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THE GAZETTE AND DAILY, YORK, WEDNESDAY MORNING, JULY 6, 1938. MRS. SARAH STOVER TEACHING VACANCY iims 4,000 Persons Attend New Freedom Carnival TO HOLD INQUEST ATHANOVERFRIDAY 4 HURT IN MISHAP NEAR LITTLESTOWN Littlestown, July 5 Four persons were injured, none seriously and three automobiles were damaged In a three-car accident on the Littles-town-Westminster road, 300 yards south of Littlestown, this morning at 1 o'clock. Thief of Police H. S.

BY SCHOOL BOARD Roberts investigated. A Littlestown physician treated the injured, iiysician treated the injured. John Frebertshaufer, Westminster A nnorfltnl of on A of the CRTS a Packard sedan, received a broken collarbone and suffered from shock. Catherine Stonesifer, Littlestown. received cuts on the face, brushburns and suffered from shock.

Evelyn Spangler, Littlestown, received bruises and suffered from shock. J. Louise I oanprof nno t. U. uL Mnt hrnn In the lent received a broken bone in the right hand, bruises asd sutierea irom shock The two Littlestown girls are ju I sata to nave Deen occupania ui Westminster machine i 4T.

UTeoerisnauier. as anvins uuuu the highway, when, according to aged 25 years and was the daughter i nmi. of Mr. and Mrs. Park HJ Orimm.

FILLED BY BOARD Catharine Rohrer, Lititz, Elected To Home Economics Post At Dillsburg; PREDECESSOR MARRIED nitlahiiMi. Tnlv RAt rerpnt. meeting of the local school board, fla, atharinA TJrtfirpf nf T.ititx waa elected teacher of home economics to succeed Miss Margaret Irene Benson, who was recently married. Other J. E.

Hartman, supervising principal; assistants, a. i. Raup, j. n. xuauuox, Grace B.

Durborow and Kathryn Pit- agriculture; S. W. McCreary, music supervisor; seventn ana eigntn grades, Adeline Irrgang; fifth and alvtri rrro rlaa TJnth TiVnot' tlilr1 Anri fourth grades, Leah Boyer; first and second grades, Miiarea tsrenneman. Warren O. Weaver Diet Warren Weaver, a former resi- rtpnt nf thla nlano fnr 15 VHrl riiprl at 7:30 o'clock, thi3 morning, at the Messiah home, Harrisburg.

Death was caused by a complication of djs- tases iunuwnuj a lingering illness at the age of 83 years. TTflvlnp- hppn ft Tvrnminpnt arrnltpt and contractor, he retired 15 years ago at wnicn time ne movea irom nere to Harrisbure. where he resided until the time of his death. He was a member of the Dillsburg M. E.

church and was born at Wellsville. Knirlvlno" rex thrpo enna TTarrtf Weaver, California; Edward Weaver, cnicago, ana warren u. weaver, Harrisburg. The funeral will be held Friday with services at the G. Kenneth Cocklin funeral home, this place, at 2 p.

m. (DST). Rev. W. F.

Glenn, pastor of the local Methodist Episcopal church, and Rev. C. R. Beittel, pastor of the Otterbein United Brethren church, Harrisburg, will be the officiating clergymen. Interment will be made in the Dillsburg cemetery.

Condition Serious The condition of Luther Haar has become serious. He resides at the residence of his nephew and niece, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lefever. Mr.

and Mrs. E. L. Wolf, of Pittsburgh, are visiting at the residence of Mr. and Mrs.

M. J. Wiley and Mrs. Lydia Wolf. Donna Jean, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Wolf, who has been spending some time here, will accompany her parents home. Mr. and Mrs. G.

C. Fishel, this place, and Mr. and Mrs. Guy Stone, of Mechanicsburg, visited at the residence of Frank Cressler and family at Shiyipensburg, Sunday. Stanley Cresslir accompanied his grandparents upon their return and will spend an indefinite time at the Fishel home.

Announce Birth Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Rider announce the birth of a son Sunday, June 25. Name, Earnest Garwood Rider. The Young People's council of the U.

D. S. S. association (14th district) will hold an outing Thursday evening. July 7, in Baiker's grove, near Franklintown, at 7:30 (EST).

Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Snyder and Miss Elanda Zimmerman were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. A.

Lw Wierman. ANNOUNCE WEDDING OF WRIGHTS VILLE GIRL WrightsviMe, July 5. Announcement hnjj hppn made of the wedding of Grace E. Filbey, daughter of and Mrs. T.

S. FUDey, ana jiyae F. Thompson, son or Air. ana airs. William Thompson.

(March 3, 193S at Rawleigh, N. C. The ceremony was performtd in the parsonage or tne Central Methodist church by the pas- erts, this machine struck the rear of the Drawbaugh car, which was operated by Herman E. Corl, Harris-burg. The Harrisburg auto, a illl V.I I 1 1 il 1 Tl UULdlUCU V'iill-Vl VJ I Plymouth sedan, went to the left side i'the highway and there gured in collision witn a unevroiei aeuau driven vy ivaa imiivcj.

xd-cvui, driven by Ivan nl. Eight motorists were apprehended charged with ignoring stop-signs over the week-end in Littlestown by Chief of Police H. 6. Roberta. The out-of-state motorists paid fines of $5 each and costs of prosecution.

The Pennsylvanian defendants have been sent copies of the information by registered mail. The charges were laid by Chief Roberts before Justice of the Peace H. G. Blocher. The defendants are listed as follows: James Finn, Chicago, I1L; Wilbur M.

J. Doehla, Pittsburgh; Roswell E. Williams, Upper Darby; Heyward Lawton, Jenkintown, Fred J. Dreyfuss, Teaneck, N. William Hutchinson, Rosselle Park, N.

J. Ruth L. Miller, New York city, and Archibald Fuller, Dale, N. J. Paul S.

Spangler, Littlestown. charged by Chief of Police H. S. Roberts with operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated, has entered a plea of guilty before Justice of the Peace Howard G. Blocher and has furnished bail for his appearance before the next term of Adams county court.

