British Counter Attack in Flanders and Macedonian Offensive
Allied forces press in Flanders as British troops renew efforts near Ypres amid heavy fighting. In the Balkans, British and Greek forces cross the Struma, seize multiple towns north of Lavehta, and push an offensive in Macedonia, while German attempts toward Ypres face stiff resistance.
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Corry Evening Journal
Flanders
Macedonia
United Press
Wytschate
Mitterne
Matis
Armia
Avros
Ypres
Lys Britiah
Snoniy Atta Hale
Mittens
Tiindenibung
West
Agat
Hadbrotek
Corman
Struma
Lavehta
Inns
Rumil
Qrmanit
BNY
Germany
Haig
New Research Laboratory Established in Girard County
The Pennsylvania State College plans a new research laboratory at Girard County to study plant diseases and insects attacking fields, orchards, and gardens. John W. Miller and Mortimer D. Leonard will lead work on plant varieties and insect control with support from C. R. Cres on fruit insects.
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Ponosylvania
Thras Reasarch
Inavetx
Girard
Mile County
al Girard
McCund Ting Ween
John W. Miller
Indiana
Wabash
New York
C. R. Cresby
Brle
Devotion at St Thomas Church Schedule Details
A Forty Hours Devotion opens at St Thomas Church with services Sunday morning at 10 80 oclock and weekday masses Monday and Tuesday mornings. The devotion continues Tuesday evening with a Redemptorist priest from Northants and other priests from the diocese assisting.
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St. Thomas Church
Northant
Diavone
Villayptet Rav
Trkody
Seryteg
Start New Shorthand School Here
A new shorthand and typewriting school will open this month at the Payne building second floor. Mrs Shaltnok is arranging for the opening about April 20 with two instructors and hopes for twenty to thirty beginners. rooms and subjects include shorthand, typewriting, spelling, business correspondence, and stenography.
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Helle
Erle
Tharowskiy
Payne Guilding
Shaltnok
Itys
Local anglers report strong trout catches after day of fishing
Harry and John Swann returned home with two flag wilhasker of trout while EVOR brought corry sest on day afternoon. The largest trout weighed a pound and measured sixteen inches. Porter caught a good strou trout, and Melvin Shinehaugh arrived with Virtuon trout from the same period.
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Harry
John Swann
Wag Evor
Cou
Porter
Melvin Shinehaugh
Pr Iim
No Change in Car Line Situation
The article reports the car line situation remains unchanged. Thorn appears to be discussing the future operation of the electric railway on Le, Corry, and Cohmemi. Woodard of Warren, with a controlling interest in property, has been away for months, delaying action. Awaiting his return, interested parties may act. An investment of several thousand Apilurs is needed to open and operate an electric or gasoline powered service wall. The feasibility of resuming service is uncertain.
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Thorn
Corry
Anil
Leahy
Colin
Woodard
Warren
Wondaril
Titusville Recruiting Station Coverage Expands
PAVT. WILLIAMS is stationed at Titusville with future territory coverage by Pre gale Herbert 6 Wittigate. Duties run on Fridays and Mondays starting Friday, April, at the recruiting station, with weather and hour details noted, and a timetable for on and off duty announced.
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Pavt. Williams
Titusville
Pregale Herbert
Draft Bill for 21 Year Olds Reported by House
The House Military Affairs Committee reported favorably a draft bill to permit 21 year olds to use certain services. The measure, seeking Senate approval, would extend rights for those who are 21 since enactment. The committee action awaits further House consideration before Senate action.
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Washington
House
All Souls
Successor to Czernin Named at Vienna
Vienna reports on April 17 that You Seydler has been named successor to the late foreign minister Count Czernin. The appointment follows the resignation after an expose involving a letter from Emperor Carl to Count Tyzan. Von Burian is mentioned as opposed by a Germanist faction.
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Hate
Holtwod
Ballleu
Pris Nerd
Tormendous
Ypres
Paris
Butte de Mesmil
LeFner
Filery
Wong the Soume
Mena
Verdun
Larga Tosaus
Copenhagen
Von
Mms
Prines Hokenlohe Chlef
Emperor Curl
Conn
Czernin
Vienna
United Press
Zurich
You Seydler
Coal Czerniin Nail Hus Cestenen
Maron van Phirla
Count Cxerum
Carl
Count Tyzan
von Burian
Nave Besm Dietatet
Eightieth Birthday Tribute for John Suitz
John Suitz, a long time Corry resident, turned eighty and celebrated with family at his daughter's home in Chlugraviah. Born April 19, 1894 in Meiersholle Alsace he emigrated to America with his father’s family and later learned the harnessmaker trade. He has shown keen interest in European history and the history of the United States.
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John Saiute
Wuclinstron
Eniit
Meiersholle
Alsace
America
Fultver
Warren
Harnassmaker
Corry
Wiest
Anne
Switz
Local Poster Merit Contest Details and Awards
A local contest selects posters on merit with awards for top entries. Officials announce a display at Cameron Hill and a detailed plan to be released in November for the community judging and recognition.
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Phil Liberty
Wenak
Aman
Innel
Cameron Hilliting
Sarkis
Sanity’ School
Lomvrrnyy
Rivers and Harbors Bill Is Passed
Washington April 47 The House today passed the rivers and harbors appropriation bill carrying a total of 40 million dollars for the year. The measure contains no provisions for projects not recommended by the War Department or not considered essential to the prosecution of the war. Only those projects are provided for by the act.
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United Press
Washington
Ihaue
Msc
War Department
Letter From Linendoll Brothers Reports Hospital Stay and Voyage Details
A letter dated March 20 from John to his family describes lodging in a hospital with lead poisoning, as well as shipboard times on the Ch 38 Hubbard Hoynes. It notes eight intense trips, frequent work, and moments of worry, with a hospital scene including about 40 people. The writer mentions a preacher in failing health and reflects on hopes to continue writing about experiences once able.
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Wiliam
Johm
Himsott
Lal
Emme
Jate
Vielra
Local draft orders and meetings in Crawford Erie areas
Reports of new draft orders for May 2a issued in Barrisb urg with twelve men slated for Fort Thomas Kentucky. Other quotas target Erie Crawford No 1 No 3 for May 1 movement. Corry Brie City No 1 Lodge BF 0 to meet next evening with new members. warns readers against publishing incorrect engagement information with penalties.
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Barris ‘Burg
JockLdiathon
Fort Thomas
Camp Lee
Corry
Union
Erie
Crawford
Brie County
Brie
Horrow
Crawford County
Lks
Ser
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