Lions Christmas
Decorations
Contest Starts
The Mt. Joy Club
again promote the Christmas spirit
in Mt. Joy, community,
sponsoring a
'
Lions will
Florin and
Christmas Decora=
tions contest
There are three classes, resi=
dential, business and church dec-
orations with the following prizes
awarded:
Residential First, $10.00; Sec-
ond, $7.50; 3rd, $5.00; 4th $3.00;
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th and 10th -
52.00 each, and five Honorable Men-
Hons.
first
$5.00 and one Hon=-
Business decorations, prize,
$10.00; Second,
crable Mention,
Church decorations, First, $10.00;
Second, $5.00 and one Honorable
Mention.
Now folks get busy and make
our community outstanding in
Christmas decorations, you may
win a prize. Decorations will be
judged sometime before Christmes.
aman set «cent (men smn
F. Co. Organized

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Mount J ov Bulletin
LANCASTER
“Get a Load” of the News Ts These Columns — Then Note the Spacious Advertisers — "Nuff Sed
COUNTY

VOL. XLIX, NO. 28
Mount Joy, Pa., Thursday Afternoon, December 8,
1949
2.00 a Year
1 Advance

Business Men At
Odds Relative To
Parking Solution
Boro Council met in regular
Burgess Zerphey and all members
but President Keller present. Dr.
Shoop presided.
James Hockenberry turned over
$255.00 for auto violations
reported $6,894.38 as the
of the 1949 tax outstanding.
Christ Walters turned
$31.00 for building permits
for November.
over
issued
Burgess Zerphey turned in $11.-
00 for peddlers’ $1.00 for
firearm permit and $4.00 for park-
ing violations
licenses,

One Week: Bought Clviet 2 Police Path Noms re-
’ ported the result of a poll taken
. of business places on Main St.,
Engine The Next between Barbara and Manheim
Streets, resulted as follows:
Here's some advanced informa=- | ceven in favcr of one hour park-
tion for the varicus fire companies | ing: one for two hour parking;
hru out this locality. The next| two for either one or two hour
fime you get a call to the country | parking; seven for parking meters
covering the territory north of Mt.| and four want no restrictions
J move over, and make room | whatever.
for Mastersonville. Believe me, Burgess Zerphey reported that
those guys are up and doing. |e bids were asked for
Several weeks ago they held a (Turn ta Jase a
public meeting for the purpose of |
organizing. All that has been hg 4 Di T lk
nd the company has already pur- istricts a
chased an engine. . ‘
Ray Shelly was elected president i 0 C | d t
cf the newlv-organized Masterson- n onso 1 a 10n;
Fire Company at a meeting |
coy lst week ‘Mt. Joy Boro Out
At a special meeting the com- | Representatives of four county
pany purchased a Dodge fire engine A districts met Tuesday even-
from Friendship Fire Company at|;n, 4 the Elizabethtown High
Mount Joy at a cost of $510.00. This | School when they furthered their
was surplus equipment for Mount | giscussion ‘for a joint school
Joy but will be ideal for Master~ a to alleviate present crowd-
sonville. It has a 150 gallon booster | eq school conditicns. No decis-
{nk which we be replaced by a | ions were made.
500-gal. tank. The engine pumps 90 | Attending the session were: Eli-
gal. per minute I will draw wa- i zabethtown borough, G. Reed
fer from a creek, pond, cistern or | Alexander, temporary chairman;
well not exceeding 28 ft. in depth | Wilbur E. Weaver, Dr. T. M,
(Turn to Page 6) | Thempson, T. H. Ebersole, super-
Nr | vising principal; and Randall F.
DON'T CHRISTMAS SHOP UNTIL | Clemens, high school principal,
YOU READ SHOPPERS’ GUIDE { acting secretary; Mt. Joy Twp.,
The Merchants committee of the 8S. Brandt, L. D. Rose, Jo-
Chamber of Commerce is having | (Turn to page 6)
printed and distributed to
in and around Mount Joy, a
This
is published and distributed
dents
Christmas Shoppers Guide.
cuide
sc that you will not only do your
Christmas shopping early, but do
it in MOUNT JOY.. Look for this
guide in the mails or at your door
in the near future. A wise shopper |
will wait for it, and will do their
Christmas Shopping in Mount Joy. |
is
Merchants
all merchants in Mount
The Committtee
sking that
Joy cooperate by having their stores !
open in the evenings from Decem-
ber 15th until Christmas. By so do- |
ing the people will have an oppor-
tunity to do their shopping in the
evening.
Look for
Guide which will
the Christmas Shoppers
be distributed in
fe w days
nn ee rere me en a eee ee a ee
BR
5000 resi- |
FOSITION OF LABOR IN
BRITAIN, TOPIC AT ROTARY
George Tolley the guest
speaker at the Rotary Club lunch-
held this at Hostetter’s.
Mr. Tolly is a member of the Ro-
Galesower,
was
eon week
Foundation from
and is studying
chemistry at Princeton.
“The Position of Labor
Forty-nine
attended the
president, Walter
tary
England, physical
He spoke
in Brit-
members
on
"ain Today”
and visitors meeting,
in charge of the
Sloan.
SLIGHT CHIMNEY FIRE
The Friendship Fire Co. of Eliza-
| bethtown extinguished a chimney
blaze at the home of Marlin Sles-
ser E'town R2. Chief Paul Shiffer
| estimated damage at $15 or $25

