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Band Concert, May 13th — Class Day, May 29th — Baccalaureate, June 1st — Commencement, June 3rd
Boro Authority Ordered
To Go Ahead With
ewage For The Boro
The Parking Meter Area Is
Extended East to High St.
Our Borough Fathers held their
regular May meeting in the Coun=
cil Chamber on Monday evening.
Most important of the business ses-
sion was a unanimously passed
resolution authorizing the Borough
Authority to begin planning for the
installation of sanitary sewers in
the borough.
Sarnuel H. Miller,
Conestoga Classic
Spring Sale of 66
Head of Holsteins
Cattle breeders thruout the coun-
fv looking for the better kind of ;
chairman of
tock should not fail to attend the : :
Stow the Authority, reported just what
Spring Sale of the Lancaster Coun-
tv Holstein Association to be held had been done to date and future
Vv olste AS at 0 3 : .
t the Keystone Sales Barn, im contemplations regarding our wa-
at tl ey » Sales rn, -
ter system.
mediately east of Mount Joy along ir Sy J
Route 990 on Friday, May 9 He reported that the Authority
0 230 « ay, May 9. 3 GE S ;
The sale committee comprising will dispose of the present stand
Messrs. Paul G. Longenecker, John | Pipe in the west end of town and
C. Metzler, Lerov H. Welk, George replace it with a new one. They
Rutt and Elvin Hess, term this the contemplate advertising for bids
for same.
Conestoga Classic
At this sale will be offered
ty-six head of the best bred Hol-
cteins to be found anvwheré. They
Council appointed Mr. John Dil-
linger to fill a vacancy on the Board
of Adjustment of the Planning and
Zoning Commission.
are consigned by dairymen and
breeders from Myers- A motion was passed to meet
town, Sheridan, Ronks, Christiana, with the School Board, the date to
Flverson, Middletown, Bird -in- be selected, for a discussion on
Hand, Lebanon, Mount Joy. Lan- equalization of assessments.
coaster, Thomasville, Flizabethtown, Since basements of homes in the |
Strasburg, Bainbridge, Morpantows) a Ton so page
Kinzer, Bareville, Gordfonville,
Parkesburg, Myerstown, Allenwood
Second Building
To Be Dedicated
Elverson, Mechanicsburg, 3elleville
Delta and many other
Among the Holsteins offered is a
places
male, Greenacres Grarel Sanar.
censigned by Clarence E. Lyons, of 0 0 t h 4th
Mount Jov. Seven of the fourteen m c on er
animals of his pedigree have heen A second large building on the |
sold at public auction for a total of | of the Methodist Home
$54,880 or an of $87.840 per at Cornwall,
animal.
Any
average for retired ministers,
will be dedicated on Oct. 4.
The home is located on the for-
the
person looking for real Hol-
seins, should not fail fo attend this | ner Buckingham property in
sale. Coleman esiate. The main building
Dupes and Hess are the auction-| js the mension house and the sec-
eers and Harvey Rettew pedigrees. | ond large structure is the former
x -_ ad carriage house. The facilities will
. accommodate 14 guests, and also
Antigue Care To will include a large auditorium
and dining hall, kitchen, and cen-
tral court for social events. Reno-
Tour The County
vation is under way.
Another of the small cottages e-
Sunday May 1 rected on the grounds was conse-
’ crated at the Spring open house
The Red Rose Antique Auto Club 1 last Saturday. Claude:
of Lancaster County will make a R. Stauffer, Lancaster, president of |
short tour of ‘the county on Sun- the board of trustees, presided at |
day, May 11 the ceremonies. Speakers included
A Saving Mea! will he Be I on the Rev. Dr. Levi Z. Herr, admini-
Moy 35 ob the Jum Groff. Show strative director, and the Rev. Rol- |
on East Orange Street, Lancaster, lin M. Lawrence, assistant director. |
open to the public with gate dona- The program included a public
tions going to The Heart Haven. auction antiques and surplus |
The Club has 23 members With | furnishings from the pro-
approximately 75 antique autos. perty. Proceeds will be used for
A number of the antique autos will the home.
