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Air
Base
There is Air
paganda that we will
so much Base pro=
attempt
the high
not
to go into detail. Here are
spots
The Lancaster and Harrisburg
dailies have published many, many
columns during the past week. The
the the
location in
160
2 ., Ja
Jossler's
articles favor
Donegal.
majority of
base's
Tuesday people, four bus
loads, left Church,
to Washington and appeared before
the Big Wigs
cating the Base in the
Fifty Donegal
and land owners gave the Air
went
in opposition to low-
Donegals.
farmers
Base
they
on
residents,
cfficials the green light when
asked permission to drill holes
their land.
Even though the officials claim
they will test land at ogher propos-
ed sites, as far as we can learn not
one location has been touched out-
side of Donegal
Up to this time we do not know
of a single industry within a radius
that the Donegal
admit com=
of miles, favors
site. They
pete with Uncle Sam on wages.
Neither
mechanics,
they cannot
have we heard of any la-
horers, ete, who are not
in favor of the Donegal site or any
nearby location.
The opposition pressure was eas-
when a
ed somewhat newspaper
published a map, giving the pub-
idea as to the
Don-
oldest
lic some sort of an
location. Accordinely historic
the cemetery,
the
egal Springs,
Preshyterian church in coun=
try. Musser’s White Leghorn Poul-
try Florin Farms, new site
of the Joint School, Kraybills
Church and cemetery, and many
other business and historic spots
would not be molested.
And that’s the story folks as of
today.
—— CO
Jesse Snavely Jr.
Pres. Water Group
Snavely Jr. was
chairman of the East
Authority,
the
Junga the
Re-elected also were:
re-elected
Hempfield
which
Jecse
Municipal
vides water
pro-
for Landisville-Sa-
annual meeting,
Norman I.
Earl M
area, at
chairman
Bowers, vice
Godshalk, secretary; Paul S. Bak-
er, assistant secretary, and J. Mil-
ler Eshleman, treasurer.
Several
ded this past
new customers were ad-
year, bringing the
present total to 424, it was announ-
Bids
measure
ced. on fluoridation, as
against tooth decay, were
Auth-
studv hofore a
Officials said
installation in
opened and referred to the
ority’s engineer for
contract is awarded.
they hope to make
the near future.
P|
Week's Birth Record
Mr. and Mrs. Orie M. Baer, Den-
ver, Colo., a daughter Monday. Mr
Baer is a former resident of Sa-
lunga
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence L. Sine,
Mt. Joy Rl, a son at the Columbia
Hospital.
iE i lies anes {
HENRY H. KOSFR FETFY)
ON HIS 78th BIRTHDAY
Henry H. Koser. of
was the guest of honor at a dinner
night at the General Su-
Lititz, in
Londisville,
Saturday
ter Hotel,
three anniversaries.
observance of
78th
as a member
Observed Koser’s
his 40th year
of
were
birthday,
of the board directors of the
Lititz Mutual Insurance Co.,
his for the 23rd
as president of the board
ED A A
COURT APPOINTS VIEWERS
TO ASSESS DAMAGES
The court appointed three view-
and
re-election term,
ers to assess damages suffered bv
Joseph H. Cooper, in relocation and
improvements of State Route 109
across his forty acre farm in East |
Hempfield Township. They are:
Owen Hershey, Walter H.
and Herbert H. Beck.
etl
SUES FOR A DIVORCE
Complaint in divorce: Samuel W.
Doner,
mittee who evaluate all phases of | judges, wrote the best reports of
the school to determine whether | the trip. Honorable mention was
standards conform to those set up | given Bruce Witmer and Marlene
the Commission. Several members| Monn from Grade 6 and Ronaid
of the Mount Joy High School Fac- | Fichler, Judy Ginder and Barry
ulty are this year serving as mem- | Stehman from Grade 5
bers of such committees. Mr. John Miss Margaret Coleman is the
D. Day served on a committee at| teacher of this group.
| Boiling Springs High School Nov. Following are the winning re-
14, 15, 16. Miss Catherine Zeller | ports:
Police Officers |
olice 1Cers Insurance Company was heid Mon-
Officer Park Neiss reported these| day at Elizabethtown.
traffic violations: Wilmer Krayhbill, Officers elected were: Henry G.
