Millersburg Scouts Form Active Organization in Millersburg
In Millersburg Pennsylvania on June 27 Scout Executive Virgin of Harrisburg led plans to form a full Boy Scout organization with church groups from Methodist Lutheran Reformed and Evangelical churches active in organizing Troops Nos 1 2 and 4. Warren L. Mark is appointed Scout executive to oversee local efforts with troops meeting at churches and planning a swimming pool site.
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Millersburg
Virgin
Harrisburg
A. G. Bashoar
C. P. Polk
D. E. Hottenstein
J. F. Adams
M. L. Burger
J. A. Brubaker
B. Nimmons
L.M. Shepp
L. BE. Bair
Warren L. Mark
Mark
Mount Holly Springs
J. H. Barnes
C. W. Rubendall
Lee L. Lehman
Marlin L. Weaver
J. H. Musselman
Frank Link
the Reformed Church
L. B. Bair
Suburban Notes from Millerstown and Annville Gatherings
Residents and visitors from Buck’s Valley Lemoyne and Harrisburg travel and visit. Local faculty and students attend commencements at Dickinson College Millersville State Normal Mount Gretna and Shippensburg State Normal. Families and friends host summer stays and trips to Philadelphia Willow Grove Camden and Portland.
Pecord Will Be Third Man In Ring For Willard Dempsey Bout
Ollie Pecord will serve as official referee for the July fourth heavyweight title fight in Toledo with Tex Rickard and Major A J Biddle named as judges. Jack Skelly is alternate referee and W Warren Barbour is timekeeper. The selections come after a telegram from Adam Empire and mark a Toledo Boxing Commission concession. Rickard said Willard demanded his appointment as a judge.
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Toledo
Ohio
Ollie Pecord
Toledo Boxing Commission
Jess Willard
Jack Dempsey
Tex Rickard
A. J. Drexel Biddie
Philadelphia
Pecord
Jack Skelly
Yonkers
N. Y
W. Warren Bar
Rickard
Personal and Social Items of Towns on West Shore
Mrs Sara Wentz of Wellsville visits with J C Wentz in Shiremanstown. John May and daughter Bessie May stay with I Alvin Wright in Shiremanstown. Mrs J Henderson Stock from Shiremanstown visits Harrisburg. Paul and Wendell Bricker of Harrisburg return from Shiremanstown. Thomas Lantz Muhlenberg College student visits parents in Shiremanstown. Mrs Bessie Margret and family return home from Harrisburg visit. Mrs LeRoy Beil and family return from Harrisburg after entertaining at Shiremanstown. Charles King of Harrisburg and Mrs Ralston of Atlantic City visit Starrs in Shiremanstown. Lydia Bogar returns to Harrisburg after weeks with Dr J W Sheets. Effie Clements and son Robert visit Beil home at Shiremanstown. Stuart Cooper and party from Oberlin New Cumberland and Indiana guests hosted by Frank E Wallace Sr at Shiremanstown. William Corman of Shiremanstown visits relatives in Lewisberry. Rev J A Koser of Sedalia Missouri hosted by Dr J W S Sheets. Mrs Henry Salker of New Cumberland returns from Lewistown. Miss Helen Lechthaler and Mrs Wentz of New Cumberland attend Christian Endeavor convention in Waynesboro.
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Sara Wentz
Wellsville
J. C. Wentz
Shiremanstown
John May
Bessie May
Bowmansdale
I. Alvin Wrightstone
J. Henderson Stock
Harrisburg
Paul and
Wendell Bricker
Thomas Lantz
Muhlenberg College
Rey
H. K. Lantz
St. John's Parsonage
Bessie Margret
Margaret
Pearle
Carrol
Frank Otstot
Evergreen Street
LeRoy Beil
Olive
Mary
Marian Beil
Aaron Beck
Jacob Beil, Jr
Charles King
Ralston
Atlantic City
Lloyd Starr
Lydia Bogar
J. W. Sheets
Effie Clements
Robert
Pine Grove
Stuart Cooper
Jessie Keller
Oberlin
William E. Ross
Mildred
Minerva Winifred Bankes
New Cumberland
Neil
Bloomfield
Indiana
Frank E. Wallace
William Corman
Lewisberry
J. A. Koser
Sedalia
Missouri
J. W. S. Sheets
Henry Salker
Fifth Street
Lewistown
Helen Lechthaler
Wentz
Christian Endeavor
Waynesboro
Several Hundred Attend Bible Class Banquet
In New Cumberland Pennsylvania last evening the Men’s Bible Class and guests totaling several hundred gathered for their annual banquet at Trinity United Brethren church. A. A. Marley led the program with welcome by Rev. A R Ayres devotions by Rev J R Hutchinson and the main address by Rev H M Miller of Penbrook.
