Patriotic Coal Meeting Promises 100 Percent Efficiency
Coal miners and operators from all county sections gathered in Indiana on Wednesday to boost production. The Monster outdoor meeting on Philadelphia street drew thousands. speeches urged loading only clean coal and maintaining full efficiency for war needs. Attendees included John P. White, Capt. Frank Schwab, Lieut. Robert J. Banges, Joseph Pogliana, Gary Caro, John Brophy, and local officials. Local boys report safe arrivals in France after training at Camp Lee and Dix.
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Indiana
Philadelphia
John A. Scott
Frank Schwab
Tieut
Robert J. Banges
Joseph Pogliana
Pinners
Gary Caro
John Brophy
Gearfield
District Union
N. Ray
Dwight
France
Camp Lee
John N. Lockard
Washington Street
Cam Dix
N. J
Paul McFarland
Mason McParland
Town
Camp Greenleaf
Marl Clawson
Harry Crawford
Typhoid Fever Cases Prompt Indiana Health Review
State Board of Health representatives visited this week with the local board to assess the typhoid situation in Indiana. Eleven cases are reported in town, five of them nurses, four from the Indiana hospital who were employed there when struck. No new cases have appeared and precautions are being taken to prevent spread. Water analysis shows the supply is pure. milk delivery tests are underway.
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State Board of Health
Indiana
Indiana Hospital
Pawn
Timely Harvest Tips From County Farm Bureau
John W. Warner, acting agent for the Indiana County Farm Bureau, urges farmers to ready AML machinery, fix broken parts, and sharpen cutters as harvest nears. Emphasizes saving grain and using larger sheaves to reduce waste and handling, noting wartime food needs. Also lists a Gordon Literary Society program, a bride shower, and a Threshers meeting in Indiana County.
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AML
John W. Warner
Thediana County
Green Township Teachers Elected In Saturday Vote
The Green Township board elected the teaching staff for multiple schools with most positions filled by young women. Names listed include Dixonville principal W. R. Calhoun and teachers Hazel Davis Mary Tucker Hua Lydie Wilda Roberts and others across Pleasant Valley Mock Piney towns and surrounding districts.
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Green Township
Uniontown
Greenwich
Dixonville
W. R. Calhoun
Hazel Davis
Mary Tucker
Hua Lydie
Wilda Roberts
Mock
Viola Buterbaugh
Pleasant Valley
Mark Myock
Learn
Blanch Sickenberger
McCoy
Sarat Myers
Baker
Beulah Learn
Idna Young
Solomon Ober
Grisemore
Anne Gaston
Mumau
Catherine Wyeck
Purchase Line
Helen Nichols
Treese
Chrissie Gibson
Cockport
Frank Walker
Taylorsville
Mt Slamilton
McAnulty
Lottie Brown
Stafford
Sarah Bagley
Hope Meelins
Fed. Cooper
High School
D. L. Patterson
Shanktown
Irene Vandarhool
Barber
George Ober
Death notices honor several county residents
Recent obituaries and notices honor multiple Montgomery County and surrounding area residents. John M Winsheimer, 8, longtime local, died after stomach trouble, with services by Rev J A Beaton and burial in Greenwood. Other names: Willian Little Civil War veteran, Mary Elizabeth Hinds, Anna Bell George, Frank Bagley, Mrs James Cunningham, Williard Decker. multiple survivors listed with towns in Greensburg Cherryhill West Wheatfield and Blairsville areas. Overseas service mentions for Jesse Lome and Cecil Detley. truncated text references a Marine or motor supply unit.
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John M. Winsheimer
John Michael Winsheimer
Flarrys. Clawson
Montgomery County
Bavaria
George Winsheimer i Iso
Americ
Harisbi
Greensburg
Canoe Township
Big County
Marietta
Lincoln
Cherryhill Township
Indiana
Christian Church of Town
J. A. Beaton
Greenwood Cemetery
Frank
Willian’ Cover Little
South Mahoning Township
206Th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Washington Township
Rebecca J. Spencer
Albert McCausland
Numines
William
Jerry
Merle Little
Young Township
John Clark
Reed
Charles Little
West Lebanon
Peter
Edward
Jane
Maude Little
Harrison Little
Anthony Little
Elizabeth Brandon
Chambersville
Frazier
Plumville
Thomas C. Dias
West Wheatfield Township
Maggie Peddicord
Brushvalley
John
Hugh
Duquesne
James
5Ugan Mardis
Sadie Byers
Blacklick Township
Mary Mardis
Cokeltown
Celia Cuunningham
Rayne Township
Winma Wilkins
Fannie Dias
Cleveland, O
Mary Elizabeth Hinds
Chestnut Street
J. B. Hinds
J.B. Hinds
B. Hinds
Morris
Laura Rollenson
Wisconsin
Phoebe Hinds
Summer Military Camp Opens at Carnegie Institute
Carnegie Institute of Technology offers a six week intensive military training course from July 1 to August 10, 1918. Located at Schenley Oval within a 420 acre park by the campus, the program aims to prepare Western Pennsylvania young men for commissioned or non commissioned officer duties. For details contact the Department of Military Science and Tactics at Pittsburgh. Help fight the war. Pay your way with War Sayings Stamps if you cannot go to the front.
