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Newspaper

Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1928

Page

5

Church and Sunday School schedule listings

Sunday services and Sunday School times for multiple local churches including James Catholic, United by Angelical, Moravian, Mennonite, Church of the Brethren, United Brethren, Lutheran and others. Details include locations on Water Street, Lititz, Akron, and Erb's and Lititz intersections with morning worship, benediction, lovefeast, and catechetical instruction.

Erb’s Lititz Church OF the Brethren

Sunday Church Services Held in Lancaster Area

The Young Peoples Council of the Lancaster County Sunday School Association schedules a 2 PM service north of Littis with Robert Gibbel as speaker. Joy Forney of Petersbire will preach at St. Panul's Lutheran Sunday morning. Moravian services include a special revival today with prayers for children and a square service in the church yard illuminated by trombones.

Young Peoples’ Council of Dis- No Lancaster County Sunday School Association M. Tome Littis Otlock Robert Gibbel Joy Forney Petersbire St. Panul’s Lutheran Church Hillside Service Oregon FE. Thermsteadt Hiizawoth Stemple

Horget-Me-Not Circle Seeks Magazine Subscriptions

The Kings Broughters Novis group promotes subscriptions and renewals for popular home magazines. Leaders are Arlene Beck and Betty Martin. A member, Fivelyn Snavely of Brunnerville, plans a hike to be entertained with corn and dogie roast Thursday evening.

Horget-Me-Not Circle of 1 Daughters Ums Arlene Beck Betty Martin Girele Fivelyn Snavely Brunnerville

Circle of Kings Paughyters Picnic Planned

The Circle of Kings Paughyters announce a picnic at Poplar Prickerville on Thursday the 28th. Members meet at Walter Miller's Broad Street home and bring lunch for attendees.

Circle of Kings Poplar Prickerville Thurs Walter Miller Broad Street

Local Social Evening Hosted by Mr Bruckhart in Dayton

On Monday evening Mr Bruckhart entertained a group including E. Maiisti Mrs John Hershey and Mrs Owen Hershey of Dayton along with Me ler Bomberger and the Misses Florence Groff Loretta Her ary Frank Mabel Groff Vir yrosh and Ella Buch.

Bruckhart E. Maiisti John Hershey Dayton Owen Hershey Ler Bomberger Florence Groff Loretta Herary Frank Mabel Groff Viryrosh Ella Buch

Obituary: Lizzie Becker 70 Die at Manheim

Lizzie Stehman Becker 70 wife of John S Becker died Friday at home in Manheim from complications. Survived by husband and children Stehman Becker Lititz Katie Becker and Barbara Manheim. Also surviving siblings Martha Meher Henry Stehman Barbara Minnich Samuel Snyder Layina Erisman. Private funeral at Manheim Mennonite church burial East Petersburg Mennonite cemetery. Aaron Gass 60 Rothsville dies after short illness in Lancaster General hospital. Survived by wife Anna Leshey and children William Rothsville John Myers Lancaster Clinton at home two stepsons Raymond Kramer two grandchildren siblings Mrs John Murama Mrs Jacob Conrad. Gass member P C B S of A Rothsville and Knights of the Golden Eagle Akron Lutheran church. Funeral at home Wednesday 9 30 burial nearby cemetery.

Lizzie Stehman Becker John S. Becker Manheim Mennonite Church Stehman Becker William Miller Lititz Katie Becker Martha M. Meher Laverne California Henry E. Stehman Lawn Barbara Minnich Lancaster Samuel Snyder Layina Erisman Philadelphia Manheim Mennonite Church East Petersburg Mennonite Cemetery Aaron Gass Rothsville Lancaster General Hospital Anna Lessey William John Myers Clinton Raymond Kramer John Murama Jacob Conrad Clinton Gass P. C.8. of A Knights of the Golden Eagle Akron Lutheran Church

Death of Infant John Andrews Jr in Lititz

Seven month old infant son of Mr and Mrs John Andrews of Lititz R D No 38 died Friday night at Lancaster General Hospital from complications. Funeral held Monday at the Lutheran church in Neffsville with burial in Neffs ville cemetery.

John Andrews, Jr John Andrews Lititz R. D. No Lancaster General Hospital Ees Neffsville Neffssville

Obituary for Abram F Johns of Lancaster

Abram F Johns died Saturday in Lancaster at age 74 from paralysis. Born in Manor township, he lived in Lancaster 15 years and worked in the leaf tobacco business. He previously kept Columbia toll gate at Vanle Grove for 19 years and spent time farming. Survived by wife, three children Tar Hs Ray Abram III, two grandchildren, three brothers, and sister Mrs Annie Fekert. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the home with burial in Mountville Cemetery.

Abram F. Johns Lancaster Manor Township Henry Catherine Wisher Johns Columbia Vanle Grove Tar Hs Ray Abram HH Breth Henry Levi Samuel Annie Fekert Libis Tucsoon Mountville Ceme

Thomas Frank obituary notices death in Millport

Thomas Frank 66 died Monday at his Millport home from complications. He lived in Millport forty years worked as a cigar maker and store stock keeper. Survived by wife Alice a son Ivan a sister and two brothers Mary Ferich Monroe Prank Abs Prank. Funeral at his home Friday 2:30 then Lutheran Rothsville church 2 PM burial in the adjacent cemetery. Rev. F A Weichsel and I H Kauffman to officiate.

