Red Cross Offers First Aid Classes With Dr Metford
The American Red Cross announces a joint meeting and two classes for standard and advanced groups at Dr E H Metford's offices on Monday March 80 at 9 p.m. A follow up session will discuss war gases and first aid team practice. Doughnuts and coffee will be served. Appreciation is given to volunteers and organizations for supplying splints bandages dressings and other training materials authorized by the Red Cross.
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American Red Cross
Ald
E. H. Metford
Metford
Waany
The
Red Cross
Ladies Bible Class Plans Quilt Pageant at Trinity Lutheran
Trinity Lutheran Sunday School held its March meeting at Mrs Katie Mentzer home on Brimer Avenue. Mrs Ed Renninger led devotions. final plans for the Quilt Pageant to be held April 22 were made. Refreshments were served. color green honored St Patrick's Day. Present were Migs Alta Diller, Mrs Keller of Philadelphia, Miss Mollie Gilfillan, Mrs Amanda Roseboro, Mrs P R Wentz, Mrs W Witmer, Mrs Emma Jacobs, Miss Florence Brimmer, Mrs George W Wilt, Valeria Witwer, Mrs Maria Townsley, Mrs E S Renninger, Mrs Susan Shirk, Mrs Blaine Shirk, Mrs David AL Styer, Mrs Carl Stoeckl, Mrs John Mentzer, Mrs Charles F Yost.
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Trinity
Lutheran
Katie" “Mentzer
Brimer “Avenue
Renninger
Mollie
Gilfillan
Amanda Roseboro
P.R. Wentz
Emma Jacobs
Florence’ Brimmer
George W. Wilt
Valeria Witwer
Maria Townsley
Susan Shirk
Mira
Blaine Shirk
David
Styer
Carl: Stoeckl
John’ Mentzer
Charles F. Yost
Catechumens Receive Into St Stephen Membership
Members of the catechetical class will be received into membership in St Stephen Reformed Church on Sunday morning at o clock. Holy Week services run Monday to Thursday at 7 315 p m with Holy Communion on Thursday evening. A three hour service from noon to 8 p m is set for Good Friday. Easter Sunday Holy Communion will be celebrated at 9 a m.
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St.’ Stephen’ Reformed
Mennonite Mission Board elects officers and discusses foreign work
The twenty eighth annual Eastern Mennonite Board of Missions and Charities met at the Weaverville Mennonite Meeting House. Sessions included devotions and reports, with addresses on experiences in itinerant evangelism and Africa needs. Henry Garber reelected president. Mahlon Heas as treasurer. other officers and auditors also chosen.
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South America
Africa
The
Eastern _Mennonite Board of Missions ‘and Charities
Weaverland Mennonite
Mahlon Hess
Reading
Pennsylvania
Clarence Good
Clarence Fretz
J.W. Shank
Goshen
Indiana
Tionals
George
Howard
Greider
Mountville
Orio O. ‘Miller
Akron
Sem. Eby
Intercourse
Mahlon Heas
Christian Mosemann
Ephrata
John’s. Wenger
Home Front Checks For War Time Citizenship
The article urges citizens to measure their wartime contributions beyond church and community work. It presents a checklist stressing frugal driving, saving gasoline and wear on vehicles, and other personal habits to support the war effort on the home front. It notes American patriotism and the need for united sacrifice.
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Roosevelt
Dinner party hosted by Miss Gertrude Me Groff of Bareville
Entertained at a Sunday dinner on March 22 guests included Mr and Mrs Wayne I Groff and grandson from near Heller's Church Mr and Mrs Harold Donnelly and son from Christiana William Groff of Brethren Home Neffsville Mr and Mrs Thomas Welsh of Seaman Place Mr and Mrs John Hagel Mrs Elizabeth Alexander and daughter and Walter Overly all of Bareville.
