Woman Injured In Auto Crash In Biglerville
Myrna Sheely driving toward Gettysburg lost control near the Biglerville square Sunday evening. She collided with John Powell and dragged his horse 100 feet, killing it. Mrs Powell suffered a badly hurt leg and other injuries while Powell was bruised. Emory Sheely and others in the car were uninjured.
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Gettysburg
Biglerville square
Myrna Sheely
Emory Sheely
Arendtsville
John Powell
Powell
aitandstill
Sheely
Edward Raffensperger
Minnigh
Seventh Infantry Band member returns home on furlough
C B Bowen, a member of the Seventh Infantry Band, arrived Friday from Camp Mills to take a 60 day furlough with his wife and daughter Inez. He has served in France for about two and a half years and previously stayed with Mr and Mrs Huber Miller on Steinwehr avenue during 1917. The Bowen family plans to depart later this week for their home in Kansas City, KS to spend the rent portion of his furlough.
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C. B. Bowen
Camp Mills
Inez
Bowen
France
Seventh Infantry Band
Gettysburg
Huber Miller
Steinwehr avenue
Heidlersburg Bible Class Visits Hoffman Orphanage
About forty members and friends of the Heidlersburg Reformed church visited the Hoffman Orphanage at Littlestown on Saturday. They toured the institution and inspected the site for a proposed Zion cottage to be erected at the orphanage.
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Heidlersburg Reformed church
A. J. Deininger
Hoffman
Littlestown
Heidelburg church
Fruit Company Buys Orchards From Merger Era
Chester J. Tyson of Tyson Brothers announces 1680 acres of apple and peach orchards purchased for American Fruit Growers Corporation in Maryland and West Virginia. The merger expanding ownership includes 20 000 acres acquired after April. Orchard Investment Co of New Jersey cited as allied with the growers. The new firm nears 100 million capitalization with multiple properties in WV MD PA held for evaluation.
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American Fruit Growers Corporation
Chester J. Tyson
treaurer
Tyson Brothers
Flora Dale
West Virginia
Maryland
Tyson
American Fruit Growers
United States
Orchard Investment company of
New Jersey
Hancock
Orchard Investment company
Pennsylvania
Stuart Walker
Dry Run
Old Town
Lackey Brothers
Potomac Highlands Orchard Company
Little Cacapon
Parkhead Orchard Company
Washington county
Sleepy Creek Orchard Company
Sleepy Creek
Scott fruit
State Police Ordered to Kill Unlicensed Dogs in County
State Policemen Shaver and Confer have orders to kill all unlicensed dogs in the county and shoot any animals running loose at night. The order, requested by the State Agriculture Department, inaugurates a campaign to stop sheep killing in Pennsylvania as many sheep are killed by unidentified dogs each year.
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State Agriculture Department
Pennsylvania
Chief Dubbs Plans Coast Voyage After Navy Service
Chief Boatswain's Mate Winfield Dubbs of the superdreadnaught Idaho spent the weekend with his mother Mrs. Nettie Dubbs of Center Square. He has served sixteen years and six months in the navy and will journey to Rio de Janeiro Brazil via Magellan, the western coast of South America, and the Panama Canal before returning home. Also an ad seeks a tardy clerk in a grocery store, apply by letter timea office advertisement 1.
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Winfield , Dubbs
Tdaho
Nettie Dubbs
Center Square
Chief Dubbs
naval service
Idaho
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
straits of Magellan
South America
Panama Canal
Crist Attends State Health Officers Training Camp
Dr Chester Crist of Chambersburg travels to Mont Alto for a two session training camp for state health department officers. He serves as Adams county medical inspector. The program covers county inspection work, tuberculosis clinics, sewage and disposal plant study, with lectures by the State Secretary of Agriculture. The first session begins today for half the officers, with a second session July 5 for the remaining doctors and nurses.
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Chester Crist
Chambersberrg
Mont Alto
State Health Department
Crist
Adams county
Benediction Procession At Paradise Protectory Draws 1000
A benediction of the Blessed Sacrament and a procession were held at Paradise Protectory Littlestown on Sunday afternoon from 3 45 to 5 00 counting over 1000 attendees. Two altars stood at the grounds ends as fifty boys led the line with hymns and prayer. Clergy from multiple towns assisted including Fathers Boyle Brennan Howarth O Callahan McLaughlin Ferdinand Nichols Glenny Brendon Haines and others with seminarians from Overbrook and St Joseph Baltimore helping carry the canopy. Visitors came from York Hanover Gettysburg McSherrystown Bonneauville Abbottstown New Oxford and nearby areas arriving by car truck and on foot.
