Legion officers listed at county meeting and plans
A county Legion meeting featured reports from officers including Paul Stone and Raymond Gensenie. Discussion covered the upcoming State Convention in Philadelphia, a show committee update, and plans for supporting local youth baseball in Lancaster County with a meeting set for late November in New Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ion
Paul Stone
Wayne B. Ronck
Gensemer
Henry
Fy Renninger
Ch Mantzer
Albert Weaver
Benarly
Charles Mentzer
Comentaris
Repic
Raymond Gensenie
Ister
Richard’ ‘Bair
Legion
John
Renninger
Charles
Mentzer
Richard
Unclear fragment hints at names and events
Fragmentary text mentions names and phrases with possible references to honor and beauty, but lacks a clear event, date, or geographic detail to form a complete news item.
Bride to Be Shower Held at Gladys Jackson Home
A bridal shower was hosted at the Gladys Jackson residence with attendees including Miss Sillmet and Mrs. Hartranft among others. Guests from the Bensinger and Bendinger households joined in the celebration for the upcoming wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Sillmet
Gladys
Jackson
Hartranft
Jerry
Bensinger
Bendingers
Jackie Bensinger
Renova plans site work near Feltenreich building
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a renovation near the Feltenreich building with interior and exterior work planned and a future date. Details are unclear due to garbled text.
Local Primary Grades Mapplet Teaching Changes
Fragmentary notes indicate a primary school map or plan, mentioning grades one to four and a teacher, with references to election language and a mallville area. Details are unclear due to broken OCR but imply educational administration shifts affecting early grade classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petthier
Mallville
Fragmented OCR Reads of Local Notice and Names
The readable text shows garbled phrases about a borough in New Holland and protection for homes against fire. It mentions givers, runites, and deeds or protection, with unclear references to DEE and Tes. Overall the readable content is too fragmentary to derive a coherent event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giberty
Hollan
Local committees and canvass setup detailed in district notices
Announcement lists committees and solicitors for campaign canvassing across districts No. 6 71 to No. 4. Districts include New Holland Borough, Groffdale, East New Holland, and King City with named chairmen such as Noah Weaver, George Young, and Paul Hoover. Street canvassing routes and lieutenant assignments are specified for Canvases J cob Smith and Norman Weaver among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall Arid
Commi
Ressler
Noah We Weaver
B.'. Weber
Earle Wright
Paul
Bahenstinde
Geoir Young
George
Fein
William
E. Ix
Leroy
Herb. Ay
Geo.a
Young
Warren
Weaver
Howard
Rutter
Lewis
Martin Witmer
Wilford
Stauffer
Lichtenanta
Holland Boro
Ivan
A. Lowry
Paul Emmay
Clyda
Kauffman
Rie
Whitmore Sk
David Hy Styéer
Groffdale
Lerting -Mt.-Tabor
Holland Didttiet Leroy
Smith
Streeh
Jackson
Fragmentary notice hints at renewal and equipment details
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a renewal notice and office location with references to pictures and equipment. Names and full context are unclear, but the piece signals official renewal actions and related filings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeville
B. Techs
Smith
History of The Clarion and New Holland Newspaper Beginnings
In 1866 E G Groff a schoolmaster surveyor and scrivener lived in the brick dwelling then owned by Dlias Groff. The printing office grew through several hands and by 1869 78 farming country activity and wealth supported New Holland as a central town. The piece explains aims to issue a local newspaper to serve community needs and frames the venture as a public benefit with continued notes.
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Groff
George H
Ranek
Holland High
Holland Clarion
Doe
Waynes
Upel
Parved
Burpeas
Nievy Holland
Ain
Peice
New ‘Holland
Pnncestaes
Tyne
Edna Louise Davila Marries Robert White in Jeffersonville
Miss Edna Louise Davila daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Davila of New Holland wed Robert White son of Mrs Wits of 10 N Jeffersonville at Lady of Lourdes church. Fergman officiated. Bride wore a white marquisette gown with lace and a peplum. matching hat and gloves. orchid bouquet. Groom wore gray gabardine suit. black satin hat. Bride a New Holland High School graduate class of 1944 and nurse from Montgomery Hospital School of Nursing class of 1947. attending University of Pennsylvania. Groom a Norristown High School graduate. World War II veteran. affiliated with Bud Whites Haberdashery Valley Forge Hotel. They will reside at 10 Prospect Avenue, Jeffersonville, after September 10.
