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—Mount Joy Merchants Sales Days Begin
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E’town Man Was
Killed By An Auto
Near Rheems Sat.
resi=
killed
automobile on
Rheems
Ale Hashem, well known
dent of Elizabethtown,
when struck by an
Highway Route 230
Saturday evening.
Dr. J. Hoffman Garber, deputy
coroner, Elizabethtown, the
pedestrian died instantly of a skull
fracture. He suffered com-
pound fractures of both ankles.
State Policeman Wm, J. Devlin
said the accident occurred at eight
p. m. Saturday identified the
driver of the car as Clarence 8S.
Stauffer, twenty-eight, Manheim 1.
Stauffer, police said. was driving
east and the man was crossing
from north to south when he
hit and thrown 125 feet. He was
pronounced dead at the accident
Stuart C. Smith, who
Elizabethtown
ambulance.
was
near
said
also
and
was
scene by Dr
responded with the
Community
A witness to the crash, Levi Mu-
Elizabethtown R1, told
accident from a nearby
ma, police
he
diner
onto
fender
Hashem known
“Abe”,
on
saw the
and told police Hashem
the into the left
of the vehicle.
to townspeople
as operated a shoe
shop South Market
E'town for years
ran
road front
repair
Street
and at the
in
many
time of his death was employed hy
the Savoy Shoe Co.. Ftown. A
member of St. Peter's Catholic
Church of E'town, he is
by
der,
Mrs.
burg;
survived
his wife Sadie; Alexan-
both of E'town; a daughter,
Mary FElizalth Elder, Harris-
Marshall, Steelton
Mrs. Elizabeth
Rose Gandour,
a son
a brother,
and two sisters,
Shiban and Mrs.
both of Chester
child.
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Brief News From
The Dailies For
Quick Reading
Robert Campbell, 12, of Middle-
town was killed by a train while
trespassing on the tracks.
It cost two fishermen $40 for
catching four more than the limit
catfish at Falmouth Saturday.
They had 34.
Donald Lichty,
a serious condition at St.
Hospital from a fall
at Paradise.
and one grand-
of
in
Joseph's
into a cistern
thirty-five, is
A man arrested in New York
confessed to having robbed a loan
office at York of $130 over ten
years ago.
Thirty-five persons were ma=
rcened in 5 and 6 ft. snow drifts
near Scranton Tuesday night. A
two way rescue squad worked all
night.
Nearly a year ago 60-year-old
sightless George Kahler, east of
had his dwelling wreck-
He has start-
Lancaster,
ed by a large truck.
ed to rebuild it.
The Senate Agricultural commit-
investigating Canada
potatoes to the U.
still
bushe] un-
tee is how
can send choice
S. pay the duty
them twenty cents per
cur prices.
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JAMES ENTERS CANTERBURY
James P. Stehman, Mr.
Paul K. Stehman Sr., of this place,
entered Canterbury College, Dan-
ville, Indiana, this semester, as a
member the Freshman class.
James is
School.
Canterbury
sectarian,
and sell
der
son of
of
College is a non-
co-educational
liberal arts, pre-professional, and
teacher education college, sponsor-
ed by the Episcopal Church.
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four year
FOSTS $6.55 FORFEIT
George W. McCue, Jr. forty-two
215 Main St., this charged
with drunkenness and disorderly
conduct was arrested by Lancaster
boro,
police over the week-end. He
was released after posting $6.55
forfeit.
SAVINGS BONDS SALES
Sales of Series E, F, and G, U. S.
Saving Bonds for the State of Pa.
during the month of January 1950
reached a total of $60,410,093. Not
since January 1947 have Pennsyl-
vanians purchased in any one
month E, F, and G Savings Bonds
in this amount.
NEARLY $3,000 LESS MONEY
A year ago Arthur Alspach
bought a farm of 178 acres near
Upper Lawn for $18,000. Last
week he sold it at public sale for
$15,200.00,
a graduate of Lititz High |
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MOST
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The Mount Joy
NUTE Ww E
EKLY I N
Today — End Saturday—
LANCASTER
Bulletin
COUNTY Mortuary Record
Throughout This
Entire Locality
Miss Clara D. Townley, eighty=
| eight at East Petersburg Friday.
