Berlin Church News and Community Activities
Local congregations report meetings and services across East Berlin and nearby towns. Highlights include Fellowship Guild events at Bermudian Church of the Brethren and Trinity Lutheran updates, confirmations, baptisms, and camp attendance. Plans for fundraising to pay parking areas are noted alongside a film program at Ischwanne Church and youth group activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fellowship Guild
Church of the Brethren
Eimer Wangy
East Berlin
H. J. Tice
Penna. Temperance League
Harrisburg
Women's
Wayne Cook
Dillaburg
Ischwanne
Peter Eyster
Martin Eyster
Melvin Eyster
Women’s Guild
Fellowship Hall
Africa
Plana
Crawford attends 55th nursing commencement in Harrisburg
Mrs. W. L. Crawford R N, from the 1908 Harrisburg Hospital School of Nursing class, was the sole representative at the 55th class of 1980 commencement ceremonies in the Forum Harrisburg. She and an 88 year old pioneer graduate attended the banquet and dance at the Scottish Rite Cathedral, received orchid corsages, and sat at the speakers table. Mrs. Crawford, a Dillsburg resident born in New Oxford to Ella Neely and Anthony Swamley, is honored for long service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Crawford R.N
Harrisburg Hospital School of Nursing
Harrisburg
Dillsburg
Crawford
New Oxford
Ella Neely
Anthony Swamley
Barn Fire Loss Set At 25000 Dollars
Flames destroyed a large frame barn and two adjoining farm outbuildings on Clyde Davis’s Thom asville route one farm before firemen from three countries brought it under control Saturday afternoon. The loss was set at 25000 dollars. Davis, his two sons Paul and Charles, and neighbor John Weaver were baling hay in a nearby area at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Davis
Thomasville R. 1
Davis
Paul
Charles
John Weaver
Fire destroys barns as locals aid firefighting effort
Firefighters from Thomasville Dover and Weiglestown battled strong winds to halt a blaze at a farm where Davis said he and helpers were hitching a tractor to a wagon shortly before the fire. The 9 by 45 foot dairy barn a 15 by 12 milk house and several machines were lost. Nearby structures were saved from the blaze. Mr and Mrs Herbert A Shearer sold property in Huntington Township to Mr and Mrs Charles W Myers for 800 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Thomasville
Dover
Weiglestown
Herbert A. Shearer
Huntington
Township
Charles W. Myers
Surprise Birthday Party for Donald J. Meisenhelter in Thomasville
Donald J. Meisenhelter was guest of honor at a surprise party hosted by his wife at their home in Thomasville KR. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Preston Chronister and children Keith Preston Jr. and Michael, Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Chronister and Deborah and Steven, Mr. and Mrs. Hoy Chronister, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Adams and Stevie, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin W Chronister, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Lehman and Jane and James, and Mr. and Mrs. Clair Cunningham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald J. Meisenhelter
Ceer
Thomasville KR
Newt
Preston
Keith
Preston Jr
Michael
Elwood
Deborah
Steven
Hoy
Donald Adams
Stevie
Edwin W
Kenneth Lehman
Jane and
James
Clair Cunningham
Notable Local Names Gather for Community Recognition
Nancy Adams joins Mr and Mrs Jack Wagner in a community recognition event alongside families headed by Luther Wik William Billmeyer and others. Penny Jo an and Joan Hess are listed among attendees with Dr Philip Moyer and Robin DeVono among invitees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Adams
Jack Wagner
Luther Wik
William Billmeyer
Penny
Philip Moyer
John Hess
Joan
Joseph Newbold
Robin DeVono
Gail
Also Mentioned on This Page
Berlin Church News
Trinity Lutheran Church
Nevin Mummert
Harold R. Stoudt
St. James Church
Gettysburg
Maurice Feiser
Charles Gentzler
Ira Lobaugh
Luther Smith
James Eisenhart
Ray Fissel
Paul Wolf
Mae B. Wolf
Thomas Myers
Conrad Blessard
Trinity Church
Camp Nawakwa
Christina
Fred Jacobs
York
Zwingli United Church of Christ
Parr
Justor
Mite Society
Parents and Friends
Bonna Byers
Judy Gross
Judy Wolf
Dorothy Myers
Wanda Borrer
J. Calvin Lerew
Robert Cashman
Robert Bass
Jacque Hoffman
Ralph McGregor
Glenn Wrights
Gerald Mummert
William Lerew
G. K. Wagner
Ae Springs
Solene
Te Beek
Turkey
Elizabethtown
Porter-Cable
Lincelnway
Holtz
Brady & McCadden
W. Bim Ave
Hanover
Mrs. Crawford
Ation Wide
Miller's
Sekii
Old Export Schustet
O’keefe
Lewenbrau
Heineken
Gunther
Bia
Bob Yingling
Clearview Shopping Center
Carlisle Street
Harvester
P.T.O
Sheets Bros., Inc
Caritele Street
Hanover, Pa
Millard H. Klunk
Zenith
Hanover Street
Scheel Phone
Miirese
Manhattan
Wallister Ins
Ason
Baltimore Street
Ieinch Betry
W. L. Sterner
Frederick Street
Cress Keys
Moore Bros
Eugene HM
Johnny” Overbaugh
Car
Gwendel
Farmers State Bank
Ofl Tm
Wien
W. Waelnst
Dave
Ane Gira
Thomasville Area
Wetzel
Funeral Home
Dennis
Melrese
Carlisle
Myers
Pennsylvania
Meares H
You
Oxford
Opeos
The
Loraine Salon of Beauty
Wise Checic
Daneas
Ivania
Butte
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