Civil Service Announces Fourth Class Postmaster Exam
The United States Civil Service Commission announces an examination at New Holland Pennsylvania to fill the fourth class postmaster vacancy at East Earl and other vacancies as they occur. Applicants must be 21, or 18 for states with full age for women, reside in the local post office territory, and file Form 1758 with the Commission in Washington by the closing hour.
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United States
Civil ‘Service’ ‘Commission
New Holland
Penna
East Earl, Penna
United States Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
W C T U Meeting Notes From Mrs Ludwig Home
The Wales WCTU held a meeting at Mrs Frank Ludwig's home on a Galsday evening. Reports from superintendents covered Flower Mission efforts, the Child Welfare display, Power of Peace, and yard literature. Officers were elected and new superintendents appointed for Sabbath Observance Medal Contest Social Morality and related activities.
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Wales
Seth Apy
Frank Ludwig
Boyer
Flower Mission
Supt. Press
Clarion
Pepper
Lyda Bean
U. B. Church
Anna Boland
Annie Boyer
Charles Ressler
Annie M. Bair
Alta ‘Diller
Alta’ M- Diller
E. G. Diller
Lena
Relistic
Pilisky
Festival Planing for Big Legion Fireworks Display
Conestoga Post No. 662 American Legion of New Holland plans a large August 21 festival with two bands Ephrata and Mohnton and an extended musical program. Fireworks will be more elaborate than prior years featuring American Legion Sesqui-Centennial elements and popular pieces. Further announcements will follow in weekly newspaper columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion of New Holland
Legion Boys
Ephrata
Mohnton
American Legion
New Holland and Ephrata Lions Clubs to Stage Ball Game
A baseball game between the New Holland Lions and Ephrata Lions is set for Tuesday evening July 27 on the local diamond. Manager Paul Esbenshade has prepared a training camp lineup while Charley Zwally, the water boy, practices juggling. Doctors will stock amica iodine alcohol and bandages for emergencies as comics and stunts promise entertainment. after the game the semi monthly Lions meeting at the Boy Scout Hut will honor the visiting Ephrata team.
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New Holland Lions
Ephrata Lions
Paul Esbenshade
Charley Zwally
Ephrata
Firemen Festival Promises Music Games and Prizes
The Liberty Fire Company of New Holland hosts its annual festival on Saturday evening at the ball field on N Cra ter Avenue. Knights of Malta Band from Lancaster will perform a mixed program of classical and popular tunes. A floor lamp worth 25 dollars will be raffled free to a grounds winner. Parking will accommodate hundreds of cars and refreshments plus numerous cakes will be sold.
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Knights of Malta
Lancaster
Fire Company
Musselman Home Hosts Guy Musselman Mary Lindenmuth Wedding
Mr and Mrs George Musselman entertained Saturday at their East Main Street New Holland home in honor of their son Guy who married Miss Mary Eby Lindenmuth of Mr Joy on June 10 1926. About eighty guests attended.
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George Musselman
East Main Street
New Holland
Guy
Mary Eby Lindenmuth
Joy
Local optometrist showcases photo proof of eye fixes
John H. Sensenig, optometrist, reports unusual success in remedying eye defects in both adults and schoolchildren. He displays three large photographs in his show windows showing youngsters with sight handicaps who improved after his treatments and Sure-Fit glasses.
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INO
Sensenig
New Holland
John H. Sensenig
Prince of Pep at Harner’s Theatre Sunday July 24
Richard Talmadge stars in The Prince of Pep at Harner’s Theatre with Nola Luxford and others. The comedy filled adventure shows memory loss and disguise as the plot unfolds under director Jack Nelson. A postponement may occur if the Liberty Fire Company Festival is delayed due to weather.
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Richard Talmadge
Harner’s
Dick Talmadge
Nola Luxford
Marcella Daly
Brindeley Shaw
Vic Dilling
Lightning Damages Notary Public Real Estate Man Home
A thunderstorm struck the East Main Street residence of M G Weaver a Notary Public and Real Estate Agent in the borough early Tuesday. The bolt split into three paths damaging the chimney basement doors roof plaster and clock shelf. No injuries were reported and repair crews worked Wednesday morning.
