Millersburg Ferry Delays From Shifting Sand and Coal
Millersburg reports river navigation blocked for over one hundred yards opposite the landing due to shifting sand and coal dirt. Ferry crews must detour a quarter mile to reach home port as conditions hamper crossings. Also noted: local obituaries and community announcements including J W Dreibelbis improving after surgery at Johns Hopkins, and church services scheduled for Sunday.
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Millersburg
Perry County
Anna Wetzel
South Bend
Ind
G. W. Ettinger
Gearhart Street
Burger
J. W. Dreibelbis
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Methodist Episcopal Church
Hart Bowman
Philipsburg
Bowman
J. E. Bowman
Joseph Alleman
Atlantic City
John Herd
Omaha
Neb
Charles Oberholtzer
Center Street
Occas
Liieutenant Brown Bradenbaugh
Carl Franker
Harry Gausert
Willard Kerstetter
Clark Cooper
Philadelphia
Koppenhaver
Mrs Percival Hill Hosts Niece Honor Dinner
Mrs Percival D Hill hosted a Market Street dinner for out-of-town guests in honor of her niece Miss Rhuey belle Alter. Attendees included Dorothy Copelin Helen Hoagland Virginia Enwee Katherine Beidleman Rhueybelle Alter James Alter Christian Jennings John Hart Robert Shreiner and the Hills. Various local residents and visitors are noted with travel and leisure activities across nearby towns and states.
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Halifax
Percival D. Hill
Market Street
Rhueybelle Alter
Dorothy Copelin
Helen Hoagland
Virginia Enwee
Katherine Beidleman
James Thomas Alter
Christian Jennings
John R. Hart
Robert B. Shreiner
Percival S. Hill
Pierce Holtzman
Tamauqua
Russell Brewer J. Halifax
Millersburg Tauphin-Perry
George Schreiner
Stanton and
Kermit Schreiner
Elizabethville
Edward Schreiner
S. P. Arendt
San Jose
Calif
George W. Bowman
E. A. A. Koons
Linglestown
Mary Lebo
Waynesville
Abram Fetterhoff
Allen Bowman
Austin Dempsey
Harry Sheets
Enola
Nesquehoning
Smith
Pierce Smith
Helen Helt
Irving College
Mechanicsburg
Raymond Endries
Joseph Dillman
Millersburg
Arthur Miller
France
Party at Kniley Home Honors Duncannon Guest Louisa Parson
A Monday evening party at J. C. Kniley’s Wiconisco home celebrated guest Miss Louisa Parson from Duncannon. Guests enjoyed games, contests, and prizes, followed by a buffet luncheon for local residents and visitors including Mr and Mrs Charles Foster and LeRoy Kaufman.
Airplane crashes at Tyrone injuring pavilion and equipment
A large Government airplane forced to land near Tyrone after a loose landing gear and a damaged rudder. It crashed through the Civic Society pavilion at Athletic Field, demolishing the machine while two men aboard escaped injury. Army trucks moved the wreck to Bellefonte. The incident marks Tyrone's first landing of an air machine.
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Tyrone
New York
Bellefonte
Hollidaysburs
Civic Society
Athletic Park
George D. Blair
New Castle
Jacob Henderson
Ruby Pierce
Washington, D. C
Ida Patton Smith
Harrisburg
Juniata County
Rufus McCarthy
Bethlehem
M. Hamer
Horton S. Ray
W. L. Pascoe
Wildwood Crest
N. J
Dorothy Coplin
Cleveland
Ohio
Helen Hoagland
Los Angeles
Cal
G. W. Walk
Edward Strutt
T. Riley
Strutt
America
F. H. Darragh
New Brighton
H. M. Gray
George B. McCullough
Norfolk
Chester
France
F. M. Halston
Cumberland Valley
E. G. Sawyer
Portage
Charles A. Chamberlain
Atlantic City
Alvin J. Coulter
Philadelphia
Visitors Spending Pleasant June Days at Dauphin
Dauphin Pennsylvania June 21 readers note many visitors and relatives visiting local families in a steady stream. Miss Cora Corrade sails to New York City for a two week stay while Captain and Mrs Albert Poffenberger and daughter Helen return there for teaching duties at Columbia University. Several families from Bloomsburg Harrisburg Philadelphia Milton and Newport visit Dauphin or host guests at local homes.
