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to MONDAY EVENING HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH MAY 11, 1936 RAILROAD NEWS MUTUAL MEMBERS PLAN SESSIONS Local No. 4 of the Mutual Beneficial Association of Pennsylvania Railroad employes will hold their regular meeting this evening May 11, at 7.30 p. m. in the Hoffman building. On Tuesday evening, May 12, Local No.

21 will hold their regular meeting at which time officers will be elected. After the regular meeting the annual memorial service will be held. The Rev. Miller will be the speaker of the evening. At these meetings committees will be named for the annual outing at Williams Grove, early in August.

-3- STANDING OF THE CREWS Enola Yard Trick -Philadelphia Di. vision--Yard crews. Engineers up--Ewing, Lutz, Forteibaugh, Quiesley, Bair, Fenicle, Hanlen, McNalley, Feass. Firemen Fu up- Shoop, Miller. Thomas.

Smith, Bnefer, Lutz, Kruger, Hart. Dice, Sweger, Knaubby, Liddick, Horning, J. Pace, Shambaugh, Benfer, Meck. Brakeman last out-Zinn. Harrisburg Yard -Philadelphia Division- Yard crews.

Engineers for-1-B. Engineers up-Starner, Morrison, ber, Goodman, Harling, Sayford, Machamer. Firemen up-Rothe, Hassler, Bryan, Lawrence, Dearolf, Stine, Paul, Cocklin, Kruger, W. Kruger, Dill, Hitz, Flesher, Burger, Rodgers, Keiser, Ferguson, Six, Cain, Myers. Brakeman last -H.

W. Mathias. Harrisburg and Enola Side- -Middle Division--Road crews. mole engine crews first to go after 12.01 P. Altoona, Protect, 132.

139, 123, 140, 126, 145, 134, 141, 183, 151, 138, 120. Enole train crews first to go after 12.01 P. Altoona, Protect, 136, 139, 136, 141, 131, 128, 143, 120, 148, 130, 144, 133. Firemen for-120, ,141, 146. Conductors for-141.

Brakemen for-128, 148. Engineers up-Schraudner, Pee, Bachman, Lyter, Hudson. Firemen up- Seiber. Brakemen up -Roddy, Dillman, Hassler, Spangler, G. H.

Kautz, McCabe, Barbour. Harrisburg and Enola Side-Philadelphia Division-Road crews. Harrisburg engine crews first to go after 12.01 P. 104. Harrisburg firemen crews first to go after 12.01 P.

101, 102. Enola engine crews first to go after 12.01 P. 208. 219, 216, 210, 211. 204, 223, 218, 203, 221.

Enola engine crews first to go after 12.01 P. 208. 219, 216, 210, 211, 204, 223, 218, 203, 221. Enola firemen crews first to after 12.01 P. 207 .213, 204, 211, 219, 206, 201, 215, 220.

Amboy-322, 327, $25. Amboy firemen-322, 325, 323. Enola train crews first to go after 12.01 P. 210. 215, 211, 202.

Amboy-320, 321, 325, 331. Enola Jersey train crews first to go after 12.01 P. 008, 661, 600, 645, 639, 631. 630, 612. 653, 613, 607, 624, 647, 633.

622, 610, 623, 605, 606. 657, 637. Enola Jersey engine crews first to go after 12.01 P. 627, 614, 651, 649, 641, 661, 611, 600, 632, 635, 616, 657, 630, 624. 623, 069, 667, 621.

653, 604, 620. 601, 629. 018, 643, 608. 631, 625, 612. 613.

Enola Jersey firemen crews first to go after 12.01 P. 659, 600, 646, 641, 053, 067, 655, 645, 633. 665, 669, 602, 644, 011. 622, 626, 647, 616, 640 613, 637, 619, 603, 627. 632, 620, 629, 634, 643, 607, 636, 642, 623.

Camden engine crews first to go after 12.01 P. -176. 176, 177, 172. Camden firemen crews first to go after 12.01 P. 170, 175.

173, 172. Camden train crews first to go after 12.01 P. 173, 172. Engineers for-649, 177, 216. Firemen for-605 613.

Conductors for-633. Engineers up--Grace, Collis, Packer, Beaver, Herman, Kauffman, Myers, bieib, Madenford, Shindler, Felix, McNeal. Chronister, McAllister, White, Koons, Gantz, Miller, Young, Aulthouse, Gilberg, Watson, Shirk. Firemen up- Paules, Anspach, Perry, Hughes, Fulton, Miller, Sence, Fetterhoff, Nichol, Tenney, Zeamer, Hinsker, Long, Broome. Shue, Gotshall, Wilt.

