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FIFTY-SEVENTH YEAR, NO. 6 MOUNT JOY, PA, THURSDAY, JULY 11, 1957 SEVEN CENTS PER COPY
“Yes, We Have No Bana-
nas” - - But, it looks as if
in time there should be ban-
anas. |
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A couple of years ago Mrs.
Frank Germer, North Bar-
bara Street, was in Florida
| Mail By Rail “roe Plight Of Stauffertown Residents Given
By Kenneth L. Drohan
gd To Arrive." "No Attention Toward Correcting Trouble
.
and took an interest in the; A Fi Yaa ae gc : a titer \ >
small banana plants and a Not a pretty sight is the old Mount Joy Grade school | 1 orin We 3 a So wu One third of a year has open to avoid the effects of they carry natural gas. letter to the State 2 ie
ion | : since the fire a couple Th 4&6: : . assed and the light of|[the fumes. | At the present time, there Utility Commission, ur
friend gave her one. | yard, which has stood undeveloped since p You and 1, as patrons of pp 5.77 01 00 passe anc ¢ > g : L ind leak in one of the nat-/of Rates and Research, det
|of years ago. AR te. ale So r Stauffertown residents re- n summer open windows is a lea ] at- ates C ’,
Shy vio he it Sone tert 4 2 tie 8 Ip us gol 83 54 0 00 mains unchanged! are fine—but what happens|ural gas lines near the home manding action. Following a
; 2 ing it out in| Mount Joy Junior Cham- ideas have been discussed for munity, will not notice thegp 7.64 Yo 00 "About March 15, “gaso- this fall and winter? |of Harry Ressler. The leak contact with the department
ded it well, putting it out in| 3 | \ i difference but beginning ¢ 86 14 hou arch lo, gas Salle » it | ment
the yard in the summer and ber of Commerce membersjthe grounds. ‘In addition to di ers July 16th) Mo 3g > ‘n= line” odors were first re-| There are four pipe lines was reported to the Pitts- Tuesday, the announcemse
repotting it in the winter, [went on record Tuesday nite the organizations being ask- next Toestoy vi u y crc Tu 9—67 92 65 ported in the neighborhood beneath the surface of the burgh firm, which promised was made that no decision
However, her care was so|t0 sponsor a renovation to bring ideas to o1 bie as different 18h for year to date: 101 hy John Earhart. From that road through Stauffertown. to have it repaired immedi- was made as lo whether o
good that the tree has grown ject of the former element- meeting, the Jaycees are in- will arrive Low for year to date: 10 |date to the present, many One is the Southern Line, ately. not the commission will a
and grown until it was too|ary school plot. At the reg-viting all residents to sub- manner. i residents of Stauffertown which carries gasoline, The] Monday, after two weeks on the situation.
large to keep in her home.|ular meeting of the group, mit ideas for the future use| At present, Mount Joy’s| have been unable to use the|others are owned by thehad passed, no workmen __, Test Taken
Thus, a few days ago she|the men decided to send let-jof the grounds. Posuis are mail arrives at 7:07 0 i I water in their homes and Manufacturers Heat & Light had appeared on the scene. | Private test way sakeh >
called Charles Ruhl. iters to sixteen civic clubs/asked to send letters listing/on Pennsylvania train No. OO e iver ‘have had to keep windows Company, Pittsburgh, and As the leak continues, a tree cently of a sampling o
e © o land organizations askingjideas to John Landis, (westbound) Florin|
se it” _|them to send representatives tary. Permission to renovate/sacks also are unloaded here N h Sid
od Yo ake 3% she plead} a planning meeting sched- the grounds was secured atiand taken by messenger on ort ae
now in the green house stil] juled for Wednesday, August the Monday night meeting of to the Florin office. |
|near the driveway of the water. This test showed that
|property is beginning to die./the water contains traces of
The Pittsburgh firm has pentane, heptane, octane,
already repaired leaks in|/naptha and kerosene. Natur-
i il since : ain, 120 ¢ : icini lal gas contains all of these
: 1 _{14, 8 p.m., in the firehouse. borough council since the| Again, at 10:20 a.m. on . Stauffertown and vicinity. |al gas : ta
prowing and Neel, per The JayCees have allocat-|land is now owned by No. 25, a “kicker otices | | No action taken to date properties in small propor-
ps SA. ok ed up to $1,000 to get the borough. [pouch is tossed off the west- to correct the situation has|tions.
