Annie M. Varns Dies After Illness at 76
Annie M. Varns wife of George S. Varns died at her home 204 West Main Street this borough after several months of illness. She was 76 and a member of St Stephen Reformed church New Holland. Survived by husband and children Irvin Boyertown Lizzie Myers Frances Diffenderfer Martin Harvey Missouri all of this borough. Three grandchildren and two great grandchildren also survive. Funeral Monday at 2 30 from her late home with services there and interment in Reformed cemetery.
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Annie M. Varns
George S. Varns
West Main Street
St. Stephen Reformed Church
New Holland
Irvin
Boyertown
Lizzie
Geo. Myers Frances
Scott Diffenderfer
Martin
Harvey
Missouri
Reformed
Obituary of Lemon Martin of Weaverland area
Lemon Martin aged 67 died at his home near this borough about 2 am Thursday. He was a member of the Weaverland Mennonite Church and is survived by children Harry, Phares of East Earl, Fianna wife of David Z Martin and Lizzie wife of John L Halligan of Reidenbach. brothers and sisters David Terre Hill Henry Hahnstown Mrs Henry Hurst Union Grove Barton Rufus Weaverland Mrs Christ High Terre Hill Mrs Martin Nolt Voganville Mrs John Zimmerman Reidenbach. twenty two grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral at 9:00 am Monday March 18 from his home with 9:30 am services at Weaverland Church. Burial in Weaverland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemon Martin
Weaverland Mennonite Church
Harry
Phares
East Earl
Fianna
David Z. Martin
Lizzie
John L. Halligan
Reidenbach
David
Terre Hill
Henry
Hahnstown
Henry Hurst
Union Grove
Barton
Rufus
Weaverland
Christ High
Martin Nolt
Voganville
John Zimmerman
Weaverland Church
Weaverland Cemetery
Oram D Brubaker Dies After Short Illness in Bird-in-Hand
Oram D Brubaker longtime duck raiser and community leader dies at his Bird in Hand home after a brief ptomaine related illness. He served as Up per Leacock school board president and was active in prohibition efforts for about 20 years. He was 67 and survived by his wife Mary Anna and eight children.
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Oram D. Brubaker
Lancaster County
Brubaker
Upper Leacock Township
Methodist Episcopal Church
Church Board of Trustees
Bird-in-Hand
United States
East Lampeter
Mr. Brubaker
Mary Anna Brubaker
Everett E
Ethel, Wilda
J. Harold
Clarence N
Edna Thompson
Bart
Owen B. Brubaker
New Providence
Elizabeth Stine
Lancaster
Sidney R. Gehr 76 Dies at Chester County Home
Sidney R. Gehr, 76, of Fetterville, died Saturday morning at the Chester County Home in Embrieville from complications. He is survived by brothers Isaac N. of Fetterville, George of near Blue Ball, and Edward of Terre Hill. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 1:80 PM at Cedar Grove Presbyterian Church, with burial in the adjacent cemetery.
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Sidney R. Gehr
Fetterville
Chester County
Embrieville
Isaac N
George
Near Blue Ball
Edward
Terre Hill
Cedar Grove Presbyterian Church
Minnie E Reel Dies at 60 in Honey Brook
Minnie E Reel 60 of Honey Brook died Sunday evening from complications. She was the daughter of the late Isaac C and Sara Frances.
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Minnie E.’Reel
Honey Brook
Isaac .C
Sara -Franced
Christian Endeavor Discusses Living the Christian Life
The C E Society continues the Christian Life theme with a Sunday talk on How the Church Helps Us to Live the Christian Life. Paul M. Russel leads the meeting with special vocal duet by Mr and Mrs C Clarence Ruess. The Sunrise Service Easter morning marks part of the Crusade with Christ program. last year the society had the county's second largest meeting with over 100 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Paul M. Russel
C. Clarence Ruess
Northern Lights Shines Again Over Lancaster County
Residents witnessed the first display of the season as bluish beams lit the northern sky Monday evening. The phenomenon disrupted radio reception across Lancaster city and county and scientists attributed it to solar electron streams interacting with Earth's magnetic field at high altitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster City
Earth
Easter fashions big in line at local store
S Rubbins on promotes a wide Easter display featuring suits and topcoats for men and boys, coats dresses and hats for women and children, plus a large home dress goods department with many weaves and patterns. Shop now for selections and savings.
