Young Attorney Warren Light's Son Killed in Auto Crash
Warren G Light Jr 17 former district attorney family mourns as son dies after collision at Chestnut and Lincoln Aves in South Lin Avenue Nash touring car driven by Tony Hassler and a second car touched wheels. Barbara Hassler 18 and Miss Hassler 5 1 2 were passengers. He died shortly after admission to Good Samaritan Hospital. He was a student at Potts town High School active in athletics and a longtime Hill School paper staffer. He leaves a sister Ethel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren W. Light
Warren G. Light
Nash
Lavenna
Tony
Wendell
Philadelphia
Adam Hehn
Rent Street
Hassler
Barbara
Esa
B.C. No. 1
South Lin Avenue
eFred Shay
Guilford
William Gates
Lincoln Avenue
Es' Home
Hunff
Ebersole
AIAN
Samaritan Hospital
Foster
Tation
Dr. Right
Nis
Pottstown
Bethel and Mt Aetna Co Filed New Rates
Harrisburg reports the Bethel and Mt Aetna Telephone and Telegraph Company, serving Berks and Lebanon counties, filed with the Public Service Commission to become effective Sept 1 a tariff raising several rates and eliminating certain free local talks. The plan increases most lines and reduces some charges, including removing a 10 percent late-payment penalty. Extensions and bells see adjustments, with monthly charges replacing quarterly rates. Some text remains garbled in places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Bathel and
Mt. Aetna Telephone and Telegraph Company
Berka
Lebanon
Hernvlle
Frystown
Cross Kill Mills
Womeladorf
Berks County
Jonestown
Myerstown
Lebanon County
Public Service Commission
Telephone toll rate changes extend to multiple exchanges
Toll rates are placed in effect for ex changes including Lebanon Annville Palmyra Hamburg and Reading with local service continued between Jonestown and Lebanon exchanges Rates updated for two party one party private branch exchange and extended mileage fees Also new charges for installation pole line maintenance and service moves listed plus messenger and report charges and overtime rates for station to station and person to person calls
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myerstown-Womelshorf
Lebanon
Annville
Palmyra
Hamburg
Reading
Jonestown
Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania
Penn State Telephone Company
Mt. Zion
Fredericksburg
Jonestown Exchange
Leesport Exchange
Leesport Rural Telephone Company
Schnaefferstown Exchange
Schaefferstown Mural Telephone Company
Enjoyable Outing Held In Dohners Grove
On August 2 a pleasant gathering occurred in Wm. R. Dohner’s grove near Pinegrove with numerous family members and neighbors from Pinegrove Paradise Ravine Mountain Road and Lebanon attending. Refreshments were served, youths played on swings and see saws, and Rev. Ellas Morgan gave a speaker’s address to the assembled crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. RR
Dohner
Pinegrove
Mia
Wm. R. Dohner
Carrie
Clayton
Clayton R, Dohner
Nathan
Ezra
Samuel
Paradise
Daniel R. Dohnerang
Grant
Elias M. Kintzel
Rela
Alberta
Ruth
Thelma
Galen
Mountain Road
Ellas Morgan
Edith
Charles Morgan
Anna
Arthur
Ravine
Samuel Zerbs
Lizzie
Calvin Bashore
Bethel Borks County
Rebecca Kintzel
George Morgan
Alvin Fees
Roberty
Harvey ‘Fees
Lebanon
Mary Bashers
Frystown
Mary Barnhard
Ida Haldeman
Paradies
Clayton Reber
Bilas Morgan
Home Circle Meeting At Hira Kline Home
Members of the Trinity Lutheran group held a regular gathering at Noah Kline home in Halfway Tuesday. The session covered their usual services and fellowship activities, with thirty six attendees noted in the damaged report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Circle
Kline
Trinity L Utheran Hong
Hira
Noah Kline
Boelal Tim
Continuance Granted in Lebanon Brewery Injunction Case
Defendants in the Lebanon Brewery injunction proceedings agreed to continue the preliminary injunction to a final hearing, with Judge C. V. Henry setting the date for written answers by August 15 and September 16 and reserving the final hearing schedule. State opponents urged proceeding, noting defendants admitted allegations for the time being. The case also involves The Lancaster Realty Company Max Hassel and Israel Lijver and other served parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Equity
C. V. Henry
William F. Knauer
Pensylvania
H. 5. Schools
P. Light
William L. Donmoyer
Commonwealth
Donmeyer
Henry
Lancaster Realty Company
Max Hassel
Israel Lijever
New Members for Jonestown League of Women Voters
Nine new members were admitted to the Jonestown League of Women Voters at the first meeting held Monday afternoon at Riverside Park. Twenty one of the twenty five members attended as committees were formed to prepare for the fall election and boost women's interest. The next meeting is set for Monday September 14 at the Church Home with Mrs Wagstatt as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Women Voters
Jonestown
Riverside Park
Wagstatt
Detour Planned For New Road On William Penn Highway
A new road segment between Myerstown and West Myerstown in Lebanon county began construction today, with a concrete surface replacing the former street car alignment. Streetcar tracks were removed and heavy excavation occurred as traffic is diverted and the route closed for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon County
Lst
Myerstown
West Myerstown
Lutheran Church
Borough Limite
Groh'g Corner
Man Loses Bank Hoard After Trust in Friend Backfires
Mike Vova of 305 Second Avenue, age 50, believed his friend Yove Pritcovich could invest his $1160.00 windfall after a loan scheme. They traveled by car with three men, assaulted the trust, and vanished with the money after a failed bank swing. Police seek clues as Yova mourns the loss of the fortune.
