Warning units to take test on Saturday in Lancaster county
Warning observers in New Holland area will join the Aircraft Warning Test on Saturday afternoon at 4 o clock. Twenty four airplanes will simulate attacks from Municipal Airport in combat squadrons. Ground observers knock down the simulated strikes by spotting planes and reporting to Mitchell Field within 15 seconds.
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New ‘Holland Area
Lancaster
Mitchell
Field
Long Island
Army
Republican Club Hears Talk on Indian Life in New Holland
The Young Men's Republican Club of New Holland met Monday night and announced seventeen memberships secured by the membership committee. Arthur Futer, local collector of Indian relics, exhibited rare implements and explained uses of stone spear and arrow heads and other stone tools used by aborigines. The club plans special entertainment for the next meeting.
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New’ Holland
Arthur
Futer
Local Girl Awarded Scholarship to Temple University
Charlotte F Levitt daughter of Abe Levitt of Broad Street enrolled at Temple University Philadelphia on Monday as a scholarship student. She was an honor roll student in high school and won the American Legion Award at the end of eighth grade. Charlotte left Wednesday to join freshman class activities before the school opening September 23.
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Charlotte F.’ Levitt
Abe Levitt
Broad Street
Temple University
Philadelphia
Charlotte
American Légion
Motorists Prosecuted by Borough Police
Borough police report several motorists prosecuted on charges of speeding and reckless driving. Named defendants include Aaron Palmer of Brownstown and Chester M Weaver of New Holland, R1 Milo Stoltzfus of Elverson, and Laroy B Minnich of 302 South Spruce Street Lititz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron
Palmer
Brownstown
Chester M. ‘Weaver
Dry ‘New. Holland
R. 1
Milo. Stoltzfus
Elverson
Laroy B. Minnich
South Spruce St
Lititz
For Sale Florida truck and poultry farm near Greenbank
Farm property listing includes a house with conveniences and electric rights, a frame dwelling, stable, chickenhouse, and broader buildings. Price $2,280. Also advertised are jewelry store offerings and the New Magic Purse Lady Buxton items priced from $1.50 to $6.00 and three-way stitchless Bill folds at $3.50, other models $1.00 up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenbank
Styer
Evans Real
Weaver's
Community Thanks for Help Harvesting Crops
Harry H. Martin and Sor thank neighbors and friends for assistance in harvesting tobacco and potato crops on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry H. Martin
Sor
China Relief Fund Receives $17 From Donor
Mr. Irvin R. Weaver sent and reports $17.00 received for the United China Relief Fund. The contribution was forwarded to the relief organization.
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China
Irvin R. Weaver
United China Relief. Fund
Fire destroys 3 buildings and crops near Martindale
Firefighters from four towns battled a farm blaze on John W. Martin’s property southwest of Torre Hill near Martindale on Wednesday night. Loss estimated at 18000 dollars or more with no insurance. barn, tobacco shed, chicken house damaged. two horses died. about eight hundred chickens saved along with twelve steers. wheat, tobacco, straw, hay and implements also lost. Fire companies include New Holland, Terre Hill, Blue and Goodville. Two additional fires in Lancaster county reported that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Martin
Torre Hill
Martindale
Anna Martin
Lloyd
Irvin
Raymond
Lawrence
New Holland
Terre. Hill
Blue
Goodville
Lancaster County
Menno ‘Snavely
Manheim
Drumore
John - Angeline
Liberty Square
Two Men and Girl Hurt in Three Accidents
Mervin Seibel twenty four of Blue Ball was seriously injured Thursday afternoon when caught by a belt on a compressor and drawn into the motor. He sustained a head laceration broken right arm and was unconscious. Dr. Wilson and A Foust treated him and he was sent by ambulance to Lancaster General Hospital.
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Mervin Seibel
Lancaster
Hospital
Farmer James Martin Falls From Barn Roof In Accident
James HL Martin residing on State Road near Earl Union schoolhouse was badly injured when a ladder broke while he painted a barn. He fell about twenty feet, was unconscious, suffered a brain concussion and an injury to his left arm. Dr. Paul R. Wentz attended him. He remained at home.
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James HL. Martin
Earl Union
Paul R. Wentz
Eight-year-old girl injured in fall from tobacco shed
Evelyn Burkholder of Ephrata R3 sustained a broken right forearm and wrist and a fractured nose after falling 12 feet through an opening on the second floor of a tobacco shed on her father's farm Monday.
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Evelyn
Burkholder
Bii
Paul Burkholder
Ephrata
Appreciation Note From Bair's Market Patrons
We wish to thank all our customers who have generously patronized our market during the past season. We will have sweet corn for the next ten days at Bair's Market.