Local Acme Store
Has A New Look |
“New Look”
spaciousness
The Acme has a
a look bright
gleaming cleanliness that sets off
hundreds of canned, packaged,
and fresh
easy shopping.
of workmen,
of
the
frozen
ed for
A corps
the usual
performing the
foods, all group-
aided hy
have been
for
personnel,
“face lifting”
while business went
on as usual. Your
and patience during the inconven-
of
preciated. It
several weeks,
patronage
renovating, is most
was all
ience
dane for
your shopping pleasure.
The walls were painted a
The ceiling white.
soft
paeach tone.
The center shelves that were or- ing
painted | @lso carried out above
and
{ lighting, and
ap- |
| white enamel

iginally light green, were
a glistening white. All the
shelving on the west wall was
torn out and in its place were
built white shelves topped with
mirrors and over these an ex-
tended canopy that encases in’
direct flourescent lights. Along
the edge of this canopy, large red
block letters designate the position
of various foods.
This same mirror effect, indirect
lettering is
out the length of the produce
counter along the east wall.
Towards the back of the store,
where the produce counter ends,
new, open-faced; self-service fro-
zen food and dairy cases have
been added, replacing the old wall
type refrigerator.
In the rear of the store, baked
lines the
The glisten-
whiteness of these walls is
the wrap-
monowall
meat cutting room.
old ping counter in the meat depart-
ment, where huge red letters
designate the sale of “First
Quality Fresh Meats.” The rear
wall in the meat section is again
(Turn to page 6)
monthly session Monday night with ;
|

during |
November and $447.84 of 1949 tax- |
es collected during the month. He |
balance !

Mount Joy Twp.
Mount Jo School
Board met December
meeting Monday
{ The Board was |
| prepared to vole posed
consolidation uwrrounding
school districis the
county hoard K
Bowman, State Department of Pu-
blic Instruction to : special |
meeting of which
would he
| ol
Technicalities
ected delinquent
Dr
Wm
to $1,819.95
At the
board Joseph
ele Clic d
Brandt
members are
secretary, C
| surer; L. D
{ {
y |
was
in
Lincoln
sta
ee
Robert
struck
front of
ntly
When Bokby
|
| set fire
is :
{ing with
{ Michael, six
(1
They live at Lancaster.
{ before
higher
Black pepper is
There was
Zook’
| robbery at
Lancaster
sever:
and
Geo
nis
|
CIHIRISTMAS CANTATA
Senior
Church
Ue Adore
| Keating on
11 at 7:30 p.m
ion of Mr
Esther
Choir will si
1g
lar gor
|
| lected
an
The
VIethodist
Lancaster's
$5,779.35
during October
Elmey
29
year
at Lans
office
explosion
thru
Christmas
H. Gochenauer,
1
iemons
than
held :
Bowman
Thome,
reorganization
pres 1
vice
Highway
matches,
in price
the war.
store
Thursday
McCl
old
I dozen
Summer
Smith, 2f
downe,
Sunday
window
School Board Met
Monday Evening
convenience
the
col-
amounting |
the
re=
S.
Other
Heisey,
trea= |
Brief News From
The Dailies For
Quick Realy
Bruce 2 years
railer
Vintage,
in-
aged three,
to his pajamas while play-
brother
fire,
forty-seven times
was
diamond
at
col-
motorists
has
lavs
ng Spring
tation own-
In
out
Joy
"Sen
Let
‘ence
De
+ direct-
and Miss
Jl
Service
Rohrerstown;
now
Mortuary Record
‘Throughout This
Entire Locality