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S. Rubinson
New Holland Market Date Change to March 28
The notice states the New Holland Market will be held on Thursday March 28 instead of Good Friday. The change shifts the event date and day for participants and attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland
Longtime Salisbury and Honey Brook Teacher Dies
The obituary notes a woman who taught in Salisbury township for many years and in Honey Brook central schools in recent times. She served as assistant postmaster in Honey Brook for fifteen years and held church roles including Stewart of the official board and treasurer of the Sunday School. Survived by Chas W Reel and several half siblings. Funeral services were held at the residence and at the Honey Brook M E church.
New Holland Boy Band Eyes June Concert Debut
The New Holland boy band, in its second month of training under John H. Baldwin and Amandus Stetler, shows rapid progress. Baldwin leads brass and drum while Stetler guides reeds, with a planned June concert on schedule and a likely merger of sections as the group nears readiness.
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New Holland
John H. Baldwin
Atglen
Amandus Stetler
Lancaster
Baldwin
Stetler
Boy Scout Annual Meeting to Be Held March 19
The twelfth annual meeting of Troop No. 1 Boy Scouts of America in the borough will take place in the school auditorium next Tuesday evening March 19. A large turnout of boys, committee men, parents and friends is expected. Chief Sanford of the Lancaster County Council will attend and give an illustrated talk. Camp Chiquetan pictures will be shown.
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Boy Scouts of America
Sanford
Lancaster Co. Council
Weaverland Team Wins Corner Ball Clash at Ream Sale
In a Thursday afternoon corner ball match at George Ream’s sale near Intercourse the Weaverland team defeated the Intercourse Amish 2 to 1. The losing side’s players were not identified. Weaverland lineup: Weaver Zimmerman, Ezra Martin, Mahlon Horst, Barton Horst, Aaron Martin and Christian Zimmerman.
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Weaverland
Intercourse
Community events for families at Trinity Lutheran Church
Story Hour and games for children planned for Saturday afternoon March 16 at 2:30 at Trinity Lutheran Church. Parents are invited to bring neighbors and friends. A women’s meeting follows next Wednesday March 20 at 2:30 at the same location.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Daiothers
Buildings for Sale on Brubaker Avenue
Tobacco shed and small barn offering good framing material and lumber. Premises require removal by April 1. Sold cheap to quick purchaser. STYER and EVANS Real Estate and Insurance.
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Brubaker Avenue
Styer and Evans Real Estate and Insurance
W C T U Meeting Set For March 19
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union will hold a meeting on Tuesday evening March 19 at 7 30 at Mrs E C Diller's home on West Main Street.
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Woman's Christian Temperance Union
E. C. Diller
West Main Street
St Patrick's Social Planned by Young People
The Young People's Department of the United Brethren Sunday School plans a St Patrick's social on Monday evening March 18 in the church social rooms. Miss Maude Evans directs the games program. Refreshments will be served.
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Young People’s Department of the
United Brethren
St. Patrick’s
Maude Evans
Horse Stolen Near Weaver Martin’s Stable
Horse thieves struck near town stealing a horse from the Weaver Martin stable Tuesday night. Police have no clues yet to identify the thief or suspects in this early stage of the investigation.
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Weaver Martin
Gift of 1929 Chinese Almanac from Rev Hallock
Rev Hallock describes gifting his 1929 Chinese Christian Almanac to the Clarion. He recalls publishing effort over 26 years, its content, and how ads funded print runs. He notes large printings, wartime costs, and asks library inclusion for wider readership.
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H. G. C. Hallock
China
Hallock
Notaries Public Commissioned in Lancaster Area
The Recorder's Office in Lancaster announces new notaries public Lydia G. Weaver of New Holland Barton W. Weaver of Terre Hill J Kershner of Terre Hill and Ethel V. Martin of Upper Leacock township were commissioned on Wednesday according to state statements.
