Highway lines approved advance in Capitol Park plan
The Capitol Park Extension Commission finalized highway placements in the park extension district after disbanding last night. Lines will run along East and Aberdeen streets and near the railroad with connectors near North and South alleys, per the extension district map adopted April 25. Pending funding from the Woodward and Beidleman bills, the Board of Grounds and Buildings will proceed under Brunner-Manning plans. General Young and Governor Brumbaugh made appearances in recent Memorial Day events. Fayette County Gas Co. faces a PSC demurrer over interstate status. Northampton County Water Co. vs Bethlehem City Water Co. case set for June 4. Adjutants E L Yohe and E L Rafferty appointed. state paper printing bids to open Monday.
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Capitol Park Extension Commission
Park Extension District
Aberdeen
Board of Public Grounds
Woodward
Beidleman
Board of Grounds and Buildings
Brunner-Manning
West Virginia
Public Service Commission
Northampton County Water Company
Bethlehem City Water Company
Bethlehem
Bach Festival at Bethlehem Showcased Bach Masterworks
Bethlehem hosts the twelfth Bach festival with J Fred Wolfe directing a 300 voice Bethlehem Choir at Lehigh University. Philadelphia Orchestra members provide accompaniment with soloists from New York City, Philadelphia, and Chicago. Mass in B Minor tomorrow highlights 2 pm and 5 pm sessions.
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J. Fred Wolle
Bethlehem
Johann Sebastian Bach
Maine
California
Lehigh University
J. Fred Wolfe
Bethlehem Bach Choir
Philadelphia Orchestra
T. Edgar Shields
Marie Stoddart
Mildred Faas
New York City
Marie Morrisey
New York
Grace Harden
Westfield N. J
Nicholas Douty
Philadelphia
Charles T. Tittmann
Washington, D. C
Louis Kreidler
Chicago
Moravian Trombone Choir
Packer Memorial Church
University
Bach
Bethlehem Choir
State Safety Committee funds forwarded to Effingham official
Money over $50,000 appropriated to the State Safety Committee was forwarded to Effingham BG. Morris, treasurer, by Lieutenant Governor Frank B. McClain, treasurer of the Defense Commission, yesterday. Fairs suspending meetings due to the war. notices say many fairs across the state are halting gatherings.
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D. E. Long
State Safety Committee
Effingham BG. Morris
Frank B. McClain
Defense Commission
Women Should Reduce Expense in Nation's Crisis
A call for economical living urges housewives to sew their own clothes and millinery, study scientific economy through Lincoln Correspondence Schools, and save to defend home and country. Memorial Day speakers Dr George W Berntheizel and Major Cleon N Berntheizel presented remarks in Columbia and Lititz.
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Lincoln Correspondence Schools, Incorporated
New York City
National Housewife's League
Central Pennsylvania News Items A Roundup
Carlisle habeas corpus case against Wilbur Hockersmith dismissed for lack of evidence after a Shippensburg fire. York man Robert Sipe injured when auto overturns pinning him on road to Goldsboro. Locust Gap teacher William H. Bradley dies. longtime coal fields educator. Pottsville contractor wins $500 against Dr George Wilford after Tamaqua hotel fire escape collapse. Lansford United Mine Workers form cooperative store with Daniel Fisher president. Mt Penn Boy Scouts plan four day Liberty bonds subscription runs across Berks towns by trolley. Nesquehoning notes 55 men served in US armed forces since severance with Germany. Mauch Chunk Central Railroad of NJ shops display American flag. address by James M. Breslin. Schuylkill Haven dynamite blast injures Edward Potts and Albert Pfeffig.
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Carlisle
Pottsville
R. A. Simmons
George Wilford
Tamaqua
United States
Lansford
United Mine Worklers
Daniel Fisher
Paul Unice
Edward Williams
Joseph Wirtish
Mt. Penn
Boy Scouts of
Berks County
Nesquconing
United States Army and Navy
Germany
Mauch Chunk
Central Railroad of New Jersey
James M. Breslin
Schuykill Haven
Edward Potts
Deaths in Central Pennsylvania Prompt Obituaries
Columbia Lewistown R Winkleman died at home yesterday after six months illness. He was a prominent member of Salome United Brethren Church. Mrs Sarah Ann Shreiner, 73, died Wednesday at her Lititz home leaving one son one brother and three grandchildren. George H Seaman a leading Manheim Township resident died suddenly from heart trouble at his Landis Valley home aged 78. Retired gardener and...
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Pennsylvania
Columbia
Lewis R. Winkleman
Salome United Brethren Church
Marietta
Sarah Ann Shreiner
Lititz
George H. Seaman
Manheim Township
Landis Valley
Local notices on death and church formation in Columbia area
Max Schultz, an 80 year old milk dealer and grain merchant, died yesterday on Millersville turnpike from complications of diseases. He leaves eight children two brothers a sister and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. A Holy Name Society was formed at Trinity Church Columbia on June 1 after a parish mission by Redemptorists from Ephrata monastery drawing a large turnout.
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Florist
Max Schultz
Millersville
Holy Name Society
Columbia
Trinity Catholic Church
Ephrata Monastery
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Forest Este
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War Department
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Kuppenheimer
Doutrichs
Deutrichs
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