Officials to Meet on Civil Works in Harrisburg Session
Borough councils school boards and township supervisors are urged to attend a 7:00 p.m. meeting in the Farmers Bank building to hear H W Brubaker Lancaster county Civil Works Administrator explain the Civil Works Administration reemployment program. Lancaster county allocations and food order changes are outlined with a Harrisburg assembly noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Works Administration
Farmers Bank
H. W. Brubaker
Lancaster County
Civil Works
Manheim Township
Ephrata
The
Clarion
Civil Works Administration Assembly
Harrisburg
Henry W. Brubaker
Lancaster
Pennsylvania
Eric H. Biddle
Biddle
Mission Society Plans Thank Offering at Trinity Lutheran
The Missionary Society of Trinity Lutheran Church will hold a Thank Offering meeting in the Parish House on Thursday at 7 30. A pageant titled Thanks Giving Around the World will be presented with Miss Maria Bender as soloist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Society of Trinity Lutheran Church
Maria Bender
Birth Announcements for Stauffer and Martin Families
Mr and Mrs Robert Stauffer of Leola announce the birth of a daughter at 651 p m Sunday at Lancaster General hospital Mr and Mrs Jonathan S Martin of Goodville announce the birth of a baby girl on Armistice Day November 11
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Stauffer
Leola
Lancaster General Hospital
Jonathan S. Martin
Goodville
Y P Planning 17th Conference at Lancaster
The Seventeenth Annual Conference of the Young People's Division of the Lancaster County Sunday School Association will be held December 1 and 2 at Otterbein United Brethren Church in Lancaster Pennsylvania. The opening address is Our Unchristian World with talks on International Relations and Foreign Missions. A Fellowship Banquet will cap the event with a goal of 300 delegates from city and county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People's Division
Lancaster County Sunday School Association
Otterbein United Brethren Church
Queen and
Clay Streets
Lancaster
Pennsylvania
Q. A. Holsapple
Church of the Brethren
Royersford
Alliene Seltzer
Board of Foreign Missions
Christian Noss
Japan
Martha Stumpf
Akron
Frank Bucher
China
Adjutant Henderson
Lancaster Salvation Army
H. M. J. Klein
F. and M. College
Lancaster Nra
Seltzer
Noss
Turkey Shoot Dinner At Summitville Gun Club
A turkey supper is set for Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Summitville Gun Club on the R Miller farm south of town. Everyone is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summitville
Capons for Sale for Thanksgiving by Groff Bros
Fancy stock capons weighing 5 to 8 pounds offered by Groff Bros for Thanksgiving. Phone numbers 836 L and 717 B listed for orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Groff Bros
Correspondents asked to mail newsletters early for Thanksgiving
The Clarion requests all correspondents mail newsletters a day earlier next week so the next issue can be issued before Thanksgiving. Advertisers are also asked to submit copy one day earlier than usual.
Brushing Up On The Past By M. G. Weaver
A historical snapshot from the Clarion notes a monkey bear and Turks hinder a livestock sale at Martindale last Saturday. Other items report Lanigan mine closure at Beartown after two years of ore, proposed rail from Sinking Springs to New Holland, Roseboro shops selling sleighs, a new Jet soon, and cigars priced nine and five cents per hundred.
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Clarion
Martindale
Lanigan
Beartown
Sinking Springs
Reamstown
New Holland
Roseboro
Thanksgiving Prayer Tradition Rooted in Puritan Heritage
The piece reflects on the annual day of prayer and thanksgiving established by Puritan founders, praising divine blessing and invoking continued heavenly benediction for the nation, its institutions, homes, and lives as voiced by Willett and Morrison.
Obituary of Henry L. Hoar of Intercourse at 74
Henry L. Hoar seventy four died at his Intercourse home Wednesday night at 9 15 heart trouble. A blacksmith by trade he belonged to the Intercourse United Brethren church Pequea Lodge I O O F No 161 Paradise and the Patri otic Order of Americans Intercourse. Survived by widow Ida Murr before marriage and one daughter Elsie M wife of Howard L. Rutter Gap four grandchildren and two sisters Mrs Adam B Ranch and Mrs Charles Hoover of Lancaster. Services Sunday at 1 30 pm at home and 2 pm at Intercourse United Brethren church Interment in adjoining cemetery. Friends may call Saturday 7 to 9 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry L. Hoar
Intercourse
Intercourse United Brethren Church
Pequea Lodge
Paradise
the Patriotic Order of Americans
Ida Murr
Elsie M
Howard L. Rutter
Gap
Adam B. Ranch
Charles Hoover
Lancaster
Mrs Margaret P Rutter Dies in Kinzer at 84
Mrs Margaret P Rutter eighty four widow of Jacob R Rutter died at her son William E Rutter Kinzer on Wednesday at 530 pm of complications. She belonged to Christ Episcopal church In Cercourse. Survived by children Mrs Minnie L Martin Philadelphia Mrs Elizabeth S GLeibfried Bristol Pa William E Kupzer and Mrs Effie T Plank Downingtown plus twelve grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Burial at Christ Episcopal cemetery follows today at 130 pm.
