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The speaker of at based his opin- ion on the premise that Russia, aware of the United States’ su- perior industrial capacity and beset by dissatisfaction in the countries behind the iron cur- tain, does not want a major conflict. Turning his comments to Germany, Mr. Ramsey said that the German people are enjoy- ing a new era of prosperity that they had not believed and that a new Germany is em- erging and will become a leader in Europe. He credited the willingness of the German peo- ple to work a 48-hour week as a strong factor in the comeback. He predicted a closer alliance between Germany and the Uni- ted States. In contrast, according to Mr. Ramsey, France will never re- gain its pre-war prestige. He predicted the return of labor to power in England. The speaker predicted that there will be no war over Trieste, but a compromise, that another Mussolini may rise in Ttaly, and that Israeli will em- the powers in possible also erge as one of the Middle East. He commended President Ei- tenhower as “a servant of the people who is willing to forget he is a Republican for the good of the country.” “If we expect peace,” Mr. Ramsey declared, “we will get it not by the way of the battle- field but only by understanding He urged and fewer “more sch battle- peoples.” olarships chips.’ Red China will be in the Un- ited Nations within five years, according to Ramsey. He that North Korea will not united. Ramsey commented al so that Russia is not to build up China as a potential challenger to Russia's sphere of influence in the Orient Regarding the economic situ ation in the United States, the speaker said that there will be no depression, that there is not said be going now a recession, but that we are simply in a period of ad- justment from a war economy to a peace economy The world situation will re- main tense ‘so long as men are willing to give up their rather than their prejudices.” Mr. Ramsey As his closing prediction, he said that Americans should not be sur- prised if they are called upon “to adopt another baby—Indo china.” ee etl Aree Mary Bailey Capped At Ceremony sons Miss Mary R. Bailey, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Bailey, Donegal Springs Road, 33 stu- cap a member of a class of dent nurses received her at the capping ceremony In the auditorium of the Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing, on Monday, February 15, 2:30 p. m. Those who attended the cere- mony were Mrs. William Work man and Mrs. Frank Stirling, both graduates of the school; Lec Hess and Mr. and Mrs Jailey. eee Physician on Call Sunday For emergency If you Cannot Reach Your Own Physician Dr. David E. Schlosser Winners in the model trophy contest are first row, left to right - Terry Bailey, Ronald Pen- nell, Albert Williams, James Nissley, Back row, left to right - Young, and las Fish; Balmer, John Hendrix, Jay the picture Saturday Is Delivery Day For Cookies Approximately 2.798 of Girl Scout cookies will be delivered boxes Mount Joy and This Feb- in Florin this weekend. ruary sale marks the first half of the annual county-wide cook- ie sale drive; the second sale will be a follow-up sale next month. With reports received from all troops but two, troop 75 with 18 girls sold 344 boxes: troop 82, 282: troop 96 with 12, 238; troop 147 with 23, 432; troop 170 with 17, 406; troop 192 with 8, 68; troop 194 with 11, 273; troop 213 with 14, 339 and troop 238 with 11, 216. One high salesgirl is reported from for the first sale. They are Shelia Sumpman, Priscilla Lane, Patty Nornhold, Mary Ellen O’Connor, Patsy Mumper, June Hollinger, Peggy Brill and Norma Eichler. Although the second half of the drive will not be completed until the end of March, dents may place second orders with the Scouts when delivery is made this weekend. The quo- ta for Mount Joy and Florin is 30 boxes per girl or approxi- mately 1,600 more boxes. -* Farmers Honored At Lions Meeting Farmers from the each troop resi- area were the honored guests at the bi monthly meeting of the Mount Joy Lions Club held Tuesday evening at Hostetter's Banquet Hall. W. R. Gordan, Rural So- ciology Extention Specialist of Pennsylvania State University, was the guest speaker. He spoke on ‘communities and people”. Jay Mumma, president the F.F.A., spoke on the local club and Thomas Forsythe, agricul- ture teacher, elaborated on the activities of the club. Plans were completed for the annual Broom Sale which will held Saturday, March 6 A special television program will be shown Monday evening, March 1, 7:15 to 7:30 p. m. showing the arrival of the brooms into the Lancaster Sta- tion. Ralph Alleman, chairman of the community betterment committee, reported progress on his “sign” committee. Twenty farmers attended the meeting. Arthur Sprecher, pres- ident, was’ in charge of the af- fair. of be in Mount Joy Gene Newcomer, Kenneth Wittle, Gary Maxwell, Doug Lee Newcomer, Harry Thomas, James Pennell, Charles Robert Zartman. William Young was not present for Valentines Are Burglary At On Display Local Garage Although some people boost about owning Valentines that ls Solved are over fifty years old, Mrs. Burglary of Newcomer Mo- Daniel Felker, Frank Street, {org garage Sunday night was Mount Joy, and her daughter c,jyed this week through the Ethel, own several Valentines of Mount Joy Chief of that date back to 1850 Police Park Neiss and State They are on display in the Police officers Mazakas and Bulletin window at the present Tarlecky time, Entry to the garage was made yy late Sunday night by breaking J C Pl a rear window. The culprits oy ees an then proceeded to remove the hinges on the door on New Ha- Easter Party ven street so that they could load their loot, which consisted A Stanley demonstration was of car radios, tires and acces. held at the regular monthly gories meeting of the local JoyCecs on Break in the case came when Tuesday at the home of Mrs. gpne of the radios was sold in George Albert. Following ihe pancaster. The purchaser, sus demonstration a business meet- picious of the $25 price, took ing was conducted the license number and called Mrs. Gene Eicherly, general the state police, who with Chief chairman of the Dawn Party, Neiss, picked up Jay Robert gave a report on the progress of Groff, 22, of Columbia. the party. The party will be Groff was arranged last night held in May for the juniors and before Squire James Hocken- seniors of the school by the Joy- berry on a charge of larceny Cees and the JayCees following and committed to the county the annual junior-senior prom. jail for a hearing Friday night. Mrs. Gerald Hostetter an. A 15 vear-old youth, from near nounced that permission has Lititz who was an accomplice, been granted to entertain the is in custody of the juvenile residents of the Messiah Orph- court anage to an Easter party, The The stolen goods were recov- ered in a woods near the boy’s party will be held Saturday at- ternoon, April 17. Assisting Mrs. Hostetter* will be Mrs. Al home bert, Mrs. Harold Zimmerman, . Jr. Mrs. Henry Isgar and Mrs Valentine Queen Joti ety Named At Dance Mrs. Warren Hayman an- « Daisy Brooks. of Flori nounced that three new famil Miss Daisy Brooks, of Florin, . : a as Crowned Valentine een ies will be visited next week by Was cro ned ya entine Queer , of Mount Joy High School at the the “Welcome To Mount Joy’ : Mio commiiiee Valentine Dance Saturday nig * nr in the local auditorium. Miss LOCAL FIREMEN 3rooks was crowned by Charles DOUSE SAWDUST FIRE Ashenfelter. a The Friendship Fire Co. of Both students, juniors, were chosen by that class who spon- sored 4the dance. Kay Zimmer- man was chairman of the decor- ating committee; Peter Nissley, refreshments; Kitty Wittle, pub- Mount Joy extinguished a fire in a pile‘of sawdust at the rear of the New Standard Co., Pink- erton Road, at 9:00 p. m. Tues- day. 1-3 v - th ished licity and George Broske, fac- The blaze was extinguished |. Music was sup- before causing any damage to plied by Roy Sumpman and his the building Cause of the fire orchestra was unknown - -— Fire Chief Ray Myers was in CERFBRAL PALSY DRIVE charge PLANNED FOR MAY FLORIN LIONS TO SFLL BROOMS Florin The Rev. Dr. Daniel A. Pol- ing one of the leading figures in religion in America has accept- ed the Chairmanship of the 1954 Cerebral Pennsyl Club will sale during March. The + The Lions “broom” campaign for United Associations in conduct a the first week brooms will be sold door to door by the members of the club. The sale is being held in conjunction with the county- wide broom sales of all the co- operating Lions Club. in Palsy vania. In May, he will head a volun- teer army of thousands of cam- paign workers in local commu- nities who will conduct the fund raising drive, Girl Scouts Make Plans For Program February is the month when all Girl Scouts and Guides de- vote part of their time to Inter- national Friendship, honoring the birthdays of the Founder of Scouting, Lord Baden-Powell and his wife. February is also the time when the Girl Scouts bring a small contribution to the Juliette Low World Friend- ship Fund. The Juliette Low fund is used to promote scouting all over the world. The girls may choose various ways to give their mon- ey. For example, they may give up part of their allowance or cut seeds from fruit and give a penny for each seed found with. in the fruit The following is a report from some of the troops in the Mount Joy-Florin area and their pro- jects in conjunction with the special month: Troop 105 is ‘making Kits for Korea. The girls also are plan- ning a ceremony for Thinking Day which is February 22. Mrs