{ R1, Mount Joy, 45 miles per hour | Carpenter, president; John Bom-
on Main street: Paul L. Collins, R2 | berger, vice president; David Lan-
Mount Joy, improper passing; and | dis, secretary-treasurer; Clyde L
James R. Miller, Flizabethtown, for | Nissley, assistant secretary; H. W.
driving on the left side of the high-| Helms, comptroller.
way. Other directors elected were:
All drivers will be summoned H. Smith, K. Ezra Bucher,
Mount Joy High |“ © >
Continues As An |
Accredited School
. R. D. Matthews, Chairman ot]
he
M
O -THE
I'N UTE wk
EKLY I N
Mount Joy Bulletin
LANCASTER
fly Commission on Secondary
Schools of the Middle States Asso-
ciation of Colleges Secondary
Schools, has informed Mr. W. I
Beahm Supervising Principal of the
Borough Schools, that the commis-
sion has approved the continuance
of the Mount Joy Borough High
School the list of Accredited
Schools for the period ending De-
cember 31, 1953.
In 1928 the Association first pla-
LL. NO. 35
VOL
2 Winning Essays
On a Trip To The
Donegal Church
During the early part of the pre-
on
ced High Schools on this aceredit-| sent school year the pupils of
ed list and Mount Joy High school | Grades 5 and 6 of the Washington
was in the first group. Our High | School, Florin, studied East Done-
School has maintained ‘the high | gal township—its early history, lo=
standards required by the associa- | cation, size, population, products,
tion and has remained in the group | ete. As a part of the project a trip
of Accredited Schools each year | was taken to historical Donegal
since that date. Upon returning, each pupil wrote
In 1935-36 Mount Joy High | an account of the trip.
Schoo! was selected as one of 200 Before’ the Christmas vacation,
High Schools in the United States member of
commit
Mr. David Witmer. a
to be visited in 136-37 by the Donegal Historical Society, pre-
tees in making a study of methods | sented a framed, tinted picture of
of evaluating High Schools. Since | the famous Donegal Church and
that time, High Schools desiring | Witness Tree to William Kirkpat-
rick, Grade 6, and to Joan Koser,
Grade 5, who, in the opinion of the
membership in the Association are
visited for several days by a com=-
will serve on a committee at York By Joan Koser
Catholic High School on February On Friday. Sent. 28. 1051. Grades
5.6. 7, and Mr. I. Paul Frey will [5 and 6 of the Washinaton School,
: i re \ Ag) v r Wena
serve on a committee at Unionville went to Donegal Church Jar. Vea
< Mar 9 2 { ver took us over on a flat waden
High School on March 18, 19, 20. ! Aled with straw. We went to learn
At the present time nine High | famons early settlers
Schools in I ancaster County are on NT I vid ge Shawéd us >
: of, : er
the Accredited List of the Associa- | 0" Py ie log us Joon the
(Turn to page 3)
|
tion. According to the latest direc- | rm ol Aa ms
tory these schools are: East Done- |
|
gal Township. Elizabethtown Boro, |
Come And Get Yo
McCaskey, Lititz Boro, Manheim | me n ur
}
Boro,
Joy
Manheim Township, Mount
Boro, and New Helland Boro.
re ee ll ee. rin
THIRTEEN COWS SOLD
FOR $500 EACH OR OVER
Income Tax Refund
The Revenue Bureau is making an
effort to locate 45,000 persons who
Thirteen cows sold for $500 or | have a refund due them on their
more each on Friday at the 29th | income taxes. They date back to
Keystone Holstein sale held at the | 1949:
sales barn east of the boro. To get the money, the taxpayer
The ton cow consigned by Ed- | can apply to any office of the bu-
ward O'Neill
was sold to
Holtwood R2,
The
and Sons, of Palmyra j Teal He should bring identification,
Edward E. | such as his W
$800. ployes to show
best
Benjamin -2 form used by em-
amount of wages
for
second cow. consigned | withheld, social security cards, au-
to operators licenses and so on
by John J. Stoltzfus, Narvon, was
sold to Larnie Benjamin, of Quar- Those from this locality are as
ryvide, R1. for $700. Another cow | follows:
brought $660. It went to the same | 1949—Hazel K. McIlvaine, of
buyer and was consigned hy C. S | Rheems; Daisy B. Shickley, co-
Erb, Middletown. | administratrix of Daniel B. Flow-
Buyers from Maryland and sev- ers, Florin.
eral Pennsylvaniz counties attend-| 1950—Harry C. Long, Market St.,
ed the sale. The auctioneers were | Florin.
