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Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1930

Page

4

Slow Drivers Threaten Open Road Safety Says Club

The Keystone Automobile Club warns that slow moving vehicles pose greater danger than cautious speeders, especially on Saturdays and Sundays. It notes many drivers creep at 15 to 20 mph, clogging routes with delays and increasing passing risks on busy highways in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. The club urges slow drivers to use lesser roads to keep main highways open for others.

Keystone Automobile Club Pennsylvania New Jersey

W C T U Reviews Exhibits and Officers

The W C T U reports 27 posters at a Community Home booth and lists department activities from October through September. Reports of afghan sent to League Island Hospital, special meetings, World Day of Prayer, 14 480 pages of literature, and 40 booklets to graduates are noted along with visits by State President Mrs Black. Officers elected include Miss A Virginia Grosh as President and several vice presidents and secretaries. 20 present with an offering of $1.50 and a box ranch follows.

Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Department League Island Temperance and Missions Department United Brethren Church Social Morality Department Black M. C. Demmy A. R B. Keler J. K. Mathers H. J. Kline Christiana Morris McCloud A. Virginia Grosh Elizabeth Hepp A. V. Grosh M. S. Ness KE. E. Habecker Erica Netherccht L. A. Weitzel Mary Longenecker 3. C. H. Light Ella Smeltzer H. E. Grosh N. G. Bachman Raymond Dobbs Mary Miksch

Lititz Weddings Tie Seaber and Wahl in Moravian Church

Paul M. Seaber son of Mrs Josephine Seaber of Lititz and Mae W. Wahl daughter of Mrs Christian Wahl of Lititz were married at 2 pm Saturday in the Moravian Church by Rt. Rev. E S Crosland. The ring ceremony was used with only immediate families present. They left for Mt Gretna after the ceremony and will not yet establish a home. Both are Lititz High School graduates and work at the Animal Trap Company office.

Paul M. Seaber Josephine Seaber S. Cedar Street Lititz Mae W. Wahl Christian Wahl Willow Street E. S. Crosland Kenneth Witmyer Kathryn Sturgis Clarence Herr Mt. Gretna Lititz High School Animal Trap Company

Stoneseifer and Stief Wed in Neffeville Service

Stoneseifer James A son of James E H Stoneseifer of Hanover and Edith M Stief daughter of Edwin Stief Lititz R D 3 were married Saturday evening by Rev N L Landis at his Neffeville home. Attendants were Christian Redcay and Ruth Knier.

James A Stoneseifer James EH. Stoneseifer Hanover Edith M. Stief Edwin Stief Lititz R. D N. L. Landis Neffeville Christian Red Cay Ruth Knier

Personal Side Highlights From Local Socials

Syracuse visitors Mr and Mrs TH Couch spent a week with relatives. Mr and Mrs Robert Russell and Miss Libbie Buch visited Philadelphia. Miss Sarah Oehme and John T Murr toured Ohio visiting Cleveland and New London. Margaret Paul and Sylvia Longenecker stay with Vernon Wolfskill in Jolinton. Movies drew a big crowd with preference for alternates. Home Coming Services occur at St Johns Lutheran Brickerville with 2 and 730 PM services and visiting pastors.

Syracuse Couch Robert Russell Libbie Buch Philadelphia Sarah Oehme John T. Murr Ohio Cleveland New London Margaret Paul Sylvia Longenecker Vernon H. Wolfskill Olinton St. John’s Lutheran Church Brickerville

Teen hurt in Lancaster garage accident at 108 North Water

Rufus Ehrhart, 17, of Lititz, was badly bruised about the hips when squeezed between a brick wall and a car Saturday morning in a Lancaster garage at 108 North Water Street. He was treated and discharged from St. Joseph's Hospital receiving ward.

