Paradise Presbyterian Church selects interim pastor candidate
The Paradise Presbyterian Church will hold Sunday services at the Old Leacock Church north of Gordonville on June 20 with Rev. Joseph G. Kane as candidate for the vacant pulpit. A congregational vote on the pastorate is set for Wednesday June 23 at 8 p.m. at Paradise Church.
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Paradise Presbyterian Church
Old Leacock Church
Gordonville
Old Philadelphia Pike
Joseph G. Kane
Nanticoke
Paradse Presbyterian Church
Forest Service assigns 3200 fire lookouts for 1948 season
Fire lookouts for the 1948 season are being assigned to posts to complete manning of 3200 lookout towers on 152 National Forests. About 7000 temporary seasonal workers join 1200 permanent Forest Service staff for fire suppression. Temporary staff also serve as forest guards, patrols, spotters, mechanics and laborers and can be called to duty at any time.
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United States Forest Service
Army
Forest Service
Examination for Postmaster at Leacock Announced
The United States Civil Service Commission announces an exam for the postmaster at Leacock Applications must be on file with the Civil Service Commission Washington D C by Thursday July 15 for consideration
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United States Civil Service Commission
Leacock
Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
Manwiller Elected President of Lancaster City and County Ministers
The Rev. Ralph H. Manwiller, pastor of Wesley Memorial Church Leola, was elected president of the Lancaster City and County Methodist Ministerial Association at the final Summer meeting held at Buchmiller Park Lancaster. Other officers include Rev. Howard A. Bare vice president Rev. Wilson Davis secretary treasurer and Rev. Maurice A. Hoover program committee chairman. The Nursery School at Lancaster Avenue Methodist Church May meeting was a success and a picnic luncheon preceded the session. The next meeting will be September at Bethesda Methodist near Quarryville with Rev. Charles Malin Jr. as pastor.
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Ralph H. Manwiller
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Leola
Lancaster City and County
Two Goshen College Students Travel to Washington for Nursing Aid
Miss Marian V. Groff of Bareville and Miss Rachel Driver of Wichita Kansas depart Goshen Indiana with Saint Elizabeth Hospital in Washington DC as their destination to work as nurses assistants.
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Marian V. Groff
Noah H. Groff
Bareville
Rachel Driver
Wichita
Kansas
Groff
Goshen College
Indiana
Washington, D. C
Saint Elizabeth Hospital
Control Corn Borers Dust or Spray Use of DDT Proves 95 Percent Effective
E J Udine extension entomologist of Pennsylvania State College reports DDT control of corn borers in sweet corn reaches about 95 percent. Application as a dust or spray should begin when egg masses appear on leaves, usually before tasseling.
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E. J. Udine
Pennsylvania State College
Father Flanagan's Boys Town Leader Dies in Germany
Letter from Father Walsh Acting Director at Boys Town Nebraska bids farewell to Father Flanagan who died in Berlin on May 14 while serving his country. He recalls the founder's mission, school of thought that there is no such thing as a bad boy, and urges continued support for the Boys Town building project and funds.
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Father Flanagan
Berlin
Germany
Europe
Japan
Boys Town
America
State Roller Skating Championships in Reading Tomorrow
Roller skaters from nearly all Pennsylvania sections will compete at Reading’s Skateland on the Read ing Fairground in Holland, two miles north of Reading. Sanctioned by the U S Amateur Roller Skating Association the event features 85 programs including 28 speed events and seven for figure and free style. First event starts at 2 p m. Winners in each place automatically qualify for the National Amateur championships in Washington D C June 28 to July 3.
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Pennsylvania
Reading
U. S
Holland
Reading Fairground
Bill Holland
Indianapolis
Washington, D. C
Pruning Guide for Early-Flowering Shrubs
A. O. Rasmussen of Pennsylvania State College advises pruning soon after flowering. Forsythia weigelia spirea mock orange and other early bloomers are in this group. Also note historical notes on the Klondyke rush of 1897 and the bicycle's rise to popularity around 1880.
