Warren County initiates 21 year old men for U S Army
Warren borough and surrounding districts report 67 men who became 21 since June 1 registered for military service. Jewish residents also register. Bears Lake district did not register. Local boards compile names and addresses for conscription orders.
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Warren County
Warren Borough
Selective Service Board
Warren
Bear Lake
Spring Creek
Pinnae
Youngsville
Seeski Kinzua
Grand Valley
Sugar Grove
Tidioute
Tomimies Pierce German Line For Depth Of Two Miles
Allied forces push forward along the Somme front seizing Contal Maison Batin Maran Puich and Teaching Warign Cons. British gains extend to Foreaux woods while circling to the north of the Somme. Monchy Le Pr seu Guemappe and Wamcour t reported captured as fighting continues near Heimsel Croiselles. German resistance stiffens with manpower concerns and rear-area raids by airmen amid moonlit operations.
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Bapaume-Albert Highwar
Gally
Contal- Maison
Batin
Maran Puich
Warign
Foreaux Woods
Bapaume
Biefvillers
Avenes-Les-Lapume
Wihu Courec
Faveril
Miranfront
Et la Grand
Paul
Peotas Aamir
Uey
Monchy le Prapx
Guemappe
Wamcourt
Heimel
Ilein
Croiselles
Trac
Mory
Ecding
Favereuil
Avesnes-e-Bapaume
En'tir
Eau Court
Marlin Puich
Mametz
Carnoy
Hry Yurt
Somme
Chainges
Dolony
Fresnoy-Le-Roye
Magin
Ailette
Aisne
Court and Mamet Defeats in British Advances
British forces captured most villages with minimal force as tanks led assaults aiding aviators and bombardment. German officers admitted tanks frightened troops and would not oppose them. Fortieth Saxon division failed to retake Arras railroad amid rout. Moonlit Gomie Court fell with tanks at the fore. A 58 year old prisoner was the youngest among a German group. Allied day bombing of German towns indicates air superiority.
Fall perm opens Sept 3 at Hoff Business College
An old newspaper notice urges young men to secure business training before draft and young ladies to serve as stenographers. It announces seat reservations for $1.00 with training for a Dept starting at $1166.09, and invites readers to enroll now at Hoff Business College.
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Hoff Business College
Draft Orders Seen For 62 Men In Warren County
War Department advances plan to raise 85 divisions in France by next June. Local draft calls list 62 men to be sent to Camp Dix New Jersey and Camp Greenleaf Georgia during the September four day periods. After September 5 mass registration of men 18 to 45 is expected, leading to heavy movement to camps.
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France
War Department
Warren County
Cal No. 1195
Camp Dix
Wrightstown
N. J
Call No
Stars and Stripes
Camp Greenleaf
Georgia
Law in Perfecting the Traffic Measure
Police chief Haag and Burgess Gregory discuss stopping promiscuous street crossing in the business district near Warren Savings Bank. They note pedestrians ignore traffic lines and consider safeguards for both drivers and walkers. Authorities may arrest under state law if valid. otherwise the council may amend the traffic ordinance.
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Thhe
Police Department
Warren Savings Bank
Haag
Tthe Burgess
Burgess Gregory
Council
No Parking Ordered On North Side Of Pennsylvania Ave
An official order bans parking on the north curb of Pennsylvania avenue from the street car waiting room at Liberty street to the Warren Savings Bank at Second street. Police cite cramped conditions and a recent bad accident as reasons, noting danger from pocketed traffic and vehicles passing on the opposite side.
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Pennsylvania Avenue
Liberty Street
Warren Savings Bank
Second
Swedish Lutheran church marks 50 years in Freehold
Rev Carl Jacobson of Warren delivered the morning address as part of a fifty year anniversary program. About 400 people attended across Freehold district churches with Hampered by fine music from Warren choir.
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Carl Jacobson
Warren
Jacobson
Freehold
Jamestown
S. Pearson
Sheffield
J. A. Rinell
Frewsburg
F. W. Hansen
B. Hokanson
Hokanson
Neutral Aliens May Avoid Fight By Sacrifice
Citizens or subjects of neutral nations may delay fighting the Hun for world democracy by signing certificates held by the local selective service board. They forfeit the right to United States citizenship, under a July 9 1918 act, by withdrawing intention to become citizens and filing affidavits with the board.
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Selective Service Board
United States of America
America
United States
War Savings Stamp Sales Tour In City
W E Cooper and Mr Allrey of Pittsburgh will be in the city tonight and tomorrow promoting War Savings Stamps via a decorated automobile exhibit. They may speak from the ear on the north end of the new bridge and could attend the fair next week to reach more people. Pigs are pigs, clean or dirty. Borough officials fined two Warren residents for keeping pigs within borough limits, upholding an ordinance against backyard pig keeping despite a past council debate.
