Student Honored
For Perfect 12 Yr.
Attend’ce Record
A special award was presented to
an senior at the East Donegal Twp.
High School Commencement pro=-
gram Monday night who was nei-
ther absent or tardy during the 12
years in elementary and high
schools.
Winner of the* $10 award was
Donald Mower, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Milton Mowrer, Marietta RD.
It was presented to Donald by C.
H. Martin, a member of the town-
ship School Board.
Another outstanding award given
during the program was the an-
nual Elizabeth Shirk Simons award
of $50 which is given by the Doc-
tors Simons in memory of their
to the senior outstanding
leadership, service and
mother,
in character,
scholarship.
This award was given to Richard
Craine, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph
Craine, Marietta. Membership in
the Donegal Chapter of the Na-
tional Honor Society is considered
a prerequisite and the final selec-
tion was made on the basis of tests.
Richard plans to enter Pennsyl-
State College next Septem-
ber. His brother, Bryson, now a
Penn State junior, won this same
award in 1948.
Sara Brubaker, valedictorian, re-
ceived the Reader's Digest valedic-
tory award and the Martin S. Mus-
ser scholarship award of $5.
Three of the awards given Mon-
day evening by class advisors, John
Hart and Robert Philips, went to
Wilbur Brubaker. They were the
Raffensperger journalism award of |
$5, the Rotary Scholarship award
medal and the American Legion
medal, from Walter Kopp, com~
mander of the Donegal Post.
The Bausch and Lomb
medal was given Donald Sweitzer,
who also received the Alumni His-
vania
science

tory award of $5.
Leroy Buffenmyer received the |
O. K. Snyder Industrial Arts award |
of $5, while Pauline Miller and
Margaret Stevens were awarded
the Richard H. Albright Memorial
commercial awards of $10.00 each.
Rosene Musser was given the Ger-
ald Cosgrove music award of $5.00
and one of the Lions Club “Best
Citizens” medals.
Peggy Hicks was winner of the
James Mayer athletic award of $5
and another Lions Club medal was
given to Donald Mowrer. Miss
Hicks also won a Martin S. Musser
service award of $5.
A Fornesic award was presented
to Barbara Doles.
Commander Kopp also presented
iwo cash awards for the Legion
Essay contest to Ruth Moreland
and Richard Craine and two
cash awards for the Legion Oratory
contest to Barbara Doles and Sara
Brubaker.
Diplomas were given to the 42
graduates by C. S. Brandt, class of
1901, a fifty-year graduate. Mr.
Brandt was introduced by J. D.
Roland, a school board member.
The class was presented by Dr. J.
W. Bingeman.
The class will leave on a three-
day Washington-Annapolis trip on
Wednesday morning. They will be
chaperoned by Mrs. Vera Gingrich,
Mrs. Betty Keyser, Donald Staley
and John Hart.
MRS. BROSKE'S PUPILS
TO PRESENT ORGAN RECITAL
Mrs. Ethel M. Broske will pre-
sent her organ pupils from Mount
Joy High School in recital Tuesday,
June 12 at 8 o'clock P. M. in the
High School Auditorium. Mr, Geo.
C. Houck, local music supervisor,
will be vocal soloist. This recital
is open to the public without any
charge. Following is the recital as
it will be presented: Capriccio, Le-
maigne and Idilio, Lack by Miss
Patsy Brooks; Theme from “Fin-
landia”, Sibelius and Romance,
Rubenstein by Miss Marian Smith;
Rose of Tralee, Glover and A
Little Bit of Heaven, Ball by Mr.
Ceorge C. Houck; Aria, Bach and
I Waited for the Lord, Mendelssohn
by Miss Nancy Brooks; Cavatina,
Bohm by Miss Elinor Lane; Moth-
er Machree, Ball and A Perfect
Day, Bond by Mr. Geo. C. Houck;
Cantique d'Amour, Diggle by Mr.
Jay Barnhart Jr,
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MT. JOY TOWNSHIP'S
ASSESSMENT DECLINES
The County Commissioners re-
port a decline in assessments in
four districts thruout the county
among them Mount Joy township,
bordering our boro on the North.
This was due to the fact that a
fairly good portion of the township
wss annexed to our boro during the
past year.
