x Ae whi Ne RA, Sh ft yb a by re NE gf i May Hop, Faiday May Sn Concert By School Band, May 16—High School Auditorium Garfield School In Rapho Twp., May Be Closed At the regular meeting of our School Board Monday night the di- rectors studied various phases of the 1950-51 budget but delayed doption until a special session which will be called in the near fu- ture. The current year’s budget was $107,532, covered by a property tax of 25 mills and a $5 per capita tax. a= The board entertained a request from Rapho Township school di- rectors, who plan to close nearby Garfield school, to transfer 16 pu- pils from grades 1 to 8 to the Mt. Joy elementary school. The Mount Joy Twp, district also requested the borough board's permission to transfer 8 seventh and eighth grade pupils from Florin to Mount Joy. Mt. Joy schoolmen tentatively a- greed to accept the pupils on a tu- ition basis and will investigate pos- sibilities of accepting pupils Elm Tree school in Rapho district. A study of the situation disclosed that the borough's elementary school now houses 344 pupils and if pupils are added from neighboring | (Turn to page 8) — A from Twp. MISS ANNA EBY SUCCEEDS | the List Of Fall Sales Called by Auct. C. Zeller In 1892 Not so long ago Mr. Earl Miller razed the Young property at Florin at which time he found a list of sales that were to be called by the late Auctioneer Charles H. Zeller in the Fall of 1892, just fifty-eight years ago. At that time Mr, Zeller was in his prime and ranked among the leading auctioneers in these parts namely Calvin Pearce, of Rheems; Jonas Minnich, of Landisville, A. Hess, of Lancaster; Philip Singer, of Elizabethtown, all deceased and Frank B. Aldinger, Elizabethtown, who is still in harness. The list, twenty in number con- tained September and October sales and included the following: H. Lacker, West Donegal; a 70-acre farm in Dauphin Co., for Henry Dyers, dec.; a 95-acre farm in East Donegal for the Joseph Wolgemuth Estate; small farm at Anchor for E. (Turn to page 7) etl MRS. ART MAYER, RESIGNED Miss Anna Mae Eby, former vice chairman of the Girl Scout Neigh- | borhood, was elected chairman at regular bi-monthly meeting | greement to give him half the cost MOST Th VOL. XLIX, NO. 49 Seeks Pay For Labor - Material On A Repair Job A suit brought by a local resi- dent against his former wife and her brother, claiming they did not pay him for repairs he their home, opened the second week of Common Pleas Court at Lancaster Monday. | John L. Fuller, forty-eight, 15! East Main Street, testified that his! former wife, Anna U. and her brother, Roy U. Springer, both of Maytown, broke an oral a- made to Springer, | of improving a house at 118-120 W. High St, Maytown. Fuller said he married Miss Springer June 28, 1947, and they moved into her two-and-one-half story brick dwelling. The he testified, lacked plumbing and house held Monday at the Scout building. She will fill the unexpired term of| Hospital Auxil. To Hold Silver Tea Next Wed. { Mrs. Arthur | Monday evening. resigned | | Mayer whq Misc Winifred Houck was named | directress of the annual day to be held at the Cove, June 11 to | The Mount Jov Branch of the] General Hospital . Auxiliary will | hold a silver tea at the home of | Mrs. Paul Stehman, Marietta St. on May 10, two to four P. M,, it was announced at the meeting of | the group Monday evening at the | home of Mv. Mrs. Clarence Newcomer. and One hundred dollars will be giv- en to the hospital by the group and they will take part in the annual bazaar to be held on the hospital lawn. Mrs. Paul Stehman is chair- man of the Mt. Joy contributions for the affair: Mrs. Alvin Bigler, needlework; Mrs. Clarence New- comer, flowers; Mrs. Howard Gar- ber, fish pond; Mrs. Clyde Eshle- man, books and Mrs. Simeon Hor- ton. market foods. Mrs. Paul Stehman will be in charge of the annual tea with Mrs. Charles Bennett in charge of food | and Mrs. James Phillips in charge of publicity. Mrs. Clarence New- comer, president was in charge of the meeting. — lr re Many Workmen Making The Gas Change-OverHere A group of approximately eighty workmen swooped down “upon the borough Monday for the purpose | of changing gas connections to per- | mit the use of natural gas now be- ing pumped through local mains. Driving cars from almost every state of the nation, the large group of workmen attracted considerable