Local Social News Highlights From Highland High Area
The Rev. H C Ramsay spoke on China at Highland High Monday night. Numerous locals visited relatives in Baltimore Philadelphia and nearby towns including Miss Ella Moore at Mrs Elen Burk home and Miss Mary Elizabeth Morris hosting a Cedar Crest College student. Several locals travel for work or study while others celebrate long marriages and recover from illnesses.
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H. C. Ramsay
China
the Highland High School
Ella Moore
Elen Burk
Abel Morris
Romaine Morris
Rebecca Brooks
W. G. Stubbs
Harry R. C. Robinson
Chester
R. I. Stubbs
Cornelia
Baltimore
Kit Buchard
Pottstown
Mary Elizabeth Morris
Bortmer Jones
Florida
Claude Henry
Robert C. Roberts
Caleb Miller
Chestnut Street
Ivan Morris
Millersville Teacher's College
Delta
W. A. Price
William H. Day
Rocks
Fulton Avenue Presbyterian Church
Hugh T. Hughes
Albert Ruff
Philadelphia
New Jersey
William Hughes
Glenwood
James Kerr
Deep Run
Mary Elizabeth Jones
Shiloh Grammar School
Edith Fisher
Mew Freedom Public Schools
Mabel Ailes
Clara Findley
Aver
Agid
Mira Big-Hes
James
Cedar Crest College
Allentown
William Morris
Elinor Morris
East Main Street
William Arthur Heaps
Cardiff Green Marbles Co
Union Memorial Hospital
Kenneth Jones
Littlestown
Hugh D. Jones
Main Street
L. L. McKinley
Norma
Paul Miller
Robert Seamon
Marian Fisher
Grace Tiddy
Pennsylvania State Normal School
West Chester
Miss Fisher
William Fisher
Dorothy Williams
Havre de Grace
W. Clyde Williams
Frank Snodgrass
Darlington
C. A. Snodgrass
Ida G. Ayres
Ladies Auxiliary of Delta Methodist Church Meets
The Delta Methodist Church Ladies' Auxiliary held a Thursday afternoon meeting at Mrs. Charles O Brown's Main Street home. Mrs. William T Brown led the devotional, followed by a business session, refreshments, and social hour with members including Mrs. C O Brown Mrs. William Pyle Mrs. William Pearce Mrs. Henry Ellis and others plus Rev B F Ruley.
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The
Delta Methodist Church
Charles O. Brown
Main Street
William T. Brown
C. O. Brown
William Pyle
William Pearce
Henry Ellis
Warren Pennington
E. K. James
Dr Brooks Ashes Laid To Rest
The funeral of Dr John D Brooks son of the late Thomas H and Alice Ann Jones Brooks of Peach Bottom Township was held Monday February 6 at 2 00 PM with services at the home of his first wife mother Mrs Rebecca C Foster Germantown PA Interment was made in the Chester cemetery Dr Brooks died while on an extended tour of Europe with his widow Mrs Nell Johnson Brooks in Florence Italy on January 4 He was a brother of Attorney Harry M Brooks of Delta
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Brooks
Thomas H
Alice Ann Jones Brooks
Peach Bottom Township
Rebecca C. Foster
Germantown
Chester
Brooks
Europe
Nell Johnson Brooks
Pittsburgh
Florence
Italy
Harry M. Brooks
Delta
Poultry Meetings Scheduled Across York County in February
A series of seven poultry meetings will be held in York County communities on February 15 to 17. County Agent George G. Weber sponsors with speaker Prof. John Vandervort of State College discussing Producing Market Eggs. Sessions include Q&A and cover all poultry keeping aspects.
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York County
George G. Weber
John Vandervort
State College
Vandervort
Agricultural Extension Association
Newberrytown
Lodge Ball
Dillsburg
Dover
Thurs
Glen
Newhauls Hardware Store
Hanover
Pennsville
Airsville
Stewartstown
Fair Grounds
Abraham Lincoln: A Portrait of a Great Leader
A reverent reflection on Abraham Lincoln highlighting his paradoxes and enduring impact. The piece celebrates his humble beginnings, steadfast rise, and pivotal role as statesman and champion of human rights, shaping a nation amid peril. Lincoln’s enigmatic blend of tenderness and justice is described as inspiring awe across history.
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Abraham Lincoln
Titié
Whigh
Gould
Gettysburg
Play to Be Presented by Lower Chanceford Seniors
The Lower Chanceford Seniors present Judith of the Mountains a three act drama on March 2 and 3. Cast includes Grandma Margaret Pomraning Mrs Simpson Judith Simpson Viola Wambaugh James Lyons Edwin Johnson Mr Simpson Nora Edna Pomraning John Simpson Nellie Frey Mrs Richie antiques collectors Mrs Mason Ethel Strawbridge Mrs Mason Ethel Richardson Sallie Richie Nellie Wood George Hargies Leon Walker.
