New Holland High School Alumni Hold Reunion
The New Holland High School alumni banquet drew over 100 members in the auditorium. Rebecca Sheaffer of Elizabethtown College gave the main address urging self reliance and good judgment. The 25 year class of 1908 marked its reunion, with several members present. Officer elections and toasts rounded out the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland High School
Rebecca Sheaffer
Elizabethtown College
Hess’ Hall
Paul F. Esbenshade
Mary Musselman Harnish
Ethel Zell Snader
Elizabeth Musselman Benner
Ezra H. Ranck
Odd Fellows to Present Memorial Service Program
Members of Earl Lodge No. 413 I O O F will attend a memorial service on June 18 at 2 00 p m at Donegal Springs. The service honors four deceased brothers H J Besore J F Seldomridge B G Good and Levi Ames from the lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Lodge No
I. QO
O. F
Donegal Springs
S. T
H. J. Besore
J. F. Seldomridge
B. G. Good
Levi Ames
Archery Club Meeting Held At New Holland House
Plans a new New Holland Archery Club formation this Friday evening at 7. Lancaster Archery Club members attend including President Paul Yecker Vice President Weber secretary Clayton Shank and arrowsmith C H Draper Local backers Paul Sensing and N F Gutekunst urge all interested persons to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland Archery Club
New Holland House
Lancaster Archery Club
Paul Yecker
Weber
Clayton Shank
Arrowsmith
C. H. Draper
Paul Sensenig
N. F. Gutekunst
Soloist in Amandus Stetler's Band To Head 8th Lancaster Concert
Amandus Stetler's woodwind and reed band features a soloist tonight in Lancaster for the group’s eighth annual concert. The event showcases the ensemble's period repertoire and the soloist's performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amandus Stetler
Lancaster
Reed musical by Lancaster pupils in 8th annual event
The eighth annual woodwind and reed musicale by Amandus Stetler’s Lancaster pupils features his reed band with flutes clarinets saxophones oboe and bassoon. The program June 16 at 8 p m in Martin Auditorium Y M C A Building Lancaster includes Leonard Levitt performing Second Air Varue on clarinet with the band. local students James Davis Harold Frank Martin Hoffman Kenneth Sandoe Betty Yost Ruth Ludwig and Donald Shirk participate with assisting players and piano accompaniment by Norma and Stanley Stetler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amandus Stetler
Lancaster
Martin Auditorium
Thorton
Leonard Levitt
Holland
Mr. Stetler
James Davis
Harold Frank
Martin Hoffman
Kenneth Sandoe
Betty Yost
Ruth Ludwig
Donald Shirk
Karl Garrecht
Lester Bowers
Harry Neidermeyer
Isaac Tschudy
Clarence Young
Charles Stork
George F. McDonnell
Norma Stetler
Stanley Stetler
Woman's Bible Class of St Stephen Reformed Meet at Mrs Duck's
The Woman's Bible Class held its regular meeting at Mrs. Wilson Duck's home on Wednesday evening. The class annual picnic is set for July 19 at LeRoy Groff Cottage, Mt. Gretna. No regular class will meet until September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen Reformed Sunday School
Wilson Duck
LeRoy Groff
Mt. Gretna
Kitty and Betty Beauty Shoppe Summer Permanents
Bargain notice for summer specials on permanents at Kitty and Betty Beauty Shoppe. Bonut wave priced at $5 including shampoo and oil treatment. Our Own Wave offered at $3. Call 614 A New Holland for appointment.
