Temple graduate Miss Susan Witwer accepts college secretary post
Graduate of Temple University Philadelphia Miss Susan Valeria Witwer daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter S Witwer Gordonville B1 was graduated yesterday from Temple University taking the secretarial and business course She also graduated from New Holland High School class of 1943 and has accepted a position as secretary to several professors at the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Valeria Witwer
Walter S. Witwer
Gordonville
B.1
Temple University
Philadelphia
Miss Witwer
New Holland High School
St Stephen Vacation Bible School Closes Two Week Session
The Vacation Bible School of St Stephen Reformed Church closed its two week session with a parent program. Students presented songs and biblical dramatizations in various classrooms and awards were given for outstanding work and perfect attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen Vacation Bible School
School of St. Stephen’ Reformed, Church
Thanks and Family Card Acknowledges Support
A brief thanks note expresses gratitude to IOE U and family for support before and during a period of need. The card names specific individuals and groups, reflecting appreciation from the sender to their circles.
Republican Club to Meet Bolland Wednesday
Republican group schedules a meeting with Bolland on Wednesday, aiming to discuss party activities and local issues. The event notes a planned gathering at a specified venue with attendees expected from nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Club
New Holland Carnival Group to Present Allentown Band
The New Holland Carnival Association will present the famous Allentown Band directed by Albertus L. Meyers. The 66 member group, 120 years old, will perform at Community Park on Saturday evening amid carnival amusements as weather cooperates. Circulars were distributed countywide by Charles W. Good and Bill Dyer last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW
Holland Carnival Group
Allentown
New, Holland Carnival Association
Albertus L. Meyers
John. Philip : Sousa Band
The
Carnival, “Association
New Holland Ma
Chine Company
Charles. W. Good
Bill Dyer
Bicentennial visit preacher to Zeltenreich church
Prof. William Toth of Franklin and Marshall College will speak at Zeltenreich Church on June 22 at 7 16 p m. in a ceremony honoring the 1747 visit of Rev. Michael Schlatter, who helped organize German speaking congregations into a Synod. The Lancaster Synod Consistorial Pilgrimage will mark the occasion with this event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeltenreich
Michael
Schlatter
New Holland
America
Reformed Church of
Conestoga
Lancaster Synod
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Zeltenreich Church
William Toth
Franklin and Marshall College
Piano Recital by Mrs Walters Pupils at St Stephen
The piano pupils of Mrs. Elsie Y Walters present a recital in St Stephen Reformed Church Sunday school rooms on Saturday June 21 at 8 pm. The program includes solos trios a quartet two piano duets and a two piano quartet with many named participants and Marian Plank and Elva Martin as ushers. The event is open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Y. Walters
St. Stephen Reformed Church
Sylvia Ruess
Lois Palmer
Bobby Foust
Joyce Overly
Jesus White
Alice Houck
Robert Aungst
Ronald Taylor
James Dissinger
Robert Weaver
Phyllis Usner
Johnny Ranck
Betty Lou Smith
Adele Gingrich
Phyllis Montgomery
Minerva Harnish
Lorraine Essex
Charlotte Stone
Julianne Sensenig
Patsy Shirk
Janet Zoller
Hazel Zoller
Charlotte Delp
Norma High
Mary Margaret Shantz
Marcia Russell
Janet Eaby
Shirley Ruess
Judy Delp
Ronald Wenger
Mary Mentzer
Kitty Ann DeHaven
Mary Ann Hostetter
Rev James E Wagoner Addresses New Holland Rotarians
Rev James E Wagoner pastor of St Peters Evangelical Reformed Church in Lancaster spoke on Man's Responsibility to His Church at the New Holland Rotary dinner meeting. Eight visiting Rotarians attended including J Davis Bowman David Ross Donald F White W A Kline Earle E Ames Claude J Ryder Ralph Myers H EK Potteiger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland Rotarians
James E. Wagoner
St. Peter’s Evangelical Reformed Church
Lancaster
J. Davis Bowman
David Ross
Donald F. White
W. A. Kline
Earle E. Ames
Claude J.:.ryder
Downingtown
Ralph Myers
Turtle Creek
H. EK. Potteiger
Ephrata
Liberty Fire Company Marks 50th Anniversary
The Liberty Fire Company of New Holland Borough celebrated its fiftieth anniversary with a Sunday program at Community Hall. Bailey, assistant county schools superintendent, spoke and Rev. C G Bachman presented the hive of the company once known as the New Holland Hook and Ladder Company fifty years ago. County attendees from several nearby companies joined the event and the New Holland Victory Band provided music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Fire
