26 Jul 1929
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Newspaper
New Holland Clarion
Location
New Holland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1929
Page
1
Services were held Wednesday afternoon at 1:60 o'clock from the late home for a partner. Funeral services were held at Martindale Mennonite Church with burial in the adjoining cemetery.
Elmer Fasnacht aged sixty five died Tuesday night at 9 80 o clock at the home of Fern Russell in this borough after a lingering illness. He was a trustee of Trinity Lutheran church and an active member. Survived by brothers Bilton of Bareville and Jacob of Philadelphia. Funeral at 2 pm from Trinity Lutheran church New Holland with burial in adjoining cemetery.
Water samples from the Willow Brook Pool source and the pool were tested by the Harrisburg Department of Health. Health Officer Jerry Mumma reported on July 19 1929 that both the pool fill water and the pool water are satisfactory for swimming. The finding aims to aid local residents in judging the pool’s safety for bathing. Brownstown Pa
The Ladies Aid Society of Mt Tabor United Brethren Church will hold a church social on Wednesday evening July 31 with a fine menu and friendly invitation. If rain occurs the event shifts to the following evening.
Warner and C A Eby of this borough announce a large Summer Community Sale for Saturday July 27 in the rear of the Eagle Hotel and Overly and Goods Warehouse. Merchandize includes farm equipment wagons furniture and more. organizers expect one of the largest sales in years.
The notice announces the annual Harvest Sale described as one of the biggest money-saving bargains events. It invites readers to read the ad on Page 2 for expected offerings and to act at once, issued by 8S. Rubinson.
CSTYER and EVANS Real Estate and Insurance urge drivers to obtain automobile insurance. They claim absence of coverage risks great losses and stress protection outweighs cost, highlighting affordability and long term security.
The ee als company hosts a large event with the Peerless Entertainers, Peerless Novelty Orchestra and Boys' Band performing popular and classical numbers. A 16 year old accordion soloist, a dancer act, and the Colored Jubilee Singers appear. gate prize is a floor lamp drawn at 11 pm. rain date July 31. parking, refreshments, and donations encouraged.
Ordinance by New Holland borough designates Route 28 as main through traffic and requires illuminated signs at entrances reading Through Traffic Stop to require a full stop before entry or crossing. Signed July 1, 1929 by Burgess Ressler and Townsley with secretary Styer.
A letter to optometrist Jno A Sensenig from Ida E Ridgeway supervisor of work for children details Massachusetts practice of reporting visually impaired children to the division of the blind. It cites a study in a city with about 6000 elementary students where 91 children had 20 50 or worse vision. most improved with glasses or treatment, eight remained unrefracted, and stresses up to date eye care before recording blindness.
The club will hold its next meeting on Saturday with time to be confirmed. Attendees will discuss the plan of action and outline steps needed to move forward.
Over one hundred New Holland boys, aided by Lions Club members, prepare a midweek journey to Philadelphia. They will tour the Elverson Building, visit the Inquirer plant, attend a Philadelphia Athletics versus Detroit Tigers game at Shibe Park, and present a silver loving cup to Connie Mack. Backup date August 6 if weather prevents the trip.
The Kling Family reunion occurs at Lititz Springs Park Lititz Pennsylvania on Saturday August 3 with an all day program of addresses readings and music A business meeting is set for 1 00 p m All members are invited to attend.
An urging note states that dealers and consumers must apply for Gasoline Bonds before we enter the new system. The message emphasizes timely action to secure required bonds and comply with upcoming regulations.
Willow Brook Pool owner Knecht announces a National Life Saving Representative Mr. William G. Kieh on will give a life saving demonstration at the Willow Brook Bathing Pool in East New Holland Monday evening August 12 at 7 00 pm. It is the first visit by a National Life Saving representative to a county pool and a large crowd is expected.
At the International Christian Endeavor Convention in Kansas City in July the Lancaster County Union earned third place in the Publicity Contest. A Scrapbook containing 59871 inches of news clipping from city and county papers impressed judges. Paul M. Russell, Publicity Manager, did the writing and compiling over two and a half years. Miss Edna M. Leaman praised the book as attractive and well prepared in the competition among unions from Massachusetts to California.
About seventy five Russell relatives gathered for the fourth annual reunion at The Old Homestead Narvon an orchard around the original log cabin once part of the early settlers farm. Alfred N Russell 87 Federalsburg Md attended and led the fun. Music by DeMartino and Gerhard Lancaster. Officers elected Wayne Russell president George Russell secretary and C Clarence Ruess treasurer.
A meeting of the New Holland Farmers' Day Committee is scheduled for Monday evening July 29 at 8:00 at Wright Bakery. All members and others interested are urged to attend.
Appel ang Weber offers prompt optical service with up-to-date opticians and modern machinery for grinding and surfacing spectacle lenses. Visit their shop at 40 42 N Queen St for service at your convenience.
We present numerous dwelling houses and valuable farms for private sale in New Holland Borough and surrounding area. Styer and Evans Real Estate and Insurance firm present these offerings with local market insight and accessible terms for buyers and sellers.
A long list of Lancaster area residents and relatives visited relatives and friends Sunday and Monday. Names include DeHaven, Sweigart, Shirk, Harple, Gutekunst, Stauffer, Yeich, Wagner, Musser, and others from Leola to Goodville and East Earl with trips to Gettysburg and Hershey.
Harris Bros advertises a special sale on dry goods hosiery shoes rubbers ladies dresses men s work pants and shirts hats and bargain remnants for dresses undergarments shirts and household needs come in and save money at Harris Bros store
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