0 OO 6 6 © Annual Sunday School Pirie De Sov - Florin - Newtown - Wednesday, July 6, at Hershey A Town Smaller Robert Wilson, 20/ wo Than Mt. Joy Has| A Sewage System In recent weeks the Sanitary Water Board, Penna. Dept. of Health, distributed a leaflet telling of the communities sponding to its plea to abate pol- lution of streams. We look one small town in particular, Littlestown, Adams County. This little town of ly 2,500 population, dumping its sewage into nearby Piney numerous re- can't over- approximate- was Drowned While Bathing on Friday The first fatal drowning accident at the new dam erected across the Little Chickies Creek on the site of the former Snyder Mill property, occurred there Friday afternoon when Robert Wilson, colored, twenty, was drowned. The young man was an excellent swimmer which accounts for his companions ignoring his cries for think- ing he was joking. help, Creek. The authorities objected aand there was no other prerogative except the installation of a sewage system, A Boro Authority and as a result the sewage system | and treatmant works was built and is operated by the said Authority. | Littlestown, Adams Co. popula- | tion approximately 2500, recently | | | { | | was created placed in operation its new sewage treatment works, which with the | sewers, cost about $385,000. “The treatment works makes an out- standing contribution to the abate- ment of pollution of Piney Creek and to the Clean Streams program | of the Sanitarv Water Board,” Dr. Norris W. Vauz. State Health | Secretarv and Board Chairman, | stated. “It also presents a telling | example of what can be accom- | plished,” Dr. Vaux continued, that when a community actually accepts its responsibility to the common welfare. In spite of high costs | and the size of the community the people of Littlestown have gone ahead to solve their own sanitary | prcblem and at the same time to abate pollution of the public | waterways,” | The sewerage svstem and treat- | ment works was built and is op- | erated by the Littlestown Borough Authority Payment for <cervice residents The treatment plant is desiened for 4 population of 3,200 cr 360.000 eallons a day. There are 35.000 feet of sewers consisting of eight 10, 12 and 15 inch pine. Sewage from one section of the borough is pumped to the treat- ment vlant throush 33,000 feet of siv inch forre main. The time isn’t too far distant that we will have sewage here may from 304 Jurors Chosen and information | we get some helpful the above. For Sept. and Oct. Terms of Court { y : ; | The names of 304 jurors to serve | | during September and October terms of Court were drawn at the | Court House last week. Twenty | four Grand Jurors for Quarter Ses- siong Court in September were cal- led, as well as 110 Petit Jurors for | the same term. No one from the | immediate vicinity was drawn for Grand Jury duty. Sept. Petit Jurors William Stokes, kee, Adoies H. Mohn, all of Snyder, Maytown; Mount Joy; Edward F. Fitz- Donald | James | Nagle and Bainbridge; Mildred Carl B. Drohan, | Rob- | erts, Mount Joy RD2; Eli B Smeltzer, Mount Joy. | Common Pleas Jurors | Monday, Sept. 26 { John G. Snavely, Manheim R2: | L. W. Jourdit, Bainbridge. Common Pleas, Oct. 3rd Henry B. Harries, Maytown; Si- meon A Horton, Mount Joy; John Zink, Mount Joy; O. M. Mount Joy. A Ae Brief News From Donaven, The Dailies For Quick Reading The Susquehanna fire company at Columbia, will hold a 4-day cele- bration over the Fourth. { At Coatesville a man was arrest- | ed and fined for sweeping dirt from | the sidewalk to the street. Forty-seven truckers have been prosecuted by State Police to date | this year for carrying overloads. | A strike affecting thousands of | employes of the Hershey Chocolate | Corp. has been called for Saturday. | All but one of the 35 passengers | were injured when a Greyhound | bus left the highway and ran ne) to an embankment on Route 40 | north of