Final respects paid to Mrs Brown and Mrs Diffenderfer
Obituary notices from Lancaster and Coatesville report Mrs. Brown died leaving a husband three children and relatives including Mt St Mary's students Jacob Hay Brown T Wallace Reilly and others. Funeral from residence with requiem mass at St Marys and burial in St Marys cemetery. Mrs Diffenderfer died at 67 after a long illness. she is survived by husband Harry and daughter Fandle plus brothers and sisters. Funeral from her home on Pennsylvania avenue and burial in Fairview Cemetery Coatesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiordinatis Bo ‘Jong
Ordiealth
Lancaster
Lurg
T. Wallace Reilly
Richi A. Reilly
Mary and
Elizabeth Reilly
St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary's
William Diffenderfer
Coatenville
Herzhopband
Harry
Fan
Dle
William
Zamuel
Reidenbachs
Sistgs
Frank Weidler
Mechanicsry
Annie
Columbus
Funeral of Aviator Roy Musselman
The Lancaster community mourns aviator Roy Musselman with funeral rites at St Stephen Reformed Church. Prominent locals and six Aero Fishd aviators from Hatboro attended, floral tributes poured in, and J C Henninger led the services as the body was laid to rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Aero Fishd
Hatboro
Philadelphia
St. Stephen
Reformed ’.Church
J. C. Henninger
Two Deaths From Saturday Accidents Reported
Two deaths occurred last Saturday due to injuries from accidents. One victim was Lemon-Ly Reddig, street commissioner, associated with Reeans. Reddig underwent surgery at Lancaster General Hospital on Monday. deceased age unknown, survived by three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemon-Ly Reddig
Reeans
Lancaster’ General ‘Hospital
Mounday
Cattle Shipment To Belgium Reported In Dutch Port News
A brief item notes a shipment of cattle destined for Belgium proceeding via Holland and nearby routes along New Holland. The fragmentary report mentions ships and routes but lacks finalDetails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ARGE
Belgium
Tragic double murder suicide in Lancaster City
John Mull a 31 year old pretzel baker killed his wife and wounded his three year old daughter at 355 East Marion street before killing himself. After the murders he visited Martin's drug store then returned to his Derry Apartments where he died by his own hand. Marital strife linked to the acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mull
Lancaster City
Helen
East
Marion ‘Street
Martin
Plum
Chestnut
Derry
Orange
Destructive Storm Rips Through County Causing Damage
A severe storm Sunday afternoon swept the county with lightning and fierce winds. Hailfalls, uprooted trees, and damaged barns, sheds, and roofs were reported from multiple townships including Providence, Manor, Conestoga, and East Earl. livestock losses and duck hatchery damage were noted.
Baseballs Edge Hardest Place on Saturday
Team notes show a tough score keying in a decisive win at an away facility. Players from the organization deliver durable performances as the crowd cheers in a high intensity game setting.
Local Neighbors Report Social Calls And Family News
In Goodville and nearby areas residents share visits and events through the weekend. Samuel Irwin Sweigart born June 14 to Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Sweigart. Lena Shirk attended Groff Calé Singing School. Jonathon Shirk and Mat tie visited Gordonville friends. a Friday storm toppled trees. Roy Musselman funeral attended by Mr and Mrs A G Sweigart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atunday
Forenoon
Martin
Shirk
Wis
Goodville
Frank
Moses Hoovers
New ‘Holland
Jacob
Notts
Peq
Uea
S. G. Sweigart
Samuel Irwin Sweigart
Lena Shirk
Groffcalé
Jonathan Shirk
Mattie
Samuel Shirk
Gordonville
John Govens
Honey Brook
Peter Shirks
Samuel Sweigart
A. G. Sweigart
Set
Roy K. Musselman
Destructive Thunderstorm Ravages County Damage and Power Loss
A Wednesday storm swept the county causing widespread damage. Lightning struck Artos Seldomridge’s West Main residence. a fire was extinguished with limited damage. A maple tree section fell on Adam Fry’s property and a cherry tree toppled. U E church spire at Mt Joy shattered and roof damaged. Grube farm barn burned after lightning strike. Heavy rainfall knocked out telephone lines and cut electric service for over an hour, halting mills and shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chandler
Presbyterian
Wakefield
Providence
John Broome
Harry Eckman
Quigby
Harry Haverstick
Quarryville
Manor
Conestoga
Pequeapongelipe Wuich
Abram EB
Witmer
Fry
Fred. Kleinhaus
River Corner
Harry Habecker
Harry
Aston
E. L. Bortzfield
Conestoga Center
Nck
Brubaker
New Holland Turnpike
Bareville
Farmersville
Center
Terre -Hill
Goodville
Earl Township
Jacob Martin
Moses Sensenig
Henry
Martin
Mart
Albont
Boro
Artos Seldomridge
West Main Street
Ghureb
Adam Fry
Mt. Joy
U. E. Church
Shreinar
Reading and
Columbia Railroad
David
Minnich
Franklin College Commencement Week Highlights
Last week Franklin College held its commencement week events. Details are unclear due to fragmented text but indicate ceremonial activities and student recognition.
