Local Briefs Highlight Social and Cultural Events
Gloria Euck recovers from a broken nose after an accident weeks ago. Familien guests at Spotts home in Buckland celebrate birthdays. Robert Posey assists in organizing Franklin & Marshall Junior Prom on Washington's Birthday. Prize winners at St. Annes church board party in Lancaster. Norman Brubaker hosts dinner with various locals. Concert by Yehudi Menuhin draws attendees in Reading Rajah Temple. Virginia Grosh to speak on The Next Prohibition Amendment at Union Conference in Lancaster Church of God.
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Robert Posey
S. R. Posey
South Broad Street
Franklin & Marshall College
Lancaster
Harold Budding
Washington
W. F. Klunk
Mary Dengate
Teresa Kunk
St. Anne’s Catholic Church
Norman Brubaker
West Orange Street
Horace Mellinger
Maggie Mellinger
Denver
H. Roger
Stevens
Bessie Hartman
Reading
Christian Brubaker
Town
Sara Huber
Josephine Briner
Paul R. Farlow
Lester Hackman
James R. Grim
Dilton Putt
Yehudi Menuhin
Rajah Temple
A. Virginia Grosh
Lancaster Church
Rotary triplets celebrate ninth anniversary meeting
Thirty Lititz Rotarians plus guests gathered with Lititz Mt Joy and Elizabethtown clubs at Mt Joy High School. The joint meeting marked the Triplets ninth anniversary with a turkey dinner. Charley Gelbert St Louis Cards and Hooks Mylin Bucknell coach attended along with Dr James Whyte Bucknell giving an Oral English talk.
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Lititz
Lititz Vicinity Columns Guide Daily In Record
Lititz and nearby areas are covered with brief notes and notices in this Record column. The page summarizes local events, small town happenings, and community updates from Lititz and surrounding towns.
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Lititz
The
Record
Howe
Church of Brethren Marks Mack Memorial Anniversary
The Church of the Brethren holds bi centennial memorial services for Alexander Mack at the Lititz Church of the Brethren Sunday its morning 1030 service features Rev George N Falkenstein of Philadelphia as Memorial sermon and 780 pm historical program with the same speaker.
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Alexander Mack
Church of the Brethren
Schwarzenau
Germany
Schreiesheim
Germantown
Lititz
Germantown Church of the Brethren
Mother Church In
America
Elizabethtown College
Falkenstein
Harrisburg Lutheran Conference forms at Memorial Church
Nine St. Pauls Lutheran men attended the Harrisburg Conference meeting Thursday night at Memorial Lutheran Church to organize the Brotherhood of the Harrisburg Conference within the E Pennsylvania Synod of the United Lutheran Church. Attendees included B. M. Seaman E. D. Fulweiler Charles Dussinger James Dussinger Rev. J. Harold Mumper Elwood Keath John Erb Howard Steinman and Charles H. Zartman.
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Harrisburg
E. Pennsylvania Synod of the United Lutheran Church
Memorial Lutheran Church
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
B. M. Seaman
E. D. Fulweiler
Charles Dussinger
James Dussinger
J. Harold Mumper
Elwood Keath
John Erb
Howard Steinman
Charles H. Zartman
Mission Society Meeting At St Luke's Reform Church
The Woman's Missionary Society of St Luke's Reformed Church will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday at 7 30 in the home of Mrs B M Brookmyer 328 East Front Street. The discussion will cover the study Missions In Japan along with regular business.
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Woman's Missionary Society of St. Luke’s Reformed Church
B. M. Brookmyer
East Front Street
Japan
Groshes Announce First Child Born at Lancaster General
Dr. and Mrs. Joseph Grosh of 8 Broad Street announce the birth of a son at 7 35 a m Tuesday at Lancaster General Hospital. Mrs Grosh is the former Maybelle Stultz.
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Joseph Grosh
Broad Street
Lancaster General Hospital
Grosh
Maybelle Stultz
Lititz Editor Credited With City Incorporation
Obituary notes that in September 1881 at age 54 he joined the Lititz Express and supported Republican candidates. His renowned editorials are said to have led to the incorporation of Lititz in 1888.
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Lititz Express
Lititz
Moravian community mourns longtime borough official
Upon his death a former Justice of the Peace and borough surveyor and secretary is remembered for church and civic service. Survived by daughter Mary and brother William of Manhattan Kansas. Services held at home officiated by Rev Byron K Horne with burial in Moravian cemetery. Funeral director R M Spachtz.
