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The Gazette and Daily from York, Pennsylvania • Page 12

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York, Pennsylvania
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Monday Morning, September 22, 1947 The Gazette and Daily, York, COUNTY 12 Legion Ladies Name Officers Mrs. Anna M. Dinsmore reelected president of. Slate Ridge American Legion auxili Red Lion RD 2 Man Held For Theft Of Chickens And Wheat Red Lion A 26-year-old Red Lion RD 2 man is being held in the county jail awaiting a hearing Oct. 2 before Justice of the Peace Arthur E.

Young on charges of larceny and burglary. The man was arrested Friday by State Policeman W. C. Myers, York sub station, and arraigned before 'Squire Young. The information charges the defendant with stolen 200 chickens from four farms in the southeastern section of the county, and 14 bushels of wheat rom one of the same farms.

ary. To install Oct. 13. Other Photo by The Cazette and Daily SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS These five students are officers of Red Lion High school's senior class. In the front row, left to right, are: Evelyn Rexroth, treasurer; Phyllis Rhodes, secretary, and Jean Austin, social activities representative.

David Grim, president, (right) and Sherdell Snyder, vice-president, are standing in the rear. Officers Installed At District VFW Meeting Held At Red Lion Delta and Cardiff news. Defta and Cardiff Mrs. Anna M. Dinsmore was re-elected president of the Slate Ridge Post 182 American Legion Auxiliary, during an election held Wednesday evening.

Other officers of the organization elected at the same time are: Vice president, Mrs. Marie Burton; secretary Miss Marie Harvey; treasurer, Mrs. Hope Snodgrass; historian, Mrs. Frances Par sergeant-at-arms, Mrs. Anna and chaplain, Mrs.

Sara Robinson. These officers will 'be installed during a meeting Oct. 13. At this time, members of the Legion post will be invited to attend as well as women who are eligible for membership in the auxiliary. A Hallowe'en party is planned for Oct.

29 at the Legion home. The auxiliary will assist in an oyster bake to be held by the Legion post Nov. 8 at the home. Borough Briefs The Delta WCTU will meet Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. William Cooper.

Reports will be given of the York county convention and the Harford county convention. The Women's organizations of the First Methodist church will conduct a food sale Friday rooming at 11 o'clock in the room adjoining Beakes market. A variety of home prepared foods will be offered for sale. The Alice Hyson Junior society Evangelical United Brethren church yesterday were in memory of Jeremiah Hildebrand, presented by Mrs. Hildebrand and family.

A basket of flowers was in memory of Arthur Cooper, who was killed in action three years ago during World War II, presented byhis parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Cooper, and his brothers and sisters. William Marlow, of Albright college, will be the speaker for a banquet of the York District Youth Fellowship Thursday evening in the social rooms of the local church. Communion will be served Sunday, Oct.

5, at both regular morning and evening services, also at a special afternoon service at 2 o'clock. Children will be baptized at 3 o'clock the same afternoon. On Communion Sunday, the Brotherhood will promote an overseas relief offering project, which is part of the Kingdom Advance program. Promotion day will be marked Sunday in the Sunday school. Articles displayed at the Harvest Home service yesterday will be donated to the church homes at Lewisburg, Pa.

All choirs of the church have resumed regular practice on the following schedule: Young people's choir, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday; senior choir, 8:30 p.m. Wednesday; boys' choir, 9:30 a.m. Saturday, and girls' choir, 10:15 a.m. Saturday.

The Helpers' society of Grace Lutheran church will meet at 7:30 o'clock this evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Fauth, West Gay street. Sunday evening services will be resumed at. 7:30 o'clock Sunday night.

A Youth Fellowship rally for all Lutheran Ruth N. Kauffman Weds At Red Lion Becomes bride of Charles H. Koons in ceremony at St. John's Reformed church. Red Lion Miss Ruth Naomi Kauffman, daughter of Mrs.

Cleita R. Kauffman, 105 West Gay street, and the late Harry F. Kauffman, became the bride of Charles Henry Koons, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles F.

Koons, 556 West Broadway, in a wedding ceremony solemnized at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon in St. John's Reformed church, North Main street. Rev. Dr. Oliver K.

Maurer, pastor, performed the double ring' ceremony before an altar decorated with white flowers and palms. The bride, given in marriage by her uncle, C. C. Rexroth, West Guy street, wore a white satin gown with sweetheart neckline, leg-of-mutton sleeves coming to points over the hands and fitted bodice with a full bustle-backed skirt ending in a long train. Her figertip-length veil of illusion net fell from a headdress of stephan-otis.

She carried a Bible topped with a white orchid and stephan-otis foliage, from which fell step-hanotis tied with satin streamers. Her only jewelry was a string of pearls, the gift of the. bridegroom. Miss Ruth M. Haugh, a friend of the was the maid of honor.

Miss Kathleen Boeckel, Red Lion, a friend of the bride, and Miss Evelyn L. Rexroth, a cousin of the bride, were the bridemaids. All are from Red Lion. The, bride's attendants wore dresses fashioned on similar lines, made of taffeta with off-the-shoulder necklines, cape sleeves and fitted bodices with full skirts. Their long mitts and headbands were fashioned from materials matching their dresses.

