Mechanicsburg Food Conservation Train Committees Listed
Mechanicsburg details the arrival arrangements for a food conservation train on Saturday with a long list of committee chairs reception members and hostesses from local organizations led by Mrs R H Thomas Jr. and including Rev George Fulton L A Diller Dr J N Clark and many others. In Shippensburg Edgar A Fink buys the store of R Paul Smith as Smith departs for Army service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanicsburg
R. H. Thomas, Jr
Samuel E. Basehore
John J. Milleisen
John G. Bentz
George Fulton
L. A. Diller
E. C. Gardner
Charles Schaub
George E. Lloyd
J. N. Clark
John Robertson
E. E. Campbell
J. Ellis Bell
Murray L. Dick
John &. Davis
F. Mumma
Emory Strock
H. H. Mercer
J. Irvin Steel
Davids
Shippensburg
Edgar A. Fink
R. Paul Smith
Smith
Picnic Dates At Boiling Springs Park
West Shore and Cumberland county Sunday schools arrange outings at Boiling Springs Park per Valley Railways list. July and August dates show dozens of schools and reunions from Carlisle to Harrisburg and Mechanicsburg with varied church and community groups attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemoyne
West Shore
Cumberland County
Boiling Springs Park
Valley Railways Company
Munich
Carlisle
Camp Hill
Presbyterian
Reformed
Harrisburg
Union
Mechanicsburg
St. Mark's Lutheran
St. Michael's Lutheran
United Evangelical
South Enola
Union Sunday School
Wormleysburg
Mt. Holly Springs
First Reformed
Bowmansdale
Trinity Lutheran Church
South Ninth Street
United Brethren Sunday Schools
West Fairview
Bethany
Shiremanstown
Main Street Church of God
Steelton
Davis Reunion
Trindle Spring Lutheran
Pomona Grange
Eagles
Eberly's
Mills
Ninety Meetings on Pledge Day in Cumberland County
George E. Lloyd directs ninety War Saving Pledge Day meetings across Cumberland County on Friday June 2 with community singing at each stop. Locations include Upper Allen Bowmansdale Center Square Hampden Shaull's Mechanicsburg Summerdale Adams Street Enola High Camp Hill Lemoyne Mount Pleasant and more with speakers such as J M Sheeley W E Forney Rev T J Ferguson and others. In New Bloomfield thieves robbed the Miller department store Sunday night, taking $13 from a cash till.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanicsburg
Cumberland County
George E. Lloyd
Upper Allen
Bowmansdale
N. D. Buttorff
Shepherdstown
George Berkheimer
Center Square
George Beistline
Allen Dale
Lower Allen
White Hill
J. M. She
W. H. Bear
Hogestown
C. J. Eckerd
Simmons
John Sander
Fairview Hall
J. Harry Smith
Shiremanstown
A.o. Senseman
West Fairview
A. Hoover
Wormleysburg
Edward F. Baum
New Bloomfield
Miller Department
Suburban Notes Highlights From Local Visits And Events
The column lists numerous visiting figures from Harrisburg, York, Harrisburg, Mifflintown, Elizabethtown, Waynesboro, Lykens, Tower City, Windfield, Kentucky, and Pittsburgh. It notes weekend and weekly stays in towns like Liverpool Anville and Halifax, plus upcoming parades, a Red Cross carnival on July 4 and lodge officer nominations for the P O S of A with names including I B Zimmerman, Ross Zimmerman, John H Chubb, Myles Motter, Frank Potterger, Joseph Andis, Harvey HIs, Brubaker, Charles Estfall, and William D Straw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Elizabeth Deckard
Marysville
Stine
York
Jacobeck
William Albright
Harrisburg
J. Pierce
Elizabethtown
Joe Spicker
George Kerchner
Mifflintown
S. A. Robins
Lincoln Haines
Millersburg
Davis Miller
Jacob Giest
Kathryn Stalley
Fraizer Stailey
R. L. Sanders
Waynesboro
H. D. Shumaker's
Cloyd Crawford
Annie Morris
Harry Trimmer
Williamstown
William Lebo
Henrietta Lebo
Pittsburgh
Lebo
D. FE. Lebo
Cleo Haller
Leona Baird
Robert Baird
Mary Lawer
Lykens
Ray Eldridge
Esther Zerby
Tower City
Bessie Moffett
Henrietta Bedford
Ruth Pinnell
Windfield
Kentucky
Miss Bedford
Charles Nash
Austin Shoemaker
Harvey Fetterhoff
Halifax
Shoemaker
George Griener
Lynn Parsell
Philadelphia
Charles White
Parsell
Lola Minnich
Ruth Thompson
Mark Kelley
Thomas_ Kelley
Maud Jones
Wiconisco
William Jones
Annie Darlington
Parksburg
W. T. Willits
Red Cross Society
Lydia Landis
Sherman Meader
John Meader
Altoona
C. C. Poffenberger
I. B. Zimmerman
Lebanon
Brubaker
Charles Estfall
William D. Straw
RED Cross
New Bloomfield
William Jennings
Leib
American Red Cross
Miss Blanton
Pennsylvania
Women's Committee
Council of National Defense
Loysville
Landisburg
Blain
Fort Robinson
Millerstown
Newport
Duncannon
French Tank at Camp Colt Disappoints Visitors
Gettysburg residents flock to Camp Colt to view the French tank arrived for training but the machine sits in an isolated area unreachable to the public. Visiting is restricted and precise manning numbers are not disclosed, contrasting with last year’s freer camp access. The article also notes multiple weddings in Waynesboro and Marietta, reporting Sarah Dosch and Martin Luther Cunningham wed, Anna Koons and Ellis Haugh tied the knot, and Theresa Bittner married William Foltz at Holy Trinity Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
Camp Colt
Camp
Colt
Waynesboro
Sarah Dosch
Mary L. Dosch
Martin Luther Cunningham
St.Thomas
J. M. Rutherford
Presbyterian Church
