Cedar Grove U. P. to Hear Rev Crawford Quartet
Rev. Percy Crawford and his quartet of the Your People's Church of the Air will speak at Cedar Grove Presbyterian Church Sunday evening November 24 at 7 30. All welcome, members urged to bring friends. service sponsored by the church Young People’s Society. Crawford has appeared in this county before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Crawford
Your People’s Church of the Air
WIP
Philiadelphia
Cedar Grove
Welfare Teams at Work First Report Receives
The New Holland Community Welfare campaign progresses with District 7 submitting the first report. Campaign managers Isaac W Cauller and team leaders George A Young and J Harvey Shue coordinate the effort. Other teams show substantial progress though prior engagements cause delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland
Isaac W. Cauller
District 7
Messrs
George A. Young
J. Harvey Shue
Turkey Supper by L A Society at St Stephen Reformed
The Ladies Aid Society of St Stephen Reformed church will hold its annual turkey supper on Saturday November 23 in the church social rooms starting at 4 00 p m. Those wanting meals to go should bring their own dishes and call at the church basement rather than the parsonage. Mimee pies and candy will be on sale. Everybody welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
St. Stephen Reformed Church
Liberty Fire Company Thanksgiving Card Party
The Liberty Fire Company hosts its annual Thanksgiving card party on Saturday November 23 at 8 00 p m in the Styer and Evans Building. Prizes will be home raised turkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Librety Fine Company
Styer and Evans
Thanksgiving Puzzle Mail Delivery Notice
Rural carriers in New Holland will deliver mail on November 28 while the post office closes. Mail was not delivered yesterday though the post office remained open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland
Elderly man injured in motor vehicle collision near New Holland
Howard M. Hoffman 77 of Leacock was hospitalized with head and back injuries after being struck by a car on the New Holland pike near his home at 6 30 p m Wednesday. Driver Morris Mearig said headlights blinded him and he did not see Hoffman walking along the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard M. Hoffman
Leacock
New Holland Borough
Lancaster General Hospital
New Holland Pike
Morris Mearig
Lancaster
Hoffman
New Holland Couple Wed in State College nuptials
Mary Strickler of 654 New Holland avenue Lancaster wed Eli M. Martin son of Mr and Mrs John H Martin of New Holland The ceremony occurred August 10 1940 at Faith Evangelical and Reformed church State College Pa Rev A S Asendorf officiated After a honeymoon trip the couple settled in Herndon Northumberland County Martin a Penn State graduate and new high school agriculture supervisor Mary a Upper Leacock High and Lancaster Business College alumna employed at Frantz Candies Inc
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Strickler
New Holland Avenue
Lancaster
Mary
Eli M. Martin
John H. Martin
New Holland
Faith Evangelical and Reformed Church
State College
A. S. Asendorf
Niagara Falls
Canada
Union Thanksgiving Service at Trinity Lutheran Church
The Union Thanksgiving Service will be held at Trinity Lutheran Parish House on Thursday morning November 28 at 10:00 o'clock. The Rev. Lester H. Brubaker, pastor of the Methodist church, will be the preacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Trinity Lutheran
Lester H. Brubaker
Methodist Church
Union Thanksgiving Service at Salem Reformed Church
A Union Thanksgiving Service will be held on Wednesday evening November 27 at 7 30 o clock in the Salem Reformed church at Heller s. Rev L B Brubaker pastor of the Leola and New Holland Methodist churches will preach the sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem Reformed Church
Heller's
L. B. Brubaker
Leola
New Holland
Serenade Turned to Threats After Bridegroom Missing
A serenade near Reid Enbach's store for a newly married couple led to intimidation when the couple failed to appear. Disturbances included beating the porch with a dog chain and ramming stones through a shed while threatening to burn the barn. Also notes on a Lutheran Synod convention, delegates including sixteen ministers, and questions about slate versus composition blackboards in Upper Leacock schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reidenbach
Eagh
Lutheran Synod of Pennsylvania
Trinity Church
Thanksgiving Reflection Prompts Gratitude in Editorial
A 1915 editorial reflects on the theme of Thanksgiving, noting its timely resonance this week. The piece, marked as a twenty-five year retrospective, invites readers to consider shared sentiments as the season approaches and hints at continued discussion on the next page.
