Rotary Club Ladies Night at Votel Conewago Bi
Events in the community list Ladies Night at Votel Conewago Gretna and various local notices. Births at Lancaster area homes, market prices, and upcoming events at Moravian lovefeast, Rohrerstown band, and High School band performance. Gate book No. 10 issued by State Game Commissioners. School holidays and Saturday mail hours noted. Reading RR employee gathering at Penryn Park and local charity relief events described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Votel Conewago
Bi. Gretna
Board of Game Commissioners
Dee
Bear
Forgot His Auto Thought It Was Stores In Lititz
A Lititz man drove his car to Seaman Leed’s store and took home goods, later found his car missing. After alarming events he recalled passing the car in front of the store and realized he had forgotten he parked it there. He’s not prone to absent mindedness, suggesting a mental trick rather than theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Seaman & Leed
Flo
Corn Roast At Lititz Hosts entertain guests from Lancaster
Entertained at a corn and doggie roast on Saturday evening near Lititz by Mr. and Mrs. Tarry R. Frantz. Attending were Myr. and Mrs. Preston Kilgore, Mr. and Mrs. Charles McCaskey, Mr. and Mrs. Jav ans, Mrs. Frank Wagaman and daughter Miriam of Lancaster, Mrs. Walter Kilgore and daughter Winifred of Giftom, Mrs. Eby Lititz, Mr. and Mrs Haney Pfautz, Miss Louise Pfautz, and Mr. Samuel Lombardo, of Lancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarry R. Frantz
Near Lititz
Myr
Preston Kilgore
Charles McCaskey
Javans
Frank Wagaman
Miriam
Lancaster
Walter Kilgore
Winifred
Giftom
Eby Lititz
Haney Pfautz
Louise Pfautz
Samuel Lombardo
James Bretigan Studies Farm Conditions at State College trip
James Bretigan and bankers with the oval committee tour the Pennsylvania State College agricul tural school and experiment station to learn how to teach farmers to spend wisely. State officials and bankers emphasize using solid data and extension advice before seeking loans to support profitable, community benefiting projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Pennsylvania State College
Oval Committeers’ Association
Tanga
A. S. Tyr He National Bank
Ui Pa
Clarence Raeeer
Ephrata 1 Bank
Ephrata
Farmers National Bank
New , Pas
J. H. Brettigan
Uate
State College Agricultural Extension
Acto
Breitigen
Tarai
Zahm Family Moves Between Homes in Ambiguous Report
Mrs Zahms father has improved though circumstances remain unclear. Mr and Mrs Joseph Zahm sent a ring to Winston-Salem for express purpose and will return with her father Wil l Regennas who had been in a sister's care for months. His condition is fragile with limited mobility in his right arm. Home listed as Waitham with possible relocation to imo ah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Zahm
Winston-Salem, RN
Will Regennas
Waitham
Imo Ah
Paying Respects To Lititz Friends
A fragment notes a Lititz area tribute for friends and a daughter of a family from Keenan and Doug’s, with a reference to paying last respects at a PY Hotel venue. Details are incomplete but indicate a funeral or memorial context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Keenan
Doug
PY Hotel
Guble
Buch Family Reunion Sees 23rd annual gathering in Springs
The Hobe family held its 23rd annual reunion in the Springs on Saturday. J. W. Buch of Brownstown chaired the event and Leo Keath of Lititz served as secretary. Local attendees shared memories and planned future gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dent
J. W. Buch
Brownstown
Leo Keath
Lititz
Smut Control Train Visits Lititz on Sept 14
A copper carbonate dust treatment train for wheat will visit Lititz on Friday September 14 from 7 60 AM to 5 PM. Growers nearby are urged to bring seed wheat for on site treatment with the option to obtain application blanks and tickets at the railroad station. The event, backed by Pennsylvania State College and local railroad, aims to demonstrate proper seed cleaning and treatment with capacity for 1000 bushels a day and to promote cleaner, higher yields next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvant
Litits Smut-Control Training Company
Systemr
Pesylvania State College
Lancaster County
Surprise Birthday Party Held for Mrs Ruth at Lane Home
A birthday surprise was staged Monday evening at Mr. and Mrs. Granville Shade’s Lane home in honor of Mrs. Chester Ruth of Lititz. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Delbo, Mr. and Mrs. Sheaffer, Mrs. Elizabeth Miller of Manheim, Mrs. Telenith and Mr. Walter Myers, among others. Games were played and a luncheon served at 1 o'clock.
