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December 27, 1978
Harry Martip Leib
Harry Leib tends
house and garden
Harry Martin Leib, of 16
Fairview Street, Mount
Joy, celebrated his 90th
birthday on December 24.
“Yes, 1 was born in
1888, and I've lived here in
Mount Joy all my life,”’ he
says.
Mr. Leib, despite being a
nonagenarian, still does all
his own housework, cook-
ing, and other house and
garden tending. He retired
in 1967 from Bachman’s
Chocolate factory, where he
worked for 22 years. He
worked at .other factory
jobs before that, but says
he never did any strenuous
work during his working
life. He attributes His
- longevity to this.
Chiques AAA basketball results
Here are the results of
the Chiques Adult Athletic
Association Basketball
League for the last two
weeks:
On December 11th, at
Farmdale Elementary
School, the Bullets beat the
Lakers 71-60, and Jazz
defeated the Sonics 74-68.
On December 18, at the
When asked if the world
has changed much during
his life, he replies, ‘It’s
changed a good bit. Every-
thing's changed.” He feels
the world has gone down-
hill since he was a young
man. There is more crime
and violence now, he says.
Mr. Leib spends a lot of
"his time watching TV. He
‘likes baseball and church
programs in particular.” He
is a member of the Mount
Joy Church of God.
Mr. Leib lives alone. His
wife-died some years ago.
He spent Chfistmas with
his daughter-in-law.
He has two great-grand-
children.
same place, The Bullets
overcame the Lakers 71-60,
while Jazz edged past the
Sonics 74-68.
The standings are:
Team W-L
Bullets 4-2
Lakers 3-3
Jazz 3-3
Sonics 2-4
Chiques AAA volleyball results
The Chiques AAA Co-Ed
Volleyball results for the
last two weeks are:
December 10th: Big ‘‘L”’
beat Colonial Inn 15-8,
15-12, and 15-12; Fay
Sherman’s defeated Three
Center Square 15-5, 15-13,
15-6.
December 17th: Fay
Sherman’s beat Big ‘‘L”’
15-10, 9-15, 15-6. Colonial
Inn swept Three Center
Square 15-4, 15-8, and
15-10.
The current standings
are these:
Team W-L
Big “‘L”’ 18-6
Fay Sherman’s 18-6
Colonial Inn 12-12
Three Center Square 0-24
Still lively on birthdays
Mary McDevitt
Four generations of McDevitts. Mary is on the left; her son, Bernard R., is on
top. On the right is his son, Michael. The child is Danette. This photo was taken
around Christmas of 1963.
runs a dress shop
Mary E. McDevitt, of 16
North Bank Street, Mari-
etta, celebrated her 90th
birthday on December 24.
‘‘She’s still active, even
at her age,”’ says her son,
former Marietta mayor
Barney McDevitt. Mary
keeps an apartment house
and works as a self
-employed seamstress.
Mary has many cus-
tomers, including teen-
agers, in Marietta. Her
dress shop has been open
since 1956, when she
retired as owner/manager
of a grocery store and milk
delivery business at 411
East Market.
Mary and her late hus-
band, Paul A. McDevitt
(who passed away in 1927)
started their grocery in
1919 at another spot along
East Market, and later
moved to 411 in 1940.
Mary has 2 grandchil-
dren, Pat and Mike, and 7
great-grandchildren.
Dr. R. Bryson
heads Rotary
Following the noon
meeting of Rotary on
December 19 the new
board of directors met to
elect the officers for the
Rotary year which begins
July 1, 1979.
The directors who were
elected at an earlier meet-
ing are, Dr. Richard
Bryson, Harold Keller, Jay
Greider, Benjamin Piersol,
Jr., James Rutt, Jake
Stehman, Abe Weidman,
Samuel Zuch, and Joe
Shaeffer. Retiring Presi-
dent Lester Eshelman will
become the tenth member
of the board.
Pack 136 news
Scout Pack 136, Mount
Joy, held a committee
meeting at the home of
Robert W. Mark. Attending
were John Auker, Myron
Weber, Dana Mark, How-
ard Haldeman, Dwayne
Jenkins, Vaughn Mark,
Tina Mark, and Loretta
Dimeler.
The next meeting will be
The officers elected are
President, Dr. Richard
Bryson; First Vice Presi-
dent, Jake Stehman;
Second Vice President,
Harold Keller; Secretary,
Benjamin Piersol, Jr.;
Assistant Secretary, Jay
Greider; Treasurer, Joe
Shaeffer; and Assistant
Treasurer, James Rutt.
The list of new officers
will be sent to Rotary Inter-
national. Appointments to
the various committees that
function in the Mount Joy
club will be completed at,
a later date.
—Joe Shaeffer
on January 15, 1979, at
7:00 pm at the home of
Dana Mark, 863 Mt.
Gretna Road, Elizabeth-
town.
Cub Scout Roundtable
was held at St. Luke's
Episcopal Church. Loretta
Dimeler, Edna Wolf, and
Victor Wolf attended.
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