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Baccalaureate Device, Sun., May 23; Commencement Thurs., May 27, High School Auditorium


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L ANCASTER COUNTY
iE The Mount Joy Bulletin

VOL. XLVI, NO. 49
Mount Joy, Pa., Thursday Afternoon, May 13,
- 1948

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Firemen Voted
Unanimously For
New Fire Truck
ny.
The May meeting of the Friend-
ship Fire Co. was held Thursday |
Sc night with 50 members present
9¢ Pres. John W. Hendrix called the |
meeting to order
Chief Ray Myers reported 2 fires |
during the month, damage $100
The Finance committee approved |
all bills totaling $191.46.
The Entertainment committee
turned in $52.80
The Memorial committee reported !
one death during the month, Arthur
Hendrix. |
j Richard Divit, for the |
committee to Council, that
engine
after |
to their
reporting
stated
specifications for the new
were delivered to council, and
discussion they it
(Turn to page 6)
rr Al Oe ee
Millersville Pastor
referred
Spoke At Rotary |


© The Rev. Fllerslie A. Lebo, the
pastor of the St. Pauls Lutheran |
) Church, Millersville, was the |
)e speaker at a meeting of the Mt
Joy Rotary Club meeting Tuesday
0c noon. :
Se The Rev. Mr, Lebo spoke on
his trip to Norway, Sweden, Den-
mark, France and England and the
: conditions existing in those coun-
< - tries, President Arthur C. May-
er, who presided spoke on the re-
cent meeting of the clubs direct-
ors.
The club will meet again on
D Tuesday when the members will
discuss the appointment of a sup- |
ervisor f the community pl w- |
ground This responsibility of
al finding a superviser for the play-
3 ground was taken over by the!
3 club during a recent meeting
Last years supervisor, Donald |
Jo Wasser, will not be avezilable be-
cause he has been transferred to
ot Reading
ading.
5 At the same recent meeting, the
Rotary Foundation was discussed
6 and in the near future members
will be asked if they want to
back the foundation by individual
contributions of $10
a —
CAUGHT IN POLICE RAID
AT COLUMBIA TUESDAY NITE
In a raid on two places at Colum-
bia over the week end the police ar-
rested thirty-four
persons. In police
$10 and costs.
docket the
locality were
the police net: Albert
Mount Joy; Clayton Swarr,
Newtown: Paul Heisey, Mount Joy;
Ison White and Wesley Bruce, Bill-
myer.
fined
According to the police
following from
court all were
this
caught in
Rettew,

— —
OFFICIAL DEPORTED
ago a CIO
ficial to Canada to
workers The Government
there deported him back the
United States.
EE
LABOR
Some time union of-
went organize
there.
to
A mother and daughter banquet
was held at Hostetters Friday
evening May 7th, by the
Sunday School Class
Church of
Readings
Jay Barnhart and
Graybill: Darlene Nauman played
a piano Mrs. Clyde Mumper
and daughter Sylvia
tained with a piano
Paul Burger a vccal solo.
Games
on
Ergatan
of the
God.
Mrs
Mrs. Robert
were given by
solo;
enter-
Mrs.
Lee
duet;

played and the
Doris Rice, |
Beamenderfer,
Earhart, Mrs.
Miriam Mil-
were
following attended:
Jean Rice, Ethel
Mrs. John K.
Christian Habecker,
ler, Myrtle Mowrer, Mrs. C. F.
Helwig, Mrs. A. P. Stover, Mrs.
Robert Schroll, Darlene Nauman,
at

