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KVKMNG --fin- .1 I i I mi I'm i I. I ii M.i\ -In-' a 'I r-'iiii fit 1 THE WKATHEft 1 T-Vtlr dad c.iM f.uiiRlil nnd and The Lebanon Daily Times. G7th 99. Shiplr- I'lipy, Two I'rnts; Yr.nr, Kvrry KvontiiR Kvcpt Sunday LEBANON, SATURDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 21, 1929. 12 CENTS trirSl (HI yi it i( TWO TOLEDO FREIGHT TRAINS CRASHED HEAD-ONATFORREST Crews of Both Trains Were Pinned Beneath Them and Rescue Corps Fought Way Through Snow Drifts With Acetylene Torches to Free Them.

reoria. 111.. Today. Two 1 Toledo, I'ekin and freight. c.mshpd lif'ad on near the station at Forrest, between Peoria and tlio Indiana si a to line at 10 a.

ni. twins were rescue corps today. Crews of both pinned beneath them. A was lighting Its way snow drifts from I'eoria with aooty lene torches to frco thorn. 1LV.C.

STUDENTS LEAVE FOR THE XMASHOLIDAYS School Closes at Noon Today, Opening- January 6 AUTO STOLEN FROM M.W.TOMPM GARAGE HAS BEEN RECOVERS A bold iliief Fomn time Friday niphl entered the Kiu'apo of M. W. TompkiiH' homo, I.phanon Home N'o. Forneydale, stole Mr. Tomp kins Overland sedan.

l-nlo this morning I ho car was returned to tho garage undamaged. Mr. Tonip- km.s notified city police, who Immediately notified the it Harrlfthurs, from where a teletype imesFafca was gent throughout th 1 '(Mate, p-'iliey departments to I DR. J. D.

KERR ADDRESSED THE WOMAN'S CLUB Talk Embraced the Various Contagious Diseases WAS VERY HELPFUL Enjoyable Evening Forj TIMMONSBOYS, AGED 8 AND 9, BEFORE COURT Innocent Looking Lads Had Varied Experience as Incorrigibles SEPARATED Club Members and One Sent to Glen Mills Their Friends i and the Other to Penhurst "Never neglect a ronimon cold," cautioned Ur. J. Kerr, last evening, when bo addresed small bu-t appreciative uudience at the Woman's flub. evening's program was given under I lie auspices of the Public Health nnd Child Welfare Department of I he Hub of which Mrs. II.

C. Yake is tho chairman. nnM: 8 Spendin Holidays With Friends in This Locality At noon today, the Christmas recess hepan for students nt Lebanon Valley College, Annvlllo. Vacation 1 will continue until Monday, Janu- I ary Gib, when regular will again be resumed to complete the I first semester, cf tho scliool year which ends on Saturday, February I 1st hoarding student 1 reMirned to their homes in almost every section of Pennsylvania and many other I states and foreign countries. A number of enrolled at Lc'banon Valley college whose homes nro loo far awny to spend the holiday season with their parents pnd families, remained within radius of fifty miles of the college as gueatr-f of eln.es mates.

Several male and female students w'll Epsnd the vacation period with friends in Lebanon, while are viieitlns in 1 Heading, i Lancaster nnd Philadelphia. Two of the moat innocent looking tlpnn tllfli return to school on "terrors" who proibably ever were January Gib, btudeuts will settle arraigned in the faced I down to hard work again. until Judge Henry this morning. January 27th, when examinations They were TlrnnTOiifi, asp'd i for. the first, ester yMFl, Haynjond'Tlmmons.

aged next recess for Lebanon sipns of John and Tiin- win come at mons. Attired in natty' brown January. The second ezm- sweaters, Immaculate ishirts, ii cr begins on February STORY OF THE NATIVITY AT P. T. MEETING By Fifth Grade Pupils in Gurfield School Building UNDER DIRECTION Of Misses Dorothy Ben-' I sing and Miriam Whit- man, Teachers Tbn story of HIP Nativity In I'an- lomlne was presented by puplta of tho Fifth gnulo.

