Pine Grove Alumni Reunion Includes Washington Trip
Pine Grove High School senior class planned a four day Washington trip by Reading company motor bus led by Principal W C Katz and Miss Blanche E Fehr. Alumni gathered May 29 for banquet with a grand march and dancing in a packed auditorium. Out of town attendees listed, and local musicians Bob's High Steppers provided music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Grove
Fine Grove High School
Washington, D. C
W. C. Katz
Mies Blanche E. Fehr
Washington
Frederick
Battle Field
Gettysburg
Pine Grove High Schonl
New High School
America
P. B. Shetdy
Paul Jones
Muate
Bob’s
Philadelphia
Paul Keene
Lebanon Valley College
Annuille
Francis Sattizahn
Allentown
Anns Bressler
West Chester State Teachers’ College
West Chester
Walter Zerhe
Schuylkill Haven
Delmar Hummer
Harrisburg
William H. Nr
Harrison Blanche
Annville
R. F
W. C. Kitz
Pottaville
Albert Kutzer
Kutz
Clifford Morer
Lattara Parenta
David Bender
John Rebrer
Emanuel Brommeer
Lebanon
Frank Brommer
Rope
Ft. Dietrick, Va
Mt Zion Union Sunday School Picnic Set for June 20
The Mt Zion Union Sunday School band committee announces the Hexmont band will provide music for the annual picnic on Saturday evening June 20 in Webbert's Grove. An accordion soloist and a popular southern county act will accompany the concert. The event expects large attendance and organizers aim to accommodate all picnickers. The monthly meeting approved plans to sponsor a lounging school with free instruction under a director chosen soon for members and churchgoers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Zion Union Sunday School
Hexmont
Webbert’s Grove
Birthday greetings for Philip Shaak on 85th anniversary
Philip Shaak of Boutn Lebanon township celebrated his eighty fifth birthday with a Sunday dinner. He is well known locally with many county acquaintances. Attendees included J. W. Bowman, Philip Shaak, Henry F. Shaak, Irvin Shaak, J. Paul Bowman, Ray Shaak, Emma Edrie, and Chester and Thomas Shaak, who presented gifts and cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Shaak
Boutn Lebanon
Sheak
J. W. Bowman
Henry F. Shaak
Irvin Shaak
J. Paul Bowman
Noll Speaks At Old Home Day Reunion In Bellegrove Church
The Thirteenth Old Home Day reunion of Christ Evangelical Lutheran church at Hellegrove Pa. featured remarks by William J Noll Quetin Lebanon county commissioner. Rev Dr Stanley Billheimer Palm Lutheran Church Palmyra led devotional service and delivered one of three addresses. The program included welcome by J R Fertig, performances by Arion Eureka quartets, and a vocal by M K Light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church
Hellegrove
Stanley Billheimer
Palm Lutheran Church
Palmyra
Billheimer
Walcome
J. R. Fertig
Arion & Eureka
Arion & Eureka Quartets; An Ad~ Dresn By Rev. Clarence B. Marseller
M. K. Light
William J. Noll
Quentin
Lebanon County
Harrisburg Couple United by Rev Kiefer at Avon U B Church
Arthur L. Spears of Harrisburg and Miss Ruth M. Blatt of Harrisburg were married at Zion United Brethren In Christ Church Avon Pa on Saturday May 30 at 7 am by Rev H S Kiefer uncle of the bride. They left for Washington and other points then will reside at the bride’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur L. Spears
Harrisburg
Ruth M. Blatt
Jno. H. Blatt
Borat Street
Zion United Brethren In Christ Church
Avon, Pa
H. S. Kiefer
Washington
Injury to Bethel resident in rear-end collision
Harry Schreffler, 52, of near Bethel, was hospitalized at Good Samaritan with a fractured left arm after his car was struck from behind by another vehicle that fled the scene. The crash occurred Saturday afternoon in Northern Lebagon County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Schreffler
Bethel
Good Samaritan Hospital
Schreffler
Lebagon
Pine Grove Alumni Reunions Amid Busy Spring Events
