| Exhibit Catalog Now Being Compiled Have Your Advertisement Ready For The Committee MOST UP-TO-THE-MINUTE The Mount Joy Bulle WEEKLY | N LANCASTER tin VOL. L, NO. J 15 Boro Council Refuses Schock’s Request; Mrs. Derr Can Build Her Porch; Boro Will Make Street Safer At Traffic Lights ROTARIANS AND WIVES WILL CRUISE THE BAY Dr. Carl H. Hoover, of the Child Development School, at the Rotary Luncheon on Tuesday. were E. G. Risser and Willard Elizabethtown, Max Charles Heaps, of spoke . Visiting Rotarians Myers, Ira Weaver of Smith of Lancaster. and Charles Ruhl were Wilbur I. Beahm. Several members and their wives will enjoy a cruise on the Chesa- aturday for a days guests peake Bay on S outing. They are Mr. K. Stehman, Mrs. Harrv Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Shaeffer, and Mr. and Mrs. Chas. J. Bennett Jr. At next Tuesdays luncheon Peter a report on the attended at Nissley will give National Jamboree he Valley Forge. DQ Wee es INTY'S APPLEBUTTER QUEEN CROWNED MONDAY Miss Jean Singer, Manheim R2, was made Applebutter Queen at Lititz Springs Park Monday. She is one of the is Cot ers and the first Lotwarrick Ruger ¢ the County has ever had. fod F olks Bid Bon Voyage To 5 Missionaries Seventy-three persons went to New York City two chartered buses to bid hon young Mennonite Missionaries, of them countians, as they left New York Harbor for Ethiopa. The missionaries, who traveled to New York by automobile, are: Miss Lois Garber, Mt. Joy: Miss Arlene Willow Street; Miss Martha Wikerd, Lititz; Nathan Hege, Merion, Pa. Upon their arrival! in New York, the group boarded the freighter M. B. Kota Gede, of the Java Lines, on which the missionaries sailed. The Rev. Henry Garber, Mount Joy, president of the Mennonite Mission Board and father of Miss Garber, was in charge of a fare- well service held dining room on board ship. He on five four voyage to from Landis, and in the officers’ was the pastors of three of the David Hess, Sunnyside; the Ira B. Huber, Manheim; and Rev. Norman Martin, Merion. A quartet composed of Rov Krei- der, Robert Stetter, Jr. and Eugene Sauder sang several numbers and a 30-minute assisted hy the missionaries, Rev. Rev. the testimcny and also held. group remained until prayer service The missionaries was with the 5 pm, and the set sail from Pier Number Brooklyn, N. Y., at 9 p.m. BE a 32 LICENSES WERE LIFTED; MANY OTHERS RESTORED Thirty-two motorists this vicinity lost their driving privileges last week for tions George H. Witmer of Mariet- ta and Cyrus Derr, Bainbridge lost theirs for failure to post security while Allen Geib, of Florin failed to satisfy a judgment, and file proof. Messrs. John P. Gingrich, of East Petersburg; John A. Thompson, of Elizabethtown R3; Joseph Grem- ling, Mount Joy, Raymond C. Find- ley and Lloyd C. Hottenstein, both Manheim R2 all had their driving privileges restored. ree ll AG OI Personal Mention Mr. and Mrs. George Keener and Mr. and Mrs. Chas. J. Bennett Jr. and children spnent several days at Kettle Creek, Lycoming County. Mr. and Mrs. Karl Bube and grandson, Robert Karl Baker, of Detroit, Michigan, spent the week end in town visiting relatives and friends. ship Three, from various auto viola- and Mrs. Paul | outstanding 4-H work- | | Here's the doings at, Monday | nights meeting of Council. The resignation of Paul Stoner, a | member of the Planning and Zon- | ne Commission, was received, but ! Council took no action. Mr. Stoner | will be asked to reconsider. Mrs. Nora Derr, West Main St., was sfopped by a cosncilman from | erecting a roof over a porch at her home. She contacted the boro so- | licitor who informed her that the present ordinance does not prohibit her from erecting the porch inas- much as it is on her own property and does not encroach on the side- walk. At last month's meeting Council decided to classify the area along the Harrisburg pike, west of town, where several houses are being er= ected, as a Commercial district. | Planning and Zoning Commission | requested definite boundaries and [4 a specific depth. No action was taken on the peti- Avenue tion from the Columbia residents changing their zoning sta- their representative Mr. was unable to attend the tus, since Fletcher, meeting. to page 2) Law Contests Emma E. Trostle Will The will of Emma E. Trostle, late of East Donegal Township, was contested last week in