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American Legion Smoker at Fire House, Fri., Nov. 21-Benefit Children’s Chris
LANCASTER
May Get New 4-Laner |
Between West of Salunga
Lancaster In The Spring
B. Grayhill Diehm Is
Named For $10,500
Post By Gov. Jas. Duff
GOP Chairman and County Com-
missioner, G, Graybill Diehm, of
Lancaster, Friday was named by
Gov. James H. Duff a $10,500
post of chairman of the Common-
to

G. GRAYBILL DIEHM
Equalization
wealth’s new Tax
Board with authority to set
yardstick for education
up a
new sub-
sidies.
Created by
the State the
was given powers to deter-
(Turn to Page 2)
of
board
the 1947 session
Legislature
broad

“Asks Court to Confirm
Building Lot Sale
A-decal resident has filed suit at
the County Court House to compel
another borough resident to sell
him a building lot.
George Rice asks tha Court to
compe] Earl S, and Barbara Sny-
der to sell him the lot for $500. He
contends that they previously en-
tered into an agreement, but that
later the Snyders broke it.
Rice states that first he made an
with the Snyders.
on April 3, 1947
memor-
oral agreement
Then, he
they requested a written
andum. He complied with
he but later
returned a $5 down
and cancelled the
Rice says he
says,
their
Mrs.
pay-
request,
Snyder
ment
ment,
says,
wants to build
a home on the lot in order to be
his daughter and son-in-law.
A Ieee me
29 From West Green
Tree Church Aided
near
Pennsylvania, Washington and
Virginia shared in the work of
processing relief goods at the
Church World; Service Center,
Saturday, November 15, young
people and adults falling in to |
help send on the clothing, bedding,
shoes, ete.,
the United States.
Door to door
flin County, Pa. Chestnut Hill,
and Richmond, Va., and
surrounding counti2s, on
14, 15 and 16, have been won-
( Turn to Page 5)
A Ars
THE LANDISVILLE LIONS
HEAR FOUR HS PUPILS
members of the public
class at E. Hempfield
School gave talks
of the Landisville
Tuesday night
of
Mif-
Pa.
collections in
its
ber
Four
speaking
Twp. High
the me=ting
Lions Club
Landisville Fire: Hall.
They were Jack Longenecker,
Theresa Mohler, Ann Shenck and
Lee Forney. Also guests at the |
meeting were officials
and Mountville Lions clubs.

HALTED NEAR SALUNGA
AWAITED ANGLE IRONS
Last week the Lancaster
Works shipped a 40-ton tank
Iron
Dexter, N. Y. Being tco loge to
haul by train it was sent over the
highways by tractor-trailer. Ri
first day out it was halted a short
distance west of Salunga until
special angle irons could be pro-
cured, It required a special permit |
to ship by highway and the tank
may not
dgys\ or any day after dark.
A
|
agree- |
received from all parts !
ten |
Novem- |
at |
at the
of Marietta |
lo}
|
| Bill
travel Saturdays, Sun- |
reports out of
is every
According to
Harrisburg, there
cation that Route 23 from Lan-
caster to Harrisburg, thru here, is
consideration.
indi-
to be given further
Announcement of
ject indicated that
pects to continue
eliminating bad curves and nar-
roadways on dangerous hills
on the Harrisburg Pike until a
complete new road can be built,
Finishing touches are being com-
pleted on the construction of a
third lane on three hills between
Elizabethtown and Middletown.
This job was started in September
after Governor James H. Duff
ordered the start of immediate
work to improve the road.
(Turn to page 3)
Dedicated Memorial
To War's Service Men
The East Hempfield Twp. area
dedicated memorials to World
|
the new pro-
the State ex-
the process of
row


