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There’s No Better Way to Reach the People In This Community Than Thru Our Columns
The East Donegal
Seniors Will Go To
Washingt’ninJune
The seniors of East Donegal will
go to Washington by way of the
Pennsylvania Railroad June 6, 7,
and 8. They will travel from the
township to York by bus, courtesy
of Mr. Howard Barnhart, school
bus driver. At York they will get
the train to Baltimore. From Bal-
simore they will be taken by a
Monumental Tours Bus to Annapo-
lis and then to Washington. Among
other interesting highlights will be
a moonlight boat trip down the Po-
They will return home Wed-
tomac.
nesday night. The faculty chap-
erons will be Mrs. Vera Gingrich,
Mr. Robert D. Slaugh and Mr. John
G. Hart. The trip will be financed
by various activities af the class of
’49 in the past four years such
junior and senior plays, farm show
sale of stationery and other
as
stands,
activities.
|
Driver Admits a
Crash At 60 MPH
Joseph Musser Wolgemuth, Jr,
nineteen, Mt. Joy R1, who was in-
volved in a one-car accident and
later arrested for speeding at sixty
miles an hour, was given a hearing
in the speeders’ court at Lancaster
Tuesday morning.
Wolgemuth testified he lost con- |
trol of his auto on a left-hand |
curve on Route 241 on September
3. which resulted in $990 property
No one was injured.
radio and came
I realized it.”
damage.
“1 was dialing my
on the before
The youth,
gaged in farming, offored no defense
on the charge of speeding at sixty
miles an hour on Route 230 on Feb.
6. He testified was adjudged
guilty at a hearing before Justice
of the Peace Lester Weidman, Mt.
Joy Twp., and paid $10 fine and
costs.
Wolgemuth admitted a prior
rest on speeding charges by a ‘town
cop.” He faces the loss of his cards
for 90 days.
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Eclipse Hike And
Dance by Scouts
Girl Scout Troop 108, of
celebrated the tofal eclipse of the
Tuesday night, April 12th,
a treasure hunt and dance at
the Com-
curve
who said he was en-
he
ar-
town,
moon
with
the girl
munity
The
scout den in
Building.
treasure took the
girls and their guests on a hike t
the Cove hill and
back to Building
where gaily
decorated in pastel colored stream-
the which followed.
Dancing parterners were
the bx
from the streamers.
dances
hunt
and
Community
cemetery
the
was
the scout room
ers for dance
reveal-
balloons
The
en-
ed when vs burst
hanging
novelty were greatly
joyed.
When
refreshments were served,
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rer
MANY, MANY, MANY KIDDIES
WERE PHOTOGRAPHED SATUR
An exceptionally large number
of local folks took advantage of the
Bulletin’s free offer to have the kid-
dies photographed Saturday.
The Evangelical United Brethren
Church very kindly the
work to be done there and the con-
permitted
venience was appreciated by all, in-
cluding the photographer.
be
pictures can
therefrom,
As soon as the
and cuts made
in the columns of
grouped
they will appear
the Bulletin.
Watch for them and see the
young men and women of tomor-
row.
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POTATO TESTS STARTED ON
PEACH BOTTOM FARM
Sixteen different varieties of po-
tatoes were planted in test plots
on the farm of Vernon Whiteside,
Peach Bottom, by Associate Coun-
ty Agent Sloat and O. D. Burke
and William Mills, State College
specialists.
This is part of the potatoe re-
search program being planned this
year by the local Agriculture Ex-
tension Service in cooperation with
State College authorities.
Ce es
EXCHANGED RESIDENCES
The families of E. M. Bomberger
and Ed. Lane exchanged residence
last week. The Lanes moved from
East Main to Donegal Springs Road
and the Bombergers vica versa.
Each bought the other’s property at
private sale recently.
‘Spoke to Rotarians!
Numerous Local
Folks Named On
4-HCommu’y Club
Forty-five members enrolled in
the Elizabethtown 4-H Community
Club at the reorganization meeting
held Tuesday evening in the Florin
After County Agent M. M.
activi-
school.
Smith explained proposed
ties for the coming season, members
signed up for these projects in 1949
corn, tobacco, pig feeding, capon
raising, strawberries, flowers, chick
rearing and beekeeping.