Hess and Dupes. Harvey Rettew | 1951—Jay M. Musser, Mt. Joy Rl;
was the pedigree man. | David E. Olweiler, Manheim R2;
The next sale will be held Fri- | George C. Reich, Mount Joy: Cora
day, Janyary 25. | E. Beatty. 226 E. Main St, Mount
— ——— | Joy.
MRS HARRY EMENHEISER
— —
HOSTESS AT BIRTH'Y DINNER | FIRE COMPANY REPORTS
The [ollowing were entertained | PROGRESS ON BUILDING
on Sunday to a turkey dinner at| A report on the construction of a
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry | new fire hall was made at last
Fmerheiser, in honor of Mr. Em- | week's meeting of the Masterson
enheiser and Miss Marian Ruth | ville Fire Company.
Pecker, who celebrated their birth- The firemen reported that some
davs January 12th | $3.600 was spent to date on the
Mr. and Mrs. Aaron B. Good, building with most of the labor be-
Mary Joanne Good, Mr. and Mrs. | ing done by the members of the
Harry H. Becker, Mr. and Mrs. | company.
Carl F. Ginder, Asentha and Ste- New telephone numbers to be
phen Ginder, Richard Barr, Mr. | used in calling in fire alarms are:
and Mrs. Harry H. Emenheiser, | Robert O. Hess, 5-7811; William
Sylvia and Stuart Emenheiser. Lehman, 5-3174; or Elmer F. Shel-
5-4161.
— a
MOUNT JOY MUTUAL
FLECTED ITS OFFICERS
The annual meeting of the poli-
cyholders of the Mount Joy Mutual
A grand time was enjoyed by all. | ly,
- ——
Activities of Our
before Justice of the Peace James | and John L. Myer.
Shertzer, 24, of Salunga, vs. Mar- Hock onl ol
ident ; ckenberry.
cel Joan iy rtzer, id of En West . aes | SPEEDER SHOWS POLICE
Mavens co hi 1 | WiLL, CONSIDER THE BIDS | HOW ACCIDENTS HAPPEN
married; Mare 2 BEFORE AWARDING CONTRACT | State Police caught John D.
i The Fast Hempfield Maurtiolpal | Ltitz R4, trying to
Authority last Friday opened bids | best a train on Route 230, the Har-
Volunteer Now! i for water fluordination equipment | risburg Pike, Saturday night. Po-
» | to be used in the Landisville-Sa- liceman Batutis clocked the motor-
Mobile Blood Donor, Unit
Mount Joy High School
Thursday, January 24
10 a. m. to 3:30 p. m.
lunga area. | ist deing eighty. He ‘caught him at
However, according to E. M. God- | the Landisville intersection.
shalk, secretary, the bids were tur- SI IRR
ned over to the authority's engi-
neer for consideration before any |24 has been recovered in
An auto stolen at Lancaster Dec.
Searcy,
FEAST HEMPFIELD TEACHERS
GIVEN A SALARY INCREASE
Salary increases for teachers and
some school district employes we. d
granted during a meeting of the
Fast Hempfield Township School
Board held
the school
To
legislation,
last Friday evening in
building at Landisville.
conform with current state
the board
$200 to
while others,
first year
granted in-
creases of some teachers,
who are serving their
on the faculty, were giv-
$300 to
their the
$2,400 as required by law,
Janitors the
increas-
en an increase of being
salary to minimum of
employed in local
schools were also granted
es of $200. All the increases are ret-
1951.
resignation of
roactive to September,
Accepted was the
Mrs. Marilyn Chares,
teacher in the ‘high
ive Jan. 22.
a commercial
school, effect-
eee
Local Postmaster
Suggests Relative
To Mail Delivery
if you wiil keep the
A Bainbridge
in the
man escaped injury
at 2 a. m.
auty collided
with a tractor
er on Route 230, two miles
Moaount
Police
Joy.
said the tractor-trailer
Edward George
West Chester,
left turn when struck by
an auto driven by George H.
21, of
Mark told police he
the
operated by
els, 24, of
making a
and was
Bainbridge
failed
lights
Both
was
The
was not damaged,
to see
trailer’s signal and
vehicle's rem
traveling Damage
at $200 to the
tor-trailex
struck the were
west
mated
car trac-
said.
