35¢ tin. i Keep Them Flying MOUNT JOY SOLDIER AT CAMP McCOY—At Camp Mec- Coy, Wis., where they are assisting in reserve summer train- ing, Cpl. James Hornafius (fo reground) of 27 N. Barbara Street, Mour:t Joy, and Lieut. James H. Annear, Bell Field, N. D., check the instruments on an Army plane. Corporal Hosnafius is one of four mechanics assigned to the 98th Trans: portation Army Aircraft Repair Kansas. Detachment from Fort Riley, (U. S. Army Photo) Mount Joy Girls Take Part In Hike Dixie Lee Bair, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. W. Bair, S. | Barbara Street, and Barbara Ann Thome, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. R. M. Thome, Mariet- ta street, were among eight Girl Scouts of Lancaster County who took part in a hike on the Ap- palacian Trail. The girls started last Monday from Manada Gap, near Hersh- ey, and walked approximately 131% miles over the trail. The hike this year is a practice for the national one which will be held next year. Each girl car- ried a pack weighing from 18 to 20 pounds. One mile of the trail was over nothing but rock. The girls’ destination was Rock- ville, which is near Harrisburg. Among the sights seen along the way were two deer. The two Mount Joy girls re- ported weather conditions for hiking were perfect, and gen- eral conditions for hiking were fair. After arriving back in Lan- caster County on Thursday, the girls reported to the Girl Scout headquarters in Lancaster and were then given a radio inter- view by Dorothy Stevens. Dixie and Barbara are mem- | bers of Girl Scout Troop #96 of Mount Joy. They were accom- panied on the trip by Mrs. Har- old Billow of Mount Joy. ® Boy Scout Fund Goes Over $1,000 The new total for the Boy Scout Building Fund is now up to $1,022.45. This is a rise of $246.45 over last week's total. Florin Girl Scouts Take N.Y. Trip Last Friday, August 6, Girl Scout Troop No. 238 of Florin left on a sight-seeing trip to New Yory City. While in New York they took a 3-hour boat trip around the island and they also went on the bus tour which took them through Chinatown and some of the other familiar sights. The group included the following: ger, Sandy Stehman, Patricia Hamley, leaders were Mrs. C. F. Wisegarver, Mrs. C. B. Hol- linger. Persons who went along to fill out the group included: June Hollinger, Marie Ebersole, Betty Brooks, Mrs. Alvin Koser, Mrs. Robert Hawthorne, Mrs. Charles Ebersole, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hollinger, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Diffenderfer, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Stucky, Mrs. Virgie Garber, Mrs. Mary Bishop, Con- nie Wisegarver, Nancy Stucky, Janet Earhart, Dorothy Shearer, Mrs. Laura Shelly, Mrs. Mae Roth, Mrs. David Geib, Roberta Trailer, Miss Helen Schroll, Miss Grace Boltz and Mrs. Carl Haines. @ FLORIN LIONS . The Florin Lions Club held their luncheon and meeting at the Safe Harbor Dam Dining Room, Monday, August 9. The group was addressed by Mr. E. | S. Mathers, Asst. to the Vice t President, Pennsylvania Water & Power Company, Baltimore, Maryland. Mr. Mathers also ar- ranged a tour of the Dam prov- iding three guides. Some of the | members went by boat from Long Level. a ik fis os “Citizens Of Tomorrow” Cd ml This is the third week that pictures of the future citizens of the area are being shown. Left to right in the top row they are Janie, 22 month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James B. Heilig, West Main Street; Jackie, 5 month old son of Mr. and Mrs. John S. Greiner, Elizabethtown; Vicky, 3 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Zerphey, Florin; Bobby, six year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Penwell, West Donegal Street; Sheryl, 4%: year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Penwell and Bobby Joe. 7 month old son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Nace, Mount Joy. Local Man Heads Dist. Red Feather Drive The Mount Joy YOUR HOME NEWSPAPER FIFTY FOURTH YEAR, NO. 10 Four Winners ‘Of Playground Honors Named Joyce Berrier and James | Craul walked off with high | honors in the awarding of priz- es at the local playground. Joyce was awarded a trophy as the outstanding girl during the Summer Playground. Nan- | cy Reidel was first for the girls | 8 to 10 yrs. Both girls will be given trophies for their achieve- | ment. James Craul