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Newspaper

New Holland Clarion

Location

New Holland, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1950

Page

1

Lions to Present Headin' Hollywood Talent Show

New Holland Lions Club announces a two hour two act musical comedy headin Hollywood featuring a local cast of over 50. The show based on Carolina and California stories travels to Hollywood with costumes worth over 1500 dollars. Richard F Seward directs and Lions committees are named for general talent and program roles.

Hollywood Parke Groff New Holland Lions Club Carolinas California Capitol New Holland Richard F. Seward New Holland Seward Earl A. Rager Pennsylvania New York New England New Holland School Lions Club Charles A. Lewis Robert P. Simon Wilson Bair Richard Bair J. Paul Kochel George F. Besore E. Z. Delp Henry R. Fenninger George W. Wilt Wayne B. Ranch Dan Hoover R. E. Whitmore

American Legion Egg Hunt Plans Prizes Saturday

The American Legion Egg Hunt for children up to 11 years old is set for Saturday at 1 30 p m on the new West New Holland Legion grounds. Thirty four prizes will be awarded including six eggs with knitted chickens and prizes for the youngest walking girl and boy. Harold Frank chairs the planning committee and rain will push the event to the following Saturday.

American Legion Legion Harold Frank New Legion West New Holland Conestoga Post No. 662 Irvin Boyer Edward C. Weaver Keystone American Legion Post Lions Club

Obituary for Annie M Hartranft of East Earl R 1

Annie M Hartranft eighty five widow of Lewis Hartranft died at her home near Terre Hill at 1 20 a m Wednesday after a long illness She was a daughter of Benjamin and Catherine Patton Frankhous er and a member of Center Evangelical and Reformed Church Surviving are Clair at home Celia Cake Terre Hill Ralph Blue Ball Roy and Mae wife of Frank Showalter Terre Hill and step son Lewis Hartranft Michaton with 29 grandchildren and 86 great grandchildren Funeral from the late home Saturday at 2 p m Burial in Center Cemetery Friends may call Friday 7 to 9 p m

Annie M. Hartranft East Earl R. 1 Lewis Hartranft Benjamin and Catherine Patton Frankhouser Center Evangelical and Reformed Church Clair Celia Cake Terre Hill Ralph Blue Ball Roy Mae Frank Showalter Lewis Hartranft, Michaton Center Cemetery

Death Notice of Mrs Gertrude Walton Widow of Wilmer Walton

Mrs Gertrude S Walton seven ty six widow of Wilmer H Walton formerly of Philadelphia died at 8 30 am Friday in the Good Samaritan Tome New Holland R 2 after a short illness She was a member of the Gethsem ane Baptist Church of Philadelphia and is survived by two sons Benton of Philadelphia and J Wilmer of Blue Ball There also survive three grandchildren and one sister Mrs Belle Devine Vancouver Wash

Gertrude S. Walton Wilmer H. Walton Philadelphia New Holland Gethsemane Baptist Church of Gona Benton J.’ Wilmer Blue Ball Belle Devine Vancouver Wash

Mrs Amos Sauder and Barbara Sauder Mentioned

Mrs. Amos Sauder and Mrs. Barbara Z. Sauder, both eighty, are referenced in the item. Details continue on page four.

Amos Sauder Barbara Z. Sauder

AmVets Post Reports Thanks and Events in Community

Garden Spot Post 40 AmVets held a meeting with National Commander Harold Russell thanking local high school and AmVets members for the visit. Skating party on March 31 drew over 170 attendees. A May 1 clean up and paint up is planned at the Post Home. Next meeting is April 17 with Ladies Auxiliary. Bake sale planned for April 22 with a listed committee and bake location. Supper to follow with coordinating committee.

AmVets Charless. Winters Harold Russell AmVet New Holland Robert Myers Home Association Roland Richwine, Jr Raymond Baxter Franklin Buckwalter Richard Geist William Anangst Clyde Kauffman Jay Oberholzer Leonard Yohn Robert Kessler Gilbert Gutekunst Edwin Diller Barton Overly James Richwine

Fresh Air Visitse Entertains NYC Children in Lancaster County

Mrs Valen tine Seaman leads Herald Tribune Fresh Air program arrangements to host New York tenement district children this summer. They arrive July 11 with goal to repeat last year’s response that provided vacations for over 400 boys and girls. Mrs Emma Denlinger of Paradise coordinates the Lancaster County effort, with J Z Martin as district chairman.

Lancaster County New York Valentine Seaman The Herald- Tribune Seaman Emma Denlinger Paradise J. Z. Martin

Inter-Club Banquet Set For April 26 At Fire Hall

The Y M B League committee completes plans to hold an Inter-Club Banquet on Wednesday evening April 26 at 7 o clock in the new Fire Hall. Program details will be released later.

