Prominent Building Boom Near Holland Site
A local development plan notes a building and improvement surge at a site with landmarks under consideration. The project may replace an older 1850s structure near N 97 Hound House, pulled down to make way for modern construction on Grant and Franklin streets near the farm, with new plans awaitingMonday updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Stenjoylog
Hound House
Nue
Brimme Owe Jackeon
Grant
Franklin Streets
Sutaip
Obituary Notice for Jacob Rissler in West Egry Township
The funeral for Jacob Rissler, 68, a German native, was held in West Egry Township near Five Native, with interment at Pike Mennonite burying grounds. He married Mary G. Roland and leaves two brothers and other family. The cortege arrived in the borough, and the service followed at the Lutheran Gametéery. He died Friday after significant illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange
Atreet
Lancaster
Mary
Roland
Holland
Catstein
Eliza Jursday
Jacob ‘Rissler
Egry
Germany
Waa
Smade
Pike’ Mennonite Burying Grounds
Just A Little Of Everything In Local Notes
A fragmented local column describes residents and businesses. Aaron Hoover ships items for delivery. Heigel runs a Blué Ball delivery team. Diller & Sons showcase displays while I M Grote features a fine exhibit. George B. Rutt visits from Rural Route 5 Lancaster and Rev B V Givler writes from Redwood Falls Minnesota about progress and connections to the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Hoover
Brubaker
Earm
OxaRtor Weekly
Olarion
B.vs Givler
Redwood Falls
Minn
Holland
Goba
Fragmentary diary snippet from early period unearthed
A damaged OCR excerpt shows a terse diary-like fragment with scattered names and phrases. Notable terms include Winters, Tabor, and a reference to a diary or notice, but overall content and context remain unclear due to garbled text.
Personal notices from Dover and surrounding towns
Movements of residents and visitors across Dover Green Bank and Manheim include E L Sutton of Dover, Kurtz of State College visiting family, Elsie L Doerr at Mrs J L Hinsey in Mar, J Eby Hookville, D S Custer Reading in town, William Martin Reading visiting, Horst now in Denver with son William, H K Hershey visiting B E Roseboro family, Amnos Deitrich in Akron, Sue Winters Goodville at Hentzer, Miriam Brendle Edison with grandparents Mentzer, Annie Gockley Lancaster with Israel Bair family, J S Kent Philadelphia contractor lodging at Eagle Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mey
E. L. Sutton
Jacob’ Eby
Hookville
A. Ds. Custer
Reading
William’ Martin
M. Brubaker
David J. Horst
East Earl Township
William
Denver
H. K. Hershey
Roseboro
Amnos Deitrich
Akron
Mias
Sue Winters
Goodville
B.H. Mentzer
Annie 'Gockley
Lancaster
Israel Bair
J. B
Warfet
Raymond Rutledge
Manheim
J.S. Kent
Philadelphia
Eagle Hotel
Borough Council Sets Street Repairs and Appoints Commissioner
Borough council held a regular meeting with President Groff presiding. Minutes were approved. Burgess Showalter reported a $158.01 treasury balance. bills totaling $280.64 were authorized for payment. Street repairs were ordered to begin at once and A B Shiffer was elected street commissioner. Adamized Franklin and Grant streets.')
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groff
Burgess Showalter
Finance Committee
A. B. Shiffer
Franklin
Grant
Board of Health
Bee Fest At Hinkletown School Draws Community Interest
The Hinkletown Bee held in Binkletown Saturday evening was a success. Exercises by the school and general dialogues were well rendered with notable readings. Prize winners include William Renninger and a list of second-class awardees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binkletown
William Renninger
Avive
Ang
Wipers
William
Renninger
Elmer
Weaver
Katie Leto
Board of Trade Organized Elects Officers and Directors
A new Board of Trade formed in the council chamber elects officers for one year and adopts a constitution and by laws. Sixty local business leaders join as members. Seven directors are chosen for two year terms and first meetings set for April 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Council Chamber
A. A. Showalter
O. L. Davis
L. M. Storb
R. N. Bowers
Geo. F. Besore
L. M.storb
E.C. Diller
F. E. Williamson
J. Dd. ‘Bair
C. M. Diller
I. M
H. K. Storb
James Diller
C. E. Roseboro
F. B. Williamson
Council
Busy Rail Poultry Farm Hums With Duck Activity
The Rail Poultry and Stock Farms shows heavy weekly shipments with about 9 000 ducklings and 1 200 breeding ducks on site. Chicks near 3 000 roam the pens while new stock hatches and ships out from January. Visitors may tour on weekdays, but Sundays are closed to strangers.