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Recorder’s Office
Lancaster
Lydia G. Weaver
New Holland
Barton W. Weaver
Terre Hill
J. Kershner
Ethel V. Martin
Upper Leacock Township
Egg Donation Drive at Trinity Lutheran on Palm Sunday
The Ever Ready Class of Trinity Bible School sponsors a Palm Sunday egg donation at Trinity Lutheran Church on March 24. Eggs will be crated and sent to two orphanages and Good Shepherd Home with a liberal donation requested.
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Trinity Luthéran Church
Good Shepherd
Trinity’s
Bible School
Walter Schell Seeds at Stauffer's Drug Store
Walter Schell's garden seeds arrive at Stauffer's Drug Store and are offered at Schell's own set prices.
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Walter Schell
Stauffer’s
Range for Sale Columbian Cabinet No 180
Range for sale in New Holland Pennsylvania includes cabinet No 180 with warming gyloset oven thermometer and water back in good condition. Contact S H Musselman at phone 706 X.
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S. H. Musselman
New Holland
Leola and Witmer firms merge in Lancaster County details
H. M. Stauffer and Son of Leola purchase the business, real estate, and stock of Joseph B. Weaver and Sons of Witmer. Ownership transfers May 1, with offices at Leola and Witmer operations continuing under Stauffer leadership. The Witmer yard manager is H. M. Stauffer of Millersville. no relation to Leola Stauffers.
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Joseph B. Weaver
Witmer
Stauffer
St Patrick’s Dinner Hosted by Mrs Richmond in Borough
Mrs Clarence W Richmond of East Main Street entertained a group of friends at a St Patrick’s dinner last Friday at 6 30. Guests included Mrs P R Wentz Mrs Clarence Weaver Mrs H E Rutter Mrs P B Hess Miss Evelyn Aveboro Miss Virginia Renninger Miss Emily Meredith Mrs Anna Diller Mr and Mrs Geo Besore Mr and Mrs Geo Mearig of the borough Mr and Mrs Guy Heaps of Lancaster and Mrs William Pennock of Coatesville. Prizes were won by Mrs P B Hess Mrs Anna Diller and Mrs Clarence Weaver during bridge games.
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Clarence W. Richmond
East Main Street
St. Patrick’s
P. R. Wentz
Clarence Weaver
H. E. Rutter
P. B. Hess
Evelyn Aveboro
Virginia Renninger
Emily Meredith
Anna Diller
Geo. Besore
Geo, Mearig
Guy Heaps
Lancaster
William Pennock
Coatesville
Bridge
County Firemen Banquet Set by Lancaster Association
The 5th annual Lancaster County Firemen's Association banquet will be at Odd Fellows Hall Lancaster on Saturday March 16 at six. Speakers include Judge Harold Knieht and ex Mayor Wm Ty Ramsey. About 350 guests are expected. A turkey dinner and souvenir book will be provided with elaborate decorations. John G Landis of Bareville heads the association.
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Lancaster County Firemen’s Association
Odd Fellows Hall
Lancaster
Lancaster County
Guy Kk. Bard
Msq
Harold G. Knieht
Montgomery County
Wm. Ty. Ramsey
Chester
John G. Landis
Bareville
Association
Lions Club Holds Semi Monthly Meeting in New Tolland
The Lions Club of New Tolland met at the American Legion Hall on West Main Street Tuesday evening. Committees reported progress and the entertainment committee supervised the evening’s activities.
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Lions Club of
New Tolland
American Legion Hall
West Main Street
Peace and Almanac Work Amid War and Bandit Time
A church letter laments provinces made impassable by fighting and bandits. The Almanac’s publication and distribution are reduced, with hopes for better times and more good through the instrument. The writer prays for peace and notes 800 Ragged Sunday School children and a Christmas gift of 800 galleria kids.
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H. G. C. Hallock
U B Church Notes Palm Sunday and Easter Services
Holy Communion will be observed in Ranck's Church on Palm Sunday and in New Holland Church on Easter. Baptism and reception of members will take place at these services.
