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Memorial Day
Demonstration
Decided Success
With ideal weather, not too
warm for marchers, our borough
observed Memorial Day with an
all-day program beginning in the
morning with Memorial services at
the Mount Joy and Eberley ceme-
teries. A parade and housing of two
new pieces of fire apparatus took
place during the afternoon and a
program in the borough park in
the evening, including a fireworks
display, concluded the day.
Cemetery Services
The day’s activities opened with
a service at the Mount Joy ceme-
tery Tuesday morning with the
Rev. Ezra H. Ranck delivering the
address and the Rev. John Gable
giving the invocation. Participating
were members of the veteran's or-
ganizations Boy and Girl scouts and
the High School Band. Later a
similar service was held at the Eb-
erley’s cemetery.
A Colorful Parade
In the afternoon a four-division
parade was held headed by Burgess
Zerphey after which the two new
fire trucks, one given to the bor-
VOL. L, NO. 1
Numerous Auto
Mishaps Around
Here Recently
These auto accidents occurred in
this community during the past
week:
Suffered Bruised Back
Mrs. Elizabeth Kleinfelter, sixty-
two, Palmyra, suffered bruises of
the back when an auto driven by
her husband, Lee J. Kleinfelter, 64,
was struck from the rear on Route
230, in Florin, about 11:45 a. m.
Sunday.
State Policeman William Ryan
said the woman was treated by a
physician here. He said the Klein-
felter auto was struck by an auto
driven by Harry R. Martin, twenty-
four, Lancaster R4. Total damages
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| MARIETTA MAN'S AUTO WAS
STOLEN HERE ON TUESDAY
While attending our Memorial
Day festivities Tuesday, Clarence
Radle, of Marietta reported the
theft of his auto to our local poilce.
They in turn notified Columbia
State Police.
Ames Moore Griffin and Charles
F. Burnash, two Marietta Trans-
portation Corps Depot soldiers,
were apprehended at Mountville
with the car. After being apprehen-
ded in Mountville, the two were
held by Police chief Brooks, until
taken into custody by Earl White,
Maytown, an extra duty policeman
at Marietta, who charged them with
larceny of an automobile.
Both were committed to prison in
default of bail for a hearing before
Justice Daveler at Marietta.
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ough by K. T. Keller and the other
purchased by local residents were
were placed at $200 by police. Mar-
tin’s auto skidded on the wet high-
way into the rear of the Kleinfelt-
er car, according to a police report.
Took Curve Too Wide
State Police said C. M. Ferster,
fifty-two, Richfield Rl, will be
prosecuted for a motor code viola-
tion as the result of a two-car
crash on Route 441 at Chickies Hill
Monday.
Ferster was driving north and
went wide on a curve crashing in-
to the front of a car heading south
and operated by Benjamin Zettle-
moyer, thirty-seven, Marietta. Both
vehicles were damaged.
Two Women Hurt
Two women were slightly injured
when the autos in which they were
riding collided about a quarter of
a mile east of town at 6:25 p. m.
Tuesday.
State Policeman Sebastian Nagel,
said the vitims were: Mrs. Ralph
Z. Gibble, Manheim R1, bruised
right leg, and Mrs. Martin Brown,
this boro, shock. Both were treated
at the office of Dr. R. M. Thome,
Mount Joy.
According to Nagel, Mrs. Gibble
was riding in an auto driven by
her husband when it collided with
an auto driven by James L. Bailey,
thirty-one, 1320 Washington St.
Wilmington, Del. Bailey was mak-
ing a left turn into a service station
when the crash occurred.
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DAILY VACATION BIBLE
SCHOOL JUNE 19-30th
Again this year the Daily Vaca-
tion Bible School will be conducted
housed.
One of the speakers for the hous-
ing was Lester Good, president of
the Lancaster County Firemen’s
Association. Other speakers were
Wilbur Heistand. Salunega, a candi-
date for the office of president of
the firemen’s association. and Paul
Knier, Manheim, county fire mar=-
shall.