Thomas Wrank Millport Store Vietk Manheim Lancaster Junction Ileig Alice Frank Ivan Agal Mary Adam Ferich Rohrerstown Monroe Prank Mt. Joy Abs Prank Rothsville Latvheran Church F. A. Weichsel I. H. Kauffman

Bad Fire Near Talmage Destroys Barns and Crops

Alpheus Groff, a farmer on the road between Tabnace and Brownstown, lost two buildings in fires over three days. A large bank barn 40760 feet in size burned Monday at 2, with an estimated loss of 1 AD. A kitchen frame structure burned Saturday with about 500 loss. Losses are only partly insured. Cattle and horses were driven off to fields. bay crop oats and about 11 acres of wheat destroyed.

Alpheus Groff Tabnace Brownstown Kitchen Dows

Fragrant wood sandalwood supply sources noted

Fragrant sandalwood comes from evergreen trees mainly in India and the Malay region. The text highlights fragrant heart wood as the principal source, mentioning Grimitaf types.

Indie 5 Ag

Fourth Estate Apoli to Armies and Parliaments

A discussion notes the phrase the Fourth Estate as a force in English history. It recounts Lord Falkland warning Parliament that a fourth estate could overthrow civil government, amid tensions between Parliament and the army during Richard’s protectorate and an attempted officer purge.

Hedidmund Kirke Ying Frank Wily Im Hililer Lord Matklang Richard England Lord Falkland Detroit News

Balfour’s Moment of Anxiety at Golf Links

A fragmentary tale from Hart Balfour recounts Balfour's reluctance to play golf on a Sunday due to anxiety about scrutiny. Observers pressed him with attention, and a spectator whispered that Balfour could not play golf, prompting a momentary tension before the game commenced.

the & Ing Boston Globa

Old London Church and Dickens Links Mentioned

Fragmentary notes describe St George the Martyr London and a link to Charles Dickens through parish associations. References hint at bells tolled for executions, prison scenes, and a 18th century vestry event with Richard Banks noted as dead then revived.

St. George the Martyr London Qmyny Devanse Charles Dickens Kings Beach St. George Richard Banks

Town Adverts to Put Borough on the Map

A call to advertise locally with prints and signs to show the borough’s products. The text mentions traps chocolate pretzels knitting wills and multiple factories and parks as examples of what the town produces. It urges selling the town to outsiders through printers ink.

Lititz Springs Park

FO Hold Supper Meeting in Springs Park

The W.C. T. A. G. will hold a supper meeting in Springs Park Monday evening at 1 o'clock. Attendees will share a common table and bring personal lunches for themselves and guests. Afterward, roll-call of directors will occur with each presenting a plan for the coming year.

W.C. T. AG Springs Park

Zartman Family Reunion Held at Brickerville Today

The tenth annual Zartman reunion takes place at Brickerville today. The Geib family plans a gathering at Elizabethtown College on Saturday September 1.

Zartman Brickerville Geib Elizabethtown College

Evangelical Church Buys Four Haveka Vacuum Cleaners

The Evangelical church purchased four Haveka No.1 vacuum cleaners with all attachments in a transaction handled by R. M. Spacht.

The Evangelical Church R. M. Spacht

Fee simple origin and meaning traced in old contract terms

An excerpt argues that fee simple derives from a phrase meaning cattle wealth and totality. It claims the term reflects past values where animal wealth defined property, while noting modern shifts toward nonmaterial reality.

Striking Rice Boom in California Reclamation Tale

Ernest Adams, once a crop specialist, became California’s largest individual rice grower after profits from 1,800 acres in 1926 reached about $225,000. His success, tied to reclamation aims in Sacramento Valley, is highlighted in Farm and Fireside as a romantic venture alongside gold and oil legends.

United States California Ernest Adams Farm and Fireside Magazine Adams Sacramento Valley U. S. Department of Agriculture William S. Jardine California Rice Grower’s Association

Tom Thumb Wedding at Rothsville in Lutheran Church

A Tom Thumb Wedding will be held in the Lutheran church at Rothsville on Thursday evening, August 23. A Green Parker Duofold fountain pen is missing between the Record Printing Mouse and New Street. reward offered at RECORD OFFICE.

Tom Thumb Rothsville New Street

Economy in Words There Is Strength in Short Apt Words

A compact column explores the value of terse language in everyday communication. It emphasizes efficiency, clarity, and practical phrasing for farm and wireside conversations. The piece advocates concise expressions to convey ideas quickly and effectively.

Lawyer Questions Witness Name In Court Confusion

In a courtroom the lawyer cannot hear the witness name clearly and repeats questions while the witness hesitates. The attorney pushes, insisting on the correct spelling of the name as the judge and audience observe quietly.

Pd Gab NG AW Nana

Grinning by the Day A Girl’s Constant Smile Brightens Mornings

An observer praises a girl's fixed smile as a bright, engaging presence from dawn onward. The note notes how the cheerful expression remains even when anger rises, suggesting the smile could fade only if the face loses its glossy gleam.

Frasconi Fie de Fayette

Fragmented White House Gates and Public Parildi Report

A damaged fragment notes the White House gates near Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington District. It mentions a public barrier era and references the War and Rayy administrations. The text hints at gates removed after serving a purpose and an obstruction to traffic on the avenue.

Office of Public Parildi Pennsylvantia Ageni

Missing readable details from fragmented text

Fragmentary OCR text contains no clear event names or outcomes to summarize into a headline and card. The readable portions present stray phrases without identifiable people, organizations, places, dates, or actions.

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