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Mount Joy Farmers Co-
p Sold Over a Million
Dollars WorthMilkIn’49
The annual meeting of the Mount
Joy Farmers Co-operative Associa=
tion was held for members and their
wives on Monday evening, January
16, in the social room of the Evan-
gelical United Brethren Church
with two hundred members
their wives present.
The Ladies of the Church served
a delicious turkey dinner. The t
beautifully decorated
with flowers, packages
of cheese and small bottles of milk.
Mr. George Houck,
visor at the local high school pre-
and
a-
bles were
individual
music super-
sented several vocal selections ac-
companied by Miss Barbara Ranck.
After the dinner the business
meeting was called to order by the
president, Abner Risser. Tr, Mem-
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1950 Farm n Show
Thrills Crowds
With 120 Events
has
forward.
Pennsylvania agriculture
taken another great
Out of the 34th Pennsylvania Farm
Show at Harrisburg 9-13
step
January
has come a contribution to the
advancement of rural living that
has seldom, if ever, heen equalled.
As never before, it was a Farm
Show by farmers and for farmers
It had greater appeal to the city
cousine. Not only was it big, it
was different. Except for total
attendance--525000 being only
55,000 under the 1949 record -----
many records were broken. If
was a most impressive display of
food production and food products,
tecond largest industry in the
bate.
Just the chow closed the
farm Show Commission anncunc-
il that the 1951 Farm Show would
fttingly observe the 100th anniver-
ary of the old State Fair and the
Sth anniversary of the founding
of the Farm Show. The first
State Fair was held in Harrisburg
in October, 1851 and in various
cities over the State until] 1899.
There was no organized State agri-
cultural exposition until] the Farm
Show started in 1917.
The 1950 mid-century Pennsyl-
Farm Show
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ITS TIME NOW TO GET
THAT HOUND DOG A LICENSE
Your 1949 dog license expires on
January 15, 1950 regardless of
when you purchased it. The 1950
vania
license are now on sale at your
County Treasurer's Office or may
be ordered through any Notary
Public, Justice of the Peace or
Alderman. All dogs over 6 month
of age must be licensed. Male
license cost $1.10, female license
$2.10 and spayed female will be
$1.10.

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SEWING CLASS FOR ADULTS
A meeting was held in the Home
Economics Department of the High
School Monday night, January 16,
relative to starting a sewing class
for adults.
There were not
to warrant a
persons are interested please call
the High School office and give them
your name and address.
If we do not have at least twelve
enrolled, no class will be held.
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CARD PARTY AT SALUNGA
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Sa-
lunga Fire Company will hold a
public card party in Cooper's Gar-
age Friday evening, January 20th,
at 8 o'clock. Pinochle, bridge, and
500 will be played. A door prize
will be given. Refreshments will
be sold.
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LOCALS WERE VERY EASY
In a County League game
Quarryville handed our lccal ag-
gregation a shellacking by a score
of 91 to 55. Dunlap scored 33
points.
enough present
class. If any other

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CARE FOR HATCHING EGGS
Take good care of hatching eggs.
After 24 hours in a cool, moist,
well-ventilated egg room, they can
be packed in egg cases. Store
the eggs at 50 to 60 degrees tem-
perature and at least 75 per cent
relative humidity.

Joseph E. Russell, boro manager
at New Holland since the office was
created, resigned.
presented a!
STIRS Sr

| purebred
| place and

bers of the board of Directors and
their wives were introduced as well
as the plant workers, attorney and |
guests.
Mr. Kenneth Stern, president of
the Agnerican Institute of Cooperat-
ives, Washington, D. C., addressed
the gathering.
The Association has had a very
successful year, its sale of fluid milk
for the past year amounting to well
over a million dollars. Twenty
million pounds of milk was mark-
eted by its members.
Manager of the local plant, “Sim”
Horton, gave his annual report.
Two directors, John Roland and
Christ Neff were reelected to a three
year term.

