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Street Lighting
At Rheems Is
Now Under Way
Enos Floyd, chairman of 3 come=
mittee seeking the installation of
street lights in Rheems, reported
that the matter has been turned
over to the Pa. Power and Light
Co., which plans a survey to de=
termine the number of lights need-
ed for that village.
Floyd is a member of the Rheems
Fire Co. which earlier this year
decided to push the installation of
street lights as a project. After
lwing installed by the PPL, the
lights will be paid for out of the
township taxes. The fire com-
pany undertook the project since it
is the only functioning organization
in the village.
During a meeting held Tuesday
night with Herbert Hoover,
in charge,
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were
on
plans
match
Rheems
president,
made for a shooting
March 17th at the
val grounds.
The firemen also
carni-
discussed
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COUNTY
The Mount J oy Bulletin
VOL. XLIX, NO. 42
John Troutwine
Of Florin, Plead
Guilty Of Murder
John Peter Troutwine, forty-two
year old Florin junkman, pleaded
guilty to murdering his neighbor
Harry G. Eichelberger, in a sur-
prise move in Criminal Court Mon-
day morning.
to that, his counsel
made no indication that a
trial would not be sought.
Judge Oliver S. Schaeffer,
had
jury
Prior
who
tock the plea, set March 23 at 10
a. m. for a hearing at which he
and Judge Joseph B. Wissler will
hear the witnesses and decide on
installation of fire plugs in Rheems | the degree of murder and punish-
but no definite action was taken.
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County Schools
To Get $776,597;
Mt. Joy $24,934
Auditor General Weldon B. Hey- |
burn has approved payments
falling $776,597.22 to 57 fourth-
class school districts in Lancaster
County it was announced at Har-
risburg.
Payments are made semi annual-
ly for the support of public schools
The local districts
rach will receive follows:
Conoy Twp., $12,803.17.
E. Donegal Twn. $26.326.06.
E. Hempfield Twp., $23,261.26.
E’town Boro, $33,714.95.
Manheim Boro, $34,636.06.
Marietta Boro, $14,794.87.
Mt. Jy Boro, $24,934.09
Mt. Joy Twp., $12,003.64
Rapho Twp., $15,276.22.
W. Donegal Twp. , $8,202.62.
W. Hempfield Twp., $10,479.19.
The Local News
For The Past Week
Very Briefly Told
Albert S. Noss, 43,
given one to two years in jail for
stealing ten bicycles.
and amount
Columbia, is
Mr. Reuben Shellenberger, of
town, spent Sunday with Mr. Rich-
ard Rineer, of Lancaster.
Thieves broke into the S. F. Ul-
rich Garage at E'town and stole
$10 from a change drawer.
Fire damaged the rear dual
wheels on a tractor-trailer at Eliza-
bethtown Monday to the extent of
$250.00.
The Lititz Farm Show Assoc. will
use all of this year’s show profits
to improve the Memorial Fcuntain
in its square.
Lester Randler moved from the
Kramer property on Detwiler Ave.
to the tenant house on the Mann
farm near Letort on Saturday.
Timely discovery and prompt ac-
tion Ly firemen prevented what
might have been a bad fire at
Grubb and Breneman's feed ware-
house at E'town last Friday.
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BRISK WIND FANS
GRASS FIRE NEAR TOWN
A rapidly burning grass fire fan-
ned by a brisk wind endangered
several farm buildings on the Dan-
iel Eshleman farm, Manheim R2,
shortly after noon. on Wednesday.
Friendship Fire company re-
sponded to the call and extinguish-
ed the blaze before it had gotten
close to the buildings. The grass
was ignited by sparks from a brush
fire.
Raymond Eshleman who lives on
the farm, started to plow around
the fire with his tractor, to prevent
its spread before firemen arrived.
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TIRE DAMAGES CAR
THEN SHATTERS WINDOW
A car was damaged and a large
plate glass window shattered early
Sunday, morning when a large tire
from a dual-wheeled truck flew off
and dashed down West Main St.