Harry Fieldhouse, seventy-nine
at Columbia.
Mrs. Louise Helen Dombach,
forty-eight at Columbia.
Mrs, Minnie Swarr, eighty-one
widow of Milton Swarr at East
Petersburg Sunday
Harry Oberholizer
Harry Oberholtzer, fifty-nine, of
| kKheems, died at the General Hos=
{ pital after an illness of four
| weeks. He was a son of the
[late Abram and Sarah Doutrich
| Oberholtzer and a member of Ris=
| ser’'s Mennonite Church, He is
| survived by his wife, Stella D.
{ Oberholtzer and these children:
| Clarence, Mt. Joy: Roy, Lititz;
| Mildred, wife of William Cunning=
| ham, E'town; Thelma, Marlin and
| Almeda all at home and also
i three grandchildren and these
| brothers and sister: Christ, E'town:
Abram, risburg; Eli of Palmyra;
| John st Petersburg; Frank,
| Sioux Falls, S. D.; Mrs, Frank
! Hynecker, Maytown and Mrs. Bes=
ie Heisey of Lawn.
| Mrs. Jennie K. Dyer
| Mr Jennie Kramer Dyer
1 seventy-eight, 107 Coral St., Lan-
| cester, died at her home Monday
| efter an illness of several weeks.
She was born in Mount Joy, a
| daughter of the late Lawrence and
| Joseph Reider Kramer and re-
| sided in Lancaster for the past
20 years. Her husband was the
| late Harry Dyer. She is sur-
vived by cne son, Carl J, a sis-
ter, Mrs. Barbara Yeager, both of
Lancaster, six grandchildren and
six great grandchildren.
Funeral services were held this
with burial
cemetery.
(Turn to page 2)
— A
A LOCAL LAD, SIX, INJURED
BY SPOKE OF BIKE WHEEL
About a week ago, six-year-old
Douglas Rehrer injured when
fell on a wheel spoke of his
the of his
home here.
Lancaster
Joy
afternoon at
in the Mt

was
he
basement
bicycle in
He is a patient at General Hos=-
pital. His parents are Mr. and Mrs.
Claude Rehrer, 218 Mt. Joy St.
een
Postoffice Corner

