Descendants of John Adam Styer and Catharine Miller Listed
The Caernarvon Rambler presents a geneaology of the Styer family from John Adam Styer and Catharine Miller. Generations include Frederick Styer Adam Styer Jacob Styer Barbara Styer Kern Mary Magdalene Styer Moore Katharine Styer John Izabeth Styer Foreman and follow their lines to Frederick Elizabeth Weiler John David and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
John Adam Styer
Catharine Miller
John Adam Styer i Catharine Miller
Frederick Styer
Adam Styer
Jacob Styer
Barbara Styer-Kern
Mary Magdalene Styer-Moore
Katharine Styer-John
Izabeth Styer-Foreman
Elizabeth Weiler
John Styer
David Styer
Mary Davis
Susan Brubaker
Fiza Styer
George Styer
William Styer
Henry Styer
Earl Township elects school teachers for next term
The Earl Township School Board elected a list of teachers for the upcoming term including Amsterdam Elizabeth Burkholder Comer John Williams Conestoga Roy Gamber Cross Roads Mary Martin Xerl Union Mary Mentzer Eastern Grace Shappell Hinkletown Primary Emma Frankfort Hinkletown Secondary John Wenger Linden Grove Margaret Stephen Maple Grove Katie Moore Martindale Primary Helen Wenger Martindale Secondary Harry Pownall Summitville Primary Florence Myers Summitville Secondary Bidng Myers Voganville Margaret Em rey Western Primary Pauline Seaman Western Secondary Hazel Kerr. Board members are Geo S Ranck president L Robert Boyer treasurer A R Wissler secretary David M Burkholder and David H Weaver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Township
Amsterdam
Elizabeth Burkholder
Comer
John Williams
Conestoga
Roy Gamber
Cross Roads
Mary Martin
Xerl Union
Mary Mentzer
Eastern
Grace Shappell
Hinkletown
Emma Frankfort
John Wenger
Linden Grove
Margaret Stephen
Maple Grove
Katie Moore
Martindale
Helen Wenger
Harry Pownall
Summitville
Card of Thanks for William E. Hurst
We express deepest appreciation to friends and neighbors for acts of love and sympathy during our bereavement. Thanks for the beautiful floral tributes from Miss Clara E. Hurst and Miss Edna DeHaven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Hurst
Clara E. Hurst
Edna DeHaven
Letters Granted for Zemerman Estate in East Earl
Martin W. Zimmerman of Ephrata and Eli M. Zimmerman Jr. of Eph rata are named administrators of Eli M. Zemerman, late of East Earl township. Barry F. Decker of Upper Darby is executor of Henry Decker, late of East Marl township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin W. Zimmerman
Ephrata
R. D
Eli M. Zimmerman, Jr
Eli M. Zemerman
East Earl Township
Barry F. Decker
Upper Darby
Henry Decker
East Marl Township
New Holland Lions Club celebrates tenth birthday event
Vincent C. Hascall president of Lions International spoke at the New Holland Lions Club celebration in the high school auditorium urging giving as the core of Lionism. He warned against fast living and urged Lions to turn dreams into action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Holland Club
Vincent C. Hascall
Omaha, Nebraska
Lions International
New Holland Lions Club
Martin Royer wedding in Elkton Maryland
Donald Martin and Elizabeth Royer were married in Elkton Maryland at 12 45 p m on Saturday. The couple, attended by Lester Eitnier, plan to reside in Ephrata after a brief honeymoon in Washington D C and other places of interest. Mrs Martin is a 1933 Eph rata High School graduate. the groom is a Terre Hill High School alumnus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Martin
Harry Martin
Terre Hill
Elizabeth Royer
Robert Royer
Washington Avenue
Ephrata
Elkton
Maryland
Lester Eitnier
Washington, D. C
Martin
Kurtz Shertz Tie The Knot In Elkton Md
John M. Kurtz son of Abram Kurtz of White Horse and Miss Margaret Bloise Shertz daughter of Mr and Mrs Chester L Shertz of Gap were married last Thursday at the M E church parsonage Elkton Md by Rev Edward Cope. The bride wore a tan traveling gown with matching accessories. They will reside at White Horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Kurtz
