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Newspaper

Delta Herald Times

Location

Delta, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1933

Page

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Local Community Notes Highlight Visits and Ceremonies

Sunday gatherings at West Chester for Dr. C. M. Cox and Vernon Rigdon. lengthy lists of visitors from York Baltimore and Havre de Grace. Children’s Day set for Mt. Nebo Church on June 11. Bar num and Bailey circus attendees from Delta include Edith Fisher Dorothy Williams Margaret Galbreath Marian Fisher Kenneth Jones and Billy Fisher.

C. M. Cox Vernon Rigdon West Chester S. J. Barnett Brenneman York Delta George Holland Dimling Baltimore Kenneth Jones Littlestown Hugh D. Jones

Home Economics Class Elects Officers and Plans June Meeting

The Home Economics Group met at Mrs. Howard Jenkins's Delta R. D. home with Miss Helen Mathers in charge. Officers elected: President Mrs. Howard Jenkins, vice president Mrs. Walter Carico, secretary and treasurer Mrs. Caleb Beard. Next meeting June 7 at 2 p.m. at Mrs. Samuel Stewart's home with a sleeve setting demonstration. Members present include Mrs. Carico, Mrs. Stewart, and many other local ladies.

Howard Jenkins Delta R. D Helen H. Mathers York Walter Carico Caleb Beard Samuel Stewart Albert Jenkins Randall Morris Nelson Cooper Walton Cooper Thomas Norris Chester McLaughlin

Martha Washington Council Celebrates Sixth Anniversary

Martha Washington Council Daughters of America marked its sixth anniversary with a Saturday picnic at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Torbert near Delta. Attendees included numerous local families and members led by Mrs. Jennie Wilson, Mrs. Nora Leamon, and Mrs. Edith Morris, among others.

Martha Washington Council Daughters of America Oscar Torbert Delta Herry Sliver Edward Mary Jean O. Holden William Pyle, Jr Jimmie Donald Ronald Jennie Wilson Nora Leamon Harvey Lloyd Fred Voltz C. S. Dale Anna Scarborough Harry Brooks Edith Morris Esther Harry Mary Phelps C. E. Smith Sara Lloyd Olive Walker Margaret McKinney Louise Thomas Davis Barbara Lee Warren Glasgow Ruth Dorothy Mildred William L. L. McKinley Cassandra Tones Hulda Smith Lowie Dowing June Beattie Helen Torbert Audrey Torbert Margaret Norris Kenneth Beattie Wheeler Griffith

Fawn Grove Bank May Reopen Soon

A notice states First National Bank of Fawn Grove plans to reopen after depositors signed letters granting trustees use of 40 percent of deposits. Conservator Lane R. Whitaker reports over 75 percent of depositors and all shareholders have signed and deposited shares. Reorganization steps near completion with reopening expected shortly.

First National Bank of

Eighth Grade Pupils Receive Diplomas

Eight grade pupils from Delta High School and Peach Bottom township schools received diplomas at Commencement held in Firemen's Hall on Friday evening May 26. Delta attendees include Donald Dick LeRoy Kohlbus Benjamin Tobin Blaine Williams Francis Schwartz Martha Baer Mildred Baker Pauline Clark John Cowley Mary E Dunlap Mark Harvey Helen Roberts Alice Skilman and Helen Wirt. Peach Bottom township attendees include Dorothy Aberts Faye Beard Mary Burkins Mildred Cooper Emma Craig Helen Doyle James Fulton Jr Everett Gemmill Ruth Henry Marian Johnson Clifford Jordan Elizabeth Kilburn Ernest Kilburn Esther Krick Charles Mackison Cora McAllister Mildred Montgomery Delmer Murray Bernice Farthree Reba Rult Ruth Ruff Glenn Smith Charles Stine Raymond Sullivan Edwin Thompson Donald Thompson Preston Thompson Edward Wiley and Edwin Wise.

Delta High School Peach Bottom Township Firemen's Evning Donald Dick LeRoy Kohlbus Benjamin Tobin Blaine Williams Francis Schwartz Martha Baer Mildred Baker Pauline Clark John Cowley Mary E. Dunlap Mark Harvey Helen Roberts Alice Skilman Helen Wirt Delta Dorothy Aberts Faye Beard Mary Burkin

Thompson Family Heads to Nantucket Hunt Club

Mr and Mrs William Thompson and their son William of Chesapeake City former Delta residents prepare to spend the summer in Nantucket Island running a hunt club. Local acquaintances recall their visit with friends and various neighbors in Delta as they depart for the season.

William Thompson William Chesapeake City Delta Nantucket Island Thompson

Annual Memorial Service at Slate Ridge Cemetery

The annual memorial service will be held Sunday afternoon June 11 at 3 o'clock at Slate Ridge cemetery. Rev E DeVelde pastor at Center Church Lew Park will be the speaker.

