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Harrisburg Pike Will Be
Made Four-Laner From
Mile East of Mount Joy
To Point Near Lancaster
The Mr. Strickler
Lancaster satisfaction at the
ahd res | partment’s announcement.
| called that criticism of
"dition of the Harrisburg Pike has
“and justified.” The
which is
expressed
Highway
He
the con-
Harrisburg pike between great
De-
re-
and a point wast of
Salunga will be relocated
built
The
Summer.
Lt. Daniel B. Strickler |
said he has been advised the |
State Highway Department.
The new highway will branch off
into a four lane highway.
work will be started this keen vigorous
str:tch is the part
rebuilt,
west through Mt.
improvement
Ww rst
plus a short stretch
Joy.
of
Governor to be
to the
He
by
said
from the the
2xtension of
Turnpike or
point
cf the
short dis- |
| a by-pass around Lancaster.
The that he
beca loca] traffic
and
and
neither
ad at a regard to
just west of the underpass
Pennylvania Railroad a
present re out
Pennsylvania
ever
anc> west of Salunga.
From. there it wil] f
railroad tracks on the north
the
Lancaster at a point |
the Manheim Pike
North |
| vation.
said,
Lan-
very
the reason for is,
(the |
south) |
low
1s between
present highway is on Harrisburg is
and enter
somewhenr>
caster
heavier,
Turnpike
will
heavy
that
nor a by-pass
getting
near | extension
at the extreme end of
Prince St.

Boro Tax Rate Remains Ten
Mills; Occupation Tax $5; Bob
Kunkle Buys The Oil Tank Site
in |
Bory
regular session Monday evening for
the with chair-
man Eicherly presiding and Messrs:
Keller, Krall
present. Jrown
Mount Joy Council sent the request to the zoning
con=-
met
ccmmission where it will be
sidered end then sent to
with commission’s recommen-
after which it will be acted
Boro Council.
Brown reported the
| collection of $23.00 during January.
| Sixteen dollars of that amount re-
February meeting
the
Shoop, and dation,
Burgess was indis- by
Gates |
| upon
posed and could not attend. Burgess
tha
lar and special meetings were read
The minutes cf last regu-
and approved. rresented peddlers licenses.
Not]
was named de- during the month at $3.00 each.
Mr. Keller, for the |
of | Street committee ir the absence of
two per- | chairman
Mrs. the
Upon motion the Union also issued
Mount Joy Bank
pository of the boro funds and the |
commission the
water rents was fixed
cent, as last ed employees for the
Bruce Greiner is the collector, excellent in which they
Burgess Brown reported that he | removed the snows that fell dur-
wag petitioned number of | ing the month.
Street, asking Mr. Keller of the water
thea mittee, made the usual report.
in the Indus- | Pumping Engineer Schatz re-
transferred to B having pumped 8.025000
Mr. (Turn to Page 2)
reporting
collector
at
year.
of
Newcomer, complimant-
same boro
manner
by a
residents on Frank
that
in that vicinity,
rial
coms=
a certain portion of boro
now
section, he port:d
or residential section, Brown |
Driver Fell Asleep Banged Into
Truck; Carrier Crashed 2 Cars
)
driving a
Carl Jesse of Wayne,
Mich.,
with
here Saturday morning. In front of
George Brown Sons Mill ‘he
into the
Nissley truck driver
Daniel at Florin.
impact pushed Brubaker’s car
the car
Culp. Officer
investigated, se
car carrier, met
a mishap while passing thru
’
The Drum Majorettes
banged
rear of driven
Brubaker,
Wolgemuth,
a car by
for
I new unifor
Majorettes
and it lcoks as though
Th ms for the
The | School
ito | this week,
ahead, driven by Harold |
Park Neiss Jr.
iid the Brubaker
sustained about $125 damages. Neiss
were received
real treat when
They
we are in for a
who | our Band next parades.
Car | secured, so far,
collected in a door to door
| 'of the town,
lovely
where he paid a fine and costs. !
prosecuted Deiter for reckless driv- an American
ing before Spuire Hockenberry two cornets. a
a clarinat, a flute,
two
banner,
trumpet, a pico-
Driver Fell Asleep lo,
ab
investigated a |
|
Officer Neiss |
| the
|
a saxaphone, melaphones,
ss drum, a set of cymbals and |
above the suits.
smashup in front of Zerphey's gas |
. E Mai S daw | An effor
station on iy am street Sunday | from ny Government,
The of truck | the Mcunt
owned by the Bugo Trucking com- | a pair
pany, of Vineland, N. J., parked | oq
truck on the North side of the street | A
He
came James
Chevrolet:
is also being
get
evening. driver a
Joy American Legion,
of rifles to use as a color |
very lively meeting of the |
was Joseph (Turn to Page 4)
—— A —
Dea-
Jim
and took a nap.
