Memorial Day rites mark end of war service display
Memorial Day ceremonies featured General E C Shannon of Lancaster recounting World War service and heroism. A granite memorial shaft bearing the names of 92 local enlistees, seven of whom died, was unveiled by two girls as flags dropped. A Scout rally, signaling contest, and athletic demonstrations followed, with Lancaster Troop 3 winning overall.
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E. C. Shannon
Columbia
Lancaster County
France
Anna Dunlap
Raymond Dunlap
Margaret Spot
Knights of Malta
C. E. Retten
United Brethren Church
Local families gather for visits and social hours
Coatesville residents Mr and Mrs Reuben Marsh visited Mrs Isaac Means and family. Lancaster outings included Mr and Mrs Samuel Patton and child, and Mr and Mrs Harry Simmons. Numerous relatives from Christiana Steelville and South Hermitage visited across Honey Brook and Lancaster areas during the weekend and Decoration Day period.
Scouts Demonstration Highlights New Holland Event
The event featured a special prize of a Radio signal light outfit awarded to New Holland Troop. Roy K. Musselman gave an aero plane flight under Scout auspices with six riders. Judges included Zwally Cauller Gutekunst. Scoutmaster George Townsley organized the exhibit with 500 attendees. Commitee members share credit for the memorial exercises and flower laying by Comrade Israel Bair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
New Holland
Roy K. Musselman
Charles S. Zwally
Isang W. Cauller
N. F
Classified: Wood For Sale and Misc Ads From New Holland Pa
Multiple small ads list wood for sale hauling and moving services employment requests farm products like sweet potatoes tobacco plants and peppers, livestock and seeds, a dump wagon for sale, a dog breed request, a used car ad, a threshing machine, and a seven room duplex. Names include GEIST BEET LS BLUE BALL PA J. I. WERNER MENNO UH SAMUEL FOX LLOYD BR LANTZ NANCY SANUOE and others with locations New Holland Blue Ball and Lititz Pennsylvania and contact details.
Weekly sale notices for June at multiple Lancaster auctions
The advertisement lists upcoming sales from June 10 to June 16 across Franklin House Lancaster Stables New Holland Styer House Yards Mechanicsburg and Intercourse Traveler s Rest Hotel. Horses cows mules and household goods are auctioned by various firms with details urged to view page references.
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Albert
T.evans
R. We. Brubaker
Mer
Carload Illinois
Carload Snyder
Adv
Franklin House
Lancaster
Iowa
Laincaster County
Co. C. Hallman
Styer House
New Holland
B. Hershey
Traveler's Rest
Intercourse
Witmer & Diller
W. D. Kling
Beartown Social Visits and Family Gatherings
Mrs. Sue Whitaker visited her sister in Lancaster. John Zimmerman and wife from New Holland spent a day with Amos Weaver and family. George Cicely attended Frank Way's funeral in Coatesville. George Kuhns and wife, Mrs. Mercedes Palmer and Miss Anna Hergenrother of Lancaster, visited Mrs. Callie Whitaker. Mrs. Wm. Nelms and children from Honey Brook spent Sunday with Winters Weaver and wife. John Diller of Philadelphia and Lloyd Diller of Lancaster spent the weekend with their mother. George Duffy and granddaughter of Philadelphia visited his sister Mrs. Mary Sloan. C. M. Houck and family weekend with F. P. Brubaker and family. J. C. Painter was a Lancaster shopper on Saturday. Miss Blanche Midlara of Devon and Charles Millard of New York visited sister Mrs. Amos Weaver and family. Dr. Will Weaver and Emma Weaver of Philadelphia spent Sunday and Monday with Winters Weaver and family. Mrs. F. P. Brubaker and granddaughter spent Monday and Tuesday in New Holland. Miss Grace Witmer and Mrs. J. C. Painter are on the sick list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Marsh
Coatesville
Isaac Means
Samuel Patton
Harry Simmons
Lancaster
Oscar Moore
Conrad Reifsnyder
Christiana
Diller Reifsnyder
Steelville
Edward Sloan
George Myers
Anna Pedrick
Charles Gunn
Philadelphia
George Kurtz
Estella
Sue
John
Robert
Lesslie
South Hermitage
Alva Myers
New Holland
Charles Lutz
Weldon
Charlie Edwards
Honey Brook
Ralph Edwards
Miss Stricklyn
Washington, D. C
William Ream
Edwin Ream
Edwin Wertz
Bessie
Charles Houck
Scott Gehman
William Dunn
Roberta McMath
Herman Myers
Harry Moore
Charles Moore
Jessie Raezer
Ruth
Akron
Sue Whitaker
John Zimmerman
Amos Weawee
George Cicely
Frank Way
George Kuhns
Mercedes Palmer
Anna Hergenrother
Callie Whitaker
Wm. Nelms
Winters Weaver
John Diller
Lloyd Diller
George Duffy
Mary Sloan
C. M. Houck
F. P. Brubaker
J.C. Painter
Blanche Midlara
Devon
Charles Millard
New York
Amos Weaver
Will Weaver
Emma Weaver
Grace Witmer
J. C. Painter
Martindale Fire Co
Mary L. Zinn
B.F. Davis
Harry Fry
Spencer
Gwendolin
Kathryn
Maria Fry
Dallastown
York County
Esther Graybill
Reading
Wm. Martin, Jr
John K. Sensenig
Eliza Sensenig
Peter .K. Sensenig
Eli Zimmerman
Plow Tavern
James Moore
Pearl’ Ludwig
Millersville S. N
Blanche Buch
Samuel Katz
George Katz
J. L. Gehman
Harrisburg
E. E B. Gehman
Irene Zook
Lexington
Cloyd’Sheuffer
David
Stauffer
Charles
Martindale Fire Co to Hold Grand Festival Saturday
The Martindale Fire Co expects to hold a grand festival Saturday June 12 in the lot adjoining the hotel. Further particulars will appear in these columns next week. Several local residents and visitors are noted in the society column with weekend trips and familial gatherings and a birth announced for Mr. and Mrs. Stauffer.
