Indicted for Involuntary Manslaughter in Lebanon County
Irwin Becker 45 of Schaeffers town Lebanon county was indicted by the September Grand Jury on involuntary manslaughter charges connected to fatal injuries to Edward Hardt 33 of HoywelandLancaster county. Hardt died after a car struck him on a main highway Sept 8. A coroner's jury found Becker responsible for Hardt death due to reckless driving. Trial scheduled for December Criminal court sessions.
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Irwin Becker
Schaefferstown
Lebanon County
Cnrn
Edward Hardt
Hoyweland
Lancaster
Becker
Nardt
Lebanon
Denver Men Shoot Big Game in Canada
Dr. I. D. Heckman of Denver Dr. H. S. Ziemer and J. Newton Stork of Adamstown returned from a twelve day heating expedition in British Columbia. Heckman bagged a Rocky Mountain goat a Rocky Mountain big horn sheep a woodland caribou and a large grizzly bear. Ziemer took a Rocky Mountain goat a bighorn sheep and a woodland caribou. Stork shot a Rocky Mountain goat a bighorn sheep a caribou and a manse. They had Indian guides and traveled over 1200 miles north of the US Canada border on horseback and fished for trout in several days.
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I. D. Heckman
Denver
H. S. Ziemer
J. Newton Stork
Adamstown
British Columbia
Dominion of Canada
Potato harvest sparks school recess in Lehigh Berks counties
Heavy potato crop prompts a special weeklong vacation in several townships in the Lehigh and Berks counties to allow children to help their families harvest potatoes in the Lehigh potato belt. The Record reports this cost about 150 dollars annual.
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Uppey
Berks
Lehigh County
Lehigh Potato Belt
Scientific frontiers in China explored by Nationalist institute
Dr Chi Ia, field archaeologist of the Freéx Gallery, is among 80 Chinese scientists named to the National Research Institute. The group plans decade scale programs in geology paleontology zoology and botany with expeditions in Kwang Si and later across provinces. Excavations will focus on ancient village sites over tombs to respect local religious beliefs.
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China
National Research Institute
Chi Ia
Freéx Gallery
Smithsonian Institution
Kwang Si
Buffalo in York County to Be Slaughtered
Mahlon Nilaniés, owner of the county’s only buffalo, announces plans to kill the beast and sell the meat. Proceeds are to go to the Kting Nurses Association to help fund an automobile purchase.
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Buffalo
York County
Mahlon Nilaniés
York
Kting Nurses Association
South American Freshman Travels Longest Distance to Penn State
A 19-year-old, William Redie Mille from Vallenai, Chile, wins the record for the longest journey to begin as a freshman in Penn State's agricultural school. Mille chose the college after recommendation in England where he completed preparatory studies and he expressed surprise at being shown Jessie, Penn State’s windowed bow used in vitamin experimentation.
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Penn State
Vallenai
Chile
South America
William Redie Mille
England
Mille
Jessie
Foreign finances mystify tourists visiting Europe
The World Traveler column notes European money confounds Americans traveling abroad with large heavy coins and unfamiliar currencies. It warns that exchange rates vary by country, causing frustration as travelers juggle bulky pennies and different monetary systems across nations.
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Europe
Tiny Congregation at Pxmoor Church Faces Shrinking Attendance
A fragmentary note describes a small parish in Pxmoor Enghand with a Hay Moorkind church that once hosted seven or eight times the current number of worshippers. Average attendances and fees are mentioned, but details are unclear.
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Pxmoor
Enghand
Tug Sever
Hershey Starts 1.5 Million Community Building
Work begins on a 1.5 million dollar community building in Hershey. Swanger and White of Lebanon won the excavation contract for the basement and foundation. The Hershey Chocolate Company will erect the structure, replacing the former Central Theatre on Hershey square. Architect G. Urban of Lancaster prepared plans after years of development. The building will rise several stories and include a hospital gymnasium and recreation center.
