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Farm Manager Gregory names agents across several townships to address labor shortage and improve efficiency in agricultural management.
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Newspaper
Warren Evening Times
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1918
Page
5
Farm Manager Gregory names agents across several townships to address labor shortage and improve efficiency in agricultural management.
B G Gregory county farm labor manager announces groundwork for a Farm Labor auxiliary led by women to disseminate information. Appointments include Z G Maxwell Spring Creek RB J Weld Sugar Grove and others in Meade, Mead, and Pine Grove townships. Mrs Frank B Black heads the women’s society under the Pennsylvania National Council of Defense.
An advertisement extols Bio-feren as a health cure for nervous, weak women claiming a two week path to stronger, healthier bodies with clear skin and lively eyes. It instructs dosing after meals and at night, guarantees money back if claims aren’t met, and lists ingredients like lecithin and iron peptonate.
The Swedish Lutheran Congregation of Freehold Township announces a two day anniversary session beginning Sunday August 24. The event invites all members and the local community to participate in worship and fellowship activities.
About three hundred people are expected for the Freehold Swedish Lutheran Church fiftieth anniversary celebration spanning Sunday and Monday. The program includes sermons and addresses by local ministers, with history readings and a closing discussion. Congregation members from several nearby towns plan to attend, and the church is noted as the oldest in the New York Conference with a substantial church building and parsonage in Freehold township near Pittsfield.
Relatives and friends attend the twentieth annual gathering of one of the county’s oldest families marking a joyous milestone.
The Cole family held its twentieth reunion August 20 1918 at the Chas A Cole farm near Warren. Attendees included Edward Cole Garland Howard Merry Ethel Lotta Cole Wentworth Nellie Ralph Wilks Torpedo Leon A Cole Emma Cooper Limburg and many relatives. A picnic, meeting, officers elected, and a program followed with songs prayers recitations music and notices of marriages births and deaths in the year. A post card shower was planned for Pvt Eugene L Cooper Camp Lee Va and a new baby named Donald Lester was born to James Leslie and Mary Wait Barber.
Warren borough newsboys were issued seven by three inch permits under a new council ordinance aimed at regulating vendors and reducing street congestion. Peter Rock received the first permit followed by Sam Massa.
Mortuary records note Mrs C A Johnson age 58 of 21 Glenwood Avenue dies after months ill health. Survived by husband and four daughters. Nazarene church member. funeral at home Monday 2 PM. Also obituary for Mrs Irene Oburg of Wilkinsburg aged 50, death at Ellery Lake Chautauqua summer home. survived by husband Victor and son Arnett. sisters Mary Sullivan and Willian Atev7. brother Harry D Grunder. Warren mourns. Funeral for Myron Nelson will be held at Rankin Street home Sunday 3 PM. interment Oakland Cemetery.
The ten months old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Scalise died at their United avenue home last evening from pneumonia after about two weeks of illness. Survived by the parents and several brothers and sisters. Funeral Monday morning at 9 o'clock from St. Joseph's church.
Step by step directions describe making fruit pastes with minimal sugar substitutes such as corn syrup or honey. Cook until thick, spread on oiled paper, dry in an oven, turn as needed, and optionally add nuts. Pastes can be cut into bars, used as sandwich fillings, or rehydrated for pie fillings or sauce.
The article notes John M. Browning created his first Browning gun at age 13 not a machine gun, highlighting his status as a prolific firearms innovator. It mentions a reunion hosted by Mr and Mrs Cole and a battle in France with the United States Army. It praises Browning as one of history’s most successful firearm designers.
A Sugar Grove farmer reports help is scarcer than in memory with none seen. The Spgar Department is sending limited relief to farms to aid crops, but farmers say any relief is welcome as conditions grow serious.
Sugar Grove agriculturist BR Weld describes a farm labor famine with one man doing the work of three. Neighbors help each other, Weld notes, as farmers trade tasks and rotate staffing to cover-required duties.
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