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at how many different things may
be put away for later use in glass
jars.
Be sure to have the very best
canning instructions and. recipes.
One fruit jar company offers a Blue
Book free with a coupon packed
which vegetables are right for the
table and how many extras there
are to put in glass jars. Make it a
point each day to gather everything
at its prime, and make it a point of
| honor to get the extras into glass
jars before they lose freshness.
That's the big secret of delicious,
worry if you're too young
Vacs or WAVES. There's
J t job for you. Save
vegetables from your
by home-canning. A
s a day take little time and
10 well-filled shelves by the
‘the season. Food costs are
ith each dozen jars—or for ten
the stores and may be high- | nutritious, “Home canned foods— wi
food grown at home still costs | freshness. Home - grown, home- | cents if you have no coupon. Tae
instructions are easy to follow.
is not necessary to have elaborate
or expensive equipment. Form a
canning club and have fun while
canned foods often have many more
vitamins than those bought at Ae
store, because they are fresh.
when you get a reliable bo
cents a jar.
a ‘deep satisfaction in
Td your own food.
You'll take inventory
garden each day to see | canning booklet, you'll be surprised | you can!
CAN STILL SAVE TAX :
| PENALTY UP TO JUNE 30 Our Heartiest
(From Fea: D, Delinquent Pennsylvania employ- Congratulations
Cg Tal savings to customers of ap: ers; still. can save a minety per cent We want to congratulate each of
{and daughter Vivian and son John,
eak, reduced from 66 to 55 cents
in Class 1 and 2 stores, and from
63 to 53 cents in Class 3 and 4
stores. Ground beef will be re-
‘duced four cents a pound, from 33
to 29, in small stores, and from 32
to 28 in chains and supermarkets.
Grade A sliced bacon will be re-
duced five cents a pound in all
classes of stores.
The government subsidy on meat
at the slaughter level became ef-
fective Monday, June 7, through
payments equivalerit to approxi-
mately two cents per pound on
. dressed carcasses.
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Full credit is ‘granted against the |’
Federal excise tax if employer con-
tributions are paid prior to Febru-
ary first. Delinquent contributors
who file before July 1 are permitted
90 percent credit. Those who fail
to make payment before that date
are required to pay the full tax io
the Federal government at the 3
percent rate in- addition to normal
2.7 percent contribution to the state
fund plus interest. It was further
pointed out by the Bureau that only
employers of eight or more workers
are subject to this Federal excise |,
levy.
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proximately 10 per cent. or three Federal penalty charge on their 19424 the following for having . reached
cents a pound, although some items unemployment. tax . providing ‘they another birthday:
Srorpad as much as 11 cents a| make payment before midnight ‘June 30
June 30, according to the, Bureau Robert Ruhl, ‘Donegal Springs
a reductions cited by the |cf Employment and Unemployment Road, :
OPA include grade AA porterhouse | Compensation. July 1
Mrs. Henry Erb, Erisman’s Church
Mrs. Annie L. Peifer, Salunga.
July 2
Robert Schroll, North Barbara St.
eel eee.
DEEDS RECORDED :
Clara M. Schroll, Mount Joy, to
Oliver S. Mateer and wife, Martha
M., dwelling in Mt. Joy for $2,000
Heirs of John Shield, late of E.
Donegal township to John Orth,
Marietta, lot in West Marietta for
$250.
Heirs of John Shield, late of E.
Donegal township, to Hulme Paules,
East Donegal township, dwelling in
West Marietta for $950.
VICTORY" WAR WORKERS
_HOME ERECTED IN RECORD TIME
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Photo—Washington Star
‘At 11:10 a.m. the workmen had constructed
the home, as ‘shown above.
iif Complete Installation consisting of a double-unit “Victory” War Workers Home and a
single-unit “Victory” Home, ready for Inspection.
tional units were constructed and |placed the four roof panels in po-
furniture placed in the house ready | sition and fastened them together
for -inspection by Federal housing |by means of heavy bent strap clip-
officials, builders and the public.| angles drawn together by bolts.
The complete installation consists |The wall panels also were secured
of a double-unit “Victory” War|to the roof panels by heavy metal
Workers’ Home and a single-unit | bent straps. To the peak of the four
“Victory” Home. roof Pajiels they ithen. attached a
& The ‘constritction crew first laid | square ‘métal “collar. ‘Finally, the
‘two sections of} ring on founda- ventilator was place on; the
tion blocks and stened them to-{ peak and the job was finished.
gether with self-interlocking wood | A complete® “Victory” home “un
joists. The four wall panels were | which measures 16’ x 16' for a small
quickly placed in position and se-|family includes a living room, bed-
cured together with bolts. The wall| room, bath and dinette. There are
panels were then joined to the|14 windows in the basic unit, six
floor panels with lag screws set in |in the rear, four in front and two
pre-drilied - holes, “Next the crew | on each §ide, amon.
