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James Mfg. Co, Which Will
Locate Here Are Extensive
Manufacturers
of Dairy, Hog,
Horse, and Poultry Equipment
E. Donegal Board
Approves Joint Hi
School Operation
At the regular monthly school
board meeting of East Donegal
township held Friday evening, the
board approved adult evening class-
es and a home nursing course for
high school students on a voluntary
basis. The board also approved by
resolution the agreement for the
construction and the operation of a
joint high school for the districts of
Marietta Borough, Mt. Joy Borough
and East Donegal Twp.
The building committee reported
the completion of the construction
of the new roof on the high school
building and the receipt of the
twenty year bond for the same.
They also reported the completion
of the flood light installation to
cover the new parking area con-
structed at the high school. A new
sewing machine for the home-mak-
ing department was ordered. Also
discussed at the meeting was the
advisability of taxing trailers locat-
ed in the district, the water rate
charged at Maytown, the procure-
ment of a driver training car and
the purchase of band and orchestra
instruments.
Rheems Fire Co.
Names Officers
Nomination cf officers took place
at the meeting of the Rheems Fire
Co. last week.
Robert Kready and Robert Beck-
er were nominated for president;
Herbert Hoover and Lester Hoff-
man, vice president; John Henry,
secretary: assistant, Herbert Hoo-
ver: L. K. Snyder, treasurer Irvin
Sibling, assistant; Earl Poutz. Noble
Johnson, and C. A. Ricedorf. one
trustee; Robert Kready, Earl Poutz,
Rokert Becker, Herbert Mason, Max
Reifdorf, Enos Floyd. Nchle John-
son and John Leedom, five man
entertainment committee: M. Rice-
derf, John Leedom, and Elmer Mur-
the county
phey, two delegates to
convention; Max Ricedorf, and El-
mer Murphey, one delegate to the
state convention; John Wagner and
Noble Johnson, chavlain: Max Rice-
dorf, fire chief; John Leedom and
Lester Hoffman assistant: and Her-
bert Hoover, Lester Hoffman, and
Elmer Murphey, chief engineer.
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SALUNGA BOY, THREE, IS
ILL. WITH SCARLET FEVER
Timothy Lee Conway, three. son
of Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Conway, Sa-
lunga, has been stricken with scar-
let fever, according to Health Of-
ficer Gehring Dietrick.
The child is confined to his home.
ONE DAY EARLIER
As our publication day comes
on a holiday, Thanksviging, next
week, The Bulletin will be pub-
lished a day earlier, Wednesday.
Advertisers and correspondents
please bear this in mind.
Three . representatives of
James Manufacturing OS
who have leased the buildings of
Geo. Brown's Sons here, were in
town several days this week mak=-
ing preliminary arrangements for
opening their plant here. The Mt.
Joy plant will be the headquarters
for the Eastern District.
It is the infention of the manage-
ment to open their office here soon
after Jan. 1 while manufacturing
operations are expected to start a-
long about January 15.
The James Mfg. Co.
porated under the laws of the State
of Wisconsin ¢n September 5, 1905,
with a capital of $8,000. Founded on
the belief that farm buildings and
equipment could ke made more ef-
ficient and sanitary, the company
has grown until as of December 31,
1949, it had total assets of $6,249,075.
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Owners Ask $8000
Viewers Say$3500
A hearing was held in the Court
House Thursday morning hy view-
ers in a road-building damage suit
brought by J. Melvin Newcomer,
East Hempfield Twp. against the
State Highway Department.
Newcomer charges that the re-
location of the Harrisburg Pike has
decreased the value of his pronerty.
Witnesses testifying in his behalf
was incor-
said the value was decreased by
about $8.000.
Court-appointed viewers who
heard the case in Grand Jury room
were Sumner V. Hosterman, Lan-
caster, Owen Hershev. Lititz, and
Albert Fritz, Quarryville.
After inspecting the property the
viewers reported land damages, in
their estimation, was $3,500.
