Acapella Chorus Plans All Night Vigil Trip
Twenty eight to thirty members of the Accapella Male Chorus of East Petersburg will travel to Lewistown for the State Hemlocks Park Association all night vigil at 9 30 PM Saturday. They expect to sing from 1 30 to 1 50 AM and bring families. proceeds go to Water Street Rescue Mission and Lancaster County Blind Men's and Women's Club.
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Accapella
East Petersburg
Lewistown
State Hemlocks Park Association
Landisville
Homer Rodeheaver
Geo. W. Sanville
B. D. Ackley
Sanville
Rodeheaver Co
Sacred Music Publishers
Ackley
Water Street Rescue Mission
Lancaster
Lancaster County Blind Men’s and Women’s Club
Scouts Headed to Camp Chicquetan by Susquehanna
Nine Lititz scouts led by scoutmaster Russell Markert left Monday evening for a two day camp at Camp Chicquetan along the Susquehanna. Participants include Charles Hoff Robert Dennis Paul Foreman Sheck Lausch Donald Rannels Donald Kreider Luther Hartranft Robert Mearig and John Helier.
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Lititz
Russel Markert
Camp
Chicquetan
Susquehanna
Charles Hoff
Robert Dennis
Paul Foreman
Sheck Lausch
Donald Rannels
Donald Kreider
Luther Hartranft
Robert Mearig
John Helier
Births in Lancaster Area Announced for Foltz and Zimmerman Families
Birth notices report a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Carl Foltz at Lancaster General Hospital on Friday. Another daughter born Saturday evening to Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Zimmerman in Lancaster, at the home of Mrs. Zimmerman's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Merfiek of Lititz.
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Carl Foltz
Lancaster General Hospital
Leslie Zimmerman
Lancaster
Doggie roast hosts mingle with local social set
Mrs. Sara Jenkins entertained a group of young folks at a doggie roast on Thursday evening. Guests included Sylvia Longenecker Eloise Meiskey Jean Shaeffer Betty Cooper Nancy Seaman Peggy Snyder Fred Godenaur Robert Snyder Bruce Shaeffer Paul Longenecker Chas Bowman Harold Kauffman Wilbur Stark. Paul McCloud returned home from State College for the fall term. Local families from Mauch Chunk Front Street Lancaster and nearby towns shared visits and weekend plans. A large group also spent a day at Bowers Beach fishing and other social events with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Jenkins
Sylvia Longenecker
Eloise Meiskey
Jean Shaeffer
Betty Cooper
Nancy Seaman
Peggy Snyder
Fred Godenaur
Robert Snyder
Bruce Sheaffer
Paul Longenecker
Chas Bowman
Harold Kauffman
Wilbur Stark
Paul McCloud
State College
Henry Seaman
Richard
Mauch Chunk
Myra Brookmyer
Palmerton
Benj. Brookmyer
Front St
Henry Taage
Fred and
Esther
Iowa
Front Street
Taage
Lancaster County
Winifred Becker
Elsie Christ
Harrisburg
Rose Sheaffer
New York City
Milton Becker
North Gedar St
Wayne Landis
Ephrata
Alvin Nagle
Bothaville
David Nagle
Clara Pfautz
Creswell
Quentin Cooper
John Dussinger
Marylin
Mary Elen
Lancaster
Mahlon Fry
Jacob Frey
Town
B. L. Miller
Fred Miller
Spruce St
Pomona Grange
Fulton
Harry Workman
Reading
Jacob Hershey
Benjamin Snavely
Jennie Snavely
Ruth Metzler
Abram Metzler
Harry Hershey
Martha Hershey
Anna Snavely
Belle Homsher
Henry Eshleman
Raymon Eshleman
Bertha Sensenich
Herbert Cooper, Jr
Anna Eby
Esther Hershey
Bowers Beach
Cooking School In Fire House Opens With Prizes
The free cooking school sponsored by Penna. Power & Light Co. opened yesterday in the Fire Hall and runs tonight and tomorrow evening. Valuable prizes are awarded at each session, with a special grand prize of a modern gas range to be given at the close tomorrow night.
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Penna. Power & Light Co
Cedar Street Children Stage Garage Theatre Soars
In the 300 block of S Cedar Street a group of children formed a little theatre in A C Fleckenstein's garage. August Fleckenstein Jr is business and stage manager guiding a colorful lighting rig dressing rooms and a raised curtain. The last show drew full attendance with Junior Fleckenstein Kathryn Helman Elsie Lintz Gladys Kauffman Dorothy Bowers Richard Fleckenstein and Donald Mohler in a short play. Performed numbers included trapeze tricks by Junior and Dorothy plus guitar and harmonica accompaniment. A short movie closed the program and actors celebrated at a post show picnic.
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S. Cedar Street
A. C. Fleckenstein
August Fleckenstein, Jr
Little Theatre
Junior Fleckenstein
Kathryn Helman
Sie Lintz
Gladys Kauffman
Dorothy Bowers
Richard Fleckenstein
Donald Mohler
Elsie Lintz
Robert Harding
Grace Ulrich
Lititz Community Chest Supports Free Hospital Service
The Lititz Community Chest executive board met at the secretary’s home to vote $1,000 toward free patient care at General, St Joseph, and Rossmere Sanatorium hospitals. Nurse Edna Miller reported 174 July nursing visits and one ambulance call, and 175 August visits with two ambulance calls. Next meeting set for September 8.