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Kitty
Betty Beauty Shoppe
Our Own
Call
New Holland
School appointments and weddings in Earl Township notes
From the Clarion June 16, 1883 details Earl Township term appointments for New Holland Hinkletown and one room schools. Mentions S. E. Warner Emma Landis M. D. Mull Yundt Tay lor Groff Johns Boyer Mentzer Rutter and others. Also records marriages Frank Sandoe and Mary A Frankhouser Henry Gehman and Alice Kemper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarion
Earl Township
New Holland
M. D. Mull
R. D. Yundt
Annie M. Sigle
Susie
S. Mentzer
Hinkletown
S. E. Warner
Emma Landis
M. W. Taylor
G. W. Davidson
O. B. Cake
Rachie S. Evans
J. R. Johns
Anna M. Boyer
Frank
Barton
Lillie E. Mentzer
Yundt
Kipe
Lancaster
H. E. Gehman
Ephrata
Frank §. Sandoe
East Earl
Terre Hill Bank Organized and Local News Notes
The Clarion reports the Terre Hill National Bank organized with directors S S Watts S F Foltz D W Artz Wm H Martin Wm H Brossman H S Jacoby Augustus Lyon and Milton Yohn. Dr Anna A Weaver osteopath opened an office in the Styer House. Benjamin Wenger ordained to the ministry at Graffdale Mennonite church replacing the late Joseph Wenger who died in a railroad accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarion
Terre Hill National Bank
S. S. Watts
S. F. Foltz
D. W. Artz
Wm. H. Martin
Wm. H. Brossman
H. S. Jacoby
Augustus Lyon
Milton Yohn
Anna A. Weaver
Osteopath
Styer House
Weaver
Earl Township
Iowa
Indiana
Benjamin Wenger
Murrell
Graffdale Mennonite Church
Joseph Wenger
Paradise Lions host visitors discuss inflation at Legion Home
Paradise Lions Club met with the N. H. Lions Tuesday at the Legion Home for a discussion on inflation. Speakers included John J. Hess and Samuel S. Wenger opposing inflation and Dr J A Hoffman and Charles S Zwally supporting the New Holland Club. A Parke Groff trip fund donation was announced and fourteen community gardens are under cultivation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paradise Lions Club
Legion Home
Lion
John J. Hess
Samuel S. Wenger
J. A. Hoffman
Charles S. Zwally
New Holland Club
Parke Groff
Europe
H. H. Poole
Paradise Club
Elmer King
F. P. Clark
E. L. Denlinger
W. L. Herr
C. Maurice Hershey
Walter Seaman
Paul B. McGowan
C. Parke Mowery
Clayton S. Ranch
Paul Reed
Ashmer Rutter
Sanford H. Senger
Herbert Shaeffer
Harold Stauffer
C. G. Werner
M. L. Zimmerman
Samuel W. Zook
Samuel 5. Wenger
Obituary of Mrs Mary A Sheaffer 88 Widow of Jacob Sheaffer
Mrs. Mary A Sheaffer eighty eight widow of Jacob Sheaffer died Saturday at 8 am at her daughter Mrs J R Ranck Brownstown after a two week illness from paralysis. She was the last survivor of the Isaac and Mary Diffenderfer Sprecher family. Survived by daughter F Flora wife of J R Ranch who resided with her. A life long member of United Evangelical Congregational church Brownstown. Services held at home Tuesday at 1 30 pm with interment Brownstown cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Sheaffer
Jacob Sheaffer
J. R. Ranck
Brownstown
Isaac and
Mary Diffenderfer Sprecher
F. Flora
J. R. Ranch
United Evangelical Congregational Church
New Holland United Brethren Church
Samuel Seiders
New Holland
Ranch's
United Brethren Church
Mary Good
Mount Tabor
Lewis Peters
Obituary Notice of Robert W. Jones Lancaster Man
Robert W. Jones seventy three died 6 20 Friday night at his home 659 South Franklin Lancaster of a complication of diseases Born in Manayunk he was a member of the Community Church of God Survived by wife Anna Stein Jones and children George M. Jones New York Lester Jones Centerville Ida wife of J P Stetler Mechanicsville Christopher Jones Bareville Benjamin K. Jones Lancaster Services were held at Groffs parlors 234 West Orange Street Monday at 3 30 Interment in Millersville Mennonite Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Jones
South
Franklin Street
Lancaster
Manayunk
Community Church of God
Anna Stein Jones
George M. Jones
New York
Lester Jones
Centerville
Ida
J. P. Stetler
Mechanicsville
Christopher Jones
Bareville
Benjamin K. Jones
Groff
West Orange Street
Millersville Mennonite Cemetery
Miss Frances Hendrickson Dies at Noble Home
Miss Frances Hendrickson seventy four formerly of Paradise died suddenly at her Noble Pennsylvania home from a heart attack. She operated a shirt factory in Paradise for years and her funeral was held Thursday at 1820 Chestnut Street Philadelphia with burial at Arlington Cemetery Lansdowne PA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Hendrickson