Lancaster County Orphans Court. Mrs. Annie Glassmyer, Hellam R1, a sister-in-law of Mrs. Trostle, asked the Court to aside the probated will of the woman dated 22, 1948. and to grant permission to have prebated a later set September writing she alleges was given to her by Mrs. Trostle. The lengthy and detailed ment, dated September 22, 1948, effect the First National Bank Co., Mount Joy, trustee, to regular payments the entire income of Mrs Trostle’s estate to her brother, Ja- cob Baker, Elizabethtown. The es- tate is valued at between $4000 and $5000. Upon her brother's death, half of the income was to go to the Camp Hill Cemetery for the main- tenance of the plot of her mother, Harriet Baker Hoffman, and half to the Maytown Lutheran Cemetery for the upkeep of the burial lot of her huskand and her- self. The later myer Trostle on decrees: “To Annie Glassmyer, Hallam R1, I give all my real and personal property, Emma Trostle.” Orphans Ccurt Judge Bowman announced the would rule the decision Thursday. el PETER M. NAUMAN FARM WITHDRAWN AT $10,200. A Rapho township poultry farm of 15 acres of land, along the road leading from Manheim to the East Fairview Church, 2 miles west of Manheim, was withdrawn at $10.- 200 when offered at public sale by Peter M. Nauman Thursday after- noon. Opening bid was $8000. E. V. Spahr was the auctioneer. a GRADUATED WITH HONORS Mr. J. Omar Brubaker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Brubaker graduated as an honor student from the Moody Bible Institute in Chic- ago, will maticulate at Millersville State Teachers College, Millersville Te -—— [MARRIAGE LICENSES Harold B. Harlan, Salunga, Eunice M. Oster, Lancaster. Samuel Wilbur Singer, Elizabeth- town, and Doris June Rutt, Rheems, docu- in directed Trust make net and of one- one- will which Mrs. Gloss- written by Mrs. 4, 1949, simply was August says John L. Court on on and Mrs. Mount Joy, Pa., Thursday Afternoon, September 7, 1 THE COVERS ENTERTAINED AT A DOGGIE ROAST Mr. and Mrs. Christ Cover enter- tained doggie their home on Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs, Harry Mrs. Harold Wagner Mr. and Mrs. Eugene children Raymonda, Eugene Jr, and Rodney of Safe Harbor; Guy Mumma and Mrs. William Cover of Elizabethtown; Mr. and Mrs. William Garber, Mr. and Mrs. Clair Wagner, Mr. and James Schneider, Mr. and Mrs. Luther Wilt, Mr. and Mrs. Robert McGinley, William Garber Jr, Carl Wagner, Clair Wagner Jr., Shirley Schneider, Barbara Mec- Ginley, Joyce Garber, Wag- ner and Jcan Schneider, all Mount Joy. 55 Home Owners At Rheems Want Twp. Lines Fixed of other to a roast at Guests were Wagner and of Lancaster; Wagner and Jean of a number along the old Harrisburg pike, divided by the highway with a townshhip on The same situation occurs at Flcrin where East Donegal controls the South side and Mount town- ship the North The Rheems, like towns is each side. Joy side. date of a hearing to deter- mine the houndary Jov and West Donegal at Rheems has been fixed for 2 p.m. Tuesday, September 19, at the Courthouse a three-man board of viewers. lines of Mount Townships before Fifty-five property owners in the village have petitioned to have that town included entirely the two townships instead of both as it is now. The township in one of petitioners said the present extends for some distance in the middle of the old Harrisburg Pike which has been turned kay the State to the maintenance. A single they say, would efficient tenance of the boundary over for administration. townships assure more main- road and would al- so promote a move for a water sys- tem and street lighting in the Rheems area. Child Aged Fou Died Suddenly At Union Square Barry Lee Christ, four, son of Leroy and Eva Mae Fink Christ, Union Square, Manheim RA4, pronounced dead on arrival at Joseph’s Hospital at 12:45 p. Monday, after an illness of days. Dr. Charles P. Stahr, orer, said’ the child Saturday and that the parents se- cured some medicine that day from a physician. Monday morning they brought the child to the office of Dr. Russel P. Stoner, Marietta, ordered his immediate removal to the hospital. However, he died in his parents car on the way to the hospital, Dr. Stahr said. An autopsy was performed Tuesday morning to determine the cause of death. The child had suffered from diar- a member of the was St. m. three deputy cor- became ill on who