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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1936
Page
9
The Lititz Record Issued Weekly announces a weekly edition from The Record Printing Co and editors D Fulweiler J B Johnson. The notice lists the publishers and tribute to local reporting leadership.
Officials urge continued wildlife feeding as six weeks of severe conditions threaten Pennsylvania game. Farmers, sportsmen, 4 H clubs, Scouts and rural communities are commended for delivering grain hay bread and scraps to deer squirrels rabbits and birds while snow covers the ground.
The text argues that peace must guide present and future policy as communication grows and borders blur. It calls for universal moral disarmament and development of an international mind to replace selfish nationalism with peaceful patriotism and cross border cooperation.
Four manuscripts from the fourteenth century were unearthed in Cistercian tombs in Italy and presented to San Francisco University.
Obituaries for John Evans Lizzie Heiser Harriet McAllister and Mary Greenly mark a week of bereavements in Warwick Rothsville Owl Hill and near Warwick House. St Pauls Lutheran Church announces Gothic new church at Broad and Orange Streets costing about 25000, with building to start.
Fifty years ago Mr and Mrs David Brunner narrowly escaped coal gas in their Broad Street home. Salt stored at Lititz Bretzel Bakery was ruined by water from a cellar flood. A young woman was baptized in the creek near Rome mills. John Jurell displays an unusually large Plymouth Rock egg. Buch Bro cigar factory staff photographed in a group. The Knights of the Golden Eagle formed as a new benevolent society. St Pauls Lutheran Church was dedicated with Rev E Hūber of Philadelphia presiding. Subscriptions reached 2800 plus 2800 pledged earlier. debt on the building reduced to about 349. Rev J Fetez is pastor.
The Department of Commerce notes severe weather affecting retail trade nationwide yet overall volume surged versus last year. New York department stores run ahead while six cities show declines and six report gains despite conditions. Building activity remains buoyant in residential, commercial, and industrial sectors aided by fuel demand.
Two more snow storms spark chatter about Christmas piles still lurking around town. A lighthearted quip worries whether more storms may come, while a proverb suggests reward motivates virtue and sly hints about compliments. A piano performance leads to a blunt verdict on the verses, and townsfolk note the backache of shoveling snow while a few remain upright despite icy streets.
Lititz boasts a strong county team with Herb Wagaman at center Les Shriner at forward and guards Chris Bachman and Elmer Hackman plus Davy Sammmet as a sharpshooter. Health officer Jacob Ruhl reports only one communicable disease placard, in Charles Hammer's house for Alverta Hammer mumps, removed yesterday.
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