The Mount Joy bulletin. (Mount Joy, Penn'a.) 1912-1974, September 22, 1955, Image 1

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K. A. Gainer
To Head Local
United Drive
Kenneth North
Barbara Street, has been gelect-
the United
Mount
Joy, it was announced today
by Daniel Rhoads, campaign
general chairman. Warren L.
Gainer, 25
ed as chairman of
Community Campaign in
"YEAR, NO. 14
Hayman, North Barbara Street B h Ch i
will serve as co-chairman. D E H R k El i d acnman 0COo ate
Another resident of Mt. Joy, Kr. Zra ® anc eC oa
Lester Hostetter, 315 N. Bar- Company Official
bara Street is chairman of the Christian Education Di t
ative Northwestern “B” Ares recor
entire : Northv Ty 760 9 Addresses Rotary
of which Mount Joy is a part.
He is assisted by co-chairman N N M; t T ht | Richard Stark, assistant pro-,
Roy Forney, Jr., Florin. ame Ew nis er onig | duction superintendent at Bach- |
The United Community Cam- Dr. Ezra H. Ranck was elect- | man Chocolate Company,
paign is a new this ed the Director of christian, LIONS HEAR TALK ON Se Seder % Mow I] idl
ar itin for the first me | tary u unche esday.
yeay ming: for hi ns Education of the Eastern Con- LIFE IN RUSSIA | tir ling a bid
Aft brief history
the fund-raising drives of the Mrs. Shirk of Hallont fter giving a brie story
Be op py of the
920 Red Feather Services of the ference of

Community Chest, the Hearing ted Brethren Church during the
Conservation Center and the first day of the annual confer-|
YMCA which are joining the ence Tuesday. The position is a
Chest in December, and the, newly created one with offices
Red Cross. The campaign will in Harrisburg. He was elected
get under way throughout Lan- Over two other candidates.
caster County on Oct. 3rd and, Dr. and Mrs. Ranck will move
will last through October 28th.
Other boroughs and town-
ships in the Northwestern “B” Ny,
area are. 3?
East Hempfield Township — >
Robert W. Bentzel, Landisville, : Whe i,
William J. Hunte, E.
co-chairman.
Harold M.
chair-
East
chairman;
Petersburg,
East
Saylor,
Petersburg—
East Petersburg,
man; . Charles Dietrich,
detersburg, co-chairman.
Landisville—James R. Kaufl-
Landisville, chairman;
Salunga, co-
man,
Harold
chairman.

James FE.
chairman;
Rohrers-, to
Rohrerstown
Lancaster,
Osenbach,
DR.
EZRA H. RANCK
Brinton,
Colonial Park, Harrisburg,
Rev. C. 1.
town, co-chairman. in the near future. The Rancks
Rapho Township (South) — and their two children, Lee and
Ralph Swarr, Mount Joy Ri, Mrs. Jaek Taylor, came to Mt.
chairman; Henry Reist, Mount JOV in #1938 where Dr. Ranck
Joy Rl, co-chairman. has been pastor of the St.
Rapho Township (North) —
Two chairmen: Norman Krea- election. They had formerly)
lived in Campbelltown prior to|
YOUR
HOME
NEWSPAPER
the Evangelical Uni-!
! Lions Club