Abram Kurtz
White Horse
Margaret Bloise Shertz
Chester L. Shertz
Gap
M. E
Elkton
Edward Cope
Hertzog Shelly wed in Akron marriage ceremony
Shelly Hertzog couple Verda M Hertzog of Ephrata and John Shelly of Bareville were married Saturday night at 9 by Rev David H Snader at his Akron residence. They will live with the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Hertzog near Ephrata.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verda M. Hertzog
Ephrata
R. D
John Shelly
Bareville
David H. Snader
Akron
Joseph Hertzog
Near
Moore Rohrer marriage notice in Manheim local column
Miss Ruth Rohrer daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Rohrer of Manheim and H Irvin Moore son of Mrs Grace O Moore of this borough were married.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Rohrer
Harry Rohrer
Manheim
H. Irvin Moore
Grace O. Moore
Around the World by Water Heading for Greece
The writer departs Constantinople aboard the Palestina en route to Greece while recounting interactions with Italian crew members and officers. A plain costume aids conversations as he travels, meeting a Swiss tourist returning from Turkey and recalling Lake Lucerne connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Turkey
Paul
Constantinople
Palestina
Switzerland
Vierwaldstetter See
Lake
Lucerne
Obituary: Elizabeth Martin of Blue Ball Dies at 69
Elizabeth Martin age sixty nine wife of Elam Martin of Blue Ball died at her home Tuesday night from complications of diseases. She leaves husband and thirteen grandchildren plus children Rupert Lititz Mrs. Jonathan Shirk Lancaster R D 3 Jacob Lancaster Anna at home Mrs. Weaver Martin Gap Elam Leacock Mrs. John Nolt Ephrata R D 1 and sister Mrs. Amos Lauder Ephrata R D 2. Funeral Friday at 1 30 from home then Weaverland Mennonite Church at 2 interment in adjoining cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Martin
Elam Martin
Blue Ball
Rupert
Lititz
Jonathan Shirk
Lancaster
R. D
Jacob
Anna
Weaver Martin
Gap
Elam
Leacock
John Nolt
Ephrata
R D
Amos Lauder, Ephrata
Weaverland Mennonite
Death of Rev Samuel G Haas Ward in Ha melstown area
The Rev Samuel Glenwood Haas, longtime Hum melstown Circuit pastor, died Monday. He served in Lykens Pequea Lititz Mt Carmel Tower City Halifax Royalton Bellegrove among others. Funeral at his late home with burial at Stoverdale.
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Ward
United Brethren
Samuel Glenwood Haas
Intercourse
Hamelstown
Hummelstown
Haas
Lykens
Pequea
Lititz
Mt. Carmel
Tower City
Halifax
Royalton
Bellegrove
Stoverdale
Funeral services for Rev Dr Henry Anstadt
Funeral services are held today for the Rev Dr Henry Anstadt sixty six former president of the West Pennsylvania Synod who died Tuesday after a lengthy illness The service takes place in the church where he served as pastor for seventeen years The sermon is by Rev Dr S L Hensch of Dallastown president of the Synod Survivors include the widow one daughter and four sisters
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Anstadt
West Pennsylvania Synod
S. L. Hensch
Dallastown
Synod
Anstadt
Selinsgrove
York
Gettysburg College and Theological Seminary
Allegheny
Gettysburg
Washington, D. C
Synodical
Augsburg Teacher
Peter Anstadt
International Sunday School
Everett Geist Loved Blue Ball Postmaster Service
Everett S. Geist, seventy, served as postmaster of Blue Ball for thirty one years. He dedicated his career to delivering mail and serving the community. Geist passed away after a long illness at home with family by his side. He was born in Blue Ball and spent his life rooted in the town. He is survived by his wife and children. Funeral arrangements were to be announced locally.
