THE BULLETIN, Mount Joy, Pg Thursday, July 29 OWL LAFFS | | | BY A WISE OWL A man from Florin who has been called a model husband was very much elated until he looked for the definition of the word in the dictionary and learned that it means a small, imitation of the real thing. days young, | Back in the ancient when airplanes were many people were afraid to fly. So some Promotionman rigged up a deal whereby all business- | men could take their wives with | was | them for free. A record kept of the names of all the wives who did any deadhead flying with their husbands, and a form letter was sent asking them how they enjoyed their trips. Over ninety percent of the baffled letters back asking, “What wives wrote o the airlines airplane trip?” in marriage have wives sitting! at home to prove it. know when I was going to pay my rent,” he explained. — — — — That could be tiresome. Sammy Dock Jr., “Sci- ence is really resourceful; it couldn’t open the pullman win- dows so it air-conditioned the train. says advertisement An states that “it took 12,000 workers to put that bottle of milk at your door”. | Yes, and it sure sounds like it. At a recent divorce hearing, | the judge asked: “You were married to this woman for ten | years and you left her without a word. Why?” The man replied: “I didn’t want to interrupt her.” — — — | Reason enough! After listening to various] commentators all day, you real- ize that no matter what happens —you've been warned. I asked the boss for a raise last week. The boss got his pen- | cil and paper and began to fig- | ure. “There is 365 days in the | year. You work 8 hours a day | (that’s a third of the 24-hours) | so that makes 122 days you | work. There is 52 Sundays | which leaves 70 days. There is | 14 legal holidays and 2 other | holidays which leave 54 days. You get one hour for lunch ev- | Saw a snake but that didn’t! baby.” We asked: “How did it was only a baby snake?” She explained: “It had a rat- tle.” you around sporting wings, it's be- cause he shot an “eagle”, on the | golf course Sunday morning. ae: i A certain Main Street gent! to silence women who talk a-| bout their nervous to tell them it is caused by ad- - vacing age. Sele wl Editor | should be ! school plot | spot with | the center of the land. { be surrounded ' like i . opening ; 2:30 p.m | will be a lovely walk in the wo0dS.| preaching. Song leaders will be States must January | appointed a different day. | = If you see Len Safko walking’ And you're going to marry her? says the best way he has found thousand dollar bill would | bother to look at the date it was | — — — That’s a good | ough council, the group decided | to purchase a 2% A WISE OWL ' nozzle for fighting oil fires. ailments, is | minted?” question. THE BULLETIN [Published every Thursday at 11| East Main Street, Mount Joy. | Lancaster County, Pa. | Larmon D. Smith, Publisher John E. Schroll, and Publisher, 1901-1952 Subscription Rate $2.50 year by Mail Advertising rates upon request. Entered at the postoffice at Mount Joy, Pa., as second-class mail under the Act of March 3, 1879 Member, paper Publishers’ per Pennsylvania News- Association. EDITORIAL: NOW IS THE TIME Now for really be as to plans to made what done with the grade Since the contract the demolition of the build- ing has been awarded, the work will begin in the very near fu- future of is the time for ture. Therefore, the the land should be decided. Throughout the past year, | | citizens of the borough were asked to either give suggestions to the Mount Joy Borough School Board or write letters of recommendations to the Bulle- tin to be printed in newspaper Several suggestions have been | offered to date. Since the school | board announced that the land would be given to the borough if it was desired, suggestions along this line. included a swimming pool, playground, community build- ing. Boy-Girl Scout building or lawn, benches and | band shell where festivals could out, the board should divide the | went on a fishing trip to Little | Funeral Directors conduct the ir 1953 fifty percent of the people land into building lots and sell land to individuals. Maybe they call it take-| . One new suggestion was of- home pay because