Rufus Ehrhart Lititz North Water Street Lancaster St. Joseph’s Hospital

Indoor Hillside Service Held by District No 9

The eighth Hillside Service of Lancaster County Sunday School Association met indoors at Oregon United Brethren Church due to bad weather. Irene Keener read, Warren Diehm spoke on I Would Be True, Blanche Stauffer led and sang, Kathryn Goderaur read scriptures, E H Hickman prayed, Esther Miksch read a poem, with next meeting planned for the Neffs ville church lawn.

Young People’s Council of District No Lancaster County Sunday School Association Oregon United Brethren Church Irene Keener Warren Diehm Blanche Stauffer Kathryn Goderaur E. H. Hickman Esther Miksch United Brethren Church Neffsville

Dieting Mistake Sparks Laughing Learning Moment

A Fifth year class teacher advised thin pupils to eat less bread and stout ones to Diet. One plump girl misinterpreted the advice and stopped eating bread entirely but substituted rolls. The teacher realized the guidance had been misapplied and corrected the lesson.

New York Sun

Immensity Chief Cause for Dutch Book's Fame

The massive Dutch folio by Jacob Cats, famed ambassador to Charles II, dwarfs Walpole's brief tale. Its three column pages mix proverbs, emblems, a didactic poem on Marriage, pastoral romances, and a Brewing of living, with extensive prefaces and notes. The Guardian notes copper plates on Dutch domestic science elevating its popularity.

Lingh Walpole Jacob Cats Charles T H. G. Wells Austin Dobson Manchester England Guardian

First Imperial Beard Origin and a Funny Balloon Name

The article traces the imperial beard fashion to Napoleon III and notes its decline. It explains the term Blimp for a long balloon used in World War I observation, with British pilots popularizing the nickname and theories about its etymology.

France Napoleon III

Cunning Fox Traps Terriers in Welsh Mountain Chase

A cunning fox led four fox terriers through the Owmnanteel range in Wales at midnight. Farmers blasted a mountainside to free the dogs after hours of effort, the fox was killed and two terriers were severely wounded in the confrontation.

Owmnanteel Wales Reynard

Origin of the phrase bunk and Buncombe county

A historical note explains how the expression It s the bunk arose from a 1820 congressman representing Buncombe county North Carolina who rode long speeches to distant Buncombe to signal he was at work. The name Buncombe was shortened to bunk as the phrase spread.

United States Buncombe County North Carolina Buncombe

Tadge Hilbert and the steel stock forecast tale

In a Kansas City Star snippet a social functionist asks Tadge Hilbert H. Gary of United States Steel for a stock view. He replies the steel market tends to move, rarely resting, and cannot easily go sideways.

Tadge Hilbert H. Gary United States Steel Memory Tadge Mauam Kansas City Ster

Delicious Cold Drinks Made With Coffee Syrup

Annie Reddiggk outlines a coffee syrup base recipe that yields two quarts and stores indefinitely. Use the syrup to make drinks such as Coffee Milk Shake Coffee Egg Nog Coffee Malted Milk Iced Maraschino Coffee and other summer beverages with optional cream cherries or vanilla.

Snea

Skin care advice for Illinois readers on normal to oily skin

A reader asks about managing a skin type that is not dry nor oily, with occasional nose shine. guidance recommends a light tissue cream for normal to oily skin, thorough cleansing, astringent toner, and gentle upward facial massage. Apply foundation cream before powder, avoid heavy nourishing creams to prevent a greasy film.

Illinois

Tobacco Growers to Meet in Ephrata Park

The Lancaster County Tobacco Growers Association will hold its annual field meeting in Ephrata Park on Monday at 2 o'clock, with a 1 o'clock inspection of the Tobacco Experimental Station at Hirshman farm. Representatives of the Crop Reporting Board and U S Department of Agriculture will speak. The program includes talks on early tobacco topics, a concert by the Ephrata Harmonica Band, and refreshments. If rain, the meeting moves to the Park Pavilion.

Lancaster County Tobacco Growers Association Ephrata Park Hirshman Farm Crop Reporting Board U. S. Department of Agriculture Tz Ephrata Harmonica Band Th Park Pavillion

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