Lititz and Moravian College figures highlighted in community notices
About 125 members of Lititz Lodge No 1050 and guests attended events at Middletown Odd Fellows Home. Moravian College students Richard A. Snyder and Roy D. Hassler held leadership and committee roles, with glee club and choir plans, Red Cross convention representation, local savings totals, and several ill or visiting residents noted along with moving of Lysten Obach family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Odd Fellows
Middletown
Richard A. Snyder
Moravian College
Bethlehem
News
Roy D. Hassler
Sarah Beckler
John Carper
West Orange Street
Walter Sturgis
Lizzie Hornberger
East Main Street
Agnes Hensen
St. Matthews Lutheran Church
York
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church of
J. B. Baker
Sara Jenkins
Red Cross
Washington, D. C
C. Robert Longenecker
T. Robert Bassett
George Sellers
Harold Lashmit
Maurice Talley
Fred Pfaff
Leonard Keim
John Miller
John Weinlick
Lysten Obach
Fisher
E. Main Street
Lancaster
Theodore Charles
Lemon Street
Ruth Dissinger
Margaret Posey
Mildred Young
Beatrice Bomberger
Margaret Longenecker
Dorothy Hess
Lloyd Hess
Junior Class Play Peg O' My Heart Delights High School
A full house attended the Junior Class Play Peg O My Heart at the high school auditorium. Betty Martin Galen Mohler Janet Huber and Amy Grace Buchter delivered strong performances. Miss Nelda Spatz received flowers and Miss Anna K Miller was honored with a class gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peg O
Peg
Betty Martin
Alaric
Galen Mohler
Ethel
Janet Huber
Delphian Club Discusses France from Revolution to 29th Century
The Delphian Club met at the Bricker home Friday evening with eleven attendees. Mrs. Florence Gibbes opened with End of Anarchy and several members presented topics on Napoleonic Era Restoration of the Bourbons Second Republic and Empire Third Republic and the French Government of Today. President Mrs. Gibbel gave the summary. next meeting set for May 4 at Mrs. W R Sammel’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphian Club
Bricker
France
Florence Gibbes
Magdalena Bricker
Ed. Buch
W. K. Lockhart
Mary Hubener
W. RB. Sammel
Gibbel
W. R. Sammel
Big Kissel Hill Sale At Kissel Hill Inn
Community sale announced for Saturday featuring window frames and sash plus furniture beds bureaus rockers dishes and a selection of shoots and pigs. A Grafanola with records priced at 225 dollars will be offered along with other items, according to Roy Himmelbarger the manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kissel Hill
Kissel Hill Inn
Roy Himmelberger
Boy Week Opens With School Auditorium Program
Lititz kicks off Boy Week with a Sunday program at the high school auditorium conducted by Herbert Longenecker. Students from Grades 1 to 8 perform, joined by the Lititz Glee Club and Male Chorus, followed by a talk by Rev. A. B. Goudie of Lebanon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Herbert Longenecker
Boys Glee Club
A. B. Goudie
Lebanon
Tri Mu
Keath Planing Mill Co
Animal Trap Co
Eby Shoe Co
Stiffel-Freeman Safe Works
Ideal Chocolate Co
Orange
Spruce
Marion
S. Broad
Main
Water
N. Broad
Springs Park
Moravian Ushers Association hears reports and talks
Prof H H Beck addresses the Moravian Ushers Association meeting at the Parish House. Committees report on Glee Club and Band concerts. Bomberger presented a elm sprout mallet. Archivist Beck gave a talk on church archives and Lititz history. Picnic date to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravian Ushers Association
Moravian College Glee Club
Glee Club
Henry H. Bomberger
Bomberger
Lititz
H. H. Beck
Linden Hall Glee Club Concert and Exhibits
