Annville Legion Auxiliary Holds Annual Reports
Annville June 15 The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion home on South Marine Street. Officers were elected and forty items were donated to the Visiting Nurse Association. A recital and musical program followed, featuring Louise Bowerman and others, with plans announced for a June 18 spring recital at Christ Reformed Church.
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Annville
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
South Marm ‘Street
Norman Streicher
Tri-County
Shamokin
William Snyder
Ralph Baylor
Treagther
Mra
Ray Blouch
William Kiebler
Arma
David Dishong
John Simmons
Visiting Nurse Association
Harl Thomas
Valse
Chopin
Louise Boweman
Reading
Charlotte McClure
Betty De-Long
J. B
Baylor
Christ Reformed
Mt. Gretna
Patrol
Campores
Hartman
Brethren In Christ
I Coates
West Main Street
L. K.er
Ica
Wilhelm
Adam Light
Tan Detweiler
Harry Mre
Clarissa Loy
Lizzie Herr
H Goodman
Sue Mra
Haas
Lilian
Oates
the Hoste
Myerstown Elects Natalie Urich as Fifth Grade Teacher
Myerstown votes to fill vacancy caused by Agnes Wiko's resignation naming Natalie Urich, a Myerstown High School and Milleraville State Teachers College graduate, with prior Jackson Township teaching experience. Also notes Prof Walter C. Richter, new supervising principal, planning to reside locally.
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Myerstown
Borough -Echood Board
Misa Natalie Urich
Misa Agnes Wiko
Migs Urich
Myerstown High School
Milleraville State Teachers College
Jackson Township
Walter C. Richter
Theorough Schools
Frank B. Uhrich
South College Street
Henry J. Hollinger
Pennsylvania farmers face topsoil loss risk says expert
David H. Walter of Indlang told 66 delegates at the 10th annual convention of the Pennsylvania Association of Planning Commissioners that Pennsylvania farm land has lost from 26 to 75 percent of the original top soil due to erosion. He warned every rain carries dollars worth of soil that cannot be replaced and noted a back to the land trend with 21,000 more farms since 1950. Catherine Bauer of Philadelphia urged 8,000,000 new homes in ten years, with 14,000,000 if dilapidated houses are replaced. Major William Graywell of the Public Works Administration plans to speak on federal work relief fund expenditures.
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Harrisburg
David H. Walter
Indlang
Gays
Pennsylvania
Eroslon
Walter
Pennsylvania Association of Planning Commissionera
U. S. Department of Agris
Walter Bald
Catherine Bauer
Labor Housing Conference
Philadelphia
William #. Graywell
Public Works Administration
Old Village Chapel Opens Camp Meeting Season
The Old Village Chapel in south Mountain opened its 1935 camp meeting season in a large tent with Rev. Glenn from Lemoyne delivering a message on Three Ways to Prepare for Heaven. A large audience heard special music including a trio from Frackville and about forty Sunbury men in the band are expected.
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South Mountain
Groya
Kleinfeltergville
Rev
Glenn
Lemoyne
Frackville
Sunbury
Politicians contest seats amid cabinet changes and court rule shifts
A flurry of Lebanon County political moves includes the first Young Republican candidate William Elmer Benninghoff seeking city council as party leaders weigh Oscar Shay and Jere Greiner nominations. Judge M A Musmanno announced for Pennsylvania Supreme Court, citing a forthcoming vacancy due to Chief Justice Frazer’s retirement. he notes his WWII service and advanced degrees, while press commentary on media freedom and judicial criticism continues in parallel.
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Indiana Supreme Court
Lebanon County
William Elmer Benninghof
Lehman Street
Fifth Ward
Boat Precinct
Benninghoff
Benninghott
Oscar Shay
Jere H. Greiner
M. A. Musmanno
Pittsburgh
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Musmanno
Robert 9. Frazer
United States Army
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Stowe Township
Allegheny County
Pennsylvania
Public Forum Delayed By Unclear Wording
An underlined public forum note appears in this issue with uncertain wording and attribution. The piece hints at editorial constraints and audience sentiment but provides few concrete facts or names.
Faces That Fit Editorial Response in Lebanon Mirror
Altoona Pa June 14 1935 A letter from publisher DBD N Slep of the Altoona Mirror praises Lebanon Daily News editor Dear Sira for an uplifting June 13 editorial. He endorses continued progress toward a bigger and better America and compliments the editorial tone.
