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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1917

Page

7

Registration Day Set for Indiana County June 5

Indiana county to register every male resident 21 to 80 on June 5 between 7:00 am and 9:00 pm under the selective service act. Sheriff Boggs chairs the County Registration Board with W. B Wagner and others, warning penalties of a year in prison for noncompliance and detailing board duties, oaths, and card handling across 68 districts.

Cers Boges Indiana County Harry A. Bogis Indiana County Registration Board Court House Sheriff Boggs W. B Wagner Board of County Commissioners W. A. Simpson Wal‘ter H. Ayers Hugh R. Wiley Board ‘County Commissioners Boggs Harrisburg Walter Hil Ayers Brumbaugh Public Safety Committee District Registration Board Adjutant General's Office Armed Forces United States Regular Army Navy Marine Corps National Guard

Youth Steals Horse Then Is Captured Next Day

Rudle Bellas a 12 year old boy recently placed in Willard Home by Juvenile Court direction was sent to Boys Industria School at Oakdale on Monday for his role in a horse disappearance on Saturday. Miss Campbell daughter of David Campbell White Township left her horse at Thomas Bros livery and the boy rode to Dix onville where Sheriff Boggs found the stolen property and the youth. A baby born in the county jail eight months ago is said to be getting along well at the home of his grandmother in South Norwalk Conn.

Rudle Bellas Willard Jwenile Court Industria School Oakdale Miss Campbell David Campbell White Township Thomas Bros Dixon Babe Mh, A. Boggs Connecticut Venterena Frank Borgia Mia Roxaro Bonomo South Norwalk Conn Leechbore J. D. Abel Neath Parkwood B. J. Dearolph Richard Hancock Clymer Indiana Thomas Lowther South Seventh Street Atlantic City William Sissinger Locust Street Pittsburg Leslie Brithart Chicago Harry Brilhart Town W. Kissinger Cherry Tree Shelocta Paul Emerson Carpenter Avenue Emerson Johnstown L. N. Park Mayion Center D. B. Taylor Mth Street R. D. Wray Kittanning John McConnell South Fifth Street Eva G. Thompson Trafford City Kellysburg M. B. Remaley Martha France Diders Ridge George A. Reeves Clarence McMillen J. B. McMillen Hillsdale Zone Freichey Twlla Longenecker G. B. Simpson Anna Mary Misher Saltsburg Kiski Mercersburg James Halmiston Claire Edminton Spangler J. J. Mitchell Clark Wiggins Fredonia

Registration duties for county and city clerks in 30k+ areas

Sheriff or mayor activate clerks duties upon receipt of registration cards. Clerks must assist absentees and nonresidents by certifying or forwarding registration cards to home precinct registrars. Registration occurs at domicile precinct. absentees may register via county or city clerks and mail cards to the registrar with self addressed envelope. Failure to obtain certificates may cause inconvenience.

Sherif Harry A. Boggs Washington United States Elty Postoffice R. F. D. Perce Nea Military Naval Service Regular Army Officers Reserve Corps Enlisted Reserve Corps National Guard and National Guard Reserve Militia Bureau War Department Navy Marine Corps Coast Guard Naval Militia Naval Reserve Corps Marine Corps Reserve National Naval Volunteers Navy Department Yating

Liberty Bond Drive Urges Family Support Worldwide

A wartime appeal urges every American family to buy Liberty Bond loans. With twenty million families, a $100 purchase would absorb the two billion loan, framing the issue as a people’s war and a chance to aid the country while earning personal returns.

United States

Registration Blank Description of Age Format

Registration blank shows fields for age in years and other details. readable fragments indicate a form layout. The text hints at a placeholder request for age data and related personal information on a registration document.

Indiana relatives gather for Daugherty fiftieth birthday

Indiana relatives attended a surprise birthday dinner for Clark Daugherty of Jeannette celebrating his fiftieth birthday. Guests from Indiana included W S Daugherty James R Daugherty Frank J Daugherty John M Daugherty Dr W A Simpson and others. family and friends joined in the celebration at the Daugherty home. Also notes of locals visiting and enlistees in the era.

Indiana Jeannetta Clark Daugherty Jeannette Indiana County W. A. Simpson G. K. Sutton William W. Taylor Dorothy Daugherty Ralph Moorhead Ernest Stewart John P. St. Clair C. Paul Reed Homer City Thomas St. Clair Latrobe Evan St. Clair Denny Kinki

Native Indiana Nurse Killed Aboard Ship Mongolia

May 20 naval disaster on the steamship Mongolia claims the life of Khaled Cross Ayers a nurse from East Mahoning Township Indiana. Her death follows an accidental shell explosion during target practice near the vessel killing another nurse Miss Mielen Burnett Woods. Bodies were brought ashore by revenue cutter.

Airnest Work Indiana Jhe Amarlenrt Ret Cross France Ayers Mielen Burnett Woods

Property transfers list of coal tracts and land deeds

A long list of deeds and transfers recorded in Washington and surrounding townships. Names include Condron, Sarristsky, Oravie, Smith, Leadnor executors, Seanor executors, Ruffner, Marinaro, Bennett, Wolf, Liebner, Snyder, Frampton, Wetzell, Donaldson guardian, Martin, Sabato, Starry, Spieher, Oher, Ober, Oher, Rinn, Walker, Reed, Campbell, and Clearfield Mituminous Coal Corp, with acreage and cash values for each transfer and several recorded deeds for Buffalo & Susquehanna Coal & Coke Co. coal lands rated in Washington township.

