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Round Table
Discussions
By Girl Scouts
Th fir t
discus
of
troop commit-
in a series round
for
3101S
ee members and leaders of Girl
Scouts in Lancaster county was
held Monday evening in the Am-
erican Legion home, here by scouts
this boro, Elizabethtown, Lan-
1sville and Manheim,
Appr imately enty-live per-
sons attended, Catherine
Seltzer and Mrs. Richs ard Almy
were in charge, Committea mem-
bers of the local troop were hes-
tesses and included Mrs. B. W.
Brown, Mrs. George Brown, Mrs
Clyd> Eshleman, Miss Esther Henry
and Mrs, Clarence Newcomer.
Following the discussion a social |
was held and refreshments servad|
by Anita Warta, Rachel Garber
Isabelle Zink, Florence Kaylor |
Adelaide Wo:kman and Vera Eby
nett Sees.
REUNION PROGRAM
AT LINCOLN SCHOOL
The public is invited to attend a
musical program to bho given in
Lincoln Scheel House on Saturday
evening Feb. 1 at 7:15 P. M. The
Andrews Family from Elizabzth-
town, Kreimer family Mt. Joy Twp
and the Seifert family from Man-
heim will give you hours
of music and song.
Parents, pupils and friends every-
body invited no admission charged.
The program sponsored by C. Emer-
son Rohrer.
John B. Henry
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‘Mount Joy Bulletin
VOL. XI, NO. 33
Mount Joy, Pa., Thursday Morning, January 23, 1941
$1.50 a Year in Advance
25th Annual Farm
Show Is Being Held
At Harrishurg
‘Lancaster County Fa Farmers Win
N early All The
THE ANNUAL REPORT OF
REICH’S SUNDAY SCHOOL
Annual repcits of the classes of
the Rcich’s Evangelical Congrega-
ticnal Sunday school were present-
ed Sunday morning at the session of
the school.
The following persons had perfect
records of attendance and will be
given awards of pins or bars: Mrs,
George MeMillan, Paul McMillan
Kenneth McMillan, Charlotte Char-
les, Jane Roland, Pauline McMillan
Stella Stum, Martha Charles, Min-
nie R. Demmy, George McMillan
Richard Charles, David Charles
Doris Shuman, Helen Tressler, Dor-
othy Roland and Esther Charles.
Fire Co. Head FOUR HOGS WEIGH
At the January meating of the, ' TCIAL OF 1778 LBS. :
Rheemns Fire Co Jin B, Harvey Musser, near Ironville
was elected president for the year | ised Sours ae weighed a
1941. Other officers elected were: | © 2 #45 boun is
Vice president, Walter S. Espen-| H: killed one weighing 432 pounds;
shade; treasurer, Arthur Bechtel; his father-in-law, Andrew Mum-
asst. treasurer, Lawrence Shank;|™aW killed one weighing 412
secretary, Lester Garber; asst. sec-
retary, D. V. Shank, trustees, John
Wagner and E. R. Kraybill; fire
chief, Martin Heisey; asst. fire chief,
Raiph Zeager; chaplin, R. S. Mas-
on; delegates, John B. Henry and
Martin Heisey; chief truck driver,
Howard Sitling; truck driver,
W. S. Espenshade; entertainment
committee, Herbert Mason, Howard
Sipling, Enos Floyd, Harry Meyers
and Martin Heisey.
Chicf Heisey gave
asst.
the following
report for the year 1940. The com-
pany answered seven calls during
the year. Value of property en-
dangered by fire was $32,300.00.
property was 11,235.00.
saved was)
Damage to
The value of property
$21,065.00. 128 members respond-
ed and were in service 15 hours.
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REVIVAL. MEETING
AT CROSS ROADS
Beginning Jan. 26, 1941 Bishop E
J. Swalm of Duntroon, Ont. Canada
will conduct evangelistic services at
the Cross Roads Church near Florin
Services will continue each evening
indefinitely.
Everybody welcome.
The Affairs
At Florin For
Past Week
Miss Fredine Gehman celebrated
her birthday last Thursday.
Rev. John Ditzler, of Catawissa
Pa., spent several days last week
with friends in town.
