dern le of ded. rice. es th ay C c c A TR OS Newspapers Are Read And Re-read-BUT-How Much Of The Advertising Left At Your Door Do You Read? Na MOST UP-TO-THE-MINUTE WEEKLY I N LANCASTER COUNTY The Mount Joy Bulletin VOL. Ll, NO. 17 Fine New Bank Blg. at Landisville Opened Saturday Many, many people the fine new building of the First Na- tional Bank, at Landisville, open for inspection on Saturday, from 2 visited to 9 p. m. Roomier than the old which it replaces, the new bank is modern to the point of including a drive-in window. More personal contact with patrons is emphasized in the design, and the cash and safe deposit box vault has been enlarg- ed. Founded Jan. 4, 1909, the bank had as its first president, Amos H. Hoffman, founder of the seed com pany which still bears his name. At the end of the first year assets were $109,414. At the end of 41 years of operation assets were $2,178,199. building In the same period, capital stock had been increased from $25,000 to $75,000, surplus and undivided pro- fits and reserves from $2,366 to $17,819. In addition to Hoffman the first (Turr to Page 2) ——— a E. Hempfield Top, Man Gets $17,500 Land Damages When the point east of town and was the State average of $400 an acre for land it acquired, Here land owner who would not accept the amount offered. The owners of the Bear farm, north of Salunga, in East Hemp- field township, which was practi- cally cut in half, would not accept the state’s offer. The owners asked the court to appoint viewers and the Bears were awarded $17,500 for the damage by the viewers in a report filed with the court last Thursday. Approximately ten were taken from the 94 acre farm of Frank N. and Emma M. Bear, in building the pike. The three met the premises Aug. 30 and heard testi- mony from witnesses Thursday. Two Airmen Lost, Plane Landed At Donegal Airport A light plane, piloted by a Lans+ ing, Mich., man was too badly dam- aged to continue flying Sunday in Donegal Airport, highway ketween a Lancaster relocated, paid an and there was a acres viewers on a landing at the near Maytown. Pharis Landis, er of the port, James Sawtelle, Sawtelle, flying with his brother, Connecticut when the accident hap- Marietta R1, own- said the pilot was Lansing, Michigan. in a rented plane was on his way to pened. Landis said the pilot told him he had lost his way and attempted to land at Donegal Airport about 4:45 p. m. Possibly, because of unfam- iliarity with the airport, the pilot put the plane down too hard. The landing gear collapsed and the plane skidded to a stop on the bot- tom of its fuselage. Neither man was injured, Landis said, and the pair told them they hoped to get a train at Elizabeth- town to continue their journey to Connecticut. —————— 4 ere ee Maytown Woman 98, Died Monday Mrs. Elizabeth Berger Engle — who on her ninety-eighth birthday last March 2 retold of feeding Un- ion soldiers during the Civil War, died Monday at Maytown. She had been ill for the past five weeks, but up to that time was in excellent health. Mrs. Engle was born and raised in the vicinity of Washington Boro. She could tell of being awakened one night during the Civil War hy (Turn to Page 2) Court Disposes of Rowenna Liquor Violators Monday The county courts disposed of the following cases of local interest during the past week: Walter Berkheiser, fifty, Eliza- bethtown shoe factory worker, was jailed 30 days and fined $50 and costs for traffic in lottery tickets. Snook Seeks Parole The Court set a hearing for ten a. m., Sept. 14, on a petition for parole filed by George W. Snook, Mount Joy R1, who pleaded guilty March 13 to a charge of public in- decency. At that time he was fined $50.00 and sentenced to six months to one year in jail. Violators Sentenced Gardiner Cannon, thirty-one, Columbia, plead guilty to violating the liquor laws at a place located on the River Road at Rowenna, but sentence was continued until after his trial next week on vice charg- of es, growing out of a raid in early July. ’ Mildred Elliott, who pleaded guilty to selling malt beverages at Cannon’s place, was jailed nine months and fined $100 and costs as a previous offender. Hazel Marx, also charged with selling beer at the place, was fined $100 and costs. rr — —_— GAVE A RECEPTION FOR REV.