Martin Ruoss Ordination Set for December 9
Martin Ruoss son of Mr and Mrs George S Ruoss of Monterey will be ordained at Christ Lutheran Lancaster on Wednesday December 9 with Dr E O Pfatteicher Philadelphia president of the ministerium of Pennsylvania leading the service Rev John McClellan Leacock pastor of Zion Lutheran church will assist Ruoss a graduate of Upper Leacock High School 1927 Lancaster High School 1929 Muhlenberg College 1933 and Mt Airy Lutheran Seminary 1936
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Ruoss
George S. Ruoss
Monterey
Christ Lutheran Church
Lancaster
E. O. Pfatteicher
Philadelphia
Ministerium of
Pennsylvania
John McClellan
Leacock
Zion Lutheran Church
Ruoss
Ruess
Lutheran Mission Society Elects Officers for Year
The Lutheran Mission Society held its monthly meeting on Tuesday night electing officers. Florence Brimmer is president, Anna Diller vice president, Emery Witmer secretary, Alta Diller financial secretary, Mary Davis pianist, Mary Kohler treasurer, Mrs. Arthur Ames Light Brigade supervisor with assistants Mrs. John Ranck and Mrs. Addison Wenger. After adjournment, members prepared Christmas packages for Konnerach Mission School in Virginia and Good Shepherd Home in Allentown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Society of the Lutheran Church
Florence Brimmer
Anna Diller
Emery Witmer
Alta Diller
Mary Davis
Paul F. Esbenshade
Light Brigade
Arthur Ames
John Ranck
Addison Wenger
Mary Kohler
Konnerach Mission School
Virginia
Good Shepherd Home
Allentown
Christmas Pageant Planned at United Brethren Church
The Christmas program in the United Brethren church will be presented in pageant form on Sunday evening December 20 at 730. Titled Lasting Glory the two part pageant covers the Holy Birth of the Messiah and the Lasting Glory of His Life. Proceeds and an offering from the Sunday School will aid orphans and old folks at the Quincy Pa Church Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
Young People’s Department
Quincy
Firemen to Hold Supper and Social in December
The Bowmansville fire company will host its annual turkey supper in the fire hall on Saturday December 12 with a social gathering on Wednesday evening December 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowmansville Fire Company
Real Estate Transfer in Lancaster County
Howard Sandoe and wife transfer a tract of land in East Bar township Lancaster County to Isaac B Snader and wife for 600 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Sandoe
Isaac B. Snader
East Bar Township
Lancaster County
Young People Map Action Plan on Liquor Problem
Stanley R. Kendig of Philadelphia spoke at the 20th annual Young People conference in a local United Brethren church report for The Clarion. About 125 enrolled the sessions focused on a survey of destructive elements in Lancaster County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley R. Kendig
Philadelphia
State Sabbath School Association
United Brethren Church
Kendig
D. R. Kendig
Lancaster County
The
Clarion
Clarion, Mr. Kendig
Miss Mary Binkley Weds Willis Horning at Kinzer Home
Miss Mary Binkley daughter of Enos F Binkley near Kinzer married Willis Horning son of Jacob M Horning at Bishop John Lauder's home on Thursday morning November 26. Attendants were Esther Martin and Raymond Horning. ushers Melvin Binkley and Christ Binkley. The couple will reside at the groom's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Binkley
Enos F. Binkley
Near Kinzer
Willis Horning
Jacob M. Horning
Hinkletown
John Lauder
Esther Martin
Raymond Horning
Melvin Binkley
Near Paradase
Christ Binkley
New Holland
Alta Shirk
Samuel J. Myers
Enos Binkley
William Binkley
Elmer
Enos
James
John
Aaron Slaymaker
Esther
Dorothy
Gladys
Aaron
E. V. Binkley
Ella
Emma
Elizabeth
Elsie
William
Florence
Ralph
Violet
Harry Noll
Harry, Jr
Gerald
Pauline
Ruth Binkley
Jacob Hornung
Mabel
Irene
Lena Good
John Jacob Zimmerman
Phares Martin
Mahlon
Blair and Wanner Pair Named In Engagement Note
Miss Cora V. Wanner of North Roberts Avenue North Roberts Avenue and C Arthur Blair of Mifflinburg Pa are announced as engaged. The notice lists the parents of both parties and notes continuation on page four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora V. Wanner
S William Wanner
North Roberts Avenue
C. Arthur Blair
James Blair
Mifflinburg
Time and Tide from East Earl area reminders
Local notices report a carriage accident near East Earl injuring Mrs Newswanger with a broken leg while her husband escapes with minor injuries. A East Earl family faces typhoid epidemic in the area as a teen dies. other local residents suffer minor strokes and remodeling updates.
