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For Good,
-
Musicians Named
For Music Festival
To Be Held Here
high
have
Student musicians from
schools throughout the county
been selected for the all-county or-
chestra will appear in the
Eastern and Western District Mu-
sic Festival this Spring.
The Fastern District Festival will
be held March 26 in Ephrata High
School. composed of
students from the eastern district
The West-
scheduled
High
the
select-
which
A chorus,
will also participate.
District
for April 2 in the
School. Student
western district
ed for
heard,
orchestra,
Festival is
Mt.
singers from
ern
Joy
been
will
all-county
nave
the chorus which be
the
in this event.
along with
chorus
Director
Chester
the
Jones,
West
Guest conductors for
will be M. Arthur
of Choral Groups,
State College.
The two festivals,
the all-county
which replace
festival held up to
the
Educator
to
interested in mu-
sponsored by
County Music
Their
give the student
Jast
Lancaster
Association.
year, are
purpose is
an cpportunity to perform with
better
sembles than possible in
the
results of
sic
larger, balanced musical en-
his own
and to show public
the
education in the
school,
scmething of music
schools.
county
Two young ladies from Mt. Joy
High Schoo] will play in the or-
chestra. They are Shiirley Scho-
field and Sally Nissily.
reel A Ali.
Tojo Trial Prosecutor
Spoke to the Rotarians
quite a |

Rotarians were given
treat at
they
Osmond Hyde,
when
addressed by Mr. G.
of New York,
prosecutor
Tuesday's luncheon
were
who
was an for
the United States in the trial of the
associate
criminals be-
Tribunal of
major Japanese
fore the International
the Far East.
Mr. Hyde
ing account of the “Trial of Tojo”
war
gave a most interest-
and other major war criminals.
Short talks on the program in-
Mr. Alvin Rauda-
baugh, member of the Carlisle Ro-
Club,
ing conference to be
lisle April 17, 18 and 19th.
Grant Gerberich gave a two min-
cluded one by
com-
Car-
tary whe spoke on the
held at
MOST
-TO~-THE -
MINUTE WEE
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Dees Sble Merchandise At Right Prices, Buy From Bulletin Advertisers
L AANC ASTER
The Mount Joy Bulletin
PETIT 11 A ay
€ O UNTY Gable Is Reelected
Pres. Auto Club
For His 31st Term
S. Edward Gable was re-elected

VOL. XLVIII, NO. 43
Mount Joy, Pa., Thursday
Afternoon, March 24,
1949
| president of the Lancaster Auto-
tive term at the annual meeting of

First '49 Victims
disease reported this year.
Dr. Greenleaf identified the hoy
as Roy W. Snavely, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Elam Snavely, Mt. Joy Rl,
and his aunt as Miss Anna Mary
Snavely, forty, also of Mount Joy
R1. The two live in nearby hom-
s. Dr. Greenleaf said.
The onset of disease in Miss
Snavely was Feb. 9th, the medical
and she was admit-
Hospital
became ill la-
admitted
March
said,
St. Joseph's
March 9. The boy
Feb. 28, and
same institution
director
ted to on
ter, on was
to the
12,
Both the
reported in satisfactory condition.
sini
KRALL'S MEAT MARKET HERE
PAS A NEW DELIVERY TRUCK
Krall's Meat Market added an-
other modern delivery truck to
their service department on Mon-
on
boy and his aunt are
day.
It has a large electrically equip-
red the
rear with spacious shelving on both
block and
equipment in a
refrigeration unit across
sides, as well as cutting
other necsssary
pure white interior.
The truck was to be lettered by
Mr. Ralph Eshleman on Monday.
As Mr. Harry Krall remarked:
“It’s a big step from basket deliv-
ery on foot to this modern truck.”
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LIGHT CHANGED AS HE
DROVE AROUND PARKED BUS
Mervin W. Heisey, twenty-one,
Mt. Joy Rl,
caster pclice with ignoring a
by Lan-
red
was charged
traffic signal as the result of an ac-
Lime and Walnut Streets
Friday.
cident at
at 12:40.p. m.

