Lititz School Board hires Shaub to draw building plans
At the December meeting Lititz School Board selected Lancaster architect Henry Y. Shaub to prepare plans and specifications for a proposed new school building. Plans will cover submissions for PWA funds to cover about half the project with full plans to follow if approved. Philadelphia architect Harry Sternfeldt pitched for the job but Shaub was chosen. Interior painting of the village vehdol, a WPA project, progresses satisfactorily.
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Henry Y. Shaub
Lancaster
Lititz
Shaub
PWA
Harry Sternfeldt
Philadelphia
Mr. Shaub
Christmas Mail Backlog Sets No New Record
Yareel post office workers processed overflow from Saturday arrivals and sorted Sunday hours to clear the queue but officials said the volume did not reach a record high. Two postal staff stayed late to handle packages and make space for incoming mail.
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Yareel Post
Mail Rush Highlights City Postal Over Time
For the rush of Monday, clerks worked to 9 30 P M to sort mail. Three deliveries occurred Saturday, Monday and Tuesday to ensure delivery. Six clerks, five carriers and two parcel post men were on duty to handle the workload.
Blind Play in Lititz High School January 7
A musical and play titled every Husband will be staged by the Lancaster County Blind Men's and Women's Club at Lititz High School on January 7 to benefit a Home for Blind People. The cast comprises blind performers and six year old Alta Marie will sing. Admission is 25 cents, tickets available from John T Peiffer or at the school.
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Lititz High School
Lancaster County
Alta Marie
John T Peiffer
Orange St
Warwick Grange Christmas Program Held in Rothsville
Mrs John M Bruckart lectured and presided as Warwick Grange met in the High School building Rothsville John M Bruckart reported on the recent State Grange convention A Pomona Grange meeting at Lancaster in the Y W G A auditorium was discussed on Saturday January 11.
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John M. Bruckart
Warwick Grange
Rothsville
Pomona Grange
Y.W.G.A
Lancaster
Lancaster High School Tenth Annual Christmas Dance at Sutter Hotel
The 1926 Lancaster High School class plans its tenth annual Christmas Dance at the General Sutter Hotel Saturday at 9. Alumni college students graduates and friends are invited. Reservations are via the hotel. The Wilbur Suchard Chocolate Company office force held its annual Christmas party there Tuesday with over 100 attending Wednesday’s dinners.
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Lancaster High Schools
General Sutter
Wilbur- Suchard Chocolate Company
Winter's First Heavy Snow Arrives Christmas Night
The season's first heavy snow fell Christmas night after a lighter snowfall on Monday. By midnight several inches covered the ground and winds created drifts while temperatures dropped to zero or below. Children rejoiced as sleds were given as presents.
Wertman-Bloomfield Couple Welcome Son
Mrs. Norman O. Wertman of Bloomfield New Jersey announces the birth of a son on Sunday. Mrs Wertman is formerly Miss Myra Klaus of the town. Follow the news of white and city in the columns of the Record the home paper.
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Norman O. Wertman
Bloomfield
N. J
Sunday
Wertman
Myra Klaus
Town
Tihite
Ciaity
The
Record
Local Man Aids In Rescue Of Boy From Ice Near Schaum's Corner
Roy Stark of town and Earl Beck of Ephrata rescued 14 year old John Wenger after he broke through ice on the Cocalico near Schaum's Corner. They used a wire and rope to reach him and pulled him to safety before taking him home about a quarter mile away.
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Schaum
Roy Stark
Town
Earl Beck
Ephrata
Cocalico
Schaum’s Corner
John Wenger
M. W. Wenger
R. 1
Zook
McMahon Family Christmas Visit to New York
The McMahon family from Niagara Falls and Washington D C spent Christmas with Mrs. Dengate in New York. They accompanied Major and Mrs Mahon and niece Miss Jane Mahon to the city where they will sail on the 28th for the Philippine Islands.
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Fred McMa
Jane McMahon
Washington, D. C
Margaret and
Anne McMahon
Niagara Falls
Mary Dengate
Major
Mahon
Jane Mahon
New York
Yes
McMahon
Philippine Islands
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Libby
Kellogg's
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