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P. ELIZABETHTOWN, THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 1958 Published Weekly on Thuridajr bj 1. O. Weatafer Son 1 6 Pages Police Seek Woman After Trying to Dr. Beckwilh, Local Biblical Scholar, Dies George D.

Beckwith, 23 V4 South Market street, this borough, died last Saturday at 9 a. Shopping Council's Center Zoning dioiaoice fes 0 -K; Costs Hah Annexation Move Cash Bad Check Lancaster police are seeking a woman who attempted to pass a irauauient $350 check at the Fulton National Bank last Fri in Lancaster General Hospital of cerebral thrombosis. Dr. Beckwith is the authur of several books and Bible charts, and was known as a student of Biblical prophecy. He did much lecturing day.

Borough Council, in a busy regular session Tuesday night passed unanimously on third and final reading an ordinance establishing a new classification for the borough's zoning regulations that of C-SC Commercial-Shopping Center. This action cleared the way for consideration of another ordinance calling for the reclassification of a part of the Samuel Seibert When the cashier of the bank became suspicious and left the window to check with a Mount Joy bank upon which the check was drawn, the woman left the throughout the country and for many years was a leader of boys' work. He was the first Boy Scout executive to receive the Schlosser to Visit Europe and Attend Brethren Meeting Dr. and Mrs. Ralph W.

Schlosser, this borough, are sched bank. The check was made payable highest award of the Scout Executives Fellowship. Dr. Beckwith was former so uled to sail from New York, Fri cial director of the Chicago Central Young Men's Christian Association, and general secretary of the Kingston, N. YMCA.

Patricia Bates Bride Of Dean Baker The wedding of Miss Patricia Louise Bates, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard L. Bates, 41 West Summit street, this borough, and Dean Baker, son of Mr. and Mrs.

John Baker, 35 West Willow street, this borough, was solemnized Friday, June 13, at 6 p. in Christ Evangelical and Reformed Church of the United Church of Christ. The Rev. Philip E. Saylof, pastor, officiated in the double-ring ceremony.

Mrs. Joseph Mumma was organist. The bride, given in marriage by her father, was attended by James Ebersole, sister of the bride, as matron of honor. Jack Baker served as best man for his Put on Probation For Striking Officer Gene Nauman, Elizabethtown R. D.

3, pleaded guilty last Wednesday in Lancaster County Criminal Court to charges of obstructing an officer in the execution of process. Jail sentence was suspended by Judge Johnstone, who placed Nauman on probation for one year. Nauman- also was ordered to pay costs of prosecution and to make restitution in the amount of $35 for a hospital bill for Joseph H. Mumma, local chief of police. Nauman was charged with striking Mumma, who had picked him up in the borough's police car, here, March 18.

tract off East High street and adjoining property of the Elizabethtown Area School District, on which is erected the new multi-million-dollar Elizabeth-town Area High School. The latter ordinance, the result of three successive petitions by Seibert for reclassification of the area, passed first and second readings, after an amendment was approved. Seibert previously indicated his desire to erect a shopping center on the tract, but could not do so without reclassification under the zoning ordinance. Barbara Ann Snyder Miller Snyder Mr. and Mrs.

Clyde R. Snyder, A graduate of Syracuse Uni day, June 27, for a two-month tour of Europe. 1 The Schlossers will be joined in France by the Rev. and Mrs. M.

Guy West, York, who will accompany them on the tour. The versity, he received his honory to "Shirley Ann Dourte," and was signed by "Lee Sharp." Mount Joy bank officials said they had no account listed for a "Lee Sharp." Detectives said they believed the woman may be the same person who passed a similar bad check in the amount of $200 at the Elizabethtown Trust Company recently. iThe woman was described as being in her late twenties or early thirties; about five feet, four inches tall, heavy set, with brown hair. Bainbridge R. D.

1, announce the Local Y.MX.A. Considers Purchase 01 Building Site According to a recent announcement, the board of directors of the Elizabethtown Y. M. C. after many months of study, has narrowed down to one or two among many as the choice considered best suited for the development of a future Y.