its
War II servicemen.
Lt. Gov, Daniel B. Strickler ad-
dressed 600 persons at the dedi-
cation,
Strickler’s speach in the East
Hempfield High School auditorium
highlignted the program during
which 214 men and women from
that area were honored, John K.
Thayer, Landisville, presented the
honor plaques and Donald L.
Measa, a veteran, accepted,
i Members of the Boy
(Turn to Page 2)
———— eee
LOCAL YOUTH IS JAILED
and Girl
ON BURGLARY CHARGES
Josavh Nissley Habecker, twen-
ty, of town, was jailed for court
on a series of burglary and larceny
charges following a hearing Tues-
day afterncon before Alderman J.
Edward Wetzel. City and State
Police allege Habecker, while em-
ployed as a painter’s helper made
mental pictures of the interior of
places where he worked and re-
turned later to rob.
Prosecution was brought by Cpl.
V. E. Simpson, of the State Police,
and City
whe charged him with the theft of
$60 the home of Martha M.
Kauffman, 880 Pleasure Road; two
burglaries at the Lancaster Coun-
try Day School, 320 N. Lime St.
which netted him $7, and the theft
of $35 in cash from Mabel Hagen
and Violet Hass at 539 Locust St.
i Police said Habecker also admitted
breaking into and looting a green-
housa and school near Mt. Joy.
Detective
from


| MANHEIM YOUTH JAILED
TO AWAIT A HEARING
Lon H. Haley, II, nineteen, Man-
heim, was arrested by State Police
Thursday on charges of malicious
mischief and jailed default of
kai for a hearing before Justice
Peace L. W. Musser, Man-
heim, on Monday,
Haley,
nile, paintad an inscription in let-
ters 20 inches high on a barn on
the farm of Andrew Hackman,
Manheim R2, cn Oct. 31, according
The read,
in
of the
accompanied by a juve-
to police. inscription
| “Nosey? Yes,” police said,
rn liar
| $0 SAIETH THE COURT
| Arthur H. Brown, 114 Columbia
Ave. this bero, was ordered to
! pay his wife, Sue, 336 E. High St.,
| Elizabethtown, $18 weekly for
support of three children.
James H. Riedel, 502 Rockland
St., Lancaster, was crdered to pay
| his former wife, Martha Miller,
| Salunga, $5 weekly for support of
| one child. He was $425 behind in
| payments kut it was agreed that
this would be erased if future pay-
ments are made,
ir liane.
| ePEN FOR BUSINESS
Mr. Wallace Zerphey has open-
ed his service station at 130 East
{ Main Street, and is ready to serve
you with a complete line of Sin-
clair products,
“Wally” will
polish your car,
vice, Goodyear
| accessories.

service, wash or
offers battery ser-
tires, also other
A share of your patronage will
te appreciated.
| A ee.
| HUNTED BEAR — NO LUCK
Bair, Jerry Shectz, Raver
! Miller, Elwood Nentwig and Jetter
| Grove spent Sunday to Tuesday at
Slate Run in Lycoming County,
nunting for bear.
Frank Matt
Mos T
VOL. XLVII, NO.
Struck By a Truck
After Alighting From
School Bus Thursday
Five-year-old John Peifer, son
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Peifer,
Lancaster R1, injur-
ed at 3:40 p.m. Thursday when he
was struck by a truck after alight-
ing from a school bus on a town-
mile northeast
of
was seriously
ship road one of
Landisville.
The child had attended
Education Week exercises at the
East Hempfield Twp. Schools with
two cousins, was admitted the
Lancaster General Hospital with a
fractured skull and a severas lacer-
ation of the forehead.
Hospital attendants Friday
said he was in a serious condition.
State Policeman Oreszko
that the driver of the school
Robert Getz, Lancaster RS,
him he pulled off the road
(Turn to Page 4)
et A
A MUSICAL PROGRAM
AT TUESTAY'S ROTARY
Music had the floor at Tuesday's
Rotary meeting and the program
was directed by Mr. Willard New-
ton, Music Supervisor of our
schools, A trio consisting of Nancy
Myers, Helen Booth, and Barbara
Ranck, and accompanied by Nancy
Brooks sang “Thanks Be To God”
and “I Passed By Your Window.”
A soprano solo, “The Lord's Pray-
was given by Nancy Myers,
and a piano solo, “Golliwogs Cake-
walk” and “Praelubium” by Bar-
bara Ranck, Mr. R. R. Bickner was
a guest of Clarence Schock, with
visiting Rotarians Jim Campbell of
Hanover, Jess Snavely of Lancas-
ter and Frank McFerran of Lititz,
——
Mount Joy Schools
Form A Fire Patrol
William Stohler named
chief of the Mount Joy school fire
the term Victor
chief,
who
to
early
said
bus,
told
and
er”
has been
patrol for with
Morris
Other
clude:
Robert
Henry
Benjamin
Leroy Hess
second floor.
Richard Sheetz,
Frank Hassinger,
Norman Linton,
as assistant
members of the patrol in-
Jack Eberle, Clark Derr,
Gephart, Robert
Zerphey, Donald Leedom
Hess, Paul McGarvey,
and Harold Heisey,
George Germer,
George Fitzkee,
Everett Metzler,
Robert Shank, Lowell Sumpman,
Glenn Bailey, James Brandt, John
Ressler, Robert Divet, Edward
Pennell, Robert Kramer, Karl
Max, Glenn Shupp, Elwood Rica,
and James Hornafius, first floor.
Elton Bomberger, Health Room,
Donald Starr and Richard Taylor,
boy’s shower; Betty Mark
Mary Fitzkee, girls’ shower,
ard Martin, Bender,
Tyndall, Garber and Lee
Ranck will charge of the
doors. Donald Young and Ross
Neiss will patrol the auditorium.
—— ilies
and
Rich-
Eugene Jack
William
hava
MR. E. M. BOMBERGER SPOKE
TO 8TH GRADE MATH CLASS
Thursday morning, Nov. 13. Mr.
Elam M. Bomberger, assistant
cashier of thea First National Bank
spoke to the memkers of the
Eighth Grade math class on the
subject of banking as part of the
cless’s chservance of American
Education Week,
BI
SALUNGA GARAGE WORKER
HAD 2 FINGERS MASHED
Russel “Jo” Ccoper, Salunga,
employed at Spahr's Garage, Man-
heim, had misfortune of
smashing two fingers on the rignt
hand, on Saturday morning.
Dr, Brenner administered first
aid and he was thon admitted to
the general hospital at Lancaster.
ee eet eee
LOST HIS LICENSE
Last week tne State withdrew a
of drivers licenses, seven-
which were from
locality. Among them
Martin, Bainbridge RI,
competent driver.
—— een
RENTS WILL BE HIKED
Eighty-four percent of the land-
lords in the county, who asked
the
number
teen of this
A S
an
was
as im-