lieitor
i last evening
Boro Council In
Special Sessions
The Mt
special
Joy Boro Council at a
meeting Tuesday night,
50 fcot fence be erected along the |
foul line at the baseball diamond, |
to protect the spectators. Action |
will be taken at the next regular
| session.
Councilman Robt Keller brought |
i up the question of purchasing a new |
the
| before any definite action was taken,
So- |
de-
finance
fire truck for local firemen but |
council plans to confer with
Horace C. Arnold
their ability
equipment.
Second Special Meeting
Another special meeting was held
Tax
Hockenberry was exonerated to the
of $1,541.00. He
to
termine to
new
when
amount was im-
‘mediately appointed to collect these
delinquent taxes.
Up
cate will
m motion the 1948 tax dupli-
to
Hockenberry as soon as his bond is
be turned over
{ filed.
rr — —— res
TWO ONE ACT PLAYS
BY THE SENIOR CLASS
Two one plays will
Senior
act be pre-
Class of the |
at the Class
Tuesday, May 25
sented by the
Mt. Joy High
Day exercises
at 8 p.m,
The plays
Glamour with
Booth, Betty Mark,
Frank Hassinger,
Cale Williams
School
on
the
Fitzkee,
casts are:
Helen
Maur-
Shank,
and Henry Zerphey;
and The Valiant Eberle,
George Fitzkee, Sumpman
and Betty Zeager,
and Richard M
and
Mary
Frances
er, Robert
with Jack
Lowell
John Ressler
Mrs. Lewis
Williams is directing both produc-
tions.
A Meme
OVER SIX MILLION RESOURCES
The Directors and officers of The
National Mount Joy Bank
announce that on Monday, May 10,
1948, totalled
over This
Union
assets of the bank
dollars.
the
six million is an
all time high.

The Surplus and Undivided Prof-
its on the above amounted to Four
Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars. |
The detailed statement may be
found elsewhere in this issue.
> ——
JUVENILES IN DUTCH
Several well known teen-age |
“got in dutch”
taken
reprimanded and let
boys here,
They
Brown,
were before Burgess
go on
promises. Let that be a lesson fel-
lows.
0 —-—
REPORTS THEFT OF
Jay
detectives
COAT
Gingrich,
the theft of slate |
colored gabardine topcoat from. his
it was parked at The
restaurant, Friday night.
city a
auto while
Village
Ergatan Class Held Mother &
Daughter Banquet On Friday
Mary Graybill, Mrs. J. F. Kbnit-|
Mrs.
Lin-
Newcomer,
Mrs. Fllen
David Newcomer,
Charles, Miss
Miss Mary Charles,
Meyers, Mrs. Wm,
Melvin Peters, Mrs
Mrs. Lester Esh-
Roy Hoffman, Mrs.
Mrs. Jay Barnhart,
Mrs. Frank
Schroll, Mrs.
Mrs. Paul L.
Burger, Mrs. Clyde Mumper, Syl-
via Lee Mumper, Mrs. Richard
Divet, Mrs. Eli Smeltzer, Miss An-
na Hoffer Mrs. Margaret Mack-
inson, Mrs. Anna Lump and Mrs.
Edith Kaylor.
tle,
Emma
Mrs. Flory
Heistand,
demuth, Ms
Mrs. C. R
Jane Charles,
Mrs. Arthur
Shickley, Mrs.
Clair Eshleman,
elman, Mrs.
Zeller,
E. A. Sheriner,
Helen DM.
H. Stoner,
John
Mrs.
Schroll,
Harvey
Collector |
Mr. |
recently. |
Florin, reported to |
Betty |
|
| LOST CONTROL OF CAR;
| TWO PERSONS INJURED
hurt,
Two persons were a woman
seriously, when an automobile
[struck a pole and overturned on the
| Columbia pike, just west of Maple
Saturday.
twenty-one,
2:15 a. mn.
M. Nolt,
| Grove, about
Kathryn
delayed action on Ye Stoneman] Mechanicsburg, Lancaster R5, suf-
of | Tax ee = OL | fered a possible fracture of the
ry Ir > ollection of | . : 3.3
from We Lo ToC |spine internal and head injuries
erta taxes. . sis 1,4 to:
or m deling il She is in a critical condition in St
The councilmen stated they were . .
. : Joseph's Hospital
unable to take any action on ex- .
: Harry Blessing, twenty-five, Sa-
oneration because all records were | : i aa
. lunga, identified by police as drivel
not available and asked Hocken- | : a walp 3
kerry to present his statement atl of the machine, suffered scalp in-
% ws juries and brush burns. He was ad-
a special session on Wednesday at a :
- ; : : | mitted to the St. Joseph's Hospital.
pm when action will be taken : ;
Council will also appoint a de- | Blessing said he lost control of
8 1s 4 : : [his car.
i linquent tax colleector at this ——— iD Mics
| time.
Harold 8S. Krall recomended a 41 Win Honors At
E. Hempfield Hi
The fifth period roll
| East Hempfield Twp. High School
honor for
was announced today with a list
of 41 pupils, as follows
Seniors: Theresa Mahler, Jack
li ongenecker, Anne Louise Shenk
{ Dorothy Metzler, Joanne Weaver:
| Juniors: Martha Gingrich, Carl
Denlinger, Robert Allison, Phyllis
| Dougherty, Arlene Gingrich Elaine
| Gingrich, Kenneth Miller, James
Shuman, Helen Swarr, Sally Ze -
phy, Laura Zimmerman, Betty
| Rankin, Betty Lou Wagner
Sophomores: Anna Toews, Shir-
lev Habecker, Robert Hiestand,
Flizabeth Lynch, Arlene Meckley
| Connie Root, Mary Zimmerman,
Geraldine Maurer,
Newcomer, Janet Rankin;
Jchn Good, Betty Lou
Susan Minnich, Martha
| Ann Cooper, Mary Lou Dry, Ralph
| Myers, Dorothy Sauder,
Sheneberger, Nancy Kumer,
ary Miller, Donald Ober
| Nancy Natal. L
0il Men Elect;
Name Committees
The
| Associated Petroleum
last
Brunswick,
Jere
| Marian
Freshmen:
| Hoffman,
Cooper,
Marian
Anna

