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Newspaper

Lebanon Semi Weekly News

Location

Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1933

Page

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Cornerstone Laid for West Lebanon U B Church

A cornerstone for West Lebanon United Brethren in Christ church was laid Sunday at 2 30 PM with about 400 attendees from the city and county. Rev EH Ethan Bender led the program while Wilson Halge directed music, and a Bible was placed in the stone along with coins and names of about 200 donors. The collection reached 262 dollars as thanks were given to contributors and friends.

West Lebanon New United Brethren Christchurch Ethan Bender Wilson Halge George Blanch Manheim Lancaster County J. A. Keper Ninth Lehman Streets

Reading Couple Injured In Sunday Motorcycle Crash

Mildred Degler and William Lilac of 130 Penn Street were injured when their motorcycle was struck from behind by a Pontiac sedan driven by Edward Whitman of 131 North Fifth Street at the Walnut and Eighth Street intersection Sunday after eight. Both were treated and discharged from Good Samaritan hospital.

Mildred Degler William Lilac Penn Street Reading Harry Sealer Edward Whitman North Fifth Street Eighth Walnut Streets Sealer Walnut Street Whitman Lilac Miss Degier Good Samaritan Hospital

Buck's 24 Year Sentence In Kidnaping Case At Barnstable

Kenneth Buck was sentenced to 24 years for the kidnaping of Margaret Peggy McMath in Barnstable Massachusetts. The same jury acquitted his brother Cyril on a similar charge. Counsel hinted an appeal may follow based on new evidence discovered before the verdict.

Barnstable Mass Boston Kenneth Buck Margaret Peggy) McMath Kenneth Cyril Neawly

Lloyd Blouch Injured When Motorcycle overturns near Hornerstown

Lloyd Blouch aged 22 of Annville was hurt when his motorcycle overturned near Hornerstown. He suffered injuries to his right knee and right arm and was taken to Good Samaritan hospital by H F Patrick of Campbelltown and N J Stuckey of Hershey who arrived shortly after the accident.

Hornerstown Lloyd Blouch Annville Good Samaritan Hospital H. F. Patrick Campbelltown N. J. Stuckey Hershey

Weather Outlook for Eastern Pennsylvania

Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday with local showers this afternoon. Lightly warmer tonight with possible showers and overnight drizzle.

Penna Warner

Mayor Rebukes Governor Over Strike Dismissals

Mayor John K R Schropp says Governor Pinchot phoned to rebuke his banishment of five women and three men listed as strike agitators from Lebanon. Schropp insists he runs Sebastian, defends removal, and notes Pinchot urged protecting free speech. Police identify the agitators as former Baas kind factory workers aged eighteen to twenty three from Mahanoy City. Mrs Pinchot to visit Thursday with a committee to probe sweatshops. Schropp calls it a political setup for the visit.

Gifford Pinchot John K. R. Schropp Lebanon Schropp Sebstian Pinchot Louis Baskind Baaskind Mahanoy City

Explosion in Argus Mill Basement Shocks City

A dye can exploded Sunday at 1 03 am in the basement of the Argus Knitting Mill site at Third Avenue and Mifflin Streets causing minor fire and window damage. Fire Chief John Zimmerman and several companies responded extinguishing a small blaze. Damage estimated around ten dollars.

Argus Knitting Miil Third Avenue Mifflin Streets John Kirch East Mifflin Street John Zimmerman Washington, Liberty, Hook and Ladder and Chemical Companies Zimmerman

Florida girl fined and freed on gun charge

Mildred Metz of Jacksonville pleaded guilty to possessing a weapon in violation of the Pennsylvania firearms act after a Sunday stabbing at the Blue Moon cafe. Judge Henry heard that Metz carried a .25 caliber silver pistol for protection on a trip north, claiming unfamiliarity with Pennsylvania law. Her attorney C M Seltzer cited communications with Metz’s Florida parents and motioned for leniency.

Mildred Metz Jacksonville Fla George T. Tucker East Cumberland Street Avon Inn Henry Builey C. M. Seltzer

Crowds Enter Boston For Rotary International Convention

Thousands of Rotarians filled Boston for the 14th annual Rotary International convention as delegates arrive by special trains from the west and steamers from Baltimore Philadelphia and Savannah to attend the opening sessions this afternoon.

Boston Getty Rotary International Middle West Baltimore Philadelphia Savannah

Ernest Held Injured In Hayloft Fall At Barn

Ernest Held, 68, of Lickdale, is hospitalized at Good Samaritan Hospital after falling from a barn hayloft Saturday evening. He was transported by ambulance and is listed in satisfactory condition.