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Margaret P. Rutter
Jacob R. Rutter
William E. Rutter
Kinzer
Christ Episcope Church
Cercourse
Minnie L. Martin
Philadelphia
Elizabeth S. Gleibfried
Bristol
William E. Kupzer
Effie T. Plank
Downingtown
William
Christ Episcopal Cemetery
Death of Jacob Riehl at Mascot Area
Jacob Riehl seventy six died of a heart attack at 5 P M on Wednesday at his nephew Moses Riehl home near Mascot. He was the last of his family and survived by nieces and nephews. The funeral is Friday at 1 P M from the home with 2 P M services at Millwood Amish Mennonite church. Burial follows in the adjacent cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Riehl
Moses Riehl
Mascot
Jacob and
Charity Yoder Riehl
Millwood Amish Mennonite Church
Edward B Cramer Dies After Month Long Illness At Gordonville
Edward B. Cramer sixty nine of Gordonville died at his home Tuesday night after a month long illness of a complication of diseases He organized and was a charter member of the Gordonville fire company He belonged to the Intercourse United Brethren church and Intercourse Praternal Order of PEO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward B. Cramer
Gordonville
Missionary Lela McConnell to Speak at Local Methodist Church
Rev Lela McConnell pastor of Mount Carmel church Lawson Breathitt County Kentucky and president of Mount Carmel School and Kentucky Mountain Holiness Association will speak Sunday morning November 26 at the local Methodist church. Former Honey Brook girl she has carried on mountain work since 1924 amid feuds and outlawry and will share an interesting message. All interested are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lela McConnell
Mount Carmel Church
Lawson
Breathitt County
Kentucky
Mount Carmel School
Kentucky Mountain Holiness Association
Miss McConnell
Honey Brook
New Holland Churches Plan Joint Thanksgiving Service
The annual Community Thanksgiving Day Service will be held next Thursday at 10:00 AM in St Stephen Reformed church. Rev R H Comly of the Methodist Episcopal church will preach and Rev C G Bachman of the Reformed church will lead. The Reformed choir will sing and the offering supports the local Welfare Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen Reformed Church
R. H. Comly
Methodist Episcopal Church
The
Reformed Church
C. G. Bachman
Thanksgiving services in Bareville area at Zion Lutheran
The Thanksgiving services of the Bareville Leola and Leacock area will be held on Thanks tiv avenue morning at 9 o clock in the Zion Lutheran church Leacock. Dr J C Nicholas will have charge of the service. The sermon will be preached by Rev Fred D Pentz pastor of Salem Reformed church Heller's.
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Aenital Union
Bareville
Leola
Leacock
Zion Lutheran Church
J. C. Nicholas
Fred D. Pentz
Salem Reformed Church
Heller's
Amish Wedding Pair Ties Knot in Bareville and Talmage
Miss Amanda Fisher and Eli Zook were married in an Amish ceremony at the bride’s Bareville home with Bishop John Beiler and 220 guests. The event was part of a five-wedding day cluster, with October through December Tuesday and Thursday weddings common in the area.
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Amanda Fisher
Jonathan B. Fisher
Bareville
Eli Zook
Amos Zook
Talmage
John Beiler
Banks, R. D
John Schrock
Topeka
Ind
Daniel Bowell
Emma Zook
Samuel Zook
Miss Sevilla Blank
Stan Fisher
Dheachter
Jol L
B P W Card Party Supports Public Library Fund
The Business and Professional Women’s Club held a card party at the American Legion Home to raise money for a free public library in the borough. Miss Mary Harsh will lead the next gathering. Prize winners were listed for Bridge, Pinochle, and 500 with multiple winners named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women's Club
American Legion
Mary Harsh
Lem Smith Undergoes Knee Abscess Operation
Lem Smith, local Wrights Bakery driver known as Smitty, was operated on for a knee abscess at General Hospital on Wednesday morning. He is reported to be resting well and improving as expected under the care of Dr. W A Foust.
Miss Ida and Ada Howard Leave Reading for Evangelistic Services
Reading sisters Ida and Ada Howard, who stayed two weeks with Rev. F. C. Aungst, proceed to Harrisburg to lead a series of evangelistic services. Mrs. Emma Denlinger from Seaman Place visited her mother Mrs. Mary Hooker. The Harry Smith family from Collegeville spent Sunday with cousins Mr. and Mrs. Harry K. Weaver and family.