Terre Hill Borough weighs Memorial Park plans
Last evening residents gathered at the Fire Hall to discuss memorial park proposals for Terre Hill Borough. Officials invited all citizens to attend as the community considers the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Hill Borough
Deeds Recorded in Unclear Notation
Fragmentary OCR text shows names and terms like Gilbert Angelina Emma William E and Charles III with references to deeds and premises. No clear event, date, or place can be determined from the readable portion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert
Angelina
Mrs Alice M Aberts 58 dies after year long illness
Mrs Alice M Aberts wife of Jasper M Aberts Paradise R 1 died at 8 45 am Wednesday at her home after a year illness She was born in Eden Township and was a member of Calvary Monument Church Survived by her husband and a number of nieces and nephews
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice M Aberts
Jasper
M. Aberts
Paradise
R. 1
Eden Township
Calvary Monument Church
Erastus P Shelley Dies. Rites Set at Lost Creek Mennonite
Erasmus P. Shelley aged 78 died at noon Tuesday at the home of his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Ellis B Kurtz White Horse after a lingering illness He was a retired farmer former resident of McAllisterville Juniata County He is survived by his wife Mary E Wert Shelley children J Haven Henry W Shelley Samuel R Shelley Mildred L wife of Ellis Kurtz Mary E wife of Leroy Hershey Harold B Shelley and 19 grandchildren Funeral services will be held at Lost Creek Mennonite Church McAllisterville Saturday at 2 pm with interment in the adjoining cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erasmus P. Shelley
Ellis B. Kurtz
White Horse
Christian B
Emma Grayhill Shelley
Mennonite Church
McAllisterville
Juniata County
Mary E. Wert Shelley
J. Haven
Lost Creek
Lancaster Man Dies of Cerebral Hemorrhage
Christian Hurter seventy three died at 8 30 a m Monday in Lancaster County Hospital from a cerebral hemorrhage. He lived with E H Eshleman in Kinzer and is survived by a Germany based brother Frederick and a sister Mrs Lena Yecker of 806 Filbert Street Lancaster. Funeral services were held at Sheetz Home for Funerals on North Duke Street at Lemon Lancaster and burial followed in Greenwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Hurter
Lancaster County Hospital
E. H. Eshleman
Kinzer
Christian
Mary Gebhart Hurter
Germany
Frederick
Lena Yecker
Filbert Street
Lancaster
Sheetz
Duke Street
Lemon
Greenwood Cemetery
Vacation Bible School Closing Program Tonight
The Daily Vacation Bible School closing program will be held this Friday at 7 30 p m in the United Brethren Church basement. The event is a joint effort of the Evangelical United Brethren and the Methodist Churches and all are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren
Methodist
United Brethren Church
False fire alarm and rainy town news brief
Tuesday noon the town answered a fire call but it was a false alarm due to an operator missetting the switch causing eight blasts. Rain dampened activity with a Friday high school auditorium dance by the Rebekah Lodge. crowd smaller than expected and music by Wally Spotts and his orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Rebekah Lodge
Wally
Spotts
Gordonville Playground Drive Participants Named
Community drive in Gordonville Saturday began at 8 a.m. with volunteers Patsy McFalls Diana McFalls Donald Pa Robert Nolt and Grace Brackbill assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association of
Gordonville
Patsy McFalls
Diana
McFalls
Donald
Robert. Nolt
Grace’ Brackbill
Wesley Methodist Adult Men's Bible Club Meeting
Members of the Wesley Methodist Church Adult Men's Bible class gathered for a meeting. The group focuses on study and fellowship within the church community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Adult Men's, Bible 5
Wesley
Methodist
Haircuts and Shaves Theme Returns in Everyday Life
A rambling reminiscence mixes boastful ads with humor about barbering tools and grooming habits. The narrator recounts past schemes, coastal shore escapades, and a fishing trip near Montoursville with Mrs Houck and Mrs King, ending with a humorous misadventure on Big Bear Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Houck
George King
Big Bear Creek
Montoursville
Landscaping and Grass Seeding Services Noted
A local notice notes landscaping, godding, and grass seeding completed neatly and promptly. For pricing details call the reseller superintendent of theolland MachineCom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olland
MachineCom
Young Men's Business League Holds 100 Percent Night