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Hershey
Swanger and White
Lebanon
Central Theatre
Hershey Square
Hershey Chocolate Company
N. Herr
Emlen Urban
Lancaster
Noisy oysters block progress on ocean hydrophone use
A radio expert warned that oyster shells and sea noises disrupt the delicate water microphone essential to hydrophone technology. If interference is solved, underwater broadcasting and ship location could improve greatly, with life saving potential across seas.
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Atlantic
Woman’s Home Companion
Alexander Graham Bell
Gil
North Pole
Evangelistic Campaign Planned for Lititz This Fall
Lititz announces a five week religious campaign starting Sunday November 4 1928 led by Evangelist Neighbor and his party. The event marks a major fall program in the Garden Spot with ongoing services through the period.
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Lititz
Evangelist Neighbor
Lancaster plans bicentennial pageant and museum
Over 500 Lancaster County residents endorsed a public memorial pageant to celebrate the county's 200th birthday. The meeting backed a permanent Lancaster museum and a possible public library to accompany it with elected officers including Frank C. Musseer as honorary chairman.
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Lancaster County
Lancaster
Tra H. Bare
M. T. Garvin
Tancaster
B. C. Altee
Victor Dippell
Franklin and Marshall College
Adlee
William Shand
Garvin
A. K. Hostetter
W. W. Edge
Shand
Ambition and Dreams Across Friends in Early Twentieth Century
Los Angeles Times recalls Norbert Quinn quoting Christopher Morley on drawing and playwriting as ambitions. A contrast with William plans to earn money for an airplane and to drop bricks on Bobby Willes’s yard, illustrating varied aims among youths.
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Norbert Quinn
Christopher Morley
William
Bobby. Willes
Los Angeles Times
Gooseflesh Barred: Planter and Servant Talk of the Hereafter
An old Southern planter debates death with a Black servant. He asks Sam to return and describe the afterlife if he dies first. Sam agrees, adding a preference for daytime visitation to ease the promise.
Got Him Anyway The Accused Judge
The dialogue notes a judge stating it is no crime to be poor but it is illegal to run an employment agency without a license. The accused faces twenty five dollars in costs.
Proverb Promotes Practice in Self Perfecting
A closing line asserts practice makes perfect and applies the saying to personal improvement. It emphasizes the value of practicing the standards one preaches.
Essential Day You Were Not Here
Fragmentary lines place a mention of Vester Hues and a street sighting in Madrid with a reference to Dien Hamor and Goeiur. Text is unclear but suggests a personal encounter or message. No verifiable events or identities beyond the partial names.
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Dien Hamor
Madrid
Love is Eloise on the Rio with a Case for Another
Fragmentary line suggests a romantic subject set on a river scene with a secondary plot element. The readable text hints at a love theme and possible conflict over another party.
Aftermath Wait Amid Veiled Husband Statement
Fragmentary note from Berlin hints at a veiled claim by a spouse regarding a second item from a failed bargain. The text references Nagel and Lustize Welt with unclear context and hints at postwar confusion.
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Ty Tewe
Veg
Nagel
Berlin
Great Day for Them
A reflective note depicts an egotist and a birthday wish scene. The tone hints at social ritual and personal vanity as greetings are exchanged on a birthday.
AWEW POOL'S GOLD Tale Amid Silent Exchange
A garbled verse style exchange mentions Reggie Bavye and Miss Sharpe with a prompt about money. Mr. Sapp appears in a fragmented line, suggesting a simple social or humorous vignette without clear context.
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Reggie Bavye
Miss Sharpe
Mr. Sapp
Obscure Contributor Lands Prize Fish in Court Room
A fish prize drawn by an obscure contributor arrives for viewing but cannot realize the honors due to him, leaving spectators to question the outcome and the award process.
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Admi
Close to Work Visitor and Editor in Our Fashion Depart
A fragment notes a visitor near the telephone and identifies an editor of the men's fashion section. The casual scene mentions a person connected to the dress of the department. The text is incomplete but implies an editorial staff contact near a desk.