Baltimore. — ee [ REV. JONES RESIGNED { Rev. Carlton E. Jones resigned to | | | the Vestry at St. Lukes Episcopal | Church here on Saturday. He has accepted a call to the Trinity Epis- copal Church at Chambersburg be- | ginning September first. ————— QE re EAST PETERSBURG SS PICNIC The Union Sunday School picnic of East Petersburg will be held at Long's Park Wednesday, July 6 ed for a hearing | | Groff, Manheim | Felker | STATE | MT. | | sive piece of | ported in Lancaster | ly of Salunga. Wilson, a son of Levi Wilson, on Hemp St, this koro and the late Mary Way Wilson, seeking to beat the 92 degree heat, went to the dam to swim with a party of other youths about 2 p.m. Friday, June 24th. The party had been swim- ming for about half an hour when Wilson’s frantic cry for help was heard. Firemen were summoned and other volunteers obtained hooks | and manned a raft to drag for the body. Shortly thereafter a boat was brought to the scene. After | searching for about a half hour George Germer, who resides at The (Turn to page 6) Activities of Our Police Officers Chief of Police Park Neiss in his weekly report included the following motor violations. Peter DeCant, Harrisburg, speeding at { fifty miles an hour. Guy W. unsafe pass. Gross, Ambler RDI, Both were summon- ofore Justice of the Peace James Hockenberry. Francis Brosey, Mt. Joy RD2, speeding at 40 mile an hour. He will be summoned for a hearing before Squire Hockenberry. Arthur H. Nolt, Lititz, pass at an intersection ward E. Harnish, E-town, Both will be before Justice of the Peace Thom- as B. Brown. Constable improper and Ed- unsafe pass. summoned Neiss arrested RD4, larceny of tools Marietta April. He was committed to jail for Jay Tuesday, on charges of from an automobile in last | court. On Monday, Neiss arrested Benj. disorderly conduct Oliver Halde- Felker on brought by Milton paid the costs. mea sn DEPT. APPROVED JOY'S BOND ISSUE A United charges man, Grove. has Press news dispatch out of Harrisburg says: The State { Internal Affairs Department has approved a $15,000,000 bond issue Borough to fire authcrized finance The by Mt. purchase Joy on a tonds will bear three per- | cent interest. That would be a rather fire is a $15,000 bond and not fifteen million, expen- fighting equip- ment. It issue | OPEN PROBE OF TOBACCO PRICE FIXING Two Department IN COUNTY the U. S, were re- investigators for Justice Friday starting a probe of alleged price fixing of of practices by local tobacco com- panies. It was reported that they inter- { viewed several individuals and at least one organization seeking the facts on tobacco huying methods here. er rere HENRY EBY PURCHASED FIFST PROPERTY AT SALUNGA A two and and stucco dwelling and a barn at Salunga were sold for $4,010 at Saturday to Henry Eby, by Co | for the es- one-half story frame auction near Salunga., the Lancaster National Bank, tate of the late Mary Feist, former- C. S. Frank, this boro was the auctioneer. ——— CE QAI. DEEDS RECORDED Aaron W. and Ada S. Geiss, Sa- lunga; Warren S. and Anna Aungst, W. Donegal; J. Wayne and Dora Aungst, Elizabethtown; to Aaron W. and Ada Geiss, Salunga, lots and one house in Salunga. Jacob S. and Mary Kuhn, Mt. Joy, to Samue] Z. and Lillian M. Max- well, Mt. Joy, lot and house at 202 Mount Joy St., Mount Joy. C—O MOTORED TO CANADA Mr. and Mrs. John H. Kreider and daughter, near Rheems and Miss Sara Brubaker near Elizabeth- town and C. N. Hershey motored to the Brethren in Christ Conference at Stayner, Ont. Camping grounds. executor two engine. | VOL. XLIX, NO. 5 Fatally Injured West of Florin James Leroy Gill, fifty-five, 3408 Ash St., Progress, Harrisburg, was | fatally injured when his auto | and a tractor trailer truck collided | Harrisburg Pike two miles | Florin, Friday. was admitted to the west of He St. Hospital suffering from a fracture- | of the back | injuries, on Joseph Ss right leg, chest and deep laceration of the severe