Slate Ridge Cemetery E. DeVelde Center Church Lew Park

West Bangor visitors and local greetings noted

West Bangor guests included Mr and Mrs William Jones and daughter, and John Pue Jones visiting Margaret and Evan Roberts from Saturday to Tuesday. Mrs Jones soloed at Rehoboth Church Sunday evening. William Barbour visited his brother Edward Barbour on Decoration Day. Clarence Smiths visiting relatives near Glenwood. Rev and Mrs E L Williams of New York City visited Mr and Mrs G T Griffith. Samuel Torbert returned home after weeks in Philadelphia. Mrs Mary Ann Evans, Mrs M J A Davies and Richard J Hughes called on Mrs Elizabeth Davies and Miss Margaret Roberts Sunday.

Mt. Nebo Barnum and Bailey Circus Baltimore Edith Fisher Dorothy Williams Margaret Galbreath Marian Fisher Kenneth Jones Billy Fisher Wannie Wickes Elizabeth Wallace Bertha Veach Mary E. Wallace Norris Wise Déloris Jackie Red Lion W. C. Wise P. E. Baker John Judd Robert Williams York Viola Weiler Washington Ramsay Coulson Marjorie Jean Mary R. LaCrone Odessa Weeks Stillman Risby New York Lester Williams Victor Bevans Havre de Grace George Holland Alma Matoniber Clara Findley Mabel Ailes Charlotte Holland I. H. Shiplett Billy Washington, DC Mary Dooley Paul BE. Thompson Lave Ray Spidle Elizabeth Spidle Myra Mackinson Charles MacNabb Mass Sue Dickinson Olla Barnett R. D. Dodson William Bulette Philadelpha Delta Frank Wickes William W. Galbreath Frank Webb Bryansville Russell Singleton Wilson Singleton Sheil Kavanaugh Golden College Wilmington Del R. ©. Thompson Rankin Thompson Philadelphia Charles Richard Allen Reynolds Gainesville Fla Hannah Dorritee Towson C. Steward Lester B. Jones Sara Bay Roswell Steward State Teacher's College West Chester William Pusher Roy Thompson Ritchie Marvin Ritchie Bel Air Purdy Maffett Barrisburg Arthur Sidwell E. K. James Fannie Thomas Darlington Richard D. Williams Wilnington Delaware Peter Smith Cassie Jones Charles O. Brown George Cantler McClaren Watkins Joseph Beard Kinsey Thomas William Jones John Pue Jones Margaret Evan Roberts Jones Rehoboth Willliam Barbour Chanceford Edward Barbour Clarence Smith Glenwood E. Liew Williams New York City

Susquehanna Pishin Season Opens With Strong Bites

The Susquehanna fishing season opens above tidewater on June 1 as rock fish and salmon are reported biting well. W. J. Wilson, known for blood worms, notes the largest catches include a 10b rock and a 5 lb salmon. Water remains clear and fish plentiful.

W. J. Wilson

Mrs LeCrones Bake Sale Sparks Cherry Pie Interest

A bake sale led by Mrs LeCrone draws attention for fresh cherry pies available Saturday. Local readers urged to visit and support the event at the community hall.

Annual Delta High Commencement Exercises Highlighted by Class Night

The Delta High School annual Class night and Commencement were held at Firemen’s Hall on May 25 and 26. Highlights include Rebecca C. Brooks as class president delivering the welcome, Mildred Chandler with the class history, performances by Live Wires and the class chorus, and the presentation of the class will by Faye Pickel. The Commencement theme focused on Course of Study with three honors in English and Social Studies, Language and Music, and Science and Mathematics given by Rebecca Eronks, Hilda Ruff, and Mildred Snodgrass respectively.

Delta High School Firemen's Rebecca C. Brooks Mildred Chandler Viohn Solo Donald Snyder Hilda Ruft Rebecca Brooks Mildred Snodgrass Hdna Wise Faye Pick Rebecca C Eronks Hilda Ruff Mildred J Snodgrass

Local social notes and track meet results from Dublin and Darlington

Voters gathered at the home of Mrs. A. H. Ashton in Darlington. Families return from Florida and Aberdeen for summer. The Harmony Church gathering, a birth announcement at a women’s hospital, and the Jacob Tome Institute track meet saw Dublin and Bel Air teams place second with records set by Carroll Morris and Jack Archer.

Laura McCann Dublin Harry Hood Pylesville Stephenson Lodge A. F A. M Harmony Church J. S. Endstow Maryland Bel Air Jacob Tome Institute Carroll Morris Jack Archer Wel Air

Delta Girl to Graduate at Charleston

Miss Asda Noerr completes her Charleston High School graduation. Attending relatives include Mrs. C. A. Snodgrass and Mrs. William Snodgrass, with classmates Kathleen Noerr Robert Krewson and Paul Noerr among the graduates.

Charleston West Virginia Charleston High School C. A. Snodgrass William Snodgrass Kathleen Noerr Robert Krewson Paul Noerr Asda Noerr

Memorial services honor Bryansville Church on lawn

Bryansville overhead crowds gather for the Bryansville Church Memorial services on the church lawn Tuesday. The program includes singing of America God of Our Fathers recitations and addresses by Rev C C Sreville and Rev C Nreidler. Attendance remains strong with a business meeting follow up.

