Zimmerman’s Store Opening at Blue Ball
J B Zimmerman of Blue Ball opens a new brick one story 54 by 84 foot store in western Blue Ball with two large show windows and a repair shop in the basement. He expands stock to hardware paint electrical appliances plumbing fixtures and farm equipment assisted by five brothers Milton Eli Amos Ivan and Harvey with Harry and Abram Lauder. Souvenirs prizes and special values mark the two day opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Zimmerman
Blue Ball
Zimmerman
Milton
Eli
Amos
Ivan
Harvey
Harry
Abram Lauder
February Visiting Nurse Reports and Diphtheria Toxoid Doses
Miss Florence Miller of the Visiting Nurses Association reports 88 visits and ten new cases in February. Five diphtheria toxoid doses were given at Terre Hill baby clinic last Wednesday with Dr A B Schnader in attendance. Under Dr John Winger supervision, 167 toxoid doses were administered in Terre Hill schools during February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Miller
Visiting Nurses’ Association
Terre Hill
A. B. Schnader
John Winger
For Sale or Rent Desirable Country Store Opportunity
For Sale or For Rent a desirable country store in a prosperous farming community now operated on a profitable basis. Present stock is for sale but property can be purchased or rented without stock. A good opportunity for the right man. STYER EVANS New Holland Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Styer & Evans
New Holland, Pa
Mission Worker to Speak at Cedar Grove Church
Miss Betty Moreland, a 15 year veteran of Chicago Hebrew Mission work, will speak at Cedar Grove Presbyterian church during the morning service at 10:30 a.m. She will share her experiences among Jewish people in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Moreland
Chicago
Cedar Grove Presbyterian Church
United States
Ladies Night Observed By Liberty Fire Company
Liberty Fire Company held a Ladies Night with the Ladies Auxilliary as guests. Speakers included R. C. Heagey and J. Harry Grube. E. B. Weber spoke on the Community Basketball League project and play offs on March T and 21 were urged. A banquet is planned for March 28 at the school house. The parade plan includes Malta Band at the County Convention in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Fire Company
Ladies’ Auxiliary
R. C. Heagey
County Firemen’s Association
J. Harry Grube
June Weber
Roy Dunn
E. B. Weber
George 8. Good
Malta
Quarryville
Lewis Martin
Wm. J. Kochel
H. K. Weaver
Ralph Sprecher
Roy Witman
James Richwine
John L. Kohler
Ivan P. Lowry
Paul Knier
Clayton Demmy
Manheim
Buck Dickinson’s Garage Rider Nabs Harley in Wild Test Run
Buck Dickinson trades his Harley for an Indian seen as his preferred motorcycle. He tests the Harley in his shop, misreads controls, accidents through the door, roars onto the street, narrowly avoids a pole and cars, then regains control and loses appetite for motorcycles, especially Harleys.
Plan Meeting of Tomato Growers in Lancaster County
Farmers who grow tomatoes meet tonight at the Farmers Bank building and March 8 at the Churchtown schoolhouse. E W Kane of a Washington Boro packing company leads, with J C Shivers of Campbell Soup Farms speaking. Soil tests will assess land quality for future tomato growing. Lancaster soils near New Holland produced best last year and weather affected others less.
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Farmers Bank
Churchtown
Lancaster County
New Holland
Mrs Henrietta Hagermeyer 96 Widow of Henry Hagermeyer dies
Mrs Henrietta Hagermeyer aged ninety six widow of Henry Hagermeyer died at the Long Home at 6 p m Monday from a complication of diseases. She was born in Wogansville Lancaster county daughter of Henry and Harriet Davidson and a Christ Lutheran church member. She had been a Long Home guest for thirty three years and is survived by grandnieces grandnephews and step children Mrs Charles Allman Lancaster Mrs Oscar Lehman Allentown and Mrs Harry Necter Lancaster. Services will be held Saturday at 2 p m at the Long Home with interment in Lancaster cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta Frances Hagermeyer
Henry Hagermeyer
Long Home
Wogansville
Lancaster County
Henry
Harriet Singer Davidson
Christ Lutheran Church
Charles Allman
Lancaster
Oscar Lehman
Allentown
Harry Necter
Lancaster Cemetery
Death of Miss Elizabeth Frankhouser in Terre Hill
Miss Elizabeth Frankhouser aged seven ty one died Thursday from complications at her sister Annie Lessley’s home in Terre Hill where she resided. Lessley is sole survivor. Services set for 2 p m Saturday at Lessley’s home with burial in Terre Hill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Frankhouser
Annie Lessley
Terre Hill
Lessly
Dr John A Hoffman Resumes Practice At Once
Notice states Dr John A Hoffman will resume his medical practice immediately. He may be consulted throughout the day at his office for appointments and care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Hoffman
Oyster Supper Planned by Cedar Grove Presbyterian Group
The Ladies Aid Society of Cedar Grove Presbyterian church will host an oyster supper at the Blue Ball Fire Hall on Saturday March 5 starting at 4 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
Cedar Grove Presbyterian Church
Blue Ball Fire Hall
Tramp Relief Fails. Shoes Sold for Liquor Reported
County Directors of the Poor distribute shoes and overalls to discharged tramps but the scheme backfires as recipients resell the items to buy liquor. Rev T Garland returns to New Holland churches. Reformers host a pink tea for a new organ fund. Col B Frank Eshelman speaks at Knights of the Golden Eagle event in Lancaster with music and guest program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Conference
Columbia
T. Garland
New Holland
The
Reformed Church
Col
B. Frank Eshelman
Lancaster
Knights of the Golden Eagle
Mary Shirk Celebrates 100th Birthday in Lancaster County
Mrs. Mary Shirk aged 100 resides with her stepson John Shirk near Churchtown. The celebration marked a century of life, with the event noted in the March 1 1913 column.
