Rossiter High awards mark end of school year
Rossiter High School held a May 2 assembly presided by Principal J. M. Cassell. The program awarded Rositer R letters to track managers and participants, honored eighth graders with Seger- Baun Post certificates, and granted commercial excellence certificates earned by four students. James Casey expressed pride in a year ending on a high note as graduation approaches.
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Rossiter High School
J. M. Cassel
J. Clifford Doney
Rosbiter R
Steve Hulin
James Shollis
Jas. Jones
James Lloyd
Joseph Pallone
Wa. Reish
Joseph Lipico
Charles Nelson
Robert Frew
Floyd Smith
Seger-Baun Post
American Legion
W. H. Jone
Janos Dunlap
Seger- Baun Post
Gil
Priscilla Was- Bil
Leo Blayer
Cassell
E. A. Meier
United States
Modesto
California
Martha Brickell
Annie Mae Olson
Doney
James Smith
Jack Restifo
Arthur Hawk
James Sholtis
James Jones
Robi
Frew
Francis Cataano
Frank Fantauzzo
Casey
First Offenders Probation Program Trial Begins
H R Haines states only five of 127 assigned cases returned to the court as failures. The program gathers civic groups and volunteers to aid delinquent youths through rehabilitation, employment prospects, and supervised recreational and educational opportunities. It marks a new probation service emphasizing community handling of delinquency. Volunteers monitor offenders and facilitate positive social connections.
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Ne Court
Nic
H.R. Haines
Ctation Office
Ark
Hitler peace overture report shocks London
In London it was said Hitler would swiftly reject any peace offer and Nazis vowed no separate peace. Goebbels and Hitler were in conference at the western front HQ preparing a sensational announcement. German claims claim 1,000,000 French soldiers killed or captured since the western war began. Allies in Flanders retreat pell-mell, while British casualties and German losses rise amid calls for more aircraft.
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Hitler
London
Alles
Fuehrer
Goebbels
Western Front
West
T Wiis
Flanders
England
Sassen
King Leopold II is prisoner of war in German wake
Berlin reports Leopold II of Belgium has been captured and stripped of power under a German authorized decree dated May 28, with a Belgian government in exile in France. Allied and Axis forces clash across Flanders and Belgium as Dunkirk evacuations and Channel battles unfold amid growing Italian and French tensions.
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Berlin
Mayal
Leopold II
Belgium
France
Leopold
Belton
Memorial Day Observances Affected by Rain Across County
Memorial Day events across the county were shortened or cancelled due to unsettled weather. Memorial Park exercises proceeded after a delayed parade by the Sons of Legion and Indiana High School Band. Cemeteries experienced heavy attendance as graves were decorated and families held gatherings despite rain and traffic.
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Sons of Legion Deum Corps
Indiana High School
Indiana
Tnes
Refugees Slow Allied Evacuation In Belgian Front
Eyewitnesses returning from the war zone describe chaos as millions of refugees clog key Allied roads while German supplies move swiftly to the front. They say refugee flows helped erode Belgian morale and contributed to King Leopold II's surrender, with German logistics praised for order and speed despite Allied air and naval efforts. The report notes persistent clashes, refugee camps under fire, and contested claims over who controls the retreat along northern France and Belgium.
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Berne
Switzerland
Leopold II
Germany
Mili Lary
Ove
Aluipie Culis
Abbeville Egast
Germngn
Oregons
Amiens
Liwenthouge
France
Leopold
Civil War Veterans Honor Deaths and Wartime Speeches
Rain dampens holiday crowds as Civil War veterans march at National Cemetery near Philadelphia with 400 Confederate soldiers buried there. Obituary notes General Johns Franklin Howell, 94, and Frederick James McWade, 94, with survivors listed. honors and honorary degree planned for longtime college president. Wartime defense urged by Arthur H. James and Union officials amid calls against a fifth column and for strong American liberty. Fourceal arrangements are ja. complete.
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Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Otder
National Cemetery
Johns Frankin Howell
Mance
United Confederate Veterans
Frederick James McWade
Holmesburg
Grand Army of the Republic
Fort Hall
Edward R. Stirling
Ameren Legion
Mealy
Breton
France
Wes
Uitava
Gettys
Arthur HL James
Publisher Musburg Notes 1094 Sale and Roles
Musburg notes he sold in 1094 and is now president of the Warthington town Rotary Club of Connesce, the Connesce Rotary Club, and the Board of Trustees.