YORK RAILWAYS CO. MAY REMOVE RAILS -AT SPRING GROVE Spring Grove, July 5. At the monthly meeting of the Spring Grove borough council this evening in the council room of the Papermaker's building, permission was granted to the York Railways company to remove the rails along Constitution in rasp the Public Utility commission grants them the privilege to discontinue operations ana replace street cars with buses. In removing the rails, only a small part of the concrete pavement will be torn out on either side of each rail. The cavity made for this purpose will be re-cemented.

The surveying program that was authorized by the council at the last meeting to determine the number of speed-limit signs needed throughout the borough, was completed by Charles E. Hoke, Jackson township, and approved by the council. According to Mr. Hoke's calculations, twenty-four signs will be needed and thirteen posts upon which to place them. The posts that were used to display the old speed-limit signs will also be used.

The council authorized the secretary to order the signs, and i i it is expectea tnai tney win ue jieic within the next few weeks. The Y.iY...n... Ammff-faA tf tlio rminril was also authorized to have the signs erected to their proper places as soon as they arrive. According to statements made by members of the council, a number of the signs will have to be placed at such places that the sight of them will be ob- structed by shade trees along the thoroughfares. However, the discuss- inn Vi ia rTrtV1nm xi" a a disrnn tinued when an ordinance of 1894 was 1 nlinila iounu.

requiring unncia vl oh.j- trees or other trees along any of the puonc nignways ot ine uoruuB. i trim them to a heighth of ten feet. -An exception is made to young trees to mnro than four that do not extend to more than four feet from the brink of the tree. The ordinance specified that it was the duty of the borough police to notify owners and upon failure to trim them th aro snhiArt to arrest The penalty for this neglect shall be not Jty for this neglect shall be not less than five nor more than fifteen flURSE TAKEN BY DEATH Marv VirffiniA Orimm MISS Mary Virginia Vinmra Succumbs From Pneumonia After Short Illness FUNERAL THURSDAY luly. vl, Red -ion, July 5.

Miss Mary Vir ginia Grimm, a registered nurse wellknown citizen of this place thi 'n the Yr.k hospital, where aha hail hppn a natlpnt nxa FrM.v Death was caused by pneumonia. fnl nwin a anopr lllnooa GVia vrg. inn TTAnrlAtto. atrAAt A graduate of the Red Lion High school, class of 1932, she later took up training for a nurse at Hahnemann Medical college and hospital, Philadelphia, from which institution she graduated as a registered nurse on May 1936. Since graduation she has been engaged in private nursing at this place and community.

She was a member of Grace Lutheran rhnrfh and thA Sunda.v school class taught by Mrs. J. C. Stone. The funeral will be neia on 'rnurs-day with services at the Burg fu neral nome, west oroaaway, i p.

m. (EST). Rev. William C. Day, pastor of the local Lutheran church, will ofTlnlotA TntArmAnt will hA made In the Red Lion cemetery.

I axes rirst rotaxoes to oaiiimore J. E. Mundis, residing on the D. A MillAr farm nMf Windsor on June 30 dug up a truck load of Irish Cobbler potatoes ana on juiy i iook Via loarl to TtnltlmorA. At 'RaltimorA.

it was learned that this was the first truck load of York county potatoes to arrive mere mis season, uir. Miller, North Main street, and his farmer started planting potatoes in March, and finished planting on July 4. The first potatoes planted to be taken up before the last were planted. I 1. L.OCBI vnaiier Mr nrA Mrs MAritt TlArton Allen- vialtAl ovAr thA Tiast week-end with' the latter's parents.

Mr. and Jonn isonn oiain street Mrs. Sue Olp, North Main street, has returned from a two week's visit with Mrs. Jennie Miller, Chester Springs, Pa. or Mra nAvAla.nd Sanders.

..11 ctl.U this place, have returned home after spending a few days with the former's sister and brother-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Urey, Strasburg, Pa Mr TV tit Frederick. York, vis ited for several days with- Mr.

and Mrs. Arthur H. Tnompson. unaen avenue. Miss Florence Haines, Baltimore, was a guest over the past week-end of Mr.

and Mrs. M. C. Holtzinger, wpt Broadway. She also visited with other friends here.

Dr and Mrs. Noan secnnsi anu daughter. Margaret, and son, Eaab. vlaitpd over the past week-end with Mrs. Sechrist parents, Mr.

ana inrs. West High street Donald Moore, Richard Bull. Paul Earl Daugherty and Vester i on thin -nlace. motored to Philadelphia Sunday, where they attended a baseball game between the Athletics ana me Senators. Take Trip To Mexico i Manna Aiegiei, Isabel Smith.

Harrisburg. and Miss pAPfAv Pumdpn. N. lelt Martha Ziesler. this place, miss yesterday from New Yorklty 0fl a 33.Qay trip to Mexico, imy the metropolis on the S.

S. Mexico wjtn Havana as their first stop, After a one-day stay in Havana, they wju 8aii to Wabica and then to Vera cruz. From that point they wiu a train to Mexico City, conaUcted trips will be taken from -mm- Martha Ziegler is a daughter or I in r.I KASl. jjr gift Mrs. riarvey ih'- Broa(jWay.

During the school term he ia employed as a Camden High school, Camden. N. J. zieier visited the uermuaa. 1SS ment the MISS Islands last summer and spent the summer of 1936 in England.

Out-Door Meeting Thursday The Ever Faithful Sunday school Paul's Evangelical church will hold an out-door meeting "ur" i. evening, on the lawn limmer nome of Mr. and Mrs. Martin, Mrs. 'e Stine, Beulah Lrey.

ptro Mrs. Mary Tegm. Jirs. n. i Mrs.

Mrs. Stephen M1 lewel'l'an Sechrist and Hanna, Mrs. L.ieweuaH Myrtle KemeP' ndebrVnd scoutmaster of J. C. ldebrana, sco Hoy Scout troop today, Evangelical church "MMM waay.

that a team four out ot SSW -tena fn York recently. The final score was 6 to 5. Each scout selected a nation and had ten seconds in which to give the correct answer This contest was part of a program sponsored by the York County Tuberculosis society. The boys present-ing the local troop were: Gene Koons, Dale Ziegler, Leon Goldman and Dean Olewiler. Preparing For Gala Week R.