won the out- standing boy award 12-16 years. In addition to this award, he | gained honors in winning the | Tennis and Checker tourna- | ment and edging Joe Hostetter for point honor with 705 to 690. Harry Griggs won first place | among the younger boys for the outstanding boy award. Janice Berrier won a thophy | for winning the Girl's checker tournament. James Pennell also won-a trophy for winning the Quoit tournament. The most improved baseball player from 12 to 16 years of age was Jay Kaylor. James Har- nish won the same honor in age group 8 to 11. Each boy will re- | ceive a trophy. James Craul and Ben Groff tied for the baseball batting | championship as they hit .778 Karen Way, Sandy Koser,| Eleanor Zielke, Kitty Lou | Buckwalter, Deanna Herr, Nor- | ma Eichler, Sally Anne Hollin- | for the season. Each will re- ceive a trophy. The following boys were members of the Orioles, base- | ball league champions: Mgr. Joe Hostetter, Larry Watkins, Ken Watkins, James Collins, Hobert Hopple, Dennis Naugle, Gary Maxwell, Phillip Sinegar, James Reisch. Each of these boys will | receive a trophy. The following boys were | members of the Yankee softball team that won the league cham- pionship. Each will receive a trophy: Mgr. Rickey Divet, John Harnish, Charles Snyder, Ronald Ramsey, John Dick, Douglas Fish, Jay Kaylor and Ronald Vogel. Craul and Hostetter were first and second respectively to enable them to make the trip to Shibe park to see a baseball game. Joanne Darrenkamp 526, Judy Fry 518, Jean Wolgemuth 423. Esther Rice 381 will repre- sent the girls on the trip. Den- nis Fackler and Barry Etsell | will represent the smaller boys in this trip to Shibe park. The trip will be made in September and Mr. Lichty, Miss Bigler and Mr. Houck will accompany these eight boys and girls. — cat ® — Scout Official ' Addresses Mothers Of Cub Age Boys Mr. Robert Hamilton, a rep- | resentative of the Lancaster | Boy Scout Office was the guest speaker at a meeting of the Den Mothers, which was held Tues- | day evening. Mr. Hamilton explained how to prepare a den room, new games for the boys, and how to conduct a den meeting. The next meeting will be held the first week in Septem- ber to which Den Mothers, Den | Fathers, and all other leaders are invited. Meetings of the three Cub Packs will begin in September. @®— MANHEIM CENTRAL The regular monthly meeting School Library at 8:00 p. m. Among the business discussed is the question of en- tering the Donegal Jointure. SCHOOL DISTRICT MEETING | of the Manheim Central School District will be held this Friday | evening in the Manheim High BULLETIN MOUNT JOY, PA. THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1954 | Local Playground Goes | To French Creek The boys and girls of the lo- cal playground will journey to French Creek this Friday for an all-day trip. Any youngster who has atten- ded the playground anytime during the summer wiil be elig- ible to go. All those going should take their lunches and swimming suits along. The busses will leave at 8:00 a. m. and return at 6:00 p. m.. | Interested parents may go a- long. -® - — Fire Company Announces Six New Members Six new members were an- nounced at the meeting of Friendship Fire Company No. 1, Mount Joy, Thursday even-| ing. They are: Richard Schneid- | er, Glenn M. Wolgemuth, Ben- jamin Clinger, Ralph E. Gibble, Gerald A. Hostetter, Christian S. Leakway. Robert Willians was appoint- ed temporary chief chemical man in place of Richard Kepple and Harvey Balmer was ap- pointed to the fire police. Appreciation was expressed to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Mumma for their donation towards food served the firemen fighting the grade school fire, to Gochnauers restaurant on Route 230 tor fur- | nishing hot coffee, to the ladies’ auxiliaries of Rheems and Mt. | Joy and to all who helped. Fire Chief Ray Myers report- ed that 15 calls had been receiv- ed during the month of July. The company plans to solicit the industries for funds to pay for the emergency generator for the base station of Zone 7. Plans are the emergency gener- ator for the base station of Zone 7. Plans are being made for the printing of 1,000 stick- ers with the fire telephone num- ber to be placed on telephone directories of the borough Miller Wolgemuth was in charge of the meeting. ® Past District Governor Addresses Mount Joy Rotarians Mount Joy Rotarians