{wo The Bulletin, Mount Joy, Lancaster County, Pa., Thursday Afternoon, October 12, 1944 The Mount Joy Bulletin ESTABLISHED JUNE 1901 Published Every Thursday at Mount Joy, Pa. Jno. E. Schroll, Subscription Price Bix Months... 75 Cents Three Months.......... 40 Cents Editor and Publisher $1.50 Per Annum Single Copies......... «+.3 Cents Sample FREE The subscription lists of three other newspapers, the Mount Joy Stat and News, the Landisville Vigil and the Bulletin, which makes this paper's circulation practically double that of the average weekly. Entered at the Postoffice at Mount Joy, Act of March 3, under the SIT the Florin News were merged with Pa., as second-class mail matter 1879. THE EDITOR'S VOI CE IT IS A WORRY woman has a what next to put in the every Many a wrinkled over bex that goes to war brow Tunch ay. War jobs have brought out the lunch box in force and a real prob- fem it is to keep it filled with var- ied foods, palatable and energizing. Energy comes with that box when the noon hour approaches and the worker stops for refreshment, Try- ing to think of seme nice hot, stim such as stew or chow then tomorrow, ulating dish, der or cream soups, what? When good jobs done by this war-working lunch in our giving credit for the housewvies in world, give thanks for ingenuity. Any woman tell you the real way to show apprecia- tion would be to offer some sugges- box town will tions for menus for lunch box hours | the coming Winter months. ® ® 0 COVERED BRIDGE most the covered for THE Gone bridges of yesteryear, are of they spanned many an inland wat- and steel has tak- erway, Concrete en their place and proven more servicable, but not ay colorful. We | might remember having stood in one and cailed with childish voices, the funny muted tones so differently from just to hear that sounded over the covered bridge was built to get hor- the water. Some catile across water stampeding fright More bridges and ses without since they wouldn't with the sides en- practical ones say had wooden trusses and arches that But disappear- as a ap- an closed. the the served as covers to protect supports. only and to appear then and of many ing they are, photograph now peal to the memory oldster. ® ® 0° CREDIT HERE bars of American in From behind there is action Not to be ov- mach- women's prisons, rational war service. erlooked is the operation of production, ines in war war gardens | giving of blood, on prison grounds, serving as nurses aids and buying of war bonds. Women in institu- tions, over twelve thousand impris- oned for felonies and misdemeanors and girl delinquents, have answer- ed the call Ceoperation and its | constructive effect, has been a mor- | ale builder as well as a boon for their country's cause. Some are members of civilian defense ambu- Jance drill teams, others are mak- ing shirts for the navy and other clothing on lend-lease contracts, some working in medical centers, others knitting, rolling bandages, meanwhile An impor- canning, buying bonds and giving to the USO. in town as well as in tant job here prisons, accomplishing much on both sides of the bars. ® oo 0 BEWARE OF RAINBOW CHASERS Cities and towns throughout the | nation are striving to attract new industries of a permanent nature to | 4 fill the of curtailed war production arrives in deadly earnest. The object of the average community seems to be | io hold fast to wartime Many are going to be disappointed, | if they pin their hopes too strongly on the dreams to the exclusion of cold facts Now is the time for all communi of rainbow ies to look with mew appreciation | upon the old established industries that helped them prosper in peace- time. Atter the illusions of the rainbow chasers evaporate, these industries will still be with us, pay- ing taxes and working to payrolls and enlarge markets. The railroads are an example of | Then too, are all | | such an industry, the industries that have been oper-| All of | ating here for many years. them deserve every { toads { educators from Middle the | made of wood | believed the | gap when the inevitable day | peaks. | chasers | build | consideration. | experts and America, the United States and other countries. Studies include all phases of tropi as soil analysis, animal breeding cal agriculture crop rotation, chemistry, and farm engineering, farm man- agement and agricultural economics. The as to entering must qualify will receive free lodging, cloth- The but four students fitness and tuition, boeks, board, |ing and medical care. basic i course is three years, for more highly qualified students. What better | lumbus Day than tie together in in- southern way | terest America and our neighbors, pointing that since 1492 { the distance covered by Columbus, Cortez and Magellan has been | shortened, and modern living has | brought us nearer through good | |W ill and service, ® © { FARMING | Roots in the Earth” is a book which may have a wide reading by families next Winter. Not { only is the book interesting, but it | has ideas which pay dividends. farmers’ { Farming is nzen and women | them. To must be skilled in the art, cattle, machinery, fertilizers, best it they the in | from be soccessful | must know soils, { soil conservation, | wood lot values, | and sell. and how to buy | It is not iust a question, of plow- | for example. but how deep to best results. ing, plow for lizer is best for a given crop? t buy for Which horse