Lititz Businesses Seek Revival Through Local Spending
The 1933 Lititz retail total reached 1 038 000, a drop from 1932, with declines in apparel farmers supplies motor cars and hardware while restaurants filling stations and drug stores rose. Lititz ranked third in county business behind Ephrata and Elizabethtown and urged residents to buy locally to keep money in the community and support plans like Better Housing and local cinema to attract shoppers.
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Lititz
U. S
Ephrata
Columbia
Elizabethtown
Manheim
Mr. Joy
Fire Prevention Drive Yields Early County Results
The Lancaster County Firemen's Association Fire Prevention Committee reports progress from residents urged to curb fire hazards and improve safety. The effort aims to reduce blazes by promoting careful behavior and hazard removal.
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Lancaster County Firemen’s Association
County fires drop to two in November report
At the November meeting of the County Association officials noted only two fires occurred in the county that month despite widespread furnace use. One fire stemmed from a defective flue and the other from a child playing with matches. The record reflects the firemen’s educational program and warns of continued care.
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County Association
County Firemen's Association
Christmas Seals Support Tuberculosis Fight This Year
A penny stamp drives tax on individuals but funds the Tuberculosis Association year round. Purchases brighten Christmas packages and support a preventive battle against TB. The seal features Dr Edward Livingston Trudeau’s Adirondack cottage, symbolizing the history of the first sanatorium and lasting treatments.
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Tuberculosis Association
Adirondacks
Edward Livingston Trudeau
Lebanon Valley College to Stage Shaw Satire Play
Richard Kader, a junior at Lebanon Valley College, was chosen to play a Sergeant of the Army in the class play The Devil's Disciple. The Engle Hall production, set for Wednesday December 12, blends Shaw's melodrama with satire and humor about Richard Dudgeon, the black sheep of a Puritan family during the Revolutionary era.
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Richard Kader
Lebanon Valley College
Annville
George Bernard Shaw
Engle Hall
Richard Dudgeon
America
Local Births Highlight Town Families
Mr and Mrs Elmer Allison announce the birth of a son at Lancaster General Hospital at 2 15 Thursday morning. Mr and Mrs John Huber Neffs ville announce the birth of a son at 6 04 Friday evening. Interesting local news will be found on every page of todays RECORD.
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Elmer Allison
Town
Lancaster General Hospital
John Huber
Neffsville
Walter Light
John K. Carper
W. B. Eshleman
Addison Wilson
Wilson Gibbes
Frank Masger
Stover
Schoeneck
David Bricker
J. C. Kreider
Tocal
Warwick Echoes of Small Town Life in a Busy Week
A Warwick notes column recalls a needle accident on a Sunday, a curious baby carriage sale at the combination sale, and a range of local happenings. Posts, parades, bank affairs, and a ice test thrill readers with portraits of daily life in Lititz and Warwick.
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John Christ
Warwick
George C. Ball
Lititz National Bank
Roosevelt
Col. Ball
Ball
Samuel Walter
Warwick House
Weidman and Ida Miss Ida Weidman Married in Lancaster
Miss Ida Weidman of Durlach and Mr. Ida Weidman were married Saturday at 6 o'clock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. K. Schoenberger in Lancaster. Rev. Dr. C. E. Tlaupt performed the ceremony. They will reside at Rothville.
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Ida
Weidman
Durlach
B. K. Schoenberger
Lancaster
C. E. Tlaupt
Grace Lutheran Church
Roth
Ville
Borough Vote Sparks Townwide Canvass and Charter Move
A town meeting at Springs Hotel discussed forming a borough as citizens weigh a charter. A five-member committee will canvass residents for support before applying to the court. The article notes local tax and labor changes, a lamp placed on the street, and varied weather outlooks.
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Springs Hotel
Brickenstein
J. C. Brobst
I. G. Eyle
J. P. Roebuck
M. N
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Lititz Record
the Record Printing CO
E. D. Fulweiler
J. R. Johnson
Shaw
S. C. Leather
B. F. Lutz
Robert
H. E. Grosh
Iit
Stevens
Dom Heiserman
Samuel Foltz
Eugene Kreider
John Wommert
Pequea
Harry Wertsch
South Bend
Goebock A. M
E. L. Garber
Erla
Philadelphia
James Breiligan
Henry Stark
Reading
Henry
James Sturgis
Main Street
M. K. Brubaker
Opalouses
Johnstown
Mary Miller
New Biloom- Bald
Broad Street
Adeline Darnell
Lucy
Ralaigh
N. C
Lavina Hacker
Horace L. Eschbach
Casselton
N. D
Louis N. Moyer
Robesonia
Samuel Stonebach
Maston
Kh.n. Reiber
Col. Geo. Ball
Chicago
R. L. Garber
Cincinnati
Ohio
JL. C. Reedy
Avis
H. FP. Lutz
Ralph M. Evang
Rothyville
Jt. H. Tshudy
Young Ladies’ Sewing Society
Alt Samuel Beard
White Oak
New Jersey
Mt. Joy
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