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a a a and and THE GAZETTE AND DAILY, YORK, THURSDAY MORNING, MAY 16, 1940. COMPLETED FOR MEMORIAL DAY Red Lion Legion To Sponsor Observance; Post Picnic In The Evening Red Lion, May arrangements were made for the observance of Memorial Day at the monthly meeting of the local American Legion post, Tuesday evening in the post headquarters. Rev. J. Willard Krecker, pastor of St.

Paul's Evangelical church, will deliver the address at the memorial we service The at day's the Red activities Lion will start cemetery. at 9 a. n. (DST), with the street parade. which will form on First aveate, The route "Day" be similar former Memorial parades.

The first program will be at Fairmount park at the Soldier's Memorial circle. This service will be in charge of Prof. H. J. Becker and wreaths in memory of the five soldiers who died in the last World War will be placed at the monument.

Dr M. R. Fleming, of Bethany United Brethren church, will offer prayer and several readings will be given by local high school students. The marchers will then proceed to the cemetery where the main address and service will presented. L.

Earl Grove will as parade marshall and the line- -up for the parade was announced as follows: Guests of honor, Mrs. Wiley Olewiler, Mrs. John Grove and Mrs. Annie Miller, Gold Star mothers; chief burgess, members, of borough council. local ministers and members of board of education; Veterans of Foreign No.

1446. and Ladies' auxiliary of the Veterans' fraternal organizations, Red Lion Fire company, Boy Scouts, high school band, Sunday schools, Legion post, Legion auxiliary and drum corps. N. Dreimaremonies will act as master for both servic.s. The meeting was in charge of the post commander Robert B.

Norris. All mer bers of the post were instructed to meet tat the Legion home May 26 at 1 p. (DST), at which time they will place flags on veterans' graves aroughout the lower part of the county. The annual picnic, will be held during the afternoon and evening at Fairmount park. The Red Lion Concert band will render a program in the evening.

fine following committees were apmake arrangements for pointeiente: Cake committee, George Blouse, James Markey and Lewis Sample; amusements, Roy J. Plank, 'Albert Emig and Glenn Tome Sanders; and soup, Gordon Neff. Milton George Blouse, and refreshments, Cooper, Bruce G. NebingGeorfmes Markey, Robert Markey, Ivan Knaub, N. Neiman Craley, LewSample, Clarence McCleary, Edwin Strayer and Carl Snyder.

Prof. H. J. Becker, Bruce Nebinger and Robert B. Norris, were appointed as an advertising committee and Roy Plank will serve as chairman of the sale committee.

Daughters of poppy Legionnaires will sell the poppies at this place. A special meeting of the picnic committee will be held Tuesday evening Legion home. Clarence precleary was accepted as new member during the business meeting. Ambulance Call The Burg ambulance was used at noon today to convey Mrs. Leon Walker from her home at Sunnyburn to the York hospital where she was admitted as a maternity pa- tient.

Cigar Manufacturers Meet The York County Cigar Manufacturers' association met Monday evening at Warner's Dairy store. Subjects of a timely interest to the manufacturers were discussed. Those present were: McGuigan, Bruce G. Nebinger, W. C.

Frutiger, Arthur S. Ziegler, Harry Wolf. DaWolf, T. E. Brooks, Harold Ivan Frey.

Howard Yocum, Charles Stump and Russell S. Stine. Class No. Paul's EvangeHold Covered, Dish Social lical Sunday school, held a covered dish social in the basement of the church Tuesday evening. Following the social a business meeting was held in charge of the class president.

Mrs. Walter Darone. Plans for the annual class outing were discussed. Those present were: Mrs. Leon ReyWalter Darone.

Mrs. nolds, rs. Wesley Keller. Mrs. A.

C. Frey. Mrs. Robert Anderson. Mrs.

Oliver Howard, Mrs. Clinton Dixon. Mrs. Annie Knisley, Mrs. John ThompMrs.

Henry Heisler, Mrs. Franson, Smeltzer, Mrs. Charles Roseman, ces Charles Kelly and Mrs. A. B.

Mrs. Neff. Scout Meeting Reports made for a series of exPlans were hikes to be held every month plorer for a full year, at the meeting of Boy No. 28 of St. Paul's EvanScout troop church, Monday evening.

The gelical will be held Saturday with first hike at the home of the scouts meeting the scoutmaster, J. C. Hildebrand, at 1:30 p. m. (EST).

study, trapping and cooking West Broadway, Nature will be studied on this hike. Only 12 allowed to participate in scouts are any one hike. The meeting was in charge of Dale Mellinger, who conducted a quiz on subjects. Ray Haugh and general Mahion Raub were appointed as managers of the troop mushball team. Over 12 members of the troop registered to attend Camp Ganoga during Red Lion week, July 28 to August 4.