M. C. A. building. In a soon-to-be-announced meeting of the local Y.

M. C. A. constituency, plans for purchase doctor of letters degree from the Lighthouse Bible College, Rock- engagement of their daughter, ford, 111. He was a charter mem Wests are scheduled to fly to Barbara Aim, to Robert A.

Miller, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl H. Miller, Elizabethtown. ber of Sigma Phi Epsilon Europe.

Dr. Schlosser is professor of Miss Snyder is a graduate of English at Elizabethtown Col Born in Albion, N. a son of lege. The Rev. Mr.

West is pas the late Edwin and Julia Beck Elizabethtown High School, class of 1957, and at present is employed at the Lo-Ed Garment with, he resided in Elizabethtown tor of the First Church of the Brethren, York. Company, this borough. Her fiance is employed at the Kreider seven years, and previously resided in New York and Chicago. He was a member of the First Church of God, this borough. They plan to rent an for their tour, which in brother.

After a wedding trip to the mountains, the couple will reside Shoe Company, this borough. cludes France, Italy, Austria, Patient in Hospital Mrs. Luther Freeman, 121 East An autumn wedding is planned. Surviving are his wife, Mabel at 41 West 'Summit street, this borough. Yugoslavia, Switzerland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, England and Scotland.

Espenshade daughter, Mrs. Virginia Passon, Ann A. C. Darmstaeffer Willow street, this borough, is a patient at St. Joseph Hospital, Lancaster, where she underwent The bridegroom is employed by Dr.

Schlosser is scheduled to the Continental Press, this Arbor, a son, Albert, Gloversville, N. a brother, of a tract will be discussed. Paul Grubb, chairman of the building site committee stressed the desirability of securing land favorably located in relation to the new area high school. In other business, Emory Stouffer was named chairman of the membership committee, and Dr. Harold Walmer, public relations manager.

deliver a sermon in German at surgery yesterday (Wednesday). Council felt that the regular C-Commercial classification provides insufficient regulations, and created by ordinance, the C-SC classification. In another item of zoning business, Council authorized Secretary Joseph V. Brown to publish an official notice of a zoning hearing set for July 8, at 8 p. to consider an ordinance which would classify five separate areas annexed to the borough in recent years.

These tracts were not zoned when annexed. The zoning hearing will be preceded by an adjourned meeting of Council, at 7:30 p. m. Notice of the hearing is published on. another page of this week's Chronicle.

Council instructed the secre the Lutheran Church, Kassel, Harold, Rochester, N. and four grandchildren. Germany, August 3. 21 Senior Girl Scouts Take Funeral services were held The four tourists expect to at tend the August 6 program at Thelma Keener Bride Of James Weinreich Miss Thelma Keiner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

B. Lehman Keener, 408 Snyder avenue, this borough, and James H. Weinreich, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Weinreich, Lavelle, were married last Wednesday, June 11, in the parsonage of the Hagerstown, Lutheran Church, with the Rev.

Wilson Pard, officiating. The bride is a graduate of the Elizabethtown Area High School, class of 1955, attended Columbia Bible College, South Carolina, and was employed by the Empire Shoe Company. The bridegroom was employed by the Interstate Forging Company, Middletown. The couple will reside in Phoenixville, Pa. Schwarzenau, Germany, marking the 250th anniversary of the birth of the Church of the Part in Service Projects Monday evening from the Miller funeral home, this borough, with further services from the Wol-rath and Bushower funeral home, Gloversville, N.

yesterday (Wednesday). Interment was in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Gloversville, N. Y. Brethren. Twenty-one members of Sen Return from Trip Minnie Eshelman, Maytown avenue, has just returned from a three-week visit with her -son, Elwood and family, Oak Ridge, Rolarian Speaker A.