Mr. and Mrs. Willington Cassel
of Telford, Pa. called on Mrs.
Katie Felker on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Wisegarver,
of Manheim, visited Mr. and Mrs.
W. H. Myers, Jr, on Tuesday.
Miss Margaret Eichler, of Lan-
caster visited Mrs. Addah Eichler
over the week end.
Mrs. Clarence Nissly
ing at this writing.
Misses Zelda Gehman and Helen
Loraw spent the week end visiting
Mrs. Martin Gehman at Ephrata.
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HOME FROM HOSPITAL
Mrs. Alice Greiner, who was a
patient in the Lancaster General
Hospital for nine weeks, has re-
turned to the home of her son,
Walter Greiner, on Marietta Street,
this place.
is improv-
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FIGHT MEN ENLISTED
Eight young men voluntarily en-
listed in the United States Army
Monday. Among them was Gerald
W. Erb, Mount Joy Route 1.
| to Darmstactier of Lancaster.
pounds; his brother, Harry, bought
a third weighing 482 pounds; and
his sister purchased the fourth
weighing 452 pounds.
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East Donegal
School Board
Held Meeting
The East Donegal Twp. School
Board h:ld their regular monthly
meeting at the High School in May-
Tuesday evening. The con-
tract for play ground equipment,
amounting to $334.83 was awarded
The
contract for typewriters was award-
ed to Barcraft’s of Lancaster.
It further decided to pay
teachers on a ten-months basis for
the school year 1941-42.
A letter of appreciation was sent
to Clarence Schock expressing the
Boards gratitude for his recent gen-
erous gift.
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BIRTHS
Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Stauffer,
this place, announce the birth of a
town,
was
con at St. Joseph's Hospital Mon-
day.
Mr. and Mrs. John Wealand, on S
Barbara St., announce the birth of
a son, John Charles, on Friday,
January 17th.
Mr, and Mrs. Ralph Kieffer
Bainbridge, announce the birth of
a daughter Saturday at the Lan-
caster General Hospital,
Mr. and Mrs. Harlen Pool, of Co-
lumbia, announce the birth of a
daughter on Tuesday, January 14th.
Mrs. Pool will be remembered as
Helen Wagner, of town.
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DEEDS RECORDED
Irvin B. Heisey Jr. and wife to
L. D. Rose ‘and wife, property in
Mount Joy township.
Bethlehem-Cuba Iron Mines Com-
pany to Ross M. Ritz and wife, prop-
erty in Rapho township.
Joseph F. McMahon and wife to
Ada Sauder Gish, property on West
Donegal street, Mount Joy, for
RE
AT THE HOSPHAL
Mrs, Harry C. Kendig, wife of
Dr. Kendig, of town, was removed
by ambulance to the St. Joseph's
Hospital at Lancaster, Sunday.
Mrs. Kendig is suffering from
severe case of influenza.
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SPORTING NEW CAR
Mr. George Brown, Marietta st.
is driving a new Oldsmobile black
cedan since Monday. It was sup-
plied by the local dealer H. S. New-
Tobacco Prizes
With an attendance exceeding all
expectations, Pennsylvania’s twenty-
fitth annual farm show opened at
Harrisburg Monday to continue
thruout the week. The attendanc:
on opening day was e:timated at
100,000.
Cop Tobacco Prizes
Seventy-nine prizes were offered
for Pennsylvania Seedleaf or Broad-
leaf tobacco. Lancaster County
growers won 76 of these while the
remaining three went to Clinton co-
unty farmers,
First name on the list was that
of J. H. Walker, Christiana, “dean
of the Lancaster County Tobacco
Growers’ association.” Showing sam-
ples of the 62nd tobacco crop he
has grown and harvested in his
lifetime, the 83-year-old veteran
copped first ribbon with an exhibit
of wrapper tobacco, with leaves 26
inches and over in length.
Among the winners were the fol-
lowing {rom this locality:
(CI) Wrapper B’s, with
over. 26 inches: Clarence L. Greiner
Elizabethtown R3; J. Arthur Swarr
leaves
Landisville; Clarence S. Greider
Mount Joy R. 1.
Filler B's—A. W. Wickenheiser,
Mount Joy R2; Roy H. Hess, Man-
heim R2.
