The Mount Joy bulletin. (Mount Joy, Penn'a.) 1912-1974, October 01, 1953, Image 1

Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page. It is also available as plain text as well as XML.

    The Physician On Ca
Sunday
Thomas O'Connor
Fi ifty- third Year, No. IS
President Eisenhower To Be Honored
At Huge Birtinkay
Celebration Oct. 13
Expected To Draw
Crowd Of 20,000
HERSHEY ,—The
fashioned country birthday
tv in history will be held
Hershey on Tuesday, Oct. 13,
President Eisenhower
eve of his first birthday
the White House. He will be
the next day.
The
enhower
ington by
greet the
old
par- |
in|
to |
on
in!
63
biggest
honor
the
President and Mrs. Eis-
plan to leave Wash
automobile in time
20,000 men, women
and children who are expected
to bring their box suppers to |
the twilight birthday picnic in
the Hershey football stadum,
beginning at p. m. The Pres- |
ident will speak briefly to the,
stadium gathering and enjoy
part of the outside birthday
show with them. There will be
no charge for stadium seats.
Adjoining the
one of Hershey's
practice fields, the
foot-long canvas ‘big
housed the Ringling Brothers-
Parnum & 3ailey circus last
vear will be pitched—put up by
amateur “rubes” for the first
time in circus history. Erection
of the fireproof canvas will be
supervised on the spot by Cap-
tain Billy Curtis, retired tent
chief of the Ringling Brothers-
Jarnum & Bailey Circus.
5
stadium, on
many sports
giant 386- |
top” that
Under the big tent, its top
decorated with 63 huge electric
candles” and a 180-foot-long
tent-length banner bearing the
legend ‘Happy Birthday, Mr.
President” in glowing letters so
that the circus tent itself will
resemble a giant birthday cake
from the air, about 6,000 $100
contributors, including cabinet
members, governors, senators,
and .other notables, Swill
down to a self-served
course roast beef buffet.
While dining under the
cus “big top” is going on,
stadium will be the scene of a
mammoth ‘outdoor entertain- |
ment planned and supervise d.
by Pennsylvania’s Fred Waring.
The outside birthday show will
feature Pennsylvania orchestras
and bands and volunteer enter-
tainers. It will run until about
8 o'clock.
The evening birthday party i
itself will get under way at 54
o'clock in the nearby Hershey |
Arena, a roofed ice-hockey and
indoor sports structure, the
5000 seats in the Arenas will be
occupied by the “big top” din-
ers. On entering the Arena the ,
6,000 celebrants will be greeted |
by the music of Fred Waring's
Pennsylvanians. The orchestra
and glee club will have taken
their places on a giant stage
constructed for the occasion
and decorated in the birthday
motif.
Present plans call for the
President and Mrs. Eisenhower
to make their entry into the
Arena in a horse-drawn Penn-
syvlvania Dutch buggy, with the
President holding the reins as
he drives through a decorated
archway to the left of the huge
stage and makes the circuit of
the Arena on a 15-foot-wide
white-painted “driveway” be-
tween the tiered seats and pot-
ted hedgerows separating the
“driveway” from the seats on
the main floor.
As the President brings his
vehicle to a stop and, with Mrs.
Eisenhower, mounts the stage-
width steps to the main plat-
form, a multi-layer birthday |
cake seven feet in diameter will |
rise through a trapdoor. As its|
63 candles are lighted on stage, |
the party-givers will be served
a piece of cake and ice cream
by 700 Pennsylvania girls, Se
carrying a cake baked by a dif-
ferent Pennsylvania housewife.
Each guest will then light an
fren candle, and join in

sit
full-

cir-
the
|
|

inging a birthday greeting to
he President.
The cakes will be baked by
Pennsylvania women from all
of the 67 counties
(Turn to Page ?)
Lancaster
; Union National Bank .of
| will be provided for all attend-
| be awarded.
, house at the Methodist home at
Cornwall.
| vill be served,
i are offered
| of
MOST THE
MINUTE w
EERL Y I
LANCASTER
The Mount Joy Bulletin
COUNTY The Bulletin
Circulation
Now Has Reached
2300
IIIS


