Camp Hill Opens Basketball Season With Oberlin Game
Camp Hill High starts its basketball season with a home game against Oberlin High Friday night. Captain Nell and H Harrison bring experience while many players vie for varsity spots. Cheerleaders will boost crowd spirit and season tickets allow access to all games.
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Camp Hill
Camp Hill High School
Oberlin High School
Stern
Nell
H. Harison
Bowman
Carrie Thompson
Carolyn Straub
Ed. Hamme
Robert Jones
West Shore
Siwanoy Club to Buy Mount Vernon Links in 350000 Deal
The Siwanoy Country Club at Mount Vernon New York, active since 1893, plans to purchase the Mount Vernon golf links from a four year lease arrangement. 350 members will each invest 1000 dollars, totaling 350000 dollars. First payments start next March as the club’s governing body approves the purchase.
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Siwanoy Country Club
Mount Vernon
N. Y
Dry Federation to Meet in Harrisburg January
Plans for the Dry Federation of Pennsylvania convention in Harrisburg during January are under way led by Dr. John Royal Harris now in Horrisburg. The Chestnut Street Auditorium is eyed for the event with dates between January 20 and 30. Prominent invitees include Congressman Simeon D. Fess and Senator W S Kenyon along with top temperance speakers. Local organizers include Rev. Harvey B Klaer Rev J H Worrall and Miss Ella Broomell for arrangements.
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Dry Federation
Dry Federation of
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
John Royal Harris
Horrisburg
Chestnut Street
Simeon D. Fess
W.S. Kenyon
Harris
Keystone
Harvey B. Klaer
J. H. Worrall
Ella Broomell
Middletown Tragedy Grounds Local Family and Red Cross
Ten year old Foster William Stotz was fatally struck by a car driven by Russel Harbold in Middletown on Spruce and Main streets. The accident led to an inquest and funeral plans, with ongoing Red Cross drive events and community notices following. The scene, investigation, and family details are reported alongside local club activities and service updates.
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Foster William Stotz
William Stotz
East Main Street
Spruce and
Main Streets
Russel Harbold
Clifton
Young Stotz
Harbold
J. C.lingle
North Union Street
G. E. Brestle
Spring Street
Mharbold
Brestle
Rheba
Esther
Margaret
O. M. Kraybill
Church of God
Middletown
Red Cross
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
Captain Hutchinson
London
Red Cross Fund
Young Men's Bible Clas
First United Brethren Church
Howard Rehres
Big Leagues Set For Joint Conference In Chicago
After the National League session, the American League opened in Chicago with a plan to meet soon. John Heydler urged a business focus to preserve the sport, ensure profitability for clubs, and pay players fairly. Pat Moran was fired in Philadelphia, with Baker hinting at candidates like Wild Bill Donovan and Mild Bill Shettsline.
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Chicago
John Heydler
Atlantic
Mississippi
Pat Moran
Philadelphia
Baker
Wild Bill Donovan
Mild Bill Shettsline
Thousands of Letters on Way to America
Thousands of letters were mailed to fathers of American Expeditionary Forces members as November 24 was named Dad’s day by the official organ Stars and Stripes. In New Cumberland Bert Fisher had a leg amputated at Harrisburg Hospital after a crush injury at Bethlehem Steel Works.
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America
American Expeditionary Forces
New Cumberland
Bert Fisher
Bellavista
Harrisburg Hospital
Fisher
Bethlehem Steel Works
Bowling and basketball action from local leagues
The Balawins beat Machine Shop on Brashear alleys while Coke Ovens League teams No 2 and No 3 posted scores. Roney led with 184 as Team No 2 totaled 2117. Camp Curtin Grammar School defeated Steel Building 24 to 19 with Graeff scoring six and Shutzenbaugh strong on defense. Pennsylvania Railroad Pipe Shop toppled Lemoyne on Fickes alleys.
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Byrd's
Roney
Kuneeeeeeeees
Berry
Eee
Mallor
Soeeses
Myers
Lions
Pickel
Camp Curtin Grammar School
Graeff
Shutzenbaugh
Cc. Steel Asper
Sutzenbaugh Kitzmiller Wecese
Bossocsees Forney Lantz
Deshong Miller
Gicceeyeres Graeft Steckley
Gee
Gruber
Kitzmiller
Lantz
Miller
Forney
Deshong
Asper
Pennsylvania Railroad Pipe Shop
Lemoyne
Fickes
Hoover Weissese
American League weighs deserters and season plans in annual meeting
The American League club owners meet to decide on barring players who deserted to shipyard teams, determine 1919 season length and opening date, and set player limits. They favor spring training trips, with Boston and Cleveland negotiating a California tour with Chicago. Retrenchment will guide the 1919 campaign amid talk of trades.
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Associated Press
Chicago
National Baseball Commission
Soldiers Reach Marsh Run in Pennsylvania Arrival
Seventy five soldiers arrived from Camp Taylor Kentucky and proceeded to the government station at Marsh Run New Cumberland on December 12.
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Marsh Run
New Cumberland
Camp Taylor
Kentucky
Lewistown Defeats Tarsus In Hard Fought Game 34 26
Lewistown edged Tarsus Gym Club 34 to 26 in a competitive basketball encounter. Notable players for Lewistown included Hanna Gosard Ulrich Meck Laughery Long and Calahan with multiple field goals and fouls listed.
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Tarsus Gymnastic Club
Lewistown
Tarsus
Hanna
F. Calahan
F. Gosard
Meck
Ulrich
Ec. Laughery
C. Thkaymer
G. Ferrow
G. Mumper
G. Long
Gosard
Raymer
Mumper
Calahan
Laughery
Long
Ford
Moorhead Vaudeville Tickets Sell Fast Ahead of January 3 Show
Thirteen hundred tickets have already been disposed of for the Moorhead vaudeville at the Chestnut Street Auditorium on January 3. Proceeds go to the Associated Aids Societies of Harrisburg to aid the stricken poor. The program features Keith vaudeville acts a male chorus a female chorus a saxophone quartet and other numbers. A two hour dance will follow.
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Moorhead
Chestnut Street
Associated Aids Societies of
Harrisburg
Keith
Churches Will Aid Nation in Freeing Army
Protestant churches across America will actively join the demobilization effort with the War Department and Department of Labor. Chaplains will urge veterans to return home and to their previous jobs, or pursue better options. The churches will help place discharged troops, assist rehabilitation hospital releases, and coordinate with government programs for retraining.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Protestant Churches of America
War Department
Department of Labor
War Camp Community Service Organization
General War Time Commission of the Churches
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Harr isburg NAACP Branch to Hold Annual Meeting
The Harr isburg Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People will hold its annual meeting this evening at Bethel AME Church. Officers will present annual reports and elections for the coming year. The group, including white and colored members, aims to curb discrimination and lynching and promote better race understanding locally.
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Harriaburg
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Bethel A. M. E
Harrisburg
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