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8 THE GAZETTE AND DAILY, YORK, WEDNESDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 21, 1940. WHITEHALL FAIR 2 MAJOR EVENTS 1 UNTIED DOGS AR Graduates As Nurse HANOVER SCON I RALPH S. WILSON, NATIVE COUNTIAN, CLAIMED BY DEATH Balked By Drifts, Dr. Walks Across Fields To Home SCHOOL CALENDAR DATES ANNOUNCED STILL A NUISANC LEADERS BANQUET High Rock, Feb. 20.

Mr. and Mrs. Roy Parlett, of this place, announce the birth of an eight and a half pound son, last Thursday morning. Dr. Laurel, Feb.

20. (AP) Ralph Snyder Wilson, of 150 East North street, Carlisle, a butcher by trade, and a veteran of the World war, died Feb. 9. at the Carlisle hospital, after a three weeks' illness. He was first stricken with pleurisy.physlclans reported, and with leukemia, dreaded blood disease, following this.

He was born March 6. 189S, on the If FRIEND" SENDS DONATION OF $15 TO SCOUT TROOP Red Lion, Feb. 20. "Well, Santa Clans must have been a Bov Scout," was the statement made by J. C.

Hildebrand, scoutmaster of troop No. 28 of St. Paul's Evangelical church, when he opened a letter containing (15 as a donation toward the local troop. The content of the letter was as follows: "Dear Joe, use this $15 in your troop any way you see fit, no strings attached," and was signed "a friend." Scoutmaster Klldebrand stated' today that he and his scouts are very grateful to this unknown donor and he has taken this method of letting the "friend" know of their All-School Play And Musical District Officials Hear Ad 33rd Annual Event Will Be Held From September 25 To 28 Some Spring Grove Residents Fail To Heed Council Warning Planned At Red Lion dress By Rev. T.

S. Dickson, York Norman H. Gemmili. Stewartstown, who was summoned, wag compelled to go to Red Lion, down by The Brogue to High Rock, abandon his machine and walk across fields to the Parlett home, due to drifted road conditions, i DATES ANNOUNCED REFUSE CANS UPSET OBJECTIVES OUTLINED Hanover, Feb. 20.

Rev. T. Snyder homestead, near Laurel, Chanceford township, this county. He was a member ef the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and the Fraternal Order of Eagles. He enlisted In the U.

S. army at Carlisle, July 27, 1917, and from May 7, 1918, to May 7, 1919, served overseas with the A. E. F. Later in 1918, he participated in four engagements in France.

They were in the Fismes Vesle Sector, the Orse Aisne offensive, the Mecse Argonne, offensive and the Ypres Lys offensive. He was a member of the 103 Ammunit Dickson, pastor of the First Presby Spring Grove, Feb. 20. Nuisances created by untied dogs still continues In the borough, according to what was learred today. It was stated terlan church of York, addressed i '0 lllllilll III meeting of the members of the dis that dogs are in the habit of up trict committee, commissioners' staff.

setting garbage cans in the alleys of scoutmasters and assistants and chairmen of the various troop committees at. a dinner meeting of the Hanover district of the York-Adams the borough and scattering the contents over the alley in search of food. At a recent meeting of the Spring Grove borough council, it was decided to Inform owners of dogs to keep them tied. Moreso, it was learned that Chief Burgess Harry H. Area council.

Boy Scouts of Amer ica. In the Young Women's Christian JACOB F. STONER, FORMER COUNTIAN, TAKEN BY DEATH Jacob F. Stoner, who lived near Knoxlyn Mills, about four miles west of Gettysburg, died in trfe Warner hospital, Gettysburg, Sunday evening. He was 5 years old.

Stoner, who was a former farmer association tonight HI subject was "Scouting' Responsibility To The .1 iA, Hawkins had sent a warning to dog Church And Community." A number of local ministers attended the meeting. Miss Gladys Marie Gohn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Gohn, New Bridgeville, who graduated from the James P. Davis, commissioner of ion train.

Survivors are his wife. Pearl Swlgert Wilson, and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Blxler Wilson, all of Carlisle. Services were held from the J.

Shulenberger funeral home, Monday, February 12. at 2:30 p. m. More than thirty floral tributes banked the casket Burial was in Westminster cemetery. Rev.

Harry L. Saul and Rev. Dr. A. R.

Steck officiated. Military rites at the grave were in charge of Corporal Orlando Newcomer, V. F. W. Pallbearers were Hugh Heckman, Nlles Mc-Brido, Luther Leidigh, Donald Wolf, George Kitner and Lewis Nelson.

Red Lion, Feb. 20. It was announced today that an all -school play, to bo presented by a cast of tudents from the sophomore, junior and senior classes of the Red Lion High school, will be given on April 4. 6 and in the municipal building. It was also announced today that a school musical will be given under the direction of Prof.

H. Richard Dlehm, music supervisor of the schools, May 3 in the municipal build, lng. These two programs are the only two remaining school activities of a major importance to be given this term. On May 4 a May fete Tv-ill be held at which time there will be a track and field meet sich as Is usually conducted on the county field meet day, this event to be of a competitive nature between the "various classes. The annual commencement exercises will be held during the latter part of May and early in June.

The all school play will include the cream of the dramatic talented students of the senior high school. This production is being presented in dition to the annual productions of the junior and senior classes. Miss Mary Farlling. head of the English department of the school, will act as head coach, assisted by Miss Marie The sick list includes the following: Thomas McPherson, Miss Leah Manifold and brother, John, Edna Wilson, James C. McClure.

