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The News-Chronicle from Shippensburg, Pennsylvania • Page 2

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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1929 TAGE TWO THE SniFPENSBUKG, PA. .1 who saw the Graf Zeppelin laml. "Arkansas." The captain also showed tho group around the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, LOCAL YOUNG MEN IN ACCIDENT Mrs. Theodore Frederick of Carlisle visiting Mrs. W.

M. Walker and Miss Zora Anderson, East King street. Personi and son William, Mrs. C. Davis of Hagerstown, and Mrs.

Bert Houser and daughters Dorothy and Louise of Chambersburg, spent Thursday with Mrs. R. K. Spero and family, East King street. NEW ENGLAND TOUR Refer To Adv.

Page 5 The man who has learned how to be a good listener has traveled quite a distance along the road to H. E. BAKER, THE RICHMAN $22.50 SUIT MAN will be at the Sherman Hotel, Sept. 6th, with a fiill line of wimples. for suittt, overcoats, top coats and a three piece Tuxedo.

All one price. Come and see them and select your fall suit and overcoat H. E. BAKER, Agent PEACHES! PEACHES! Elberta Yellow Bushels BEGINNING SEPT. 2, THIS WEEK ALSO BELLE OF GEORGIAS C.

J. SMITH l'i Miles North of Grecnvillage The nicest courtesy you can Bhow your guests is to have their visits announced on this page. The nicest courtesy you can show your friends is to A them learn of your visit throuirh this page whenever you go away. We will consider it a courtesy whenever you give us an item of any kind. Telephone it to C.

V. 81 or Bell 19, or mail it to us. Mr. and Mrs. John R.

Heckman and daughter Frances left for their home in Akron, Ohio, after visitine for some time in the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Foltz. Mr. and Mrs.

Barney Wagner and daughter Mrs. Otor.ley and son Bobby left for their home in Buena Vista. on Thursday after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Foltz.

Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Powell and daughter Miss Evelyn Powell of Hagerstown, spent Friday in town. Rev. Powell was a former pastor of the Orange street United Brethren church.

John Burkholder of Chambersburg was a Shippensburg visitor on Friday. Jack Mohler South Penn street was among the residents of this vicinity Manhattan Shirts EMERSON HATS Allen A. Underwear and Hosiery 1 D. ED. HAMILTON "The Middieshade Clothier" New Postoffice Block SH1PPPENSBURG.

PA I 1 i Ml BOOSTER VOTING CONTEST 'r-t5 1 4 i The Booster 1 1 I I 1 i I WILL Wednesday, No booster votes will be ballot box at 6 P. M. o'clock, Winning Boosters will be will be awarded at the next Thursday, Sept. 25th accepted after the closing of the on the above date. announced and booster prizes Red Arrow Auction.

Final Reductions WE HAVE QUITE A NUMBER OF Summer Wash Dresses Sept. 26J Deposit your booster votes for your favorite booster now. Miss Miriam Oyer East Burd street who spent the summer on the Pacific coast returned home the past week. Miss Oyer is supervisor of music in the Annville schools. Miss Francos Cramer, superinten-i dent of the Calvary Presbyterian Set-; tlement House at Philadelphia, re-; turned on Monday after spending a months' vacation at her home here.

Miss Ethifl Powell a member of the Training School faculty of the MUlersville State Tealhers College left on Monday to resume her work. John H. Yohe formerly of town is spending some time with his daughter Mrs. Allie J. Hykes, East King street.

Mr. and Mrs. Oren A. Fogelsanger who spent the past two weeks with I W. B.

Fogelsanger and family, left for Iowa City, Iowa Mr. FogolAnger is an assistant foreman, in the em-! ploy of the American Telephone Telegrahp Company, now stationed at Iowa City. I Fannie Speer, little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Holland Speer of Chambersburg, with her nurse, spent the week-end with her aunts, Mrs.

D. T. Holland and Miss Maine Whisler, East King street. William Dubbs. inspector for the American Telephone Telegraph Company at Zelienople where they are building an underground cable from Pittsburgh is spending the Labor Day vacation with his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. William Dubbs North Earl street. Rev. Paul Brenneman is a visitor in the home of Mr. and Mrs.

