Lititz High Clinches Hard Fought Third Win
Lititz High defeated Columbia High 41 to 85 on their home floor for its third Class 2 County League win. After a 20 to 12 halftime lead, Columbia rallied with 18 in the third as Lititz answered with 11, tied four times before Les Schreiner’s late field goal sealed the Red and Black victory. Waganian scored 12 for Lititz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Columbia High
Lititz Boys
W. Lampeter
Columbia
Les” Schreiner
Waganian
Lititz Big Five Opens League Season With 24 22 Win
The Lititz Big Five, led by Paul W. Bachman, opened their Lancaster City and County Basketball League season with a 24 to 22 victory at New Holland. Tonight they play at home on the Lutz court in their second game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Big Five
Lancaster City
Local youths steal pennies and damage paper stock
Two local businesses were entered over the weekend. At one site paper stock was damaged and about 200 pennies were taken at another. Sunday afternoon intruders at Simplex Paper Box Corporation caused water to flood the heating system, causing about $100 in damage after playing with an elevator. Chief Kreider investigates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simplex Paper Box Corporation
Chas. Krick
East Main Street
Kreider
Christmas Eve Midnight Show At Lititz Theatre
A special midnight Christmas Eve show starts at midnight Tuesday at Lititz Theatre featuring Jack Benny and Eleanor Powell in Broadway Melody of 1936. Also shown is the current issue of March of Me with additional showings on Christmas and Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz Theatre
Jack Benny
Eleanor Powell
Santa to Visit Nis nes LIK Fire Hall Christmas Eve
The Nis nes LIK firemen invite children and parents to the Fire Hall Tuesday December 24 from 1 to 6 PM for Santa Claus, a small display, and a thank you treat for all. The piece emphasizes community spirit and holiday greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Santa
St. Nick
Kittl Pitt
Virginia
Santa Claus
Colored Stars To Play Here At Lutz Court Saturday
The Marietta Colored All Stars basketball five will face the Lititz Dels on the Lutz Court Saturday night at 7 30. In the second game Lititz Apostles meet Lancaster Varsity Club. The Colored All Stars show a strong lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta Colored All-Stars
Lititz Dels
Lutz Court
Lititz Apostles
Lancaster
Hospital urges holiday food donations from county
The Lancaster General Hospital Auxiliary of Lititz asks for vegetables or fruits, fresh or canned, to aid the hospital’s half free care. Donors may contact listed local residents or call to arrange pickup, with a deadline of Saturday December 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster General Hospital
Lititz
M. C. Demmy
Spruce Street
Mary Dengate
Louis Huehener
E. Main Street
Sophia Bricker
N. Broad Street
Lydia Seaman
Mary R. Guiles
Broad St
R. P. Healy
Spruce St
Mission at St James ends with 9 o clock mass Sunday
Redemptorist missionary Rev William Conly Treanor conducts a week long mission at St James Catholic Church. Services are held daily at 5 80 and 8 AM and 7 80 PM with a 4 PM children's mission. Tonight Hell and tomorrow Sins of the Tongue are preached with Precepts of the Church in the evening. Saturday Holy Communion and The Mother of God sermons precede consecration. Christmas Mass opens at Midnight Tuesday followed by 9 AM Wednesday masses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conly Treanor
St. James Catholic Church
Kindergarteners Present A Mother Goose Christmas
The pupils of Miss Margaret Kofroth's kindergarten will give A Mother Goose Christmas Monday at 2 15 PM in the Moravian Chapel auditorium. Patrons and friends are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Kofroth
Moravian Chapel
Christian J Yerger Dies At Hershey Home
Christian J Yerger 84 longtime resident died Tuesday at his son Christian Jr s home in Hershey of complications. Survived by three other children Jacob Amanda Sober Anna Anspach 22 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren. Funeral 1 30 Saturday at his North Cedar Street home with Rev D P Longsdorf officiating burial in Evangelical cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian J. Yerger
Son
Hershey
Christian, Jr
Evangelical Church
Mr. Yerger
Jacob
Johnson City
N. Y
Amanda Sober
Newark, N. Y
Anna Anspach
Mortonsville, Pa
North Cedar St
D. P. Longsdorf
Evangelical Cemetery
Christmas Story To Be Told At Yale Services Here
Churches in Lititz and vicinity plan Christmas season events led by the Young Women's Missionary Society observing its 1985th anniversary. A primary department party for Neffsville Orphanage children, candlelight service, and a children’s pageant titled The Dramatization of the Christmas Story appear among activities with multiple cast members named, culminating in Christmas Day programs and recitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
Lititz
Young Women’s Missionary Society
Neffsville
Aleeck
Maggie Bricker
Lois Hollinger
Jay Miller
Mary
Joseph
Navators
Fern Miller
Mary Catherine Heckel
Bruce Hershey
Wise Men
John Bear
John Cooper
Sidney Long
Angels
Nancy Bomberger
Louis Evrard
Thelma Lutz
Doris Little
Helen Rudy
Ruth Ann Hunter
Wilma
Lititz A. B
Bethlehem Inn
J.C. H. Light
Lillian McCreary
Helen Farrand
Chester Martin
Eugene Stauffer
Robert Adams
Roy Myers
Vera Rauch
Jane Martin
Richard Waltz
Fred Royer
Betty Leed
Betty Bearinger
Peggy Witcraft
Gladys Ditzler
Evelyn Hershey
Helen Oehme
Lititz sportsmen seek federal aid to rebuild dams
At a Park View Hotel meeting the Lititz Sportsmen Association passed a resolution urging the Sportsmen's Federation to obtain federal help for rebuilding dams on Middle Creek and Hammer Creek including Pennypacker, Buck's, Seibert's and Millway dams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz Sportsmen’s Association
Park View
Sportsmens Federation
Pennypacker
Middle Creek
Hopeland
Clay
Buck’s
Seibert’s
Millway
Hammer Creek
Pennypacker’s
Remembering a Lititz Philanthropist Who Gave Candy
A Lititz man known for generosity rather than wealth daily sought to aid others. On Christmas he delivered candy and oranges to children from a sleigh drawn by two horses, a deed long remembered by residents who recall his kindness and love for humanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Lutz Christmas Market Catalog Sale Notice
Lutz hosts a Christmas market on Tuesday December 24 from 3 to 10 PM featuring Holm burg hamburg steak at 18 cents and pudding at 20 cents with seasonal offerings and a small-town sales tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutz
Hamburg
SNOOPS Probe George Sipe Coat of Sunburn
SNOOPS ask George Sipe how he acquired that coat of sunburn. He took his baby to a local physician for a sun lamp treatment and his head was in the path of the Trays. If you want to do a favor for Jim Stopani stop him next time you see him. his wrist watch runs only when he is talking to someone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sipe
George
Jim Stopani
Jim
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lititz High
New Holland
Nis
Nes Lik
St. James
Ts Give Entertainment
St. Paul's Lutheran
King
Moravian
Dans
Snoops
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!