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Ss FIFTY-THIRD YEAR, NO. 46
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JOY, PA, THURSDAY, THURSDAY, MAY 20, 1954

DEDICATED
TO
COMMUNITY
SERVICE
$250 A YEAR IN' ADVANCE

At Saturday N
John C, Shelly, 80, East Main
Street, Mount Joy, will be hon-
ored Saturday evening since he
is celebrating his fiftieth
versary of
Mr. Shelly graduated from the
Philadelphia School of Phar-
macy in 1904. He worked for
the Evans Company in Phila-
delphia and has been at
Sloan Pharmacy for the past 15
years.
Prior to attending the school,
he worked for Howard Smoker
in a drug store located where
ing.
He will receive
at a banquet to be held at
recognition
the
J | @ | ed i
EE EE A BE RS LE A...
. m TT eum PR eR
ing sponsored by the alumni
sociation. Mrs. Shelly will
company him to the honored af-
as-
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i fair,
i Walter Sloan, owner of the
4 Sloan Pharmacy is celebrating
his twentieth year as a pharm-
ist. He, too, worked for a Phila-
delphia concern before opening
i the Mount Joy pharmacy. The
S pharmacy is fifteen years old |
4 this week.
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Lions Entertain
d .
Girl Scouts
] Members of troop No. 75,
4 their leaders, Miss Marian
i Smith and Mrs. Raymond Knor:
and troop committee members
were entertained at the regular
meeting of the Mount Joy Lions
Club Tuesday evening at Hos- |
tetter's. The local club sponsors |
the troop. Seventeen Scouts!
were present and the troop]
committee members present
were Mrs. Clyde Mumper,
H chairman, Mrs. Fritz Naugle, |
i] Mrs, Charles Wolgemuth, Mrs.
Lester Hostetter and Mrs. Arth- |
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ur Sprecher. |
Mrs. Mumper outlined the]
activities of the troop for the
past two years and Mrs. Arthur
Sprecher
the outstanding
] men. ; [
§ Edw. Richter was in charge of
entertainment and H. Morrell
Shields put on an hour's show
of hypnotism. Arthur Greiner
deputy district governor, was a
guest of the meeting, Arthur
Sprecher, president, was in
charge of the meeting.
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One Killed. One
Injured, In Crash
i One local man was killed and
3 one severely injured in a truck-
automobile collision Tuesday
afternoon. Chester R. Snavely,
60, Landisville, was fatally in- |
jured and Martin Frey, 38, Mt. |
Joy R2, who was riding with]
him, was seriously injured. |
The car was operated by
James E. Riley, 22, Lancaster,
who was. driving on a learners’ |
permit. He was being pursued
by a state policeman and drove
into the side of Snavely’s truck
which was pulling out from a
dump located along Route 230,
LOCAL BOY SCOUTS
PLAN CAMPING |
A total of 37 Boy Scout
troops have signed up for one
or more weeks at Camp starting
July 4. This represents the lar- |
gest registration in
the history of the camp with
only six campsites still avail-
able. Camp Chiquetan is design- |
ed on a troop basis so that each
troop comes under its own lead-
ership, planning its program |
and scheduling facilities to suit
the desires of the boys. The Mt,
Joy, Troop No. 39 has reserved
a camp site July 10-17.
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NURSES NEEDED
All nurses in Mount Joy
who are interested in accept-
ambulance calls on an
are asked
tog
awarded awards
cookie sales
a
Ny
ry
a

ing
emergency set-up
to get in
Mount Joy.

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anni- |
being a pharmacist. |
the |
the Martin Store is now stand- |:
{ Benjamin Franklin Hotel, Phil- |
adelphia Saturday, which is be- |
| graduation
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John Shelly To Be Honored
ight Banquet

