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Lebanon Daily News, Lebanon, Friday, October 21, 1968 Page 19 LITTLE 4-H CLUB FLOAT A new float that will soon become familiar in county Hal- loAveen parades this Fall is this elaborate float constructed by the Little Swatara 4-H Club commemorating the 50th anniversary of 4-H clubs in Daily NEWS Photo. Lebanon County. The float will make its first appearance in the Jack Frost parade in Newmanstown this Saturday. Riding on the float are: (left to right) Bonita Demmy, Todd Tyrpin, Jay Lentz and Betty Demmy. Water Works Fire Auxiliary Make Plans For Hoagy Sale WATER WORKS, Oct.

21 The Ladies Auxiliary to the Union Water Works Fire Co. held their October meeting hi the form of a hobo party Wednes- 'day evening in the fire hall. Plans were made for a "hoagy" sale Oct. 26 with Mrs. Esther Zimmerman in charge of orders and Mrs.

Margaret Camber in charge of help. Plans were also discussed for a square dance to be held Nov. 12 at the fire hall with Mrs. Albert Sincavage as caller. It was decided to give contrl buttons of five dollars each to the Lebanon Co.

Tuberculosis and Child Health Society Fund and to the multiple sclerosis campaign. Mrs. Joanne Light the treasurer's report and Mrs. Margaret Brewer read the sec report. Mrs.

Helen Comins, chaplain, had charge of devotions. Mrs. Gloria Hitr membership chairman reported three membership renewals. Next month's meeting wiJl ture the annual Thanksgiving dinner of the auxiliary. Mrs.

Elizabeth Hontz Mrs. Annetta Hitz were hostess Church Groups Hold leelslown Meetings Oct. 21 The Missionary Society and WCTU held their October meetings in the Evangelical Con- regational Church on Wcdnes- ay evening. Mrs. Merle Blauch onducted the WCTU.

Scriptures were read by Mrs. 'enrose Landis and prayer of- ered by Mrs. Marvin Meyer. Irs. John Yorty and the lead- gave readings.

Mrs. Harry Longenecker read the secre- ary's report and Mrs. Earl Hein read the treasurer's report. Mrs. Earl Hein was in charge the WMS business meeting.

Irs. Paul Blauch read "the re- ort of the secretary and Mrs. lelvin George read the treasur- r's report. WCTU members who spent a ay in volunteer work at the Veterans Hospital at Lebanon this month included: Mrs. Ralph Voll, Mrs.

John Winters, Mrs. aul Blauch, Mrs. Samuel H. Jlauch, Mrs. Pcnrose Landis nd Mrs.

Elmer Tobias. The following WMS members worked on a missionary project the church on Wednesday aftrnoon: Mrs. Samuel H. Blauch, Mrs. Penrose Landis, Mrs.

Paul Blauch, Mrs. Earl Hein, Mrs. Villiam Stephens and Mrs. Harry Longenecker. anc es.

Notes Birthday Airman First Class James H. Leedom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Leedom, 38 N. Railroad Annville, Is noting his 21st birthday today.

Leedom was graduated in the class of 1963 from Annville- Cleona High School and en- Hsled In the Air Force dur Ing July, 1963. He Is stationed at Heals Air Force Base, Calif. Bethel Hershey WSWS Hears By Mission Expert HERSHEY, Oct. 21 Mrs. Iharles Hauser of Harrisburg, who has made a study of missions her life work, was the speaker at the luncheon meeting of the WSWS of the First EUB Church.

The meeting tvas attended by 155 women rom several churches In the area. Mrs. Hauser spoke on the theme "Affluency 'and Poverty Dilemma for Mrs. John Meszaros presided and Mrs. Thomas W.

Guinivan ntroduced the speaker. Rev. Thomas W. Guinivan, pastor 'of the church offered the prayer and Mrs. Gene Wenner, vocal soloist, sang two selections with Mrs.

Richard Zimmerman as piano accompanist. District Officials Are Hosted By Local VFW Post BETHEL, Oct. 21 The Bethel Blue Mountain VFW Post en tertained three deputy inspectors from the 13th District and three other guests at their regular meeting Monday evening in the post home. John Bausman, commander conducted the meeting with 14 members present and introduced the following deputy Inspectors and their posts: Walter E. Reber, Sinking Spring Post; Frank Pujski, Robesonia Post and William A.

