Marines Break German Lines Take Four Towns in Wave of Victory
United Press report says American Marines and forces advance beyond yesterday’s gains, capturing four towns including key railway points. British and French units push German positions near Chateau Thierry and along the Meuse front as Allied strategies aim for a decisive breakthrough amid heavy fighting and rising production in favor of Allied war aims.
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Feremon
Germany
Wade
Informa Ton
Offlcjaln
Tittle
Uetine
Americwiill
Ameria
Marshall Grondar
Aluo
Piinaton
Ivon
Iby
Ibondar
Thals
Walwerkun Anaemnonth
Frinica
United Trees
London
iMalk
Beitish
Healey
United Presa
Walerne
Logal
Mhlorry
Almod Paine
Marne
Bunalkros
Staton
Woods
Hd F Bordar
Rte
Miley
Yale
Chateau Thierry
Orly
Couroy
Neyilly Wood
Rourenohon
Bolen
Bollen Wood
Will
Infanery
St Elizabeths Services Today At Catholic Church
Good attendance marked the 1:40 morning service at St Elizabeths Church in honor of the Sacred Heart feast. Tonight at 8 o clock a Mass and Confraternity rite will unfold with Benediction to close. Next Sunday the Youth will receive Holy Communion at 8 o clock followed by a short entrance after Mass.
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Eliabeth
Bac
Ted Heart of Jesus
Tasia
Mus
Mt St
Fife
Freight Train Cripples Young Boy in City Accident
At an early hour this morning William Sehall was injured when a freight train struck him near Templeton. He was transported to OM City hospital with leg injuries after falling from a car. Witnesses did not see the moment of impact. First aid was given on the scene before he was taken to hospital.
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OMY
William Sehall
Templeton
Om-City Hospital
Ala Jett
Wwe
Sure Keane
Younga
Lrespaanor
Weather Forecast Fragment With Unclear Details
A damaged weather note provides fragmentary timing and conditions for Sunday. The readable parts mention unsettled skies and possible precipitation but lack precise temperatures or regional scope.
Secondary Convention Draws Delegates Amid Rising Figures
A secondary convention today drew many visitors and delegates from Rey Blinn and Bundy School, with talks by OMe Siniclate and Berydew Will planned for the evening. Convening details show concerns over isolation and rising attendance as delegates arrived by train and on foot.
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Agia
Rey Blinn
Bundy School
N.C
Bishutuwr
Aselon
Registration Below Estimate Sparks Youth Draft Concerns
The report notes registration lagging behind predictions with about 25 percent short of expected turnout. It cites roughly 40,000 young men aged 21 and older since 1917, with emphasis on military service potential and ongoing adjustments to future conscription figures.
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Washington
House Struck by Lightning Hits Frederick Street Home
A heavy storm struck the home of F. Mankhards on Frederick Street at midnight. Lightning reportedly damaged gas lines in the upper side and a chandelier fell from the wall. Mrs. Burkhardt suffered a slight shock but all lights were put out of commission with no serious injuries.
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Durie
F. Mankhards
Frederick Streat
Forty eight Casualties Reported In Combat
A fragmented report lists 48 casualties including 12 wounded from wounds and seven dead from Wisconsin. It notes six dead from an accident and mentions overall severe injuries among personnel.
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Washington
Kellied
Wiscade
Acclient
Attempt To Wreck Erie Train
Reports say a fireman on an outbound freight near the yards west of town attempted to derail an Erie bound passenger by placing heavy iron on the eastbound track. The act was halted minutes before the New York train reached the area. An investigation is underway with authorities examining the incident.
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Puailtic
York
War time draft threats cited in chaotic report
A chaotic OCR fragment reports leaders urging mass wartime labor conscription for men ages 21 to 50 to be compelled into work for war effort. Judges, labor officials, and committees discuss drafting every able man to serve in industry or military roles, amid calls for national authority and state enforcement.
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Orle
Alrytks
Judgi Guanison
Joos Committee
Yeutorday
Tides Gunnison
J. Barber
Sas Ciderall
Alethca
Washington
Wwe
Amuy
Navy
McAdoo proposes two more Liberty Loans this year
Washington reports Secretary McAdoo announces plans for two additional Liberty Bond issues totaling eight billion dollars this year. One will arrive in October and another next June, funded by taxes to curb inflation and support wartime costs while avoiding excessive burdens on luxury taxes.
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M’adoo
Washington
Congress
Aimarion
Austria Faces Crisis as Rebels and Riots Rise
United Press reports Austria in crisis with protests echoing Russia’s fate. Government decrees threaten shooting or hanging for rebels and profiteers, while mobs seize food stashes. Munich sees a mayoral escape as unrest grows amid shortages.
