News Comet (Newspaper) - March 15, 1946, East Berlin, Pennsylvania EAST BERLIN NEWS 11111< m f T COMET YORK SPRINGS VOL EAST MARCH 15, 1946 EAST BERLIN NEWS NOTES tinder will of Patrick J. late of the Paradise tory will receive Harry East Berlin R. 2, was treated at the Warner hospital Monday for a compound fracture of the distal of his right ring finger received when his ringer No. 43 in a farm Mrs. Darken My a was given in the high school auditorium by the seniors of the East Berlin high school this week as their annual class Mrs. Adam Myers has been ill at her home due to a heart Mrs. Fred Diehl and of are spending some time with Mrs. Diehl's Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Private Norman son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer is stationed in Mr. and Mrs. T. E. near formerly of this have received word that their a recent army is now at San Another husband of the former Dorothy this was recently dis- charged from the Miss Arlene M. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gurney Paradise a former student at the local high was re- cently discharged from the service as a navy Mrs. Sadie Darone received word that her Robert S. who has been in the army for more than three recently ar- rived in the United States after overseas His who was discharged during the past is with the local Pen Wood Heel Mr. and Mrs. William and three who resided eral years on the old Charlie Brown along the near left with their trailer to make their permanent home in Tennessee where Mr. Gheen has been working as a radio William who resided at the cottage next is spending an indefinite time with York Miss Beulah who had been confined to her home by serious enjoyed a day's outing in her The Guy Julius opposite the local post has been rented to Earl son of Mr. and Mrs. Orville with his the former Anna Mary and their little will take session Richard Wellsville R. D. 1, was elected president of the 1946 4-H Baby Beef club at the first meeting of the season held evening in west of Other officers vice Chester Hanover R. 2, and Doris R. D. 1." The Aid society of Trinity Lutheran church met at the home CHURCH SERVICES Paradise Catholie Church The Rev. William B. pastor of St. Mary's Catholic Paradise announces that there will be special Lenten tions every Tuesday and Friday evening during Lent at Sunday Masses will as 7 a. m. and a. m. in the with confessions be- fore each Mass. Evangelical and Reformed Charge Alvin J. Pastor Catechetical classes on At East Berlin at 10 a. at New Chester at 1 p. m. St. Red Morning worship at a. Sunday school at 10 a. m. Mt. Sunday school at 9 a. worship at East Sunday school at a. evening ship at 7 Trinity Lutheran The Rev. Snyder Pastor Sunday at 9 a. worship and sermon at a. Luther league at 7 p. m. The first Lenten service was held in Trinity Lutheran the Rev. Snyder on Friday These services will be continued every Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock until Palm when communion will be Lutheran The Rev. Elwood Pastor Sunday school at a. mon at a. m. Church of the Brethren The Rev. J. Monroe Elder Meeting day school at a. preaching at a. m. East Preaching at Sunday school at a. preaching at a. m. Sunday school at a. preaching at a. m. and Reformed Charge Emmanuel Sunday Merle EAST BERLIN NEWS NOTES Mrs. Robert W. wife of the cashier at the People's State who has been very ill at the burg is Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Otis Hamilton in- cluded Mr. and Mrs. Eugene can and Mrs. Harry Resser and entertained Sunday Mrs. dred Eck and of formerly of Mrs. Nevin who sometime ago underwent an operation at the Harrisburg is able to be about the Pfc. Richard J. returned to Camp after ing 30 days on furlough at his The driver's license of Richard R. has been re- Cletus E. local bus line is able to be about after a serious illness that threatened Pfc. Nevin son of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar who had been at McChord with the Army Air is now at the home of his parents in Paradise Mrs. Maye Jacobs eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn near and a former dent at the local high is among recent graduates of the York School of Beauty Mrs. Charles Forsythe left for the Philadelphia Naval hospital to visit her husband who had been operated on for a leg injury and who to be again operated Mrs. Forsythe's A. L. ex- to remain some time at her home before returning to his Sunday visitors of Nevin Mummert and family Ray Strasbaugh and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Burgard and and Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Lehr and of and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Taylor and D. spent the week-end with Mrs. Taylor's Mr. and Mrs. Frank DEATHS Mrs. M. O. Mrs. Sally A. 66, wife