make their first appearance on a eli lilies ance
club tour at the two spring events. | pyeqp HPONEGAL JUNIOR
Stops on the tow May 11 will be'| ¢poKE TO ROTARY CLUB
made as follows: 1 to 1:30 p. m.| pha Bainbridge - Maytown Rot-
Glass Kichen lot, Lititz and |... Club met in the Central Hotel
gon Pikes; 150 to 2p. m., Lititz| i gojnpyidge, with Gerald Linde-
Square; 2:20 to 2:40 p. m., Manheim] oo junior at the East Donegal |
Square; 3 to 3:10 p. m.. Mount Joy, Township High School, as the
Hostetter’'s Hardware Store, West speaker.
Main street; 3;30 to 3:40 p. m., Mil- Lindemuith. who was. selected by
lersville 4:40 to 4:50 p. m., West| 1. club as the Boy of the Month,
Lampeter High School grounds. spoke on his experiences as a ser-
The tour will end at 5 p. m, at | eant_at-arms during a recent mo-
the Wheatland Park picnic grove, | ga] youih legislature session held
between Lampeter and Strasburg. | + Harrisburg under the auspices
where the members will have a box | the Young Men's Christian As-
lunch. sociation.
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WOULD THAT WE HAD
MORE SQUIRES LIKE HE
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FIVE WORKMEN HURT
Five employes of Fulginiti Con-
A Columbia man threatened to| struction Company, working in E.
shoot his wife. She had him arrest- | west of Marietta, were in-
ed and the Justice ordered him to] jured in an accident last week.
pay the costs and go to church ev-! Two were hospitalized at Colum-
ery Sunday for six months. bia.
50th Anniversary of
St. Luke’s Ep. Church
been extended to all clergy of the
Diocese to attend. Visiting leroy
| who will participate in the service
The Ven. George H.
On this coming Sunday afternoon
May 11, at 3:00 p. m., St. Luke's
Fpiscopal Church will celebrate the
Fiftieth Anniversary of the first E- | ore as follows:
piscopalian Service held in Mount | Toadvine, Archdeacon, St. And-
Joy. On this day exactly fifty years | rew’s Harrisburg; The Rev. Canons
Jones and Heber W.Beck-
Berghaus;
The Rev.
Choir of St. | Carleton
traveled | er; The Rev. Charles F.
| The Rev. Harry Hartman.
ago the Rector and
John's Church, Marietta,
to Mount Joy and participated in
the service. Several of these | Canon Clifton A. Best will preach
Choir members are still living and | the sermon.
will be present and honored at the| A short history of the early days
service. of St. Luke's Parish wil] be pre-
A procession of Choir and visiting sented by the present Vicar The
clergy will precede the service | Rev. Elmer A. Keiser.
The public is most cordially in-
vited to attend,
which will be a service of Even-
ing Prayer. A' special invitation has
MOST
VOL. LI, NO. 50
A Slot Machine
Confiscated at
Keystone Diner
A console five-cent slot machine
was confiscated by State Police on
Monday when they raided the Key-
Diner on Rt. 230 of
Florin, East Donegal Twp
Robert H. Smith,
the
setting up
stone west
Florin, proprie=
tor of diner, was charged with
and maintaining gam-
bling devices by State Policeman
William Devlin. He posted $500
bail for a hearing before Alderman
J. Edward Wetzel
Devlin said he entered the diner
around 10:45 a. m
machine for some time before plac-
and played the
He explain-ing Smith under arrest
ed that
mick good
tight and I had to play several dol-
“the owners had the gim-
on the machine and
lars into it before I got a winner.
two cherries and a peach, which
paid me off with four mckles.”