The following, committee was apthe church bulletins pointed for a three month period: Joe Hardy, Dietz, Joe Goldman, Earl Charles Schoff and William Bair. Leaf collecting and printing was for discussion at the the main topic of troop No. 35 of St. John's meeting basement of the apartment Reformed troop, Mondays in the rear building. The meeting was in charge of the scoutmaster.

Frank Hartman, who told of the nature course held reat Camp Ganoga. George Taylor and Arthur Young were in charge cently the opening exercises after which of the scoutmaster demonstrated nature collections dealing mainly with leaves. The group then divided into small and left the meeting to collect groups various types of leaves which were later studied. The spatter and vein of leaves was also studied printing and each made at least one print. strated The methods of pressing leaves scoutmaster then demonand flowers for preservation and also the methods of making the press.

Wood collections were also explained demonstrated. Next Monday eveand will be host to the at a mass meeting on the ning town troops forestray and conservation. subject of Addresses H. S. Students T.

E. Brooks, head of T. E. Brooks body of the local senior company, this place, addressed and the student high school recently, during an sembly period. Mr.

Brooks spoke Industry." on the subject, "The Cigar of a series talks This was the first will be given by local business which men of the community in regards to Mr. Brooks stated various vocations. for success was hard work. his recipe Form Borough League A borough mushball league was formed Tuesday evening at a meet- Honored By Seniors Graduating members of the 1940 class of the Red Lion High school have dedicated their year book, "The Lion," to Prof. Russell E.

Yoas, faculty member. The dedication was made public at an assembly yesterday. Prof. Yoas, a commercial course instructor, this year has taken over the duties of guidance director of the junior -senior high school at Red Lion. JACOBY INFANT, OF NEAR ZION VIEW, DIES Zion View, May Elaine Jacoby, infant daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Harry A. Jacoby, near here, died at 12:45 p. m. today at the York hospital following an operation.

She was aged one year, eight months and seven days. The child was a member of the Cradle Roll department of Quickel's Sunday school. Surviving besides the parents are a brother, Harry at home; the paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. William H.

Jacoby, Susquehanna trail, north of North York: the paternal great grandmother. Mrs. Minnie Stough, Fouststown; the maternal grandparents, Mr. Mrs. Charles C.

place, and the maternal grandparents, and Mrs. James York, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wagner. West York.

The funeral will be held Saturday with services at the home of the grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Jacoby, at 3 p. m.

(DST). Rev. J. C. McCarney, pastor of Quickel's Lutheran congregation.

will officiate. Interment will be made in Quickel's cemetery. Funeral Directors A. Ziegler's Sons, Manchester, are in charge. HALLAM COUPLE ARE MARRIED 50 YEARS Hallam, May and Mrs.

Ambrose Kauffman celebrated their golden wedding anniversary Sunday at their home here, where they have spent 48 of their 50 years of married life. The couple received numerous gifts and congratulatory messages. ho A lowing, dinner Mr. and was Mrs. served Ambrose to set the Kauff- folMr.

and Mrs. Albert Kauffman, Harvey Kauffman, Mrs. Florence Snyder, Elstim Snyder, Mr. and Mrs. B.

Lease, Richard Lease, John Lease, Harvey Sechrist and Mr. and Mrs. Warren Spotz. DINNER SERVED AT BRODBECK RESIDENCE Brodbeck, May wedding dinner was served Mr. and Mrs.

Frank C. Albright. this place, Sunday for their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Smith.

Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Frank Albright, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Smith and children.

Arlene, Raymond, Stewart and Betty, Seven Valleys: Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bupp and daughter, Mary, York: Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Sell, Baltimore: Mr.

and Mrs. John Becker and son, Martis, Mr. and Mrs. William Albright, and daughter. Gloriadean, Hanover: Mr.

and Mrs. Arthur Albright and children, Mary and Nevin, Jefferson; Joseph Hunter, Glenville: Mr. and Mrs. Charles Waltemyer, Pauline Wintrode, Mr. and Mrs.

Albert E. Grote and children. Nevin. Julian and Donald, Raymond Stewart, Minnie and Albert Albright, this place. Other visitors at the Albright residence were: Rufus Snyder, George Wolfgang and son, Donald, Mr.

and Mrs. James Waltemyer, son, Earl, of Jacobus, and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Rodgers, Glen Rock. ing held at the local fire engine house under the supervision of Chief of Police Paul Royer.

