Borough NAMES I P Lowry as Borough Clerk
Borough Council on Monday night appointed Ivan P. Lowry to fill the unexpired term of D H Styer who resigned. John A Coyle advised filing a petition to resubmit the borough audit to the court. The resignation of Irwin R Weaver as auditor was accepted and R E Whitmore elected to fill the vacancy. Council approved a 4000 loan payment and noted tax collector Howard Q Irwin turned in over 7800 in tax money. Water Committee to study Vanity Fair Stocking Co request for filtered water for west end mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan P. Lowry
D. H. Styer
John A. Coyle
Irwin R. Weaver
R. E. Whitmore
Mearig
William G. Gilfillan
Howard Q. Irwin
Vanity Fair Stocking Company
New Holland Boy Hurt In Automobile Crash
Robert Wright son of Mr and Mrs H Earle Wright of New Holland was injured last Sunday near the Wrights summer home near Honey Brook. He stood on a parked car driven by John Garman when a machine driven by Mrs Vernon Brubaker struck, knocking his head, rendering him unconscious. He was slowly recovering yesterday. The Brubaker car ran beyond the German car and broke a telephone pole. A physician did not examine the Brubaker driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Wright
H. Earle Wright
Wrights
Honey Brook
Robert
Lewis Garman
John Garman
Vernon Brubaker
New Holland School Board Votes 1933 34 Tax Cuts
The New Holland School Board met with all members present and approved a 12 12 mills property tax and a $4 head tax for 1933 34. Treasurer J Maurice Smith was re elected. Salaries for principals teachers and janitors were cut. Liens will be filed on unpaid property taxes and head tax remains overdue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland School
H. Q. Irwin
J. Maurice Smith
J. Herbert Evans
John H. Martin
Birthday of U. B. Church to be observed
The seventy fifth anniversary of the New Holland United Brethren church will be observed with services from June 11 to June 18. Dr C S Enck preaches June 11, Rev C R Longenecker June 14, Rev L R Walters June 16, and Bishop D G Batdorf June 18. Vacation Church School pupils hold a demonstration. Pastor F C Aungst has prepared a short church history for next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. B
New Holland United Brethren Church
C. S. Enck
C. R. Longenecker
L. R. Walters
D. G. Batdorf
D.D
Vacation Church School
F. C. Aungst
I. H. Albright
Gockleys Celebrate Golden Wedding at Home
Mr and Mrs David Gockley of Diller Avenue observed their golden wedding on June 7. They are in good health and friends send best wishes. Their children and grandchildren hosted an evening gathering with Mr and Mrs Ira Groff and Dorothy, Mr and Mrs Jacob Gockley and Nellie Brown. Gifts were given in their honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. and
Mrs
David Gockley
Diller Avenue
King's Daughters Meet at Lutheran Parish House
The King's Daughters will hold their regular meeting on Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the Lutheran Parish House.
Strawberry Social Planned by Ranch United Brethren Ladies
The Ladies' Bible Class of Ranch's United Brethren church will hold a Strawberry Social at Overly's Woods on Saturday evening June 17 from 5 to 9 o'clock. Chicken corn soup sandwiches strawberries ice cream and cake will be on sale along with fancy work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Bible Class
Ranch
United Brethren Church
Overly’s Woods
School Board Elections and Stipends in Earl Township
The Clarion reports Earl Township school board elected Christian Musser president George H Ranck secretary and Samuel Dillman treasurer. East Earl elected Henry Decker president Jonathan Overholtzer secretary and William M Clime treasurer. Seven month terms set with teacher pay 40 dollars monthly Caernarvon chose Squire E D White president Dr William Irwin secretary and Augustus Hornung treasurer six month terms and teachers paid 24 to 35 dollars monthly Leacock directors set eight month term at 40 dollars monthly and named teachers Sallie E Stehman Eli Weaver Sallie J Trainer W W Busser John B Senger Phares Buckwalter John C Mylin John Eisenhouer R R Pleam and I B Good Levi Good Edward Mentzer and Ira V Miller touring the west spent Memorial Day at Fort Scott Kansas Four men weighing about a thousand pounds met on the Styer House porch George Yarnell George Barr George W Styer and D A Simons Mrs Martin Bowman of Ephrata Township widow Diller of East Earl township died from nail injuries suffered weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarion
