Borough Council Hears Parking Meter Pleas at Public Meeting
The borough council discussed a proposed parking meter ordinance at a special public meeting. Planned meters would cover Main Street areas and North Robert Avenue with operation hours 9 am to 6 pm weekdays and extended Saturday hours, plus holiday exemptions. A final reading is set for August 4. The panel also reviewed eliminating diagonal parking on East Main Street and exploring a new parking lot in that block.
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Brimmer
Roberts Avenue
Main
Robvenue
Robert Avenue
Franklin’Street
Railroad Avenue
Franklin Street
Roberts “Avenue
Main Street
Republican Club Plans August Picnic and Voter Drive
The Men's Republican Club of New Holland met at the Legion Home with President Robert L. Ressler presiding. J Frank Lammey announced the picnic for Maple Grove on August 11 and urged full member attendance. Roland Miller noted registration day would be the last Thursday in August, as the club conducts an intensive drive to help eligible residents register to vote.
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Men’s
Republican Club of
New Holland and Vicinity
Legion Home
Robert L. Ressler
J. Frank Lammey
Maple Grove
Roland Miller
Republican County
Club
New Holland Machine Co Employees Upgraded in NACA
Clarence J. Nelson assistant controller becomes Associate Director of Publicity and Hugh F Coyle property accountant is named Associate Director of Membership in the Lancaster Chapter of the National Association of Cost Accountants during the July Directors Meeting. Ralph Weber controller is Director of Publications for the chapter.
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Acces
New Holland Machine Company
Lancaster
National Association of Cost Accountants
Clarence J. Nelson
Hugh F.coyle
Ralph Weber
Doctor Poole's Office Closes for July Vacation
Notice states Dr. H. H. Poole's office will close from July 22 to August 2. Patients are advised to schedule around the dates and contact the office for emergencies.
Y M B League Honors Members in Perfect Attendance
The Young Men's Business League picnic at Community Park drew over one hundred attendees. Picnic committee included Clyde Kauffman chairman and members Rich ard Brubaker Charles Keiser George S Good and Earl De Hart. Perfect attendance awards honored Irvin Diffenderfer 7 years George L Dissinger 3 years John Flora 2 years Richard Geist 7 years George S Good 4 years Robert Irons 3 years.
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Young, Men’s Business League
Aig
Clyde Kauffman
Richard Brubaker
Charles Keiser
George S. Good
Earl de Hart
Robert Whitmore
Clair Weber
Henry Swope
Irvin
Diffenderfer
George L. Dissinger
Beads and Trade lore of early Lancaster County Indians
A. A. Futer describes how white traders influenced Indian bead use in Lancaster County. Glass beads, brass ornaments, and even animal teeth were traded, with beads originating from Jamestown and later varied designs found coast to coast. The essay notes the Peters Road trader routes and burial practices at St. John's Church Compass.
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Lancaster County
Ancaster
Jamestown
St. John’s Church
Compass
India
Bea
Obituary: Luther Mentzer of White Horse District dies
Luther Mentzer age unknown formerly of White Horse died Wednesday morning at Farview Hospital Waymont Pa after five years of illness. He was born in Salisbury Township son of the late William and Catherine Hoover Mentzer. Surviving are Bert Mentzer Kitizer R 1 Luella wife of Ethan Mast Narvon R 2 Ruth wife of Roy Reese Gap R 1 and Guy Mentzer Gap. Ten grandchildren and nine great grandchildren also survive. Private funeral from Esbenshade Funeral Home Saturday at 2 pm. Interment Trinity Lutheran Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Mentzer
White Horse
Farview
Waymont
Salisbury Township
William
Catherine.Hoover
Mentzer
Herbert’ Mentzer
Kitizer
Luella
Ethan Mast
Narvon
Ruth
Roy Reese
Gap
Guy Mentzer
Esbenshade Funeral Home
Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
Seldomridge Rites Held Near White Horse
George M. Seldomridge eighty six of near White Horse died Sunday at his home. He was son of the late George and Sarah Fenninger Seldomridge and lived near White Horse all his life. Survived by wife Mary E. Seldomridge two children Aldus R. and Anna M. Seldomridge both at home a brother Aldus M. Seldomridge Honey Brook and sister Mrs Elizabeth Oberholser Downingtown. Funeral from his home near White Horse Wednesday at 2:00 PM. Interment in St Johns Episcopal Cemetery Compass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Seldomridge
White Horse
George
Sarah Fenninger Seldomridge
Mary E. Seldomidge
Aldus R
Anna M. Seldomridge
Aldus M. Seldomridge
Honey Brook
Elizabeth Oberholser
Downingtown
St. John’s Episcopal Cemetery
Compass
Death of Uriah Usner in New Holland Listed
Uriah Usner seventy eight died at his home in New Holland R 2 at 7 40 p m Saturday after a lingering illness He was son of the late Uriah and Rebecca King Usner and survived by his wife Leah Houck Usner and children Mae Barbara Andrew Harvey Earl Minnie Elva Edith and others with spouses in New Holland Bird in Hand Ephrata Bareville and Lancaster This notice continues on page 4.