The league will consist of six teams as follows: HiMount, North End, Red Lion Pirates, Old Timers, U. B. Ushers League and Mervin Kaltreider's team. The same rules will observed as last year with the exception of the abolishment of the $2 forfeit if one team does not report for a game. Daniel P.

Keener was elected president and Clifford Sandrs, secretary. Another meeting held Tuesday evening to arrange the rosters. The first games will be started May 22. APARTMENT FOR RENT 5 rooms and bath. No children.

M. C. Holtzinger, Phone 160X. Adv. 16,18,21,23,25 Announcing the Opening of the Original Old Barn Dance, the same that was held last summer, at Davey's Park, near Red Lion.

Opening date, Wed. Night, May 22. Adv. 16,17,21 $1.00 Suit Special $1.00 about our $1.00 a week suit special, La Motte. Adv.

m1 15-4t For Building Lots, Houses, Farms See L. Norman Zarfos Farmers' Bank Bldg. Red Lion. Adv. 11,14,16,18,21 Valley View Park May 18, Arizona Kid and His 11 Texas Rangers.

From WEEU 8 P. M. Great Show. Adv. m16-3t Men's Suits $12.95 Due to popular demand we are repeating last week's sale of men's all wool 3 piece suits at $12.95.

La Motte. Adv. m16-3t SHREWSBURY Special Month of May $3.50 Permanents, $2.00 $5.00 Permanents, $3.50 Kathryn's Beauty Shop, Shrewsbury. Adv. 11,14,16,18.21,23 South Africa is spending $200.000 in enlarging internment camps.

Switzerland has established a "war economy syndicate" for foodstuffs. HANOVER BOROUGH OVERCHARGED R. R. Council Straightens Out Matter With Pennsy Over Leased Lands On Commons Hanover, May Edwin M. Buchen submitted a detailed report to the municipal council tonight in which it was indicated the borough has overcharged the Pennsylvania Railroad company $720 over a period of years for lands leased from the borough on the commons.

The period of the overpayment was from 1916 1936 and the railroad had protested the payment on several occasions. The railroad refused to pay since 1936. The solicitor was directed to arrange to eliminate the credit owed the railroad by the borough at the earliest possiblen by allowing leases until the credit is consumed. The controversy resulted from confusion of leases. On one particular tract, both the railroad and the Schmuck company had been paying rental to the borough for some years.

Titles and old records were searched to clarify the situation and enable to- night's report. Award Hose Contract Contracts for the purchase of 200 feet of hose from each the Hanover Hardware company and the Houck Service station at their identical bids of cents a foot were Quaker City and Goodrich hose, awarded. These contracts are for respectively, both, bearing the underlabel. Numerous other bids were received. of 1930, against E.

A. Krug as in the amount of $150 for pavement laid on his property by the borough was referred to council. It was reported that Mr. Krug had originally refused pay the bill but had added that he would settle it as soon as pavement was laid at the Young property on Highland avenue. Pavewas recently laid at the Young property and Mr.

Krug was approached to fill his part of the verbal have changed his mind and to have agreement. he Mr. Krug is reported to again refused to pay. The matter over to the solicitor for collectioned, The solicitor was directed to draft an ordinance covering the method to be employed in laying extensions to the sewer in sections beyond the borough. The borough manager was directed to file with WPA for a project for the extension of the sewer on Maple avenue.

A request for an extension of the sewer on Second avenue, south of Hanover street to Boundary avenue, was referred to the Sewer committee and borough manager to investigate and report back. The secretary and finance committee are compiling a list of persons delinquent in the payment of their occupational taxes and will soon procollect same through the employers of the delinquent citizens according to law, it was reported. Salaries will be garnished. It was reported that the employers of Hanover are fully co-operating in the program. Water Works Report Manager Roy Straley of the Hanover Municipal Water works read his monthly report and it was accepted and ordered filed.

He stated that the WPA project on Third street is 59 per cent completed. The program of reforestation this year was smaller than last year, according to Mr. Straley. This year 20.000 were planted on 17 acres and 40,700 trees were replanted on 30 acres. The state is preparing to set out 35 patches to serve as feeding spots for wild game on the watershed during the winter, Mr.

Straley stated. The report of the treasurer indicated balances as of April 30, as folBorough, sewer, market house, $2,194.04 and library, Hanover pal Water works, depreciation and emergency reserve the Water works, $10,500 and sinking fund of the Water works, $33,262.50. Receipts were reported as follows: Borough, sewer, $17,485.08 and market house, $380.82. Bills were granted as follows: Borough, 30; sewer, $8,128.86 and market house, $1,929.62. Those present were: President Edward Stambaugh, Clifford Baughman, Heimer Fair, Russell Witmer, W.

