Various residents visit and host in town weekly notes
The column lists numerous visitors and locals from Philadelphia Reading Lancaster West Chester and nearby towns spending time with families in town and traveling to places like White Horse Salisbury Mount Gretna Philadelphia and Columbus Ohio. Names include Mrs Kate Breweiser Daniel Clovius Renninger Joan Deering Harold Kemper and Miss Mary Juane among many others with occasional trips to Batavia Thomsontown and Mount Gretna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Leh
Irene Clauser
Reading
Miriam Baum
Lancaster
J. C. Henninger
Luther Schnupp
Schaupp
Irma Defibaugh
O. S Defibaugh
John F. Renninger
Joan Deering
Downingtown
Harold Kemper
Lititz
Mary Juane
Charles Beecher
West Chester
Jesse Showalter
Columbus
Ohio
C. B. Renninger
Ira Hildebrand
Philadelphia
John B. Thomas
George O. Krimball
Park F. Plank
Peter F. Plank
Mary Roseboro
West Orange
New Jersey
D. C. McLaughlin
Batavia
New York
Mary A. Hoover
Ira
New Holland House
White Horse
Salisbury Township
Harry Rosenthal
Wa. Seitz
U. S. Auto Truck Company
A. L. Chellman
George Smith
Page
Anna B. Hoover
Mount Gretna
William Shimmer
Harry Myers
Cambridge, Capent
Jacob C. Doerr
Emily Longenecker
Marietta
Jonas Raneck
Alice Ranck
National Guarda
Lizzie
Mary Kurtz
Spring Garden
Coleman Kurtz
New Holland Needs a Regular Market for Food
A citizen urges New Holland to establish a town market to help all families access affordable foods amid high prices. He cites shortages, asks local leaders to secure a building, invite farmers, and set regular sale times so rich and poor share equal access. He notes nearby towns already run markets and milk at reduced prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland
Lancaster
Ephrata
Ambulance Co. No. 8 Fund Drive Totals $44.50 from New Holland
The Lancaster County ambulance fund drive led by First Lieutenant Chas. P. Stahr reports New Holland supporters contributed through July 11. Donors include Mrs. J. B. Kohler and several others with amounts totaling 44 dollars and 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambulance Co
Lancaster County
Chas. P. Stahr
Lancaster
Clarion
New Holland
J. B. Kohler
Clara Mentzer
J. A. Gilfillan
W. G. Gilfillan
S. E. Weaver
Chas. S. Zwally
C. M. Diller
W. M. Mearig
H. E. Rutter
W. M. Stanfford& Son
ThaCungion
P. R. Wentz
Ralph Roland
Mra. Geo
C. ‘Roland
H - K. Storb
E.- C. Diller
Mra
DeHaven
Ter
Paul Habenshaie
Geo Fe
Vitagraph Thrills with Arsene Lupin and Captain Jinks
Tonight at the theatre a Vitagraph drama starring Earle Williams titled Arsene Lupin unfolds a famed detective tale of wit and escape with love driving the suspense. Also featured is Captain Jinks and Himself in a comedy reel. Next week Edith Storey Antonio Moreno and William Duncan star in Aladdin From Broadway, a fast moving drama with action humor and romance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vitagraph
Earle Williams
Arsene Lupin
Frank Daniels
Captain Jinks
Edith Storey
Antonio Moreno
William Duncan
Broadway
Thigia
Mecca
Iev
Boy Scouts of America
World Film Corporation
Scout Movement
Boy Scouts
New Holland Boy Scouts
Red Cross Notes Highlight Lancaster Course and Fundraiser
The Red Cross reports strong committee activity and plans a Lancaster Chapter House course starting Friday July 18 for eight days. Helen Good will represent New Holland Branch and teach here, with tickets pushed for next Wednesday's New Holland theatre movie to cover course and travel costs. A new member, Emma Marks, is welcomed as efforts grow to recruit younger members and mirror Boy Scouts dedication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Helen Good
New Holland
New Holland Theatre
the Red Cross
Intereat
Emma Marks
Our Sterling Letter Reflects Community Ties and War Longing
The piece names local figures from Lancaster and New Holland, recalls historical ties, and notes church growth with 737 members since April. It mentions Red Cross funds, home guard training, and civic effort, while describing weather, crops, and a quiet Fourth of July.