Dwight Johnson and her daugh- ter, Marilyn, spoke to the troop on their experiences while liv. ing in Germany. Mrs. Warren Foley is the leader. Mrs. Eric Olson's troop 147 is studving the customs of Swe- den. A folk dance is one of the troop’s highlights. Troop 212, under the Iléader- Mrs. Frank Young, Jr. is taking “trips” into different countries and states where the girls tell a story or relate a cus tom that they find most inter- esting. Tickets are sold and the money is placed in their Juliet te Low Fund. Mrs. ‘Wisegarver's Troop 238 in Florin is busy on a skit a- bout the state of Kentucky. Sen ior troop 96, under the leader- ship of Mrs. Robert Hawthorne, is planning a square dance. The girls of troop 192 are hav ing a roller skating party Mon- day, February 22. Miss Verdella Longenecker and Miss Julia Witmer are the leaders. Troop 170 is making puppets, drawing maps, making wind- mills, learning songs, and games of the country of Holland. The troop’s leader is Mrs. Harold Billow The Mount Joy-I'lorin Neigh- borhood will hold its regular meeting Monday evening, Mar. 1. At this special meeting, the eleven troops of girls in Mount Joy and Florin will present a program honoring International Friendship. Each troop will be given three minutes to perform its skit. The meeting is schedul- ed to be held in the Trinity Lu- theran Church basement at 7:00 p .m. Mrs. Edward Lane is the neighborhood chairman. mh ell Soldier Promoted To Corporal ship of Gerald Gallo, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Gallo, Bainbridge, Penna... was recently promoted to corporal while serving with the 50th Engineer Port Con- struction Company in Pusan, Korea. Gallo's wife, Kay, resid- es on Route 1, Mt. Joy. Cpl. Gallo is a crane operator with the 50th, part of the 44th Construction Group repairs rail pipelines and Com- E gineer which builds and roads, highways, buildings in the Korean munications Zone. Holder of the UN and Korean Service Ribbons, he entered the Army in July of 1952 and ar- rived overseas last July. A 1949 graduate of the Elizabethtown High School, he was a mainten- ance mechanic in civilian life for the J. E. Baker Company. Rams Defeat Marietta In Play-Off, 74 - 40 First left les Zeller; second row ior High Coach, John Lichty row to right Coach Charles Ashenfelte r. Henry Klugh, Houck, Irvin N auman. William Unpaid Taxes Assigned To Agency Monday, February will mark the day that unpaid per- capita taxes will be turned over to the H. A. Berkheinier Assoc iates for collection. 22 According to George Brown, 111, tax collector, a list of all unpaid percapita taxes for the vears 1951, 1952 and 1953 will be given to the associates Therefore, all taxes for the three years will not only have the percentage penalty tax add- ed but will also have an addi- tional charge of $2.50. Both Mount Joy Borough taxes and Mount Joy school taxes will be collected in this way. Residents of the borough may pay this tax without the addi- tional $2.50 if paid before Feb ruary 22nd. A similar collection was conducted in 1950 when a company took over the tax col lection in town for that year’s taxes. Ed “Stolen” Auto Located Monday, Paul R. Fitzkee, 22 Henry Street, Mount Joy, re ported to state police the theft of his 1940 dark green Sunday night. He was taken from the garage tween 10:30 p. m. Sunday 5:00 p. m. Monday. Result? Son Paul had used the family car Sunday night; returned home; put the auto in the garage; returned to Bain- pridge, Maryland via hitchhik- ing. But, he placed the car in the wrong garage. His father discovered the car unharmed in the neighbor's garage Tuesday! coupe that it be said and Model Contest Prizes Awarded Charles Balmer and Lee New- comer captured first prize in the senior and junior division of the model contest Saturday at Way’s. Charles made a model flying airplane and was award ed a trophy. Lee made a model of a battleship and was also a warded a first place trophy. Two others in each division, Jay Young with hic MG foreign car and Douglas Fish with his model train were the recipients and in the junior division, Ron ald Pennell with a plane and Harry Thomas with a stage coach received second and third place trophies. Five honor awards consisting of medals were also awarded in each division. Senior winners were James Pennell, James Nis sley, Kenneth Wittle, Robert Zartman and John Hendrix. Ju Gary Max- Terry and nior winners were well, Gene Newcomer, Bailey, Albert Williams William Young. The judging was conducted in the Way's store by Park Neiss, Jr., B. Titus Rutt, Char- les Fish and Larmon Smith. Florin School Plans Reunion The Florin Grammer School of all Saturday, for. May will hold a reunion mer pupils on 22, beginning at 1:00 p. m. If any former pupils have material making please or in any suggestions which can be used