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Newspaper

Delta Herald Times

Location

Delta, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1934

Page

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Dr Girton To Address United Congregations

Dr Girton will speak in Donegal Presbytery at Delta Chapel on Tuesday February 2 at 7 30 p m addressing Chanceford Pine Grove Slateville Slate Ridge and New Harmony congregations with Rev B Jones in charge. The tour is arranged with the Presbyterian Board of National Missions which has 3842 missionaries in 7250 enterprises.

Donegal Chanceford Pine Grove Slateville Slate Ridge New Harmony Delta Chapel B. Jones George H. Johnston PLD Broqueville Presbyterian Board of National Missions Girton

Local Figures Attend Westminster Event and News Updates

Miss Pauline Ramsay attended the Westminster stunt night at Westminster Seminary on Friday February 16. Attendees included Rev DeVelde of New Park and Rev George W Marston of Union Presbyterian. Also noted are health updates on Mrs Lettie McDermott of Philadelphia recovering from a paralytic stroke and other local residents' illnesses travel and visits.

Pauline Ramsay Westminister Westminister Seminary DeVelde New Park George W. Marston Union | Presbyterian Church Lettie McDermott Philadelphia Ida G. Ayres H. J. Evans Mary Lonergan York Michael Maley Cardiff Blaney Main St Delta

World Day of Prayer Observed by Delta-Cardiff Churches

Slate Ridge church hosted the World Day of Prayer for Missions with Delta-Cardiff congregations. Leaders included Mrs. Harry Galbreath and participants such as Miss Pauline Ramsay, Mrs. C. H. Heaps, and Miss Alice McCurdy. The program featured prayers, readings, talks, solos, a duet, and tributes to India, Japan, and America.

Slate Ridge Delta-Cardiff Harry Galbreath B. W. Jones Pauline Ramsay C. H. Heaps Mary Dooley F. W. Wyman Beryl Wymen Richard Rees Alice McCurdy India John Hammond Harry Robinson Arthur Robinson H. Simmermen Japan William Brown

Cardiff Plans Sewerage System

Cardiff residents discussed building a sewerage system with aid from Cardiff citizens the school board and the Federal Civil Works Administration aiming for an appropriation. A fund of 27 00 was proposed for materials with CWA labor. The plan starts at Slate Ridge High School along Main Street with branches to the Mason and Dixon line and septic tanks. Marshall T Heaps acted as temporary chairman at the Heaps Motor Company meeting.

Cardiff School Board Federal Civil Works Administration CWA Slate Ridge High School Main Street Mason and Dixon Line Heaps Motor Company Marshall T. Heaps Annapolis

Fire damages Delta funeral home 500 dollars

Funeral director Hubert P. Harkins found his Delta funeral establishment filled with smoke around 2 AM after returning with the body of Frederick Wright Desta R D. Firefighters controlled the blaze with chemicals and heat came from an overheated stove. Insurance covers the loss.

Delta Hubert P. Harkins York Frederick Wright Desta, R. D Harkins

Gettysburg Production Credit Association expands farmer loans

Gettysburg Production Credit Association formed under the Farm Credit Administration will extend short term loans to farmers. It will cover Adams, Franklin, York, Cumberland, Perry and Fulton counties. Secretary-Treasurer BE Donald Scott will visit York at the Court House on Friday February 23 at ten o clock to provide information and assist with loan applications.

Gettysburg Production Credit Association Farm Credit Administration Adams Franklin York Cumberland Perry Fulton Donald Scott Court House

West Bangor Weekend Visits and Local Socials

Mrs Mary B Morris of Cedar Crest College visited her father and sister William 2 and Miss Elinor Morris over the weekend. Mrs Sydney Davies hosted the Rehoboth Temple Workers on February 14 and planned a March covered-dish luncheon to entertain the gentlemen. Miss Helen Kerr spent three weeks with her ill grandmother Mrs Mery Tyson now improved. The Rehoboth C E Society held a Valentine social February 14 drawing a good audience. Griffith T Griffith returned from a Baltimore hospital stay and is recovering well. Miss Elinor Morris again stayed with Miss Mary J Williams in Baltimore. William Singleton, injured last week shifting at a railroad trestle, is improving though sore.

