Snide sa WH aig?" FIFTY-SIXTH YEAR, NO. 3 MOUNT JOY, PA.,, THURSDAY, JULY SEVEN CENTS PER COPY Outlines Plans May Build Wing To Add To Facilities Plans the and for of the late Clarence cighth residence Mi the of Mr. Schock into Pres Old Pennsylvania Mount byterian Peoples Home X were Rotar- in e plained to Joy ians at their meeting day The Swaim ? lev. William T. Secre- I Jr, of of Wi executive the Central the tary Homes Pennsyl- S speaker vania, He complet: will Ten- said the home ly redecorated call plans for of that tative to, the home 20 and struction wing rear So the will accommodate between 25 residents. The Rev clared that Mr. Swaim de- the home is ideal located convenient to bus- district, ly S churches and ine the post office and on a of access predicted that hichway easy visitors. He Mount Joy approx'matey main to the would 2000 home have visitors annually 1927, are Carlis- Incorporated in Homes now Presbyterian d Hazelton A operat in Newville, and Kennett of ralization was adopted in endeavor to locate homes ach Presbytery to pars who le; Square policy an in the € close homes of ons become residents Citi old constantly being American Mr. Swaim construct smaller -generation living out of country. prob- aggra society, said 1g age as a lem vated the that sma three all but picture in p ith a Dy Rey with Her and the ion of homes has passed the this woman old n’'s ionger age has world x Ia A S life e fancy, become d old neglected tated. psychological conflicts and fi- listed by the ‘aim as the prob- Xj woma ladies ave segment, and ye socie- ty’s most the speaker s L fears, social nances w Rev. Mr lems of old age. The plan adop ed Presbyterian Homes successfully with all problems. When a person a resident in a Pres complete pro- for life. editorial Maga- meliness, re Six the deals these by becomes byterian Home, tc forded Serving the board Welfare zine,” the Rc Mr. Swaim is the author of many pam- phlets and magazine articles, He strict govern or ion is a on of Vv past d Rotary In 1950 he of was one of the few persons invited by the federal government to atte both the onal Confer- ene» on Aging and the Mid- Century White House Con- ference on Children and Yout He served on the s ate committee on Youth and Children by appoint- ment of Governors Duff and Fine. At meeting, nT INA h Rotary Coghlan Gretna an interest- account the operation the summer theatre and encountered in a new ek’s Mt. last we Charles d'rector of he F'avhouse, gave ng of problems ccessfully staging play each week. President Robert C. Hurst announced that the Mt. Joy club stood second highest in attendance in the district for the year just completed. Michael J. incom- ihg president, conducted this week's meeting. ® | To Report New Families Call MJ 3-9763 the | decent- | nd|, the development | Tues- § Presbyterian § m i. WILLIAM SWAIM JR. be Lancaster Auto Club Will Hold Annual Picnic An elaborate program that band concerts, priz- es, rides for children 4nd a big free evening show n the huge Hershey stadium for the the con-| features free is being arranged annual picnic of the Lancas- ter Automobile Club at Mer- shey Park on Thursday, Ju- 26. Beginnipg at 10 o’clock in the morning there will be concert at the park band shell by the Penn Manor High School band of Mil- lersville under the direction | f Harold Wild. 204 famous club and concert at organiza- than fifty musi- also will be on the program of the big evening how in the stadium. A feature of show will be the Pennsylvania State presented by the State Police at Hershey. This will be lowed by an elaborate fire- works display as the final event of the all-day program. For Club members there be two prize drawings. For children 12 years and under there will be souvenirs, free rides and ice cream. The Auto Club picnic ually attracts upwards of 000 from all parts of the county. Dean Gable is the chairman of the 1956 picnic comfnittee. Honored On 25th Anniversarv Mr. and Mrs. Marvin M. Messick, Manheim R2, cele- brated their 25th wedding anniversary, Sunday,. as ‘rel- atives and friends dropped at