ute classification talk on the pro-
cess of making lasts used in the
manufacture of shoes, with ex-
hibits of the various stages cf last
manufacturer.
Paul Stehman talked briefly on
his visit to the weekly Boy Scout
meeting on Monday night. Rev.
Lester Koder will represent the
club at the next meeting.
Guests included Mr. Henry Eby
guest of S. A. Horton and Messrs.
and Walter Donath
were Abner
Gordon Mosher
Visiting Rotarians
Risser and D. L.
Elizabethtown Club, J. J
Lancaster
Landis, of
grift of and Alvin
Raudabaugh of Carlisle.
les
Mount Joy Boro
Schools Will Get
$20,996 From Pa.
Auditor General Wagner
proved payments totalling $669,979.-
69 to 57
tricts in
funds are paid out of
appropriations for the
has ap-
dis-
The
legislative
fourth-class school
Lancaster County.
support of
schools.
The
mount each will receive follows:
districts and the a-
local


Conoy Twp, $11,549.86; East
Donegal Twp, 37.58; E. Hemp-
field Twp. $19,372.29; Elizabeth
town Boro, $31,471.21; Manheim
Boro, $30,737.96; Marietta Boro

$13,764.87; Mt. Joy Boro, $20,996.44;
Mt. Joy Twp, $10,707.88; Rapho
Twp., $14,590.32; Washington Boro,
$1,454.44; West Donegal Twp, $7,-
366.54: West Hempfield Twp., $9,-
128.96.
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MORE LICENSES REVOKED
FOR VIOLATING AUTO LAWS
in this
Thirty-three motorists
secticn of the state had their cards
withdrawn. Three of them from
this immediate vicinity.
Robert S. Germer, of town and
Charles Raymond Baer, Landis-
ville were charged with reckless
driving . while Ernest G. Hiestand
of Landisville was charged with
speeding and reckless driving.
ZK Hetrick, of town, had
Coble &
the !
Vander-
Heisey told police the light was
green but as he drove around a
parked bus and came into the in-
tersection the light changed.
He collided with a car, driven by
Harry H. Hamill, forty-six, 813 N.
Plum St.
Damage to both automobiles was
estimated at $125.
Ed
FACT FINDING BOARD TO
| DISCUSS CONSOLIDATION
|
Three nearby county school dis-
y
| tricts have named a fact-finding
board to discuss consolidation of all
districts.
School directors of East and West
| Hempfield Townships Mount-
ugh met recently and ap-
and
ville bor
pointed this committee:
John A. Fox, W.
Norman L. Bowers, E.
and Harry A. Ressler, Mountville,
all school directors; Arthur Hack-
man, principal of East Hempfield
High School; Miss Pearl A.
Lobach, principal of Mountville Jr.
High School.
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SIX NEW COTTAGES PLANNED
{ AT MASONIC HOMES, E-TOWN
Six cottages for employes will
be built at a cost of $51,444 at the
| Masonic Homes at E-town.
Grand Lodge, F. and
Philadelphia, appre
The money was a
from the estate of Thomas
A pension plan for the
the
Hempfield;
Hempfield;
and





AM,
recently ved the
project. be-
quest
Stewart.
home also was approved at
Grand Lodge session.
a
| FIREMEN GET FALSE ALARM
A false sounded
on Sunday when the small daugh-
ter of Mr, and Mrs. Henry Meckley,
on West Main St. pushed the elec-
tric button in the old telephone ex-
change room on the second floor of
the Meckley building
Firemen quickly
snd no engines answered the alarm.
rena ce IY CO ee
FLORIN MAN IN HOSPITAL
Miles Fink, Florin,
was admitted to the Lancaster Gen-
eral Hospital at 7:45 a. m. Monday
medical treatment.
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INSTALLED BIG WINDOW
A large window is being placed
in the West brick wall at Lehman's
fire alarm was
were notified
thirty-one,
for

