Johnstown Able to Stop Harrisburg If Under Forty Points
A Lebanon critic lauds Harrisburg High as the strongest team seen this year in high school football. He predicts Harrisburg could beat most colleges and notes star players Beck and Wilsbach. The critic says Johnstown must hold Harrisburg under 40 to prove a great team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnstown
Lebanon
Lebanon High
Harrisburg
Beck
Lingle
Hinkel
Wilsbach
Harvard
America
Hyde Park High
Chicago
East High
Rochester
N. Y
Everett, Mass
Brockton High
Brockton Mass
Wet Home in the Trenches Inspires Poetic Verse
The piece blends World War I trench life with modern quips and notices. It references poem lines by Tom Skeyhill and public remarks on leaders like Lloyd George and William Hohenzollern, plus local college obituaries and sports notes from Penn State and Yale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tun Trench
Ike McCord Leads League Island in Big Chestnut Street Night
Ike McCord and his League Island team face the Independents tonight at Chestnut Street Auditorium. Eddie Wallower returns from Dickinson to bolster the Independents at forward, with Taggart of Steelton refereeing the matchup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike McCord
League Island
Chestnut Street Auditorium
Eddie Wallower
Central High
Independents
Dickinson
Taggart
Steelton
Fritz
F. Wallower
F. Powell
F. Lingle
Minstrel Show Planned at Middletown Depot by Knights of Columbus
Under Harrisburg Council No 869 Knights of Columbus the Original Home Talent Minstrels announce a concert at Middletown Aviation Depot Monday night and Carlisle Hospital Wednesday. The program features songs, dances, and a cast led by Thomas Lynch and Gwilym Watkins with multiple performers and accompanists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg Council
Knights of Columbus
Middletown Aviation Depot
Carlisle Hospital
Frank Brashears
William Lingle
Alexander
Charles Lynch
Harley Noll
Frank McLoughlin
Gwilym Watkins
Smiles
Harold Wells
Dixie
George Washington Dangerfield
Andy Hetzel
Katy Johnson
Billy Daylor
Parson Jones
Tom Lynch
Katy
Earl Thomas and Company
Messrs
Chambers and
Brinser
Smeltzer & Son
Darktown
Bentz O'Donnel
Winkleman
Nell
Hetzel
McLoughlin
Lynch
Ross
Daylor
Jimmie Chambers
Petrasic
Bondman
Lingle
Watkins Rupp
Ludes
Collins
Begiel Committee
J. J. Coleman
M. J. Cusick
Normaar Newton
J. A. McMahon
J. T. Winters
Fred J. Yestadt
Middletown Big Five Defeats Elizabethtown in Bowling Clash
Middletown Big Five edged Elizabethtown 2354 to 2123 at Byrd's Alleys last night. Key scoring included Middletown players Terry Dowies Schriner Gimerich Eshleman Balmer Ream Shirk Seiders Kreider and others contributing across three games. Elizabethtown totals show strong efforts from Balmer Ream and Seiders among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Big Five
Elizabethtown
Byrd’s
Elizabetown
Terry
Dowies
Schriner
Gimerich
Eshleman
Tig Te . Balmer
Seiders
Kreider
Harrisburg Teachers Attend Local Institute Program
A Harrisburg city schools Institute met at Technical High School auditorium with remarks by Dr. O T Corson editor of the Ohio Educational Monthly and Dr. John A H Keith principal of Indiana Pa State Normal School. The Technical High School orchestra opened the event with a trombone solo by Meredith Germer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg City Schools
Technical High School
O. T. Corson
Ohio H Educational Monthly
John A. H. Keith
State Normal School
Indiana
Meredith Germer
Keith
Carson
Joan
Wettlan
Corson
Delegates to Meet Here With Red Cross
About 160 delegates from over forty Central Pennsylvania Red Cross chapters will attend a Home Service conference at the Civic Clubhouse next Wednesday and Thursday. Prominent speakers will discuss issues related to Home Service work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Pennsylvania
Home Service
Civic
Train Crews Listed by Division and Assignments
Philadelphia Division crews for Harrisburg Enola and Reading sections listed with first to go times 4 3 45 and 11 15 oclock. Names of engineers firemen conductors flagmen brakemen and up lists identified for each crew and yard boards.