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Mike Vova
Second Avenué
Ike Ia
Yove Pritcovich
Pritcevich
Yova
Pritcovich
Mike
Bethlehem Steel Company
Priteovich
Yoon
Lncal Bank
Radio Helps Son Attend Father's Funeral in Time
John Bistline, son of Charles Bistline of Palmyra, traveled through the New England States on a motor trip and, after telegrams failed to locate him, learned of his father's death via radio. He reached Palmyra Monday afternoon as funeral services began, having heard the service by way of the remarkable invention.
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John Bistine
Charles Bistline
Palmyra
John Bistline
New England States
Bistiine
E Hanover Sunday School Outing at Paxtang Park
The Emmanuel A B Sunday School of East Hanover will hold an outing on Saturday August 8 at Paxtang Park near Harrisburg. The school will leave in the morning and spend the entire day at the park. An invitation is extended to all to join the day with them.
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Emmanuel A. B
East Hanover
Paxtang Park
Harrisburg
Park
Deaths and Funerals In Neffsville and Richland
Mary A Blocker aged 81 died at Brethren Home Neffsville after a weeklong illness. She born in Myerstown daughter of William and Mary Lansdis survived by son William Canton and daughter Lillie Weiser Reading. Funeral Thursday 1 pm Brethren Home Myerstown Union Cemetery. Emma Weigley age 60 died at home Richland after six years illness. She attended Milbach Reformed church and its Sunday school and societies. She leaves sister Vesta and brother WW Welgley, both of Richland.
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Mary A. Dlecker
Mary A. Blocker
Brethren
Neffsville
Myerstown
Church of the Brethren
William and
Mary Landis
William
Canton
Obig
Lillie Weiser
Reading
Brethren Hom
Ghurety of the
Union Cemetery
Emma Weigley
Richland
Milbach
Henry Deemer Dies Suddenly in Minersville Yard
Henry Deemer of Goosetown died suddenly Tuesday afternoon at Minersville in the yard of 9 Rend Street at age 64. Death attributed to heart failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Deemer
Goosetown
Miners Villa
Birthday Party For Alvin Althouse At Avon Home
A birthday party for Alvin Althouse was held Tuesday evening at the Avon home of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Althouse. The ninth birthday was celebrated with games and refreshments for a long list of guests including Hess, Spangler, Shirk, Light, Shuey, Muth, and others. the Althouse families of Reading attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Althouse
Avon
Alvin
Mia
Jarry Althouse
Adam Althouse
Reading
Entertained at Ober Home Buffalo Springs
The article lists visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs Jacob H Ober in Buffalo Springs on Sunday. Attendees include Al Speck and son, John L Albert and family, Mrs Harvey Bomgrader with sons, Harry Ober and family, Mr Joy and family, Pater Eckers and daughters, William K Martin party, Ervin Davis family, Jacob R Ober family, and others. Lewistown Masons celebrated the lodges 100th anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob H. Ober
Buffalo Springs
Speck
John L. Albert
David
Grace
Harvey Bomgardner
Harvey
Victor
Bellegrove
Harry Ober
Joy
Pater Eckers
Chester
Amanda
Linda
Sun, Hill
William K. Martin
Edward
George
Colebrook
Ervin Davis
Eilizabeth
Stolstown
Jacob R. Ober
Alice
Pauline
Silva
Judge Henry Returns From Vacation To Lebanon Brewery Hearing
Judge Henry is back from the White Mountains to hear the Lebanon Brewery equity case tomorrow at 1 30 pm. The case, filed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania through Attorney General Woodruff and Assistant Ehrgood, seeks to make a prior injunction permanent and padlock the plant, while defendants move to dissolve it. Several defendants have left town or not worked there for years. one is a mortgage holder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
White Mountains
Lebanon Brewery Equity
Paragon Manufacturing Company
William L. Donmeyer
Lancashire Realty Company
Joseph Cohen
Max Hassel
Israel Steyer
Carl B. Hoffman
Grayer Ehrhorn
Wiliam P. Moeller
James F. Fritz
Adam Houtz
Philip Millar
J. H. Motchener
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
George W. Woodruff
A. Harry Ehrgood
Lebanon County
Knauer and
Graham
Attorney General's Department
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Ethel
Lebanon High School
Bon Ton
Bethel and
MT. Aetna CO
Dohner’s Grove
Rolletter
Zaufmam
Jonestown League of Women Voters
Wm. Penn Highway
Father
E. Hanover
Bennetch
Cood Shoes
Cumberland ST
Lebanon, PA
Little Alvin Althouse
Ober
Lewistown Masons S
Judge Henry
Litchfield
Miles T. Weaber & Son
Banon, Penna
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