Obituary notices for Killian Kurtz and others in Lancaster area
Obituaries report Earl S Killian infant son of Mr and Mrs Alar Killian of 438 West Orange St Lancaster died Tuesday at St Josephs Hospital funeral by J C Henninger. Also listed are Helen Bowman Melen infant daughter of Mr and Mrs William Bowman of 419 West Street who died of heart ailment. burial at adjoining cemetery. Annie Kurtz 60 wife of Amos Kurtz died Monday at home in Leacock member of Bareville Brethren Church survived by husband and two daughters Eva Becker and Sarah Rupp and several sisters. funeral from home then Bareville Brethren Church. Also noted are memorials for other local deceased including a 56 year old woman from White Horse and a meningitis death of infant from Pequea area with private service and interment at Pequea Presbyterian Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl S. Killian
Bari
Gori
Alar
Killian
Orange St
Lancaster
St. Joséph’s * Hospital
Bridgeville
J.C. Heniger
Helen Bowman
Melen
William’ Bowman
West Eat
U. E B
J. C
Annie ‘Kurtz
Annie K. Kurtz
Amos Kurtz
Leacock
Bareville Brethren Church
Eva
James Becker
Ephrata
Sarah Rupp
Lanester
Manda
Frank Weaver
Lizzie
E. M. Breke- Lititz Pike
Mary
Arry
Weaver
Rupp
Bareville
Pequea Sabyterian Church
Sunday School Opens New Year With Plans and Calls
The article notes officers and teachers meeting to plan a stronger coming year. It urges attendance at Sunday classes, junior and Christian Endeavor meetings, and evangelistic services led by Rev. Holzinger. It highlights offerings for near East Relief and a WMA gathering, with St Stephen Church preparing services and catechetical instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
C. H. Holzinger
Otterbein U. B. Church
Lancaster
Holzinger
New Holland U. B. Church
Sunday School ‘Board
Near East
Trinity Lutheran Church Notes New Year Sermon and Classes
The New Year will be celebrated at Trinity Lutheran Church with a morning sermon at 10:80 on the theme A Good Old New Year Hymn. Sunday school starts at 9:30. The Men's Bible Class will meet in the main church room to handle increased attendance and the Ladies Bible class, led by Mr D W Geist with Mrs E L Laisey as substitute, is expanding with growing interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen Reformed Church
St. Stephen Church
Trinity
D.W. Geist
E. ‘L. Laisey
Sale of Christmas Seals Surpasses Previous Records
The New Holland Anti Tuberculosis Society reports a record Christmas Seals campaign far exceeding prior efforts. Local businesses, milk dealer F M Stauffer, and Kilhefner's Restaurant aided with seal labeling and jars. Students across districts contributed, totaling 111.09 in sales plus school totals from Blue Ball and Western Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland
Anti-Tuberculosis Society
Bess Gilfillan
F. M. Stauffer
New Holland Dairy
Bender
Coldren
Westcamp
Weaver
Pries
Seaman
Blue Ball School
Western School
Ladies' Auxiliary to Meet at Mrs Diller Home
The Ladies' Auxiliary of Lancaster General Hospital will hold their monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. E. C. Diller in New Holland on Thursday evening January 11. Officers will be elected for the coming year and every member is urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster General Hospital
E. C. Diller
New Holland
Local Post Office Sets New 7 30 Closing Time
Beginning January 8 1928 the local post office will close at 7 30 each night and lock all doors. Previously outside doors stayed open to 8 80 with windows closed at 6 45.