MOTORCYCLE WITHOUT LIGHT
CRASHES INTO LADY'S CAR
A motoreyclist was slightly in-
jured at 5:25 p.m. Sunday on Route
340, a mile west of Silver Springs,
when his vehicle collided with an
autcmobile.
The injured was Harvey Luther
Ness, thirty-five, Columbia R1, and
was treated by Dr. Charles Hill,
Columbia, for a possible fracture of
the right index finger and injured
left wrist.
Police Ness, operating a
motorcycle withcut headlights
ided with an automobile operated
by ‘Anna ‘M. Zerphy. forty-seven,
{54 W. Main Street, Mt. Joy, as she
was ¢ tempting a left turn onto a
side off Rt. 340.
The
tinued.
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LONGENECKER PROPERTY WAS
WITHDRAWN AT $9,710
| On Friday evening John O. Long-
| enecker and Alice L. Chambers of-
| fered the former Dr. O. G.
{ Longenecker property on Marietta
| Street, this boro, at public sale at
the Bulletin Office.
| This is a 2% story frame dwelling
| containing nine rocms. Also a 2-
car garage. After spirited bidding
the property was withdrawn at
$9,710. C. S. Frank was the auction-
eer and Arnold, Bricker C Beyer,
attorneys.
The property will
privately.
said
col-
‘investigation is being con-
now be sold
Rev. Ezra Ranck, of
On Speakers’ Bureau
Town, Accepts Place
in Chicago, To Revise
Bible Observance in The Fall of 1952
We are in receipt of the focllow-
ing news article from the Inter-
national Council of Religious Ed-
ucation at Chicago, Illinois.
“Rev. Ezra H. Ranck, 25 E. Main
Street, Mount Joy, has accepted a
place on the speaker's bureau for
the Revised Standard Version Bible
Observance in the fall of 1952 from
September 20 to Octcher 5, when
the entire Revised Standard Ver-
sion of the Bible will ke published.
Mr. Ranck is pastor of the St.
Mark’s Evangelical United Breth-
ren Church, at Mt. Joy.
He will Le available on the spec-
ial day of the celebration, Tuesday,
September 30, 1952, for speaking
engagements within a radius of 500
miles, according to the announce-
ment made by Dr. Harold E. Stas-
sen, president of the University of
ATTEMPT TURKEY STEALING
AT STANLEY WITMER FARM
An attempt to steal turkeys at
the farm of Stanley J. Witmer,
Manheim R2, was foiled by the
owner at 12:45 a.m. the other night.
Witmer told police he and
wife were awakened by a truck on
their property and they called the
hired man. While Witmer and his
wife stood watch in the barn, the
hired man drcve in a car towards
the pens, housing some 850 turkeys.
his
The hired man reported a man on
foot, who apparently was a lookout,
hurled a large stone at the car and
then fled to rejoin two men in the
truck parked near the pens. The
truck then sped away without lights,
Witmer told police. No entrance had
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been gained to the turkey pens.
MOST
VOL. L, NO. 25
The Water System
Transferred To
Boro Avtherity
The offiicial transfer of the boro
water system to the boro water
authority took place Thursday af-
ternoon, Samuel H. Miller, author-
ity chairman announced.
Miller said the first step follow-
ing the transfer, made for an im=-
provement and expansion program,
is a thorough and intensive survey,
which might take three
months, to decide just what is to
be done and how much it will cost.
Following the survey, Miller stat-
ed an engineer will be hired and
plans made to go ahead on the bond
issue to finance the program. The
bond issue has been estimated at
$50,000 to $60,000.
The project to raise water pres-
sure in the community would in-
clude increasing the height of the
boro standpipe. Already started is
the extension of maing into terri-
tory annexed northwest and north-
east of the borough and this will be
¢ ntinued by the Also
planned are renovations at the fil-
ter plant.
Serving with Chairman Miller on
the authority are: Grant
Simon Nissley, William Batzel and
two or
authority.