Devlin added that
the
special wire attached to the rear of
the
to pull a switch and change the de-
in disconnect-
ing machine he discovered a
diner bar which enabled Smith
vice to a “free play” machine with
no payoffs if he became suspicious
of the The
Reserve console
was a
jack
machine
with a
player.
Bell
added attraction
the
pot as an
|
|. State Police said raid was
| after
District
disclosed
a complaint was re-
Attorney John
that
has received complaints of slot ma-
staged
coved by
Beyer who also he
{ chines being operated in private
want to point
| homes. He said “I
out that operation of gambling de-
vices at private parties is also a vio-
lation of the law and arrests may
result.”
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LANDISVILLE LIONS CLUB
MARKS 10th ANNIVERSARY
Club of
10th
night with
Night
hall
speaker was
the
History at F&M College,
“We Make History.”
Governor Charles
10-year
The Lions Landisville
celebrated
Monday
Ladies’
anniversary on
a Charter Nite
program at the
its
and
community fire
The
Toth,
Dr. William A
head of Department of
whose
tepie was
District
| merman
Zim-
chevrons
the
awarded
to a number of members of
|
club. music
Dinner was played by
a chamber music group composed
of Dr. J. William Frey, Jean Zob-
| ley Peters and Charles Schrader
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Hempfield Board
Studies Jointure
A special meeting of the Hemp-
| field Joint School Board was held
this week at Landisville for the
i purpose of discussing the possibility
a jointure for grades one
grades seven
of forming
instead of
to twelve
| through twelve as originally in-
tended.
It was explained that by forming
a complete of all
the district would receive more re-
imbursement under-
stood, the $500 per
would be applicable to
jointure grades
and, it was
teaching unit
the
high
lower |
grades as well as school
grades.
No decision
school directors.
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BAZAAR FOR THE BENEFIT
| OF HEART HAVEN MAY 4
| A Bazaar for the benefit of the
Heart Haven, will be held
May 14. Heart Haven
interests of Lancaster County |
City. Will any
persons who wish to contribute any-
| thing to the
please deliver these articles to Mrs.
J. W. Bingeman
Tuesday, May 13; or
| she will collect them from you.
{ Phone 3-4573.
HE STICKS TO GAMBLING
Clarence F. Cromer,
in a gambling raid at Elizakethtewn
in 1944, and senten-
ced in Dauphin county
was reached by the
day, serves |
{ Hie
as well
as Lancaster
“white elephant” table
before noon on
if you call,
prosecuted
was arrested
on a simi-
charge
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DIRECTORS MEETING
The Board of Directors of the lo-
cal Rotary Club held a meeting in
lar
the High School Tuesday evening.
The
|
:
Mount Joy, Pa., Thursday Afternoon, May 8,
East Hempfield
MISS CLAUDETTE ZELLER
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ZELLER
daughter ol
CLAUDETTE
q Zeller,
Dorothy Zeller,
was crowned
May
Claudette
Murs
Road,
the
Pinkerton
Queen at
Fri-
on
May
Hop here
annual last
day evening
She crowned by her escort,
Both are
High School
by fellow students
was
Jay Brooks
Mount
chosen
seniors at the
and were
the
Joy
for
honors
Miss Zeller was presented with a
to the by Jerry Mil-
representing the freshmen;
“key world”
ler,
by Irvin Nauman,
the
wand by
with a globe
sophomores, and
William
representing
with a Tyndall
for the juniors.
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Bloed Bank Unit
Will Return to Mt.
Joy on May 15
The
Bank
Cross Blood
the
to receive
to 4:30
school gymnasium
American Red
Unit will
Thursday,
return to boro
May 15,
donors from 11 a. m.
high
on
blood
p. m. in the
auditorium
The “bank” is
the borough because of
the first last
254 residents volunteered to donate
being returned to
results of
when
visit January
blood. It is hoped to equal this rec-
ord next week.
Miss Eleanor Brown is chairman
of nurses, Mrs. Clinton G. Eby,
chairman of personne!; and Dr.
