Si It’s Your Let’s Keep It Growing! This IsK. T.Keller Day In Mount Joy Twelve Bands In Parade MOST | | VOL. XLVIII, NO. 18 [ - THE M Mount Joy, Pa., Thursday INUTE WwW E EKLY | N Afternoon, September 30, LANCASTER 1948 COUNTY The Mount Joy Bulletin $2.00 a Year in Advance 91, 595 Voters Ok | received | months, CONCERNING AT DONEGAL Mr Mrs. Alvin son, Donald, of Mt State THE AIR-MINDED AIRPORT Reist and R.D. whee and Joy rec- ently flew College | their to son will resume his fall stud- ies. William R. D, town Manheim of May- week. who Done- few K. Risser, of Adam both soloed this Mohr, of instructions at the and Greer, past Lancaster, the John gal Airport for left plans to enter past for Texas where he the American Flyers School to receive his Airline | Transpoyt Rating. | John Mawthorne, instructor, at the local airport and Richard Bringman, both of Elizabethtown | made a cross country trip to | | Goldsboro, N, C., last Tuesday. John Robert Shank. of Marietta, | received his private pilot's license 5,000 this week. ee A Ce ee et WILD TURKEYS ARE RELEASED IN PENNSYLVANIA | More than 3000 wild turkeys | we been released mn all parts of Fennsylvania in preparation fo the small game season in Novem ber Leon Keiser, superintendent of | the State Wild Turkey Farm on { Loyalsock Creek, said the turkeys | were taken by truck te various sections of the state for release in the and mountains Four thousand ditional birds were held at the farm and will be re- leased next Spring, Keiser said. Everything seems in order and [ from east end of E. Main St., mov- 0 N b 2 d we are all set for the celebration of | ing westward on E. Main St. to n ovem er n K. T. Keller Day here this after- | Marietta St, southwestward on The total number of persons el- noon. Marietta St. to Poplar St. south on | to cast ballots in the Presi- This celebration will be one of | Poplar St. to High School, where it dential election Tuesday. Nov 9 | the local highlights of Pennsyl- | will be reviewed by Mr. Keller and | is 91.595. of which 60.763 are reg- vania Week. Gov. Duff and will proceed in ord- | istered in county districts. Those Two crack Pennsylvania trains | er to the Athletic Field, parading |;, the immediate vicinity are wil] make special stops here today. | all around the Athletic Field to re- | The first figure mentioned desig- Keller wil] arrive at the Penna. R. served seats held open for parad- | .tes % sec m- R. station aboard the Metropolitan | ers. jusies Joong Den at 11:10 am, and depart at 7:57 p. | 3:30 p.m. meeting on Athletic final figure is the total m. on the Red Arrow. | Field in honor of Mr. Keller, ac- | conoy twp 501 130 15 653 There is very little we can say cording to the following program: Fast Donegal about Mr. Keller from childhood to | Singing of “The Star Spangled | Lincoln 180 76 256 date that has not been published in i Banner” by the Pottstown Glee Jo Ug { Se the columns of the Bulletin at some | Club, invocation by Rev. W. Les- EL West 604 134 13 81 previous time. ter Koder; presentation of the pre- Fast Hempfield There will be in the parade | siding officer, Arthur P Mylin, | Lendisville a 1 i about 2,500 boys and girls of the | County Superintendent of Pub- Rel 682 107 17 po Public Schools including about | lic Schools, by Samuel Dock, Pres- | Mt. Joy Boro 1,600 third grade and older pupils | ident of the local Chamber of | East Ward 465 105 17 588 from the nearby school districts of | Commerce: reading of the Burgess West Ward 416 176 8 605 Marietta Borough, East Donegal Proclamation of *RK.- T Keller” | your op Twp 108 14 6 128 Township, Mount Joy Township, | Day; address by Dr. Theodore A. | Svorting Hil] 150 20 3 1714 Rapho Township, and Mount Joy | Distler, President of Franklin and | Stricklers S. H. 89 12 2 104 Borough, plus the boys and girls in | Marshall ~~ College; singing of | Union Square a. 20 Tt 208 the High School Bands of the fol- | “America” by the Pottstown Glee | lowing School Districts: Columbia | Club; introduction of the Governor B . f N F Borough, Fast Donegal Township. of Pennsylvania by General Daniel rie ews rom East Hempfield Township, East | B Strickler; address by Hon. o)e Lampeter Township, Elizabethtown | James H. Duff, Governor of Penn- The Dailies For Borough, Ephrata Borough. Lititz | sylvania; the honoring of K. T.