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Newspaper
New Holland Clarion
Location
New Holland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1950
Page
8
An engraved leather case containing shell glasses was lost near the New Holland Machine Company parking lot and office. The reward will be returned through The Clarion.
A collage of small ads listing animal sales, plants for sale, farm equipment, houses and barns for sale, and various services. Items include Leghorn pullets, celery plants, beets, cherry offerings, and a two unit milker with windmill tower. Listings request replies to named Lancaster County addresses.
Multiple small ads list farm stock tools furniture and services for sale in Narvon and New Holland areas. Items include 4 1 2 month old Leghorn pullets, a Florence gas coal range, Delco Electric System sweeper, Wisconsin gas engine, musical instruments, various farm equipment, cabbage plants, and domestic help, with contact names and phone numbers.
A long classified listing details multiple farms for sale in Pennsylvania. 70 acres with a six room house and barns at 8500 dollars. 162 acres with a seven room house at 6500. 103 acres with eight rooms and water and electric at 13000. 89 acres Limestone Farm with stone house and moderns at 13500. Also additional listings include stores, gas stations, a quarry, and various ads for housing, goods, and services in several towns. Contact details include Mr. Lester F. Kloppp and Andrew Weber with addresses in Bethel and Mohnton.
A dense column of small ads lists buying selling and service offers across Lancaster County. Items include tobacco plants sweet potato sprouts honey eggs and poultry among farm goods. household appliances furniture and gas stoves. used washers refrigerators and pump jacks. farm supplies concrete products and dress supports. plus jobs such as a truck driver and a Bee over 21. Names places and contact details for New Holland Ephrata Honey Brook Bareville Terre Hill Churchtown and other localities appear throughout the page.
An all day quilting event organized by the Sunshine Class of Center Church Lutheran Sunday School gathered women from Goodville Center East Earl Blue Ball Terre Hill Leola and surrounding areas. Three quilts were completed and a picnic lunch was served to participants including Mrs. John Martin Mrs. Isabell Martin and many others.
Letters of administration granted to the undersigned require all debts to be paid promptly and all claimants to present claims without delay. The estate is in Goodville East Earl Township Lancaster County Pa. Administratrix Paul A. Bowman and Mueller Attorney 6128 6tc
Bareville resident Ivan B. Sheaffer sixty three R1 sustained a possible left leg fracture after a ladder broke and he fell three feet to the attic floor while trying to reach the roof through a hatch at the HL H. Harsh residence. He had a prior broken leg from a three years ago hit and run incident.
A July 1950 sale lineup lists a community police sale in Intercourse PA at 11 30 a m with household goods farm implements and buildings to follow. Items include John Deere binder Wisconsin motor milker and 20 squares of asbestos siding plus 500 locust posts 800 ft walnut lumber and real estate offered at public or private sale. Additional auctions note G K Wagner sale in Berks County Bareville and other village auctions with varied goods and real estate across several Saturdays in July and August 1950.
Letters testamentary on said estate have been granted to the undersigned. All persons indebted thereto are requested to make immediate payment, and those with claims or demands against the estate will present them promptly for settlement to the undersigned at 138 West Main Street, New Holland, Pa. Elizabeth G. Wright, Thomas H. Wentz, Executrix Attorney G16 -6te.
Demands against the will are presented to the undersigned for immediate settlement. Residence listed as Blue PD Ma Dui Ma. Jacob S. Newswanger and Thomas H. Wentz, Administrator Attorney, 84 Oty.
An ad-like entry notes a near new tug truck described as hors shy fast Y or Z, with a blue bicycle style tag and a phone contact for New Holland. The fragment references model or stock numbers and a dealer contact, typical of a vehicle and equipment listing.
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