Germans Hold 13 Mile Front on Marne in Backward Crossing
Paris dispatch reports German forces facing the Allied left on the Aisne Marne front have been pushed back to the Crise river. French troops retook Chacrise and Viery south of Soissons capturing several hundred prisoners. The Germans hold about 13 miles along the Marne north bank between Verenuil and Chateau Thierry, with fighting near Dormans and Rheims as British and French troops contest the sector. The impending contact with Foch's reserve army promises intensified violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chacise
Viery
Soissons
Foch
Marne
Paris
Aisne-Marne
Crise
Chacrise
French War Office
Verenuil
Chateau Thierry
Dormans
Rheims
Summer Membership At Y M C A Offers Privileges
A summer membership drive announces affordable access for men boys and girls in Indiana and vicinity. Benefits include 10 enlisted men privileges and potential turnover of the gym and apparatus to service trainees. The program aims to harden muscle and ease early training pains for young men enlisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
New Arrival at Indiana Hospital Introduces Boy
A husky baby boy was born to Mrs. B. Ef. Shelton at Indiana Hospital. Mrs. Shelton was Miss Irene O’Hara, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Hara of Water Street. The father serves in the U S Army and is reportedly headed toward an Atlantic embarkation port, delaying his first meeting with his son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. EF. Shelton
Indiana Hospital
Shelton
Irene O'Hara
William Hara
Water Street
Sam
Ite
Silent Man features Grand Tonight star in bold heart
In this Artcraft release Grand Tonight presents a heroic lead in The Silent Man with extra heart. Vola Vale supports the star while Pauline Tyed evick headlines Mrs Tiane's Defense on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vola Vale
Pauline Tyedevick
Frederick the Great
Mrs. Tiane
Stear Here on Furlough Visits Sister in Schoolcraft
Mr and Mrs W T Stear visit in the home of Mrs Charles Bollman of Schoolcraft. Stear belongs to the 807th Motor Supply Company on convoy duty between Detroit and Baltimore and is on a short furlough. Bollman has word of her husband’s safe overseas arrival and a letter from Sergt T H Stear at the front in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.T. Stear
Charles Bollman
Gatreet
Stear
807Th Motor Qupply Company
Detroit
Baltimore
Bollman
Sergt. T. H. Stear
France
Chaplin and Cuba Comedy Feature Mutual Special
Charlie Chaplin appears in Behind the Screen a Mutual Chaplin special with George Ovey in Perry and His Pal The Secret of the Submarine and The Bull's Eye scheduled for tonight listing a mix of shorts and a feature in a stacked program for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Chaplin
George Ovey
P Erry
New Call Issued for Skilled Labor
Washington June 1 A call for 24 673 Selective Service men with grammar school education to be sent to technical training schools was issued today by Provost Marshall General Crowder. Volunteers accepted until June 7 then until report date June 15. Local Boards in 36 states to furnish the men. Training includes automobile driving and various medical crafts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Crowder
Military Aeronautics seeks qualified registrants for limited service
The Military Aeronautics Branch invites registrants qualified for special or limited military service to apply to their Legal Board and have their names listed for appended positions through Tuesday, June 4th, 1918. General service candidates are not sought. This is the last chance for registrants to obtain such detail work for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Military Aeronautics Branch
Truck Burned In Barn Fire
A Friday evening fire at Thomas Runzo’s Locust Street lot destroyed a barn and a near by auto-truck as Runzo spilled gasoline from a lantern. The blaze spread quickly. hay, harness and conveyances burned. several firefighters suffered burns.
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Thomas Runzo
Locust Street
Runzo
Auditorium Presents Over the Top Tonight at 8 15
Continuation note indicates the Pittsburgh Festival Orchestra will accompany Sergeant Arthur Gump ey in the extra ordinary production of American propaganda. The performance at the auditorium starts at 8 15 this evening and has drawn strong audience enthusiasm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Guy ‘Mpey
Pittsburgh Festival Orchestra
America
New Strand Theatre Tonight Features Mixed Era Styles
The New Strand Theatre presents Jack Garden in Gift of Gab and Bronce Bully in Bronen Billy and the Settler's Daughter with action and stunts. Catherine Salvert and Frank Mills star in The House of Cards, a drama with a message to every woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strand Theatre
Jack Garden
Bronce Bully
Indiana County Women Prepare For June Convention
Preparations for the seventh annual Indiana County Congress of Women's Clubs are nearly complete for the meeting at the Presbyterian Church next Thursday June 6. Delegations from 14 organizations will attend with sessions at 10 a.m. and afternoon adjournment. Luncheon at noon in the church social hall costs 60 cents per plate. those attending should notify Mrs JH Christy of Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County Congress of Women’s Clubs
Presbyterian Church
JH. C. Christy
Indiana
Will Visit Her Husband in Virginia Camp Stewart
Mrs M M Davis of Seventh street leaves this morning for Camp Stewart Newport News Virginia to visit husband Lieut Davis of the Medical Officers Reserve Corps It is understood Davis will be assigned to transport service between an American port and a European debarkation point
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Davis
Seventh Street
Camp Stewart
Newport News
Liceut
Davis
Medical Officers Reserve Corps
Church Notes for Sabbath Announced
