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"The Mount Joy Bulletin
VOL. L, NO. 18
Viewers Recommend New
Highway As Dividing Line At
Rheems-- Would Put Entire
Town In West Donegal Twp.
Two Stabbed, 5
Jailed In Rows At
A Labor Camp
Brawls at the Kirkland
Camp, near Salunga, resulted in the
stabbing of two men and the jail-
ing of five others during the week-
Labor
end.
Sam Trutman, twenty-six, was
stabbed in the left boulder early
Sunday. According to State Police,
he was attacked by Crowley John-
son, twenty-four, who is heing held
in the county jail for investigation. |
State Policeman Michael J. Batutis,
who investigated the happenings at
the camp, said the two men appor-
ently had been arguing about mon-
ey matters. The weapon, believed
to be a pocket knife, was not found,
Trutman is in St. Joseph's Hospital,
where he for the
wound and shock.
Stabbed In Arm
T. W. Williams Bradley, twenty-
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was treated
CHAIRS & CUPBOARDS NEEDED
The Girl Scouts of the borough
need straight chairs and cupboards
for their scout den.
Anyone wishing to donate any
of these items, will please bring
them to the scout rooms between
¢ and 8 p. m.,, or phone Mrs. Wm.
H. Fackler, Mt. Joy 3-9571 and
someone will call for the articles.
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ONE MORE SOLDIER
Willie James Paul, twenty-three,
of Landisville, was for
Army duty at Harrisburg last week.
Paul has had one year cf prior ser-
accepted
vice.
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Weddings Thruout
Our Community
During Past Week
Myr. and Mrs. Samuel B. ‘Miller
announce the marriage of their
daughter Dorothy C. to Howard R.
Sharp, son of Mrs. Fannie Sharp,
Front Street, Marietta, which took
place September 7 at 11:30 a. m. in
Bel Air, Md. The Rev. G. G. White-
haust officiated.
Elizabeth J. Knaisch
Frederick Germer
Elizabeth J. Knaisch, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Roy E. Knaisch. 520
S. Shippen Street, Lancaster, and
Frederick J. Germer, son of Mr.
and Mrs. George J. Germer, of town
were - married Saturday in St.
Mary’s Cathclic Church by the Rev.
Charles Park.
The bride was given in marriage
by her father and attendants were
Jeanne Kruschinsky and Betty Las-
caricles.
A reception held Malta
Temple, Lancaster, and the couple
left on a wedding trip to the Adir-
ondacks and the New England
States. They will reside at 520 S.
Shippen Street, Lancaster.
The bride is employed the
traffic department of the Bell Tele-
phone Co. and the bridegroom by
the Seiler Printing Co., here.
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DANIEL WOLGEMUTH GAVE
CLASSIFICATION TALK
Daniel Wolgemuth, Florin, spoke
at the meeting of the Rotary Club
on Tuesday at Hostetter’s. Mr. Wol-
gemuth, a member of the lccal club,
gave a classification talk on feed
manufacturing. He introduced Har-
vey Peekman, York, who also spoke
on the manufacturing.
Visitors were Jesse Snavely and
Max Smith, both of Lancaster. It
was announced that a joint meeting
of the local club and the Lions’
Club will be held Octoter 17. Wil-
bur Beahm, president, was in
charge.
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| new
West Donegal Township will get a
slice of Mount Joy Township, in-
cluding the entire village of Rheems
and the old Harrisburg PiKe if a
recommendation made
the Court by three court-appointed
commissioners named to study the
townships’ division line is accepted.
The commissioners’ report mak-
ing the new Harrisburg Pike the
line of demarkation came one
week after a lengthy hearing on the
problem, during which Mount Joy
Township authorities and some area
the proposed
residents protested
| change.
The report of the commissioners
| filed Monday with the Clerk of
Quarter Sessions said that the
| maintenance of the old Harrisburg
i Pike can be handled better by one
| township than by two as in the pre-
sent situation. The old road forms
ithe boundary line of the townships
at present.