Cyril Smith, Charles Weber, H. D. Garrett, Curtis Herman, Ira Keller and Paul Masemer, councilmen; Secretary Richard A. Myers, Borough Manager C. A.

Eckbert. Solicitor Edwin Buchen, Chief of Police Norman W. Keeney and Health Officer Ralph Gobrecht. Lodge Banquet Tonight The annual banquet of the YorkAdams County association of the Junior Order United American Mechanics will be held Thursday evening at 7:15 o'clock (EST), in the auditorium of the Young Women's Christian association, Carlisle street. Postmaster Claude O.

Meckley will serve as the toastmaster. The principal speaker of the evening will be State Supervisor Ralph Morris, Wilkes- Barre, national vicecouncilor of the order. Other present and past officers of the order who will likely speak are: James L. Wilmeth, Philadelphia, national secretary; Andrew Ruppel, a past national councilor and now general manager of the insurance department of the Order. New York City; Lou Coldren, Philadephia, state councilor: C.

D. Grant, Altoona, regional manager: E. Willis Lamoreau, Baltimore, a memher of the national board of control; Joseph Beaverson, Philadelphia, a past state councilor; Clyde L. Wilmeth, Philadelphia, national assistant secretary, and Monroe E. Voigtsberger, a past state councilor.

The committee in charge follows: Arthur N. Bowman, chairman; Lewis Hankle, Stewart Little, James Heilman and Harvey Myers. Chief Burgess In Hospital Harry W. Buckman, Hampstead, forfeited $5 bond when he failed to appear before Acting Burgess Edward Stambaugh in police court tonight on a charge of passing a red traffic signal. Mr.

Stambaugh, president of the municipal council, is acting as burgess in the absence of Chief Burgess Harry Slagle who is A patient under observation in the York City hospital. Fire In Auto Fire in wiring at the base of the steering theo column in the automobile of Carroll F. Brady, McSherrystown, resulted in a general alarm of fire from box 31. North Franklin and West Chestnut streets, this evening at 7:14 o'ciock. Two pieces of apparatus from Hanover Fire company, No.

1, and one pieces responded. from Eagle The Fire blaze was company, extin- No. guished with chemicals. Damage was slight. Banking Expert Speaks William Powers, New York City, director of customer-relations of American Bankers association, delivered an interesting address "Customer Relations" at a largely attended meeting' of officers and employers of banks of York and Adams counties in the Hotel Richard MeAllister, York street, tonight.

The speaker stressed the importance of rendering service to the general public, defined duties of employes and defined the obligations of F. F. A. Students At On 431 Projects Throughout County That vocational agriculture is fast becoming one of the major boys' studies in the high schools throughreport on office of T. York counted evidenced by st.

Malin, county supervisor. The report shows that at present there are 431 projects in the county being worked out by boys, who have learned vocational agriculture in the different high schools. This figure shows an increase of 84 projects over the previous year. Garden and truck projects is one of the most popular projects being done by the boys at present. There are now 99 such projects farmed by the boys, which includes acres of land.

Next comes the swing with 91 projects, including 66 brood sows and 243 shoats. Poultry takes a third place, with 75 projects, which constitutes 100 chicks, 3,450 laying hens and 15,850 baby chicks. Dairy projects also ranks among the favorites. There are now 36 of these projects, making up 31 calves and 125 cows. And lastly comes corn, with 34 projects including 80 acres.

PLANNING FOR F. F. A. WEEK JUNE 11 TO 13 AT STATE COLLEGE In preparation for F. F.

A. week at State college, which will be held June 11, 12 and 13, a group of vocational agriculture students, representing eight high schools in the county, conducted a judging tour Tuesday on MRS. ELIZABETH RUBY OF RAILROAD DIES Railroad, May Elizabeth Jane Ruby, widow Victor W. Ruby, a life-long resident of this place, died at 1:30 p. m.

today at her residence. Death was due to a heart condition, following an illness of two years. She was 83 years of age. Mrs. Ruby was a member of Christ Lutheran church, Shrewsbury.

Surviving are the following children: Mrs. Clara Attig, Shrewsbury; Lester, Chester and John Ruby, all of Baltimore: 13 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Fannie Hetrick, York, and one brother, John Nace, Seitzland. Funeral arrangements in charge of Hartenstein and company, New Freedom, are incomplete. CLINTON OBSEQUIES WRIGHTSVILLE Wrightsville, May services for Samuel Henry Clinton, who died Friday, were held Tuesday afternoon from his late home on Chestnut street.

