CREEP is , ng ad = 10 5 we Please Remember These Dates — 11-12-13— Mount Joy's Community Exhibit Directors Discuss Final Farm Show Plans «Oct. 11-13 Another Location For | Final plans f he far show, Mt. Joy's War Memorial, inc, pens for the form show to Nineteen persons attended a joint meeting of Boro Council and day evening, at which time the boro | accepted the donation of a plot of ground from the Walter S. Ebersole Post of the American Legion. This triangular plot is located at the intersection of South Market, | Marietta and E. Donegal Sts., on which the Legion home now stands. The War Memorial Committee in | turn accepted the site as a War Memorial Plot and made the follow- ing plans: To launch a drive for funds to finance their two projects, that of erecting a suitable memorial on the above mentioned lot and for improvements in the War Memorial Park donated bp Mr. Clarence Schock. A committee of three was ap- pointed from the War Memorial committee to obtain information concerning the cost of various plag- ues, etc., findings at a meeting on October 9th. The Legion will raze the building plot as and report their on the above mentioned soon as possible. East Donegal Township School News The student council the past week. Officers elected are as follows: Glenn Hoffman, Presi- dent; Ben Hess, V. President; Betty Arndt, Sec.-Treas. Other members are: Helen Burkholder, Mervin Hess, James Mayer, Robert Rowe, Robert Sload, Ethed Wolgemuth, J. Omar Brubaker, Mary Jane Drager, John Dresche., Shirley Heisey, Nancy Swope, Kenneth Barnhart, Lester Hawthorne, Robert Strickland, Pat- sy Waller, Raymond Good, Donald McKain, and Marian Ney. Mr. Coleman is the faculty advis- or. The school paper, the following staff: Editorial Staff Editor-in-Chief, Glenn Robert Sload; Assistant Editor, (Turn to page 4) nn ll II en. WM. ZEAMER, KINDERHOOK JAILED FOR FOUR MONTHS reorganized The Beacon, has Hoffman, Mary William Zeamer, Kinderhook, who was convicted by a jury at the September term of Criminal Court on three counts of violating the liquor laws, was fined $100 and costs and jailed for four months as a second offender by Judge Wissler. Zeamer was charged with selling to minors and with selling beer and liquor without a license. District Attorney Hamaker informed the Court that Zeamer was a second offender, having been found guilty of violating the liquor laws in 1941. ————- FIRE CO. AUXILIARY PARADED AT EPHRATA Plans for participation in the V-J parade at Ephrata on Sept. 26, were meeting of the Friendship Plans were refreshment during the made at a recent Ladies’ Auxiliary of Fire Company No. 1. made to have a stand at Newcomer's Community Exhibit, and a semi- formal dance at the Mt. Joy High School on Oct. 26 from 8:30 to 11:30 P. M. Andy Kerner’s orchestra will furnish the music. cee tl A —— SPEED VIOLATION Officer Zerphey prosecuted Hans Maximiliam Weis, Harrisburg on a speed law violation hefore Squire Hoe ke ber ry. WAR TIME ENDS SUNDAY At 2 a. m. Sunday, Sept. 30 we will turn our clocks back one hour and end daylight saving time. We sincerely hope that will end clock tampering during our career. It was the craziest thing that ever happened and we hope it's ended for good. If the occasion ever arises that more daylight time is absolutely necessary, don’t change the clocks and inconvenience mil- lions, just arise earlier and do it. also the War Memorial Committee on Mon- | The directors of the Mount Joy | Community Exhibit met Tuesday at Newcomer's Hardware Store with thirteen persons present. | discussed. Ey The East Donegal Twp. school band will furnish music throughout | the exhibit area Friday evening and | for the Horse and Pony parade Sat- | urday afternoon. The parade this year will also iin- clude draft horses and mules hitch- ed to suitable vehicles. Mr. Earl Hi ers, the chairman, should be