The change of the township line
will eliminate the dividing of the
Village of Rheems into two town-
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Rev. Ezra Ranck
Returned For His
Thirteenth Year
Only four pastoral changes were
announced at the closing session of
Pennsylvania Con-
Evangelical
the 151st East
of the United
ference
REV. EZRA H. RANCK
Brethren Church last Thursday
evening in the Annville EUB
Church.
It will be good news to the con-
gregaticn and his many friends to
learn that Rev. Ezra Ranck was re-
thirteenth
his as
pastor of the church here.
turned for year
Six. men were licensed to preach
as probationers. Among them were
Oscar K. Buch, of Manheim and
Robert P. Longenecker cf Elizabeth-
town.
The conference established sal-
ary schedules as follows: minimum
$2,600 plus parsonage, and stan-
dard minimum—$3,000 plus parson-
age.
The 1951 conference will be held
in the Penbrook EUB Church.
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Change In Xmas
Decorations
Instead of the Christmas
trees placed along the curb as the
borough’s Christmas decorations,
cne large Community tree will be
erected according to an announce-
ment by tae officials of the local
Chamber of Commerce.
The announcement was made af-
ter response was light for the
“Christmas Decorations in Mount
Joy” contest which had Sept. 1 as
its deadline. The contest was plan-
ned with cash prizes for residents
of the community for suggestions
on changes in town decorations and
for financing the project.
It was annunced the group will
publish a “Christmas Shoppers
Guide” prior to the Christmas shop-
ping time. John Roland is president
of the Chamber of Commerce.
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usual
Lititz will get a new industry, the
Oregon Castings Company.
Monday to
Mount Joy, Pa., Thursday
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Seniors Will Give
Their Annual Play
Oct. 26th And 27th
The Senior Class of Mount Joy
High. School will present “Our
Hearts Were Young And Gay,” a
three-act comedy by Cornelia Otis
Skinner and Emily Kimbrough, at
8 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Oc-
tcher 26 and 27, at the school. Miss
Catherine Zeller,
will direct the production.
English teacher,
Beverly Myers and Thelma Sherk
will have the leading roles. Other
characters are as follows: Vernon
Wolgemuth, John Bowman. Gary
Ellis, Ben Brown, James Booth,
Jack Boyer, Richard Tyndall, John
Krall, Bonnie Bigler, Mary Grace
Bucher, Shirley Schneider, Anita
Myers, Patsy Garber, Ruth Nent-
wig and Marilyn Newcomer.
Nancy Brooks and Marilyn New-
comer are student directors. Chair-
men of the various committees are
as follows: Stage—Richad Messick:
Programs and Publicity—Richard
Tyndall; Tickets—Marion
Wardrobe—Ruth Nentwig; Proper-
ties—Marilyn Newcomer; Make-up
—Peggy Zerphey; Ushers—Carmen
Fogie.
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CEMETERY ASSOCIATION
FLECTS SEVEN MANAGERS
Smith;
Seven managers of the Mount
Joy Cemetery Association were
elected at last week's meeting at
the Sico offices.
They are: Clarence Schock, Roy
Tyndall, Lester Mumma. Robert
Schroll, Jay Barnhart, Arthur Moy-
er and Ralph Eshleman.
Roy Herr was reappointed sup-
erintendant of the cemetery for the
year. James Metzler Joseph
Breneman were appointed to audit
the financial statement.
Another meeting is planned for
the near future when a secretary
and treasurer will be chosen
the seven managers.
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VEW And Auxiliary To
Picnic At Cove Friday
The Mount Joy V.F. W. Post
5752 and its Auxiliary will hold a
joint family picnic at the Cove this
and
from
Friday night at 6 p. m. Games are
planned for the children.
Commander Brown has announc-
ed that the dues for the forthcom-
ing year are coming in rapidly and
indications point to a grea year in
exceeding the previous high mem-
bership for one year.
