Vount Jay, Pu., Thursday,
December 27. 1951
he M lount Joy Bulletin
10. E£. Schroll, Editor and Publi sher
STABI ED JUNE, 1901 de
To repeat, stock

The Bulle lin.

prices are gov
Thursday at No.
St, Mount Joy, Pa.
erned by the same forces that de
termine values of ail
kinds. And that, my friends, is ex-
property
per year .. $2.00

nh , $1.00 actly how nearly everything else
S senses eens £0 should be sold
es 05 00
( PIER. x ves vu FREE A CASE OF SURVIVAL
the Postufiice at Mt. Some of the policy makers in the
second-class mail mat- office ol Price Stabilization seem
the Act of March 3, 1879. | {, have small knowledge of retail-
leant ceonomic problems, or of es-
P nneylvamia Newspaper
Publishers’ Association tablished ricing
- general use for years
methods which
——— have been in
ication Day, Thursday
for a change of advertisi
sh reach this office Tuesd
We will not guarantee inserti
nd have proved completely sound.
top OPS men
Herlong
As an example,
have bitterly criticized the
any advertising unless copy mendment fo the Defense Pro-
the office not later than J mM. | duetion Act, which guaraniees re-
pre ng day of publication. Giles. 3 45
Classified ads will be accepted to Re A
9 ih publication da proach to price control. In other
words, retailers are allowed to to-
R | A L tal up their wholesale costs and
E DI T 0 1 other expenses and add a certain
percentage to arrive at the
i | price. This is the way retail busi-
"0 BI nding this year |} 3
(ie Ca s dingy ness has always operated. But OPS
il total $88 bilfon—more than th as alwie perated. Bu
wiki al $83 on
apparently wants a system of con-
entire nation: in the boom
102 pita cost has trols under which the retailer could
ps of tio S$ for this year's be forced by hw and by interpreta-
spending. « weent of the ave-
yage per capifa income of $1435.
Experien it that when the
tax take
tions of law to absorb all or a sub-
stantial part of price increases
which he can do nething about.
Wi Documented statements have been
we 23 percent of
presented to Congressional commil-

the 1 «ome, inflation is
ue 1 :
1 © bill of 40 percent tees by retail experts showing that
tere. Pr 1 . 5 A
i / ti well out on the retail profits are far too small to
places on well he ut :
I i“ : make this possible. They state that
infiaticn limb now. RE poe)
a. on | retailing’s very survival as a pro-
ores ive 1 3 “yr ha
Out in D 3000 men seeking | aggressive industry de
: I laid-off factore wirkevs, | nds upon the maintenance of es-
wk, all laid-off factor) mkers, . i
bud | there for work at ablished pricing methods. In most
nr x nal ere } v In
retail businesses, the margin he-
now, all seeking a little
money. 1.000 were hired

small—onlv a few
dollar
Lven that modest
: : A | eration is very
€1.41 an hour and 2.000 turhed|
| cents cut of each received
re’ . ‘ from customers.
didn’t they hire at least 2600

profit has been tending downward
31.00 an hewr or better still, all]
lately.
vem at 75 cents. In that way all 8
Frem the point of view of the

ld have been benefitted and]
. consumer. fair ang
{i as much snow would! = wd open competi
. : * { tion at the retail leve or >
Goon Hoveled for he sane I ¢ il level offers the
: surest protection against excessive
nes . . 3
oO prices and profits. The best con-
atin . irels ever conceive are s 3
Pick up ‘anv daily newspaper. | ’ ceived are a mighty
.. 3 : ner substitute fer a free marke
ance at ‘he headlines on the front pus tute for a free market.
: v —— EG CR errr
, and veu'l! find one to hal
es where some govern- 0 Ai R
Y is en the carpet for] ppose ase
questioning But, just let a few! (Form ps 1
hasketball players get caught sell-| (he takino of 2.500 acres of some of
ing ent for a few hundred fast] the best farm land in the entire
and tl takes the headlines | counuy for this base is not in the
from e who are accused! best interest of Lancaster County,

- - . y 1
thines as kicking a- state of Pennsylvania, or the
influencing | United States

efficials, buying
expensive No cne site in the county has
goveramernt money, and lefinitely been ch y by th \i
vi ou know what. Force and every is still po-

actual ac-
e © 0 tenttially
iticians have strained their in- J¢ necessary nstruct the