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Baltimore
Washington
Minna Lyter
Hummelstown
Leo P. Zook
William P. Klinger
McKnight
Bateman
Tower City
W. H. Zweizig
Frederick Shoop
France
J. M. Shoop
Julyann Weirman
Harrisburg
Julia Kinter
Jacob Mitchell
Newport
Derrickson
Mary Umberger
Jane Sellers
J. Lick Feaser
Philadelphia
Emanuel Feaser
Viola McKissick
Jack MecKissick
Spring City
Ellen Shanabrough
Helen Thompson
Emma Shimp
William Irvin
Herbert Foster
Cambridge
Mass
Charles Shaffer
George Garman
William A. Garman
William T. Sowers
Katharine
Alberta
Lucknow
Aaron Shaffner
Fifty Two Point Class Entertained by Zion Reform Sunday School
The Fifty Two Point class of the Zion Reform ed Sunday school in Biniie Pa hosted by Miss Olive and Miss Madeline Martin on North Main Street featured games and music with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biniie
Zion Reformed Sunday School
Mia
Julie H. Bistline
Olive
Madeline Martin
North Main Street
Marriage of Miss Ella Mae Gutshall and Robert Haven
The marriage took place in Williamsport on a Wednesday. Ella Mae Gutshall of Harrisburg, daughter of Mrs. Annie Gutshall of Mount Pleasant, wed Robert Haven of Pittsburgh. The bride is a trained nurse with many local friends.
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Binnie
Ella Mae Gutshall
Harrisburg
Annie Gutshall
Mount Pleasant
Robert Haven
Pittsburgh
Williamsport
Children's Day Observed at Manchester United Brethren Church
Manchester Pa June 21 Children's Day exercises were held at United Brethren Church with a program of songs recitations and solos led by Thelma Everhart Beatrice Bare Clarence Strickler and others. Following notices report Miss Edna Gross visiting relatives and local residents attending gatherings and gatherings at home of Mr. and Mrs. Frantz for Ray Frantz's welcome home from France.
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Manchester
United Brethern
Thelma Everhart
Beatrice Bare
Clarence Strickler
Cornelia Frysinger
Penrose Miller
James Naylor
Carl Hamberger
Esther Naylor
Miriam Plowman
Thelma Liverhart
Glenn Snyder
Luella Strickler
Clair Brenner
Ellwood Fink
James Good
Clara Updecraft
Columbia
Mary Miller
Sara McDonald
Helen Snyder
Edna Gross
York
George Smith
Dover
Margie Markley
Stony Brook
Charles B. Dietz
William Melhorn
Dorothy
Anna Kauffman
George Bell
George Wogan
Margaret Wogan
Lottie Gross
Loysville Orphans
Otterbein Guild
United Brethern Church
C. W. Reachard
Dallastown
Florence Weigle
Florence King
Anna Mathias
Esther Schroll
Anna Brenner
Carrie Frantz
Marshella Brenneman
Charles Schroll
George Mathias
David King
Daniel Everhart
Glen Mathias
Alfred Doll
Wedding Trip for Gross North Family at Greensboro
Mrs. William Gross of Greensboro North Carolina married June 10 and leaves with husband for the South where he heads a furniture plant. The couple spent a week with his parents in Mount Wolf and then began their wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. William Gross North
Entertains Girl Friends in Honor of Bride-to-Be
Mount Union Pa June 21 Misses Helen Ruth and Jane Taylor entertained many girl friends Tuesday evening in honor of Miss Evelyn Hellman who was to be married Thursday The Lettermen of the High School held a moonlight picnic at Silver Ford J E Bahner editor Mount Union News visiting Baltimore Md several days Charles Suders class of 1919 won the Rensselaer Polytechnic annual work in mathematics and science R M Longacre and family Rev J Max Louts and Charles Suders with a fishing party at Licking Creek Open Road Camp Fire Girls chaperoned by Miss Ruth Hinton are ten days at a Mexico cottage Roy Scouts hiked to Licking Creek Friday night camped out returning Saturday Sammie Rosenberg and Robert Ingivers two High School boys left for Adams County to visit L K Gilbert a local high school teacher John Miller a High School graduate left Wednesday for Akron Ohio H N Slothower left Friday for Lemoyne his home where he taught science in the High school
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Mount Union
Helen
Ruth
Jane Taylor
Evelyn Hellman
Silver Ford
J. E. Bahner
Mount Union News
Baltimore
Charles Suders
Rensselaer Polytechnic
R. M. Longacre
J. Max Louts
Licking Creek
Ruth Hinton
Mexico
Roy
Sammie Rosenberg
Robert Ingivers
Adams County
L. K. Gilbert
John Miller
Akron
Ohio
H. N. Slothower
Lemoyne
Slothower
Central Pa Personal News Highlights Local Visits
Milerstown resident Edward Debray visits after forty three years. Numerous Harrisburg Newport Lewistown and York area residents visit family and friends across Centre and nearby towns. Readers note travel to Philadelphia Baltimore and State College for events and family gatherings.