3 GIRLS SLIGHTL Y INJURED:
THEY WERE BUCKING TRAFFIC |
Three teen-aged girls we vol
. tad '
Of Typhoid Fever slightly injured when the car
which they were riding, dir)
traffic on a one-way street, collid- |
Are Reported ed had-on with another auto at |
Queen and James Streets, Lone)
A fifteen year old boy and Ys] ester.
aunt are both victims of typhoid | Magy E. Hess, fifteen, Eliz- |
fever and are patients in St. Jo- | pethtown R3; Miss Mary Rhine. |
seph’s Hospital, it was reported on| hart fifteen, S. Market St, Eliza- |
Friday by Dr. A. J. Greenleaf and Miss Harriet Brandt,
Lancaster County medical director. | fourteen, Elizabethtown R3, were |
They are the first victims of the | treated at the General Hospital for
abrasions. |
Miss Doris Stahl, 413 |
S. Market driver of |
the car,
ing for the
when they an
driven north on Queen St.
Florin Folks Hurt
When Their Auto
Was Hit In Rear
seventeen,
St., E-town,
told police they were look-
highway to E-town
crashed with auto

Mrs. Susan Leed, forty-two, N.
Market St. Florin, suffered a lac-
eration of the left leg and a hip
injury, and her son, Kenneth, sev-
enteen, abrasions of the lower lip
Both were conveyed by Lancaster
city police to St. Joseph's Hospital,
where Mrs.
X-ray examination
Police said Harry B.
the
driving east on
Leed was admitted for
Leed forty-
woman's husband, was
James St.
eight,
when his
car was struck on the left rear side
by an auto operated south on Wa-
ter St. Mrs. Edna H. Miller,
thirty-nine, Lancaster Rl.
The impact hurled the right rear
by
side of the Leed car into a tele-
phone pole on the southeast corner
of the intersection. Mrs. Miller
told police she was following a car
which made a left turn onto James
St. and did not the Leed ve-
hicle until she struck it.
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see
WINNERS SELECTED IN CO.
FORENSIC MUSIC CONTESTS
four high
an-
Students from county
schools competed in the 12th
nual Forensic and Music League
Contest in Lancaster County, held
at Millersville State Teachers Col-
lege.
represent Lan-
the Southern
held in Har-
Winners who will
County in
to be
caster
District contest
risburg April 9 are:
Humorous Declamation Bar-
bara Doles, East Donegal Twp
High School.
Piano Kar] Balmer, Lititz High
School.
Tenor Solo George Sload, E-
tewn High School.

CHARGED WITH FOLLOWING A
VEHICLE TOO CLOSELY
Edward R. Moffett, thirty-one, of
New Cumberland was charged with
following another vehicle too close-
tractor-trailer truck
ly after his
en tll A Cee.
Funeral Services
For Okinawa Hero
Funeral services for Pfc. Harry
R. Snyder, son of Wm. H. Snyder,
Bainbridge R1,
from the Miller
Elizabethtown,
Cemetery.
were held Sunday
Funeral
interment in
Bainbridge
Home at
with
Bossler's
Pcst of the American Legion, con-
the military rites.
soldier was
ducted
The
the time he died of wounds in com-
bat on Okinawa, May 8, 1945. He
was employed in California by a
twenty-six at
commercial airline prior to entering
service 1944.
Besides his father, he is survived
by these brothers and sisters: Al-
bert Snyder, Eizabethtown RD; Vi-
Mrs. Amos Barnhart, all of Eliza-
bethtown; Norman Snyder,
bridge RI;

