Boy Scouts Plan Two Week Camp at Welshova
Local Scouts announce a two week camp at Welshova starting Sunday afternoon in June. Gilbert Stauffer and Richard Kurtz will lead. Liors Club Frank II and Sons Silk Mill Boosters Club donate $10 each to aid.&Coad: Tenderfoot to first class progression schedule. no camp fee for candidates. camp committee meets tonight.
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Welshova
Gilbert Stauffer
Sea Scout
Richard Kurtz
Liors Club
Frank II and Sons Silk Mill
Boosters’ Club
Silk Mill
Clyde Kauffman
Milton Wassmann
Weaver Hagey
Ben Weber
Frank Bair
Robert Steffy
Births Reported by Local Families in Lancaster Area
Mr and Mrs Christian Kunzler Bareville R1 announce a daughter born at 159 p m Thursday at Lancaster General hospital te Mporster Mr and Mrs Noah Hoover New Holland R1 announce a daughter at their home recently Mr and Mrs Reuben F Hurst Union Grove announce a son born at their home last Thursday Mr and Mrs John Stoltzfus Smoketown announce a daughter born at Lancaster General hospital Pi 447 p om Saturday Mr and Mrs John W Winters Kinzer announce a son born at their home Saturday Mr and Mrs Elan Beiler Bareville R1 announce a son born at their home Friday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Kunzler
Bareville
R. 1
Lancaster General Hospital
Te Mporster
Noah Hoover
New Holland
Reuben F. Hurst
Union Grove
John Stoltzfus
Smoketown
John W. Winters
Kinzer
Elan Beiler
Missionary Miss Anna Pfautz to Speak in Intercourse
Returned missionary Miss Anna Pfautz of Lititz will speak at United Brethren Church Intercourse this Friday evening June 13 at 7 30 p m. The event is a missionary meeting featuring her experiences in China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Pfautz
Lititz
China
United Brethren Church
Intercourse
Girl Scout Overnight Hike to Camp Welshova
Eight Intermediate Scouts from Troop 39 hiked and camped at Camp Welshova on a two day trip. The event front loaded by the scouts included firebuilding cooking camp sanitation and equipment packing with senior scouts joining to lead games and campfire songs. Several scouts earned or advanced toward Second Class and other badges through tests in nature literature dramatics basketry and home crafts.
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Troop No
Welshova
Sylvia Hooker
Nancy Ambler
Mary Ann Musselman
Patricia Penninger
April Lammeey
Peggy Wenger
Doris Shaub
Betty Fuller
Henry Fenninger
Elizabeth Groff
Jane Diffenderfer
Betty Jacoby
Dorothy Brown
Mary Elizabeth Stork
Louise Kurtz
Eleanor Foulke
Virginia Wassmann
Jerry Wolfe
Mary Storb
Cedar Grove Guild to Meet at Westminster Circle
The Cedar Grove Guild of Cedar Grove Presbyterian's Westminster Guild Circle will meet at the church Saturday at 3 p.m. CT. Roll call will be Psalms 130 to 140. A covered dish luncheon on the church lawn follows. members are invited and asked to bring a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Guild Circle
Cedar Grove Presbyterian Church
Shelters in England Feed 300 Each Night
The ministry of food oversees distributing food in shelters across England with local authorities aid. Over 1,700 large shelters in the London boroughs serve about 300 persons nightly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Ministry of Food
London
Mt Rainier Lost Top Role After Eruption
Mt Rainier once the United States tallest peak at about 16 000 feet, had its summit blown away by a violent eruption dropping it by 2 000 feet and relegating it to third place among US mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Rainier
United States
VU. S
Hoodoo Haunts Italian Poet D Annu nzio
The famed Italian poet D Annunzio believed a hoodoo haunted him and kept the jinx at bay by wearing a bracelet of monkey hair as a good luck charm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D‘annunzio
Italy
Lawn Faucets End Hose Drag for Lawn and Garden
Several sill or lawn faucets installed around the house will eliminate the bother of dragging a long hose to water the lawn and garden properly.