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Uriah Usner
New Holland
Uriah
Rebecca King Usner
Leah Houck Usner
Mae
Henry Siedhof
Barbara
Harry Gehman
Andrew
Harvey
East Earl
Earl
Ephrata
Minnie
Glenn Grayhill
Lancaster
Elva
Ivan Wolfe
Edith
Ralph Bear
Bareville
Ethel
Band Concert Marks New Holland Victory
The band presents the second summer concert Sunday July 25 at 7 30 p m DST in the Community Park conducted by M Weaver Hagey.
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New Holland Victory
M. Weaver Hagey
Ark
New Holland Girls Bowling League Seeks Four More Members
The New Holland Girls Bowling League invites more girls to join. Mrs. Wilson-Duck, Jr. asks interested individuals to contact as soon as possible for entry details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland Girls
Bowling ‘League
Wilson- Duck, Jr
The Tale Of Jesse And The Unbroke Horse
A nervous horse owner Jesse Staltzfus ends with tragedy after attempting to whip a misbehaving horse. He ties the animal to a fence and enlists help to take it to a harness shop. The horse kills itself by hanging, leading Jesse to reject risky purchases and seek properly broken horses in the future.
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Jesse
Dr O S Frantz Addresses New Holland Rotary Club
The New Holland Rotary Club met at Peoples Restaurant with President Jonathan Z Martin presiding. Rev C B Starr offered the invocation and led song. Prof Oswin S Frantz of Franklin & Marshall College spoke. reports on the 181st District Assembly in Gettysburg were shared. next week the club plans a visit to Frank II & Sons silk mill after dinner.
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New Holland Rotary Club
Peoples Restaurant
Jonathan Z. Martin
C. B. Starr
Nanan
Oswin
Frantz
Franklin & Marshal College
C. B
Starr
Howard Rutter
John N.auld
Rotary International
Gettysburg
Frank II & Sons
Peoples
Fire Company Auxiliary Hosts Picnic Supper Meeting
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Liberty Fire Company met at Community Park last Wednesday for a picnic supper with twenty attendees. Despite rain, games and guns were enjoyed by all. For August, Mrs Kathryn Mentzer will host the Auxiliary at her cottage.
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The
Liberty Fire Company
Kathryn Mentzer
4-H Song Books Presented to Members of Local Club
The New Holland 4-H Pig Club met at Robert Wenger's home in Lancaster R.5 and presented a songbook to each member. M M Smith spoke on Keeping Seed Records, with farm film shown. Virginia Abrams, Fresh Air girl from Brooklyn, N Y, attended as a guest. Next meeting set for Jay and Gerald Stover's home in New Holland R.2 on August 16 at 8 p m.
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Robert Wenger
Lancaster
M. M. Smith
Smith
Pennsylvania “Power and Light Company
Virginia Abrams
Brooklyn, N. Y
Jay
Gerald Stover
New Holland
R. 2
Borough Council Committee Analyzes 100 Local Ordinances
Law and Ordinance Committee met Tuesday night with H F Alderfer and Elizabeth T M Smedley of State College. They reviewed over 100 local laws and offered comments to update and complete the ordinance book. The council will consider the recommendations and prepare permanent form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.F. Alderfer
Elizabeth ™ Smedley
State College
Park Management IP Needs Remainder of Summer
Organization officials say park management requires the remaining summer period stock and staffing. Plans emphasize continuation of services and safety measures.
Lancaster County Flying Breakfast at Four Airports
Lancaster Aero Club hosts a Sunday breakfast flight starting at Lancaster Municipal Airport with 100 attendees and 40 airplanes. Major Charles N Butler Jr leads parking and traffic while Snavely and Co W Good manage guest reception. Dr Ellis H Metford and other local pilots judge a sand bag bomb throw and the event ends with watermelon at Old Lancaster Airport. Breakfast is free for club members with a small guest fee.
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New Holland
Lancaster
County Flying Breakfast
Lancaster Aero Club
Sundey
Mra
H. Metford
Reifsnyder
Charles N. Butler, Jr
Tra’ En. Snavely and Co
W. Good
Ellis H. Metford
Donegal
Garden Spot
Aero Club Committee
Mark Ryder
Richard N. Bomberger
John W. Beyer
Violette R. Delp
Frederic S.klein
Aero Club
Patricia Kling Weds Robert Burnley in Lancaster Church Ceremony
Miss Patricia Anne Kling daughter of Mr and Mrs Victor Kling married Robert C Burnley son of Mr and Mrs M Clarence Burnley at St Stephen Reformed Church in Intercourse. Dr C G Bachman officiated with a large wedding party and reception at the church social room. The couple plan to reside in Reading after a New Hampshire honeymoon.