M. Spangler, formerly of this nlace and now manager of Piling hreen park, near Sunbury. spent to-nav here preparing for the 20th an-nn'al Gala Week fair, which is to be and 35 concessions The fair will be held on the same tract ol land I the fair was held last year outh sfeet extended, on the southwest corner of the Intersection of the Red Felton. Hng-ale-W1nterstown -c, a free act he has se- cured! "The Great rnra an aer- lal'st and "rony Plow rur Tales Summer Courses Miss Charlotte Kohlcr. of n- nd Mrs.

Horace W. Konier, North Charles reet an instructor in the Norristown schools, left re cently for State college, where she will take a summer extension course for a degree. Earl Herkendorn Russell Yoas and Charles P. NttchKey. al members of the Red Lion High scl.rol staff, are attending the summer sessions at StPte college.

Mrs. Edward T. Gohn and her grandsons, Junior Gohn and Donald Gohn, are spending some time at the cottage of her son near the Susque- iwuisc v. Exnandituret rnitnwini. i ft lint, of receipts and RED UOII NEAR EAST PROSPECT CLAIMED BY DEATH East PreaDaet.

Afra. Rarah Ann Stover died this morning about 7 ciock at tne nome oi ner son-in-law and dauehter. Mr. and Mrs. George Hildebrand, Windsor, R.

D. 1, near here, jjeath was causea Dy a heart condition. She was aged 78 years. Her former home was Quaker-town, Pa. During the past three vdo rn aha hari hpn livinc witn her son-ln-law and daughter, having been in ill health aunng that penoa.

was bedfast seven weeks previous to her death. The body was prepared for burial by Funeral Director Purd A. Riedel, Dallastown. The corpse was shipped to Quakertown, where the funeral will be held on Friday at the Arthur W. Tressinger funeral home.

Burial will take place in St. John's Lutheran cemetery, that town. Cemetery Ass'n To Meet The East Prospect CRiverview association will convene this Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock. Riverview Cemetery Association will meet in the Town HaH of East Prospect, on July 7th, 1935, at 7:30 P. M.

(E.S.T.), to vote on the prepared By-Laws, for the Association. John A. Lentz, Secretary. Adv. PICNIC ON JULY 16 NEAR NEWBERRYTOWN Newberrytown, July 5.

A festival will be held in the Paddletown church grove July 16, by class No. 9 tono-V. Vw Ifam flrnss. Mllaic will be' furnished by Louis' German band of York. FUNERAL RITES FOR P.

W. MILLER AT STEWARTSTOWN Stewartstown, July 5. The funeral of P. William Miller, who died on Friday afternoon, at the home of his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.

Gilbert H. Rehmeyer, with whom he resided, was held at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon at the Rehmeyer home. The funeral rites were conducted by Rev. R. R.

Miller, pastor of the local Methodist Episcopal church, of which the deceased was a member. He was assisted by Rev. George D. Laird and Rev. J.

E. A. Buck, D.D. Two vocal duets were rendered by Mrs. Merle Sweitzer and Miss Hattie Grimm, with Miss Pauline Seaks as accompanist The floral tributes were numerous ana Deauii-ful.

Interment was made in the Centre Presbyterian cemetery, near New Park. Sons of the deceased served as pallbarers. They were Harvey, Oscar, Grry, Edgar, Clarence and Marvin Miller. Personal Items John R. Anderson, Warren D.

Brown, members of the local troop committee and John D. Kilbourne, John Reichard and William R. An-stine, members of the local troop of Boy ncouts, motored to Gettysburg on Sunday and visited other members of the local troop, who are their on duty. Miss June Durham, who resides here with her grandmother, Mrs. Delia Glbbs, Is visiting her father and step-mother, Mr.

and Mrs. William Druham, Red Lion. Mr. and Mrs. James H.

Hersey returned on Sunday evening from a two-day trip over the Sky Line drive, returnics home by way of Gettysburg. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur R. Fix and daughters, Doris, Shirley and Alma, Tnwinn Mr.

and Mrs. Albert D. oni nolo k. Fix. Red Lion.

Miss Helen Jane Trout, J. Cecil Cross and V. Kyle Trout, Stewartstown R. D. 3, were guests on Sunday at the hime of Mr.

and Mrs. Orvin F. Fix. Mr. and Mrs.

Jacob R. Messer-smith and daughters, Hilda and Marian and granddaughters, Gloria and Nancy, visited Miss Thelma Measley, a nurse in training at the Union Memorial hospital, Baltimore, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter T.

Gibbs, Mrs. Annie J. Gibbs, this place, and Mrs. rrarhat noar Rinelv. have re- Vi'tl xtfc.x.-.

fm a thrpe-dav triD through Virginia and other points of interest along the way. Murrell Streett, son oi air. Mrs. Turner Streett, who had been ivj aa a riprk in the store of George F. Trout has accepted a po sition as a clerk tne store Hammer, South Main street.

To Install umcers The semi-annual installation of the officers of Stewart council. No. 193. Junior Order United American Mechanics, will be held at 8 clock Frfday evening In the Odd Fellows hall The officers will be installed by District Deputy State Councilor S. Russell McKinlev of Delta-Postpone Meeting The Women's Missionary society meeting of the Stewartstown Presbyterian church, scheduled to be held on Saturday afternoon at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Vier-man. has been postpone "il feat urday afternoon, July 16. when will be held at the Wierman home. The Mothers Friendship class of the Stewartstown Methodist Protestant church will hold its monthly meeting at 7:30 o'clock.

Thursday evening. the home of Mr and Mrs. Chester G. Hersey. Mill street The Busy Bee class of the local SUThe Boy's class of the local Metho-y o'clock Wednesday evening.

Pensonals Mentioned has returned home aixer K. u- ih ir and Mrs. wo days visit witn air. RWoy Minnie. Red lion xwYork and Miss Eliza Hartsdale.

