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HAPPENINGS
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LONG AGO
AAA ars And
suggested that the curb be push-
ed out three to four feet. In
this way, a grass plot would be
placed on either side.
Maytown may be
as a place for a consolidated
school. At the present time, the
school tax is 6 mills. It was de-
cided that Maytown would
considered
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more of a central point to put a
| consolidated school than
| etta.
rer Lester Dohner and Miss An-
na Mary Rensel; Elizabeth B.
Bigler and Robert Frey;
McFarland and Miss Viola
Leese; Miss Clara B. Sheaffer
and John Lamparter, Jr.
The First National Bank mail-
ed out savings checks amount-
ing To $17,060.82 from their
Christmas Club.
Deaths for the week included
Emma Dattisman, Mrs.
H. Brehm, Mrs.
my, Jonas Snavely,
H. Stauffer and
Bailor.
Sem
A shooting match,
held at the Florin Inn.
The Mount Joy High School
| boys’ basketball team defeated
the Maytown High School team
3510 7.
! Lancaster Orioles 34-25.
| Joe Shaeffer,
| senool students, is quite an ar-
| tist and frequently shows his
| samples of his ability. Yester
day he
{ office and said he wanted me to
i look at the horse
| had drawn. The horse resemb
| led Spark Plug but I could see
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Mrs. Bethel
MOLIRQIIYM pur
along their routes.
15 YEARS AGO
December 8, 1938
lin three
THE BULLETIN,
Thur, December 10,
| COURSE "APPLICATIONS
| NOW BEING ACCEPTED
Applications for enrollment
four-week agricultural
Mount Joy,
1953
short courses at the Pennsyl
| vania State Universily now are
being accepted by A. Leland
Beam, director of short courses
30 YEARS AGO
December 12, 1923
Clarence Schock favored nar-
rowing the Main Street. He |
| in general farming,
| January 6
Agriculture
instruction
dairy farm
livestock farming. The
will be given from
February 3,
the last two will run from Feb
in the School of
The courses offer
ing, and
first course
to and
| ruary 3 to March 3.
The General Farming Short
| Course, explains Mr. Beam, in
cludes the following subjects:
be |
Mari- |
Weddings for the week inclu- |
and social problems,
Thomas |
Daniel |
Elizabeth Sum-
Adaline B. |
pig chase |
tractors,
crop
poul
farm machinery and
farm management,
and pastures, grain crops
try husbandry, rural
forage
economics
soils and
fertilizers, and electric welding,
the last subject being elective
The five of cattle
the new University dairy
and laboratories in the
3uilding provide excellent fac
ilities for persons enrolled in
the Dairy Farming Short Course
Mr. Subjects
ed by this course are animal di
dairy cattle breeds and
dairy cattle feeding,
management, milk
and grassland
reproduction
breeds in
barns
Dairy
Jeam said. cover
seases,
selections,
dairy herd
secretion,
management,
pasture
and
of dairy cattle
Applicable subjects in Dairy
Farming course also are featur
| Short Course
The locals also beat the |
|
|
Livestock arming
Additional discus
ed in the
sion is conducted in barn prac-
tice, farm slaughtering, and
| judging.
Advance registration is re
one of the high |
rushed into the Bulletin |
and wagon he |
quired for all short courses, Mr.
Beam emphasized. Application
blanks and a descriptive booklet
may be obtained from county
agricultural agents or by writ
ing to the Director of Short
Courses, School of Agriculture,
Penna. State College.
|! nothing of the vehicle so I in-
| quired: “Where's the wagon,
| Joe?” He replied, “Oh, the
| horse will draw that.” |
The rural mail carriers had to
take a census of all the hogs
that were located on the farms
|
Weddings for the week’inclu
ded Miss Beatrice Newcomer
and €. Musser Stauffer and Miss
Martha and Ed
mund 3altozer. The engage
ment of Miss Evelyn Kraybill
to Earl Kocheneun was also an
Schoenberger
nounced.
Two men are leading the
Moose bowling league in Lan-
| caster who are from Mount Joy,
| Charles Bennett, Sr. and Amer
The Community Chest Drive |
totaled collections of $900.00.
George Groff was elected |
president of the Friendship Fire |
Myers was
Company and Ray
reelected fire chief.