Mount Joy, Pa., _Thwsday Afternoon, October 1,
1953
2.50 a Year in Advance

Party At Hershey
‘Mount Joy Girl on
Holds Offices At
Lebanon College
Eight stud-
ents will serve
Lancaster county

as student or-
Lebanon
College 1953-54
Announcement
ganization officers at
Valley
school
for the
year, of
the names of the student officers
was made today by Dr. Howard
M. Kreitzer, dean of the Ann-
ville college.
The local student officers are:
City, Joann Butt, 441
W. Chestnut St., pres., Kappa
Lamba Nu: Shirley Walker, 345
W. Grant St., sec., Life Work
Recruits, East Petersburg, Ros-
ella Hollinger, vice-pres., Psy-
chology Club, pres, Woman's
Athletic Association; Columbia,
Dorothy Crist, 549 Chestnut St.,
treasc.,, Wig & Buckle Club;
Manheim, Doris Cortright, for-
merly of 157 S. Main St., pres.,
Women’s Commuter Council.
Mount Joy, Barbara Ranck,
25 E. Main street, sec., Senior
I Class, corresponding sec., Del-
Society, sec.-treas.,
French Club, Future Teachers
of America, vice-pres., Resident |
Women’s Student Government |
Association, and co-editor of
the college newspaper; Quarry-
ville, Shirley Warfel, R. D. 3,
corresponding sec., Future
Teachers of America; Salunga,
James Enterline, pres., The Ein-
stein Club.
AT ABERDEEN Private
George W. McCue, 215 E.
Main street, Mount Joy,
has arrived at the Ordna
nce Replacement Training
Center in Aberdeen, Md.,
where he will undergo 8
of basic military
training before continuing
his Army education
the technical schools
the Ordnance Corps.
After completing Ar
my basic training Private
McCue will become a
full-fledged member of the
Ordnance * Corps, which is
charged with the supply,
maintenance and repair of
everything the Army uses,
from trucks and tanks to
timepieces and tin-shears.
Local Holsteins
Complete Tests
weeks
in one
of of
his

Vt.,, — With 15-
milk 494
pounds of butterfat to her cred-
it, Cascade Hillview,
registered Holstein-Friesion cow
Brattleboro,
,118 pounds of and
Evelyn a
owned by Joseph A. Hook and
Union National
Herman G. Ginder, Jr., Mt. Joy,
Bank To Mar k ap. 306-day
completed a
test official
has
in
year


Improvement , Registry.
She
daily,
of
100th Birthday gs
was milked two times
and was 7
when she
testing period. Her record av-
erages approximately 23 quarts
o fmilk daily for the
covered by her test.
An" event" of aud signifi- age began
cance will be observed on Sat-
urday, Oct. 24, 1953, when the
Mount
celebrate its 100th
birthday. In .addition to its be
ing the oldest. business of its
kind or any kind in Mount Joy,
it is, also, the third oldest bank
in Lancaster’ county and the
32nd oldest in Pennsylvania. i.
The directors,
employees are
preparations to celebrate
event. Special music and
period
Joy will
Testing was supervised by
Penna. State College, in coop- |
eration with The Holstein-Frie-
sian ‘Association of America

Brattleboro, Vt., With 15-
officers and | L057 pounds of milk and 479
completing | pounds of butterfat to her cred-
this | it, Queen Ormsby Minnie, a
gifts registered Holstein-Friesian cow
cwned by Harvey Rettew, Man-
heim, Penna., has completed a
324-day production test in offi-
cial Herd Improvement Regis- |
try. |
She ‘was milked two times
daily and was 6 years, 4 months
of age when she began her
testing period. Her record av-
eraged approximately 22 quarts
of milk daily for the period |
covered by her test.
section will be made | "Testing was supervised by
George Dilsworth at, Penna. State College, in coop-
The Golden Cross | eration with The Holstein-Frie-
at 10:30 a.m. sian Association of America.
ing” the celebration. Prizes will
rs
BAZAAR, OPEN HOUSE
Saturday, Oct. 3, is the date!
of the annual bazaar and open
A baked ham dinner
beginning at 12
Antiques and other gifts,
for sale. Dedication
noon.
a new
by Dr.
2:30 p.m.
meeting
1s