rhea and vomiting, family told hospital attendants. Surviving besides his parents are two brothers and one sister: Leroy Kenneth, Thomas Eugene and Nan- cy Virginia, all at home; and his parental grandmother, Mrs. Annie Christ, Mount Joy. ————— ee BUTCHER MADE A MISTAKE; STATE PASSES THE BUCK Thru an error, William K. Mich- ael, York butcher, the state a check for $3,300 for li- censes when the check should have been only $33. Now he is trying to get his money back and the state claims it authority over claims more than two years old. LOCAL MAN WAS LOW Mr. Paul Martin, local contractor, submitted the lowest bid for the general construction of an addition to the Crippled Children’s Home at Elizabethtown. His bid was $198,- sent two truck has no 869.00. J Harrisburg, for $16,100. Chas. J. Bennett's Appointment As PM Is Confirmed | Charles J. has | The appointment of Bennett Jr., been confirmed at Washington, D.C. Mr. Bennett native of our as postmaster here, is a CHARLES J. BENNETT JR. boro. He was born on East an street April 4, 1920 and he tells us that same day it snowed. He attend- ed the boro schools and graduated of 1938. employed locally Sl he enlisted in the U. S. Navy, 1944, ie stationed (Turn to Page 2) eet Auto Accidents During The Week near Charles was 1942 in the class when serv- ing until at injured collision Five Middletown between two cars Sunday. Accident at Columbia David S. Brock, Marietta prosecuted by Columbia police yield the right-of-way was prosecuted he operating a car operated by Mrs. se W. Albert, Jr., 330 N. Bar- bara Street, Mount Fifth and Cherry Streets. Struck Car In Rear Miss Alice Salunga, persons were in a head-on was for failure to Brock automobile ided with Gecrg after an was col- Joy, at An auto operated by M. Nissley, crashed into the en by Frank B. Keisch, Baltimore, Maryland, in block of North Prince Lancaster. A truck Wa thirty R1, the by Pasquale R Street, stopped thirty-nine, rear of a car driv- thirty-one, the 500 Street at driven by Raymond -three, Mount Joy of :a car driven 941 E. King Paparo Paparo’s gner, uck rear Paparo, when str Lancaster, at the tank intersection. gasoline was punctured, and city firemen were summcned to | wash the spilled gasoline from the road. A Qe ree ee TWO WERE FROM TOWN Nine men from the county, first draftees since the outbreak in left Tuesday for induction into the armed forces. Among them were two from town: Edwin Derr, | twenty-four, Mount Joy Rl, son of | Cora Derr and the late Nor- man Derr and Bruce Clair Myers, | 205 West Main street, this boro, | son of Mrs. Mildred Myers and the | Paul Myers. A TWO LOCAL FOLKS ELECTED OFFICERS AT BIGLER REUNION The our Korea, Mrs. late annual reunion of the Bigler tamily was held at William- son Park at which time Alvin Big- r, of town, was elected vice pres- Mrs. H. J. Blankenmyer, town, treasurer. second le ident and also of The reunion will held the first Sunday in September at the same place. ee sometimes semaines BUYS LONGENECKER PROPERTY AT PRIVATE SALE Dr. Robert D. Walker, next year be purchased at private sale the prop-|e erty he now occupies, 121 East | Main street, from the O. G. Longe- necker Estate. —— lA i irc BUYS HARRISBURG PROPERTY Mr. Ragner Hallgren, Marietta Avenue, recently purchased at puklic sale, four ten-room dwel- lings, located on Cameron Street, | Rheems, | brought in | theft of a quantity f electric drill | twenty-one, 950 JOHN R. STONER, RHEEMS, JAILED ON LARCENY CHARGE R. Stoner, thirty-four, was jailed Saturday on a charge of larceny brought by State E. Golden before Francis E. John Policeman John Justice of the Columbia. said charge was connection with the of gasoline, an and a number of iron plates, used laying railroad track from the Pennsylvania Lime- stone Company, Rheems, on Satur- day morning. Stoner, police said, was commit- Peace | Gaus, Police the in ted to County prison in default of bail. en etl I pe se 46th LONGENECKER REUNION The forty-sixth annual reunion of the Longenecker clan will be held at Longenecker’s church, one mile west of Lititz, Sunday, Sep- 10. William W. Longe- necker Jr., Mount Joy, will be the speaker. Lineaus Longenecker of is secretary and treasurer: ete GO tember town, Thirty-One Town Folks At Coney Island Saturday A group of thirty-one town people chartered a Penn Highway Transit Co. bus for last Saturday and spent