Local residents share weekend visits and travels across towns
A dense local social note lists numerous weekend visits by residents and students. Mary Morris of Cedar Crest College spent time with her father in town. Edith Fisher, a New Freedom teacher, returned home for the weekend. Louise Dooley and many others visited relatives in Washington DC, Baltimore, Wilkes-Barre, and Philadelphia area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Elizabeth Morris
Cedar Crest College
William T. Morris
Main Street
Junior Society Meeting at Slate Ridge Church
The Alice Hyson Junior Society of Slate Ridge Church gathered at Miss Beryl Wyman’s home on Saturday afternoon. Program featured songs and multiple readings including The Little Falcons and Uncle Ben’s Letter by named members, with Alma Thompson and others in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Hyson
Slate Ridge Church
Beryl] Wyman
Czecoslovakia
Helen Samsell
Florence Ross
Charlotte Pennington
Betty Jean Gailey
Uncle Ben
Frances Pyle
Alma Thompson
Lois Uhier
Jean McKinley
Sara Wilhelm
Frances Wilhelm
Natalie Butler
Emily Williams
Bertha Wise
Evelyn Myers
Dorothy Glasgow
Mildred Glasgow
Marjorie Gailey
Corinne Scotten
Jean Dooley
Beryl Wyman
Local Social Visits Fill Weekend Across York and Red Lion
A long list of Sunday and weekend visits across York Red Lion and surrounding areas includes Mr and Mrs Dan McGurk and daughters Slab Cyrus Orr. Mrs Amos Harrison visiting Elwood Harrison in York. and numerous families from Bir Wilbur Snyder Havre de Grace York and Chester socializing with friends and relatives. Several residents suffer minor injuries from a motorcycle incident, and others are noted as traveling to see relatives, including William Baughman, Dr J J Healy and William Orr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan McGurk
Slab
Cyrus Orr
William Baughman
Harrisburg
Amos Harrison
Elwood M Harrison
York
Ed. Druck
Charles
Richard
Donald
Jack
William Fry
Columbia
John Marsteller
LaMotte
Red Lion
Jennie Brown
Fawn Grove
John
A. A. Burns
Frank Howard
Richard Burns
Nelson Garvine
Tom Swift
Wiliam Thompson
Philadelphia
Harry Orr
Bessie Webster
John E. Webster
Howard Bartel
Edward Grove
W. B. Orr
Isabelle Hess
New Jersey
Edward Williams
Jane Marie
Helen Trout
Roy Trout
Grace
Len Bartel
Harry Pyle
Wilmington
Martin W. Pyle
John H. Wilson
Joseph N. Wilson
Harry Lloyd
Airville
William T. Whiteford
Harry McCallister
Wilt McCallister
James
Edward Stewart
Ralph
William
Leslie Davis
Harold Stokes
J. Walter Stewart
J. Walter Gross
Ethel Shaps
Jean Todd
Frank Swift
Emma Everett
Elien C. Bartol
Social Service Club meeting moved to May 12
The Social Service Club of Stateville and community reserves the date change for its regular meeting. It will now be held Friday May 12 at the home of Mrs. Mary I. Jones replacing the previously scheduled May 5 gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Service Club of
Stateville
Mary I. Jones
Spring Chicken Dinner at Car-Del Hotel Sunday
Car-Del hotel hosts a spring chicken dinner Sunday offering a $1.00 platter for diners seeking a value meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Car-Deleotel
Fawn Grove Pupils Pass Seventh Grade Exam at School
A list from Fawn Township shows students Margaret Anderson Dorothea Bair Nellie Druck Betty Hyson Eleanor Jamison Frances Kercher Virginia Moser Roberta Throne Creola Walton Daniel Alloways Geora Brooks Clyde Campbell Mauri Davis Vernon Morris Charles Shrodes Beveritt VanHart passed a seventh grade exam. Local residents report injuries and community visits including Mrs Clyde Stewarts leg injury from a rubbish fire and numerous York area social events and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fawn Township
Margaret Anderson
Dorothea Bair
Nellie Druck
Betty Hyson
Eanor Jamison
Frances Kercher
Virginia Moser
Roberta Throne
Creola Walton
Daniel Alloways
Geora Brooks
Clyde Campbell
Mauri Davis
Vernon Morris
Charles Shrodes
Beveritt VanHart
Clyde Stewart
Dy Vallie Hawkins
Myr
A. H. Morris
W. S. Herbert
Nelson
Elizabeth Blaine
York
Benjamin
H. Jamisoris
J. Frank Grove
Hopewelk
Township
Harvey G. Brown
Greeeteer Betty
Marymith
Brown
Aa. Morris
Lester Kreidler
Gernard
Spry
Maurice Schaerer
George AL. Ruff
M. N. Ruff
Evelyn Whiteford
Hilda Ruf
Marvin N. Ruff
Bryansville
Beulah Jamison
Gatchelville
White Rose Arena
Velma McElwain
James Messick
Baltimore
Dawn Grove Fire Company
Spring Valley Park
Howard
Woodbine
Lilian
Nancy Whiteford
Morris Mfg. Co
Louise Whiteford
Shané
Marvin IE. Webb
W. Howard Webb
Marcus N. Ruff
George A. Ruff
Malla Temple
Ity
Ford Webb, Jr
George A
Morris Avenue
Sarah
Smith
Market Street
Frenehes
Morris
Mannie
Mcttie Barton
Fawn Grove
R. D. Jir
William Gurvine
Woodbine R. D
Borothy Shanbarger
Elwin Dowart
Lavere
Lancaster
George W. Shanbarger
Williard Ramsay
Mary Lou
Miriam and
Williard, Jr
Leslie McElwain
Stewartstown
R. D
Ella McElwain
Annual Sunday School Day Observed in York City and County
