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There’ s No Better Way to Reach the People In This Community Than Thru Our Columns
Two Lebanon Men
To Be Tried Here
For Bag Stealing
the feed bag stealing
on
Well,
up
Remember
that
come time
ties have
Jeaders
Two Lebanon brothers,
Russell Sell, as fugitives
1950, as feed
theft
[rom
around here
the authori
the
wis gomg
ago”?
rounded ringe
Irvin and
sought
members of a
will be released on
parole the Western State
Penitentiary Jan. 30, and be
veturned here by Sheriff Abe Lane.
Russell the
ringleaders of 4 which
brother, Earlton,
all of
since
bag ring,
will
Irvin and were al=
leved
included
and three Lebanon R2 girls,
gang
another
whom were brought before the
County Court for sentence.
3ut before Irvin and Russell
could be sentenced here, they slug-
ged a guard and escaped from the
Mifflin County jail at Lewistown
They subsequently were taken in-
sentenced to the
at Pittsburgh
to custody and
Western Penitentiary
Edward
the
State Policeman Hermn-
sky has changed two brothers
with the following thefts:
May 3, 1950. John K. Wolgemuth,
Mcunt Joy R2, 200 feed bags, val-
ucd at $200; Aug. 15 1950, R. L
Houseman, Manheim R1, 2300 feed
bags valued at $425, the property
and Fdward Kirkland, at
Aug. 17, 1950, Leroy R.
Mount Joy RI1, 300 bags
$50; Richard C. Yunning-
R1,

of James
Heisey,
at
er Mount 650 bags valued
at $75
EL
J. Mumma Brings
Suit; Chambersh’g
Couple File Reply
Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Shields
Jr., of 470 S. Seve ith St., Chamb-
ershurg, have filed an answer in
the Franklin County Court to the
$25,039.79 suit brought against them
by J. R. Mumma, Rheems, Mt.
Joy R2, tor of the
Sunset Livestock Exchange,
of Chambersburg.
Joy
near
former oper
north
Mumma, in his suit, said the sum
he sought represented over-pay-
ments in error made to Shields and
the
was
shortages at auction
while Shields
and hic
account
center serving
2s manager wife as cashier.
The
their
been employed in the
couple 1n
had
capacities as
Chambersburg
answer, denied that they
outlined ky Mummau and contend-
ed that neither of them was charg-
ed with the responsibility of keep-
ing the financial ounts of the
firm. Mrs. Shields said that rather
than being employed as a cashier,

she actually worked only one day
a week, then as one of the four
clerks on duty
Myr. Shields said he was not en-
gaged as manager of the business,
but that he was extensively eng
ed there in the buying and selling
of livestock,
tll Wins ii
Annual Meeting of |
Farmers’ Co-op.
Abner H. Bainbridge,
and Ralph Washington
Boro, were elected directors of the
Mount Joy Co-operative
Association at the meeting
held Monday evening in the
Landisville Fire Hall. About 270
and guests attended. A
Risser, of
Breneman,
Farmers
annual
on
members
turkey dinner was served by the
Ladies Auxiliary of the Fire Com-
pany.
Max Dowdy, of the agricultural
exiension department of the Penn-
sylvania State College, the
speaker.
Officers for 1952 will be named at
the
was
an early meeting of beard of
directors.
S. A. Horten,
mere than twelve million quarts of
milk, from about 200 farms in Lan-
caster and Dauphin counties, were
New York City last
at a sales value of $1,500,000.
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Week's Birth Record
Mr. and Mrs. William Arndt, of
Mount Joy R1, at St.
Hospital on Monday.
Mr. and Mrs, Dale Fuhrman, Mt.
Joy R1, a son at the Columbia Hos-
pital last Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold N.
CSalunga, a soa Thursdey at
Lancaster General Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Crowl, of
Florin, a son Friday at the Lancas-
ter Osteopathic Hospital.
manager, reported
marketed in
year
Joseph's
a son
Baer, of
the