Cat-field bulli.llu,-. hinder the direction of MIKHOB Poro- thy HoiiMlng nnd Miriam Whitman, (at the regular moriing of HIP I (eastern Parent Teachers Association, (held In thn (Jar-field building, Fourth Mlfflln utrr.etH. T-Tplpri PVt RP-! This was vnn of (he frnlurr-rt of i in monthly meeting wlilch was. very came Bride of Frank TUP program of entertainment dwelled upon Christmas. Mrs.

K. A. Weliner, president of PAUL W11L1AMS AND A MT A AND MRS, CHAS. HARTMAN ESCAPE INJURY IN COLLISION! SANTA CLAUS ATANNVH Kntranco to the garage gained tliroiigh window. WEDOEDATST.

MARY'S RECTORY THIS MORNING Sw anger FATHER STANTON (CuniintiKd on tCtnlit) Officiated and Miss Naomi Wengert and Wm. Weaver Attendants I Miss Helen Wcngert, daughter of Mrs. V. Haupr, of North Sev-i enth street, and Frank Kwangrr. ai son of Mr.

and Mrs. Swangev. of Annville, were nulled In at 8 nnrnlng in the tory of Kt Mary's Cnthol'e church. father John F. active roe-', i tor MR.ANDMRS.

WALTER KRE1SER CELEBRATING FRIZES FOR STUDENTS OF The versary of Their WeddingDay I'aul Williams, of Mycrstown It. N'o. ami Chiirle.s Hartman, of i Kiintn N'o. tl.i morning ul o'clock, both t-i- I huriM when iho cars they wot'" driving collided at Klshth (inil- furd MreolK. lioth machine." woiv i-llRhtly dani- iagcd.

Pollen reports slnto i was trnvnlliiR south on Klgluh and Hartman Roiug east on tlullford. when tho cars collided nt tho iulei 1 seel ion. SUDDENDEATH OFH.C.GEHEL IN QUAKER CITY Passed Away Friday in United States Customs Office LEBANON NATIVE Printer by Trade, But Employed in Customs House 31 Years Marry C. (JottH, of 2408 North Thirty-third slroot, Philadelphia, widely known lo the older genera- llon ftho typographical profesulon nf Lebanon, dlod niiddfiily on Friday, at Vhiliidolphla. He was Htt'lck- with a heart nttark and passed 8way In few In office iat iho PhiladelphiaCiiHtomn Hoysc, Mr.

and Mrs. Pat der Will Again Ena Roles WILL TOUR TO In Lebanon Paper BJ Co. Truck Loa With Gifts Hanla Cllann will appear vllln, Tuesday afternoon, after tho children nnd needy homos. Ito will tradltr.Mial reindeer nnd fit, nnd In addition to ft ern nuto transport, will even moro modern guleo distant In tho person of MV Glaus. Annvlllo has grown (Con tinned on I'UBM Twilij CANDLELIGHT SERVICE SU AT ANNV1 on at that time.

EECTROCUTION IN NEW JERSEY WERE WEDDED Hrrt. All Hotivirea will begin -In upon Hie return of students in the The e.ouple were attended by Miss; second week of January. Basketball Naomi Wengert, sister of the Mr. nnd "Wo If. or T.

Kreisor, for girls and boys will get underway and William Weaver. iof 1)2(5 Chestnut' fttrrel, today are TRADESC.HOOL terW no-iHad County Boys! Life Taken For Mur- Lebanon Making Good at Wyomissing Wyomlssins Trade School his established the practice of awarding v.ork of exceptional merit with prlzos thn form of Two are awarded to each Kroup of which here are now four and -which will be increased to five. One of hese two Is given for the beat performance and one for the greatest dering Boy IConttnui'fl on Six FORWM.COUMBE ON AIRPLANE Trenton, X. Another of Xew Jersey's sensational murder cases came to an end last night when Peter Kudztnowski wallt-; ed from bis cell In the death hons'i I with never a word to the guards thai accompanied him and died in tho! electric chair for tho flaying of a seven year old Now York boy, Joseph Storelll. Kudzinowski's crime, because of (Continued on I'agi 1 FiV6) TWOWEEKSOF REST FOR CONG.