Miss Haugh wore a pink dress and carried a Testament, topped with an talisman roses, from which fell yellow baby orchids tied with blue satin streamers. The bridesmaids wore blue dresses and carried Testaments, topped with pink roses, from whfch fell yellow baby orchids tied with pink satin streamers. Donald C. Smith, this place, a friend of the bridegroom, was the best man while Nevin T. Koons, Red Lion, and Russell F.

Koons, Windsor, both brothers of the bridegroom, were the ushers. Mrs. George Bowers, Red Lion, the soloist, sang Promise Me" (DeKoven), "I Love Thee" (Grieg) and "Because" (d'Harde-lot). The organist, Mrs. Harry Murr, York, used these selections For the processional, "Wedding March" from "Lohengrin" (Wagner) during the ceremony, "I Love Thee" (Grieg), and for the recessional, "Wedding from "Midsummer Night's Dream" (Mendelssohn).

Other numbers by Mrs. Murr included: "Ave Maria" (Schubert); "Clair de Lune" (Debussy), and "At Dawning" (Cad-man). The bride's mother wore a bur-gandy dress while Mr. Koon's mother chose a black and white print dress. Both had black accessories and corsage of gardenias.

One hundred and sixty guests attended a reception in the social rooms-of the church. Mr. and Mrs. Koons are on a week's wedding trip to New York City. They will (Continued on Page Thirteen) See Red Lion Newt Wanted Girl or woman to assist with housework, live in.

Phone Red Lion 2-R. Apply at 627 W. Broadway. Adv-s20-2t of Slate Ridge Presbyterian church will meet Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the church. Sonya Whiteford will be the leader.

Linda Hunt will be hostess. Red Lion Officers were installed at the 21st District VFW meeting yesterday afternoon at the local post home. Fifteen of the 25 posts in the district were- represented while eight of the 11 auxiliaries had delegations at a simultaneous session of the district ladies' organization held at the Red Lion Country club. Total attendance was more than 250 persons. Past State Department Commander Nelson McCloskey, York, was in charge of the installation rites, assisted by Past District Commander Donald E.

Houseal, York. Those installed were: Senior vice-commander, William Johnson, Chambersburg; junior vice-commander, Charles Keister, West York; quartermaster, Richard H. Ziegler, Red Lion; chaplain, E. Burnell Warner, Hanover, and adjutant, L. E.

Witmer, Hanover. James V. Witmer, Hanover, district commander, had been previously installed at last month's state convention held in Harris-burg by John E. Stark, a past national commander. District Commander Witmer presented a past commander's badge to Houseal.

The commander was authorized to purchase a set of colors for the district. District Service Officer Myers, York, reported National Handicapped Veterans' Week will be marked Oct. 5 to 11. A special effort will be made to have employers hire handicapped veterans during that week. All posts agreed to cooperate in a drive for new and renewed members in honor of Department Commander Frank C.

Hilton. McCloskey reported on this campaign. ll UiAtJ lit). U.lV(,Ul.iJ 1A4.WVA.MWKA session. 150 Ladies Convene About 150 ladies attended the auxiliaries' meeting at the country club.

Plans were made for 'a testimonial banquet Friday evening, Nov. 21, for Mrs. Rhea McCloskey, Pennsylvania State Department president, at the York VFW home. The district organization will also sponsor two future events at the Coatesville Veterans' hospital, a dance and a ward party, the dates to be announced. On Saturday, Dec.

20, the auxiliaries will sponsor a party for one cottage at the annual Christmas party of the Scotland Soldiers' Orphans home. Four Gold Star mothers were among those present. These district officers were present: President, Ellen P. Swartz; senior vice-president, Eva Boose; junior vice-president, Sue Frank; treasurer, Mary Taylor; conductress, Margaret Einsig; guard, Dorothy Baublitz; assistant, Dorothy Grogg; patriotic instructress, Pearl Ziegler; color bearers, Esther Enderlin, Frances Little and Ann Trimmer; musician, Ruth Koch, and secretary, Dorothy Boy-er. Department officials attending were: Rhea McCloskey, president; Ruth Koch, musician; Genevieve Rose, assistant guard, and Edna Huff, banner bearer.

Anes Holtz, Philadelphia, department chief of staff and national patriotic instructress, and Margaret Graham, Philadelphia, banner bearer for the Philadelphia county council, were also present. Next Meeting Next district meeting for both VFW posts and the auxiliaries will be Sunday afternoon, Dec. 7, at Chambersburg. with Post 1599 and its auxiliary of that place entertaining. A dinner was served after the business sessions by Red Lion VFW Post 1446 and its auxiliary, hosts for yesterday's meetings.

youth will be staged at 7:45 o'clock Sunday evening in St. Paul's Lutheran church, Spring Grove. Communion will be observed Sunday, Oct. 5. Miss Almeda Reichard placed the- alter flowers yesterday in memory of Roy Patton.

lOEiiooro AND YOU'LL NEVER BE SATISFIED WITH -k it 'H- 4 V-f, i I rft ii I1, I I RE-VERSO-ROL More thorough washing and riming. ROTO-DRIER Damp dries, drlpless, read tor the line. TOP-FIL-DOR No bending or stooping -It's waist high. SAFTI-LATCH Protects careless fingers and hands. HYDRO-PEL DRIVE Scientifically times wash' Ing and rinsing cycles.

