“Get a Load” of the News i These Columns — Then Nate the Spacious Advertisers —'Nuff Sed COUNTY WEEKLY | LANCASTER - MINUTE MOST WE WELCOME YOUR Don't forget to register. nded Special registration dates: August 22 at Mount Joy. Sept, 8 — Rapho Twp. Sept. 2 — E. Hempfield Twp. Sept. 3 — W. Hempfield Twp. The ount J oy Bulletin NEWS Club, Parties, Social, Parties, Scout, Auxiliaries, Church. PHONE MT. JOY 3-9661 VOL. LII, NO. 11 Farm Show To Surpass All Others; New Features Added; Larger L Lot For Exhibits School Project To Be Five Times Greater Than Other Years A Farm Show that will sur- pass all others, was the decision of the directors of the Farm Show at a meeting held last Monday evening at the Mt. Joy Farmers Dairy. The matter of the list and prizes was one of the main topics. It seems that there will be an increase in the classifications and prize money, however, this is tentative and js subject to the review by the County Extension Service. The school project will approximately five times premium be as large as previously but this in- creased project depends on whether the committee is able to find sufficient space. Paris Gruber and Curvin Martin were named a committee to find a lo- cation for the school and art work. (Turn to page 4) Return To United States From Far East After spendihg seven months in the Far East operating with units of the UN naval forces, the aircraft carrier USS Philip- pine Sea hds returned to the United States. Serving aboard her is John M. Walters, airman, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. William S. Wal- ters of 20 David St., Mount Joy, Penna. and Everett E. Bender, aviation machinist's mate 3rd class, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alva G. Bender of 102 N. Bar- bara Street, Mt. Joy. During her time in the Far East the Philippine Sea sent her Panther jets, Skyraider attack bombers and Corsair fighter bombers on daily strikes a- gainst Communists supply and communication lines. In addition to the “line-cut- ting” and “rail-splitting” mis- sions, the pilots concentrated on gun emplacements, troops, sup- ply areas, factories and ware- houses, destroying anything of possible use to the enemy. As a parting shot at the Com- mies, planes from the Philip- pine Sea, and three sister car- riers hit the strategic hydro-el- ectric plants along the Yalu riv- er and throughout North Korea. With Navy, Marine, and Air Force jets flying cover, Philip- pine Sea planes delivered a stunning blow at the Red's pow- er systems. The Philippine Sea. is the first V.F.W. Host To50 Delegates In Out- door Meeting At a regular meeting of the Mount Joy V.F.W. Post 5752, held Monday evening, plans were completed for the August meeting of the V.F.W. County Council. The local Post is host to the Council for an outdoor meeting at the Cove, north of town. Commander Brown reported an attendance of 50 delegates is expected from other V.F.W. Posts. Refreshments and lunch will be served. Ben Witmer, County Council Commander, will be present, said Brown, to help present the Lancaster Co. Marble trophy to Carl Rohm. Carl, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Rohm, Columbia avenue, will be awarded the trophy for winning first place in the Coun- ty V.F.W. tournament held in Coatesville. Tentative plans were discus- sed to conduct a stand during the town Farm Show. Next reg- ular meeting of Post 5752 will be held Monday evening, Aug. 25, at 8 p. m. at Post Headquar- fers, East Main street. Aux. Post 185 Donates $25 To Committee The Auxiliary of the Walter S." Ebersole Post met Tuesday evening at the Legion Home. Nominations and election of officers took place with the fol- Mary Jane Rose, Mrs as arms and Mrs. corresponding-secretary. George Albert was elected chaplain. Under discussion a decision was made to donate $25.00 to the Remembrance. A motion was carried to write for another Ward party at the Coatesville Veteran Hospital. A report was made on the ward party the Auxiliary held last Thursday at Coatesvlle. 3 business Tentative plans were made to hold two card parties in the Fall, one for October and a Turkey card party for Novem- ber. Motion was made to giva the Veterans Cigarette Fund $5. A gift was sent to, Pete Young's small son at a North Carolina of the four carriers that made | hospital. the strike, to return to the The meeting was held in states. form of a picnic. Borough Schools To Open Wednesday, September 3rd The Mt. Joy Borough Schools|School Building on S. Poplar will open for the 1952-53 term on Tuesday, September 2 with a Faculty Meeting in the morn- ing and registration of new pupils at 1:00 p. m., the same day. All pupils will report on Wednesday, September 3rd at 8:30 a. m. for a half day