David Schlosser is general chair-
man. Volunteers may register at
Sloan's pharmacy or at any local
physicians office
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FNROUTE TO ENGLAND TO
DO HOSPITAL WORK
Miss Mary F. Strickler left her
Mount Joy R2 home last week, en-
route to England for hospital] work
ssignments by the American Red
Cross, it was announced at local
Red Cross headquarters.
A former teacher at East Don-
egal Township High School, Miss
Strickler has served since 1945
with the Red Cross both in this
country and overseas as a hospital
recreation worker. She is a grad-
uate of Elizabethtown College
DOWSER LOCATES WATER
| ON NEW SCHOOL SITE
A veteran dowser located
water
water on the site of the new Farm-
Sa School, in West
lempfield Township.
Christian B. Nolt,
Elementary
65, a retired
Mount Joy R2 farmer, said he used |
pair of plyers to locate water at,
depths of 40, 90, and 300 feet about
six feet from where the school
board had originally decided to
have a well drilled.
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Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Gainor,
25 N. Barbara street. a son at the
General Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gish, Mount
Joy R2, a daughter at the Osteo-
pathic Hospital on Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. John .T. Fisher, 129,
South Barbara street, a son at St.
Joseph's Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Nissley, of
this place, a daughter at the’ Lan- |
caster General Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. B. Musser Forry, |
Manheim R2,
Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs.
Mount Joy R2, a daughter
General Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Ellis E. Meredith,
Mount Joy R1, a son at the Gener-
al Hospital
O-THE-MINUTE
Mount Joy Bulletin
i nounced
from 28 to 26 mills
also adopted a budget of $266,581.75
| ment who took charge on Monday.
a son at the General derwent an operation in the Uni-|
[
|
Decreased Its Tax
Rate Two Mills
The Fast Township
School Board
a decrease in the
but at the same
additional $5.00
capita tox
Hempfield
last evening an=-
tax rate
time revealed an
added to the present per
to make it a total of $10. The Board
The directors meeting at Landis-
ville also decided a driver
course in the high school curricu-
Dr. Joseph
was ap-
and Dr.
training
lum for the next term.
C. Gilbert, of Landisville,
pointed medical] examiner,
Hiram L. Weist, of East Petersburg
as assistant. Mrs. Sarah Mease. of
Landisville, was named as clerk
and Dr. Charles K. Doland, of East
Petersburg as dental examiner.
Mr Nissley of Landisville,
a high school teacher, was named
principal of the East Hempfield
Twp. High School the
term. The resignation of Joan Fehl
Lerc y
for next
as an elementary teacher, was ac=
cepted.
It was announced that the Junior
exhibits by the various
departments in the school will be
held May 16 and 17. The bacca-
laureate service will be held May 25
auditorium at 8
with the Rev. Robert Pike of
Methodist church,
the sermon.
rlay and
in the high school
p. m
the Salunga de~
livering
Class Day be held
exercises will
May 27 at 8 p. m. and commence-
ment exercises on May 29, at 8 p.
m., in the high school auditorium.
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161 MOTORISTS SUSPENDED;
CARDS RESTORED TO FIFTY
One hundred and one motorists
from this vicinity had their cards
withdrawn last week by the Bureau
of Highway Safety, Harrisburg, for
infractions of the State Motor Code.
Fifty other
had their driving privileges restor-
drivers from this area
ed.
vicinity who
lost their cards were: James E.
Craun, Mount Joy R2 and Lester
W. Long, Florin, for speeding;
Florin, for
Those from this
Isaac
0. Heinaman, of reck-
less driving.
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FRANK R. AUMENT TAKES
OVER GAS STATION HERE
The Richfield ‘Gas Station,
of Main Barbara streets,
comer
and this
boro, known as Newcomer's Service
Station and conducted for many
years by Mr. Clayton Newcomer,
has changed hands
It was leased by Mr. Frank Au-
Mr. Aument conducts a sporting
goods store diagonally across the
street from the gas station.
a
Personal Mention
Mr. Reuben Shellenberger spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ivan
Weaver.