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Gertrude Me Groff
Bareville
John Hagel
Elizabeth
Alexander
Walter
Overly
Granted Letters Edna L Kling Leacock Township Executrix
Official notice grants Edna L Kling of Leacock Township executrix of the estate of Elmer E Kling. The administrator Phares Eaby of Earl Township is mentioned in relation to the probate record. The wording lists names and jurisdictions without detailing the full proceedings or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna
L. Kling
Leacock
Elmer E
Three youths held for disturbing service bail set at $100
Report notes a pretrial settlement after three local youths were held on disturbing a religious service with bail set at 100 dollars. The story also highlights a steamship record from Japan to the United States via Honolulu in eighteen days and mentions a vegetarian extremist anecdote. The columnist laments missing items in this week’s Clarion and teases upcoming features.
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Japan
United States
Honolulu
Price of a Teeta Bs one dollar and a reason for the
Fragmentary 1017 news item notes a price of one dollar for a teeta and cites the publication cost as a factor. It mentions destruction of several merchants and hints at continued coverage on page 4.
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Miata
Obituary for Mrs Louisa C Eshelman Getz Terre Hill
Mrs Louisa C Eshelman Getz sixty five of Terre Hill wife of Ed win Getz died about 9 80 a m Wednesday at her home from a complication of diseases She was a member of St Pauls Evangelical Church Terre Hill Born in Lancaster county daughter of the late John and Rebecca Lesaley Eshelman she is survived by her husband and children John of Terre Hill Miriam wife of Roy Fritz of Terre Hill and Agnes wife of Drewe Milham Hamlet N O Four grandchildren also survive Private services will be held from the Reeser Funeral Home Terre Hill Saturday afternoon at 1 16 o clock with further services in St Pauls Evangelical Church at 1 30 Interment will be in Terre Hill cemetery friends may call Friday evening from 6 to 9 at the funeral home
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Louisa C. 'Eshelman. Getz
Terre, Hill
Edwin ‘Getz
St. Paul’s ‘Evangelical ‘ Church
Terre Hill
Lancaster
County
John
Rebecca
Lesaley
Eshelman
Miriam
Siife
Roy
Frits Terre Hill
Agnes
Drewe ‘Milham
Hamlet
Reeser
Terre’ Hill
St. Paul’s Evangelical
Terre Hill Cemetery
Mrs. Margie G Waters Dead At Sixty In Lancaster
Mrs. Margie G Waters sixty wife of John H Waters of 919 Lititz Avenue Lancaster died at home from complications of disease She was a member of the First Church of God Survived by her husband and eight children Irene and Mary and others Four grandchildren and several sisters and brothers Funeral services will be held from Fred F Groff Inc Lancaster this Friday at 3 30 PM Interment in Mellingers Mennonite Cemetery
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Margie
G. Waters
John H. Waters
Lititz Avenue
Lancaster
Mey
Eby Gehman
Irene
W.M. Beittéls
Mary
Norman C
Lebanon
Robert
Manheim
J. Elvin
M. Jane
Lottie B
Ivan E
Linnville
N.J
Harry
Monterey
Death of John H Horning at Lancaster General Hospital
John H Horning a farmer from East Earl R1 died at 12 30 am Wednesday in Lancaster General Hospital where he had been a patient since March 18 He was a member of the Weaverland Mennonite church Surviving are three children Abner Bowmansville Beatrice wife of Willis Sensenig and Ruth both at home brothers and sisters Mrs Aston Good near Eph rata Barton and George Horning Bowmansville Mrs John Musser and Mrs Henry Weber near Bowmansville and Harry Horning near Fivepointville Funeral services will be held from the late home Sunday afternoon at 1 30 with further services in the Goodville Mennonite church at 2 Interment in the adjoining cemetery Friends may call at the late home Saturday evening between 7 and 9 Continued on Page 4
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John
Horning
East Earl
Lancaster General ‘Hospital
Weaverland Mennonite Church
Abner
Bowmansville
Beatrice
Willis
Sensenig
Ruth
Aston Good
Ephrata
Barton
George Horning
Musser
Henry Weber
Harry Horning
Fivepointville
Goodville Mennonite
Dippy the Worm and a Birthday Plant Scenario
A long, rambling reminiscence recounts schoolyard debates about sneaking a measles test, the fall of pride against a clever adversary, and the shift from Dippy the Lion Hearted to Dippy the Worm. It also covers a Club birthday gift, an overgrown plant, and a misadventure with airplane spotters startled by visiting reporters.