Samuel G Musser 81 dies after brief illness at Stevens home
Samuel G Musser 81 died Thursday morning at 6 o’clock at his daughter’s home in Stevens after complications. He left a wife Lydia Horning and children Mrs Henry Eberly Stevens, Mrs Eli Horst New Holland R 1, Mrs Samuel Martin near Goodville, Samuel Terre Hill, Noah Fivepointville, Rufus Bowmansville, Isaac Fivepointville, plus 43 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Funeral from Eberly home Saturday at 12:30 pm and Bowmansville Mennonite church at 1:30 pm. Interment in nearby cemetery. Friends may call Friday 7–9 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel G. Musser
Henry Eberly
Stevens
Lydia Horning
Eli Horst
New Holland
R. 1
Samuel Martin
Near Goodville
Samuel
Terre Hill
Noah
Fivepointville
Rufus
Bowmansville
Isaac
Eberly
Carl M Groff Dies After Stroke From Exposure
Carl M Groff of 554 North Queen Street Lancaster died at 5 30 a m in General hospital after exposure to sub freezing temperatures for over eighteen hours following a stroke in a pigeon coop behind his home last Friday. Dr J F Trexler deputy coroner ruled bronchial pneumonia from exposure as the cause. He was 48, born near White Horse, son of the late David and Rachael McGowan Groff, and belonged to Lancaster Lodge 43 F and A M Royal Arch Chapter 43 Goodwin Council 19 and Lancaster Commandery 18 Knights Templar. Funeral services will be held at Fred F Groff Inc parlors 234 West Orange Street this Friday at 2 p m with interment in Greenwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl M. Groff
North Queen Street
Lancaster
General Hospital
J. F. Trexler
White Horse
David and
Rachael McGowan Groff
Lancaster Lodge
A. M
Royal Arch
Goodwin Council
Lancaster Commandery
Knights of Templar
Lancaster High School
Fred F Groff
Benjamin G Horning Dead at 70 in New Holland Home
Benjamin G Horning seventy died of complications at 2 30 p m Monday at the home of his son Samuel Horning New Holland R 2 where he resided He leaves children Mrs Harry Fox Mrs John Brubaker Paul Horning and Mrs Mahlon Zimmerman a sister Mrs Samuel Musser and three brothers Franklin Moses and Noah Horning Services were at 1 p m Thursday at Samuel Horning home and 1 30 p m at Weaverland Mennonite Church Interment in Horning's Mennonite cemetery near Bowmanville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin G Horning
Samuel Horning
New Holland
Harry Fox
John Brubaker
Ephrata
Paul Horning
Goodville
Mahlon Zimmerman
Terre Hill
Samuel Musser
Stevens
Card of Thanks to New Holland Fire Company
We express our appreciation to the New Holland Fire Company called to our home on December 1 to extinguish a minor blaze. Very little damage, due to their prompt and efficient action. Herbert R. Musselman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland Fire Company
Old Oaken Bucket and Oddities of Town Life
Residents in the higher town section worry over water shortages as rainfall lingers. A lighthearted note mocks forthcoming facial hair on ministers and a local vet, while a light feature covers a Blue Ball wedding and a humorous Miller household bake oven capture during wedding customs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia
Mary
Esther
Four Kern children stricken with scarlet fever at Red Run
Four children of Clarence Kern from Red Run near Terre Hill are isolated at Lancaster General Hospital after the mother died last week and a four year old son Henry Adam Kern died Friday night. Relatives and Visiting Nurses burned clothing and bedding and fumigated the home to prevent spread. The father, ill, stays to care for livestock. The late Friday burial was held at Muddy Creek cemetery with Rev. Paul R. Wertman presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Kern
Red Run
Terre Hill
Lancaster General Hospital
Lancaster
Henry Adam Kern
Muddy Creek
Paul R. Wertman
Reamstown
Personal Notices Reflect Local Thanksgiving Gatherings