These officers were elected:
President, Robert Wolgemuth,
Mount Joy R1; vice president, Allen
Good, Bainbridge; secretary, Lilly
Ann Greider, Mt. Joy R1; treasurer,
Shirley Warfel, Mt. Joy Rl; song
Fay Landis, Marietta R1;
news reporter, Ruth Moreland,
Marietta R1; and game leaders —
Curvin Martin, Jr, and Kay War-
fel, of Mt. Joy Rl.
Adult local leaders named: John
D. Roland, Mt. Joy R1; Paul M.
Hess, Elizabethtown R3; Curvin H.
Martin, Mt. Joy Rl; Victor Longe-
necker, E-town R3; and Mrs. John
Herr, Mt. Joy Rl.
Next meeting of the group is
planned for May 10 to be held in
the Florin schoolhouse.
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leader,
MRS. EFFIE FUNK INJURED
IN AUTO CRASH IN AVONDALE
A Mt. Joy slightly
injured at 4:30 p. m. Sunday when
she was involved in an automo-
mobile accident at the intersec-
tion cf the Wilmington road and on
Route 22, near Avondale, accord-
ing to Avondale State Police.
Officer Donald Hollywood, who
investigated, said Mrs. Effie Funk,
226 E. Main St., was driving North
on the Wilmington road, Route 41,
when she drove out onto Route 21
and her car was struck by a car
driven by John E. Ritka, Down-
ington. Police said she had stop-
ped for a stop sign prior to that
crash,
Mrs. Funk, who suffered bruises
of the left side, said she would be
treated by a family physician‘here.
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TWO MEN INJURED IN A
RAILROAD CAR PLANT
Two men were injured when
struck by a piece of steel weigh-
ing 1200 which tipped over
while they were working at the
Rail and Industrial Equipment Co.
located along the Reading Railroad
about two miles south of Landis-
ville.
Paul Shreiner, 27, Manheim RDI
who was pinned against the side of
a railroad car by the steel plate,
suffered injuries cf the left should-
er, chest and back. He was admit-
ted to St. Joseph's Hospital.
Paul Rohrer, 28, 1238 West Main
woman was
St., Palmyra, was treated at the
hospital for injuries of the left
fcrearm.
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MANY RIVER COTTAGES
WERE LOOTED BY VANDALS
Police are seeking vandals who
raided and damaged a number of
cottages along the west shore of the
Susquehanna river ‘between Acco-
mac and Wrightsville. At one place
the rascals coked and ate a spagh-
etti meal.
Among the many cottages enter-
ed was one owned by Earl Leedom,
of this place. Here they stole a .32
calibre revolver and a alcohol stove.
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Rev. Leland Wang
Rev. Leland Wang, outstanding
preacher, missionary and statesman
addressed the Rotarians at Tues-
days luncheon. Rev. Wang spoke
on present day conditions in China.
He was introduced by Rev. C. I
Summy.
Various sessions of the Rotary
Conference to be held at Carlisle
Sunday, Monday and Tuesday will
he attended by several local club-
men and their wives, including Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph Shaeffer, Mr. and
Mrs. Walter Sloan, Dr. and Mrs. W.
L. Shoop, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Mor-
ris, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Boyer
and Mr and Mrs. Ray Wiley. Walter
Sloan and Joe Shaeffer are the ap-
pointed delegates to the conference.
A two minute talk on “New
York’s Greatest Fire” was given by
Clyde Eshleman.
Anthony Warta will represent the
Club at the Boy Scout meeting on
Monday night.
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A 400-1b. steer escaped from the
Stoner Seitz farm near Mount-
ville and drowned in the river be-
MOST
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WEEKLY
Mount J Oy Bulletin
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VOL. XLVIII, NO. 46
Mount Joy, Pa., Thursday Afternoon, April 14, 1949
2.00 a Year in Advance
Annual May Day
Celebration At
Maytown May 12
The annual May Day Celebration
will be held at the East Donegal
Township High School at Maytown
on Thursday, May 12, or, in case of
rain, May 13. The May Court will
consist of the following people;
Grade 12—Hazel Miller, Betty Pyle,
Peggy Rice, Norma Jean Shank,
Mary Jane Sollenberger; Grade 11
—Jean Miller, Jane Waller, Shirley
Warfel; Grade 10—Peggy Hicks,
Jean Shirk: Grade 9—Helen Shirk.
