Obituary: John R Hess Narvon Resident Dies at 82
John R Hess of Narvon died Monday at Lancaste r County Hospital at 9 00 am aged 82. He leaves a widow and children Ivan W Harry F George B Mabel wife of David Clark Kinzer Ida wife of Ivan Griffith. Funeral Thursday from the late home at 1 30 pm with services at Bridgeville Church at D o clock. Interment in adjoining cemetery. Z C Henninger of this borough attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Hess
Narvon
Lancasat
County ‘Hospital
Ivan
Bycob W
Harry. F
George
Mae IB
Homie
Mabel
David ‘Clark
Kin
Straw Hats Morning Sermon Theme
Fragmentary note indicates a morning service with a minister who will preach on a theme. Names, places, or exact event details are not readable.
Liberty Fires Company Repairs at New Holland
A brief notice reports Liberty Fire Company undertaking repairs or preparations related to the New Holland athletic facility as of May ninth, with ongoing repair work and readiness actions noted.
Auto Owners Offer Paint Service Ad
An ad from Groff & Whaver in Holland Pennsylvania promotes affordable auto painting and top replacement services. The notice claims preparedness to provide a good job and mentions Tmobile as part of the offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groff
Whaver
Holland
School Board appoints teachers for next year
The local school board plans a four year high school program and assigns teachers by grade. Ivan P. Lowry is supervising principal with Miss Hoak and Miss Steffy in the high school. Several grade positions remain vacant while bids and state approval are awaited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithe
Algo
Ivan PP
Lowry
Florence” Hoak
Mabel” Steffy
Helen Fenninger
Annie Dilfer
Laura Coldren
Maria Bender
Mrs Meiskey Returns For Second Town Recital
Mrs Meiskey a vocalist of the Victor Records company appears again in town. She has sung for radio from Bedjoes Island New York and at the church of Philadelphia. She will perform selections including In My Father s House Are Many Mansions The Lord Hight and Gloria during the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Neilson
United’ ‘States
Bed- Joe's Island
New
York
MacDermid
Altipsen
Sawing Accident Injures Worker At Bosker Mill
A mill accident at Bosker’s rear location injured Mr. Goodwan when a saw raised from its frame after striking a knot in a locust post. The revolving pulley struck his knee wrist and arm causing severe injuries. He received immediate medical care and is recovering but will be out of work for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosker
Goodwan
Mr. Good
Sary
Tax Collector Announces Local Sales Dates
P H Shaub Tax Collector lists sale events at New Holland House and Davie Store on Friday May 16 to Saturday May 24. The notices specify Friday evening May 23 and Saturday afternoon and evening May 24 as sale days with timings in local listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the New Holland
Charity Bake and Craft Sale at Harner’s Theatre
The Ladies’ Auxiliary of Conestoga posted a bake sale and craft sale event titled Gale will be held on Saturday May 24 at Harner’s Theatre. Proceeds support the organization and local charitable efforts.
Tri Country Council Auxiliaries Meet In Coatesville
The third annual Tri County Council of American Legion Auxiliaries Pennsylvania met May 6 1924 at First Baptist church Coatesville with 12 of 23 auxiliaries represented. Dr Kate Barrett of Washington spoke on ex soldiers and the Service House donated to house Legion men in Washington with 63 rooms. The council will furnish the drawing room and place names of auxiliary volunteers. Mrs Birney of Philadelphia spoke on adult activity and attendees returned home grateful for the benefit of the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-Country Council
American Legion Auxiliaries
Pennsylvania
First Baptist Church
Coatesville
Wayne’ B. Ranck
Amos Zook
Conestoga
Kate Barrett
Washington
Legion
Tri- County
Ladies Auxiliary
Conestoga Post No
Tri
Birney
Philadelphia
Directors Schedule Township Meeting
Directors set a township meeting agenda amid unclear notices. The document references travel and vacation considerations but lacks full details.
