The Best Place In This Section For Sale Bill— For Many Reasons—Is The Bulletin, Mt. Joy—Think, Then Act

Wilbur Gantz
Heads 4-H Baby
Beef Club Here
Wilbur Gantz, Mount Joy R.D.2
was elected president of the Mount
Joy 4-H Baby Beef club at an or-
ganization meeting Wednesday even-
ing held ‘at tha Garfield ecchool
near the borough. The 14 head of
Hereford calves, already on feed for
display at the Community Show
next October, are being financed
by the Union National Bank of this
place. Full insurance on the ani-
mals was taken out by the mem-
bers, of $4.50.
Other
Vice president,
Mount Joy RD1:
Eshleman, Marietta RDI; treasurer,
Leonhard Keck, Columbia RD2;
song and game leaders, June Gin-
gerich, Lancaster RD1, and Cath-
erine Weidman, Mount Joy RDI;
and news reporter, Henry Reist, Mt
Joy RD1, Frank Weidman, Mount
Joy RD1, and Ohmer Gingerich,
Lancaster RD1 will serve as adult
leaders of the group.
SI
DROP STATE EMPLOYEE
The State Department of Labor
and Industry announced the dis-
missal Thursday of Ethel M. Baton,
of this place. She was a principal
typist clerk and received $1,140, per
annum.
each paying a fee
officers elected:
Norman Kulp,
secretary, Rhelda
Our Visiting
Nurse Makes
Ann'l. Report
Mrs. Unckle, the Visiting Nurse in
Manheim, Mt. Joy, and Elizabeth-
town districts reports 2171 visits
made to 449 patients during the
past year. 1210 visits were made to
Metropolitan Life Insurance patients
75 to John Insurance patients, 306
to patients who were not insured
but who paid the entire fee of $1.00
per visit for general care or 50c for
minor dressings, 93 to patients who
were unable to pay entire fee but
who paid a portion of it, and 487
free visits were made. The latter
included bedside care, child welfare
and educational visits for purposes
of teaching personal and public
hygiene and giving advice and as-
sistance in matters of health pre-
vention.
$276.00 were collected from pati-
ents in fees for service.
Calls for the nurse are received
at Ruhl’'s Drug Store in Manheim
Sloan’s Drug Store in Mt. Joy, the
Central Cut Rate Drug Store in
Elizabethtown, and the Visiting
Nurse Office in Lancaster.
The Visiting Nurse Association is
a participating agency of the Wel-
fare Federation.
We wish to express our apprecia-
tion to the above mentioned drug-
gists and to all agencies and in-
dividuals for their cooperation and
assistance in helping to make this
service possible.
Potato-Corn
Judging Team
Is Selected
From a field of 17 boys and girls.
all members of the 4-H Corn club
sponsored by the Lancaster Cham-
ber of Commerce who had survived
earlier elimination trials, a potato
and a corn judging team, each con-
sisting of three members and an
alternate, will be chosen to rep-
resent Lancaster in the state-wide
meeting during the Farm Show at
Harrisburg next week. The final
contest was conducted Monday eve-
ning in the basement of the Federal
building here by R. B. Donaldson
of State College; H. S. Sloat and M.
M. Smith, assistant county agents
All 17 eligibles were present and

GOVERNOR ANNOUNCES
ARBOR AND BIRD DAYS
James has announced. He asked
“all of our people particularly the
school children to observe the dates
by encouraging the planting of
trees and shrubbery and advancing
the cause of reforestation.”
MOST
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LANCASTE
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The Mount Joy Bulletin

VOL. X1, NO. 32
Mount Joy, Pa., Thursday Morning, January 16, 1941
$1.50 a Year in Advance

Hall Asso.
Declared
A Dividend
The
Joy Hall Association was held in
tne hall building last Thursday
evening with these members pres-
annual meeting of Mount

