Death of Harry Fox in Reading area home
Harry Fox forty six was found dead in his kitchen at his home on R. D. 1 by his son in law Clay Perth this Tuesday morning. He leaves a widow and several sons and daughters and a large extended family. Funeral services will be held Friday at Center church at 1 30 with interment in the adjoining cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Fox
Clay
Perth
Eeesemanas
Clayton Huyett
Sallie
Elmer
William
Lizzie
Rebecca
Harry
Irvin
Reading
Milmont
Aaron
Wayne
Church‘town
Milton
Mountville
John Good
Weinhold
Ephrata
Emma
Charlotte
N. C
Churchtown
Center Church
Emma Z Martin dies at 78 in Mechanicsburg
Mrs Emma Z Martin 78 widow of Rev Amos Martin died at son in law Charles W Kurtz home Mechanicsburg Saturday night at 11. She leaves a son in law and seven grandchildren. Funeral at home Wednesday 1 pm then Trinity Evangelical Congregational Terre 2 pm. Burial adjoining cemetery with ministers Carmichael Heisler Johnson officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Z. Martin
Charles W. Kurtz
Mechanicsburg
Amos Martin
Bowmanaville
Peter
Hannah Good
Trinity Evangelical Congregational Church
Terre
H. S. Carmichael
Adamstown
J. S. Heisler
Reading
I. E. Johnson
Shillington
Mrs Frances S. Glauner Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Frances S. Glauner age 81 widow of John Glauner and former Dains resident died Sunday at the home of her son in law Harry Spotts Honey Brook after a long illness. She resided with her daughter who is the sole survivor. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 1 30 PM at the late home and burial followed in Honey Brook M E cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances S. Glauner
John Glauner
Dains
Harry Spotts
Honey Brook
Honey Brook M. E
Daniel L. Zuck Dies at 76 in Bareville
Daniel L. Zuck of Bareville died at his home on Monday afternoon at 2 40 o clock from pneumonia. He was a lifelong Hareville resident and Mennonite church member. Survivors include wife Anna Rudy Zuck two sons Nathan of Bareville and Emory of near Leola a brother Emmanuel of Bareville and sisters Lydia of Brownstown and Anna Diller of this borough. Private services were held at home and at Bareville Brethren church with burial in Bareville Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel L. Zuck
Bareville
Hareville
Mennonite Church
Christian Zuck
Anna Rudy Zuck
Nathan
Emory
Leoland
Lydia
Brownstown
Anna Diller
Emmanuel
Youngest Hahn Child Dies of Pneumonia in East Earl
Elsie Hahn two and a half years old daughter of Samuel and Anna G Hahn from near East Earl died Monday at 4 PM after a one week illness. Funeral services were held Thursday at 1 30 PM from the home and 2 PM at Weavenland Mennonite church. Burial followed. Besides the parents she is survived by sister Julia and brothers Harry Suetta Amos and Edwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Hahn
Samuel
Anna G. Hahn
Near East Earl
Weavenland Mennonite Church
Julia
Arep
Hary Hahn
Suetta
Amos
Edwin
Ear Mutual Fire Insurance Company Directors Election Notice
Annual election for directors and auditors of Ear Mutual Fire Insurance Company will be held at No 240 East Street New Holland Pennsylvania on January 26 1929 between one and three oclock PM Directors to be elected for the upcoming term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Ear
Mutual Fire
Insurance Company
Will T
East T
New Holland
Penna
Spelling Bee At Goodville Fire Hall
A spelling bee at the Goodville Fire Hall Friday January 25 at 7:80 PM benefits the Daily Vacation Bible School of District No 12 Lancaster County Sunday School Association. There are two age classes with prizes, an information class, candy sales, and admission fees of 15 cents for children and 20 cents for adults. A second bee is planned March 1 at Blue Ball Fire Hall for the same purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodville
Lancaster County Sunday School Association
East Earl
Caernarvon
Terre Hill
S. A. Rauch
Paradise
Blue Ball Fire Hall
Auto Club to Meet in Lancaster Friday
The January meeting of the Lancaster Automobile Club will be held Friday evening at 8 o'clock at the Stevens House in Lancaster. This first winter session will discuss several important matters and all motorists are invited to attend, members and non members alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster Automobile Club
Stevens House
Lancaster
Lions Club Meeting Set For January 22 With A. P. Mylin
The Lions Club of the borough will hold its regular semi monthly meeting next Tuesday evening January 22 1929 at 8 o clock in the American Legion Home Reports on current activities will be given Attending will be Professor A P Mylin superintendent of Lancaster County Schools and Mrs Mary Brubaker Mellinger soprano soloist of St Pauls Lutheran Church Lititz Pa who will perform solos