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Ranck
Cod Liver Oil High Grade Vitamin Strength for Chicks
High grade cod liver oil strength marketed for chick nutrition at Stauffer's Drug Store. Product positioned as vitamin enriched supplement for young poultry. Available with standard retail labeling and display at the drug store counter.
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Stauffer’s Drug Store
For Sale A Frame Dwelling on Brimmer Avenue New Holland
A frame dwelling and lot No 20 Brimmer avenue featuring lights heat and two bathrooms. Located in one of New Holland's best areas the property is available at a reasonable price with partial financing offered by Co R Weaver.
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Brimmer Avenue
New Holland
Co. R. Weaver
Relatives and Friends Visit Across Lancaster and Lititz Areas
Local residents and visitors from Lancaster, Reading, Philadelphia, and Bowmansville shared weekends and Sundays with family and church friends in East Stroudsburg Lititz Terre Hill and Brandon area, including Anna Mearig, Mary Weaver, Elizabeth Martin, Winters Fox, John Musser, and others.
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Anna Mearig
East Stroudsburg
Mary Weaver
Elizabeth Martin
Lancaster
J. F. Hope
Albert Swartley
John Musser
Annie Fox
Winters Fox
Philadelphia
Clair Yunninger
Warren Sweigart
Ronk
Clarence Sheaffer
F. Kh. Houser
Brandon
Sarah Burckhart
Bowmansville
Susan Shirk
Magdalene Ranzhoff
R. E. Good
Lititz
Geo. Zell
Terre Hill
Elizabeth Stauffer
Goodville
Edwin G. Stauffer
Yeich
Luther Grant
Elsie
Miss Castor
Reading
Leroy
Eli Martin
Near Terre Hill
Frank E. Houser
Community Training School Opens Third Term
On Monday evening April 1 the Community Training School for Sunday School Workers opens its third term. Classes meet in the Sunday School rooms of the United Brethren Church and are open to all. Two courses are offered The Message and Program of the Christian Religion by Rev C G Bachman and The Life of Christ by Rev H N Olewiler.
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United Brethren Church
C. G. Bachman
Christ
H. N. Olewiler
New Stucco Home Completed on Jackson Street
Jonas M. Martin, local contractor and builder, completed a fine stucco house on Jackson Street inviting prospective buyers to view. Mrs Martin offers the home for sale with possession on April first.
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Jonas M. Martin
Jackson Street
Lutheran Church Notes Feature Soloist in Lent Series
William M. Mearig will be the soloist in the fourth special Sunday evening musical service at Trinity Lutheran Church. The public is invited to attend as part of the Lenten offerings and observances.
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William M. Mearig
Trinity Lutheran Church
Stock Sale Planned by C. Or. Weaver at New Holland House
Stock broker C. Or. Weaver will hold his annual sale of stocks and bonds at the New Holland House on Saturday March 18 starting at 2:00 PM. A number of desirable investments will be offered and all interested are invited to attend.
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C. OR. Weaver
New Holland House
Subscribers urged to report address changes before April first
Readers planning a residence move should notify The Clarion a few days ahead with current and new addresses and transfer date so no issues are missed. The notice asks for present address, new address, and transfer date to ensure uninterrupted delivery.
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Clarion
Real estate for sale on Broad and West Main streets
New brick dwelling house on Broad street with seven rooms and bath hot water heat hardwood finish open for inspection. Located one square from Main street. Brick dwelling on West Main street features all conveniences frame stable large lot desirable location. STYER EVANS
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broad Street
Main Street
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Minnie E. Reel
C. E. Society
Northern Lights
W. C. T. U. Meeting
ST. Patrick’s Social
Cc. P. QO
Shanghai
Tract Society
New Holland High School
Blue Ball Fire Hall
Young People's Department
St. Stephen
Irwin R. Weaver
Leola and
H. M. Stauffer and Son
Leola
J. B. Weaver and Son
LIONS
U. B
Lutheran Church Notes
Styer & Evans Real Estate and Insurance
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