Good Roads Day Workers Organizing Planned Meeting
A local Good Roads Day gathering was held in the lodge room of the Bike Build. C Warren DeRoway chaired with A Hy Multec as marshal. Twenty local drivers and citizen workers will assist in road work on Good Roads Day with teams of up to fifteen. Cooperation includes Concord, Columbia and Wayne townships and town residents will provide an ambulance and tools. Community effort seeks to improve road work this year with continued fundraising and manufacturer support.
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Ull
C. Warren DeRoway
Chara
A. Hy Multec
Marni
Indvinnle
Thea Autorties Bison
Concord
Columbia
Wayne
Brie
Othary
Corry
Italians Admit Retirement Amid Allied Pressure
Rome reports the government acknowledges heavy retirements as Austrian forces press on the Italian front. Announced setbacks include large losses and redeployments, with Field Marshal Holzendorf directing Austrian command from the Tyrol while General Cordona shifts headquarters toward Trentuno.
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United Press
Rome
Traut Suoblonnd
Tuillan
Bul
Tallinn
Princs
Divirier
Verdun
Ayatta-Talinn
Holzendorf
Pirsonal Dommand
Tyroleie
Losaen
Corduna
Handtquartra
Trentuno
Franklin N.G.P. Company Saved Amid Rally
In Franklin a campaign to preserve the Franklin N.G.P. Company ends with a rally at the Armory. It is announced that fifty enlistments are secured and the unit will be confined rather than disbanded. Local leaders praise the young men showing strong spirit. Weather notes follow.
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Unten
Franklin
Hun Han
Jt Waa
Hawaiian Volcanoes Active Report Amid Alarm
Caled Press reports Hawaiian volcanoes show renewed activity with eruptions at Mauna Loa and Kilauea. Weather service updates say craters near Hilo and Honolulu are volatile, sparking concern over possible lava flows and ash clouds.
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Caled Press
Ablago
Honelula
Neu Oral
Mio Loa
Withdraw Sibley Troops From Mexico
San Antonio reports the withdrawal of the second expedition led by Colonel Sibley from the Texan border mission. The unit will be redeployed, with casualties and captures noted as part of the halted advance, while border security adjustments are planned for the region.
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U. S
Mexico
Oly United Press
San Antonio
Thirad Strestordeynio Musico
Sibley
Expe Atl
Todin
Ile Bend
Miley
Hn Sraidarn
Juniors plan class play The Case of Smith vs Smith
Pho Meh school juniors plan a big fundraising class play on Friday May 26 at the auditorium. The group stages The Case of Smith vs Smith with rehearsals making progress and hopes for a successful evening.
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Smith
Sidppy
Prentitn
Daughters of Tanbulla to Host May 20 Dancing Party
Invitations issued for a dancing party and card party to be hosted by the Daughters of Yonbolla in Maccabee Hall on May 20. The event is the local court's fellowship party for the year, with committees coordinating the arrangements and a former secretary to be honored.
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Yonbolla
Maccabee Hall
Bhp
Tanbulla
Daughtore
Tian Ota
Baseball Session Held Last Evening At St James Hotel
About fifteen members of last year’s Aquad uml young men voted in the game were on hand for the session led by Lynn Molin. The practice featured a warm reception and a plan for the first game in the afternoon and evening contests.
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St. James
Ayer
Lynn Molin
New Yorker Awaited Release in Dublin In Press Report
A Dublin report notes the likely release today of Kilgallon, the New York Irishman held amid wartime tensions. The State Department and London embassy confirmed Kilgallon would be freed shortly after the arrival of the message.
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United Press
Watkinston
D. Gy
Amy Bansador
New York
Pabiy
State Department
London
Fimdaunted
Kilgallon
Dublin
James Shields Burned Hand in Explosion Incident
Jas Shields suffered a kerlotiy injury to his left hand yesterday morning while attempting to fight a stove fire at the Ti and MeLoin pool. A quantity of explosive mad hyped during the night came in contact with a lighted match causing an explosion that burned the left hand. Prompt medical attention was given and permanent risk to mobility is not expected.
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Shield
Bhleide
Chicago Stolen Baby Case Settled
United Prev reports Judge Landis ordered Mrs Dollie Ledgar Wood Mattarg to turn over to Murry Ryan the Canadian back woods girl, the baby allegedly stolen from Corda Humphat in Ottawa. The case attracted nationwide attention.
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United
Chicago
Landis
Dollie Ledgar Wood Mattarg
Murry Ryan
Corda Humphat
Ottawa
Wees
George B. Cox Dies in Cincinnati Leader of Ohio Politics
George B. Cox, longtime Ohio political figure and party leader, died this morning at his Cincinnati home after a stroke left him in serious condition since February. The news confirms his prominent role in state politics and leadership.
