Donegal Church Annual Reunion At Marietta
The ninth annual reunion of Donegal Presbyterian Church, oldest in Pennsylvania, drew hundreds from across the United States to Marietta on June 21. Addresses from notable clergy and officials, a flag raising, and grave visits highlighted the day, with later sessions and tablet unveiling. Also in Newport Ray F Green, 23, found dead near the Pennsylvania railroad after a suspected attempt to board a freight train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta
Donegal Presbyterian Church
Town
United States
Pennsylvania
T. A. Appel
Lancaster
Oscar Kuhns
Middletown
Conn
Emerson Collins
Harrisburg
E. E. Curtis
Bernard J. Myers
George C. Donehoe
State Historical Commission
William C. Sproul
Chester
H. Burd Cassel
IF. G
Newport
Ray F. Green
Ray Carter
Green
Miss Kathryn Pike Weds Dale Diehl in Halifax Ceremony
Miss Kathryn Brubaker Pike and Dale Diehl of York Pa were married June 20 at 7 30 PM in the Halifax Methodist Episcopal Church. The couple will reside at 725 North Market Street York after a wedding trip to the seashore and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
Kathryn Brubaker Pike
Dale Diehl
York
Methodist Episcopal Church
J. H. Slider
Earnest Pee
Lutheran Church of
Grace Pike
Millersburg
Leslie Diehl
Detroit
Mich
Reed Landis
Guy Clemson
Warren Heisler
Claude Ryan
Steelton
Charles Bressler
Helen Loudermilch
Mendelssohn
Helen Wert
Sara Pike
North Second Street
New York
Gettysburg College
Boston Conservatory of Music
Harrisburg
Highspire
Plymouth
Millerburg
Hummelstown
War Time Garments Gain Popularity In Carlisle
A Carlisle society girl promotes new war time garments for women modeled after munition factory wear. The line includes sports wear worn for tennis and home garden activities, praised for grace and practicality in work and play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Davies
Millersburg Power Line Project Expands Through Buck's Valley
Montgomery's Ferry June 21 report notes Millersburg Light Heat and Power Co workers stringing poles from Juniata River to Buck's Valley and on to Halifax and Millersburg via Clemson Island with a line planned to Liverpool. Waynesboro recruits reach twenty with total over fifty men sent district wide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery's Ferry
Millersburg Light, Heat and Power Company
Buck's Valley
Juniata River
Clemson's Island
Halifax
Millersburg
Liverpool
Waynesboro
John W. Warehime
Harrisburg
Washington Camp 576 Officers Elected in Halifax
Halifax Pa June 21 Officers of Washington Camp No 576 P O S of A were elected Tuesday evening with W D Straw as past president and treasurer, Elected officials include S L Brubaker president Charles C Westfall vice president Ira B Zimmerman master of forms Ross E Zimmerman conductor Harvey P Hess inspector Leroy Enders guard H Stewart Potter record secretary P C Fox financial secretary and trustee, plus Ross Ed Zimmerman delegate to state camp sessions at Wilkes Barree in August and W D Straw alternate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
Washington Camp No
W. D. Straw
L Brubaker
Charles C. Westfall
Ira B. Zimmerman
Ross E. Zimmerman
Harvey P. Hess
Leroy Enders
H. Stewart Potter
P. C. Fox
Wilkes-Barre
Ross Ed. Zimmerman
Free Canning Demonstration in Shiremanstown School
A Public Safety Committee sponsored canning demonstration will be held in the Shiremanstown school building Friday at 2 o clock. The event aims to promote home canning skills and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiremanstown
Public Safety Committee
Summit Street School dedication committee meeting set
Enola June 21 J H Kinter president of the dedication committee calls a meeting for tomorrow evening to settle all matters related to the Summit Street School building celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enola
J. H. Kinter
Summit Street
Halifax Suburban Notes and Local Visits Briefly Listed
The Halifax Red Cross Society adds new members bringing total to about seventy. Local residents and visitors include Carrie Strickler returning from Philadelphia and Ethel Schroyer visiting Palmyra grandparents. Other items note visits by Harry C. Chubb to Altoona and the Ettien couple to their parents. Matamoras club plans festival in Sweigard's grove Saturday. William Dunn and son return from Lancaster after a two week visit. Harry Sheetz and family hosted by Corne lius Enders. Joshua Albright enlists in the U S Army. four Halifax men total. Harrisburg visitors include William Rightmyer and Minnie Shope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
Halifax Red Cross Society
Carrie Strickler
Philadelphia
Ethel Schroyer
Palmyra
J. M. Schroyer
Harry C. Chubb
Altoona
John P. Ettien
Albert P. Ettien
Matamoras
Sweigard’s Grove
William Dunn
Lancaster
C. B. Wilbert
Harry Sheetz
Enola
Cornelius Enders
Halifax Township
Joshua Albright
United States Army
William Rightmyer
Minnie Shope
Harrisburg
West Shore notices of visits and graduations across towns
Across Harrisburg area towns, residents visited Wormleysburg and surrounding communities. Several gatherings mention guests from Harrisburg Shiremanstown and Marysville with trips to Philadelphia and Hanover. Three local students will graduate from Harrisburg schools this year while road work and a local store robbery are reported.
