Leaders Named for May at Brownstown Christian Endeavor
The Brownstown Evangelical Church Christian Endeavor Society announces May leaders and topics. May 3 Harold Wolf speaks What Jesus Teaches About Work. May 10 Mary Yost on The Two Generations Understanding Each Other. May 17 Melvin Raezer on War the Enemy of Christian Civilization. May 24 Pauline Seaman asks Why Is the Bible Worth Knowing. May 31 Kathryn Wolf discusses How Is the Work of the Missionary Changed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Society
Brownstown Evangelical Church
Harold Wolf
Jesus
Mary Yost
Melvin Raezer
Pauline Seaman
Kathryn Wolf
Expansion of county welfare work reported in Lancaster
At the Community Service Association annual meeting in the Chamber of Commerce Rooms, Lancaster, the year ending April 1 showed 323 county families aided, up 257 from the previous year. Mrs. M. G. Arader is the staff member devoted to county work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Service Association
Chamber of Commerce
Lancaster
M. G. Arader
Obituary notices for Yerger and Druckenbrod deaths in Lititz area
Nicholas G Yerger 75 died after a lingering illness. Survived by children Caroline Horace Justus Drexel Hill PA Mrs Guy Bach Lititz Christian Kansas City Kansas Amos Lititz and Mrs Norman G Rohrer Lancaster plus brother Christian Lititz and sister Mrs Hiram McCuley Steelton Funeral at 1 80 from home then 2 at St Pauls Lutheran Church Interment in Macpela cemetery. R M Spatztz funeral director. Isaac F Druckenbrod 76 Schoeneck died Friday night. Survived by widow formerly Mary Sharp a son Harry of Elizabethtown a brother George and a sister Katie of Schoeneck Member of Swamp Reformed Church burial at nearby cemetery with services held at home 9 30 and Mellingers Church 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas G. Yerger
Caroline
Horace
Justus
Drexel Hill
Guy Bach
Lititz
Christian
Kansas City
Kansas
Amos
Norman G. Rohrer
Lancaster
Hiram McCuley
Steelton
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Macpela Cemetery
R. M. Spacht Tz
Isaac F. Druckenbrod
Schoeneck
Mellinger’s Church
Mary Sharp
Harry
Elizabethtown
George
Katie
The
Swamp Reformed Church
Obituaries: Ella Baldwin and Samuel Earhart
Ella Baldwin 78 died of pneumonia at Neffs ville Brethren Home after a week illness born April 20 1853 member of Brethren Church. Survived by siblings Elizabeth Shaub Alpheus Benjamin John C and Martin. Services held at Neffs ville Home then New Providence Mennonite cemetery. Samuel Earhart 78 of Mastersonville died suddenly Friday of a stroke while walking. Widow, two children, sister Annie Shelley survive. Services at his home then Hornleys Mennonite church with burial in nearby cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella M. Baldwin
Neffsvile Brethren Home
Brethren Church
John C
Elizabeth Herr Baldwin
Elizabeth Shaub
Neffsville Brethren Home
Alpheus H
West Chester
Benjamin F
New Providence
Paxtang
Martin
Lancaster
New Providence Mennonite Cemetery
Samuel B. Earhart
Mastersonville
Earhart
J. D. Hershey
Manheim
Mennonite Church
Wayne Kline
Brunnerville
Francis
Elstonville
Annie Shelley
John
Rebecca Brubaker Earhart
Hornley
Lexington man Isaac R. Keller dies at 77
Isaac R. Keller 77 died at his home in Lexington Friday evening from complications. Survived by widow Lizzie Grumbine, children Samuel Leacock Isaac Neffsville Phares Lexington and William Lititz, 19 grandchildren five great grandchildren and sister Isabell Smith of Alston. Funeral Tuesday with services at 1 and 2 pm at United Zion Children's Church Hahnstown. burial in adjacent cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac R. Keller
Lexington
Lizzie Grumbine
Samuel
Leacock
Isaac
Neffsville
Phares
William
Lititz
Isabell
Daniel Smith
Alston
United Zion Children’s Church
Hahnstown
Death Notice for Mrs. Leah Angstadt in Lititz
Lititz residents were informed of the death of Mrs. Leah Angstadt, wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Leah Angstadt
Widow Angstadt Buried in Charles Evans Cemetery
The obituary notes the death of Wilmer Angstadt in Reading on Friday. She was buried Tuesday in Charles Evans Cemetery and was the daughter of the late Rev. A. M. Sampsel former pastor of Lutze Evangelical Church about 30 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmer Angstadt
Reading
Charles Evans
A. M. Sampsel
Lutze Evangelical Church
Obituary notices for Leah Kreiter and Fianna Buchter
Miss Leah A. Kreiter 88 of Washington D C died April 15 after a short illness. Funeral and interment were in Washington. She was born in Lititz and connected to Moravian groups. Survived by sister Ella Blum. Fianna K Irvin Buchter 85 of Lititz died April 20 from stroke at home. She was a United Brethren Church member. Survived by children Grant J Harry D and Minnie Bowers, many grandchildren and great grandchildren, sister Kate Geltz. Services held Brunnerville with burial there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Leib
Leah A. Kreiter
Robert Kreiter
Washington, D. C
