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THE EVENING NEWS, HARR1SBURG, WbDNbSDAr, JUNE 192S PAGE TWO STEELTON NEWS Sides; piano solo. Hazel Beard; readings. Donald Keefer; piano solo, Ruth Heckman. All those who participated received bouquets. Mrs.

Russell Wanbaugh had charge of the program. deceased Odd Fellows will be held. The procession will be headed by the Liberty Band. CONCERT POSTPONED The concert which was scheduled to be held at Union and Brown by the Liberty Band tomorrow evening has beun postponed to a later date. services.

Burial will be in the Mer-cersburg Cemetery. Doctor Irvine had been ill only a week before his death. After he addressed the students during "step songs," an annual graduation exercise, on Tuesday, June 5, he was stricken, death being due to a cerebral hemorrhage. The death of the headmaster was announced to the student body Monday night by the playing of the Academy hymn, "Jesus I Live To Be," on the school carillon by the caril-loneur, Anton Brees. Dr.

Irvine's Body to Be In State Before Burial Funeral services by Dr. William Mann Irvin will be held in the Mer-cersburg Academy chapel at 11 o'clock tomorrow morning. Doctor Irvine was headmaster at the Academy for thirty-five years. He died at his home on the Academy campus Monday morning. The eight pallbearers will bo chosen from 250 students who are remaining at the school for college entrance examinations.

Fifty mem brrs of the faculty will act as honorary pall bearers. The body will He in state in the chapel for two hours before the service and after the Mrs. Harrison Kaylor and sons, Em-mett and Marlin, all of town, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Arbcgas and sons, William and Junior, motored to Loysville on where they visited friends and the Loysvi" Orphanage.

EDIT NEW MAGAZINE By Vnited Press NEW YORK, June 13. The publishing firm of Doubleday-Doran and Company yesterday announced that it will bring out September 15 a new magazine to be known as the American Home, to be edited by Mrs. Ellen Wagner. It will be aimed to interest the owners of small homes. MIDDLETOWN COMMENCEMENT AT MIDDLETOWN MIDDLETOWN, Juno 13.

The forty-ninth annual commencement will be held in the Realty Theater here tomorrow evening at 8 The program will include: March, Orchestra; invocation, the Rev. R. L. Lang; essay, "Educating for Business," Jennie Prouser; oration, "Lindbergh and National Good Will," Mary Hoover; Hatz prize oration, "Heroes and Heroism," John Bander; music, (a) "Tiptoe," (b) "Ma Curly Headed Baby," Margie Coble, Jennie Prouser, Margaret Rife, Margaret Wise, Mary Hoover, Jeanette Good, Helen Good, Anna Kern and Fern Garver; reading, "The Heart of Old Hickory," Margaret Shaeffer; oration, "The Science of Business," Howard Houser; essay, "Man and Nature," Fanny oration, "The Indian Occupancy of Middletowr," Margaret Rife; mixed quartet, "Far Away Bells," Isabelle Seiders, John Bauder, Vivian Listing, Robert Swartz; presentation of diplomas by a member of the of directors; address, Robert Shaw, of Harrisburg; 5 STEEL PLANT WORKERS RETIRE STEELTON, June 13. Five veteran employes of the Steelton plant of the Bethlehem Steel Company have been retired and placed on the pension list of the company, it wa3 announced today by plant officials.

The employes and the departments in which they were employed arc: Robert R. Atticks, 136 Hummel avenue, Lemoyne, forty-six years in the frog shop; Henry F. Taylor, 326 Lincoln street, Steelton, forty-six Jtars in merchant mill and brick department; John T. Gowans, 215 Christian street, Steelton, forty-one years in open hearth and brick department; Harvey Feiser, Elizabethtown, thirty-five years- with the Steelton and High-spire Railroad, and William Paulston, 147 Main street, Steelton, thirty-one years in frog shop and open hearth departments. Steel Company Worker Dies at His Home George A.

Stengle, 69, for more "Janet just took me for a ride." "Did you enjoy her proximity?" "What d'ye mean it's a allow CLASS DAY HELD The Class Day program of the Middletown High School graduating class was held in the Realty Theater here yesterday afternoon. ENTERTAINS GUEST Miss Rose Kauffman, of New York, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Oriold, of Wood street. ATTEND CONVENTION Mrs.

Maurice Hiple and Mrs. Mabel Nissley, of this place, are delegates from the Sons of Veterans Auxiliary to the Auxiliary convention being held in Scranton this week. They left for Scranton yesterday. BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT Mr. and Mrs.

Clarence S. Hevel, residing at 87 East Brown street, announce the birth of a daughter, Carolyn June Hevel, on Tuesday. Mrs. Hevel was Miss Esther Kerstet-ter, of Elizabethville, before her marriage. ENTERS FLYING COLLEGE After serving as a student pilot at Langley Field.

Va Milo Daily, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Dailey, of East Emaus street, this place, will enter the Guggenheim Aeronautical College, where he will take a course in engineering. 4 a SPIRE II, S. Nl DIE HIGHSPIRE.