Obituary of Benjamin Getz of Ephrata
Benjamin Getz eighty of 150 Washington avenue Ephrata died at 1 45 pm yesterday at Lancaster General Hospital after two weeks illness He previously lived in New Holland and was a member of Ephrata Lutheran church Surviving wife Ida Wallace three sons Horace of Klamath Falls Edgar East Earl Bruce Detroit three step children Guy Wallace Thea wife of Harvey Varnes Ephraita Roy L Wallace Lititz three sisters Mrs Amos Haines Mrs David Low and Mrs Amnie Mitchell Funeral from the late home in Ephrata Friday at 2 30 pm Interment Ranch U B Cemetery near New Holland
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Getz
Washington Avenue
Ephrata
Lancaster General Hospital
New Holland
Ephrata Lutheran Church
Ida Wallace
Horace
Klamath Falls
Ore
Edgar
East Earl
Bruce
Detroit
Mich
Guy Wallace
Thea
Harvey Varnes
Ephraita
Roy L. Wallace
Lititz
Amos Haines
David Low
Philadelphia
Amnie Mitchell
Lancaster
Miss Elizabeth Horst Weds Harvey Nolt in Home Ceremony
Miss Elizabeth Horst daughter of Mr and Mrs John Horst near Graffdale married Harvey Nolt son of Mr and Mrs Jacob H Nolt New Holland R 2 at the bride’s home Sunday November 10. Bishop Moses B Horning Bareville officiated. Attendants included Edna Lehman Myerstown Christian Nolt Bareville Sadie Horst Bareville and John Zimmerman Ephrata R 3. The couple planned a wedding trip to Ohio and Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Horst
John Horst
Near Graffdale
Harvey Nolt
Jacob H. Nolt
New Holland
Moses B. Horning
Bareville
Edna Lehman
Myerstown
Christian Nolt
Sadie Horst
John Zimmerman
Ephrata
Ohio
Indiana
Death of John Wesley Russell in Philadelphia
John Wesley Russell forty two of 318 Elwood street Philadelphia died at 12 34 a m Friday in Philadelphia General hospital after four months illness He graduated from Williamson Trade School near Media Delaware county in 1918 Survivors include his parents W Fer man and Florence Russell two brothers Roscoe M and Paul M a sister Alta M wife of C Clarence Ruess all of New Holland and a half brother H Chester Coffreath Annville Funeral services were held from Esbenshade Funeral Home 145 West Main street this borough on Tuesday at 2 30 Interment in New Holland United Brethren cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wesley Russell
Elwood Street
Philadelphia
Honey Brook
Philadelphia General Hospital
Williamson Trade School
Media
Delaware County
W. Ferman
Florence Russell
Roscoe M
Paul M
Alta M
C. Clarence Ruess
New Holland
H. Chester Coffreath
Annville
Esbenshade Funeral Home
West Main Street
New Holland United Brethren Cemetery
Origin and Use in Two Parts Thanksgiving Foreword
A humorous retrospective outlines Thanksgiving origins around 1620 1621 with Pilgrims and Indians sharing a feast. It notes early hardship then relief as they celebrated a day of thanks with roasted turkey cranberry sauce and pumpkin pie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Jim Farley
Death of C. Harry Eyler After Hunting Trip
C Harry Eyler aged 47 died of an acute heart attack Friday afternoon three hours after returning from a hunting trip with his son William and a hired man. He was taken to Dr Gray’s office in Thurmont Maryland where he passed away at 2 30. Eyler was a well known live
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoffman
J. M. Ranch
Leola
Norman C. Schaal
C. Harry Eyler
William
Gray
Thurmont
Home Defense Meeting Open to Local Organizations
Authorities announce a Home Defense meeting tonight at 8 in the American Legion Home. Captain John M. Groff of Lancaster will speak as local representatives who attended the Defense Council meeting last night prepare to share views on the initiative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
John M. Groff
Lancaster
Defense Council
Hurst and Miss Walters Marriage in Intercourse
Miss Emily H. Walter daughter of Mr and Mrs C L Walter of New Providence and Roy M. Hurst son of Mr and Mrs Noah Hurst of Ephrata R 1 were married October 19 at the home of Bishop Abram Martin in Intercourse. Attendants were Lester M Hurst and Miss Bertha Landis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily H. Walter
C. L. Walter
New Providence
Roy M. Hurst
Noah Hurst
Ephrata
R. 1
Abram Martin
Intercourse
Lester M. Hurst
Bertha Landis
Strasburg
World Mission Advancement Service Theme Speaker
The World Mission Advancement Service will be observed by the military societies of the New Zealand United Brethren church on November 28 at 10 30 oclock. Mrs Serena Ho Groteharen will play a Prelude and the offertory Melody by Benthover. The choir will sing Well Praised Thee O Lord. Mrs Ebwst Daren will read the Scripture and preside. Mrs JR Barehee Thaeseh Thr dent of the Missionary Societies East Pennsylvania Conferences will be the speaker. The ushers are Evelyn Leavis Marr mat her Day fan Frankhousey and Ebeise Nesom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World Mission Advancemer
New Zelland United Brechren Church
Mernenar
Serena Ho Groteharen
Benthover
J. Woharman
Ebwst Daren
JR Barehee Thaeseh
East Pennsylvania
Evelyn Leavis
Marr
Fan Frankhousey
Ebeise Nesom
Inenmaiie
Otterbein
Ons Py Society
Ano Invotaten
Kurtz-Huyett Rites Unite Narvon and Honey Brook Couples
Miss Ruth Cora Huyett daughter of Mr and Mrs Barton Huyett Narvon R 1 and Walter Sandoe Kuntz son of Mr and Mrs Jacob Kurtz Honey Brook Star Route married Saturday evening at 830 o clock United Brethren parsonage White Horse by Rev F E Drackenbrod. The couple were attended by Miss Mildred Huyett and Miss Roxena Kurtz with Charles McEldery. They reside at their respective homes for the present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Cora Huyett
Barton Huyett
Narvon
R. 1
Walter Sandoe Kuntz
Jacob Kurtz
Honey Brook
Star Route
United Brethren Parsonage
White Horse
F. E. Drackenbrod
Mildred Huyett
Roxena Kurtz
Special Sunday Service at Leola Methodist Church
A Sunday service at the Leola Methodist church will feature flag dedication and the Loyal Gleaners' Class gift. The service includes a plan to reduce the parsonage debt and solicits funds from organizations and individuals.