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| day
Mark’s E.U.B. church until the | ows, bed linens, dishes, cooler-
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| Company
dy, Manheim R2 and Rev. H. co
M. Tobias, Manheim R4. Two moving to Mount Joy.
co-chairmen Arthur Hostet- His new position is effective]
ter, Mount Joy R2 and Amos, at once. His successor will be]
P. Geib, Manheim R4. | named tonight following the]
Daniel Rhoads gives this mes- three-day conference. The new
sage to {he more than 5,000 minister for the Mount Joy
church will be in the local
campaign workers in the coun-
church Sunday.
County is a tru-
in which to
ty: “Lancaster
ly wonderful place
live and I think you will agree wv .
that no small part of its being Fashion Show
wonderful are the many, many
fine. community services that Pi N
we have to help people when ans ear
they are sick, handicapped in
. .
some way, or in trouble. Lan- C l i
caster County’s fine services are omp € 100
a good indication of the basic- Tickets for the Mount Joy
RCL i
ally kind and considerate atti- : :
to : and ons de ye ; Fashion Show to be staged on
uae we have or our Me S = 3
, § hi ve § ir ‘friends Wednesday, Oct. 5, will go on
anc ncignpors. i
a sale this week. They may be
4 is my hope that because py rehased from any member of
we have this one opportunity {he JoyCees or at the Bulletin
id in what would normal-|
vy be four campaigns. everyone ma . :
of us will iin ho of The affair will begin at 8:00
iort and ork that it d io] p. m. in the Mount Joy Elemen-
c ork tha eserves. toils :
1 Brow that 1 rant tary School auditorium. Again
K at I, as a volunteer, i tes
ni this year the showing of fall
would like to be called on to! .° : :
NL : fashions will be staged in pan-
assist in fewer campaigns and I :
tomime scenes.
suspect that you share that feel-
1 er Ti oO ice -
ing. All of our agencies deserve Mrs. Janet Witmer, Miss Bu
our help but I would like to zanne Sponsler and Miss Char-
help all of them at one and the 10tte Feezer are in gharge of
SAYRE tira? | tickets and programs. Mrs. Ab-
same time”, |
lg { ram Koser and Mrs. Thomas
GROUP COMPLETES O'Connor are in charge of prop-
~ | erties.
PLANS FOR SOUP
Back stage assistants are Mrs.
ken area by
| Express Corporation
| donating
SALE SATURDAY larold Zimmerman, Jr., Mrs.
Plans were completed for Martha Germer, Mrs. John Mil-
the chicken corn soup sale for ler and Mrs. Charles Zeller.
Saturday, Sept. 24, by the la- The refreshment tables will be
dies auxiliary of the local in charge of Mrs. William Gass-
Friendship Fire Company at man, Mrs. Clarence Wilson, |
their regular meeting last! Mrs. Henry Zerphey, Mrs. Ken-|
Thursday. The sale will be held neth Gainer, Miss Betsy Bigler, |
at the fire house beginning at Miss Carol Smith and Mrs. Geo. |
Albert. Mrs. Charles Johnson is
general chairman of the event.
The
admittance
11:00 a. m. Soup will be sold!
by the plate and by the quart.
A general food sale will accom-
pany the soup sale. I to
tickets entitle a person
to the show, re-
Plans were also completed to| freshments and, as an added at-
visit the TIronville Fire Com-| traction, three door prizes.
pany auxiliary Tuesday, Sept. The first door prize will be a
27. A bus will leave at 7:00 p.| choice of a dress from Kitty's
m. for all those who will attend | Dress Shop, second, winner's
the gathering. | choice of a sweater; and third,
Mrs. James| Winner's choice of a handbag.
into the ry
{ TWO MORE CHAIRMEN
| NAMED FOR NEW YEAR
Two additional
member,
was accepted
One new
Floyd,
group.

chairman
. | were named to serve in the
The Physician On Call | Social Welfare Association for
Sunday the new year. Charles Fish was
| named chairman of the Youth
| of the
| the
| circulars
MOUNT JOY, PA. THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 22, 1955

on the development use
of chocolate, Mr Stark explain-
ed some of the many problems
of the industry.
While most of the countries
that raise cocoa beans are con-
trolled by England, manufactur-
| ers of the United States are
footing a large portion of the
bill for res=arch in the planting,
R. D. was the guest speaker at
the regular meeting of the local
Tuesday at Hostet-|
ter’s. Mrs. Shirk was a former
stage actress and dancer in Rus-|
sia. In her talk she told the
club members how she and four
other girls left Russia after
each had married an American
citizen in 1946. She told of her|
Left to right, standing
James Bennett, John Reigle,

