Brumbaugh Addresses Lebanon Valley. College News
Governor Brumbaugh spoke at Lebanon Valley College during commencement and the fiftieth anniversary events. A class day pageant was delayed due to rain. crowd attendance was large. Nearby, Miss Effie Beatrice Hetrick wed Robert Jay Neidig at New Kingston with a full ceremony and honeymoon plans. Later, two-year-old Nevin Dickson swallowed a toy dog and underwent emergency surgery but is expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Governor Brumbaugh
Effie Beatrice Herrick
Lebanon Valley College
Robert Jay Neidig
Annville
Lebanon Valley
Brumbaugh
Sunbury
Nevin Dickson
Danville
Geor. M. Geissinger Memorial Hospital
Recent Deaths and Local Events in Central PA
Central Pennsylvania items report deaths of Emma L Keefer in Sunbury aged 61 widow of Joseph Keefer a longtime railroad locomotive engineer at home. Mrs George Haffel 47 of Marietta dies suddenly. Charles E De Pugh Perry County registrar ill from ptomaine poisoning. Mechanicsburg notes Fire Company banquet with 90 attendees and speeches. Waynesboro wedding of Madeline Hoffmansmith and Marion Floyd Bristow with a second quiet wedding of Lelia Jeannette Fisher and George H Glazzard.
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Sunbury
Emma L. Keefer
Joseph Keefer
Pennsylvania Railroad
William G. Fisher
New Bloomfield
Charles E. de Pugh
Perry County
Court House
Wreeres Ee Ee
Waynesboro
Val Smith
Madeline Hoffman- Smith
Marion Floyd Bristow
Baltimore
G. F. Boggs
Methodist Episcopal Church
Lelia Jeannette Fisher
George H. Glazzard
Youngstown
Ohio
W. J. C. Jacobs
Bahner
Barr-Rothrock wedding in Reedsville Presbyterian Church
In Lewistown Pennsylvania on June 16 Harry Earl Barr wed Miss Helen Rothrock with Rev. W. C. Thompson officiating at Kisha coquillas Church in Reedsville. Miss Mary Moore of Harrisburg served as bridesmaid. Trampled by horse in Eden on June 16 Charles Irwin was nearly killed when a frightened horse toppled him, breaking several ribs and leaving his condition critical.
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Mechanicsburg
Efe Beatrice Hetrick
Charles Hetrick
Robert Jay Neidig
New Kingston
T. J. Ferguson
Silver Spring Presbyterian Church
Norman Hetrick
Frank Neidig
Helen P. Wise
Marysville
Lila Neidig
Alice Hetrick
Anna Neidig
William Neidig
Springfield
Mass
Pennsylvania State Highway Department
Barr-Rothrock
Lewistown
Kishacoquillas Presbyterian Church
Reedsville
Harry Earl Barr
Helen Rothrock
W. C. Thompson
Mary Moore
Hearrisburg
Eden
Charles Irwin
Drew Shook Wedding in Greencastle Pa
Greencastle Pa June 16 Drew Shook wedding unites Harold Drew of Ansonia Conn and Miss Shook daughter of D Z Shook East Baltimore street ceremony led by Rev William Gance Jersey Shore Pa uncle of the bride. After a month’s honeymoon the couple will establish housekeeping in Ansonia Conn.
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Drew-Shook
Greencastle
Constance Shook
D. Z. Shook
East Baltimore Street
Harold Drew
Ansonia
Hale Hill resigns as head of Bureau of Corporations
Hale Hill former chief of the Bureau of Corporations in the Auditor General department will retire July 1 after tendering his resignation. He faced policy disagreements within the department and supported a different auditor general candidate. Successors named include William B. Kay as chief clerk and Oscar H. Graff promoted to chief clerk of the department with others receiving salary increases and new clerk appointments.
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Hale Hill
Bureau of Corporations
Auditor General
Auditor
A. W. Powell
Hill
Charles A. Snyder
Brumbaugh
Tarentum
Allegheny County Bar
James V. Murray
Powell
William B. Kay
McKeesport
Oscar H. Graff
Meadville
Bureau of Accounts
Department
Kay
Graff
Patrick A. Kennedy
Scranton
F. H. Lehman
Lebanon
Fred A. Heim
Williamsport
William R. Kimball
Dunbar
S. R. Pealer
Berwick
Bess R. Weller
Middletown
John C. Haesele
Philadelphia
W. B. McCreary
Pittsburgh
Corporation Bureau
John D. Frenie
State Highway Department
McCreary
Frenie
Mr. Frenie
Anthony Frenie
Senate
Wann Attacks Critics of Hughes Resign
Washington June 16 Republican Leader Mann denounced Democratic attacks on Charles A E Hughes resigning from the Supreme Court to seek the Republican presidential nomination. He cited Parker and Gray precedents while Gordon of Ohio disagreed noting Parker’s state office. Funeral services for infant son of Mr and Mrs Henry F Hanshaw were held at 110 Boas Street, with Rev Harry Nelson Passier officiating.
