Drowning of 18 Month Old Kenneth Herbst at Farm Spring
On a York county farm west of Winterstown, Kenneth Herbst the 18 month old son of Mr and Mrs Albert B Herbst drowned in a small spring two feet deep three feet long and two percent feet wide with Mrs Herbst seeing him playing nearby minutes before. The family uses the spring for water and had just seen him safe moments earlier.
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William Hartman
Winterstown
York County
Kenneth Herbst
Albert B. Herbst
New Oxford by J H Duttera
A fragment references author J H Duttera and the place New Oxford with garbled OCR text suggesting a literary or local-interest item. The readable portion lacks clear events or dates to define a full summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Oxford
J. H. Duttera
Klan Convention Plans Hint at Gettysburg Meeting 1926
At Gettysburg the Ku Klux Klan held a two day convention with Rev. Harry E. Daniels delivering the welcome. Officials hinted that an annual gathering may return to Gettysburg next year. Imperial Wizard Dr. Evans spoke on religious freedom and vow of order while 10,000 attended.
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Gettysburg
Harry E. Daniels
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
New Oxford
Sam D. Rich
Dr. Evans
Lodge of Sorrow
New Kensington Klan No. 10
Klan
Invisible Empire
Evans
Washington
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