27 Jul 1923
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Newspaper
New Holland Clarion
Location
New Holland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1923
Page
1
Prominent business men nationwide anticipate a talk on efficiency by a leading promoter. The speaker highlights a personal inventory approach as a key insight into the personal equation.
Fragmentary text asks how the state or condition of Main Street affects local business. It appears as a question about economic impact and street status, with unclear context or source details.
A damaged text fragment discusses values offered by a group described as young, with unclear names or dates. It mentions personal habits and a “RUBINGON” reference, but the material remains largely unreadable and unverified.
The Junior Chautauqua Club completed a fundraising drive for a new Children's Playground, raising 53 dollars. Funds will go to Community Civic Club for equipment, with several children named for delivering bags and collecting donations.
The guarantors meeting presided by Mearig discussed proper advertising and ticket campaign work. A representative Mrs Perry spoke to over thirty guarantors and urged forming a permanent organization and urged those unpaid to obtain their ticket quotas from Isaac Cauller.
Fragmentary note from last week's Clarion cites United Brethren officials discussing who holds certain rights or texts. The passage references the Lecher Bible and a quoted stance from church leaders.
S Rubinson advertises a large stock of trousers and shirts with a wide selection and affordable prices. The notice urges customers to inspect the assortment to be convinced and to buy at the store.
Residents of New Holland welcome a formal opening of the new playground program in July. A first class band will play as children arrive, with refreshments provided. Parents are invited to accompany their children as equipment arrivals are credited and more resources come in.
A Union Sunday School Picnic committee meeting is set for Monday evening July 30 to review two weeks of work. The first Annual Picnic Booster edition will appear this week and be distributed to households. The transportation committee has received bids for the day’s transport contract.
Mrs. Samuel Rubinson of New Holland traveled to Philadelphia for specialist treatment after a finger injury. The binding was tightened causing the fingertip to turn black and pain, leading to admission under expert care for a period.
An advertisement promotes a wide family footwear line including Shoey and Oxfonds with a full range of makes and colors. Prices are described as reasonable and available from Sam Rubinsoni.
On the sick list are Ma and Mrs Ina G Bair of Main Street New Holland confined to beds. The man is at his parents George and Mrs Bair home recovering from typhoid fever. Mrs Bair also ill confined to her home above the Brubaker Building. Raymond Shaeffer a grocer on Brimmer Avenue is also reported ill with typhoid fever. Help wanted for general house work with good wages.
Emma Schnupp daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Schnupp and Charles M Commons of Coatesville wed in a home ceremony officiated by Rev E L Leisey. The couple, joined by groom’s daughter and wedding party, planned a late March reception and will reside in Contaaville where he works for the Lu my Steel and Iron Company.
Fragmentary church bulletin notes a Sunday school schedule with vacation periods and a pastor's absence. Readable parts indicate dates near August and September and involve the congregation’s notices about activities and pacing.
Public notice prohibits deposit of rubbish or refuse on any kind on property south of New Holland adjacent to Rufus Heinie. In accordance with law, enforcement actions may follow for violations by Bee Ru H and Myer Dre.
The New Holland Athletic Association announces a monster festival on the town field with trolley and motor bus service from nearby towns. Committees including Advertising H. Ressler J. Davis and Ferl Wright oversee planning. Grandstand to seat 500, field 400 by 400 feet, total project cost about 4 466.69 with fencing and improvements.
The Silent Call a drama from The Associated First National Pictures will play at the Horner Theatre Saturday July 25. Laurence Trimble directs with John Bowers Kathryn McGuire James Mason Nelson McDowell and Robert Bolder among the cast. Strongheart the Belgian police dog stars in the leading role with notable exteriors and a romance weaving through the plot.
Nearly two hundred Kilhefner descendants gathered in Ephrata Park for the clan reunion. A program featured song, recitals, solos, and remarks by Rev. David Kilhefner and others. Officers were elected with Rev. David Kilhefner as president and Samuel Kilhefner as historian. Attendees from New Holland, Bareville, East Petersburg, and Reading were listed.
At a Methodist Church meeting on July 16 the Union Sunday School Picnic Association authorized the transportation committee to solicit bids from all interested parties for transporting people to and from Mill Creek Picnic grounds for the Saturday August 11 event. Bids must be submitted to Paul Esben shade or Minerves by July 28.
On July 23 1923 C R Weaver superintendent of New Holland Borough Water Department submitted five water samples to J E Goodell for analysis. Reports indicate the water is safe for domestic use and certificates of analysis are available at the Water Superintendent's Office.
Sam Rubinson advertises Wilhemantic Thread spools 150 yard each available in black or white at 4 cents per spool.
The W M A of Ranch’s church holds its annual outing at the home of Mr and Mrs A G Rutter in Honey Brook on Saturday afternoon August 4 at 2 o'clock. An invitation is extended to all association members with their husbands and families.
Annual Muddy Creek Church Sunday School picnic set for Saturday August 4 at Harting's Grove near Swartzville on the Adamstown Ephrata line. Ringgold Band from Reading and Perseverance Band from Lebanon, both 25 musicians, will provide morning and afternoon concerts with a 1 pm program featuring vocal pieces and addresses by Rev Elmer L Lessey and Rev Martin W Schweitzer.
The readable fragments reference underwear terms and a scrambled set of words including names like Rubinason and Aleixea. No coherent event or person action is discernible, leaving a partial, disjointed OCR fragment without a clear news item.
Sam Robin Son promotes Cool Cloth Suits designed for comfort in hot weather. The ad highlights tailored fits and pocket friendly prices for summer apparel.
A group of Russian Mennonite refugees, aided by the Lancaster county community, settle with John Stouffer near the Sorrel Horse School in Goodville. The community prepared to welcome multiple families but immigration restrictions delayed many arrivals. Samuel Mastin near Venother Razsisn prepared to help with care and shelter.
The article notes inquiries about improvements at the Methodist Church property. Two large trees in front were felled and cut into firewood, with other minor work mentioned as ongoing in recent weeks.
A string of Sunday visits and weekend stays highlight community life. Families and relatives from Narvon Steelton Easton Terre Hill Parkesburg Wilmington and Lancaster are listed with hosts including the Rife Mellinger and Snader families and others in the area.
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