New Committees On School Board Meet for Coming Year
Lititz School Board announces new committees for the year including Finance Property Teachers and Athletics. The December meeting showed full board attendance with President Humter explaining the Teacher Committee will work with the supervising principal to review teaching and staff selection. Discussion focused on an athletic field project funded by CWA and the plan to form an Athletic Board.
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Nigh Echonl
Lititz Alumni Dance Climaxes Holiday Festivities
Lititz High School Alumni Association hosts its annual dance at the General Sutter Hotel in Lititz Wednesday night at 8 30. Iva Bowmans Orchestra from Lancaster provides music for college students home for holidays and friends of alumni. Balloons streamers and noisemakers will be given to dancers.
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Brill
Masons Hold Annual Banquet At General Sutter Hotel
The Manheim Lodge 687 B and A M hosted its annual banquet at the General Sutter Hotel Monday evening with over 100 attendees from town. Rev P B Gibble of Palmyre addressed the gathering and Rev M Leidy gave the benediction.
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Christmas Week Publication Notice
To our readers the paper will publish next week as usual. We ask correspondents to send news in promptly, noting the holiday on Monday.
Yuletide Programs By Lititz Churches Highlight Christmas
Community churches unveil a season of song and story with decorating, paintings by John Muth, and a Moravian Church cantata on Christmas Eve under James Seather. Primary and Beginners’ Department programs on Christmas Day feature recitations, solos, pantomime, and group scenes.
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Lititz
United Brethren
James Seather
Gladys Wike
Geralding Schmuck
Betty Zwally
Marian Royer
Gladys Enck
the Star
Vivian Rauch
Lo) Myers
Gladys Ditzler
Emma Gainor
Lois Young
Helen
Betty Nagle
Alien Machamer
Vera Rauch
Yvonne Frecht
Virginia Bowman
Christmas Mail Volume Up Amid Holiday Rush
Last night reports from the Post Office indicate heavy Christmas mail compared with other years. Postmaster Leader says the public has heeded the warning to mail early as a double holiday requires all mail to be delivered by the 22nd this year.
CWA Approves Athletic Field Work To Start Soon
Santa Claus will meet children on Christmas Day at the F House from 12 30 to 6 with a big orange and a Noahs Ark of candy. The Wilitz Fire Company hosts the annual party and urges parents to attend with their kids to view the grand display by Jerry Geltz. His 16 by 16 foot platforms will dominate the engine room as the largest handcrafted display yet.
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Saint Nick
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Geltz
Ladies Night Of Lititz Rotary Club Celebrated
The Lititz Rotary Club held its Christmas Ladies Night Tuesday at the General Sutter Hotel with 50 members and wives attending. A roast turkey banquet followed by songs performed by Jane Miller Mildred Gangner and Lillian McCreary, Christmas carols, a photo program of members and an address by Rev. A. G. Baugher closed the evening at abethtown College.
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Lititz
Stores Open Today For Last Minute Christmas Shopping
Local shops will be open this afternoon and evening to handle the rush before Christmas. Most merchants report fair business for the conditions with continued evening hours through tomorrow and Saturday.
Local man slaughters three heavy hogs this week
Sanford Todd of R. D. 3 reports butchering three hogs Tuesday weighing 502, 425 and 400 pounds. He notes this is the heaviest so far though butchering has just begun and invites farmers to share weight measurements.
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Funda for athletic field laid out in Lititz by CWA
The Civil Works Administration will fund an athletic field on West Orange Street in Lititz with a 20 year lease to the Moravian Congregation. Borough council and the school board will hire 60 men for street construction under OWA funds while work begins on the Orange Street project and town hall painting.
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Harrisbore
CWA
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Borough Council
School Board
Yohe
Springs Park
OWA
Lancaster
Orange Street
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Springs Creek
Roller Skating Saturday Night at Lutze Hall
Roller skating event set for Saturday night at LUTZ HALL with admission prices 10c 15c and 20c. The notice lists prices and venue names for the local entertainment outing.
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