Andrew Shover Dies Suddenly in Mechanicsburg
Andrew C. Shover, 52, a well known grocer from Mechanicsburg, Pa., died suddenly at his home on the corner of Washington and Impson streets around 6:30 PM. He had been in normal health earlier, had dental work that day, and his heart is suspected as the cause. He leaves a wife and daughter Catharine, plus brothers George and David and other relatives. Funeral services will be held Friday with Rev D L Ener presiding, burial in Mechanicsburg.
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Impson
Mr. Shover
Shover
United Evanheal Church
Goldenha
Curliste
Catharine
Siste George
New Kingston
David
Tela
Clarence
Mervin
Arry
Mechanicsburg
Reds Praise Goldman and Attack United States
A delayed dispatch from Vetrograd reports a Sunday anarchist meeting where speakers attacked the United States, denouncing Emma Goldman, Alexander Berkman, and Louis Kramsr. Some urged violence against the American Embassy, but a mild protest resolution was adopted.
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Vetrograd
Eakers
Emma Goldman
Alexander Erkman
Louis Kramer
Christmas Cantata At Highspire School Hailed
Highspire High School hosted a Christmas cantata titled Keep the Home Fires Burning. Peter's Lutheran Chorus Choir presented the program at 8 PM in memory of boys serving their country. Visitors included Miss Olive rt and Miss Blanche rt of Millersburg visiting their brother Kev Wert, pastor of United Bethlehem Church. Mrs. William Shott of Second ed returned after a three week visit to sister Mrs LAllie McClanathan of Chicago. Poorman of Philadelphia plans holidays with father Joseph C. 8 S erman. a YP and CE meeting of Brethren Church organizers was scheduled for Thursday evening.
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Peter's Lutheran Chorus
Ang
Olive and
Blanchert
Millersburg
Kev. Wert
United Elhven Church
William Shott
Seconded
Lallie McClanathan
Chi
R Vrrell Poorman
Philadel
Joseph C
Serman
Hired Brethren
Dr C T George Drugist Dies in Harrisburg
Obituary details the life of Dr C T George a Harrisburg druggist born in 1846 Germany who built a leading Fourth and Walnut street store active in Masonic and church circles and Bethlehem Lutheran. Survived by daughter and grandchildren. funeral Friday at 2 pm Bethlehem Lutheran officiated by Rev J Bradley Markward with burial in Harrisburg Cemetery.
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Third
Verbeke
Bethlehem Lutheran
George
Homberge
Kuhn-Hessen
Germany
America
Harrisburg
Fourth and
Walnut Streets
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy
University of Western Pennsylvania
Dr. George
Perseverance Lodge No
A. M
Royal Arch Masons
Zembo Temple
Order of Odd Fellows
Gethleheam Lutheran Church
Explorers’ Association
Pyfer
Raymond KE. Reed
J. Bradley Markward
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Harrisburg Cemetery
Steelton Red Cross Drives Surpass Goal in Christmas Campaign
Steelton district led by the Red Cross chapter reports over 9 000 members and well above the six thousand goal set by Washington as they wrap up canvassing. Final headquarters reports due later this week, with hundreds more subscribers expected involuntarily. The district spans Highspire Oberlin Enhaut Bressler and part of Swatara township. Department heads and steel plant workers contributed heavily, rolling mill and bridge crews among top departments, and women teams led by Mrs T J Nelley also strong. Local thanks go to residents and volunteers for cooperation. Sunday at Centenary United Brethren Church featured a Bethlehem cantata and other programs, raising more than $200 for Quincy orphanage.
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Steelton Red Cross
Washington
Steelton
Philadelphia
Highspire
Oberlin
Enhaut
Bressler
Swatara Township
W. W. Leek
Vickery
Carl Bly
United
Town Observes Quiet War Christmas Day
Steelton marked its first wartime Christmas with a calm holiday. Many khakti-clad soldiers visited relatives, and operations at the Bethlehem Steel Company departments were curtailed for the day.
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Steelton
Bethlehem Steel Company
Coal Shortage Believed at Local Steel Plant
Officials say coal and coke shortages at the local steel plant are easing after suspending some departments over Christmas to build a small fuel reserve. Shipments of coal and fuel arrive daily, but delays on the rails could still cause serious trouble.
Standings of the Crews in Harrisburg and Enola Divisions
The list records crews assigned to Philadelphia Division cars and Enola Side trains with go times after 4 pm and 12 pm, naming engineer, fireman, conductor, brakeman, and yard crews. It includes middle divisions and passenger department markings with extra engineers and firemen listed for various train numbers and 12 01 pm signups.
