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Newspaper
Delta Herald Times
Location
Delta, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1932
Page
8
Notice outlines insertion charges per line and per ad, with minimums and special formats. White space billed by line inch and per word, plus deadlines for Thursday 10 A M publication. The Herald Times limits liability to first insertion and requires written cancellation.
W. F. Stubbs advertises a three room apartment with bath heat light and water available January 1 1933 in Delta Pennsylvania. Also seeking correspondents in multiple Maryland and Pennsylvania towns to supply news and subscriptions with moderate pay and commissions. Delta Herald Times invites readers to join as news providers.
Hugh J. Scotten sells farm personal property including Brown Swiss bull Guernsey cow work mares wagons farming tools and implements plus household goods and antiques. Sale begins 10 o’clock at Arleston road Valley School house with cash for under ten dollars and notes after with security at People’s National Bank of Delta. Randall McLaughlin, Auctioneer.
Letters testamentary granted to Howard Patterson executor. All indebtedness to the estate in Delta Pennsylvania must be paid promptly. Claims or demands should be presented for settlement to Howard Patterson at Delta RD 1. Attorney Charles A Hawks. AL-17-61
Grange met on Wednesday December 14 with 75 members present as officers for 1933 were elected. A special meeting is set for Wednesday night December 28 to hold a Christmas Party. Instead of exchanging gifts a silver collection will be taken to benefit the Grange.
James Wood of Mr. Wolf, director for the Society, leads seal sales to fund tuberculosis work in York County. Gifts brighten patients at Mt Alto Sanitorium and mail to Hamburg and Cresson. TB studies in York schools found 22 infected youths, prompting x rays and early treatment. funds must be raised to expand services or face curtailment in 1933.
The Peoples National Bank of Delta will hold its annual stockholders meeting January 10 1933 from 10 A M to 12 M at the Banking House to elect directors for the ensuing year. The First National Bank of Fawn Grove will hold its annual meeting January 10 1933 from 10 A M to 12 M at the Banking House in Fawn Grove to elect directors for the ensuing year.
Miss Ruth Henry spent the week with Mrs. Scott Cooper and enjoyed sleigh riding. Several Valley School families shopped in Delta and York for Christmas, including Clarence Smith and Ruth Milter’s marriage on December 17, 1932. The school foresees a Christmas program on December 23 at 7 30 PM with all welcome.
In Lancaster markets cattle activity remains limited with beeftype steers steady across weights and stockers and feeders weaker. Calves and top vealers hold firm while hogs move slow with prices weak in the 3.75 to 4.00 range for lighter weights. Grain and byproducts show mixed prices with bran around 17.50 to 18.00 per 100 pounds and standard middlings 16.00 to 18.50 per ton. local staples list eggs butter and poultry at modest figures.
President Hoover sent to the Senate the nomination of John R. Watson for Postmaster at Cardiff. The Bel Air Times reports the action on Thursday December 8.
Elmer Barnes Stokes and Kathryn Lydia Urey, both of Woodbine, were married in the Pine Grove Presbyterian Church manse by Rev. W. M. Weaver. William Murry of Woodbine R D was discharged from York Hospital. Mrs. Samuel J. Wallace attended the State Grange Convention in Williamsport as a Lower Chanceford delegate. Pine Grove Church Sewing Circle served a Ladies Night turkey dinner for the Fawn Grove Masonic order, with over 100 attendees.
Clarence Smith and Ruth Miller were wed on Saturday December 17 at Stateville Presbyterian Church by Rev. B W Jones. Hulda Smith was the only attendant. Arthur Gawthrop of Washington DC and Josephine Smith of Lancaster PA were also married December 17. Mr Gawthrop was formerly a Delta resident.
A brief comic exchange from the Cincinnati Christian Advocate shows Mrs Thompson frustrated by a rear view mirror while learning to drive. Henry asks about the mirror as Mrs Thompson complains she only sees the car behind, not the road ahead.
A comic strip snippet mocks efficiency talk and office romance. The cartoon features a comment on vanity from a boss or adviser and a typist retort about six months tenure and engagement to a junior partner, reflecting workplace humor.
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