| Borough, Manheim Borough. Man- | Keller as “Pennsylvania IY : k R din heim Township, Manor-Millersville j dor” by the Governor of the Com- UIC ea g District, Mount Joy Borough and |Mmonwealth of Pennsylvania; re- | Philadelphia has had 169 polio Paradise Township. | Spdnse by Mr. Keller; singing of | cases with four fatalities to date The American Legion, Friend- | God Bless America” as a bene- Muhlenberg College, at Allen- | ship Fire Company and other or- diction by Pottstown Glee Club town, is celebrating its 100th anni- ganizations of Mount Joy Borough and the audience | versary will participate. { Representatives of the Depart-| Lancaster butchers dropped the Concert by Pottstown Band and ! ment of Public Instruction, the De- price of choice cuts of meat ten Glee Club 5:00 pm. until 8:00 p.m. | partment of Commerce and the | cents per pound. Today's Pregram State Chamber of Commerce we | Herman Hickman, nineteen, At 2:30 pm. parade will he will be present. Lancaster R6, lacerated his face === | while using an axe, | Lancaster City Council voted to | EUB Conference Here Raises The For All Pastors’ Salaries Standards 500 Pastors-Delegates | In Attendance Rotary’ s Dis. Gov. Spoke Here Tues. At Tuesday, Dunbar After meeting the Rotary Luncheon on District Gove Ernest rou was the speaker. the assembly of with reports in detail session an the chairman was held submitted Mr. Paul Stehman gave a two | minute talk. Traveling Rotarians present were: Wm. W. DePerrot, H. J. Behnuy, Columbia, Wm. A. Hilt, Annville; T. S. May, Hershey; John Eshleman, Lancaster; J. H. Stern, R. W. Schlosser, past district gov- ernor of Elizabethtown and John H. Brubaker of Walnut Creek, Calif, rr @ re ATTENDANT AT WEDDING Mrs. Vernon Ycung, this boro, was one of the bridesmaids at the Carver-Larson wedding at Mari- etta Saturday afternoon. Pennie Nelson, of Bainbridge, was flower girl — ell Harry Becker, 36, Hurt In Fall From a Ladder Becker, Mount was admitted Jos- Tuesday Harry thirty-six, R1, Hospital Joy to St at 2 28 feet broke eph's p.m after he fell about rung on a ladder while he was helping to build an addition to a Manheim R. D. brought to the hospital in the hos- 2 barn. He was pital ambulance suffering from a possible fracture of the skull, in- juries to the jaw, chest and left shoulder and a severe laceration of the scalp. Ee WANT BIGGER GAS LINE The Trans - Continental Gas Pipeline Co. has asked permission to increase its pipes from 26 to 30 inches on its 1,840 mile Texas to New York line, when a | ! The 149th annual session of the Pennsylvania Conference of the Evangelical United Brethren held in the Main church, is being church East street week. and on The will close this Thursday eve- ning. The entire program in these columns last week, is being rendered Tuesday and memorial Communion ser- vices marked the The opening sessions. 200 pastors and 300 lay del- egates attending represent all the | former United Brethren churches east of the Susquehanna River. Bishop J. Balmer Showers, D. D., presides and the E. Young, superintendent. B. Williams, of secretary, Harrisburg, Dr. David is conference Rev. Dr. Stanley Dayton, Ohio, Harrisburg, assistant Denominational Board of Missions, and the Rev. Dr. H. E. Schaeffer, | secretary of the Conference Board of Missions spoke Tuesday evening. Holy Communion was celebrated by Bishop Showers and the Rev. E. O. Burtner, of Paxtang, conducted the memorial service in trib-| ute to deceased ministers of | the conference. Dr. Williams was the speaker for the afternoon's ses- sion which also included reports by committee chairmen and an outline of the (Turn to page 4) i re al Ae AT GREINER FARM FIRE | $500 to the home of° Norman L. | Greiner, Elizabethtown R3, about 4:30 p.m. Tuesday when flames | ! were discovered in the wood shingle of a porch roof. EUB | this | sessions opened Monday as published ‘The Garman Real Rev. | work of the Board by Chris- | Fire caused damage estimated at | | borrow a quarter of a million dol- lars for three major projects. The Liquor Control Board has abandoned the idea of opening a liquor store