VOL. XLIX, NO. 38
Mount Joy, Pa., Thursday Afternoon, February 16,
1950
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$2.00 a Year in Advance Benjamin 8. Sides, eighty eight,
at Elizabethtown on Saturday.
Oil Burner
Explosion Razes
Landis Dwelling
Fire, caused by an exploding oil
burner, completely destroyed the
one and one half story frame dwell-
ing of Mr. and Mrs. Phares Landis
at the Donegal Airport, Marietta
R1, Wednesday night about 9 o’-
clock.
The Landis family of five was
unaware of the fire until they ar-
rived home about 10:45 from the
Ice Capades at Hershey to find only
the chimney standing.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Nissly, son-
in-law and daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Landis and the Nissly’s four year
old son, Robert, were baby sitting
with two year old Dennis Landis at
the Landis home when the explos-
ion occurred. They fled uninjured
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MAYTOWN FIREMEN WILL
RECONDITION THEIR ENGINE
At a recent meeting of the May-
town Fire Co. at the fire hall with
Paul Beshler, president, presiding,
the recent purchase of a 1937 fire
engine was the main topic of dis-
cussion. It was purchased from
the American Equipment Co. for
$1,200. The old engine will be re-
conditioned to supplement the new
engine.
Present at the
new officers of the
meeting were the
ladies’ Auxiliary
installed last month. They are:
Mrs. Martin Trostle, president;
Mrs. Aldus Hannan, Mrs. Ray Frye
Mrs. Vernon May-
Mrs. Arthur
presidents;
ers, treasurer;
Trestle, secretary.
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JOHN TROUTWINE IS HELD
FOR COURT WITHOUT BAIL
Forty-two year old John Peter
Troutwine, Florin junkman, was
held without bail for court on a
charge of fatally shcoting a neigh-
bor, Harry G. Eichelberger.
He was given a 25-minute hear-
Alderman J. Edward
vice
and
ing before
Wetzel. The only witnesses were
Dr. David E. Schlosser, deputy
coroner and State Police Sgt. Ver-
non E. Simpson.
Troutwine sat with fclded hands
and let out several audible sighs
during proceedings. He did not
testify.
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RE-ELECT DIRECTORS AND
AND OFFICERS OF FLORIN CO.
The annual meeting of the stock-
folders of the Florin Foundry and
Mfg. Co. was held at the office of
the Company in Florin las Monday.
The following of the
Board of Directors were re-elected
members
for the ensuing year: E. M. Colqu-
houn, I. A. Prouser, J. W. Colqu-
houn, R. A. Shule and M. H. Sel-
lers.
The Board of Directors re-elect-
ed the following officers: President
I. A. Prcuser; vice president, J.
Walter Colquhoun; secretary, M.
H. Sellers, and treasurer, E. M.
Colquhoun.
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Card Party Mon.;
Twenty-Four At
Feb. Meeting
The February meeting of the
American Legion Auxiliary was
held at the Legion Home Tuesday
evening with twenty-four mem-
Lers and Mrs. Ed Brown presiding.
A letter of thanks was read
from their Scotland Schoo] Or-
phan for the Flash Camera sent
to him for Christmas.
Plans are being made to en-
tertain the Lancaster Unit at a
later date and Mt. Joy Auxiliary
will be entertained by Paradise in
the near future.
The card party committee re-
ported plans completed for the
party Monday, February. 20th at
the Legion Home. There will be
a door prize and two prizes to
each table, also refreshments.
Any member desirous of attend-
ing these monthly meetings can
get transportation by calling the
president, Mrs. Vivian Brown.
After the business meeting de-
lightful refreshments were served
to the ladies, which is the custom
after each regular meeting.
HOSPITAL PATIENTS
Mrs, Gerald Wade, 116 East Main
St, is improving after having un-
dergone surgery at St. Joseph's hos-
pital last week, Mrs. Wade was the
former Miss Helen Dillinger.
Mr. Roy Collins of town, whose
left leg was amputated above the
knee, last week at St. Joseph’s Hos-
pital, is very satisfactorily improv-
ed at this writing.
