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The Mount Joy Bulletin

The Mail Early
Pennsylvania For Christmas,
Postmaster Urges
those
| Story
Harrisburg start
Post mas-
With the “It's time to
tude of one aggreived and de-|Christmas mailings!”
pressed which we were - by/ter Elmer L. Zerphey warned
the political smog that has set- today, launching his 1955 “Mail
tled ominously over this village Early for Christmas’ campaign.
banks of the Susque-| "On the calendar it’s a month
picked up our hat'away but here in the Post Of-|
| the other day and headed for fice
the hills way up in the north-/every day
| ern part of the state.. [he said.
| Like most other areas of the and office
| along the
hanna, we
until December 25,
Extra mail carriers
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it proved to be a tourist's cured, the delivery trucks ser-
especially at this time viced, Post Office inkwells fil-
notwithstanding our led and in fact everything is
poch-poching ready for the mammoth flood
a Of Christmas mail that is ex-
pected to smash all records.
The Post Office has already
dispatched a tremendous quan-
tity of gift packages headed for
members of the Armed Forces
averseas. Christmas
| state
| paradise,
1 of year -
good Governor's
recently of Pennsylvania as
tourist state,
On this brief sojourn we stop-
ped in to see some of the breth-
| ren of the weekly publishing
business, who by dint of journ-
alistic expendiency deem it ad- :
visable to carry this column Service personnel xan il be
within their hallowed pages . delivered in time if they are
air mail before Dec. 1.
smart
apparently in the froliecsome sent by
belief that someone besides the In the U. S, A,
has no choice as he sets it in and relatives living in other]
| type) reads our utterances. states.
Be that as it may, as we cal-| Postmaster Elmer L. Zerphey
led on these gentlemen - ah especially calls on housewives |
ves, we must add ladies too 1° help in his effort to deliver]
as were impressed again with every package and Christmas
the downright sincerity and un- card before before December
usual sense of community re- 29th. “The lady of the house.”
sponsibility seemingly an al- he emphasized, “ is really in|
most inherent characteristic o ¢harge of each family’s Christ-
mas mailing program. She sel- |
Unfortunately this amazin |ects the Christmas cards, buys|
| . or Hon ok most of the gifts and sees to it|
Sr ©" |that the mailing list of friends
en for granted by the local gen |, : »
a 5 : and loved-ones is up-to-date.”|
try - and yet in the small com “ . vid
munities there is perhaps no Actually, success in having]
| medium closer to the ve Jall Christmas gifts and greeting |
Y cards delivered on time is larg-|
souls and wishes of the popul-|
tict. ely a matter of advance plan-|
which |
ning and preparation
Rarely do these weekly - Pe : |
Sl i y pub should be done this week,” the|
lishers relax behind mon-
[postmaster pointed 1
| strous oak desks complete with lr b out,
weekly publishers.
is only

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an array of push buttons, ib that J take bil
i ten | ‘Ing steps at once:
sil Moe ote ! Get out your Christmas card]
2S busin 1eir shirtsleeves jig 4g care fully check through
with the next man - just like ;; :
ny member of : . Make sure that each address
any member of a cross-se i :
3 a cross-section a the full

they're down in
£ En it Littl name, street |
of a give community. ittle ; |
| . li od is thie fact th i 8 € and number, city, zone and|
eallizeda 1s the fac 1a Nese) ut. $a
‘ S€/ state. Then, pay a visit to the |
| weekly publishers have the Post Office.
pulse beat in better perspective | (use
than the pulse-beaters
selvse.
stock up on stamps
three cent stamps on your
them-| Christmas cards for first-class
mail service) and ask any
over to Empor- questions you may have about |
| lum in sparsley-settled and mailing regulations.
woody Cameron County to see| You can do this in a leisurely |
Jim Klees, publisher of thel {way if you will come to the
Press-independent. Post Office before 10:30 A. M.|
Know where we found Jim?|or between 1:30 and 3:30 P.M. |
Back in the pressroom - tie-/thus missing the rush hours, |
ink-smeared, and with his|On your home. pick up a|
pressman trying to knock out of heavy wrapping pa-
kink that suddenly developed per, sturdy empty cartons. cord
in his new, expensive Goss and kraft paper adhesive tape.
Press-Independent read-/A modest investment in these |
| ers probably never knew of the necessities will pay big divid- |
sweat and toil and frustration|ends in safe delivery of
that went into getting editions| cherished Christmas gifts.
that week. After your gift wrapping
Through a delightful nature Packing is complete,
|
We slipped
less, way
press.
your!
|
and |
plan your

