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Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1926

Page

8

Manager Kreider Opens Pretzels Spring Training

On Saturday afternoon Manager Kreider led a small party including Dalabone and several locals in a first work-out for the Pretzels. The group focused on batting practice, fungo, and grounders as Hoff man impressed with six swings into right field. Boss Kreider noted rust but praised early enthusiasm and predicted July 4 readiness with only weeks to go before the opener.

Punch Kreider Kid Gleason Dalabone Kreider, Coach “Kid” Dalabone Hackman Mearig Hoffman Keller Kling Reading Railroad

Game Booked With Columbia Athletics Opens Renovated Grounds

Manager Kreider announces a game with the Columbia Athletics to inaugurate the renovated Columbia baseball grounds on May 8. The event marks the opening of the upgraded facilities and features the local club against the visiting squad.

Kreider Columbia Athletics Columbia

Weathered notes and opinions from a 1900s issue

A collage of brief items reflects spring hopes and local concerns. Fresh shad prices fall while vegetables sprout. freight on Reading railroad remains strong. painters, plumbers, and outdoor work pick up. easygoing lines critique media fearlessness and political timing amid talk of the Philadelphia Sesqui centennial.

Reading Philadelphia

Lititz Hi Falls 6-1 to Stevens Trade in Opener

Lititz High opened their baseball season with a 6 to 1 loss against Stevens Trade School at Lancaster. Stevens scored two in the first and second, added three in the sixth, while Lititz managed a single run in the fifth. Key moments included bases loaded chances for Lititz thwarted by outs and fielding errors, and Marjenski’s three base hits fueling Stevens’ offense. Lititz H.S. nine trailing 6-1, Stevens Trade nine.

Lititz High Stevens Traidle School Lancaster Stevens Red Black Snyder Stauffer Gipe Hackman Adams Eberly Furlow Reist Granham Traders Wertsch Rutters Rutter Smith Graham Marjenski Lititz H. S L Hackman L. Hackman Long

Advertising as a powerful tool for local business

A columnist urges readers to advertise to reveal unseen merchants in town. Store news moves stock daily, and a $500 stock turned over five times yearly yields profit on a $2500 investment. Advertising is described as a servant to both sellers and the public.

First Lititz Basket Ball Team Players Named

The report lists the first Lititz basketball team members as Robert Bolles the manager and players Lolo Lee Walter Scott Eugene Long Ellis Butzer Richard Kreider and Morris McCloud reading from right to left. All resided in Lititz except Lee who was in Oneida New York. The team played together for several years.

Robert Bolles Lolo Lee Walter Scott Eugene Long Ellis Butzer Richard Kreider Morris McCloud Lititz Lee Oneida N.Y Rudy’s Hall Ephrata Manheim Robesonia Y. Mlc. A

Farm Women Hear Talk on Brooks Farm

The Society of Farm Women No. 1 met at Mrs Agnes Retfsnyder near Brunnerville on Saturday. Miss Amble Librarian at A Herr Smith Memorial Library Lancaster gave an instructive talk on books across many topics. The program included recitations by Margaret Ream and Henry Burkholder a piano solo by Mary Reidenbach and readings from Sam Water Foss. About 35 attended and the group planned a May 1 meeting at Mrs Harry LeFever with Dr George Sieger sharing notes on his Holy Land trip.

Society of Farm Women No. 1 Agnes Retfsnyder Brunnerville Miss Amble A. Herr Smith Lancaster Sam Water Foss Margaret Ream Henry Burkholder Mary Reidenbach J. C. Brubaker Zion M. W. Iless Brubaker Harry LeFever Sun Hill George Sieger Holy Land

Spelling Bee At Owl Hill To Be Repeated

The Owl Hill spelling bee scheduled for Saturday night April 3 will be repeated on Thursday April 15 If rain intervenes it will move to Friday April 16 The event follows the initial spelling bee and offers contestants another chance to compete in the local contest

Owl Hill

Pfautz Brothers Display of New Spring Shoes

A brief item notes Pfautz Brothers showing a fine display of new spring shoes for men women and children in Los Angeles area retail. The report mentions a local incident where a woman in a confrontation struck a robber in the stomach.

Los Angeles Vickeburg Herald Pfautz Brothers

Avocado Culture Thrives in Southern California and Florida

The avocado industry grows strongly in southern California and Florida. It takes six to eight years for a plant to bear fruit. Flavor varies by variety, with U S grown avocados comparing well to imported fruit.

California Florida United States

Raezer's Pal Mon Sec Sold at Moyer's Drug Store

Remedy Raezer's Pal Mon Sec advertised for lung trouble and pneumonia defense at Moyer's Drug Store Lititz Pennsylvania. The ad urges readers to try it now before illness strikes and notes the periodical Read the Record priced at $1.50 per year.

Raezer Moyer Lititz

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