JOHN C. SHELLY
ac- |

‘Mrs. Eicherly
Is President
Of JoyCees
Mrs. Gene Eicherly was elec-
ted president of the JoyCees for |
| the 1954-55 year at the
regular
meeting of the group
evening at the home
Gerald Hostetler.
Hayman was chosen
Mrs.
second vice president; Miss Bet-
sy Bigler, secretary and Miss
Christine Weidman, treasurer,
Mrs.
Mrs. Warren
of
first vice
president; John Landis,
The members adopted the “Big
Sister” policy and were each
given the name of one of the
residents of the Messiah Orph-
anage, Mount Joy R1. The girls
planned to give the children a
birthday present and to send
them cards during the year.
They also decided to purchase a
present for the one
girl who is graduating from Mt.
Joy High School who lives
there.
Nylon drawstring pocket-
books are being sold by the
group at the present time and
the group decided to sell big
bargain books.
Final plans were made for
the dawn party Friday night
and for a television program at
which time Mrs. Eicherly and
Nicholas Leitner discussed the
dawn party ideas.
Miss Wilma Dommell and
Mrs, Michael Pricio were ap-
pointed to serve on a food stand
commitiee with two members
of the VFW auxiliary for the
donkey baseball game which
will be played at the Mount Joy
Borough Park next Friday ecve-
ning, May 28 between the Jay-
Cees and the VFW.,
| held Saturday evening, June 5.3
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Invitations Are
Banquet June 5
Invitations
to the 1,332
|
|
have been issued | |
Mount Joy High |
School Alumni members to at
tend the annual banquet-pro- |
gram of the association to

be
The committee has mailed all |
invitations to known addresses. |
If they do not reach their Te
destinations, a call to the secre- | WL!
tary, Miss Betsy Bigler, would
be appreciated. |
Joseph D, Moore, class of 25,
will be the toastmaster for the |
affair having participated in|
many alumni affairs. At MJHS |
he was president of his class, an |
honor graduate, a member of | &&
JOHN HEISEY
of

has been

members of the association.
the varsity basketball team and |
ities. He is principal Lans- |
down-Aldan High School in
| ‘New Donegal
A special program
will portray the passing events
of the history of the school. The |
be conducted in| Band ( lub
pantomine and told by various |
The formation of a Donegal
Every effort is being made to
locate and invite all the living | discussed in a open meeting
past principals of the school. | next Wednesday evening, May
active in the school music activ- |
Lansdowne, Pa.
planned for the occasion which | School Plans
progiam will
High School Band Club will be
The principals who have accep- | 26, 7:30 p.m. in the auditorium
ted their invitations thus far | of the East Donegal High
will give greetings during the | School. All parents of children
program. who play instruments or who
The class of '54 will be the| are interested in playing instru-
last class to be accepted for ments in the districts of Mount
membership in the M.J.H.S. Al- [Joy Borough, Mount Joy Twp.
East Donegal Township and
umni Association. They will be |
accepted into the association | Marietta
during the business meeting.
Also to
the business
the future of the
High School
tion. Robert Brown
meeting May 12 of the
dents of the various classes to
several
These ideas will be presented to
the group June 5 for a formal |
vote of the body.
Jorough urged to
| attend the meeting,
The formation of a band club
was approved at the Donegal
| High School board meeting.
The meeting is not limited to
parents. All interested
invited to attend.
time, there is
club in existance;
High School 3and Club.
Throughout the past decade,
this band club had financed the
are
be discussed during
meeting will be
Mount Joy
Alumni Associa- |
held a
presi-
citizens
At the
only on
the Mt.
are
present
: band
discuss possibilities. "
JOV
[ band uniforms and purchased
Souvenirs of the night will be new instriuvhents.
printed histories and programs! rhe pew high school’s band
which will be given to each per-| iy a clothed in green and
son who attends the banquet. If | 1.4. uniforms since the colors
any member can not aitend the
affair, a history may be purch
ased and will be mailed.
were recently adopted by the
| students of the schools.
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MR DOMMELL IS HONORED
William Dommell, Sr
brated cightieth bir hday
Thursday, May 20. He was the
guest of honor at a family din-
ner at the home of his daughter
Mrs. John Germer, David
Mourt Joy. The dinner was at-
tended by Mr. Dommell, Mr,
and Mrs. John Germer, Mr. and
Reservations must be mailed
by Tuesday, June 1. This date
is important since a large at-
tendance is expected and ail the
food must be ordered several
days in advance,
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MR WAY RETURNS HOME
Following an illness and a
period of hospitalization in the
cele-
his
Lancaster General Hospital, | Mrs. Jack Germer and son,
John Way, owner of the Way's| Laddie;: Mr. and Mrs. William
Appliances, has returned to his Dommell and children Wilma
home. and William.

