Yothsville Board Elects Teachers
The Warwick Township School Board met at Rothsville High School and elected teachers for 1930 1931 and approved contracts. Re-elected staff include Miss Mabel Hunsicker and Miss Dorothy Kleinfelter with F F Baily as supervising principal. Commencement events were scheduled for May. Joseph N Mohn was named janitor and truancy officer. Principal Baily set terms for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington Rural
Rothsville
Mabel Hunsicker
Dorothy Kleinfelter
Nathan Levin
Mercy Bicknell
F. F. Baily
Baily
Arthur P. Mylin
Joseph N. Mohn
Local residents relocate during summer season
Movings detailed show Ella Evans on North Cedar Street and Garner family residence changes. Lloyd Bomberger returns to 319 South Broad Street for summer after Lancaster stay. Earl Singer shifts to Annville. Fryburgers move from N Broad and W Main to West Orange Street. Frank Showers relocates on East Main Street. Kneeburg moves to Clayton Stehman’s on E Main and S Cedar. Metzgar moves to his East Main Street purchase. W B Light relocates from Florin to Lititz and occupies a newly built home on South Spruce Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel Carner
Ella Evans
North Cedar St
East Front Street
William Burnite
Reading
Garner
Lloyd Bomberger
South Broad Street
Lancaster
Earl Singer
Annville
Wm. Fryburger
Blatt
N. Broad and
W. Main
East Main Street
W. B. Light
Lititz
Florin
S. Spruce Street
Delphian Club Explores Goethe German Literature
The Delphian Club met at Mrs. Sammel’s home to discuss Goethe and German literature. Various members presented on Goethe life, Faust outlines, and Goethe’s writings with readings of poems and articles. The next meeting is set for April 11 at the Bricker residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphian Club
W. R. Sammel
Goethe
Mary Huebener
Sophie Bricker
Wm. Moody
W. H. Muth
Faust
F. C. Dengate
Henry Gibbes
Springtime socials span towns from Philadelphia to Lititz
A flurry of weekend visits and long motor trips dots the region. Numerous residents and visitors from Lititz Philadelphia Reading York Harrisburg and nearby towns are noted in gatherings including family visits weddings anniversaries and casual trips to Dallastown Rox Borough and other locales. Notable mentions include Grace Moyer visiting parents during spring break and golden wedding celebrations in Rox Borough.
No tardy marks in public schools by grade group
The report lists rooms with zero tardies for the last month. Names include Miss Maud Bearinger first grade Miss Elizabeth Workman second grade Mrs L Keenan third grade Mrs Mary Longenecker third grade Miss Frances McGinnis fifth grade Miss Grace Hassler sixth grade Miss M S Myers seventh grade Miss Amy Book and Miss Anna K Miller freshmen high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Bearinger
Elizabeth Workman
L. Keenan
Mary Longenecker
Frances McGinnis
Grace Hassler
M. S Myers
Amy Book
Anna K. Miller
Obituary Jonas D Hartman At 71 In Manheim Area
Jonas D Hartman 71 died Monday evening from complications of diseases. He lived with daughter Mrs Leon Himmelberger in Lititz area and is survived by three children Mil lard V near Manheim Alvin H Manheim. Also brothers and sisters including Henry Pewake Wisconsin Wayne Brownstown Christian Peoria Catherine Philadelphia Mrs Christ Bucher Witmer and Annie Buckwalter. Services tomorrow at 130 from Mrs Himmelberger home and 2 at Penryn Lutheran Church with interment in adjoining cemetery. R M Spacht director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Himmelberger
Lititz
Millard V
Manheim
Alvin H
Henry
Pewake
Wisconsin
Wayne
Brownstown
Christian
Peoria
Ilinois
John
Camden
N. J
Catherine
Philadelphia
Christ Bucher
Annie Buckwalter
Witmer
Himmelberger
Penryn Lutheran Church
R. M. Spacht
Buckwalter Rites held after Neffsville death
Hiram Buckwalter 73 of Neffsville died Monday at home after an extended illness. Survived by his wife six children two sisters a brother and sixteen grandchildren. Funeral at his home at 1 30 pm and 2 pm at East Petersburg Mennonite Church with burial in the adjoining cemetery. R M Spacht director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Buckwalter
