East Berlin News Notes Annual church events and local items
East Berlin notes report upcoming Zwingli United Church of Christ Sunday School Chicken Day June 12 at 9 30 am with Fern Hull in charge. Red Run Sunday School holds Children’s Day June 12 at 7 30 pm. VFW Home Association offices elected: Kopp president Swartz, Baker, Spangler, Rudisill, Zeigler, Sheffer, Hart, Gross. Town events include summer recess, parade cancellation, roast beef supper, and fire hall meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie
E. King
Ernest Hoffman
Charlies Sipe
Richard Smith
Glenn McGregor
Doris Hull
Barbara Ann Balek
Joseph Balek
Delone Catholic High School
McSherrystown
Eugene E. Myers
East Berlin R. 2
Hanover Hospital
VFW
Paul Kopp
Gene Swartz
John Baker
Charles
East Berlin
New Arrivals In July From Local Families
Local births reported from Hanover area hospitals include a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Shaf er of East Berlin Route 2 born last Tuesday at Hanover Hospital. A son for Mr. and Mrs. Myers of New Oxford Route 2 born Sunday at Hanover Hospital. A son for Mr. and Mrs. Epley of Hanover Route 4 born last Thursday at Warner Hospital. A daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Morgan of Gettysburg Route 5 born last Friday at Warner Hospital. A son for Mr. and Mrs. Hem ler of Hanover Route 4 born last Friday at Hanover Hospital. A son for Mr. and Mrs. Nell of East Berlin Route 1 born Monday at Warner Hospital. A son for Mr. and Mrs. Hartlaub born Sunday at Warner Hospital. A son for Mr. and Mrs. Witter of Gardners Route 1 born Sunday at Warner Hospital. A son for Mr. and Mrs. Shew of East Berlin Route 1 born last. A son for Mr. and Mrs. Weldo W. Funt of McSherrystown born last. A daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Staub of Hanover Route 4 born Monday at Hanover Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard E. Shafer
East Berlin
Hanover Hospital
Roy F. Myers
New Oxford
Robert Epley
Hanover R
Warner Hospital
Eugene Morgan
Gettysburg
George W. Hemler
Hanover
Ernest Nell
John Hartlaub
S. Eugene Witter
Gardners R
Jesse E. Shew
East Berlin R
Weldo W. Funt
McSherrystown
Earl J. Staub
School Ends Service in East Berlin Area
Victory Schoolhouse west of East Berlin ended its long service to rural pupils this past Wednesday. Sixth graders taught by Mrs. Mary Dissinger were advanced to Junior High during Friday’s promotion ceremonies. Fifth graders will start sixth grade work in September at the East Berlin Elementary Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victory Schoolhouse
East Berlin
Mary Dissinger
Land Sale In Oxford Township To Sarto and Young
Blanche L. Emerson of Oxford Township sold property along the Hanover Carlisle Road in Oxford Township to Joseph Sarto and Miriam Irene Young of McSherrys Town for fifteen thousand nine hundred dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche L. Emerson
Oxford
Joseph Sarto
Miriam Irene Young
McSherrystown
Hanover-Carlisle Rd
Deaths Toll in Adams County Families
Chertes Smith of Lincolnway East dies at Warner Hospital after a short illness. Survives only by brother George of Gettysburg. funeral at St Francis Xavier Church with Mass by Fr Anthony F Kane. Also Mary Ann Bobb 11 dies of pneumonia at home in Dover SR 1. Funeral at Erney and Urich in Lewisberry with interment in Paddletown Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
Anthony F Kane
Church
Erney and Urich Funeral Home
Lewisberry
Simon Lehman Jr
Mechanicsburg
Edward Yeager 73 Former York Wrightsville Resident Dies
Edward R. Yeager aged 73 died Monday at 10 45 AM at his nephew and niece home Abbotstown R1 following several months illness. A retired employee of Susquehanna Casting Company Wrightsville he was born in Camden New Jersey and was widowed. Survived by many nephews and nieces. Rev Melvin Geiman Jr pastor officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward R. Yeager
York
Wrightsville
Jacob Mentzer
Abbottstown R. 1
Susquehanna Casting Company
Camden
N. J
Abbie J. Biddle Yeager
Melvin Geiman Jr
100 Gallons of Gasoline Price Declared
A listing shows 100 gallons of gasoline priced at $795. The entry records the quantity and amount, typical of a historical advertisement or public notice listing fuel costs.