Loans for April First to finance farm or home
R Weaver advertises loans starting April first at a reasonable interest rate for farming or home needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bec
Civilian Defense Units Vie for Local Readiness
Local Civilian Defense column outlines duties of the Citizens' Defense Corps and Medical Director. Notes emergency organization, ambulance coordination, warning reports, casualty mapping, and training. Upcoming events include air raid wardens meeting and a minstrel show fundraiser for the Defense Council.
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Citizens’ Defense Corps
A Oe
Diente
Red Croza
Reifsnyder Kalter Wedding At St Pauls Terre Hill
Mr and Mrs John Reifsnyder of Blue Ball announce the marriage of their daughter Virginia Hi to Ray Kalter son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Keiffer of Honey Brook. The ceremony was at 7 15 p m last Friday at the parsonage of St Pauls Evangelical Church Terre Hill Rev M J Stelerwald officiated. The bride formerly worked in Allentown and the bridegroom is employed at the Philadelphia Range and Boiler Works in Coatesville.
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John Reifsnyder
Blue Ball
Virginia
Ray Kalter
Allentown
Philadelphia
Coatesville
Futer-Stoner Miss Elsie Mildred Stoner Wed
Miss Elsie Mildred Stoner daughter of Mrs Elsie Stoner of Gap Pa and John Futer son of Mrs Lizzie Puter Narvon Pa were married March 21 at the Methodist Parsonage Christiana Pa by Rev L J Carr in a double ring ceremony attended by the mothers The bride wore blue crepe with blue accessories and a corsage of red rosebuds A reception followed at the groom s uncle s home Leola Pa The couple will reside with the groom s mother at Mt Zion where he farms
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Elsie
Mildred’ Stoner
Stoner
Gap
John
Futer
Lizzie K. Puter
Narvon
John’' ‘Futer
Christiana
L. J
Gnd
Emil Nonnenmacher
Leola
Licensees Named in Lancaster Area Notices
Seek license to Wed Chester A Cunningham of Lancaster R1 and Priscilla P King of New Holland Roy Edward Bryson of Gordonville and Carrie Warner of New Holland R1 Lester R Palmer and Dorothy K McKillips both of Gap R1 Isaac W Hur at and Elizabeth Nolr both of New Holland R1 Lloyd H Kreider of East Petersburg and Anna M Hostetter of Gap Ry1
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Chester A.’ Cunningham
Lancaster
Priscilla P. King
New Holland
Roy Edward
Bryson
Gordonville
Carrie Warner
Lester R. ‘Palmer
Dorothy ‘K. McKillips
Gap
Isaac W.hurat
Elizabeth
Nolr
Lloyd H. Kreider
East Petersburg
Anna.m. Hostetter
Sergeant Andrew-Yundt Stationed at Will Rogers Field
Former resident of New Holland Sergeant Andrew Yundt serves at Will Rogers Field Oklahoma as bombardment squadron radio theory and code teacher. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Harry L Yundt of this borough and reported to Will Rogers Field February 17 1942 after duty at Hammer Field California.
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Andrew - Yundt
New Holland
Will
Rogers Field
Oklahoma
Army Air Force
Yundt
Vand
Harry L. Yundt
Will. Rogers Field
Hammer Field
California
Birth Announcements From Various Ohio Families Reported
Mr and Mrs Harold R Overly announce the birth of a son on March 25 at their home. Mr and Mrs Harvey Fox Martin Dale announce the birth of a child at home. Mr and Mrs Frederick Ranch announce the birth of a daughter at 02 p m Tuesday in St Josephs hospital. Mr and Mrs William O Randall Olentangy Village Columbus Ohio announce the birth of a son March 17 at Mount Carmel Hospital Columbus Ohio Mrs Randall is the former Ann Louie Edwards daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis K Edwards of Lancaster and former teacher in local schools. Mr and Mrs John Fry of Murrell announce the birth of a son at home Friday. Mr and Mrs Roy Stoltzfus Bareville R1 announce the birth of twin sons at their home last Friday. Mr and Mrs Amos Hershey of Banks R1 announce the birth of a daughter at their home Wednesday.
