Stop the billboard nuisance in public spaces and schools
The piece condemns excessive and garish advertising on billboards in parks and along roads, arguing it offends readers and harms relaxation. It cites experts and advocates moderate placement, urging advertisers to avoid commercializing nature and praising physical culture programs like those of Fred Wedge in Benson Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
John Jones
Philadelphia Record
Fairmount Park
Lancaster
Arthur Capper
U.S
Kansas
Fred Wedge
Benson Union High School
Benson
Arizona
Wedge
National Physical Culture Week Declared May 1–8
National Physical Culture Week runs May 1 through May 8 with endorsements from leading figures. General Pershing James Davis Arthur Brisbane Judge Lindsey and Douglas Fairbanks among others offer views on physical culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Pershing
James Davis
Arthur Brisbane
Judge Lindsey
Lititz
Douglas Fairbanks
Akron Mt Zion programs and upcoming community events
A Mt Zion Evangelical Mission Band and Missionary Society program featured hymns, Easter messages, and solos led by Harold Stauffer, LaRue Miller, Carrie Hicks, and Helen Adams among others. Upcoming events include a community meeting April 27 with speaker F A Gaige, a public antiques sale April 28 by John Burkholder, and a WCT A meeting April 29 with Amanda Landis as speaker. Also reported is Aaron Snader’s finger amputation at the Akron shoe factory and a farewell party for Akron High School seniors hosted by the Junior class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Zion
Evangelical Church the Mission Band and Missionary Society
Harold Stauffer
Gardert
Cyrus Dietrich
LaRue Miller
Carrie Hicks
Elmer Miller
Lester Adams
Irene Hicks
Helen Adams
Harold
Mark Dietrich
Horner
Akron
F. A. Gaige
Millersville
John Burkholder
Main Street
John Shimp
Harry Shimp
Ruth
Wilbur
Earl
Denver
Theodore Wall
Cyrus Mohler
Annie
Putt
Lester
Charles Dornbach
Allen Witmyer
Lititz
CLAY CULLINGS RELATIVES VISIT DURING WEEKEND
Mrs. C B Snyder hosted dinner Sunday for her mother Mrs. Martin of Ephrata and other relatives. Mr Saml W Elser and son Earl visited the Saml K Keller family in Lexington. Mrs Isaac Weidman and sons Isaac and Clarence from Lexington visited her brother William Keller at Hiram Shearer’s. P O Elser spent Sunday afternoon in Akron with Mr and Mrs Wm Romig. Ellen Pfautz spent Sunday with Margie Balmer at Wood Corner. Almenara Gerhart attended Muhlenberg concert at Ephrata Monday evening. Arlington Gerhart of Manheim called on his parents Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Snyder
Martin
Ephrata
Sam’l W. Elser
Earl
Sam’l K. Keller
Lexington
Isaac Weidman
Isaac and
Clarence
William Keller
Hiram Shearer
P. O. Elser
Akron
Surprise for Mrs Burkholder at daughter’s home
A large gathering celebrated Mrs Mary Burkholder widow of Ezra Burkholder aged 75 at her daughter’s home near Milbway. Forty seven relatives and friends attended including twenty grandchildren and Mr and Mrs Daniel Burkholder of Lititz. A luncheon followed with baskets of eatables. The piece also lists many relatives and neighbors attending from multiple localities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Burkholder
Ezra Burkholder
Amos. Huber
Milbway
Daniel Burkholder
Lititz
John Burkholder
Dillman
Rothsville
Graybill Miller
White Oak
Henry Weber
Helen
Franklin
Esther
Levi
Elizabeth
Henry
Lexington
Sam Burkholder
William
Ada
Elmira
Abram
Mary
Alice
Farmersville
Amanda
Cedar Lane
Wayne Stauffer
Middle Creek
Irvin Stauffer
Edward
Lillian
New Providnce
Wesley Miller
Lincoln
Cyrus Gibbes
Lizzie
Annie
Brunnerville
Clarence Troup
Cadar Lane
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R. E. Buch
Lititz, Pa
Secondelas Matter
Akron News
Eagtman Kodafis
Spang ‘Bine
Lancaster County
Pinchot
Albert Herr
Burd Cassel
Henry Hiest
Nona, Brown
Charles Hager
Hersbert Hartman
Mary Welsh
John B. Reist
Calvin J. Cover
Penny Township
Alfred Schnoebeli
Andrew C. Hollinger
Manheim Township
Robert O. Oswald
Aaron Z. Weidman
Daniel B
Mumma
Elizabeth Township
Clayton J. Hilton
Percy Leon Stoll
Elam J. Haldeman
Monros Haldeman
Warwick Township
Martin Seiverling
Oliver Demmy
Clay Township
Wercher G. Buch
A. V. Walter
Brownstown
Samuel Spera
Jacob Frederick
Henry D. Lawrence
Adam B. Vogel
Emanuel C. Frey
Benjamin B. Bucher
Ralph F. Stauffer
William J. Carter
Penn Township
Moses W. Barry
Frank A.weachter
Enes L. Heller
Mease
Eden
Wayne Hall
Louis Tenain
Manheim, Township
Chevrolet
John Longenecker
Longenecker
Miller & Habpartment
Cedar Street
Falf
B. BE. Luyz
Ane
Ianrer Cent
Keller's Bakery
East High St
Manheim, Ba
P. Kake, Glark
Doster's
Ketuky
Fron
T v. A. Mbndard
Tim
Wise
St Va
M. Cohen Lititz
Uy Synch
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Sky the
Re Sory Store
Ritchie
Tna
Eig
Ible Suits
Piautz
Ole
O Hi
N. Wai Lancaste
Tra
Ies & Ibisses
Styler and
Quaity
I. H. Doster
Ralph M. Spacht
S. Broad St
Lith
Pfautz
Weel
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