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THE NEWS-COMET: "EAST BERLIN JUNE 2.1 28 Diplomas Are Presented At E.B. The But Berlin high school conducted asrd annual comraeoce- ment at the high school auditorium Friday evening with 38 from the East Berlin, Ab- bottitown, Hampton, ThomasvUle, WellsvlUe, Dlllsburg, and Spring Grave aeetlons, receiving diplomas One of the diplomas was given "In absentia" to William F. Hoover now serving in the Army The guest speaker was the Rev. Or. J.

B. Baker, pastor of St Matthew's Lutheran church, York. Three students spoke: Mary Chubb on "Every Man's Charles Anderson on "Youth Pledge: Faith, Interest, and Work," and Bernlce Blllett on "Ideas Make Men Great" The Invocation was given by the Rev Snyder AUeman, pastor of Trinity Lutheran church. East Berlin, and the benediction by the Rev Richard Shaffer, pastor of the East Berlin Evangelical Reformed charge Present Diplomas Special music was presented by the high school orchestra, which played the processional and recessional, the senior chorus, the high school ensemble, and the high school trio, composed of Faye Krout, Florence Spahr, and Anna Hoflheins, of the graduating class Miss Marie Hipwell, instructor in the music department rendered a cello solo Prof Elmer Gruver, principal, presented the class to Charles Burgard, East Berlin school board president, who gave diplomas to Charles Anderson, class president; Oeraldine Stover, Ruthanna Baker, John Barton, class treasurer; Bernice Blllett, class secretary, Geneva Cooley, Mary Chubb class historian, Kathleen Crook, Anna Hoffheins, Harold Hartzell, Faye Krout, class historian; June Harbold, Esther Klinedinst, Grace King, Lawrence Hamme, Frederick Jacobs, Pearl Groupe, Lorma Gross, Eileen Gebo Earl March Paul Livingston, John Yohe, Jr Richard Mummert, Florence 8pahr, vioe pretldent: MaytoUe Murphy. Robert Myers and Dorothy Snyder Mrs.

Isabel Grove president of the High School Alumni association, presented the Alumni awards to outstanding The honor students were: Charles Anderson, who was first In the clasn, Ruthanna Baker, Bernlce Blllett, Mary Chubb, Grace King, Faye Krout, Florence Spahr and Richard Mummert PUBLIC SALE Saturday, June 10, The undersigned will offer at public sale at his residence three miles south of York Springs and one mile north of Heidlersburg, just off Route 15 the following personal property Farming Imptemente Syracuse plow, No 300, Bradley single-row corn planter, three-point cultivator, five-point lever cultivator, 36-ft extension ladder, 22-ft picking ladder as good as new, 16- ft picking ladder, 2 good picking bags 160 apple crates as good as new several berry crates, 30-gal. barrel of vinegar, also some S-gSd. kegs of vinegar, 10 rods of wire fencing, 100-ft roll of poultry wire, three 12-doz egg crates, meat bench, plank work bench, with good vise, spray hose, with 8-ft 'rod; Model motor, with shaft and pulley, mounted on frame; 4-ft square show case, 2 dung forks, long-handle shovel, post digger one-man saw good cross-cut saw, pole axe, 2 mow- Ing scythes, briar scythe grain cradle 2 Iron wedges, Iron maul .111 White Leghorn Hens-14 Younr Ducks Household Goods Six-foot extension table, large cherry stand, antique; wash stand 2 iron beds and springs, day couch chest of drawers flat-top desk 5- burner oil stove, with oven; 3-burner oil stove, oil heater, sausage grinder kitchen range (Floral Plymouth), 2 porch rockers, kitchen sink, kitchen cabinet, set of leather- seat chairs, odd chairs, hand washing machine, 3 benches, dishes pans doughtrav large ingrain rug Brus- rug large Chinese rug, small rug lot of Iruit and vegetables, empty Jars bottles clocks jars and many other things too umerous to mention WILLIAM H. ALBRIGHT Sale will begin at 1 o'clock Terms, cash Ed Prosser, Auct Pentz Hoopert, Clerks A Good Walking Habit- Medium Heel Shoes STURDY WELT SHOES $445 AAA TO C-8IZE8 TO Tan or See tins style and ittany others to pick from at the M.L SHOE STORE 19 W. MARKET ST.