Earl Township
Christian Musser
George H. Ranck
Samuel Dillman
East Earl
Henry Decker
Jonathan Overholtzer
William M. Clime
Caernarvon
Squire E. D. White
Wm. Irwin
Augustus Hornung
Leacock
Sallie E. Stehman
Eli Weaver
Sallie J. Trainer
W. W. Busser
John B. Senger
Phares Buckwalter
John C. Mylin
John Eisenhouer
R. R. Plea
V. Miller
Fort Scott
Kansas
Styer House
Messrs
George Yarnell
George Barr
George W. Styer
D. A. Simons
Martin Bowman
Ephrata Township
Miss Diller
East Earl Township
East End Outing Club plans grand trolley ride
Twenty five years ago the East End Outing Club led by E H Burkholder Mrs L K Leslie E S Geist Samuel H Wissler and Anna R Barton organized a grand trolley ride to Columbia York and York Haven on Wednesday traveling in a special car from Blue Ball The annual teachers examination was held in the High School building continued on Page 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarion
East End Outing Club
E. H. Burkholder
L. K. Leslie
E. S. Geist
Samuel H. Wissler
Anna R. Barton
Columbia
York
York Haven
Blue Ball
Legion posts organize Sons of the American Legion company
Conestoga Post No. 662 of the American Legion moves to permanently organize a Sons of the American Legion unit. The national convention in Chicago will finalize the plan, with the Portland convention having endorsed sponsorship. The post schedules its annual festival for August 19 and appoints committees for Music Advertising, Concessions, Grounds, and Purchasing. A $50 payment is authorized to settle kitchen debt from recent card party funds.
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Conestoga
American Legion
Sons of the American Legion
National American Legion
Portland
Oregon
National Convention of the Legion
Chicago
Gilbert Overly
Wayne B. Ranck
Charles A. Mentzer
Paul Stone
E. O. Beck
Harry Kochel
John F. Renninger
A. R. Reser
Dr. C. S. Duttenhofer
Raymond Gensemer
Chester L. Baxter
Personal notices from the borough social circle
Miss Blanche Brubaker returns from Bermuda to her brother Marvin Brubaker’s home. Mrs. Jesse Showalter of Columbus, Ohio visits her niece Mrs. Jacob Kauffman’s family. Lewis Yunginger comes home from the College of Osteopathy in Philadelphia for summer vacation. Mr. and Mrs. J. Allen Richards and son J. Allen Jr. visit Reading with relatives. Eva Coffroad of Reading spends weekend with her parents. Pauline Esbenshade, State College junior, returns home for summer. Mr. and Mrs. J. Herbert Evans spend Thursday in Philadelphia with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sensenig and family. Mary Storb spends weeks in Atlantic City with Uncle and Aunt Isaac O. Clime. Mary E. Becker, a Richland teacher, summers with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Brubaker
Bermuda
Marvin Brubaker
Jesse Showalter
Columbus
Ohio
Jacob Kauffman
Lewis Yunginger
College of Osteopathy
Philadelphia
J. Allen Richards
J. Allen, Jr
Reading
Eva Coffroad
Harry Coffroad
Pauline Esbenshade
State College
J. Herbert Evans
Harry Sensenig
Mary Storb
Atlantic City
Isaac O. Clime
Mary E. Becker
Richland
Lebanon County
Windstorm Insurance Ad Promotes Protection in New Holland
Government statistics show destructive windstorms occur nationwide with no season or storm belt. There is no storm proof construction or guaranteed avoidance, but windstorm insurance offers full protection at reasonable rates from STYER EVANS Real Estate and Insurance in New Holland, Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Styer & Evans Real Estate and Insurance
New Holland, Pa
Groff and Miss Gish Wed at Elizabeth Town Bethel Church
Amanda R. Gish daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Gish of Elizabethtown and A Lloyd Groff son of Mr. and Mrs. Christian M. Groff of this borough were married Tuesday evening at Bethel Church of God in Elizabeth town. Rev. C H Heiges officiated before about three hundred guests. The bride wore white satin and veil with white lilies. Groff is employed by A B Groff and Sons and will reside at 347 East Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hiestand
