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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1929
Page
5
The Weng er family and multiple Lancaster County clans hosted reunions at Lititz, Sandy Beach Park, and Ephrata Park with hundreds attending. Prizes were awarded for longevity and youngest member, and officers were elected for Kellenberger, Getz, Landis, Eberly, Groff, Helman, and Badorf gatherings.
The Lausch Clan plans its fourth annual reunion at Ephrata Park on August 24 with music, recitations, games, and a rain or shine rain. The Weaver family holds its third annual reunion at the John M Sollenberger farm three miles east of Lancaster with a morning program, lunch, social time, and business meeting under clan officers led by President J R Weaver and Secretary E M Weaver.
Six Lancaster county boroughs will receive natural gas via a line from eastern Pennsylvania operated by Manufacturers Light and Heat Company. New Holland moved toward service on Tuesday night with lines and meters expected to be installed early next fall. W. H. Adams, the company agent, submitted ordinances for Ephrata Denver Adamstown Reamstown and Akron.
A Sunday celebration marked Mrs. Sara T Hackman's eighty first birthday at her home in Pine Hill. A long list of relatives and friends from Lititz Pottstown Spring City Browns Town Manheim and Mount Gretna attended with many children.
Mrs Elmer Good and family and Mr and Mrs Clarence Hoffer of Brunnerville visited the same place Sunday evening. Alvin Erb of Manheim called on the Walter Ehrhart family Wednesday. Amos Wentling, off sick, has improved. Mr and Mrs Harry Hollinger and family spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Jacob Graybill at Brunnerville. Mr and Mrs John Landis with Mary Rufus and Florence Hackman, plus Aaron Landis and Carson Bear families of Oregon, also visited the same place Sunday.
A report analyzes rabbit speeds noting estimates of 88 mph or 40 mph vary with the rabbit and conditions. Experts caution that acceleration and stamina affect sprint duration and measured speed.
The text discusses century definitions, noting the twentieth century spans 111 to 2000 and the first century runs 1 to 100. It claims the twentieth century began after midnight on December 81, 1000, illustrating OCR errors in dates.
A clipped Louisville Courier Journal item records a sharp exchange about rings and fairness, noting insults and a boast about a superior ring. The fragment hints at social tension and a pointed remark between individuals.
Local man Andy Bosco of Meadville Pennsylvania reports severe stomach and kidney troubles prior to using Konjola. He says the product cured his symptoms, regularized digestion and eliminated nighttime urination, with claims of overall detoxification. Distributed by L N Moyer's Drug Store in Lititz and by regional druggists.
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