Methodist Congregation Re-dedicates New Holland Church
The New Holland Methodist Church reopens with a morning service at 10 30 led by Rev C Ross Whitby and district superintendent Rev Dr Alexander K Smith. An afternoon service at 2 30 features the Hast Peterburg Male A cappella Chorus. Evening message by Rev Levi He Zerr. renovated auditorium includes new lights and a mural by Harold Weber birthing a memorial font.
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New Holland Methodist Church
Peterburg
Levi
He Zerr
Methodist Church
Cornwall
Harold Weber
AnVets Hear State Adjutant Tell of Work in Pennsylvania
Local representatives of Garden Spot Post No. 40 AmVets Franklin Buckwalter and G. Winters attended the National AmVets Convention where Harold Russell was elected National Commander. The double amputee, famed for film work, voiced the new AmVets motto as the convention continued.
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AnVets
Pennsylvania
Garden Spot Post
No. 40
AmVets
Franklin Buckwalter
G. 8
Winters
AmVet
Harold Russell
The
Thanks and appreciation from Mrs Lillie Styer
A note of gratitude to friends neighbors and the staff of Churchtown Shirt Bagerys and Lancaster General Hospital for cards flowers and visits during Mrs Lillie Styer's stay.
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Churchtown’ Shirt, Bagerys
Ispmu
Lancaster
General ‘Hospital
Mra
Lillie - Styer
Socialism in Health Care Debate By Bronxville Congressman Gwinn
New York Representative Ralph Waldo Gwinn spoke in the House on June 80 1949 regarding socialized medicine. He warned that government control would force 750 000 medical workers into public employment and erode quality through bureaucratic pay and reduced competition. He cited a Nashville doctor calling socialism the syphilis of medicine.
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Ralph Waldo Gwinn
Bronxville
New York
House of Representatives
Congressional Record
Clarion
Gwinn
Washington
England
Nashville
Spectacular Farm Show Parade Planned At New Holland
Sixty four members attended the 100 Percent Night of the Young Men's Business League Tuesday. Richard Geist presided. B Roy Witmer outlined the Farm Show Parade details and two stands are planned. A Turkey Card Party is set for November 12 with entertainment by Red Skiles and family. Reverend Howard Bare from Lancaster gave an object lecture on whittling.
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Young Men’s Business League
Lutheran Church
Richard Geist
League
B. Roy Witmer
Howard Bare
Lancaster
Holiday Closures Noted by Rubinson's Store
Rubinson's Department Store announces closures on Saturday September 24 and Monday October 8 in observance of religious holidays.
Correction On Farm Show Premium Book Ad
A correction notes an inadvertent error on the back of the Farm Show Premium Book dating 1949. The ad should read The New 50 Ford with no display of any later model available.
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Ford
Iroquois warfare tactics and Sioux leader Cloud
The article recounts Iroquois war party tactics including signal separation and deceptive buffalo hide batistas. It notes the practice of adopting defeated peoples into allied tribes. It profiles Sioux leader Cloud who opposed U.S. government rule and mentions Sequoia in Washington's Capitol Statutory Hall as Oklahoma's statue.
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Qaeeny Ears
Cloud
Fearless
United States
Statuary Hall
Capitol
Washington
Special Farm Show Edition Next Week At The Clarion
The Clarion announces a special Farm Show Edition to be published next week. Advertisers should submit copy promptly with last minute ads accepted until Monday noon September 26.
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the Clarion
Posible
Edwin S Renninger 65 dies after lingering illness
Edwin S Renninger aged 65 of 301 East Main Street died at 6 25 p m Sunday at home after a lingering illness. He was a longtime hardware store operator in New Holland and a member of Trinity Lutheran Church and the New Holland Rod and Gun Club. He is survived by his wife Fannie Yundt Renninger and sisters Mrs J E Kauffman Virginia G Renninger and Anna Krick. Private funeral services were held at his home with interment in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery.
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Edwin S. Renninger
East Main Street
Christian B
M. Jennie Renninger
Lutheran Church
Trinity Lutheran Church
Renninger
New Holland
Harvest Day Program Opens 9 15 Class Season at St Stephen
The 9 15 class of St Stephen Reformed Church starts fall activities with a Harvest Sunday program on Sunday September 25. Guy N Musselman leads the lesson. Musical features include violin by Ernie Cedergren piano by Mrs E H Metford accordion by Mrs Clayton Martin and a duet by Mrs Clair Weber and Mrs William Dickinson. Dr E H Metford chairs the Harvest Day Committee with Franklin Ruess Clayton Martin and Lee Stauffer on the panel.
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St. Stephen Reformed Church
Guy N. Musselman
Ernie Cedergren
E. H. Metford
Clayton Martin
Clair Weber
William Dickinson
Franklin Ruess
Lee Stauffer
Veterans Council Plans Parade and Election Drive
The Veterans' Council of New Holland met Monday evening and outlined plans for the Farm Show Parade. They support the Veterans State Bonus and urge registration for the November election. A statewide question will ask voters to approve a loan to fund the adjusted compensation for veterans.