At a meeting held at the fire hall
last Monday night Past Command-
er Charles Bailey installed James
Forry in the office of Quartermagt-
er to fill out the term caused by the
resignation of Robert Brosious.
Also installed was Clarence Rice as
Trustee.
Plans are also being made to hold
games at the Community Exhibit
same as last year.
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2 DRIVERS ESCAPED WHEN
TRAILER JACK-KNIFED
Both drivers escaped injury when
a tractor-trailer jack-knifed into a
car on the wet highway on Chickies
Hill, the other morning.
Sgt. Herman A. Ries, of the Co-
lumbia State Police George
Rapp, forty-five, of Marietta, was
driving north on Route 441 when he
noticed a tractor-trailer jack-knife
said
the highway in front of him.
Rapp headed into the bank and
the trailer-tractor, operated by
Charles Plasterer, Lebanon,
swung around and struck the Rapp
of
auto.
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GARFIELD SCHOOL HOUSE
SOLD FOR $1100 SATURDAY
A county one-room chool build-
ing located in Rapho Twp. and
abandoned since the formation
the new Union School District be-
tween Penn and Rapho Twps. and
Manheim borough, was sold at pub-
lic auction Saturday.
The building, known as the Gar-
field school, was sold for to
J. H. Engle, Mount Joy R2. 1
learned that Mr. Engle’s father had
of
sold the land to the township School
District several years ago on which
to build the school.
Charles Frank was the auctioneer.
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Afternoon, September 28,
ATTEMPT MADE TO BURN
NEW $10,000 RANCH HOUSE
An attempt to set fire to a $10,-
000 ranch house under constriction
in Mount Joy Twp, a quarter-mile
north of the Colebrook Road. was
being investigated Thursday by Cpl.
Robert M. Strahan, of the State Po-
lice.
The
was made by
Joy RI
workmen
wood
attempted arson complaint
Lloyd H. Nissly, Mt.
building after
bits of
between the
hallway partitions in the middle of
the structure. The
erected by Nissly in partnership
with his father, Levi H. Nissly, Mt.
Joy RI. It will be ready for occu-
pancy in about a month.
Cpl. Strahan said rock wool had
heen
contractor,
found scorched
and excelsior’
house is being
removed from
the
the partitions
inflammable material
was inserted Monday night, but the
flames burned out before any dam-
age resulted. :
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This Year's Farm
Show Parade To
Be Biggest Ever
The horse, ponv, float and imple-
ment parade, scheduled for Satur-
dav, October 14, is shaping into the
largest held in
tion with Mount Joy’s Annual Com-
munity Fxhibit.
Five high school bands including
Flizabethtown, New Holland, East
Donegal, East Hempfield and Mount
Joy, will participate.
The
prizes in the float and implement
division by farmers and commercial
before
one ever
monies being offered as
floats should draw numerous en-
tries. First prize is $50.00; second
prize $25.00; third prize $10.00.
Separate, but like prizes will be a-
warded in these divisions
which make it well worth anyones
two
time and effort.
Merchants and
are invited and
floats in this event.
Other division prizes are: Saddle
Horses, $10.00, $5.00, $3.00 and
Fourth a ribbon; Ponies $5.00, $4.60
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FAREWFLL DINNER FOR
POST OFFICE EMPLOYEE
employees of the Mount
Office honored a fellow
at dinner on
night at Brickerville.
Kretzing who was called
manufacturers
urged to enter
Twelve
Joy Post
employee
Thursday
Wayne
to service reported Monday at the
Philadelphia Navy Yard. He is a
member of the Naval Reserve.
He was presented with a Schaef-
a farewell
fer Life time pen.
Those
Kretzing,
Dellinger, Calvin Kramer,
J. Bennett, Sr.,, Mahlon
Gerald Hostetter, Bruce Greiner,
Frank Germer, Ed Keene, Harry
Brown, and postmaster, Charles J.
Bennett Jr.