| With Christmas practically
yo und the corner and the time
t for mailing at hand, there are a
| few simple rules that if followed
[will ave you a lot of trouble as
{ well others who will have to
| handle your mail.
i The first rule is to MAIL EARLY
| Thi not only assures you that
{ your mail will arrive on time, but
| may be reccived by the addressee
[ in t better condition. When the
| quantity of mail is great cards
may be bent or even torn and no
persons want their cards in that
condition
Another yule to remember and
this cne is most importnt. CARDS
PLACED IN ENVELOPES AND
UNSFALED, WITH NO WRITING
EXCEPT YOUR NAME, will go
tor 2 cents each. However these
cards cannot be forwarded or be
returned to you if the party has
moved If sent first class, sealed
nd with ihree cents postage, they
(Turn to page 3)
———
Of Tomorrow!
TWO LOCAL YOUNG M . . - . | ROHRERSTOWN COUPLE
ENLISTED IN NAVAL | RVE er erich- e er ‘Friendship Fire | MARK 50TH ANNIVERSARY
hi Young men from Ja, | | Mr. and Mrs. Eli Bradley
ert Betzler Brown anc /illiam R | t d B C El d Rohrerstown 5
: - | re yn celebrated their 50th
Calvin Bates, recently enlisted in € € €C € y .ompany ecte | wedding anniversary on Sunday |
the U. S. Naval Reserve at the when they had a dinner at the
Lancaster Navy Recruiting Station. C 00 oar For Year 1950 | home of their son, Earl, Mount |
Having enlisted they are eligible Ti | th . i | Joy RD followed by cpen house
SABIE. Wary. of Tha sees he regular monthly session | | 5 : : YW
to receive many of the advantages of ithe’ school. i vac held) I'he election of officers of the | he y are the parents of six chil- |
offered by the Navy and Naval Mond Bt Friendship Fire Cecmpuny was con- | ren and have 26 grandchildren |
Nona: J We 4 .
Reserve. y ly evening gL Que ted at the December meeting | und six grandchildren all of whom
Mr, Brown was recently dis- Freasurer reported a balance of | Thursday evening. | were at the dinner.
. “ 90) v "a ir '
charged from the U. S. Navy as a | $10,292.80 as of December 1st | Elected were: President, John | The couple were wed by Rev
3rd Class Storekeeper, while Mr, The Board will place approved | Hendrix; first vice president, Levi | Peter Brubaker of Mt. Joy. They |
Bates is now attending Mt. Joy | drinking fountain heads in the | G. Dillinger; second vice presi- | have resided in the vicinity of
High School as a senior. Grade and High School, replacing | dent, Eurl Zink; recording secre- Rohrerstown all their married |
EE I — 10-3 3 J : : : | Ti {
two in the High School and four | tary, Richard Divet; assistant | life. Their children are Lester |
ATTENDS TRUST CONFERENCE | in the Grade School. | recording secretary, Thomas J. B. | and Earl of Mount Joy RD: Roy,
: ' ps
Carl 8. Krall, cashier of the A carload of coal was received | Brown III; financial secretary and | Etown; Ivan, Mount Joy: Paul of |
Union National Mount Joy Bank at the Grade School and a report | treasurer, Roscoe Haussinger, as- Lancaster and Raymond J., Fast
attended the sessions of the Mid | of the Oil Burner recently instal- | sistant financial secretary and | Petersburg.
Year Conference of The Trust | led in the High ‘School was work- | ireasurer, Henry Zerphy; Chaplain, | wt
Scction of the Pa. Bankers Assoc. | ing satisfactorily Rev. Thomas McGregor: Trustee | :
held Friday, December 2nd at the | Mr Joseph Jreneman secre- | for 3 yrs., Harry Hendrix; Chief 35 Pupils March
Penn-Harris Hotel Harrisbure | tary. presented his resimaction to of the Company, Ray Myers; assis-
Nw | take effect Dec. 30th | tant chief, Samuel B. Miller; chief Out, School Bld
| Jills to the amount of $1,312.47 Ene Chris chief | g
00 elg ors { were approved for payment chemicalman, Jacob Arndt; chief |
(W Ove ) ayme
: | hose director, Paul Brandt; chief | S d F
| Paves of $2158.75 the 104 : ends; Vv rom Fir
d Fi Vi $ { i , oh a oe ol the 1999 nook and ladderman, Christ Char- a € 0 €
¢ licate were collected. % . . : | "2 : v
Ai ire ictims { > bio ¢ lected . les; captain of police, Mike Good; Thirty-five boys and girls filed |
! 3 : 0 journed session. Dr. Rf delegate to State, Thomas Brown | out of Chickies School House, near |
ele { W. Schicsser subscribed to the st iE Ti
0 e a 1 itate rod ; herd III: alternate to state, Harry Hen- | Milton Grove, when the teacher
oaih as prescribe y : 1 :
iy 5 Dresciibed by the viz: delegntes tv county, Roscoe { discovered a fire in the chimney o
