WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1967 “Cures” Persist i C Id Coincidence played a large part in establishing the reputed effectiveness of traditional reme- dies in medical folklore, points out TODAY'S HEALTH GUIDE, the American Medical Associas tion's manual of health informa tion for the American family, Warts, which come apparently from nowhere and often disap- pear for no apparent reason, gave undeserved reputations to innu- merable remedies which happened to be used just preceding the spontaneous disappearance of a wart. The self-limiting character of many diseases, such as the milder sore throats and colds, also Jcaused simple herbs and other home methods to gain a curative reputation which they did not merit, the health book says. Here are the facts about some of the common misconceptions re- garding health— e There is no medicine which can be taken by mouth to dissolve gallstones. e Heart disease is not neces- sarily a reason for refusing an op- eration or for being afraid to take anesthetics. e Flowers absorb some oxygen, but the principal reason they are removed from the sick room at night is because they keep better in the open air. ence e Insulin does not cure dia- betes; it substitutes for the insu- lin which the body is unable to provide for itself, ® Premature baldness in men is not caused by wearing hats; no- body knows what causes it. e Cancer has not been shown to be contagious. e It is not important to lie on the right side when sleeping to keep from interfering with heart action; the heart actually is in the middle of the chest and not on - SCHOOL Children’s Book Week “Take Off With Books” is the special slogan for Nation- al children’s Book Week, October 29 to Nov. 4. The Donegal Elementary Library is celebrating Children’s Book Week with an assemb- ly program, “The Story of Doctor Dolittle,” which is based on a series of stories written by Hugh Lofting and is soon to be released as a movie. The third, fourth, fifth, & sixth grades participated in a contest completing the Book Week Slogan “I would like to take off with books to—." Books will be award- ed to the one child in each grade who has the best statement. Book Week posters, stream- ers, and mobiles are display- ed in every elementary school, Each child received a Book Week Bookmarker as a reminder of Book Week the year-round. the left side. e Persons over 40 need not avoid strenuous exercise if they have been accustomed to it and are in good condition. ® Removing a mole will not re- sult in cancer; cancer is more likely to result from not having it removed if it ought to be. 11/13/67 © =~ Weddings -:- HOLMES — GRAUER from Babylon high school, a of and the bridegroom is a Announcement is made o Donegal high school gradu- the marriage of Miss Kathleen Grauer, daughter of Mrs. aie. Hans Helmprecht, 28 Over- ton Place, Babylon, N. Y. and Edwin Grauer, Alexan- St. Marks Plans dria, Va., to Peter Odell r Holmes, son of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver W. Holmes, Donegal Springs Road, Mount Joy, on September 23 at 4 pm. in Babylon Methodist Church, Babydon, N. Y., with the Rev. Jack E. Savage officiat- ing. Harvest Home tema (ups Grandview Elementary School’s annual fall Open House will be held Tuesday, | Nov. 7, beginning at 7 p.m. | tive from the 98th Room visitations will be held from 7 to 7:30 after which a program will be held in the Broske and Morrell Shields will be in charge of a music- | al program. Benjamin Weav- | er, building principal, will speak. aire Halloween festivities were held in Grandview’s 15 homerooms Friday after- noon. Beginning with a circle, ! ’ consisting of all the masked gia children and held on playground, costumes were] viewed by the children and | observing adults. Following | the outdoor activity, children | THE BULLETIN, MOUNT JOY, PA. INOTES - Class Officers Members of the four clas- ses at Donegal high school recently completed the selec- tion of their lists of officers for 1967-68. These are the people chos- en: Seniors President, David Hostetter, vice - president, Alice Klein er; secretary, Jo Ann Huck; treasurer, John Gantz, and historian, Dennis Gohn. Juniors President, Jeffrey Witman; vice-president, Philip Hos- sler; secretary, Sherry Drag- er; treasurer, Marvin Nissley and historian, Kathy Ney. Sophomores President, Dennis Hay; vice-president, Lynn Hoff man; secretary, Terry Ginder treasurer, Roxie Wolgemuth, ,and historian, Nadine Grove. Freshmen | PAGE FIVE Thomas Derr; Susan Ger- President, vice president, berich; secretary, Jane Stoh- ler; treasurer, Joni Hoffmas- ter, and historian, Gail Ken- dig. ag J Elementary schoo' report cards will be distributed in Donegal district on Thurs- day, Nov. 9. Cy A final count on cafeteria use in the Donegal district for’ the month of September, as compared with that same number of days in '66, shows a decline of 383 adult meals, 1,668 secondary student meals, and 1,454 elementary pupil meals. That is an av- erage of 174 fewer per day. connie A junior high school dance will be held on Friday, Nov. 3, from 7:30 until 10:30 p.m. for junior high school build- ing students only. A maxi- mum of three of these activi- [ties are planned for each ‘year for this group. | Jack B. Horner { bethtown, state of Eliza- representa- district of | the Pennsylvania House of | Representatives, was