show room on East Main street.
collided with a car driven by Wm.
H. Meisenhelter, sixty-two, Lan-
disville, in Salunga, one day last |
week. Meisenhelter’s car was
forced into a parked auto owned by
Schreiber’'s New and Used Car
Service, Salunga, State Police re-
ported. Damage was estimated at
$400.
ctor Snyder, Columbia; Elwood | and two for county institutions.
Snyder, Mrs. James Gerber and |This is the same rate as last year.
Bain-
Mrs. Vernon Trich of
at its last session
ee cE neers
COMMERCE
EVENING
Mount
CHAMBER OF
MET MONDAY
The Joy
Chamber of Commerce met Monday ,
directors of the
evening with a good representation
of directors and Committee Chair- |
men present. i
The directors decided to hold
their quarterly meeting on April 18
and urge all members to attend this
meeting to discuss the Christmas |
decorations which have been spon- |
sored by this organization, Because |
of the cost of erecting these decora- |
tions there is some question as to
whether or not it can be continued. |
One Mr. Clyde Ob-
erholizer was accepted.
I
new member,

MR. LEHMAN CLAIMS THE
SHEPPARD DIESEL IS IT
Bulletin will be
Elsewhere in the
found an advertisement of Mr. Geo.
Leaman, who recently took on the
sale of Sheppard Diesel tractors
My, Leaman's claims are consid-
erable for these modern tt ict
and is ever willing to back his
statements with demonstrations
They are simple in design, rugged
in construction and have compara-
tively few delicate part
You are invited to stop at his
show room and give them the “once
over.”
ect ie
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SCHOOL BOARD HEAD AND
POSTMISTRESS WED
The marriage of Mrs. Jane Mack-
postmistress of Bainbridge, and
ley,
Brvan, of Bainbridge,
Clarence
president of the Conoy
School Board, took place in the Mt.
Methodist Church, Balti-
The Rev. J. G. Leatherman |}
officiated. After New |
they in Bain- |
bridge. |
a
Township
Vernon
more.
a week in
York City ill reside
York City will res
LUTHERAN PARSONAGE, IN
LANDISVILLE WAS DEDICATED
The of Zion Lutheran
Church, L dedicated
at 4:00 p.
The pastor,
wife
|
parsonage
was
m. Saturday.
Rev. Ernest P. Leer,
and his held an open house |
for the
2:00 p. m.
: :
chased in
egation beginning at |
The
October
cong
house was pur-
and was com-
The State the but |
is willing to erect 35 m.p.h. Signs.
——
COUNTY TAX RATE 5 MILLS
Tuesday the commission-
ers fixed the 1949 county tax
general tax
refused request
county
rate
at five mills, three for

a
NEW PHYSICIAN AT HOMES
Dr. P. R. Evans, Tower City phy-
resident physician at the Masonic

Middletown; Mrs. David Alleman
and Mrs. Henry Smith, both of
Marietta. ¢
Homes, Elizabethtown on April 1st.
| Gap July
| dics of Upper
INJURED WHILE WORKING
| R23,
| Donegal Twp.
xr
Verna B.
sician, will take over duties as the |
30 to August 13.
A truck driver was arrested near |
Bethlehem because he was convey-
ing a load three times heavier than | school yesterday visited the Gettys
the law permits. It weighed 132,000 | burg battlefield as part of their
lbs., just 66 tons | study of the Civil] War.
The Burnham Corp. at Lancas- | The class of 54 left on the field
ter, has shut down for 30 days, and
Your Child's Picture Will Be Pub- |
lished In The Bulletin — Every |
Youngster In Entire Area In-
vited To Have Their Picture
Token And Published Free! Plus
One 5x7 Silvertone Portrait Free.
girl in
served
of every boy cor
and rural
offices is the
your friendly
photographs
made
A picture
Mount Joy
by local post
the Bulletin,
paper. These
ed that cuts can be
pictures published in it's
areas
goal of
news-
are need-
and the |
news col-
ums.
To be certain that
cent portrait of your child, one that
you like have made ar-
rangements with the Landry Stu- |
Darby, Pa. Specialists |
in Child Photography, to come here |
Saturday, April 9th to take pictures
absolutely free of any charge
ligation to the parents
On this date, expert photograph-
ers of children with all the
sary equipment for this pecialized
work will be here. The studio will
be set un in the St. Mark's Evan-
gelical United Brethren Chu ach and |
will be open from 1 p. m. to 8 p.m
(Turn to Page 4)
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we have a re-
best, we
or ob-
neces-