Members of the Florin Fire Com-
pany had charge of the housing |
when William Mateer, fire chief at |
Florin, presented the keys to both
pieces of apparatus to Ray Myers,
fire chief of the Friendship Fire
Company here.
Won First Prize
During the parade the Shawnee
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School Board
Boosted Tax
Rate To 28 Mills
An increase of three mills in the
school property tax rate was adopt-
ed at a special session of the board
last Tuesday.
The rate was raised from 25 to 28
mills for 1950-51. The per capita
tax rate remained at $5.
At the same time, the school
board drew up a budget of $129,995,
an increase of $21,714 over last
year.
The board estimated that receipts
from the property tax would total
$45,000, and from the per capita
tax, $10,000. It also expects to re-
ceive $14,500 in tuition from non-
resident students during 1950-51.
The nurse service and athletic fund
are expected to bring in $1,600.
It set aside $1,000 for additional
redecoration of the inside of the
elementary school. This will include
converting a large closet into a new
classroom to take care of increased
enrollment.
A total of $1,200 will go toward
new furniture and typewriters and
$2500 will be used to complete
the heating control of the new oil
burner in the high school. Te
board also earmarked $500 for im-
provement of the high school ath-
letic field.
During the session, a teacher was
added to the elementary school
staff.
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TOWN DRIVER WAS INJURED
IN THREE-CAR COLLISION
Donald C. Flowers, twenty-one,
this place, suffered a fractured rib
in a three-car crash in our borough
shortly before 4 a. m. Saturday.
Flowers was taken to St. Jos-
eph’s Hospital where he was treat-
ed and discharged.
State Police said Flowers fell as-
leep at the wheel of his car which
collided with a machine driven by
Joseph Thornton, twenty-three, of
Chester, and then a truck operated
by Barton W. Barnes, twenty-five,
Indiana.
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ATTENDED MSTC GRADUATION
Mr. Harry H. Nissley, retired lo-
cal banker, attended graduation
exercises at Millersville State
Teachers College last week. Just
fifty-eight years ago he graduated
there.
day, June 19th thru Friday. June
30th, using the facilities of the Cal-
vary Bible Church.
The services will be held each
evening from 7 p. m. to 8:55 p. m.
with classes for all ages, Nursery
thru adult. A competent corps of
teachers has been secured.
Classes will be graded and the
subject material is correlated. A
canvass will be made in the next
few days inviting personally, all
who are contacted.
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DONEGAL PILOTS FLY IN
FORMATION OVER TOWN
The airplanes flying in formation
over Mt. Joy and Community on
Memorial Day morning were from
the Donegal Airport.
Pilots were: Herb Shelly, David
Nauman, Elmer Groff, John Groff,
Warren. Greenawalt, John Landis,
Fred Loewen, Frank Corgine, Al-
bert Forry, Robert Bailey, Charles
Bailey and Bruce Robinson.
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TWO RIFLES STOLEN FROM
A LOCAL FISHERMAN'S CAR
Two small calibre rifles: were
stolen from the automobile of
Lawrence Floyd, Mt. Joy R2, while
he was fishing in the Susquehanna
river near Falmouth Friday night.
The theft was reported by War-
ren Dupler, Mt. Joy R2, who was
with Floyd on the fishing trip.
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MADE RESTITUTION
Calvin E. Newcomer, forty-three,
Salunga, charged with failing to
pay a taxi fare, paid the costs, made
restitution and was released Wed-
nesday by Alderman Harry F.
Acker. The charge was brought
by John S. Ri‘e, 502 Rockland St.
Lancaster, a Yellow Cab driver.
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John B. Greiner, 277 Marietta
Avenue, was prosecuted for ig-
noring a stop sign at Millersville,
reported by Police Chief Charles D.
A section of Berks county north
of Reading had a shower of hail-
stones piled 12 to 14 inches deep o
for the community beginning Mon- |’
Mrs. Geo. Brown
Completed 40
Yrs. As Organist
On Sunday, June 4th, 1950 Mrs.