Neffsville
Annie Seitz
Rohrerstown
Daniel
East Petersburg
Death of Lizzie S Bradley near Mt Joy
Lizzie S Bradley 51 of near Mt Joy died Monday at General Hospital Lancaster after a three week illness. Survived by husband Abraham B Bradley and children Clayton Lancaster Paul Donegal Springs Frank near Manheim Lottie Harvey at home. Services 1:30 pm at the late home and 2 pm at Hossler's Church with burial in Pleasant View cemetery. Beck Bros directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie
Funeral rites held for Milton D. Bingeman
Milton Dewey Bingeman of Hopeland died Friday morning from influenza at age 31. Funeral services were at 1:80 and 2:00 PM at his home and United Brethren Church, Hopeland, with burial in the local cemetery. Survived by wife Gertrude Messner, two children Erla Mae and Alfred Clyde, his parents Harvey and Lydia Bingeman, a sister Vergie, and brothers Howard, Ephrata, Albert, and Leon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Dewey Bingeman
Hopeland
United Brethren Church
Harvey
Lydia Bingeman
Gertrude Messner
Erla Mae
Alfred Clyde
Vergie
R. E. Martin
Royalton
Howard
Ephrata
Albert
Leon
Andrew W Zug Funeral Held in East Petersburg
Andrew W Zug seventy seven of East Petersburg died Saturday after a ten month illness. Private services were at his home at 1 30 pm with public rites at Zion Lutheran Church and burial in the adjoining cemetery. A longtime East Petersburg resident he was a nurseryman and formerly a cigar maker and general merchant. His first wife Rebecca Wool died in 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew W Zug
East Petersburg
Zion Lutheran Church
Rebecca Wool
Farm Women To Meet Society No 1 at Ida Erb Home
Farm Women No 1 will gather at Mrs. Ida Erb’s residence on N Broad Street Saturday at 1 80 o clock. Mrs. Wm Jones of Manheim will speak on Outdoor Life. The program includes music and literary features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society of Farm Women’ No. 1
Ida Erb
N. Broad Street
O’cock
Wm. Jones
Manheim
Principal Attends Schoolmen's Work at Penn
Supervising Principal of the Lititz Schools Professor M C Demmy attends the Schoolmen's Work sessions at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia today tomorrow and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Demmy
Lititz
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Honor Students Named in Schools Honor Roll
The High School reports its third period honor roll with seniors Mary Diehm Janet Huber Amy Grace Buchter. juniors Dorothy Heisley Margaret Miller Dorothy Moyer Melvin Lauver. sophomores Beatrice Bomberger Helen Earhart Mary Koch Hazel McBride Loretta Mellinger. freshmen Edith Diehm Ruth Dissinger Helen Snyder. eighth grade Wilmer Eby. seventh grade Janet Eby Evelyn Zimm erman. Subject lists require A grades in English History Civics French and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Grace Buchter
Mary Diehm
Janet Huber
Dorothy Heisley
Margaret Miller
Dorothy Moyer
Melvin Lauver
Sophormores
Beatrice Bomberger
Helen Earhart
Mary Koch
Hazel McBride
Loretta Mellinger
Edith Diehm
Ruth Dissinger
Helen Snyder
Wil
Ethel Miller
Civics
Howard Charles
Verna Hertzler
Mary
Church Notes and Upcoming Sermons Across Local Churches
The Woman's Missionary Society meets this afternoon at 2 at the parsonage with Mrs Chester Martin in charge. Rev H J Kline preaches at Terre Hill Friday night. Rev E S Crosland continues evangelistic sermons Sunday night with The Challenge of the Cross and Junior Choir singing. J E Baugher of Elizabethtown College to preach at Church of the Brethren Sunday morning and evening. Rev W R Sammel of St Pauls Lutheran rounds out his ninth sermon series Sunday evening with The Joy Set Before Him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Woman's Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church
Chester Martin
H. J. Kline
Evangelical Church
Terre Hill
E. 8. Crosland
Moravian Church
J. E. Baugher
Elizabethtown College
Church of the Brethren
W. R. Sammel