ON TRACTOR
Danie] Es
of |
a par-
forty-seven,
suffered
tial amputation ‘of the thumb when |
hleman,
| he caught his right hand in a socket |
land chain while working on his |
| farm tractor. He wa treated at
St. Joseph's Hospital
en re
MANHEIM PASTOR WILL BE
pletely renovated for use as a par- | SENATE CHAPLAIN AT HBG.
sonage. ! | The Rev. Jchn F. Knittle, Man- |
heim, has been named chaplain of |
STATE REFUSES SIGNAL | the State Senate for the last two |
LIGHTS IN MANHEIM TWP. \ weeks in March. Rev. Knittle is
The Manheim Twp. supervisors pastor emeritus of the Zion Luth- |
asked the State to place four sig- | eran Red Rose Church of Manhe im. |
nal lights at dangerous intersections. amen tts’ aM fp {
E. DONEGAL HOME SOLD
& Hambright, Inc., of Lan-
and lot in East
Wilmer A. and |
Capt.
Engle
caster, sold a home
to
Johnson John |
C. and Elizabeth P. The |
terms of! the sale were private. |
for
Glasgow.
A
SAID HE THREW COAT AWAY
Walter J. 26, Elizabeth-
town, was arrested for the theft of |
a $275 fur coat from the Mocse |
Home Sunday night. He said he
Tennis,
| of
DOUGHNUT SALE
Tl
ship
der.
ter
| the
torg
|L QCAL MAN WAS INJURED t
Elmer Ls Zerphey | Wi HLE CRANKING A CAR The Local News
| John Stauffer, son of Mr. and
| Mrs. Clay Stauffer, of Stauffertown,
» Succeeds Brown | was | infully injured about the For The Past Week
[legs last Friday afternoon while
As Burgess Here fat empting to crank truck pre= Very Briefly Told
| paratory to driving home
Seemingly and for some unknown Stauffer was pinned between the | ‘he rmstrong Company at
reason the office of Burgess in Mt. | bumpers of his truck and a car be- | ot ii off 75 employes this
Joy has gone begging. Our Coun- | jonging to his employer, Jay G. | wee k.
cilmen and a number of citizens | Eicherly at the rear of the Eicher- Eight residents of Marietta are
have been prevailing upon numer- | ly dry cleaning plant, when he had | prosecuted for failing to obtain
ous businessmen for the past month | cranked the truck while in gear. 1949 dog license.
‘to accept the office made vacant re- | The bumpe guard saved him | Manheim Twp fixed its road tax
cently by the resignation of Thos. from more serious injury as the | at three and one-half mills, an in-
J. Brown. | one end of the bumpers had locked | crease of one mill.
Messrs. Maurice Bailey, former Lut the other end was kept apart | Mr. Elmer L. Heisey, 134 New
boro secretary, Paris Hostetter and by the guard. | Haven St. our local contractor, will
a number ol others could not be He suffered several torn leg liga- | be 70 vears young March 28th.
persuaded. | ments He was treated at thel Mr. Guy Spittler, New Haven St
Finally Deputy Sheriff and form- { Columbia Hospital but is now at | © lebrated his birthday March 18th.
er police officer Elmer L. Zerphey home and able to be about on his | Mrs. Snitler will also celebrate
consented to accept the office and rutches | her birthday, Mar, 280.
serve for the unexpired term of | hag i Nine towns in the ninth congres-
Mr. Brown. At a special meeting of . | sional district are eligible for new
Council on Monday evening Mr. Brief News From | buidine : Among them
| are Landisville, Marietta and Mil-
Zerphey was elected. ole | feroville
Other officers appointed a the The Dailies For The Nouns: daughter of Eli B
cession were Christ Walters, who = ) g de 3B.
as chosen, zoning officer, a post ° k R di | Zimmerm: in, a grave digger at Eph-
formerly held by Brown: and Paris Quic ea ng | rata, found the dead body of James
: |S. Root in the rear of ao autnmobile
Hostetter, as a member of ie Willys-Overland Motors cut the | parked near the Springville Men-
Planning and Zoning Commission. | nrizes on all their cars from $25 | nonite Church.” He had committed
Hostetter fills the vacancy on the | e579 |
commission caused when Lester The 28th Infantry will hold its | ee Weer
Hostetter was appointed to council | encampment at Indiantown |FIGHTH GRADE PUPILS ON
| A TRIP TO GETTYSBURG
Members of
| to ry class of the Mount Joy grade
[trip in the
1
Fo
doughnut sale
30th,
Contact
members
Doughnuts
at
10
fire
et
the eighth grade hi
morning in two buses.