and

Division,
of
at
County
Industries
Monday
Lancaster,
Lancaster
{ Pennsylvania, met
Hotel
officers
the to
elect and tc
lems of special interest to highway
users of the county
At the
|ficers were
the following of- |
for 1948-49:
Behney s V-
Jr.; Secre-
Lancaster
meeting,
elected
Wm. C
Chairman, G. W. Davis
H. I. Smith, all of
various committees
for the Ira K. New-
Elizabethtown, is a member
committee
Chairman,
tary,
The
named year
comer,
of the Legislative
W. L. Tyndall,
man of the Public
mittee.
iin
and
this boro is chair-
Relations com-
MOTHFR AND DAUGHTER
FELLOWSHIP MEETING
The Salunga Church of the Breth-
and Daughter fellowship meeting
last week with 117 present.
| Mrs. Earle Brubaker,
the Women's Work
[presided and Mrs. Norman Bowers
was moderator. Miss Sandra Keller
delivered the address of welcome.
{Group singing was led by Elsie Hos-
and they selections by
Martha Musser, Jean Zurin,
Hertzler and Ethel Hen-
president of
organization
sler were
{Mrs.
| Anna Ruth
ry.
The speaker was Mrs. Wm. Bu-
| cher of Quarryville. The fathers
Jad sons served the dinner.
re ere A A
MARRIAGE LICENSES
Charles M. Maurer Jr., East Pe-
tersburg, and Gloria J. Haines, Mt.
Joy R2.
Clifford Breneman, Millersville
R1, and Jean Wolgemuth, Mount
Joy R2.
Harvey J. Spangler, Manheim R2 |
and Marian M. Bard of this place.
Culhane, 2012
and Barb
Donegal
Richard
Harrisburg
119 W
William
St. ra
St.
Penn
Ellen Bates,
this boro.
Robert L. Breakiron, this
and Anna M. Lohr, Connellsville.
ee lA AM ee
place,

LETTERS GRANTED
Elizabeth G. Weidman, Mount Joy
township, administratrix of the es-
tate of William O. Weidman, late of
JMount Joy township.

y discuss prob- | a
|
were
ren members held their first Mother |
‘Weddings Thruout
Our Community
Hoffer,
George
ace daugh-
Mrs M
and Elwood N
Mu Mrs
Mt R1,
pm Saturday
of the
|
| Miss Helen G
} rer of Mr
I! E-town R3
| of
¥ Earhart,
were at. 2
the E- Church
(Turn to Page 3)
DAMAGED BY
DAMAGE
Co
Tuesday
Earhart,
out
and
Pr
Carhart, and
Amos
son
K. Joy
married
in town
TRACTOR
FIRE CAUSING
The Friendship
1esponded
No 1,
lot
Mt.
in
Fire
at 2:35 pm
Paul
fire
farm of K
2)
\&,
tae
Joy where broke
a tractor damage estimat-
ed $100
causing
at
Chief
blaze
Fire Samue]
said the
Assistant
Miller
ently ¢
was appar-
iused by a short circuit in
parked in a
by tf
the tractcr, garage
firemen
had |
sarage
to the
the
tractot
the
However, ie time
arrived, the burning
been outside
No
structure
The ti
Newcome!
pushed
damage was caused
actor was H.
brought
and Son
to
S here
repairs,
tt A
WINNERS AT LEGION
AUXILIARY CARD PARTY
The
{ American
card party sponsored by
Legion Auxiliary
was a grand success.
Door prizes were Ted
Weaver Mrs. Rutherford, three
cakes by Mrs. Russel Bretz, Mr. Ben
and Mrs.
Prizes
| Wednesday
won by Mrs.
and
Brown Anna Engle.
at cards: Pinochle, Clyde
Brown and
Mrs. Chas.
Wetzel, Fenstermacher
and Mrs. Bridge, Mrs.
John Toppin, James Zeller and Mrs.
William Mumma.
cae a
CHARLES A. PRICE, OF TOWN
AWARDED SECOND PRIZE
A
Howard
Newcomer. 500,
Mrs. Clyde
Ben Brown.
Fenstermacher,
Ethel
oraduating class


