Eighteen County Students to Get L V C Diplomas
Eighteen Lebanon county residents will receive bachelor degrees at Lebanon Valley College during the sixty sixth annual commencement in the College Church of the United Brethren in Christ on Monday June 10 at 10 a.m. Recipients include Casper Arndt Annville Myrle Deaven Jonestown Marshall Farnest Ditzler Lickdale David Evans Annville Elvin Fake Lebanon Lester Lingle Palmyra Theodore Kohr Lebanon Ross Saunders Annville John Witter Newmans Town with B S degrees. A B A B A M Ph D Litt D LL D professor Cornelius Weygandty of University of Pennsylvania will deliver the address on The Great Gift of Caring.
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Lebanon County
Lebanon Valley College
College Church of the United Brethren In Christ
Casper Arndt
Annville
Myrle Evelyn Deaven
Jonestown
Marshall Farnest
Ditzler
Lickdale
David James Evans
Elvin Belden Fake
Lebanon
Lester John Lingle
Palmyra
Theodore Kohr Jong
Miff
Emma J. Reinwold
Stanley G. Sheriff
Pauline Lillis Snavely
Cornelius Weygandty
University of Pennsylvania
Commencement Week Program Listed at L V C
Annville Liberty Valley College announces an ambitious commencement week program. The President's Annual Reception for the Senior Class will be June 6 at six o'clock in the Tiershey Community Building Dining Room. The trustees meet June 7 at 11 in the administration building.
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Annville
Lebanon Valley College
Tiershey
Board of
Fertig Earns PhD and Gets Research Appointment
John W. Fertig, son of Mr and Mrs Walter E Fertig of Klein feltersville, received a Doctor of Philosophy degree from the University of Minnesota and was appointed to the Memorial Foundation for Neuro Endocrine Research adjunct to Harvard Medical School Boston. He graduates Lebanon High School 1927 Ursinus College 1931 and will be biometric advisor to the foundation director. He is a Gamma Alpha Phi and Sigma Xi member and plans a visit to his parents later this month.
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John W. Fertig
Walter E. Fertig
Kleinfeltersville
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis
Memorial Foundation For
Norman Boltz Leaves for Panama Canal Zone Today
Norman Boltz formerly of D Leba non J R I F noted in a Lebanon letter that he will depart today for the Panama Canal Zone to enlist for three years in the United States Artillery. Private Boltz has trained at Fort Slocum New York before heading to the tropics.
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Norman Bolttz
D Lebanon JR
IF. D
Lebanon
Panama Canal Zone
United States Artillery
Boltz
Fort Slocum
New York
Tropics
Chain Telegram Craze Grips Lebanon-Swamp Local Offices
A Lebanon crowd floods the Western Union office on North Eighth Street as chain telegrams surge. From teachers to laborers, every walk of life seeks names on yellow sheets for a two dollar telegram, prompting extra staff and fledgling sales momentum. The craze spreads through uptown and downtown shops and taverns as the trend explodes.
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Chain Telegram Craze
Lebanon
SWAMP
Western Union
North Eighth Street
S. O
Jury verdict in Vecchione case renders guilty plea
A jury found John Vecchione guilty of pandering and not guilty of transportation of a female after a 20 minute deliberation. The panel began at 11:55 and returned a sealed verdict at 12:16, presented to Judge C. V. Henry as court reconvened at 1:30. An immediate motion for a new trial was raised by Attorney G. H. Moyer, with bail adjustment requested at $2,000. Vecchione was represented by Faul G. Adams, with Moyer assisting Adams yesterday.
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John Vecchione
C. V. Henry
G. H. Moyer
Jrecchione
Faul G. Adams
Vecchione
Moyer
Adams
Strikers Demand Pay Increase at Textile Plant
Lebanon's sole industrial strike continues as Textile Printing and Finishing workers stay off the job at Spruce and Mifflin. Manager Carl Weiss reportedly left town after offering the former weekly wage on a 40 hour week. workers seek a 10 percent raise and union recognition with a closed shop.
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Lebanon
Spruce and Mifflin Streets
Carl Weiss
Judge Suspends Sentence On Nellie Vecchione
Nellie Vecchione also known as Patsy Miller pled nolle contendere to being an inmate of a bawdy house in court this afternoon. The court found her guilty and suspended the sentence on condition she pay the costs of prosecution.