j i ion ai oximately 500
id i _Iproject started. They willl The group passed a motion pound train and another] Approxima re
aay en car be the groups to sendlto purchase and place refuse pouch is caught “on the fly”. dents of Mount Joy Living
ment offering for sale a/representatives to the meet- cans on the sidewalks along| But, when the north of the Pennsylvania
iproven effective. Ray Myers| The test proved that the
‘Mourmt Joy fire chief, has|gas could be liquid or fume.
|been assisting the residents If it is a fume type of gas
“frame barn - - - floor bay iN8 armed with the ideas Main Street. Charles Ryman, vania railroad several weeks railroad will be given assess- iin trying to find some if a leak were present, it
i ” land financial assistance for chairman of the special com-|ago closed its passenger sta- ment notices next Monday. | ; ; (tion or organization to cor- could saturate over an ex-
included. the project. The Jaycee com- mittee, will investigate thetion, it also closed the ele- These notices will be con- {rect the situation. tensive area.
It da, Rd long for mittee includes John and type of cans to vator which has been used cerned with the property ' Thus far, contacts have] To date, the persons liv-
: > Bi . K. be purchased. for years to lower and lift owners’ share @¢f the cost of §
Somsone Yo point Bu that Pin Tg Ger-| Paul Stoner, chairman of mail, express and other the installationg of sewers.
it is not a “floor bay” but 0d Hostetter. and George |the sample fair committee, heavy objects between the Mount Joy pplice officers
forbay or possibly a forebay 1 | ort |announced that the group station and the loading plat- will make {Be deliveries
The Drover spelling turned) Throughout the past thee Will sponsor the affair this form at the bottom of the door-to-door.
out bo be someyung of 3) yvears following the tearing fall. cut. al Attached to the assessment
Question. But Mr. Webster's) town of the old building] A project to encourage in-| Thus, for some time now, information will be a very
be hock nome gl [ternational relations w a simail handlers have been ob- important added notice con-
Ss p,
been made with the pipe ing in the area have to trans-
line companies, the county port all water to their homes
board of health, and the over this period of four
state board of health, all months. Some are getting
without success. {water from farms by
July 1, the Lancaster Co.'and others are using tied
Association sent alwater.
Special Meeting Called
To Study Florin Annexing
Borough council called aof Lefever Road. The firm's
oo eo |discussed and accepted by|liged to carry all out going cerning the method to be
i s {the group, Called ‘“Opera-/mail down the hill and all used in making inquiries or
But, if you're interested Fo th S les » sank! : : wi Spb
y . tion F.L.OW.”, the roject the g mail u the arrangements.
in the Pennsylvania Dutch] a el, on | proj the incoming ai Pp
i it’ | (of Future Leaders Of the hill. The added notice will say,
its forrhsaver, Ni ht / (World will be suggested to| Particularly the 7:07 train] “Any exceptions to this
w 9 . : | 1g. 0 [the local schools. It would which leaves much mail assessment must be made in
Most people know little
livi in h i | (be worked on the “penpal” here and places much hard writing to the Mount Joy
about living in house re Be Featured | basis with children in other heavy work upon the mail Borough Authority. NO
ged |parts of the world. messengers who meet the VERBAL OR TELEPHONE §
numbers of families which]
. a: are! trai EXCEPTIONS WILL BE special meeting for nextlow bid was $9,739.76. Other
reside in the community in; Next Wells special eventsl, TP C5 oid RA following an inves- ACKNOWLEDGED. Monday. Jy 15, to further bidders were D. M. Stoltz-
mobile homes. at the local i ay “ ht Ship; Harold Buller, Robertitigation last week by mail “Any business with the os A =m of the'dus, Talmage, $9,900.00 B. R.
