Obituary of Christian S. Zimmerman 68 in Goodville
Christian S. Zimmerman, 68, died Sunday morning at his Goodville home from complications of diseases. Survived by widow and children Mrs. Barton Martin Bowmansville, Mrs. George Good Goodville, Nathan Union Grove, Weaver Ottanna Adams County, Ammon Talmage, Allen Stone Hill. Funeral Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. at home and 2 p.m. at Weaverland Church. Interment in adjoining cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian S. Zimmerman
Goodville
Barton Martin
Bowmansville
George Good
Nathan
Union Grove
Weaver
Ottanna
Adams
E County
Ammon
Talmage
Allen
Stone Hill
Weaverland
Levi R Alderfer dies after six months illness at 56
Levi R Alderfer died Thursday at 8 pm at his home in Fetterville after a six month illness. He was 55 or 56, survived by his widow Lizzie McFeters, a daughter Mary, and four brothers Frank New Holland Adam Lancaster George Lancaster and Lewis Ephrata. He belonged to several lodges including P P O S of A Terre Hill Knights of Malta Terre Hill and F C E Lodge Coatesville. Funeral Monday at his home 2 pm and Trinity Lutheran Church New Holland with interment in the adjoining cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi R. Alderfer
Fetterville
Lizzie MdFetters
Mary
Frank
New Holland
Adam
Lancaster
George
Lewis
Ephrata
Terre Hill
Knights of Malta
F. C. E. Lodge
Coatesville
Trinity Lutheran
John Daniel Schaal dies at 71 in Oregon
John Daniel Schaal of Oregon died on Tuesday morning last week at his home from a complication of diseases at age 71. Born in Wittenberg Germany he emigrated to the United States as a youth. He leaves Minnie his widow and children John Charles Roy McWilliams Mrs Charles Pfeffer Norman and one grandchild Robert Howard and great grandmother Mrs Annie Hoffman. Burial was Friday at Rocks ville Lutheran Church with thanks for assistance during illness and funeral.
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John Daniel Schaal
Oregon
Mr. Schaal
Wittenberg
Germany
Minnie
John
Charles
Roy McWilliams
Milton Yohn Dies at 78 in Churchtown Home
Milton Yohn died Saturday afternoon at 5 o clock at his Churchtown home. A lifelong resident of Caernervon township he is survived by his widow two daughters Elizabeth and Sallie both at home and a brother Dayts. Funeral services will be held tomorrow morning at 100 Felock at home and at 10280 Reformed Church adjoining cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Yohn
Churchtown
Caernervon
Elizabeth
Sallie
Mennonite Minister to Speak at Illinois Church
A Mennonite minister will speak at a local Illinois church Sunday evening. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend the service and hear the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Virginia auto trip tale headlines missing pieces
Fragmentary OCR yields unclear lines about Virginia and a bishop and a Mrs story. Context suggests a local feature or caption with names and a travel note, but the fragmentary text provides no specific events, dates, or identifiable entities to confirm.
Married in Christchurch United Brethren church
James K. Smith son of Morris and Mrs Smith wed Elsie I. Rutt daughter of David and Mrs Rutt of Blue Ball in a 9 am parsonage ceremony. Rev L R Walters officiated. Attendants were Helen J. Sturgis and Myrl S. Baker. They honeymoon at Buffalo and Niagara Falls and will reside on Jackson Street. The Clarion extends best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James K. Smith
Morris Smith
Elsie I. Rutt
David Rutt
Blue Ball
United Brethren
Christchurch
L., R. Walters
Helen J. Sturgis
Myrl S. Baker
Lancaster
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Jackson Street
the Clarion
No Sunday Services at Cedar Grove Church and Local Notices
Absence of Rev. John M. Buyers means no preaching Sunday morning at Cedar Grove Presbyterian Church near East Bart. M S Kling opens a small Groffdale grocery at his home by the Power House seeking local patronage. Thread Day at Trinity Lutheran School asks scholars to bring a spool of thread to India for lace making. Also includes Apple and potato sale at New Holland Ice Co. with limited Baldwin Winesap and seed potatoes. Tax abatement offered for certain county and bore taxes paid by June 1, 1925, with listing of tax collection sites and dates.