Margaret Mc-Clure, Mrs. Henry Mohr, Mrs. Frank Knerr. Mr. and Mrs.

Walter Shoap, Hyattsville, visited the latter's sisters, Misses Clara and Glen Maughlin. Mr. and Mrs. Reed Manifold called on Mr. and Mrs.

Wilbur Warner recently. Charles Creter, Dallastown, spent the week-end at the Manifold home. Those from here and other points, who attended the funeral of Ralph Snyder Wilson at Carlisle were: William F. Wilson, Mrs. Zaidee Wilson and William Manifold, near here; Charles Lutz and son, Ralph, Gatchel-ville; George Worklnger.

Collinsville; Mrs. Elizabeth Baer and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Flaherty, Red Lion; Mrs. Blanche Wallace.

Mrs: Estella Morton and Mrs. Stephen Hershner, York. Misses Catharine Liggett, York, and Marian Howett Collinsville, were week-end guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Emory Anderson, guests of their daughter.

Miss Lois. Some of the unsurfaced roads in this section are still impassable, due to the huge drifts of last Wednesday's storm. The chicken and waffle svppcr, sponsored by the Missionary society of the Round Hill Presbyterian church, which was scheduled for February 15th. and called off on account of the snow storm will be held this Thursday. senior BCouting for the district and ASSOCIATION ELECTS White Hall, Feb.

19. The annual meeting of the stockholders of the White Hall Fair association was held Saturday afternoon, when the following directors were re-elected: S. Oscar Almony, H. Roes Almony, W. Evans Anderson, Clarence M.

Burns, William J. Burns, Clinton R. Kirkwood, Thomas W. Lytle, John, Mays Little, John P. Mays.

The board organized by naming W. Evans Anderson, president; Clarence M. Burns, vice-president; John P. Mays, treasurer; H. Ross Almony, secretary.

The dates of September 25, 26, 27 and 28 were fixed for the 33rd annual White Hall fair. The annua! banquet will be held Thursday evening, March 14, and the following were appointed as a committee of arrangements: S. Oscar Aimony, Clarence M. Burns and H. Ross Almony, Mrs.

W. Evans Anderson, Mrs. H. Roes Almony and Mrs. Clarence M.

Burns. Announce Birth Mr. and Mrs. Horace Koller are receiving congratulations upon the birth of a baby boy, born at the University hospital, Baltimore. Mrs.

William Eppers, who has been ill for some time, is at the University hospital for treatment. Robert Grove, York, has been visiting his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel S. Pearce.

Roscoe Preston, who had two barns an instructor in the Eichelberger Nurses Training School of the Uni and road supervisor In Highland township, Adams county, had been 111 for several years. He was admitted to the hospital ten days ago. Stoner, a native of York county. Senior High school, outlined objectives for the ensuing year In varsity of Pennsylvania hospital, Philadelphia, Thursday, Feb. 15.

Miss scouting. Ray F. Zaner, chief execu tive of the area, reviewed the went to Adams county 60 years ago achievements of the past year. Rob and was' engaged in farming until owners of the community to keep their dogs tied. Council decided if the warning should do no good, the matter would be reported to county authorities.

According to the tenet regarding the ownership of dogs, all owners must keep their dogs tied. The matter was taken up to alleviate the extra burden imposed upon the supervisor in cleaning up garbage after it has been carelessly scattered over the alley by dogs. Hold Handkerchief Shower A handkerchief shower was held recently for Mrs. Clarence Kern, South East street, on the occasion of her birthday. She received 120 handkerchiefs.

In Graduating Class ert F. Jones, chairman of the Han about 20 years ago. After his retire Gohn is a grsduate of the Red Lion High school in the class of 1936. After spending a short vacation with her parents, Miss Gohn will return to Philadelphia to do private duty until April, at which time she ment from farming he was driver of over District committee, presided. Officer Wine Improving The condition of M.

C. Wine, a Highland township school bus for 13 years, but retired from that work five years ago. For a number of Pleasant street, a member of the Hanover police, is improving nicely will take a position at the University of Pennsylvania hospital. at the Hanover General hospital years he served as a road supervisor in Highland township. He leaves his widow and two sons.

GLEN ROCK VETERAN HOME FROM HOSPITAL Glen Rock, Feb. 20. Harry Tower, a disabled veteran of the World war, returned home from the United where he underwent an operation for The funeral will he held Wednes COUPLE MARRIED IN appendicitis last week. Eckbsrt Speaks Borough Manager Chester A. Eck bert delivered an educational Illus day afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Bender funeral home.

Gettysbcrg. Burial will he in Flohrs Church cemcteVy, near McKnightstown. trated lecture at a meeting of the LUTHERAN PARSONAGE AT NEW BRIDGEVILLE New Bridgeville, Feb. 20. Ches States Naval hospital, Philadelphia, where he was a patient for a week.

To Meet Tonight The semi-monthly meeting of the Glen Rock Lions club will be held Wednesday at 6:30 p. m. In the Com birthday club of Hanover lodge, No, 763, Benevolent and Protective Or- burned in less than a year, is mat ing preparations to rebuild. der of Elks, this evening. Moving pictures of a recent inspecting trip ter Martin Cralcy, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Clayton Craley, near here, and munity hall. Mrs. W. Dorsey Gray and Mrs.