According to appearances the tire
first hit the rear of a car belonging
to Jay Kulp parked in front of the
News Agency, bounced off with ter-
rific force and hit the side section
of the large display window at
Murphy's 5 & 10, shattering it.
Police are investigating.
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American Legion
Decides To Resell
The Charles Farm
The newly purchased Charles
estate farm of the American Le-
gion Post 185, Walter S. Ebersole
Post, will be resold at public auc-
tion, it was decided at the monthly
meeting last Thursday evening in
the Post home. The Post will
keep four and one-half acres of
ground, located haside the home,
and will resell] the other 13 acres,
farm house and barn, sometime
before April 1.
Two acres of land purchased by
the Legion Post, east of Mount
Joy, which had orginally been in-
tended to be the site of the Am.
Legion Post Home of Mount Joy
will also be sold.
John Zink was alloted $100 to
carry on his Saturday afternoon
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TWO AUTO MISHAPS BUT
NO ONE WAS INJURED
Rain on the windshield was to
blame for a collision involving cars
driven by Earl C. Hess, 21, Mt. Joy
R1 and Mrs. Evelyn M. Sigman, 18
of Strasburg R1 at Farnum and
Prince Streets, Lancaster on Sat-
urday.
Hess was prosecuted by city po-
lice for failure to yield the right
of way.
Clarence W. Heisey, Manheim R2
escaped injury 8:15 Saturday
when the car he was driving col-
lided with another automobile near
Richland.
Police said John A. Carpenter,
Lebanon RD1 was the driver of
No one was hurt.
at
the other car.
Week's Birth Record
Mr. and Mrs. David E. Miller,
Mount Joy RD2, a daughter Thurs-
day at Lancaster General Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. Charles,
Mount Joy RD2, a daughter at St.
Joseph’s Hospital Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Petrosky of
Landisville, a daughter at the Os-
teopathic Hospital cn Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Young, 389
Barbara street, this boro, a son
Tuesday at the Lancaster General
Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. John C. Dattisman
Salunga, a daughter Monday at St.
Joseph's Hospital,
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Stauffer Mt.
Joy R1, a son at the Columbia hos-
pital.
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BEACON CLASS TO HAVE
FAIR AND AUCTION
A sample fair and auction
be held by the Beacon Class
the Evangelical Cong. Church on
March 28th at 7:30 p. m. at the
Mount Joy fire house. There will
be entertainment and refreshments
and ‘adults will receive samples.
Many lovely and useful things,
contributed ty local merchants will
be auctioned. Bring your friends.
Offering will benefit building fund.
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WERE THESE GIRLS LUCKY?
A truck sideswiped a passenger
car, occupied by four young ladies
at Middletown the other night. The
auto plunged down a 40-foot em-
bankment and landed on the ice in
the Susqu®hanna river. No one was
hurt and the car was only slightly
damaged.
will
of
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JEAN MILLER WON THE
AMER. LEGION ESSAY CONTEST
Jean Miller, commercial student
at Bast Donegal Township High
! School, has won top prize of a $50
Savings Bond in the American Le-
gion District 10 Essay contest, it
was announced Tuesday night.
Miss Miller, daughter of Myr. and
Mrs, Martin Milltr, Florin, compet-
ed with seniors from 15 other high
schools. The prize was given by
Voiture 42, Forty & Eight Society.
Second prize went to Samuel
Dock, Jr, Mount Joy High School.
His award was a $25 savings Bond.
Miss Miller's essay, on “Making
Democracy Work,” will be submit-
ted to the State Finals, it was an-
nounced.
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MRS. ELSIE E. MYERS, TOWN,
WON CONSOLE TELEVISION
Some time ago Mr. Albert Myers,
145 New Haven street, this boro,
gave H. S. Newcomer & Son here
an order for a Television. In order
to be prepared for its delivery an
antenna was erected at the Myers
home. But before the dealer here
rectived it Mr. Myers’ wife, Elsie E.
was notified Saturday by Watt &
Shand at Lancaster, that she was
the lucky person of the 32155
names entered to win a television
set.