Jay T.Dombach Is
Pres. Landisville |
Fire Co. For 1952
The |
elected
1952:
bach; vice
L. Greider; 2nd,
Chester Kauffman; recording secre-
tary, J. Harry Grube;
James R. Kauffman;
Morris T. Kauffman; Chap-
lain, Rev. Ernest Leer; Chief, Wal-
lace A. Miller; assistant chiefs, L.D.
Elwood Miller, Gordon
Mummaw, Barry Barto; Trustees,
Edwards, D. Baker Kauff-
man, Frank Dougherty; Earl N.
Stauffer; delegates to the Lancas-
ter County Association, Edward |
Geiter and Gordon Mummaw;
ternates,Wallace A. Miller and L. |
D. Mease; Howard Kline. |
The the finan-
treasurer disclosed a balance
of cash on hand Jan. 1, 1951, $2,144-
98; receipts during the year, $2.
198.98: total $4,348.96; total expendi-
for the year, $3,400.46; bal-
Dec. 31, 1951, $943.50. The ap-
praised assets of the
to $70,000.00.
Landisville
Landisville Fire Company
the following officers
President, Jay T Dom- |
1st
vice
has
for
president,
president, |
financial sec-
retary, reas=-
urer,
Mease,
Robert
al- |
janitor,
annual report of
cial
tures
ance
company a=
mount
The Fire
was organized in 1910 and reorga-
nized in 1924,
Company
and from the time of

reorganization it continued to grow
and accumulated the assets as stai-
ed above. Two of the present offi-
cers: J. Harry Grube, secretary, |
have served the company in this
capacity since 1924, having been
absent only three meetings over a
period of twenty-seven years, and
Wl: y . |
Chief Wallace A. Miller served the |
Company for a period of (wenty-
five years as their chief. A lot of |
good and faithful service to the
community. |
The Company also has the assist- |
ance from a very active and effi-
cient Ladies Auxiliary, who since
their organization have contributed |
more than $20,000.00 to help create |
the fine financial standing of the |
Company. The Ladies Auxiliary |
have contributed quite literally to
the improvement of the park which |
the company purchased adjacent to |
the property
fire company and
which will be used as a playground fr

picnic grounds and the Boy and |
Girl Scout Troops. |
The Ladies Auxiliary at present |
have plans approved for an addi- |
tion to their present kitchen, en- |
larging it and which will be out-
fitted with modern equipnieng
every detail and which they
finance out of their own funds and
which will add to the assets of the
Cempany,
They have been serving many |
banquets to local organizations and
groups and have a public turkey |
supper planned for the evening of |
March 17, 1952.
The Company several years ago
went on record banning carnivals,
and any money making schemes by
chance which would be in conflict |
with the state laws of Penna. and |
have been depending on the gener- |
osily of the patrons of the com- |
munity for their support. Since |
they have taken this stand on prin- i
ciple, the patrons of the communi- |
ty have not let them down but rai-
lied to the company
————-——— |
HENRY MUSSER'S CAR STOLEN |
AT ELIZABETHTOWN SUN. |
Joy Rl, |
Borough |
Henry Musser, Mount
reported to Flizabethtown
Police ‘his 1951 black sedan was
stolen from a parking space there
Sunday night.
State Police also were alerted
fer the automobile,
sylvania registration 4206R. Musser
told police he discovered it missing
about 9 p. n
Tt Wen.
Cows Averaged $516
At Keystone Sale Fri.
Purebred grade
raged $516.00 at
Holstein
their
bearing Penn- |
|
f
|
and Holstein |
the 30th |
held last |
sales barn
cows ave
Keystone sale
Friday at
diately
The top price of
by Daniel E. Ellis of New Enter-
for a Canadian cow. Fllis al-
so purchased the third highest cow,
Lloyd Swarr, Mount |
at $820.
highest $840, |
imme- |
|
east of the boro. i
|
{
$875 was paid |
prise,
consigned by
Joy RD,
The
was received for a consignment by
Robert S. Weidler, Palmyra. The
price, |
cow went to H. G. Miller of Grant- |
|
|
|
second
ville, Pa.
The five top cows in the sale av-
eraged $774.

nsw etl lle
GEE, WHAT A DROP!
Monday night the temperature; |
dropped 39 degrees in 12 hours |
from 52 to 13. |
Benjamin -
{ P. Nissley was in charge
MOST
VOL. LL, NO, 37
‘Boro Tax Rate
To Remain at Ten
Mills For 1952
The boro budget for this year was
drawn up at a special meeting Wf
Borough Council Monday evening
at which time Council also decided
to retain the present ten mill tax
and the $6.50 per capita tax.
capita tax, the
rate
Regarding the per
councilmen explained that $1.50 of
the $6.50 had been used during the
off a debt in the
since the
past year to pay
new fire truck. However,
fire truck is now paid, Council de-
the additional $1.50
and pay proposed
annex to the fire house which has
been estimated to cost $15,000.
The Fudget will
adopted at the February
cided to retain
use it to for a
new which he
4 meeting
receipts ot
for estimated
and
provides
$55,457.28
tures of $55,428.25.
Broken
include;
175;
perty, $8,761;
estimated expendi-
the
government,
expenditures
$17,-
protection of persons and pro-
health &
down
general
sanitation,