FLLORIN YOUNG MAN
| TO WED DENVER LADY
| Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Royer, of
y Denver, announce the engagement
of their daughter, Floy, to Robert F
Fshleman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jehn
E. Eshleman, of Florin.
Miss Royer the
Denver 1934
and was graduated from the Lan-
General Hospital Training
Nurses, class of 1938. At
she is private duty
is a graduate of
High school clase of
caster
School for
resent doing

ent: Messrs. Wm. E. Hendrix, C.
D. Carson, M. A. Metzler E. M
Barto, Walter Eshleman, R. Fellen-
baum, and Jno. E. Schroll.
The election of officers for the
year resulted as follows:
Pres.—Wm. E. Hendrix.
V. Pres—C. D. Carson.
Secretary-Monager—M.
ler.
Janitor—Dan Schroll.
Auditors—Jno. E. Schroll C,. D.
Carson and R. Fellenbaum.
The auditors report for 1940 was
accepted and or-
A. Metz-
presented, read
dered recorded.
Upon motion a dividend for $75
in favor of each of the four owning
lodges was declared.
The salaries of the secretary-
manager and janitor were made
same as last year.
Upon motion it was decided to
hold a turkey supper at Caterer
Hostetter's next Friday evening.
There was then some general
discussion after which the Associa-
tion adjourned.
CR
CONDITION IMPROVED
INDEPENDENT BUYERS OUT
While the “big” tobacco buyers in
the county are trying to bargain with
growers to buy their crops by bas-
ing the price or quality, a few in-
dependent buyer have offered 15%
and 5, Several crops were sold at
that figure,
Auto Mishaps
Around Here
During Week
The auto accidents in this locality
ovar the week end are appended:
Both Prosecuted
Owen B. Bricker, and Chester B
Stoner, both of Marietta charged
with reckless driving, were pro-
secuted by Motor Police as the re-
sult of a two car collision just west
of Marietta on Saturday. Both cars
were damaged.
Another Collision
Smith Simmons, Philadelphia,
charged with failing to yield the
right of way, was prosecuted by
Motor Police after colliding with a
car operated by Kenneth Shearer,
Columbia R. D. 2 at Lancaster.
AM A AB
SPARKS ‘SET FIRE TO
WASH HOUSE NEAR GOODS
Sparks from an open fire place
set fire to the wash house on the
farm of C. R. Good, near Good's
Church, west of Elizabethtown, at
1:30 p. m, Tuesday. Members of
the family extinguished the blaze
with buckets of water from the
well before arrival of the Eliza-
bethtown Fire company. Damage
was estimated at about $25.
ret Mrmr

April 4 and 18 of this year will be
Arbor and Bird Days, Governor

the 8 representatives on the teams
will be known when their judging
cards are scored, and are expected
to be completed within a few days.
The final contestants were:
Potato judging squad: David
Bucher, Quarryville RD1; Ray Mil-
ler, Lititz RD2; William Stober.|
Ephrata RD1; Helen Martin, Mount|
Joy RDI1; Earl Shelly,
RD2; Richard Zook, Mount Joy RD1;|
Edward Shelly, Manheim RD2; Ab-' Blensinger, East Main street,
and boro, was one of four received at the
| office of Recorder of Deeds at Lan-
ner Coulson, Lancaster RDS;
Harold Zook, Lancaster RDM4.