Their respective escorts will be —
Jay Wolgemuth, Robert Wolgemuth,
Ken Boose, Raymond Good, Roy
Prescott, Eugene Swope, Merle Ar-
nold, Vernon Hawthorne, Bill Arndt
Russell Herr and Bernard Wolge-
muth.
The May Queen will be selected
by the student body from the atten-
dants in the senior class. She will be
crowned by Miss Mildred Siegrist,
last year’s May Queen.
The crown bearer will be Louise
Houseal and her escort will be Rob-
ert Cunningham, both first graders.
The general theme of the program
this year will be centered
Cinderella.
be Cinderella. Dances will be
sented by the various grade groups.
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MFVIORIAL DAY CAMPAIGN
FUND SET AT $2,500.00
The General Committee has set a
goal of $2,500.00 to defray the ex-
penses of our Memorial Day Cele-
pre-
around |
Nancy Herchelroth will
THE
IN HONOR OF
BARNHARTS ENTERTAIN
THEIR SON
Mr. and Mrs. Jay Barnhart en-
tertained at a birthday party
Tuesday afternoon for their son, |
Barry, on his eighth birthday.
Those present were: Joyce Ber-
rier, Judy Heisey, Joanie Sheaffer,
Patty Phillips, Jeanie Bucher, Mary
Sylvia Lee Mumper,
Gene Newcomer,
rary Stark, George
Maxwell, Larry Haines, Jay Barn-
hart and Mrs. John Barnhart. Also
Shreiner, Mike McCue,
Butch Mentzer, David Shreiner, Mr.
and Mrs. E. A. Shreiner, Mrs. Clar-
ence McCue and Mrs. John Mentzer
all of Lancaster.
Jane Meckley,
Harry Thomas,
Daniel Fitzkee,
Yvonne
Weddings Thruout
Our Community
During Past Week
Miss Anna Ruth Moyer, daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence H.
| Moyer, Manheim R2, and J. Del-
| mar Ebersole, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Walter W. Ebersole, Elizabethtown
RDI1. were married on Saturday in
Hernley’s Mennonite Church,
Manheim, with Bishop Homer,
Bomberger officiating.
near
Mrs. Sarah Nace, 342 N. Third
St., Columkia, announces the mar-
riage of her daughter, Lois Sarilla,
bration, Parade, Fire Works. to Wilbur A. Hess, son of Mr,
During the week of April 25th to |, 4 Mrs. Ezra E. Hess, Mount Joy
April 30, a solicitor will call for|gs which took place at 2:00 p. m.
your donation. Will you give as|gaturday, March 26, in First
generously as you can to this wor-
thy cause? Let's put Mount Joy
back on the map with one of those
affairs such as we held in past years
tS
Brief News From
The Dailies For
Quick Reading
Lancaster city has decided to in-
stall parking meters.
A Lancaster man paid $10 fine
and costs for dumping rubbish a-
long a highway.
Middletown jumped its school tax
from 22 to 30 mills and the head tax
from $4.50 to $5.00.
Watt and Shand’s
Store at Lancaster is installing
escalator, the first in the city.
Raymond W. Henry, 23, of
Blain, is serving 165 days in Jail
for catching 14 trout out of season.
He was fined $10 for each fish and
$25 for
Department
an
near
no license.
Church of the Brethren, Baltimore,
Md. The Rev. Jacob F. Rephogle
officiated.
Zelda Gehman
Richard J. Miller
Miss Zelda Gehman, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gehman, Florin
and Richard J. Miller, Lancaster,
were married at 6:00 p. m. Satur-
John's Episcopal Church
the Heber
day in St.
Lancaster, with Rev.
Becker, officiating.
The bride was given in marriage
father, Miss Fredine
honor and
bride-
by her and
Gehman
Miss Dorie
maid.
Tne bride
gown with long
and full skirt,
Her full length veil was edged with
and was
pearls.
was maid of
Caldwell,
as her
wore a white satin
pointed sleeves,
and a long train.
lace and orange blossoms,
caught to
She
roses
a tiara of seed
bouquet of
and lilies of the valley.
Eugene Cramer was best man
and Jay Loraw and William Eber-
sole and William Caswell ushered.
carried a white
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CONCERNING THE AIR-MINDED D d d d
IN THIS COMMUNITY ge S ecor e
The Chiques Flying Club met = Roy B. and Anna H. Keener,
Tuesday evening at the Fire House, Mount Joy Twp., to Clarence W.
