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Many Local Business Men Extend The Season’s Greetings—Read Pages Four and Five
"The Mount Joy Bulletin
Good Mechanics and
Modern Machinery at
Your Service.
VOL. XXXVI NO. 30
La tr
ny wegen vs Bont
Money Spent in News-
paper Advertising Is A i
Good Investment.
MOUNT JOY, PENNA., WEDNESDAY,
DECEMBER 23rd, 1936
$1.50 A YEAR IN ADVANCE
[THE LADIES’ BIBLE CLASS
HELD FIRST XMAS PARTY
® ® The first Christmas party of the
4 Christmas Time | Ladies Bible Class of the Evangel-
| ical Congregational Church was held
LE: (RL OS FETE ILE CEL IL TL EL AL rE AR A 2 RL AE RE ER AER | on Thursday evening at the home of
| Mrs. H. B. Arntz with Mrs. Bates,
Mrs. Bishop and Mrs. Arntz as hos-
Again the spirit of Christmas, bringing with | tosses. Mrs. Kramer offered prayer
it its great promise of universal joy, descends [ne Mrs Bishop read the Scripture
upon the world. “Merry Christmas” where- | A Christmas hymn was sung with
. i. . { Mrs. Reeder at the piano. Each one
ever the inspiring words greet the ear, in | present received a gift from Santa
whatever tongue, they change vou, as they { who came with a well-filled pack.
Sy | Those present were: Rev. and Mus.
change us. Brotherhood, love, humanity's {C. C. Reeder, Mrs. S. H. Heckler,
great capacity for fellowship and kindness, all Mes, Mary Lineberry, Mrs. Alex
Kramer, Mrs. Earl Kaylor, Mus,
spring forward with
man’s spiritual life.
With the feeling of «
purpose, with a sense
Bulletin will continue
principles of leadershi
be a happy one.
mightiest vet most mysterious expression of |
through carnest cffort to fulfill an adopted |
with a sincere and heartfelt pledge that The
vice, we offer our wishes that your Christmas
this | Boyd Bishop, Mrs. George Myers,
! Mrs. Charles Morton, Mrs. Harry
Kaylor, Mrs. Harry Weidman, Mus.
Earl Myers, Mrs. Frank Haug, Miss
| Ella Eshleman, Mrs. H. G. Walters,
1 year made complete | Mi. Warren Bates, Mae Weidman,
Alice Bishop and Mrs. Arntz
the coming of
of welcome humility,
News of The
Day From
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to follow its acceped |
p and community ser-
THE PUBLISHER
COLUMN OF CONDENSED
NEWS ITEMS
Happenings |
In the Town
Of Flori
1n
Mrs. J. C. Wagner, of Summer-
dale, spent Monday with her sister,
Mrs. Harry Keener.
Mrs. Cora Stoll is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. McConnell at Glen-
olden
Mr. and Mrs. Victor Haldeman,
of Jersey, spent Saturday with his
sister, Annie Musselman. |
Mrs. Victor Brooks Mrs.
Jacob Kline Jr., spent Tuesday at
Lancaster.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Vogle and
Mrs. Park Shetter Saturday
at Lancaster. |
Mrs. Eli Smeltzer called on Mrs.
Ella Wachstetter. !
and
spent
Mr. and Mrs. Ammon Fry visi-
ted Mrs. Bertha Shoemaker on
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Melhorn cal-
led on the following people: Mr. |
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WILL GET PLAYGROUND
J. E. Baker, of York, has pur-
chased the plot of ground where
the former Bainbridge
bullding burned down,
years ago, and is blasting and ex-
cavating the foundations
of the school building, in prepara-
tion to terrace the ground for a
playground for the town.
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school
several
concrete
Christmas
Programs
To Be Given
ST. MARK'S U. B. CHURCH
Christmas program by the choir of
the St. Mark's United Brethren in
Christ Church, December 27, 1936 at |
7:30 P. M.
Organ Chimes, 1—O Little Town |
of B-thlehem, 2—Away In a Mang-
er; Processional Carol, Hark! The |
Herald Angels Sing; Invocation, De- |
votional Hymn, It Came Upon The |
Midnicht Clear; Prayer; Offertory, |
: ? . i'n the future. T, . Darrenkamp, deceased,
Kamennoi, Ostrow, Rub'nstein, | eb ohn H : So ! :
. : | s ass sit.
Gaul; Cantata, The Christ Child, C. | Hmoty In on ie
B. Hawley, Solo voices, Soprano— |
Elsie Bentzel, Ruth Hoffer; Alto— |
Esther Beahm; Tenor—Merl Hoffer, |
Curtis Reisch; Bass—Warren Ben- |
tzel; Recessional Carol, Silent Night, |
Holy Night; Benediction, Response; |
Postlud~, Hallelujah Chorus, from!