Death of Mrs Emma L Sollenberger in Borough
Mrs Emma L Sollenberger eighty five widow of Adam Sollenberger died at 3 35 p m Wednesday from injuries after a fall six weeks earlier at the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Sydney Irons 402 East Main Street This is continued on Page 4
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma L. Sollenberger
Adam Sollenberger
Sydney Irons
East Main Street
Blanche K
Wright Bakery Window Celebrates New Holland High Sectional Champs
The Wright Bakery displays a commemorative window honoring New Holland High School Sectional Basketball champions. A large framed team photo sits above watercolor portraits of each player in action poses on a painted court. The background uses the school colors with silhouettes and two trophies on display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright Bakery
New Holland High
King's Daughters to Meet for Regular March Session
The Loyal Workers Circle of the King's Daughters Society will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday March 8 at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Charles Yost. An admission service for new members will be conducted and others not yet admitted are urged to attend.
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Loyal Workers Circle
The
King’s Daughters Society
Charles Yost
Lost copper sheet on road to Terre Hill
A copper sheet about 30 by 87 inches is missing from the roadway between Green Bank and Terre Hill. Finder should notify Jonas Z. Martin in Terre Hill, Pennsylvania.
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Greenbank
Terre Hill
Jonas Z. Martin
Terre Hill, Pa
New Holland High Is Sectional Champion Over Rothsville
New Holland High School defeated Rothsville High School by a strong fast-paced game on the Manheim Township court to clinch Sections 1 and 3 and earn a playoff against Lititz for the County title. Donnie Wright led with five three-pointers while Jay Weber scored eleven. Gilbert Kissinger starred for Rothsville with 7 points and strong defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manheim Township
Weber
D. Wright
Harsh
New Holland High School
Rothsville High School
Maroon and Gray Crew
Lititz
Steward Barthold
Jay Weber
Benjamin F. Weaver
Churchtown
Maroon and Gray
New Holland Lads
Donald Wright
New Holland
Donnie Wright
Donnie
Gerald Harsh
Dick Wright
Stanley Tuck
Maroon and Grays
Gilbert
Rusell and Miller Wed in Hamburg Nuptials
Mr Curtis M Russell of Narvon and Miss Dolores EB Miller of Scranton were married Monday at 10 30 am by Rev C S Engle at Salem Evangelical Congregational Church Hamburg. They will honeymoon in Florida then reside in Narvon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis M. Rusell
Narvon
Dolores EB. Miller
Scranton
C. 8. Engle
Salem
Double Wedding in Ephrata Unites Hersh Daughters
A double wedding Saturday evening at Rev Milton S Stoner's residence in Ephrata joined Clara Hersh daughter of Harrison Hersh and Russell Moll of Ephrata R2 with Edith Hersh daughter of Harrison Hersh and Reuben Hertzog son of Mr and Mrs Simon Hertzog of Ephrata R8 The Moll couple will reside near Murrell and the Hertzog couple will live at the bride's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton S. Stoner
Ephrata
Clara Hersh
Harrison Hersh
Russell Moll
Carl Moll
Reading
Edith Hersh
Reuben Hertzog
Simon Hertzog
Moll
Murrell
Mrs. Hertzog
Walsh Shaeffer-Minor Wedding at St Anthony’s Church
Miss Minnie C Shaeffer of Bareville and Thomas J Walsh of Seaman Place wed February 19 at 10 30 in the rectory of St Anthony's Catholic Church. Rev H B Gies officiated with attendants Charles Walsh and Alice Walsh. The bride graduated from Upper Leacock High School and the couple will live at Leaman Place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie C. Shaeffer
Bareville
Thomas J. Walsh
Seaman Place
St. Anthony’s Catholic Church
H. B. Gies
Charles Walsh
Alice Walsh
Enola
Myers Bair wedding in Honey Brook at Pequea Church
The marriage of Misa Dorothy Bair daughter of Mrs Samuel Sides Bair Honey Brook and Eugene E Myers son of Mrs C H Koser Lansdale occurred Saturday afternoon at four o clock at Pequea Presbyterian Church Honey Brook. Rev Cleveland Frame officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Dorothy Bair
Samuel Sides Bair
Honey Brook
Eugene E. Myers
C. H. Koser
Landisville
Pequea Presbyterian Church
Cleveland Frame
Birth Announcement for East Earl Couple's Daughter
Mr and Mrs Grant of East Earl announce the birth of a daughter on Monday morning February 28 at home.
