Snake sighting at Camp Shand ends with kill by instructor
Camp life at Camp Shand in Lebanon County saw a four foot rattler discovered by campers after warnings from Dr. Justin Roddy. Roddy, Lancaster nature study instructor, killed the snake by strangulation to prevent attack and allow boys to study the creature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Victor Wagner
East Main Street
Camp Shand
Lancaster
Lebanon
Tom
B. M. Seaman
Justin Roddy
Roddy
Fee for Return Mail Prompts Post Office Change
A Post Office Department ruling adds a five cent fee for returning undeliverable letters when the address is missing from the envelope. The two cent increase funds sending mail to the dead letter office in Washington for opening. Businesses should print return addresses on stationery and individuals should include the address on personal envelopes. The return of a addressed letter costs three cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Washington
Kusell Hill Neighbors Share Weekend Visits
Mr and Mrs Benj Snyder and daughter Betty Jean and Miss Hoover visited Mr and Mrs John Grube Friday evening. Violet Garner of Millport visits William Garner family. Edwards family of Hopeland plus two daughters visited Daniel Carper. Dorothy Ayres and Elizabeth Lindeman attend Luther League Convention at Altoona. Mrs Alexander Hernley and two children with Charles Hernley visited her aunt near Barneston. Catherine Grimsey from Philadelphia stayed with Alexander Hornley. Erwin Lindeman family spent weekend in Lancaster. Raymond Witwer and wife with John Adams family over Sunday. Benj Ferry and family visited Felix Otto. Ed Himmelberger and family of Lebanon visited. Christ Brookmyer and Mrs Beaver Stauffer with children attended Brookmyer reunion near Talmadge. Walter Behmer family and John Behmer visited New Brunswick, N J over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benj. Snyder
Betty Jean
Hoover
John Grube
Violet Garner
Millport
Willie Garner
Edwards
Hopeland
Daniel Carper
Dorothy Ayres
Elizabeth Lindeman
Altoona
Alexander Hernley
Charles Her
Felix Otto
Ed Himmelberger
Lebanon
Louis Himmelberger
Christ. Brookmyer
Beaver Stauffer
Grace
Mahlon
Everett
Betty
June
Fay
Brookmyer
Burkholder’s Meadow
Talmadge
Difference in Twins Grows Apart Study Says Nature More Influential
A psychologist reports that identical twins reared apart diverge nearly twice as much as similar twins raised together, highlighting strong nature driven differences in personality and behavior.
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Gays
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Rattler
W. H. Muth & Co
Lititz, PA
Kissel Hill
Walter Behmer
John Behmer
New Brunswick
N. J
Long & Co
U. K
Libby
Wisconsin
Ide
A. S. Sharp’s
Front Street
Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company
Reading Terminal
Philadelphia
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