. e | wr y ne-hal ft
scover new sources of | runway for
Feaildings
n of, the
wwenue. They have doub-
taxes, such as cus-

ie on and ex-
They have continued

rdinary taxes of war-
y . " try and ogg pro-
int peace times. They ind BX
dened periusly the field
16 noise of the jet plan
as well as the : ;
‘ding to E W c
he inceme taxes
tax. The
last month
: llenbach
forezoing was
when our in-! , he
were increased hut ne
than 2300 years ageby Snera-
And just al .,.,.; :
: 1 re upporting
iter the speech was program of tl Farm and Hq
Athéns fell like an! mr nd this :
overvipe appie. Siate Ct ni or F
© 50 ne. un:

1 OY¢

made mighty

As evervene knows, the prices of | tion cf i the “use of fertilc
industrial stocks, as listed en the 1ds by state and federal agencies
excha 105g

tend to charge from day | governmental purposes of any
to day. Some times the variance is |
al—at cther times it 1s J. Z. Herr, Elizabethtown, is sec-
substanti
slight. nd man) wonders why
this should be so. ittee, and Martin 8. Musser,
The answer is (hat a stock y RD is treasure
own of C,

much like any other piece of prop- Oppose
evty. Its g Cvcitaxing of facilities and use

pine worth is simply the

fizure at which ene group is willing
to seli it and another group is wil-

fing to buy it. In a word, the price
goes mp and down in accordance;
with the sound old law of suppiy|
and demand. If demand is greater

¥ ke r said the Chamber had
generally ; = ti | Chamber na 4
he propesal down by a large
than supply. the price
rives. H the reverse is true, Mie
price

\ Yani
ida ine Gecision We

erally declines.
. 1 . . : points
similar situation exists in the
ng of the. bise he
case cf homes, land, crops and a- Se Tore
at influx of

bout ev

rvihing else that is widely id :
= : } 1 1 mmunity whict
bought and seld. The price always) 14 result i d :
3 . ¥ vida Cou n overcrowded
represents a meeting of minds be- t
overtaxed sewage facilities,
tween would-be sellers and would-
Individual judgment _.
of worth is the determining factor.
Catal .} f +
I blishm:nt of the base no
housing

and many oth-
be purchaser.

fo there's nothing at all myste:i- should
located,
ois in the fluctuations in price that finitel
take place in the stock require he
They zre natural, inevitable, and| {iva f:rm land.”
And stocks do offer onc|
advantage that is true of few kinds | specking for the body
of property. The current price is| cutsianding feature of the decisi i»
always kngwn. There's no
work invelved on either side. AM Fusiness and men vot-
anyone has fo do is telephic: a ed against it in spite ¢f the fe
broker and ack what the quotation | that they would enjoy
| an immedi-
is that day. {ate busi: ss boom were the base |
inarkets.

desirable, President Roberti
suid that tha
guess! was tae fact thui the group of small
nrofessional

selling |
tween a profitable and a losing op-

Ba 3

HAPPENINGS
wn Of
AGO
a
20 Years Ago
r 20, 1931
LONG

ndshiy Fire Company 11
i ixty rd annual banquet
the United Brethren church her
J nu
vi nd Mrs. William Ellis gave
chicken and wi#ffle dinner Sun=
day in honor of M Ruth Gin
ich’s birthd
B 1 new la ffective Januai
1 Il live stock dealers and brok=
must be licen
Mount Joy Bercugh Council held
it naual turkey dinner at Chester
Armstrong's Washington House
hteen were present
Mi Ada Shelly, working
it her car after it stalled on Chick-
ies Hill, was dragged a short dis-
tance when it suddenly started off
Mr. and Mrs. William Strickler
announce the engagement of. thei
daughter Mary K. to Walter W,
Barto, of Philadelphia
Miss Josephine Shank won the
i211 contest at Dr. E. W. Garbke
Rexall Store.
An investigation into the opel
ting costs of the State Government !
was authorized Ly the Penna. Leg-
iclature
Tae State Pc lice seized a C« pper
ill in full operati i Huston
Roget rage at
Five members
nia State Game Commission have
ig 1ed
American Legion played |
ta Cl t> the children here
passing out 650 toys. 630 oranges
nd 650 boxes of candy
—-— A - —
When voters elect heap man
they ( cheay that is the
moet pensive ul the country
1;
uilt here
The use of rich farm land was
cpposed no matter where the base
might eventually be constructed
The letter stated that a number of
Lancaster groups are in favor cf it
long as it is not built in their
N ) I wk y wd
TH is « y be generous with
the other fellow’s situation as long
{as your owa is not jeopardized
Therefore, we in Elizabethtown
make no apology for this stand.”
As for the patriotic aspect, the
orrespondence again referred back
the land problem explaining that
there was plenty of unproductive
oil in the Northeast to provide tor
base. “Preservation of farm land |
would censtitute a truly patrictic
tand' they said
The body argued that the base
ld not necessarily have to be

lcse to Middletown
PE rsonnel
Force
wdequate
tained by the Air
in the Northeas
belief that