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Traps and Trapping Talk Leads Rotary Club Farewell
Frank H. Longenecker purchasing agent of the Animal Trap Co addressed the Lititz Rotary Club Tuesday on traps and trapping. The talk highlighted industry details as the Springs Hotel bid farewell and future meetings move to Park View Hotel under Rotarian Charles Brobst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Longenecker
The
Animal Trap Co
Lititz
Plan Early Services At St Pauls Lutheran Church
The youth at St Pauls Lutheran Church will hold early morning services during Passion Week from 5 40 to 6 00. Subjects and speakers to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Legion Nears Goal in Local Post Membership Drive
Unofficial reports from Legionnaires indicate the Garden Spot Post is close to reaching a 150 member goal in a townwide canvass. Officials expect a report at tonight’s regular meeting at the headquarters with hopes to win Pennsylvania department cups for membership increases and upcoming surprises for members. A strong turnout is urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Garden Spot Post
Pennsylvania Department
Union Prayer Service at Moravian Church Next Wednesday
The Union Prayer Meeting will be held in the Moravian Church next Wednesday evening. Rev. J. C. H. Light of the United Brethren Church will deliver the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. H. Light
United Brethren Church
Principals to Meet Here in Lancaster and Lebanon Counties
A joint meeting of high school principals from Lancaster and Lebanon Counties will be held at the local High School next Wednesday. An advertisement promotes eye examinations in Lititz by Dr. W. E. B. Lockhart at 4 North Broad Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Lebanon Counties
Lititz
W. EB
Weddings Sharp Steffy Bridegroom Sharp Steffy Enola
Barton L Sharp son of Mr and Mrs Adam Sharp near Lititz married Mabelle R B Steffy daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Steffy of North Broad Street at the Lutheran Church in Enola by Rev Menna Sharp. They plan a West Lincoln Avenue home and a weekend trip to Chambersburg. The bride is a Lititz High School and Millersville State Teachers College graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barton L. Sharp
Adam Sharp
Lititz
Mabelle RB. Steffy
Thomas Steffy
North Broad Street
Enola
Menna Sharp
Alvin Heagey
Mabelle Hellinger
Denver
Chambersburg
Lincoln Avenue
Lititz High School
Millersville State Teachers
Blessing and Hackman Tie in East Petersburg Ceremony
Blessing of Manheim and Miss Marie N Hackman Brun nerville wed Saturday at 11 am. Rev A B Hottenstein officiated at East Petersburg home. Attended by Mr and Mrs Irwin Godda. Reception held at bride's home Sunday. They plan to reside in Brunnerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George §. Blessing
Manheim
Marie N. Hackman
Brunnerville
A. 8. Hottenstein
East Petersburg
Irwin Godda
Risser and Weachter Wed in Ephrata Ceremony
Paul B. Risser of town and Myrtle S. Weachter of Rothsville were married Saturday evening by Rev. John B. Bucher at his residence 32h West Main Street Ephrata.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul B. Risser
Town
Myrtle S. Weachter
Rothsville
John B. Bucher
West Main Street
Ephrata
Weidman and Long Marry in Orange Street Lutheran Parsonage
Joseph B. Weidman son of Abram Weidman of Ephrata and Ruth Long daughter of Samuel B. Long of near Penryn married at 6 20 Saturday evening by Rev F A Weichsel at the Lutheran parsonage on Orange Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph B. Weidman
Abram Weidman
Ephrata
R. D
Ruth Long
Samuel B. Long
Penryn
F. A. Weichsel
Orange Street
Young People's Council Meets With Mission Theme
The Young People's Council of St. Paul's Lutheran Church held its regular monthly meeting on Monday night with strong attendance. The program focused on missions, including a Missionary Pageant by Moravian camper girls and an address by L. L. Reist of Lancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
L. L. Reist
Lancaster
Friendship Circle