COLLECTING FURNITURE FOR FLOOD AREA
James Shaeffer,
Jack Bennett;

will]
Joanne Bennett,
on truck - George

: ; cultivation and harvesting of] eibsc ,
life under the Soviet prior to : | Leibschultz.
| the cocoa bean. This has pro-
that time. | : : :
: | duced a unique situation where-
Arthur Greiner, deputy gov- : . i alle ri .
ar a present ood. urged by England is able to exercise C tt N
STROY: WIS Draven | a large degree of control of the; ommi ees ame or
the members to attend the fall | price of a product
rally at Ephrata Oct. 10. John; a :
i subsidized by
Weidman, president, was in
| mostly
: od States users.
charge of the meeting.
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which is|
the Unit-|

The Bachman Chocolate Com-
| pany was founded in 1915. En-|
joying a steady growth, the lo-| Airplane Crashes
| cal firm is doing a yearly gross,
business of $4,000,000. It pro-|
duces 75 different coatings for Near Iron Bridge
ucers all over the country. Mount Joy RI],
To compensate for continuing Bridge, was the
increases in costs, the Bachman! ane crash Saturday evening.
company has. increased produc.! , Williams of Allentown and
tion to the point where its out-
put is between 30.000 and 40.- two employees of the Williams
000 pounds in nine hours, a Chevrolet Company, Elizabeth-
quantity that formerly required town, made a forced landing
24 hours with nearly as after both darkness and fog
made it possible for them to
much help.
ators, gas stoves, radios, chairs, Continval fluctuation in find Donegal Airport.
The plane landed near the
tables, lamps and couches price of the cocoa bean is one
The Legion wishes to thank of the industry’s major prob- hridge, bounced across the road,
the citizens who donated the lems, Mr. Sans painted out. | hit a tree stump which wreck-
items to help the unfortunate. — | ed the landing gear, whirled a-
flood victims. The organization PP&L INCREASES round and came to rest in the
also wishes fo oo the Bee CAPACITY IN fed jay Dee of the
an eene who | Rev. Paul Z. Hess.
donated trucks to pick up the SPORTING HLL AREA The plane was
items. The group also thanks Berusylyonia Power & Light by truck for repairs. Phares
Bulletin for donating the Compurny pecenily compleiay La dis, owner of Donegal Air-
which: were $40,000 project of importance 7] Lord po bs es
to its customers in the Sporting| Port, said that Williams makes
ed Saturday, Sept. 10. Hi ova: . ros f Man-| frequent trips to the airport
Plans are being made to have Hill area southwest © an ia «d_ was familiar with where
the items delivered to the stric- heim, it was announced today, > Te 5 4 Ee 3
I Shirk M by Mr. C. G. Long, Lancaster the airport is located.
he 5 district manager. This project, .
which was of several
the use of their i ti i {ded
~ ; ; : ration, 1as provide
Chester Weimer will drive Aut al : : :
siderable increase in capacity In
truck to the area.
the area.
Approximately
Christmas Lights of line, formerly

Residents Donate
Eight Truck Loads
Of Furniture
Eight truckloads of furniture
donated by the residents
borough by the Walter
S. Ebersole Post 185 American
Legion for flood victims Satur-
“and Monday. The donations
included beds, mattresses, pil-
Iron-
of a
near
scene
were
twice
the
transported
are
truck.
the
months’
a con-
Joycees Make
Autumn Plans
attended