W. W. Condron West Mahoning W. Condron A. Sarristsky A. Oravie John Smith Canoe Buffalo Mumville Beryl K. Seanor Noah Seanor Plumville Beryl J. Seanor Mary A. Ruffner Grant Homer G. Ruffner Nick Marinaro Gentor Tramer City Coal Co Fannie R. Bennett Brush Valley Salisburg George W. Martin Frank Sabato Clymar le Ben PF Coe John Thomas Acress Center Julia A. Starry A. I. Spieher Gant Sophia J. Oher Iutres Mayne Harry Lb Ober Cano Samuel Borland White D. F. Rinn John Walker Montgomry Clara Walker Hf. KB Reed Campbell Lydia EK Kuarr Clearfield Mituminous Coal Corporation Buffalo & Susquehanna Cant & Coke Co Washington Township John Blystone Martha A. Boyer Wo. McCausland A.C. Marshall Anthony Fisher Joulah Wishar

Prisoner Arrested in Smyerstown Shooting Hangs in Jail

Charles Petralla, a foreign-born suspect linked to the Smyerstown gunfire that killed two men, died by hanging in his county jail cell. He reportedly used a belt as a noose and was found by Sheriff H A Boges after conversing with him earlier. No motive could be determined. Also listed: a playlet benefit at the Second Ward School and a buggy accident injuring John Smith and family in Weal Lebanon.

Smyerstown Charles Petralla Rossiter H. A. Boges Second Ward Glee Club

Memorial Day Flags and Rural Fair Prizes in Green Township

A poem urges patriotic duty as Memorial Day flags call readers to their best. Green Township hosts its first annual agricultural exhibit at Gookport on October 20 with prizes totaling $50 from Cherry Tree First National Bank for corn, potatoes, truck gardens, poultry, bird houses and more. Over 1,100 local youths participate in corn and potato contests, while the Anderson family plans a June 15 reunion marking 100th anniversary of William Anderson’s landing in Ireland in 1816. Also reported: Constable captures stock theft suspect Layton, seizing whiskey and other items, with sentencing pending.

Green Township Gookport First National Bank of Cherry Tree Bird

Young Man Killed at Ore Dock Fall Near Josephine

Mayd Carnahan aged 19 fell 30 feet from the ore dock at Josephine during the night shift and died instantly. The accident was unnoticed until Sunday morning when the body was found. His mother Mrs Fever and others were noted in the oblique report. Joyd Carnahan, 19, formerly of Salina, lived with his mother and was an assistant craneman for Josephine Furnace and Coke Co. A second death occurred the same day: Mrs Samantha Palmer aged about 10 and her son Guy died of spinal meningitis after a brief illness. Mrs Palmer, daughter of Mr and Mrs Dias of Hesbon, leaves her husband and family.

Mayd Carnahan Ody Joyd Carnahan Josephine Josephine Furnaice and Coke Co Salina Fever Samantha Palmer Harvey L. Palmer West Wheafield Guy Palmer J. ©. Dias Heshbon Albright’sa Church Bert William Scott Dias R. V. Clawson West Wheat— Field Township Della Dias Mhensbure

Indiana Bent Bong Ladder Company War Orders

Plank of Indiana Bent Bong Ladder Company operates three nights weekly to meet rush army orders. Shipments to training camps nationwide increase, with requisitions for various products and a standing order for cots. Extra time seems likely for months to ensure prompt deliveries while maintaining busy production.

Marion Center Couple Torn From Buggy by Auto Bright Lights

Marion Center couple were driving Sunday night when a car with bright lights blinded the horse. The buggy veered, they were thrown out and left badly shaken but not seriously hurt. J Fy Sulter, injured in a previous Reed Station crash, is reported improving at Indiana hospital with gradual recovery expected.

Marion Center Norman G. Kelly Juven J. Fy Sulter Lafayette J. Sulter

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Iane County Registration Board Shelrigh Harry A. Boggs Sherift County Isiz Rae Tae Wilson Ficus Mary Piscug West Church Street Fort Meyer Senate State Senate Harry Bennett Buffington Township James McMinnis Blacklick Red Crony Mush Kill Mrs. Woith Work Ayers Noar Ange Himssay Piveo Kunai Weal Lebanon Mr. Smith Edward Florence Lee Dalton The Sunday Magazine Cherry Eane National Banc Opps Grasn Township County Corn Club Layton W. A. Kankle Creeksside Joe Rudolph Mebityre Rudolph Colly Alt Langham Moadiay Pata LOCA Kline Lowther Varade Go A. It Sons of Veterans Hoy Presbyterian Church Lawn Itomer City King George Nesbit Cal Davies Blakravile L. Cartwright Patriote Sons of America George J. Felt Jan W. Mackaltown Sheloca Curry -On John H. Pierce William N. Liggett Vlumville Smicksburg A. P. Autchison Butler Lincoln Purchase Ling East Mahoning Baptist Church M. M. Smith Joverature Lone of Veterans Blairsville Hollvar Jr. O. A George Grant Elders Ridge BR. Culbertson Clarksburg Leibegott Avonmore W. C. PT Mechanicsburg JH. Anderson Wilkinsburg Lewinville C. R. Culbertson Marion Canter J. Elder Peelor
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