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Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1931

Page

3

Large eight pound five foot bird shot on Speedwell Farm

In Elizabeth township Penryn Homer Shreiner shot a large bird weighing eight pounds with a seven foot wingspan. He suspects it may be an imperial eagle or a black ridge hawk, a rare specimen with a wide wing spread.

Penryn Homer Shreiner Speedwell Farm Elizabeth Township Shreiner

Heartbreak on the Vienna lawn in a stalled war romance

John Merrick of the American Embassy falls for Countess Wilma amid Vienna social events as war tensions rise. Captain Wolke clashes with Merrick over American neutrality, and Carl, Wilma’s brother, fears the conflict will split lovers. Carl offers luck charms and a vow to keep faith in battle.

Vienna John Merrick Countess Y Vor Walden Jerry Somers John Carl Vilma Wilma Captain Wolke Tralian Front Count von Walden Merrick Wolke Walker Mure Germany Wrolke Count van Walden America Capum United States

Stolen Jewelry From Kranich Brothers Store

Thieves smashed the plate glass show window of the Kranich Brothers jewelry store with a large stone between 4:00 and 5:30 a.m. Saturday and escaped with the loot. Police found the broken window. the stone will be tested for finger prints. both window and watches were insured.

Kranich Brothers Polie Samuel Althouse

Local visitors include Risser and Enck at Williams home

Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Risser of Lititz and Mrs. G. S. Diem of Hinkletown visited Mrs. Salinda Williams and daughter during the week. Mrs. Florence Enck of Lancaster also stopped by.

J. W. Risser Lititz G. 8S. Diem Hinkletown Henry Bucher Salinda Williams Florence Enck Lancaster

Sunday Visitors and Local Thefts Highlight Week

The week featured multiple Sunday visits across Lititz area households including Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Burkholder and others while a burglary on Lizzie Gibbes' home netted watches a flashlight and money. Christ Imhoff bought the Gantz property for 4015 dollars. Several residents traveled to county seats for visits and funerals.

Christ Imhoff Lizzie Gibbes Christ Imhof Gantz Wayne Kline Ruth Kathryn Stevenson Annie Earhart Clayton Burkholder Farmersville Raymond Diehm Mary Diehm Manheim Peter Eckert Sun Hill Oscar R. Spayd R. L. Keith Harvey Ober Irvin Keath Elm Mary Miley Clarence McCoy Akron Jesse Buchter Parke Sweigart Mohnton Charles Shirk Joe Mummert Near Lititz Milton White Lizzie Gibbel Harry Balmer Neumanstown Emma Zook Millport Elizabeth Gi

Textile sale notes show crepe and silk goods

The listing offers Sweet Pea Crepe in multiple colors at 1.89 and 1.59 for Stehli dyes, plus Canton Crepe, satin, French and flat crepes at various widths. Cotter prints are advertised at 15 cents down to 10 cents, with fast color patterns.

Stehli

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