George H. Brown, Jr., will complete
forty years as organist at Trinity
Lutheran church, Mount Joy.
A special service. commemorating
this long and faithful service as
organist will be held in connection
with the regular church worship
service on Sunday morning at 10:-
45 a. m. At this service Mrs. Brown
will terminate her position as or-
ganist. Former choir members of
Trinity Lutheran will join with the
choir in rendering an anthem in
honor of Mrs. Brown.
Members of Trinity Lutheran
Church and other friends are in-
vited to attend the Church service
also a Tea to be held in the Sunday
School room at four o'clock Sun-
day afternoon, in Mrs. Brown's
honor.
Hospital's Goal
Of $110,284 Now
719% Complete
An additional $6,387.42
ported by workers on the
Hospital's charity drive. This brings
the total up to $78,051.66, or 71 per
cent of the goal of $110,284.
Jesse Snavely, drive chairman,
stated that the drive will continue
until the goal has been reached. A
number of workers have been un-
able to make their calls. He there-
fore urged them to make their calls
as soon as possible.
Appended are the
collections to date:
Rapho twp. $611.67; Conoy twp,
no report made; Mt. Joy twp., $136-
55; Lower Rapho twp. no report
made; W. Hempfield twp., $47.00;
West Donegal twp. $83.00.
was re-
General
local district
MAYTOWN MAN HELD FOR
TRAFFIC IN LOTTERY TICKETS
Norman Blottenberger, forty-sev-
en, 104 S. River St, Maytown, was
arrested late Friday night and
charged with traffic in lottery tick-
ets.
The Maytown man was taken in-
to custody in a Lancaster industrial
plant by Detective Al Farkus and
Policeman Cliff.
Police said the man had lottery
tickets based on the U. S. Treasury
balance. The arrest, according to
Capt. John Kirchner followed a
number of .complaints. . He gave
bail for a hearing before Alderman
Acker.
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SUMMER BIBLE SCHOOL
IN MENNONITE CHURCH
A summer Bible school will be
_orducted at the Mount Joy Men-
to 8:45 p. m.
continuing
nonite Church from 7
starting June 19 and
until June 30th.
Classes will be provided
kindergarten, primary, junior high
school and adults.
Both young and old are welcome
to meet in the study of God's word.
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MAN INJURED AT WORK
The Lancaster New Era says that
"Eugene Brown, twenty-two, of Mt.
Joy was treated at the General hos-
pital for a fractured foot caused
when a weight dropped on him
for
Friday. is + | Holtz, Wednesday.
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while at work. 7
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EKLY I N
Mount Joy, Pa., Thursday Afternoon, June 1, 1950
Barbara Ranck
Won Ten Awards
At Mt. Joy High
Barbara Ranck won ten awards
during the annual Class Day exer-
cises of the Mount Joy High School
on Monday evening.
She the
Lomb award, valedictorian
award, Mt. Joy High School lan-
guage. Hi-Crier Key, M. J. H. S.
mathematics Lion’s Club
music award, John Schroll journa-
lism award, Walter Sloan
award, Dr. O. G. Longenecker
Memorial Gold Cross
the Digest
award.
received Bausch and
science
award
science
award and
Reader's valedictorian
Other winner's were James Hor-
nafius, high school rifle award: Ab-
ram Koser and Shirley Schofield,
Babe Ruth Foundation Sportsman-
ship awards; Sarah Brown, Frank
Tyndall courtesy Warren
Bates, Charles Brooks, Shirley
Schofield, Melissa Strickler, Verna
Myers, Adam Greer, band awards
Samuel Dock, Chamber of Com-
merce essay contest; Warren Bates,
Lions Club award: Jean Wagner,
first, and Marian Breneman, second,
H. G. Carpenter
wards.