Monday she received a $350 RCA
Console Television Set with a 16-
It was the 72nd anni-
this well known
inch screen.
versary gift of
firm.
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LITTLE FRIENDS CELEBRATE
HARRY THOMAS’ BIRTHDAY
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Kaylor, 62
West Main Street, entertained to
a birthday party in honor of their
son, Harry Thomas, who celebrated
his ninth birthday.
Guests were: Randy Mateer,
Marlene Metzler, Patty Elliot, Car~
ol Walters, Barry Barnhart, Wilbur
Bretch, Barbara Becker, Rossie
Shires, Nodine Bailey, Pattie Gem-
herling, Terry Bailey, Ronnie
Arntz, Earl Shearer, Andy Brown,
Jimmy Dingler, Christ Miller,
James Brown, Joanne Darrenkamp,
Nancy Miller and Charles Zink.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe E. McLaughlin,
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shiffer, Mr.
and Mrs. Wm. McLaughlin.
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LEGION AUXILIARY TO FETE
LANC. UNIT IN APRIL
Twenty-two members attended
the meeting of the Am. Legion
Auxiliary on Tuesday evening
the Post Home.
Mrs. Vivian president,
presided at the business meeting at
which time the unit ordered Pop-
pies and discussed plans for enter-
taining the Lancaster Unit at the
April meeting. Each member at-
at
Brown,
tending this meeting is asked to
bring a small prize for games.
Two new members were added
to the Auxiliary roster.
Delightful refreshments in keep-
ing with the St. Patrick season
were served after the meeting.
LOSS OF LEG POWER DON'T
WORRY VERNON KINSEY
Loss of leg-power in an accident
while moving heavy machinery a
year ago doesn’t prevent Vernon
Kinsey, of Florin, from drawing a
strong bow. He shoots high scores
both indoors and out. He's a mem-
ber of both Lancaster and York
Archery Clubs and gees to York
every Friday for indoor workout,
because he can enter range there
without trying to negotiate stairs.
Kinsey has keen interested in ar-
chery since 1940.
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ROTARY TRIPLETS MET HERE
ON TUESDAY EVENING
Raymond Fry, blind veteran at
the Lebanon State Hospital was the
speaker at the meeting of the Mt.
Joy, Elizabethtown and Lititz Ro-
tary clubs held Tuesday night at
Hostetter's Banquet Hall. The Rev.
William T. Swain, district governor,
was present.
These three clubs hold a joint
meeting each year.
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NEW TAGS 'ARE LEGAL
Those new 1950 license plates, if
you already have yours, are legal
since Mar. 15 and may be wern on
your car.
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CAKE SALE FRIDAY
Boy Scouts will hold a cake sale
at the Market House on Friday
night,
Second: Sam Dock, Sarah
Brown, Kenneth Nissley, Frank
‘Tyndall, Fredine Gehman, Shirley
Districts Agree
To Joint Board
Representatives of three school
districts met here Tuesday night
for another discussion on the pos-
sibility of forming a school
district.
Involved in the proposed
district are Mount Joy and
etta boroughs and East
Township.
During the course f the session
at which Dr. Arthur P. Mylin, the
county superintendent of schools,
spoke, the group agreed to form a
a joint board. They also decided
that the move will effect grades 7-
12 in all three districts.
Announcement was made that a
formal application for a joint board
has been sent to the County School
Board and action is expected to be
taken by this group in
April. No furthur action will
be taken by the three districts un-
til then.
A CI mri
Mummau Loses
Suit - Baughman
Jailed And Fined
Levi R. Mummau lost his suit
Myerstown in
joint
joint
Mari-
Donegal
county
/
against a man near
court this week.
directed verdict of acquital
was returned by a jury before
Judge Schaeffer in the case of Ira
Williams, charged with issuing a
fraudulent check.