A Gp Rr nt
nursing in Lancaster.
Mr. Eshleman received a B. S
Degree in Commercial Education
from the Elizabethtown college, class
of 1939, and formerly taught at the
South Whitehall High school, Allen-
town, At present he is associated
with the Penn Mutual Life
Company of Philadelphia,
The wedding will take place in the
near future.
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Auto Club's
New Year
Message
S. Edward Gable, president of the
Lane. Automobile Club looks to 1941
as a year of increasing gains for this
organization, In a New Year mess-
Insurance
the January issue of Lancaster
Motoist, he reviews the progress cl
1940 and calls an all to aid in mak-
ing 1941 an even better year.
The message follows:
A new Year under
year that starts with business and
industry at record or near-record
levels, Under the impetus of a broad
national defense program the co-
untry is running in high gear, with
full speed ahead.
“Attune to the times, the Lan-
caster Automobile Club looks to 1941
ay a year for record growth, ac-
complishments and service. Your
Club stands ready to serve its mem-
bers, the community in general and
the nation in every possible way.
“The past year was a good one for
your Club. Our renewal rate in
1940 was 952 percent, which is
higher than it has ever been. We
admitted 980 new members. Total
paid up membership at the close
of the year was 14,033, a gain of 340
for the twelve - month period.
“The year 1941, however, should
bring even greater gains, Despite
large membership, there are
than 20,000 eligible
Lancaster County
is
our
still
motorists in
who do not belong. Let's
goodly number of these
Club this year. In this every mem-
ber can help. Every member get
at least one new member in 1941”
Brief News Of
The Day From
Local Dailies
were hurt
more
get a
into the
Eden—Seven persons
and two autos burned after a crash
near here Sunday.
Lancaster—Roscoe S. Schnader, 53
salesman, missing. His clothes
and auto were found on the river
bank at Pequea,
Joe Penner,
is
comedian of
“Wanna Buy a Duck” and “You
Nasty Man” fame, died suddenly
Friday while asleep at a Philadel-
phia hotel.
Ephrata—Chas M. Hackman, 23-
year-old son of a Mennonite min-
ister, who was slugged, placed in his
burning auto is dead. William Red-
cay admitted the killing because
Hackman won his girl's affection.
36,
age to the membership, published in,
| THE
WINNERS

IN OUR ANNUAL
BABY CONTEST
Congratulations to
Mothers and Dads
tle 1941 in your homes.
you
the
were chosen to have
swell parents and whese timely ar-|
for our|
Congratulations to
wi such!
rival made them eligible
annual contest.
1st PRIZE—MTr.
| Musselman,
and Mrs. Howard
Landisville, an-
nounced the birth of a daughter, on
January 5th. Dr. J. Trout Herr
was the attending physician. The
Musselman’s will receive one
| year's subscription to THE BULLE-
TIN.
2rd PRIZE—Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Funk IL, of Florin, announced the
birth of a son on January 6th. Dr.
H. C. Kendig, of toewn, was the at-
tending physician. The Funk's will
receive six month's subscription to
THE BULLETIN.
3rd PRIZE—Mr. and Mrs. Paul
Brubaker, Mt. Joy R. D. 1, an-
nounced the birth of a daughter on
of
January Tth. Dr. John Gates, of
town, was the physician. The
Brubaker’s will receive three
month's subscription to THE BUL-
LETIN.
en ere tn gf Geen mee.
Local Affairs
In General
Briefly Told
Marietta boro fixed its tax rate
at 12 mills.
$250 in jewelry was stolen {rom
of Carl FF, Woerner, Lan-
caster R. 5.
David H. Weaver, New Holland,
butchered a 3-yearold that
weighed 936 pounds.
An autd owned by John D. Floyd
Manheim, was stolen from its park-
ing place at Lancaster.
Eight men were.grabbed in a poker
gamd in, a pool room at New Hol-
All were fined $11.25 and
costs each.
Mrs. Martha Hensley, Lancaster
Route 6, was badly bitten in
the leg by a dog she required hos-
pital treatment.
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SCOUT LEADERS
WILL MEET HERE
NEXT MONDAY
Miss Catherine
the home
hog
land.
SO
Seltzer, local
quarters, Community Building, Lan-
caster, will be present at the re-
gular weekly meeting of the local
Girl Scout troop next Monday even- |
ing, January 20. {
Leaders of scout troops and troop |
committees from Landisville, Man- |
heim and Elizabethtown will also be |
present. |
he purpose of Miss Seltzers visit |
is to see how the regular troop|
meeting is conducted. {
Ie |

