Lancaster Federation to Hold Sixth Annual Rally
The sixth annual inspirational rally of the Lancaster County Federation of Men's Bible Classes will be at St Stephen Reformed Church on Sunday March 19 at 2 00 pm The program includes welcomes readings prayers hymns and an inspirational address by Dr Charles S Swope president State Teachers College West Chester with several musical selections by local church groups and the audience joining in hymns
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Lancaster County Federation of Men’s Bible Classes
St. Stephen Reformed Church
Ellis H. Metford
New Holland
Edward Shhotzberger
Charles Nixdorf
Fred Ashmead
Warren Pinkerton
Chester Smith
Charles C. Roberts
Ebenezer E. C. Church
Brownstown
C. G. Bachman
Charles S. Swope
A.B
A.M
State Teachers College
West Chester
A. L. Eby
Pennsylvania Federation Men’s
Baptist Church
Lancaster
J. R. McAliley
Pequea Presbyterian Church
Miss Florence
B. Bair
John D. Burkhart
Church of Christ
Birthday Celebration at John Futer Home
Miss Marian Seyfert celebrated her birthday Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs John Futer of Narvon Rhode Island. Attendees included Mr and Mrs John Futer and Junior, Mr and Mrs Paul Futer and Paul, Mr and Mrs Elmer White of Ephrata, Mr and Mrs Harry Weaver of New Holland, Mr and Mrs John Seyfert of Narvon, and Mr and Mrs Earl Nonnenmacher and Mary Lou of Leola.
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Marian Seyfert
John Futer
Narvon
R. I
Paul Futer
Paul
Elmer White
Ephrata
Harry Weaver
New Holland
John Seyfert
Earl Nonnenmacher
Mary Lou
Leola
Zion United Brethren Church 75th Anniversary
Friends of Rev. J Allan Ranck note Zion United Brethren Church Allentown marks 75th anniversary. Ranck native of New Holland is current pastor since October 1937 after seminary. Church runs senior and junior choirs, graded Sunday school, missionary groups, C E societies, Ladies Aid, and a Hobby Club for boys aged 9 to 16.
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J. Allan Ranck
George S. Ranck
Zion United Brethren Church
Allentown
Ranck
New Holland
Zion
Women’s Missionary Society
Otterbein Guild
C. E
Bertolets to Present Gospel in Song at Cedar Grove
The Bertolets from Reading including Mr and Mrs Bertolet and their son and daughter will present a gospel program at Cedar Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening March 19 at 7 80 o’clock. The program features trumpet and accordion selections singing and chalk art.
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Bertolets
Reading
Bertolet
Cedar Grove Presbyterian Church
Republican Club to Meet at American Legion Home
The next regular monthly meeting of the Young Men's Republican Club of New Holland will be held at the American Legion Home on Monday evening March 20 at 8 00 o clock.
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Young Men’s Republican Club
New Holland
American Legion
Card of Thanks for Kind Wishes During Illness
Mrs. A B Tuck thanks friends and neighbors for the bouquets potted plants and get well cards sent during her stay at St Josephs hospital.
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St. Joseph’s
Debates and Earthquake Shocks Mark Eastern Lyceums
Reports from Hinkletown Martindale and Voganville lyceums explore reward versus punishment and immigration debates. Brecknock and Caernarvon Townships finish a six month term as Lancaster County feels an area quake. A census sketch in New Holland tallies 66 spinsters 50 widows 41 bachelors and 20 widows.
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Brecknock
Caernarvon
Lancaster County
New Holland
King's Daughters Meet Circle Plans and Conventions
King's Daughters Circle met at Mrs. C M Groff's home with Mrs Charles Yost presiding and Mrs C C Warner reading the scripture. Bible study covered The Vision Splendid while new sympathy committees were named for West New Holland and East New Holland. A June band concert was planned under William Burley. Delegates to the Bethlehem State Convention May 2 3 4 were Mrs Yost and Mrs Benkett. New Holland Circle reports 72 paid members and trip plans for Philadelphia Flower Show on March 22 with bus at 7 15 am. The recent quilt display features material donated by Mrs Elizabeth Marks and quilts donated to the Home for the Aged. New members include Mrs Howard Snyder Mrs Virginia Albright and Mrs Ruth Troop. Mrs Edward Stauffer was reinstated. Next meeting set for the home of Mrs P R Wentz.
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King’s Daughters
C. M. Groff
Charles Yost
C. C. Warner
Lillian Benkett
West New Holland
C. C. Wanner
Emery Witwer
East New Holland
R. E. Good
Edward G
Philadelphia
Elizabeth Marks
Marks
Narberth
Howard Snyder
Virginia Albright
Ruth Troop
Edward Stauffer
P. R. Wentz
Obituary of Martha Wenger Longenecker
Mrs Martha Wenger Longenecker seventy five widow of Jacob Longenecker died at 4 40 am Wednesday at the home of her daughter Ida wife of Ralph Hirneisen 38 East Walnut street Ephrata of complications Besides her daughter with whom she resided she is survived by one son Jacob of New Holland three brothers Samuel Wenger of Reading David Wenger of Stevens and Martin Wenger of Long Beach Cal and the following sisters Miss Agnes Wenger of Reading Mrs David Bro Continued on Page 4.
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Martha Wenger Longenecker
Jacob Longenecker
Ida
Ralph Hirneisen
East Walnut Street
Ephrata
Jacob
New Holland
Samuel Wenger
Reading
David Wenger
Stevens
Martin Wenger
Long Beach
Cal
Spring hints at trouble in Old Oaken Bucket satire
A humorous local column riffs on weather delays and a past note from Rev. C G Buehnan about New Holland spinsters. It mocks liquor display advertising, quips about undertakers, and recalls a butcher shop drama where rubber boots were peppered.