Clyde Gerberich was re-elec-
ted president of the Mount Joy
School Board.
| Deaths during the
Mrs. Emma C. Hurst,
Mrs. Elizabeth €. Lockard,
M. Hornafius, Mrs. Mary
Musselman, Mrs. Alma
Hallgren and Benjamin
Brown.
week were
Earl Geib,
Ww.
Could **Answer”
| borough council, it
M. |
Maria |
Ww. |
Kreider.
At the the
was report
will be re
of the Van
which ®vas
regular meeting of
ed that a fire plug
| moved from in front
| derslice property
| formerly the Ben Groff restau
rant: that the borough authori
ties were to enforce the “dog”
laws and that fourteen signs
will be placed within the boro
A 42-year-old woman recent
ly walked through Mt. Joy with
her two dogs. She said that she
| walked from Alabama and de
cided to go to Philadelphia
Clinton H. Eby raised a 7!
pound turnip
10 YEARS AGO
December 9, 1543
Draft board classifications of
1-A included Lewis R. Stark
{| Marvin Garner, H Morrell
Shields, Ralph Geib, Clair Wag
| ner, James Krall, William Don
ald Rice, Elmer Ginder, Ivan
3radley, Clay F nger, Clar
ence Golden Wa.ier Bates,
Frank Funk, Bernard Thome,
Joseph Detwiler, John Myers,
Clarence Ruhl, all of Mt. Joy
Pfc. John J. Schroll, missing
in action in Italy, was reported
a prisoner of the Ger n gov-
ernment
Due to darkness, the school’s
starting time was advanced '2
hour until March
Deaths during the week were
Miss Ella A. Walton, Mrs. Allen
S. Ober, Walter J. Staley and
William E. Trayer.
Borough Council met in reg
ular session at which time John
Newcomer resigned from his
post as councilman from the
west ward. Council decided to
| charge Henry Engle $20 for wa
ter repairs and to give the com-
pany $200. Secretary Bailey
was instructed to write a letter
concerning the repairing of the
railroad bridge at New Haven
Street.
Tronios team is leading the
bowling league. High single for
the week was Bob Schneider,
258.
Benjamin Kendig, Salunga,
aged 22, was raised to the
of major. He is a pilot in the U.
S. Army Troop Carrier
mand and is stationed at Sicily.
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rank
WePrintEverything
But Dollar Bills
Com- |
By Trans. Corp
Colonel Howard A
Commanding Officer
Transportation Material
mand, announced a
meeting of the key personnel of |
the Directorate and Production,
Mr. D. M. Reinhart, Small Busi
ness Specialist, Transportation]
Malin, |
of
Com |
Material Command; Mr. J w | shows
Asking and Mr. R. L. Pilcher, all accidents, during the Christ
Mr. Askins is the top small mas holidays last year—and the
Business Specialist of the De-| toll of 556 lives in traffic was
partment of the Army, and Mr | the highest on record.
Pilcher is the Senior Smalll “It is time,” Ned H. Dearborn
Business Specialist of the Trans-| Council president, said, “for
portation Corps. | America to start saving—and
Mr. Askins, by means of col stop squandering—lives. If ev-
ored slides, presented the “Ar-| ery American will join this sav
my Story” of small business| ings plan before the Christmas |
participation in Department “fl holidays, a real yuletide bonus |
Defense
establishment
spending. The Army|
takes a larger
slice from the defense budget, National organizations, city and
than cither of the other two ser-| state officials, safety councils
vices. vis.. the Air Force and the and civic leaders have joined
Navy. The various functions of the Council in the Christmas
his huge organization are ac-| savings plan. They will unite in
complished by seven technical) creating an awareness of the
services and by six continental|special holiday hazards, and
Army areas. The seventh tech-|Will enlist voluntary coopera-
nical services are Ardnance, tion from every American to
Quartermaster, Engineers, Sig-|hold accidents to a minimum.
nal, Chemical, Medical, and| The Christmas-New Year holi-
Transportation |day season is the most hazard-
It has been the will of Con-|ous single period of the year,
gress that a fair share of each
dollar
should go to the
To this end,
small business
man certain
and regulations have been adop
ted to allow procurement offi-
cers to award certain contr racts|
cans to join
Christmas savings plan to
accidents.
Council's yuletide ledger
from
wecording
as many
rules ing a Christmas holiday
as on the same days of the
ceding two weeks.
