SThe Bulletin,
Mount Joy, Pa.,
Thursday, August 16, 1951 |
The Mount
Joy Bulletin
Jno. E. Schroll, Editor and Publisher
ESTABLISHED JUNE, 1901
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EDITORIAL
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« Thrucut Florida roasted
and sweet potatoes ave competing
with hgh priced meats on
tables.
We have possum and
ground hog galore,
better
substitute, those who cannot afford |
$1 steak go meatless.
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After killing a number of crazy |
pecple in the attempt, Canada has
finally forbidden future rides over |
Niagara Falls.
Of course we're not much better.
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Our authorities never post danger |
of various sorts |
signs at crossings
until several get killed.
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Over at Lititz the Council
Newspaper
possum
dinner |
But not so in Pennsylvania. |
still |
but rather than |
has |
| feat on,
| cress the continent,
development a-
and still leads,
| The first experimental rural power
[lime was built only 28 ago,
| Today 91 percent of all the
farms in America have
and the great
And 89
served by
directly
led in its
years
some
veeupied
| electricity ava’lable,
bulk of them
percent of the
the private
over ther
| cal farm electrical cooperatives.
Electricity cheapest
most eflicient the
Last year, cost of
| amounted to only 1.29 percent of
total farm income. And in the mat-
private enterprise,
are using it.
farms are
utilities, either
own lines or through lo-
is the and
“servant” farmer
has. the power
ter of cost, not
government enterpr'se, does the job
vam VT vn Auto picnic
The marriage of Rev. Wm. var | NEWTOWN |
HAPPENINGS way Petre, pastor of Mt. Joy Meth- i
odist Church, to Miss Helen Eliza- | Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Snyder of |
— of — beth Hostetter, of Millersville took | Ne wville visited Mr. and Mrs. Vie-
Jace’ Wednesday. | tor Snyder and Mr. and Mrs, El-
LONG AGO At the band festival at Ironville, f wood Isler and family. |
| tWO Salunga weightlifters gave al Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rollman and |
demonstration.” Jake Reiser, lifted | family of Lititz visited Mr. and Mrs
20 Years s Ago 235 lbs, and R. Miller 310 lbs. William Haines Sunday. :
The Blue Stone Ramblers will Mrs. Howard Witmer spent Sun-
entertain at the Booster Club fes- day with Mrs. Calvin Ness of Col-|
A lot of small mouth black bass tival in the Old Tennis courts on ymbia R. D
from the Mount Pleasant hatchery Columbia avenue. The Newtown School and Com-
were distributed in streams thru 100 persons attended the Shank | munity reunion will be held Satur-|
out the country School reunion in West Donegal | Sept. 1st. Howard Simmons
Benj. F. Groff, West Main Street, | pownghip, in charge of S. H. Hertz- stringed orchestra will furnish the |
has withdrawn his petition as can=| |. the president music. Mr. Alvin Shonk of Wash=|
didate for Prison Inspector All bathing beaches and Swime ington, D. C, former Newtown
The 52nd Brigade of the Penna ming pools must have a permit for School teacher will be the after-
National Guard of approximately operation after September 1st, a] noon speaker. The Rev Charles R. |
| fifteen hundred men, camped near! law administered by the State Beittel D. D. Pastor of the Otter-|
Newtown. Wien the news spread, Department of Health. {bein E. U. B. Church, Harrisburg |
hundreds of people flocked there] phe School Board at Columbia, t Will speak. Entire program will be | a
to see the Calvarymen ordered liens placed against 199 announced later.
The game protector at Liverpool, properties for unpaid taxes. Mrs. Lillian Witmer and grandson
of serving the farm for the least Perry County, has in his possession - Howard spent Sunday with Me. aii
| money. On the average, the govern- | hie pu Eugene Raymond, of Marietta, Me Mervin Garner of Wrights-
| avi «calle sr=cooperative snc contaminated In jee tea] crested. ih ising} cate .. : : :
ments cle seamen 1 Se Deg sof vo reve to vig mph, Gene Shoop nd
oF 148 cents per kilowatt hour. have caused the illness of many in es 2h: ng «11 » | children visited Mr. ary Mrs. f
Municipal systems charge 1.22 motorists attending the Reading’ 24, of that boro. more Jones of Lancaster Sunday,
* a, ¥
And business-managed pow- |
but 0.93
that these com-
| cents.
er companies charge cents
—despite the fact
| panies pay heavy taxes and the
| government systems do not.