Moseder. Along
ver driving a 1931 =
fell asleep and ran into the truck |
completely “demolishing the entire |
No one was injured |
BURNED $1000 TRYING
TO KEXP WARM SATURDAY
McKonley, seventy-nine,
fruit end produce deal:r at
'umbia, put
$1,000 in at
Saturday he started a fire to keep
warm burned the wallet and |
to a crisp. He had for- |
Jerry
front of his car
in the accident.
Deaver will be summoned to ap-
pear before Squire Hendrix
charge of reckless driving.
EE
his wallet
the oven
on ¢
and
|
| contents
gotten.
—————— —
E-TOWN R2 MAN
WEEKENDS
Sent to jail for 30 days January
19 on a charge of driving a motor
while under the influence
of intoxicating liquors, L. R. Mum-
BOB KUNKLE NARROWLY
ESCAPES SERIOUS INJURY
Mr. Robert Kunkle,
tributor, narr:
from serious
Bob working at his
storage tanks of
the boro when a heavy pipe fell off
one of the tanks and struck him on
the He wes knocked down
and found by fellow work-
men unconscious for brief
period. Mr. Kunkle received ose | . i
pital treatment for a deep gash cn REMOVED TO THE HOSPITAL
| Mrs. Clayton Newcomer, wife
the top of his head and was in-
structed to remain inactive for one | one of our West Ward Councilmen,
was removed
week. But we all know that isn’t
Bob and Tuesday he was driving | Hospital, at Lancaster on Sunday. |
local oil dis-
made a w escape
injury one day last
week. was .
vehicle
immediately west
day by Judge: Woodside, but
directed to serve out the remainder
Friday, Saturday and Sundays.
head.
when
was a

to
the oil truck as though nothing had | At this writing her condition is im- |
happened. proved.
the |
| Harrisburg Pike will procede with |
what- |
may eventually be done about |
and |
help that sit- |
council |
He |
two building permits |
- | and
New Uniforms Arrived
High |
have
from the proceeds
canvass |
Flag, a |
made to |
through |
Co- |
containing |
his home |
JAILED ON |
ma, F-town RD, was paroled Mon- |
of |
the St. Joseph |
MOST
- THE M
I NUTE WE
EKLY | N
LANCASTER
—
COUNTY
"The Mount Joy Bulletin
| VOL. XLVII, NO.
Found a Stolen Auto
Ina Lanc. Parking Lot
An taken
point Florin 1
at
ssident
automolkile gun-
from a by
hitch-hikers
found abandoned in
12:15
Policeman
| two early Sunday
morning was
a downtown parking lot
Monday City
Richard Bomberger.
Police by
two men who were wearing Army
the Watt
on South
keys.
at
a.m, by
said the auto, stolen
in
lot
ignition
uniforms was found
Shand parking
Street. The
said were on
and the
to be damaged.
auto, 1948
by two men
Miller, Florin,
lift. One of
a revolver as they were driving on
{ the Harrisburg pike
| and forced Miller from the
State Police Miller
fcrced to leave the vehicle and he
notified State Police the
| dent. City police said State officers
told the vehicle was recover-
and
| Queen
police the front
did
seat
of the auto, car not
appear
The
taken
a model, was
from Ralph
who had given them
the men
la brandished
near Florin
said was
of inci-
we
Gere
| CHAMPION CORN GROWER
|OF LANCASTER CO. AND PA.
William F. Adams of Quarryville
| R 2 has won the dual title of the
| Champicn Corn Growar of Lane.
County the State of Pa.
growing
and of
1947
sponsered
in
the corn contest
by representatives of a
well known
This
variety of hybrid seed
| corn, was announced last
week.
a tirana vein saben
Gets 3 Mos., $200 Fine
‘For DD In Our Borough
Paul Hofman,
4521 Jonestown
insurance man,
Road, Harrisburg,
arrested North Market
this Sept. 21, of
on a charge of drunken driv-
was on
street, boro, last
year,
ing. In court at Lancaster last Fri-
he plead guilty and drew
| day a
| term of three months
a $200 fine,
Hoffman
offender
in jail and
was penalized as a
that
the
second despite pleas
he be shown leniency by
| Dauphin county district attorney
an Elizabethtown industrial-
ist.