Fillers, 96-—Clarence
Elizabethtown R3; Miltor
S. Snyder, Manheim R. 2; A. L
Brubaker, Manheim R.l1 and John
Getz, Mount Joy R 2.
4-H. Club Classes
Farm Filler—Ralph K.
Manheim R 2,
Farm class
Greiner,
Snyder
| ger
Wrapper B's — Martin Greiner
Elizabethtown; Earl Greiner, Eliza-
bethtown; Clarence S. Shellenber-
Columbia R2.
The Apple Display
Eight different growers contrib-
uted a total of 15 bushels of apples
representing five separate varieties
in the Garden Spot apple display
This not include individual
entries in the open classes.
The growers are: Masonic Homes
Elizabethtown; C. B. Snyder and
Son, Ephrata R. D. 1; Elmer R
Snyder, Florin; kK. H. Kendig, Man-
heim; Amos L. Kauffman, Bird-in-
Hand R. D. 1; Paragon Nut and
Fruit Farm, Pequea; H. S. Nolt
Silver Spring; and Morris and John
Brossman, Ephrata R. D. 1,
4-H Baby Beeves
Fifteen head of Red Rose 4-H
Baby beeves selected during our
county roundup are competing.
Among them are Patricia Swords
Columbia R. 2, William Risser
Bainbridge and Dorothy Longe-
necker, Elizabethtown R.1.
Display of Lambs
Four pens of lambs are being
shown by 4-H youngsters. They are
James E. Landis, Rohrerstown; 3
head of Southdowns; Robert Grei-
der, Mt. Joy R.D. 1, 3 Hampshires;
Henry Greiner Elizabethtown R. D.
3, 3 Shropshires; and Mark Buchong
Columbia R. D 1, 3 Hampshires.
It more than likzly that a
number of the foregoing will cop
prizes with their entries,
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MANY CASES OF FLU
There are quite a number of
cases of flu prevalent in our
boro and vicinity. In a number
of instances local physicians are
treating entire families.
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TRADE NAME FILED
Norman R. Hoffman, Bainbridge
trading as “N. R. Hoffman and Co.”
to conduct business as a dealer in
leaf tobacco, at Bainbridge.
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WORTH TRYING FOR
Many, many ribbons and $42918.-
00 in cash will be given away in
premiums at the State Farm Show
ene
comer and Son.
at Harrisburg this week.
bers und their husbands.
A committee consisting of Mrs.
: Walter Sloan, Mrs. W. F. Cuipea-
ter, Mrs. Lintcn and Mrs. S. Hor-
ton, was appointed to raise funds
to repair the church.
After sewing for the missions
the meeting was adjourned and
| WOMEN'S SOCIETY
PLANS FUND DRIVE
| The Women’ Society of Chris-
| tian Service of the Methodist
| Church met last Wednesday at the
See of Mrs. Simeoa Horton,” on
| Donegel Springs Road.
it
covered dish
During the business meeting
was decided to hold a
supper at the church for the mem-
the hostess served refreshments to
the eleven members present.
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District No. 3
Co. S.S. Asso.
Reorganized
A reorganization meeting of
District No. 3 the Lancaster
County Sunday School Association
was held on Friday evening in St.
Mark's United Brethren Church,
here. The district comprises forty-
nine Sunday Schools in Elizabeth=
town, Mount Joy, Landisville, Sal-
unga, Maytown, East Donegal, West
Donegal, Conoy, Mount Joy
Townships.
of
and
Temperary officers of the district
were elected to serve until a con-
the district could be
and officers temporarily
ev. R. H. Daihl Lan-
vice-president, Mr. J. H.
Stern, Elizabethtown, and secre-
tary, Rev. E. H. Ranck, of tewn.
Those present were Mr. J. H.
Stern, Elizabethtown United Breth-
ren, Mr. Kuntdelman, and Mr.