Rev. Paul D. Leedy, pastor of the Locust Street Methodist church, officiated. Pallbearers were: William Moore, James Townsley, James Turner, William Townsley, J. O.

Updegrove and Frank. Warfel. A quartet, composed Mrs. Frank Warfel, Mrs. Clair Smith, Mrs.

Earl Johns and Mrs. John Silar, sang two selections, "Sunrise" and "Some Day We'll Understand." Interment was in Fairview cemetery. Alexander Heckel, member of the Franklin and Marshall college varsity basketball team this year, was awarded a gold basketball key by the Eastern Basketball Conference association. MARTIN STEINFELT. FREYSVILLE, BURIED Freysville, May services were held today for Martin Steinfelt, a son of Mrs.

John J. Steinfelt, who died Monday at Harrisburg. Following services at the Purd A. Riedel funeral home, Dallastown, a requiem mass was held at St. Joseph's church, Dallasiown.

The pallbearers were: Charles end Fred Steinfelt, Albert and John Ryer. Joseph Helfrick and James Kel. ler, relatives. Father W. J.

B. Weaver, rector of St. Joseph's church, officiated. Interment was made in St. Joseph's cemetery.

INTERESTING NOTES FROM WHITE HALL White Hall, May Laura Meredith and her sister, Miss Fannie Wilson, both of whom have been seriously ill, are somewhat improved. Chickens Stolen Thieves entered the poultry house of Clarence L. Almony and stole 34 Plymouth Rock hens. Mr. and Mrs.

William S. Gillette and their two nieces visited the former's mother at Crisfield. John M. Wilson is recuperating at his home, after having a cataract removed from his eye at the Johns Hopkins hospital, Baltimore. Mrs.

Calvin Robinson and daughter, Miss Geneva Joan Robinson and her sister, Miss Helen Richardson have returned from Washington, where they. spent several days. the management to the latter. It was indicated that the talk tonight may be a forerunner to an educational program for local officers and employes of banking institutions. Charles.

R. Lose, vice-president of the Hanover Saving Fund society, was the master of ceremonies. The invocation was offered by Rev. Dr. Harry Hursh Beidleman, pastor of St.

Matthew's Lutheran church. Carl Hespenhide, assistant secretary of the York Trust company, played a violin solo. The accompaniment was by Reba Kinderfather, also of York. Wed 65 Years Mr. and Mrs.

Abdiel Rohrbaugh, 114 Fair avenue, will observe the sixtyfifth anniversary of their wedding with a family gathering Thursday. They were married in Codorus, May 16. 1875, by Rev. J. D.

Zehring. Mr. Rohrbaugh, aged 85 years, is a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A.

Rohrbaugh. Mrs. Rohrbaugh, before marriage, was Miss Emiline Werner, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Werner.

Mr. and Mrs. Rohrbaugh are the parents of five children, as follows: Mrs. Edward N. Rohrbaugh.

Smith Station; Mrs. Harry Bollinger, 647 street; Mrs. C. E. Bortner, 123 York street; Luke W.

Rohrbaugh, 310 Baer avenue, and Mrs. Emma Knupp, at home. DALLASTOWN $1.00 Suit Special $1.00 Ask us about our $1.00 a week suit special, La Motte. Adv. m15-4t Leader's Combined Band Picnic 5 bands, 250 musicians, Saturday afternoon and evening, May 18, at Boeckel's Park.

Supper starting at 4 o'clock. Parade at 5 p. m. Sponsored by Dallastown Boys' Band. Everybody welcome.

Adv. STEWARTSTOWN $1.00 Suit Special $1.00 Ask us about our $1.00 a week suit special. La Motte. Adv. m15-4t Doit was the name of an ancient silver Scottish penny, several farms in southern York county.

The trip was under the supervision of T. M. Malin, county supervisor of vocational agriculture. As each supervisory area in the the State college, state italimited to 24 boys to attend judging contests are conducted to determine the pupil's eligibility to participate in F. F.

A. week. Requirements are a good student, good citizen an a good judge of livestock, corn or potatoes. The judging contest Tuesday was held at the farm of Irvin Eizert, Shrewsbury, the boys judged a class of Cheviot sheep and Hampshire The group then traveled to the farm of L. O.

Thompson, Hametown, where a class of Aberdeen Angus steers were judged, and finally to the farm of A. H. Shaub, Shrewsbury, where two classed. of Poland China swine were A being the near future. number such contests are plannether Among the judges were Russell Hare, supervisor of vocational agriculture at New Freedom High school; Wilbur Reese, Hallam; Palmer Hopkins, Delta and Stewartstown; Earl Hetrick.

