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Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1934

Page

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Moravians Plan 60000 Building At Moravian Church

The Moravian Church council approved a 60000 addition to the Sunday School Chapel to enlarge the auditorium to 700 and create 25 classrooms plus four large assembly rooms. Architect Talley of Telford and consultant Dr. Tralle of New York will guide. work begins after Easter with site changes including removal of an old barn and demolition of the sexton’s house.

Moravian Church Church Council Charles M. ‘Taliey Telford Penna Henry E. ‘Tralle New York Eugene Kreider

Haines Win Accident Suit in Lancaster Court

Jane Virginia Haines and her father Lewis Haines won a $1,500 verdict by consent against George H Hartman and the Conestoga Traction Co. for injuries from a trolley vs car collision in October 1932.

Lancaster Jane Virginia Haines Lewis Haines George H. Hartman Conestogia Traction Co

Hershey Birth Announced With Local Supper Benefit

Mr and Mrs John G Hershey announce the birth of a son at 1 08 PM Saturday at Lancaster General Hospital. A chicken and waffle supper will be held Saturday evening at 430 by the Ladies Aid Society of the U B Church in the Fire House to benefit the church. Everyone is invited. Read The Lititz Record for all the news. Only 1 50 a year.

John G. Hershey Town Lancaster General Hospital Ladies’ Aid Society of U. B Henry Heiserman Margaret Miller Elizabethtown Elizabethtown College John &. Hershberger Everett Henry B. Gibbe J. Smythe Philadelphia Levi Erb John Weidman Ember Witmer Jacob Erb Hiram Reedy Frank May Emanuel Ditzler William Grosh Alvin R. Keller D. A. Cohick New Holland Mr. Cohick Lititz Lester Heh N. Cedar Street Charles Rollman Spruce &I William Klunk Arthur Guiney Joseph Vath Harry McGreary Tobie Erline Edwin Sheaffer John Balmer Charles Conlin Akron Paul Seaber South Broad Street Josephine Seaber Eve Seaber Russell Seaber Leon Haeffner George Haeffner Lancaster Mennonite Junior Sewing Circle Folowing Helen Snyder Grace Hershey Edna Filey Rosa Gish Anna Why Ruth Snyder Grace Brubaker Barbara Brubaker Martha Tlershey Ruth Brubaker Esther Keller Mildred Brookmyer Esther Hershey

Community Activity Highlights In Lititz And Surrounds

Local residents attend events and visits across Lititz and nearby towns including hospital stays and confirmations. Notables include Mrs. Heiserman at Lancaster General Hospital and many locals at Elizabethtown College Brethren Conference.

Lititz Fire Company annual smoker draws 300 attendees

More than 300 men from Lititz attended the annual smoker of the Lititz Fire Company held at the Fire House last night. The program featured talks and music with speeches by Burgess Brenneman and others including Prof. M. C. Dem, Joseph B. Wissler, Joan Heison, Rev. Byron K. Horne, Alfred T. Douple, and J. H. Breitigan. Chandler Heagy of Eden spoke as did John Landis of Rareville and several county officials. don Keelen’s orchestra provided music.

Lititz Burgess Brenneman M. C. Dem Joseph B. Wissler Joan Heison Rey Byron K. Horne Alfred T. Douple J. H. Breitigan Chandler Heagy Eden Lancaster County Firemen Chester County Don Keelen

Farm Boy League Forms Junior Basketball League

Henry Lutz forms a town junior basketball league with about 70 boys aged 15 to 17. Ten teams compete on Saturdays at Lutz Hall, with no charge for games and invites extended to parents and friends.

Henry Lutz Thero Lutz Hall

Eighteen Sign For Scouting Troop 1 Formation

Eighteen boys signed up to form Troop 1, Boy Scouts, at the meeting held Thursday night above the post office. Enthusiasm was high and three more boys were present. A second meeting is set for tonight at 7 PM in the same place to recruit additional members.

Boy Scouts

Young Men's Business League Holds Smoker Meeting

The Young Men's Business League schedules a league smoker for tomorrow evening in the League rooms. Eight directors for the coming year will be elected.

Young Men’s Business League

Lititz Borough Gives Up One Mill Tax Rate

Borough council voted to reduce the tax rate from four to three mills for the year, projecting receipts of 38 598.45 and expenditures of 229 641.50 with a likely balance of 8 956.45. The meeting included resignations, health data, and budget notes, with water and CWA projects cited and bank depository named.

Lititz Geunessman Jacob N. Koch Mgr. Koch CWA Council Jacob Ruhl Lilitz Lititz Springs National Bank Snyder Kling and Douple Burgess Brenneman Habecker Water Department Burgess J E. M. Kofroth Addison Harding Clarence Rudy Farmer’s National Bank H. M. Kofroth Addison Trarding Chas. Murr

Cast of B Ce. Play Announced By Coach

Fire Company plans the comedy Safely First to be staged February 21 under Margie Arntz. The group shifts to a straight play coached locally, with three new players Grace Sesseman Suzanne Mlawer and Harry Neidermyer joining a cast of familiar Lawn performers led by Jack Montgomery and Jerry Arnold. Elmer Plancel is also named in the cast.

Margie Arntz Zada Workman Grace Sesseman Suzanne Mlawer Harry Neidermyer

Ben Lutz Sends 24x38 Birthday Card to President

Ben Lutz of town mailed a 38 by 24 inch beaver board birthday card to Franklin Delano Roosevelt at the White House. The card, the largest ever sent through the Lititz Post Office, weighs four pounds and cost a substantial postage. The note wishes the President a Happy Birthday as crowds nationwide mark his birthday with cards and telegrams.

United States B. F Lutz Franklin Delano Roosevelt White House Washington, D. C Lititz Ben

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