Miss Gladys Romaine Elfner, daugh Walter Dehuff spending several days In New York city, on a busi Connor, Calvert county, were guests of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. of municipal utilities were shown. One Hurt In Crash One person was Injured when machines operated by James Welsh ness trip. Wr.

Evans Anderson, Friday. ter of Paul Elfner, R. D. 1, Red Lion, were united in marriage Saturday evening in the Chanceford There will be a rehearsal of the Mrs. A.

V. Streett, Govans, has re aged 50 years. York Springs, R. D. 1, and Clifton Laughman, aged 37 Lutheran parsonage bv the bride-1 American Legion Junior arum ana ATTENDANCE AWARDS MADE AT LISCHEY'S S.

NEWS OF WIOTA Wiota, Feb. 20. Sunday morning, after the Lischey's Union Sunday school session the certificate and seals were distributed to the members, who attended 50 Sundays or more in 1939. Awards were made as follows: First year certificates, 18, Mrs. William H.

Reachard, George Geisler, George Hoke, Irwin Geisler, Emory Myers, Miss Ruby R. Auchey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel M. Auchey, North East street, will graduate from Thompson's Business college, York, Friday evening.

The commencement exercises will be held in the Forum Education building, Capitol Park, Harrisburg. Miss Auchey is a graduate of the Spring Grove High school, class of 1938, and has studied the secretarial course while attending Thompsons. To Participate In Concert Four local musicians will participate in the Hanover Symphony orchestra concert to be held in the Eichelberger auditorium on Thursday night. They are: George Farrence, Charles E. Hoke and Charles Hershey, violins; and Orin Stambaugh on trumpet.

H. Evan Swartz, a former resident of this place, is conductor of the orchestra. Suffers Heart Attack Emory Luckenbaugh, near Menges groom's pastor, Rev. W. E.

Way- I buS'fl corps, Thursday night on ac turned home, after visiting-her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Charles L- Pearce. years. Abbottstown R.

D. 1, collid count of repairs being made to Le MRS. WALTER YEAGER, NEW FREEDOM, BURIED New Freedom, Feb. 20. Funeral services for Mrs.

Rebecca Ehrman Yeager, wife of Walter Yeager, who died suddenly at the home of Curtis McWilliams, New Freedom, R. D. Friday morning, were held Monday at 10:30 a. at the Hartenstein funeral chapel. Interment was made in Stiltz cemetery.

Rev. K. S. Ehrhart, pastor of the Jefferson Lutheran charge, officiated. The pallbearers were: R.

F. Baugh-man, John E. Harmon, V. A. Zeigler, John W.

Moody, William Wolf and bright. The ring ceremony of the United Lutheran church being used. ed on the Hanover-Carlisle 'pike at the Bethlehem mines, this morning Rev. Clyde Miller, Baltimore, The bride was attired in a powder Keeports. In addition to the cast, all committees will be selected from the three upper classes of the high school.

The play selected will be announced In the near future and tryouts for the cast will be held within the next week. Those students who have not had any part in either the junior or senior class plays will be given try-outs first and following these all those who have had parts in the class plays will be given tryouts. Woodworkers Party Thursday A Washington birthday party and Stag smoker will be held Thursday evening immediately following the regular meeting of the local Wood-Workers union, to be held imthe lodsc hall of the Winter building, North Main street, at 7: SO o'clock. The feature of the party will be the showing of the moving picture, "The Blind Spot in Science," talking picture in color, showing the progress and growth of the United States. An educational picture, it was recommended and secured for the benefit of the union members by their president, Milton Peters.

IV guests of the union will be Prof. Raymond E. Barnhart, science teacher in the local at 8:30 o'clock. The injured person preached at Bethel Presbyterian blue dress. is Mrs.

Jean Welsh, York Springs R. D. 1. who sustained an injury of church, Sunday morning, In the absence of the pastor, Rev, C. Stewart Lloyd and Philip Douglas resumed gion headquarters and other activities in the town.

The Legion headquarters is being repapered. Special P. O. Hours Postmaster S. J.

Koller announced special hours at the post office on Washington's birthday as follows: Lobby, open 4:30 a. m. to 6 p. general delivery, 7:30 to 8 a. m.

No the head and suffered from shock She was treated at the office of Dr, R. K. Wise, this place. their studies at MUlersvllle State Teachers' college after spending the week-end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Daniel Douglas. They were ac Welsh was driving southward on the 'pike. Iaughman was crossing Emory Luckenbaugh, Marie Leese, Ruthanna Myers, Joyce Luckenbaugh, Lorraine Luckenbaugh, George Rohrbaugh, Robert Luckenbaugh, Mrs. Ralph Becker, Mrs. Wilbert E.

Stambaugh, Mrs. Howard M. Rohrbaugh, companied to school by their par A money orders will bo issued and the the 'pike from a side road when the til US. crash occurred. Damages to the Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Howard hid a Laughman and Welsh machines were birthday dinner Sunday In honor of estimated at $40 tfnd SoO, respec rural routes will be dispensed with. Earl Landis, Glen Rock, R. D. 1, who was a patient at the York hospital, has returned home.

The Men's Bible class of Fissells their daughter-in-law, Mrs. Earl Mills, suffered a heart attack several days ago. He has been a semi-invalid for the past ten years. His condition is slowly improving. tively.

Private George Evanko of the Howard, who celebrated her birth George H. McCuIlough. Returns From Trip Frank W. Corse, of the Charles S. Summers canning company, returned home from a business trip to Bing-hampton, N.

