The following news briefs were published in the “Gratz News” section of a local newspaper, 21 November 1934:
H. T. Yoder, of Harrisburg, was a business caller in town here, Wednesday.
Miss Miriam Boyer, of Philadelphia, spent the week end at the home of her father, J. Frank Boyer.
Rev. and Mrs. R. L. McNally, of Sunbury, spent Monday at the home of the latter’s mother, Mrs. Mary Kissinger.
Mr. Howard Miller, of Berrysburg, was a caller in town here on Wednesday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kissinger and children spent Thursday in Pottsville.
C. J. Kell, of Harrisburg, paid a visit to our local schools, Thursday.
Miss Sula Witmer spent Friday in Valley View.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarion Strauss and son Teddy Strauss, of Harrisburg and Miss Jennie Bowman, of Philadelphia, were the quests of Earle Hoffman and family on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Klinger and children, of Millersburg, visited among relatives of this place, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Schminky, daughter Lucille Schminky and son Jimmie Schminky, of Highspire, spent the week end among relatives of this place.
Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Kast and sister Helen, of Mechanicsburg, called among friends of this place during the week.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Schminky and sons Herbert Schminky and Charles Schminky, of Lykens, visited Sunday evening at the home of Lewis Hepler and family.
Clarence Portzline and family, of York, spent the week end at the home of H. C. Fidler and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Paul, of Shamokin and Miss Bessie Miller, of Mahantongo, spent Sunday at the home of Mrs. Addie Miller.
Mr. and Mrs. William Auman, Mr. and Mrs. Earle Dippery, of Sunbury visited on Saturday at the home of Charles Clarke and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Scheib and children, of Berrysburg, visited on Sunday at the home of Charles Clarke and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hess, of Chambersburg, spent Sunday at the home of Leo Rogers and family and also Charles Hess.
Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Geiss, of Urban, spent Saturday at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Mark Kebaugh and family.
C. U. Kratzer and family spent Sunday afternoon at Berrysburg.
Mrs. and Mrs. Harry Otto, of Fountain, spent Friday at the home of C. U. Kratzer and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Markel and daughter Ruth Markel, of Loyalton, spent Saturday evening at the home of R. E. Blyler and family.
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