Christian Endeavor Gatherings and Local News in Annville
Annville witnesses a district Christian Endeavor meeting at United Brethren Church on May 28 led by Harry Seltzer with speakers Rev J Meyer Hershey and Rev P B Gibble. Memorial service for P O S of A members planned, plus Playground Association meeting to discuss funding and equipment. Several residents travel for concerts, conventions, and family visits as church events and local projects progress.
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Annville
Christian Endeavor Society
United Brethren Church
Harry Seltzer
Palmyra
J. Meyer Hershey
Myerstown
P. B. Gibble
Oscar Blouth
Margaret Roeniig
Alfred K. Mills
Santon
Ohio
I. E. Runk
Canton
Were Wedded At St Mary's Tuesday Morning
John Hartnett son of Mr and Mrs Daniel Hartnett Brandywine street and Mrs Mary Matt daughter of Joseph Matt South Eleventh St united in wedlock Tuesday morning at 6 30 o clock in St Marys Catholic church Rev Father McGovern performed the ring ceremony The bride wore a blue silk canton crepe dress with a large picture hat and corsage The couple were attended by Robert Matt and wife The bridesmaid wore dark blue satin faced crepe with blue hat They left for New York and Atlantic City for a honeymoon. friends showered them with felicitations on departure
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John Hartnett
Daniel Hartnett
Brandywine Street
Mary Matt
Joseph Matt
South Eleventh St
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Father McGovern
Robert Matt
Pottsville
New York
Atlantic City
Holde-Horst Begins Machinery Shipment to Lebanon
Officials of Reading Chamber of Commerce welcomed a Holde-Horst Hosiery Mills expansion, forecasting 75 to start the plant in Hermann Aukam Building with more workers as it grows. The firm plans to ship machines to Lebanon this afternoon, and Reading’s workforce could reach 38300 at peak.
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Holde-Horst Company
Lebanon
Chamber of Commerce
Holde-Horst Hosiery Mills O
Reading
Hermann Aukam
Horst
Rea Am
Albert Coons
Sal
Fmilasteiak
Sheriff Sells Price Bakery at Myerstown Auction
The Price Bakery of Myerstown was sold for 4930 cents at a sheriff sale by Sheriff Amos Byle. Attorney Dawson Light bought the bakery on Monday morning. Levi Gilbert served as the auctioneer in charge.
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Dawson Light
Price Bakery
Myerstown
Amos Byle
Levi Gilbert
Opponent of Prohibition Bobs for Four Percent Beer
Rob Rhedans anti prohibition campaigner arrived Monday and plans to speak across the district for a week. He says the anti prohibition movement is national and foresees modification of the Volstead Act to allow four percent beer and light wines. He will issue questionnaires and debate with prohibition advocates, editor of Anti Prohibition News.
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Rob Rhedans
Hoor
Rhodans
Mr. Rhedans
No Clue to Persons Who Painted Crosses on Federal Street
City police investigated painting of crosses and K's on doors of homes at 1132 and 1108 Federal Street without finding any clues to the painters. Officer John Reed will continue the search for evidence.
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Federal Street
John Reed
Birthday Surprise Tendered Miss Edith Kreiser at Cleona Home
A surprise birthday party honored Miss Edith Kreiser at her parents home in Cleona. Guests included the Kreisers' family and friends, games were played, refreshments served, and many gifts given. Attendees later gathered at Oscar Herz's home before driving to Cleona.
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Edith Kreiser
Cleona
William Kreiser
Anna’ Herr
Mary Hess
Elsie Kreiser
Reider
Bertha Suther Stephen
Erma Herr
Kathryn Kreiser
Messrs
Oscar Flerr
Walter Hein
Russel Garlin
Mark Warner
Herman Howard
Leroy Berkholder
Raymord Herz
Grant Kohr
Charles Heiler
Oscar Herz
Seltzer to graduate at Muhlenberg College
George Seltzer will receive his A B degree June 10 at Muhlenberg College and plans to enter a Theosophical Seminary for Lutheran ministry in September. He is the son of the late George I Seltzer and Mrs Kathryn R Seltzer, with Hyves Seltzer and Frederick Seltzer among relatives connected to Muhlenberg.
