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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1933
Page
4
Guidelines for washing silk wool and rayon knitwear to avoid stretching or shrinking. Use tepid suds with mild soap, rinse gently, squeeze out water, and lay flat to dry. For fine linens, soak in cool water with mild soap and borax, then wash by hand or machine with gentle rubbing, roll in towels, and dry flat. Includes notes on missionary visit in Millersburg and Nashville areas.
Romberger of Broad Street was elected president of the Webster School Reunion Association at the second annual meeting of former teachers and pupils from the Elizabeth Township school. More than 350 attended. John Weidman noted as the oldest teacher from 1871. several speakers offered brief remarks.
The document notes two primary changes in a blanket code: first, pay factory or mechanic workers at least 40 cents an hour and limit to 45 hours a week. second, pay all other employees on a sliding scale not less than $14 per week and limit to 40 hours. It also mentions provisions on hours competition and child labor.
Weather notes report record highs in June with temperatures near 102 degrees and 701 readings on June 9 and 4 century marks on June 21. The county faced a sunlit stretch like the 1980s drought era and the Epharta Wenthar Broraaw opening in 1925 looms in memory.
Mr and Mrs John Keller of Lititz R D 2 announce the birth of a daughter Sunday at home. In a separate note, Mr and Mrs Lule nounce the birth of a son FP morn at home.
Hillside Services of the Young People's Council in Lancaster County will be held Sunday evening at Coleman Memorial Chapel Brickarville. Warren Elisha will lead the service starting at 7 o clock with an anticipated offering of 15 dollars.
Sunday social at Manheim with Sallie KenFroth Henry Wilthe Hatemen and Fannie Bomb and daughter hosting guests. Homer Bomberger and family joined the gathering as entertainment and hospitality highlighted a relaxed community event.
Fragmentary passage mentions individuals likely tied to social events, with names such as Lizzie, Hollinger, and Menno, and references to gatherings, guests, and a list of attendees over several lines. Details are corrupted, but suggest a domestic or community notice of a visit or event.
Brownseown reports Sunday School committers canceled their outing to Rocky Springs on Saturday August 8 after rain. Attendees included Adamstown Bricktown Camp groups Sarcnghey and Sunday, with W Buch on a busless trip to New York City and Jen Buch with TMavold visiting the World’s Fair. Mrs Avilan Adams and two children of Tony Islayd NY visit My and Mrs R M Sniffer. Me and Mrs J W Knapp spent time with Rey and family. Facturer notes a 12 percent wage raise for his employees.
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