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Newspaper
Delta Herald Times
Location
Delta, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1933
Page
4
Estate of T Cooper Ramsay of Delta Borough York County Pa. Letters testamentary granted to W Russell Ramsay and Hugh M Kilgore. Debts to be paid and claims presented to executors at Reading and York addresses. Samuel Kurtz, Attorney. Executors.
Letters testamentary granted to Thomas H Wheeler executor of William A Galbreath late of Peach Bottom township deceased. All persons having claims against the estate must present them for settlement to Wheeler at Delta without delay. L1-2-6t i
Executors of Jacob T. Myers will expose to public sale the 434 acre Yard decedant farm on the pike from Watson's corner to Bryansville. Farm includes buildings, high cultivation, near schools and churches, and joins J. D. Sweigert William Ig D. G. Thompson and others. Occupied by Frank Webb. Sale Friday December 2 at 2 pm on the premises. Terms to be announced. Auctioneer N. Wish R. O. McLaughlin. Attorney Tha M. Brooks.
The annual meeting of shareholders for the election of directors and related business will be held at the bank on Tuesday January 9 between 9 and 11 in the morning. W. L. Whitaker is noted.
The notice lists church schedule with Rev. B. F. Ruley preaching and Sunday school at 9:45 to 10:00. It mentions a Christian Endeavor at 7:15 and prayer meeting midweek. The Home Missionary and Ladies Auxiliary met on December 4 and 7 respectively. Mrs. Emory Jones is reported improved after illness.
The slate Ridge Presbyterian Church lists 10 A M Sabbath School 11 A M sermon by Rev BE G Yoemans 7 30 P M Christian Endeavor on What Does Salvation Mean Lead er John Bulette 8 P M sermon by Mr Yoemans A Session meeting follows the service to receive new members on December 17 Public reception of members on that date The Women’s Missionary Society meets Thursday with Mrs D A Bay The Mary Hyde Society meets Friday December 15 with Mrs Stanley Amos and Mrs Floyd Wyman assisting The Guild Chapter plans a Christmas Pageant for December 24 at 8 P M
Rev B W Jones pastor guides a large Sunday School at 9 45 a m in the chapel with a warm welcome. Divine worship at 11 a m and 745 p m features The Fourth Watch in the Night. Session reception committee Elders Malone and Hughes for next Sunday. Trustees meet Tuesday evening to discuss important matters. Ladies Missionary Society gathers Thursday morning December 14. The pastor is slowly improving and calls are limited to essential visits.
The notice invites the public to Sunday afternoon worship at St. David's P E Chapel at 3 o'clock. Attendees are welcome to join in the service.
The Cardiff Community Club held its regular meeting Friday evening at Mrs. Walter Fox’s home. President Mrs. W. E. Arthur led the business portion and a literary program followed during social hour with readings and music by Mrs. Adams, Helen Samsell, Florence Ross, Mrs Rees, Miss Minnick, and others. A list of attendees included Mrs. Richard Rees, Mrs. D. A. Bay, Mrs. Owen Greider, and several Samsells, Fox, Minnick, and Arthur.
Pastor Rev John Hammond leads Sunday services at Rehoboth in English with evangelistic preaching at six o clock. Congregational singing by Mr Owen E Lewis. 10 am Sunday School 11 am Worship and Welsh sermon 6 pm Justified Freely By His Grace. 7 pm Christian Endeavor Society.
The Bureau of Motor Vehicles reports a flood of 1934 renewal applications returned as undeliverable due to incorrect addresses. Of 101,756 cards, 84,517 were marked Unknown by postal authorities, and many show fictitious street names or numbers. Motorists must file address changes immediately using RVG-2 to obtain renewals, with no fee for correction.
A lighthearted note suggests choosing the Herald as a Christmas gift that will endure for a year. The message emphasizes the newspaper’s lasting value and timeless appeal.
Albert Carvil six years old son of Mr and Mrs Albert W Fritz of Ashton Mills Delaware County died in a Philadelphia hospital on Monday November 27 from pneumonia following tonsillitis He was born November 6 and his illness began on his birth day He is survived by his parents a younger brother and sister His mother before marriage was Miss Beatrice Hamilton of Flintville Funeral services were held at the parents home on Thanksgiving afternoon with Rev Shay Mt Hope M BE church officiating Interment in Middletown Presbyterian church cemetery
James Alexander Taylor assessor for Lower Chanceford township died of a heart attack at his home near Airville on Tuesday December 5 aged 64 years four months and one day. Survived by widow Sarah two daughters Grayce and Mrs Watson four sons John Gilpin William Emmett and Ross five sisters and funeral set for Friday at 1 30 pm with services at Pine Grove Presbyterian church and burial in the adjoining cemetery. Fur mace B Olewiler Red Lion in charge
Mrs. Edwin H. Klair of near Dublin died at home on Monday night December 4 from complications of diseases at about 85. Funeral services were held at the home Thursday afternoon with interment in Darlington cemetery. Funeral director H. P. Harkins of Delta oversaw arrangements. She is survived by daughter Mrs. Thomas Harkins of near Dublin.
Sears Roebuck & Co spent about 17 500 daily on newspaper advertising during 1930 31 and 32 with total ad space purchases reaching 19 101 760. President Lessing Rosenwald notes the value of newspapers and thanks 800 papers for supporting 390 retail stores in promoting the companys forty seventh anniversary messages.
The State Department of Welfare asks Pennsylvania Chambers of Commerce to cooperate in enforcing the 1925 Solicitations Act. The campaign aims to ensure that agencies and individuals seeking funds for charitable purposes operate legally and protect the public.
Weekend ad urges customers to visit Brookfield Gutter market for Saturday specials. Highlights include McLaughlin all pork sausage lamb pork chops fresh ham spare ribs scrapple pudding beef and pork shoulders and loin in pieces with friendly clerks.
The Department of Welfare, with the Better Business Bureau, is enforcing the Charities Solicitations Act by sending letters to chambers of commerce and registered fundraisers. The act requires a certificate of registration for those soliciting funds and outlines exemptions for religious, fraternal, educational, municipal and certain charitable entities.
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