York church minister to lead Thursday funeral service
The of Fourth EUB Church of York will officiate at funeral services Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Etzweiler Funeral Home, 111 F. Market S., York. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery, Wrightsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth
EUB Church of
York
Etzweiler Funeral
F. Market S
Fairview Cemetery
Wrightaville
Mrs Bertha Gruver dies. private funeral held
Bertha E Gruver of Thomasville R1 died Sunday at 11 46 am at her residence. She was daughter of the late Henry and Mary Brillhart Gruver. Survived by three sisters and many nieces and nephews. Member of St Matthew s Lutheran York. Private funeral 10 am Wednesday at Robert F Keller Funeral Home York with two pastors officiating. Interment in Greenmount Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Jacobs
John 8. Burgard
Orpheus Myers
Elmer G. Mummert
Harry Serf
Harper Phillips
Grace Rider
Randy N. Ruppert
William
Thelma Bish Ruppert
Seven Valleys
York Hospital
Harvey Ruppert
Dover R. 1
Mt. Royal
Mary Ann Bobb
Geraldine Edleblute -Bobb
Dover SR
Dover Elementary School
EUB
Ralph
William Bobb
Nancy
Doris
Jean
June
Alice Bobb
Annie Edleblute
James Bobb
Enola
Bertha E. Gruver
Thomasville R. 1
Holtzschwamm
Henry
Mary Brillhart Gruver
Carrie Snyderman
Anna Gruver
Elsie Gross
Lutheran Home For the
York
Miss Gruver
St. Matthew's Lutheran
Dover Farm Unit Awards Preserve Community Ties
Dover Farm Unit members of Group 15, Society of Farm Women, voted two contributions totaling 25 dollars for local Davidsburg area efforts at Mrs. Clair Wagner's Dover route home. A two dollar donation to Harrisburg State Hospital project and a five dollar Muscular Dystrophy fund gift were approved. Mrs. W F Shoemaker reported on a visit to Harrisburg State Hospital. A reading by Mrs. Ronald Fink preceded awards for grandmothers, with Mrs. Elmer Bentzel named oldest and Mrs. Walter Bentzel noted for most grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society of Farm Women
Davidsburg
Clair Wagner
Dover R. 2
Harrisburg State Hospital
W. F. Shoemaker
Ronald Fink
Elmer Bentzel
Walter Bentzel
Country home and farms for sale near East Berlin and New Oxford
Multiple properties listed including a 244 story brick house with 3 acres and 2 car garage, a 8 room frame house on a double lot, a new brick three bedroom ranch in Conewago Terrace East Berlin on 3 acres, timbered 34 acres, and a liveable cement block two car garage near Shearer's Mill. Other parcels include 1 acre with creek frontage, 6 room cottage with hot water, Conewago Park site with repair shop and filling station, and 4 acres fertile land with macadam frontage. Properties note hot water, gas or oil heat, electric, sewer, and main highway access. Some terms include appointment viewings and potential development or farming use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford
East Berlin
Shearer
Conewago Park
Hampton Meeting House
Two Injured In E. B. Area Crash
A Penn Dairies Inc. tractor trailer driven by Steffee and an auto driven by John A. Ruhlman Jr. collided on Da vid sburg Road four miles east of East Berlin at 1 30 p m. The truck driver, 51 year old Gorden Steff ee of York was treated for bruises and shock and Ruhlman of York Springs Route 2 received multiple lacerations and internal injuries. Damage put at 1200 to the truck and 350 to the auto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davidsburg Rd