lucky |
who have a Lit-|
bs ibies
directress from the Girl Scout Head- |
| sick list.
| TURKEY DINNER
{IN HONOR OF
| MAHLON FUHRMAN
Mrs, Mahlon Fuhrman entertain-
fifteen guests at
birthday, turkey dinner in
| ho of her hLu-bund, post
office employee.
The
a postponed

local
dinner was Hos-
noted for its
served at
teller’'s banquet hall,
These present were:
{John Trout, Adam
Mrs. Allen Zinn, all of Maytown:
I Mrs. Cletus Kaylor and
fre Dorothy; Mr. and Mrs
[Cyrus Fuhrman; Mr. and Mrs, Harr
|
{
[ tit
| tasty cuisine,
|
Mr, and Mrs
| "ne
| Trout, Mr. and
i 1
| Mr. and
R. Kuhn and son, Russell all o!
| town; and Mr. and Mrs. Mahlon
| Fuhrman.
The guest of honor received a
| user of nice gifts.
Local Banks
Elect Their
Directors
The various banks thruout this
section elected their directors for
the present year Tuesday.
First National Bank & Trust Co,
Mount Joy
Clyde Gerberich, Amos N. Mus-
ser, Henry H. Eby, Amos H. Risser,
Joseph B. Hostetter, Dr. E. W. New-
Elmer E. Brown, Daniel M.
and Elwin A. March.
Elect Officers
Immediately following the elec-
tion, the directors organized as
follows: Henry H. Eby, president;
E. A. March, vice-president; Dr. E.
W. Newcomer, secretary; C. R.
Shirk, executive vice-president; R.
Fellenbaum, cashier; E. M. Bom-
Lerger, assistant’ cashier: ! Warren
H. Bentzel and Joseph T. M. Brene-
man, tellers; Jahn B. Toppin, book-
keeper; Margaret G. Miller, steno-
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WAS CO-CHAIRMAN
Mrs. Karl Aument, of Lancaster,
the former Dorothy Schock, of
town, was co-chairman in charge of
the program for the joint session
of the Juniors and Seniors of
Donegal Chapter of the Daughters
of the American Revolution.
The session was held Tuesday
evening at the Iris Club.
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PHEASANT CAUSES TROUBLE
Mr. and Mrs, George Weaver had
an unusual experience on Sunday
while driving thru Sporting Hill
when a hen pheasant flew into the
windshield and fell to the floor. Mr
Weaver has a cut on his face from
the glass.
The Affairs
At Florin For
Past Week
Mr. R. R. Breneman, of Eliza-
bethtown visited Mr. and Mrs. N.
E. Hershey on Wednesday.
Mrs. Emma Keener is

|
comer,
Wolgemuth

on the
Mr. and Mrs. Clark Berrier, of
Mount Joy, spent Sunday with Mr.

{ Brinser and daughter, Kathleen of
{IN THEFT OF RIFLE
and Mrs. George Mumper.
Mr. and Mrs. John Bender and
son, Benjamin, Junior and Leroy,
of Milton Grove, Mr. and Mrs. Leon
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i
LOCAL MAN ARRESTED
Claude Valentine, Mount Joy R.
money,
to increase the facilities of
library which
public library.
school
FOR ITS LIBRARY
Of the many good uses made of
the Clarence Schock Trust Fund
New Holland has decided
its
is also a
Eee.
Manheim NOTARY IS REAPPOINTED
The commission of Miss Annie C
Corn Judging squad: Norma Pat- | caster.
terson, Kirkwood; Galen Hosler,!
this
RA
Manheim RD3; Enos Heisey, Eph- JANITOR SHOOTS HIMSELF
rata RDI; Catherine Hart and Mary
Dogrr, Quarryville RDI;
Ross Cramer, 60,
janitor and fire-
William man at the Lancaster Postoffice, sho’
Bainbridge RDI1; James Sing-. himself thru the mouth with a 38