Missionary From Africa to Speak at New Holland Mennonite Church
Returned missionary Rev. Clinton M. Forster of Juniata County will preach at New Holland Mennonite Church on Sunday morning June 22 at 10 o clock. The event marks his return from Africa and the church invites all parishioners and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton M. Forster
Juniata County
Africa
New Holland Mennonite ‘Church
Defense at crossroads urged citizen participation
The Letter Box urges all citizens to cooperate in the defense program. It stresses that defense requires participation by everyone in their daily lives and to volunteer through local defense councils. The piece calls readers to act promptly to aid America at its hour of need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defense Council
America
Local Graduates Honor Society Members and Degrees
Four local youths receive college degrees with notable campus roles. Katz plans to work as a Test Engineer at General Electric in Schenectady. Amos L. Seldomridge earns a BA at Franklin and Marshall College and eyes theological seminary next fall. Leonard Levitt earns a BS in Economics at Franklin and Marshall, active in band, orchestra, and student leadership.
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Simga Tau
Eta Kappa Nu
Katz
Parmi
Nous
Lea Sabreurs
Pi Kappa Phi
General Electric Company
Schenectady
N. Y
Franklin and Marshall
Seldomridge
Green Room Club
History Club
The
Theological Seminary
Former New Holland Boy Graduated From F. and M.
William M. Stoner of Lancaster a former New Holland resident received the Bachelor of Science in Bacteriology at Franklin and Marshall College commencement on June 4 He was a member of the F and M football squad Porter Scientific Society Intramural Swim meets and served as track manager during his last three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos L. Seldomridge
Roy Marks
Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster
Seldomridge
Catawba College
Salisbury
N.C
The
Pioneer
Leonard Levitt
Abe Levitt
William M. Stoner
William
Porter Scientific Society
Sunday School Workers Meet at Bridgeville
Sunday school workers from Terre Hill Eph rata Pequea Reams Town and Mount Airy will gather at the Bridgeville Evangelical Congregational Church Monday June 16 at 7 30 pm. Rev H F Hegner of Lebanon will speak on missions in the southern mountains and illustrate with pictures. Bill will be in charge and group workers from the area will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeville
Congregational Church
H. F.hegner
Lebanon
H. F. Heffner
Terre
Bill
Terre Agu
Ephrata
Pee Prince Pequea
Turning Point in Pauls Mission to Gentiles
Lesson on Acts 13 44 82 and Galatians highlights the shift from Jewish to Gentile outreach. It contrasts acceptance of the gospel with jealousy and persecution and calls for unity in Christ beyond ethnic or social divisions. The text urges faith in Jesus as the essential basis for true unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Jesus
Christ
Athirst
Paul
Paphos
Cyprus
Antioch
Pisidia
God
Church
Wonders of God Poem Fragment Quoted in Verse
A fragmentary quotation attributes a religious meditation to William Cowper, referencing God moving in mysterious ways and planting footsteps in the sea alongside storm imagery. The verse hints at divine power guiding nature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willilam
Cowper
Children Day Program at Sunday School Service
Standard Time schedule lists Sunday School at 9 00 a m for Children Day with a program and evening Worship at 7 80 p m.
Daylight Time Vacation Bible School at Churchtown M
Rev M W Brinton pastor announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m and preaching at 7 00 p m church services and a daily Vacation Bible School from June 16 to 20 with locations in Churchtown M and surrounding area.