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George I. Seltzer
Kathryn R. Seltzer
Hyves
North Tenth Street
Rise Seltzer
Mubtenborg
Frederick Seltzer
Bequests Made by Late David Zeller Mt Aetna
The will of David N Zeller late of Mt Aetna was filed for probate and letters issued to executor Samuel P Zeller. The estate is valued at 7360 dollars with bequests to Laura Kissinger 15 dollars Mamie Shirk 15 dollars Bertha Lehman 200 dollars Wallace Homer 5 dollars Isaac H Zeller 25 dollars. The residue goes to his son Samuel P Zeller.
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David N. Zeller
Mt. Aetna
Samuel Peller
Laura Kissinger
Mamie Shirk
Bertha Lehman
Wallace Homer
Isaac H. Zeller
Samuel P. Zeller
Electricity Plans Courted in Heilmandale Region Meeting
Residents of Heilmandale and surrounding areas gathered at the Heilmandale school house Tuesday evening to confer with Superintendent P. A. Starig and Metropolitan Edison officials about installing electricity. Three propositions were presented and will be reviewed by the proposed subscribers.
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Heilmandale
P. A. Starig
Metropolitan Edison Company
Judge hears Achey divorce argument in court
Judge Henry heard arguments in the divorce case of Vincent F. Ache against Carrie E. Achey on Monday afternoon. The wife seeks attachment to enforce an order for counsel fees and costs. Judge Henry reserved judgment with L Saylor Zimmerman representing the husband and H Rank Bickel representing the wife.
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Henry
Vincent F. Ache
Carrie E. Achey
L. Saylor Zimmerman, Esq
H. Rank Bickel, Esq
Thieves at Mt. Lebanon Cemetery to Be Arrested
Mt Lebanon Cemetery trustees report heavy harassment from thieves and vandals. Two guards will patrol until after Memorial Day and a reward is offered for information leading to arrests. Recent thefts include digging up trees flowers and shrubs and moving them elsewhere. A prior arrest ended in jail and a new state law elevates the crime to imprisonment for taking wild flora from other premises.
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Mt. Lebanon
Mrs Eliza Herr Dies at Harrisburg Home
Eliza Herr died at her Harrisburg home this morning after a long illness. She was 73 and survived by a daughter Mrs Elmer Binner of Rexmont a son Wilmort Herr a sister Mrs Henry Bucher two brothers Jacob Dehmer of Palmyra and Isaac Debner of Neffsville in Lancaster County Funeral arrangements are to be handled by Funeral Director H C Rohland of Fifth and Cumberland streets.
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Eliza Herr
Harrisburg
Elmer Binner
Rexmont
Wilmort Herr
Henry Bucher
Myerstown
Jacob Dehmer
Palmyra
Isaac Debner
Neffsville
Lancaster County
H. C. Rohland
Fifth
Cumberland Streets
Five Ounce Egg Reported From Buff Leghorn Hen
Tobias H Kreidey a special policeman near Bethlehem Steel plant found a buff leghorn hen lay an unusual egg weighing about five ounces. The egg measured 9 inches around the long way and 6 inches the short way, attracting much admiration from onlookers at the hennery.
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Tobias Kreider
Tobias H. Kreidey
Dr Charles E Clark Joins Dr F S Kauffman in Lebanon
Dr Charles E Clark of Scranton has moved to Lebanon and will join Dr F S Kauffman’s private hospital on Eighth street. He holds BA and BSc from Rock Hill College and earned an MD at Temple University. He interned at Moses Taylor Hospital and trained at Episcopal Eye Ear Nose and Throat Hospital. He served in the U S Navy and studied at Postgraduate Hospital Roosevelt Hospital.