Mr. Clyde Zink, of Elizabethtown,
a former resident of town, under-
went an appendictomy at St. Jos-
eph’s Hospital.
Jeffery Hendrix, five months old
son of Mr. and Mrs, Winfield Hen-
drix, 118 East Main St., is a medic-
al patient at St. Joseph’s Hospital,
a victim of dysentery.
Mrs. Willis Freed, has returned
to her home at 101 West Main St,
after having been a patient at St.
Joseph’s Hospital.
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Weddings Thruout
| FROM 17 YEAR OLD BRIDE
Our Community
| for divorce against his 17 year-old |
During Past Week
The marriage of Miss Eva Lou
Stanley, Mount Joy R2, daughter
of Mrs. Madalyn Stanley, Carlisle,
and Robert E. Bradley, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Earl J. Bradley, Manheim |
R2, took place at 2 p. m. Saturday
in the home of Bishop Jacob G.
Lehman.
Florence Gloria Rieker
Paul L. Stoner
Miss Florence Gloria Rieker, the
daughter Mrs. Florence Rieker,
Lancaster was married to
L. Stoner Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs.
Paul L. Stoner, Jacob St, at 2
p. m. Saturday in.the rectory of
St. Joseph's Church. The Rev.
Philip A. Liebick officiated.
Miss Riecker was given in may
riage by her brother, Charles E.
Rieker. Miss Elizabeth H. Riek-
sister of the bride was maid of
and Robert Stoner of town
of
er,
honor
served as best man for his brother. |
Marian Arlene Groff
LeRoy F. Sweigart
The marriage of Miss Marian Ar-
lene Groff, daughter cf Mr.
Mrs. C. Lloyd Groff, Manheim
and LeRoy F. Sweigart, Mount Joy
R1, son of Calvin Sweigart, Coates-
ville took place Saturday in the
parscnage of East Petersburg |
Church of the Brethren with the |
Rev. Phares J. Forney officiating.
Miss Shirley A. Landis was maid |
Paul
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Rev. C. E. Lutz
Ordained As A
Mennonite Bishop
Rev. C. E. Lutz, Elizabethtown,
pastor of the Mennonite Church,
South Spruce St. that was
ordained as Assistant Bishop of the
denomination in the Northern dis-
trict of Lancaster Co. at a special
ordination service held in the lo-
boro,
cal church Wednesday morning.
Bishop of this district is Noah Ris-
ser, who was in charge of the
service,
Approximately 500 members of
the denomination, including 24
bishcps from eastern Pa. and Va.
were in attendance,
The Rev. Lutz has served as the.
pastor of that church for more than
12 years and has long been active
in Mennonite Church circles.
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YOUTH, 20, SEEKS DIVORCE
A county youth has filed suit
bride of three years.
Jay H. Brubaker, twenty, Mt.
Joy RI, asks a divorce from Do-
lores G. Brubaker, 17, Mt. Joy R2,
on charges of adultery. They
were married Oct. 18, 1947.
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Dr. Zigler Will
Speak At Rheems
Sunday, Feb. 19
Dr. M. R. Zigler, widely known
leader in the Church of the Breth-
ren and currently director of its
activities in Europe, will speak
this coming Sunday at 8:45 a. m.
in the Rheems Church of the
Brethren and at 10:30 a. m. in the
Washington Street Church of the
Brethren, Elizabethtown.
Zigler returned in December
from Geneva, Switzerland, where
he serves as the Church of the
Brethren’s representative to the
World Council of Churches and a
director of the European relief
| and reconstruction work cf the
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Engagements
Of Well Known
Local Residents
of honor and Robert M. Groff, the | Mr. and Mrs. Robert U. Rice, 57
lwother of the bride served as best |Orange Street, Elizabethtown, an-
man. Ushers were Earl Glick and | nounce the engagement of their
Arthur Sweigart. Gift receivers | gaughter, Gloria to Jay R. Snyder,
were Miss Gladys Groff and Miss | Maytown. No date has been set
Mary Ellen Herr. for the wedding.