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The Celebration
Closed With a Big
Local Talent Show
Mount Joy ended its six-day
Centennial celebration last Thurs-
day with a talent show and the fi-
nal presentation of the historical
pageant on the High School athlet-
ic field.
The talent show was arranged by
Special Events Chairman, Charles
J. Bennett, Jr.,, Jake Corll acted as
master of ceremonies.
Prizes were awarded according
to the recordings of an applause
meter from WLAN. John Hershey
and John Weidman were judges.
Mrs. Howard Brown, who was
dressed in the costume of the
“roaring twenties” while playing
the ukelele, won first place in the
amateur talent show, with her vo-
cal rendition o “Five Foot Two.”
Other winners were Asher Hal-
bleib, second prize, vocalist, and
the three sisters, Nancy, Polly, and
Daisy Brooks, Florin, who won 3rd
prize.
Other contestants were Charles
Rovenolt and Donald Williams,
who presented a magic act; Max
Nentwig’s orchestra from Florin,
with Cloy Hoffer, Mrs. Nellie Vo-
gel and Albert Nentwig; “Topper”
Warren Bates sang.
County Firemen
Held Convention
At Terre Hill Sat.
The annual Lancaster County
Firemen’s Association convention
and parade was held Saturday at
Terre Hill. During the business
session, officers were elected for
the ensuing year and the group de-
cided to hold the 1952 convention
at Denver.
At the same time Fire Marshal
Paul Z. Knier, Manheim, made his
annual report which indicated that
fire took four lives and destroyed
$808,633 in property in the county
during the past year. His report
also showed that the number of
fires dropped from 287 to 248 over
the previous year.
Elizabethtown had 38 fires, more
than any other community in the
county. The total number of fires
included 53 dwellings, 22 barns, 8
garages, one church, one school
house, two manufacturing plants,
and 24 automobiles.
Paul F. Diehm, of Lititz, was el-
ected president to succeed Wilbur
C. Hiestand, of Salunga. Mr. Hies-
tand was elected alternate delegate
to the State, Association. Ray Myers
of town, was named trustee for 3
years and Roscoe Hassinger, also
of this boro, was elected an auditor
for three years.
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TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Chief of Police Park Neiss re-
ported five traffic violations the
past week, four of which were ov-
erweight trucks.
Richard C. Kirchner, 1344 Glen-
more Circle, Lancaster, was pros-
ecuted for 8,400 lbs. overweight. B.
Frank Colten, Jr., Avondale, Pa,
10,000 lbs overweight. Both were
summoned before Justice of the
Peace James Hockenberry for
hearings.
Robert Pace, 552 Woodward St.,
Lancaster, overweight 6,400 Ibs.
Thebble Greer, Conestoga R. D,,
6,100 lbs. overweight. Both were
summoned before Justice of the
Peace Robert K. Brown.
Ray Lee Burgess, Flushing, N.
Y. was prosecuted for operating a|
motor vehicle without a license.
At an immediate hearing before
Hockenberry, he paid $10.00 and
costs. 1
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FLORIN FARMS WIN CHICKEN-
OF-TOMORROW CONTEST
At Coatesville, the ‘Florin Farms,
Mount Joy R1, Monday was named
top winner and grand champion
exhibitor of the Pennsylvania Chic-
ken-of-Tomorrow contest, sponsor-
ed by the Pennsylvania Poultry
Federation.
Shantz Poultry Farm, Barto, in
Berks county, received the reserve
championship.
The grand champion birds were
Vantress Crosses; the reserve
champions, New Hampshires.
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SOLDIER IN KOREA CABLES
FLOWERS FOR ANNIVERSARY
Sgt. and Mrs. John Farmer, Wood
St, Florin, celebrated their fifth
wedding anniversary on June 2nd.
Sgt. Farmer is serving with the
24th Division in Korea. He cabled
his wife a white orchid and a
bouquet of roses for the occasion.
Congratulations, folks.
MOST
VOL. LI. NO. 2
Rev. Abram Hess
Celebrated His 92
Birthday Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Zercher
had open house for Mrs. Zercher's
father, Rev. Abram Hess, for his
92nd birthday, on Sunday, June 3,
at their home, 215 Marietta Ave.
Mount Joy.
Rev. Hess is in good health and
although nearly blind, he takes his
daily walk back and forth on the
lawn counting his steps to measure
the distance he covers. Some days
he walks one mile.
