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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1935
Page
9
The Lititz Sportsmens Association is commended for a busy nine months of restocking and game feeding. The group is praised as sportsmen not merely hunters and hoped to continue their good work into 1935.
Notes that lyceum events suffer from weak crowds while praising a New York feature. The Sunday paper highlighted Pamahasilka's Bird and Animal Circus at Carnegie Hall, seen as a superior attraction compared with local caned programs.
The column jokes about the yearly cycle of making and breaking resolutions. It riffs on common promises to avoid certain places like Lancaster or Reading and suggests humorously that a law to compel breaking resolutions might be amusing.
Ice house stocked for winter to supply the community with ice this summer. Horace Eschbach cuts bread prices and enlarges loaves. Typhoid pneumonia confines Cyrus Gibble to bed. A $5 sign at Snyder’s fruit stand is ruined. $5 reward offered. Christ Binkley’s mill sold for $7,000 to William L. Myers. Lititz bretzel bakery gifts Rome school. Cigar makers plan 50 cent a thousand wage cut. Leopold drills well near post office. Lititz Drum Corps raising funds with a silver watch. Boss quarryman Stephan Danner to Florida for six weeks. Tributes to Hiram Kline by Lititz Turnpike Co. and K of P. Rev Nagle reports 400 members in Moravian Church. J H Wanster discusses creamery with farmers. next meeting planned. A tramp arrested after threatening Squire Reidenbaugh. 30 days in jail.
Twenty five years ago Mrs Andrew Meyers broke her arm after a fall near Miller's Harness Store. Rev E S Hagen thanked Elmer Kautz and John Mathers for church decorations. Samuel Spickler and Emanuel Sheaffer suffered wagon accidents when king bolts broke. Y M C A gym show at Linden Hall featured Joseph Zahm. Snow melted leaving rough roads. Post office inspectors probed Brunnerville and Brickerville offices amid possible closures. Wayne A Habecker died. Lititz beat Ephrata 57 to 3 in basketball. Charles K Hornberger and Lizzie Eckert wed in Philadelphia. J B Young elected Lititz Hose Company president.
Scarcity of grain and feed crops and new AAA loan rules push farmers to repair and build. Rural dealers report high interest in corn crib costs while manufacturers note thousands seek plans for poultry houses graineries and other small buildings.
A joint meeting of sportsmen associations clubs and nonmembers will be held tonight at the Hotel Brunswick Lancaster under the Lancaster County Fish and Game Protective Association president Ira E Mellinger. The session aims to smooth difficulties in the Lancaster County Sportsmen's Federation and not to create a new group. Local sportsmen are urged to attend.
Mr and Mrs Benjamin Hoopes of Neffsville announce the birth of a daughter at 10 37 A M on Sunday at Lancaster General Hospital
A Philadelphia dealer offered ungummed and imperforate sheets bearing Postmaster General Farley’s signature, allegedly racing from the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Officials doubted the tale, while collectors warned such issues harm the hobby, predicting further imperforate Park and other stamp varieties.
Local residents shared holiday greetings with neighbors on Christmas. Elmer Bomberger family of South Broad visited Samuel Young in Lititz R D 3. Harry Wike and Miss Ethel Wike called on Elmer Miller Lititz R G 8. Richard Hoffer joined, and Miss Helen Buch hosted Harriet Strickler of Brunnerville on Christmas Day.
History of ice hockey traces origins in Canada and the United States, noting early rules, equipment, and evolution from shinny play to formal leagues. It highlights Hokey Baker’s role in popularizing the sport, and mentions Princeton’s Baker Field in his honor.
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