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The Gazette and Daily, York, COUNTY Tuesday Morning, November 27, 1956 Universal Week Of Prayer Set Hanover Ministerial association schedules observance Jan. 6-11. Speakers announced. Hanover Arrangements for the local observance of the Universal Week of Prayer were completed yesterday at session of Hanover Ministerial association. The observance will be held Jan.

6 to 11 and the general theme will be "God's Word Through Prayer." Speaker for each day's services were announced as follows: Rev. Dr. J. Charles McKirachan, Pine Street Presbyterian church, Harrisburg; Rev. William E.

Yingling, Grace EUB; Rev. Glen E. Norris, Hanover Church of the Brethren; Rev. David A. Menges, Mt.

Carmel Lutheran charge; Rev. Dr. Nevin E. Smith, Emmanuel Reformed, and Rev. N.

H. Andres, Grace Reformed. The annual leadership training school formerly conducted during the month of February was changed to September for the coming year. Mrs. Jennie M.

Leese Funeral services for Mrs. Jennie May Geiman Leese, 208 Maple avenue, widow of Harry M. Leese, who died Thursday at French's convalescent home, Porters Sideling, were held yesterday at the Bucher Funeral home, Frederick street. Rev. Dr.

Harvey D. Hoover, Gettysburg, supply pastor of St. Matthew's Lutheran church, officiated. Interment was in Mt. Olivet cemetery.

Pallbearers were Raymond Becker. Clayton Cromer, Evan Feeser, George and Robert Lawrence and Oliver Forsythe. Rotary Club Meets Charles V. Bright, field executive of Conewago Boy Scout district, presented a talk on "Scouting" last night at session of Hanover Rotary club in Hotel Richard McAllister. Thomas Weaver, Delone Catholic High school, and William Poist, Eichelberger Senior High school, completed their month with the club as student guests.

Charles Duffield, Chambersburg, was a visiting Rotarian, Births To Mr. and Mrs. Richard Weikert, 628 East Middle street, yesterday at Hanover General hospital, a son. To Mr. and Mrs.

Lynwood Homan, 535 High street, Sunday at Hanover General hospital, a daughter. To Mr. and Mrs. Marcellus Hockensmith, rear 33 West Middle street, Sunday at Hanover General hospital, a son. Briefs Additional registration in an advance first aid class sponsored by Hanover Red Cross chapter will be received this evening at 7 o'clock in the chapter home, 256 York street.

Ladies' auxiliary of Friendship Fire company, Pennville, will meet this evening at 7:30 o'clock in the engine house, Frederick street. Gamma Rho chapter, Beta Sigma Phi sorority, will meet this evening at 7:45 o'clock at the Victory restaurant, Carlisle street. Xi Psi chapter will meet at the same time at the home of Anna Kauffman, 9 Beck Mill road. The first fall meeting of the Hanover Joint PTA council will be held this evening at 8 o'clock in the assembly room of Penn street school instead of Hanover Junior High school as previously announced. York Springs RD Girl, Dillsburg Man Married York Springs -Miriam Byers, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Melvin Byers, York Springs RD, and Homer Cocklin, son of Mrs. Emma Cocklin and the late Guy Cocklin, Dillsburg, were married at 2 p.m. Nov. 19 at Chestnut Grove Lutheran church, York Springs RD, by the pastor, Rev.

Norman Grove. Mrs. Cocklin, a graduate of York Springs High school, is employed by the Public Utilities Commission, Harrisburg. The bridegroom is a graduate of Dillsburg High school and is associated with the Cocklin Funeral home, Dillsburg. The couple left on a wedding trip to Florida and other suthern states.

WORKERS Red Run Mrs. Glenn Snyder served as chairman of the United Fund drive in Washington township. She was assisted by Mrs. William Walton, Mrs. Earl Elicker, Mrs.

Lewis Laity, Mrs. Kenneth Fogle, Mrs. Lewis Altland and Mrs. Richard Deardorff, Hanover Church Willed $1,000 Hanover Bequests totaling $1,000 to St. Matthew's Lutheran church are contained in the will of the late Lillian M.

Dunkinson, of here, probated yesterday in York county register of wills office. Of this amount, $500 is in memory of her father and mother, the late Cook and Sophia Dunkinson, and $250 each in the memory of her sister, Carrie Patterson, and herself. A sum of $250 is to be placed in trust and the income is to be used to place flowers in the church every Mother's Day in memory of the Dunkinson family and Carrie Patterson. Another $500 is to be placed in trust and the income is to be used to place flowers on the Cook Dunkinson lot in Mt. Olivet cemetery on each Memorial Day and a wreath of pines on Christmas Day.

