Ladies Auxiliary hosts Liberty Fire Company guests
The Ladies' Auxiliary of Liberty Fire Company invited sixty six guests to a Wednesday night program. Miss Dorothy Ressier offered a humorous monologue while Miss Marion Frankhouser played marimba and R. C. Heagey showed talking pictures on fire prevention and safety. Refreshments and bingo followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary of
Liberty Fire Company
Dorothy Ressier
Marion Frankhouser
R. C. Heagey
County Firemen's Association
Howard Steinman
Ivan Steffy
Paul Stone
Mary Dissinger
Ivan Lowry
Frank Wolfe
Chester Myers
Mildred Kling
John Sweigart
Harry Weaver
R. E. Whitmore
Harold Bensinger
Guy Stone
Alger Wolfskill
Ivan Shirk
Llewellyn Sennader
Harry Shank
Austin Collina
Mary G. Good
Lewis Martin
Roy Witman
James Richwine
Wills Beam
Jeanette Kochel
Harry Witman
John Maser
John Mentzer
Roland Kochel
Robert Witmer
Esther Diem
George S. Good
Mary Dissineer
Llewellyn Schnader
Mrs. Johnson to Address King's Daughters at Tea
The King's Daughters plan a tea on Thursday afternoon June 16 at 2 30 o clock in the social room of St. Stephen Reformed church. Mrs W J Johnson of Toronto Canada mother of Dr Ellis H Metford will be the speaker. A silver offering will be received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters
St. Stephen Reformed Church
W. J. Johnson
Toronto
Canada
Ellis H. Metford
King's Daughters Meet Tuesday Evening
The King's Daughters hold their regular meeting Tuesday evening June 14 at 8:00 p m at Mrs C C Warner's home on West Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters
C. C. Warner
West Main Street
Children's Day Services at Methodist Episcopal Church
Children's Day program at the Methodist Episcopal Church includes hymns, prayers by Rev. H.V. Givler, multiple recitations and exercises by local children such as Dotty Dickinson Glenn Smith and Frank Ludwig, with offertory and benediction by Rev. C. E. Franke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
H. V. Givler
the Red Rose
Dotty Dickinson
Samuel
Glenn Smith
Frank Ludwig
Virginia Brendle
Tommy F. Kurtay
Doris Shaub
Marys Jane ‘Shaub
Betty Aston
Shirley Rickard
Bernicé Cauler
Melvin Ludwig
Christ
Billy Kurtz
Louise Ludwig
Mary Elizabeth Yuninger
Davy Lee Yuninger
Harry Shaub, Jr
Keith Kendig
Gene
Patsy Dissinger
Tommy Kurtz
Janet Sweigart
Jacquine Yuninger
Janet Sweizart
C. E. Franke
John Sweigart
Peggy Kurtz
Dorothy Mentzer
Nettie Brendle
Janice Rickard
the Good Shepherd
Donald Smith
Ler Reese
William Kurtz
Elmer Mellinger
Thomas Dunlap
George Ludwig, Jr
Harvey Shue
Helen Yuninger
Fairest
Lord Jesus
Rev. Franke
U B Church Children Day Service Program
At New Holland United Brethren Church a Children Day service is planned for Sunday at 10 15 a m CT. The program lists numerous recitations and readings with student names such as Billy Hoff Betty Plank Bobby Myers Shirley Keiser Edwin Ream Betty Smith Jean Brubaker Marcia Russell Joyce Overly Shirley Ruess Pauline Russell Pauline Myers Mary Bair Donald Seidhof Frank Seidhof Wilbur Neff Lee Miller Patsy Cunningham Carl Clemson James Wagner Patsy Musser Carl Wright Glenn Houck Dorothy Dickinson and Jean Roland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland United Brethren Church
Billy Hoff
Betty Plank
Bobby Myers
Shirley Keiser
Edwin Ream
Betty Smith
Jean Brubaker
Marcia Russell
Joyce Overly
Rose and
Shirley Ruess
Pauline Russell
Pauline Myers
Mary Bair
Donald Seidhof
Frank Seidhof
Wilbur Neff
Lee Miller
Paul Wilhelm
Patsy Cunningham
Carl Clemson
James Wagner
Patsy Musser
Carl Wright
Glenn Houck
Dorothy Dickinson
Jean Roland
Thieves Take Meat From Granary Near Cambridge 1888
In June 1888 thieves raided David Kessler’s granary near Cambridge taking twenty pieces of meat. The culprits left bacon behind, hints about their identity. The same issue notes Rev. D. W. Gerhard’s twenty first sermon at Heller’s church and lists East Earl Township teacher certificates and assignments for various schools including Goodville Caernarvon and Salisbury township postings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
David Kessler
D. W. Gerhard
Heller's
Brecht