con- tacted by anyone desiring to enter Paul Wiser is the | this parade. Mr. assistant. The Mount Joy Chamber of Com- merce, the Rotary and Lions Clubs are cooperating with the Exhibit organization this year in an effort to furnish worthwile entertainment during the show. Thru these civic organizations a band concert will be presented Saturday evening, the lo- cation of which is as yet undecided. Sheridan’s Garage, corner West Main and New Haven Sts., will be available this year and the fruits, vegetables and 4-H work will be displayed there. Booth displays and food stands will also be located in this building. A 4-H Clothing Club and 4-H Lunch Box Club are two new 4-H features added to the show this year. A public banquet is being planned to follow the close of the exhibit. Interesting speakers will be provid- ed for the and Caterer occasion Hostetter will serve one of his tasty dinners. The exact date will be an- nounced later and tickets can be bought during the exhibit by any- one wishing to attend. Simeon Horton is chairman of the banquet committee and Joe Sheaffer and Lester Roberts his assistants. Concession and booth space is rapidly being reserved so business places and organizations desiring booths should contact Dan Brubaker immediately. Flames Destroy a Part Of Oyster Point Home Fire from the rear of the farmhouse owned by C. K. Miller, on the Oyster Point Rd., near Lan- disv’lle, at 8:30 Monday morning, and for a time threatened a large barn about 50 feet from the house. Fireman from Landisville, Salun- ga and Mt. Joy fought the blaze for more than two hours in the effort to save the rest of the large brick farmhouse and keep the blaze from igniting the barn, which is one of the largest in that section. the believed to have started overheated stove pipes swept second floor in the companies One bedroom in farmhouse was completely destroyed by the blaze and five other bedrooms on the second floor and three rooms on the first floor were damaged by smoke and water. Lloyd Miller, 18, son of the owner lost $100 in cash which he had in the room that was destroyed, and the owner estimated damage to the house and contents in excess of $4,000. The blaze was discovered on the second floor by the family shortly after they made fresh fires in the kitchen range and laundry furnace. The firemen pumped water from the large cistern at the barn and from the well on the property. rs MAYTOWN PASTOR AND WIFE HONORED AT RECEPTION The Rev. Jonas Martin, pastor of the Maytown Church of God for the past six years, and his wife, were honored at a reception held at the parsonage. Rev. Mr. Martin will re- tire and they will reside with their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Willis Martin, New Freedom. Miss Mary Shank, who was hostess the party, gram. A leather handbag was presented to Mrs. Martin, and a wallet containing a sum of money was presented to the Rev. Mr. Martin. BE THAT'S THE COURT'S ORDER Bruce Rineer, Mt. Joy RD, was ordered by the court to pay $10 now of $100 is paid to his wife, Pauline, Rothsville, for support of herself and children. The court also re- duced the original order from $15 a week to $10. to the couple at a dinner preceding | was in charge of the pro- | and $15 a week until an arrearage MOST VOL. XLV, NO. 18 - THE - MINUTE WwW E Mount Joy, Pa., Thursday EK LY I N Afternoon, September 27, LANCASTE 1945 R COUNTY The Mount J oy Bulletin $1.50 a Year in Advance Roy B. Sheetz Elected Amer. Legion Comd'r. Walter S. Ebersole Post No. 185, American Legion of this place held their meeting on Friday evening, at the Fire House. At the business meeting a motion was moved and seconded that the Legion Post donate the triangular plot on which the Legion Home now stands, at the intersection of West Donegal St., and Marietta avenue, to the Borough as a War Memorial for the erection