no 8 | $ EXISTE sa FETE EI RA RNS er AT SE pha aE we 1 Soe Sn Fara aS a The Physician On Call THANKSGIVING DAY DR. THOMAS O'CONNOR NEXT SUNDAY DR. DAVID E. SCHLOSSER MOST The TO -THE MINUTE We Y | FANCASTER COUNTY The Bulletin Circulation Now Has Reached 2300 Mount J oy Bullet: Sal FIFTY-THIRD YEAR, NO. 26 EDITORIAL: Police Radio Needed ® THE REMARKS WHICH FOL- low are not offered in the spirit of criticism but are merely suggestions | for improving the life of the com=- munity ® MOUNT JOY WOULD BENE- fit greatly by the installation of a modern police radio system by which any citizen of the borough would be assured of immediate re- sponse from the police department should police assistance be neces- sary, ® SUPPOSE FOR someone on Columbia EXAMPLE avenue had heard a commotion the other night | EE during those hours when John A. was parked. Sup- reason Ortt’s automobile pose there had been some for someone seeing the car to sus- pect something was wrong and had wanted to get in touch with the police, It might have taken some time. And in many cases a life Falances on the time element. ® SUPPOSE SOME CITIZEN an intruder attempting to enter his home. How soon could a police officer be reached? Cer- tainly not as quickly as dialing a number, from which the call could be relayed to the squad car by ra- dio instantaneously were to hear ® THERE ARE DOZENS OF emergencies which could arise in which police radio would play a vi- tal part in the safety of the com- munity. ® JUST WHAT THE COST FOR Mount for qualified persons to determine. Per- haps there might that the borough could work out a tie- up with the fire Joy would be is matter be a way company’s radio system. Perhaps there is some more practical answer. Be that as it may, it would worthwhile the | borough council, the police depart- | the department to! the possibility, be for ment and fire explore BULLETIN expressed its confidence Mount Joy police depart- and in the borough council. confidence The the ® THE HAS RE-| peatedly in the ment That community helm. continues. has good men at HOWEVER, ® WHY NOT PRO- W. I. Beahm | as principal of Mount Joy High vide the tools for an even better tegral part of the best law enforce- ment agencies in the country. EXPENSE? ONE prevented, LIFE tha for the certainly ® THE one crime of whole saved, additional peace mind community as a would be more than a balance for the cost. ———— ee Local Church Creates Mission In Manheim Services were held in the Union Hall, Manheim, for the Roman Catholics the Man- heim area for the first time Sun- in "into its proposed job. A police radio system is an in- | { high school when the building | is completed. The request would Top row left to right—Linda, daughter of Mr. Daniel Will; Gail, daughter of Mr. Cassel Mumma; Bottom row left to right—David, Judith and Tommy, and Mrs. Paul Stauffer; Elmer, son of Mr. and Thomas, son of Mr frey, son of Mr. and Mrs. dren of Mr. Mrs. Elmer Murphy; ard Safko, all of Mount Joy. and Mrs. and Mrs. John Abel, Jef- chil- and and Mrs. Leon- Assumes New Principal Duties Announcement was made at the Donegal Joint School Board meeting that Wilbur I. Beahm has been released of his duties School. Mr. Beahm has his of- fice in the “old stage” room ac- ross from the high school prin- cipal’s and secretary's office. Homer Schoener all school principal. President George Morris ap- pointed a building committee to be headed by John Roland and assisted by Paul Weien, E. Mus- ser Heisey, and A. D. Seiler to check on securing tank gas for use in the new building. The group also authorized the auth- specifications taken on of high has responsibilities oritv to prepare for the purpose of 800 auditori- um seats. The board was asked to take lower Rapho Township students Junior-senior involve approximately 50 stu- dents who live within a short distance of the school. This same Rapho Township's request that the union board’s plans to erect a six-room elementary { beyond the third grade, Capon Club Winners Honored By Rotary; Missionary Speaks Rotarians yesterday noon had as their guests members of the 4-H Capon club. Paul Hess was in charge of this portion of the program. He introduced Allan Baker, State Club leader, Carl Dossin, Poultry specialist, both from Penna State College, and Clarence E. Craver, assistant county leader of Lancaster Co. and thanked them for their as- sistance in the capon project. Each of them commended mem- bers of the Capon club for the success of the project. Mr. Hess awarded prizes as follows: first, Christ Miller, who also won last year: second, Harold Ginder: third, Jean Mil- ler. Speaker of the day was Dr. Paul Streich, missionary in Eec- uador, at present home on fur- sough. Dr. Streich was intro- duced by the Rev. John Gable of the