Carl B. Shelly,
trict
stand
Dauphin Co. dis-
took the witness
Hoffman's
ask
nsideration.
of the
Elizabethtown,
attornay,
to testify to “out-
that
Frank
Lancaster
standing character” and
he be shown c¢
i Paine, president
Shoe Co.,
similar
In
Schaefler
“It
Mr.
But
position,
made a
plea.
pronouncing sentonce, Judge
remarked:
that
Hoffman's standing is involved.
is unfortunate a man in
ne has placed himself in this
We
second
have a strict pelicy
| on offende rs convicted of
| drunken driving.’
Hoffman
| drunken
was arrested for
driving in Cumberland
county eight vears ago.
emoticon ei
| YOUNG MAN ARRESTED
|FOR CONTEMPT OF COURT
On Saturday
| Elmer L
evening
Zerphey arrested
1 TO

COSTS WERE
WEST
Judge
DIVIDED IN
HEMPFIELD CASE
decided
Lorotta P
Hempfield
to
erecting
Schaeffer in favor
B. and
West
suit
{ Jonas
Ir
in
nville, Twp.,
their prevent their
neighbors from a barrier
over what they claim as a
mon right-of-way,
The Snydor'g
Mary E. Bitzer,
used the right of
E.
they
sued James and
claiming had
way for 20 years
the
Bitzer's
and the s erected bar-
The
keep their cattle frors
Bitzer
July said
had to
streying
In Schaeffer
said both parties are entitled to the
but
rier last
they
hig
cpinion, Judge
entrance that the
must show
the
tle
tne two parties,
consideraion by closing
nirance gate to keep the cat-
in. Costs were divided between
— © —
Student Council Will
Erect Snack Bar In Hall
in
board
M:nday
reported a balance
1st $8,764.84.
line the high school
The boro school met
regular session on even-
ing, and on
February of
A water
that
paired.
The board agreed with the Lan-
to hold
school
mn
had frozen was reported re-
caster Tuberculosis Asso.,
high
22nd.
Scouts,
in the
Marca
Boy
a chest clinic
auditorium on
The Gir]
have been
and who
meeting in various
have been
to
churches granted per-
mission meet in the school.
This 1s anothey
cooperative
sure to conserve oil, since
school heat is supplied by coal.
The Student Council of the high
build
in the
conduct
hall
school will and
Bar
gymnasium,
Sneck lower near
the
Principal, Wilbur
reported an encollment for
Supervising
Beahm,
January
944
Bills
read
of 613 with an attendance
of percent,
$849.62
payment,
amounting to were
and approved for
——— ——
DAMAGE SUIT AGAINST
RUTH GIBBLE
E.
ten
Clarence
fathe:
Mowery
accident,
ettle
Faby,
Mowery, Salunga,
old Warran
automobile
$250
Charles
ot year
injured in an
has to
W. |
accepted
suit,
had told
a damage
the
The settlement was accepted from |
Ruth
cf the
ed the
at Landisville
The
the
N.Gibble,
car which struck
Landisville,
boy on the Harrisburg pike
Aug. 17, 1946.
told the Court
accepted the modest
the driver
msurance
on
attorney that
parent had
settlement because
car had no and
Eaby listed medical
penses to date of $624.
er —— —
RELEASE 3 SOLDIERS
ARMY AUTHORITIES
Three soldiers,
Detective
questioning
of Ralph Miller, Florin,
of his
wearing
estate x=
picked up Tues-
Al Farkas for
armed holdup
day hy
in the
who
bbed hitch- |
hikers
arl
arly
auto by two
Army
Sunday, were released
Tuesday
to
military authorities night,
police said.
etl A eee ee
Stanley Booth of Florin on a bench of VALENTINE DANCE, FEB. 13
warrant from Dauphin County
| He was committed to the Dauphin
County Prison for a hearing before
| the County Court on a
of court
a court onder
Dauphin
{charge of
failing to fulfill
non-support charge.
a rig sss
| PREPARE FOR SIX WEEKS
| OF WINTER WEATHER
If Mr. Groundhog was abl:
dig thru a foot of fr
crder to get
| Monday, it
| he saw his shadow
bright sunny
| That means
winter
contempt
to
ozen ground in
out of his burrow on
that
had a
here-abouts.
weeks
weather
cinch
we
is a
as
day
more of
to
six
{ real according
pr:dictions,
EO I ee.
| APPOINTED A NOTARY
| The appointment Mrs,
viee M. Sentz, of this boro,
| Notary Public has been announ-
by the Governor's Office.