of a suitable Memorial plaque to the Veterans of World Wars I and II. Another motion passed to make a drive for funds for a new Legion Home and the amount of the drive and location of the home to be an- nounced later. The Post then went on record to support the Burgess in a Welcome Home celebration in the Borough. Officers elected were: Command- er, Roy B. Sheetz; Ist Vice Com. Frank Good; 2nd Vice Com. James Kipple; Adjutant, Lester Hostetter, Financial Officer, B. A. Shupp; Chaplain, W. Greenawalt; Historian P. B. Heilig; Sergeant-at-arms, Lawrence Kramer and Milton Dem- my; Trustees, Dr. R. D. Walker, James Hockenberry and Albert Myers; Executive Com., Earl Mil- ler, Ray Pennell, Frank Germer, Charles W. Roth and J. K. Snyder; County Committeeman, Roy B. Sheetz. ee ll eee BIRTHDAY SURPRISE FOR MRS. ALLEN SHEARER SUNDAY A birthday surprise was held for Mrs. Allen Shearer on Sunday, with these guests attending, Ralph E. Frey, Elizabethtown, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Blough, Mr. and Mrs. John Shearer, and Christ Shearer, R2, Mt. Joy, Mr. and Mrs. Elmar Groff, and children, David, Verna, Rufus, Paul and Naomi, Anna Mae Shear- er, Harold, Allen, Elsie Marie, David Eugene, Richard, Ruth Ar- lene and Stanley Shearer. Mrs. Shearer received many beautiful and useful gifts. —_——— ———— ITALIANS ARE TRYING TO PULL A FAST WRINKLE It will be well folks in locality to be on their guard or they may be goats for Italians. As busi- ness man at Lancaster received an appeal for help from a resident of for our Naples, Italy. He claims that he, his wife and six sons have tough going since the Germans took all they had and in addition destroyed their home. They asked for linen, stockings, drawers, shirt, robes, etc. Three other people at Lancaster received duplicates of the same letter. rn tO Rotarians Instituted A Birthday Table By Joe Sheaffer Well sir, Tuesday was Rotary day, hot, but a goodly crowd, with one service man present, Lt. Clyde Ger- berich, and a number of guests and visiting Rotarians. Henry Reed of Lancaster and H. F. Eisermann were both guests, while the Lititz Club was represented by G. D. Bitzer, the Elizabethtown Club by Iris Newcomer, Abner Risser and Steve Ulrich, the Lancaster club by Jesse Snavely Jr. and the Lebanon club by Scott Burgoon, Carl Kar- manny and H. B. Dougherty, all visiting Rotarians. The program consisted of motion pictures shown through the court- (Turn to page 4) ———— R. M. BRENEMAN PROSECUTED FOR RECKLESS DRIVING R. Merle Breneman, 20, Mount Joy R2, charged with reckless driv- ing, was prosecuted by State Police following a collison with an auto operated by Mrs. E. H. Hoser, 60 Elizabethtown R1, on the Harris- burg pike at the intersection of the Rheems road. re We REVOKED STANDARDIZATION OF PAPER PRODUCTS The War Production Board re- voked Thursday its order providing for simplification and standardiza- tion of paper products. This means that paper products such as bags now may be made in any weight, size or eolor tn tn. FIRE CO. AUXILIARY TO SPONSOR DANCE, OCT. 26 Twenty-four members attended the monthly meeting of the Ladies’ Auxiliary of Friendship Fire Co., at the Fire house last Thursday even- ing. The regular business was discussed when the date, Oct- ober 26th was for the dance to be held at Mt. School, with Andy Kerner's Orch- estra. Dancing from 8:30 to 11:30 p. m. During the Community here the ladies will have a freshment stand at Newcomers. The last night of the exhibit a ton of coal will be donated. leven new members joining the routine of announced Exhibit re- Auxiliary were: Misses Beatrice Miller, Dorothy Miller, Velma Sherk, Jane Cunningham, Helen Hockenberry, and Shirley Weber. Mrs. Catherine Shultz, Mrs. Mary Divet, Mrs. Mary Walker, Mrs. Ruth Bates and Mrs. Kathryn Fogie of Landisville. Treasurers report: Ent. $393.02, general