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Churchtown
E. Church
W. Brinton
Cedar Grove Church Schedules and Services
Cedar Grove Presbyterian Rev John M Buyers Pastor morning services at 10 80 a m Sunday school 9 30 a m Young People's Meeting 8 p m United Brethren Rev F C Aungst Pastor New Holland church school 9 00 a m Christian Endeavor 6 30 p m Worship and Sermon 7 30 p m Peace Service Wednesday 7 30 p m Mt Ranch standard time Sunday school 9 00 a m Morning Services 10 00 a m Evening Service 7 00 p m Sunday School Workers Meeting Monday 7 00 p m Mt Culmen Catholic Church Rev Alphonse A Funk Assistant Rector Holy Mass 9 00 a m
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Morgantown
MEL
M. 'V. Brinton
Intercourse
UL. B
John’ L. Smoker
Salem Reformed
Church AT
Cedar. Grove
Presbyterian
John M. Buyers
United: Brethren
New Holland
Christian ‘Endeavor
Tmn Ranch
New ‘Holland
Mt. Zion
Endeavor
Churchrev
Alphonse
A Funk
L. B. Brubaker
Mennonite
Holland
Bowmannville
Groffdale
Ephrata
Goodville
Martindale
Zion
John B. Aedies
Ladies' Aid Plans Chancel Choir Event and Picnic
The Ladies' Aid Society of St. Stephen Reformed Church met at Mrs. C. M. Groff's home to finalize plans for the Chancel Choir entertainment on Wednesday and the annual picnic set for July 10 at the G. W. Good cottage. An entertainment committee and food committee were announced with chairpersons and members named. transportation arrangements were noted, with Cara to depart the church at 1 30 p.m. Refreshments were served with help from Mrs. Groff and Mrs. Lee Stauyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
St. Stephen Reformed
C. M. Groff
E. M. High
Wilson
Duck
Milton’ Wassmann
Irwin R. Weaver
Clyde’ ‘Brackin
Entertains Friends at Supper North of New Holland
Entertains a group of young people at her home on Sunday evening June 8. The guests include Grace Musser Harold Frey Ruth Lauder Ruth Weiler Esther Weller Walter Overguard Grace Lefever Earl Weaver Arlene Zoinet Richard Kling Margaret Hess John Burk Elizabeth Buchen Benjamin Landis Mary Metzler Marvin Hershey An Sauder Martin Zimmerman Minerva Weaver Charles Gehman Irene Benner Reuben Hess Faith Steffy Walter Newswanger Elma Byer Martin Kreider Elsie Oberholtzer Harold Hess Anna Oberholtzer Melvin Groff Mary Jane Wildy Paul Hess Alverna Heller Charles Heas Reba Gockenaur Abram Dagen Mildred Sangrey Clayton Harnish Ida Haverstick Charlies Warfel Helen Andrew Arlene Swelgart Miriam Gehman La Nera Harnish Betty Lefevre Carl Bauder Rebecca Melinger Clair Shenk Mr and Mrs Paul H Campbell and John Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Musser
New Holland
Grace Musser
Harold
Frey
Ruth Lauder
Ruth Weiler
Esther
Weller
Walter
Overguard
Grace
Lefever
Earl Weaver
Elizabeth
Buchen
Benjamin
Landis
Mary
Metzler
Jane Wildy
Paul Hess
Alverna
Heller
Charles
Heas
Reba
Gockenaur
Abram ‘Dagen
Mildred
Sangrey
Clayton
Harnish
Ida Haverstick
Charlies
Warfel
Helen Andrew
Arlene
Swelgart
Miriam Gehman
la Nera
Betty
Lefevér
Carl
Bauder
Rebecca
Melinger
Clair ‘Shenk
Paul H. Campbell
John Campbell
Marriage Notices of East Earl and Nearby Towns
Licensed to Wed Isaac M Martin and Mary Weaver of East Earl, and Melvin W Landis of Bird-in-Hand and Anna M Ressler of Lancaster, with Willis Horning of Ephrata and Edith Mae Stohler of Ephrata, Roy Melvin Nolt of Lititz and Emma Naomi Martin of New Holland, Franklin Druck Jr Kinzer and Dorothy Barbara Welk of Christiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac M.’ Martin
Mary ‘Weaver
East Earl
Melvin W. Landis
Anna M. Ressler
Lancaster
Res Willis ‘Horning
Edith. Mae Stohler
Roy ‘Melvin
Nolt
Lititz
Emma
Naomi
Martin
New Holland
Mason
Franklin Druck, Jr
Kinzer
Dorothy
Barbara’ Welk
Christiana, Ri
Trinity Lutheran Church Morning Service Rally Schedule
Rev George W Wilt pastor leads Sunday School at 9 80 a m and Morning Service at 10 80 a m. Lancaster Conference day rally 7 45 p m. continuous page text.
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Trinity Lutheran. Church
George W
The
Lancaster
Parade Preview Marks Trail To The Past Event
A large street parade was planned to precede the afternoon performance featuring the Over The Trail To The Past competition. The advertisements announced that children under ten would be admitted free to the afternoon show.