er,
Elizajpethtown RD3.
nheim RD2; and Dale Kreiner, ! calibre revolver.
skull,
It fractured his
Some mean cuss ‘planted’ a
number of live cartridges among a
lot of blanks being used for maneu-
ver work at Fort Dix. The discov-
ery was made before they were
used.
eal
TOUGH LUCK
Ralph Wall, who was the only
draftee from town, to leave Mon-
day with other conscriptees from
County Draft Board No. 1, was
unable to pass his physical exam-
ination and upon rejection for ser-
vice in the peace-time army,
turned to his home here.
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GAME SEASON'S TOLL
Twenty-five hunters were killed
re-
UNDERWENT OPERATION | D. 1, was aboprehended by Deputy
FOR REMOVAL OF STEEL Sheriff Abe Lane on a fugitive war-
David Christophel, thirty-five, of | rant and committed to the Lancaster
Mount Joy, underwent an opera- county prison, pending the arrival of
tion at St. Joseph’s hospital Friday authorities from Salem, Ohio.
night for the removal of a piece of; Valentine charged with grand lar-
steel imbedded in his neck. ceny, is accused of stealing a rifle
Attendants said Christophel, an | valued at &73. Lane said Val-
employe at the Jerome Rhoads gar- | entine worked at Salem last summer,
age, 217 N. Prince st., Lancaster was TTT WOE
placing lining on the brakes of an| MIRRAGE LICENSES
auto when a fragment chipped from| Edwin P. Myers and Grace Shenk
the brake drum and struck him. both of this boro.
~~ Edwin P. Myers and Grace
Shenk, both of this boro.

BIRTHS
Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Campbell of
Wayne, Pa. announce the birth of a
daughter, Nancy Lee, at the Bryn
Mawr hospital, on Sunday Jan. 12th.

BIRTHS
Mr. and Mrs. Martin (“Red”)
Metzler, of town, announced the

in this state during the hunting
J season. Last year the toll was 22.

Mrs. Campbell will be remem-|birth of a daughter ox Monday,
{ Joseph Doyle and Austin H. Hum-
| mer, Elizabethtown; Lester Miller
{ ‘Mr. Clayton B. Keller, very well
| known dealer, died at 6:30
o. m. Saturday in the Harrisburg |
City hospital of iniuries suffer
Tuesday when struck hy a m hi
truck ai Amity Hall. Pa., an account !
of which appeared in these column:
last week,
He was walking across the high-
way to his automchile when siruck
according to motor police who in-
vestigated at that time,
fered a back injury,
fracture.
Policeman Nicholas Zicchiarelli
of the Duncsnnon substation said
the driver of the truck was LeMuar
Cook, of Duncannon.
Mr. Keller a well known figure in
his calling, was a member of the
firm of J. B. Keller and Brother.
He was a member of the Luther-
an n church,
and sul-
chock, and leg
Injuries Prove Fatal
To Local Business Man
{ Born in Dauphin county, he was
fa son of the late Martin and Fianna
3 | Baker Keller,
| He his wife, the
| former Alma Brinser, and a daugh-
| ter, Marguerite Also these
brothers and sisters; Mrs. John Eby
Wichita, Kan; F. B. Keller,
is curvived by
at home.
Schuyl-
kill Haven: H. B. Keller, Mrs, J. N
Olweiler, Mrs. Ella and Miss
Fmma B. Keller, all of Flizabeth-
town.
Messrs, Ray Keller, South Mar-
ket street, and Councilman Robert
Keller, Fast Main strect, are neph-
ews and are associated with the
deceased in the cattle business.
Deceased was 59 years old.
The funeral held from the
Nissly funeral home on East Main
street Wednesday afternoon with in-
terment in the Moun t Joy
was

Desirous of keeping our many
readers posted, appended are two
rumors freely discussed about town
during the past week. We tried to
checki but those who really know
were “mum,” we'll give you
the news for what it is worth.
Sheet Metal Plant
It is rumored that a sheet metal
plant is desirous of locating in our
boro and that the former malt house
building, now owned by H. S. New-
SO
Et
They’ re Only Rumors Folks
Don’t Take Them Seriously
comer & Son on North Market! st,
is being considered.
A Chocolate Factory
We heard about town that Mr.
Kline, who recently resigned from
the Kline Chocolate Company, at
Elizabethtown, has or will rent the
former Nissly-Swiss Chocolate Com-~
pany building at Florin and em-
bark in business there.
We sincerely hope both these
rumors come true.