Y. M. B. League

Caernarvon Fire Company to Hold Public Card Party

The Caernarvon Fire Company will host a public card party on Tuesday April 11 at 8 00 pm in the Fire Hall. Games include 500 and pinochle with Hassen peffer.

Caernarvon Fire Company

Spring Fever and Fashion in Old Oaken-Bucket

A humorous reminiscence on spring arrival with weather hints and Easter fashion woes. The narrator riffs on spring costumes, hats, and the comical mishaps of off the face hats, noting inflation and style changes as the season begins.

New Sunoco Service Station to Open on East Main Street

Richard D. Geist, operator in charge, says the Sunoco Service Station on East Main Street will open Thursday April 13. Grand opening will feature many prizes and gifts for all motorists.

Richard D. Geist Sunoco East Main Street

New Holland Farm Show board plans 1950 Amateur Show

Eleven directors attended the dinner meeting at Peoples Restaurant to map out the 1950 New Holland Farm Show. George D. High and Richard D. Geist will run the Amateur Show as in prior years, with overseer and officer duties unchanged, while organizers seek ideas to make it the largest show yet.

Peoples Restaurant George D. High Richard D. Geist

Spring Concert Highlight From Quill and Scroll

The Clarion notes details of the annual Spring Concert in the Quill and Scroll column on page two, inviting readers to view upcoming performances and program information.

the Clarion

School Closes Monday For Local Students

Parents note that the local schools will be closed on Monday and that classes will resume Tuesday at 8:00 a.m.

Card of Thanks for Kindness and Sympathy

Mrs. Robert T. Keiser thanks friends for kindness, sympathy, and floral offerings after her bereavement.

Cantata The Glory of the Cross in New Holland Easter Program

Ranck s and New Holland E U B Choirs unite for Easter Cantata The Glory of the Cross at New Holland Church 7 30 p m Easter Sunday due to Ranck s construction Only New Holland presentation led by Mrs Serena R Groff with Mr Glenn Wright at the organ Soloists Mr and Mrs Ralph Weber defined community music event

New Holland Ranck Evangelical United Brethren Churches New Holland Church Rosemary Hadler Ranck’s Serena R. Groff Glenn Wright Ralph Weber

Easter Week Services at Bridgeville Evangelical Church

The Bridgeville Evangelical Congregational Church presents a full Easter program. Good Friday service Friday at 7 30 p m an Egg Hunt Saturday 2 p m on the church lawn Easter Sunrise Service 6 a m on the lawn by the Young Peoples Fellowship Sunday includes 9 30 Sunday School 10 00 Morning Worship Holy Communion baptism reception of members Evening Worship 7 30. Sacred music by the choir Penitence Pardon and Peace features soloists Ruth Witman George S Chambers Rev George S Chambers Brinton Keenan with Peggy Keenan at the piano and Mrs Jane Hartman directing. A short pastoral address follows the theme Penitence Pardon and Peace.

Bridgeville Ruth Witman George S. Chambers Brinton Keenan Peggy Keenan Jane Hartman

One Act Religious Drama at Fivepointville Chapel

The Way of Life presented at Fivepointville Community Chapel on April 8 and 9 at 7 30 p m. Cast includes Flavius Mark Youndt Flavia Ruth Fry Octavius Edna Ziemer Rachel La Vera Burkhart Nicodemus John Wm Fry and several Musser family members with a Sunday School Chorus performing anthems Hail Mighty Victor and To Life Awake An Easter Dawn Service is planned at 6 am and evangelistic meetings run from April 9 to 22 at the chapel.

Fivepointville Flavius Jerusalem Mark Youndt Flavia Ruth Fry Octavius Edna Ziemer Rachel LaVera Burkhart Nicodemus Sanhedrin John Wm. Fry John Z. Fry Junior Fry Margaret Musser Beatrice Musser Eleanor Musser Mighty Victor

Easter services and baptisms at St Stephen Zeltenreich and New Holland

Holy Communion will be celebrated at St Stephen Reformed Church on Easter Sunday at nine o'clock with Infant Baptism at four o?clock and Evensong at seven. Another service at Zeltenreich Reformed Church on Easter Sunday morning at 10 45. A Good Friday service is held tonight April 7 at 7 30 in New Holland Mennonite Church with sermon by Sanford Hershey of Intercourse.

St. Stephen Reformed Church Zeltenreich Reformed Church New Holland Mennonite Sanford Hershey Intercourse

Scouts Schedule Scrap Drive on April 4 at 5 PM

The Scouts will hold another scrap drive on Tuesday April 4 at 5 p.m. Assistance in placing scrap on the curb will be greatly appreciated.