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James
C. W. Good Butcher Shop
Town Clock News Earns Second in C S P A Contest
Town Clock News, the high school monthly, placed second in the under 300 pupil class at the Columbia Scholastic Press Association contest. Editor Martha Haverstick and rivals Joyce Hooker and James Bachman attended the New York convention with advisor Miss Frieda Knepper.
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Town Clock News
The
High School Monthly
Columbia Scholastic Press Association
Martha Haverstick
Joyce Hooker
James Bachman
Frieda Knepper
New York City
William E. Haskell
New York Herald-Tribune
Joseph C. Murphy
Haskell
Columbia
Commodore
Cline Duer Miller
New Holland Beneficial Association Enters Fifth Year
The New Holland Beneficial Association reported a $469.58 balance from the auditing committee at a recent meeting. The group lists 300 members with a waiting list of applicants and has existed for over four years with nine deaths, only one in the past year.
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New Holland Beneficial Association
Boy Falls and Breaks Leg on Ice
Edgar Beck aged 12 son of Mrs Esther Henninger Beck of this borough fell on ice Sunday breaking his left leg near the ankle on the way to Sunday school at St Stephen Reformed church Dr C Dutterhofer treated him at once
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Edgar Beck
Esther Henninger Beck
St. Stephen Reformed Church
Dutterhofer
Attitude Toward Military Service in Revolutionary Era
Fragmented text discusses ongoing appeals and leniency for conscripted husbands, wartime confiscations, Mennonite communities near Germantown and Valley Forge, and officers using Mennonite homes as headquarters. Mentions a 1770 Germantown church scarred by battle and Washington’s forces near Lancaster Mennonites.
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Valley Forge
Campaiigns
Lancaster Cranty
Washington
Manheom
Lions Club Nominating Committee Appointed
Guests at the New Holland Lions Club dinner included J F Boyles William Link C A Schock and Howard Steinman from Columbia and New Holland members. Meyer Zausner was elected a member and Irwin Weaver will attend a district Lions meeting in Harrisburg on March 19.
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New Holland Lions Club
J. F. Boyles
William Link
C. A. Schock
Columbia Lions Club
Howard Steinman
New Holland
Columbia Lions
P. F. Esbenshade
J. Harvey Shue
Henry R. Fenninger
Meyer Zausner
Irwin R. Weaver
Lions Club
Harrisburg
H. Herbert Poole
H. R. Fenninger
C. B. Townsley
Roy K. Hooker
J. Maurice Smith
W. D. Kling
William E. Ix
E. B. Weber
Kennel Beiler Wedding In Maple Grove Mennonite Church
The marriage of Miss Rebecca Verna Kennel daughter of Rev and Mrs John A Kennel of near Sadsburyville and Elmer K Beiler son of Mr and Mrs George Beiler of Banks occurred Saturday afternoon at the Maple Grove Mennonite church near Atglen.
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Rebecca Verna Kennel
John A. Kennel
Sadsburyville
Elmer K. Beiler
George Beiler
Banks
Maple Grove Mennonite
Atglen
Red and Gun Club Plans Emblem After Debt Cut
The New Welland Red and Gun Club met Wednesday with Charles Frank presiding. The club voted to reduce its outstanding note by 100 dollars after purchasing new grounds and to buy club emblems for shooting jackets in the club colors.
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Red and Gun Club
Plans Club
Welland Red and Gun Club
Charles Frank
Lutheran Young People Meet for Sunday Evening Session
The Lutheran Young People hold their regular Sunday meeting at 6 45 p m on March 19. John Kohler leads the discussion and Glenn Wright performs several piano solos as special music enhances the program.
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John Kohler
Glenn Wright
Boy Scouts Mark 228th Anniversary and Silent Programs
The Boy Scouts mark their 228th anniversary with a program featuring troop leadership under Huse and others. A list of troop members includes Clair Adams Robert Ames Leon Brenneman Frank Hair Tom Dunlap and several dozen more as the troop committee and band present.
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Stuart
Merton
Wurtz
Peis Prater
Yeppe
Jem Frane
Carl Wao
George S. Townsley
Minsie
Baw
Clair Adams
Robert Ames
Leonard Brenneman
Frank Hair
Tom Dunlap
James Evans
Clean Gehman
Kenneth Hall
Dick Kurts
Pad Kurtz
el Martie
Jay Obert
Leon Richwitss
Jae Rodsters
Dow Rapes T
Ald Mott
Carl
revival services at Pequea FE Church begin Sunday
Revival services start Sunday evening March 26 at the Pequea Evangelical Congregational Church led by Pastor Rev. L. O. Wiest. Visiting pastors will preach during the series through Easter Sunday.
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Pequea FE. C. Church
Pequea Evanceleal Congregational Church
L. O. Wiest
Ginna Beauty Shoppe to Close for Convention Work
The Ginna Beauty Shoppe will close on March 20 and 21 for post graduate work at the International Beauty Shop Convention in New York City. Virginia Dunlap announces the dates.
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New York City
Virginia Dunlap
Notice to Fishermen Licenses Available at Groff's
Fishermen are urged to obtain their fishing licenses at Groff's without waiting. The notice advises players to head to Groff's for licenses and avoid delays.
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Groff's
Uncertain Peace Efforts Dazzle Conservative Business
The piece argues distrust remains about Washington’s ability to maintain stability despite peace overtures for labor disputes reform and government economy. It highlights fears of shocks from future speeches and notes Cactus Jack Garner’s rising influence among conservative Democrats as a potential factor in presidential choices.
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Cactus Jack Garner
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