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Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1930

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Milk Fund Society Formed to Aid Needy Children

A milk fund auxiliary to the Community Chest was formed by town pastors and lay members to provide milk for children in need. It will rely on voluntary contributions, with no solicitations, and will meet biweekly at St. Pauls Lutheran Church to gather data on families needing milk and keep information confidential.

4 Milk Fund Society Community Chest St. Paul’s Lutheran Church E. §. Crosland W. R. Sammel H. J. Kline C. Schruefer Messrs. Seaber Spickler Risser Phillips Grunenberger

Christmas Party Noted by Eighth Grade at School

The Eighth Grade Class of girls in Economics hosted a Christmas party for mothers and teachers on Friday in the Economics room of the High School. Refreshments included Christmas cookies candy and tea or cocoa. Guests were entertained with songs recitations and group performances followed by a table decorated with a Christmas tree and candles.

High Ool Fivergreen Tip Olive Snyder Mary Samad Helen Erb Evelyn Zimmerman Sion Mildredstle Bethlehem Stagerd

Linden Hall Christmas Supper and Nativity Play

Linden Hall students held their annual Christmas supper on Thursday evening followed by a Christmas program in the gym auditorium. The program featured carols and a Nativity play conveying the holiday lessons.

Linden Hall

Merry Christmas to All From 1936 NY Poem Fragment

A garbled 1936 Christmas verse wishes joy to all readers from morning till night. The text brokenly repeats phrases about greetings, greens, mistletoe, holly, presents, and cheer with unclear garbled names and stray letters.

Christmas party for Animal Trap Company workers altered

Brevities note the Animal Trap Company hosting a Christmas party for employees and families this afternoon at Lutz Hall. Other items include high school basketball game Lansford at Lititz, and several local residents planning Christmas travel and visits with relatives.

Animal Trap Company Lutz Hall Litta High Lansford High John Muth Parsons School of Art Paris New York City

Moravian Women Contribute Third 100 for Chapel Fund

The Moravian Church Woman's Missionary Society met at the Moravian Temple with 24 in attendance. Mrs. E. B. Crosland presided and they voted to complete the third hundred dollar contribution for the Chapel Fund to Alaska. Treasurer reported $9.60. Chapel Fund $97.50. Next meeting set for January at Mrs. H. C. Seldomridge’s home led by Miss Florence Seldomridge.

Woman's Missionary Society of the Moravian Church Moravian Teme E. 8 Crosland Alaska H. C. Seldomridge Florence Seldomridge

Lititz Fire Company Plans Annual Meeting and Officer Elections

The Lititz Fire Company will hold its annual meeting and officer elections at the Fire House next Wednesday night the 81st. Attendance is urged as the session will discuss another piece of fire apparatus.

Lititz Fire Company

Local Buyer Acquires Former Cigar Plant on Spruce Street

John Heelman purchased the General Cigar Company building along Springs Park on Spruce Street on private terms through Hershey and Gibbes. He plans to use the vacant facility to store antique furniture.

John Heelman General Cigar Company Springs Park Spruce Street Hershey and Gibbes

Christmas House Guests Talk of Festive Week

A long list of local residents and relatives plan Christmas visits scattered across Paxtang Trenton Philadelphia and York with families hosting kin from New York Baltimore and Philadelphia. The schedule includes student nurses teachers and professionals visiting parents and grandparents amid holiday travel. Friday evening the Olivers play Marietta Big Five at Lutz Hall with two games starting at 8 PM.

F. C. Kauffman Howard Richardson Paxtang G. D. Bitzer A. J. Stewart Trenton N. J Marguerite Bard Wilson College Chambersburg Rev J. F. Hagen Cornwall-Oh-the-Hudson N. Y Hagen Wm. Paine Lilian Rudy George Smith Philadelphia Martha Thuma Katie Smith Charles Landis Richard Landis Comb’s School of Music Joseph Sheckard Cornell University Department of Music Henry B. Gibbes Everett Mildred Deardorf Gettysburg B. P. Miller G. E. Miller Baltimore W. R. Sammel N. G. Bachman Allentown Flora Wynn Ruth Carper Hamburg Verna Hertzler Jefferson Hospital Frank Longenecker W. E. Rutter Kinzer Paul Huber State College Margaret Sauders Paoli Charles Gardner Emma Grosch Plainfield Wm. Crosh Arthur Jonaoreen Minerva Smith Lester Hamnpent Johannseon Ira Eschenshade New Holland Urban Hull Thompsontown Roy Hull Robert Longenecker Horace Eschbach Lititz Levi Yerger Charles John Heiserman O. Y. A. Lodge Jesse Honeycutt Elizabeth Charles V. Pfautz I. L. Brookmyer Harry Leaman Frank Leaman N. B. Leam John Zimmer Mr Hess Samuel bEdenmuth Mt. Tey Lizzie Nlershey York - Raymond Shot Stonehurst Julia Owen Arlene Beck Pennsylvania Hospital Olivers Marietta Big Five Lutz Hall