Hazel Kerr Miltersville State Teacher's College Winna Kerr Anna Parry Mary E. Jones Shiloh Nicholas Jones Beulah K. Jones Lancaster County Delta Pauline Ramsay Baltimore M. A. Andrews Warry Pott Miss Ramsay Calvary Presbyterian Church Missionary Society Warren Glasgow Whiteford York Hospital Jacob J. Ruff K. G. Thompson Wilson Heaps Mary B. Morris Cedar Crest College William 2 Elinor Morris Sydney Davies Rehoboth Temple Helen Kerr Mery J. Tyson Rehoboth C. E. Society Grifith T. Griffith Mary ¥ J. Williams William Singleton The Railroad Co

Mrs Davis Hosts Temple Workers Meeting

Mrs Sydney Davis was hostess to the Temple Workers society of the Rehoboth Welsh Presbyterian church on Wednesday afternoon. Miss Mary Williams led devotional exercises, Mrs John Hammond read about missionary work, and a committee including Mary Etta Williams Lizzie Williams Myra Williams and Mrs Jennie Wilson planned a covered dish supper for attendees listed among a long set of women members.

Sydney Davis Temple Workers Society Rehoboth Hugh R. Evans Arthur Heaps Robert L. Roberts N. M. Scarborough W.W. Williams G. T. Griffith Everett Kilburn R. C. Roberts Ernest Roberts J. R. Thomas Jennie Wilson W. R. Williams Mary Etta Lizzie Myra Williams

Social Club Elects Officers at Della and Cardiff Meeting

The Social Club of Della and Cardiff met at Mrs. T. Gailey's home on Thursday afternoon. Mrs. W. G. Stubbs was elected president for the year, with Mrs. Howard Proctor as vice president, Mrs. C. A. Hawkins secretary, and Mrs. Richard Rees treasurer. A Lincoln birth day commemoration program was given. The next meeting is set for Friday, March 2 at Mrs. O. H. Heaps home. Present were Mesdames B. W. Jones, H. Heaps, J. T. Gailey, M. S. Macumber, W. G. Stubbs, C. A. Hawkins, Howard Proctor, LeRoy Rigdon, C. C. Butler, and W. B. Davis. Guests were Mrs. I. H. Stubbs and Mrs. K. C. Thompson.

Della Cardiff Mesdames B. W. Jones H. Heaps J. T. Gailey M. S. Macumber W. G. Stubbs C. A. Hawkins Howard Proctor LeRoy Rigdon W. B. Davis I. H. Stubbs K. C. Thompson

Wa ft UW Meeting Notice at Mrs Henry A Poff Home

The Wa ft UW announces a regular meeting to be held Wednesday February 28 at 2 30 p m at the home of Mrs Henry A Poff. Members are to gather for the scheduled afternoon session.

Wa Ft UW Henry A. Poff

Widow Torbert Wins Compensation Verdict in State Suit

Mrs. Mary HE Torbert widow of Samuel J Torbert filed suit through attorney Harry M Brooks against the State Workmen's Compensation. At her husband's death after an injury at Funkhouser Company Delta Penna she received a verdict of 1 188 37 dollars in the suit.

Mary HE. Torbert Samuel J. Torbert Della R. J Harry M. Brooks State Workmen's Compensation Funkhouser Company Delta Penna

Mason Dixon Library Food Sale Seeks Support

A food sale will be held at the Mason Dixon Library on Saturday March 3. Dressed chickens vegetables rolls cakes and candies will be for sale. Luncheon service will run from noon to seven. Phone orders to Delia 130 or Cardiff 8R3 2 22 2t.