at their luncheon meeting Tuesday noon heard a talk by Phil Dean, of York, past district governor of Rotary International. Chairman of the York county chapter of the American Red Cross, Mr. Dean recently was named one of ten new members of the national Red Cross board | of directors. The speaker gave an interest- | ing account of a recent trip through the Mediterranean countries. ‘Grade School Nearly Ready For Opening The new Mount Joy Grade School is nearing completion for the school term, which be- gins Sept. 7. The changes which | were necessary to convert the high school into a grade school have been completed except for! | painting the first grade rooms. This work is expected this I week. The school term will begin Sept. 7 when the teachers will | report. Pupils will report to | school Sept. 8 at 8:20 a. m. Any new pupils in the area | for grades kindergarten to sixth are asked to report to the grade school Sept. 7 when they will be registered. To date, there are 52 registra- tions for kindergarten. The West Ward kindergarten pupils will hold their sessions in the morning while the East Ward pupils will meet in the after- noon. This is done for the con- venience of the parents in transporting the pupils to and from school. This arrangement wi'l be reversed the second sem- ester. The only thing left in the old grade school is what might be contained in the cornerstone. The principal and several teach- ers plan to be present when the cornerstone is taken out to ex- amine its contents. ° Vernon Oberholtzer Competes In National Tennis Tournament Vernon Oberholtzer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Huber Oberholtz- er, 223 N. Barbara Street, re- turned home Thursday after competing, as one of Pennsyl- vania’s two delegates, in the first National JayCee Tennis tournament. The tournament was held in Springfield, Ohio, with about 120 boys competing. Vernon lost his opening round of the singles 6-0, 6-1 to Earl Buckholtz, who was the top-seeded player. Vernon and Gregory Tobin, the other Pennsylvania repre- sentative, won their first round in the doubles matches but then were defeated in the second round. Vernon and Gregory earned the right to enter the contest by coming out as the {wo top players in the Pennsylvania contest held in Philadelphia in June. The contestants lived in the dormitory of Wittenberg Col- lege during their stay. They | were accompanied to Spring- field by Thomas Foley of the Middle States Lawn Tennis As- | sociation. New High School Is Turned Over To Local Authority | Final inspection of the New | Donegal Joint High School by RD ad Playground supervisors have announced the names of 2 boys and 2 girls whe were chosen as outstanding while attending the park playground this summer. They are upper left — Joyce Berrier, girls’ senior division; | upper right — James Craul, to . be senior boys’; Lower left — Har- ry Griggs, Junior winner; and Nancy Reidel — Junior girls’ | winner. | the Authority and the School directors was made Wednesday morning. Dan Wolgemuth, President of the Authority, re | ported the high school has pas- | sed inspection, and the members | of the authority are well pleas- ed with the building. | Following inspection, the | building was turned over to the | Authority, and then in turn was leased to the Donegal School Board. * Fhysician on Call Sunday For emergency If you Cannot Reach Your Own Physician Dr. David E. Schlosser ‘Remembrance Group ‘To Give Balance Since there were no objections from the local citizens, the bal- ance remaining in the treasury | of the Remembrance Committee Fund will be turned over to the treasurer of the Boy Scout building fund. The amount that the officers of the group will give is $173.95. The money will be given for use in the building in memory of the men who ser- ved in the Korean conflict. ® Easter Seals Make Camping Fun Possible Summer time is a time for fun for all youngsters, and crip pled children are no different. Thanks to Easter Seals, The Pennsylvania Society for crip p'ed Children & Adults, Inc the Easter Seal Society - has provided these handicapped youngsters with a summer camping program that they can enjoy. Local children sponsored by The Lancaster County Socie- ty for Crippled Children and Adults, Inc., through the Easter Seal Fund, go either to Camp Easter Seal at Laurel Hill State Park near Somerset, or Camp Daddy