shock. Michael Batutis | said Gill, a saleman manager of the | Brenner Motor Co, was driving west on the three-lane right elbow and State Policeman Harrisburg, broadside { Les- Grant | highway and was struck by a truck operated east by ter P. Miller, thirty, 32 S. St., Manheim, as he swerved to the | left the placed in the road to avoid a karricade westbound lane while is being repaired. Gill, hurled according to front to the rear Dr. C. Stuart Smith of E-town, administered the treatment at the scene | { before the removed to | the hospital in the E-town Fire Co ambulance. He died Saturday. { A Orn from the seat by the impact. | emergency man was | MENNONITES ACCEPT SITE | FOR THEIR NEW HOSPITAL { The Mennonite Hos- pitals decided to Lela- pro- | Lancaster Association has accept the gift of a farm in non county as the site for a pcsed mental hospital. to be of- Graybill Final papers are slated association Mrs. the owners who between Mr. and Lancaster, the farm is located signed ficials and Landis, weeks ago. consists of 167 Mt. decided to offered land some The and The build a funds through a drive. acres near Gretna. association has and to But details have been work- mental hospital raise no further ed out yet, officials reported. Aen Many Flittings In This Community During Past Week Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur moved Wednesday to Henry Eby on S. St., recently Clair Manning. merly resided in Mrs. ven St | The Mrs. Charles now 3eahm have | the Mrs Market by Miss Beahms for- | property ot New Ha- property vacated The the Joseph Charles on sisters, Mrs. Beiber, and Miss Manning are Charles home. three living at the Wm. the | Wednesday, Mr. Foerch and family |e ted va- | Funbar apartment on to take up residence | | in their recently purchased home in New Jersey. Saturday, Joe Funbar will move his family from York into the a- partment vacated by the Foerchs. Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Walter { Schroll and family will move trom | fe Potter Main St, to the vacated | by Funbars. On Monday, | pheus Rye | We alter property on Fast Main St. \ to the house vacated by Schrolls. i | MARIETTA MAN ARRESTED IN STRICKLER QUARRY THEFT | State police of the Columbia sub | staticn prosecuted Arthur Jr, 324 East Front Street, charged with larceny ing on East York property home in Al- | the | Mr. move and Mus. will from Frane, Marietta, and receiv- implicated be picked stolen goods and that an accomplice may up. Frane said-he received only $2.15 from the sale of 1400 pounds of ircn and steel from the Jacob Strickler Quarry, East Donegal Twp., and said his accomplice got | the rest. The loot was sold at a local scrap yard. Frane also was charged with siphoning gas from a truck at the Strickler quarry. ei Wilms THE COOK CLUB WILL MEET The L and H 4-H Fun to Cook Club will meet at 9 a. m. Tueday July 5, in the East Hempfield School cafeteria. - -THE = ‘Harrisburg Man os | two miles south of | will Wednesday, | bridegroom | Point, | Joy RI, M MEETINGS ON THE JOSEPH GREINER FARM The United Zion Church has planned a tent the now meeting to be farm of Jcseph oA Milton July 17th. In addition to various groups who the on Grove, thru beginnng 3rd render special music, fol- listed: 3-Jacob speakers are Sunday, July July 4, July 5, lowing Lehman; Martin Showalter; Elmer July 6, Henry Robert Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, July 8, John Ludwig; July 9, Christ Geib; afterncon July 10, Hess: Sat- Sunday July 7, Friday, urday, German Service; Peter Mon. Showalter: Abram Eshelman; 13, Frank July 14, Roy Allen afternoon Sunday evening, July 11, George July 12, July Gress; dav, Wed man; Gar- Wesley Krei- Ten- nesday, Thursday, Martin; Friday, July 15, Saturday, July 16, Sunday July 17, missionary Sunday Wolgemuth EE der; nis; program; Grayhill even- ing, Batutis, was Weddings Thruout Our Community Fave Elizabeth Gutshall J. Robert Kettering