He spends much of his time lis-
tening to his radio and enjoys com-
pany very much. He was born on
June 4th, 1859 and says it snowed
that afternoon. His mother died
when he was 8 years old and he
has many fond recollections of her
and tells many incidents that hap-
pened in his childhood.
He came to East Donegal in 1880
from Pequea township and has liv-
cd in Mount Joy since 1943.
Those who visited him Sunday
were Mr. and Mrs. Abram Hess Jr,
Lois Hess, Mary Arlene Hess,
George M. Myers, Rhoda Heisey,
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Nissley, Mr.
Mr. and Mrs. John Heisey, Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Hess, Mrs. Cassell and
daughter Mary Frances, Mr. and
Mrs. Joseph Wolgemuth, Mr. and
Mrs. Lester Hess and family, Mr.
and Mrs. Willis Weaver, Rev. and
Mrs. W. L. Reichard, Mr. and Mrs.
Pat Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer
Hiesey and son Paul, Mr. and Mrs.
Kenneth Hess and daughter An-
drea Fay, Paul Sentz, Mr. and Mrs.
Elias Musser, Mrs. I. W. Musser,
Anna Ruth Hess, Galen Hostetter,
Mr. and Mrs. David Earhart, Mr.
and Mrs. Graybill Bruckhart, Rev.
and Mrs. Samuel O. Brubaker, Lois
Engle, Mr. and Mrs. Avery Engle,
Mr. and Mrs. Elam Bomberger,
Rev. and Mrs. Paul Hess and fam-
ily, and Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Wol-
gemuth.
Mount Joy Will
Be An Assembly
Point For Attack
The Transportation Division for
Lancaster County Civil Defense will
mobilize approximately 78 vehicles
for the first trial test of its facilities
some evening during the week of
June 25.
That number
day by James C. Robbie,
only a small
was described to-
division
director, as part of
the organization's available equip-
ment.
He said the exercise will be held
to determine how prepared the di-
of a
surprise enemy aerial attack. The
test is also expected to give officials
an insight into traffic and commu-
nication problems.
The largest assembly point will
be in Lancaster.
The other assembly areas will
be in the county at Quarryville,
Mount Joy, Ephrata, and New Hol-
land.
At each of the
pools, the following
be mobilized. The number
timated: Three busses, three trac-
tor-trailers, two small trucks, one
station. wagon.
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PAUL WEAVER BUYS THE
HOFFMAN HOME; BAMFORD
Paul R. Weaver, -of Landisville,
purchased for $9,175 a premises in
the village of Bamford at public
sale held Saturday by Lestella M.
Hoffman, including a 2-story brick
dwelling of ten rooms with conven-
iences, 2-car garage, and frame
barn 36x60 ft., scaffolded to hang
four acres of tobacco. The buildings
are located on a 140x200 ft. tract a-
long the old Harrisburg Pike, in
East Hempfield township. About
15 acres of land were withheld.
Edgar Funk, auctioneer, and H.
H. Koser, clerk, conducted the sale.
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vision is to operate in case
county motor
convoys will
are es-
SUES FCR A DIVORCE
Complaint in divorce; Helen S.
Halbleib, thirty-nine, 11 Marietta
St., Mount Joy, vs. Russell S. Hal-
bleib, forty, S. 15th St, Camp Hill;
indignities; married Aug. 12, 1937,
separated Feb. 28, 1951

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The Mount Joy Bulletin
THE ZUG CLAN HELD
ITS ANNUAL REUNION
The annual Zug family picnic
was held recently along Chic..ies
Creek with three groups of four
generations of the family repre=-
sented.
All are descendents of John S.
Zug. In one family are Mrs. Mary
Zug Besch, Edward Besch, Jr., and
Michael D. Besch; in another, Mrs.
Elsie Z. Finnefrock, Mrs. June F.
Bailey and her children: Yvonne,
Walter and James; and in the third
Mrs. Elizabeth Zug Young, Mrs.
Dorothy Gurney and Anita Louise
Gurney.
Mr. Zug received the prize for
the oldest person and Anita Louise
Gurney for the youngest. Mr. and
Mrs. Edward Besch and son came
the greatest distance, from Wawa-
watosa, Wis, and Mr. and Mrs.
Archie Zug, second furthest, from
Washington, D. C.
