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Newspaper

Lebanon Semi Weekly News

Location

Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1925

Page

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Auspicious Opening Tall Cedars Pure Food Show

The first annual Tall Cedars Pure Food and Business Show opened Saturday night at Plasterer’s large garage to strong crowds. The auditorium and booths impressed attendees with white decor, a Chevrolet car drawing, and nightly vaudeville acts. The Tall Cedars parade and band led the street procession to the venue, with living models and new products slated for the week ending Thursday.

Plasterer Uptown Ahold Tall Cedars Lebanon Tall Cedar Rangers Tall Cedars Orchestra

New Buildings to Rise at Mt Gretna for State Reserve

Adjutant General Frank D Beary of the Pennsylvania National Guard orders more structures at Mt Gretna State Military Reservation. Hairiaag Concrete Works near Annville wins the work with a 100000 block order for permanent kitchens mess houses and other advance buildings. annual construction at the military plant is expected to grow significantly this year based on contracted materials.

Frank D. Beary Pennsylvania National Guard Mt. Gretna Hairiaag Concrete Works Annville Fairland Concern National Guard

Lebanon Teachers to Send Petitions to Legislature

Co. A. Boyer, president of the Lebanon Teachers Association, has sent notices to all Lebanon teachers to attend a special meeting at 4:30 this afternoon. Petitions will be signed to be sent to the State Legislature about a seven million dollar cut in public school appropriations. Petitions go to the Legislature tomorrow as other towns act similarly to defeat the bill.

Co. A. Boyer Teachers Association of Lebanon

Dinner in Honor of Mrs Jo Bleistine's 60th Birthday

A birthday dinner was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Joseph A Bleisting 2414 West Lehmen Street In honor of Mrs Bleistine on her 60th birthday The event featured a large gathering and well wishes for the guest of honor.

Jos. Bleistine Joseph A. Hi Bleisting West Lehmen Street

Residence of Wallace Glick Robbed in Home Break-in

Wallace Glick and his family found their Twelfth Avenue Lehman streets residence ransacked after returning Sunday evening. Entry was through a rear door with a brick wrapped in a handkerchief breaking a window. Several valuables and $8 were stolen. Officer Herman Anspach investigated today.

Wallace Glick Twelfth Avenue Lehman Streets Herman Anspach

Onion Snow Backdrop Shifts From Dance of Flakes to Rain

A colorful Sunday snippet recalls an early onion snow, a Pennsylvania Dutch myth about onion plantings touched by snow. The day began with a dawn flurry then turned to rain as the temperature rose and winds shifted, leaving a pretty though brief moment of morning spectacle.

Geraldine Daddy

Weaver Family Returns From Los Angeles Visit

John S Weaver and Mrs Weaver returned to Lebanon from Los Angeles California where they spent months with Mr and Mrs Daniel Weaver and the elder Mr Weaver who is nearly blind. The parents arrived home Sunday morning after a direct trip while Daniel Weaver Jr took over the business and John Weaver bought the home and furnishings. The elder man hopes summer back home will restore strength and Mrs Weaver remains in good health.

John California Daniel Weaver, Jr John 5. Weaver

Members Motorcycle Club Enjoy First Spring Outing

More than thirty five Harley Davidson club members gathered Sunday at Hermit Cave near Colebrook for a spring outing. They made a fire, roasted dogs, and shared stories around the blaze, enjoying warm camaraderie on their annual trip schedule.

Harley Davidson Motorcycle Club Hermit Cave Colebrook

County Agent Berger Advises On Growing Asparagus

County Farm Agent A. C. Berger urges farmers and urban gardeners to plant asparagus roots for spring. He recommends one year old Washington roots, 75 to 100 for a family of five, planting 20 inches apart in four to five foot rows, with crowns planted deep and soil gradually filled as plants grow.

A. C. Berger Washington Berger

Held For Hearing For Threatening Life Of Fellow Countryman

County detective George H Carpenter arrested Steve Busiley on a charge of assault and battery and threatening the life of Steve Stoijan, a fellow countryman. A woman's favor is said to have caused the fracas. The defendant was held to answer at a hearing on Saturday before Alderman Paul Ulrich of the First Ward.

George H. Carpenter Steve Busiley Steve Stoijan Ala Paul 5. Ulrich

Services For The Late Mrs Sarah Echenbach at Red Lion

The body of the late Aira Sarah Jane Echenbach was at the home of her daughter Mrs Bayard in Annyste awaiting arrangements. Funeral services are set for Red Lion tomorrow with details incomplete in the notice.

Sarah Echenbach Red Lion Aira Sarah Jane Echenbach Bayard Aetly Annystein

Captains Named for Hotel Sales Teams in Lebanon

The Community Hall Organization announces twenty captains leading four divisions for a stock selling campaign. Dinner conference at Welmer Hotel next Friday at 6:16 pm will seat 120 salesmen under General Sales Manager Is. G. Warpel. Publicity explains why a million-dollar Dallas Hotel model is planned for Lebanon and how expansion and tourism drive future profits.

Hole? Ciizens Welmer Is. G. Warpel Howamd Dallas Lebanon Leabanop Hershey

Two Drunks Fined. One Fined Twenty Six Dollars

Officer Able Wills arrested two intoxicated men at Sixth and Cumberland streets Thursday evening. One was fined 26 dollars at police court, the other 10 dollars. A motorist charged with speeding also paid a 10 dollar fine this morning.

Able Wills Sixth Cumberland Streets

Lebanon Officers at Hearing in Lancaster

Police chief Harry Sealer and motorcycle officer Abe are involved in a Lancaster hearing. Fragmentary text references a Lebanon police presence and four other unclear items.

