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8—The Bulletin, Mount Joy, Pa., Thursday, October 1. 1953
at [GAS TAX TO PRODUCE
HAPPENINGS $125 MILLION THIS YEAR
Harrisburg, Sept. 1 Yearly
of income from the state's gasoline
tax has jumped from $3,112,000
LONG AGO to $124,977,000 since the levy
id [was first imposed here 32 year
- AAA hui A | ago thi week J. B Fisher
30 YEARS AGO Chairman of the Association Pe
Deaths: "Ethel May Bowers, | {roleum Industries of Pennsyl
of Jac
six weeks old daughter
ob M., and Anna M. (Landis)
Bowers, of East Hempfield
Township, near Landisvillle,
at 7:40
atter
died yesterday morning
a. m. from infant trouble
a brief illness.
John H. Brandt,
contractor and builder
bethtown, died at his
Rainbridge Street,
town, on Saturday evening
While trying to jump on a
water wagon passing in front of
a well known
of
home on |
{ vania reported today
|
Eliza-
Elizabeth |
Of coufse these 32
vars have
have seen a substantial rise in
gasoline consumption, Mr
Fisher said but the increased
[revenue also reflects the change
In our tax rate
When a motorist buys 10 gal
{lons of gasoline today, he pays
| 10 cents in taxes to the state
[and federal governments, Mr
| Fisher pointed out
years ago, the tax on 10 gallon
was 10 cents
He said that as of January 1
of this year, revenue from the
state's gasoline taxes alone had
added up to $1,496,912,000)|
since first imposed. He contin-
ued:
“With the use of motor veh
icles on the rise, the «gasoline
his home here Friday noon, Roy
Collins, four-year-old son of
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Collins, |
was injured when he slipped
and the wheels of the wagon
passed over his right leg
He was taken to the Lancast-
+ General Hospital in an un
condition, where it
was announced that his right
leg had been badly bruised and
cut about the knee. His condi-
tion was reported as not being
serious.
Sousa’s band of 100 pieces
will give a concert on the
grounds of the Lancaster Ath-
letic Club, at Lancaster on Sat-
urday afternoon and evening.
At a meeting of the directors
of the Union National Bank,
Carl Krall, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Harry H. Krall of this place,
was elected assistant cashier.
Mr. Krall hal enrolled as a stu-
dent at the University of Penn
sylvania, but will now take up
his duties instead.
Mr. G. Moyer, owner of the
Mount Joy Market House, has
leased the entire building to
Mr. Enos B. Rohrer, who will
fake possession Oct. 1. After
that date our markets here will
be a thing of the past ' unless
other arrangements are made
15 YEARS AGO
Miss Esther Walters,
Main Street, town, will
piano and harmony at her home
or at the home of the pupil, as
desired.
Miss Walters
41
East
teach
majored in pi-
ano at the Peabody Conserva-
tory of music at Baltimore, and
studied with Pasquale Tallari-
Co.
Mr. and Mrs. Don W. Gor
recht and daughter, Miss Doris
returned last week from anoth
er picturesque trip of several
thousand miles.
They traveled through Vir-
ginia, North Carolina, South
Carolina, Georgia, Louisiana,
Texas, Arkansas and Tennessee.
At a meeting of the Rural
Youth of Lancaster County,
Paul Musser Mount Joy R2. was
elected treasurer. The meeting
was held in the West Lampeter
High School.
Friends and neighbors of H
Clinton Engle helped to fill the
Engle Silo.
Miss Marion E. Hoffer, 265
Marietta Street, charged with
reckless driving, was fined $10
and costs by Justice of the
Peace Wolf following her ar-
rest by State Policeman Ries
following a collision near
Brickerville Saturday night.
Zink, of town who oc-
cupied the auto with Miss Hof
fer, prosecuted Elam N. Steh-
man, Marietta R3, driver of the
other car, on a charge of assult |
and battery.
East Ward Councilman J.
Robert Keller, took il suddenly
Saturday and was immediately
removed to the St. Joseph's
Hospital in the ambualnce. He
is suffering from pneumonia.