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Pou Min
Isditor
Our Men’s Fashion
Delling Up Freaks in a Branty Parlor Humor
A quirky humor piece centers on a performer known as Delling and a sister who allegedly earns one grand. The scene unfolds in a Branty parlor, highlighting a comic persona and playful wordplay.
RINGING THE BELLE
Bill Bradford, a dancer, rode a taxi in Pasadena after his car failed. He enjoyed a pleasant evening until the cab fare prompted a surprised outburst about the taxi driver’s charges.
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Bill Bradford
Amor
Tool
Pasadena
Bill
Ani
Young
Bradford
Los’ Angeles
Promising Young Man Recalled by Senator in Star Column
The Washington Star quotes a god old friend recalling a promising young man as Senator Sorghaai defends his record. He says he has been promising or another since his early career and urges constituents to hear him out.
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Consid
Sorghaai
Ington Star
Wayward Path Marked by Rough Roads
A terse exchange hints at a difficult route ahead with lines about going one’s own way and avoiding red marks. The fragment suggests personal conflict or direction clashes, but no clear events or identities are provided.
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Ste
Time's Change Beside the Filling Station
A fragment evokes a rural scene with a village smith at a filling station showing a blend of old craft and modern commerce and hints at economic shifts through his work and the community's reliance on gasoline era routines.
Selfish Man and Wife Dispute Over Trip Plans
Dialogue fragment shows a wife accusing her husband of selfishness for delaying a trip. He claims he woke up late and had to get dressed, while she says he had time to dream and start earlier. The exchange centers on one person’s postponement of outward plans and responsibility.
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Mr. Enage
Bright Future Hinted For Industrial Magnate Boy
A schoolmaster notes a pupil with a natural bent toward leadership and suggests he may become an industrial magnate. The boy tends to have others do his work while he guides and directs.
Said in Its Favor Her Bustand Is That the Evening Gown
A dialogue sketches a wife's remarks on an evening gown costing $6007 and her husband’s cautious remark about affordability. The scene centers on domestic tension over expense and value in a fashionable setting.
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Dreas
Wonders of the West: Oddities and Humorous Tales
Buried in curious phrases and whimsical gibes the piece surveys western bug legends and oddball anecdotes. It reads as a light hearted column poking fun at strange creatures and comic happenings across frontier towns.
Idle Fishermen A Day Of Loafing Inspires Lament
Idle fishermen enjoyed a lazy day by the stream as they neglected fishing and left the camera at home. Their aimless outing contrasts with their usual routines and highlights a lighthearted, if purposeless, pause in activity.
Beating All Odds Cole Fight Sparks Rumors
In a terse note from a local page, gossip centers on Cole and the claims of a child prodigy Jabber's son who allegedly spoke at three weeks old while another figure, Joe, is linked by a controversial statement from a Biblical source about a curse tied to birth.
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Cole
Jabber
Joe
Quandary over horse Sind in Sav friend dialogue
Fragmentary dialogue mentions a horse Sind and answers about Tim and Por Nay. The жар fragment hints at a plan or capability but lacks coherent events or clear actors and outcomes.
A Practical Gai Cora Wire Do Ten Ger Wedding Invitations
A fragmented note mentions wedding invitations and friends urged to deposit funds in savings books. The text overall signals financial preparations for a marriage event and related social obligations.
Unclear Document Prompts Sheriff Reference
The readable text is fragmented and does not provide a coherent event or names. It mentions a sheriff in a distorted query but lacks factual details, dates, or organizations to form a proper news summary.
Fragments Note Cashier Exchange on Oxidized Food Sale
A damaged OCR fragment hints at a simple customer interaction over a purchase. The text mentions a steak, a cashier, and odd pricing language like cents in a stray line, with uncertainty about payment.
Accident AU Round Phe Mistress Oh Jane
Readable fragments describe an accident in AU Round involving Phe Mistress Oh Jane. The text hints at actions breaking something and the involved parties but full details are unclear.
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Jane
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