Elvin Musselman Receives Electrical Engineering Degree
Elvin M Musselman son of Mr and Mrs Elias B Musselman of New Holland graduates with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the Moore School at the University of Pennsylvania class of February 1948. He served in the Navy V-12 program and is now employed as an Electrical Engineer at Radio Corporation of America in Lancaster. He married Anna Mae Haagen of Lancaster and they reside on West Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvin’ M. Musselman
Elias
Kappa Nu
Sigma Tau
American Institute of Eectrical Engineers
New Holland
Enon Anki
United States
Navy
Franklin and, Marshall College
MaicAster Suly 1
University‘of
Pennsyvania
United
Sta. Navy
Nan
Radio Corporation
America
Lancaster
Anna
Mae Haagen
Riedel and His Magical Revue to Appear Here
Riedel and his Magical Revue will perform at New Holland High School Friday at 8 p m under Trinity Lutheran Church sponsorship. The event supports a good cause and invites both young and old to attend a full-house evening of entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riedel
Holland
The
Constant
Trinity Lutheran Church
New ‘Holland
Guild Circle Meeting At Westminster Guild Circle
The Westminster Guild Circle of Cedar Grove Presbyterian Church will meet Saturday April 8 at the home of Betty Overly and Harriet Ewell. The program Study Book will be in charge with roll call answered and three verses from psalms sung. All girls interested are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Guild Circle
Cedar Grove Presbyterian
Afeck
Sete
Betty Overly
Harriett Ewell
Plan Clean Up Week Observance Set for May 1 to 16
A joint meeting of service groups decided to observe Clean-Up Week in the city from May 1 through May 16. Lions Rotary and Y M B League committees will meet on Tuesday April 6 to finalize plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sr Ok Keene Aeir
Lions
Rotary
Y. M.b.‘League
Twenty five New Members Join Lancaster County Firemen
Twenty five new members were admitted at the Lancaster County Firemen Association meeting held Friday evening in the New Holland High School auditorium. R E Glasmire introduced Burgess Marburger and Lester Good welcomed guests from Liberty Fire Company. Willkie’s remarks on workers and cooperation framed the discussion about fire service growth and local investment protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster, County, Firemen
Liberty
Visitin Ounteer
Orde Avis
Lester
R. E.glasmire
Barville
Burgess’ ‘Alamius
Marburger
Good
Burgess
Holland
Lancaster ‘County Firemen’s Association
Toni
Plich
Rei Te
Endell
Willkie
Tsure
New
New, Holland
Andi
New Hid
United States
West Earl Lions Plan Rat War on April 3
West Earl Township officials announce a rat war sponsored by the West Earl Lions Club to curb rats harming food and spreading disease. Residents are asked to sanitize feed sources Friday and Saturday, then bait will be distributed between 2 and 4 pm Saturday by Lions Club volunteers at Imperial Asphalt Company yard along Route 772.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Earl
Harry Sloat
Lions “Club
Brownstown
Lions Club
Imperial “Asphalt Company
D. Atolls
New Holland Machinery Co acquires New Holland, Mountville units
Morgan reports 1946 income of 7,415,981 with 2,031,565 shares outstanding and a 2.7 million tax balance. The firm plans 1948 growth, improving efficiency and filling orders. Acquisition includes New Holland Machine Co, New Holland Metals Co and New Holland Manufacturing Co of Mountville, expanding farm equipment lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rgan
W Heck
Imene
Morgan
Sopany
Holland
Pennsylvania
Hertzler
Zook
Belleville
Wubstdinivlas
New ‘Holland
New Holland
New Holland Manufacturing
Comany
Mountville
le Bale
Obituary of Elmer L Good longtime Sheri dan resident
Elmer L Good fifty eight died Saturday evening in Wernersville Hospital after months as a patient. He was a Jehovahs Witness son of the late Levi and Elizabeth Butt Good. Survived by wife Anna H Hammond Good and children Mildred Beck Lititz Norman L Melrose Frances E Elizabeth Irene M Titus W Florence L Sheridan and one grandchild. Brothers and sisters Aaron Mary Anna Leah Amos and a half brother Roland Good. Funeral from Overly Funeral Home Monterey Saturday April 3 at 2 PM with interment in nearby cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer L. Good
Sheridan
Wernersville Hospital
Jehovah’s
Wit‘nesses Drid
Levi
Elizabeth Butt Good
Anna H. Hammond Good
Mildred
James, Beck
Lititz
Norman L
Melrose
Mass
Frances E
Elizabeth
Cleveland
Ohio
Irene
Titus
Florence
L. Sheridan
Aaron
Mary
Anna
Amos Hoover
Leah
Isaac Mentzer
Amos
New Holland
Roland Good
Christiana
Overly Funeral
Monterey
New Look Spring Gossip and License Plate Puzzles
The piece recalls spring fashion and social misadventures as women chase a fresh look while men debate dress length. It notes a license plate mix up at a piano recital and hints at a Pinkerton job in jest, ending with a teaser about Eddie Brock’s Smokehouse.