FARM WINNER—Last week's farm in the
E. Williams, Mount Joy Route 1. The farm of 97 acres is one
and is located on the Donegal road, about one mile from Rheems.
have lived on the farm for almost 35 years. Their daughter and son-in-law,
Carl Ginder, also reside with them.
years 2 months
her |
Farm Photo Quiz
Chest
Services Reach
Many Here
Mount in the
Lancaster
campaign
Moss,
Joy's stake
county Red Feather
was keynoted by Dr.
professor of psycho-
at Franklin Marshall
college, addressed the Ro-
club at its weekly lunch-
eon Tuesday
Four hundred
served directly
John
logy and
as he
tary
25
the past
which the
be
were
agencies for
Chest drive
this month,
by
Community is
ing conducted
Moss stated.
Describing Feather
“human
speaker
provides
Red
both
the
organization as
and humane,” the
pointed out that it
“help where help is most need-
ed.” He reminded the Rotarians
that the Community Chest has
made it for
participating to seek
possible
out ways
and means of
munities in which
that there is no
thing “hit or miss”
functions.
In the past year
Children’s Society
treatment to 15 in the borough
and two in the township and
had 350 office and follow-up
visits for borough residents and
26 for township residents.
The Visiting Nurses Associa-
tion made 439 visits to serve 38
patients in the borough and 14
in the township.
Five Mount
and one township resident re-!
ceived assistance from the As-
sociation for the Blind, requir-
ing a total of 64 visits.
One Mount Joy resident re-
ceived 162 days’ care at Ross-
mere Sanitorium, while 13 from
the borough and five from the
township had 178 days’ care at
St. Joseph Hospital. Lancaster
Osteopathic Hospital handled
15 cases from the borough and
11 from the township.
Caseworkers for the Family
and Children’s Service made a
total of 209 visits in Mount “Joy
they operate
longer any-
about their
the Crippled
has given
Joy
fand 82 in Mount Joy township.
ruidance was called upon
h and 76
The
45 times in the boroug
“times in the township.
Two Boy Scout troops, serv-
ing 73 boys, and’ eight Girl
Scout troops, with 115 girls,
benefitted from the Community
Chest. The Y. W. C. A. served
12 homes in the area. The Sal-
vation Army and the Jewish
Community Center also
formed services for the commu-
y
nity.
Dr. Moss made special men-
tion of the USO. He pointed
out that Lancaster county has
4815 young folks in uniform,
and that the USO is functioning
in all corners of the world in
their behalf.
In closing, the speaker urged
contributions based upon a spir-
it of “unselfish love” with no
thought of direct benefits on
the part of the river.
"the part « of the giver.
was identified as that of J.
of the J. D. Cameron Estate,
Mr. and Mrs. Williams
Mr. and Mrs.
persons
agencies
id |
serving the com-;
| Mr.
per-| and the
I Ditzler,

aa i
COACH
Houck, coach
recent weiner
SPONSOR,
and George
Midgets at
by mothers of the
as t
and
fora
Midget - Midgets
|
Honor Sponsor |
And Coach |
Mrs.
Jane |
Through the efforts of
Mrs.
together with the finan-
Irvin Hostetter and
Lipert,
cial aid of all the mothers
Midget-Midgets,
beautiful plaques were present- |
ed to Robert Kunkle, sponsor
& manager, and George Houck, |
coach.
The presentations were made |
at a weenie and marshmallow
roast given by Mr. and Mrs. Ir-
vin Hostetter, at their cottage.
This is the first time in all the
years Mr. Kunkle sponsored the |
of |
two |
the local
residents (team that any appreciation was} | Purchases Greenhouses
shown for his efforts.
Captain Joe Hostetter pre-
sented the plaques which read
as follows: “To Bob—In appre- |
ciation for your efforts in pro-
moting fellowship through
baseball. “Your Midget-Midgets
of 1953.”
“Coach Houck—To whom
we'll be forever grateful for his
time, patience and understand-
ing. The Mt. Joy Midget-Midg-
ets of 1953.”
| Neither man was aware of
this award as it was kept secret
[by the players. Mr. Kunkle and
Mr. Houck showed surprise and
an emotional appreciation dur-
ing the presentation.
The following were present:
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Hostet-
ter, Mr. and Mrs. John Lichty,
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pennell,
|Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Hostetter,
and Mrs. John Lipert, Mrs.
Doris Houck, Mr. Chris Zeiter
following players, Bill
Jim Brown, Mike Mum
ma, Jim Nissley, John Dick,
Jim Bennett, Kenny Watkins,
Larry Watkins, John Harnish,
Jim Collins, Harold Etsell,
Mike Kunkle, Ronald Kear, Jay
Kaylor, Rickey Divet and Bill
Bogel.
Mount Joy Girl
Tending Tiny Baby
"HONORED-
voung baseball stars.
! night,
est moose and the giant Alaska
{the
[thrills to be
(J. I. Hoffman
ed
Robert Kunkle,
hey were honored by
marshmallow roast
sponsor,
Midget
arranged
ALASKA BIG GAME
TO BE SHOWN OCT
IN COLOR FILM HERE
Alaska big game in color will
be shown in the Mount Joy high
school auditorium Tuesday
October 27, at 8 p.
1
the world’s
27
m.
Pictures of larg
jumping
in the Russian
a few of the
seen during this
brown bear, salmon
waterfalls
river are just
program.
These pictures, presented by
of Coatesville,
are being sponsored by the
Men’s club of the Mount Joy
Methodist church for the bene-
fit of the church renovating
fund.
Tickets will be on
few days.
sale in a
Warren Mueller
Warren Mueller. Mount Joy
R1, recently purchased the
greenhouses of Claire Wright in
Manheim. In addition to opera-
ting the greenhouses at Man-
heim, Mr. Mueller is opening a
flower shop in Elizabethtown,
at 55 N. Market street.
Mr. and Mrs. Mueller, who
have been living on Donegal
Springs road, are planning to
occupy the apartment on the
same premises the flower
shop.
as
Grand opening for Mueller’s
Flower Shop and Greenhouses.
is planned this weekend. Mr.
Mueller said he would be happy
to welcome his friends at any
time at either the ower shop or
the greenhouses.
Mr. Wright will continue
Mr. Mueller's employ at
greenhouses in Manheim.
tire .
School And Home
Association To Open
Fall Season Oct. 8
The first meeting of the seas-
on for the School and Home As-
sociation will be held Thursday,
Oct.8, 1953, in the Grade school
building. This is one week earl-
ier due to the Farm Show activ-
in
the
Competitive Examination Scheduled
Oct. 10 For Postmaster Candidates
10 Make Application
To Take Test For
Mount Joy Post