Hertman, Elizabethtown Church of
God, Mr. Crider, Mount Joy
Methodi-t, Mr, Brandt, Mount Joy
Evangelical Congregational, Mr
Shatto, Mount Joy Church of God,
Rev. Ziegenfus, and Mr. Habecker,
Landisville Lutheran, Rev. Daihl,
and Mr. Paul Baker, Landisville
Church of God, Mr. Zerphey,
Church of the Brethren, Salunga,
and Rev. E. H. Ranck, Mount Joy
United Brethren.
vention of
planned
elected were:
disville,
Y.P. League
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Bible Forums
The Young
Donegal
League of
sponsoring
Peoples’
Presbytery is
four Bible Forums during January
and February in four churches of
the Presbytery meeting for four
Tuesdays, weekly, beginning Tues-
day, the 21st of January from 7:30
to 9:30. Young people of the
churches in the Lancaster area will]
meet in Bethany Presbyterian
church on North. West End Ave. |
Rev. Earl F. Fowler, minister.
Churches included in this area are,
besides the Lancaster churches,
Columbia, Marietta, Donegal, Mt.
Joy, Strasburg, Chestnut Level and
Little Britain.
Rev. G. Aubrey Young of Chest-
nut Level church will lead the
study of the gospel of John. Mabel
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STATE GEOLOGIST
ADDRESSES ROTARIANS
Dr. Georga H. Ashley, State
Geologist, addressed the Rotarians
at their weekly meeting on Tues-
day. His topic was “News Behind
The Commentators.”
Twenty-eight members of the
local club and five visitors were
present. Visitors included: Lou
Edwards, of Lancaster; Dr RR. W
Schlosser, Paul Grubb, G. Clauss
and Russell Hein, all of E-town.
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INCREASE IN VISITORS
The opening of the Pennsylvania
Turnpike has made an increase
from 200 to 1600 in the average
number of visitors to the State
Museum at Harrisburg on Sunday
afternoons,
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THE WOLGEMUTH WILL
Daniel B. Wolgemuth, of Rapho
township, who died November 29
gave his estate to his wife, Maria
and named her executrix.
Fire Co. Aux.
Installed
[ts Officers
held in the
thre: members
president
Th» officers took |
place with the following committees
appointed: Trustees: Mrs. Eva
Groff, Mrs. Lillian Eby, Mrs.
dred Z:rphv Publicity: Me
Alexander and Eva
Mrs,
present und the
presiding,
installation of
Paul
Zz:
Social:
Mrs, Anne Geibe and Dorothy Zer-
phey. Memorial: Mrs, Katie Barn-
hart and Mrs. Daisy Sprout,
chasing: Executive Com: Mrs. Eva
i Groff.
An invitation was
attend the Lititz Auxiliary
to be held on Thursday, Feb. 6th.
A card was mailed to each mem-
ber for their acceptance.
A Card party will be sponsored |
the last Friday of each month be-
ginning Feb, 28th.
mitted, during the meeting.
the meeting.
ATTENDED FUNERAL
AT READING SUNDAY
Myers and three children, Mr.
Re:ding on Sunday where
attended the viewing of Mrs. An-
nie Kratzer, 87, who died last Wed-
nesday.
who formerly resided on W.
Street, this boro.
REV. WM. J. WATTS
ELECTED ARCHDEACON
“ne Rev. William J. Watts, rec-
tor of St. Luke's Episcopal church,
Mount Joy, and vicar of St. Eliza-
beth’s Mission, Elizabethtown, was
elected archdeacon of the Episco-
pal Diocese of Harrisburg at the
mid - winter meeting yesterday
morning in St. Andrew's church,
Harrisburg. He succeeds Rev. W.
Jesseyln Reed, rector of St.” Paul's
church, Columbia, who resigned to
become chaplain in the Quarter-
master Corps, U. S. Army, at Camp
Holabri, Md.
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MARRIAGE LICENSES
IN THIS LOCALITY
Willis B, Stehman, Manheim R2
and Alta B. Zug, Manheim RI1.
town Rl and Delilah N. Williams
Mount Joy R. 1.
J. Herbert Brubaker, Mount Joy
Route 2 and Nancy M. Garker
Elizabethtown Route 2.
tse AD AQ An rss
$1,000,000 PROFITS
and State governments pays $807,000
in Taxes.
individual must make $7,141,075.
GETS $3,000 POST
as medical social consultant in the
Federal Social Security Division,
at $3,000 a year.