—
The Heavy Fog
Caused a Wreck
A thick,
inte
low-hanging fog moved
Lancaster County on Tuesday
evening reducing visibility on high-
with moisture after
ways, coated
a day of drizzling rain but only in
scme localities.
moved fifty
the third straight
Tuesday as a Spring-like
Temperatures up to
degrees here for
day thaw
continued throughout this area.
might
the
for
Driving conditions Tuesday
were dangercus in all parts of
the blamed
collision of a
county, being
the
and an auto on
Florin, with
ages
fog
tractor-trailer
Route 230 west of
an estimated $150 dam-
no injuries
the
Snyder,
was traveling
There were
State
driven by Herman W.
Mount Joy R2,
when it struck a westbound
Cloyd Shenk, of
Cumberland county.
——
Personal Mention
Mr. HA M.
who is spending the Winter
Fla., had
Gingrich, of
Police reported auto
east
truck
driven by Plain-
field,
Rheems,
in Se-
as his guest Wil-
Hoover of
bring,
liam
the past week.
Mr. and Mrs.
Mrs. Etta Raysar
Mr. and Mrs. John Eyer, of Mari-
etta; Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Von
Hauser, of New Cumberland, visit-
ed with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wit-
Elizabethtown,
Edwin Witmer,
contracts are awarded, Arkansas.
mer on Sunday.
Winter winds and snow always
bring inconvenience to a lot of
people but the ones effected the
most are the rural and town care
riers. People who live in the coun-
try’ and receive mail By a rural |
carrier, can eliminate much of the
trouble he encounters with snow,
approaches to |
your mail box clean of snow. Much
effort is expended in opening a
path to your box, so that you may
walk to the box, and receive your
meoil. On the other hand the rural |
carrier is not permitted by law
leave his car to make delivery of
mail. If the approach to the box is
not clean and he cannot drive up |
to the box, there is only one alter-
native, and that is to return your
mail to the office until such time
that the approach is clean and he
can again get to the box.
No one wants to see their mail |
(Turn to Page 5)
: a —
MAN ESCAPED INJURY
WHEN AUTO HIT TRACTOR
morning when his |
trail- |
west of |
was |
Dani- |
Mark, |
esti- |
police |
08, |
of Harrisburg; |
Mount Joy, Pa., Thursday
The Air Force Is
‘Making Test Drills
In Donegal Area
The Air Washington
reported that con-
ducting core drills on the provosed
Donegal County
for its an
The
said, to
the
the typography is suitable for long
Force at
it is presently
site in Lancaster
base,
tests are being made, officials
the
specifically whether
determine geology of
region
runways.
The
Congressman ~~ Walter
of Harrisburg, by Col.
for
Air
was given to
M. Mumma,
Jack Riley,
Gen. Harold
Force's Air
information
executive officer
R. Maddux in the
| Base section.
Rep. Mumma also reported that
Riley informed him:
That, among other places, the Air
Force in considering a suggested
Lebanon County site near Mount
Gretna. Lebanon County groups
| have heen pushing that area which
s also in the vicinity of Lawn.
That the Air Force is working as
as possible on the matter.
Mumma quoted Riley as saying
that hundreds of letters are pour-
ing into the Air Force headquarters
Lancaster, Dauphin, Lebanon
Pennsylvania counties.
{ast
from
and other
This, Riley
is “putting
Ai
it has undertaken in the post-war
was quoted as saying,
the
project
more pressure on
Force than any other
period.”
reported his Congres-
in Washington is gett-
than
Mumma
sional office
mail on the subject
has been in
ing more
| ony times since he
| Congress.
Mumma said he saw Riley to urge
| the Air
fon the
paign
waged in the affected counties.
tll @ ree
Force to speed up action
light of
and against the base be-
site in the cam-
for
| ing
| y
| LETTERS GRANTED
0. K. Snyder, Mt. Joy, executor
| of the estate of Annie M. Musser,
Mt. Joy Township.
| late of
| Fannie M. Long, Rapho Twp.
| administratrix of the estate of
| Samuel B. Long, late of Rapho
Township.