New Yorana Anderson. York. Jao" F. Trout eetG returned borne. Card Of Thanks -iT to thank our neighbors rre'aulfuTSlesanduse automobiles at the funeral Adv.

75 FOR SALE CobDier cents a bu. Malcolm Fulton. Stew artstowa R. Adv, Heart Attack Fatal To Girl Aged 9 Years Brodbeck, July 5. Gladys May Leese, nine-year-old daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. H. C. Leese, died shortly after she was seized with a heart attack while playing about her home today. Death occurred about 6:30 p.

m. Coroner Zech conducted an investigation and learned that the child had never been ill and appeared to be quite healthy. Members of the family said the girl had been playing about the barn and house this afternoon as usual. It was while she was seated on the steps at the children's play house that she was seen to slump over on the ground. She was carried into the house and Dr.

W. D. Spring Grove, was summoned. The little girl, however, failed to respond to medical attention and expired in a short time. Surviving besides the parents are seven brothers and sisters, Dorothy, Sterling, Lester, Kenneth, Abbie Marie, Beatrice and Bertha, all at home; her maternal grandmother, Mrs.

Sarah Kaltreider, Brodbeck R. D. 1, and the paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J.

Calvin Leese, Spring Grove R. D. 1. The funeral will be held Friday with brief services at the house at 9:30 a. m.

(EST) and concluding services at Leschey's church. The girl was a member of Leschey's Sunday school and also Stone church Sunday school. Rev. Franklin Glassmoyer will officiate, assisted by Rev. Kenneth S.

Ehrhart. Interment will be made in Leschey's cemetery. Funeral Directors G. W. Geiple and Son, Glen Block, have charge of arrangements.

JOANNA SKELTON WEDS VERNON NUSZ NEAR ZION VIEW 7i'on View. July 6. The wedding of Vernon Stanley Nusz, son of Mrs. Jennie M. Stewart, lorK, ana miss Joanna Elizabeth Skelton, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. J. H. Skelton of R. D.

3, of near here, took place at 2:30 o'clock Saturday afternoon at the home of the bride's parents. Rev. J. C. McCarney Lutheran pastor of Quickels Union church performed the ceremony.

The room was beautifully decorated with baskets of shasta daisies, gladiolies and baby breath. The bride wore a princess style yarn of blush pink marquette over a taffeta slip. After the ceremony a reception was held for the immediate families and friends. The table was attractively carrying out a color scheme of pink and white. After the reception the couple left on a wedding trip through the south.

CAMP MEETING PLANS MADE AT MT. OLIVET Mt Olivet, July 5. The annual Mt Olivet camp meeting near Dillsburg, will open August 5 and will continue until August 14. There will be services every Sunday afternoon on the camp grounds. Sunday school at 1:30 o'clock, the lesson to De taugnt Dy W.

The schedule follows: Sunday, July 10, 2:80 p. sermon by Rev. G. N. Young, pastor of Dillsburg Lutheran church; Sunday, July 17, 2:30 p.

sermon by Rev. D. E. Young, pastor of Sixth Street United Brethren church, Harrisburg; Sunday, July 24, 2:30 p. illustrations of gospel hymns; readings, special music.

Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Wright of Red Lion; Sunday, July 31, 2:30 p.

sermon, Rev. Clyde W. Meadows, pastor of Kin? Street United Brethren church, Chambersburg. All services will be on Eastern Standard time. EMIGSVILLE W.

M. S. IN MONTHLY SESSION Emigsville, July 6. The monthly meeting of the Women's Missionary society of the Otterbein United Brethren church was held on last Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Paul E.

Charleston. The president, Mrs. William R. Glen, presided and Mrs. Charleston had charge of the program, which had for its topic, "Rural Life In Other Lands." The scripture was read by Mrs.

William Billet, Mrs. Jacob Gembe and Hattie Brown; Kev. vviuiam t. Glen and Mrs. David Gingerich, led in prayer; poem, by Mm.

Charles Shelley; solo, "Jesus Is All The World To Me," Floyd Shelley; living picture Interpretation of the "An-gelus," participants, Mrs. Jacob Gembe and Mrs. Harry Waltemyer; reading, "Christian Citizensnip, airs. Charleston. Refreshments were served ry tne hostess to the following: Rev.

and Mrs. W. R. Glen, Mrs. Elizabeth Nay lor, Mrs.

Harry Waltemyer, Mrs. David Gingerich, Mrs. unaries onei-ley, Mrs. Leon Desenberg, Mrs. Edward Kann, Mrs.

John Charleston, Mrs. William Billet, Mrs. Jacob Gembe, Mrs. Daniel Strine, Mr. and Mrs.

Earl Brown, Mrs. Louis Da-cheux, Mrs. George Lehman. Misses Dorothy Kann, Hattie Brown and Dorothy Billet, Henry Gembe, Flovd Shelley and Air. ana isirs.

raui E. Charleston. Sunday services services will be held next Hth thA communion observ ance at the morning worship; the pastor, Rev. William K. uien, win oe in rharee.

assisted by George Miller and Leon Desenberg. Brothers, Municipal building, rent, ith. Municipal build ing' receipts, Federal Cigar company, fire alarm dox, oo, kj. o. tal 33- Arthur Mc- i fj LUl "ni Guigan, fines, building permit.

50c; peddling permit ana xv. Markey. 1938 tax, $5,301.98. Expenditures as follows: Herald cmith nark labor. $44: N.

Steward, park labor, $26; Edison Light company, fire house, Paul M. Royer, salary, $125; Roland Miller, salary, $100; C. Leiphart, salary, $85; David Emenheiser, salary, $115; Herald Smith, salary, $50; Edison Light company, streets, Jim's Service station. Maryland and Pennsylvania railroad, 44c; Anthony Knisely, labor, Sterling Siren company, Atlantic Refining company, C. O.

Trout, bulbs, Kea waier IS.85: Red Lion Supply company, York Telephone company, A. S. Zeigler, insurance, Sheeler Auto sup ply, police car tires, J.bs; a. n. Uffelman, dump rent, $50; Grim and Brown, $16.76: H.