Glossbrenner E.U.B. Church, Florin. Dr. Streich, whose work is The Commerce will take dents of the Messiah Orphanage ping. corted by . Saturday afternoon, 12, to the Mount Joy stores with their shopping lists with them. They will be given the freedom of the town wish to shop. with the Indians of the Andes, | described them as the most des- | titute people in the western He said that his three directions: and agricul- hemisphere. work follows edccation, health ture. One-half of the children are not in school, and of those who do attend school only a few go which is the extent of education afford- ed in government schools. building at a cost of $200,000 in lower Rapho be delayed was de- | Streich’s mission is, now con- ducting the only six-grade nied. Lloyd Swarr, newly elect- | in Ecudor. ed school board member, Alvin | Reist, Mrs. Paul Erb, and Lloyd | Derr. In order to accomplish | | this, the students will have to; be released by the Manheim Central School Board. From the standpoint of health the Indian in Ecudor is born a 40 percent chance to live to the age of five, the speaker de- clared, with malnutrition and tropical diseases taking a terrif- ic toll. The mission is constant- Dr. | MOUNT JOY, PA, WEDNESDA" Plan To Purchase Gifts In Mount Joy Christmas is a time of giving. local Junior Chamber of the resi- shopping Mount Joy R1, on a tour in order that they may buy gifts to give. The group hopes to give each of the children $5.00 to go shop- The children will be es- JayCees and JoyCees December as to where they The boys and girls at the home range from four to fourteen. They have never had the privi- lege of going shopping at Christ- mas time before. Present plans set up by Nicholas Leitner and his committee include them shopping at 1:00 p. m- The children will be taken in groups of two and will be escorted by two adults. With their shopping lists, they may spend as much time looking as they desire. Af- ter “window shopping” and ac- tually they will be taken to local soda fountains for an ice cream treat. JoyCees Will Help Wrap After the shopping tour is finished, the children will be taken to the local cels. wrapping paper, tapes, their gifts. If they want packages mailed, help them prepare their ages for mailing. Donations Will Be Accepted People wishing to donate this proiect may do so bv sending a THE BULLE- TIN, Mount Jov or bv giving it contribution to ‘To Collect For making their purchases, fire. house. JovCees will be ready to aid the children in wrapping their par- They will be armed with strings and cards to give them to wrap any the girls will pack- Bundle Day Goes “Over The Top” “Bundle Dav’ went over the top in the 1aeal hich echnol ae- cording to "rg. Wavrapvrat Wil- liams, adv cor for the project, W '"in ‘ha nat week, W rte hine wore ent. anna! Children's 350 lected for the Clothing Mount Jov's goal was 20 wow 1g, The clothing ic hing cant *o Knoxvilln, Tenn after is is nacked hv the The go~' ‘avr tha 'initad Qtatag at 2 non Nan Clothing Av in Waren, in war- of Furane Fact and areas of the United was set will be ie and familine deoleted and the olated rural States. 1 dn wan rac VILA Jia in To. Muscular Disease J. Greiner, ]. Kiople To Re-Walk Routes Jaycees To Take Messiah 0 dont Children Shopping J. Allen Ranck To Be Guest Speaker At Local Youth Fellowship Parley The cishth annual Youth Fel'owswp Conference and hasinnreg gression of the East Permvivania Conference of the United Brethren hoveh will take place Satur- pv, Nav 98 at St. Mark’s EUB wreeh, Mount Joy. Rows a» favmerly youth director | of *h F U.B. church, now with the National Cov~~il of churches with offices | i» Naw York City, will be the] pred eeaker. He has recently from a world tour of | micsion fields. He is expected to relate some of his experiences aad up some of his obser- violins at the eleven o'clock service and et the evening con- cccrat.on serv'ee. Tn t= afternoon, Clair Wag- ner. Mount Jc v, president of tha Ycuth Fellows'nip, will the business sessior's. Al tpat time, officers for the coming year will be elected and the volicies plus the year’s pro- gram will be presented. the business ses- cons, Rev. Robert Miller of To- na E.U.B. church, Lebanon Friday evening, J, Bruce Greiner and James A. Kipple, mail carriers, will make tour of their regular mail routes for the colection of funds for Muscular The volunteered to Dystrophy two men have do this service along with most of the mail carriers throughout the United States. This national solicitation will take place Friday, Nov, 27, Both Mr. Greiner and Mr, Kip- ple will cover their routes and will begin at 6:00 p, m C'tizens To Have Lights All rcitizens along the routes are asked to have porch lights on if they wish to donate to this cause Approximately 