YORK, PENNA. WE FIT X-BAT-8B1 fOOT IN TBC 8BOI Exceptions In Penn Tile Case Labor claimants against the Penn Tile Works, Aspers, Saturday through their attorney, Francis Yake, Jr, filed exceptions to the distribution of the proceeds from the sale of personal property and real estate of the Aspers plant by the auditor Eugene V. Bullelt, Esq The labor claimants, Doris Klunk, Mary Klunk. Charles Naugle, Fred Mertz, Charles Heller, John Bentz, Hazel Rlley and John Eppte- man claim the "auditor erred In accepting a letter from the Collector of Internal Revenue, of Philadelphia, as evidence and proof that the sum of $4,03343 was due from the Penn Tile Works to the collector of taxes and further erred in allowing the said claim when there was no evidence whatsoever produced to substantiate the letter or written memorandum of the asserted claim The claimants also alleged that the auditor erred In allowing the claim of the United States in preference to the claims of the laborers for back wages said to be due them The distribution of the proceeds from the sheriff's sale, as made by the auditor did not reach the labor claims ABBOTTSTOWN Lewn Bretghner. Abbottstown R.

1, was moved -from Camp Campbell, Ky, to Fort Bliss, Texas. Friends and relatives honored the men from St. John's Lutheran church, who are In the armed forces Sunday night at a service held on the town of the church i W. O1U, Hanover, was guest speaker. The Boy Scouts attended In a body.

Music was furnished by the New Oxford band Sgt Edward Moul. Chanute Field. Illinois, Is home with his Mr and Mrs Paul Moul Pvt Lucretla Stock, Camp Bland- Ing, Florida, Is home with her mother, Mrs Susan Stock Real Estate and Personal Property SATURDAY, JUNE 3, 1944--1 M. East Berlin, Penna The undersigned, administrator, a of the estate of Michael Helsel, late of the Borough of East Berlin, Adams County, Pennsylvania, under and pursuant to an Order of the Orphans' Court of Adams County, Pennsylvania, entered May 6, 1944, will offer at public auction the real estate of said decedent, consisting of an improved lot of ground in the Borough of East Berlin bounded and described as follows Situate on the north side of Locust Street, containing in breadth on said street forty feet and ten inches and in breadth in the rear fifty-nine feet and two inches and in depth two hundred feet, bounded on the south by Locust Street on the north by twenty feet wide public alley known on the plot of the town as South Alley, on the west by a twenty feet wide public alley and on the east by lot now or formerly of Dr Mlsenheler TERMS Twenty per cent payable In cash at time of sale, balance on or before July 1, 1944, and on approval of the sale by said Court and the execution and delivery of a good and sufficient deed therefor JOHN A. GROVE, Administrator, a At the same time and place, the undersigned, executor of the last will will and testament of Maria Jane Helsel, late of the Borough of East Berlin, Adams County, Pennsylvania, will offer for sale the personal property of said decedent consisting of the following Old bureau, trunk 6 chairs bedstead and spring, old rocker folding chair, contents of bureau mirror, commode, bedding, carpet, 2 rugs stool, window screen old horn, 2 chests, carpet sweeper, contents of chest, patent quilt, contents of chest, feather bed, rugs and carpets, bench, dishes, oil heater, saw, baskets, lard can, rope and well hoop, contents of garret, range and pipe, oil stove, sink bench, dishes, Dutch oven, leaf table, ladder-back rocker, 2 old chairs, oil cloth, contents of closet, bake oven, clock, bureau, working basket, contents of bureau, parlor heater and pipe, stand, 3 rockers, clock, mirror, Rayo lamp, day bed, bedding, floor covering, contents of cellar, contents of shop, bedding and other miscellaneous articles These goods are mostly old and old-fashioned Terms of Kale of personal property Cash.

BIKDES R. JACOBS, Executor of the last Will and Testament of Maria Jane Helsel Geo Haar, Auctioneer Serff, Clerk Bullelt Bulleit, Attorneys Compteto Uaeof ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES GUY A. F. HOKE "SUNOCO SERVICE" ABBOTT-STOW. FA.