Dorothy Godshalk Mr. and Mrs. Roy Shelly, Mount
Dr. Robert B. Buch | ov R2, announce the engagement
Miss Dorothy Godshalk, daugh- | of their daughter, Miss Mildred E.
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl M. God- Shelly, to Clarence B. Brubaker,
shalk, Landisville, became the on of Daniel E. Brubaker. Mount
bride of Dr. Robert R. Buch, sory Joy R1. No date has been set for
of Clayton M. Buch, Mountville, the wedding:
Saturday in the Willow St. Evan-
gelical and Reformed Church. Nv. and Mrs. ‘Chsilos H. Bitter,
(Turn to page 2) Elwyn Terrace, Manheim, an-
SUBMITTED LOW BID nounce the engagement of their
Mr. Paul A. Martin, contractor, daughter Florence E, to Farl K.
Shelly, son of Mr. and Mrs. Amos
submitted an unofficial low bid of
$196,055, to the General State Auth-
ority, the general construction
of a new Penna. Police Barracks
and drivers examining course at
Hollisdayburg, Pa. :
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LETTERS GRANTED
Annie S. Morton, Mount Joy, ex-
ecutrix of the estate of Charles S.
Morton, late of Mount Joy.
Lester E. Roberts, Mt. Joy, exe-
cutor of the estate of Michael H.
Wagenbach, late of East Donegal,
FLECTED A DIRECTOR
Harry S. Mumma, of Landisville,
was, elected a directcy of the Lan-
caster County Guernsey Breeders
for a two year term.
EVIDENTLY THEY WANT WORK
Tuesday evening the East Hemp-
field Twp. school board opened
bids for a new building at Rohrers-
town. There were thirty bidders.
for
BANKS CLOSED WEDNESDAY
Wednesday, February 22, George
Washington's birthday, both Banks
here will observe a holiday.
N. Shelly, Manheim R2.
Miss Ritter is employed by the
a. Farm Bureau Cooperative As-
sociation, Manheim. Mr. Shelly
is engaged in farming.
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Rotary Club News
Witman, past presi-
Manheim Rotary Club,
the Tuesday
Mr. Dave
dent of the
was the speaker at
luncheon.
Ray Wiley,
Fellowship Committee,
Mr. Witman
“Fellowship.
Mr. Paul Stehman introduced the
visiting Rotarians and George
Keener presented a birthday flow-
er to Dr. W. L. Shoop.
Pres. Walter Sloan
Dave Witmer to serve as chair-
man of “On To Hershey” commit-
tee. The 268th district conference
is to be held at Hershey April
16-18.
Next week, February 21, the club
will celebrate its 24th anniversary
chairman of the
introduced
whose topic was
appointed
with an appropriate program.
| tors,
School Directors
‘Met At Marietta
To Discuss Merger
Representatives of three county
school districts met Monday night
at the local high school to further
their discussion on consolidation.
The representatives organized
with Paul E. Portner, Marietta, as
| chairman; Harry McMullen,
East Donegal, secretary. Other
i members cf the group are: Paul
Stoner and Albert Seiler, this
place; Charles Bauserman, Mari-
etta and Curvin Martin, E. Done-
gal.
No definite
Monday evening
pointed out,
vidual
and
action was taken on
was
indi-
since, it
it is up to the
boards for action, These
will discuss the
proposed merger with their boards
and then report at another joint
meeting to be held in Mount Joy
cn March 14 at 7:30 p. m.
The main concern at the pres-
ent time, according to the direc-
is setting up a Senior High
School for grades ten, eleven and
twelve. Later they will consider
a Junior High Schosl, it was re-
ported.
The Local News
For The Past Week
Very Briefly Told
Marietta’s tax rate is 12
$1 percapita same as last year.
Elizakethtown has planned to
spend $50,000 on its sewage system
this year.
Seven Lancaster countians have
representatives
mills
died in auto accidents within the
past sixteen days.
Two one-room school buildings
at Washingtonboro will be sold at
public sale March 25.
Harry Snyder, Elizabethtown RI1,
has been arrested on three motor
violaticns by E'town police.