Engagements ;
Of Well Known
Local Residents
Albert E. Lancas-
R1, announce the en-
their daughter, Paul-
Haldeman, son of
Frank L. Haldeman,
Miss Lancaster is
Rheems
Mr. and Mrs.
ter, E'town
gagement of
ine and Jay
Mr. and Mrs.
Manheim R2.
employed by Heisey Bros.,
and Mr. Haldeman is in
with his father.
business
and Mrs. Charles F. Buch-
New Haven St. this boro,
announce engagement of Mary
Louise Buchenauer, sister of Mr.
Buchenauer, to Eugene S. Brown,
son of Mrs. Martin B. Brown; New
{aven St.
Miss Buchenauer
the Acme Markets here and
Brown at Armstrong Cork Co.
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VFW POST TO MEET JAN. 23
AIDS VETERANS WITH FORMS
The Mt. Joy Post 5752 V. F! W.
has announced that Pa. “Bonus”
application forms are now avail-
she at their headquarters at 220
-2 E. Main St. between the hours
of 7-9 every evening and 1
to 3 p. m. Saturday. The Service
Officer and committee members
will be present for the
and notarization of
forms to all of
Jey and vicinity.
Commander Bailey also
nounced January 23rd the V. F
will hold regular meeting
the 4th Monday of each month.
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GIVEN A HERD NAME FOR
REGISTERING PUREBREDS
Joseph A. Hook and Herman
Ginder, Jr, Mount Joy, have been
given the privilege of the exclusive
use of the name “Penn Meadows”
as a herd name in registering their
Holstein-Friesian cattle.
This prefix name is granted and
will be recorded by The Holstein-
Friesian Association of America.
Nearly 1200 prefixes were reserved
for breeders in 1949.
A A
Mr.
enauer,
the
is employed by
Mr.
p. m.
free as-
these
Mount
sistance
veterans
an-
Ww.
its on

THE 4-H TOBACCO AWARD
WINNERS ARE ANNOUNCED
Betty Shenk, of ' Lititz R2, re-
ceived a $5 award as first place
winner in the 4-H Club tobacco
judging contest held recently.
Other winners are: Allen Good, |
Bainbridge, second place and $4:
Jay M. Eberly, Mt. Joy Rl, third
$3; Curvin S. Martin,
Jr, fourth place and $2; and Fred
Erb, Mt. Joy RDI1, fifth place and
$1.00.
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PREPARING FOR BONNET
SHOP OPENING HERE
The Stauffer property on East
Main Street, recently acquired by
Ruth Eshleman, Marion and Helen
Musser as a place of business, is
now undergoing marked
ments prior to its opening in the
very near future. J. G. Baker, of
Manheim is doing the work.
at se etl Mr
JUST TOO BAD, JIM
Among the fifty people called on
the telephone Monday evening to
identify Mr. X, a contest conducted
by the Harrisburg Evening News,
was Justice of the Peace James
Hockenberry. Jim was wrong and
missed collecting $1,000.00.
improve-

CANNOT SEIZE CHECKS
It is definitely understood that G
I dividend checks are exempt from

seizure for payment of debts.
MOST
VOL. XLIX, NO. 34
Robert C. Rosser
Buys The Schroll
Plot At Chickies
Robert C. Ros-
Construction Co.
purchased at
This week Mr.
ser, of the Rosser
General Contractors,
private sale and on private
a plot of ground along the approach
to the American Legion Home at
Chickies in Rapho Township.
land was bought from Jno. E.
Schroll, of this place and original-
ly contained six acres and sixty-
eight purches. From this plot Mr.
Schroll sold a trifle over an acre
to the State for the new highway
«nd Mr. Rosser purchased the
mainder.
Mr. Rosser is
gaged
thruout the state and with an
office on East Main Street,
will use the above plot for storing
terms,
re-
extensively en
in road construction work
here,
and repairing his entire equip-
ment.
He contemplates making marked
improvements there. The ruck
bank along a portion of the front
will be removed, the entire plot
graded and a large stee] building
in which to store and repair equip-
be erected immediately.
block office
ke erected.
took
will
ment will
A spacious concrete
building will also
The new owner
and
his heavy equipment
road building job a short distance
Jersey Shore, ty the
cation here.
In March,
immediate
nossession move all
used on a
south of lo-
1947, Mr. Schroll pur-
chased this plot, then an old
quarry and dumping ground con-
templating improving same. His
plans were changed when the
State acquired a portion for the
new 4-laner. Then the quarry
was filled in and soon another
rural nuisance and eyesore will be
an active place of business. This
is an ideal location for Mr. Rosser.
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OYSTER SUPPER JANUARY 28
The Ladies Bible Class of the
Landisville Church of God will
serve an oyster supper at the Fire
Hall on Saturday, January 28 from
four to eight o'clock.