Codorus township and W. V. Godshall, Fawn township. There were 102 boys in the party. Mr.

Malin stated that every full time class in vocational agriculture in the county schools and a few day unit classes are eligible to take part in the event at State College. During the three day affair, the boys will room and board at the college. Rally Day Speaker John A. McSparran, Greene, former secretary of the state Department of Agriculture, who will be the guest speaker Sunday at the annual spring attendance and cash rally at Christ Evangelical church, Yorkana. JOHN A.

M'SPARRAN WILL SPEAK SUNDAY AT YORKANA RALLY Yorkana, May A. McSparran, Greene, former secretary of the state department of agriculture, will be the guest speaker Sunday at the Christ Evangelical church, when the annual spring attendance and cash rally will be held, by the Sunday school. The service, which will be in charge of the Sunday school superintendent, Bryan Shellen- berger, will begin at 2 p. m. (EST).

Mr. McSparran, who is widely known throughout the state as a public speaker and lecturer, graduated from Lafayette college, class of 1893. From 1914 to 1924 he de served as master of the Pennsylvania State Grange. In 1922. he was an aspirant for the gubernatorial office of the state, with Gifford Pinchot as his opponent.

From 1931 to 1935, her served as secretary of the State Department of Agriculture in Mr. Pinchot's cabinet. He is also an active churchman, having been a Sunday school superintendent and a Bible class teacher for the past 25 years. Special music during the Rally day service will be rendered by Mr. and Mrs.

E. E. Schroeder, York. DEATH TAKES MISS LAMANDA BAILEY OF NEW FREEDOM New Freedom, May Lamanda Bailey died at 12:15 p. m.

today at the home of her sister-inlaw, Mrs. Milton Bailey, this place, with whom she had resided for the past 30 years. She was 79 years of age. Death was due to a complication of diseases, following an illness of two years. She is survived by one sister, Mrs.

Laura Kerr, this place, and one brother, Emanuel Bailey, near Stiltz. The deceased was a member Reformed congregation of the Bethlehem Union church, Stiltz. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 1:30 p. m. (EST) at the Hartenstein funeral chapel, here, with concluding obsequies at the Bethlehem Union church, Stiltz.

Rev. C. M. Mitzel, pastor of the Reformed congregation, will officiate. Interment will be made in the cemetery adjoining the church.

Card Party In Neuman Hall May 16, at 8 P. M. (DST). Adv. m15-2t HENRY W.

PAUP, 80, DIES NEAR DELROY Delroy, May Winfield Paup, a retired farmer and former supervisor of Lower Windsor township, died this morning at 2:50 o'clock (EST) at his home, Hallam R. D. 1, near here. He was 80 years old and death was caused by complication of diseases. He was a member of the Canadochly Reformed congregation.

Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Jane Paup; two children, David A. Paup and Mrs. William Leber, both of Hallam R. D.

six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. The funeral will be held Friday with brief rites from the late home (EST) and concluding obsequies "hi the Canadochly church. Interment will be made in the cemetery adjoining the church. Funeral Director Furnace B. Olewiler, Red Lion, has charge of all arrangements.

FECU MEETS TONIGHT NEAR SEVEN VALLEYS Seven Valleys, May E. C. U. local, No. 45, will meet at Boyer's school house Thursday evening at 8 o'clock (EST).

Beck's school A. will meet Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock (EST). The Young People's Class of Friedensaals (White) Lutheran Sunday school is holding a festival June (22) twenty-second. Refreshments sold by the class. Adv.

m16-paw-tf RED CROSS DRIVE WILL END TODAY Hope To Reach Goal Of 400 Members In Spring Grove Area Spring Grove, May effort is being made by the members of the committee in charge of the Red Cross drive to reach the quota of 402 members until Thursday, the last day of the drive. Mrs. Harry S. Alwine, general chairman of the drive in Spring Grove and vicinity, recently announced that the enrollment had already passed the halfway mark. Committee members who are soliciting for membership into the organization in outlying communities are meeting with favorable results, it was stated.

Wed Maryland Frank Madison, of Mr. and Mrs. William Madison, Spring Grove R. D. 1, and Miss Arlene Fauth, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Norman Fauth, York R. D. 7, were married on Saturday, May 4, in Lutherville, by Rev. Henry R.

Spangler. The bride wore a blue dress and a blue hat and a erette of red roses. She is employed at the Herbert I. Freezer company plant, York. Mr.

Madison is employed at the American Chain company, York. They are living at the home of the bridegroom's parents. Cancel C. Of C. Meeting The monthly meeting of the Spring Grove Chamber of Commerce, has been cancelled and will be held in conjunction with the June meeting.