The Young Men's Business League of New Holland held its regular meeting on June 17 at the Lutheran Parish House to observe 100 percent night. After a ladies served dinner, a short business session led by President Lee Stauffer preceded a floor show headlined by Wilmer Walton with George Duffy Peggy Joyce Martha Blew and Mary Kalina. The next meeting is a July 16 picnic at Community Park for members and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies
Garden Spot
Post
Amvets
New “Holland Victory
Odd. Fellows Hall
St & Evans
Deste Koes Sored
AMVET
Terre Hill
New Holland
Nevin Hufford
Robert Schroll
Robert Wanng
John Dissinger
Ivan Stone
Young Men's Business League of
Lutheran Church
The
Lee Stauffer
Wilmer Walton
George Duffy
Peggy Joyce
Martha Blew
Mary Kalina
Marriage of Miss Anna Mee Haagen to Elvin Musselman
The marriage of Miss Anna Mee Haagen daughter of Mrs Ada M Haagen of 228 N Mulberry St Lancaster and Elvin M Musselman son of Mr and Mrs Elias B Musselman will be held at noon Saturday at 868 N Barbara Street Mt Joy The Rev Laban Wingert of Chambersburg uncle of the bride will officiate with Rev Henry Hostetter Washington Boro as assistant The bride’s cousin Mark Hess Lancaster R G will give her in marriage The bridesmaid is Miss Betty Haagen The best man is Francis Ringer Jeannette and ushers are Nelson Wingert Chambersburg and Clyde Andrews Lancaster
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Mee ‘Haagen
Ada M. Haagen
N. Mulberry St
Lancaster
Elvin M. Musselman
Elias B. Musselman
N. Barbara Street
Mt. Joy
Laban Wingert
Chambersburg
Henry Hostetter
Washington Boro
Miss Haagen
Mark Hess
R. G
Betty Haagen
Francis Ringer
Jeannette
Nelson Wingert
Clyde Andrews
Miss Kreider Weds Martin in Lancaster Home Wedding
Miss M Thelma Kreider daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy R Kreider of Lancaster R 4 wed Martin B Martin son of the late Mr and Mrs Aaron Martin at 1230 pm Saturday in the bride's home near Whispering Pines Bishop G Park Book officiated Attendants were Mr and Mrs Jay Kreider Ushers were Stanley Kreider and Glenn Gehman Gift receivers were Arlene Farrel and Miriam Eby A reception for about 60 followed at the Willows The couple left for a wedding trip to New York City Niagara Falls and Canada
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Thelma Kreider
Roy R. Kreider
Lancaster
Martin B. Martin
Aaron Martin
Whispering Pines
Bishop G. Park Book
Jay Kreider
Stanley Kreider
Glenn Gehman
Arlené
Farrel
Miriam Eby
the Willows
New York City
Niagara Falls
Canada
Miller Brintzenhoff Miller-Nup in Reading Church
The marriage of Miss Ethel M Brintzenhoff of Reading and Kyle L Miller Jr of Clearfield occurred Saturday at 3 pm at St John Evangelical and Reformed Church Reading. Rev H C Goeringer officiated with her brother giving her away. Best man Fred Beiersdorfer of Jeanette and ushers Gerry Miller Clearfield and George Brooks Bareville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel M. Brintzenhoff
Reading
Kyle L. Miller, Jr
Clearfield
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
H. C. Goeringer
Fred Beiersdorfer
Jeanette
Gerry Miller
George Brooks
Bareville
Mrs Hettinger’s Daughter Weds Edward Herrington in Lancaster
Miss Irene Hettinger daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Hettinger Nar von became the bride of Edward Herrington of Honey Brook RD at 2 30 pm Saturday in the First Baptist Church Lancaster The bride wore a white wool suit with blue accessories and chrysanthemum corsage Attendant Miss Mary Van Brookhoven Lancaster wore a light blue wool suit with navy accessories and a red rosebud corsage The wedding music was by the church organist After a Philadelphia wedding trip the couple will reside in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Hettinger
Ralph Hettinger
Narvon
Edward Herrington
Honey Brook
R. D
First Baptist Church
Lancaster
Mary van Brookhoven
Philadelphia
New York
St Stephen Group Plans Park Outing Sunday
The Young People’s Department of St Stephen Reformed Church will hold an outing at Community Park on Sunday June 21 starting at 10 15 a m A combined session will feature speaker William Ruess from Bareville R 1 a Zeltenreich Reformed Church member A picnic lunch will follow the lesson period members urged to attend with spouses and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Department
St. Stephen Reformed Church School
William Ruess
Bareville, R. 1
Zeltenreich Reformed Church
Sunday School Priscilla Class Holds Annual Covered Dish Supper
The Priscilla Class of St Stephen Reformed Church held its annual covered dish supper at the church. A regular business session followed the supper. Members were asked to bring work for the bazaar planned for the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen
For Sale 80 Acre Farm Near Honey Brook
80 acre Colonial stone farm for sale near Honey Brook with brook on property and welling. Includes pulcineas and complete conveniences and fire features. Prime rural setting with potential improvements.