May 24 Pine Grove reports over 200 registrants for the Alumni Association reunion with plans for evening entertainment and a local orchestra. Other notes include Ald Society meeting at the Reformed church with a surprise play Hold Your Seats, a Mrs. Wm. Frye bridge party, a graduating class trip to Washington D C with stops at Gettysburg and Annapolis, and local tradesmen forming a lawn mower sharpening partnership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Grove
Christ
Alumni Association
Misa Dorothy Stine
Ald Society
Charles Spancake
H. C. Correll
Wm. Frye
P. E. Shsidy
Ras Greenawalt
Bruce Chujet
Wayne Zimmerman
Fox
Moore
Bertha Martin
Washington, D. C
Reading Company
Gettysburg
Frederick
Annapolis
Conowingo Dam
W. C. Katz
Fehr
Bethel
Charles Grabey
Hamburg
Misa Hazen P. Davies
George Adams
Outwood
Pine Grove Township
John H. Brown
Beaver Valley
Elmer Brown
Con
Quentin
Harvey Brown
Florence
Floyd
Levi Phillips
Betty
Elmer
Harold
Schuylkill Haven
Andrew J. Brown
Verna
Marion
Alda
Jeanette
Lebanon Valley
Ralph Klopp
Rethel
Kart Albert
Temple University
Sanday
George Schropp
Tamaqua
Mary Rank
Elle Margaret Gensemer
Sweet Arrow Lake
Joseph Thomas
Pottayille
Wilson Wolfe
Fiat HI
Trans
Wayne G
2Mmerman
Lake Hall
Anna Hewitt
Shamokin
Rodney Mercer
Roebling
Local commencement page notes and awards at high school
Transfer exercises followed by a long program in the High School Auditorium. Prizes were awarded for scholastic attainment, leadership, and perfect attendance. Notable gifts included a pine tree, cedar, Norway pine, silk flag, leather pulpit, and encyclopedias. Several local residents traveled or visited, and students were honored by the American Legion and Eastern Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dollman
Barcarolle
Withillam Reed
Beulah Barr
Lixth Grade
Grend Snether
Vivian Fidler
Joan
Ruth Behneck
Charles Zerbe
Charles Trommeter
William Reed
Richard Adams
Cornet
Juniata
Alexander Rakow
Fred Keefer
Clifford Wilhelm
Robert Nye
James Yocum
Henry Kipps
Mildred Wilhelm
Fyrns Dubbs
Betty Hummel
Mildfred Helbach
Bessie Miller
Mary E. Moore
Order of Eastern Star
Sarah O. Moore
Nfe
Boye
Samuel Martin
Tha
Mantker
Boy Scouts and
Science Club
Paul C. Wilhelm
Board of Education
Parent Teachers’ Association
J. L. Long
Ruth Doenmayer
Pine Cone
the Cardinal
American Legion
William Hakow
Homer D. Sarge
Ping Grove
American Legion Auxiliary
Mias
Ruth Herring
Bila
Margaret Gensemer
Prise
Joseph Hoffman
Jack Wassneraweix
Frad Fegiey
Mildrei Mease
Ruth Donmoyer
Doris Selbert
William Sebert
Clarence Milter
Clarence Huber
Frances Kipps
Rae Anna Reher
Pnaen Adams
Schneck
George Frye
H. T. Raber
Board To Education
Hanks
Mire
Sarah M. Manne
Moorea
Anna Rover
Order of Odd Fellows Lodge
Niagara Falls
Schuiikll County
Ht. F. Raker
Armory Board
Hence Snyder
Risser Clan Plans Biennial Memorial Day Reunions
The Risser family association at Elizabethtown College held its sixth annual gathering on Memorial Day with about 400 members from Lancaster, Lebanon, Dauphin, York, Berks, and Canada attending. They voted to hold reunions every two years, with the next event set for Memorial Day 1823, and reelected officers including Elam H. Risser of Lititz as president. The program featured addresses, readings, music, and a memorial service for eight members who died in the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evlezabethtown
Risser Family Association
Hiizabethtown College
Risner
Lancaster
Lebanon
Dauphin
York
Berks
Canada
Elizabethtown College
Lithitz
Elam H. Risser
Litltz
Isaac W. Binger
Lim
Abner H. Rieger
Elizabethtown AR. D
Amos H. Gish
Elizabethtown R. D
Anna Gish Shearer
Elizabethtown
Anna Risser Leaman
Historical Committee
Kathryn Hess
Akron
Jacob H. Hershey
Lititz
Stockholders of Leba Industrial Buildings Receive Dividends
About 160 stockholders of Leba Industrial Buildings Friday received their dividend check representing $1.75 on each share of stock for the quarter ending March 31. The dividend is payable to stock holders of record March 20. It is, the seventh quarterly dividend since the corporation was organized.