William M. Stauffer and Son Supplies Carter's Op Treatment
A bottle of William B. Carter's op treatment will supply needs for the coming winter. Bold by William M. Stauffer and Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Carter
William M. Stauffer and Son
William M. Stauffer & Son
William B Vieter
Will Me ‘Stauffer and Son
Dru
Liberty Fire Company Elects Officers
The Liberty Fire Company held its first meeting of the new year on January 3 despite bad weather and elected officers for the coming year. President M. D. Good, Vice President H. M. Hoffman, Treasurer Geo F Besore, Secretary M. C. Buckwalter, executive committee members Guy Wallace and R N Kockel, Fire Chief James P. Davis, and Chief Engineer Earl Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Fire Company
M. D. Good
H. M. Hoffman
Geo. F. Besore
M. C. Buckwalter
Guy Wallace
R. N. Kockel
James P. Davis
Earl Wright
Tobacco buyers pay three cents for clean leaf in New Holland
Tobacco farmers offered three cents per pound for good clean tobacco free of dirt suckers and trash. Fillers also accepted. Purchases occur every Saturday. A B Groff and Sons, New Holland, Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Groff, & Sons
New Holland
George Dissinger Takes New Store Clerk Position
George Dissinger, after eight months as a store clerk for Sam Robinson, has accepted a similar role with Harris Broa. The move occurred on Monday and marks a continuity in clerical work within the same trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dissinger
Sam ‘Robinson
Harris
New Holland Faces Booster Meeting To Spark Town Spirit
A small but eager group in New Holland convened at the New Holland House dining room to discuss reviving local pride and progress. William Gilfillan chaired and formed an eight member committee to invite interested residents and set a booster meeting at Harner Theatre on Tuesday January 23 with Rev C G Bachman, Rev F E Lessey and H E Ressler guiding invitations and program planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland
Lfe
New Holland House
Utp
William Gilfillan
C. G. Bachman
FE. L. Lessey
H.E. Ressler
Pries
Harner Theatre
Special Gun Shoot at New Holland Rod and Gun Club
The New Holland Rod and Gun Club will hold a Special Gun Shoot on Saturday January 6 at 1 30 p m on the Silk Mill Grounds New Holland Penna open to all sportsmen Aimed at beginners squads for practice in marksmanship Shells and targets sold on site DAVID H STYER Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland Rod and Gun Club
Silk Mill
Union Avenue
New Holland
Penna
Cluis
David H. Styer
New Holland Community Christmas Tree Blown Down
High winds after a Monday rainstorm toppled the large Community Christmas Tree in the public school yard. Lights were destroyed and wiring failed, causing the tree to fall across the pavement until debris was cleared.
New Clerk in American Store
Walter Sensenig a well known young man of this town who for years was with the American Stores Co and until January 1 worked at Quarryville has been transferred from that store to the local American Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Sensenig
American Stores Co
Quarryville
W. M. A. Meeting at Hoffman Home Saturday
The W. M. A. of Ranch's church will meet at the home of Dr. and Mrs. J. A. Hoffman on Saturday afternoon January 18 at 2 o'clock. A good attendance is desired to support the program and inspire participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M
Jacob Gockley
Ranch
J. A. Hoffman
Annie Diller Named Grammar School Teacher in Terre Hill
Mrs. Annie Diller of the borough is appointed to fill the vacancy at the Terre Hill Grammar School after Miss Herr resigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Diller
Terre Hill
Miss Herr
Dog License Deadline Notice in New Holland
The owner of every dog six months old or over must secure a license on or before January 15, 1928. Applications taken at the office of David H. Styer Justice of the Peace in New Holland Pa. Burkholder starred in a benefit play for the New Holland High School library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David H. Styer
Justice of the Peace
Holland
Harner
Mennonite Mission Committee on Inspection Tour
Samuel Musselman of Blue Ball along with Eli Reist of Mt. Joy and editor Adam Loucks depart for a Canadian Northwest inspection. They study potential sites for a Russian refugee colony and assess immigration causes, incentives, markets, and education as weeks of travel begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel
Musselman
Blue Ball
Musselman Brothers
Eli Reist
Mt. Joy
Canadian Northwest
Adam Loucks
Gospel Herald
Scottdale
Chicago
Manitoba
Mexico
Eastern Board of Missions and Charities
Mennonite Church
Mission Board
South America
Loucks and Reist
New Holland Athletic Association Plans Baseball Fair
The New Holland Athletic Association votes to hold a four Saturday night baseball fair in February at the Harner Theatre to fund a first class team and improve a new ball field donated by L. M. Stork. A follow up meeting is set for January 10 to appoint committees and begin preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland Athletic Association