They had a short business session! 4 A jane Grider, Southampton
and Mr. Samuel and Mr. Daud, Twp., Lebanon County, tract wtih
from the Pennsylvania Aeronautic-
al Commission, showed two movies
in color: Wings for an Angler and
Flight to the Sun. These pictures
were enjoyed: by sixty or more lo-
cal flying fans.
Mr. Landis, Donegal Airport op-
erator was present.
These flying enthusiasts are plan-
ning plenty of local flying activities |
for this spring and summer. Break-
fast flights, afternoons at the shore
and picnics are in their program.
Flying has become very popular
in our community, why not more?
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JOISTS CAUGHT FIRE WHEN
GAS SEEPED INTO CELLAR
Joists in the basement of
William W. Zeamer home, Kinder-
hcok, Columbia R1, were burned
at 2:00 p. m. Monday when natural |
gas seeped into the cellar and ig-
nited when it came into contact
with flame from a bucket-a-day
stove.
RE a
HEAD LANCASTER ROTARIANS
William E. Nitrauer, supervising
principal of Manheim Twp. schools,
was elected president of the Lan-
caster Rotary Club Thursday, suc-
ceeding Martin M. Keener. Nit-
rauer is a past president of the Mt.
Joy Rotary Club. He has been a
low Columbia.
Rotarian for 22 years.
the '
buildings and improvements to S.
Londonderry Lebanon county,
and partly in Mt. Joy Twp.
The First Nationa] Bank
Trust Co. cof Mount Joy,
of the estate of Alice Z.
late of Lancaster, to Leander H.
Mary Gantz East Donegal
tract containing 100 acres, 31
East Donegal Twp., $31,-
Twp.
and
executor
Gerber,
and
Twp.,
perches,
561.03.
C. A. Melhorn, Florin, to John
E. and Ruth W. Melhorn, Mt. Joy,
| lot with improvements, Florin, at
$6,200.
Bernice G.
ry G.
Florin, to Har-
Rheems,
Ginder,
Heisey, one-and-one
frame house and frame
-half story
garage, Rheems.
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BREEDERS INSPECT
The County Guernsey
Breeders Association
Lancaster
went on
| inspection trip of farms last Thurs-
an
day. Six dairy farms were visit-
ed. Harry S. Mumma, of Lan-
disville, was a member. of the tour
committee,
RI... .
BROKE GROUND FOR LIBRARY
Ground breaking ceremonies had
been held Saturday morning on the
campus of Elizabthtown College
| for the new $120,000 two-story
brick library building which is to
be completed early in 1950.
Games were played and prizes
won by: Daniel Fitzkee, Yvonne
Shreiner, Joyce Berrier, Harry
Thomas, and Gary Stark.
After the refreshments movies
were enjoyed.
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E. Donegal School
" Tax Will Remain
16 Mills for '49-50
At the regular monthly meeting |
of the East Donegal Township
School Board held Friday evening,
April 8, a budget for the 1949-50
{
year was proposed calling for ex- |
penditures of $134,161. The propos-
anticipate any
wil
16 |
per |
| capita tax. |
The board announced vacancies
for teachers of art and home
onomics. The purchase of a Strom-
| berg Carlson Sound System for the
school was approved. The purchase
| will be financed by the Alumni As-
| soe iation, the various classes and
| the board. It will be installed
| ready for use next September.
A proposed school calendar was
adopted. Schools will open
! fall on September 1 and close June
2. Arrangements with the music
supervisors were approved to keep
over
ed budget does not
increase in taxes. The tax rate
remain the same as last year,
mills on real estate and a $5.
ec-
musical organizations active
next |
the summer months. A summer
playground at Florin was approved |
to be financed by the Florin Hall |
posted bail for a
Alderman David F. R-se.
Warren F. Broome agent for the
County Humane League, the pros-
ecutor, alleges Zohn formerly lived
at Hahnstown and in moving, left
two small black mongrel dogs be-
hind without food or water for
three cor four days.
Neighbors complained and upon
investigating Broome found that
hearing before |
the dogs were in a box on the prem-
ises.
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Junior Class Play
On April 21 & 22
|
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|
|
|
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High School will present “Tish,” a
at eight P. M. |
April 21
auditorium. |
The Junior Class of Mount Joy |
|
comedy in three acts, !
|
and Friday, and
school
Thursday
22, in the high
The cast of characters is as follows: |
Marjorie Herr, Shirley Schofield, |
Sarah Brown, Shirley Reheard, Ab-
Markley, Charles Brooks, |
Bates, Robert Divet, Jean |
William Bates, Betty Bie-
Raymond Harple, Miriam
bydine
Warren
Wagner,
secker,
Breneman.
