Progress planned for New Holland Farmers Day show
Plans for New Holland Farmers Day progress with bigger fruit and vegetable exhibits despite drought. Livestock displays include a horse and mule exhibit at Eagle Hotel stables and many Poland China hogs from DuPont Farms. Show windows, Main street displays, and new commercial spaces in Shwalter and Groff buildings will house exhibits. territory expands to twenty mile radius.
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New Holland
Eagle Hotel
Poland
DuPont Farms
Main Street
School House
Showalter
A. B. Groff
Second Boys Band Festival Draws Large Crowd
More than one thousand people attended the second Boys Band festival at Stork Field. Reg Kehoe and his Lancas ter Pa marimba band performed with the local band. Ten prizes totaling 100 dollars were awarded. Funds will aid band expenses and uniform debt.
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Stork Field
Reg. Kehoe
Lancaster
Winter Quoit Club Meeting Organizes Local Club
Quoit enthusiasts of New Hol land and vicinity are asked to attend a special meeting next Tuesday at 7 30 in the basement of the Farmers National Bank and Trust Co building to form a winter quoit club. The purpose is to continue the popular quiet matches in the borough and all interested should attend.
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New Holland
Farmers National Bank and Trust Co
Doggie Roast for St. Stephen Reformed Church Women
The Ladies Aid Society and Women's Bible Class of St. Stephen Reformed Church held a doggie roast on the parsonage lawn Tuesday evening. Over fifty members and guests enjoyed luscious treats around an open fire with games and picnic lunch activities.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Women’s Bible Class
St. Stephen Reformed Church
Automobile Insurance Savings Offer by Manufacturers' Casualty Co
An insurance notice advertises automobile coverage from the Manufacturers' Casualty Co of Philadelphia promising 30 percent savings on insurance bills and inviting readers to contact for more information.
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Manufacturers’ Casualty Co
Philadelphia
Miscellaneous Shower for Mrs Le s ter Nelson by St Stephen class
The girls class of the Young People's Department at St Stephen Re formed Sunday School gave a miscellaneous shower to Mrs Lester Nelson Tuesday evening at her mother Mrs Annie Musselman’s home on North Roberts avenue. Gifts were exchanged with present and absent members including Mrs C G Bachman Mrs C C Warner Mildred Duck Mary Good Alta Witmer Pauline Witmer Mrs George Good Kathryn Weaver Clara Musselman Anna Musselman Eva Diller and a gift from the Young Men's Class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Department
St. Stephen
Mildred Duck
Mary Good
Alta Witmer
Pauline Witmer
George Good
Kathryn Weaver
Clara Musselman
Anna Musselman
Eva Diller
Nelson
Kindergarten to remain closed due to vaccination rule
Mrs. Elsie Y Walters of East Main Street announces she will not open the kindergarten she planned to start on September 15 because a new state ruling requires kindergarten pupils to be vaccinated.
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Elsie Y. Walters
East Main St
W C T U Meeting Set For Septembers Eve
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union of this borough will meet Tuesday evening September 16 at 7 30 at Mrs E C Dillers West Main street. Members Miss Annie Boyer Mrs Walter Sensenig Miss Annie M Bair and others attended the county convention held at Christiana on Tuesday and Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
E. C. Diller
West Main Street
Annie Boyer
Walter Sensenig
Annie M. Bair
Laura Rutter
Annie Mason
Alta M. Diller
Christiana
Injured flier Maurice Bowman recovering at home
Maurice Bowman, pilot for the Penn Harris Airport, is recuperating at his mother Lillie Bowman's Prospect street home in Marrisburg from injuries suffered in an August 22 crash in Harrisburg. He was discharged from Harrisburg hospital last Saturday.
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Maurice Bowman
Penn-Harris
Marrisburg
Lillie Bowman
Prospect Street
Capitol City
Harrisburg
U B Church Notes Ejection of Officers Next Sunday
Church notes announce ejection of officers for the coming year on each Sunday morning. Schools of the fare and next Sunday mornings are listed but text is incomplete.
Obituary Moses Zimmerman of Groffdale dies at 67
Moses Zimmerman of Groffdale died at Lancaster General Hospital from complications on Friday forenoon at age 67. He was a Mennonite church member. Survived by wife Fianna Sensenig and ten children, plus 16 grandchildren and several siblings. Funeral services were held at his home and Weaverland Mennonite church with burial in the adjoining cemetery.