John M. Shemas and Joan Shem-
as of Elizabethtown, have individ-
ually and jointly been adjudged
bankrupt.
Everything That
Happened At
Florin Recently
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Heisey of
Lancaster, spent Friday with Mr.
Samuel Shelly.
Mrs. James Eshbach was
tained to a birthday dinner on Sun-
day at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Dave Mumper at Locust Grove.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Herr and
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Myers left
Tuesday noon for Florida where
they expect to spend three weeks.
Mr. George Collins of near Bain-
bridge visited Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
Mumper on Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Welfley en~
tertained Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wit-
tle and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Liggins
to dinner Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Naylor: of
West Chester and Mr. Harvey
Shank of Elizabethtown, visited
Mrs. Sarah Schlegelmilch on Sun-
day.
Mrs. Harold Buller and daughter
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Week's Birth Record
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Nissley,
Mount Joy RD1, a daughter Tues-
day at the General Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Clair Johnson, 207
East Main St, Mt. Joy, announce
the birth of a daughter, February
13, at home.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Gantz,
Mt. Joy R1, a daughter at the
Lancaster General Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Kline,
S. Market Street, a daughter
St. Joseph's Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Levi R. Mummaw,
Jr, Etown R3, a daughter at St.
Joseph’s Hospital.
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TWO ESTATES ADJUDICATED
Paul S. Frank, late of Florin,
$36,232.00; Jerry L. Raffensberger,
E'town, $37,000
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MT. JOY LEGION EXCEEDS
GOAL OF 546 MEMBERS
The Walter S. Ebersole P 185
American Legion has exceeded its
membership goal of 546 members,
it was announced at the
meeting last week.
Samuel Sheetz, 10th
commander, spoke the
inspection
air
st
reguloer
District
group
of the
conditioning
about 50
to
made an
home. The new
system was reported
per cent finished.
Essays for 1950 on
have been submitted and will be
judged this week, it was announced
by Irvin Fritz. Prizes of $10 and
and
Americanism
$5 will be awarded to Mt. Joy
pupils, then the entries will he
entered in the big essay contest
in Lancaster, Fritz explained. An
Eastern Judical meeting will |e
held Sunday at the
Post.
Will Organize
An Art Class
Here Next Mon.
A Mount Joy Art Class will be
organized at the Mt. Joy Elemen-
tary School, Monday evening, Feb.
20 at 7:30 p. m. Courses in the
basic uses of oils, charcoal draw-
ing, perspective study,
portraits, landscaping,
crafts wil] be offered.
tha Harnish, instructor at the
Huckelberry Art Colony, Hender-
sonville, North Carolina during the
summer month, will teach the
class. Miss Harnish resides at
the Mrs. Levi H. Nissly home, Mt.
Joy RDI during the winter months.
She studied under Walter Baum
Philadelphia and at Little Switzer-
land, Saratoga, Florida and at the
Tampa Art Center, Tampa, Florida.
At the initial meeting Monday
evening, officers will be elected and
a permanent meeting time will be
established. Lineus Longenecker
Mt. Joy artist, will be in charge of
the first meeting and will give a
talk on the mixing and applications
of oils. He will then paint an oil-
painting for the group. Also to be
Manheim Twp.
water colors
still life and
Miss Mar-
featured at the first meeting will
be an art exhibit. The exhilit
will include paintings of Mr. Long-
enecker, Mr. and Mrs. James Phil-
lips and Miss Harnish. Herbert
Lee, York, will attend to discuss
the supplies needed for art work
ond to supply all
ment for the group.
Orginally the had been
planned for the studio at the Long-
enecker residence, but the enroll-
ment has already exceeded forty
members. The class is open to
all interested persons. They may
either contact Mr. Longenecker
attend the first meeting
grade school.
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TRUCK DRIVER ADMITS MANY
ARRESTS AT SPEEDERS COURT
At Speeders Court on Wednesday,
Guy Haines, 31, Mt. Joy R2, was
one of two truck drivers who was
charged with exceeding the speed
limit while driving vehicles restrict-
ed to 50 miles per hour the
Turnpike.