MARRIAGE LICENSES
Roy H. ong Jr.,, Hershey R2,
and Isab:] Zink, 159 Manheim St.,
J this iy
Beat-
as
of
a
red
for |
i
on a|

HIGH SCHOOL
The
Fy the Junior
Joy high
the
February
Orche the
Dancing 8:30 to 11:30
atl A CA
AN EAST DONEGAL JUSTICE
Miller, Marietta, was
justice the peace for
Donegal
AUDITORIUM
Valentine dance
Mount
hald
Class of the
school, will be in
auditorium cn
13th,
furnishing
with the Diamond
stra music,
p.m.
Clayton of
appointed of
Fact
nor Duff.
1950. He was
to lift the
elected,
Gover-
His term expires in Jan,
failad
being
township by
one of 26 who
commission after
BOUGHT HENRY PROPERTY
Mrs. Stella Sweigart and her son
Mr. Paris Sweigart, have purchas-
ed at private sale and on private
terms the Miss Esther Henry prop-
erty cn the north side of Mt. Joy St.
ee tl A eee
The Clyde K. Eshelman farm of
€8 acres near Washington Boro,
was sold for $510 per acre, a total
of $34,845. Edgar Funk was the
auctioneer,
Snyder, |
Snyder's |
mea- |
the |
a |
court. | {
driver |
and injur- |
of the |
{
no |
was |
uniforms |
sponsored |
Friday evening, |
Mount Joy, Pa., Thursday Afternoon, February 5, 1948
This Section’s
Numerous
Weddings
B. daughter
Mrs. Samuel Flory,
and Harold O. Shear-
Allen B
mar-
the
Her-
re-
Miss Esther Flory,
f Mr. and
Manheim R3
Mr. and
hearer, Manheim R2, were
d t 8 Saturday
home of Bishop Noah Risser,
They will
Mount Joy in
er, son of Mrs.
a.m. in
shey, who officiated.
side on a farm near
he Spring.
Vsther B Flory
Harold O. Shearer
Miss Esther B. Flory,
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel
Manrheim R 3, beeame
of Harold O. Shearer, son of Mr.
and _Mrs. Allen B. Man-
heim R2, at 8 a. m. Saturday at the
h me of Bishop Noah Risser,
officiated at
daughter
Flory, of
the bride
of
Shearer,
the
were
of
Hershey, who
ceremony The
Mr. and Mrs.
White Oak.
The
lress with sweetheart neckline and
carried a white Bible with whit:
Mrs, Kreider wore a pale
blue crepe
age of y:llow
attendants
Kreider
Lester
bride wore a white crepe
roses.
roses.
(Turn to page 3)
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4-H Beef & Lamb
Awards Are Made
A record attendance of
than 500 persons marked the an-
nual banquet of the Red Rose 4-H
Baby Beef and Lamb: Club held
| last Thursday the State
| Armory at Lancaster.
more

night at
tribute to
M. Smith
Th occasion
County Farm
and the
Endslow,
was a
Agent M.
local leaders: Harold B.
Marietta Rl; Victor B.
Elizabethtown R3:
Rohrerstown;
Millersville
Quarry-
efforts on behalf
Longenecker,
P.
B.
Fred
for

Landis,
Lefever,
Ww.
their
| Herman
| Richard
R1; and
ville R3.
rm
| f the
E
[+ C
|
{
Linton,
Lancaster and Harrisburg
S.
Bucher
of
F.
22-year
ounty Agent re-
the
(Turn to page 4)
Arrest
WIFE WANTS MORE MONEY
In Anna
Hawthorne
shows.
view
d history
court on Friday Mae
of
Hawthorne
than $6 we:
rself
A hearing wil] be
{
|
{
|
|
|
| E-town
[James of this
pay more kly for
| support of he
| ren. held at a
date.
RE
later
| TOBACCO SHED ON FIRE
Fire
| sched
| Snavely
The
flam s
set a tobacco
the Mrs. Rosa
Lancaster Junc-
Amos
extinguished
slight
from a stove
on fire on
farm at
| tion. tenant is
The
a bucket brigade after
were by
dam-
age,
lil Maer
BANKS CLOSED FEB.
