Casualties Report of 91 in AEF and 50 in Marines
The War Department reports ninety one American Expeditionary Forces casualties with forty seven killed in action seven died of wounds three from disease one from an aeroplane accident four from other accidents and seven missing. Names include Corporals George L. Davidson and Harry B. Hill and Nurses Katherine Dent and Marion L. Overend. Marine losses total fifty with thirteen officers killed twenty nine wounded and many enlisted men killed or wounded. Listed killed in action include Walter Earl Lucas and several Privates. wounded in action include Andrew Moder and Robert A. Davis.
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International News Service
Washington
War Department
George L. Davidson
Pittsburg
Harry B. Hill
Kenna
W. Va
Victor Kilinski
Morgan
Peter Yeager
Turtle Creek
Katherine Dent
Bitoxy
Mass
Marion L. Overend
Peterboro
Ontario
William Glazier
Cleveland
Pagil E. Pang
Warnersville
Andrew K. Axton
E. Brownsville
France
Nnis
Burbank
Arthur N. Fauble
Cuyahoga Falls
George E. Michael
Dalmatia
Louis Gomerring
Graysville
William H. Saylor
Newport
Maxe
E. Seal
Cincinnati
Roy H. Simpson
Philadelphia
Andrew Moder
Robert A. Davis
Ballas Seeks Information On Missing Wife Mary Ballas
Notice states Andrew Ballas asks for information about his wife Mary Ballas who left their home on June 4. Readers with any information should call 895 A Bell. Dated June 19 to 26 and July 3.
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Andrew Ballas
Mary Ballas
Wilkes-Barre War Gardens Open Canning Drive
Wilkes-Barre opens a central canning and drying kitchen as 1 000 war gardens register. Charles N. Loveland heads the food supply committee and local groups including Vulcan Iron Works and nine school plots participate. National prizes totaling 10 000 dollars lure producers.
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Wilkes-Barre
Charles N. Loveland
Vulcan Iron Works
National War Garden Commission of
Washington
Loveland
Commission
Kedlar to Be Field Clerk in French Village Letter
Private Earl Ketlar of the 110th U S Infantry writes from a French village praising the country and its people. He notes a promotion to field clerk for his platoon and mentions limited mail, the war at hand, and sending love to his family in New York.
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Carl
Earl Ketlar
110Th U. S. Infantry
28Th Division
American Expeditionary Forces
New York
K. of C. Baseball Team Plans Evening Practice
Members of the K. of C. baseball team are asked to meet at Cascade Park this evening at 6 30 for practice.
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K. of C
Cascade Park
Lets Get a Divorce With Billie Burke at the Dome
The Dome theatre will show Lets Get a Divorce with Billie Burke in a romantic comedy role. It runs Thursday Friday and Saturday with an added attraction The Son of Democracy in two acts entitled Tender Memories.
Lawyers Aid Draftees With Questionnaire Preparations
Attorneys in city and county districts volunteer to complete draftee questionnaires. County men may visit two attorneys at the county courthouse from tomorrow through July 7 except Sundays and July 4. City draftees are assigned by number to specific attorneys. draftees should visit the proper office to arrange a date.
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Tomorow
the Atttorney
Robert K. Aiken
C. H. Aiken
S. James Callahan
Lutz Sends News From France Letter Home May 18 1918
Clare Lutz writes from France describing rain and poor days, a censored letter, Grandma’s illness, receiving letters from friends Peg Baker in Akron and a Labratory former comrade, and a Cantonment cinema visit showing American films including Charlie Chaplin.
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Clare Lutz
New York Women Wear Longer Skirts This Season
A street interview notes New York women adopting longer skirts this season. The man on the street voices support for independence in fashion and society.
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New York
WANTED Help for Lawn and Clothing Sales Notice
Classified hints show a series of short notices from a 1918 era paper. Wages seeks include a lawn and garden caretaker, a tailor offering suits from ten dollars, and a request to buy large clean cotton rags. A soldier letter from France mentions movement and morale with New Castle News packets.
Bucha Faces Heavy Fine For Hoarding Wheat
Harrisburg June 26 Tony Bucha a former subject of Austria Hungary now claims to have taken out his first papers faces a fine of 5000 or two years imprisonment or both for violating federal food laws by hoarding Agents of the Dauphin county food administration found more than 150 pounds of wheat four and no substitutes stored in the attic Not more than 24 pounds of wheat flour may be held at one time Case is being investigated and a hearing will be held in a few days Efforts are being made to learn where he made the purchase
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Harrisburg
Tony Bucha
Austria Hungary
Dauphin County Food Administration
Bucha
Gunner Scores Hit on Farmer Near Ogden
Oliver Kelch, working on a farm near Ogden, was hit by shrapnel when an artillery shell exploded on a Camp Funston range. A local physician removed thirty five pieces of steel from his body and he was taken to Fort Riley base hospital for treatment.
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Junction City
Kan
Oliver Kelch
Ogden
Fort Riley Base Hospital
Camp Funston
Kelch
Kunkle Out for Supreme Bench
Harrisburg report notes President Judge George Kunkel of Dauphin County may seek a seat on the state supreme court in November. Dauphin County Bar Association members are urging the bid as he has presided over capitol graft prosecutions and other major cases.
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Harrisburg
George Kunkel
Dauphin County Courts
Capitol
Supreme Court Bench
Dauphin County Bar Association
Exchange of Latin Phrase Sparks Quiet Household Moment
A playful household scene unfolds as someone quotes Semper fidelis and Sic semper, with the head of the house reacting and a bulldog barking in response, capturing a light domestic exchange.
Bucks County Seeks Auxiliary Game Preserve Status
Harrisburg June 26 steps are under way to create another auxiliary game preserve in Bucks county following similar reserves in Clarion and Luzerne counties. Bucks requests the privilege as part of formal expansion.
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Harrisburg
Bucks County
Clarion
Luzerne
Bucks
Burglar Takes $1800 From Cigar Box Bank in Pittsburg
In Pittsburg in June 226, burglars raided Steve Housept’s boarding house cellar and stole $1,800 all in twenty dollar bills from cigar box banks kept there because he feared banks.
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Pittsburg
Steve
Grocers Adopt Uniform Price Scale In Johnstown
At a joint meeting of the citys wholesale and retail grocers in Johnstown a uniform price scale for groceries was adopted. Weekly price lists will be published by grocers to protect consumers from profiteering.
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Johnstown
State Insurance Plan Praised by Auditor General Review
Harrisburg report by Miles M. Dawson praises how the State Insurance fund is handled for Auditor General Snyder but recommends changes in insurance of certain classes. The appropriation sustaining the fund will hold out until November.
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Harrisburg
Miles M. Dawson
New York
Snyder
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Tate
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