Campers Report To Y. P. Council
The Young People's Council of District No. 9 met in St. Paul's Lutheran Church basement with good attendance. Miss Irma Gantz presided. Roy Myers spoke on Friendship with Jesus. The next meeting is Sept 9. County Council convenes Sept 5 at Casper Kreider's home. Intermediate campers led the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People's Council
District No. 9
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
United Brethren Church
Irma Gantz
Clesta Crall
Lloyd Hertzler
Chester Wertsch
Roy Myers
Jesus
Hila Stauffer
Casper Kreider
Marguerite Bard
Hazel McBride
Verna Hertzler
Ella Stauffer
Kauffman
Neffsville United Brethren
Charles Zartman
J. C. H. Light
Life Saving Demonstration At Lutz Pool Next Week
Herbert Young a National Life Saving Field Representative from Washington DC will give a demonstration at the Lutz Pool next Wednesday night at 7 o clock. He will also test candidates for membership in the Life Saving Corps of the Lancaster Chapter Red Cross. The event includes music by the Pool Brass Band in uniform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Young
Life Saving
Washington, D. C
Lutz Pool
Life Saving Corps of
Lancaster
The
Red Cross
Pool
Lititz Firemen Relief To Get State Refunds
State Treasury will issue checks totaling 13459.55 to Lancaster county towns for fire insurance tax refunds from 1928. Lititz receives 218.35, Ephrata 424.94, Manheim 661.67, with other boroughs and townships listed in the distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Pennsylvania
Lititz
Ephrata
Manheim
Barbers Plan Picnic at Hershey Park Next Thursday
The annual barber's picnic will be held at Hershey Park next Thursday or, if rain, Thursday August 22. All barbershops in Lititz will close all day on the picnic date and everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Park
Lititz
Farm Women Held Outing at Sandy Beach
The Farm Women's Society No. 1 held its annual outing at Sandy Beach on Saturday afternoon despite rain. Good attendance enjoyed games and a box lunch as part of the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Women's Society No. 1
Sandy Beach
Surprise Birthday Party for Elizabeth Bigier
Elizabeth Bigier, living with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Samuel R Whitmyer at 207 East New Street, was surprised with a Friday night party for her twenty first birthday attended by over sixty guests from near and far. She received many gifts including a platinum fox neckpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Bigier
Samuel R. Whitmyer
E. New Street
Lititz Brevities Touching Community and Travel
Local notes record Mr and Mrs Wm Gibson and family visiting Cedar Street from Girard Ohio with R D Gil son. Pittsburgh guests stay with Gibson. Camp Kanesatake trip for Lockard party. Michael Keath injured in bath tub fall on E Front Street. Lions share of visits include Stone Harbor trips and Moravian Home encounters. Several church and school events noted with dates and places around Lititz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Gibson
R. D. Gilson
Cedar Street
Girard
Ohio
Nelson
Pittsburgh
R. D. Gibson
Lititz
W. K. Lockard
Anna Mary Franck
Sfelen Yerger
Violet M. Helter
Ruth Carper
Camp Kanesatake
Spruce Creek
Staite
Huntington County
Michael Keath
E. Front Street
Wilson Gibbel
Kathryn
Myrtle
Stone Harbor
N. J
Donald Tearney
Lancaster
Emaus
Blanton Welsh
Montclair
I.S. Young
Sarah Bear
Harry Smith
W. Orange Street
Obituary Elmer H. Huber Kilmer KH Huber Lititz machinist dies
Elmer H. Huber Kilmer KH Huber 28 of Lititz died Thursday at St Josephs Hospital after an operation. Born in Rome east of Lititz he was a machinist. Survived by mother Lizzie Huber Lititz brothers and sisters include Mrs Marcus Feiter Brickerville Mrs Amos Noli Bowmansville Betty Huber Abram Huber Willow Street John Huber Lancaster RD 3. Services were held Sunday at 230 at home 134 North Cedar Lititz and 2 at Lititz Mennonite church. Interment in Hast Petersburg cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer KH. Huber
Lititz
St. Joseph's Hospital
Rome
John K. Huber
Lizzie Huber
Marcus Feiter
Brickerville
Amos Noli
Bowmansville
Betty Huber
Abram Huber
Willow Street
John Huber
Lancaster
R. D
North Cedar Street
Lititz Mennonite Church
Hast Petersburg Cemetery
Wayne Young Dies After Illness in Lancaster Hospital
Wayne Young of Lititz R D died Saturday night at 10 40 in Lancaster General Hospital after a lengthy illness. He leaves several children William of Brickerville Mrs Harry Grumbine Rothsville Mrs Ievin Ober Manheim Mrs Henry Nissley Lincoln Mrs Harry Steffy Kissel Hill Mrs Leroy Mellinger Lititz and Henry at home. Funeral services were held at the home and at Longenecker Church with burial in Longenecker cemetery. R M Spacht was the funeral director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Young
