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Newspaper
New Holland Clarion
Location
New Holland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1944
Page
4
Malcolm McDermott of Duke University Law School argues the name liberalism masks autocracy. He contrasts a free citizenry with Atlantic Charter four freedoms and warns that dependence on state protection destroys personal liberty.
Weaverland Mennonite District schedules Sunday events with morning sessions at Martindale and Lichty churches featuring E D Derstine Elmer Moyer and Paul Erb, afternoon devotions and children meeting at Lichty with Elmer Moyer, Goshen Ind Holy Spirit in a Transformed Life, evening at Goodville with Practical Christian Living sermon The Abundant Life. Choristers Jacob Musser and John Martin.
More than two hundred friends of Daniel Esh raised a new barn 40 by 74 feet on his farm east of Churchtown last week. An interior corn crib and weatherboarding were finished. roof and floor partly completed by 6 p.m. A feast of chicken and roast beef, pies, cakes, cookies, potatoes, and relishes fed the volunteers, with forty women serving.
Dr. John M. Ranck of Leola was elected a director of the Leola National Bank to succeed the late Cyrus Bowers of Bareville who served since the bank’s 1928 founding. The board also voted a semi annual dividend of one dollar per share to be paid July 1.
Leon B. Shirk, formerly at the C P S Camp in Three Rivers California, is reassigned to a similar camp in Downey Idaho. Raymond Lauder, son of Noah N. Lauder, also transfers from Three Rivers California to the Downey Idaho camp.
Public invited to hear Rev. D L Fulmer at Zion Lutheran Church Leacock on Sunday June 26 Morning service at 10 oclock and Vespers at 7pm. He looks forward to meeting old acquaintances.
A local note praises community efforts for organized play for children including tennis baseball and swimming. It laments overgrown tennis courts and urges quick restoration to aid the program. The piece stresses character development and a healthier postwar world through shared activities and citizen training.
Fragmentary text references a lesson dated June 25 focusing on religious supplications used in international permalpeion. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR but emphasize study of prayers and related phrases.
A sermon outlines Daniel 1 8 16 19 20 praising Daniel and his three companions for choosing not to defile themselves with the king s dainties or wine. It stresses thoughtful, tactful resolve, a tested plan, and the value of simple living, inviting youth to stand firm against liquor propaganda.
Lancaster visitors watched war work at the Armstrong Cork Company plant on West Liberty Street during Guest Week. More than 7 000 people are employed as tours highlighted magnesium bomb cases and the advanced machine shop. About a third of workers are women, many with relatives in the armed forces. A safety focused plant features showers and a company cafeteria for employees.
Holy Communion will be administered at Trinity Lutheran Church on Sunday morning at 10:80 oclock. Pastor Rev. George W Wilt will preach on Just As I Am. Children’s Day Service will be held at the Sunday School hour at 9:30 oclock.
An inspirational Bong service will be held Saturday evening at Hinkletown Mennonite Church led by Richard Kling of Carpenter's Church.
Rev. J. J. Fasnacht presides. Pequea Worship at 9:30 a m Sunday School at 10:80 a m Mt Airy Sunday School at 9:80 a m Worship Service at 10:80 a m.
Local congregations publish a Sunday timetable listing services Sunday School prayer meetings and ordination and worship times for New Holland Intercourse Mt Tabor Ranch Bridgeville Cedar Grove and Cedar Grove Presbyterian reflecting varied denominations and ministers across the area.
Our Lady of Lourdes Chapel offers Holy Mass at 9:00 a m with Rev Joseph Baley as rector and Rev Alphonse A Funk assisting. Limeville Sunday School at 9:30 a m and reception of new members. Mt Zion C E at 7:30 p m and Worship Service at 8:00 p m.
Methodist Rev Henry R Bauers pastor at Church School 930 Leola worship 700 Trinity Lutheran Pastor Rev George W Wilt Children Day 1000 Holy Communion Zion Lutheran Leacock 1000 Vespers 700 Salem Reformed Hell ers Pastor F D Pentz Sunday School 900 Worship 1000 Mennonite Holland Sunday School 900 Bible Study Wednesday 730 Morning Bowmansville Groffdale Ephrata Lichtys Martindale Mellingers Old Road Paradise Afternoon Mt Mission Evening Kinser s Ephrata Goodville Landis Valley
Mt Zion notes cover Children's Day service led by Superintendent Floyd Tregd with a full program of choir readings and solos at Mt Zion Church. Also reports the Fourth Annual Student Orchestra Concert at Coatesville under Charles Gates, with locals Janet Spotts and Allan Martin among participants. Local boy Robert Henry, 15, fractured his left collar bone after a cherry tree fall. Mt Zion groups held a doggia roast in Patton Spotts woods. Military notices record Corporal Harry Clanigan transfer from Ireland to England and Clinton Cooper’s promotion to Corporal in England.
Jerome J Brubaker 71 of Farmersville died at 4 a m last Thursday after a four month illness. He was a Groffdale Mennonite Church member. Survived by widow Katie Geib and children Sadie Harry W Andrew Bertha R Harry G Murrell Samuel G and nine grandchildren. Funeral at home Sunday at 2 pm with Hess Mennonite Church services at 2 30 pm. Burial in adjacent cemetery.
William K. Weaver ninety of Main Street Terre Hill died at 7 30 am Monday at home after several days illness from a cerebral hemorrhage. Survived by children Walter Abram Weaver Jennie Anna Weaver Levi Weaver New York and a grandchild and two great grandchildren. Funeral services held from the late residence at 2 pm yesterday in Center Free Cemetery.
A fragment records Mrs Sarah Steiger Epler of Napierville hospital noting a Wednesday entry. The readable text shows initials and scattered phrases without complete context or dates.
A Lancaster Turner Verein chapter organized a band with New Holland musicians. The editor notes no Independence Day demonstrations planned, reflecting a shift from patriot fervor to quiet reflection. A Lewistown smallpox tale follows with a suspicious burial and a nurse who departs after payment. Gems of Thought urges kindness in word and deed.
Twenty five years ago a plane passed over the town for three mornings before a foggy forced landing near Graffdale. The event revealed a new mail route over New Holland and county, with postage cut from three to two cents starting July first. The issue notes farmers struggle with pests while the Patriotic Order of Sons of America held its thirty first county convention in Harner's Theater with Hon. Gabriel H. Moyer as chief speaker. Deaths include Leah H. Martin of Weaverland and Barbara Gehman of Churchtown.
At the Bridgeville Church reception held at the Goodville Fire Hall the Ladies' Bible Class and church leaders honored the pastor and his family for a fourth year of service. Gifts included groceries cash and a crystal console set. Mother's Day and Children's Day were observed with a full church and increased missionary offerings.
A damaged entry lists a deceased person connected to Los Angeles and mentions home address and Ida May. It notes grandchildren and great grandchildren among survivors, with unclear names and dates due to corrupted text.
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