Heavier travel and the festive
to them. Of the total number of} {spirit of the holiday season in-
Pe. | Command Announced [National Safety Council |
Suggests Saving Plan
Chicago, To prevent
the National
In a
The
a loss of 740 lives,
will be paid.”
and
human life
One hundred
to Council
persons are
the
the | reckless spending of lives every
Christmas,
recent! Council today called on Ameri
nationwide
stop
Safely
sixty-three
statistics.
spent by the Gove rnment, In traffic accidents alone, twice
killed dur-
period
pre-
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You'll think
when you see cosily coats
ALL CHILDREN'S
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FOR CHRISTMAS SELLING
T.
MOUNT JOY, PA.
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the
Buy yourself
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MI. JOY
East Main Street
ge
Ro RG RE REPS Se FE Sh RARE FETE TARE Re
dollars spent by the Department| crease the normal winter haz-
of the Army from July 1, 1952] ards, such as bad weather, slip-
to June 30. 1953. 36 percent| Dery roads and more hours of |"
went to small business. How- darkness. | =
ever. many of the larger items The Council suggests four |g
such as locomotives and tanks|safety measures for Christmas |
are not suitable for small busi-| Pleasures: {+
ness. Therefore. in indicating] 1. Start automobile trips ear- | 8
what portion of dollar procure- ly and take it easy. Be extreme- |
ment goes to small business, it! ly cautious in bad weather and ki
is important that consideration] darkness. Watch out for pedes- | 4
be given to suitability. In the|trians. Id
fiscal year mentioned above, the| 2. Keep Christmas trees ind
Army awarded 73.3% to small| water and away from fire. BeiR
business of the items that lights and electrical con- |
suffable to be manufactured by| nections are in good condition.
them. The Transportation Corps 3. Watch out for falls, at home 4
; a whole awarded 887% of
litable items to small icy sidewalks. Falls are sec- |i
The principal purchasing of- ond only to traffic as accident |
fice of the Transportation Corps killers. [3
is located at Marietta, Pa., and] 4 Be moderate in drinking, od
is part of the Material Com- and don’t drive if you have been
mand as is also the depot opera- drinking. Tipsy pedestrians and
tion. The principal items pur drinking drivers are most com-
chased at Marietta are all items mon during the holidays.
alljand away from home.
Be wary
of rail equipment such as loco |
motives, box cars, tank cars,
maintenance cars, railway PE R SON A 1 g
ranes, etc Along with these 1 -4
cran 3, Lf 4 > Id
major items are the numerous i
Mr N h
spare and replacement parts re- Mr. H. N. Nissly observed his uv
quired to keep this equipment 81st birthday on Wedne sday, i
: i Dec. 9. He was entertained at a |
in operation. . 3
— — birthday dinner the home of his
faughter and family, Mr. and 3
Mrs. S. B. Strayer and son,
Know Your Stale
Samuel,
Millersville
1600
OUR GROWTH | SINCE A
Early records of the popula a.
on and resources of Pennsyl-|j
vania are often revealing as to nk
the almost incredible progress \
made by the American people
during the relatively brief his- i
tory of our Commonwealth.
A System of Modern Geogra
phy published in Boston in 1814 0
a : nN
a record of population
1800 may well
as to what
century
in the
are all
provides
and resources for
wonder
developments the
will witness
call home.
arouse our
next
here
Here
or two
place we
few:
In 1800 the
Commonwealth was
ss than that the 3
Pittsburgh PA
81.009
population of the
which is le ol
present ol
Philadelphia
city
counted
inhabitants some 8,000 less #
than the Harrisburg of today a
while Allegheny County with
15,087 had fewer inhabitants
than either Ambridge or Me- 3
Kees Rocks of 1950 3
Lancaster, the Geography no-
ted, was the seat of government yf
of the Commonwealth and the 3
largest inland town in the Unit
ed States. Its population in 1800 &
SPOTS PEPE TERETE FETE A
602,545 IV
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Geography also notes that in ¥r dat T d Relat g | ¥
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few peculiar diseases.’ Membership $7 First Year RY
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the 18th century apparently fell A u
somewhat below recent records id gy
since the value of the exports |
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431,967 largely in foreign goods 3 BY
which may be contrasted with i 8-10-12 S. Prince Sl. it |
the $22,000,000,000 of industrial ¥ 4 Lancaster — Dial 6135 £3
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