balance $40.51. re —— Brief News Of The Day From Local Dailies To date had 1,071,266 war casualties. The idle today in strike wave now total over The closing of 35 coal Pennsylvania makes 16,046 workers idle. Appeals are being made to balance, we have nation’s 350,000 mines in the have numerous safety signs placed on the Gap Hill. Ration points for hamburger, sausage and lunch meats may be re- moved Sept. 30. There have been no daily papers printed at Reading for the past two weeks due to a strike. After a walk-out at its Millville, N. J. plant, the Armstrong Cork Co. immediately discharged 200 em- ployees. As Russia withholds its supplies allocate 100 German the United States will million dollars to feed the Joy High | Realty Sales Throughout This Section at Lan- was sold at public The Phares Rohrer farm, caster Junction; sale to Harry H. Becker for $237.50 per acre. Jacob G. Bruckhart sold his 51- acre farm in Rapho township, to John S. Miller, Manheim RI. Bricker Property Withdrawn On Friday evening Amos E. Bricker offered at public sale two lots of ground and a brick house, brick garage, etc. in Florin. They were withdrawn at $8,950. + Walter Dupes was the auctioneer. The Brubaker Property On Saturday afternoon, auctione- er C. S. Frank sold at public sale for R. Fellenbaum and John Ander- son, executors of Elizabeth H. Brubaker, deceased, a lot of ground South Market Street, Florin The buildings thereon are a frame dwelling and frame stable and were purchesed by John and Irene Hess for $2,900. All the household goods were sold at the same time. Property Brings $9,300 On Saturday evening at six o'clock. auctioneer C. S. Frank sold the Mrs. Elizabeth Stambaugh property on Donegal Springs Road at public sale. 4 includes a lot with 70 ft. front, 2 1-2 story modern brick dwelling, 3-car frame garage, ete. Same was purchased by Henry H. Eby for $9,300. Farm Was Withdrawn John M. Heisey oftered his 53- acre farm near Mastersonville at public sale Thursday afternoon, but withdrew it at a bid of $5,000. eee nee THEY'RE CIVILIANS AGAIN The following from this locality were honorably discharged at Indiantown Gap: T-4 Ray T. Snyder, and T-5 Norman C. Strick- ler, of town; Cpl. Marlin H. Waltz, of Manheim R2. on S-Sgt. Charles H. Houseal, of Maytown, was discharged at Fort Dix, N. J. en reel FARM SHOW CATALOGUES TO BE DISTRIBUTED NEXT WEEK premium list, rules, ete., covering the show plus many advertisements appear in this issue of the Exhibit catalog. If you fail to get a catolog you The entire regulations, people. Eleven thousand elevator op- erators in New York City went on strike leaving 975 office buildings without service. The State Welfare Department has recommended a $4,000,000 ex- pansion program at Rockview pri- | son, near Bellefonte. | When a $16,000 in from a moving train at Bridgeport, Ill, it tore and a real treasure hunt mail bag containing | currency was tossed followed. The Western Union Telegraph Company is erecting a massive tower on the Welsh Mountains near Honey Brook for its beam transmission system. eet lA AI MANY SAW THE GAME There were a large number of spectators from here, including many students, at E-town on Fri- day night to witness the game of foot ball between E-town High and Columbia High. Columbia won 20 | to 7 but that E-town aggregation | played an excepionally good game | against big odds. rl Wl THE TYNDALLS WERE LUCKY Mr. Frank Tyndall, of | town, When | the drawings were made for win- | ners for the Inter-County Lions picnic prizes, Mrs. Tyndall won the and her husband and Mars. were lucky recently. ladies’ gate prize won a 250 pound pig. ———— Eee HAND CUT ON BOTTLE Audrey Musser, six Mount Joy R1, suffered lacerations of the right hand when she fell while carrying a milk bottle Wednesday, according to attendants at St. Joseph's Hospi- tal. * en en A eee