Linden Hall Presents Pianist Pescht Kagan In Recital
Linden Hall echoes the recital by pianist Pescht Kagan this Saturday at 8 o clock. Praised by Walter Damrosch and Paderewski, she began public performance at age ten and earned scholarships and medals at Washington Seminary Cincinnati College of Music and Curtis Institute. She studied with Rosenthal Reginald Morris Salmond and Bailly, noted for a charming pianism. Meanwhile the Home Economics cafeteria runs biweekly under Miss Jane Andrews, a great success, and the Literary Society staged two short plays Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pescht Kagan
Linden Hall
Walter Damrosch
Paderewski
Washington Seminary
Cincinnati College of Music
Springer
Curtis Institute of Music
Moritz Rosenths
Reginald Morris
Royal Academy, London
Felix Salmond
Louis Bailly
Jane Andrews
Literary Society
Charles Brobst Moves to Park View Hotel Hostelry
Charles Brobst, longtime Springs Hotel host, takes over at Park View Hotel after purchasing it earlier this year. The Springs building was sold to the Lititz Community Hotel Company which plans a new hostelry on the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Brobst
Springs Hotel
Park View
Sprimes Hotel
Lititz Community Hotel Company
Spelling Bee and Local Notes From Kassel Hill Area
A spelling bee by the Gleaners Class of Kassel Hill Lutheran Sunday School will occur Saturday evening at 7 30 at the Kassel Hill school. The program includes a one act play Too Much of a Good Thing, musical selections, and a monologue. Three prize classes include a 15 and under spelling class, a general spelling class, and a general information class. Elmer Whitcraft is sick. Harry and Marie Gorton celebrate their 26th anniversary Tuesday. Lowell Stengel plans a June 2 trip aboard Saturnia with a traveling guild to visit regions in the Mediterranean and beyond. Mrs Sara Jenkins returns from Augusta GA to her home at N Broad and E Front. Annie Burkholder ill. Joseph Sheckard at Ithaca Conservatory spends spring recess with grandparents. Milton Hornberger loses right arm at Lancaster General Hospital. Mrs John Furlow operated on in Lancaster hospital. Lowell Stengel and Robert Longenecker at Moravian College week-end visits. A E Kofroth from Malden MA attends to sale of his house Loco Shade to Dr W K Lockhart and is the widow of Mrs M L Steiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kassel Hill
Harry Gorton
Center Street
Lowell Stengel
Saturnia
Mediterranean
Africa
Italy
Switzerland
Austrian Tyrol
Oberammergau
England
France
Sara Jenkins
Augusta
Broad
Front Streets
Annie Burkholder
Horace Keller
Spruce Street
Joseph Sheckard
Ithaca Conservatory of Music
Milton Hornberger
South Broad Street
Lancaster General Hospital
John Furlow
Lancaster
Lowel Stengel
Moravian College
Bethlehem
Robert Longenecker
John F. Longenecker
John Beck
A. E. Kofroth
Malden
Mass
Loco Shade
W. K. Lockhart
M. L. Steiner
Dawning Pageant Offered By Lancaster Youths Next Tuesday
The Young People of District No 9 Lancaster County Sunday School Association present The Dawning a resurrection pageant at St Pauls Lutheran Church. Mary Magdalene Peter the blind man and daughter Rhoda Joseph of Arimathea Nicodemus Cleopas soldiers the eleven apostles and Jerualem women and children appear. Directed by Mary Longenecker with a costumes group and organists listed. Proceeds support religious training camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Young People’s Council of
Lancaster County
Mary Magdalene
Peter
Rhoda
Joseph of
Arimathea
Nicodemus
Cleopas
Jerusalem
Moravian Church Council Removes Dead Trees on Main Street
Seven large trees on the Main Street side of Church Square have been removed by order of the Moravian Church Council after being found dead and a hazard to public safety. Shrubbery will be planted and lawn seed sown once grading is finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Square
Moravian Church Council
Lititz Council Meeting on Street Lighting
