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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1916

Page

19

Religious Camps Plattsburghs Advance Notices

The Reformed Church in the United States announces training camps across several sites this summer. Venues include Ver mailion Ohio July 10 to 17 Pen Mar July 17 to 24 Ridgeview Park Pa July 31 to August 7 Mt Zion Pa August 5 to 12 and Collegeville Pa August 7 to 14. The programs target lay members with education inspiration and recreation at low cost.

Reformed Church United States Vermailion Ohio Pen Mar Ridgeview Park Mt. Thetna Collegeville

German Zeppelin cadet training ranks as highly as elite regiments

Geneva reports on Germany's air service training where candidates endure strict physical and technical exams. Trainees study meteorology navigation artillery gunnery and bomb dropping on Lake Constance then progress through staged flights to command. Final exams demand 70 percent to advance. failures are rare.

Geneva Switzerland London Germany Thames Estuary Breithaupt Skuhne Kuhne Air Service Lake Constance Byittle Berlin Leipzig Brussels Steigoland Comand

Croquet Ball Bomb Sparks Panic at Grand Meadows

A lighted fuse attached to a croquet ball caused a scare during a band practice in the Grand Meadows town hall near Milwaukee. Musicians fled as the improvised bomb was discovered. a local hero managed to grab it but failed to extinguish the fuse before evacuation.

St. Milwaukee Wis Grand Meadows Here Puck Crane Mwender

Fire destroys gas tank and 8000 gallons at Spring Grove

About 8,000 gallons of gasoline burned in a Tuesday fire at Spring Grove. A. L. Sowers of York, in charge of an Atlantic Refining Co. truck, escaped alive after flames burst from the feed tank and spread to the tank on the track. Loss around 5,000 dollars, including the 3,400 dollar truck, possibly triggered by an electric spark from faulty wiring near the pumping motor.

F. P. Gemmill York County Gemmill Sioan Aek Sloan’s Spring Grove Atlantic Refining Company A. L. Sowers York Sowers

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