Back To School Emphasis On Healthy Learning
The article argues September school openings in town and rural districts mark a return to education coupled with health. Principal Fred R. Wedge reports after two recitation periods each pupil begins fifteen minutes daily outdoor physical training, improving weight, strength, mental efficiency, and concentration. It warns against overburdening young students and emphasizes normal, healthy development over prodigy-focused cramming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred R. Wedge
Wedge
No Dogs Prohibited at Famous Summer Camp Policy
A booklet bans dogs at a renowned summer camp, calling them a nuisance. After 9 P M and before the morning bugle, dog owners must prevent barking under any circumstances to avoid disturbing others. Local Lititz dog owners might seek this camp for quieting methods, though rural dogs may not be as well trained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Eliminate Waste Promises From By-Products Talk
The article discusses eliminating waste and using by products in meat packing plants. It jokes that no waste remains except pig squeals and speculates on future canning or preservation if new technologies like radio yield profitable methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
He Left No Will Frank W Frevauff Estate Widow Daughter
Columbia born Frank W Frevauff died in New York City on July 21 left an estate of about 1 250 000 all to his widow and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Frevauff
New York City
Elm items note local visits and a property purchase
Mrs. Mary Singer returned to Palmyra after weeks with her sister Mrs. Oliver Diehm. Mr. and Mrs. I. W. Singer and the former's mother visited Philadelphia to see Mr. David Eberly and Miss Helen Risser. The Bomberger and Hostetter families hosted and visited across Lititz and Manheim. A Penryn property was bought by Mrs. S. K. Bomberger from J. W. Biemesderfer. Other visits occurred among Shreiners, Weichsels, Kline, and Bombergers, with trips to Niagara Falls and Canada noted for Elam Bomberger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Singer
Palmyra
N. J
Oliver Diehm
I. W. Singer
Philadelphia
David Eberly
Helen Risser
J. M. Bomberger
H. Reist Landis
Lititz
I. B. Koehler
Manheim
Leon Himmelberger
Aaron Ruhl
Harvey Kline
Brunerville
Elam Bomberger
Mt. Joy
Niagara Falls
Canada
William Shreiner
Charles Shreiner
Hallville
Seth Graybill
Levi Fahnestock
Akron couple wed at bride's home in Manheim
Ralph Snavely of Manheim and Miss Carrie Snader daughter of Akron residents were married at noon Saturday in the bride's home. Rev. David Snader officiated. Attendants were William Eshleman and Sue Snader. The couple plan residence in Manheim after a trip to Washington and Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Snavely
Manheim
Carrie Snader
John P. Snader
Akron
David Snader
William Eshleman
Elizabethtown
Sue Snader
Washington
Virginia
Virginia, Mr. and Mrs. Snavely
Sunshine Workers
G. U. Evangelical Sunday School
Romig
Wm. Clain
Carsonia Park
Reading
Gertrude Royer
Maud Eshleman
Angela Keischner
Alverta
Irene Meck
Fannie Roether
Serena Smith
Mabel Mertz
Arthur Romig
5. K. Wolf
Elam Myers
Elias Hess
Millersville
Lester Putt
Robesonia
Amos Rudy
Stanton
Maryland
Eman Beenroad
Melvin
Mary Hertzog
Philadelphia
Lloyd Mohn
Mary
Leona
Jacob Albright
Charles Mohn
Marion Adams
Allen Leed
Swartzville
Gyrus Mohler
Albert Fritz
Lizzie
Mary Roether
John Roether
Kathryn Enck
General Hospital
Lancaster
H. B. Enck
Snavely
Snader
William Eshteman
Mrs. Snavely
Howard Shiffer
Minnie Hagey
Church Avenue
Ephrata
The
Reformed Church
John B. Moss
Brownstown Notes and Local Happenings
Mrs. D. B. Killian suffered arm injuries after a fall last week with Dr. A V Walter treating the injured limb. Miss Alma Carpenter leaves Monday for Gap to take charge of a school. The Sunday School voted to hold next year’s picnic at Lititz on the third Saturday in August. Gap baseball team is set to play at home against the locals Saturday with high interest. Rev. C W Horner plans baptism in the Conestoga Sunday at 2 p.m.
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D. B. Killian
A. V. Walter
Alma Carpenter
Gap
Lititz
C. W. Horner
Conestoga
Church of the Brethren
Union
Lexington
Henry R. Gibbel
Geo. L. Hepp
Ira Bucher
Near
Brunnerville
Ira Zartman
Phares Zartman
Land Family
Sadie Frankfort
Rothsville
Inez, Knox
William Weidman
Catherine
Emlin Landig
Henry Schreiner
Oregon
Stork
Norman Kline
Walter Zook
Robert Conrad
Penryn
Rothsville News Roundup and School Opening Notice
Samuel Spera Jr. improves from illness while Florence Neidermyer returns from Newport. Harnish boasts three pallets of charred Plymouth Rock chicks starting at five months. Community notes cover church leaders at Union Sunday School Lexington and Moravians led by Geo L Hepp. Rothsville school opens August 28 for eight months. Paul Kraft to transport pupils to the High School building.