Y. Charles S. Summers, is ill tit his home, wjth the grip. The New Freedom branch of the Union Sunday school, near here, will sponsor a musical service February day anniversary. Those present were: Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Kline and daughter, Evelyn and Junior Shirt, Lancaster; Mr. and Mrs. Lester Shelley, Lucille Saylor, Mr. and Mrs.

Earl Howard and daughter, 29, at 7 p. m. In the church. McKenzie, who was called to preach at the Catonsville Presbyterian church, the pulpit of which Is vacant due to the death of the pastor. REVIVAL STARTED BY YORK HAVEN PASTOR York Haven, Feb.

20. Rev. Ward Smith, pastor of the York Haven and Pleasant Grove United Brethren churches, started a three weeks' series of evangelistic services Sunday evening, to be held jointly for the two churches. The services will he held this week in the Pleasant Grove church, next week In York Haven church and the third week again in the Pleasant Grove church. The third week.

Rev. Smith's father, H. Lee Smith, Washington, D. an accomplished evangelistic singer, will be heard at the services. Begins Catechetical Classes Rev.

John E. Rlne, pastor of St. Paul's Lutheran church, started a The Parents' and Teachers' club of Kings school, near here, will hold its monthly meeting in the school house, Thursday at 7:30 p. m. The Jean, and Mr.

and Mrs. Harry How Mrs. Ralph Jacobs, Mrs. Emory Myers and Mrs. Erwin Geisler.

Second year seals, 15, Jean Rohrbaugh, Ruthanna Jacobs, Janet Senft, Betty Wagner, Catherine Hoke, Mrs. George Martin, Magdeline Hoke, Margaret Leese, Francis Scnft, Casper Hoke, Francis Sealover, George F. Hoke, Mrs. Paul Rohrbaugh, Mrs. Casper Hoke, Kenneth Ruby.

Third year seals, 25, Martha Hoke, Anna Hoke, Mamie Luckenbaugh, Barbara Hoke, Ronald Hoke, Allen Hoke, Miss Lura Hoke, Graybill Hoke, Alfred Leese, Richard Thoman, Casper Hoke Sr, George Martin, Allen S. Haar, Annabelle Thoman, Frida Leese, Norma Jean Winters, Mae Louise Rohrbaugh, Martin Hoke, Mrs. Gettysburg sub-station of the Pennsylvania Motor police investigated. Truck And Auto Collide No one was Injured and only slight damage was done when a truck operated by Metro Kokoles, 1119 West Farn street, Shamokin, skidded into a machine driven by Miss Doris Krentler, Hanover R. D.

1, at the Baltimore street entrance to Center square this morning at 7:15 o'clock. Meeting Tonight The February meeting of the municipal council will be held Wed-nesday evening at 7:30 o'clock in ard. following program will be given: Paul Beck, who has been confined Reading, Catharine Calhoun; vocal First National bank of York will be closed on Washington's birthday. Miss Mammie Bowers is ill with the grip, at the home of her parents. Dr.

and Mrs, S. C. Bowers. Miss Phyllis Rohrbaugh, Baltimore, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

V. C. Rohrbaugh. Mr. and Mrs.

Virgil Schnider and daughter, Baltimore, were week-end to his home by illness is reported duet, Sechrlst sisters; recitation as being improved in his condition. Mildred Henry; singing, girls' trio Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hivner and from Glen Rock; monologue, Mrs. high school, and Clarence Hess of York.

Following the showing of the picture refreshments will be served. To Hold Family Night Family night will be observed Wednesday evening in connection with the special Lenten revival services which are now being conducted In St. John's Reformed church, North Main street. A special award will be given the largest family attending this service in a body by Mr. and Mrs.

Paul White of Highland Park, 111., who are known as "The Musical Whites" and who are assisting the pastor, Rev. Dr. Oliver K. Maurer, in conducting these services. The first service this Soldier Suffers Injury Sergeant John Loucks, formerly of Spring Grove, a soldier with the United States coast artillery stationed at Fort Sherman, Canal Zone, suffered a fractured ankle while taking part In a baseball game recently.

Loucks. who is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Loucks, North Water street, re-enllsted for the third time last summer after spending a furlough in Spring Grove Broken bones are nothing new to Sergeant Loucks, While attending school in Spring Grove he suffered a number of broken bones and dislocations.

Word of his injury was contained in a letter received by his parents. To Start Serving Lunches The home economics class of the Spring Grove High school will start serving lunches on Thursday in the home economics room. A varied family, Long Level, were guests of Mrs. Hlvner's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Norman Rohrbaugh; talk, Carroll Hunt: reading, Ruth Bohr. Music Wiley Haugh, Sunday. guests of Mr. and Mrs. 1 Itzoe.

will be furnished by Minnie and Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Kilgore and Arlene Wise.

Members of A. I Grove post No. son, Earl, were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Saylor, on Sunday.

403, American Legion, will meet at Legion headquarters, Thursday at 7 Card of Thanks We wish to thank neighbors, friends and relatives for their kindness during our bereavement, caused by the death of our wife and slstr, Rebecca Mrs. K. C. Markel and daughter the borough's offices, Yorlt street. A.

Fixes Goal Members of the Hanover Parent-Teacher association, who will conduct a drive to raise money for the milk fund to furnish health lunches to underprivileged boys and girls, have set the goal at $1,500 with the hope that as wide a response as possible will be made by citizens of Kathryn and Mrs. Daniel Douglas p. m. and proceed to Littlestown, where at the home of John W. Ocker Ralph Leese, Mrs.

