Obituary of Joseph S Stoltzfus of Leola
Joseph S Stoltzfus nineteen son of Joseph B and Fannie M Smoker Stoltzfus Leola died at home after a long illness at 8 p m Tuesday He is survived by his parents two brothers Abner S of Reamstown and Paul B at home two sisters Lena wife of Eby Stoltzfus Gap R D and Miss Miriam Stoltzfus Norris Square Mennonite Mission Philadelphia Funeral services will be from the late home Saturday at 1 pm and 2 pm at Millwood Mennonite Church Interment in adjoining cemetery Friends may call Friday 7 to 9 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph S. Stoltzfus
Joseph B
Fannie M. Smoker Stoltzfus
Leola
Millwood Mennonite Church
Paul
Abner S
Reamstown
Lena
Eby Stoltzfus
Gap
R. D
Miriam Stoltzfus
Norris Square Mennonite Mission
Philadelphia
Mrs Emma C Hull Dies at Eighty in Merchantville NJ
Mrs Emma C Hull eighty widow of Harry Hull of Merchantville New Jersey died at her home Monday after a short illness. She was born in East Earl Township. Surviving are daughter Margaret wife of Wilmer Hartman of Merchantville one grandson one great granddaughter and brother Wilbur Dunlap of New Holland R2. Funeral services were at Esbenshade Funeral Home this borough yesterday at 2 PM. Interment in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma C. Hull
Harry
Hull
Merchantville
N. J
East Earl Township
Margaret
Wilmer Hartman
Wilbur Dunlap
New Holland
Esbenshade
Trinity Lutherans Cemetery
More Library Donors Listed For Patronage Drive
The library patronage drive closes this week with thanks to new contributors including Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Wright Mrs. Myrtle Roland Virginia Renninger Mr. and Mrs Isaac W. Cauller Mr. and Mrs R E Whitmore Sr Elizabeth Hackman and Mr. and Mrs H E Ressler. Their gifts support maintenance and new reading material for public library users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Wright
Myrtle Roland
Virginia Renninger
Isaac W. Cauller
R E. Whitmore
Elizabeth Hackman
H. E. Ressler
Rummage Sale At American Legion Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary hosts a rummage sale on Friday and Saturday March 17 and 18 at 82 South Duke Street. Donations may be left at the Legion Home or call Mrs. Charles A Ment zer 781 R 12 or Mrs. Harry Diem 848 R 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
South
Duke Street
Legion Home
Charles A. Mentzer
Harry Diem
Odd Fellows Earl Lodge 413 Banquet in New Hall
Earl Lodge 413 New Holland marks its 100th anniversary with a March 31 banquet at 7 pm in the new Fire Hall. Entertainment and good eats planned as the Ticket Committee contacts members next week. A goal of twenty-five new members for the July celebration and an April initiation push are announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Lodge
1.O.C.F
New Holland
Girl Scouts Hold Farewell Party for Mrs Hartman at Troop 33
At the Girl Scout home Troop 33 held a surprise farewell for Mrs W W Hartman who will move to Wisconsin to join her husband. Mrs John H Martin read a recognition letter and presented a gift while Hartman presided over second class badge awards to Carol Duck Ruth Keiser Joyce Martin Dorothy Plank Patty Ranck and Julie Stauffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Hartman
Wisconsin
John H. Martin
Hartman
Carol Duck
Ruth Keiser
Joyce Martin
Dorothy Plank
Patty Ranck
Julie Stauffer
Athletic Banquet Set for May for New Holland Students
Plans are under way for a New Holland High School athletic banquet to honor students involved in interscholastic sports as players, cheerleaders, and managers. A committee from the athletic association and townspeople coordinates the event for the latter part of May with roles assigned to General chairman Robert P. Simon and others. Full plans and ticket info will be announced in the Clarion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland High School
High School Athletic Association
Robert P. Simon
Parke Groff
George Kauffman
Helen Good
H. Earle Wright
Robert Weaver
George Young
Kenneth Herr
Clyde Kauffman
LeRoy Hollinger
John T. Auld
Elizabeth Troxell
the Clarion
Goodville Schools to Hold 14th Annual Spelling Bee
The Goodville Schools will stage their fourteenth annual spelling bee on Friday evening March 24 at 7 30 in the Goodville Fire Hall. Two spelling classes and a general information class are planned. Refreshments will be on sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodville
Card of Thanks from Sylvia Stoltzfus Kinzer Pa
I thank my friends and neighbors for the cards gifts and kind money sent to me during my recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Stoltzfus
Kinzer, Pa
Acknowledgment of Thanks to Friends and Neighbors
Mr. Roy Houck of New Holland Pennsylvania thanks relatives friends and neighbors for cards gifts and flowers during his hospital stay and after returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Houck
New Holland
R. 2
The Old Oaken Bucket St Patrick Day Musings
A St Patrick's Day column reflects on Irish pride and tradition. The writer jokes about the Cohen embellishment, tax timing, and green symbolism while recalling past barroom brawls, wakes, and old fashion items like shilalahs and brick weapons.