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Charles BE. Clark
Scranton
Lebanon
F. S. Kaufman
Eighth Street
Rock Hill College
Ellicott
City Maryland
Temple University
Philadelphia
Moses Taylor Hospital
Episcopal
Washington, D. C
United States Navy
Philadelphte
Norfolk
United States Medical School
Post Graduate Hospital
Roosevelt Hospital
New York
Prof Walton Addresses Rotary Club On Treeology
Prof Walton gave a half hour discussion to the Rotary Club, exploring treeology as a blend of science and art. He covered identification of breer, tree uses, and trees as vital to human welfare, delivering a scholarly talk that impressed members. Worrilow reported Lebanon delegation’s participation in last week’s Rotary Golf Tournament at Shawnee-on-the-Delaware.
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Walton
Breer
W. H. Worrilow
Lebanon
Rotary
Shawnee-on-the-Delaware
Miss Kathryn Hughes Underwent Operation
Miss Kathryn Hughes of 123 Locust Street, a clerk in the Boys department of the Bon Ton, underwent a tonsil removal operation Tuesday morning at Lebanon Sanatorium. She was resting easier and friends wish her a speedy recovery. Doctor John H. Groh was in charge.
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Kathryn Hughes
Locust Street
Bon Ton
Lebanon Sanatorium
John H. Groh
Parade to march at State Firemen's Convention Stroudsburg
Ira Y Triest secretary of Liberty Fire Company reports officials of the State Firemen's Association and Stroudsburg committee deny a no parade claim. They expect a bigger parade than ever with Liberty lads urged to attend after prior plans for a large turnout and band.
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Ira Y
Triest
Liberty Fire Company
State Firemen's Association
Committee of Arrangements
Stroudsburg
Farewell Party for Mrs James L Grant observed
Mrs Lloyd Dasher and Mrs Wm Vincent hosted a farewell party Wednesday for Mrs James L Grant who departs Sunday for Cumberland Maryland to join her husband. Guests included families and friends enjoying games and luncheon with attendees listed by name and relation such as James Grant Jr and William Vincent Jr.
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Lloyd Dasher
Wm. Vincent
James L. Grant
Cumberland
Mr. Grant
James
William
John H. Files
John A. Bilever
Arthur Biever
Frank Ely
John Ely
Mra
Charles Moser
Wm. Rupp
James Coyle
George Rutter
James Fies
Thulan Boltz
Dorothy Biever
Hannah Nasher
Catherine Fies
Anna Fies
John
Victor Viever
Funeral trip for relatives to Reading
Mrs. Irvin Light of 149 Walton street Mrs. Kathryn Pierce of the Reidel apartments Cumberland street and Mrs. Reckie Relist of North Leee end street left this morning for Reading to attend the funeral of their nephew William Hocker of 916 North Tenth street The meal ladies will return to Lebanon this evening.
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Irvin Light
Walton Street
Kathryn Pierce
Reidel Apartments
Cumberland Street
Reckie Relist
Leee End Street
Reading
Wiliam Hocker
North Tenth Street
Lebanon
Land in the Eye in Disperse Clouds
The Daluth erald notes a century old practice of using land to disperse clouds. Go-getters have long pursued this method, suggesting its persistence beyond modern science.
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Daluth Erald
Civil War Vets Honor Guests at Kiwanis Club
Civil War veterans were honored by the Kiwanis Club with a program featuring bugle and mouth organ performances by Boy Scouts Carl Robb and Philip Hottenstein. Rev Father Henry B Strickland delivered a fifteen minute oration criticizing radical minority influence on the constitution while stressing individual moral responsibility. The veterans received free theater tickets, and Dr J H Mease of the G A R gave a gratitude-filled reminiscence.
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Carl Robb
Philip Hottenstein
Kiwantan R. A. Nichols
Henry B. Strickland
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Jackson
Theatorium
John A. Jackson
J. H. Mease
Myerstown High to Honor Senior Basketball Stars
Myerstown High presents gold basketball emblem trophies to seniors Schoener manager, Kapp Youse captain, Biecher Beshore Shenk Deck Hicks for a 12 win 6 loss season. Prof Hartzell to oversee commencement with short student talks. seniors Schnéner and Geshore receive honors at the graduation events next month.