Washington
Miss Kreiter
Charles R. Kreiter
Lititz
Moravian Church
Ladies Mite Society
Moravian Home Association
Harrisburg
Ella Blum
New Falls, Ohi
Fianna K. Irvin Buchter
Samuel Buchter
E. Lincoln Avenue
United Brethren Church
Brunnerville
Grant J
Harry D
Minnie Bowers
Kate Geltz
U. B
Brunnerville Cemetery
Mrs Wanner Dies After Illness at Home in Farmersville
Mrs Aaron N Wanner 45 of Farmersville dies Tuesday at home after a year long illness from dropsy. Amanda Withers before marriage, daughter of the late George and Rachel Withers, is survived by husband I S Withers Camp Hill Curtis F Withers Ephrata George L Withers Martindale Charles R Withers Evansville Alvin C Withers near town. Funeral set Saturday at 1 30 pm at home EST and 2 pm at Bergstrasse Church with burial in adjoining cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda M. Wanner
Farmersville
Dropsy
Amanda Withers
George
Rachel Withers
Bergstrasse
Gideons to Lead Services at Evangelical Congregational Church
Sunday morning the Gideons will conduct worship at the Evangelical Congregational Church with no evening service due to the pastor attending conference. Moravian Church women observe their annual day of prayer with morning prayer at 9 30, preaching at 10 30, Lovefeast at 8, and Communion at 7 80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gideons
Evangelical Congregational Church
Moravian Church
Tax Rate Reduced Here Paid By Various Local Vendors
Tax rate reduction payments listed include Penna Power and Light Co. $746.84, Denver and Ephrata Tel Co. $10.15, Scotts Book Store $6.75, Record Printing Co. $9, C. M. Snave ly $7, Gamon Meter Co. $18.84, The Green and White Nurseries $285, Buffalo Meter Co. $17.82, Luita Springs Garage $1.35, Barrett Co. $59.36, Pittsburgh Equit. Meter Co. $25.60, G. Walter Miller $166.67, Lester Miller $90, Jacob Singley $20, C. R. Kreider $102.25, H. B. Habecker $20, Irvin J. Heisey $19.65, Thos. H. Erb $32.15, Jason Groff $2.25, plus 23 other labor items totaling $473.64.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penna, Power and Light Co
Denver & Ephrata Tel. Co
Scotts Book Store
Record Printing Co
C. M. Snavely
Gamon Meter Co
The
Green & White Nurseries
Buffalo Meter Co
Luita Springs
Barrett Co
Pittsburgh Equit. Meter Co
G. Walter Miller
Lester Miller
Jacob Singley
C. R. Kreider
H. B. Habecker
Irvin J. Heisey
Thos. H. Erb
Jason Groff
Special Service Honors 41st C. E. Movement Anniversary
A Sunday evening service at United Brethren Church marked the 41st anniversary of the C. E. movement. The program featured Miss Josephine Bowman instrumental, Junior Choir, solos by Miss Helen Steffy and Roy G. Myers, and talks including “Builders of a Life” by Miss Helen Hershey and “Builders of a World” by Roy G. Myers, followed by “Builders of a Church” by Ellis Spickler and a duet by Mrs. Howard Keener and Miss Esther McCreary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
C. E
Josephine Bowman
Helen Steffy
Roy G. Myers
Monroe Wike
Helen Hershey
Ellis Spickler
Howard Keener
Esther McCreary
Holland Dikes Costly to Maintain
The maintenance of the Holland dikes is a constant worry requiring repeated repairs. They are completely rebuilt every four to five years at an annual cost near one million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland Dikes
Holland
Birthday Surprise at Kissel Hill Highlights Steffy 55th
A surprise party for Robert Steffy marked his 55th birthday at Kissel Hill. Music by the Manheim Oldtime Trio and a large gathering of family friends attended, including the Retten, Hoffman, Buchter, Brandt, Steffy, Eckert, Lausch, Eberly, and Dull families along with many spouses and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kissel Hill
Robert Steffy
Mr. Steff
Manheim Oldtime
Harry Kissinger
Wayne Hackman
Raymond Kissinger
Lester Retten
Adleze
Jacob Hoffman
Ephraim
Arlene Hoffman
Lloyd Buchter
Austin
Lois Buchter
A. V. Weber
W. N. Brandt
Marion
Junior Brandt
B. F. Brandt
Isabella Brandt
Jim Rieker
R. W. Steffy
Arias Steffy
Isaac Lausch
Wallace Lausch
Irwin Eberly
Harry Steffy
Roy
Anna Mae Steffy
Nathaniel Eckert
Paul
Clarence Eckert
Lorraine
John Retten
Ephraim Eberly
Earl Steffy
Irwin Steffy
Luther
Eugene
Mildred
R. H. Dull
Robert
Clarence
Richard
Elxwood
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Warwick House
N. Broad Street
Lititz, PA
Charles V. Pfantz
General Sutter
Agency For Sanitary Dry Cleaning and Dyeing Works
Long & Company
Topkis
Zartmans’ Store
Mrs. Wilmer Angstadt
Peacock Brand
Libby
Howard Brand
Sharp’s
Broad and
Lincoln Avenue
Fianna K. Buchter
Aaron N. Wanner
Gilead
Palestine
Jerash
Rome
Jorash
Wertsch
Manheim, PA
Douglas Fairbanks
Bebe Daniels
Buster Keaton
John Gilbert
Louis Wolheim
Leila Hyams
Gentleman's
Jeanette MacDonald
Una Merkel
Edmund Lowe
Wed. & Thurs
Norma Shearer
Robert Montgomery
Neil Hamilton
Ludwig Wolf
Wolf
John L.J Linden
Holtzhouse
Lititz, F
Carl BE. Risser
N. Broad
VER
Itz
Kellogg’s
Kellogg's
Olympia
Seaman & Seed
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