| received Bachelor of Divinity de-
| grees at the 123rd annual com-
| mencement of the Theological Sem-
| of the Evangelical and Re-
formed Church.
| Among the prize winners were
"Charles A. Price of town. He was
warded the second Spessard prize
in Christology.
es — A —
| WILL TRAIN CIVILIAN
AT CO. AIRPORT
| A large number of new pilots,
mostly GI's, will receive flight train- |
jing at numerous airports thruout |
the county.
The Donegal Airport,
will instruct five
Phares
school
east of May-
|
f the young
town,
men, Landis
{All Ground
at F & M.
ee a
|
A MISS FRMA GAINOR HONORFD
|? T LEBANON VALLEY COLLEGE
|
manager says
instruction is
given

Miss Erma Goainor, daughter of
Vir. Maris L. Gainor of 35 West
D negal St. was elected treasurel
f the Women's Athletic Asso. of
I eh non Valley College for the |
rnin vans
ih s Gainor is a Junior at the
college majoring in Business Ad-
ministration.
ot eel liens Saami
ESCAPED PATIENT FOUND
IN WOODS NEAR E-TOWN
{ Ardell D. Bordes, Elizabethtown
R2, who escaped from the Harris-
burg Hospital May 4, was found in
[a wooded section near his home by
State
and George
Policemen Harman J.
I
i the hospit: 1, according to police.
| a
| GIRL BREAKS LEFT ARM
a —

Joan Shenk, five, Mount Joy R2, |
suffered a fracture of the left arm
| .
when she fell from a swing accord-
at St.
pital where she was treated and dis-
ing to records
| charged Sunday.
——
LEIB
Mr. Fdward Brown
Mrs Ida Leib
West Donegal St. at
PROPERTY
|
| and Possession will be
|
purchased
the property on
private
terms
given July 15th.
a ———
THAT'S HARD LUCK, CHRIST
prosecuted
six Saturday. Among
them was Christian Metzler, Mt Joy
R1 charged with improper lighting
| of his automobile
Lancaster city police
motorists
for
the |
last |
of 10 Seniors |
Simms
Spotts and returned to |
Joseph's Hos- |
sale |
$2.00 a Year in Advance
HIG H SCHOOL PLANS FOR
AN ATIHLET] FIELD
a be J to parents Gas Company
alumni of Mount Joy high
sien ve ov Increases Rates
county users
fields
additional ground
haseball the Western Lancaster
high school
at
The
purchased by the
and
are affected by a raise in rate sched-
ule filed today by the Harrisburg
| Gas
school
School
recently
board along the new street, Company.

Lane, adjoining the S. Nissley Gin- The company asked PUC permis-
lerich, development, makes it pos-|sion to raise rates July 1 from 50 to |
sible to develop these sports areas |60 cents per thousand cubic feet for
| separately, so that no part of one |industries. Other new rates would
will overlap the other with the ex- be $1 monthly minimum for 700 cu-
{ception of the baseball outfield. {bic feet or less: $1 pers thousand cu-
| The present baseball field will not bic feet for the next 2300 cu. feet;
‘undergo any changes until the pres- j and 75 cents per for all
ent season is + terminated gas used over 3,000 cubic feet
| According to the petition, the |
Harrisburg firm serves users in Eli-
zabethtown, Marietta,
| Mt. East Donegal,
[egal Twps.
LEGION
ON THE NEW
and Conoy,
and W. Don-
Man Socks Partial
Custody of Son
| Seeking partial custody of his son,
Joy,
ee etl (ee
STARTED WORK
ADDITION

To Dedicate New Electric

Organ In Hi School Sun.