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Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Flagman
Shoaff
Mann
Blankenhorn
Gaeckler
Hall
Ream
Binkley
Steffy
Rennard
Ball
Roath
Rhoades
Grace
Miller
Myers
Fetterhoff
Rhoads
McGarigal
Kintz
Howe
Straw
Sorge
Anderson
Wilhide
Shiskoff
Reed
Dorsett
Mongan
Wachtman
Burger
Dunkel
Nissley
McAlicker
Sheely
Snyder
Kauffman
Kreiger
Mertz
Helsey
Leiter
Strickler
Fisher
Beverlin
Earley
Titler
Lewis
Turnbaugh
Leveck
Leschke
Sciler
Bell
Sheets
Eyde
Keever
Klerner
Crawford
Boyer
Hamilton
R. B
Riffert
Waltz
Owens
Patrick
Drake
Little
Attick
Bowers
Weaver
Shawfield
Mumma
Rhine
King
Shant
Enola
Ewing
Lutz
Zelders
Beoks
Barnhart
Bryan
Bickhart
Fenicle
Barr
Smith
Brown
Jenkins
Frank
Sanders
Jen
Chapman
Ashhenfelter
Knackstedt
Rickard
Fichelberger
Bruce
Bitting
Stohl
Shover
Gamber
Fake
Gilliams
Welsh
Pleam
Osmond
Kennedy
Althouse
Shaffner
Floyd
Shire
Huston
Kohl
Hartman
Bordner
Shamper
Shue
Burkholder
Fritzgerald
Connelly
Sgouffer
Killen
Bush
Hoover
Looker
Morrison
Bowman
McKeever
Sourbeer
Travits
Richman
Keener
Thomas
Felker
Clipper
Wray
Heagy
Cullivan
Chronister
Nassel
Epler
Hoppe
Tech School Song and Johnstown Support for Gridiron Showdown
A large crowd gathered on the Island to witness a high class football game deciding the state school boy's championship. Johnstown fans arrived by train to back their team while Harrisburg boasted the capitol city’s strongest squad coached by Paul G. Smith. Officials named included ref Pete Mauthe and umpire Taggart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Cais
CITY
Lebanon
Tech
Tome School
Baltimore
Bellefonte Academy
Williamson Trade
Philadelphia
Lebanon High
Pitt
Penn State
Lafayette
Bucknell
Lehigh
Swarthmore
Penn
Franklin
Technical
Maroon
Johnstown
Capitol City
Paul G. Smith
Central High
Smith
Rily Tech
Myraid Rooters
John Harris
Emmettb. Packer
Pomeroy
Telegraph
Pete” Mauthe
Taggart
Steelton
Butler
Johnston Tech
Engh
L. BE
Kohlman
Gaffney
L. T. Sos
Frank Wissinger
L. G
R. G
Arnold Griffith
R. T
Conner
Jeffries
R. EB
Hoerner
Reese
Q. Beaveseens Boner
Eblough
Beck C. Harrigan
Lingle M. Harrigan
F. B
Wilsbach
Body Brought From Iowa to Newville Pa
The body of Stewart Miller son of Mrs Mary C Miller of McCrea arrived from Iowa where he died on Sunday. He is survived by his mother and three brothers Ellott Guy and Earl Miller. Burial took place today at Brick Church Cemetery. Also notes a prayer for President Wilson at Ohev Sholom Temple and Britains Day blessing. Five boys arrested for breaking bottles were released with reprimand after a police court hearing.
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Iowa
Newville
Dees
Stewart Miller
Mary C. Miller
McCrea
Ell Ott
Guy
Earl Miller
Brick Church
Yesterda
Fred Oitler
Pearl Mowery Oiler
Fred Oiler
John A. Baker
Mifflin Township
Soldier Praises Work of American Red Cross
Private John 8. Hoop of Camp Hospital No. 77 under the American Expeditionary Forces writes that the Red Cross does good work. He notes that a simple note requesting items brings them in about two days, including sweaters, and urges others to mention the Red Cross to everyone as they are good to soldiers.
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The
Red Cross
John 8. Hoop
Camp Hospital No. 77
American Expeditionary Forces
WOUNDED IN BATTLE
Waynesboro Pennsylvania December 7 1889 word from the War Department to Mrs Harvey Whitmore Blue Rock that her husband has been wounded in battle in France The last letter to his wife was dated September 26 two days before his wounding was reported
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Waynesboro
War Department
Harvey Whitmore
Blue Rock
France
Three Local Names Carry on Casualty List
Three men from this vicinity appear in today’s casualty lists. Lieutenant David J. Mottert of 600 North Seventeenth Street died of wounds in action. Private Oliver A. Zeiders of Linglestown was killed in action. Private William G. Spangler of Mechanicsburg was wounded slightly. A War Department telegram suggests William E. Motter, previously reported killed, may be living and in a base hospital in France.
