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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1935
Page
9
The article explains the growing push for a fully electric kitchen in homes. It argues electric appliances reduce labor, improve sanitation and food preservation, and cut daily kitchen tasks, highlighting the role of the Home Economics Department of the P P and L Co in guiding housewives through modern electrical options.
The amended Penna Child Labor Act of 1915 Tightens rules for minors. It raises the school day employment age to 16 and caps work hours to eight per day six days a week with a 44 hour week for those under 16. Night work is restricted and a five hour work block with a thirty minute rest period is required. Youths 16 to 18 must obtain school employment certificates and may not work where alcohol is handled.
Borough schools set to begin Monday morning at 8 o clock. Sunday Schools of Ephrata held a joint Spring Grounds picnic Tuesday with 806 to 900 attendees. Ephrata Band provided music and a special 17 coach train carried visitors.
The letter box at Oehme's cigar store was broken by two men in a Saturday incident and not replaced. Community funds might buy a new iron box. Prof. Shaeberle seeks to form a male glee club. Buchs hauled 1090 six horse loads of manure to their land. The Lititz Depot stream bridge gains iron beams and flagstones. Barr's steam mill resumes after repairs. New Haven Lutheran Sunday School picnic endured rain and a baptism at the Springs by Rev. Peter.
Amos H. Bomberger died July 18 leaving Broad and Marion Street real estate to niece Fannie B. Bucher for life with 300 dollars monthly. Personal items go to nephew Christian Martin Bomberger. remainder to form a trust for dwelling maintenance. On niece’s death, real estate to be sold and proceeds divided among siblings Jeanet Pa Haydn Bomberger and others. executors named, letters granted July 17.
Mrs May Bowers spent a weekend with Mrs Emma Gray and Mr and Mrs Christian Bran in Elizabethtown. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Rai Geib of White Oak and Miss A Steinman of Penryn, guests of Mr and Mrs Jers Brubaker in Ephrata.
Events list includes Brubaker reunion on Thursday the 22nd Roth reunion on Saturday the 24th County Convention of WGC held in the Moravian Church Labor Day weekend Frym reunion on September 2.
Frosty favorites elevate meals as heat climbs into the eighties and nineties. The feature offers fruit sherbets mousses parfaits and other frozen desserts with simple make ahead steps and pantry ingredients. Recipes include Frozen Peanut Cream with peanut butter and whipped cream and a rich Chocolate Sauce for serving.
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