Mason- Dixon Library Delia Cardiff

DeWitt Jones Heads Firemen's Show Crazy Politics

Local actor DeWitt Jones directs the Delta- Cardiff Fire Company’s all male comedy Crazy Politics in Centerville. The spoof follows Pat O Donnell posing as a woman mayoral candidate with a staged caucus, a fake nominating process, delays, masquerades, and a tangled campaign set against the Peoples Party. The production features a large speaking cast, caucus participants, a 21 dancer chorus, and promises strong community draw.

DeWitt Jones Delta- Cardiff Delta Mr. Jones Pat O’donnel Peoples’ Party Centerville Tts Courtney van Dyne O. McLaughlin Jim Froley Judge Fisher T. H. Wheeler Dr. Jeffery G. B. Dick Watson J. M. Wheeler Abie Goldberg James Morris Ir. McLaughlin Frey Laraigh Eddie Mcelaughlin Jays Simpson van Dyne Minnie T. H Wheeler

Missionary Society Meets at Bryansville Home

The Young People’s Missionary Circle of Bryansville gathered at a Bryansville home with Miss Viola Wise in charge and Samuel Snyder as vice president. The lesson was by Miss Wise and Mrs. Arthur Geir, followed by a Valentine social and instrumental music by Snyder and McLaughlin. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Arthur Bair, Mr and Mrs Charles Bair and daughter Sarah, Rev and Mrs Clair Streicher and daughter Delores, and several listed locals.

Young People's Missionary Circle Bryansville Viola Wise Samuel Snyder Arthur Geir Valentine William McLaughlin Arthur Bair Charles Bair Sarah Clair Streicher Delores Erma Myers Ruth Ruff Reba Ruff Helen Wise Harry Kilburn Clifton Kilburn Lawrence Snyder Junior Joseph Wise

Celebrate Silver Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Harry R Gladden of Baltimore Md celebrated their silver wedding anniversary on February 20 Mrs Gladden born Jessie Lee Ramsay daughter of Alburtus Ramsay Street Harford Co and a niece of Rev Clarence Ramsay of this place Mr Gladden is a son of James W Gladden of Rocks Md

Harry R. Gladden Baltimore Gladden Jessie Lee Ramsay Alburtus Ramsay Street Harford Co Clarence Ramsay James W. Gladden Rocks

Foreign Missionary Society Meets at Wilson Home

The Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the M. P. church met at Mrs. S. James Wilson's home on Thursday afternoon. Rev. B. F. Ruley led devotional exercises in the president's absence. Mrs Atta Hughes read the secretary's report and Mrs Albert Rutt presented the treasurer's report. The March meeting program includes several members and Rev. B. F. Rub. Refreshments were served to attendees including Rev. and Mrs. J. F. Ruley and numerous members.

Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the M. P. Church S. James Wilson B. F. Ruley J. C. Crawford Atta Hughes Albert Rutt Winifred Harvey Walter

The Tinker Comes To Town Friday At Firemen's Theatre

Delta High School seniors present The Tinker at the Firemen's Theatre Friday evening at eight eighteen. Cast includes Joseph Johnston Jr as David Whitney, Winterson Stubbs as Jack, Elinor Morris as Ethel, Charlotte Holland as Marjorie, Harvey Wayne as Jeremy, Grace Wise as Jane, Ralph Wrick as The Tinker, with Diehl as coach and a Delta Junior corps aiding in staging and tickets.

Cardiff-Delta Firemen's Joseph Johnston, Jr David Whitney Winterson Stubbs Jack Elinor Morris Ethel Charlotte Holland Marjorie Harvey Wayne Jeremy Grace Wise College Room Jane Ralph Wrick Miss Diehl Sarah A. Moore Louise Findley Randall Platt Hazel Ramsay Ruth Whiteford Blilizabeth Ayres Delta High Juniors

Snow Drifts Close Country Roads

A winter storm began Monday night leaving five inches of snow across the countryside and drifting up to six to seven feet in places. State highway crews worked day and night to open roads while township crews cleared township routes. Rural mail carriers could not complete routes but warmer weather is expected to reopen roads soon.