permission to raise rents, were
given the go-ahead. signal.
The
Connor, |
~-THE-M
ported that the membership quota
of 96 was reached,
were
Point
also
Donations for Christmas
to Coatesville, Perry
and Valley Forge Hospitals,
an donation Christmas
Package Fund,
Thursday
given
extra for
4th,
of
in
evening, Dec.
there will be a joint meeting
the Legion asd the Auxiliary
the Maytown High School.
eG) eee
Brief News Of
Local Dailies
The Penna. R. R. paid $40,000
for killing a man rather than argue
the case in Federal court,
To date thirty-two persons were
killed on the highways in Lancas-
ter county by automobiles.
conduct-
racket.
fifty-
wives ars held for
ing a new and used car
Robert TT,
nine,
their
Copenhaver,
of a large
York Co.,
operator
farm near Stewartstown,
hanged himself.
A thief broke a window in a car
parked at Lancaster, and stole be-
$700 and $800 worth of
furnishings and jewelry,
Three firms are buying
tobacco thruout Connecticut, of
the Broadleaf and Havana variety,
at 70 to 75 cents per pound.
A York taxi company discharged
tween
major
a driver for negligence. All other
cab drivers in the city quit and
there has been no eab servie
since,
—— eal OA ee.
MAN RECOMMITTED TO
JAIL ON LARCENY COUNTS
Following a hearing bofore Jus-
tice of the Peace J. B. Herr, Lititz.
Thursday night, Roy Raber, twen-
ty-three, Bainbridge, was recom-
mitted to prison in default of bail
cn two larceny charges.
Police charged Raber, who had
been rooming for several months
in Lititz, with the theft of a gold
watch removed from a room ad-
jcining his, Police claim that they
recovered a shirt and a box of
candy belonging to Ralph Miller,
Lititz, also the owner of the watch,
and a suitcase filled with women’s
wearing
that
as the
apparel. officials
identified
suitcase stolen from an au-
tcmokile parked at the
Pennsylvania Power
building about
Borough
said this has been
rear of the
and Light Co.
a month ago, It
was the property of Harry Adams.
So Wns
A Bainbridge Resident
Is Crushed To Death
25-year-old Bainbridge
ay on a pipe line
ticn job near Joliet, Ill., was crush-
ed to death at 10 am, Friday by a
20-foot of pipe which fell
into a trench where he was work-
ing, officials of the construction
company said,
The man, Russell Charles Keck,
son of Charles E. and Edna Bal-
Keck, killed instantly,
according to spokesmen for the
Whittacker Construction Company,
(Turn to Page 4)
ay mia
STRUCK A PARKED CAR
Naomi Huber, of Lancaster,
could not manipulate a turn and
struck a parked car owned by Eli
Mumma, of Landisville. She said
she struck the vehicle when she
tcok the corner too wide.
man,
construc-
section
mer was