York City and York County observed annual Sunday School Day with statistics on attendance and offerings under the York County Sabbath School Association. The association has tracked figures for 128 years. W. B. Hays serves as president and H. W. Dietz as county secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York City
York County
York County Sabbath School Association
W.B. Hays
H. W. Dietz
Fawn Grove Bank Plans Approved
The Treasury Department approves the plan of reorganization for the First National Bank of Fawn Grove. Conservator L. R. Whitaker states letters outlining the plan will be mailed to depositors soon. The bank closed March 4 during the nationwide bank holiday. The new bank aims to resume operations quickly for the community’s benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department of the
United States
First National Bank of Fawn Grove
L. R. Whitaker
Fawn Grove
Minstrel Show Well Attended by Delta Fire Company
The Delta Minstrels of the Delta Fire Company performed two shows on May 2 and 3 at Firemen's Hall to large audiences. The program featured an opening chorus, four solos, the Happy Three radio trio, a recitation and hillbilly numbers, a trombone solo, and a grand finale with the chorus and four more solos. Cast included interlocator Hubert P. Harkins and many performers with recitations by Alma Macomber and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Minstrels
Delta Cardvf Fire Company
Hubert P. Harkins
Circle
John Beakes
Robert Williams
Vernon Knopp
George Dick
Mehring Warner
Marshall Heaps
LeRoy Williams
Lewis Williams
Eddie McLaughlin
Delmar Myers
Paul ‘Butler
Ralph Davis
Arthur Jones
Lester Williams
Milford Wheefer
Randall McLaughlin
Alma Macomber
Edwin Jones
List Sigentritz
H. Hunter Wilder
Mission Group Elects Delta Woman Secretary
The Women's Missionary Society of Westminster Presbytery met in First Presbyterian Church York for a two day session. Delta’s Mrs Arthur H Zimmerman was chosen recording secretary. Rev Dr Walter J Hogue led communion with T C Meek and George H Shea assisting. Next year’s meeting will be at Latta Memorial Church Christiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Missionary Society of the
Westminster Presbytery
First Presbyterian Church
York
Lancaster Counties
Henty
Hiestand
Marietta
Arthur H. Zimmerman
Delta
Walter J. Hogue
First Church
T. C. Meek
Lancaster
George H. Shea
Quarryville
John Hammond
Wiliam C. Jacobs
Latta
Memorial Church
Christiana
Rev H C Ramsay Discusses China With Wheeler Pupils
Rev H Clarence Ramsay of Chestnut Street spoke at Wheeler schoolhouse on China as an inspiration for geography study. His talk drew on curios collected during twenty five years of missionary work in China as a background for the lesson, with pupils noting every detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Clarence Ramsay
Chestnut Street
Wheeler School
Wilson Galbreath
China
Ramsay
W C U Conference Draws Delegates Across Counties
A large New York city and York county W C C U delegation attended the regional W C T U conference in Harrisburg at Baptist Temple. Nine counties were represented with speakers including Miss Mary Rice Macken Miss Azuba Jones Mrs Ela Black and Mrs Lilian Trezise among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
York County
Harrisburg
Baptist Temple
Second
Pine Streets
I. B. Abel
Maryrice Macken
Azuba Jones
Ela Black
W. C. Y WU
John McSparren
John Hammond
Delta
Black
Jones
Lilian Trezise
Virginia Grosh
Lancaster County
Delta High Track Meet Aims For Red Lion Field Day
Delta High students organize a strong track meet with groups vying for top scores. Winners here advance to Red Lion Field Day on May 13, reflecting sharp planning and competition across events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Lion
Senior honors awarded for character scholarship and leadership
During a Wednesday assembly DHS announced senior honors based on four years of high school. Students who failed any subject were dropped from eligibility. In alphabetical order, Honor Group members were Rebecca Brooks Hilda Ruff Mildred Snodgrass and Honorable mention recipients Robert Ayres Lada Pyle Paul Wise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Brooks
Hilda Ruff
Mildred Snodgrass
Robert Ayres
Lada Pyle
Paul Wise
Fifth District Council Meets for Religious Education
The Fifth District Council met at Dublin M E Church on Sunday night April 30 with James DeRan presiding. Officers installed included James DeRan as president and Miss Lillian K. McCormick as district head, while Rev. Robert B. Wierer outlined Leadership Training plans and a candle service followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin M. E
James DeRan
Highland
Edwin Shelling
New Harmony
W. A. Harry
Wilson A Heuns
Friendship M. B. Church
Robert B. Wierer
North Harford
Lillian EK. McCormick
Jennings Scarborough
Eugene Rockey
Edgar Treakle
Young People's
Elizabeth Scarborough
Edward Maxwell