Goosetown residents hunt mystery sounds near quarry
Goosetown near Morgantown woke to siren like noises from an old quarry at 7 45 am. Three strange figures were seen below the edge muttering as they searched for treasure. Investigations found only water holes and rocks, leaving locals with more questions than answers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goosetown
Morgantown
Mars
Earth
King's Daughters Hear Economist Committee Assignments Made
Miss Ruth Carrigan spoke on chicken on the American menu at the Loyal Workers Circle meeting in the E U B Church. Committees were named for a June lawn fete, with proceeds split between the Home for the Aged and Holiday House, and a plan for a Philadelphia Flower Show trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Carrigan
Home Economics Extension
Loyal Workers’ Circle of the
King’s Daughters
Carrigan
Elijah Mellinger
Robert Wright
Daniel Hoover
Earle Wright
Home For
Robert Whitmore
Clyde Kauffman
Lawn Fete
H. H. Poole
Ralph Weber
C. C. Warner
Anna Harner
Flowers
FE. Z. Delp
Helen Fenninger
Wilson Foust
Betty Wright
C. Ro Frain
Otto Luck
Engaged: Dorothy Gennett to Rev Amos Seldomridge
Mr and Mrs Amos Gennett of Newport announce the engagement of their daughter Dorothy Elaine to the Rev Amos N Seldomridge formerly of this borough. Miss Gennett graduated from Indiana State Teachers College and teaches Home Economics at Hightstown High School New Jersey. Rev Seldomridge is a Navy chaplain veteran and pastor of the Trinity Reformed Charge in Perry County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos
Trinity Reformed Charge
Perry County
Engineer Describes Shamokin Dam Plant to Lions Club
P. P. & L. power and light engineer Homer Hatfield with Louis Englese and John Roberts spoke Tuesday night on the steam-electric generating plant at Shamokin Dam. Questions on plant operation followed the illustrated talk. A $50 contribution was approved for Boy Scouts to fund six scouts and a leader to the National Jamboree at Valley Forge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer ‘Hatfield
Pennsylvania
Hollywood
Valley Forge
Kurtz Bear marriage in Belair Maryland
Miss Janet Marie Bear daughter of Mr and Mrs Edwin Bear of Lititz West Lincoln Avenue and William Kurth son of Mr and Mrs A Carl Kur tz of this borough were married on Saturday March 11 at 11 am in Belair Maryland. The ceremony was led by Rev Dillon Grove pastor of the Methodist Church. The couple will reside in this borough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Marie Bear
Edwin Bear
Lincoln Avenue
Lititz
William Kurth
A. Carl Kurtz
Tok Place
Belair
Maryland
Dillon Grove
Methodist Church
Richard Ziemer
Blue Ball School to Hold Spelling Bee Tonight
The Blue Ball Secondary School sponsors a spelling bee at Blue Ball Fire Hall tonight at 7 30. The event is hosted by Blue Ball School and aims to test student spelling skills with local participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Ball School
Blue Ball Fire Hall
Blue Ball Secondary School
George H Ranch Celebrates 94th Birthday at Lancaster Home
George H Ranch quietly marked his 94th birthday yesterday at his Lancaster residence 112 Race Avenue. He resides with his daughter Mrs Clair Clime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Ranch
Mrs
Clair Clime
Race Avenue
Lancaster
Neighbors Send Prayers and Congrats to Local Resident
A note from Mrs. David W. Martin of New Holland Pa expresses thanks for neighbors flowers cards and prayers during her hospital stay and after returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David W. Martin
New Holland
For Sale Groom dwelling with four acres price 8800
Real estate listing for a dwelling house with more than four acres offered at 8800 dollars. STYER & EVANS, real estate and insurance agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groom
Styer & Evans
New Holland
AmVet Roller Skating Party Near Rocky Springs Park
AmVet Roller Skating Party hosted by Garden Spot Post No 40 AmVets set for Friday evening March 31 at Rocky Springs Park. Transportation will be provided from in front of the new AmVet Home at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AmVets
Rocky Springs Park
AmVet
Baked Ham Supper Sponsored by Methodist Men
A Baked Ham Supper sponsored by the Methodist Men's Bible Class of the borough will be held Saturday March 18 from 4 30 to 8 00 p m at the AmVets Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Men’s Bible Class
AmVets
Mission reports by Noah N. Lauder to Mennonite Church
Noah N. Lauder, local businessman and preacher, returns from four months in Europe and Africa. He will present a report on missions and relief centers at a church meeting on Tuesday March 21 at 7 30 p m. Your presence is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah N. Lauder
Europe
Africa
America
Robbery Attempt at West New Holland Gas Station Fails