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a holiday next weck, The Bul-
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earlier. Advertisers and corres-
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mind



AMERICAN |
JOINT MEETING Ok
LEGION AND AUXILIARY
American Legion Auxiliary of
Donegal Unit 809, Maytown, met
at the home of Mrs. Henry Haines,
Maytown, Reports were given by
Mrs, Marvin Foltz, who was the
delegate at the County Council in |
Manheim Twp., Mrs. Ray Neis con |
Rehabitation, Mrs. Haines on
Americanism, and Mrs. Irvin Nei-
man membership chairman, re-
The Day From
At Detroit nine men and two of |
dairy |
Mrs. S. Simmons Heads
| Pittsburgh, collapsed in a restaurant
i Joseph's Hospital.
k= IN,
IN UTE
WEEKLY :
TA Pg ea haf Tat gg
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Mount Joy, Pa., Thursday Afternoon, November 20,
‘Mortuary
Record In
This Section
Clayton R. Groff, seventy-nine,
at Elizabethtown yesterday.
Mrs. Caroline E, Mahler,
the oldest woman in the county
a fishing license, died Mon- !
|
| ninety,
to |
hold
day.
David E. Good,
Elizabethtown, died in
| Hospital where
| patient since Thursday.
seventy-nine, of |
St. Joseph's
he had been al

nn.
Mrs, Dommel
Mrs, Rhoda Mae Dommel, thirty-
nine, wife of Willian Dommel,
Florin, died at 4:20 p.m. Wednes-
day in the Lancaster General Hos-
She was a daughter of the
late Reuben and Minnie Metzger
Nentwig, and a member of the
| Evangelical United Brethren
| Church of Florin, Besides her hus-
she is survived by two chil-
Wilma Jane and William
Dommel, both
and
pital.
band,
dren:

at home.
| Also these sisters
| Sie Minnie, wife Paris
| Henry, Millersville RD; Anna, wife
of Raymond Heisey, and Martin
Nentwig, both of Rheems; and
Howard Nentwig, Manheim.
The funeral] will be held from
| the Sheetz funeral home here Sat-
(Turn to page 3)
——
Carlton
brothers
of


THE TOMES, AT MAYTOWN
MADE A LUCKY ESCAPE
Mr, and Mrs. John Tome, May-
town, escaped injury when a coal
oil stove exploded while they were
is the kitchen of their home, A
neighbor, Harold Engle, prevented
a serious fire when he rushed into
the house and carried the blazing
stove outside.
The Maytown Fire Co.
ed to a call. Only the
damaged, firemen reported.
respond-
stove was

Farm Women Society
The Society of Farm Women, No,
8, met at the home of Mrs. John
Warfel with twenty-four mem-
bers, admittance of new
several
three
members and visitors,
The devotations were in charge
of Mrs. Jay Greider,
The following officers were
elected: President, Mrs, Samuel
Simmons; Vice President, Miss
Ruth Fby; Corresponding Secre-
tary, Mrs. Alvin Riest; Recording
Secretary, Mrs. David Witmer;
Treasurer, Mrs, Levi Nissley.
Donations were given to the
Friendship Train. A Christmas
gift to a family in Holland and the
Crispus Attucts Center,
Mrs. Robert Forney of Eliza-
bethtown, gave many ideas on
decorations for the Christmas
Holidays.
Miss Yvonne Cook, Lancaster
Ccunty’s Home Extension leader,
gave an interesting talk on colors
and suitability of
temper and
for the home
colors to the persons
personality,
ss sins
WAS TAKEN ILL WHILE
ATTENDING DUQUESNE U.
Mr. J. Statler Kuhn, local Real
Estate broker, who has been at-
tending Duquesne University, at