the day at Coney Island. On the trip were: Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pennell, Mr. and Mrs. Al- len Alleman, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Funk, Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Smith Sr. Miss Nancy Jane Funk, Mrs. Lottie McMullen, Miss Doreen Monn,. Miss Mabel Sprout, Miss Helen Sprout, Mrs. William Breckline, “Miss Carol Ann Smith, Miss Marian Nancy Smith, Miss Doris Kaylor, Miss Florence Kay- lor, Benjamin Clinger Jr., Robert Miller, Ralph Eshleman, James Ma- teer, Miss Effie Boyd, Mrs. Arthur Boyd, Robert Divet, Miss Beverly Ann Myers all of town, Mrs. Frank Funk and Mrs. Mary Anderson of Manheim. The was S. W. Armstrong. aid Smith, Miss bus driver TRUCK TRAILER UPSETS AFTER TIRE BLOWS OUT A tire caused a of a tractcr truck operated James W. Chance, Canton, Ohio, turn over on its right side on West Main Van's garage, shortly before midnight. Chance lowered immediately but defective and cauhed the trailer to The tractor was not involved. said the loaded lockers for and was to Philadelphia. The truck is owned by Alger Motors. ee AD Cr eee APPLIED FOR DIVORCES Lloyd H. Nissly, twenty-two, Mt. R1, Jeannette L. Nissly, Marietta Rl; cruel and barbarous treatment and indigni- ties: married April 10, 1945. Melvin W, Martin, forty-five, 344 Maple Ave.. Lancaster filed suit for divorce from Anna D. Martin, 115 Columbia Ave., Mt. Joy, charging indignities. They 1929. re eel rere trailer by to blow-out Street, near “dollie” was said he wheels one upset. Chance trailer was with steel schools enroute Joy VS. married March 27, were | CHARGE OF CHEATING BY FALSE PRETENSE DROPPED At the request of District Attor- ney Ranck and upon payment of costs, charges of cheating by false pretense against Curvin Nace, Jr, Mount Joy R1, brought by John R. Reheard, Columbia werz nol-pros- sed. en et @ AT BOB JONES UNIVERSITY Mr. Ezra Wolgemuth, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Wolgemuth, left on Tuesday for Greenville, S. C. where he will marticulate at Bob Jones University. Ezra was accompanied Dentist, | hy his father, who will spend sev- ral days in the Greenville area. tl Week's Birth Record Mr. and Mrs. William E. Shire, 18 Detwiler St, a daughter Mon- day at the General Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. James W. Gerber, Florin, a daughter Saturday at the General Hospital. pital. $2.00 a Year in Advance 18 Will Receive Pre-Induction Physical Exams A group of 18 men from county Draft B: 83 left last Friday for the New Cumberland General Depot to physical examinations. The group was the sent from Board 83 the northern part of the county. was also the first toward Lancas- ter County's September of 316 men. All of the single and range in age from 20 to 24. Those from this immediate vicinity Richard B. Drager, Columbia R1, farmer, Hie" School. Clavton EF. Haines, Cclumbia R2, farmer. Jemes A. Newcomer, twenty- four, Mount Jov R1, farmer, Mount Jov High School. John K. Breneman, Mount Joy. Breneman, a Navy vet- ran who was a student for 20 months under the V-12 nrogram. was graduated from Franklin and Marshall Cnllege and later attended Princeton University. He was in the Navy 28 months and hopes to re- “urn to that branch of the services. Rreneman attended Mt. Jov High and is now production con- troller at the T ancaster RCA plant. - ard receive pre-induction second one quota men are were: twentv-four, East Donegal twenty-fur, LOCAL FOLKS ATTENDED CONFERENCE IN NEW YORK The Reverend and Mrs. Arnold Seidler and daughters, Rosemarie of Pittsburg and Mr. Ashton Holden, London, England, were overnight guests this week in the h ome of Mr. and Mrs. John Melhorn, on Donegal Springs Road. The Seidlers and Mr. Holden were returning to Pittsburgh from a summer's end conference held last week in New York City. Others attending the conference from this area were: Mr. and Mrs. John Melhorn, Rev. and Mrs. C. L Summy of town and Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Henry Heydt, Lancaster. Mortuary Record Throughout This Entire Locality Jonas B. Waltz, sixty, at Marietta. | at _ Harry A. Sheckart, forty-four, Columbia. John K. Columbia. Charles Jerome Kensinger, ty-four, at Columbia. Mrs. Annarette Makle sixty-eight at Columbia. Elizabeth, wife of August Young, at Columbia, aged sixty-eight. Arthur Eugene Young, 26 years, Manheim