County deer cause brief river crossing noted near Wrightsville
A group of fishermen witnessed a herd of five deer two ducks and three does cross the Susquehanna River from Lancaster County to the York side passing over the vid dam and moving into wooded hills about a mile south of Wrightsville. In Ephrata Milton Wynkoop aged 62 died at the town pool after a diving board plunge despite warnings about his heart. Quarryville Borough Council discussed water supply spring cleanings reservoir work and water quality. Marietta Scout Chester Loucks rescued six youths after their overturned boat near The Battery island along the Susquehanna River sustaining no serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Susquehanna River
Lancaster County
York
Wrightsville
Ephrata
Milton W. Wynkoop
Philadelhia
Wynkoop
Louise Wynkoop
Elsher
Wynkoops
Marietta
Chester Loucks
Loucks
The Poor Beggar Jane-I Suppose Dens Wedding Beggired
James remarks on the wedding scene with Sydney Bul jetn, noting the description and the reactions of Jane and her father. The fragment hints at social tensions and family responses within a wedding event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
James
Sydney Bul- Jetn
Fragmentary quotes reveal a chaotic, overheard dialogue scene
The text presents disjointed lines about opportunity, play, and relationships. It references phrases like opening for me and Fun in a hole, plus characters such as Aunt Meleon and Margaret, suggesting a fragmentary, overheard exchange.
Brickerville social notices from the Tubor reunion to church meeting
Mr and Mrs Marcus Fetter and son Elgin attended the Tubor reunion at the Kreider home Fruitville. Mrs Caroline Steiner and son Harvey Mrs Philip Seppi and son Carl visited Mr and Mrs Frank Kauffman Quentin. Mr and Mrs Sehroader Mrs ing lor of Wernersville visited Mr and Mrs Zacharias Eherly. Miss Jane Kauffman was on the sick list last week. Mr and Mrs J Irwin Huber were Sunday guests of their parents Mr and Mrs J Howard Phillips Nottingham. Mr and Mrs Ellis Retten visited Mrs John White and Mrs Susan Rover Lime Rock Mr and Mrs Albert Rettew Manheim. Mr and Mrs Harry Brumbach and daughters Mary and Anna Mae Clay were guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Edwards. The Adult Bible Class of St John s Lutheran S S held the bi monthly meeting at Rev O O Leidich Schaefferstown. The meeting opened with prayers and business led by the president. The secretary Lilian Whitcraft read roll call and reports. The session included scripture, prayers, a talk by Rev Leidich and closing by friendship circle and the Lord s Prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus Fetter
Elgin
Ella Grumbine
Tubor
Kreider
Fruitville
Caroline Steiner
Harvey
Philip Seppi
Carl
Frank Kauffman
Quentin
Sehroader
Inglor
Wernersville
Zacharias Eherly
Jane Kauffman
J. Irwin Huber
J. Howard Phillips
Nottingham
Ellis Retten
John White
Susan Rover
Lime Rock
Albert Rettew
Manheim
Harry Brumbach
Mary
Anna Mae
Clay
Rev. Leidich
Friendship Circle
Tobias
S. S
C. KE
Bible Institute
Mt. Gretna
King’s Daughters’ Circle
Milton Schaeffer
Lizzie Williams
Lancaster General Hospital
Salinda Williams
W. N. Zobler
Anna Farhart
Lexington
Kathryn Patterson
Lancaster
Johns. Andes
Birdsboro
Mary Knable
Ella Landis
Ephrata
Cc. B. Risser
Jacob Risser
Lititz
Henry Burns
Groff
Philadelphia
Anna Koch
Hertman Griffin
Stonestown
Center County
Anna
Grace Heinicke
East Petersburg
Henry Landis
Manhedin
Philp Martin
Amos Burkholder
Emma Bachter
Bareville
Esther
Miriam Todd
Fruitville Pike
Samuel Geib
Ruth
Betty Helt
Ellen Landis
Near Hornley’s Church
Abraham Strickler
Kathryn Kreider
Georze Farmer
Lancaster Junction
John Nessinger
Alvin
Leroy
Wayne Elser
Hopeland
Ezra Martin
Roseville
Isaac Oberholtzer
Reuben Myers
Clayton
Charles, Nortman
Samuel Martin
Mahlon Bushong
Columbia
Graybill Miller
Dillman Burkholder
Jacob Myers
Charles Shirk
Brickerville
Milton White
Henry Risser
Alma
Blam Binkley
Denver
Row
Lester Miller
Edward
Lebanon
Bary Eichelberger
Anna McCoy
Akron
Morris Eckert
Jacob Grayhill
Jacob Finstermacher
Jesse Buchter
Alvin Eshleman
Pine Hill
Satny- Gey
Charles Forney
E. Petersburg
Wayne Kline
Benj. Eck
Nathan Kofroth
Strewn Civilian Guests Attend Local Family Reunion
Teen members and nine visitors gathered as Mrs Kulp and children returned from Terre Hill to the area. A large group attended a chicken and waffle dinner hosted by Tsuat Brubaker in honor of Mrs Kulp and her children, with numerous relatives listed among attendees from Hinkletown Farmesville Lititz and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tsuat Brubaker
Kulp
David Brubaker
Fianna
Katie
Mila
Mollie Brubaker
Lizzie Zimmerman
Milton Brubaker
Hinkletown
John Good
Mary
Farmesvilles
Samuel Martin
Terre Hil
Daniel Witcraft
Grace