C. B. M-B-4 ANDES FURS YORK, PA. 237 EMt Market Strctt BROILERS WANTED AH Other Kind of Lire Poultry AboEffs BENTZELL'S POULTRY EGG HOUSE w. note.

at. chapter office and the local prinn- oner-of-war consultant, Dr Earl Bowm for Information that may be available about their son This week a tetter wao received from tile War Department telling the their aon Is now known officially to be a prisoner of the Germans Mr and Mrs Gardner also have received a card from their aon, dated May 3, stating that he is In a hospital In the of Germans and that he expects soon to be able to be removed from, the hospital to a prisoner-of-war camp Gardner entered the service last year He attended York Springs high school for a year "Missing" Boy Is War Prisoner Pvt Charles Howard Gardner. 19 son of Mr and Mm John Gardner, York Springs 1, who had been "missing In action" In Italy since January 22, now Is officially reported as a prisoner of the Germans. The youth's parents have a card from their son written from a German prison hospital Early in March the family was notified by telegram from the War Department that their eon had been reported missing" January 22 following heavy action "near Rome' It was assumed that young Gardner took part heavy fighting at that time on the Anzio beachhead After receiving that word the family asked the county Red Cross "Where Gems and Gold Are ARCHIE K. MAY THE JBWRLEk 626 Market St York, Pa 'A Itttle teay out where rents are low rhc place where thrifty shop pcrs qo Elmer E.

Wentz Sms Square and I Baltimore St. HANOVER, PENNA. House Furnishings Floor Coverings Linens Mattresses Beds and Springs Window Shades Axminster Rugs and Carpets Venetian Blinds The Largest Selection of Floor Coverings in This Section Free Delivery Anywhere FRUIT FARM SOLD Aino Fttedllne hat, sold liLs 77- acre fruit faim In Butlei township at Center Mills to Alvin Guth Elkton, Maryland Immediate possession will be given The sale wis made bv A Helges Donald McPherson Reports For Duty Donald McPlterson, Jr, attorney and former head of the Adams County ration board, who was recently commissioned lieutenant junior grade, with the 8 Naval Reserve, has reported for active duty at Ft Schuyler the Bronx, New York McPherson Is. the sixth Adams county attorney to entei military service opens Friday at the Carl Theatre This Warner Bros production tea- ures Dennis Morgan and Irene Manning In tlie leading singing roles Bruce Cabot, Lynne Overman and Oene Lockhart are prominent in ihe supporting cast "The Desert Song" was directed by Robert Florey and Marietta Asper, Aspers, sold to Jacob and Herma Routsong, Bendersvllle, a property In Menallen township "DESERT SONG" STARTS FRIDAY AT THE EARL riie Desert Song, famed musical, now modernized and filmed In Technicolor with all Its gloilous songs lomance excitement and adventure OF LETTERS WILL IS FILED The will of the late Mrs Mai.v Hollabaugh of Gettysburg has been filed at the court house The executor is Weidner Yoik Springs Duro Water Systems PUMPS AND WATER SOFTENERS Parts Sales and Service P. W.

STRICKLAND 39 Queen St Phone 69TO York Pa FOOT SPECIALIST Dr. Frank T. Watson 107 E. MUdlt St. Gtttribmv.

1-ff P. la P. M. dtilr tictpt Mondar Why jump from known value to unknown? Cerae in foe them by name and walk in comfort as the months and miles toll by A Binnd You Can AI way MARTINS SHOE STORE 29 Baltimore St Phone 305-X Gettysburr Garden Sprays and Dusts Insecticides and Fungicides for Extermination of all Insects Zerfing "Hardware on the Square" Gettysburg, Pa. CLOSED EVERY THURSDAY AFTERNOON Get Into The Fight With a WAR JOB AT Schmidt Ault Paper Co.

King's Mill Rd and Perm St York Pa PAPER BOARD MILL NEEDS MALE HELP No. exp. necessary. Good starting pay and overtime Pull and part time work available Statement of availability required Apply daily 8:30 to 4 P.M. Saturday 8.30 to A.

M. In nf Michael Hefeel laU of tilt I'm niigh of Fust i i County I of Administration It a 01 Hie estate of I Helsel late of the Borough of Rant DPI Im Adams County Pennsylvania having been granted to tht undersigned all rsons indebted to the Mint estate art? requested to make payment and tho 1 having claims to present tht im without delay to TOHN A fiROVF Atimumtintor a lo his attmney-, Rnllcit and Fsqs I irat National Rank Hiiildmtt fi 11 hi Ukelele Bass Spanish and Hawaiian Guitar Tautht by World's Best Instructions, New Oxford Class meets every Friday from 2 to 9 o'clock at the S. of V. Armory Write or Phone 3-221? We Sell All Makes of Guitars and Accessories Pratt's Studios 146 Broadway HANOVER, PA. Auto Inspection OBEY THE LAW HAVE YOUR TAR INSPECTED NOW Ends Julv 31 1944 Official Inspection Station No 9115 GEORGE E.