“Messiah”, Handel; Choir members: |
Mrs. W. Bentzel, Mrs. M. |
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== = $250 worth of hides were stolen '
from a man at Peach Bottom.
Three killed
autos in the vicinity of Harrisburg
' A plant of the Dodecatheon over Sunday.
Media variety found by Alice, The Department at
Strickler, a number of years ago! estimates Pennsylvania's 1936 crops
was considered a freak until re-|worth $76,651,000.
cently when is was named by a] Red Lion's new $80,000 postoffice
‘noted authority, Dr. M. L. Fernald, | building was ransacked, the vault
the head of the Department of blown and $1,200 stolen.
Botany at Harvard and in charge of | The crying of a child probably
ithe Gray Herbarium. saved the lives of four persons at
A mounted specimen, photograph, Wrightgville.
and seed prepared by Mrs. Louise | with gas.
F. A. Tanger and Emma Groff have| The closed Coatesville Trust Co.
been accepted for this Herbarium [paid
at Cambridge, Massachusetts. {dend
et fcent was paid.
SUSPENDED TILL SPRING
The work of grading for the re-
MISS ALICE STRICKLER
FOUND VERY RARE PLANT
persons were by
Washington |
The house was filled |
its depositors another divi-
last week. To date 74 per- |
Genevive Lancaster, aged 11, was |
struck by an automobile at New-
location of the highway east of [ville while walking home {rom |
town, from the farm of John Hays | Sunday School.
to Salunga, will be partly suspend-| They're still selling high priced
ed until Spring. | farms in Lancaster county. Down |
The Pennsylvania Railroad com- fat Eden a man purchased a 44-acre
pany objected to having the under- |farm at $335.60 per acre.
pass work done at this time and Wye
nearly all the men engaged there TOY DISPLAY IN AUNT SALLY'S
were sent to Marysville yesterday | The boys of the Y. P. S. L. are
where they will work on a similar | displaying, Aunt Sally's Kit-
project. | chen, the toys they have re-decor-
The majority cf the grading for [ated and repaired and which they
in
the job here is done. {will put in Santa's pack for the
tt ———— {needy children.
TWO CARS COLLIDE These toys were donated by citi-
On Saturday noon Officer Zer- [zens of Mount Joy, and the boys
phey was called to East Donegal [redeemed them from their used
and Barbara Streets to investigate [cond’tion. The stoves, jacks, and |
tool-sets were donated by the Grey-
Iron Co.
You
over!
an accident which was caused by
the snow. Samuel Becker, of Florin,
driving a bread truck, was making
a left turn to Donegal street and
Charles Coventry, of Lancaster, was
gong Fast on Donegal street. Both
cars were damaged but no one was
hurt.
are invited to look them |
rl Geren
WANTS COMPENSATION
Elizabethtown
disabled
turned
Joseph Smith, an
apple picker,
weeks after a
threw him on the ground while he
was working for Elmer R. Snyder,
Florin, October 12. Now seeks
workman's compensation.
is being heard in court today.
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FOX CHASE SATURDAY
H. H. Siegrist, manager of the |
Red Shutter Inn, will hold fox |
chase on Saturday, December 26.
A real red fox, just caught, will be
dropped at 2:30. Brings your friends
land enjoy this lively chase.
metre AUD 4 re
SUITS STARTED
Roy B. Sheetz and A. C. Sheetz,
‘rating as Sheetz Funeral home vs.
Harry A. Darrenkamp, executor of
was four
met CR
WILL START A SHOP
Mr. Joseph Detwiler, one of the
at Joseph B. Hershey's
shep, informed his employer Sat-
urday that he will resign effiective
January 1.
Mr. Detwiler contemplates open-
ing a tonsorial parlor of his own
‘n the former Bush Weaver shop
on West Main Street.
eee
CHANGED LOCATION
The patrons of the Ida Mae Beau-
‘y Shcoppe are informed of the
change in location, from the Green-
~wal? property, on West Main St.,
to her residence on Marietta St.
where she will continue her work
ladder and
he
His case
karbers
a
CHRISTMAS DANCE
The public is cordially invited to
attend a Christmas Night Dance at
Patton's Hotel, Florin, to the music
of Jake Olweiler and his orchestra.
MARRIAGE LICENSES
Ralph D. Andrew, Jr., Lancaster,
and Violet A. Spangler, Mt. Joy.
Albert H. Gingrich, Mt. Joy R.
D. 2, and Esther Marie Sprout, 59
W. Donegal st. Mt. Joy.
There is a balance of $8,487.94 in § —_——
the estate of Fannie Nissley, late of { Mr. Garriet Arntz of Lebanon
Rapho, for distribution among the |spent the week-end with Mr. and
heirs. Mrs. H. G. Walters.
FOR THE HEIRS
Christmas Sisterhood
Program On Bible Class
Thur.,.Dec.24 Met Thurs.