An attempted gas station robbery at LeRoy Hollinger’s service station in West New Holland failed Monday night as no cash was missing from the till and no injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Hollinger
West New Holland
Balker
AmVets to entertain Huskies post No 40 with New Holland team
AmVets Post No 40 will host a basketball game against New Holland High School after their dinner meeting on Monday evening March 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coplay High
Lebanon
New Holland High School Huskies
Clifton Heights
McCaskey High School
Lancaster
Huskies
Top Jaw
Warner Frazier
David Yunginger
Kenneth Herr
Rodney Witman
Jack S
AmVets
New Holland High School
Mrs Reuben E Sweigart thanks friends for flowers cards gifts
Mrs Reuben E Sweigart expresses gratitude to her many friends for the flowers cards and gifts she received during her stay at Lancaster General Hospital and after returning home on Kinzer Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster General Hospital
Reuben E. Sweigart
Kinzer Avenue
Personal Notices Mention Moves and Visits in Local Borough
Mrs Ouascd TH Styc and Mr Mro moved to Banetaches Street. Mrs Dillard and daughter Mary Beth of Gas City Indiana visit D B Hutchinson on Fast Macon Street. Mrs Dillard's brothers Marvin and Paul are mentioned in local family notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sas
Bianetaches Street
Marvin
Borough
Paul
Atgten
Terre Hill Fire Company Auxiliary Ham Supper Planned
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Terre Hill Fire Company will hold a ham supper on Saturday March 18 at the Fire Hall. They also plan a card party on Friday evening March 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Terre Hill Fire Company
Flower Show Bus Trip Sponsored by Local Church Groups
The Loyal Workers' Circle of the King's Daughters and the Constant Workers' Class of Trinity Lutheran Church will sponsor a bus trip to the Philadelphia Flower Show on Friday March 21. Interested participants should contact Mrs. Amos Good now for reservations and tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Bust
Rex West
Lou Wiliam
Melvin Trappe
Harold Hee
Thomas Beaver
Richard Brabake
Frank Lamme
John H. Martin
H. Earle Wright
Robert Burn
Tex
Jone Krudharades
Samuel Whotetan
Elmer
Denice Richards
Harald Weber
R.R. Whitmeare
Robert QO. Whitmore
C. R Frain
Ways and Means
East New Holland
Robert Wright
Jonathan Martin
West New Holland
H. H. Poole
Frank Lammey
Menbers
Amos Good
Philadelphia
the Reformed Church
202. Warner
R. B. Whitmire
Anna Harner
Melsin Happe
Chaimen
Ates
Gehad
The
King's Daughters
Trinity Lutheran Church
Leola Leader to Honor Newton E. Martin with Plaque
A ceremony at the Leola Lions Club will present a plaque to Newton E. Martin a longtime Leola business man. He aided the Leola Water Works project and donated steel tram work for the War Memorial Baldnz. The event follows a committee led by Frank L. Steller and includes members Claude McCarty Howard Spotts Samuel Myer and Wallace Sheaffer. The Rev Wail Gramere will present the plaque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viet Og
Neaeor Bo Marcon
Aras
Slanental
Gramere
Lions Club
Paul Ro Hofer
Morera Ey
Taareld Reneagy
Pautadice
Distret Aver Es
Paul Thach
Warwie Townsk P Lions Club
Robert Wentz
Manfred von Ehrenfried
Fire Hall Dedication Scheduled With Parade
A fire hall dedication is set for May 20 with a short parade. Officials plan a procession leaving Noria Roberts Avenue at 7:00 PM and proceeding to Fast Main Street for the formal housing of equipment and ceremonies. Further plans and speakers will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Te Wae
Noria Roberts Avenue
Fast Main Street
Notice of Office Hours Change by Dr Rogers
Beginning May 1, 1950, office hours are 10 to 11 a.m. weekdays and 10 to 11 a.m. Saturdays by appointment only. Evening hours by appointment. Office closed Wednesdays and Sundays. Signed W. H. Rogers M.D.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Rogers
M.D
Sails to the Pass By Re. Bachman March 20 1875 Incendiary Fire Destroys Mill
A saw mill and chopping mill owned by David Bear, located about two and a half miles south of town, were destroyed by fire suspected to be incendiary. The loss is insured for 3000 dollars. The Lancaster correspondent notes rural visitors dwindled during bad weather, and recounts local, hopeful, or humorous slices of life including Lyceum debates and a hoax about the Atlantic drying up. An advertisement seeks a girl for light housework with one cow. Continued on Page 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Bear
Mill Creek
Also Mentioned on This Page
Coplay
Russell's Photo Service
Joseph
Stoltzfus
Odd Fellows News
Girl Scouts
Goodville Schools
Michael Cohen
Cohen
St. Patrick’s Day
Gosetown Is
King’s
Seldomridge — Gennett
Kurtz — Bear
AmVet Roller Skating Party
N. N. Lauder
Newton E. Martin
Cis
Re. CG. Bachman, DD
Lancaster City
Webster
Lyceum
Caernarvon Lyceum
Atlantic Ocean
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