June 13. The alumni banquet and reception for the new class of the high school was held Friday evening at Rosedale Inn, east of town. The newly elected officers are: President, John Wetzel; vice-president, Adam Hoover; secretary, Mrs. Bayard Bryan; treasurer, Evelyn Diffenderfer. A prize was given to Mrs.

Walter L. Sides for being the oldest member present. Russell Ehrhart was next oldest, and also received a prize. Cards were played and prizes won by Russell Ehrhart, Mrs. William White, Bayard Bryan, Mrs.

Mary Derrick, Mrs. Charlotte Gray, Esther Barnes, Mrs. Mary Rider, Mrs. Walter Sides. The Revellers furnished the music for the dancing.

A hearty welcome was extended to the class of 1928. RECEPTION TO MEMBERS A reception for the new members of the St. Peter's Lutheran Church was held in the Sunday Schoolroom on Monday evening. The following program was given: Recitation, Margaret Beard; piano solo, Esther Shaeffer; vocal solo, Katherine HotToweU tnd certainly do play bavoc wttti Pimples and tote necks, Just like Lucky liger wrecm Din-druff and Scalp ailmentf. WHYTE-FOX HIGH ALUM tarn than twenty-three years employed at the Steelton plant of the Bethlehem Steel Company, and a former grocer of Oberlin, died last night at home, 156 South Second street.

Besides his widow, Mrs. Mina R. Stengle, he is survived by three chil dren, Mrs. J. R.

Yetter, of York; Faber E. Stengle, of Oberlin, and Mrs. E. F. B.

Shope, of Middletown. One brother, Samuel Stengle, of Hoerners-town, and two grandchildren, Errol Shope, 2nd, and C. Marlin Shope, also survive. Funeral arrangements have not been completed. Three Prize Awards Announced Last Night Three prize awards for efficiency in school work were announced last night at the reception given by the Steelton High School Alumni Association in honor of the class of 1928.

Miss Charlotte G. Nissley was awarded the Nora Davis Kinney scholarship, of which the Alumni Association is the donor. Miss Kathryn A. Bittner was awarded the salutatory prize, given by Dr. J.

Reese Bey-rent. The Dr. John McA. Ulrich improvement prize was awarded to John Kennedy. More than 200 persons attended the reception, which was Held in the Strand Hall, which was decorated in purple and gold, the class colors.

FIREMEN TO MEET The Steelton Firemen's Relief will meet tonight at 7.30 o'clock in the Citizens' fire house, A meeting of the Dauphin County Firemen's Aid Association directors will follow the meeting of the Firemen's Relief. A POPE CONFERS CROSS By Vnited Press ROME, June 13. Pope Pius yesterday conferred the grand cross of the Order of St. Gregory the Great on Nicholas Brady, of New York. is its value in dollars and cents as an ENTERTAINED AT PENBROOK Mr.

and Mrs. Lloyd Rife, Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Kaylor and sons, Em-mett and Marlin, were entertained recently at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Harry Arbegasj of Penbrook. PERSONAL NOTES Mrs. M. F. De Vinney and son, Chester, of 310 Stiles- Elizabeth, N.

are spending several days with relatives and friends in town. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Rife, Mr. and Hi A "USED ance on of your If you car are provided requires two-car are so together, enlarges Keep Motors convenient 64 TO GRADUATE T0M0RR0WN1GHT STEELTON, June 13.

Sixty-four members of the 1928 class of the Steelton High School will be graduated at the commencement exercises to be held tomorrow night at 8 o'clock in the school auditorium. The speaker will be Dr. H. M. J.

Klein, of Franklin and Marshall College. Miss Charlotte Grace Nissley and Miss Kathryn Adelle Bittner have been announced as honor students of the class. Miss Nissley will deliver the valedictory oration, "Before Us Lie the Timbers, Let UsBuild." Miss Bittner will deliver the salutatory oration, "Our High School Buildings." The program for the exercises is as follows: Processional, "Victory (Zamecnik), combined high school and central grammer school orchestras; invocation, the Eev. E. L.

Ramer, pastor, Grace Evangelical Church; salutatory, "Our High School Kathryn Adelle Bittner; "The Progress of Peace since 0. Edgar Newcomer; "The Way to Corinne Dorcas Ramer; chorus, "The Bells of St. (Adams), senior class; "The Hope (Philip Gibbs), Bernard El-wood Thrush; "The Founder of the American Peace Joseph Albert Settino; Verla Lu-cinda Green; valedictory, "Before Us Lie the Timbers, Let Us Charlotte Grace Nissley; class song, "Purple and words and" music by Verla Lucinda Green and Mildred Dorothea Stroud of the graduating class; presentation or. F. Entwisle, president Steelton School Board; address, Dr.

H. M. J. Klein, Franklin and Marshall College; exit march, "Our Cheer (Creigh-ton), combined high school and central grammer- school orchestra. The Class Roll Following is the roll of the class of 1928: Ruth Virginia Ausberry, Florence Gertrude Baker, Anna Mae Baugh-man, Fred Beck, Kathryn Adelle Bittner, Charles Joseph Blazi, Susan Elizabeth Bricker, Rachael Virginia Brown, Marion Elizabeth Bryant, Marie George Burkolder, William Linn Capello, Hyacinth Queen Coates, George Cooper Cockill, Edna Mae DeWees, John William Donley, Isabell Douglass, Harriet Jane Enney, Lavonia Bernette Fields, David Garfield Finney, Virginia Gertrude Gerdes, Dorothy Gertrude Graves.