attention as they went about the systematic task of adjusting local appliances to properly burn the natural gas. Supervisors here will be completed when the group will move similar work. indicated the work this week on to other points for In the meantime, local consum- ers were equally interested | in learning the nature of a promised rate reduction. Papers have been filed before the Public Commission at Harrisburg and a rate is expect- ed to be approved shortly. ell Ce es FIRE BURNED HOLE IN ROOF OF V. J. SCHMOLL'S Mount Joy and Florin firemen were summoned when the wooden shingled roof on the Victor J. Sch- | moll's property on Longenecker | Road, Mount Joy Rl, was damaged | by fire early Thursday afternoon. The blaze threatened a dwelling, located nearby, for a time, accord- ing to firemen. The cause of the] blaze, which started on the roof, was not determined. — SUIT IN COUNTY COURT “Aaron K. Rhoads, 154 S. 8th St, Columbia, vs. Elmer B. Grove, Maytown, appeal by the defendant from the judgment of Alderman J. Edward Wetzel rendered in favor of the plaintiff, April 12, 1950 for $51.06 and costs of suit. | visit the observatory | DY, 16 and Mrs. Roy Tyndall, business | manager. It was | Troon 10! | Audubon Society mediate Troon 147, under the lead- | erchin of Miss Eunice Herr, will at Franklin | and Marshall College. Mav 8. The girls of Trooo 96 will hold a tea for their troop committee. Arthur Mayer was in charge of the meeting. mt net AD announced that Bionic] 5 became members of the and that Inter- THE ROTARY SENTOR DANCE IN HI AUDITORIUM MAY 25 The Rotary Senior dance will be) held in the high school auditorium on Thursdav, May 25th from 8:30 to 11:30 P. M. Senior students, thev desire ta bring one, will be and paint Mrs. | and a guest if| was “badly in need of repairs.” His wife and brother agreed to pay him half of what repairs would cost him in labor and materials, Fuller said. Between | 1948, Fuller system, July, 1947, and June testified, he installed a plumbing, a new furnace and papered sewage kitchen sink, a hot air the cellar, and ed his side of the double He also built a clothes closet, he said, adding that until that time they hung their clothes on “curtain rods and chandeliers.” Fuller was divorced by his wife on grounds of indignities on Nov. 26. 1948, his attorney told the jury. Meanwhile claiming he was nei- ther paid for the materials nor for the 750 hours of labor he expend- ed. The case is being heard before Judge Oliver S. Schaeffer. The jury returned a verdict favor of the prosecutor to the mount of $1,400. pump in house. in a= admitted free. No other high school or grade school student will be admitted. Tickets are now on sale. There will be refreshments and cards in- cluding canasta. Visiting Rotarians were: Lloyd | Kline, Columbia; Ivan D. Houck, Shippensburg: J. H. Stern, Eliza- bethtown, Maxwell Smith, ter and F. F. Bucher, Ephrata. emt A — ROTARY CLUB HERE HELD FATHER AND DAUGHTER DAY | A Father and Daughter Dav was | held by the Rotary Club on Tues- day, in celebration of National Youth Week at which seventy-sev- | en persons attended. Mrs. Ross Myers, Dean of Girls’ at McCaskey high school Lancaster was guest speaker and spoke on “Your Daughter and You.” The Senior dance sponsored by the Club will be held on Thursday, May 25, at the high school auditor- ium. en R¥WV, 0. A. DECK SUCCEEDS * REV. ZIEGLFR AS PASTOR HERE Twenty-two pastoral changes were announced at the final session : | convention of | annual Penna. Conference, Congregational church, of the 28th the Eastern Evangelical in Allentown. Rev. L. D. Zeigler, pastor here for some time goes to Mahanoy City and the Rev. Q. A. Deck, sup- erintendent of the Myerstown dis- trict of the Burd and Roger Mem- orial Home, has been assigned to the Mount Joy charge. a Otic WANT POLLUTION ABATED The Musser Potato Chip Compa- West Hempfield Township, was among six industrial concerns which received pollution abatement orders from the State Sanitary Board under Pennsylvania's Clean Streams program. The firm is located along Swan Ran. a MUST SUPPORT PARENTS Six children were ordered. to, pay toward the support of their parents Clayton and Helen Heigel, at Eli- zabethtown. The amounts were $1.50 and $2 each. Dorothy Martin, Flor- in, and Viola Sheaffer, E'town R1 were ordered to $1.50 each. Lancas- | Highway East Of ‘Town Will Soon Be 4 