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Newspaper

Delta Herald Times

Location

Delta, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1934

Page

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Ladies Auxiliary Holds Meeting At Garber Home

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Delta M. P. church met at Mrs. George Garber’s home on Thursday afternoon. President Mrs. William T. Brown led the session with scripture, prayer, and a literary program organized by Laura Boswell. Committees for March were named for Social and Entertainment, and one new member, Mrs. Harry Barden, joined. The gathering closed with prayer by Rev. B. F. Ruley.

Delta M. P Gorge Garber William T. Brown Anna Jones Laura Boswell Francis Jones Warren Williams Emma Cantler Orville Gebhr Alta. Hughes Wilton Heaps Anna Hughes Joseph Beard Caleb Willams James Lee Paul Deaver Harry Barden B. F. Ruley Ralph Duncan William

Local Uppensings Of Interest

Mrs. Dale Malone recovering after York hospital operation. Hill family of Wilmington and Miss Ann Heaps visited Newton Heaps in Pylesville. Rev H C Ramsay improves after stroke and heart attack. preached at Aberdeen with no ill effects. Miss Alice Wheeler visited Philadelphia. Mrs Alfred Peele returned to Cardiff after six weeks with Durham family. Mrs H P Harkins and Mrs Robert Williams enjoy Florida trip. joined by Mrs MacWilliams in Baltimore. John Z Macomber at Dickinson College spending mid year vacation with parents. William Snodgrass and others visited Baltimore. Mrs William Fisher under observation at Union Memorial. Shawsville grange met Tuesday. W R Bay installed master, Roy McFinain overseer, Mrs Beulah Anderson secretary, A E Slade treasurer. Dr J C Macomber attended Harrisburg school directors meeting.

Dale Malone York Hospital Charles W. Hill Wilmington Del Ann Heaps Golden College Newton Heaps Pylesville H. C. Ramsay Aberdeen Alice Wheeler Philadelphia Alfred Peele Cardiff Durham N. C H. P. Harkins Robert Williams Delta Florida Baltimore MacWilliams John Z. Macomber Dickinson College M. S. Macomber William Snodgrass R. Stubbs William Fisher Bill Tinion Memorial Hospital Shawsville W. R. Bay Roy McFinain

Slate Ridge High P T A Card Party in Cardiff

The P T A of Slate Ridge High hosts a subscription Card Party at Heaps Motor Company Hall in Cardiff Maryland on Monday February 12 at 7 15 P M A Pitch tournament is featured with Bridge and Five Hundred also played Bring your Pitch Team.

Slate Ridge High School Heaps Motor Company Cardiff Maryland

Valley School Notes Highlight Neighborhood Visits and Snow Fun

Valley School notes list many Sunday visits among locals including Harvey Stewart, Huttons, Boggs, Henry sisters, Morris family, and others. Several pupils and residents are mentioned with friends and relatives, plus a new pupil, Viresinia Pierson, and a chimney fire incident at Mr. Westerman's home. The snow brings joy to students amid community updates.

Harvey Stewart John Hutton Harry Clyde Boggs Margaret Dorothy Henry Jesse Hutton Robert Porch Evan Cooper Robert Craig Charles Keller Anna Cooper Marguerite Lee Margaret Henry William Furkins Randall Morris Jimmie Mackison James W. Mackison Albert Krick Dorothy Thomas Burk Roy Conley W. D. Davis Delta William Fantom Paul Higgs Sate Ridge Bris Curtis Johnson Robert Eva Johnson Edwell Beard Reed Norris Judith Robinson Marvin Robinson Dale Malone H. J. Handley Byron P. Hughes A. ©. Mobley Betty Whiteford Victor Kilgore Bennie Burk John M. Ayres Elizabeth Ida May J. MacFulton Rodman Lee Edna Lillian Maglaughlin Mary Wilson Slate Hill Margaret Mobley Valley School Pyle Havre de Grace John Yantom Albert Steele Roy Thompson Edith Krick Martha Miller Red Lion Viresinia Pierson Dobbs Kerry Willis Krick Samuel Miller Bridgeton Paul Boyd G WN. Westerman

Temperance petitions circle urging liquor sale opposition

The Editor notes temperance petitions resuming activity to close liquor stores in the region near York. The writer urges that opposition not target individuals, emphasizing that temperance aims at the traffic, not drinkers, and calls for ministers to wage war on John Barleycorn while continuing sympathy for those harmed by alcohol.

