Dedication Date Set for Lancaster Airport and Big Air Meet
Lancaster plans dedicate its new municipal airport on Saturday August 17 with a large air meet the next day August 18. Some 300 pilots and mechanics including famed stunt fliers are expected. Laura Ingalls the first east to west non stop woman flyer will participate. The Lancaster Aero club will supervise events featuring races aerial acrobatics and passenger flights. A banquet is under discussion inviting visiting pilots and air celebrities. Virginio Marchetti local pilot remembered by club in a brief resolution.
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Lancaster
Laura Ingalls
Lancaster Aero Club
Pennsylvania
District of Columbia
Air
East
Virginio Marchetti
Elizabethtown
Miss Dengate Hosts Garden Party Guests At Friday Event
Miss Mary Dengate daughter of Mrs Mary Dengate entertained fifty friends at a lawn garden party Friday evening. A platform and Chester Howard orchestra provided music for dancing with a long guest list of Misses Gladys Dickinson Erla Stultz Lillian McCreary Stella Haeffner Mary Belle Nissley Dorothy Murray Ruth Girvin Ruth Hackman and many others along with numerous gentlemen.
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Mary Dengate
South Spruce Street
Chester Howard
Gladys Dickinson
Erla Stultz
Lillian McCreary
Stella Marie Haeffner
Mary Belle Nissley
Dorothy Murray
Ruth Girvin
Ruth Hackman
Margaret Posey
Lena Risser
Kathryn Light
Mary Bender
Evelyn Pfautz
Catherine Rollman
Bernice Long
Margaret Longenecker
Flora Larcher
Ann Bradshaw
Betty Frailey
Margo Fenschner
Betty Lewis
Mary Ann Kress
Jesse Ciccone
Wilbur Wagaman
Warren Newcomer
Donald McCullough
Kenneth Shelley
Paul McCloud
Willard Spickler
Edwood Cochrane
Joseph Pennington
Herbert Taylor
Luther McCloud
Russell Hershey
Edward Knight
John Pennypacker
Robert Fpi
Scouts Head to Camp Chiquetan From Rothsville Troop
Eight Boy Scouts from the Rothsville Troop will leave Saturday morning for Camp Chiquetan. They are Richard Stauffer Clayton High Henry Haines Samuel Gockley Robert Mumma Raymond Fry Robert Kauffman and Donald Strickler.
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Rothsville
Camp Chiquetan
Richard Stauffer
Clayton High
Henry Haines
Samuel Gockley
Robert Mumma
Raymond Fry
Robert Kauffman
Donald Strickler
Webster School Reunion Set for July 28 in Elizabeth Township
The fourth annual reunion of We School teachers and pupils in Elizabeth Township will take place Sunday July 28 at the school. County Superintendent Arthur P. Mylin will address the gathering. Program starts 1 30 pm, lunch from 12 to 1. Coffee served by the committee. If rain, event moves to the first fair Sunday afternoon after.
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Elizabeth Township
Arthur P. Mylin
Andes Family Reunion Elects Treasurer at 15th Annual
Miss Dorothy Helsey of the town was re elected treasurer of the Andes Clan during the 15th annual reunion.
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Dorothy Helsey
Community Notes on Deaths at Mannheim Park Event
The report records annual deaths of local families during a program and meeting at Kauffman's Park Mannheim. Attendees included Miss Heisey and Mr and Mrs Harry Heisey with sons Joseph and Robert Heisey of Lititz BR D 2.
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Ution
Kauffman’s Park
Manheim
Concert at Harting's Park for Schoeneck Fire Company
The Schoeneck Fire Company hosts a Sunday concert at Harting's Park near Schoeneck featuring the Spring Garden Band and the Spring Garden Male Quartette of York. Supper and refreshments will be sold on the grounds to benefit the fire company.
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Schoeneck
Spring Garden Band OF
York
Spring Garden Male Quartette
Lightning rods unchanged by discolored glass balls or melted points
Pennsylvania State College agricultural engineer J R Haswell says worn glass balls and slightly melted rod points need not be replaced. He adds that painted rods do not reduce efficiency, dispelling common myths about lightning protection during storm season.
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J. R. Hasweil
Pennsylvania State College
Haswell
Miss Dorothy Fry Weds Herbert Larkie in Lancaster Hospital
Dorothy Fry daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Fry of S Broad Street married Herbert F Larkie son of Mrs Alice Larkie New York City Sunday evening at 6 15 in the Lancaster General Hospital sun room. The bride wore a peach satin dress and carried red rosebuds and white larkspur while seated in a wheel chair. Rev A H Owens officiated. After a reception the bride returned to her hospital bed and convalesces at home. The couple plan a honeymoon after recovery and will live in Wilmington.
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Dorothy Fry
Walter Fry
S. Broad Street
Herbert F. Larkie
Alice Larkie
New York City
Lancaster General Hospital
A. H. Owens
First Baptist Church
Lancaster
Margaret Keller
Town
Nora Grubb
Manheim
Miriam Shoemaker
Quarryville
Ibach
Brownstown
Wilmington
Town residents granted patent for new animal trap design
Granted patent to Miss Mary Wuebener John A Lehn Hershey R Grayhill Joseph D Zahm of town and Melvin B Koch of Brunserville for an animal trap said to differ in 21 ways from prior inventions. Rights assigned to the Animal Trap Co. of town as per patent office records.
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Mary Wuebener
John A. Lehn
Hershey R. Grayhill
Joseph D. Zahm
Town
Melvin B. Koch
Brunserville
Patent Office
Animal Trap Co
St Swithin's Day Fair Weather After Storm and Eclipse
The adage about St Swithin's Day brings hope of rain after fair weather. A Monday evening storm dampened the planned lunar eclipse as clouds moved in from the West. Cooler air followed, with highs in the 90s and a county hottest afternoon reaching 102 degrees at the water works.
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St. Swithin’s
Committees Named for September Horse Show at Log Cabin Farm
The Men’s committee headed by J. W. Bausman Jr and the prospectus for the Junior League Horse Show set for Saturday September 7 at Senator Pierson’s Log Cabin farm east of town. Mar in E Risser is secretary treasurer and Senator Pierson grounds chairman with Charles L Mille ring master. Members include Norman M Badorf Herbert H Beck Dr Harry E Bender Elmer Beck Dr Herbert K Cooper Elmer J Eshleman J B R Gilbert Albert C Pierson H W Prentis Jr Col J Hale Steinman S C Slaymake William H Trost J C Showalte Walter M Dunlap Donald Brown C Dudley Armstrong and John Burkholder.
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H. J. Pierson
Log Cabin Farm
J. W. B. Bausman, Jr
Marin E. Risser
Senator Pierson
Charles L. Mille
Norman M Badorf
Herbert H. Beck
Harry E. Bender
Elmer Beck
Herbert K. Cooper
Elmer J. Eshleman
J. BR. Gilbert
Albert C Pierson
H. W. Prentis, Jr
Col. J Hale Steinman
Organisms Live on Fish and Their Hidden Parasites
The report notes that many fish diseases are caused by small watery organisms depending on the fish for existence. Parasites attach to the body surface or gills, as observed by the United States Bureau of Fisheries.
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United States
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Miss Dengate
Tobermory
Bruce Peninsula
Georgian Bay District
Ontario
Webster
Reunion
Harry L. Kline
Lititz R. D
Seiberling Tires
Wolf's Garage
Lititz
DE Soto and
Plymouth Cars
Larkie—Fry
St. Swithin’s Day Fair
Harting’s
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