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Everett S. Geist
Blue Ball
Danny Cup
Rey Wo
St. of Denver
Wisowen Weddin
Rey
Wwe
Clara Musselman to Wed D Elvin Zimmerman
Mrs. Annie Musselman announces the betrothal of her daughter Clara B. Musselman to D. Elvin Zimmerman of Blue Ball. The announcement followed a Saturday party at the local Legion Home with Easter themed decorations and a guest list including Pauline Esbenshade Amelia Fenninger Mildred Duck and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie H. Musselman
New Holland
Clara B. Musselman
D. Elvin Zimmerman
Elam Zimmerman
Blue Ball
Legion Home
Pauline Esbenshade
Amelia Fenninger
Mildred Duck
Anna Spotts
Anna Musseman
Irene Musselman
Annie Musselman
Betty Mueller
Kathryn Blecker
Elsie Groff
Bernice Musselman
Anna Mae Shepler
Shepler
Elizabeth Groff
Clara Musselman
Lee Stauffer
Carl Groff
Parke Groff
Richard Barr
George High
Harold Stauffer
Clair Musselman
Samuel Zimmerman
Elvin Zimmerman
Marriage Announcement of Marian A. Matthews and H. C. Sensenig
Mr and Mrs J C Matthews of Locust street Wrightsville announce the marriage of their daughter Marian A Matthews to H C Sensenig son of Dr John H Sensenig of this borough. The wedding was held Saturday March 30 in Washington DC with Rev J H Dunham of Trinity Lutheran church officiating. The couple will live with the bride's parents for now. The bride is a Wrightsville high school graduate class of 1926 and studied at Lancaster Business College, formerly employed as secretary at Bowman's Technical School Lancaster. The groom works in the mechanical department at Armstrong Linoleum Plant Lancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Matthews
Locust’ Street
Wrightsville
Marian A. Matthews
H. C. Sensenig
John H. Sensenig
Washington, D. C
J. H. Dunham
Trinity Lutheran Church
Wrightsville High School
Lancaster Business College
Bowman's Technical School
Lancaster
Armstrong Linoleum Plant
Alumni to Stage Farce in Three Acts
The New Holland Alumni Association presents a comedy titled Who Wouldn't Be Crazy on Friday May 3 at 8 pm in the High School Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland Alumni Association
New Holland School Board Elects English French Teacher
At a special meeting the New Holland School Board elected Miss Mary Perrell of Philadelphia as English and French teacher for the High School replacing resigned Mr. John Wenger. Miss Perrell teaches at Linden Hall Seminary Lititz this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland School Board
Mary Perrell
Philadelphia
John Wenger
Perrell
Linden Hall Seminary
Lititz
Legion Auxiliary Thanks Lions Birthday Party Helpers
The Legion Auxiliary extends thanks to all who assisted in making their Lions Birthday party a success.
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The
Legion Auxiliary
Traveler's address for world tour seeks reach in Rome
Mr. Jonathan B. Fisher is touring the world and can be reached at 38 Di Spragna, Rome, Italy, care of the American Express Company. He left Port Said on April 19 aboard a boat bound for Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan B. Fisher
Rome
di Spragna
Italy
American Express Company
Fisher
Port Said
District Sunday School Rally Set in United Brethren Church
The second joint Convention of Districts 12 13 and 14 of Lancaster County Sunday School Association meets May 4 at the United Brethren church. Theme Christian Education in the Home. Afternoon program includes registrat ion music by Weber Brothers and talks by Rev Eberhart Rev Urich and Rev Franks Urich New Holland Leola New Holland with sessions on home religion and home church relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County Sunday School Association
United Brethren Church
F. C Aungst
Martin Diller
Weber Brothers
Clarence Ruess
New Holland
George S. Ranck
E. Leroy Eberhart
Leola
Frank Urich
Sgelical Congregational Sunday School
Grace Evangelical Congregational Sunday School Orchestra
Wiliam B. Amer
New Holland Pupils Win American Legion Medals
Dorothy Yost and Richard Wright, pupils at New Holland school, receive American Legion Medals for 1935 for honor, courage, leadership, service and scholarship and character, courage, companionship, service and scholarship. Helen Kern and Kenneth Horning of Terre Hill Schools also receive medals. The awards will be presented next Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Yost
Charles F. Yost
Richard Wright
Robert H Wright
New Holland School
American Legion
Helen Kern
Kenneth Horning
Terre Hill
Local Marriages Listed In Lancaster Area Records
Licenses issued include Adam Kopp and Mary Elizabeth Zartman of Ephrata and Reinholds along with Fred R Kilhefner and Helen Gehman of Ephrata and New Holland. Other couples listed are Richard Pickel and Helen Myers of Vintage, John Shelly and Verda Hertzog of Bareville, Oliver Loar and Helen Hostetter of Intercourse, Eli Wenger and Dorothy Gamber of Ephrata, and Russell Hollinger of New Holland with Edith Smith of Millway.
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Fred R. Kilhefner
Ephrata
Helen M. Gehman
New Holland
Richard Pickel
Banks
R. D
Helen L. Myers
Vintage
John Shelly
Bareville
Verda M. Hertzog
Oliver K. Loar
Intercourse
Helen E. Hostetter
Eli M. Wenger
Dorothy R. Gamber
Russell W. Hollinger
Edith B Smith
Millway
Library Receives More Books From Local Donors
The New Holland Business and Professional Women acknowledge books donated by Miss Kathryn Warner Mrs E S Frankhuser Miss Missouri Warns John and Dorothy Ressler and the Lillian Rutter Estate. The club also contributed new children’s books this past week. The library will stay open Friday evening during the schoolhouse art exhibit inviting all visitors to browse.