G. (Barnhart. 90c; Fd Zinn, $47.85 and Otto Strock, total, $1,508.61. lOST $10 bill In Murphy's or TClincdinsfa stores. Reward if returned to Mrs.

Brown, 254 West JJroadway. Adv. "dallastowtn Public Sale July 9, 1938, 1:30 P. iM. (E.S.T.) The John W.

Flory home, 416 W. Maple street CHAS. J. GOTWALT, Executor. Adv.

8-6t New Freedom, July 5. A crowd of people estimated at fully 4.000, Monday night attended the carnival held on the local playgrounds, under the auspices of the local Lions club. The K. of P. orchestra furnished the music and there was a display of fire works.

Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer O. King and children of Brunswick, visited relatives, here, over the fourth. The monthly meeting of Rose Fire company will be held on Friday night, in the borough building.

The semi-monthly meeting of the New Freedom Lions club will be held on Wednesday at 8 p. m. at the playground auditorium. JOHN E. JONES OF NEW FREEDOM IS CLAIMED BY DEATH New Freedom, July 5.

John Edward Jones, of this place, died today at 6:15 a. at the West Side an-itarium, to which institution he was admitted 18 days ago. Death was due to complications, as he has been in impaired health since last Septem ber. He was aged 47 years. Besides his wife, Helen P.

Jones, he leaves his mother, Mrs. Maggie Jones of this place; three sons, John Henry Jones, Passaic, N. Robert Charles and David Paul Jones, at home: a sister. Mrs. Edith Kelbaugh, New Freedom and two brothers, George Jones, Newark, N.

and El- wood Jones, this place. For four and a half years he was sales manager for the Miller-Buick company at York and before then he was connected with the J. W. Rich-ley company. Before moving here last May 16, he resided at 818 South Pershing avenue, York.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday at 2 p. m. (E.S.T.) at the Hartenstein Funeral chapel, here. Interment will be made in the Reformed cemetery at Shrewsbury. Rev.

Charles Zweizig, pastor of Bethany Evangelical and Reformed church, York, will officiate. He will be assisted by Rev. Charles M. Mitzell, pastor of the Shrewsbury Evangelical and Reformed charge. Friendly Helpers class of Trinity Reformed Sunday school will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday night at the home of Mary Rother, Argyle avenue.

"GOLDWYj FOLLIES," starring Charlie McCarthy, Kenny Baker, Ritz July 5-6. Each nlte at 8:15, Sylvania Theatre. 5-2t Adv. ONE PERSON INJURED IN AUTO ACCIDENTS NEAR FAWN GROVE Fawn Grove, July 6. One person was slightly hurt, as two automobiles figured in separate accidents on Wiley's Station-Fawn road last Saturday evening.

In front of the home of Johnson Hodge. Milton Morris, this place, was driving his Ford V8 towards Fawn Grove, when he lost control of It It hit a post on the bank and turned completely over on its top, after hitting a tree. The driver miraculously suffered only minor injuries to his head and leg and shook. One door was torn off, all the windows were broken and the top was demolished but the car was later driven to this place under its own power. The name of the driver of another Ford V8 which was badly damaged at Wiley Station about 11:30 o'clock was not learned.

It was said that the car was traveling too fast to make the left hand turn at Wiley's Station. It started up the old railroad track and crashed into the side of a building, formerly used as a canning factory. About three feet of the wall was knocked out and the front wheel was wedged under the building, taking quite a bit of force to loosen It. The driver and another occupant escaped uninjured. Vacation at Atlantio City Mr.

and Mrs. W. E. Manifold and daughter, Marian; Mr. and Mrs.

W. Howard Webb and daughter, Jean; Mr. and Mrs. John Zeller and son. William: Mr.

and Mrs. George Zeller, Mrs. Jessie A. Webb, Mrs. Robert Strachan and Walton Webb enjoyed a several days' vacation at Atlantic City.

Mr. and Mrs. James Webb and daughter, Elizabeth, entertained Mrs. Robert Strachan, Wallace, Idaho, and Mrs. Jessie A.

Webb and Walton Webb as Friday evening dinner guests. Misses Helen C. Harrison and Helen A. Trout visited Mr. and Mrs.

Byron Hughea and family, near Delta. Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Williams and family, Upper Darby, were the guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Glenn Wil- Hams for several days. Mr. and Mrs. John McElwain ana son.

Merle Gemmill, York, were entertained over the week-end by Mrs. J. A. Gemmill and Misses Myrtle and Jessie Gemmill. Misses Dorothy MciEHwain, Miriam Jenkins, Sara Liggitt, Ethellnd Anderson, Marie L.

Wiley, Jean Wiley and Jane McElwain and John C. Wiley, members of the Centre Presbyterian church, attended the Sunday school convention of the third district, held at the Delta Methodist Protestant church Thursday. Prof, and Mrs. E. E.

Snyder had as holiday guess their sons, Gerald, who teaches agriculture at Dallas, Luzerne county, and Cecil, who holds a similar position at Biglervllle, Adams county. Kathryn Brown, who is attending West Chester State Teachers' college, was a guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Brown, for a few days. Announce Wedding Mr.

and Mra Johnson Hodge, near heer, announce the marriage of their daughter Grey to Lewis Schnetzka, Fawn Grove, R. Saturday, June 25. The ceermony was performed at the Bel Air Methodist Protestant parsonage by the pastor, Rev. G. A.

Ogg, at 10 o'clock. The bride, who was attired in a dress of white crepe and lace with white accessories, had as her only attendant her sister, Mrs. Helen Moore, Red Lion. Mr. and Mrs.

Harvey G. Brown and children, Betty. Bruce, Beverly and Bonnie Lou, York, were entertained over the week-end by Mr. and Mrs. A.

H. Morris. W. I. Herbert, who suffered a severe' attack of acute Indigestion Saturday, is much improved.

Firemen's Carnival Fawn Grove. July 1 to 7. Cafeteria supper, Monday and Wednesday evenings. Friday and Saturday. Fawn Grove band; Monday.

