Classified notices: sales rentals and farm items
Numerous classified lines list farm products pets and plants vehicles equipment and a rental property. Items include barred rock baby chicks two-wheel trailer celery plants potato sprouts and garden plants. Property rental spans thirty acres near Beartown with Route 322 access. Also listed are used concrete pipe hay straw and household appliances with contact names and locations in Pennsylvania towns. Many entries specify contact methods and approximate locations such as New Holland Bird-in-Hand Narvon and Blue Ball.
Public antique sales listed for Caernarvon and nearby towns
Public sale notices list antiques in Churchtown Caernarvon Township Terre Hill and New Holland. Auctions feature Henry H. Stultzfus L C Smith Auct Dr Hunt Allentown and Mrs George Ravert with several sale dates in June July 1940. Kling Kling listed as auctioneers with details on times locations and terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caerrarvon
Churchtown
Henry H. Stultzfus
H. N. Rishel
Terre Hill
Dr. Hunt
Allentown
L. C. Smith
Caernarvon Township
George Ravert
Benjamin F. Weaver
History of New Holland Shown in School Pageant
A school pageant depicts neighbors planning a new settlement near Mill Creek with talk of a four mile to four mile spread, irrigation potential from springs, meadowland, and hopes for a future town. Men discuss farming help and hospitality as families envision moving closer together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland
John Diffenderfer
David Martin
Jacob Bair
John
Dave
Weaverland
Jacob
Henry
George Weber
Jake
Palatinate
Germany
Navajo Hogan Guides Lost Travelers on Reservation
A Navajo hogan with an east facing door serves as a simple landmark to help travelers regain direction on the vast Navajo Reservation. The crude log dwellings are traditionally oriented with the entrance to the east.
New Niagara Crop Dusters On Display For Buyers
Local notices advertise Niagara Crop Dusters available for inspection. Charles B. Hoober of New Holland and Daniel Kurtz Jr of Kinzer invite buyers to review dusters before purchase and offer good cash prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara
Charles B. Hoober
New Holland
R. 1
Daniel Kurtz, JR
Kinzer
Fresh Air Committee Sets June Meeting for Y M C A
The Tribune Fresh Air Fund details a June 12 meeting at 8 p m at the Lancaster Y M C A chaired by Mrs. Albert M Herr to arrange vacation housing for New York tenement children. Arrival is planned for July 9 with host families sought through local district chairs in Blue Ball Gap New Holland East Lampeter and Upper Leacock.
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Tribune Fresh Air Fund
New York
Albert M. Herr
Lancaster
Lancaster County
Blue Ball
Shirk
Gap
Janet Byler
New Holland
F. C. Aungst
East Lampeter
Upper Leacock
John D. Kershner
Witmer
Lancaster Livestock Market report from Lancaster Pa
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture reports fat steers light in receipts but decent demand. Cattle receipts 585, calves 198, hogs 178, sheep 70 with fully steady or better prices for many classes. Vealers 11.60 to 12.00, hogs 5.75 to 6.50, lambs steady. market notes include cattle, hogs, sheep, and feeder values for various weights and grades.
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Lancaster
Good & Choice
Choice W
Lancaster Feed Prices Per Ton at Local Warehouse
Selling prices listed for various feeds in Lancaster on June 5. Bran 91.60, Shorts 32.50, Hominy 35.25, Middlings 35.75, Linseed 37.00, Gluten 31.00, Ground Oats 36.00, Soy Bean Oil Meal 85.75, Hog Meal 88.75, Cottonseed 42.00, Dairy Feeds 16 to 25 percent range up to 89.50, Alfalfa regular 29.75, reground 81.75, Steer Feed 87.25, Laying Mash 46.50, Growing Mash 46.75.
Hoover Family Reunion At Hostetter Barn In Bird in Hand
The thirty eighth Hoover Reunion gathered over a hundred attendees at the Hostetter Play Barn Bird in Hand on Memorial Day. Leslie Hoover presided and Rev Ezra Ranck offered prayer and scripture. Memorial services honored John Hoover New Holland and C Hoover Harsh Soudersburg with greetings from Elvin Cavanaugh Wilmington Del and founder Mary M Hoover Quincy Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Leslie Hoover
Ezra Ranck
E. Clair Frantz
John Hoover
New Holland
C. Hoover Harsh
Soudersburg
Elvin Cavanaugh
Wilmington
Del
Mary M. Hoover
Quincy
Warren Eby
Lester Hoover
Silas Eby
George Leggett
Kathleen Eby
Helen Leggett
God
Nancy Burkholder
Irene Cammaus
Jesus
Mary Elizabeth Hoover
Janet
Virginia Seitz
Europe
Egypt
Palestine
Kurtz
Charles Kurtz
Amos C. Hoover
Emanuel Hoover
Harlan Hoover
Kinzer
Ezra H. Ranck
Joy
Jennie Hoover
Leela
M. Elinor Horsh
Ethel
Harsh
Leslie K. Hoover
Blanche
Meredyth Hoover
Edward S. Hoover
Landis B. Hoover
Vernon L. Hoover
Mary E. Hoover
Wilmer A. Hoover
Banks
Robert C. Hoover
Elmer B. Hoover
J. Warren Herr
Esther Herr
Hebron Herr
Elinor Herr
Emily Herr
Willow Street
Naomi Girvin
Elizabeth Girvin
Harold Girvin
Miriam Fasnacht
Lititz
Harry Eberly
W. Kenneth
Vernon Eberly
Blue Ball
Elvin H. Cavanaugh
George S. Ranck
Margaret Ranck
Anna B. Hoover
Walter FR. Hoover
Chester Hoover
Wilbur Hoover
Parke Hoover
Kenneth Hoover
Chester Hoover, Jr
Arlene Bewley
Virginia Eby
Paradise
S. Warren Eby, Jr
Thomas K. Eby
Community events scheduled for June in New Holland area
A series of activities includes June 8 alumni banquet at the High School, a cake and fruit sale at Trinity Lutheran, a strawberry special at Zeltenreich church, and a Strawberry Social by the Sons of the American Legion at the Legion Home. Other events feature Boy Scouts Troop 48, a Liberty Fire Company festival, outdoor Mass at Storb Field, and a July 4 screening of Golgotha at the Lutheran Parish House.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Trinity Lutheran Church
C. M. Diller
The
Sons of the American Legion
Legion Home
Strawberry
Troop No. 48
Boy Scouts of New Holland
Methodist Church Lawn
Storb Field
Liberty Fire Company
New Holland
Churches of New Holland and Vicinity
J. Stanley Sheppard
New York City
Vacation Bible School at Bridgeville Church
The Vacation Bible School of Bridgeville Evangelical Congregational Church begins Monday June 10 from 9:00 to 11:15 CT. All children ages 5 to 14 are invited to attend. Miss Ruth Witman of Goodville will direct the program.