The Linden Hall Glee Club will give a concert in the gymnasium on Saturday at 8 o clock. Dr. W N Schwarze of Moravian College addressed the girls at vesper. The gym class under Miss Margaret B Graham prepares for the May 6 exhibit. The Literary Society held an interesting program Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linden Hall Glee Club
W. N. Schwarze
Moravian College and Theological Seminary
Bethlehem
Recent Birth Announcements on Front Street and Lincoln Avenue
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. H. Keller on Front Street on April 23. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Cleon Weidman on Lincoln Avenue on April 23. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Israel Zartman on April 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. H. Keller
Front Street
Cleon Weidman
Lincoln Avenue
Israel Zartman
Plain Talks and Summer Sermons At Local Churches
Rev E B Crosland of Moravian Church continues his Plain Talks on Important Subjects series with a Sunday evening sermon. Bible study topics for St Paul Lutheran Church cover May and June with youth participation. Morning services at 10 30 and evening services at 7 30 list dates and themes including Soul Matters The Soul and Its Enemy and Heaven The Sure Refuge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crosland
Moravian Church
W. R. Sammel
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Parent’hood
Joyce Fay
Robert B. Biemesierfer
Lutheran Church
Penryn
F. A. Weicksel
Students to Present Trial Movie Show Here Saturday
Two Millersville Normal School students stage a trial motion picture in Lititz at the Wm Enck Building Saturday night. Paul Furlow from Lititz and Harry Willis of West Grove bring a single film and gauge local interest for a weekly summer program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Millersville
Man Outside Play Stages Bee Event at High School
The Man Outside a play will feature a big spelling bee next Tuesday night in the high school auditorium. Supported by the High School Alumni Association, cast includes Harland Hoffman Clarence Herr Martin Muth and Esther McCreary. Prof Charles from F and M College will lead the general guitar class and Mr Demmy and Mr Saylor of the High School will teach spelling. The Schnitzelbank Quartet and a vocal quartet will provide music for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High School’ Alumni Association
Harland Hoffman
Clarence Herr
Martin Muth
Esther Mc_ Creary
Charles
F. & M. College
Demmy
Saylor
Practice Game Soon for Firemen's Baseball Team
The Firemen's baseball squad plans a practice game next week as they prepare the field. The diamond will be brought to first class condition after a scraper was used yesterday. Coach Scheneberger has the players training regularly to secure a spot on the team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scheneberger
Rail Station Opens Prompt Rerouting For Local Trolleys
Soon a new Pennsylvania rail road station in Lancaster will open and trigger rerouting of several trolley lines in Lititz and Manheim. Cars from Lancaster to Lititz and Manheim will depart Penn Square North along Queen street to Liberty and Lititz pike, then on the present route. Incoming cars will run from Liberty on Duke Street to East King, then west on King to Penn Square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Lancaster
Lititz
Manheim
Penn Square
Queen Street
Liberty
Lititz Pike
Duke Street
East King
King
Visitors Fill Brunnerville Homes for Mennonite Services
Saturday evening events centered at the Mennonite Church in Lan caster with Mr and Mrs John Flory Mr and Mrs Earl Spangler Miss Ada Earhart and a friend attending special services. Slides shown by Prof Simon Landis drew interest and education. Continued on Page 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Flory
Earl Spangler
Ada Earhart
Mennonite Church
Lancaster
Simon “Landis
Brunnerville School
Cora Bartch
John Baritch
Alvin Kopp
I. N. Kauffman
Olive
