Martin M. Mentzer ^{1 2 3}

   FamilySearch ID: LDP4-HRR.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Residence: 14 Park Street, Myerstown, PA on 21 Mar 1945 in Myerstown, Lebanon, PA. ⁴

2. Census in 1950 in Myerstown, Lebanon, PA. ⁵ The 1950 census recorded at 14 West Park St. Martin M. Mentzer, occupation dairy machines, 34, living with wife Arietta E., drug inspection in drug plant, 33; Larry M., 14; Lois W., 13; John E., 12; and Marica R., 5. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

3. Residence: 355 W. Carpenter Ave., Myerstown, PA on 1 Jul 1967 in Myerstown, Lebanon, PA. ³

4. Obituary: Lancaster New Era on 29 Aug 2002 in Lancaster, Lancaster, PA. ¹ Martin M. Mentzer, 86, of 355 W. Carpenter Ave., Myerstown, and formerly of Hopeland, died of natural causes Wednesday at home.

Mentzer, who was known as "Marty," retired in 1983 after 43 years at Hershey Foods, where he worked as a planner and an estimator. Previously, he worked 25 years in maintenance and repair for Hershey Creamery.

Early in his life, he wove silk cloth for parachutes at mill in Lebanon, Lancaster and Myerstown.

He was 1935 graduate of Myerstown High School, where he participated in athletics. After graduation, he took advanced courses in math and chemistry at Lebanon High School.

Martin married Aerietta Grace Crouse on 16 Jul 1935. (Aerietta Grace Crouse was born on 29 Oct 1916 in Myerstown, Lebanon, PA,⁶ died on 19 Feb 2007 in Myerstown, Lebanon, PA ⁶ and was buried in Myerstown: Mount Hope Cemetery, Lebanon, PA ⁶.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

1. They have conflicting marriage information of 6 Jul 1935 and , Lebanon, PA. ⁷