Lititz team.
contact with Mrs. |outstanding Mount Joy tennis player who assisied the coach.
Joseph Germer, Delta Street, |league; Jack Beaston won the singles title in the inter-county tournament

The picture was taken immediately following the Mount Joy tennis team’s
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victory
Included are left to right, Jack Beaston, Peter Nissley, Jay Metzler, Lester Snavely | |
| v . ; p > ng * rardoe > | n >
|and Harold Milligan. In front of the players are Charles Heaps, coach and Dr. Harold Fellenbaum, | rade was awarded the honor, | for the benefits of the
over the |
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The the inter-county |
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with Lester Snavely |
team won
John Heisey Wins First
Issued To Alumni | In JayCee Road-e-o |
St., |
| tending the affair. There are ten

| John Heisey, son of Mr. and
Mrs. E. Mt
| R1, was the winner of the Mt |
Musser Heisey,
Joy
| Joy road-e-o held Saturday af- |
ternoon at the SICO garages by
the
Commerce. John, a junior at the
local Junior Chamber of
East Donegal High School, re-
ceived a total of 397 points out
| of a possible 500 perfect score
| to excell over the other
teen teenage contestants.
He will take part in state
competition July 10 at which
time six additional youths from
the county will enter the con-
test in Pittsburgh. For his Sat-
seven-

ROBERT REISCH
¢ winning, he will receive
a $25.00 defense bond compli-
pent ot ob nite or: Awards Given
Eighth Grade
Jay Mumma, a senior at East
Donegal High School, Mt. Joy :
R1 was the runner-up with a Linda Fellenbaum. daughter
| total of 383 points and Charles ©f Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Fellen-
Mayer, a senior in the Mount baum, Poplar Street and Robert
Reisch, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Curtis Reisch, Fast Main Street
were awarded the American
Legion and auxiliary
grade awards Wednesday in a
special assembly held in the Mt.
Joy High School.
Joy High School. Mount Joy Rl,
came in third with 374% points.
The four judges for the skill
{and road tests were Pvt Mich- |
ael McGeary of the Pennsylvan-
ia State Police; Park Neiss,
chief of police; David Risser, |
driver education instructor at The award was given to the
Hempfield High School, and! @utstanding boy and girl in the
Earl Rhoads, JayCee. class bv the two groups each
Four members of the local! ¥ ar: Robert's award is given
safety patrol assisted the organ- for honor, courage. scholarship,
ization; = James Bennett, Gary leadership and service and Lin-
Maxwell, James Reisch and da’s award is given for courage,
Robert Hopple. Local car deal- companionship, character, ser-
ers supplied the cars for skill vice and scholarship.
and road tests, The Rev. John Gable, pas'or
ms Eee. of the Florin E. U. B. church
| and chaplain of the Walter S.
| Dawn Party Ebersole Post 185, was the guest
Is Friday
speaker for the program The
junior band played several sel-
ections for the affair.
Awards Given In Hempfield.
The ‘Carnival Room” will Barbara Hackman, daughter
open at the firehouse Friday ev- of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hack-
ening, May 21, midnight until | man, Landisville., and Kenneth
3:00 a. m. for the benefit of the | Brabits, son of Mr. and Mrs.
juniors, seniors and guests of | Edward Brabits. Landisville,
the Mount Joy High School who | were the winners of the eigh'h
attended the junior-senior prom. ! grade awards at the Hempfield
An openhouse of the room| High School Wednesday. The
awards were given for the same
qualifications by the Walter S.
has been planned for 9-10 p.m
by the committee in order that
the parents and townspeople Ebersole Post 185 Legion and
may view the rooms prior {to auxiliary.
the start of the affair. Charles Bennett, Jr., was in
Decorations are being con-| charge of the boys and Mrs. Lee
ducted over a three-night span. Ellis was in charge of the girls.
Decorations were begun Wed-
nesday night and more work FIREMEN EXTINGUISH
wi'l be done Thursday and Fri-
day evenings.
Mrs. Gene Eicherly, general
chairman of the affair, announc-
ed the table have
been received from the guests
Both and Nicholas Leitner,
president of the JayCees ap-
peared Wednesday afternoon]
| on the ‘Today With Kay” pro-
| gram to discuss the Mount Joy
BLAZE SATURDAY A. M.
The Mount Friendship
Fire Company was called to the
Mr, and Mrs. Joseph
McLaughlin, Mount Joy R1 at
4:00 a. m. Saturday morning to
extinguish a blaze in the living
room.
The furniture, walls, drapes,
and floors were ruined with an
estimated damage of $800. Chief
Ray Myers
discovered the
| moned firemen.
Joy
home of
reservations
she
said. McLaughlin
and
project.
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Camp Staff To
‘Meet At Ranch
| All members of the Girl
| Scout Day Camp staff will hold
meeting Sunday af- lege during the 52nd Commence
Heisey | ment exercises to be held May
1:30 31 at 10:00 a. m. in the college
auditorium. The two from this
area of the 62 are Glenn Forney,
Florin, who is president of
senior class; and
ers, Landisville
fire sum
The contents were not cover-
| ed by insurance.
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TWO TO GRADUATE
Two local students will grad-
uate from Elizabethtown Col
| a stafferee
ternoon, May 23 at the
| Ranch, near Rheems from
to 6:00 p.m.
Demonstrations of crafts, arts
lashing, folk dancing, games for
| rainy singing and fire
building will be given each half
| hour, Each staff will also hold
| a cook-out.
the
Norman Bow-
days,