of Monroe O. Charge Denied In Action Charges that a note had ton East R. 2, I under duress were after a brief illness denied Monday by Ethlyn A. day night at In addition to her Mrs. Laughman is survived by six Harvey at Mrs. Lawrence East Berlin R. 2; Mrs. Hayes R. in a plaintiff's to the defendant's petition to DILLSBURG Mrs. Isaac Lehmer has been ill at her Luther C. Dillsburg R. D. 2, and Helen J. were granted a marriage cense at Mrs. Leroy Dillsburg YORK SPRINGS NEWS EVENTS Dean Wonders has been visiting in Ind. SCOUT NEWS By Scout Arthur Myers The regular meeting of the York Springs Boy Scouts was held day Following a business fined to her bed with j. ias con- j tests were passed by various open judgment filed with the Adams i 3, was admitted to the Carlisle county P. E. East plaintiff I Luke Haar will retire from the 2; Arthur East R. i in the had charged in i dairy Five were sold 2: Mrs. Clarence R. 4 and I that J and George R. 1; seven a Mrs. Jane and a J. C. i both of Funeral services Wednesday with brief services at o'clock at the late home and con- that the be that Charles Altland and Lewis rites in Salem Union diesel Raged in operating an ice plant at on October 31, 1941, and at that time the elder Jacobs had gone to the Brunswick plant with some crude oil to test a near Interment in the ad joining Rev. J. H. Hege pastor of the Lutheran congregation will The pallbearers George Harvey and Arthur sons of Mr. and Lawrence Hayes and at 9 a. worship service at the former Rodkey at a. m. I near The worship service Sunday j The Young Peoples classes of the morning will be in charge of the Red Run Sunday school will hold Reverend Ernest W. supply of Mrs. Robert Jacobs with Mrs. Mervin Jacobs as The meeting was in charge of the Mrs. Paul The ture and prayer were given by Mrs. Mervin After a business riod a social hour was Mr. and Mrs. William G. Ream from Spring Grove to their small farm in Paradise Mr. Ream is employed as a wright at the paper plant of the P. H. Glatfelter Mrs. nee is a descendant of one of the oldest families of the Paradise who contributed toward the first funds raised to build the Catholic church there in 1843. She has always been interested in its State Patrolman Harry R. will show March 29 at the monthly meeting of the No. 108. Safety and education features will be The session will be conducted in the POS of A Mrs. Jessie J. farmer will show pictures at the April 25 The Bookmobile of Adams county arrived in East Berlin for the first time Wednesday Books will be available for persons in- in this community each Thursday from 12 noon until 2 and Thursday evenings from 7 to 9 Books have been placed in the hall and someone will be present to check out any Books of various including books for children and may be Abbottstown Lutheran Charge Snyder Pastor Church services at a. Sunday school at Luther league at p. m. There will be services every day evening at o'clock until The regular meeting of the men's Missionary society will be held at the home of Mrs. Paul on Friday evening at MARRIAGES David C. Krout and Miss Ethel E. both of East were married at the Reformed parsonage in on at p. with the single ring ceremony of the church performed by the the Rev. Alton M. They were attended by Mr. and Mrs. Allen their regular monthly class meeting this Thursday evening at the home of Claude Brown and family in Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Sclar and Morton and with his Morris Silver visited here Reuben Sclar is a son of the late Moses who resided here for many Wayne H. re- his discharge from the He formerly resided at Two Mr. Bishop is married to a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde and they have a young Daniel L. Mummert Daniel L. 42, New ford R. D. 1, died Saturday ing at o'clock at the cver General where he had been admitted as a patient ary 26. Mr. Mummert was a son of Samuel S. Mummert and the late Mary E Heilman and was born March 26, 1903. He was a member of St. Paul's Reformed New Mr. Mummert was engaged in Surviving are his Samuel S. four sisters and two Sarah J. George W. Mummert and L. Beulah all of New ford R. D. 1; Nettie Mrs. Minnie R. New and Andrew S. The funeral was held this with services ed at 10 o'clock at the W. A. Feiser funeral Carlisle The Rev. Alvin pastor of the East Berlin Reformed Interment in Mt. Olive Four nephews of the Howard Vernon Norman Staub and served as the Mrs. Florence M. Kline Mrs. Florence M. wife of John M. died Saturday at p. m. at her Dillsburg R. D. 3, due to complications after several months She was 73 years Surviving Her one Mrs. Orian at and one grand- Mrs. Russel burg R. D. The Rev. John pastor of the church of which she was a officiated at tho funeral service held Wednesday morning with rites in theran Interment was made in the