Mass Meeting Advances Jewish Relief Campaign in Columbia
General E C Shannon led a mass meeting in Columbia Pennsylvania to boost the Jewish Relief drive. Rabbi Isadore Rosenthal of Lanter delivered a stirring address, praised as among the strongest since wartime drives began. Miss Mae Marley sang in the high school auditorium while a brass orchestra played. Brief talks followed by Lieutenant Reginald Wright Kauffman and Lieutenant-Colonel Cleon N Berntheizel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
E. C. Shannon
Isadore Rosenthal
Lanter
Mae Marley
Reginald Wright Kauffman
Cleon N. Berntheizel
Frightened deer retreat into mountain recesses
Frightened by daily hunters roaming the South Mountains, deer have retreated into the deepest wildernesses around Gettysburg. Reports say hunter successes have become scarce, and it now seems difficult to bring the horned animals to ground.
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Gettysburg
Dee
South Mountains
St Pauls Reformed Sunday School elects officers
At the annual meeting in Mechanicsburg Pennsylvania on December 10 officers were chosen for the coming year. The Rev C D Rockel was named superintendent with A A Morrett as first assistant and Russell Sultzberger as second assistant. Other posts include H M Hess as secretary, Wilbur Myers assistant secretary, S S Brenner treasurer, Joseph Nickel librarian, Martha Morrett assistant librarian, and Romaine King pianist with Lulu Coover as assistant pianist. Various department heads were also elected including Gertude Moser superintendent of Primary and A A Morrett Home Department, Sarah Firestine treasurer, Sarah Voirstine Missionary Department, and Barbara Koller Cradle Roll.
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Mechanicsburg
St. Paul's Reformed Sunday School
C.D. Rockel
A. A. Morrett
Russell Sultzaberger
H. M. Hess
Wilbur Myers
S. 8. Brenner
Joseph Nickel
Martha Morrett
Romaine King
Lulu Coover
Gertrude Moser
Barbara Keller
Home Department
Sarah Firestine
S. S. Brenner
Sarah Voirestine
Barbara Koller
Men's Bible Class Will Hold Its Annual Banquet
Enola Pa December 10 The Zion Lutheran Church Men s Bible class will hold its annual banquet at the PR R Y Wednesday evening at 630 Rev W H Fouke D D will address the men The Rev B L Moore and other class members will respond to toasts Special instrumental and vocal music will feature the program Sixty five men are enrolled The class is taught by the pastor Rev M S Sharp. GET LICENSES TO MARRY
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Enola
Zion Lutheran Church
PR. RR. “Y
W. H. Fouke
D. D
B. L. Moore
M. S. Sharp
Miss S Mary Reiff Hosts Pleasant Hill Pupils
Lewisberry Pa December 10 Miss S Mary Reiff Pleasant Hill school Newberry township entertained her 17 pupils at her parents home Fourteen attended after noon games piano duets by Miss Anna Sutton and Miss Reiff Refreshments of sandwiches cake and ice cream were served to named pupils including Mildred Rhinehart Sarah Taresi Fortuna Taresi Virgilia Taresi Edward Orf Ellen Smith Virgie Smith Martha Smith Margaret Knudsen Walter Baker Levi Smith Auwron Smith Paul Myers Albert Taresi Former rector preaches Marietta Pa December 10 Reverend Bert Foster former rector of St John s church preached at the Episcopal church in Marietta and plans to return to France in a few weeks.
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Lewisberry
S. Mary Reiff
Pleasant Hill
Newberry Township
Clinton Reif
Reiff
Anna Sutton
Miss Reiff
Mildred Rhinehart
Sarah Taresi
Fortuna Taresi
Virgilia Taresi
Edward Orf
Ellen Smith
Virgie Smith
Martha Smith
Margaret Knudsen
Walter Baker
Levi Smith
Auwron Smith
Paul Myers
Albert Taresi
Marietta
Bert Foster
St. John’s Church
France
Little change in city offices on eve of reorganization
City officials and candidates see a coming shuffle as George A Hoverter nears mayoral term. Predictions include a secretary to the mayor and retained clerks under Harry F Oves. County moves involve new district attorney, possible retained deputies, and reorganized boards with limited staff changes noted for recorder of deeds register of wills and sheriff.
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Ibach
Highway Department
George A. Hoverter
Harry F. Oves
Joseph A. Minnaugh
H. C. Wells
Howard C. Holstein
Philip S. Moyer
Frank B. Wickersham
James G. Hatz
Rutherford
Oliver C. Bishop
Josh. E. Rutherford
Board of
Frank B. Snavely
John H. Lehr
Jacob
Farrer
Mr. Moyer
Michael E. Stroup
E. Leroy Keen
Robert T. Fox
Stroup
No Lightless and Heatless Nights Declared by Harrisburg Firms
Officials from the Harrisburg Gas Company and Harrisburg Railways state that no curtailment of fuel, power, or gas supply is expected for the holiday rush. The gas company relies on river and anthracite coal, with some bituminous coal, while the railways depend on river coal and local electric power.
