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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1937
Page
4
Entertainment committee announces the first annual pig roast at the VFW post on North Saruce Street. The event tomorrow night at 9 o’clock promises a real good time with ex service men and families invited. Entertainers Sammy White and Carter will perform songs and gags.
Philadelphia resident Mrs Lester Sesseman underwent appendectomy at General Hospital and is improving. Cedar Street resident D A Zimmerman remains hospitalized for treatment. West Main Street resident Mrs Ludwig Wolf recovers at home after recent operation. Lancaster’s St Josephs Hospital reports Mrs Elizabeth Shaeffer admitted for appendicitis surgery. Mrs Thomas Miller relocated for X rays and care on Monday.
The Ladies Auxiliary moves its March meeting to March 11 at the Fire House instead of March 4. Members are urged to attend. Home News in THE RECORD, $1.50 per year.
Lititz Lodge No. 1050 I C C f will celebrate its 45th anniversary with a banquet for members wives and friends. W Martin Hess chairs the arrangements with committees handling statistics publicity music reception and more led by Chas Bowman Clarence Wier Paul Rupp Raymond Singer Carl Foltz Richard Zartman Samuel Nuss James Maize James Mummert Walter White Earl Singer Landis Herr Harry Yerger and Earl Blank.
Mrs Eugene Long Mrs Guy Bomberger Mrs Clair Rice and Mrs Chester Keith attended a Thursday afternoon Needlework Guild card party at Mt Joy to raise funds for the Red Cross.
Rexall Co anniversary draw results show 88 585 as the second set winner with unclaimed prize. First and second sets await claim while a third set is to be drawn on Saturday night. Calvin Miller bought a radio at $5 75 offered by Alvin M Frey on North Broad Street, the third radio sold at the top cash offer.
John Enck a 75 year old carpenter and former teacher from Front Street spoke at the Lititz Rotary Club meeting held Tuesday evening in the General Sutter Hotel. He quoted famous writers and urged modern citizens to live up to George Washington’s ideals. He concluded by reciting "The Vagabonds" by Trowbridge, memorized in school fifty years ago.
A recent wedding dinner was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Clarence Ludwig to celebrate the marriage of Mr and Mrs Howard W Spotts of Leela. Guests enjoyed the reception and congratulated the newlyweds in a quiet gathering.
Saturday evening gathering in town drew Lititz residents including Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Frederick, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Heagy and son Robert, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wollerton, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hoffman, Jane Ludwig, Thelma Hall, Esther Zartman, Donald McCune, and Mr. and Mrs. Ludwig and sons Earl and Charles.
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