Wilson College hires nine instructors and raises salaries
Wilson College in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, voted to raise salaries for all department heads and instructors. Nine new instructors were added, including Miss Alta Aileen Robinson and Miss Patty Gurd. Leave of absence granted to Dr. Helen Bowerman. Resignations announced for Dr. Mary Caroline Spalding and Dr. Elsie Murray. A fiftieth anniversary celebration is under consideration.
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Chambersburg
Wilson College
Ethelbert D. Warfield
Alta Aileen Robinson
Alice I. Hazeltine
Joyce Helen Jones
Esther Crane
Patty Gurd
Edith Vivien
A. Mildred Franklin
Sarah Porter Lindsay
Physical Education
Helen C. Bowerman
Alverda Elizabeth Hertzler
Harrisburg
Mary Caroline Spalding
Elsie Murray
Mrs. Elizabeth Eberly Dies at 92 in Mechanicsburg
Mrs. Elizabeth Eberly widow of Moses Eberly died yesterday afternoon after months of declining health. A longtime resident of Mechanicsburg and Lancaster county she was 92. She lived with her son Joseph Eberly and was a Mennonite church member. Survived by one son funeral services Monday at 2 pm at his home with burial in the Eberly graveyard Brandy Lane road.
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Mechanicsburg
Elizabeth Eberly
Moses Eberly
Eberly
Lancaster County
Joseph Eberly
Mennonite Church
Brandy Lane Road
Its Tiz for Feet Ad Claims Quick Foot Relief
An old promotional ad touts its for relief from sore feet and bunions claiming rapid results. It promises smaller shoes, painless walking, and urges readers to buy a 25 cent box of Its at druggists or department stores while warning against imitations.
Drastic health ordinance planned for Chambersburg
Borough solicitor Edmund C. Wingerd to draft the strict health law following a council and board of health meeting. The plan adopts a State Health Department model restricting hogs to five per family, banning hogs within fifty feet of streets or homes, requiring pasteurized milk or annual tuberculin testing, and biannual medical exams for public eating house staff. The council may appoint a full time health officer at 1500 dollars yearly at a June 27 meeting.
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Chambersburg
Edmund C. Wingerd
Fof Health
State Health Department
Board of Health
Organize American Legion Branch Meeting Planned
Chambersburg proceeds to organize a new American Legion chapter with a June 21 gathering at the courthouse for discharged veterans in Franklin and Fulton counties. Sergeant Ray O Dunkle of Dry Run will attend as a delegate from the counties. Carlisle hosts a Cumberland County Victory and Peace pageant July 2 3 and 4 with about 2000 in costume from Carlisle and other areas. Mrs Margaret B Hocker Carlisle dies after hemorrhage at age 71. survivors include Mrs George Hays and Frank K E Beltzhoover.
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Chambersburg
Franklin and
Fulton
American Legion
Ray O. Dunkle
Dry Run
Carlisle
Cumberland County
Margaret B. Hocker
West High Street
Silver Spring Township
George Hays
Frank KE. Beltzhoever
Los Angeles
Carlisle Man Arrested For Supplying Liquor To Soldiers
Carlisle Pa June 13 charged with giving liquor to soldiers Theodore Boyne of this place arrested and under bail for a hearing He allegedly brought a case of beer to along the Conodoguinet creek where soldiers from United States General Hospital No 31 are encamped
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Carlisle
Theodore Boyne
Conodoguinet Creek
United States General Hospital No. 31
Historical Society to honor Mrs Kunkel with memorial
A Dauphin County Historical Society meeting appointed a committee of William Pearson George Ross and John Alricks to prepare a memorial for the late Mrs John C Kunkel Sr a prominent member. Contributions were received including coins a jail key old china choral programs an 1765 band relic a 1752 naval officer certificate and art magazines. Colin Shew of Middletown was elected a member.
