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Clearfield Weekly Progress

Location

Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1915

Page

6

King Albert to Celebrate in Own Palace This Christmas

The Observer reports Germans reached high points of efficiency and British morale rising. King Albert is expected to celebrate Christmas 1915 in his own palace as foreseen by multiple observers. An American, Trend r Skin, lately returned from the front, notes British forces slow to start but ready to press on, while war outlook remains unsettled.

Rt-Emtln Press Albert George ‘Moore Moore England New York St. Clair Michigan

Horses and Mules Going Abroad Says Texas Man

Dallas today T. J. Bullard of Waxahachie veteran dealer warns the south and west will face a horse and mule famine in 1916 due to European war orders. He cites fifteen to twenty million dollars spent by fighting nations in Texas for mounts and draft stock, with Italians and British buyers targeting Texas stock. Texas depletion, he notes, could leave Mishorwa Missouri and Georgis cleaned out in months.

Dallas Texas T. J. Bullard Waxahacie Europe Bullard Fort Worth Eland United Mishorwa Missouri Georgis

L Ren s Day at Mount Yaon Well Attended

Nearly every family in Mt attended the Children's day exercises at Mt Zion school house at 3 o clock in the afternoon. J E Gearhart delivered an illustrated address and the young people sang led by James Knight. Superintendent Vance G Welch and the Sunday school officers were praised for the fine program and its rendering.

Benfey Mt. Zion Achool J. E. Gearhart James Knight Vance G. Welch

Festive Decorator to Adorn Town for Fourth of July

The executive committee of the town plans a July Fourth celebration. A decorator, Butalo Expert, was secured to create festive surroundings and coordinate events.

Butalo

Father Time Targets Old Bender of Past Glories

Barred from easy wins in the Federal league Chief Bender and other former big leaguers face tough seasons. Veterans like Eddie Plank star for Mound City while many ex-stars struggle to win, showing the new league’s sting for aging names and rising youngsters.

New York Bender Gilmore Loop Baltimore Connie Mack Flinger Feds Rank Johnson Boston Red Sox Walter Johnson Joe Tinker Chicago Doc Cranda St. Louis Fed Ana Xog Payfor Bure Hugh Fpellani Red Sox Buffalo Feds Cy Falkenberg Cleveland Chief Johnson Reds Russ Ford Eddie Plank Gettysburg Athletics Fielder Jones Mound City Crew Aflen Pittsburg Brooklyn Roark

Believe Boosters Will Solve Housing Problem for Altoona Firm

The Believe Boosters WLL see the housing shortage as solvable by a city revival spurred by commerce. Silk mill owners anticipate rapid building activity and immediate expansion, needing homes for new workers. Altoona Chamber’s Mosser plans to attend a Friday luncheon to boost the effort, with ticket sales brisk though limited to anticipated attendance.

Mnler Clearfield Mosser Altoona Chamber of Commerce McKee Westfall

Fire Destroys Knepp Home Near Bigler

The home of William Knepp, a two day miner living between Wallaceton and Bigler, was destroyed by fire around 3:20 yesterday afternoon. The wooden house burned quickly, a bucket line formed, and neighbors aided until water ran dry. Most furniture was saved, fire likely started from a defective flue. Chester McFarland and Ralph Spangler departed for Reedwood, Pa., to attend the 26th annual convention of the Young People’s Christian Endeavor Society of the United Brethren church as local delegates.

William Knepp Wallaceton J Bigler Chester McFarland Ralph Spangler Reewood Young People’s Christian Endeavor Society The United Brethren Church

Supreme Court Justices Adjourn For Summer Break

Washington June 21 The United States Supreme Court adjourned for the annual summer recess. The nine justices will not meet again until October, with many important cases carried over. More disputes were settled this term than in a decade, and opinions in pending cases will be prepared for October delivery.

Washington United States Supreme Court

Germans Charge Allies With Misuse of TS Flag

German officials accuse Allied forces of misusing the TS flag amid tensions in Vrizar. Authorities cite incidents and call for clarification from international authorities as diplomatic exchanges intensify.