100.000 mail carriers. -orted hv their {nat ‘onal president. William C, | Doherty wil) teva on the re- walking of the’: -~gutec ‘a pick and the at the BULLETIN office in per- |!" contributions ‘1 aid the vie- con. Mr. Leitner's committee is tims of muse’ dustranhv, a , Michael Pricio, Gene Eicherly, fatal disease, Ping the “Vet- Harold Zimmerman, Jr., and]ter Carriers is U. §, Mrs. George Albert. { Postmaster G- val Arthur E, EE Summerfield, Tf ~nyone misses . his letter carrie: »~» mav send a Old Timers To Play donation to the a] nnst nffice Ball In December or bring it » mally, Emer Two basketball games have 2-0, denne said, been scheduled for Tuesday ev-' fp, a oo ne, ening, Dec. 29 in the local high 200.000 childrc 2» adulte con- school with the “Old Timers” demned to 4° "because of crinnling and tal muscular “Alumni” playing The first game will be one in dystrophy. a which two teams of old timers’ will play each other. Game time is 7:00 p.m. The old league rules will be used; two- hand dribble; County Scout Leaders |To Meet Thursday The eastern three men to the | annual Clirimas dinner day, Nov. 22. The church is & : i i mission of the Mt. Joy Church Local Student Named ly working Yo List the health yall, a foul; all balls jumped | for all Girl Sco! leader and mass was conducted by To Colleae Who's Who j level of His nation. . her out of bounds or after a miitee women and adult works Father Hauck of the local | Barbara Ranck. daughter o1 Agriculturally, Ecudor 4 foul is called. ers will be held Thursday even- church at 10 a. m. (Rev. and Mrs. Ezra H. Ranck. | working under the handicaps o Dave Brandt, Sr. Marietta ing December 3, at 6:30 o'clock Since Father Hauck conducts | 25 East Main Street, this bor- antiquated methods and equib- and Phil Lowell, Lancaster a the Stevens House. The pro- mass in Mount Joy Assumption ough. has been named to the | ment. The now has an pave been asked to officiate gram will include a fashion pa- = missionary WOrk- gince they were both officials made of Girl Scout uniforms of the Blessed Mary Church. on New Haven Street, each week at 10, he will be assisted of the Lancaster Assumption of the Blessed Mary Church. — Christmas Decorations To Be Lighted Dec. 7: Monday, been set as the tentative date for the lighting of the Commun- nity Christmas brackets and placed within weeks and the will be put up time. The ten new ing completion. With these ten units, Main Street will be dec- orated from the corner of High and Main Streets to the corner of Main and New Haven Streets. Donations are still being re- ceived to pay for the expense of erection and for the ten new units. Money may be sent to Alvin Bigler, West Main Street, will next laurel the two within the same in Manheim by the assistant priests December 7th, has) decorations. The be community tree 1953-54 edition of “Who's Who among Students in American! Universities and Colleges,” ac- cording to an Kreitzer, dean of Lebanon Val- ley College. An English major, Miss Ranc is a 1950 graduate of Mount Joy High School. She is co-editor of ; newspaper, presi- chapter of of America, | the campus | dent of the college | Future Teachers vice-president of the Resident Women’s Student Government | Association, secretary of Delta Lambda Sigma, and secretary- treasurer of the French Club. Other Lancaster County stu- units are near- dents at Lebanon Valley College elected to ‘“Who’s Who” include Joanne Bachman of Lancaster and Doris Cortright Heck of Manheim. Selections for “Who's Who” are made on the basis of schol- arship, leadership. citizenship, cooperation in educational and extra-curricular activities, and promise of future usefulness, | agricultural {ing with the people, developing during the time the old played. new methods, and bringing in | equipment adaptable to the use announcement | made today by Dr. Howard M. | of the large herds of oxen now in use in the country. play should get in the manager, timers through the ages, a 1920 troop, land Christmas ideas to “take All old timers who wish to home” touch with| Any women in Mount Joy and Benjamin Groff. Florin who are interested in at- In closing, Dr. Streich urged timers already signed up to tending this dinner should call k his audience to consider serious- play are Lee Ellis, Jr., the Barr, Robert Kunkle, white man toward the Indian, pjyet James Krall, Robert Haw- whom have been pushed to the thorne, Charles Pennell, the zink and Arthur Schneider. ly the responsibility of wall with the coming of white man to the Americas. - ea Mount Joy R1. Mrs. Mrs. comer, Arthur Mayer, were co-hostesses. Hobbirs were Thanksgiving poem was by Miss Helen Felty. a displayed, piano Felty and six dozen of raisin spice cupcakes baked by Miss Li. the alumni vs. the present high HOBBY