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Auto Accidents
During The Week
Two persons were slightly injur-
ed in a two-car collision at an in-
tersection of township roads two
miles north of Mount Joy at 2:35
p m. Saturday, and each car was
damaged to the extent of about
$500, according to Pvt. Joseph C.
Rogan, of the Pennsylvania State
Police.
Mrs. Lillian Flory, 305 N. Marsh-
all St, wife of the op-
erator of one of the vehicles, sus-
tained a bruised shoulder and oth-
injuries, and Henry Shelly, fif-
Manheim R2, operator of
the other car, had a lacerated scalp.
Pvt. Rogan said they were treated
by a physician after being taken to
the scene of the
Lancaster,
er
ty-one,
1 residence near
accident.
Harry Flory, forty-three, of the
Marshall Street address, wds iden-
tified as one of the drivers. His ve-
hicle was traveling west, and the
Flory car was headed north, ac-
cording to the investigating officer.
Car Was Struck
automobile operated by
Kirchner, seventeen, 828
Lancaster, and a truck
driven Harold Zimmerman,
twenty-seven, S. Barbara St. this
koro, collided at the intersection of
N Shippen and W. Frederick St,
Lancaster, Saturday, city police re-
ported.
An
George G.
Fremont St.,
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THOSE WHO LOST AND
RESTORED THEIR LICENSES
Appended is a list motorists
in this locality who lost their driv-
ing privileges recently:
Speeding: James Booth, Mount
Joy; Edwin S. Booth, Florin; Harry
Spayd, Bainbridge; Edwin H. Gish
Jr., Elizabethtown.
operator:
of
incompetent Albert
I'ike, Florin.
Privileges Restored
Driving privileges were restored
William H. McNeil, Mount Joy;
Manheim R2; James
Florin; Thomas
Michenerfi Marietta; Clyde Eber-
sole, Elizabethtown R2 and Jacob
F. Weirich, Elizabethtown.
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NOSPITAL AUXILIARY HEARS
REPORT ON RECENT BAZAAR
A report, on contributions to the
recent Lancaster General Hospital
bazaar was made at a recent reg-
ular monthly meeting of the Lan-
Auxiliary in: the
social room of the fire hall.
Mrs. Edythe Kistler, director of
the School of Nursing at the hos-
spoke ‘on “various phases of
to:
Ray E. Miller,
B. Wolgemuth,
pital,
nursing.
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SOLD PAVING EQUIPMENT
Carl B. Drohan, Mt. Joy R2, re-
cently sold his road paving equip-
ment to Wolgemuth & Martin, of
Elizabethtown.
Mr. Drohan plans to expand his
building supply business extensive-
ly and will erect several new build-
ings, including a large warehouse,
at his place of business at Stauffer-
tewn.
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EAST HEMPFIELD REGISTERS
89 FOR FIRST GRADE
Eighty-nine children have regis-
tered for the first grade of East
Hempfield Twp. schools next Fall,
it was announced by Arthur A
Hackman, supervising principal.
The registration at the township's
three schools: Rohrerstown, 26; E.
Petersburg, 37; Landisville, 26.
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Mount Joy, Pa., T hursday
Mount Joy Twp.
School Tax Is
Raised Two Mills
Because of increases in teachers’
salaries and costs of tuition to
send pupils to surrounding high
schools, the Mount Joy Township
School Board Monday night in-
creased the tax rate for the district
from 14 to 16 mills. The per capita
tax will remain at $5.
Action on the tax rate ‘was taken
by the board as it adopted the new
budget for the 1951-52 school term
with estimated expenditures of
76,958.
Regarding teachers’ salaries, the
directors explained .that the new
budget provided a total of $30,000
for salaries in comparison to $28,-
000 on the budget for the 1950-51
school term; while the cost of send-
ing pupils to high schools in the
area has increased from $16,500 to
$19,000 for the new term.
A contract for coal was awarded
Paul Hess, Florin, at a cost of $16.-
75 per ton.
Other business included the ap-
pointment of Joseph Prokopchak,
Rheems, to teach grades five to
eight at Milton Grove. Two teach-
er vacancies still remain in the
township.
Discussed were school
repairs during the Summer which
will include laying new floors at
the Florin school and one of the
Milton Grove schools.