THE SCHOOL
WILL
EXERCISES
UNION SQUARE
RENDER APPROPRIATE
TOMORROW EV-
met at the home of Clinton G. Eby, | |§
where they spent a very enjoyable |
evening
: tal The following were present: Mor- |
oii A gy riss Gainor, past teacher and speak-
lg f BASES lor of the evening; Herman Hossler,
MENT OF THE UNITED BRETH-
| CLINTON EBY HOST TO
LOYAL SONS S. S. CLASS
The Loyal Sons' Sunday School |
class of the United Brethren Church |
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Charles Zellers, Clinton Eby, Nor-
The Legion
people who h
this party sO suce
The followi
HO O'NEIL =
GEORGE BROWN
EARL MILLER
PAUL HIPPLE
LOREN SOMER
ROY SHEETZ
IRVIN BISHOP
J. KLUGH
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ENING—C. ARTHUR HOLLING- EN CHURC EAST \ . . Eh
2s un : BA BEN cin RCH ON EAST MAN |. Sprecher, Cloy Hoffer, Arthur ||
ER. TEACHER STREET Zerphey, Alvin Bigler, Warren Ben- Ta
is - tzel, James Sheaffer and John L. |
An appropriate Christmas pro- The Sisterhood Bible Class met in Brubaker }
gram will be rendered at Union | their monthly session last Thursday The January meeting will | held |
Ji < me eg 1 xe held § A
< se 'sohonl 3 is ns i +» baseme . : 7 i ¥
Square school, in Rapho town: hip, | evening in the basement of the with Arthur Zerphey on North Bar-
on Thursday evening, December 24, | church with thirty-eight members bara. Stract
eo = : i Street. i
at 7:30 P. M. and three visitors present. The fea- i
The program consists of the fol- | ture of the evening was a delightful {
lowing: Christmas party. The room was very D 1 :
: BS party. aii | y |
Address of welcome, Harold Kulp: attractively decorated with green 0 e 1V er,
reciiation, “Merry Christmas,” Mel- and red paper streamers. A beau- | 18
vin W enger; recitation, “Doll's | tiful fire-place in the front of the ce ageant .
Christmas,” Geraldine Longeneck- | 100m with wreaths. reindeers, light- . | MEET REV. & MRS,'C, C. REEDER
er; recitation, “Baby's Stocking,” {eq candles and Chri . |
dca 8 ¢ : wistmas tree ¢ N )
Kathryn Rohrer; exercise, “Signs | 4 Pp : phon 12n 0 eace| New: Pastor of Evangelical Church and Bride
J > Op.
9! Chxd al three . yo; gia | The giving spirit was present in a | M Mari Ir K | Shi
fn A Christmas Sone JOYCE pile of gifts on the floor under the | IN CHURCH OF GOD HERE SUN- J ry ag Ie A
er, ‘eciation ol PIS as y Er ANY. val . REN aughte « Mr. ana Mrs uiey
Jivler; recitation, wristma (Turn to page 6) DAY NIGHT UNDER THE DI- |. i a oy 54 e airs
Star Edith Rubl: “A Christmas | Kramer of Rutherford Heights be- |
y ’ ( { > ae RECTION OF MISS ETHEL
Acrostic,” nine children; songs by WIFE PREFYRS © rina GORE. oH ON S! A ““Jlcame the bride of Clarence C.
Primary grades; recitation, “Christ- Oh 5 ! ig id a iy Reedet son of Mr: and Mrs. David | n eneral
mag,” Naomi Wolgemuth; dialogue, | 2 Saturday evening Officer Zer- | C. Reeder, Sunbury, Pa., on ke -
“A Christmas Surprise” exercise, phey was called to the home of | A pageant entitled “The Sign of |urday, November 28. at 7:00 o'clock Briefl ) \ 1d
(Turn to page 6) | William Hess, East Main Street. | Peace,” under the direction of Ethel [in the Evangelical Congregational y O
ore Aa ans Mrs. Hess complained that Mr. Moore, will be presented by the [Church at Rutherford Heights. The
STAGED OPERETTA [Hess was drunk and disorderly. | young people of the Church of God [ceremony was performed by the | INTERESTING H APP ENINGS
An operetta, entitled “The Girl [He was placed in the Boro fockup of town on Sunday night at 7:30. [Presiding Elder of the Wester FROM ALL OVER THE COUN-
Whe fad No wos. pies and ordered to appear before Squire | The regular church choir will fur- District, Rev. C. D. Huber, assis- TRY FOR THE BENEFIT OF
by the paps of whe Sunny. Zeller when he was released on | nish the music. ted by Rev. George S. Albright THOSE WHO HAVE LITTLE
He da ot Bugho township oR Sunday. The keynote of the pa is | Pastor of the bride. TIME TO READ
§ raphe I 1 oO - Eee ov vy
> thrice words ir The bride wore a transparent ered
Saturday evening, Music was fur- | PA © | taken from Christ's words, “A new ren :
nished by the rhythm orchestra. | PROPERTY SOLD commandment I give unto you, That | green velvet wn with a cors: Winter began on Monday, which
This wi Christmas enfertain- | For Barbara Hess Estate, Landis- | ye love one another; asI have loved |“! gardenia was the shortest day of the year.