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Paradise protectory
Littlestown
Sisters of St
McLaughlin
York
Ferdinand
St. Mary’s
Paradise
Brennan
Molechi
Father Howard
Midway
Nichols
Bonneauville
Glenny
Brendon
Haines
O’Callahan
Overbrook
St. Joseph's
Baltimore
Hanover
Gettysburg
McSherrystown
Abbottstown
New Oxford
First Young Friends Conference Held at Menallen Meet
The first Young Friends Conference in this area convened Sunday afternoon at Menallen Friends Meeting House Flora Dale from 2:30 to 4:40. Twenty visitors from Baltimore Maryland and Chester County joined in pilgrimages in the region and participated in discussions on contemporary issues.
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Young Friends
Menallen Friends’ Meeting
Flora Dale
Baltimore
Maryland
Chester County
Elizabeth Hershey dies in Lancaster at seven months old
Elizabeth Anne Hershey seven months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Hiram F Hershey Springs avenue died Saturday at grandparents home in Millersville Lancaster county from convulsions and pneumonia She leaves parents two sisters Mary and Marian Funeral held in Lancaster this afternoon Interment Greenewood cemetery Advertisement Harvest hands apply Charlies Riley Route Gettysburg Oyler and Spangler farm
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Elizabeth Anne Hershey
Hiram F. Hershey
Springs avenue
Jacob H. Hostetter
Millersville
Lancaster county
Mary
Marian
Lancaster
Greenewood cemetery
Charlies Riley
Route
Gettysburg
Oyler
Spangler farm
St James Plans Summer Outing for New York Waifs
St James Lutheran Church responds to a Lutheran Inner Mission appeal to host New York City waifs for two weeks in July. Rev J B Baker reports immediate volunteer pledges during Sunday services. About 75 children ages five to fifteen will stay with county hosts in Gettysburg, with more placements sought.
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Lutheran Inner Mission
New York City
St. James Lutheran Church
New York
J. B. Baker
Jorgensen
Gettysburg
St. James church
Atlantic Coast
Baker
St. James
Ex-rawpuncher to ride in Montana exhibition
Jack Glickman former Sunshine Division man and Buffalo Bill show veteran arrives from Camp Dix and rides horseback to Miles City Montana. He will perform repire and riding demonstrations at the Playground in a wild west style after a cross country 100 mile ride. He plans to see Gods country and home on the ranch once in Montana.
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Jack Glickman
Sunshine Division
France
Center Square
Glickman
Camp Dix
Miles City
Montana
remount
Buffalo Bill
Ward Wesk
Douglas Fairbanks
Tam
Caele Sam
Secretary Daniels Arrives at Eagle Hotel After Dickinson Visit
Secretary of the Navy Josepheus Daniels arrived in Gettysburg this afternoon from Carlisle. He delivered the Dickinson College commencement address at 9:30 this morning and is staying at the Eagle Hotel with his party.
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Josepheus Daniels
United States Navy
Gettysburg
Carlisle
Dickinson College
Daniels
Eagle Hotel
Ice Plant Burns in Salisbury Fire Loss $150,000
Salisbury Maryland June 23 the Salisbury Ice Company plant burned for the second time in six months destroying the facility and causing an estimated loss of 150000 with 90000 coverage by insurance.
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Associated Press
Salisbury
Maryland
Salisbury Ice Company
Earle Plank Weds Danbury Girl in Danbury Church
John Earle Plank son of Mr and Mrs Emory H Plank of near Gettysburg wed Miss Jane Fanton daughter of Mr and Mrs Sterling H Fanton of Danbury Connecticut at St James Episcopal Church Danbury The ceremony was performed by Rev A C Coburn in the presence of about fifty relatives and friends A short violin recital preceded the ceremony The couple exchanged vows as bridesmaids and groomsmen stood at the altar A reception and elaborate wedding breakfast followed at the bride’s home Gifts included birthstone pins and a garnet pearl pin for the couple The couple’s backgrounds note Plank as a Gettysburg College engineering graduate now employed as a highway inspector in Pennsylvania and Fanton as of Danbury with invited guests from Philadelphia and Gettysburg
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John Earle Plank
Emory H. Plank
Gettysburg
Jane Tanton
Sterling H. Fanton
Danbury
Connecticut
St. James Episcopal Church
A. C. Coburn
Dorothy Jones
Bloomfield
N. d
Beechwoost School
Claire Herting
Gettysburg College
georgette crepe
Ruth Fanton
Plank
Pennsylvania
Edith Plank Shirley
T hilai delpha
Emory TH. Plank
Marriage Of Uthel Haverstock And Chinide W Null
Mrs Uthel Haverstock of Cirle street and Chinide W Null of Harrisburg were married on Thursday evening at 7:50 in Harrisburg by Reverend J. B. Markwood. After a trip to Buffalo Niagara Falls and Canada the couple will return to Harrisburg where Mr Null works in the telegraph department of the Philadelphia and Reading Railway.