The estate is tentatively valued ta $20,000 in personal property and $6,500 in real estate, a residence at 312 East Middle street. Other bequests are to relatives. Charles H. Neiman Norman G. Dunkinson Jr.

and Kathryn Dunkinson Menges are named executors. Guy W. Bange is the attorney Motorist Arrested George P. Glatfelter, Hanover RD 5, was arrested for failure to yield the right of way to another vehicle when his car collided with another automobile at the intersection of two alleys in the rear of First Methodist church yesterday at 8:25 a.m. 'The information was with Justice of the Peace William Y.

Naill, Frederick street. Borough police said the other car by Mrs. Mildred M. Eichelberger, 38 Penn street. No one was injured.

Damage to the Eichelberger car was estimated at $150 and to the Glatfelter vehicle at $10. Richard Bennett Selected Hanover Legion Sons Head Hanover Richard A. Bennett was elected captain of the Sons of the American Legion at a reorganization meeting last night in Harold H. Bair Post 14, Carlisle street, Other officers elected were: Richard Rosensteel, first lieutenant; Michael R. Seibert, second lieutenant; Frederick K.

Zepp, adjutant; Ronald D. Nickey, finance officer; Thomas E. Rickrode, chaplain; Thomas H. Womer, sergeant-at-arms, and Robert C. Horan, historian.

Named committee co-chairmen were: Entertainment, William E. Still and Keith Womer; refreshment, Bruce and Dennis Baile, and athletic, Barry Gulden and Barry Marchio. The second and fourth Mondays of each month were set for regular ties meeting nights. Future activiplanned were: December, movies; January, swimming party, and February, basketball. Serving as advisers are: Addison Baile, post commander; William H.

Bittinger, junior vice-commander, and George D. Zepp, service officer. Refreshments were served. Rev. Forgeng Given Parish Assistant at St.

Joseph's Catholic church, Hanover, named pastor of Our Lady of Visitation church, Shippensburg. Hanover -Rev. Louis W. Forgeng, who has served five years as assistant pastor of St. Joseph's Catholic church, Baltimore street, has been appointed pastor of Our Lady of the Visitation church, Shippensburg, according to an announcement made yesterday by Most Rev.

George L. Leech, Bishop of Harrisburg diocese. Father Forgeng, a native of Scranton, came here Nov. 23, 1951, from Sacred Heart church, Harrisburg. He also has served as assistant pastor at Sacred Heart, Lancaster; St.

Francis Xavier, Gettysburg; St. Joseph's, Lancaster, and St. Michael's, Sunbury. He will assume his new post Monday. Abbottstown Fire Co.

Aux. Donates $1,000 To Renovate Kitchen Abbottstown The fire company recently received $1,000 from the Ladies 'auxiliary to finance renovations in the kitchen of the fire house. A $75 donation from the East Berlin Drum and Bugle corps will be used to install two shuffleboard courts. A report on renovations for the social room and kitchen was given at a recent company meeting. Mrs.

Mary Carson, Merion Station, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Susan 1 L. Baker, after attending the funeral of their brother, George W. Baker. Ellis Stambaugh, Abbottstown, accompanied his brother, G.

Marion Stambaugh, on a week's trip to Florida. Abbottstown Woman Given Stork Shower Abbottstown- -A surprise stork shower was held recently for Mrs. John E. Shultz at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

N. H. Miller. Hostess was Mrs. George Smeltz, of Mt.

Rainer, Md. Guests were Mrs. Blaine Wildasin, Mrs. Wilmer Rodgers, Mrs. Jack Houseman, Mrs.

Ronald Hoke, Mrs. Wayne Mummert, Mrs. Gilbert Zeigler, Mrs. Helen Haines, Mrs. Charles Swope, Betty Swope, all of Abbottstown.

Irene Daye, Mrs. George Helfrick, Mrs. Raymond Daye, of Gettysburg; Mrs. Charles Ervin, of Camp Hill; Mrs. Burnell Wentz, Mrs.

Charles Smith, Mrs. Jules Staub, Carole Staub, Mrs. Robert Leib, of Hanover; Mrs. George Smeltz, Sarah Smeltz, Mrs. John M.

