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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1916
Page
2
The Indiana Progress lists notices and local items as a small town paper. The page header notes editors Moorhead and Moore and a 5 cent per line rate for communications and payments.
William Bk Bowser of Plumville dies after brief illness. Joseph J Young, former sheriff of Indiana County, dies in Punxsutawney. Mrs Anna Stephens of White township dies of paralysis at 74. Rev Dr A C Johnston, longtime Blairsville minister, passes away. Sophia Lowry of Oakland avenue dies. funeral in First United Presbyterian. Annie C Lohr of Washington township dies at 49 after operation. Thomas D Kelly dies at Dixmont asylum. Fred Sutter dies at 19 after infantile paralysis attack. Carl Gilmore five, dies of blood poisoning. Annoy Rupert 12 dies in Saltsburg. John F McIntyre 71 dies near Olivet.
The article outlines Russian advances in the east front recapturing Cuernovila and overrunning Bukowina, threatening Austrian forces in eastern Galicia and aiming at Lemberg. It notes German reinforcements, watchful attention to Austro-German flanks, and possible retirements to the San and Gnila Lipa behind eastern Galicia. Verdun fighting remains intense with a massive German assault ahead of a potential final push. Also reported are the torpedoing of the French steamship Herault and losses of Italian auxiliary cruiser Citta di Messina and French destroyer Wourche, plus Greece yielding to Allied blockade demands.
Thad C Work of Rochester Mills owns The Automatic City display shown during Centennial week. The mechanical figures portray trades and industries in a novel, entertaining exhibit now part of the carnival lineup. Robert Work, son of the owner, will supervise the attraction.
A patriotic gathering will be held at McKinley Park near Locust on July 4. The event features addresses by Mrs. Ella M. George and Rev. Hunter Beaver, music and readings, with refreshments on the grounds. Everyone is invited.
A court issue cites Wingad Miller in a divorce action with a subpoena served on Miller. The document names officers and witnesses and sets a first Monday appearance date, signed by the probate clerk and local sheriff, with court seals and formal directions.
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