Trinity Lutheran rooms reopen after renovations
Twenty five years ago on June 10 1916 Trinity Lutheran church Sunday school rooms reopened after weeks of renovations a new floor new light fixtures and fresh paint were added Rev George S Bury pastor of the Reformed church earned a Doctor of Divinity from Muhlenberg College and Dr Butzs new book The Rise of the Modern Spirit in Europe was announced Deaths include Matthias Cafferty 62 Red Well David B Fox 10 New Holland Mary E Geist 62 New Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Europe
Matthias Cafferty
Red
David B. Fox
Hinkletown
Mary E. Geist
New Holland
Ten Years Ago Tune Festival Benefit Noted
A 1981 notice announces a festival to benefit New Holland Boys Band to be held in coming weeks. Music will be provided by a Quarryville band and a noted county string band. Also listed is a New Holland baseball game versus a team from Manila Philippines and obituaries for Annie Martin aged 82 near New Holland and Mary Hobson aged 66 from the Welsh Mountains.
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New Holland
Quarryville
County
New ‘Holland
el Manila
Philippine
Inlands
Annie
Martin
New
Holland
Mary
Hobson
Welsh Mountains
Dinner Entreaty for St Stephen Choir and Richwine Wedding Gift
The St Stephen Reformed Church Ladies Aid Society hosted a dinner for the Senior Choir in the church social rooms. A $10 gift was presented to the choir for music purchases and a wedding gift was given to Mr and Mrs Roland Richwine by choir members. Members present included Mrs Clair Weber Mrs Harold Bensinger Mrs Parke Hershey and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid “Society
St. Stephen
Clair Weber
Harold Bensinger
Mra
Parke
Hershey
Bartere “Hoober
Mee
Ge Bachman
Mary.Good
Lyde’ Brackin
Martha
Kling
Vitor Hammond
Joyce
Hoober
Eloise
Bachman
Elizabeth
Groff
Charles
Two County Pastors Receive Master’s Degrees at Philadelphia
Two county ministers earned Master of Theology degrees at the Divinity School of the Protestant Episcopal Church in Philadelphia. Rev. Fred Donald Peritz of Salem Evangelical and Reformed Church and Rev. Harry M. Lyttle of Bethany Evangelical and Reformed Church in Ephrata were among the degree recipients. Pentz received a BA from Ursinus College in 1926 and a BD from the Theological Seminary in 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Divinity ’School
Episcopal Church
Philadelphia
Fred’ Donald Peritz
Salem
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Heller’ S
Harry
Lyttle
Bethany
Evangelical ‘and Reformed Church
Ephrata
Pentz
Mt Airy Church Plans Children Day Program
Mt Airy Evangelical Congregational Church led by Rev J J Fashnacht will host a Children Day program Sunday evening at 730. The service features recitations exercises dialogues and vocal and instrumental music. An American and a Christian flag will be presented in memory of former ministers Rev L O Wiest and Rev Georga Koffroth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Airy
Evangelical Congregational ‘Church
J. J Fashnacht
L.O. Wiest
Georga Koffroth
Gop, R. 1
Trinity Church Notes Dare to Do Great Things for God Sermon
The Rev George W Wilt preaches at Trinity Lutheran Church on Sunday morning at 10 80 oclock with the theme Dare to Do Great Things for God. Sunday School begins at 9 80 oclock. at 7 45 pm Lancaster Conference Brotherhoods hold a Father s Day Rally. Speaker Rev Jacob Bitner of Kutztown. Rev Trumpter Paul Henry and Rev George W Wilt participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. ‘Wilt
Trinity
Lutheran Church
Lancaster
Brotherhoods
Trinity Church
Jacob . Bitner
Kutztown
Trumpter
Paul.Henry
George W. Wilt
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Clarion
EE ‘Whitmore
A. E. Ressler
Boy Scouts
A. Mersky
Clyde Bensinger
A. Seldomridge
Robert Fuller
Robert Trimmer
Harold Wright
Parke Ranck
Carl Krick
James Lammey
Nathaniel Kochel
K. Hall
R. Hoober
B. M. Kurtz
D. Strong
J. Swetgart
T. M. Storb’s
Granite Works
G. M. Brow
H. E. Bjorb
Cedar Grove Guild
Progressive
Levitt
Symphony Orchestra
American Management Association
Lunduist
Moody Bible
Western Roer Union
Pequea
MT. Airy B
J. J. Fashnacht
Bangor Episcopal ‘Church
A. M. Judd
Thomas J. Stump, Jr
United Brethren
Druckenbrod
Chester B. Starr
St. ‘Stephen
Ladies
Asa
C. MM. ‘Groff
Stauyer
Wed
Mt. Airy Church
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