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John M. Buyers
Cedar Grove Presbyterian Church
East Bart
M. S. Kling
Groffdale
Trinity Lutheran Sunday School
India
New Holland Ice Co
New Holland
New Holland House
I. G. Davis’ Sons
J. G. Davis’ Sons
P. H. Shaub
Barn Fire Destroys Gable Farm in Honey Brook Area
Neighbors saved livestock as a 4000 blaze at the Gable farm four miles southwest of Honey Brook destroyed a large barn and most contents. Fire discovered about 7:80 o clock by neighbors an hour after Daniel Gable left home. Honeybrook Fire Company responded to prevent spread to the house.
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Gable
Daniel ”Gable
Honey Brook
Lancaster
Rook
Memorial Day Program Planned Here With Band Concert
Memorial Day observances in the borough are outlined with Perseverance Band of forty cordially engaged for afternoon and evening events. Rev E L Lessey announces speaker Hon C B Kreischer of Bloomsburg as the day’s orator. Afternoon services set for the Methodist church lawn and night concert on the ball grounds with refreshments sold by Athletic Association. A County League game between New Holland and verre Hill is slated for 8 30 at the local diamond.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
JW. E. Davis
E. L. Lessey
Cc. B. Kreischer
Bloomsburg
Columbia County
Athletic Association
New Holland
Verre
Hill
Reve
Leisey
Bachman
Boy Scout Commissioners Meet in New Holland
The Boy Scout Commissioners chaired by Chas Zwally and joined by Isaac Caulier N F Gutekunst Rev C G Bachman and Rev E L Lessey met with Scoutmaster Geo Townsley and Asst Scoutmaster Howard Rutter to plan for the coming season. They discussed leadership strength in New Holland and the push to enhance facilities for better citizenship training and merit badges. A Court of Honor will review scouts monthly as scouting seeks a renewal in the community. Separately four day manhunt ends in Baltimore with Stauffer and Diffenhaugh eluding police after a Murrell hotel robbery attempt and auto theft in Lancaster. Police describe the fugitives and continue the nationwide search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Zwally
Isaac Caulier
N. F. Gutekunst
C. G. Bachman
E. L. Lessey
Geo. Townsley
Asst
Howard Rutter
New Holland
New “Holland
George Stauffer Dyid
Ira Diffenbaugh
Murrell Hotel
Lancaster
Baltimore
Stauffer
Diffenhaugh
Rom Murrell
Mochenlesburg
H.if A. Bynst
Diffenbaugh
Straw Hats For Summer Comfort From S Rubinson
Straw hats in all shapes and styles including stiff straws and panamas offer comfort on hot days. Look them over before you buy. S Rubinson.
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S. Rubinson
Clothing sale ahead of Memorial Day
Memorial Day is two weeks away and shoppers focus on new clothing. The ad notes no long trips but a well dressed feeling adds pleasure, offering clothing and shoes for the whole family at reasonable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Rubinson
W M A Meeting at Ranch United Brethren Church
The Women’s Missionary Association of Ranch’s United Brethren Church met Saturday afternoon at Mrs John Thomas home on Jackson Street. The Rainbow Service welcomed mothers and daughters as ladies led with scripture and prayer. Mrs George Sr Ranch and Mrs Daniel Hoover of Lanegne gave a solo.
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Women's Missionary Association of
Ranch
United, Brethren Church
South” of New Holland
John Thomas
Jackson Street
Mothers and Daughters
George
Sr. Ranch
Daniel
Ye Olde Towne Clock Returns to Service
The old town clock in the tower of the old building, installed May 9, 1875, by subscription and dismantled last summer during renovations, is back in operation after a nine month break. It now features illuminated transparent dials and a mechanism syncing fifteen secondary clocks across the building, drawing praise from residents and visitors.
King's Daughters Meet in New Holland Church
The Loyal Workers' Circle of the King's Daughters held a monthly meeting at St. Stephen Reformed Church New Holland. Minutes were read and approved, with reports from the treasurer and sick committees detailing visits bouquets and cards. A strawberry social was planned for June 30 at Anita Harner's home West Main Street New Holland. The next meeting is scheduled for June 9 at 7 30 p m in the Sunday School rooms.