Charles H. Eshleman,
Mount Joy, Attends
Papal Audience
Competitive examination to
fill the position of postmaster
in Mount Joy will be held Sat-
urday, Oct. 10, at the post office
building in Lancaster.
Ten have made application to
take the examination. These in-
clude: Elmer L. Zerphey, acting
postmaster, and Martin F. Bow-
man, Bruce Brown, George
Brown II, Charles J. Chunko,
Leroy Schaeffer, Gerald R.
Sheetz, Burton A. Shupp, Paul
K. Stehman Jr. and John A.
Zeller.
Zerphey, who is a
Lancaster county deputy
iff, burgess and council presi-
dent of Mount Joy, has been
endorsed by Rep. Paul B. Da-
gue, Lancaster-Chester county
congressman.
Eshleman, son of
Charles L. Eshle-
and Donegal
Charles H
Mr. and Mrs
man, Marietta
streets, Mount Joy, member of
the U. S. Navy Band and at-
to the American Naval
at Naples, Italy, the
past two vears attended a Papal
Audience
the
Pius,
tached
Command
at Castle Grandolfo,
summer residence of Pope
about 20 miles south of
Rome
former
sher-
It was on Sunday afternoon,
Sept. 20, David Fenstermacher,
U. S. Navy, and Charles Eshle-
man from the Naval
Command in Naples along with
Miss Dorothy Nissen and Miss
Helen Garow from the U. S.
Attache’'s Office of the
Rome,
USO
represented
American
three highest
scoring applicants will be sub-
mitted to the President, who
will nominate one of them for
the lifetime post.
— tl ere
St. Mark’s Youth
Fellowship Holds
Annual Retreat
Names of the
Naval
American Embassy in
were guests of the Rome
which had a group
at the Audience.
Na-
native
Pope Pius spoke to each
tional group in “their
Among the groups rep-
at the Audience were
from France, Poland, It-
England, Germany and the
U. S. The audience took place
in the courtyard Castle
Grandolfo where the Holy Fa-
ther spoke to the assembled
groups from a second story
balcony of a large building.
Charles, since his arrival
there two years ago has photo-
graphed about 500 colored
slides, of scenes while visiting
Rome, Naples, Amalfi, Sorren-
to, Salerno, Isle of Ischia, Isle
of Capri, and the lost city of
Pompeii. Charles is now await-
ing orders to return to the
United States.
Cattle Feeder’s
Field Day Oct. 9
At Lancaster
A cattle feeder’s field day will
will be held Friday, Oct. 9, at
the Union Stock Sards in Lan-
caster.
From 10 a. m
will be an opportunity
spect and study the
tongue.
resented
some
aly, Fifty-five members, friends,
and advisors of the Youth Fel-
lowship of St. Mark's Evangel-
ical United Brethren church
met at the church Sunday af-
ternoon, and proceeded from
there to Camp Mount Gretna
for their annual retreat.
The program of the day was
in charge of Clair Wagner,
president of the group. Chorus-
es and favorite hymns were led
by Clifford Schmid, director of
music. After the devotional
reriod and the election of offi-
cers, the group divided into '4-
commissions to plan the pro-
gram of the Fellowship for sev-
eral months.
After this work was complet-
ed the group enjoyed free time
followed by a delicious supper,
served by a number of the ad-
In a second group dis-
[cussion the four commissions
reported the results of their
work, after which a period of
'folk-games was directed by
Clair Wagner. The day's pro-
gram closed with the group
gathering about a camp-fire for
consecration service led by
Ezra H. Ranck, pastor.
grades of steer calves, camp fire was built by
feeders, two-year-olds Schneider and Tom Zim+
slaughter cattle. A small group merman
of the four different grades of New officers for the year in-
each of these kinds of cattle clude Clair Wagner, president;
will be on display. Charles Mayer, vice-president;
The afternoon program will [Darlene Schneider, secretary;
start at 1 p. m. in the sale [Patricia Schroll, treasurer; Clif-
of
| visors.
to noon there
to In
various | Rev.
yearling | The
and Dick
a