seven miles
supplied from
Thirty-two persons
capacity sources, were
T B F d d reconstructed and converted to| the first fall meeting of the Joy-
0 € xten € operate as a part of the high- Cees Tuesday at the Arcadia,
On Main Street capacity 12,000-volt system. To Langasier. Drs. Mares : Hays
accomplish this, it was neces- man was prese nted a Tose coy
Fifteen new candle units are gary to reinsulate the facilities, ered gavel as the incoming
nearing the finishing stages it replace line transformers thru- president by Mrs. Eugene Eich-
was announced by the borough out the area, replace numerous erly, outgoing president.
Christmas lighting committee. poles and sections of conduct-! Following the banquet, a
business meeting was conducted
The boxes have been made and ors, and install switching equip-
the tubes have been purchased. ment. Several sections of new by the new president. The
At the present time, they are line, totaling about one mile, group made final plans for the
being assembled. were built to complete the con- sc cond annual Fashion Show to
With the addition of the ad- nection to the 12,000-volt sys- be held Wednesday evening,
ditional units, this Christmas tem. | October 3.
Mount Joy will have communi- This project, one of many in The group also made final
ty lighting on Main Street from PP&L’s continuing construction plans to hold a fishpond stand
Jacob Street as the eastern ex- program, was the result of long at the local community exhibit
tremity to the railroad crossing range planning that enables the during the four-day affair. Mrs.
| at the western part of West utility to keep pace with ever-' Charles Ryman is in charge.
Main Street. increasing demands for electri- Mrs. William Gassman, Mrs.
Last year’s addition to the city throughout its central east-| William Smith, Miss Carol
project was the purchase of ern Pennsylvania service area. | Smith and Miss Joanne Brown
| time clocks so that the lights — | were named to a committee in
would all be lighted at ap- PATROL ELECTS NEW | charge of preparing a float en-
| proximately the same times. OFFICERS FOR YEAR | try for the community exhibit
mien free — ade
Barbara Stehman was elect- Parace.
EXPLORER SCOUTS TO ed captain of the Mount Joy, Tentative plans were made
PRESENT TV SHOW Elementary School Safety Pa-| to stage a Halloween Party in
|

Dr. Newton E. Kendig
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA, | George Albert, publicity.
| Activities committee and Mrs
October and to again sponsor
“The Philmont Story” will trol and Dennis Naugle was el-| 9
be presented on WGAL-TV, ected lieutenant. Janice Berrier| the window painting contest a-
Saturday, Sept. 24, 4:15 to 4:45 was chosen secretary. | mong the elementary students.
in-
The group also decided to
p. m. Six Explorer Scouts of For the second week, Lewis| *
Lancaster County will present Hart was elected to wear the| Vite the JaneCees of Lancaster
the program which will include gold badge. Lewis was chosen to Visit the local group for a
Christmas meeting in December.