Ringgold; Tuesday, Happy Johnny; Wednesday. Dallastown band; Thursday. Home talent entertainment Adv. VIOLET HILL ANNUAL Picnic, Violet Hill Union unday school, July 9th on grounds. Music by New Salem band.

Everybody welcome. 6,8 Adv. Manchester Board Of Education Awards Roofing And Painting Jobs SCHOOL CALENDAR Manehitm Tnlv Tha Tfln. Chester school board met in monthly iwoatnn In thA Vi UrH enlinnl hllllfline' Friday evening, instead of Monday evening, July 4, tne regular meeting date. V.MtAar nroaMent nreiiided at the meeting.

A contract for re- roofmg the east wing of tne grade school building was awarded to C. C. Knttcamn nnrl Son Ynrlr. A contract of painting the interior of the grade rooms was awarded to John Melhorn, a local painter. Monday, August 29 was aeciaea as tho nncnin? dav nf th 1938-1939 school term.

School holidays during the school year will be as follows: Labor day, Monday, September October 4th ana 6th, xorK county fair; October 20 and 21, teachers in- eHiito TCnvemhAr 24 and 25. Thanksgiving vacation; schools will close December 22 ana open January 2, for the Christmas vacation; TCaoa. vaiotlnn plrtKA Anril and open April 10; commencement. May 24; school term will close Aiay is. nthor huslnpsa consisted of the paying of current bills; The accounts of the school board were also audited by Lucius Click, William Kauff-man and Clarence Conley, borough auditors.

Outstanding borough school tax to date are: $32.80 for the year 1934; $134.19 for the year 1935; $417.47 for the year 1936 and $1,021.54 for the year 1937. Attending the meeting were: F. W. Zeigler, W. H.

Everhart, Dr. ueorge tsiymire, Mrs. jjuno nunc, Samuel Kohr and Prof. C. H.

Royer, supervising principal of the local schools. Scouts Hold Meeting The weekly meeting of the local 'Boy Scout troop was held in the assembly room on Thursday evening. Scoutmaster Luther Schriver was In charge of the meeting which opened by giving the flag salute. Gordon Musser was given the tenderfoot test The scouts were also tested on signalling. Plans were made to hold the next meeting outdoor, at Strayer's school house, where the scouts will be given the second class cooking test Attending the meeting were: Patrol No.

1, William Kling, leader; Kennette Beecher, Leroy Brown and Edward Danner; patrol No. 2, Frederick Danner, leader; James Gross, Charles Beckmyer and Gordon Musser; patrol No. 3, Richard Reiff, leader; Charles Naylor and Donald McCleary and Scoutmaster Luther Schriver. Joint Class Outing The Merry Girls and the King Daughters Sunday school classes of Christ Lutheran Sunday school, Mrs. F.

W. Zeigler and Esther Gross, motored to Hershey on Thursday, where they enjoyed an outing in the park. Those in the party were: Gladys Hahn, Ruth Hahn, Reida Gross, Eunice Klinedinst. E. Dorothy Gross, Kathryn Gross, Mary Early, Louise Gross, Nellie Gross, Loretta tsesnore, tjs-ther Gross, Mrs.

Howard Gross and Mrs. F. W. Zeigler. Jane Early, of Mt Wolf, was a guest at the outing.

The monthly meeting of the Otterbein Guild of St. Paul's Lnited Brethren church, will be neia ai me home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Snyder, Thursday evening at T.i ociulh. Prororiintr the meeting a covered dish social will be held.

Plan Fire Co. Picnic Th mrmthlv meetine of the La- TTninn Fire com- pany No. 1 will be held in the social room of the tire engine Thursday evening. During the busl-ooaairm niana will be made for a joint picnic to be held for the aux iliary ana tne iocai tumpou, held at Forest park, Hanover, on Saturday, July 23. The regular meeting of the Kroy Nevah Card club will be held at the Mr.

and Mrs. H. M. Aughen- baugh, on Wednesday evening. Five Deaths rive uinn rr Minna Shelly, registrar of vital statistics of this district, com posed of Manchester oorousn, ewago and liast jiancnesici ships reports five deaths and five births for the month of June.

News jottings VroHprick Danner. a member of i nn Mfont tronrj accompa- nied Donald Hughes, scout general of the Susquehanna iroops w- tysburg where tney spent ottonHinv th reunion of the Veterans in celebration of the vatn anniversary of the Battle of Gettys burg. The former serveu vu. parade duty. Mr.

and Mrs. 1. r. tsupy, cently moved from Detroit to York, Mrs. Annie Hartman, York and Mrs.

George Strine, of this place, were guests at the home of Mrs. Bupp's and Mrs. Strine's pother-m-inw and sister. Mr. and Mrs.

George M. Bare, Sunday. Richard ShellenDerger, oi i nnriino. the summer vaca- 1I1K, IS llftlHUHP! tion at the home of his grandpar ents, Mr. and Mrs.

ueorge j. Henry Beecher. Kennette ana David Beecher and Richard Shellen-berger are spending several days camping in the Forge Hills, near Manchester. i nfwi Wnward Shaiier, iir. niiu Dolly and Jackie Shaffer and Charles Zeigler.

spent a ween fer's bungalow along the Little Conewago creek. Guests of the Shaffers while at the bungalow were: Mr. and Mrs. M. C.

Kauffman, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shaffer, Mrs. R. H.

Murphy and Treva Wilt Mrs. Mary E. Ziegler and daughters. Arlene and Marion and' Mrs. Amanda Landis.

of this place, and Charles Ziegler, of York, motored to Williams Grove, Mt Holly and Boiling Spring, on Monday. BRIEF NEWS NOTES OF LAUREL SECTION Laurel, July 5. Mrs. Bessie Koller is spending some time with her eon, William Koller and daughter, Mrs. Earl Lehigh, of York.

Mrs. Margaret Seits ia visiting Intu.nu In Vnrlr. nr. Raia Wniipr and Mrs. Mar garet Seitz, of Laurel.

