Teachers Visit Schools on Feb 2
Warwick Township Schools declared a holiday on February 2 so teachers could visit multiple schools. Visitors included Mr Bailey and Mr Weaver at various high and junior high schools, with others like Miss Geiger and Miss Myers traveling to Cornwall Myerstown Robesonia and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warwick Township
Bailey
Upper Darby Township
Geiger
Quarryville
Weaver
Steelton High School
Pownall
Lanes West Junior High
Manheim
Myers
Uershey
Hummelstown
Middletown
Linton
West Junior High
Lancaster Township
Manheim Borough
Garner
Lancaster Boys High
Withers
Grade Teachers List Pupils For Honor Roll
Second grade pupils Howard Bailey Doris Teeking Reba M Harnley Louis Martin Betty Jane Yorry are named for honor roll. Third grade pupils Erma Gainor John Weller George Huber Gladys Landis Marie Marxen appear. Fourth grade pupils Lester Steffy Mae Mull Claude Young Robert Groff Virginia Polignone Verna Houck Evelyn Adams listed. Fifth grade pupils Elvin Weaver Evla Weller Norma Weidler noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Bailey
Doris Teeking
Reba M Harnley
Louis Martin
Betty Jane Yorry
Erma Gainor
John Weller
George Huber
Gladys Landis
Marie Marxen
Lester Steffy
Mae Mull
Claude Young
Robert Groff
Virginia Polignone
Verna Houck
Evelyn Adams
Elvin Weaver
Evla Weller
Norma Weidler
Freshman Class Presents Lincoln Assembly Program
The freshman class staged the third in a series of Lincoln birthday assemblies on Thursday morning February 11 featuring a portrait unveiling two school songs a Vincent Dagen vocal solo a Lincoln life story Ruth Ness story of Lincoln's first love Mae Kern poem Janet Dubs piano solo and Helen Houek Oh Captain My Captain with additional readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Buddy Masser
Vincent Dagen
Helen Houek
Ruth Ness
Lincon
Mae Kern
Janet Dubs
Captain
Farm Show Prizes Awarded in Harrisburg
At the Harrisburg Farm Show Mildred Bomberger won eighth prize and Rufus Grube won first prize for their baby beef entries from Lancaster County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Mildred Bomberger
Rufus Grube
Lancasater County
On the Hour stages a high school comedy mystery
Junior class students under Mr Garner present On the Hour a three act comedy mystery by H Davis Sappenfield Friday and Saturday at 8 in the high school auditorium Virginia Stark a likable girl lives with cousin Carrie Pepper in a Pennsylvania country house that floods and traps marooned guests The cast includes Virginia Stark Norine Retten Carrie Pepper Marcella Stauffer Toby Hixon John Vogeler Dean Slayes Gilbert Kis singer Juanita Rush Grace Lindeman Loretta Teard Anna Mary Becker Herman Shinn Warren Mease Pearl Shinn Arlene Wenger Emily Corley Miss Shinn Kathryn Barry Dallas King Jay Groff Rex Pickman Edwin Kistler Hazey Fink Robert Tandis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Mease
Gilbert Kissinger
Marcella Stauffer
Robert Landis
Mr. Garner
Edwin Kistler
Myrtle Young
Everett Staufer
Jay Groff
Kathryn Barry
Arlene Wenger
Norine Retten
Anna Mary Becker
Grace Lindeman
John Vogeler
H. Davis Sappenfield
Virginia Stark
Carrie Pepper
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Carrie Fepper
Toby Hixon
Dean Slayes
Juanita Rush
Loretta Téard
Herman Shinn
Iowa
Wren Mease
Pearl Shinn
Emily Corley
Miss Shinn
Dallas King
Rex Pickman
Hazey Fink
Easter Hill Country
Robert Tandis
Junior High Honor Roll Named by Teachers
Junior high teachers publish this month’s honor roll listing seventh graders Arlene Groff Mac Ober Betty Frey Betty Messner Elsie Mart and eighth graders George Grube Louella Evans Naomi Frederick Helen Singer Hilda Carvell Marie Leeking Melvin Erb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene Groff
Mac Ober
Betty Frey
Betty Messner
Elsie Mart
George Grube
Louella Evans
Naomi Frederick
Helen Singer
Hilda Carvell
Marie Leeking
Melvin Erb
Warwick pupils aid flood relief via Red Cross drive
During the flood period Warwick Township pupils contributed to the Lancaster Chapter of the Red Cross. Totals by school include Rothsville $88.85 Brunnerville Consolidated School $12.92 Millport $5.20 Kissel $5.00 extra contribution $5.00 for a grand total of $116.97.
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Warwick Township
Lancaster
Red Cross
Rothsville
Brunnerville
Millport
Kissel
Glee Club and Orchestra Prepare for Lancaster Festival
Girls Glee Club and the Lancaster County Music Festival plan detail for April 2 and 3 at Manheim Township School Neffsville. Junior high rural schools elementary bands orchestras and choruses perform Friday with 7 30 pm start and a ten cent admission. Saturday features mixed boys and girls choruses advanced bands and orchestras. About 1500 children expected with 100 from Warwick Township. Remarks by Dr Mylin and organizers Mr Landis and Mr Raughey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County
Manheim Township
Neffsville
Derry
Down Derry
Bach
Ketelbey
Jeanie
Foster
Mylin
Landis
Warwick Township
Raughey
Rotary program on My Job by Rev J Warold Mumper
Rev J Warold Mumper pastor of St Pauls Lutheran spoke on My Job to the Rotary Club at the General Sutter Hotel Tuesday night. He noted the accident Friday evening when he was knocked down by a car and praised Elissa the Seeing Eye dog who has guided John N Peiffer for three years and helped stop at the crossing as three cars approached from different directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Warold Mumper
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
General Sutter Hotel
Mumper
Service Club
John N. Peiffer
Elissa
John Peiffer Faithful After Auto Accident
John Peiffer remains confident in his dog despite a collision caused by driver Melvin Shaeffer blinded by headlights. Shaeffer stopped short but Peiffer was knocked over. he walked to Dr. D C Martin for elbow and knee treatment and then to his son's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Shaeffer
Peiffer
Gree
Teachers from Rothsville Move to New Posts
Former Rothsville staff members are now spread across Pennsylvania and New York. Mrs Beattie resides in Palmerton with her husband a high school teacher. Miss Fox works in Lebanon schools. Mr Bixler teaches in Eddington Township near Bristol. Miriam Miller joins Hershey Chocolate Company in shipping. Mr Hazeley teaches in Newark New York. Melthenny moves from Lemoyne High to Steelton High. Luckenbaugh teaches in Hanover. Miss Fass teaches at Mannheim Grade School as noted in the February 26 Rothsville High School paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beattie
Palmerton
Ruth Fox
Lebanon
Rothsville
Bixler
Eddington Township
Bristol
Miriam Miller
Hershey Chocolate Company
Hazeley
Newark
N. Y
Gibraltar and Madeira Described by Mrs. Gibbel
Mrs. Florence Gibbel writes from Gibraltar during her Europe trip describing the port as peaceful yet defensively armed with cannons. She notes Moorish castle ruins with cannon openings and nearby trees, and mentions three war vessels and a submarine in the harbor amid the ongoing strategic tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibraltar
Mediterranean Sea
Lititz
Florence Gibbel
Third Avenue
Palestine
Holy Lands
Europe
Joseph Baker
York
Gibbel
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On the Hour
Glee Club
Madeira Islands
Algiers
John Peiffer
Rothsville High School
Madeira
James H. Ross
King Street
Lancaster, Pa
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