24 Jun 1916
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1916
Page
1
R BL RAY manager editor Frank M Smith city editor Miles G Young advertising mgr classified advertising Want ads one cent a word per insertion display advertising rates made known on application
Mr and Mrs John Findley and grandson from Greensburg visit. Several Indiana visitors drop in Friday including W C Smith Ponxsutawney and Mr and Mrs McCauley with son. Pittsburgh visitor Don Hill joins his parents. Mrs Annie Young Punxsutawney and others motor to town. Miss McElhose Kellysbury visits Aunt Hetrick. Parade coverage details a long listing of participants, bands, and floats from local firms, with scenes of celebration and community groups, ending with Thomas Dick returning to Johnstown today after visiting friends.
Centennial continued, highlighting parade appreciation and local figures. Mentions aged citizens, Philadelphia street scene, and regional leaders, with a focus on community memory and international contexts tied to the era.
The article announces a revival of Gammer Gurton's Needle, an early English comedy, in a Boilumerean Theater production. It notes its historic significance, uncertain authorship, and connects the event to the Normal Alam banquet and dance on upcoming Monday with tickets on sale and a seven o clock banquet start.
A fragmented report describes Company F, centinted from pare one, facing hardship and farewell as mothers and sisters bid goodbye. It notes recruits wanted, the unit near exhaustion, and a public appeal to stand firm in defense of liberty amid a tense, uncertain present.
Washington reports an official declaration of war with Mexico. National Guard units are to move to the border as soon as able, while Congress authorizes the President to use the Guard in Mexico. Police arrest Arthur Frankenberger in West Winyanka for arson. extradition planned to Pennsylvania. Promotion updates include Second Lieutenant Benjamin Lehman to captain in the Third Regiment Philadelphia. A Pennsylvania Steel Co announces an improvement program with an extra fifty million dollars funding.
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