W. C. Beam in Mowersville. Charles Thursh North Prince street, left this week for the Staunton Military Academy where he is a "-emuer 01 me second n.ember of the secorm year class. Mr.

and Mrs. William R. Millhouse Dollar li ere i Carlton Spero of East King street returned home on Sunday after upending several days visiting his uncle in Hagerstown, Md. Mrs. Emma J.

Barnhart of Hairis-burg is spending two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Paxton at Moweiiville.

Mrs. L. L. Bomberger and daughter Mary and son Charles of Hammond, Indiana, who have been motoring through the New England States, spent Saturday with Mr. Bomberger's father, A.

C. Bomberger, North Morris street. Mrs. Harling E. Sponseller, Richard avenue, filled pulpit of the Shepherdstown United Brethren church on Sunday, September 1.

Mr. and Mrs. Sponseller have as their guests this week, Mrs. Sponsellers' sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.

Orville Spessard of Philadelphia. Mrs. Spessard was a former member of the Junior High School faculty. James McLean, who has been with the State Health Department and stationed at Stroudsburg, is spending his vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

George S. McLean, West King street. Miss Dorothy Omwake motored to Washington, D. Monday, where she has accepted a position as librarian in the Public Library. Mrs.

Charles L. Rummei, Miss Martha Bender and Miss Lucy Blair motored to Lake George, N. last week and were accompanied home by Miss Marion Rummei, who has been a counselor at Camp Mesacosa in the Adirondacks. Miss Alice McLean who has been spending her vacation at her home on West King street, returned to Phil- adelphia, Tuesday. Miss Katherine Fleming returned to Ardmore where she is a teacher in the Public Schools, after spending her vacation with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Frank B. Fleming, West King street. Mrs. George H.

Stewart, is spending a few days at Eagles Mere. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Gregor and son Jack of Norristown spent the week-end with Mrs. Gregor's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. John C. Basehore of Chambersburg, formferly of town. Mr. and Mrs.

Walter Stammel and daughters Verna and Geraldine of Boiling Springs, visited on Saturday with Mrs. Irene Oyer, East Garfield street. 'Mrs. Elizabeth Beattie, East King street, who has been visiting in Philadelphia has returned home. Dr.

and Mrs. S. G. A. Brown, East King street, had as their guests over the week-end, Mr.

and Mrs. Clarence Dorsey of Downingtown and Mr. and I Mrs. Charles R. Shryock of Brooklyn, New York.

Mrs. Irene Oyer is ill at her home on East Garfield street. Mr. and Mrs. George Rccsc and daughter Dolores, Miss Aileen Good-' hart, Mrs.

Samuel Farner and daugh-! ter Maude have returned from a va- ication which they spent in Jersey, Trenton, Asbury and other places ot interest. They also visited at the home of Mrs. Charles Hamilton and Louis Wert at Lambertville, New Jersey. Mr. and Mrs.

Harry R. Burkholder of Philadelphia spent the Labor Day vacation with Mr. Burkholder's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A.

W. Burkholder at Newburg. Miss Marjorie Greenawalt of Philadelphia is visiting her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Michael, Montgomery avenue.

Charles Harman who has been sick at his home, Orange and Prince streets for several days is improving. Lester Michael returned to Lebanon on Monday where he is a teacher in the Lebanon schools. Mrs. Flora B. Witherspoon, West King street has as her guest3 her brother, Dr.

Rdbert Bridges of New York City, editor-in-chief of Scrib-ners Magazine and her niece, Miss Eltanor Bridges of Carlisle. Miss Hazel Michael, Montgomery avenue, spent Monday in Carlisle. Rev. and Mrs. Claude Hime of Ashland, Mrs.

Ira Beasecker and Mrs. John Scease of Ortanna, spent a day last week with Mr. and Mrs. J. Raymond Smith, East King street.

Ralph Geedy spent the week-end at his home on East King street. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mower, of East-n, spent Labor Day with Mr. and Mrs.

Herbert Metz on Cumberland avenue. I i I i i 1 I I i i i left on our racks. These dresses are made of fine quality FLAXON DIMITY and BATISTE Roy Shields Slightly Injured In Truck Collision Roy Shields, aged 13 years, son of Mrs. Edna Shields, West Burd street, received a laceration 'Of the scalp, a sprained right arm, bruises, and is suffering from shock, and Ray Fogel- songer, son of Mr. and Mrs.