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Musburg
The
Warthington
Tur
Connesce
Rotary Club
Board of Trustees
Defense Comte: changes in world conditions cited
Comte, from Pase, argued that military conditions had shifted rapidly and defense should adapt. Rowevest noted the world situation had changed in a very short time, while attribution to past events suggested a retreat from prior beliefs. The defense contends that threats remain tied to previous masters and France.
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Rowevest
Aimee Ce
France
College Weather Forecast and Farmers Meeting Notice
Weather forecast notes showers today with temperatures around 49 and 46 degrees and 0.88 inches of precipitation for the period. A United Farmers meeting of Blacktick Township is set at Gordon schoolhouse on Tuesday June 4 at 8 p m to discuss important business.
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Claude
Wacner Tontrreau
United Farmers Meeting
Gordon
Italy to Fight With German Army on Western Front
Reports from the zone of operations claim Italy will join the German effort on the western front. Mussolini reportedly pledges to act with Hitler, while discussions mention renewed Italian air power against northern France and strengthened alignment with Germany. Berlin sources anticipate rapid developments as allied forces face a looming break in Flanders.
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Italy
Musso
Teondinos
Adolf Hitler
Axint
France
Thulias
Roosevelt
Ano
Mussolini
Hitley
Pace
Caleanzo Ciano
Mary
Fascist Clave
Amellen
United States
Mussolin
Hunderian Foree
Count Istvan Csuky
Budhanest
Germany
Hungary
Berlin
Flanders
Obituary notices for Laura Bolen and Irene Bash
Laura E Bolen 74 widow of Joh Bolen born December 1 1865 Indiana County died at 2 20 pm Wednesday in Newark She survived by daughter Edna M Koruman a grandchild two sisters Margaret Kunkle Wandergrift funeral 2 00 pm Saturday at residence Rev A B Cox interment Cedar Hill Cemetery Irene Bash died in Grant Township home at 2 o clock Wednesday Born June 11 1862 in Armstrong Township daughter of Jesse and Martha Seinset widow of Samuel Bash Surviving children Richard Lee Bash Clymes Mrs Dora Britt Detroit Mich Mrs Tiota Buterbaugh Commodcore Mrs Gay Myers Indiana Mrs Nellie Clawson Dixonville 32 grandchildren 4 great grandchildren Funeral 2 20 pm Sunday Deckers Point Methodist Church Rev H G Trimmer of Marine Coier burial Oaklane Cemetery Deckers Point
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Laura E. Bolen
Joh Bolen
Indiana County
Henry I
Mary Dunwood
Myers
Newark
Edna M. Koruman
Margaret Kunkle
Homer City
B. F. Means
Wandergrift
Irene Bash
Grant Township
Armstrong Township
Jesse
Martha (Myers) Seinset
Dixonville
Deckers Point Methodist Church
H. G. Trimmer
Marwine Co Ier
Oaklane Cemetery
Deckers Point
Dunkerque raids and Italian plans move war talk ahead
The German navy claims success with torpedo speedboats sinking an Allied destroyer off the Belgian coast while reporting heavy fighting near Dunkerque. Goebbels and Hitler's headquarters discuss a possible sensational war announcement as Rome faces Italian role in the conflict and hints of action to come.
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Dunkerque
Germany
High Command
Agai
Britain
Urces
Berzgues
Dunkuyque
Ulitler
Paul Joseph Goebbels
Fuehrer
Haly
Euteyrin
Hitler
Goebbels
Rome
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Italy
England Holds Off Nazi Air Attacks Amid Fifth Column Fears
British forces press on as RAF losses mount while troops from Flanders retreat toward Britain. London conducts dawn raids for fifth column equipment and arms with arrests as Scotland Yard hunts suspects. News notes thousands of soldiers evacuated safely and emphasizes home defense under looming maritime and aerial threats.
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Royal Air Force
Britain
Flanders
England
Menage
Edmund Ironside
Home Forces
Scotland Yard
Thames
London
G. BF
France Battles Raged Along Front in Dunkerque Sector
Allied forces held firm as German counterattacks pressed near Rethel and the Argonne while French and Allied units fortified Dunkerque. German air and sea pressure intensified as 40 German infantry divisions and eight armored divisions threatened the pocket, with flooding and mine fields aiding coastal defense and delaying breakthrough.
