County Gasoline Tax Share Goes To Lancaster County
The state Highway Department at Harrisburg announced that Lancaster County will receive 75,896.85 as its share of the gasoline tax collected in the last half of 1929. It ranks as the eighth largest distribution among counties, part of a total 8,182,880.24 distributed. Nearby counties receive: Chester 62,223.62. Dauphin 64,247.89. Lebanon 22,628.06. York 64,762.66.
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Lancaster County
State Highway Department
Harrisburg
Commonwealth
Chester
Dauphin
Lebanon
York
Capella Chorus Sings A Cappella From Hampton College
A Hampton College chorus from Hampton Virginia is described as singing a capella with no accompaniment. The report notes the group is known for performing a capella.
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Hampton College
Hampton
Executor's Notice for the Estate of Sarah A Bollinger
Estate of Sarah A Bollinger of Lititz Pennsylvania grants letters testamentary to the undersigned. All indebted persons must pay promptly and anyone with claims should promptly present them for settlement to Joseph B Wissler Attorney Lititz PA.
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Sarah A. Bollinger
Lititz
Carillons and Chimes and a Symphonic View of Music
The Etude explains carillons as 28 bells or more with varied weights forming a four octave chromatic range and tuned tones. A chime comprises a diatonic set within about one octave. Also notes George Jean Nathan on European music as pleasure and American education, plus a historic Reims cathedral and Hawaii climate with mild temperatures and 82 inches of yearly rainfall.
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Europe
George Jean Nathan
Hawaii
Honolulu
Learn Only Words We Are Students of Words
A collage of aphorisms and quotes from various sources on education, language, dreams, and life. It weaves reflections from Emerson to Audubon, Durant to Demosthenes, contrasting schooling with real knowledge and noting quirky beliefs, publicities, and human oddities. The piece invokes wanderings from classrooms to prisons and rivers, ending with a striking fact about Chinese dwellers on water.
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Emerson
Little Helps For Farmers and Garden Tips Column
Farmers order many trees and expect late applicants to wait for leftovers. Pests cost growers and consumers each year. educational pest control helps all. Poultry advice promotes six clean practices for healthy chicks. Proper placement of bathroom wall bracket lights and ordering landscape materials are advised for spring.
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State College
Nature Keeps Eye Clean Through Tears And Blink
A historical note describes the eye remaining clean automatically during life using a mild disinfectant fluid called tears, plus the blinking action and nasally drained water as natural cleansing mechanisms.
Penryn Personal Notes Of Weekend Visiting People
Mr and Mrs William Pfautz and son Mervin hosted visitors in their home along with numerous Penryn area families over the weekend. Visitors included the Longs, Steins and Meyers with extended relatives from Lititz, Manheim, Rothsville and Elizabeth town. The social rounds featured dinners and Sunday calls among neighbors and relatives in the Penryn community.
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William Pfautz
Mervin
Harry Long
Amanda Steinman
Ada
Oscar Waltz
Isaac Moyer
Jean
Pauline
Jacob Moyer
Charles Bless
Charles
Mary
Paul
Edward
Noah Bell
Lititz
Henry Habecker
Mary Hammer
William Royer
Manheim
Harry Gorton
Claude Miller
W. T. Horst
Wallace Zook
Gerald
Rothsville
Raymond Forney
Elizabeth, Cletus
Junior
Henry Keath
Charles Zell
Walter Hiestand
Albert
Grace
Mildred
Marion
Elizabethtown
Isaac Hiestand
Lucelle
Bertha
Robert
Salunga
Paul Koehler
Viola Zimmerman
Elmer Weachter
William Myrtle
Janet
John Diehm
Meda
Wayne Wolff
A. ¥. Keath
Carl Weber
Frank Keath
Elstonville
Edna Biemesderfer
Joy
J. W. Biemesderfer
Alice Ober
Irvin Keath
Elm
George Lauran
Mt. Joy
John Scheneberger
Naumanstown
John Piegel
Hiram Demmy
Helen
Penryn
Samuel Frey
Hallville
Allen Ober
Mastersonville
R. B. Biemesderfer
Local visitors and household guests at area homes details
A sequence of visits includes Lois Velma and Joyce among guests of Mark Wheeland near Lexington and Mrs Rose Althouse in Manheim with Frank Heary. Other locals hosted family visits, with Oscar Waltz starting plowing and continuing monthly since last November. Jerusalem Reformed Church Christian Endeavor plans a March 2 program featuring Lydia and Paul Bishop, A K Waser, and readings by Mrs Paul Koehler and Paul Ruhl.
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Lois
Velma
Joyce
Mark Wheeland
Lexington
Harry Brenner
Ephrata
Rose Althouse
Manheim
Frank Heary
Frank Heagy
C. B. Kauffman
J. M. Risser
Donald
Lancaster
Hall
George Biemesderfer
Charles Beard
Isaac Moyer
Jean
Pauline
Lititz
Mary Diehm
Maggie Beimesderfer
Jacob Moyer
James McMullen
Helen
Mary McMullen
John Look
Kreadyville
Oscar Waltz
Lydia
Paul Bishop
A. K. Waser
Paul Koehler
Paul Ruhl
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Forrest Theatre
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General Battery
East Front Street
Kelly-Springield Tires
Aman
P. M
W.H. Buch
Clothier
Cathedral of
Reims
Germany
Audubon
America
Florida Times-Union
Los Angeles Times
Toledo
Ian
Durant
Terre Haute Tribune
Boston Transcript
Baltimore Sun
Demosthenes
Lowell Hvening
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Lititz, Pa
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