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A. O. Rasmussen
Pennsylvania
Stae College
The Coming Messiah and Hope Across Prophets
The piece traces the messianic hope from Genesis through Ezekiel and Daniel to Zechariah, linking it to Jesus as savior, king, and sanctifier. It cites prophecies of peace, deliverance, and universal blessing, and ends with a Wesley hymn about freedom and divine reign.
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Adam
Abraham
Moses
David
Isaiah
Ezekiel
Daniel
Zechariah
Messiah
Jesus
King
Generosity in church vs tavern urged by Roy L. Smith
Roy L. Smith contrasts occasional church generosity with regular tavern relief efforts. He urges gratitude for charity while noting the habitual generosity seen in churches versus liquor joints. The quote reflects moral commentary on giving and social setting.
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Roy L. Smith
No Grim Struggle To Become A Musician You Don’t Grit
Fragmentary quotation about approaching life and success. It references a musician’s path and assigns a philosophical stance tied to faith, suggesting life’s approach matters more than effort. 麒麟
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil
Kraft
Church Announcements for Local Congregations
United Brethren Church Limeville announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m and Worship at 10 80 a m. Father's Day notices from Mt Zion include Sunday School at 9 80 a m and Evening Worship at 7 30 p m. Bridgeville E C Church led by Rev R K Todd holds Worship at 10 30 a m with Prayer Service Wednesday at 7 45 p m. Bangor Episcopal Church with Rev Edgar Van Edwards offers Worship at 11 00 a m.
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United Brethren
I. W. Funk
Limeville
Mt. Zion
Bridgeville E. C. Church
R. K. Todd
Bangor Episcopal
Edgar van Edwards
Elverson Evangelical United Brethren Church
Geo. S. Ranck
Terre Hill
C. G. Bachman
St. Stephen
Bethany
Zeltenreich
Obituary: Charles Palmer of Monterey Services Planned
Charles Palmer of Monterey born in Lancaster County and longtime resident … survived by his wife Bains and son Lester Parmer. He belonged to Salem Reformed Church. A funeral will be at Overly Funeral Home Monterey Friday at 2:30 PM with interment in Heller's Cemetery.
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K Srling Roke
Sim
Bains
Charles Buchen
Akron
Lester’ C. Parmer
Parmer
Lancaster County
Wayne Palmer
Monterey
Clayton
Elizabethtown
John
New Holland
Wayne
Bellvue
New Jersey
Charles Livengood
David Poff
Bareville
Samuel Wenger
Leacock
Aaron
Brownstown
N. R. Palmer
Coatesville
Cora
Overly Funeral
Heller’s Cemetery
William Baldwin dies. longtime craftsman and relics collector
Martin A. Baldwin aged ninety two of 21 West 40th Street Wilmington Delaware died at home Tuesday. Born in New Providence he was a carriage maker there until 1944 then inlay craftsman in Lancaster from 1914 to 1935 before moving to Wilmington. He collected Indian relics and owned a collection found near New Holland. Survived by one daughter Miss Sarah B. Baldwin of Wilmington who resided with him.
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Martin A. Baldwin
West 40Th Street
Wilmington
Delaware
New Providence
John Charles
Susan Herr Baldwin
Lancaster
New Holland
Sarah B. Baldwin
Death of Harry W. Zander in Gap at 63
Harry W. Zander aged 63 of Gap R1 died at 12 10 p m Sunday after a six month illness. Born in Strasburg Township he was a farmer and a member of Middle Octorara Presbyterian Church. Survived by wife Mary Woerth Zander two children Lloyd and Zelma, three grandchildren and many siblings. Funeral from Brown Funeral Home Christiana followed by interment at Middle Octorara Presbyterian Cemetery.
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Harry W. Zander
Gap
R. 1
Strasburg Township
Alice Herr, Zander
New Providence
John Zander
Middle Octorara Presbyterian Church
Mary Woerth Zander
Lloyd Zander
Zelma M
George F. Hoar
Clara
Bernice Herr
Lancaster
Dorothy Paes
Brown Funeral Home
Christiana
Middle Octorara Presbyterian Cemetery
Weaver Reunion Highlights Family Milestone Near New Holland
The Carpenter Weaver family reunion was held Saturday June 12 at B Sylvester Stover's home near New Holland with over a hundred attendees. A lunch in the barn followed games for children and prizes for the eldest and youngest members, William P Weaver 85 of New Holland and Linda Laukhoff 5 months of Lancaster. The family now numbers 287 with new members added yearly.
