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Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1937

Page

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Wertheimer Opens Talks Sunday in Lititz

The Rev Max Wertheimer, Bible teacher, will start a series of Bible studies in Lititz Sunday afternoon and for eight days address combined congregations nine times. Sponsored by the Ministers Association of Lititz and Vicinity, the union services feature Wertheimer a former rabbi turned Christian Science follower now Baptist minister, noted for Old Testament studies. Two local congregations Moravian and United Brethren had prior arrangements.

Max Wertheimer Lititz Wertheimer Will H. Maughton Southern Bible Conference Atlanta Ministers Association of Moravian United Brethren

Bandshell Meeting Tonight Plans in Lititz Springs Park

The joint committee of the Chamber of Commerce will meet tonight at 8 in the Spacht Furniture Store to discuss bandshell work and sanitation improvements for Lititz Springs Park.

The Chamber of Commerce Lititz Springs Spacht Furniture

Local social notes list spring visits and college rejoinings

Miss Mary Bender of Duke University visits family during spring break. Mrs. William Moody and Mrs. R. P. Healy return from Florida. Miss Jane Miller goes back to Juniata College and Margaret Miller with Mary Moore return to Elizabethtown College after Easter. The Keller family spends Sunday in York with relatives. Others visit Rushland, Kissel Hill, New York, Everett, Stowe, and Baltimore areas for holidays and family events.

Mary Bender Duke University Harry E. Bender William Moody R. P. Healy Florida Jane Miller Juniata College Margaret Miller Mary Moore Elizabethtown College Frank Keller York Waldron Myers Amos Shreiner Rushland Henry Long Amanda Dixon Kissel Hill Allen Keller Benjamin Fass New York City Clarence Wirt Sally Fass John Fass Lititz New York Henry Gibbel Florence Gibbel Everett Walter Eshleman Stowe G. G. Minnich Marion Kauffman Miriam Huber Baltimore

Local Boy among Three for Rome Landscape Prize

Paul McCloud of Penn State, Easter visitor to his parents Mr and Mrs Morris McCloud, is one of three students chosen to compete for the Rome prize in Landscape architecture. Other finalists hail from Cornell and Harvard. The finalists will tackle a final landscape design problem April 8 to May 1, with a two year study funded by the American Academy in Rome and fourteen hundred dollars yearly spending money. McCloud is Penn State’s first undergraduate selected. a 1933 local high school graduate.

Paul McCloud Penn State Morris McCloud John R. Bracken Cornell Harvard American Academy of Rome Paul

Irvin Eberly Buys Cedar Street Home from Buckley

Irvin D. Eberly of South Broad Street has purchased the home of Eric Buckley on Cedar Street. Buckley recently bought a new Spruce Street home south of Third Avenue, built by Hershey Leaman Co.

Irvin D. Eberly S. Broad St Eric Buckley Cedar St Buckley Spruce Street Third Avenue Hershey-Leaman Co

Burkhart’s Town Notes and Business Ads

A fragment from a local paper shows ads by a known firm claiming ice cream weddings and picnics on short notice. A fox hunting journal note mentions 5000 books wanted for a country house library, with two professors overheard discussing old book training in the continuation on page 10.

First Spring

Two Household Goods Sales Set For Saturday

Two public sales of household goods are planned for Saturday. G D Bitzer will sell items including an old-fashioned music box at 1 30 PM at 406 S Broad St. Annie S Stehman as administrator of Henry Stehman will offer goods at 12 30 PM at 19 EB Second Ave. The John Moore sale drew a large crowd last Saturday. Moore will move to Ephrata to live with son Lloyd, and Tom Maharg will move into the Moore home.

G. D. Bitzer S. Broad St Second Ave Annie S. Stehman Adm Henry Stehman John Moore Mr. Moore Ephrata Lloyd Tom Maharg Moore

Inter Luther Leagues Plan Debate In Lancaster

The Intermediate Luther Leagues of the Lancaster District will hold a debate on Tuesday evening at 7 45 at Christ Lutheran Church Lancaster. Rev Martin Ruess, pastor, invites all members of the League in this territory to attend.

Luther Leagues Lancaster Christ Lutheran Church, Lancaster Martin Ruess

Rotarians View Mexico Films at Lititz Club Meeting

The Lititz Rotary Club viewed moving pictures of Mexico shown by Dr. F W Stengel during the Tuesday night gathering at General Sutter. Next week’s agenda includes election of six directors for the coming year.

Mexico Lititz

Bingo Resumes At Fire House Tuesday Evening

Bingo will be resumed at the Fire House on Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. Pudding costs 20 cents and Hamburg 18 cents. We deliver. Phone meat orders to 9181W. LUTZ.

Fire House Hamburg Lutz

Plans Nearing Completion for Acappella Concert Benefit

Plans reach completion for a sacred concert by the Acappella Male Chorus of East Petersburg to aid the Community Ambulance Fund. The event, at Moravian Chapel on Sunday afternoon April 11, includes top performances, a reading by Edna Mohler, chorus quartet numbers, and minister involvement. Patrons may still join the list by sending donations to RECORD Office or R. M. Spacht's Furniture Store.

Acappella East Petersburg Edna Mohler Town R. M. Spacht

Local Pupils Set for Lancaster County Music Fest

Lititz school pupils join chorus and orchestra groups for the annual Lancaster County Music Fest in the Manheim Township building at Neffsville. County music supervisors guide varied numbers as thousands are expected to attend, with events at 7:30 p.m. each evening.

Lititz Lancaster County Manheim Township Neffsville

First of Five Parents Conferences Held at St Pauls

A large crowd attended the first of five Wednesday evening parent conferences at St Pauls Lutheran Church. Charles W. Palmer of Philadelphia spoke on The Greatest Needs of Growing Young People. Public is invited to continue attending these sessions modeled after Dr Chas D Spotts lectures from last year.

St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Mother's Club Charles W. Palmer Philadelphia Chas. D. Spotts Lancaster

Leaman Celebrates 85 Years of Local Grocery Business

B M Leaman marks the 85th anniversary of the Leaman grocery business with extensive bargains at his two town stores and the Rothsville location. Many specials are advertised while even more are displayed in the shops.

B. M. Leaman Leaman Rothsville

Prof Bailey Addresses Lititz Lodge Banquet Speeches

Prof F F Bailey supervising principal of Warwick Township Schools spoke at the 45th anniversary banquet of Lititz Lodge No 1050 I C O F in Moravian Fellowship Hall. He urged parents to devote time to children and help with their difficulties, saying we find time for what we truly want to do and should focus on worthwhile tasks.

F. F. Bailey Warwick Township Lititz Lodge Moravian Fellowship Hall Mr. Bailey Bailey

Doster Sells Store to Reading Man in Lititz Transition

I H Doster, longtime Lititz merchant, sold his dry goods and notions business to Lambert G Rehr of Reading. Doster, in business since 1894, will retire gradually, keeping the grocery side for his son Paul. Rehr will open next Thursday with a full dry goods line and plans to move to Lititz soon.

I. H. Doster Reading Man Lambert G. Rehr Reading Doster Broad and Orange Streets East Main Street Paul Doster Rehr Shaeffer Lititz

Lititz U B Church to Show African Film Sunday Night

The Lititz United Brethren Church will present the second in a series on Africa and missionary work this Sunday at 7 pm. The program includes The Word of God in Africa and Medical Missions in Africa and an additional special feature during the service.

Lititz U. B Africa Lititz U. B Word of God In

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Dr. Wertheimer Bandshell Guess Bob Lutz M. C. Demmy Burkhart AILIK C.F Lodge
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