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Harrisburg Gas Company
Harrisburg Railways
Arrange For German Delivery of Animals
Berlin dispatch reports Germany to deliver milk cows sheep and goats to Entente under Peace Treaty terms. States must provide specified herd shares, owners may protest, and cows may be replaced by sheep or goats if necessary for nourishment. noncompliance incurs fines up to five thousand marks per case.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Germany
National Economic Minister
Entente
State Council
Shiremanstown social notes list visits and guests
Clarence Stough of Cumberland visits Hendersons in Shiremanstown. Elm er E. Henderson and Mrs. J Henderson Stock with Mrs. Brangert visit Harrisburg. Abe Allen of Shippensburg guests at Shiremanstown. Ralph H. Baker on furlough at home. Lester Baker at parents’ home in Shiremanstown. Blanche Howry visiting her Harrisburg-based parents. Dorothy Diller of Shiremanstown attends Harrisburg visit. Miss Stevens and Abbie Diller in Harrisburg. Iola Oyster returns from Western trip. Mrs. Howard of Payton visits New Cumberland. Robert Imschweiler stays with Williams in New Cumberland then Lebanon trip. Frank Wilson and Arvin Payne return from Carlisle with Neville Wilson family.
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Clarence Stough
Cumberland
Elmer E. Henderson
Shiremanstown
Edward Baum
Myrtle
Mechanicsburg
Earle Stansfield
Eugene
Paxtang
J. Henderson Stock
W. W. Brangert
Harrisburg
Abe Allen
Shippensburg
Walter Ss. Zimmerman
Frances Howard
Ralph H. Baker
Battery D
57Th Artillery
Furlough
George Cook
Lemoyne
Earl Templin
Lester Baker
Erlis Bridge
Benjamin G. Baker
Blanche Howry
Harrisburg Hospital
William E. Howry
Dorothy Diller
Barrack
Steelton
George Kauffman
Violet Stevens
Abbie Diller
Iola Oyster
New Cumberland
Howard
Bishop Howard
Payton
Ees
Robert Imschweiler
Pottsville
Thomas Williams
Lebanon
Frank Wilson
Arvin Oyne
Carlisle
Neville Wilson
Berwick Car Chief Weds at Mechanicsburg
In Mechanicsburg Pa at noon yesterday Miss K Olive Thompson of Danville Pa married William F Lowry of Berwick. The ceremony took place at the bride's uncle Professor A H Ege's home West Main Street. The Rev J Ellis Bell of the Methodist Episcopal Church officiated. Lowry is district manager of the American Car and Foundry Works at Berwick.
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Mechanicsburg
K. Olive Thompson
Danville
William F. Lowry
Berwick
A. H. Ege
West Main Street
J. Ellis Bell
Methodist Episcopal Church
Lowry
American Care and Foundry Works
Lewistown Printer Achieves Prominent California Post
Lewistown Pa December 10 Aprinter Andrew Long born and raised here left by bicycle years ago for California. He joined the Independent in San Rafael and now serves as foreman of the plant. He recently built a motor boat and won a major race on the bay. His brother Maurice Long also left Lewistown for Miami Florida.
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Lewistown
Andrew Long
California
The
Independent
San Rafcal
Maurice Long
Miami
Florida
Adams County to Have Four Institute Sessions
Four farmers institutes organized by agriculturists will run across Fairfield Abbottstown Arendtsville and York Springs beginning Wednesday Farm experts will address audiences at all four towns A separate session for women will be held in Arendtsville amid the series reported from Gettysburg Pennsylvania dated December 10.
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Gettysburg
Fairfield
Abbottstown
Arendtsville
York Springs
Court Asked to Free Slayer of Shamokin Man
Habeas corpus proceedings were started in Shamokin by attorney J. A. Welsh to secure the release of George Voulelis from the county jail on a murder charge. Judge H. W. Cummings set December 18 for the hearing. Voulelis killed a man during a fight in his Shamokin pool room.
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Sunbury
J. A. Welsh
Shamokin
George Voulelis
H. W. Cummings
Voulelis
Empties Swimming Pool When Fuel Runs Short
Burnham Pa December 10 due to a fuel shortage the YMCA pool has been emptied. The room and water stay at 70 degrees and the pool will likely stay closed through winter. About 7 000 visitors used the pool last year along with many thousand members.
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Burnham
Y. M
Danderine Promises Beauty for Hair If Used Now
An advertisement urges girls to try Danderine a hair tonic that claims to add length thickness and shine. It promises lifeless thinning or fading hair will regain color vigor and vitality with a 35 cent bottle of Catherine at drug or toilet counters to refresh scalp and reduce dandruff.
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Catherine
Christmas Thief Warnings From Harrisburg Police
Harrisburg police issue a broad public warning with a long list of preventive measures for Christmas shoppers. Advice covers handling handbags, jewelry, money, and parcels, avoiding street purchases, guarding autos, and staying vigilant in crowds to foil pickpockets and burglars.
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Harrisburg
Women and boardinghouse concerns flood of talk on homelessness
The piece notes women living in boardinghouses face more scrutiny and attention, with workers and a YWCA survey showing high occupancy and use of room cots for transients. It contrasts women’s housing needs with male behavior and cites a proprietor’s stance on keeping women out. In Atlanta, torrential rains flood Alabama, Georgia, and Mississippi rivers, causing damage, deaths, and forecasts of a cold wave.
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Young Women's Christian Association
Atlanta
South
Alabama
Georgia
Mississippi
Casearets Promise Gentle Nightly Cleansing
Tonight readers are urged to take Casearets to cleanse the liver and bowels. The ad claims they relieve dullness, upset stomach, and headaches, restoring vitality without griping or harsh effects.
Encounters Bear on Mountain Path Near Lewistown
Frank Arentz, while walking from Lewistown to Licking Creek, met a bear on Mifflin Mountain with a single barrel shotgun ready. The bear stood about 25 feet ahead and vanished into the woods. Also reported are widespread whooping cough, measles, and post diphtheria recoveries amid recent wet weather.
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Lewistown
Licking Creek
Frank Arentz
Arentz
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