Ome The Bulletin,
Wount Joy, Pa.,
Thursday, May 8,

The Mount Joy Bulletin
Jno. E. Schroll,
ESTABLISHED JUNE, 1801
Thursday at No.
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EDITORIAL
Looks as though the Lancaster
County farmer will have to take it
on the chin this vear. The Agricul-
ture Department at Washington
“1952 may turn out to
financial year for
reports that
he the poorest
farmers before Warld War IL
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When the under-
takes to provide a living for any
person or group of people. the cost
of that living must come out of the
work and earnings of other peco-
ple. And that sort of living cost
comes high for the people who foot
the bill thru taxation.
oo oe
government
A judge ruled recently that Pres.
Truman illegally seized the steel
mills. Another judge ruled that a
federal Jaw
huy a $50 tax stamp was unconsti-
tutional
Numerous
takes but when the
go. wrong its just too bad.
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A VEGETARIAN DIET?
For some months the prices
“small fry”
top notchers
charged for most meats have been|
helow the legal ceilings.
the threat of price controls is ve-
ducing the nation’s meat supply.
That statement was made by the
head of one of our major packing
companies and he backed it up with|
facts and figures.
Early in 1951, government ex-
perts forecast that meat consump- |
would be 148 Ibs.
fore-
tion far the year
per capita. Thereafter, the
cast was periodically revised
downward.
tion was 138 pounds per capita —
a loss of 10 pounds of meat for ev-|
ery man, woman, and child in the
country.
Later the spring pig crop inten- |
tions report was published—and it
came as a shock to everyone in the
meat industry. The
predicts that farmers will raise nine!
percent fewer hogs than a year ago
—despite the fact that our popula-
tion has shewn a substantial in-
crease.
The reasons for
As the head of the packing company
this are simple.
put it, “Like any othe: businessman
the livestock producer
of uncertainty.
retrenches
He a-
cemmitimenis
in the face
voids
and holds onto his money. Natural-
ly he hesitates to expand if there
is a threat that someone in [Wash-
making new
ington is going to bottle up agricul- |
tural prices in the face of
costs
“We have already mortgaged the
future of our grandchildren in
terms of the government debt they
will have to pay. Are we also go-
ing to doom them
diet?”
Putting all the theoretical argu-
ments over controls to one side.
experienee in the hard world of fact
proves that they hurt everyone in-
volved—and the consumer
all.
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SCRAP THE CONTROLS NOW
Falling prices make controls look
more and more says
the Wall Street Journal report on
the commodity situation.
Recent drops have carried prices
of some major commodities to less
than half their lezal maximums—
Only a handful of commodities. no-
tably metals and some
sought-after livestock feeds, con-
tinue to hug the ceilings.
This report dealt with the basic]
raw materials which are bought by
producers, not the ultimate con-|
sumer. But the price trend in this
market influences the price trend |
for finished goods, at wholesale and
retail. A great many articles in
everyday use are now selling at be-
low-ceiling figures. That has hap- |
pened because supply and demand |
bas taken over the “price fixing” |
and supply and demand is an ir-|
much-
Editor and Publisher
office Tuesday. |
requiring gamblers to
make mis- |
Even so. |
Actual meat consump- |
government | |
rising |
to a vegetarian |
most of |
resistible force which can upset |
all the
whether prices are going up o
political flats ever written,
down.
It has been widely reported that
Congress would like to junk the
whole price control mess—but fears
te do so for
We will learn whether that's true
purely political reasons, k
or not before long.
al considerations to one side, it is
certain that price controls are in
themselves and by their very na-
So-called “tough” A
controls cannot help but discourage
ture inflationary.
production, and so create scarcity, the U
Compliances with incredible maze | Mou
of rules and regulations imposes a Eig!
| heavy financial burden on business :
—and that must ultimately be paid! Veter
hy the consumer. More important, Ha
| when we bind enterprise in a had |
litical straitjacket we squeeze vital | punct
ity and initiative out of it. Mr
The controls should be scrapped graph
—~now! lcye
I}
Week s Activities
The
At East Donegal ©.
School, Maytown
mat
high sche | ye arbook Cenc
will be issued by the ninth grade Mr
class for the first time this month. | Andy
The book will include pictures of | Min
the 86 students, biographies of each Vir
tudent and class statistic of | town
nior high days. Each
i wrcte one biography on one other A
Shirley
and Gloria! man’
class = member, Gerlach | given
wrote the class histery,
Scholl, June Heinaman and John The
Heisey wrote the class will. Faculty | at 18
advisors for the new
Mrs. Paul Gingrich, Edward Rich-| boys
| ter, and Donald Staley.
project are Ac
numb
A junior-senior reception will be! sold

held in the high school Friday ev-
1952 ! Irvine ums renee of
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| HAPPENINGS |
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20 Years Ago: n to climinate any
I'he
But, all politic- Jami
Burgas
student | on Gar
s birthday RAE
Market price Eggs 14c, butter
Boro Council |
(From Page 1) |
section of the bor= |
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AGO
{ough were flooded by the recent
of rain, C«
surveyor
uneil decided |
| to secure a and Saturday |
1:30 p. m., make a study of the |
future !
LONG

Mr.