$5.230; highway, $15,700; recreation,
$ 0; non-governmental expenses,
$2,500; miscellaneous, $711; tran
fer to the sinking fund, $601.25.
RE
DINNER ON SOLDIER'S RETURN
AND ALSO A BIRTHDAY
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Mateer gave
a dinner last Sunday in honor of
the return of S/Sgt. George M.
Fitzkee from Korea and also Mrs
John Fitzkee's hirthday which was
Sunday. There were ten guests
present.
Martin H. Liggins
Nominated as The
Florin Postmaster
Truman sent
the
Fl n-
Yesterday President
to the Senate at Washington,
of Martin H. Liggins, of
there.
name
in, as postmaster
Mr. Liggins
Postmaster at
Acting
quite
has been
this office for
come time and his work has been
very satisfactory.
If the confirmed,
nomination is
which in all likelihood it
the appointment permanent.
Mr. Mr
Mrs. Martin Florin,
where he resides.
——— ——
will be,
will be
Liggins is a son of and
Liggins, of

APPLIED FOR DIVORCES
Harry W. Harnish, 25. Lancaster,
a divorce from Patsy K.Har-
Manheim R2. The
married May 13, 1949 and
Jan. 1; 1952.
Wachstetter, 24 of
filed
wants
nish, 20, of ¢ou-
ple were
separated
Lilliam DM.
Manheim, against
has action
Richard D. Wachstetter, 26, of Flor-
in. They were married Apri] 8th,
1944.
rr ree
177 Pints Blood
‘Were Given Here
A total of 177 ful] pints of blood
were obtained here last Thursday
the Red Cross Bloodmobile
unit was set up at the high school
building. A total of 189 donors re-
when
| ported, and seven were rejected.
Schlosser was in
and opera-
Mrs. Simon
of volun-
aids. Mrs. William J. John-
Jr., representing the recruit-
David
recruitment
Dr.
charge of
tion of program, and
teer
stone
ment and scheduling committee of
the Lancaster Red Cross Chapter.
The visit to Mount Joy
the January program of the
unit. Registration for
the February visit of the unit is
now open at the Red Cross Chap-
ter House, 430 West Orange Street,
complet-
ed
bloodmokLile
[
| Lancaster.
ee Ue ee
THAT'S TOO FAST FRANK
Frank S. Weidman Jr,
Joy Rl, charged with driving
fast by Lancaster police, was clock-
ed at fifty miles per hour on Lime
street from Frederick to Ross, po-
Mount
too
lice said.
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FLCRIN MAN HURT AT WORK
Robert Myers, of Florin, suffered
a laceration of the right temple
when struck with a box. He was
treated at the General Hospital.
The