Lebanon Lancaster Harry Sealer Abe Aett Ooh Ue

Missionary Conference at Centenary Methodist Church

Arrangements are complete for an all day missionary workers conference at Centenary Methodist Church Highth and Whi Tow streets on Wednesday under the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of Philadelphia Branch. Representatives from Philadelphia district churches will attend. The program begins at 10 AM with services, minutes, committee appointments, and talks on health, education, and village schooling, plus devotional and offering.

Centenary Methodist Church Highth Whi- Tow Woman's Foreign. Missionary Society Philadelphia Methodist Episcopal Church Couferanca Castolla Iowa

Helen Beck Injured at McKeesport in Car Crash

Helen Beck daughter of Mrs Lucy Back accompanied her brothers John and William Kale to McKeesport for Petey Kale's funeral. She suffered a broken nose and nervous shock after a collision with a truck while driving John Kale's Overland Red Bird Touring. The car was badly damaged with two front fenders, a broken rear wheel, and a damaged radiator. The owner left the car in McKeesport for repairs and plans to retrieve it once repaired.

Helen Beck Lucy Back Johyn Wiliam Kale McKeasport Petey Kale Ivoid John Kale Indy McKeesport

Inquest Scheduled On Death Of Reading Merchant Albright

An inquest into the death of Reading merchant Samuel H. Albright after a collision in Jersey is set for April 9 at 2 20 PM in Hershey. Dauphin County officials halted proceedings due to court session demand. Samuel H. Munford of Lebanon is jailed on involuntary manslaughter charges, alleged to have driven the car involved.

Sfarry H. Alligh Reading Busines Jershey Hershey Robert T. Fox Pr. Z. J. Kreider Dau Phin

New York Garage Fire Threatens Rapid Transit Car Barns

A blaze erupted at 2:30 A M on Hast 179th Street in New York destroying automobiles in a garage and menacing Interborough Rapid Transit Company car barns. No injuries reported and investigation underway.

Nowady United Press New York Hast 179Th Street Interborough Rapid Transat

Lebanon Native Mrs. Gingrich Dies in Dodge City Kansas

Mr and Mrs James B E Zarbey of 114 South Sixth Street received word on March 26 in Dodge City Kansas of the death of Mrs Mary Gingrich widow of the late Seatah Gingrich once a well known contractor of the city. She was born in Lebanon and lived there many years before moving to Dodge City. She was confined to bed about eight weeks a Wesle heart was given as cause of death. She was aged about til yearr.

James BE Zarbey South Sixth Street Dodge City Kansas Mary Gingrich Seatah Gingrich

Officer Reed Detains Drunken Man at Noon

Police report Officer John Reed corraled a drunken man at noon today near Second Street and Mifflin as he attempted to arrest him. The man, sleeping on the curb, woke during the takedown and caused minor trouble getting him into custody. Reed later completed the arrest and is resting at Old Hall.

John Reed Po- Heaman Reed Old Hall

Serena F Ney Leaves Estate to Five Children

The last will and estate of Serena I Ney, late of Palmyra, filed at the register of wills office, appoints Eugene Bowman as executor. The estate valued at 4800 dollars includes a 1000 dollar bequest to Mrs John Wittlek, with the remainder divided equally among five children, including the daughter named in the will. C W Witmer is noted as attorney.

Serena I Ney Pallmyra Court House Hoke Eugene IV, Bowman Palmyra John Wittlek C. W. Witmer Wisi

Lost locket restored to Mrs Allwein

Mrs John P Allwein of 227 Lehmt y street had a gold locket and chain recovered through a lady named Mrs Harts who returned them after reading the Lost and Found column in the Daily News The helper declined any reward and expressed happiness at helping the loser

John P. Allwein Hartz Daily News Harts

Forbes Stricken With Apoplexy in Chicago Residence

Col Charles St Yorbey, former Veterans Bureau director, now paralytic, rests at Hart private hospital. Further comment on his condition is withheld. Forbes, sentenced February 4 in Chicago to 16 years for conspiracy to defraud the government, was stricken Friday night at his sister Marie Judkins home while awaiting the outcome of his appeal to the U S Supreme Court.

Boston Charles St. Yorbey Veterans Bureau Hart Private Hospital Forbes Chicago Marie Judkins United States Supreme Court

County Detective Links Axe Handle to Mountain Murder

County Detective George, from a distant township, brings from the wilderness a set of stained articles tied to the Jeff Cr eary case. A single barreled gun and bloodstained axe handle are found near Cr eary’s shack, suggesting a struggle and possible murder weapon. Officers seek a decisive clue as they pursue the assailant who entered the cabin and disturbed the brush pile.

George I Penter Jefterin Creary Juetidacs Crogateuth Agal Jeff Micone Dearer

Bachman Leaves Post After Bayuk move stalls factory

M H Bachman former manager linked to Middletown plant plans to quit on Wednesday as Bayuk closes Wood and Wilson street unit. He had leased a building, but Bayuk will ship machinery to P Warehouses. Kreidler of Krejtley Co takes charge at Anville factory.

M. HI. Bachman Ville Apo Notic Bayuk Cancer Bachman A. K. Kettering Anni Krejtley Company

Funeral Services For Local Farmer Held At Lutheran Church

Funeral services were held at the Lutheran church at 9 thirty this morning for the late local farmer. The ceremony paid tribute to the life and work of the deceased, with attending family members and neighbors expressing condolences.

Lutheran Church Mtaed

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