Unique Suit in Carlisle Court
Carlisle Pa June 16 A unique suit was entered here by Harry A Kramer against his father John C Kramer to recover 20000 alleging a contract made in Indiana. The son says he left a Elkhart bakery earning 3400 to 4000 yearly to manage farms and property in Carlisle under a life rent of a house and four CDs totaling about 22000. The father refused to honor the agreement and demanded the son vacate. The father is reputed wealthy with substantial local property.
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Carlisle
Harry A. Kramer
John C. Kramer
Indiana
Kramer
Elkhart
Ind
Car- Male
Minister's Wife Dies in Blain Parish Home
Mrs. Reighard wife of the Rev J C Reighard died suddenly at the Lutheran parsonage from a hemorrhage of the lungs shortly after being stricken She is survived by her husband and daughter Miss Mary Reighard and burial will be in Gettysburg Dervin Shatto of New Germantown died after a paralytic stroke found unconscious in bed Toboyne township he lived alone and did not recover
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Blain
Reighard
J. C. Reighard
Blain, Pa
Dervin Shatto
New Germantown
Toboyne Township
Harry Briner
Mr. Shatto
Deaths in Lancas er County Mrs Sweigert and James Stern
Marietta June 16 Mrs Simon Sweigert aged 50 died of pneumonia after a short illness. She was a Bergstrass Church member at Hahnstown and survived by her husband and three children. James Stern aged 60, a farmer and trucker of Sunnyburn, died suddenly from heart disease and is survived by nine children, three brothers and two sisters.
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Lancaser County
Marietta
Simon Sweigert
Bergstrass
Hahnstown
James Stern
Sunnyburn
Martin Noll
Millerstown
Noll
Mr. Noll
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Methodist Episcopal Church
Grand Army of the Republic
Frederick Pillow
Houtzdale
Charles H
Sallie
Fanny
C. H. Himes
Oldfield Aims For Speed Record With Flame of Fury
Barney Oldfield, famed speed king, unveils a new race car named the Flame of Fury and expects to crack speed records at Philadelphia Motor Speedway. He plans a periscope view, a twin six motor by Harry Miller, and friction-free performance with Dixon's Graphite Automobile Lubricants, a longtime racing staple.
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Oldfield
Barney Oldfield
Barney
Harry Miller
Philadelphia Motor Speedway
Dixon
Bullfrog Law Set To Take Effect In Pennsylvania
Commissioner N R Buller says the bullfrog law will protect frogs and curb raiding before enforcement. The act limits daily take to 25 bullfrogs and bans hunting by lights, with season from July to November. State game code to be printed on muslin sheets for wide distribution.
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Pennsylvania
N. R. Buller
Buller
Department of Fisheries
Game Commission
Smith Werkheiser wedding held in Sunbury
Miss Winifred Werkheiser daughter of Mr and Mrs I B Werkheiser of West Milton and Rev Ammon W Smith of Ashland were married at the bride’s home by Rev R C Dice of the United Evangelical Church. The bride a Bucknell graduate and the groom a Susquehanna University alumnus will reside in Worthington Pa.
John Quam Gets Compensation For On The Job Shooting
The State Compensation Board, in an opinion by Chairman Harry A. Mackey, awards compensation to John Quam, a driver for McCreath Bros. of Harrisburg, who was shot by a fellow employee who had gone insane. The board finds he suffered the injury while in the course of his employment, noting there is no intent by the assailant. The ruling aligns with Referee Snyder’s finding. The board also revises an award for William Latonis of Glen Lyon against a coal company and upholds Referee Beemer in a claim by Mary Elizabeth Jones of Hazleton against the Lehigh Valley Railroad, clarifying interstate commerce applicability to occupation-related injuries.
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State Compensation Board
Harry A. Mackey
John Quam
McCreath Bros
Harrisburg
Snyder
Beemer
William Latonis
Glen Lyon
Secretary Eliwein Resigns for Shippensburg Post
Sunbury, June 16. Secretary Eliwein of the Milton Y M C A announced his resignation today. He will take similar duties at Shippensburg on June 25.
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Sunbury
Eliwein
The
Milton Y. M. C. A. Today
Shippensburg
Firestone unveils Super-Size Cord Tire after three year tests
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company released its Firestone Super-Size Cord Tire after a three year trial using twelve test cars traveling 300 miles daily. Drivers logged road conditions and grades to determine wear and efficiency. Tests showed 8000 to 16500 miles and a gain of 2 to 5 miles per gallon due to greater resilience.
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Firestone
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Firestone Company
Slacker charge dropped for Mil ton man in bail release
Earl Fillman of Milton was held on a $1000 bail on a slackers charge. He was released after records in an old family Bible and his parents oath proved he is not yet 21. The Sunbury report notes the outcome.
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Sunbury
Burh
Earl Fillman
Milton
Joseph Clouser Enlists as Chauffeur in Guard Truck Company
Joseph Clouser, only son of Mr and Mrs William A Clouser of West Main street Shiremanstown, has enlisted as a chauffeur with the truck company of the Pennsylvania National Guard.
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Shiremanstown
Joseph Clouser
William A. Clouser
West Main Street
Pennsylvania National Guard
Packard Sales Force Entertained on Steamer Noronic
The Northern Navigation Company steamer Noronic will sail June 18 with 450 Packard factory men dealers and salesmen aboard. An exclusive Packard automobile show will be on board with trucks and carriages on display. A three day cruise includes a sales convention and guests from across the country. The Packard band and orchestra will perform at stops and aboard. The itinerary runs Detroit to Mackinac Island to Sault Ste. Marie through locks into Lake Superior and back to Detroit.
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Northern Navigation Company
Noronic
Packard
Packard Band
Detroit
Mackinac Island
Sault Ste. Marie
Locks
Lake Superior
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Bon
Father
National
Hudson
Chalmers
Packard Motor Car Co
Phila
Front and Market
America
Beon
Paige
Detroit Motor Car Co
Detroit, Mich
E. L. Cowden
Market Street
Marjorie Euwer
Mechanicsburg
Marjorie Wise
Harry J. Wise
East Main Street
Gladys MacSorley
Marjorie Hower
Helen Barnes
Gladys Henderson
Isabel Sigler
Dorothy Taylor
Winifred Hinton
Elizabeth Euwer
Elizabeth Main
Auto Trans. Garage
USL
Standard Auto Supplies CO
Market St
Chandler
Chandler Company
Fisher
Andrew Redmond
Boyd
Chandler Motor Car Company
Cleveland
Ohio
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