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The
King’s Daughters
St. Stephen Reformed Church
New Holland
E. L. Lessey
Charles ©. Wanner
R. E. Good
R. EB. Good
Christian Groff Ard
Anna Harner
New Holland and Vicinity
Mise Ella Sides
Lena M. Snader
Blue Ball and Vicinity
Anita “Harner
West Main Street
Fire destroys hog stable and chicken house on farm
A hog stable and a chicken house on Silas Stauffer’s farm near Weaverland church were destroyed by fire on Thursday morning. The blaze started from a stove in the chicken house and was detected by tenant Jacob Bowman at about five. Fire companies from New Holland Blue Ball Goodville and Terre Hill saved the adjacent barn. One hog and many chicks perished.
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Silas Stauffer
Weaverland Church
Jacob Bowman
New Holland
Blue Ball
Goodville
Delegates Chosen for Mt Gretna Christian Endeavor Meet
At the latest Christian Endeavor Society meeting of the local U B Church two delegates were chosen to represent Co E at the East Pennsylvania convention in Mt Gretna from June 24 to 28. The delegates names and convention program will be published later in these columns. Also note the IC E meeting this coming Sunday evening with the topic to be announced.
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Christian Endeavor Society
U.B
East Pennsylvania
Christian Endeavor
Mt. Gretna
Sandey
Locals Defeat Marietta in Fast Game
New Holland wins 4 to 3 in a tight nine inning upset over Marietta. Neville pitched first three innings then Trout fired six shutout frames. Timely hitting in the eighth and a ninth inning run sealed the win as Geist and Weiler led the attack. Forest and Stream credited Trout and Wolf as battery. Saturday schedule lists Lititz at New Holland.
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New Holland
Marietta
Neville
Trout
Campbell
Kochel
Kendig
Geist
Weiler
Forest
Battery
Wolf
Lititz
Eevesse Ane Weaver
B. Wolf
Coer O Rout
R. Wolf
C Neville
Marietta Hess
Perla
Sewer
Peck
Eas Paffin
Ee Leschke
Sewer Bene Sload
Shields
Enna Campbell
Ewes Boyles
Ewer
Annes
New Holland Marietta
Weaver
Hess
Puffin
E Sload
Leschke
Two Apartments for Rent in Rubinson Building
Two splendid Rubinson Building apartments available one four room and one three room both with all conveniences and freshly papered and painted applicants may apply.
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Rubinson
PersonalGuests fill weekend in Lancaster area
A long list of visitors and hosts is noted, with Carl Kurtz and son Richard visiting Lavina Kurtz in Gap. Lancaster residents Enos Weaver, Benjamin Metzler, and many others spending time with relatives in various towns. Rev Leroy Walters and wife tour New York after Buffalo conference. Multiple family gatherings span Saturday to Sunday.
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Carl Kurtz
Richard
Lavina Kurtz
Gap
Enos H. Weaver
Benjamin Metzler
Lancaster
John H. Musser
Harold Diffenderfer
Harold
Merle
Wm. M. Stauffer
Harry Dicely
Buffalo
New York State
Margaret Kurtz
J. B. Kurtz
Raymond Anangst
Davis C. Ranck
Bareville
John Musser
Thomas Farrer
Coatesville
Amanda Kurtz
Mary C. Weaver
Elizabeth Zorn
Philadelphia
Virginia
Anna Renninger
John M. Ranch
Paul B. Hess
Frank P. Hackman
Virginia Avenue
Mary F. Weaver
Shreiner Groff
Elmina Groff
Bertha Mellinger
Lan Easter
Stanton. Johns
Lebanon
Jacob Ressler
Anna
Mascot
Howard ‘Johns
Mechanicsburg
Jacob Hornberger
Neffsville
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John D. Schaal
Ough
Nate Estory
Smith—Rutt
Perseverance Band
C. E. Kreischer
Theis
BOY Scout
W. M. A. Meeting
Strawberry Social
River Borough
L.pe
Burnham Aaeeps
Brownstown
BOO
Denver
Edison
Seers
Manheim
Quarryville
New
Holland
Mountville
Terre
Edigon
Electric Oe
Burnham
Offer
Suiesults
Enver
Anheim
Phra
John Rife
Steelton
Walter Rife
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