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Newspaper
New Holland Clarion
Location
New Holland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1933
Page
4
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Robert Murray Kline of Lancaster and Lavella KK Bowman of Bowmoonsville wed at St. Peter's Reformed Church with Rev. Warner officiating. Bride wore powder toe crepe and matching hat. attender Miss Bertha F Eck. Best man was Robert P Steffe. Kline a Carnegie Tech graduate. Bowman formerly supervised children’s ward at Lancaster General Hospital.
George W. Hughes and Elsie B. Horst both of Downingtown were married Monday afternoon by Noah N. Lauder at his residence in the borough.
Miss Martha W. Leaman daughter of Mr and Mrs Benjamin B Leaman of Mechanicsburg wed Lloyd M. Eby son of Mr and Mrs Ira M Eaby near Leaman Place at the bride's home with Rev David L. Landis officiating. About 100 guests attended the noon ceremony and a reception followed. The couple departed for a Niagara Falls and Middle West honeymoon.
Rehearsals for a large Lancaster County pageant begin in New Holland and surrounding towns. Hans Graff, A Builder of Lancaster County, is written by Robert Burns Bair and will be staged July fifteenth at Rocky Springs Park with Apollo Chorus of Leola. The 300 cast includes scenes from King Louis XIV to Penns Treaty and the Charter of Germantown. Pageant committee members include Senator John G. Homsher Captain John M. Groff Fred Groff and Rev. John G. Hershey.
A June 18 lesson outlines the resurrection narrative from Mark sixteen. It covers the visit to the tomb by Mary Magdalene and others, the angelic message Be not affrighted, the risen Christ appearing to Mary, the two travelers to Emmaus, and the eleven, plus the commission to preach to every creature and Christ’s ascension with signs confirming the disciples' word.
Ward G. Poff of Bird in Hand R D 1 wed on Saturday June 3 at Rev John Graham Windber home. The bride wore white suede crepe with matching accessories. Bridesmaid Miss Lulu Myer sister of the bride wore blue flat crepe with white accessories. Best man Norman Reed of Martindale. A dinner followed served by Rev and Mrs Graham, the latter a cousin of the groom.
Miss Kathryn M Berstler of Honey Brook and Eugene A Parmer of Leola were married June 1 at the Parmer home with Rev. R H Comly officiating.
The speaker recalls bells from Nova Scotia Acadia Evangeline country and church bells that stir memory. A longtime wish to own many bells is expressed alongside vivid scenes of sheep bells sleigh bells and a Chinese prayer bell. The piece ends with a wish for burial at sunset to the music of bells.
A concise statement praising Christianity, describing it as unique and lovable because it centers on Jesus as a person and claims it has accomplished more than other religions.
Quote from Isaac Page notes that more effective Christianity lies in books than in real life, with Christianity in books still as influential as ever in shaping men’s thinking and conduct.
A listing of services across multiple churches including Catholic, Zion Lutheran, Heller's Reformed, Mennonite networks, United Brethren and related events. It notes Masses, preaching times, Sunday School, Bible study, vesper and prayer services, and anniversary speakers across New Holland and surrounding areas.
Rev C G Bachman minister at St Stephen church school 9 15 a m service of worship 7 p m Zeltenreich service of worship 10 15 a m Regular schedule advertised for New Holland Reformed charge with two congregations listed and times indicated for worship and education.
Intercourse Bible School at 9 15 a m. Morning Worship at 10 36 a m. Prayer Service Thursday 7 30 p m. Mt Tabor Bible School 9 30 a m. Children s Day Service 7 30 p m. Rev S L Rhoads pastor
Rev R H Comly presides with Sunday School at 9 30 a m Children s Day Program at 7 30 p m Leola morning worship at 10 30 a m and election of three trustees at 8 15 p m with Sunday School Board meeting at 8 30
Trinity Lutheran Church Frank Ulrich, Pastor chief service at 10:30 a m no vesper during summer. Congregational Bridgeville preaching 10:30 a m K L C E 6 45 p m evening worship 7 30 p m Rev Weaver Terre Hill to preach prayer service Wednesday 7 30 p m Mt Airy preaching 7 p m Bible study Tuesday 7 30 p m Pequea preaching 8 p m mid week service Thursday 7 30 p m
Announcement lists the Salisbury Township Fire Company No. 1 annual festival on August 19 at Hillard's Pleasant View Meadows White Horse with fireworks and festival sponsored by Conestoga Post No. 662 American Legion in New Holland Bay Park.
The Bridgeville Evangelical Congregational Church reopened with Bishop E. S. Woodring of Allentown delivering the main sermon. Visiting ministers offered congratulations. The pastor noted the church’s 100 plus year history and founders. The renovation was funded from a remodeling fund, leaving no debt.
Mr. Yoder died after a stroke and two weeks’ confinement. He lived with his daughter Mrs. Charles DeHaven in Churchtown and was a Honey Brook Methodist parishioner. Survived by daughters Mrs. Frank Brower of Lancaster and Mrs. DeHaven and Mrs. John Kern of Honey Brook, plus two grandchildren. Wife Belle Bryner Yoder preceded him twelve years ago. Funeral at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday from a Honey Brook funeral home. interment in Caernarvon cemetery.
Mrs Mattie Stoltzfus ninety one widow of Samuel B Stoltzfus died at her home in Skelp Level at 2 30 pm Sunday of advanced age She was a daughter of Jacob and Nancy Beiler Hertzler and a member of the Amish church She is survived by one sister Mrs Gideon Stolizfus and many nieces and nephews Funeral services were at the home at 9 00 am Tuesday with burial in Myers cemetery near Bare ville
Samuel Lessley aged sixty one of Terre Hill died at his home at 9 30 am Monday from complications. He belonged to the Knights of Malta and I O O F and the Terre Hill Evangelical Congregational church. He is survived by his widow, a son Jacob at home, and four sisters Mrs Lemmon Sensenig Reading Mrs William Leed Blue Ball Mrs Joseph Wenger Terre Hill and Mrs Harry Miller Wyomissing. Private funeral was held at 1 30 pm Wednesday at the home with church services at 2 pm and burial in Terre Hill cemetery.
Amos F Marron eighty three retired farmer died Tuesday morning at his daughter Mrs Eby H Florys home 151 North Broad Lancaster after a three weeks illness He was a Reformed Mennonite survived by five children six grandchildren and three great grandchildren plus several siblings Funeral services were held Thursday at 130 pm from the home and 215 pm at Longenecker s with interment in the adjoining cemetery
From the Clarion June 22 1923 a new bus line between Lancaster and White Horse began operation on Monday. Also seven Fire Companies joined a Liberty Fire Company parade in New Holland last Saturday. The article notes multiple local obituaries including Emma Groff 67 and Paul Hillard 26 with interments planned at Cam bridge Pequea Presbyterian church and Weaverland.
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