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UNDERWENT OPERATION
Mrs. Nelson Newcomer under-
went an operation, on Wednesday.
at the University of Pennsylvania
Hospital at Philadelphia.
She was removed to the hospital
on Tuesday.
SKIDDED INTO BUS
The slippy roads caused an auto
to <kid into a bus, injuring David E
Harnley,
Mary Harnley, 31 Manheim Route 1
51, and his sister Miss
RU
George F. Baker, Millersville, sued
Kenneth Hollinger, Rohrerstown, for
$2,500 damages as the result of an
auto. collision. x
Mrs. I. I. Geistweit, Mrs. Mildred
and
Mrs. Harry Kayler and Miss Doro-|
thy Kaylor, all of town, motored to;
they
The deceased's parents were ‘the
late David U. and Charlotte Stoner,
Main
|
{
[ killed when struck by a truck near
{ Ephrata Sunday night.
The State Health Department]
announced the appointment of
Kathleen E. Allen, Elizabethtown.
Thur:day evening the regular
monthly meeting of the Ladies |
Auxiliary of the Fire Company was |
Fire Hall, with twenty- |
Mil- |
Bertha Gemberling | lo
Pur- |
received fo
party |
Misses Dorothy Stauffer and Doris |
Kaylor, are the new members ad-|
At the February meeting a White | | afternoon fire destroyed the home
Elephant party will be a feature of |
Mrs. Kratzer is survived by one|save nearby farm buildings. All
sister, Marion Weltmer, with whom | firemen encountered difficulty. The
she resided. { Manheim Company had a [rozen
tank enroute. The Elizabethtown
Local Affairs
In General
Harry H. Emenheiser, Elizabeth- |
{P. C. A. HELD ITS 7TH
a AL MEETING
annual meeting af
Credit
was
Pro-
stock-
Ho:tetter’s
and
: the
Association
held at
| Play Barn lact Thursday
| «tended by 276 farmers and thei
| duetion
holders
was
wives {rem this, Lebanon and Dau-
{ phin counties,
Mr. Samuel G. Ober, of Eliza-
bethtown, was re-elected a director
and Mr. Paul S. Baker, of Landis-
ville, secretary-treasurer of the Lan-
easter County National Farm Loan
| Association was among the prom-
| ment visitors present.
ee.
|
COUNCIL HELD BANQUET
AT ELI HOSTETTER’S
evening the members
of Boro Council, the Eurgess, Boro
| Secretary, a number the em-
| ployes and a few invited guests held
a turkey dinner at Eli B. Hostetter’s
banquet Hall, North Barbara street
| All had a swell time
of
and greatly
enjoyed the evening.
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A Dwelling
1s Destroyed
By Fire Mon.
Fanned by high wind Monday
Raymond Le-
church,
and furnishings of
| fever, near Ruhls
cast of Manheim,
north-
L:fever estimated the damage at
$5,000 and said it was partly cov-
ered by insurance. Only several
small pieces of furniture were
saved, firemen said.
Firemen said the fire started on
the roof of the house from sparks
from a chimney in the butchering
house, attached to the home. The
Lefevers were butchering at the
time.
Firemen from Manheim, Mount
Joy an Penryn responded to tele-
phone calls but were only able to
| firemen had a chain come off the
| engine wheel and wind around the
axle while our firemen had diffi-
culty in locating the fire is
out of their district.
out of the district. The fire again
started burning late Monday night
and firemen Manheim re-
sponded and extinguished the flames
Mr. and Mrs. Lefever and their
six children spent Monday night at
the home of Mrs. Lefever's sister
Mrs. John Shenk, near Masterson-
ville, but could not say what their
plans fck building a new house
were.
as it
from
Briefly Told
To have a million dollars | Lutz, Columbia, was suspended for
clear of income taxes in a year, an| fifteen days.
{th time.
Any individual who makes a mil- |
lion dollars in one year under the | (he
present taxation systems of Federal plant Monday.
Elizabethtown set its boro tax
rate at 11 mills for this year.
Isaac Boley, 58, East Earl farmer
| dislocated his choulder the thirteen-
150 new employes began work at
Columbia Malleable castings
The liquor license of George F
An unidentified transient was
After being boro secretary for
twenty years David L. Landis
Elizabethtown, resigned.