Prosecution was brought by Levi
R. Mumn:au, Elizabethtown R1, who
testified he cashed a $125 check for
Williams on March 27, 1948, paying
him $100 in cash. Mummau said the
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CLYDE MUMPER'S CAR STOLEN
BUT WAS RETURNED LATER
Clyde D. Mumper, 47 Frank St.
this bero, reported to State Police
the theft of his 1939 sedan bearing
license tags 4453B from a parking
space at the Garber Oil Co., South
Barbara St.
Later the car was returned by. a
young man who said he ‘borrowed
it’ to take a ride.
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ON THE GRAND JURY
Mrs. Beatrice Shuman of Florin
and Mrs. Dorothy W. Kauffman, cf
Landisville, serving on the
Grand Jury at Lancaster, this week.
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Announced
Fourth Report
Henor Roll
Mount Joy High School announ-
are
ces its Honcr Roll for the fourth
report period.
First: Marian Breneman, Bar-
bara Ranck and Mary Jane Zim-
merman, 12; Jay Barnhart, Clair
Wagner, Wm. Tyndall, Elinor Lane
and Nancy Swanson, 9; Constance
Lane, Patricia Schroll, and Mae
Zink, 8; Helen Louise Bucher,
Joyce Metzler and Peter Nissley, 7
and Jean Wagner, 12;
Richard Tyndall,
Mary Grace Bucher, Miriam Fitz-
and Anita Myers, 11; Sally
Marian Oberholtzer,
Spangler, Marlene
Eleanor Hostetter,
Loretta Kline, Mary Lanvater,
Georgianne Shatto, Barbara Shel-
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Reheard
Jerry Shupp,
kee
Ann Nissley,
Mary Ann
Zimmerman,
MRS. HUCK NATURALIZED
Edna H. Huck, of 45 North
Chestnut St., Marietta, was one of
eight naturalized in Court on Fri-
day. She is a native of England
and married Albert Huck there.
Mr. Huck is the extra harber at
Shatio’s tonsorial parlor here.
ESTATE ADJUDICATED
These amounts were approved for
distribution in two estates: Samuel
Getz, West Hempfield Twp., $3,819;
Lizzie H. Engle, East Petersburg,
$10,650,
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Summy Acquitted
In Fatal Crash;
Must Pay Costs
Abram H. Summy, Jr, thirty-
121 Columbia Ave. this boro,
Monday
one,
went on trial late
with
in the death of his
Wm. Beamenderfer
noon charged
manslaughter
father-in-law,
fifty-seven.
Beamenderfer's
Oct. 30, 1949, and the first
fatality on the new Harrisburg
Pike. Dr. Jerome S. Kendig, de-
puty coroner for Salunga and the
vicinity, testified that death result-
ed from primary shock due to a
badly crushed chest.
State Policeman Joseph G. Fliss,
the prosecutor, testified that he in-
vestigated the accident, which oc-
curred on the Harrisburg Pike at
the East Petersburg Road. = Six
others were injured in the two-car
crash,
He said when he arrived on the
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Teacher Vacancy
Filled At East
Donegal School
Kenneth Depoe, Lancaster, who
will graduate from Millersville
State Teachers’ College in June,
was named Ly the East D.negal
Twp. School Board, at this week's
meeting, as shop teacher.
Depoe will fill the vacancy caus-
ed by the resignation of John
Evans, Landisville. Depoe, who
is captain of the ccllege basketball
team, may be given a coaching as-
signment in addition to his teach-
ing duties.
All board members voted to at
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SLIGHT FIRE ON FRIDAY
AT LEVI MILLER HOME
Friendship Fire Co., E-town, was
called ‘Friday to the home of Levi
Miller, Aberdeen Mills, about four
miles north of E-town, where ashes
from a stove had ignited the floor
in a chicken house. Damage es-
timated at $25 was done when a
four foot hole was burned in the
floor.
death
was
occurred
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ALABAMA MAN SPOKE
A special service was held at
Erisman’s Mennonite Church Sun-
day evening when Elam Hollinger,
of Brewton, Ala. spoke.
