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Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1930

Page

4

Lititz Post Office Second Class Matter Entry

The notice notes postal designation and mailing status for Lititz Pennsylvania.

Lititz, Pa Post Office

Park rules cited as needed for manners during picnics

The Lititz Springs Park Association warns that local children have begun taking ice cream and snacks from visiting Sunday Schools during their outings. If behavior doesn’t improve the association may act, as the park relies on Sunday School picnics for revenue and upkeep.

Leroy Bare Lititz Springs Lancaster Lititz

BAD TROLLEY TRACKS PROMPT ACTION REQUEST

At the Young Men's Business League monthly meeting residents urged Conestoga Traction Company to repair South Broad Street tracks in poor condition. Cracked ground dust and heavy wear on the bed cause porch dust and safety concerns. If no action by the company, a committee will be formed to press officials. Began “Chain Store” idea noted.

Young Men’s Business League Conestoga Traction Company South Broad Street S. Broad Street League

Two Suspects Caught After Chase Through Town

Police chief Kreider, Ira Bucher, and Clark Chronister pursued two men after a street robbery attempt. One was captured near Mennonite Church grounds after shots in the air. On arrest, $29.74 in cash and several forged checks were found, with misread names and endorsements revealing the same offender. Authorities warn merchants to beware strangers presenting checks.

Qehme Kreider Ira Bucher Water Street Clark Chronister Bucher Doster Doyster Reissnyder

Glee Club Holds Picnic At Buck's Mill

The Little Male Chorus held their annual picnic Saturday at Buck's Mill. Games were played and a basket luncheon was enjoyed.

Buck’s Mill

Harrups Move Into Riverhead House in Lititz Draft

Move details say Move Here Me and Mrs William M H Harrup of Riverhead Long Island have taken a residence at 25 Centre Street Lititz Mr Harrup serves as shop foreman at Lititz Motor Sales Ford agency

William MH. Harrup Riverhead Long Island Centre Street Harrup Lititz Motor Sales Ford Agency

Crowds At New Red and White Golf Course Opening

A large crowd gathered Saturday at the juniper and raspberry lot for the opening of the Red and White Golf Course. The Cadet Band performed and many visitors tried the miniature course’s traps and hazards.

Juniper and Raspberry

Brownstown Picnic Set at Rocky Springs Park

The joint Sunday School picnic will be held next Saturday at Rocky Springs Park with the committee aiming for a successful annual event. Town folks attended the Adamstown camp meeting last Sunday and Rev L A Werner officiated at the funeral of Mrs Daniel Ludwig in Lititz with services and interment at Rothsville Lutheran Church. Crops and vegetation suffer from drought as cisterns and wells fail. Willis Hitnier, who lost an eye in a quarry accident, is improving and active. Raymond Getz, Ray Harnish, Ruth Zwally, and Emeline Wolf spent Sunday at Hershey.

Rocky Springs Park Adamstown L. A. Werner Daniel Ludwig Lititz Rothsville Willis Hitnier Messrs Raymond Getz Ray Harnish Ruth Zwally Emeline Wolf Hershey

Token of Gratitude and Fortunes in Fur Based Settlements

The text discusses a Florida bird sanctuary established by Edward Bok and a tower as symbols of beauty and gratitude to the American people. It cites a motto from John Burroughs and reflects on fur based prosperity in Canada including Montreal and Three Rivers, with fines paid by adventurers. It also includes a critic’s remark about a young author and a new proverb about life’s necessities from Moose Magazine.

Florida Edward Bok John Burroughs Canada Three Hivers Montreal

Camp fire menus and recipes for outdoor meals

Campers can enjoy a set of open flame dishes including grilled bacon and olive bob rolls, baked beans, corn on the cob, cucumber pickles, fruit cake, peanut butter sandwiches, and coffee. Methods describe broiling steak on a long fork, wrapping bacon around olives, and assembling sandwiches with chili sauce, mustard, and cheese.

Pole Star Polaris Named by Ancient Civilizations

The Pole Star, Polaris, was called the Star at the End of the Tail of the Little Bear by ancients. Ursa Minor, containing Polaris, was noted by Thales in the seventh century BC. Greeks called it Cynosura while Phoenicians used Phoenice. Its observations aided navigation.

Thales

No Pockets for Money in New Guinea

A note from Finder Magazine describes New Guinea natives carrying shell and bead money on strings. When Britain issued new pennies, coins were perforated so money could be worn as necklaces or earrings.

New Guinea

Appreciative Are We Of Public Speaking Says American Magazine

The American Magazine notes that many people grow convinced only the speaker loves a speech praising oration and its value. The quote reflects a skeptical take on public addresses and audience reactions.

Penryn Notes Highlight Local Social and Events

Visitors from Halfville and Lancaster attended gatherings with local families. A wheat field fire near P B Eshleman was contained by volunteers with no damage to buildings. St Pauls Lutheran planned a picnic August 16 with Knights of Malta Band providing music. Numerous residents hosted relatives and attended Mount Gretna camp meeting.

William Pfautz Mervin Halfville Harry Long P. B. Eshleman St. Paul’s Lutheran Sunday School Knights of Malta Band Lancaster Samuel Brownberger Elm Jacob Brownberger John Diehm Meda Milton White Brunnerville Mary Koser Landisville Paul Koehler Stanley Biemesderfer Marion York J. W. Biemesderfer Robert Garman Arvilla George Ruhl Lebanon Amanda Steinman Ada C. B. Kauffman B. Kauffman John Foeht Penn George Biemesderfer Dauformer Elaine Kauffman Soudersbarge Oscar Waltz Nora Elam Toward John H. Galebach Mount Gretna Fiias Hitnier Amelia Long Herbert Fry Hiram Eby Colebrook RB. B. Biemesderfer Lois Velma Joyce Rufus Kline

Justice the Great Interest of Man on Earth

A compact quotation notes that justice binds civilized people and nations, underscoring Webster’s famous sentiment about law and harmony guiding society.

Earth

Class Divide Described as Three Tiers

A San Francisco Chronicle remark notes three social groups the lower, the upper, and the great middle class, each tending to its own business. The quote frames a stratified view of society.

San Francisco Chronicle

Education in China six year primary system and access gaps

The article outlines a six year primary school path in China for ages six to twelve, split into two three year courses. It notes theoretical compulsory status but real adherence remains limited to one or two provinces. It also compares arrow shafts, stating metal shafts lack recovery, while Norwegian pine wooden shafts recover after release.

China

Age of Excess and Divine Numbers Themes

Dr. Logan Clendenning critiques excess after forty five with a cynic tone. A study notes ancient Greek worship of more than 80 000 gods and Indian divinities exceeding 33 000, highlighting vast pantheons.

Logan Clendenning

Gem of Indian Art Mahal Mausoleum Description

The Mahal is a domed square white marble mausoleum completed in 1. It sits on a terrace with four slit white minarets at its corners and an exquisite garden enclosed by a wall with a gate and a mosque as subsidiary elements in its composition.

Mahal

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THE Record Printing Co E. D. Fulweiler J. R. Johnson America Tha Tindson Hay Company Establo Wto Glee Club Brownstown Hife Moose Magazine PHD Josephine A. Gibson Home Economies Dept Df. F. Heine Company Big Ben Wertsch Jacob Kling Lititz, Penna Penryn Broad Street Roy B. Kneeburg Hepp Bldg Oakland Pontiac Oakland Motor Car Company Michigan General Motors B. Fry East Main Street
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