Mount Gretna U B Campmeeting slated for August in 1928
Mount Gretna Pa June 18 The twenty eighth annual Mount Gretna Campmeeting Association United Brethren in Christ will hold sessions August 6 to 15 in the auditorium. Noted speakers will appear weekly with Rev M H Jones Rev M H Wirt Rev A S Lehman Rev Joseph Daugherty Rev R R Butterwick Rev H F Rhoad and Rev A L Haeseler. Charles I Clippinger of Harrisburg is musical director with Margaret Baltzell of Reading as pianist. D L Kauffman oversees Sunday school. Anna Hogentogler dies at 87 in Kenderhook survived by six children.
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Mount Gretna
Reading
M. H. Jones
Lebanon
M. H. Wirt
Highspire
Lehman
Hummelstown
Joseph Daugherty
Harrisburg
R. R. Butterwick
Hershey
H. F. Rhoad
A. L. Haeseler
Manheim
D. L. Kauffman
Anna Hogentogler
Columbia, Pa
John Hogentogler
Kenderhook
Freezone corn remover advertised for painless treatment
An old Cincinnati drug advertisement touts freezone as a painless method to remove hard or soft corns. A few drops applied to the corn supposedly shrivels it away, drys quickly, and costs a quarter of an ounce for use at home.
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Cincinnati
Mi-o-na tablets promise quick relief for indigestion
A vintage advertisement urges readers to try Mi-o-na tablets to stop belching and sour stomach. It claims fast results within days, improves complexion, and prevents impure blood with nightly and daily use. The ad guarantees relief from dyspepsia and related ailments or money back.
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H. C. Kennedy
Y M C A seeks auto drivers and mechanics abroad
The Y M C A recruiting committee in Harrisburg calls for automotive drivers, repairers, mechanics, storekeepers and construction workers for service with the Y M C A forces in France. They plan meetings with the Automobile Dealers Association and Harrisburg Ministerial Association to boost qualified personnel.
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France
J. William Bowman
Automobile Dealer’s Association
Harrisburg Ministerial Association
New York
Paris
America
Yankees in Fierce Picardy Ambush Patrol Fight
Frontline troops in Picardy under heavy fire fought their way through an ambush of about forty German troops. Many returned wounded, showing the ferocity of the clash. A German Albatross scout was destroyed in a separate engagement near St Mihiel at 8 15 in the morning by Lieutenants Meissner Winslow and Taylor.
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Picardy
St. Mihiel
Meissner
Winslow
Taylor
Tanlac praised by Harrisburg man in local ad
Leo H. Lentz of 103 Locust street Harrisburg Pa says Tanlac restored his health lifting all ailments and nerves. It is sold at George Gorgas Drug Store and at partner outlets in Carlisle Elizabethtown Greencastle Middletown and Waynesboro with J I Gore Co. label on bottles.
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Leo H. Lentz
Locust Street
Harrisburg
Tanlac
George Gorgas Drug Store
Gorgas Drug Store
Carlisle
W. G. Stephens
Elizabethtown
Albert W. Cain
Greencastle
Charles B. Carl
Middletown
Colin
Few
Waynesboro
Clarence Croft
Mechanicsburg
J. I. Gore Co
Thirteen to Graduate at Carson Long Institute
New Bloomfield Pa June 18 Dr John W Weeter of Christ Lutheran Church delivered the baccalaureate sermon for Carson Long Institute in the Lutheran Church. The eighty first annual commencement exercises are held this week. Senior class includes Elizabeth Louise Arnold Anna Elizabeth Barbour Mary Margaret Cochenour Adolfo Concha Goubert Koji Fukuoka John Simon Menist Jr Velma Jane Miller Lloyd Lincoln Miller Mary Katherine Rhinesmith Manuel Emilio Reyes Samuel Edward Rieben Theodore F Vandyke Post graduate Frederic William LePorin Jr Delegates to Convention Liverpool Pa June 18 Perry county will be represented at the International Sunday School convention in Buffalo by Rev Samuel Fox of Duncannon and Prof T W Tressler of Wila with Miss Puera B Robinson unable to attend due to an accident.
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New Bloomfeld
John W. Weeter
Christ Lutheran Church
New Bloomfield
Carson Long Institute
Lutheran Church
Elizabeth Louise Arnold
Anna Elizabeth Barbour
Mary Margaret Cochenour
Adolfo Concha Goubert
Koji Fukuoka
John Simon Menist, Jr
Velma Jane Miller
Lloyd Lincoln Miller
Mary Katherine Rhinesmith
Manuel Emilio Reyes
Samuel Edward Rieben
Theodore F. Vandyke
Frederic William LePorin, Jr
Liverpool
Perry County
Buffalo
N. Y
Samuel Fox
Duncannon
T. W. Tressler
Wila
Puera B. Robinson
Wilkes Barre Drops German From High School
Wilkes Barre city school board voted to abolish German language study in the high school and to eliminate all German textbooks. The move ends instruction in German and removes related course materials from the curriculum.