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United Press
Borns
Austria
Ruaale
Orne
Adriatic
Taval Minon
Dnado Agulowl Sileary
Burgomoetnter
Munich
Derson
Lynelna
Eclipse of Sun Occurs Saturday Watches and Predictions
The report discusses a solar eclipse expected Saturday with details on visibility, path, and duration. It notes that totality will be limited to a diagonal band and provides context on astronomical principles and significance for observers.
Choked to Death While Eating Soup
A 64 year old Warren, Tuna patient at Yale hospital choked on soup while eating. He had a history at the institution and a prior injury from a college accident long ago. He died at age 62 after years in care.
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Warren
Tuna
Seolt
Mhidlonto
Yale Noswilal
Sen
Bott
Atoklong College
Pont More
Alumni Program Posts Fifteenth Annual Reunion
The School Alumni Association completes plans for the fifteenth annual reunion at the State Armory on Tuesday evening. The event includes a prewar style program with four general meetings, reunions, light refreshments, and a class dance after 9. Doors open at 9 with a fifty cent charge. Seniors of 1918 present the class play Deacon Dobbe at the High School auditorium at 8. An exodus cast is selected. proceeds go to the Red Drops.
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Alumeni —Association
Ftaunion
State Armory
Waller
Henman Fend
Twall
Aganar
At & O
Deacon ‘Dobbe
District Needs Send No Men This Call
Announcement from Harrisburg headquarters states Libs alistylat will be required to furnish any men for the June 20 call. The district will not be required to turn in more men for the campaign beyond last month’s quota. Erie City and other districts are not yet called to furnish new troops for June, though some districts may provide contingents as ordered.
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Ain
Washington
Merida
Athentic
Sint
Gwen Antossi
Mundowil
Etonnt
Donde
Tho Corry Union
Miata
Harrisburg
Howe
Turin
iMorrmy
Teanan
Arley
Didiriet
Mit
Eris
Yedune
Erie City
Insect Identification Letter From Zookeeper Expert
An inquiry about a strange insect led to a professional reply from PD Barns, Augustant Znologtet, noting the specimen matches the Jehteniaon ty and detailing the insect’s ovipositor and wood-boring behavior. The letter describes the larval damage caused by the borer and emphasizes its ability to lay eggs inside wood, with notes on period and impact.
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Post Offeo
Corry
Flag Day Observance Prepared At Corry Lodge
Corry Lodge B PD plans a Flag Day observance with an evening program of paper readings and local talent music. The exact date June 11 is indicated, with details to be announced soon. The arrangements committee includes W. J. Myars Walters Poatty H. Walt Leon Sattarine Hixier BE Devin Harry Auer G. J E Andrews Frome Raymond A Keath Sumner Bentley. All are invited to attend and support a notable event.
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Corry Lodge B
Bite
Inst
Iplins
W. J. Myars
Walters
Poatty
H. Walt
Leon Sattarine
Hixier BE
Devin
Harry Auer
G. JE Andrews
Frome Raymond
B. Keath
Sumner "Bentley
112th Regiment Arrival in France
Fragmented war dispatch notes the 112th Regiment arriving in France and in training, with confusing letters from colonel and officers. It mentions ongoing preparations, morale, and requests for support as troops move toward new actions.
Corry Chapter Red Cross Notes Highlight Local Efforts
Corry Chapter notes detail Ita White's reception and the Red Cross campaign. Volunteers like Mrs. Mary Whittlesey coordinate shipments, collections, and distribution of bedding and materials, urging honesty in fundraising and reporting to the treasurer. The piece praise Corry workers and lists ongoing outreach to camps and workers.
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Une Thass
Than Ath
Johnon
John Aon
Euting
Corry
Cho
Jung
Red Cross
Hong
Red Crows
Mary Whittlesey
Mises
Alathians Hold Election at Annual Meeting
The Abithians held their annual meeting to elect officers. President Mire Woaley Howard served as first vice president, Mrs Roay as second vice president, John Puller as financial secretary, Hattie Mason as recording secretary, and Manel Afonriaon as treasurer, with Correll also noted in the roster.
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Abithians
MB. Obureh
Mire
Woaley Howard
Mra
Roay
Visa Provident
Mierm
John Puller
Mim Hattie Mason
Martary
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Tauka
Chatoan
Montdidtery
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ST. Elizabeth’s Services
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Mitolde
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Tuosay
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Ravenu
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Russia
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Sproul
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Mune
Biynway
J. Denny O'Nolan
William ©. Sproul
Rbasouron
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