a surprise party given the children at the par- home. ly 26 in the after- Pottstown soloists From the glee present shell. of more noon band, will band tion cians da This stadium colorful Police the rodeo, School fol- from us- 20- in ny ents Mr and married the Rev. Messick were 2, 1931, John Brinser, Messick is the son of and Mrs. J. S. Messick, of Middletown. Mrs. Messick is the former Niiriam Brubaker daughter of Fannie and the late Harry Joy. Mr. Messick and his son are the owners of the Mes- sick Chevrolet Company, which is in Ephrata. The couple have three children: Richard, Ephrata and Ruth and Jean at home. They also have one grand- | child. Mrs. July Mr. Are There Any Good Fish Storie Are there | stories among [in the area? The Bulletin |will print any stories about any nice-sized fish caught fand any large number of |fish caught. There were some any |s'ories isssued last year but none have been reported thus far this year. the | troopers | by | Mr. | A. Brubaker, Mt. | s? | good fish | the fishermen For Presby First Dance Is July 10; Trip To Gov. Dick Is Planned For Wednesday Refreshments will the Future special events are morning. announced for the two Mt. Joy ayg 5 7 direct- ; : Joy playgrounds by 1 ect devinutiont ors Marshall Gemberling, | a John Day, Mrs. Marshall Cees. The yemberling and Miss Joan- to the tower eat ne Dunnick. Next Tuesday lunch at the mountain before evening, the first dance of returning to Mt. Joy. the season will be held at| will be the elementary school. The | and Daughter night at both scheduled dance will be held playgrounds. All the girls girls on the macadam on the east|, po urged to bring their mo- side of the school but in Cas€ thers to the two playgrounds of bad weather, it will be|, join in the games held indoors. Not only reg-iihem (The boys mav lular attending playground |‘0 the parks that evening children are invited but old- ler teenagers are invi‘ed to £ mately attend the dance. The Done- pl : registered at the parks so] |gal High School dance band Var this year. Tenistive | will provide the music for plans alsa call for a Visit | dancing. Hours for the dance | from the Marietta pl 1y- are 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. [ground next Monday, Next Tuesdav the children | 9th. will also go swimming to the] Twin Oaks pool, near Iron- Point leaders ville. Each Tuesday after- | age groups noon the children of hor 5-8 years of playgrounds will have | Leakway, 9-10: Dennis Nau- swimming afternoon at i gle, 11-12: and Terry Stark pool. 3 |13-17. Ferne Wolgemuth, 35- Wednesday, will be a trip- [10 of the girls; hike and picnic at Governor ,ndq Sandra Kretzing, tie, 11- D'ck, near Mount Gretna.|y5 girls; all at the borough | The children will leave both hark playground; Jay Kay- |playgrounds by bus in the jor leads the senior James Kyle, the intermedi- {ate group; and Thomas Trip- 2 Injured Man Is ple, the beginners group Returned Home the school playground. O'her point leaders A local man who just mov- | Michael Re Lynn led to the borough two weeks hoard, Barry Reheard, ag as gaved A [group; Rabe Pennell, aes fr le Funk, Johnson man saved him in a mishap sole. 9-10: Barry Friday. Joseph Trainor. | wiiliam Pennell, Li | thirtv-one, Delta Street. was| 11.12: Terry Stark, ipsialing J WT mn I $lver Phillip Sinegar, Ronald Pen- Springs, Maryland, when he|,.)) 354 Robert Brandt, 13 came into contact with high | 1» group: Jeanie Waltz, Jo ronson Joes, Be yas taken | Ann Bennett, Marshall Stahl, | to the Washington Sanatar-|pg, yy jejtner and Kitty Et ium, Tacoma Park, Maryland : : sell, 5-10 girls; Donna suffering first and third de- Helen Rutt and Nellie gree burns of the hands, arm girls 11-15; at the borough and shoulder. park; Gary Stark, James Over the weekend, ‘the 10-|Harnish, Douglas Kyle and | cal community ambulance prank Kyle, senior transferred him from the| james Metzler, Harold Smiih Maryland hospital to the ponald Alleman, intermedi | Lancaster Osteopathic Hos- | gte; Kenneth Gephart, Gary pital. Following an examina-|[osteiter, Doris Bair and