ment | ville, concrete block house and gar- | you, that ye also love one another.” The bride a graduate of Hum- $332 was stolen from a cash
eon {age in Paradise, to James Martin, | The pageant has a prologue, two [Raisin High School and Beck- | qrawer at the Hamilton Club, Lan-
(Bonk £2 ORO " volleve *ha Ras
PURCHASED A FARM | Ronks R. D., or $3,060. lacts, and an epilogue. Both acts take | ness Colle She i caster
Phares Nissley, of near Mount | ET MD Weer i place in the library of Mrs. Crane’ en i Yd os pe >. The net sale of Christmas seals
Joy, purchase the 170-acre farm Miss Janet Wood, of Wrightsville, | home. Sr aon id in the county up to Sunday was
near Newtown, from Elmer K. a teacher in the Manheim schools, Isabelle Crane had lost her only |= I : , Brags of Roh His ' [$7,392 er
eld "We NAT i di Turn t go 3) SCN00, and. ACW : wi : r
Brandt for $92 per acre was mjured in an auto mishap. I (Turn to page 3) Nor & week tags thi Ten persons were injured in auto
All. reside at v. Pa. where accident the week-end in
sev. C. C. pa F< vicinity
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| Trinity Evangel egationa Harold Lutz, 40, of Ephrata, fell
i Church 22 feet off a garage roof and
; - - wasn't hurt.
Miss Anna Gramm, 18, Marietta,
ortuaryv Wi njured an auto mishap at
. Millersville
Ha Lor Ephrata, paid a
eCOr I ov ourt fi with a bogus $50 check
( he
dd Jury last week
as € § re t new hospital for
| th n the county.
MANY OF OUR BEST KNOWN Seiler, of town, who RL
PEOPLE HAVE PASSED TO “crved on the Grand Jury at Phila- To
THAT GREAT BEYOND WITH- delphia week, was excused :
IN THE PAST WEEK Friday until January 11 de;
| - i nce Grissinger’s Service
Edward Huber, 66, died at M Static St., presented
its cust a very useful
x 18 oc 4-0z. can of Sinclair
fternoon &t 4 o'clock the W «5 Ww 38. died TS te
after . 411 give . NRF .
On Thursday 2 (45. American Legion will ¢ i $ CARDS WITHDRAWN
\ anle Post v0, 20d . ‘ ; . m . 2 '
Ebersole Do ai Christmas Party. : > | Sheridan T. Wolf. 69 1 ie State withdrew the driver's
Veuth « invited to be at the Legion | Mountville Is of week.
All the children are ve | Wi $ elic 67.1 A 1g Hei~
Home at the above time. pst there were jad Mor J 1; for reckless
: our pos i William Kolb, 7: #45)
ass arty held by ie has orad- i
At the first pars PE ent and this has St | Marietta, died at Lancaste a
5 dred children pres arty more than | : :
five hun il at the last party } Aaron C. Sharp, 61 .
ually increased he attended. B® Moccia, died at Ha Pic e ‘rom
Walia xd child . \ ae | al IK I
eight hundre desires to thank all the ; Wil H. Kready, w known
Ea L 8
at this time
ave SO willin
essful.
neg is the
(Committee fro
ake
gly cooperated to n
fra. er md en = Community
Card Basket
e Post:
m the GIVEN THIRTY DAYS
JOHN GELTMACHER On Sat oo pi a a 8 ! 3 oe!
CLAUDE ZELLER of vag anes wi
GEORGE ZELLER lord I i Mrs. Elmer Hone \
ALBERT MYERS ‘rom ¢ pl tl
CARL GERMER Log
: ‘Fe ENECKER Ee K
JOHN LONGENE Bi. el Oi
SAMUEL SHEETZ | ‘he ir eigh
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| BIRTHS Ober and
| Mr. and Mrs. Enos Gibble of near | daughter nk
{ his he birt Si
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! Flizabetht M
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| Mrs. Becker, was I 3 3 th her pa
{ Baker, of this place and Mrs. Clayton B. Kelle
Se ren Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Walters and
Miss Merriel Jean Nissly, a stu- | Mrs. H. B. Artz attended the
lent at Temple University is home golden wedding celebration in
honor of Mr. and Mrs. N. E. Mor.
the Christmas holidays with
her parents Mr. and Mrs. H. Roy
Nissly
n at Lancaster Saturday even-