Birthday Party for Ninth Birthday Worded in Town Notes
A birthday party held from 2 to 4 PM drew many schoolmates and friends. Refreshments were served as games and contests filled the afternoon. Attendees included Elizabeth Groff Eva Mellinger Jack Master Flora Nelson Helen Wentz Garth Weaver and others from town plus guests from Lancaster and Reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Lady's
Elizabeth Groff
Eva, Mellinger
Jack Maser
Flora Nelson
Helen Wentz
Garth Weaver
Helen“Witman
Dorothy Winters Martin
Dorothy, Mohler
Lester Diller
John Ressler
Richard Rutter
Eli Martin
Nettie “Brill
Ethel
Helen Shaub
Marian Frankfouser
Grace Davis
Town
Arthur Hollinger
Ralph Hollinger
Ruth Martin
Lancaster
Mrs. Weber
Grace
Reading
Eola Man Fractures Leg in County Baseball Game
Benjamin Rowbotham of Leola and Lancaster Conestoga Engraving owner and Lions Club member, 48, is hospitalized in Lancaster General with a fractured left leg after a Friday Buchanan Park baseball slide at second base. An X ray the next morning confirmed and reduced the fracture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster Lions Club
Benjamin Rowbotham
Leola
Conestoga Engraving Company
Lancaster
General Hospital
Rowbotham
Lions Club of
Upper Leacock High School Plans May 28 Commencement
Upper Leacock High School will hold commencement exercises on Saturday evening May 28 at the Bareville Fire Company Hall. The Baccalaureate sermon will be preached May 22 at Bareville Brethren Church. The 12 member class includes Ethel DeWalt Esther High Anna Moore Janet Myer Gladys Pool Abram Buckwalter David Harnish Robert Harnish Richard Hopper Raymond Smith and Martin Ruoss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Leacock High School
Ithe Bareville Fire’ Company
Bareville Brethren Church
Twenty-Second Annual Commencement Week at New Holland Borough High
The New Holland Borough High School marks its twenty second Annual Commencement Week beginning May 22 with a Baccalaureate service at the Mennonite Church. May 24 features Class Day exercises at 8:00 p.m. in the High School Auditorium with music, readings, and speeches. May 27 ends the week with commencement at 8:00 p.m. in the auditorium. Adjutant General Frank D Beary will give the address and diplomas will be presented by Arthur P Mylin Superintendent of Lancaster County Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland Borough
John W. Weaver
Weaverland
Nathan Robinson
Olive Martin
Alice Martin
Louis
Blanche Hauck
Paul Plank
Edna Myers
Hoover
Brubaker
Lancaster
Frank D. Beary
Allentown
Arthur P. Mylin
Lancaster County
F. C. Aungsb
Blanche
Hauck ‘Music
Vedveeteeeeereree Orchestra
Shrine Club Holds Monthly Meeting in Lancaster Borough
The Lancaster County Shrine Club hosted a regu lar meeting at the New Holland House with Potentate George F. Eisenbrown of Rajah Temple Reading. Six new members were elected and plans made for visiting Nobles en route to the Atlantic City Imperial Session June 13 to 16 and for June events in Elizabethtown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Eisenbrown
Rajah Temple
Reading
Lancaster County Shrine Club
New Holland House
Eisenbrown
Atlantic City
A. J. Levengood
John M. Seasholtz
Elmer Rieser
Shrine Club
William R. Noggle
Manheim
Mark W. Miller
Bausman
Owen Fasnacht
Samuel B. Smith
Ira R. Weaver
Lancaster
Elizabethtown
Edgar L. Eshleman
Bake Sale At Ermity Lutheran Sunday School
The Ermity Lutheran Sunday School will hold a bake sale in the church Sunday School room on Saturday, June 11, from 1:00 to 5:00 PM. Mrs. Percy H Shaub and Norman F Gute kunst lead the classes and chicken corn soup will be available alongside the usual goodies.