-MRS GEORGE SHULTZ Following the weekly prayer service last Wednesday evening a surprise reception for the Rev. and Mrs. George Shuliz, pastor of the Reich Evangelical Congregational church, near Maytown, was held in the newly renovated parsonage, at Marietta RD, near Maytown, with fifty-four persons attending. Mrs. Frances Greer had charge of the arrangements, and John D. Roland, superintendent of the Sunday School, made the presen- tation of a chair, a gift frem the congregation. Refreshments were served by the women of the church The Rev. Mr. Shultz has begun of the Con- his second year pastorate Reich and East Petersburg gregatignal churches. — rs GIRL SCOUTS ENJOYED A WEEK AT FURNACE HILLS Girl Scout Troop 8. sponsored by American Legion Auxiliary, this past weekend enjoying Camping activities at Furnace Hills Camp. Mrs. Joe Germer, Troop Committee Chairman, was in charge of arrangements and Mrs. Clyde Nissley Mrs. Roberi Hawthorne were the leaders. Miss Mary Ana Spangler, a Senior scout was Program aide. The following the spent and Scouts attended: Barbara Thome, Susie Schroll, Ju- dy Naugle; Priscilla Lane, Jane Barninger, Dixie Bair, Phyllis Wol- gemuth, Joan Schnieder, Nancy Schneider, Nancy Diller, Ronnie Jean Reese, Lynn Fackler, Shirley Metzler, Joan Germer, Rose Wil- liams and Pat Funk. me A —— A BIRTHDAY PARTY FOR MISS SHIRLEY GUTSHALL A birthday party was held Sun-, day afternoon in honor of Shirley Gutshall, daughter of Mrs. H. B. Gutshall, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kettering, 506 East Park St., Elizabethtown. Guests were Jimmy Zink, Lee Newcomer, Larry Sweigart, Mar- lene Metzler, Lorraine Gilbert, Ed- die Zerphey, Pattie Elliot, Lois Flory, Eddie Flory, Billy Coker, Mary Coker, Darry Coker, Darla Kulp, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bixler, Jeanette Gutshall and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kettering. Gere CARD PARTY TO DEFRAY COST OF VETS XMAS GIFTS A public card party will be held at the W. S. Ebersole Post 185, Am- evican Legion, home Monday Sep- tember 17, at 8 p. m. The party will feature two prizes per table and bridge, 500, and pinochle will be played. The party is being sponsored by the local Legion Auxiliary to defray expenses for Christmas gifts to vet- erans’ hospitals. Mrs. Lee Ellis, en tertainment chairman, will be in charge. arg ee Mount Joy, Pa., Thursday Afternoon, September 13, 1951 ZURINS CELEBRATED ANNIVERSARY THE 40th WEDDING Driver Tumbled Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Zurin, Sr. . - celebrated their fortieth wedding Out of His Auto; anniversary at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Londa Zurin, Jr, and son Londa the III The following were present: Mr, and Mrs. Amos Zurin and daugh- It Kept on Going A driver tumbled from his car ters Verdella and Dorothy; Mr. |, driverless, crashed into a stone and Mrs. Roy Zurin and daughters | al resulting in injury to two Rr Biv = . Yah . . Susan and Sally and son Harold; young children and three adults Mr. and Mrs. Londa Zurin, Jr. and son Londa III; Miss Florence Zur= who were passengers, State Police- man George J. Baxter reported. in; Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Zurin Neither the driver, Albert Derr, and son Kenneth and daughter Jr., twenty-one, Maytown, nor the Caroll; Mr. and Mrs. Melvin God- frey and sons, Donald, Richard and Dean and Mr. and Mrs. Christian Neidigh. A very enjoyable time was had others were seriously injured, po= lice said. Derr, they said, was rounding a curve on a township road just north of Chickies Hill about 1:05 p. m. when a door of the car flew open and he fell to the highway. The car struck the wall and was extent of about by all present. I ——— i — Two Persens Hurt Prize Dog Killed When Car Crashed press damaged to the €200, he added. Derr suffered mutiple bruises in his fall, following were hurt in the crash: Derr's wife, Fthel, bruises of the their two- month-old Karen Lee, laceration of the right cheek; Rob- ert Whiteman, same address, body bruises: Whiteman’s wife, Jane, lacerated lip, and their two-year4 old-son, Robin, bruised forehead. All were taken to Columbia Hos pital by Ralph Richards, who lives near the scene. They were treated, while the Just as we were going to left leg and right arm; last Thursday, two persons badly injured when their car skid- ded off the road west of Florin and struck a pole during the driving rain. Crash victims General Hospital were: George H. Foster, sixty, Abse- con, N. J, driver