Moyer Wernersville Post. The three guests were: Wil- liarn Golden of the Laureldale Post; Comrad Alexander of the Robesonia Post; and Lester R. Spickler of Reading Post. Richard E. Weidman, Rehrersburg, quartermaster, reported the booklets about The Bill of Rights were received and ready to be distributed among the local 1-Tulpehocken Free Public Library and the School Libraries In the Tulpehocken Area School District.

Harold Gassert, Rehrersburg, adjutant, reported 48 members were paid to date, and that the First Life Membership of the Bethel'VFW Post was received from Elwood L. Clouser, Reading. Name New Eagle Scout In Spring Creek Troop HERSHEY, Oct. 21 At the court of honor of Boy Scout Troop 76 of the Spring Creek Church of the Brethren, Thursday evening in the 'church, Iharles E. McGinnis, 14, son of Mrs.

Anna C. McGinnis, of 725 West Oak Street, Palmyra, and the late Edward L. McGinnis, was awarded the Eagle Scout honors by the scoutmaster, Harry D. Kreiser. Charles who is a 9th grade student.

at the Milton Hershey School, Senior Hall, in college preparatory, is a former member of Cub Scout Pack 56 of Palmyra. He became a Bobcat, Feb. 1960 then on through all the phases entering the Boy Scout Troop as a tenderfoot April, 1963, a Star Scout March, 1964 and a Life Scout, September, 1964. He has held the following offices in scouting: Patrol leader, Cleona Fire Company Holds Annual, Banquet CLEONA, Oct. 21 The Cleona Fire Co.

Auxiliary hek their annual banquet Tuesday evening at the Mt. Zion Fire Hall. There were 39 members present. Mrs. J.

Alfred Bowman, president, had charge of the meeting. Mrs. Irvin Schell had charge of devotions. The group sang Happy Birthday to Mrs. Emma Sanderline and Mrs.

Millie Boyer. The special prize was won by Mrs. LeRoy Miller. Centerpieces were won by Mrs. Mervin Long, Mrs.

Alfred Bowman, Mrs. Russell Miller and Mrs. Harry McConnell. Mrs. Ralph White, Mrs.

Joseph Carmany and Mrs. Paul Dissinger were in charge of the entertainment. Prizes were won by Mrs. Kenneth Worcester, Mrs. Irvin Schell and Mrs.

Em- met't Martin. A bazzar and ham supper will be held Nov. 12 at the Cleona Fire Co. Plans were made during the meeting to celebrate the last mortgage payment on the post home at the meeting in Decem- Skating Party Held By Water Works Youth WATER WORKS, Oct. 21 The Youth Fellowship of the Water Works EUB Church spon sored a roller skating party on Monday evening at the Mt.

Gret na Roller Rink. All Youth Fellowship groups of the EUB Churches in the County were invited and 150 persons attended. The Rev. Russell Hoffman, pastor of the Water Works EUB Church, conducted devotoins. Organ Society Sponsors Annual Halloween Party Ghosts and goblins "haunted" Ihrist Church Hall on Thursday night as the Lebanon Hammond Organ Society held their annual Sallovveen Party.

Seventy members and guests attended the affair. Prizes were awarded the best dressed which included Mrs. Ethel Buch'moyer and children Barbara, John and Joey; Mrs. Mary Snavely, Mrs. Myril Felty and Larry Long.

Decorated pumpkins won by Harry Miller, Miss Kathy Long, Miss Stephanie Kohr, Robert Matterness, Miss Susan Mohn, Mrs. Myril Felty, Mrs. Mary Snavely, Miss Bonnie Spencer. Mrs. Doris Light, Charles Fenner, Mrs.

Shirley Bowman, Miss Diane Light, Harvey Armstrong Gregory Stellmach, Eugene Long and Miss Lonna Snavely. Hostesses were Mrs. Phyllis Mohn, Miss Susan Mohn, Mrs. Arlene Miadenoff, Mrs. Julie Snyder and Mrs.

Verna Armstrong. Ray Long, president, presided over the business meeting. It was announced the annual banquet of the group will be held 19 at the Friendship Fire Hall. Reservations must be made prior to Nov. 12.