Mrs Annie Martin Todd 83 of Honey Brook Dies
Mrs Annie Martin Todd eighty three of Honey Brook died at 4 a m Tuesday at the home of her sister Mrs William K Frankhouser with whom she resided She had been ill since last Thursday after a cerebral hemorrhage while at a church service Her husband Samuel B Todd died six weeks ago She was a daughter of the late Christian and Susan Martin a lifelong member of Bridgeville Evangelical Congregational Church and Missionary Society Survived by sister Mrs Ella Sensenig Philadelphia another sister and a brother Burial services at Bridgeville Evangelical Church followed by interment in adjoining cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Martin Todd
Honey Brook
William K. Frankhouser
Samuel B. Todd
Todd
Christian
Susan Weaver Martin
Lancaster County
Bridgeville
4 H Dairying Project Announced For Lancaster County Youths
Lancaster County 4 H plans a dairy project for boys and girls aged 10 to 20. Max Smith county agent outlines starting with a registered heifer calf, two to twelve months old, and keeping records through year three. Breed clubs Ayrshire Guernsey Holstein organize with meetings in April at various sites. leaders and farm bureau support the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gancaster
Max’’ Smith
T. B
Lancaster County
Ayrshire
Guernsey
Ayrshire Club
Farm
Bureau
North Queen Street
Lancaster
Jacob
Horst
Lititz
Abram Flory
Manheim
Guernsey Club
West Lampeter High School
Lampeter
Hayes A. Hastings
Kirkwood
Raymond F. Witmer
Willow Street
R. J
Holstein
LeRoy Welk
Strasburg
Earl L. Groff
R. 1
Wilbur J. Houser
Lampeters
Clarence Lyons
Mr. Joy
Betty M Fuller and J Donald Smith wed in Ephrata
Miss Betty M Fuller daughter of Mr and Mrs George W Fuller Ephrata married J Donald Smith son of Mr and Mrs J Kenneth Smith New Holland in Trinity Lutheran Church. The ceremony was led by Rev George W Wilt with groom Edwin P Frankhouser Jr as best man and Robert E Fuller usher. A cake and reception followed. The bride nurse graduates and will work at Ephrata Community Hospital. The couple will reside in Ephrata.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty M. Fuller
George .W
Fuller
Ephrata
J. Donald
Missiam
Gouge
Gibbstown
New Jersey
Edwin P. Frankhouser, Jr
New Holland
Robert E. Fuller
Helen Stoeckl
Virginia
New Holland High School
Presbyterian Hospital School of Nursing
Philadelphia
Ephrata Community Hospital
New Holland Machine Company
Seifred and Martin Tie The Knot In New Holland
Alberta G. Martin and John P. Seifred were married Saturday at St. Stephen Evangelical and Reformed Church in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev. C. G. Bachman. The couple and their attendants, Mr. and Mrs. Paul W. Stone, posed for photos after the reception. they will reside on Custer Avenue after May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta G. Martin
Bareville
John P. Seifred
New Holland
St. Stephen Evangelical and Reformed Church
C. G. Bachman
Paul W. Stone
Stone
Custer Avenue
Isaac Mull obituary notices from Spoganville area
Isaac Mull seventy two Spoganville died at his home after an illness. He was the son of the late Samuel and Sarah Jane Potale Mull of Hat Township and a member of the Evangelical Church. Surviving are his wife Palm Mull and children Amanda Moye Bertha rents Samual Mull Ephrata Mary Beach Adie Hand Esther Wentling a brother and sister eleven grandchildren. Funeral services were held from his home on Wednesday afternoon at 1 30 o clock with services in Groffdale Mennonite Church at 2 o'clock. Interment was in the adjoining cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Us
Spoganville
Mont
Samuel
Sarah
Jane
Sa É Evangelical
Church
Palm
Amanda
John
Moye
Bertha
Paul Rents
Bo Samuel
Mull
Ephrata
Mary
Poe
Beach
Adie Hand
Esther
Earl
Wentling
Amos
Ephra
Federation of Men's Classes Mark 15th Birthday Sunday
The Lancaster County Federation of Men's Bible Classes celebrates its fifteenth anniversary this Sunday. The Evangelical and Belong leader and host church sponsor the event with activities for members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation of Men
Lancaster
County Federation of Men’s Bible
Ener She’ Men's
Frey and Weaver couple wed in Hess Mennonite Church
Miss Ella M. Frey daughter of Mrs. Rufus Martin Akron married Alvin M. Weaver son of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Weaver Blue Ball on Saturday March 20 at Hess Mennonite Church. Bishop Amos Horst officiated. After April 1 the couple will reside at Lititz R 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella M. Frey
Rufus Martin
South Eleventh St
Akron
Alvin M. Weaver
Chester Weaver
Blue Ball
Hess Mennonite Church
Amos Horst
Lititz
R. 4
Elizabeth W Zimmerman obituary note at Ephrata
Obituary fragment for Elizabeth W Zimmerman connected to Noah W Zimmerman and local family mentions in Ephrata. Unclear dates or full details due to damaged OCR. Includes names Melvin Maret and Groff context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria
Elizabeth
W. Zimmerman
Noah
Ephrata
Melvin
Maret
Ville
Micam -Groff
Joseph- Agen
Peifer Farrell wedding notice fragment from local paper
Fragmentary OCR notice lists Farrel family members and Arlene as daughter with parents Roy Ferrel and Mr. unknown. Details truncated, item appears in wedding or society column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mias
Se ‘Arlene’ ‘Farrel
Roy Ferrel
Roeifer
Sympa Dened 12 F My Wife Mrs 3 Wae Jason Baxter
A fragmented note mentions a person named Jason Baxter and a spouse referred to as Mrs. The text is incomplete but implies a personal or domestic reference involving Jason Baxter and a wife. Further context is missing to determine exact event or relation.