3.0 . |be Father pid or or Bh | Jr, and Kennethlofficials from Harrisburg, a Authority must be handled § ag Snuexguon./Risiger and Son, Manheim,
But, because the Bulletin Tuesday at each playgrou |Smith. new system has been order-by letter or through the f John Rengier, a torney for $10,203; J. Miller Eshleman
publisher and his family liv-/and an outdoor dance Thurs- Plans were made for Mr.led 3 Authority office and not by the group of Florin citizens, land Son, Landisville, $11,-
ed in a house trailer lastday night at the elementary Zimmerman, state director, There will be no mail ta-|calling individual members presented seven copies of 477.68; and Joy Construction
fall for a few weeks during school playground. ‘
the transition from one com-| All ope wg oto attend the state board off in Mount Joy. The Florin business. ;
munity.-to-another, the sub-jaccompany OE {meeting the weekend of July station will become the “Your cooperation will be
te : : oie 3S op AGE This is how it is when your water supply smells and |the nine sets of petitions|Company, Landisville, 11,-
and Mr. Landis, secretary, ken onto the trains or put at their homessor places of tastes of something like gasoline, gas or other petroleum plus affidavits of the $
product. Here Mrs. Walter V. Lehman, R. D. 2, and her from each of the nine dis- Henry Huth, engineer
i i : ” m 6 : son, Douglas, 6, and daaughter, Donna Marie, 10, CArTy He als
Jeu} 35 one of arent and opile Wo Playgrounds fo 19 in Indiana, Penna. Mem-|scene of mail transfer. Early a So a | water from neighbors. —Dussinger Photo ap -of ah yn sheteh of
m W . mn Tes >ginout-goi ail fr / 7 ffice hours of the Auth-| jm ’ 5 Mt. bor-
oe © oo though a dance was Pers also agreed to beginjout-going mail from Mt. Joy -
the Jaycee building|will be taken by Messenger ority at Tuesday and Thurs-| Joy and the required depositjough located between North
Although there is a grow- ally scheduled for tonite at
Saturday. George will stop at the Florin 9 o'clock and Saturday mor- old Newspaper Rotarians See lation. [Known as a block of Mount
: € 4 : a |of money for such an annex-{Market and Concord Streets
on East Main Street this arles E. "i day evenings from 6 until { > | ets.
ing number of places where the school, the dance had iis Charles E. Groff to Florin or A
facilities for trailers-are a- been postponed until next 6 dips y [RE a 9 1 12 o'clock | ’ ollowing his presentation, Joy Street, the plot has been
: am President, was in charge of office and pick up the out- nings from 9 unti o'clock. | pmo ' Mar bv. 2 WW. sBeol. IHL gt
vailable, this area has few week. Held on the macadam fo meeting. lgoing mail there and take it The office is located ‘in the Discovered Bottle Story ‘Mark Eaby, attorney speak-|used as a thoroughfare but
vacant spots open for new-|plot east of the school, mus-| lall to the station fire house in the north side] ir wiv vane o\ a local . Fagle who attends os for the opposition group, was never a street. Follow-
comers. Basic facilities need-iic will be provided by the Ty § He will receive all Florin of the building. Entrance is|, Piro bab. ee ped Se ay Rotary ublisked for lime and a specialing an acceptable agreement
ed include electricity, water|Donegal School Dance Band land Mount Joy mall and de- along the alley Resident RD on out as many times ‘as he [Meeting to discuss the situa-|with the ralroad company,
i i i : IE : aug pe. 8 & ey ( s horse-dra agon, ¢ as many ti > Sherine ay i aide 4
and sewer connections. /directed by Morrell Shields. Florin Lions liver the sacks tagged for The Authority holds its Oo is to the newspaper/does his own group at Lan- tion further. Therefore, a|ouncil decided to advertise
9s | Swimming lessons ate Florin and bring he rest meetings the first Tuesday ator and announced caster, provided the program special meeting was called for bids to construct the
Within little more than a continuing at the T™iR Oaks Plan Sale pack io Mount "Toy of each month in the second xe had for- Tuesday noon at the lunch- for Monday, July 15, 7 p.m.|strect. Bids will be opened
year’s time, Norman Shenk’s pool, Ironville. Beginning y. pe 3
iy : J ‘en set z Tostetter’s. in the local firehouse at|:t the August 5 :
i : roff will take a floor room of the fire house. y ave a paper! meeting at ¥ August o meeting.