Clergy Revision Plans Revealed at Conference
A fragment from last week's Clarion notes Rev. Stork announced by conference to pursue further study. He plans a course at the University of Pennsylvania but the exact field remains undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarion
Fiat Stork
Ee Learried
Stork
Storulée
Pennsylvania
Lancaster County Tobacco Growers Meeting Called
The Lancaster County Tobacco Growers announce a meeting led by the president and secretary urging strong attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Growers
Lancaster, County Tobacco
Stratford Navy Beacon Praises U S Consulate in City
The Stratford Navy Beacon of Stratford Canada regards with regret the possible removal of the American Consulate from the city. It lauds the United States representative for fostering friendly relations and goodwill. The tribute highlights Hon. A. Seyfert of Lancaster, Pa, and urges sending resolutions to President Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratford
Stratsford
Canada
United States
Garneil
Seyfert
Lancaster
Roosevelt
Easter Service Program at St Stephen Reformed Church
The Sun day school at St Stephen Reformed Church presents an Easter program titled From the Cross to Crown on Easter evening at 7 30. The program includes opening chorus invocations recitations solos choruses and acting pieces performed by the school with named participants such as Lara Growner Helen Rutledge Virgie Renpinger Rebecca Stauffer and twelve primary scholars plus an offering and closing chorus Look from the Shadows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen Reformed Chagel
Lara Growner
Garden of Gladness
Helen Rutledge
Judgment Hall
Virgie Renpinger
Rebecca Stauffer
Dispute Over Five Cents Ends in Fatal Shooting in Lancaster
Stephen Green, 22, colored, died after a Sunday quarrel over a five cent craps stake with John Waters, 23, colored. They drew pistols during the dispute. friends settled the quarrel, then Waters shot Green about an hour later near Neffsville. Waters was arrested that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faegleyvilla
Lancaster
Stephen Green
John Waters
Waters
Green
Neffsville
Sunday School Teacher Remembered by New Holland Class
Mrs. M. H. Bershey of Lancaster formerly of this borough was surprised when the Bible class of New Holland Methodist Episcopal Sabbath School gave her three books as gifts. The titles are A Great Mother by Frances E. Willard What Frances E Willard Said by Anva A Gordon and Eutoxicants and Opiums in all Lands and Times by W F Crafts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Bershey
Lancaster
Boro
New Holland
Sunday School Officers Elected at St Stephen Reform Church
Sunday morning officers were elected for St Stephen Reform Sunday School. Superintendent Bilas Groff, assistant Frank Raezer, librarian George Keiser Sr, secretary Clifford Townaley, organist Lara Glocier, assistant Florence Barr. Groff has served twenty years as superintendent amid a total Sunday School membership of about twenty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen Reformed
Bilas Groff
Frank Raezer
George Keiser, Sr
Clifford Townaley
Lara Glocier
Florence Barr
Grof
Reverend Hamer Delivers Notable Inaugural Sermon
The newly appointed Reverend Hi F Hamer of the M B Church preached his first sermon to the congregation on Sunday evening. He proved to be an entertaining pulpit speaker and left a favorable impression on his listeners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi F
Board of Directors Vacancy Noted at New Holland Bank
Fragmentary OCR indicates a New Holland National Bank board vacancy with mentions of directors and names like Kurtz. The readable text hints at weekly updates or notices but lacks complete details on action, date, or applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland National Bank
Dhe
Kurtz
MeTs
Bastian Family Names Board Action in Brief
Fragmentary notes mention Marty and Harry Bastian and a board action last week involving a $50 stake. No clear dates or places are readable. The text hints at a named person and a legal or official proceeding but details are obscured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Bastian
Styer
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Riesler
Gene Howiee
Rohrata
Oni
Ron
Dore
Dlasa
Carveliel
Borough Affairs
The
Hinkletown
Ell
Youe
Cuarion
Stephen Reformed Sunday School
Kithied
Nevami
Marty Bastian
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