C. Darmstaetter, Lancaster civic and church leader and world traveler, was guest speaker at the last Friday noon meeting of the Elizabethtown Rotary Club, in the Hotel Kennewood. Darmstetter returned recently from a trip crosswise and around the world, crossing the equator four times and traveling within the Arctic Circle. A past president of the Lancaster Kiwanis Club and the Lancaster Chamber of Commerce, Darmstaetter also is an authority on world religions and frequently lectures on the subject. ior Girl Scout troops 219, 124, 206 and 28 took part in the Parking Meter Receipts Receipts from borough park tary to notify Elizabethtown Col service aid course within the ing meters for the week ending Thursday, June 12, totaled Elizabethtown Area Girl Scout neighborhood, this spring.

lege of Mount Joy Township's reported intention to assess a substantial fee for annexing a according to the report of Tennessee. She attended the graduation exercises of the Oak Ridge High School, where her grandson, Larry Eshelelman, was one of the 316 seniors, who received their diplomas. Larry will In Senior Girl Scouting there Policeman Clyde K. Coble. portion of the township in which Of this total, $121.37 was in are many opportunities for the girls to expand their interests.

part of the college campus is located. Part of the college pro pennies; $96.05 in nickels, and Sixteen Girl Scouts Become Eligible for 10-Yr. Membership Pins Sixteen Senior Girl Scouts became eligible to wear ten-year membership pins this spring. These members are: Troop 124 Barbara Fisher, Jill Garber, Eleanor Gerber, Judy Groff, Lois Herr, Sue Kaylor and Mary Ann Risser; Troop 206 Donna Barnhart, Judy Groff, Bonnie Heisey, Betty Hill, Pamela Irvine, Kathy McLaughlin, Carolyn Strickler, Gayle Sweigart and Robert The service aid program is sug $8.80 in dimes. enter the Air Force in August and start his basic training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.

gested as one way of turning a girl's interest into service. Every year courses are offered and on Girl Scout Day Camp Well Attended completion of the course taken, 30 hours of volunteer service are given. A bar pin is awarded each The out-of-doors was enjoyed girl on completion of the course, with a different colored bar for each course. Walter Shank, 57, Dies Following Stroke Walter L. Shank, 57, of 315 East Park street, this borough, died at 11 a.

m. last Wednesday, June 11, at St. Joseph's Hospital, Lancaster. Death was due to a cerebral hemorrhage. He was born in Elizabethtown, a son of Jacob H.

Shank, this borough, and the late Mary Lehn Shank. He and his father operated the extract manufacturing firm known as J. H. Shank Son, this borough. He was a member of Christ Lutheran Church, here.

Besides his wife, the former Gladys B. Eynon, and his father, surviving are one son, Lane E. Shank, this borough, two grandsons, and a sister, Mary wife of Arthur Morrison, this borough. Funeral services were held from Christ Lutheran Church, this borough, on Sunday afternoon. Interment was in the Mount Tunnel Cemetery.

Reports Enjoying Scandinavian Tour A snow-ball battle at 4,285 feet above sea level "fought" between Oslo and Bergen, Norway, The following members of perty lies within the borough, and part in the township. Council was of the opinion that it does not consider the proposed annexation feasible at this time to incur the additional expenses which the annexation would involve. In other business, Council reported a communication was received from the comptroller of the Secretary of Health of the Commonwealth stating that the department will pay $5000 to the borough toward the cost of the sewage treatment facilities expansion program now under construction. The payment will be made because the State Hospital for Crippled Children, here, See COUNCIL Continued, Page Eight by 222 girls for five days, June 9 to 13. The girls represented the various Brownie and Girl Scout troops of the Elizabethtown area neighborhood.

Crafts and arts were used to carry out the theme, "Back to Nature." The girls made leaf scrapbooks, winter gardens in little bowls with Saran Wrap Troop 219 completed the course given by Mrs. W. Scott Heisey: BPW Entertains Husbands at Gretna Husbands of the members of the Elizabethtown Business and Professional Women's Club who are fathers, enjoyed a "double Father's Day," as they were entertained at a "Husband's Night" celebration Monday evening at the Gretna Timbers, Mount Gretna. Twenty husbands attended as guests of the club. Following the buffet dinner, bingo, cards and dancing was enjoyed.

