The Sentinel (Carlisle, PA), Monday, September 12, 1932; pg. 2
Wagner - Frye
St. Matthew's Reformed Lutheran Church at Carlisle Springs was the scene of a pretty wedding on Saturday, September 10 at 4 o'clock, the principals being Miss Helen L. Frye, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Frye, of Carlisle, and Leon K. Wagner, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Sharpe Wagner, Star Route, Carlisle.
The order of service was as follows: Prelude, Miss Goldie R. and R. Lightner; invocation, Rev. D. A. R. Lightner; invication (sic), Rev. D.A. Brown; solo, "At Dawning," Miss Jane E. Ray, supervisor of music of the Carlisle schools; scripture Rev. D. A. Brown; solo, "O Promise Me," Miss Jane E. Fray; ceremony (the ring ceremony of the church being used); solo, "I Love You Truly," Miss Fray; benediction, Rev. D. A. Brown; postlude, Miss Jane E. Fray.
The bride was attended by Mrs. Lawrence E. Humer, of South Enola, and the best man was Lawrance (sic) E. Humer.
Mrs. Wagner is well and favorably known especially in Christian Endeavor work. Mr. Wagner holds a responsible position with the Carlisle Tire and Rubber Company and is president of the Cumberland County Christian Endeavor Union. They are spending their honeymoon in Canada and the New England States. They have a large host of friends not only in the immediate community but throughout the county and state who wish them well.
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The Sentinel (Carlisle, PA), Thursday, May 13, 1982; pg. 5
Newville leader dies
Leon Wagner was a man who made Newville go, according to one lifelong friend.
Wagner, 77, died early this morning at his home following a long bout with cancer.
Wagner was the retired owner of Wagner Chevrolet and was active in several community organizations including serving as president of the Newville Lions Club and the Newville Businessmen's Association.
Walter Fickes, president and owner of Fickes Silo, said he had known Wagner most of his life.
Wagner was a good businessman and excellent community-minded individual, he said. Wagner was "Mr. Newville" to many people, Fickes said.
"He will be greatly missed. He was a very congenial type. He was connected with practically every organization and quite active in most. He made most of them go. He was a tremendous individual," Fickes said.
A complete obituary is on Page A7.
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The Sentinel (Carlisle, PA), Thursday, May 13, 1982; pg. 7
Leon K. Wagner, 77, East Main Street, Newville, died Wednesday at his home.
He was the son of the late William S. and Mary Ellen Wolf Wagner, widower of Helen Frye Wagner, a retired operator of Wagner's Chevrolet in Newville, was member, deacon, elder and joint consistory of St. Matthew's United Church of Christ, Carlisle Springs, and was former president of Christian Endeavor Union in Cumberland County.
He was a 1924 graduate of Carlisle Commercial College, member of Newville Business and Civic Association, member, past president and secretary of Newville Lions Club, past district governor of District 14-C Lions International, director of Beacon Lodge for the Blind, life member of Lions International, president of Newville Businessmen's Association, president of Newville Business Development Corp., director of Carlisle Fair Association, officer in Cumberland County Tractor Pullers Association, director of American Red Cross, chairman of Big Spring Area Community Chest.
He was president of Newville Fair Association, member of Friendship Host Co. 1, Newville, served as an ambulance driver and treasurer of Fireman's Relief, was a Republic committeeman in West Pennsboro Township.
Surviving are two daughters, Joann A. Zeigler and Marlene P. Billman, Newville; three sons, Kenneth E. and Donald L. Wagner, Newville, and Winliam (sic) C. Wagner, Billings, Mont.; and 13 grandchildren.
Services will be held Monday at 2 p.m. in St. Matthew's United Church of Christ, Carlisle Springs, with the Rev. Lee E. Zortman officiating. Burial will be in Westminster Cemetery.
Friends may call Sunday from 7 to 9 p.m. at Egger Funeral Home, 15 Big Spring Ave., Newville and at the church Monday from 1:30 p.m. until time for services.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or St. Matthew's United Church of Christ.
