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Newspaper

Lebanon Semi Weekly News

Location

Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1930

Page

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Fire Scare At The Lebanon County Jail

A late Friday night alarm from No 2 corridor at Lebanon County Jail caused panic and swift action. Sheriff Henry D Shenk and Philp Melching led guards to release runners and trustees who opened cell gates while inmates assisted with extinguishers in a tense effort to prevent harm or escapes.

Lebanon County H. D. Shenk Melching and Graham No. 2 Henry D. Shenk Philp Melching

Haldeman Graduates From University of Detroit

William Haldeman son of Mr and Mrs John Haldeman of Quentin graduates from the University of Detroit with honors in electrical engineering. He was a member of the student faculty and was an honored guest at a banquet by the university branch of the American Institute of Electrical Engineering.

William Haldeman John Haldeman Quentin the Universality of Detroit Haldeman Lebanon High School University of Detroit American Institute of Electrical Engineering

Million Dollar Chicago Brewery Destroyed By Fire

A $1,000,000 brewery at 21st Street and Al Lang Avenue in Chicago burned early today. The plant, a brick five story structure on the southwest side, was linked in rumors to Terry Druggan and Frank Is Lake as a source of fortunes. Fire cause not yet determined.

Chicago Terry Druggan Frankis Lake 21St Street al- Lang Avenue Sidr

Wind storm brings deadly damage across Minnesota Wisconsin

Tornado activity swept southern Minnesota and Wisconsin into Friday, leaving five dead and more than thirty injured. Damage estimates exceed 1.1 million dollars across Eau Claire Menomonie Randolph and surrounding areas with multiple deaths including Charles Wolbert and William Drappe and others.

Associated Press Minnesota Wisconsin Menomonis Wis Randolph Minn Menomonia Eau Calire St. Paul Park St. Paul Eau Claire Menomonie Austin Oslo Munson Iill Ellsworth la Crosse Wie Charles Wolbert Sea Company Mra Wolbert Louis Haines Car Kaiser William Drappe Chicago Great Western Railroad Moenomonie

Miss Agnes Shay Spends Vacation With Parents

Miss Agnes Shay, a Lebanon High School student nurse at St. Joseph's Hospital Lancaster, spends her vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs William Shay at 430 Weldman Street.

Agnes Shay Lebanon High School At &T Joseph's Hospital Lancaster Ini William Shay Weldman Atreel

Adam Bilted Dies and Self Harm Report From Puento Wy

A partially legible clipping notes Adam Bilted died by self harm in Puento Wyoming. The fragment mentions the event occurring today with unclear details and no further context or official statements available.

Adam Bilted

Final Report By Supt S C Rorem At Lebanon Board

Supt S C Rorem presented his final Lebanon school report at the regular monthly meeting. He thanked the board for cooperation and praised former secretary C M Erdman and Clark Shirk. Rorem, who will leave June 7 to start a school in New York, emphasized a note of appreciation to outgoing members.

Supt. S. C. Rorem S. C. Rorem Rorem Offea Lebanon Ihla C. M. Erdman Clark Shirk Korem New York

Mount Gretna Jamboree Crowned by Troop 6 Patrol

The Third Annual Lebanon County Council Jamboree of the Boy Scouts of America was held at Mt. Gretna starting Friday evening and ending Saturday morning. Patrol No. 2 of Troop 6 sponsored by Zion Lutheran Church won the contest led by James Gossler with Richard Gardner and others. The winning patrol earns a trip to the Regional Encampment at Camp Powhatan in Natural Bridge, Virginia, June 27 to 29. Hundreds of scouts from the region participated.

Lebanon County Council, Inc Boy Scouts of America Mt. Gretna Zion Lutheran Church James Gossler James Goagler Richard Gardner Frederick Snyder Bryson Filbert Walter

Mountville Boy Scout Troop Plans Special Meeting

Eight members of the Mountville Boy Scout Troop will be elevated from tenderfoot to second class at a special meeting Tuesday night. The event, at Mountville A B Church, features Rev. Schenck as speaker. Troop committee includes Ralph Feeman chair, John Smith, Chester Emerich, and aides.