York John Barleycorn

A Short Story Of Life In India

Courtesy of Mr. W. H. Galbreath this letter from Elizabeth D. Galbreath shares missionary life in India. From Camp Resundra Etah District U P dated November 24 1933 she recounts welcome home after furlough, family joys and losses, teaching duties, Christmas celebrations, and marital tensions among local students, concluding with unresolved conflict awaiting continuation.

W. H. Galbreath India Elizabeth D. Galbreath Resundra Etah District U. P U. S Lincknow Jim

Scouts Hear Prep Roosevelt Message at Delta High

Troop 47 of Boy Scouts of America hosts a patriotic meeting at Delta High School on Saturday February 16 at 11 30 PM with speeches from local leaders. A broadcast of President Roosevelt’s message to Scouts nationwide will be heard, courtesy of Southern Pennsylvania Power.

Troop 47 Boy Scouts of America Delta High School Roosevelt Washington Southern Pennsylvania, Power Company

Cardiff Fire Company Meeting at Heaps Hall

A short but important meeting of the Cardiff Fire Company will be held at Heaps Hall on Friday evening February 9 at 8 o clock. Cardiff firemen are urged to be present.

Cardiff Fire Company Heaps’ Hall Cardiff

Major electrical equipment orders for Pennsylvanian railroad electrification

Contracts totaling over 1.25 million dollars are let by Safe Harbor Water Power Corporation and Pennsylvania Water & Power Company for gear from General Electric and Westinghouse. A 42 500 horsepower water wheel generator and a 35 600 horsepower frequency changer are to be installed at Safe Harbor to power rail service from the Susquehanna to Washington. The Aldred group plans a 100 000 horsepower transformer station and new high tension lines from Safe Harbor to Perryville. Total outlay by the three Aldred firms for the railroad electrification exceeds 4 million dollars, boosting jobs in Pennsylvania and Maryland with delivery of power slated before year end.

Safe Harbor Water Power Corporation Pennsylvania Water & Power Company Atterbury Pennsylvania Railroad Wilmington Washington Susquehanna River Consolidated Gas Electric Light and Power Company Baltimore Aldred Group General Electric Company Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company Safe Harbor Perryville Marysland Consolidated Gas Electric Light and Power Company of

Local social notes from Pylesville area families

Pylesville and surrounding residents share weekend visits and illnesses. Elizabeth Black spent the week with her parents Mr and Mrs B H Black. Howard Baldwin and William Leonard visited with Baldwin and Gibbs families. Catherine Gibbs visits grandparents near Westminster while John Baldwin remains ill with a cold. Mrs B Frank Howard improves after bronchial pneumonia. Other visits include Price and Albert Price families. Sharon near Pylesville recovers from illness and Annie Mitchell returns home from helping B Frank Howard.

Elizabeth Black Mrs. B. H. Black Howard Baldwin York William Leonard Red Lion John H. Baldwin Warren Pennington Charlotte Carroll Pennington Jarrettsville Thomas Swift Elmer Baldwin Jennett Square Pylesvile Sharon Annie Mitchell B. Frank Howard Cardiff

Whiteford Baseball Team Honored With Thanksgiving Dinner

Whiteford base ball team members were entertained at a turkey dinner hosted by manager J Malford Dooley at his home on Thursday evening. The event rewarded the squad for winning the pennant in the Pen Mar league last season. Guests included Nelson McNutt Allen Lloyd Mack Lloyd Stanley Lloyd Francis Childress Theron Whiteford James Morris John Morris Hyde Donley Bonall Hughes Joseph Heaps Duvo rey Whiteford Thomas Brady Marvin Jones Howard Fowler Mies Welch Stanley Amos Frank Day Jr and J Malford Dooley.

Whiteford J. Malford Dogley Pen Mar Taylor Jarrettaville Highland Nelson McNutt Allen Lloyd Mack Lloyd Stanley Lloyd Francis Childress Theron Whiteford James Morris John Morris Hyde Donley Bonall Hughes Joseph Heaps Duvorey Whiteford Thomas

Harford County Fair Assn Elects Officers

The Harford County Fair Association held its stockholders meeting on February 5 in Bel Air. Hamilton Amos was reelected president, T Roy Brooks named secretary, Hugh Bailey served as chairman with W H Day as secretary, and the treasurer A Ensor reported a substantial year end balance despite paying only 80 percent premium last year.

