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Delta Herald Times

Location

Delta, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1932

Page

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Yuletide Lights Judges Named for Christmas Contest

The Brighter Community Christmas movement sponsored by the Mason Dixon Lions Club and the Delta Herald Times will award prizes to households with standout exterior lighting. Entries must be visible from the street and burning nightly from dusk to 11 PM through New Year’s Eve. Judges include Henry Whiteford and Michael Maley. entries due by Friday, December 23.

Mason- Dixon Lions Club Delta Herald-Times Southern Pennsylvania Power Company Henry Whiteford Michael Maley Paul Wilhem C. P. Morton Pauli Thompson

Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary Honored at Dinsmore Home

On Monday evening December 19 guests gathered at Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Dinsmore in Delta RF D to celebrate their twenty fifth wedding anniversary. Rev. B W Jones chaired the event and led a mock wedding. The Corn Huskers orchestra from Upper Cross Roads Pennsylvania provided music. Guests presented many gifts and refreshments were served late.

N. C. Dinsmore Delta RF. D B. W. Jones Corn Huskers Upper Cross Roads Pennsylvania

Muddy Creek Bridge Contract Awarded in Castle Fin

The Muddy Creek bridge on Route 74 at Castle Fin York County was awarded to Malone and Sons Inc Lancaster with a bid of 38841 dollars.

Muddy Creek Route 74 Castle Fin York County Malone and Sons, Inc Lancaster

Wm. J. Aberts Buried Wednesday

William J. Aberts aged 73 died Sunday evening at his daughter Mary Swagner's home in Rocks from complications of diseases. Funeral services were held at Mt. Nebo church Wednesday at 2 00 pm conducted by Rev. Edwin Koehner. Six grandsons served as pallbearers. S W Holden directed the funeral.

William J. Aberts Mary Swagner Rocks Mt. Nebo Edwin Koehner

Maryland 4-H Members Win $100 Scholarships

Elizabeth Yoder and William Chilcoat of Baltimore County receive $100 scholarships from the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad for outstanding 4-H Club work. Yoder, 16, dairy-farm 4-H member and vice-president of her club, and Chilcoat, a University of Maryland student, have high state and national 4-H standings with prior wins in dairy cattle judging and Europe trips.

Elizabeth Yoder William Chil_coat Baltimore County O. K. Quivey Baltimore and Ohio“ Railroad Yoder Miss Yoder William Chilcoat William University of Maryland Maryland Europe St. Louis Chilcoat

Boy Suffers Severe Burns In Furnace Accident

Francis Schwartz a thirteen year old boy son of Mr and Mrs John Schwartz of this place sustained severe burns to the face and chest Sunday morning December 18 at Lancaster while relighting a furnace. He poured coal oil on embers and the mass exploded. He was taken to Lancaster General Hospital. The family visited him and reports say he is progressing as well as can be expected.

Francis Schwartz John Schwartz LeRoy Wallick Lancaster Francis Lancaster General Hospital

Union Prayer Meeting Led by Mrs Switzer at Garber Home

The Ladies Union Prayer Meeting will meet Tuesday evening December 27 at 7 30 at Mrs George W Garber’s home. Leader for the evening is Mrs Clarence Switzer and the topic is Looking Forward.

Ladies Union George W. Garber Clarence Switzer

Delta High School Christmas Celebration and Holiday Closure

Delta High School marks Christmas with a program ranging from primary singing to a Christmas play The Christmas Cradle directed by Miss Katherine S Diehl starring Lada Pyle Mil dred Chandlee Joseph Johnston and Paul Wise The entire student body will sing carols and the school will close until January 3 1933 under Principal A H Zimmerman.

Delta High School Katherine S. Diehl Lada Pyle Mildred Chandlee Magdala Joseph Johnston Berthold

Pappy Yoff's Homemade Ice Cream at Dimes Luncheonette

A holiday note urges ordering Pappy Yoff's homemade ice cream for Xmas dinner. Customers may leave orders at Dime's Luncheonette with the date 12 22 11.

Pappy Yoff Dime's

Diary Snippets Reveal Life in Ancient Cathay

An English traveler records daily life in China describing crowded streets near Goose Corner, curiosity about foreigners, and a rainy stay at Wang's Shop. She details strange cages on city trips, rice fields, a Yellow Money Field journey, a fair with water buffalo fights, and purchases of hats, sugar cane, and bed steads, ending mid narrative about a millionaire hostess.

Yellow Money Field Althou Mary Mary Miss R U. S

Ance Record of Local Schools Delta Borough Pupils

Delta Borough Public Schools publish a list of students with perfect attendance. Names are organized by grade and include freshmen sophomores juniors and seniors with several Montgomery and Ayres families appearing across multiple levels.