at Quarryville. A 55-year-old mother of nine | by their mothers, appeared at the Middletown Public School but were denied admission to classes | | for a second day for failure of the —— CHILDREN BARRED FROM SCHOOLS AT MIDDLETOWN Fighteen children, accompanied parents to pay tuition ed Making Progress a train that | t-king advan | children was killed by struck an auto near Lock Haven Mrs. Vivian James, thirty-two, | of Lancaster, mother of five child- | ren, lost three fingers in a punch | press. | Sheriff Lane and Deputy Ze | phey destroyed four slot machine seized at Marietta. They contained | $83.00 in cash. Now along comes the announce ment that B. W. Harkins, twenty- eight, near Lancaster, will sell an ove for $10,000. He wants the mon- | ey to buy a home. | rem = mene antl 4 AG eee Estate Was Sold Six Fhares estate | B Je y by administrator, Elizabeth Mt properues were sold B. of Garman, Harvey A. public and Garman, at sale in township, along macadam Milt Thursday from n Grove to Rheems, held afternoon. tenant, 42 on Phares Garman, $12,100 for 38 pe erected a with present ol land 215 -story paid the farm acres and of which are frame dwelling, wash house frame bank barn with attached, attached, | hog | provements. stable and other im- Bernice Thome, Milton ! concrete road | On New Highway The pany, Swi Construction Com- ingel contractors for the west the new here end of four-lane and Lancaster, arc tage between of weathel They are mak- the mans generosity long days and as a result are ahead of With spots, tersection east oi t of ed. Last schedule far the exception f several the entire road from the in town has Monday one of to a point Landisville been grad- the largest machines manu at the sing, east pouring factured, was put to work Fast Petersburg of Landisville stretch road cros and there is of today quite a single lane con- crete poured. construction will defer this requires At the of Salunga half of the poured Bridge consid- Chickic abut the work as rable time Big north two hig Creek, ments and one- arch bridge, A large rust are of workmen are 1 ana as the numbey rk erect ing this w as 5001 completed, will bridge the at Landisville Reading Railroad tracks dCross Upen the completion of the creek bridge, the contractor can conveni- | ently transport his fill material from one point to another The contractor on the Lancaster { end of the road is also making Grove, | paid $4,550 for an adjoining farm of | six acres and 64 perches of land on which are erected a | frame house, frame barn with | room for 2 1-2 acres of tobace [ Carl Guthridge, Milton Grove, | prid $6,100 for the former “Dr | Thome’ property in Milton Grove, containing 2 1-2-stcry frame house | | with modern conveniences, frame | barn, 3-car garage and about one- | half acre of land. Milton two lots adjoin- Ada Gingerich, Grove, paid $575 each for {ing the above property, approxi- mately 50 by 150 feet in size. | Harold Rhan, Milton Grove, paid | $1.850 for a plot of seven acres and Re eight perches of farmland in the | OFFICIATED AT WEDDING { village of Milton Grove. Rev. James F. Mort, Methodist | Daniel Heisey, Mount Joy R2, pastor here, cfficiated at the Alex- paid $1,500 for a tract of four acres ander - Kreider wedding in the | and 43 perches of woodland, lo- Marticville Methodist Church. sated on Ridge Road, halfway be- worm Wier | tween Fairview schoolhouse and LETTERS GRANTED | Milton Grove Cemetery. P. Winton Bear, Bareville, ad- | F. B. Aldinger, auctioneer; and ministrator cf the Rollin E. Bear | Alfred C. Alspach, attorney, con- estate, W. Donegal Twp. | ducted the sale. | COURT good progre EE { REDUCED JOHN | WFAVER'S SUPPORT ORDER | The court reduced ‘a support or- [ der against John A. Weaver, 7 S. | Duke St., Lancaster, because his | two children are self-supporting. | He now must pay $12 weekly for | support of his wife, Anna, of this | boro. He also is to pay $5 addi- { tional each week until he makes up | $200 back payment | aise AA ». Personal Mention M:s. Lee Greenawalt, the former Mary Gemberling, daughter of Mrs. ‘Bertha Gemberling, 112 West Main street, left Friday from Nor- folk, aboard the President Hayes for Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, where