On Sunday, May 16, 1948, at 3 ol
p. m. the dedication program for
the new Electric Organ will be held Everything That
in the High School Auditorium.
The program will consist of an Happened At .
organ recital by Mr. Willard D.
Newton, of town, supervisor of Mu- Fl R tl
sic of the Mt. Joy Borough Schools, orin ecen y
who is also organist and choir di- | Mrs. Amelia Myers spent Sun-
vector of the Otterbein Evangelical | day with Mr. and Mrs. John
United Brethren Church of Lancas- lG ntz at Lawn,
ter: clarinet numbers by Mr. Mor-!| Mr. and Mr. N. S. Grimm of
rell Shields of this place; director | Machaniesburg, Mrs. B. D. Kichl
of Instrumental Music of the Schools of Lancaster Mrs. R. F. Baker
of East Donegal Township and ! Dorothy Baker, Mrs King and
Marietta Borough. { her daughter, Marcia, Mrs, Kline
The speaker will be Mr. M. W.| and daughter Joan, H. B. Wittel
Brandt of Maytown, Pa, who for | of E-town spent Sunday with Mrs.
some vears was Principal of the El- | Annie Wittel,
ementary School and Supervising Saturday, May 15, the Youth
| Fellowship of the Evangelical U B
will hold food sale at
Principal of Schools of Mount
the
Joy
Borough, and who at present | Church a

[time is the Assistant Superintendent | the Florin Hall beginning at 10 a.m.
of Schools of Lancaster County. Pies, cakes and the usual good
Mount Joy High School is one of | things to eat will be sold. For
the very few schools which has an | your Saturday lunch buy a few
organ in its auditorium. This or- | quarts of delicious chicken corn
gan has been purchased for the | soup.
school by funds provided by the Festival June 5th
classes of 1945, 1946, The Florin Fire Co. will start
[1947. the Alumni Association, and | their old time festivals, a series

pledges of contributions to the fund ; of seven, the first cne to be held
a county man has brought suit a- 3 i 3
gainst his estranged wife in pro- | Walter S. Ebersole Post No thy the classes of 1048, 1949, 1950, Saturday, June 5th, at the Florin
ceedings filed at the County Court | 185. American Leegion, will meet [1951 It is presented to the school | Park.
| House [at 8 pm this Thursday at the Le- py these organizations. Tickets recently sold by the
Henry S. Weber, Jr., Mount Joy | gion home, Manheim R2. ————— Agee eur | Florin Hall Asso., for the Whirl-
R1, brought the custody suit against Work has begun on the con-| fhe Lancaster General Hospital | pool Washer, Philco combination
a 30 by 50 foot addi-
Weber, 630 N. Pine St i =
He asks partial custody of their son, wo : Tne i)
[ ” | wi | open into the main pc rtion o
[Henry S. Weber, III, five, who is in | !
| the care of the mother. the building through a large arch- |
| The Court set May 18 as date for | V2Y: Albert Myers is chairman
| he be of the building committee assisted |
t
struction of

| Miriam G
to the home new

{uses 500 quarts of ink a year. It is | Radio
Phonograph and Electric
{bought in 50-gallon barrels. | (Turn to page 3)