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Lititz
General
St. Joseph
Rossmere Sanatorium
Shower Held for Miss Lillian Risser and Ivan Weaver
A miscellaneous shower was held Aug. 5 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Risser on North Broad Street in honor of Miss Lillian Risser and Ivan Weaver. Attendees included Mae and Chester Bucher Helen Brubaker Wilbur Thomas Mildred Keller Raymond Bucher Ruth Benner Paul Leaman Helen Buch Joseph Hess Emma Lichty Paul Hess Helen Erb Christ Landis Wanda Snyder Paul Snyder Miriam Erb Harold Oberholser Ann Martin Harold Benner Miriam Brynbaker John Groff Ruth Risser Elwood Hershey Mr. and Mrs. Rohrer Leaman Mr. and Mrs. John Denlinger Mr. and Mrs. Clay Miller Mr. and Mrs. Robert Benner Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Dillman Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Risser Mrs. John Gilbert Mrs. Amos Yerger Mrs. Paul Risser Charlotte and Betty Weaver Mrs. Clayton Rudy and daughter Helen Kathryn Robert Billy Peggy and Audrey Risser and Miss Lizzie Williams.
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Lillian Risser
Ivan Weaver
Myr
Carl Risser
North Broad St
Mae
Chester Bucher
Helen Brubaker
Wilbur Thomas
Mildred Keller
Raymond Bucher
Ruth Benner
Paul Leaman
Helen Buch
Joseph Hess
Emma, Lichty
Paul Hess
Helen Erb
Christ Landis
Wanda Snyder
Paul Snyder
Miriam Erb
Harold Oberholser
Ann Martin
Harold Benner
Miriam Brynbaker
John Groff
Ruth Risser
Elwood Hershey
Rohrer Leaman
John Denlinger
Clay Miller
Robert Benner
Elmer Dillman
Jacob Risser
John Gilbert
Amos Yerger
Paul Risser
Charlotte
Betty Weaver
Clayton Rudy
Helen
Kathryn
Robert
Billy
Peggy
Audrey Risser
Lizzie Williams
Sportsmens Shoot Tonight and Meeting Monday
The Lititz Sportsmen's Association will hold a trap shoot this evening at the traps behind Springs Park. On Monday evening the regular meeting will be held in the Park View Hotel. Members are urged to attend as important business will be discussed.
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Lititz
Springs Park
Park View Hotel
Pretzel Bakery Leased on South Broad Street
The James Sturgis Pretzel Bakery at South Broad Street, run for years by Mrs. James Sturgis and Henry Sturgis, widow and son of the founder, has been leased to Lewia Sturgis who has long worked in the plant. Mrs. Sturgis may rent the home or convert it into apartments while her son plans to return to college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sturgis
South Broad St
Henry Sturgis
Lewia Sturgis
Lititz Chamber of Commerce Plans Tuesday Meeting
The August meeting of the Lititz Chamber of Commerce will be held Tuesday evening in the recreation room of the Keath Planing Mill Co. All members are requested to attend and any person interested in the work is invited to join.
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Lititz Chamber of Commerce
Keath’ Planing Mill Co
Two speeders held in Quarryville and Lancaster
Claude Armstrong of Quarryville and Clarence L. Beacher of Lancaster were arrested Sunday evening by Officers Kreider and Singley for speeding through town. They face hearings in the next few days before Squire A. M. Shissler.
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Claude Armstrong
Quarryville
R. D
Clarence L.beacher
Lancaster
Kreider and Singley
Squire A. M. Shissler
Lititz Ad Promises Large Fishing Tackle Stock
P. T. Trimble & Son on East Main Street Lititz Pennsylvania advertises a large stock of fishing gear from hooks to reels at really lower prices.
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P. T. Trimble & Son
East Main St
Lititz
More Concessions At Lititz Community Show
Reports on work accomplished by committees arranging the 1936 Lititz Community Show were heard at the Show Association meeting in the Fire House. More concessions than ever are expected since the Lititz show will be held the week after the Ephrata show. Discussion included street usage for concessions and advertising for the premium list booklet with Chas. Bowman joining E. K. Adams’s advertising group. The group adjourned after reviewing show phases.
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Lititz
Show Association
Main Street
Broad Street
E. K. Adams
Chas. Bowman
Firemen Called During Meeting Spark Wry Local Riddle
Local Ford salesman Carl Mathers touts a joke about Mr and Mrs Henry Ford as firemen face a 24 yearly call rate. Last Wednesday evening during a monthly session, a fire at John F Longenecker's North Broad Street home was extinguished before responders arrived. The piece muses on the odds of fire calls during meetings and notes Dewey Eshichan’s boast of becoming president of Lititz No 1 when it recurs.
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John F. Longenecker
North Broad St
Dewey” Eshichan
Lititz No. 1
Hamburg steak sale at 18c price with pool tickets offer
Local sale notice from LUTZ advertises Hamburg steak at 18 cents per pound and, for each purchase of 18 cents or more, customers receive two pool tickets. The short promo targets both boys and girls, offering extra value on the bargain item.
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Acapella Chorus
Cedar St
Garage
Pretzel Bakery
C. of C
Snoops
Carl Mathers
Ford
Henry Ford
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