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Moses Zimmerman
Groffdale
General Hospital
Lancaster
Mennonite Church
Fianna Sensenig
Rufus
Philadelphia
Harvey
Paradise
Moses
Lititz
R. D
John
Jacob
Gordonville
Anna Stauffer
Near Terre
Death of Martin M. Stauffer Near Terre Hill
Martin M. Stauffer died at his home near Terre Hill last week from typhoid fever after a three week illness. Aged 32, he was a Mennonite Church member at Weaverland. Survived by wife Anna S. Zimmerman and children Richard Lloyd Alma and Vera, also parents Barton W. and Salinda Stauffer of Brownstown and sisters Anna Zeisell Lydia Shirk and Miriam Stauffer. Funeral held Sunday at Weaverland Mennonite church with burial in adjoining cemetery.
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Martin M. Stauffer
Terre Hill
Mennonite
Weaverland
Anna S. Zimmerman
Richard
Lloyd
Alma
Vera
Barton W
Salinda Stauffer
Brownstown
Anna
George Zeisel
Lydia
Samuel Shirk
Groffdale
Miriam Stauffer
Weaverland Mennonite Church
New Holland Quoit Team Tops Atglen In Local Match
In Friday action the New Holland Quoit Team defeated Atglen 383 to 237 on local courts. Wayne B Ranch’s Tigers beat Ike Cauller’s Lions 194 to 138, while Blue Ball downed Leon Smith’s Wolves 208 to 106.
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New Holland Quoit
Atglen
Wayne B. Ranch
Tigers
Ike Cauller
Lions
Blue Ball
Leon Smith
Wolves
Lions vs Tigers Tuesday Game Box One Start
Fragmentary OCR notes show a sports box item referencing Lions versus Tigers on a Tuesday in September with Box No 1 and a player named L M Storb.
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Lions
Tigers
Memorial Address at New Holland Lions Meeting
The New Holland Lions Club held its semi monthly meeting at the American Legion Home with a memorial gathering honoring three departed members Lewis Coffroad Paul Hess and Martin Mellinger. Rev C B Bachman delivered the memorial address as the club urged cooperation in state attendance contests and accepted the resignation of Rev R L Winters who leaves town for Hartford Theological Seminary.
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New Holland Lions Club
American Legion
Auxiliary of the
Lewis Coffroad
Paul Hess
Martin Mellinger
Christian Church
Martin Diller
Intercourse
Ellis Metford
Wayne B. Ranch
Lions Clubs
R. L. Winters
Hartford Theological Seminary
Lion Winters
New Holland
Bareville Fire Co Plans Dances
The Bareville Fire Company met on Friday in the Bareville Fire Hall with vice president Geo Harsh presiding. A plan to start weekly Modern and Old Fashioned Dances on October 4 was approved and a new member J Norman Leib joined. The next meeting is October 3 in the fire hall.
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Bareville Fire Company
Bareville
Geo. Harsh
W. Richard Wise
Leroy I. Evans
William B. Wise
Harvey A. Snader
H. Elvin Herr
W. Richard
B P W Club Meeting Monday Evening
The semi monthly meeting of the Business and Professional Women's Club of this borough will be held Monday evening September 15 at 7 30 oclock. The meeting will be a doggie roast on the rear lawn at the residence of Lewis Storb Jr West Main St. Members should attend and bring refreshments. Further info from Miss Mary Stauffer social chair.
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Lewis Storb, Jr
West Main St
Mary Stauffer
Histories of New Holland 1728 1928 offered
The remaining Histories of New Holland volume covering 1728 to 1928 is available. A 175 page book priced at 50 cents each.
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New Holland
Hoffman and grandson take long car trip through seven counties
Personal H M Hoffman of this borough and his grandson Robert Howard Schaal of Mechanicsburg undertook a Thursday automobile journey reaching the Lewistown Narrows in Mifflin County and returning via East Liverpool and Harrisburg passing through 45 cities and towns. Several social visits followed as families and clergy from nearby towns gathered for weekend get togethers and church engagements.