Pair Association Harford County Bel Air Hugh Bailey W. H. Day Mamilton Amos T. Roy Brooks A .,. Ensor

Missionary Society Program At Jeru Jeansville Church

The Young People's Missionary Society of Jeru jeansville church met at the home of Mr and Mrs Arthur Duar. Miss M Louise Wise presided over the business session. The literary program featured a talk on Today's Youth and Tomorrows World by Mrs Dc C Breidter with a response by Mrs Arthur Bair and readings by Viola Wise Elma Kilburn and others. The February meeting will be a Valentine party at Miss Viola Wise's home. Attendees included the Rev and Mrs C C Kreidler and many members from the community.

Young People’s Missionary Society Jerujeansville Church Arthur Duar M. Louise Wise Dc. C. Breidter Arthur Bair Redbird Viola Wise Elma Kilburn C. C. Kreidler Charles Bair Arthur Lair Louise Wise Ruth and Reba Ruff Beulah Jarvis Erma Myers Deloris Kreidler Sara Bair Messrs William McLaughlin Samuel McLaughlin Morris Scott Clifton Kilburn Earl Brown James Fulton Harry Falburn

Friends Surprise Harford Family on Anniversary

Mr and Mrs W H Day were surprised by friends at their home on January 26 celebrating their forty second wedding anniversary. Attending were Rev and Mrs W A Price Mr and Mrs W F Stubbs Mr and Mrs Gilpin Stubbs Mr and Mrs Osborne Heaps Calvin Galbreath Mr and Mrs N A Heaps Mr and Mrs Andrew Wallace Mr and Mrs S W Gladden Art and Mrs James DeRan and Mr 18rd Wire Samuel Wilsor.

W. H. Day W. A. Price W. F. Stubbs Gilpin Stubbs Osborne Heaps Calvin Galbreath N.A. Heaps Andrew Wallace

Social Service Club Meeting Notice at Delta Chapel

The Social Service Club of Stateville and vicinity will meet at Delta Chapel on Friday evening February 9. The program planned for that week will be carried out as outlined.

Social ‘Service Club of Stateville and Vicinity Delta Chapel

Secretary Wallace Addresses Farm Bureau Meeting in Baltimore

Hon. Henry A. Wallace Secretary of Agriculture spoke at the Maryland Farm Bureau Maryland Agricultural Society gathering held January 9 to 12 in Baltimore. He outlined factors behind the agricultural situation and programs to balance production with demand, focusing on beef cattle and dairy sectors with plans for a dairy program soon.

Henry A.wallace Maryland Farm Bureau-Maryland Agricultural Society Baltimore Albert C. Ritchie

Lytle Hostess Heads Slate Ridge Sewing Society Meeting

The Slate Ridge Sewing Society held its regular Thursday afternoon gathering at Mrs. Charles Lytle's home. Mrs. Graham Thompson and Miss Margaret Stewart presented readings, with devotional exercises led by Mr. Es. McGuigan and Mrs. Howard Proctor reporting.

Slate ‘Ridge Graham Thompson Charles Rampley W. E. Arthur J. H. Wheeler Howard Proctor, Sr Owen Grelder Walter Stewart F. E. McGuigan Charles Lytle S. J. Adams F. W. Wyman

Highland Grange Card Party At Grange Hall Friday

A card party sponsored by the Highland Grange will be held at the Grange hall on Friday evening February 16. Bridge five hundred and Pitch will be played. Proceeds go toward repairs to the hall. Time eight o'clock.

Highland Grange

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ladies’ Auxiliary Garber Fire Company Pennsylvania Susquehanna Washimpton Lancaster York Counties Catherine B. Gibbs Charles Price Mrs Albert Price John J. Baldwin Robert Walter, Jr Charles Viola Swift Warren Glasgrow Harford County Fair Assn Missionary Rinoteng Harford Social Service Club Wallace Farm Bureau Miles H. Fairbank The Maryland Farm Bureau Howard W. Jackson Charles T. Gockey D Jr de Thomas B. Symons University of Maryland Extension Service Roy F. Bergengren Credit Union National Extension Bureau Edward A O'Neal American Farm Bureau Federation H.R. Derrick Baltimore County R. S. Brown Talbot County Lavinia Engle Maryland League of Women Voters RE. G. Jenkins Dorothy Emerson Walter EH. Campbell Maryland Veterinary Medical Association DeWitt C. Wing Agricultural Adjustment Administration William F. Schruderburg William Schruderburgler.3. Kurdle Company EB. N. Kory S. B. Shaw Maryland State Department of Markets Maryland Stockmen’s Association Teekeepers’ Association Tobacco Growers’ Association Vegetable Growers’ Association Crop Improvement Association Home and Community Commit Irs Lytle
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