MUMMERT Chrysler--Plymouth Cars Atlantic Gasoline. Oils and Lubrication, Repairing, Washing and Lubricating EAST BERLIN PA Offiu.il Inspection Station No 5211 GLATFELTER'S GARAGE Geo Glatfeltei Prop EAST BERLIN PA Geneial Automobile Repaning Tires Tubes, Batteries, Motoi Fuels Oils and Accessories Telephone 18-R-S We Are Now Running 24 Hours Per Day Serving Regular Meab and Short Orders CHUBBIES LUNCH 31 N. Penn Street, York, Pa. CHAS. S.

LENTZ, Prop. We Boy I York Gun Skop 202 W. Market 81. YORK, PA. Featuring the Latest Diamond Rings and Wedding Rings to match .00 up ROTH BROS.

Broadway Jewelers HANOVER, PA. Station No PAUL P. LEREW Fold Sales and Service Aius-Ohalmers Farm Machinery Pill) Line Firestone Electric Appliances EAST BERLIN PA Bring Scrap Metal and Rags Standard Rag Paper Co. MS W. PHILADELPHIA STREET, YORK, PA.

HIGHEST PRICES PAID MAKE HOME IMPROVEMENTS NOW! Asbestos and Asphalt Shingle Roofing Insulated Brick Siding All Woik DOUP By Roofing Siding Kxpprts Peisonal Supervision W. E. HENRY CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER PHONE 52914 YORK 2 "The Bridal Pair" I A Engagement and Wedding Rings HERE ARE GORGEOUS RINGS. BEAUTIFUL IN DESIGN AND WORTHY OF THEIR PURPOSE. GENUINE BLUE WHITE DIAMONDS SET IN NATURAL GOLD MOUNTINGS.

GROOM'S RINGS LARGE SELECTION OF GROOM'S WEDDING RINGS IN NATURAL GOLD. BEAUTIFUL PATTERNS TO CHOOSE FROM. Columbia Jewelry Co. "Jewelry of Distinction" First National Bank Hanover, Pa. BRIXITE SIDING Cuts Fuel C'osl Klitninates Painting and Carpentry EXPERT MECHANICS WORK GUARANTEED TIME PAYMENTS ESTIMATES FREE REPRESENTATIVES WILL CALL Airway Insulation Co.

818 Chestnut St corner Sherman York, Pa Phone 2630 I I'M Starting Saturday, June 3 We Will Close Every Saturday At 12 O'clock Noon lectric Milk Coolers DeLaval Milkers Adams County Farm Bureau CO-OPERATIVE ASSOCIATION Llncolnway West--Phone 42--New Oxford, Pa. North Washington 390--Gettysburg, Pa. First foods art due for homo Here's how to get rid of rationing headaches, CM your bohjebokl tood budget nod make aure you'll have plenty of delicious fruita and vegetables next winter. Start now to borne-can all you arc able to buy or grow. lo 1944 our armed forces and allies will take 70jg of the fruit pack and half the vegetable pack.

There may be shortage of tome essential foods. Yet every member of your family nsidj two fruits and two vegetables daily--90 quarts per person per year. Home canning is the answer. It's easy lo understand, simple to carry through. Start your home canning with the delicious strawberries, cherries and rhubarb which are coming into the markets.

For complete information on canning, call the Home Service department of your Gas company. In the net to fill the iaaulr Urder. dcptodibU CAS HANGB can put up foods for nest winter. direitions 1 Scltct MHind fruit at proper uaae ol tiptneu and veMMMea aa fteak Iron sirdtn pat uble. aad sue aad 9 Oeaa aO Inits oe veeMsl before start tocia.

tin oiur uwee that an am IM rise. Can (OMdirf-aot awn ISM two bom uom (ardeo lo iw. 4.OacaiWtefi A most comprehensive booklet oa Home Canning prepared by experts, is yours for the asking. JUM 'phone, write or call at your Gas company. GETTYSBURG GAS CORP..

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