New Holland Schools Plan 18 Assembly Scheduled
The New Holland Schools open as planned on Tuesday at 1 00 p m with high school students meeting in the auditorium. Dr H Earle Wright salutes the group and welcomes them while Mr Whyett H Gainer notes the topic Your Job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland
Assembly
Holland
Virginia Hoffman
H. Earle. Wright
Robert L Ressler
New Holland Machine Company
Whyett H. Gainer
Frank II
Lone Silk Mill
Irwin R. Weaver
Temple University
Dorothy Yost
Temple
State College
Helen Louise Bear
Lititz
Yost
Fels
Rotary Club Quiz Program Aids Joint Meetings With Peers
A Rotary Club meeting at Peoples Restaurant featured a quiz led by Jessa Snavely of the Lancaster Rotary Club. Joint gatherings are planned with the Lititz Club on September 6 and with Ephrata on September 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples Restaurant
Jessa Snavely
Lancaster Rotary Club
Lititz Club
Ephrata
Hunters' Licenses for 1944 Issued by Styer and Evans
Hunters licenses for the year 1944 were issued at the office of Styer and Evans real estate and insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Styer & Evans
Post Office Holiday Labor Day Observed Local Notice
The local post office will observe Labor Day with no town or rural deliveries on that day.
Voganville Honors Service Members With Plaque Dedication
A community committee plans a 2 PM Sunday dedication at the town square to honor local soldiers. Rev W S Brendle will speak as New Holland American Legion and Victory Band participate. list of names includes Charles E McNalley Ralph L Good and others. If rain, event shifts to the following Sunday.
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New Holland American Legion and Victory Band
Voganville
New Holland American Legion
Victory Band
New Holland
W. 8. Brendle
Denver
Charles E. McNalley
Ralph L. Good
C. Robert Nelms
Wilmer H. Griffith
Paul A. McCarty
Douglas R. Buch
Clydeth Buch
Robert R. Sweigart
Edwin P. Frankhouser, Jr
Clayton W. Zoller
Ralph S. Sweigart
Lloyd G. Sensenig
Kenneth I. Styer
John N. Batch
War Prisoner Lt Ed H Plank Writes Home From Germany
Relatives receive two letters from Lt Edward H Plank prisoner of war in Germany. May 22 notice health and request for woollen clothing and food concentrates with Red Cross mailing details. June 11 letter states intent to finish college and study trig while awaiting release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Plank
Edward H. Plank
Germany
Abram W. Plank
Borough
Red Cross
Pennsylvania German class open to enter by Sept nine
Business men interested in Pennsylvania German may join a class taught by Rev. C. G. Bachman. Contact the Clarion Office on or before September 9. Enrollments close and the class is expected to begin September 13.
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Pennsylvania
Rutland Park Picnic Draws Thousands in 1894
A September 1 1894 notice recounts Rutland Park's sixth annual teachers’ picnic drawn by trains buggies carriages and walking crowds estimated 6000 to 9000. A mule died nearby sparking light commentary while other curious items include a visiting Japanese preacher and odd trivia about milking a reindeer with frozen milk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland Park
Nama
William E Harner obituary in New Holland borough
William E Harner sixty two died suddenly at home 111 West Main Street this borough at 12 15 a m Tuesday of coronary occlusion He was a son of the late Dr D W and Clara Buck Harner of New Holland and a member of Trinity Lutheran Church He is survived by wife Esther Murdock Harner and sister Miss Anna Harner Private funeral services will be held at Esbenshade Funeral Home today Friday at 2 30 Interment will be in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Harner
West Main Street
D. W
Clara Buck Harner
New Holland
Trinity Lutheran Church
Esther Murdock Harner
Anna Harner
Mrs Elsie Leaman Rynier dies in Paradise at 60
Mrs Elsie Leaman Rynier sixty wife of Adam E Rynier of Paradise died at 11 am Monday at her home after a one day illness Cerebral hemorrhage. She was born in Paradise Township daughter of the late Alfred and Anna Leaman member of St Johns United Brethren Church Paradise and of the Rebekah Lodge I O O F Paradise Survived by husband children Chas H Lancaster Lester P Paradise Rena wife of H Lewis Preston Coatesville Stella M Ellen wife of at home Kenneth R Rynier AAF interned in Switzerland and mother of Pfc Arthur J Rynier killed in Italy February 18 1944 Two grandchildren and several siblings also survive Funeral services held from St Johns United Brethren Church Paradise yesterday afternoon Interment Paradise Mennonite Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Leaman Rynier
Adam E. Rynier
Paradise
Paradise Township
Alfred and
Anna Mary Leaman
St. John’s United Brethren Church
Rebekah Lodge
Edgar
LaRue Seaman
Bertha Schramm
Alice Mowery
Lancaster
Carrie Keane
Leaman Place
