Religious Notices From Moravian and Evangelical Churches
Moravian services list memoranda for 1955 readings with hours for holy communion and sermons. Lititz and Kissel Hill prepare for services with times noted. Evangelical schedule includes Bible study, morning and evening preaching, and Sunday school. Mennonite services outline morning gatherings at Indiantown Petersburg and Landis Valley with evening meetings at Lititz and Erb's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravian
Crosland
Lummeran
W. K. Fleck
Lititz
Unsitep
Harper
Unitep Bretaren
Reyv. C
Miller
S. S
PS. C. EL
Indiantown
Petersburg
Landis Valley
Erb’s
Illustrated sermons and church events in Moravian and Brethren groups
In Moravian Church services Rev. K H S Crosland spoke on Belgium with wartime photos, and a January 12 lecture on “England and the War” is planned. Church council meets January 13 to elect officers. A Brethren Church event at Middle Creek reported 13 converts immersed. House bazaar sales totaled 372 with pigs rabbits geese apples beans potatoes brooms and more, indicating strong local activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KH. S. Crosland
Belgium
Nans
Trusan
Middle Creek
Church of the Brethren
Yoder
New Lighting System Considered by City Council
Council met in regular session with H. St. Bomberger J. F. H. Bomberger M. G. Frederick H. P. Lierson and Solicitor Wissier present. A proposal to set downtown lighting standards modeled after the Turnp and Will gens to cost more but provide better illumination was favorably received. Norman M. Badorf was appointed Chief Burgess to fill the vacancy caused by Graybill Diehni’s resignation. Street committee reported North Cedar bridge and grading completed. Bills approved and vouched for include numerous contractors and vendors for water, concrete work, coal, and street labor. A sale listing women’s Misses’ and children’s coats from Lititz Clothing & Shoe Store was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. St. Bomberger
J. FH. Bomberger
M. G. Frederick
H. P. Lierson
Joseph L. Wissier
Ness
Own
Norman M. Badorf
Graybill Diehni
Leamin Go
Stone
AGT School ‘Board
Ottoe Sory
Hme
Hme Brenneman, Geo. Services OF Ass Cys Gordan
Walter Niles
Dee
Yuiees Si ‘S. Refraelich
Wes Peete
Renn Meter Co
Ataet
Livia Pook
Ster Lear A Woty
Muth & Co
Degat Parlow
Enades
Beogrs
View
Stone J. Swoner
Stone Weil
Georse Schreiver
Hain
Martin Lenhart
B. Stauffer
Lore Adams
Hawingaker Bros
Brubaker
John Rt. Gibble
Jason R Groff
Biderte
Agriculture Notes Highlight Big Porkers and Tobacco Prices
Northern county farms show heavy hogs with Isaac Getz killing five in two days and Norace Franck two around 450 pounds. Tobacco buyers hesitate as 60 packers face 6000 growers, rumors say bottom may drop to 8-12 cents. growers threaten reduced output. Hostetter ships turkeys to Philadelphia contractor. Lancaster poultry rising, lumber for a Petersburg barn arrives with timber quality praised.
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Isaac Getz
Norace Franck
Paul Spangler
White Oak
Loncaster County ‘Tobacco Growers Association
Rate T Prough
Hostetter
Nursery
Petersburg
Philadelphia
Maryland
Lancaster County
William Snavely
Rome
Cpg
Deer Hobby and Turkey Dinner Gather Local Folks
Andrew Hershey, ex county sheriff from Mountville, raises deer on twelve acres of heavy timber. About six deer now, with reproduction starting. Nearby watering places offer good views. A Sunday turkey dinner at Aaron Hibleman’s home on Vront Street honored Edcut Allug Eshleman and David Eshleman, with guests from Hphrata Lancaster and Lititz. David Eshleman left for Illinois, his first Pennsylvania visit in fifty years, saying he enjoyed his stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Hershey
Mountville
Aaron Hihleman
Vront Street Sun
Tdcut
Allug Eshleman
Honolulu
David Eshleman
Mt. Carrol
Til
Aaron Eshleman
Peter Risser
Hphrata
KH. J. Hammond
Jfamily
Lamcaster
Harry Workman
iRoy Pf and Son
Fam
Bertha Swartz
Wong Adams
Lancaster
Anna Buch
Lititz
Ida Eshleman
Hmma Snavely
Slaughter
Emeline Eshleman
Rothsville
Travelers Near and Far in Lititz Social Round