ees ce
Brief News From
The Dailies For
Quick Reading
Liquor sales in Penna. last year
dropped over $9,000,000 last year.
Clarence E. Keih, thirty-six, was
crushed to death in No. 4 mine at
Cornwall.
Two jewelry stores at Coatesville
were robbed of $2000 by smashing
thru glass doors.
Three persons were killed
three others injured when two au-
tos collided near York.
It cost Lester Hackman, of Eliza-
beth twp. $70 for shooting a pet
dog of the Fairfield school pupils.
Mrs. Harrison S. Nolt, Columbia
R1 was elected a director of the
Shelter Home for Girls for 2 years.
Kepler Lodge, near Pequea,
be sold as it is too expensive to
make the necessary repairs
Lancaster's YWCA outing.
After a night's lodging at an Inn
near Royalton, three men took with
them $78 worth of bedding. They
were arrested and made restitution.
The Red Rose 4-H Baby Beef
Club won 38 prizes at the State
Farm Show. That makes a grand
and
will
for
total of 529 prizes for Lancaster
Countians.
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HOSTETTERS IN FLORIDA
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Hostetter, 33
West Main St., left Monday morn-
ing for their winter sojourn to
Sebring Trailer Court, Florida,
where they will spend an indefin-
ite time.
They were accompanied by their
son, Clarence, who will return af-
ter a short visit there.
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A FIRE DEMONSTRATION
A very successful fire demon-
stration was given at the Marietta
Depot Sunday afternoon under the
direction of Depot Fire Chief
Herbert J. Blankenmyer of this
boro.

The
The |

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| LINCOLN UNIVERSITY GLEE
CLUB HERE FEBRUARY 23
A well known College Glee cli)
will present a concert in the hich
school auditorium on Thursday,
February 23rd.
The Lincoln University Glee Club
will appear here under the spon-
sorship of the Mount Joy Rotary
Club.
You may secure tickets from
Rotary member or can be
chased at Greer's Jewelry, Sloan’s |
Pharmacy or Eshleman Bros.
Proceeds for the benefit of the
Rotary Foundation.
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WEEKLY ROTARY LUNCHEON
The regular
Rotary Club was held Tuesday
weekly
the
at Hostetters.
Dr. Lee Boyer,
ematic Department at
State College,
speaker.
Birthday
Adam Greer, Harold Endslow and
Donald B. Kline.
head of the
Teachers was the
flowers were sent
MINUTE
Mount Joy, Pa., Thursday Afternoon, January 19,
a | nual meeting
pur- | 11th at which time the annual re-
|
|
| was made
luncheon of |
| were
| politan Life
| ceiving
|
to | of Public Assistance.
Math- I
Millersville |
WEEKLY
I N
“The Ann’l Report Legion & VFW
Of Visiting Nurse To Assist With
Ruth B. Walters
The
of Lancas.er
Visiting Nurse
County held their an-
on Wednesday,
perts of the nurses were read.
The annual report of Mrs. Ruth
B. Walters, R. N, visiting nurse
for the E'town, Mount Joy and
Manheim District, was submitted
as follows, a total of 1500 visits
158 patients. There
visits made to 54 Metr-
Ins. Co. policyholders
and 28 visits to 7 John Hancock
Co. Seven
received visits
to
287
Life Ins. policyholders.
patients 120
provided to the aged and blind re-
from the Dept.
as
assistance
A total of 1065 visits were made
| to 90 community patients of which