ANCE Delta Borough Grace Ethel Montgomery William Murphy Edgar A. Streett Marjorie Galley Warry Morris Evelyn Myers Eunice Rameau Doris Wentz Virginia Butler Donald Fulton Eleanor Montgomery Estella Montgomery William Sidwell Edward Brown Ralph Cantler Herschel Carico George Dick Betty Jean Gailey Elmer Miller Alfred Montgomery Mary Morris Mary Poff Dorothy Roberts Winona Street Irma Bennington Mark Heaps Emily Williams Fay Ayres Louise Dowling Nola Flahart Clarence Knopp Randall McLaughlin Bather Morris Smith Snyder Lelia Streett Wilson Watkins Warren Brown William Arthur Heaps Emma, Montgomery Frances Roberts Proctor Sidwell Mason Williams Walley Williams Mildred Baker Pauline Clark Julia Cowley Ida May Crafton Helen Roberts Alice Skillman Albert Ayres Sidney Bennington Donald Hickey Helen Hickey Mary Gladys Jones Julian Rightmire Virginia Snodgress Roy Ayres Ella Beard Harry Beard Mary Beard Thomas Crawford Wilson Galbreath Anna Mary Henry Charles Johnston Elma Kilburn Margaret Lay Anna Mary Lee Edna Maglaughlin Esther Montgomery Randall Platt Emma Roberts Thelma Roberts Eva Robinson Paul Robinson Marguerite Sellers Ruth Spidle Ralph Stewart Ruth Wise Elizabeth Ayres Mary Fulton Sara Anna Moore Hazel Ramsay Mildred Whitaker Grace Wise Robert Ayres Rebecca Brooks Ruth Gover Mildred Snodgrass Donald Snyder Paul Wise

W C T U Holds December Meeting

The W C T U will hold its regular monthly business meeting on Wednesday December 28 at 2 30 p m at the home of Mrs W I Stubbs.

W. If. Stubbs

Dime's Luncheonette Menu Features Oysters In Various Forms

Advertises oysters fried or stewed or sold in bulk at Dime's Luncheonette along with sandwiches candies cigars and tobacco in a compact city shop listing.

Dime's

Lions Club Forms in Stewartstown at Roy's Hotel

The Lions Club of Stewartstown organized Friday at Roy's Hotel under George B. Anderson with sponsor clubs Red Lion and York. Officers elected include President J Clay Anderson and several vice presidents, secretary W Roljin Austine, treasurer Harry S Fulton, and director lineup. Members listed from Red Lion York Delta and Stewartstown attended. Next meeting set for December 28 at Roy's Hotel.

Lions Club of Stewartstown Roy's Hotel George B. Anderson Red Lion York Walter L. Trout York Club Ross Anderson Delta Club Fred K. LaMotte Red Lion Club C. M. Ehehart Oliver KE. Maurer J. Clay Anderson Warren Dl. Brown Harold §. Storms J. Curtis Kunkle W. Roljin Austine Harry 5. Fulton Allen G. Trout Tait Twister Allison M. Stinson Howard W. Anderson J Evans M. Free Chester H. Kunkle Norman H. Geramill Howard W. Spencer Albert G. W. Schiegel Oliver K. Maurer Raymond Roth Walter Trout Ross K. Anderson Delta George F. Trout Harry S. Fulton Harold S. Storms Walter G. Fulton Warren D. Brown Evans M. Free Norman H. Gemmill Ww. Rollin Austine George M. Miller Melvin F. Hannigan B. F. W. McClung Howard C. Kearns Roy Rife Joseph B. Gable Stewartstown Club Roy’s

Fawn Grove Man Buried Wednesday

Funeral services for Frank Wilson of Fawn Grove were held Wednesday at his home at 2 00 pm with Reverend Karl Wareheim of the Fawn Grove M P Church officiating. Pallbearers were Russell Miller William Marsteller B Anderson Ross Morris Albert Kunkel and Howard Kunkel. Interment followed in the Fawn Grove cemetery.

Frank Wilson Here Karl Wareheim Fawn Grove M. P. Church Russell Miller William Marsteller B. ¥. Anderson Ross Morris Albert Kunkel Howard Kunkel Fawn Grove

Sale of Seals Keeps Workers In Field

The York County Tuberculosis Society reports ongoing efforts around its Christmas Seal Sale to fund 1933 work. Mail returns grow, but thousands of letters remain unanswered, and a 20 cent gift from each responder could secure funds. The clinic housing increases the budget by over $600, affecting other programs, while 34 patients at the State Tuberculosis Sanatoria will receive gifts and cheer from home.

York County

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Yuletide Wm. J. Aberts I. Stubbs Ladies’ Auxiliary Fire Company 4-H Union Prayer Meeting Liechtenstein Wortimer Cl.booth Banville Wome Ancient Cathay Goose Corner My Lady's Chamber India Wangs China LeCrowe Lions Farm Club
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