East Earl Township
Shin’s
Goodville
J. K. Rodgers Weiss
New Holland School Board Sets Tax Rate at 16 Mills
The New Holland Board of Education set real estate taxes at 16 mills and $4 per capita, advancing property tax by one mill. Superintendent J Harv ey Shue proposed moving elementary grades to the upper floor and reallocating space, with library relocation for public access and time-saving classroom layouts. Broad Street pavement with WPA aid and yard grading were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland Board of Education
J. Harvey Shue
Broad Street
WIPA
Beatrice Slack and John Good Wed in Paradise Borough
Miss Beatrice Slack daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Slack of Intercourse married John Good son of Mr and Mrs Darius Good in a Saturday ceremony at the bride’s home. The Rev C A Snavely officiated with attendants George M Good of New Holland and Fay Plank of Bird in Hand as flower girl. After a wedding trip to Canada the couple will live with the bride’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Slack
Harry Slack
Intercourse
John Good
Darius Good
C. A. Snavely
United Brethren Church
Paradise
Gerge M. Good
New Holland
Mr. Good
Fay Plank
Caroline Blair
Ridge Road
Canada
Double Wedding at Honey Brook Methodist Church
A Saturday ceremony united Jeanette White and Gerald Mantell at Honey Brook with Jeanette's brother Kenneth White marrying Laverta March. Rev J Lawrence Carr presided as Mrs Orman Stanley sang. Arlene Mantell served as maid of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honey Brook Methodist Church
Jeanette White
Horace White
Lan Chester Farms
Honey Brook
Gerald Kinsley Mantell
George Mantell
Jobstown
N. J
Kenneth Aubrey White
Laverta March
John March
Birdsboro
J. Lawrence Carr
Orman Stanley
Truy
Fireworks Ordinance Enforcement Notice
Burgess John E. Mentzer calls on parents and residents to aid borough authorities in enforcing the ordinance forbidding sale and use of fireworks pyro technics and all cap devices. He states the office duties require strict enforcement of the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Mentzer
Adv
Olden Oaken Bucket Angling Tale And Licenses Sought
Rollin Wolfe planned a fishing trip replacing meat with fish but failed to secure a necessary license before leaving Lancaster. Mrs Wolfe asked Emory Witwer to obtain one on his next visit. Keller Mentzer issued a license and fee, then Emory followed with another license. Wolfe now claims he can fish with two rods and wonders about placing a button on each arm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rollin
Lancaster
James C Henninger Dies After Two Week Illness
James C Henninger a prominent funeral director and civic leader in this borough died Wednesday at 12 15 pm in Lancaster General Hospital after a short illness with a complication of diseases He was in his seventieth year A third generation in the undertaking profession his grandfather John R Henninger served during the Civil War and his father N C Henninger operated in New Holland since 1878 The elder Henninger built the Brimmer Avenue location in 1895 and J C Henninger returned to work with his father before pursuing embalming studies in Harrisburg and later operating in Ephrata and New Holland
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Henninger
Lancaster General Hospital
Mr. Henninger
John R. Henninger
Reading
J. C. Henninger
N. C. Henninger
New Holland
Robert Culbertson
Culbertson
Main Street
Brimmer Avenue
James
Charles Pfitzmyer
Philadelphia
Clarke School of
Harrisburg
Ephrata
Miss Sheafer to address N. H. Alumni banquet
New Holland Alumni Association hosts its annual banquet on Saturday June 11 at 7 30 p m CT. Guest speaker is Miss Rebecca Sheaffer dean of Women at Elizabethtown College. Toastmaster is J Paul Kochel. Prof Angus Douple displays paintings and sketches. Reservations near 200. Music by orchestra. Ladies Auxiliary American Legion serves banquet. Officers: Clyde Kauffman president Guy Musselman VP Margaret Dunlap secretary Weaver Hagey treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland Alumni Association