This event concludes the club's activities until September. Sara Jane Baker, Carol Car- was just one of the many in michael, Suzanne Deitrich, Christine Good, Sally Hain, teresting pastimes for Lois Weid- IF YOU CANNOT CONTACT YOUR FAMILY PHYSICIAN FOR SUNDAY EMERGENCY CARE. SUNDAY, JUNE 22, 1958 DR. J. HOFFMAN GABBER PHONE 7-1430 man, who currently is on a trip through northern Europe.

In a picturesque postcard of Norwegian scenery at Gudvan- Court Upholds School District in Suit Over Expelled Student Preliminary objections filed by the Elizabethtown Area School District to a suit involving an expelled student were unheld by the Lancaster County Court. The school districi was named defendant in an action started by Mr. and Mrs. C. B.

Hollen-bach, 231 North Locust street, this borough, on behalf of their 17-year-old son, Charles, Jr. The parents asked the court to order the district to hold a "proper and public hearing" in the case of their son who had been expelled from classes. In its objections, the district tops, scenery painted and sketched and then placed between glass, and leaf dishes made of clay. The ten units had different trees for their names. Each group made its unit sign of gen, addressed to the Chronicle Kathy Hawk, Helen Heigle, Margie Sue Heisey, Charlotte Horning, Nancy Johnson, Carol Linn, Susan Seibert, Pat Shuman, Gloria Sikorski, Patsy! Stumpf and Nancy Thome.

These girls worked as program aides at the day camp held last week. Donna Barnhart, Judy Good, Miss Weidman reported that the scenery as "positively breath taking." She said the sun sets at 10 p. m. and rises at 3 a. m.

Madeira Places Second in so that it never really is com sail cloth on which was sketched its tree and name and then placed between lashed twigs. Besides crafts, the girls were Terry pletely dark. "There are so many new and kept busy with group singing in exciting things to see do there just is not sufficient she concluded. National Spelling Championships Boys' Club to Meet The monthly meeting of the Elizabethtown Boys' Club will be held Thursday, June 19, in- the education room of the First National Bank and Trust Company, South Market street, this borough, at 8:30. Definite action will be taken on the club's newly proposed constitution.

The public is cordially invited and urged to attend this meeting. said that the complaint was in Miss Weidman is the of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Weidman, 1667 North Market street, Pamela Irvine and Carolyn Strickler, Troop 206, took the hospital aide course through the Future Nurses Club of America, at Elizabethtown Area High School. Mrs.

Dorothy Baker is the adviser to this club, and was the instructor for the course. Service hours are being given at the Philadelphia Freemasons Memorial Hospital, Masonic Homes, here. Judy Groff also completed the occupational therapy aide course given in Lancaster, through the Mounted Route 5, Elizabethtown. sufficient and that if any legally enforceable duties are alleged they are the duties of the school directors which should have A check for $500, a visit to Washington, D. and meetings with Federal Bureau of Investigation Chief J.

Edgar Hoover, and Vice-President Richard M. Nixon, were the rewards for 13-year-old Terry Madeira, who won second place in the national spelling bee last week. She is employed by the state government in Harrisburg. The tour was arranged by the been named defendant instead of the school district. Patriot-News, Harrisburg.

tneir units, led by Mrs. John Gerber. Each day a. group of campers hiked to Heisey's Ranch, Rheems, for a day of swimming and nature study. The five Brownie units had their camp sites located in the Elizabethtown park.

Three of the Intermediate Girl Scout units had their camps located in the park with two intermediate groups being stationed in the woods near Elizabethtown College. The troops under the leadership of Mrs. Paul Miller cleared their own camp site for their unit, cutting down trees, chopping away brush and creating their own primitive camping area. Three Senior Girl Scouts went Terry an eighth grader at Elizabethtown Area High School, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Robert L. Madeira, 1001 South Crippled Children's Society. Donna Barnhart, Troop 206, and Shirley Reed, Troop 28, took the child care, aid course given E-town Tops Quota In Cancer Drive Elizabethtown exceeded its quota for the 1958 Lancaster County Cancer Crusade, according to officals of the Lancaster unit. A total of $209.75 was collected from the borough, and is part of a total of $59,598 collected throughout the county. Other area communities are: Florin, Maytown, Mount Joy, $669.