The
Clarion
Harner
L. M. Stork
New Holland
New Holland Ministerial Association Elects Officers
The New Holland Ministerial Association held its first meeting January 2 in the Reformed parsonage study. Dr. H. V. Givler was elected president and Rev. C. G. Bachman secretary treasurer. The group invited all local ministers to affiliate, with the next meeting on the first Tuesday in February at 9 30. Participants included Rev. C. R. Longenecker Rev. H. A. Swartz Rev. E. L. Leisey and Rev. C. G. Bachman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland Ministerial Association
H. V. Givler
C. G. Bachman
C. R. Longenecker
H. A. Swartz
E. L. Leisey
Pries Recital Promises Striking Program At Harner’s
Pianist Harold Pries will perform at Harner’s Theatre in a second recital. The program includes Grieg’s Sonata Opus 7 and Peer Gynt Suite, with works by Rebikoff Sternberg MacDowell and Paderewski. The Aeolian Wood Wind Quartet will also appear with annotations to enhance the concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Pries
Harner
Grieg
Rebikoff
Sternberg
MacDowell
Paderewski
Aeilian Wood
Jackie Burkholder Stars in The Lady of the Library Play
Jackie Burkholder, a New Holland High School student, will headline the Senior Class production The Lady of the Library at Harner's Theatre on Thursday January 25. The cast is drawn from the senior class and tickets cost 40 cents. One third of seats have sold as sales open on the second day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Ball
Harner’s
Jackie” Burkholder
New Holland High School
New Holland
Injured in Fall At Neighbor’s Home
Mrs Roy Brubaker of New Street borough slipped on steps at Harvey Mohler’s residence Friday afternoon last week and fractured her right elbow. She is under care of Dr J L Winters of Blue Ball and is improving as expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Brubaker
New Street
Harvey Mohler
Brubaker
J. L. Winters
Blue Ball
Stork News Delivers Girls at Local Homes in 1923 Visit
Old Bill Stork made a busy 1923 visit delivering multiple new arrivals, with all the newborns reported as girls at the homes of Spencer Musser Elmer Martin and Reed Sterling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Stork
Spencer Musser
Elmer Martin
Reed Sterling
First Dance of the New Year at Harner's Theatre
The first dance of the new year will be held in Harner's Theatre on Friday night January 12 under the management of Wellington Pearson Isaac Davis and Eugene Weiler. The Penn State Serenade is engaged to furnish the music for the evening and an enjoyable time is assured by the management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harner
Wellington Pearson
Isaac Davis
Eugene Weiler
Penn State Serenade
Clearance on 8 lb all wool blankets at Angstadt's
A Great Saving offers closeout on 84 by 90 inch plain wool blankets marked eight dollars, selling at thirty six dollars at Angstadt's Harness Trunk and Bag Store in Ephrata Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angstadt
Ephrata
Special Bargains at Dry Goods Counter
An enormous stock of calico and shirtings offered at 10 cents per yard. Visit the store to take advantage of these special bargains and clear stock.
Personal notices of visits and greetings around town
Amos Goodman and family and Mr and Mrs W P Hoover spent Sunday with William F Harsh and family at Vici. Dozens of relatives and friends from Lancaster Terre Hill Reading Morgantown Narvon and other areas were listed visiting or returning home after holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Goodman
W. P. Hoover
William F. Harsh
Vici
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EE. Martin ' Chater
Wenverland
John
Mise
G. Farrer
Ces Ball
Misa
Fitlat
White Horse
John Lus’. Ball
Edward Gable
Anfant
Ea A
Agp Eady
Har- Pandang
Hurch
Trinity Lutheran Church Notes
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Lancaster General’ Hospital
Roup
Jackie
Burkholder
New-Holland
High ‘School ‘Library
Mennonite Mission Committee
North Western
Sam Robinson
Stork News
Mary Becker
Richland
Marcus Becker
Jerre Lemon
Harrisburg
Davis Lemon
Emmaline Styer
Grace
Isaac Clime
Philadelphia
Emma Clime
P. R. Graybill
Rheems
D. H. Styer
Andrew Shrom
Reading
William Clime Thas
Cleveland
Ohio
Lewis M. Storb, Jr
George Benkett
Chester Fritz
James Paxson
Paxson
R. S. Brubaker
Ralph Roland
Roland
Kate Roand
Minnie Clime
Elizabeth
Lena Ludwig
Millersville Normal School
Frank Ludwig
Elmer Leisey
Vincent
Lessey
Silas E. Bard
Denver
Sarah Eshleman
Henry Kurtz
James Martin
Edwin G. Stauffer
John and
Jason Rife
Steelton
Walter Rife
Lucinda Kurtz
Margaret DeHaven
Earl Shirk
Susan Shirk
Grace DeHaven
George DeHaven
Rebecca
Elizabeth De‘Haven
Levi Mast
Sara Mast
Morgantown
Scott Kurtz
Minnie
Spring Garden
J. B. Kurtz
Gap
Carl Kurtz
Richard
Mildred Stauffer
Frances S. Galt
Our Town
S. R. Gehr
Fetterville
P. Jeanie DeHaven
Emily Russell
Narvon
Anna
Adams
Lan
Roy ‘Wagner
John Livers
William Shatters
Atglen
Henry. Kurtz
Wallace
East
Karl
Tuepe
Miss. P
Jennie Wallies
DeHa
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