Shirley Reheard, Clyde E. Ger-
berich composition award; Abram
Koser, Eli B. Hostetter athletic
ward; John Bowman, Snyder Mem-
orial American history award to a
Shirley Reheard, Sarah
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LES MORGAN AND ORCHESTRA
TO PLAY FOR ALUMNI
his
award;
commercial
a=
junior;
Les Morgan and Orchestra
will furnish music for dancing at
the 54th Annual Banquet of the
Mount Joy High School Alumni
Association to be held in the
Mount Joy High School Auditorium
on Thursday, June 8, 1950, at 7:00.
Toastmistress will Mrs. Har-
old Krall. Toasts will be given by
a member of the
classes of 1945, 1940, 1930, 1925,
1920. Samuel Dock, Jr. president
of class,
give the toast.
be
anniversary
and
will also
the graduating
Prizes will be given for a special
dances, also to the winners at
cards.
All Alumni
guests are urged to attend. Return
before
members with their
cards should be mailed
June 3.
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BAKE A CAKE FOR CARNIVAL
Anyone wishing to
cakes to the carnival next
10th,
donate a
cake o1
Saturday
take them to the fire house or call
there someone will to
your home to pick it up.
All be gratefully
received by Fire
Company and its who
are sponsoring the Carnival.
evening, June can
and come
will
Friendship
Auxiliary,
donations
the
Now you know they're coming,
“So bake a cake.”
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Week's Birth Record
Mr. and Mrs. Paul D. Little, Mt.
Joy, a daughter at Lancaster Gen-
eral hospital Wednesday.
Mr. Joseph N. Sellers,
Landisville, a daughter Saturday,
in Lancaster General Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne P. Lehman,
Rheems, a daughter at the General
and Mrs.
Hospital Tuesday
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob S.
Mount Joy Rl, a son on Saturday,
Ginder,
at home.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Kenneth Ginder
Landisville, a daughter, Sunday, at
the Lancaster General Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Ginder,
Florin, a son at the General Hos-
pital Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. William L. Stohler,
105 N. Barbara St. a daughter, on
Sunday, at Lancaster Osteopathic
Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Meckley,
Mount Joy, a son, Sunday, at Lan-
caster General Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Abram Studenroth,
Mount Joy Rl, a daughter at the
Columbia Hospital Thursday.
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Gas rationing finally ended in
Britain May 26.
COUNTY
$2.00 a Year in Advance
The Local News ‘Thirtieth Annual
Startin g Our F or The Past Week Lanc. County
Fiftieth Year
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Come June First it always
reminds us of a very import-|
ant day.
Exactly forty-nine years ago
today this same Yours Truly
published the first issue of The,
Mount Joy Bulletin then a our
page, six-column newspaper.
With this issue we start our
fiftieth year and in honor of the
event are looking forward to
“big doings” in our issue of
June 1, 1951.
B. Titus Rutt
New Farm Show
Superintendent
Mr.
ent,
B. Titus Rutt, insurance ag-
was
on Friday evening. Messers. Frank
Weidman and S. H. Miller were
named assistants.
As an added feature this year
the possibilities of a tractor driving
contest was discussed with Simeon
Horton and John Roland named as
a committee to gather further in-
formation.
Also the Soap Box Derby which
feature the past few years
will be dropped from the program
was a
this year.
In conjunction with the annual
Horse parade, invitations will be
sent to Bands and hardware deal-
ers are invited to enter floats,
prize will be awarded for the best
decorated tractor.
A corn queen will be chosen as |
the usual corn
husking contest held.
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Dr. A. H. Limouze
Will Speak At
Donegal Reunion
The Rev.
here-to-fore and
Dr. Arthur Limouze, of
New York, formerly secretary for |
the General Council of the Presby- |
terian Church, USA, will speak at|hundred fifty-three. She was on the
the Donegal Society annual meet-
ing
lan
day, June 15th.
Samuel C. Slaymaker of Lancas-
ter, Donegal Society president, said
the address will be the Rev. Dr. Li-
mouze’s first upon his return to the
U. S. from on European tour just a
few days before the reunion meet-
ing.
He is currently touring England,
Ireland, Scotland, France, Italy,
and Switzerland as a representative
of the United Stewartship Council,
and the World Council of Churches.