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
American Legion
A. P. Mylin
Lancaster County
Mary Brubaker Mellinger
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Choir
Lititz
Gavel Party Aims to Boost Legion Auxiliary Membership
American Legion Auxiliary Units in Lancaster County plan a Gavel Party at the Lancaster city Legion Home 214 N Duke St on Thursday January 23 at 8 pm. The event features a traveling gavel prize for the unit with the largest membership increase and ten minute entertainment slots for each unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Lancaster County
American Legion
Lancaster City
Duke Street
1929 Dog License Deadline Prompted
January 15 was the last day to secure a dog license for 1929. Those without a license should apply promptly to avoid a fine. Applications accepted at STYER and EVANS Real Estate and Insurance office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Styer and Evans Real Estate and Insurance
Supper at Churchtown Fire Hall Planned by Ladies Auxiliary
A cafeteria supper will be held at the Caernarvon Fire Hall Church town by the Ladies Auxiliary of the Fire Company. The event takes place Thursday evening January 24. An excellent menu is promised and all are cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caernarvon
Churchtown
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Fire Company
Lancaster Woman Hit and Run Victim
Miss Salome Kurtz a 76 year old Lancaster resident was injured in a hit and run while crossing toward a street car. The driver stopped aided neighbors then left to fetch a doctor and has not returned. She suffered a fractured left leg and a compound fracture to the right wrist at St Josephs hospital. State police cannot identify the vehicle or driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salome Kurtz
Lancaster
Miss Kurtz
Margaret DeHaven
East Main Street
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Henninger
Mid Winter Clearance Sale Opens Friday in Three Stores
The notice announces a January 18 mid winter clearance event across New Holland Churchtown and Honey Brook stores. Due to nationwide conditions the retailer bought discounted stock from closed shops and offers bargains from Philadelphia and other cities plus their own stock. Circuits were mailed to customers with a page two advertisement referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland
Churchtown
Honey Brook
Philadelphia
Neffsville Chorus to Present Sacred Concert
The Neffsville A cappella Chorus of 25 voices will perform a sacred concert Sunday evening February 3 at Trinity Seth van Church under Prof. Harry B. Baughey. The program features unaccompanied choral singing and is expected to draw a large audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.‘Vilere
New Holland
Acapella
Neffsville
Trinity Seth van
County Graduate Nurses Banquet Planned in Lancaster
The Lancaster County graduate nurses announce a banquet at the Hotel Brunswick in Lancaster next Tuesday evening January 22 at 8:00. Nurses are asked to respond to Miss Mary Eckman 537 N Duke St Lancaster and reservations must be received by Saturday January 19. Bell 1155 M is the contact number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County
Brunswick
Lancaster
Mary Eckman
Duke Street
Bell
Wanted girl for light housework in small family
Short note seeks a girl or young woman to perform light housekeeping for a small family. Good references required. Apply at this office.
Leola National Bank Sets Early Growth Record
The Leola National Bank in Upper Leacock Township opened March 24, 1928 with 200 accounts and nearly $50,000 in deposits. By nine months, accounts reached about 600 totaling $130,000 to $140,000 with a profit close to one thousand dollars. The bank funds school and Christmas savings, collects Edison Electric bills, and operates a tying shed for farmers. it is known as the Home Bank for Home People.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leola National Bank
Upper Leacock Township
Edison
Upper Leacock
W C T U Meeting Delves Into Prohibition Act
The January meeting of the Womans Christian Temperance Union in the borough was hosted by Mrs Laura Rutter. Members reviewed the Prohibition Act and heard readings stressing anti liquor sentiment including claims the saloon has left the country and a call for a new intensified war on the liquor trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Laura Rutter
Diller Avenue
Home for Sale Ilt Six Room Stucco House Choice
Classified notice outlines a six room stucco home for sale with options and details readable from the snippet. It mentions value and features typical of a local real estate listing.