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Granville Shade
Shing Avenue
Lane
Chester Ruth
Lititz
Helen
Oscar Delbo
Albert Sheaffer
Elizabeth Ee
As Miller
Manheim
Telenith
Walter Myers
Graduates Enter Nursing Schools From Lititz and Rothsville
Mary Ecenve of Lititz High School leaves for Nurses Training at Reading Hospital. Eva Behmer of Rothsville joins the Training School of Nurses at St. Joseph Hospital on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ecenve A
Lititz High School
Reading Hospital
Eva Behmer
Jasyeas
Rothsville
St. Josep Hospital
Will Bring Seven New De Soto Cars Home
John Longenecker and family with Robert Longenecker and members of the 72 Car Club, former Chevrolet dealers who sold many cars in the county, plan a Spring City day for Detroit. Mick hack with 5 returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Longenecker
Robert Longenecker
72 Car Club
Chevrole
Th County
T Ianter
Detroit
Mick Hack
Camped and Fished In Delaware
Fragmentary OCR item notes a camp and fishing activity in Delaware with references to a fountain pen and a store. No clear persons, dates, or organizations are identifiable in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
German artist in a century-old house attracts curious visitors
A group visits a German art instructor’s summer home near Kleinfeersville, noting his craftman skills, architectural renovations, and diverse talents. They describe his woodwork, metalwork, engravings of Hus and Luther, ship models, drafting, and porch additions, while observers inquire about his vocation and admiration for reformers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Airy School
Philadelphia
Hus
Lather
Zwingii
Luther
Shiller
Vie
Avil
Bosnrood
Letter to editor disputes Lititz Record story about Wildwood incident
Ray Dillman writes from Lititz Pa objecting to a Lititz Record account of an incident at North Wildwood New Jersey. He claims the report misrepresented events and details his brief beach visit, refuting life guard presence and timing, and asserts the piece was imaginative rather than factual while praising the paper’s qualities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz Record
Wildwood
N. J
Lititz
Jersey Seashore
North Wildwood
Ray
Dillman
Fishermen Score Big Catches at Bowers' Beach
Fishermen M. D. Sturgis and Walter Sturgis with Cohick, Frank Spickler and son Willard hauled large trout at Bowers' Beach last Saturday. Walter Sturgis landed two sharks while noted bass anglers George Evans, Emory Wagner, Clayton Roth, Lemon Furlow and Ephraim Herr returned from Mititz with six bass, four weighing nine and a quarter pounds. They left at 8 am and, encouraged, came back at 3 am the next day but only one bass was caught that second day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. DD. Sturgis
Walter Sturgis
Cohick
Frank Spickler
Willard
Bowers’ Beach
George Evans
Emory Wagner
Clayton Roth
Lemon Furlow
Ephraim Herr
Mititz
Tack
Furniture Firm Enters Bankruptcy Petition in Philadelphia
Arlington F. Hackman, individually and as a member of the late Arlington Heckman and J Lyman Hornley firm trading as Hackman & Hernely Lititz, filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in the U S District Court Philadelphia with liabilities of 68552 and assets of 36952. He operated a furniture factory on East Main Street that closed last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
F. Hackman
Arlington Heckman
J. Lyman Hornley
Hackman & Hernely, Lititz
United States District Court
Philadelphia
Hackman
East Main Street
Elderly Frau Plautz Resettles in Lititz With Granddaughter