Brink, Hayes, Reish, Logan, Patterson, Sponsier, Manning, Keenan, Reburn, Allen, Beinhouer, Wire, 8. Manning, Alenoff, Parthemere, Rodgers. Brakemen up -Dare. Asman, Gibney, Haldeman, Crist, Rutter, Allander, Der. rick, Hunsicker.

Ellinger, Swenson, First, Shoop. Hilmer, Dorsett, Hook, Pagan. Neidinger, Horne, Belford, Eichelberger, Kuhlwind, McConnell, Dettra, Groff, Minnick, Long, Miller, Trostle. R. PASSENGER CREWS Middle Division Extra enginemen marked up at 12.01 P.

-Burris, Asper, Bomberger, Nickles. Enginemen wanted for-65. Extra firemen marked up at 12.01 Derrick, Tippery, Orr, Gantt. McFlinger, Peters, Punda. Philadelphia Division--Extra enginemen marked up at 12.01 P.

M. -Ulrich, Shue, Sheaffer, Matzinger. Enginemen wanted 10r-580, 73, 28, 68, 676, 570, 74. Extra firemen up at 12.01 P. M.

-Shirkoff, Shopp, Zimmerman. Kirchoff. Brown, Mc- Gingrich, Awkerman, Wilson, Collum, Rambo, Jones, Warfel. Firemen wanted for-580, 576. Williamsport Division--Extra enginemen marked up at 12.01 P.

Dannaker, Hamler, Stratton, C. Dannaker, Nicely, Morne, Rubendall, Ferer. Enginemen wanted for-501. Williamsport Division Extra firemen marked up at 12.01 P. Keefer, Hopewell, Weaver, Long, Grimm, Lehman, Rickenbach.

Philadelphia Division -Conductors upRankin, Hubert. Brakemen up--Weaver, Hoover, Hoffman, Holes. Markley, Pile, Sites, gerald, Jacobs. Conductors for-42. Middle Division--Conductors up-Green, Price, Havens, Hollinger, Stoner.

Brakemen up Coover, Wilson, Sellheimer, Gough, Krepps, Neice, Barmont, Kemp, Cogley, Gipple, Bitner, Helem. Conductors for--Extra. Baggagemasters -Extra (2), Brakemen for -Extra. Williamsport Division -Conductors upHeim, Charles. Brakemen up -Morris, Yarnell, Wilhelm, Kline, Beringer, Wallace, Coleman, Maust.

Baltimore Division- -Conductors up Free, McCauley, Nau, Wilson, Turnbaugh, Parks, Hubbard, Trout. Brakemen up-Zeck, Gratz, Pyle, Welty. Conductors for-542. Brakemen for-970. THE READING P.

H. and P. Pool-Harrisburg Division Engineers up -Lape, Barnhart. Wood, McCurdy, Middaugh, Woland, Hollingsworth, Schuyler, Emerick, Neidhammer, Allen, Wierman, Firemen up -Zukowski, Rumbaugh, Brubaker. Alvord, Bingmaman, Kope, Miller, Snader, Deisroth, Miller, Miller, Chronister, Wolfersberger, Herr, Peters.

Carl, Dowhoker, Bowers, Nye, Boyer, Stoner, Miller, Heisler, Moyer, Lex, Anspach. Conductors up -Mitten, Taylor, Barbour, Hetrick, Martin, Alleman, Shover. Brakemen up -Engle, Achey, Miller, Boltz, Sourbeer, Mengle, Wealand, Remley, Mumma, Law, Seighman, King, West, Ray, Devine, Rodemaker, Aunspach, Zellers, Gliem, Hamm, Mast, Kreiser, Kohr, Harlan, Graeff, Breach, Stewart, Fessler, Ritter. LIVERPOOL ITEMS Liverpool, May 11. Mr.

and Mrs. W. H. Hebel and Mr. W.

E. Hebel, of Hunter's Valley, attended the Music Festival at Loysville. Mrs. C. 0.

Mitchell who is a patient at the Mary Packer Hospital, Sunbury, broken leg, is in a serious condition. Miss Jean Wallis was the guest of honor at a birthday party given at the home of Mrs. George Young, of Sunbury. Other guests were Mrs. Warren Sellers and Mrs.

