Obituary Note on Fate Merits at Local Cemetery
A brief obituary fragment notes Fate Merits buried at a local cemetery. The scant text identifies the deceased and venue without additional biographical detail.
16 Mar 1928
Page 1
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Newspaper
New Holland Clarion
Location
New Holland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1928
Page
1
A brief obituary fragment notes Fate Merits buried at a local cemetery. The scant text identifies the deceased and venue without additional biographical detail.
Fragmentary text references an accompanied funeral and a party to Virginia. No clear names, dates, or locations are readable to specify the event or participants.
A notice indicates the appointment of a judge to the Orphans Court on a Monday afternoon. The text mentions William N Apell and Sage Smith in fragmented form.
An inquest concluded that the man died in an accident. Burial will be in the United Brethren Church adjoining cemetery.
A spelling bee and general information clues program are organized at the Goodville Fire Hall under the Young People's auspices of Bridgeville Sunday School. Two spelling rounds and an entertainment segment with dialogues recitations and music are planned. Everyone is welcome.
A Lancaster event outlines a Round Table discussion hosted in the Farm Building rooms on Saturday. Prof Jesse Huffington from State College will read remarks as part of the schedule.
A Lancaster County event features Fulton players entertaining the crowd from 6:80 to 7:80 with a menu of good things to eat. Notable speakers will present instructive and entertaining talks. A souvenir book is planned as a key feature of the evening.
A fragment from a Lancaster report raises public reaction as residents express strong discontent over the RSE RPA LS item. Local officials have yet to release further details or responses to questions about the matter.
A General Committee meeting set for May 26 at 8 o clock outlines preparations for New Holland’s two year anniversary celebration. A five member American Legion County Committee will assist in organizing Legion Day as opening events. District Deputy Roy B. Sheetz appointed the committee. Robert Waddell will lead it with Captain John M. Groff as member.
The Lions Club held its semi monthly session in Lernopn H 1W2 with 39 members attending. A Ladies Auxiliary of the Legion served a St Patrick’s themed supper. Reports came from directors and committees for crippled children blind and minstrel. Miss Minnich and Miss Martha Fackler performed while Miss Anna Mearig accompanied. Rev F C Aungst spoke on Tomorrow and the next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday evening.
The American Legion Post 662 announces a card party to be held next Tuesday in the region. Details are vague due to OCR errors but indicate a Legion-affiliated social event with prize or activity components.
A Tuesday evening gathering of Loyal Daughters at St Stephen Reformed Church in the borough opened with singing led by Margie L. Hess. Anna Groff was proposed for admission as eight new members were welcomed and Bible study led by Mrs. H C Warner.
The couple Mr. and Mrs. J. Maurice Smith of this borough are reported to be improving from injuries suffered in an automobile accident near Gettysburg on March 8. Mrs. Smith, the more seriously hurt, has shown steady improvement at Annie H. Warner Hospital where they were treated.
Desirable dwelling house on Main street with rooms and bath and all conveniences. Heat in dwelling. Garage. Also 7 acre arm near New Holland one mile south along State Highway with buildings in good condition. Large chicken house and space to hang tobacco. STYER EVANS Insurance Teland Pa.
J C Hensinger, a well known furniture dealer and undertaker of this borough, was honored on Wednesday evening with a surprise dinner in observance of his fifty ninth anniversary in business. He was widely recognized for his contributions to the community and local trade.
Local residents and families from Goodville and nearby towns hosted relatives and friends over the weekend. Jere Mentzer of Atlantic City visited his parents. Susie Zimmerman of Blue Ball spent time with grandparents Amos Myers and family. numerous neighbors shared Sundays with each other across Mechanicsburg, Lancaster, Brownstown, Paradise, and East Main Street.
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