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East Berlin, Pennsylvania
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PAGE rotnt THE NEWS-COMET, EAST BERLIN. MAY 26. 1944 OSMBUUT. fcHMylvatttft corporation. sWItn Editor.

HenrMU Kuhn Tter- Drlb B. tattk. YORK SPRINGS NEWS EVENTS (Ccntlnocd Frnm 1 A birthday dinner to honor Mrs Elsie Hoffman was held Tuesday eevning at the home of her daughter, Mrs Clalr Kennedy Additional guests werr Arlene Miller and Mary Albert Johnny Fair seven old son of Mr and Mrs Harold Fair received a painful injurv to his right leg Monday The child was riding on the back of a tractor driven by his uncle Harlacher, Jr on the Harlacher farm. York Springs. when he slipped and hit, right leg became caught in the gears The driver was able to bring the machine to a stop before the leg was mangled A Homecoming service will be held at the Lower Bermudian Lutheran church on Sundav The regular worship service will be conducted by the pastor, the Rev Ralph Meckley at 11 a The guest speaker at the afternoon service at 2 30 will be H.

Hershey of York The evening worship to be held at 1 o'clock will be in charge of a former pastor the Rev Paul Gladfelter. of Abbottstown A basket lunch will be served at noon and following the afternoon service in the church basement All former members and friends of the church are urged to attend these services SENIORS GRADUATE AT YORK SPRINGS The 24th Annual Commencement of the York Springs high school was held in the Fire Hall last evening before a large audience Prof Mulford Stough of the History Department of Dickinson College, delivered an inspiring address High honors went to Anna Jean Hcr- shev valedictorian of the class who received a Gold Medal Award of the Alumni Association The group receiving second honors were Dor- othv Brame. John Brough, Donald Brough. Virginia Fair and Sara Spicer On a beautifully decorated platform the graduates, received their diplomat, from Pittenturf, president of the school board In addition to the aforementioned students, graduates receiving diplomas were Esther Guise. Evelyn Hikes.

Ruth Hikes, Carl McDermttt, Earl Kemper, Mary She a re i Harrv Trostle. Arlene Miller. Joan Starry Gladys Williams and Paul Kime, A (Navy), diploma in absentia Paul Lcrew, president of the Alumni Association presented the award to Miss Hershey Advancement Day Exercises On Tuesday (Continued from Paf. 1) 33. Helen Mummeit, 33.

Ruth Myers, 32. Ruthanna Wonders, 32 The following beginning typists were given honorable mention, seniors: Charles Anderson, 36 words a minute; June Harbold, 36. Harold Hart- Bell. 35; Juniors Marian Philips, 44; Rita Pierce, 42. Mary Jacobs, 41; sophomores Ruthetta Altland.

30; Theresa Becker. 30. Lillian Brecden, 30. and Renna Myers, 30 Presentation of Music awards to the following seniors who have been outstanding In one or more organization throughout their four years in high school was made by Miss Marie Hipwell Anna Hoffheins, band orchestra and chorus, Faye Krout, orchestra and chorus, Grace King band and chorus, Mary Chubb, chorus nnd Lorma Grass chorus Presentation of Home Economics awards was made by Mrs Bernlce Staley to the following girls enrolled in the American Red Cross Munition course Geraldme Allcman, Nadine Baker Evelyn Bushey, Geneva Cooley, Kathleen Crook Lorctta Crook Ruth Danner, Grace Ebersole, Sai a Ebersole. Eileen Gebo, Pearl Groupc.

Lorma Gross, Anna Hoffheins Mary Jacobs. Grace King, Esther Kllnedlnst. Marian Philips, Jean Haney. Anna Sinner. Dorothy Snyder.