The church leader’s address will
be principally concerned with his
visit to Donegal, Ireland, from
where many founders of the famous
county church emigrated in the
pre-Revolutionary War Era.
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LCGCAL PILOT FINED $50;
WAS FLYING TOO LOW
A county airplane pilot, charged
with violating the Pennsylvania
Aeronautical Code, was fined $50.00
and costs at a hearing before Jus-
tice of the Peace Richard Daveler,
Marietta, this week.
The pilot Norman M. Heisey, Jr.,
Mount Joy Rl, was charged by
Officer Bdward A. Fagnani, Harris-
burg, Penna. State Police, who said
he flew low in a hazard and reck-
less manner over East Donegal
Twp. on May 24.
Heisey according to Daveler,
called the Justice af Peace Mon-
day morning to arrange for the
hearing and, taking this coopera-
tion into consideration, he was only
fined $50. Daveler said the fine
could have been $200,
| death when a 3,500-pound
| school purposes.
elected as Superintendent |
of the Mt. Joy Community Exhibit |
at a meeting held at the firehouse |
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| GRADUATED
{ CHAMBERSBURG
in historic Donegal Presbyter-| semester and was
Church, near Maytown, Thurs- | cast for the Class play.
A Lancaster man is in jail for
| stealing $5,000 worth of liquor off
| a truck at Philadelphia.
Mrs. Alice M. Mylin Huber, fifty
Millersville,
in the attic at her home.
seven, hanged herself
high school
at
The Conoy township
graduated a class of fourteen
Bainbridge last Thursday.
The first Memorial
twenty-one years was held in the
cemetery at Falmouth Tuesday.
Willoughby H. Litzenberger, |
Manheim’s firebug, was sent to the |
State Industrial School at White |
Hill.
Richard ,0. Snyder,
Dallastown
|
.
service In |
42, farmer
crushed
near was to |
tractor
upset.
Every trailer occupied and park-
ed in East Lampeter Twp.
pay a $2 tax monthly starting July
will be used for
must
1. The money
Eleven private clubs at Columbia
were raided by police, all the stew-
ards at each place were arrested
and 35 slot machines, punch
boards, ete. confiscated.
The boro of New Holland is con-
sidering the construction of a res-
ervoir in the Welsh mountains at a
cost of one-fourth to a half million
dollars. That boro now owns 2,000
acres of forest land.
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TWO LOCAL YOUNG MEN
GRADUATE AT MILLERSVILLE
Robert P. Frey son of Mr. and
Mrs. Paul B. Frey, of 26 W. Main
Street, is among the 108 seniors who
received Bachelor of Science de-
grees at Millersville State Teach-
ers College, on Monday.
Frey is enrolled in the industrial
arts curriculum. While attending
MSTS, he participated Normal
Literary Society and Industrial
Arts Society.
Robert C. Bergman, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Howard Bergman, of R.
D. 2 Manheim also graduated.
Bergman is enrolled in the indus-
trial arts curriculum. While attend-
ing MSTS, he participated in Nor-
mal Literary Society, Mu Kappa
Mu. apd the Industrial Arts Society.
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Miss Joyce Ellis, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Lee Ellis Sr, received
her high school diploma as a mem-
ber the graduating class of
Chambersburg high school on
Monday evening in a class of two
of
entire
first honor roll during the
the
chosen in
Her parents, and brother Gary,
attended the exercises.
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HOOVER REUNION HELD HERE
About 100 members of the Hoov-
er family attended the 44th annual
reunion of the clan at Hostetter's
here Tuesday.
Elvin Cavanaugh, a YMCA sec-
retary from Wilmington, Del, was
guest speaker.
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DEEDS RECORDED
David Greiner, surviving execu-
tor of the last will and testament
of David F.'Greiner, late of Mount
Joy Township, to Arthur and
Rachel ~ F. Kraybill, Mount
Township, tract with improvements,
12 ‘acres 32 perches, Mt. Joy Twp.