Bernard Knight
Lilian McCormick
Wilson A. Heaps
Edward Knight
Martha
Boyd
Mary Harry
Louise Huff
Ethel Jane Heaps
Alverta Stevens
William A. Price
Ladies' Auxiliary Card Party Benefit Held
A card party for the benefit of the Delta-Cardiff Fire Company Ladies' Auxiliary was held in the C C Jones Building on Thursday evening. Attendees included Mr and Mrs W H Snodgrass, Mr and Mrs Nelson Marsteller, Mr and Mrs Snyder, Mr and Mrs John Barton, Mr and Mrs Harry Potter, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Delta-Cardiff Fire Company
C. C. Jones
W. H. Snodgrass
Nelson Marsteller
Snyder
John Barton
Harry Potter
Howard Walker
William Fisher
Everett Morris
R.T. Stubbs
Jerome Wilson
William Clyde Williams
Harry Hughes
C. P. Scarborough
Mehring Warner
N. M. Scarborough
Oma Neeper
Pearl Shenk
Mary Eunice Scarborough
Odessa Weeks
Community Club Meets at Heaps Home
The Cardiff Community Club holds its regular meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Heaps on Friday evening May 5 at 8 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardiff Community Club
O. H. Heaps
New School Parade and Concert Band Debuts Quiet Delta
Delta residents enjoyed the first public performance by the newly formed School Parade and Concert Band under A. H. Morris. The program featured America and London Bridge along with saxophone and trumpet trios. JH H Wilder welcomed the audience and praised community support, noting the band’s future growth as pupils receive more music education. A Parents Band Committee was formed with Mesdames Dick Rightaire and Carico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta
A. H. Morris
Fawn Grove
Embryo
America
London Bridge
Joe
JH. H. Wilder
Wilder
Zimmerman
Morris
Mesdames G. B. Dick
C. H. Rightaire
WV. M. Carico
Alleged Incendiary Caught After Woodland Fires
Frank Trego farm hand was arrested in Haarford County on charges of maliciously setting fire to Buck Light woods at Otter Point. Fire crews and Forest Warden Seward tracked and captured him after fires around 9 o clock Sunday morning. He is jailed in Bel Air awaiting Grand Jury action under Maryland law, with possible fines or prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Trego
Buck Light
Otter Point
Haarford
Light
Trego
Mr Light
Abingdon
Seward
Bel Air
Maryland
Martha Washington Council Meets for Regular Gathering
The Martha Washington Council Daughters of America held its regular meeting with Councilor Rubin Smith presiding. Representatives Grace Watson Nora Leamon and Ida E Tweedle will attend the state session at the Southern Hotel Baltimore on May 8 and 9. Arrangements are under way to celebrate the council’s anniversary, with the exact date to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Washington Council
Daughters of America
Rubin Smith
Grace Watson
Nora Leamon
Ida E. Tweedle
Southern Hotel
Baltimore
Council
Peoples Bank Progress Reported Amid Reorganization Talks
The banking situation shows steady progress though slower than hoped due to difficulties and delays. Governor Paccams and the in charge team are giving the situsliog their best attention and will be prepared to release details of a reorganization plan after a Treasury conference early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rae
Paccams
The
Treasury de Kbigat
Millersville Opera Presents Yeomen of the Guard
The Music Clubs of Millersville State Teachers College present The Yeomen of the Guard in two acts at the College Chapel on Saturday May 6 at 8 15 p m daylight saving time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millersville State Teachers College
Yeomen of the Guard
College Chapel
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Hugh A. Poff
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Tuinion Memorial Hospital
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Edith and
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Wallace Tilson
Felicia
Danville
Thomas Lloyd
Thomas
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Earl Warner
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J. O. Anderson
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Emporium
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Hilda
Arlene
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John Macomber
Dickinson College
Phoebe Hughes
Nannie Wickes
Frank Day
Washington
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Paul Weiler
John Judd
Roy Tompson
Marvin Ritchie
Helen
Marie
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Kennett Square
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Havre de Grace
Walter Gross
Louise and
Parbara
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W. W. Sellers
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Ardmore
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Martha Ailes
Charles Ailes
Brooklyn
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Forest Walden
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