Wartime News and Local Updates From Meadville Area
Overseas arrival news for a local family, roadwork progress on a new bridge, and traffic violator summaries. Local garage work nears completion, a Knights of Columbus event planned in Meadville, and a historic residence being razed for a new one. Beachgoers at Warren Park and rifle range noises spark curiosity. Brewery energy supply unaffected. Brake Shoe Bugle newsletter issued. Resturant tip joke, draft inducement call for camp helpers, grandstand collapse at Jamestown Carnival injures officer.
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BIG K. OF C
Knights of Columbus
Pennsylvania
New York
Meadville
Warren
Wives to Receive Allotment Benefits Under New Order
The Local Draft Board reports from the Adjutant General that wives of men married since May 18, 1917 and reclassified to Class One will receive government allotment benefits. Each wife will receive fifteen dollars.
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Adjutant General's Office
Mother All Run Down Restored by Vinci Tonic
Narragansett Pier Rhode Island Mrs Hannah Randall describes severe fatigue and weakness from caring for four children and maintaining a household. She credits Vinci tonic with restoring health noting its beef cod liver peptones iron and minerals as the basis of its strength building claim.
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Narragansett Pier
R. I
Vinci
Hannah Randall
Government appeals churches to follow food restrictions
United States Food Administrator Hoover asks church societies nationwide to conform to meatless days sugar on church tables and cakes with sugar icing are criticized in letters from the food administration.
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United States
Hoover
Food Administration
Attention Moose Violin Repairing
Advertisement for scientific violin repair service by A Rawley at 15 North Carver Street Warren Pa offering bows rehairing strings and orchestra music for all occasions. Also notice of Moose L C CM regular meeting this evening at 8 p m with advertisement urging circulation of The Warren Times.
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Loyal Order of Moose
Bombadier Jack Clifford
Wimmy Ridge
France
Bombadier Clifford
Troy Center
Titusville
A. Rawley
North
Carver Street
Warren, Pa
Red Cross Urges Swift Knit Effort for Warren County
The Warren County Red Cross asks volunteers to complete 1500 sweaters 100 helmets and 3000 pairs of socks by October to supply soldiers. It urges returning worn yarn distributed since May and doubling output while noting yarn shortages and daily interruptions.
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Warren County
Red Cross
The
Warren
Clarion State Normal School Seeks Teachers For Public Schools
The Clarion State Normal School offers training to men and women for public school service. Completing the full course earns a life teaching certificate in Pennsylvania. Short courses available during the year to aid the current crisis. Free tuition, board and room at cost. Fall term opens September 10. For information contact C. C. Green, Principal, Clarion Pa.
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Clarion State Normal School
Pennsylvania
C. C. Green
Clarion Pa
Brave and Bold at Star Theatre with George Walsh
George Walsh a Fox Athletic Star headlines Brave and Bold at the Star theatre today. The photoplay features fast action and a love subplot adapted from Four Forty at Fort Penn. Walsh pursues a billion dollar war order amid rival schemes and explosive stunts thrilling audiences.
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George Walsh
Fox Athletic Star
Brave and Bold
Star Today
Wiliam Fox
Star Theatre
Fort Penn
Perely Poore Sheehan
George
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Llinn
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Warren Trust Company
Citizensj National Bank
L. J. Wade
Hinkle Street
Ther Sen Harry
Robert Chalmers
Robert Hall
Pennsylvania Avenue West
Third Avenue
George C. Priestly
Philadelphia
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D. W. Stranahan
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Erie
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William Brereton
Lulu Hotchkiss
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Jamestown
de Wright
New York State Constabulary
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Arthur Guy Empey
National Army
Adjutant General's Department
Clifford
Samuel Semple
First Presbyterian Church
Semple
Samuel Semple, Jr
Robert Semple
Marines
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
Orphan’s Home
Meadsville
Sheffield
Russell
R. N. Brown
H. A. Johnston
Meadville Orphan's Home
Times
Warren Times
Boston Transcript
Screen Classics
Nazimova
Palm Beach
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Geo. Walsh
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