Mrs. Fiamma Plautz aged nearly 86, formerly of Manheim, moves to Lititz to live with Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Royer on Willow Street. In girlhood she was Danner and once lived at Kissel Hill. Her late husband, John Pfautz, farmed near Lititz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiamma Plauta
Manheim
Lititz
H. R. Royer
Willow Street
Plautz
Danner
Kissel Hill
John Pfautz
Oklahoma Professor Visits Hometown and Relatives
Teacher from Oklahoma Dr J Carpenter Hess and his wife and child visited their birthplace along Kammer Creek and rested with relatives at Litl idjncoln. He teaches languages and is brother to Rev Warren Hoss of Avon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Carpenter Hess
Oklahoma City
Ante
Kammer Creek
Litlidjncoln
Warren Hoss
Avon
Groshs Celebrate Twenty-Eifth Wedding Anniversary
Mrs Clarence Grosh entertained twenty eight guests at the Grosh bungalow near Landis Valley on Friday in honor of their twenty fifth wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Clarence Grosh
Grosh
Landis Vailey
Warm Weather and Progress in Arizona Town
Hot weather in Arizona is reported with a thermometer at 114 degrees. Tucson nurse Hot Weather In Arizona Miss Clave M Fry describes renewal of her Record subscription from the town, noting rain bringing cooler days and less dust. She highlights progress with new homes, business blocks, an air field, and an anticipated mail route with a big search light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clave M. Fry
Tucson
Arizona
Trave
Surprise Welcomed for Brunnerville Clergy Couple
Rev and Mrs Thomas C Eeker of Taneytown Maryland received a surprise gathering on Sunday from about eighty seven members of the West Conestoga Congregation Church of the Brethren at A G Pahnestock's Brunnerville home. The event included a service and honored the Eckers longtime service as steward and minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. C. Eeker
Taneytown
West Conestoga
Church of the Brethren
A. G. Fahnestock
Brunnerville
A. G. Pahnestock
Eeker
Ecker
Brethren Home
Neeffsville
Lititz Public School Opens on Tuesday
The Lititz Borough School will open on Tuesday morning September 4 at 8 20. Children six years old before June 1 1929 may enter on the first day. Beginners report to the Auditorium with vaccination certificates. Pupils who attended last year report to their rooms. Newcomers report to the office. Country pupils entering High School with County certificates report to the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz Borough
Ofelo
Lititz
Ofee
Mt Gretna Sunday School Class Excursion
The Sunday School class of St. Pauls Lutheran church led by Mrs G I Calvert spent Thursday to Sunday at the Shissler cottage Gun Door Inn Mt Gretna. Attendees included Isabelle Smith Florence Adams Yaura Adams Laura Eshleman Florence Kosroth Mildred Bigier Dorothy Roth Esther Rubrecht Julia Owen Dorothy Snacht Arlene Steffy. Chaperones were Mrs G L Calvert and Ruth Weicksel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
G. I. Calvert
Shissler Cottage
Gun-Door-Inn
Mt. Gretna
Isabelle Smith
Florence Adams
Yaura Adams
Laura Eshleman
Florence Kosroth
Mildred Bigier
Dorothy Roth
Esther Rubrecht
Julia Owen
Dorothy Snacht
Arlene Steffy
G. L. Calvert
Ruth Weicksel
Attended House Party at Mt. Gretna
A weekend gathering at Mt. Gretna listed attendees staying in the Shissler cottage. Named participants include Anetta West of Ephrata, Roy Leng of Lititz, Florence Rhine from Ephrata, Abram Markley of Lexington, Amie Mohler of Ephrata, Raymond Peiffer of Lititz, Catherine Getz of Lititz, Homer Conrad of Manheim, Dora Fetter of Lititz, and Rufus Eline of Lititz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Gretna
Shissler Cottage
Anetta West
Ephrata
Roy Leng
Lititz
Florence Rhine