Mr. C. E. Reed, of Philadeiphia,
is spending some time at his prop-
erty here, one door east of the post-
WEEKLY I
[IN
| R6,
office.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel H. Miller,
on West Main street, spent the
weekend at Ship Bottom, on the
Atlantic Coast,
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FIRE DAMAGED BEDROOM
AT THE SCHOFIELD HOME
Fire of an undetermined origin |
damaged a second story bedroom at |
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Burle |
Schofield, E. Main St, at 2 p. m. |
Monday.
John Myers, assistant fire chief
of the Friendship Fire Co., said the |
blaze charred the interior of Hef
room, burned clothing and a small
cedar chest before being extin-|
guished.
The Schofields were away at the |
time.
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RALPH W. SNAVELY
UNDERGOES OPERATION
Ralph W. Snavely, 54, of Landis- |
ville, a member of the firm of J. C.|
Snavely Sons, Inc., Landisville un- |
|
of Philadelphia Graduate |
versity
Arthur Gingrich, ' Hospital Tuesday. He was reported |
at the by his wife to be “resting as well |
as can be expected” late last night
erase lili limes
Noah was 600 years old when
the ark was completed.
N
1952
FLORIN MAN INVOLVED
ACCIDENT AT LANCASTER
There automobile
accidents in
were eleven
the
within
Lancaster area on
Tuesday twelve hours, one
of which involved a Florin resident.
50, of
as fair at
suffering
John Bachman, Lancaster
was listed Lancaster
Hospital
sible fractured vertebra
General a pos-
Bachman was injured at about
10:25 a. m.
from behind by
Prince Street
police said
when his car was struck
another auto on
near Lemon Street,
Lancaster,
David Christophel,
ator of the second car,
he took his eyes off the car
Florin,
told
oper-
police
ahead
to glance at a street department
sign in the street and couldn’t stop
quickly enough when he noticed
Bachman’s
The injured man was unconscious
after the accident ang was removed
car ahead.
to the hospital.
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Train Hit Truck;
Driver Is Charged
Reckless Driving
John B. Stehman, 60, Rheems,
driver for the Landis Stone Meal
Co.,. Rheems, was charged with
reckless driving by State Police af-
ter a truck he was operating was
freight
the Landisville
hit by a Reading Co. loco-
motive at
on Route 230, five miles east of
town, at 9:30 a. m. Wednesday
State Policeman Joseph Lynch
reported the wheels of the
truck, which was loaded with lime-
knocked off when hit
the engine in charge of Engin-
rear
stone, were
by
cer George J. Walters, Reading. No
cne was injured.
Stehman told police he
hear the warning whistle of
train or the bell at the crossing. He
failed to
said he saw the train but couldn't
see the blinker light flashing due to
being blinded by the sun. Police
said the truck had almost passed |
over the crossing before being hit
by the train, moving at approximat-
ely 8 miles per hour.
The four rear wheels of the truck
and Mrs. Leon Shank and family of
Lancaster, were guests of Mrs. An-
nie Shell on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Barnhart of
Elizabethtown called on Mr. and
Mrs Paul Shetter Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Barr and
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Barr of Phil-
adelphia visited Mr. and Mrs. B. F
Kauffman on Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Olsen and
family ‘entertained Dr. David Sch-
losser of Mount Joy to dinner on
Sunday.
Rev. Henry Becker is spending
the week at Montgomery Co,
where he is conducting revival ser-
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RECENT ANNIVERSARIES
May 7, Mr. and Mrs. Henry G
Carpenter
May 9, Mr.
ner.
and Mrs. ( Kee-
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| TWO NEW DIRECTORS
Elizabethtown’s School Board el-
| ected two additional directors as a
result of the district becoming
third class.