Local Corn
Club Boys
Make Good
Eight boys and two girls won
first prizes of $5 each as the best
corn-growers in their respective
corn clubs Saturday at the annual
round-up of 4-H club members at
the Hotel Brunswick.
At the same time, in a corn and
potato judging contest, David Buch-
er, Quarryville, ranked first for the
$5 prize, Ray Miller, Lititz, second
and Willie Stober, Ephrata, third.
The girls who rated highest for
general accomplishment their
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BE
CHILD FALLS OUT REAR
DOOR OF AN AUTO
Herbert Frey, three Elizabeth-
town R. D. 3, was admitted to St.
Joseph’s hospital suffering a frac-
tured skull and lacerations of the
head after he fell out of an auto
at 11:30 a. m. Sunday,
According to Dr. H. C. Kendig, of
town who ordered the child's re-
moval to the hospital, he was rid-
ing in a car operated by his father
Harold, on the road from Mount
Joy to Manheim, near Erisman’s
church, when he fell out a rea
door.
in
etl Gress:
SCHOCK FUND WILL BE
USED FOR FURNISHINGS
Furnishings for the new grade
school building at Lampeter, for-
merly the Reformed Mennonite
church, will be purchased with the
$358.80 which the West Lampeter
Township school board has receiv-
ed from Clarence Schock, of this
boro. The fund is part of the $20,-
020 contribution distributed to 62
county school districts, which was
announced last week.
errr tll Geren
EIGHT MEN DRAWN
BY CO. DRAFT BOARD
County Draft Board No. 1 listed
eight men who were drafted Mon-
day. Three replacement are avail-
able in case any of them fail to pass
Those drawn were Jerome Hetrick
Kermit Hilton, Joseph S. Stasko and
Joseph M. Hautz, Manheim and
Ralph W. Wall, of this boro.

LETTERS GRANTED
Clarence S. Newcomer and Emily
Newcomer Eby, of Pittsburgh, and
Anna Virginia Lane, town, ex-
ecutors of Ella Viola Newcomer

bered as Iva Shoop, of this place. {January 13th.
USHERS’ LEAGUE MET
TUESDAY EVENING
The Ushers’ League of St. Mark's
United Brethren church met Tues-
day evening, at the home of Paris
Hostetter, The guest speaker was
the Rev, W, L. Koder, of Trinity
Lutheran church. His subject was
“God Bless Amenica.” Rev. Ezra
Ranck offered the prayer.
Mr. Lloyd Kline, of Lancaster, a
former member of the league,
a visitor and gave a short talk.
Members present at the meetins
Norman Sprecher, Curtis
Abram Stauffer, Edward
Weaver Farl Zink Lester Hostetter
Raymond Nissly, Arthur Sprecher
Walter Eshleman, Harry Beamesder-
fer, Jay Sherk, Frank Musser, Rev
Ezra Ranck, Rev, W. L. Koder and
Paris Hostetter.
ASS
E. DONEGAL PUPILS
WHO WON LETTERS
Soccer letters for participating in
the sport at East Donegal Townshiy
High school, Maytown, during the
past season were won by Calvin
Smith, Earl Koser, John Leas, Dale
White, Harry Oberholtzer, Hoffman
Charles, Lloyd Stoner, Robert John-
son, Martin Barr, Raphael Nies
Clayton White, Edward Haines,
Robert Fackler, Carrol Yohn, Rob-
ert McMullen and Robert Barr.
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New Tobacco
Buying Plan
Is Outlined
Plans for marketing
county’s tobacco according to qual-
ity’ of the individual crops were ap-
proved by forty growers who at-
was
were:
Reich,