this reunion call or get in touch with one of the members of the following committee: Henry Becker, Sr, a success chairman. Mrs. Isaac Earhart Mrs. David Geib, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Vogel, or George Mum per, Jr. evr semen County Prepares For Exposition With six months of planning and work behind them, Lancas ter County's Boy Scouts are nearly ready to present the first Scouting Exposition ever held here Under the direction of Arthur W. Eshelman, of Paradise, the general exposition chairman, only minor details remain to be smoothed out before the Scouts converge on the Guernsey Sales Pavillion, along the Lincoln Highway, four miles east of Lancaster, for the exposition Three sessions will be held, on Friday evening, March 5, and Saturday afternoon and even ing, March 6 Planned as a dramatic demon stration of scouting in action, the exposition will utilize some 13,000 square feet of floor space for Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts and Explorer Scouts to the educational show and which Scout skills, crafts, recreational are a part activities of the 30y movement There will be 56 booths, each one manned by a scout group endeavoring to show, as inter esting as possible, some phase of scouting activity about 20 minutes of each for a In addition, hour has been set ‘live” show to be presented on a stage aside in the center of the exposition space. Local Scouts Make Plans The local Boy Scout troop No 39 will have a booth in conjunc tion with their assigned project of masonry. The boys will build a corner, a wall of bricks This is parl the re quirements merit | and a dry wall of yadge be and lor a The their for masonry hoys are ing coached by leader a local contractor thank his The troop wishes to the contractor for the use of tools and his instruction - Tickets Will Be The Scouts will sell for this event The price for the event is fifty cents for adults. Children 12 will be admitted free if accom panied by an adult. The local troop will get twenty per cent commission from the sale of tickets which will pay the ex- penses for the locals. The Scouts, their leaders and the a- dult workers will appreciate the sale of these tickets. Sold tickets admission under Jay Metzler. Joe Weber, Char- Eby, Peter Nissley and Jun- Courtesy of Lancaster Intell Team Faces East Lampeter On Saturday The “Big Game” was won last evening as the Mount Joy Rams captured their second consecutive Section I champion- ship by defeating Marietta 74 to 40 It was a repeat since the performance Rams defeated the same school last Friday evening 71-45 to gain a tie for the league lead. Saturday night, the locals meet the winners of Section III, East Lampeter, for the first round of county play-offs on the McCaskey gym, Lancaster. Since Columbia High drew a bye, the winner of Saturday night's contest will play Col- umbia next Friday night. Although the team was rag- ged in spots, nevertheless they gave Marietta a lesson in de- fense. In the first half the lo- cals held Marietta to five field goals on 30 shots attempted. Of attempts, 7 were under the basket. Mount Joy's defense was terrific. Metzler held Kugle to 4 points, Ashenfelter held Grove to 9 points, Klugh held C. Fahringer to 5 points. These three boys had a combined scor- total of 47 points before the game these ing The Rams were off running when they scored the first five points of the ball game. C. Fah- ‘hit” on a goal from out- side as Metzler scored a foul to give the Rams a 6.2 lead. Goals Zeller, Ashenfelter, Metzler and 2 fouls by Klugh gave the 12-4 lead at the end of the first period. all Mount Joy during second quarter, Klugh hit for Weber 4, Metzler 5, Ashenfelter 5. This gave the Rams a 34-14 point lead at half time Marietta their fight- ing spirit as they drove back to 34.19 before the locals scored as Weber points, Klugh 4, Metz- 2 to retaliate for the Rams. (More on page 3) ringer by Rams a It was the } points showed the third period opened scored 7 ler LOCAL GIRL HONORED A special award to the fresh. man showing the most promise in chemistry at the Elizabeth- town College was awarded to a Mount Joy girl during a special assembly held in Rider Mem- oral Chapel Monday Vliss Nancy Swanson, daugh- tor of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Swanson, was the recipient of the award — — - — SECOND PATROL HONORED Miss Jovee Berrier was nam- ed school patrolman of the week. Jovee will wear a gold badge on her patrolman’s belt for one week. She is the second to wear the honored badge since the start of the project. According to word received by Charles Heaps, elementary school principal, the project of naming one outstanding patrol- man each week has been adopt- ed as a policy of the Lancaster A.A A. Club also.
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