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LETTERS GRANTED
Union Nationa] Mount Joy Bank
administrator of the. estate of Ada
Sauder Gish, late of Mount Joy.
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Birthdays!
May 5: Charles Ricedorf.
May 8: Tony Warta.
A oh
crossing |
the |
LANCASTER
COUNTY
$2.00 a Year in Advance
Hi School Band's
pring Concert
Mount Joy High School Band |=
will present a Soring Concert on
Tuesday evening, May 15. Flute
and trumpet soloist will be Sally
Ann Nissley and Tom Kear. A clar-
inet Quintette will include Shir
ley Fhby, Jane Starr, Georgann
Shatto, Elinor Lane and Nancy
Swanson,
During the second portion of the
program the Junior Band will be
seated with the Senior Band. There
will be at least 85 in this entire
group.
The
ic by
built around mus-
Kern
concert is
Jerome Appended is
the program:
March Gloria, Losey: Thunder
March, Sousa; Who, Kern; I've
Told Every Litile Star. Kern;
Traum der Sennerin, Labitsky;
(Herd Girl's Dream), Flute Solo,
Sally. Ann Nissley: Washington
Post March, Sousa:
Part 2.
American Patrol, Meacham:
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes, Kern;
Trumpet Solo, Tom Kear; Senti-
mental Journey, Clarinet Quintet- |
te; They Didn't Believe Me, Kern:
Look For The Silver Lining, Kern:
Semper Fidelis. Sousa,
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Brief News From
The Dailies F
Quick Readin
At Lancaster a 21-months old
child was treated after swallowing
rat poison.
The increased assessed valuation
of Lancaster real estate is
$6,577,816 over 1951.
Two men are being tried at Har-
county
| the
were knocked from under the load { R4, was burred to death when his
and landed in the middle of the fo ran thra a guard rail into a
west bound dual lanes. There was | field, upset and caught fire
a shower of stone meal which was| A car loaded with eight people
strewn over the highway, wa demolished near Sunnyside
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Saturday night after it skidded 92
feet. Six of the passengers were in-
ews In General i.
. William C. Horley, employed by
From Florin For the First Bank and Trust Co. at
Perth Amboy, N. J, who drew a
WwW J | salary of $8,500 a year, was arrest-
e ast ee » | ed for embezzling $450,000.00
Villi: ‘eber, of Ickesburg
Mrs. Mary Liggins and Mr. Rich- Hi b. Weber. of 1 Ro ii :
reste i the co y ving
ard Brubaker will solicit funds in rrested in the eounty Yor
’ i | while intoxicated, was jailed at
the Florin area for the Lancaster! :
: New Bloomfield and brought herve
General Hospital. hy Sherif Lane, charged . with
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Hostetter | : J
Fal i : | jumping his bail.
and family of Columbia, and M: —~———— a
rishurg for embezzling $81,000 from
York Haven State Bank.
Charles Tule,
port. was given thirty
railroad track
Cdward Williams-
days for
sleeping on the near
Lancaster.
Lebanon
Clarence Spangler, 28,
MAHLON SNYDER BOUGHT THE
LUTHER SMITH PROPERTY
Mr. Mahlon Snyder,
chased the former Luther
property at Stauffer Quarry
Norman Kreider John
Mr.
welder pur-
Smith
from
and Cope
Snyder also purchased several
lots adjoining the property and
contemplates erecting a welding |
shop next Spring.
Mi
Snyder sold the property he |
now occupies on the Back Run
Road to Mr. Harry Derr, of Pin
Grove. |
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CHURCH OF GOD PROPERTY
WAS WITHDRAWN
Last
$11,100
Mount |
AT
Thursday evening the
Joy Church of God Council offered |
the present parsonage at public]
sale. The lot, No. 22 West Donegal |
street, this boro, has a 2': story |
frame dwelling with eight rooms |
and bath. Also a l-car garage
It was withdrawn at $11,100. Wal- |
ter Dupes was the auctioneer and!