SHOW IS FEATURED team. Twenty-six members attended Clinger, the regular meeting of the Farm pgonaldg Germer, John Bowman, Women Society No. 8 Saturday and Ben Brown are included in at the home of Mrs. Amos New- | {he alumni line-up at present. Charles | the games with all proceeds go- | Felty and Miss Alice Strickler | ling toward the entertaining | the a sports teams: toward awards to | be given and to promote athlet- irs for the youth of the town. solo was given by Miss Arlene | This is the second sports event | that the sponsored. The first was a base- Mae Brinser were auctioned offi ball game during the summer. given Solon Richard the Lancaster office by Friday, Nov. 27. Some women from Mt. Joy have already registered. Frank - ——— ORTT CASE IS CLOSED According to the Lancaster State Police, the case of John Ortt has been officially closed. The police termed the case an accident and said that death was due to a fall on the head. Deputy coroner, Dr, David Schlosser said that death was due to a fractured skull. ee ll ee a. The second game will feature Tom Kear, Ben William Zimmerman, A collection will be taken at of School, HERRS FIND LOST CANARY Clarence Herr, of Donegal Springs Road, found a canary on the porch recently. The Herrs have taken in the canary. If anyone lost a canary and thinks that this one may be his, he may call Herr's Garagg. ,. .. Mount Joy High “Old Timers’ have and Bertram Miller, Hummels- town, will direct the gathering {in a period of fun and fellow- ship. At 5:30 p.m., the Young Peo- ple will assemble in the fellow- ship banquet. Rev. Thomas May assistant to the president of Lebanon Valley college, Ann- ville, will be the toastmaster. The closing evening sessions beginning at 7:00 p.m., with Dr. Ezra Ranck in charge, will ehallenge the young people in a 1 oc | a | “aw young people | we ono handred fifty three E. | Y » rches will begin their | on at 10:00 a. | m wih a period of devotions. |\ At 17:00 a.m Dr. J. Allen| Ninety- Five Sico Scholars To Meet Here Wednesday will gather at Mount cember 2 {The SICO Scholars are an inspiring installation service. Sharing in the services of day will be the Rev. Daniel Shearer of Ephrata, County di- rector of Youth Work in conference and Rev. Dr. Ez- ra Ranck, pastor of St. Mark's B.U.B. Church. Dr. DD. E. Young. superintendent of the East Penna. Conference will ! ere mat len ene sesame Twelve Men Honored At Legion Affair Twelve men were honored at a special banquet held at the Past home by the Walter S. Eb- ersole Post 185, American Le- gion, Friday evening. Solon Barr, George Brown, Clyde Eshleman, Carl Germer, Benja- min Groff, Bysshe Heilig, Hipple, Earl Miller, Roy Sheetz, Oliver Spickler, Burton Shupp, Sr., and Claude Zeller were the honored men. Thirty and thirty- five year pins were given to those who have had that many years service in the organiza- tion and wallet sized cards con- taining the information were al- so presented. The presentation was made by Worden Halder, commander. James Shaeffer was toastmaster for the occasion and speakers included Assistant State Adju- tant Daniel Shaub, Charles Mentzer, district commander. the Rev. Elvin H. Schoffstall, state chaplain; and the local chaplain, the Rev Florin. Dinner was served to which were members, their wives and auxiliary members Two Farms In Area Win In Photo Quiz The farm owned by Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Hiestand, Manheim R4, was the winning farm in the Farm Photo Quiz three weeks ago. This farm is located on the road from Milton Grove to Chicques Church. It consists of four acres The winning farm two weeks ago is the farm of J. Roy Smith of Manheim Mr. Smith's farm is 118 acres and is located on the road from Oyster Point to Salunga. He and his family have lived on the farm for | twa years. the the | bring greetings to the assembly. , Clarence \ { originator Paul’ 2.50 A YEAR IN ADVANCE 5 | Santa Clos will Arrive In Mount Joy Saturday =| Elves” To Collect £ Letters Enroute 8 Santa Claus will arrive in # | Mount Joy Saturday afternoon BE and will climb the ladder into West Main toyland at Way's, | Street at 2:30 p.m. Santa will i start from North Pole and will | come through Salunga at 12:30 p.m., go through Landisville and arrive in Mount Joy at ap- proximately 1:30 p.m. He will | go west on Main to Market St., left on South Market to West Donegal Street; west on Done- gal Street to Chocolate Avenue, to Wood Street; from Wood St. unto the bridge to Main Street; west on Main to Gager’s Hotel; | right at the hotel to Church St.' | as far the the E.U.B. Church; right again to the highway; east on the highway to Way's Toy- land. Santa will travel in his sled with reindeer pulling it. Ru- dolph, the red-nosed reindeer will lead off the other