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Week's Birth Record
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Farmer, 175
Manheim Street, a daughter Sat-
urday at St. Joseph's Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford W. Brene-
man, Mount Joy R2, a son last
Thursday at the Lancaster General
attending were: Wayne
Joseph Sheaffer, John
Charles
Foreman,
Hospital.
Mr. Mrs. Elwood Miller,
Landisville, a at St. Joseph's
Hospital last Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd R. Haldeman,
Manheim R2, a son at the Lancaster
General Hospital Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. James ‘A. Phillips,
the
and
son
of |
1950
E. Donegal Farm
Brought $435 Acre
At Public Sale
An East Donegal township
of 63 acres, on the road leading
from Mayt wn to Marietta, was pur-
chased at $435 an acre by Richard
| C Yunninger, Mount Joy R1, when
offered at public sale for the estate
of Michael H. Grove on Saturday
afternoon.
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farm
Improvements include a 2%: story
brick dwelling of ten rooms with
all modern conveniences: 1%:
with improve-
and two
to hang
story
frame tenant house
ments; large frame barn;
with
18 acres of tobacco.
tobacco sheds room
Walter Dupes was the auctioneer.
The 18-acre farm, located in East
Hempfield Twp., on the read from
Landisville Mechanicsville,
offered for sale by Benjamin S. and
Laura G. Ebersole. It was purchas-
ed for $18350 by Henry Siegrist,
Manheim R1. A frame
barn and tobacco shed were includ-
to was
dwelling,
ed in the property.
Elmer V. Spahr was the auction-
eer,
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THE GIRL SCOUT TROOP
AT FLORIN DISCONTINUED
Mrs. Sadie Brooks, assistant troop
leader of the Girl Scout Troop in
Florin, paid a visit recently to the
Lancaster Heart Haven with a gift
check of $56.
Mrs. Brooks told officials at
Heart Haven that the check repre-
sented the balance in the treasury
of the troop, which had to be dis-
the
banded because there was no per-
son available to assume the posi-
tion of troop leader.
There were 11 girls in the troop,
which was the first and only Girl
Scout troop in Florin.
Rev. Helwig Was
'Reappointed Here
The East Pennsylvania: Eldership
Church of God in North America,
ended its annual conference at
Harrisburg last Thursday night
with an announcement of pastoral
changes. The changes, to take effect
October 1 are:
Rev. C. F. Helwig, who has been
serving here, was reappointed to
the local charge.
Rev. G. F. Broske, a former pas-
tor here, goes from Wormleysburg
to Windsor.
The Rev. William Wagner, newly
assigned, goes to Maytown to take
the place of the Rev. G. M. Mar-
zolf who goes to Mt. Laurel and
Shopes.
The Rev. H. S. Hershey, of Lan-
disville among the ministers
named to the Church Board of Ex-
tension. The next meeting of the
Fldership will he held at Middle-
town on September 25, next year.
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OIL. HEATING STOVE SET
FIRE TO A DWELLING
The Fire
tinguished a minor fire in the home
of Ralph Zerphey on the Colebrook
Road on the edge of Rheems Thurs-
1S
Rheems Company ex-
day at 6:45 p.m. Firemen said the
resulted when an oil heat-
fing stove reservoir overflowed and
| became ignited. Damage was slight.
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WAS GRANTED A DIVORCE
The Court Monday granted a di-
varce to Margaret E. Barnhart of
Elizabethtown, from Harry H.
Barnhart 37, of 28 David St., this|
boro on the grounds of indignities. |
Mount Joy, will hold a food sale,
Saturday, October Tih, at the Wol- |
gemuth. Inc. show rocm, Main and |
Delta Streets, for the benefit of the |
church.
Sale will be held from 10:00 a.m. |
to 1:00 p.m.
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VIOLATED MOTOR LAWS
Ed Ladson, of the Kirkland La-
bor Camp, near Landisville, was
prosecuted for two motor violations
drivinga an uninspected vehicle and
operating on a learner's permit un-
accompanied by a licensed driver.
