Pageant Repeats At St Stephen Church
The First Emts pageant, created last year by Robert B. Bair, was presented again by the St Stephen church choir on Sunday evening. A large, costumed youth chorus performed from start to finish ending with the familiar doxology as the congregation watched a capably staged pageant. A lively array of games followed with refreshments served to many guests including Charles Good Jr and others listed in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B. Bair
Lendon
Charles Good, Jr
Robert Ames
Gilbert ‘Stauffer
Paul Reese
John
James Wentz
James “Offroad
Richard Kurtz
Charles ‘Brown, Jr
Billie Martin
James Chman
LeRoy Kochel
Richard Laumler
Dorothy Yast
Helen
Catherine
Dorothy
Margaret Snader
Legion Card Party Draws Crowd At Local Post
A well attended American Legion card party attracted members and guests. The event included social games and a brief notice about Lions Club formation slated for March 15.
First Pinochle and 00 Party Held by Conestoga Post
The Conestoga Post No. 662 American Legion hosted the first of a series of Pinochle and 00 parties at the Showalter Building in the borough. About eighty people attended the opening event with sixteen card tables in operation. Light refreshments were served and fifteen prizes were awarded to attendees including Mrs Keller Meriter Mrs Parke Dunlap Miss Charlotte Slick Mr D Good Mr Clarence Schaeffer C R Weaver L M Storb Jr Mrs Ran D Amés and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conestoga Post
Legion
Keller Meriter
Parke Dunlap
Charlotte’ Slick
D. Good
Clarence Schaeffer
Were on Way Attend Church Services After Tragic Accidents
Fragmentary OCR notes report a fatal or tragic event affecting attendees including a teen near Rome and individuals named Eugene Paul and Hersheys. The line mentions church services and spectators, with continuation on another page.
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Evenshectators
Rome
Eugene Paul
The
Hersheys
Live Wire Specials Reflect Weeklong Purchases
A fragmented line notes specials during the past week with purchases described as merchandise. Details are incomplete but indicate shopping activity and a segment labeled Live Wire Specials. The text suggests a recap of items bought and offered in a sales context.
Trinity Lutheran Church notes lent services and lectures
The Trinity Lutheran Church outlines its Lent program with Ash Wednesday service led by ROS Winters on strength of Jesus and Sunday sermons on questions Jesus asked. Rev H Brettle to speak at Friday Noon Lenten Services with New Holland Federation. a World Day of Prayer service and lecture series on Luther’s Catechism planned.
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Trinity
Lutheran Church
Ros Winters
Jesus
John’ the
Winters
Helen Mentzer
Wagner
Aure
Luther
H. Brettle
Trinity ‘Church
New Holland Federation of Churches
Trinity Church
Aura Oehme
East Earl
China
Goodville Society Presents One Act Comedy Drama
The Goodville Fire Hall hosts How the Story Grew a one act comedy on Wednesday evening March by the Society for the Suppression of Gossip. A splendid cast will portray roles followed by tableaux music and recitations. Admission is 85 and 16 cents. Everyone is invited.
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Goodville Fire Hall
Society For the Suppression of Gossip
Goodville Fire Company
Goodville Farm Bureau Unit Meeting Planned
Community note indicates the Goodville Unit of the Farm Bureau is scheduling a unit meeting. Details on date location and agenda are sought from members.
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Farm. Bureau ‘Meeting
Goodville
Local Theatre Sets Big Night With Laddie Film Plus Wurlitzer
The Prospect borough theatre hosts a premier program featuring Gene Stratton Porter’s Laddie starring John Bowers and Gene Stratton. A new Wurlitzer pipe organ will debut with three renowned artists performing. Gene Stratton Porter Meehan Leo Meehan and narration by the author’s granddaughter Gene Stratton add depth to the presentation.
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Big Borough
Gene Stratton- Porter
Laddie
John Bowers
Gene Stratton
Bess Flowers
David Torrence
Gene Stratton-Porter
Jeanette Porter Meehan
Leo Meehan
Little Sister
Little Gene Stratton
Harris Bros. Co Offers New Spring Dress Goods Line
Harris Bros. & Co announces a growing collection of spring dress goods with the newest patterns at reasonable prices. Shoppers are urged to view the full line and not miss the selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris Bros. & CO
Flitting the largest: moving hardware store building
A fragmented notice describes the relocation of a hardware store, formerly Diller Hardware, from Oc cupied to a new building at 217 East Main, East 01. The Bloniter Steel area is involved in the move and the townwide shift has been underway for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tor
Bloniter
Mainepee
Local residents share weekend visits and family gatherings
Readers note a string of weekend visits across Lancaster County. Mrs Isaac Snader and Mrs William Kohn of Philadelphia attended a nephew Alvin Holman’s wedding in Berwyn. Many relatives, including the Mellingers, Haines, and Dicelys, hosted and visited kin from Narberth, Bowmansville, Five Pointville, and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac
H. Snader
William‘ Kohn
Philadelphia
Alvin A. Holman
Berwyn
Martin H. Mellinger
Jacob Haines
Harry L. Stauffer
Ida Miller
Orberth
Walter Witwer
Valeriay
Miller Mellinger
Tour Elrs
Clarence R. Weaver
Holland
Lancasteres
Joh Musser
Hallie
B. Clemmer
J. A. Hoffman
Maurison
Paul
George Dicey
Lancaster
John M. Ranck
Margie L. Hess
Ambrose Groff
Gladys Overly
George Bowers
Mechanicsburg
M* Freg Bowers and ‘Soh, Harold, of Lincaster
Bowers
Hallie B. Klemmer
Charles M. Dillex
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ST. Stephen
Ted
Emma
Burkholder
Hess
Frank ‘Hess
Fone
Itmp
Pte Djoining Sian al
Oemed Ros
Leacock
Lions Hich
Toster Ae
Mever
Plodnick
Pinothte
R. Weaver
L. M.storb, Jr
Ran D,Amés
Lutheran
Goodville Society
Wurlitzer
Aid
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