Walker Forry engagement announced in Lancaster

Mr and Mrs William J L Walker of Five Corners Gap announce the engagement of their daughter Sally to Donald C Forry son of Mr and Mrs Paul H Forry of Lancaster Miss Walker attended Westtown Friends School and Penn Hall Junior College Mr Forry attended Alabama Polytechnic Institute and is a graduate of Franklin and Marshall College He is a member of Sigma Pi fraternity

William J. L. Walker Five Corners Gap Sally Donald C. Forry Paul H. Forry Lancaster Walker Westtown Friends School Penn Hall Junior College Ferry Alabama Polytechnic Institute Franklin and Marshall College Sigma Pi Fraternity

Marriage of Betty Anna Giberson to Paul Frymyer at Leola Church

Betty Anna Giberson married Paul Samuel Frymyer in a Leola Methodist Church ceremony on a Saturday afternoon. The groom’s family hosted a reception at the Arcadia before the couple left for a Florida wedding trip and will reside with the bridegroom in Leola where he runs a plumbing business.

Robert Giberson Dauphin Street Lancaster

Rider College Dean’s List Honored Student Betty Jane Martin

Miss Betty Jane Martin daughter of Mr and Mrs John Hollinger Martin of this borough appears on Rider College Trenton New Jersey Winter term Dean’s List.

Betty Jane Martin John Hollinger Martin Rider College Trenton N. J

New Holland Forms Parent-Teacher Unit At April Meeting

Mrs Page M Schildrecht of Lancaster spoke at the first meeting to form a New Holland PTA. About 75 attended as George D High presided, Harold M Hess chaired, and a temporary committee was formed. A second meeting is set for Friday April 14 at 8 pm with 111 questionnaire signers expected. The talk outlined national PTA aims to improve child welfare and home school cooperation.

Page M. Schildrecht Lancaster P.T.A New Holland George D. High Inter-Club Council Harold M. Hess Thomas Beaver William VanHorn Robert G. Weaver Charles Pford

Riwanians Hear Talk on South and Central Americas at Dinner

Riwanians hear a talk on South and Central America by Leonard Wright, New Holland Mackane exporting manager, who shared travel steps, documents, and currency samples. Bill Roush announced no meeting on April 26, with attendance credited for the Inter-Club Banquet or the Kiwanis Phoenixville session on April 27. some members plan to attend Phoenixville.

New Hi Senatin Certant America AmVets Leonard Wricht New Holland Macane Company Wright Bill Roush Phoenixville

For Sale Two Story Frame House With Garage

For sale a two and a half story dwelling with a three car garage featuring twelve rooms and two baths. Modern conveniences throughout. Suitable for apartments. Possession on July 1. STYER EVANS Real Estate New Holland PA.

The P T A Needs You for a New Chapter

The temporary committee for forming a P T A asks mothers fathers teachers and civic-minded adults to join. The PTA seeks your ideas interests strengths support and cooperation as children spend many hours in school under teacher supervision and membership shows commitment to education and welfare.

P.T. A P.T.A

Mrs Seaman Addresses Rotarians on Fresh Air Project

Mrs Seaman spoke at a local Rotary meeting about The Fresh Air children program. She discussed its benefits, with greetings from Mr Valentine Sot Dan of the New York Herald-Tribune sponsor and remarks by Mrs Aaron Denlinger. The Rev Starr offered Holy Week notes and A BOC Groff shared Florida trip slides.

Valentine Sot Dan New York Herald-Tribune Procram. Sy Aaron Denlinger Scotty Starr Groff Florida

Thank You Notes From Lancaster General Hospital Stay

A message of gratitude from Mrs. George S. Bars thanks friends and groups including Nowers and others who helped during her stay at Lancaster General Hospital. She also extends thanks to Earl Township Shizvo District teachers New Holland Mennonite Christian Workers Band the Ladies Bible Class of Ranch's Sunday Sechee and the Women’s Society for World Service.

Nowers Oother Lancaster General Hospital Earl Township Shizvo New Holland Mennonite Christian Workers Band Ranch Sunday Sechee Women’s Society For World Service George S. Bars

Thanks for kindness after my brother’s death

Mrs. Charles F. Resse thanks all for cards and expressions of sympathy on the death of her brother Robert T. Keiser.

Ropert T. Keiser Charles F. Resse

Over the Sail to the Past editorials urge New Holland banking

The April 10, 1875 piece argues New Holland risks stagnation without a local bank and fewer Lancaster city trips for business. It notes a cautious past, praises stability, and recalls a spelling bee at Lancaster Court House won by a sixteen year old student. A Reading water supply report mentions seventeen lizards in three gallons of hydrant water.

New Holland Lancaster City Lancaster New Holland Bank Clar Lancaster Court House John S. Stahr Franklin and Marshal College

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lions Annie Hartranft AmVets National New York City Farm Show Board Robert T. Keiser Fivepointville Chapel St. Stephen Odd Fellows Earl Lodge H. E. Ressler Rebekahs Clayton S. Martin Martin Elva Weidman Helen Dougherty John Wise Sally Walker Leola South Central Americas Styer & Evans Real D Insurance Tae Thes Rev de G. Backman D.D Ion
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