DEEDS RECORDED Henry G. Myers and Elsie M. Myers, his wife, Lancaster, to Eli B Hostetter snd Edna Hostetter, his wife, Mount Joy, two lots and cot- tage at Landisville Campmeeting grounds, $700. re er BANNER FRUIT CROP The orchards on the Hershey | farms will yield 15000 bushels of apples from 175 acres and 6200 bushels of peaches from 20 acres, | says manager Oller. i | Mr. and Mrs. | W. Main St. is enrolled in one of can refer to the Bulletin for any in- formation concerning the exhibit. nant) I | SPECTATORS WERE ANNOYING There were so many spectators, anxious to see just what would happen when the Conestoga Trac- tion Co. at Lancaster started to run its trolley cars on Thursday that they gave the city more trouble than did the strikers. Our Card Basket For The Week Rev. «nd Mrs. Graybill visited in the home of Mrs. Fannie Musser. Miss Mary Hess and some friends spent Sunday at Granville, Penna. attending special services there. Jacob Sentz is home recupera- police | ting, after undergoing an eye oper- ation at the Lancaster General Hospital. James Brubaker, from Marlboro, N. J. spent a day visiting his par- ents. Rev. Mrs. Harry L. Brubaker. Misses Chambers, some time visiting in the Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Sentz. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Gish enter- tained few friends for dinner last Thursday among them were Mrs. David Hall and children, enroute to Africa. Rev. and Mrs. Glenn Diller after week at the latters home, C. M. Wolgemuth, are re- turning to Welland, Ontario ac- companied by Miss Phoebe Sentz, and Olive Phillips and Jean Welland, Ontario spent home of spending a | who will visit her sister, Mrs. Roy Shoalts. Miss Betsy Bigler, Alvin daughter of Bigler, of 258 the largest freshman classes in Westminster College history. She is a graduate of Mt. Joy High School. She is living at Browne Hall, freshman dormitory. health. PAUL L. A. NIESLEY BUYS CHAS. MUSSER ESTATE FARM A Mt. Joy 150 1-2 acres, together with an adjoin- ing tract of 32 1-2 acres of meadow- land the Conewago creek, brought $9,000 at public sale held on Saturday afternoon for the estate of Charles K. Musser, deceased. Located at Bellaire on the highway from Elizabethtown to Mount Gret- na, the bought by Paul L. A. Niesley, one of the adminis- trators, include a township farm of on farm was Improvements brick dwelling, small barn, large tobacco shed, corn crib and hog sty. Walter Dupes was the auc- tioneer, A Furniture Cargo Is Burned In Truck Fire A truck carrying furniture valued at $6,000 was swept by fire at noon Friday the Harrisburg Pike, about two and one-half miles east of town, and entirely destroyed. Fire companies from Mt. Joy and Salunga fought the blaze which was sa’d to have been a de- fective exhaust pipe. The truck was operated by Richard H. Schreve, of Hammond, Ind., employed by Frank and Doro- thy Starr, Hammond, Ind., moving contracters. Schreve told Chief Wilbur Heistand, of the Salunga Fire Co., and Chief Ray Myers, of on caused by the Mt. Joy fire company, that the furniture belonged to two families, Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Sewnert and Mr. and Mrs. Olsen Carlson, who were moving from Hammond to New York. The cargo was insur- ed. Firemen said a hole was burned through the floor of the truck from the defective exhaust pipe, but that the truck was otherwise only slight- ly damaged as the flames swept through the furniture cargo. Y 10-Mos. 0d Child Dies From Malnutrition The Mr. and Mrs. well St. ten-month-old daughter of Daniel Fackler, Hope- boro, died of malnu- trition Tuesday, Dr. A.V. Walter, county coroner, announced Wednes- day. The child, Jane buried Wednesday evening. other brothers and in age from two to 15 vive. Dr. W. M. Workmu, deputy cor- Walter fol- investgation, this Louise, was Eight ranging