Mr. and Mrs. William Koller ana son, York, have returned from a visit to Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Valley Forge and other points of Interest SHREWSBURY ISLAND IN THE SKY," with Gloria Stewart Michael Whalen, Paul Kelly. You'll gasp between laughs. Also Chapter 11, "The Lone Ranger." Trail Theatre, Wed, July Show at P.

M. 5-2t Adv. Coroner's Jury Will Seek Ke-Bponsibiliey For Lansdowne Man's Death STRUCK BY AUTOMOBILE Hanover, July 5. An inquest into the death of Philip G. Murphy, aged 65 years, Lansdowne, who died In the Hanover General hospital, June 26, will be held Friday evening at 7 o'clock (E.S.T.) in the offices of Assistant District Attorney Harold B.

Rudisill, Terminal building, square. Coroner L. IT. Zech was in town tonight arranging for the inquest A jury will be impaneled later. Murphy was fatally injured june mien stepped from the north curb of West Chestnut street LSlret formation given aviu.us .77" i tInAC nnlicp tha Victim BtePPeO i into trie patn oi a tomobile operated by S.

C. Veney. 618 East Middle street, Hanover and was struck by the right post of the windshield frame. Death was attributed to traumatic meningitis caused by a fracture of the Bkull. To Test Pumpers Members of Hanover Fire company, No.

1. will test one of the pumpers Wednesday evening at 7 O'clock, it has been announced. Firemen's Relief To Meet The Firemen's Relief association -ill meet next Tuesday evening at the engine house of Eagle Fire company, No. 2. East Hanover street.

A speaker will be present and a social hour will follow. Fire Police To Convene The Hanover fire police will meet next Monday evening at 8 o'clock at the engine house of Eagle Fire corn-cany No. 2. The meeting had been scheduled for last night but was postponed because of Independence day. a Transient's Funeral Today The funeral of Daniel Maurice Peer, Johnstown, transient who was killed by a freight train of the Western Maryland railroad at the edge of town last Tuesday night will be held Wednesday morning at 10 ociock from the W.

A. Feiser Funeral home Carlisle street. Burial will be made In Mt Olivet cemetery. At noon Saturday Coroner L. U.

Zech received a message over the teletype asking what had been done with the body. Later another tnes --age arrived saying the family would not claim it. Dr. Zech got in touch with Sheriff Sirus W. Davis of Blair county and was informed the transient owned a property in Ohio.

Dr. Zech authorized burial of the body. RAYVILLE PATOR HOME H3VUI B. Rev. Harry Fehl has returned home after spending last week attending the International Christian Education convention at Columbus, Ohio.

During Rev. Mr. Fehl's absence his son, Harry. Jr- who is a ministerial student at Shenandoah college, Dayton, took charge of his work. He held the Junior Christian Endeavor at the Pine Grove U.

B. church Saturday afternoon and preached at 10:30 a Sunday. He also preached at Salem U. B. church on the Ray-ville charge, Sunday evening.

Mrs. Minnie Trone and son, Alvin, Hanover, spent several days as the guests of Mrs. H. L. Fehl at the U.

parsonage. Bryan Gray, young son of Mr. and Mrs. William Gray, is spending this week with his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs.

William Adams, Baltimore. Virginia and Ruth Fehl are visiting relatives at York and Dallas-town. nip onrl Mrs. William T. Vance and daughter, Shirley and son, Wil liam, Brooklyn, Baltimore, vis liam Jr" Brooklyn, Baltimore, vis- i'mV.

Va ore's narents. Mr. and i( wiinom Raker Sunday. Mrs. William iJaKer, unuay Mr.

and Mrs. Edgar 'layior, tem-ley Springs, and Mrs. Ivy Taylor, this place, visited Mr. and Mrs. Tony Lombardi.

Baltimore, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. James Taylor, York, pent the week-end at the home of Richard and Harry Wilson. Other visitors at the Wilson home were: Mr.

and Mrs. Paul Bortner and daughters, Audrey and Maxine, and son. George and Robert Reinger, East Mont, and Mrs. Frank Scharmer and son, Frank and George Uorbert, Stemmers Run, Md. D.

Harry Wilson and William Ftiffler. Parkton, Eugene Taylor George Green and Benjamin lor Georee Green and Benjamin Bortner, New Freedom, and Edgar -j rottirnnd from a fishing trip to Milfoil, Delaware. They had a catch of 263 hard heads, 47 river trout and nine sharks. The Junior Christian Endeavor society of Pine Grove U. B.

church had charge of worship service in the Sunday school Sunday, with Mabel Matthews in charge. Next Sunday ore Giinrlav Kohonl. 9:30 a. m. worship and communion, 10.

JU a. in charge of the pastor, Rev. L. Fehl; Senior Christian Endeavor, 7 p. m.

The Pine Grove Sunday school will hold its annual picnic July 16. afternoon and evening. Mr. and Mrs. Fay Hilderbrand and ons, Arthur and Fay, spent Sunday with Mrs.

Hilderbrand's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Baker. fn xiciCK C.

OF C. AND LIONS TO MEET JOINTLY Glen Rock, July 5. The quarterly "meeting of the Glen Rock Lions club and Glen Rock Chamber of Hommerce will be held on Wednes day evening, at 6:30 o'clock (EST) in the Community hall. The speaker will be: R. C.

Winchester, freight the Pennsylvania railroad. Annvillo Visitor Eli Keller, of Annville. Is visiting his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. William Gantz.

Mr. and Mrs. Gerry Hoover and children, of Lancaster and Mrs. Hoover's father, H. B.

Goodlmg of York, visited relatives here over the Akdaughter was born on Monday to Mr Mrs. Russell Stermer. "WALKING DOWN BROADWAY." with Claire Trevor, Michael Whalen. i. Trvm vtpch.