"Committee chairmen are as fol-
Dock; tickets,
program, James |
stage, Samuel
Fredine Gehman;
Hornafius; publicity, Donald Young;
Barbara Ranck; make- |
and ushers, Mir-
lows:
properties,
up, Edna Bartch;
iam Loewen.
Miss Catharine G. Zeller, English
is directing the production.
Marian |
teacher,
Student assistants
Foerch and Melissa Strickler.
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GOV. DUFF SIGNS BILL
BARRING FISHING ONE MONTH
Gov. James H. Duff signed into
law Wednesday a bill barring all
fishing in any stream stocked with |
trout between March 14 and April
15, starting in 1950.
The law
streams except rivers,
lakes and streams emptying
Lake Erie for a short distance from
their mouth.
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ANNUAL 'MAY HOP APRIL 29
The coronation of the May Queen
will be observed at the annual May |
Hop on Friday, April 29th, in the
high school auditorium, sponsored |
hy the Sophomore class.
Dancing to the
Hendricks and his orchestra,
to 11:30 P. M.
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KFLLER SUCCEEDS EICHERLY
At a special meeting of Mount |
Joy Boro Council last Thursday
evening, J. Robert Keller was e- |
lected president to succeed J. G.
Eicherly, who resigned.
Eicherly’s vacancy as Fast Ward
councilman will be filled at a la-
ter date.
are
applies to all
ponds and
new
into
music of Jim |
8:30 |
Sa om oon choad rr 3 ed l
| MARRIAGE
[ St.
i Dorothy L.
| have Baptismal
ACCOMPLISHED MUSICIAN
GAVE RECITAL IN FLORIDA
Doris M. formerly of
this boro,
Zephyrhills,
Gorrecht,
and resident of
Florida presented
Harp, Marimba
co orion music the
the American Legion
now a
and Ac-
auspices
Auxiliary.
recital of
under
T a
capacity audience
program was presented to a
with some
music lovers having to stand.
Included in the program were 14
Harp solos and three Marimba solos
Accordion Solos gall of
and two
which were
ory.
During the program the ushers
brcught up to the stage and pre- |
sented to Miss Gorrecht 5 baskets
f flowers and two
(
five beautiful gifts were presented
at a final curtain call.
After the recital Miss Gorrecht
received congratulations and best
wishes for a full hour before she
could leave the recital hall.
A Grrr es
No More Dumping
In Chickies Quarry
The many, many people who for
a number of years were permitted |
to deposit their refuse in the large |
quarry at Chickies, are now com-
Association. | pelled to find another place for
pe their junk.
ZOHN HELD FOR HEARING The road improvement there has
ON A CRUELTY CHARGE brought about a complete change.
Melvin Zohn, Mt. Joy Rl, was | This junk depository and mosquito
‘harged with cruelty to animals, | pest as some termed it, is now el- |
wos arrested Thursday by Con- | jminated. The entire quarry has
stable Anthony Madonna and he | been filled in, and will be improved.
The depositing of rubbish at this |
place is now discontinued and the
owner requests that you please do
not deposit anything there in the
future.
If anyone insists on depositing
rubbish at any place along this
highway front in the future they
will regret it. Won't you kindly
show your appreciation of a long
time privilege and use some other
place as a depository for your junk’
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LICENSES
Miller, 728 East
Richard J. End
| Avenue, Lancaster and Zelda L.
Gehman, Florin.
George W. Snook, 554 W James
, Lancaster, and Edith Shenberg-
er, Mt. Joy R1.
Benjamin S. Ginder, Mt. Joy Rl,
and Ada W. Beiler, Elverson.
Oliver Demmy,
Maytown, and
Georgianna Peck. 617 W. Chestnut
St., Lancaster.
Charles E. Frey, this boro, and
Hauck, Columbia.
EL ooon2
| ANNUAL EASTER EGG HUNT
Annual] Easter Egg Hunt will be
held on morning, April
16th, 10:00
St. Lukes Episcopal Church.
There will be
read the ad on another page.