Activities of Our
Police Officer
Chief of Police Park Neiss reports
the following prosecutions the past
week: #
Annie Phillips, Chatanooga, Tenn.,
improper passing. Paid fine and
costs before George Schenck, Jus-
tice of the Peace, Landisville.
Mrs. Roy B. Shearer, Mount Joy
R2, stop sign violation, was sum-
moned to appear before Squire
Hockenberry.
Gurden Deitz, Lock Haven,
speeding at fifty-five miles per
hour. Summoned before Robert
Brown, Justice of the Peace.
Jerome M. Kreider, charged with
driving a car without the consent
of the owner and without a drivers
license. Kreider took a car owned’
by Clyde Mumper, which was
parked on South Barbara street at
the Garber Oil office and later re-
turned the car to its parking space.
He was committed to prison for a
hearing before Robert Brown, jus-
tice of the peace.
KEEPING ABREAST OF
NEW BANKING METHODS
Mr.
the First Nationai Bank and Trust
C-., here, and Mrs. Bomberger and
Mr. and Mrs. Paris Hostetter, West
Main St. returned Tuesday night
from New York where they spent
several days.
While there Mr. Bomberger and
Mr. Hostetter attended the Savings
and Mortgage Conference of the
Central Hanover Bank and Trust
Company.
i
after-
involuntary |
Elam Bomkerger, cashier of |
Mount Joy, Pa., Thursday Afternoon, March 16, 1950
'3 County School
GIFT AND HAT SHOPPE
TO OPEN SATURDAY, MARCH 25
The Margaret-Jean Shoppe at 19
West Donegal St, will be formally
{ opened for business Saturday.
March 25.
Baby gifts and apparel,
| hats and various novelties will be
on
ladies’
included in the merchandise offer-
ed for sale,
Service
and restyling and dressmaking
hat making
al-
will include
terations.
Co-operators of the shoppe are
Miss Margaret A. Kramer, who
{ studied at the Vogue School of
styling and hat design in Chicago,
mother, Mrs. Jeanette E.
an accomplished seams-
and her
Kramer,
tress.
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REV. PAUL SHEETZ WILL
SPEAK AT CALVARY BIBLE
The Rev. Paul Sheetz formerly of
Florin presently associated with the
Evan. Alliance Mission in Venezu-
ela, South America will speak at
the morning service of the Calvary
Bible Church March 19th. Rev.
Sheetz will be remembered to
many in this area as the son of
Levi Shee!z. He left this area
some years ago and responded to
the call to enter the Mission Field
in the West Indies and S. America.
He has been attending the an-
nual Bible and Missionary Confer-
ence in Lancaster and welcomes an
cpportunity to meet his many
friends in this area on this occasion
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MISS WAY WINS FIRST PRIZE
OF LIVING ROOM SUITE
Miss Mildred Way, South Bar-
bara St, this boro, was awarded
first prize of a beautiful living
room suite by the Standard Furni- |
ture Company, Lancaster, last
Thursday.
Miss Way's entry in the 1950 con-
test was judged as the top ranking
solution among four thousand en-
tries. Her original idea of presenting
the solution in the form of an at-
tractive flower garden won her first
place.
This award follows closely Miss
Way's winning of a refrigerator last
Decemper at Keener Home Furn-
ishings, here.
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LIONS CLUB TO SPONSOR
VETERANS NIGHT ON TUESDAY
Veteran's night will be sponsored
by the Lions Club at their meeting
next Tuesday, March 21 at Hostet-
ters Banquet Hall, with Mr. Paul
Hoffer, District Governor in attend-
ance.
The feature of the evening will
be a talk by Harold Russell, Mr.
Veteran of 1950 and best known
and best loved for his performance
in the picture “The Best Years of
Our Lives.” It won him an unpre-
cedenttd brace of Academy Awards,
one as the best supporting star of
1946, and for bringing aid and hope
to the disabled through the medium
of motion pictures.