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Uthel Haverstock
Cirle street
Chinide
Kelly Tells of Severe Losses at Death Valley Battle
Lieutenant J Franklin Kelly of the 116th Infantry, 29th Division, spoke to the Christian Endeavor Society at St James Lutheran Church recounting Verdun and Molleville Farm fights. He praised National Guards from Virginia to New Jersey, described Death Valley and Grande Montagne victories, and noted the 29th Division endured heavy losses and found solace in faith during combat.
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J. Franklin Kelly
116th Infantry
Christian Endeavor Society
St. James Lutheran Church
Kelly
National Guards of
Virginia
District of Columbia
Maryland
New Jersey
116th Regiment
Verdun
Death Valley
Grande Montagne
hell
Molleville Farm
Movement for German dictatorship feared by authorities
June 238 report from The Independent Loyalist warns American authorities that a party seeking dictatorship gains ground in Germany. Berlin source Neuse Zor ang cites rising support while counter revolutionary elements plan a blow against the government, per the advisory claims.
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Associated Press
movement for
Germany
Neuse Zorang
Berlin
Independent
Knox to contest Waaslington over treaty covenant vote
Senator Rex said after the appropriation bill passed he would seek a vote on the resolution showing opposition to accepting the Pactrine of Nations as an inseparable part of the Peace Treaty. The move targets Waaslington and signals a contentious battle in the senate over treaty terms and a key covenant.
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Associated Press
Waaslington
dune
Rex
Dally
tee
Eckenrode Returns From Military Service
Robert Eckenrode, who enlisted in the Quartermaster Corps at Camp Colt, returns home on West Hack street after two years of service both in the United States and overseas. Five new houses to be finished July will be given rent free to orchard and factory workers at Peach Glen. Apply to W. S. Adams.
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Robert KEckenrode
Quartermaster Corps
Camp Colt
West Hach street
Peach Glen
W. S. Adams
Italy to sign Taris delegates authorize Paris signing
Italian delegates in Paris have been authorized to sign on behalf of Italy. The announcement ends a question that could have delayed the signee.
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Associated Press
Taris
Paris
Italy
Congress OKs agriculture bill repealing daylight saving law
Associated Press report from Washington notes that on June 24 Congress and Senate conferees approved the agriculture bill. It includes repeal of the daylight saving law effective next October 26, with legislative steps continuing to finalize the measure.
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Associated Press
Washinton
Congress
Senate
Germany to Sign Peace Treaty With Reservations
Weimar reports official decision to sign the peace treaty with reservations. Paris notes Germany asked for 48 hours to decide on signing without reservations, but the Entente rejected the request. Wilson, Clemenceau, and Lloyd George discussed the matter, and the German reply was filed in Weimar as the decision remained unsettled.
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Paris
Germany
Entente
Council of Three
Wilson
Clemenceau
Lloyd George
Stock Market Opens With Strength On Peace Treaty Hopes
Stock market opened with notable gains across favorites but soon faced selling that trimmed early advances. United States Steel and other leaders slipped one to two points while General Motors and related equipment rose, with broader offerings increasing as traders anticipated the peace treaty signing. Call Patteny opened at six percent.
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Associated Press
New York
Germany
United States steel
Jack
General motors
Texas and Pacific
Call Pateney
Ministers Nomination Varies by Route Abroad
Washington June 23 William E Gonzales of Charleston South Carolina was nominated today to be ambassador to Pom Roux W Long of New Mexico was nominated as minister to Cuba and Benton McMillan as minister to Guatemala.
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Washington
William E. Gonzales
Charleston
S. C
Pom Roux
W. Long
New Mexic
Cuba
Benton McMillan
Guantamala
Weather and retail ads mix in partial clipping
Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday with rising temperatures. A heavy cut on spring coats dolmans and capes at G. W. Weaver & Son. Advertisement notes sponges from Florida wool and features prices to suit you. People’s Drug Store and The Rexall Store run advertisements.
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People's Drug Store
Rexall Store
G. W. Weaver & Son'a
Florida
People’s Drug Store
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Biglerville
Heidlersburg
West Confederate avenue
Spangler'’s woods
Margaret McMillan
Red Cross room
Court House
Fast High street
Albert Rudisill
Times office
FRUIT COMPANY
New Corporation
Corporation
Navy
Timea
DR. CRIST
W. F. Boyle
FRIENDS’ CONFERENCE
Ballimore
ELIZABETH HERSHEY
SECRETARY DANIELS
EARLE PLANK
Emory Plank
Tane Fanton
HAVERSTOCK
Gettysburi
fiacksburgy
BLUE
Matlevile Farm
Hell on Earth
STILE
KNOX
League of Nations
ECKENRODE
Weimar
STOCK REPORT
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