Town and Country Ford Unity in Lancaster County
Lancaster county residents from towns and rural districts must unite for shared ends like toll road relief and fire protection. City and country leaders now pursue closer ties through the Chamber of Commerce, recognizing the prosperity of towns depends on surrounding farms and the farmer’s ability to travel by Ford for supplies, fertilizer, and seasonal migration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County
Lancaster City
Chamber of Commerce
There Are Two Sides To Every Question
A town faces a scandal the editor declines to publish to spare innocent people. A male gossip urges full publicity, then a family member is entangled in a mess. He pleads for suppression to protect his wife and daughters. The moral: public print versus private harm.
Ford Seeks Muscle Shoals Edge for Cheaper Fertilizer
Ford positions control of Muscle Shoals as a lever to cut fertilizer costs for farmers. The farmer recognizes that the 'flivver' tractor remains a limit to profits and productivity.
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Ford
Ephrata Grooms Aaron Adams Wed Estella Grade
Akron news notes a church wedding on April 15 at the groom's home in Ephrata uniting Aaron Adams and Estella Grade. Lent passes with Easter programs and local society meetings. A trout stock event and several gatherings at homes are listed, plus a feature on the dragon's blood tree of the Canaries and its legends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Street
Ephrata
S. A. Heisey
Aaron Adams
Estella
Mission Band and Missionary Society of
Mt. Zion
Amanda Roether
Mary Royer
Mary Bender
Annie Shirker
Kerschner
Lizzie Stauffer
Sarah Adans
Annie Cooper
Laura Miller
Ida Shirker
Kate Lykens
Florence Mohn
Barbara Johns
Lizzie Zell
Local Game Association
Middle Creek
N. Wolf
John Hershey
Fannie Shreiner
Lititz
Willis Gibbel
Robert
Edith Price
Brunnerville
D. K. Kilhefner
Ephraat
Charles Wolf
Henry Trostle
Edna
Edwin
Harry Gocktey
Harry, Jr
Reading
Stella Hain
Werneraville
Alvin Eberly
George Weidler
Newtown, Bucks Co
Walter Weidler
Camden
N. J
Eugene Weidler
Robert Taylor
Nancy Jane
Robert, Jr
Downingtown
Peter Reidenbach
S. N. Wolf
Rochester
N. Y
Canaries
Teneriffe
Guanches
Indian Mystery Carving at White Earth Bottle Sculpture
A deaf Chippewa Indian at White Earth reservation carved a wooden figures scene inside a whisky bottle. A hog and a dog stand beside a large wheel, all crafted from wood and brightly colored. How the pieces were inserted and arranged remains a mystery.
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Museum of the
Minnesota Historical Society
White Earth Reservation
Easter Observances Across Moravian and Area Churches
Easter week services filled Moravian church with a 20 member trombone choir awakening sleepers for the 5 o'clock service. Palm and floral decorations adorned the pulpit as Rev. Crosland and Rev. Stengel led processions to the hilltop for the Easter litany. St. Luke's and Penryn Reformed noted large crowds, special offerings, baptisms, and noted choirs and cantatas highlighting Life and Light themes.
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Moravian Trombone
God’s Acre
Crosland
Stengel
William Albert
Elizabeth Christine Steininger
Twenty-One Members Added at St. Pauls Lutheran Easter service
Easter Sunday services at St. Pauls Lutheran featured large morning Sunday School attendance, a Junior Vested Choir procession, and a baptism of eleven children. Eleven members joined by confirmation letter and several by profession of faith and adult baptism. Communion drew a large crowd and the day closed with an Easter program by the Sunday School and an orchestra accompanying. Floral crosses of white lilies were donated by the Men’s Bible Class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Longenecker
Katherine Miller
Carol Crosland
Anna May Plautz
Caro Crosland
Clarence Herr
Marriott Sturgis
Bert Kauffman
Lancaster
Lititz
St. Luke’s
St. Luke's
Norman Hahecker
Esther M. Ruth
Elizabeth Y. Korte
Viola
Violet Bisker
Ruth Carper
Penryn Reformed
Meda Diehra
Jesus
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Earl Leroy Steffy
Earl C. Eshleman
Edith Mable Eshleman
Minerva E. Eshleman
William Brooks Templeton
Clarence Burkholder Keller
Henry 8. Keath
Thomas W. Steffy
Thoas W Steffy
Riley Lausche
Wiliam Templeton
Warren George
Matrimony notices from Lititz and area weddings
Veterans and locals attend multiple marriages in Lititz area. Arthur K. Nelson and Mabel F. Young wed at United Evangelical parsonage on East Orange Street with ring ceremony and plan to live with groom's parents. Samuel B. Bowers and Ana Mae Harding married in Lancaster at the Evangelical Lutheran church parsonage, then to establish housekeeping in a bungalow near the Stober ice plant. groom served in World War I in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur K. Nelson
William Nelson
West Orange Street
Lititz
Mabel F. Young
Samuel Young
Manheim
United Evangelical Parsonage
East Orange Street
G. W. Imboden
Samuel B. Bowers
Ana Mae Harding
Addison Harding
Lancaster
Allen Benner
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Stober
Germany
Visitors from near and far fill Easter town scene
In a scroll of Easter visitors Eph rata townsfolk welcome guests from Philadelphia Gettysburg Bathlehem and State College. Local travelers include Elmer Badorf Paul Evans Atlee Burkholder Samuel Shenk Roy Hassler and others visiting family. Leon Shenk returning from surgery. John Hertzler attending a wedding reception. Mohn and Haines off to Philadelphia. Also a Trimmer’s soap sale offers 10 cakes for 47c.
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Elmer Badorf
Ephrata
Paul Evans
Philadelphia
Atlee Burkholder
Samuel Shenk
Gettysburg
Martin Shenk
Roy Hassler
Bathlehem
8. C. Hassler
Charles Kreider
Harry Erb
Frank Longenecker
Frank Leamon
State College
Carl Workman
Wharton School
University of Pennsylvania
H. B. Workman
William Keener
State Street
Lititz
Paul Schmuck
Annville
Leon
Lancaster General Hospital
John Hertzler
Abram Grube
Hertzler
Christ Mohn
Albert Haines
Truthful advertising yields lasting customer trust
A compact, period style note asserts most advertisers avoid deception. Truthful ads win consumer confidence and long term success, while relying on honesty over manipulation, since you cannot fool all the people all the time.
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R. E. Buch
Luits, Pa
Secondeluzs
Florida
Akron News
Evangelical Easter Services
S. S
John Mathers
M. M. Souders
Imboden
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Rothsville High School
Millersville State Normal School
Nelson—Young
Bowers—Harding
Trimmer’s
I. H. Doster
Lititz, PA
IAAI
New York
Hudson
Newburgh
Ralph M. Spacht
Taittt
A. M. Kreider & Son
Main St
Peain
Baby Ben
Leaman & Leed
Lancaster Manheim
Akron
Ly. Autandard
Bell Phone
United Phone
H. M. Rohrer
Water St
Keiler’s Bakery
Eastman Kodaks
Kodak Time
Jeweler
Washington, D.C
Columbia Lancaster Manheim
Denver
Metropolitan Hotel
Mount Vernon
Arlington National Military Cemetery
Washington
Royal Blue Line
City
North Sixth Street
Lorah Mauger
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