there’s no . fered during the past week | other place you can afford to go sith it | which could take some consid- | Ww . | : en ‘ iis | | eration. The individual suggest- | | ed that since he did not think T > 2 Oy! ive 1 Why did you give up that) a4 the plot was the most de- 1 < > y 9” . . . . | beautiful apartment you had? | sirable spot for a swimming I asked a young couple from |,,,] and since we do have a | Salunga. | playground and will receive an- On account of my a, landlady | other to the rear of the new | —she was too curious,” the hub- | grade school, the plot could be by replied. {turned into an outdoor roller “ y ray??? cle . In what way?” 1 asked. | skating rink. She was always wanting to In other words, his suggest- | an oblong, rink in the This by lawn and benches. The rink could substi- tute as a place to hold festivals and could be encircled with lawn. If there is anyone to comment on the they will be ion was to build probably macadam, who would sugges- tions ideas, appre- ciated. FALMOUTH The tw Floyd reu the Rheems Fire ing Hall Sunday, annual | held at Company Din- 8. The gin at Hoover, of president; Mrs Lewis Fornoff, Manheim, secre- tary: Mrs. George Floyd, urer. All persons whose names are Floyd, Flaud or Flawd are invited to attend. The Daily Vacation School of the Strickler Church started Monday night with an enrollment of £64 persons. Sessions are from 7 to 8:30 p.m A two-day Bible Conference held at Bosler’'s Menno- nite Church Saturday and Sun- day with the Rev. Martin Gray- bill as pastor. Services Saturday will be held at 1:30, 2:30 and 7:30. Sunday services will be- enty-fourth nion will be August service will be Christian Royalton, is treas- Bible Menno- nite ery day which makes 40 days. gin at 9 a. m. with devotions! That leaves 14 days. Then I | and songs. At 9:15, the Rev. give you two weeks vacation | | Paul Erb, Scotdale, will teach every year. So when in th under | the lesson; 10:00 will feature a do you work.” | Child's meeting with the Rev. ——— | Erb in charge a..d at 10:30 the Last Sunday we were up at church worship service will fol- Hammersly Forks, when one of joy the theme “Holy Spirit our crowd (a lady) came back! Continued” with the Rev. San- to camp and exclaimed: “I had ford D. Sattler of Hollsopple, Miller Hess and Fphram Hern- | worry me, I knew it was only a| lev. congress of the United meet annually on | 3 unless it has, by law, The “Look at the face of that girl! “Sure, she has lots of money.” “What has that got to do with it?” “Well, if you could get a one you | the weekly | persons made | They | could | | president of the | president of his SNORE | HAPPENINGS {| — of — | LONG AGO THIRTY ¥Y EARS AGO Industral Show Plans Near Completion Community Chest | Sets 1954 Goal ( the physically | those requiring the care of | Visiting Nurses all increase in the In 1950, a | Holbrook, Ariz, handicapped and | the boys who want to do it, | commented. million cubic feet daily, in the United States. sf mt | re gas strike near brought WASHING WOODWORK Most woodwork can be wash. | ed with a detergent or soap and water. To make the woodwork in al shiny, add two helium well reported to give 20 | furniture polish largest | rinse water; then wipe the sur. tablespoons of to a quart of face dry with a soft cloth. With the staging of the First | willi H. Beadle. Cl population, i : v Nv: illiam H. Beadle, Chairman \ ie Annual Pe nnsylvania Industrial | of the 30th ret fed Feather In the field of Boy Scouting, | and Construetion Exposition | of fo caster too, the membership increased 3 | hers nex! tus cjiys County Community Chest, an by 20 percent last year. “We ™ | huge Farm Show Building will | © | can’t provide scouting for all be put to another use and Even nounced this week that the goal | yy,” ”” = another opportunity to show its| for the drive to be conducted from October 4th to 29th has] July 30, 1924 Sunday, Mrs. Jacob G. Brown made a count of the number of automobiles which her home from 12 noon to There were 3893 Nearly 1000 persons attended the Mount Joy Union picnic at Rocky Springs Park. They trav- passed eled to the park by way of trol-| 2 ley and automobile The Ku Klux Klan, had planned