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Chanceford
Grandma
Margaret Pomraning
Mrs. Simpson
Catherine Cochran
Judith Simpson
Viola Wambaugh
James Lysons
Edwin Johnson
Mr. Simpson
Maurice Thompson
Nora
Edna Pomraning
John Simpson
Samuel Snyder
Marian Anderson
Miss Henderson
Nellie Frey
Local Trips And a Borough School Board Meeting
Fawn Grove residents George A. Ruff and William Chan nell traveled to Lancaster on Tuesday. William T. Richardson and his son Junior spent Tuesday in Rising Sun and nearby areas. A special Borough School Board meeting was held Monday evening at the home of president James Webb. Mrs Estella Marstellar is visiting her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Lewis Channel near Norrisville Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Ruff
William Channell
Lancaster
William T. Richardson
Rising Sun
James Webb
Estella Marstellar
Lewis Channel
Norrisville
Cardiff Community Club Meeting Minutes and Plans
The Cardiff Community Club met with Mrs. William Pyle on Friday evening February 3 led by president Mrs. W. E. Arthur. Minutes by secretary Miss Alice McCurdy and treasurer Mrs. 8 J Adams recorded. Committees appointed for Ways and Means, Program, Place of Meeting, Penny Collection, visiting sick and other tasks. A varied literary program followed with songs readings and a Lincoln tribute. Donations were collected for two Cardiff families and quilt patches assigned for next meeting. March gathering set with Mrs. Walter Proctor. Attendees listed include Mrs. Arthur Mrs. Rees Mrs. Gailey Mrs. Proctor Mrs. James Miss McCurdy and others.
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Cardiff Community Club
William Pyle
W. E. Arthur
Alice McCurdy
J. Adams
Ways and Means
Richard Rees
Paul Wilhelm
D. A. Bay
Warren Pennington
Arthur Robinson
Walter Samsell
Howard Proctor
O. H. Heaps
Walter Proctor
Edward James
Anna Kathryn Samson
Florence Minnick
William Orr
W. &. Davis
Everett Kilburn
Harry Robinson
America
Guy McCurdy
Washington
Beryl Wyman
Lincoln
Cardiff
Arthur
J.T. Gailey
E K. James
Elizabeth Bennington
Pery
Wyman
Former Street Lady Observes Fiftieth Wedding Day
Mr and Mrs Albert S Watson celebrated their golden wedding anniversary Tuesday January 31 at their home near Maryville Missouri They are long time Maryville residents active in church and community The Maryville Daily Forum notes they typify a pioneer family vital to the Midwest They have four children Raymond a principal in Hastings Wisconsin Howard a farmer Mary a nurse in Chicago and Robert Harvey a school superintendent in King City Missouri All are connected to Maryland Street and the surrounding area with ties to Delta and Cadiz Ohio.
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Albert
S. Watson
Maryville
Delta
Watson
Cadiz
Hio
Mary Watson
Chicago
Robert Harvey Watson
King City
Boy Scout Week Observed by Delta Troop No 47
Scouts from Delta Troop 47 staged a program at Delta High School during Boy Scout week. Scout Thomas Crawford led the meeting with songs and talks on the history of the Boy Scouts of America and the American flag.
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Delta Troop
Delta
General Assembly
Thomas Crawford
Boy Scouts of America
Robert Macomber
N. Maxwell Scarborough, Jr
William W. Gal
Sunnyburn Post Office Retained After Protests
Sunnyburn post office will not close as planned. The office, in service for over 50 years, was to be shut February 15 with rural delivery from Woodbine. Congressman Harry L. Haines pursued action, and Postal Authorities promised to keep the Sunnyburn office in definite operation. Acting postmistress Pauline Gemmill has served since her father's death.
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Sunnyburn
Woodbine
Harry L. Haines
Pauline Gemmill
Young People's WCTU Branch Holds Meeting
The Women’s Christian Temperance Union Young People’s Branch met in a vacant Butler store on Thursday evening. Edith Scarborough presided with a business session and a program including readings by Blanche Barden Edward Jones Laura Heaps and songs. Members list includes Scarborough Snodgrass Jones Scarborough Heaps and others.
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Young People’s
C. C. Butler
Edith Scarborough
Mildred Snodgrass
Blanche Barden
Edward Jones
Laura Heaps
Malford Dooley
William F. Stubbs
Co. Butler
Misses Belva Wilson
Emily Procter
Ruth Spidle
Grace Wise
Gehosobe Procter
Eleanor Stauffer
Darcy McFee
Marie Harvey
Margaret Dooley
Hilda Barben
Donna Hask
Blanche Barben
Edith, Scarborough
Edith Draper
Louise McKinley
Hazel Stauffer
Margaret Scarborough
Donald Snodgrass
Wilbur Donald Jones
Ralph Scarborough
Hyde Dooley
N. M. Scarborough, Jr
Robert Macomber
Joseph Robinson
Edward Sliver
Grice Scott
Harold Lloyd
Roy Ayres
Kenneth Ellis
Edward Wayne
William Arthur Heaps
Charlies Jones
Friendly Circle Meeting At Whiteford Home
The Friendly Circle gathered Tuesday evening February 7 at the home of Mr and Mrs John Bay of Whiteford. Attendees included numerous couples and individuals sharing in the community gathering.
