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Harrisburg Telegraph from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania • Page 13

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MONDAY EVENING DECEMBER 27, 1937 13 HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH NEWS AND EVENTS OF HARRISBURG AND VICINITY IN PICTURES 1 i 1 These members of the John Harris Hi Club played the role of Santa's helpers and made old toys new for the Christmas baskets which the students of the school distributed to needy families. Front row, left to right, Robert McCann, David Wells, George Benedum, Edwin Koehenaur, Byron Gramm, John Smith, Allen Walters, Harry Shartle, Amedeo Torchio, William Mahoney. Second row, Knox Fischer, Russell enrich, Earl Shoop, Dell Tradinnick, Jack Benfer, Chester Fry, Russell Winemiller, Gene Holmes, William Eutzy, Kenneth Leininger, Edward Reinecker. Back roiv, Stephen Lorenz, Raymond Huber, Robert Swope, Jack Harr, Alfred Lewis, Kirby Rehn, Philip Dal rymple, Fred Gilbert, Robert Hart, John Lyon, Earl Sheesley, Davenport Lewis. (Photo by Brown Studio) ZTie ofcn Harris Student Council, a group of representatives from each home room, has been active in planning the assembly programs this year.

Front row, left to right, Dorothy Hempstead, Ida Bennett," Catherine Lloyd, Nancy Horstick, Annette Myers, Eleanor Swope, Thelma Kennedy, Dorian Loser, Jane Henry, Mary Esther Schreck, Mary Jane Blough, Christine Witman, Marjoye Holly, Isabel Bishop, Miss Florence Beck, advisor. Second row, Donald Derr, Russell Moyer, Charles Shaffer, Pat Patton, Esther Zeiders, Mary Lorimer, Dorothy Schubauer, Mary Helfrick, Betty Snyder, Mildred Johnson, Melvin Freedman, Richard Booser, Theodore Strouse. Third row, John Auman, Warren Latz, William Price, Charles Polleck, Malcolm Campbell, Pete Smith, John Peifer. Back row, Pat Kauffman, Donald Fisher, Jack Farr, Homer Smith, John Anstine, Theodore Cage, Edwin Beck, William Shaffer, Richard Lyter. (Photo by Brown Studios) A special Christmas number of the John Harris Times was' published by this staff.

Members, front row, left to right, Dorian Loser, Virginia Trout, Violet Harris, Dorothy Krout, Kathryn Davis, Faye Potts, Eleanor Robinson, Jane Raffensberger, Doris Jean Kaylor, Thelma Kennedy, Opal Pierce, Blanche Moyer, Eleanor Fisher. Second row, Jane Snyder, Betty Fyock, Sara Chambers, Dorothy Richards, Suzanne Jacobs, Jane Henry, Janet Baumgardner, Dorothy Hempstead, Alma Taylor, Nadene Etter, Doris Lutz, Marjorie Holly, Dorothy Faloney, Margaret Osralics. Third row, Howard Hastedt, Peggy Gavat, Frances Flickinger, Betty Ann Francis, Frances alley, Eleanor Kerr, Helen Barr, Adeline Berrena, Thelma Stoner, Josephine Matthews, Alice Dennison. Fourth row, Charles McAllister, Phillip Roth, Philip Dalrymple, George Geise, Robert Koser, Richard Maxwell, Robert Bowers, Robert Kissinger, Paul Hollenbaugh, Russell Hershey, Stuart Kines, Paul Schubert, Theodore Strouse. (Photo by Brown Studio) The Christmas program at the Katherine E.

Brown kindergarten, Camp Hill. First row Bobby Gross, Dick Kaiser, Barbara Floyd, Jean Floyd, Margie Ann oner, and Bobby Jones. Second row Marilyn Jones, Richie Heilman, Joan Simpson, Kancy Kreig, Lois Cable, Kenneth Lohr, Barry Buchter. Back row Glenn Gross, Ann Barnard, Billy Turner, Patsy Miller, Newell Ryder and Nancy Lund. i APPOINTED WEST POINT HEAD: Col.

Jay L. Benedict, who hag been promoted to the rank of brigadier general and named by Secretary Woodring to become superintendent of the U. S. Military Academy, succeed' ing Major Gen. W.

D. Connor, who retires In, February. Gen. Benedict entered the Army as a private in 1898. i Promotions were the Christmas presents of six officers of the Pennsylvania Motor Police including Major Cecil M.

Wilhelm, deputy commissioner who was advan ced to Lieutenant colonel. The others received the permanent rank of major. Superintendent Percy W. Foote is handing the new commissions to Major William A. Clark; Major Jacob C.

Mauk, Major William J. Ruch, Major Earl J. Henry, Major Thomas F. Martin, and Lieutenant Colonel Cecil M. Wilhelm.

i Ul eC I mill The Edison Junior High School chorus pictured on the stage as it took part in the schooVs Christmas program. The annual Christmas party of the Myers kindergarten and studio, J700 State street, in charge of Miss Dorothy Myers. fmf" alt it xt ism I THE SHOE George Harrison wore it, to Philadelphia's "head dress" ball for the benefit of University of Pennsylvania fcoaoiUl. CD mm Si Owen B. Hunt, State Insurance commissioner, signs the first of the charters for organizations which will put Into effect group hospitalization plans.

Harrisburg is to have such a plan under which individuals and families by a fixed payment yearly may obtain hospital services..

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