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Veterans’ Council of
New Holland
American Legion
AmVet W
Veterans’ Council
Pennsylvania
Duke Junior Harold H Landis Returns Home
Harold H Landis son of Mr and Mrs Richard Landis Groffdale a Duke University junior has returned home. He is pursuing a course in mechanical engineering.
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Harold
H. ‘Landis
Richard
Ge ‘Landis
Groffdale
Duke University
Oddities and a Tragic Drowning in NotoR Notes
A French man Henry Villette, 67, attempted to drown a kitten in a stream near his home. He lost balance and drowned himself, the kitten reaching the bank safely. The tale closes with a moral about wearing rubbers and avoiding water.
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Notor
Henry Villette
Henry
Earl Lodge to Conduct Service at Middletown
Earl Lodge No. 418 of New Holland will conduct a service at the Middletown Odd Fellows Home on Sunday afternoon September 25. The Rev George W Wilt will conduct the service and the Victory Band will accompany the Lodge and perform a short concert after. Members will leave the Lodge Hall at 1 00 oclock p m ST. Transport for the band is requested and refreshments will be served. Officer nominations will be held Friday evening in the Lodge Hall.
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Earl Lodge
Card of Thanks for Birthday Gifts from New Holland and Lancaster
I wish to thank my many friends from New Holland and Lancaster for their kind cards and gifts on my seventy sevenths birthday. They were received with deep appreciation. Mrs. Elizabeth Jacobs.
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New Holland
Lancaster
Elizabeth Jacobs
Philadelphia Businessman to Speak at E U B Rally
Leon H. Sullivan, Philadelphia broker and former Christian Business Men's Committee member, will be the guest speaker at the New Holland Evangelical United Brethren Rally Day. The event follows Rally Month services with 9 46 a m start and features music by the King's College Trumpeteers of New Castle Delaware.
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Philadelphia
E. U. B. Rally
New Holland Evangelical United Brethren Sunday School
Leon H. Sullivan
Christian Business Men's Committee, International
The
Philadelphia C. B. M. C
King’s College Trumpeteers
New Castle
Delaware
King’s College Trumpeteers of
New Castle, Delaware
Rhoads and Shirk Wed in Mount Joy Area Ceremony
Miss Anna E. Rhoads and Paul S. Shirk were married at 10 a m Saturday in a Mount Joy area home ceremony officiated by Rev Henry Lutz. Maids of honor were Janet Bear and attendants included Robert Moyer and ushers Ivan Metzler and Irvin Weaver. Gift receivers were Anna Huber and Esther Martin.
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Anna E. Rhoads
Daniel H. Rhoads
East Petersburg
Paul S. Shirk
John J .Shirk
New Holland
R. 1
Henry Lutz
Mount Joy
Janet Bear
Rohrerstown
Robert Moyer
Bareville
Ivan Metzler
Irvin Weaver
Anna Huber
Esther Martin
Hassell and Nolf Wed in Ephrata Church Ceremony
Miss Esther Marie Nolf daughter of Mr and Mrs Rufus Nolt East Earl R 1 and John C Hassell Jr son of Mr and Mrs John C Hassell Lancaster were united in marriage at 8 p m Friday in Hope Evangelical United Brethren Church Ephrata Rev F S Lewis officiated The couple were attended by Mr and Mrs Cyril Tuck They plan a short honeymoon in Philadelphia and will reside at 130 Lincoln Avenue Lancaster The bride works for Lancaster Branch RCA and the groom is a laboratory assistant at the same company.
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Esther Marie Nolf
Rufus Nolt
East Ear
R. 1
John C. Hassell
Lancaster
Hope Evangelical United Brethren Church
Ephrata
F. S. Lewis
Cyril Tuck
Philadelphia
Hassell
Lincoln Avenue
Radio Corporation of America
First solo flights amid ideal flying weather
A cold front left clear dry air and smooth skies inviting flights. Charles Irons and Leland Hilton completed their first solo flights locally this week. The Airliner visits Sunday October 2 with parachute jumper Dick Cooper making two jumps that day.
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Ernie Cedergren
Charles Irons
Big:borough
Leland Hilton
Barevillé
Dick Cooper
Rotary Sponsored 4-H Pig Club Prepares For Exhibition
The New Holland 4-H Pig Club met at George and Ruth Shirk’s home in Narvon on September 19. Clarence Craver demonstrated pig preparation for the October 6 round-up as plans were finalized. Members sang, with Dorothy Stover on accordion, and the final meeting of the year will be held at Ronald Mulcahy’s home on October 17.
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New Holland
George
Ruth Shirk
Narvon
R. I
Clarence Craver
Dorothy Stover
Ronald Mulcahy
Veterans of Foreign Wars to Meet and Register Voters
The VFW Post plans a Monday meeting in the Styer and Evans Building on September 26. Officials urge eligible members to register at the borough hall on September 29, with registration from 10 am to 3 pm and 7 pm to 10 pm per County Election Board clerk William F. Paes.