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W. S
W. E. Cooper
Mr. Allrey
Pittsburgh
New Bridge
Warren
Fourth Ward
Old Warren
Delegate to Convention for Elks Lodge
Frank Branch departs for Reading today as the Elks lodge delegate to the state convention, representing the local lodge’s interests and actions at the gathering.
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Frank Branch
Reading
The
Elks Lodge
Itinerant photographer denied permit to solicit here
Sugar wholesalers face new controls as a rubber stamp certifies permits, with Food Administrator Todd enforcing limits to balance sugar supply. Burgess Gregory rejects a traveling photographer license saying work is compulsory. the man is sent back to Pittsburgh after a failed Erie fair visit.
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Todd
Philadelphia
Burgess Gregory
Gregory
Pittsburg
Scalise Infant Funeral At St Joseph Church
Funeral services for ten month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Scalise were held this morning at St Josephs church. Also noted is the funeral of Myron R Nelson from his parents home on Rankin Street.
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Scalise
Joseph Scalise
St. Joseph’s Church
Myron Nelson
Myron R. Nelson
Funeral Rites Held For Young Man In City
Services were impressive and floral offerings many as friends honored the young man. Pallbearers named Eye singer, McGrath, McGuckin, Marrer, Fertig, and Christenson. Rev. Swisher and Rev. Olson led the rites. The body rests in Oakland Vault until sister Mrs. Schuler returns from Camp Lee. Attendees included Mrs. Margaret Cleary, Mrs. Himpel of Rye, N. Y., Mrs. B. Dailey, William Eysinger of Bradford, Harry Christenson of Kane, and Corp. Lloyd C. Nelson of Camp Lee.
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William Eyesinger
John McGrath
William McGuckin
Bert Marrer
Robert Fertig
Harry Christenson
L. L. Swisher
First Methodist Church
Olson
Swedish Methodist Church
Oakland
Schuler
Camp Lee
Margaret Cleary
Himpel
Rye, N
B. Dailey
William Eysinger
Bradford
Kane
Corp
Lloyd C. Nelson
Odd Coincidence Shapes Negro War Draft for Warren County
A local selective service notice explains that Call No 1213 for negro registrants did not draw Warren county, quota listed as zero. No black residents remain in Warren borough though one previously joined the colors, making the outcome a mere coincidence. Call No 1227 for white registrants also skips Warren, with negro registrants ordered to Camp Sherman Ohio and white registrants to Camp Mead Maryland, for a four day period starting September 1 and 3 respectively.
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Selective Service Board
Warren County
Warren Borough
Warren
Camp Sherman
Chillicot Q
Ecall
Camp Mead
Maryland
Pile Sufferers Targeted by Clever Ohio Chemist Claim Cure
An Ohio chemist promotes Miro Pile Remedy as an internal treatment for chronic piles, claiming cures in 3 to 10 days and relief in 2 to 3 days even for severe cases. He states the remedy reaches the intestines without digestion, heals ulcers by contact, and guarantees results with no charge if it fails, while noting an ointment exists for non-piles conditions.
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Miro
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Leon G. Thompson
Stella Ittel
Star Brick
Express
Erie
U. S. Army
Bear Lake District
Leon G
Clarion
Hares
Casey
Thompson
Barn
Stella Ittle
Phillip Ittle
Uks Ltel
Chapman
Aimtie Stowell
Ina
Tve Brothers
Dave
Frank
Chester
Berry
Ellen
Clarington
Forest County
James Ishman
Kane Hospital
Monroe C. Fitzgerald
Oak Street
Rossey
oTstering
Warrenboro
Richard Dana Atkins
Warren M. Johnson
Cone Wango Avenue
George McWilliams Topper
Prospect Street
Carl Waldermar Christian Jensen
Theodore Louis Austin
Central Avenue
Robert Dana Walden Adams
East Street
Jacob Charles Michel
Roy Carl Berfgon
Marion Street
Newman J. Bright
Water Street
John C. Wilson
Irvine
Gerald Burton Carrier
W. Ralph A. Yaegie
Biddle Street
Anthony J. Guiffre
Washington
Crowder
Tomimies
Abercourt Wood
Albert
Bray
Gil
Ron
Usy
Warren’s Clothing Company
Oppos
MER
Warren County Board
Burgess
EMD
Swedish Lutheran Church
O’dell’s
Boye
GEO. E. O’dell
Penn’a. Ave
Mortuary Record
Ohio
Warren County Fair
Pennsylvania
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