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William Pearson
George F. Ross
John H. Alricks
Historical Society of
Dauphin County
John C. Kunkel
William Jennings
George A. Gorgas
Harrisburg
Joseph Brady
Levi B. Alricks
Telegraph Team to Play East End Tomorrow
The Harrisburg Telegraph nine will meet the East End aggregation tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock at Nineteenth and Greenwood streets. Shickley will start for East End and Brinton for the Telegraph. In other news, Warren R. Jackson and M. Reed McCarty of the Harrisburg Chamber of Commerce, George E. Foss of the Pennsylvania State Chamber, G. W. Lemon of the Johnstown Chamber, and E. Clark Cowden head to York for the Pennsylvania Commercial Secretaries Association convention. Foss and Jackson will speak on city planning and membership maintenance, with a tour of the cerviture battlefield planned by auto.
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Harrisburg
East End
Nineteenth
Greenwood
Shickley
Mound
Brinton
Telegraph
Warren R. Jackson
M. Reed McCarty
Eerevure Battlefield
Foss
Jackson
Spankings the Sentence Children Confess Burglary
Nine year old Stella Personavah and five year old Joseph Rachilla confessed to Freeland police that they robbed John Wolfe store in Hasseton by prying windows bars. They admitted handing out $5 and $10 rings to playmates, and were sent home for parental punishment.
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Hasseton
Stella Personavah
Joseph Rachilla
Freeland
John Wolfe
Salvaging of Steamers Sunk by German U Boats
London reports a spice of adventure in salvaging steamers sunk by German raiders. Rich cargoes lie in sunken ships around the British Isles and in the Mediterranean, with some vessels carrying fortunes in gold. Divers use barges, wire cradles, and pumps to raise ships in shallow water. deep wrecks remain largely unrecoverable though cargo recovery persists.
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London
British Isles
Mediterranean
Murman Coast
North Sea
Police Free Boy Held For Murder of His Mother
In Trenton New Jersey on June 13 police released Stephen Urban the 19 year old son of Mrs Theresa Foder after questioning over a murder scene at a former cemetery adjacent residence where the mother was found bound with a belt around her neck and head injuries. Officers also held Camp Dix soldier Jonas Jadwiszis and Lewis Ferene and questioned three other men tied to the case as they pursue leads about a possible slacker raid connection and the suspect’s movements.
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Trenton
N. J
Stephen Urban
Theresa Foder
Jonas Jadwisszis
Auto Crash Kills Two Men Near Rochester
In Rochester Pennsylvania on June 13 two men died when a car overturned after the driver lost control. Victims were Thomas Leslie Waggoner aged 85 and John A Brown aged 25 both of Rochester.
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Rochester
Thomas Leslie Waggoner
John A. Brown
Suffragists Plan Auto Parade After Ratification
Central Pennsylvania Woman Suffrage Association plans an automobile parade in the city immediately after state legislature ratifies the woman suffrage amendment. All suffragists are invited, with autos ready to parade. Those wanting to participate should notify Mrs. J Sharon MacDonald or Mrs. Mabel Cronise Jones.
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Central Pennsylvania Woman Suffrage Association
J. Sharon MacDonald
Mabel Cronise Jones
Graf Waldersee Fire Rescue Near Long Beach
Efforts were made to save the Graf Waldersee after a collision with the Redondo and grounding two miles from Long Beach. Cargo was unloaded and water pumped as salvage work continued.
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New York
Graf Waldersee
Redondo
Long Beach
Pues
Don’t Spoil Your Hair By Washing It
Advice on hair care warns against alkali in soaps and shampoos and recommends Malsified cocoanut oil shampoo as pure greaseless and cheap. It claims this shampoo cleans thoroughly, rinses easily, dries hair quickly, and leaves hair soft, fluffy, and easy to handle while removing dust and dandruff.
Winnipeg labor effort aims to conciliate strike tensions
Renewed efforts to settle labor controversies around the Winnipeg strike were reported as the city remained calm. No street car service had resumed, and tensions appeared subdued despite ongoing labor disputes.
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Winnipeg
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