John Heisey, of Camp Hill, and Miss Gertrude Heffelfinger, of Harrisburg. Mrs. Clara Fox is home after spending three weeks with relatives in Harrisburg. Charles Hollenbaugh returned to his home in Buck's Valley after spending the winter in Harrisburg and Camden, N. J.

Mrs. John A. Clouser, of Duncannon, motored to Hunter's Valley to visit her son, John E. Clouser. Cumberland Valley News REV.

F. V. HOLMES WILL BE RECTOR AT JERSEY SHORE Mechanicsburg American Legion Chaplain Served Overseas in World War Mechanicsburg, May Rev. Frederick V. Holmes, vicar of St.

Luke's Episcopal Church, here, and also of St. Gerald's Church, Harrisburg, for the last four and one-half years, will move with his family to Jersey Shore June 3 where he will become the rector of Trinity Episcopal Church. A World veteran with overseas service, vicar has been Wat. chaplain of the American Legion Post here for four years. He resigned this post Friday night.

He is also chaplain of the Disabled War Veterans, Chapter 4, of Harrisburg, and State chaplain of the Purple Heart. He was the originator of the Armistice Day church services here and served as chairman of two Community Chest Fund campaigns. During the World War he served overseas with the 109th Pennsylvania Infantry. He served in the battles of the Marne and Oise and was wounded and gassed. SELL BANK STOCKS AT CARLISLE SALE Carlisle, May 11.

Fifty-four shares of bank stock were sold at public sale at the courthouse here as part of the estate of Charles Hetrick, late of New Kingstown. Twenty-two shares of capital stock of the Farmers, Trust Company, Carlisle, as follows: Five to John Nickey at five to Nickey at $163; five to Nickey at $165; five to Nickey at $167.50, and two Joseph Kramer at $166.50. two shares of the Lemoyne Trust Company were sold as follows: Five of Longsdorf Cemetery Association, $101; two to the association at $102; seven to Levi Mountz at $101; three to Mountz at ten to L. H. Manning at $100, and five to L.

H. Manning at $100.50. The total amount realized was $6832.25. The par value of the stock of both banks is $50. -3- PRESENT PAGEANT Shippensburg, May 11.

The two young people's classes taught by Dr. J. Eisenberger, and Mrs. Henry presented a pageantdrama, "The Lost Church," at the Church of the Brethren, last evening. The cast: Jesse Noel, Ada Ricedorff, Elmer: Hall, Esther Smith, Barbara Pomeroy, Kenneth Heckman, Helen Wolf, Rhea Suders, Elva Parks, Evelyn Watson, Esther Shoap, and Barbara Pomeroy.

-3-- TO LAUNCH DRIVE Carlisle, May 11. The Salvation Army will launch its annual drive from maintenance funds today. A luncheon was held at noon at the A. for the workers who were addressed by Colonel Harvey, of Philadelphia. C.

A. Chandler is leader of the men's team and Mrs. J. M. Hoy of the women's team.

-3- PARADE PLANNED Mechanicsburg, May 11. The town's annual Memorial Day parade will be staged the morning of Saturday, May 30, and service men's posts and their auxiliaries will attend church May 24. Details of the program will be arranged by a tee of Legionnaires. REV. BRICKER GIVEN JOHNSTOWN POSITION Mechanicsburg, May H.

Bricker, West Simpson street, was graduated 1 last week from the Reformed Church Seminary at Lancaster and has accepted a call to become assistant pastor of St. John's Reformed Church, Johnstown, of which the Rev. Dr. J. Harvey Mickley is pastor.

Bricker, a graduate of Mechanicsburg High School, was graduated in 1933 from Franklin and Marshall College with honors. He was member of Phi Beta Kappa. His graduating thesis at the seminary was dedicated the Rev. Dr. C.

W. Levan, of Shiremanstown, retired pastor of St. Paul's Church, this place. His diploma was signed by Samuel E. Bashore, this place, who is secretary of the board of trustees of the seminary.

-1- DR. ROWLAND TO BE MEMORIAL SPEAKER Shippensburg, May 11. Plans for the annual observance of Memorial Day, May 30, have been completed. Earl Wynkoop is chairman of the Memorial Day committee, and Dr. Albert Lindsay Rowland, president of Shippensburg State Teachers College, will deliver the address.

