Ogden Named Chairman of War Dept Export Freight Committee
George D. Ogden former Harrisburg Pennsylvanian and two year Pennsylvanian Railroad freight traffic manager was appointed chair man of the new export control committee of the War and Navy Departments. The group will direct wartime freight distribution and has power to embargo ports to speed foreign traffic with members including Major General Goethals and Rear Admiral Peoples.
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George D. Ogden
Harrisburg
War and Navy Departments
Ogden
Pennsylvania Railroad Division
Pennsy
Pennsylvania Railrad
National Railroad and Shipping Board
War Administration
P. A. S. Frankling
Goethals
War Department
Peoples
Navy Department
D. W. Cook
North Atlantic
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Newport News
Norfolk
Crews listed for Harrisburg and Enola divisions schedules
The dispatch lists crews for Harrisburg and Enola divisions with first and subsequent shifts. It names engineers firemen brakemen conductors and flagmen for multiple subgroups and yard boards, detailing assignments and timings across Philadelphia and midwestern routes.
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Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Ill
Brodacker
Fireman
Schar
Willard
Utley
Cushing
Bolton
Pierre
Smith
Strickler
Dalmeyer
Good
Northcutt
Shimp
McNelis
Bown
Wachtman
Bentz
Hamman
Hawk
E. R. Snyder
Brink
Tettemer
Blizzard
Swigart
Fisher
O. W. Snyder
Albright
Leppard
Corder
Humphreys
Delaney
Benson
Sorge
Cook
Holsinger
Barnett
Switzer
Hiltner
King
Warner
Stutts
Acker
Grabill
Johnson
Gross
Book
Paul
Lower
Trego
Walker
Clouser
Roush
Mantello
Rhea
Beers
Baker
Shull
Bowman
Long
Shade
Dare
Zimmerman
Bell
Fenlele
Foltz
Caruso
McKee
Dennis
Weigle
George
Starner
Myers
Boyle
Shipley
Revie
Ulsh
Bostdorf
Schiefer
Rauch
Jackey
Cockerly
Maeyer
Sholter
Snell
Rhine
ENOLA
Kasson
Messersmith
Shank
Kent
Morttenson
Garverick
Irvin
Gottshall
Postmaster to Press Washington on Building Grounds Repair
The postmaster has faced delays in finishing work on the Federal Building and restoring the grounds. He plans to travel to Washington in a few days to discuss with department officials the planting project seriously damaged during reconstruction.
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Postmaster Sites
Federal
Washington
Department
Poslam Claim of Healing Power Prominent in Ad
An advertisement for Poslam asserts its healing energy surpasses ordinary ointments for eczema and skin eruptions. It urges readers who have used Poslam to share results, touts rapid itch relief and soothing, and invites free samples from Emery Laboratories in New York City.
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Emery Laboratories
West 47Th St
New York City
Mrs Andrew Dillinger Honored by War Workers
At a Pennsylvania Women s Division For War Relief meeting at the PRR Y M C A Mrs Andrew Dillinger was unanimously elected chief of the column replacing Mrs N S Longacre who resigned A monthly business meeting of the column was set for the second Tuesday of each month at 3 o clock at the PRR Y M C A.
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Pennsylvania Women's Division For War Relief
M. Cc. A
Andrew Dillinger
N. S. Longacre
Reading figures in war effort and railroad notes
Paymaster Garrison distributes pay checks with increases. W H Keffer spends yesterday at Rutherford yards. Old Mount Penn Gravity locomotive shipped to Georgia with Arthur Hagner. Friendship and Co operative Club meeting was slim but patriotic with President John D Long speaking. Altoona reports nine rail unions with 9000 members. George D Ogden named chair of new export control committee over freight distribution. Pennsylvania Railroad Women’s Division invites relatives of railroad workers to July Fourth parade and asks to report to Mrs James W Miller.
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Reading
Georgia
Arthur Hagner
Friendship and Co-operative Club
John D. Long
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad Women's Division
James W. Miller
Rockville
Bell Phone
Chief Housewife Refuses to Leave Her Pedestal
Mrs. Julian Heath, president of the National Housewives League, defies resignation demands from Attorney General Merton E. Lewis and vows to stay in office. A letter from Frank C. McKinney says she accepted money from certain food product manufacturers endorsed by the league.