the reason, “too much inventory”. | They were accompanied by George
Not long ago the firm laid off a | Broske and Miss Catherine Cuskey
number of emplcyes. | teachers.
Carl E. Hobaugh, twenty-five, of | eel
York, was killed instantly after | EAST DONEGAL PUPILS
midnight Sunday when a ‘car ih | ARE HONORED BY CLUBS
which he was riding crashed into | Betty Heinaman, East Donegal
an abutment on the Lincoln High- | Twp. High School pupil selected as
way in Columbia. { “Student of the Month”, was guest
—— —— | y : ’
fof the Marietta Lions’ Club at last
| week's meeting. Jay Wolgemuth,
Will Publish Pictures selected as “Student of the Month” |
. {by the May town-Bainbridge Rotary
Of Mount Joy Children | Club, was guest of that group.
cals —
MARCH 30
Frie
hold
March
Ladies Auxiliary of nd-
ire Company will
on Thursday,
the fire house.
any of the Auxiliary
|
hh ’ |
$2.00 a Year in Advance | mobile Club for his 31st consecu-
|
the club held in the Stevens House
M R d | last week.
ortuary ecor | Dr. W. Giles Hess, Holtwood,
. first vice-president; D. Lyman Ha-
Throughout This | maker, Ephrata, second vice-presi=
dent; Samuel L. Snyder, Denver,
| third vice-president;
| East
| dent;
J. H. Nissley,
Petersburg, fourth vice presi-
H. C. Lancaster, sec-
and F. L. Spence, Columbia,
freasurer.
Directors Re-elected
one—Lancaster city —
Entire Locality
Annie William A.
Eppleman, at She
Irene, wife of Kreisle,
Columbia. was | retary;
sixty-eight.
Mrs. Jenny L. Raffensperger District
Mrs. Jenny L. Raffensperger, sev- | Ira F. Honaman, George M. May
enty-three, died at her home in and M. J. McNerney; district two—
Elizabethtown | Fred W. Wagner, Columbia; dis-
She was a daughter of the late trict three— Dr. B. Scott Fritz,
John and Esther Weaver Westhafer. | ( Turn to page 2)
She is survived by one step-daugh- Lian -
ter. Elida Raffensperger, Washing- | LANDISVILLE MAN HURT
ton, D. C IN TRUCK-AUTO COLLISION
stains | Claude Markley, twenty-nine, of
Penrise Foreman | Landisville, suffered a laceration of

