04 Aug 1917
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1917
Page
1
A long OCR fragment lists names with towns such as Chambersville Glen Campbell Rossiter Heilwood and Arcadia plus numbers and partial addresses. It reads like a census or directory extract with many spelling variants and inconsistent punctuation. Entities include Glen Campbell Heilwood Clymer Rossiter Arcadia Marion Center Rochester Mills and others, with various digits and references.
A listing of church activities for Zion Lutheran First Methodist Union and Presby terian churches. Sunday School times range 9:30 to 9:45 with sermons at 11:00 and 7:30 p m. Topics include What God Cannot Do The Desire to Fly and In Heavenly Places. Young People and Christian Endeavor meet various evenings. lawn services planned if weather allows. led by Rev. Gearhart Rev. Hutchinson Rev. Kirkland Rev. Zeigler Rev. Morrow and others.
Blairsville residents urged to join a local group with a yearly $3 dues. Books remain open for at least thirty days to welcome charter members as organizers seek broad community support and collective effort to improve Blairsville.
A list of names appears across the fragmentary page including Alfred Fallore Rossiter Joe Vincant Buroscak Arcadia Romagon Augusto Tipperary Ira Paul Wilt Love Joy Sharp King Creekside Geo Neeley McGees Mills Joa Ploncha Gipsy Anne Fenerle Glen Camp Blair Everet Rupert Mitchell dams Garman Buterbaugh Love Joy achuski Exnest Walford Anderson Clymer Wilmot Glen Camp and others. The torn copy suggests a continuation of a roster or surname index referenced on page one.
In Chicago on August 4 the Nolan family of former police captain John P. Nolan is listed with four sons and a daughter. Thomas Nolan, 39, is a captain in Company G Seventh Regiment J N G. Joseph Nolan, 35, sergeant in the machine gun squad Seventh Regiment. John Nolan, 33, first lieutenant in the machine gun squad Seventh Regiment. Edwin Nolan, 27, winner of the draft number. Mary C. Nolan.
A reflective poem on summer memories and the immortality of youth. It muses whether the joys and hopes of youth endure beyond life or fade with death. The speaker contemplates eternity, aging, and whether youth lives on through time and across climates.
A Northwestern University graduate, a Red Cross nurse prepares to leave for France in a few months. She discusses family duties and plans with her father while mentioning the challenge of managing the drug store with the rest of the family abroad. Local licenses and bids appear, including contractors for Indiana Borough projects and the town council’s procurement process.
A damaged, unarmed schooner is shown aflame and sinking after a torpedo strike in European waters. The crew escaped in lifeboats as the German submarine surfaced and fired from its deck gun, then departed after refusing aid, with a fishing trawler rescuing survivors shortly after.
A fragmented OCR list details various local government positions across many boroughs and townships. It names roles such as School Director, Road Supervisor, Assessor, Treasurer, Auditor, Justice of the Peace, Inspector, Tax Collector, and Council members with terms ranging up to several years, spanning communities like Homer City, Indiana Borough, Jacksonville Borough, Mahoning Townships, Marion Center, Meadville area, and others.
Fragmentary line referencing a young lady and a role as a stenographer with unclear context. Reads like a mistaken OCR snippet about a hidden position. Unable to identify definite person, organization, or place from the provided text.
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