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MARRIAGE LICENSES
Donald Nealls, Coatesville
Josephine Weaver this boro
Leroy C. Bates, 66 West Main St.,
and Jane Leedom, Rheems.
Herbert B. Shelly, Manheim and
Ethel M. Longenecker, Mt. Joy R2.
ar twice
and
TAKEN TO HOSPITAL
Mrs. David Myers, of New Haven
street was removed to the General
hospital at Lancaster on Sunday as
a surgical patient.
FOOD SALE JUNE 2
The Ladies Aid Society of Trinity
Lutheran Church are planning a
food sale for Friday, June 2nd at
the Lester E. Roberts Store, East
Very Brieflv Told Firemen’sConven.
The stage is set to entertain the
Lancaster County Volunteer Fire-
! men and their friends at Strasburg,
on Saturday, June 3, 1950. The bus- |
iness session will be held at 9:00 a.
| m. one fourth block from the Fire
House,
Its 50th Year
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'Salunga Houses
‘New Fire Truck
‘With Big Parade
The secret of community growth,
| F. F. Bailey, assistant superintend-
[ ent of schools, told an audience at
the Salunga fire engine housing Sa-
| turday, “is unselfish labor spurred
[by a genuine spirit of friendship
and fellowship.” He compared the
| struggle of Salunga firemen during
| the past 40 years with the hardships
| of the pioneers who blazed a trail
[of progress via Conestoga wagon
routes. The county educator par-
ticularly praised the work of Rob-
M. Brubaker, local mechanical
supervised design-
[ing and construction of the new
truck.
| “By virtue of good citizenship
[and their unselfish contributions of
| ert
| engineer, who
The main speaker at the business | time and labor.” the speaker de-
session will be Arthur Esbey of the |
Cardox Corp. Philadelphia,
former head of the
and
Penna. Fire- |
{ men’s training school. All delegates |
are urged to attend this morning |
as the speaker will have
al
lot of new |
things up his sleeve.
The Ladies Auxiliary assured the
that
will be plenty to eat for the visit-
ing Firemen and their friends. Din-
ner will be served for the Delegates |
and their friends at the Fire House |
Convention Committee there |
at the close of the business session. |
An evening meal will also be serv- |
ed by the Ladies following the Pa- |
rade.
The Parade will start promptly |
at 3:00 P. M. at the sound of the
siren,
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TROOP COMMITTEE HAS
TEA WITH SCOUT TROOP
Girl Scout Troop 96 entertained
its Troop Committee at Tea Monday
Tea
was preceeded by a program con-
sisting of songs by the
clarinet solo by Shirley Eby and a
evening at eight o'clock. The
girls, a
Radio presentation in connection
with work completed on a Radio
Badge.
The girls participating were: Eli-
nor Lane, Mary Bailey, Shirley Eby,
Shirley Leedom, Rachel Lehman,
Vivian Metzler, Marion Rutt, Mari-
anne Schofield, Nancy Swanson,
Kathryn Zeager and Genevieve
Zimmerman.
Members of the Troop Committee
Mrs. Clyde Eshleman, chair-
man, Miss Elsie Lefever, Mrs.
Frank H. Young, Mrs. LeRoy Tyn-
dall, Mrs. Irvin W. Smith and Mrs.
Raymond Gilbert.
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MILLERSVILLE STC NAMES
DR. ROBB FOR THREE FOLD JOB
Dr. Eugene K. Robb,
R2, has been appointed to a three
Lancaster
fold position on the faculty of Mil-
lersville State Teachers College it
was announced at a special faculty
meeting.
He will
lent teaching, director of the lab-
become director of stu-
director of
He
oratory school, and
succeeds
Samuel B. Stayer who held the
same positions for 26 years, Mr.
Stayer resigned from the aforesaid
positions and will teach in M.S.T.C.
department of Education.
Dr. Robb is a graduate of Frank-
lin and Marshall College and holds
a doctor's degree in Education.