the speaker Tuesday noon at | all-purpose room. Mrs. Ethel|the weekly luncheon meeting {of the Mount Joy Rotary | club, held at Hostetters. | Making a non-political ad- dress, he pointed out some of the problems of the Gen- eral Assembly, both contro- versial. { Oe of the new features of the body, he said is the shift of power from the rural areas to the urban communi- The recent ‘“one man, the fone vote” edict has moved the legislature toward the city, he said. He spoke of the charge that the legislature “moves The Rev. Festus O. Ogun-! returned to their classrooms so slowly”; talked about tax- bango, of Nigeria, West Af-| where individual parties were rica, will be guest at the annual WSWS Harvest Home-Family Night Service to be held in the Sanctuary speaker tone Hon pteaht Gave nisi 2 Z pe nay gverning | step-daughter in marriage. church : de She was attended by Miss Meredith Cook, Stony Brook, N. Y., maid of honor, and the sisters of the bridegroom, the Misses Julia and Katy Holmes, Mount Joy, brides- maids. Christopher Holmes, Mount Joy, served as best man for his brother. The bride’s bro- ther, Bruce Grauer, Babylon, N. Y.,, and the bridegroom's brother Jonathan Holmes, of Mount Joy, were ushers. Steven Helmprecht was the ring bearer. Flower girl was Lee Rummel. After a reception at the home of the bride, the couple left on a wedding trip to Expo 67. They are residing in Yel- low Springs, Ohio, where they are students at Antioch College. The bride graduated is married and has children. Since 1946, he has been an ordained in the Episcopal Church and has served as traveling sec- retary for the Student Chris- tian which includes about 40,000 students. teacher, custom liaison theological student. He visit- ed England in 1956 and 1958 and studied at St. Augustine's College, Canterbury. States in 1966 and presently is attending Theological Seminary; and is Associate Minister at Saint James Episcopal Church, Lancaster. | The Rev. Mr. Ogunbango seven | | i minister Movement of Nigeria He has been a printer, trade union leader, officer and He came to the United the Lancaster in VO Sponsored By Mount Joy YES FOR Boro Manager TE Chamber Of Commerce heid. ns In Mrs. Vera Albert's 4th | standpoint, to trim the bud- man, program chairman. room, a con- the grade Grandview pumpkin - decorating test was held prior to i parties. Divided into seven; committees, the groups dec- orated the pumpkins, mount- ed the heads, and named them. Heidi Mumma’'s com- mittee’s pumpkin entitled “Miss Pretty’ was judged the best with Steve Hassing- er's committee's pumpkin en- titled “Man From Mars” was | as second. Dennie Hess’ committee’s workman- ship was given honorable mention. They are now on display in the Grandveiw Li- brary. judged the best recipe for fd to MOUNT JOY Take one phone call (or coupon below), add hostess with baskets of gifts and information about the city, stir in genuine hospitality, and you'll have a generous and delightful welcome. Just phone agon Sef : é [| PHONE 653.4251 DO EN WER wen SES SEAN SUN Sw SO 4 WELCOME NEWCOMERS! % i this coupon to let us B2 here. a Name. Address eee City. [J Please have the Welcome Wagon Hostess call on me i [J | would like to subscribe to the } [3 1 already subscribe to the i Fill out ‘and mail to Circulation pn el know you're I RNIN EEE EEE EN EEE EN NERNEY es and how tremendously difficult it is. [particularly from a practical political Two Named Stephanie Shank and Fred Koser have been chosen to receive the Junior Citizens Award, sponsored by the Op- tomist Club of Lancaster. The award is given annually to one boy and girl from the ninth grade of all Lancaster city and county schools. This year the awards dinner fos the recipients and their par- ents will be "'h=zll at the Meadow Hills D ning House, Lancaster on November 21. Stephanie is th: of Mr. and Mrs. Rck °rt Shank of 114 N. Market Ave. She has been active in Dramatics Club, grades 7-8; Homeroom Plays, 7-8; Chorus, 7-8-9; Stu- dent Council, 7-8; May Queen 8; and American Legion Award, 8. daughter | Rotary Hears Jack Horner get; discussed the proposed financial aid to private and parochial schools; mention- ed the milk control board situation and said that there needs to be a reevaluation of the state college scholar- ship fund. He pointed out that be- cause the House is divided almost evenly between Dem- ocrats and Republicans, it is extremely difficult for the G.O.P. administration to muster a needed majority vole of 102 members to reach a decision on anything. Horner revealed that the controversial aid to private schools has generated more mail to members of the G.A. than almost anything that has been proposed. And, he added, the heavy percentage is “against” such financial assistance. The speaker was introduc- ed by Dr. Robert F. Eshle- eg has Jr. Citizens Fred is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Koser of Mount Joy R1l. He has participated in basketball, grade 8; intra- murals, 7-8; Chorus, 8-9; Stu- dent Council, 7-8; Hunting & Fishing Club, 8; Sir Valen- tine 8, and Soccer 9. SMALL TOWN Small town: The . place where a fellow with a black eve doesn’t have to explain to people; they know. oO SUBJECT TO CHANGE If life is worth what it is costing now, then it was cer- tainly a bargain 30 years ago. 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