156 Attend East
Donegal Banquet
Held by Alumni
One hundred-fifty members of
the Alumni Association of East
Donegal Twp. High School, includ-
ing the forty-one new members
from the present graduating class,
atiended the annual banquet at the
school on Saturday night.
During the business session new
officers were elected as follows:
Maris Gainor, president; Harry Mc-
Mullen, Jr., vice-president; Miss
Mary Shank, secretary; and Miss
Jane Fryberger, treasurer.
The program was presented by
the school’s traveling assembly
group. Those participating were
John Musser, Miriam Roland, Car-
ol Ginder, Barbara Doles, Lorraine
Barnhart, Ruth Drescher, Fanny
Ruth Musser, Alma Smith, Ronald
Hawthorne, Patsy Hawthorne, Wil-
bur Brubaker, James Shank, Am-
mon Smith and Harold Musser.
Miss Ella Martin, 43, presented
an illustrated talk on Alaska, and
Dr. J. W. Bingeman, supervising
principal, spoke briefly on the pro-
posed consolidation of Marietta,
Mount Joy and ‘East Donegal Twp.
school districts.
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WRIGHTSVILLE LAD 15,
DROWNED AT IRONVILLE
Kenneth William Seiple, fifteen,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Seiple, of
Wrightsville, was accidentally
drowned in the Twin Oaks swim-
ming pool at Ironville, Sunday af-
ternoan.
Dr., Taylor,
building
Columbia deputy
coroner, who issued the death cer-
tificate, said, the boy, who could not
swim, apparently had been acei-
dentally pushed into the deep end
of the pool. A crowd estimated at
700 persons was in the pool at the
time.
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MARRIED 48 YEARS
Dr. and Mrs. E. W. Garber, 21
Mcunt Joy Street, quietly celebra-
ted their forty-eighth wedding an-
niversary on June 2nd.
We extend our heartiest
gratulations.
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W.F.C.S. TO HOLD FOOD SALE
The W. F. C. S. will hold a food
sale Saturday, June 9th at 10:00 A.
M. in front of the Methodist Church
Mount Joy. Potato salad, baked
beans, cakes, pies, etc.swill be on
sale.
MARRIAGE LICENSES
La Verne Francis Sagerer, Mari-
etta. and Shirley Mae Schneider,
320 East Main Street, this boro.
Glenn G. Hostetter and Anna
Ruth Hess, both Mt. Joy R1
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EX LY I N
Afternoon, June 7, 1951
LEGION STEWARD FINED $500
FOR GAMBLING DEVICES
Two men, charged with
lishing gambling devices,
mong, 11 defendants who
guilty Friday morning before
caster County Court.
were a-
the two men, one from Lancaster
and the other ' from Mount Joy,
when they pleaded guilty to con-
ducting gambling games.
Lee W. Ellis, steward of the
Mount Joy American Legion home,
pleaded guilty to establishing gam-
bling devices.
State Policeman William J. Dev-
lin said that seven slot machines,
a punch board and fish bowl were
seized when police raided the
headquarters on May 25 just as the
horough was about to start its Cen-
tennial celebration.
District Attorney John M. Ranck
asked the Court for an order to
destroy the gambling equipment.
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Brief News From
The Dailies For
Quick Reading
It costs 15 percent more to ride
Pullman since Thursday, the rates
having been boosted.
William Roach Bryon, forty-nine,
Lancaster, is the 19th County High-
way fatality this year.
$575 was paid for a grandfathers’
clock once used by Thad Stevens.
It was bought by John L. Ruth, of
York.
Burton G. Carey, of Columbia,
was arrested at Marietta for ped-
dling lottery tickets. He had
in his possession.
Lancaster had its second truck-
bus collision within a week. A
number of persons, including chil-
dren, were injured.
An estimated crowd of 26,000
attended the two performances of
the Ringling-Barnum & Bailey cir-
cus at Lancaster last week.
Two persons were killed and the
third is in a critical condition after
a car ran thru the side of a slippery
bridge at Harper's, near Indiantown
and fell into the creek.
Whenever the temperature goes
above 90 degree at Bluefield, W. Va.
Chamber of Commerce serves
ice cold lemonade free on every
street corner in the town. It's an
advertisement for the town.
