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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1925
Page
4
On Christmas morning two patients in a free ward wake to bells and singing as high school radio students install headsets and tunes. Nurse reveals the surprise from behind the hospital’s quiet, white walls. Eleanor J. Wing notes the moment as a hopeful, festive scene.
A two part meditation on Christmas birth and the life of a loving man, weaving the divine and human in a message of light and warmth. The piece closes with a seasonal wish for joy from Pennypacker in 1925.
Special Christmas program Sunday evening December 27 at 7 30 in St Pauls Lutheran Church features organ preludes and a varied cantata sequence with soloists choir sections and a Mozart postlude. Director Mrs W R Sammel organist Paul Warfel Lester Sesseman and Morris Baker listed.
A notice seeks a lady in Lititz to represent 8. Car gas Co located at T02 N. Queen St Lancaster in the dry cleaning business. Central location preferred. For information call Record Office 24d ee-1 tp.
John A Coldren son of E F Coldren married Mirisni Kiehl daughter of Frank Kiehl of Neffsville in Elkton Maryland by Rev Earnest Weaver. Attendants Harold DeForest and Edna Fry, both locals, will reside with Mr and Mrs W H Benner on Linco Ave.
Isaac Spang of Lancaster married Josephine Kreiter from Elm Street Lancaster at the Moravian parsonage with Rev. Crosland officiating. The couple will reside in Lancaster. Lawrence Shealer and Cullie Edwards wed at Lititz Lutheran parsonage with Rev. Weichsel officiating in a ring ceremony. The article notes the attendees were unassisted, J Vernon Lehn and Eva K. Hiambright are mentioned in the marriage context.
Letters testamentary granted to undersigned. All indebted parties must pay promptly. Claims or demands must be presented for settlement to Geo L Keith at 18 East Lincoln Ave Lititz PA. Attorneys Joseph B Wissler.
A Millersville pair married Saturday evening in the U E parsonage by Rev Heisey. They will live with the groom's parents for now. Read the Record at $1.50 a year.
Neighborhood notes report Christmas program by Junior and Intermediate classes of the Lutheran School with scenes from Why the Chimes Rang and a full cast list. A wedding announcement notes the marriage of Miss Mertz and Mr. Wor th at the Capilier home with a reception and plans to move to Washington, D. C.
Mas entertainment at Fire Company Hall as Mr and Mrs Harry Malschnee hosted supper. Mrs Cora Albright visited Lititz with her daughter. Wayne Bender spent time with the Wertz family in Hamilton New Jersey. J W Enck visited Harrisburg relatives. Harvey Romig visited Lancaster. Zell of Reading called on Clayton Garner. Hahn and Doughtrick of Reading visited Albert Mellinger.
Jury commissioners and Judge Landis selected names from the jury wheel for Grand and Petit juries to serve in Lancaster courts January and February. Electors from Warwick East Petersburg Lititz Manheim and Ephrata townships were drawn along with Common Pleas jurors including Boyd Althouse Stauffer Knittle Royer Bolster Bruer Kell er Schawm Seibold and others.
February and March sessions list dozens of individuals from Lititz Manheim Township East Earl West Earl Rothsville and neighboring areas. The docket names include John G Young Rueben Brubaker Al bert Rauser John S Badorf Earl Kern Christian E Eby Eugene Long Henry Hershey Daniel Warner John Hufford Joe Usner Clarence Hess Christian Root Elmer Hess Harry Gockley J Baer Aaron Stauffer Louis Moyer Harry Girvin and Nellie Habecker among others. Entries reflect civil docket activity in multiple townships and boroughs.
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