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Edna -Louise Ja
Edward Davila
New
Holland
Eli: Robart
White
Wits
Jeffersonville
Our
Lourdes Church
Fergman
Ers Melas
Badice
Nereusortes
Peane
Eel Et Rock Ledge
Poconos
Ride
New ‘Holland High
Montgomery Hospital
University of Pennsylvania
My. White
Norristown
Lass
Eyttending
The
Universi
Siehth
England
Bud White
Haberdashery
Valley
Forge
Prospect. Avenue
Acme Super Market Opens Here New Addition
Acme Super Market opens its doors to the public on Thursday opposite the High Pan building bringing the borough the latest merchandising methods and a larger self-serve setup with plenty of attendants to assist customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Holland
New Holland Garden Center Opens With Bouquets
A clipped OCR fragment mentions New Holland Pennsylvania and a display of flowers and bedding plants including bouquets and a machine. The readable portion notes a local shop or fair setting at 8 Avenue and a focus on flowers and garden goods.
Notice of Sunday Cine Feature and Full Course Platters
Reading unclear but indicates a Sunday event featuring a cinema showing and a full course meal including steaks. Timing hints at 12 00. The fragment mentions platters and cine feat with steaks and service on Sunday.
New Holland and Ephrata Meet in Early Playoff Action
The Eastern County Baseball League starts its playoffs Saturday with New Holland facing the Ephrata Mountaineers in the first round. Terre Hill remains a top seed as the schedule features tight group battles and strong local fan support for the hopeful title defense by the Balers Makera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern County ‘Baseball League
Alex Kilkusky
Loop
New Holland
Ephrata’ Mountaineers
Schoaneck Ds
Juat
Terre Hill
Penem
Etha
thieDenver
Holland
Citement Gell
Ocal
Baler Makera
Barber Shop Opens in Blue Ball by Clifton Tracy
Clifton Tracy, formerly of New Holland and Adamstown, will open a barber shop in Blue Ball on or before September 6th or 7th. The notice notes the anticipated opening date and locality with emphasis on the barber business launch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton . Tracy
New Holland
Adamstown
Blue’ Ball
Girls Day speaker Miss Lenoir Masteller at Bridgeville
Bridgeville hosts Girls Day with Miss Lenoir Masteller a gifted singer and speaker from Lancaster as the main presenter. Eleven year old harpist Frances Nissley of Lititz will also perform during the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Lenoir
Masteller
Bridgeville
Lancaster
Frances Nissley
Lititz
Obituary for Nathan M. Eberly of Soudersburg at 86
Nathan M. Eberly 86 of Soudersburg died at home after a long illness. He ran a blacksmith shop at Skelp Level 33 years and was a director of Leola National Bank from 1928 to 1934. Survived by his wife Anna Reidenbach and children Rudy Abner George Mary Parke and Elsie, plus 20 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Funeral at Mellinger's Mennonite Church Lincoln Highway East with interment at Eberly Cemetery Durlach.
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Nathan M. Eberly
Soudersburg
Skelp
Leola National Bank
Iste Elias
Mary Ann Miller Eberly
Stumptown Mennonite Church
Neffsville
Brethren
Henry, Eberly
Christiana
Lizzie Eberly
Zion
Lititz
Eberly
Durlach
Eli Nolt Wins Senior Potato Picker Championship
Eli M. Nolt, 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Nolt of New Holland, captured the senior potato picker title at the 1948 field day in Coudersport hosted by the Pennsylvania Potato Growers' Association. He picked 200 pounds of potatoes in 3 minutes 16.5 seconds and received a prize of twenty silver dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli M. Nolt
Eli 0. Nolt
New Holland
Coudersport
Pennsylvania Potato Growers’ Association
Reading from Old Clarion Echoes Railroad Debate and Oddities
In the Sept 13 1878 column editor Rev CG Bachman reports strong opposition to a proposed railroad from Homey Brook to New Holland. He cites fears of higher rents but notes expected cheaper groceries and boosted local commerce. The piece spreads playful local items a duck shot, a cat obituary, recipes like Poor Man's Cake Eve's Pudding and a large carriage factory output. Chestnuts as seasonal promise close the editorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the. Clarion
Brook
New ‘Holland
Greaterigh
Igkas
Clarion
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Zeltenreich
Feltenreich
Lie
Lan
Brimmer Avenue
Allan,Hunsicker
Maint
Brimmer ‘Avenue
Union Avenue
Ralphi Li
Luther’ -Oxenxeider
Demmey
Brimmer ‘ Avenue
Jack
Ben
Harold “Bensinger
Avende
Geenea
Ant
Wwe
Wwent
Onele
Peoria
Ole Otha
Sears
Paleina
Acme
Josephs
Howers
Ephrata
B. C
Nathan L. Eberly
Cg, Bachman, DD
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