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The Bulletin, Mount Joy, Lancaster County, Pa., Thursday Morning, December 19, 1940
The Mount Joy Bulletin
ESTABLISHED JUNE 1901
Published Every Thursday at Mount Joy, Pa.
Jro. E. Schroll, Editor and, Publisher
: Subscription Price $1.50 Per Annum |
Bix Months..............75 Cents Single Copies.... }......3 Cents
Three Months...........40 Cents Sample Copies... |
+. The subscription lists of three other newspapers, the Mount Joy Star
‘and News, the Landisville Vigil snd the Florin News wefe merged with 20 Ye ars Ago
-~
ithe Bulletin, which makes this paper’s circulation practically double that
‘of the average weekly.
/ THE EDITOR'S VOICE
There dre folks who haven't time to love {heir neigh-
3 th ond crop.
bors for they are too busy irying to keep up wish them. e second crop
in the West Ward, resigned.
“wouldn't be so difficult. scales at G7 lbs.
And Why Shouldn't They
The daily papers are making a big noise about the 170; | grounds.
at Florin.
nearly every industry in the country operating (except some |per dozen.
the public schools will be closed..
help our country, the government and its people. cur stand sold for $113.
A Plug For Home
There is much time and money spent in the purchasing
of gifts. The sales at this time of vear exceed any other. lid Dlice of business.
«of ‘the Lavina Furnace Co.
« plete a stock as the large city stores. Others! sometimes
demning your patronage for our citizens know Avhat they|™maintainer,
want, what they can pay and where they will buy it. We '
only ask that our town shoppers give their local business Hall Assoc n
amen the first chance to do fair trade with them. Spend (From Page 1)
your money where you can see it work for you.
served ever since,
Labor In Driver’s Seat
Irrespective of what one may say or think, the labor and ‘Benjamin W.
unions and not the government are seemingly riding in the] deceased.
© ters refused to work on Satardays unless paid double!
time. The War Department stipulates time and half time. ror Miller. The
dhe men are not working Saturdays. Wonder just whaling early next month.
‘would happen if they were told to go to work or else?
+ From what we can learn, and we have frequent illus-
Arations, the labor unions and not the government, are boss. they were Dr. John
the chap who receives it does the dictating. ler.
United Breth.
(From Page 1)
Christmas Cards
We choose greeting cards without wondering just how
The average citizen today receives at least 12 cards at
Xmas and New Years and the total number mailed is in the
acters as subjects, made personal greeting cards around
igned by hand and then, as ioday, many folks had writer's! Mrs Robert G. Hostetter
p during the holidays. Today there are many who pre- Tr
fer to have their name printed or engraved upon their
Christmas cards, which Saves in strength though perhaps Slip Brings Career
Jacks in the personal touch. With the sentimental wording Accidentally spilling a glass of
changin s ashonliv he’ greeting cards {ro Cpa Water on his hostess brought Angelo
nging so drastically on the greeting cards from year to Bisenz fame and fortune as an in.
year, you never can be sure what the envelope will contain dustrial designer in New York city.
until you open it. There are so many that are so foreign lo BE Boticed iat 18 Sass 29 maw
i hai i i 4 x rucies which we handle in
ithe true Christmas meaning that it makes us a bit ashamed. our daily lives were not designed
a to fit our hands.
J Bisenz changed all this by what
Not A Rubbes Stamp Congress he calls’ “formagenic design.” He
a? hohe Tins Lia Le has designed door-knobs which can
It doesn't look as if this is going to be a rubber SIAMP pa opened with soapy hands, glasses
Congress, despite the President's precedent-breaking re-| with a non-slippable groove, a safe.
election. The final election returns were hardly in before oo Mats easily with
: dni and many other house-
Congress refused to adjourn—in the face of White House| hold utensils,
® pressure—and passed the Walter-Logan Act, which is! He grid that his idea of “forma-
eo rls i xs : { genic design’’ is just the adapti
g | something the White House definitely did not want. | of utensils to the nib
Significant point is that both these decisions were and] its requirements. He could go right
5 acho. Ande Nl as vrai | through a house, he says, and real-
could have been achieved only through a Republican coali- ly modernize it formagenically.