Shultz, of New Oxford; Joyce Lynn Landis, Mrs. William Landis, Judye Landis, Mrs. Addie Landis, Mrs. Harry Sprenkle, Mrs. Bessie Stine, Mrs.

David Newcomer, of York. Mrs. Norman Miller, Mrs. Harry Sprenkle, David Newcomer, William Landis, Jules Staub, Norman Miller, John M. Shultz and John E.

Shultz, of Abbottstown. Indian Newspaperman-UN Observer To Address Hanover Club Tonight Hanover--Asoka K. Dutt, Calcutta, India, journalist and an observer at the United Nations since 1949, will be guest speaker at session of Hanover Dutch Treat club tonight at 7:30 o'clock in the Moose home, Broadway. Dinner will precede the address. A political prisoner for two years as the result of his participation in Gandhi's "Quit India" movement against the British, he will use as his topic, "Cows, Caste and Before coming to America as a press officer in the UN, he was news editor for the National Call in his native country and also served as correspondent for that paper.

Gifts For Servicemen A total of 126 packages have been shipped by Hanover Red Cross chapter to a port of embarkation to be placed on board troop ships for distribution to military personnel on Christmas Day. The packages were donated to the chapter by community organizations. The project was in charge of the chapter's service to military camps and hospitals committee, of which Mrs. Bradford M. Free is Lincoln Estates Men's Club Holds Annual Election Thomasville Lincoln Estates Men's club elected officers and made tentative plans for a dren's Christmas party at a ing last night.

Officers chosen were: President Kenneth Smyser; first vice-president, Robert Hinkle; second vice. president, Delbert Hodson; secretary, Fred Moramarco, and treasurer, Guy Gingerich, Installation will be conducted Jan. 7 the place to be announced. The children's Christmas party will be held at Lincoln Fire com hall at 7:30 p.m. on either pany Dec.

19 or 20. Dale Gentzler was named chairman of the party mittee, assisted by Kenneth Smy ser and Fred Moramarco. A scrap drive will be held Mon day, Dec. 17, to help defray penses of the party. Fourteen, persons attended last night's ses sion.

Union Congregation Meeting Set Friday At Red Run Church Red Run- The annual congre gational meeting of Lutheran and Reformed congregations of St. Paul's Union church will be hell Friday beginning with a supper at 6:30 p.m. The business meeting will be held afterward The every-member visitation of the Lutheran congregation will be held Dec. 2. Nomination of officers for the Lutheran church council will be Dec.

16 during the worship service and the electi will be Dec. 30. New officers wail be installed and Lutheran communion will be held Jan. 13. An offering of $201.54 was received at the recent thankofferir; service in Red Run church.

Mr. and Mrs. John H. Red Run, and Katharine and W. A.

Sinner, York, recently spent week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Diehl and family, Everett RD 1, Pa. Family Gathering Held At New Freedom Home New Freedom A family gathering was held Thanksgiving De. at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Cherter McCullough. Attending were: Mr. and Mrs. Ben Keating and children, Lucil'e and Larry, of New Cumberland; Mr.

and Mrs. S. B. Fehmerlin Bridgeton, Mr. and Mrs.

Chester McCullough, Rona' and William Miller and Mrs. Anna Leimbach, Baltimore; Mr. and Mrs. Roy A. Sides and chillren, Steven and Ronald.

lip, and Larry Motte spent t3- Peter J. Wecker, and son, Philurday visiting in Harrisburg. Littlestown Rotary To Convene Tonight Littlestown- -An illustrated lecture, "The Impact of the Federal Highway Legislation on You, Your Community and Your State," will be given this evening at a meeting of Littlestown Rotary club at Schottie's hotel. The presentation will be made by Dwight M. Ludington, public relations representative in Pen 1- sylvania for the Portland Cement charts association.

and He will to use illustrate picture; maps talk. White Hall Residents Entertain At Dinner White -Mr. and Mrs. John McGinnis entertained at a turk. dinner recently honoring their three nieces who have been married within the year and the 29 birthday of their son, Tydin ts McGinnis.

Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Carl Yarema. Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas Carlin, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ensor, Mr. and Mrs. Tydings IcGinnis, Mr.

and Mrs. Robert I. Shaub and Mrs. John W. Ginnis.