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Washington, D. C
Mann
House
Lateln
Charles A&e. Hughes
Supreme Court
Alton BR. Parker
New York State Court of Appeals
Geoffee Gray
Gordon
Ohio
Parker
Henry F. Hanshaw
Boas Street
Graudparents
James Q. Handshaw
Harry Nelson Passier
Second Reformed Church
West Shore Social and Personal News Highlights
West Shore towns report visits and family gatherings across New Cumberland Enola Shiremanstown and Camp Hill June 16. Notables include births anniversaries weddings and church activities with residents from Harrisburg York and Greencastle attending local events. The Blue Mountain lodge memorial service and local church fundraisers are noted along with a golden wedding anniversary for H N Bowman.
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West Shore
Compensation and the Miners Workmen’s Law discussed in state report
The State Chief of Mines James E. Roderick outlines how Pennsylvania’s 1915 compensation law protects miners and families, notes the move from common law liability, suggests a coal tax to fund benefits, praises safety enforcement, and expects stricter mine rules while reducing accidents. Also brief items from Sunbury and Shiremanstown about local associations and church social plans.
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James E. Roderick
Germany
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Brumbaugh
Department of Mines
Pennsylvania
Making Children Eat and Building Up Blood Health
A health guidance note warns against forcing meals and suggests addressing poor appetite in growing children. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a non alcoholic tonic to enrich blood, urging mothers to use the product for teens and pale, languid girls, and offers a free health book from Dr Williams Medicine Co.
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Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Indy, N. Y
Molly Pitcher Committees Named for Carlisle Demonstration
Mechanicsburg officials announce the committee selections for the Molly Pitcher monument demonstration in Carlisle on June 28. Honorary members include E. C. Gardner and H. S. Mohler. publicity chair R. H. Thomas Jr.. public schools Ralph Jacoby and George A. Berkheimer. reception chairs George E. Lloyd F. S. Mumma and Dr. M. M. Dougherty.
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Molly Pitcher
Mechanicsburg
Carlisle
E. C. Gardner
Grand Army
Mohler
W. Strock
F. K. Ployer
R. H. Thomas, Jr
Ralph Jacoby
George A. Berkheimer
George E. Lloyd
F. S. Mumma
Dr. M. M. Dougherty
A New Harmless Way to Banish Hairy Growths
A beauty note promises a home method to remove facial hair using powdered delatone and water. Apply a paste to unwanted hairs, wait two to eight minutes, then rub off and wash the skin. The piece claims the method is unfailing and harmless but warns against fake delatone products.
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Reese
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Chasial
Marietta
George Haffel
Perry
Ili Laasigl
Teleoradh
N. Third St
Aes
Manhatshirt Co
Superior
Rockinchair
Ferry’s
3D St
Walnut
United Ice & Coal Co
Forster & Cowden Sts
Steelton, Pa
Bles
N. Sixth ST
Wann
Hughes
Schleisner’s
Schleisners
West Shore News
William Hutchinson
New Cumberland
William Beck
Dorothy Lenhart
Robert Swartz
Emigsville
Elmer Smith
Landisville
M. L. Baker
Gail Harbold
Harrisburg
John F. Rupp
Ruparka
Shiremanstown
Archie Stone
York
Levi
Sheely
Thelma Crawbaugh
Frank E. Wood
Lee Wood
Virginia Wood
John Weigel
Elizabeth Emenheiser
E. W. Reutzham
Bendersville
Charles Kline
Elmer E. Abbott
Samuel Crawbaugh
D. Coover Faust
A. C. Faust
Walter S. Zimmerman
Locust Street
Trainmen'’S Memorial
Enola
M.s.sharp
Zion Lutheran Church of
Blue Mountain Lodge
Brotherhood of Railroad
Ladies’ Sewing Circle of the
First United Brethren Church of
Luther League
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Keller Memorial Church
East Street
Pontius Pilate
Scott Hake
West Main Street
Jean Elizabeth Hake
United Brethren Ministerium
United Brethren Parsonage
Lemoyne
Bowman Golden
Camp Hill
H. N. Bowman
Roderick
Sunbury Businessmen’s Association
Hershey
Reading
Pottsville
Shamokin
Church Lawn
Ladies’ Aid Society
Horsford
Enola Enola
Enola Y. M. C. A
20Th Century Shoe Company
Jay Boots
Market Square
H. R. Green
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