wonderland replete with gold- Mailing so that those for the |
. . . en and crimson leaves splash- Most distant points go first. |
Hollinger Oil Service ing off the windshield a trot-| Try to get all ois
TUL FLORIN, PENNA. ted across the county line into Mailings into the Post Office
Phone Mt. Joy 3-3483 Elk County for a visit with Al- before Dec. 5 and those for
LEHIGH AVENUE va K. Gregory at the Johnson-/N€arby points should be mail-
LANCASTER PA burg Press. ed by Dec. 10. You'll be glad
Pore. 33401 Driving about town to find You did. |
| the Press, we spotted what we yr {
-— thought wus on telco | HONORED AT SURPRISE
looking native, inquired as to/BRIDAL SHOWER |
the location of the Press tol Miss Betty Buch and Mrs. |

YOUNG PEOPLE
HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO
BUILD UP OUR COMMUNITY
Ambition and initiative— priceless qualities,
which we value highly at our community
bank. Many of our substantial accounts
have grown from modest beginnings. Our
hats are off to the young people—and
our latchstring is always out to them.
UNION NATIONAL
MOUNT JOY BANK
OF MOUNT JOY
Member of Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
AMPLE FREE PARKING SPACE

which the jacketed gent replied Samuel G. Ely entertained Miss
“I'm It.” That was Alva K./Irmgard Brauninger with a
Gregory. [surprise bridal ones Monday |
A hurried spot of coffee and|evening, Nov. 7 at 7:30 p. m. |
back to the Press offices where/at the home of Mrs. Sohn Ben-
Publisher Gregory donned a der, Salunga. Among the guests |
printer's apron and went to were: |
work. Mrs. Kathleen Schaeffer, Miss |
We stopped in Brockway to|Jean Shuey, Miss Doris Shuey, |
see charming Mary Durbin who|Mrs. Irene Geltz, Mrs. Elsic]
has taken over the duties of/Meisenhelter, Mrs. Ge
1
running the Record in the ab-|Brauninger, Miss Terry Buch, |
sence of husband Ralph, an in- lall of Landisville; Miss Kathy
structor at the PennsylvanialF. Martin, Mrs Velma Coker, |
Fire School at Lewistown dur- Mrs. Patricia S. Eshleman, Mrs. |
| ing the past year. Like other| Irmgard Hehmann, Mrs. Annal
weekly publishers it is a night May Buch, all of Lancaster: |
land day affair - doubling as Mrs. Sarah Nonnenmacher, and|
ad-taker, reporter, copy-check-|Miss Darla Jean Nonnemacher
er, administrative overseer and|of Witmer; Miss Janet Brooks. |
working for the ideas best for East Petersburg and Miss Sus- |
the community. {anne Bender and Mrs. Anna
Sure - the Klees, the Gre-|Ruth Longenecker of Salunga.
gorys and the Durbins and) — a |
| many anothed weekly publish-| FOOD SALE SATURDAY
|| er is taken for granted - the| The Cub Scouts of Florin are|
difference being perhaps that SPonsoring a food sale to be|
| they expect it. {held Saturday morning begin- |

| Well anyway, we're back in| ning at 11, on Sam Ober’s|
| smog-hung Harrisburg. (porch on Market Street, be-|
resin (eaters |tween the highway and the |
name ac- railroad.
Venango County's A full line of home-|

| tually is derived from the Sen- | made food items will be sold. |
aca Indian name of French! = ° |
| Creek - PNE Although the smallest county |
° in Pennsylvania, Montour Ce.
When in need of Printing. (any. |has a population of better than
| thing) kindly remember the Bulletin!17,000. —_PNS
it’s Christmas today — and |
been: se- |
| unit
er, according to the
| of Public Instruction which no-,
cards for|
people | summer playgrounds at
linotype operator (who perforce are now mailing gifts to friends ent.
| time
| vented by
i THE BULLETIN, Mount Joy. Pa.
| Thursday, November 10 12
LEGISLATIVE
ROUND-UP