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Moravian Church
Moravian Home
Mary
William
Manhattan
Kansas
Byron K. Horne
R. M. Spachtz
Mrs Carrie H Townsend Dies in Philadelphia
Mrs Carrie H Townsend daughter of Mrs Sara Kittle and the late Jacob Kittle of Lexington died in Philadelphia on Sunday. Funeral services will be held at her sister Mrs John Irwin home in Lancaster this afternoon at 2 oclock with interment in Riverview cemetery.
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Carrie H. Townsend
Clyde W. Townsend
Sara Kittle
Jacob Kittle
Lexington
Philadelphia
John Irwin
Lancaster
Riverview
John K. Gochnauer 76 Dies at East Petersburg
John K Gochnauer 76 of East Petersburg died of pneumonia at home after a four day illness. Surviving siblings include Mary and Emanuel at home and Andrew and Amos of Lititz. Funeral at 1 30 P M from the house with services at 2 00 P M at Peters burg Mennonite Church. Burial in adjoining cemetery.
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John K. Gochnauver
East Petersburg
Mary
Emanuel
Andrew
Amos
South Broad Street
Lititz
Petersburg Mennonite Church
Death of Jacob Eichelberger at Landis Valley
Jacob Eichelberger 70 died Tuesday morning at 12 15 at his home in Landis Valley from a complication of diseases. He is survived by his wife four children Will Landis Valley Walter Landisville Clarence Ephrata and Mrs John Andrews Oregon 11 grandchildren a brother George Landis Valley and three sisters Emma Pfautz Lititz Lillie Weinhold Reamstown Lizzie Weinhold Ephrata. Services will be held at the home Saturday afternoon at 1 30 and at St Peters Lutheran Church Neffs ville at 2 Interment Rothsville cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Hichelberger
Landis Valley
Will
Walter
Landisville
Clarence
Ephrata
John Andrews
Oregon
George
Emma Pfautz
Lititz
Lillie Weinhold
Reamstown
Lizzie Weinhold
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Neffsville
Rothsville Cemetery
Willard Tea Observes Lincoln Birthday by W C T U
The W C T U hosts a Willard tea in honor of Abraham Lincoln's birthday. A long list of local members and organizers from CO. H. Light to Mrs. D. P. Longsdorf attends, highlighting community participation in the tribute.
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Lincoln
Valentine Party Held by Senior Luther League
The Senior Luther League of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church held its annual Valentine party Saturday evening in the church social room. The event featured games and refreshments prepared by the organizing committee led by Mrs. War.
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Luther League of
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
List of attendees at the Steinman gathering
Ren Diehm Mrs Howard Steinman and several Misses Marian Kauffman and Grace Sesseman attended with Rev J Harold Mumper Warren Diehm Howard Steinman Anna Mary Franck Dorothy Spacht Elizabeth Maharg Mildred Kathryn Buch Marian Rannels Mary Summy Marian Kauffman Evelyn Zimmerman Beatrice Gochnauer Miriam Huber Joseph Sheckard and Harry Hawthhorne.
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Ren Diehm
Howard Steinman
Marian
Kauffman
Grace Sesseman
J. Harold Mumper
Warren Diehm
Anna Mary Franck
Dorothy Spacht
Elizabeth Maharg
Mildred
Kathryn Buch
Marian Rannels
Mary Summy
Marian Kauffman
Evelyn Zimmerman
Beatrice Gochnauer
Miriam Huber
Joseph Sheckard
Harry Hawthhorne
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Gloria Euck
South Broad St
Ralph Ehrhart
Ralph
William Spotts
Buckland
Mt. Joy
Church of Brethren
Mack
Mission Society
John K. Gochnauer
Jacob Eichelberger
Henry J. Snavely
Lititz, Pa
Pfautz Bros. Dept. Store
Oxfords
J. L. Hertz
Elizabeth Hepp
Anna Luiz
Mary Miksch
Clara Miksch
N. D. Sturgis
James Seather
Olie Kauffman
Charles Bear
Sarah Stormfeldz
Walter Smith
Mary E. Longenecker
Anna K. Miller
John Sehleith
Ella Stauffer
John Adams
Selinda Hess
Esther Grosh
Horace Grosh
Erica Nethercott
Alice Reedy
J. K. Mathers
Raymond Dubs
Florence Gibbel
Hettie Oberholtzer
John Peiffer
John Mohler
Walter Light
D. P. Longsdorf
Radio Manufacturers Service
Alvin M. Frey
DODGE
Plymouth
R. R. Graybill
L, N, Moyer
Mill’& Market
HE. Petersburg Road
Alice N. Young
New St
George L. Keith
E. Lincoln Ave
Lititz Furniture CO
S. Spruce St
Louis Huebener
E. Main St
BE. Main St
Hershey & Gibbel
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