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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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8
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PAGE EIGHT THE EVENING NEWS, HARRISBURG, MONDAY, JANUARY 24, 1938 Students at John Harris Hear Class Sermon William Penn Students Hear Baccalaureate Sermon WWa I -vf it's I OS fc-T i 4 if i 1 v' t' rM MW iiiriiiiriiiftiraiiiniiniiiWiiwMwiwwiiwwwwwriit Twiiw wn mil i ii iii miii iii-i 4M pk l.sviN -4J gjj Scenes at the baccalaureate service for the mid-year class of John Harris High School at the school yesterday are shown above. In the upper 'picture, the students gather around the statue of Minerva, the Goddess of Wisdom, in the foyer before marching into the auditorium for the services at which the Rev. William M. Taylor, pastor of Stevens Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church, was the speaker. In the group, center, left to right, are Martin Koons, captain of the John Harris 1936 football team; James Shepley, Edward Nicholson, member of the varsity football, baseball and basketball teams, and Joseph Rollins, captain of the 1937 football team.

At the left, are Alma Taylor, valedictorian of the mid-year class, and Harry Johnson, salutatorian. Commencement exercises will be held at the school on Thursday evening. "V-1 i -VK .1 iffy. r'rmr --fnr fun irtWj ifwi -1 fliin'ffl 1 ftltimfliliil iW i tfjWiiyfi The Rev. N.

G. McCloskev. pastor of the Camp Curtin Methodist Episcopal Church, was the speaker at the baccalaureate service for Dillsburg, and two the mid-year class of William Penn High School yesterday where the above pictures were taken. The larger pictures show graduates marcn-ij0hn Elicker, Rejuvenated Tigers Defeat Reading brpthers, William Beistline, Harris ins into the high school auditorium where the exercises were held. At the lelt are Miss faara Margaret urove, valedictorian or tne ciass, ana William Jackson Meikle, salutatorian.

Commencement exercises will be held in the high school auditorium on Driday night at 8 ciqck. burg, and A Dram ueistune, nire. manstown. o'clock with further services at the Brief funeral services will be held Davids Reformed Church at Kill' inger. The Rev.

Stanley Baker of the body at the funeral home tonight from 6 to 9 o'clock. Surviving Mrs. Winters are a brother, James E. Stanton, and a niece, Mrs. Lena Brady, both of at 1.30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the residence with further services at 2 d.

m. at Grace Evangelical OBITUARY ficiated, and burial was in the Oak Hill Cemetery. Church, Lemoyne. The Rev. Reed O.

Steely, pastor, will officiate, and Philadelphia. She was 42 years old and is survived by her husband, Elmer; two daughters, Evelyn Marie and Rita rill, and a son, Paul Richard, all at home; her mother, Mrs. Margaret JOHN W. JAMES burial will be in Dillsburg uemetery Friends may call after 7 o'clock tomorrow night at the home. Services Tomorrow for Mrs.

Paid Ellenberger Private funeral services for Mrs. Roush. of Marvsville. and four sis Up Arlene, both at home; two sisters, Word has been received in the Mrs. Alex Wilson and Mrs.

Laura ters, Mrs. Liberty A. Melester and Miss Marearet V. Roush, both of city of the death yesterday morn' A. Shuler.

both of Harrisburg, and ing in a Baltimore hospital of John Mary Barbara Ellenberger, 42, wifejMarysville; Mrs. Nila R. Depugh, one brother, Park Shaffer, Millers EDWARD SILK Edward Silk of 109 North street died on Saturday evening at a local W. James. 72.

formerly of this city, of Paul L. Ellenberger, trust officer Laura King, Lancaster, and Mrs. burg. Kinkora Heights. hospital after a short illness.

MRS. GEORGE NEWMTER He is survived by his widow, Mrs, Sadie James; three sons, Lewis and Edwin G. James, Baltimore, and William M. James, of Montreal, WW Mir-- 'I: He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Carrie Newmyer, wife of City Police Lieutenant George New.

a daughter, Mrs. Ralph M. myer. 1813 Park street, died last Grace Silk; one sister, Mrs. Louise Schroeder of Three Oaks, Michigan and two brothers, John and George both of Baltimore, Maryland.

Dav. of this city. SI night at a local hospital following a brief illness. She was 49 years Funeral services will be held on Wednesday afternoon at Cook's Funeral services will be held on old. 1 iih'iil' funeral home.

St. Paul street, Balti She is survived by her husband; of the Capital Bank and Trust Company, who died yesterday at her home in Valley street, Marysville, will be conducted there tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock by the Rev. Harry K. Ash, retired Methodist Episcopal clergyman, of Altoona, assisted by the Rev. Francis Geiger, pastor of the Marysville Methodist Episcopal Church.

Burial will be in Chestnut Grove Cemetery, Marysville. She was graduated from the Marysville High School in 1913 and was a member of the Marysville High School Alumni Association. She is survived by her husband and two daughters, Arlene and Ave-i more. Burial will be in the Druid one son. Edward, of this city; one MRS.

HELEN C. WINTERS Funeral services for Mrs. Helen C. Winters, 80, former Harrisburg resident, who died at her home in Williamsport Friday afternoon, will be held at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the Curtis funeral home, 1000 North Sixth street The Rev, Mr. Williams, pastor of the Zion A.