We Wish to Thank Our Friends
for the flowers and plants received on our opening and for helping
| to munke our business a success
and Mrs. Holtzman
LINCOLN RESTAURANT
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Stop... Buy... Save

| lthough the parking meter ors] HOURS OPEN: 9:00 A. M. TO 12:00 P. M.
Mav 4. 1052 [ dinance has not been completed, | SUNDAY, 11:00 A. M. TO 7:00 P. |}
Joseph W. Reheard | yuncil inserted an amendment ex-
orin. 'w old to Emma E tending the meters eastward on | oo
| Main street to High Street as orig- | }|
Heili vq wiz | inally decided |
Censored th | A motion was made to advertise |j}| DON'T
2A on by! American 1 _ | for bids ®or resurfacing the bor- |
, No. 185 ough tennis courts, The bids are|§| WAIT UNTIL THE HOLES
olf by. th | to be opened at the next meeting \
! hat Lon June 2, Council also awarded a SHOW Up!
OL | contract for road oil and
stone to
at a cost of
and 16 cents
Heisey Bros.,

Rheems,
| 51.80 per ton for stone

PAYING $302.885 MONTHLY
retired as an em-| i
There are 8,531 beneficiaries re-|§!
operator,
AWAY !

MOTHS ARE CHOOSY ABOUT WHERE THEY
LAY THEIR EGGS, USUALLY PICK ON FABRICS
i ol w 1 I ion Auxili-| her gallon for oil. The waterial is |}
ladies made a trip to the U. § Lo be wi er oT. Te : THAT ARE DIRTY AND GREASY.
ans spite | : atesvle , | Council also decided to purchase fH ‘DRYCLEANING DESTROYS MOTH LIFE IN
ry =f hi Re farm ANE a merry-go-round for the borough b ANY STAGE OF GROWTH.
is jaw fra ured and ne ad park fi
red when kicked ty» wih wrens | SEND US YOUR WINTER GARMENTS FOR EX.
Ncoh Harmon, local tele~
PERT CLEANING BEFORE YOU PUT THEM
of the Penna. Railroad Co :
Rinchart property on Fast | ceiving $302,885 monthly social se-
reet was purchased by Cur- | rity Denefits in Lancaster Coun- e
Reisch tv. M. S. Gleaton, manager of the {
Ath anniversary of. the | local field office of the Bureau of IC el VS
tes Church of the Brethre: a | Old-Ag e and Survivors Insurance |f|
elekrated reported.

11 FUR and WOOLEN STORAGE

All Prices in this Ad Effective
_ Through Saturday, May or
{| DEL MONTE PEAGHES ::
| BARTLETT PEARS «x “=~ 32°
PINEAPPLE ii’ 2 2:49
| KELLOGG’ cts ss 15° vier 25°
{| TOMATOES
LEMON JUICE #55 3 ur 23
|| PRESERVES sui: 25+: 43°
“5 WHY You CAN BUY FRESH FRUITS & VEGETABLES

in honor of Mrs. Elmer Wit-
tax rate for 1932 was. fixed
$ MANHEIM R. D. 2,
Keener recommended :
3 “| time going to the polls during his |}
1¢ opening of an alley running i |
career. A -
from Market street as far asf. © ..' : i il
rd street. —_—
Charles Beaston rented the
Brown refreshment stand on
cet ig 13. % wy
Harcld Shireman, of May= Er { TE 3
gh Fa
, rented the former J. B. Trv- pm
ge from John D. Easton. a ¥ -,
Prise birthday party wa 5 5
PA.

mills by the Schoel Board
ash prize was given to the five
and girls returning the larges
Air Compressor Work
Rock Drilling, Concrete Breaking, Etc.
er of bottle caps from milk
by C. M. Cooley.

Rocks
and

| ening, May 16 from 8:00 p. mi. to 20¢, lard 7c
11:00 p. m. The annual affair will] Mi. Sil tener erected mn . . Trees
| feature the music of the Headliners | double garage at the rear of h Ex cavati n g and G rad § ng
irom Lancaster for music for danc-| prepert R d
| ing. Games, television, and refresh- | Mi. C. Earl Newcomer, of Cellars, Trenches, Eic. emove
ments will also be featured. An! lu Ww ven urnrisg irth
{ Hawaiian theme will be followed | Gay part the f of Kid
Pat Crankshaw, president of the|Pa ty.” All guests came dressed :
junior class and fete ral chairman | little boys and girl P H 0 N E M 0 U N T J 0 ¥ 3 - 4 7 5 3
of the reception, announced. Sara David B. Kauffman, 83, due to an
Jane Shuman is chairman of the| Jury to | € his first
assisted by
Mary Jeanne Good, Ann Siegrist,
Norma Wagner, Fannie Ruth Mus-
ser, Nancy Smith, James Miller and
Pat Crankshaw. Avis Shetter heads
committee assisted
by Cynthia Brandt, Miriam Dick
Charles Heinaman, Charles Keller
Merl Wilkinson, Donald Shope, Ar-
John Wagner, John!@
nd Robert
refreshment committee

