Harnish Burial and Local Notes From Cumberland Valley
Funeral services held for Mrs A B Harnish at East Main street in Mechanicsburg with burial in Mt Zion Cemetery. Rev L C B Castle officiated. she 62, member of First United Church since 15, survived by husband and three children. Also reports Trostle funeral for Rev George Jostie. Miss Bertha Sellers hosts Bridge Club. Charles Davis injured in Pittsburg and more Cumberland Valley items including mid-summer communion, disappearance from ship, lightning strike, railroad worker injury, cattle sale, gas exposure, and mill labor shortage.
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A. B. Harnish
Mechanicaburg
A. Bb. Harnish
East Main Street
L. C. B. Castle
Mt. Zion Cemetery
Churchtown
First United Thren Church
Trostle
Mechanicsburs
George Jostie
Lutheran Church
Trinity Lutheran Church
David Kepford
East Locust Street
Thanksburg
Miss Sellers
Dauphin
Bridge Club
Bertha Sellers
Erie Street
Floyd Hopkins
Charles Clayton
Gilbert Culmerry
J. W. Rodenhaver
Nell Good
Eva Gulles
Anne Miller
Harry Delone
Florence M. Weir
Charles L. Weir
Derry Street
Coatesville
Fairview
Memorial Lutheran Church
Memorial Lutheran Sunday School
John H. Stauffer
Market Street
Third Street
Harrisburg Hospital
Stauffer
North Third Street
Harrisburg Light, Heat and Power
Ellis N. Kramer
Reformed Salem Church
East Harrisburg
Paules Promoted to First Lieutenant of Aviation
Danville Pennsylvania June 24 Lieutenant Parvin Paules son of Dr and Mrs W R Paules of Danville has just been made a first lieutenant of aviation. Paules enlisted last summer and was sent overseas in October.
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Danville
Parvin Paules
W. R. Paules
Paules
Marysville
Earl 1. Broomhead
Fifth Cavalry
United States Service
Broomhead
Fort Bliss
el Paso
Texas
Beckley's Office Training School Promises Seven Reasons to Attend
Harrisburg area advertises Beckley's Office Training School at 41 Market St. Kaufman’s Building. It touts year round day and night classes, modern desks, monthly progress reports, expert teachers, job placement for graduates, and a free test-out course.
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Beckley’s Office Training School
Market ST
Kaufman's
Harrisburg
Pepevanvel
Gregg
Canning Demonstration Set for Dauphin Pa
Dauphin county farmers announce a food conservation talk and canning demonstration by Miss Mary Ruth Fisher at 2 o clock in the P O A hall. The program aims to help households and housewives in particular.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin
A. Hall
Mary Ruth Fisher
Young Girl Helps Farm During Father's Illness in Pa
Miss Mina Davis, daughter of E. G. Davis of Tri-Mills, works a 100 acre farm with a 2850 pound team, hauling railroad ties to Coles Creek and operating road machinery. She took over after her father was unable to work and runs the farm with notable skill.
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Bloomsburg
Mina Davis
E. G. Davis
Tri-Mills
Coles Creek
Ad Club Meeting At The Y M C A In Harrisburg
Large attendance expected for Harrisburg Ad Club meeting tomorrow evening at 7 30 in the Y M C A assembly hall. The organizing committee led by IF R Downey Lee Moss and others has arranged talks by Rowe Stewart president and Richard A Foley vice president of the Poor Richard Club Philadelphia on the aims and duties of an advertising clube.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
IF. R. Downey
Lee Moss
William H. Bennetham, Jr
Carl Hansen
E. Fred Rowe
Rowe Stewart
Poor Richard Club
Philadelphia
Richard A. Foley
Stewart
Foley
Writs on Russia and Blockade Prompt Debate
Har risburg reader Beverly W. Kunkel argues in a Easton letter to the New York Times that control of Russian food supplies would blunt any German blockade. He notes Ukraine reserves and German influence, urging Allies to address political and economic strategies to counter German eastward penetration and press for a prompt solution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly W. Kunkel
Charles A. Kunkel
Harrisburg
New York Times
Easton
Russia
Germany
Charlton M. Lewis
the Times
Ukraine
Europe
Brest-Litovsk
Senator Penrose Attacks Railroads And Wasteful Projects
Senator Penrose criticizes the Wilson administration for railroad mismanagement and costly projects and predicts Republicans will gain the next House. He says Pennsylvania Democrats would be replaced next November and cites poor rail service for passengers as evidence, contrasting private travel of McAdoo party with public conveyance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Senator Penrose
Pennsylvania
America
Washington
New York City
William G. McAdoo
Sallie McAdoo
Helen Carussi
Deaths and Funerals In Harrisburg Area
Obituaries and funeral notices for Florence M. Weir 14 from 1840 Derry Street. Helen Margaret Simonetti 26 of Harrisburg, wife of J. Ross Simonetti. John H. Stauffer 52 of North Third Street. Claude M. Parker 75 of Harris Street. plus word of Kate Bryan Stevens death in Coronado California. Services set in multiple churches and burial plans noted.