Birth of Twins in Newport from Reisinger Family
Mr and Mrs William Reisinger announce the birth of twins, a boy and a girl, born Thursday night June 14 in Newport Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
William Reisinger
Big Class Will Graduate at New Cumberland High
New Cumberland Pa June 21 Annual commencement exercises of the high school will be held this evening in Trinity United Brethren Church. The program includes: Overture by the orchestra invocation the Rev C Hughes Woman's Realm Dorothy Lenhart The Golden Age Donald Nicholas music Senior Girls' Glee Club Florence Nightingale Della Irene Sanders The Development of the Submarine John Alfred Parthemer class history Mary Pauline Sweigert class prophecy Lillian Etta Pattie address The Suc cess That Fails Dr. Robert Bagnell presentation of diplomas S N Straub president board of education commencement song The Star Spangled Banner benediction the Rev A R Ayres Members of the graduating class are John Benard Cohen Otillie Con ley Margaret Elizabeth Dinen Marian Viola Heffleman Joseph Arnold Landis Dorothy Pauline Lenhart Bruce Edwin Mansberger Ethel Christine Megonniel John Alfred Par themer Lillian Etta Pattie Margaret Elizabeth Rudy Donald Nicholas Shuler Jeanette Mae Sipe Della Irene Sauders Laura Eliza Straub Mary Pauline Sweigert Mary Grace Switzer Esther Taylor Frank Wharton Zeigler John Norman Sipe
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Cumberland
Trinity United Brethren Church
C. Hughes
Dorothy Lenhart
Donald Nicholas
Florence Nightingale
Della Irene Sanders
John Alfred Parthemer
Mary Pauline Sweigert
Margaret Elizabeth Dinen
Marian Viola Heffleman
Joseph Arnold Landis
Dorothy Pauline Lenhart
Bruce
Edwin Mansberger
Ethel Christine Megonniel
Lillian Etta Pattie
Margaret Elizabeth Rudy
Donald Nicholas Shuler
Jeanette Mae Sipe
Della Irene Sauders
Laura Eliza Straub
Mary Grace Switzer
Esther Taylor
Frank Wharton Zeigler
John Norman Sipe
Camp Hill to Pave Main Street After Postponed Meeting
Camp Hill council plans to address debts from Market Street work and introduce an ordinance to require water and gas pipelines be placed in permanent positions in preparation for paving. The meeting follows a postponed session due to lack of quorum. Marysville enlists 15 into U S service since April 1 1917 across field artillery cavalry National Guard aviation signal corps engineers medical dental naval Red Cross nurse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Hill
Market Street
Marysville
United States Service
Field Artillery
Niles F. Dice
W. Foster Palmer
Cavalry
Paul Anspach
Laurie Bitting
National Guard
Earl Robinson
Aviation Corps
Harry Mutch
Signal Corps
Lester Kennedy
Engineer
Frank Kline
Charles R. Snyder
Halifax Girl Becomes Bride in Halifax Home Wedding
Miss Anna Rebecca Fetterhoff married Charles Erwin Sweigard of Altoona at the Halifax Reformed Church home ceremony. The bride wore white messaline silk with Georgette crepe and carried white roses. the couple plans a trip to Williamsport, Buffalo, and Niagara Falls before settling in Altoona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
Philip W. Fetterhoff
Anna Rebecca
Charles Erwin Sweigard
Altoona
J. C. Pease
Halifax Reformed Church
Killarney
P. W. Fetterhoff, Jr
Irene
Rupp
Harrisburg
A. P. Sweigard
I. J. Fetterhoff
N. L. Fetterhoff
S. C. Fetterhoff
Washington, D. C
D. B. Lucas
E. M. Sweigard
Kathryn Sweigard
Melissa Price
Mary Parson
G. F. Fetterhoff, Sr
G. F. Fetterhoff, Jr
Pauline Fetterhoff
High Degree Conferred on Silver Spring Pastor
