Lancaster Auto Club Admits 116 Members At Goodville Hall
The Lancaster Automobile Club welcomed 116 new members at the monthly meeting in Goodville Fire Company hall last Friday night. Enos B. Hill of Mr. Nebo brought in 31 members, a yearly record, and will receive a gold pin from the AA A for his effort. President S Edward Gable noted the AA A “Twelve Club” program and urged caution as motor funds may be diverted per a state recommendation. He praised local motorists and stressed child safety during school vacation. Plans for a Hershey Park picnic on July 26 were announced with an all day program. entertainment included the Schnitzel Bank jug band of Adamstown.
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Lancaster Automobile Club
Fire Company
Goodville
Enos B. Hill
Nebo
S. Edward Gable
Hill
Holtwood
Pennsylvania Power Company
Charles A. Waters
General Fund
Gable
Mr. Gable
Hershey Park
Schnitzel Bank Jug Band
Adamstown
Know Your Mushrooms Advise Caution In Foraging
Dr G L Zundel plant pathology extension specialist of the Pennsylvania State College cautions wild mushroom collectors to be certain no poisonous species are mixed in. Start with two or three easy to recognize species and use reference books to learn more. Do not collect unless identification is as reliable as recognizing a rose bush or elm tree.
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G. L. Zundel
Pennsylvania State College
Zundel
Angler Reveals Snail Water Wheel Exhibit at State Museum
Fisherman Nelson McKinley discovered a submerged sluice and a century old water wheel in Spring Creek near Bellefonte. The horizontal snail water wheel, four feet across, powered flour making in colonial days and is now on display in the State Museum lobby for two months using CWA funds and workers.
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Spring Creek
Bellefonte
State Museum
Department of Public Instruction
Nelson McKinley
Milesburg
Centre County
CWA
Third of Pennsylvania Farms Are Equipped for Electricity
The State Department of Agriculture reports nearly one third of Pennsylvania farms have electric service. Electrified farms rose from 23,354 in 1924 to 53,630 as of January 1, 1934, aided by State agencies utility companies and farm owners. A rural electrification committee has operated in the state for eight years.
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Pennsylvania
State Department of Agriculture
Pat Patterson Debuts in Romantic Comedy Bottoms Up
Pat Patterson, the delightful comedian, makes her screen debut in the romantic comedy Bottoms Up a lively film mixing humor romance and lighthearted misadventure featuring a charming cast and fresh comedy.
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Pat” Patterson
English Comedienne at Harner Theatre Opens Tonight
English comedienne Paterson stars in Bottoms Up a romantic musical comedy at Harner Theatre for a two day engagement. Cast includes Spencer Tracy John Boles Thelma Todd and Sid Silvers with four songs by Adamson Lane Whiting and Kahn.
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Harner Theatre
Buddy DeSylva
Pat” Paterson
Spencer Tracy
John Boles
Herbert Mundin
Sid Silvers
Harry Green
Thelma Todd
Robert Emmett O'Connor
del Henderson
Suzanne Kaaren
Douglas Wood
Hollywood
Katy
Harold Adamson
Burton Lane
Richard A. Whiting
Gus Kahn
David Butler
B. G. DeSylva
Sunday Visitors From Area Families
A long list of Sunday visits among families from East Petersburg Reading Adams Town and Schoeneck includes Mr and Mrs Harry Ober and son Stanley Mrs Barbara Good and Mrs William Good Mr John Treisch Mrs Peter Treisch Bertha Acker Cloyd Acker Mrs Harry Fetter Alice Harting and daughters Cora Minnie William Sweitzer and Harrison Harting William Acker William Straway William Lauder and other relatives. plus a drought relief plan for farm animals and forage crop adjustments.
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Harry Ober
Stanley
East Petersburg
Barbara Good
William Good
Reidenbach’s
Henry Good
Levi Garman
John Treisch
Peter Treisch
Ephrata
J. M. Acker
Bertha
Cloyd Acker
Harry Fetter
Reading
Alice Harting
Cora
Minnie
William Sweitzer
Harrison Harting
Adamstown
William Acker
Harry R. Weaver
Columbia
J. Frank Sellers
Ervin Wingenroth
Schoeneck
Blue Flame Engine Boosts Chevrolet Power and Efficiency
Chevrolet details the development of the 150 cubic inch Blue Flame engine in the early 1930s. W S Knudsen challenged the team to reach 85 horsepower, yielding 88 horsepower and proving the benefits of new overhead valve head design and combustion control. The innovation led to 23 percent more power and 12 percent better economy at touring speeds in later models.
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W. S. Knudsen
Alex Taub
Detro
Mr. Taub
Chevrolet
William S. Knudsen
Cys
Finish Courses At Teacher Colleges Record Graduates
Pennsylvania Strate Teachers Colleges report over 2300 spring graduations. L175 baccalaureate degrees, 1157 two year certificates, 400 four year graduates in non general high school fields. About 15 percent of four year graduates are prepared as kindergarten or elementary teachers.
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Strate Teachers Colleges
Pennsylvania
Department of Public Instruction
Each Child Has 3 Ages Identified by Cleveland Doctor
Dr. T Wingate Yoda of Western Reserve University in Cleveland reports that a child has three ages mental physical and chronological. Phy sical age is measured by X rays, mental by psychological tests, and chronological by bone structure. He notes six year olds may have adult level brain development and recommends independent learning to maximize development.
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Cincinnati
T. Wingate Yoda
Aie
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Cincinnatic Academy of Medicine
Doctor Todd
Todd
Prices of Farms Steady After Lengthy Decline
Reports from across the Commonwealth show farm real estate activity remains quiet with inquiries for small low priced farms. Buyers are often farmers or part time buyers seeking to move to rural living. credit terms vary and some hold farm mortgages.
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Renoun Tete
Commonwealth
Che So
New State Map Highlights Mountain Curves in Loysville Quadrangle
A Pennsylvanian topo map by the Bureau of Topography and USGS shows Bouse Mountain and nearby peaks along the Perry Cumberland boundary in the Loysville quadrangle. Features include Tuscarora and Bowery Mountains with a ridge reaching about 2100 feet above the surrounding drainage, marking the region’s contour lines and elevations.
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Perry
Cumberland
Pennavivant
Harrisburg
Bureau of Topography and Geologic Survey
Pennsylvania Department of Internal Affairs
United States Federal Survey
Bius
Conoeoshearne
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Lancaster Auto Club
Goodville Hall
State Treasury
New Holland, Pa
Scientist
Auction House
Martin's Sales Barn
Blue Ball
J. .K. Breneman
SONS
Ryan
Pol” Paterson
Hinkletown
Jin
Minnesota
Dakotas
Texas
Pennsyvania Department of Agriculture
Ailver Nas
Gorit
Rne
Napa
Aaterus
Berae
Out Bound Motors
Warren Henwood Inc
E. King St
Lancaster, Pa
Amandus Stetler
Lane
Farmers Bank Building
Lancaster Ave
Wayne
Amos R. Good
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