Larry Ferari will be the guest organist. instructor (rope and ax), assistant senior patrol leader, for two terms and a member of the Swatara Lodge 39 Order of the Arrow. Among his special awards were for the one-mile swim, historical youth patriotic award, Camp. Bashore; certificate of merit, Valley Forge, 1964; attended Philmont Expedition, 1960. He is also a member of the Junior Varsity Glee Club at the MSH School and the wrestling team.

Charles received fourth place in the science fair at the Palmyra Junior-Senior High School this year. He holds 39 merit badges and plans to attend college and continue to participate in scouting. John Kreiser offered the "Camper's Following the Scout oath and law among a lighted candle ceremony, awards were given. George Lazorjack, assistant scoutmaster presented Tenderfoot awards to Steven Keller, Steven Laffreda, Edward Arndt Thomas Arndt; William Garrison and second class awards to Fred Henry and Larry Lark. William Clark, presented first class awards to Michael Garrison.

George Schfranko presented the Star award to David Henry and the Rev. J. Herbert Miller, pastor, presented the lifje award to James Henry. Hershey her. Tulpehocken School The Bethel Center of the Tul- pehocken School District recently announced the following dates to community residents: In- Servlce Program and no school, Oct.

31; County Teachers Institute and no school, Nov. American Education Week, Nov. 6-12; Book Fair, Nov. 7 and Report Cards to be issued, Nov. and the next PTA meeting, Nov.

15. The pre-meeting organist was Mrs. Vicky Ristenbatt. Mrs. Clarence Jones was accepted as a new member.

Girl's Day Observed BUNKER HILL, Oct. 21 Girl's Day will be observed in the Bunker Hill Church Sunday morning. Girls of the School will be in charge of the service. The speaker will be Mrs. J.

K. Rapp of Lititz, Pa. A girls teen trio of Elysburg, Pa. will furnish music. Solar cells that convert sunshine into electricity are being used to power electronic devices on satellites.

Area Candidates To Air Beliefs At YAF Meeting HERSHEY, Oct. 21 A non partisan political meeting wi! be by the Young Americans For Freedom in Her shey for the evening of Oct. 21 At the meeting, which is the first program of the newly formed group, both political par ties will be represented to dis cuss their beliefs and answer queries from the audience. The meeting, which' is- open the public, will be held at thi Hershey Little Theatre. The Young Americans Fo Freedom, in the Hershey area was formed in July, 1966 wit the following chapter officers John J.

Lucas, Jr. president Randy Kutz, vice president Shendra Landis, secretary; Car la Masciocchi, treasurer; Mik Guinivan, membership chair Kevin Weir, publicit chairman; John Aichele, gram chairman and Jerry Eis enhour, social chairman. Anyone in the area Interested In membershi in the YAF may contact any the YAF officers or mail for in formation to Post Office Bo 107, Hershey. Daily NEWS Photo. GIANT PUFFBALL Ralph Yeagley, Myerstown RD 3, holds a wopper of a puff ball he grew in his backyard this fall.

The puff ball, which measured 40 inches around, is near record size. Puffballs, inaccurately called mushrooms, are common in meadows, woods or lawns and sometimes reach a "very large size, depending on the weather conditions. The proper amount of moisture and'Condusive soil conditions have produced giant puffballs weighing up to 15 pounds or more and measuring up to four or five feet in circumference. The white, fleshy "meat" of the puffball, a type of fungus, is edible. A common way of cooking a puffball is to slice it into pieces about 2 of an inch thick and fry in butter.

The taste is somewhat like a fried mushroom. Hebron Co. Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary Hold Banquet MT. ZION, Oct. 21 Sixty members and 'guests attended the annual banquet of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Hebron Fire Thursday night at the Mt.

Zion Fire Hall. Mrs. Florence Gable offered the invocation. The decorations followed a Halloween theme and were planned by Mrs. Marilyn Holiinger and Mrs.

Arlene'Uhrich. Games were played and prizes were awarded the winners. The special prize went to Mrs. Mary Hoffman. In of arrangements were Mrs.

Bessie Reedy, Mrs. Dorothy Crater, Mrs. gloria Garloff and Mrs. rleverling. Mrs.