Mountville Tenderfoot Mountville A. B Schenck Trinity Lutheran Church Ralph, Feeman Chaiyan John Smith Chester Emerich Ofty Shoijley Econtmnaster Lgrepce Yocum

Mt Olivet Lodge Holds Tenth Anniversary Banquet

Nearly 250 members of Mt. Olivet Lodge No. 704 F and A Masons gathered for the tenth annual anniversary banquet on North High street. The event featured a sumptuous repast and the Tall Cedars orchestra. Worshipful master Welker Yingst of Myerstown led the program with remarks and introductions, and Rev. Charles Kittee of Philadelphia delivered the main address. Continued on page eighteen.

Mt. Olivet Mt. Olivet Lodge No. 704 F. and A. Masons Masonic Ly North Highth Street Tall Cedars

Lebanon Chamber of Commerce Adopts Summer Schedule

Board members of the Lebanon Chamber of Commerce and the Advisory Board plan to adopt the usual summer schedule at their first June meeting on Tuesday at 4:00 PM. The agenda includes various matters of local business interest.

The Lebanon Chamber of Commerce Advlgory Board

Weather Bulletin Fragments Read Week Outlook

Fragmentary weather note hints at weekly pattern with uncertain beans and forecast terms. The readable bits mention a gutlonk style of week and generic conditions without clear temperatures or locales.

Baccalaureate Sermon to Lebanon High Class of 1939

The Lebanon High School class of 1939, 220 members, will attend a baccalaureate sermon tomorrow at 10 40 am in the high school auditorium. Rev William Swoope pastor of Zion Lutheran Church will deliver the sermon. This marks the largest class in the school’s history.

Lebanon High School William Swoope Zion Luthyran Church Auditorum Thia

Gifford Pinchot Official Republican Nominee for Gov

The Luzerne County Court upheld ballot validity in 272 districts for the May primary declaring Gifford Pinchot Republican nominee for Pennsylvania governor subject to appeal. Pinchot led Brown by about 26,900 votes in the county and over 20,000 statewide. the court ordered certification to the state elections bureau while Brown’s counsel planned further appeals to the lower court and possibly the Supreme Court.

Wikesbarre Jivzerne Gifford Dinehot Tedlay Pennsylvania Luzerne Court Oulda Guvernor Minehot Francis Bhunk Brown Pinchot State Elections Bureau Brown Supreme Court

Maybe They Love Taps on Grounds at Baye Hub

Fragmentary text mentions New York and grounds at a Baye hub with a possible reference to love or taps. Readable names or dates are not clear. The passage lacks coherent events or actions to summarize into a definitive news item.

New York

Lebanon Sales Day Sees Citywide Bargains Ahead

Lebanon's annual Sales Day hits Wednesday June 18 with a caravan tour and ads in the Lebanon News. Shoppers from Berks Dauphin and Lancaster counties expected as merchants promise quality goods at striking prices. The promotion, run by the Chamber of Commerce, aims to draw hundreds and showcase Lebanon as a value destination.

Lebanon Abe Berks Dauphin Telaunn Lebman Chaombar of Commerce Waloxee al Good Callons Elo Hind Pennsylvania Schuylkill County Leban Theoay

Brethren Conference Sees Protest Over Revised Bible Use

At the 132nd International Conference of the Church of the Brethren in Horsday Pennsylvania districts protested the exclusive use of the revised Bible in Sunday school literature. They argued the modern translation departs too far from the King James Version. The stand caused an unexpected late Friday protest during the general conference business session.

Tender Leroy Kinney Birthday Party Notice

Leroy Kinney of 618 Gannon Street hosted a birthday party Friday evening at his home. Upwards of fifty guests attended and enjoyed the event. His mother presented him with a wine buffet as a birthday gift.

Leroy Kinney Gannon Street

Bordismay Couple Observe First Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. George Bordismay of Campbelltown celebrate their first wedding anniversary with no special observance planned.

Campbelltown George Bordismay

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Sylvia Yocum Leroy Blouch T. J. Barnhart Leb. Circuit Edgar Yocum 20Th Hill Streets Grant Blouch Jonestown T. J. Baru W. Haldeman UNI. OF Detroit Miss Agnes Shay Adam S2kochek BOY Scouts Mount Gretna Lebanon Co. Council, Inc Zion Luth. Church Mountville Boy Scout Troop Masons Chas. Kitto Phila W. H. Musser Harrisburg C. OF Lodge OF Elks Charles §. Roth Reading Rev Wm. Swoope Gifford Pinchot Penna Church OF Brethren Tender Leroy Kinney
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