Auto Trip Enjoyed By Fifty Lebanon Businessmen
About fifty Lebanon businessmen and their ladies joined a Wednesday motor run organized by the association to promote festive activities. Eleven cars carried participants from Chambersburg to Gettysburg via Harrisburg and other stops. Dinner was at the Hotel Washington Gettysburg with Helen Bowman, secretary of the association, handling reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gettysburg
Historic Battlefield
Ebanon
Anjul
Association For the Purpoa
Ambersburg
Harrisburg
Mise Helen Bowman
Association
College Fund Nearing Goal at Lihaven Valley College
Congressman Aaron Kresd of Annville leads the committee as $160,000 is already raised for the $480,000 college fund. The United Brethren churches, Zone 3 head EL Gipple and Hari Sie Stecltman report progress toward the target with remaining pledges expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lihaven Valley College
Annville
Cngressman
Aaron &. Kresdof
United Brethren Churches
EL Gipple
Ctes
Harisie Stecltman
Ressler Narrowly Escapes Auto Collision in Newmanstown
Samuel Ressler of Newmanstown was involved in a fortunate driving accident near the Sun Hotel on a Wednesday evening. His horse landed on the hood of a passing automobile but escaped serious harm. a wheel of the wagon was torn off during the incident. Ressler was returning home with red currants when the mishap occurred along the roadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Ressler
Newmanstown
Evers Oraising Sun Hotel
Iby Ressler
Vgeevessler
Thenity
Stolen chicks from Cliff Yingst home reported
A Wednesday night theft at Clifford Yingst’s residence on Cornwall Pike in this city saw about sixty young Cornish hens stolen. The birds weighed roughly two pounds each and were owned by winger and William Miller, listed as partners in the horse-shoeing business on North Seventh Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes
Clifford Yinget
Cornwall Pike
Winger
Willam Miller
North Seventh Street
Case For Grade Singings Before the State Commissioner
In regard to grade g5 on the William Penn High here crossed by the Reading in Dauphin County a test case in matters since the Government central of the railroads. Card on Wednesday at Harris Public Service Commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Penn
Reading
Derry
Dauphin Y
Harris
David Bender Resigns as Manager of the Crew Levik Co
David Bender of East Lebanon resigns from the post of local manager at the Crew Levik Company. The action appears to name Peter Hem as his successor or at least to be milled into next assignment within the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Bender
Crew-Levik Company
Bender
East
Lebanon
Levick Company
Peter Hem
Liberty Loan Committee Plans Pledge Drive
At a Chamber of Commerce meeting in Lebanon county the Liberty Loan campaign committee outlined an active role in a one day intensive drive slated for Friday June 28 to promote War Savings Week pledges. A definite course of action was approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Liberty Loan Campaign Committee
Lebanon County
William Leininger Charged With Mail Box Robbery
William Leininger a 16 year old youth charged with removing letters from J F D boxes near Jonestown has been released on bail from the up county jail. He will be arraigned for trial before Judge Witmer at the next term of the U S court for the Middle district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Leininger
United States
Jonestown
Leininger
Witmer
U. S. Court For
Middle District
Lieut Frantz Reports Safe Arrival to Parents
Mr and Mrs Daniel A Frantz of 109 North Ninth Street received a postcard today confirming the safe arrival of their son Lieut Frederick S Frantz of Company BH 317th Infantry Eightieth Division overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel A. Frantz
North Ninth Street
Lieut
Frederick 5. Frantz
317Th Infantry
Eightieth Division
Assistant Trainmaster George Spahn Undergoes Goiter Operation
Assistant train master George Spahn of the Lebanon division Pennsylvania Railroad went to Philadelphia to undergo a goiter operation at Jefferson Hospital on Wednesday. He was accompanied by his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Spahn
Lebanon
Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia
Jefferson Hospital
Kidder Stricken at Henry Shay Home in Scull Block
Sherman Kidder, a former Bethlehem Steel Company special policeman, is seriously ill at his father in law Henry Shay's home on Scull Block. His condition remains grave and the family faces deep anxiety as the illness persists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Kidder
Henry Shay
Bethlehem Steel Company
Arthur W Hoke and Gertrude Sealer Wed in Cornwall
Rev W Sands Fox of Cornwall Methodist Church joins Arthur W Hoke and Miss Gertrude EB Sealer in holy matrimony on June 28. Miss Sealer is daughter of George Sealer of Bismarck and Arthur W Hoke is son of Uriah Hoke of Cornwall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Sands Fox