Florence Gable and Mri. Elizabeth Fisher also got planti for being the oldest present. A short business meeting wai conducted by Mrs. Eleanor Rudolph, president. Upcoming events were also discussed.

A bake sale has been set for Nov. 12 at the Ninth Street market. On Nov. 17 group is planning a crazy hat social for the members and on Nov. 19 a bus trip has been planned.

TINY GRASS SEED How small Is Kentucky bluegrass seed? There is about two 'million Kentucky bluegrasi seeds in a pound, nearly million of fine fescue, and perhaps 8 million of Highland bent- grass. Sell It Through The NEWS QUICK Palmyra Couple Wins Vacation To Florida Mr. and Mrs. Raymond J. Adams, 24 N.

Railroad Palmyra, owners of the Ray Pat Dry Cleaners, havo won a trip to Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Adams were the first ones to register at a Best Bros, seminar and clinic on Forse finishing and shirt equipment Wednesday night in Philadelphia. This is how the prize was won.

The Adams' and their four- year-old daughter, Pattisue, plan to take the Florida vacation in August 1967. Annviile Rotary Club Plans Pancake Supper ANNVILLE, Oct. 21 William Berry, vice president, conducted the meeting of the Ann- Green Terrace Restaurant Thursday evening, at which the upcoming pancake jamboree was discussed. Lester Kreider, chairman of the jamboree committee, led a general discussion on the jamboree and final plans were made. The Jamboree will be held at the Annville American Legion Home on Nov.

5. Members of the committee are Phillip Feather, Norman McMichael, Richard Reich, David K. Shroyer and Raymond Smith. It was announced that son and daughter night will be held at the Oct. 27 meeting.

Visiting Rotarians wera Edward Hartman, Palmyra; and John Kauffman, Myerstown. Thirty members attended the meeting. Irvin Meyer gave the invocation and David Shroyer led the group singing. 1st Annual Event Cedar Crest's 1st Queen To Reign At Homecoming TOMORROW IS RAY SHAFER Grace Insurance Lebanon Co. Travel Lebanon Valley Shopping; Center 757 Willow St.

Palmyra, Pa. Lebanon, Pa. HOURS: Mon. thru Frl. 8:30 to 5 Sat.

to Noon i iOPEN EVENINGS: and Fri. PALMYRA ONLY Palmyra Church Holds Ghost And Goblin Dance PALMYRA, Oct. 21 The Church of the Holy Spirit, Palmyra, will hold a ghost and gobline dance Saturday night. Music for dancing will be furnished by a local combo. Mrs.

Louis Mion.e is general chairman and- chairman of decorating committee. Others serving on the committee are Mrs. Charles Butler, and Mrs. Clarence LeMaster. Mrs.

John Balshcy and Mrs. Eugene Zangari are in charge of refrchsments. Dress is optional. There will be prizes for the best dressed couple, the funniest costume and the most original. There will also a door prize.

Susan Tatar' Miss Susan Tatar, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Tatar, Karinchville, will rule over Cedar Crest's first homecoming activities Saturday. She will be crowned In the afternoon at Lebanon High Stadium when Cedar Crest will take on Susquehanna H.S, in football. Last year's spring dance queen, Ann Hitz, will present the crown.

Members of her court are chosen representatives from each grade. They are Sharon Kunder, junior; Virginia Steiner, Sophomore; and Roberta Hurst, freshman. Susan and her court will also reign over Cedar Crest's home- comirig dance in the evening at the school. The dance is sponsored by Cedar Crest Pep Club. Luke Scipioni, a member of the faculty, ii advisor.

More than 50,000 supporters of RAY SHAFER will conduct a door-to-door campaign Tomorrow All Over Pennsylvania! Here in Lebanon County we will try to knock on every door for RAY SHAFER! Read the literature you will i be getting. Know the truth about Pennsylvania! On November 8th we know that YOU WILL VOTE to KEEP PENNSYLVANIA GROWING! Raymond P. Shafer Republican Candidate FOR GOVERNOR ON NOVEMBER REPUBLICAN Lebanon County Council of Republican Women Lebanon County Republican Committee I. M. LONG, Chairman EDITH GRU'MBINE, Chairman.

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