Rotary Clubs Welcome Pennsylvania Delegates in Atlanta
Pennsylvania representatives at the international Rotary convention in Atlanta are enjoying hospitality and social events. Delegates anticipate electing Guy Gundaker of Philadelphia as president. Keystone visitors attend Red Cross support ball amid professional group meetings and morning addresses.
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Atlanta
Pennsylvania
International Convention of
Rotarians
Hiete
Guy Gundaker
Philadelhia
Keystone State
Rotary
Red Cross
French Send Airmen Here as Instructors
Twelve French aviators newly arrived in New York serve as instructors to the American flying corps training for duty in France. They are commissioned officers from the flying corps and most wear several decorations for distinguished service. They came directly from the front with only four days notice to sail.
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New York
Flying Corps
France
Perpetual curls with liquid silmerine promise
A 1920s style advertisement touts liquid silmerine as a safe easy method to keep hair permanently curly. It claims quick drying waves that resist wind and weather, no scalp staining, no sticky residue, and a soft lustrous finish.
Park Extension Bill Passed In Senate Governor Soon
The Capitol Park extension appropriation bill and all local appropriation bills were finally passed in the Senate and will reach the Governor within a day. The measure carries 350000 dollars. The session also advanced bills on mine inspector exemptions and other state labor and retirement measures.York Pa June 20 The York Manufacturing Company won a Navy contract to build one ton refrigeration units for submarines and is developing multiple Government refrigeration projects.
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Capitol Park
Senate
Baldwin Potter
Sterling
McNichol
York
York Manufacturing Company
United States Navy
Governor to act promptly on life saver bill in final House Senate pass
The Woodward bill to pay attaches of the State government between June 1 and appropriation bill approval was passed finally in both houses. The governor is expected to act promptly. Several House and Senate bills passed final status, including education salary increases, local governance changes, and civil service provisions.
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House
Senate
Philadelphia
F. Roe Searing
Mangan
Allegheny
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Allegheny County
Delaware House Passes Teachers Pension Bill and Related Measures
The teachers pension bill, amended to take effect in 1919 with $10,000 for administration, was reported out by the House appropriations committee led by Mr. Ramsey. The plan shifts costs half from teachers and quarters from state and district. Also approved were two mine care bills and two constitutional amendments on trust fund investment and controlling public money expenditures. A resolution congratulating Mr. McNichol of Philadelphia on his fifth wedding anniversary was also approved.
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House Appropriations Committee
Ramsey
Delaware
House
Senate
Dawson
McNichol
Philadelphia
Royal Family to renounce German titles and adopt British surnames
The King orders princes bearing German names to relinquish those titles and take British surnames. He also grants United Kingdom peerages to Duke of Teck and Alexander of Teck, Louis of Battenberg and Alexander of Battenberg. Princess Victoria and Princess Marie Louise to be styled as Highnesses Helena Victoria and Marie Louise. A second note notes City Grays drill at 7 30 pm at the armory after a postponement.
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London
United Kingdom
Duke of Teck
Prince Alexander of Teck
Prince Louis of Battenberg
Prince Alexander of Battenberg
England
Victoria
Marie Louise
Schleswig-Holstein
Helena Victoria
Princess Marie Louise
Eye remedy Bon Opto praised by two doctors
Dr. Beck of New York and Dr. Judkins of Massachusetts report trials of Bon Opto claiming improved vision and reduced need for glasses. They cite cases including a 12 year old girl and a 93 year old woman with eye inflammation and blurred sight, plus general relief from eye strain and redness.
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New York
Beck
New York State
Judkins
Massachusetts
Bon Opto
United States
Canada
Pvery
Dr. Judkins
Union General Hospital
Boston
Mass
New England Eye and Ear Infirmary
Portland
Maine
W. H. Devine
Nother
Kennedy, Croll Keller
J. Nelson Clark
Italian immigrant in Hummelstown commits suicide amid war worries
Luigi Del Fareno 33, an Italian at Waltonville quarries, killed himself yesterday after lengthy distress over Italy’s war and food shortages. He returned with Joe Shorjo, then fell and slit his throat. Coroner found no further investigation needed. funeral held at Karmany and Son, buried in Hummelstown Cemetery.
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Hummelstown
Luigi del Fareno
Waltonville
Italy
Joe Schorio
Waltons
Eckinger
Karmany and Son
Ten Will Get Diplomas at Elizabethville High School
Elizabethville Pa June 20 Next Sunday evening the baccalaureate sermon to the graduates will be preached by the Rev C P Wehr in the Reformed Church. The class includes Marie Hartman Minnie Long Lara Moyer Mildred Swab Hannah Uhler Elvena Zerfing Evan Deibler Charles Fetterhoff Dewey Keefer Ralph Zeigler. Graduation exercises Tuesday June 26 in the high school auditorium with salutatory by Dewey Keefer class history Hannah Uhler class prophecy Marie Hartman mantle presentation Elvin Zerfing junior acceptance Stewart Swab valedictory Mildred Swab. Prof Brombley Smith Bucknell University will address the graduates with music by the high school orchestra.
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Elizabethville
C. P. Wehr
Reformed Church
Marie Hartman
Minnie Long
Lara Moyer
Mildred Swab
Hannah Uhler
Elvena Zerfing
Evan Deibler
Charles Fetterhoff
Dewey Keefer
Ralph Zeigler
Mantle
Elvin Zerfing
Stewart Swab
Brombly Smith
Bucknell University
Navy Awards 3,567,200 Pairs of Socks to Eighteen Firms
Contracts for 3,567,200 pairs of socks awarded by the Navy Department to eighteen firms across the country. Average price about eighteen cents for cotton and twenty eight cents for woolen socks, following the knit goods committee recommendations of the Council of National Defense. In Pennsylvania, accidents in Lewistown report injuries from a dog bite and a bicycle collision, while another rider suffers bruises in a bicycle incident. Dillsburg reports a good crop outlook with rains improving grass and grain. farmers push corn and potatoes due to lower hay prices.
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Washington
Navy Department
Council of National Defense
Cotey
Mifflin County
Lewistown
Roy Beaston
West Third Street
John Powell
West End
Frank Miller
Narrows
Dillsburg
Mobilization Prepares for Servicemen Needs
The message urges rapid provisioning of doctors nurses ambulances hospitals medicines and supplies as thousands of young men prepare to enter the conflict possibly in mobilization camps before embarkation.
Some Good Values in Towels and Toweling
In presenting these economies in towels and toweling we believe they are the very best values compared with average selling prices for like qualities. Plain Turkish towels at 12 1 4¢, 15¢, 19¢ and 25¢. Bleached huckaback towels at 12 1 4¢, 15¢ and 19¢. Hemstitched huckaback towels at Heavy toweling. BOWMAN'S Second Floor.
Colorful Stripe and Plaid Fabrics From Leading Mills
A selection from top mills showcases a wide range of stripe and plaid patterns in nearly every color combination. The lineup emphasizes diverse fabric options for apparel and home goods.
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Harrisburg
Falls
Susquehannana Valley
Buffalo
Niagara
R. R
Istate
Dept.43r
Resinol
Baltimore
CTY Grays
Provisional Guard Company
City Grays
Horsford
DR. Beck
Eizabethville High School
The
Call of the Red Cross
United States of America
American Red Cross
Continental
Army and Navy
Army
Navy
Land of
Liberty
Red Cross Association
Champagne
Bowman's
Typhon
Bowman & Company
Cheney
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