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Schnéner
Geshore
Hartzell
Ne |School
Myerstown High School
Annville
Rolling Springs
Wyomissing
Robesonia Lititz
Hershey
Palmyra
Wernersville
Carlisle
Schoener
Kapp
Youse
Biecher Beshore
Shenk
Deck
Hicks
G S Hospital Clinic Closed Memorial Day
Dr H F Mauffair in charge of the Chest Clinic at Good Samaritan Hospital announced the clinic will be closed on Memorial Day Saturday as the day is observed as a legal holiday.
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H. F. Mauffair
Department of Health
Good Samaritan Hospital
Fourth and
Walnut Sts
Mrs Albright Dies At 90 In Lebanon Family Home
Mrs Malinda Albright longtime Lebanon resident dies at 7:15 PM Tuesday at her son Grants home 714 Guilford Street She recently celebrated her silver anniversary with remarkable health before a decline She was widow of John Albright and leaves daughter Mrs Harry Rever of Lebanon and two sons John of Philadelphia and Grant of the city She was a longtime member of First United Evangelical Church.
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Malinda Albright
Lebanon
Grant Albright
Guilford Street
First United Evangelical Church
Sixth
Chestnut Streets
Alvrighy
John Alveight
Harrys Rever
John Albright
Phreinrgh
Grant
This City
France to New York City for family reunion move
Mr and Mrs WH Davis and their son Harry of Sixteenth on Elm street depart for New York City to meet Mrs Davis mother Madame R Brettel of France who will make her future home with them in the city.
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WH. Davis
Harry
Sixteenth On Elm Street
New York City
Henderson Pleads Guilty in Poison Candy Mail Case
Fifty year old Charles Henderson pleaded guilty at arraignment before a U S commissioner in Detroit Michigan to charges of buying poison for candy intended for Miss Louise Havers at a hotel. The case involves a mail crime tied to a hotel setting and a specific victim.
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Charles Henderson
United States
Detroit
Mich
Louise Havers
Explorers Greet Friendly White Indians In L A
New York report says the Alexander Hamilton rice expedition has completed its South American search. In airplanes and boats the Rice party traced the Parima and Orinoco rivers to their sources and confirmed they do not connect. Friendly White Indians were encountered during the explorations.
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New York
Alexander Hamilton Rice
South America
American Geographical Society
Parima
Orinoca
Mrs Charles Holland Deaths and Funeral Details
Funeral services for Mrs. Charles Holland of West Myerstown were held at 10 o'clock this morning at Myerstown Reformed church. Ray Pluck led the service, with Rev. Dr. I Calvin Fisher of St Mark's Reformed church assisting. Burial followed at Ebenezer cemetery amid many floral tributes including a design from the Qj plant where her husband worked on Fifth and Cumberland streets.
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Charles Holland
West Myerstown
Myerstown Reformed Church
Ray. Pluck
I. Calvin Fisher
St. Mark's Reformed Church
Ebenezer Cemetery
H. C. Rohland
Fifth and
Cumberland Streets
Mrs James Smaltz Dies Quietly at Richland Home
Mrs James Smaltz, 74, died last night at the home of Henry Hain in Richland after a day of pleasant visits. Survived by husband, two sons Lloyd and Henry Hain, a granddaughter, two brothers and a sister. Funeral Monday at 9:30 from Tulpehocken Reform Church with services by Rev Morgan A Peters and Rev Dr J Lewis Flack. Interment in adjacent cemetery. arrangements by Isaac N Behney.