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Sweet
Local Farmer John Futer Dies After Illness
John Futer aged sixty one of Narvon Pennsylvania died at home Wednesday after a lingering illness. He was a farmer son of the late Stephen and Martha Eshleman Futer. Surviving are his wife Lizzie K Futer and children Paul E Amanda wife of Harry Weaver Mabel wife of Elmer White Marian wife of John Seyfert and John at home. Also surviving are his brothers and sisters Mrs Sarah Boeceal and Mrs Menten. Funeral from Sullivan Funeral Home New Holland Sunday at 2 30 CT with services in Mt Zion Brethren Church Bareville and burial in Bareville Cemetery. Friends may call 7 to 9 o’clock DT Saturday evening.
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John ‘Futer
Keiser B Keiser Dies at 62 in This Borough
Frank B Keiser aged sixty two died at 2 20 p m Wednesday at his home 30 Diller Avenue this borough He was in the green grocery business for thirteen years He belonged to St Stephen Reformed Church Lodge 413 1 0 0 F New Holland the Cloister Encampment Ephrata and the Fraternal Mystic Circle Survived by a sister Mrs Charles F Reasler a brother Robert and children Leona wife of Earl Hoff Charles and Walter Keiser Funeral from Esbenshade Funeral Home 145 West Main Street this borough Sunday afternoon at 2 30 Interment in St Stephen Reformed cemetery Friends may call at Esbenshade's front 7 to 9.
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Keiser
Ixty-Two
Diller “Avenue
St. Stephen Reformed
Holland
Ephrata
Slater
Robert
Leona
Earl Hoff
Charles
Walter. Keiser
Esbenshade
Main -Atreet
Exbenshado
Local interest in Abe Buzzard pardon and Arctic rescue talk
The September 10, 1891 issue notes local and regional interest in Abe Buzzard seeking a pardon from prison, with Methodist minister sermons and leaders Amos Rutter and Israel Bair active. It also reports Lieut Peary’s Arctic trip and calls for a rescue expedition, while mentioning church renovations at Christ Church and a questionable theft in Lancaster involving a valuable bowl.
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Abe
Buzzard
Penitentiary
Royersford
Honey
Brook
Amos Rutter
Israel Bair
Christ. Church
North Pole
Lancaster
Psychology, old-time justice and a gas scooter rebirth
A columnist ruminates on past psychology and the era of strong-arm tactics. He references hay fever dust, old rural justice, and the rise of motor scooters as gas shortages loom, arguing for practical, thrifty transport and wary honesty in public notices.
Hunters’ Licenses Issued for 1941 at Realty Firm Office
Notices announce the 1941 hunting licenses issued at the office of BYER & EVANS Real Estate and Insurance. The brief item records the renewal or issuance date and the location for residents seeking licenses.
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Btyer & Evans
Styer & Evans Real Estate and Insurance
Local thanks for kindness after husband’s funeral
Mrs. Isaac W. Dague expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness sympathy and floral tributes during hospitalization and funeral of her beloved husband Isaac W. Dague.
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Isaac W. Dague
Directors Drop Farm Exhibit Over Health Concerns
The New Holland Farmers' Day Association voted to cancel the 1941 Farm Exhibit scheduled for October first week. Directors cited contagion risk from unknowingly infected visitors and prioritized community health over financial losses. The action drew commendations as a wise measure amid extended school openings.
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New Holland Farmers’ Day Association
Wright's Bakery
Farmers Day “Association
Leola Couple Clara Veit Maries Claude McCarthy in Memorial Church
Clara Veit of Leola daughter of Mrs Susan E Veit married Claude A McCarthy in Leola Memorial Methodist Church Saturday morning. Rev Lester Brubaker officiated. They plan a honeymoon in New York City and will reside with the bride’s family. Both are graduates of Upper Leacock High School and the bride worked at H M Stauffer and Bons. McCarthy served in the army and recently discharged at Fort Knox.
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Clara ‘Stauffer _Veit
Susan
Veit
Leola
Claude’ A. McCarthy
Methodist ‘Church
Lester B -Brubaker
New York
McCarty
Knox
Kentucky
Gage
Miss Charlotte McKay and Frank L Peters Wed at Bel Air
Miss Charlotte McKay daughter of Thomas McKay of Christiana and Frank L Peters son of Dr and Mrs Joseph Peters of New Holland RD were married last Saturday at the rectory of St Margaret s Catholic church Bel Air Md Rev Reed officiated. The couple was unattended.
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Charlotte. McKay
Thomas
McKay
Christiana
Frank L. Peters
Joseph. Peters
New ‘Holland
R. D
Local Woman Installed as Bi County Officer
Mrs Esther Beck of this borough was installed as secretary of the Bi County Council of the American Legion Auxiliaries on last Thursday at Downingtown.