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Bridgeville
Bible School Opens Monday at Trinity Lutheran Church
D V B S begins Monday with sessions at 9 00 AM in Trinity Lutheran Parish House. The program includes plastic clay work crayon activities story sessions and organized play periods for children. All children are invited to attend.
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Trinity Lutheran
Fire-Fighting Grads to Hold Commencement
Lancaster County firemen lacking the fire fighting course will graduate at a June 28 commencement in Reamstown during the county firemen’s association meeting. The Fundamentals of Fire Fighting course, funded by the Public Service Institute and others, ran eighteen weeks from January to May with classes taught in Bareville Lititz Landisville Paradise and arranged by local fire companies and officials.
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Reamstown
Lancaster County Firemen’s Association
Public Service Institute
State Department of Public Instruction
Harrisboro
County Association
Bareville
Lita
Landisville
Paradise
Jiapuaryi
Landsville
J. Rover Miller
Ari Parl LePever
Quarrsville
Diocarce
Lanediseile
Dyrevatle
Art Lititz
No Groth
Hirman
Bord
Leek
Harry Landis
Wrimer
de Reyer Miller
State Department of Puibdie Tnetraetian
Metkiras
Tassat State College
Loncaster County Firemen’s Association
Boston centenarian recalls Indian raid and doughnut gift
In Boston a 100th birthday salute to Charlotte Adams recalls her rescue as a child when 96 years earlier during a tea room raid by Indians she was snatched from a cradle and later returned after her mother, a skilled doughnut maker, served hot doughnuts. The tale highlights the survival of the city’s oldest pensioner.
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Boston
Charlotte Adams
Anniv
Miss Adams
Tawa Cc
Crakle
Vacation Bible School Enrolls 62 at U B Church
The U B Church opens its Vacation Bible School with 62 enrollments. Teachers across departments include Mrs. Robert Aurpet and several Misses, with Mrs. W. Tews Wasler and Mrs. Frank Sernhef among staff.
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Vacation Bible School
U. B. Church
Var O
Robert Aurpet
Ada
A da Howeard
Laura Ochme
Ray Biktt
New Holland Market Prices Weave Sparse Grain and Produce Tags
Market price list from New Holland shows wheat and hay figures with scattered entries for straw potatoes and butter. Items read as Acorn hay Straw potatoes butter and brown white endings with encrypted IDs.
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Stephen E. Stoltzfus
Emerson, R. 2
Andrew Weber
Isaac Zimmerman
Sol K. Beiler
Mechanicsburg
Talmage
Beartown
A. A. Allison
Narvon
Samuel J. Martin
D. E. Wagenseller
Honey Brook Exchange
Cedar Lane
C. R. Weaver
New Holland, Pa
Florence
S. Railroad Avenue
East Main ST
New Hampshire
George H. Squibb
Chester White
Noah G. Shirk
Goodville, Pa
Aaron R. Hess
Noah P. Steffy
DeLaval
General Electric
J. B. Zimmerman
Blue Ball, Pa
B. Ls Blank
BR. 2
Custer Road
Martin's Sales
Intercourse
Kling & Kling
Hammond’s
Bawell Brothers
Ply
Bucks, Leola, Pa
Fresh Air Committee
Lancaster Livestock Market
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Animal Industry
Lancaster, Pa
State Marketing Service
Ashton
National
Neodlecraft Bureau
Fifth Avenue
S. Weaver
Kent Weaver
Beverly Ann
Albert Seitz
Mary A. Herr
Maggie G. Herr
J. Allen Ranck
Mary Elizabeth Ranck
J. Walter Frantz
Doris Frantz
Harold
John Frant
Nine Points
Ira F. Frantz
Mountville
Lois Martin
Gladys Zimmerman
Leola
Annie S. Frantz
Eva A. Frantz
Lillian Frantz
West Lancaster
New Zelland
High Schol Auditorium
Zeltenreich Reformed Church
Ladies’ Auxiliary of
Golgotha
Bridgeville Church
Tres Hamp
Diatesule
V.d.kling Agency
Laneater
Martin’s Weekly
Martin's New Sales Barn
Upstate County
Plom
Spartina
Wveboek
Pyom
Wm. Z. Martin
Pennsylvania
Mike Tort
Clyde Stumpf
Phares Ginder
Elmer Witmer
Walter Lehman
Harry Diller
Roy Johnson
Sam Hallman
Ross May
G. K. Wagner
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Philadelphia
New Holland Sales Stables
John Gingrich
Kirk Foulke
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