Annexation Petition Deferred by Borough Council Action
Borough Council deferred action on a petition for annexation of about sixteen and a half acres east of the borough line and north of the Jackson Street extension. Petitioners are area residents, including nine other properties and a pool, extending east to the road to Greenbank. Other business included road resurfacing, curb work on Fulton Street, a water fluorine content study, and tree trimming for street lights at no cost. Fines and license fees were reported, and four building permits were issued for new residences and an addition on South Brimmer Avenue.
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Borough Council
Jackson Street
Greenbank
Highway Committee
Conestoga
Johns
New
Katz
Earl
Brubaker
Jackson
Railroad Avenue
Custer
Fulton Street
J. E. Russell
State College
Burgess Allan R. Hunsicker
Justice of the Peace
Harold Overly
Johns. Ewell
East Main Street
Guy Musselman
South Brimmer Avenue
Frank Ix& Sons
Firestone Store Grand Opening At New Alvin G Landis Location
The Firestone Service Store operated by Alvin G. Landis marked its grand opening at 526 West Main Street after years in cramped quarters. The event ran yesterday today and tomorrow September 3 and 4 with door prizes souvenirs and a grand award to be presented Saturday night.
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Firestone Service
Alvin G. Landis
West Main Street
Westminster Guild Circle Meeting At Cedar Grove Church
The Westminster Guild Circle at Cedar Grove Presbyterian Church will meet Saturday afternoon at 2. Mildred Bassler leads the Study Book and program plans. Roll call will use verses from Psalms 19, 20 and 21. The gathering takes place at the home of Misses Betty and Peggy Overly. all interested girls are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Guild Circle
Cedar Grove Presbyterian Church
Mildred Bassler
Betty
Peggy Overly
Local Personal Notices Highlight Serviceman Visit and Family Trips
Corporal James A. Wenger son of Mr and Mrs Addison Wenger Hanscom Field Bedford Massachusetts spent several days visiting at his New Holland home. He returned to his base on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Raymond Martin and son Ray of Conestoga Street have returned home after a vacation trip through the Western States. Mr and Mrs Ray Sensenig and son Jeffrey spent their vacation at Atlantic City New Jersey recently.
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James A. Wenger
Addison Wenger
Hanscom Air Field
Bedford
Mass
New Holland
Raymond Martin
Ray
Conestoga Street
Ray Sensenig
Jeffrey
Atlantic City
N. J
Farm Show and anniversary marked by Clarion edition
The Clarion announces a special edition next week celebrating its anniversary and the Farm Show. An enlarged edition will be distributed widely, and the Farm Show Premium List will be printed to give exhibitors more time to select farm and home exhibits. The revision aims to attract more prospective exhibitors.
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the Clarion
Community Chest Drives Names for County Campaign Roles
George C. Delp announced eight Borough and Township Chairmen for the county drive to raise 424,991 for the Community Chest. Local leaders will enlist organizations in October while the Budget Committee notes the goal funds eighteen member agencies. The article highlights St. Joseph's Hospital and the Crippled Children's Society as examples of services funded.
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George C. Delp
New Holland Meeting Company
Community Chest Campaign
Terre Hill
Charles Bender
Caernarvon Townshire
Ralph Yohn
J. P. Lafferty
Earl Township
Irwin Weaver
George Newswanger
Leacock Township
Leroy Zimmerman
Leacock
Norman
Kensinger
Salisbury
Eby Hostetter
Delp
St. Joseph's Hospital
Crippled Children’s Society
Lancaster County
Card of Thanks from Mrs. Kathryn Zug
Mrs Kathryn Zug of Bareville Pa thanks friends and relatives for cards gifts and flowers during hospital stay at Lancaster General and convalescence at home.
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Lancaster General Hospital
Kathryn Zug
Bareville
Wrights and AmVet Clash in Semi Final Series Finale
The Wrights face AmVet in a three game series final at Denver in the New Holland Softball League semi finals. The game kicks off Friday evening at 8 30 p m.