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Esther ‘Beck
Bi‘County
American Legion
Downingtown
State Defers Opening of Schools Again
Secretary John H. Martin reports receipt of a letter from Arthur P. Mylin, Lancaster County Superintendent, advising postponement of opening until September 29. The Pennsylvania Department of Health has postponed openings to September 20, with possible further delays uncertain though Dr. Campbell hints no further postponement. Local schools will follow State Health Department instructions.
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John H. Martin
New Holland School Board
Arthur P.mylin
N. Lancaster
Pennsylvania State Department of ‘Health
Campbell
Department of Health
State Health Department
Homes for Sale in New Holland Priced Below Replacement Values
Desirable dwelling houses in New Holland are offered at 25 to 50 percent under replacement costs by STYER & EVANS, presenting affordable options for buyers in the area.
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New Holland
War clouds over Atlantic and Britain’s tense air power
The piece weighs risks of a broader war as U S could aid Britain and Allies, noting German Italian threats near Iceland and potential long term effects. It discusses Japan China peace moves, Hitler’s fate, and the odd contrast with a pleasant rainy day while war talk intrudes.
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Japan
China
Hitler
Sahara
Narvon Man Killed in Narvon Auto Crash
Harry Lafferty of Narvon died from a neck hemorrhage after a car went out of control and overturned in a ditch near Route 322. Deputy coroner Hostetter said the jugular injury caused the death and the investigation would continue. Michael Whitaker, his companion, was hospitalized for observation with bruises and possible internal injuries.
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Harry “Lafferty
Narvon
Disvos
Dred ‘Es Hostetter
White Horse
Michael Whitaker
Motor ‘Police
Lancaster
General’ Hospital
Wilson A. Foust
Knights of the Golden Eagles Convene in Ephrata Event
The thirty eighth annual Lancaster county convention of the Knights of the Golden Eagles and Ladies lodges will meet in Ephrata on Saturday September 20. Sessions begin at 10 30 a m and 1 30 p m with a prize of 6 00 awarded to the Castle or Temple with the largest turnout.
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Eagles
Ephrata
Lancaster County
The
Knights of the Golden Eagles
Ladies of the ‘Golden
Eagle
Aurora Borealis Stages Unusual Display Overhead
An unusual Aurora Borealis display lit the sky Thursday evening for about half an hour. The colorful lights flashed rapidly and flowed toward the center directly overhead, viewed by millions within range.
Local high school seniors head to Harrisonburg for final year
Isaac L. Lauder son of Mr and Mrs Noah Lauder of New Holland Alton Horst son of Mr and Mrs Reuben Horst of Ephrata and Naomi Graybill daughter of Bishop and Mrs J Paul Graybill of East Earl R 1 leave for Harrisonburg Virginia to compete their last year of high school at Eastern Mennonite School in that city
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Isaac L. Lauder
Noah Lauder
New Holland
Alton Horst
Reuben Horst
Ephrata
Naomi Graybill
Bishop
J. Paul Graybill
East Earl, R. 1
Harrisonburg
Eastern Mennonite School
Students Head to State College for Freshman Class Events
State College students depart Wednesday for Freshman Class events in preparation for entering the Class of 1944 at Penn State. Returning on campus are John Ressler Richard Kurtz Martha Haverstick and others from Penn State Lafayette and Temple University alongside Donald Witmer from Jefferson Medical College Philadelphia.
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Georgi
John Storb
L. M. Storb
William Martin
Miles
Martin
State College
Pennsylvanian State College
John H
John H. ‘Ressler
Richard Kurtz
Martha ‘Haverstick
Penn State
Richard
Donald Wright
Lafayetta’ ‘College
Easton
Joyce Hooker
Dorothy ‘Yost
Eleanor Nelms
Temple University
Philadelphia
Donald Witmer
Jefferson Medical College
Central Beauty Salon Announces October 1 Opening
Central Beauty Salon will open for business on Wednesday October 1. The salon will be closed all day Monday and Saturday afternoons. Beginning October 1 there will be a slight price increase due to higher costs for supplies and equipment. Pauline Gehman Good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline
Gehman
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Tranning
Republican’ “Club
John .W
John Futer
B. ‘Keiser
C.G. Bachman
Dip N
Gani
Clarion
Jesse James
Buffalo Bill
Hunters
Nsued
Peters—McKay
P. Mylin
Lancaster County Public Schools
Homes For Sale
By. E. M. F. Weaver, M.D
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U.S
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Italy
North Atlantic
Iceland
Urderseas
Atyle
England
Davy Jones
Locker
Britain
Ita
Berlin
Ruhr
Harry Lafferty
Virginia
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