East Berlin
Hanover General Hospital
Gorden Steffee
West Sixth Ave
York
John A. Ruhlman Jr
York Springs R
Steffee
Ruhlman
Penn Dairies Inc
Lancaster
Notable Group 12 Meeting Receives July 26 Entertainment
The report notes prizes awarded to Mrs Harlan Harlacker, Mrs William Maul, and Mrs Elmer Bentzel. Group 12 will meet July 26 with a committee for July September led by Mrs Hodgson Bentzel Hilbert Sherman Bentzel and Farmer Harlacker. There were 23 members and one guest present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dren
Melvin Meinsenshelter
Harlan Harlacker
William Maul
Elmer Bentzel
Robert Hodgson
Walter Bentzel
Robert Hilbert
Sherman Bentzel
Farmer Harlacker
Automobiles Offered Fully Equipped for First Time in 1910
A historical note records that in 1910 automobiles were advertised to buyers as “completely equipped” for the first time. This marks a milestone in automotive marketing as standard features became bundled with the vehicle price.
Dugan-Dugan Engagement Set for June 12
Mr and Mrs Clyde Dugan of Biglerville announce the engagement of their daughter Jean Dolores to Richard Lee Muller son of Mr and Mrs Merle Miller of York Springs R 2 Muller is a York Springs High School alumnus and Miss Dugan is a 19 graduate of Biglerville High School The wedding is planned for June 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Dugan
Biglerville
Jean Dolores
Richard Lee Muller
Merle Miller
York Springs R. 2
Miss Dugan
Biglerville High School
Muller
York Springs High School
Gunnett Flickinger Wedding in Hanover
Doris Jean Flickinger and Gunnett married at First Lutheran Church New Oxford Sunday at 4 pm. Pastor Dr George E Sheffer officiated. They will reside at 506 Diller Road Hanover. The groom works at the Eisenhart Wallpaper plant in Hanover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry McGuigan Gunnett
Doris Jean Flickinger
Hanover
First Lutheran Church
New Oxford
George E. Sheffer
Diller Road
Eisenhart Wall Paper
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Peried
Chrysler
Plymouth
Atlantic
Lerew’s, Inc
Ford Seles and Service
Allie-Chalmers
General Repairing
Bertin, Pa
Gmisial Inspection Ration
Leib’s Service
Lincoln Way Sales and Service
Maite
Pee MA
Danner
Insurance Agency
Mary A. Bobb
Edward R. Yesger
Pontiac
Oldsmobile
Kess Auto Sales
Main
Pittenturf
Funeral Home
York Springs
Gast Bertin
Mt d Saga
Aeean ,Teereten
Abbotetown
JU. 3
Eant
Berlin
Dover Farm Unit
Denner
S. East Bertin
P. Emory Weaver
Res. Latlestown
Home Service and Supply Co
East Bertin, Pa
E. B. Area
Gunnett—Flickinger
East Berlin Garage, Inc
Ler
BIG Dover Fire CO
Dover. PA
Ballastown
Emigsville Band
D.S.T
Innerst Amusements
Derry Herd
Bendersville
Menalen Townhip
Adams County
Guernsey
Hinman
McCormick-Deering
Davenport
lClat
Paul Rice & Brothers
Mountjoy Buick Inc
Methorn Buick, Inc
Broadway & Stock St
Jeep
Manover Meter Co
BUICK
OPEL
MA. Mountjey
Mountjoy
Buick, Inc
Broadway
Peoples State Bank
Feders! Deposit Insurance Corporation
Night Depository Service
Baugh
Brandt's
Fred Brandt, Mer
Dale
Sue
Cletus E. Mummert
Krueger
Koehler
Holsten
Budweiser
Ballantine
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