Palmyra Happenings and Local Appointments
Palmyra notes visit Cleveland and St Louis for the Yoder family with Paul securing a Medina Creamery position in Cleveland. P C S A Lodge delegates attend Scranton convention. G H Moyer and others seek state office. Local building, travels, and society events feature Miss Verna Wolfersberger, tours to Philadelphia, Harrisburg, Reading, and Atlantic City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valentine Yoder
Paul
Cleveland
Ohio
Mahlon
St. Louis
William
Paul Yoder
Medina Creamery Company
A. Lodge
Scranton
Charles F. Yoder
Pavey Spancake
Albert Koch
Cherry Street
Verna Wolfersberger
Bismarck
Eva Foltz
State Constabulary
Carlisle
Pottsville
Mary Brightbill
Annville
Grace Brightbill
North Dakota
Sarah
Philadelphia
Mary Witmer
Harrisburg
Edith Frantz
Harry Krill
Atlantic City
John Earley
Shank
Emma L. Miller
Reading
Joseph Lauch
Amos G. Longenecker
Elizabethtown
Longenecker
George Greiner
J. S. Reider Escapes Death in Lightning Strike
Early last week J. S. Reider rode a Brush runabout toward Derry Church when a lightning bolt struck near Enos Brehm’s farm west of Palmyra. The shock felled him a moment and he felt its effects for days. the car was burnt and towed to town by a Moyer garage chauffeur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Reider
Derry Church
M.reider
Reider
Palmyra
Enos’ Brehm
Mr. Reider
Frank Moyer
East Main Street
Gingrich Restaurant Sold to Rhoads
John Gingrich sold his Lehn building restaurant on Railroad Street to Harvey F. Rhoads. Rhoads took possession on Wednesday and plans a formal opening on the coming Saturday. Gingrich moved his family to a new house on West Cherry Street.
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John Gingrich
Lehn
Railroad Street
Harvey F. Rhoads
Gingrich
West Cherry Street
Rhoads
Harvest Services and Missionary Meeting Schedule
The Evangelical Lutheran Bible School holds harvest services at 9.00 a m and a congregation service at 10.15 a m The Womens Society meets for a Business and Missionary gathering at Pastor Krapf s home Thursday evening August 22nd.
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Bible School
the Bible School
The
Womens Society
Krapf
Hetrich Poisoned After Eating Fish at Railroad House
Galen Hetrick, owner of the Railroad House, fell gravely ill after his Thursday supper, suffering severe abdominal pain. Dr. Basehore was summoned and examined him, the report noting he became very ill following the meal.
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Galen Hetrick
Dr. Basehore
Ptomaine Poisoning Linked to Fish Meal Reported
A patient suffered intense pain for hours before Dr Basehore treated the case with relief sufficient to resume duties. The diagnosis cited ptomaine poisoning from eating fish and the patient’s condition improved promptly.
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Basehore
Harvest Service At Palm Lutheran Church
Palm Lutheran Church in Palmyra hosts a Harvest Home Service Sunday at 10 15 led by Pastor Krapf with special choir music. Congregants are asked to bring sheaves of wheat fruit grain and flowers for decoration to the Saturday afternoon gathering. Proceeds from the offering go to benevolent purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krapf
Palm Lutheran Church
Palmyra
Distressing News For Palmyra Merchant Schneider
Conrad F Schneider jewelry and novelty merchant in the Greiner Block Palmyra received word of his sister and sister in law death and another sister injured in a Baltimore and Ohio railway accident near Cumberland Maryland Sunday He had lived in Palmyra ten years and formerly managed the Palmyra Baseball club He left Monday for Cumberland to attend the funeral
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Conrad
Greiner
Palmyra
Viva
Baltimore and Ohio
Cumberland
Schneider
Maryland
Also Mentioned on This Page
P. B. Bosserman
Mr. Rice
State College
Mable Foltz
Eva Bomgardner
Migs Freemond
New York City
Felta Kettering
John Leno
Goosetown
Edward Deem
Gingrich Restaurant
Evangelical Lutheran
Palm Congregation
A. m
G. Hetrich
Hershey
John B. Curry
Swatara Station
Palm Lutheran
Mr. Schneider
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