M. E. Church, of Williamsport, will officiate, assisted by the Rev. James Clair Taylor, of the Wesley A. M.

E. Zion Church of this city. Burial will be in Lincoln Cemetery. Friends may view Hill Cemetery, Baltimore. MRS.

ELMER KEITER Tuesday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock at the Robert M. Spicer funeral parlors, 511 North Second street conducted by the Rev. Dr. F. La-mont Henninger; pastor of Fifth Street Methodist Episcopal Church.

Burial will be in Paxtang Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral parlors tonight from 7 to 9 o'clock. granddaughter; three sisters. Mrs. Jennie Stone, of Lemoyne; Mrs, Jonathan Stouffer, Mechanicsburg, and Mrs.

Frank Wright, of Aspers, and one brother, Murray Shanna-brook. of York. Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Keiter. wife of Elmer-Keiter.

of Millersburg, who died at a Funeral services will be held at hospital here Thursday evening, were held yesterday morning at 10 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at HARRY B. SCHELL Harry B. Schell. 56. of Middle- Have You Boys Ever Heard About Samson? the Reese funeral parlors, 911 North Second street, with the Rev.

A. M. Billman, pastor of Fourth Reformed Church, officiating. Burial will be in the Rolling Green Cemetery. town, died yesterday afternoon at a local hospital.

He lived for twenty- Friends may call at the funeral par seven years on tne arenneman Peony Farm at Middletown. He is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Mary Gleason, of Philadelphia, and Mrs. lors tomorrow night 1 W. H.

Brenneman, or Harrisburg, and four brothers, Morris, of Eliza- 1. IT MRS. MART KLINE Mrs. Mary Kline died Saturday -i i i bethtown. and Ephraim, Albert and tfr Charles, all of Harrisburg.

Funeral services will be held, at Mrs. Brenneman home, 1671 North at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Frank Sunday, 1709 North Fourth street She was a member of the Barners Lutheran Church in Perry County and she also attended the Reformed Church at Liverpool. She was 79 years old and is survived by Cameron street. Wednesday alter 5t 1 noon at 2 clock, with tne Rev.

Raymond C. Walker, pastor of the Market Sauare Presbyterian cnurcn officiating. Burial will be in the Paxtang Cemetery. The body may two daughters, Mrs. Sylvester iur-low, Harrisburg, and Mrs.

Sunday; two sons. George Kline, Hershey, be viewed from 7 to 9 clock Tues and William S. Kline, Harrisburg day afternoon at the Cameron street home. 4 FIREMEN SEEK lis R. sixteen grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Funeral services will be held at 9 o'clock Wednesday morning at Du-gan's funeral parlor, 1600 Market street with the Rev. Elias Phillips, pastor of Colonial Park Reformed Church, officiating. Burial will be in the Barners Cemetery, Liverpool R. D. Friends may call at the funeral parlor tomorrow evening from 7 to 9 o'clock.

1 AID FOR FAMILY From Page One father's parents' home, where they ADAM BARNHART Adam Barnhart retired coach-maker, died at his home. 19 South plan to remain for the present. George Schriver, who lives in the house adjoining the Kauffman home, discovered the blaze, and un Twentieth street, Saturday morning. AAV r-i 4fk i I 1 M. i able to reach a firehouse by teie-nhone.

Schriver ran to the John He was 81 years old. He was a member of the Patriotic Order Sons of America and the com-mandery and the Fourth Reformed Church. He is survived by a son, H. H. Barnhart, and a daughter, Mrs.

Mary Warner, both of Harrisburg; a brother, Henry Barnhart of Ann-ville, and a grandson, Edward Warner. Services will be held at 2 30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the Dugan funeral home, 1600 Market street, with the Rev. A. M. Billman, pastor Campbell store nearby, and Campbell drove to the Midway Fire Company house in South Enola, where he sounded the alarm, summoning Midway and Enola Fire Company men.

The fire the first at which the Midway Fire Company pumper was used in its home district. The flames were theatening the Miller home by the time firemen nrrivpd. hut. thpv were able to COn- of the Fourth Reformed Church, offi ciating. Burial will be the Ever green Cemetery.

Friends may call fine tne blaze to the Kauffman at the funeral home between 7 and 9 residence. The loss was estimated clock this evening. at more than $600. MRS. GEORGE CROWL Midway firemen have called a meeting at the firehouse at 7.30 Mrs.

Jennie M. Crowl, wife of George Crowl. resident of Lemoyne thirty-eight years, died last night at her home, 673 State street, Lemoyne. p. m.

Thursday to consider tne needs of the family and to determine what can be done to give them furniture and clothing. Meanwhile, some of the neighbors are She was 78 years old. Mrs. Crowl was a member of Grace Evangelical -1 Lutheran Church of Lemoyne. already sending contributions to Tioo fmtched and clawed throush a stubborn Reading High School Surviving addition to her hus the Grover C.

Miller home at iZi basketball team to eain a 48 to 37 win over the visitors in the Palestra on Saturday night. The Tigers got aoutn rjnoia urive, riiioiu. aauit- away to an' early start and were never Destea. in tne action snoi aoove, onuuenucigcr, a xeaauig ior man is employed in the Lucknow ward. tries to Iood a one-hander into the basket but Earl Essig, No.

4, Williarn Penn guard, has both. band are three sons, Ralph, Mervin and Cloyd, all of Lemoyne; three grandchildren; three sisters, Miss Annie Beistline, Lemovne: Mrs. yards of the- Pennsylvania Rail- hands waiting to get the ball if it fails to go through the loop. Don Stahl, first player in the background. was high scorer in the contest with a total of 17 points.

He is a guard. Jphu Moore, Dillsburg, and Mrs. road. -Flttsburxb Fresa i.

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