slides and stories of the Ex- for the honor because he is al- |
plorer’s trip to Philmont, New ways at his post early for duty. Mrs. Martha Germer was
Mexico. ee | named as a new member to
The group of boys are repre- | BAND CONCERT | the “Welcome to Mount Joy”
sentatives of the troops who| AT MAYTOWN committee and Mrs. Harold
made the trip in August. Mount| A free Band Concert will be Zimmerman, Jr. Messiah Chil-
Jov's representative will bel presented on Sunday, Sept. 25 dren’s Home birthday chairman
Robert Buchenauer. | at 7:30 P. M. in the Maytown announced new children and
es). | square by the Bainbridge band. their birthdates.
RESIDENT IN HOSPITAL | te etn frp | The next meeting will be
Mrs. Harold Fellenbaum, S.| Sullivan County is held Tuesday evening, Oct. 18,
Market Street, has been a var] still a land of game, many deer at the home of Mrs. Ryman
with Miss Charlotte Feezer as
co-hostess.
tient in the Lancaster General and bear being shot there each
Hospital for the past two weeks, year. - PNS
| ding to
Corn Queen Contest
Plans have been completed
for the annual Corn Queen con-
test by Farm Women Society
| No. 8 which will be held Thurs-,
| day evening, Oct. 13.
Candidates from four high
schools and three 4-H Clubs
will be invited to take part in
the contest. Girls will again be
judged on their talent, beauty
and personality. Girls will be
invited from the Mount
H Club, Donegal 4-H Club, Eli-
zabethtown 4-H Club, Eliza-
bethtown High School, Donegal
High School, Hempfield High
School and Manheim Central
High School.
Last year’s queen, Miss Carol
Buch, Marietta, will be invited
to crown the new Corn Queen.
The girls will ride in the Wed-
nesday night parade which op-
ens the fair.
Mrs. Arthur Mayer was nam-
ed to take charge of the candi-
dates. The program committee
includes Mrs. Robert Eshleman,
Mrs. W. Scott Heisey, Mrs. J.
W. Heisey, Mrs. Robert Trim-
mer and Mrs. Charles Shank.
Mrs. Clarence Greider is in
charge of flowers. Mrs. Roy
Greider, Mrs. Curvin Martin,
Mrs. Alvin Reist, Mrs. Abram
Musser and Mrs. Clyde Sump-
man are in charge of decora-
tions.
Mrs. Paul Witman and Mrs.
John Keener are in charge of
the gifts and Miss Anna Mae
Eby and Miss Ruth Eby are in
charge of the judges.
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Another Fire Is
Fought On
Mount Joy Street
After a period of
months, another fire
fought in the 200 block of Mt.
several
was
Joy Street Friday morning, at
4:00 a. m. The fire was con-
fined to a small chicken house
which was located in the back-
yard of the Mr. and Mrs. Paul
Stark residence. Mount Joy
Friendship Firemen answered
the call.
Other fires at the same loca-
| tion have been a large one in
which homes were partially de-
stroyed; two others which were
confined to garages; and accor-
neighbors’ reports
there were still two others that
were extinguished without call-
ing the fire department.
Each fire has occurred around
the same early morning hour.
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FIRST FALL MEETING

OF HOSPITAL BRANCH
The first meeting of the sea-
son of the Mount Joy Branch of
the United Auxiliaries to the
Lancaster General Hospital will
be held next Thursday evening,
Sept. 29. The meeting will be
held at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Paul Stehman, Marietta
Avenue, at 8 p. m. Mrs. Eric
Olson is president of the group.
pho group.
Joy 4-|
DEDICATED
COMMUNITY
SERVICE
$2.50 A YEAR IN ADVANCE
Sod Plowing Contest
Scheduled For Local
Community Exhibit
SE ee en Mount Joy will introduce a
CHAIRMAN NAMED FOR new type of contest in this
COMMUNITY GROUPS | year's community exhibit. The
: : | “sod plowing” contest is the
Following the balloting of first of its Kind in Lancaster
| Community Agricultural Stabi- County. These plans were made
lization and _Conservation Com- final at a meeting of the exhib-
| mittee, elections have been tab- it committee Monday night.
ulated and committee chairmen| pm. (ontest will replace the
named for the sixtecn communi- corn husking contest which was
| ties of the county. held annually in connection
Christ N. Miller, Elizabeth-| with the exhibit.
town R1, was elected chairman The contest will be held on
of the Conoy, West Donegal| the John Melhorn farm along
and Mount Joy group; John|the Marietta pike just beyond
Herr, Mount Joy R1, was elect-| the borough limits.
ed chairman of the East Done- William Risser was named
gal, West Hempfield group;| chairman of the committee in
and Ammon F. Shelly, of Man-| charge of the event. His com-
heim RI1, chairman of the Ra-| mittee included Lewis Bixler,
Grant Miller and John Weid-
man. The group announced that
a judging schedule set up by
Farm Women No.
the Pennsylvania State Univer-
sity will be used. Contestants
Hear Talk On will be judged on an eight-
point plan. Examples of the
Holiday Favors items are the straightness of
: the row, straightness of the
Mrs. Nissley Rohrer was thel and depth of the fur-
guest speaker at the meeting of| now.
Farm Society Women No. 8 on Any person residing in Lan-
Saturday afternoon at the home cnster County is eligible to
of the president, Mrs. Charles compete in the contest. Six cash
Felty, Maytown. She spoke on| yrizes will be offered
holiday favors. A complete list of the rules
Miss Izabelle Endslow was in| for the new contest will be giv-