In N. Y. Hospital
(
Miss Joyce Ellis, of Mount |
Joy, and now a student nurse |
at the Flower Hospital, New |
York, is helping to care for Ba- |
bette Hope Calvert, who weigh- |
ed only 24 ounces when
on September 11 and is the ti-
niest baby ever born at the
hospital. Babette is the daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. ‘Eugene Cal-
vert, of Ozone Park, N. Y., and
is declared by doctors to have
an excellent chance of being a
normal child.
Miss Ellis is a senior at the
Flower Hospital. She is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lee
Ellis, Mount Joy. She attended
Mount Joy high school and was
graduated from the Chambers-
burg high school.
ee
DEDICATION SERVICE
Descendants of Martin Grei-
ner, who came to this country
in 1730, on Sunday at 2:30 p.
m. will unveil a marker erected
on the old Greiner cemetery,
located on the John S. Greiner
farm, near Mt. Hope, Lancaster
county, where Martin Greiner,
his wife and other Greiners are
buried,
born |

J
A tei th A | Mh
ities. Tentative plans are being |
made for the meeting which
| include Dr. June Smith of Lan- |
| caster as our guest of the even-
ing.
AL —-
| PFC. ROBERT W. BRETZ |
| SERVING IN KOREA
Pfc. Robert W. Bretz,
Mr. and Mrs. Russel
Bretz, Water St., Florin,
now serving with the veteran |
92nd Field Artillery Battery |
(Searchlight) in Korea. Pre-|
vious to the Cease Fire, the
searchlights were used to pro- |
vide Battlefield illumination for |
our frontier Infantrymen. This |
unit operated at ranges pa
son of |
Wittle |
Pa.,
is |
500 yards to 5000 yards behind
the frontline.
At present Pfc. Bretz has o
helping hand as a searchlight
operator in keeping the 60 in.
800 million candle power
searchlights in complete opera-
tional readiness for anything
that might break out. Pfc. Bretz
is on large scale manuevers
with the searchlights in prep-
aration for combat readiness.
Pfc. Bretz has recently distin-
guished himself by his capable
work in his platoon,
[ Chicago,
| Management.”
arena of the hog barn. Feature !ford Schmid and Joseph Buch-
speakers will be: enauer, youth directors; Wil-
Roy R. Green, agriculture re-| liam Eby, Robert Reisch, Faye
search department, Swift & Co.,| Wickenheiser and Ronnie Jean
“The Livestock Situa-| Reese, commission chairman;
tion;” Mike O'Connell, Live-| Clifford Schmid, Joseph Buch-
stock Conservation Inc., Chica-|enauer, Mrs. John Roth, Mrs.
“Reduce Livestock Losses.” | Ranck, and Rev. Ranck, adult
M. Hoober, president, |advisors.
Livestock Exchange, au
Market in the
Thomas B
spec-
Col-
and
g0,
John
Lancaster
“The Central
Livestock Industry;”
King, livestock extension
ialist, Pennsylvania State
lege, “Efficient Feeding
SD © en cm
To Use Airplane
To Publicize Services
On Oct. 3, at 12:30 p. m., an
airplane will distribute blotters
Mount Joy, Florin, and
Newtown, inviting you to at-
tend Rally Day Services at the
Cross Roads Brethren in Christ
) Church on Sunday, Oct. 4, at
9:15 a. m. .
Anyone presenting a blotter
marked ‘Special Prize” will
receive an award during the
service.
A QP
LADIES OCTETTE
TO GIVE PROGRAM
The Ladies Octette from the
United Zion Church of Akron,
Pa., will present a program at
the United Zion Church in
Sporting Hill, near Manheim,
on Oct. 4, at 7 p. m, EST.


over




|
wd