Cornwall
Gertrude EB. Sealer
George Sealer
Bismarck
Arthur. W. Hoke
Uriah Hoke
Corny
Sturgeon Weds Miss Case In Simple Church Ceremony
D Duff Sturgeon and Miss Harriot FB Kase were married at St Johns Reformed Church with only the bride’s immediate family present. The bride, a contralto soloist known in Pittsburgh and here, will reside in Pittsburgh after a wedding trip to eastern cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Reformed Church
Mise Harriot
FB. Kase
Bon Ton
St. John's Church
Bennett & Nandall
H. DB. Kase
Keystone Division
France
Lebanon Ladies Escape Injury In Train Wreck
Mrs. Christian Smith and Miss Mabel Snyder returned home from Sparrow's Point Maryland after riding the Washington Chicago Limited express wrecked between Baltimore and York on the trip. Both Lebanonians escaped injury and were guests of Mrs. H C Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Smith
Mabel Snyder
Sparrow’s Point
Maryland
H. C. Smith
Baltimore
York
Farmhands Seek Higher Pay and Sundays Off
Alma Kan June report: three farmers tried to hire farm hands for different terms. One offered $60 a month plus use of the farmer’s car. Another asked $45 with Saturday afternoon and Sundays off and a horse provided. The third wanted $50 plus a car to visit his girlfriend every Sunday. None of the trio secured work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma
Kan
Miss Leah Spotts and Paul McGovern Wed at St Marys
Miss Leah N Spotts daughter of Levi Spotts 1113 Brandywine Street and Paul M Melsovern son of Charles McGovern 39 Base Cumberland Street were married Tuesday night June 18 at St Marys Catholic Church by Rev William E Martin assistant rector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Willam E. Martin
Leah N. Spotts
Levi Spotts
Brandywine Street
Paul M. Melsovern
Charles McGovern
Cumberland Street
Bethlehem Steel Company
Two Aviators Die When Plane Crashes in Dayton
United Press report from Dayton notes the death of two aviators, Treuten Apis Frank and Leroy Ewan, as their aircraft fell in a mishap. The incident occurred June 20 and involved men from Norwich, Connecticut and the local area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Dayton
Ohio
Treutenapis Frank
Patioraag
Leroy Ewan
Norwich
Substituted Names Change Draft Pool Ahead of Camp Lee
Names replaced for industrial exemptions leave Charles Cox and John Kale in the draft, with Willam Frantz and Abraham Stauffer stricken. Franz Schwartz, linked to German sympathizers, sits jailed in Lebanon County charged with threats against President Wilson, likely to be interned after a DOJ inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Cox
John Kale
Willam R. Frantz
South Eleventh Streat
Abraham
Stauffer
Palmyra
Camp Lee
Petersburg
Frantzen
Bethlehem Steal Company
Harrisburg Pipa and Pipe Bending Company
Charles F. Cox
Lehman Street
John Hiesner Kale
Cegar Avenue
Franz Schwartz
West Lebanon
City
Lebanon County
Prestdant Wilson
Schwartz
Leff
Lebanon
Sociuyead Employment Nn Tannery
Lancaster
United States
Smith
H. J. Seloole
Rogera 3. Burnett
Middle District
Dr Arthur Light Wins University of Pennsylvania Prize
Dr Arthur Bomberger Light, Avon native and third in his medical class at the University of Pennsylvania, received the Dr A O J Kelly Prize Fund award. The prize, established March 28 1912 by friends of the late Dr A O J Kelly, honors a fourth year medical student for an meritorious clinical report from regular work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Bomberger Light
Grant Ldght
Avon
University of Pennsylvania
Phladelphia
A. O. J. Kelly
Kelly
Ozar Survives Rail Crash Near York on Return from Washington
Lebanon’s champion wrestler Jack Ozar narrowly escaped death when the Washington to Chicago Limited derailed at a curve near York Pennsylvania. A passing train struck the misaligned car, the express carried government horses and a milk car, no fatalities occurred though many passengers were shaken and Ozar bore a cut on his nose as a souvenir of the scare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Jack Ozar
Lebanon
Laltue
York
Limited
Ozar
Constable Peffley Shoots Seven Unlicensed Dogs
Constable H. S. Peffley of West Lebanon township reported to Robert B. Light that he shot seven unlicensed dogs found running at large in his district. He recalled one dollar for each dog killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Peffley
West Lebanon Township
Robert B. Light
Forty Thousand Peasants Rise Against German Rule
An intercepted dispatch reported by Nova from Moscow says rebellion has spread from Kleff to Chernigoff and Poltava with forty thousand armed peasants prepared to resist the German controlled Ukrainian government. Artillery stores in Kiev are said to have blown up as street fighting brews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nova
Pragny Lonian
Kleff
Chernigoff