Fatal Fall From Auto Truck In Terre Hill
Lawrence Weaver, aged fifteen, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Weaver of Terre Hill, fell from an auto truck on July 4 on the way home from Ephrata. He died Friday at Lancaster General Hospital after sustaining a skull fracture. Survived by parents and siblings Leverne Russel Pauline Jacob Florence Rachel and Donald. Funeral services were held at the house and United Evangelical church with interment in Terre Hill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Weaver
Charles Weaver
Terre Hill
Ephrata
Lancaster General Hospital
Leverne
Russel
Pauline
Jacob
Florence
Rachel
Donald Weaver
United Evangelical Church
Terre Hill Cemetery
House Struck by Lightning Near Farm Residence
During a Tuesday thunderstorm a bolt struck the kitchen of George S. Ranch on Mies Maria Kinser's farm near this locale. The cornice splintered the telephone line cut the wire covering burned. Inmates were shocked but not injured. men in the barn also felt the impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George S. Ranch
Mies Maria - Kinser
Accident Report: Spencer Son in Early Morning Incident
An accident occurred Friday morning involving Spencer, son of an unnamed individual, with details limited to the fragmentary report. Further information on injuries, location, and cause is not provided in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer, Son
Tired of Life Aged Woman Dies by Strangulation
Mrs. Sarah Brubaker of New Holland widow of Henry Brubaker was found dead in her home by her daughter in law last Saturday morning. Doctor P R Wentz said death from strangulation with an apron string, age eighty six years. Survived by son Harry C two grandsons John and Philip Brubaker and a sister in Reading. Funeral held Tuesday at 1 30 pm at home with Rev Geo S Butz officiating. Interment Bergstrasse Lutheran cemetery J C Henninger Funeral Director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyers
Finbanas
Ada Dare
Bergstrasse Luatheran
Prins Lutheran Church
M. Jennie Showalter
Earl Township
Edwin S
Catherine
Jacob Kauffman
Virginia
Anna
Trinity Lutheran
Sarah Brubaker
Henry Brubaker
New Holland
Harry C. Brubaker
P. R. Wentz
Harry C
John
Philip ‘Brubaker
Bergstrasse
Lutheran Cemetery
J. C. Henninger
Incharge
Bible Lecturer to Speak at the Colonial Today
Hon. J. K. Rutherford, active New York City Bar member and famed lay Bible lecturer, will deliver a lecture titled Are We at the End of the World regarding the relation of the world war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Europe
Rutherford
Miedo
J. K. Rutherford
New York
Lutheran Reunion At Centennial Picnic Next Friday
Lutherans and all residents are urged to attend the grand Lutheran picnic and centennial celebration at Reky Spring next Friday. A 1000-child chorus will sing at the auditorium service at 1 0 clock, led by the band, with Dr Long delivering the address. Ball game between city and country teams follows. Special New Holland buses leave at 8:30 for arrival in time for the band concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reky
Layaville
Ivan Tre
Keys Kurtz
Stolte Wnd
Loclock
Key S.po Long
Manstiel
Dr. Long
Vhureh
Conmery
New Holland
Upcoming Union and community festivals announced
A series of gatherings begins with a Lutheran Sunday schools picnic in Lancaster County at Rocky Springs Park on July 20. Events continue through July 25 and August with festivals in Bareville Eden Mechanicsburg Churchtown and a P O 8 convention plus evening celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County
Rocky Springs Park
Union
Lutheran
Lancaster City
Union Lutheran Quadri
Bareville Improvement Society
Bareville
Cedar Grove
Lancaster
Eden
Eden Athletic Association
Mechanicsburg Fire Co
Nineteenth Annual Festival Draws Large Crowd
The Interconroe F A Council festival in old Leacock drew several thousand attendees with over 800 dollars raised for enjoyment. The Suits band provided the music as 1000 gallons of ice cream 200 watermelons 150 cakes and other refreshments plus bananas and peanuts were sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. P. A. Council
Interconroe
Altho
Old Leacock
Red Cross Fund
Suits
Special Notice to All Drivers Near Pie Nos
Public notice warns automobile drivers and nearby residents about an upcoming local road event. Officials request caution and adherence to posted signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annis
Pie Nos
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kate F. Breweiser
Daniel
Clovius
Jacob Buckwalter
Laura Hoover
Elizabeth Myers
Elizabethtown College
Amanda Myers
Noah Groff
Ardmore
Daniel B. Hoover
Amos Frohm
Anna Campbell
Scranton
Leah Martin
Hoover Martin
Leah Sensenig
Claude Brubaker
S. C. Hoover
Edwin Hoover
Milton Hoover
Katherne Campbell
Wayne
Walter Hichelberger
Marion
Olive Bair
A. H. Bair
M. D. Good
George
Anna Rutter Barton
Mt. Gretna
James Wilde
Helen
Mentzer
Coatesville
Aladelphia
Sarah
Lillian Marr
Christiana
J. Keylor
Pauline S Erisman
H. K. Hershey
Paradise
Chester E. Roseboro
E. E Kreider
Our Town
Isaac Witwer
Harry W. Hammond
George W. Myers
Margaret
Chester County
Edith
Virginia Hoffman
Biglersville
Walter Diem
Edna Palmer
Atlantic City
Herbert Doerr
George Harnish
Esther Prickett
Askers
Adams County
Eli Héss
Rosa Sample
Amos Diller
Norma Whitaker
Modena
Kathryn Martin
Earl
Vores B. Bair
Miatie
Barner’s Theatre
RED Cross
Hua
George Sprecher
the Gazette
George S
Will S
Frank S
Nearous
Brubaker
Rolys
Taincaster
Omerchant
Annie
Trinity
Brother Mountz
St. John’s
B.C. Harris
Meerk
Silas Green
Historieal Museum
John &. Stager
Pennsylvania
Richard Goshen
Green
John Sheaffer
George Newton
West End
Tie
Kaiser
Hindenburg
Rock River
House
Michael Hemling
Michael Hemsling
Upper Leacock
Hunseckers Mill
Mary Aon Wilkert
Mary Bixler
John Bixler
Emans
Akron
Samuel
Schoeneck
Christian B. Renninger
P. O
Churchtown
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