Norman Miller
William Steely
Harry Kauffman
Lexington i
Kopp
Salinda Williams
Jonas Williams
Elizabethtown
Jacob Andes
Diamond Station
John
Birdsboro
Willing Workers
Lititz
Eva Burkholder
Beulah Good
Catherine Crouse
Ella Mae Mellinger
Reuben Myer
Mahlon M. Bushong
Columbia
Harry Beam
Sallie Pfantz
Talmage
Graybill Miller
Dillman Burkholder
Penryn
Mahlon Garman
Isaac Graybill
Morris Irvin
Harry Eichelberger
John Stauffer
E. Petersburg
Levi Risser
Roy Hoffer
Russel Bechtel
Levi Habecker
J. P. Smith
Levi
Zartman
Indiantown
Adam Burkholder
Eva
Naomi
And
Six New Members Elected by Lititz Fire Company
At the Lititz Fire Company monthly meeting six men were elected to membership Wim Enck Russell Templeton Harry H Wike H H Girvin M C Demmy and Harry Wissler. Reports from committees for the Lancaster County Firemen Association Annual Convention on June 8 were read with good progress noted. The President named committees for the Annual Festival set for June 15 to be held the following Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz Fire Company
Wim. Enck
Russel Templeton
Harry H. Wike
H. H. Girvin
Harry Wissler
Lancaster County Firemen’s Association
Girls Glee Club Annual Concert at Lititz High School
The Girls Glee Club at Lititz High School under Miss Benetta Barkier will present their annual concert this evening. Dorothy Mikech is the pianist. The roster lists First Sopranos, Second Sopranos, and Altos including Grace Adams, Dorothy Fry, Helen Steffy, Romaine Long, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz High School
Benetta Barkier
Dorothy Mikech
Grace Adams
Dorothy Fry
Helen Steffy
Romaine Long
Edith Pfautz
Helen Sturgis
Martha Sturgis
Evelyn Hershey
Blanche Stauffer
Kathryn Brickenbine
Grace Kehn
Elsie Engle
Julia Owens
Ruth Seaber
Edith Eberly
Last of Feature Articles on Lititz Firms Ends
The Record finishes a series on Business Men and Firms in the Lititz Territory. George E. Stone, of Lancaster, led the campaign and will write for the Denver PRESS and later the Ephrata REVIEW. He may return this summer to cover Lancaster firms upon request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Record
Lititz
George E. Stone
Lancaster
Denver Press
Ephrata Review
Mr. Stone
William Regennas Obituary Lititz Watchmaker Dies
William Demuth Regennas longtime Waltham Watch Co. veteran died Monday at his daughter's home in Lititz from a stroke. Born 1860 in Lititz he moved to Lancaster then Newark and Boston before settling in Waltham. Survived by daughter Mrs Zahm and siblings Bertha Hermina Mary Paul. Funeral Wednesday at 2 from the house with burial at Moravian Cemetery. Beck Brothers, funeral directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Demuth
Regennas
Lititz
Joseph D. Zahm
Main Street
Mr. Regennas
Lancaster
Peter F. Regennas
Newark
N. J
Boston
Waltham, Mass
Waltham Watch Co
Jennie F.,mackenzie
Zahm
Bertha
Oberman Irvin P Ober Dies of Tuberculosis at Penryn
Irvin P Ober, 31, died Monday morning at 12 45 at his Penryn home from tuberculosis. Survived by his wife and three daughters Margaret Esther and Ruth all at home and his mother Mrs Alice Ober of Penryn and brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Invin P. Ober
Penryn
Margaret
Esther
Ruth
Alice Ober
Missionary Society Meets at Mrs Grosh Home
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Moravian Church met at Mrs Clarence Grosh on S Broad Street. Mrs E Crosland led and Mrs M C G Demmy led prayers. Seventeen attended and plans were made to meet again in May at Mrs P F Snyder's Spruce Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Missionary Society of the Moravian Church
Clarence Grosh
S. Broad Street
Crosland
California
P. F. Snyder
Potree
W. Hi. Weinland
Rincon
la Jolla
David Woosley
TH. E. Grosh
Eugene Oerter
Kauffman
Spruce Street
Moravian College Glee Club and Band Present Fine Concerts