Exciting HnVlllS wivai Broadway itself. Also Chapter No 11 "The Lone Ranger, at Glen Theatre, July 6. Show at 8 M- 5-2tAdv. WOODBINE emmiT Ba.i.uuB h.ciijcuc Mervin Wineholt Woodbine, Pa-. r-- cuuigs.

rnaay ana axuraay, awn -mite uauu; luuiiuay. 1 it iiaypv juiiunj; eunes- oay, uauastown Dana; Thursday, TTnm talanf Antortninmonf A A 1 1 I I I nr irv fnrrfst Hedden. They A 11, fit A frt. 1 dollars fine with the costs or prosecu- Sechrist, along the Win-tin- tTrcTown road The group will leave The council authorized that the owhnp church at 6 o'clock, those borough supervisor be informed to r'" "utomobiies to provide trans-cut the weeds along the alleys and on "12 tho" who do not The all borough property as soon as pos- ncharffe of this class meeting, sible. It was also mentioned that fris taught by Mrs.

B. residents of the town should comply the xares Mr9. Clarence with th stale law and cut their V. FUnchDaun, peari Will IvSlUC 1U1 vilC jilCOCM. V.

mac. Tour Southern States Tho fniinwinp- from town returned hnmp after mflkins- a motor tour of some of the southern states: Mary Tihha.rt. Ruth Leibhart Mabel Poff. Vera Leber and David Campbell. Mr.

and Mrs. Alfred Kell and children, Arlene and Patsy, Chester, spent the holidays visiting jurs. miu father, Wesley Drenning. Mr. and Mrs.

Forrest Rarick entertained the following guests over tvp tl-ppV -pnH ATr and Mrs. W. Snyder, Mr. and Mrs. Blair Snyder and children, uioria ana wiuiam, Mrs.

Cora Rarick, Mr. and Mrs. John Cooper, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Rarick and son, iRichard, all of Sha- mokm.

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hilt spent Sunday with a group of Yorkers on a motor trip to Gettysburg and the South mountains. Injured By Firecracker Hunrv Tfnrhpr imnlement dealer of Inwn wna thp victim of a nainful accident on Monday evening when a iarge nrecracKer expioaea in nis hnnd TTp hail lie-hted the fuse and the cracker exploded before he could throw it to tne grouna. Tnree fingers of his right hand were badly lacerated.

Dr. John A. Dunkel-berger was summoned and dressed the injury and administered tetanus mnoculations. Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Railev en tertained at dinner Thursday eve ning the following: Mr. ana jirs. otimap rVnmhlinp. Mr. and Mrs.

Christ Able, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Haugh, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Clin ton Mr arA Mrs.

Lester Bailv. Gladys Baily, Chubby Clinton, this place. NEWS JOTTINGS OF WHITE HALL AREA White Hall, July 5. Walter S. Ford and wife have sold to Clyde shaoffor and wife, a ten acre tract of land fronting on the York road north of Parkton.

Pnolmnntor and Mrs. Howard H. Wiley have returned from Ocean City. Miss Bensie Burns and her cousin, Miss Stella DcMoss, of Baltimore, were with the former's motner, airs. Elizabeth Burns and family during the holidays.

Mr. and Mrs. Elmer vi. aiuier, oi 'Baltimore, have returned after isit-ing their uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs.

Robert G. Bacon. Miss Lida E. Slade spent the holidays with friends at Ellicott City. Misses Lula and Anna Norris have had as their guest.

Miss Frances McComos, of Baltimore. AUCTION Green Groceries and Vegetable 8: 30 P.M. Thursday, July 7 rni CDDtMr.ft PARK. MANCHESTER, PA. Dance to Bobbie Stewart and a I ABO is inrcnercru, r.

an(t nthPr round-about before they go into seed. The 1 lino, la aniH grass along the railroad lines Is said to be very high at some places and futtins. is net-pssarv at this time. Borough treasurer made the follow- ing report: Expenditures for the month of June. receipts.

leaving a balance in the treas- ury of $5,029.18. The following bills were ordered paid: Ralph Shultz, nnlta ealnrv 1111(1' Milton MC Cullough, borough supervisor, salary, $75; Harry F. Shue, health officer, salary, Mrs. Mary Swartz, garage rent for borough truck, J1.50; Pennsylvania State Association of Boroughs, dues, $11; T. E.

Chrost-waite, municipal reporter, Spring Grove Water company, water rent, Spring Grove National bank, Edison-Light and Power company, street lights, $91; Jesse Zeigler, gas and oil for borough truck, William D. Auchey, 6 hours labor at $.35, fixing alleys. Alvin Her-shey, 17 hours labor at $.35, helping survey, Ralph Shultz, deputy sheriffs bond and recording, J. Berkheimer, 12060 lb. stone, at $1.35 per ton, The following councllmen attended the meeting: George K.

Myers, George H. Luckenbaugh, Jere S. Gentzler and Harry W. Hoke. Borough Secretary Clarence E.

Koh-ler. Borough Treasurer Donald E. Senft and Borough Solicitor William A. Allen, also attended the meeting. Mrs.

Curtis Strausbaugh Dies Mrs. Hattie Victoria Strausbnugh, wife of Curtis Strausbaugh, South East street, died at 3 o'clock this morning from a heart condition that kept her confined to bed- for some time. She was 52 years of Mrs. trausbaugh is survived by the following: Her husband; five children, Stewart Strausbaugh, Ralph Strausbaugh, Curtis Strausbaugh, Mrs. Guernsey Wentz and Mrs.

Horace Uffleman. this place; two brothers, Abtil Grimm, York, and Joseph Grimm, Wellsville; six sisters, Mrs. Robert Klinedinst West York; Mrs. nvrtr. York: Mrs.

Albert Duncan, Mrs. John Whine and Mrs. William x.w"-.. DnHna. MnnOVAw ft 1 1, u.

rq William HOKe, iiuiiiaariiiG and eight grandchildren. viii he held on Thurs iAav fiftf-HOOn 91 2 ClOtn. VJ.o.w. day afternoon at 2 o'clock (D.S.T.). i 1J hnn lata Lutheran church, lor 01 mts nv-- iniormpnt will be made win wiiiv mn.

i r.mvt remetery. Fu- Will Ollltiaic. in ine ii" ti uv. for thl neral Director uan place, is in charge of the arrange- expenditures of the Red Lion bor ough for the month of June, as presented at the meeting of borough council Friday night: Receipt as Xollows: Warner Kaswn 5 jl-H menta. 1 1 r'.

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