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SY Washington took time .re-
cently to witness the breaking
* of a home construction record with
the erection in 55 minutes of a pre-
tabricated’ “Victory” home by an
inexperienced crew of 2 carpenters
and 6 laborers under the guidance
of“ W. BE. Senkel, plant super-
intendent of Texas PreiFabricated:
House & Tent Co.’of ‘Dallas.*Erec-
tion of the house, which'is located
on a lot adjacent to the ‘Army and
Navy Club on I Street, NNW. was
witnessed by many. government of-
ro and other interested spec-
— Later ‘the “same dy, two sed
! several days 'with her friend, Phyll-
SALUNGA |
The Junior Choir of the Metho- |
dist Church held a picnic along the,
Chiques Creek Tuesday afternoon.
Games and swimming were the en-
tertainment and a picnic lunch was;
enjoyed by all. Those participating |
were: Mrs. Maggie Myers, Mrs.
George Sides, and daughters Betty ,
Lou Hatfield and Kay Sides, Mrs. |
Charles Myers and sons, Ralph and
Ronny, Mrs. Walter Peifer, Phyllis
Myers, Bertha Mae Dissinger, Jams:s |
and Glenn Enterline, Orlean and |
Barbara Ann Blessing, Fern and |
Carl Way, Richard Peifer, and Jun-
ior Sweitzer.
Mrs. Winfree Nelson and son,
Neal are visiting Mr. Nelson at
Cleveland, Ohio, for several weeks.
Mr. and Mrs, Oscar Newcomer
entertained at a lawn supper Sun-
¢ay evening Mrs. Martha Rohrer
and children of Landisville.
2nd Lt. Flsie Peifer;is spending
her furlough with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs, Howard Peifer. Lt. Pei-
fer will return to her base at the
army hospital, Camp Maxey, Texas.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Peifer en-
tertained Wednesday evening at a
lawn party in honor of 2nd Lt. Elsiz
Peifer. Those present were: Mr.
and Mrs. Howard Peifer and daugh-
ters, the Misses Ann and Helen and
Lt. Peifer, Mrs. Annie L. Peifer.
Dr. J. S. Kendig was surprised
by a Father’s Day dinner given by
his daughter, Mrs. Mary Minnich
cn Sunday. The members of his
family were present and included:
Mr. and Mrs. Benj. Kendig, and son
Robert and daughter, Miss Betty
Jane, Mr. and Mrs. John Kendig,
Dr. and Mrs. Harry Kendig and
sons of Mount Joy and Mr. and Mrs.
Willis Kendig of Harrisburg.
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Cooper and
daughter, Linda of Lancaster spent
Wednesday with: the former's par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Cooper.
IRONVILLE
The Ironville U. B. C. E. opened
its service on Sunday evening, with
Mrs. Lorraine Rettew, president, by
singing “Following Jesus, “Remem-
bered no more,” “One door and On-
ly one,” “He lifted me up,” “Con-
stantly abiding.” The president read
the scripture, Rom: 5447 and I Pe-
ter 2-5 the prayer. wits offered by
all of the fathers present.
The lesson was discussed in ref-
erence to Father's day and Christ-
ianity and religion. A number of
members took part in the discus-
sion, and meeting closed by singing
several choruses.
2nd Lieut. Donald Staley, of New
River, N. C., is visiting his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Cleon D, Staley, this
week.
1st. Lieut. Richard Snyder, locat-
ed at Washington, D. C.; visited his
wife, who is making her home in the
village.
Miss Carolyn Mummaw was visit-
ing friends in York.
P. F. C. Marshall Albright locat-
ed at Camp Meade, Md.,
parents, Mr. and Mrs.
bright.
Webster E. Shoop, employed at
the Columbia Malleable Casting Co.
enjoyed a week's vacation.
Mrs. Janet Fornoff Arnold,
turned to work at the Hamilton
Watch Company, after being off
sometime having been on the sick
list.
Mrs. Albert Bard, who was a pa-
tient at the General Hospital, is
convalescing at. the home of her
daughter, Margarete on Manor St.
Harold W. Albright, employed at
the Hamilton Watch Company, -is
enjoying a week’s vacation.
The Ironville U. B. S. S. will hold
their annual picnic at Twin Oaks
Fark, July 17. The following com-
mittee was named; Glenn Kauff-
man, Ruth Peifer, Betty Ulrich,
Gordon Mummaw, Anna Bard, Fan-
ny Seigler and Hazz1 Moore.
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LANDISVILLE
Miss Peggy Cupp, of Mifflintown,
was the week-end guest of Miss
Alice Jane Herr.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry T. Herr and
family entertained Mr. Hiram B.