420 Enroll for Summer Playground; Minor League Schedule Announced in Lancaster. Tne course ana service hours were given at Heart Haven. Through giving service, a Girl Scout puts into practice the true meaning of the "Promise" and the "Girl Scout Laws," Mrs. Harry Barnhart, neighborhood chairman, noted. Four hundred twenty boys and girls from the Elizabethtown Area School District have enrolled as of yesterday (Wednesday) in the summer playground program sponsored by the school district.

Enrollment is expected to exceed 600 before the ten-week program ends, Robert J. Trimble, playground supervisor, announced. Rosters for the five-team Minor League schedule also were released by Donald Haverstick, who is in charge of the baseball league. Mrs. Enterline Named Instructor for Youth Meeting at Seminary Mrs.

Clarence G. Enterline, a member of the speech and drama faculty at Elizabeth-town College, will serve as an instructor for a Christian youth meeting at the Union Theological Seminary, New York, starting Friday, June 20. The week-long conference will attract 450 youth delegates from the nation's Evangelical and Reformed and Congregational Christian Churches (Church of Christ). The meetings are held every four years. During the week of the meeting, the delegates will study and discuss various church-related activities.

Mrs. Enterline will have charge of studies in religious drama and drama in the youth program. on a bycicle hostle trip covering about 60 miles. They stopped overnight at Brickerville and Campbelltown, and then traveled home. Locust street, this borough.

Fourteen-year-old Jolitta Schlehuber, Topeka, Kansas, won the championship by correctly spelling "syllepsis." Terry stumbled on the word "propyla-eum," mispelling it "propileum." Under the rules of the bee, Jolitta first had to spell correctly "propylaeum" and then go on and correctly spell another word, which she did. Had she failed Terry would have been given another chance. When Terry and Jolitta began their head-to-head clash it was the start of the 27th round. Terry started out by spelling "cor-uscent." Jolitta followed with "pogamoggam." Terry's word in the 28th round Sec MADEIRA Continued, Page Eight York Man Injured When Car Strikes Pole Amber M. Williams, 26, York, Salk Vaccine Clinic ims anernoon nnursaay) tne At the close of camp Friday To Be Held Saturday afternoon, all units assembled suffered possible head injuries when his car went out of control at a camp fire.

Each unit enter The West Lancaster Fire Company will hold a Salk polio vac tained with a skit of either sing Dodgers vs. Yankees. All games begin at 9 a. m. The Yankee team is as follows: Clarence Mummert, Richard Terranova, Dennis Martin, Daniel Loraw, Fred Risser, Tim Young, Jim Lightner, Gary Lightner, Skippie Krick, Ed Douglas, Terry Landis, Harvey Reem, Francis Miklajezyk.

The Cubs include: Larry Withers, Gary Grosh, Jim Miller, Bob Zeager, Sheridan Dannelly, Jim Heisey, David Grosh, Paul Brady, Jack Zeager, Dave Wagner, Bernie Painter, Mike Pangle, Ronald Ricci. Included on the Dodgers roster are: Jack Loviriger, Tom Trimble, John Herr, Jeff Lindemuth. cine clinic, Saturday, June 21. ing or dancing or something or The clinic will be held at the and struck a pole on the Harrisburg Pike, one mile east of the borough, Thursday night. Williams was admitted to the Lancaster General Hospital.

State Police said Williams' car was damaged extensively. West Lancaster Fire Company, iginal typifying its unit. After group singing, day camp was dismissed for another year. ment, distributing game supplies, posting announcements and organizing groups for morning play; from 9 to 10, Minor League baseball, arts and crafts, singing and group games; 10 to 11:15, club program, storytelling and quiet games, free play, tennis and archery instruction; 11:15 to 11:30 putting equipment away and clean up. From 1 to 3, on Mondays and Wednesdays, tournaments; on corner of Yale and Temple avenues, Lancaster, from 9 a.

m. children will be transported to the Hershey pool for swimming. Buses leave the 'park area at 1 p. and will return at 4:15 p. m.

