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Newspaper
New Holland Clarion
Location
New Holland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1934
Page
5
A local advertisement by Warren G. Weiler of Elverson Pennsylvania seeks Pearl Guinea eggs for hatching and offers a good price. The note specifies delivery from R. D. 3 Elverson Pa. and invites interested egg suppliers to contact.
Hauling of all kinds solicited. Coal from the mines at reasonable prices. Eli M. Zimmerman and Son announce New Holland Pennsylvania business from R. D. 3.
Multiple short listings include farm and home items for sale and requests for workers. Notices mention motor driven woodworking unit, Barred Rock chicks, hay rope repairs, porch furniture reseating, and spraying materials with contact names and locations in Pennsylvania towns.
Wayne tries to scare an owl from a church belfry and shoots in self defense after the bird refuses to leave. Decorators at the Overly-Stauffer nuptials innocent miscue decorate a car for the couple, but the bride’s sister’s car is used by mistake. Also notes on Ringling Brothers receipts, a Middletown liquor blast tale, and a birth announcement for Marjorie Ann Ernst.
Market summary from Lancaster Pennslyvania shows beef steers slow with mixed demand and good to choice dry fed stock. Cows and bulls steady while hogs slow on yesterday's prices. Receipts include cattle calves sheep and feeders with varied price ranges across weights and grades.
Per ton cash prices list Hominy Gluten 41.00 Soybean Oil Meal 43.25 Hog Meal 36.25 Cottonseed 36.25 x Dairy Feed 16 28.75 x Dairy Feed 20 32.00 Dairy Feed 20 37.25 Dairy Feed 24 37.50 Dairy Feed 25 39.75 Dairy Feed 32 39.50 Horse Feed 85 40.00 Alfalfa medium 30.50 Alfalfa fine 31.50 Steer feed 34.25 Note 16 and 20 percent dairy feeds marked x contain mill by products.
A series of land transfers across Salisbury Earl and Upper Leacock townships include Samuel H. Devlin and Lillie T. Devlin selling to B Eby Shirk. Other deeds move properties in Gap New Holland and Bareville with prices noted for several parcels and a county bank sale to Jacob R Hoover.
A large Wenger family reunion was held Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Wenger in Martindale. Many relatives from Ephrata Bareville Monterey Stevens Bowmansville Lancaster Reamstown Rothsville Leacock New Holland and nearby areas attended with numerous children listed among the attendees.
Market prices list wheat 90, corn 55, hay 11, straw 7.50, potatoes 80, calves 744, hogs 414, butter 15 28, eggs brown 14 white 1b. Auction poultry prices include Fowls Barred Rocks 1444 16, mixed 15 16, Leghorns 1342 16, Broilers Barred Rocks 24, Leghorns 1544 17, mixed broilers 1914. Old Roosters Barred Rocks 914 14, Leghorns 11 12½, Ducks 12 1245, Geese 8 9, turkeys 1414 16, Bantams 25-35, Pigeons 9-20, Guineas 70. Rabbits 8-12 4. Capons 25, Heavy Roosters 12.
The 1909 1911 and 1912 Churchtown High School graduates held their annual reunion at Pool Forge near Churchtown. Principal H K Martin presided as former pupils and families from Goodville Lancaster Bareville York Chester Narvon Reading Philadelphia Honey Brook and Churchtown attended.
Governor Gifford Pinchot's unsuccessful campaign for U S Senate in Pennsylvania reportedly cost $82 965 78. The figure reflects campaign expenditures and related expenses as details emerge from the race analysis.
Deeds recorded at the court house show three parcels totaling 1 787 acres in Brecknock township purchased by the Commonwealth for a game refuge. Names listed include Wass St Narvon 475 acres, Tillie Zettlers 575 acres, and Sarah Kehl Naurven 727 acres. Total price $363.50.
A long list of Reading East Petersburg Norristown Shillington Wide Hollow and New Holland residents visited local families in Hinkletown and nearby areas during the week. The gatherings included Mr. and Mrs Harry Rutt Mr. and Mrs Amos Garman and many others from York Martindale Gap and Terre Hill.
Walter F. Martin superintendent of public schools of Washington state visited his aunt Mrs Elizabeth Weaver and family in East Earl. He traveled with Mr and Mrs John Kummer and their son William, Mrs Minnie Baker of Lancaster and Mrs Florence Riggs of Harrisburg. Mrs Riggs is staying a week with her parents Mr. and Mrs Henry Decker. Miss Betty Messner of Me is spending the week with Mr and Mrs Dail Afawein.
Postmasters from Wertz JS Wertz Washeneton Boro were elected president of the Lancaster County Braiccho of the National League of District Postmasters for a twentieth consecutive term at the annual meeting held at the Oregon Manor Tea House. Other officers include John Woolminter first vice president EOS Gert Bhae Baths second vice president MooTo Weaver Strasturis secretary J Prank Lute Stevens and treasurer Harry E Baier. The gathering noted many attendees and spouses from New Danville Washinton Boro Strasbury Penryn Lescuk Farmersville and other towns. Florence Usner and daughter accompanied by Mr and Mrs Adin Usner were also present.
Letters testamentary granted. all debts due must be paid and claims presented to Clayton H. Wenger and Amos E Bukhsvder, executors, residing in Bareville PA, for settlement. 525 6tp
Estate of Annie C. Himes offers 109acre farm and 8acre woodland with household goods and antiques in Salisbury Township 1 mile west of Gap along Newport Road. J. H. Herman sale at J P Herman Coal Yard Gordonville offers feed warehouse dwelling at 1 30 p m. W D Kling auctioneers. Large wagons harnesses and tools to be sold rear of Eagle Hotel by Z Martin manager and John L Halligan auctioneers.
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