Rotarians lead Harrisburg War Savings Stamp drive
Harrisburg Rotary Club backed a campaign to push War Savings Stamps, with Vice President G M Steinmetz leading discussion in director meeting. Postmaster Frank C Sites chairs, and John Heathcote proposed forming a Rotary War Savings Stamp Club with Bowman's staff already organized in a War Stamp Society.
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Harrisburg Rotary Club
Harrisburg
Frank Co. Sites
G. M. Steinmetz
Eli N. Hershey
Th Club
Kansas City
J. William Bowman
Bowman & Company
Bowman
John Heathcote
Rotary War Savings Stamp Club
Charles Forney
Picnickers Injured As Touring Car Crashes Near Linglestown
Frank C. Hinkle of Linglestown suffered five broken ribs a crushed chest and internal injuries when a touring car rammed his Ford at a crossroads near Linglestown last evening. Mrs Susan Eyster and her husband Charles Eyster sustained injuries including a broken nose and lacerations. The Ford rolled into a gutter and overturned. The unknown motorist who struck the party left after aiding the injured. The group were returning home from the Lykens Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C. Hinkle
Linglestown
Susan Eyster
Charles Eyster
Mayor Berrier Hosts Annual River Cruise
Harry J. Berrier the Mayor of Hardscrabble will entertain the old City Council and spouses on a Susquehanna river cruise Tuesday evening. The party departs from the Berrier wharf at an unspecified time and will spend an hour or two on the river with music, continuing a long tradition of enjoyable annual excursions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry J. Berrier
Old City Council
Berrier
Rotary Clubs Meet in Kansas City Ninth Annual Sessions
About 1,500 delegates from the United States Great Britain and Canada attended preliminary meetings in Kansas City Missouri as the ninth annual International Association of Rotary Clubs prepared for formal opening tomorrow. The gatherings featured conferences ahead of the main sessions with Rotary leaders from multiple nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Kansas City
International Association of Rotary Clubs
United States
Great Britain
Canada
Catholic Priests Unite With Pope for Peace Prayer
All city priests join Pope Benedict for a mass on the Feast of Saints Peter and Paul to pray for peace and justice in Europe and an end to the war through divine sacrifice and intercession.
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Pope Benedict
Europe
Peter and
Paul
Two Doutrich Employees Enter National Army
Harrisburg reports the Doutrich clothing sales force sends two more men to Camp Lee Virginia for the National Army. Hess Kline of South Front street and Edward Wert of Third and Herr streets depart. Kline served a year and a half in men’s clothing. Wert, eight years in Deutrich, was manager and buyer of men’s underwear.
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Harrisburg
Doutrich Clothing Store
Camp Lee
National Army
Hess Kline
South Front Street
Edward Wert
Herr Streets
Kline
Wert
Deutrich
Fifty People Injured in Unique New Haven Express Crash
About fifty persons were injured when a locomotive exhaust valve blew oil steam through the rear coaches of the Gilt Edge Express from New York to Boston at Saybrook Junction on the New York New Haven & Hartford Railroad. Twelve were seriously hurt but none fatally.
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New London
More Arrests Expected For Railway Thefts
Rail road police anticipate additional arrests of railroad workers in the Marysville freight yards within a week as a large number of employees are implicated. Five brakemen were priorly held after a Saturday preliminary hearing for the Marysville yard theft case. ringleader Ralph E. Smith remained jailed on 2000 bail, while four others posted 1000 bail and were released. A further hearing is set for Wednesday at 7 PM in Deputy Marshal Smith’s Post Office building office.