Anna Elizabeth Koons
Ellis Bruce Haugh
Zullinger
Jacob Sarbaugh
F. F. Bahner
Trinity Reformed Church
Foltz-Bittner
Marietta, Pa
Theresa Bittner
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Willam J. Foltz
Elizabethtown
Father Breuggeman
Hart and Lynes Married in Elkton Maryland Ceremony
Announcement notes the marriage of Miss Helen P. Hart and Paul K. Lynes of Providence. They wed last Saturday in Elkton Maryland with Rev. George P. Jones of the First Methodist Church officiating, eluding relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkton Marietta
Helen P. Hart
Paul K. Lynes
Providence
Elkton, Md
George P. Jones
First Methodist Church
Raw Rations and Cold Homes Saving Idea for Fuel
Washington reports the fuel administration urged lightless nights and uncooked meals to save coal for war plants. After talks with Dr. Garfield’s office and war boards, officials warned coal supply won’t cover all and urged households to cut electricity and gas use by half. If the target is met before month end, remaining days may lack service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
The
Fuel Administration
Garfield
War Industries Board
Shipping Board
May Imports Biggest in Nation's History
Washington reports May imports were the largest in U S history with total foreign commerce at 875 million dollars. May imports reached 223 million, up 44 million from April while exports were valued at 552 million, 52 million higher than April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
First U. S. Escadrille in Italy Off to Front
The first escadrille of American aviators trained in Italy left yesterday for the Italian front and will go into action on arrival. Captain La Guardia accompanies them, with Commissioner Chiesa and Assistant Secretary of State Gallea among the officials who welcomed the unit. The embassy cable described the group as the finest American youth and highlighted solidary support from the United States praised by Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Italy
Rome
la Guardia
Congress
Aeronautics
Chiesa
Gallenga
United States
America
William Snyder Dies at Greencastle Civil War Vet
William Snyder, Civil War veteran and prominent Greencastle citizen, died at his North Carlisle Street home after a yearlong illness. Born August 31 1836 at Fort Loudon, he enlisted in 1862 as first sergeant of Company K 126th Pennsylvania and endured many battles without wounds. Survived by six children, funeral services were held yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
William Snyder
North Carlisle Street
Mr. Snyder
Jacob Snyder
Fort Loudon
One Hundred and Twenty-sixth
Pennsylvania Volunteer Regiment
Presbyterian Church
Ross Snyder
William Lassiter
Birmingham
Ala
D. P. Miller
Brooklyn
N. Y
Harry Snyder
Marica Snyder
United Brethren C E Sessions at Lititz Pa
United Brethren Christian Endeavor convention held at Lititz United Brethren Church saw rising attendance and interest. Rev G D Batdorf led the quiet hour, Rev O T Deever spoke on The Four-year Program, with sessions on engaging youth in church services and a scholarship fund. Committees were appointed and benediction given by Rev A G Nye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
United Brethren Christian Endeavor
United Brethren Church
Hall, Mack & Co
G. D. Batdorf
Lancaster
O. T. Deever
Dayton
Ohio
G. A. Richie
Allentown
C.T. Ehrhart
Lebanon
Enck
A. G. Nye
Paradise
Freckle-Face Sun and Wind Remedy Promise
An old advertisement urges Miss Freckle-face to try a home freckle treatment billed as cheap and risk free. It promises a clear complexion after applying ethine double strength purchased from any druggist, with money-back guarantee if freckles remain.
Delegation Attends Temperance Meeting at Lutheran Church
A delegation marched in a body to the Lutheran Church to attend a temperance mass meeting. The evening featured noted temperance lecturer Rev. Samuel Small of Atlanta, Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church
Samuel Small
Atlanta
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R. B. Schroeder
R. Wilson Hurst
H. Albert Smith
H. C. Brown
J. L. Young
S. J. Zufall
Arthur Young
Violet Ulrich
Ras
Palm Beach
GRASH
Market Street
Cumberland Valley
Boiling Springs
Sunbury
Northumberland County Court
Newport Ministerial Union
Marshall Field
Foresters’ Memorial
Newport Lodge
Independent Order of Foresters
Methodist Episcopal Church
Belding Hall
Nataseme
N. Second St
Unberland County
Annville
Violet Kettering
Hershey
Joseph Tobias
William Tobias
Fredericksure
Mary Wallerschamp
H. Derickson
George Derickson
Charles M. Miller
Farnsler
Lucile Gilman
D. R. Ensminger
Josephine Kelchner
Anna Lightner
Baltimore
H. H. Shenk
Chambersburg
Frank Gensinger
North Dakota
Mary Bright
Frank Heas
Mabel Herr
Albert Herr
Ruthphanager
Hummelstown
U. S. Escadrille
Wm. Snyder
Emmitsburg
Maryland
Adams County
Marietta
Ferree Erb
United Brethren C. E. Sessions
Riverview
Troup
Foster & Co
Foster
Marshall & Wendell
Shoninger
Angelus
Aapcaty
Edison
Chickering, Sohmer, Mehlin, Poole, Kimball, Shoninger
Bush & Lane
Estey, Merrill
J. H. Troup Music House
Troup Building
S. Market SQ
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