Merchants and business men are urged to attend a Lititz council meeting Tuesday at 8 PM in Council Chambers. A representative of the Edison Electric Co will discuss the proposed street lighting system for a better lighted business section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Edison Electric Co
Concrete Poured on New Lititz Pike
Concrete work advances on the Lititz Lancaster Pike with grading finished to Neffsville. Graham Construction says 600 to 800 feet of cement laid daily and aims to open the road to Lancaster by July first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Lititz Pike
Brethren Home
Lititz
Neffsville
Lititz-Lancaster Pike
Knoll
Graham Construction Co
Lancaster
Habecker Elected Secretary of Young Men's Business League
The March meeting of the Young Men's Business League was held with good attendance. Harry R. Wertsch resigned as secretary and E. E. Habecker was elected to fill the office due to the demands of the secretary’s duties and his business. The league, a member of national and state chambers, plans to change the secretaryship handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men’s Business League
Harry R. Wertsch
E. E. Habecker
League
National
State Chambers of Commerce
Industry Leader Harry Gorton Starts Metal Enclosures
Harry Gorton former 18 year superintendent of Stiffel-Freeman Safe Company begins making metal radiator enclosures and office cabinets in a home shop. He previously worked as construction engineer at York Safe and Lock Company in Baltimore on A and B labels for fire proof safes and vault doors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Gorton
Stiffel-Freeman Safe Company
Gorton
York Safe and Lock Company
Baltimore
Sunday School Resumes at Longenecker's Church
Regular Sunday School services will resume this Sunday at Longenecker's Church after winter closure. Everyone is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longenecker’s Church
Eyvarybody
Mission Society Meets at St. Pauls Lutheran
The Mission Society gathered at Mrs. B. M. Leaman’s home on North Broad Street Tuesday evening with twenty in attendance. The program covered World Missions and the Race Problem. readings were given by Mrs. Lockhart and Mrs. Furlow, with Mrs. W. R ammel as pianist. A reading from From Jerusalem to Jerusalem was presented. A reading circle will meet Thursday at the parsonage, a delegate was chosen for the Lebanon convention in May, a block festival will be organized, and three new members were added.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of
St. Paul’s
Lebanon
D. G. Witmyer
Elwood Furlow
Charles Zartman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Yothsville
Warwick ‘Township
Rothsville High School
Henry H. My~ars
Harold B. Brubaker
Willis N. Gibbel
John H. Reitz
Abram Bomberger
Mary Hess
Emma ‘Zook
Ella M., Mellinger
Florence Royer
Hazel Fry
Margaret Shickler
Millport
Alice H. Myers
Buck’s Rural
Hiram G. Minnich
Kisgel Hill Rural
Sara Huber
Brunnerville Secondary
Hizabeth Gibble
Germany
W. G. Eshleman
Broad St
Ady
Ela Lacy
Homer Hackman
Alvin Erb
Agnes
Lillian Erb
R. E. Worley
Grace Moyer
L. N. Moyer
M. W. Hess
Geo. Grunenberger
Dallastown
Louis Huebener
Werner
Roxborough
Jennie Zeller
Joseph B. Herr
Gladys Light
Brooklyn
Sara Weidman
BE. R. Brubaker
Bonnie Jean
Geo. Emig
Ruth
York
Frank Whitmyer
Elizabethtown
Brubaker
Elizabeth Brubaker
New Street
Paul Jones
S. H. Ames
Isabel Elmer
Honey Brook
Millersville State
Ewig
Mary Kemper
Betty Martin
New Holland
James Howard
Paul Frey
Edward McNabb
Allentown
Albert Hornberger
John Anewalt
Howard Fry
Rober
Paul Stein
Robert
Hopwood
Henry B. Gibbel
Ralph Lyons
Jacob Keller
Harrisburg
Clarence Dengler
D. P. Bricker
F. W. Stengel
Lansdowne
Charles
Geo. Sweigert
Olive
Wilson Ebersole
Jennie Watson
Viola Bisker
Steve Leibensperger
Kutztown
Violet Bisker
Edwards
Millersburg
Martin Bisker
Jonas D. Hartman
South
Cedar Street
Hiram Buckwaler
Lizzie S. Bradley
Milton Dewey
Bingeman
Andrew W. Zug
Rotary Club
Legion
Union Prayer Service
Steffy
Rutler—Leitheiser
William H. Rutler
Florence C. Leitheiser
Evangelical Congregational Parsonage
Blessing—Hackman
Risser—Weachter
Weidman—Long
Y ¥. P. Council
E. Habecker
Mission Society Meets
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