Local social notes from Delta and nearby towns
A long list of weekend visits and moves features Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Roberts and daughters Frances and Dorothy visiting aunt Mrs. A R Foxx in Harrisburg, Clara Findley joining Delta Sales Co, several relatives returning from Allentown and Baltimore, and many Delta residents hosting or visiting kin across Maryland and Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Roberts
Frances
Dorothy
A. R. Foxx
Harrisburg
Clara Findley
Delta Sales. Co
J. T. Harry
Baltimore
Local Farmers May Now Apply For Crop Loans
Farmers may request 1933 crop production loan applications from the County Agent or S. M. Wass, Field Supervisor, Harrisburg PA. A $90 million fund funds loans only for borrowers unable to obtain loans elsewhere, with strict acreage reductions and a first lien on the crop. Maximum loan is $300 per borrower, with tenant limits, and repayment due by October 21, 1925. 5 percent interest deducted in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of Agriculture
S. M. Wass
P. O. Box
Harrisburg
Congress
Trial Cast Selected for Pro tection Court Event in Delta
A community stage trial titled Pro tection, directed by Rev. J. N. Bergerstock of the Anti-Saloon League, will be staged at Firemen's Hall Delta on Wednesday March 28. Cast lists twenty three local participants with roles from judge to jurors. no admission charged and seating advised early for eight o'clock start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta
J. N. Bergerstock
Anti-Saloon League
John Hammond
Nelson Heaps
U.S
Raymond , McLaughn
Atty
E. N. Bergerstock
Raymond Barnhart
Jennie Wilson
Mary Wilson
George Bond
Howard Harvey
Michael MeeCormick
Samuel Irwin
Dan Parker
Robert Scarboro
Phillip C. Moore
Richard Reese
R. B. Rich
Alma Macomber
B. W. Jones
Spring Chicken Dinner at Car-Del Tolel
A Sunday chicken dinner event at Car-Del Tolel offers a $1.00 platter with a discounted 75 cent option amid community meal promotions. Local store hosts the special to attract patrons for weekend dining and casual gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Car-Del Tolel
Friendly Circle MH ETS at the Kerr home event
The Friendly Circle of Prospect met March 14 at Mr. and Mrs. Merton Kerr’s home. A literary program led by Mrs. Russell Scarborough featured recitations, duets, readings, dialogue, and instrumental pieces. Refreshments served to members and visitors including numerous Kerr and Scarborough families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prospect
Merton Kerr
Russell Scarborough
Margaret Henry
Raymond
Vernon Glackin
Clayton Robinson
Romaine Kerri Isinging
Schury
Dianil Wilhelm
Guy Scarborough
Merton Kerri
Lawrence Juockhart
Oscar Stokes
Lawrence Lockhart
Clell Asbury
W. Taylor
Carl Knoop
LL. Paul McNabb
Albert
Rigby Stokes
Park Cavender
Rupert Stubbs
Veach Bottom Grange Chorus Visits Scotten's
Peach Bottom Grange chorus members and friends met Frank and Myron Scotten on Thursday evening, March 16, at Mount Holly near Delta. The gathering included games, puzzles, and music with a list of attendees: Ruth Ailes, Elizabeth Ailes, Ethel Smith, Mil dared Snodgrass, Louise Dooley, Beryl Wyman, Dorothy Kilgore, Marian Robinson, Elizabeth Griffith, Myra Williams, Mildred Pyle, Mary Dooley, Milford Malone, Philip Kilgore, Robert Scarborough, Donald Johnson, Donald Scotten, William Robinson, Owen Griffith, Ralph Wise, and Edward Boswell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fisher
Edith
Billy
Marian Fisher
State Teachers College
West Chester
Health Education Department
C. A. Snodgrass
Rupert Stubbs
Cornelia
Elsie O. Bull
Pennsylvania State Teachers College
Mabel Ailes
Clara J. Findley
Mary Elizabeth Morris
Cedar Crest College
Allentown
Delta
Hugh J. Scotten
William H. Day,Jr
Scarboro
Winston Day
J. M. T. Finney
Union Memorial Hospital
John Macomber
Dickinson College
M. 8. Macomber
Main Street
Louise Robinson
Western Maryland College
Arthur Robinson
Cardiff
Belva Hughes
Hugh M. Hughes
Whiteford RD
G. LeRoy Holden
Clarence Hartshorne
A. B. Whitaker
Millersville
Howard Fowler
Jacob Heaps
Baltimore
Mary Barber
William Tweedle
Carroll B. Johnson
John T. Butler
Carroll W. Crowl
Paul and
Lillian
Minefield
Sidney Davies
East Main
Charlotte Holand
William Thompson
Peach Bottom Grange Chorus
Frank
Myron Scotten
Mount Holly
Misses Ruth
Elizabeth Ailes
Ethel Smith
Mildared Snodgrass
Louise Dooley
Beryl, Wyman
Dorothy Kilgore
Marian Robinson
Elizabeth Griffith
Myra Williams
Mildred Pyle
Mary Dooley
Milford Malone
Philip Kilgore
Robert Scarborough
Donald Johnson
Donald Scotten
William Robinson
Owen Griffith
Ralph Wise
Edward Boswell
Owen Greider
Hugh Bcotten
Joseph Beard
N. J. Wise
Clifford Ailes
Jesse Boswell
E. E. Thomas
Emery Lowe
Mary Wise
Ruth Thomas
Alice Thomas
Louise Wise
Sara Shrodes
Sadie Kilgore
Ella
Mary
Martha
Josephine Beard
Hilda Kilburn
Winifred Harvey
Laura Boswell
Betty Griffith
Corinne Scotten
Grace Wise
Bertha Wise
Messrs
Arthur Sidwell
Frank Thomas
Clifford Scotten
Edward Poswell
James Greider
Hugh Dooley
David O. McCreary
J Roy Showalter Dies In Trolley Car Crash