Mrs Hallie B Klemmer of Lancaster visited her sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Charles M Diller over the weekend Rev Fred A Rupley and family from Lewisburg spent Thanksgiving with Mr and Mrs Harry E Rutter and mother Mrs D B Before Bertha Bard visited Denver with son in law and daughter Irvin Fichtern Helen Wentz nurse at University of Pennsylvania Hospital Philadelphia spent Sunday with her parents Dr and Mrs Paul R Wentz Sam and Mrs Robinson spent weekend in Philadelphia with daughter Elizabeth Paul Martin and daughter Esther of Dover New Jersey were weekend guests of Mrs Savilla Martin and Miss Catharine Martin George B Supplee and sons visited Lancaster parents Mr and Mrs Martin M Supplee Lillian Benkett of Lancaster was a weekend guest of Ella M Fritz Clarence Aungst student at Lebanon Valley College spent Thanksgiving with Rev and Mrs Frank C Aungst Stanley Detterline and daughter and Emma and Bertha Diller spent Sunday in Lancaster with Luther Diller and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallie B. Klemmer
Lancaster
Charles M. Diller
Fred A. Rupley
Lewisburg
Harry E. Rutter
D. B. Before
Bertha Bard
Denver
Irvin Fichtern
Helen Wentz
University of Pennsylvania Hospital
Philadelphia
Paul R. Wentz
Sam Robinson
Elizabeth
Paul Martin
Esther
Dover
New Jersey
Savilla Martin
Catharine Martin
George B. Supplee
George
Richard
James
Robert
Martin M. Supplee
Lillian Benkett
Ella M. Fritz
Clarence Aungst
Lebanon Valley College
Annville
Frank C. Aungst
Stanley Detterline
Emma Diller
Bertha Diller
Luther
Bareville Fire Company Nominates Officers This Evening
The Bareville Fire Company will nominate officers at its monthly meeting this Friday evening at 7 30 in the fire company hall. The social committee for the month is chaired by Richard G Overly with members Jay M Good and Amos W Groff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bareville Fire Company
Fire Company
Richard G. Overly
Jay M. Good
Amos W. Groff
For Sale Desirable small truck and poultry farm in Earl
Describes a small truck and poultry farm in Earl township offered for sale. Indicates it as a good opportunity for a quick purchaser through STYER & EVANS Real Estate and Insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Township
Styer & Evans Real Estate
American Legion Post Plans Christmas Program with School
Conestoga Post No ab2 of the American Legion held its monthly meeting in the Legion Home. Commander William Kochel presided as Rev C D Rabuck gave the invocation. The Sons of The American Legion elected E O Beck as captain and other officers for 1937. A Christmas program will be presented with the New Holland school program the week before Christmas. A card party with turkey prizes was arranged for December 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conestoga Post No
American Legion
Legion
William Kochel
C. D. Rabuck
Terre Hill
Paul Stone
Sons of the American Legion
E. O. Beck
Carl Weaver
Joseph Baxter
Paul Rabuck
New Holland School
Wayne B. Ranck
Kochel
Ladies’ Auxiliary
LaFollette to Speak at Millersville Teachers College
Senator Robert LaFollette of Madison Wisconsin will speak at Millersville State Teachers College on December 7 at 8 00 p m The address covers a pertinent national problem. The Student Activity Committee brings the event and the public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert LaFollette
Madison
Wisconsin
Millersville State Teachers College
LaFollette
Lions Attend Reading Club Birthday Party
Members of the New Holland Lions Club attended the Reading club’s fourteenth birthday event on Tuesday evening. Guests included Dr and Mrs H H Poole Mr and Mrs Henry R Fenninger Mr and Mrs J M Smith Mr and Mrs P F Esbenshade Mr and Mrs J Harvey Shue and Isaac W Cauller. The speaker was International President Edward P Kingston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland Lions Club
Reading Club
H. H. Poole
Henry R. Fenninger
J. M. Smith
P. F. Esbenshade
J. Harvey Shue
Isaac W. Cauller
Edward P. Kingstey
Welfare Gifts Rise Indicated by 1986 Canvass
The New Holland Community Welfare Association reports for 1986 are incomplete but early canvass data indicate higher contributions than last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland Community Welfare Association
King's Daughters to Meet With Loyal Workers Circle
The King's Daughters and the Loyal Workers Circle will meet Tuesday evening at 7 30 at the home of Mrs H Herbert Poole. The nominating committee includes Mrs H C Warner Mrs Anna Diller and Miss Bertha Hammond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the King's Daughters
H. Herbert Poole
H. C .Warner
Anna Diller
Bertha Hammond
Trinity Lutheran Oyster Supper Planned by Men’s Bible Class
The Men’s Bible Class of Trinity Lutheran Sunday school will host an oyster supper in the parish basement on Saturday evening starting at 5 p m. Proceeds support church programs and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Sunday School