Communions and funerals mark Swartzville notices
Lutheran services led by Rev. B G Welder were held in German and English with 336 communing. Three funerals at Swartzville included Mrs Reese Messner, Samuel Swartz, and Mrs Lemon Lausch. Undertaker Mellinger handled burial arrangements. families and visitors from Reading Lancaster Frederick Denver Gouglersville Shillington attended. A Denver carnival and Adamstown parade followed Decoration Day activities.
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G. Welder
Welder
Reese.Messner
Near
Reamstown
Samuel Swartz
Adamstown
Lemon Lidusch
Elizabeths Lausch
Schweitzer
Mellinger
Samuel Harting
Denver
John Harting
Victor Young
James Coldren
B. G. Welder
Elias Coldren
Shillington
William Leid
Blue Ball
John Burkhart
Gouglersville
Martin Leid
Charles
John Gross
Daniel Graeff
Heft’s Grove
Local Families Attend Gatherings Across Towns
East Earl Jason Baxter and family of Hamertown and Ira Petersheim with family of Morgantown join Frank Bewley and wife of Wilmington at Harry Bewley’s home Sunday. Helen Riggs visits Mannheim friends. Several families spend Sunday with relatives in Hammertown and at Graffdale S. S. convention. Memorial Day celebration draws town quiet attendance at New Holland.
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Jason Baxter
Hammertown
Ira Petersheim
Morgantown
Frank Bewley
Wilmington
Del
Harry Bewley
Helen’ Riggs
Manheim
Jos. Coldren
Samuel Nolt
George Weaver
Mae Brubaker
Lancaster
H. C. Warner
Charles Weaver
Icedale
Horace Martin
Samuel Fox
Spring Grove
Ivan Butts
C. B. Rutt
New Holland
Bridgeville
Sunday Gatherings Across Hahnstown Area
Mr and Mrs Harry Trego of Hahnstown visited Mrs Luetta Snyder on Sunday. John Doster family from Springville and Lemon Frankfort family from Hahnstown called on Jacob Messner. Leroy Hellinger and family visited his parents at Murrell. Clarence Espenscheid Kenneth Eshleman Benjamin Gockley and Earl High of Murrell visited Warren Stauffer. Clarence Kemper of Reading spent Sunday with Dr B J Reemsnyder and family and spoke at Union Sunday School. The 13th District Lancaster County will hold its annual Sunday School convention at Union Church this Saturday afternoon and evening with rides meeting New Holland at 1:30 p.m.
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Harry — Trego
Hahnstown
Luetta Snyder
John Doster
Donald
Springville
Lemon Frankfort
Harry
Jacob Messner
Leroy Hellinger
Pierce Hellinger
Murrell
Clarence Espenscheid
Kenneth Eshleman
Benjamin Gockley
Earl High
Warren Stauffer
Clarence Kenper
Reading
B. J. Reemsnyder
Kemper
Union
Lancaster County
New ‘Holland
Bor‘ough
Earl
Ary Barks
Holland
Strawberry Festival at St. Stephen Reformed Church
The Ladies Aid Society hosts a strawberry festival on the church lawn behind Stauffer's Drug Store Saturday evening June 12. Enjoy strawberries ice cream cake chicken corn soup sandwiches and fancy work. Everyone invited.
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Ladies Aid Society of
St. Stephen Reformed Church
Stauffer’s Drug Store
Vintage car display items list for Paige Buick touring models
Two antique autos noted for exhibition use only. A 1959 Model 39 Paige Touring with spare tire included. A 1939 Buick Model 45 Touring described as lightly used, equipped with spare tire and tube, unused snubbers and bumpers.
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Buick
Farmers Embrace Motor Trucks and Electric Power
Government data show motor trucks cut haul costs by about 50 percent versus horse drawn teams. Farmers turn to trucks to move crops quickly, while electric plant adoption promises labor savings and improved farm life, with electricity lighting and enabling safer home tasks.
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United States
Cone
America
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Clarion Printing House
New Holland, Pa
Cuaron
New Bolland
Seagee
C. R. Martin
Geo. H. Rance
Honor Roll OF
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Ephrata
I. H. Snader
L. M. Storb
Wm. M. Stauffer
Geo. F. Besore
H. E. Rutter
Chas. S. Zwally
Amos Diller
J. A. Hoffman
W. E. Davis
Israel Bair
Red Cross Society
Ind
John Parmer
J. I. Werner
Barber
Co. A. Eby Anpoly
Menno UH
New Halland,Pa
Jersey
Randy Ui
Maast Earl, Pa
Roeater
Gockley
Bell Phone
Ny Pa
N Neida Community (Ltd
Trap Factor
Lititz
Daniel v. Brendle
A_ ROY
P.Q
Lancastar
ANDES
B. BR. Lantz
Skelp Level
Ranks
Angle
Isaac Wenger
R. R
Narvon
Whitaker Clay Co
Narvon, PA
New Holland Machine Co
Abe Cohen
West-End
Mechanicsburg
Houck
Beartown
Martindale
Swartzville
Hinkletown
Generale
Harry. Correll
West Earl
East Earl
Caerdarver “Townships
R. R. New Holland, Pa
H&m. Stauffer & Son
Leola, PA
Lytell
Metro
C.T.U. Meeting
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