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Samuel Spera, Sr
Florence Neidermyer
Newport
Dauphin County
S. F. Harnish
Sam
Clayton Wolf
Mt. Gretna
Rothsville
Paul Kraft
Rome
Holy Matrimony in Lancaster Area Gathers Several Couples
Short notice marriage notices list multiple vows from Manheim Akron Lititz Ephrata and Petersburg. Couples include Ralph Snavely and Carrie Snader. Ellsworth Shenk and Mary Biemesderfer. Howard Shiffer and Minnie Hagey. Charles E Seldomridge and Selinda L Good. Harry Steffy and Ella T Young. Attire simple and no attendants reported for most. couples plan to reside in Manheim or Ephrata after ceremonies.
Brubaker Named to Penn State Emergency Campaign Board
J C Brubaker of Lititz E J Esherman of Lancaster and Gen E C Shannon of Columbia join Penn State emergency building fund committee to back a 2 million dollar drive for health and welfare facilities on the campus. Over 100 Pennsylvanians committed to support President John M Thomas as the campaign opens soon. Governor Sproul U S Senator Pepper Charles Schwab and others have joined the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Brubaker
Lititz
E. J. Esherman
Lancaster
E. C. Shannon
Columbia
Pennsylvania State College
John M. Thomas
William ©. Sproul
U. S
George Wharton Pepper
Charles M. Schwab
John Wanamaker
Allen B. Johnson
Philadelphia
Marcus Aaron
Pitsburgh
John A. McSparran
Penryn Christian Endeavor Program at Jerusalem
Reformed Christian Endeavor Society of Penryn will hold a Sunday evening program on August 17 at 7:30 to begin a biweekly series through December 3. Proceeds fund a Hymnal Fund for purchasing hymnals and worship notes for the congregation. The Young People plan uplifting music, speakers, and varied topics including October and November talks by notable speakers. Attendance is urged with liberal offerings. The August 27 program features a song service, readings, prayers, vocal and instrumental selections, and reflections linking to Christian examples and guidance.
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Jerusalem
Misses Viola
Violet Bisker
Lititz
Edna Keath
Mary White
Misses Bisker
Grace Pickel
Lydia Bishop
Irvin Keath
Paul
Grace Stohler
Norman Keath
George Ruhl
James Carter
God
Missionary Division
Irish Eugenics and the Irishman’s large family
A humorously tinged note from a New York resident, Pat, about a wife who bore a child each year for four years and then stopped. He explains that the saying is that every fifth baby born in New York is a Jew, implying a grim stereotype in a sales pitch for a book special at Scott's Book Store.
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New York
Pat
Warwick Grange Meeting Proves Successful in Rothsville
A public meeting of Warwick Grange at Rothsville High School on Wednesday August 16 drew attendees who urged a repeat session. The program featured songs recitations dialogues readings talks and a surprise birthday social with refreshments. Several visitors signed applications to join the Grange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warwick Grange
Rothsville High School
The
Grange
Margaret Haverstick
Clyde Metzler
Eiva Metzler
Catherine Stauffer
Mr. Pratt
Cullen Carpenter
C. Haverstick
Inez Knox
the Grange
C. Deamer
James G. McSparren
L. Miller
C Reidenbach
O. Deamer
C. Hess
Verna Feidenbach
Elva Metzler
Haverstick
Levan
Carpenter
Special Rate to Womelsdorf Next Thursday
Special round trip tickets will be sold at reduced fares from Columbia to Womelsdorf for the Bethany Orphan's Home anniversary on August 31. Trains will operate from multiple Reading System points with extra cars added to regular trains to handle the traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany Orphan's
Womelsdorf
Philadelphia & Reading Railway
Columbia
Lancaster
Lititz
Ephrata
Slatington
Reading
Harrisburg
Hershey
Palmyra
Lebanon
Lykens
Williamstown
Tower City
Pine Grove
Pottsville
Hamburg
Norristown
Phoenixville
Royersford
Pottstown
Birdsboro
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R. E. Buch
Lilite, Pa
Akron News
Brownstown
Lexington News
L. B. Wiest
Harry S. Wiest
Denver
Christ Wiest
Clarence
Durlach
Sam’ S. Wiest
Jno. Beard
Wm. Keler
Hopeland
Jno. Galebach
B. Keller
W. Elser
Earl
Ralph Stauffer
Elser Gerhart
Atlantic City
Clayton Martzall
Moh Jer's Church
B. B. Bucher
Mr.e
Bucher
Almenara Gerhart
Vera Landis
Lincoln
Shenk—Biemesderfer
Ellsworth Shenk
Mary Biemesderfer
F. A. Weichsel
H. D. Malschnee
Shiffer—Hagey
Charles E. Seldomridge
Selinda L. Good
West Main Street
Steffy
Young Harry
Ella T. Young
A. S. Hottenstein
East Petersburg
State College Building
Christian Endeavor
Scott’s Book Store
FRY Bros
Marion Street
Lititz, PA
Rothsville, PA
A. R. Keller
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve System
Farmer's National Bank
Leaman & Leed
LIC O Sale Av
Sale Bill House
Printing House
Broad Street
Buck's Clothing Store
Hay Ounnea
Worth
Hepp
Jeweler
Ane Optometrist
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