R3 at the General Hos- Herman, sixty-five, at thir- Garland, ————— Qe ANOTHER LOCAL YOUNG MAN NOW A SEAMAN RECRUIT Abram S. Koser, seaman recruit, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Irvin L. Koser of Route 2, Mt. Joy, is un- dergoing recruit training at the world’s largest Naval Training Center, Great Lakes, Ill. Recruit training break between civilian and life in which the new Navy learns the fundamental principles of the Naval service. Upon completion of his training the recruit is assigned either to units of the Fleet or tc a service specialized training. — sharp Naval man is the school for Deeds Recorded Russel L. and Salome W. Hein, Elizabethtown, to Jacob N. Weid- man, Elizabethtown, lot with frame shop building, Donegal Street, Mt Joy. John R. and Mary Fitzkee, Mt. Joy, to Norman E. and Mildred D. Fitzkee, Mount Joy, premises, Route 230, Rapho Township, $10,500. Arthur J. and Martha M. Eisen- Mount Joy Township, to and Hilda K. Diffenderfer, tract, Mt. hauer, Paul FE. East Donegal Township, Jcy Township, $3700. MILLER NAMED JUDGE Jacob R. Miller was appointed judge of elections, Upper District, Mount Joy Twp., to succeed Robert R. Haines, resigned. which covers | It | twenty-four, | The Local News For The Past Week Very Briefly Told 187 marriage licenses were issued county during August, tellers have been in the Gypsy fortune banned from the Reading fair. Lancaster's parking meters coughed up $6,144 during the month of August. Sgt. Robert I. Miller, Elizabethtown, was wounded twenty-two, of in action in Korea. Mercury took day, 48 degrees, the tember 5 on record. A Lancaster for wiring his dog's mouth shut to keep it from barking. The Silver Spring 4-H Club held | a weiner roast and splash party at | Peach Bottom last week. G. E. Sullenberger, thirty-five, of Lancaster, dislocated his shoulder while spanking his son. A lady was injured when the Fast side of the brick First Baptist Church at Lancaster collapsed. Paul Grimsey, twelve, Quarry- ville R3 was badly injured when run over by a loaded tobacco wag- | om. ‘ Roy Tues- Sep- a nose dive coldest arrested man was Masonic found A. Hall, fifty-five, Homes, Elizabethtown, was asleep under a porch at Lancaster bv police. It cost him $6.55 for his release. of East at Lan- newspaper R. Grayhill, arrested Sidney Petersburg, caster for while driving a car. ing on Prince Street. MISS CAROLYN JUNE HIESTAND TO WER SATURDAY, SEPT. 9 Invitations keen issued to the wedding of Miss Carolyn June Hiestand, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry H. Salunga, and Dr. Richard L. Bryson, son of Mr. and Mrs. William D. Bryson, 40 Sunset Avenue, Ephrata. The ceremony will take place September 9 at 2 p.m. in the Church of God, Landisville. The Rev. Charles A. Sayre, Camden, N.J. cousin of the bride-elect will offi- ciate, assisted by the Rev. Raymond H. Daihl, Landisville, pastor of the church. - a... ooo.po FALLEN TRFE BRANCH DIS- RUPTED ELECTRIC SERVICE Electrical service in the Mount Joy, Salunga, Landisville and Mas- tersonville area was disrupted for Friday morning was reading a He was weav- have Hiestand, about half an hour limb fell on wires be- and Rohrerstown, when a tree tween Landisville Clyde Oberholtzer, superinten- dent of the Mt. Joy area, called a PP&L radio car at Long Park and housewives were able to serve din- as usual. eA AE KRAYBILL'S MENNONITE SCHOOL. OPENED TUESDAY Kraybill’s and Joy ner on time elementary school, Mount Tuesday. The Kraybill's Menncnite high opened two-year Rl, school formerly Church. School that Miss Sadie Yost, teach Fnglish and education the was officials have announced Gap RI, physical will girls’ in freshman and sophomore classes cf the high school, replacing Miss Arlene Lan- dis who has entered the missionary field. ———— Wf PREACHER TELLS BEST LIE The Rev. Clarence Rahn, Temple, Pa., told the biggest and was awarded and $50 first prize annual Pennsylvania contest held Saturday. tA Wissen ir ELECTROCUTED BY WIRE AROUND PASTURE FIELD Near Conowingo, Md. a boy rid- ing a bicycle ran into a wire charg- ed by a battery and was electro- cuted. The wire was used to keep cattle in a field, a method quite common around here. Set CLAIM RECKLESS DRIVING W. Stanley Nolt, charged with reckless driv- by Lancaster lie cup second loving the Dutch the at Liars’ seventeen, Lan- disville, | ing, was