Ernest Ernest Held Lickdale Good Samaritan Hosiotal Hspital

Dynamite Stolen From West Lebanon Storage House

Elam Siegrist reported to police that $800 pounds of dynamite were stolen from a storage house at West Lebanon. The theft likely occurred within the past ten days and the exact time is unknown.

Elam Siegrist West Lebanon

Thieves Hit Bridges Lunch Room In Early Morning Break-In

A. B. Bridges reports thieves forced a north window at Bridges lunch room at Twelfth and Cumberland, stealing three boxes of cigars and chewing gum. Police investigate. Meanwhile Mr and Mrs Paul White of Highland Park NL depart for Dull Lake Michigan for a six week Bible conference engagement as music and recreation directors.

A. B. Bridges Bridges Lunch Room Twelfth Cumberland Streets Paul White Highland Park Dull Lake Michigan

Woman's Club to Host June Recital by Klopp Pupils

Pupils of Mrs. Fithel Strickler Klopp will perform at the annual June recital Tuesday at 8:30 p.m. in the Woman's Club quarters at Fifth and Cumberland Streets.

Woman's Club Fithel Strickler Klopp Fifth Cumberland Struts

Arrest of Spanish man tied to Vatican bomb blast

Vatican City authorities detained Demetrio Golamon, a Spaniard, after a bomb exploded in St. Peter's portico injuring four. The device was said to be manufactured in Spain and brought by Golamon who is charged with planting it. Investigators questioned several suspects as clerical officials sought a motive. Evidence included explosive fragments and a handbag with bread crumb traces.

Spain Vatican City A.P St. Peter's Demetrio Golamon Oollamon Vatican

Bishop Batdorf Speaks As Assembly Ends

Mt Gretna Pa August closing session of Young People's branch of the Eastern Pennsylvania conference United Brethren Christ features Bishop G D Batdorf of Harrisburg urging church works to aid economic issues. Officers installed include President Rev J Owen Jones Annville and others from Elizabethtown Mifflinburg Philadelphia and more. Continued on page two.

Mt. Gretna Young People’s Eastern Pennsylvania United Biethrenn Christ Annville Levi C. Hershey Elizabethtown Anna Groff Mphrata Mra D.L. Pepley Hummestown Palmyra Ebwouod Laer New Holland

Harrison Harbaugh Suffers Foot Infection in Annville

Harrison Harbaugh, 46, of Annville R D 2, was admitted to Good Samaritan hospital with an infected foot after stepping on a nail several days ago.

Harrison Harbaugh Annville R. BD. 2 Good Samaritan Hospital

Many Lebanonians Join In Swim Sunday At Peak Heat

A hot Sunday drew crowds to lakes and beaches across Lebanon. Kiwanis beach Stoever’s dam and Swatara Creek sites were packed with locals and guests spending hours in the water. Conewago Lakes and the new beach with resort like features attracted substantial attendance from visitors arriving by car, streetcar, and on foot.

Kiwanis Stoever New Jersey Out of the

Mystery couple weds at Cleona Fire Company

Mr and Mrs Edward W Beuehler wed Saturday night at Cleona Fire Company in Firemen's Park Fredericksburg with about 8000 spectators. Rev Harry Dollman officiated while Luella Wagner and Howard Beuehler were named as guests of honor. Raymond Wagner and Lizzie Kittle served as best man and bridesmaid. The ceremony drew a treated crowd as the identity of the couple was kept secret by the organizing committee.

Cleona Fire Edward W. Beuehler Cleona Fire Company Firemen Joseph C. Early Burgess Cleona Luella Wagner Fredericksburg Morris Wagner Howard Betuchler Pine Circve Clayton Beuehler Raymond Wagner Lizzie Kittle Shirksville Annville Almota Carmany

Miss Klompus Bride On Sunday Of David Cohen

Misa Frances Klompus of 2186 Green Street Harrisburg wed David M. Cohen son of 1602 Naudain Street Harrisburg in Beth Israel Synagogue with Rabbi Archie L. Davidson officiating. Red Cross will conduct life saving classes led by Richard Holstein starting Monday July 3 at Boy Scout headquarters with four groups based on age and gender.

Miss Klompus David Cohen Misa Frances Klompus Green Street Harrisburg David Klompun Lehman Street B.S.T Beth Israel David M. Cohen Samuel Cohen Naudain Street Lancaster Reading West Chester Chambersburg Philadelphia Baltimore New York Andlizabeth N. J Archie L. Davidson Ferns Palma Flowers Muste Art Zellers Klompus Cohen Lebanon County Ted Cross James Fentress Joseph G. Brand John F. Loehle Lebanon Lfe Red Cross Richard Holstein Boy Scout Hans

Local Officials Dine With Governor Shannon at Lititz Dinner

Local guests including Mayor John K R Schropp Judge C V Henry Willam Noll and several lawyers attended a political dinner at Senator I J Piersons Lititz home honoring Governor Edward Shannon. Also present were Judge Schaeffer Congressman Kinzer Ralph Wall and Lancaster County Commissioner A Dean.