Harry S. Espenshade, of Lancas- | 892 were full pay, 2 visits were
ter was the visiting Rotarian. part pay and 171 visits were free
The date for the annual Triplets { visits which included 118 organiza-
mesting was changed to March 14. tion or educati.nal visits. The
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First National
& Union National
Increase Surplus
The stockholders of both our lo-
cal banks at their annual meet-
ings held last week, decided to
increase their surpluses.
The First National added $25,000
making a total of $225000 while
the Union increased $50,000, mak-
ing its total $400,000.
Landisville Bank Elects
The First Nationa] Bank at Lan-
disville held its annual reorganiza-
tion on Tuesday, with the following
results:
W. Scott Bushong,
Wm. F. Hoffman, vice
Fdward G. Myers, 2nd vice presi-
dent; Phares B. Stehman, Secre-
tary; N. L. Bowers, Rob-
ert E. Lawrence, assistant cashier;
James Kauffman, assistant.
Robert R. Good, Amos S. New-
Edward G. Myers, W.
Bushong, Wm. F. Hoffman,
Trout, Phares B. Stehman,
Snavely, Jr. and Elmer K.
Cope. Recrganization took
January 17th.
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OLD TIME SQUARE DANCE
fun, music?
January 26th
to be
president;
president;
cashier;
comer,
Scott
GPF
Jesse
place
Like square dancing,
Then mark Thursday,
calendar as a date
kept at the high school.
The Parents Band Club of Mount
Joy dance
on your
will sponsor a square
with Jim Hen-
furnishing the
from 8 to 11 p. m.
dricks, of
music.
MAN WAS BADLY INJURED
LEG PARTLY AMPUTATED
Charles B. Shue, forty-five, Man-
RD4 seriously
when he was caught in a revolv-
belt and drawn into a fly
at the U. S. Asbestos Plant,
Manheim. Shue’s left leg was
fractured and partly amputated.
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CHURCH GETS A BEQUEST
The Evangelical Lutheran Church
of Mount Joy received $45 through
the estate of Lizzie R. Nissly, late
of East Donegal, whose estate total-
ed $7,270.27.
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Lancaster
heim was injured
ing
whee]
‘Week's Birth Record
Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert R. Antes,
Mount Joy R2, a son at the Lancas-
ter Osteopathic hospital, last Thurs-
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Ammon K. Stoltz-
fus, Mt. Joy Rl. a daughter at the
Lancaster Osteopathic Hospital on
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Keener, Mt.
Joy Rl, a son at the General Hos-
pital Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Zerphey,
of town, a son Saturday at Lan-
caster General Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Ebersole
of Florin, a daughter Saturday . at
St. Joseph’s Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Mervin W. Heisey,
Mount Joy RD1, a daughter at
General Hospital.

nurse covered 11,291 miles and col-
lected $1,315.70 in fees.
In Mount Joy, 26 patients re=-
| ceived 221 visits.
The greater part of the bedside
nursing given by the Visiting nurse
has been to the aged and chronic-
ally ill patients who can he giv-
en care in their homes. The ma-
jerity of patients now listed by the
nurse have been carried over a
period of from 2 to 5 years. Two
current patients have been carried
for
Following the meeting a tea was
held by the Board of Directors at
the home.
The Association deeply appre-
ciates the cooperation and assis-
tance given the nurse by the local
drug store in receiving calls for
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Dedication
Service Sunday At
Lutheran Church
A service of dedication will be
held in connection with the morn-
Trinity Lutheran
Sunday,
6 years.