Verla Lucinda Green, Alfred Abner Heck, Charline Fay Howard, Mary Catherine Hren, John Neff Kennedy, Joseph Leipsitz, Earl Eugene Litz-inger, Margaret Genevieve Kane, Elizabeth Rebecca Klinger, Mary Elizabeth Lescaneo, John George Maljan, Richard Matthews, William Preston McCulloueh, Mary Porr Mc-Elheny, Thelma Ruth McNeal, Elias Milovich, Nancy Jane Morrett, Lois Eleanor Murray, C. Edgar Newcomer, Charlotte Grace Nissley, Alfred Augustine Pease. Forest Wallace Pugh, Corinne Dorcas Ramer, Harold Hershey Reber, Nancy Jane Louise Roof, Mary Louise Rowland, Joseph Albert Settino. Eleanor Cocklin Sherk. Romaine Mildred Shupp.

Anthony Francis Mefamc, Helen May Stevick, Mildred Dorothea Stroud, Sidney Teperson, Richard Ross Thompson, Bernard El-wood Thrush, Gerald Henry Vanatta, Ethel Brandt Warner, Helen Mae Warner, Julia Melissa Watson, Mildred Ethel Wreisenford, Harold Burn-ette Wickey, Clara Wrilma Wollet and Mildred Agnes Zimmerman. HELD FOR COURT William Jenkins and Charles Robinson, negroes, both of Philadelphia, charged with attempted larceny from the person, were each held under 5400 bail for court, at a hearing last night before Justice of the Peace Frank A. Stees. The defendants are alleged to have jostled against Mrs. Peter Ivkovic, of Second and Hoffer streets, about a week ago, when they tried to grab her handbag, according to police.

The men ran away when John Lang, a neighbor, armed with a hatchet, arrived on the scene. Beckley College Commercial Teacher Graduate to Teach in Tarentum High School EXT PAULINE S. PEPPLE Miss Pauline S. Pepple, of Everett, Pennsylvania, who is a graduate of the two-year Commercial Teacher Training Course at Beckley College has been elected to teach next year in Tarentum High School. From the good record she has in the College it is anticipated that Miss Pepple will give a very satisfactory service in the position to which she has been Students are registered in Beckley College from practically every county in Pennsylvania and the surrounding states and among the leading Courses which they are pursuing at the College this fall are the courses in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Higher Accountancy and Auditing, Commercial Teacher Training, Secretarial Science and Business Administration.

Students interested in any of these Courses should send for a catalog to the Business Administration Building, 19 South Second street, Harrisburg. The registration is already well completed for next yea- Advt the price of a new car. value is measured by the happiness family. keep your present car when you buy your new instead of trading it in both your needs and theirs for. They will not be isolated when business you to drive away in the morning.

Two-car ownership has come fast in America 300,000 families in 1920; 3,000,000 today. The rate of increase will be even greater in the future, for the benefits great. The second car keeps mothers and children makes household purchasing more economical, in every way the field of opportunity. your present car when you buy your new General car. The GMAC Plan of payments makes this to do.

vmmum i i.t'.n.'frirMh.V. class song; benediction. The graduates are: Dale Bachman, Harry Bauder, John Bauder, Eugene Books, Oliver Brandt, Walter Brandt, Victor Caley, George Calhoun, Fern Garver, Anna Kern, Mary Hoover, Cora Gotshal, Margie Coble, Charles Durbrow, Miriam Foreman, Regis Karadeeraa, Mary Hoover, Arthur Girton, Helen Good, Elsie Harnley, Paul Kleinfelter, Emma Ierly, Lilliam Grundon, Jeanette Good, Howard Houser, Emily Kurtz, Walter Landis, Vivian Listing, Fanny Landis, Eugeenie Love, Jennie Prouser, Esther May, Donald McKinstry, Julius Reeves, Kathryn L. Myers, Ethel W'eller, Nelson Reider, Vance Pauls, Margaret Rife, Margaret Shaeffer, Andrew Sinegar, John Wealand, Isabelle Seiders, Lester Shope, John Selcher, John B. Springer, Clara Stoopes, Vivian Listing, Robert Swartz, Mary Troope and Kathryn.

Wise. Granted Patent for Sewing Machine Device Charles until recently a resident of this place, has been granted a patent by the United States Patent Office for a work supporting horn for shoe sewing machines he invented. The chief value of the device lies in the attachment at the tip of the horn which enables the operator to more easily re-thread the machine after a thread breaks. Burrier has assigned his patent to the United Shoe Machinery Corporation of Paterson, N. where he has moved to from this place.

Three claims for new features of construction in the invention were recognized in the patent. The patent had been pending since Burrier made application August 13, 1921. I. 0. O.

F. MEMORIAL The members of Triune Lodge I. 3. 0. F.

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