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Harold R. Overly
Borough
Harvey
Fox
St. Joseph's, Hospital
William. O. Randall
Olentangy
Columbus - ‘ Ohio
Mount Carmel
Columbus
Ohio
Randall
Ann
Louie Edwards
John Fry
Murrell
Roy Stoltzfus
Bare‘ville
R. 1
Amos’ Hershey
Banks
To Hold Baked Ham Supper At Goodville Fire Hall
A baked ham supper will be held in the Goodville Fire Hall on Saturday March 28 from 4 30 to 8 30 p m.
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Goodville Fire Hall
New Holland Lions Club District Visit Highlights
District head J L Callahan of Coatesville led the New Holland Lions Club dinner meeting at the American Legion Home. Highlights included a First Aid skit by Ressler Weber and Oxenreider and a nominating report listing officers for the coming year. New members Lewis Delp and George Young were welcomed and plans for Play Day at the school were approved alongside defense fundraising events and a volley ball exhibition.
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J.L
Whitmore
H . Earle ‘Wright
J. Paul
Rachel
Wayne B. Ranck
George’ A
Theodore ‘Keares
Chas
Lewis
George
Elmer
Delp
Lions
Lancaster
J. Paul Kochel
The
George W. Wilt
Local Defense Council
Guy
N.musselman
Roy K. Horber
John’ Renninger
Wilford
G. ‘Stauffer
Clean-Sweep Close-Out Sale At Glasgow Antique Shop
Announcement for a three day close-out sale at The Glasgow Antique Shop located about 20 miles south of Wilmington on Route 40. The shop sits about 226 feet from the traffic light on South Boulevard in Glasgow Delaware. Sale days are Monday May 4 Tuesday May 5 and Wednesday May 6 in 1942 with hours 10 to 2 each day. No goods sold before sale days. Terms by Rev W F Hopkins.
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Anon
Glasgow
Wilmington
Delaware
South Boulevard
W. F. Hopkins
G O P Club to Meet at Legion Home Monday Evening
The Young Men's Republican Club schedules a postponed meeting at the Legion Home on Monday at 8 o'clock. It announces the gathering as its rescheduled event.
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Young Men’s Republican Club
Legion Home
MacArthur’s Pacific Offensive Hailed. Public War Spirit Grows
The nation greets the assertion that General MacArthur has assumed command in the Pacific and that Allied strategy shifts from defense to offense. Readers are urged to support American troops, reflect on wartime sacrifices, and consider the global impact of the war, including plights in occupied Europe and the need for a strong armed commitment at home.
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MacArthur
Pacific
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Ladies’ Bible
Mennonite Mission Board
J.paul Graybill
George Smoker
Scottdale
Division of Information
C. G. Bachman
Edwin W. Getz
John H. Horning
Law
Hope Sox
Dippy
Young
Crete
Pully Club
SPCF
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Rge
Onevien
Fenat, Pth
Howard Ranck
Harris- Ure
Office of Civilian Defense
Washington
New Holland High School
Young ‘Men's’ Business League
Lions ‘Club
Coun Eil
of Defense
Council of Defense
Defense Council
Weaver Hagey
H. E. ‘Ressler
Reiffer—Reifsnyder
Futer—Stoner
Mt. Zion
Lions Club
J. L
Callahan
G.O.P. Club
E. M. F. Weaver, M.D
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Bataan
Sam
General MacArthur
Ames
Joca
Tokyo
Army
Navy
Air Corps
Holland
Belgium
Denmark
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Poland
Austria
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Isbor
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