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Leola Methodist Church
Piano Organ Recital Set for Leacock Zion Church Sunday
Mr Echternach will perform the piano with Miss Anna Mearig as organist and the Zion Lutheran Church choir assisting at Leacock Zion Church on Sunday afternoon November 24 at 3 pm. The program includes Bach Schubert Gounod Bach Saint Saens and Rachmaninoff pieces with choir interludes and a closing concerto movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle Behternach
Zion Lutheran Church
Leacock
Anna Mearig
Zion Church
G. S. Bach
Echternach
Mearig
Kupreartu
Schubert
Mr. Echternach
Miss Mearis
Gounod
Jesu
J. S. Bach
Real Estate Sold in Beartown and Salisbury Township
Real estate firm reports two sales this week. Harry D Bills and Mae Bills sell a Beartown frame bungalow on State Highway Route 322 to T W Gunzenhauser with possession April 1 1941. The Harry McClellan estate sells a 20 acre Salisbury Township farm to Morris E Hilton and Ruth E Hilton with possession December 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siyer & Evans
Harry D. Bills
Mae Bills
T. WH. Gunzenhauser
Beartown
Harry McClellan
Morris E. Hilton
Ruth E. Hilton
Salisbury Township
Y M B League Meets With Speaker Wilt
Rev. George W. Wilt spoke at the Youn Men's Business League meeting on Tuesday evening. A perfect attendance project is being planned for the January meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Wilt
Youn Men’s Business League
Paul Gerhard to Speak Here This Sunday
Paul Gerhard will address attendees at St Stephen Church next Sunday evening in a talk on two churches of the movement. Born in New Holland, he is the son of Rev PD Gerhard, former pastor of Heoattended the Elias school. The event follows a prior church meeting and is advertised in the local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerhard
Othe
Japan
Woo Theonertts
Deda
Zeltendh
St Stephen
Berm
New Helland
PD Wo
Elias Sche
B PLOW Club Meets at Miss Dunlap Home
The B PLOW club gathered at Miss Virginia Dunlap Henin's home for a meeting with business and professor of Weane at Chatoon. Over 100 patrons had subscribed to the Library Crew this week. New members Betty Wrypht and uth Wetman joined. Anna Moasselman presented the subject "Oar thoeernnpent."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Plow
Virginia Dunlap
Henin
Busness
Chatoon
Dadian Ware
Deir
Betty Wrypht
Uth Wetman
Anna Moasselman
St Stephen Women’s Class Meets at Mrs Irons Home
The St Stephen Women’s Class gathered at Mrs Irons home for a meeting with readings and sketches. Attendees included Mrs Reland Kienss, Mrs Harrys Boyer, Mrs Ezra Barr, Miss Mannie Hammond, Mrs Wilson Duck, Mrs Henry Jew, and Mrs Elisabeth Hackman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen
Thess Atjetpirne
Reland Kienss
Harrys Boyer
Ezra Barr
Mannie Hammond
Fooom. Hish
Wilson Duck
Card of Thanks from the Weowost Family
Weowost family thanks friends for telegrams cards flowers and expressions of sympathy after our bereavement. Mr O and Mrs WooF Russell and family express gratitude for support during this hard time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woof
Russell
Barn Burns Near Terre Hill Fire threatens homes and prompts multiple brigades
A fire at a Warren Weaver property, tenanted by George Weaver, in Terre Hill broke out shortly after 10 last night. The blaze threatened a lane of frame houses as about seven fire companies fought the flames. losses ran to several thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Weaver
George Weaver
Terre Hill
After the election talk we return to normal life
The piece argues against a one party America and warns of inflation as government spending rises from 45 to 60 billion dollars. It notes Britain loan prospects and the differing views on Britain’s victory value, reflecting on Texas soldiers, taxes, and defense costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willkie
America
Britain
Ordor
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Cedar Grove U. P
Rev
Crawford
Church of the Air
P. m
Liberty Fire Company
H. M. Hoffman
Heller’s
C. G. Bachman
Upper Leacock Township
U. B. Cemetery
Nolt—Horst
Eyler
Hurst
Walter
World Mission Advancement Service
Societies of
UL B. Church Plan
7. R. Engle
Kurtz—Huyett
Secherzando
Rachmanineff
Miss Mearig
Y. M. B. League
Paul Gerhard
Drems
Belle Ehass
St. Steph
Mars
Preis
Lso
Ezra
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