| The stafls of all the day camps
"in Lancaster County will be at-
Bargain Book
Girl Scout staffs scheduled to
tend “BIG BARGAIN BOOK” is
i ee > — the current project of the Mt.
EIGHTH GRADE WINS Joy Junior Chamber of Com-
Following a completion of merce and the Mount Joy Lions
the grades of the Mount Joy| Club for the next month
Junior and Senior High School| Through the cooperation of 72
to determine which was the merchants and business men,
best assembly program, the 8th the project was made possible
citizens.
The student council set up the The book, which will sell for
contest and as winners, the 8th | $1.00, includes 64 pages of bar-
and Jay Metzler as runners-up in the doubles; and Jack Beaston and Peter Nissley were the run- | grade members will be given an | gains that may be used during
nerg-up in the P.ILA.A. district Playoffs in the doubles. !
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ice cream party. { the entire month of June. For
vy {end of the
eighth |
Civic Groups Sponsor Big
‘Three Night Show Planned
To Defray Playground Costs
| ‘Houck To Direct
Saturday Marks ‘Productions
Reunion Day During each of the past three

Saturday. Mav. 29 vears since George Houck be-
is the day :
i . came director of the Mount Joy
for the reunion of the
students
and teachers of the Florin Borough playground, he has
. . The. had to solicite money from the
Grammer School I'his is the 4
first time that a reunion has people of Mount Joy. This mon-
school | ©€Y was used to take the boys
and girls on a big trip at the
playground season
plus purchasing prizes that are
awarded the final day of activi-
the
1:00 pm. |
been scheduled for
and it will be held at
The committee suggests that
the afternoon and evenings be
spent with old schoolmates and ties
[ friends, The reunion will be 2
held rain or shine and the Since there are so many con-
tributions that the townspeople
are asked to give and organiza-
| tions to support, Mr. Houck has
decided that the boys and girls
school building will be
| at 1:00 p. m.
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opened
Playg round should help raise money since
they are the ones who benefit
T R by the playground.
Oo e un Talent Show Planned
With this thought in mind,
Mr. Houck has gathered togeth-
er talented youngsters in the
Mount Joy Schools from which
he will produce a talent show.
Ten Weeks
The Mount Joy
ground will open
Jorough Play
this summer
for the eighteenth season. Geo Thi } i 1 he'd M
§ 7 Ww >
Houck was again named play- ns : wi hg Wot oo
ground director for the sum- a Rr ednesday
mer, For the first time in the | is 3, and 9 in the Mount
history of the playground, the Joy High School auditorium be-
season will be a ten-week affair gms each Svenmg It 1280
instead of an eight-week afiair Pn Xe . winners 0 The rst
q hed Ls § two evenings will compete on
he pre 5 nt s edule calls for Wednesday evening for top
the opening of the park Monday i
J 14 and closin Friday honors.
| June 1¢ i losing day, .
August 20. Children of all ages Talent Is Listed
The show will consist of vo-
will be invited to attend the 5
dav week sessions. cal solos, dances, piano solos,
: —— | accordion solos, tonettes, baton
twirling, ventriloquist, instru-
: Lions To Appear mental solos, a sixth grade in-
strumental band, yo-yo demon-
| stration, comedians, readings,
pantomines, and magicians.
At the present time, there are
61 be auditioned. A to-
tal of 103 boys and girls are
preparing acts to be auditioned
On York TV
“Mount
Comes Calling”
Club
be the Mt.
program
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Lions
will
Club
Thursday evening, May
Joy
acts to
Joy Lions’
over
WNOW-TV, York at 9:30 p. m. | in the near future.
The Latinaires from the Mari- Tickets To Be Sold
eta and East Donegal High Tickets will be sold by the
Schools will play four selec- boys and girls; 50c for adul's
tions. Stanley Dotterer, scierce and 25¢ for children of school