Next Fel.
| eoln’s birthday, a legal
| both the First National Bank and
| Trust Co., and the Union National
| Mount Joy Bank will
day.
sre lemmas
FROM HOSPITAL
Chas Derr returned home from
Joseph's hospital having under-
12
Thursday, 12th. Lin-
be closed
| the
HOME
| Mr.
| St.
gone a Sinus and Submucous op-
eration, He will be confined to his
for the next two weeks.
RR —
Week's Birth Record
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Lupold, Gans,
Oklahoma, Rebecca
Ann, Thursday, Jan.
Mr. and Mrs.
Florin, a scn Tuesday
| Lancaster General Hospital.
and Mrs. H. Morrel] Shields,
this place, a daughter Thursday at
the Lancaster General Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. McGill of
town, a daughter, February 9, at
the Harrisburg hospital. Mrs. Mec-
Gill Mildred Geib of this
plate.
| home
daughter,
29th.
Sylvester
oa
Eppler,
of at the
Mr.
was
——- A Ae.
Hr. Harry “Chiny” Brown has re-
placed Mr. Harry Ressler who was
temporary Charmpn at the post
joffice here

at |
{
dress and wore a cor- |
After a trip to Florida, the couple
the |
asked that |
boro |
the |
and three child- |
Witman. |
holiday, |
{ 8
for
Middle- |
POULTRY
CHICKENS PREY
we
HOUSE AND 300
TO FIRE
Just re going to press
14st
termined
estimated
sti
as we
Thursday a fire of an unde-
damage
it de-
n the
Mount
origin caused
at $1.800 when
yed chicken house
of
R2
re Chiet Ray
said
a
E. Musser Heisey,
12.10 p.m
Myer
the |
farm
Joy about
, of Friead-
lo-
of
Churca
300
ship Fire Co. rm is
miles north
Pleasant
two
yore Mount
He said the
A
from
cated about
near
blaze destroyed
chickens.
barn, located about ten feet
the
saved by
| blaze with
tank on
Mr. Heisey,
burning building, was
fought the
the
firemen who
water from booster
the engine.
the
was
the
damage
the
state
of
to
and
owner
farm, said nh unable
caused blaze said
the was partly cov-
Samuel B. Mil-
chief,
that
ered by insurance.
fire
[
{
|
what
|
| ler, assistant was in
of fighting the blaze.
Brief News Of
The Day From
‘Local Dailies
Orville Wright, co=-inventor
the airplane, died at Dayton, O.
Miller's Hotel, 50-year-old
| landmark the Poconos,
destroyed by fire.
The
flew
1500 per
The State
Lanned the usc
charge
of
a
in was
that its
engine
hour.
New
oil
Navy men
at
reports
a ram-jet plane
miles
York
to all
clubs.
of has
of
tres and amusement
Mahatma K. Gandhi,
eight, of fasting fame,
death by a 17-year-old
Melody Inn,
given 40-day liquor
spension by the State Board.
The Bethlehem Steel
nad the highest net
in
dollars.
West Fairview had a $20,000 fire
Saturday
four
| were
thea-
seventy -
was shot to
boy.
R2
license
Lancaster was
a su-
Company
last
billion
income
year its history ona
when a

grocery store,
dwellings and an apartment
damaged.
$200,-
| 000 from the Columbia Phonograph
{ C “The
Justification of God.”
Fifteen of
| 8ki Club in
| dacks
Mahatma Gandi received
for making on: record,
members Lancaster's
the Adiron-
skiing expedi-
are now
on a
They
One
used a
3-day
tion, went by chartered bus.
hundred dollar bills wil] be
s single admission tickets to
Democratic
D. C., Feb
Jefferson-Jackson
at Washington,
the
dinner
17th.
A Denison,
six
the
at
Texas firm signed
dollar
Farm
a
million with
Co..
tractors,
contract
Frazer Equipment
York, 10,00¢ light
| work to begin at once.
The U. S. Navy last week
| 73.000 pounds butter
| Paterson Tallow Co. at
Cal. It
| and brought
| pound.
i) Wenn se
EMPLOYER CAN LEGALLY
DEDUCT TAX FROM PAY
The County Court Friday up-
| held the constitutionality of a
tate law which
deduct
for
sold
of to the
Oakland,
was about years
18
two old
and 1-2 cents a
says an employ-
| er can head
paycheck.
| Judge Wissler ruled in the
| of William Hartman, an emtloye
of the Columbia Malleable Cast-
ing Corp, who charged that the
company had no right to take $10.-
delinquent
taxces from a man’s
case
30 school tax out of his pay.
| AN UNUSUAL FEBRUARY
This is a very unusual Feb.