Lester Weidman, Mt. Joy Twp,
| administrator of the estate of
| Clayton O. Frey, late of Mt. Joy
Township
DW Gp ee
[ J. MARLIN YOUNG, TOWN
COMMITTED TO ROTARY HOME
Sheriff Elmer Zerphey
Police Park Neiss
Marlin Young Mon-
Deputy
Chief of
picked up Jay
and
day night, after an aggravated as-
sault and battery charge was filed
agninst him and later dropped. He
was committed to the Rotary Home
at Lancaster by County Juvenile
Authorities.
in sot init
| LOCAL MAN'S TRUCK
| STRUCK TREE AT LANCASTER
Howard
Lancaster, was treated at the
for a fractured
week when a
Eugene Thomas, 315
| Ave.
(General
nose suffered
truck in which he was riding,
| erated by Gerald Wilson, of town,
tree in the 200 block of
Lancaster.
rl Bm
LACERATEFD RIGHT THIGH
Jerry Morrison, 19, of Mount
this boro, suffered a lac-
the right thigh with a
butcher knife while
Fzra W. Martin Co.,
ter R5. Four
to close the wound.
ee —
ONE FROM AROUND HERE
motorists from this
cards withdrawn
Hospital
last
op-
struck a
Green St.,
231
Joy street,
| eration of
working at
meats, Lancas-
sutures were used
Twenty-nine
| vicinity had their
| by the Bureau of Highway Safety,
| Harrisburg, for recent infractions
| of the State Motor Code.
| James E. Hess, Florin,
card on a speeding charge.
We
LANDIS CAFE, ROWENNA,
HAD LICENSE SUSPENDED
| Richard J. Smith, proprietor of
Landis Cafe, at Rowenna, Marietta
R1, had his license suspended for 15
days for selling to intoxicated per-
sons. The suspenson is effective as
of Feb. 5, it was announced.
———
AN AUTOIST PROSECUTED
Eleanor M. Petrosky, of Landis
ville, was prosecuted by the State
Police for falure to yield the right
lost his
Afternoon, January 17, 1952
FATHER OF 15 POSTS BOND
AND SURRENDERS REVOL y ER
Roting, 44, of Eliz
was released on es
Francis
R3,
town
15 children range in age from ten
months to 24 years.
Roting was jailed for five to sev-
en days last May on a
charge.
—
The Local News
The Past Week
Very Briefly Told
Harold Sands, four, Bareville RI,
fell out of his dad's car
rear door opened. He suffered head
injuries.
John Wenger, 31, Manheim, had
his left hand mangled when caught
in a machine at the Manheim As-
plant.
Donald Zeamer, Columbia RI,
fell asleep at the knocked
off a pole and Mountville was with
wheel,
out current for a short time.
Mahlon M. Bushong, 60,
bia R2, fell 12 feet off an apple tree
he trimming,
Colum-
was
head. Injures are not serious.
Chester J. Urich Sr. 64, was
found dead on the street at Mariet-
ta. Anna C., wife of Raymond
Rinehart, a daughter.
On
a motorist
landing on his
of town. is
he highway near
the highway near
reached into his lunch
get a
headon into a car
bag to sandwich and ran
going in the op-
posite direction.
—— ere
THE
ARE
Dr.
that
REGISTRATION CARDS
NOW AVAILABLE
David
registration
for residents
blood when the
Bloodmobile
borough on January 24.
The
have already
and 200 additional
available to all
Schlosser announced
cards are now
wishing to
American
the
available
donate
ted Cross visits
200
volunteered to
physicians said persons
give
blood registra-
tion cards are in-
dividuals at all churches,
at Sloan's pharmacy,
The cards must be returned to Dr.
Schlosser by January 21.
The bloodmobile will
local high school building
Mrs. Simon Nissley in charge of
helpers, and Miss Eleanor Brown,
charge of nurses.
doctor’s
office and
the
with
be at
Ey —,t,,Y -o--oo-LE:k
VERY QUICK ACTION
SAVED FIRE DAMAGE
A coal oil stove ignited on Mon-
day at the home of J. Harold New-
comer, Mt. Joy R2, when an attempt
was made to light it. Fire spread to
the floor but was extinguished by
Mr. Newcomer “with” a hand
tinguisher before any damage. was
exX-~
done.
