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Newspaper

Clearfield Weekly Progress

Location

Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1913

Page

2

Their Hands in State Treasury

McAfee secretary of the commonwealth channels annual campaign maps to newspapers for constitutional amendment advertising. Distribution favors Penrose supporters, with Powell cutting bills to save state funds. several papers receive varying sums from $136.80 to $405.60 as ad payments.

Robert McAfee Commonwealth Towet McAfee Penrose Democratic Theasande NcAfee Dilla Auditor General A. W. Powell Powell Auditor General's Department Powel Panxsutawney Spirit Panxsutawney Republican

Italians on Pennsylvanian Railroad Workforce

About 11 000 Italians work east of Pittsburgh and Erie, out of roughly 140 000 total employees. Italians now fill trusted roles beyond labor, including 75 track foremen and 187 assistant foremen on the lines east of Pittsburgh, with many in machine shop leadership as they learn English. Promotions reward hard work and self-improvement.

Pennsylvania Railroad Pittsburgh and Erie Italy Pittsburgh

Roosevelt Visits State in Pennsylvanian Campaign

Gifford Pinchot denounces speculation that Theodore Roosevelt will skip or stay aloof in Pennsylvania politics. He asserts the colonel will actively campaign here, regardless of speeches, and insists Penrose and Roosevelt hold opposing principles. Pinchot’s stance signals a high profile clash within the Progressive ranks.

Gifford Pinchot Washington Party United States Theodore Roosevelt Pennsylvania Penrose Roosevelt Mr. Pinchot Philadelphia New Haven

Heat Safety Advice From Health Official In Hot Weather

Dr Samuel G Dixon state health commissioner presents a Little Talk on Health and Hygiene with hot weather cautions and thirty reminders. He distinguishes heat stroke from heat exhaustion and urges air circulation and medical help. warns against alcohol and ice water. offers maxims like dont hurry and eat sparingly.

Samuel G. Dixon

Osceola Mills Tabernacle Crowds Hear Major Campaign Close

In Osceola Mills a packed tabernacle heard Mr Johnson deliver three sermons as 69 responded at the invitation and total decisions since the campaign opened reach 375. Miss Killian spoke at the Presbyterian church on Esther, while upcoming P O S of A and Knights of Mystic Chain events were announced for the week. Eldridge Brown and George Good joined campers at Nippenose Park and McKean County trips with Williamsport friends were noted. M J Whalem and sons bought the McCann theatre and plan to show top pictures via Universal Film Service.

Osceola Mills Jane Harry Vincent Tabernacle Edna Hall Eldridge Brown Nippenose Park George Good Williamsport McKean S. C. Wilson Harry Brown M. J. Whalem and Sons McCann Theatre Mike Universal Film Service James Irwin Warriors Mark C. H. Rowland Philipsburg Mr. Johnson Johnston Christ Killian Johnson Presbyterian Church Queen Esther Mount Union Knights of Mystic Chain

Mrs Kurtz Hosts Social Afternoon for Mrs Stewart

Mrs Charles Kurtz entertained friends at her West Front Street home Saturday afternoon in honor of Mrs Stewart of Harrisburg. Cards were played on the porch and in the house. Mrs Roland Wright won first prize a wicker tray. Mrs Emmett Harder took second prize a box of correspondence cards. A luncheon followed with a table decorated by home grown roses.

Charles Kurtz West Front Street Stewart Harrisburg Roland Wright Emmett Harder

Examinations Schedule For Public School Teachers

The schedule lists examination dates in multiple towns from June 23 to July 21, with tests starting at 9 a.m. Prospective teachers must be of good moral character and at least eighteen. Provisional certificate holders after two terms may enter the professional exam, requiring an average of 99 percent and no grade below 80. Applicants must submit testimonials and self addressed stamped envelopes to the superintendent.

Winburne Curwensville Madera Rockton Coalport Chester Hil Clearfield Glen Richey Mahaffey Irrons Jury L' Grampian Persoon

Clearfield Borough Billiard Room Curfew Ordinance 1914

An ordinance enacted April 15 1914 bans public billiard rooms pool rooms bowling alleys and shooting galleries from opening between 12 P M and 6 A M with fines from five to fifty dollars and up to thirty days jail for violations. It designates the Chief Burgess and Justices of the Peace for adjudication and lists the filing officials.

Clearfield Pennsylvania Roate

Public Sewer Project Proposed on Spruce Street in Clearfield

Ordinance enacted June 1914 authorizes the construction of a sanitary sewer along Spruce Street from Marshall Street to Fourth Street. It requires a twelve inch pipe, funding by assessments on abutting property, and transfer to public sewer system under borough supervision.

Spruce Street Pennsylvania Marshal Ste Megane Marshall Street Fourth Street Pourth Street Clearfield J. D. Connelly Ald Hobart Callaban

Run Downs Steps for County Run Downs Inquiries

State authorities outline easing methods for farm carding and tax inquiries. The guidance covers using Run Downs procedures to identify and access farm records across counties, detailing steps to locate available data and ensure proper coordination with county offices.

Misa Root Hosts Maccabees Members At Home

Miss Carrie Root entertained about 25 members of Clearfield hive Ladies of the Maccabees at her Fourth street home Friday evening. Plans were made for a special meeting Tuesday at Red Men's hall with the Knights of Maccabees surrendering their room on their night. The Tuesday meeting will feature new floor work directed by deputy great commander Migs Belle M. Doughty.

Carrie Root Clearfield Hive Ladies of the Maccabees Fourth Street Red Men's Hall Knights of Maccabees

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