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Patricia Anne Kling
Victor D. Kling
Intercourse
Robert C. Burnley
M. Clarence Burnley
Suffolk Lane
Penn Wynne, Penna
St. Stephen Reformed Church
C. G. Bachman
J. Paul Weaver, Jr
Janet Cloud
Norristown
William H. Baker
Trenton
N. J
Tommie Lou deHoll
Riverton
Cynthia Smith
New Hampshire
North 5Th Street
Reading
Burnley
Hajoca Corporation
Penn Wynne
John Tyson
Elsie Parker
AmVet Carnival to Feature Johnny Olsen at New Holland Park
AmVet Carnival Post No 40 will present radio star Johnny Olsen at the New Orleans Community Park on July 31 as part of the annual carnival. Richard Geist, general chairman, says this will be the largest carnival yet staged and urges all members to volunteer. The post also discussed seventeen resolutions for the State Convention and set August 8 for the annual picnic, chaired by Jay Oberholzer, at Community Park.
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Johnny Olsen
Pondar
Garden Spot
Ening
New Orland
Richard Geist
AmVets
Post
AmVet
Obert Schroll
Jay Oberholzer
New Holland
The
Home Association
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Pfautz Esbenshade wed in Mount Joy ceremony
Mildred Irene Esbenshade daughter of Mr and Mrs Ross Esbenshade New Holland R 2 married Leroy R Pfautz son of Mr and Mrs John Pfautz Stevens. Bishop J Paul Graybill officiated at Mount Joy. Bridesmaids ushers and reception noted for about one hundred guests. They plan to reside on Stevens Route 1 after a wedding trip to New England States and Canada.
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Mildred Irene Esbenshade
Ross Esbenshade
New Holland
R. 2
Leroy R. Pfautz
John Pfautz
Stevens
Mount Joy
Bishop
J. Paul’ Graybill
Morris Lauder
Bareville
New
England
States
Canada
Stevens, R. 1
High school students may secure awards and letters
School today and Friday morning provide students a chance to earn letters and awards as part of the school program.
Hospital Aid Remains After Patient’s Slow Return
Fragments describe an patient in hospital and延 notes about support from a person named Wayna B. Raiock. text indicates ongoing need for help and remembrance linked to flowers and a delayed return.
Beauty Shoppe for Sale in Graftdale
The Evelyn Beauty Shoppe in Graftdale is offered for sale including business equipment and supplies. Marketed as a full turnkey operation with August 6 3517 listed as reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beauty
Evelyn: Bae
Graftdale
Keystone Boys State Report Gains From Camp at Indiantown Gap
The American Legion sponsored Keystone Boys State ran July 7 to 18 at Indiantown Gap Military Reservation for 250 youths. Led by director Tom E. Williams, participants formed two political parties, voted for governor George Viozzi, toured Harrisburg, and earned certificates for proficiency in practical democracy. Ed note mentions co attendee Enoch Frankhouser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Keystone
Indiantown Gap
Tom E. Williams
Wilkes-Barre
Dick Legeza
Monongahela
George Viozzi
Annville
Commonwealth
Viozzi
Army
Duff
Martin
Dague
Hare
Harrisburg
Capitol
Donald
Enoch Frankhouser
Dr James Evans Begins Internship at Lancaster General
Among nine new internes starting this month at Lancaster General Hospital is Dr James Evans of 548 North Duke Street Lancaster. He is the son of Mr and Mrs J Herbert Evans of this borough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Evans
Lancaster General Hospital
North Duke St
Lancaster
Evans
J. Herbert Evans
Old M E Church Fair closes after a week
July 26 1873 the M E Church Fair in Witmer Hall ends after a week of contests with winners taking a Cabinet Organ and a Sewing Machine. receipts 650 expenses 265 leaving 285 toward church property liquidation.
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M. E
Witmer Hall
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Boro Council
Republican Club
NACA
H. H. Poole
M. B.L
Paul M
Russell Roland Richwine, Jr
Ivan P. Lowry
A. A. Futer
Staltzfus
O. S. Frantz
Fire Company Auxiliary
Tok
AmVet Carnival
Pfautz — Esbenshade
Wayna B
Raiick
Keystone Boy’s
Oberholzer
Enochnkhouser
Donald Oberholzer
Die
Rev
C. G. Bachmiat
the Clarion
Penn Street
Baill
Holland
New Jersey
Dippy
Noah Webster
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