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David J. Mottert
North Seventeenth Street
Oliver A. Zeiders
Linglestown
William G. Spangler
Mechanicsburg
War Department
Mra
Bertha Motter
Halifax
William E. Motter
France
Motter
Teachers Association Pays Tribute to Dead Members
Carlisle area notes pay tribute to deceased Cumberland County teachers including D. E. East of Mechanicsburg with memorial addresses by J.N. Clark and W. H. McCrea. Other deaths: Harley East Wormleysburg Frank L. Coffey Charles Kell and Reese N. Stoll.
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Carlisle
Cumberland County Teachers Association
D. E. East
Mechanicsburg
Cumberland County
J.N. Clark
W. H. McCrea
Newville
Harley East
Wormleysburg
Frank L. Coffey
Charles 8. Kell
Reese N. Stoll
United States
Keep Uncle Sam Ready and Live Outdoors Demand
An editorial urges young men returning from service to embody American manhood through outdoor activity and physical training. It argues a health cabinet is needed to promote outdoor sport and national preparedness, praising trapshooting as a pivotal sport and urging universal military training and local shooting instructors. It links health to national strength and urges more leisure for outdoor recreation now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Wilson
League of Nations
Methuselah
Marysville and New Cumberland Social Notes Outline Visits
West Shore residents from New Cumberland and Marysville visit relatives in Philadelphia Baltimore and Elizabeth town. Local social events include a box social by the Girls Military Corps in Buttorff's hall and a T. W. B. Club gathering hosted by Miss Carrie Garver with a Booster Club meeting planned for Tuesday evening.
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New Cumberland
Buttorff’s
Cumberland
Carrie Garver
T. W. B. Club
Third Street
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Loosie
Sisatin' Rink
By Hungerford
Trench
Tom Skeyhill
Bill Hohenzollern
Lloyd George
William Hohenzollern
State College
Penn ‘State
Larry Vorhis
Wilkes-Barre
Vorhis
High School of Commerce
New York City
Wesleyan College
Baker University
Baker
Patrick Loftus
Bethlehem
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Dreyfuss
Mobile
Ala
Alabama Drydock and Shipping Company
Milton Stock
Philadelphia Nationals
Detroit Free Press
Arthur Brisbane
Milwaukee
New Haven
Conn
Yale
National Collegiate Association
Robert N. Corwin
Athletic Board of Control
Mr. Gloom
J. Fuller Gloom
Haws
Tony” Wilsbach
Co. Harrigan
Ebner
Ohev Sholgm
Lodis J. Haas
Israel
Ilson and
Godspeed
Great_Britain
American Red Cross
Teachers’ Association
Marysville
Herman H. Hipple
Camp Lee
Petersburg
155Th Depot Brigade
Christian Endeavor Society
Bethany United Evangelical Church
W. H. Foulke
Union
Women's Missionary Society
Young People’s Missionary Society
J. Reighard
Zion Lutheran Church
Keystone United Evangelical Church
L. E. Tetter
John N. Stickell
Joseph Stickel
Camp Meade
Grayson Stickell
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Norman Stickell
Franklin County
Elizabeth Lady
George Lady
Mont Alto
John Walter
J. W. Shaffer
Charles Simmers
Shary Grove
Harvey Lee
Lottie Walk
Jacob Summers
J. Emory Summers
Marion
Ralph F. Hartman
Trinity Reformed Church
Uncle Sam
Tom Marshall
West Shore
M. L. Baker
Lewistown
Salke
Evelyn Rahn
Prowell
J. W. Beers
Leah Beers
Victoria Hipple
G. H. Epply
George
Dahlian Street
George Nauss
J. Stewart Hartman
Cavetown
Ralph E. Hartman
Irene Umberger
Washington
Lucy Traver
Cynthia Dick
Edward Myers
W. Bixler
Youngstown, C
George W. Fisher
Marysvile
Clayton W. Diebold
Felton
Cuba
Diebold
Deckard
Front Street
Sara Eppley
Perry County Teachers’ Institute
New Bloomfield
Scott S. Leiby
Gertrude Roush
Louise Roush
Margaret Deckard
Reba, Uhler
Goldie Fengfish
Oscar
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