tion with a substantial number of democrats. It is true be
yond question tha many Democratic congressmen are both- Live L i Busta)
a pie FH ia ive Longer in Australia
ered by what they regard as a ‘predisposition toward one{ Man's normal life span ranges
an rule on the part of the President. from 50 to 80 years, but his longev-
The President himself’ has thrown no hombshells since TLS vary om counsy fo
Phe election, and in his statements and press ‘conferences cal Year Book of the League of Na-
has taken a moderate stand, fons. 2 nan ay a to a
s . ger in Australia and New Zea-
And while we're on the subject we would like to add: |1ang than in any other country on
Congress’ clear duly is to sil down and sludy taxes and! €2rth. In those two countries, a boy
may look forward to 63 years of
tax systems from heginning to end before it even considers lite, a girl 0 68 years. Next best
another revenue bill. It must see to it that the burden is' place seems to be the United States,
equitably distributed —that it does not unnecessarily penat- mpi en RE
enterprise and progress—that it does not make! for price’ Worst country of all in this re
that, in short, it dotsn’t ruin the country wg arc’ . ig ache te life expectgney
working to defend. Congress has no time to | A a ryan
orkable tax policy is as much part of a sound de. pro-' Stimulate your business by adver-
1 as guns and airplanes. thing) kindly remember the Bulletiz
— of —
LONG AGO
come. | Ezra Engle, near town, hought a Charles Cassel, has accepted 8
Stearns Knight auto from P. Frank | position as a member of the choir
H. D. Koons, of ncar Linglestown
made hay on his farm last week.
Joseph Kramer 3 term constable
What a pity that folks can’t see as far ahead as they| Wilkes Kahn, of West Donegal.
can remember far behind. If that were the case, life|butchered a porker that tipped the
Jacob Y. Kline and force of men
started the erection of the new Bank
The Masons built a $50,000 Boys
Home on the Elizabethtown Masonic
000 who went off the relief in this stale in onc year. With| Eggs dropped from 84c to 52 cents
| < closed by labor strikes) on full and overtime, everybody | Unless Manheim gets coal soon
‘working who really wants work, we can see no sane reason Salle a the Lancaster 405
‘why there should be a single individual on relief. If we|prought top- notch prices, onc sold
sdon’t get them off now, in this hour of preparedness, God|for $600; 4 brought $2400 and a
"160 men are out of work, because
of the closing of the Marietta furnace
HC. H Barizhoff, proprietor = of
Florin Hotel, held a bazoar sale at
‘The country sees a lot of buying and our shoppers add their| Because of a mumps epidemic the
‘bit to make the total a large amount. A few local buyers|Christmas program at Chestnu
feel that their hometown shops cannot offer them as com-|Grove school, has been postponed.
Rev. Henry D. Speakman, resign-!
a 4 : ed as rector of St. Johns Parish,
believe they can save money ordering from mailiorder and will go to Eagles Mere, | tracted for 4000 bus of lime at the
Jogues. Others buy from the canvasser who door] P. R. R. has furnished a 2-man | Heisey kilns.
to door, representing outside interest. We ark not con-|motor car for N. N. Greiner, signal
In 1921 J. Harry Miller was electedi A New Year's eve ball will be
to succeed Mr. Stretch and has! held in the Mt. Joy Hall.