( YW a Ss sday at .
frown, 4 Son Wedhesusy = The couple was married July 4th,
General Hospital.
say 1932. : a
FOOD SALE, OCTOBER 7 | PARTY ON 2ND BIRTHDAY
The Rosary Society of the As-| jy... 1,yise Flowers, daughter of
sumpticn, Blessed Virgin Church, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Flowers, was
given a party on her second birth-
day anniversary last week. Present
were her maternal gandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Frank, and an
Miss Elsie Frank.
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aunt,
NOW HE'S A SAILOR
John William Burkhart, twenty-
one, of Landisville was accepted for
enlistment in the Navy at Balti-
more.
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MARRIAGE LICENSES
Jere M. Snavely, Landisville, and
Pauline M. Hoffsmith of Annville,
$2.00 a Year in Advance
The Grandview
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By Fire Monday
merly Breneman’s, in Mount
Twenty-nine pupils, ages six to
fourteen, quietly marched from the
of Landisville.
Afterwards, Miss Heisey, sent a
few of the older children back in-
side the
and they carried out all the coats
and the
books, maps,
slowly<burning huilding
unattached
the
hats,
and
lunches.
When Mt
Joy and Florin, they also saved the
firemen arrived from
school piano.
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Brief News From
The Dailies For
Quick Reading
The WEWW electrical union is
worked.
When it comes to raising poultry,
Pennsylvania farmers rank third in
the nation.
At Tarentum, Pa., a motorist put
a $2.50 gold piece in a parking meter
by mistake.
Mountville is putting on a drive
to raise funds for the purchase of a
new town clock.
It cost a man at Coatesville $20
for firing a gun
story window at his home.
Charles W. Dussinger, mail car-
rier of Lititz, was awarded $3,350
for injuries sustained when shot by
a hunter last fall.
Mrs. Mary ,C. McElwee Stacey,
forty-eight, a registered nurse at
the Coatesville Veterans Hospital
was killed Sunday night when a car
in which she
struck an abutment
from the second
was a passenger
on Route 30
School Destroyed
The Grandview school house, for- |
Joy |
townshin, caucht fire and was com- |
pletely destroyed Monday forenoon. |
burning building under instructions |
from the teacher, Miss Ruth Heisey, |
desks, |
children’s |
asking for 40 hours pay for 30 hours |
October Events: Community Exhibit 12, 13, 14: Lions Halloween Parade; Senior Class Play October 26th and 2
Used a .22 Rifle
| John C. Heisey, sixty-four, 213| Luther Thomas Harris, seventys
| West Main Street, was found dead | six, at Marietta.
| of a rifle wound Friday afternoon Miss Margaret Pearl Brown, fifs
| in the garage at the rear of his | tv<six. at Columbia.
| home, | Miss Elsie R. Engle, seventy-two,
| Dr. David E. Schlosser, deputy | at Marietta last Thursday.
| coroner, issued a verdict of suicide | Maud E., wife of Charles Boyer,
by shooting
occurred about
Heisey was found
| Mr,
| minutes later by his wife, Lizzie, or
her return home from
| trip
Di Schlosser Mi
committed suicide by placing a
rifle
pulling
said Heisey
against his
the
calibre
and trigger. The
sician for some time, he reported.
forehead
man
had been under the care of a phy-
John G. Heisey Mortuary Reco d
Ended His Life; | Throughout This
[Entire Locality
He said the shooting | of Manheim, at St. Joseph's Hos=
1:30 p.m, and that
bout 15
| pital. She was fifty-nine. 3
| Charles W. Highly, eighty-five, of
! | Harrisburg, died at his cottage on
a shopping | the Campmeeting Grounds at Lan=
| disville Sunday.
22 | Mrs, Amos E. Krayhill
Mrs. Sue R. Kraybill, seventy=
one, wife of Amos E. Kraybill, of
Asbury Park, N. J., died at a hos=
pital there. She taught in the
Besides his wife, Mr. Heisey is|town and Mount Joy borough
(Turn to page 3) schools before going to Asbury
| - ——- ——— Park 35 years ago.