tion at the Lancaster hospit-|Cynthia Hostetter, beginners, he was released to his gt school playground, Contest Winners Contest winners are be served the children at the local Joy- children by and their Mother also.) 300 have J Leaders in Barry Point are Funk, age; at | Re Eu- Eber- Coover, gene al, home. { | Mr. Trainor, an employee of the Super Sign System. | pounced at the Elizabethtown, was using a ground. Douglas Kyle won crane to hang a 16-foot, 1500 |{he senior boys horse shoe pound sign at the Credit Fi- [contest with Gary Stark as [nance Service, of Silver | runner-up. Charles ' Heaps |Springs, Maryland when the won the ” intermediate boys sign brushed against a high!porseshoe contest and James tension line. A fellow em-/Kyle was second. Jay Kay- plovee used a piece of wood!|or was the winner of the to pry Trainor loose from | shuffleboard contest, he crane controls to which! S:iark, second and he vras “frozen” by the elec-| Hart, third. trical current. | James Kyle RE hockey” contest; Ambulance Called leman, secondd and Harold . Smith, third. Two other Three Times contests are still in progress, The community ambulance the hand tennis contest and was called three times dur- [the hopscotch con‘est ing the past week. Monday, | Craft Program Mis. Park Neiss, Jr. was| Craft work at the taken to the Columbia hos- parks consisted of the pital by drivers John Myers ing of magic birds, and Ray Mvers. Mrs. Joseph placemats and paper plae Germer was the accompany- work. At the park play- {ing nurse. ground, gimp bracelets were Saturday. June 30. Joceph made using the gimp over Trainor was transferred from metal. Next week plans call the Tacoma Hospital. Mary- for additional gimp work land. to the Lancaster Osteo- and plastic of paris craft- nathiec Hospitel. Drivers were work. | John Schroll and Ray Myers fl eer This trip marked the longest Picnic Planned taken to date for the new For Local C. of C. | vehicle. The same day Mrs. Cloy| The semi-annual meeting | Risser, East Main Street, was for all members of the Mt. {taken to the Lancas'er Gen-| Joy Chamber of Commerce will be held Monday even- |~ral Hospital by drivers Ray ling, July 16, in the form of s and John Schroll. |a picnic. The out-door meet- Myers — ®— LIONS TO MEET WITH ling will be held at the Cove | wi h a starting time of 6:45 ELIZABETHTOWN CLUB In place of the regular|/p.m. Games and a business | Tuesday night Lions Club will be the order of | meeting the local club will [the picnic. {meet with the Elizabethtown| Samuel Heisey is chairman Lions Club next Tuesday.|of the committee planning The next regular meeting affair with Melvin Wea- |will be held Tuesday, July|ver, Arthur Sprecher and 17, at Hostetters. Charles Ruhl. Lewis won the “noc Donald Al two mak- paper will hike | with | come | various Kenneth | * Cleo Brandt, | group; are |? g | Wheatland Lions Leslie Leak- | - | presided Eltz, | Derr. | group; | an- | school play-| Gary | terran Home Mount Joy Mutual Has Landis, who efficiently served as [tary of the Mount tual Insurance since September 6, 1920, tendered his resignation Secretary-Treasurer. After thirty-six service during Company has grea‘est forward its 100 years, it regretted that will no longer executive position. it is most gratifying nounce that |as a member | Directors and [city will still be for conferences and tation by the many he has made a years, as well as by er member of the and the Officers. His neriod of service is appreciated and his ued counsel in the highly valued. Clyde L. Nissley, who een a Vice-President Assistant Secretary of ‘ompany, has been Secretary; H. W. Helms, has served as Comptroller f the Company, has been lected Treasurer; and “dome Office of the Company has been removed to 18 East Vlain Street, Mount Joy, Pa. Mr. Landis will continue | his local insurance agency it its present location, Market Street, Elizabeth- own, Pa. D L. Joy he vears which made strides Mr. serve in to CLYDE L. NISSLEY in this Landisville Lions | consul -' Witness Braille th Demonstration Landisville - Salunga —A |demonstration on