Lititz
Yelock
Lancaster General Hospital
William
Leroy G. Nolt Dies at 83 in Groffdale Home
LeRoy G. Nolt, 83, of Groffdale, died Sunday morning at his home after a long illness. The obituary notes his family and life, with continued coverage on Page 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy G. Nolt
Groffdale
5th Hillside Service Held At Rothsville Church
The 5th Hillside Service by District No. 9 Young Peoples Council was held at Rothsville Lutheran Church Sunday evening with strong attendance. Ma belle Helter led. Verna Hertzler was pianist. Blanche Stauffer led singing. Ruth Godenaur and William Carper read scriptures. Robert Gibbel offered prayers. Charles Yartman concluded prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Peoples’ Council of District No
Tancaster County
Weward Minnich
Herbert Longenecker
Geo. McBride
E. S. Crosland
United Brethren Church
Neilsville
Verna Hertzler
Blanche Stauffer
Brickerville Lutheran Church
Moravian Church Anniversary Observed in Herrnhut Spirit
The Moravian Church at Herrnhut Germany marks its 202nd anniversary of reorganization and the local church’s 142nd anniversary with an all day program. Rev. E C Stempel of New Drop Staten Island will speak. Services include Sunday School 9 15 a m Morning Prayer 9 30 a m preaching 10 30 a m Lovefeast 3 p m Communion 4 15 and 7 30 p m Ushers' picnic planned at Penryn lawn and Ladies' Aid picnic at Springs Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrnhut
Germany
E. C. Stempel
New Drop
Staten Island
N. Y
Ushers’ Association
St. Paul’s Luitheran Church
Penryn
Ladies’ Aid Society
Massive turnout at Hershey Automobile Picnic draws 20000 plus
The Lancaster Automobile Club event in Hershey, co hosted with Harrisburg Motor Club, attracted a crowd over 20,000 the largest east of the era. Notables from national motor circles attended led by Thomas P. Henry of Detroit and J P Clark of Washington. Lititz prize winners included Ellis Spickler, Geo N Steffy, Wallace L Zook, and S Bucher for $6 gold pieces with several others taking $2.50 gold pieces and tour books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Hershey
East
Lancaster Automobile Club
Motor Club
Harrisburg
Thomas P. Henry
Detroit
American Automobile Association
J. P .Clark
Washington, D. C
Edward Gable
Pennsylvania Motor Federation
Lancaster Club
Ellis Spickler
Geo. N. Steffy
Wallace L. Zook
8. S. Bucher
C. M. Brookmyer
Harvey L. Eckert
Herbert Graybill
A. A. Tour Books
W. A. Greiner
R. E. Pfautz
CG. C. Grim
Passes State Examination by Hershey Named Laureate Dentist
The State Board of Dental Examiners announced J. Newton Hershey of Lititz among successful licensure aspirants. Dr. Hershey will open an office in Manheim. You can purchase your Sunday Public Ledger at Scott's Book Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scoti’s
Lititz
J. Newton Hershey
State Board of Dental Examiners
Dr. Hershey
Manheim
Public Ledger
Scott’s Book Store
Adv
Heller Longenecker Wedding In Lititz Home
Miss Ruth M Longenecker daughter of Mr and Mrs Levi F Longenecker of Lititz wed Charles G Heller Jr son of Mr and Mrs Charles G Heller of Mankinsonville on a Saturday morning at 7 at the bride's Lititz home The ceremony was by Pastor W D Fisher Lancaster in the presence of their families The bride wore a white georgette gown with tulle veil and carried white rose shower Her maid of honor Miss Mabel Heisey Elizabeth Town carried pink roses Roscoe Thome Milton Grove was best man A wedding breakfast followed and the couple left for Niagara Falls New York Washington and Atlantic City city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth M. Longenecker
Levi F. Longenecker
Lititz
Charles G. Heller, Jr
Charles G. Heller
Mastersonville
E. Orange Street
W. D. Fisher
Lancaster
Howard Hackman
Mabel Heisey
Elizabethtown
Roscoe Thome
Milton Grove
Niagara Falls
New York
Washington
Atlantic City
Wedding Dinner Honors Helen Adams Doster Union
A Sunday wedding dinner at 408 N Water St marked the marriage of Helen Adams to Robert W. Doster of Shaetterstown. Guests included the Adams and Doster families and relatives from East Petersburg Lititz Brunnerville and other nearby towns. The couple received many beautiful gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry K. Adams
N. Water &J
Helen
Robert W. Doster
Shaetterstown
Adam Redeau
Bernice
L’auline
Harlen
East Petersburg
Norman Kulp
Joy
Roy Weaver
Linneaus Roth
Dorothy
Richard
Michael Adams
Alvin Long
Irene Todd
Simon Foltz
Eli Wolf
Lititz
John Seibert