Harry Walters. The authority was
formed over a year ago and the
transfer has been pending since
then.
Mortuary Record
Throughout This
Entire Locality
Mrs. Elizaketh L. Bongart. seven-
ty, cf Columbia.
Henry D. Smith, eighty-three,
Columbia R1, on Sunday.
Elizabeth J. Nolte, a
native of
Columbia, at Harrisburg.
Samuel H. Ccoper, a retired
farmer, Manheim Rl. of a heart
condition.
Judge T. Roberts Appel
Judge T. Roberts Appel died at
at Lz after
sixty-nine years.
a long
aged He
was judge of the Lancaster Co. Or-
phans Court since January 1912.
his home ncaster
illness,
Mrs. Felicia Aliota
Mrs. Felicia Aliota, aged 83 years,
died Sunday at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Marco Crissaner,
with whom she resided in Brook-
lyn, New York.
Mrs. Aliota lived in Mt. Joy with
another daughter, Mrs. Joseph Fun-
bar for five years, and is well
known here.
Other daughters are Mrs. Ann-
ette Cramer of this place, Mrs. Har-
isson Carr and Mrs. Frank Caster-
ella of Lancaster.
children and
dren survive.
Funeral
Brooklyn,
morning.
Twelve grand-
ten great grandchil-
held in
Wednesday
service
N.Y.
was
on
EDAD An
92-YR. OLD MINISTER WAS
KILLED IN AUTO MISHAP
The Rev. I. N. H. Beahm, ninety-
two year old Church of the Breth-
ren minister, first president and
one of the founders of Elizabeth-
town College, was killed Saturday
night in a head-on automobile col-
lision near Martinsville, Virginia.
The ®ictim was a Church of the
Brethren minister for 69 years and
preached in most of the 48 states.
Rev. Beahm is an uncle to Wilbur
Beahm, supervising principal of our
koro schocls.
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LANDISVILLE CONTRACTOR
GETS $930,371 HBG. ROAD JOB
Richard Nissley, Landisville, sub-
mitted a low bid today of $930,371
for construction of western
proaches of the new free bridge
over the Susquehanna river here.
The project includes 2.08 miles of
from Wormleys-
ap-
road construction
burg to 26th St, Camp Hill. Plans
for the eastern apprcaches are still
in the drafting stage. The bridge
and approaches will cost an esti-
mated $5,000,000.
eee me
Down around Christiana boys
are amusing themselves by throw-
ing fire crackers under automobiles j
TO-THE-M
Mr. George Sillers, N. Market St.,
quietly celebrated his 90th birthday
on Monday, November 13.
Mr. Sillers is
bout town daily.
Borough Council
Makes One Way
Traffic on 3 Sts.
A special meeting of Mount Joy
Boro Council was held Monday ev-
ening for the purpose of consider-
ing traffic conditions at the High
School building at Poplar street.
After
cided to
some discussion it was de-
make one way traffic on
tPoplar Ss.,
to the dead-
end at the high school; Church Al-
ley, from Poplar St. east to South
Market; and. Church Alley, west
from Poplar St. to Pinkerton Road.
Council also received and for-
mally turned over to the ¥oning
Commission for approval or disap-
proval a petition to close Sassafras
Alley behind the George Brown
and Sons factory to make a railroad
James Mfg. Co., who
The area
the following streets:
from Columbia Ave.
siding for the
will occupy the building.
affected amounts to about 280 feet. |
Paul Stehman, zoning commission
chairman, is expected to report to|
council on the petition at the Dec.
4 meeting.
Council also approved plans for a
community Christmas tree to be
located in the center of the boro.
The large Yule tree will be erected
instead of a number of smaller
as formerly.
RD I.
trees
PAUL RISSER SUFFERS A
POSSIBLE FRACTURED SKULL
Paul W. fifty-four, who
resides south of
Risser,
a short distance
Landisville, suffered a possible
of the skull when he
20-pound steel
fracture was
struck by a
while at work Tuesday
the Binkley & Ober quarries, where
he is employed.