braille was vitnessed by the Landisville [Lions Club at a meeting of [the community service org [anization last Monday night lat the Landisville Fire Hall The demonstration and lec ture was given by Harold B Gehman, Lancaster. Mr. Geh man retired seveal years ago las a teacher of biology at | McC “askey High School after | thirty- five years of teaching. (Mr. Gehman, also totally blind, received a braille sys | em typewriter from the Club last long |’ greatly contin- future is has and the | year. The service ining a family members and guests held at the Landisville {Company on July 16. E. Robert Nolt, who re- [cently took office as presi- {dent of the Landisville club, | at last Monday's | plan for be Fire club is picnic to Eshleman Bros. Award Prizes Roy Drake. Florin, winner of the ice | contest at Eshleman -@— [last Saturday Mr. | that . the ice Dates Set For melt from the pair of Community Exhi bit erine shoes in 27 hours, minutes and 7 second. Off‘'cers of the Mount Joy correct timing was Communi'y Exhibit (os nds. For his prize, tee set the dates for the np. received a pair 1956 local show at their shoes. cent mee‘ing. The four night Inv ‘the second | affair will be held October the day, Leroy Shaeffer, of (10, 11, 12 and 13 at the Sico guessed that there | garages. Concord Street. Mt... 2g5 pieces of wood in Joy Street and Frank Street. ox The correct amount Committees have been ap- is 280. He too received pointed for the work sched- pair of Wolverine shoes. {ule of the event. Of the Second prize winner was changes made. one will be a Maurice Geipe, Mt. Joy, who change of location. The | suessed 266; third Raymond «chool work completed by Gilbert, West Donegal St. students which was formerly | 265; Amos Shank of housed in one of the tempor-| Manheim R2, 2958, fourth, ary buildings will be on dis- and three persons tied for play in one of the two gar- fifth place, Robert Reisch. of ages. In its place, the flower Wast Main Street; Norman | exhibit will be placed in the Brosey, Columbia R1; and seperate building. L. B. Frisenger, Columbia steers fl) ms ems [R1; all guessed 300. Second H tn’ and third place winners won Cubs Go Fishin shoes and fourth and fifth Mount Joy Cub Scouts|slace winners were awarded went fi hing last Sa‘urday | | Wolverine gloves. afternoon To many, it was | neal their first time to “go fish | REUNION in The boys. escorted bY| The 37th annual Smith Re Cubmaster Ranh Rice and! hion will be held Sunday. Tames Pennell, fished in the | July 15, at Hoffer Park, Bg Chiques Creek, near|riddletown, Pa. There will Manheim. e games and prizes, with Fish of he program scheduled to be- were caught and some were in at 2 p. m. izenble to make the return : trip home. One fish was ported as being approxima‘e- lv 10 inches long. Another fishing tour will be held la ter in the summer it was an nounced, |FIRE SCARE Landisville - Salunga—An overheated deep fat fryer was the source of a fire scare at the residence of James|': Haas, Lancaster R3, 3 miles southeast of Landisville, last Sunday night at 6:30. The overheated appliance ignited the fat contents. The Landisville Fire Company |was summoned, but the fire |f was extinguished before their arrival. The fire was confined to the fryer, with no damage to the house or | | other funishings. i was the Bro'hers Drake would Wolv- 29 The hours Mr. of nee‘ing. 27 contest of a all sizes and Kinds re TROY M. THOMPSON New Officers has so Secre- Mu- Company nds | Service of The ” these | the oth- Board elected | who | the | 23 S. | guessing | men, betterment :| fostering ‘of ‘| peoples of the world. “ues to . added. Girl Scouts who are camporee are Miss Jackie Marin Left to right, the four local Senior now attending the first interna ional Barbara Becker, Miss Barbara Thome, er anl Miss Nancy Diller. Approximately 6,000 Scouts packing each day full of activities gan encampment, Miss world are Michi from all over the at the Pontiac, Ss as Vegetable Growers Tour of the the in is sincerely Landis an However, an- he will continue of the Board of capa- available Scheduled