-THE-M
MAYTOWN COUPLE MARKED
FIFTIETHH ANNIVERSARY
Mr. and Mrs
Maytown, celebrated their
anniversary
Samuel B
fifti<th
wedding Sunday.
Open
honor at
on
held in their
their home, for
and friends. Mrs. Engle
Mae Wise, of Bainkwidge,
marriage cderemony
the Mr
house was
relatives
for-
and
is the
mer
thein
formed by
was per-
Rev Shertz, of
Bainbridge.
Mr. and Mrs. Engle
Bainbridge for the
They have seven children
wife of Herman Zuch, York: Har-
Maytown; Samuel Jr., Florin;
Florence W., Lawrence
Mary E.,
have lived in
past 48 years,
old,
wife of
Maytown;
Fred Wetzel, of Maytown;
Ruth, of Roy Baker, of Eliza=
bethtown: and Mae, wife of Melvin
Watson, Enola
Lee W. Holtzman,
Middletown, Buys
Sternberger Bldg.
Barnhart, of
wile of
wife
Landis
An important realty transaction
that was in the making for about
two years, was finally consummat-
ed yesterday when the place of
business known as the Lincoln
Bowling Alleys, on East Main St.
was sold
The building comprising a res-
taurant and bowling alley, was
purchased at private sale and on
private terms by Lee W. Holtzman |
of Middletown.
Until Dec. 24 when they retired |
from business, the restaurant was
conducted by Mrs. Hulda Forney |
and Mary Wolgemuth.
The
Norma
been closed. building
Murs.
has
owned by
herger.
who has conduct-
the
east of
The purchaser
Manor, on
distance
ed Holtzman
Mid-
way a short
dletown for the past six years,
take
completely
immediate possession.
remodel and modernly
equip the place to continue the res- |
taurant business and bowling al-
leys, and will open for business as
soon as the work is completed
Mr
wish him unbounded success in his
Holtzman's many
business venture here
-— EY) Utes
BENNETTS SR. SEEKING
OF GRANDSON
couple has
THE
CUSTODY
A local
Lancaster,
asked the
of their 11-year-old grandson
under the
Charles J
Catharine,
care of his mother
Bennett Sr,
filed the
David W
will
wife petition to
gain the custody of Rau
dabaugh. The court hea)
on Feb. 6.
Martha
of this boro now
matter at
The child's mother,
dabaugh Williams,
3'pP- 1m
Rau-
has technical custody . The father, |
William Raudabaugh, is divorced
and was last known to be in Chi-
cago.
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WILL GIVE AN ILLUSTRATED
TRAVEL TALK AT MAYTOWN
Mr. E. Musser Heisey, secretary
of the Mount Joy Township School
Board father of John Heisey.
ninth grade student, will an
and
give
illustrated travel talk at the Junior
High Assembly, at Maytown, Fri-
day, Feb. 1. Mr. Heisey will show
pictures of several trips he made
to Florida and to the
Coast.
a
COURT APPOINTS TWO
AUDITORS TO VACANCIES
Two auditors were
recently
cific
appointed by
the Lancaster County Court. They
are: David Huber, Fulton township,
to succeed the late Edgar T. King,
and Emery E. Miller, West Done- |
gal township, who takes the post
left vacant by D. Victor - Shank,
when he moved from the district.
A eee.
ELAM FORGOT TO PAY
Elam Shenenberger, 31
ven street,
this boro, was committed
to jail for failure to pay the Fam-
ily and Children’s Service,
for the
He
Orange street, Lancaster,
support of two children. owed
$70.
——
HIRAM R. GIPE JAILED
WAS BAKER AT COLUMBIA
Hiram R. Gipe, Columbia baker
and former electrical contractor,
was finally sent to jail after all lel
gal channels failed. He was charg-
ed with forgery and perjury.
Engle, |
Marion, |
Since then it |
was |
M. Stern- |
high- |
will |
He will |
friends
County Court for custody |
now
and his |
the |
Pa- |
New Ha- |
129 East |
INUTE
WEEKLY I
N
LANCASTER
Mount Joy, Pa., Thursday Afternoon, January 31, 1952
‘Bequests Made by
Annie A. Nauman
Katie E. Sumpman
Two well known deceased resi-
local be-
filed
dents of our boro made
quests according to wills re-
cently
Katte Sumpman Bequest
The Mount Joy Mennonite church
received $302 the estate of
Mrs. Katie E. Sumpman, of Mount
Joy, who died April 20, 1951. Dis-
was approv=
John
from
estate
Court
tribution in the
Orphans’

