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The Evening News from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania • Page 8

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The Evening Newsi
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Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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PAGE EIGHT THE EVENING NEWS, HARRISBURG, TUESDAY, JULY 7, 1931 3 News of the West Shore MAKING PLANS NEW MONOPLANE FLIES WITH ONLY RODDER CONTROL International Jt'ewt Service LOS ANGELES, July 7. A new type of monoplane successfully tested on1 a flight through dense fog and clouds to San Francisco and return has demonstrated progress in airplane development. Except for the use of the rudder, the craft requires practically no N. Y. CHILDREN AT CAMP HILL CAMP HILL, July 1 Fourteen children from New York City have been invited to spend a two weeks' vacation in Camp Hill, Mrs.

John E. Sweeney, chairman of the committee for placing the children, has FOR S. S. PICNIC ENOLA, July 7. The committee cn arrangements for the union Sunday "Harrisburg's Greatest Department Store" Among Sheer Fabrics There Is None Lovelier Than Sehool picnic of Enola, West Fair view and Summerdale will meet to night at 8 in the Enola Ee formed Church.

The meeting will be in charge of handling by the pilot. Takeof fs and i Rayon Chiffon Voile Nine boys and five girls will arrive Thursday with groups for Mechanics-burg and Carlisle. The Camp Hill group will be in charge of Mrs. Sweeney, Mrs. G.

W. Kehr and Mrs. This Week's Store Hours Daily Thursday Saturday 9 to 5 9 to 1 9 to 6 Ivan Myers, chairman of the committee. Final arrangements for the picnic will be made, and preparations will be completed for the festival 'jk which will be held Friday night on "the lawn of the Enola Lutheran Church for the purpose of defraying the picnic expenses. Ross Morris is in charge of festival.

Harry Zook. Hostesses to the children during their visit will be Mrs. 0. Y. Baker, Mrs.

Matrk Brom, Mrs, Earl Carter, Mrs. Gus E. Larson, Mrs. George Kehr. Mrs.

W. P. McMillen, Mrs. Harry Zook, Miss Esther Zerbe, Mrs. William Naugle and Mrs.

Sweeney. Sold This Season for 59c and 69c Now Priced landings are almost entirely automatic. When the desired altitude is reached a stabilizing elevator at the tail is set. The rudder is then the only, control manipulated. The wings, of overhead type, are fastened to the fuselage by movable steel tubes which enable the wings to function automatically in different air and weather conditions.

The device keeps the craft level and makes stalling or spinning impossible since the movable wings respond instantly to changing wind currents, preventing loss of speed. G. Wilbur Cornelius, transport pilot who developed the Freewing, flew the automatically controlled craft on the round-trip test flight. Through the densefog and clouds the pilot rode with "hands off," he explained. He described the sensation of riding through the murky Van Duzer Opens Drive Keystone Special Yard To Improve Traffic Conditions in Capital New Cumberland Notes NEW CUMBERLAND.

July 7. L. B. Prowcll's Sunday School class of Trinity United Brethren Church, will hold a food sale on Friday. Mrs.

Florence Cribble, of Africa, will speak at the mid-week prayer service at the First Church of God Wednesday night. Mr. and Mrs. Anido Ga-lout and family of New York, were puests of Mr. and Mrs.

Tony Diro-berto over the week-end. On Thurs WASHINGTON, July 7. William A. Van Duzer, former assistant chief engineer of the Pennsylvania State Highway Department, is receiving the wholehearted support of the Wash skies blindly, as that of flying upside ington automobile owners in his cam He was confident in the abil- paign to improve traffic conditions i down ity of his craft, however, and stuck in the National Capitol in his offi It stays fresh and new-Jooking in the hottest weather and it's so sheer that it is as cool to wear as it looks. cial capacity as the first director of the District of Columbia, Department of Vehicles and Traffic Mr.

