CALL IN NEWS.....to Hazel Baker [Marietta] 426-3643 Cherie Dillow [Mount Joy] 653-1609 The Susquehanna Times 426-2212 or 653-8383 Susquehanna Times & The Mount Joy \ MARIETTA & MOUNT JOY, PA. Vol. 80, No. 29, July 23, 1980 The pigs don’t seem to mind the noise of the workmen overhead. MDS helps clean Family, friends, neigh- bors and church members turned out Monday to help the Jefferson Hartzler fami- ly clean up after last Wednesday's storm. The Hartzlers’ barn blew down during the strong winds that accompanied the thunder storm. Mennonite Disaster Ser- vice was in charge of the Mennonite Disaster Service volunteer stands amid the remains of the Hartzler barn deciding just where to begin the clean-up. up after storm dismantling project, but the entire neighborhood was involved in the operation. ‘‘We like to make a clean-up like this a neighborhood project,” said MDS district Volunteers uncover an automobile [at right] that was in the barn destroyed by Wednesday’s storm. leader David Christophel of Mount Joy. The group started work- ing at 6:00 in the morning and they were still going strong when our photo- grapher arrived at 10:00. ‘“We sometimes work from dawn to dusk,’’ Christophel told our reporter. The 60 to 70 volunteers were in for a real taste treat come lunch time when a full course meal was to be served. ‘‘They’ll have ham and cheese, corn on the cob, macaroni, melons, pies, cakes and plenty to drink,’ Vera Frey told us. Eileen Benner was in charge of the meal. While Dr. Hartzler was busy with the clean-up work, Mrs. Hartzler told us how they appreciate the help of all the people in attendance. ‘‘It is just great the way everyone comes together at a time like this. Even neighbors we do not know so well have been coming over to help.” 45S FIFTEEN CENTS Fourth grade teacher to be part of exchange Miss Diane Rice, a fourth grade teacher at Seiler Elementary in the Donegal School District, will be participating in a teacher exchange during the up- coming school year. The Mount Joy resident will be leaving for Darby, England, August 16 where she will be teaching students at the Cherry Tree Hill Junior School. Her English coun- ter part, Miss Salt, will be teaching fourth grade at Seiler. While in England Diane will reside in Miss Salt’s apartment in the historic village of Melbourne, north of London. She is looking forward to her second visit to England. ‘‘I applied two years ago but was not accepted because there were more applicants from the United States than from United Kingdom. This year, after having applied again, I was notified of my accept- ance in the spring and was Miss Diane Rice able to complete the foot- work necessary to have an English exchange teacher at Seiler.”” The exchange is part of the Mutual Educa- tion Exchange Teacher Pro- gram. Diane, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Rice, is planning on some wardrobe additions due to the rain in England. Otherwise English [continued on page 2] Vehicles and equipment are all part of the day’s service. Here debris is hauled away from the site of the destroyed barn.
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