in that city. He was taken to a
hospital where examination dis-
closed he had suffered a stomach
hemorrhage due to ulcers. His
condition is reported as satis-
factory.
Mr. and Mrs, Robert Shank,
Maytown, a son Sunday at the St.
and Mrs.
Elizabethtown R1, a
Henry E. Garber,
son, at 10:55


am. Thursday, at the Lancaster
General Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Ober, 203
W. Main St, a son, at 11:37 p.m.
| Friday, at the Lancaster General
Hospital.
| AT
LETTERS GRANTED
| Eva Parret, Elizabethtown, and
| ers’
| ization

| Howard Bernhard, Florin, execu-
J tors for Elmer M. Bernhard.
| MANUFACTURERS’ ASSN.
| MEET HERE NOV, 21
E C
the
Clyde
ident of
Associati
ipal speake:
mzeting to be held
Friday,
on
| meeting will
Dining Hall,
Gerberich
essociaticn p
C. Miller,
discussing
Ira
in
lems. L.
will be
ing.
Officials
ing held especially
Lititz,
of
Florin,
bethtown.
ers
ville,

association secretary,
local
TO
rerberich, a past
Lancaster Manufactur-
will be the princ- |
pres- |
on,
second regional |
by that organ- |
Nov. 21. The
held at Hostetter’s
at 6:30 p.m.
D. R. Long,
and Walier/
in |
at the
be
here,
will join
resident,
{
production prob- |
Risser, Elizabethtown,
1
said the meeting is bes}
for manufactur-
Landis-

Manheim,

The Affairs
At Florin For |
Past Week
Mr.
and Mrs,
Nissly re-
H. Roy
turned home after spending a two
week's
Florida,
vacation
in Cuba and
| Columbia,

1947
Local Affairs
In General
Briefly Told
sold at public
$1,575.00.
real this sea=-
Safurday, Nov. 15,
Fox, aged three,
choked
A 1942 automobile
sale at Lancaster
The first
son fell here
Raymond H.
Ephrata,
a pretzel.
At Quarryville
for
snow of
of
near to death on
de-
the
citizens
charge of the area maet | dicated a beautiful Memorial Park
ast Sunday,
Over 800
have not as yet paid their
Columbia persons
1946 per
at
| capita taxes.
Mount Joy and Bia |
46, a native of
in
Ashton,
was killed
cident at Detroit,
| A spelling bee
| the high
Manheim Nov
four point
— and killed
| near Brickerville.
Monroe Millar,
|
|
watchman at a
Clarence
an ac=-
held
auditorium
in
at
will be
school
22
was
buck deer
by a motorist
night
fell,
sixty-six,
Lititz factory,
| was killed and later found.
Tiny” the dog of Elmer
pet
seen was killed last Wednesday
Mr, and Mrs. Harry Leedom, Mr. | | at Florin by an automobile.
and Mrs, Peter Witmer and Miss | The Manheim High School has
Elizabeth Hess were Saturday | received its dual control car to be
supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. | used in the teaching safe-driving
Elam Hess. course,
Mrs. R. W. Roberts of Mechan- Mrs. Anna Selfridge, a nurse at
icsburg spent the week end with the Masonic Homes, Elizabethtown,
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. E.| Was injured in an auto crash in
Hershey. | Lebanon county.
Mrs. Frank Breneman of Eliza- Harry Labezius, 82, Pequea RI,
bethtown and Mrs. Robert Brene- | Was, killed and his two sons aged
man and daughter, Barbara of 41 and 49 were badly injured in
Rawlinsville called on Mrs. N, E.|an auto accident.
Hershey on Wednesday afterncon. hy
Mr. Samuel Shelley and Mr. RAPHO TOWNSHIP FARM
Donald Eichler spent Tuesday at| WAS WITHDRAWN AT SALE
Lancaster. A farm located near Ruhl’s
Mrs. Elmer Schlegelmilch, Mr, | Church on the road leading from
Edw. Henderson spent the week | Route 72 to Union Square, and
end at Huntington Co, composed of 70 acres and 120

