Secured Quorum Forms for Mothers Pension Board in Clearfield
In Clearfield County the mothers pension trustees held an organizational meeting after four resignations left a perilous quorum. Mrs. S. W. MacLarren was elected president with Mrs. A. B. Leitzinger as vice president and Mrs. D. E. Hibner as secretary. The board will operate under a 1913 act funding a total $2,400 annually, with monthly pensions scaled by number of children and paid to recipients, with limits and county authority to administer.
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Clearfield County
Mothers’ Pension Trustee Board
A. E. Leitzinger
D. E. Hibner
Snade
H. A. Moore
DuBois
S. W. MacLarren
Gsceola
A. B. Leitzinger
Clearfield
D- .E. Hibner
D. L. Corbett
W. A. Gould
Brisbin
Pennsylvania
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Teachers Examinations Schedule And Requirements
The county holds teachers examinations from June 20 to July 13 at multiple towns beginning at 9 a.m. Applicants for provisional certificates may test at the end of their school term, with envelopes and moral character recommendations. Professional certificates require an average of 30 percent with no score below 6 percent and proof of two successful terms. A. Weisgerber, County Superintendent.
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Winburne
Curwensville
Madera
Rockton
Coalpert
Chester Hill
Clearfield
Glen Richey
Mehaney
Irvona
Grampian
Gillingham
DuBois
Osceola
Ansonville
Karthaus
Lathersbury
Morrisdale
Clar
C. A. Weisgerber
Ordinance on late hours for billiard rooms and shooting galleries
The Borough of Clearfield enacts an ordinance closing billiard rooms pool rooms bowling alleys and shooting galleries from midnight to 6 a.m. Violations carry a fine from five to fifty dollars and possible thirty days in jail. The measure, approved April 15, appears signed by Frederick M. Kert president and J D Connelly clerk with Chief Burgess Hubbart Callahan attesting.
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Borough of
Clearfield
Pennsylvania
Frederick Et. Kert
Cornett
J. D. Connelly
Huubart Callahan
Chiol Burgess
Moody Wins as Connie Grt H Armas At The Ox
Vague OCR fragment hints at a school event with Connie Grt H Armas and Moody involved. No clear dates or places available. Summarizes a likely winner and participants but specifics remain unreadable.
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Daly
H-Armas
Ox Moody Winena
Han Operated On Nets Belter Today
Fragmentary OCR reads like a newspaper note about surgery or operation. It mentions Han and a belter, with unclear actions and names. The readable portion suggests a medical context but lacks coherent detail or dates.
Electrician Ralph Andersonson Dies in York Accident
Ralph Andersonson 27, an electrician from Curwensville, died after a large electric light pole toppled during erection work in York Haven. He lingered from Thursday evening until Friday morning. survived by brother Charles and two sisters. Funeral set for Sunday in Curwensville.
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Cardensville
Ralph Andersonson
Charles Anderson, Sr
York
Charles
Ralph
Charles Anderson
Curwensville
Ralph Anderson
Old Electric Light Company
Clearfield
Heilwood
United States Navy
Whiph
Harrisburg
York Haven Water and Power Company
George Blair
Charles P. Barger
Stranglers of Paris showcased at New Opera House
The Stranglers of Paris was shown at the New Opera House to a good-sized audience. Based on Valniv's novel and dramatized by David Belasco, the pictures were well received. More titles in the series will be shown soon with official announcements.
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William E. Crow
Harrisurg
John R. Halsey
Luzerne
William €. Sproul
Delaware
Raymond MacNeille
Blakely D. McCaughn
Philadelphia
Walter Lyon
David B. Johns
Allegheny
James R. Marsteller
Lehigh
George L. Miller
Clinton
William G. O'Malley
Lackawanna
Augustin H. Gaffney
McKean
Josiah D. Hicks
Blair
Penrose
State Committee
Paris
Abonday
Valniv
David Belasco
BR and P Shops Shutdown At DuBais Until July 7
The Tuffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh railroad shops at DuBais will close tomorrow and remain shut until July 7. The company paid out £50,000 to its employees in that town on Monday.
