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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1935
Page
10
Church listings detail Sunday services across multiple denominations including Horavian Rev Byron K Horne St John s Brickerville Rev C Q Leidich and others with times for morning preaching and evening services. A note records a Women s Missionary Society meeting hosted by Mrs N D Sturgis focusing on Christmas readings led by Mrs Hattie Martin.
The Sunbeam Class of St. Pauls Lutheran led by Mrs Maurer will meet at Miss Winona Leed s home on North Broad Street this evening. Mrs Wolf assists in entertaining.
The White Gifts Service is set for Sunday at 7 15 PM. The Ladies Bible Class meets next Wednesday at Mrs Wm Baker’s home with a roll call Bible verse starting with B and Christmas stories. Gleaners Class hosts a covered dish luncheon with Kiddies Party at Stauffer Sisters home on E Front Lititz. Luther League gathers Sunday at 6 PM. Mrs James Seather leads the Ladies Bible Class meeting held last Tuesday evening with refreshments served by Mrs John Eslinger and Mrs Elmer Earhart.
The P. Council District 9 met Monday evening with devotions by the Rothsville Evangelical group. Officers were installed by Rev. Byron K. Horne. Donations to needy families were requested and may be given to the officers.
The Women’s Missionary Society of Brickerville Lutheran will hold a meeting next Wednesday at 7 30 PM at the home of Mrs A Z Weidman in Brickerville.
Mr and Mrs Isaac Pfautz of East Main Street hosted a birthday dinner for their daughters Florence and Mrs William Gibson and Mr Pfautz. Guests included Mr and Mrs William Gibson and children Shirley and William Jr Ruth Miller Florence and Mary Jane Pfautz. Birthdays fall on December 8 9 and 10.
Lititz Springs Post No 1463 Veterans of Foreign Wars announces ample Supplemental Bonus forms for the Veterans Adjusted Service Certificates. They expect payment early 1936 with Senate support and American Legion coordination. The Service Committee urges ex service men to file now at the V F W Post for prompt processing of disability, pensions, hospitalization, medical care or death benefits.
Winter storms threaten sudden temperature drops and illness. Ensure heat with READING COAL noted for clean high heat low ash steady burning and minimal care. Let us fill your bin now for economical reliable warmth.
Rotsville churches offered Sunday School at 9 and a 7 pm service with the Wiling Workers class meeting at Mrs. Adams home. Mildred Mumma read, Reine Knox delivered scripture, and other members listed attended. The Community Chorus directed by S A Schotzberger performed at St Andrews Reformed in Lancaster Sunday night.
The Salem Evangelical Church schedules Sunday School at 9 and K. L. C. EH. meeting at 6 15 P M. Clarence Witmer couple joined the church Sunday morning. Rev W K Cassel spoke on Types of Missionary Workers at evening service with E R Leib leading. Miss Alverta Long leads this week's program. Holy Confusion observed at 10 with Rev Gassel delivering the sermon.
The Rev James M Moore pastor of the Church of the Brethren read a 1928 poem he wrote for Pennsylvania Day March 4 1929 at a Union Thanksgiving service. It first appeared in the Waynesboro Record Herald and was reprinted in the Philadelphia Inquirer the next morning.
The piece extols Pennsylvania through vivid imagery of forests rivers and ore with lines praising farmers workers and industry. It celebrates abundant resources from ore coal grain and mills and lauds the state’s noble heritage and the well being of its people. The poem frames the state as richly blessed and morally steadfast.
The Hershey Hunting Club returned from Lycoming County with six bucks displayed at the Rader Cigar Store attracting many viewers. Members include Paul Doster Elwood Furlow John Hershey Luther Sharp Lloyd Hoff man Floyd Rader Owen Hershey and others. Local hunters from Rothsville Mifflin Huntingdon and Potter counties also bagged deer in recent trips.
The verses praise schools and churches across Pennsylvania. It cherishes mind training, progress, and service, urging institutions to ease pain, meet needs, and communities to sing praises, pray, and bear burdens while rulers lead.
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