Next Week Lancaster County vegeta- Funk Farm, ble growers will be hosts to Millersville the Pennsylvania Vegetable 4 Growers tour through Lan- caster County this year, July 11 This The ble the Millersville, is miles southwest of Lancas ter on Highway Rt. 999. route leads off U.S. 30 and Wes!) at Charlotte Lancaster. Go left at fork Millersville pass Millers ville State Teachers College | and take 2nd road to left | (Slack Water pike road to Safe Harbor). Funk Farm is edge of Millersville Watch for signs os 9:30 A. M. Tour of Funk Farm. About 60 acres plant | 'd to vegetables and sn all | fruits produce sold | retail Lancaster markets | Plant growing house, ireiga. 1 oF | | | (East St.. tour is sponsored by Pennsylvania Vegeta rowers Association and Agricultural Extension Pennsylvania [State University. The itinery | lis as follows: [on 9:00-9:30 A. Asse mble Rotary Club Will Welcome District Governor The Rotary Club of Mount | Toy Tuesday will Troy M. of the Rotary making M. Registra- at the Amos 75 of on tion systems and pack house Main staked toma toes, le‘tuce, swee* | asparagus, cabbage E broccoli] ete 2 100 Vegetable Grower. | 10:00 A. M. Leave Funk | Farm and drive 5 miles t« Clvds Esh¢lman Farm (Manor View Farms.) Mi in grows approx- ts imately 75 acres of potatoes 5 sev Club oral President crops celery, be notatoes, next to Dr Gover of who Thomp 268th Interna host on, nor | District ional, is official to each 37 {annual of visit Rotary Clubs Pennsylvania. the 5 of tobacco and acres of 10:45 A. M. nan Farm and Funk ngton nl ited Central will ind Michael | Charles acres address the local tomatoes with J. Pricio, F. Ruhl chairmen confer Eshel mije Wash acres L.eave drive 5 Farm Boro. Fifty to vegetables se’ables sold retail an be irrigated. E Secretary and com- to Bros nittee on Rotary { [administration and service wetjvities. Dr M. physician in planted to cele toma cabbage. Troy Thompson rv Elizabethtown toes Past |’ Clubs. also and Rotary He member of the f Elizabethtown a director of The First Bank Trust Elizabe is a member and Pre is a sident 1S Wach Grow 80 or 1 drive Boro rs Cooperative Ot n AT. INA Tand Com In & ington ato tional A honit ad The Academy Gen Harrisburg .... Li: and County Med- Sate of Socie pany, htown. taked his growers this c« dition he of nore acre mi . toes ar gro in are: American of ob 7% irketed Pacl hy abs and Practice, Academy of Medicine, City Association, Medical eral thru opera house w'll be operation. (Tom sraded zed and r procedury ill ive mg in ha caster ical 5 Pennsylvania ty, and the AM.A. He wi elected as a District Gover nor of Rotary International for the 1956-57 fiscal year at Rotary's 47th Annual Convention Philadelphia last June. of 248 Dis rict p vising more than 9,100 Rotary Clubs | IC€ € which have a membership of 1:00 431,000 business and profe lunch. sional execut.ves in 99 coun- tion of throughout the free S in He Gove the activities of is one rnors S Pop eam P M Following the there will be introduc guests. announcements and remarks bv a few le the vegetable indus all tour participants the opportuni'v to about th vege in the Wash- area a tries world. Wherever are located, asserted in discussing the learn Governor's visit, their activ- fable ities are similar to those ington the Rotary Club of Mt 1:30 because they are based mp the same general objectives developing better understan- ding and fellowship business and professional etable promoting community- and 20 underta! to stanaards of professions, and the advancement goodwill, understanding among all the { 0 A 1 rs Clubs Rotary ry Pricio ill President have more industry Boro P. M Mee'ing 4 F acres co acres of Joy on Leave Manor grounds and Wilmer grower d to 1 carrots Sold plant. Also 30 tobacco A typical of vegetable crops processing. P. M. Le and drive Rowe Farm Here we Ma Ar to This 1H acres miles arm ve Rohrer has 80 play ve mato among process ng of ings Tes ‘ower for 2:00 F irm Paul burg raising the bus- a ines and 8" ive Rohrer 15 miles to near Stiras will find 40 contin- acre planted in vegetables Thir y two different kinds of vegetables being grown. Most of produce sold retail on Philadelphia market. Al- a breiler producer. 