Saturday
beginning at
three
age groups,
The Hunt is being sponsored by |
St. Hilda’s Guild.
ees
Everything That
Happened At
Florin Recently
Annie and Elizabeth
Brandt and Mrs. Christ Brandt of
Maytown called on Mr. and Mrs. N.
E. Hershey Thursday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Barnhart of
Elizabethtown called Mr.
Mrs. Paul Shetter on Sunday.
Mr. Samuel Shelly attended the
funeral of Mrs. Nathan Shelly at
Manheim on Wednesday.
Mrs. Joseph Bixler entertained
her Sunday School class of Reich’s
Church, last Thursday evening.
The Church of the Brethren will
services
Misses
on
Ober’'s Meadow on Sunday after- |
{ noon.
Misses Minnie Shelly and Janet
Barton of Lancaster called on the
former’s father, Mr.
on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bixler of Her-
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WON $100 CASH PRIZE
Dorothy Jane Pinkerton, Man-
heim High School senior, won the
first prize of $100 in the
contest on Why Democracy Works,
held by the Lancaster Elks Lodge
of the |
performed from mem- |
arm bouquets, |
o'clock at |
and
at Samuel |
(
Samuel Shelly
essay |
‘The Local News Mortuary Record
For The Past Week Throughout This
Very Briefly Told Entire Locality
i
|
| A Rhode Island Red hen laid ar | George A. Campbell, sixty, from
| ex that weighed half a ay | Columbia.
| Elizabethtown boosted it scho 1 | George W. Myers, eighty -eight,
| tax 21 mills and $5 head tax at Manheim.
i Mrs. Katherine Phillips fifty - John W. Longenecker, eighty
three, Manheim, fell and broke her | S€vVen, Sunday, Elizabethtown R2.
arm. Mary, wife of Nathan S. Shelly,
Flizabethtown broke ground Sat- t Manheim aged sixty-nine years.
urday for its new two story Libra- George D. Sahm, sixty-four, East
rv building Petersburg, at the General Hogpital
| Vandals broke 24 window panes Wednesday.
| In three Paradise township schools Mrs. Elizabeth Frances Wagner,
Sunday hich! cighty-two, was found dead in bed
Elizabethtown College debaters | at Columbia.
won twelve of their thirty-eight Mrs. Katie Broome, seventy-nine
debates the. nas. season who was missing from her home
F. Ray Hostetter. twenty-six, a at Columbia, was found drowned
| native of Eust/ ‘wae Kile) iB the Susquehanna River.
{led in an airplane crash near Al-
! tentown, John F. McCurdy
Amos Beiler, Paradise R1, hit| John F. McCurdy, eighty-three,
mule <n the head with a|Maytown, died at the Harrisburg
ub. It died and cost Amos $20 | hospital after a two months’ illness
oy the costs. He was a retired farmer and a
Walter J. Tennis twenty-six, of | member of St. John’s Lutheran
| Middletown, pleaded guilty to the Church, Mayt wn, Surviving, be
theft of a $250 fur coat from a] Sides his wife, Mrs. Emma Miller
patron at the E-town Mosse Home. McCurdy, are two daughters: Lily,
ere ti. tll eens wife of Alvin I. Eakin, Mechanics=
| PARK NEISS DAMAGE CASE
| WAS SETTLED FOR $2.000
Our
| pay
|
COUPLE
$2,000
TO CELEBRATE
{ GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY
boro
damage
[a 10-year old boy
policeman
for
bicylist who was |
burg
Ea
children
and Mary,
hart,
wife of Henry B.
Maytown. Ten grand-
and one great grandchild
He, was the last of
family.
funeral was held from
agreed to .
rT also survive,
injuries to :
this immediate
The his
hit by a motorcycle.
| Park. Neiss, offered die sum late home at Maytown Monday af-
[ a compromise settlement in court terncon with interment at May=
[and it was accepted by Robert town,
| B. Graybill, of Flcrin, in behalf
of his son Robert, Jr. In a for | Christian Horst
mal suit, Graybill had asked for| Christian Horst, a brief account
$2,382.56 damages from Neiss. of whose death appeared in these
Grayhill contended that columns last week, died Thursday
motorcycle struck his son's bicyele | frem a heart attack aged seventy.
in Florin on June 19, 1948. break- He was born in Lancaster Coun-
ing the boys jaw and causing the |!¥, @ son of the late John and
lacerations of the chin, arm and of | Kathryn Etter Horst, and was the
the legs. The hoy spent 13 days |ianiter at the Washington School,
| in the hospital and is still taking | Florin.