The meeting was to be heid Thursday night. Teachers Hold Meeting The May meeting of the 'teachers of the local school was held this evening. Supervising Principal Ralph Roth announced that school will close Thursday, May 30. Topic suggestions were made for discussions at future meetings. Those present were: Ralph L.

Roth, John B. Miller, Miss Esther M. Durburow. Miss Elvira K. Woerle, Jacob E.

Myers, Luther H. Yohe, H. Kenneth Crouse, George M. Wehler, Miss Saline C. Hershey, Miss Estella M.

Thomas, Mrs. Margaret Kohler Zeiders and Mrs. Ada Senft Dickert. Scouts Hold Hike The members of the Spring Grove Girl Scout troop held a hike on Tuesday evening to Zeigler's woods, North Codorus township, where they practiced on out-door cooking to receive credit for a badge. They were accompanied by Mrs.

Anna S. Riker and Mrs. Maurice A. Becker. Those on the hike were: Alma Beck, Betty Folcomer, Suzann Hershey, Mildred Klinedinst, Jean Riker, Dorothy Sechrist, Helen Senft, Geraldine Shue, Jean Sterner, Phyllis Wildasin, Nancy Bupp and Helen Herman.

Announce Birth Mr. and Mrs. Harry Harold, North Main street, announce the birth of a nine- pound son Tuesday morning. Pupils Attend Rally The following twelve pupils of the local high school attended the TriHi-Y and Hi-Y rally held Tuesday night at the Hanover, Y. W.

C. Mary Hershey, Cooper, Evelyn Bernard, Rose Thomas, Bernice Ruby, Mildred Ruby, Janet Jacobs, Catherine Senft, Gladys Wagner, Janet Luckenbaugh, Miss Esther M. Durborow and Miss Elvira K. Woerle. Find Flowers Scarce Members of the flower committee for the Spring Grove Parent- Teacher association May day festival to be held at 6:30 o'clock on Thursday evening on the local school grounds, have had difficulty in getting enough flowers for the affair.

Because of the low temperature that prevailed very few flowers are in bloom. Lilacs and tulips are the available. 1940 Population 1,267 Miss Beatrice Schrum, local 1940 census enumerator, announced that the population of Spring Grove is 1,267. This number is 31 higher than in 1930 when the population was set at 1,236. SWISS BELL RINGERS PRESENT CONCERT AT GLEN ROCK CHURCH Glen Rock, May audience of about 500 people, Monday night, were present in Trinity Reformed church, to hear a concert by the Mason Bell ringers, composed of Rev.

and Mrs. Bernard Mason, of Los Angeles, Calif. Veteran Under goes Examination Charles F. Foust, a World War vet. eran near here, spent yesterday at Coatsville, where he underwent an examination at the Veterans hospital.

A public chicken pattie supper will be held in the Bonnair hall, near here, Saturday evening, under the auspices of the mite society of Fissel's Union church. Brush Fire A fire, by a brush blaze, getting beyond control, broke on the S. M. Taylor farm, near here. The fire spread over an acre and a half of timber.

The fire was extinguished by the use of tools. An alarm was sent in and the engine of the Glen Rock to the scene, was not used. hose and ladder dent company was taken L. H. Rennoll, near here, who was confined to bed, the past few weeks, by illness, is improved.

Visitors at the Rennoll home were: Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Gladfelter, daughters, Dorcas and Janet. Jesse Rennoll and son, Dabney, Red Lion; Mr. and Mrs.

Bert Grimm, Mrs. Sarah Kirchner, York New Salem: Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Blauser and daughter, Ellaine, Mrs. Susan Bortner and daughter, Mabel, Mr.

and Mrs. Grover Gantz, children, Hilda, Vada and Preston, Shrewsbury; Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Rennoll and daughter, Helen, Mr. and Mrs.

George Rennoll, Spring Grove; Mr. and Mrs. Levi Snyder and daughter, Marian, Mr. and Mrs. George Wildasin, Mr.

and Mrs. Raymond Patterand daughter, Marian, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Rennoll, children, Elmo, Eugenia, Norine, Lois and Patsy, Dr. J.

J. Skelly, Charles Bailey, George Rohrbaugh, Lloyd Krebs, Horace Gladfelter, John Mussellman, Theodore Winemiller, Benjamin Brenneman, near here and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ambrosius, Finksburg, Md. "The Grapes Of Wrath" with Henry Fonda, Jane Darnell, John Carradine, Charlie Grapewine.