Paradise
Noble
Hendrickson
Lancaster County
Chestnut Street
Philadelphia
Arlington Cemetery
Lansdowne
John M. Yoder Dies at 84 in Churchtown After Friday Death
John M. Yoder, eighty four, of Churchtown, died last Friday after a brief illness. He was a longtime resident and member of the local community, with surviving relatives and friends mourning his passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Yoder
Churchtown
Strawberry Social Planned by Ranch United Brethren Class
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
Bethlehem 186th Convention Overseen by Pennsylvania Ministerium President
The President of the Ministerium of Pennsylvania and Adjacent States presided over the 186th convention held in Bethlehem, guiding sessions and ceremonial duties. The event brought church leaders together for discussions on governance, doctrine, and regional concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ministerium
Pennsylvania
Bethlehem
Lutherans Urge Three Synod Merger Plan At Convention
At the 186th convention of the Ministerium of Pennsylvania and Adjacent States held in Bethlehem the majority supported a three-synod merger involving Pittsburgh Central and Eastern. A motion urged closer ties with East Pennsylvania Synod though merger not yet in effect. Ten ministers were ordained, and the 1934 budget was set at 107 550.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ministerium of
Pennsylvania
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Bethlehem
Pittsburgh
Central
East Pennsylvania Synod
Board of Ministerial Pensions and Relief
Ministerium of Pennsylvania
Boys Band Engaged to Play for American Legion Festival
The Boy Band is scheduled to perform at the American Legion revival festival on the third Saturday in August, the 19th this year. Conestoga Post reports multiple committees are preparing an event on a large scale with fireworks, entertainment, and refreshments to attract thousands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion
Conestoga Post
W C T U Meeting Set For Tuesday Evening
The Women's Christian Temperance Union will meet Tuesday at 7 30 pm at the home of Miss Alta Diller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Alta Diller
Windstorm Insurance Ad Appeals to Homeowners
Government statistics show destructive windstorms occur nationwide at all times with no storm belt or season. The ad argues there is windstorm insurance offering full protection, 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
Vanity Fair Mill to Begin Full-Time Schedule Soon
L. M. Woolworth, manager of Vanity Fair Stocking Company, says the mill will switch to full-time work within two weeks to adjust machinery for new hosiery lines. The move follows a successful fall goods line and a favorable outlook for employment as the plant aims to hire up to two hundred workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanity Fair Mill
Woolworth
L. M. Woolworth
Vanity Fair Stocking Company
Bishop Speaker at U B 75th Anniversary in New Holland
The seventy fifth anniversary of the United Brethren church in this borough will be marked Sunday at 10 15 a m with an address by Bishop G D Batdorf. Rev Frank C Aungst notes a brief history tracing New Holland U B church roots to 1858 and Ranck's U B church origins. Four true bills charge ex tax collector Percy H Shaub with embezzling $19 172 88 from borough and school funds. trial set for September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. D. Batdorf
The
United Brethren Church
Frank C. Aungst
True
Percy H. Shhaub
New Holland
Grand
Mueller
Shaub
Personal notices of travels and visits from area residents
Mr and Mrs P F Esbenshade and daughter Pauline report a trip with visits to Harrisburg for Funeral Directors State Convention exhibits and to the Theiss and Coleman households in Lewisburg. Guests included Lewisburg Lions Club members and Bucknell instructors. Other items note trips to Virginia Chicago and Adams County and more local visits by Miss Peggy ONeill Mr Marcus Seldomridge and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. F. Esbenshade
Pauline
Funeral Directors State Convention
Harrisburg
Lewis Theiss
Williamsport
Theiss
Lewisburg
William Coleman
Coleman
Prof
Bucknell University
Esbenshades
J. Paul Lauder
John
Joseph
John A. Hoffman
Virginia
Biglerville
Adams County
Janet Hope
Drexel Hill
Betty Sensenig
Margaret Robinson
Honey Brook
H. Herbert Poole
L. M. Storb, Jr
Mary
Children’s Day Program at Methodist Episcopal Church
