Local Easter Weekend Visits Highlight Lititz Society
Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Mathers and daughter Jean of Baltimore spent Easter in Lititz with relatives. A farewell Easter dinner at the Lutheran parsonage preceded Rev. F. A. Weichsel’s move to Leroy Pfautz’s home. Numerous families from Lititz, Lancaster, Kirkwood and Reading joined in holiday gatherings and calls on friends and relatives across town and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Mathers
Jean
Baltimore
Lititz
West Orange Street
F. A. Weichsel
Leroy Prautz
Main Street
Guy L. Calvert
Donald E. Weicksel
Kirkwood
Earl
Raymond Weicksel
Arndt
Betty
Maryann
Lancaster
Leroy Pfautz
Town
Paul Neidermyer
Evelyn
Ralph
Paul, Jr
Mary Ann
Carl
Fred
Talmage
John L. Peiffer
Grange Street
Stanley Stout
Stanley, Jr
S. Broad Bt
Stout
Philadelphia
Ellen Druckenbrod
Hopeland
Preston Helman
Reading
B. F. Mohler
Oren MacGonigal
Evelyn Neidermyer
Victor Carpenter
Geraldine
Arthur Johansen
Orange Street
Harry Tschudy
Misses Mary and
Carrie Tschudy
Obituary: Mrs. Sarah Wittel Stuber 79
Mrs. Sarah Wittel Stuber widow of Edward F. Stuber died Monday afternoon at her daughter’s home near White Oak from complications. She had been a member of Penryn Lutheran Church for 60 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Wittel Stuber
Edward F. Stuber
Monroe Lehn
White Oak
Penryn Lutheran Church
Obituary Notice for Mrs. Lehr Family Details
She is survived by a daughter Mrs. Lehn and a granddaughter Dorothy at home. Services will be held this afternoon at 1 30 at the Lehr home and at 2 o clock in St. Pauls Lutheran Church Penryn. Interment will follow in the adjoining cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehn
Dorothy
Miles Swingler Dies At Home In Columbia
Miles Swingler aged 70 father of Mrs Wayne Felker of town was found dead Monday morning at his Columbia home. He worked as a machinist and belonged to St Pauls Episcopal Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles. Swingler
Wayne Felker
Columbia
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Funeral conducted for Lititz farmer Frey who died by self
Christian E Frey 42 farmer of Lititz R D 4 shot himself in his barn stable early Friday per deputy coroner Dr Henry Walter of Rothsville. Death attributed to own action caused by overwork and nervous breakdown. Survived by wife Emma six children and extended family. services held Monday at Hess Meeting House cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian E. Frey
Lititz
R. D
Henry Walter
Rothsville
Frey
Emma
Emma Reitz
Verna
Harold
Gail
Ella
James
Jean
Elizabeth Frey
Chambersburg
Joseph
David
Israel Wingert
John Kreiter
Peter Leaman
Samuel Leaman
Reuben
Norman
Annie
Sadie
Hess’ Meeting House
James G. George Dies After Illness in Penn Township
James G. George 56 of Penn Township died at 12 45 a m Thursday at his home from influenza after a three day illness. He belonged to Salem A B Church Manheim and worked as a salesman for Grand Union Tea Co eighteen years. He was a son of the late Frank and Catherine Saylor George and survived by his wife Ida Habecker and sons William and Emanuel Manheim R D 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James G. George
Penn Township
Salem A. B. Church
Manheim
Grand Union Tea Company
Frank
Catherine Saylor George
Ida Habecker
William and
Emanuel
Obituary notices list survivors and funeral details
Victor, Manheim R D 3, and Mrs. Lloyd Koehler Lititz join as survivors along with brothers and sisters William Idaho Emanuel Royersford Harris Elizabeth town Frank Reading Mrs Ida Miller Eustis Fla Mrs Norman Brown Manheim and Mrs Harlan Kilheffer Ephrata. Services were held at the home at 1 30 p m Monday and at Salem U B Church Manheim at 2 p m. Interment was in Brunnerville cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor
Manheim R. D
Lloyd Koehler
Lititz
William
Idaho
Emanuel
Royersford
Harris
Salem U. B
Manheim
Brunnerville
Death of Mrs. Kate B. Hershey at 71 in Lititz area
Mrs. Kate B. Hershey 71 died Sunday at her daughter’s home Lititz RD 2 after a five week illness. She was C of the Brethren daughter of Israel and Susan Graybill. Her husband John G. Hershey died earlier. Survived by children Mrs. Jacob Sheaffer Naaman Hershey Rev Graybill Hershey Mrs. Walter Eshleman Paul Hershey and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate B. Hershey
Rohrer Keller
Lititz R. D
Church of the Brethren
Israel
Susan Bomberger Graybill
John G. Hershey
Jacob Sheaffer
Manheim R. D
Naaman Hershey
Graybill Hershey
Walter Eshleman
Lititz
Paul Hershey
Graybill Rites Held at Church of the Brethren
A local obituary notes a woman survived by a daughter, two brothers Isaac Graybill and Harry Graybill, of Manheim, and 30 grandchildren with four great grandchildren. Services were held at 2 PM yesterday at Graybill's Church of the Brethren with interment in the adjoining cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Graybill
Vo. Lititz R
Harry Graybill
Manheim
Graybill
Church of the Brethren
Fatal Fall Claimed Phares Michael at Home
Phares Michael age 67 of Lititz R D 4 died after a fall on a closed stairway at his home Friday night. Dr Henry Walter deputy coroner ruled accidental death from a fractured skull. Survived by two sons Fus us and Henry. Private services were held at Mellingers Denver with public services at Longeneckers Meeting House. Interment followed at the adjacent cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phares Michael
Lititz R. D
Henry Walter
Rothsville
Rufus
Henry
Lititz
Mellinger
Denver
Longenecker’s
W. S. Brendel
Harvey Eberly
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. H. Muth
Fred Muth
Sarah
E. McMullen
Betsy
Elizabeth Draper
Haster
DODGE
Plymouth
R. R. Graybill
Locust Street
S. K. Keiser
D.C
E. Main St
Ephrata
Palmer School
Louis Huebener
George L. Keith
E. Lincoln Ave
Lititz, Pa
Henry J. Snavely
Crent St
Radio Manufacturers Service
Alvin M. Frey
N. Broad Street
Hershey & Gibbel
Litits, PA
Obillee
Sarah W. Stuber
Miles Swingler
Centaur
Massey-Harris
Lititz Machine CO
Brown
Kreider
Stewart-Warner
Wole’s
DE Soto
West Main St
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