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Tuffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh Railroad
DuBais
Surveying for Culverts in Lawrence Township
George C. Campbell of the state highway department is in town to survey three small culverts in Lawrence township.
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George C. Campbell
State Highway Department
Lawrence Township
Wire Stealing Charge In California Case
A man named Krofts was jailed in Muntiay on charges of stealing copper wire from Swooper, California, and selling it at DuBois. The incident is tied to a copper wire theft case in Madera. The report also notes a fire anniversary and local celebrations in Dulais, and an update on Homer Creek residents after hospital surgery.
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Krofts
Muntiay
Swooper
Madera Aml
DuBois
Tupsis
Dulais
Wanner
Bass Season Opened in River. Fishermen Not Interested
Bass season opened in the river near Philadelphia east of town. Fishermen show no interest as the season starts. In town, most activity occurred last week with Sunday spent at Letzinger's on Market Street, and people noted in John Letzinger's vicinity.
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Srass
Menidlay
Sineoncontent
Philadelphia
John, Letzinger
Market Street
Visit plans of Trinity M E Brotherhood to Curwensville
The Brotherhood of Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church arranges a trip to Curwensville on Friday evening via the B I F P train, with a special return train to Clearfield. A Wednesday meeting will finalize details and all members are urged to attend, recalling Curwensville’s sizable visit here months ago.
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Brotherhood of
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
Curwensville
Brotherhood of the
M. E
Clearfield
Curwensille Brotherhood
Pennsylvania Railroad Ends Vacations With Pay for Conductors
The Pennsylvania railroad system will suspend paid vacations for conductors and trainmen in passenger service this summer. Management cites wage award burdens, ongoing cost reductions, and union pressure for uniform benefits as reasons for ending paid vacations across the company.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Serious mishap injures C I McMurray en route to funeral
McMurray and Dr. Bennett were in a car on the way to Mahafey for Mrs. McGee’s funeral when the vehicle struck a parked object described as a thank you yam. McMurray’s nose was broken and two teeth knocked out as his face struck the car’s cover rib.
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C. i. McMurray
Mahafey
McGee
Dr. Bennett
Mr. McMurray
Panama toll exemption repeal bill signed by Wilson
President Wilson yesterday signed the Panama toll exemption repeal bill as amended in the senate and agreed to by the house. He used a historic gilt pen previously employed by Harrison Taft and others. the pen belongs to Robert Batterwood Johnson of New York.
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Washington
Wilson
Panama
Senate
House
Great Britain
Harrison
Taft
Act Incorporattional Institute of Art
Robert Batterwood Johnson
New York
Frost Shrouds County As Morning Nips Fall Day
Frost blankets parts of the county this morning while temperatures rise only modestly for October. A chilly start precedes a milder afternoon as skies clear and the day unfolds with typical early autumn vibes.
Fire at Rosebud Destroys Buildings Near Cam Brig Line
Fire at Rosebud near the Cam Brig county line on early Monday morning destroys a number of buildings. The loss is not serious.
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Rosebud
Cambrig County Line
Osceola Osceola Talk Fosters Sober Wardship Sermons
A June Osceola meeting recounts three revival services led by evangelist Bob Johnson and associates. Speakers urge parental responsibility for youths and denounce swearing and reckless behavior, urging men to uphold virtue and steer boys toward righteous paths with Bible verses and personal testimonies.
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Mothers’ Pension Fund Board
Mrs. M'Larren
Creadield County
York Company
Old Clearfield Electric Company
Navy
W.W. L Swoope
Brumbeugh
Republican
Brnmbaugh
Laval
Brumbaugh
Grumbangeh
W. I. Sweepy
Crow
L. G Thomas
Westmoreland
W. I. Swoope
W. F. Egan
Republican Party
Tepblican
Brambaugh
Lincoln Club
T .S
Penrage
Hatboro
Detrich
Homer Creek
Trinity Brotherhood
Pennsy
McMurray
Surender
Evangelist Johnson
Osceola Pe
Ters
Osceola Mills
Bob”? Johnson
Tabernacle
Weaver
Mainwaring
Johnson
Dor
Gorl
Theollars
Garden of Eden
Jesus Christ
God
William C. Brown
Christ
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