Strickler at a Father's Day dinner
on Sunday. Present with him at
the dinner were the Misses Lizzie
and Ella Witmer, of Salunga.
Mr. Arthur Swarr,
the Sycorsky Plant, Milford, Conn,
spent the week-end with his fam-
ily on Main Street. :
Miss Doris Weiderrecht, of Mil-
lersville, ‘was the guest of Miss
Shirley Swarr over the weekend.
Miss Helen is spending
visited his
Harry Al-
re-
employed at
Swarr
is Hoffman, of Mount Joy.
Mrs. Arthur Swarr, and Mrs. Al
E. Stauffer, of Lancaster, will visit]
their husbands at Milford, Conn,
Gettysburg Women
The Blin Moi Joy, Lancaster County, Pa., Thursday Afternoon, June 24, 1943
Baked Bread During
‘Memorable Battle |
The coming anniversary of the
Battle of Gettysburg brings to at-|
tenticn a little known story of a
Pennsylvania woman who “stayed |
"at her post,” State Department of]
Cemmerce research reveals. :
She was 18-year-old Josephine]
Miller, who lived in a little one-|
story house along the Emmitsburg]
road. During the hattle a steady
cclumn of smoke continued to pour |
ly
CAN PEAS AND BEANS, TOO!
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now and then snatches of a song Peas . . , Some like them hot, some like them cold, Lt pearly every- ig Just makes you, say
i body likes them canned, or so claims Gladys Kimbrougl ome Service | “Whew, ain't it hot in her
drifted through the open windows] Director of Ball Brothers Company. Not everybody likes green or *“Eng- | quicker you make it too hot for bac-
to the ears of soldiers marching jigh" peas and that's all right because there are plenty other peas of | teria, the better. So, don't piddle
past. | different color .and flavor. around when i %
11 ki y , and anything else for at matter.
General J. B. Carr, of the Union! beady of Fe 5 lima pea wud 4. Wash the pods clean before you have no pressure cooker, use a
Army, stopped to issue a warning to| way. All should be picked and Shetting. Sor, but dirt is Se water-bath canner ever = ovel A
cause of spoilage, so rinse tne peas | or g steamer for vegetables). An ey
whoever was in the house to flee to, he yoy doy the pods ii or Boars i Clean, C00] WRIST SHEE | as dol La ay peas
safety. Josephine Miller ignored the] time they will be from small to me- | they are shelled. 15 minutes before tasting them—
warning to wait until the batch of dium size, tender and sweet. 5. Cover with hot water and cook | even if a pressure cooker is used— Es
bread in the oven was done. Then| Peas and beans begin to lose fla- | from 3 to 10 minutes, depending upon | for about once in a million or so erin
h Hs h h | vor and food value as soon as pulled | Size; then pour into the jars while | times, a toxin forms in non- -acid | ;
she noticed how hungry ‘the men/ from the vine and are likely to spoil | boiling hot—this won’t break jars | foods. Such toxin can be destroyed | mak
looked so she decided to stay on) 3p 4: 3 . | that have been covered with luke- | by boiling.. Failure to take this pre- | we |
y if time is wasted between gather y g., e
and bake bread until her supplies ing, preparing, and canning. warm water, heated to boiling and | caution has been known to cause se- | day
She batch Flat sour and all other spoilage | kept hot until needed. rious illness. Reboil non-acid vege- | Ys
Were ‘cxnausied. Sie ec Dalehi on be avoided by paying strict at- | 6. Leave about an inch space at | tables left over from one meal to | win
efter batch—handing out the bread| {oir to canning rules, Yes, Rules, | the top when filling the jar: add % | another. ming
to soldiers regardless of the uniform| they are as simple as this: teaspoon salt to each pint. Pint To use a water bath right: Have | toh
they wore. She not only fed them| 1. Check over jars and lids the | jars are best for peas and shelled | the water steaming hot and deep :
i : : day before the canning is done. If | beans because the heat reaches the | enough to cover the tops of the jars | .1
but tied up their wounds. Eventual- glass top seals or two-piece metal | center of the pack more quickly but | two or more inches when they are Or
ly she fied. vacuum seals are to.be used, exam- | Whether pints or quarts are used, be | put into the canner. Get the water men
When the battle ceased, seventzen| ine the top edges of the jars—the | sure to have enough water to insure | boiling as quickly as possible and 7 dvi
. 4 ightest fl ause you to have | quick heating all the way to the cen- | keep it boiling steadily every min- agvl
bodies were removed from what was|- Slightest flaw may c pd j i i
C to do work over. The same is true | ter of the jar. Seal or partly seal | ute of the time called for in the wen
left of the little dwelling. of the sealing surface of glass lids. | jars, depending upon type used; | recipe. Take the jars out of the ist.
