Arrivals in France and Local Military News
Letters confirm sons of local families reach France. Frank Moll Herman Kittner Edward Kiernan Guy Farnsworth are among service members from Camp Lee. Community notices invite Junior Class parents to YMCA pool demonstrations and a church meeting location change. Also reports J W Elliott and C E Geisen return from Harrisburg after a state committee meeting. Forty eight Class 1 draftees drill at the YMCA with Captain Tribble.
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France
Herman Kittner
Park Street
Herman
317Th Infantry
Camp Lee
John Kiernan
Clarendon
Edward
Kiernan
Military Police
E. Farnsworth
Sheffield
Guy
J W. Elliott
Warren County
C. E. Geisen
Forest County
Harrisburg
S. E. Walker
Keyes
Tribble
Fourth Ave
YMCA Prepares Fall Work In Gymnasium
Y M C A officials advance fall activities by repainting floor lines and upgrading facilities to ensure the gym is ready for popular games. Rev A G Ecklund, former Congregational pastor on Union Street Titusville, has accepted a call to Bethlehem Church on Market Street and will begin duties around September 1 in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Ecklund
Congregational Church
Union Street
Titusville
Bethlehem
Market Street
Chance for drafted men to join association at 75c monthly
Special privileges extend to Class One drafted men allowing joining the Association for 75 cents a month. The package includes swimming instructions and an art of self preservation essential for those eligible for the draft. The program aims to prepare men for duties and safety.
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M.C. A
Association
Rich Man Poor Man at Columbia Theatre Today
The Columbia theatre features Marguerite Clark in Rich Man Poor Man, a film adaptation of Maximilian Foster’s novel by George Broadhurst for Paramount, following her popular Bab pictures and promising strong comedy. Also at Star Today William Russell stars in The Midnight Trait, a crime mystery with light comedy, about a wealth New Yorker who pursues jewel theft and a sleepwalking culprit, ending in a romance.
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Marguerite Clark
Columbia Theatre
Maximilian Foster
George Broadhurst
Paramount
Bill’ Russell
Star Today
William Russell
Mr. Russell
New American Mutual
Francelia Billington
Jack Woodford
Alice Moreland
Woodford
The
All-night post office service ends in Franklin after 15 years
Postmaster Robert McCalmont reports the Franklin general delivery window will close at 8 PM and reopen at 7 AM due to labor scarcity. Franklin and Oil City had the nation’s only all-night service outside large cities, established during Hon. Joseph C. Sibley’s congressional tenure. In related crime news, 21 Pennsylvania Railroad employees from Olean N Y have been arrested or detained for merchandise theft, with more arrests expected. Bail posted for hearings in federal court. four have confessed, with estimated losses around ten thousand dollars since January 1.
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Y—P. O
Franklin
Robert McCalmont
Post Office Department
Washington
Oil City
United States
Joseph C. Sibley
Congress
Olean
N. Y
Pennsylvania
Barnes
J. D. Edwards
William J. Milliken
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Warren National Bank
Total Assets
U. S. Government Depository
Gibson & Wilson
A. R. Black
Penn. Ave
Bell Phone
Mutual Pictures Present
Billie Rhodes
Ryu
the Warren Savings Bank
Bank’ng
First National Bank
Warren, PA
Citizens National Bank
Warren
Henry Moll
Pensylvania Avenue
Frank
Grace M. E
Kittner
CUBS
Cub
West End
South Side
Howarth
Knopf
Russell Field
Earl H. Beshlin
Invalid Pensions Committee
Bers
K. of C
Jay
Jamieson
Uum
ST. Quentin
Henry Miller
Pennsylvania Gas Company
Berger
E. D.everts Hardware Company
Penna. Ave
West
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