Walter Leaman
Trenton
N. J
Paradise Mennonite Cemetery
St Stephen Ladies Aid To Hold Annual Corn Roast
The Ladies Aid Society of St Stephen Reformed Church will hold its annual corn roast this evening at the church at 6 90 p m. Members will call for the dime cards during September. Cooperation from collectors is appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen Ladies Aid
Ladies' Aid Society of
St. Stephen
Parmer to Preach at Two Local Churches
Rev Charles E Parmer of Grantville will preach at Ranch United Brethren Church in the morning and at 7 30 p m in the New Holland Church in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Parmer
Grantville
Ranch’s
United Brethren Church
New Holland Church
I. C. O. F. Meeting Notice in New Holland
Earl Lodge No. 418 I O O F will meet in the Lodge Hall Friday at 8 00 p m All members are urgently requested to attend this meeting Refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Lodge No
New Holland
Inspirational Evening Service at Hinkletown Mennonite Church
A Sunday evening service at Hinkletown Mennonite Church features speaker Milton Blackbill. The event promises inspirational songs and communal worship on September 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinkletown
Mennonite Church
Milton ‘Blackbill
Will
Old Oaken Bucket and price control quips in South Africa
A humor column riffs on rationing shortages and price control. It contrasts Durban marriage pricing of $88 plus seven cows with local norms. The Mosemann Store opens late after sisters Verna and Erel oversleep, causing a morning rush and missing regular customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durban
South Africa
Mosemann
To Be Guest Soloist at St Stephen Church Service
Mrs Ellis H Metford is named guest soloist for the Sunday service at St Stephen Reformed Church. Blanche Ebert Seaver will perform Just for Today and Albert Hay Malotte’s The Lord is. Mr Shepherd is also listed among selected performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen. Reformed Church
Ellis .H. Metford
Blanche Ebert Seaver
Lord
Mr. Shepherd
Albert Hay ‘Malotte
Banks to Close on Labor Day in This Vicinity
Banks in the area will close on Labor Day. Notices indicate branches will suspend operations for the holiday, with services resuming the following business day.
Ranck's United Brethren Church to Observe 100th Anniversary
Ranck's United Brethren Church marks its 100th anniversary this Sunday September 10 with morning and evening services. Bishop G D Batdorf will preach at 10 30. The 1802 founding and 1840 organization are noted with the present church remodeled in 1922 under Rev C R Longenecker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranck
United Brethren In Christ Church
Frank C. Aungst
G. D. Batdorf
United Brethren Church
C. R. Longenecker
Leora Taylor and Edwin Musser Martin Wed at Home
Miss Leora Elaine Taylor daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Taylor of Blue Ball and Edwin Musser Martin son of Mr and Mrs Harry M Martin of East Earl R1 were married at 8 p m August 18 in the bride home with Bishop J Paul Graybill officiating The attendants were Mr and Mrs Melvin Groff After the ceremony the couple left for a wedding trip to Atlantic City and Maryland The bride works at Her Majesty Underwear Company Leola and the groom on a farm near Paradise
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Leora Elaine Taylor
Samuel Taylor
Blue Ball
Edwin Musser Martin
Harry M. Martin
East Earl, R. 1
J. Paul Graybill
Atlantic City
Maryland
Majestiy Underwear Company
Leola
Paradise
Infantryman Milton Hoover Wounded in France Three Times
Staff Sergeant Milton W. Hoover of Graffdale reports in a letter to his parents that he has been wounded in the face and left arm, the third injury in France since D-Day. The August 17 letter says he is hospitalized in England after shrapnel punctured his helmet on D-Day and his heel was hit on July 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton W. Hoover
Edwin L. Hoover
Graffdale
France
England
Pfc. Hayden E Royer Wounded in France War Dept Notifies Wife
Mrs. Margaret M Royer of Martindale was informed Sunday by the War Department that her husband Pfc. Hayden E Royer twenty two was slightly wounded in action in France on August 10 He is attached to a tank destroyer unit and entered service October 27 1942 after training at Camp Hood Texas He previously worked at the Animal Trap Co Lititz
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret M. Royer
Martindale
War Department
Hayden E. Royer
France
Royer
Camp Hood
Texas
The
Animal Trap Co
Lititz
Cpl Frank Hostetter Missing in Action in Europe
Cpl Frank Hostetter AAF twenty one son of Mr and Mrs C F Hostetter of Bird in Hand is reported missing in action over Romania. He has been overseas since last November and was stationed in Italy missing since August 10. The last letter from him was received August ninth. He enlisted in October 1942.