Miss Mary C. Nissley, of Man-
heim, fractured her ankle while
roller skating at Mt. Gretna.
Glen Miller, 15, near Lancaster
riding a bicycle, was struck by an
auto and sustained a broken leg.
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HIGHEST IN 10 YEARS
The milk production in Pennsyl-
vania last month was the highest in
ten years, an average of 162 per
cow.
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WEDDED 39 YEARS
Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Hawthorne, on
Marietta St. are celebrating their
thirty-ninth wedding anniversary
today, January 23rd.
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There is no better way to boost
your business than py loral news-
East Donegal
School News
For The Week
Occupational Questionnaires
The last Donegal Township
school District, under the direction
of Mr. Bayard Grosh, of the faculty
is sending ou! Occupational Ques-
tionaires to the graduates of the
last five years to d:termine the
eflectiveness of the High School
program in helping graduates with
occupational adjustments. It
long Leen felt that
has
student ia school
are not receiving training in the
subject: that they need in future
employment. The results of this
study will better enable the district
to providz for the students now
in school.
Attended Conference
The following students of E. D. H
S. accompained by Miss Siriokler of
the faculty attended the conference
at Drexel Inst. Phila. on Sat. Jan
11. Gerald Cosgrove, Dale White
M. Heisey, Joyce Fryberger, Helen
Tres:ler. The subject of the Con-
ference was “Democracy in the
Secondary School.”
Inter-Mural Program
The Winter Inter-Mural program
at last Donegal Township High
School under way under the
Direction Mr. Ralph Coleman
and Miss Margaret Garver the
Faculty student assistants
Patsy Groff, Wittel, Helen
Tressler. The program includes
Boys’ and Girls’ Basketball, Darts,
Shuffel Board, Checkers, and Ping-
Pong.
Girls
The following girls were awarded
letters at East Donegal High, for
participation in Field Hockey by
Miss Strickler Coach: Anna Mary
Hawthorne, Esther Schroll, Pauline
Weiser, Katherine Nies, Esther Ken-
dig, Averill Rice, Helen Tressler,
Rhelda Eshleman, Fay Yohn, Betty
Heimel, Erline Bostic, Mary Heisey.
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EVANGELISTIC SERVICES
St. Mark's United Brethren
Church and the Church of God of
town will open a joint evangelistic
campaign on Sunday evening, at
7:30 o'clock. The opening services
of the series will held in the
United Bre These
meetings will each even-
Monday
least two
is
of
of
and
Jean
Awarded Letters
be
thren church.
continue
week except
7:30 for
pastors
ing of the
avening, at at
weeks. The
churches, Rev.
of the Chuich of
Ezra H. Ranck,
Brethren, will
ing the sermons.
Mr. Stanley Arnold, Choir Direc-
tor of the Salome United Brethren
Chuch of Columbia,
of the two
F. Broske,
God, and Rev.
the United
in preach-
George
of
alternate
will direct the
well
combined
Visiting
singing
by
as as
ongregational
special music the
choirs of the two caurches
groups will also give special musi-
Citiz-
and community
cal numbers at various times.
the town
are cordially invited to attend.
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ENTERTAINS AT SHOWER
Miss Mildred Eby, this
tertained recently at a shower
Mrs. Edwin Myers, who was
cently married. Mrs. Myers is
former Grace Shenk
Miss Ruth
Reed, Miss Viola
Miss thy Dubble, Miss
Rescer, Lois ,Coulter
Kathleen Shenk, all of Lan-
Miss Ruth MacGee, of Her-
Mrs. Martin Erb, of Lititz;
Mrs. Ralph Ristenbatt, of Lebanon
ind Miss Bernice Brookmyer,
Nefisville,
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PUBLIC CARD PARTY
The Parents Band Club, of town
will hold a public card party on
Thursday evening, February 20th
at 8:00 P. M., the High School
auditorium.
The proceeds will be used for a
worthy cause.
Plan now
party.
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ens of
boro, en-
for
re-
the
Lancaster
Win-
ol
were
Lela
; Do
he guests
gate, Miss
Hatton,
Mary
Miss
cas
shey;
ol
in
to attend this dard
3 BOBS AT WASHINGTON
Last Sunday morning the three |
“Bobs”, Robert Germer, Robert!
