Funeral services held for Albert B. Shenk age 67
Albert B. Shenk of near town died Friday morning of heart disease. Services were held at his home and Erb's Meeting House, with interment in the adjoining cemetery. Survived by wife, four children Mrs Edwin Sensenig New Holland Mrs Aaron Martin near Ephrata Amos Shenk near Lititz Irene at home two brothers John B. Shenk East Petersburg Harry B. Shenk Elverson and one sister Mrs Benjamin D Stauffer Martinsville Md.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert B. Shenk
Near Town
Erb
Funeral services for Ezra B Waltz
Ezra B Waltz 69 of Rapho Township died at home Nauman sville Friday evening from a stroke. Services were held Monday afternoon. He is survived by three sons B Ezra Lititz Jonas B Manheim R D 38 Oscar B Lititz R D 2 plus 19 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra B. Waltz
Rapho-Twp
Naumansville
Ezra
Lititz
Jonas B
Manheim
R. D
Oscar B
Mrs. Laura Gallagher 74 Dies in Lancaster Hospital
Mrs. Laura A. Gallagher 74 of Cherry Hill Fulton Township died of heart disease at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lititz she was daughter of the late John and Ellen Sanders and a member of Little Britain Presbyterian Church Woman's Missionary Society and King's Daughters Quiet Workers Circle. Survived by husband and two sons Luther D. Grossman Selinsgrove and Charles B. Grossman Gatlinburg Tenn. Funeral Saturday at 1 pm at the home with burial in Moravian Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura A. Gallagher
Cherry Hill
Fulton Township
Lancaster General Hospital
Gallagher
Lititz
John and
Ellen Sanders
Little Britain
James M. Beck Dies After Easter Lunch At Home
Constitutional lawyer and former Solicitor General James M. Beck died suddenly at his Washington home after an Easter lunch with his wife and daughter. He was 74 or 75, a Philadelphia native who spent many childhood summers with relatives in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Beck
Washington
Mr. Beck
Philadelphia
Noted Linden Hall Trustee Herbert Beck Dies After Long Career
Professor Herbert H Beck of South Broad Street longtime attorney and former Delaware House member died after a 52 year legal practice. A Moravian College graduate admitted in 1884 he served in politics from 1927 to 1934 resigning to avoid rubber stamping the executive policy. Survived by widow daughter Mrs Beck Tucker and son James in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tio
Linden Hall
Herbert H. Beck
Harry Miller
South Broad Street
Beck
Moravian College
Bethlehem
Beck Tucker
Diplomatic Service
James
London
Miss Mildred Tullock Rites Held at Brandywine Manor
Miss Mildred Tullock 38, daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Tullock of Altoona, dies in Mercy Hospital Altoona from complications. Survived by her parents and sister Mrs Harlan Hoffman. Services conducted today at Brandywine Manor Presbyterian Church Chester County with burial in the adjoining cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Tullock
Samuel Tullock
Altoona
Mercy Hospital
Harlan Hoffman
Town
Brandywine Manor Presbyterian Church
Chester County
James W Sesseman dies after illness in Lancaster
James W. Sesseman, 60, died at noon Monday at his Lancaster home after a three year illness from heart disease. Born in town he was a son of the late John and Mary Frankfort Sesseman and lived in Lancaster 35 years. Survived by wife, two children Mrs Charles Regele and Robert R of Lancaster, two brothers Hayden of Harrisburg and Harry of Lititz, and a sister Mrs Charles Sturgis of Lancaster. Services will be held at Groff funeral parlors this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Sesseman
Lancaster
Town
John and
Mary Frankfort Sesseman
Charles Regele
Robert R
Hayden
Harrisburg
Harry
Lititz
Charles Sturgis
Groff
Carpenter C Hartranft 41 Dies After Short Illness
Carpenter C Hartranft of Liberty Street died suddenly at L A M Tuesday from a heart condition after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife six children Luther Mary Aquilla Norma Junior and Wellington. his father Harvey E Hartranft of Ephrata. two sisters Mrs Frank Keller and Mrs Hayden Hummer. and four half sisters Mrs Arthur Snyder Mrs A Glassemer Mena and Minerva Hartranft. Services will be held tomorrow at Spacht's funeral parlors and 2 PM at Brownstown Evangelical Church with interment in the adjoining cemetery. Friends may call this evening at Spacht's from 7 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter C. Hartranft
Liberty Street
L A. M
Luther
Mary
Aquilla
Norma
Wellington
Harvey E. Hartranft
Ephrata
Frank Keller
Town
Hayden Hummer
Arthur Snyder
A. Glassemer
Mena
Minerva Hartranft
Spacht
Brownstown Evangelical Church
Steinmetz and Wann wed at Muddy Creek manse
Ivan Steinmetz and Whylma Wann were married by Rev. Martin Schweitzer at his Muddy Creek Reformed charge residence on a Saturday evening. The couple, unaccompanied, are from Lititz and Reinholds Route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Steinmetz
Lizzie Steinmetz
Lititz R. D
Whylma Wann
Jacob Wann
Reinholds R. D
Martin Schweitzer
D.D
Muddy Creek
Couple Wed Easter Morning in Trinity Church Union
Miss Ruth Snavely daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Snavely and Robert Getz son of Mr and Mrs John Getz were married by Rev D P Langsdorf at 7 o clock Easter morning. The ceremony took place in the unfinished Evangelical church per the couple’s wish to be first to be married.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Snavely
Harry Snavely
Town
Robert Getz
John Getz
D. P. Langsdorf
Trinity Evangelical Congregational Church
Evangelical
Couple to wed on Easter Day at new church
The couple planned to marry on Easter Day beneath a new church with stone steps completed at an entrance. Attendants included Mr. and Mrs. Claude Hess and Mr. and Mrs. Richard E. Hoffman of Manheim. The ring ceremony was used and about fifty guests attended. They will reside at the bride's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Getz
Claude Hess
Richard E. Hoffman
Manheim
Good Kline and Elwood Good wed in Lancaster home ceremony
Miss Beatrice Kline daughter of Mr and Mrs Gyrus Kline of North Broad Street and Elwood Good son of Mr and Mrs Sammel Good of Front Street were married at seven on Saturday evening by Rev Weaver at his Lancaster home. They were unattended and went to their newly furnished South Broad Street home after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Kline
Gyrus Kline
N. Broad Street
Elwood Good
Sammel Good
Front Street
Rev. Weaver
Lancaster
South Broad Street
Rose Bomberger—Ruth H. Bomberger Marries in Lititz
Miss Ruth H. Bomberger daughter of Israel Bomberger of Brunnerville and George F. Rose son of Charles S. Rose of Lititz were married at the Lutheran parsonage Lititz Saturday at 7 00 PM Rev F A Weichsel officiated with ring ceremony Bridesmaid Miss Mildred Stuber and groomsman Harry H. Bomberger attended The couple and party moved to their new home on South Broad Street Lititz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth H. Bomberger
Israel Bomberger
Brunnerville
George F. Rose
Charles S. Rose
Lititz
F. A. Weichsel
Mildred Stuber
Harry H. Bomberger
South Broad Street
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Ame
Charles L
Cadmus
Trenton
New Jersey
Mrs. David. M. Gallagher
W. H. Muth & Co
Lititz, PA
Wolf’s Garage
Main Street
Agency For
New Plymouths
Desotos
Steinmetz—Wann
Getz
Snavely
Good
Kline
Rose—Bomberger
H. Wilson
Zwally
Ephrata, PA
Wertsch
Spacht’s
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