Haines said he didn’t think he
was driving as fast as 65 miles an
hour, but admitted that the speed-
ometer on his fathers truck which
needed equip-
class
or
at the
on
he was driving at the time, had not’
been tested.
He admitted to nine arrests for
driving overloaded trucks, and was
arrested on a ‘speeding charge on
June 15, 1948 of which he ‘escaped
suspension of his driving privileges.
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THEY'VE HAD THEIR FILL
The Pa. Cooperative Potato
Growers Association Tuesday night
voted unanimously to drop out of
the federal price support program
for 1950. They are fed up on the
way the government handles po-
tatoes.
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TRUCK DRIVERS EXONERATED
After deliberating an hour, a
coroner's jury at Elizabethtown
exonerated the drivers of two
trucks in the death of Melo Risser,
forty, Elizabethtown R3.
NO SERVICE SUNDAY
Due to repairs to the Oil Burner
at the First Presbyterian Church,
there are no services scheduled for
this Sunday, Feb. 19
| Andrew Hornberger, formerly of
| Manheim, at the Harrisburg State
Jas. Glatfelter Hospital.
Walter W. Bender, fifty-eight, at
being ill two
of El=
after
native
| Lititz Saturday
He
Died On A Visit
To Ventnor City
was a
stenville
[ Mrs, Emma E. Trostle
James G. Glatfelter, seventy-five, Mrs. Emma E. Trsotle, 67, Mari=
one of the boro’s best known re- |... Rl, died at the home of her
tired business men, died suddenly |, Martin L. Trostle, of a com=
Sunday at 7:25 a. m. at the At- plication of diseases following three
lantic City Hospital of coronary | illness
thrombesis after a brief illness. | She was a daughter of the late
He was visiting his son-in-law and | and Harriet D. Easton Bak-
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Harold J.| ep Fast Donegal Twp. She was
Harman, 101 N. Wyoming Ave. of | ; member of St. John's Lutheran
Ventnor City, N. J. when stricken. | Church, Maytown and the May=
Mr. Glatfelter learned the trade | (own Fire Co. Auxiliary. Be=
of stone cutting in his native town sides the son Martin, with whom
Glen Rock, York Co. Fifty years | do resided, she is survived by one
ago he came here and embarked | grandchild and a brother, Jacob E.
in business. His shop was lo-| Biker, Marietta RI.
cated on Henry Street next to the | The funeral was held Saturday
Methodist parsonage. After | with interment in the Union ceme=
number of years he purchased the | tery at Maytown.
property on West Main St., next | : aa
to the Mt. Joy Hall building where | Clayton H. Metzler
he transacted business until he| Clayton H. Metzler, seventy=
retired several years ago. | three, of 45 W. Main St, died
He was a son of the late Israel | suddenly at his home at 3:30 p. m.
and Rebecca Emig Glatfelter, Glen | Monday. Death was caused by a
Rock, York Co. He was a mem- | cerebral hemorrhage, according to
ber of St. Mark’s Evangelical U. B. | Dr. David E.
Church, Independent Order of Odd | coroner.
Schlosser, deputy
Fellows, this boro and the Wood-| Mr. Metzler, who was a carpen=
men of the World. ter, was horn in Rapho a
His deceased wife was Mrs. [son of the late Christian H. and
Mamie Rentzel Glatfelter. Sur- [Elizabeth L. Helt Metzler. He was
viving are two daughters: Elizabeth | a member of the Mennonite church
wife of Harold Harman, with here. Surviving are his widow,
whom he was visiting and Mar- | Annie K. Becker Metzler; two
garet, wife of Harry E. Derr, with | daughters, Minnie and Martha, who
whom he resided in Mount Joy. |are both at home and a brother
One grandchild and these brothers | Aaron H. Metzler, of this place.
and sisters survive; John, Abdon, Funeral services were held in
Sallie and Annie Glatfelter, all of | the Mennonite Church here this
Glen Rock, York County. (Turn to Page 2)
The funeral was held from the "DW
James B. Heilig Funeral Home on
Auto Accidents
During The Week
We had the usual number of au-
to mishaps throughout this section
during the past week, two of which
West Main Street, Wednesday af-
ternoon with interment in the Eb-
erle Cemetery.