Miss Fave Elizabeth Gutshall, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Blaine 204 E. Main St., TJ. Robert Kettering. son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ketter- 239 E. Bainbridee St. Eliza- were married at 2 p. m. this boro. and ing, bethtown, Sunday in the Church of the Brethren, Elizabethtown. The Rev. Nevin H. Zuch officiated. After July 4, the couple will reside on Park Street, Elizabethtown. Shirley Louise Snyder Fairy Alberta Sweitzer Phares Boyd Neff Miss Fairy Alberta Sweitzer, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clayton A. Sweitzer, Maytown and Phares Bovd Neff, Bainbridee, were mar- ried at the home of the bride, the Rev. Wilbur Allison, Maytown offi- | ciating Mrs. Maurice Ferree, Kirkwood, { was matron of honer, and Maurice Ferree was best man The ushers were John Robert Linard and Don- ald Sweitzer. Susan Jones | James Robert Zeller Miss and Susar daughter of Mr Mrs Marion Jones, Chatham and Lynchburg, Va, and Lt. James Robert Zeller, son of Mr. and Mrs. George B. Zeller, this place, took iturday at 4:30 p. m. in the Episcopal Church at The Rev. Dr. v. Edwin P. The Jones, marriage of James place S Emmanuel Chatham J Lee Edmund and Re Bush, Jr. officiated reside the with the He at- College United West Mrs. Zeller Bragg, N. C., Lt. and will at Fort where is stationed 82nd tended and was States Airborne Pennsylvania Division. State graduated from the Military class of Academy, 1945. (Turn to page 3) ee Week's Birth Record and Mrs. Robert G. Florin, a daughter Halde- Friday at Mr. man, the Lancaster General My. and Mrs. Rheems, a son Friday at St. Hospital. Heisey, of Jo- Lester seph’s Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Kraybil]l Miller, Mt. a daughter Tuesday at St. Joseph's Hospital. Mr. Mrs. Chester Landisville, a daughter eral Hospital Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Nolt, Mount Joy R2, General Hos- pital Sunday. teen is eens ANNUAL SUNDAY SCHOOL PICNIC WEDNESDAY This School picnic is scheduled for next 6th, at and Breneman, at the Gen- a son at the area's annual union Sunday Wednesday, park. This year’s picnic July Hershey promises to be a big success since this is industrial vacation week and all families from Mount Joy, Florin and Newtown will be able to enjoy the get-to- gether at Hershey. New York State leads the nation as a tourist attraction, Sensenig; | Ginder; | Tues- | INUTE WEEKLY | N LANCASTER Mount Joy, Pa., Thursday Afternoon, June 30, 1949 US Court Rejects ' Plea To Nullify Keener’s Sentence The plea of Abraham E. Keener, 41, Columbia RD, the U. S. District Court, to have a five month prison term was Thursday by a four judge before | nulified, rejected court, Keener was first sentenced to a three mcntas prison term and a $50 fine on a manslaughter charge death of Adam Felsinger, a 1947. costs in the dahlia farmer on January 1, He also fined $200 and on a charge of driving while intox- was icated, and a suspended sentence on a third charge of leaving the scene of an accident. Three days before the three months sentence expired, Judge Oliver S. Schaeffer changed the suspended sentence to months in prison, Appealing the Keener was released on $1,500 bail by or- der of the State Superior Court. Keener took his case to the Fed- eral Courts on a writ of habea- five sentence corpus, rn nil 112 STEERS ENROLLED FOR A BABY BEEF CLUB EXHIBIT twelve and boys Lancaster One hundred and girls nearby counties have each enrolled from and five a steer for exhibit and sale of the 1949 Garden Spot Baby Beef Club to be held Aug. 16 and 17. The steers will be brought to the Stockyards not later 1:00 p. m. Tuesday, Aug. 16, and placed on exhibition. All ex- hikits will be weighed at 6:30 a. m. Wednesday, then judged and sold the afternoon. Lancaster than at public auction in The bers Lancaster Exchange mem- announced each steer must halter broken, schooled to lead and ke on