John K. R. Schropp C. V. Henry Willam Noll Hl. Moyer Clarance Becker A. Marry Zhrgood Cifficed Strann I. J. Pierson Lititz Edward Shannon Judge Schaeffer Lancaster Kinzer Ralph Wall Lancaster County A. Dean

Madeline Masters Hurt After Leg Injury at Home

Four year old Madeline McMasters daughter of Mr and Mrs Solomon McMasters of B67 East Cumberland Street sustained possible fractures to the left pelvic bone and left femur when struck by a friend Saturday. She was admitted to Hood Samaritan Hospital Saturday afternoon for treatment.

Madeline McMasters Solomon McMasters East Cumberland Street Attendanta Hood Samaritan Hospital

Tire Blows Causing Car To Overturn Near Avon

Pangralo Knable and two companions were injured when their sedan overturned four miles east of Avon on the Benjamin Franklin Highway after a rear tire blew out. The vehicle suffered about 126 dollars in damage.

Pangralo Knable Baat Mifflin Street Knable Avon Myearstown Jd. Honnenberger

Police Return Koneff Sisters to Their Home

Joseph Klein reports two children at his 414 North Seventh Street home. Police locate Edna Koneff age three and Dorothy Koneff age two, daughters of Mr and Mrs Antella Konolf of 442 East Weldman Street, and return them home. Japanese Lanterns at Harper's.

Joseph Klein North Seventh Street Pollce Edna Koneff Dorothy Koneff Antella Konolf East Weldman Street

Pennsylvania National Guards to Open Indiantown Gap Camp

The Pennsylvania National Guard prepares for its annual summer encampment at Indiantown Gap, opening July 2, after budget adjustments. The extended program includes all guard branches for integrated training at the new vast Indiantown reservation.

Pennsylvania Bam Indiantown Gap Indiantown’ Reservation Ita National Guard

Ice Pick Used To Murder Lad During Attack

Philadelphia report describes a youth confession by Richard Ragone 16 that he killed nine year old William R. Reilly Jr Friday and accused Stathis Katopodis 48 of aiding him. Ragone was arrested after remarks near the scene. Katopodis and Ragone charged with murder. judge to determine vendor’s status.

Philadelphia William OR. Reilly, Jr Richard Ragone Stathis Katopodis Katopodis Reilly Willem BR. McClenacan Delaware County Ragone Katopedia McClenachan Fronfield Katonodis

Three Car Crash at Webster School Sunday

A three car crash Sunday afternoon at Webster School caused only minor scratches and bruises to the drivers. J Herman Kettereitz, 17, of 815 Lehman, struck Charles Zimmermann, 35, of Branddale, from the rear then hit Mark Fortina, 39, of Lebanon, with all cars damaged as Corporal S. Schaeffer investigates at the State Highway Patrol substation.

Webster Schoolase State Highway Patrol

Freeman to chair Good Samaritan Hospital board

At the recent Good Samaritan Hospital annual meeting ex Senator William C Freeman was chosen as board chairman. The officers elected include Francia B Dutton as president M Coover as first vice president J I Edmunds as second vice president W Light as secretary and C T Shirk as treasurer. The president and superintendent reports are detailed on another page.

The Good Samaritan Hospital William C. Freeman Francia M. Coover J. I. Edmunds W. @. Light C. T. Shirk

Police release man after city hall night

A prowler was arrested near Liberty and Walton streets on Saturday night. He claimed to be from Lingdale. Police said he frightened a woman into hysterics. He was held in a city hall cell overnight and discharged Sunday morning.

Liberty Walton Lingdale

Rodeo Rider Sprains Ankle In Lebanon Matinee

William Hartnett, 26, a rider with the King Bros. Rodeo, was treated at Good Samaritan Hospital Saturday afternoon for a sprained ankle suffered during a matinee performance in Lebanon under the auspices of William H. Baliman Post 168, American Legion.

William Hartnett King Bros Lebanon William H. Baliman American Legion

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lad West Leb. U. B. Church Rev. Bender Fine S. C. Enck Harper's A. B. Young People’s Branch Argus Mill Florida Blue Moon Cafe Rotary W. Lebanon Bridges Batdorf Trinity Church Kodak's Harper’s Casino E. Shannon Madeline Masters Tage Six Koneff Sisters National Guards Webster SUN WM. Freeman City Hall
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