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| CASH AND JEWELRY WERE
| STOLEN AT MYERS HOME
Mrs. Mabel Bickel
A thief, who apparently used a| Mrs. Mabel Staley Bickel, fifty=
skeleton key, entered the home of | €ight, wife cf Francis N. Bickel,
Mrs. Kathryn Myers, Mount Joy |landisville, died Sunday at her
R2, during the absence of the fam- | home after a six months’ illness.
Lily last Tuesday, according to State She was a daughter of Mrs. Min-
Police. nie Neiman Staley, Landisville, and
Several rcoms were ransacked
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at $100 stolen. The intruder carried
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$10 in belonging
daughter,
pennies 10 a
half-
mother,
Verna, and $5 in
dollars belonging to her
Also
watch, Pvt. George Spotts reported.
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THIRD ANNUAL HALLOWE'EN
| PARADE BY THE LIONS
taken was a man's wrist
The third annual Halowe'en Par-
ide will be held October 30 by the
Licns Club.
the the
club to sponsor the parade and to
This is second year for
finance the event the club will con-
Earl Shelly is general chairman
of the parade and Robert Brown
was named chairman of a “Mile of
Pennies”
which began
aid in financing the
campaign
this week to
project.
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NOMINATION APPROVED
The Senate
the nomination Postmastership
of Charles J. Bennett, Jr., at Mount
Joy. Notice of the appointment ap-
The Bulletin
last week approved
for
peared in several
weeks ago.
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near Paradise.
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CHARGED WITH FAILURE
TO SEND GIRL TO SCHOOL
David Miller, Manheim
charged with the
compulsory school attendance
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State
law,
violating
wag arrested last week by Constable
Rey Epperly and posted Fail for a
hearing Friday, before Justice
the Peace, L. W. Musser, Manheim |
of the Manheim school district. |
Miller is charged with failing to
his daughter, Mary
fourteen, to school. The charge was |
brought by H. C. Burgard, principal
of the Manheim school district. {
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LOCAL CONTRACTOR GIVEN |
GENERAL CONSTRUCTION |
The General State Authority
awarded contracts totaling $305,297 |
for the
to the Croppled Children’s Home at |
Elizabethtown. Mr. Paul A. Martin.
of
send Louise,
construction of an addition
local contractor was awarded the |
general construction at his bid of
$193,869.
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IN-GATHERING BY NEEDLE- |
WORK GUILD OCT. 31
The ‘in-gathering of the Mount |
Joy Branch of the Needlework
Guild of America yill be held Tues- |
day, October 31 at the Methodist
Church. Wednesday, November 1,
has been marked distribution |
as
day by the 42 directors of the or- |
ganization. Mrs. Simeon Horton is |
president.
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COMMUNITY EXHIBIT MEETING |
A meeting of the Mt. Joy Com-|
munity Exhibit officials will be |
held this Friday evening, Septem- |
ber 29th at 8:00 p. m,. in the fire
house. Your attendance is urgently
requested.
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THE COLDEST ON RECORD
Now we know why so many folks |
remarked “Booh, it's chilly,” Sun- |
day, Sept. 24 the thermometer |
dropped to 36, the coldest day of
that day on record. |
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29TH POLIO VICTIM
Gloria Schreiber, ten, of Salunga,
is the county's twenty-ninth polio
victim
| speeding
| Lancaster County
The Local News
For The Past Week
Very Briefly Told
Ephrata
shows are being held this week.
and Lampeter farm
Elizabethtown plans on spending
$105,000 on
disposal plant.
Of course you're aware it is Aut-
improving its sewage
umn as the Summer season ended
on Saturday.
The
College this season is 300, sixty be-
enrollment at Elizabethtown
low last year.
Manheim is having trouble with
motorists, Twenty-eight
were prosecuted over last week end.