instructor from East Donegal, age or under. The same ticket
on
play
Scott
may be used Monday and Tues-
day. The finals on Wednesday
evening will cost the same but
will accompany the group
the Sam Zuch will
the claves and Cabaza:
piano.
Carpenter, maracas and Chocal- an additional ticket must be
lo; Stephen Doles, guiro and purchased.
Conga Drums; ' Gary Zeller, The support of these talent
Conga Drums; Ronald Haw- hows will mark the success of
thorne, Jongoes; Sara Jane (pe playground, Citizens are
Porner, snare drum and tim-| ypged to purchase tickets when
bales and Jay Greider, bass by the town’s chil-
drum. This organization is the gran
only one of its kind in Penna ee tl © ee ee
It is directed by H., Morrell
Shields Rev. J. Ray Houser
The Bottlers, members of the
Mount Joy Lions Club, will Addresses Rotary
play two selec.ions. They are The Rev. J. Houser, pastor of
Sam Harnish, fife; Curvin Mar St. Mark's Lutheran church at
Hn, Jr, § oz. bole; Williamsport, addressed Wount
Hershey, 6 oz. bottle; Edward)... at their luncheon
Richter, 12 oz. bottle; Joseph Tuesday noon.
Taylor 2 ': gal. jugs, :
A past president of the Willi-
. Davi mn, aii a amsport Rotary club, the Rev.
Mount uo igh, will a Wo Mr. Houser talked about the
| 80.08, rou WY | benefits to be derived from
| Karleen Raflensberger membership in Rotary.
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He pointed out that Rotary
the opportunity to
escape from a she'll of na row-
ness, that it is an inspiration to
do better, that it makes one a-
ware of his debt to the com-
munity.
The Rev. Mr. Houser declar-
ed that Rotary club harnesses
the best talent, ability and en-
thusiasm in a community, that
club gives
Florin May Day
Is Tuesday
Day will be
Washington Elementary
School Tuesday evening, May
25. The theme of the entertain-
will be “A Year of Fun at
May held at the
Florin
ment
Waching‘on”. Charlotte Wolge- | |
muth will reign as May Queen I makes one ayare of a respon-
for the celebration and Ardis sibility to a spiritual life, that
Wolgemuth will be the maid of it helps its members to keep
honor, Sandia Eshleman, Linda honorable in their vocations,
and that it goes far in the crea-
ting of world-wide friendships.
The Rev. Mr. Houser has
been visiting speaker at Trinity
Lutheran church in Mount Joy
this week during the Preaching
| Koser and Thelma Good are the
All the
the sixth
attendants girls are
| members of grade in
Florin
The flower girl will be Mary
Ann
Brubaker and the crown Missi boi ducted b h
. : ission being con
bearer, Lindell Goodling. Both on } being hte y the
rn fy er . Lutheran churches of Lancaster
are first graders All students t H : 4 d
- county od Nas Niro
from grades 1 through 6 will wa roduced to
the club by the Rev. W. L. Ko-
der, pastor of Trinity church,
on
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the
TWO TO BE HONORED
participate in the event
May Day will take place
the lawn in the front of
school
Two local persons will be
honored in the nineteenth an-
nial Baccalaureate service and
Commencement exercises of the
Lancaster School of the Bible
and School of Theology Sunday
Project
example, with a page from the and Tuesday nights, May 23 and
book, several businesses are of-| 29. Mrs. Jeanette Heydt, Lan-
fering merchandise at a 10% off disville, will receive a diploma
in Bible and Leroy Shelly, Mt.
Joy, will receive an evening
school diploma.
the regular price during the
month and several are offering
[ree merchandise with a $10.00
purchase ®
Members of both organiza-
tions will be selling the books
during the next two weeks. If |
the e is who wishes to Reach Your Own Physician
purchase a book and is not con-
tacted, inquiries may be made Dr. William Workman
at the Bulletin office. ® °

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For emergency If you Cannot
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