Wagner - Frye
St. Matthew's Reformed Lutheran Church at Carlisle Springs was the scene of a pretty wedding on Saturday, September 10 at 4 o'clock, the principals being Miss Helen L. Frye, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Frye, of Carlisle, and Leon K. Wagner, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Sharpe Wagner, Star Route, Carlisle.
The order of service was as follows: Prelude, Miss Goldie R. and R. Lightner; invocation, Rev. D. A. R. Lightner; invication (sic), Rev. D.A. Brown; solo, "At Dawning," Miss Jane E. Ray, supervisor of music of the Carlisle schools; scripture Rev. D. A. Brown; solo, "O Promise Me," Miss Jane E. Fray; ceremony (the ring ceremony of the church being used); solo, "I Love You Truly," Miss Fray; benediction, Rev. D. A. Brown; postlude, Miss Jane E. Fray.
The bride was attended by Mrs. Lawrence E. Humer, of South Enola, and the best man was Lawrance (sic) E. Humer.
Mrs. Wagner is well and favorably known especially in Christian Endeavor work. Mr. Wagner holds a responsible position with the Carlisle Tire and Rubber Company and is president of the Cumberland County Christian Endeavor Union. They are spending their honeymoon in Canada and the New England States. They have a large host of friends not only in the immediate community but throughout the county and state who wish them well.
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The Sentinel (Carlisle, PA), Thursday, May 13, 1982; pg. 5
Newville leader dies
Leon Wagner was a man who made Newville go, according to one lifelong friend.
Wagner, 77, died early this morning at his home following a long bout with cancer.
Wagner was the retired owner of Wagner Chevrolet and was active in several community organizations including serving as president of the Newville Lions Club and the Newville Businessmen's Association.
Walter Fickes, president and owner of Fickes Silo, said he had known Wagner most of his life.
Wagner was a good businessman and excellent community-minded individual, he said. Wagner was "Mr. Newville" to many people, Fickes said.
"He will be greatly missed. He was a very congenial type. He was connected with practically every organization and quite active in most. He made most of them go. He was a tremendous individual," Fickes said.
A complete obituary is on Page A7.
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The Sentinel (Carlisle, PA), Thursday, May 13, 1982; pg. 7
Leon K. Wagner, 77, East Main Street, Newville, died Wednesday at his home.
He was the son of the late William S. and Mary Ellen Wolf Wagner, widower of Helen Frye Wagner, a retired operator of Wagner's Chevrolet in Newville, was member, deacon, elder and joint consistory of St. Matthew's United Church of Christ, Carlisle Springs, and was former president of Christian Endeavor Union in Cumberland County.
He was a 1924 graduate of Carlisle Commercial College, member of Newville Business and Civic Association, member, past president and secretary of Newville Lions Club, past district governor of District 14-C Lions International, director of Beacon Lodge for the Blind, life member of Lions International, president of Newville Businessmen's Association, president of Newville Business Development Corp., director of Carlisle Fair Association, officer in Cumberland County Tractor Pullers Association, director of American Red Cross, chairman of Big Spring Area Community Chest.
He was president of Newville Fair Association, member of Friendship Host Co. 1, Newville, served as an ambulance driver and treasurer of Fireman's Relief, was a Republic committeeman in West Pennsboro Township.
Surviving are two daughters, Joann A. Zeigler and Marlene P. Billman, Newville; three sons, Kenneth E. and Donald L. Wagner, Newville, and Winliam (sic) C. Wagner, Billings, Mont.; and 13 grandchildren.
Services will be held Monday at 2 p.m. in St. Matthew's United Church of Christ, Carlisle Springs, with the Rev. Lee E. Zortman officiating. Burial will be in Westminster Cemetery.
Friends may call Sunday from 7 to 9 p.m. at Egger Funeral Home, 15 Big Spring Ave., Newville and at the church Monday from 1:30 p.m. until time for services.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or St. Matthew's United Church of Christ.