The Ephrata Farmers Day Asso-
ciation gave the Fphrata Hospital
$1,000 and its Picneer Fire Company
$500.
Martin C. Barr, Witmer,
prosecuted twice within a week ait
Both for
ol was
Manheim. charges were
speeding.
Six Bart township Amish farmers |
are serving three days each in the
county jail in preference to paying
$2 fine for failure tg send their |
children to school
Two Puerto Rican farm laborers
stole a truck from the farmer for |
whom they were working near
Washington Boro. After driving
about one mile the truck ran off the
read and upset. Both men are in
jail
rel arr
WILL REPRESENT THE GIRL
SCOUTS AT CONVENTION
Miss Shirley Eby was selected t
represent the Senior Girl Scouts of
at a regional con-
ventiom in Pittsburgh October 8 to
10,
ania, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia,
the District ¢f Columbia, and West
Virginia, will meet.
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DRIVERS ARE GETTING WORSE
During the first six months of this
year the State Police arrested 65,509
motorists for various violations.
That's 12,039 over the same period
last year,
a
1 |
when delegates from Pennsyl-
the late Joseph Staley and was a
member of the Landisville Church
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Everything That
Happened At
Florin Recently
The Rosary Society of the As-
sumption B.V.M. Church of Mt. Joy,
met at the home of Mrs. Frances
Frank recently. Officers elected
were Mrs. Frank, president; Mrs.
Samuel Engle, secretary; Mrs. Ben
Brown, treasurer. At the business
duct a refreshment stand at the | meeting the Society planned a food
Community Exhibit October 12, 13|sale for Saturday, October Tth. to
and 14. «be held in the Wolgemuth, Inc.
show room on East Main Street, Mt.
Joy. Proceeds will go to the Church.
Mrs. R. W. Roberts and mother,
Mrs. N. E. Hershey called on Mrs.
Guy Musselman
last Sunday.
Donna Lee, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Donald Eichler was removed
to St. Joseph’s Hospital on
Rev. Gerald Marzolf of Maytown
called on Mr. and Mrs. George
Mumper on Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Heisey of
Lancaster, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mil-
ler of Rheems, called on Mr. Sam-
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MISS LANE HEADS SCOUTS
Elinor Lane was elected president
of the Senior Girl Scout Troop No.
96, for the 1950-51 Mary
Bailey was elected vice-president:
Shirley Eby, secretary; and Nancy
Swanson, treasurer. Mrs. Robert
Hawthorne is leader of the group,
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| £0 SAYETH THE COURT
Bernard G. Gaul, this borough,
was ordered to pay $12 a week for
the support of his wife, Esther V.
{ Gaul, Landisville, and one child.
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LETTERS GRANTED
Enos R. Wachstetter, Florin, ad-
ministrator of the John S. Wach-
stetter estate.
season.
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Celebrated Their
Golden Weddings
Mr. Mrs. Frank H. Skeen,
| Florin, observed their golden wed-
| ding anniversary yesterday.
They were married Sept. 27th,
[1900 in St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
| Lancaster, with the Rev. L. S. Bly-
| stine officiating. They are the par=
| ents of three children, Helen, wife
and
| of John Charles, Florin; Franklin,
{ Detroit, Mich.; and Cajtherine, wife
of P. Robert Beilman, Los Angeles,
| Calif. Four grandchildren and three
| great grandchildren. They receiv=
|ed gifts and cards from their many
| friends.
| Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hiestand, of
| Salunga, celebrated their 50th wed-
| ding anniversary Monday. They had
| conducted a florist business near
| Salungaj for many years.
They were married Sept. 25, 1900
| in the parsonage of the Columbia
{ United Brethren Church by the
| Rev. S. C. Enck, Mrs. Hiestand was
| Bertha Young of Manheim before
marriage.
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FAT COLLECTION
The Girl Scouts will have a Fat
Collection this fall. Please coop=
erate by saving fats NOW and get
a quantity on hand,
in New Holland -
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