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Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Downe
Jd. Reese
Davis
Stark
Illyston
Middle
Hawkins
Webster
Swegart
Crook
Voster
Troup
Witman
Swamley
Mowery
Enola
Seal
Sheaffer
Kapp
Fortenbaugh
Morris
Jones
Sanders
Benser
Cashman
Walters
Metz
Holmes
Kenneday
Shuey
Spotts
Graham
Delozier
Buck
Crimmel
Smith
Miller
Keane
Schreck
Crane
Keiser
Alexander
Kelly
Lyter
Newark
Geore
Cramer
Schrauder
Thompson
Mearkle
Gladhill
Keller
Naylor
Huggins
Beachman
Hudson
Pleam
Osmond
Crisswell
Seitz
Gibbons
Everhart
Floyd
Middletown School Children Sell 6075 Red Cross Seats
Borough pupils raised funds during a Christmas campaign with 2609 from the high school and 347, including 178 from the Susquehanna building, among others. The top seller was William H. Rhodes with 205. The Woman's Club donated jellies and preserves for the Aviation Camp Christmas dinner. Local residents visited and hosted relatives over the holiday.
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Red Cross
Grammar School
Wwood Street
Susquehanna
William HH. Rhodes
Woman's Club
Aviation
J. W. Starr
Millersburg
Ella V. Starr
Monay
Clayton Creep
York
Edward Creep
John Malone
Fort Monroe
Ray Beachler
Camp Sherman
Ohio
J. C. Beachler
Ralph A. Stattler
Camp Meade
Stabbing and arrests headline local quarrel case
Foreigner Meranda was stabbed by Frank Carreia in a Monday night quarrel and taken to Harrisburg Hospital. Police captured Carreia, now jailed on assault and battery charges. Also, Maud Allen a soldier at Camp Meade was arrested for breaking a large glass window in a store room on North Front street and fined at a Justice of the Peace hearing. Lieutenant Abraham Shelley of the Fiftieth US Infantry is transferred from Camp Meade to Washington. Borough police present a turkey to Burgess Wigfield. Steel plant workers receive new identification checks. Dr. F B Byrod of Oberlin commissioned as first lieutenant in Medical Corps Reserve. Pastor G N Lauffer receives gold watch from Sun day School Men’s Bible class. Paul N. Kistler of State College visits home for Christmas vacation.
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Charles Meranda
Frank Carreia
Meranda
Harrisburg
Carreia
Borough
Maud Allen
National Army
Camp Meade
Brashears
Charles Heller
North Front Street
Justice of the Peace Steel
Abraham Shelley
Fiftieth Regiment
U. S. Infantry
Washington
Burgess
Burgess Wigfield
Army
F. Bb. Byrod
Oberlin
Medical Corps Reserve Corps
Byrod
George Byrod
Fourth Street
G. N. Lauffer
St. John's Lutheran Church
Paul N. Kistler
State College
South Second Street
Bolsheviki Now Faces Disaster
Reported unrest grows within Ukraine and Baltic regions as Bolshevik control weakens. Baltic sailors and Red Guard present limited threat while disarmament by Cossacks proceeds without vigorous resistance. Correspondents note fading Bolshevik support, rising opposition, and talk of counter measures including bomb throwing amid terror.
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Red Guard
Ukraine
Petrograd
Morning Post
Daily Mail
Plot Against World Social Order Hinted by U S Officials
Washington officials say evidence shows American Industrial Workers of the World Russian Bolsheviks Irish agitators and revolutionists in wartime countries may plan a worldwide overthrow of existing social orders. The claim follows the discovery of rifles revolvers and ammunition on the Russian freighter Shilka, arriving at a Pacific port with a mutinous Bolshevik crew. Government agents suspect the arms were for the I W W in the United States.
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U. S
World Social Order
Washington
Germany
Pacific
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Andrew Shover
Mechanicsburg, Pa
Jaarew C. Shover
Goldman
C. T. George
News OF Steelton
M. M. Cusack
Solon Barr
Lincoln
Seaion
Ile
Steelton High School
Flysienic Hose Company
W. &. Maginnis
Front Street
Exemption Board
Steelton Colple
Centenary United Brethren Church
A. K. Wier
Lena Kk. Drayer
Harry Rittner
Margaret M. Wier
Robert W. Rowan
United States
Montgomery
BELL
Essig, Ney, Myers, Wah
Ineus
Nature
Bright
Haarlem
Middletown
Arthur Gorton
Royalton
Harold Steele
New York
Harry Steele
Emaus Street
M. E. Sunday School
Leroy Spangler
Palmyra
Do. M. Moss
Lancaster
T. M. Boyd
Elwood City
Elijah McCreary
Butler
Arthur Bansman
H. L. Quickel
A. L. Quickel
Nissley Street
Boyertown
Levi Heagy
Chester
C. E. Cooper & Sons
Shelton
Paxtang
C. E. Cooper and Sons
Brookwood Sts
Bolsheviki
Kk. W. Grove
Kersey
Melton
Bowman's
Bowman
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