patterson
W. H. Patterson Jr
Fruit Hill
The Toiler's Reward and City Voices in Despair
Fragment from St Nicholas by Elgenor Hindman depicts a weary city dweller crushed by merciless wheels and foul air. The speaker pleads for escape and safety, seeking food and a hopeful room as darkness closes in.
Women Suffrage Petitions Presented in Senate Lines
Washington August 6 an interstate move on suffrage saw petitions from 45,000 names presented in the Senate. Senators from 45 of 48 states joined, with 23 expressing support for the constitutional amendment. Three opposed, while 64 participated in some capacity during the procedure.
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Themael, Vegas
Washington
United States
Senate
Senate Committee On Woman
National
Tolaho
Nebraska
New Mexico
Igeisiataree
Bankhes
Alibama
Thonoton
Louisiana
Martine
New Jersey
Arizona
California
Colorado
Idaho
Kansi
Oregon
Utah
Wyoming
Messrs. Smith
Perkins
Calfornia
Sod Sutherland
Messrs. Borah and Brady
Clark
A Larger State College Adopts Building Program
The State College board of trustees authorized eight new buildings with sites staked out and approved several salary increases. The college plans to spend about 275060 dollars this year, positioning it to attract and retain its good men.
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State College
Board of Trustees of
Ihs
Team Gut Gave at Very Interesting Exhibition
A Monday evening exhibition at Wit Park drew a crowd as Team Gut Gave displayed its methods in a brisk event. Spectators observed drills and demonstrations highlighting teamwork and skill development.
To Permit Bonds to Benef Bene San But We Understand Now
Fragmentary lines reflect unclear editorial notes about bonds and childhood, with phrasing about harm, a cold silent tomb, and aimless, dreamlike musings. No concrete people places or organizations readable.
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Mrely
Directors' Meeting Highlights At Progress Publishing
Directors of Progress Publishing Co held a monthly meeting Monday. Reports for the first two months were encouraging. Many changes to expand the Progress into a bigger and better paper were discussed, including improvements to daily and weekly circulations.
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Progress
Real Estate Transfers Across Townships Reported
Real estate transfers listed include Flisabeth Rumesing to James Nen for land in Lawrence township at 75 dollars, Walla Keller to Haden Malloy in Movria township at 76 dollars, Heira of John A Rowles to land in Clearfield for 2 thousand dollars, Bell Ford Martie or Martin Golich land in Woodward for 9800 dollars, George G Fink et al to Orvis V Howe land in Cooper township for 100 Gabel D Laws to Bama Mec Cann Osceola 2500 dollars, George G Fink et al to Orvis V Howe land in Cooper two 71400 dollars, Isabelle D Laws to Bernard McCann land in Osceola 2560 dollars.
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Flisabeth
Rumesing
James Nen
Lawrence Township
Walla Keller
Haden Malloy
Movria
Heira
John A. Rowles
Clearfield
Bell’ Ford
Martie
Martin' Golich
Woodward
George G. Fink
Orvis V Howe
Cooper Township
Gabel D. Laws
Cann
Osceala
George G. Fink Et al
Orvis
Howe
Cooper Two
Isabelle. D. Laws
Bernard. Mc Cann
Osceola
Marriage Licenses Published for Several Couples
In a list of marriage licenses, Albert R Beckett of State College weds Lenore M Borton, and Harry L Light of Decatur weds Pearl Gearhart. James Boothman weds Myrtle Heberling of Clymer, Paul L Matley of Philipsburg weds Alice M Henry of Osceola, Walter A Jarrett weds Bertha M Goss of Sanbom, Grant Moyer weds Edna Merrell of Turkeyhid, William J Ward weds Olive E Resinger of Dubola.
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Albert Reff Beckett
State College
Lenore Mildred Borton
Iam Hary L. Light
Pearl Gearhart
Decatur
P. James Boothman
Myrtle, Heberling
Clymer
Paul L. Matley
Philipsburg
Alice M. Henry
Osceola Milla
Walter A. Jarrett
Bertha M. Goss
Sanbom
Grant Moyer
Faunce
Edna Merrell
Turkeyhid
Wiliam J. Ward
Olive E. Resinger
DuBola
Four Clearfield Couples Get Licenses In Cumberland
On August 4 the following licensees were issued in Cumberland: Carl Edwin McKelvey of West Decatur and Sarah Ethel Donlay of Philipsburg. George Washington Spencer and Laura Stevens, both of Coalport. Edward Walter Chaplin of Coalport and Geneva Mable Roberts of Frostburg Maryland. Howard Wrigley and Agnes Lottie Knapp, both of Clearfield.
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Clearfield
Cumberland
Swansylvania
Carl Edwin McKelvey
Weat Decatur
Sarah Ethel Donlay
Philipsburg
George Washington, Spencer
Laura Stevens
Coalport
Edward Walter Chaplin
Geneva Mable Roberts
Frostburg
Howard Wrigley
Agnes Lottie Knapp
Bridge work nears completion on Market aires Truse
Painters finish their portion of the project as iron work advances with Borough Engineer Hea. plans. Material for roadway strengthening is arriving and traffic should resume soon. announce to friends the progress and nearing travel readiness.
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Market Aires Truse
Enoiieer
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Progressive Publishing CO
Washington: Ferry of
Cook County
Uinois
Penney
Vania
Allison D. Smith
6Th Judicial District of
Charles W. Frey
DuBois
Eheriff
Charfield County
Awrard
Elgenor Hindman
St Nicholas
Women's Cause
Rupert of
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