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Carpenter Weaver
B. Sylvester Stover
New Holland
William P. Weaver
Linda Laukhoff
Lancaster
Mt Airy and Pequea Evening and Morning Worship Times
Rev. John K. Bergman is listed as pastor for Mt. Airy Evening Worship at 7:80 p m and Pequea Morning Worship at 10:30 a m. The item reads as a church service schedule for the congregations.
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John K. Bergman
Mt. Airy
Pequea
Intercourse U B Church Schedule Listing
Intercourse U B Church announces Sunday School at 9 00 a m Worship at 7 30 p m Mt Tabor Worship at 10 30 a m C E at 6 80 p m and Prayer Service on Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
Salem Reformed Church Service At Heller's
Rev. F. D. Pentz pastors Salem Reformed Church at Heller's with Sunday School at 9:00 a.m. and Worship Service at 10:00 a.m.
Good Shepherd Home Marks 40th Anniversary Program
The Good Shepherd Home celebrates forty years of service to over 1600 crippled children and aged folk. An evening program by the children, a radio playlet Tie Wrong Idea by Carl F. Odhner, and tours of the school, shops, chapel, and other buildings start at 10 a.m. Located near Cedarville Cetronia, Pa. Cedarville Lutheran Church ladies provide noon and evening meals.
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Good Shepherd Home
Cedarville , Lutheran Church
Cetronia
Picnic Committee Plans August New Holland Picnic
The New Holland Machine Company picnic on August 14 at Community Park features a baseball game between the Ephrata and New Holland nines and a shoreound diamond clash. The New Holland Victory Band will perform all day with contests for picnickers and other entertainment. Contest chairman J. Paul Kochel lists his committee members: Paul Hammond Howard McGinnis Ira Musser Parke Dunlapy Galen Mosser Ralph Weber Ruth Musser Lee Larkin Roy Fritz Russell Anderson and Frank Powl.
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New Holland Machine Company
Ephrata
New
Howard
McGinnis
Ira Musser
Parke
Dunlapy Galen Mosser
Ralph Weber
Ruth Musser
Lee Larkin
Roy Fritz
Russ Anderson
Frank Powl
Demand for Rubber Surges on Farm Tire Output
Demand for rubber climbs as tire production for tractors wagons plows spreaders and combines grows. Akron and other plants push toward a bumper crop with expected farm tire output over 5 500 000 units.
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Akron
Ohio
Dead Duck Bills Move to Close of Session
Lawmakers plan to adjourn June 19 before the Republican convention leading to many dead duck bills this year. Controversial measures tied to the President's civil rights program are cited as unlikely to be brought up in the closing days of the session.
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Congress
Severe rains damage pea crop across Idaho and Washington
Heavy prolonged rains during planting time injure pea crops in northern Idaho and eastern Washington. Officials warn of a reduced supply as crop loss affects growers and markets.
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Idaho
Washington
Beas
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Clarion
East Main Street
R. H. Manwiller
Methodist Ministerium
Oscar Mayer Wiennies
Shirk’s Grocery
Brimmer Avenue
New Holland, PA
Boys Town Appeal
Father Flanagan’s Boys Home
Nebraska
Father Walsh
P. S
Neem — International
Arlouse D Newton
Dr. Newton
Saviour
Charles Wesley
International Council of Religious Education
WNU
Mt, Culmen
Trinity Lutheran Church
George W. Wilt
Leola Methodist
Churchtown Methodist
Robert Schneider
NEW Holland Methodist
Ross Whitby
Morgantown
Cedar Lane
East Earl
Millard F. Berkheimer
Mennonite Church
NEW Holland Reformed
Bengal
Pequea and
MT. Airy E. C. Charge
Our Lady OF Lourdes
S.penne
C.S
Ctor
Michael G. Bergman
C.S.S.R
Martindale E. C
Wm.c
Detterline
Cedar Grove
Salem Reformed Church ‘At
Heller's
F. D. ‘Pentz
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Ranck’s
Sunda
Danang
Pacific
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