a halter when brought for Each animal must have sufficient quality and finish to merit entry into the competition: be exhibition. “Otherwise it will not be accepted for exhibition,” officials said. ee eal A Ee Drive Carefully Over the Fourth care- Urging motorists to drive fully over the Fourth of July week the Pennsylvania Motor Fed- eration warned that if drive safely over the not be around on end, motorists they do not Fourth, they may the Fifth. For a really and Fourth motorists will drive fully, within the speed limits and obey all traffic and safe sensible care- rules regula- tions. Citing the prediction of the Am- erican Automobile that 290 persons will die as a result of traffic the ‘holiday week-end, official de- Association accidents over the PMF clared. (Turn to Page 6) i THE RAFFENSPERGERS ARE WEDDED TWENTY-FIVE YRS. and Mrs. Horace E. Raffens- perger, of Elizabethtown, ed their twenty-fifth wedding an- celebrat- niversary by spending the week- end at the Waldorf-Astoria, New York City. When they arrived home Sunday evening the children very ap- to the occasion. had arranged a party propriate The family formerly resided at Maytown Mr. Raffensperger was principal of the East Donegal where Township schools rr ©) 1-H CLOTHING CLUB MET WITH MISS JEAN WILL The third meeting of the Mount Joy 4-H Clothing Club was held Thursday afternoon in the home of Miss Jean Will, Mount Joy RI, 12 members present, Leaders of the group are Miss Geraldine Hinden- och and Mrs. John Musser. The next meeting will be Thurs- day, July 7, at 1:30 p. m. in the home of Mrs. Musser, —————— TWO SLIGHTLY INJURED Arthur Naugle, twenty, Shilling- ton, and Jean Stirling, nineteen, of Manheim R2, suffered minor injur- ies in an accident two miles west of | stroyed and a combine was damaged to the extent of $1500. STANDING WHEAT AT RHEEMS WAS DESTROYED BY FIRE Two acres of standing wheat and 10 bags of threshed wheat were was de- dam- | aged, at an estimated loss of $1,000, according to Paul Shiffer, E-town’s | fire chief, when a spark from the combine ignited a field on the Martin Cope farm, one mile South- west of Rheemg about 3:30 p. m. on Friday. Car] Shirk, a farmer on the place, was harvesting wheat. the machine for a few minutes, and | left the engine running. When he the flames. returned, field was in He summoned Elizabethtown and Rheems firemen but the fire, fan- ned by the breeze, could not be controlled. Shiffer said that the spray on Elizabethtown's fog fighter en- | abled fireman to prevent the flam- es spreading to an adjoining eight- acre field. tl os ee Fire Destroyed a Barn - Contents on Geo. Brown Farm With all the members of the famijy away, the time in years, and the men planting tobac- co near Mount Joy, on the George Brown II farm, ten- anted by Paul Shires, in East Don- was completely destroyed by The first the large bam egal, fire yesterday afternoon. origin is a mystery. The the former farm is located adjacent to Nissley’s Mill, near the intersection of Donegal creek Charles run, one mile north of Mt. Joy and Marietta pike. A neighbor Joseph Hess, working in a field nearby, first noticed the fire. The fire company here was summoned and responded. In the (Turn to page 6) el -_ GARAGE, CHICKEN HOUSE, BURNED AT IRONVILLE Damage estimated by the owner at between $1,800 and $2,000 was caused Friday afternoon when a garage, chicken house and a tool shed the Frederick Helfrich property, Ironville, wag completely $500 worth of carpenter's tools, 20 chi- on destroyed, plus an automobile, ckens, lumber, 5 tons of coal and | garden equipment. contractor, miscellaneous Helfriich, a a job at Washington Boro complet- ed al brought all his tools home in 1930 sedan he equipment and supplies. hauling he About 4 p. m. he put the car in the garage. used for a A - Personal Mention Misses Doris Kaylor and Doris Rice spent the weekend at Rich- | mond, Va. Miss Nan Barto spent a week | with her brother Ross Barto and family at Rome, N. Y. Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Bender and children spent several days with the formers father in Somerset | County. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Miller, re- turned Monday evening from Car- tesville, Ga., where they spent the past year. Mrs. Ben Brown left last Thurs- day for El Paso, Texas, to visit her daughter and son-in-law, Mr and Mrs. Albert Mueller. Cpl. H. E. Bradley, returned home Sunday to spend 30 days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. | F. Bradley, Manheim, RD2. Jerry Irley of Middletown. grand- | Harry Hinkle, | son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Main Street, is spending a week at the Lutheran Camp, Nawakwa, Arndtsville. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Peifer and daughter Glorianna of town and | Ar. and Mrs. Robert Siebert and daughter, Carolann spent the weekend at Atlantic City. Mrs. W. R. Heilig returned home Friday after spending months with son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. W. W Woodward. The Woodward fam- ily accompanied her several her daughter home and will spend a short time here. - i BOUGHT MARIETTA PROPERTY Isaac S. Siegrist, this place, pur- chased a two story stucco mansion | house at 324-26 Front Street in Manheim. Police said Naugle’s car, Marietta, from Minerva V. Mayling, of Phoenix, Arizona, He got off | and | of Bainbridge, | and | The Local News For ThePast Week Very Briefly Told At Penryn a ducks built a ne muscovy hatch- pair of st and are on a man’s chimney. [ ing | Robert E. Mundis, Wrightsville, | has filed a $247 auto damage suit | against Otto Blechinger, Manheim. [A truck carrying a hammermill, | owned by George Geib, caught fire and was destroyed, loss $3,000. The annual picnic for the Crip- pled Children’s Hospital north of Elizabethtown, held Thursday. Gifford, 35. Manheim RD, falling and broken was Leon | wag struck by a tree sustained a bone in his neck The its wintery Lititz School supply of { $10.60 per ton. | $10.85. Board pea bought coal at New Holland pays Henry J. Williams and Pau] Rapp Jr, of Marietta, iury when their car upset on Chick- ies Hill. | | escaped serious in- | | | | | [ | 130 pupils of Bethesda Bible School raised $50 to buy a milk | oat which will be shipped to Okinawa. | Ralph S. Snyder, thirty, | arrested for driving under the in- posted $500 bail E'town, fluence of for Court. { | | liquor, i | | Nineteen [ | { Eliza- recently fishermen from bethtown and vicinity caught 1500 porgies, 1840 lbs., at | Bethany Beach, Del. The Manheim Fire Co. with six- | ty men in line won a prize of $175 at the Firemen’s | parade, Jonestown Saturday. UNION NATIONAL CAPITAL & SURPLUS HALF MILLION The Board of Directors of Union National Mount Joy have authorized the $25,000 undivided surplus, increasing the latter item to $375,000. The capital is $125,000. In addition to the the bank Lebanon County the Bank transfer of from profits to above, has undivided profits and amounting to $92,000. siterip lime os LOST HIS DRIVER'S LICENSE reserves Nine Lancaster county motorists | lost their driving privileges last week, Among them was Elwood C. Hocker, Florin. | Carl G. Good, FE'town | A. Young, Main street, c| had their privileges restored. RE Everything That Happened At Florin Recently R3 and Florin the went | About bhoaracd forty men | Johnsen bus on Sunday and | to Philadelphia for the ball game at Shibe Park. purchased and has Arthur Kolp Luncheonette | Mr. privately Slim's | will take possession July 10th. Darlene Gerlitski spent the past week with Mr. and Mrs. Lancaster. Youth For Christ held at the Florin | Church of Brethren will be Satur- day, July 9, Rev. Hostetter will show slides of Africa and India. Due to the holiday Monday | the Fire Company Auxiliary will | held their date. Mrs. Dale and children of | Aberdeen, Mrs Maytown, John