Oeraldlnc Stover and Edna Wagner During the advancement of classes from cne grade to the next, emblems were handed down by the presidents of the various classes to their successors for the following school terms as follows Charles Anderson, president of the outgoing senior class, to Donald Moul, president of the oncoming senior class, a gown; Donald Moul, to Eugene Chronlstcr president of the oncoming junior class, a skull; from Eugene Chronlster to William Altland, president of the oncoming sophomore class, a key, and from William Altland to Queenle Feiser, a member of the eighth grade coming into the school as freshmen, a lighted candle In the afternoon a baseball game between York Springs and East Berlin had to be called off on account of rain Vacation Bible School To Open A Community Vacation Bible School will be held In the Lutheran ud Methodist churches of York Springs fiom May 29 to June 2 lie school is plai.ned for all chll- rcn fiom 6 to 11 yeais of age. The Irst session of the school will open 9 00 o'clock, Monday morning In he Lutheian church Each session will last fiom 9 00 to 11 30 The school will Include worship, Bible Study, group singing games, Bible memoiy woik, and handwork The 6-7-8 year old children will mve the Rev Ralph Meckley as teacher foi the couise entitled, "The Good Shepherd The 9-10-11 year old childien will have the Rev Earl Rowe as teacher for the course entitled, 'Finding Our Way Around the Bible Parents aie requcst- to send their children CLASSIFIED FOR SALE. Hoise. black, off-side workei about 12 vcais old CHRONISTER. Box 92, Gaidners 1 (foimer Han ison Pali farm) FOR SALE--26 small shoats DALE HANKEY.

York Springs 2 NOTICE--Wreatha's Beauty Shop will be closed from May 30 to June 9 WREATHA GLATFELTER, York Springs, Pa WANTED Portable electric washer Bottom type agitator SHAMMY'S HARDWARE, Dillsburg PUBLIC SALE SATURDAY, MAY 1944 The undersigned will offer at public sale at her residence on Locust street East Berlin, Pa adjoining Brethren Meeting House, the following Six cane-seated clians, writing desk, couch, rocking chair. 2 stands, ot of caipet by the yaid, linoleum, 2 old-fashioned rope beds, buggy Harness, whip, full set of butcher tools buckets wash boiler, crocks, tars, egg crates, barrels, boxes, cook stove, tables, benches, iron kettle and ling, cistern pump, chicken house coops, crowbars, digging iron, mattock, shovel, rakes, axes, saws, hatchets and many other articles not mentioned Sale to begin at 1 shaip. Terms cash CARRIE HUPP George Haar, Auct TWIN KEYS DINER at York prings for sale, or for rent to re- ble party Fully equipped For urther information get in touch th JOHN GEORGE Cross Keys ner I A L--Electric brooders, ompletc, $2495, Electric time locks; flrr extinguishers, $1295; Devoe paint.s of all kinds DITZLER'S APPLIANCE STORE, 2T-R-12, York Spiuigs, Pa Mt Holly Springs Mrs George Jumper and daugh ter, of Mt Holly Springs, were discharged as patients from the Carlisle hospital Mrs Emma Kami Carlisle wa buried In Mt Hollv Springs cemetery folkmmg seivices Sunday in the LuU funeral home the Rev Dr Harry Saul officiating Pvt Robert sheafler in a letter to his parents. Mr and Mrs Harry Sheaffer, states that he has been transferred from Will Rogers Field. Oklahoma, to a tamp 11 Greensboro.

Pvt Calvin Kopp's new addiess Is APO 2527, care of Postmaster New York city Michael Swoyersville, a national officer of the American Legion will make the address at community Memorial Dav exercises to be held Sunday xfteinooi in Mt Holly Springs following a parade of war veterans, school chil dren and patriotic groups EARL New Fa. Fit-Sat. May 16-27 "Fighting Seabees" I WAYNE Svaa HAVWARD DcnBb O'KEEFE FeataR at and Added: "Kttf Bonn?" Cartoon "Here Comes Elmer" Al KABCE HIS GANG Dale EVANS flaky TOML1N Wadtfl NIUS Wll WEIGHT SpMtaMB and Kim Cole Trio Added: "Our Gang" CMMdy May M-J- The Lodger" MNMUL8 CUAOAB AIAOOOO FOR SALE--Male hog, 9 months d. weight 175 Ibs WASH- NOER York Springs 1 5-12-30 BIO LINE OP WALLPAPER-Harry Gilbert's. Gettysburg FOR SALE--Pair of electric cow ippers HERBERT ORIEST, Oard- ers, 2 BUY YOUR WALL PAPER--at arry Gilbert's.