George L. Lucken. baugh, Mrs. George Rohrbaugh and Mrs. Daniel Sealover.

Fourth year seals 11, Mrs. Nerias Henry, Helen Trout Mrs. William R. Luckenbaugh, Velva Senft, Pauline Ruby, William Trout, Dale Ruth, Mrs. Edwin Luckenbaugh, William Trone, Ralph Leese and Lester Lucken isited Mr.

and Mrs. Daniel Haugh, evening was designated as Sunday school night and all of the Sunday post No. 321, the monthly meeting Ehrman Yeager; also for floral trlb- of the 22nd. District council will be school classes attended the service I utes and use of autos at funeral. York, Mr.

Haugh has been ill for sometime and Mrs. Haugh is suffering from an attack of blood poison. held. By the Husband and Sister. In a body.

The sermon subject fori John R. Keeny resumed his work menu has been announcea ror me Initial serving. The lunch will be Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Tarbert, Delta, the community.

It is also tne aesire to raise this sum of money In order In the O-K store, after being ill for served as cheaply as possible. The a week. purpose of the lunch is to give girls Mr -and Mrs. Vallie Tarbert, Mrs. William Kilgore and son, Curtis, Woodbine, were recent guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Joshua Bull. taking home economics experience to carry out the work for some time without another solicitation. The last solicitation was conducted in 1937 under the direction of the Child The Ladles' Aid society of Fissells Union church, near here will conduct the refreshment stand, at the Josiah Shaffer's sale, Saturday, catechetical class, which will convene each Friday evening. The members of this class will be confirmed at services with the Easter communion service.

More than 350 turkey suppers were served Saturday evening in the basement of the United Brethren church. The supper was sponsored by the Men's Bible class of the Sunday school. The local post office. Minnie E. Busscr, postmaster, will be closed part of Thursday in observation cf Washington's birthday.

The office will be open from 6 a. m. to 8 a. m. and remain closed the rest of the day.

All mails will be dispatched as usual. There will be no rural delivery. The monthly meeting of the Men's Bible class of St. Paul's Lutheran church, Sunday school, taught by John Anspach, Daniel G. Casel, president, will be held in the church hall Thursday evening.

in preparing meals. Steam Line Melts Snow During the recent snowfall when H-'th nssor.Wrn. March 23. W. M.

S. WILL MEET THIS EVENING NEAR Members of the A. making the solicitation will be identified by Roy Williams, driver for a local bakery, is off duty because of ill motorists found it difficult to park close to the curb in the borough because of the extreme depth of snow, the east side of Main street from a point near the Western Maryland railroad to Constitution avenue was Adv. HOLD FUNERAL OF MRS. LILLIE FIX AT DALLASTOWN Dallastown, Feb.

20. The funeral of Mrs. Lillie M. Fix, widow of Charles F. Fix, who died Saturday at the York hospital, was held today.

Brief services were held at the Riedel funeral home and further services at Bethlehem United Brethren church. Rev. R. J. Tyson, pastor, officiated.

The pallbearers were: Dr. C. W. Frey, Charles W. Geesey, Morris Gohn, H.

W. Spatz. W. W. rech-rist and B.

Frank Shenberger. Interment was made in the Home HANOVER JUNCTION ness. Wednesday evening will be, "Friends and Foes of the Home." Gleaners Class Convenes The Gleaners class of St. Paul's Evangelical Sunday school taught by Mrs. Herman Ebert, held its monthly meeting at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. George A. Kelly, 310 South Main After the business session a social period was held and games and contests provided the entertainment. Prizes were awarded to: Mrs. Paul Raub, Mrs.

Herrman Ebert, Mrs. Hyson Bicking, Mrs. Edith Lynch and Mrs. Thomas S. Holtzlnger, The social committee was composed of Mrs.

Clair Fritz, Mrs. Curtis Paules, Mrs. Leonard Brenneman and Mrs. James Anderson. The president.

Miss Edna Miller had charge of the devotions and some Insignia and will give a receipt bearing the stamp of the association and properly signed by the individual solicitor. The Glen Rock State bank and the People's bank of Glen Rock will be closed, Washington's birthday. baugh; fifth year seals, seven, Janet Jacobs, Mrs. Clayton Moul, Ruby Luckenbaugh, Clayton Moul, Edwin Luckenbaugh, William R. Luckenbaugh, Lucy Trone; sixth year seals, seven, Mrs.

Allen Spangler, George L. Luckenbaugh, Ruth Stambaugh, George Rohrbaugh, Maybelle Luckenbaugh, Mrs. William Rice, Mrs. Norman Waltersdorff. Eighth year certificates, 12, Bernlce Ruby, Mildred Ruby, Mrs.

Harry A. Senft, Mrs. J. Homer Myers, Mellie Luckenbaugh, Mowry Rebert, J. Homer Myers, Ruth Luckenbaush, Clyde Rebert, William Senft, Mrs.

Charles F. Reachard and Mr. Harry Ruby; ninth year seals, 17, Mrs. John L. Bolinger, Catherine Senft, Alliene Luckenbaugh.

Mrs. Charles Eline, Kenneth Runck, Mrs. Clarence Runck, Allen Luckenbaugh, John L. Bollinger, Harry A. Senft, Melvin Carl, Clarence Runck, Miss Nfomi Reachard, John Carl, William Miller, Mrs.