ing worship in
Church, Mount Joy,
January 22, at 10:45 a. m.
A program of renovation has been
in process during the last 6 months.
The interior of the church has been
repaired and painted; the pews and
| floors have refinished; and
various appointments added. Among
these and
gold dossal cloth, hung on a carved
oak frame.
Additional appointments to be
dedicated are: Offering Plates; Re-
ceiving Bason; Pulpit and Lectern
Bibles; Hymnals for the Choir; Al-
tar Books; Common Service Book
for the Pastor; and Credence Shelf.
Ai
STUDENT CONFESSES MURDER
Edward Lester Gibbs, senior at
Franklin and Marshall College, ad-
mitted to college authorities that he
had slain Marian Louise Baker,
college stenographer, last Tuesday.
He admitted choking her and hit-
ing her with an auto wrench and
then tried to bury her body on the
Harnish Estate near Lancaster.
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H. H. KOSER AGAIN HEADS
LITITZ INSURANCE FIRM
Henry H. Koser, Landisville, was
re-elected presidént of the Lititz
Mutual Insurance Co., at the 61st
annual election held on Saturday
at the company office. Koser has
served for 31 years as a director
and 20 years as president.
i
SNITCHING ON PASSENGERS
The Conestoga Transportation
Co. has asked the Public Utility
Commission to stop Penn. High-
way Transit from carrying local
passengers between Elizabethtown
and Lancaster and between Lan-
disville and E'town.
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FOOD SALE SATURDAY
Saturday, January 21, 10:30 a. m.
a Food Sale will be conducted by
the Youth Fellowship in the Mt,
Joy Methodist Church. Cakes,
candy, cookies and other items.
on
been
appointments is a red
Iai |
Association |
Jan. | pensation for honorably discharged
| veterans,
| service,
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‘Bonus Forms
and detailed in-
World War II Com-
Applications
structions for
persons still in the
designated beneficiaries of
deceased veterans and guardians or
others of mentally
veterans are now available at the
American Legion Post 185 Home,
VFW Post 5752 and the Heilig
Funeral Home.
These forms are available to all}
veterans and assistance in proper-
ly completing the forms is also
available.
Applicants are reminded that the
following procedure is required
of applicants:
1. Use the
form.
proper application
discharge
other
must accom
2. Original
aration Papers, or
record of separation
pany the application.
3. Other proofs,
4. Notarization of application is
required.
5. No fees are lawful for as-
sisting veterans in any manner in
obtaining this compensation.
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RHEEMS TO INVESTIGATE
COST OF STREET LIGHTS
Action on securing street lights
for Rheems was taken by the fire
company there at a meeting last
week when a committee was nam-
or sep-
official
if required.
ed to investigate the mutter. and Mrs. Nelson Felty of Lancas.
Robert B. Kready was installed ae non Mss. BF
as president He then installed |" . all
these officers: Herbert Hoover, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Hartman
vice-president; John Henry, secre- Jr. and family of Lebanon and Miss
tary; Robert Sipling, assistant; Mary Reck of Mt Joy called on
Marvin Boyer and Max Ricedorf, Mr. and Mrs. George Mumper over
delegates to county convention: . the weekend. ;
Max Ricedorf, fire chief: John Mr. and Mrs. George Mumper
Leedom, assistant: Herbert Hoover. were entertained to dinner on Sun-
chief engineer; John Wagner, Ro- day at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
bert Wagner, Robert Kready, H. H. Norman Mateer at Moynt Joy, n
Mason, Marvin Boyer and E. L. honor of Mrs. Mumper’s 75th birth-
Flcyd, entertainment committee. day, which she celebrated on the
ee 13th.
FLORIN YOUTH, 20. HURT A special service sponsored by
the Young Ladies Class of the
WHEN CAR HITS BRIDGE
James E. Hess, twenty,
suffered lacerations of the
after his car hit the south side cf
the Columbia - Wrightsville kridge
near Columbia at 1 a. m
He told police he was driving east
when he lost control.
Damage to the auto was estimat-
ed at $350 by police.
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MARRIAGE LICENSES
Leroy B. Rutt, Elizabethtown RI
and Elizabeth M. Ebersole, Florin,
Allen R. Ober, Manheim R4 and
Ruth V. Buck, Lititz R2.
Elam G. Snavely, Manheim R2,
and Doris L. Derr, Manheim R1.
Weddings Thruout
Our Community
During Past Week
B. Elizabeth Bitsoli
C. Robert Nissly
The marriage of Miss B. Eliza-
beth Bitsoli, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Peter Bitsoli of Hempstead,
L. I, and C. Robert Nissly, son of
Mr. and Mrs. H. Roy Nissly of
Florin, was solemnized at 5 o'clock
Saturday afternoon, January 7th,
at a candlelight service in the St.
John’s Lutheran Church in Lynn-
brook, L.'L The Rev. C. W.
Kirkgard officiated the double
ring ceremony.
The bride, given in marriage by
her father, wore a gown of white
satin with a Duchess lace ruffled
yoke and a lace front ending at
the bottom of the gown with a
full circular train. Her finger
tip veil fell from a Mary Queen of
Scott head dress. She carried
white roses centered with a white
orchid.
Her sister, Mrs. Rokert McCarth-
ry, was matron of honor and wore
an ice blue lace, over satin gown
with a lace Mantilla headdress and
carried American beauty roses.
The bridesmaids were Miss
Mauguarite Bitsoli and Miss Mary
Bitsoli, sisters of the bride and
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Florin,
mouth