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THE NISSLEYS CELEBRATED
56th WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
Mr. and Mrs. Harry N. Nissley,
corner Mount Joy and North Bar-
bara streets, celebrated their fifty-
| sixth wedding anniversary yester-
| day, Wednesday, June 6. In honor
of this event, they were entertain-
ed at dinner on Sunday at the
home of their daughter and her
family, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel B.
Stayer and son Samuel, at Millers-
ville.
Mr. Nissley is attending the
Pennsylvania Bankers’ Association
meeting in Atlantic City this week.
He belongs to the fifty year Honor
Roll of the organization, having
served as teller and cashier of the
Union National Mount Joy bank
for fifty-nine years.
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WOMAN'S CAR HIT POLE;
BLAMED IT ON A CHILD
+A Columbia R2 woman and her
eighteen-month-old son escaped
injury when their car’ struck an
utility pole and upset near Ironville
Sunday. The woman told police the
child grabbed her arm ‘as she was
rounding a curve, forcing her to
lose control.
Police said the driver
Daniel A. Ault, nineteen,
mishap occurred on
road a mile south of Ironville about
3:05 p. m. Mrs. Ault was taking the
child, Daniel Lee Ault, for a ride
and could produce no drivers li-
cense, according to police, who are
continuing their investization,
Damages were placed at $250.
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MRS. ANNA E. SHEARER, 87
FRACTURED LEFT WRIST
Mrs. Anna E. Shearer, eighty-
seven, 202 E. Main St. suffered a
fracture of the left wrist while op-
ening a garage door at home. She
was treated at St. Joseph's Hos-
pital. She was one of four oldest
the
was Mrs.
and the
a township
our Centennial celebration a week
ago.

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The Court imposed a sentence of
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LANCASTER
"The County Court;
Gibble Gets Year;
‘Set Hearing Date
These proceedings were recorded
in the Lancaster County Court last
week:
ranted a Divorce
Indignities were charged in the
suit of Lillian S. Siegrist, forty-
three, 640 Chestnut St., Columbia,
against Tobias H. Siegrist, forty=-
five, Mount Joy Rl. They were
married Dec. 24, 1949, and separat-
ed May 2, 1950.
One Year in Jail
Paul Gibble, twenty, Manheim,
pleaded guilty to larceny and was
jailed for one year and fined $50.00
and costs. Chief of Police H. H.
Brock, Manheim, prosecuted Gibble
for stealing a wallet containing $27
from his brother-in-law and sister,
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Sheaffer, Man-
heim R2,
Hearing Date Set
Court set Tuesday, June 26 at 10
a. m. for a hearing on suits brought
by the Commonwealth against two
men charged with practicing medi-
cine without a State license.
The Sate Justice Department is
seeking an injunction to halt the
alleged activities of James B. Ris-
ser, 28 W. James St., Lancaster, and
FE. Stanley Booth, Florin.
A hearing on a temporary
injunction, slated for Friday, was
continued. Court explained that
thé June 26 session will be a final
hearing on the merits of the case
rather only on rule as to
why a preliminary injunction
should not be issued.
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TOBACCO FIRE AT FLORIN
WAS SET, POLICE BELIEVE
State Police said they are inves=
tigating the fire which damaged a
quantity of tobacco at the General
Cigar Co. warehouse at Florin early
Friday morning, May 25, now be-
lieved of incendiary origin.
Police said several fuel-soaked
rags and a quantity of gasoline
were discovered on the premises
after the flames were checked by
an automatic sprinkler system. The
blaze, which started in the north-
west corner of the building, was
brought quickly under control.
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News In General
From Florin For
The Past Week
Ruth Fisher visited her uncle,
Mr. John Fisher at Manheim Sun-
day.
Mrs. Lillian Hamilton entertain-
ed the following on Sunday: Mr.
and Mrs. Jacob Hamilton and son,
and Miss Naomi Cunningham and
Charles Cunningham, of Mt. Joy.
Mr. and Mrs. James Mort and
Mrs. Katie Kautz, Mr. John Frye
called on Mr. and Mrs. George
Mumper on Saturday evening.
Mrs. David Mumper, of Camp
Hill, is visiting at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Eschbach this
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Naylor, of
West Chester visited Mrs. Sarah
Schlegelmilch on Sunday.
Mr. Larry Braun of
visited his parents, Mr.
Arthur Braun on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Welfley and
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wittle spent
Sunday at Philadelphia.