Rebecca Sheaffer
Elizabethtown College
J. Paul Kochel
Angus Douple
Hershey Industrial Schools
Ladies' Auxiliary of the American Legion
Association
Clyde Kauffman
Guy Musselman
Margaret Dunlap
Weaver Hagey
Miss Esbenshade Pre Nuptial Showers Given
Miss Pauline Esbenshade received multiple pre nuptial and surprise showers from friends including Mr and Mrs Elvin Zimmerman on a Saturday party. She will wed June 11 to George D High of Blue Ball. Guests included Dr Yunginger Dr Stauffer Amelia Fenninger and several local couples. She teaches Home Economics at the Shilington High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvin Zimmerman
Pauline Esbenshade
George D. High
Blue Ball
Lewis Yunginger
Harold Stauffer
Amelia Fenninger
Carl Groff
Carl Bair
Richard Bair
Betty Mueller
Robert Kling
Esbenshade
Shilington
New Holland School District Budget Proposed for 16 Mill Tax
The New Holland School District proposes a budget with a 16 mill property tax and a four dollar per capita tax. The document is available for inspection at the secretary’s home. secretary John H. Martin of New Holland, Pa. is identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland
John H. Martin
Strawberry Social by Blus sels Ladies Auxiliary
A strawberry social hosted by the Ladies Auxiliary on a Saturday afternoon at 4 p.m. in Blus sels. Proceeds support local community projects and relief efforts.
Lenker Voiced for Lions District Governor Nomination
Harry R. Lenker of York was endorsed for district governor by eleven Lions Clubs in Lancaster city and county Region No. 5 at West Lampeter High School. The meeting recommended Walter W. Breunninger of the Strasburg club as deputy district governor for next year, with Regional Director Samuel Ro Myer presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry R. Lenker
York
Lancaster City
West Lampeter High School
Walter W. Breunninger
Strasburg
Samuel Ro Myer
Tri-town
Robert FE. Groh
Strasboro
Old Fashioned County Fair Here June 25
An Old-fashioned County Fair sponsored by 9:15 will be held Saturday June 26 at Storb Field. The event features a children's parade of pets dolls floats comics a Soap Box Race and music. Committees led by Henry Steinman plan the event to benefit youth and clubroom improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storb Field
Henry Steinman
Paul Denmy
Chis. God, Sr
Wayne DB
Raneko E. B, Weber
E. W H. Metford
Charles Good, Sr
Borough Council Retires $3,000 of Water Debt Bonds
Borough Council on Monday night accepted the deed for North Roberts avenue from Mrs Barbara Hess and Mr and Mrs Roy Hooker to the borough line. It decided to retire $3,000 of the water debt bonds as of July 1. Esmeil Engaged I S Horton to map the water system to avoid delays locating lines. Two copies will be available to the borough. R E Whitmore and Ivan P Lowry were named delegates to the annual convention of the association of Boroughs of this state. Sessions will be held on Lake Erie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borough Council
North Roberts Avenue
Conestoga Street
Barbara Hess
Roy K. Hooker
Esmeil
I. S. Horton
Reading
R. E. Whitmore
Ivan P. Lowry
Association of Boroughs
Lake Erie
Finance Committee
Seek Funds for Aid in China Red Cross drive in Lancaster seeks 1765
The Lancaster Chapter asks donors to contribute 1765 for the Chinese relief fund by June 15. Funds go entirely to medical aid for war area sufferers. Gifts to Mrs. H. Herbert Poole at the Clarion Office or at Red Cross headquarters 14 South Duke Street Lancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Lancaster
H. Herbert Poole
Clarion
Red Cross
South Duke Street
Garden Bazaar at Trinity Lutheran Church Lawn
The Constant Workers Class sponsors a garden bazaar on the church lawn Saturday June 18 starting at 5 p.m. CT. In case of rain the event moves to the Parish House. The general public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Banks to Close Tuesday on Holiday Observance
Banks in the area will observe the designated state holiday next Tuesday, closing for the day. Local offices and services will resume normal hours the following business day.