she will jcin her fausband, Chief Lee Greenawalt, who is stationed at the Navy Operation Base. rr Qe es Scott Hamer, of Bainbridge, has enrolled as a student at Lebanon Valley College, Annville, highway | . CLOY RISSER, i6. INJURED Everything That WHILE PLAYING SOCCER Cloy Risser, sixteen, Manheim H d At Rl, a student at East Hempfield appene High School was admitted to St . Joseph's Hospital Monday night Florin ecen y suffering a p ssible skull fracture sustained in soccer practice Miss Dorothy Weiser of Wood Hospital authoritie aid youns Street, is spending two week's va- | Risser was struck on the head by cation in St. Paul, Minnesota. ball as he was practicing for the | Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bixler, held | varsity soccer team at the high | a dinner at their home on Sunday | school on the school grounds in | in honor of Mr. and Mrs, Roy Bix- | Landisville ler, who were recently married at He was knocked unconscious by | Reich's Evangelical Congregational | the blow and later removed to the Church. hospital by ambulance. His condi- | Guests who attended were Mr. | tion late Monday night was termed and Mrs. Roy Bixler, Mr. and Mrs. | “fai | Blaine Gutshall, Shirley Gutshall, -— | Faye Gutshall, Mr. and Mrs. John Wolfe, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth | | EUBSS Wolfe, Peggy Wolfe, Mr. and Mrs. ronvi € { Peck, John Peck, Rev. and | [3 d Offi Mrs. Beichler, Mr. and Mrs. Robert ecte 1Cers | | ro . I's Ta0 X= B wors Mi and M: ? Jacob Bi | Ofhcers for the coming conler= | ler, Flsie Bixler, Mrs. Grant Shaef- | 1 ‘ I Seiders | ence year were elected by the on Riaine Shel : gn wg = Ironville Evangelical United | Larry Sejders, ws : aT Brethren Sunday School ome Bixler, Cro] ani neon The officers are: W. Luther Ul- | Sandra Bixler, Mr. and Mrs. Amos | . : ‘| v1 oscler. Mr. arid Mra Alan. MI | rich, superintendent; Glenn W. | Hossler, Mr. and Nu x C0 Kauffman, assistant; John Zinkand, | Shissler, Mr. and Mrs, Lewis Bix- | Hie I i be : a Dito Joanne. Biv. secretary, ee Singer, assistant; | = Joy Lew | Be sii Mr { Paul Metzger, treasurer; ona er, Janis : Beier, fa and Eps Metzger, chorister; Charles Ging- | William Gilbert, Gwendolyn Gil-| . les . i 1} . ae | rich, assistant; Jean Stair, pianist; bert, Lorraine Gilbert, Mr. . : i ei reid Mr Lois Young, assistant; Dorothy | Mrs . larence Wei 1 and. Mr. | Kemmick and Anna Wagner li- OSE lot | : | and Mrs. Joseph Bx i 3 | brarians; Evelyn Wagner and Alice | (Turn to Page 3) | Zipp, assistants; Lydia Staley, mis- | a | ; | | sionary superintendent ; Mary | Young, assistant: Sarg Jane Mum- The Penna. Men's Work Fellowship Rev. Harry K. Zeller, Jr. will be the guest speaker at the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Men's | Work Fellowship of the Church of maw, cradle roll superintendent; | Reba | superintendent, assistant; Bertha Kauffman, Rettew, primary Mummaw; John Harriet assistant; | (Turn to Page 2) | — —— | IN CONCRETING BUSINESS | THE PAST FIFTY YEARS the Brethren Saturday evening, | Just fifty years ago this month, October 2. The West Greentree |, young man in our borough em- congregation, Rev. Abram N. Esh-| hirked in the concreting business. elman, Elder-in-charge, will serve | He followed this vocation very as the host church to the fellow- | cons sistently, during which time he ship meeting. Registration will be | constructed many miles of concrete from 5:30 to 6:30 at the Rheems | sidewalks. curbs and gutters, to- church and also in the Evangelical gether with considerable other United Brethren Church in Mount | concrete construction. And would Joy where everyone will ri] you believe it’ today he is still go- for the program of the evening, | ing strong. He is none other than following the fellowship meal in | Mr. Elmer Heisey, on New Haven the two churches | street, and whom we are pleased Rev. Zeller will speak on the | to say. has been quite uccessful subject: “What the World is Wait- | a — ing For.” He is a native of Hag rstown, Maryland, and is a grad S h IN F uate of Bridgewater College C 00 ews rom Bridgewater, Virginia and also a graduate of Bethany Biblical Sem- E. Donegal Twp. inary in Chicago, the graduate