A busy party line prevented the
Newcomers from summoning the
fire company.
a —
$100 WORTH OF TOOLS STOLEN
E. J. Myers. Salunga well dril-
ler, reported to State Police that
someone broke into his garage last
Thursday night and stole tools and
equipment valued at approximate-
ly $100. Corp. J. J. Haggerty is con-
ducting an investigation.
rr rr
MAN 90, HURT IN FALL
Henry Swarr, 90, Landisville,
suffered a dislocated left shoulder
when he fell in his home. He was
nested by Dr. Joe Gilbert, Landis-
ville, and referred to the General
Hospital for X-ray examination.
—— i —
EPHRATA FIRM FINED
The K and F Hosiery Co. at Eph-
rata, was fined $250 for failure to
pay overtime wages. Employes
were paid for 48 hours and often
worked 60 hours without additional
of way.
pay.
similar
when the
Neffsviile
of $1,000 bond, and ordered by the
court to surrender a revolver with
which he allegedly threatened his
wife, mother and their 15 children
The court also ordered Roting
not to make :ny more threats a-
gainst his wife, Mrs. Alice Roting
40, or her relatives. Mrs. Roting |
brought a surety of the peace
charge against her husband lefore
Justice of the Peace Lester Weid-
man, of Elizabethtown.
Mrs. Roting testified that her
husband became enraged at the ol-
der boys in the family, and made
threats and pointed a revolver at
her and her relatives. She said the
$2.00 a Year in Advance
‘Local Folks Are Mortuary Record
= Winning Share of Throughout This
Farm Show Prizes Entire Locality
As vou all know, this is State, Irvin R. Goda, 55, at Manheim.
Farm Show week at Harrisburg, | Morris M. Shaner, 65, Columbia.
| and for the first time we can re-| Fdward W. Greenawalt, 66, Co~
member, the Weather Man has been lumbia i
very kind. With one exception, fog,| Samuel C. Richardson, 75, at Co=
the westher and traveling has been lumbia 3
all that could be expected and us Miss Emma B. Wisler, 86, at Co=»
a result attendance records have | lumlda,
, been broken daily | Mrs, Grace B. Broome, 72, was
The show is bigger and better found dead in bed at Columbia.
' than ever and all visitors leave| Ella H, widow of George Ri
well pleased | Breneman at Elizabethtown, aged
This community is having its | ¢¢ years,
usual share of prize winners. Ap- —— —
pended are some of the fortunate | Mrs. Frances Rogers
ones Mrs. Frances Shickley Rodgers,
Mrs. William Longenecker, Mt. | 84, widow of Thomas Rodgers, 37
Joy R2, won 5th prize on a wool | N. Plum street, Lancaster, died on
braided floor rug and third on a Monday at 12:05 a. m, at the Gen=
cotton rug eral Hospital after an illness of ten
J. Roy Engle, Mount Joy, first on weeks
bors. Her husband died Oct. 23, one
In the 4-H food competition Nan- | day after she was admitted to the
cy Musser, Mount Joy RD won pri- hospital
zes on a white and a yellow cake. She was born in this borough, a
Tuesday afternoon judges an- daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs.
nounced the grand champion cow Peter Shickley, and resided in Lan-
of the Holstein-Friesian division of caster most of her life. Surviving
is one daughter, Mabel, of Harrig-
the dairy cattle show was “Vanlure
Posch Wayne Boon”. A three-year- bur. She was the. fast of her ime
old, exhibited by Penn's Peaceful mediate family.
Meadow Farm. by Joseph A. Hook | Mr thai oe
and Herman Ginder Jr. of Mt. Joy | rs, Grace Chovver
this cow also win the = Mrs Grave Cheever, 21, widow
champion awavd of Percy Cheever, of Arlington
—— ali A lle senna: (Turn to page 3)
caret A Wives mn
Music Teacher To LANDISVILLE MAN WAS
AWARDED $450 DAMAGES
J. Miller Eshleman, Landisville,
was awarded $450 damages in a
sealed jury verdict opened in Com-
Pleas Court yesterday before
Judge Joseph B. Wissler.
Be Try-out Judge:
Joint Board Meets
mon
Mr. Morrell Shields. instrumen- He was awarded the verdict in
tal music teacher at Fast Donegal} his damage suit against Lloyd W.