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Busy Bee
Young Crusaders
Ermity Lutheran
Percy H. Shaub
Norman F. Gutekunst
Sun
Boy Scouts Plan Strawberry Social
The Boy Scouts of the borough plan a strawberry social on Saturday afternoon and evening June 25 on the lawn of the Methodist Episcopal Church. They will offer strawberries and a full line of other delicacies at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
Legion Card Party Draws Large Crowd at Showalter Building
A sizable crowd attended the third card party by Conestoga Post 662 American Legion in the Showalter Building. Twenty-one prizes were awarded to top scorers in pinochle and 500, with results led by Harry Mohler 206 688, Carl Groff 681, Clarence Sheaffer 659, L M Greiner 628, and Mrs Keller Mentzer.
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Carl .Groff
Bea
Clarence. Sheaffer Op Fess Geet
L. M. Greiner
Keller
Mentzer
Pate Ranek
Ovdawens Yeas
Auto Mishap Fatal to New Holland Youth
Jacob D. Myers twenty two son of Mr and Mrs Amos F Myers of 401 East Main Street New Holland died after an auto accident near the Western School House. The car struck a large iron school zone sign, broke the sign and caused skull fracture and brain lacerations. He died Tuesday at 3 30 a.m. Survived by parents and six siblings. Funeral Saturday 1 p.m. at home and 2 15 at Center Lutheran Church. Interment in adjoining cemetery.
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Jacob D. Myers
Amos F., Myers
East Main St
Rothsville
P. R. Wentz
Lancaster General Hospital
Lancaster
Atlee
Center Lutheran Church
Adamstown
Barton W. Myers
Voganville
Margaret
Benjamin Zimmerman
Blue Ball
Minnie
Guy Ranch
Philadelphia
Edna M
Mary A
Ruth E. Myers
Center Lutheran’ Church
Terre Hill
Royal Order of Moose
Reading
Washington Camp
Churchtown
East Main Street
Cemetery
Ladies Bible Class to Meet on Union Ave Lawn
The event begins at 4 30 p m on Saturday June 11 at the home lawn of Addison Warner Union Ave New Holland The Ladies Bible Class of the United Brethren Church sponsors the gathering for fellowship and study.
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Addison “Warner
Union ‘Ave
New Holland
Ladies’. Bible
United’ Brethren . Church
Local Recital Delights Audience At United Brethren Church
A good sized audience attended Tuesday evening’s recital at the United Brethren Church featuring soprano Miss Martha Fackler and organist Miss Anna Mearig. Visiting musicians called it a beautiful recital with high praise for Fackler’s voice and Mearig’s flawless accompaniment, including an organ solo. Both performers were praised as real artists and deserving of public support.
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United Brethren Church
Martha Fackler
Anna Mearig
Lancaster
West Chester
Miss Fackler
Miss Mearig
Miss Virginia Hoffman Heads Temple University YWCA
Miss Virginia Hoffman daughter of Dr and Mrs Hoffman was chosen president of the YWCA at Temple University in Philadelphia where she is a junior in the Kindergarten Department at the Teacher's College The annual meeting crowned her as head for the following year reflecting her popularity among University students
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Hoffman
Temple University
Virginia Hoffan
Or. A. Hoffman
Teacher’s College of Temple University
Philadelphia
Young Women's Christian Association of the University
Beck Seeks Full Mortician License After Pittsburgh Exams
Edgar Q Beck, longtime assistant to James C Henninger, undertaker and furniture dealer of the borough, left Sunday for Pittsburgh to take a series of examinations before the State Board of Undertakers to become a fully licensed mortician. He hopes to complete tests and return home Saturday morning, with friends offering encouragement.
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Edgar Q. Beck
James C. Henninger
Pittsburgh
State Board of Undertakers
Beck
Henninger
New Holland Lions Defeat Lancaster Team
In their first Lions Club Base Ball League game, the New Holland Lions beat the Lancaster Club 7 to 1 in five innings at Long's Park Lancaster. New Holland scored three in the first inning and four in the fifth while Lancaster managed one run in the first inning. Bitterman pitched, holding Lancaster to seven hits.
