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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1930
Page
4
Entry from Lititz Pennsylvania concerning post office operations and mailing communications addressed to the office. The fragment notes Second Class Matter handling and directs communications to a central address for news or business matters.
A call to revive community spirit urging farmers and townspeople to shop and invest locally. It argues that farm activity outside the town sustains land values, banks, schools, churches, and municipal services, while sending profits away weakens the home area. It stresses cooperation among farmers, merchants, banks, and institutions to build a prosperous town.
Milton J. Cross visited Rossmere Sanitarium and Lancaster General Hospital to entertain patients. He fulfilled an evening concert and sang for the children in the Lancaster Geneva Hospital ward. Ruth Snyder and Ruby Bishop, two five year olds at Rossmere, asked to sing Asleep In The Manger to him and received warm applause.
Mrs Elizabeth Strohm twenty eight of Lititz collapsed while walking in the third square of North Queen Street Lancaster Saturday night. She was admitted to Lancaster General Hospital in not serious condition and was taken there by city police.
A French Canadian village tale follows Paul, his wife Claire, and Carla in a spiral of romance, duty, and devotion. A perilous mistassini river rescue ends with Paul swept toward death as Carla, Claire, and Lucy-Belle face the moment of choosing to join him in the final plunge.
Paul fights to reach Claire as a brutal undertow drags him under. He struggles to surface and cling to rocks while a vision of Carla appears beneath the water, implying a fatal join in death and ending with To Be Continued.
Philadelphia February 18. Presbyteria n Ministers Association passed resolutions condemning Representative James M. Beck for his remarks on prohibition urging impeachment. The resolutions accuse Beck of misrepresenting citizens views and undermining the constitutio n. they call for realism about prohibition and dismiss such statements as irresponsible. The item also notes a Lititz W. G. T. U submission and a Maine Bible inscription memorializing Mary L. Beckley memorized verses in 1859 1860.
The National Safety Council reported 31,500 people were killed in automobile accidents in 1929 across 31 states, up 13 percent from 1928 while registrations rose 8 percent. New York showed a 7 percent increase based on an eleven month period, with pedestrians making up more than half the fatalities.
The Lancaster County Firemen's Association will meet tomorrow at Millersville with Hon Gabriel H Moyer Esquire of Lebanon as the speaker. Millersville fire fighters host the event and B C Atlee Esquire, a Millersville company officer, is expected to deliver the welcome address.
Rothsville resident Christian W. High aged forty five was reported missing from his home on Saturday by his brother David High of Lancaster R. C. 4. The man left Friday and had not been seen since. He had been employed by Armstrong Cork Company but stopped working Wednesday. He was driving a light coupe, about five feet eight inches tall and around 155 pounds.
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