adjoining When he arrived P. E. Jacobs claimed in his petition filed February 27, Altland accused him of plotting to burn the ice plant and took the keys to his car from Jacobs stated in his petition that Altland threatened to him attempting to set fire to the ice plant unless he signed the In order to get back his i keys and to keep from e 's reported in a Jacobs he signed the young and and a Mrs. Joan of dependent of Private First Class Paul L. is sailing from aboard the which will carry 96 Belgian wives and children of American service Miss Emma Haar has been fined to bed at the home of her Mrs. Earl Mrs. Jennie who is residing with her Mrs. G. N. is confined to the home on account of Mrs. T. who recently un- derwent an operation at the and Mrs. George Howe spent social The meeting closed with Monday in Miss Mary Myers and Mrs. Mable of visited Mrs. A. P. June York Springs R. 2, was discharged from the Warner Sherwood of W. and Kenneth of N. spent Thursday at Mr. and Mrs. Gardners R. 2, announced the birth of March 6. a son at the Carlisle hospital The note later was signed over Mrs. Sarah Jane celebrated her 81st birthday r to Mrs. Forry who entered it fnr y at the home of her 1-1 1-. In her Mrs. Forry stated that no attempt was made to force Jacobs to that no charges were made about a and that Jacobs signed a valuable con- Special Services At Lutheran Church The Rev. Snyder tor of Trinity Lutheran East urges the public to attend the Vesper services each Wednesday evening during Lent at 8 Sermon themes will be- March Do You Expect of March Do You Expect of and April Do You Expect of Pastor Alleman also promises a series of important Sunday services Ervin 515 North Newberry Mrs. Ferrence received many cards and useful as well as two bii Ohday Mr. and Mrs. Bayard Whittington announce the birth of a ton Sunday morning at the home of her Mr. and Mrs. George E. where she has been residing during her husband's absence in Mrs. the former Arlene East Berlin's only was dis- charged in Garry Lynn Aspers R. 1, was admitted as a patient to the Warner Miss Gladys visited Miss Betty on Page 4) Mt. Holly Springs Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Mt. Holly have announced the birth of a daughter Tuesday at lisle Kenneth B. Mt. Holly during Themes for these was charged with illegal mons will March In- i before Squire Harry E. Boiling Patients discharged from the April 14__i liste hospital include Mrs. Pearl March March April Clark E. Mayberry Clark E. brother of Miss Martha J. C. Mayberry and Harper died suddenly at his home in He was a manager of the Caterpillar Traction company of Baltimore for a Girls for general office Apply PEN WOOD HEEL East WOOL COATS AND blacks and for spring HELEN KAY SHOPPE Chambersburg St. Pa. State Police the rules of the road and Safe Driving practices to a longer and more pleasant The marriage of Miss E. Arlene daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. Raymond Carlisle R. D. 1, to Justus C. son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. burg R. D. 2, took place at 8 o'clock Tuesday night in St. Paul's theran The double ring ceremony was performed by the bride's Rev. Dr. H. B. who also married her Miss Anna Belle daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold of Carlisle R. D. 6, and Walter L. son of Mrs. Josephine of Mt. Holly were married Saturday at 8 p. m. in the Evangelical parsonage at Mt. Holly Rev. R. L. Lundy performed the ring They will reside in Mt. Holly on Page 6) Girl Scout Second Anniversary The East Berlin Girl Scout Troop 1 celebrated its second birthday as I ber of He formerly resided at He is also survived by his a and three other Mrs. Barrett and Mrs. and Mrs. Michael Conn. Funeral services were held at more Miss Blanche N. Red Lion R. 2, and Harold H. son of Mr. and Mrs. Francis were married Saturday at a double ring performed by the Rev. Samuel F. in St. Paul's theran Miss Madelyn daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Dillsburg R. and Charles W. son of the Rev. and Mrs. Harvey F. were united in marriage Saturday afternoon in the Shiremanstown Lutheran The double ring ceremony was formed by the who is pastor of the Shepherdstown United Brethren ROLLAWAY BED With well as the 34th anniversary of Girl Scouting in America with a large attendance Monday Guests were Miss Marian York lone troop consultant pointed by the National along with the intermediate troop and troop committee from York and mothers and friends of the East Berlin Refreshments were served after the The East Berlin troop now numbers 25. A senior troop was with Mrs. Lester Brown as and a court of awards was with Mrs. Robert Lau in The following girls were in- vested as Scouts at this Shirley Shirley Peggy Janet Doris Jean Gloria Doris Ann Fitzkee and Darlene These