Ranck's United Brethren Church Marks 106th Anniversary
East Earl township's Ranck's United Brethren Church near New Holland observed its 106th anniversary. The article traces founder Rev Christopher Grosh and early pastors, notes the 1844 45 brick church dedication, 1841 Sabbath school, and cemetery expansion, with a history of pastors on Lancaster Circuit reflecting the church's long legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranck
United Brethren Church
East Earl Township
New Holland
Altho
Brethren
James Davia
Lucetta Boyer
Ephrata
Christopher Grosh
Ranek’s
Grosh
Davis
Weidman
Martin
Hammond
Overly
Harah
Kurtz
Hoover
Groff
Jacob Shively
Christian Bear
Joseph Hoover
Christian Newcomer
Martin Boehm
Christopher, Grosh
Christian Strickler
Christian Crum
John Neidig
Simon Drelsbach
Felix
John Light
Daniel Funkhouser
Samuel Senjdera
Joseph Ranck
Michael Ranck
Daniel Weidman
Almighty God
Jacob C. Smith
Church of the United Brethren
In Christ
Samuel F. Ranck
M.W. Usner
Rudy Miller
M. J. Mumma
Samuel Shaffer
Sarah J. Ranck
Lancaster
Weldman
Henry Staub
Simon Noll
David Gingerich
George Gilbert
D. O. Farrell
Jacob Brewer
Simon Zimmerman
J. G. Fritz
Israel Carpenter
P. J. Riland
Samuel Seifers
T. Garland
J. R. Meredith
Z. A. Welcher
L.petera
S. C. Enck
M. A. Salt
J. G. Smoker
CG. A. Mutoh
I. H. Albright
Home Team Defeated Again In Local Baseball Game
Marietta shaded New Holland 4 to 2 as Lockard hit a two run homer and Dobbins doubled scoring Lookard. Gries started strong for New Holland but was relieved by McKendricks after Rutherford and Dobbins staged a late rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Foltz
Marietta
New Holland
Bubno
Roberta
Nan
Shields
Weaver
Showalter
Lockard
Gries
Glasser
Dobbins
New Holland Renninger
Reinhold
Weir
Rutherford
Britigan
Stoke
Deeter
Peck
McKendricka
Boughter
Roberts
Deeterswout
Bair
Renninger
Shield
McKendricks
Britegan
Griese
Pitcher
Lafe
Lookard
Wild
Ruther
Goodhart
Memorial Day promisses big turnout in New Holland parade
Memorial Day activities in New Holland look promising with G A R veterans, school children, eight fraternal orders and four bands planned for the line of parade. The event includes business house displays, decorated homes, and a memorial service at Lutheran cemetery after a parade that starts promptly at Velovuk. Prof M W Witmer will deliver the oration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland
U. S. of A
G. S. Townsley
H. B
Rutter
Walter Bensinger
Boro
Bnareness
M.W. Witmer
Franklin & Marehall College
New Holland Lancaster and More in Inter-County Games
Inter-County League schedule lists New Holland at Lancaster Columbia at Lititz Elizabethtown at Marietta and Ascension Day matchup New Holland at Columbia on May 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland
Lancaster
Columbia
Lititz
Elizabethtown
Marietta
Elizabeth Tence
Marietta Peewee
New Holland Ewes
Langasters
Our Boys Struggle With Cold Weather In Baseball Match
Weather bites baseball as locals miss chances with hits in several innings. Gries not yet ready. Ziegler the Marietta southpaw starts for today’s game at Lancaster. Glasser shines behind the plate. McKendricks shows strong debut on the mound. Showalter continues to adjust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Reinhold
Louvasl
Mann
Bitcher
Showalter
Springer
Weir
Gries
Columbia
Britegano
Yeezer
Suite
Peck
Bruegum
Boughter
Deeter
Roberts
Mac
Weaver
Shields
Grounder
Glasser
Davis
Ziegler
Southpaw
Marrietta
Wilkes-Barre
Lancaster
McKendricks
All Day Sunday School Meeting at Mennonite Church
An all day Sunday school conference will be held at the Mennonite Church near Red Well south of New Holland on Thursday of next week. The program includes devotions, several addresses on Sunday school topics, a closing sermon, and a lunch should be provided by attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Well
New Holland
O'Clook
Isaure Kby
Kinzer
M. G. Weaver
Spring Grove
Henry Hershey
Intercourse
Mahlon Buckwalter
Landis Hershey
Ezra Mellinger
Kebe
Keneazy
Amos H. Hershey
John Musselman
A Good Old Age A Mrs Elizabeth Miller Honored
On Monday Mrs Elizabeth Miller aged ninety one resident on West Main street welcomed about twenty five friends. The gathering included a social hour and devotional exercises with an address by Rev S M Mountz. The honored lady enjoyed the events of the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Miller
Rea Arding
West Main Street
S. M. Mountz
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Bishop Lowery
Bration
Ranck’s Church
Christian Grosh
H. C. W. Showalter
Bare‘ille
John Lapp
Wolfgang New- Comer
Switzerland
Philadelphi
Mennonite Church
Elizabeth Bear
Elizabeth Weller
Frederick County
Maryland
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Baltimore
Lancaster County
Rance’s
sSiik Mil Club
Shields Styeeks
Pobbina
Breitigan BS
Leeder
Beck
Rf Boughter
Totula
Wier
Ssealeet Bay
Rf Weaver
O Nee
McKendrick
Betsy
Sprenger
Pata
Inter-County League
Red Well Church
Milton Wenger
Bareville
Mission
Reuben Buckwalter
Gordonvile
No. 1
W. H. Benner
S. H. Musselman
Blue Ball
Seaston
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