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John Bay
Whiteford
W. B. Rigdon
John F. Redding
Charles Glackin
A. Pierson Pyle
Lawrence Lockhart
BR. W. Jones
Samuel Orr
O. O. Scarborough
Guy Scarborough
Russell Scarborough
Crell Asbury
Merton Kerr
Oscar Stokes
Oliver Little
Wallace Taylor
James Kerr
Cleve Heaps
D. D. Wilhelm
Tomilson
Ray Garrett
Emma L. Jones
DB. Tennant
William Cox
C . Dempsey
Blanche Gore
Hadddie Thomas
Thoebe King
Emma Everett
Oleta Welch
Evelyn Thomas
Carl Innoop
Paul McNabb
Parke Caventir
Rigby Stokes
Albert Stokes
Missionary Society meets at Deully Methodist Protestant Church
The Home Missionary Society met with Mrs. Alta Hughes on Monday evening January 30 at 8 o'clock. President Mrs. C. C. Brown opened the meeting and Miss Laura Boswell read the minutes. Alma Macomber reported the treasurer's figures and a recitation titled Trouble in the Church was read by Mrs Ida G. Ayres with Miss Ahir Macomber as reader. Refreshments were served by the hostess. Attendees included Rev. and Mrs. Hh bY. Ruley, several Mesdames and Messrs including Hugh T. Hughes and Edward Goswell, plus Alma Macomber, Laura Boswell, Mary Brown, Hollace Jones and others.
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Home Missionary Society of the
Deully Methodist Protestant Church
Alta Hughes
C. C. Brown
Laura Boswell
Alma Macomber
Ida G. Ayres
Ahir Macomber
Mra
By. Ruley
Mesdames Charlies C. Brown
Warren Williams
Emma Cantler
Frank Scarborough
Slate Ridge P T A Holds Meeting Monday
The Slate Ridge School P T A met Monday evening February 6. After business, program items included audience singing reading by Mrs. Howard Proctor and a recitation by Charlotte Pennington. A debate on canceling foreign war debts favored the negative by judges.
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Parent-Teacher Association of
Slate Ridge School
Howard Proctor
Charlotte Pennington
United States
Paul Wilhelm
Daniel Wilhelm
Hobart Bay
Warren Pennington
Guy Scarborough
Russell Scarborough
Gerald Heaps
James Kerr
Ralph Davis
Oscar Stokes
John Bay
David Pyle
Clay P. Whiteford
Robert Lloyd
Harry Hughes
Hale Rhody
Margaret Silver
Beryl Wyman
Oma Neeper
Pearl Shenk
Ruth Thomas
Annte Heaps
Helen Harry
Neilson Heaps
Harris Perkins
Frank Thomas
Galley Streett
W. M. Samsell
Slateville Missionary Society Meets for Prayer Theme
The Slateville Presbyterian Ladies Missionary Society held its regular meeting on Thursday February 9. The forenoon featured sewing and a noon luncheon. Afternoon sessions opened by leader Mrs Amos Thomas included hymns prayers and a program on prayer with readings poems duets and a benediction. Attendees listed include numerous Mrs and Miss members plus Rev and Mrs B W Jones and Mr and Mrs William F Stubbs.
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Ladies” Missionary Society
Slateville Presbyterian Church
Amos Thomas
Arthur Harry
Robinson
Bay
Margaret WN. McAllister
A. J. Matson
C. B. Dempsey
Ellen Burk
Henry C. Whiteford
Walter M. Carico
W. H. Snodgrass
W. A. Harry
A. M. Peele
Paul Thompson
J. A Thomas
Emma L. Jones
Elisha Davis
M. A. Bay
Wiley Couple Celebrate Forty Second Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Joseph E Wiley of East Main Street hosted their 42nd wedding anniversary last Friday. Attendees included multiple Wiley family members from Delta R D Bryansville Sunnyburn and Indian Springs Farm Md, with many friends from the area extending best wishes for more anniversaries.
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Joseph E Wiley
East Main Street
Joseph KE. Wiley
Clarence Wiley
Dons
Delta R. D
Charles Miller
Sunnyburn
Paul Wiley
William
Phylls
Walter Wiley
Joseph
Margaret Stephens
Chesleer Ruff
Bryansville
Herbert Wiley
Indian Springs Farm
Anna
Edith Wiley
Wiley
Rehoboth Welsh Church Social Committee Meeting
The social committee met with Mr. Vernon Knopp on Thursday evening February 2. They planned a Valentine Social for Tuesday evening February 14. Attendees included Misses Letty Griffith Myra Williams Ethel Hughes Kathryn Ford Mary Scarborough and Mrs. Vernon Knopp.
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Rehoath Welsh Church
Vernon Knopp
Letty Griffith
Myra Williams
Ethel Hughes
Kathryn Ford
Mary &. Scarborough
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Ladies’ Auxiliary OF the
M. P. Church
Platter Tia
Dr. Brooks
Fawn Grove
Sunnyburn P. O
G People's Branch
CT. U
Slate Ridge P. T. A
Slateville Missionary Society
Rehoboth
Welsh Church Social Committee
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