Local residents entertain and visit across Lancaster area
The article lists numerous weekend visits and hospitality among residents. George Oxley and Lemon Sroop hosted in East Main Street while Mrs. Susan Shirk hosted Serre Hill guests. Others from Allentown Narberth and Philadelphia visited or stayed with local families including the Mellingers, Bowers, Yoder, Musser, Coldren, and Staucer households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Oxley
Lemonsroop
East Main Street
George Zell
Serre Hill
Susan Shirk
Harry Hooker
Mily
Mt. Gretna
Ida Miller
Narberth
Harry Yoder
Mrn Norman
Beatrice Yoder
Eva Wise
Allentown
Robert Yoder
Mary J. Musser
Bareile
John Muser
Thousands Attend Muddy Creek Picnic in County's Annual Event
Thousands of picnic goers filled Muddy Creek grounds near Swartzville for the 65th annual community outing. Families, elderly residents, and visitors arrived by motor cars, wagons, trolleys, and on foot to enjoy food stands, ice cream, and bands from Reading and Lebanon. Speakers included Dr. I Chantry Hoffman and Rev. A W Leibensberger with others on the speaker stand, as crowds gathered for a day of eating, socializing, and committee announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muddy Creek
Swartzville
Reading
Lebanon
I. Chantry Hoffman
Philadelphia
Home Mission Board
Eastern District
United Lutheran’ Church
A. W. Leibensberger
Martin W. Schweitzer
James J. Coldren
Lutheran Sunday School
William A. Morrow
Reformed Sunday School
Ushers' Class Defeats Quarryville Juniors
The Ushers' Class of St Stephen Reformed Church defeated Quarryville Juniors 2 to 1 in a well played game at Quarryville. Herr and W Kauffman pitched a duel as Ushers scored in the first two frames but were held hitless the rest of the way. Three base hits went to Reynolds Wagner Swan Oatman Katz and H Kauffman contributed two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen Reformed Church
Quarryville
Herr
W. Kauffman
Quarryville Boys
Kauffman
Oatman
Ashers
Reynolds
Wagner
Swan
Katz
H. Kauffman
Rowe
Roff
Quarryville Juniors
RHOA
Mitchell
Ss.e
Sullivan
Quigley
Diebler
St. Stephen Juniors
RHO
Snader
Pie
Wee
Kutz
C. Lewis
Sprecher
Good
Fitter
A. Kauffman
New Holland to Play Ephrata in Saturday Exhibition
Local team travels to Ephrata Saturday afternoon to meet the Ephrata club in a return contest. The feature shows at Harner Theatre on Saturday evening August 8 with an all star cast led by Edith Roberts Jack Mulhall and Virginia Lee Corbin in Three Keys a high society mystery drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Clarion
New Holland
New Holland R. R
Edith Roberts
Jack Mulhall
Virginia Lee Corbin
Harner Theatre
Ben Verschleiser
Frederick V. IQ. Dev
Edward J. le Saint
Mr. Dey
Gaston Glass
Miss du Pont
Stuart Holmes
Charles Clary
Joseph Girard
Houck Family Sixth Reunion At Ephrata Park
The David Houck family holds its sixth annual reunion at Ephrata Park on Thursday August 20. All relatives living in the area are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Houck
Ephrata Park
Home-Coming Day at Ranck's Church Services
Home-Coming Day at Ranck's United Brethren Church featured special services with Rev. C. R. Longenecker in the morning and Rev. I. M. Groff in the evening. Sunday School led by George S. Ranch at 9, Christian Endeavor at 7, plus special musical numbers and an invitation to all. Continues with a Sunday evening discussion on wholesome play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranck’s
United Brethren Church
C. R. Longenecker
I. M. Groff
Lancaster
George S. Ranch
Christian Endeavor Society
Christian Endeavor
the. B.sChurch
Bee Keepers Gather for Lancaster County Summer Meeting
Lancaster County bee keepers plan a Saturday meeting on August 8 at 1 00 PM at the Apiary of E S Hacker on State Road south of Ephrata Borough. Charles A Greene is expected to attend and participate in the program with demonstrations in requeening increasing and honey extraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County
E. S. Hacker
State’ Road
Ephrata Borough
Charles A. Greene
Open Air Klan Meeting Announced in Lancaster County
Promoters of the Ku Klux Klan plan an open air meeting south of town along the State road reading over the Welsh Mountains. A prominent minister from the organization is slated to address the audience. The gathering is set for Monday evening August 10 at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ku Klux -Klan
Lancaster County
Welsh
Local Auction Solves Mrs Bewley Property Case
The personal property and real estate of Mrs. George E. Bewley were sold at public auction on Saturday afternoon. Christian Erb of Shillington purchased the estate for 675 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Bewley
Christian Erb
Shillington
Amos Kerr
Harold
John Kerr
Dorothy
Catherine
Althouses
Barton Hurst
Charles DeHaven
Alvin Mattis
Nellie
Royersford
Harry Mattis
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Holland Clarion
C. R. Martin
Harry E. Ressler
Emma Coldren
John Staucer
H.S. Lindsay
Josephine
Betty
Mary
White Horse
Martin H. Mellinger
iMr
Lemon Troop
Jeremiah Seaman
Harris‘burg
Davis “Yeaman
Clarence Martin
Ephrata
H Isband
Frank Yous
Earl Shirk
Woodville
Isan Shirk
Barbara Dengler
Jedrgia Ellmaker
Maria Kinzer
Harry Eby
Leroy
Harry
Pauline
Alberta Mart
J. R. Ranck
Charleston
South . Carolina
Raha
Ben
NHW ‘Banner
Harner
George Lathrop
Lathrop
Jack Millington
Wall Street
Sam Millington
John Trevor
Women’s Missionary Association of
Hhouck
KLAN
Sam Robinson
S. &_H. Green
S. & H. Green
Terre Hill
Churchtown
M. W. Frankhouser
Harvey Frankhouser
Miriam
Emma Yohn
Anne
Morris
Mayme Kuaner
Wybert Kuaner
Downingtown
Harvey
B Kerr
Evelyn
Junior
George
Patton
Honey Brook
Catherine ‘Frankhouser
Margaret
Caullet
Automobile
America
David H. Styer
Real Estate and Insurance
New Holland, PA
Holland
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