2:45 P. M Leave Farm and drive 3 miles Walter Himmelreich Farm (Old Homestead Farm) Ronks, Pa. Thirty planted to vegetables. and peace Each this world-wide service year, organization grow in numbers and in strength, President Pricio During the past fiscal 351 new Rotary Clubs organized in 48 coun- [tries of North, South and | Central America, Europe, | Asia, Africa and the Islands |of the Pacific, and seven | countries were added to Ro- | tary’s roster — Angola, Iran, | Iraq, Jordan, | New Guinea, Ruanda-Urundi on Lancaster and Philadel- {and Swaziland. | (Turn to page 2) 'S year, | were SO acres Irri- | R1. | approximately This | in | | e | crown local Rowe | to | near | Netherlands gation used. Produce retailed | ‘MJ Alumni Seeks Opinions year has elapsed since the Mount Joy High [School Alumni Association [began selling small bells cast |from the original school bell, a decision is needed as to what to do with the remains | 'ng metal | Last May, the bronze bell was In bell company | Hampton, Conn. From the bell, the company has made for the association over 1000 :mall bells. Most of the bells have been sold but there are ipproxima‘ely 100 bells that unsold. Since one 850-pound shipped to in East are | At the time of shipment, the Connecticut firm report- ed that it would puy any re- maining metal from the asso- ciation if the group desired further orders cast from bell Members of the association wre asked to voice their op- inion on the matter The or- ginal project was planned { hecause the bell became dis- figured when it fell during he school fire. Instead of the disfigured bell in some sort of mon- the associa ion had small bells recast from the netal. The inscription on he bells read ‘Cast from Mount Joy School Bell 1872 1954" The remaining bells will sold to any persons wish- ing to purchase them at $2 ach. Writ‘en orders will be filled and persons may pur- ‘hase the bells at the Mount , Joy Bulletin office, East Main Street. If there are no ithe laced ment no objections ‘eceived from association nembers wi hin the next 3 veeks, the metal will be 1d the company. The received from the be placed in renovate the old chool grounds. Members way contact the Bulletin or Irs George Albers. 10 alco tin ) York Boy Wins Marble Tourney A oy tate Augustus uccessfully thirteen-year-old York won the Pennsylvania marble championship. “Rusty” Garber defended his for the third onsecutive Eugene Ninchak sen won the first games n best-of-five but lusty won the next three by scores He's the first boy to ewer compete in National tournaments. contest is spon- annually by the Vet- Foreign Wars. A was held in Mt. to determine a in conjunction contest. Mt. Ronald veal of Mon- 9 a series lose tate hree The ored rans marble ol contest in May winner the winner eal foy vith Joy's state was >ennell Ww Applicants Being Received For Clerk Apnleations are being re- civil ser- for liquor the Pennsyl- Control Board will be giv- ived bv the state | m rk S10n in Liquor ination applicants date for filirg July 13, 1856 ion da'e August 4, 1956 may re- from the Civil Ser- 30x 569, Building No. 3, ark, Harrisburg. fin plications is d the cheduled 1 sted Nnierg applications examinat 1S for persons Pennsylvania S ate vice Comm’s=ion, Temporary Capitol P 'RESENTED PLAQUE Snyder, retiring ident of the Junijor imbeor of rce, was ented plaque by . the Th presentation follnwi tour dinner at the Lancaster play last week. Fol- Tow presentation, Mr. Snvder made remarks as out going president AT FORT STORY Fort Story Va Pvi Barry G. Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd R. Mil- ler, Route 2, Mount Joy, Pa. recently was assigned to the 870th Transportation Term- inal Service Company at Fort Story, Va. Miller, a stevedore, enter- ed the Army in May 1955 nd completed basic training it Fort Dix, N. J. Physician On Call Sunday Dr. Newton Kendig K local Comme was made ng a mel Schick ing the Armv son of t 7 asain hrm Sn ion can