Pennsylvania School Enrollment Rises Nationwide Totals
The state reports show a net enrollment of 1 897 128 pupils in elementary and high schools, up 13 705 from the prior year with 963 741 boys and 933 387 girls. Swarthmore Chautauqua Association faces financial trouble amid reduced demand and an assignment for creditors. Shenandoah man seriously burned after boiler accident while assisting with laundry. Devon fireworks plant blast kills ten and wounds many, plant owned by Pennsylvania Fireworks Display Co. Inc.
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Harrisburg
Publi Schools
Pennsylvania
Tse
Swarthmore Association
Paul M. Pearson
Swarthmore
Association
Devon
Philadelphia
The
Pennsylvania Fireworks Display Co., Inc
Explosion Damage and Community Notes From Rothsville
The blast near Devon damaged eight frame and metal buildings with thousands in property loss. The W C T U met and discussed current events with Dr Colvin noting straw votes vs polls. County prayer meetings were planned with Lititz churches joining four groups for the last Sunday of the month. Committees prepared for the May 12 temperance and missions meeting. Unpaid dues were assigned to several members for collection. Funeral services were held for a local man at his son's home with burial in Rothsville Lutheran cemetery.
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Devon
Colvin
Lititz
Katie S. Sono
Wedding Reception Honors Newlyweds Kreider in Rothsville
Mr. and Mrs. Lemon Lutz hosted a reception Sunday a week ago in Rothsville for Mr. and Mrs. Willie Kreider who were recently married. Attendees included relatives from Quarryville Millport Eph rata Pine Hill Landis Valley Manheim and Rothsville, with many gifts presented to the couple.
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Lemon Lutz
Rothsville
Willie Kreider
Willis Kreider
Reba
Grace
Fred
Samuel
Allen
Elam Kreider
Quarryville
Wallace
M. Zook
Millport
W. Kulp
Ephrata
Edward K. Lutz
Julia
Eugene
Howard
Ivan Ray
Pine Hill
Guy G. Mahler
Arlene
Landis Valley
Lemon K. Lutz
Near Manheim
Emma Zook
Fern Kreider
Isabel Graybill
Anna Bollinger
Sallie Kreider
Anna Lutz
Kathryn Zook
Elmer Boyd
Elmer Zook
Clarence Horse
John Lutz
Jacob Zook
Obituary of Samuel Reeser a Mechanicsburg Area Farmer
Samuel Reeser, 70, retired farmer of Mechanicsburg R D 4 Cumberland County, died at 11 80 o clock Monday in Lancaster General Hospital from complications after pneumonia. He was admitted last Tuesday for an operation. Survived by wife Eva and children Mae Deitz New Cumberland, Blanche Reeser, Samuel Jr at home, John New Cumberland, and Dr N B Reeser Lititz and Lancaster.
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Samuel Reeser
Mechanicsburg
R. D
Cumberland County
N. B. Reeser
Lititz
Lancaster
Lancaster ‘General Hospital
Eva
Mae Deitz
New Cumberland
Blanche Reeser
Samuel, Jr
John
Dr. Reeser
Death of Isaac Witwer in Philadelphia Burial at Arlington
Isaac Witwer 82 died Tuesday at County Hospital from age related causes. Survived by brother F. K. Witwer of Philadelphia with whom he resided most of his life. Born near New Holland. Viewing Friday at Spacht's Funeral Parlors. Services Saturday at 2 PM at 648 N. 51st St. Philadelphia. Burial in Arlington Cemetery Philadelphia.
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Isaac Witwer
County Hospital
F. K. Witwer
Philadelphia
New Holland
Spacht
51St St
Arlington Cemetery
Alfred Mumma obituary in Rothsville
Alfred Mumma 80 died Saturday afternoon at his son E S Mumma’s home in Rothsville He belonged to the Evangelical Congregational Church Rothsville Survived by the following
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Alfred Mumma
E. S. Mumma
Rothsville
Evangelical Congregational Church
Samuel S Carpenter Dies in Rothsville at 57
Samuel S Carpenter aged 57 died Tuesday morning in Rothsville from a complication. Survived by wife and children Walter, Jacob, Susan, Marthe, Alice, and Robert. Brothers and sisters Nathan May, George, Mrs. Harry Tish, and F Denver. Private services tomorrow at 1:30 pm, public Lutheran Church of Rothsville at 2:00 pm with interment in the adjoining cemetery.
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Samuel
Carpenter
Rothsville
Walter Dis Valley
Jacob Schoeneck
Susan Smith
Columbia
Marthenie
Alice
Robert
Nathan May
Brickerville
Geor
Harry Tish
Lititz
F Denver
Easter church services listed across denominations
The notice catalogs Easter worship schedules from multiple churches led by pastors such as Rev E S Cro, Rev Sammel, Rev H J Kline, Rev J Light, Rev Geo B Rae, and Rev F A Weichsel. It lists Easter sermons, sunrise services, baptisms, Sunday School times, Holy Communion, and special programs across Moravian, Lutheran, Evangelical, United Brethren, Reformed, Catholic, Mennonite, and local congregations including St Paul Slutheran Akron Penryn Rothsville and Brickerville.
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ST. Paul
Slutheran
Sammel
H. J. Kline
United Brethren
J. ¢ Light
Reformed
Geo. B. Rae
Lit
S. S
Penryn
Brickerville
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Swarthmore Chautauqua Association
Shenandoah
Isadore Rudzis
Locust Mountain
State Hospital
Rudzis
Veal
J. F. Schleith Meat Market
South Spruce Street
E. E. Habecker
East Main Street
Pennsylvania Indemnity Corporation
Parnecmarina
Autonomus Jusunan
From
Hess
Hess’ Fruit
North
Cedar St
Lititz, PA
Hudson-Essex Garage
D. L. Neff
East Main St
Samuel S. Carpenter
U. S
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