Mrs, Emma Peifer spent several | perches, was withdrawn when bid-
days at Mount. Joy, with Mr. and | ding reached $114 an acre at a
(Turn to page 4) | public sale held Thursday after-
A Wis [ noon by Jacob R. Myer. The farm
A SOCIAL WELFARE AGENCY | also includes a frame dwelling
WILL BE FORMED HERE | house, barn, new cement silo, threo
Our Borough will have a social | €@r garage and chicken house, El-
welfare agency that corresponds to | mer V. Spahr was the auctioneer
Lancaster's
Fifteen
plied for a charter of incorporation |
Pleas Court
as listed as
in Cc
Purpose w
mmon
maintaining,
dinating the social welfare ne
Mt. Joy
Names
of
listed as John A. Bachman, Joseph |
T. M. Bre
Brown,
Hostetter,
Lester
Newcomer,
G. Sloan,
Paul L. Stor
Christ
ters,
ter
welfare
pr
Borough and
neman,
Clyde
Mrs.
Mumma,
Clarence
Walter:
federation. |
|
|
ominent citizens ap-
this week.
“financing, |
promoting, and coor- |
ds of
vicinity.”
incorporators were
Thomas J.
E. Gerberich,
Arthur C.
Mrs.
B.
Mayer,
Clarence S.
Schock, Wal-
Paul K. Stehman,
er, W, L. Tyndall,
s, and Harry G. Wal-/
——— cen eee we
STARR'S
HERE CHANGES
and Mrs,
Mr.
sold their g
on North
Huber
Esther, who
December 1st.
The Oberh
the business
saving leased the
the Starr's.
——
NO ACTUAL
Barbara
Oberholtzer
GROCERY STORE
OWNERS
O. L. Starr
store business |
Street, to Mr.
and daughter, |
take
have
rocery
will possession |
oltzers will continue |
at the same stand,
store room from
i

IN IMMEDIATE FUTURE
While a survey on Route 441 be-
tween
planned,
foreseen
no
in
according to
the borough's
sion today from Lt.-Gov.
Marietta
to eliminate
Strickler.
its effort
Hill.
—— er
AMERICAN
Friday
the
smoker
eve
in
Marietta
American Legion
and Columbia is
actual construction is]
the future, |
a letter by
Planning Commis-
Daniel B.|
Is continuing
Chickies
immediate
received
LEGION SMOKER
ning, November 21st,
will hold a
the Fire House. Pro-
ceeds to be used for the childrens |

annual Christmas party. |
tl —
SUES FOR A DIVORCE
Libel in divorce: Beulah M.
Felker, Florin, vs. Lloyd G. Felk-
er, Main St,
Married Feb.
March 5, 1947.
Mount Joy.
27, 1947;
Desertion. |
separated |
|
CONSTRUCTION |
A VERY SUCCESSFUL
HUNTING TRIP TO MD.
Messrs. John Messinger, Phila-
delphia; “Chie” Beyer, Lansdowne;
Paul Halloway and T. Sawyer, of
Pine Hill, N. J.; Jno. W. Eshelman
Jr., Lancaster, and Jno. E. Schrol!
of town, spent several day at their
(except the latter) hunting and
fishing lodge, the former Walter
Chrysler hunting lodge, at Todd's
Point, Md. They were very suc-
cessful, bagging a large number of
ducks and the season’s limit of
| geese,
—— eee
Mr. and Mrs, Herman Brinser
moved to Elizabethtown on Mon-
day.
Mrs. Frank Brian spent several
days at Baltimore, Md. visiting
friends.
Mrs. Lottie Murr, of Lancaster,
is spending some time with Mr.
and Mrs, Albert Myers and Mrs
Daisy Mowrer.
Mrs. Dorothy L, Dickson and
| daughter, Susie, of Harrisburg
| made a brief visit to the editor's
home last Thursday
Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Billow of
| Ncrth Jacob st visited their
daughter Eleanor, on Sunday. She
is under treatment at the Graduata
Hospital in Philadelphia
——— eee
| LANDISVILLE FIRM
GETS A TRADE NAME

Jesse Snavely, Jr. Landisville;
J. William Snavely, 716 N. Mar-
shall St.; James and Jere Snavely,
both of Landisville te use the
name Snavely Lumber Co. for
buying and selling lumber and
such other allied activities as may
be mutually agreed upon from
tim= to time at Landisville.