Allen in Hickory Run State Park near White Haven. Both camps accomodate over 100 youngsters and they remain for 8 weeks. Right now the camping sea son is at its height. Children are playing baseball, volleyball, going swimming, hiking, fishing and doing all of the things do at camp. Some cannot run and hike, but others do that for them. There are crafts and out door fun that keep all busy all day long. Camping for crippled chil dren embraces all the fun of any other camp; it is just modi fied to the ability of these youngsters. Three therapies are carried on at camp - speech, oc cupational and physical. Easter Seals provide eight weeks of recreation for handicapped chil dren: eight weeks they might never have otherwise. ® LOSES LICENSE Robert IL. Frind, Florin, was one of 61 motorists from the vi cinity to lose his drivers license He lost it for speeding. Local Counselor At Easter Seal Camp Reading left to right: John Bell DEDICATED COMMUNITY Elect Directors To Committee For Farm Show At a meeting of the Commun- Committee Monday, the follow- ing directors were elected for a Weidman and Thomas Forsythe were elected for a term of It was decided that a tempor- ary section of building will used for the school and han- dicraft exhibits seals on the exhibit cards ribbons will be presented with » prize money. State Teachers College the com- was informed college would supply judges for the school and handicraft divis- They also received a let-| Company Officers Installed would again were set up and cast building — west building — Wil- liam Risser; outside concessions | farm machinery and automobiles afternoon and ev- entertainment. the Saturday 7:30 p. m. at tive Association Office. Clarabell Of TV Fame Coming Here clown is coming to town, Clara- bell, Howdy Doody’s well-loved Mount Joy on Thursday, September 2, » Jack Horner Shoe Kids! Don’t forget the date, Sep- sure 10 come see M. N. Bailey Appointment Is Announced A Mount Joy resident, Maur- ice N. Bailey, 49 Donegal Springs road, will head the northern division of the 1954 Community Chest Campaign, The solicitation of funds to meet operating expenses of the Red Feather agencies will be conducted from Oct. 4-29. Included in the rorthern di- vision, besides Motint Joy are Elizabethtown, Marietta, Lan- disville, Rohrerstown, Lititz, Manheim, Ephrata, Akron, New Holland, Denver, Adamstown, Terre Hill, and surrounding tow :ships. Long a resident of Mount Joy, Mr. Bailey is vice president of the borough council, secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, past president of the Lions club. He is an elder and Sunday school superintendent in the Presbyterian church, and has been active in numerous wel- fare drives. He is a 32nd degree Mason and Shriner. The local drive will be con- ducted by Arthur D. Sprecher as chairman of northwestern “B” area, assisted by Lester Hostetter, co-chairman, and James B. Heilig, advisor. —— trans ff re Landisville P. T. A. Fred Koser, Landisville was installed as president of the Parent-Teacher Association at their meeting which was held last week. Other officegs who were in- stalled are s. Ben Stoner, Secretary; Scott Nissley Jr., fi- nancial secretary, and Ben L. Greider, treasurer. The following chairmen were also appointed: membership, Mrs. Elwood Miller; program, Herman Reis; hospitality, Mrs. Phares Nissley; publicity, Mrs. Ray Wiley; budget and finance, Ben L. Greider; recreation, Mrs. Robert Horst, and room repre- sentative, Mrs. Robert Brubak- er. The association will hold the first of its bi-monthly meetings for the 1954-55 season on Sep- tember 20 = MRS EARL W. MYERS TAKEN ILL SUNDAY Mrs. Earl W. Myers, 206 N. Jarbara St., was taken ill while attending church services at the St. Mark's E. U. B. Church last Sunday. She was taken. to the La caster General Hospital in the Ambulance. Her condition is reported as satisfactory and she should be able to come home in a few days. Mrs. Lester Bell, Paradise R1); Ruby Helwig, Mount Joy counselor; Hariet Sauder (daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sauder, Col- umbia R2); Geraldine Engle (daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Engle, Lititz R1)) E'izabeth Subers (daughter of Mrs. Madeline Suber, 950 Columbia Ave., Lancaster); Glenn Martin (son of Mr. and Mrs. Weaver Martin, East Earl R1) ; Paul Bennetch, Denver R2). and Dennis Bennetch (son of Mr. and Mrs.