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Nellie Vecchione
Patsy Miller
Costa
Elks Install New Officers at Lebanon Lodge Meeting
Claude R. McFerren and fellow officers were elected for the coming year and installed at the Lebanon Lodge of Elks June meeting. George W. Stine presided with Grant W. Linenweaver assisting as usher and other officers named including C Byron Burgner Loyal Knight and Roy Wagner secretary.
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Claude R. McFerren
Lebanon
Thunder Storm Visited Lebanon Last Evening
A thunder and lightning storm moved through Lebanon last evening bringing rain welcomed by farmers gardeners and homeowners. Rainfall reached .65 of an inch over two days as temperatures rose to 82 degrees then cooled to 58 by morning with a light breeze returning and a 66 degree reading at eight o clock.
Democratic Women to Meet This Evening in Lebanon
Members of the Lebanon County League of Democratic Women will gather this evening in the newly renovated rooms at 733 Cumberland Street to finalize plans for the card party set for Wednesday, June 12. A full attendance is anticipated. Lebanon Quota Club also schedules its June meeting Monday at Miss Edith Light’s home in Annville at 7 o clock.
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Lebanon County League of Democratic Women
Cumberland Street
Plana
Lebanon
Quota Club
Edith Light
Annville
Sing Sing star freed faces new baseball bid
Ossining New York reports Sing Sing star athlete Ed win C Alabama Pitts won release and planned to join Albany in the International League after a ruling initially barred him from organized baseball. Warden Lawes appealed to revise the decision and judges in Kings County sent wishes for his release. Pitts traveled from Harmon to Albany to meet Johnny Evers who contracted him to play.
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Ossining
N. Y
Edwin C
Alabama
Pluts
Sing Sing
Freedom
Pitts
Empire State Express
Harmon
Albany
Johnny Evers
Cui Brealdons
Lewis E. Lawes
Bramham
Lawes
Franklin
Taylor
Kings ‘County
Brooklyn
Governor Earle Reviews Troops at Gretna Today
Governor Earle observed a troop review at Mt Gretna with over 700 cavalrymen. Major General Shannon stood beside him as 125 Pennsylvania Military College cadets watched. Earle praised the guard and pledged to keep politics out of the Pennsylvania National Guard.
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Mt. Gretna
Heore
Earle
Pennsylvania National Guard
Besidre
Edward C. Shannon
28Th
Milistonv
19Ard
62Nd Cavalry
108Rd
Pennsylvania Military College
Shannon
Pennsylvania
Bollman Returns From Washington and Lee. Starts Liquor Store Job
John Bollman son of Mr and Mrs W H Bollman of 489 Cumberland Street returned home from Washington and Lee University in Virginia after a term of studies at the Southern school. He today entered upon a new position clerking in the State Liquor Store at 110 North Ninth Street amid well wishers.
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John Bollman
W. H. Bollman
Cumberland Street
Washington
Lea University
Virginia
Southern School
Clarking
North Ninth Street
French government crisis sparks disorder fears in Paris
From Paris AP dispatch describes threats of disturbances as French authorities face a second day without a functioning government amid turmoil over gold withdrawals. Also notes Viscount Byng of Vimy's death after surgery in England and a Havana report on kidnappers subduing a Cuban millionaire and three servants as a separate item.
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Associated Press
Paris
Auto Theft Report Involving G Wilmer Ruhl Of Bexmont
G Wilmer Ruhl reported the theft of his Oakland carbbidet automobile from Quentin during Wednesday night. State patrols were notified, but by noon no information on the vehicle’s whereabouts was available. Gerald Schools, 4, of 20 North Seventh Street, sustained a scalp laceration after falling on a porch at home Wednesday night. He was treated at Good Samaritan Hospital and referred to the dispensary for further care.
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G. Wilmer Ruhl
Bexmont
Oakland
Quentin
Gerald Schools
North Seventh Street
Good Bamaritan
Shemann Strawser
Pennsylvania
Zella GI
Strawser
Middleburg
W Ho
Zella
Associated Press
Weather summary for Pennsylvania overcast with showers
Partly cloudy conditions with a chance of showers tonight and Friday. Temperatures remain mild as fronts pass, with variable winds and lighter precipitation expected in central regions.
Recess urged in Myerstown electric plant case at PSC hearing
In Myerstown borough proceedings over a proposed municipal electric plant the Public Service Commission recalled a summer recess. Hearings ended yesterday and oral arguments by borough and Metropolitan Edison officials will be set for September. George E. Price led the final testimony on wage scales amid bond issue cost questions.