young women were made new members of the troop Miss Julia Mrs. Lester Mrs. Sherman Krall and Mrs. Charles Tupper was in charge of the investiture and April 21 A choir of 30 voices from Marlon Junior college will be at Trinity heran Friday March 22, with a large attendance The Lenten Week of Prayer and was conducted the week at the homes of various hurch Those who led these meetings Mrs. Earl Mrs. E. R. Mrs. M. L. Slothour and Mrs. Herman with the concluding service this Friday evening to be led by Mrs. Herman at her with the Will Be Mrs. Shirley Mt. Holly Glenn Mt. Holly was admitted as a Mrs. Harvey underwent a ful operation on an The new address of Pvt. Thomas W. Goodyear is Flight 122; San An- Mrs. T. visited her Mrs. Donald New who has been ill for the past two Mrs. Annie who makes her home with her Mrs. Harry has been ill. Paul who has been ill with rheumatic fever for a is Mrs. Charlotte Nelson has been a patient in the Carlisle Receives Discharge Year After Injury Pfc. Merle York to Diesel received an honorable discharge j School at Va Hig Staff Sergeant Harold Ft. visited his Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Mrs. Regina of Gardners R. and Mrs. John Meals ed from a five-day trip to Mrs. Edgar J. Smith supplied for Mrs. Zeal Peters as teacher at the Mill school on F. E. Coulson and took their first airplane ride Sunday at Patients admitted to the Carlisle hospital included John W. York Springs R. 1; Mrs. Gardners R. 1. Earl M. Tonor and Vera D. were granted a marriage license at Westminster Md. The WCTU will meet at the home of Mrs. Charles Menges on day March 21, at 8 Carl Camp is spending a twelve-day leave with his family in York Marlin E. Garner and Roberta both of R. D. 2, were granted a marriage license at C. Richard recently dis- charged from the by Mrs. Baish has been visiting his parental home at Clear Mr. and Mrs. Firman Speck have been repairing their newly purchased home in Latimore before into it. Mrs. Dale Crum and infant Carole were discharged from the Warner Mrs. Anna C. of and Mrs. Lola F. of New visited Mrs. Maude Wierman Kennedy on Mrs. Clyde of Beatrice of and Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Delap and of Chestnut were guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Kennedy on and Mrs. G. Norman Mr. and Mrs. C. Wilson Mrs. J. L. and Jane All Scouts and Scouters are re- minded again that the Court of Honor will be held at Thomasville on Transportation will be and anyone wishing to go will please be at the York Springs fire hall at p. m. Those who will volunteer to drive their cars are asked to notify the Rev. Paul Fifteen Scouts and ers attended the swimming class held in the Harrisburg Isaac Congleton instructed the class in the first steps in The waste paper collection will be made in York Springs on day March 23. All who have paper are asked to place it on the porch or The York county commissioners agreed to pay of land damages on proposed improvements of the East Berlin near the Lincoln Sale Register March J. on East stock Mar. A. East Valuable real personal property and household March 16 Parker at Gardner farm in Huntington Oxford and farm Mar. H. close to livestock and farm March 18 Russell Grove and George J. who has all of and John his boot training at Camp j of spent Sunday Baby Banks Betty Ann 6-months-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. died Thursday from the army March 5, exactly one year from the date of his injury re- in an attempt to cross the Rhine River in Miller was with the Armored Third 1 and landed in De- 1944. He took part in the Battle of the Bulge and was with the beleaguered forces in At his outfit was attempting to cross the Rhine and he was in an assault boat i with Mr. and Mrs. G. N. of Adam community at Oakwood Fruit machinery and March J. two miles east of milking etc. March 3 miles north of Biglerville and 3 miles south of farm etc. March Ab- R. D. 1. Live stock and farming etc. March 19 John B. more stock and farm Mar. Michael Thomasville R. D. 2, 2 miles W. of Admire on the Frank White farming etc. Mar. E. East Berlin R. along hard road ing to farm household March E. stock poultry and farm at farm in South Dickinson Cumberland near Uriah Mar. H. R. East Berlin R. D. 2, Reading cattle and farm March W. on lisle York Springs R. D. 1, and fanning March E. Dover R. livestock and farming the Ridge Mervin moved from March ington on old Oxford dress is George J. S U. S. N. A. B. 40-403, An- nex 3, Little Va. The borough of Mt. Holly Springs operated within its income in 1945, I moved to the Milton Wolf i York York Springs R. 2 to the old leading from Idaville road to baker above New household by Leonard who MARCH C. according to thc report of the board of auditors filed at the The report showed receipts of 754.07, including