Sunday evening program at 7 30 features a series of songs recitations and group exercises. Performers include Ghein Smith Doris Shaub Donald Smith Mary Jane Shaul Helen Yunesinger Louise Ludwig Betsy Tracey Dorothy Mentzer and Peggy Kurtz with pieces such as My Welcomer The Pilow Christian Soldiers Lost Lamb and All Glory Laud and Honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ghein Smith
Lee Reese
Doris Shaub
Donald Smith
Melvin Ludwig
Billy Kurte
Elune Meilinser
Mary Jane Shaul
Helen Yunesinger
Billy Kurta
Jesus
Louise Ludwig
Betsy Tracey
Helen Yunsinger
Dorothy Mentzer
Peggy Kurtz
George Ludwiz
Charles Good, Jr
Dick Kurtz
Evelyn
Pauline Yunsinger
Goodes celebrate Flag Day with party and music
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Good hosted a Flag Day gathering at their home on Wednesday attended by over fifty guests. Accordion music by Roy Dunn and melodies by the Leola Hill Billies provided entertainment as the couple marked their first wedding anniversary with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. C. W. Good
C. W. Good
Roy Dunn
Leola Hill Billies
Mrs. Good
Parke Ames Takes Over Mobilgas Station Operations
Parke Ames, longtime manager of the Mobilgas station at West Main street and Roberts Avenue, becomes operator in his own name after Socony Vacuum Oil Company consigned the stock to him. He promises patrons the same prompt service at fair prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parke Ames
Mobilgas
West Main Street
Roberts Avenue
Socony~Vacuum Oil Company
Mr. Ames
Ordained Meadow Valley Minister Receives New Assignment
Minister Me d o w Valley Menno B Weaver near Stevens was ordained on Thursday at Meadow Valley Mennonite Church. He is assigned to oversee the Meadow Valley and Lebanon churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menno B. Weaver
Near
Stevens
Meadow Valley Mennonite
Meadow Valley
Lebanon
Card of Thanks for G. Weidler K. Bensinger
We express heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy during illness and after the death of G. Weidler K. Bensinger. Charles H. Bensinger and Family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Weidler
K. Bensinger
Charles H. Bensinger
Ducks and Geese Exhibit and Local Derby Notes
A fragmentary account describes Pekin ducks and White Guineas on display. It notes a storekeeper Johnny Renninger reacting to the box labels and recalls a local event with prize winners, a concertina incident, and a fireman’s role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aus
Sehurst
Ducky
Johnny Renninger
Sumer
Pet Milk Not Under State Health Department Supervisory
The Pennsylvania Department Health reports inquiries from Lancaster County residents about cat and dog milk sales. The dairy is not under sanitary inspection by the state health department and is produced and handled without supervision. Nevertheless, the milk is believed to be safe for cats and dogs and is sold for that use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Department Health
Liancaster
H. E. Shroa
State Department of Health
Health Department
Picnic Meeting By New Holland Women’s Club
The New Holland Business and Professional Women's Club will hold its season finale as a picnic at Williamson’s Park Lancaster on Monday evening. Members meet at the Legion Home at five o'clock Standard Time and transportation will be provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland Busines
Williamson's Park
Lancaster
Legion Home
Strawberry Social at S Stephen Reformed Church
The Women’s Bible Class of S Stephen Reformed Church will host a strawberry social on the parsonage lawn Saturday June 17 at 5 p.m. Food on sale includes chicken corn soup by plate or quart strawberries ice cream cake and sandwiches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Stephen Reformed Church School
Licensed To Wed Roy W Zimmerman and Eva M Sensenig
The record lists Roy W Zimmerman of Farmersville and Eva M Sensenig of Murrell as licensed to wed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wed
Roy W. Zimmerman
Farmersville
Eva M. Sensenig
Murrell
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. S
Woman Speaks
Odd Fellows
M. G. Weaver
Mary A. Frankhouser
Brecknock
Cedar Grove
W. J. Hoar
Henry E. Gehman
Voganville
Alice E. Kemper
Reformed Parsonage
D. W. Gerhard
N. H. Lions
Ernest P. Pfatteicher
Moorworth
Imr Ves
U. B
Mobilgas Station
Dip
Ephrat
State Health Department
Strawberry Social
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