Residents of Mt. Joy and Florin | At ih tt a | Hassinger and Paul Brandt; alter- | the one-room frame building Wed-
{ £ he reorganization «¢ |
have launched a drive to obtain | ard Cis io] ) Ne | nates to county, Ray Myers and | nesday morning.
I: . . yde Lu ernerich was re= | 3 . 3 |
funds, clothing and funriture for | elected President nd AD | Christ Shirk; entertainment com- | After leading his pupils to safety, |
two families left homeless by a | les. vito oid oh | mittee, James Markley, Christ | the teacher, Ralph Thome, of Mt.
fire which destroyed their dwel- | The president will ppoint hi Charles, Earl Derr, David Shelly | Joy R2, ran to a nearby farmhouse
ee 1 Nn vil appoir 1S | Eins — : i ie :
‘ing near the boro last week. I Ytor dete 2 Horace Wertz | and called the Friendship Fire Co.
Left homeless were Mr. und — Sie At the business meeting the of Elizabethtown.
Mrs. Calvin Herr and their seven | | company sold the 1932 Dodge Fire | Firemen quickly extinguishec
: ey is : | quickly extinguished the
children afd Mrs. Lottie Mec- Von SC Hoa, BUILDING | {ruck for $510.00 to the newly or- | hlaze which caused $100 damage to
. | JE. SOLD SATU AY canized Mastersonvillle Fir 3 . :
Mullen, a son Eugene 17 and her | > DB SAT BDAY ganized Mastersonvillle Fire Co. { one wall and the roof of the build-
father, Abram Bradley, 79 An- The two-room brick Newtown Ea | ing.
other son Gerald, works on a |Schcol located at Newtown, south | TREE, WIRES GO DOWN me pupils, who watched from
nearby farm. of here, will he sold at publie auc- | IN GALE WEDNESDAY the school yard as firemen fought |
Practically every church, school ih oy fie premises next Satur- Wednesday afternoon when those | the blaze, were sent home for the
and industrial plant in the two |[43Y at 2 p. m. wintry gusts began to blow, a large | rest of the day.
1 : ‘he scl y] Jas ‘lose > i 2 ’ 3
towns are collecting funds and The a was closed : for the | (ree in front of Dr. Shoop’s office, | Firemen said the fire was caused
clothing for the families. Indi- a yirie Pus year and its pupils | hyoke off about six feet from. the | by faulty insulation at the point
viduals are being good neighbors. Lp msterred to our Borough ground tearing down P. P. & L.| where a pipe from an ancient pot- |
Most of the grocery stoves and |“ a wires on its downward path. Line- | belly, wood-burning stove leads in- |
business houses have placed jars on 2 lot, the) on were quickly on hand to re-| to the chimney.
and cans in which customers are wy ing of 4 ick construction pair the damage and the tree was wy
dropping coins to hel ro | WHA & Sigie roo) “move:
ppin; s to help the tw ae removed. TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
families. Ty Police Officer Michael R. Good
ve . TTR To olice er ‘hael R. ¢
The Lancaster Chapter of the | LETTERS GRANTED The Federal Government spends A Jy a
American Red Cross gl Tohn' I. Swarr. Ravho Two. 2 ¥ 3 Spends | yaported these prosecutions: George |
merican Red Cross also went in- . L.. Swarr, Rapho Twp. ad- | $10 to buy and “process” a 50-cent FE. Lease, Jacobus, York Co., stop!
(Turn to page 5) ministrator of the estate of Irving | {vpewriter ri 2 el rr . Oe
eo age | L. Swarr, late of Rapho Twp ; type Writer 1 fo sign; Joseph McKendrick, Lancas- |
| i : | ter, stop sign.
LETTERS GRANTED cil o ore 's or hear
ol | Both were summoned for hear- |
Elizabeth : H Seiple, Manheim Mt J St d t ! ems ire 0. ing before James E. Hockenberry,
wp., administratrix of the e a oy u en S | { Justice of the Peace.
tate of Amanda B Hostetter l ite | ec e icers ihe .
of E. Donegal Twp. P t A al | t 1
¢ | HE WON'T T 2 CHANCES
Kathryn Schroll, Manheim R3, | resen nnu | Prue chances
and Mildred Dattisman, Sal y 'M d Ni h | Naturally he knows there's no
i \ > attisman, Salunga, t | Q
; \ Sante aus te yp
executrices of the estate of Mar- Fest ] Dec 21-22. on ay 18 an 1 Claus but Bob I indler, on
| . Columbia Avenue, is taking nc
gare. K. Eshleman, late of West | i ; Robert B. Kready was elected i hab Mond 2 } 11
: ee. an hylan : hances. onday he exchanged his
Hempfield Twp. | ) SNS Chrinies | President of Rheems Fire Co., |" ph cn y ro re ot
Sarah M. H. Schlegelmilch of 5 ; i o Mt. Joy Grade during a reorganization meeting Se o 4 I a. ie
Florin, administrator of the es- | mn igh % 100s, mde: the di- | held Monday night. a. S 3 Yawn mak