The Sentinel (Carlisle, PA), Monday, September 12, 1932; pg. 2
Wagner - Frye
St. Matthew's Reformed Lutheran Church at Carlisle Springs was the scene of a pretty wedding on Saturday, September 10 at 4 o'clock, the principals being Miss Helen L. Frye, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Frye, of Carlisle, and Leon K. Wagner, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Sharpe Wagner, Star Route, Carlisle.
The order of service was as follows: Prelude, Miss Goldie R. and R. Lightner; invocation, Rev. D. A. R. Lightner; invication (sic), Rev. D.A. Brown; solo, "At Dawning," Miss Jane E. Ray, supervisor of music of the Carlisle schools; scripture Rev. D. A. Brown; solo, "O Promise Me," Miss Jane E. Fray; ceremony (the ring ceremony of the church being used); solo, "I Love You Truly," Miss Fray; benediction, Rev. D. A. Brown; postlude, Miss Jane E. Fray.
The bride was attended by Mrs. Lawrence E. Humer, of South Enola, and the best man was Lawrance (sic) E. Humer.
Mrs. Wagner is well and favorably known especially in Christian Endeavor work. Mr. Wagner holds a responsible position with the Carlisle Tire and Rubber Company and is president of the Cumberland County Christian Endeavor Union. They are spending their honeymoon in Canada and the New England States. They have a large host of friends not only in the immediate community but throughout the county and state who wish them well.
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The Sentinel (Carlisle, PA), Thursday, May 13, 1982; pg. 5
Newville leader dies
Leon Wagner was a man who made Newville go, according to one lifelong friend.
Wagner, 77, died early this morning at his home following a long bout with cancer.
Wagner was the retired owner of Wagner Chevrolet and was active in several community organizations including serving as president of the Newville Lions Club and the Newville Businessmen's Association.
Walter Fickes, president and owner of Fickes Silo, said he had known Wagner most of his life.
Wagner was a good businessman and excellent community-minded individual, he said. Wagner was "Mr. Newville" to many people, Fickes said.
"He will be greatly missed. He was a very congenial type. He was connected with practically every organization and quite active in most. He made most of them go. He was a tremendous individual," Fickes said.
A complete obituary is on Page A7.
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The Sentinel (Carlisle, PA), Thursday, May 13, 1982; pg. 7
Leon K. Wagner, 77, East Main Street, Newville, died Wednesday at his home.
He was the son of the late William S. and Mary Ellen Wolf Wagner, widower of Helen Frye Wagner, a retired operator of Wagner's Chevrolet in Newville, was member, deacon, elder and joint consistory of St. Matthew's United Church of Christ, Carlisle Springs, and was former president of Christian Endeavor Union in Cumberland County.
He was a 1924 graduate of Carlisle Commercial College, member of Newville Business and Civic Association, member, past president and secretary of Newville Lions Club, past district governor of District 14-C Lions International, director of Beacon Lodge for the Blind, life member of Lions International, president of Newville Businessmen's Association, president of Newville Business Development Corp., director of Carlisle Fair Association, officer in Cumberland County Tractor Pullers Association, director of American Red Cross, chairman of Big Spring Area Community Chest.
He was president of Newville Fair Association, member of Friendship Host Co. 1, Newville, served as an ambulance driver and treasurer of Fireman's Relief, was a Republic committeeman in West Pennsboro Township.
Surviving are two daughters, Joann A. Zeigler and Marlene P. Billman, Newville; three sons, Kenneth E. and Donald L. Wagner, Newville, and Winliam (sic) C. Wagner, Billings, Mont.; and 13 grandchildren.
Services will be held Monday at 2 p.m. in St. Matthew's United Church of Christ, Carlisle Springs, with the Rev. Lee E. Zortman officiating. Burial will be in Westminster Cemetery.
Friends may call Sunday from 7 to 9 p.m. at Egger Funeral Home, 15 Big Spring Ave., Newville and at the church Monday from 1:30 p.m. until time for services.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or St. Matthew's United Church of Christ.