Penrose S. Foreman, 73, E-town |the right elbow and brush burns of
RD3. died at his home after a very | the legs, face and chest when his
short illness He was a retired [auto and a ready mixed concrete
farmer and a member of Stauffer’s | truck collided at the intersection
Mennonite Church. Surviving are | of two township roads about a mile
two daughters; Elizabeth O. and |and a half south of Landisville,
Dessie Mae Foreman, both at their | shortly after 7 a. m. today. He was
heme One sister, Amanda Fore- | treated by Dr. J. C. Gilbert, Lan-
man, E-town, also survives. | disville.
- . |
William Armold
William H. Armold, East Donegal |
died at the Lancaster General Hos- |
He is |
lived at |
Everything That
Happened At
Florin Recently
Mr. Samuel K. Becker will have
sale of his smith and coach’ shop,
on Saturday, April 2.
pital after a lingering illness.
a retired farmer and has
Marietta for the past thirty yes: ars. |
Robert A., of |
five sons.
The
afternoon
of Maytown, is one
funeral was
with
held Wednesday
interment in _ the |
| tools, etc.
Union cemetery at Maytown.
sms Alte Friday, April 1, Mrs. Harvey
| Tas yr 1 - H
BIRTHDAY DINNER FOR Wastes Ya have Je Bie of
MRS. JAMES HOCKENBERRY personal property a er home on
was given in | Main Street.
ork enbetre Everyone is invited! Take your
Gary De. | family to Florin Hall on Sunday,
: | March 27, for a Baked Ham dinner
| which wil} be served from 12 to 4 Vv
Hockenherry Jr. and sons, ™ by the Fire Company Auxil-
III, Ronald Lee, Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Adults $125, Childrem 75c.
If you are not a subscriber of the
A birthday dinner
Mrs
Sr, and her
henor of James
grandson,
Carlton.
Guests were: Mr. and Mrs. James |
De Carlton and son Gary of Mar- |
jotta: Mrs. Annie Christ of Man- | Bulletin get a copy at Slim's Lun=
heim, Mr. and Mrs. James Hock- | cheonette weekly.
enberry Sr. and Mr. and Mrs. Win- | Mr. and Mrs. James Eschbach
field Hendrix. Mr. and Mrs. George
tl © Eee ae [Miner to dinner on Sunday.
The Easter Story in song will be
presented at the Florin Church of
the Brethren on Sunday, April 17,
7:30 p. m. sponsored by the West
Greentree Loyalty Chorus.
(Turn to page 3)
E. Donegal School
Board Entertained :
All Its Teachers |


and give them, your or-
will be on sale af-
on the above date, at
(Just
a. m
house. in case you
to order).
a
LET CONTRACT FOR NEW
ERI
DG

