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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1933
Page
4
Practical notes urge sterilizing milk utensils by boiling or steam. Red mites hide in cracks in nests and vaults by day and move to bonds at night. Beekeepers should prevent robbing when honey flow begins to avoid combs spilling and hive rot.
Weather forced cancellations last Thursday. remaining games will be played here tonight a week after the rain disrupted the schedule.
The Women’s Missionary Society met Monday evening at Mrs. Jenny Adams’s home with 34 attendees. Readings by Margeret Pfautx and Terence Bulwer, prayers led by Mrs. Frank Trego and Mrs. Walter Smith, and discussion of Lady Mount Daughter of China. Next meeting at Mrs. W. M. Plants on September 1.
The piece lists Republican and Democratic candidates for ward and county posts, with incumbents and challengers named. It notes judgeships, inspectors, and the justice of the peace race, plus a petition for Joseph B. Term and long-time incumbent Squate C. G. N. Dorr seeking renomination.
Mrs Amanda Fill 67 died Wednesday at Meeuwood from complications of diseases. She was mother of Sirs Chas TL Brobst of Cowh and left four months here. Survived by sons John Herring and T of Fleesweed, and daughters Foster Reader of Chester, Heber Shier of Sanford, Hamlin of Reading. Services were held Sunday at Meeuwood.
Mrs Mary S Ammer Mes aged 80 widow of Jacob M Ammer died Tuesday at Nottsville from a complication of diseases. Survived by children Mrs Minnie Albright Nuffsville Harry Bloomfield WN J and Mrs John Rinerman at home. sister Mrs Sadie Sheaffor Lititz. brother Harry Stump Perkasie. five grandchildren and one great grandchild. Services will be held today at home and at 3 PM at Nottsville Turn Church. interment in the adjoining cemetery.
Kate B. Risser seven years old of Risser Church north of Frant town died after a long battle at her home. Survived by a son, eight grandchildren, four daughters, a sister, and a brother. Will to be read tomorrow at 2 at Risser's Mennonite Church with interment in the adjoining cemetery.
The school board approved a budget of 14,626 dollars with 11,556 in bills paid. Officers and union members reported on Sunday schools, temperance drives, and literature distribution. Twenty schools were visited with 11 teachers observing Francis Willard Day and programs supporting the union’s 123 members and five honorary members. The county convention is slated for Tiphrata on August 30 and 31.
A fragment notes officers for a local unit and lists appointees as superintendents. Names include Young Pao airs, Anna Lutz, and Mira Mikese ance Leg. The text hints at a president’s appointment and a recent vote by wing officers.
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