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New Holland
Kathryn Warner
E. S. Frankhuser
Missouri
John
Dorothy Ressler
Lillian Rutter
Tragic Fatality in Ephrata Child Run Down by Truck
Six year old Lawrence Adams of Ephrata was killed when he ran after a street ball and was struck by a truck owned by Joseph W. Cammis of Ephrata. The truck was driven by Norton Cammavuf, son of the owner. His parents were at a funeral in Brickertown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brickerville
Lawrence Adams
Ephrata
Joseph W. Cammaus
Norton Cammavuf
Jury Awards Farmer $1750 in Water Case
A nine man jury in Common Pleas Court No 1 awarded dairy farmer Teac F Diem 1750 in damages against the Borough of New Holland for alleged water damage from three springs on borough property. The borough plans a retrial appeal to county court, with possible move to the Superior Court if refused. Witnesses for both sides included borough officials and local residents. Continued on Page 5.
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Aggury
Ea Wediesdis
Teac F. Diem
Borough of
New Holland
Boroush
Diem
Common Pleas Court No. 1
Jude Schaeffer
J. Farre! Garvey
John A. Coyle
Harris C. Arnold
Coyle
Mr. Diem
Newton Houck Leroy Frank
Benjamin F. Altman
Walter Steger
Mrs. Alman
John FE. Lapp
Ivan Houck
Charles Houck
Lester Wallace
Adam Esbenshade
Harry Clark
Sylvester Stover
Harold E. Leonard
Men Bible Classes Rally at Hellers Church
Members of Salem Reformed church Young Men's Bible Class invite all Lancaster County Federation of Men's Bible Classes to a rally on Sunday April 28 at 2 pm in the church auditorium. Ladies are invited. Last year attendance was high. Prof Hechman of Lancaster Boys High School will speak with musical offerings from East Petersburg Acapella Chorus and Grace Evan orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem Reformed Church
Heller
Lancaster County Federation of Men's
Church Auditorium
H. J. Hechman
Lancaster Boys’ High School
Acapella Chorus
East Petersburg
Grace Evan
Some Plants To Advance Working Hours on Monday
No citywide action yet in New Holland for daylight time. Several plants plan earlier starts to align with daylight hours. Vanity Fair Hosiery Mill workers at 6, New Holland Garment Factory at 7, New Holland Brass Bronze and Aluminum from 7 to 3, silk mill undecided, New Holland Machine Company on Standard Time.
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New Holland
Vanity Fair
New Holland Garment Factory
New Holland Brass Bronze and Aluminum Company
New Holland Machine Company
Bake Sale Planned by Trinity Lutheran Sunday School
The Constant Workers class of Trinity Lutheran Sunday school met April 23 in the Parish House and decided to hold a bake sale on Saturday May 11. Attendees included Mrs. Martin Kurtz, Mrs. Miles Martin, Mrs. Walter Slate, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Sunday School
Martin Kurtz
Miles Martin
Walter Slate
J. Herbert Evans
Reuben Sweigart
Gilbert Gutekunst
Ivan Witwer
Suie Zimmerman
Harry Zimmerman
Earl Shirk
Frank Ulrich
Here Comes Charlie 3-Act Play in Terre Hill Fire Hall
The Young People of District 12 of the Lancaster County Sunday School Association present a three act play Here Comes Charlie at the Terre Hill Fire Hall on Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie
Lancaster County Sunday Schoo Association
Terre Hill
Old Oaken Bucket and Scout News From Maryland
Easter season memories and church notes mix with Boy Scout updates in Ekton Maryland. Scouts report new six bunk banks at Overly’s Grove Hut and four full sized cots. donations of mattresses requested. Local sportsmen chase trout prizes as two friends joke about a missing car and an ice cream purchase linked to a holiday drink.
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Overly’s Grove
Norman F. Gutekunst
Scout Committee
Henry Dissinger
Dr. Richmond
To Hold Baby Clinic at Well Baby Clinic
The Well Baby Clinic will be held on Wednesday May 1 with Miss Clara Hendrick, R. N., in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Hendrick
R. N
Also Mentioned on This Page
V. C. Hascall
National Lions
Caernarvon
Robert E. Simpson
Lions
Roger
Kurtz—Shertz
Shelly—Hertzog
Moore—Rohrer
Around the World
Cavello
Ances
Samuel G. Haas
A. L
Conestoga Post
Pennsylvania
Paul B. Dague
Sons of American Legion
Harold Weber
Downingtown
J. J. Ha
S. S
Wed
Adam Kopp
Reinholds
Mary Elizabeth Zartman
Ephrata Boy
Isaac F. Diem
Clarence R Weaver
Ivan P. Lowry
Lew. K. Bearwater
Heller’s Church
Breadle
Florida
Cke Ekton
Bob Wright
Robert H
New Holland House
Bob
Earle Stafford
Spooker” Brill
Earle
Earle's Auto
Metropolis
Spoaker
Penn Square
Eveyone
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