Mobile Village, east of Mt. next week Intermediates] Plans were completed for, At 10:20 Groff will take a fic gotten to leave him a paper
An official of Armstrong which time members of the
: ; .|““catcher” pouch to Florin, ———— But last week. a Novem- kc any, he showed a favoring ts Given Ten Days
Boule 0 hay frown ind EO es Pater Soy 1d Wi add the Florin out-going ber, 1901, Philadelph'a or; company “The Story Boo Troup: i The Pennsylvania Railroad
week it is entirel filled witht 29 children who were bal inn, fhe 21d 3 the Yiown siz | b J was discovered, 4 he Bottle” which borough authority will be|will be sent a 10-day notice
trailers ind of which Fa rected in thebeginners ve tire af the Florin tion hang the sack for catch- Ce e rate |beneath the Doth of ot red) jescribed the history and represented ¥ to have the weeds removed
= josie i . ling by the train and will re-| {brick home on Fran reet; 4 ARE o 3 % tobi :
are spacious and very much skills, have pasid me Beg Lions Club at Clearview Dir} ceive both the Florin and Anniversary la doublehouse in which MT. of glass con ated In he Helios fo Hl the bridges
di Cg re: The watermelon sale wif ant Joy ake pouch Mrs. Willi E aud pig eld el While Armstrong Cork noted that there were 631 The erection of new street
| . re > 5 . : NG : es. e Wi nen daeliver eachn| Mr. and rs. illiam -| . . r m nufactures onl: ssible . lights on the newl annexed
in) ot oh Soe Sines an i pel Saturday, to its own post office. Olweiler, R1, Elizabethtown, reside. As Edwin Brubaker a Y|possi signatures for such|lights y
Mount Joy Postmaster El- celebrated their golden wed-|Wwas removing the porch to the closures, 2 other plants|petition and that 357 had|portion of East Main Street
Rolls) Yay a wiveli 2 cope isligible Jo mer Zerphey said that it is ging anniversary Sunday insert the sewage pipe line, make the bottles, jars andisigned in favor of the pro-'has been temporarily halted
canvas the area house-to-|
munity grows. jtraining next week. house. rT : ! : he discovered the rolled/other type containers. liect. due to the placement of the
e 0 o | Swimming afternoons are] Newly installed president believed that the switch will with open house from 2 to 5 | The program was arranged Bid sewage line.
i *liminate > possibility. Sv 3 roximate-| Newspaper.
On the front page of The'scheduled for each Gerber was in charge help eliminate the possibility ot their home. Approximate
iti . adi .'and Fagley introduced by;
Bulletin this week appears Although last week was the meeting. The water. © f additional unfortunate |y 100 called to offer their] Reading through the pa 8
; : sr, seve incidents are Vice-President Earl Koser. |
1 : icases of having the mail congratulations. A several incidents Were i
the first of a new feature in cation week for many of the melon sale will be a door-to, noted. Under the rooms tol
Council members decided
to meet in special session
qf : /ith the borough authority
ack i are tosse Cee . ital | ‘the bid for the
this paper. Contributed by industries, 126 children at-/door sale Saturday, July 13 seks which are tossed offischeme of yellow and white rent column, one advertise-| scons oN nd the fire department»
im- i i iat he moving trains here was carried out in the en- tote OMS ith! . iscuss the placement of tad
Kenneth L. Drohan, Mount tended the afternoon swim-|The bus trip to Philadelphia. 104" back under theliorinining rooms, and thejment listed rooms wit Alumni Plan discuss te pla os 1 2d
Joy weather observer and re- ming period. Another after- will be taken Saturday, July| ore 8 > housekeeping and lodging at| plugs on Par venue.