Gettysburg GREATEST LINE--Of wall paper ver shown, 3ettysburg Harry Gilbert's, FOR SALE. Used kitchen cabinet, used Heatrolas: 'ised studio couch, wo black cook ranges; new electric ences Dltiler's Appliance Store, hone 27-R-12, York Springs YOU SAVE MONEY--On wall aper at Harry Gilbert's, Get- ysburg A Thursday, Friday, Saturday, May PUBLIC SALE Thursday Evening, June 1, 1944 at 7:30 o'clock Intending to leave these parts for the duration, I will offer at public sale at mv home. 2 miles east of Bast Berlin, near Holtzschwamm Church, the following Registered Jersey Cow Second calf Three 100-lb. Mioatj. SO Chickens 1931 Model A I-ami Truck Good tires 4-Wheel Farm Trailer Bat bed wire, steel posts, woven wiie netting, lot of channel iron looting, lot of used lumber, poultry feeders and fountains Shox stock electric fence control.

Indian fire pump, Smith weed burner, 2 oil brooder stows IOR chains corn shelter, range shelter, lot of harness and leather belting Household Goods Maytag washer, electric iron, 2 electric hot plates, electric heater. Duo Therm oil heater. 4-burner oil stove, O. radio, living room and dlnig room suites, library table, 2 beds and innerspring mattresses, dresser, chest of drawers, 2 Axminster rugs, writing desk, porch glider and chairs HP motor, girl's bicycle, and many other items not listed Terms, cash Sale starts promptly at 7 30 JOHN LFJB Levi Shaflei. Auct MORGAN Ann SHERIDAN "Shine On Harvest Moon" Mon trrol FLYNN Turs May 29--30 Paul 1,1 IK AS "Uncertain Glory" Wed.

May 31 HENRY ALDR1CH "Boy Scout" Your Favorite Program Thurs June 1 "Hey Rookie" Ann MILLER Larry PARKS Becker's Store--Pop's Swap Slioppc Jil Witrii I Phone 120 DRV CLEANING--19r $1.00 Salt. Drones 25r to 17 9S--bhoei 39r--13 9, Suits Lrtin' H.t. 9e ur littles' Overtoils 11.95 to Mfli'i Oiertosla I1.S5 lo kill-hen T.hlf 5(1 Sprint OM Desk 15t NEW PAR HANOVER, PA. Advance for Thfc Picture Only! 1 4 Friaay, May 26U FRANZ WERFF.L'S "THE SONG OF BERNADETTE" wltb JENNIFER JONLS In Her Academy Award Winning Performance! A 2Mh Cfentary-Fcx Pktan A Complete City Drug Store in Your Community Visit Our Soda Fountain Prescriptions Patent Medicines Sick Room SuppliM Snyder's Drug Store Serving Yon for Almost Yean MT. HOLLY SPRINGS DILLSBURC THEATER Fri.

Sat. May 26--27 DMKIS MORGAN-MANNING iBRUCE CABOI GENE Wed. May 31. June 1 DOUBLE FEATURE At lit lNO TIU MOST and "MUSICAL PARADE" in Technicolor Starring: Betty Rhodes and Johnnie Johnston YORK SPRINGS WINS FROM EAST BERLIN Yolk Springs high defeated the East Berlin high nine 5-1 In a game played Tuesday afternoon at East Berlin Kemper hurled steady ball for York Springs throughout Anderson also twirled good ball for the losers but was the victim of poor support PROPERIY TRANSFERS Frank B. Reed and wKe to Arthur Mertz, a tract of land In Franklin township Arthur Mertz and wife to George Ensmlnger and wife, a tract of and In Franklin townsliip tract of land In FrankUn town- C.

Snoke to Arthur Mertz. a ship. 1 TM Kapp Seibert Specials For Week Beginning May 26 Hormel Spam Hanover Pork and Beans Swansdown Flour Crisco, 3 Ibs. Leadway Crushed Bantam Corn 35c 2 for 21c 25c 69c 2 for 25c I MANY OTHER MONEY-SAVING ITEMS KAPP SEIBERT DILLSBURG, PA. ORANGE CAR Has jusl received its last car load of citrus fruit for the season Valencia Oranges Seedless Grapefruit Tangerines Get your supply of this fresh, luscious tree ripe sweet juicy fruit while it lasts We appreciate your patronage and like the East Berlin smiling faces.