10 YEARS AGO
Deaths: Miss Annie I. Bruba-
Yer, forty-seven, 224 N. Market
St., Elizabethtown, died Wed-
nesday afternoon at her home,
following a cerebral hemor-
rhage.
Mrs. Emma N. Brandt, 76,
died at her home, 70 S. Main
Street, Manheim, of a complica-
tion of diseases.
Births: Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
D. Moore, this boro, a son at|
2:35 p. m. Saturday in the Lan-|
caster General Hospital.
Some time ago the large to-|
paceco shed on the farm of Mr. |
and Mrs. Harry G. Zerphey, a
short distance of this place, was
razed by a storm. A new shed
was erected on the site, with |
many friends and neighbors
helping. |
Fire, believed to have been |
caused by an overheated stove]
in the summer wash-house at-|
fached to the main dwelling, |
completely ruined the home of |
Mrs. Andrew Schell, about six}
tax should keep pace
vearly increases in revenues
through
sumption
ing
increased gasoline con
Thus, Pennsylvania
motorists are fortunate in that
constitutional amendment has|
been passed that will insure
them that
Thirty-two |
by produc- |
any added funds paid
by the users of the highway
will be used only for highway
purposes. And the money so |
spent as to insure a full return |
in road improvements for each
dollar colle ced.”
> OE
There is no betler way
your busiaess than by local news-
paper advertising.
to boost
miles north of Eliz: 0 thtown,
along the road from Gaines-
burg to deodate, about 3 p. m.]
Saturday. The damage is esti- |
mated at $5,250 by Asst. Chief |
Wiley Flowers, E-town The |
dwelling, a frame building, was|
entirely destroyed, although
| most of the [furnishings were
saved.
Mrs. Wallace Zerphey, of
town, left Thursday evening for
Grand Island, Nebraska, where |
she joined her husband, T/5 |
Wallace Zerphey, on Sunday
She will remain there for a-
about three weeks
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: COLUMBIA CLASS
Public Assistance {TOURS SHOE COMPANY
Rolls At Low Point A tour ol the Gerberich
Payne Shoe Company in Mount y
Pennsylvania's publi 1ssist- | Joy was made by the members ver oO “a
ance rolls have dropped below ol the problem of democracy SON
their World War II low point. |elass of Columbia high school
Al the end of August, 1953, th The tour was sponsored by
number of public assistance re the Lancaster chapter Ameri
cipients totaled only $202,509. cans lol Competitive Enterprise
The World War II low point System. The program was or
was reached in June 1945, when inated last year when about
the number of publ sistance | 800 high school seniors visited a thoy Loam The l
recipients was 202,713 As the | local industrie £ a one pee
came to a close the roll YS
commenced to climb and reach Everybndy reads newspapers buf
ed a peak of 491,890 recipients | oT everybody reads circular ad:
in March 1950. From that dat
verticsing left on their door step.
to the present there has been | _ wT
an ‘atmo t continuous decline comerv.and Watren—0.6 per Co
The current assistance roll | cent Delaware—~0.7 percent;
are made up of 65,194 persons|paayer, Cameron Lancaster,
| receiving Old-Age Assistance, | Lebanon, and Lehigh—0.8 per : i
91,507 receiving Aid to Depen-| want: and Cumberland and York
aent Children, 15,885 receiving! __ 9 percent. Assistance rolls : : . Gans
Blind Pensions, 11,350 receiv-|i, 36 of the State's 67 counties ; :
ing Aid to Disabled, and 18,573 | 0 currently below their war |
receiving General Assistance t time low point
it Only 1.9 percent of the In 0 . A
I habitants of the State are now
lon the public assistance rolls,
| in contrast to more than 20 per i C
| cent at the height of the depres n ase fFire
[ sion Although a few counties 0
ban as ue! as 4 percent of | in Mount Joy
wir population on assistance, «oe.
there are 11 counties in which | and Vicinity
leses than 1 person in a hund !
red is receiving public aid i
These counties, with the per Dial 3-3431
cent of population on the assist-|
ance rolls are: Bucks, Mont-| =
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