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Local News from the Oxbow District and War Reports
War news on the Western Front is largely unchanged with allied stands holding. A June menace sees about fifteen ships sunk on this side of the Atlantic. A King Edward hall dance on Friday June 14 supports the Ox bow branch of the Great War Veterans. John T. McBride and daughter Lulu returned from Rochester Minnesota seeking medical advice for an ailment affecting Miss McBride. The Herald Office reports many requests for the Oxbow Summer School at Beaver Park running June 16 to July 7 with strong speaker lineup. Proclamations by Registrar J P Tripp call for registration of all Canadians aged sixteen to sixty on June 22. Local sailor B Cocquit, recently with the Royal Naval Canadian Volunteer Reserves on the Niobe, visits Oxbow on leave and recalls the Mont Blanc disaster. he returns to duty on June 15.