St. Joseph's Hospital where an X-
ray examination was made.
Mr. Risser formerly resided a
mile east, of town and was employ-
ed by Mr. Roy Breneman.
ell
Parent Teachers
Wash’ton School
attended
Parents
eve-
About seventy parents
the Washington School
meeting held last Wednesday
ning, in the Washington School at
Flcrin, Dr. J. W. Bingeman, super-
vising principal of the district, pre-
sided at the meeting. The program
included a reading by Cynthia Leh-
by Arlene
the
man and a piano solo
Heisey, both of Grade
Florin School.
An explanation of the new re-
port cards to be used in East Don-
egal Twp. Elementary schools this
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SCRAP DRIVE NOV. 18
The Explorer Troop of the Mount |
Joy Boy Scouts will hold a Scrap |
Drive on Saturday, November 18.
Please cooperate and collect, your
scrap. If in the basement or attic, |
just tell the Scout when he calls
and he will be glfd to get it.
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MARRIAGE LICENSES
Six at
Joyce M. Carver,
Ralph H. Whye, Florin, and Ger-
trude E. Eppley of Lancaster.
block |
morning at |
He was treated at|
Meeting Is Held In
INU TE WwW E
Mount Joy, Pa., Thursday
Two Fires Nipped
In The Bud Before
Much Damage
evidence that at
cne can't be
ample
cf the year
too careful when cleaning up weeds
When you build a fire, |
watch it until all flames are exting-
uished.
Here is
this time
and leaves.
Burning Leaves Threaten
A Dwelling Here
A large pile of burning leaves |
. |
which for a time threatened a |
dwelling were extinguished by
members of the Mt. Joy Fire Co. at
6 p.m. Thursday.
The blaze occurred on a plot of
ground owned by Dr. Wilmer Shoop
Street and threatened
the home of Harry Baugh-
man before it was extinguished.
Dr. Shoop, it was learned, had
asked boro employes to place the
which they had collected
along the on his property
work =
the
along New
nearby
leaves,
streets,
is believed
picked up
smoldering remains ¢f a bonfire.
as fertilizer. It
men may have
Fire Gets Beyond Control
Two large trees and a pile of
railroad ties burned early Thursday
afternoon when a pile of burning
brush got out of control on the El-
mer Groff property, east of Eliza-
bethtown along the new Harrisburg
Pike.
Members of the Rheems Fire Co.,
who extinguished the blaze with
water from a nearby. lake, said
Pennsylvania Power and Light Co.
linemen had removed branches and
leaves from power lines in the area
and placed them on a pile to be
burned.
After leaving the property, fire-
men said, the workmen warned
Groff to watch the fire but it spread
into the woodland.
Week's Birth Record
| Mr. and Mrs. Paul E. Hess, of
| Florin, a son at the General Hos-
| pital on Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Carrier,
of this boro, a daughter at the Gen-
eral Hospital Monday.
Mr. and Mrg. Ivan F. Wolgemuth,
| of town, a daughter at.the Lancas-
jee General Hospital on Friday.
and Mrs. Thomas Boyd, Jr.
36 West Main Street, this boro, a
at the General Hospital.
Mrs. Robert Bradley,
a son at St. Joseph's
Thursday.
Mrs. Arthur B. Gantz,
a son at the General
Ir.
or
daughter
Mr. and
Manheim R2,
Hospital last
Mr. and
| Mt. Joy R2,
| Hospital Friday.
Mr, Mrs. Luke Bomberger,
Bareville, announced the birth
Donald Luke, Sunday, No-
{ vember Tth.
Captain and Mrs. James R. Zeller,
Fayetteville, North Carolina,
the birth of a daughter,
| Catharine, Saturday, November 4.
at the Fort Bragg, N. C., hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ryman, 233
E. Main Street, this boro, a daugh-
at the General Hospital Monday.