to the farm? (Wil a Holstein cow be best for ractcr or Guernsey, the farm- er's purpose, and what pig will pro- the best meat for the home during the Winter or bring a good firancial return if scold in the mar- duce ket Fven in this machine age the farm be so utilized that it will give its owner a real living, and money ie send his boys and girls to college. | | Of govern- | | ments can state and Federal encourage- wunty, give the farmer Farming districts to the towns ment and advice. blood our cities and country boy and girl help build our their background of arteries of the send new where | nation thru thrift. ambition, and will to work. | Farm work is hard, but the farm [not burdened with a heavy mort- gage is man's castle—the home on it is really home, not just a place to hang up one’s hat. The tion and his versatility are grossly indervalued, ra | | | | { llustrated Lecture (From page 1) | e s f tne Michigan | State College as head of Agricvl- | Engineering Extension work | Thi nnection continued until 1 1529 when he came to the Du Pont y as Manager of the | Ag 1l Extension Section of I plosives Department. He h 1 member of the Amer- icar Societ f Agricultural Engi fortwer years and in 1936 was Pres. of that organization. | He is member of the Committee on Agricultural Cooperation of the National Association of Manufact- | urers: is a member ot the hoard of | Gov of the Farm Chemurgic iC { a Director of the Am rest Association. He is regarded ¢s one of the leading { authorities in the United States or | the use of explesives for agricul- | t il purpcses Livingston w peak at the egular quart eting of t They have laid out many, many dollars to our townspeople ® 0 HOWDY, NEIGHBOR i Columbus Day, today, October 12 | there is to ogen in Honduras, a Pan American School of Agricul ture, founded and maintained by the United Fruit Company. It is a free educational institutions for the vouth of Middle America. Such a school is another step forward in furthering our Good Neighbor pol- cy. The faculty is made up of | here ct 1 0 17 at 7:30 This € atl wa thr e Penna | ot It | given in the ‘ho crium and will be open public. ! a —— | SET BAIT STATIONS l “Control of meadow mice and | oi ice n orchards is best done % : { with bait stations Extension | fruit specialists of the Pennsylvania Li College suggest building. bait | sta tions now over runways of the bait can mice, and later the poiscn be placed in them | bethtown to ce ebrate Co- | a vocation which asks | to m i They | seeds. | Which ferti- | Jersey or | farmer's services to the na- to kill the pests.’ | HAPPENINGS maf | LONG AGO 30 Years Ago W n.onths Yacob hems return- ed from six visit Hyncr, Pa. Markets: Butter, 28c; Potatoes, 65¢ and Eggs, Lard, 28c. at 121/23 Eliza- be- factory operating failure to get supplies due The phosphate stopped of war. cause to the were held up bridge, messenger Eighty-five autos when to at the Wrightsville sent a for change. J. R. Baughman embarked in the It is reported that black are the collector the bank New St., business. squir- the on oyster rels frequently seen in Cenewaga area. F. H. Baker of first class mechanics for all kinds secured the service f concrete work. Dr. J. J. Newpher and son, and Jno. D. Easton members of the Richland Club. James were elected Wm. M. Arndt has re-enlisted in the U. 8. S.. Cavalry for seven years. M. N. Brubaker had forty pear | trees that yielded 175 bushels of | pears. Miss Katherine Shaeffer was surprised when, she re- handkerchiefs for agreeably ceived forty-six her birthday. H. C. Brunner ' local furniture dealer, had a bell telephone in- stolled. J. E. Baker Company purchased the Henry Fletcher farm of 99 acres | for $99.50 per acre. { > 20 Years Ago | The third annual community Ex- hibit is being held here this month. The parsonage the U. B. Church was built cn a lot adjoining | | | | of | the Church. Kinsey purchased the stucco bungalow of Nathan Shelly on Chocolate Avenue. The men’s team were presented with a ball silver business base cup for winning the pennant in the | pg Industrial League. The Junior Class held { doggie roast at Engle’s wood. 10,000 persons were estimated to yjce: Pfc. John C. Heisey, | have attended the Ephrata farm { day. Prof. trated lecture mar School. Average and dealers pred’ct the price to go to $15.00. School director a tthe Rheems Gram- price of hogs is $13.25 Jos. T. M. Brene- for the of a modern home on Mariet Mr. and Mrs. Lee Reinhart henored with a kitchen shower. Samuel Koser purchased the Jac. 0. Myer farm at Risser’s Church. Mr. and Mrs. Christ Herr Sr. celebrated their 50th wedding man 1S excavating ta St. were ahniversary. Columbia and Washington Boro turnpike road was vacated as a county road. M'ss Minnie Smith of Columbia her new position as assist- Home, assumed ant nurse at Masonic Eliza- bethtown Ed Stoppard bought the house of S. Nissley Gingrich Chocolate Avenue en ral AR Melvin Rider is Home (From Page 1) before double on further training going to New Guinea. Rider wears three service ribbons, one of which has three stars for campaigns in He reports participation in three the South Pacific area. that the jungles are everything you mud and downpours that and Af- sun shines with such about them, mostly Torrential last for hours turning footpaths hear rain. roadways into veritable rivers. ter a rain the intense heat that very soon every- thing dries—bat then it