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SPELLING BEE AT HOSSLERS
Hosslers School, Rapho Township,
will hold their annual Spelling
Bee on Tuesday evening Feb. 21 at | resulted sericusly. An Elizabeth-
7:30. There will be two spelling { town man was killed at Rheems,
classes, one general information| n account of which appears in
and one Dutch class. An offer- | another column, while Aaron D.
ing will be taken and there will | Ream, twenty-four, was killed at
be eats f.r sale. The public is | Hershey.
invited. When two cars tried to pass the
—.- { traffic they met headon in the
BOOTH'S STORE INSTALLS | center lane on the Lincoln High-
FROZEN FOOD SERVICE [ way, west of Lancaster. One
A complete Frozen Food Service | driver was Oscar F. Funk, fifty-
has been installed at Booth’s store | six of Elizabethtown. Both dri-
for the convenience of their cus- | vers were slightly hurt.
tomers. Escaped Injury
The new modern display case will | Raymond Newcomer, 30, May-
help you to plan meals with fro- | town. escaped injury when his au-
zen meats, fish, fowl, vegetables | tomobile plunged from the Colum-
and fruits. bia Pike and hit a pole five miles
mest SD CR
west of Lancaster about 12:30 a. m.
GAS TANK TRUCK AFIRE; Saturday.
FLAMES SOON EXTINGUISHED | State Police from the Columbia
A gasoline tank truck, owned by | cuh-station said Newcomer's car
John E. Ewell, East Earl, caught | smashed and the pole snapped.
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fire on East Main St. Saturday Police said Newcomer may have
12:10 p. m. Firemen, fearing the | fallen asleep.
blaze would spread to the gasoline No-One Was Injured
and to nearby buildings, assisted No one was injured in an acci=
the driver in extinguishing the | dent involving a light truck and an
fire. The truck later was able | auto on the Harrisburg Pike just
to Proceed unde r its own “howe | inside the eastern limits of our
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| State Policeman Lloyd Brubaker
School News From said John Henry Roth, Jr, twenty=
| eight, 147 N. Market St. was op=
| erating the truck east and making
E. Donegal Twp. [2 left turn. when the vehicle col-
More than 125 parents attended | lided with an auto driven by Ed-
the Maytown Elementary Parent's | ward A. Herre, Jr., thirty-one, of
meeting held Monday evening, Harrisburg R2.
February 3rd. Mrs. Donald | mmm i
Sheaffer, art supervisor, presented | LINCOLN UNIVERSITY GLEE
an art demonstration. Mrs. | CLUB CONCERT NEXT WEEK
Charles €unningham, a parent and Next Thursday night February
Peggy Hicks, 11th grade student, 23rd at 8 p. m. in the High School
presented a demonstration on cera- | auditorium is the Lincoln Univer-
mics. Music was furnished by | sity Glee Club Concert.
Joyce Eshleman, piano solo; Ruth| Don’t miss this highlight attrac
Moreland, vccal solo and Jere | tion brought to Mt. Joy by the Ro=
Henderson, instrumental solo. The | tary Club, benefit for the Rotary
next meeting will be held April | Foundation.
17 when the students of grades 1-6 | Tickets can be purchased at the
will present a variety program. | door or at Fshleman Brecs, Greer
Mrs. Milton Mowrer was named a | Jewelers, Sloan’s Pharmacy or
chairman for a food sale, date to | any Rotarian.
be announced. Refreshments and | RS i hoch
social hour followed. | CARD PARTY MONDAY
Donald Geib, a 9th grade art| Monday, Feb. 20th, the Ameri=-
student at E. Donegal, won second | can Legion Auxiliary will sponsor
prize of $5.00 in the Dental Poster | a card party at the Legion Home.
Contest in Lancaster Co. There
Pinochle, Bridge and 500 will be
were 200 entries.
played with two prizes to each
The school held a Valentine par- | table. There will be a door prize,
ty Tuesday evening, February 14th | and very tasty refreshments will
to select a Queen and King of
be on sale.
(Turn to Page 2) Plan to attend, Monday Night!