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Styer & Evans
The
Post
Borough Hall
William F. Paes
County Election Board
Youth Fellowship Presents Howard Simmons Orchestra
The Bridgeville Youth Fellowship will host Howard Simmons and his Orchestra on Sunday night at 7 30 p m September 25. Julia Horst of Goodville serves as president and Arlene Horst as secretary of the group.
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Bridgeville
Howard Simmons
Julia Horst
Goodville
Arlene Horst
Hollinger Musser Wedding Obedience in Ephrata Home
Hollinger Musser ceremony held at 2 p m Sunday in the bride’s home with Bishop Amos Horst officiating. Miss Mary Z Musser daughter of Mr and Mrs David Musser Ephrata and Hollinger son Warren Hollinger Goodville served as the couple. Ruth Musser sister in law was matron of honor and Paul Musser brother was best man.
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Mary Z. Musser
David Musser
Ephrata
R. J
Warren Hollinger
Noah Hollinger
Goodville
Amos Horst
Ruth Musser
Paul Musser
Nelms and Kofroth Marry in Trinity Lutheran Church
Miss Marian E. Kofroth daughter of Mr and Mrs Nathan Kofroth of Lititz and Harold E. Nelms son of Mr and Mrs Paul L Nelms of Downingtown were married at 2 p m Saturday in Trinity Lutheran Church this borough. The Rev George W Wilt officiated.
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Marian E. Kofroth
Nathan Kofroth
Lititz
R. 1
Harold E. Nelms
New Holland
Paul L. Nelms
Box 144
Downingtown
Trinity Lutheran Church
George W. Wilt
Harris Bros. to Close for Jewish Holidays
Harris Bros. & Co. will close on Saturday September 24 and Monday October 3 to observe the Jewish holidays.
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Harris Bros. & Co
Birthday Roast for Patsy Rutter Completes Eighteenth Year
A doggie roast celebrated Patsy Rutter’s eighteenth birthday at her home on Sunday September 18. Guests included Ethel Buzzard Midge Wynne Dorothy Harnish Marshall Steinman June Hillard Harold Witmer Shirley Overly Donald Freeman Eileen and Adella Rutter.
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Patsy Rutter
Ethel Buzzard
Midge Wynne
Dorothy Harnish
Marshall Steinman
June Hillard
Harold Witmer
Shirley Overly
Donald Freeman
Eileen
Adella Rutter
Birthday Thanks From Mrs Callie Diem Of New Holland
Mrs Callie Diem of New Holland Route 2 expresses thanks to friends neighbors and children for greetings and gifts on her 98th birthday. The messages and gifts brought her deep pleasure and appreciation to everyone who had a part.
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Callie Diem
New Holland, R. 2
Farm Show Expands to Four Days in New Holland
New Holland Farmers Day Association officials announce the annual farm show will run October 5 to 8 with an Amateur Night Contest on opening day. About 5,000 premium books distributed in the New Holland area outline classifications and prizes as the event grows from three to four days featuring parades baby and pet parades and a square dance schedule.
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New Holland Farmers Day Association
New Holland
New Holland Farm Show
New Fire Hall Kitchen Receives Donated Equipment
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Liberty Fire Company furnishes the kitchen in the new East Main Street Fire Hall. Local dealers contributed a gas range a 9 cubic foot Frigidaire and a Sunbeam Mixmaster. The kitchen designed by E B Weber will include modern appliances.
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The
Liberty Fire Company
East Main Stret
LeRoy Groff
M. S. Sensenig
Peter N. Shirk
E. B. Weber
Rotary Club News and Farmers Day Parade Plans
The Rotary Club met Monday evening with Rev. C. B. Starr presiding. H. Clair Musselman led the program as he introduced Mr. George Roland who displayed colored slides of local covered bridges and scenes. A committee was formed to hire a band for Farmers Day Parade. Morris M. Kling reported progress of the 4-H Pig Club. Six visiting Rotarians from the Ephrata Club attended.
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Rotary Club
C. B. Starr
H. Clair Musselman
George Roland
Morris M. Kling
Thanks to friends for cards and flowers during illness
Edward Davila thanks friends for cards and flowers received during his illness at home, expressing gratitude for their support and well wishes.
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Edward Davila
Oivier the Trail to the Past Notes Pretzels and Prices
A Warwick correspondent describes the pretzel industry and the made dough twisting and baking. The piece questions why New Holland never built a major pretzel bakery, contrasts with Lititz Elizabethtown and Reading, and notes local advertisements including a Philadelphia hotel offering 100 horses and high rates. It also mentions a fruit basket, a thief stealing bees and honey, and farm notices seeking information on stray animals.
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Warwick
Lancaster County Reading
New Holland
Lititz
Elizabethtown
Reading
New Holland Ealers
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George Dissinger
Card Party
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A. A. Futer
Chicago
New Hollands
No-Man’s Land
Westenders
Shorty” Miller
Vanity Fair Stocking Company
Middletown
Shirk — Rhoads
Hassell — Noit
Rotary
V. F. W. Post
Hollinger — Musser
Nelms — Kofroth
Rotary Club News
Ephrata Club
Rev
C G. Bachman, DD
Tenth and Market Sts
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