Cordova Concertiers to Close Star Course Program
The Star Course ends with a Cordova Concertiers recital on Wednesday evening February 8 in the High School Auditorium. The ensemble features a baritone violinist soprano and pianist. The program includes Spanish themed pieces with vocal violin and piano solos readings and a brief Spain talk. Reserved seating chart available at Moyer's Drug Store starting Monday. Single admission fifty cents.
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Cordova Concertiers
Lyceum
Spain
Moyer's Drug Store
Stage conjurer amuses crowd with sleight of hand
An odd fragment describes a stage conjurer distracting spectators with tricks while a comic aside notes laughter and disbelief. The passage mentions farms, fireside themes, and a playful nod to virtue and illness, weaving a rambling impression of rural entertainment.
Lititz Alumni Five edge Olivers in town clash 20 to 17
In a tight Saturday game at Alumni Field, Lititz Alumni Five defeated the Lititz Olivers by 20 to 17. Both teams weighed evenly and traded leads. key centers Adams and Fasnacht battled at the center as Hackman Kling and Mummert contributed drives, with the Alumni pulling ahead in the final period. Referee Dissinger and timekeeper Snyder oversaw a 10 minute period.
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Lititz
Iitz Olivers
Lito
Adams
Fasnacht
Lititz High Downs Lebanon in 28 to 18 victory
Lititz High School defeated Lebanon High 28 to 18 on Friday evening. Dissinger Foltz and Gochnaur led Lititz with strong scoring while Kelker and Miller starred for Lebanon. Referee Shober Barr and timekeepers noted 8 minute periods. A preliminary girls game saw Lititz girls beat Rothsville 35 to 19.
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Lititz High School
Lebanon High
Lititz
Lebanon
Paul
Burkholder
al Good
Kelker
Johnson
Miller
Shober Barr
Kauffman
Diem
Lititz High
Rothsville Lassies
Leib
Rothsville
Lititz High Opens 1928 Schedule With Eight Games
Lititz High School unveils a football schedule for 1928 featuring at least eight games. The season starts September 22 with Lancaster High School Reserves visiting Lititz, followed by Stevens Trade School at Lancaster on September 29 and Lebanon High Reserves at Lititz on October 6. Other matches include York High Reserves at Lititz on October 13, Columbia High School on October 27, Patton Industrial School at Lititz on November 8, Elizabethtown High at Elizabethtown on November 19, and Palmyra High at Lititz on November 17.
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Lititz
Lancaster High School
York High School
Lebanon High
Palmyra High
Lancaster High
Stevens Trade School
Lancaster
York High
Columbia High School
Patton Industrial School
Elizabethtown High
Elizabethtown
Uititz
Recordings and weather jests from a busy February page
A collage of short items and quips on winter weather hints, public sales, groundhogs and taxes. It notes Lincoln’s birthday, Valentine’s Day, and asks if the groundhog sees his shadow. Mentions how winter roads affect business and radiator strains from cold operation.
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Lititz
Abraham
Golden Rules For Fair Play In Sports From England
A Toronto Globe summary notes a British Army school of physical training list of golden rules for sport. Emphasizing play for the game, selflessness, gracious conduct in victory or defeat, and readiness to teach others, the guidance advocates fair mindedness among players and spectators.
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Army School of Physical Training
England
Toronto Globe
Musicale at Rothsville High School Auditorium
A Thursday 8 pm musicale at Rothsville High School Auditorium features the high school orchestra and girls glee club, readings, vocal solos and instrumental music under Earl B. Landis. Courts with sustain motor code ruling warns drivers to stop at clearly signaled interurban or steam railway crossings. registrar Benjamin G. Enyon cites Supreme Court guidance on conduct when approaching tracks.
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Rothsville High School
Earl B. Landis
Benjamin G. Enyon
Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Pennsylvania
Supreme Court of the United States
Holmes
Mr. Enyon
Justice Holmes
Rule for motorist crossing safety at railways
A court notes that drivers must stop look and listen at railway crossings when a train may be near. If unsure, the motorist should exit and wait for the train to pass, as relying on hearing signals alone is at the driver’s risk. The ruling aims to standardize caution in crossing accidents.
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Jook
Dandelion Flower and Its Uses Across Cultures
The Pennsylvania German calls the dandelion kee blossom and bidder salawdt, with root chewing claimed to cure stomach and liver troubles. Roots roasted replace coffee, leaves decoctions aid bladder ailments, and fresh flowers make a medicinal wine. Dandelion stimulates milk in cattle, and flowers once symbolized affection. Leaves act as a tonic when mastivated. Varied names include dante yellow, owenzahn, wild endive, and monk’s-head. Roots are best harvested in fall and dried slowly to kill parasites.
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Owenzahn
State Hunters Kill 15000 Legal Deer In Pennsylvania
Final figures from the commission show 15000 legal bucks, 3000 more than 1926, and 25 elk. Bear kills were about 308, rabbits exceed 3,000,000, squirrels around 1,200,020, and wild turkeys may total 10,000 after the 1926 closed season. Hunting fatalities rose to 67. The commission plans longer seasons, allocates 200000 for land purchases, and has optioned 61500 acres. Ross L. Leffier named chairman and J. M. Reis vice president.
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Pennsylvania
John B. Truman
Commission
Ross L. Leffier
McKeesport
J. M. Reis
New Castle
The Coming Primary In Pennsylvania Politics
The coming primary on April 24 and the January 25 petition filing date open time for political fencing. Voters face nominating presidential electors, state and local offices, one or two US senators depending on the Vare dispute, and crucial constitutional amendments that will likely shape the general election with intense group backing for various loans and projects.
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Secretary of the Commonwealth
Congress
Superior Court
United States
General increase of indebtedness and tax impact
The passage notes a general rise in indebtedness that would later be reflected in higher taxes. It frames the issue as a burden on the public finances and emphasizes the fiscal consequences of borrowing.
Death of Mrs Elmer Yerger in Lititz at 34
Mrs Elmer Yerger 34 died suddenly Thursday morning at home near Lititz. Wife of Elmer Yerger she had been married three years and belonged to the Lancaster First Church of Christian Scientists. Survived by husband and parents Charles and Amanda Gundrum, five sisters and a brother. Funeral Sunday at 2 pm at residence, Moravian cemetery interment. body view at 3 pm at Moravian church. Ralph M Spacht funeral director.
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Naomi
Elmer Yerger
Lititz
Bridgeton
N. J
Mary
Victor Wagner
Ruth
Ralph Fry
Manheim
Anna
Charles Gundrum
Litits
Moravian Church
Ralph M. Spacht
The Supreme Authority When aamin and wife are of one mind
This fragment from the Florida Times Union hints at a saying on unity in marriage. It notes harmony between a husband and wife as a guiding authority, suggesting agreement as a measure of wisdom and governance within a household.
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Supreme Authority
Amin
Florida Times-Union
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Dissinger
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Snyder
Lititz Olivers
A. Adams
L. Adams
F. Adams
Carpenter
G . Wonder
Witmer
Parkesburg
Dens
Leo
Long’s
North Broad Street
Finklestein
Roy H. Long
Ralston
Seaman and Seed Store
J. B. Kauffman
White Oak
Essex
B. Desrais
Ste An
J. O
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Main Street
Hak Detrot, Berns
Frank H. Gable
Penns
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