Vice presidents Harry C. Schock] Canada '
Brown are also
driver’s seat. Back at Indiantown Gap where Uncle Sam is| Our present Burgess William E. Injured In
building a $6,000,000 improvement project, union carpen-{ Hendrix is vice president of the
222 Association and will in all likelit
hood (unless superstitious) succeed
annual election
As necessary as the completion of the work may be,| will take place at the regular meot-
During the existence of this Hall
Association, it has had but four
secretaries and managers. In order
a J. Newpher, or i
"Like almost everything clse—times have changed. The|Jno. E. Schroll, Milton M. Leib and pom BD. in
man who spends the money was formerly the dictator. Now| the present official, Martin A. Metz- bone Stactutes of tHe. fee and. va
long folks have been following this custom at Gilbert, Evelyn Kuhn, Irene Kuhn
Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Nissly, Ray-
mond Nissly, Janet Nissly, Mary
Stoner, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Grei-
on. ner, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Bentzel,
Charles Dickens gave the incentive with his “Christmas| Robert Bentzel, Miriam Greider.
arol”, and an amateur artist, using some of Dicken’s char-| Mr. and Mis. Curtis Reisch, Mr
and Mrs. Jay Sherk, Rev. and Mrs
= Ee beards. 2 Gag id EE Ezra Ranck, Barbara and Lee
J850. This started the vogue. The early cards were all A. N. Staufler and Mr. and
32 Years Ago
of the First Baptist Church at Lan-
caster.
Elmer Brown Jr. was skating on
Snyders dam, when the ica hroke
he was immediately rescued.
Jacob E. Loraw has opened a
new meat market at his home on
Donegal street.
Dr. E. W. Garber, sarved his many
patrons with a cup of delicious hot
chocolate,
Jacob Rutherford, Florin, was
kicked by a horse, Christmas morn-
ing and taken to hospital.
Henry Miller, of Florin and Henry
Zcager, of East Donegal, each re-
ceived a pig, for guessing the num-
| ber of seeds in a large pumpkin
thcy both guessed 400 and there
Charles Swanner, East Donegal
fz1l from the hay mow and was bad-
ly bruised.
Fairview school was closed several
days because of the whooping cough
epiedemic.
Eggs, 30c; Butter, 37c; Lard, 10%ec.
and potatoes 75c.
Daniel Brinssr will take charge
of Wolgemuths coal and feed stand
A nzw steam heating plant was
installed in E. H. Hersh's machine
stop.
E. L. Nissley, of Florin, has con-
H. G. Stoler is selling sweet cider
at 10c per quart.
Jacob Greiner, west end tailor.
is off duty.
Merchant H. E, Ebersole is get-
ting another shipment of U. S. army
rifles.
Mrs. M. J. Bieber will leave for
(From page 1)
¢ the matter would be taken up with
the Dauphin County District Attor-
ney on Monday. Traux was on duty
and driving under military orders
at the time of the accident, they
said, and hence is not answerable to
civil authorities until off duty.
Mrs. Emma Musser, forty, Eliza=
the Sloat truck, suffered seri
ous lacerations. She is a patient in
the Harrisburg hospital and was re-
ported as improved Sunday night
Sloat and Traux were less seriously
hurt.
Mrs. Sloat, nee Ethel Kautz was
a native of Maytown and was &
daughter of the late Adam and
Edith Kautz. She was a member of
the Christ Evangelical and Reform-
ed church of Elizabethtown.
She is survived by her husband
and by these children: Gramm?
Elizabethtown, and Grace Marie
Lorraine, William Robert, Greta
Urban and Clea, all at home.
y One grandson and two sisters
{ Mxs. Josephine Heisey, Elizabeth-
town and Mrs. Mary Kendig, Wash-
lingten, D. C., and three brothers
{ Lloyd Kautz, of Elizabethtown R.
D., Earl Kautz, Michigan and Heas-
ter Kautz, Ohio.
DG Ee
H.G.Carpenter
(From Page 1)
centributing. The gathering in of
the foods will be Monday, Decem-
ber 23 and distribution will be made
Tuesday, December 24. A dona-
tion of $20 was made to the com-
mittee and any other deficit will be
assumed hy the Chamber.
The following officers were elect-
ed for the year:
Pres—Henry G. Carpenter.
1st V. Pres—Clarence Schock.
2nd V. Pres.—Jno. Booth.