of the car, possi- ble fractured neck, injured back" and deep lacerations of the scalp. His Florence, fifty-four, back injuries. A female English bulldog, which had heen adjudged the best pure- kred female of her kind at show held at Toronto, Canada was killed. Her 2-month-old pup, with her in a pen attached to the rear of the car, escaped injury and is | being cared for by State Police. Elizabethtown Chief of Police J. H. Mumma, the New car skidded from the highway and struck a pole on a curve near the Keystone Diner, mile west of Florin. Foster 6:50 a. m. on Tuesday and his wife remains in were daughter, admitted to the | and later discharged. ra ir STRONG OPPOSITION BY FARMERS AGAINST AIRPORT Last Manheim Sentinel contained the following: “Practically every land-owner in wife, week's the the district said to be the site of the installation is willing to sign a protest on the ground that the Ar- obtain less fertile farm my could land for this purpose.” tll Lanc. Co. Farms Continue To Bring Banner Prices farms continue said Jersey about a quarter succombed at a serious condition hospital attend- ants report. Lancaster county Jurors Are Drawn For Coming Courts ~~ Two hundred and nineteen coun- | brought $68,000 which is over $800 to bring banner prices as was evi- denced by several sold again during the past week. In Upper Leacock township the of the John L. Fish- public sold at sale, tians were listed for jury duty af-|per acre. Risser Farm at $33,250 the jury wheel Wednesday. M. are the last jurors to be drawn for | Joy RI, purchased . | ter their names were drawn from | Ly They | Mount $33,250 a John Wolgemuth, of for 1951. | farm, of 100 acres and 156 perches Eighty-five of them will serve | of land, six miles northeast of Eli- during the Common Pleas Court | zabethtown, on the road leading beginning Nov. 26, and 110 will from Elizabethtown to Union serve in Quarter Sessions Court | Square and Manhem, at public beginning Dec. 10. Twenty-four | sale for the Estate of Lizzie S. Ris- to | ser, deceased, Monday aftérnoon. Grand Jurors were selected serve in the same Quarter Sessions | term | tion, the balance is meadow with { Ninety-six acres are under cultiva- . «| stream. Those drawn from the immediate | > : | This Mount Joy Township prop- a 2% brick vicinity were: | I. [ house with seven rooms and bath. erty contains story Corrine Mumma, Landisville; Robert H. Becker, Rheems; Frances and Bates, Mount Joy; Frank S. = large frame barn; corn barn: : i tobacco shed to hang 715 acres of Landisville; Ray Rice, Silver tobacco Spring; Clayton 5 Bite ne Ethel R. Ray- Florin; ene Ba b Jor “| mond R. Risser, administrators; and Monroe Ru 4, an etm ie and! Byrne and Carl G. Herr, at- Leroy T. Geib, Manheim R2. | GE 4 . eri | Activities of Our Police Officers Chief of Police Park Neiss ported these prosecutions during the past week: Clarence H. Seese, | Bloomsburg R2, vehicle overweight 6,400 lbs.: Nicholas J. Kall, Lancas- ter, overweight 8,200 lbs.; Kenneth | I. Filer, Harrisburg, reckless driv-| paid $57,500 in land dam- ing. All were summoned before | Justice of the Peace Robert Brown. | ) Newcomer and torneys, were in charge. Wagner was the auctioneer. A New Holland business man paid | $83,454 for a 98-acre in East Earl township. - eee farm QUITE AN EXPENSE BUT BIG AID TO MOTORISTS It cost nearly three million dol re- lars to build the seven miles of 4- Harrisburg Pike between Mt. Joy and Lancaster. lane Of that amount, the county gov- | ages. THe cost of construction alone— Paul W. Brossman, Lincoln, was | the amount paid to the contractors red | —totalled $2,516,000. And, while the State says it nev- er gives out exact figures on land it was estimated unoffi- cially today that the land damages totalled well $200,000, “as a conservative estimate.” cent Mince prosecuted for ignoring a light. He will be summoned before Squire James Hockenberry. eel QUITE A HITCH-HIKER Lee Leighton, seventeen, a fresh- man at Millersville State Teachers College, hitch-hiked 6,000 miles thru 33 states and Mexico in three damages, over The Centennial observance of the weeks. Christiana riot was held on Sun. Sunday and the vehicle, continuing | HELD FAREWELL SERVICE FOR CAMP WORKERS A farewell Negro migrant workers from the Kirkland camp at Salunga was held Sunday afternoon at the Landisville Church of God. The service was the first of kind to be held