Melvin Carl, Mrs. Jacob almost entirely devoid of snow all the time. This condition was caused Alice Fays Warner Bsxter bv the sudden melting of the snow in "Barricade." with Charles Win- after it had fallen. A steam line beneath the surface of the street provided enough heat to keep the snow melted along the curb on this side S. BOYD MOODY DIES AT HOME AT NEW CUMBERLAND nlnger, Arthur Treacher.

Keye Luks. Startling drama in a bandit-besieged American' consulate. Also chapter of the street. Hanover Junction, Feb. 20.

A meeting of the Lutheran Woman's Missionary society of Shaffer's Union church, near here, postponed from Wednesday, on account of a snow storm, will be held this Wednesday at 7:30 p. in the church. Holiday Hours Postmaster Guy F. Brodbeck announced special hours, at the post office Washington's birthday, as follows; open 1 to 9 a. 4 to 7 p.

m. No money orders will be issued. Services will be held in the Gospel Mission, Thursday at 7:30 p. m. in charge of Rev.

Norman Ort and John Rosenberry, York. No. 1, "The Shadow," straight from Radio and Magazine. The spine chill cemetery. the business period.

It was decided Allen Beck. son of Mr. and ing enemy of crime now lives his Mrs. Allen Beck, North Water street is confined to the house by illness. He is a member of the Spring Grove the year.

Lischey's church service for Sunday are: Sunday school, 9 a. Reformed service. 10 a. subject, "Suffering Saviour," by Rev. Frank fabulous adventures before your very eyes in a chapter play of mighty Junior High school basketball team.

thrills. See It at Glen theatre, lin F. Giassmoyer; Wednesday eve- Card Of Thanks We wish to thank our friends end neighbors for their kindness and sympathy extended during the illness and death of our mother, Mrs. Lillie M. Fix; also for the floral tributes and use of automobiles.

Adv. By The Children. Fire Victim Still Confined Mrs. James Stover. 64, who was Feb.

21. Show at 7:30 p. m. Adv. 20-2t Carl, Mrs.

Allen Stover. A total of ning, Feb. 28, at 7:15. subject "Per-120 received certificates or seals for sons in the Passion, Caiaphas." severely burned on Thursday, December 28. when her dress caught fire at the home of Frank Latchaw.

In the Pigeon Hills, is still confined at the home of her son. Harry De- S. F. ILGENFRITZ, NEAR HALLAM, DIES burkharte. 224 North Pine street.

York. She is slowly Improving. Mrs. mm On February 22 1:00 P.M. 7:00 P.M.

Stover was removed to her son IN HIS 53RD YEAR home the day following the accident New Cumberland, Feb. 20. S. Boyd Moody, a former resident of the Wellsville section, died at 5:45 o'clock this evening at his home, 1545 Bridge street. Death was caused hy a complication of diseases following an illness of four months.

He was 43 years' old. Mr. Moody had been a resident of the place for the past 16 years. He was a member of Grace Evangelical church, Lemoyne, and a teacher of a boys' Sunday school class for ten years. Surviving are his wife, Mrs.

Dora Zeigler Moody; a daughter, Mrs. Geiald R. Zimmerman, Lemoyne; one son, Wayne, at home; three brothers, Russell Moody. East Berlin; Walter Moody, Mechanlcsburg, and David Moody, Wellsville, and four sisters, Mrs Rollin Lehman, Dillsburg R. Mrs.

John Zudrell, York; Mrs. Otto Spahr, Dillsburg R. and Mrs. Abner Rider, Mechanlcsburg R. D.

The funeral will be held Friday with services at the H. R. Erncy funeral home, Lewisberry, at 2 p. m. Interment will be made in the Friends' Meeting House cemetery, She and her husband resided at the Hallam, Feb.

20. Samuel Franklin Latchaw home. llgenfritz, Hellam R. D. 1.

died last nicht at the state hospital, Harris- Mrs. George H. Rebman Dies Mrs. Minnie M. Rebman.

ife of CHARLES A. JOSEPH DIES SUDDENLY AT EAST BERLIN East Berlin, Feb. 20. Charles Allen Joseph, of Paradise township, near here, died suddenly at 2 o'clock this afternoon whel delivering butter and eggs at the home of his brother-in-law, Burtus Eisenhart, this place. Death was caused by a heart attack.

He was 72 years old. Dr. Roy Smith, local physician, was summoned and, finding death had already occurred, he notified Coroner C. G. Crist.

Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Elizabeth Eisenhart Joseph, and two brothers, Jacob Joseph, West York, burg. He was 52 years old. Surviving are his widow. Mrs.

Cora B. llgenfritz; eight children, Alvin C. Ugenfritz, Nelson S. Ilgenfrlts and Mr Claude RuDDer. Hellam R.

D. to hold the next meeting at the home of Mrs. Merton Poff, South Franklin street. A luncheon was served by the hostess to the following: Mrs. Herman Ebert, Bertha Keemer, Elsie Brenneman, Clara Stabley, Mary Holtzinger, Treva Snyder, Gladys Raub, Myrtle Bicking, Elizabeth Holtzinger, Rosena Myers, Helen Sc.ilag, Ruth Burke.

Hattei Trout, Edith Lynch. Cora Poff, Mary Grim, Verna Neff, Edna Miller. Alice Fritz, Ruth Ander Mrs. Ordin Grim, Mr. -and Mrs.

Stewart Shaffer, Mrs. L. Earl Grove, Edmund Grove, Mr. and Mrs. George Kelly, Ruth Kelly and Richard Kelly.

Items Of Interest Ray Kopp, a railroad clerk at Buffalo, N. is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W.

