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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1919

Page

4

Christmas Programs At Steelton Churches

Sunday afternoon programs will be staged at St John s Lutheran Main Street Church of God Grace United Evangelical and First Methodist Church entertainment features include songs recitations and a Christmas cantata with many named participants and a Christmas offering.

St. John’s Lutheran Main Street Church of God Grace United Evangelical First Methodist Church St. John's Roy Prowell Anna Hartman Margaret Schmidgall Geraldine Myers Clarence Evans Sadie Hartman Ustin Ye Helen Atticks Mildred Evans Herman Deiz Mrs. Orndorff Mrs. Hepler Marion Ruth Sarah Ridinger Ruth Brabnan Martha Koch Dorothy Caella Alberta Hartman Gladys Tartman Roberta Hale Holly Wreaths Mrs. Long Mrs Main Street Church of God Orville Crumlich William Kerns Charles Shrauder William Bainer Mary Reider Wiliam James Lloyd Keller Veser Carl $ K Iva Lummelson Almeda Swartly Roger Chapman Ruth Donley Helen Site Sara Ha- Ber Mildred Stevick Grace United Evangelical Sunday School First Methodist Sunday School

Opening Contour: Steelton High vs Myerstown Deepened

Steelton High opens its season tonight versus Myerstown High after the death of Prof L L McGinnes paused last Friday’s scheduled game against Millersville State Normal. Coach Reagan led hard practice as Steelton seeks victory on home floor before a large crowd.

Steelton High School Myerstown High L L. E. McGinnes Millersville State Normal School Myerstown High School Reagan Steelton Myers

Post Office to Expand Force for Christmas Mail Load

Postmaster M M Cusack announced five extra employes will be added next week to ease Christmas mail flow plus one truck added to transportation equipment. He noted past years’ mail was light except near Christmas and local staff have worked hard but cannot keep up this week. Lutheran Sunday School Elects Officers for Year at St John’s Association lists officers across supervision, secretaries, treasurer, librarians, pianists, choristers, and department heads.

M. M. Cusack Lutheran Sunday School St. John's Lutheran Sunday School Association H. R. Rupp C. M. Zerby R. O. Lau R. A. Proud H. F E. Proud A. G. Methgar Carl Smyth John Wagenbach A. N. Lupfer If. FR. Travitz William F. Kreig C. E. Scott Home Department George Fr. Thupp Preston Harner Ed. Schriver Grace Stoudt Cora Stoudt Mary Dunkle Ethel Keim

Davis Assumes Superintendent Post in Borough Schools

Professor Charles S. Davis takes over as superintendent after thirty six years with the borough schools and thirty one years as High School principal. He was elected by the school board in a special session to succeed the late Prof. L K Mc Ginnes.

Charles S. Davis L. KE. McGinnes Mornig Davis Pennsylvania State Educational Association State

G W Spahr Nominated Official Tourist by Elliott Fisher Staff

G W Spahr is nominated by the Elliott-Fisher Sales Staff for an official tourist role as twelve directors of the Steel Workers' Relief Association are to be chosen at a meeting in Beth Schem Steel Company conference rooms. The association becomes operative January 1 and directors will present the employer of a local plant division.

Steel Workers’ Relief Association Beth- Schem Steel Company Steelton Lodge Wyckoff Pittsburgh Walborn Millersburg Trinity Men's Club Trinity Parish House H. A. Feathorop George Comstick Fred Wigfield W. F E. Chick St John’s Earl Thomas Wilkes-Barre Russell Rupp William Dehner Spruce Street Intermediate Christian Endeavor Society Elliott-Fisher Company Pacific District G. W. Spahr

Sparse Building Permits Reflect Material and Labor Shortage

Borough building activity in the past year shows little importance with few permits issued. Labor and material shortages halted most work, and the year’s largest project was the construction of four houses.

Local Red Cross announces service man allowances and art cartoon

The notice describes seals of states through which Mr Spahr traveled with sixteen cartoon cars painted by V K Newswanger. It notes discharge before Congress authorized War Department benefits and directs service men to apply locally. A sergeant from Harrisburg police, Fred C Essig, slipped on a North Street pavement, fracturing a wrist.

Spahr V. K. NewsWanger Home Service Branch Red Cross North Lront Street Congress War Department North Street Fred C. Essig Harrisburg

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Steelton News G.w.spahr Elliott-Fisher Sales Yevdll Phesd TOR Waey Collins Georgette N. Second ST Roman Auto CO N. Broad St Philadelphia Wilson Jessie Busse
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