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Cpl
Frank Hostetter
AAF
Mra. C. F. Hostetter
Romania
War Department
Hostetter
Italy
Armed Forces
Sta
Remember September 8 Blood Drive Appeal
Desperate plea urges immediate appointments for plasma and blood donations to help those in danger. Calls for sign ups, calls for substitutes if unfit, and a New Holland contact to ensure more donors respond.
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New Holland
Peaches for Sale at Worst's Store Intercourse
Adams County fruit sale advertises white and yellow peaches at Worst's Store Intercourse for the coming week with baskets priced at 1.25 and 1.75 dollars per basket. Aaron Stoltzfus signs the notice.
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Adams County
Intercourse
Council Meets Tuesday in New Holland Borough
New Holland Borough Council will meet on Tuesday September 6 instead of Labor Day September 4. The notice shifts the regular meeting date to avoid the holiday.
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New Holland
Earl Township Schools Delayed To Aid Fall Harvest
The Earl Township board postpones opening to Monday September 1 to allow students to help harvest. Two new teachers are elected Rev F C Aungst and Mrs Mary E Sensenich replacing Miss Edna M Myers and Mrs Erma A Moyer. Several other assignments listed with names and locations. A new director George S Alt house replaces Paul S Hoover.
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Earl Township
Board of Education
The
Township
Summitville Secondary
F.C. Aungst
New Holland and Ranch
United Brethren
Mary E. Sensenich
Lancaster
Hinkletown
Edna M. Myers
Erma A. Moyer
Emma H. Frankfort
Ephrata
Summitville
Florence M. Myers
Martindale
Western
Graffdale
Lena WL. Weaver
New Holland
Groffdale
Marguerite K. Shantz
Bertha M. Mumma
Esther R. Stauffer
Maple Grove
Ethel M. Brendle
East Earl
Earl Union
Elizabeth H Burkholder
Conestoga
Mildred M. Myer
Linden Grove
Catharine Mr. Tyson
Akron
Eastern
Ruth N. Roger
Rothsville
Amsterdam
Ruth BL Winvy
Vowanville
Evelyn W. Kauffman
Crogs Roads
Clara OM Weaver
Lanewaster
Center
Verna G. Miller
New Zfolland
George S. Althouse
Paul S. Hoover
L. Robert Bayer
George S. Ranck
George B. Ludwig
Samiel S. Stauffer
Prayer Service on V Day at Trinity Lutheran Church
Trinity Lutheran Church will ring its bell upon victory news from Europe. Fifteen minutes after, the church opens for a brief prayer and praise service. All are invited to attend, leave work, and come to the church for this communal observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Europe
Trinity Church
Card of Thanks from Reuben C. Clymer
Reuben C. Clymer of Elverson Pennsylvania thanks neighbors and friends for kindness including flowers cards and visits received during hospital stay and after returning home.
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Reuben C. Clymer
Elverson, Pa
Fragmented musings on war era gear and Japan violence
The note laments sensational relics from a past era including a deadly knife and military bravado. It muses on souvenir values from swords to watches and contemplates Japan’s wartime moves, predicting future attacks with a grim tone. It ends with a defiant farewell.
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Ressler and Gainer
Rotary Club
Hunters
Rev. C. CG
Bachman
Dippy
Clarion
Rev. Parmer
I. C. O. F. Meeting
Verna
Erel
Fem
St. Stephen Church
U. B
Martin — Taylor
Mrs
Melvin Groff
Aaron Stoltzfus
Council
EARL
E. M. F. Weaver, M.D
New Jersey
Island
Tokyo
California
Japan
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