Harrisburg -PNS- Pennsyl-
vania's Secretary of Health this
week termed the family physi-
cian the basic unit in
detection programs, asserting at
the same time that
| the nation as a whole
an average of
detection center
200,000 citizens which he said
means that “the family physi-
remain as the basic
detection programs.
cancer
throughout
there is
only one cancer
for every 1,-
cian must
in our
than 800 communities
Pennsylvania today
are taking part in recreation
programs of one type or anoth-
Department
More
throughout
time however
stands at pres-
ted at the same
that as the law
ent state-aid in such work is
limited only where youths un-
der 21 years of age are served.
Basically such projects embrace
pres-
Pennsylvan’a forestry offi-
cials this week urged hunters
to exercise every possible safe-
ty precaution against fire when
hunting in or near woodlands,
calling attention at the
to the fact that 95 percent
of all forest fires can be pre-
precaution
and
Pennsyl-
same
simple
and care. Hunting
fall forest season in
| vania coincide fairly
was noted.
season
closely, it
| ed 7344 for
were
safety
care-
Pennsylvania motorists
rautioned this week by
officials to be extremely
ful in winter driving in ap-
proaching railroad grade cross-
ings with the notation that |
street and road approaches to]
grade crossings and highway
intersections often may be slip-|
pery because of the braking ac-
tions of previous vehicles which
have packed the snow.
A one and one-half upswing
was noted during the
month in nonfarm employment
| throughout Penna, bringing
past
HIGHER COMPRESSION!
HORSEPOWER! TORQUE ! T
For a new high in action we
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Oh-h-h! Those -'56
NEW 1956 SUPER 88 HOLIDAY SEDAN.
CELEBRATES FIFTIETH
ANNIVERSARY
|
Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Zink,
Florin, quietly ob-
Square St.,
50th wedding an-
FOR THE
OLIDAYS!
served
niversary Friday,
The couple was married itty
years ago by the Rev. Henry
Hoffer, Natives of Sporting Hill,
Manheim R2, they lived for
many years at Stauffertown.
They moved to Florin 3 years
New Holida
Mr. Zink is retired. He was Y
formerly employed by Jach-
man Chocolate Company. |
The couple are the parents of
six children. Paris, Marietta;
Lloyd, at home; Carrie,
Earl Bradley,
tie, wife of
DRESSES
$@Go5
wife of
Manheim R2; Ka-
Raymond Eby, Mt

Joy: Esther, wife of Eugene
Weaver, Florin and Gertrude,
wife of Henry Walet, Mt. Hope.
They have thirty-two grand- Marilyn
children and two great grand- /
children “~~ WashDresses
-— = 1
Lebanon County's iron mas- 3 Fast Colors
ters supplied much of the iron |
used by the famous Conestoga \ v4) S 95
Wagon builders. PNS \
the workforce total up to 3.-
733.400, with both manufactur-
ing and
dustries
nonmanufacturing in-
All Woo! Coats
contributing propor-
$1

tionately to the upturn. Com- NEW FABRICS
pared with a year ago at the EXCELLENT TAILORING — A REAL VALUE
same time nonagricultural em-
ployment was up 3.4 per cent,
or some 122.700 workers. GIRLS’ ALL WOOL -| CINDERELLA
een |
Pennsylvania workers killed COATS DRESSES
while on their jobs last month
climbed from 54 in the preced- 3 to 12 years 3 to 6 years
total of 57. A
time fatal in-
month
ing month to a
year ago at this
numbered
number-
a decline of 12 per
Highest number of fatal
injuries construc-
tion and contracting with a to
fal of 1%.
juries for the
62. Non-fatal
$195
$ jos
JACKETS
549% .. $1 99%
SPORT SHIRTS
Mount Joy Dept. Store
injuries

cent
occurred in
New Pennsylvania
going on the

workers
state's unemploy-
ment compensation rolls during
19,922
half of
Meanwhile the
work
stood
included those
already compensation
and the new added during
the week. ‘
the past week numbered
or an increase of one
cent,
total
ers drawing
at 99,104.

one per
overall number of
jobless pay
which
drawing
ones

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