at
incapaciated |
. Sunday. |
LANCASTER
1950
| REVIVAL SERVICES WILL OPEN
| IN U. B. CHURCH FEBRUARY 26
| The Rev. E. H Ranck was in
[ charge of the bi-monthly meeting
| of the Sunday School Board of the
| Evangelical United Brethren
| Church, held in the basement. The
| group decided to hold revival ser-
and con-
A visita~
place in
vices starting February 26
March 12
take
services.
tinwing until
tion campaign will
| conjunciion with the
Quincy Orphanage will be given
| $675 the School. The
group also decided to send $25.00 to
the “Seeds for P
The missionary money
| months of January,
March will go to the
Mrs. C. C. Witmer,
lands and the money in April will
American Bi-
by Sunday
cace” program,
for the
February and
support of
Philippines Is-
be contributed in the
ble Society.
Miss Edith Shelly,
from the local church
missionary
and now lo-
cated in missionary work in Ken-
tucky was sent a bottled gas stove
| from the Sunday School.
Eh ud
Everything That |
Happened At
Florin Recently |
Mr. and Mrs. Jace. D. Strickler
spending some time at Orlando, Fla.
An all-day Bible Institute will be |
are
held on Sunday at the Church of |
Prof. Albright of Eliza-
the
Brethren.
bethtown College will be
structor.
Mrs. H. A. Barr
in-
of Philadelphia
Florin E.U.B. Church taught by Mr
COUNTY,
Mount Joy Bulletin
$2.00 a Year in Advance
Mortuary Record
Throughout This
Entire Locality
Mrs. Annie M. Royer, sixty-nine
of Elizabethtown, at St. Joseph's
Hospital last Thursday.
Burd S. DeCarlton, fifty-four of
Marietta, at a Philadelphia hospital
Friday, He was a member of the
Maytown American Legion.
Mrs. Harry Taylor
Mrs. Fannie Taylor. sixty-one,
wife of Harry Taylor, Billmeyer,
died in St. Joseph's Hospital.
Mrs. Clara L. Greiner
Mrs. Clara L. Greiner, ninety-
one, widow of David F. Greiner,
died Sunday at the home of her
son, Clarence, E'town RD. She
was a member of Risser Mennon-
ite Church and is survived hy the
children: Clarence,
with whom resided; David,
Lititz; Norman, E'town RD and
Stella, wife of John Hercelroth of
Marietta. Two sisters, Mrs. Em-
following
she

ma Wickenheiser, Mt. Joy and
Mrs. Allen Gibble, Milton Grove,
27 grandchildren and 27 great
grandchildren also survive.
Benjamin W. Miller
Benjamin W. Miller, eighty-five,
of the Oreville Mennonite Home,
| died last Wednesday at the County
Hospital after illness of five
days. He was a son of the late
Cyrus and Hannah Weaver Miller
and a member of Erisman's Men-
nonite Church.
He is survived by his wife, An-
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School News From
E. Donegal Twp.
Coming assemblies for East Don-
egal High School are scheduled as
follows: January 20—Junior High
Basketball game with East Hemp-
field; January 27—Geology lecture
by Franklin and Marshall Geology
Staff Member; February 3 — Joint
Honor Society Induction Ceremon-
with Marietta high school and
an