Kopp, this place. Mr. and Mrs. George A. Kelly, 310 South Main street, entertained at a turkey dinnc.

Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. L. Earl Grove. Miss Naomi Frey, a registered nurse, visited her mother, sister end brother-in-law, Mrs.

Ida Frey and Mr. and Mrs. Lester Y. Snyder, this place, over the week-end. Miss Ruth Kelly and Ned Kelly, this place, spent the week-end with Mr.

and Mrs. Staley Myers, York. Postmaster Pearry A. Tschop and David Fink recently witnessed a basketball game between Lebanon Vallev and Franklin and Marshall college at Lancaster. Intermediate Grade Program The following program, in charge of George H.

Rebman, died suddenly this evening at 8:25 o'clock while seated on a chair listening to the radio at her home here. Suddenly noticing that his wife was unconscious, Mr. Rebman summoned Dr. W. D.

Danner, who found life ex George John Esther M. Clara G. and Annabelle N. llgenfritz, all at tinct and then summoned Coroner You are cordially invited to attend A New Series of Talking Motion Pictures on the Latest ALUS-CHALMERS TRACTORS and POWER FARMING EQUIPMENT Also Sports and Thrills The "SILVER BELL GIRLS" from Dover, will furnish entertainment in the evening. P.

STAMBAUGH SONS Spring Grove, Pa. home; a brother, Charles iigenrruz, York; two sisters, Mrs. James F. Doll, Berwyn and Mrs. Elmer Kochenour, York.

He also leaves eight grand troop was second In membership and seventh In advancements during the past year. Scoutmaster Hildebrand in a talk with the scouts disclosed that it will be the goal of the local troop to be first in both membership and advancements In the area for the year 1940. The meeting was In charge of Assistant Scoutmaster Ray Haugh, who also supervised the recreational program and submitted a history of scouting. The officer of the day was Vernon Lynch and the opening was in charge of Samuel Tschop. A check on the good turns performed by members of the troop during national scout week revealed that all members had performed some good turn, a large majority of these being the shoveling of snow.

Each member of the troop who had been elected to some borough office during scout week gave an account of the duties he was required to perform. Plans were made for the troop to attend the district court of honor, which was held at Dallastown this evening. Three members of the troop, Dean Olewiler, James Roseman and LaMar Runkle. were given the star scout advancement and a number of other scouts received merit badges. It was Zech.

The coroner said deatn was caused bv a coronary embolism, a blood clot. Mrs. Rebman was 68 and Milton Joseph, Dover R. D. The children.

He was a member of the Kreutz Pr.hvtrian church. Frater years old. Wellsville. Surviving besides her nusoana are two children, Mrs. (jnarics juoyiva, Boonton, N.

and J. Eugene Rebman, Cincinnati, and her mother, Mrs. J. E. Ketterman, West York.

Mrs. Rebman was an active mem nally Mr. llgenfritz was a member of the Jr. A. M.

and F. F. and A. organization, York, He was also a member of the Union Fire company. The bodv was removed to York by Henry sieeger and Sons, S22-S0 East Market street York from where brief funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 2 p.

m. Concluding obsequies will be held at the Kreuts Creek Presbyterian church. Interment will be made in Prospect Hill ber of St Paul's Lutheran church and belonged to the Women's Missionary society. She also was a member of the board of directors of the local Visiting Nurse association. The funeral will be held Saturday with services from the late home on North Main street at 2 p.

m. Rev. Ralph C. Robinson will officiate. Interment will be made in Greenmount cemetery, York.

Funeral Director Malvin Sauter, this place, has charge of arrangements. announced that the troop board of review, which was scheduled to be held February 26, will be held on March i Instead. Fetod On Birthday Mr. and Mrs. Russell Strayer, 639 South Main street, served a turkey dinner Sunday in honor of their son, James, who celebrated his eighth birthday anniversary.

funeral will be held triday with brief services at the late home at 1:30 p. m. and further services in Holtzschwamm Union church. Rev. E.

V. Strasbaugh and Rev. Elmer Leas will officiate. Interment will be made In the cemetery adjoining the church. Funeral Director Harry Emig, this place, has charge of arrangements.

TYSON OBSEQUIES NEAR BROWNTOWN Brownton, Feb. 20. Funeral services were held this afternoon for Daniel Franklin Tyson, Red Lion R. D. 1, near this pace, who died Sat-turday evening at the Y'ork hospital from pneumonia.

Short funeral services for the deceased, who was a successful farmer and school director in Windsor township for the past 20 years, were conducted from the Furnace B. Olewiler funeral home, Red Lion, with concluding obsequies at the Lebanon Lutheran church, near Felton. Rev. George D. Laird, pastor of the Felton Lutheran charge, officiated.

The pallbearers were: Reed Collins, William Snyder, Lewis Mitzel, William Daugherty, Allan Grove and Henry Fllnchbaugh, all members of the Men's Bible class of the Lebanon Lutheran church. Interment was made In the cemetery adjoining the church. JOHN WINTERMYEK, RETIRED PRR WORKER, DIES AT MARSH RUN Marsh Run, Feb. 20. John Win-termyer, a retired Pennsylvania railroad employe, died this morning at his home here.

Death was caused by a complication of diseases. He was 75 years old. Mr. Wintermyer was retired by the railroad in 1934 after 44 years' employment, most of which was spent as track foreman on the Marsh Run section. Surviving are seven sons, Charles, Etters R.

