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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1921
Page
8
Lititz High School split wins as the boys last season Lebanon county champions and veterans lead the lineup. Upcoming home games are set for Friday December with girls at 7 and boys at 8. On Friday December 23 the Lititz teams play at Manheim.
Lititz defeats Millersville 32 to 28 after two overtime periods in front of home fans. The 25 25 deadlock at regulation led to a 2-2 tie in the first overtime and Lititz pulled ahead 32 28 in the third period. Hershey produced two remarkable backward over the head shots to spark the victory.
The Tarsus five from Harrisburg will visit Garden Spot Post on Saturday for a hard rivalry game. The aggregation has been improving for several seasons and fans are urged to attend.
Rothsville prepares a busy schedule with games against Akron Lancaster and Garden Spot plus league actions in January and February. The American Legion Garden Spot Post No. 56 elected officers led by Commander Claude Stautter and a Ladies Auxiliary including President Mrs J L Hertz, with a Christmas box sent to Robert Fleming at Mt Alto.
A Mount Joy Farm Products Company meeting in Mount Joy Hall explained co operative tobacco packing and the potential for a bonded warehouse under federal supervision. Speakers from Washington and Harrisburg described warehouse receipts and grower financing as local tobacco growers from Lititz and vicinity plan to form a cooperative organization with copies of the Warehouse Act sent for review and a future meeting anticipated.
A warning from American Agriculturist argues the yearly growth of young evergreens used as Christmas trees is driven by sentiment rather than economics. It cites roughly 5 million trees produced annually with 1.5 million from New York and New England, noting potential resource waste but affirming the tradition’s emotional value.
An advertisement mocks high meat prices and promotes Lutz's sausage at 18¢ per lb and beef roast 18¢ to 20¢, pork roast 22¢, with holiday wishes and a warning about unpaid bills. It parodies neighborly claims and urges readers to buy locally, noting recent orders from New York and Atlantic City.
A practical bake yields honey drop cakes using sugar, honey, shortening, eggs, milk, vanilla, salt, flour and baking powder. Cream honey and sugar with shortening, add eggs and vanilla, fold in dry ingredients with milk, then bake in greased muffin tins. Flavor options include chocolate or cocoa. Uniced finish.
A quotation envisions a wholly Christianized world inspired by Christmas spirit. It extols the season as bright friendly and generous and calls people to cling to Christmas as a day of spirit guiding human society and mutual aid.
A fragment from a 1921 1922 era notice reflects on Christmas optimism and holiday plans. It mentions calendar seekers for the 1922 edition, short days, children’s holiday expectations, and local remarks on Christmas meals and subscription gifts.
Warwick Grange No 1954 Patrons of Husbandry holds its regular semi monthly gathering at Samuel E Bushong's home one mile east of Lilite on Monday evening December 27. Delegates’ report from the State Grange meeting in York Pennsylvania will be presented along with other valuable information. Music and other features planned for Juniors Hour. All members requested to be present.
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