here. Approximate~ ly 100 of the migrant workers and service for its 30 members of the Lancaster Mi- grant Committee attended. The Rev. John Moncrief, chap- lain for the workers at the camp, officiated. A quartet and a choir of the migrant workers and their chil- dren Farmers employ migrant workers also were invited. A picnic lunch for the migrants was served by the committee after the sang. who service. The third annual recognition ser- vice for Puerto Rican migrants will be held Sept. 16 at 3 p. m. at the Theological Seminary of the Evan- gelical and Reformed Church. ———— Remembrance Committee Needs Your Help at Once Evervone in this Community should be willing to help get the new Remembrance Committee started. There are only two months left to form the committee, raise money and get the Christmas pack- ages in the mail for the men over- Seas. Whether they are in Korea or Kentucky, they're away from their families and friends and they are giving their time and lives to serve in the Armed Forces. We're asking so very little of everyone in this cemmunity compared to what these men are giving. Here is what we are asking you to do. Send us the names and ad- dresses (home and service), of any serviceman in Mount Joy and vi- (Turn to Page 6) Personal Mention Mr. Roth and son Charles were spectators at the Reading Fair on Monday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Gup Spittler and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Reheard enjoy- ed an auto trip over the weekend and visiting the Skyline Drive. Mrs. Shirley Childs and son Rob Marietta Ave., left September 12th for a visit to her home in Lon- John ert, don and Essex County, England. Herbert Young, of Mr. Mrs. Frank Young, Marietta Street will leave Monday for Philadelphia son and his studies of Phar- where he will resume at Philadelphia College macy and Science. Mr and Mrs. Charles J. Bennett Jr., the weekend visiting points of interest in New York state including Base- ball Hall of Fame, at Cooperstown, Hyde Park where they visited the Roosevelt Grave, Home 'and Libra- ry, then to West Point, Bear Moun- tain and on their return home cal- led Mr. and Mrs. John Zink and family, at Canadensis, Pa. rn — ROBERT ROSSER PURCHASED ELMER BROWN PROPERTY Mr. S. Nissly Gingrich, private sale the Elmer E. Brown property on South: Market Street, to Mr. Robert Rosser, local be giv- and two children spent on realtor, sold at contractor. Possession will en about January 1st. Mr. Brown purchased a tract of land on Pinkerton Road, from S. Nissly Gingrich, where he contem- plates building a dwelling. —_ AA HA-FrsE-Fbiihipnpr,p P i-tb FOUR PUERTO RICAN FARM WORKERS BEING SOUGHT Ralph Gable, Rheems, asked Lancaster police to help apprehend four Puerto Rican migrant farm workers, suspected of stealing clothing belonging to fellow work- ers. The quartet, however, appar- ently had boarded a bus for Phila< delphia, police reported. LETTERS GRANTED M. B. Steffy, Mount Joy town- ship, administrator of the estate of Lizzie Steffy, late of Mount Joy J township. $2.00 a Year in Advance Council Defers Action on Parking Meters Until Oct. The possibility of installing park- ing meters on both sides of the business district on Main street was discussed by Borough Coun- cil Monday night after a report of a parking survey was given by local police officials. The survey indicated that ten business men were in favor of un- limited parking, 7 for parking me- ters, 11 for one or two hour park- ing, 5 for some type of parking re- strictions and 3 felt evening restric- tions were necessary. Council tabled the matter until the October meeting. At a previous session Council adopted a motion for the construc- tion of a two-story addition to the fire hall but, Monday night, the motion recinded when the Councilmen decided on two 1-story additions to adjoin the north and portions of the was the south present fire hall. The addition on the south side (Turn to page 6) DA CII i BENJ. STAUFFER’S 83-ACRE FARM BROUGHT $37,848.00 John Metzler, adjoining of Manheim R1, paid $456 an acre for the Benjamin R. Stauffer farm of 83 acres of land situated partly in Rapho and East Hempfield town- leading from Salunga, at farmer, ships, on the road Manheim borough public sale Thursday afternoon. About 60 acres are farmed, balance is creek, meadow woodland. A 215 story stucco dwel- ling, large bank barn, tobacco shed and