Lancaster
tended a special meeting held at
Lancaster.
The plan will be submitted tc
buyers.
Here is a summary of the pro-
posed plan:
1. Sample to be drawn on the
farms of men who cooperate in the
plan, the samples to represent fair-
ly, honestly and ttruthflully each
crop and the various types in each
on a ratio basis.
2. Local men, disinterested but

competent tobacco judges, to take
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a
CONGRATULATIONS.
Mr. Christ Gerber, formerly of
town, now residing R2, Manheim
celebrated his sixty-second birthday
on Tuesday Jan. 14th.
Mr. Gerber expects to move back
to town in the Spring, at his home
Large Truck Wheel
Ran Thru Fence
At Reed's House
Early Monday morning a very
unusual accident occurred here and
fortunately one was on the
sidewalk at the time.
A large wheel presumably off a
dual wheel truck, left the truck in
front of the postoffice. The wheel
jumped over the curh, rolled
| across the sidewnll®, ihru the hedge
"in front of the © postofiice lawn,
crashed thru the picket fence sat
the C. E. Reed property, banged
against the house and then rolled
back alcng the building where it
stopped as though some one had
leaned it against the house. ne)
no

cnly damage was the broken fence
and the black
house.
A State Policeman removed the
wheel about roon that same day.
tire mark on the

Mortuary
Record In
This Section
Lewis Cashore, 79, died at Marietta
Monday.
Benjamin F. Long, 85,
Rohrerstown.
Coleman H. Fry,
died Sunday.
Frederick Foehlinger, 56, Colum
bia, died early Friday morning.
John H. Long, 65, Elizabethtown,
died at St. Joseph's Hospital Mon-
day.
John A. Ryan, 56, Columbia died
at the Lancaster County hospital
Thursday.
died at
73, of Columbia,

Mrs Annie Brandt
Mrs. Annie Brandt, formerly of
Mastersonville, died at the home of
George Greiner Palmyra.
Mrs. Elizabeth G. Brandt
Mrs. Elizabeth Greiner Brandt,
eighty-six, who died Thursday even-
ing at the home of her nephew
George B. Greiner, Manheim R. I.
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Concerning
The Sick And
Afflicted
Mr. Joseph Hershey, has been
confined to his bed since last Set-
urday, and is under the care of @
physician.

Mr. Henry Stauffer is critically
ill at his home on East Main St.
His condition is unchanged at this
writing.

Mrs. Harry Tyson, on Mount Joy
St., underwent a major operation
at Baker Hospital, Lancaster, last
Tuesday. She is improving nicely
at this writing.
Withers, E. Main
to the St. Jos-
Mrs. Samuel
St., was removed
eph’s Hospital, by ambulance, on
Sunday. She has been ill for
sometime and Saturday her condi-
tion became so serious as 10 Wars.
rant her removal to the hospital.
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MR. JACOB BOYER
BUYS FLORIN PROPERTY
Saturday afternoon auctioneer C.
S. Frank sold the real estate and
personal property of Mr. Irwin
Bishop, of Florin, at public sale.
The former included a lot 40x200
feet on Church Street with a 1%
story frame house, 3-car concrete
block garage, hog pen. chicken
house, etc. Same was purchased
by Mr.
Jacob Bover for $1,400.00.

BUILDING NEW HOUSE
ON MARIETTA STREET
This week J. Nissley Brubakee
broke ground for the erection of a
fine new and modern home on a
lot on the west side of the Mari-
etta pike near the Eberle cemetery.
He purchased the land from John
E. Melhorn.
This is an exceptionally fine re-
sidential location and is the fire’
house to be built along this highway
in the boro.

MID-WINTER SALE
Kitty’s Dress Shoppe, at 83 East
Main St., is featuring a mid-winter
sale, January 14th to 2lst, that i
quite worthwhile.
Many items have been greatly
reduced and all are first class mer
chandise.

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