ses- sion. All pupils attending the Mt. Joy Borough Schools this year who were not in attendance here last year are asked to reg- ister on Tuesday, September 2 from 1 to 2 p. m. Grades 1 to 7 will register in the Element- ary Building on Marietta St., and Grades 8 to 12 in the High Street. Beginners who tock the pre-school tests in May need not report Tuesday but any be- ginner who missed these tests will be examined at the time of registration. All pupils will report to their respective buildings on Wed- nesday, September 3 at 8:30 a. m. - Grades 1 - 7 to the Elemen- tary building and Grades 8 to 12 to the Auditorium of the High ‘School Building. Pupils will be dismissed at noon on September 3 and regular sched- ules will follow beginning Sep- tember 4. Outstanding Operator The above picture shows Mrs. Florence Miller of R2 Mt. being presented a plaque desig- nating her the outstanding Operator of material handling equipment at Marietta T. C. Depot for the month of July. Wh Mrs. Miller are the 3 4 New Toahors Elected For East Donegal Twp. Joy as The first day of school for the East Donegal Twp. schools will be Wednesday, September 3rd, at 9:00 a. m. The busses will follow the same routes as last vear and students are asked to attend the same school as last year. An overcrowded condition is expected so reassignments will take place after the first day of school. First grades will be on a half day basis. Busses will carry both the morning and afternoon session students both to the school and home again. Stu- dents will be assigned to either session after the start of school. There are an expected 380 pupils for the elementary schools of Maytown and Wash- ington School in Florin and an expected 390 students in the junior-senior high school. Four new teachers have been elected; lowing elected. Miss Maude Schneider, pres- ident; Mrs. Ruth Rineer, vice- president; Mrs. Gwendolyn Grable. secretary; Mrs. Harold Bender, treasurer; Mrs. Lor- raine ‘Crawford, sergeant-at- Rachel one transferred and there still remains one vacancy. Due to the resignation of Mrs. LeCates, a vacancy re- mains in the Spanish and Eng- lish departments. Mrs. LeCates (Turn to page 6) pp — Pfc. Jno. A. Grubb Serving In Korea WITH THE 25TH INFANTRY DIV. IN KOREA—Pfc. John A. Grubb, whose parents Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Baltozer, live on Church St., in Florin, Pa. is now serving with the 25th In- fantry Division in the eastern Korea sector. The 25th, famed for its stand at Pusan and the breakthrough at Taegu in early . Korean fight- ing, has recentely been engag- ed in probing Communist con- centrations northwest of the Punchbowl area. Private’ Grubb is an, assistant Browning Automatic Rifleman in Company L, of the 27th Reg- April 1951, and arrived in Kor- ea June 15, 1952. Cem Chicken Corn Soup Main Treat At Church Supper Everyone who likes chicken corn soup should keep in mind, this delectable dish will be- available when the Young Ad- ults of the’ Methodist Church iment. He entered the Army in August 14, New Group Plans Charter Banquet Mount Joy, Pa., _Thursday Afternoon, At Marietta T.C. “Joy- Cees” Orgurized | July 30 - First Of Its Kind In Lanc. County | “Joy-Cees” will hold a meet ling in the local firehouse Tues 7:30 p. which time plans will be made banquet for the (the wom- | day. August 19, at | for a charter new group. Joy-Cees len’s group for the Jay-Cees) was organized July 30 and [the first of ‘its kind in Lancaster | County. There nine | Cees organizations in the coun- Manheim, Lititz, Ephrata, is are judges who selected the Driver |ty, fat 7:30 p. m. will have a special |and vicinity between attraction with Miss Mary Her of 21 and 35, single or married shey, a missionary from India '| members of the new organiza- speaking of her work there and {ion showing picture slides. Miss| The purpose of the Hershey is on a furlow from her | will be to plan for . . . . | duties. The public is cordially | banquet and plan | invited. (Turn to Page 6) a ee Boys. And Girls Given Trip Through Generous Donations By People Of Mount Joy THANKS TO YOU’ On behalf of the boys and Collections Needed Was Raised In Two Hours girls, Mrs. Meyers, directiress — of the playground, ‘and my- The boys and girls who at- || self, playground director, we tended the summer playground ||| wish to try and thank all you tegularly are going on a trip to | || wonderful folks for ‘making Williamsport, Pa., August 29th. || this trip possible—you cer- What made this trip possible? ||| tainly came thru with flying YOU—the people of Mount Joy. colors—and since I am not Without you. these kiddies [| too familiar with the rules of would have been very disap- ||soliciting for Civic funds, a pointed