Carlisle to host federal insect bureau and new glass plant
Carlisle, June 2. The Chamber announces a United States Bureau of Entomology branch will operate in Carlisle with five specialists, covering Pennsylvania. The lab headquarters will be on Mooreland avenue. A contract is signed to move the Raby Hinton stained glass plant to Carlisle, with expansion to 50 workers. D. F. Garlan of Dayton will address the chamber on June 8 about government in a community of Carlisle size.
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Carlisle
Carlisle Chamber of Commerce
United States Bureau of Entomology
Pennsylvania
W. R. McConnell
P. R. Myers
Bureau
DoEea
Mooreland Avenue
Car
Lisle
Raby- Hinton Company
Mechanicsburg
Raby-Hinton Company
Charles Brown
D. F. Garlan
Bureau of Public Welfare
Dayton
Ohio
Chamber of Commerce
First June Snowstorm Hits Denver Orchards Hard
Denver recorded its first June snowstorm today with fruit growers shaking snow from trees to prevent limb breakage, according to Weather Bureau records.
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Denver
Col
Weather Bureau
Eloquent Appeal For War Relief At Harrisburg Dinner
Judge Buffington headlined a Harrisburg Club dinner endorsing the national Y M C A war relief campaign. He warned against pacifism and urged preparation for the conflict as he toured the state. Women collected over 5400 for Y M C A camps and a Civic Club afternoon raised about 12000 for soldier support.
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Joseph Bufngton
United States Circuit Court
Pittsburgh
Harrisburg
United States
Y. M. C. A. Camps
W. T. Hildrup
John F. Weiss
Buffington
Germany
Berlin
Harry N. Bassler
Eighth Regiment
National Guard
Eighth
Pennsylvania
Ainey
Public Service Commission
Bishop Darlington
Vance C. McCormick
E. J. Stackpole
J. B. Carruthers
Judge Buffington
Commonwealth
Civic Club
A. G. Kinsely
James Henry Darlington
Charles H. Bergner
W. J. Bowman
William Henderson
Funeral for Sunbury Doctor Poffenberger Held
Dr. Albert T. Poffenberger longtime Dauphin native and railroad physician died at Sunbury aged about 64 after a long illness. Survived by three sons Dr Albert Jr and Joseph C both physicians and John Leonard of Memphis and daughter Mary Elizabeth. Funeral Monday at 2 PM at former Sunbury home 251 Arch Street with Presbyterian pastor presiding.
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Dauphin
Albert T. Poffenberger
Sunbury
Poffenberger
Leonard
Anna Gross Poffenberger
Medical Department
University of Pennsylvania
Lily T. Umberger
John
Mary Moody Umberger
Pennsylvania Railroad
Presbyterian Church
John Leonard
Memphis
Tenn
Albert, Jr
Columbia University
New York City
Joseph C
New Discovery Removes Superfluous Hair at Home
A home method claims to remove facial hair completely without depilatories or electricity. Users apply a stick of cops from a druggist and follow simple steps, with roots pulled out and Phelactine offering a harmless, odorless solution backed by a money back guarantee.
G. W. Creighton Dies in Hospital in Altoona
G W Creighton a Philadelphia born railroad official died in hospital. His career spanned from the Collins expedition in Brazil in 1878 to high posts with the Pennsylvania Railroad system including Northern Central Philadelphia and Erie divisions. He rose from rodman to general superintendent and was active in municipal affairs and Veteran Employees Associations.
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Philadelphia
Creighton
Madeira and Matinore
Matto Grosso
Brazil
Rodman
Levelman
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Catonsville
Baltimore and Potomac Railroad
West Penn Division
Pennsylvania Railroad
Cornwall and Lebanon
Northern Central Railway
Baltimore
Shamokin
Sunbury
Philadelphia and Erie Railroad
West Jersey and
Camden and Atlantic Railways
Bedford
Altoona
Harrisburg
Hiram P Dunbar Civil War veteran musician dies at West Fairview
West Fairview reports the death of 78 year old Hiram P. Dunbar a Civil War veteran and town elder. Funeral services will be held at 3 pm at his home with ministers from Methodist and Lutheran churches officiating. Burial in Enola Cemetery. He led the towns Boys Junior Band wrote his own music and served as borough assessor. Survived by daughter Mrs J H Hammond Harrisburg and son Eugene Highspire.