Band School Opens June 20 in New Holland Schools
A Band School program by the New Holland Schools will begin rehearsals June 20 in the schoolhouse and run ten weeks until August 26. Thirty students under music supervisor William D. Burley will participate, with sections for trumpet trombone mellophone baritone bass clarinet saxophone snare drums and more. A drum major will be chosen later in the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland
William D. Burley
Joe Kurtz
George Storb
Shirley Rickard
Helen Fenninger
Robert Ames
Robert Townsley
Glenn Wright
Glen Gehman
Communion Confirmation Observed at Ion Lutheran Church Leacock
On Sunday morning Holy Communion and a confirmation service were held at the Ion Lutheran church in Leacock. Confirmed were John Palmer Harry Kermery Jr Robert Sehaal Robert Carver Alma Shreiner Ida Shreiner Mars Helen Lute Ruth Craley Mildred Crater Hugie Stoltzfus Esther Muunas Eugene Stoltzfus Chester Stoltzfus Richard Stoltzfus and Warreld Wohelm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ion Lutheran Church
Leacock
John Palmer
Harry Kermery
Robert Sehaal
Robert Carver
Alma Shreiner
Ida Shreiner
Mars
Helen Lute
Ruth Craley
Mildree Crater
Hugie Stoltzfus
Esther Mu Unas
Eugene Stoltazfus
Chester Stoltzfus
Richard Stoltgfus
Wareld Wohelm
Helping Hand Class Rummage Sale at Trinity Lutheran
The Helping Hand Class of Trinity Lutheran plans a rummage sale at 26 South Duke Street Lannister on Thursday June 16. Items should be at Parsit House by Tuesday June 14 for preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Duke Street
Lannister
Parsit House
Local Visitors and Guests Share Time in Community
Bishoy Moses Roth and wife join Mr and Mrs Amos Good of New Hamburg Ontario visiting Mr and Mrs Jonathan Ernst and family with friends. William S Lehlauch of New York City visits L M and H K Storb on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishoy Moses Roth
Amos Good
New Hamburg
Ontario
Jonathan Ernst
William S. Lehlauch
New York City
L. M
H. K. Storb
Political notes on Iowa primary and Congress actions
A democratic tone notes Giselle’s Iowa primary win amid threats from Washington. It argues the race will shape the nation with Senators split between personal belief and Administration stance. It critiques Congress for punitive measures and ransom concerns, urging effective laws to protect children and deter crime.
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Fire Company
Mrs. Johnson
Children’s Day Services
M. E. Church
C. G. Bachman
Sorrel Horse
A. G. Seyfert
Conestoga
M. G. Weaver
Caernarvon
Churchtown
W. W. Witman
Jacob F. Foltz
Smoketown
George Weaver
Beartown
Theodore Hart
California
Anna Glavner
Levi Garman
Maxwell’s Hill
CG. L. Kurtz
Edward
Belle Yoder
Shirk
David I. Hurst
Salisbury Township
Center
Matilda Marple
Water‘loo
Jennie’ Berstler
Mount, Pleasant
Minnie
Reel
Pine’ Grove
Eva McEl
Fatinie Bewley
School Board
Shue
Weaverland
Dip
Boosy” Wolfe
Keller
Emory
Miss Sheaffer
N. H
Lions Clubs OF
Pecion
West Lampeter
Man
Charles Lewis
Lester Martin
Lester Kling
Doris— Mars
Lee Stauffer
Paul Bensinger
Ella Ruess
Helen Hershey
E. J. Metford
Cumies
Charles Mentzer
Harry Ressler
Irvin Weaver
Chaipman
Robert Irons
Jack Martin
G. N. Musselman
Parke Hershey
Stanley Tuck
George Houck
E. B. Weber
China
Giselle
Iowa
Washington
Towa
Congress
Florida
England
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