this year. list of all donators and their Each year the playground contributions has been made; takes a trip, but, due to the lack [{anyone ig free toscheck this of funds the director, George ||list for the use of the money Houck, and Mrs. Meyers, the for our trip. Please directress, knew the sadness in. || contact me at anytime. Again may we thank you from. .the bottom of our hearts. GEORGE HOUCK, Playground “Director boys and girls who have worked diligently to gain points for the big trip when playground days are over (Turn to Page 6) "GEE WHIZ—BET THIS ONE HAS YOU STUMPED. store for the SO « “ MP Bet you can’t name everyone |whos, when & wheres. We will will hold their chicken corn soup supper, on the lawn of the church grounds, Saturday, Aug. 16th, beginning at 4 p. m. Mr. | Ralph Rice, president of the class. is in charge of the com-' mittees. ; =} give a years subscription to the Bulletin to the person who can identify the youngsters in the above picture. You have until Tuesday evening, August 19th’ to figure it out, on this picture. It looks like a boys brigade dating back when geronimo was running loose on our western plains. There wasn't any date on this cut to signify the whys, Jay- = the ages | who are interested in becoming meeting charter projects for » | The Falls, Coopertown, N. Y. to the ! \ 3 . ) nan A #00 cr te A Bt cob on IN 1952 ' John R. Miller HO RIG Selected For of the Month. They are: Mr. | | Terry Hill, Denver, Lancaster, y John Horn. left, congratulating | columbia, Elizabethtown and | Ad al’ $9 ff : | Mount Joy. mir S ta the operator; Mr. Daniel Hoop M act . : ount Joy's new group elec rt, he award t » riv . ert, handing award fo the Driy Lt officers for the year 52- 531 Norfolk, Va., August 14- EF and Mr. Albert Beatty look- {and Mrs. Nicholas Leitner was'John R. Miller, yeoman seaman ing on. oh | chosen president; Mrs. Michael apprentice, U. S. Naval Re- Pricio, first vice president; Mrs. |serve, son of Mr. and Mrs John [India Missionary will John Getz, second vice presi-:D. Miller, High Street, Mount i eak At f dent; Mrs. George Albert, secre-| Joy, Pa., has been selected for Sp k Church O God tary and Mrs. Gerald Hostetter, |duty on the staff of Admiral] 2 treasurer. Mrs. Leitner called a Lynde D. McCormick, USN, | A meeting at the Church of | for next Tuesday for Supreme Allied Command At- God on Wednesday, August 20,|all girls in Mount Joy, Florin lantic. Before being called to active duty last December, Miller graduated from Mt. Joy High School. After his recruit {training at the Naval Training Center, in Bainbridge, Md. where he at tended Yoeman School for 12 weeks. He works in the Personnel Division of Admiral McCor- mick's international ocean com- mand. SACLANT, the newly form- ed international naval com- mand under the North Atlantic Treaty Organization is located at the U. S. Naval Base, Nor- folk, Va., and the command in- (Turn to page 8) ae Gr To Our Men In Korea, It’s War about Korea the this Have you read /bloody battles” in week and last? Of of dead and wounded? be called an emergency, our men over there its Here in Mt. Joy we are still liv ing our quiet lives with only a few different things popping up | here and there, such as parking meters and flying If only Korea would be as calm as | It may but to saucers. Mt. Joy and as peaceful. Remember, the job of the membrance Committee is he send a “little bit” of Mount Joy all over the world to our ser- vicemen, so stand behind the committee and do your part. Donate by sending your money to Box 243 Mt. Joy. Last week only $5.00 was re- ceived. The new drive for funds is almost a FLOP. The total re- ceived so far is $43.00. Can't we do better than that? eG Coach Honk To Take Five Day Vacation Trip Mr. George Houck, al the summer, has planned a five day auto trip at the close of the sea- son, when he will be accompan- ied by the members of last years varsity basketball team of Mount Joy high school. trip includes Niagara Baseball Hall of Fame, Sarato- ga Springs, Vermont and then to Boston where they will at- tend the Yankee-Red Sox base- | ball game. Making the trip with Coach Houck are James Metzler, Hen- ry Klugh, Tom Kear, Bill Zim- jmerman and Ben Clinger. was | the number | “ - | war’. Playgrounds during the | $2.00 a Year in Advance _ Don’ t Lose Your Right To Vote! Special Registration To Be Friday, August 22 2 Arrests Made By Chief Neiss Chief of Police Park Neiss re for {Every Person of Voting Age Should Register To Vote In November Have you registered yet? That's the question the Mt. | ported two Joy Junior Chamber of Com- | drunken driving and one for as | merce is asking every eligible arrests, one sault and battery. Those arrest- voter this month. It's