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Aisne Storay
Rethel
Argonne Forest
Arne
Meuse
Moselle
France
Ovar
Dunkerque
Roef
Fremar Arm
Nieuport
Ypres
Yser
Dunkirk Port Zone Guards Bolster Allied Forces
Troops guarding the Dunkirk port zone to reinforce the forces pouring in from Flanders. British infantry under General Loved Croat form a defensive wall flanking the army cut off from French Somme forces for over two weeks by the German drive to the channel. Northern France lies ruined, its once dense industrial heart charred and abandoned as canal pockets hold strategic value.
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Dunkerque
Flanders
Loved Croat
Somme
France
Cnal
Treasury Balance and May Treasury Receipts Report
Washington report shows May 28 receipts 7 760 920 66 expenditures 17 572 006 85 net balance 2 021 769 804 61 working balance 1 295 527 546 83 customs receipts month 24 470 275 10 fiscal year receipts 5 110 232 105 42 expenditures 8 56 380 275 88 total expenditures 3 407 154-
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Washington
The
Treasury
Market's Livestock Prices Report from Pittsburgh
Produce and livestock prices move in Pittsburgh with cattle, calves, sheep, and hogs showing varied activity. Hog categories range 160 to 290 pounds with several price bands and a late sale at 6.00 for 220-250 pounds. Cattle show steady to strong demand across grades, calves and sheep also moving with mixed averages. produce demand is moderate with apples and potatoes quoted and cheese, poultry listed as unchanged or weak.
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Lvestoin Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
Rome
Maine
Gireon Mountains
Kalahdins
Tules
Lost Time Accidents Drop to Record Lows in April
Department of Highway workers reported the fewest lost time accidents since the safety section started in 1982. Last month only 17 incidents occurred among about 17 000 employees. A winter and spring training campaign on first aid and accident prevention supported the effort. In 1938 Columbia County employees had no lost time accidents.
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Department of Highway
Department
Columbia County
Children on Clipper Ship From Bermuda to Azores
The Yankee Clipper arrived in Hamilton Bermuda on May 31 with five children among its passengers from the Azores and Portugal. No evidence links any child to royalty. Four travelers used the name De Fransis while aboard, and one passenger boarded the plane at Lisbon.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Azores
Portugal
de Frangis
Lishon
Capper Praises Pennsylvania Industrial Drive Ad
Senator Arthur Capper lauds a Pennsylvania Department of Commerce advertisement stressing agriculture's role in supporting industry. He notes neglect of the farm–industry link and urges continued emphasis on how farming strengthens state prosperity and markets for business.
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Arthur Capper
Spykeswoth
Agriculture
Am Conmaress
Ttate Department
Af Commerce Agn
Altragt Industries
Pensylvania
Secretary of Commerce
Richard PP. Brown
Tie
Kansas
Fara
Senator Capper
Department of Commerce
Pennsylvania
Laurel Blossom Festival Plans Across Pennsylvania
Several Pennsylvania communities report laurel observances to the State Department of Commerce. Laurel Blossom Tours run June 16 to July 1, with rhododendron tours July 1 to 15, in Brookville Jefferson County and nearby areas. The festival features picnicking spots at Chea Creek Forest Park and Cook Forest, with road-marked routes and a $100 trophy prize for winners chosen from northern Pennsylvania and southern New York participants.
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Pennsylvania
State Department of Commerce
Brookville
Jefferson Counity
Route 36
Chea Creek Forest Park
Cook Forest
Reyfuldeville
Clariay
Browkville
New York State
Wellstore
Jacia Uhree
Homer City News social visits and funeral attendees
Mr and Mrs George Werr of Cincinnati spent the weekend with Mrs John Kery and family in Homer. Attendees at the funeral of Latva E Bolen at Newark included Mrs Kunkle and Mrs Bolen’s sister. Sunday visits spread to Fowler California and Johnstown as families stopped by homes of Mag and Si¢kenberner, Stuchells, Gibson and Kunkle relations.
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George Werr
Cincinnati
Ohio
John Kery
John Kunkle
Lisle Kuttle
Homer Kunkle
Frank Watterson
Margaret Kunkle
Latva E. Bolen
Newark
Myr
Brank Piser
Fowler
California
Sind
John Gibson
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