Bavarians Send Food to Hun Chancellor
Amsterdam reports Bavarian sympathizers sent food to Count George T Hertling the German chancellor as he moved to Berlin. Packages were seized by authorities for breaking regulations and the senders were arrested. Hertling asked Bavarian officials to release them and forward the parcels to him. Funeral services for F J Harro contractor will be held Sunday at 2 PM in Washington Heights with private burial at Camp Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bavaria
Berlin
Prussia
Count Hertling
F. J. Harro
Washington Heights
Camp Hill
Mary Russell's Heart Is Right Boosting Red Cross Support
A Harrisburg youth Mary Russell and her dollar donation spotlight Red Cross efforts as volunteers rally 30 000 local and 8 000 outside memberships. Industrial committee leaders and dozens of teams prepare for Monday canvassing while the Red Cross Bulletin debuts tomorrow. The chapter stresses membership over money to show national resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Linglestown
Nineteenth
Mary Russell
Red Cross
William Jennings
George S. Reinoehl
R. Boone Abbott
John A. Affleck
Herman Astrich
W. 8. Baldwin
W. H. Bennetham Jr
Charles 8. Bell Jr
B. F. Blough
C. W. Burtnett
H. H. Bowman
FE. B. Chenoweth
Carl W. Davis
FF. F. Davenport
S. If’. Dunkle
I. H. Doutrich
Carl K. Deen
S. P. Eby
A. R. Ferriday
E. Moeslein
John C. Motter
Boyd Ogelsby
H. A. Robinson
Dr. M. Baker
W. G. Starry
Benjamin Strouse
William Strouse
Io. M. Singer
D. J. Tracy
Red Cross Bulletin
Dauphin County
Lyman D. Gilbert
Army
Residents Face Coal Shortage as Wood Becomes Primary Fuel
Local coal dealers report hundreds of orders on fire and no coal in yards due to a snowbound supply chain. Detweiler Brothers say a car load of wood sold in less than two days and another is ready. officials urge action from council highway chair Fe C Henderson to secure fuel, as demand soars and railroad delays persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detweiler Brothers
FE. C. Henderson
Highway Committee of Council
Henderson
How Weak Delicate Thin Folks May Get Strong and Sturdy
A New Orleans physician author explains three causes of weakness and suggests blood-iron-salts as a remedy. He notes depleted nerve substance, lack of red blood cells, and toxins as the core issues and claims the product supports nerve and tissue building. Dosage is two 5-grain tablets after meals, one tablet if only strength is needed. Sold by Geo. A. Gorgas, C. M. Forney, and druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. A. Gorgas
C. M. Forney
Women Working Hard In Drive For Xmas Members
Women in the Red Cross fundraising drive aim to reach 3000 members with daily updates and canvassing continue despite heavy snow. Steelton plant superintendents support the effort, banners adorn streets, and an electric sign will display daily membership figures starting Monday. Knitted goods exhibit and booths in downtown stores recruit volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Steelton
Front
Conestoga
Molin
Locust
Electric Light Company
Front Street
Electric Company
Rachael Darby
W. F. Darby
Pine Streets
Red Cross Committee
Snow cleared on Front Street by city crews
Efforts to clear Front street in the business section proceed under E. C. Henderson with Meshey directing. A new garbage truck is deployed since alleys stay blocked, and teams are being added to remove four foot piles hampering shopfronts. Harrisburg Railways helps cover removal costs.
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Henderson
Highway Committee of Council
Meshey
Front Street
Chestnut
Conestoga
Harrisburg Railways Company
Allegiance to U S Pledged by Croatians
Resolutions in the native Croatian tongue pledging true allegiance to the United States were adopted by forty members of the Croatian Sokol at its regular meeting. The group has shown wartime sympathy for the Allies, with Sokol members aiding democracy in Europe and four Steelton Sokol members currently in U S military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Sokol
Order
Europe
Steelton Sokol
Beneficial Association Plans Large Dividend For Members
The Beneficial Association of the Bridge and Construction Department will pay a $10 dividend to members at the steel plant office, among the largest in the area. Accident and death benefits totaled $1,964 for the just closed year. Officers for next year include President W J Collier and others: Claude W Kunkle, George W Neff, William F Nye, Ivan L Hoffmeister, and trustees William F Nye, H G Page, E J Zeigler, I W Miller, J H Albright, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beneficial Association
Bridge and Construction Department
W. J. Collier
Claude W. Kunkle
George W. Neff
William F. Nye
Ivan
Steelton Snapshots In Training at Camp
William Crump, a National Army member from this district, has been transferred from Camp Meade to Camp Hancock in Wisconsin and selected as a candidate for a commission in the officers reserve corps.
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Camp
William Crump
Camp Meade
National Army
Camp Herring Kenosha
Wisconsin
Officers Reserve Corps
Crump
Camp Hancock
Bretz
B. FI. F. G. Club
Edith Bretz
Swatara Street
Catherine Hennesy
Mildred Westhafer
Hazel Heck
Sarah Ladie
Anna Smeltzer
Ruth Capp
Grace Hershey
Pauline Callaghan
Gertrude Lacob
M. Levine
Y.M. H. A. Hall
St John’s Lutheran Sunday School Elects Officers for Year
At a meeting of the St John’s Lutheran Sunday school association officers for the ensuing year were elected. R Russell Rupp named superintendent with a full slate including Fred Troxell as assistant, Harry Trawitz secretary, and others for various posts in the primary and home departments. Attendance remained up to standard despite heavy snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday School Association
St. John’s Lutheran Sunday School
R. Russel Rupp
Fred Troxell
Harry Trawitz
Ralph Lau
Ralph Proud
J. H. Hoffer
Moeroe Zerby
A. Lupfer
Esther Keim
M. R. Alleman
J. L. Parr
Chimes
Mother
Frantz Premier Dist
N. Court St
Names Sought for High School Boys Over 18 in Five Towns
Men under the Steelton substation of the Army Recruiting Station, following Lieutenant Lesher of the Harrisburg office, began compiling a list of high schoolboys aged eighteen and over in Steelton, Oberlin, Enhaut, Middletown and Oberlin. The effort aims to finalize the list in a few days and forward it to Harrisburg. no enlistments were reported yesterday. Residents given until tomorrow noon to clear snow from pavements, with prior cooperation noted. Work on cleaning the canal used as a reservoir by the steel plant nears completion, extending beyond Walnut Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steelton
Oberlin
Enhaut
Middletown
Army
Lesher
Harrisburg
Walnut Street
Marmola Prescription Tablets Claim Safe Weight Loss
Advertisement touts Marmola Prescription Tablets as a safe way to shed two to four pounds weekly without dieting or exercise. Endorsed by thousands, it directs readers to contact Marmola Co. in Detroit or their druggist for purchase at 75 cents per large bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marmola Co
Woodward Ave
Detroit
Mich
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Amsterdam
Munich
George T. Hertling
Ple
Eckman
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
Carter
E. C
U. S
St. John’s Sunday School
Grove
Tentious
Harrisburg Electric Supply Co
South Second Street
New West End
Third Street
H. J. Wolford
America
Dauphin Electrical Supplies Co
John S. Musser
Pres
Market ST
Harrisburg Light and Power Co
North Second Street
Mazda
Columbia
Electric
Violet
E. Blumenstine
South Court St
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