Lancaster Conference to Meet in New Holland
The Lancaster Conference of the Evangelical Lutheran Ministerium of Pennsylvania prepares for a two day gathering May 13 and 14 in New Holland. Sessions cover program details, officer reports, and mission discussions with Rev. F. Croman and Rev. C. W. Jefferies among speakers. The Lancaster Conference, oldest Lutheran body in the U S, includes 58 congregations across Lancaster Lebanon Dauphin and Cumberland counties with over 20 000 baptized members and 14 883 confirmed members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Youse
Myerstown
Lancaster
Evangelical Lutheran Ministerium of
Pennsylvania
United States
Reading
Lancaster County
Lebanon
Dauphin
Cumberland Counties
Hollowing
Lancaster Conference
Trinity
New ‘Holland
Brick
Erville
Reamstown
Strasburg
Christ
Elizabethtown
Lincoln
Zion
Leacock
Rohrerstown
Mt. Joy
St. ‘Paul's
Millersville
Marietta
Chestnut, Hill
East Columbia
Dauphin County
Shellsville
St. ‘Michaels
Harrisburg
Holy
Hershey
Cumberland
St. John
Shiseenstistown
Suits King’s Daughters Meet Loyal Workers
Fragmentary note appears to describe a meeting of the King's Daughters with the Loyal Workers. No clear date place or organization is readable. Further details are unreadable due to damaged OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King's Daughters
Oirele
New Holland Falls 10 9 in Opener With Lancaster Athletics
The New Holland baseball team opened with a 10 to 9 loss to the Lancaster Athletics in a tight, high scoring fight. Os Shertzer allowed eleven hits for ten runs before relief in the seventh as Lefty Neville limited scoring late. Sparkling early offense and a tense finish kept fans on edge through a see saw contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland
Lancaster Athletics
Os” Shertzer
Hartranft
Athletics
Lancaster
Neville
Daugherty
Shetter
John
Miller
Harner's Theater returns to old management at New Holland
Harner's Theatre in New Holland resumes under George G. Grenier after six months with new leadership. The Saturday two show policy continues with a three reel Will Rogers comedy Fruits of Faith plus Bath of the Range and an Aesop Fable. The plan targets first class town status with patron support and courteous treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Rogers
Will’ Rogers
Rogers
Ziegfelt
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William
Yandt
R.hess
U. B
Liberty Fires Company
Theld
Athletic Oh
Willian
Legion ‘Auxiliaries
Earl “Township
Sia
Tor
Ter
New3
F. W. Wackernagel
Frank Croman
Claude O. Dieroff
Shiremanstown
W. R. Knerr
Denver
Germantown
E. L. Wessinger
Topton
A. B. Markley
Shepherd
Te. Ohetlee Hoffman
Eae
Board of
Odeg Missions
United Lutheran Church
America
Luthéran Church ‘In
Iby
S”. Shertzer
Shore
Star
Neville Strong
Hershock
Harner
Thearte
Roland. _Klemmer
Halley, Klemmér
Misa
Ruth
Pflaumer
Lloyd Grube
Akron
Charles Commons
Samuel
Schnupp
Hannah‘ Martin
Terre- Hill
Jease Showalter
Cleveland
Hettie Rohrer
Amanda Roseboro
Samuel Davis
Dorothy Piersol
W. R.piersol
David Martin
Walter Kutz
Annie E. Weaver
George B. Supplee
George Jr
White Horse
M. M. Supplee
Grace B. Groff
Ephrata
Ludwig Pflaumer
Daniel Denlinger
Gap
Carl Kurtz
Samuel Shenk
Kittanging
George Musselman
Helen Wenger
Near Heller’s Church
Jacob G., Huber
John Lane
Sumlay
William F. de Haven
Timothy Purvis
Lauitie-Valley
Elizabeth Stauffer
East Main Street
J. W. B. Bausman
Walter Groff
Springville
Elizabeth Ranch
Susie Overly
Daniel Overly
Elizabeth Brenneman
Kinzer Breneman
Muddy Creek
John Rife
Steel
William Good
R. E. Good
Charles Good
Lancaster General Hospital
Martin Shenk
Bomberger
Lititz
Roland Groff
Arlene
Brownstown
Reinhold
Scott’ Bowman
Marian
Vera
Mia
Roy Wagner
Walter Rife
East Main
Street
Guy
Masselman
People’s
Bellevilles
Misia Anestine
Fisher
Gorerits
Benjamin Hoover
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