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and
| of
of a son,
an-
| nounce
ter
DROVE THRU RED LIGHT
A Texas autoist was arrested at
Lancaster for causing a three-car
collision ky driving thru a red light.
speeding charges, State Police clock-
ed him at 65 miles per hour May
UNION
THANKSGIVING
SERVICE
The Union Thanksgiving Ser-
vice sponsored by the Mount
Joy Ministerial Association will
be held on Wednesday, Novem-
ber 22 at 7:30 p. m. in the
Church of God.
The Church of God Choir will
sing a special number.
The sermon will be delivered
by the Rev. Q. A. Deck.
The public is cordially invited.
Fred Loewen, of this place, and
of Marietta,
REV. C. F/HELWIG
| distinguished
celelyate his second birthday
ey on Saturday, November 18.
and daughter of York, Mr.
three,
right turn in front of another car,
Our Local Boy Scout Scrap Drive Saturday,
EKL Y I N
Afternoon, November 16,
MAJ. RAFFENSPERGER. RHEEMS
CITED FOR SERVICE IN ETO
Major Wilbur W. Raffensperger,
Rheems, an Air Force pilot during
World War II, was the
Distinguished Flying Cross by Brig.
Gen. Thomas B. McDonald, Mid-
dletown Air Materiel Area com-
mander, during a recent
presented
ceremeny
at Olmstead Air Force Base.
The citation accompanying the
award stated that Raffensperger
himself by extraor-
dinary achievement while partici-
| pating in aerial flight.
The technical skill, exceptional
and
duty displayed by
contributed to the
bombardment operation
courage selfless devotion to
him as a pilot
the
and reflect
credit upon himself and the Armed
Forces of the United States,
Major Raffensperger, then a first
lieutenant, was given the medal for
service in the European theater of
operations from March 10, 1943 to
August 1, 1943.
The Local News
For The Past Week
Very Briefly Told
The first snow fall of the season
here Saturday was light.
Vandals broke twenty-four win-
dow panes in a building at Cones-
toga.
Harold M. Reece, aged fifteen, of
success of
Manheim, is missing since Novem-
ber 7th.
Mrs. Cora M. Miller, seventy-
nine, of Manheim, fell and fractured
her hip.
The Elizabethtown Rotary Club
will mark its twenty-fifth anniver-
sary November 30.
Elizabethtown made a drive to
pay off the $5,000 debt on its park.
$6,019 was contributed.
Victor Keen, Quarryville R. D.
farmer, grew 662 bushels of pota-
toes to the acre this year.
The authorities are warning
housewives that two phony extract
salesmen are operating in the
community.
Richard Strickler, son of Mr.
Mrs. Norman GG. Strickler,
and
will
anni-
ene st el geen
85-ACRE RAPHO TOWNSHIP
FARM SOLD FOR $22,300.00
Mrs. Robert S. Mason, Elizabeth-
town Rl, purchased the 85-acre,
Clarence Risser farm, Rapho Town-
ship, for $22,300 at public sale.
Sixty-four acres of the farm are
under cultivation; eleven acres ol
pasture with stream, and ten acres
are woodland. Improvements in-
clude a ten-room house, bank barn,
milk chicken
houses.
smart fae sete mise
Everything That
Happened At
Florin Recently
Mrs. Sarah Horst visited Mr.
Mrs. B. F. Kauffman on Sunday.
Mr. Jacob Landvater is a sur-
house and several
and
gical patient at St. Joseph's hospital
at Lancaster.
Mr. and Mrs. Mumper
and Mrs.
Eugene
One of the cars hit was driven by Clark Keck and family of Rheems
Marvin E. Erb, twenty-nine, of Mt. and Mr. Isaac Hollenbaugh called
Joy RIL. on Mr. and Mrs. George Mumper
Nc a Sr. on Sunday.
FACES LOSS OF Hs CARDS Mr. and Mrs. Landis Hess spent
G. J Baltozer, Florin, faces the the weekend at Loysville, Perry Co.,
loss of his cards for 90 days on Clarence Hess.
with Mr. and Mrs.