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Lebanon Industrial Buildings
Ladies' Auxiliary Meeting At Mrs Wenrich Home
The Ladies' Auxiliary held its monthly gathering at the home of Mrs Reuben Wenrich in Myerstown. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Abel Houck Mr and Mrs Bankey Miss Clara Whitman Mrs Hiram Hoff man Emma Fidler Mrs Hilda Weibis and family members Betty Wenrich Geraldine Heilzabeth Joseph Achey Mrs Frank Ely and Mr and Mrs Reuben Wanrich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Wenrick
Myeratown
Abel Houck
Bankey
Misa Clara Whitman
Hiram Hoffman
Emma Fidler
Hilda Weibis
Geraldine Heilzabeth
Betty Wenrich
Joseph Achey
Frank Ely
Reuben Wanrich
Anspachs mark sixteenth wedding anniversary at home
Mr and Mrs Herman Anspach of 208 North Ninth street celebrated their sixteenth wedding anniversary on Sunday with their children Dorothy Barneastine and Hermans Jr visiting friends at home. A dinner honored the couple as fellow Lebanon Follea officers extended felicitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Anspach
North Ninth Street
Dorothy
Barneastine
Hermans
Anapach
Lebanon Follea Department
Richard Winkleblech Held For Court On Bank Robbery
Richard Winkleblech and Ralph King faced a judge after an April Jonestown Bank robbery. Alderman P Irich presided as proceedings aimed to bind over for trial next week. Attorney Clarke M Selt Zar represented the defendants amid prosecutors holding back key evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Winkleblech
Richard Winklebrech
Allax
Ralph King
Jonestown Bank and Trust Company
Alderman P. €Lrich
Clarke M- Selt- Zar
Brenner and Son Acquitted in Local Court
Judge C V Henry instructed the jury to acquit in the Brenner case. The jury returned a not guilty verdict against Brenner, president of Atlas Gasoline Company, and his son, secretary-treasurer. Walter Graeff, Brenner’s attorney, challenged the indictment as defective after noon adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. V. Henry
Brenner
Atlas Gasoline Company
Walter Graeff
Birthday Surprise Party for Oscar Grimes
A birthday surprise party was held Saturday evening at Oscar Grimes’s home near Penryn Park to celebrate his fiftieth birthday. Guests included many friends and family with games and merriment, featuring a long list of attendees such as Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Claire Trafford and daughter Betty Jane, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Grimee
Penryn Park
Grimee
Oscar Grimes
Conrad Miller
Claire. Trafford
Betty
Mary Jane
Tytue Kirck
Mae Elliott
William Yingst
Misa Mabel Merrall
Emma Merrpll
Miles Gray
Gon
Milea, Jr
Joseph Gundrum
Stellan Batdort
David Zellers
Fannie Schmidt
Claude Wise
Flowers Abound At City Markets For Memorial Day
Flowers and blooms were plentiful at city markets on Friday offering Memorial Day specials at moderate prices. Peonies were scarce and sold ten cents in bloom and buds. Wild flowers including locusts daisies wistaria honeysuckle and other varieties were present along with mock oranges pansies iris and snowballs. Potted plants such as phlox and geraniums were offered for sale. Demand was high with many buyers and certain market stalls selling out.
Cornwall School Board Awards Coal Contract to H F Long and Son
The Cornwall School Board held its regular meeting in Cornwall and awarded H. F. Long and Son of Lebanon a contract for 286 tons of bituminous coal to be used in the public schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornwall School Board
H. F. Long & Son
Cornwall
H. F. Long and Son Focal Dealers of
Lebanon
Oldest Pennsylvania Fire Engine Aims for Lebanon Exhibit
The Lebanon County Firemen's Convention may showcase the state’s oldest fire fighting apparatus. The Rescus Fire Company in Groancastia Pa holds the historic hand engine, and officials hope to move it to the city with proper arrangements.