Firemen Fight | Burgess Refuses To Sign
The Brownstown
tion Company was awarded
porter to the U.S. Weather noon of swimming is sched-(20. The group is sponsoring wheels and cut to pieces. couple receioved many, nice ¢1 50 per week: in the 8
Bureau, the weekly entryuled for Friday. July 12. the bus which will leave| RCE, gifts. is lweiler, Poard column, the average Fall Banquet | Following the receiving of
will be known as “The The buses leave the two from the Florin hall at 10 &.| . Mr. and Mrs. Olweilerip i.e of paying board PeT\ hans for future activities Two Blazes ja petition signed by . five
Weather.” |parks at 12:30 p.m. m.. Any interested persons) Date Location \were married July 10, 1907 ook was $3.50; in the fe-| Plans DE I (ok: . |property holders, a motion
oe oo oo Following the introduction|wishing to accompany the ‘ in the Methodist church at jo help wanted column, of the Lo i rd Mount Joy Friendship), brought to the floor fa-
Employed at the post of-|of archery into the play-group to see the Cincinnati| A r@ Changed Bainbridge by the Rev. ad called for a half- plas, es W a Serres firemen were called twice, ing an ordinance designa-
fice, Drohan studies the wea- playground program, four team play the Phillies may < J. Carver. They have two grown girl to make herself een PS ous pond voted last week. Last Wednesday |(; the 300 block of East
ther as 8 hobby. He haslafternoons a week are tmesicontact the Florin Lions. | A change has been made daughters, Anna, wife of yseful in a ladies’ furnishing tony. ins 39 Froup Salsa afternoon, a the Street (from Jacob St.
standard instruments and for the new sport. The le nee lin both the location and time|Charles Pfaunmiller of R. D. goods store for $3.00 a week; a <p ether. the : members i 2 Jaze visite Park Avenue) be made 2-
rainfall guages and necessary equipment is kept at the el- iof the annual School and 2, Elizabethtown, and Al- in the for sale column, a bon Joga Se heal ie 4 Syne 5 y vin hour parking. These hours
equipment school playground TO PLAY HOST Home Association festival. meda, wife of Kenneth V. home in the country with 14 Sec OF in the fall B ugsess Fount | or il would apply daily except on
oe o oo and is used by the children] |At a meeting of the commit-|Hoerner of R. D. 1 Eliza- acres, 100 fruit trees, near a hic nh a get. [Lote ou h of : Sundays and holidays. After
Hope you'll enjoy that playground Tuesdays TO FIREMEN [tee, the group decided to bethtown. There are 6 grand- the seashore, was offered for| other will De Drings 83d, he w eat e call vole was. taken
about the weather. He'll in-.and Thursdays. Mondays, Mount Joy Friendship/stage the event at the sale at $1,000; seashore hotel ‘08 caught fire when paper was
: | sar such as a : (which resulted in a 4-2 de-
dicate the day of the week, and Wednesdays, the child-|/firemen will be hosts to the mentary school. The date has| Both Mr. and Mrs. Olweil- rates averaged $1.00 per|for each year PiC-heing burned to the rear ofl
bo ’
: i re | : : isi Burgess Titus’ Rutt
7 : bY Seno. so TAT. BNC AT jnic and every third year, athe homes. With a west cision 2
the date, high and low temp- ren from the borough park quarterly meeting of the been changed from Saturday er were korn and reared in night. Ibanquet will be featured. Itiywing the wheat started to/refused to sign.
eratures and the rainfall. playground use the equip- Southeastern Firemen’s As- September 7, to Friday, Sep-|the vicinity of where they wm fy \was also decided that thelpurn’ Firemen extinguished): Therefore, the ordinance
Now—a note of caution. On|ment. sociation next Thursday, Ju-{tember 6. have spent their entire mar- p Offi term of officers shall Serve (he blaze after it had iS actomatically tabled for 1
Monday night Mount Joy had| In recent tournaments,|ly 18. Firemen from Lancas-| Included in the evening’sried life. Mr, Olweiler has ost ice from banquet to banquet (OT gpreag approximately three month until the next regular
a very “dice rain of more/Ronald Pennell won the ter, York, Dauphin, Perry. events will be a dance for always been a carpenter, and I oO a three-year period). Yandrod err na Fara meeting. At that time, Cote
than half inch. “The checkers tournament; Terry Cumberland, Adams an teenagers. H. Morrellistill is active in that pursuit. Jo S pen Joseph Shaeffer was nam-\\as estimated at $25.00. cil has the power to pass the
Weather” reports .65 inches Stark, the quoit tourngment renin te a isis and Bogner Hallgren Until further notice, appli- ed chairman of 8 Somes Saturday evening, firemen ordinance over his veto by a
on Tuesd..); July 9. That island . Dennis Naugle, ping-|te Be ts Shing vi be a v he cations will be accepted for to investigate the past Yiput out a grass fire at the|2/3 majority vote.