Local notes from Lancaster and area on Sunday visits and services
Allen Kline of Lancaster visited relatives here on Sunday. Mrs. Henry Zimmerman and daughter Emma attended the Children Day service at Bridgeville. Mt Culmen church plans a Children Day program on Saturday June 20 with a Sunday school in the forenoon and an evening sermon by Rev. C M Layton. Further visits and illnesses are mentioned among local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Kline
Lancaster
Miss Mariat Diém
Honey Brook
Emma Witwer
Elmer” Witwer
John Witwer
John Sensenig
Wm. Zorn
Mt. Culmen
C. M. Layton
Layton
Styer House Made Signal Station for State Police
The Styer House has been designated a signal station for the State Police. The move positions the site as a alert point should an emergency arise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Styer
Recital Highlights from Methodist Children’s Day
A detailed program from the Lenete Methodist Church lists a Children’s Day recital with numerous participants. Names include Pauline Yunninger Eva Coffroad Harold Yuninger Geo. Dissinger and Miller Mellinger. The service features recitations songs solos and a benediction reflecting a community church event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glan Dennisey
Mary
Clair Mellinger
Pauline
Yunninger
Arthur
Mellinger
Sizabsth
Dissinger
Bernice
Cauller
Harold Yuninger
Eva Coffroad
Milo’ Martin
Holy Fields
Mrs
Katie. Mentzer
John’Dissinger
Anna Fickes
Geo. Dissinger
Edna Coffroad
EB. B. Harshberger
Miller Mellinger
Henry Dissinger
Lena
Ludwig
Community Stays Busy Visiting and Host Family Trips
Sunday visitors and gatherings weave through Intercourse area life. Willis Zimmerman and relatives spent time with Edward Fenninger families while many townsfolk shared visits with friends and kin across Ephrata Lancaster and York, including travelers from Ohio and Virginia.
Lancaster Area Residents Take Sunday Trips and Visits
Numerous Lancaster area residents and relatives are listed as visiting or spending time in nearby cities. Names include Alice Gehman Warren Worrest James Sheaffer Elwood Wolfskill Cecila McCreary Jason Rife Harvey Bowers George Mearig and others. University of Pennsylvania graduate Amos Ray Geist also noted as a local educator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Gehman
Phila
Warren” Worrest
Lancaster
Elwood W. Wolfskill
James
Sheaffer
Lititz
Samiel Jacobs
Steelton
Walter Rife
Allen Hammond
Spcend
Harry Hammond
Roy McWilliams
Israel Bair
Gettysburg
Clement Hooker
Near Town
Michigan
George Mearig
Akron
Ohio
Goodyear Rubber Company
Harvey S. Bowers
Mazie
Elam
Bowers
Marietta
Harvey Bowers
Rowland N. Bowers
Martin Ri Good
Blue Ball
Robert ‘Wright
Hudson
University of Penna
Philadelphia
Hallie B. Klemmer
Jacob C. Ranck
A. H. Bear
Brimmer Avenue
Ranck
Bear Ara Couglas
S. Zwally
Farmer’s National Bank
Harrisburg
Emily
State College
Amos Ray Geist
A Dil-' Ter. Geist
University of Pennsylvania
United Brethren Church Notes on June Services
The United Brethren Sunday school notes announce the annual children's day service on Sunday evening June 27 at 7 30. Holy Communion to be observed at New Holland United Brethren Church on Sunday morning June 20 at 10. Ranck's Church hosts service Sunday June 27 at 10. A Strawberry Festival on the parsonage lawn will be held Friday evening June 18 by the young peoples society Christlar Endeavor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Sunday School
New Holland
United Brethren ‘Church
Dléck
Ranck's
United ‘Brethrn Parsonage
Young
Christlar
Endeavor
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Roy
Ks Musselman
Holland
Wright
Bakery
Aspienic
New
Holnd
Kendig
Geist
Shinee Kochel
Seevewe
Wolfe
Ames
Ricker
Seas
Sneer Os ‘O
Weiler
Steer
Seeenee
Ganse
Reitzel
A. A
Beay
Kochel
Harper
Reiker
Edwards
Balla
Myers
Shirktown
MC College
Franklin
Hertzler
Lenete i Methodist
John Peters
Lewis Yost
Nora
Montpiler
John i Yost
A. M. Rodgers
Pickle
Rodgers
Charles Erisman
Esther Davis
George Rogers
Katherine Bryson
Coatesville
L. C. Lighty
Monterey
Esbenshade
John
A. Beam
David Good
Quartyville
Good
Robert
Elizabeth Rutter
Ella
Etter
Elizabeth’ Weaver
Abrm Weaver
Wm. Weager
Martin’ Weaver
Henry Weaver
Otto
Samuel
George ‘Lavieson
Joseph. Weaver
Diller
Charles “Diller
Sfamily
Lemon
S. Blair
Blair
Colwea
Dr. W
U.B. Church
Earl
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