Cromwell Named Leader of the Contingent
A. Cromwell is named leader of the contingent for Tomecerrow. The decision places Cromwell at the helm amid preparations and organizational tasks for the upcoming event.
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Newspaper
Warren Evening Times
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1918
Page
2
A. Cromwell is named leader of the contingent for Tomecerrow. The decision places Cromwell at the helm amid preparations and organizational tasks for the upcoming event.
At the Chamber of Commerce meeting last evening Chairman Knabb names a committee to organize a victory celebration. Arthur Cromwell of Sheffield to lead a 27-man contingent awaiting July camp as draft plans and class 1 policies receive public discussion amid militia and Provost Marshal Crowder orders.
Funeral services commemorated a Warren County resident, P. J. Trushel, born in 1830 Alsace Lorraine, who lived in the area after arriving in 1839. He was a river pilot, oil entrepreneur, farmer, bakery operator, and early stockholder in local banks, with notable community ties and attending out-of-town mourners.
Prominent local figure and banker Mr. Trushel, a founder of the First Evangelical church and longtime Sunday school teacher, died last Saturday after a life of public service. He leaves two daughters, Mrs. Shaw and Mrs. Conarro, and a brother George Trushel. Funeral Thursday at the Conarro home on Laurel Street with Rev. L C Hoover officiating.
One million copies of the New Testament in waterproof covers are being printed by the YMCA for service personnel. The navy edition will be blue bound, and the Army edition green.
A cryptic note questions whether The Times circulation equals that of all other Warren daily papers combined. Subscriptions and readership metrics are implied to be under review.
The article notes about 71 divisions in combat, with ten drawn from Prince Rupprecht's forces in Flanders. It reports strong German counter-attacks northeast of Oulchy-Le-Chateau and southeast of Fere-en-Tardenois, capturing Cierges from Americans and Beugneux from the French.
A continued Capital Scouts Report notes diplomatic negotiations in London over the Tab ris hospital sacking by Turkish regulars. London papers cite strained Turkey Germany relations and long Balkans disputes. Washington reports the House Ways and Means committee approved doubling the war tax on amusement admissions and club dues above $12 a year.
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