LARGER CAPACITY 10 full pounds dry weight. GREATER ECONOMY Saves use of hot water, soap, electricity. Red Lion Grange Plans Booster Night For Oct. 4 Lion Red Lion Grange, meeting Saturday evening in the Grange hall, planned a "booster night" meeting for Saturday, Oct. 4, at 7:30 o'clock.

This will be an open meeting, each member being urged to bring guests and other visitors also being invited. Master John Massa was in charge of the session. Besides group singing, the program for the evening included: Reading, "Folks and Irene Stabley; talk, "The Value of Reading as a Help in Continuing One's Education," Benjamin Wineka; skit, "Schooldays," John Marshall, Ann Gross, Margaret Curran, David Gross, Joseph Curran and Norwood Zellers; talk, 'The Value of Reading in Leisure Time," Mrs. Reid Bailey; vocal solo, Tis The Last Rose of Summer," Joseph Red Lion Troop 28 Will Reorganize At Round-up Today Red Lion Re-organization of Boy Scout Troop 28, St. Paul's EUB church, for the ensuing year will be effected at a troop roundup this afternoon and evening at the Fairmount park scout lodge.

The round-up will open at 4:30 p.m. when patrols of the troop will set up a model camp site. These demonstrations will be given: First aid and knot tying, Senior patrol, Donald Paules, leader; flint and steel fire-making, Pine Tree patrol, Michael Lyons, and signaling, Wolf patrol, Mervin Grove. Supper will be served at 6:30 p.m. All scouts and associate scouts are urged to attend.

Church Announcements Altar flowers at St. Paul's Workinger, accompanied by Mrs. Luther Curran; reading, "Thoughts," Mrs. George Spang-ler, and a talk of a trip to California, Mrs. Luther Herbst.

Transit Mixed Concrete Sand Cement Stone From our new modern plant James F. Favino, Householder Ave. Phone Red Lion 168-R Quick Delivery Adv. s20-lmo BETTER BUILT TO DO A BETTER JOB Wanted Left wrapper layer for cigar machine, forking from 7 A. M.

to 3:30 P. M. Also wanted, an experienced tobacco handler for all around work in a cigar factory. Apply Jacobs Cigar rear 43 Lancaster Ave. s22-3t Adv.

GiMraDlMd bv A dewy fresh ready for the line andi does it all automatically. Then Laun- i derail even cleans and shuts itself of! tj I Come in for a demonstration I Just put clothes in Launderall add soap flip the switch and your GoW Houwkeepirtf For Sale 1 Quern Bengal rook stove, 1 gas stove, kitchen furniture. 1 bedroom suite and other household furniture. Monday and Tuesday afternoons and evenings. Mrs.

J. S. Steward. 424 West Broadway. Adv.

s22-2t Once you've seen Launderall washj clothes sparkling clean dewy fresh you'll never be satisfied with less. washday work is done. Launderall takes over from there washes, double rinses and spin dries clothes Active Stork Man Desired with knowledge and willingness to learn selling. Steady work. Ideal conditions, centrally located store.

References required. Reply to P. O. Box 103. Red Lion.

Adv. 18-5t rr. in 1 IN hi 1 '-ft 1 i Vl i i NKukJ LrfS Wm jdg Vfawi be mJ For ail Varieties of Stark Broi. Nuraery ftock consult H. D.

Ziegler, Fteysville, York RD 3. agent. Phone Red Lion 938R2. Adv. sl9-3t THE COMPLETELY AUTOMATIC HOME LAUNDRY Since 1933 BARNES' Price 75c ASTRINGENT LAXATIVE POULTRY MED-INE For baby rhkks, rhirkens or turkeys.

Recommended in disturbance of the alimentary tract where aa aMringeat Ktfmulant or mild laxative is desired. Sold by selected stores and feed dealers. Wise poultry (rowers have learned that healthy birds produce more mrtrs. Tbey do not wait until their poultry becomes sick, but five them Barnes' Foul try Med-ine regularly as a mild laxative. One Of CHARLES II.

BARNES PRODUCTS rriva( Formulae of Charles H. Barnes, Pb.G.R.P.) STEWARTSTOWN. PA. 4y jaetlh LOST 1 pr. black and taji fox bound, 8 mo.

old; owner's name on collar. If seen anywhere please notify K. M. Grim, 553 So. Main, Red Lion or call 63-W Red Lion.

Adv. 19-3t AUDI CdD. Red Lioa PdDET 19 N. Main St. Wanted Exp.

clear packer. T. E. Brook! PineSt, Adv-sl7-tf Bodr and Fender Repair, Paint work by expert mechanics. Danker Motor Ford Dealers.

Red Lion. Phone 19-X..

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