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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.
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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 |
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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)
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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.
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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
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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,
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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