A long list of Sunday and weekend visits in Lititz and nearby towns. Names include Zahm Simcox Johannsen Shelly Adams Gingrich Bender Adams Reeser Spangler Griffith Bausman Holinger Keller Brian Erb Niece and others. Local post office updates note fourteen mail boxes to be installed with bids sought for site locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Bender
J. B. Adams
Agnes Adaing
Alvin Rachel
Frank Adams
Akron
N. B. Reeser
Reeser
General Hospital
Lancaster
Oivnia Spangler
Paul Spangler
Jacob Spangler
Sporting Hill
P. Stuart Griffith
B. Frank Bausman
B. F. Grosh
Kianna Kerr
Fremont Hollinger
William Howard
West
Jacob
Thomas Keller
Bethlehem
Anna Bricker
4. S. Thland
Olga Bevkler
Mar- Carrie
Mary Tshudya
John Stolk
Charleston
F. B. Buch
Brian
Eden
David Erb
East Petersburgh
Sinking Springs
B.A. W. Miller
Carrie
O'Brian Miller
Lititz
Main & Locustain & Cherry
Ain & Church
Broad & Market
Broad & Pratt
Broad & P
Tr. Ry
Broad & Center
Broad & Main Front & Water
Lincoln & Stroh
Distillery Property Sells During Public Sale in Warwick Township
A real estate market item reports the East Lititz distillery property in Warwick township sold by John Uorting to Benjamin F. Grosh at a public sale. Estimated erecting cost was about $50,000. sale price was 10 percent of that, copper tanks excluded. Grosh denies plans for a new ice plant, intends manufacturing use instead. Sale details include adjourned sale for the Loercher estate and multiple farm transactions nearby with acre prices and buyers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Warwick Township
John ©. Uorting
Benjamin F. Grosh
Grosh
United in Holy Matrimony at Grace Lutheran Church
On Saturday at Grace Lutheran Church parsonage, Dr G F Haupt united John K Jtasy and Lot tie K Sheaffer of Hershey in marriage, witnessed by Mrs W C Witmer of Lititz. They plan to reside in Hershey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran
Card of Thanks from Rev Krubaker to Kings Daughters and Lititz Wieh School
Rev John D. Krubaker, manager of United Zion home, expresses gratitude to the Kings Daughters for visiting the Tome and bringing Christmas gifts to the inmates. He also thanks Lititz Wieh School for their fine vocal music on Christmas morning, enjoyed by all and hoped to be repeated in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Krubaker
United Zion Home
Lititz Wieh School
John J. H. Brubaker
L Mgr
Beck’s Stance Elevates F. M. College Athletics
Professor Beck, representing F. M. College at the National Collegiate Athletic Association meeting in New York, advocates clean sport and values physical education. He praises the college’s strong athletic showing, notes war-driven changes, and supports reforms to maintain integrity and class standards in college athletics.
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JT. If
Beck
F. & M. College
National Collegiate Athletic Association
New York
Physior College
KK. & M. Myr
Ccollege
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Warwick
Ron
Lititz Clothing & Shoe
Martin Peiffer
Mechanicsville
George Biemesderfer
Howdo
Green Hills
Ile
Nancing
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie
Kaiser
Sally
Bill
Ben Erb
Hanmer Creek
Abram Eshleman
Landisille
H. H. Snavely
Ben, H
Jacob H. Erb
Franklin Bomberger
Waldeck
Lebanon County
Hagy—Sheaffer
Elkton
Walter Reifsnyder
Imma
Harry Smith
North Cedar Street
Metro Uist. Episcopal
Prof. Beck
Jean
Kodak
Agu
Hepp
LITHZ
R. N. Wolfe
Litidz
Goodrich
Rotheville
Ligits
Graham Anit
Forman
Wid
Segucy ST
TR. Wilson
Wade
Spruce St
Lincoln Avenue
Ideal Cocoa & Chocolath CH
Thorack Kellers
Litila
Levi Vergehar
Poe Bt
Mas Estella Grosor
W. Main Bd
Retail Merchants Association
Genherat, Cigar CO
Cudar Street
Nottray
Torrey, Agricuustral Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Stern
Littl Springs
H.R. Graren
Lrr- 1
Tusingson Torstirg Company
War House
BAR National Bank
Liity
T. J
Briotiigan
United Zion Tome
Joel D. H. Bba
Gen'l Mer
Litits
Pat Alan
Broad Street
Sezra Habboiser
Panhopr
Ab Ville
Hollanger
Dulkee Langas
Fitch Mar Agie
Allentown
W. H. Buch’s
Pfautz Bros
Broad Street Department Store
Washington
Broad and
Orange Street
Lititz, Pa
Trimmer
Penna
Dreamland Theatre
Hackman
Leaman & Leed
L.H
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