Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-07-17
IMPROVEMENTS BEING
RUSHED BY STEEL CO.
Work Will Be Started Soon on Bar
Mill; Furnace Nearing
Completion

Construction work on a new 49,
inch bar mill will be started at the
local plant of Pennsylvania Steel
Company within a few days. The
machinery and other material for the
new mill is already here and work
men will commence to put it in place
probably next week.
This new mill is one of the improve
ments called for in the Steel COM
pany's big s10.000,000 program for
the rehabilitating of it's various
plants.
Work on all the other improve
ments is nearing completion fast and
already the greater part of the i'm
mense program has been carried out.
Yesterdays announcement that NO. 8
blast furnace will be partly dtsmantled
and remodeled means a lot to the
Steelton plant. The new No. fur
mace is nearly completed and it is ex-
pected will be placed in operation
within a month. When No. fur
mace is ready to be placed into SER
vice the No. 3 furnace Improvements
Will be commenced.
These Improvements consist of a
complete remodeling of the furnace
TO increase its capacity to soc tons per
day, the same as the new stack. A
new skip hoist for charging Will also
be installed.
The new rail and structural plant,
which includes the S5-inch rough
ing 2S-inch finishing mills, has been
completed. Other Improvements call
ed for in the big improvement pro-
gram, which have been completed, in
clude the new splice bar mill, eye-har
plant, forge department, roll shop and
the extensions to the open hearth de-
partment
All of these improvements have
been carried out under the supervt-
sion of president ]. V. w. Reyn-
ders and have set up new record for
rapid construction.
sTEELToN CHURCHES
Central Baptist - the Rev H. d;
Germer will preach at 1915 a. m. and
at 80 P; m. ,lny sunday Schooi' $780, pray
st. Marks Lutheran - the Rev. w.
B. Smith will preach at II a. m. on
THE Punishment of Sin" and at $50
day school 10 a. m. c; E. 6.45. prayer
meeting Wednesday, 7.So.
First Presbyterian - the Rev. c. B.
segelksn pesi5SSr; Will pSEeaeSa pSeaSav at schooi
s.45; G E. $50.
Centenary United Brethren = the
Rev. 4 X wieT, pastor paste N0s, will ,IaTx.i pTeasih
Gus Biblical Promise" and at z.So p.
m, On Reverence Sunday School
Main Street Church of God - the
Rev G w Getz pFssstor will Will preach 2oss
and at $50 p. m. communion services
will be held. Sunday school: 9.l5. Jr.
c. E., 6. The Rev. W. W. Richmond
of Fort Scott, will assist in the even
st. Johns Lutheran - the Rev. G. n
1aufer pastor, will preach at 1915 a.
m. on The Mystery of Godliness," and
a 7.30 p. m. on The Bow OF Promise. "
Sunday School, $50 intermediate c.
First Reformed - the Rev. c. A.
Huyette, pastor Sunday School and
morning service 10 o'clock. sermon.
THE Fountain of Living Waters" 7.30
sermon, The Marriage of the King S
Son" c.: E, 6.45, prayer service, We'd
First NJ. E. Church = the Rev. W. c.
Sanderson, pastor, will preach at 1890
a. m, and at 7S0 p. m. Sunday School.
$50 a. m. Epworth League. $50 p. m
Prayer meeting and Bible study, We'd
nesday, 7.45 p. m.
APPOINT COMMITTEE
Arrangements for the Steelton Ath-
letic Clubs festival to be held on the
Steel Companys lawn, Front and Angle
streets, August Z, will be in charge of
the following committee:
DR.. W. P. Daley. Tolbert Prowell.
Theophilus Vaughan, William Burk
holder, c. A Croft. c. W. Thompson.
c. B. Byrod, H. Burlington. Raymond
snyder, D. ]. Bechtold. J. Harry Bond
John F. Bulger. John Gardner. ". A.
Shipp W. E. Keller, Alfred Fries. l.
Thompson. James Coleman. Albert Sell
lers Daniel Crowley Charles Tvncb