to meet in Mt. which Joy, abandoned its plans. George Shuman, Marietta- Mount Joy turnpike, had a | pumpkin which is two years old and in good condition. Mrs. George Althouse elected president of the WCTU. Miss Anna Engle and Morris N. Stauffer left town to conduct tent evangelistic meet- ings in Corroll County, Va. Deaths for the week included Mrs. Jacob Newcomer, Mrs. Liz zie B. Hollinger, Mrs. Sarah | Minnich, David W. Graybill, Mrs. Raymond Brooms, Rhoda Stoner, Mrs. George Zimmer- man and Mrs. Joseph Nissley The Elizabethtown Yanks de- feated the Mt. Joy 5 to 4 in a baseball game played | at Elizabethtown. Collins pitch- ed for Mount Joy. The ich-Payne Shoe Co. defeated a was local Middletown team 9-8 with Gelt- | macher pitching for Mt. Joy. + suggesti f- iffenderfer, Grover Berry Corll says lots of adn be held. Another suggestion of w Paul gi end GS : ’ > e arry Beamenderfer, who say they're not interested | fered to the board that if none inters, ; 2 | of these suggestions would work | H. E. Hauer and Earl Myers | Creek, Del. and caught sixty] | fish. Thomas M. Brown, formerly a tinsmith in Mount Joy, was| appointed postmaster of Glen | Rock, York County. { Abner Risser, whose barn was blown apart several weeks nual Xpositl ago during a storm, is rebuild- in the bu ding in October, and! lation grew from 234,717 to an ing it in time for this season's ;;, November The National, estimated 242,849 or an increase | COPS: Pen lvania Horseshow is an | of 8.132. More babies are being FIFTEEN YEARS AGO utstanding attraction and is| born; 6,098 in Lancaster Coun- July 27. 1939 follcwed by the Annual Stand-|ty in 1953 as compared to only George Brown Sons purchas- | ardpred Horse Sale. 5.469 in 1950. More people are | ed the “Dell” property. Sal of cattle, sheep and] living longer and new indus- Robert Greiner, Elizabeth | swing sie held in the building | tries are bringing in additional town, was named president of ! every year, and various large people. | the Red Rose 4-H Club industrial firms have put on, Yue a growing population, The Legion Auxiliary decid cial displays. From time-to-|the Red Feather Services must | ed to send a boy to camp during {iine, statewide conventions are | exps Gi to meet their needs. the summer. They also heard; conducted. |’ Many illustrations can be given, reports from the deiegates to The main building, covering|he continued. The numbers of the convention Mn Clyde| 11 acres under | Eshleman, Mrs. Clara Newcom-| gna roof. was dedicated Janu | er, Mrs. Ray Brown, Mrs. Re-| 19 1931. It was built at oo De endable becca Hipple and Esther cost of $1 140,000. Pp ry: | Its smail arena seats 1,500. The Elizabeth Lehman and Amos large arena, dedicated in ; Risser were married during the | ary. 1939. hos 7.639 seats and) G A week., | can hold 10,000 with standing] Mrs. Nora Derr donated a| . om. It cost approximately $1- | { quilt to be given to the Good | 950.000 to build. y Shepherd Home through the mye buildings are spread over S E R Vi Ek { Lutheran Church | 570.000 square feet. The over- Garlin was again fea- fight card at Wil- He scored and won Buccerelli. Hipple had Legion Homer tured on the liams Grove over Johnny “Minnie” of the American Baseball team which won western section of the county. The Mount Joy tennis team is in first place in the Inter-Coun- ty Tennis League with 48 wins | and 15 losses. Deaths for the week included | Harry K. Brunner and Henry | H. Derr. HH charge Junior | the | | elected | Clan | Hiestand was Hiestand at the third annual reunion held | by the group near Salunga. The Camphill Cemetery As-| sociation, Florin, held a chicken | corn soup supper in Florin with tickets selling for 25¢ each. { TEN YEARS AGO July 25, 1944 Sheetz was elected dele- | gate to the state Legion conven- tion to be held in Harrisburg. Ray Brubaker was elected the 0Y class at Institute. Brandt, was elect- Moody Bible Mervin W. | ed supervising principal of the Mount Joy Schools Deaths for the week included | Peter H. Nissley, Mrs. Fannie] Garber and Galen Lefever. Miss Grace Henderson was | appointed a member of the Mt. | | Joy price panel. Paul Stehman was injured in an automobile and truck acci- dent west of