The job of mak'ng power avail-|
able to rural America is virtually
complete. But of
power is still in its infancy—in the
{ future, the the
| average farmer w’ll consnme ever-
Taxpaying free
gets all
possible |
agricultural use
farm experts say,
increasing amounts,
enterprise will see that he
at the lowest
| he wants,
| cost. [
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NEW AGRICULTURAL
INDUSTRY
Back in 1945, The Chicken-of-|
| Tomo: ‘row program was inaugurat-
|ed. It was sponsored by the Atlantic |
|
qu'te a problem. According to boro | Pacific food chain, in cooperation |
figures they reveal that only one- | with the U. S. Department of Ag- |
third of the water pumped last| Its purpose was both!
month was paid for by consumers. | and important—to produce |
Just what became of the other two | pegter chickens on less feed, and
thirds is the sixty-four dolar ques- | thus improve the quality while]
tion.
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“The control propaganda,
over a long peried of years,
weakened faith 'n free enterprise
spread
and free competition. Confidence in | tions joined the
our American system of economy
has heen sapped by continued bor-
ing from within
Which is better, te have the
has |
by propagandists.
price
| lowering the cost to the consumer. |
| "A & P financed a system of a-
| wards to outstanding producers of
the ch'ckens, and also paid the ad-
| ministrative costs. Farm organiza- |
program eagerly. |
| And the result. according to H. H.
Alp, director of the American Farm |
Bureau Federation's commod’ty de-
partments, is that the program has
of a beefsteak advance 10 cents,” or | a whole new agricultural |
to have the ceiling controlled at 8 industry.
cents, and then pay 25 cents in| jy js estimated that 860,000,600
taxes to regulate the price, pay| meat-type chickens will be mark- |
to have the ceiling controlled at 8| ated this year,
sabsidies to grain and
growers?
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HISTCRY REPEATS ITSELF
One of the best Dorothy Thomp-
son's recent newspaper
dealt with the workings of the Of-
fice of Price Stabilizatien controls.
{Miss Thompson laid special
columns |
as compared with
livestock | (16,000,000 in 1950, and that 75 per
{ cent of them will be descendents of
| Chicken-of-Tomerrow The
{ annual contests have that
in 10]
have
flocks.
proved
chickens can now be grown
weeks that are larger
more meat than were formerly pro- |
[ duced at from 11 to 16 weeks. Only
and
|
stress; a few years ago, the farmer's poul-
on the meat problem, pointing out try income was derived 80 percent!
that CPS policies have caused| from market eggs and 20 percent
she-tages in various parts of the| from meat. Last year, eggs account- |
ceuntry. ed for 56.6 percent, turkeys 8.5 per
Then she said. “Normaily speak- | ‘ent and chicken meat 35 percent.
ing, the law of supply and demand | Here is an endeavor whch has
influence prices. Where supply ex-
ceeds demand. prices fall: where |
supply is short and demand high, |
they rise. But where
a commodity
the
and consumer.
worked out to
both producer Mr.
| Alp said, throughout |
| the country can afford to be ever-
advantage of |
“Producers
which bas become a standavd ar-| lastingly thankful for the creation
ticle of consumption disappears| of the Chicken-of-Tomorrgw pro- |
from the market, persons outside! gram and to the leaders, the spon- |
the market will supply it to those | sors, who have worked so hard to
willing to pay. OPS measures have| make it a success.” It is not un-|
centributed to bring about short
supply and the disappearance of
beef ‘nto illezal channels.
“You
prices
ties.”
certainly cannot reduce
by creating artificial scarci-
In the cowrse of her article Miss |
Thompsen also ebserved that black
market suppliers are buying
born bull calves
tastically prices. After the]
an'mals are raised to marketable
size, it would be utterly impossible
to sell the meat at the legal ove.
So, inevitably, this meat will fow|
into under-the-counter channels—
and the average family wll not be
able to buy it.
History repeats itself, and this |
time OPS is repeating the history
of OPA ‘n almost exact detail.
high
the
black market is back, and is grow- |
ing. People are having to go with-
out things they want, because they
can't find them in the legal market.