ed by Judge
L. Bowman.
The
amount in the Sump-
listed
total
man estate for distribution
was $1,243.76
Annie Nauman Bequest
Needy persons in this area are
provided for in the will of the late
Miss Annie A. Nauman, 222 West
| Conegal street, who died Jan. 17.
her will filed
fer Court House,
left a bequest of $3,000 income of
which is to be used for needy per-
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| Miss Nauman, in
probate at the
|
i
| fons in Mount Joy and the sur-
| rounding community. The money
| was left in trust of the First Na-
tional] Bank and Trust Company of
Mount Joy.
Miss Nauman,
old at death,
£1000 to Donegal
also bequeathed
Presbyterian
her
Church, of which she had been a
member for nearly 50 years; $1,000
| to the Mt. Joy Mennonite Church,
nd $500 to the Good Shephard
Home, at Allentown. There are also
| approximately 10 individual be-
quests.
Personal property in the estate
is estimated at $10,000 and real es-
| tate at approximately $5,000.
1
| GEORGE FITZKEE 1S HOME
| FOR A SHORT LEAVE
S’Sgt. George M. Fitzkee, 34 E.
Main street, this boro, returned
from Korea last Friday.
worked in Statistical Services
at 6161st AB Wg Nov. '49 to Mar.
51 in Japan with the 6154th AB
| Gp Apr. 51 to Dec. '51 in Korea.
| He will return to Randolph Field
Texas after
home
He
his leave.
a ——
BURNED WHEN HE CHECKS
ANTI-FREEZE WITH MATCH
Vincent Roehm, 29, of Landisville
General Hospital
right
was treated at the
Sunday for burns around the
Attendants said he struck a
|
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| match to look into his auto radia-
when
|
|
check the anti-freeze,
fumes ignited.
ntl stand
tor to
the
‘Manheim Twp. Group
‘Opposes Air Base Here
| The
Manheim Township Civic
instructed its exe-
to draw a resolu-
the
The
the
ad-
Association has
cutive committee
the location of
County.
up at
tion opposing
air base in Lancaster
resclution will come
group's February meeting for
option.
The
ing held
a meet-
Senator
his
action was taken at
last week, State
Edward J. Kessler
cxperiences as a
spoke on
new senator in
Harrisburg.
A nominating was
to draw a slate of associa-
officers. Members are: J. Rey-
nolds Konold, chairman; Sanford
| Miller, William E. Nitrauer, Ches-
Wilhelm and George Diehl.
— -_— —
FRANK CANN HEADS THE
LANC. CO. LOCKER ASSO.
Mr. Frank Cann, of Landisville,
elected president of the Lan-
named
tion
| ter
was
| caster County Locker Association
lw the directors at a board session
| held at the Landisviile Frozen Food
| Locker Plant. Other officers elected
for one year are: Vice president,
Jchn H. Herr, Millersville; secre-
tary, Aaron Stoltzfus, Honeybrook
R1; and treasurer, J. M. Leed, Lit-
| itz.
-
{ MISS MARY NOLT NAMED
| cory EDITOR AT COLLEGE
Miss Many C. Nolt, daughter of
Mi. and Mrs. Lloyd W. Nolt, o
| Mount Joy Rl, has been named
[one of two copy editors on the
staff of the “Gettysburgian,” Geft-
yshurg College newspaper. A mem-
ber of the freshman class, she is
majoring in English.

so announced by

A TRUCK WITHOUT LIGHTS
FIGURES IN CRASH suUIr
A stalled
warning
truck parked at night
caused an
$13,467
county
without flares
to a
the
weording
filed in
auto crash,
damage suit
court
J. Miller
Eshleman,
Eshleman and James B
both of
brought (he suit against Oscar
Newcomer, of Salunga. They charge
the stalled truck was owned by
Newcomer and operated by Harry
B. Garber,
Eshleman,
an employe,
the
permanent
James driver of
truck,
for
suffered
which $10,000 damages
the Also
medical for
The the
occurred
other
injuries
are claimed suit
asked
Eshleman.
says.
are expenses
suit alleges
Jan. 28, 1950,
the Harrisburg
crash on a
road between pike
ind Columbia.
A en
Brief News From
The Dailies For
Quick Reading
The Union Stock Yards at Lan-
caster, handled 471.848 animals last
year.
5,000 employes of the Philco Cor-
poration walked off their jobs last
who was 84 years | Friday.
Columbia had its speed trap in
operation for a short time last
Thursday and nabbed seventeen
viclators.
There is a transit tieup at Balti-
more since Jan. 10 and as a result
business is dwindling fast, from 20
to 40 percent.
Five
within
melting snow
auto accidents occurred
Engleside when
the
12 hours at
wet highway af-
ter which it froze.
Stevedoring operations were shut
down on the Delaware River
Trenton, N. J. to Wilmington,
6,500 AFL workers are
ee A
MENNONITE HOSPITAL AT
GRETNA READY TILL SPRING
Completion of the Menno-
nite Mental Hospital on
farm near Mount Gretna is expect-
ed in the Spring.
Harry Swarr, of East
Lancaster
from
Del
idle.

new
a donated
Petersburg,
Menno-
said the
president of the
Mental Hospitals,
roof and work is
nite Inc.,
hospital is under
the
Names of five employes were al-
Swarr. The
pital will open with 26-bed capa-
well along on interior.
hos-
city, is planned for expansion to
50 beds.
- ot —
COUNTY ENLISTE

