Fassnacht Family Reunion Held With Prizes And Officers Named
The Fassnacht family gathered in Perkasie with a Loving Cup contest for children 12 and under won by Katie Goos of Ephrata. Prizes went to David Fassnacht for largest family present, Peter Eckert oldest attendee, and four month old Charles Lindburgh youngest. Officers were elected including Rev H E Fassnacht president and M B Fassnacht secretary. The Krick and Grossman families held reunions with listed officers. The Kling family set for a Springs Park reunion with Victor Kling as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry E. Fassnacht
Perkasie
Esther Weitzel
Lincoln
Katie Goos
Ephrata
David Fassnacht
Peter Eckert
Near Lititz
Charles Lindburgh
R. D
Rev
H. E. Fassnacht
M. B. Fassnacht
Lancaster
Harvey S. Fassnacht
T. J. Turner
J. B. Dussinger
Lititz
E. S. Fassnacht
LeRoy Werner
Mohnton
Ralph Fassnacht
Morgantown
Barton Weinhold
Krick
Keller’s Park
Sinking Springs
Frank
Catherine Krick
Philadelphia
J. L. Hertz
Thos
H. Krick
Coplay
Daniel H. Krick
Wm. F. High
Wm. Fisher, Esq
Reading
Wm. F. Krick
Daniel
Erick
Boyertown
Edward Bortz
Shillington
Picnic Plan Disrupted by Forgotten Stop In
A Lititz group arranged a picnic with place and time set but forgot the stop in. Readers are invited to learn the rest and view a selection of relishes cold meats and a cheese labeled as is cheese. Phone numbers offered for more details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Lititz Leaders Named in Community Group Slate
President Lawrence Kling of Lititz secretary John J Heiserman Lititz treasurer Willis R Kling Leola historian D C Kling Annville reception committee George Kling Elmer Kling
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Kling
Lititz
John J. Heiserman
Willis R. Kling
Leola
D. C. Kling
Annville
George Kling
Elmer Kling
Council to Replace Roof and Build Pavements on E Lincoln
City council approves a list of bills for repairs, gas, labor and services totaling numerous small payments. Items include electric lamps, cement, tarvia, insurance, surveying and police services with vendors such as Record Printing Co and Long & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kready
H. M. Kofroth
C. W. Miller
Levi Yerger
Long & Co
J. T. Grosh
Barrett and Co
Tarvia
Heads Farm Women at 4-H Convention Pageant Remarks
Devotions by Dr Henry K Ober ex President of the college opened the program with welcome. Prof Jacob Z Herr offered greetings from outside counties. Mrs J R Cassel State President of Manheim gave a report. Catherine and Dorothy Mumma sang a vocal duet from Donegal. Mary Brubaker Lititz reported as a delegate to the Washington DC national 4 H club encampment. Levi C Hershey Elizabethtown Borough President hosted with poems and readings. The group tentatively chose Millersville State Teachers College for the 1930 convention. Wheat is a staple plant with over 1000 varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry K. Ober
Jacob Z. Herr
J. R. Cassel
Manheim
Catherine
Dorothy Mumma
Donegal
Mary Brubaker
Lititz
Washington, D. C
Levi C. Hershey
Elizabethtown
Board of Trustees of
State Teachers’ College
Millersville
Society No. 12
Modern Miracle An Average Maus Idea Friday Night
An unusual note reflects on frugality as a man ends the week with five dollars remaining in his pocket. The piece, dated in a Cincinnati inquiry style, hints at a modest, almost miraculous, financial resilience.
China tackles illiteracy by reading ability limits
A Gas Logic excerpt notes that in China a person who can read only one or two thousand characters is still illiterate because they cannot read an ordinary book or newspaper. The remark highlights a high threshold for literacy and access to print media.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Lancaster Bi Centennial Air Meet Draws 15000
Fifteen thousand people including Lititz visitors gathered at Lancaster Airport for a two day Bi Centennial Air Meet. The event featured races stunts by local fliers and over twenty visiting pilots with many attendees taking their first airplane ride. Radio announcer Graham McNamee entertained crowds as a safety plan and future airport purchase were discussed by officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Lancaster
Graham McNamee
Lancaster County
Musser
William D. Grant
Christiana
Lancaster Airways, Inc
Lancaster General Hospital
Aged Voganville Farmer Killed As Shed Falls
John Griffiths a 79 year old retired farmer of Voganville was killed Tuesday morning when a tobacco shed he and his son Joseph were tearing down collapsed and buried him. He lived on the farm tenanted by Joseph and is survived by five children including Joseph Abraham George Martin Eva.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Griffiths
Voganville
Joseph
Griffiths
Abraham
Hinkletown
George
Brownstown
Martin
Leola
Eva
Jefferson
Ludwig
Signing a Pact Sir William Juyeson Ticks
A misread note quotes Sir William Juyeson urging caution against signing pacts. The fragment mentions uncertain language and a heart as a guiding element.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Juyeson
Brick dwelling for sale in Lititz Pennsylvania
Nice new brick dwelling in good location offered at 4250 dollars by Huebener and Habecker Lititz Pa. Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huebener & Habecker
Lititz
Lancaster Endurance Flight Plan Hit By Robin Record
Plans to set a new refueling airplane endurance record at Lancaster were severely affected by the 420 hour limit set by the St. Louis Robin when it landed Tuesday night. Lancaster Airport manager J. P. Jones said the attempt is doubtful and further flights may be too costly after the first try.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
St. Louis
Robin
J. P. Jones
Uncle Eben Sees Hope Science Will Make Plane Eat
Uncle Eben states that science will find a way to make an old airplane palatable as chicken meat. He suggests a plan where “specks” or experiments could render the aircraft edible, reflecting period humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eben
Uncle Eben
Washington Srer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fassnacht
Krieck
Grossman
Kling
the Handy Store
Rayart Goodie Shop
East Main Street
Atwater
Kent
RADIO
Jacob Kling & Son
South Broad St
Lititz, Pa
Doc’s Battery Service
West Main Street
Oxfords
Dexdale
Grabe
East Main St
Long’s Cleaning and Pressing Service
North Broad Street
Roy H. Long
Holtzhouse’s
Tanglefoot
Dixies
EL Capitan L. & L
Post Bran
Knox Gelatine
Knox
Franklin
Chipso
Swan
Seaman & Seed
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