Local High School to Present Evening Concert
The New Halland High School musical organizations stage a full evening of vocal and instrumental works in the High School Auditorium next Thursday January 24 at 8:00 PM. The program features High School Band and Orchestra pieces, solos, choruses, and mixed quartets, with proceeds optional for the school music fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Halland High School
Card party and luncheon hosted by Earl Lodge for Odd Fellows
Notice to I O O F members announces a card party and luncheon on Thursday evening January 24 hosted by Earl Lodge. Prizes will be awarded for pinochle and hassenpfeffer as the events draw more attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Lodge
Week of Prayer Services in Borough Churches
Union Week of Prayer events run this week across the borough in the Methodist United Brethren Lutheran and Reformed churches. Speakers include Rev J Owen Jones Rev Harold B Kerschner and Rev A B Macintosh with Come to Church Day on Sunday and a 7 30 Union Service led by Rev Herbert F Carr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
United Brethren
Methodist
J. Owen Jones
Annville
Trinity Lutheran Church
Lancaster
God
United Brethren Church
Herbert F. Carr
Philadelphia
Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church
Spelling Bee for Boys Band Benefit to Be Held
A benefit spelling bee and package sale for the Boys Band will be at the High School Auditorium on Thursday January 31. Two spelling classes and one general information class plus musical readings will accompany the event. Committee in charge: J Maurice Smith W E Davis and J Herbert Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
J. Maurice Smith
W. E. Davis
J. Herbert Evans
New Arrivals at Harris Bros and Co
A large shipment of dry goods shoes and oxfords is on display at Harris Bros and Co with attractive prices. Men’s and boys’ clothing dress and work shirts caps hats hosiery neckwear ladies’ coats dresses bed blankets and other bargains are offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris Bros, & CO
Band Progress Delayed By Instrument Shipments
Unforeseen delays in instrument shipments prevent scheduling the first Boys' Band practice. Part of the order has arrived but influenza shortages hinder complete delivery. The committee expects the rest within a week and will issue a call for instrument pickup once all items are here.
Sermon Theme and Come-to-Church Day Plans
The U B Church outlines Sunday sermons on God and You and urges town pastors to join Come-to-Church Day with aim of record church school attendance. Ranck's Church shifts to morning worship for a community meeting with Rev George S Ranck preaching. Next Thursday the New Holland WMA holds its annual Thank Offering Service led by the members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranck
Geo. S. Ranck
New Holland
Local Socials This Week In Lancaster Area Families
Catherine Wilde of Atglen and Geo Dissinger of the borough spent the weekend with Eleanore Warner of East Earl. Mr and Mrs John Rutter of Lancaster visited Mrs Annie Dissinger and family. Jacob Thatcher of Lancaster called on Mr and Mrs A B Sheaffer. Mrs Harry Diller of Lancaster visited Mr and Mrs M D Leed. Mrs Howard Shrock of Compass Chester Co with niece Mary Sensenig Irwin Pa spent Thursday with cousin Anne Bear of Brimmer Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Wilde
Atglen
Geo. Dissinger
Eleanore Warner
East Earl
John Rutter
Lancaster
Annie Dissinger
Jacob Thatcher
A. B. Sheaffer
Harry Diller
M. D. Leed
Howard Shrock
Compass
Chester Co
Mary Sensenig
Irwin, Pa
Anne §. Bear
Brimmer Avenue
United Brethren C E Plans Christian Endeavor Week
United Brethren C E activities outline observance of Christian Endeavor Week led by James S. Barr Jr. Senior Society president. Rev. P C Aungst to preach January 27 with an International Testimony Service January 29 and a closing service February 3 featuring speaker Hon. John A. MacSparran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Christian Endeavor Societies
James S. Barr, Jr
PC. Aungst
John A. MacSparran
F. C. Aungst
Upper Leacock Forms Parent Teachers Association
A meeting of Upper Leacock school directors, teachers, and patrons organized a Parent Teachers Association at the Junior High School auditorium. Mrs. W Keylor was elected secretary and treasurer. The next meeting, February 1, will elect officers and report nominating committee results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Leacock
Mylin
Local Socials and Weekend Visits in Hinkletown Area
Hinkletown residents share Sundays with neighbors including the Senseniz and Zimmerman families. The Moores and Martins visit relatives near Martindale and Voganville. Ezra Martin, Benjamin Mellinger, and others attended the Philadelphia Automobile Show. A 550 lb hog was recently killed by Geo. Weaver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Fox
Samuel Senseniz
Martindale
John Zimmerman
Vojranville
Mary Martin
Eli Martin
Voganville
Noah Weber
Edna
Irene Hellinger
Murrell
Jefferson Ludwig
Henry Martin
Mary
Susie
Daniel Hoover
Reidenbach
Benjamin Mellinger
Abraham Mellinger
Ezra Martin
Warren Stauffer
Philadelphia
Geo. Weaver
Ben. Mellinger
Wilbur
Amos Hershey
New Holland
Giein Oe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harry. Fox
Elsis Hahn
Ectors
Goodville Fire Hall
Auto Club
Lions Club Meeting
Nefssville Chorus
W. C. T. U. Meeting
Zamecnik
Wiltz Seg Ofee Ams
Chenette
Park Groff
Andante
Haydn
van Norman
Schubert
Part
the Mariners
Johns
Mad Punkin
Sue
Widener
Johnstone
Eels
Thompson
West
U. B
United Brethren C. E. Activities
Parent Teachers’ Association
W. N. Keylor
Hinkletown
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