Appended are the activities at Seminary of the Church ol the the East Donegal School, Maytown. Brethren He has been elected al Student Council Organized ternate modderator of the 1949 An- The Student Council of the East nual Conference of the Church of Donegal Twp. High School reor- the Brethren and is at present serv-| ,.ized for the coming school yea: (Turn to Page 4) and elected the following officers et | President, Raymond Good vice- SERVING ON SUBMARINE | president, Vernon Hawthorne; sec- Jchn H. Williams, fireman, USN, | retary treasure Marion Ney on of Mr. and Mrs. John Williams | Members of the Council are: Grade f 205 North Barbara st., this boro, | 12 Betty Ann Blessing, Wilmer is serving aboard the submarine | Dick, Wilma Jane Dommel, Ray- USS Diodon, which is participating | mond Good, Donald McKain, Janet in the amphibious training exer-| McKain, Hazel Miller and Robert cises in Southern California under | Welgemuth, Grade 11-—Mabel Goss, the command of Rear Admiral B.| Vernon Hawthorne, Richard Hum- J. Rodgers, U S N, Commander | bert, Marion Ney, Marlin Sload, Amphibious Force, Pacific Fleet Jane Waller, Grade 10 Joseph | Brandt, Wilbur Brubaker, Rosene Musser, Jean Shirk, Grade 9 Weddings Thruout Pauline Bradley and Margaret | Clark, ee Lois Jean Kreider | The faculty adviser is Mr. C. Arth- Our Community | ur S. Hollinger, high school teacher . f social studies. During Past Week Campaign Closed The magazine campaign closed daughter Miss Dorothy E. Rider | Monday in the East Donegal of Mr. and Mrs. John Rider, this | (Turn to Page 2) boro. and Mr. Edward R. Ging- re A — rich, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ammon | WARREN BENTZEL BOUGHT Gingrich, Campbelltown, were | HOMESTEAD PROPERTY FRL united in marriage at the bride's At The Bulletin office last Friday home at 6 p.m. on The | evening, auctioneer C. 8. Prank Rev. James F. Mo'# (¢*:wiated at | gold the real estate for the Eli W the double ring cercmony. | Bentzel Estate It included a Mr. and Mrs. George W. Fisher, { frame dwelling house on a lot 48x Hershey, were the attendants. Miss | 150 ft. at 131 New Haven street, Loretta Rider, sister of the bride this koro. Also a one car garage played the wedding music. | he house has all modern im- Miss Rider, the bride, was attired | provements and was purchased by in a royal Llue crepe street diess | Mr, Warren Bentzel for $8.200.00 with black accessories and wore a EE .. i sh white rose corsage. | CHARGES OF INTOXICATION (Turn to page 3) Frank J. Hartman, forty-six, this EE Wr | boro, was arrested on intoxication SOMETHING TO BRAG ABOUT | charges by William Dietrich, of The Pennsylvania Farm Show | Rothweiler’'s Cafe, pleaded guilty building in Harrisburg contains | Saturday before Alderman Wetzel nearly 14 acres of floor space under | and paid costs. roof, largest of its kind in the world. A NATIVE SON KAUFFMAN T. KELLER Who rose from Billy Goats and an Express Wagon in Mount Joy. to head one of the nation’s foremost automobile at Detroit. industries rs The Loci News For ThePast Week Mortuary Record Throughout This Very Briefly Told Entire Locality Manheim has decided to have a Boro Manage! Elizabethtown ¢ lege registered | 370 students on the opening week A six-point deer was killed near | Fishing Creek by a Penna. railroad | tram The Lititz Farm Show will be | held the last three days ol thi week | Fdwin H. Martin, New Holland | R1, is the thirteenth polio victim in | the county The 23 ere farm of Amos Stoltzfus, near Bird-in-Hand Id lo $917 ar 1c! to the game laws it is According Jenjamin C. Young, eighty, at Washington boro Friday. Ida S., widow of James George, on Manheim R1. She was sixty- five Henry L.. Ruhl, eighty - two, | Manheim R3, at St. Joseph's Hos- pital T. Aaron Huntzberger, a former resident of Elizabethtown, died in Texas Samue|] Anthony, seventy-two, it the Masonic Homes, Elizabeth- town Daniel B. Flowers, fifty - four, | Hummelstown R1, at the Lancaster General Hospital, Mrs. Elmer Strickler of Elizabethtown and Ma Raymond Forwood, of Florin, are sistel Harry H. Randler Harry H. Randler, seventy-three, was working for his son who is a unlawful to hunt groundhogs dur- ing the month of October