State Highway Department Trafic

Hold Temperance Rally at Delta Church

A Sunday afternoon temperance rally gathered dry advocates at Delta Methodist Protestant church. Mrs. Warren Pennington presided, with devotions by Mrs. M B Macomber and talks by Rev. John Hammond and Rev. B F Ruley. Miss Ruth Spidle read, Y T S exercised, and Pauline Ramsay, Legal Temperance Legion superintendent, spoke. Benediction followed by Rev. Clarence Ramsay.

Delta Methodist Protestant Church Warren Pennington M. 8. Macomber John Hammond Rehoboth Welsh Church Ruth Spidle FP. B B. F. Ruley Delta M. P Pauline Ramsay Legal Temperance Legion Clarence Ramsay

Thieves Loot Reamer Brothers Store and Take Pontiac

Thieves ransacked Reamer Brothers store on Sunday night February 18 stealing twenty dollars from the till a Masonic ring a baby ring and several gloves. They forced a rear window to enter and took a 1933 Pontiac four door sedan from a garage at the rear of the store.

Reamer Brothers Gus Mernisoftlock Reamer Maryland

Dinner guests hosted by the Adams in Cardiff

Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Adams of Cardiff entertained a group at dinner on Sunday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Grove, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mobley of Delta R. D., Mr. and Mrs. Harris Herman of York, Miss Sara Adams of Permhurst Pennsylvania, Gerald Baxter of Baltimore, and Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Baxter and son Gerald of Cardiff. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. Clyce P. Grove and son Robert of Bel Air.

S. J. Adams Cardiff Frank H. Grove Henry Mobley Delta R. D Mirs. Harris Herman York Sara Adams Permhurst Gerald Baxter Baltimore M. F. Baxter and Son Gerald Clyce P. Grove Robert Bel Air

Delta Scout Troop 47 Receives Ten Year Award

Delta Scout Troop 47 in Delta received the Ten Year Award for 1933 at a Court of Honor in the Southern District. Scoutmaster R B Barnhart earned the Magle award and Scout Wilson Galbreath the Star award. Seventy eight merit badges were earned, and a Scout week program at Delta High School featured Citizenship and patriotic songs.

Delta Franklin D. R Roosevelt R. B. Barnhart Magle Wilson Galbreath Ter Barnhart Gal Donald Dickx Jack Dulette Court of Honor Chick Burge le W. Thompson R E. Barnhart EB. W. Jones America Boy Scouts of America Roosevelt James B. West Walter W. Sead U. S. Marine Band

Bowling League Sees Tight Standings At Fullerton Alleys

Four teams compete in the Fullerton alley winter league. Home Wreckers Hot Shots Suburbana and Warm Cabbies are close in the standings. Matches run Monday and Thursday nights with a pivotal Home Wreckers versus Hot Shots set for Monday night.

Fullerton

Bake Sale to Benefit Women’s Christian Union

Ladies of the W C T U will hold a bake sale on Saturday starting at 1 30 p m in the Sutler Building.

Ladies of Sutler

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Dr. Girton United Congregations Mary and Ruth Hose Dallastown Albert Ruff James N. Day Hellam Maryland General Hospital Marella Jones George Hicholtz Edward Williams Jane Marie Pylesville Eien Rowlands Elizabeth Morgan J. ©. Crawford Fleming Evans Mary E. Scarborough Business College W. M. Scarborough H. P. Harkins Robert Williams Florida Merritt West Side Sanitarium Frances Thompson Ralph Gallion Darlington, RD NEW Credit West Bangor Mrs. Davis Temple Gailey Ww. G. T. U. Meeting BAY Food Foreign Missionary Society Wilson Home Delta Church Reamer’s Delta Scout Troop Newspapre
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