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Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1919

Page

3

Bond Auction Near for 12 Million First Sale

Governor Sproul and state officials hailed a premium bid for 12 million dollars in road bonds as the best offer in the nation, with plans to issue no further bonds this year. The oversubscription was eightfold, and bids approached 100 million dollars in total. The Public Service Commission issued no decisions. The Cox bill on used autos was cancelled and will be reworked. Health officers training at Mont Alto proceeds with sessions through July. Lehigh county dog licensing cases to be a court test. A Waynesboro drayman narrowly escaped a train strike.

Sproul Public Service Commission Cox Penal Law Revision Commission Allan D. Miller Susquehanna Walter L. Miller Aviation Army Daniel Rothenberger Berks Berks County John McKay Luzerne Martin Mont Alto Lehigh County

USCO Rubber Heels Endorsement and Family Sizes

Advertising copy promotes USCO Rubber Heels with the US seal, claiming the world’s largest rubber manufacturer backs the guarantee. The text highlights availability in black white or tan for all sizes and family use.

USCO U. S. Seal

HAPPENINGS ON WEST SHORE BIG PICNIC AT WILLIAMS GROVE

Lemoyne residents plan a massive Union Sunday school picnic marking wartime unity. Four town churches lead the effort with a special Cumberland Valley train, an all-ages program, devotions, music, games, and prizes.

Personal and Social Items of Towns on West Shore

Shiremanstown social notes list residents visiting relatives and friends across Harrisburg area. Many trips include Lambertville New Jersey Lemoyne and New Cumberland with confirmations of weekend stays and family visits. A local boy Foss suffered a knee injury when a horse ran away near New Cumberland.

West Shore New Cumberland Foss

Lemoyne Flag Demobilization Held July 2 Service

Lemoyne Pennsylvania plans an open air demobilization service for returned soldiers with Trinity Lutheran Church and Calvary United Brethren Church leaders coordinating. A parade of Sunday schools will precede the event, set for July 2 at 7 30 p.m. on the Lutheran church lawn.

Lemoyne L. A. Bush Trinity Lutheran Church P. R. Koontz Calvary United Brethren Church

Community veterans welcome home service planned in Lemoyne

Pastors from each church form the general committee with a lay representative per church. The Pa O. S. of A. lodge of Lemoyne is invited to attend and participate. Community singing will be led by united town choirs. Two short addresses will be given one to welcome home returned veterans and a response from someone who has seen service abroad.

Pa O. S. of A. Lodge of Lemoyne United Church Choirs

Good Program of Events For Union S. S. Picnic

Washington Heights Pa June 24 plans completed for the largest union picnic from Lemoine and vicinity. Sunday schools from Trinity Lutheran Christian United Evangelical and Calvary United Brethren will depart Thursday at 8 am for Williams Grove returning 8 30 pm. Program includes a married men versus single men baseball and contests old vs young with prizes. about 1000 people expected. Camp Hill A C to Play Belmont A C this evening at 6 45 pm. On Saturday June 28 Camp Hill meets Elliott Fisher first team at 2 45 pm.

Lemoyne West Shore Lutheran Christian United Brethren United Evangelical Bush Harbaugh Koontz Crumbling Cumberland Valley Grove C. L. Eby Charles E. Hoerner Roy Hoffman Lester Rhoads I. P. Harbaugh D. C. Hailton Roy M. McLane R. C. Stahl J. W. Snyder W. E. Peffley R. W. Sawyer Shiremanstown John D. Bitner John Quentin Bitner North Seventeenth Street Harrisburg W. E. Bitner Benjamin F. Emenheiser Lebanon Valley College Annville Mervin S. Etter Lawrence Miller Frank Smyser Mechanicsburg Ralph Smyser George Gehring Delta Ohio Ahenda Longanecker Flora Sutton Washington Heights Russell J. Rupp Mary Elizabeth Oakville Joseph H. Rupp Ralph Bates Ralph, Jr Florin Calvin Bates William Bates Samuel Baume New Cumberland Clyde Musselman Son Russell Bowmansdale Gilbert Starr Monroe Williams Hagerstown Walter Schwinger Third Street Elizabeth Tritt State Normal School Shippensburg Merl Harry Lefever Philadelphia Jacob Lefever H. A. Nelson Lancaster Samuel Bomgardner P. R. Koontz William Fortney Christian Endeavor Society of Calvary United Brethren Church Pennsylvania Waynesboro York G. F. Bobb Sebring Florida Mary Eisenberger Bridge Street T. B. Duncan Newport News Miss Platt Altoona H. T. Rue New Cumberand Trinity Lutheran Church The Christian Church United Evangelical Church Calvary United Brethren Church Williams’ Grove Camp Hill A. C Belmont A. C Camp Hill Elliott Fisher

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