Tomorrow, the trading post and fishing contest will be the featured attractions. Yesterday the bicycle rodeo and checker tournament were held. Featured next week will be the opening flgame of the Minor League on Monday, featuring the Giants versus the Red Sox. The Radio Club will meet, archery instruction and the The total day camp enroll to 5 p. m.

ment consisted of 119 Brownies, Dr. Richard E. Lenox will be 100 Intermediate Girl Scouts, nm three Senior Girl Scouts, 14 program aides, and 36 adults on the staff. in charge of the doctors and Mrs. Robert Krimmal will be in charge of the nurses.

There will be free polio shots to all, it was stated. LtL IS Chet Williamson, Dave Bradley, MialHiSSiftSlK The adults in charge of the day camp activities for the year Wednesdays, special programs, and Tuesdays and Thursdays Marte, Jim Eshleman Dave swimming at Hershey; from 3 to Messier Jay Palmer, Richard t. jCs 1958 were: day camp director, baseball pitching tournament 1 Barr, John Goss, James Herr Miss Julia Risser; assistant di Mondays, Wednesdays rector and business manager. trap Mrs. Franklin Spickler; site Dennis Libhart, Dennis Collins.

Members of the Red Sox are: Jay Eppler, Dave Fritz, Phil Hershey, Gerald Freeman, Jay Lehman, Jeff Maines, Joe Ulrich, Dennis Smith Hrlm I.nrrv and Fridays, free play; 3:45 to 4, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, clean up; Tuesday evenings, canteen. Rosters for the Minor League chairman, Mrs. John Long-enecker; camp nurse, Mrs. Niss-ley; life guards, Mrs. Jack Horn-afius, and Miss Jackie teams have not Haverstick noted, been closed, Gary Landvatcr, Ardcn and all boys HPrr ni K-issmp-pr Returns from Trip Mr.

and Mrs. Harold Keller and daughters Peggy Alice, Patsy Ann and Judy, Elizabethtown R. D. 3, returned Tuesday evening from a 1600-mile business trip-vacation through Fcnhsylv-ania, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois and West Virginia. During the trip they visited approximately 40 antigue shops to publicize Keller's antique show, August 26 to 28, in the Community Farm Fair building, here.

They also visited the Antique Market, Clueago. The Brownie leaders were win jjc iiciu ivnsii.iay A canteen in the park pavilion from 7:30 to 9:30 p. will feature the events for Tuesday; swimming at Hershey also will be featured in the afternoon. A pet show will be held Wednesday afternoon together, with a dart-throwing tournament. Swimming again will be featured on Thursday and the trading post and fishing contest on Friday.

Trimble also announced a suggested daily schedule: 8:30 to 9 a. Monday through Friday, staff meetings, preparing equip Mrs. Martin Good, Mrs. James Hoover, Mrs. Charles Harris, Mrs.

Philip Daub.ert and Miss Beverly Gish. The intermediate unit leaders were Mrs. Howard Snghas, Mrs. James Stettler, who wish to play baseball are eligible. The schedule for the week of June 23 is as follows: Monday, Giants vs.

Red Sox; Tuesday, Cubs vs. Dodgers; Wednesday, Yankees vs. Giants; Thursday, Red Sox vs. Cubs, and Friday, The Giants are: Clyde Scha-dle, John Schadle, James Peters, Bob Lehman, Byron Espenshade, Jay Kendig, Bob Aller, Bill James, Bob Horst, Randy Wagner, Steve Fultz, Charles Fultz, Bob Black, Lee Grelner, Miko Ilinier. pany, this! borough, was erected during past week.

Large red letters and numerals are illuminated at night to add touch of color to borough's shopping center. ADDING TOUCH OF MODERNESS to Eliz-abethtown's thriving business district is attractive new sign extending across front of Moose's five and ten cent store on Center Square. Sign and marquee, designed by Superior Sign Com Mrs. Cecil Frye, Mrs. Arthur Bcclitcl and Mrs.

Taul Miller..