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Lions Club
New Holland Lions Club
Lancaster Club
Long’s ‘Park
Lancaster
Lions
Bitterman
New Holland Public Schools Art Exhibit Draws Crowd
A record crowd of eight hundred to a thousand attended the first annual New Holland Public Schools art exhibit held May 13 in the school building. The display showed strong progress in year one under the art instructor with rooms neatly decorated and students highlighting art, needlework, and shop craft from higher grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland Public Schools
Refreshment Stand Sold Near Lancaster
Constable P. Morris Baby reports the purchase of a refreshment stand along the Old Philadelphia Pike one and a half miles east of Lancaster from Stauffer and Shissler. The stand, built early last year, serves motorists on two busy highways. Eaby will run it at night with daughter Evelyn Eaby in daytime.
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P. Morris Baby
Intercourse
Stauffer and Shissler
Philadelphia Pike
Lancaster
Eaby
Evelyn Eaby
Baked Clam Supper At Trinity Lutheran May 21
The Helping Hand Bible Class will host a baked clam supper in the Sun Day School Room on Saturday May 21 at 5:00 PM. Menu includes baked clams scalloped potatoes peas pepper cabbage bread and butter raisin pie and coffee. Supper price is 50 cents and all are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran
Evrybody
Social weekend visits populate Lancaster area
Local residents and guests from West Camp New York Frederick Maryland Harrisburg and Philadelphia spent weekends and Sundays with family and friends across Lancaster County. Notable hosts included the Supplee Bair Renninger Kraybill Groff and Ham mond families with multiple gatherings and reciprocated hospitality.
Mother and Daughter Meeting Reported by W M A Otterbein Guild
Last Monday evening the Woman’s Missionary Auxiliary and the Otterbein Guild held a Mother and Daughter meeting with nearly perfect attendance noted in the fragment.
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Ww. M. A
Otterbein Guild
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Eola Man
Belmont Club
He-Shaub
Mennonite ‘Church
Harold V. Mentzer
Joseph Martin
Vera DeWalt
Marion Hillard
Margaret Ranck
Louis Roseboro
Potentate Eisenbrown
Rajah Temple of Reading
BOY Scouts
Strawberry
M. E. Church Lawn
Legion
NEW Holland Youth
Jacob Myers
IRON
Winshield
Strawberry Social
Virginia Hoffman
Edgar O. Beck
NEW Holland Lions
Rachel Strong
J. M. Mountz
West Camp
N. Y
Samuel Sprecher
William Sprecher
Harvey Johns
Robert
Clayton R. Bair
Emily E. Supplee
R. N
Frederick
Martin Supplee
Norman Gutekunst
Gilbert
Denver
Lizzie. Walters
Ralph Grubb
Harry Weaver
Mildred
Clarence Weaver
Kathryn
Garreth
Harry Rutt
Hinkletown
Singer
Limenster
Samuel Plotnick
Cora L. Bair
L. M. Storb, Jr
Edith Gambler
Fruitville
Frank Ludwig
George Benkett
Ella M. Fritz
R. E. Good
John Musser
Bareyville
Blanche Brubaker
Marvin Brubaker
Near Town
Col
Jeremiah Leaman
Harrisburg
Kathryn Leaman
Emma Coldren
Laura
David Bender
Bowmansville
Eugene M. Rutter
Mary
Rutter
Grant Nagle
Gladys Overly
Cedar Lane
Pauline Esbenshade
Jennie Renninger
Virginia
Anna
Edwin Renninger
Elmer Kraybill
Rheems
John M. Ranck
Margie L. Hess
Eliza Sheaffer
Maurice Cicely
Paul
Harry Cicely
George B. Gish
Hartman
Berneta Gish
Palmira
A. E. Groff
Anna Diller
Elias Groff
Isaac and
Titus Witwer
H. W. Hammond
Herbert Bowser
Ann Hammond
Bair
Lillian
Kinzer
Charles W. Hammond
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