Honestly, fearlessly, the greatest novel of our time comes to the screen! A moving picture of sensitive understanding and rare power. By John Steinbeck. See it at Glen theatre, Fri. and May 17-18. Show Fri.

at 1 1 1 7:30 2 shows, Sat. at 7 and 9:15 P. M. Standard time. Adv 16-3t BENTLEY SPRINGS A Baked Chicken Supper will be held in the hall on Sat.

evening. May 18th, starting at 5 P. for 35c. At P. M.

a cantata. "Modern Romances," will be presented. Adv. 16-3t Sun dials were set up in churches about 613 A. D.

May Queen Today Miss Jean Sterner, above, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William B. Sterner, who will be the Queen of May at the annual event this evening on the Spring Grove school grounds, beginning at 6:30 o'clock. The May day festival is sponsored by the Spring Grove A.

TOWNSHIP TAX RATE BOOSTED Springettsbury School Board Increases Levy Two Mills At Pleasureville Meeting Pleasureville, May the monthly meeting of school board of Springettsbury township the budget for the 1940-41 on school term proposed. The proposed budget calls for a two mill increase over the 1939- 40 budget. The increase is attributed to the raising of rates of high school tuition, and necessary repairs to the various schools of the township. The proposed budget is as follows: Proposed expenditures; expense of general control, including secretary's salary, treasurer's salary, tax collectors commission, auditors, legal service and census enumeration, expenses of instruction, including, teacher's salaries, tuition, text books school supplies, and attending institute, expense auxiliary agencies including books and repairs for libraries and truant officer, $130; expense of operating schools, including. wages of janitors, fuel water.

light and power, and janitor supplies, $611; expenses of maintenance of schools, including, repairs to building of heating and lighting, and plumbing. $800; expense of fix charges, state retirement board and Fire surance compensation, $300; debt service redemption short term loan, payment of interest on loan, and instructional appropature $150, and capital outlay for furniture. giving a total of $22,841 as proposed expenditures. The estimated receipts are as follows: Balance on hand, July 1, 1940, $50; property tax, 1940. per capita tax, delinquent vious to 1940, state appropria.

tion, $6,400 and tuition of non-resident pupils, $70, making total estimated receipts of $22,941. The budget as proposed by the school board is available for inspection at the of the secretary, Walter D. Leckrone, York, R. D. 7.

The annual Memorial day services will be conducted in the Mt. Zion and Pleasureville United Brethren churches. Speakers have not yet been announced. After services in the Pleasureville church, army bean soup will be served at Hively's park. The Ladies' Aid society of the Mt.

Zion Lutheran church held a he social recently at the Zion View band hall. A chicken supper was served to the following: Mr. Mrs. Charles Snydey, Mr. and Mrs.

Jacob 'Sterner, Mr. and Charles Gardner, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Leckrone, Mrs. Walter Cunningham, Mr.

and Mrs. George Leckrone, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Leckrone, Mrs. John Innerst.

Mr. and Mrs. Garbrick, Mr and Mrs. Earl Garbrick, Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Rentzel, Mr. and Mrs. Roy' Rentzel, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Garbrick, Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Klinefelter, Mr. and Mrs. William Beaverson, Mr. and Mrs.

John Beaverson, Mrs. Harold Beaverson, Mrs. John Gingerich, Mr. and Mrs. Curvin Melhorn, Rev.

and Mrs. J. C. McCarney, Mr. and Mrs.

Harvey Spangler, Mrs. William Witmer, Mrs Katherine Kessler, Marjorie Beaverson, Dora Sipe, Etta Kittzmiller, Robert Leckrone, Spurgeon Leckrone, Guy Raymond Witmer, Russel Leckrone, Kenneth Beaverson, Mrs. and Mrs. Paul Leckrone, Rozella Witmer, Mrs Eugene Brenner, Iona Rentzel, Louise Spangler and Mildred Eisenhart. The Commonwealth band of Plaesureville, directed by Alfred Gingerich, held a rehearsal Sunday in the Commonwealth Fire hall.

The band will furnish music for the Memorial day festivities. The Jolly Comrade class presented a Mother's day program Sunday in the Pleasureville United Brethren Sunday school. The following program was presented: Reading, Jean Eyler Lorraine Diehl, and Romaine Brown. Church Services Services for the Springet United Brethren charge as announced by the pastor, Rev. W.

C. Wachter are as follows: Pleasureville, Sunday school, 9:45 a. and prayer meeting, 11 a. Hellam, Sunday school. 9:30 a.

worship and sermon, 10:30 a. and Christian Endeavor, 7 p. m. Druck Valley, Sunday, school 9:15 a. Christian Endeavor, 6:30 p.

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