tate of Frank Schlegelmilch, late feguon of ; Houck, wu- Other officers elected were: We du tcl li ae
x cle l VIS uv v . |
of Mt. Joy Twp. Io or: 8 De Dress nted | vice President, Herbert Hoover, {
Yo. . Se i on 2 oy 22 at 7:30 P. M. | gecretary, John Henry; Ass't. Week's Birth u yd
E hi T | 0 fe igh s hool sie ium. Secretary, Robert Sipling; Treas. ecor
| rogram is appended r tons Aor. uc’
veryt ng hat Processictial, 0 Come “Al Ye 0 K Snyder; Ass't Treasurer, Mr. and Mrs. Phares B. Zook
{ Christmas Stare Mr Marvin Boyer, Trustees, John | Mount Joy R2, a daughter at the |
Ha ened At | will ! 7 Fri i» a “| Wagner, Irvin Sipling and George | General Hospital Friday
i Wilbur Beahm, Principal; nrist=1 A. v y Tv 0)
pp t mas Time; Away In A Manger De legates fo County Mr. and Mrs. Henry E. Garber,
i : ye. “BEY | Convention: Marvin Boyer and |Etown R1 a son Friday at the
Martin Luther; Silent Night, Franz | pp. Ricedorf Deleg: a HY:
orm ecen y | Gruber, by the pupil f the First | Max icedort. elegate to | General Hospital. |
Tl Em ic bun; > of the First | State Convention, Max Ricedorf; Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Biesecker |
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Greenawalt Grades Miss Edna | Chaplin, Marvin Boyer; Fire | of Florin. a daughter : he Gen-
rahasced : HEIR aw Tips Charles and Mrs Emma Good hiaf : ’ ia RM, 2 yaundler at tie Len
purchased a property near Eliza- 5 Ed a a * | Chief, Max Ricedorf; Ass't. Chief, | eq] Hospital Saturday.
bethtown on Saturday and will | ethlchem, Grace V. Wilson; Jolly [John Leedom; Chief Engineer, Mr. : Mr aire] ellen -
I i f Old S2int Nichclas, Traditional: i Wir. sud, Mis. Harold 1. Pellen
move there in the near ture, | Clos. re iH He B i | Herbert Hoover: Entertainment baum of town a daughter Satur-
A group of Ladies from the i hus jar 1 anby, | Committee, John Wagner, Robert | day at General Hospit:
Fy the pupils of Seeoni Qrades i day at General Hospital.
Chul of Brother wi =Y re or es I he fades. | Wagner, Robert Kready, H. H Ma- | Mr. and Mrs. Jose Santana, 137
St. Joseph's hospital on Thursday. | Ve. sy 5 Rith 2d lon, Marvin Boyer and E. L. | North Market St., announce the |
om Meir . J: 4 Ss DIS Y. appy nl ’ .
Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Breneman, Christmas Day, Czech Folk So Floyd. birth of a daughter, at home, on
and Miss Fanny Witmer of Fliza- q i ; 0 a) zecn ; 0 Song, | Assistant drivers named by the Wednesday.
| bethtown attended services at Han- | oe Thi or um Woo! iF pu- chief are as follows: Marvin Boy- hy A
wll . is | Pils © urd Grades. Teachers, ; .,. arid Fike 1 lor i
overdale on Sunday. Miss Irene dnd Mis { er, Martin Heisey, Elias Landwvater, MEETING & ANNUAL DINNER
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Shetter and," 3 | Lester Hoffman, Charles Shank | .
od 3 | Kaylor, [ | The December Meeting of the
family of Lancaster were guests of Christ: cl le. Bapl g | and Albert Zeager } American « Lewion Auxili li
eit wistmas ‘ale, Bach; Song ————— tr eric: LCg10 uxiiary ,
I Mr. George Shetter and family on a Be 5 3 ong 4 i a Io ox So xiliar: will
~ Y ire i" e 2, & 0S 25 -
Satnday. (un jo Page 3) PROGRAM AT MILTON GROVE ne, oman he
cr A —— — me : day evening, December 13th, at
Mrs. Jennie Noll of Rome, N. ¥ | Fe 3 A Christmas program will be eight lo clock
i | ry y 5 2 .
visited Mr. and Mrs. Benj. Kauft- RE CO. AUXILIARY PARTY held at the Milton Grove School | After he: business meeting. the |
a inary. bi . : 2 siness eting >
man on Sunday. | Th Christmas pay by the La- on Tuesday evening, Dec. 20 at ladies will be served the oi
Ms, Emma. called ons dies Auxiliary of Friendship Fire | 7:30 p. m. Dialogues, recitations re a Serv Bhs |
| Co, will be held immediately after | and s 5 wi / Rua via ini the Legion,
friends at Mount Joy on Saturday. | d 3 ately ¢ | and songs will be rendered by the Ee
Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Bender! | : 0 mee fing on Thursday Decem- | pupils The Miller Sisters Trio MARRIAGE LICENSES {
and son, Robert were Sunday |"! 15. The meeting is called for | of Florin will have music. Par- i No |
guests of Mr. and Mrs. George | SVCD o'clock. |ents and friends are invited. Wayne Grube, Salunga and Ver- |
(Turn to Page 6) All members attending are re-|The teacher is Ethel Mae Long- | Na Wile, Lancaster RS. [
at + meee etl erm minded to bring a fifty cent gift. | enecker. John R. Geig, Maytown and An-