the decoration
>
i lene Hubley,
{ Musser, Betsy Mumma a
Forward.
Betsy Musser is chairman of the
entertainment committee
y Judy Martin, Mary Lu Fletcher, ;
Raymond Goepirich, Rcbert Millet
assisted
Lois Elder. Faculty advisors will be
Mrs. Naomi Houseal, Roy Armold | §
and John Hart 8
A
News From Florin
(From page 1)
vices in the Indian Creek
of the Brethren.
Mr. Samuel Becker Sr.. is confin-
Church
ed to his bed on account of illness
Mr. Nathan Shelly of Manheim
alled on his brother, Mr. Samuel
Shelley on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Bless of | |
visited Mr. and Mrs. |
James Eichler on Sunday.
Rev. and Mus. James E. Wagner,
and Mrs, of Lan-
caster visited Mr. and Mrs. B. F.
Kauffman and Mrs. Adah Eichler
Falmouth

Nelson Fe Ity
on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Leon Brinser of
Middletown, Mr. and Mrs. Warren
York Co,
were guests of M ind Mrs. George
Mumper Sr., on Sunday
ee ——
Eshelman of Emigsville,
Stimulate your enriness by adver-
lising in the Bulletin.
FEE WANT

Sis POOR CHAP
WOULD LIKE TO
THE U.S: MARINES]
IF You NEED HELFR
TRY OUR WANT Aps/

MANHEIM LITITZ
Fourth Annual Spring
AUCTION
BECK BROS.

AT MANHEIM AUTO SALES AND AUCTION BUILDING
ON ROUTE 72 ONE AND ONE-HALF
MILES SOUTH OF MANHEIM
Wednesday, May 14, 7:00 P.M.

NEW FURNITURE AND RUGS
(Discontinued Patterns — Odd Pieces)
Slightly Shopworn Pieces
UPHOLSTERED SOFAS
AND CHAIRS
BREAKFAST SETS
BEDROOM SUITES
DINETTE SUITES
CHESTS
DRESSERS
RUGS
MANY OTHER
BEDS
CHAIRS
PICTURES
LAMPS
BABY
MATTRESSES
BOX
ITEMS OF NEW FURNITURE
SPRINGS
BOUDOIR CHAIRS
CARRIAGES
Reasonable Offers Will Be Accepted On Any
Piece Prior To Auction
Items to be sold may be inspected on Monday, May 12th, 1:00 P, M. to 9:00 P. M.—Tuesday, May
13th, 10:00 A.'M. to 9:00 P. M.—Wednesday 10:00.A. M. Until Time of Auction.
Terms and Conditions Will Be Made Known by

Auctioneer ELMER V. SPAHR

| | } a The a ALP is hig direct from growars
{om Arle cum medary Pwishasiee Sins Je ty gre:
WEEK-END SPECIAL! FLORIDA SOLID SLICING FRESH
cellophane carton
NONE PRICED 2 > 0
_HIBHIR
WESTERN a LL
FRESH PEAS i: 2. 29.25"
FLORIDA VALENCIA—LARGE
ORANGES “ico «29°
PASCAL—NONE PRICED HIGHER
CRISP CELERY x15
SUNSWEET EVAPORATED PEACHES 25¢
SEEDLESS RAISINS “7. 6 ww
SENSATIONAL VALUE! LOWEST PRICE IN HISTORY!
BIE op sag = 1 |
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SNOW CROP LIMA BEANS romeo 10 23¢
BIRDSEYE TOMATO JUICE reozex ~~ 3 = 19g
GRAPEFRUIT JUICE 20¢
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CINNAMON BUNS sis TY
BREAD swan ox 15° ‘ix 22°
DEL MONTE PEAS 2:38
M and M's ssa 19
KLEENEX 3.:440° 3.259
SCOT TISSUE “== 3 = 32°
1° CLEANSER SALE". 3 -:- 25°
*Get one can of Old Dulch Cleanser for 1c when you purchase 2 cans at regular price of 24
Remember Mother with this Delicious
JANE PARKER
MOTHER'S DAY!
- LAYER CAKE |
EACH wer [1G
—

Here's cake you'll ba proud to presant ta Mother on
her day . . . its two golden layers filled ond iced
with cocoanut creme, covered with cocoanut and
decorated with a red rose.

(| ¢
87 East Main St.

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