Camden, N. euro was cold up there," said William C'oum'no, '21, Masonville. near Mi. Holly, ns "thawed out" today in lior.pHul after his ride on the tu.il of an airplane piloted by Donald Darby, '21. of Merlon, from MoorVstown, to Camden.

Conmbe rode Hevea miles, 1,800 Washington, Well advanced with its program In the I first three weeks of the regular r.Fssion, Congress turned happily today to tho Christmas recess and two weeks of rest. I The pre-Chrislmaii record shows' four major pieces of legislation already enacted into law -the 000,000 tax reduction resolution, th'i nospitalizatlon bill, thei i measure ratifying tho French war I BUT THEY KEPT ITA.SKRET, Miss Miriam Dissinger Charming Bride of Boyd Sherk NEWS Tender Best Wishes for Bright, Happy and Prosperous Future Announcement was made public I today of the wedding on September this year, of Miss Miriam Dlfi- I daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. jW.

UlsHagcr, of SI2 Walnut street. land- Boyd H. Shirk, KOII of Mr. and i Mrs. Boyd Kherk, of Avon.

nuptials were solemnized at the pur- Isuiiage of thi! Koformed cluirch, their aflvrr wedding nn- nlverrary. They are vocrlvlnB tho fnlk'lta- llons of their many TJjijy 'wore married twi-nty-fivo years ago nlthoimh both Mr. land MTB. Krelser were born In 'lhl( city. Uev.

CI. H. Dnnhton, Metho- I The bride waa attired'In a frock of Copenhagen blue satin, with bat, and shoes to match and gun 'hltilnl hosiery. She carried a bouquet, of white bridal roses and I'lies. The bridesmaid was also attirp'l In blue and carried a "bouquet, of white lilleB.

Immediately following tho cere-jdiat minister, performed the wedding many, the couple left on a honeymoon I ceremony, tour to Florida. Upon their, return neforo her mnrrtuRe. Mrs. Kroner they will establish their well known as Lucy M. HOWPTK.

in Annvlllo. 1f occasion in bcltiff WeiiRert was employed nt (ho Ht ti, 0 KmUifr home this Lebanon J'oper J3o.v i a fine supper will bo Hfirvrd. The entire family will he profir.nt, Including who are residing outside of the city. The hnppy couple have rnrelvrd I many flno gifts as well many jcardti the wlnhCB all their Vrlcnds for many more yep.r.s of wedded bllRp. I Mr.

Krelaer a salesman at the 1). A. FrantB Furniture Company. Hour Was Five P. M.

by city. Mr. Swanger IR employed 1 Fink's Bakery, AnnviJJo. iHOLDUPlEr ROB YOUTH IN PH1LA. PARK I i Pliiladi-lphia, Today.

A Vlrgnhi youth driving home from I Now York for Ilia holidays hud his inlorruptrd here eiirl.v today lirildupmen, bin auto- i p.iob.'Ui, hl.s money, bis cl.jthinx I'lid bunt him. Mu Clarence Hedrlc i 21, of Uynvh-burg. an i-mplo- of thi 1 American lophone Ti-1 graph Company ho hud SAMUEL NANKF.VILLE TO LEAVE WILKES-BARRE HOSPITAL NEX1 MONDAY ANNIVERSARY OF WEDDING DAY WAS OBSERVED Mr. and Mrs. Harry J.

i Paine Received Happy Felicitations Mr, and Harry J. Paine, of South Hired p.rn today iiiliKervIng their 40th wedding anni- iveri'ary. Many relatives, iielgbborH frlpndn ton tiered fclli'llatlops or IhrouRh thn medlil'm piiHt cardu rind gifts. The couple i wen; united In marriage by the lute I ttnv. Dr.