other the place. Pursuant to an order of Orphans Court, Henry W. Walter W. Stauffer, as trustees to sell real es- tate, offered the farm. A OC nm. 64 Decesndants Of John Shonk Held 6th Reunion Sixty-four descendants of John Shonk, who was born in Mount Joy Township in 1812, held their sixth reunion in the Community Center, at to the and buildings are on and Donegal Springs, on Sunday after- noon. Steps were taken to guarantee of : interred in perpetual care for the graves John Shonk the Camp Hill Cemetery. and wife, A program of music, recitations and readings took place after a pic- nic lunch was served. Mrs. Katie Shonk, as the oldest woman present; Mr. Alvin Shonk greatest distance; Prizes were given to for coming the Alpheus Ginder, oldest man present; Kenneth Wilbur Derr, youngest present; to the most recently married couple, Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Patches and Mr. Mrs. Isaac Patches for “the family present. Officers president Mr. Harry -Shonk; Secretary-treas- urer, Jerome Brubaker: Historian, Alvin Shonk: Corresponding secre- tary, Mrs. Isaac Patches. A A Week's Birth Record Mr. and Mrs. Paul E. Hollinger, Mount Joy R2, a daughter Sunday at the General Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Paul G. Ruhl, Mt. Joy R2, a daughter last Thursday at the Genera] Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. James M. Eshleman of Mount Joy R2, a daughter Fri- day at the Lancaster General Hos- pital. Mr. Mrs. John L. Milligan, Florin, a daughter Friday at the General Hospital. and largest elected were and Mr. and Mrs. Brady D. Hess, Mt, Joy R2, a daughter at the Lancas- ter General Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Eli L. Miller, Park View, Harrisonburg, Va.,, a son at the Rockingham Memorial Hospital, Harrisonburg, Va. September 1st, 1951. Mrs. Miller is the former Ruth Hess of Mt. Joy Rl, Our 13th Annual Community Show October 11,12, 13 The thirteenth annual Mount Joy Community Exhibit will be held on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, October 11, 12 and 13th, As to the location of the exhibit this year, all indications point to | the Sico Garages, just off Frank | Street. The buildings are well | lighted and can house premium dis- plays with ample room for business. | exhibit There is a macadam | drive-way for all organizations de- | additional | | i siring food stands with room for congeess ons Mr. John Roland, president, an- | nounces the activity for the three- | day event will start with crowning | of the Corn Queen Thursday | evening between eight and nine o'- | clock; Friday morning corn husking | in the afternoon | the corn husking the | Musser Leghorn Farms, and at 7:30 | on elimination trials, contest at an amateur contest. Saturday at 12:30 p.m. Soap Box Derby with a band concert in the evening. | en —— —— | | and at two o'clock parade | THE 25th ANNIVERSARY OF | AMFR. LEGION AUXILIARY A special dinner meeting in Oc- tober is being planned hw the Lad- ies’ Auxiliary of the Walter S. Eb- ersole Post No. 185, American Leg- ion. in observance of the auxiliary's twenty-fifth anniversary. The program wil] include the in- stallation of officers for the 1951-52 vear and special invitations have been issued to .charter members and past presidents. Of 66 charter members, there | were 18 past presidents of which 15| are still living. Serving the office to date: Mrs. Frank Germer, Mrs Marie Schloo, of Neffsville; Mrs. Clarence S. Newcomer, Mrs. Re- becca Sheetz of Lancaster; Mrs. Clyde Eshleman. Miss Esther Hen- | Mrs. Isaac Morris, Mrs. George Brown, II; Mrs. Rebecca Hipple, Mrs. Burton Shupp, Mrs. J. Stat- tler Kuhn, Philadelphia; Mrs. Al- bert Walters, Mrs. Lee Ellis, Mrs. Edward Brown Mrs. Howard Brown, the retiring president. Mrs. George Albert is chairman committee ry, and of the arrangement as- sisted by Mrs. Joseph Germer, Mrs. Howard Brown and Mrs. Ed- ward Brown. reel A Ur eee ROBERT WALKER SPOKE AT ROTARY LUNCHEON Robert Walker, the special speaker at Lancaster, was the weekly meeting of the local Rotary Club Tuesday at Hostetter’'s. He spoke on the new miracle drugs. Plans were completed for the clam bake to be held for the mem- Wednesday, Sept. 19. vice-pres. was in charge. eal - bers James STATE WILL WIDEN 2-MILE SECTION OF ROUTE 280 Resurfacing and widening of Rt. 280 between Marietta and Maytown has been authorized by the State Department