Moravian College in Bethlehem showcases a Glee Club under Edward T. Mickey with T. Robert Bassett as accompanist and a brass quartet. Sunday service featured student-led litany and organist Robert Bassett. The College Band, led by Bassett, performed in the tabernacle with a full program before a large crowd. about forty students participated alongside President Dr. W. N. Schwarze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravian College Glee Club
Bethlehem
Linden Hill
Ushers’ Association
The
Moravian Church
Edward T. Mickey
T. Robert Bassett
Bassett
Glee Club
Blue and Grey
A. A. Stanley
Cook
Moraviah
Donald Conrad
Winston-Salem
N. C
Robert Bassett
Tabernacle
R. B. Hall
J. T. Hall
Calvary
Rodney
John Miller
Althouse
Farmer
Schubert
Messrs. Pfaff
E. Miller
Albright
Phohl
Atlantis
Safranck
Wendland
Delano
York
W. N. Schwarze
Lititz Firemen Attend Southeastern Association Meeting
Lititz firemen attended the Southeastern Firemen's Association quarterly meeting at Mc Sherrystown Adams County and were impressed by fraternal spirit and hospitality extended to visiting firemen. The association welcomed forty three new members including several from Lititz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Southeastern Firemen's Association
McSherrystown
Adams County
Firemen Meeting Scheduled in East Petersburg Hall
The Lanaster County Firemen’s Association holds its monthly meeting in the East Petersburg Fire Company Hall tomorrow night at eight. President John G. Landis of Batevine will preside. Delegations from Lebanon Chester and Montgomery Counties are expected to attend. A Lancaster committee plans entertainment. A large Lititz Fire Company delegation is expected to attend. Plantz Bros advertises new awnings and linoleum with prompt deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County’ Firemen’s Association
East Petersburg
John G. Landis
Batevine
Lebanon
Chester
Montgomery
Lancaster
Lititz
Many Lititz Residents Visit Relatives Across Counties
Travelers and friends from Lititz spread across Lancaster and nearby towns visiting relatives and attending gatherings. Include lists of visits to Manheim, Ephrata, Hershey, Gettysburg, Philadelphia, and Roseville with names such as Mr. and Mrs. Sammel, Mr. and Mrs. Good, Miss Ruth Weichsel, and Judge E. P. Miller among others. The piece notes a beauty shop opening at 127 East Main Street and local social events like bridge at the school faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Sammel
Bedford
Abram
Hershey
E. Main Street
Jesse Honeycutt
Elizabeth
N. J
Lititz
Roland Good
New Holland
Liita
Paul Pry
Joy
Fry
Kilhefner
Ephrata
Isaac Pfautz
Charles Siegel
Marietta
Emma Miller
New York City
Musser
Lexington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Linden Hall
Bomebroke Theological Seminary
United Brethren Church
Brunnerville
Girls Glee Club
William D. Regennas
Irvin P. Ober
Armstrong
Plantz Bros
Ady
Ruth Weichsel
Ruth Peck
Harvey Hoffman
Rheems
Amis Yerger
R. E. Worley
Jacob Royer
Terre Hill
E. P. Miller
Gettysburg
W. BR. Sammel
Geo. Albright
Harry Myers
Laura Rudy
Bridge
M. Brookmyer
Harry Singer
W. Orangetreet
Harvey E. Smith
Olga Beckler
EK. Main Street
John Ludy
Sarah Snyder
Philadelphia
J. L. Hertz
Arthur Smith
Pleasantville, N. J
Titeitz
Harvey Krick
Lancaster General Hospital
Bertha Regennas
Winston- Salem, N.gc
J. D. Zahm
Sara Weidman
John Bittner
Harris'ure
Paul Eshertt
Minersville
Vernon H. Wolf ‘Ill
Mohnton
Margaret Laucks
Reading
J. F. Langenecker
H. F. Quinn
Henrietta Hand
Wrightstown
George Gammon and Son
R. A. Swarr
Ardmore
A. B. Worley
W. M. Worley
Perry County
N. D. Sturgis
Mary
Kathryn
Helen
Frank Spickler
Roy Myers
Frank Ford
Roseville
Eugene Long
R. C. Brookmyer
R. M. Brookmyer
Alma Brookmyer
Henman
Richard
Chunk
Myra Brookm
Palmerton
Brookmyer
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