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West Fairview
Hiram P. Dunbar
B. Bidlack
Enola
Arthur A. Banlau
Methodist Church
A. G. Wolf
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Dunbar
J. H. Hammond
Harrisburg
Eugene
Highspire
U. S. Infantry Arrives at Gettysburg Battlefield Camp
The Fourth Regiment, United States Infantry, arrived from the border and will pitch tents south of Pickett's charge ground. The Seventh Infantry arrives from the border and will occupy ground two miles north. Next week recruits from the east will join, expanding the two commands to six regular army units. Volunteers will be taught war skills on this historic ground as a new liberty fight begins.
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Gettysburg
United States Infantry
Pickett
Seventh Infantry
Funeral of Mrs. Daniels Held at St Patrick's Cathedral
Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Daniels aged 85 widow of James Daniels who died Decoration Day at St Josephs Hospital Lancaster will be held Monday morning from St Patrick's Cathedral Reverend D J Carey officiating. Body brought to this city yesterday by Undertaker Sourbeer. George W Shipley Dies at Philadelphia Home. Survived by five daughters and two sons. He was a member of Po Ko Son tribe 33 Improved Order of Red Men and Po Ko Son council 66 Pocahontas.
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Daniels
Anna Daniels
James Daniels
St. Joseph's Hospital
Lancaster
St. Patrick's Cathedral
D. J. Carey
Sourbeer
George W. Shipley
J. C
Fernald
Philadelphia
J. C. Fernald
Clara B. Drinkwater
Williamsport
Bertha J. Shipley
Emma J. Culp
Penbrook
R. Ross Shipley
Chicago
George W. Shipley, Jr
Mr. Shipley
Order of
1 650 Children Distributing 100 000 Tags
The Harrisburg Red Cross tag drive sees 1 650 schoolchildren distributing 100 000 tags and boxes. Volunteers greet pedestrians, collect coins, and prize selections are to be announced next week. Money goes to the war fund with Mrs. J. K. White funding expenses.
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Red Cross
J. K. White
War Fund
The
Mr. White
Three Resignations Rock School Board Meeting
At the June board session two architects proposed contracts were sent to the finance committee after Stamm submitted his resignation and asked Werner be named successor. The board accepted Stamm and Yates resignations amid tension with Bell Bretz Boyer and Werner as officers shifted.
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Bacon
Bell
Bretz
Boyer
Enders
Stamm
Werner
Dr. Keen
Boll
Yates
Bell, Boyer
Brett
Hammelbaugh
D. D. Hammelbaugh
W. T. Ritter
C. Howard Lloyd
Finance Committee
Dr. Yates
Keen
Freezone Corn Remedy Promises Fast Relief
A Cincinnati inventor introduced a small bottle labeled free zone touted as a nearly magical fluid. The ad claims drops relieve corn and callus pain instantly, softening and loosening the tissue so it can be lifted away with no pain or irritation.
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Cincinnati
Stamm resigns as school board president in Harrisburg
A. Carson Stamm resigns amid remarks on board usefulness and duties. He thanks members for courtesy during his year and a half in office. Stamm cited violations of school law requiring tax duplicates, while Copelin’s 1915 report showed missing records and unsettled tax accounts to be audited.
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Stamm
Harrisburg
City of
A. Carson Stamm
O. M. Copelin
Copelin
Learn to Economize through Lincoln Correspondence Courses
Learn to economize and serve the nation through home study courses offered by The Lincoln Correspondence Schools Inc of New York City. Subscribers can obtain practical economy knowledge by correspondence instruction and apply themselves to one of several available courses to practice thrift and patriotism.
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Lincoln Correspondence Schools, Inc
New York City
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Standard Oil Company
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Morris & Company
Indian Refining Company
Fleishmann Yeast
Compa
Cudahy Packing Company
U. S. Mail Contractors
Schlitz Brewing Company
Butler Paper Company
Montgomery Ward & Co
Pity
Ford
Maxwell
Buick
Chevrolet
Dodge Brothers
Overland
Camp Curtin
Camp Streets
Mizar
Kenan
A. T. Poffenberger
G. W. Creighton
George W. Creighton
U. S. Infantry
Destrian
J. B. Montgomery
Chestnut Sts
Bell Phone
King Oscar
John C. Herman & CO. Makers
Indiana
Normal School
Indiana, Pa
Indiana Conservatory of Music
Indiana School of Business
J. A. H. Keith
Liweezs
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