. rv ; po o a {0 Ei ate yt, chs ep 2 A Sw R. A. R. Mount Joy's ONLY Newspaper — Devoted to the Best Interest and Welfare of Mount Joy v © 4 + Grade school children at- tending Donegal District wiil find themselves — and their VOL. 68. NO. 8. MOLNT JOY, PENNA., WEDNESDAY, JULY 24, 1968 SEVEN CENTS parents, too—facing a new Golfers to Hold : ' : : system of report cards this Florin Fire E Ul N RB ildi syst : PartnersToumey sor) Equipment in New Building ; 3 ire company’s new o i : ; ¢ 2 . On Sunday building is not finished. But, TO MAK Fad eating matiers are nor nstead of being issued already it is in use, housing E SOLICITATION In the not too distant fu grades six times a year—at the end of each six weeks of school—reports will be issued only five times. First marking period will include the first The Mount Joy Golf Asso- ciation will hold its Annual Best Ball of Partners tourna: ment at Cool Creek Country Club on Sunday, July 28. The tournament will be divided two of the company’s four pieces of equipment. The new structure, on the site of the old Florin Hall, is progressing nicely and re- The Florin Fire company which is erecting a fine, new building ad acent to its old building, has been making a solicitation of the Florin area to bolster ture some of the other pieces of fire fighting equipment now in the old section of the building will be moved inte the new part. nine weeks : at three OS osiof, Then into three flights with prizes cently the company’s tanker | tt a Mount Joy Borough Coun- there will be cards sent home awarded in each flight. Pair truck and walk-in van have its sinking building fund cil allocated $10,000 toward Sntil the end of the sore ings and starting times are been placed in two of the account. the building project, ear- The fifth period wil be the 28 follows With - partners four bays. Firemen alread have marking is funds for the finale and wall ~~ mames opposite each other. ¥y De purchase of materials. Fire- cover a nine The tanker had been kept had two days of solicita- |..." wore to do the actual weeks span. ® oO o Donegal schools last year had an average daily attend- ance of 2,768. That figures up to a 96% daily attendance First Mlight 1:06—J. Hostetter - R. Berkley; R. Packer - B. Wells 1:12—J. Allen - J. Brene- man; R. Flick - BR. Hurst 1:18—G. Hostetter - I. Hos- at Adin Mumma’s, at Sny- der’s garage and more recent- ly at Sam Becker’s. The van had a home as and where one could be found. The concrete floor has not tion. On Monday, July 29, they will be cal on resi- dents south of Main street, seeking assistance, In the meantime, the walls, construction on a volunteer basis. That fund, all but a very very few dollars, has been spent. The company itself has a few thousand dollars which of the total enrollment. tetter; E. Lindemuth =~ D. been poured — nor will it . > oo @ White. be until October or perhaps roof and overhead doors are i i oO ; : now will be During the past school 1:24—J Deitz - P. Shrein- November. in place and the electrical continue the ans } year, 95 per cent of the pu- pils in Donegal District pas- sed from one grade to the next. One hundred and thir- ty-six were retained at grade level. @® J] o More statistics. This bit of random information is geared to the weather. er; P. Sload - D. Hallgren. 1:30—J. Sargen - K. Smith E. Miller - J. Kupstac. Second Flight 1:00—R. Hallgren - H. Ed- monds; L. Safko - G. Hetrick 1:36—P. McKain - P. Wei- ser; S. Gingrich - K. Gainer. 1:42—::C. Stites - G. Wol- Two Mount Joy Boys Make Tour While in Service (By Harry F. Brooks) Break Ground For New Church Ground was broken Sun- day,. and hopefully, work will begin late this week on the new sanctuary of Trini- ty Lutheran church. Included with the congre- gation Sunday was a woman who attended similar ground breaking ceremonies in 1895 for the present Trinity Luth- ®@ oO © gemuth; W. Snyder - J. Dol- . ; A spy of ours wondered an. Jim dune 24 UN day The ceremony of ground eran church. She was Mrs. how many cars have air con- 1:48—M. Pupard - G.Page; 4 Mrs Bruce Brown of breaking was held following May Charles, who in good ditioning. So, as an unscien- R. Takahashi - D. Hatt. Birchland Lane servin on morning ' worship on the-health is now living ai the tific test. She counted the 1:54—A. Mayer - C. Wit- py s Navy it ihe il " lawn east of the church, Neffsville Brethren home. next 100 automobiles which mer; G. Berryhill - R. Con- pines, and Yiaiey F. B where the new structure First operation Elmer Z. passed along Mount Joy's don. SOTi of Mrs Thelma: M.: Bows will stand—It is due to be Ginder, contractor for the Main street. 2:00 G. Newcomer - G. =." ¢ 739 West Main street completed sometime in 1969. new church, will do is to ® © o Sheetz; R. Eshleman - R. g.uoned in Misawa Japan First earth was turned by take down the red brick resi- Taking information from Lowe. were sightseeing in Northern the pastor, the Rev. W. Lest- dence formerly occupied by the obvious fact that cars Third Flight Japan. Harry took Jeff on a or Koder, using a spade the John Bowman family. with windows open are not 2:06—L. Cybulski - K. whirlwind tour of places on Which was part of a similar nearly 20 years ago service New Scoutmaster air conditioned and that those Funk; A. Beamenderfer - H. the northern Honshu and with windows closed are air Milligan. the Island of Hokkaido. when the church began con- conditioned, this is the score: 2:12J. Charles - B. Grei- struction of its Sunday Rufus Bleecher, 219 East : rr ner: W. Greenawalt - A. _ The first day of travel took School addition. Main street, has been ap- Eighty-eight indicated no Neiss. them from Misawa by train At that time, Rev. Koder pointed Scoutmaster of Mit. to Aomori where during the had purchased a new spade. Joy's Boy Scout Troop #39, air conditioning and 12 show- ed that the driver was en- joying the wonderful comfort of a cool ride. Thus, 12 per cent of cars now appear to have “air.” 2:18—M. Pricio - C. Gerberich - C. Bell. 2:24—-F. DeLaurentiis - J. Thomas; M. Perreault - R. Albertsman. 