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MARIETTA CITGO
CITGO GAS—GROCERIES
OPEN 5:30 A.M. — 8:30 P.M. DAILY
SUNDAY 8:00 A.M.—6:00 P.M.
Ed Reeves, Prop. Phone 426-3863
East End— Route 441 — Marietta
ree Wilkins
Wilkins,
engineer
Mr. Archie L. Wilkins
passed his state examina-
tion and received his pro-
fessional engineer's license
recently. He has been
employed by United States
Steel as a designer/estimat-
or in Pittsburgh since 1973.
A 1969 graduate. of
Donegal High School,
and a 1973 graduate of Penn
State Capitol Campus, he is
married to the former
Shirley Sentz of Mount Joy.
They have two girls and live
near Pittsburgh.
Amy Jo
Landis
engaged
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley R.
Landis, 119 David St.,
Mount Joy, announce the
engagement of their daugh-
ter, Miss Amy Jo Landis, to
Marc Allan Brooks.
The bride-to-be gradu-
ated from Donegal High
School and attends Blooms-
burg State College where
she majors in nursing.
Mr. Brooks is the son of
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Albert
Brooks, 415 Donegal Spring
Rd., Mount Joy. He atten-
ded Donegal High School
and is employed by Burn-
ham Corp.
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this Christmas, with
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as an act of worship toward
Christ. At Trinity Lutheran
Church, W. Main St.
Mount Joy, the Lutheran
Church Women made all the
Christmons on their beauti-
ful tree and want to share
these signs of Christ and
their meanings with you.
Koders-The second house
on Terrance Rd., Box 4002
between Fairview St. and
Mount Joy Cemetery.
A bit of Christmas—then
and now;
“Then” a few items left
from a Christmas ‘‘yard’’
and ‘‘Putz’’ of Christmas
seventy plus years ago,
accented with sleigh bells
and some furnishings of the
same home in which the
owner was born, with
fragrance of cookies baking
and popcorn popping.
““Now”’ just an ordinary,
homey Christmas tree and
creche set among the
furnishings and family trea-
surers bought, inherited and
accumulated during 4S yrs.
of marriage.
Drenner’s-at 724 Bruce
Ave., is ready for Christmas
with hand made ornaments
representing the months of
the year. A centerpiece
using all symbolic materials,
a partridge in a pear tree
and handmade Christmons
has hundreds of miniature
lights.
Bells-Mount Pleasant Rd.
has its tree trimmed with
green lights, red balls, hand
decorated balls and quilled
snowflakes. The tree is
topped with a handmade
angel decorated with quill-
“ing. A large model train
display is an all year hobby
of Don Bell with nine trains
of various ages. Especially
interesting are the log
loader, hand car, a barrel
loader, mail pick-up car and
an operating luggage car. A
cow appears and the train
stops for the cow to pass.
Sam, the semaphore man, is
also present to flag down the
train—all trains puff smoke.
Wall hangings in burlap
with the manger scene and
three wise men were made
by Marlene as was the
minature pine trees with red
balls. Trees of gold bows
have a sweet gum ball base
and are decorated with
sequins.
Russ-Kelly Ave., has a
large tree with many
decorations both old and
new. The family room, very
warm in appearance is filled
with family coming home
and special smell of baking
and sharing at the holiday
season.
Walnut Tree Farm-double
residences of the Sarvers
and the Witmans. Theme
used will be German. An old
musical Christmas tree
stand for one tree and
another decorated with
Hummel-like figures and
lights.
Tickets are available at all
locations for $2 donation,
children$1. Further infor-
mation may be obtained
from Mary Jane Hoffer, 319
S. Market St., Mount Joy, or
by calling 653-4679.
Mrs. Mary Sprecher and
Mrs: Mary Sheetz are
serving as co-chairpersons
of the benefit and profits
from the event will be used
to supplement the club
projects and special funds.
Local contributions are do-
December 5, 1979
, - BPW Christmas Tree Trail itinerary
nated yearly to Mount Joy
Library and Community
Council; Girl of the month;
Medical College of Penna.;
Scholarship awards to a
graduating senior of Done-
gal High School; School
Dental clinic; and Foreign
Exchange Student; Maxwell
Scholarship.
Mount Joy Man
Coaches Opera in
West Germany
George F. Broske
George F. Broske, the son
of George and Ethel Broske
of School Lane, Mount Joy,
has secured as position as
opera coach for the 1979-80
season with the Staedtische
Buhnen in Augsburg, West
Germany.
Mr. Broske, a graduate of
Donegal High School &
University of Delaware, will
be working on some ten
operas and two operettas
during this season. The
performances will take place
in the Staedttheater and in
the Freilichtbuhne am Roten
Tor, an open-air theater
seating 2500 people.
While Mr. Broske was a
student at Donegal High, he
studied music with Nevin
W. Fisher of E-town
College. He was an accom-
panist for County, District,
and Regional Choruses and
for the United States of
America High School
Chorus, which toured this
nation and Canada.
He received the Theodore
Presser Foundation merit
scholarship for being the
outstanding senior music
major at the University of
Delaware, from which he
earned a B.A. in music.
While a student at
Delaware he studied with
Mildred Gaddis and toured
Europe with the University
Concert Choir and Chamber
Singers; they won top
honors in two international
choral competitions.
Broske went on to obtain a
Master's in music from
Indiana University, studying
with Robert Rayfield. He
was opera coach for the
Indiana U. Opera Theater,
and accompanied various
other music groups of the
university. He was also an
accompanist for workshops
and concerts conducted by
Robert Shaw and Helmut
Rilling, and the premier
performance of a work by
Alec Wilder.
Mr. Broske was employed
for several years as an
administrative assistant in
the Indian University School
of Music.
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Do some reading with
your child over Xmas
Holiday activities can
allow parents to share time
and love with children.
These activities can also be
used to help your child
practice reading skills. Let
your child help you bake
cookies and shop for gifts.
Reading is involved in
following recipes and shop-
ping lists. Buying books,
magazines and magazine
subscriptions * as holiday
gifts for children can also
encourage reading. This tip
on reading has been brought
to you by Donegal reading
Program and The Interna-
tional Reading Association.
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