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H. M. Hoffman
Robert Howard Schaal
Mechanicsburg
Lewistown Narrows
Mifflin County
East Liverpool
Harrisburg
Penrose Phillips
Martha Ellen
McAlisterville
Juniata Co
Harvey Hartran
New Holland Mennonite Church
Jonathan Ernst
Oliver D. Snider
Elmira
Ont
George Musselman
St. Jacobs
Gettysburg
John N. Snider
Edwin Martin
Weaverland
Geo. Musselman
Philadelphia
Sallie
Laura Oehme
John Oehme
George Benkett
Lancaster
Ella M. Fritz
Lewis M. Storb, Jr
Atlantic City
Mary Watts
Terre Hill
Emma Clime
R. L. Winters
Lillie Rutter
Emma Diller
Bertha Diller
Rueben Sweigart
Wm. Reifsnyder
Charles
Amanda Roseboro
Evelyn
N. F. Gutekunst
Trappe
Harry Smith
Collegeville
Harry Weaver
Frank Harnish
Roy Anderson
Kentucky
M. M. Supplee
Harold Shilly
Reading
Anna R. Diller
Charles Rush
Miami
Fla
Blue Ball
D. H. Styer
Vera
Margaret Robinson
Honey Brook
Geraldine Wolf
Emery Witwer
Billy Stork
Leadership Training School enrolls 71 workers from 10 Sunday Schools
Rev F C Aungst reports seventy one men and women from ten Sunday Schools and seven denominations have enrolled in five sessions of the New Holland Community Training School since its start. New enrollments are welcome any term with fall sessions beginning September 29 at St Stephen Reformed church.
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F. C. Aungst
New Holland
Lancaster County Sunday School Association
St. Stephen Reformed Church
Harvest Home and Forty-Year Consistory Anniversary at Zeltenreich Church
Next Sunday at Zeltenreich Church a Harvest Home service will feature a general benevolent offering replacing the traditional fruit and vegetable donation. On September 28 a special day marks the fortieth anniversary of Elders Cyrus Sheaffer and Harry Diller in the Consistory with Dr. Theodore F. Herman of the Theological Seminary speaking in both services and a union choir performing in the evening.
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Zeltenreich Church
Cyrus Sheaffer
Harry Diller
Theodore F. Herman
Theological Seminary
St. Stephen Choir
New Holland
Zeltenreich Choir
Wenger Hosts 500 Party With Lancaster Guests
Mr and Mrs Clayton H Wenger of Bareville entertained Mr and Mrs Paul Shenk Mr and Mrs William Trevetz and Mr and Mrs William Hooker of Lancaster at a 500 party at their home. Prizes went to Paul Shenk Trevetz and Mrs Shenk. Refreshments were served late.
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Clayton H. Wenger
Bareville
Paul Shenk
William Trevetz
William Hooker
Lancaster
Estate Auctions Reported by Halligan for Heirs Sales
Real estate sales listed by auctioneer John L. Halligan cover two transfers in September. A 62 acre farm near Union Grove sold to Harry M. Martin at 335 dollars per acre. A 15 acre tract near Hinkletown sold to Clayton Zimmerman for 4300 dollars.
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John L. Halligan
Menno Eberly
Union Grove
Harry M. Martin
East Earl R. D
John M. Weaver
Hinkletown
Clayton Zimmerman
Storm Insurance Ad for Real Estate and Insurance
Storm belt and season warnings are not guaranteed but wind storm insurance is offered. STYER & EVANS Real Estate and Insurance advertise rates and coverage.
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Styer & Evans Real Estate and Insurance
County Sportsman's Association to Meet Here Tuesday
The Lancaster County Sportsmen's Association will hold its regular monthly meeting in the High School Auditorium this borough next Tuesday evening September 10 at 7 30 o'clock. The group unites all county sports clubs with over sixteen hundred members and aims to include every sportsman hunter and fisherman in the area. A light luncheon will be served after the meeting.
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Lancaster County Sportsmen’s Association
King's Daughters Meet in September Borough Session
The Loyal Workers Circle of King's Daughters met Tuesday in the Lutheran church social rooms with 21 members and one visitor. Ada Mellinger led devotional, and Mrs Edwin Stauffer spoke on Famous Women of the Bible. The admission service for new members was led by Mrs P F Esbenshade.
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King’s Daughters
Lutheran Church
Ada Mellinger
Edwin Stauffer
P. F. Esbenshade
Maria Bender
Charles Warner
Anna Hamer
James P. Davis
Valley Forge
Trinity Lutheran Church
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Second Boys
Winter Quoit Club
Automobile
Ape
Lester Nelson
U. B
Atglen Falls
Vs. Atglen
M. Martin
H. Hurst
Lechler and Miller
Miller and Holston
Miller
Holston
Miller and Large
George Ludwig
J. S. Bowers
Holston and Large
G. Ludwig
J. Bowers
J. Hammond
W. Hammond
Attglen
Lechler
M. Storb
Rev
C. B. Bachman
Lions Club
Bareville Fire CO
B. P. W. Club
Zeltenreich Reformed Church
Storm Insurance
County Sportsman’s Association
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