The
for b:gan on Sunday and ends
! on a Sunday.
three
This only occurs
times each
next
hundred years.
The February with
three imes each hundred
Sundays will be in 1976.
Oe eee
FACES A DC CHARGE
Elwood Eck, Landisville
|charged with disorderly conduct
by Ray Dusendull was arrested on
Saturday by Lancaster police. He
will be given a hearing before Al-
derman David F. Rose.
ED Ce
five
years.
from
Messrs. Grant Gerberich and son,
Richard, Paul Hipple and Chas. W.
Koth attended the Sports Writers
banquet at the Broadwood Hotel
| in Philadelphia, Monday evening.

Local Affairs
In General
Briefly Told
killed
cason
donna. hunters 567 bear;
durin the list cpen
Lavid Hershey,
I! and broke ni
Th: hime of
near Elstonville,
fire Friday
The
farm,
85. Manheim
s hip and wrist
Cleon
1
aan
Kauffman. |
was wed by
Sander
Earl
stroyed
barn on the
near Lititz was des by
loss $30,000.
Joseph
fire, {
Neciss Weaver,
of West Hempfield,
on Sunday.
forty-six,
a native at Co- |
lumbia
Manheim
alarm
Sporting Hill
hotel
to
nea
firemen responded
in the
Saturday
Kirkwood,
its doors
a false country
old
Satur-
The at an
closed
That
land mark,
day
dry.
Robert
town,
check
r.
Paul C. Bradley,
found
night. township voted
Elizabeth-
M.
was jailed for
Resconsin,
passing a bad
on an Ephrata music deal-
eight,
at
He
thirty
trailer
was dead in a
Manheim on Monday afternoon.
lived there.
Rev. John H. Gochnauer, seven-
ty, at East Petersburg Thursday.
He was a retired farmer and Men-
nonite
If y
“buggy”
bad.
Saturday
Two gas explosions and later
did $300 damage at
Richard Ebersole, at
Saturday,
A. Congello, twenty-
of the hota]
was found dead in ‘his
rear of
of a middle aged
minister,
that
just
yu neglected have
cf
to
Its
The period expired
yours insnected
too on
night.
a
home
five the
of Elizabeth-
town on
Samuel
nine, manager a
Oregon,
the
The body
Ruth
mattress
cal
at his home.
WO=
was found
kitchen at
She lived
about
Carter,
in the
Marietta.
and was dead
Down
night ther
basketkall,
eared
stride,
At
thawed
man, on a
her
home in alone
twelve hours.
at Quarryville
e was a
The
animals,
Tuesday
of Donkey
moving,
gam?
slow long-
with a
basketball shoes.
R. Willian Hollis
water pipes with
a hlow torch, then went to Hershey
tor
player a-
wore
Columbia
out his
the evening. During his ab-
sence firemen
and
went to his house
extinguished a fire
tll A) AGI mem
BIRTHDAY PARTY

| Thursday,
A birthday party was given last
29, Mr.
2 and
at their
January hy
Mrs. Alva G.
their
Bender
son Otis
home
for
The guest
Fitzkee,
Dorothy
Mary Jane Starr,
Helen
were:
Patricia
Jeanette
Evelyn
Funk,
Gruber,
Bu-
psresent
Gail Shelly,
Leber,
Helen Louise
Hilt, Peter Nissley,
Grant Peifer, Joseph Salerno, Rob-
Bailey, Gerald Miller, Robert
John Engle James
cher,
ert
Melhorn,
Craul
and
_—_ _ a
“Mike” Hoffman Was
Ninety-One Saturday
M. R. Hoffman, former I
celebrated 91st
Saturday

gislato
‘ | V
birthday anni-
with a family
Maytow? |
n on
his
versary
dinner at his home at
Sunday.
Born on a homestead farm be= |
Bainbridge
smember
tween Maytown and
on Jan. 31, 1857, he
the time he helped his
can 1
father bury
Rebels
home-
private papers because “the
as well
Kansas,
State House
wer: coming’,
steading in and eight
terms in the of Repre
sentatives.