Mrs. Carroll McGinnis has been ill with the grippe. Mrs. Carl Anderson has been a patient at Johns Hopkins hospital, Wilma clinic. Carroll McGinnis has returned from a trip to Kentucky.

The Seventh District Consoildated School PTA will hold a card party and bake sale at 8 p.m. Friday at the school, near Parkton. It previously was published tl at the event was scheduled last Friday. Why be satisfied with Less? The a mil Newspaper, The Gazette and Daily gives you mire of everything for Everyone. St b- scribe -Phone 82873.

Children's Book Week Scheduled Parents and children invited to visit Spring Grove library this week. Spring Grove Parents and children are invited to visit Spring Grove Public library this week during the observance of National Children's Book Week. Mrs. James O. Hawkins, librarian, that the theme for the week is "It's Always Book Time." Mrs.

Hawkins announced that four new books recently were released for circulation. The authors and titles are as follows: Godden, "Impunity Beatty, Hurd, "Mary's Scary and Daughterty, "Good Magazines were donated recent. by Rev. Edward J. Sykes, and Mrs.

J. Milton Swartz. Married 39 Years Mr. and Mrs. Colonel R.

Copenbeaver, 90 York avenue, were hon' ored on their 39th wedding anniversary a turkey dinner hekd Sunday at the home of their song in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrsi Stewart Hamm, also of York avenue. Attending, besides those already mentioned, were: Mr. and Colonel O. Copenheaver and children, Robert and Dawn; Mr.

and Mis. Percy Copenheaver and son, John, and Gloria, Bruce and Trudy Hamm. Thankoffering Held Mrs. Porter Sewell, president of Mercersburg Reformed Syred guild, was guest speaker at the annual thankoffering service held Sunday in Trinity (Roth's) R.eformed church, Jackson township, under auspices of the Woman's guild of the church. The program included a solo by Ronald Bupp and special selections by the Thomasville elementary school chorus.

VFW Enrolls Four Four members were enrolled by Private Allen J. Beck, Post 5265, VFW, at a recent meeting. They were Walter E. Embet, Richard E. Fleming, Abraham J.

Waitemyer and Richard W. Bren- ner. Borough Briefs Harvey Shaffer, North Main street, is reported improved after being confined by illness for several weeks. Mrs. Carrie Becker, North Main street, suffered a fracture of the ankle in a fall from a stepladder.

Attorney Harry McNeal, York, recently opened an office for the practice of law on the first floor at the home of Mrs. Phares H. Hershey, South Main Spring, Grove Post hold 216, a special AmeriLegion, will meeting tonight at 7:30 o'clock at home. Ladies' auxiliary of Private Allen J. Beck, Post 5265, VFW, will meet tonight at 7:30 o'clock at the post home.

Mrs. Carl Tiehel, South East street, and Mrs. William E. Farrence, South Water street, are patients at York hospital. Borough council will meet Dec.

10 instead of Dec. 3 because of the opening of deer season. Saginaw Residents Guests At Birthday Fete At Bainbridge Saginaw Mrs. Charles Kochenour and children, Betty, Williarn and Fred, and Bobbie Mohr, were guests recently at the home of Mr. and Mrs Theodore Sheckard, Bainbridge, on the occasion of Mrs.

Sheckard's birthday anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Miller and daughters, Mary and Donna Jean, of Florida, were recent guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Harvey Houdeshell. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Cains, and Mr. and Mrs.

Witliars Wenger, Cambridge, were guests recently at the homes of Mrs. Alice Reser and Mr. and Mrs. Norman Miller. Mrs.

Mary Ely, Mrs. Joseph Feltenberger, Mrs. Hoffmaster, Lizzie and King, Mits. Mrs. Leah Louella Noel, all of this place, were gruests at the homes of Mrs.

Elsie Snyder and Mrs. Emma Groom, Middletown, recently. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Ramble and Mr.

and Mrs. George Shencke were recent guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Stauffer, Levittown, Pa. chairman and Mrs.

Ralph Long is vice-chairman. Fund Drive Extended The Hanover division campaign in the annual York County United Fund drive has been extended until Saturday John S. Hollinger, general chairman, announced yesterday. Total contributions and pledges to date were reported as $38,006. The goal is $70,000.

244 AY OPEN HOUSE Jefferson Two hundred fortyfour parents attended a recent two-day open house at Jefferson served school. Refreshments were both days by Mrs. Samwel Frank and Mrs. Charles Wolf..