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Newspaper
Harrisburg Telegraph
Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1917
Page
3
A meditation on urban complexity and the church’s evolving mission to integrate alien populations. It notes slum conditions, immigration challenges, and the need for new methods, ending with two local wedding notices from Marietta and Lancaster.
Harry Wealand aged 60, prominent Elizabethtown resident and Kreider shoe factory superintendent, died Wednesday night in Marietta. He is survived by his wife and son.
A double funeral was held today at the Large Yellow Church for Mr and Mrs Valentine Becker both aged seventy six and seventy eight died of paralysis and were buried side by side. The service drew one of the largest crowds ever seen at the Yellow Church. In related notes SAILOR ON FURLOUGH reports Harry Myers chief boatswain s mate on a furlough after seventeen years in the navy. He is tied to the Tonopah and helped escort the U 53 to Newport. BUILDING ADDITION TO PLANT notes federal Equipment Company plans a 10000 addition to its Carlisle furniture plant to be finished by September with fifty more skilled workers. REPORT ON STREET OILING Lemoyne Welfare League forms committee to report on oiling Rossmoyne street and Hummel avenue and to post results. meetings to pause for summer unless a major matter arises.
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