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Altoona
Lebanon Daily News
Lebanon
Sira
John Schropp
America
Albert Coons Jr Graduates At Fessenden
Albert Coons Jr son of Mr and Mrs Albert Coons of Hattaway graduates from Fessenden School in a ceremony noted in local columns. The article fragment confirms his achievement and family background though the OCR text is incomplete.
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Albert Coons, JR
Fessenden
Albert Coons
Albert
Coons
Hattiaway
Vk Reat Cy i
Teachers to report outside work to Lebanon school board
Lebanon city school district will require regularly employed teachers to submit reports of outside employment during the school year for board approval or rejection. The resolution passed 4-2 after debate, with directors citing concern over outside work taking time from school duties.
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Lebanon City
Clymer
Esbenshader
8Strickler
Frick
Miller
Hoy
R. H. Clymer
A. Z. Miller
Eabenshade
State Assembly
John W. Hedge
Hedge
Ry.r. Abernethy
Harrisburg
Toca
Ritter
Paul Vertler
City Recreation Board
J. W. Hibenshada
Misa Mary E. Snyder
Linda Tomasco
Elizabeth N. Swanger
R. B. Smith
E. Elizabeth Evans
Dorothy M. Snyder
Marie Gabbard Gehrner
Wilhelmina Potts
Howard Swope
D. Anton Heas
William H. Shirk
Finance Committee
Warn Farmers to Check Barley for Smut Signs
County Agent Berger urges barley growers to inspect crops now to judge smut prevalence and whether seed treatment is needed. Two smut types cause black heads. loose smut appears as bare white heads when standing, while covered smut keeps dark spore inside the head with long awns and hulls.
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Berger
Bicentennial theme celebrates freedom of the press
Editorial links the 1736 Zenger libel acquittal to a continental bicentennial of press freedom. It argues freedom of expression benefits all people, contrasts open societies with nations where printing facts is forbidden, and stresses that readers rely on news columns for facts, not just editorials.
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John Peter Zenger
Cosby
New York
Germany
Italy
Russia
Spain
Mexico
Britain and Germany vie on naval limits amid talks
The discussion in London centers on a German naval strength around 35 percent of Britain's, given Germany's limited coastline and Britain's wide defense needs. Von Ribbentrop's ambassadorial rank signals higher importance to the talks, suggesting possible broader discussions beyond naval tonnage. Britain hints at Versailles constraints as a basis for any understanding, aiming for a smoother, nonbinding accord.
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Britain
Germany
Herr Hitler
London
Herr von Ribbentrop
von Ribbentrop
Hig
Policy shift slows housing driven public works program
President and advisers acknowledge speed and widespread reach are essential to unemployment relief from a 4 billion public works fund but cost per worker has doubled in past projects. Withholdings on new plans follow Hopkins led canvass for local quick jobs, delaying housing and other low material items. The move raises questions about the program’s premises and effectiveness.
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White House
Hopkins
County Agent Reports Barley Smut Rates by Treatment
County Agent Berger inspected a dozen fields sown with treated barley and found about 1 percent loose smut and no covered smut. In untreated fields smut ranged from 2 to 4 percent for both forms, implying a loss of two to four bushels per acre. The infection might cause a 26 percent loss in a subsequent year if seed remains untreated.
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Berger
Fire Marshal Stauffer Reports Annual Figures
Fire Marshal Stauffer presents figures showing 119 fires last year causing losses of 46,395.69, with a per capita loss of 0.63 and an average loss per fire of 389.80. Alarms totaled 199, including 104 box and 17 messenger alarms, while 293 fire companies and 1943 volunteers contributed 2558 hours of service.
Fire Loss, Fire Control And Prevention In The County
A county fire report details an approximate valuation of 94 million dollars covering 360 square miles with 3872 farms and about 13 000 acres of woodland. It notes many farms have modern equipment and fuel risks and reports volunteers controlled 116 of 129 fires at origin, with livestock losses including two homes and several birds. The text emphasizes continuing fire prevention, cooperation and success in reducing logs and per fire losses, citing past reductions and a per capita loss of 0.68 dollars, urging ongoing vigilance.
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Intel
United States
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