Bethlehem Night Christmas Hymn Echoes Across Hill

A poetic Christmas scene recalls shepherds on a quiet hillside as angels sing of a Savior born in Bethlehem. The verse celebrates earth rejoicing at the long night ending with Jesus’s birth and invites readers to open their hearts to the message of peace and joy.

Judea Bethlehem Jesus Savior Heavens Earth St. Luke’s Reformed Church Geo. B. Raezer Ruth Heisley Margaret Adair Flossie Fry The School Richard Davidson John Long Freddie Shenk Charles George Richard Getz Doris George the School Mary Jane Bushoug Dorothy Long Edna Royer di Fry Constance Hackman Arlene Kreider Elvina Carpenter Betty Zwally Betty Fink Spayd Minerva Spayd Mary Meek Caroline George Myrtle Bushong Mary Bowman Star Hall-Mack Company Evangelical Congregational Sunday School King Edwin Yingst H. J. Kline Pauline Rentsehler Harry Robert Workman

White Gift Services Open Christmas Season Here

St Pauls Lutheran Church held its White Gift Service with a Junior Choir processional and candle lighting. Gifts totaling 560 pieces valued at 152.18 dollars were counted and sent to Loysville Orphans Home and Monroe Mission in Washington DC.

St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Roy Kneeberg Loysville Orphans Home Monroe Mission Washington, D. C Loysville Monroe United Brethren Sunday School Moravan Sunday School Dudley Buck Moravian Church Choir Victor Wagner Kenneth Vitrager Isaiah Bethlehem Ephratan Desert Mary

Card party draws 200 attendees at Lititz Fire Hall

More than 200 residents attended the first monthly card party hosted by Lititz firemen at the Fire Hall Thursday night. Door prizes included a turkey goose and duck won by Mary Musser Charles Wingenrath and Pauline Bowman. Special prizes went to Abram Hershey Lloyd Suders and George Hershey. Prize winners listed for 500 and Pinochle games include E L Weidler Margie Kline Edgar Butzer Lillie Rudy and others.

Lititz Mary Musser Charles Wingenrath Pauline Bowman Abram Hershey Lloyd Souders George Hershey E. L. Weidler Margie Kline Edgar Butzer Lillie Rudy

Santa to Visit Lititz With Fire Company Escort

Santa Claus arrives by plane at Lancaster Airport tomorrow afternoon and will be met by Wititz Fire Company with a fire truck. He will greet children from 2 to 5 and 5 36 to 8, asking that all kids be accompanied by a parent or adult.

Wititz Fire Company Santa Claus King of Toyland Lititz Santa Lancaster

Gas Thieves Drain Tank From Pfautz Car In Snow Tracks

Thieves entered the Pfautz garage on North Alley behind East Main Street Friday night and drained the gasoline from his suter mobile. Snow tracks show the thieves drove up and stole the fuel before his Saturday morning departure.

Isaac Pfautz North Alley East Main Street

Births In Lancaster Area Announced By Families

Mr and Mrs David Grube of Lincoln Avenue announce the birth of a daughter at St Josephs Hospital Lancaster Friday morning. Mr and Mrs Russell Boyer Lititz R D announce the birth of a son on Saturday.

David Grube Lincoln Avenue Daughing St. Joseph’s Hospital Lancaster Russell Boyer Lititz R. D

Joyous Programs in Churches to Mark Christmas Here

Local churches plan festive Christmas observances with music, pageants, readings, and gift distributions. Moravian Church offers three candlelight services on Christmas Eve. St Luke's, Church of the Brethren, and Kissel Hill present cantatas, recitations, and choir performances on Christmas Day with student ensembles and mixed choruses.

Gruber Schultz J. C. Bechler F. F. Hagen Reissiger Mary Eshleman Randolph Bricker Kathryn Huber Christine Ruth Dissinger Bob John Hertz Teddy Billy Miksch Margery Gladys Hoover Sandman Paul Longenecker Betty Cooper Esther Miksch Jack Frost Elwood Erb Mildred Young Spirit of the Red Cross Arlene Demmy Holly Mistletoe The Bell Ringers D. P. Bricker Dorothy Miksch John Keehn Church of the Brethren Holtzhouse Lititz

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