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Marysville
United States
Marshal Smith
Ralph E. Smith
Charles Alley
Harrisburg
Dauphin County
A. M. Barnholder
Harper D. Collier
Linden Avenue
Charles C. Pottenberger
Valley Street
Charles KR
Hummel
Maple Avenue
Post Office
Civil Service Board Sets Dates for Exams in City
A Civil Service Board meeting was held to fix examination dates for applicants seeking patrolman and transitman posts. Seven applicants apply for police positions and two for the city engineering office.
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Orane
Civil Service Board
Farm youths to work on county farms this summer
W. and Zimmerman, county farm labor manager, and Dr. C B Fager Jr announce eleven Technical High School students will work on county farms this summer after special training at State College. Zimmerman says many farmers have applied and more placements will be found for willing boys.
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W. &. Zimmerman
C. B. Fager Jr
State College
Zimmerman
Street Car Strikes Pedestrian in Columbus Crossing
Nat Galloway of Columbus Ohio was hit by a northbound trolley near Second and Locust streets at 12 55 pm. Motorman George Sharpless and conductor William Klinedorf operated the car. patrolman Weisman reported Galloway intoxicated. He was crossing the street, knocked to the pavement, and suffered a gash on the right side of his head along with bruises.
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Nat Galloway
Columbus
Ohio
Second and
Locust Streets
Weisman
Walnut
Galloway
George Sharpless
William Klinedorf
Suburban Notes Residents Visit and Travel Abroad
ANNVILLE chaplain Paul D. Whitman of Camp Meade Md spends a furlough with his family. Numerous residents and visitors travel to Harrisburg Allentown Reading Philadelphia and Ocean City with relatives and friends in the area.
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Annville
Paul D. Whitman
Camp Meade, Md
George W. Kinports
Bellie Kinports
Reading
Jennie Light
Philadelphia
Angelo D'Angelo
Camp Meade
H. M. Lehn
Grove City
Professor Lehn
Norman J. Wirt
G. W. Wirt
Cramer
Montandon
Stininger
G. C. Cramer
G. W. Wilt
Norman
J. Charles Deckard
Sarah Helen
Muncy
F. P. Dilley
Ocean City
Harry Deckard
Millersburg
Bruce Yeager
Northumberland
L. Yost
Thompson Yost
Burnham
Scott Ritter
Middleburg
Harry Ritter
Lewistown
W. G. Morris
Cleve Hoffman
Josiah Sweezy
War Savings Stamp Day Meetings Planned Across Perry County
Perry county gears up for War Savings Stamp Day with fourteen meetings next week led by County Chairman B Stiles Duncan. Notable speakers will address gatherings in Ickesburg Connally Mills Andersonburg Kistler Millerstown Liverpool Marysville Marketville Shermansdale Blain New Germantown New Bloomfield Duncan non Newport. Baby Bonds will be sold Friday in Marysville under Scott S Leiby with sales at Marysville First National Bank post office and via a sixteen member committee including Minnie Ganster Esther White Romaine Clendenin Emma Roberts Stella Deckard Leona Bare Tillie Fiher Elva Tracy Barbara Roush James Nevin W R Davis Wilson Hipple Joseph Ganster L M Adams C H Fortenbaugh and D E Fisher.
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Marysville
Perry County
B. Stiles Duncan
Duncan
Ickesburg
Connally Mills
Andersonburg
Kistler
Millerstown
Liverpool
George W Owen Dies Suddenly in Mechanicsburg
George W. Owen, a Mechanicsburg businessman and manager of Good Roads Machinery and Eastern Supply, died suddenly at his East Main Street home from heart trouble. He served on the Harrisburg Motor Club board and belonged to the Engineers Club of Harrisburg. He recently married Mrs A Carson Stamm of Harrisburg. a sister survives.
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Mechanicsburg
George W. Owen
East Main Street
Owen
Good Roads Machinery Company
Eastern Supply Company
Harrisbure Motor Club
Engineers Club of
Harrisburg
Owens
A. Carson Stamm
Young Lancaster Soldier Drowned on Ship Moldavia
Corpral Roy H. Shenk son of Mrs L E B Shenk of Lancaster drowned in the Moldavia sinking after strike by a submarine. He was the sole Lancaster county man aboard and belonged to Company B 58th United States Infantry Fourth Division en route to France. He was known as a baseball player with many local friends.