Kis- singer at The next gram to be | | | | | | | pro- | when on meeting at a later Lyons Md., and daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Thursday and Frank | Singer called Mumper Si Messer's Earl Gerlitski and Ray- Miller, on George mond John Kissinger and ( Turn to Page 5) EE — THAT'S THE COURT'S ORDER John K. Wagner, Elizabethtown Rl, paid $19 Friday to Miriam Wagner, Mt. Joy R2, for the sup- He also was port of two children. granted a reduction from $15 to $12 a week in his support order but | was ordered to pay an additional week until he $ a | money pays back the he owes. a GETS CARRIER CONTRACT Henry B. Heisey of Mount RD1, has been awarded the tract to carry the U. S. Mail be- tween Marietta, Maytown gnd Bain- Joy, con=- COUNTY ount Joy Bulletin $2.00 a Year in Advance Local Merchants Will Have 3 Sales Days July 28-30 A gigantic Sales Day will be in=- augurated here on July 28, 29, 30 by the Merchants Division of the Chamber of Commerce, giving the shoppers in this Community buying opportunities never before offered. The idea for the event was sug- gested months ago, and since that time a zealous committee has worked untiringly, laying the foundation, contacting the merch- ants, planning the publicity, arrang- ing for prizes and working out the other details neces- several innumerable sary. Preceeding this monstrous sales carnival, an advertising tabloid will be distributed to all the families in the surrounding community, both urban and rural. Merchants cooperating in the ev- ent will be represented among the They are already plan- ning of all kinds, price reductions, ete, and are supple=- menting their present stock with ad- ditional quality merchandise. The committee in charge of pub= licity is now canvassing the town daily for advertisements for the Sales Day shoppers guide, and are meeting with exceptional success. advertisers. “specials” The Sales Day committee includ- Keener, Ralph Eshle- Newcomer, Frank Balsbaugh and John es: George Clarence Sam man Tyndall, Booth. Plan now for a shopping spree for real values during Mount Joy's first monstrous Sales Day event, July 28, 29 and 30th. Mortuary Record Throughout This Entire Locality 81, of Columbia R2, Max Javana, Thursday. John W. Shireman, 81, at Mar- ietta Friday. Mrs. Malinda R. Lichty, eighty- two, at Elizabethtown. Alvin S. Shelly, forty-five, Man- heim, at the Genera] Hospital. Albert R. Smith, 55, of Marietta, at the General Hospital Friday. Alfred Carpenter, sixty-two, at the Masonic Homes, Elizabethtown. Mrs. Amanda Fishel Shopf, 96, oldest resident in that vicinity, at Mountville Sunday. Mrs. Anna B. Saylor Mrs. Anna B. Saylor, 84, died on Saturday at the home of ‘ther daughter, Mrs. Katie Foreman, of Flizabethtown RD. She was a member of Ruhl's Evangelical and Reformed Church. Besides her daughter, Mrs. Foreman, she is survived by a son, William B. Saylor, Manheim; eight grand- children, 31 great grandchildren and four great-great grandchildren. Gainer Gainer, forty-five, of RD1, died Saturday at Lancaster General Hospital af- an illness of two months. Clarence Clarence Manheim the ter Besides his mother, the these he is surviv- former Mary and children: Mrs. Haldeman, Manheim; Mrs. (Turn to page 3) DAs MARRIAGE LICENSES Robert Auker Hess, Mount Joy R2 and Anna May Hawthorne, of Marietta RDI. Robert A. Hess, ed by his wife’ Fauby, Max Mount Joy R2 and Anna Mae Hawthorne, Mariet- ta Rl. Eli L. Miller, Bird-in-Hand, and Ruth B. Hess, Mount Joy Rl. re REUNION POSTPONED The Newtown School and Com=- munity reunion has been postpon- ed from July 2nd to August 27th, on account of conflicting with the celebration at Columbia. ee atl AER ESTATES ADJUDICATED These local estates were adjudi- cated in the Orphans’ Court: Maud Haldman, East Donegal Twp. $12,- 613.71; Addison S. Martin, West bridge, beginning July 1. Donegal, $345.23.
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