Mrs. Peter Witmer is
this writing.
bedfast at
20 on Route 230, in Londonderry Mrs. Sarah Schlegelmilch and
Twp., Dauphin County. Edward Henderson are spending
some time at the former’s camp in
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TWO CARS GOING IN SAME
DIRECTION IN COLLISION
V. Kaylor, forty-
Rl, made a
When Russel
Elizabethtown
Harrisburg
they collided on the
Pike, near the ‘Crippled Children’s
Home at Elizabethtown. No one was
hurt and $150 will repair
damages.
the car
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COMMUNITY CHEST RECEIPTS
To date the sum of $349,434 in
ash and pledges has been received
by the annual Community Chest
November 18 |
LANCASTER
The Mount Jc oy Bulletin
1950
Young Men Pay
For Their Fun |
Of Throwing Corn
guilty to
burglary
Two youths pleaded
malicious mischief and
received jail terms
Wissler in
charges and
Judge
from court last
week.
Harold J. Herr, Marietta
R1, was fined $50 and costs and jail-
nineteen,
months to
Roeting, eighteen, Eliz-
R1, fined $50 and
costs and jailed for three months to
ed for six one
John C.
abethtown
year,
was
one year,
State Pclice Sgt. Herman Ries
testified the two youths drove a
car in the Maytown-Bainbridge
25, the
When
two
night of October
Hallowe'en.
the
of corn from their
area on the
Saturday
other
hurled ears
hicle, breaking windshields of three
hefore
autes approached,
ve-
cars and causing other damage to
two more.
Later that night, they entered the
garage and tobacco shed of Theo-
dore Trone, Marietta Rl.
a box of socket wrenches and two
boxes of shotgun shells, valued at
$26. Sgt. Ries added that Roeting
was cooperative and had no prior
record, while Herr at first denied
everything and had a prior record.
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THREE SUPPORT ORDERS ~
ISSUED BY THE COURT
These
issued by the
day:
Enos G.
Lancaster,
and stole
local support orders were
County Court on Fri-
Weaver, Wabank Road,
was ordered to pay his
former wife, Kathleen C. Weaver,
Landisville, $30 on account and $17
weekly for the support of three
children.
John F. Fox, 146 E. Vine St. was
ordered to pay his wife, Alice M.
Fox, Mt. Joy R2, $5 a week for her
support,
J. Richard Gibble, Mt. Joy, was
ordered {fo pay his wife, Jennie
Gibble, Lancaster RS, $15 a week
for the support of his wife and one
child.
as
MISS HAZEL E. NOLT IS
BETROTHED TO HENRY REIST
Mr. Mrs. Frank S. Nolt, of
Landisville, anncunced the
their daughter,
Eileen, to Henry E. Reist, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin J. Reist, Wal-
and
engage-
ment of Hazel
drive
nut Grove Farm, South of town.
The
announcement was made at
a dinner party at the Nolt home
Saturday evening.
Miss Nolt is on the staff of the
Bureau of Interior Decoration of
Armstrong Cork Co. Mr. Reist is
engaged in farming.
No date has been set for the
wedding.
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LIONS CLUB AGAIN WILL,
OFFER SERIES OF PRIZES
Do you want to have this locality
the the Christ-
mas season? the time to
start planning, as to how
help to make it the
best decorated for
Now is
you can
best decorated
and perhaps win a prize.
The Lions Club of Mt. Joy
fering a series of prizes or the best
decorated private
is of-
churches
places. Start
more information will follow.
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CURVIN MARTIN JR. ON THE
TEAM THAT WAS FOURTH
County 4-H Club
Pennsyl-
vania team which placed fourth in
the 4-H livestock judging contest
at the Eastern National Live stock |
homes,
and business now,
Four Lancaster
members made up the
Show yesterday at the
Fair Grounds, Timonium,
Curvin Martin Jr., a a R1|
was one of the four.