of Highways. Work will start shortly, accord- ing to O. R. Stuber, county super- | intendent. The work will cover 1.98] miles. — ee A Oe MAN PROSECUTED FOR NOT YIELDING RIGHT OF WAY J. Guy Myers, Mount Joy charged failure to yield the | with right of way, was prosecuted by accident Monday at Orange and | Franklin Sts. that city in which he | collided with a car driven by John] al — ENTERED WEST CHESTER STATE TEACHERS COLLEGE Miss Joann Kramer, daughter of Mr. Russell Kramer, New Haven |? St., left Monday for West Chester State Teachers College where she | will major in physical education. { eer lesen APPLIED FOR A DIVORCE Emma E. Sprout, twenty-four, of Elizabethtown R1, is asking a di- ty-four, Harrisburg, on charges of They were married Nov. 11, 1943. | EE i VOTE ON SCHOOL BONDS West Hemp- field Twp. will seek voters approval of a $160,000 bond issue at the No- vember election for a new consoli+ dated elementary school. Ieee. ON THE GRAND JURY John L. Schroll, truck driver at the Grey Iron, is a member of the desertion and indignities. School directors of Grand Jury at this week's term of court at Lancaster, R2.| the Ladies Auxiliary [ October 9th meeting. Lewis Wierman, Harrisburg. ited Mr Perry Co., on Sunday. ter vorce from Ralph W. Sprout, twen- | raw clams to win Jake Baker's employees Fat Collection On Satur., Sept. 22 For Mt. Joy-Florin The Neighborhood Troop Com= mittee met Monday night in the Scout rooms with Miss Anna Mae Eby presiding. Beginning Sept.24th, Mrs. Heisey will conduct a trains ing course for leaders, at the Evang. United Brethren Church. This course will run for eight nights, | starting at seven-thirty, The course is open to anyone who is interested in scout work, Three new leaders and one assistant are needed for troops whose leaders resigned and one new leader and assistant for a troop now being or ganized. A nominating committee consisting of Mrs. Ed. Lane, Mrs. Joseph Germer and Mrs. Clyde Eshleman was appointed. A Fat collection will be held on Saturday, September 22 in Mount Joy and Florin. AD Ini. Mortuary Record Throughout This Entire Locality Raymond E. Berger, sixty-one, at Columbia. Miss Emma E. Farrey, eighty= seven, at Neffsville. Mrs. Mery E. Douglag Young, 80, at Washingtonboro. William D. Barnes, sixty-six, of Columbia, died suddenly at the Moose home there. Miss Lillie May Shimp, sixty= nine. a former resident of Manheim, at Harrisburg following a six year illness. Charles Lee Justice (Charles Tee Justice, two months, seventeen days old, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bennie F. Justice, of Bain= bridge, died at St. Joseph's Hos~ pital. i Levi H. Shellenberger Levi Hossler Shellenberger, aged 104 years, died at South Bend, Ind. Deceased was born in Manheim and is survived by neices and nephews in this vicinity Frances Shellenber= ger, of Lancaster, Anna Shellenber« ger of Harrisburg, Mrs. Elizabeth Hill, Middletown Mrs. Harry Hershey, Bridgeport. One nephew, Reuben Shellenberger of this place. and Miss Ellen M. Edwards Miss Ellen M. Edwards, eighty= five, a guest at the Heller Rest (Turn to page 3) —_— News In General From Florin For The Past Week The regular monthly meeting of the Florin Fire Company was held on Monday evening at the Fire Hall with eleven members present and Benjamin Staley presiding. Mr. William Mateer was named Chairman of the Bingo committee which will start Saturday, October 20th. An invitation extended to to attend the was Mr. and Mrs. Ross Ammon and Lancaster police as the result of an| Son, Lanny of Gap visited Mrs. Lil- lian Hamilton on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Levi Fuhrman Jr, ind Mr. and Mrs. Landis Hess, vis= and Mrs. Clarence Hess at Mr. ind and Mrs Mrs. B. F. Kauffman, John Eichler and Mrs. Katie Foreman spent the weekend it the latters camp in Perry Co. Mr. Nathan Shelly of Manheim, ind Miss Minnie Shelly of Lancas- of Mr. Samuel (Turn to page 3) A were guests I'D HATE TO BOARD THEM At Atlantic City a man ate 199 the champion= chip. At Philadelphia. recently one of ate eigh= teen doggie sandwiches on a bet. et firmed WAS DRIVING TOO FAST Jere Morrison, 231 Mount Joy St. was prosecuted by the State Police for driving 50 miles per hour in a 35 miles per hour zone. RE LANCASTER CO. PRICES An East Lampeter township farm was sold at public sale Saturday and brought $1,303 per acres for thirty acres. cami atid —