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Ida and
Ada Howard
Reading
F. C. Aungst
Harrisburg
Emma Denlinger
Seaman Place
Mary Hooker
Harry Smith
Collegeville
Harry K. Weaver
H. Newton Mearig Chosen To Direct Local Orchestra
H Newton Mearig an experienced conductor of orchestras and bands in Eastern Pennsylvania has been chosen director of the New Holland Symphony Orchestra a group of talented young musicians from this vicinity.
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H. Newton Mearig
Pennsylvania
New Holland Symphony Orchestra
Thanksgiving supper notice at St Stephen Reformed Church
The Women's Bible Class and Ladies' Aid Society of St Stephen Reformed Church announce a supper on Saturday, November 25 at the Legion Home. Supper at 5:00 p.m. Turkey and sides served for 50 cents. Dine in or self-transport baskets accepted.
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Women’s Bible Class
Ladies’ Aid Society of
St. Stephen Reformed Church
Legion Home
Farewell Mission Meeting at Weaverland Church
A Sunday school and missionary farewell event organized by the Eastern Mennonite Board of Missions and Charities will be held all day and evening at Weaverland Mennonite Church on Saturday December 2. Morning sessions begin at 9 30 with a well arranged program inviting all to attend and listen.
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Weaverland Mennonite Church
Eastern Mennonite Board of Missions and Charities
Bridgeville Church Ladies’ Aid to Host Chicken Corn Soup Supper
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Bridgeville Evangelical Congregational Church will hold a chicken corn soup supper and bake sale at the Goodville Fire Hall on Saturday, November 25.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Bridgeville
Directors oppose ten year school plan in Lancaster County
George S. Ranch led devotion at the Lancaster County School Directors Association annual meeting in Millersville. Dr Landis Tanger spoke, music from New Holland school pupils followed, and Leslie Lo Bolton addressed the gathering. Legislation and district funding measures were discussed as directors opposed a ten year program centralizing control. Rabbi Davis urged Welfare Federation support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George S. Ranch
Earl Township
Lancaster County School Directors’ Association
Millersville
Landis Tanger
New Holland
Leslie Lo Bolton
Nootpe
Beans HW. Green
Pennington School
New Jersey
C. Howard Witmer
Manheim Township
John L. Myer
West Cocalico
Ralph W. Snavely
Paradise Township
W. B. Bishop
Strassburg Township
J. H. Hirshman
Ephrata
John M. Swart
East Hempfield Township
Rabbi Davis
Lancaster
Welfare Federation
The Old Oaken Bucket Indoor Fox Chase at Eagle Hotel
A sparsely attended improvised fox chase unfolds at the Eagle Hotel. A north of town hunter displays a red fox, Charley Silknitter subdues it with a wrestling hold, the fox nips fingers before calm is restored. A local driver crashes a gray squirrel on Lime street, Lancaster.
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Eagle
Charley Silknitter
Charley
Fox
Lime Street
Lancaster
Lions Club to Stage Party for Lady Lions in Ephrata
The Lions Club plans a special Lady Lions party next Tuesday at 7 30 in Good's Ball Room Ephrata replacing the regular meeting. Features include Prof Charles W Mayser magic New Holland Symphony Orchestra and Lincoln University Male Quartette with District Governor C M Bhehalt to address wives on Why Your Husband Belongs to the Lions Club. Regional meeting in Ephrata draws twelve clubs and 113 Lions with welcome by H B Brubaker Miller Kready as toastmaster Prof McComsey and C M Bhehalt address Lionism and the motto Our Nations Safety. Dinner served by Pioneer Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary.
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The
Lions Club
Lady Lions
Good’s Ball Room
Ephrata
New Holland Club
Charles W. Mayser
New Holland Symphony Orchestra
Lincoln University
Lion C. M. Bhehalt
Sanders McComsey
Millersville
C. M. Bhehalt
Lions
Red Lion
H. B. Brubaker
Miller Kready
McComsey
Ehehalt
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Pioneer’ ‘Fire Company
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Mission Society
Y. P
Division of
Sabbath School Association
Turkey
Capons
M. G. Weaver
Milton Reitz
Terre Hill
General Hospital
King’s Daughters
R. E. Good
David T. Miller
Mary A. Baer
Willett and Morrison
Methodist
PM Sar
NEW Holland Churches Plan Joint Service
Union
Plan Union
Leacock Church
Zook—Fisher
Ash—Fisher
B. P. W. Card Party
Aids
Public Library Project
H. Herbert Poole
Lloyd Groff
C. R. Weaver
Grace Besore
Mary D. High
W. H. Duck
Mary G. Good
Wayne B. Ranch
Parke Dunlap
Paddy” Buch
Edna Stauffer
Eva Diller
Paul Stone
Elizabeth Storb
Katharine Martin
Lem” Smith
Myelin
Dee Poul Green
Adair
Am- Dieter
Fo Oman
Charley Nose
Reed
Lions Club News
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