1928 to 1948 he was super-
vising principal of Bedford Boro
Schools. For the past two years he
M.S.T.C.
teacher placement.
From
has been teaching in the
educational department.
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Personal Mention
Lester Kuhn, Campti, La.,
Harry Kuhn, of town, is
here.
Pastor and
were Memorial Day
home of Pastor and
Summy.
Pastor and Mrs. C. I. Summy at-
exercises
son of
visiting
Mrs. Clifford Broin
guests in the
Mrs. C.. 1
tended Commencement
at Tremont high school,
Penna. on Monday evening.
tl een
Tremont,
RECEPTION TONIGHT
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel E. Brubaker
have mailed invitations for a recep-
tion in honor of Mr. and Mrs.
Clarence B. Brubaker, to be served
at Hostetter's Banquet Hall tonight
at six o'clock.
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LOVE FEAST JUNE 7-8
The Old Order of River Breth-
ren will hold Love Feast in the
barn on the Daniel M. Heisey farm
on Wednesday and Thursday, June
7 and 8th. Everyone is welcome.
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Our National Memorial Day toll
Main Street,
{ of Elizabethtown,
his fellow
against
Salunga's
clared, “Brubaker and
have succeeded
odds in bringing
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Mortuary Record
Throughout This
Entire Locality
Frank S. Schreiber, seventy-four,
at Columbia.
Mrs. Catharine M. Stipe, eighty-
six, at Columbia.
Miss Bertha M. Kover at Colum-
bia on Tuesday. She was born in
Rapho township.
Daniel L. Heisey, seventy-nine,
at the Heller
Convalescent Home at Florin.
Mrs. Emma N. Espenshade, 89,
at the Oreville Mennonite Home.
Benjamin Caskey, of Landisville, is
a brother.
firemen
great
John Trout Frey
John Trout Frey, sixty-nine, died
at the home, of his son-in-law at
Lititz R2. His wife and these chil-
dren survive; Esther, wife of Eman-
ezer Smith, and Anna Mary, wife
of William Esbenshade, both of
Mount Joy Rl; Frances, wife of
Martin Kready, Landisville; Edna,
wife of Everett Martin, Manheim
R2; Bertha, wife of Harvey Eberly,
with whom he lived, and Margaret,
wife of William Fackler, Mt. Joy.
Miss Anna Sheetz
Miss M. Anna Sheetz, sixty-one,
Lancaster, died Tuesday at St. Jos-
eph's Hospital following a short
illness. Born in East Donegal Twp.,
she was a daughter of the late
Samuel A. and Mary C. Sheetz. A
graduate of the Maytown High
School, she resided in Marietta for
some time but resided most of her
life in Lancaster, where she was
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Weddings Theoou
Our Community
During Past Week
Miss Catharine Mae Engle,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Harold
Engle, Maytown, became the bride
of Earl Jack Nentwig, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Howard Nentwig, Man-
heim, Saturday in St. John’s Luth-
eran Church, Maytown. The Rev.
Wilbur M. Allison officiated at the
double ring ceremony.
Josephine G. Weaver
Lt. Donald L. Nealis
The marriage of Miss Josephine
G. Weaver, Mount Joy, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. John Weaver, and Lt.
Donald L. Nealis, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Samuel D. Nealis, Coatesville,
took place Monday at 7 p. m. in the
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TWO LANDISVILLE MEN
INJURED WHEN PLANE FELL
Ivan Gehman, 22, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Barton Gehman and Elmer
Leaman 42 af Landisville were in-
jured, one critically, when their
plane crashed on a Shenandoah
National Park mountainside near
Charlottesville, Va., Tuesday.
Both are patients at the Univer-
sity of Virginia hospital. Leaman
who suffered a brain injury, under-
went an emergency operation and
was still unconscious Wednesday
night. Gehman suffered a knee in-
jury and a fractured vertebrae,
was said to be in a satisfactory con=
dition.
A member of the Leaman family
said the men left the old Lancas-
ter airport Tuesday morning on an
is 532 to date
| intended one day trip.