D. 10. Klopp when be was i pastor of Tabor Hcformed church citj. Mr. Paine has lujcn in the roofing business fur yours and ir, widely known throughout tlio city ami county.

iFERRYBOAfWITH FINE Christmas Also be PlayeU.1 Tower Chime.sl The choir of the AnnvlJlpj Brethren In Christ church Yp the annual Candlelight afternoon nt five Tho choir of thirty five voi under Ilia direction of K. Krelder, with Miss presiding at the organ. The church will bo boft iContlnutid on PASO 71 (Continued un 1'ayo Six STATE SUPREME COURT TO HEAR ELECTION CASE FOR HAZLETON MAYOR REFUND INCOME TAXES TO THE H.C. FRICK ESTATE To Be PROGRAM FOR TOMORROW AND ON CHRISTMAS StHten Inland until lb Philadelphia. Today- An appeal was tiled in the Ktnte Supremo 1'ourt in the content over tlio -onrputution and of the vote for Mayor of Hazleton brtween Mayor Harvey nnd William I'.

The appeal was filed by coun- for C.erlach and from HIP ac-i )o amount was returned by Today. (A'l Tha estate of Henry C. Frick, of Pittsburgh, lias been refunded ihe treasury department nni today in return for over ass of income tax paid in 1'Jli). Nearly all of the refund was occasioned by tho erroneous In the return of certain do- c.lared prior to the death of the late Mr. Krlck, though a small portion 'io'i of the Lucerne County Court.

Nothing WIIH iilfid but the formal appeal, which was made returnable the rec-ond Monday in April. son of the conclusion tba! a reported profit of tho estate an a Htock right transaction had in actuality registered a IOSB. Beautiful niamonds at SciJel's. in I John's Reformed I Church i The iiicnibcrs friends of St. John's Reformed church Willow; IKtre-'t unilcipati' Cbristmas this year I Iwilh 11 new iMUbusiaKin In thr-irj the i-'-novntlons of which were relebruled with a week of KPT-' vices the firs', of tlie month.

Mr. I Witter and i-liolr nndf'i- ili- 1 reel un- plannliiK lo avail tbein- I'as" 0:1 day. was found edge of Ii'airmouni 1'nrk, from two cutii on bt-ud. lie had axked three y.iutliN to Ualtimore. Tiiey agrer-d lo show h'm direction If IHI would allow to ride part of thf! way H(i aseniod und afn-v driving foi iialf an hour, liiuk ovr t'l'iil tiicy arrived iiiitl MiuUcr Htreets, whr-n -jno tr'o "Ill's like a ypot lor ihe jib" and a ijlfct-i and ci.iiiinandfil Hfcdr'f'; He bfit' him, tool- biH clothing uiiU ilrovi eft witli tin' car.

i ilo-wn, a former utati: highway cm- who ii fracture at Iho; i boim on Octnb-'i- '2'1, wluin -jCoinily George H. (Jurpen- big Auburn skidded! l.re« in bri:) that hi. will be dlwchargi-d from the Hospital on! I of next week. was con-j lined Iliere trea nient. in er I i siiici- Carpciit'-r ban 1 0 I arranged lo motor to Wilkes-Uarre to lirllis tbe convalesrlni; N.Y.