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Pennsylvania
Lebanon
Lebanon County Firemen
Rescus Fire Company
Groancastia
Serious Auto Accident at Campbelltown
An auto crash on Route No 6 near Campbelltown left Gerberich 12 of Annville with cuts and shock while Harry H Clemens of Grantville escaped injury. Clemens in a Chevrolet sedan collided with Wagner in a Hudson sedan owned by W. W. Gerberich Annville RD 1. Dr A L Haver treated the injured and they were sent home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerberich
Anbvite
Harry H. Clemens
Grantville
Dauphin County
Urburt
E. L. Walter
Clemeana
Wagner
W. Gerber
Annville R. D. 1
Walter
Clemens
A. L. Haver
Jolly Gang of Sunset Enjoys High Bridge Bus Party
The Jolly Gang of Sunset spent a Sunday bus party to High Bridge conveyed by John Bross of Fredericksburg. They wore beach pajamas and played games then swam. A luncheon was served by the ladies. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Penrose Dengler, Earl Shirk, Mrs. Dengler's sister from Philadelphia, and Ley Koch.
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Jolly Gang
High Bridge
John Bross
Fredericksburg
Mary Beck
Sadie Granger
Grace Reager
Dot Chicken
Betty Dangler
Mildred Snyder
Ethel Lehman
Allee Ulrich
Daisy Luz
Virginia Heartine
Gladya Irving
Evelyn Beck
Betty
Charles Arndt Injured Diving at Water Works Dam
Charles Arndt of Annville was severely lacerated on his right first finger when he struck a sharp fragment while diving at the Water Works dam on Saturday. He received treatment at Goor Samaritan hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Arndt
Water Works
Annville
Arndt
Goor Samaritan Hospital
Fernsler Case Suppresses Sentence In Dauphin Court
Sentence suspended Friday in Dauphin county criminal court in the Elvin T. Ferns ler case of Palmyra who faced charges of drawing checks without funds. The irregular spelling in the source is preserved as written.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Fernsler
Dauphin County
Elvin T. Fernsler
Palmyra
Mrs J Howard Brine Ill In Washington Former City Resident
Mr and Mrs Homer Spingiar of 315 South Fleet Avenue report the serious illness of Mrs J Howard Brine, formerly of this city, who wed in Lebanon and was married to the former superintendent of the Royal Office of the Prudential Life Insurance Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Spingiar
South
Fleet Avenue
Washinon
J. Howard Brine
Brine
Lebanon
Husband
Royal
Prudential Life Insurance Company
Doris Ketterer Leads Local Graduates at Maryland College
Mrs Catharine M Walker Milas Marion Walker and J Alan Walker of 216 South Fifth street spent the weekend in Baltimore as guests of Doris E Ketterer a graduate from Maryland College for Women She and companions then visited Washington D C to see the National Capital City sights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catharine M. Walker
Milas Marion Walker
J. Alan Walker
No. 216
South Fifth Street
Baltimore
Doris E. Ketterer
Whs
Maryland College For Women
Washington, D. C
National Capital City
George Thomas Joins Naylor's Band for North Carolina Summer
George Thomas, son of Mr and Mrs Walter Thomas of 29 South Seventh Street, left for North Carolina today to join Oliver Naylor's band. He will fill engagements throughout the summer months as a well known musician from the local scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Thomas
North Carolina
Naylor
Oliver Naylor
Walter Thomas
South Seventh Street
Mrs Clarence Lehman Celebrates Birthday
Mrs. Clarence Lehman of 623 Elm Street observed her birthday anniversary on Sunday. Formerly Miss Mary Alice McCennell, she was showered with well wishes from family and friends in a small family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Lehman
Elm Street
Mary Alice McCennell
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Gilbert Emory
Bebe Daniels
Vitaphone
Movietone Academy Today
Fancine
Alice White
Lloyd Hughes
Marie Prevost
Wheeler & Woolsey
WM. J. Noll
Bellegrove Church
Kiefer
Avon U. B. Church
Near
Laila Burton
West Main
Richard Wigton
J. B. Keene Taeway
Yale Divinity School
New Haven
Francea Donmoyer
Philadlephia
W. H. Daubert
Jobn Rausch
Elso
Harold H. Hummel
George Haines
Carrie
Reading Railway Company
Hudson
Risser Clan
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Reuben Wenrich
Myerstown
Charles Hickerwell
George Tucker
Wm. Crookes
Harris Gruman
Caoted Penna
Grumash
N. Ath
Brenner and Son
Campbelltown
Wagures
This City
Ill
Doris Ketterer
Maryland College
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