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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1936
Page
9
Lancaster County Tuberculosis Society asks contributions with Christmas Seals received. Funds support county clinics tuberculosis tests at homes and schools nursing follow up and Rossmere Sanatorium work. Over 5,000 county schoolchildren have been tested this year.
Incomplete canvass returns show only a little over half of the Lititz Community Chest goal for this year, with $2,789.34 pledged so far and a projected total well below the $4,000 target. Late reports are hoped to lift the sum, and officials warn a shortfall would be a setback for the town amid the depression.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Younger of Lititz R D 4 announce the birth of a son early Thursday morning in St. Joseph's Hospital Lancaster. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Young of Rothsville announce the birth of a daughter on Sunday morning.
December 14 1911 news items from Warwick and Lititz report a near fatal buggy crash with an auto on the Lititz pike. Christmastree sales surge in Lititz with many homes displaying putz. Linden Hall hosts Lancaster Poultry Pigeon Pet Stock show December 26 to 30. Mild week with temperatures up to 65. Hog weighed 689 pounds slaughtered near Pine Hill. Farmers institute January 8 and 9 with State College speakers. Street crossings too low and muddy. Local basketball clash vs Monton Fire eyed as top match. John F P Longenecker adds 40 by 45 frame auto shop. Roy Yeiser celebrated 28th birthday with 18 friends. Nelsons move to New Holland, Bollingers plan Rothsville move. Eggs drop to 80 cents a dozen due to warm weather. Nat S Groff has largest turkey flock in the area with 300 head shipped from Virginia. 200 remain fattening. At Oakland Calif Theodore Buch and Miss Mary ...
Foltz couple wed as Miss Foltz, daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Foltz of Warwick, joins the family in a ceremony marking the marriage of two local residents.
The paper notes ongoing chicken thefts near Lititz with farmers threatening trap guns. It also reports Catherine Musselman's estate listing over 500 yards of home spun linen stored by her and her sisters near Millport. Snow storms on Sunday and Tuesday prompted a snow shovel brigade.
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