Poltava
Moscow
Kieff
Elysion
All Stock Yard Owners Must Have License
President Wilson signed a proclamation requiring owners of stock yards to obtain licenses by July 26. Livestock commission men must also be licensed, with applications to the license division of the United States Food Administration in Washington. The move aims to control distribution and conserve the food supply as part of national security and defense efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Pranny
Washington
Wilson
Secretary of Agriculture
Livestock Commission
Law Department
United States Food Administration
Congress
Liyablock Raisers
Packera
Food Administration
Germans Lose Heavily In Lorraine Sector
In Lorraine the Germans suffered heavy casualties during yesterday morning's all American gun and artillery attack. An enemy prisoner reported the German troops began invading American gas containers, many killed and others fleeing as the bombardment intensified. Germans attempted another raid but were repelled. Further details continued on page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine
Frank J. Taylor
United Press Staff
Alpine Detachments Aid Italian Armies Amid Flooded Rift
Special to News by United Press reports heavy rains across the Meld mountains disrupt Italian front operations. Austrian detachments on the river's eastern bank lose bridges and supply routes as floodwaters isolate forces from sources and reinforcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presa
Thao Elementa
Italiana
Old Glory Soon to Be on the Banks of Rhine
United Press War Report from New York June 20 notes movement of American troops into Alsace as a strategic measure likely to influence future German plans. The redeployment places U S positions far from the current west front area, affecting Hindenburg’s dwindling reserves and potential offensives in Western France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. T. Mason
United Press War Lirport
New York
Alsace
Hindenburg
France
West Front
May Decide the Legal Status of Licensed Dog
A pending case before Alderman R. Miller in Reinoheistville involves Michael Sollitz as prosecutor and Oscar Keim as defendant over a neighbor’s dog with a license. The dog allegedly damaged Sallex garden, prompting claims for damages and a possible broader ruling on the legal status of dogs. Keim did not appear, and a default judgment may send the case to court for decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. 4. Miller
Michael Sollitz
Reinoehtsvilla
Oscar Kelm
Kelm
Saljez
Sallex
Keim
Children to share in estate of late George Kiscadden
Four children of the late George Kiscadden of North Cornwall township will share equally in the $1,000 estate. Letters of administration were granted by Deputy Registrar Hoke to Charles Kiscedden. The estate comprises $100 in personal property and real estate details follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kiscadden
North Cornwall Township
Hoke
Charles Kiscedden
Roy Bo Sf
Endowment Drive Progress Report at Lebanon Valley College
Cleona United Brethren reports over $360000 endowment target for Lebanon Valley College with a committee led by Rev. Thomas Garland organizing on Monday. Members have yet to finalize all pledges as of today. Total received pledges exceed $1,020 in other listed platges and amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleona United Brethy
Rampalen
Lebanon Valley College
Thomas Garland
Specis to Newady United Washington
Washington June 20 reports McAdoo Insheen ordered Cinna to a ranch to save his throat troubled by doctors orders a complex treatment expected to aid recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Specis
Newady United
Washington
McAdoo Insheen
Cinna
Doctora
Grace Weaker hosts Miss Grace Weaker circle gathering
Mrs Grace Weaker entertained a large number of members of the Ladies Aid at her Mt Greta home on Wednesday evening. The party included many named guests such as Mrs Win Wert Goldie Mrs Jacob Louser Mrs Lehman Mrs Umbenheng Mr Fegan Mrs Mentaer Ruth Mentzer George Eby and Miss Milas Millie Christ among others, with lively chatter and a social program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ald Society
Blueformed
Weaker
Mt. Greta
Shuakesdel
Win, Wert
Goldie
Jacob Louser
Mise
Mary Lehman
Joseph Umbenheng
Fegan
Samuel Mentaer
Sell
Ruth Mentzer
Phroener
Susan Wi
George Eby
Milas
Millie Christ
Allen
James Reed
Harry Siegrist
Miady
George
Mi Weather
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Amuel Ressler Ove
Auto Newmanstown
Cliff Yingst
Liberty Loan Com
Wm. Leininger
U. S
Frantz
Goiter
Arthur W. Hoke
Gertrude Sealer
D. D. Sturgeon
Miss Case
Rev. Levan
Bride
R. R. Wreck
Leah Spotts
Paul McGovern
St. Mary’s
William Frantz
And
Abraham Stauffer
Schwaerte
Department of Justice
Arthur Light
U. OF P
Peffley
The
Ebenezer U
Ganter
Daniel Musser
Detachmenis
Rhine
Tale
Miss Grace Weaker
L. Aid
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