Jennie Wade, another Gettysburg] If there is any doubt as to the ten- then put into the canner as quickly | canner as soon as they have proc- Iw
oy I 1 ivili lty| sion of the wires on “lightning” | as possible and process the correct | essed long enough; complete the
Woman--the gny casualty | jars, fill them with hot water, seal, | length of time. Young, tender, green | seal on all jars that require it (all Re
during the three days’ battle—was| jot stand until cold, then hold up- | peas take 50 minutes; blackeyed and | except two - piece vacuum seals 50, |
killed in her little brick house| side down and examine for leaks, | field peas, limas and butter beans | should be partly sealed before and wou
hich A She. t and don’t forget to wash jars, caps | are processed '60 minutes at 10 [ completely sealed after processing—
Jaca now. som © 1% and rubbers clean. pounds pressure. If no pressure | the vacuum seals-are sealed before tent]
baking bread for hungry soldiers) “5 yse young, tender, freshly gath- | cooker is available, process (boil) | only); stand the jars far apart on a and
during the din of battle, was killed| ered vegetables—and they won't be 5 hours in Bot bat Samer Sloth or folded pewsparer 0 egol on 4
fresh after being out of the garden | Use the same time ake sure every jar is sealed when
when a bullet ploughed through a iat £ 8 quart jars. Nothing larger -than a | put away for winter and, believe it
door striking her down as she was| "3 prepare no more than your can- | quart is safe for canning non-acid | or not, there will come a day when A
kneading dough in a tray in the| ner will hold and not that many if | vegetables. you will say “I didn’t dream it pos- wife
corner of th ¥ the canner is large and the help The bacteria that cause spoilage | sible that canned peas could taste
4 se Joon. small, in peas and beans thrive in the tem- | so much like garden fresh ones.” a go
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Nescopeck Mountain. ‘© grasp the idea of just what constitutes 1am
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Members of numerous Pennsyl- X NEWS, here’s a list of what we want: ther
vania country clubs are still pur- can
suing their favorite sport in spite of my 1
restrictions. Ingenious golfers are
hiring herses and wagons—collect- : Buy
ing the members of a foursome or as | on any
more and trotting out to their clubs @ (and
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Summer cottage residents in oth
Pennsylvania are making their sum- @ Left Town—Embezzled— % i 4 i and :
mer “fruitful.” Cottage colonies © ® a. belly
these days are replete with Victory Died—FEloped—Married— out:
Gardens and housewives are plann- & eS - true
ing caning parties—helping each Had a Fire—Had a Baby— iE. : front
other prepare vegetables and fruits
for canning preserves. © Sold a Farm—Had a Party— “a A { oO
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FERTILIZE SHRUBS Entertain G ¥ ! :
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With nitrogenous fertilizers un- @ ed ot Drowned i A on
available for shrub borders and gen- H. %! 1
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eral landscave material, a 0-14-7! ad Been 1 Moved lo Town oY |
fertilizer may be applied around the G NNT Ys
base of plants at the rate of 22 Bought a Home ot Bit by.a Dog— 1 a Cu
pounds to 100 square feet of area, . - -
ue Had an Operation—Committed a Murder— \ Aris
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culturists. Well rotted cow manure . a
amend enn tre
will provide necessary nitrogen. Painted Their H ouse F ell F roma Plane \ Tem]
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Re Had an Auto Wreck—Fixed Up Their Home J
The Luther League of Zion Luth- o » =
eran Church met at the home of Or Any Unusual Happening—THAT S NEWS Saree
Rev. and Mrs. W. L. Ziegenfus, 3 a insist
Monday evening. Present at the 3 ick
meeting were: Misses Kathryn y field
Faules, Ruth Hoffman, Dorothy a
Hauenstein, Mary Jane Long, Alice I
Jane Herr, Anna Kathryn Zinaja, is
Dorothy Long, Lois Rohrer, Mrs. the i
Jane Bender, and Rev. and Mrs. W. 2
L. Ziegenfus.
Mrs. John M. Swarr entertained a J
her Sewing Club, at her home Wed- i Ww if Ne
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nesday afternoon. : e Want It If You Please Maytc
Mrs. Katie Sonan, of Baltimore, (©) take ;
Md., was entertained by Mr. and @ ih
Mrs. John M. Swarr, on Sunday. © dh Ry
The Demonstration Program of © ) on
the Daily Vacation Bible School will ; YY
be held in the Bethel Church of i HE 2 youre
| God, Sunday evening, June 27th, at 1 Just
7:30 o'clock ‘Miss Alice Strickler, ®) : * a h us
the Superintendent, will have charge, OF : iy
of the program. This service is ‘MOUNT JOY Hy
open to the community, and all are © ’ is wi
urged to attend.
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