Community Xmas Tree Placed In Front Street Playgrounds
A 35 foot pine was set in the Lawn playgrounds by borough workmen under Street Commissioner Jacob Meshey. An executive committee meeting next Tuesday at 2 30 pm will finalize the community Christmas tree celebration. Mrs C A Alden said the Christmas treat for children will be under the tree on December 4 with stockings gloves oranges and toys for about forty children. The Rev Mr Heilman of Trinity parish will speak to the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Street
C. A. Alden
Heilman
Trinity Parish
Recruiting Increases During Final Campaign
The Steelton Sub-station reports five enlistments on the first day of the campaign and twenty-five total since locating here under a month. Corporal Paul will send draft notices urging enlistment before December 13 and continues street solicitation to boost recruitment for Steelton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Steelton
News of Steelton Patriot Role to Join Chapter
A Steelton public statement announces patriotic duty to join a local chapter. Officials urge residents to participate in community service and civic activities. The brief notes forthcoming details and contact points for enrollment.
School Teachers to Hold Meeting on Guidance Program
A committee of the local Red Cross Chapter urges Steelton Highspire Enchant Oberlin Bressler residents to join during the Christmas drive. A twenty five member team in Highspire will campaign and Mrs W H Nell leads the local membership effort. The borough teachers will meet Monday to discuss Moral Educational and Vocational Guidance with readings from Davis Vocational and Moral Guidance led by Prof William M Harderode.
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Highspire
Quincy Bent
Prank A. Robbins
W. H. Nell
Nell
Bent
Steelton
Blanche Mumma
Davis
William M. Harderode
Charity Concert Draws Huge Steelton Audience Tonight
Large crowd expected at the high school auditorium for a charity concert by the Steelton Band to benefit the Associated Charities of the borough. Seat sales through noon indicated strong demand for a program including U.S. National, Fantasia, Samson and Delilah selections, and melodies, with Mrs. Frederick Harling giving readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steelton
Associated Charities
Panella
Ernani
Verdi
Reading
Frederick Harling
H. Reinhardt
Lovenberg
Saint-Seans
R. Frimi
Oberlin Local Obituaries and Community Listings
Mrs. H Horvath of Oberlin dies aged local obituary notes funeral at Steelton. Swatara township school board elects P I Parthemore president and J E Berkheimer vice president with four year terms. other terms set for W H Horner, Adam Fackler, and Joseph Pacey. Mrs George Bell succeeds Miss Brubaker at Enchant sixth grade. William Zimmerman to address teachers on penmanship. Local visits noted include Helen Hocker with sister in Philadelphia and other small gatherings around Oberlin and Pax tang. A Salem Lutheran church council nominates officers for December 31. pastor salary increased. Clara Reichley and Clair Stengle wed at Paxtang Presbyterian Church with small family attendance. couple to reside in Oberlin.
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H. Horvath
Oberlin
Steelton
Swatara Township
P. I. Parthemore
J. E. Berkheimer
Berkheimer
W. H. Horner
Adam Fackler
Joseph Pacey
Gertrude Brubaker
Enhant
Miller
Central High School
Harrisburg
George Bell
Miss Brubaker
Enchant
W. R. Zimmerman
Helen Hocker
George Goodfellow
Philadelphia
John Quigley
Shippensburg
Milton Wise
George Shearer
Harry Wolf
Frummelstown
George Hocker
Simon Saylor
Mt. Alto
Saylor
Paxtang Presbyterian Church
Clara S. Reichley
Paxtang
Clair M. Stengle
H. B. King
Elliott-Fisher Company
G. A. Stengle
Georgetta
Baltimore
Washington
Middletown News Roundup Includes Local Deserter and Fire
Deserter Benjamin Bailey from Louis ville was moved to Aviation Camp by Sergeant Nolase. Local residents report several travels and visits including Mrs. Frank Hampton returning to Lorain Ohio and Mrs. Hickernell accompanying to Pittsburgh. Center Square homeowner Mrs. George Rodfong plans rebuild after Saturday fire. insurance adjusters arrived. Concerns noted from Philadelphia trip and Palmyra Glee Club concert at St Peters Lutheran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Bailey
Louisville
Nolase
Aviation Corps
Frank Hampton
Mary Hickerwell
Lorain
Ohio
Pittsburgh
Hickernell
Joseph Hickernell
C. E. Bowers
Karl Bowers
Philadelphia
George Rodfong
Center Square
Fire Company Insurance Adjusters
Joseph Brady
J. D. Aldinger
Conewago
May
Cour H. S. Roth
D. H. Palmer
Columbus
Palmyra
Echoes From the Summer Vacation and County Institute
In the borough schools the musical end of the program includes sections Echoes From the Summer Vacation with items Summer Schools Other Means of Professional Improvement Physical Recreation My Bit for Uncle Sam Echoes From the County Institute From the Standpoint of Information From the Standpoint of Inspiration From the Standpoint of Social Fellowship Echoes From the School of Experience Influences That Caused Me to Become a Teacher Personalities That Have Touched My Life Most For the Best.
Centenary Church to Honor Men in Service
A patriotic Sunday service at Centenary United Brethren Church honors members serving the country. Frank B. Wickersham will give the address and a large service flag will be unfurled. The program includes an organ prelude by Mrs. Clara Poors and a scripture lesson by Rev. A K Wier, with "America" featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centenary United Brethren Church
Frank B. Wickersham
Clara Poors
A. K. Wier
America
Audi
Memorial Service Honors Local Veterans and Flag Ceremony
A ceremony featured prayer by the Rev. A. K. Wier and songs including America’s Me ’e Tenting on the Old Camp Ground and Battle Hymn of the Republic. A service flag was unfurled as an audience list honored 23 veterans and residents named on the honor roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles C. Morrison
Roy Shelley
Carl Shelley
Roy Thomas
Chester Blyer
George Curley
Charles C. Gruber
Samuel Curley
Mr. van Lear
Stanley Shupp
Brighthill Armstrong
Charles I’. Reeser
Lester Swartz
Joseph Schreffler
Earl S. Bush
Melvin Barrick
Thomas Reinhard
William H. Nelson
R. R. Shuler
Election of Officers and Championship Quest Final
The Modern Woodmen Camp No. 6589 holds a meeting this evening to elect officers. The final contest in the championship quest games also takes place tonight and all members are urged to attend.
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Jacob Meshey
Ning
Swift
Swift& Company
U.S.A
News OF Steelton
Red Cross
Bressler
Middletown
Centenary Church
Pape
Xmas Gift Store
Him
HER
Kitchener
Elgin
Elever
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P. H. Caplan Company
Market Street
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