The Local News Mortuary Record



a hearing. Weber asks that ow Ne Rend Earl Mille
. Ib ewton sendig, ar ler
allowed to have his son from Satur- | "Y F Th P tW k Thr h t Thi
io ido Bik . 1 | and Howard Brown or € as ce ou ou $
day noon to Sunday evening each :
| ie Lk. He nlso asks to have custody George Brown II will again |
| eK e also asks ave cus 7
tr ome Sinan is Very Briefly Told {Entire Localit
lof the child for one month during! Pass the _softhai] team which ery rie y 0 n re C Vy
q : is entered in the Community
the Sti : ED Be | Softball Le ague., Schedule will be Rev. Harry Tobias, 41, M hom, Mrs. Sarah G. Weaver, hinety- two
| released shortly. pastor, has typhoid fever. at Columbia R2.
S b ti n To —— Oo eee At a public sale at Rothsville a | Martha E., widow of Irvin Shell,
u scrip 101$ TWENTY-EIGHT NEIGHBORS untry cured ham Frought $1 a | Columbia aged fifty-eight.
PLOW A FARMER'S LAND al Helen, wife of Charles M. Carroll
Hospital Mounting Twenty-eight farmers united on Harry Lowery, Infercourse, lost Melon os bg
| {Wednesday morning to aid a Col- | his home by fire. Monday his . Johnston Smith died at Pitts
[Subscriptions totalling $789,654.00 | Se . burgh. T. Harry Smith of Bain-
| umbia R1 farmer whose barn and | neighbors built him a new one, x: SH :
[of the $1,500,000 fund have been : bridge, is a son
a | equipment were destroyed by fire Mrs, Kate. Shultz. Washington i oe
made so far to the DN Gen- Inst- Winter : ya Emma R., wife of Harry B. Ham-~
| eral Hospital's building fund, was Th ve i” renortod with. thats Bor 4 received an orchid from her ilton, Elizabethtown, at St. Joseph's
| announced at the first hod meet- | e grouj I son in Hawaii on her 79th birth- | Friday. . She was seventy=
It Mond own equipment to the farm of Har- | 4... hie is Sv his
| ing Mondaay. three.
: S Nolt, Columbia R1, on the : i
Jesse Snavely Jr., leader of Dis- i n © orambe 1 The Marietta Water Co. has asked us
| 5 ‘ (Marietta Pike, and plowed and har- |__ . :
[trict VI, reported 87 contributions | rowed 85 acres of farmianid. {PWC for a 50 percent increase in | witliam Charles Abel
for STA800 os follows: Moan Joy | Following the completion before [Yater rates. It will meter all its in- William Charles Abel, six month
| Borough, 9 contributions, $1,162.00; noon. of the farming task, they took dustries ot old son of Charles and Elizabeth
Lan lisville, 38 contributions, $1411 3) vp carpenter's tools and began to Icisey Abel, Milton Grove died at
Fast Donegal, 14 contributions, $1,- the born Wednesday after- PVT. FLWOCD GROMLING BEING | the home of his parents Monday
140,00; Lower Mount Joy, 8 contri-| ~~ BROUGHT HOME FOR BURIAL [at 5:30 pm of pneumonia after an
butions, $395.00 and | — Pe a More local war dead repatriated | illness of three davs.
|! contribution, $100.00. : n Wie pnt { fr iiinry Besides the parents he is sur-
Ai SEA ol NEARBY RESIDENTS BOUGHT [fr om military cemeteries overseas, 13 ur
REGISTERED KARACUL SHEEP |2r¢ enroute to this country aboard vive by his maternal grandmother
a Mrs. Sadie Heisey, Columbia and
On Monday, Mr. Norman Baer of {Army transports from the European Lo! a ar
Bev. Carlton Jones. Salunga, and Mr. Raymond Esh- land Asiatic areas, the Department the parental grandfather, Peter
i man of. Manheim R2, went to | of the Army announced. Abel at York
Snoke To Lions | Osceola Mills, Center County and | Among them is Private Elwood I'he funeral was held Wednes-
rons back with them ten reg- |Gromling, Mount Joy Rl. Put. |day afternoon with interment at
The Rev. Carlten NV. Junes » Rector istered Karacul Sheep, believed to | Gromling was the son of Mr. and | Wrightsville.
of St. Luke's Episcopal Church of | be the first of this breed in Lame. {Mrs. Edward Gromling, Mt. Joy ——— A ————
Mount Joy, addressed the Mt. Joy | +o |R1. He entered service on Feb. 19, | PEEDS RECORDED
tee :
| Lions Club at veoort meeting | The first Karacul Sheep were 1942 and went overseas in November Heirs at law of Ellen GI. Risser,
at Hostetters. The timely subject | imported into this country from [1043 as a paratrooper. He was 20 |of Mount Joy Twp. to Melo I, and
was “The Power Behind The Power, Adin in 1909 The pelts from | when he was killed in France, June { Harry E. Risser, Elizabethtown,
Forty-one were present with Lt. the Karacul lambs are classed |15, 1944. three tracts of land, two in Mount
[Jas. A. Zeller and Walter Schroll as (“Persian lamb” and are used in | Tyee Joy Twp. containing 24 acres, 62
guests. { making very expensive coats Bri | perches and 2 acres, 80 perches, and
Nomination for offices for the | er Wien ie ews rom | he third, partly in Mount Joy and
coming year were presented to the py CATTIES IN THE South Londonderry Twps., 15 acres.
Club for consideration. Also new pg & LITTLE CHICKIES The Daj lies For Harry H. Krall, Mount Joy, to
candidates for membership were) pi, Greener, assisted by local |