Funeral planned for J Roy Showalter who died when a trolley struck the motor car he operated near Glen Moore. He was on the Lititz pike en route to York to begin duties with the county commissioners. Interment in Oxford Cemetery. Survived by widow Marian, daughter Nancy, and relatives. He chaired York County Republican affairs and served as clerk to the county commissioners. He was active in Masonic groups and church work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Roy Showalter
Lark
York County
Glen Moore
Oxford
Oxford Cemetery
Showalter
Lititz Pike
T. Scott Woods
York
Commissioners’ Office
General Hospital
Lancaster
Woods
Lancaster County
Woodbine Creamery
York County Republican Committee
Chanceford Presbyterian Church
Masonic Lodge
Fawn Grove
Gethsemane Commandery
Harrisburg
Mason-Dixon Lions Club
Delta
Marian Ross Showalter
Nancy Showalter
Joseph M. Showalter
Scott
Helen Showalter
W.clarence Showalter Lancaster
Charles Showalter
Parkersburg
W. Va
W C T U Meeting Planned With Prayer Session
The W C T U will hold a regular business meeting linked to a prayer meeting on Tuesday evening March 28 at Mrs B W Jones home. Prayer meeting leader is Mrs B W Jones. regular meeting leader is Mrs A H Zimmerman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Jones
P. M
A. H. Zimmerman
Mason Dixon Library Card Party Friday
A card party to benefit the Mason and Dixon Library fund was held Friday afternoon in the library room. Participants included numerous ladies led by Mrs. Arthur Robinson and Mrs. Robert Williams. Prizes were awarded for Bridge and 500, with top honors going to Mrs. Arthur Robinson and Mrs. B. F. Morris respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason and Dixon Library Fund
Howard Webb
Melson Marsteller
Everett Morris
B. F. Morris
A. Wallace
Eewin Manifold
Benjamin Jamison
Marvin Webb
Marcus Ruff
R. H. Neely
Thomas Bradley
Robert Williams
Wiliam McAbee
Luther Heaps
William Tweedle
Thomas Walker
Kk. H. Lieoyd
Howard Walker
Charlies Thompson
Bertha McTaughlin
R. ©. Thompson
Griffith
Russell Scarborough
D. G. Harry
O. H. Heaps
Gerald Heaps
Guy Scarborough
Harry Hood
Paul LeFever
Kirk
Galtion
Harry Robinson
Arthur Robinson
Henry Whiteford
Michael Whiteford
Michael Maley
Albert Pocle
C. C. StuMer
Th. Snyder
Paul Thompson
Harvie Stubbles
J. Morton
Lane R
Howard Vroctor, Jr
Neighbors Bid Farewell to Mrs Edward Dooley
Neighbors in Delta honor Mrs. Edward Dooley moving from her farm with a farewell party at her home. Guests include Mr and Mrs Owen Greider Mr and Mrs Hugh Bcotten Mr and Mrs Joseph Beard Mr and Mrs N J Wise Mr and Mrs Clifford Ailes and many others listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupert Stubbs
Cornelia
Allentown
David Fulton
Delta
Mrs
Edward Dooley
Rev F T Wheeler Dies at Carlisle Age 13? Wait
Rev Franklin Taylor Wheeler died in Carlisle on Saturday night at age 13. He was buried at New Bloomfield with services at the Shepler home and Big Spring Presbyterian Church, Newville, led by Rev Thomas C. McCarrell. He leaves a widow, two sons, two daughters, and multiple Wheeler siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Taylor Wheeler
R. M. Shepler
Carlisle
New Bloomfield
Shepler
Big Spring Presbyterian Church
Newville
Thomas C. McCarrell
Camp Spring
Woodmere
Long Island
W. Channell Wheeler
John H. Wheeler
J. Benjamin Wheeler
Thomas H. Wheeler
Henrietta Chandice
Nelson Rowan
Wheeler
Joseph Henry
Rachel Ann Taylor Wheeler
Fawn Grove
Slate Dale
Delta
Washington and Jefferson ,College
Washington
Princeton Theological Seminary
Irvine
Clearfield County
Big Spring Church
Presbyterian Home
Inspection deadline looms for motor vehicle stickers
Morksburg reports the compulsory vehicle inspection period ends March 31. A three month enforcement starts April 1. Owners urged not to wait and have cars inspected. stations warned they may face last minute rush and stock shortages. Department will supply extra stickers as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morksburg
Department of Revenue
Fresh News From Earthquake Zone Reported by Reed Family
Mrs. Ross W. Barton in Delta D R receives letters from sister Mrs. William J. Reed of Burbank California. Reed family left the area a decade ago and has many local relatives who will be glad to hear they are not in the quake zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross W. Barton
Delta R. D
William J. Reed
Burbank
California
Reed
Earthquake Relief Note From Burbank Resident
A letter from a Burbank resident reassures family back home after the Southern California quake. The writer says they moved to Burbank in December and report only minor damages and nerves, noting no long lasting harm beyond a severe shake and broken windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Burbank
Long Beach
O. K
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Whiteford
Meminger
Elizabeth
Pamie Silver
Richard Rees
Price Whitaker
E. M. Wilcox
Binghamton
N. Y
M. S. Macomber
Webster
Maomi Thompson
Darlington
Ernest Roberts
Robert L. Roberts
John Barton
AWE
Veach Bottom Grange
Scotten
J. ‘Roy Showalter
Mason Dixon Library
F. T. Wheeler
Mabel
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