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Newspaper
New Holland Clarion
Location
New Holland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1941
Page
5
Classified notice seeks a plain country girl for general work and cooking in a family to apply at an address on South State Street B85. Store hours extend until 9 PM and gas company contact details appear amid the ad.
Classified advertisement listing four acres of grass-clover and timothy for sale in New Holland Pa. plus multiple items: a 1935 Ford sedan, hay flats with slide, three shoats, sewing machines and repairs, plant stock, tobacco plants, refrigerators, water coolers, and a modern home for sale nearby. Various contact names and locations throughout Lancaster County.
Several classified lines advertise a black carriage horse years old in good condition apply Amos Miller Bird in Hand Pa a 26 inch Band Law good condition apply Samuel G Martin East Earl Pa Mount Gilead power sprayer for orchard and row crops in good condition apply Daniel We Martin New Holland Pa one mile north of Graffdale dusters and two Niagara traction drive dusters for sale apply Charles B Hoober New Holland Pa phone 19 R 11
Yard note announces a sharpener who will grind mower blades to make mowers run like new with full guarantee. Includes contact for B L Blank New Holland R2 Pa and Bareville plant offerings with strawberries asparagus rhubarb roots and other plants. May list livestock ads and a Blue Ball Pa contact.
A long account links the discovery of kaolin to porcelain making in Meissen. Bottger and later managers shaped the factory from 1710 to 1813, with key roles by J. G. Herold and J.J. Kandler. The piece weaves porcelain history with notes on modern water heaters and cleaning tips.
Multiple auctions listed in Terre Hill Hamburg and Morgantown areas. Goods include cherrywood drawers furniture farm equipment trucks tractors hay tobacco and household items. Sales begin at 9 00 a m with terms by several named auctioneers and estate administrators.
Saturday June 14 features an Alumni Banquet at the High School Auditorium at 7 30 pm. A Garden Party by the Mothers Club of New Holland Girl Scouts occurs on the Storb lawn at North Custer Avenue and West Main Street on June 26. A Burro Ball by the Holland Lions Club and Young Men's Business League takes place at Stork Field at 8 30 pm. Lawn social by the Missionary Society of Trinity Lutheran Church begins at 6 pm.
Pennsylvania agriculture notes from Lancaster report receipts cattle 808 calves 181 hogs 270 sheep 406 with varying demand. Steers and heifers show mixed prices from 8.25 to 14.00 per hundredweight, bulls and feeders mixed, lambs light receipts steady, stockers and hogs price ranges listed for several weight classes.
A Lancaster column lists prices for feed including bran, middlings, linseed, gluten, dairy feeds, hog meal, cottonseed, alfalfa, and steers feed with noted percentages. It also includes brief notes on talc producers, a historical gem overview, and various commodity prices such as wheat corn potatoes eggs and butter.
Miss Dorothy Stokes of New Holland married after a ceremony followed by a reception at the bride’s home. The bride, a 1940 New Holland High School graduate, works at Frank Ix & Sons Silk Mill. The groom works at DeWalt Products in Lancaster. They left for a Niagara Falls wedding trip and will reside at 805 Prospect Street after June 16.
Miss Alice Sweigart and Harry Martin united in marriage at Salem Evangelical Church Voganville on a Saturday afternoon. The bride wore pink taffeta and carried a white Bible, bridesmaid was Eleanor Nelms, best man Douglas Buch. The couple plans Niagara Falls honeymoon and will reside in their current homes. The bride works for Thompson Shirt Company Browns town. the groom assists in the family feed and grain business in East Earl R. 1.
Mr and Mrs George G Sauder of Goddville announce the marriage of daughter Virginia Olive Sauder to Harlan M Hoover son of Mr and Mrs Harry Hoover of Bareville. The ceremony was held Wednesday at the home of Bishop J Paul Graybill near Martindale with Mr and Mrs Melvin Lauder as attendants. The couple left for Niagara Falls and Canada and a reception will be held Saturday at the bride's home.
Elva Bowman daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Bowman of Blue Ball married Alvin Martin son of Mr and Mrs Noah Martin of Torre Hill. The ceremony was at 9 o clock Saturday morning at the bride’s home with Bishop J Paul Grayhill officiating and Bishop Mahlon Witmer assisting. Attendants were Bertha Esbenshade and Leon Martin, with Kathryn Martini and Susie Petershine as gift receivers. Ushers Clayton Bowman and Anton Bowman. A reception for sixty five followed at the bride’s parents home. The couple will reside at the bride’s home.
In Paradise Pennsylvania the Mildred Louise Jones daughter of Mrs Frew married George Hubert Steed Jr son of the Rev and Mrs G H Steed New York City. About 300 guests attended the Wednesday ceremony at Leacock Presbyterian Church. Reverend G H Breed of New York officiated. The couple will reside in New York City after a brief wedding trip.
The article notes that throwing rice at a wedding originated as a symbol of fertility wishes for the newlyweds. It explains the historical intent behind the custom and its enduring role in wedding ceremonies.
Moisture the Todine stain with starch then brush and repeat until clean. Follow the same steps if additional residue remains.
The famed tenor Caruso refused to go on stage until he was certain the good luck penny was in his pocket.
A fragment notes Mr and Mrs Jacob Wolfe of Denver attend a function. After a Niagara Falls trip they will reside at Lititz Route 4.
Nora Mies Weaver daughter of Mr and Mrs Enos Weaver East Earl R1 wed Raymond W Hurst son of Mr and Mrs Abram Hurst East Earl R1 on Saturday evening at 7 o clock. The ceremony was by Bishop Mahlon Witmer at his borough home with Miss Mary Weaver sister of the bride and Emory Hoover of Barville Ri as attendants.
The first annual open air Pennsylvania Dutch Reunion will be at Lititz Springs Park on Sunday June 22 with programs at 2 and 7 pm. The 104th Cavalry Band The Governor's Own led by Perry W Schwab will perform along with the Pine Grove Friendly Four and other Dutch acts including Beerrich Wannernaus from Radio Station WEEU and Rev CG R Rahn of Temple. Admission is free.
Jonas H Reiffs heirs to Barton Overly transfer woodland in East Earl township for 36.44 dollars. Barton H Overly to Lester G Wallace transfers woodland in East Earl township for 48.13 dollars. Dr Paul R Wentz and wife to J Harvey Shoe and wife own premises on Earl Avenue New Holland.
Howard G. Lutz son of Edward K. Lutz of Bareville and Mil dred BM Hoover daughter of Adam and Mrs Hoover of Reinfelds were wed Saturday at 8 am in the Lincoln Lutheran parsonage Denver Rev Harold F Minnich officiated.
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