Feet Wider The present two-lane portion of | the old Harrisburg pike east from | here to the new four-lane section | of the highway will be resurfaced | this Summer. | The present two lanes of concrete | between the “borough and the new | four-lane portion will be widened four feet, but no new third lane | will be built, to the State Department of Highways. This will mean continuation of the present bottleneck on this part of the busy Harrisburg Pike. Other portions of the road vary from two to four lanes in width. Work is scheduled to start some- time in July, the Department said. The project will be handled by the local maintenance office. The two-lane concrete, after wi- | dening, will be blacktopped, offici- als said. There will be no detour. will be handled on a restricted lane basis while the road is being re- paired. according Oe. WAS APPOINTED CLERK e | dent, Traffic | ¢ O-THE-M IiNUTE WEEKLY I N Mount Joy, Pa., Thursday Afternoon, May 4, 1950 FAST HEMPFIELD TO NAME TOP ATHLETE One of the features of the 1950 Commencement at East Hempfield | High School, Landisville will be the awarding of the Richard Mar- kley Memorial Award to the out- standing senior athlete of the| school. This will be the second year the the plaque, which was originated by the Class of 1936 with Donald Mease, Presi- in honor of Rich- his outstanding performances on the athletic field. The members of athletic basketball and base- the his team. for presentation of and named ard Markley, for each team, ball, participant representatives from their tive teams are then voted upon by | all the athletes to chose pient of the award. Last Weldon See. —— ee May Queen To Be Crowned Here On Friday, May 5 The Sophomore Class of M J | will sponsor the May Hon to Wn held Friday at the school auditorium, Jim dricks furnishine the music. King and Queen soccer, for in valuable The three respec- vote most the reci- | year's winner was S high | Hen- evening with Coronaton of the at 9:30 p. Seniors nominated Shirley Re- and Nancy Mumper for the Kenneth Nissley and Abe Koser were on the ballot for King. Choice of the student body has already been made, but results of the election still secret. The boy and the girl who received the majority will reign over the festivities. The other will be part of the procession. Attendants of the Queen from other classes the following: grade 11: Ruth Nentwig, Joe Coover; grade 10: Patsy Brooks, Harry Sheetz; grade 9: Betty Lou Frank, Thomas Kear; grade 8: Mae Zink, Donald Zerph- grade 7: Charles Ashenfelter, Jo Detwiler. m. heard Queen. remain two King and include ey; Nancy PRE-SCHOOL CLINIC AT MILTON GROVE MAY 19 The Mount Joy Twp. Board, at Monday night's set May 19 for a pre-school clinic to held in the Milton Grove school building with Miss Smith, supervisor of special educa- tion of Lancaster County, in charge Other business election of M. S. Brandt school district. School session, be June was the as - treasurer for | 4 ccna ee | INJURED IN FALL FROM AUTO | Keener, five-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin L. Keener, Mount Joy R2, was ad- mitted to Lancaster General Hos- afternoon after automo- Evelyn pital Wednesday falling from her father’s bile. The girl, was admitted for observation, is suffering abrasions of the face and the right leg a laceration of the upper lip which the who and required four sutures to close wound. eel AP nee mr DEEDS RECORDED Pertha V. Landvater, Florin, First National Bank & Trust Com- | and | FOR COURT HOUSE OFFICE Clair Holbein, Landisville, has | been appointed a clerk in the Lan- | caster County Prothonotary’s Of- fice, it was announced Friday by | Mrs. C. C. Hicks, prothonotary, and G. Grayhill Diehm, chairman in|" the Lancaster County Board of Commissioners. Mr. Holbein, son of Mr. Walter Holbein, is a graduate East Hempfield Township Se School and served nine months in the U. S. Army. He began work in the Court House on Monday. ee MAN FINED BECAUSE HIS DOG WAS CHASING GAME William A. Radell, Manheim R2, paid: $10 on a field receipt earlier in the week on a charge of his dog chasing small game during closed season, Deputy Krumbine’s inves- tigation revealed, that a police dog owned by Radell was seen chasing rabbits at 1:30 a. m. in the morn- ing. and Ms 0 Mount Joy, surviving ex- ecutors of the will of Elmer S. Weaver, to Bertha V., Landvater, } Florin, tract, partly