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Mttsburgh
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Schenley Oval
Institute
Western Pennsylvania
Department of Military Science and Tactics
Carnegies Institute of Technology
Pittsburgh
Lightning Strikes Home Damaging Samuel Grove Residence
During a Friday evening storm lightning struck the Samuel Grove dwelling at Chavy Chase. The bolt set the house afire in a small area but flames were quickly contained. Family members were only slightly shocked and unharmed.
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Samuel Grove
Chavy Chase
Red Cross Festival at Plumville Opens July Fourth
All good foods will be served at a Plumville U B Church festival Thursday evening July 4 under the Organized Class of the Plumville U P church. All are invited to attend and support a worthy cause.
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RED Cross Festival
Plumville
U. P. Church
Borough Tax Discount Ends Friday July 5
Taxpayers are reminded that Friday July 5 is the last day to secure a five percent discount on borough taxes. W. P. Lowry serves as collector at the Municipal Building.
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W. P. Lowry
Plumville Supply Co General Merchandise and Building Materials
Plumville Supply Co in Plumville Pa offers lumber plaster cement roofing asbestos shingles brick and building hardware with a large fertilizer stock and a broad line of general merchandise for customers.
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County Farm Bureau
Literary Society
Gordon Literary Society
Ly Society
Wm. Gillingham
Margaret Jordan
Darrell Mikesell
Mabel Repine
Ruth Spence
Long
Albert Johnson
Frank Long
Ira. Gibson
Sam Ackerson
Mary Mikesell
Chas. Shields
Wasay
R. Id. Smith
Anna Mary Clawson
Edith Long
Alice Howard
Florence Sergugon
Mabel Altemus
John Altemus
Johnstown
Altemus
Clarence McKeaters
Vernon McWeaters
Gherryhill Township
McKeatere
Penn Run
Threshermen's Association of
Indiana County
Court House
Sis
Hongwill
South ‘Tenth Street
Youngstown
Queen Quality
Tee
Maker
Les
Irvin S. Glasser
Indiana, PA
Phila
North 6Th St
Wheatfield Township
East Wheatfield Township
Cramer
Ruby Gray
Wider
Josephine Rodgers
Toms
Michel Wadsworth
Shelbark
Dora Fry
Trindle
RosanMy Hutchison
Charles
Nellie Naugle
Robindale
Eva Brinker
Calvert
Rae Riggs
Hutchison
Ruth Melkelvey
Apmherford
Blufton
Jadington Township
Bollington Township
Wehrum
Ayand Hammond
Tillig Kuehenbrode
Belle Dield
Blanch Uchenbrode
Dilltown
Missenbrode
Belle Deihl
Canoe Township Independent
Juneau
Evelyn Oberlin
Mildred West
Crawford
Anna White
Margaret West
Widdowson
Ruth ‘Rishel
Cleona Shields
Gaston
Alberta Work
Henry
Ora Graffius
Fairview
Vinton Amond
Weltrum
Pine Township
John Amond
Upper Room
Myrna George
Hoa V. May
William Allshouse
Cherry Tree
Cherry Tree School
Hazel Knapp
Belle Fleming
C. H. Keating
Arcaddia
Meade W. Park
Arcadia
Shelocta
Bertha George
Armstrong Township
Memb
Phonyville
Maud Stuchell
C. M. Smith
Fd. Snyder
William J. Dickson
Punxsutawney
Arthur Dowers
Mis \Wilma
Brown
W. J. Dickson
Carry Lukebaet
Calerie
Jung 17
Suite Collinge
Todd
Versany
Mes
Jupes Mank
Daughters of Isabella
Odd Pal | Jews Hall
This Place
Maher
Kane
John Donnelly
Latrobe
M Graig
Parkwood
Wilkin J
Craig Wis
Westing
Hefletinger
Siaduec
de Serps
William ©. Little
Mark
Mary Hinds
Mrs. Ja. Ma George
Anna Bell George
L. M. George
Blairsville
Delta
Colo
Cresson
George
Walter
Norman
J. §. Drake
Presbyterian Church
Prank Bagley
Frank Bagley
Bagley
Ray
Mabon
Blanche Gromiey
Exie
Elmer
Lin Methodist
Cookport
James Cunningham
Robinson
Curtis
Pitcairn
Willard Drue Decker
Williard Drue Decker
White Township
Uarry Carson
Jesse J. Lome
Dintbh
Duis
Ely
Caaviiry C. Detly
Cy. 1
Mattl Motor Supply Trub
Troutman’ S
Troutman's
China
Dresden
Aluminum
Troutman
Plumville Supply CO
Plumville, Pa
Graff Motor Company
Blacklick
Kissell
Harroun
Briscoe
Graff
Penn’a
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