New-Holland Readies for Bi Centenary Home Week
New Holland prepares for a eight day centennial celebration with lights on Main Street and decorated business districts. Speakers stands and a marching procession will greet visitors from state national and foreign lands while the Luther eteries contribute coins and the Pilgrim's Chorus. Church Day and Pioneer descendants are invited as officials assemble for opening ceremonies and a welcome home message.
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Noweffort
Pennsylvania
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Odcasion
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Fragmentary Verse Fragments Found in Display
Readable lines describe intimate gestures and emotion with poetic imagery. The text presents partial phrases and mood rather than a complete narrative or identifiable figures.
Peens at Churchtown Parade Formation
A brief note states a parade will form at churchtown with a plan for starting at 7:00 p.m. The text is fragmentary but indicates a parade event organized locally.
Legion Day Program Details at Lancaster Airport
The program for American Legion Day opens at 10:80 A M with arrival and reception of dignitaries at Lancaster Airport. A wreath placing is scheduled at Soldiers Monument by Van Doran of the Holland Embassy in Washington and Colonel Robbins, Assistant Secretary of War, followed by a luncheon for dignitaries at noon.
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American’ Legion
Lancaster Air
Solidiers Monument
van Doran
Holland
Cat Washington
Robbins
Local Notices Record Family Visits and Illness List
Mr Blaine Shirk and Robert and Junior near Goodville spent Monday with Mrs Susan Shiri Mrs Walter Sloat visited her father on Wednesday Martin family near Churchtown Burd Adams Lancaster visited her mother Mrs R E Good who is sick Anna Stauffer Lancaster visited Tuesday evening Mrs Davey Myers and Leais and Mrs Amen with Mr and Mrs Carl
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Blaine Shirk
Song Robert and Junior
Goodville
Susan Shiri
Walter Sloat
2Bli. Martin and
Churchtown
Burd Adams
Letter from New Holland son in Japan on Bi-Centennial plans
A letter dated May 8 1928 from a New Holland native in Sendai Japan expresses warm welcome to the Bi Centenn ial and Old Home Week events. He recalls early schooling with Miss Susie and his Christian education, noting 9000 miles separate him but shared pride in the community’s past and future.
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Rokkencho
Sendai
Japan
New Holland
Clarion
New ‘Holland
Susie
Rev Roy L Winters Receives Master of Sacred Theology
In Mount Airy Mount Airy Philadelphia May 22 the Lutheran Theological Seminary conferred the Master of Sacred Theology on Rev R L Winters pastor of Trinity Lutheran New Holland. His thesis One of the Ten covers the history of Trinity Lutheran Church New Holland.
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Roy L. Winterg
Sacred Theology
Lutheran Theological Seminary
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Philadelphia
R. L. Winters
Trinity Lutheran* Church
Ray. Winters
Trinity Lutheran Church
New Holland
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Franklin - and- Marshall College
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Seminary
E. Clarence Miller
Ministerium of Pennsylvania
Grace Church
Reading
Special bus service to New Holland announced
Austin B. Collins of the Blue Ball Downingtown Line will operate a special Bi Centen bus service between Downingtown and New Holland under a Public Service Commission permit. A detailed weekday and Sunday schedule links New Holland honey Brook and Downingtown with morning and afternoon departures and arrivals.
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New Holland
Downingtown
Austin B. Collins
Blue Ball
Collins
Public Service Commission
Honey Brook
Harner Theatre Bi Centennial Week Film Schedule
During Bi Centennial Week Harner Theatre presents Legionaires In Paris starring Al Cooke and Kit Guard on May 26 with comedy Mickeys Pals and news reels. Admission 25 and 50 cents. Showtimes 4 to 11 PM. May 28 features The Gingham Girl with Lois Wilson and George K Arthur plus A Social Hour. May 29 showcases The Black Diamond Express with Monte Blue Edna Murphy Myrtle Stedman, touted as a top railroad melodrama with perilous scenes.
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Paris
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Kit Gaurd
Sons of France
Mickey
Lois Wilson
Geo. K.arthur
New York
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Diamond Express
Monte -Blue
Edna Murphy
Myrtle
Stedman
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