pours a- gamni Tie island is all jungles and mountains with native villages scat- about. There are very few an aburance of pesty in- some tered animals, and which are poisonous, sects many snakes, As to the activities there T 5 Rider | dees not ntend to discuss that un- til after the war. He and William McGarvey, other ago in’ New Guinea. McGar- vey's Australian bride is now living with his" parents in. Florin. year At the term'nation of his leave |cn Sept. | | | | to NEW about those IN THE SERVICE Charles D. Sload, of Mount- second time Pvt. ville, wes wounded a in « batte in France. Mrs. Roy L. Packer received word that her husband arrived safely in England. Pvt. Donald Longenecker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl B. Longenecker, Salunga, is France with an In- fantry unit. in son of Mr. has been training Lt. Robert E. Germer, and Mrs. Frank: Germer, assigned to multi-engine Liberal, Kansas, Upon completion of the course, he will become pilot of a B-24 Liberator bomber. school at The editor's thanks to Pfe. J. Roy Eshleman stat’oned in the Aleutians, for the Alaskan edition of Yank, the Army weekly, in its first anniver- sary. We found it most interesting. James Roberts S 2/c, San Bruno, Calif.,, returned last week-end to spend a leave with stationed at home his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Roberts, on Marietta Ave. Wounded Sept. 13 Pfc. Earl D, He'sey, son of Mr. and Mrs. John S. Heisey, Mt. Joy gram to his parents {rom the War S. B. Landis gave an iss | erection | | Department. Pfc, Heiszy, twenty-six, was at- tached to an Infantry Division and i participated in the invasion of | France He enterad the service April 17. 1943, and training at Camp Shelby, Miss., Meade, Md. He has been over- seas since October 1943 and pre- their | viously was stationed ‘n England. He has two brothers in the ser- with an | Infantry unit alse in Germany, and Sgt. Lloyd B. Heisey, with a Medi- cal Corps in France. Cal, I am writing these few San Francisco, Dear Friends latest address and so kind as to send you know of my hope you will be town paper means to us who are so far from hone but we eagerly await the arrival of each peper sent to us, Although get letters families and friends, they forget to mention abecut many things At the not we from that we see in the Bulletin. time I am we are headed, when we land, after allowed present on the sea, knowing where that will but I am sure the paper We anything excepting how we are, town catch me to write al- some again. aren't $0 eats, and that we see flying fish, up a very anteresting letter when we With much thanks for cur so we really can't make write home. sending me the paper I will close Aug. 27, according by the family. The “Although exposed to enemy artillery, arms fire, Cpl. searched the cf France, citation in the vicinity to the received citation states: Baker field for led litter squads to points and small constantly wounded, where wounded men lay, re- conncitered covered routes of | { | an- | Florin youth, met ‘almost. a | Irom the field.” { efforts approach to facilitate evacuation, and carried litters himself when other personnel became exhausted. He worked steadily for 21 hours, making reveated trips across a hill | fire, until he certain wounded been was men in the sector evacuated. His responsible untiring the 35 wounded soldier: s | were for evacuation of Cpl. Boker, twenty-two, is a son | of Mi. and Mrs. George Baker, Maytown. He entered the service | 26, 1941 and received Rider will report to a North Caro- | basic training at Camp Pickett, Va. | He has been overseas since Decem- lina camp for reassignment. ent Patronize Bullet:n advertisers. ber 1943 * formerly He w as | RCA’ with the Infantry. employed by the received his basic | | and Pvt. Lester H Funk Col. David M. Baker, of May- town, serving with the Medical De- tachment has been awarded the} Bronze Star Medal “for heroic ser- vice in connection with military operations :gainst the enemy’ on mortar ail | had | ! plant, Congress | Statement of the ownership, man- | agement, etc., of the Mt. Joy Bul- i letin, | curities—None. —— Os ee me | Everybody reads newspapers but | | | NOT everybody reads circular ad-| F* © th | vertising left on their door step. ri ay | R2 was wounded in acticn in Ger- | many, Sept 13 according to a tele- | lines to let me the Bulletin tc the above ad- | dress. Its an old story to you folks | back home about how much the our | | always | | of exposed to enemy observation and | and is © graduate of the; When in need of Printing. (any- Marietta High School. thing) kindly remember the Bulletin | AE There is no better way to boosi your business than by local news. paper advertising. A Good Day To Buy Statement Printed to Comply With Recently Enacted Law Of Automobile Accident Insurance Only $5 FOR A WHOLE YEAR published weekly at Mt. Joy, for October 1, 1944. E. Schroll publisher, and owner. bondholders, mortgages securitiy holders, holding more of total amount other Pa., Jno. manager Known and other 1 per cent. or bonds, editor of mortgages or se- Jno. E. Schroll, Sworn to and subscribed before me this 25th day of September, 1944 Mildred K. Roberts, Notary Public Owner Up to $500 for Medical bills and $1,000 Death Benefi! My commission expires January 30, 1947. AGES 6 - 70 MEN & WOMEN x 25%) Wm. YOUNG MARIETTA, PENNA. 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