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Wilkes-Barre
Associated Press
French Editor Lauzanne Warns of Holy War Resolve
Lieutenant Lauzanne addressed Harrisburg Chamber of Commerce, urging united Allied fight for liberty and international law. He cited French morale, manpower, and industry gains, refuting German claims of “bleeding France” and stressing Alsace Lorraine history and the need to resist Prussian terms. Audience applauded his passionate message.
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Lauzanne
United States
Chamber of Commerce
France
Harrisburg
Germany
West Front
Marne
Verdun
Alsace-Lorraine
Alsace
Switzerland
Austria
Lorraine
A. S. Patterson
Budget Passed by the House for Civil Bill Totaling 2.9 Billion
Washington June 18 The House passed a civil bill totaling 2 915 019 447 dollars the largest sum ever voted by Congress for civil government appropriations Including 50 million for the Presidents emergency fund and 1 250 000 for the committee on public information The President urged these items and provided an accounting of the 100 million fund given at the war’s start noting its uses remain in calculable terms.
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Washington
Congress
House
Committee On Public Information
Sherley
Appropriations Committee
Brunner and Greiner Inspect State Street Site Plan
Arnold W. Brunner architect in charge of Capitol Park developments and J. K. Greiner bridge designer visited Harrisburg with Schreiner to review the proposed monumental bridge site on State Street. They toured at 2:30 PM and will announce details after their inspection.
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Arnold W. Brunner
Capitol Park
Harrisburg
J. K. Greiner
Walnut Street
Mulberry Street
Schreiner
State Street
Mr. Shreiner
Brunner
Greiner
Harrisburg Eyes Shade Tree Commission To Save Trees
Harrisburg debates creating a volunteer Shade Tree Commission to survey remaining trees, plan future planting and oversee city greenery. Civil Service lists registry clerk eligibles for the city engineer’s office, with the office to fill next week. Council approves arc light placements and a park convention use by the Colored Knights of Pythias with a $2,000 damage deposit.
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Civic Club
The
Harrisburg
Wne
Eleanor F. Shank
Civil Service Board
Council
City Engineer's
James McC. Snavely
Calder Street
George Bergner
North Front Street
George G. Holland
Jefferson Street
Lynch
M. B. Cowden
Fred H. Gates
League of Third Class Cities
League
Erie
Health Department
Free Ice Fund
Associated Aid Societies
Cameron
Nagle
Catherine
Philadelphia_ and Reading
Derry
Dunkle
Vernon
Hunter
Market
Kelker
Mahantongo
Jefferson
Berryhill
Walnut
South Summit Reservoir
Regina
Sixth
Cherry
River
Colored Knights of Pythias
Island Park
Gross
Park Department
Lodge
Young Marietta Soldier in France With Regiment
Ward announces arrival overseas of Charles Shellenberger of Company M Fifty-eighth United States Infantry, a late May recruit who left the Pennsylvania Railroad job. His father George Shellenberger received the news.
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Marietta, Pa
Ward
Charles Shellenberger
Annual Convention of Perry Sabbath Schools
Seventeen Sunday school districts of Perry County will meet in a semi annual convention at the Presbyterian Church in Perry Valley Greenwood township on Sunday June 23. Senator Scott Leiby of Marysville is principal speaker for both sessions. T. V. Miller of Newport is president, with William Rounsley Millerstown vice president Mrs H L Ulsh Newport rural route 1 secretary and G G Sarver Newport treasurer. Two sessions are set for 2 pm with Rounsley presiding and 830 pm with Rev J E Gilbert Newport presiding.
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Newport
Perry County Sabbath School Association
Perry Valley
Greenwood Township
Presbyterian Church
Scott §. Leiby
Marysville
T. V. Miller
William Rounsley
Millerstown
H. L. Ulsh
Newport Rural Route No
G. Sarver
J. E. Gilbert
Three Generations Recommend Lydia E Pinkham's Remedy
Three generations of women have used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for common female ailments. The product is described as drug free, made from roots and herbs, and produced under sanitary conditions. It is urged that women suffering from such ailments try the remedy.
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Lydia Kk. Pinkham
Mrs Brubaker Dies at 93 in Brownstown Parish
Marietta Pennsylvania June 18 Mrs Henrietta Brubaker aged 93 the oldest woman in Brownstown died Sunday night from infirmities of age She was the last of the original members of Hope Evangelical Church Her husband died forty two years ago She leaves one daughter three grandchildren three great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren
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Brubaker
Marietta, Pa
Henrietta Brubaker
Brownstown
Ori
Ginal
Hope Evangelical Church
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Perry Sabbath Schools
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Market Street
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Philadelphia
Sterling Auto Tire Co
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Mann Brothers
South 13Th Street
Cloverleaf Vale. & Auto Tire Co
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