THREE ES
ARE HONORED AT SOCIAL
A farewel! social, held in the
lorm ot a covered dish supper, was
held Sunday evening by the Mas-
tersonville Fire Co. in the new fire
hall for three local youths who
will leave this week for their U. S.
Army basic training.
Honored were: Richard Shenen-
nerger, son of Mr. and Mrs. John
Shenenberger; Robert Kise, son of
Mrs. Leroy Knight; and J. Earl
Shearer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sam-
uel B. Shearer, all of Manheim R4.
EEE ——
SENTENCE WAS DEFERRED;
MAN PROMISED TO WED
Robert Durning, 35, Philadelphia,
pleaded guilty to fornication and
bastardy charges brought by Alice
Decker, of Maytown, but sentenc-
ing was deferred for one week by
Judge Wissler when District Ai-
torney John W. Beyer informed the
Court that the couple expressed a
desire to wed.
County Probation Officer Edgar
Barnes escorted them to the Regis-
ter of Wills office in Court
House to make application for a
marriage license. Durning, in the
was returned to the Co.
awaiting final wedding ar-
rangements.
et
the
meantime,
prison
GRADUATED FROM STATE
522 students graduated from Penn
State College Tuesday. Nine were
from Lancaster county. Among
them were Richard S. Witmer, 206
North Barbara street, this horo.
and Rcbert J. Simpson, Elizabeth-
{ town R2.
TS i Me tine
EX-PM IN HOSPITAL
Ex-Postmaster William Tyndall
was taken to St. Joseph's Hospital!
last Tuesday as a surgical patient.
At this writing he is unproved,
Landisville, !
Family To Receive
Medal Awardedto
Robert Dale Reem
The Congressional Medal of
Honor posthumously warded to |
to Marine 2nd Ida. Robert Dale
Reem, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey |
E. Reem, Jr, Mount Joy R2, will|
be presented to the members of |
his family at a cermony on Feb 3, |
at 11:30 a. m,, in the office of the |
Secretary of the Navy in Washing-
ton.


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LEVI MADE HIS CHECK Sen !
Levi Mumma, Elizabethtown R 1!
worth ox
B. Matthews,
charged with issuing a
$15 check to Dr. H.
909 North Duke street, Lancaster, |
was arrested by Constable J.
Hess over the week-end. He made }
restitution and paid the costs before

Alderman Acker, at Lancaster,
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Mount Joy Bulletin
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Mortuary Record
‘Throughout This
Entire Locality
Harry B. Milliken 71, Columkia.
Mrs. Cora E. Shorter, 63, widow,
t Marietta,
Henry M. Dinkel,
at Columbia.
Edna, wife
Manheim R3
John C. Sarbaugh
Hotel
Jennie
64, Councilman
of Frank B. Sweigart,
She was 58.
, 40, in the lob=
Locust at Columbia.
Eisenberger, at Phil=-
v of
Mrs