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New Cumberland
Trinity United Brethren Church
A. A. Marley
A. R. Ayres
J. R. Hutchinson
H. M. Miller
Penbrook
Helen Lechthaler
Kathryn Seep
Wheat Scab Noted In Franklin County Fields
Wheat scab has appeared in Franklin county as farmers report infected fields. Farm Agent Joseph S. Oberle tests the cause on the John O Craig farm near Greens Castle. John Craig is Franklin county farm bureau president. Many vigorous wheat fields are seriously affected by the scab fungus.
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Franklin Chambersburg
Franklin County
Joseph S. Oberle
John Oo. Craig
Franklin County Farm Bureau
Greencastle
Street Railway Men of State in Session Here
The Pennsylvania Street Railway Association opened its annual meeting at the Penn Harris Hotel with 75 delegates. President Gordon Campbell outlined yearlong work and noted improvement in state street railway conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Street Railway
Penn-Harris Hotel
Pennsylvania Street Railway Association
Gordon Campbell
York Railway Company
F. R. Phillips
Pittsburgh Rail Ways Company
K. C
Lehigh Valley Company
Penn- Harris
R. H. Horton
Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company
William D. B. Ainey
Public Service Commission
York Railways Company
T. B. Donnelly
West Penn Traction Company
Henry M. Stine
Harrisburg
York Railways Co
Tingley
American Railways Company
C. B. Fairchild
Thomas A. Wright
Wilkes-Barre Railways Company
Thomas Cooper
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
BE. B. Hull
Conestoga Traction Company
F. B. Musser
Harrisburg Railways Company
C. B. Fairchild, Jr
Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co
C. H. Bishop
Valley Railways Company
Mrs Mary Zimmerman Dies at 69 in Home of Daughter
Mrs Mary J Zimmerman widow of Joseph H Zimmerman died at 2 this morning at her daughter Mrs David Devlin's home 241 Swatara Street She was 69 and died of Brights disease after years of illness Funeral services will be held Monday at Trinity Episcopal Church at 2 pm Burial will be in Baldwin Cemetery.
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Mary Zimmerman
Mary J. Zimmerman
Joseph H. Zimmerman
David Devlin
Swatara Street
Bright
Zimmerman
Trinity
Episcopal ‘Church
Baldwin Cemetery
Pageant rehearsal for Carlisle July 4
New Cumberland pageant participants rehearse this evening at eight on the Athletic Grounds in Carlisle. The event promises a historical spectacle with local residents taking part.
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New Cumberland
Carlisle
Balloon ascension and parachute drop scheduled at Chickies Park
Marietta Pa June 27 The Chickies Park management announces a big Fourth of July program with a balloon ascent and parachute drop. The Columbia Fire Company picnic will be held there with dancing in the afternoon and evening.
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Chicktes Marietta
Chickies Park
Columbia Fire Company
Ice Cream and Cake Festival Slated at Perdix Cottage
An ice cream cake and candy festival will be held at E. B. Black’s Perdix cottage tomorrow evening. Music will be provided by the Perdix Orchestra.