the borough. Miss Margaret Raymond, of Florin, a teacher at Geyer’s School in Londonderry Town-| ship, purchased the Harry Hoh- | man Estate farm. At a special meeting of bor- inch foam | 5:00 p.m. | Mrs. Olympics 5 | Gerber- | ted at $4,750,000. Approximately 14,000 cars| can be parked at one time on state-owned hard - surfaced parking areas adjacent to . the | Farm Show Building. A cafe- Roy M. Ressler teria capable of serving 15,000 id i Son TVINg 27 W. MAIN ST. meals daily and 15 lunch bars are located in the building. MOUNTVILLE pote emma St RE | | vertising left on their door step. Sito. adaptability. | been set at $537,640. The Exposition, sponsored as| | a public service by the Keystone | This represents an increase of Building Contractors Associa-| $34,661 over the 1953 goal but] tion, in cooperation with the|only $21,279 more than actual- State Department of Commerce, | ly was raised in last year’s suc- cessful campaign. $20,000 of the $34,651 increase | will go to St. Hospital | and the rest will be shared by | 19 other Red Feather Agen- cies. Beadle said that it was | necessary to increase the alloca- | St. Joseph's Hospital will be held in Harrisburg Sep- tember 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, and 5. More than 300,000 persons are expected to attend the Ex- position, according to George M. Schmeltzer, the Exposition’s Ex | ecutive Director. Schmeltzer Joseph's the tions to said the purpose of the Exposition is to ‘focus because of the added expenses | | the industrial eyes of the nation incurred with the improved fa- | | on Pennsylvania industry and cilities in the new Atlee Mem- | orial Wing. For example, the experiencing increased expens- es because it has had to add technical employees to the pay- | roll to operate the modern equipment, such as the air con- ditioning system in the operat- ing rooms and maternity sec- and piping g of oxygen to Beadle commented. | to give a shot in the arm to the state’ trial potential.” doors to the Farm Show s vast indus hospital is In opening its Exposition, the Building will be demonstrating again that it can be adapted to | any purpose even though it was built to improve and spur Penn- sylvania agriculture, Schmeltz- tion, very room, er said. He pointed out that the Espo : : El In addition, by 1955 the year | sition is Just. onc. more. In 8 for which the, money that is | long line” of agricultural and | raised in the fall is budgeted, non-agricultural Organizations St. Joseph's will be offering 3 using the building each year for new services.—a section for the large-scale events. | care of chronically ill, a section Each January, the Farm Show for communicable diseases and attracts more than 500,000 visi- | another psychiatric care. tors. Each March, a mamn oth The rest of the increase in the Builders Show and a Dog Show | goal represents the Community { are held in the main exposition| Chest's attempts to keep pace building. The Shrine Circus| with the growing demand for takes over every April, and an-| {he services it offers. These ser nually, in May, Pe nnsylvania | vices are county wide and in When- and | | using the Red Feather Services lived outside of the city. plays| (C. Abram Snyder, president the| of the Community Chest, point- demand for ser- because | convention and exhibit. { ever Barnum & Bailey { Ringling Brothers Circus Harrisburg, it into Farm Show Building. moves ed out that he vice is growing simply the | The Northeastern Poultry | yuncil holds its an-' and convention ly growing so rapid- popu- county is From 1950 to 1953 the Producers’ C all cost of the land, buildings and equipment has been estima- PHONE 5-5301 Everybady reads newspapers bul | NOT everybody reads circular ad OR CALL Beauty Salon | WM. K. RESSLER Main Street Florin, Pa. FLORIN, PA. PERMANENTS $5, $7.50, $10 TONT'S GIVEN $5. MT. JOY 3-5731 Call Mt. Joy 3-4339 New and Used Gas Ranges RL ins ons ani, RR Sea a LR Call Mt. Joy 3-6981 for daily delivery to Landisville, Saiunga, Mt. ALL POPULAR BRANDS OF BEER - ALE - PORTER Open 9:00 A. M. to 8:00 P. M. Daily Friday and Saturday, 9:00 A. M. to 9:00 P. M. Smith Beer Distributors N. 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