Lt. Reem, 25, was killed in com= | adelphia. She was a native of Mar=
Fat in Koreg on Nov. 6, 1950, when | jetta
he threw himself on an enemy | George W. Garner, 73, a native
grenade to save the lives of the | of Marietta, at St. Joseph's Hos-
men ‘he was commanding | pit ul
Present to receive the agard in| Alfred Shmoll, 81, father of Vie=
his behalf will be his widow, Mrs. | tor Shmoll, local beer distributor,
Denna Z. Reem and her pare nts, | yesterday
Retired Rear Admiral and Mrs Mrs. Lizzie W. Horst Weaver, 76,
Rupeut M. Zimmerli, al] of Lyons, | Washingtonboro. Willis Weaver of
N. Y.; Lt. Reem’'s parents, Mr. and | Mount Joy RD is a son.
Mi Harvey Reem, Elizabethtown: | RA
his three sisters, Mrs. Earl Royer, | Mrs. Emma Sarah Skramusky
Mrs. Luther Coble, Mrs. John Sei-| Mrs. Emma Sarah Skramusky, 84
fert Jr. his two brothers and their | died at Lancaster one week affter
wives, Mr. ond Mrs. William Reem | the death of her son. She was born
and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey E Reem | in Florin, a daughter” of the late
HI; and ‘his aunt, Mrs. Richard | Henny H. and Mary Herr Bair.
Bates, all of Elizabethtown.
= a Mrs. Arthur Kauffman
BROTHER PUBLISHER'S Mrs. Emma L. Kauffman, sixty,
DAUGHTER WINS THE wife of Arthur S. Kauffman, Mount
MIDDLE ATLANTIC MEET Joy R2, died at 10:30 p. m. Satur-
Janet Westafer, 15, daughter of | da at the Arndt Nursing Home,
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Westafer, 301 N. | at ev after a long illness.
Hanover street, Elizabethtown, won | She was a daughter of Allen R. and
first prize among eight contestants] Annie Lehman Gibble, Mount Joy
in free skating during the Middle | 2. In addition to her parents and
Atlantic regional competition at (More on page 3)
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Madison Square Garden, New York i
City, last Friday
Janet, a sophomore at Elizabeth- N I al
town High school, was the first ws n ener
member of the Hershey Figure .
Skating Cluk to take the ladies From Florin For
novice title in the Middle Atlantic |
competition. For the past three Th P t Ww ke
vears she has been taking skating € as ee a
lessons under an instructor. A covered dish social will feature
The young lady's father is pub- | the meeting of the Florin Fire Co
lisher cf the Flizabethtown Chron- | Auxiliary on Monday, February 4,
icle at 7:30 p. m
oa Mr. and Mrs. Harry Barnhart of
87-YEAR-OLD VISITOR Elizabethtown visited Mr. and Mrs.
Mr. Albert C. Kover, who lives| Paul Shetter on Sunday.
in Lebanon R. D. 4. celebrated his| Mr. and Mrs. John Kissinger and
birthday yesterday, Wednesday He | f family of Lancaster, visited rela=-
was seen visiting with old frie is | tives in town on Sunday.
in Mount Joy Al is the fathe; and Mrs B. F. Kauffman
Mrs. Fred Leiberher, Sr. Al was : Ho Sunday guests of Mr. and
resident of our borough fm wi is Nelson Felty at Lancaster.
vears rs. Lillian Hamilton and daugh-
TT — a — Viary, visited the formers’ sis-
ter-in-law, Mrs. A. Wittle at New-
The Local News = on Sunde
and Mrs. Harry Miller, of
The Past Week weems, spent Sunday with Mr,
E muel Shell
{ Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Vogel and
Very Briefly Told IE f; ih visited Mr. and Mrs. George
oe < { s on Sund
Sm ver lcenses expire ye and My Landis Hess spent
Miss Catharine | of Sunde with Mr and Mrs. Clarence
Rohrerstown, celebrated he r 101s: He id and family at Lg ysville, Per-
birthday Saturday by v Ti
One-seventh of the enrollment, a and Mrs, Clatence Nigley
62, pupils of Marietta schools were ha son Kenneth “tended the Eve
absent yesterday due to sickness (Turn 30 page ns
There was a noticeable increase | LETTERS GRANTED
on assistance rolls in the county to Marie R. and Mabel R. Carson
date this month. 2,687 were on re- , ah rs,
lief. cf 202 West Main street, this place,
Lan ister County now ha 5! i he extme val Mirne
more beer distributors than it} Catharine H. Stoner 74
should have by law. There are 29 Q es ’ nega
and the ‘quota is 24 Spring R ad and Ella H. Weid=
Ralph E. Emerich, 55. near Ste: jan 244 Marieua Avende, Mt. Joy
ens, shot znd killed himself at Wires f the estate of Annie
home Sunday when a 22 rifle I pis ot Nour Ye
as Tn fell to the fl wd rwo MEN ADMIT THEFT
aan i) | Richard Lee Carter; 46, Glen Rock
| Ye rk Co., and Jacoh Weaver, 39. of
Activities of Qur (5m imei se
| Ing a carton from a Railway Ex-
. { pre truck at Eli thtown Nov.
Police Officers |»
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Chief of Police Neiss, reports A CASE OF SCARLET FEVER
these prosecutions the past week | The Mount Joy Board of Health
William R. Kiilian Sr., of New reports that the six-year-old dau-
Providence R. D. 1, reckless driv- | ghter of Mr, and Mrs. George W.
ing: Wm. R. Adams, Danville, Pa,! C penheaver, cn Poplar street, is
ignoring traffic signal; J. Mark quarantined for scarlet fever,
Eshleman, TE —-
WERE WEDDED FIFTY
YEARS ON WEDNESDAY
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Heisey, New
Haven celebrated their 50th
anniversary yesterday
street,
wedding
Wednesday, January 30th.
meet lini
MARRIAGE LICENSES
George J. Berrier, Elizabethtown
R3, and Anna M. Barnhart, Eliza-
bethtown.
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