E OVER SUSQUEHANNA
A $4,777,500 contract for a new
hric
ver,
lge
be
Ri-
and
the
tween New
over Susquehanna
Cumberland
| Highspire, as part of the Eastern
extension of the Pa. Turnpike has
gone to the Booth and Flinn Co. of
Pittsburgh. Work will start next
Monday.
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»
Personal Mention
Mr. Reuben Shellenberger spent
Sunday with Albert Glassley and
mother at Lancaster.
Mr. C. S. Gerber and son Christ
and Mr. and Mrs. Guy Spittler
were Sunday guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Gerber at E-town.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Jennings,
and daughter, Barbara, of Chicago,
Ill, are spending three weeks with
| the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs.
| R. Fellenbaum at 3 West Main St.
a lie renee
| OFFICERS NAMED
Vincent O'Connor is the new
president of the Bainbridge and the
Maytown Rotary Club.
Other
vin
Dorward,
treasurer
| Wilbert
.andis,
Mar-
vice-president; Louis
John Charles,
Smith
officers elected are:
secretary;
; and Elwe
Mohr, directors.
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NOT VERY ENCOURAGING
L:
reported
dustrial
rup
151
t.
any
week Dunn and Bradstreet
210
business men
commercial and in-
went bank-
This is the highest number
week since 1942.
Gene
SOLD BUNGALOW
Robert G.
his
Landisville sold
bungalow = at
Buel,
block
nerete
{ public sale on Saturday to Eugene
threw it out an auto windcw be- [Sheppard for $6220.00.
tween Elizabethtown and Falmouth.
C.
S.
Frank was the auctioneer.
| HIGH-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WILL HOLD OPEN HOUSE
The East Donegal Township High
The School Board of East Donegal |
| Township entertained the teachers |
i the township at a dinner in the | School and the Maytown Elemen-
{ high school library Monday even- | tary School will hold Open House
irg. They had as their special | Friday evening, April 1st. All
guests Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Raffens- |, 10. will be in their rooms to
perger of Elizabethtown and Mr. interview parents and friends.
|and Mrs. Clarence S. Schock of this | phere will be exhibits in all rooms.
place. Mr. Raffensperger was for- | Following this hour for interviews
merly supervising principal of the | yo hestra and the band will
| township. Both Mr. Raffensperger iointly present a program. The or-
ond Mr. Schock spoke briefly. chestra is under the direction of
The board presented
the Misses
Eby,
township schools for more
corsages to | N
Ruth Anna May |
who have taught in the
than 20 |
never been ab-
Ir. Eugene C. Saylor and the band
is under the direction of Mr. Mor=
rell Shields.
mm sp A fie
BIRTHDAY PARTY
A birthday party was held at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Warren Bates
and
sisters,
|
years and who have |
sent during that period.
Entertainment was furnished by
Mr. Morrell Shields, school InStru- | yo Donegal street, in honor of
mental instructor, Mrs. George Mrs. Bates, who celebrated her
T Ddage 2
(Turn to Page 2) birthday Sunday. Those present
ee etl A
were: Mr. and Mrs. James Donovan
LADY FELL ON THE ICE, f Lemoyne, Mr. and Mrs. Walter
FRACTURED LEFT
Miss Nancy Smith, 262
ANKLE | Karlavage
Marietta | Mr.
and Tommy of Harris-
burg, and Mrs. Henry Reiner of
Avenue, this boro, slipped on the | glizhaethtown, and Mr. and Mrs.
ice and sustained a fracture of the Bates and children Warren, Martha,
left ankle. She was t eated at Marjorie and Roger.
the Lancaster General Hospital. ee renee eee
eer
ELIZABETHTOWN WILL PAY
| THIRD-FOURTH GRADE PUPILS
| TOUR BROWNS’ MILLS HERE
ITS COUNCILMEN A SALARY .
: > Forty pupils of the third and
At a recent meeting of Eliza-
‘ : fourth grades of the local Grade
Boro Council an ordin- |
: tt <chool toured the woolen mill of
ance was passed providing a salary Sas
~ "7 | George Brown's Sons Inc, recenty
cf $20 per month for each of its | ; bs
as a part of their study of clothing.
Col C In .
il liars mete The pupils saw the process of
making cloth, from the blending off
Week's Birth Record wool fibers to the weaving, and
studied the different types of ma=-
Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Gochanur- | chinery used in manufacturing of
woolens. Miss Irene Heisey, teach=
accompained them.
ee eel een
FIRE PLUG KNOCKED OFF )
| The fire plug at Hostetter’s hard=
ware store on West Main St, was
Mount Joy R1, a daughter Monday | knocked down on Monday by an
at the Lancaster General Hospital. | auto driven by Harry Miller, Mt.
Mr, and Mrs. Clarence Snavely, | Joy R. D., when the car accidently
Manheim R2 , a daughter on !jumped the curb.
Sunday at the Lancaster Gener- | Boro employees immediately re=
al Hospital. Joist it.
er, Landisville, a daughter at the
General Hospital on Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert
Mt. Joy R2, a daughter at the Gen-
eral Hospital on Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs... Blaine Wingert,
| er,
Breneman,

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