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New York
Julian Heath
National Housewives League
Merton E. Lewis
Lewis
Frank C. McKinney
New Jersey
League
Allied nations discuss speedy aid for Russia
Washington reports from June 28 indicate Russia is central in talks between the U S government and Britain France and Italy. Proposals include Russian American missions to explain U S intent and rapid war materiel while avoiding open armed intervention without Russian consent.
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Washington
D. C
Russia
Great Britain
France
Italy
Wilson
State Department
United States
Wil
Son
Siberia
Coal Operators Protest Bonus Pay Policy
Central Pennsylvania coal operators at a Washington conference adopted a resolution urging the Fuel Administration to close mines that continue paying employee bonuses. They argued the bonus system disrupts labor harmony and violates Washington wage agreements.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
The
Fuel Administration
Next premier of Austria named in Vienna dispatches
Amsterdam June 28 Vienna dispatches report Count Silvataouca as minister of agriculture and a close ally of Emperor Charles likely to become Austria's next premier succeeding Baron von SeydlER.
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Austria
Amsterdam
Vienna
Count Silva Tarouca
Emperor Charles
Baron von Seydler
Meningitis Victim Is Home on Short Furlough
L. W. Goudy of the city is home on a fifteen day furlough from Camp Hancock. Private Goudy belongs to Company D of the One Hundred and Twelfth Regiment. He is recovering from meningitis as nine men in the hospital with him have died. He plans to rejoin his company by mid August. He previously escaped death years ago after a weeks long illness.
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L. W. Goudy
Camp Hancock
Goudy
One Hundred and Twelfth Regiment
Mr. Goudy
Veteran NG veteran pens verse during hospital stay
A hospitalized veteran and former Mexican border patrolman, famed for his National Guard service, spent long confinement composing verse that later appeared in Augusta newspapers.
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National Guard
Augusta
Home Service Work Addresses Marysville Red Cross
Marysville residents heard Mrs William D Jennings of Harrisburg and Miss Blanton of Philadelphia speak in Diamond Hall on home service work. The pair have lectured in other Marysville area rooms and county meetings as part of ongoing outreach efforts.
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Home Service
Marysville
William D. Jennings
Harrisburg
Blanton
Philadelphia
Hackenburg Silk Manufacturer William B. Hackenburg Dies
William B. Hackenburg, 81, president of W. B. Hackenburg & Co. silk manufacturers at 1211 Arch Street, and long a Philadelphia business leader, died yesterday at Jewish Hospital after a stroke. He had led the Masons of Pennsylvania as grand treasurer, and his wife was with him until death. the couple had no children.
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Philadelphia
William B. Hackenburg
W. B. Hackenburg & Co
Arch Street
Jewish Hospital
Hackenburg
Masons of Pennsylvania
Mooney's Appeal Day Set for Oral Arguments
California Supreme Court fixed July 1 for oral arguments on Thomas J. Mooney's application for a writ of probable cause. Mooney remains under death sentence for murder tied to a bombing in San Francisco.
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Sam. Downley
F. McC. Buck
J. Crimmel
R. M. Crane
W. C. Graham
R. E. Crum
G. G. Keiser
D. Keane
W. D. McDougal
O. L. Miller
J. J. Kelley
J. A. Spotts
H. E. Martin
J. H. Haines
H. F. Krepps
H. Alexander
E. C. Naylor
W. E. Aulthouse
William Shive
J. N. Shindler
M. G. Shaffner
W. H. Keffer
Rutherford Yards
Altoona
J. W. Bassler
Harrisburg Hospital
Medical Corps
United States Army
Pottsville
Camp McPherson
South Market Square
Chi Iren
Jersey
Livingston
S & Misses
Toyo
Panama
Hoff Store
New Cumberland
WM. B. Hackenburg
Goodyear Welt
Oxfords
Patent Colt
Vic Mary Jane Jumpire
Mary Jane
Tan Lotus
Goodyear
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