Messrs. Henry and Nathan Esh-
leman, of South Bend, Ind., visited
relatives in this vieinity over the
weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Leon Brinser of
Middletown, visited. Mr. and Mrs.
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Week's Birth Record
Mr. and Mrs. Frederick B. Rineer,
Landisville, a son at St. Joseph's |
Hospital last Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Brubak-
er, Salunga, a son at the General
Hospital Sunday.
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than a
Lancaster
and Mrs.
RESIGNED BANK POSITION
Mr. Wilbur Hawthorne resigned
his position as teller and book-
keeper at the First National Bank
and Trust Company and has ac-
cepted a position at Olmsted Air
Force Base, Middletown.
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BANK NAMED EXECUTOR
The First National Bank and

residents in the boro honored by,
Trust Company here, is the execu-
tor of the estate of Isaac Siegrist,

late of Wést Hempfield township.
COUNI
The Fire Fai |
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At the regular monthly meeting
of borough council on Monday ev=
ening a motion was passed to se=
cure an architect to draw up plans
for the construction of a two-stor;
addition to the present fire hall
building. The addition, to be lo=
cated on the south side of the
building, would provide additional
space on the first floor for the en~
would house a borough office.
If there is sufficient room on the
first floor, it was noted, a detention
cell for the police force will be
constructed.
It was announced that John Le
Schroll, appointed at the May ses=
sion as assistant borough supervis=
or, declined the post. Consequently
Lloyd Tome was appointed as the
assistant borough supervisor by a
5 to 1 vote. :
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gine room while the second floor {
He will receive $1.00 per hour :
for a 55 hr. minimum week and is
subject to 24 hr. call.
A water fountain will be install
ed on the North Barbara St, side
of the borough park.
Clayt Newcomer of the
(Turn to kage 2)
Mortuary Record 3
Throughout This
Entire Locality
George S. Simms, forty-four,
was found dead at his home at Co=
lumbia.
Mrs. Ella Martin, of Sporting Hill
at the General Hospital Saturday
morning.
Simon P. Engle, eighty-five, for-
merly Burgess and merchant at
Elizabethtown, on Friday. p
Police Chief Harry Becker, forty-
three, of Annville, was found dead
on the kitchen floor of his home.
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Ruhl Infant
David Lee Ruhl, infant son of
Lester and Marie Firestone Ruhl,
Mount Joy R2, died early Monday
morning in the General Hospital.
Besides the parents he is surviv-
ed by three brothers, Walter Eu-
gene and Lester, Jr.,, both at home;
and Harold Leroy, Denver also the
parental grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. Samuel Ruhl, Rothsville; and
the maternal grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Firestone, Denver,
Mrs. Ellenore Snowden
Mrs. Ellenore Snowden, seventy,
formerly of Myerstown, Lebanon
street
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County, died Sunday at the home [
of a daughter, Mrs. Samuel Ginder |
Elizabethtown R3, Mount Joy Twp.
after a long illness. Born in Berks
County, she was a member of the
Church of the Brethrer§ Surviving
are thest children: David Snowder
Lancaster; Clement Snowden, «
Bethlehem; Mrs. Harry Kline,
Myerstown; Norman Snowden,
I.ebanon; and Mrs. Samuel Ginde:,
with whom she resided.
Mrs. Elias S. Gibble
Mrs. Sarah M. Gibble, seventy~
seven, wife of Elias S. Gibble, of
Sporting Hill, Manheim R1, died
Monday at 11:55 p. m. at her home
after an illness of one month.
Born in Lebanon County, a
daughter of the late Cyrus and
Barbara Smith Brubaker, she was
a member of the East Fairview
Church of the Brethren Besides
her husband she is survived by one
son, Walter H., Sporting Hill; also
two sisters, Mrs. Harry Hoffer, of
Bunker Hill R3, Lebanon County;
and Mrs. Grant Ruhl, Rexmont R.
D., Lebanon County
The funeral was held in the East
Fairview Church of ,the Brethren
this afternoon with interment in
the adjoining cemetery.
A.
WED TWENTY-NINE YEARS
Mr. and Mrs. Warren H. Bentzel,
New Haven St., will celebrate their
twenty-ninth wedding anniversary
on Monday, June 11th.
We join their many friends in ex-
tending congratulations.
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The third typhoid fever case has
been reported in the county,
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