sur- sisters, years, oner, who notified Dr. lowing a preliminary said the child's death “lack of food and improper (Turn to page 6) was due to hy- REALTY TRANSACTIONS Richard Webb sold his bungalow in West Hempfield township to Robert Sites. John C. and Mildred R. Martin sold their 8-acre farm, brick dwel- ling and barn at the Marietta and Ironville highways to Rollin S. and Leah M. Kresge. RS ,ensi»hain SENATE VOTES END OF DAYLIGHT SAVING The Senate unanimously approv- ed and sent to the White House a measure ending daylight saving time at 2 A. M. Sept. 30. The bill, previously approved by the House was passed by voice vote. — CI HAS QUIT MOLDING Mr. Ray Myers, South Barbara St., who has worked at molding for has decided to from that vocation on account of his He has accepted a position at Newcomer's Service Station here -ewdf dpl]LP-HF PH e_ r= -e-@ i .miz.. [ .r. RUMMAGE SALE, SEPT: 28-29 The Ladies Bible Class of the Lu- theran Church will hold a Rum- mage Sale at the Church House on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 28 and 29th. many years, retire a. MARRIAGE LICENSES Elwood F. Young, Mount Joy, Geraldine M. Garber, Florin. Paul F. Miller, Salunga, and Jean N. Hipple, 440 S. Duke St. Lancas- aer. and ————- Miss Margaret Mateer, North Market Stree, is confined to the Polyclinic Hospital, Harrisburg, having undergone a hip operation on Monday. sl Local Affairs In General Briefly Told Manheim will hold a parade Nov. 10. While Paul was at Lebanon, victory Boyer, of one stole Manheim, some his car. The American Relief a 466 last week. . As Autumn ushered in on Sunday, t Lancaster shipped garments to France Kane the ice box of the state, had its first frost. Mrs. Catherine Ann Brubaker, Elizabethtown, celebrated her 96th birthday last week. Charles “Duffy” Hess, 70, of Lan- caster, was arrested for the thirty- sixth time in five years. A tractor-trailer truck loaded with cigaretts, was damaged by fire on a highway near Ephrata. 500 students the Eprhata render a choral music from schools will festival on Friday evening, April 6, 1946. Farmers have (Turn to page 6) ED er + comet $5 CONSCIENCE WORRY SENT FROM OUR BORO A letter signed “A taxpayer” and containing a $5 bill to pay for per- sonal property tax long overdue was received at the Court House today. The letter, postmarked at Mount Joy yesterday follows: “Years ago, I did not pay personal property tax mortgage due to the worthless, but this party unexpect- and paid all, their trouble. Re- on a certain fact it looked year after that, one edly inherited money, so am enclosing to pay for the time missed. So now I can have a clear conscience and may we all give God the praise for all his blessings.” William F. Paes, Clerk of County Commissioners, said the money will be placed in the county treasury. ——— ee RATION BOARD OFFICE HERE WILL CLOSE OCT. 22 The Mt. Joy War Price and Ra- tioning Board Office will close on October announced to- day by Rohrer, Chairman of the Bx All employees dropped will the 30-day 22nd, it was J.D yard. receive customary notice. Closing of the local Board is the result of the nation-wide consolida- Boards the Office of Price now being carried Adminis- tion of out by tration. EE —— DRIVES GALORE AT PRESENT Folks in Mount Joy dig into their assist in the numerous Next the starts; at pres- Drive, will start will have to “jeans” pretty deep in order to drives for funds. month Victory Loan drive the United Memorial committee for funds start a drive All are ent our War a drive will new home. and our Legion for funds for worthy of your support. EE WHAT A DIFFERENCE! For its store, at eight full reopening sale Grant's ran an ad of the Lancaster, pages in two dailies there. In Mount . who claim newspaper Joy we have merchants | money wasted. A BIRTHS Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Moose, 218 E. Donegal