When this carload is gone we will clobe for the season, but will be back again the latter part of November with more good ol' Florida tree-ripe citrus fruit of all kmdb. Located at 210 Roosevelt Avenue, opposite York Ice Machinery Company, at WMRR in York, Pa. SMITH'S STORE York Springs Phone 20-R-2 SPECIALS FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY Sweet Cream Creamery Butter 48c Want-Mor Peanut Butter Ib. jar 20c Lesdway Corn Flakes 9e Store Closed Memorial Day, Afternoon and Evening YOU'LL FIND THE SUIT YOU WANT AT KRONENBERG All-Year-Round, Ail-Wool, Long-Wearing Worsteds and Tweeds $29.95 Featherweight Summer Worsted Suits $25.00 $29.75 Koolerized Palm Beach Suits $19.50 SUMMER SLACKS Rayon or AH Wool $5.95 to WASH SLACKS $2.95 to $5.95 SPORT SHIRTS $1.50 to $3.50 Summer Hose Summer Belts Summer Ties Summer Dress Shirts FOR VICTORY BUY MORE WAR BONDS 79th Year RRONENBERG'S Yea. "Carlisle's Big Clothing Store" BOWM ALBERT WATSON, Prop.

CO. CARLISLE, PA. Make the warm months ahead more comfortable with something new to wear or for your home. Come in now, visit every department, see for yourself the many, many things we have to offer-all of the best quality obtainable and marked at the lowest possible price. So for extra quality, style, and value shop at Bowman's and save.

MEMORIAL ENJOY THE MEMORIAL DAY CELEBRATION IN NEW, SUMMERY, COOL OUTFITS! I TMa pfetara wM Mt be atom at tower mntll IMS Ma; -Weird Woman" LON CHANEY ANRFRS WILLIAMS GROVE PARK SUNDAY, MAY 28 FREE Entertainment --FEATURING-Many Stars of Stage and Screen Sunday Afternoon at O'clock Newly installed RCA Victor sound system have been authorized by the voters of Monroe Township berland County, a church-going, law-abid UK rhis ls your guarantee for clean amusement for the whole lamiiir RIDES SHOWS AMUSEMENTS "A Great Midway" SUNIMY MOVIES-SUNDAY NIGHT, 7.M» "Seven Miles From Alcatraz" with James Craig and Bonita Granvillc Special Features for MEMORIAL DAY to Spend the at Williams Grove Park Hosiery Smart new shades for every occasion. 35c $1.35 We have a large election of cotton and I rayon sizes, 11 to 41 at $3.50, $3.98 and Junior cotton sizes 9 to 15 to $5.98 Also home fine pique, sheer seersucker and novelty cottons, sizes 9 to 15, at $10.98 Better cotton dresses for 14 to 44 size figure LINGERIE Klastic pantic girdle to be worn with slacks, smal medium and large Black rayon flat crepe slips, lace trimmed, wzes 32 to Kavon slips with buili-iip shoulder, double skirt, tea rose only, sizes 36 to 44 ffk Synthetic rubber for bassinette, coach, i i single, double and dry down 1 Maroon double coated 1 yd. width $1 Sun suits for the little folk, sizes 1, 2 crepe and twill, white and colors 89c to Gloves For thai new outfit get right color and $1.00 to $2.98 Umbrellas Complete assortment of the newest fabrics and color combinations. $3.98 to $5.98 PREPARE FOR YOUR SUMMER OUTINGS Sec our line of Slacks and Shorts, Haltere and Bathing Suits Children's shorts with bib tops, 2 to Children's slacks with bib tops, 2 to Children's shorts, 7 to 14. Junior shorts, 9 to 15.

Children's slacks, 7 lo 14. shorts, 12 to 20. Mimes' slacks, 12 to 20. Children's play suits. 2 piece, 10 to 16.

Cotton jersey sweaters. Rayon striped Bathing suits, slaw 32 to 46. New Bags A wide selection of new bags in all the latest colors. $2.95 $4.95 JEWS PA PER I iWSPAPERI.

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