Large Guest List at George Greiner Dinner in Union Deposit
Mrs. George Greiner and daughter hosted many guests including Mr. and Mrs. Martin Smith and several Smiths, Baker, and Peiffer families, plus others from Grantham, Dillsburg, Palmyra, Harrisburg, Shoemakersville, Steelton, and Campbelltown. Local residents and relatives attended on Sunday and Monday.
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Union Deposit
George Greiner
Sadie Greiner
Martin Smith
Carl Smith
Lizzie Baker
Esther Smith
Edna Gallagher
Inez Baker
George Baker
Russel Smith
Grantham
Charles Gasewint
Dillsburg
Almond Kreider
Palmyra
Harry J. Keiffer
Ruth Peiffer
Bedington
W. Va
Calvin Peiffer
Harrisburg
George Miller
John Kaufman
Milton Grove
Elias Kaufman
Henry A. Miller
Harry
Edward G. Spangler
John Swope
Shoemakersville
Arlene
William D. Long
Gladys and
Harold
Millersburg
Arthur Fausnacht
Injured Lieutenant Glessner in Lincoln Highway Crash
Lieut W E Glessner of Friedénas Somerset county sustained painful injuries in an auto accident four miles west of Gettysburg on the Lincoln Highway. He rode home from Lancaster with A R Friedens and two friends when the vehicle skidded off the road and the car hung on a fence. the steering wheel rim was broken.
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Gettysburg
W. E. Glessner
Friedénas
Somerset County
Lincoln Highway
A. R. Friedens
Lancaster
Reception Honors Son Amid 200 Guests in Greencastle
Greencastle Pennsylvania June 21 Mr and Mrs G Edward Oaks hosted a large reception Thursday evening in honor of their son who recently returned from overseas. At least two hundred guests attended alongside the Pan Pipers Glee Club and local families.
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Mrs. G. Edward Oaks
Soldier Home
France
Linglestown Church Children Day Program Schedule
Linglestown Pa June 21 a Sunday evening Children’s Day program will be presented at Wen rich’s church at 7 30 o clock with services in United Brethren Church Sunday morning led by Rev Chubb and in Church of God Sunday evening led by Rev James Wagner.
Rohler's Lutheran Church to Be Reopened Tomorrow
Rohler's Lutheran church in Wellsville Pennsylvania reopens tomorrow after remodeling and painting. Rev. C M Coffert will conduct special services. The event marks a notable improvement in the edifice. Also noted are social visits from Shippensburg and York guests, a scheduled Sunday school picnic on July 19, and a typhoid quarantine at the Reamer home following Ruth H Reamer’s illness. Oliver Sowers, former Seventy ninth Division, returns home to a welcome by parents and local friends.
