\ PAGE EIGHT THE BULLETIN, MOUNT JOY, PA. MEMO » Mount Joy - 1968 1.—Work for an attractive, Cove, keeping in mind that this is one of the ! most historic spots in our entire community. public park at the 2 + Ehcqurage public and/or private capital to “ faunth a tourist attraction which will put Mount Joy “on the map.” w 3—Buy and street sweeper. ¢ 4. Press for ‘2 #2 borough ordinances. regularly use a borough-owned completion of the codification of 5.—Enlarge the “Music in the Park” project. 6.— Start now to provide more water for cooperating community, our and participating with any agency which is interested in such a project. 7 —Get the Wood street rebuilding project firm- ly and certainly launched this summer with a firm schedule for completion. ..8.—Press for improvement on. Manheim between Mount Joy street and the site of the new 230 Bypass interchange, incuding the drain- age problems in the area of the Little Chiques creek bridge. 9—Take steps to insure that property within the borough has fire plugs located within reason- able protection ranges. 10.—Begin immediatey to develop plans for the newly acquired borough building, to make it into an efficient, attractive and useful addi- tion to the borough’s facilities, including ade- quate headquarters for the police department. THE Prayer of the Week The evening prayer this week is by W. E. Orchard: “Lord of the night as of the day, we thank Thee that the gatherng darkness so often speaks to us of Thee. grow more conscious of the purer It is when the light of day is done that we often light that shines within. The closing hours of day beget in us a tender: ness towards eternal things. A feeling of homelessness moves our feet to seek for Thee, our only rest. The memory of unnoticed sins comes back to mind, and we long for nobler life. We become like the children who put off their garments gladly, who wait to hear again some oft-told tale, who feel they must unburden their hearts to some listening and forgiving heart. Be near us now, O Father. Amen.” ® Landisville News (From page 3) The Hempfield Woman's Club will hold their monthly meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 20 at 8 pm. at the Landisville Fire Hall. Ann Herr of WG AL-TV will demonstrate, ‘The Correct Make-Up for You.’ At this meeting the Home Life Department, Mrs. Jas. Shuman, chairman, will con- duct the fashion show of en- tries in the annual sewing & knitting contests. : * i * Robert C. Kaley, 635 Stan- ley Ave., Landisville, a de- signer at ‘Armstrong Cork Co. was named recipient of the Hempfield Sertoma club “Ser- vice to Mankind Award” on Wednesday evening, Feb. 7, at the Mount Joy Legion Post Home. Mr. Kaley re- ceived the award for out- standing work in the com- munity including his service with the Hempfield Jaycees and Boy Scout Troop 41. He presently serves as vice chairman of the East Hemp- field Twp. Planning Commis- sion and was instrumental in establishing first aid classes for the new Hempfield Am- bulance Association. The pro- gram was held in the form of a Ladies Night — starting with dinner and followed by a program. SIRSETEREER EE R«ERREN SEER ERFRYEREREREERRARREY Fresh Eggs DAILY Melhorn’s Poultry Farm 40 DONEGAL SPRINGS ROAD HOURS: Monday - Friday—9 am. - 12 Noon - 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. Saturday—9 a.m. - 12 Noon DIRECTORS RE-ELECTED At the annual meeting of stockholders of the Lancast- er County Farmers National bank, held at 2:30 Tuesday alternoon, -all 23 directors were reelected, William Shand and David S. Warfel were again named honorary directors. ® Worry Clinic (From page 7) But by all means get into motion. Keep your joints lu- bricated by daily exercise. It isn’t even wise to let a new auto stand idle too long lest the cylinders grow rusty and the human machine like- wise needs steady use. Send for my booklet “How to Lose Ten Pounds in Ten Days,” enclosing a long stamped, return envelope, plus 20c and streamline your chassis’ (Always write to Dr. Crane in care of this newspaper, enclosing a long stamped, ad- dressed envelope and 20c to cover typing and printing costs when you send for one of his booklets.) Those things that come to the man who waits seldom turn out to be the things he’s waiting for. 44-3¢ V.auvanunsanansnvensaEn ‘Of This and It was just a little packet of yellowed letters, written in a fine old-time script, but they turned back the hands of time and brought the past to life. In fact, the hands of time . . were turned back some 105 years, putting us right in the middle of the Civil War —March 23, 1863° The letters, written by WM. Smith Malhorn, were addres- sed to “Mrs. E. P. Anderson, Lancaster City, Penna.,” and were brought to us this past week end by Charles Ander- son, west Main street. “l don’t know exactly whose letters they were,” he told us, “but possibly they were my great-grandmother’s. But I thought it was interest- ing that Abraham Lincoln was mentioned in them—and Lincoln’s birthday is this week!” The letters are written on official stationery of the “Head-Quarters Ninth Army Corps’, with one being dated from ‘Opposite Fredericks- burg, Va.,” and another from “Lexington, Va’ They tell of the soldier's wish to be back in Lancaster County: “I would love to be in either Lancaster or Har- risburg for Christmas, but I suppose it is impossible EE how I would like to visit Lancaster .and hear you play on your piano —why, I would be right at home and would enjoy it so much!” Then he speaks of sterner things: . “I wish you were here just a little while to see all the gunboats and vessels and steamers on the James River just in front of our office — the single turret Monitor, the Galena- Wee- pe, CONTROL RATS One rat can eat as much as 40 pounds of feed yearly and contaminate nearly 10 times this amount. Stanley G. Ge- sell, extension entomologist at Penn State university, says there are a number of rat baits on the market. When used properly, they are efec- tive and safe. Always follow directions carefully. When 1m: neea or printing remember The Bulletin. 3118 31-32-40 42-44-46 Close Harmony Itere’s perfect mating in a dress and jacket costume. Both feature a pie-cut neckline. No. 3118 comes in bust sizes 31, 32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46. Size 34 takes only 323 vards of 44- inch fabric for the costume. Send 40¢ plus 5¢ postage for this pattern to IRIS LANE (care of this newspaper), Morris Plains, N.J. 07950. Add 15¢ for first-class mail and special handling. Free pattern is waiting fer vou. Send 50 cents for eur Pattern Book which contains coupon for pattern of your 2 ~- O ’ That by the editor's wife hawken and Minnesota and a number of others whose names I do not know . . . . the Minnesota is just now firing. What an awful smoke she raises—but no one hurt . We are now embarking from Baltimore; from there to the western army under Rosencranz , . . it will take us two or three weeks to get there, but when we do, depend on it, the rebels or we will suffer loss—for we are fighting boys when we get started.” In another place he tells: “We are nearer a fight than the 122nd regiment for we are within 50 or 100 yards of the rebels and it is expect- ed we will stay here the best part of the winter . . . we have conversation with '@ the rebels every day and some of our boys crossed over to them and exchanged coffee and sugar for tobacco. They were treated firstrate by the ‘rebs,’—but ater they re- turned, they were arrested and put in the guard house. Such acts go to prove that if the privates had the doings of this war they would shake friendly hands and proclaim peace through this once no- ble Republic.” He quoted a poem typical of the day: “Our flag must be respected, not {rampled in WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1963 Emergency Medical Calls Sunday - Dr. Thomas O'Connor Emergency calls only, if family physician can not be contacted. New Arrivals Kimber and Linda (Kilhef- fer) Lippiatt, 109 . Market St., a daughter, Saturday, Feb. 10, at St. Joseph’s hos- pital. Jacob and Mary (Overly) Brown, 3 North High Street, daughter, Thursday, Feb- ruary 8th, at the, Lancaster St. Joseph’s hospital. the dust! The Stars and Stripes shall not come down, though traitors say they must! Thank God, we have a Captain, to his country ever true—We will stand by Me- Lellan , and the Red, White and Blue!” We couldn’t help thinking ——change the dates, the post- marks, the names—and the letters could have been writ- ten in 1968 by a soldier in Viet Nam! 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