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GROFF APPOINTS TWO TO
THE COUNTY CD SYSTEM
Benjamin Groff, of
dent of the recently-organized Mar-
ietta Transportation Corps Depot
Fire Co. has two appoint-
ments to the Civilian De- |
fense system.
Appointed to the posts ‘are J. J
Schroll and H. J. Blankenmyer,
both of this boro.
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WAS KLLED IN ACTION
Second Lieut. Robert Dale Reem,
of the U. S. Marine Corps, was kil-
led in action in Korea, November 7.
His parents at Elizabethtown were
notified.
town, presi-
made
county
dinals scout for the past thirty-two
years, gave a very interesting and
thought provoking
tarians at
meeting,
tary
and Mt.
serve a three-fold purpese,
celebrate
sary of the Elizabethtown Club; be
the annual triplet meeting; and La-
dies’ Night.
with
College gymnasium at 6:30 p.m.
and presidents of other Rotary clubs
COUNTH
——
$2.00 a Year in Advance
Be Sold at Auction
Starting at 10 a.m. next Tuesday, i
November 21, there will be an aue-
tion sale of all the textile mach- | =
inery and equipment of the entire ee
woolen and worsted plant of George’
Brown's Sons, Inc. on East Main
Street, this bcro. The sale will be
held under the direction of Bernard
Magrill, auctioneer, of Brooklyn,
New York.
The sale will include all the .
machinery and equipment in all the
buildings of the firm. In addition
to the machinery used in the manu-
facture of textile goods, will be
many machines such as saws, lathes,
pedestal drills, electric welder,
electric drills, hand tools, parts,
supplies, etc.
In addition there are electric
hoists, chain
truck,
scales,
blocks, motors, 1%
fire extinguishers, lock-
and fluorescent lights.
The entire office equipment
includes steel desks, filing cabinets,
adding machines, billing machine,
electric typewriters and other art-
icles.
ton
ers,
All the Luildings must be vacated
by 5 pm. November 27 as they
have been leased to the James Mfg,
Co. and will be occupied by this
firm as soon as available.
Joint Meeting
Of Rotary Triplets
On November 30
“Pop”
Kelkner, St. Louis Car-
talk to the Ro-
their Tuesday luncheon
A combined meeting of the Ro-
triplets, Elizabethtown, .Lititz,
Joy, on November 30, will
it will
the twenty-fifth anniver-
The evenings activities will start
a dinner in the Elizabethtown
Special guests will include past
district governors of Rotary since
the Elizabethown Club was founded
throughout the area.
The speaker will be Robert Kaz-
mayer, author and world traveller,
who will discuss “The Rotary Chal-
lenge in This Changing World.” An
of the Elizaheth-
Kazmayer cut
a trip to Europe in order to
appear at the anniversary dinner,
Visiting Rotarians included C. A
Hanson, of Fort Atchinson, Wis-
consin, a representative of the
James Manufacturing Co.. that re-
cently leased Brown's Mills; John
B. Hess and William DePerrot, both
of Lititz, Max Smith, Jesse Snavely,
Jr, and Lew Edwards, all of Lan-
caster.
Vice president George Keener
presided in the absence of president
Wilbur I 1. Beahm,
Aircraft Marine Corp.
Starts $70,000 Build'g
We
the Aircraft Marine Corp,
cently purchased several acres of
ground from the Nolt farm, in the
boro, have started excavating for
the erection cf a large manufactur-
ing plant.
Zoning Officer Christ Walters
granted them a permit for a build-
ing 120 x 141 feet, to be one story
and of steel, brick and concrete
construction. The cost of same will
be $70,000 and upward.
——— ts gy Ulisse
PROPERTY HERE SOLD
Jay Gingrich, of the offices of
S. Nissley Gingrich, sold a 1% story
frame house located at 47 West
Donegal Street for Ralph C. Alle-
man to Charles and Verna Stark of
Maytown.
honorary memker
town organization,
short
are pleased to announce that
who re-