A son cf Benjamin and Elizabeth
Rhoads Hoffman, Mr. Hoffman has
five children: P. R. Hoffman, Bain-
bridg RD; M. R. Hoffman, Jr.
Maytown; G. S. Hoffman, Bain-
bridge; Mrs. Warren F. Bausman,
Allentown; and Mrs. E.
8 Bethlehem. has
grandchildren,
Two
Thomas
He
Schadt also
five
all
County,
brothers and two sisters,
residents of Lancaster
gre:ted him on
They are Mrs. Emma Detwiler, W.
Main Street; Mrs. Mary Geyer,
Marietta; N. R. Hoffman, Bain-
bridge; and A. L. Hoffman, May-
his anniversary.
i Thursday.

town,
$2.00 a Year in Advance
‘Mortuary
Record In
This Section
widow of James L. Seiple,
Marietta, near Para=
Annie,
forme “ly
dise,
Alice
Liller,
mie
o!
Sunday. .
Louise, wife of William H.
of Lancaster, died at the Ma=
it Elizabethtown "on
She aged eighty-
Homes,
was
three
Mrs. Annie Schwenker
Mrs. Schwenker,
this at - two a.m, at St.
Louis, where she made her
niece and two nep=
Annie 83, died
morming
Mo.,
home with a
hews.
be held
here on West
on Monday afternoon
in the Henry Eberle
Funeral services will
her home
Street
burial
from
Main
wilh
cemetery.
Maurice W. Groff
Maurice W. Groff, sixty-nine, 147
Manheim St., this boro, died at his
home Wednesday at 1:10 a. m. after
an illness of six months.
Born in Mount Joy, a son of the
late Benjamin F. and Anna Wolge~
muth Groff, he was a machinist by
trade. He was a member of the
Church of God here and Republican
Committeeman for a num-
His only survivor is
Lulu Stauffer, this
County
of years.
Mrs.
ber
a sister,
boro.
The funeral will be held: from the
Nissley funeral home 228 E. Main
street, this boro, Saturday afternoon
at 1:30 with interment in the Mount
Joy cemetery.
Harry Shonk
Shonk, eighty-thres, a
of Lancaster county, dixd
his home at ' Sixteenth
Streets, Lebanon. He
Mount Joy, the son of
and Hetti» Miller
Harry
native
Tuesday at
Chestnut
was born in
th» late Amos B.
Shonk.
and
Cleyton R. Gibble
Clayten R. Gibble, sixty-sevan,
Milton Grove, Mt. R2, died at
( Turn th nage 2).
or an seu set liar rte
The Affairs
At Florin For
Past Week
The
meet at
Joy
Class will
on Monday
Stars
Church
Shining
the
7:30 p.m.
Mrs.
latters
Martin
Sunday,
Mrs
wn
evening
Mr. and
visited the
Mrs
at
Eichlar
Mr.
Fal-
James
parents,
and Bless at
moutn
Mr. and
Flizabetht«
Mrs.
day.
on
. Harvey Shuman of
Mr. and
on Satur-
visited
George Mumper
14th,
will speak at
the Brethren.
Martin,
to
Rev,
the
Saturday evening Feb.
O. Hess
Church
A,
repairs
Robert
Florin
Mr.
making
of
Paul contractor,
tobacco
by
the
warehouse recently damaged
Miss
8 ughter
Mary
Stutzman and grand-
Mrs. R.
Le were Sunday
Mrs. Annie A. Wittle.
and John
cf
of
Valters »banon,
visitors
| L ATER MILK DELIVERIES
Heretofore our dairymen were
milk in the
morning and due to the cold weath-
the milk froze. Three dairies,
Pensupreme, Red Rose and Mead-
ow View began Wednesday deliver-
lelivering too early
er
ing milk at six a. m., and will con=
until the temperature rises
re ipa ier
LEGION AUXILIARY MEETS
TUESDAY EVENING FEB. 10
The meeting of
American Auxiliary
be held at the Legion home,
evening, February 10th.
———— eee
AIDED MARCH OF DIMES
The following contributions
made for the March of Dimes:
Rapho twp., $10;
nyside school,
20.
tinue
February the
will
Tues=
Legion
day
were
Hos-
Sun-~
Rapho township, 39 «
sler’s school,
rn —— A) I
The hotel license of Clarence H.
Siegrist, Marietta, was suspended
for 60 days effective February 26 by
the State Liquor Control Boar.