charge of devotions and Mrs.| en at a later date in the Bul-
Warren Heisey gave a report| letin.
on the farm women’s camp at Also decided at the meeting
Swatara. were Mrs.| was the assignment of Jacob
Felty, Miss Endslow, Mrs. Har-| Corll to secure entertainment
old Endslow and Mrs. John| for Saturday evening. The next
Warfel. | meeting of the group will be
Plans were made by the held Tuesday, Oct. 4.
group for the annual Corn]
Queen contest. The next meet-| BP, W. PLANS FIRST
home of
Saturday,
ing will be held at the
Mrs. Charles Shank
Oct. 3.
FALL MEETING
Dr. Joyce Foley will be the
guest speaker at the first fall
meeting ofthe Mt. Joy Business
and Professional Women’s club
Monday evening, Sept. 26.
Dr. Foley is serving her in-
George F. Broske
eceives ew a talk *
R N t hip at St. Joseph's Hospit
bout the Women’s Medical Col-
leg which receives financial
s-pport from B.P.W. Clubs. She
introduced by Mrs. Jos-
Appointment
George F. Broske, 230 Mari will be
eph Germer who is chairmn
etta Avenue, Mount Joy, has .
: : of the Health and Safety co
been appointed As:ociate Direc- mitt
rittee.
tor of Admissions and Place- >
> "ranklin and Marshall ir
pot ai Pronk % Walter WINS TRACTOR CONTES]
ollege, succeedlr alter . .
oC 8 . David Shaffner, 19, of Mui
Myers who was nam=2d Alumni
: ~~... Joy Rl, won the tractor dri
Secretary last month. Earlier 3
contest Saturday at the F
this summer Broske had been :
i bethtown Farm Fair.
appointed Registrar of the col- i : .
who works on his fathe:!
lege, a newly created post at
S won the event over Rok
F&M. Mrs. George Rutter, the John
fensburger,
former Nancy Honaman of Lan- Carl Gish, Melvin Longer ix
caster, has been named Regis- Walter Bernhavt. John Garbe
trar. Dean Hoffer, John Wagner and
Mr. Broske, a graduate of Kenneth Newcomer.
M llersville State Teachers Col- — >
lege, taught in the Mount Joy
Borough High School and more Date Set For
recently was a Counselor in the
Donegal Joint High School. He
received his Master of Educa- Halloween Parade
tion degree from Temple Uni- Saturday, October 29, has
versity in 1952 and is currently been named Rs the date for the
pursuing work toward his doc- annual Lion-sponsored Hallo-
torate in the same institution. ys Parade i) Ne doy b
He is married to the former COMp ete plans. Wi 2
Ethel Moore of Mt. Jov listed later concerning the pa-
. a ade i anti
Mrs. Rutter is a graduate of rade but 1a he both
Mount Holvoke Colles Class children and adults may be
oun (Lo ego 45S thinking about their costume or
of 1948. She was an instructor
float entries.
Charles Eshleman is chair-
man of the committee with Jno.
Franklin and
1948 to 1949,
assistant for the
of Economics at
Marshall from
and personnel
Aetna Life Insurance Company, Lande de ond Myers: ard
| Hartford, Connecticut, from kisi ase.
949 950. 5 p >-
ge or es as o . :
The ol
F&M this week he Webb reunion will be
held Sunday, September 25 at
yy Donegal Church House, Donegal

NEEDLEWORK GUILD Springs.
DIRECTORS MEETING
SEPTEMBER 28
The September meeting of the
directors of the Needlework
Guild of America will be held
Wednesday, Sept. 28 at 8:00 p.
m. at the home of Mrs. S. A.
Horton, 313 West Donegal St.
To Report New Families
Who Are to be Visited
Call MJ-3-9763
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