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France
Milton
John Walsh
Milton Brick Company
War Department
John R. Walsh
Walsh
28Th
United States Infantry
Marietta
Roy H. Shenk
L. E B. Shenk
Lancaster
Moldavia
Lancaster County
58Th United States Infantry
Boy Scouts in Camp Opposite Troquoi, Juniata River
The Boy Scouts of the Covenant Presbyterian Church camp on the Juniata river opposite Troquois under Rev. Harvey Klaer pastor with aide Rich and several ladies. The Sunday School lesson was Pass and there was no special dinner yesterday at camp.
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BOY Scouts
Boy Scouts of the Covenant Presbyterian Church
Juniata River
Troquois
Harvey Klaer
Rich
Cam
New Draft Numbers To Be Drawn This Week
Washington reports the draft numbers may be drawn Wednesday or Thursday for the men who registered on June 5. Arrangements await reports from about a dozen local boards with incomplete records.
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Associated Press
Washington
Stolen Roadster Recovered. Owner Named
The roadster owned by Harry Stine of 1822 Buttonwood Street, stolen last night, was found undamaged at Seventeenth and Berryhill Streets by Sergeant Amos Drabenstadt this morning. The thief remains at large.
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Harry Stine
Buttonwood Street
Seventeenth
Berryhill Streets
Amos Drabenstadt
Notable Chalmers Features Plus Efficient Operation
The text highlights added excellence in finish, smoothness, and easy riding qualities of a luxurious Chalmers. It claims an engineering discovery makes the car more economical to operate and places it in a class by itself. If incorrect, the publisher promises to revise and disclose other noteworthy Chalmers features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chalmers
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Cumberland Valley
Charles Davis
West Penn
Pittsburgh
McClintic-Marshal Construction Company
Young Davis
William M. Davis
Camp Hill
Yestery
EB. D. Weigle
Eigh
Bolling Springs Park
Frank Paules
George Paules
Von
Waynesboro
A. F F. Fortna
New Franklin
Fred Mull
Cumberland Valley Railroad
Chambersburg
William Unger
Foltz
J. M. Hoch
Mercersburg
Mr. Unger
Roy D. Reem
101St Regiment
Roy
Winfield
Quaker Manufacturing Company
Charles R. Beckley
Eastern Commercial Teachers’ Association
New Cumberland
M. A. Hoff
Bridge Street
Third
Reno Streets
Charles Reneker
Reneker
C. H. Helges
Church of God
J. Frank Boush
Abram Fortenbaugh
M. J. Hoff
Moran
Sunbury
Lewisburg
Solomon Klose
Williamsport
Enola
Hershey Park
Chicago Board OF Trade
Chicago
Board of Trade
I. B. Dickinson
N. 13Th St
Helen M. Simonetti
Helen Margaret Simonetti
J. Ross Simonetti
J. B. Snyder
North Second Street
J. Bradley Markward
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Paxtang
Ross J. Snyder
Harrisurs
Claude M. Parker
J. L. Yoder
Harris Street
Wednesda
California
Emily Adams
Pine Street
Mis
Kate Bryan Stevens
Coronado
Cal
Stevens
William Hipple
Grace Methodist Church
W.S. S
Mayor Berrier
Rotary
New Haven
the Civil Service Bar
Tech Boys
Josephine Kelchner
Evelyn Orth
Anna Orth
Deborah Orth
Richard Orth
Gardner Saylor
Mr. Orth
Lebanon
Clark Hawley
Stanton Ritter
Allentown
Ralph Diehl
M. E. Brighthill
War Savings Stamp Day
Corporal Roy H. Shenk
Martha M. Boyer
Lee A. Smith
Harry B. Boyer
Myrtle Avenue
Harrisburg Zion Lutheran Passage
S.W. Herman
Joseph Finnen
Lemoyne
Joseph Boyer
Smith
Marysville High School
Pennsylvania Railroad
Niagara Falls
Erie
New York
Mrs. Smith
F. C. B. Detroit
Harrisburg, Pa
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