Turbulent Saturday Storm Ravages Lancaster County
A fierce late afternoon storm and microburst ripped through Eastern Lancaster County near Blue Ball and Pequea, uprooting trees, destroying sheds and barns, tearing roofs, and damaging the Pequea Presbyterian Church and cemetery. Dozens of structures suffered, two mules were killed, and roads were blocked for hours before crowds toured the wreck site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Ball
Edwin Gehr
John Diem
New Holland No. 2
George Spotts
Spotts
Diller ‘Anch
Martin Diem
Waaralgo
Fred Seldomridge
Charles
Martin
Daniel Keene
Hiram Overly
Cedar Lane
Martin Zimmerman
Samuel Martin
Zimmerman
Adam Weaver
Pequea Presbyterian
Widow Mary E. Styer of Caernarvon Dies at 68
Mrs Mary E Styer widow of the late William Styer of Caernarvon Township died Thursday evening at her Goodville home at age 68 She was a Cedar Grove Presbyterian Church member Surviving children include David and Hy The funeral was held Monday afternoon at the 23000 block home with interment at Center Church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary’ E. Styer
William Styer
Caernarvon
Goodville
Cedar Grove Presbyterian
David
suiFvig
Second annual Vacation Bible School opens in 18th District
The second annual Vacation Bible School of the 18th District opened last Monday with an enrollment of 110 pupils. Sessions run in two central churches, the Lutheran and Reformed, with multiple teachers leading each department. Pupils come from eight of eleven district Sunday Schools and five area schools. The three week program ends June 29 with a closing demonstration on January 29.
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Lutheran and Reformed
Reformed
Kathryn
Lewis
Paul Hess
Edith-Richwine
Maria
Bender
Florence ‘Myers
Lutheran Church
Lena
Ludwig
Edifa
Staiffer
Anna Groff
Sarah Frankhouser
New Holland
Missionary Speaking On Veancuilets Six
A missionary speaker discusses a topic titled twenty veancuilets six, addressing faith, service, and community outreach in a brief public note. The fragment suggests a lecture or sermon outline presented to a local audience.
Pennsylvania Railroad Reports Daily Deficit of 52 Dollars
Philadelphia officials testified before the Public Service Commission in Harrisburg claiming the railroad suffers a daily deficit of 52 dollars from passenger service on the Downingtown and Lancaster branches.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Raiload
Public Service .Commission
Harrisburg
Effec
Bair Bear Bare Family Reunion At Longs Park Lancaster
The annual Bair Bear Bare Family reunion will be held at Long's Park in Lancaster on Sunday June 17. All spellings of the name are invited with families. A union luncheon will be served at noon. Tables will be supplied for all attendees. A program of interest is planned.
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Long’s Park
Lancaster
Park
Senior C E Social Planned by United Brethren Church
The Senior Christian Endeavor Society will hold a social Friday evening in the United Brethren Church social rooms starting at 8 o'clock. The social committee includes A W Warner Roy Brubaker and James Barr Jr. Officers meet at 7 30 for the monthly business meeting to arrange sending delegates to the East Pennsylvania Conference Christian Endeavor Convention at Mt Gretna later this month.
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Christian Endeavor Society
United Brethren Church
the Society
A. W. Warner
Roy" Brubaker
James Barr, Jr
East Pennsylvania Conference
Christian Endeavor Convention
Mt. Gretna
Baby Clinic Held In Sunday School Rooms
The regular well baby clinic met in the Sunday School rooms as part of ongoing child health services. The event facilitated routine checks and caregiver guidance for infants and young children.
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Trinity Lutheran Ne
Rutter and Dissinger Wed at Methodist Church
John H. Rutter of Blue Ball and Elizabeth May Dissing er of New Holland were married Saturday at 2:00 PM in the Methodist Episcopal Church by Dr. H V Givler. About seventy five relatives and friends attended. They will reside in Lancaster and begin married life with best wishes from numerous friends.
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John H. Rutter
Blue Ball
Elizabeth May Dissinger
New Holland
Methodist Episcopal Church
H. V. Givler
Weaver Brendle Nuptials In Goodville Home
Paul W. Weaver of this borough and Mary M. Brendle daughter of Daniel Brendle of near Terre Hill were married Saturday evening by Bishop Benjamin Weaver at his Goodville residence. The groom works for Jno N Lauder Auto Co. and the couple plan to establish a home here in the fall. The Clarion extends best wishes to the newlyweds.
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Paul W. Weaver
Mary M. Brendle
Daniel Brendle
Terre Hill
Automobile Insurance No Car Owner Can Afford to Be
A fragment discusses the burden of automobile insurance for individuals without a car, highlighting affordability concerns and potential policy implications.
Personal greetings and visits noted in Lancaster area social columns
A series of weekend and Sunday visits are recorded in Lancaster area society notes. Families including Wolf Burkholder Styer Herr Overly Gutekunst Shirk and others traveled to Westfield York Bear Mountain Alert Feterville Feterville and East Earl to visit relatives and friends, with multiple couples hosting gatherings and hosting children.
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Frank Wolf
H. S. Burkholder
Shelby
Clayton Sheaffer
Wm. Roland
Bruce
Westfield
N. J
J. Herbert Evans
Jimmie
Jane
David H. Styer
Lancaster
John L. Herr
Laura J. Bair
Ira G. Bair
Paul
Birdin-Hand
H. L. Overly
Norman F. Gutekunst
J. L. Herr
Abram Shirk
Williams
Robert
Robert H. Wright
York
Paul Miller
John Troupe
Mary Weaver
John Myers
East. Earl
End of Day Utterance Among Obscure Fragments
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