The Shippensburg band will give a concert Friday evening, May 29, and the Loysville Orphan School band will give a concert Saturday evening. Four bands will be included in the parade: Scotland Soldiers Orphan School band, Loysville Orphan School band, Shippensburg band, and Shippensburg High School band. The parade will move at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon. -3- WINS AWARD Carlisle, May 11, (P)-Howard Wiley, Upper Darby, won the Skull and Key cup award for the outstanding Dickinson College freshman. The Junior Honorary Society inaugurated the award this year in recognition of high scholarship and participation in extra-curricular activities.

-1- PLAN JAMBOREE Carlisle, May 11. The Y. M. C. A.

will hold a "campers at 7 o'clock tomorrow night for promotion of its summer camp which opens next month at Laurel Lake. Arrangements are in charge of David Reeser, camp director. -3- GRANGE PLANS PROGRAM Plainfield, May 11. The Plainfield Grange will hold a Mother's Day program tonight following the business meeting which starts at 7.30 o'clock in the grange hall. The program was arranged by Miss Helena Rockey, lecturer.

-3- GAS PUMP ABLAZE Mechanicsburg, May 11, Fire, blamed on a short circuit in the wiring, damaged a gas pump at the Erb filling station Saturday night in East street, near the Square. The Washington Fire Company extinguished the blaze. 3- PILGRIM COMMANDERY HEARS DR. WALKER The annual Ascension Festival was held by Pilgrim- Commandery, No. 11, Knights Templar, last night at Market Square Presbyterian Church.

The pastor, the Rev. Dr. Raymond C. Walker, spoke to nearly 150 members of the commandery and Pilgrim Chapter, Order of DeMolay. AT LAST! A refrigerator that actually keeps fresh food FRESH Coolerator AIR-CONDITIONED Foods stay garden-fresh between time of purchase and time for eating or cooking.

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Sales Room, Forster Cowden Streets Pay Tribute to Educator's Memory Carlisle, May is buried in the Old Graveyard, paid at Founders' Day exercises grave. In the picture are Nancy F. Bacon, Katherine Rickenbaugh, students. JEWELRY VALUED AT $1500 STOLEN FROM 3 HOMES IN HERSHEY Hershey, May than $1500 worth of jewelry was stolen Saturday night from three homes Hershey, State Police revealed today. The homes entered were those of Thomas Egan, 317 Elm avenue; Roy Shenk, 403 Elm Avenue; and Martin Foreman, Route 5, Hockerville.

Police announced the thief or thieves would have probably obtained more loot if they had not been scared away at the home of the third victim. The Egan home, whose house is believed to have been last entered, was the greatest loser where more than $1000 in jewelry was taken, po- NEWS EVENTS ON THE WEST SHORE MISS ROHRER TO BE I CAMP HILL SPEAKER Miss Edith Rohrer, works secretary of Grace Methodist Church, Harrisburg, will speak at a meeting of the Queen Esther Circle of the Camp Hill Methodist Church at 5.30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in the social room of the church. A covered-dish supper will be served and 8 short play, "Golden Year Projects" will be presented by Miss Ida May Folk, Miss Betty Shank, Miss Jean Farber, Miss Mary Jane Potfenberger, Miss Janet Mae Schaeffer, and Miss Stella Charles. Mrs. George R.

Bentley, 122 North members Twenty-sixth of the street, will Philathea entertain Class of the church at her home tomorrow night at 7.30 o'clock. -3- TO HONOR MEMBERS Forty new members of the New Cumberland Civic Club will be honored at a reception at the club's Anal meeting of the season at 8 o'clock tonight in St. Paul's Lutheran Church, New Cumberland. Elections will be held for the offirst vice-president, corresponding secretary, and treasurer, and a play, "All in a Fog," will be presented by the Dramatic Club of the New Cumberland High School. -3- CLUB TO ELECT The Men's Democratic Club of West Fairview will elect officers at a meeting tomorrow night at 8 o'clock in the club headquarters.

A. C. Morrett, president, will preside. -3- CLUB WILL MEET The Lemoyne and Wormleysburg Women's Democratic Club will meet Monday night at 8 o'clock at Witman's Hall, Third and Hummel avenue, Lemoyne. I SHORE SCHOOL PAPER GIVEN HIGH RATING The N.