Clarence C. Newcomer, attorney.
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ONLY SLIGHT DAMAGE
Cars driven by Joseph A. Parks,
Lancaster, and Miss Dorothy
Schock, 33 Frank St., crashed at
Water and Chestnut Sts., at Lan-
caster. The damage was slight
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MARRIAGE LICENSES
Louis Groff, Detroit, Mich., and
Joan Burkhart, Landisville.
Richard Campbell, Lancaster R3,
and Reba Oberholtzer, 223 North
Barbara street
Mortuary Record
Throughout This
Entire Locality
Harry 8S. Leayman, 80, at Colum=
bia.
Miss Lulu M. Seigler, 77,
abethtown
Sylvester J. Smith, 54. Columbia,
while on his way to work.
Harry C.
at Eliz-
Grace, wife of Diffen~
bach, at Elizabethtown, aged 37
years.
Harry F Hook, 90, at his home in
Philadelphia. He was a native of
Bainbridge.
Mrs. Louisa G. Mann, 70, widow
of John Mann, formerly of Colum=
bin, at Easton
Bertha B., wife of William L.
Moyer, at Elstonville, aged 58 yrs.
Annie E., widow of Jacob Alwine
of Elizabethtown, at the Martin
Convalescent Home, Lancaster.
She was 81.
Mrs. Sarah Watson Wissler.
Mrs. Sarah Watson Wissler, 90,
widow of Henry W. Wissler, died
at 7 a. m. Saturday at the Heller
Rest Home, Florin, after a few days
illness
Porn in Florin, she was a daugh=
ter of the late Parker and Eliza-
beth Bear Watson and a member
of Zion Lutheran Church, Man-
heim. She resided at Manheim for
the past 50 years.
Surviving is a son and daughter,
Emmert W., Mount Joy R2, and
Mrs. Ella Betz, Lancaster. Nine
grandchildren, great grand-
children and a hrother, Harry Wat-
seven
son, Peekskill, N. Y., also survive.
Funeral services were held at
Manheim Tuesday with interment
in Hernley's cemetery.
el nee
The Local News
The Past Week
Very Briefly Told
Betty Hess, Millersville
R1, has scarlet fever
East Township School
Board school
aged 4,
Lampeter
will purchase nine
! buses
Thomas Morris, 65, was asphyx-
iated when his one story shanty at
fire.
is suf-
was destroyed by
of Marietta,
Columbia,
Glenn Shank,
fering from a fractured skull sus-
tained when struck by a piece of
heavy timber
Roger L. Engle, 32, Manheim R4,
is at St. Joseph's Hospital, having
fallen from the third to the first
flocr of a bam
Down near Quarryville a motor-
ist swerved to avoid hitting a duck
on the highway, crashed into an-
other car, damage $950.
Ce
DONEGAL 4-H HOME EC.
| CLUB WILL ORGANIZE
organization of the Donegal
Economics Club will be
evening, May 12 at
home of John D. Roland, Mt.
R1. Election of officers and the
selection of will be held.
between the
+ invited to join.
The
4H Home
held Monday
the
Jovy
a project
interested
10 to 2
Anyone
wes of
| SALUNGA MAN'S CAR IS
FOUND AT LANCASTER
An auto reported stolen from J.
Far) Way Jr. of Salunga, while he
was visiting friends in Harrisburg,
alandoned in
Broad St., Lan-
Sunday, was found
the 100 block of N
caster by City police at 1:15 a. m.
Monday. Police are continuing the
investigation
i
HAD NO RESPECT FOR THE
BOY SCOUTS. POLICE CLAIM
and
Martie
and occupied by
Scouts, deserve real pun-
They dishes, fired
rifle bullets thru an ice box, then
smashed windows, etc.
et ere eee.
Those vandals who entered
damaged a bungalow in
township, leased
Boy
ishment
the
broke
Trade winds always blow from
an easterly direction toward the e-
quator,
ow