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Harrisburg
Myerstown
Public Service Commission
Metropolitan Edison Electric Company
Stahmecker
George E. Price
Myerstown Borough
Electric Company
Albert C. Wood
Chambersburg
Sanitary cleaners shut by sheriff at Lebanon office
The Sanitary Cleaning Company's Lebanon office on News Square was closed today by a sheriff in a writ. William Guare said management had offered month-to-month rent but a new tenant was promised the space. The firm operates over twenty agencies and plans to relocate after vacating Cumberland street location.
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Lebanon
News Square
Wiliam Guare
Harrinburg
Guare
Provinualy
Sheriffs
Cumberland Street
Ladies Drum Corps to Lead Cleona Fire Parade
Cleona Fire Company announced at Monday’s meeting that the Ladies Drum Corps of the Richard Bechtel Auxiliary will head its 150 men in the county firemen parade to be held Saturday June 15. H H Hughes, the company president, made the statement.
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Cleona Fire Company
Richard Bechtel
Meterans of Foreign Ware
H. H. Hughes
Parked Car Hit Causes Blight Damage to Dr Loehle Vehicle
Dr John Loehle of Becond and Cumberland had his automobile damaged when a motorist struck the parked car in front of his home Wednesday night. Police were notified and Loehle said neighbors could not obtain the license number before the other car fled into traffic. Diplomas and Pictures Framed at HARPEL'S.
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John Loehle
Becond
Cumberland Arrests
Loehle
Margiotti issues ruling on sale of beverages to soldiers
County Treasurer Frank Moyer conferred with Attorney General Margiotti on the sale of intoxicants to soldiers at Labonon county encampments. Licenses may allow beer sales to Pennsylvania national guardsmen but not to men in federal service. Officials may judge enlistment status by insignia, though methods remain unclear. Hotel operators report a written instruction permitting beer to uniformed navy or marines, while federal law restricts army service.
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Frank R. Moyer
Margiotti
Labanon County
Myer
Pennnesylvania National
Itowas
Attorney General's Office
Navy
Marines
United States Army
Cdf Tee Gm
Aidryperlod
Bold Abductors Try to Seize Cash from Cuban Millionaire
Havana today reports Cuban financier Antonio San Miguel and his valet Simon Arteta involved in a kidnap bid. Arteta carried a letter from suspected abductors to attorney Pedro Sotolongo but police seized it and men. Rumors say a $500,000 ransom was demanded, though Sotolongo denies confirmation. Three months earlier San Miguel was briefly kidnapped and released after a small ransom. Military raid last Saturday exposed arms at the home, likely aiding the kidnappers.
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Havana
Antonio San Miguel
San Miguel
Pedro Herrera Sotolonga
Simon Arteta
Sotolonga
Arleta
Sotamlongo
Uhin
Sotolongo
Army Secret Services
Senor San Miguel
Arma
Land owner disputes nudist camp closure order
Alfred Benneth, owner of land near Berke county, says he has not received orders to close a nudist camp said to operate on his property. A complaint by J. H. Megahan and wife of Williamsport claims a camp exists with six cabins leased. Benneth denies current nudist practice and says only workers repair a large barn used as sleeping quarters. Megahan’s involvement is described as that of a visitor.
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Lancaster
Alfred Benneth
Berke
Fred Marks
J. H. Megahan
Williameport
Big Barna
Benneth
Megahan
Harding to Hold Last Assembly Tomorrow
Harding junior high announces a farewell assembly Friday afternoon at 1 12.46 o clock led by principal Prof F L Zmimer. The program includes awards to outstanding boy and girl from the American Legion post and auxiliary, with musical numbers and readings.
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Harding Junior High School
F. L. Zmimer
American Legion Post
Miss Lillian Leisey Celebrates Sixteenth Birthday
Miss Lillian Leisey, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Leisey of 306 South Ninth, Lebanon High School, celebrates her sixteenth birthday. A prominent student, she serves as president of the Tri-Organization and was named editor in chief of the 1936 Lekanga High Ladestone.
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Lillian Mas Lessey
Chiss of
Lebanon
High Ahoud
Harry Leisey
South Ninth
Tri-Oganization
High Ladestone
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Norman Boltz
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Warren
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Thorpelsoken
England
Byng of
Vimy
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Canada
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Boro
Strawler
Gill
Charlies Gable
Mia
Lester Gill
Jacka Mountain
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Margaret Miller
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Sanitary Cleaners
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