ms ee etl Aer see
NINETY-THIRD BIRTHDAY
Mrs. Emma Calder Cassel, Scuth
rr A ns
LANDIS FOLKS ENTERTAINED |
ON 52ND ANNIVERSARY
Mr. and Mrs.
were entertained recently hy a|
son Howard Landis of E'town RD
at a turkey dinner on their 52nd
wedding anniversary.
The ccuple was married Nov.
24, 1897. Both are in good health
and Mr. Landis is affiliated with
the Water Co. and the
Landis Stone Meal Co., Rheems.
On Nov. 30, 1948 Owen Hershey,
Lititz, went hunting Ly-
coming County and lost his watch.
This his brother John hunted | Market observed her 93rd |
over the same territory and found | birthday. She has heen a resident
it y | here for the past thirteen years.
nn et A A —
MARCHED TO SAFETY
Two thousand pupils marched
quietly from Hershey High School
and the adjoining vocational school
when a small fire was discovered
in the high school basement.
deer in
vear street,
et, or
FLORIN MAN BUYS HOME
Linnie R. Stilwell has sold her
residence located 1-4 mile from
E’town near the Hershey Road to
Paul Greenawalt, Florin on Satur-
day afternoon for $7,250. J

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H. K. Landis|J0ov RDL
Charles H. Humphreys,
and Edythe H.
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Lancas- |
Gervin,
etl eee
IOOF ASSOC. MEETING AND
NOMINATION OF OFFICERS
The regular meeting of the Odd
Fellows Hall Association is to
held on Tuesday evening, Decem-
ber 13 at 7:30 in the Lodge Hall.
Nomination of officers
coming year will ke held.
for
Mt
be
the
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Tecp Row:
ry,
son of
Joy; Jeffrey,
Bruce Brown; Peggy,
and Mrs.
Row:
Mr.
Bottom
Ter-
Mt.
and Mrs.
of
right:

Londa, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lon-
da Zurin Jr; Sandra, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Kretzing and
Suzanne, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas Tondee, all of Mt.
Joy :
bind edi