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RECENTLY RETURNED FROM
INTERESTING TRIP TO CANADA
Mr. Albert A. Greenawalt, Man-
heim R2, recently returned from a
trip to Canada. He visited at Till-
sonburg but spent much of his
time at Houghton, where the Breth-
ren in Christ Mission is located. He
stayed at Frogmore where he as-
sisted in religious services twice
$2.00 a Year in Advance
3 Dist. Schools
Jointly Sponsor
Conference
A
sponsored by Mt. Joy,
Conference, jointly
Marietta and
Fast Donegal High Schools will be
held Tuesday evening, March 28th
Career
at East Donegal High School. A
general meeting at 7 p. m. will
precede the twelve conferencegs---
nursing, teaching, automotive in-
dustry, building trades, and
agriculture
aviation, retail sel-
and clerical and
hour, including
radio
television, insurance,
armed services,
secretarial
music. A social
dancing and refreshments, will
follow the conferences. The con-
ference planning was done hy the
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Miss Ella Martin
A Candidate For
Alaskan Queen
Miss Ella Martin, twenty-six
year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Curvin H. Martin, Mount Joy RD1,
has been chosen one of three can-
didates for the of Snow
Queen of Alaska.
Travel - loving blonde Miss Mar-
tin and her brunette twenty-four
year old sister, Florence are both
stationed at Ladd Air Force Base,
Fairbanks, Alaska, where they now
work for the United States Govern-
ment, Ella as an airplane dis-
patcher and Florence as a secretary.
This is not the first time the two
sisters have worked far from home
for previous to going to Alaska
about six month ago they worked
in Hollywood, Calif., for a year.
Before that, the Martin sisters
worked in New York State and
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COUNTY MUSIC FESTIVAL
AT MT. JOY H. S. MARCH 18
Mr. Powell Middleton, of the de-
partment of Music Education, Tem-
ple University, will be the guest
conductor of the All-County Orch-
and Mr. Henry Kerr Wil-
the department of Music
Education, West Chester State
Teachers College, will be the guest
conductor of the Western District
Chorus at the Lancaster County
Music Festival to be held Saturday,
March 18, at 8:00 p. m. in the Mount
auditorium.
by the
Lancaster County Music Educators
Association.
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Everything That
Happened At
Florin Recently
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Fike cele-
brated their first wedding anniver-
sary on Sunday, March 12, with a
at Aunt Sally’s Restaurant.
were Mr, and Mrs. Benj.
and Mr. and Mrs. Nor-
ling,
crown
estra,
l'ams, of
Joy high school
The event is sponsored
dinner
Guests
Kauffman,
daily for some time.
Rev. C. H. Moyer, of Elizabeth- |
town, held an evangelistic meeting |
there which proved a grand success.
Miss Anna Henry, of Manheim
R4, was also stationed there.
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ESHELMAN'S ARE WEDDED
FIFTY - NINE YEARS FRIDAY
We join a host of friends and re-
latives in extending our most sin-
cere congratulations to Mr. and
Mrs. John W. Eshelman Jr., 1057
Buchanan Ave. Lancaster who will
celebrate their fifty-ninth wedding
anniversary tomorrow, Friday Mar.
17th, Paddy’s Day.
Both are enjoying
health.
excellent
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MARRIAGE LICENSES
David J. Charles and Nancy Lou
McGarvey both of
Elmer H. Kreider, East Peters-
burg and Bertha Marie Doerr, of
| Landisville.
Eastern railroads are going to try
man Wills,
Mr.Leo Smith, Miss Ceal Atlhoff
of Ironville and Mrs. Lester H.
Breneman of Newville were guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Fike Mon-
day.
Myrtle and Walter Mateer pur-
chased the Kathryn McCauley
property at the corner of Main and
Angle Sts. from realtor S. Nissly
Gingrich. The Mateer's will take
possession in the near future and
expect to embark in the restaurant
business.
Mrs. R. W. Roberts of Mechanics-
Lurg called on her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. N. E. Hershey the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. John Lewis of Don~
egal visited Mr. and Mrs. N. E.
