Clark's Ferry Highway Link Opens Between Harrisburg and Sunbury
Four thousand feet of the Susquehanna Trail improvement from Clark's Ferry bridge to Speeceville opened after five years of planning and wartime delays. The fill-supported road runs beside the river and connects the Clark's Ferry bridge, the Susquehanna Trail, and the William Penn Highway, with further improvements north to Millerburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Sunbury
Clark’s Ferry Bridge
Speeceville
Pennsylvania Railroad
John K. Tener
E. M. Bigelow
Bigelow
Igelow
State Police Department
M. Stevenson Easby
Philadelphia
Harry E. Oliver
Porter
Haselton
Kane
Elisha Kent Kane
Congress
O'Neil
Blair County
Jefferson County
Public Service Commission
Philadelphia and Reading Railway Co
Dauphin
Lebanon
Berks
Bliss Native Herb Tablets Relieve Rheumatism
Sufferers report relief from rheumatism using Bliss Native Herb Tablets. The ad claims blood purification and kidney and liver benefits with no harmful drugs. It notes a money back guarantee, the yellow box of 200 tabs, and a price of 1 dollar per box sold by Kennedy's Drug Store and local agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BLISS
Jay
R. M. Bressie
Oklahoma
Alonzo O. Bliss
Kennedy's
Red Cross Seeks Women to Enlist as Nurses
The Steelton Red Cross chapter publicity department called for women to enroll as nurses. It urged registered nurses to enroll and graduates to become eligible, inviting graduates of women’s colleges and high schools to join as student nurses in hospitals and the Army school of nursing. Interested individuals should register at 112 Harrisburg Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steelton Red Cross Chapter
Army School of Nursing
Army
Harrisburg Street
Mt. Zion Baptist Clears Debt and Burns Mortgage
Mt Zion Baptist Church celebrated paying off its debt last night by burning the mortgage. Pastor Warner Brown and his wife are credited with the achievement, aided by Rev Luther Cunningham of St Pauls Baptist Church Harrisburg and the Harrisburg church choir. The congregation has worshiped at Locus Street since 1895 after purchasing the property from St Johns Lutheran. Improvements included a pipe organ.
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Mt. Zion Baptist Church
W. H. Nell
Eople’s Bank
Warner Brown
Luther Cunningham
St. Paul's Baptist Church
Harrisburg
Mr. Brown
Mt. Zion
Patrolman Added to Local Police Force
The Police Commission of Council adds one patrolman to the borough force as the first of several promised improvements to persuade Chief Grove to remain in office. Committee members back Chief Grove as they work on the plan.
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Police Commission of Council
Chief Grove
Stop Indigestion With Binesia
A local advertisement promotes Binesia as a simple remedy for stomach pain indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims neutralizing acid after meals stops fermentation and allows hearty meals with no pain. The ad notes availability from Geo A Gorgas and druggists with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. A. Gorgas
Jad Salts Promoted For Kidney Flush In Local Ad
An old newspaper advertisement urges readers to take Jad Salts to flush kidneys and prevent bladder issues. It claims kidneys can become sluggish and recommends four ounces in water before breakfast for several days, noting the remedy is harmless and inexpensive.
Stop Itching Eczema Cure Promises Quick Relief
An ad from the E. W. Rose Co. Cleveland markets Zemo for eczema and skin roubles. It claims quick relief with a non greasy formula and notes a 35 cent extra pain statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Rose Co
Cleveland
Patrolman Kajganic Takes Oath to Join Night Duty
Dmitir Kajganic 626 South Fourth Street took the oath of office before Burgess McEntee and will begin duties tonight. With him, six men are on night duty as Chief Grove considers a new Night Sergeant to replace Leon Hand who resigned. Kajganic has lived in the borough ten years and is widely known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dmiter Kajganic
South Fourth Street
Burgess McEntee
Grove
Leon Hand
Kajganic
Ben
Patrolman Employed by National Brewing Company
A patrolman employed by the National Brewing Company of Steelton is cited in connection with a local incident. Details indicate his employer and role, situating the event within Steelton's industrial community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
National Brewing Company, of
Steelton
Union Picnic Planned for Local U B Sunday Schools
The Centenary United Brethren and Oberlin United Brethren Sunday schools organize a joint picnic at Hershey Park on June 13 with about 600 attendees. Depart Steelton at 8 am, reach park by 10, return by 8 pm, with autos provided. Rev. A K Wier chairs the organizing and publicity committees.
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Centenary United Brethren
Oberlin United Brethren
Hershey Park
Steelton
A. K. Wier
Mr. Wier
Red Cross Benefit Baseball Game Slated on Island
The Harrisburg chapter of the American Red Cross sponsors a charity baseball game tomorrow night between the Aviation Depot and Post Office teams. No admission charge. uniformed Red Cross workers will accept contributions. Use McNeil’s Cold Tablets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
American Red Cross
Aviation Depot
Red Cross
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Clark's Ferry
Brumbaugh
Pittsburgh
Ainey
Wilkinsburg
Cottage Hill
Marjorie E. Bolles
Steelton Band
Jean K. Matter
Miss Matter
Virginia Wren
Isabelle
Hope
Danse Des Sylphes
Columbia
Faye I. Haverstick
Helen Vickery
Martha Armstrong
John MacDonald
C. A. Alden
Vickery
Steelton High School
United States Shipping Board
J. A. McCurdy
Europe
John C. Graig
Pine Street
Craig
York Haven
Rome
David Wagner
Highland
F. W. Hell
Grace United Evangelical Church
James Dunn
Clement M. Boland
306Th Infantry
Boland
Miss Billet III
Myrtle Billet
Benjamin Billet
North Second Street
LODGE
J. K. Hoffman
Steelton Lodge
LO. C. F
Murray
Kate Murray
Saturda
Church Federation of Steelton
Company B. of
Stealton
Pkt
Ottage Hill Athletic Feld
Liberal
N. 2Nd St. Cor. Walnut
Bowman
Ath
DR. Chase
House of Taylor
Martinique Broadway
New York
Pennsylvania Station
Beni
de Leon
Asd Bedale Dan Gny
ER Whitman & CO
Goldsmith's
North Market Square
Mt. Zion Baptist
Beck
U. B
McNeil
Hart Schaffner & Marx Kuppenheimer Clothes
Manhattan
Monila
Menuo
Ane van
Doutrichs
Market Street
Harrisburg, PA
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