Productien is beng discouraged in
vital fields. That always happens
when government runs the econo- |
my.
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FRIVATE ENTERPRISE
DID THE JOB
August 26 will mark the hegin-
ning of Farm Electrification Week.
During the Week. one of the great-
est advances in the history of agri-
culture will he celebrated. Power
has literally revolutionized life and
work on the farm.
‘Moreqver, this week will also be
a testimonial lo the spirit and pro-
gress of the light and power indus-
try, which pioneered rural electri-’
new- |
at auction at fan- |
| jumped to the corner of the shel-|
| in
| usual that the program should have |
| been sponscered by a big food chain. |
| Lead'ng food chains ali over the
| country have frequently cooperated |
with and other
| in campaigns to move
crops. Retailing, alter
| link between producer and con-
sumer, and ‘t has a direct stake in
the welfare of both. |
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Lightning Killed
( From Page 1)
|of Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Snyder, Ma- |
| rie tta RD; Paul Haller, fifteen, who |
| resides with Mrs. Mackinson: |
{ Flowers, fourteen, brother of John
and John Miller, Mr. and
Fi Marietta R1. |
The a tall locust tree |
about three feet from the shed then |
produc ers |
or improve |
all,
is the
James |
son of
Lester” J. Miller,
bolt struck
ter where Stoner was sitting, splin-
tering a two-by-four up- |
right before striking the boy, police |
learned. Stoner was killed instant- |
corner
|
r. Stoner, as deputy coroner, is- I
ey a verdict of accidental death. |
The victim was a pupil in the 8th |
grade at East Donegal Junior High |
School and active in the . school’s |
model railroad club and: basketball
team. He attended St. John's Luth-
eran Church, Maytown.
In addition to his father, he is
survived by two brothers, Donald
E. seventeen, Adrian, Mich. and
Rénald C. twelve, at home, and his
| Mrs,
Mr. and Mrs
Daniel Geltmacher)
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mus. |
Ralph Kieth.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Musser of FLORIN, PENNA.
Columbia Route 1
Daniel Geltn
day evening
Mr, Murs
and
Salunga visited Mr
on Sunday
Norman
evening,
, visited” Mr. and
vacher on {Thurs-
Miller of
#. Lillian Witmer
BULLER’S BEAUTY SALON
Open %00 A. M. to 9:00 P. M,
GET YOUR
NOW!
SUMMER PERMANENT
COLD WAVE $6.00 up,
Mr. and Mrs, Irwin Witmer en- “Ns
| tertained Mr. and Mrs. John Kauff- PHONE MOUNT JOY 3-4330 Maude Buller, Propr.
man of Ironville; Mr, and Mrs. John 31-tf
Kauffman, of Conestoga at a birth-
day supper in honor of their son, ——t
Jack who celebrated hig fourteenth
Hr E.J.M & So
Mr. and Mrs, Elmer Espenshade hg yers ns
and sons of Elizabethtown, Mr. and
Mrs. Paul Fitzkee and family of ~~ WELL DRILLERS -—
Mount Joy, were Sunday visitors of
Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Frysinger Main Street, SALUNGA, PA.
nd Mrs
Mr, and Mrs,
umbia, R1, Mrs.
Mr. and Mrs
bia visited Mr.
Roy
| gie on Sunday.
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the oldest electric
refrigerators in
Lancaster Co.
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ar LONGENECK
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regardless make!
Regardless of make or condi-
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The oldest entries will be
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Model 1018 2-door Refriger-
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Come in and register today!
ER'S
EARL B. LONGENECKER
Phone 4111
LANDISVILLE, PA.
30-
Of
MANHEIM R.
C. Robert Fry
D. 2, PA.
Air Compressor Work
Rock Drilling, Concrete Breaking, Etc.
Excavating and Grading
Cellars, Trenches, Etc.
Rocks
and
Trees
Removed
PHONE MOUNT JOY.
paternal grandmother, Mrs. Clara
J
3-4753
\
Daniel Moore.
Paul Smith of Col-
Alfred Atland and
and Mrs,
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Barton, of Colum-
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Fo-
| Phone Landisville 2561 or 2687 |
high
Al
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