ies

Jack Ray, will be held in the
Church, Sunday evening, January
20, at 15 P. M.
The speaker for the evening will |
be Mr. Roy Degler, Veteran of
World War II and teacher of the
Men's Bible Class of the Manheim
E.U.B. Church. Proceeds of service
will be given to the Building Fund.
A cordial invitation is extended to
all.
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THREE CASES OF TOYS ARE
PACKED BY LEGION POST
Three packing cases of toys
have been shipped for overseas
consignment it was announced by
Walter S. Ebersole Legion Post 185
I _vValentine Frolic Auditions;
Mount Joy high school; February 10
Feb.
17—Spelling Bees—Junior and Sen-
ior High; February 24 — Movie
‘Great Expectations’.
Plans are being made by the
teachers of the township to present
a faculty play or “review” in late
February. The faculty committee
planning the affair is — Mr. Robert
(Chairman), Miss Kiefer,
Mrs. Gingrich and Mr.
4
Phillips
Miss Martin,
Slaugh
The Class announces that
it, will present its play in
March. They have chosen as their
“On With The New” by John
The play will be di-
rected by Mr. Robert Slaugh, of the
faculty. He will be assisted by
Miss Jane Wilson, of the faculty.
They chosen the following
people for the cast: Rosene Musser,
Peggy Hicks, Clara Anna Weaver,
Lillian Thomas, Barbara Doles, An-
Ruhl, Ruth Moreland, Jean
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Junior
class
play
McGreevey.
have
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at their monthly meeting. The
tcys were collected through the
local schools.
Bids for the installation of an
air conditioning system were open-
ed Sunday, Jan. 15.
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CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
ELECTED FIVE DIRECTORS
Five new direciors were elect-
ed by the ‘Mt. Joy Chambery of
Commerce during the annual din-
ner meeting held last week at
Hostetter’s. They were: M. M
Bailey, John Roland, Clyde Ober-
holtzer, Lloyd Myers and Christ
Walters.
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Personal Mention
Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Warfe] of
Lancaster visited James Childs
and family on Saturday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Car] Musser and
son, Mrs. Sue Roberts and child-
ren were guests of Mr. and Mrs.
James Childs on Sunday.
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52 ACRE COUNTY FARM
IS SOLD FOR $10,000
A 52 acre farm, improved by =n
dwelling, barn and poultry house
for 1,400 layers, was sold for $10,-
000 by Alvin L. Givens, Elizabeth-
town Rl, at a public sale on
Thursday to Oscar Forrey, Lititz
R2. The farm is one and a half
miles scuth of Elizabethtown.

Walter Dupes was auctioneer.
TWO MAJOR RULINGS BY
PENNA'S SUPERIOR COURT
Penngylvania’s Superior Court
issued these two major
Negroes cannot be
to public swim-
and (2) Licensed
clubs controlled under the
State Liquor Quota Act.” The ru-
lings were made at Philadelphia.
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| NEW COUNTY CHAIRMEN
FOR THE MARCH OF DIMES
Seven new county chairmen for
the 1950 March of Dimes and Dol-
lars were announced this week.
They are: Edgar N. Appley,
Marietta; August Dinkel, Washing-
ton Boro; Miss Grace Henderson,
Maytown; Miss Annette McGrane,
E'town; Mrs. Laura T. Williams of
this boro.
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FOUR AMISHMEN UPHELD
BY PA. SUPERIOR COURT
The State Superior Court at
Philadelphia, Thursday upheld the
right of four Amish farmers in
Somerset County to keep their
children at home and at work ra-
ther than send them to school.
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| Thursday
rulings: (1)
| denied entrance
| ming pools
are