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Wright
AmVet
New Holland Softball League
Denver
Pestles and Implements of Lancaster County Indians
The Lancaster County American Indian article catalogs pestles of three shapes conical bell shaped and cylindrical used with mortars to grind seeds grains and clay and to pound pemmican nuts and other foods. It notes cupped stones as fire defile sockets and nut cracking vessels with pits and possible paint containers and hints at diverse unclassified stone work and tools used in crafting spears and net sinkers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County
Tyne
Walt
Obituary for Huldah Jane Graybill of Farmersville
Huldah Jane Graybill fifty seven of Farmersville died at 12 15 p m Tuesday at her home after a lingering illness. She was a member of Metzler Mennonite Church. Surviving: her mother Mrs Susan Benner Graybill New Holland two foster children Catherine and Lester Witmer brothers and sisters Henry Graybill Lancaster Beulah wife of Albert Winey New Holland Cornelius Graybill Farmersville J Paul Graybill East Barlow Silas Graybill Doylestown Chester C and Ruth N Graybill both of New Holland. Funeral from her late home Friday at 9 30 with services at New Holland Mennonite Church at 10 interment New Holland Mennonite Cemetery.
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Huldah Jane Graybill
Farmersville
Susan Benner
Graybill
New Holland
Metzler
Mennonite Church
Catherine
Lester Witmer
Henry Graybill
Lancaster
Beulah
Albert Winey
Cornelius Graybill
J. Paul Graybill
East Barl
J. Silas Graybill
Doylestown
Chester C
Ruth N. Graybill
New Holland Mennonite
Milton Houck Died At 86 In New Holland
Milton Houck 86 died at his home New Holland R2 on Tuesday evening at 11 10 after a lingering illness. He was a member of Mt Airy Evangelical Congregational Church and survived by wife Margaret Diem and children Roy Edith Elias Ivan M Norman E. Six grandchildren and one great grandchild also survive. Esbenshade Funeral Home to hold services Saturday at 2 pm with further services at Ranck's Evangelical United Brethren Church at 2 30 pm. Interment in adjoining cemetery. Friends may call Friday 7 to 9 pm.
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Milton Houck
New Holland
Mt. Airy
Norman E
Esbenshade Funeral Home
Ranck
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Esbenshade
Obituary: R. Giaby Bear, 78, Former Borough Resident
R Giaby Bear of this borough died Tuesday morning at 6 40 o clock in Masonic Hospital Elizabethtown where he had worked the past three years as an orderly He was 78 years old Continued on page 4
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R. Baby Bear
Masonic
Tom Thumb Wedding to Feature at Churchtown
An entertainment featuring a Tom Thumb Wedding by the Terre Hill Evangelical Congregational Sunday School Primary Department will be sponsored by the W S C 8 of Churchtown Methodist Church on Friday September 10 at 8 p m in the Caernarvon Fire Hall Churchtown A silver offering will be taken for mission work Refreshments will be for sale
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Evangelical Congregational Church
Terre Hill
Churchtown
Acme Super Markets Set to Open on Roberts Avenue
Acme Super Markets announces a grand opening on Thursday September 9 for a new self service store on Roberts Avenue north of Main Street. The market will offer groceries meats dairy and pastry departments.
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Holland Acme
Roberts Avenue
Main Street
Books By Offset Ranks Ten in Offset Contest
Modern Lithography features 81 books as outstanding offset productions. Meet the Amish by Charles Rice of New Holland and John B. Shenk of Lancaster earned tenth place. The winning books were showcased as the May cover design in the magazine.
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Offset
Modern Lithography
New’York
Boks
Charles
Puerto Ricans Register as Draft Registrations Begin
About a hundred Puerto Ricans working on area farms presented themselves for registration as draft registrations got underway on Wednesday. An interpreter assisted the process. Chief registrar John T. Auld led the effort, with Mrs Helen Weaver Mrs Barton Overly Kenneth Herr and George Kauffman serving as registrars.
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Helen’ M
Weaver
Barton ' Overly
Kenneth
Herr
George
Kauffman
John't. Auld
Notice of Dental Office Moving and Appointment Policy
Dr Ral Hamaker announces his dental office formerly located in the Main Street building now operates by appointment on weekdays and Saturdays. Call for new location and scheduling details.
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Ral. Hamaker
The Campaign Brawl of Bluster and Egg Sentiments
The piece lampoons presidential campaigning with vivid humor about Henry A Wallace and rivals. It mocks bluster, rodomontade, and tomato laden rhetoric, noting egg prices and odd lines in the rhetoric while hinting at political chaos and streetwise satire.
Constant Workers Plan Bake and Fancy Work Sale
The Constant Workers Class of the Lutheran Sunday School met at Mrs. Walter Stalder's home in Gordonville with co host Mrs. Harry Miller of New Holland. They planned a bake sale in October and a fancywork sale in December. The next meeting will be at the church.