|
|
|
voted on. [sportsmen Martin, Brooks and oth- |
| Lion President Charles Eshleman |. planted a lot of nice catfish in
announced that the board of direc- Lhe Big and Little Chickies here- |
tors had decided to have out-door abouts on Tuesday.
| meetings during July and August. Many of the catties were a foot '
— long and were put in at numerous
9 9,9 f 0 places. This was the finest lot of !
Activities 0 ur fish stocked here for some time.
Greener also planted 45,000 tad-
poles in the river at Peach Bottom.
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A DINER JUST
FLORIN ON TUES.
Police Officers
Chief of police Park Neiss, report-
ed these motor violations during the
FIRE AT
WEST OF

Albert D. and Edna L. Seiler, Mount
lot in Mount Joy, $1,600.
Samuel T. and Ida Becker, Florin,
B. F. Kauffman,
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to Clarence Nissley,
40,000 tadpoles—frogs when they d
: | Augustus Shetter, Park Shetter and
mat ire—were stocked at Conowin- - in .
John K. Wittle, trustees of the
, go Thursday. :
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It has just been discovered that | :
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12,700 Russian spies came into the :
- Ilorin, $1, oh
United States in 1947. | —
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wheel at a carrival at Columbia
and were injured. Mr. and Mrs. Benj. Siegrist, Col=
The parking: meters at Ephrata | R1, a daughter Sunday at
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past week: Frendship Fire Co. No. 1, was
| Robert F. Guyer, 12 East 22nd | summoned at 1:45 am Tuesday to
st. Chester, will be summoned for | the Highway Diner, a quarter of
a hearing before Justice of the Peace | 4 mile west of Florin on the Har-
James Hockenberry on a charge of | risburg pike, when a box of waste
improper passing brought by Offi- | near a motor operating the wate
cer Neiss. pump caught fire, Chief Ray |
Albert Rettew, Mount Joy R2, and | Myers repcrted The chief said
{ Donald Roeting, Elizabethtown RS3, | there was no damage
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MARIETTA SCRAPS FUN TAX
Marietta soon tired of
| were prosecuted by Officer Good on
reckless driving on a
They will be summon-
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a charge of
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led for a hearing before Burgess {ment tax ordinance and same was
| Brown. scrappexi at a recent meeting. A
msn. - new ordinance was presented to
| NAT'L, GUARD ENCAMPMENT take its place.
The 28th Division of the Penna. accel 4 ees sm
| National Guard will encamp at| Mrs. Felicia Aliota and Mr. and
Indiantown Gap Aug. 14 to 28th. | Mrs. Marco Crissaner, of New York,


—— EN Yipee Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Carr of Lan-
WAS FINED AT IRONVILLE caster, Mrs. Frank Castrella, Mrs.
Fhilip A. Young, was prosecuted |Lester Cramer, were week end
at ‘Ironville for reckless driving. |guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Fun-
| He was fined $10 and costs, bar.

!vield enough money to operate the i the Columbia hospital.
police department. The 169 meters| Wr and Mrs. Leroy Neidigh, Mt.
produced $311 a week for high and yoy R1, a girl, at the Osteopathic
$129 for lowest receipts Hospital, Sunday.
Tey TT Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Rice, 107
I OCAL BANK West Main street, a son Tuesday af-
iternoon at the Lancaster General
The | Hospital.
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The Board of Directors of
Union National Mount Joy Bank de- |
clared a semi-annual dividend of 5 NOW THEY CAN GO FISHING
iper cent at their regular meeting Yesterday 75,000 employes at 15
Thursday, May 13, 1948, payable on Chrysler plants went out on a
May 15, 1948. This represents the ] strike for a 30 cent an hour raise.
one hundred sixty-first dividend (All the plants are closed. They
paid by the bank. {should all go fishing and meditate.
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DIRECTORS MEETING FRIDAY |TO GRADUATE FROM THE
There will be a directors’ meeting |LANC. GENERAL HOSPITAL
of the Mount Joy Community Ex-| Today, May 13th, the Lancaster *
hibit at Newcomer's store, Friday | General Hospital will graduate ag.f
evening at 8 p. mi It is important | class of forty-seven. Among the"
and the president urges all to be |are Ruth Hess, of this boro; adv

present
Caroline Hiestand of Salunga A