The Rev. T. J. Ferguson, pastor of the Silver Spring Presbyterian Church, received the Doctor of Divinity degree from Westminster College in New Wilmington during last week’s commencement. Active in farming and community life, he has led the Silver Spring church since 187? and has shaped local religious and civic activity for nearly four decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Ferguson
Mechanicsburg
Silver Spring Presbyterian Church
Westminster College
New Wilmington
Ferguson
Silver Spring
Western Theological Seminary
Reserves Enlist in Army From Patriotic Order
West Fairview Pa June 21 two members of the Reserves of the Patriotic Order Sons of America Company E have enlisted in the United States service John Books and Ralph Bell There are twenty four members in the reserve The drill night has been changed from Thursday until Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Fairview
Guistwhite
Hiram P. Dunbar
The
Good Will Fire Company
ARMY
Important Meeting of Lemoyne Welfare League
Lemoyne Pennsylvania June 21. A meeting of the Lemoyne Welfare League will be held this evening. President Alfred Ensminger urges all members to attend. Debts from oiling Hummel Avenue and Ross Mayne street will be paid and work begun to recruit new members. Local businessmen are sought to support the effort. Shippensburg Pennsylvania June 21. Louis Kraemen Company workers gave $60 each and an extra $25 relief fund donation for the Red Cross chapter of Shippensburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemoyne
Lemoyne Welfare League
Alfred Ensminger
Hummel Avenue
Rossmayne Street
Shippensburg
Hms Playes
Louis Kraemen Company
Relief Fund For
Red Cross
Dance for Roy Guyer in Shippensburg June 29
Mr and Mrs Frank Guyer of near town host a dance at their home on Friday June 29 in honor of their son Roy Guyer former coach of Lebanon Valley Guests invited from Shippensburg and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Guyer
Shippensburg
Frank Guyer
Near Town
Lebanon Valley
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GES
Donegal Church
Kathryn Pike
A Dalleyw Co
of NE
Buckeye
Regal Umbrella Co
Second and
Walnut Streets
D. Bacon Co
S. Cameron St
Capt
William Zinn
William Adams Zinn
J. W. Glover
Chestnut Grove
Zinn
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Aynesboro
West Shore News
West Shore
Amanda Saul
James Wilson
Wormleysburg
William Rapp
Washington Heights
I. V. Kister
J. K. Sheaffer
Edna
Wormieysburg
Pittsburgh
Edward Delaney
H. R. Dasher
Walker L. Owen
G. B. Renshaw
Theodore Deysher
Reading
Wesley Geiger
Quincy
United Brethren Orphanage
Old People’s Home
Blanche Kline
Crossley
Frances Myers
Ruth Myers
Annie Myers
Chambersworm
John F. Myers
Harrick
Katherine Harrick
Leon Zerbe
Keith Eugene Zerbe
Spring Lake
Mary Gardner
Pen Mar
Mary Eppley
Earle Eppley
Lisburn
George Brubaker
Mildred
George Deckman
Lloyd Starr
William G. Miller
Mildred Krone
Lloyd Hostetter
Clyde Hunter
James Hunter
Marjorie Hunter
Clarks Ferry
Jesse Oren Jr
Munhall
A. R. Ayes
A. R. Hutchison
W. W. Zimmerman
W. A. Cockerly
William
Ethel Davis
Triffity United Brethren Christian Endeavor of
Hanover
Yardmaster
J. C. F. Geib
GH. Eppley
W. T. White
Margergne
James Roberts
H. M. Deckard
Lebanon
Harrisburg West Fairview
Ruth Wolf
William Brett
Central High School
William Wagner
Tech High
West Shore Firemen's Union
Harry Eshleman
West Main Street
New Cumberland High
Lewis W. Straw
Esther M. Potter
Lutheran Church
A. G. Wolf
Howard Myers
Margaret Buckler
DR. Yahn
G. Yahn
Church Advocate
Beal Avenue Church of God
Christian Endeavor
Perry Lodge
Masonic Temple
Verbeke Street
Anna R. Fetterhoff
C. E. Sweigard
SILK
Forry
Veryone
Trust Department
Samuel D. Matlack, Esq
Philadelphia Trust Company
Chestnut Street
Firestone
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Akron Ohio
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