eight Traveling with Santa { will be a group of elves. All boys and girls are asked to write letters to Santa and have them ready by Saturday. When Santa and his reindeer come through towns Saturday, the lit- tle elves will collect all letters addressed to Santa. All boys Joy on De- | and girls or their parents are for a one day meeting. | asked to have the letters ready and hand them to the elves on | the sled. The fioat will be pro- | ceeded by a truck which will The SICO Company to students | play Christmas music announc- in | ing his arrival. the! All boys and girls who visit Santa in his toyland Saturday will be given a free gift. He will rot there from 2:30 to 5:00 competition and is presently at- | p.m. From then on, Santa will | be available to talk with boys | and girls Mondays, Wednesdays | and Fridays from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. each week. This is the second year that Santa made his formal appear= ance to the boys and girls by ar- State Teachers | riving to climb up the ladder. | Last year 700 children visited Santa within one hour and fif- | teen minutes after his arrival. The affair is made possible by John Way reindeer Ninety-five SICO Scholars the hold- ers of scholarships granted by who are preparing to teach the elementary grades of public schools. Each scholar has | in open won his scholarship tending college Sixty-two of the SICO Schol- Millersville pine- | at College, ars are now State teen are at Shippensburg, seven | Kutztown, and seven at! Teachers are at West Chester College. The by the officers of The Schock, the meeting will be attended SICO Co president, and ! SICO Plan to will SICO | be and ee Local Man Suffers ‘Of Bullet Wound 21, of help the public schools, personally greet each Addresses will Lester Mumma Schroll. The meating | Scholar. made by Marietta was in criti James Hallgren, Robert Avenue, Mount Joy. Joli» Gable, ! | elementary 54 of ap-| { will be conducted by Dr. David | oh : Guv Powels. educator and au- i €al condition this afternoon as thor who s the eduea: nat result of a bullet wound suffer- consultant for the SICO Plax | ed last night. The youth left This unioie reeling is tho) his house about 10 last night. ie 1 g 1s : j result of a new policy initiated When he did not return, his mo- by The SICO Company in 1951. | ther sent another son, Robert, to Up to that time. The SICO Covi: find him. Robert found Jamas pany had contriblted over a on the rear of a truck in the dairy to the rear of the house, third of a million dollars to the public school districts. In 1951 | wounded, with a 22 rifle at his rr { side ; the SICO Scholarships were | side. created to assist competent stu-| Dr. R. M. Thome was called to the scene and the Mount Joy and | took him to the hos- who had the ability car- | ambulance teaching a dents desire to make reer. The shortage of tonchers pital at 12:03 a. m. He was rea in the elementary schools of | ported in critical condition aft Pennsylvania highlighted the | Lancaster general hospital at need to enrich the schools with | 1:45 p. m. today. ee from the best material | ' Tree Causes Electric scholars are | Cut-Off Sunday P.M. new life available These ninety-five | now in college and forty-one | reached their Junior year In Fleeirical current was discon= a little over a year the first sch- | nected in the eastern portion of ugh Sunday afternoosy hour and twesty mine A ree was cv down at of Samuel Zink, OI As tha tree fell, olars will start teaching in our | he boc schools. Every vear afer that, SICO scholarship teachers will join their colleag- | ues in the public schools for one atlzs the home Market NY | it hit ihe main wire: and knock« Current Goes Off Again | out the substation on South Le Barbara Street. 3 In Mount Joy Vicinity Until the electricians could ‘ | re-establic LITT O 1 Electrical current was discon- | re-establish current in the easts tinued for 975 subscribers ves- terday from 11:09 a.m. to 11: 23 a.m. According to a state- ment issued by the Pennsylvan- | ern part and regenerate the sub« | station, one hour and twenty ' minutes had elapsed. i — MAN SHOOTS 7-POINT DEER it Power and Light Company, ‘he stoppage due. 10 wires Henry S. Giegrist of the Sies being crossed. while workmen Srist Cafe shet a seven point = were workiig on them in Fior.n 115 pound deer in Virginia lash All subsciibers in Mount Jovy VW eek i en A WE ‘md Florin were aifected. Thus! caused the oil switch at the sub | COUNTY GROUP TO SING station in Mount Joy to stop A special program will be pres ! sented by the Lancaster Youtly Since the switch Is ot automat: | it had tc be repaired manucl- | for Christ in the local Church $s oe pan I of God Saturday evening 7:30,
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