Bentzel and Robert Stoner left]
here and autoed
D. C, where they witnessed the
to Washington,
Mrs. John Trostle
Had Leg Fractured
in Auto Mishap
Mrs. John Trostle, East Donegal
township, Marietta R. D, 1, was ad-
mitted to St. Joseph’s hospital suf=
fering a fracture of the right leg
obtained when the automobile in
which she was riding, operated by
her husband, and a truck driven by
{ John Oherholtzer, Maytown, collid=-
lcd on the Flizabethtown~-Hershey
| road near D:odate, at 11 a. m. Sat=
urday, according to hospital records.
Mr. Trostle was also hurt, being
treated at the hospital for a lacera=
tion of the hand and brush burns,
a
WILL BUILD ADDITION
TO THE OREVILLE HOME
William Horst, of near Terre Hill,
caid Monday night that he has been
awarded a contract to build a 40 by
100 feet three story brick addition
to the Or:ville Mennonite home on
the Harrisburg pike. Mr. Horst
said the work! on the building,
which will cost about $35,000, will
start about the middle of Feb-
ruary or the early part of March.
He said the addition will include
a chapel.
Mortuary
Record In
This Section
Mrs. Mary B. Burkholder, 80, died
at Manheim.
Mrs. Ida J. Henry, Washingtone
boro, died Monday.
Peter R. Hilgert, 68, of Columbia,
died at his home there last Wednes=
day night.
David Garber, aged seven months,
son of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Gar-
ber, West Hempfield, died Sunday.
Mrs. Lydia Bard, 69, widow of
Frederick Bard, died at Columbia
She resided at Ironville nearly all
her life,
HENRY L. TOME
Henry L. Tome, 69 died at his
home at Lancaster Sunday. He was
a retired merchant. Deceased was a
former resident bf East Donegal
township and a member of May-
town Council No. 79, O. W. A. M
Two brothers, John of Maytown and
Colin, of Lititz Rl, survive. The
funeral was held at the Maytown
Lutheran Church Wednesday after-
noon with interment in the Unlon
cemetery there.
Many Jobs
Available
At Camp
The U. S. Civil Service Com-
mission announced today that ap-
plichtions may be filed for thes
examinations to fill the positions
of General Foreman (laundry), $2,-
300 a year; Foreman, Washroom
(laundry), $1,860 a year; Foreman,
Pressing (laundry), $1860 a year;
Chief Cook, $1,860 a year; Cook,
$1,320 $1200 a year; Meat
Cutter, and Baker.
$31,500 a place of em-
ployment is Indiantown Gap
Military near Anne
ville, Pennsylvania. Applications
for the Laundry Foreman positions
and the Cook positions must be on
file with the Manager Third U. S.
Civil Service District, Custom=-
house, Philadelphia, before the
close of business on February 5, 19-
41; and applications for Meat Cut-
ter and Baker must be on file be-
fore the close of business on Jan-
31, 1941.
Copies of the examination an-
nouncements and application forms
may be secured from the Socretary,
Board S. Civil Service Ex-
aminers, Post Office Building, Ann-
ville, Pennsylvania; from the Secre-
tary, Board of U. S. Civil Service
Examiners, any first or second-
class post office in the vicinity of
Indiantown Gap; or from the Man-
ager, Third U. S. Civil Service Dis-
customhouse, Philadelphia
a year,
$1320 a year;
year. Tha
the
Reservation,
uary
£3;
or Ju.
at
trict,
Pa.
rel Qe
LOSES LIQUOR LICENSE
The Liquor Control Board Mon-
day suspended the license of John
H. Kupres, R. D. 1, Manheim, 20
days irom January 23.
eet Wee.
WEDDED 26 YEARS
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Brown, South
Market Street, celebrated their
twenty-sixth wedding snniversary
last Thursday, January 16t-
ee cat ni
Seven county youth were arrésts
inauguration ceremonies. They re
turned home Tuesday morning.
paper advertising. J
ed for stealing $250 worth of traps
and cots from a/ Jtitz firm,
.