Fire Company Elects Good as President
Liberty Fire Company held its annual election on Wednesday night. Good Long, an active member, was chosen president succeeding Ivan P. Lowery. Other officers named include H. H. Gehman vice president Henry G. Naghy secretary David HoStyer treasurer Alan Sheaffer Harry Dunlap trustees Lewis Martin and How Weaver delegates to the county convention J h Kohler and Ivan Podowry alternates. The women party and bake sale details are listed for December 10 with prizes. Audit committee appointed by President Lowry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Fire Company
Good Long
Ivan P. Lowery
H. H. Gehman
Henry G. Naghy
David Ho Styer
Alan Sheaffer
Harry Dunlap
Lewis Martin
How Weaver
Councy
Uhm
Ats Pom
Devensherri Few
Eiven Ds Door
Cauditine
Robert C. Yoler
Joba To Kabler
George So Geed
Lowry
Bruckart Elected Master of Warwick Grange
John M. Bruckart of this borough named master of Warwick Grange succeeding Lloyd Miller. Fred Miller chosen Overseer at the High School building in Rothsville. Other officers include St Ken LeVan Siward Edwin Sheaffer and B L Miller. Plans discussed for Christmas party and Thanksgiving talk by Stephen LeVan. State Grange convention attendees listed for Altoona December 8 to 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Bruckart
Warwick Grange
Lloyd Miller
Fred Miller
Rothsville
Ken LeVan Siward
Edwin Sheaffer
B. L. Miller
Bertha Sheaffer
Ceres
L. Ruppin
Akron
Horace Yelk
Honey Brook
R. D
Engagement of Miss Kathryn Harsh to Claude Good Announced
The engagement of Miss Kathryn E. Harsh daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry J Harsh Bareville to Claude L. Good son of Mr and Mrs John C Good Bareville was announced at a dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Samuel J Harsh Bareville Heights. Guests included Mr and Mrs Harry E Harsh Mildred R Harsh and others with no wedding date set. Both couples are Upper Leacock High School graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn E. Harsh
Harry J. Harsh
Bareville
Claude L. Good
John C. Good
Samuel J. Harsh
Bareville Heights
Harry E. Harsh
Mildred R. Harsh
Missionary Miss Estella High to Speak at Intercourse Church
Returned missionary Miss Estella High of Kinzer will speak at the Worlds Mission Advancement Day service in the Intercourse United Brethren church on Sunday evening. She is home on furlough from Africa. Music includes a duet by Mrs. Paul Hicks and Mrs. Bryson Rosenberry a Kling sisters trio Cora Jean Elizabeth and Jane Kling a Juniors selection and a trumpet solo by Earl Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estella High
Kinzer
Intercourse United Brethren Church
Miss High
Africa
Paul Hicks
Bryson Rosenberry
Cora Jean
Elizabeth
Jane Kling
Earl Ames
Terre Hill Speaker to Address Mennonite Brethren Service
Russell Taylor Smith director of Prophetic Testimony Philadelphia will speak at the Mennonite Brethren in Christchurch Terre Hill on Friday December 4 at 7 30 p m. Calvary Men’s Bible Class sponsors the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Taylor Smith
Prophetic Testimony
Philadelphia
Christchurch
Terre Hill
Calvary Men’s Bible Class
Miller oil and fertilizer business with assets for sale
Established coal and fertilizer business including four trucks and scales. Can give possession January 1, 1987. Rebecca L. Martin Administratrix of Moses M. Martin deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca L. Martin
Moses M. Martin
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Mt. Airy Seminary
Lutheran Mission Society
Horning
Binkley
Blair— Wanner
Samuel News- Wanger
East Earl
Adam. Diller
Adam ‘Br. Ranch
Md.Widenhofer
Methodist Episcopal Church
Churchtown
Old Bangor
Howe
Samuel McElwee
Union
Abraham Groff
Benjamin G. Horning
Herbert R. Musselman
Dip N. Saul
East Main Street
East End
Jonathan Z. Martin
Stanley Baldwin
England
Edward VIII
Wally” Simpson
Baltimore
Johnny Bull
Cupid
Isaac Arment
Blue Ball
Anna Newswanger
Sensenig
John Sensenig
Isaac W. Sensenig
Mohnton
John Sinemas
George E. Sensenig
Reading
Harvey Senseniz
Gerri E. Senseniz
Ruth Irene Sensenig
E Harvey Sensenig
Legion Post
Legionnaires
State Teachers College
King’s Daughters
Bruckart
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