G. R. Fogelsonger North Earl street, suffered bruises in an accident on Friday evening, about 5:30 o'clock in collision between two trucks, one a big one loaded with tomatoes, owned by G. R. Fogelsonger of town, and the other a Ford truck owned and driven by Charles Reber of Fayette-ville.

The accident occurred near the Owen filling station on the Stouf-ferstown road. The Fogelsonger truck was traveling west from Quincy with big load of tomatoes for the Heinz plant. It was driven by Ray Fogelsonger, son of the owner, "who had with him young Shields. The 'impact shunted the big truck into a guy-wire pole that was sheared off, and there the truck stopped with the cargo of tomatoes badly spilled. Fogelsonger took Roy Shields to the Chambersburg hospital where he was given treatment and later left the hospital.

Shortly after leaving the building, the boy became ill and was taken back where he remained until Sunday when he was brought home and is under the care of a local physician. He is better today but it is thought is suffering considerably from shock. The Fayetteville man was also taken to the hospital where his wounds were dressed, and where it was found he was suffering from numerous cuts and shock. The Reber truck was not reported as badly damaged as the heavier one. HAVE SUCCESSFUL FISHING TRIP Local Men Catch 222 Fish At Chesapeake Bay Thursday Leonard 0.

Beidel, of Shippensburg and II. N. Naugle, John Frehn, William Goodhart, Harry Beidel, Cleveland Gardner, James McKim and other fishermen from near Walnut Bottom, returned Thursday night after having spent Wednesday night and Thursday at Annapolis, on a fishing trip on the Chesapeake Bay. The. group left Jacksonville on Wednesday evening at o'clock and arrived at Annapolis at 11 o'clock.

They boarded a 45 foot boat at 3 o'clock in the morning and went out about seven miles on the water. The entire group caught 222 fish. Among them were sea trout, croakers, blue fish, and perch. The largest one caught wa3 a sea trout 21 inches long. The group was given quite a treat when the captain of the boat took them out six miles farther to see three warships which had just come in from a three months cruise.

The largest ship was the battleship, NEW HANDY PRACTICAL The Small 2 Cell Hand Lanterns Com plete $1.75 W. Carter Hollar Electrical Supplies 51-53 East King Street PUBLIC SALE OF Lumber Wood! September 14, 1929 At George W. Ocker's Farm, 3 miles east of; Shippensburg, along' Newville road. i 13,000 feet of boards. 10,000 feet 2x48 and Uncut tree tops from 6 acres.

100 cords of slab wood, sawed short for stove use, will Id by tho cord. Sale at 1 P. M. J. M.

Hartman Jesse Fusselman of New Cumberland and Donald Starr, of Shivemans-town, who are employed here, spent the week-end at their homes. Miss Grace Smith, East King street and Milton Corman of Carlisle left on Sunday night for Altoona where they attended the auto races on Labor Day. Wallace Kitzmiller is moving his vulcanising and tire shop from 408 East King street to his home at 423 East King street. Mr. and Mrs.

E. F. Eichelberger and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mowers and daughter Mary of East King street, motored to Gettysburg on Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. Kimble Derone and daughter Lois, Mrs. Mary C. Eddy of Sunbury, Mr.

and Mrs. S. W. Eddy of Jersey Shore and Mrs. Flora Ste-i venson of Lock Haven spent the week-j end at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. H. H. Segner, East King street. Nathan Segner spent the week-end with friends in Harrisburg.

Miss Alice Dorman, East Orange street, left on Sunday for Mt. Union, where she will teach in the Public Schools. Mr. and Joseph Milky, Mr. and Mrs.

Everett Stevenson, Miss Mary Stevenson and Mrs. H. Milky of Newcastle spent Saturday after-; noon with Mrs. Lillie Sheaffer, East King street. Rollin Taylor spent Sunday and Labor Day with Mr.

and' Mrs. Ralph Geedy, East King street, and will be accompanied hpme by Mrs. Taylor who spent the week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geedy.

Mr and Mrg Cader Geedy Thursday and Friday of last week with his nlother tors. Ralpn Geedy East King street Mr. and Mrs. Graham Geedy of Newville spent Sunday in the home of Mr. and 'Mrs.

Ralph Geedy, East King street. Mr. and Mrs. Lank Kennedy and Mrs. Lloyd Kennedy spent the week- end and Labor Day with Mr.