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Perdix Perdix
E. B. Black
Perdix
Perdix Orchestra
Perry Sabbath School Association Conventions
Perry County Sabbath School Association President David S. Fry announces District No. 6 and District No. 3 conventions on Sunday afternoons at 2 30. Talks include Reconstruction Work in Our Sunday Schools and Sunday School Standard 100 Percent Efficiency with music and district reports. Officers to be elected for six months. sixteen Sunday schools in District No. 6 and in Newport Millerstown Oliver Howe Greenwood Miller Juniata townships.
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Newport
David S. Fry
Perry County Sabbath School Association
Shermansdale
A. R. Johnston
George A. Heiss
Trinity Reformed
Presbyterian
United Brethren
Christ Lutheran
Methodist Episcopal
All of
New Bloomfield
Sandy Hollow
Hamaker Damage Suit in Perry Court to Be Retried
New Bloomfield Pa June 27 The retrial of Albert J Hamaker and wife in Watts township for damages over their two daughters deaths when an oil wagon slid into an embankment is set for Perry county August court. The suit, first heard in Perry, led to a $55 per death award. the Superior Court ruled the award unjust and ordered a new trial. A separate incident reports a boy named Joseph Knapp fracturing a leg when a heavy auto truck backed over him while he placed a stone under a wheel.
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New Bloomfield
Andree Albert J. Hamaker
Watts Township
Perry County
Ferry County Court
Perry
Columbia
Joseph Knapp
Frymoyer couple announce a daughter birth in Liverpool
Mr and Mrs Clarence Frymoyer announce the birth of a daughter on Monday June 23 in Liverpool Pennsylvania. Mrs Frymoyer formerly Miss Verna Lebkicker of Liverpool.
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Liverpool
Clarence Frymoyer
Frymoyer
Verna Lebkicker
Germans Will Get Paris Says World War Spy Lecture
Mount Wolf June 27 attendance at the York Haven Mount Wolf and Manchester Community Chautauqua opened with a Del Mar quartet concert and a lecture by Harold Fever of the English Intelligence Department who warned that Germany is not finished and predicted Germans would enter Paris in 1929. Fever described WWII preparations and showed photographs from Krupp plants. Nearby reports note thefts in Mifflin County and a Columbia wedding of Paul Welsh and Lydia L McCall.
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Mount Wolf
York Haven
Manchester
del Mar
Harold Fever
English Intelligence Department
Germany
Paris
Fever
British Admiralty
Krupp
Harwood Spicer
London
Eng
United States
Shoes For 98c A Pair At New Store
The Shoe Wizard offers men women and children shoes at 98 cents a pair to introduce customers to the new store at 1208 N Third St Haines. This sale uses a limited price to attract shoppers and establish location familiarity.
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Third St
Haines
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BOY Scout
H. Bair
Juniata Public Service Company
H. Roop
Sadler
Railroad Administration
Philadelphia and
Reading
Whithet
Pennsylvania
Federal
Millerstown
Edgar Deckard
Buck's Valley
B. W. Page
Morton Page
Maude Ward
Rayond Wagner
Lemoyne
C. P. Berkheimer
Dickinson College
Salome Rhoads
Annville
A. K. Mills
Mount Gretna
Vincent Krall
York
Christian R. Gingrich
S. C. Grimm
Josephine Uhrich
Alvin K. Kettering
C. E. Shenk
M. M. Engle
Willow Grove
Camden
N. J
Moon
Lebanon
Harvey Horst
Charles A. Fry
Portland
Fry
Lebanon Valley College
Biddle
Associated Press
West Shore
Chambersburg
C. W. Keefer
Keefer
New York
Good-Long
Trinity United Brethren Parsonage
Jessie Long
Jacob L. Good
Milford Long
New Market
Ira Rider
Benjamin Erb
Sporting Hill
Koons
Mechanicsburg
Marysville
Zion Lutheran
Marietta
Francis J. 8. Morrow
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Bellans
Sabbath School Association
Hamaker
Chautauqua
Mifflin County
Shade
Lewistown Junction
John Good
Granville
Dockey
Columbia Columbia, Pa
Paul Welsh
Lydia L. McCall
Columbia Lace Mill
St. Peter’s
George W. Brown
Eureka
Palm Beach
Third Street
Georgette
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