Abram Markley
Lexington
Amie Mohler
Raymond Peiffer
Catherine Getz
Homer Conrad
Manheim
Dora Fetter
Rufus Eline
Litits
Warwick House Sale Prices From Peaches To Raincoats
At the Warwick House sale on Saturday goods were sold at varied prices. Items ranged from peaches 85 to 95 cents per basket and shirts 85 to 90 cents each to watermelons 46 mil to 80 cents and rain coats 1.06 each. Many everyday items such as apples potatoes sweet potatoes bananas and dresses appeared with prices cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warwick House
Summer Camp Reader Shares Fond Home Town News
Miss Emily Eschbach of Todd School Woodstock IU spent the summer at Toscbs Camp for Boys on Portage Lake Mich. She writes that she always looks forward to seeing her paper and enjoys hearing about her dear old home town. She had a delightful camp season with a crowd of happy boys and grownups too.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Eschbach
Todd School
Woodstock
Portage Lake
Mich
Travel notes from a busy travel week around towns and shores
Mr and Mrs M H Yoder spent a week at Atlantic City. William Kinney on a business trip to Oneida NY. Mrs Mary Tang of Reading visited Miss Emma Amer in Nazareth. Frank Verger of Drexel Hill spent the weekend with family. Theodore Shultz of Emaug visited his uncle Charles Pfautz. Miss Helen Heybron of West Chester stayed with Mrs Margie Arntz. Nelia Meiskey left for Philadelphia. Clayton Bomberger visited W F Zartman in Kitchener Ontario. Goodman and Bleecher of Lancaster spent Sunday with Howard Evans. Others visited, traveled to Bowers Beach and Ocean Grove. various towns noted. The list also mentions a Lititz football start and a Schuylkill Haven road trip. Continued on page 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Tang
Reading
Mary Yoder
Emma Amer
Nazareth
Benjamin Goodman
Walter Bleecher
Lancaster
Howard Evans
Elwood Furlow
Ed. Weber
Mt. Gretna
Miriam Holiman
Rheems
Amos Yerger
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Estherseberger
Borgen Seaman
Er General Fospital
Sat
Oval
Doster
Trautz Bros
A Gon
Tloyd Smith
Lancaster General Tar
South Broad Street
Leeman & Teed
Snavely
Conestoga
Rohrerstown
Ain
St. Paul’s Lutheranch
Lencaster Pike
Town
George Meek
St. Joseph's Hospital
Reading and
Blue Rock
Waker Works
H. Regen
Hero Jewelry
Groom
Rastim Street
TeRoy Bare
Camp Rotawanes
St. Johns
Luzerne County
Fromy
Ephrata Owls
Coney Island
Ste
Hudson
Sid Liberty Loan
Colle Lefitz Springs
Nat'l Bank
H. H. Dichm
James Bretigan
Buch
Mr. and My
Me and
Mes
Passingales House
Sheafferstown
Kleinfeersville
U S
Ray Dillman
Litite, Pa
Furniture Firm
Oklahoma
Warwick
M. H. Yoder
Atlantic City
William Kinney
Oneida, N. Y
Frank Verger
Drexel Hill
Theodore Shultz
Emaug
Charles Pfautz
Helen Heybron
West Chester
Margie Arntz
Nelia Meiskey
Clayton Bomberger
Kitchener
Ontario
Canada
W. F. Zartman
Frank S. Rader
Newmanstown
John Stief
Sallie Stief
Rexmont
Robert Russell
Charles
Israel Weidman
Clayton Fry
Bowers Beach
Samuel Seather
John Young
VanRoden
Paul Seaber
Guy Hershey
Bruce
Miss Hershey
North Water Gap
Stroudsburg
William Weaver
Charles Weaver
Edgar Euck
Arlene
Verona
Myre
Elizabeth Sessaman
Victor Heisey
Cumberland
George Heisey
Wm. Harris
Berisiaee
Rev
and Rey
United Ramona 3
Gordon Starr
Ralph Worley
Jacob Royer
Terre Hill
Schuylkill
Haven
Sunsbury
Mt. Carmel
Shenandoah
Pottsville
Roy Todd
Michael Keath
Roy
Philadelphia Ledger
Charles M. Bare
Ela Schnerer
Ada
Ocean Grove
Billy Sunday
Seagirt
Gov
Alfred Smith
Addres Mense
Join Hermstaadt
Johr A Roy
Lake Surpx Sumit
N. i
Japa
Litite
Boaz Lighthter
Lebanon
Wills Birch
Brooklyn, X. Y
Stephen Light and Son
Amelia Light
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