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Mrs. Grant Baby
East Earl
Conestoga Telephone Plans Dial System in Morgantown
From Morgantown comes news that the Conestoga Telephone and Telegraph Company plans a crowning achievement by installing a dial system. Originating in the gay nineties with Henry Hertzler and Herbert Best, the firm grew under President G. F. Handwork to operate dial service across its offices with an April 1934 budget set to fund the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conestoga Telephone and Télegraph Company
Henry Hertzler
Herbert Best
Jacob Hartz
Morgantown
Best
Conestoga Telephone and Telegraph Company
Cost of Living High in Peru Says Writer
Lima, Peru, 1938. The writer laments the high cost of living in Lima City of the Kings. He notes rent for furnished apartments and houses, and previews window shopping as readers are introduced to local prices and money terms.
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Peru
Lima
New York Times
Well Baby Clinic Registers Two New Children
The Well Baby Clinic registered Richard Weaver of Blue Ball and Margaret Elizabeth Plank on Wednesday in the Farmers National Bank basement. Fourteen other children attended with Miss Bess Gilfillan as hostess and Miss Clara Hendricks, R. N., in charge. Dr. P. R. Wentz will attend the next meeting from 2:30 to 3:30 on April 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Weaver
Blue Ball
Margaret Elizabeth Plank
Well Baby
Farmers National Bank
Bess Gilfillan
Clara Hendricks
R. N
P. R. Wentz
Special Musical Service in St Stephen Reform Church
A musical service will be held next Sunday evening at St Stephen Reform Church with choir and individual numbers and congregational hymns. Soloists include Mrs Ellis H Metford and Charles Laukhoff. Wayne B Ranck directs the service starting at 7 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen Reformed Church
Ellis H. Metford
Charles, Laukhoff
Wayne B. Ranck
Apartment for Rent Real Estate and Insurance Possession immediately
An apartment is available for rent with immediate possession. The listing notes related real estate and insurance requirements may apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Styer & Evans
Past the blue pencil on democracy and purge
The piece contrasts dictator states with democracies, noting the dangers of united action under tyranny and praising free speech as a strength and risk. It cites Valley Forge Gettysburg and Tarbell, while warning that constant purging in Russia leaves no one to purge the dictator.
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Valley Forge
Yorktown
Gettysburg
Antietam
Russia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Heagey
J. H. Grube
County Association
Paul Stone
Jeanette Kochel
Harry Witman
Ivan Shirk
Mary Dissinger
Milo Yunginger
R. M. Kochel
W. E. Beam
Harry L. Shaub
Harry Diem
Mildred Kling
Guy Stone
Lloyd Hawk
Llewellyn Schmader
Clyde Houck
A. B. Collins
Esther Diem
Frank Wolfe
John Sweigart
Parke Ames
John Maser
Edwin C. Renninger
A. Wolfskill
Ella Ruess
Geo. S. Good
Robert Witmer
Frances Myers
David Styer
Henry Nagle
David H. Styer
John Kohler
Clair Musselman
Llewellyn Schnader
Clayton Sheaffer
Allen Sheaffer
Roland Kochel
M. M. Kurtz
Jason B. Kling
Willis Beam
Maurice Smith, Jr
John Shetzley
Arthur Renninger
M. D. Good
Raymond Sheaffer
H. K
Buck”Dickinson
Dickinson
Buck
New Jersey
Henrietta F. Hagermeyer
C. G. Bachman
Mary Shirk
John Shirk
M. C. Buckwalter
New Holland Machine Company
King’s Daughters
Rothsville
Russell—Miller
Walsh
Shaeffer
Myers—Bair
Conestoga Telephone Company
Jacob Patches
St. Stephen Reormed
I. M. N. American
America
Ida Tarbell
Lincoln
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