92:30—C. Ebersole - J. Mum- two-hour layover before the ferry left for Hokkaido they visited the famous glass blow- ing factory of Aomori. Orig- inally, this factory manufac- He afterwards put it away carefully and last week brought it out for the Sunday ceremony. Following services in the The troop has been in charge of *Paul Mulvane, who had asked to be relieved. Appointment of Bleecher was made by the Troop Com- mittee at its June meeting. ma; H. Kriner - W. Halter. tured glass balls for fishing sanctuary Sunday morning, 2.36—J. Gingrich. - R. nets but now industrializa- the congregation formed a He took charge immediately. C Keener: J. Good - B. Grissin- tion and economics have processional and walked to Assistant Scoutmaster Is ereus Gives ger. forced them into a more prof- the site. Walter Stoner. 9:42 C. Zeller G. Gind- itable sideline of making Unusual Bloom er: W. Pennell - J. Funk. glass vases and what-nots for 9:48_D. Arnold - G. Funk American concerns. While ® . From a hollow . tree in R. Oberholtzer - D. Henny. there Jeff and Harry saw & nN itoria Florida to a blosssoming in 2:54—R. Slade - G. Wilson small candle stick holders be- Mount Joy is the trip a night R. Kelsey - G. Koser. we made. for gin ark. One of the most historic and one cf the mosi g y * charming spets in the Mount Joy communtiy 1S blooming cereus has made for Mrs. Mary Rinehart, 226 East Main street. Monday night, for the first Teacher Named Jeff and Harry had time to visit a coffee shop near the train station; for Jeff, this was the first visit to such a the Cove! This place where Indians pitched their camp, smoked their pipes and made their trades and time, the plant which she . a 2 lace as none of the “Coffee D . : Ls has had for three or four To F&M Institute DA that we have in the treaties long has been a favorite with picnickers years put forth a beautiful A Mount Joy area teacher gies even remotely resemb- of the area. blossom measuring nearly has been selected as a partl- jo these coffee shops in their Mount Joy borough has treated it as its own four inches across and about seven inches long. It is white with two shades of pink and yellow center. cipant in Franklin and Mar- shall College’s National Sci- ence Foundation Summer Earth Sciences Institute for exclusive atmosphere, fruit parfaits, and blended coffees —Japanese coffee shops offer a suitable setting for a light and has done considerable over the years to make a satisfactory site for family picnics, organization all. outings and for just plain enjoyment of one and Mrs. Rinehart first got the junior and senior high school : = | plant in Florida, while visit- ob: sce RO ha: a da gi for However, time has taken its toll of the facili- | ng her son, from the hollow Attending the institute is : ties and in recent years they have gone down hill James S. Zuch, 318 N. Bar- With time down to the despite the continued efforts of the borough. was discovered part of a tree. She brought it home, replanted it and has given it good care since that time. This summer it is outside. New Arrivals para St., a teacher at Done- gal high school. A $56,690 grant supports the eight week institute, the first part of a three-year se- quential program to be continued in the summers of 1969 and 1970. The partici- pants from 13 different states were selected from over 630 minutes the two fellows got aboard the ferry for the 3- hour ride to Hokkaido. Very shortly after leaving the dock, Jeff and Harry found themselves chatting with a group of 18 nurses from a Tokyo hospital who were on a senior class trip of the northern Island of Hokkaido. The girls were very enjoy- Not many months ago it that the Cove actually belonged to the property immediately west, whi by Joseph Breneman. up when the lan al-technical school, which is to be year. ch has been owned recently The true ownership turned d was sold for the new vocation- started this But, because the school has no particular use for the Cove itself, an arrangement has been made whereby the borough can continue to use the area, Thomas and Dorothy (O’- applications. Toole) Markley, 585-A° West Director of the institute, able any aid helped to just as it has in the past. which began July 1 and will J However, about that time the Mount Joy Jay- Main street, a daughter, on Sunday, July 21, at the St. Joseph's hospital. Kenneth and Connie Gind- er, 124 Main St., Salunga, a son, Monday, July 22, at the General hospital. Paul and Barbara (Balmer) Smith, 348 Chocolate Avenue, a son, Tuesday, July 23, at the General hospital. run until -August 23, is Dr. Marvin E. Kauffman, associ ate professor of Geology at Franklin and Marshall. THIS ISSUE -- Two Sections 20 PAGES teresting. In the evening Jefl and Harry and four of the girls piled-into a small Jap- anese Taxi and took a treach- erous ride on the narrow mountain road with passing buses and hairpin turns to the top of Mount Hawodate that overlooks the city and harbor and at night is a beautful panoramic scene, or (Turn to page 8) cees began casting about for a worthwhile com- munity project. They noted that the Cove needed some “ten- der loving care” and talked with the borough fa- thers -about ‘adopting’ the area. It didn’t take long for permission to be given and for the young men’s organization to get work. That was not many weeeks ago and since that time a great deal of work has been done and fu- § (Turn 'to ‘page: J)
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