Annville Industry Growth and Local Happenings
Lawrence Portland Cement Company plans to double crushed stone output west of town with new buildings and a larger stone crushing system. sixty workers are renovating. The plant, operating in Lebanon Valley area, expects a three week completion. Community events include new church orator Provost Smith, Easter services, and several local obituaries and property sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence ‘Portland Cement Company
Dragon Cement
Lehigh County
Annville
Lebanon
Eighth
Cumberland Streets
Emma L. Batdorf
S. E. Batdorf, Jr
Mt. Annville
Isaac Farnsler
K. O. Spessard
Mifflinburg
Christ Reformed Church
Spessard
Wm. F. DeLong
Philadelphia
H. F
Lydia Himmelberger
Benjamin Himmelberger
East Main Street
Merle
Carrie
George
Evergreen Cemetery
Pomraining
East End
Jacob S. Behm
Will
Harry Keller
E. A. Henry
Willauer
John Sherk
North Annville
Alma Light
United Brethren
J. A. Lyter
Derry Street
United Brethren Church
Harrisburg
Alfred IX. Mills
LE. Runk
Lutheran Church
Middletown
S. S. Hough
Dayton
Ohio
G. Edgar Walle
Simon Wolfe
South Manheim Street
First Congregational Church
Milford
New Blampahire
Lewiston
Maine
A. Lincoln Bolton
Bolton
Chalmer
J. P. Willauer
la Catasaqua
L. Stahl
Danielaville
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Magale
W. LH. Smith
Smith
West Main Street
Moses Mark
Community notices from Swatara and surrounding towns
Local residents and visitors are listed spending Sundays with families in Swatara Station Hershey Harrisburg Elizabethtown and Myerstown. Several visits note church services and revival events. Employment gains at Hershey Chocolate include Blough Uhrich Shepler and Shilfer among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Curry
Lewis and
Herbert
Swatara Station
A. B. Shenk
John Uhrich
William Rope
Harry Bealer
Daisy Marker
Harrisburg
Earl Nye
Round Top
Laura
Sara Koons
John Berkheiser
Carrie
Frank Brehm
R. G. Shepier
Harry Hamilton
Henry Runkle
Hershey
John Snavely
Mildred MecCorker
Elizabethtown
J. R. McDonald
David Lerch
Bachmansville
Paul Hoffer
Franklin & Marshall College
Lancaster
Samuel Lessey
Quentin
George Koons
Joseph Uhrich
Hummelstown
Charles Whistler
Pauline
Jacob McCorker
Mildred
Mae Shilfer
Edith
Ima Shepler
Palmyra
R. G. Shepler
George Shepler
Myerstown
Harvey Yingst
John Blough
Local Visitors and Sick List From Bachmansville
Mrs Eshleman and daughter Mannie of Elizabethtown visited Peter Kehie man on Tuesday. Mrs Risser near Bellaire is on the sick list and not much improved. Rev and Mrs John S Baker and daughter Elizabeth and Mr and Mrs Christian Holeland and daughter Rebecca were guests at Amos B Shearer's Sunday. Mr and Mrs Jacob Gelman visited Mrs Gelman's parents Mr and Mrs John Slesser on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eshleman
Mannie
Elizabethtown
Peter W. Kehieman
Joseph Risser
Bellaire
Rey
Mra
John S. Baker
Hizabeth
Chrizatlan Holeland
Rebecca
Amos B. Shearer
Residents and shoppers activity in Elizabethtown area week
Local residents visit relatives in Elizabethtown and nearby Hershey. John S. Shiffer buys a new automobile from J. S. Eshleman of Hershey. Gruber family plans to move to their daughters. Booser sells farming implements. School session extends three weeks before vacation. Short fiction excerpt notes a broken engagement and a humorous exchange over gifts and alleged past favors.
Farmhouse Tax Talk Reveals Hidden Property Line
A tax collector visits a farmhouse and asks about property. The homeowner, a buxom woman with a gingham apron, explains a small jot two miles down the road. She notes a buried husband on the land but suggests it does not improve the property.
Exchanging Whoppers In Irish American Banter
A humorous back and forth shifts from tall buildings to a Dublin anecdote. The American boasts of a New York skyscraper that would take a person a day to reach the top, while Pat recounts a Dublin hammer tale about a building that drops a hammer onto him after a weekend gap in work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pat
Good
Dublin
Sure
Begorra
Potatoes On Eyes Spark Shopper Complaint
A grocer recalls a customer who hurried from the store after finding fault with potatoes. The clerk explains she criticized their eye color, leaving the scene without purchase and prompting a brief exchange.
Reminiscence on Market Costs and Everyday Life
A speaker recalls past times when a dollar bought a market basket, noting that today costs have risen. The reflection contrasts earlier simplicity with current expenses and the strain of modern prices on routine purchases.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bellegrove Lutheran Church
Milton Shelly
Charles Gundrum
Lititz
Harry and
Warren
Church Street
Bellegrove
Vian News
M. S. Hershey
W. H. Lebkicher
Ezra F. Hershey
S. C. Stecher
Sec
Y & Treas
John A. Landis
J. B. Leithiser
Wm. F. B. Murrie
A. G. Risser
M.D
John E. Snyder
A. W. Stauffer
Hershey Trust CO
Hershey, PA
Ben Grubb
Ada Bricker
Harvey Hersey
John S. Shiffer
J. S. Eshleman
Russel Fasnacht
William P. Vetter
Lester
Richard
Margaret
John F. Booser
Peter D. Gruber
S. Z. Witmer
Fannie
Beverly
Jacob S. Brandt
Amos Shearer
Tom
Mabel
Tess
Rhoff
Dr. Scholl
Dr Scholls
Hershey Department Store
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