Secretary—Maurice N. Bailey.
Treas—H. N. Nissley.
A drive for members will be
made and a new membership list
will be printed. It was decided to
meet in the Mt. Joy High School
Library during repairs to the Coun-
cil room. :
A discussion followed as to hous-
ing conditions and an effort will be
made shortly to have more houses
erected in cur comununity.
eat I '
Aggentina raised more -food this
year than its people can consume
and the Government is seeking way:
of selling or preserying the surplus.
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East Donegal
(From Page 1)
part in round-table discussions per-
taining to the work of the Hi-Y.
Awarded Letters
The following boys were awarded
soccer letters by Coach John G
Hart at East Donegal Twp. High
School: Calvin Smith Earl Koser
John Leas, Dale White, Harry
Oberholtzer, Hoffman Charles, Lloyd
Stoner, Robert Johnson, Martin
Barr, Raphael B. Nies, Clayton
White, Edward Haines, Robert Fack-
ler, Carrol Yohn, Robert McMullen
Robert Barr.
Carol Service
The sixth annual candle-light
carol service of the East Donegal
High School will ba presented by
the Junior and Senior High School
Choruses in the high school audi-
torium on Monday evening, Decem-
ber 23rd at 8 P. M. A group of
tableaux will be presented in con-
junction with the carol service un-
der the direction of the dramatics
department. Members of the cast
ire Jean Reonsel, Joanne Macauley
Dorothy Kaley, Harry Musser, Elmer
Lehman, Aram Musser, Dwight Hess
Leroy Sweigart, James Wolgemuth
and James Endslow. Decorations
for! the carol pervice pre being
piepared by the Student Christmas
Decorating Committes, Messers
Breneisen, and Simmons, and the
Misses Campbell, Garver, Hendrain
and Borek are faculty assistants
The program is under the direction
of Willard D, Newton, music super-
visor.
Scholarship Rells
Second report period ending Nov-
ember 27, 1940. Those having A
grades in all major subjects, the
number following the name de-
signating grade:
Robert Sload, 7; Dale Arnold, 8:
Mervin Gutshall, 8; Kathryn Gall-
agher, 9; Helen Garber, 9; Rachel
Kraybill 9; Joyce Fryberger, 10;
Those having A or B grades in
Ruth Smith, 10; Pauline Weiser, 12.
“B” Group
all major subjects:
Miriam Kauffman, 7; Mary Singer
7; Ethel Wolgemuth, 7; Jeanette
Gaul, 7; Kathryn Gutshall, 7; Lewis
Armold, 7; Glenn Hoffman, 7; Betty
Nace; 7; Joyce Baker, 8; Richard
Brubaker, 8; Lois Erb, 8; Lillian
Funk, 8; Louise Heisey, 8; Rae
Trego, 8; William Walters, 8; Anna
Buchanan, 9; Effie R. Eshleman, 9%
Elizabeth Hawthorne, 9; Ruth Hess
0: George Maloney, 9; Joanne Mc-
Cauley, 9; Aram Musser, 9; Mary
Hess, 10; Robert Sipling, 10; Mar-
thorne, 11; Huth Shelly, 11; Hazel
Bixler, 12; Dorothy Brubaker, 12;
Calvin Smith, 12; Wilmer Heisey, 12.
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Elementary Operetta
The Maytown Elementary School
East Donegal Township will pre-
sent an Operetta entitled “The
Magic Christmas Bell” in the High
Ladies Auxiliary |
{From page 1)
Lititz group, gave a short tlk |gppropriat
thanking the local ladies for a very
School Auditorium on December 19. | lovely evening.
Santa Claus will be played by Ben-
jamin Hess; Wimble, Jean Heisey;
Nimble, Isabel Young; Jack in the
Mre, Joseph Detweiler won the | all.
door prize for the local group and | two ¢
Len unidentified lady form the visii-
boxes, John Campbell, Richard Hou- | ing organization.
seal, Harvey Kettering.
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