John, Harris-burg; Archie and George, New Cumberland, and Harvey, Ellsworth R. and Paul, Baltimore; one daughter, Mrs. Mae Witmer, at home, two grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, a brother, Latimer Wintermyer, Zion View, and three sisters, Mrs. Henry Krout, Zion View; Mrs. Alice Myers, Akron, and Mrs.

Elton Mishler, Canton, O. He was a member of Riverside council No. 87, Order of Independent Americans. The funeral will be held Saturday with services at the home at 1 p. m.

William Beacon, Philadelphia, and Ralph Myers, Fort Wayne, will officiate. Interment will be made In Mt. Olivet cemetery. Funeral Director M. A.

Hoff, New Cumberland, CONDUCT FUNERAL Pioneer HYBRID CORN Yield Test Results of two yield test plots in York and Lancaster Counties in 1939 were as follows: Pioneer Bu. per acre Moisture Hybrid st 15 Moist Per Cent Hybrid Variety 307 1 06.3 18.2 331 104.5 18.0 332 102.3 20.7 313 100.5 20.4 Open Polinated Lancaster Sure Crop 90.5 21.3 The test plot in York County was on the farm of Martin Schaefer and was modeled exactly after the type of plots conducted by the Agricultural Experiment Stations of the commercial corn growing states. In a test plot of this type, the entries are planted in several different locations in the field to equalize the effect of any variation In soil. Also on the farm of V. F.

Mundis' Sons a 9-acre field of Pioneer Hybrid yielded 942 bushels of dry shelled corn. MARTIN SPAHR AT STRINESTOWN Strineitown, Feb. 20 Funeral NEWS HAPPENINGS FROM SHREWSBURY Shrewsbury, Feb. 20. Miss Jean Stover, a student of Western Maryland college, Westminister, spent the week-end with her parents.

Dr. and Mrs. S. F. Stover.

Horns From Hospital Miss Elizabeth Shearer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Curvin Shearer, who was a patient at the York hospital, has returned home. The Shrewsbury branch of the York Trust company will be closed, Washington's birthday. "The earl Of Chicago" with Edward Arnold, Reginald Owen, Edmund Gwenn.

Attention! All women coming to Trail theatre, on our stage the nationally famous Spry cooking school, to be conducted by Miss Norton. 15 baskets of groceries Clearance of Winter Goods Boys' $3 jackets, men's $14.95 overcoats, men's and boys' 4-buckle artics, rubber, 89c; $3.95 shoe skates, separate collars for neckband shirts, lc each. Suits or dresses cleaned and pressed, 69c. LaMotte's. Adv.

20-4t services for Martin L. Spahr, who died Saturday at the home of Mrs. Misses Kathryn Ziegler, Mary Fauth and Florence Spangler, teachers In the intermediate grades of the local schools was presented during an in-terr ediate grade assembly held Friday: Skit. "Oood Massa Lincoln," Audrey McCleary, Frederick Inners and Jackie Hoffman; trombone solo, "In Th(i Gloaming," Donald Hollway; skit, "Company Howard Mlnnlch, Curvin Myers, William Morrison, James LaMotte, William Hoffman, Donald Fllnchbaugh and Joseph Klinefelter; reading, "A Sign of Distress," George McGulgan; skit, "Mistress Betsy Ross," Carla. Poff, Mary Ritz.

rtetty Kimmons, Doris Miller, JoAnn Markey. Elaine Phlpps and Yvonne Reno; skit, "Uncle Sam's Birthday Party," Donald Hojiway, Theodore Keeports, Myles Lloyd, Williair Holtzapple, Carson Runkle, Melvin I'aden, Kenneth Kunkle and Ervin Koons and vocal selection, "The Star Spangled Banner," sixth grade chorus. Have Outstanding Record It was revealed at the regular meeting of Boj Scout troop No. 28 of St. Paul's Evangelical church, held Monday evening, that the troop stood first in membership and advancements in the Red Lion district during the year 1939.

Scoutmaster J. C. Hildebrand, who compiled the annual report, also announced that out of the 68 troops in the York-Adams area, the local Delia Lighty, this place, were neia today. Following services at the Lighty home Interment was made in Strayer's cemetery, near Dover, servlnar as pallbearers were: Roy, 2 Basketball Games 2 Yellow Jackets vs. Victory A.

Paul and Clair Leathery, James Bos-tic, Earl Miller and Charles Spangler, relatives. Rev. Leroy Perry, pastor tonight Municipal 7:80. Adv. of the local United Brethren church, officiated.

GIRL WANTED to do housework, tc. Call before 2 P. M. at 253 N. Main Red Lion.

Adv. W. F. Dummer Mt. Wolf, R.

No. 1 Norman E. Rishel York, R. 5 Card Of Thanks The family of Daniel Franklin Tyson desires to express their appreciation for kindness and sympathy shown during their recent bereavement; also for floral tributes and use of automobiles at the funeral, Adv, has charge of arrangements. When women workers were introduced Into the plants of Bernard Hughes, bakers and confectioners, In Belfast, Northern Ireland, all the men went on strike.

will be given away. Grand prize, Magic Chef gas range, donated by Inter-Boro Gas of York. Trail theatre, Feb. 21, starting at 7 p. m.

Adv. 20-2t After colliding with another automobile in Balldowd, Ireland, the Rev. Mark Curtis had to settle six damage suits George Hainsworth, former Canadians' goalie, allowed only 43 goals to bescored against him In 44 games during the 1928-1929 hockey season..

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