Ken-! nedy's sisters, Miss Isamiah Ken-! nedy and Miss Jane Kennedy and were accompanied home by their grand-! daughter Margaret who spent most of the summer here. John Beesecker and daughter Ja-j net and son Clifford and Margaret Beesecker of Ortanna spent Sunday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Raymond Smith, East King street.

Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Beidel, daughter Evelyn and son Bobby spent 'the past' week at the home of Mrs. Beidel's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

H. N. Naugle at Walnut Bottom. John Diehl who has been ill at his home on East King street is improving. Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Alvord of Hagerstown, spent Sunday with Mrs. Alvord's parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Sprecher, East King street.

SWERVES CAR; MAN ESCAPES INJURY i Walter Hippensteel Uninjured As Machine Overturns Swerving his car from the roadway in order to avoid hitting another car running partly on the wrong side of the road, and side swiping a tree, Walter Hippensteel of Newcomer-town narrowly escaped injury when his machine turned over after hitting the tree, early Saturday morning, The accident took plaze in Jackson-: ville just east of the crossroads along the white line. Hippensteel claimed that the driver of the other machine was making a wide turn running a considerable distance over the white line and Hippensteele in order to avoid collision with the machine turned into the ditch which led ihim di-! rectly into a tree, the force of the collision with the tree turning his Plymouth Sedan over on its left side. The car was damaged to a great extent, a large part of the glass being broken and the fenders and springs being broken up. Hippensteel was on his way to Shippensburg. Middle Spring Grange The regular meeting of the Middle Spring grange will be held Friday evening September 6, at 8 o'clock.

The following program will be given: Song, roll call, current events; reading, Vera Meljott; discussion, How shall we provide rural children educational opportunities equal to those offered to city children? Rachel Barbour; music, by orchestra; discussion, What effect does the radio havs on education? Mrs. William Ocker; discussion, Is it as important to use care in selecting school board directors it is teachers? Prof. Millard Fitzgerald; music, orchestra; reading, song. The fail feed question will be dis-cussd at this meeting and all members interested in this part of the fall program are urged to be present. I 1 a a of be i Booster votes are given to high bidders at all Red Arrow Auctions.

Booster votes are given for new and renewal subscriptions to the News-Chronicle. Booster votes are given in exchange 'for Red Arrow Money, at the rate of four votes for each cent of Red Arrow Money surrendered. ft ft i i Voting Contest i i END i i ft ft '4 ft I I i I I i i ft ft ft Red 1 ft Arrow Places ft ft '4 ft 'if i '4 9 '4 '4 FOLLOW THE ARROW and Patented, Red Arrow Sen ice Join Forces With Some Organization Exchange your organization vouchers for their booster in beautiful figured de signs. The regular I price was $2.00 and $2.98. In order to dis- pose of them quickly, as we are badly in need of space in our ready-to-wear department, we are going to seii them below their original i wholesale cost.

(1.29 The $2.00 quality now 4 The $2.98 quality now .69 ft 'V ballots! Vjprk together! Vou will be able to accomplish much more. The complete list of Booster Prizes is at each Red Arrow Place. ft i i PEOPLES COAL COMPANY Coal and Ice PAGUE FEGAN Hardware ft C. BRUCE BERRY jj Furniture SQUIRES MUSIC HOUSE Musical Instruments and Radio COOVER'S FOOD STORE Groceries and Green Goods TEEL CROWNOVER I. i They are short sleeves or sleeveless The very newest models and style Colors guaranteed fast You will have several weeks service yet this year.

They will do just as good next season. Jury boods and Ladies Wear JOHN K. ZULLINGER, ORRSTOWN, PA. Dry Goods, Groceries, Notions CHAS. C.

WEICHT GARAGE Gasoline, Oil and Auto Accessories MARTIN DRUG STORE Drugs COOVER BROTHERS Farming Implements D. EDWIN HAMILTON Clothier J. A. HARGLEROAD CO. Meats i Teel Crownover SHIPPENSBURG, PA.

I Vhcnypenil a you get a IWDMIROW dollar hic)t Plan and Instructions cop, riKhted Mrs. H. C. Walters and son George spent Sunday with her mother, Margaret Gcntz of near town. i cpnnsueia, Illinois Mowery, auct..

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