Mary Buch
Barbara
Lillian Gish
Lee Stauffer
Nancy
Lillian Hiestand
John McGrann
Frank Eshleman
Atlanta
Henry Rutter
Carl H. Groff
Edwin Gish
Elizabethtown
Floy Schlosser
Howard Sheaffer
A. B. Groff and Sons
Roseboro and Mellinger wed in Denver church ceremony
Edwin Louis Roseboro son of Mr and Mrs Ralph W Roseboro and Elva J Mellinger daughter of Mr and Mrs H M Mellinger were married Tuesday at Ream Memorial Lutheran church Denver Rev W R Knerr officiated An organ recital and vocal solos preceded the ceremony The couple will reside at 107 North Sixth street Denver after June 20 The bride taught in Adamstown schools and the groom is a funeral director in Denver
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Louis Roseboro
Ralph W. Roseboro
Elva J. Mellinger
H. M. Mellinger
Denver
Ream Memorial Lutheran Church
W. R. Knerr
Viola Nissly
Mary Mellinger Brubaker
Martin Nissley
Abram G. Hooker
Trenton
N. J
Russell H. Derr
Allentown
Cyrus Bowman
Black Horse Hotel
North Sixth Street
Shaub waives hearing in embezzlement case in borough
Percy H. Shaub former tax collector waived a hearing and posted 2000 bail for the June term. He faces four embezzlement charges alleging he failed to turn over 12792.37 in school taxes 1929 and 1931 and 6380.51 in borough taxes 1931 and 1992.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy H. Shaub
Shaub
Heary Wright
C. B. Townsley
Torough
Townsley
New Holland
Miss Caldwell Elected Head of B P W Club
The Business and Professional Women's Club met at the Legion Home with Miss Margaret Critchfield presenting on library work. Officers elected: President Ruth Caldwell, Vice President Helen Becker, Secretary Anna Musselman, Treasurer Anna Diller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women's Club
Legion Home
Margaret Critchfield
A. Herr Smith Library
Lancaster
E. H. Metford
Irwin R. Weaver
Lions Club
Ruth Caldwell
Helen Becker
Anna Musselman
Anna Diller
Ladies' Aid Society to Stage Benefit Mystery Festival
The Ladies' Aid and Missionary Society of Trinity Lutheran church planned a Benefit Mystery Festival for Tuesday evening June 27 on the lawn beside the Parish House. Miss Maria Bender led devotions and readings, with Mr. George Townsley outlining Vestry plans and Mrs. Ada Mellinger presiding over the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid and Missionary Society
Trinity Lutheran Church
Maria Bender
George Townsley
Ada Mellinger
Paris House
Birthday Party for H M Hoffman in Lea cock Pa
A pleasant surprise birthday party was held Monday evening June 5 for H M Hoffman of Lea Cock Pennsylvania. Eleven year old grandson Robert H Schaal organized the event, oversaw details, and served as master of ceremonies. A fine rose decorated table and pink and yellow luncheon delighted guests as Hoffman received several fine presents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Hoffman
Leacock
Robert H. Schaal
Robert
Mr. Hoffman
Bridgeville K C Church to Reopen Sunday
Bridgeville Evangelical Congregational church ends six weeks in Goodville Fire Hall and reopens in a beautified building with a 10:30 a m Communion service led by Rev. C S Engle. Bishop E S Woodring will speak. afternoon program features six visiting ministers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodville
Bridgeville
Improvement Association Supper at Blue Ball Fire Hall
The Blue Ball Improvement Association hosts a strawberry and chicken corn soup supper at the Blue Ball fire hall this Saturday from 4 to 9 p m. The event is held under the auspices of the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Improvement Association of Blue Ball
Blue Ball
Kitty and Betty Beauty Shoppe Summer Permanents Sale
Bargain notice advertises summer specials on permanents at Kitty and Betty Beauty Shoppe. Bonut wave price five dollars including shampoo and oil treatment Our Own Wave three dollars. Call 614 A New Holland for appointment.
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Kitty
Betty Beauty Shoppe
Our Own
Call
New Holland
Alumni Banquet Set for June 10 at High School
The New Hol land High School Alumni Association announces its annual banquet on Saturday June 10 1933 at 7 45 p m in the High School auditorium.