» | medical treatment. He is survived by ‘his wife, Sar-
— i ah Butzer Horst, and two daugh-
ters, Elmira, wife of John W.
Week's Birth Fry, Manheim R3, and Mary, wife
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Arnold, May- | “es ue
| town, a daughter Frida) at the | brothers, Ep te oe
| Lancaster General Hospital, Tacol inoi ow
a fd Illinois, and seven
boro, a son at the Lancaster Gen- | : ma
eral Hospital. | mou
Mi i Mrs. William Shoop, of Henty I Ginder
this, bore, 4 ob. they . Henry T. Ginder, seventy-five,
Lancister Gonetsd | di d at his home near Union Square
ogling rt C Wine] Vlanheim RD, from the effects of a
ert, Chambersburg Rl, a son on | TORE suffered four days 880:
| Sunday, at the Chambersburg Ma- A son of the late Henry and Sate
Boma. Mrs Wingert et ah Tumma Ginder, he was a mem-
the forme r Ruth Shelly, daughter of bi ¥ of the Bremren In Christ
| Nor ord Moe Erte Shallv. Mo. Jor.) Church and was a farmer by occu-
Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Gantz, 32 | Paloh Surviving are his wile,
Br. this Bore uw Minnie Brubaker Ginder, four chil-
|S the Gamer | dren, Anna, wife of Earl B. Bruba=-
ots Teresi ker, Manheim R2; Raymond, Man-
| Sa heim R4; Minnie, wife of George
Smeltzer, Manheim R2; and Earl
Manheim R2; also nine grandchil-
and g sister, Isa=-
dren, two brothers
Mr. and Mrs. Abram Singer, of
| Maytown, celebrated their golden | ac Ginder, Harrisburg; Mrs. Bar-
| welding vecently Ti | bara Hoffer, Manheim R2; and
| entert ining 100 anetls at open | Bishop Jacob Ginder, Manheim.
house. They were married in| The funeral will be held Friday
Rowenns. April 2. 1859. by hei 2fternoon with services in the Mas-
| Rev. Juliiis Fr Seeback and are, tersonville Brethign In @ Christ
the parents of four children How- | Church and interment in the ad-
ard, John P. Frank and Bertha, a] l0ining cemetery.
wife of Paul McMillan, all of May- |
| town They also have 15 grand-| Charles Z. Eby
children and two great grandchil-| Charles Z. El y, aged 66 years, of
dren. They ceived many flow- | Waynesboro, died Wednesday eve-
ers, gifts and cards. { ning at the Waynesboro hospital of
[ TT heart attack
| A PROPOSAL TO ERECT A { Deceased was born in Mt. Joy a
MENTAL HOSPITAL IN COUNTY n of Christian L. and Sadie A.
A proposal to build a mental hos- | Zeller Eby. A resident of Waynes-
pital in Lancaster county is under | boro since 1917, he was a member
discussion by Mennonite Church | of the Evangelical Lutheran Church
congregations of the city and coun-| and the Whetstone Bible Class.
ty Survived by his wife, Mrs. Mary
The plan will be discussed at a| McFarlane Eby, two sisters, Mrs.
public meeting to be held today at | Charles Martindale, of Lemoyne and
ky i. .
Mellinger’s Church | and Mrs. Paul L. Murphy, of Har-
TTT YY risburg, a brother, Walter S. Eby
SUES FOR A DIVORCE of Lemoyne.
Married in Honolulu on April 10, Funeral Services will be held on
1944, Russell S. Sumpman, twenty-| Saturday afternoon at the Poe Fu=
| seven, this boro, filed suit for di-| neral home. With interment in thé
| vorce from Rae Lorene Sumpman,| Greenhill cemetery, Waynesboro,
| Hyde Pasadena, Calif, on] Friends may call at the funeral
grounds of desertion. home Friday afternoon and i
| s of desertion. 1 and evening,
OFFICES CLOSED FRIDAY EASTER VACATION
Dr. H. C. Kilheffer, optimetrist,| Mount Joy boro school students
| heim
announced both his offices in Man=-
and Elizabethtown will
«| closed on Good Friday, April 15th.
Amidon ions i
are enjoying their Easter vacation.
Classes ended Tuesday and will
reconvene next Tuesday, April 19,
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