FIGHT $160,1 FIRE ATI 5 Dl BELOW Berlin, hiilidlngH )n tho business 8(fc the town wore destroyed by here early today while tbermc were regletcrlng 3 5 degrees' N'o OIIQ was Injured! men estimated tho losa at malely $160.000. The buildings destroyed frame end brick constructional Berlin hotel was among CKOWJKTTS Swiss Bell Ringers MlHH'Alj TIUO Masters Xovt-lly ELKS HOME Monday, Dec. 23 M. Ailmission M)c For Auto Insurance sec Sprechcr TURKEY SUPPER TO-NITE HOTEL I'A. Ordfcr Yout- Dinner Now 91.

as OKI Hutch Stylo. ANNVIUE NHRODSWILL SPEND WEEK ON GUNNING TRIP TO SALISBURY, MD. VALUE OF FARM CROPS IN PENNA. IS $243,984,000 homo on Hint day KO l.lint In, u'lll i b'- with his family for th'; C.hri 1 i Cnrpeinc-r and N'auUe- wire both lo In; wilnesfe.s at the Kfideral for the Middle of I'enirylvania. at 'on, they met.

with Ihe iiccl- di'i-t. r. alt'ndiKh iajureil, will.on: In- il.i.-:i bom- 1 IIf; rajjed dealiil I'iKhl, in ii heavy 1 knocked off JiOle Struck Illlli'llllle, Hlld! fell thnnifeh 111" top (jf tin; HIM driver'K York. iff 1 bor craft 700 ChrlritmaH sbop- and newly arrived Jijiin from thn I'oiui last nlRliL ii I'M- it. had rammed by a i-ai- Three porKons suffered minor injur- Ji.h.

Tlie ferry bout was from The llnj WHS discovered n. m. Firemen from and Meyordale were aid the local depnrljnent. The-fi leveled noveral business and ami residences, liten at a. m.

float. ENGAGEMENT OF MISS BLANCHE EICHELBERGER TO PAUL I. HOOVER Mrs. S. er.

of 'JL'S South SUlh cliy, iiiini'niuce ibo I'lig i heir diiiiKhter. Illiiiube, il jovi Mu nbeim CONDITION CHttD HEALTH COUNCIL HUBER IS IMPROVED' AWARDED CERTIFICATE i OF INCORPORATION ui.niiv Today. M'i less acreage ami lower yields the value of farm cropa in I'euir-yl vanla wan approximately tliia year conipared" with $219, 656,000 laHt your, according () the Attorney Christian Gingrich, Federnl-Stattt Crop Reporting Ki-r- and Momwr Kox, ixith of Annvillr-. ex- i re hfire. Tho incroaso is attrlbut- pect to leave nfixt week time a iji to higher priceg for all crops for Salisbury, Maryland, where theyj will spend a weuSc hunting ducks (Continued on I'agp Elgii 1 and rabbits.

i reel. tn The New Watches at geidcl's. f'-U-ndrt i' South c'jijUin fur thi; ral with 111 b': lo Inarn bin hi) 'uleudlly in (l altb. He in 1 known thn cily yiul jtnjoys thii friendship of wide of aciiualntaJices. i l)r.

11. J. S.iiio is him. Up-to-J)ute Ivory Sets at WEATHERFOR CHRISTMAS Woatlier outlook for tho nnliiK Monday: North nnd Middle Atlantic Mostly fair weather except and snows atoly cold the temperatures week. Miiun'.

(ff brand new road i triumphant vmit to Mianti 'day. In addition to picldne; rusty niiilo the contraption I cd most or city's mauho i Kicjipjb. street, It) I'a nl Hi7s period rain i Thurnday; mot with tern tin; tier half Leather stock at Seidel's Perfect. 11A31MAH lli'iiry. in niiuoii conn, lliii luir.d:'d (Sown decree uwardir.t; a cer- iuc to tim Lebanon Chil' 1 HoaUh Council.

Tho corporation will have no capital mock, iiiid Is 1 1 pursut! a course of phllan- i thropic. i-ndeav-jr. This is the iiKt'iicy hiindlrii tho CliriBimas Koal welfare Auto llth St. U.VMMAU Vou will like the New Lai Scidel's.

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