] Ging 1s pe
cially appointed representa and
of the Industrial Com-
in Elizabéthtown and he ha
ked Washington to keep him in- |
formed cof any developments

For farm and Home

Here's Way to Mix Paint
x enamel |
1 oid

be kept off tlie bottom of the can. Wind
a piece of wire
around the vane stems
. This device will mix the

theroughly than a paddle

and expressed |
ovide a gymnasium, auditorium,!
Base Will Rout School = cafeteria and classrooms, including
art room, shop classroom and a
general |

(From page 1) shop
steel in strength
unit for agricultural,
the equal of woodworking and metal shops
Plans for the joint junior=senior (gst of the building has been es-
high school have been underway in| timated at $1,200,000. The gymnas-
the three districts for the Past | jum will provide a standard basket-
years, The board hopes to be| jal court which could be divided |
| . FY . «} wil 2
ble to receive bids hortly after {into two practice courts with a|
| total seating capacity for 1,000. The |
however set no com- puditorium would seat 800, and the
the first of the year
The board,
letion date because of material
afeteria 300
———_———

hortages, Officials previously hop-
» it completed by the Fall Patronize Bulletin advertisers.

» proposed school is to be lo- |
an optioned 20-acre tract |
Mount Joy to]
cated on

f land along the
Marietta read,
Most of the land is
Brubaker
about a mile from

VALUE
PARADE
IN OUR AD
Mount Joy
wow owned by Henry
with two acres being on the Elmer
Shearer property. COLUMNS
The building, to be called the] WILL LEAD
Donegal High School, will be two YOU T0
tories high with a total of 98,00 |
feet of building
SAVINGS ||
quare space to

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All prices in this od effective
through Mon., Dec. 31
A&P STORES WILL BE OPEN AS USUAL
THIS THUR., FRI. AND SAT,’
DEC. 27th, 28th, 29th.
MONDAY, DLC. 31 ALL SUPER MARKETS
WIL BE OPEN FROM 8,30 A.M. TO é P.M.

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Fruits & Vegetables
FRESH ROUND BLACK VALENTINE
Stringiess
Beans 2: 29
NCNE PRICED HIGHER
California Juicy Lemons 4% = 49: ) |
1.8. No. 1 Yellow Onions 3 * 29°
Red Rome Apples 3 ~ 35
Pistachio Nuts Regalo Brand 6-02 39¢
Southern Red Radishes we 5
Salted Cashews as su 35° "i J
PRE NEW YEAR'S
Hi Jane Parker POTATO. ) CHIPS
120 237 39° BF |
hi Ritz Crackers has
Saltines By Keebier Le 28¢
Cheddar Cheese wal gd
Swansdown Cake Mix 5 33°
Butter Kernel Peas. 2 i 35°
Simonize Floor Wax «ie = 9
CANADA cLicquoT
DRY CLUB
GINGER ALS, MI -5POT GOLDEN GINGERALE, PALE
SPARKLING WATER, TOM DRY GINGERALE, SPAR-
COLLINS fAIXER, Pie, AS. FLING WATER, ASSORTED
SORTED FLAVORS, FLAVORS.
2:92:26"
bottles bottles
*PLUS Sc BOTTLE DEPQSIT ON EACH BOTTLE
23 + A
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CAAA IAAT
Rajah Salad Dressing
Prepared Spaghetti ag 25
HALF SLICES
HAWAIIAN Lan
Hills Dale Pineapple 21 |
A&P Prune Plums -
White House Apple Juice 3 i. 23
Warwick Thin Mints ce" = 35
Ann Page Beans ea 0%
Ann Page Mayonnaise © 33° 89°
Dinty Moore Beef Stew a 51,
Wison’s Roast Beef i 49
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Dr.H.C Killhetfer
Optometrist
MANHEIM
163 S. Charlotte /5t.
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and

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