Bishop Whitehead will conduct confirmation services in the Episcopal Church. A missionary is visiting for the service, with church notes calling the Sabbath program to order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehead
Episcopal Church
Bishop to Confirm at Christ Church Indiana Tomorrow
The Rt Rev Cortlandt Whitehead bishop of Pittsburgh will arrive in Indiana tomorrow and at 745 p m service in Christ Episcopal Church administer the Sacred Rite of Confirmation. Special Salvation Army services led by Ensign and Mrs Mark Smith over the weekend include tonight at 815 at Salvation Army Hall and Sunday at 330 p m a Men's Meeting in the Court House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cortlandt Whitehead
Pittsburgh
Volunteer fund tally from Harrisburg trip
Corporal Wynn at the local Recruiting Station reports 27 volunteers went to Harrisburg Thursday evening. Three were turned down for physical imperfections. The collection totaled 93.27 dollars, equating to 3.46 per volunteer and 0.12 as the Corporal's treasurer commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wynn
Harrisburg
When Where and How Boys 21 Must Register in 1918
Government notice for male persons born between June 6 1896 and June 1 1897 to register on June 6 1918 at Indiana Pa with district offices on different floors. In person registration on June 6, card certification, and mailing to local board with return certificate. absent on June 5 to register at home. Penalty for failure is up to one year imprisonment and loss of rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regular Army
Navy
Marine Corps
National Guard
Naval Militia
Witen
Court House
Indiana
Baccalaureate Sermon at Zion Lutheran Church Tomorrow
Rev. RE. M. Gearhart will preach the baccalaureate sermon for Indiana High School graduates at Zion Lutheran Church tomorrow evening at 7:30. He will speak on the subject Light, Win, Conquer. School Board members and high school faculty will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RE. M. Gearhart
Indiana High School
Zion Lutheran Church
Gearhart
Ser- Views Inn
Girl Wanted For General Housework Ad
Wilmer Stewart seeks a girl for general housework and permanent placement at 2a7 N Sixth St. 200s Mrs. Joseph W Clements and Mrs John Patton have returned from a month in Atlantic City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houseork
Rani
Wilmer Stewart
Sixth St
Joseph W. Clements
John ©. Patton
Atlantic City
Death of the Moorhead Infant
A baby girl born to Mrs. Charles Moorhead on May 30 lived 20 hours. Funeral and burial were held Friday at The Presbyterian Sabbath School. The school membership is urged to attend the farewell and all church friends are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Moorhead
Presbyterian Sabbath School
Gazette Newsboy Wanted In First Ward Route
Advertises for a newsboy over twelve to carry a route in First Ward. Requires understanding of paper delivery duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette Newsboy
Fise
First Ward
Red Cross Letter From Milano Describes Italian War Aid
Milano, Italy letter from a local Kittanning man details Indiana County Red Cross aid shipments to Italy. He describes supervising six warehouses, handling a million dollars in stock, sterilizing hospital supplies, and plans for 31 front hospitals with mattresses, linens, phonographs, food, and vast parcels of Chapter boxes to support soup kitchens and homeless rest homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Red Cross
Indiana County
American Red Cross
Milano
Italy
Kittanning
Paris
Rome
McCreary Tire Workers Pick Up Big Wage Boost
Employees at McCreary Tire & Rubber Co receive a substantial daily wage increase from 3.00 4.50 to 8.50 36.00 under a new scale. The raise boosts factory morale and productivity as May shipments surge 212 times over last year, signaling strong regional industrial growth and local prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCreary Tire & Rubber Co
McCreary Tire & Rubber Company
McCreary
Boston
Los Angeles
Indiana
Prof Work Honor Guest at Sabbath School Dinner
Prof Ernest Fr Work, superintendent of the First United Presbyterian Sabbath School, departs next week for Y M C A work in Thaly. He was the honored guest at a Friday evening meeting of officers and teachers with 42 attendees. Distinct farewells were shared during prayer and fellowship following dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Fr. Work
United Presbyterian
Thaly
Graduation at Kiskiminetas Springs School Saltsburg
The annual commencement at Kiskiminetas Springs School Saltsburg will be held Monday June 3 at 10 am. Dr John C Atcheson president of Pennsylvania College for Women will deliver the address. The Baccalaureate Sermon will be preached tomorrow at 7 30 pm in Hirst Presbyterian Church. A baseball game and the annual reception close the events. A road segment from West Pike in Fairview to St Clair Road is dangerous for night travel due to high dirt piles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiskiminetas Springs
Saltsburg
John C. Atcheson
Pennsylvania College For Women
Hirst Presbyterian Church
Saltsbury
James Carothers Rhea Ewing
American College
Lahore
India
West Pike
Fairview
St. Clair Road
Special Dance at Hall's Colored Saxophone Orchestra
Dancing Thursday night June 6 at Hall’s Col or Colored Saxophone Orchestra venue in Columbus Ohio from 8:90 to 12:00. Admission gentle $1.00, Ladies 30 cents. Steffy’s Dancing Academy Lyvie Hall Indiana Pa operates the event location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Colored Saxophone Orchestra
Callumbus
Ohio
Steffy
Dancing Academy
Lyvie Hall
Indiana
Weather outlook for tonight and Sunday showers
Fair tonight and Sunday looks likely with showers and cooler conditions. The forecast notes a gentle breeze and possible patchy clouds as a mild weekend trend develops.
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Ernest P. Orr
I. N.S
Hart
Colonial
Hamill
Ware House
Milan
O. K
Wallington
Mucit Steel
War Industries Board
McCreary ‘Tire & Rubber Co
Gibson & Clark Co
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