Converts to church on wheels toured at Salt Lake station

Los Angeles dispatch reports a chapel car Grace, a fully equipped church on wheels, stationed at the Salt Lake railway depot for distribution of Baptist literature. The vehicle was donated by 8 F Conway, deacon of the Temple Baptist Church of Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Salt Lake Baptist Church F. Con- Way Temple Baptist

Milita Called Out By Slayton In Georgia War Echoes

Governor Slayton commuted Leo Frank's sentence amid public hysteria and mounting anger in Georgia. Militia guarded key sites as authorities urged calm while Marietta County residents reacted to the Mary Phagan case and shoppers watched neighborhoods for signs of unrest. Open letter from Clearfield School Board outlines acceptance of $4204 for a property share pending tax settlement.

Atlanta Georgia Slayton Frank Marietta Mary Phagan Perch Tree Forsyth Clearfield School Doney Inter Pnd Roujours Verry

Mackensen drives toward surround Galician capital

General Mackensen's left wing has captured Razarnska, a key railway center forty miles northwest of Lemberg, cutting the line to Poland and tightening the circle around the Galician capital. Russians prepare to evacuate Lemberg as wounded and guns rush out by train. Kaiser reportedly moves toward the battle front to enter Lemberg with Austro German forces.

United Press Berlin Mackenson Razarnska Lemberg Poland

Curwensville Police Crack Down On Festive Speed Field

Curwensville authorities enforce the town speed limit on the new brick road to Clearfield. Despite the road’s long straight sections and sparse houses, officers fined 102 motorists from 106 cited for speeding, with the limit held at 15 miles per hour, matching Curwensville center rules.

Curwensville Clearfield

Woodland Civics Club To Meet Next Thursday

The newly organized Womans Club in Woodland will be renamed Civics Club and hold its first meeting next Thursday June 25 in Woodland. Important matters will be discussed, new members admitted, and a summer campaign planned to strengthen town prosperity. Special focus will address children's welfare and a playground under an instructor provided by the club.

Womans Club Woodland Civic’s Club Womer

DuBois Man Appointed Supervising Inspector in Harrisburg

Harrisburg June 22 Governor Brumbaugh signed the appointment of Jerry S. Coffee of DuBois as supervising Inspector in the department of lever and industry. The new position takes effect immediately though he has not yet been assigned to a district.

Cs Frank Owen State Farm Leo M. Frank Harrisburg Brumbaugh Torlor Jerry 5 Coffee DuBois Department of Lever and Industry

Anniversary of War and Wagner in Cleveland Bicentennial

In Cleveland on June 22 Germans marked a bicentennial celebration of the war of liberation against Napoleon the Geet and a century celebration of Richard Werner. A combined chorus from local German and Italian communities participated as part of the program.

Cleveland Napoleon Richard Werner

FOP ROARS at Ten Eo Far Cor Al Allowed

A fragmented OCR item lists numbers and phrases focused on financial figures. It includes a large sum and references to entities or codes, but the readable content is unclear and lacks full context for a precise summary. The fragment suggests a financial or accounting note without verifiable details.

Lawyers Urge Bouton for Superior Court Seat

At the Clearfield County Law Association meeting on June 21, members endorsed Honorable Joseph W. Bouton of McKean County for a seat on the Pennsylvania Superior Court to succeed retiring Chief Justice Charles E. Rice. They praised Bouton’s long experience on the common pleas bench and his proven judicial temperament.

Rice McKean County Clearfield County Law Association Joseph W. Bouton McKeane County Superior Court of Pennsylvania Charles F. Rice Common Pleas Clearfield County Superior Court Charles E. Rice Clearfield Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas

Ad Men Get Together for One Big Session

Chicago June 22 A joint meeting to all departments opened today’s sessions of the eleventh annual convention of the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World. The get together meeting aimed to last an hour before departments resumed work, with a social program featuring Chicago members presenting The Chicago Advertising Frolix at the Auditorium theatre.

Chicago Auditorium Theatre Asociated Advertising Clubs Chicago Advertising? Frolix

Keep off the Diamonds Washington June 22

Government park rulers restrict pedestrian paths near the Monument and White House ellipse while four baseball diamonds remain open. County Commissioner candidate Oliver S. McCloskey of Cure, Wensville, announces candidacy, subject to Republican primary.

United Press Washington Monument White House Oliver S. McCloskey Cure Wensville

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