prosecuted "| police after his car collided with a | taxi cab at Christian Streets, Saturday. er ee IT COSTS TO BE NOISY Officer Tillraan, Marietta cently apprchended Harry R. Gep- hart, of Florin for making unnec- essary noises with his motorcycle in that boro. eer HOLIDAY DEATH TOLL Motorists gave the North Kor- eans quite some assistance in | diminishing our population 512 persons were killed over Labor Day. 361 being traffic fatalities. and Green at re- | period beginning Brothers Wanted Here, Saw Their Way Out Of Jail Two Lebanon County brothers, suspected of stealing 1,600 feed bags from two barns near Mount Joy, have escaped from the Hunting- don County jail, State Police were notified at Lancaster yesterday. The men, Russell and Irwin Sell, of near Myerstown, were released only in April from the Eastern Pen= itentiary after serving burglary terms, police said. State Policeman Edward Hermes- ky, of the Columbia sub-station, had questioned them in the Hunt- ingdon jail in connection with steal- ing 1,600 feed bags from the barns of Richard C. Yunninger and George Heisey, Mt. Joy R1, on Aug. 12 and 15. He was going to lodge charges after conferring with Dis« trict Attorney John M. Ranck. On Saturday, the two brothers made their escape from the Hunt- ingdon jail by sawing through the bars in their cell. Everything That Happened At Florin Recently Mr. and Mrs. Sam Becker and children, Paul and Caroline, spent the Labor. Day week end at Reho- both Beach enjoying the fishing. Paul caught three fish and Caroline one. Mr. Donald Barr of Philadelphia visited Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Kauff- man on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Murphy and Miss Bernice Gise of Berwyn and Misses Mary Brubaker and Elizabeth Eby of Lancaster, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Arndt. Mrs. Emma Peifer who is spend- ing some time at Middletown with Mrs. Ida Easton, spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Kauffman. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Douple and Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Brene- man attended the all day Sunday school meeting at Richland on La- bor Day. The Florin Community picnic will be held at Long’s Park on Saturday, September 16th. Leaving the church at two o'clock and returning from the Park at 7:30 p.m. Messrs. John Hart and Park Shetter will have charge of the games, of which there will be a variety for both young and old. A baseball game between the Fathers and the Sons will be played during the afterncon. Mrs. Carrie Ney will ke in charge of the “pot luck” supper. Free ice cream and soft drinks will be served, after which the days activ ities will come to a close with a camp fire and moments of medi~ tation. Friday evening, September 8, the H. Haldeman Estate will have of a 215 story Frame double dwelling, adjoining lot 40 x 200 feet and frame barn. Sale will be called at 7 pm. by auctioneer Walter Dupes. GOOD YIELD OF TUBERS The Men's Work Class of the East Fairview Church of the Brethren annually grow an acre of potatoes which they term the Lord's Acre. This year the yield was 400 bushels. Amendments te Social Security Act Will Be A Benefit To Many As a result of the recent amend- ments to the Social Security Act, it is estimated that several hundred additional wage earners 65 years of age or over in the area served bv the Lancaster Social Security office are now eligible to receive monthly old-age and survivors in- surance payments starting with September, the date on which this new legislation becomes effective, Mr. M. S. Gleaton, manager of the Lancaster Social Security Adminis- tration office announced today. : Mr. Gleaton stressed the fact that the new law provides that any J. sale | wage e2rner who is now 65 years of age or why will be 65 before July 1954 needs onlv 6 “quarters of coverage” to qualify for monthly Social Security payments. A “quar- ter of coverage” is any three-month each January, April, July and October in which the wage earner is paid $50 or more in employment covered under the Social Security Act. These coverage auarters can have b<den earned any- time after January 1, 1937 when the Social Security Act first went into effect. Any wage earner between the ages of 65 and 74 who feels that he (Turn to page 3)
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