Lititz Class of 1911 Graduates Fourteen Students
The Lititz High School graduating class lists fourteen pupils: Emma Grosh Marguerite Long Anna Adams Laura Fass Ellen Rudy Walter Heilman Roy Hassler Benjamin Seaman Samuel Long Jno Mummert Robert Zellers Albert Herney Frank Foltz and George Bender. The class flower is the sweet pea, colors black and gold. A Palm Sunday snowstorm blanketed streets. Easter plans proceeded. Borough Council met to discuss macadamizing South Broad Street and Main Street. sprinkling in summer planned. Notable deaths include Frank Snyder and Rev Isaac Graybill. Local moves include Sturgis starting bretzels and a Morris–Stauffer marriage uniting in Lititz.
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Lititz High School
Emma Grosh
Marguerite Long
Anna Adams
Laura Fass
Ellen Rudy
Walter Heilman
Roy Hassler
Benjamin Seaman
Samuel Long
Jno. Mummert
Robert Zellers
Albert Herney
Frank Foltz
George Bender
South Broad Street
Traction Company
Rothsville and Lititz Turnpike Company
Frank Snyder
Warwick
Isaac Graybill
Elm
Wilson
Hacker
Mine Lamotte
Lititz
Ohio
Harry Lenhart
Martin Lenhart
Thomas W. Steffy
North Broad Street
D. E. Light
Edgar A. Sturgis
East Main Street
D. S. Stauffer
United Evangelical Parsonage
Morris
John McCloud
Mayme Yost
Ephrata
Orange and
Cedar Streets
Royer Named to Fill State Rep Vacancy in Ephrata
BACK WAR VETERAN Baker Royer of Ephrata has been chosen by the Republican organization to fill the vacancy caused by the death of State Representative Edw. R. Spangler. Royer, like Spangler, active in American Legion affairs, is a lifelong northern Lancaster County resident and a graduate of Franklin & Marshall College.
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Baker Royer
Ephrata
Republican Organization
Edw. R. Spangler
Spangler
Assembly
Royer
American Legion
Franklin & Marshall College
Bruno Hauptmann and the cost of his crime
An analysis estimates Bruno Hauptmann cost the U S government about 2 131 713 95 dollars in pursuing and prosecuting the nation s most shocking crime with the electric chair costing one cent as the smallest expense.
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Bruno Hauptmann
Germany
Bruno
Color of the Stratosphere Described by Authority
A noted authority states the stratosphere is black rather than blue, due to a lack of dust particles at high elevations. The sky appears blue from dust and air scattering, but without an atmosphere there would be no blue sky.
Lititz Church to undergo major changes include steeple
Fifty years ago on April 9 1886 the Lititz Evangelical Church planned extensive improvements including a recess gallery upper floor finishing and likely a steeple. A fire incident occurred when Mrs Miles Goda left a lamp alight burning a room nearly blackened by flames with clothing and carpets valued around twenty dollars destroyed. The first trout season began this year allowing fishing from April 16 to July 14.
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Lititz
Easter Lily Resurrection Symbol Poem
A poetic dialogue frames an Easter Lily as a symbolic figure. The seed endures toil and discouragement until a white flower emerges near the tomb, echoing a promise of life and resurrection as the angel rolls away the stone. The flower embodies faith rewarded and divine symbolism.
Recordings of Seasonal Sayings and Proverbial Lines
A collection of verses and maxims reflecting seasonal weather and daily life. Entries touch on spring, planning for April showers, sunrises, Good Friday conduct, temper in marriage, egg dyeing, hobbies, judgment, secrecy, and spring fever.
Lititz Court Hosts Weekend Basketball Card
Three games on the Littlz court featured Lititz teams. The Littitz Apostle Midgets beat the Lititz Juniors 44 to 29, Lititz East Ends defeated Kissel Hill A C 38 to 17, and Lititz Midgets edged Lititz Aces 82 to 26. Sunday Kissel Hill A C beat Lititz Amateurs 54 to 50.
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Littz
Lititz Apostle
Lititz
Kissel Hill A. C
Lititz East
Lititz Aces
Lenten Meditation on Paul Life Worthwhile By Rev Swank
The essay reflects on the life of Paul the Apostle, tracing his early zeal, conversion on the road to Damascus, and transformation into a vessel for the Gentiles. It stresses that true greatness comes from Christian living and purposeful service aligned with Christ.
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St. Paul
Paul
Stephen
Tarsus
Selicia
Jerusalem
Udter Gamaliel
Jesus
Our Lord
Damascus
Christ
Jesus Christ
Napoleon
Naming Children After Him Elevates Christ in Life
The text argues that recognizing Christ as central to existence glorifies God and blesses families by naming sons after him, linking spiritual purpose with parental naming choices. It emphasizes Christ’s influence as motive and means in human life.
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Christ
God
Bechtels Reedy Hess and Hopkins clan visit kin
Local residents from Philadelphia Lititz Tal mage Prescott Hopeland Lancaster Junction and Lancaster visit relatives in Rothsville and at the Hess and Ehrhart households during the past weekend and Sunday.
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O. B. Bechtel
Philadelphia
John Young
Hiram Reedy
Lititz
Carl Reedy
John Kitch
Talmage
Charles Hess
Lloyd Metzler
Heleni June and
Paul
Mah
Jon Hibschman
Near
Prescott
Stanley West
Nancy and
Vivian
Hopeland
Jacob Conrad
Henry Conrad
Wilson Buck
George Farmer
Donald Eugene
Lancaster Junction
Walter Ehrhart
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Record Printing CO. &. D
Lititz, Pa
Record Printing CO
South Broad St
Apple Ammie
Calvin P. Swank
D.D
Saul
Acts
Rothsville
Pennsylvania Power & Light Co
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