in E. Donegal Mt Joy Township | pany of and partly in $30,257 —— ibid STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL TO BE HELD JUNE 3 St. Hillda’s Guild of St. Luke's | | Episcopal Church is planning the annual festival for Saturday, June Menu will be announced later. sm Wi FOOD SALE, FRIDAY Ladies Bible Class of the Evan- gelical Congregational Church will have a food sale on Friday, begin- ning at six o'clock, in the room of Wolgemuth Inc. East Main Street. strawberry 3rd. THIRTIETH WEDDING ANNIV. Mr. and Mrs. William B. Hendrix South Market Street, celebrated their thirtieth wedding anniversary | Earl | first vice-president; i T.ampeter, liam E. 1 aster, | formances in 1949 was George | Registration on Saturday, April 29, W.C. Hiestand, Of Salunga To Head Co. Firemen Asso. Wilbur C. Hiestand, Salunga, was | for president of the Lancaster County Firemen's As- sociation at a meeting of the group | at East Petersburg. Election installation scheduled the convention the association Strasburg June 3. The annual firemen’s training school at | McCaskey High School Aug. 26-27. Lefever, Quarryville, will in charge of the school. Other nominees include: George R. Sandoe, Lancaster; Paul F. Diehm, second vice-president; L. H. New Holland, third vice- J. Landis Herr, Lampet- recording secretary; H. Vincent Bird-in-Hand, financial sec- Joseph C. Moss, Bausman, treasurer; Samuel L. Snyder, Den- ver: Ray Mvers, Mount Joy, and Williagn A Wolf, Lancaster, trust- ees; A. R. Stauffer, East Peters~ burg, and M. A. Trout, Kinzer, al1- William M. Musser Jr, solicitor: the Rev. Wil- Glasmire, Bareville, chap- George F. K. Erisman, Lan- delegate Southeastern nominated and of offi-| annual | in cers is for of association also will hold its be Lititz, | Mar tin, president; er, Miller, retary; | ditors; lain; to | Fi iremen’s Association. rl A APO eee CAR CRASHED INTO HOUSE ON THE MARIETTA PIKE John High, twenty-three, caster is still in a critical condition at Columbia Hospital, suffering in- juries received when his car, out of control, buried a brick wall and crashed into a house along Route; 230, a mile east of Marietta, at 12:50 m. Saturday. The Oldtimers Athletic Assoc. | Held First Meeting The Mount Joy Oldtimers’ Ath- Association held its first an- nual banquet and elected the first | officers of its permanent organiza- | tion Friday night at the Mount Joy | American Legion Home. The association made ‘its nual award to the outstanding Mt. Joy High School athlete. Receiving his all-around per- Mec- who starred in base- Lan- letic first an- the award for Cue, a junior, ball, basketball and soccer. Benjamin Groff, who was elect- ed president of the oldtimers, pre- McCue received George sented the award. luggage and certificate. Houck, Mt. Joy High coach, spoke the presentation. Honorable (Turn wo page 4) eee tll A Cerin PRE-SCHOOL CLINIC AT GRADE SCHOOL MAY 17-18 A pre-school clinic will be held Wednesday and Thursday, May 17 and 18, at the Grade school for children planning to enter school in September, 1950. Only children born on or before January 31, 1945, will be enrolled. The clinic will be held from 8:30 a. m. and 4 p. m. Children whose last names begin with the letters A to M inclusive will attend on May 17 while those whose last names begin with N to Z inclusive will attend on May 18. Vaccination and birth certificates presented at the clinic. cards can be secured from the grade school office. Char- les R. Heaps, principal, is in charge. + ell le STAFF ATTENDS CONFERENCE Members of the Hi-Crier staff will attend the second School Press Conference co-sponsored by the Lancaster Newspapers Inc. and Post 34, Lancaster American Legion on Friday, May 5. Each school may send six dents and a faculty adviser. re atl A ad after must be stu.- Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Blanken- myer and children, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Childs and son, Bobby spent Sunday visiting the Zoo at Philadelphia, some olen |e or | of a birthday party in honor of their | daughter | Ruth BIRTHDAY PARTY IN HONOR MARY JEAN BRENEMAN Mr. and Mrs. John E Manheim R. D, Breneman entertained at Mary She recipient of lovely gifts. Jean, was the Games were played. In attend- ance were: Pat Brooks, Loretta | Kline, Florin; Miriam Oberholtzer, | Marian Oberholtzer, Georgianne Shatto and Mary Kathryn Landva- ter of Mount Joy; Anna Jean Lenty Mrs. Lenty and son, Ralph Elroy Lenty, Elizabethtown R. D., Patricia Gibble, Alberta Mather, Messick, Marian Janet Oberholtzer, Joyce Oberhol- Darlene Oberholtzer, Mary Anna Gish, Alta Ober, Mary Beck- er, Lucille Graybill, Manheim R. D; Mordell Garman, Marilyn Long- Mildred Hershey, Blanek, Vera Nan- Lola Lester | tzer, necker, Eichelberger, Lehman, Joyce Longenecker, cy Weaver, Ruth Greenby, Brandt, Grace E. Baker, Senty, Joanne Gibble, Mary Naomi Musser, Musser, Landisville. — Wn Brief News From The Dailies For Quick Reading Milton Berle’s telethon marathon for the Cancer Fund netted $1,304,- 835. After Florida must Pepper. The York Bus asked to increase its rates from 8 to 10 cents. Top executives of three tobacco firms received salaries of over $3,- 000,000 last year. At Lebanon Sunday an Air Force B-25 bomber struck a tree, show- ering flaming gasoline on houses and killed six the plane. At Ephrata Friday caught two Harrisburg bing the freight station. fessed many robberies, Lancaster County. Frank Noggle, the men caught freight car at Ephrata, tor on a passenger Harrisburg. $5,000" worth of goods: has beeen recovered. ee Nancy Mildred fourteen years people in get along without Company has men aboard night police men rob- They con- four i twenty-nine, one of robbing a conduc- of stolen 15 train. out SPRING MUSICAL CONCERT BY MT. JOY HIGH SCHOOL The Spring Concert of the Music Department of the Mount Joy High School will be held Tuesday, May 16, 1950 at 8:30, in the High School auditorium, From 7:30 to 8 the High School band will present on a concert. No admission will but an offering for the benefit of the Music Department will be taken. will be candies be charged, sold in- Refreshments cluding cookies, a cake for a door prize. Et WG Week's Birth Record Mr. and Mrs. Robert I, Buckwal- ter, Manheim RZ2, daughter at the General Hospital Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Gantz, Railroad street, a daugh- ter Saturday at the Lancaster Hos- ete, also a 32 this boro, pital. tell ENGAGEMENTS Mr. and Mrs. Alvin S. Conestoga R2, announce gagement of their daughter, Ellen M. to Joseph M. Wolgemuth, Jr, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wolge- muth, Mount Joy Rl. No date has been set for the wedding. Heisey of the en- DRIVE AGAINST WINDOW TRINKETS State Police are on motorists who drive windshield cracking down cars with windows and adorned with doo-dads. Ur rrr ADMIT THEY ARE GUILTY Charges will be brought the two station thieves caught at Ephrata for the robbery at the rail- road station at Landisville some time ago. against ! Sangrey, | Lorraine | Marian | of Manheim, ! two | LANCASTER Mount Joy Bulletin Highway Dept. Will Resurface Our Main Street Boro Council met in monthly session Monday night with a hun- dred per cent attendance. of Route through Sum- De- Widening 230—the the boro will mer the it revelation and repairing Pike be done this State was revealed. Harrisburg by Highway partment, The made in a letter to borough council. The let- ter said that 1,118 feet of the high- | way will 22 to | 40 feet and resurfaced. was be widened from | An ordinance was passed pro- I the borough streets for hibiting parking of a vehicle along the more I than 72 hours without a current li- cense tag. | The ordinance is designed to take from borough streets wrecked and disabled automobiles which hoon parked for of The ordinance carried with fine ranging $1 to $10. Members of the Eighth (Turn to nage 8) lO A rma WO WOMEN INJURED ON MT. JOY - MANHEIM ROAD Two women were slightly injured in a two-car collision on the Mount Joyv-Manheim road, four miles west of Manheim. State Policeman Leo Moran, said accident involved autos driven Harold Foster, thirty-nine, 125 Barbara St., Mt. and Ben~ Bradley, Man- have time. it lenaths a grade the by S. jamin F. heim R2. Mrs. Foster suffered above both eyes and was treated by Dr. William E. Kummer, Man- heim. Mrs. Bradley was treated by Dr. D. C. Stoner, shock. Damage to the was estimated at $275 by police. The Local News For The Past Week Very Briefly Told one of the driest Joy, fifty-six, lacerations of this place for cars 1950, on record. April, was months Louis Harnish is the new Bur- at Millersville. 