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Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1927

Page

6

Obituary of Mrs Frank Musser 69 Rothsville resident

Mrs Frank Musser 69 died suddenly at her Rothsville home Thursday morning from complications. Survived by husband and eight children William Shimp Charles Jefferson Webster Eugene Mary May Florence all of Rothsville. One sister and two brothers also survive. Funeral at home then Rothsville Lutheran Church burial in adjoining cemetery.

Frank Musser Rothsville William Shimp Charles Jefferson Webster Eugene Mary May Florence Jacob Ritter M. W. Iless Abram Iless Lititz R. D Rothsville Lutheran Church

Peter Killian Dies in Harrisburg Ward

Death of Peter W. Killian of Harrisburg and Lititz origin noted. Survived by six children Helen Troffman Dorothy Morrisey Mary Isabelle Wallace Christine. four brothers Alvin William Florence. wife preceded him four years. Funeral held in Harrisburg then Pottstown with interment at Edgewood cemetery.

Ward Peter W. Killian Harrisburg A. G. Killian Lititz Thornton Knitting Mills Pottstown Helen Charles D. Troffman Dorothy James Morrisey West Chester Mary Isabelle Wallace Christine Alvin Yershey William Crawfordsville Ind Florence Tarrisburg Edgewood Cemetery

Coming events at Lititz Springs Park

Lititz Springs Park schedules a series of gatherings including Redeemer Lutheran S.S. from Lancaster on Aug 25 and 27 meetings for Butzer’s Family, Steven’s Union Sunday Schools, Emanuel Lutheran Brickerville picnic, Geib family reunion at Heidelberg Church of the Brethren near Reistville, Elser Oberlin reunion on Sept 3, Frymyer family reunion on Sept 5, and Flory Eckert reunion on Sept 10.

Lititz Springs Park Redeemer Lutheran 8. S., of Lancaster Emanuel Lutheran Brickerville Geib Heidelberg Church of the Brethren Reistville Lebanon Elser-Oberlin Frymyer Flory and Eckert Keller Ephrata Park Reading Railroad Club Reading Elser Oberlin Missionary Society Akron

Mrs. Phares Sweigart Dies at 67 in Lititz

Mrs. Fianna Goda Sweigart died at Lancaster County Hospital from complications of diseases aged 67. Born in Manheim, she lived most of her life in Lititz with time in California. Survived by second husband Phares Sweigart and step-brother Geo Goda of Ephrata. Services set for Wednesday at Spacht’s parlors and Lititz Mennonite church. Interment Hess Mennonite cemetery.

Fianna Goda Sweigart Lancaster County Hospital Manheim Lititz California Jonas Eberly Phares Sweigart Geo, Goda Ephrata

Mrs. Allen Weidler dies at 53 in Rothsville hospital

Mrs. Emma Weidler 53 wife of Allen Weidler of Rothsville died at Lancaster General Hospital Monday night at 11 45. She had been a patient since August 17. She was a Brethren Church member. Survived by husband and one son Charles and by brother Samuel Widders and sister Mrs Amos Snyder of Ephrata. Funeral Friday at 1 at house and 130 Melock in Middle Creek Church. Interment in adjoining cemetery.

Emma Weidler Allen Weidler Rothsville Lancaster General Hospital Brethren Church Charles Samuel Widders Amos Snyder Ephrata Middle Creek

Eight year old Carl Steffy dies in Rothsville

Carl S. Steffy eight son of Mr and Mrs Norman Steffy of Rothsville died Friday August 19 from complications. He is survived by his mother and father and a half sister Mrs Abram Shank of Rothe. Private funeral services were held Monday at 1 80 o clock.

Carl S. Steffy Norman Steffy Rothsville Abram Shank Rot He

Richard A Walter 13 Dies in Rothsville

Richard A Walter aged 13 of Rothsville died. He was the son of Dr and Mrs Henry Walter of Rothsville. Funeral arrangements were incomplete.

Richard A. Walter Rothsville Mrs. Henry Walter

Stoics Aim to Live by Reason in Athens

Stoics were a school of philosophers founded by Zeno in Athens about the year SUB OG. They taught that man could approach the divine through reason by freeing himself from human emotions and being guided by rational thought.

Zeno Athens

Hessey Eshleman Couple to wed in Elizabethtown Chapel

Hessey son of Rev S A Hessey will marry Mae S Eshleman this evening at 6 in the Masonite Chapel Elizabethtown. Rev S A Hessey will perform the ceremony. A reception follows at the bride’s Mt Joy home and the couple will reside in Cumberland Maryland after a short honeymoon.

Victor D. Hessey S. A. Hessey Mae S. Eshleman Elizabethtown Litita Mt. Joy Cumberland

Four Children Baptized at Moravian Church in Sunday Service

On Children's Festival Day the Moravian Church held a lovefeast and baptism for four youngsters. Dexter Sturgis and Theodore Frederick Smith were baptized, with Mary Katherine Sleckel and Joseph Breneman Doster Jr. joining as the newly baptized members.

Dexter Sturgis Morris Sturgis Theodore Frederick Smith Lloyd Smith Mary Katherine Sleckel Frank Heckel Joseph Breneman Doster, Jr Joseph Doster

Eastern scientist expects drug to extend life by 25 years

An Eastern scientist claims to have discovered a drug that could prolong life by about 25 years. He envisions it as an anesthetic taken around the first of each month while navigating danger from traffic.

Atchison Globe

Latin roots shape Romance tongues and English loanwords

The Romance languages arise from Latin and include French Italian Spanish Portuguese and Romanian. About twenty percent of commonly used English words derive from Latin.

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J. Albert Hall East Main Street FATIV Master Cleaners H. E. Dunkle Neffsville Elmer E. Harry E. Petersburg School of Nursing Graduate School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania New York Polyclinic Hospital Philadelphia Peter Killian Butzer Steven’s Union Sunday Schools Mrs. Phares Sweigart Norristown Hospital Rothsville Evangelical Sunday School Rothsville High School Henry Jr Margaret Mrs. Allen Weidler Hessey-Eshleman Long & Co. Coal W. M. Amer Precher Majestic Majestic Ranges I. G. Sprecher Penna Parker Wertsch Parker Pens Pencils
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