Van Duzer, who for twelve years made his headquarters in Har- risburg, assumed his new post only lew nays ago. His office was pro day evening the monthly meeting of the Women's Missionary Association will be held in Trinity United Brethren Church at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Clara Lenhart is spending a week at Mt. Washington with Mr.

and Mrs. George Mathias and family. Miss Grace Kel-ley, of Quincy, is visiting Mrs. Ida Helem. Mr.

and Mrs. George Miller, of Bridge street, had as their guests over the week-end Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gandy, of Pcqua; Mr. and Mrs.

Harrv Shaffner, Newark, N. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lightner, of Carlisle; Mr. and Mrs.

Mervm Sipe and family, of Pen-Ren: Mr. and Mrs. George Sipe. of Lititz, and Mr. and Mrs.

William Shaffner. of Goldsboro. Th Ladies' Aid Society of the First Church of God will meet tonight at the home of Miss Carrie Sweeney. it out until the plane practically landed itself at. the San Francisco flying field.

On the return trip Cornelius carried a passenger. The stabilizor on the elevator again was set and the craft took care of itself on the homeward flight, landing at the starting point without altering its course for fog or cloud banks. The demonstration of the monoplane was expected to aid aviation engineers in perfecting airplanes for fool proof flying in bad weather. Inclement weather has caused a large per cent, of fatal airplane accidents. fusely decorated with flowers from a number of city officials, civic associations and.

private citizens during his first working day. Numerous leading citizens, including the presi "Annette Kellermann" Beach Ensembles Regularly $3.95 and $4.95 Wednesday Only 2.95 Smart printed pajamas, in fast colors, with hat to match. One style has bolero, another has three quarter coat, and some of the hats are the big, floppy style. The very latest beach wear. No Mail or Telephone Orders Pomeroy's.

3d Floor. Rear Delightful, colorful designs, in all fast colors; suitable for daytime and evening dresses. Rayon has a tough quality, in spite of its sheerness, and will wear and launder wonderfully. 39 inches wide. Rhinehart Reunion Approximately 130 persons attended the first annual reunion of the Rhine- dent of the Washington Merchants and Manufacturers Association and members of citizens' groups, have heartily endorsed his plans to better traffic conditions here.

Mr. Van Duzer has already inaugurated several concrete schemes seeking to improve the flow of traffic. The right and left sides of a number of leading streets, avenues and boulevards have been given white markers in order to get autoists to follow the three-lane plan common in many larger cities throughout the country. An educational campaign also has been launched to teach drivers the advantage of the three-lane scheme and to get them to use the streets to full capacity. The new traffic director is to substitute the standard left hand turn for the present rotary turn in the near future.

hart family Saturday in Reservoir Park. Officers elected for the ensuing year follow: Wadely Rhinehart, Harrisburg. president; Clarence Freeman, Reading, vice-president; Albert. Rhinehart, Shippensburg, ENTERTAIN AT DINNER NEW CUMBERLAND. July 7.

Mr. and Mrs. Parker Buttorff. of Third street, entertained at dinner Saturday evening. The guests were: Mrs.

Laura Wickersham. Pittsburgh; Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Wickersham, Harrisburg: Mrs. Alice Mumma, High-spire; Mrs.

Myrtle Quieley, daughter, Margaret, of Deland, Mrs. Margaret Rose and Mary E. Malone, New Cumberland. iaT'iw' Pomeroy's, 2d Floor, Rear treasurer; George h. Rhinehart, Ship pensburg, recording secretary; James Freeman, Reading, financial -secretary; historians, Mrs.

Etta Carroll, Harrisburg; Lawrence and Grant Rhinehart, both of Shippensburg; Mrs. C. J. Freeman, Reading, and Daniel Stoner, of Etters Star, York County. Reno's Gaming Not to Effect the University Glove Silk Undetthings Pack Into Almost No Space at and Require No Ironing TEACHER LEAVES FOR EUROPE CAMP HILL, July 7 Miss Florence Collier, teacher in the Camp Hill High School, sailed several weeks ago from Quebec for Northampton, Eng.