Good Shepherd Home Plans 39th Anniversary Event
The Good Shepherd Home at Allentown celebrates its 89th anniversary on June 26 with a pageant The Conspiracy of Spring a Radio Pleader piece The Light in the Night and a concert by the Marine Band led by Albert P Marchetto Rev Floyd Lichner will speak the Ladies Auxiliary serves meals and sales stands offer crafts and concessions A visit to the new Occupational Therapy Shops is encouraged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Shepherd Home
Allentown
C. Frederick Odhner
Floyd L. Bichner
Advent Lutheran Church
Philadelphia
Marine Band
Albert P. Marchetto
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Good Shepherd
Drexel Institute Grad Patricia Kling Earns Secretarial Diploma
Patricia Ann Kling, daughter of Mr and Mrs V D Kling of Intercourse, graduated Monday from Drexel Institute of Technology Philadelphia with a diploma in the Junior Secretarial course She belongs to Delta Sigma Epsilon Alpha Beta Chapter and served as secretary of the Drexeltarian and as a Drexel Glee Club member She was editor of Lamp-Lite at East Lampeter High School class of 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Ann Kling
V. D. Kling
Intercourse
Drexel Institute of Technology
Philadelphia
Miss Kling
Delta Sigma Epsilon Sorority
Drexel
Drexeltarian
Drexel Glee Club
Girls Softball Clash Set At New Holland High
The New Holland Girls Athletic Association softball team will host Upper Leacock in the season’s second game at 6 45 p m on Thursday June 26 on the New Hol land High School field. For tryouts contact captain Kathryn Stone or manager Mrs Robert D ilmore. Practices are Mondays and Tuesdays at the high school diamond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls’ Athletic Association
New Holland High School
Upper Leacock
New Holland
Kathryn Stone
Robert D.ilmore
High School
Bake Sale by St Stephen Reformed Sunday School
The Come and Join class of St Stephen Reformed Sunday School will hold a bake sale on Saturday June 21 in front of Stauffer's Drug Store starting at 10 00 a m Proceeds benefit the church programs and outreach initiatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen Reformed Sunday School
Stauffer’s Drug Store
Tragedy in Blue Ball Claims Richard Eaby on Route 23
Richard William Eaby seventeen of Blue Ball was killed instantly when his motor bike was struck by a cattle truck on Route 23 East New Holland while enroute to work. Willis G. Shirk of Blue Ball swerved to avoid him but the right rear wheel passed over the youth. Eaby, a New Holland High School graduate, excelled in mathematics served as class treasurer and was active in track soccer basketball and Glee Club. He planned engineering studies at Carnegie Tech and worked for New Holland Machine Company. Funeral services were held at Esbenshade Funeral Home and interment followed at Bridgeville Evangelical Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard William Eaby
William Eaby
Blue Ball
New Holland High School
East New Holland
Michael McGeary
Ephrata
New Holland
Willis G. Shirk
Harry Bitzer
Lancaster
Richard Eaby
Arthur E. Martin
Martin
Lawrence G. Shirk
Union
Glee Club
Richard
New Holland Machine Company
Carnegie Tech
Esbenshade
Bridgeville Evangelical Cemetery
Duke Student Richard D. Landis Returns for Summer Session
Personal Richard D. Landis of New Holland Rhode Island is back at Duke University North Carolina for summer school after eleven days visiting his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard D. Landis
Richard Landis
New Holland, R. I
Duke University
North Carolina
New Holland Teachers Certificates and Local Festival Notes
The County Superintendent held exams in New Holland with fourteen applicants and eleven earning teaching certificates. The Clarion printed the entire question list, noting one English literature question. The first New Holland Garbers festival was held at the Stauffer Ding Store area with proceeds of 118.01 dollars. A special Eagle Hotel lunch featured snapper soup and oyster pies as prices from fifty years ago are recalled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland
Clarion
Bers
M. D. Good
Stauffer Ding
Mr. Good
Eagle Hotel
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Temple
Bolland
William
Rev. Wagoner
Jasper M. Aberts
U. B
Amr
Big Daffy
Dati
Jew Holland
Herkéimer
Herheimer
Barnum & Bailey's Circus
Borneo
Matilda
Young Men’s Business League
Musselman — Haagen
Martin — Kreider
Brintzenhoff
Herrington — Hettinger
St. Stephen Group
Drexel In
Blue Ball Boy
C. G. Bachman
D.D
He Gar
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