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Newspaper

Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1937

Page

9

Lititz Express Sale Marks End of Zook Era

Announcement reports the sale of The Lititz Express from John G. Zook to Nevin Danner of Spring Grove Pa. after three score years of editorial work. The veteran editor retires with the paper and its Miss Zooks, while Danner begins a new venture and the community extends best wishes.

Lititz Express John. G. Zook Nevin Danner Spring Grove Zook Mr. Zook Lititz Danner

Ambulance Run Highlights Lititz Service Record

The Community Ambulance carried a Lititz resident to Lancaster Hospital in a quiet, steady operation. Since 1980 when the ambulance became a town dream realized by the American Legion, the unit has grown through lean years, replacing its first vehicle two years ago and earning local praise for dependable service and dedicated volunteer drivers.

Lititz Lancaster American Legion Post

Ambulance Fund Relies on Local Donations and Volunteers

The ambulance operates from 2 AM to 5 AM and is funded solely by contributions and benefit events organized by Legion members. Money stays in a separate account and is used only for upkeep, repairs, and tires. No charge within the district, but outside calls incur a fee.

Legion

Speeding Near Broad Street Sparks Public Outcry

Residents complain as two cars nearly collide at Broad Street and Lincoln Avenue. One driver ignored a stop sign and sped across Broad Street, the other traveled about 50 mph on Broad. Town officials vow a new speeding crackdown and arrests to curb the hazard.

Broad Street Lincoln Avenue Broad Broad Stret

The Romanoff Family Reigned Russia for Centuries

The Romanoff family ruled Russia for over 300 years with Michael Feodorovich ascending in 1613 and Nicholas II, the final ruler, abdicated in 1917.

Romanoff Russia Michael Feodorovich Romanoff Nicholas II Romanoffs

Hallville Cigar Makers Prank Ends in Fall on Henry Breitigan

Last week in Hallville dulged in tricks by cigarmakers of Henry Fry's shop. Henry Breitigan was tossed toward the ceiling but landed heavily, semi conscious, with a suspected hip fracture but no bones were broken.

Henry Fry Hallville Henry Breitigan Ladies’ Mite Society Moravian Church Mr. Wolff Alaska J. R. Bricker & Co Smith Tobacco Evans & Hess St. Valentines Daniel Witmyer Lincoln H. E. Miller I. G. Erb I. G. Bomberger

Alumni Plan Linden Hall Gymnasium Entertainment

The high school alumni association schedules an event in Linden Hall Gymnasium on Saturday March 16 and the following Monday. J F Stoner sold his moving picture theatre to H H Holtzhouse and will show only clean films. Charles Kiscadden of Lebanon walked 18 miles to this place in four and a half hours. Sturgis Eastenders beat Huber tinsmith in Linden Hall alleys in a hot bowling match. Nathan K Reissnyder a Lancaster music teacher and pianist died in St Josephs Hospital Lancaster. Simon P Meek of Brunnerville died.

Linden Hall J. F. Stoner Moving Picture Theatre Rudy’s Hall H. H. Holtzhouse Charles Kiscadden Lebanon Sturgis Eastenders Huber Nathan K. Reissnyder St. Joseph’s Hospital Lancaster Brickerville Simon P. Meek Brunnerville

Farm Calendar Notes on Bird Feed and Potato Planting

Farm Calendar advises laying birds get most feed at night with some morning mash for full intake. Noon fleshing mash boosts consumption. Pennsylvania data since 1918 show disease-free seed yields about 54 bushels per acre more than local diseased seed, with no grower reaching 400 Bushel Club using diseased seed.

Pennsylvania

RECORDINGS

Some men seem to progress in spite of themselves. The chap who gets to the bottom of a thing usually comes out on top. The man who can combine business and pleasure has to be a pretty good mixer. If you make a fool of yourself, don't take it too much to heart. The world is full of people who are kicking themselves.

Cecil B. DeMille West Drama Stars Wild Bill Hatch

Town Talk notes Jean Arthur and Cecil B. DeMille present a Western epic featuring Wild Bill Hickok Calamity Jane. The production promises over ten minutes of dramatic ambush by Cheyenne Indians and more than 80 minutes of action packed Western drama.

Jean Arthur Wild Bill Hickok Calamity Jane Cecil B. DeMille Buffalo Bill

A Word to the Wise About Happiness and Work

A playful verse warns that a columnist who aims for constant cheer may end up crabby. It suggests preferring practical, busy work like digging ditches in Harlem over writing a newspaper column for lasting happiness.

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The the Record Printing CO D. Fulweiler J. Br, Johnson Editors and Publishers Lititz, Pa Record Printing CO South Broad St. Litiis Gibbel Agency Insurance Brokers Broad St B. Gibbel, Mgr. Lititz, Pa Clarence W. Kissinger Joseph Bollinger S. Broad Street Howard D. Bollinger S. Broad St Hiram Bollinger Tylersport Montgomery County Mr. Hollinger David Bomberger Norman Lexington Road J. C. Brubaker High School Literary Society Roy Singer Viola Ellis Roy Workman Beryl Masser Marion Holtzhouse Luella Habecker Edwin Bear United States Ardell Kissinger Anna Brookmyer Ella Gibbel Eleanore Muth Esther Eckert Landis Herr Walter Heilman Lottie Sturgis Avon Kosroth House Viola Leib Herbert Weitzel Reed Metzgar Carl Swarr Anna Mary Roland Annetta Evans Edith Long Ernest Baker Ray Shott W. H. Muth & Co Harlem Wertsch’s Spacht
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