Wagner - Frye
St. Matthew's Reformed Lutheran Church at Carlisle Springs was the scene of a pretty wedding on Saturday, September 10 at 4 o'clock, the principals being Miss Helen L. Frye, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Frye, of Carlisle, and Leon K. Wagner, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Sharpe Wagner, Star Route, Carlisle.
The order of service was as follows: Prelude, Miss Goldie R. and R. Lightner; invocation, Rev. D. A. R. Lightner; invication (sic), Rev. D.A. Brown; solo, "At Dawning," Miss Jane E. Ray, supervisor of music of the Carlisle schools; scripture Rev. D. A. Brown; solo, "O Promise Me," Miss Jane E. Fray; ceremony (the ring ceremony of the church being used); solo, "I Love You Truly," Miss Fray; benediction, Rev. D. A. Brown; postlude, Miss Jane E. Fray.
The bride was attended by Mrs. Lawrence E. Humer, of South Enola, and the best man was Lawrance (sic) E. Humer.
Mrs. Wagner is well and favorably known especially in Christian Endeavor work. Mr. Wagner holds a responsible position with the Carlisle Tire and Rubber Company and is president of the Cumberland County Christian Endeavor Union. They are spending their honeymoon in Canada and the New England States. They have a large host of friends not only in the immediate community but throughout the county and state who wish them well.
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The Sentinel (Carlisle, PA), Thursday, May 13, 1982; pg. 5
Newville leader dies
Leon Wagner was a man who made Newville go, according to one lifelong friend.
Wagner, 77, died early this morning at his home following a long bout with cancer.
Wagner was the retired owner of Wagner Chevrolet and was active in several community organizations including serving as president of the Newville Lions Club and the Newville Businessmen's Association.
Walter Fickes, president and owner of Fickes Silo, said he had known Wagner most of his life.
Wagner was a good businessman and excellent community-minded individual, he said. Wagner was "Mr. Newville" to many people, Fickes said.
"He will be greatly missed. He was a very congenial type. He was connected with practically every organization and quite active in most. He made most of them go. He was a tremendous individual," Fickes said.
A complete obituary is on Page A7.
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The Sentinel (Carlisle, PA), Thursday, May 13, 1982; pg. 7
Leon K. Wagner, 77, East Main Street, Newville, died Wednesday at his home.
He was the son of the late William S. and Mary Ellen Wolf Wagner, widower of Helen Frye Wagner, a retired operator of Wagner's Chevrolet in Newville, was member, deacon, elder and joint consistory of St. Matthew's United Church of Christ, Carlisle Springs, and was former president of Christian Endeavor Union in Cumberland County.
He was a 1924 graduate of Carlisle Commercial College, member of Newville Business and Civic Association, member, past president and secretary of Newville Lions Club, past district governor of District 14-C Lions International, director of Beacon Lodge for the Blind, life member of Lions International, president of Newville Businessmen's Association, president of Newville Business Development Corp., director of Carlisle Fair Association, officer in Cumberland County Tractor Pullers Association, director of American Red Cross, chairman of Big Spring Area Community Chest.
He was president of Newville Fair Association, member of Friendship Host Co. 1, Newville, served as an ambulance driver and treasurer of Fireman's Relief, was a Republic committeeman in West Pennsboro Township.
Surviving are two daughters, Joann A. Zeigler and Marlene P. Billman, Newville; three sons, Kenneth E. and Donald L. Wagner, Newville, and Winliam (sic) C. Wagner, Billings, Mont.; and 13 grandchildren.
Services will be held Monday at 2 p.m. in St. Matthew's United Church of Christ, Carlisle Springs, with the Rev. Lee E. Zortman officiating. Burial will be in Westminster Cemetery.
Friends may call Sunday from 7 to 9 p.m. at Egger Funeral Home, 15 Big Spring Ave., Newville and at the church Monday from 1:30 p.m. until time for services.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or St. Matthew's United Church of Christ.
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