She will reman for about a month in the British Isles, and will then go to the Continent where she will tour France, Germany, Switzerland, Italy and Spain. She will arrive in New York September 1, Before returning to Camp Hill she is planning a few days' visit to her home STRUCK BY TROLLEY Earl Mease, 15, of 120 Linden avenue, suffered a fractured ankle when he was said to have been struck by a street car in front of the Courthouse Saturday. Another boy who was riding a bicycle with him in Michigan. ATTENDS SUMMER SESSION ENOLA. July 7.

Miss Martha M. Pohner, 263 Wyoming avenue, Enola HARVEY'S TARTY TO CONVENE MONTE NE, July 7. W. H. "Coin" Harvey, advocate of "free silver" and head of the recently formed "New Political Party," announced recently the party would hold its convention for selection of a Presidential candidate here August 25.

He expects 10,000 to attend. RENO, July 7. Dr. Claude Jones, professor of geology and acting dean of men at the University of Nevada, predicted recently that Reno's open gambling conditions will have "no particular effect" upon conditions among students at the university. Recalling his experiences on the Nevada campus two decades ago, when open gambling was in existence here, Doctor' Jones said the games of chance attract only "the sporting element, and not we ordinary citizens." Whether or not the publicity given to Reno's resort might tend to curb enrollment from outside states Doctor Jones said he was unable to say.

He said a slight increase might be possible. "Students, however, rarely gamble," he added. "Those form Nevada, especially, have learned that it doesn't pay." left last week to spend the summer in Philadelphia where she will attend the summer session at the Univer sity of Pennsylvania. No. 2 Folding Rainbow Hawkeye Camera Regularly $7.50 5.95 Model single lens, a new model.

Takes pictures Comes in black, tan, green and blue. RETURN FROM OHIO The "Foldwell" Laundry Box 1 A sturdy pasteboard box, covered with bright cretonne. Stands 16 inches high, 14 wide, and 9 deep. Is collapsible and folds perfectly flat when not in use. A nice-looking accessory, and handier than a bag.

ENOLA, July 7. Mrs. W. L. Troup Vests, bodice top, in flesh and white, $1.75 and $1.95 Panties and Step-Ins, flesh and $1.95 Chemises, bodice style, with wide, flared panties, in flesh $2.95 Bandeau Combinations, bandeau top with wide panties, lace-trimmcd, in petal pink $3.95 and Miss Horence Troup, 216 Dau MOVE CONVICTS BY PLANE DETROIT, July 7.

For the first tima in Michigan history, prisoners were transferred yesterday from the place of their conviction to the slate phin street, have returned after month's visit in Columbus, Ohio. penitentiary by airplane. Predix Notes TOURIST CONTEST CANCELLED Mr. and Mrs. Ed.

Bcnfer and Mrs ROME, July 7. The Italian State Miles DeSilvy, of Harrisburg, and Mr, Tourist Department has cancelled the 1930 foreign literary contest because and Mrs. Ralph loung, of Easton were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs of the poor material submitted. An George Young, of the "Lauralue." nually the tourist department has of fered 5000 lire to the best article on Mr; and Mrs.

Charles N. Fry and DONKEY TOURISTS IN ITALY BOLZANO, July 7. J. De Leeuw-pool, a Dutchman who plans to travel around the world with his family in a donkey car, has arrived here. The party consists of De Leeuwpool and his wife, two boys and a three-months-old baby.

The family has already traveled 18,000 miles with the assistance of two donkeys and one mule. Italy in a non-ltalian magazine or family, and Mrs. Anna C. Snyder, of Night Gowns, V-neckline, flesh Harrisburg, spent the Fourth of July with Mr. and Mrs.

James B. Fry, newspaper. After examining the 1930 applications, the committee decided to withhold the award. Next year the prize also will be open to books on of the "Woodsmere cottage. Mrs.

John Gallagher and daughter, Italy. Pomeroy's. 2d Floor. Center Mary Patricia, of Pittsburgh, who have been visiting Mrs. J.

P. Gohl, and Mrs. Angela Doyle, of Perdix, will leave shortly for several days Today's Radio Program at Atlantic City. romeroy's. Street Floor, Kear John J.