15 highway to date. gess There were deaths auto in the county trial cost the over by The Lancaster $4,000. The Miller Hardware Marietta was sold to S. G of Backstrand, the Armstrong Lancaster. Elizabethtown, striking three Gibbs murder County taxpayers store at Longe-~ necker, Manheim. Cliff president of at J. Gardner, for children on a crosswalk. East considering a $2 per month tax for 53 was elected Cork Company David was prosecuted board is Lampeter school school purposes on all trailers. While flagging a bus on the Lititz Mrs. Eva L. Brubaker, fifty- a music teacher, was hit by car and killed. A 64-year old badly hurt pike, five, a Quarryville man freight and wasn't when a locomotive struck his ear knocked it up-side-down into the at Fishing Creek. ———— ree MARRIAGE LICENSES Clarence B. Brubaker, R1 and Mildred E. Shelly, %oy R2. Richard D. Brubaker, Mount Joy R1, and Bernice H. Miller, Landis- ville. river Mt. Joy Mount I WOOD IMBEDDED IN WRIST Arthur Boyd, fifty-three, 224 W. Main St, had a large splinter imbedded in his right wrist { while at work. Attendants at St. Joseph's Hospital, where Boyd was taken said it was necessary to ad- mit him for emergency treatment. RE a FINGER CUT IN LAWN MOWER Irvin Hostetter, forty-four, 68 W. | Donegal lacerated his right middle finger on a lawn mower (blade Monday. Four sutures were used to close the wound at St. Jos- jeph’s Hospital of wood St, COUNTY $2.00 a Year n Advance Edward Richter The New Teacher In E. Donegal Hi The appointment: of Edward Richter, of Gettysburg College, to teach boys health and physical education by Dr. J. Bingeman, Supervising principal of East Don= egal Schools. While in college Mr. Richter was active in various ath- letics. He wis also on the college newspaper staff and the class year- book. He was president of his col- lege fraternity, the SAE, and on the dean’s scholarship list. He will as- sist the present coaches at East Donegal and he will teach the, classes presently taught by Mr. John Hart. Mr. Hart will teach driver education and. mathematics next fall. Gave Concert Here The combined band of the East Donegal and Marietta Schools pre- sented a concert in the Mount Joy dssembly Wednesday, May 3. Mr. Morrell Shields, band director in (Turn to page 3) —— Mortuary Record Throughout This Entire Locality Mrs. Emma Buch Givler, seven= ty-four, at Manheim. John L. Lawrence, sixty-seven, of Columbia, at St. Joseph's Hos- pital. Dorothy May, wife of Wm. H. Blymier, at Marietta, aged forty= four, Mré. Anna S. Metzler, seventy= six, at Columbia. She was born in Marietta. State Senator Frederick L. Hom- sher, of Strasburg, died enroute to Battle Creek Sanatorium, Mich., aged sixty-four years. Edwin G. Myers Jr. Edwn G. Myers, Jr, nine, Man= heim R2, Rapho Twp. died at his home Tuesday morning following a two-months illlness. He was the son of Edwin and Clara Dyer Myers. He was a member of East Fair- view Sunday Shool. Surviving, be- sides his parents, are these broth~ ers and sisters: Patricia, Barbara, Harold, and Linda, at home; also his paternal grandmother, and ma=- ternal grandfather. Mrs. Ephraim Geib Mrs. Annie E. Geib, seventy-six, (Turn to Page 4) Everything That Happened At Florin Recently A food sale was planned by the Auxiliary of the local fire company at a meetine Mondav nite at the home of Mrs. Kling with the presi- dent, Mrs. Martin Ney, in charge. My, and Mrs. Tester Rreneman and son. Tester of Newville were of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Fike {om Saturday, Mrs. Clarence Lehman of Mane heim called on Mrs. N. E. Hershey Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. N. E. Hershey vis= ited Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Hershey in Lemoyne Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wittle and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Vogel and fam- ilv were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Lawton of Lincoln Highway West, Lancaster. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mateer will sell their, 2% story brick dwelling at public sale on Satur- day, May 20th. Walter Dupes is the auctioneer. Mr. and Mrs. Al Yeager of Bel Aire, N. J., spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gerlitzski and fam< ily. Mr. and Mrs. William Burkholder of Ephrata, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Welfley, Mrs. Irvin Aukerman and daughe ter Grace, of Elizabethtown and Mr. Clyde Swartz called on Mr, and Mrs. George Mumper on Sate