C. High Times, monthly publication of the New Cumberland High School, for the second time in two years WAS awarded first honor rating in the all-American critical service for school papers, conducted by the National Scholastic Press Association of the Uniof school papers of versity of Ml Minnesota. It was one similar size in the United States to receive such recognition. -3- NEGLEY TO SPEAK AT G. O.

P. MEETING Paul L. Negley, Cumberland county commissioner, will speak on "What's Going on in Our County Government" at the meeting of the New Cumberland Republican Club at 8 o'clock tonight in the Citizens' Firehouse, Fourth street. This will be the final meeting of the club until fall. -3- CLASS SPEAKERS Ira Glant and Walter Dietz, members senior of the Lemoyne High School, have been chosen class speakers for the commencement exercises.

Principal Krall W. Etshield has announced the following honor students in the graduating class: First honors- Walter Dietz, Ira Glant, Frances Hambright, Charlotte Kauffman, Winifred and Jane Whipple; second honorsMargaret Henderson, William Kreiger, Thelma Lough, Miles Ludwig, Arthur Miller and Minnie Miller; third honors Dorothy Eslinger, Aloha Gladfelter, Ruth Hummel, Wilma Kinter, Walter McCormick and Beatrice Wilson. College's first president, Charles Nisbet, Carlisle. Tribute to his memory was when wreaths were placed on the H. Bacon, Marion Rickenbaugh, John George W.

Barnitz and John Mole, lice said. Entry was gained by breaking a pane in the rear door after which the door was unlocked. skeleton key was used to enter the Shenk home where about $500 worth of jewelry was stolen and the house ransacked. A window pane was broken to gain entrance to the Foreman home where ladies' wrist watch and less than a dollar in change was stolen. BOY, 3, BADLY HURT York, May 11.

Three-year-old Thomas Yingling is in the York Hospital with a fractured skull suffered in front of his home, when Wilbur McAfee, who had been visiting the boy's father, Robert Yingling, backed his automobile into the child. The automobile threw the boy to the ground and the wheel of the car struck his head. NOW A AVAILABLE AT ALL STATE STORES! Ample Stocks of these Favorite Brands! ALL ARE PRODUCTS OF NATIONAL DISTILLERS TOWN 93 PROOF STRAIGHT WHISKEY RYE OLD FARM RYE BRAND 93 PROOF PENNSYLVANIA STRAIGHT RYE WHISKEY 93 Crab PROOF KENTUCKY BRAND STRAIGHT WHISKEY BRIGADIER Straight Whiskey Grain Neutral Spirits Windsor OLD BRAND PRENTICE 93 PROOF STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY 90 PROOF STRAIGHT WHISKEY GILBEY'S GIN 90 PROOF DISTILLED LONDON DRY GIN Made from grain neutral spirits Many Pennsylvanians, in the past few weeks, We regret this shortage of our products in the have been unable to obtain their favorite State Stores. And we are happy to announce National Distillers products at State Liquor that, now again, you can order your favorite Stores. National Distillers brand -and get it at any Many, during this time, have tried other State Store.

There are now ample stocks availbrands, but they still prefer these favorites. able. The stores will continue amply stocked. NATIONAL DISTILLERS PRODUCTS CORPORATION Executive Offices: NEW YORK, N. Y.

JOHN A. SPRENKEL MARKS BIRTHDAY John A. Sprenkel, 439 Market street, New Cumberland, celebrated his eighty-ninth birthday Saturday by preparing the Sunday School lesson for the class he taught yesterday at the Baughman Memorial MethChurch. It was just another day to him, he said. From his own experience he prescribes as a formula for longevity, hard work and the regular habit of rising at o'clock every morning and retiring promptly at 9 o'clock.

Formerly a supervisor in the Steelton schools, and now spends his time gardening filling orders for creative carpentry work and made tables and cabinets which he produces in his work shop. 660 -3- DRIVE TO CLOSE The drive conducted by the Lemoyne. Parent- Teacher playground Association at the Herman Avenue School, Lemoyne, will close tonight at a meeting of workers in Grace Evangelical Church. The Rev. Reed O'Steely is chairman of the committee.

-3- VIEW LARGE DAM Civics classes of the Enola High School motored to Safe Harbor dam today with Carl Huber, civics instructor, to study manufacture of electrical power. -3- OLDEST MOTHER HONORED Mrs. Eliza Bretz, 86, the oldest mother in the congregation of the Zion Lutheran Church, Enola, honored yesterday at the Mother's Day service. Ten baskets flowers were placed in the chancel of the church in her honor..

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