Schilling, of Harrisburg, Pomeroy'. Street Floor, Rear recently spent a weew with his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs C. A. Glaser.

The week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Glaser were Mr. and Mrs. John Glaser, Mr.

and Mrs. A Fine Permanent Wave Guaranteed in every way, given in quick time amid surroundings. If you haven't had your summer wave, come in. Pomeroy's. 3d Floor, Rear Frantz Glaser, Mrs.

Margaret Horch ler and son, Paul, and granddaugh ter, Dolores Jean. Miss Peggy Horch ler, niece of the Glasers, recently spent several days with her mother Mrs: Margaret Horchler, Miss Ma- 6.00. Kate Smith and Swanee Music. 6.15. Orchestra.

6.30. paddy and Rolln: M. Downey. 7.00. Arthur Pryor'a Band.

7.15. Round Towner. 7.30. Kalte.iborn Kdita the News, 7.45. Gloom Chasers.

8 00. Henry-George; Orchestra. 8.30. Singers. 0.1.

Jesters; Tito Guizar. 0.30. Tone Pictures. 10.00. Orchestra.

10.30. Orchestras; Nocturne. KDKA, PITTSBURGH 306 980 k. .6.45. Thomas; Amos-Aandy.

6.15, Revelers: Conceit. 7.00. Oukers; Sonifs. 8.00. Household Program; Quartet, 3.30.

"W.V, program: Orchestras. CKOW. TORONTO 134.8600 k. 6.00. Amos-Andy: Dinner Music.

7.00. Orchestra: Features. 8.00. Joyce Trio. 0.00.

Features. 10.00. Weather. TODAY'S FEATURES Radio features for today Include the-: Hnsrbnll senrr. KTtKA.

B.M n. WJZ. 6.25 p. m.t WEAF, 6.40 v. tn.

Rehroaili-ast from Germany, WKAK. 4.15 p. ill. Thirty-five Elks' bands, WJZ. 5 1.

in. Don Voorhrcs Orchestra, WJZ, 8 p. in. Plantation vrocram. WEAJF.

8 p. Quartet, WABC, 8.15 P. m. World' ralr Band, WEAF. 9 p.

in. Sidney Lunenstpln, WABC, 9 30 v. m. Wrrrrnrnfh and Alumni Glee Club. WJZ.

10 D. m. Tone picture, WABC, 10.30 p. m. rctta Schilling and Miss Helen Han-len, of Harrisburg, were the guests recently of Mr.

and Mrs. Glaser. Miss Mabel Allwein and Miss Mnry Carrol, of New York; Mr. and Mrs. W.

J. Perrin, of Progress, and Mr. i4 i and Mrs. Edgar Ptahler and daughter. Geraldine, of Hershev.

were th guests last Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bell, of the "Greenview" cot Cnmnilert Yiv ttnltfd Featurs Syndicat tage. RKI prn Standard Tlma. Add nne hoUf The Famous "Masland Velvet" Room-Size Rugs Regular $35 Values Wednesday Only $19.50 Either 9x12 or 8.3x10.6 size.

Choice of twelve beautiful patterns, in best colorings. Seam- less. Fringed ends. Mr. and Mrs.

Harold Shurk and where Daylight Saving la In street. Mr. and Mrs. G. H.

Beck, of Harris burg; Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Bauer, of Philadelphia; Mr.

and Mrs. Charles F. Bauer and sons, Irvin and Robert, of Baltimore, were the week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Smith, BALTIMORE 283 1060 k.

5.45. Thomas: Amos-Andy. 6. IS. WJZ program 7.30.

Limelight: WJZ. fl.OO. Feature; W.1Z program. 8.45. City Park Band: Maryland.

WI.W. CINCINNATI 428 100 k. R.45. J.owell Thomas. n.OO.

Amos-Andy; Highlights. 6.S0. Feature. 7.0O. Paul Wblteman'g Orchestra, Sterling Jack S.oo.

plantation Days. 8.30. Bubble Hlowera. Il.tlO. Barbershop 11.30.