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M G. Weaver
Notary Public
East Main Street
Weekly Specials at Robinsons Stores in New Holland and Churchtown
Weekly notices advertise men's dress shirts priced at 1.50 each and lisle black ladies hose at reduced prices. The sale runs from Saturday and continues through the next week at New Holland and Churchtown locations.
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Holland
Churchtown
Eldoz
Lisle
Native Armenian to Present Cause of Near East Relief
Mrs Dora Yacoubian, a native Armenian, will speak on the Near East Relief cause at St Stephen Reformed Church Sunday at 7 pm. She traveled through persecution and massacres, has education from American schools, and will share her experiences.
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Near East
St. ‘Stephen Reformed Church
Dora ‘Yacoubian
Yacubian
East
Yocubian
Brasai
the International College
Former pastor visits friends in town
Rev S M Mountz formerly of Trinity Lutheran in this borough visited York Springs Pa and now serves St Pauls Lutheran Church at West Camp New York. West Camp near Albany on the Hudson plans a two story parish house 80 by 60 feet costing 4000 to 6500 dollars with kitchen dining stage and space for entertainments and basketball.
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S. M. Mountz
Trinity Lutheran Church
Rev. Mountz
York Springs
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
West Camp
N. Y
Albany
Kingston
Hudson River
Mountz
Improvements At New School Building
Over the past week workers graded the public school lawn and prepared the site for grass seed. M D Leed and crew erected concrete steps to the west entrance of the building.
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M. D. Leed
English Prints and Fabrics Price List Teletype
A scanned price list shows value per yard for fabrics including English Prints at 45e with 25c per yard, Pongette at 60e with 25e per yard, English Broadcloth at 46c with 25c per yard, and Novelty Prints at 36c with 25c per yard.
Early lead wins for Strasburg in one sided game
Strasburg beat New Holland ten to seven to even the series at one win each on the local diamond. Geist led with three singles while Weiler and Kendig added two hits apiece as Strasburg pulled away with a third inning rally and two late runs.
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New Holland
Strasburg
Kauffman
Red Grange
Weiler
Kendig
Bounder
Riley
Herr
Fritz
Geist
Personal notices of visitors and guests around Lancaster area
A lengthy list of visitors and hosted guests from various towns and states including Washington New Castle Falmouth Lititz Kittanning Ontario Willow Street Gordon Mechanicsburg and Ocean City among others. Families named include Smith Musselman Stauffer Dicely Rutter Groff and Shenk with multiple relatives hosting extended stays and bridge club gatherings.
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Jacob C. Smith
Leroy
Annabel
George Smith
New Castle
Ohio
Washington
Walter Martin
Near Town
Lititz
Fred Smith
Lancaster
Barbara Smith
George Schoenberger
Rothsville
Near
Jacob E. Kauffman
Falmouth
Elanor Fink
Ifs
A. L. Whitmer
Sophia Shank
Joyce Kuhns
Ringtown
Andrew Shank
Frumater
Gordon
Parker Kuhns
Mechanicsburg
Harry Groff
Taron Groff
Dora Rhoads
Quarryville
John Whitmer
Severn
Lukes
Evelyn
Ontario
Canada
Harry EB. Rutter
Henry
Atlantic City
N. J
Snyder
van Owen
Cal
George Musselman
Daniel Snader
Esther
Pauline
Florence
Miriam
Martha Wingenroth
W. C. Miller
Ruth
Bernard
Bernice
Fleetwood
Edwin G. Stauffer
Maurice Dicely
Paul
Harry Dicely
Foreman
Phila
Davis Warfel
H. L. Stauffer
Terre Hill
Norman Gardner
New York City
Harry K Storb
Ira Hooker
Narberth
Christian Groff
Vera Minnich
Reading
Mildred Miller
Mildred Stauffer
Virginia Renninger
Bridge Club
East Main St
Norman
N. Y. City
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BIG Legion
Conestoga Post No
LIONS
Firemen
Mayme
Harris
BROS
Prince of
Pep
M. G. Weaver
Robinson’s Stores
Weersvas
Eure
Kyle
Eigth
Kochel
Hillard
Althouse
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