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Lutheran Sunday School
Walter Stalder
Gordonville
Harry Miller
New Holland
Co. F. Yost
Louis Williams
William Kochel
Mildred. Koehel
Gilbert Gutekunst
Addison Wenger
Howard Steinman
Thomas Tuck
George. Wilt
Garl Stoeckl
William. Hartman
Frank Lammey
Oh Me Ranch
Vera Dillard
Herbert Evans
Albert Bestier
J. Herbert. Evans
Albert Best
Specht
Elsie Brenneman
Charles Weigand
Earl DeHart
Suie Zimmerman
Goodville Mutual Moves to New Office Building
The Goodville Mutual Casualty Company offices moved on Thursday September 2 to a new office building erected on the adjoining lot. Wayne’s Martin Notary Real Estate and Insurance also relocated to the same new premises. Office hours are daily 8 to 5 except Sundays with evening hours 5 to 9 on Monday Wednesday and Friday.
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Goodville Mutual Casualty Company
Wayne‘s., Martin
Notary
Monnday
Victory Band Concert Closes Summer Series at Park
The New Holland Victory Band presented a Sunday evening concert in Community Park to conclude the summer series. Soloists and Sousa marches delighted the audience, ending the event with broad appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland Victory
John Philip Sousa
Hinkletown School Reunion Draws Two Afternoon Evenings
The Hinkletown School reunion will be held on Saturday September 16 with two sessions at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. EDT.
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends and relatives
Thank you note from the sender thanking friends and relatives for support. The message expresses appreciation and sorrow in a concise acknowledgment.
Seventh Annual Employee Outing Chooses Winners at Krank' Ix
Approximately seventeen hundred employees and families attended the seventh annual outing at Krank' Ix & Song, Inc. Community Park. Activities opened at 2 p.m. under MC Al Bolyn with Bernie Horowitz and John Phillips assisting. Prizes included electric irons and clocks as drawings continued through 7:45 p.m. with final award recipients listed.
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Ix Silk Sox
Martinville
John Wise
Claire Brendle
Weav‘ing
Corry
Edna DeHaven
Mildred Martin
Bessie ‘Mohler
Howar Rodgers
Anna Martini
William BE. Ix
Weber
Wedding of Miss Pearl Walstrum and James D. Boley
Miss Pearl Elillian Walstrum and James David Boley were married at 10 30 am Saturday in the Bridgeville Evangelical Congregational parsonage with Rev Ralph K Todd officiating. The bride was attended by Esther Boley, her sister.
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Pearl Elillian Walstrum
East Earl
Robert J. Walstrum
Lancaster
James David Boley
John J. Boley
Bridgeville Evanelical Congregational Parsonage
Ralph K. ‘Todd
Esther Boley
Myers Zimmerman nuptials at Trinity Lutheran New Holland
Miss Elizabeth S Myers daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Myers Rothsville married son of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Zimmerman Blue Ball Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church New Holland Rev G Wilt officiating. Bride given by father matron of honor Miss Ethel Young Best man Earl Frank Terre Hill Ushers Herman Immer man Levi Myers.
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Elizabeth S. Myers
Harry Myers
Rothsville
Benjamin Zimmerman
Blue Ball
Trinity
Utheran Church
New Holland
G. Wilt
Ethel Young
Earl Frank
Terre Hill
Herman Immerman
Levi Myers
100 Foot Tank For N H Machine Company
A 100 foot water tank for the New Holland Machine Company rises above the town. Clarence Binkley says the 100000 gallon tank will be completed September 15. The welded steel tower sits on four 80 foot columns and feeds the sprinkler system, hydrants, and plant areas. Pipe lines by Blaw Knox. tower by Chicago Bridge and Iron.
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New Holland Machine Company
Clarence Binkley
New Holland
Chicago Bridge and Iron.Company
Blaw-Knox Company
W C T U to Entertain Children With Pictures
The Loyal Temperance Legion led by Mrs John H Gingrich and Miss Laura Oehme plans a September meeting on Thursday September 9 at 335 pm in the Methodist Church. Slides will be shown to interested boys and girls from third grade upward including seventh and eighth grades invited to attend.
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The
Loyal Temperance Legion
John H. Gingrich
Laura Oehme
Kindergarten Fall Session Begins September 20
Enrollment is open for the fall kindergarten session starting September 20. Interested parties should contact Mrs. Alta H. Paul in New Holland at 812.