Hershey on Sunday.
Miss Jane Zelier fell down a
flight of stairs at her home Tuesday
morning.
Mr. Harry Cornwell underwent
an operation on Wednesday at the
hospital.
Mrs. Sarah Schlegelmilch is con-
and cut rates to meet increasing
competition from trucks on short
J haul shipments.
fined to her home on account of
illness.
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Mortuary Record
Throughout This
Entire Locality
Alice, wife of John McQueeney,
at Manheim aged sixty-eight.
Grover C. Reese, fifty-seven of
Columbia at the hospital there on
Sunday,
Gecrge Philip
Columbia,
Moriarity, forty=
in Washington D.
seven,
C. on Tuesday,
Mrs, Sue D. Brubaker, fifty-five,
wife of Isaac Brubaker, Manheim
RD on Saturday in ‘St. Joseph's
Hospital,
Mrs. Anna Worley, eighty
seven, at Hanover. Mrs. Charlés
Lehigh, Mount Joy is a step=
daughter.
Paul G. Landis, Millersville on
Thursday aged forty-two. Miner-
va, wife of Jay M. Rowe, of Lan-
disville and A. Pauline, wife of
Amos E. Landis, E'town are sisters.
Mrs, Carrie P. Martin
Mrs. Carrie P. Martin, 66, wife
of Dr. D. W. Martin, of Elstonville,
died Thursday at her home after
an illness of a year and a half.
Abram S. Holwager
Abram S. Holwager, retired ho-
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The Artificial
Breeders Elect
Three Directors
Three directors were elected by
the Southeastern Pa. Artificial
Breeding Cooperative, of Lancaster,
at its annual meeting recently at
the Guernsey pavilion, Lincoln
Hichway East.
They are: J. T. Hastings, Kirk
wood; J. Z. Herr, Elizabethtown:
and Emory Kilgore, Woodline, of
York County. More than 600 per
sons attended the session from 12
counties.
Speakers included Dr. D. V. Jo=
sephson, head of the Penn State
department of animal husbandry;
Joseph S. Taylor, Penn, State dairy
specialist; E, A. Moffett, agricul~
tural economist; C. R. Gearhart,
supervisor of cow testing; A. EL
Cooper, agronomist; Glen Miller,
Lebanon and David Yoder, co-op
manager. Earl L. Groff, co-op
president, was in charge.
Brief News From
The Dailies For
Quick Reading
A wheel flew off a jaloppy at the
races in New Jersey Sunday and
killed a 17-yr.-old lad.
Erection of State historical mark-
ers was begun in Lancaster by
Highway Department employes.
Last September eighty-two work
ers were laid off at the Marietta
Depot and seventy-one mcre will
be dropped March 30th.
A freight train ran into the rear
of another on the Low Grade near
Turkey Hilll. The engineer was
trapped for fifteen minutes.
Two young men went to a Lan-
caster store to look at overcoats,
After they left it was learned one
had exchanged his old top coat for
a new one,
While brushing up around the
house Mrs. John Rohrer at Lancas~
ter, found a letter under a rug. In
the envelope was her husband's
G. I. insurance check for $400.
et
FRED LEIBERHERR RETURNED
TO THE COUNTY PRISON
Frederick A. Leiberherr, thirty-
seven, rear 237 Marietta Ave. was
charged by city police with larceny,
recommitted to the
was county
prison to await grand jury action,
following a hearing before Alder-
man Newell.
Detective Frank P. Matt prefer-
red charges against Leiberherr who
was arrested Feb. 24h. Police said
he admitted stealing a wide range
of miscellaneous articles from the
Hotel Brunswick, where he was
formerly employed, in anticipation
of opening his own hotel.
SCOUT SELECTED TO
ATTEND JAMBOREE
At a meeting Sunday afternoon
of the Boy Scout Troop Committee
and the scoutmasters, Peter Nissley
was selected as the Scout to attend
the Jamboree at Valley Forge. Pe-
ter was the furthest advanced
Scout upon which the selection is
made,
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