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THIEVES ROB PARSONAGE
Thieves entered the home of the
Rev. and Mrs. Ralph T. Baily, pas-
tor of the Kinderhock Evangslical
| Congregational Church. while they
were attending church services in
Columbia, and stole between $15
{and $17 in cash.


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mas Party A
COUNTY
Mount Joy Bulletin
2.00 a Year in Advance
10th Anniversary of
siphia Lodge Here
Casiphia Lodge No. 551, Free
Accepted Masons of Mount
celebrate their seventieth
on Thursday evening
at 7:00 p.m. at Hostetter’s Banquet
Hall where a turkey dinner will be
served, More than 100 members
and visitors from Mount Joy, Flor-
Elizabethtown, Co~
Marietta, Lancaster, Man-
heim, Ephrata and Harrisburg and
other communities will ba present.
The officers are O. K. Snyder,
Worshipful Master; George H.
Shanck, Se Warden: Fred H.
Koser, Warden; Maurice N.
Bailey, and Wm. Tyn-
dall, Secretary,
Dr. D. L. Biemesderfer, Presi=
dent of Millersville State Teachers’
College will ba the principal
speaker, O. K. Snyder will deliver
the address of welcome; Edgar IL.
Eshleman, history of the lodge,
Ralph F. Esnleman will be
the song The Stewards are
Gilbert and Paul
and
wil]
annivar,
Joy,
sa y
in, Landisville,
lumbia,
nior
Junior
I'reasurer
end
leader,
C. Raymond
Higpple.
re etl eee
Donegal Preshyterian
Men's Club Meeting
The Donegal Presbyterian Men's
Club held their annual Clam Bake
and Oystar Supper Thursday eve=
ning, November 13, 1947, at 7 p.m.
at the Church House at Donegal
Springs, Fifty-two men and boys
were present, including visitors
frem the Mount Joy Presbyterian
Men's Club. Mr. Samuel Simmons,
Instructor in Vocational Agricul-
ture at the Maytown High Schoal
spoke and introduced the
prize winners in the F. F, A, Judg-
ing Contest which he conducted
under the sponsorship of the Don=-
Men's Club the Masonic
Hemes at Elizabethtown on Oecto=
ber 7. They were as follows: Lester
Hawthorne, first, $1000; Franklin
Fair, second, $7.00; Harry Hershey,
briefly
egal at
Jr. third, $500; Arthur Sieguist,
fourth, $4.00; Curtis Sieguist, fifth,
$3.00; Richard Iumbert, sixth,
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Auto Mishaps

Kenneth H. White, 19, Washing-
ton Boro, and his brother, Ira M.
White, Jr, 20, were injured when



the driver fell asleep and their car
struck a pole, knocking it off.
Lady Was Injured
Parthene Hess, forty-two, Eliza-
bethtown R3, suffered a bruised
forehead and chipped tooth when
the car in which she was riding,
driven hy Paul Hess, Jr. twenty,
Elizabethtown R3, and an auto op-
erated by Herman A Warfel thir=
ty-nine, Lancaster R3, collided at
Lemon and Prince Sts., Lancaster,
at 12 Saturday.
nD Aer.
ARTHUR SWEIGART WAS
HONORED BY ROTARY CLUB
Arthur Sweigart, Senior at East
Denegal Twp. High School, May-
town, was selected as “Boy of the
Month™ by the Maytown-Bain-
bridge Rotary Club, in recognition
of his outstanding work in voca-
tional agriculture,
A mn

62 LICENSES REVOKED



During the week ending Oct. 31,
the Bureau Highway Safety
withdrew the cards of 513 drivers.
Of thi I 62 were revoked
nd 451 suspended. Operating pri-
vileges were restored to 305. With~
dr: Is were ore than the
er iin Ww *K
FRACTURED HIS ANKLE
david Sn Landisville, suf-
left ankle while
school Tuesday,
avely,
fered a fractured
soccer at

and was treated at the General
Hospital.
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HAD FINGER AMPUTATED
John McDonald, forty-five, Wash
Boro, lost his right middle
finger on a plane at work Tuesday.
He treated at the General
Hospital.
mgton
was

lA ei.
26-A. FARM BRINGS $10.420
Harry N. Sauder. near Rohress-
town, sold his 26-acre farm to
to Raymond Miller for $10.420.