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Alta H. Paul
New Holland
Wish to thank neighbors for cards flowers after hospital stay
Mrs. Mylin W. Shirk on Jackson Street thanks neighbors friends and relatives for cards pistas and beautiful flowers received during stay at St. Josephs Hospital and after returning home.
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St. Joseph's Hospital-an
Mylin
W.“Shirk
Jackson Street
Small Farm for Sale in Holland Pennsylvania
Rural property listing offers AL acres with a new house and convenient possession. Agency STYER and EVANS Real Estate and Insurance provide contact options via phone 756 for immediate inquiries.
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AL Acres
Styer & Evans
Holland
Tests of New Pumper Shown on Film at Fire Company Outing
Liberty Fire Company and Auxiliary members attended a gathering at Mr and Mrs Lewis L H Martins New Holland route 2 Wednesday night. County firemen including Lester Good and Paul Z Knier were present to view Richard C Heagy Entz entertainment featuring a new pumper at Hinkletown and films of Gegion and Reamstown conventions plus a short musical film by The Three Sons.
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Liberty Fire Company
Lewis L. H
Martin
New Holland
R. 2
Lester Good
Landisville
County Association
Paul Z. Knier
Manheim
Richard C. Heagy
Eden
Engagement for Joan Mary Stoker to David K Smoker
Mr and Mrs George Stoker of Port Allerheny Pennsylvania announce the engagement of their daughter Joan Mary to David K Smoker son of Mr and Mrs Q M Smoker of Narvon Pennsylvania. No wedding date has been set. Clifton Tracy formerly of New Holland and Adamstown will open a barber shop in Blue Ball on or before September 6th or 7th.
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George Stoker
Port Allerheny
Joan Mary
David K. Smoker
Q. M. Smoker
Narvon
Clifton Tracy
New Holland
Adamstown
Blue Ball
East New Holland graduate pursues law after teaching
A graduate of East New Holland earned a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education at Millersville State Teachers College. He taught in East Earl Township for three years, became principal at Akron, then resigned to study law with Samuel V. Wenger in Lancaster and at Temple University.
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East New Holland
Millersville
Fire Hall Campaign Plans Announced by Chairman Esbenshade
Paul F. Esbenshade, general chairman of the building committee, announced a campaign to raise 53 500 for a new combined community building and fire hall in New Holland. The drive runs September 12 to 15 with Geo A Young leading industrial contributions and a pamphlet to be mailed to local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland
Paul F. Esbenshade
Esbenshade
Geo. A. Young
Fire Department
9 15 Class Outing at St Stephen Church a Success
The 9 15 Men s Bible Class at St Stephen Reformed Church held its annual outing last Sunday in Community Park. Roasted corn hot dogs cake and other food were served to more than 150 people. The event ran from 2 30 p m with many members and families staying for the Victory Band Concert.
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St. Stephen Reformed Church School
Victory Band
Hunters' Licenses Apply at Groff's Hardware
Hunters may obtain licenses at Groff's Hardware in New Holland Pennsylvania. The notice lists location, hours, and required documents for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groff’s Hardware
New Holland, Pa
Stage Coach Fares and Local Happenings From 1873
A 1873 notice details stage coach fares New Holland to Lancaster seventy cents and up to one dollar return, with schedule times six in the morning from New Holland and three in the afternoon from Lancaster. The piece also covers a fishing party at the Conestoga dam, band marching to Evhrata, coal and wheat prices, a Chester County Medicated Bitters pitch, and local ads for railroad bonds and new saloon openings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New ‘Holland
Lancaster
New Holland
Worst’s Hotel
Bareville
Mechanicaburg
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Firestone
Huldah J. Graybill
I, Milton Houck
R. Giaby Bear
Tom Thumb
Acme
Winis
Puerto Ricans Register
Pap
Mane
Rena Sn
Henry “A. Wallace
Hagal
Henry A
Henry
Russia
Hinkletown
Mployee
Tony Mariana
Boders
Billy Elton
Wade
Fessor
Schnitzel
Wilbur Fryberger
Esther Leak
Boley — Walstrum
N. H. Machine Company
Stoker
Marvin Zimmerman
Hunters
Cjver
Re. C. G. Bachman
Evhrata
Chester County
East ‘Brandywine
Waynesboro
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
Isaac
Hell's Saloon
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