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Wellsville
Rohler
C. M. Coffert
T. M. Katzmiller
Gladys and
May
Shippensburg
Gladys
Catharine Barnes
York
W. D. Brougher
National Army
Lewis Sowers
Func
Luncheon for convalescents at United States General Army Hospital No 31
Mechanicsburg news notes a picnic luncheon planned by Mr and Mrs M Grant Mohler for convalescent soldiers at US General Army Hospital No 31 Carlisle if weather allows. The item also mentions local events and visits, including church school picnics at Boiling Springs Park and community updates on residents and faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. M. Grant
Mohler
Carlisle Hospital
State Highway Dept to Fix Elizabethtown Streets
Elizabethtown Pennsylvania June 21 E A Fackler chairman of the public works committee reports that District Superintendent Brenner and District Engineer Eisman say street improvements by the State Highway Department will begin shortly Albert Gabbach a local fisherman lands two catfish weighing 15 pounds each Marcus Reichert has laid the foundation for a new Hanover street dwelling The borough exceeds its hospital fund goal for St Josephs Hospital at Lancaster The Crescent Club plans an outing and banquet at Wild Cat June 24 The organizing committee includes Harry Beck Myrle Binkley and Ambrose Plummer Harry Cohen son of Mr and Mrs Isaac Cohen breaks his left arm climbing a fence.
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State Highway Dept
Elizabethtown
E. A. Fackler
Public Works Committee
Borough Council
M. Bb. Brenner
State Highway Department
C. W. Eisman
Albert Gabbach
Marcus Reichert
Hanover Street
St. Joseph's Hospital
Lancaster
Crescent Club
Wild Cat
Harry Beck
Myrle Binkley
Ambrose Plummer
Harry Cohen
Isaac Cohen
Local Society Notes and School Board Elections
The Young Ladies Missionary Society met at Mrs. E. L. Disler to hear Miss Bess Landis report on her mission convention. July plans include a meeting at Edna and Elizabeth Martin’s home. The school board re elected the former teachers. Civic Club year end moved to the municipal building due to weather with roses and peonies decor. A July picnic was planned. Mrs. Bulle Swope hosted a lawn event. Mrs. 8. B. Hewlett and three children visit Patton relatives. Russell Swigert of Baltimore visited his parents. Dr. John Krall and family from Nedowne visited Mrs Krall’s mother. Joe Bricker of Brookville visited W. C. Becker. Mrs. Charles Weicht visited relatives at Chambersburg.
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Newville
Young Ladies’ Missionary Society
The
Church of God
E. L. Disler
Bess Landis
Kiremanstown
Edna
Elizabeth Martin
Civic Club
Bulle Swope
8. B. Hewlett
Patton
Russell Swigert
Baltimore
J. Clyde Swigert
John Krall
Nedowne
Krall
Laura Lindsey
Joe Bricker
Brookville
W. C. Becker
Charles Weicht
Chambersburg
Oldest college graduate living honored on 80th anniversary
Gettysburg Pa June 21 trustees congratulate Dr William F Eyster Crete Nebraska on the eightieth anniversary of his Gettysburg College graduation He is now nearly ninety nine and is the oldest living graduate of any college in the United States. Other items note Adams County producers urged to supply food for Washington government hotel motor mail service manager Charles S Myers seeks farm surplus. flag presented to Kurtz playground. many locals head to Kansas for harvest work. John M Weikert heads to West Point. police aid in finding a former stenographer from 1917 to honor a fallen comrade. a worker suffers blood poisoning from a bruise. a windstorm tears down a chicken house.
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Gettysburg
William F. Eyster
Crete
Nebraska
Gettysburg College
Eyster
United States
Adams County
Government
Washington
Federal Service
Charles S. Myers
Motor Mail Service
Myers
Order of
Independent Americans
Kurtz Playground Association
Kansas
John M. Weikert
McKnightstown
West Point
Military Academy
Smiley
France
Harry McFarland
Marysville
Ben Stahman
United States Infantry
McFarland
John McKhenny
Irvin Leech
Eumene Athoff
Guests Entertained at Home of John Laird
A long list of local residents visited John R. Laird at his home in Lewisberry on a Sunday social event. Attendees included families from Harrisburg York Dillsburg Mechanicsburg and surrounding areas. Several travelers and relatives were noted visiting or returning home after visits with relatives in the region.
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John Laird
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