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New Holland High School Alumni Association
Hans Graff Pageant Rehearsal Monday Night
The local Hans Graff Pageant group will meet Monday evening in the St Stephen Reformed Sunday school rooms for rehearsal.
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Hans Graff
St. Stephen Reformed
Strawberry social at St Stephen church grounds
The Women’s Bible Class of St Stephen Reformed church school hosts a strawberry social on the parsonage lawn this Saturday June 17 starting at 5pm. Foods include chicken corn soup strawberries ice cream cake and sandwiches. Also a 1928 Chevrolet sedan for sale in perfect condition by private owner at 505 West Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen Reformed Church School
West Main Street
Thanks for Kindness After Our Bereavement
We thank relatives and friends for acts of kindness, sympathy, and floral tributes shown during the death of Mrs. Ida V. Bear. Levi K. Bear and Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida V. Bear
Levi K. Bear
Fuhrman Geist Wedding Noted In Society Pages
A very pretty wedding was held with details continued on Page 4. The ceremony reflected the couple’s happiness and the community’s warm reception of the union.
The Old Oaken Bucket Storm Report and Local Damages
Davis Warfel reports a rare storm incident in Parkesbury an apple tree embedded by a Baldwin apple. Locust trees fell on Chief Burgess Henninger and a cherry tree on C B Townsley’s property narrowly missing the dwelling. Roofs stripped Morgantown area and a damaged window from slate at J Herbert Evans’s house. Moe Robinson aided at a tobacco shed fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis Warfel
Parkesbury
Towas
Burgess J.C. Henninger
C. B. Townsley
Townsley
J. Herbert Evans
Musselman
Morgantown
Carpenters
Obituary of G Weidler K Bensinger at 75
G Weidler K Bensinger aged seventy five died at his home on Wednesday at 9 45 a m after a three year illness. He leaves son Charles daughter Cora wife of Eugene Fisher Lancaster thirteen grandchildren and four great grandchildren. He was a Knight of Malta member and part of St Stephen Reformed Church Terre Hill. Funeral from his son’s home at 1 30 pm Saturday then at the Reformed Church at 2 pm. Burial in the adjoining cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Weidler K. Bensinger
South Caster Avenue
Charles
Cora
Eugene Fisher
Lancaster
Knight of Malta
Terre Hill
St. Stephen Reformed Church
Burch
Mrs. Mary Ann Groff Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Mary Ann Groff eighty six widow of Elias Groff died at her home on West Main Street Wednesday night after a long illness of complications. She is survived by a sister Mrs Abram Groff of Lancaster and two brothers Adam and Harry Diller of New Holland R D.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Groff
Elias Groff
West Main Street
Abram Groff
Lancaster
Adam
Harry Diller
New Holland
R. D
Liberty Fire Company Benefit Concert Tonight in Lebanon
The Liberty Fire Company holds a benefit concert on Roberts Avenue with strawberry shortcake and soft drinks on Thursday June 15. Tex and MHank's Musica Rangers from Lebanon perform a amplified live set, with no admission charge, and R. L. Sheaffer leads the organizing committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Fire Company
Roberts Avenue
Tex and Mhank
Musica Rangers
Lebanon
R. L. Sheaffer
Leacock Township School Seeks Coal Bids
Leacock Township School District invites sealed proposals for sixty tons of anthracite coal. Bids must be received by June 10, 1933 at 12 noon. Contact the secretary for specifications and delivery points. The school board reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leacock Township
E. E. Kling
Also Mentioned on This Page
I. P. Lowry
King’s Daughters
M. G. Weaver
Company
A. Lloyd Groff
A. R. Gish
E-Town
Roseboro
Mellinger
Denver High School
Millersville State Teachers College
Adamstown
New Holland High School
Eckel’s College
P. H. Shaub
Miss Caldwell
B. P. W. Club
Lancaster City
William Fackler
West Chester
Williamson’s Park
Ladies’ Aid Society
Bridgeville K. C. Church
Strawberry Social
Fuhrman—Geist
Dip
City of
Moe Robinson
G. Weidler
K. Bensinger
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