a balance of farming etc. Glenn 27, of March C. on R. D. 2. paid a fine of and Perrin Rebert 4 miles west of following a hearing before Justice farm 380.66 from 1944. The expenditures of the Peace Harry E. j etc. were leaving a balance of on a disorderly March J. B. on The auditors are N. C. Slaybaugh was arrested by hard road from Table Rock to she is survived by a Sandra I and killed thc captain and in- LESTER KING SALE HITS RECORD MARK The largest public sale in recent in this section took place last week when Lester disposed of many fine farming implements of his own and Cars brought folks from three states other than ances being lined up for a full mile from the place of No less than was taken in. O. S. Hoffman and Ernest Hoffman were the busy Refreshment rights were given to the Red Run Sunday Once sale advertising in the brought excellent re- Sylvester K. at her paternal Jured most of the other Mr. and Mrs. Charles j Miller was hit in the left right D. and her j leg and The men landed on ternal Mr. and Mrs. the bank and the six Sylvester Funeral j who were left managed to reach a I In loving services were held Monday after- noon at a funeral home in with the Rev. Charles R. I William H. Kline and police for creating a dis- J der's seven miles from York farm implements Mr. and Mrs. Albert and household i had as guests Sunday at their home Mar. M. at Aspers Lester Guise and town R. near the Hoffman i Camp Mr. and Mrs. Fred Entire lot of household IN MEMORIAM of our Mr and iO U Lil tl 1VJ.1 O four two of their dear mother Katie who de- Junior win wm 23_Mrs_ Benjamin IT j badly wounded parted this life March 13, 1935: for nine hours they met j pastor of United a U. S. Army i Flowers will bloom in the captained by an artillery and In the autumn it will was made in Rolling Green were taken to the Field But the face of our dear Pfc. Miller was hospitalized for three We would love to you i months in Europe and for R. months in thp Woodward Wilson when thp violets arc Irven Ruppert 84, died General hospital in this He And the flowers in beauty in Cumberland township Monday two years in thp and We will enther up some evening at o'clock from a com- was overseas seven And lay them gently on your plication of i BIRTHSTONE dies and MARK E. 44 Baltimore Pa. He was born in York son of the late David and Abbie j Mr. Brougher was a member of the Heidlersburg Lutheran CAR OVER RIVER BANK Four residents were in- so often do we To the place where you arc and Mr. and Mrs. East household Va. J March E. B. The York Spring Odd Fellows will R. D. 1, on Myers hold a set and dinner at stock and farming the York Springs fire hall on March G. 22. The guests will be the wives and miles north of along the families of the Dinner t farm will be by the Women's stock and of thp York Springs fire com- March C. 2 miles i north of farm The organized classes of the j etc. Ground Oak Mar. L. five hold a bazaar in the York Springs miles south York fire hall on Saturday beginning at on road between Mt. Top and Big jured early Friday as their And if Gocl left you 5 m Hand win be on in ot Barrens struck a rock and plunged 15 cartu us Funeral services Friday afternoon thc bank near the j and hot chicken and the annual with hot coffee March at o'clock from the Bender i nut eral home conducted by the Rev. j The car was driven by Sylvan C Dr. Dwight F. Interment m I 20, Dillsburg R. D. 2, a i world may change from and ice cream can bp Hast Berlin R. D. 2, H. Stock and the Barrens church near Friends may call at the and war He escaped with a cut on thc funeral home Thursday evening after The treated the 7 Jacob Rosenberger risburg hospital William J. 25, DilLsburg R. D. 3, a cut of thc Miss Doris to And friends from day to never will thc one we From memory pass Some day we hope to meet Some day we know not i Everyone is i Farming Mr. and Mrs. Robert Q. Cowan J Mar. W. East moved from the Leer i Berlin R. 5. Farming to a property owned by I close-out Paul the Pike school March 30: John E. Mr. and Mrs. William F. ners R. D. 1, farm Cowan will mow from thp old i household Leghorn To clasp her hand in the better j owned by Spencer April P. East Jacob a retired 20, Dillsburg R. D. 3, bruises of the body and Miss 16, R. D. Never to part on 4) JUST new Spring styles in Pumps and CUT-RATE SHOE STORE 41 Carlisle Street Pa. cuts and bruises of thc Wiley was leaving the West Shore Post No. 1462, Veterans of Foreign Wars home when the accident missed by Husband and Children BEAUTIFUL LEATHER key for ladies and MARK E. 44 Baltimore Pa. to thp Leer where lin R. D. 2, Real Poultry will in dairy poultry farming poultry JUST new Spring and household styles ladies in all April A. W. Straban Tan I twp. Adams at and CUT-RATE SHOE STORE 41 Carlisle Street Pa. livestock and April M. inson near hog