correct, for the readings are pong tournament, at the/meeting (gance, Lo-ehmrmen .O “SCORES HOLE-IN-ONE i. positions of substitute Of creating some sort of former stone quarry in Council granted the local
Loken 6 pin, enc evening hotough parle. Crate a¢ the BA omen are invited to Oy Rr riley. Hoans Bigler Mumma, Mt Joy. clerk and substitute carrier Park on fhe foyer ade Stauffertown. Tree trimmers/Junior Chamber of Com-
Thus, Monday night's rain, borough park for this week Arion mB and James Pennell. lot phe To) 8 « Latawice|Post Office Service in Mount school, plot. Is Lester Ro (had deposited tree’ toppings merce permission to start a
after 6 p.m. was a matter of have been making plaster of -—— = TT land Frank Heidlauf, aced Joy. Penna. paying $1.82 Was appolited lo the dump located there project of renovation on the
Teor In TB BI Pa A mov UE TO CAMP WINNERS ANNOUNCED ithe fourth hole at Media $219 an hour. io president of thei oust tie scene after thejformer grade school
; 99 0 he bi week i De making vo Plans are being compléted| Winners have been an-|He!ghts Golf Course, Lancas-| A written test is required. oop. ere ight W stance of obey
Did you hear shout fhe ig gicle Suck ii xes a pap for the Mount Joy Cubjnounced by the Mount Joyiter Golf Course, Lancaster, No experience is [Corap A fe i. hel Pf a snl
traffic jam on onegal plate holders. : | 3 3 7 2 scalled Full information an APD TTT 8. 5,
Spring Road the other eve-| At the school playground, Scouts to go on a camping Sportsmen Assocation Si in Hs a cation forms may be obtain-| the immediate vicinity. No|place refuse cans in the bor-
ning? Well—it wasn't real-|the intermediates and seniors|trip next weekend. The boys|their Monday night meeting. ht BS a1 hn helo by conlating the. Civil BIRTHS \damage was reported. Ray|ough and borough employees
ly a big traffic jam. But|are completing their popsicle and several fathers are Mrs. Doris Myers, fire chief, was in|
what cars did come along, |stick boxes. The beginnerscamp at Heisey’s ranch, near|ler, E-town; Marlin Myers, had scored one several years|Service Representative a t|
: . ; charge of both fires. (Turn to Page 3)”
jammed on their brakes and|are completing their Indian{Rheems. Clyde Tripple is/C. Bachman, John Mater [820 at Long's Park, 209 oF Tui Mr. and Mrs. Fred Roude-] = — Gee pi td :
stopped right in the middle|rattles made from paper|Cubmaster. [Phares sme, : Bargin He was reported to have|107 U. S. Customhouse, 2nd/baugh, Mount Joy R2, a son| There are 39 books in the) «is :
of the road ustil things could|plates and wooden forks. TT ha on a used a number three ironland Chestnut Sts, Philadel-|last Wednesday, at Lancast- Old Testament; 27 in the| Physician On Call
get straightened out. Next week the -beginners To Report New an : lon the 117-yard drop hole phia 6, Pa. ler General Hospital. |New.
® o © wit Foi 1 a Borer : ilies Call | Experience is that which/instead of the normal eight, me Mr. and Ms, Lester Roe | Easter can occur any time Sunday
an e intermediates an amilies Ca | : : the sec-/nine or wedge. The average weight of thejler, Mt. Joy R2, a son, Sun- between Mareh 22 and April :
Cars fron both the West iseniors will be working on MJ 3.6294 ey min es Butte 1s 49 | day, at St. Joseph's Hosptal. 25. Dr. Newton Ken dig
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