Pauline Witcraft
First Step Count Shoe Fires Joke Report
A Forbes Magazine anecdote recalls a boy who told his parents he secured a job at the blacksmith shop. They laughed, doubting he could shoe horses, but he replied that he could shoe fires instead, highlighting a joke about ambition and practicality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes Magazine
How Mommer Feels About It
A fragment from the Florida Times-Union notes a child asking what happens to an automobile when it is too old to run. The reply explains that someone sells it to the father as a used car, a quirky line reflecting rural finance and practical reuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mommer
Qearie
Florida Times-Union
Lausch Reunion Set for Ephrata Park Saturday
At a Thursday meeting at the president John S. Lausch home Neffsville the Lausch officers and general committee finalized plans for the sixth annual Lausch reunion to be held in Ephrata Park Ephrata on Saturday August 15 A morning business session begins at 9 30 oclock with an afternoon program starting at 2 oclock followed by games and amusements Rain or shine the event welcomes all with the Lausch surname or descendants and features officers including Ed K Lausch secretary Laura Geltz Matthews and Harry W Kreider treasurer Rev Henry Gehman and Elizabeth Lausch Shaub among historians
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Lausch
Neffsville
Lausch
Ephrata Park
Ephrata
John 8. Lausch
K. Lausch
Laura Geltz Matthews
Mary Lausch Geltz
Harry W. Kreider
Henry Gehman
Elizabeth Lausch Shaub
Kathryn Lausch
Lamsch
Suggestions for Homemakers by Jane Rogers
Slipper inner soles can be renewed by replacing with felt from a discarded hat. A salad marinade made from lemon juice orange juice oil sugar and salt enhances sliced vegetables and keeps well in a covered jar. Serve with mayonnaise or other dressing.
Rev Tobias announces Sunday services and community notices
Brunnerville news lists Sunday S S at 9 for Bible School 10 morning worship 7 evening worship and 7 30 prayer meeting with midweek services. It reports on a Mt Gretna Bible Institute and a King's Daughters Circle meeting. Many local residents visited, called on, or were visited by neighbors, noting hospital stays, travels, and reunions across multiple households in Lititz Manheim Ephrata Mount Gretna and surrounding areas.
Community events at Lititz Springs Park schedule
Booked events list for Lititz Springs Park includes Gantz and Newgard Family Reunion on August 15, Rothsville Sunday Schools joint picnic at Myers Grove August 15, Kurtz Family Reunion August 19, Witmer Family August 22, Buch Family Reunion August 29, Roth-Gass Reunion September 5, Eckert and Flory Family Reunion September 7, and Frymyer Family Reunion on September 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gantz and Newgard
Rothsville
Myers’ Grove
Kurtz
Witmer
Buch
Roth-Gass
Eckert Ani Flory
Frymyer
Numbers that win 2 lbs of Sugar this week in Lutz
A list of winning numbers for a sugar contest in Lutz includes 6084 6106 769% 6185 5966 7685 5998 6070 7689 6072 6207 6159 7661 and 6107. The mix shows multiple digit patterns, including a 769% entry, suggesting a data-entry anomaly rather than a valid number. Readers should verify with the official draw records.
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Clarence Mohrer
W. E. Fake
Quarryville
Quarryville Borough
J. E. Goodell
Denver and
Palm Beach
Panamas
Toyos
Mansing Cooper's
Haines
Topeis B. V. D
Lawrence
W. H. Buch
Clothier & Gents’ Furnisher
Canadian National Railways
Wolfe- Montcalm
Wolfe
General Montcalm
Plains of Abraham
Quebec City
S. Iss
Boale
Gaul
Shpielerei
Bahde Unwass
Prille
Brickerville News
Alma Rogh
Donald and
Evely Clay
M Weidler
Middle Creek
Daniel Whitcraft
Harry Strauss
Karl and
Warren
David Strauss
Russel and Woodrow
George Strauss
Russel
Paul
Elmer Strauss
Biarl Butter
Rey Mellinger
Murrell
Strauss
Straustown
Emma Weidman
Alice
Annie Habecker
Prank Marks
George Herman
Harrisburg
Mabel Brownsberger
Elm
Maria Waltz
Allen Yeagley
Edward Yeagley
Penryn
Oscar Waltz
Landis Huber
Hammer Creek
Pauline McQuate
Flintville
John McQuate
Michael Ditzler
Elfis Retten
Solomon Thissinger
Lizzie
Clarence
Richard
Peter Eckert
Amanda
Linda
Fairland
Rufus Nissley
Earl and
Stanley
Harry Dale
J. S. Seltzer
June
James McMallen
Jane Rogers
Weidler Seibert
William Seibert
Oscar Spayd
G. 3. Kreder
Lorraine
Robert Godenaur
Isaac Tyson
Florence
Wanna
Near Manheim
Abraham Kurtz
Susan Andlizabeth
Mary Brill
Reisville
Lizzie Horst
Creville
Adam Burkholder
Norman Bell
Beyond Town
Clarence Bicker
Rolandus
Lititz Springs Park
Amer’s
Wm. M. Amer
South Broad Street
Lititz, PA
Lutz
Moen
B. F. Lutz
Pennsylvania Power & Light Company
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