Bryansville Church Singang America C. C.sreviller Harry M. Ruff Johnny Camus Romaine Kerr Tev Lewis Markley Flanders Hartman Air N. J. Wise Peburt Fulton Smith Smith Fulton Charles Fulton George Hess Ard

Legislation Changes Dog Damage Appraisals in Pennsylvania

A new law effective June 1, 1933 requires livestock and poultry damage appraisals to be conducted by a Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture agent. Previously local auditors and justices performed this duty. Victims should contact Harry F. Frey at 319 5 Penn Street, York, PA, phone 56305. Appraisals made after May 31, 1922 by local auditors or justices will not be legal or paid by the State.

Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Justice of Peace Harry F. Frey Penn Street York

Cardiff Community Club Meeting Announced

The Cardus Community Club will meet at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Romnson on Friday evening June 2 at oelack.

Cardus Community Club Dirs Harry Romnson At & Oelack

Vestival to Benefit Mt Nene Church Event

The Aid Scurry will hold a ferval at Mt Nene Church on Saturday evening June 4 on the church down. Proceeds support church programs and community outreach.

Aid Mt Nene

Whiteford Triumphs Over Taylor 3–2 In Pen-Mar League

Whiteford defeated Taylor 3 to 2 at Whiteford last Saturday. J Norris starred for Whiteford with three hits in four trips and drove in the winning run in the ninth, delivering to J Heaps with two outs.

Whiteford Taylor J. Norris J. Heaps

Whiteford Baseball Splits Doubleheader On Decoration Day

Whiteford hosted Taylor in a Decoration Day doubleheader. The first game ended 2 to 0 with N. McNutt defeating C. Davis in a pitchers duel. The second game 1 to 0 saw Regan outpitch H. Scarff until the last inning when walks by Regan opened the door. McNutt finished by retiring D. Clark and H. Scarff. Next week Whiteford hosts Highland then Taylor on consecutive Saturdays.

Whiteford Taylor N. McNutt C. Davis Regan H. Scarff McNutt D. Clark Highland

Employee Earns Twenty Years Service Emblem at Bel Air

Mrs Emma S Evans of Bel Air, an employee of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Baltimore City, recently received a twenty year service emblem. She is among 62 state employees whose combined service totals 650 years, celebrated by general manager Frederick J Trish.

Emma S. Evans Bel Air Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Baltimore City Cmpany Frederick J. Trish

Farewell Party for Slatevile Guild Patroness Mrs Panl Thompson

The Ruby Circle of Slatevile Church held a regular meeting at the manse on Monday evening to honor Mrs Panl Thompson who departed for York on Tuesday. Members present included Mrs LOW Jones Mrs Elisha Davis Mrs Paul Thompson Misses Charlotte Holland Eugenia Stubbs Louise Findley Charlotte Rigdon Emly Proctor Belva Wilson Mildred Snodgrass Mildred Chandlee Hilda Ruff Ruth Wise Ruth Spidie Virminia Snodgrass Carolyn White ford Mary Gladys Jones Lowie Jones Idris Dunlap Paul Wise N M Scarborough Jr Charles Johnston Willam Davis Clair Spidle and Robert Scarborough.

Ruby Slatevile Church Panl Thompson York Low. Jones Elisha Davis Paul Thompson Charlotte Holland Eugenia Stubbs Louise Findley Charlotte Rigdon Emly Proctor Belva Wilson Mildred Snodgrass Mildred Chandlee Hilda Ruff Ruth Wise Ruth Spidie

Adtran Honored as Delegate to National Education Convention

Dell named state delegate to the National Education Association convention in Chicago during July. Professor Arthur Faumerman and Della High School are noted in the nomination, with Professor and Mrs. Zimmerman planning a Chicago trip to attend the Century of Progress fair.

Dell Arthur Faumerman Della Hiigh School National Educational Association CX. EL A Chicago Zimmerman

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cardiff Fawn Grove Bank Delta High Robert Ayres Dale Johnson Lada Pyle Langdon Caries Carroll Williams Paul Wise Herbert Jones Edna Wise Bhldred Snodgrass Faye Pickle Hilda Kutt Mildred Chaudice Mary Whiteford Ruth Gover West Bangor Susquehanna Trinity Reformed Church Mary McLaughlin Gleen McLaughlin Nelson Fulton Easton Hugh A Evans Cooper Mobiey John Schroll Schroll William Craig Cardiff Community Club Pen-Mar Baseball League Whiteford Highland & Taylor Jarrettsville H E Taylor B. Scarff Spruce I Gore Ross G. Davis Davis P Chenworth G. Scarff S Lioyd Pr. Lloyd A. Lioyd D. Hughes J Norris H. Jones A. Lloyd Cho PROM Adtran Deli Ype N. EK. A
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