Dauphin County Directors Set Mid-Winter Meeting
The Dauphin County School Directors Association will hold a two day mid winter meeting February 18 and 19 at the Academy of Music Williamstown. Dr H W Foght and Dr Linwood Wisenberg will speak at the opening session and participate on Saturday morning. Directors attending will be reimbursed 2.00 per day plus 3 cents per mile from district funds. A 13 row ear of corn found in Colerain township Lancaster county draws note for unusual yield. A muskrat incident at Allentown church prompts police response.
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Dauphin County
Dauphin County School Directors’ Association
Academy of Music
Williamstown
H. W. Foght
U. S
J. Linwood Wisenberg
Chester
Cassorting
Charles Witmer
Colerain Township
Liancaster County
George W. Hensel
Quarryville
Groundhog lore and early spring noted in local column
Abram Eshleman recalls a 180 acre Bunker Hill farm with 280 groundhog holes all occupied. A February 2 sighting by twenty five hogs sparked talk of an early spring. John Andree, 90, proved belief by rearing a buried hog which emerged to see the sun then vanished for six weeks. May Purchase Lancaster Pike toll relief eyed by Cunningham and officials. Weiss touted as Republican State Senate hopeful amid local option debate. Beidleman aligned with Penrose.
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Abram Eshleman
Bunker Hill
Corm
John Andree
Mr. Hog
Lancaster Pike
Cunningham
Lancaster Avenue Company
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Railroad
Nes
John Fox Weiss
Morrisburg
Hursday
BL 1
Beidleman
Will
Weiss
Is Will
Penrose Man
Fea
Local Farming Plans and Stock Report From Hummelstown
The report highlights Parry’s noted farming methods using timnedred macatee and tine feed while preparing a productive herd in Dadeairy and nearby townships. Neighbors observe improved horses and cattle, with sales and veterinary notes cited from Lancaster New Era and local sales at Leighton Pont hotel stables.
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Ecole
Parey
Polvo
Drnmore
Lancaster New Era
Rome
Wohin Pont Hotel
Lelaton
Mathe
Chie Patel
Governor Brumbaugh Returns From Honeymoon in North Carolina
Governor Brumbaugh spent a long hour at the Capitol upon returning to Harrisburg from Pinehurst North Carolina. News of his arrival caused a busy greetings scene as chiefs deputies and clerks crowded the corridors. He described the trip as pleasant and said his wife Mrs Brumbaugh was not with him. He had no time for political talk.
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Brumbaugh
Capitol
Harrisburg
Pinehurst
N.C
Foxes and minks to be fed poison sparrows
The St. Clair game and fish association plans to control damage by feeding foxes and minks dead sparrows steeped in strychnine. The sparrow is their preferred food, and the poison will be used to reduce their numbers.
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The
St. Clair
Man Kills Snake on Campbelltown Farm in Warm Weather
Samuel Miller of the Henry Moyer farm near Campbelltown killed a three foot long snake seen sunning itself during warm weather the other week while farmers plowed fields. A watchdog alerted to the reptile.
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Samuel Miller
Henry Moyer
Campbelltown
Two Nissleys Share February Eighth Birthday
I I O Nissley publisher of the Middletown Press and his brother John C Nissley a Harrisburg attorney share the same birth date February 8 with a two year age gap. A family dinner at the Nissleys home marked the annual celebration per the Middletown Journal.
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I. O. Nissley
Middletown Press
John C. Nissley
Toegislature
Harrisburg
I. O Nissley
North Union Street
Middletown Journal
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Lebanon Valley
First
Allentown
B. F.’Fahl
Mr. Weiss
Hummelstown
Tadeht Red
Sues
Dane Carri
Dadeairy
Gaiman
Roger Stole
Swatara
Frackville
Pottsville
Schuylkill County
the Wearer
Hershey Laundry Co
Hershey, PA
Tifa Lasumanee
Anakin
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Ralpie M
Maudliair
Agt
Hershey Press
Hershey Company
Hershey Printing Company
Hershey, Penna
Cass
Chass
Amour
Hershey Trust Company
Tiershey, Pennsylvania
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