Alice Seibert
Edwin Seibert
Brunnerville
Robert Doster
Florence
Laverne
Margaret
Harry
Anna Mary
Delegation to Legion Convention Announced
Howard Hollinger and Norman Habecker were chosen to attend the Legion Convention in Scranton on August 29 80 and 82. They will represent the Garden Spot Post and join about 200 county members attending the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Hollinger
Norman Habecker
Legion
Scranton
Garden Spot Post
New Bridge Contract Let Near Hammer Creek
A bridge will span Hammer Creek between Clay and Warwick Townships one mile east of Brunner ville. The contract was awarded to a Coates ville contractor for 5298 dollars. The span totals two 28 foot sections with an 18 foot roadway. Work will start immediately. Eyes Examined Glasses Fitted Horton Optician Lincoln 9 am to 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammer Creek
Clay
Warwick
Brunnerville
Coatesville
Community Visitors and Local Travel In Lititz Area
Residents and visitors around Lititz are listed with weekend visits and trips to Baltimore Philadelphia Allentown Hershey Park and Ocean City with family visits in Lancaster Lebanon Berks and Schuylkill Counties. Highlights include Mrs Martin Diehm visiting near Manheim and Picnics by Lititz sewing circles at Hershey Park as well as several relatives staying with local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis. Mier
Vernon High
Rutherford
A. B. Miller
Amos Longenecker
Charles Longenecker
Nettie Painter
Daniel
Baltimore
W. M. Pfautz
Guy Brubaker
Wilma
Martin Diehm
Lancaster
Lebanon
Berks
Lititz
H. J. Kline
Congregational Evangelical Church
Herndon
Maud Kreiter
Rahway
N. J
University of California
E. S. Mathers
Jean
Gay L. Calvert
East New Street
Charles Kreiter
Philadelphia
New York City
Ruth Weichsel
Mathers
Ocean City
Amos Yerger
Mt. Joy
Carrie Yerger
Nor
Kling Family Holds Seventh Reunion in Spraces Park
The Kling clan met for the seventh annual reunion at Springs Park despite rain, with 200+ attendees from Lancaster, Berks, York, Lebanon and Michigan. Officers elected included Victor Kling president and Lawrence Kling vice president. Prizes awarded to Eldest woman Eliza Kling and youngest child Ruth Arlene Kling. The program featured an orchestra, several solos, and addresses by Victor Kling and D C Kling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kling
Springs Park
Lancaster
Berks
York
Lebanon
Michigan
Klings
Wirtemberg
Germany
Warren Harding
Victor D. Kling
Intercourse
Lawrence Kling
Lititz
John J. Heiserman
Charles Kling
Litite
D. G. Kling
Annville
Elmer Kling
George M. Kling
Chauncey Kling
George Kling
Robert Kling
Mimie Roth
Charles Miller
Harry Hert
B.A. Newport
Eliza Kling
Isaiah Kling
Ruth Arlene
Chester George
Manheim
George Copenhaver
Copenhaver
Elizabeth
Rodney
Warren Stark
Frank Shewers
Richard Roth
Carl Heiman
George Keehn
Paul Shewers
Charles Hollinger
Wilson Gibbes
Kling Clan
America
Mary Miller
Spring Grove
Mrs J K Mathers Hosts Missionary Society Meeting
The Young People's Missionary Society of the Congregational Church met at Mrs. J R Mathers home with twenty nine present. President Mrs W M Plauty led devotions and spoke on Home Missions Learning to Live Together. Rev H J Kline spoke, events were updated, and Mrs Mathers temperance work noted. Ida Miller read Will Prayer Meet Our Needs with duets by Mrs Quinton Cooper and Mrs J K Mathers. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Missionary Society of the Congregational Church
J. R. Mathers
W. M. Plauty
H. J. Kline
J. K. Mathers
Ida Miller
Quinton Cooper
Birthday Surprise for William Klunk in Lititz Pa
A birthday celebration was held Saturday evening for William Klunk of Fast Main Street. Guests included Mr and Mrs Campbell Anspach Johannson Shaffer Reedy Conlin Gee Grunenberger Schnaidt Wm Klunk and several Misses and Messrs from Lititz and Lancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Klunk
Fast Main Street
William Campbell
Ralph Anspach
Arthur Johannson
Adam Shaffer
Lusien Reedy
Charles Conlin
Gee
M. Grunenberger
Christ Schnaidt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Y. P. Council
Lititz Firemen’s Relief
Wayne Fahnestock
Harl Spangler
Square
the Square
Victor Wagner
Margie Arntz
Ruth Kofroth
J. F. Hagen
Cornwall
J. B. Kennedy
Poland
E. §. Young
Miriam Russell
Pennsylvania University Hospital
Mary Rode
L. A. Doster
Helen Albright
E. Worley
Landisville
Elmer H. Huber
Rothsville Church
Luther S. Straley
Lutheran Church At
Athens, Ny
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Ladies’ Aid Society of
St Paul’s Lutheran Church
Heller—Longenecker
Horton
Optician
Lincoln
Missionary Society
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