St. a2 som at St Joseph's Hospital. Mr. and Mis. M. Joy RI, a son at the Lanc: Wilmer at 222 a. m day, ister General Hos- pital. ————- -— WOMAN BRINGS CHARGE Royalio Ave Camp Car 316, Shock’s Mi was Constable James Mahan on charge of fornicatior ind bastary on charges preferred g, Columbia. ee REPORTS THEFT OF AU TO Harold Seigrist, Cel ia Rl, ported rhoss, 10bile stol at Silver Monday his auton fr in front of at 10:15 p a Store are investigating. A A A RUMMAGE SALE NOV. 2 - Service of the Methodist Church, will hold 3 rummage sale at Hos- tetters, Friday and Saturday, Nov. 2nd and 3rd, in ann, aa dL advertising is | Kraybill, | Mon- | e | PROSECUTED AT | Springs | State | Police of the Columbia sub-station | The Women’s Society of Christian | ‘Mortuary Record In This Section Edward Koehler, 78, died at Col- umbia. Paul J. Haldeman Jr. aged 13 months, ded at Elizabethtown. Mrs. Sarah E. Hershey, 87, widow of Levi Hershey, died at E-town, Edward J. Koehler, 80, retired P.R R, died at Colum- bia. , Miss Fannie Columbia, there. conductor, D. Bowers, the 84, of died at hospital Sadie, wife of Isaac died at Elizabethtown. years old. Mrs. Barbara H. Kuhn, 81, widow of Henry K. Kuhn, died at E-town on Thursday. Mrs. Amelia P. McFarland, 87, of Marietta, Thursday in the Lancaster County Hospital. Mrs. Elizabeth Horst, 70, wife of (Turn to Page 6) The Affairs At Florin For Past Week Miss Mary Warfel and Mrs. Ralph Wittel spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs, Lester Breneman at New- ville. Mr. John Deitzler, of Catawissa called on Mr. and Mrs. Al Fike on Tuesday evening. Mrs. Harold Buller and daughters Maude and Pauline spent Monday ‘n Harrisburg. Miss S. Everett, Dietician at Ross= mere Sanatarium called on Miss Sara B. Hershey on Wednesday evening. Rev. and Mrs. James Wagner and D. Sheaffer, She was 58 died Mr. and Mrs, Nelson Felty, of Lan- caster were Wednesday guests of Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Kauffman. Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Geib and Mrs. Edwin Musser and son, Jimmy (From Page 4) A A Aree. MAN'S CAR WAS UPSET, THEN POULTRY HOUSE BURNED Landisville firemen responded to a call midway between Rohrers- town and the Oyster Point road. The chicken the property of Levi Stehman was destroyed. There electric house at was no heating system or wiring in the building. Stehman is a bus driver for the CTC and was one of the men who had returned to work. It was his car that was upset by strikers at Lancaster. Police are investigating. Lanc. Strikers Accept CTC’s Original Offer After a 26-day tie-up of bus and trolley Lancaster, the union voted 96 to 4 to accept an wgreement to return to work. But, after all dilly-dallying, loss of wage, trouble, the union accepted the proposition made | by the Conestoga Transportation Co. before the strike which was: The old contract will automatically transportation at their arrests, etc. | | go into effect as soon as the men return to work and will continue in offect during negotiations and until |a new contract is executed. Mueller, after the signing of the agreement, said in a statement: { “This represents the | company’s position as of Aug. 22, [ 1945, as of Aug. 28, 1945, as of Sept. 1, 1945, and as if every day there= after. | “It represents nothing but the | company’s original and unchanged agreement a | pisition”. etl A eee LANCASTER | motorists pros- | ecu at Lancaser, was Arthur T. | Gi Mt R2. He was charged with passing double over a railroad crossing. eee . NOW THEY'RE REGULARS Wilbur J. Brandt and | Ralph L. Hassinger, both of town, recently transferred to the | regular naval service. —_—— THAT'S VERY GOOD NEWS Rationing of all lower grades of beef, will end October 1. the OPA announced Thursday. Among six other Joy Messrs. | were Blin a
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