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United Free
Cihcinnnt, O
Goorka Pi Cox
Germans to Attack Belgian Line Campaign to Avert Waste
Report describes a German plan to assault the Belgian defenses with promises of daily progress. The city coordination and cleanup drive, starting Monday, aims to clear debris and coordinate volunteers with the chamber of commerce and city government.
Gleaning and travel meals amid wartime aims and arrivals
Reports from London dated May 20 describe poring over a gleaning and travel meal routine as Allied efforts expand. Patches of reinforcements from Holland arrive while front deployments and heavy tolls shape mounting tensions and strategic moves toward Italy and Belgium.
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Ity United Reps
London
Holland
Eam
Preservation deal finalizes purchase of Crawford John Brown site
Arrangements to preserve historic Crawford property are completed with a purchase by the National Tutorteat Society and local partners. Key figures from New York arrived to confirm the deal and plan proper marking and maintenance of the old John Brown tannery site and nearby groves tied to descendants.
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John Brown
Crawford
Ty Crawford
Ationen
National
Tutorteat
Saciity
New York
Sestoritay
Anil Verth
Heath
Desmond
Ichothern
Joly Brown
Criwford
Alisher Tertios
Honth
Higorian Society
Laver
John Brown Tannery
Apo
Wileatiore
Nathan Joplewy
Attempted to Slay Wife and Suicide Incident
A man attempted to kill his wife and then killed himself after beating her and wrapping cloth around a wound. Neighbors reported the incident and police noted the couple had a history of disputes. The wife survived and was later supported by family, while the man died at the scene.
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Brie
Nsanoy
N. Vloth
Jacobs
Lula
Posiehw
Isham
Nicky
Social Evening at Presbyterian Sunday School
Attendees gathered for a pleasant social by the Presbyterian Sunday School. Classes, songs, and amusements entertained guests as Invermanil offered a program of entertainment and refreshments.
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Presbytérian Sunday School
Circus Coming to Town Hagenbeck Wallace Tour Set
The Hagenbeck Wallace Circus plans two performances next Saturday in this city with 400 plus acrobats riders and trained wild animals. A daytime parade will travel the main streets before the show opening at 2 oclock and 1 a.m. worded oddly in the fragmentary OCR shows.
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Hagenbeck-V Wallace Circus
Pernuss
Ubu Grad Damomile
Pandiat Tonbork
Carl Mayenbeqk
Wallace Cirous
Gay
Parry
Elreiny
Hiliborrda
Tong Monghe
Ciel Haganbrek
Wallace Circus
Darformanon
Igym
Neste
Wb- Intan
Carl Hagenbook
Zeophils
toWen Trent
Lithia Church Social Brings Enjoyable Evening
The Lithia Church gathered last evening at Mr Gobert's Congress Street home for a social period and meeting. Despite a busy night, youths remained upbeat as ice cream and cake were served and weather cleared for attendees.
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Loagio
BL Paul
Lithia
Gobert
Congress
McAdoo Ship Bill Passes House Amid Debate
The House approved the McAdoo ship bill by a large margin in Washington. The measure provides for government ownership of the merchant fleet and outlines a five member board to oppose presidential control. Notable votes included Representatives Miller and Parr.
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U.S
Ship Board
Uy United
Alante Beattle
Kovern
Ronesonta- Miller and
Parr
Vanpaplya
Fall of Verdun Seen Certain by Berlin
German sources assert Verdun will fall. reports claim a swift Allied push and collapse of positions near the southwest, with observers predicting a breakthrough before attrition slows the German defense. A birth notice records Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Brodky welcoming a daughter, Gertrude Wien at Hus Chursh Street. Another notice mentions Mrs. Klinger of Bake Columbus Avenues.
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Samuel Brodky
Hus
Chursh Atreat
Ger Fide Wien
Koll
Muste
Klinger
Columbus
Wilson Talks With North Carolina Workers and Officials
Reports describe a large gathering of railroad and other workers addressed by Wilson on a full dinner rally in Ballahilly. The scene included mentions of a federal trade commissioner appointment and Senate discussions led by Overman and Becretney, with broad attention from hundreds of women and local supporters.
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Ballahilly
Net
Prasemt Willendag
Railway Ton
Rublewis
Senate
Suialor Overman
Beoretney
Navy
Panotsy Hoth
Preniont
Planes Busy in the War Zone Record Bombing and Counterattacks
Report from Lom on May 10 cites unprecedented air activity by Allied and German forces. Three British planes were shot down with fatalities and damage to houses and property. French and Belgian aviators claim success against German targets as bombardment and retaliation unfold across the front.
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Annea Weess
Lom
Kew
Pines
Mather
Tim Worg
Dakine
Hy Uy
Helginjy
Tote
Femouy
Ity Navarra
Plana
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