Weaver Stock Sale Prices Reported in Local Auction
Report on the sale of stock for the Estate of John Shetzley at C. R. Weaver’s sales room in the borough on Thursday March 26. Prices shown include Farmers National Bank and Trust Company of New Holland shares from 45.60 to 48.25 per share and Fulton National Bank stock ranging from 63.75 to 65 per share with multiple lots and share counts. Continued on Page 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Weaver
John Shetzley
Farmers National Bank and Trust Company of
New Holland
Fulton National Bank
Local Airport Secures GI Training Course Contract
The Conestoga Valley Airport won a GI Training Course contract from the Veterans Administration effective April 1. Thomas Dunlap becomes the first trainee, with airport manager Charles N. Butler Jr. congratulated for earning the award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conestoga Valley
Veterans’ Administration
Thomas Dunlap
Charles N. Butler, Jr
Card of Thanks from Mrs. Burkholder in New Holland
Mrs Elam K Burkholder expresses gratitude to relatives friends neighbors the Kings Daughters and New Holland Machine Company for flowers gifts cards and visits during hospital stay at St Josephs Hospital and after returning home at 121 North Roberts Avenue New Holland Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters
New Holland Machine Company
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Elam K. Burkholder
North Roberts Avenue
New Holland, Pa
Local Pianist Glenn Wright Delights Home Audience
Glenn Wright, a gifted local pianist, performed a two concert at the Little Theatre on the F and M Campus drawing about one hundred community members. The review praised his deft technique and well ordered program from Bach to Brahms Chopin and Lia Pounov with an encore Brahms Waltz. The event was under the Lancaster Musical Art Society and supported by Mrs. Ellis H. Metford and Mrs. John H. Martin promoting American musical talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn’ Wright
Little Theatre
Bach
Brahms
Chopin
Liapounov
Lancaster Musical Art Society
Ellis H. Metford
John H. Martin
National Federation of Music Clubs
Rotary Club Guest Speaker at New Holland Meeting
Rotary Club heard Russel Garlin manager of Transcontinental and Western Air Inc Reading as guest speaker. He showed the film Flight to the Sun. Visiting Rotarian William A. Kline Downingtown attended. John T. Auld will lead next week’s program. Two new members joined: William Weaver Blue Ball and Clarence B. Mellinger, this borough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russel Garlin
Transcontinental and Western Air, Inc
Reading
New Holland
Get-Together for Farmers Held in Schoolhouse
Alvin G. Landis local Firestone Service Store proprietor led a farmers gathering in the High School Auditorium on Tuesday evening. The event featured refreshments, a movie screening, and door prizes for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin G. Landis
Firestone Service
Trinity Lutheran Sunday School Food Sale at Trimmers Store
The Trinity Lutheran Sunday School will hold a food sale in front of Trimmers Store at 10:00 a m on Saturday April 8. If weather turns inclement the sale moves to the Parish House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Sunday School
Trimmers
War clouds and city notes from the April 2 1898 issue
The editor warns war clouds hang over the country as Spain tensions rise and debate warfare. A Lebanon mayor enforces profanity laws prompting arrests, a Maine death is attributed to a railroad strike, and New York City’s skyline contrasts with 1898 church spires. A football tale praises a dog scorer in a lopsided game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Uttook
Amon
Lebanon
New
Holland
New York City
New York
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Or ‘Ganization
West ‘Earl Lions
Lippy
Nippy
Aunt Lippy
R. B. Whitmore, Sr
C. C. Warner
George F. Besore
Pinkerton Detective Agency
Eddie
Brock, Ely
Brock’s
Smokehouse
Mrs. Annie. Todd
Max’ Smith
Seifred — Martin
Isaac Mull
Weaver
Frey
Phiona
Horst —.Zimmerman
Peifer — Farrel
Jason
Baxter
Rotary Club
D.D
Maine
Clarion
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