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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1931
Page
2
Lancaster County clerks report 16 311 licenses sold to date this year surpassing totals for 1930. Across the state shortages eased as licensing offices logged unusually high issuance while other counties reported similar activity in a season marked by tightening restrictions.
Rev. I. M. Tobias schedules services at Brunnerville on Sunday with preaching at 9 00 and 7 00. The King's Daughters Circle meets Monday at Olive Rickett's home in Lexington. A Long list of local visits and gatherings follows, noting numerous households hosting, attending prayers, receptions, and venison suppers. The piece ends with a note that Amsterdam is called the Northern Venice due to piles driven deep into ground.
Mr and Mrs Clayton Balmer of Fairland and Mrs and Mrs Samuel Groff of Manheim hosted guests at a duck dinner Sunday at Amos Shelly home near Erb s Church. Earl Rohrer and children visited John Nisley in Clay. Ezra Cochran and daughter from Lititz spent Sunday with Emma Cochran. Nissley Rohrer of Lancaster joined Hayden Bomberger s home near Lititz.
Dr. Francis B. Waas says Tuberculosis Day will be observed in churches Sunday November 29 and in schools Friday December 11 as part of Pennsylvania health education. He notes children are most at risk and calls for safeguarding rising generations amid undernourished youths.
The U B Church in Neffsville will stage Christmas exercises on Sunday evening December 27 featuring recitations dialogues solos and duets. Post 664 American Legion and Auxiliaries held a supper at Greystone Tea House for the cast of the play Philipi Gets There. The Old Woman In The Shoe musicale by the first six grades of Neffsville school was presented Thursday with children in elaborate country costumes.
Route Three notes visiting and family gatherings across Brickyard area and surrounding communities. Neffsville Brethren Home and various households including Minnich, Miller, Shelly, Rhoads, Kissinger, Snavely, Longenecker, and Shenk are mentioned with Sunday calls and dinners.
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