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James Smaltz
Henry Hain
Richland
Smartz
Milton Olewine
Lloyd
Smaltz
Town
Henry
Chas. Shirk
Sinking Spring
Irwin Reber
Winfield
Tulpehocken Reform
Morgan A. Peters
J. Lewis Flack
Isaac N. Behney
Mrs Susan Matters Funeral Details
The remains of Mrs Susan Matters were laid to rest at noon with services at her late residence on Spring Avenue conducted by Reverend Caital Fisher of St. Mark's Reformed, followed by interment at Ebenezer Cemetery. Funeral director H C Rohland managed arrangements amid tributes from friends and relatives.
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Susan
Perth Amboy Named After James Earl of Perth
Perth Amboy New Jersey was settled in 1883 and named Perth in honor of James Earl of Perth. The name later evolved into Perth Amboy from a corruption of the original Indian name.
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Perth Amboy
Perth
James
Earl of
Amboy
Miss Gladys Kreisier Bride Earl Kepley
Miss Gladys Kreisier and Earl Kepley wed in a ring ceremony attended by immediate family. The bride wore a toe canton crepe gown with a matching hat and carried bridal roses. After the ceremony they had a wedding breakfast at the bride’s grandparents’ home and left by 8:35 train for New York City on a honeymoon tour.
Princes of Bagdad Social Draws Big Crowd
Black and Blue orchestra led a large attendance at the final Prin ces of Bagdad social for members and families. The event featured dancing and card playing with a spacious hall arranged for both activities. A ten o'clock intermission offered refreshments as the gala merrymaking continued with praise for the organizing committee.
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Princes of
Clarence Hill
Ihebahon
Yost Sidelined As Albright Readies Lebanon Valley Clash
Pitcher Charles Yost of Albright was recalled home from Mechanicaburg Pa due to his sister’s death, likely sidelining him for the Lebanon Valley game at Bethlehem Steel field. Yost, captain and star, has not lost a decision this season. Shoap the big lefthander will shoulder most pitching duties with Yost alternating in the outfield, while Shoap and Yes may share mound duties. Haffs may move to center field. The term opened September 1934.
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Charles Yost
Albright
Mechanicaburg
Yost
Lebanon Valley ‘College
Bethlehem Steel
Lebanon Valley
Benifer
Shoap
Haffs
Yost J
Theatle
Autos Delivered by Dealer Jos. Snyder
Joseph R. Snyder, authorized dealer of the Hupmobile Maxwell and Chalmers cars, 524 North Ninth street, delivered several vehicles in recent days including a Maxwell club coupe for W. B. Yeaker of Annville, a Maxwell roadster for A. Alder of New Cumberland, a Hupmobile tour for Mrs. Flora Strandt of Walnut Lebanon, a Maxwell club for Harr y Amith of Schaefertown, and a Maxwell touring for Clarence Kons of 471 Guilford Street Lebanon. CEMENTED FRIEST Clarence-Mhere shows a stray fragment of a distorted interaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph R. Snyder
Maxwell
Chalmers
North Ninth Street
W. B. Yeaker
Annville
Alder
New Cathberland
Hurmobile
Flora Strandt
Walnut
Lebanon
Maxwell Clut
Itarry Amith
Schaeftaratown
Maxwell Touring
Clarence Kons
Guilford Stiget
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Christian Endeavorers
Kansas City
Leslie Bass
Wallace
John Kreider
Cayugas Council
Degree of Pocahontas
Lancaster
Daniel Waller
Ansot Fox and Son
St. Joseph's Springs
G. D. Gossard
Buffalo
Favinger
Rohland
Spessard
Lebanon Classis
Jones' Town
Reformed Church
ST. Mary's
Bob Rhedans
Geo. Seltzer
Muhlenberg
David Zeller
Charles E Clark
F. S. Kauffman
Prof. Walton
Rotary Club
Kiwanis Club
Myerstown H. 3
G. S. Hospital
France
L. A
Gladys Kreiser Bride
Earl Kepley
Methias Basselgia
Sowers Printing Company
Sculletreet
Pageans
Albright Team
Sister
Jos. Snyder
Friest Clarence
Ralph
Clarente
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