Hich school, will be a “trv-out” | McGee, Columbia R2.
judge to select members of the PM The suit arose from an automo-
BA Southern District Band. The | bile-truck collision June 27, 1951
band persennel selection, by meas {on the road leading from Ironville
of these (tryouts, will be held at]to the Marietta Pike. Eshleman’s
John Harris High schoo] at Harris- | truck was driven at the time by an
burg, Feb. 15. The band selected} employe, Kenneth Findley. McGee
will meet for renearsals and con- lost a counter claim for damages.
certs April 4 snd 5 at the Green Yl
Park Union Joint High school lo-
cated in Lloysville, Pa N I G al
Pass Driving Tests EWS n ener,
Five junior students passed thei
driving tests last week and secu From Florin For
They are Ray-
ed drivers licenses.
mond Goepfrich, Donald Geib, Th P i Ww J
Luke Drescher, Jeanne Gingrich, € as ee
and Joann Good. They were train- Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Roberts of
ed by Mr. John Hart, East Donegal | Mechanicsburg oy on Mr. and
driving instructor, in the school's| M N. E. Hershey over the “week-
dual control training cor end
Joint Board Meeting Mi Fannie Frb, and daughter
The regular monthly meeting of | Mary, Mr. and Mrs. Christ Erb of
the Donegal Joint Schocl Board | Middletown called on Mr, and Mrs
will be held at the Eost Donegal | N. E. Hershey on Sunday
(More on page 3.) Mrs. Lillian Hamilton and daugh-
T— ters, Mary and Mrs. Viola Bricker
HOW'S THIS FOR MOUNT JOY were dinner guests of the formers
ON SUNDAY. JANUARY 147 and wife, Mr. and Mrs
In our twenty year ago column| Walter Geyer of Elizabethtown R.
there is an item that a thermom~{D
eter at Dr. Garber's Drug Store Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Kauffman and
registered 106 along about this time | Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Fair, visit-
of the year ed Mrs. Emma Peifer at Harrisburg
Sunday Mrs. James Beamender-|on Sunday
fer, on East Donegal street, noticed Myr. and Mrs. Landis Hess enter-
their cat playing on the lawn with] fained Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Rvder
\ son. and aster J: as | Se
something very unusual. Upon in- and ' Wi ter James Mus
: : ’ : ser to dinner Sunday.
vestigating she found it was a gar- .
Gaal 5 Vir. and Mh George Mumper
ter snake two feet long and quite and Mr. and Mrs. Clvde Mumper
active. They killed the snake and daughters were dinner guests
Seemingly very unusual incidents| of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Mateer on
occur in Mount Joy along about Sunday
this time. We're all wondering The Church of the Brethren held
hat ot their weekly prayer meeting at the
what next, home of Mr. and Mrs. David Miller
— y :
on Wednesday evening
BUILDING OPERATIONS ARK Mr. Nathan Shellev of Manheim
SERIA ' : wav | and Miss Shelley of Lancaster vis-
DECREASIN THE C Te : : i
« ASING IN THE COUNTY ited Mr. Samuel Shelley on Satur-
A general survey on building and | dav
repair operations thruout the coun-{ Mr. and Mrs. Warren Eshleman
ty show a decrease in nearly Fmigsville were Wednesday ev-
districts. In Mount Jov the follow | guests of Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
nmver Sr
ing is the report of Mr. Christ Wal-| He a Mrs James Eichler and
ters: daughter svent Sunday with Mr.
Total permits 5, cost $6,400, new | and Mrs. Martin Bless at Falmouth
non-residential buildings 1, cost Rev. and Mrs How: rd Bernhard
$1,400, additions, alierations and] ent Sunday at ‘Conewawo where
: : Rev. Bernhard gave an address in
repairs on residential buildings 1;{the Church of the Brethren.
cost $5,000, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Murphy of
retreat il Wiese Perwvn and Miss Vernice Gise. of
! es men, | Philadelphia, were guests of Mr.
OLMSTED BASE. MIDDLETOWN, | and Mrs. Paul Arndt Sunday.
HAD $35 MILLION PAY A meeting of the Washington
The employes at Olmsted Base, | School Parents will be held this
evening at the school at 7:30 P. M.
at Middletown, received more than
Hines : The Ladies Aid Soci
$35 million in pay during 1951. You Florin E v Be ely Be
can’t blame any of those employ-| Clam patties at the Florin Hall on
Ji
Friday. Januarv 25th beginning at
two o'clock. They will also sell
homemade baked beans, cabbage
slaw, etc, Phone your erder,
es for favoring the location of the
$62 million air base in close prox-
imity to Middletown,
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