Chronicles. ot the "bon Air' cottage, tdgar Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Smith, 10.00. Feature: Orrhestraa.

Clearance of $2.95 ATTLE THE WOR, NEWARK 42U 710 K. B.OO. I'ncle Don: Sports. 8.45. Blaisdell Boys: Singers.

H.30. Piano. 7.00. Minstrel. 7.30.

Chronicles. 8.00. Hill Billie. H.I',. Features: Violinist: Orchestra.

11.00. Sketch. 11.4.1. clone Trotter: Dane Orchestra. Imported Bath Rugs OF lU.30.

Moinbesms. 1.50 Size 23x46 inches, $1.95. MAHILA0AV WEAF. NEW YORK 4R5 660 11.00. Black ami Gold Kooru Orchestra, 0.45.

Comedy Sketch. 6.00. of the Tropics. 6.30. Ilramatlo Sketch.

AGAIN Now A Very Extra Special Value in a Porch Glider 9.95 (Regularly Sells for $15) Nice size easy motion and thick upholstery. Has link springs, and is covered with artistic striped duck. Metal parts painted dark recently returned from Baltimore, where he was. a guest of the Bauers. Mr.

and Mrs. M. W. Graeff and sons, Jimmie and Mr. and Mrs.

J. M. Klinedinst and son, Chris, of Annville, and Mr. and Mrs. E.

E. Kramer and son, Kenneth, of Her-shey, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. J. N.

Cecil. The patrons and patronesses of the dance sponsored by the junior members of the Perdix Civic Club, which was held lat Friday evening, were: Mr. and Mrs. William Smyser, Mr. and Mrs.

George J. Coloviras, Mr. and Mrs. J. A.

Plank, Mr. and Mrs. James B. Fry, Mr. and Mr.

Wayne Aldinger, Mrs. M. H. Baker, Mrs. Leroy Quickel, Mrs.

Charles Fry, Mrs. J. E. Snyder and Mrs. J.

P. Gohl. Harold Wagner and Ralph Wagner, of Camp Hill, were the guests of George J. Coloviras, for the weekend. Mrs: Charles Bell, of the "Green View" cottage, was to entertain the Perdix Civic Club this afternoon at 2.30 o'clock.

Miss Elizabeth Coloviras. Miss Caroline Coloviras and Miss Mary Coloviras and George J. Coloviras, Jr, entertained at a party on Sunday eve-ring. The guests were: Miss Louise Koons, Miss Jeanette Huber, MUs Barbara Plank, Miss Teggy Shaub, Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Mentzeri Charles Mentzer, David Aldinger and Henry I Hamilton. 7.00. Sanderson Crumit. 7.3(1. Orchestra and Guest Artist.

8.0(1. Historic Sketch: Band. 8.30. Baritone and Orchestra. 9.00.

B. A. Rolte Orchestra. 0.00. Knoop and Peep.

0.15. J.ittle Jack Little. Imported TONIGHT 10.30. Orchestras. Smyrna Rugs WJZ.

NEW YORK 395 760 k. R.OO. Raising Junior. 8.15. Orchestra; Scores.

5.30. Orchestra. .45. Lowell Thomas. VEAF-9 to 9.30 1.50 Size 30x60 6.00.

Amos-Andy. Ous Van DHo. 6.30. Phil Cook. 6.45.

Rondoliers: Orchestra, Quakers; Music. 7.45. Specialty Songs an4 Dialogue. S.oo. Household Trogrsm.

8.30. Lealh alley Pays. Clara. Lu and Em. 0.45.

Southercatrea. O.oo. Slumber Music. Eastern Daylight Saving Time inches. Reversible and washable.

green. NASH 10.30. Organ: Orchestras. Pomeroy's, 4th Floor. Center W.IBC NEW YORK 34 660 k.

Pomeroy'i 5th Floor of Furniture Fashion! 4.30. Orrhestia, 4 45. Sinters. 5.00. Talk.

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