all part led were: George Brower, 127 0 yi wyoter Registration East Main Street, prosecuted bY | Drive” to increase the vote ‘hief SS an run . Chief Neiss on a hit and turnout here this year. and drunken driving charge, If you haven't registered for when he struck a car driven by | Clyde Shaud, Columbia RI, on I would strongly urge ev- | Friday evening, on West Main||| ery qualified resident of this Street, this borough. borough who has not voted Earl Wanner, Manheim R4, || during the last two years to was charged with assault and ||| register at once, so that you battery by his wife, on a com- |} may exercise your legal right to vote at the crucial national election this fall. For your convenience the registrars will sit in Mt. Joy on August 22. Please do not fail to register on this date. CHARLES L. FISH, Burgess plaint filed by Squire Miller of Florin Wanner posted bail for a hearing Monday night but fail- ed to appear and was later ar- rested by Chief Neiss and jailed for a future hearing. Parking Meters Although the parking meters have only been in use a few |the coming Presidential election days, the total amount of nick-jyou my register at H. S. New- Inc. property, on East Main and North Barbara streets on August 22nd. Special registrars will be on duty from 10 A.M. to 3 P. M. and 7 to 10 les and pennies collected was|comer & Son, $131.88. This total includes the $37.00 taken in before the me- ters were in operation. —— el P.M. d : i, F I Michael J. Pricio, Jaycee armers nvite president, said figures compiled ‘ . by the American Heritage To Sept. Meeting Foundation show only 44 per- cent of the nation’s eligible vo- ters went to the polls in 1950. ‘We believe one of the para- mont reasons for the scant vote turnout each year is that people forget to register,” he said. (Turn to page 3) te Rotarians Hear Lt. Robert Germer Of Sportsmen Sportsmans sponsor a Family on The Mount Joy Association will Farmer and Sportsmen night at their next meeting September 8th to be held in the Mount Joy High School at 8:00 p. m. All farmers within a ra- dius of three mile of town are invited to attend this meeting. Mr. Donald E. Miller, Con- servation Education Assistant S k 0 K of the Pennsylvania Game Com- | pea n orca { mission Field Service of Read- ing will show a film, “Our Wild- At the regular Tuesday din- |life Heritage”, and talk on|per meeting the Rotarians | Game Commission activities. heard Lieut. Robert Germer of ye Mt. Joy, who has just returned | from active service in Korea. Local Teacher speak on the activities of the Air Transportation Unit. Lieut. Germer illustrated his talk with colored pictures of ac- tual scenes taking on the fight- Receives Master | Of Arts s Degree ing front. The pictures illus- trated the way the wounded were evacuated by helicopter Miss Catharine G. Zeller,|and the vital part the Air daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. {Transportation Unit plays in Zeller, 309 East Main street,|getting supplies and medical Mount Joy, and teacher at the|equipment to the front lines. He was assisted in his talk by Captain James Zeller of Mt. Captain Zeller is in the 187 {local High School, will -be a mong the 122 student candi- dates for Master of Arts degrees | Joy. lat the Middlebury College for | Airborne Combat Team and has the 1952 Summer Language|seen much active service in Schools. { Korea. Approximately seventy- Miss Zeller will be among a|five slides were shown. group of thirty students who Rotarians should not forget will receive advanced degrees the clam bake to be held at Hos- from the Bread Loaf School of |tetters Wednesday, September English at exercises at the|17th. The bake will begin at mountain campus on Saturday,!6:30. Watch this paper for fur- August 9th. ther details. Again Pigeons Cause Boro instructor Fathers To Lose Sleep (The trouble with pigeons 1s that in Mount Joy. Burgess Fish and | vou can't serve them with an members of Council are staying | eviction notice, they just coo at awake nights trying to come up,you. Isn't there some one that with an answer to this trying, can come up with a bright idea pigeon problem. [that would discourage these in | feathered neighbors of ours and Pigeons are again taking over Complaints are coming from all directions. They are|cause them to move to other being shooed, chased, and ev-|home sites? erything that should discourage] If any one has any suggest a reputable pigeon from chosing |ions to offer, they would be ap- a home site in Mount Joy is be-|preciated by Burgess Fish and ing dong, but the feathered gen-| Borough Council. Send your try can’t be discouraged, they |suggestions to Burgess Fish or still move in with their families. [to the Bulletin office.