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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1927
Page
5
A compact listing of Easter week and Sunday services across Moravian Mennonite and Reformed churches. Notable items include Passion Week intro at Moravian church, reception of members, and Holy Communion schedules in Lititz Penryn Akron Rothsville and related Sunday School and youth programs.
The fourth through sixth grades of Rothsville High School will present an entertainment on April 19 at 7 30 pm in the Rothsville High School.
The American cooperative group known as Téarfa formed in Texas in 1848, moved to Nauvoo in 1850 after Mormon departure, and by 1857 settled in Adams County, Iowa, reflecting frontier settlement patterns.
The Lutheran church at Rothsville received members by transfer Eva May Kile by faith renewal Mrs Emma B Kile Charles Hess John F Long by certificate Bertha M Sammet Theodore H Sammet and Margery R Miller infants Norman Albert Betty Jane Esther Marie baptisms and Get Mellinger’s Easter candies at Pfautz Bros Store.
Rev John M Lefever a Mennonite minister of over 30 years died suddenly at 2 PM Sunday at his Neffsville home aged 78 He was born in Lititz in 1848 retired farmer survived by wife Anna Baker and many children and siblings Funeral services were private from the home with public rites at Landis Valley Mennonite Church Burial in the adjoining cemetery Anna Martin widow of Samuel Martin of Neffsville died Sunday morning after brief illness aged 86 She was long a Mennonite member and mother of Bertha Martin donor to the Y M C A auditorium Public services were private from the home with public rites at Landis Valley Mennonite Church Burial in the adjoining cemetery
Robert Carpenter infant son of Mr and Mrs Logan Carpenter of Lititz died early Sunday morning from convulsions at three months old. Funeral held Tuesday at two o'clock at their home rear of North Broad street, Lititz. Interment in Lutheran cemetery.
Mrs Sarah Koehler Singer widow of Cyrus Singer died suddenly Monday at 6 30 at her daughter Mrs Wilson Gantz Lititz aged 82 She resided on the Koehler homestead 62 years Born in Elizabeth township She moved to her daughter’s home two weeks ago Survived by three sons John Lexington Aaron and Harvey Reading two daughters Catherine and Mrs Wilson Gantz Nine grandchildren two great grandchildren two brothers John Koehler Norristown Alfred Koehler Lebanon and two sisters Sue Koehler Lebanon Lydia Koehler Pasadena Calif Funeral services held at the Gantz home then Penryn Lutheran church and interment in its cemetery
Levi 8 Brown a Lititz resident for years died Sunday at Millway Reading aged 82. He lived at 648 Pear Street Reading and last worked as a watchman at Daniels motor car plant. Survived by four sons three sisters and 21 grandchildren. widow Mary Gaus Brown died 18 years ago. Funeral at Seidellis chapel Reading then to Lutheran cemetery Lititz.
William A Dixon of Rothsville died Tuesday at 9 35 p m at his home from pneumonia aged 57 He is survived by his wife Amanda Sweigart a daughter Savannah wife of Andrew Grube of Kissel Hill and three grandchildren He was born in Germany.
A Moravian church program directed by Miss Bessie Gingrich and Mrs. Kenneth Witmyer features a detailed Holy Week schedule with solos and choral renditions across Palm Sunday to Easter. St Pauls and local Lutheran services include sermons on pivotal themes and additional numbers by generous soloists. Also noted are public notices of missing pets and a reward for a found tiger striped cat.
Multiple short notices list for sale or trade items including two lots on Seaman Street Nazareth Pa with bakery and restaurant equipment and rental potential. various used cars including 1923 Chevrolet Sedan and 1924 Willys Knight. 1918 Hudson Speedster and 1925 Reo Sport Touring. spring onion sets lettuce and fruit at STARK. JITNEY service advert. nursery stock sales. wagon and truck work. contact details and dates sprinkled throughout.
Several rental offers listed with possession dates in April. Six to nine room houses and apartments at 1248 Broad St 2158 Broad St 312 8S Spruce St 105 N Broad St 116 Main St with details on baths heat electric and special uses. Contact names include Clarence Grosh H J Pierson Elmer Adams and J F Stoner. A private garage at 132 Front Street is also available.
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