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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1933
Page
1
Fragmentary notice outlines prayer services and times, noting a change with the Lutheran Church service at 7 o clock on Monday and Tuesday nights. It mentions Dr GW and Witnesses, with details about a day of prayer and an expected evening gathering.
The Week Night Entertainment Committee plans a gathering at the Fire House on the 2nd, at 8 o clock. Local residents are invited to attend and share input on upcoming community events.
A local school audit hearing was postponed until next week delaying the Parent-Teacher Committee’s review. Officials cited scheduling conflicts and aim to reschedule as soon as possible to proceed with the audit.
A Rome man, Robert Imhoff, was arrested Tuesday after residents along the pike reported a man firing a revolver. Officers Singley and Kreider pursued him into town, found two revolvers on him, and he was lodged in the county jail on a 11,600 bail under the new firearms act.
Operators of the Trinity exchange of the Denver and Ephrata Telephone Company enjoyed two large rings Wednesday night, led by Henry Hershey. Mrs E De Weidter was at Broad Street home serving callers including Toward Bollinger Teitfer Mc Laughlin Risser Ru Grace Keppel and Kellerard Weider.
A new inspection period opens with the New Year and motorists have until March 31 to have their machines inspected and approved. After this period, a second window opens July 1. Drivers of uninspected machines risk arrest. authorities urge immediate compliance.
Newton Bach a chemist in London England phoned his mother Mrs J G Usner at N Broad Street Christmas Day at 9 AM local time. Mrs Usner arranged a loudspeaker to amplify the transatlantic talk. The caller noted it was 2 PM in London due to the time difference as greetings were exchanged.
Lan County council reports its ninth annual meeting Monday at 7 38 PM in St Peter Lutheran Church. Members will attend Week of Prayer services and hear Dr G W Richards address before adjourning to the church basement for a business session.
Local skating event advertised for Saturday evening at LUTS Hall with admission priced at 10 and 20 cents.
Our paper expands to five columns per page with sixty four pages, doubling readability and fielding more Lititz news. The change aims to attract advertisers and deliver new stories comics fashion notes and pictures while maintaining local coverage and reader interest.
Personal items list New Year gatherings with Rev and Mrs Sheare East Lansdowne and others in Reading Philadelphia and Harrisburg. Mentions visits with relatives, a death, an injury at a farm, a birth, and a January clearance sale on men and boys suits and overcoats at The Harris Store in Lititz Pennsylvania.
Public display of the beautiful Christmas tree scene in the Lititz fire company's window ends Saturday after a successful run. The display, featuring a Santa Claus figure and holiday scenes, has attracted visitors and thanks are extended to sponsors and volunteers for their support.
A garbled 19th or early 20th century notice recalls New Year welcomes, religious services, and community dances. Fragmentary lines mention infant care, shootings or disturbances, and church services held on a fall evening with references to various local places and orders.
A historical society notes a tenth confrontation involving multiple men and a group called RB Jonary, with a focus on bodies described in a paper. The account appears to recount a sequence of events tied to prior incidents and investigations.
Mrs Andrew Althorse hosted a Sunday gathering at home with guests including Ida Sy and several town residents. The event featured casual visiting and a light refreshment spread.
The text lists officers and assistants for the Sunday School, including secretary Helen John, planners, assistants Giube end Irene tants, Mrs. Lester T with dennie Cooper as leader, and Ida Miler as Primary Superintendent, all in a ward setup.
Pierson took the oath of office as Senator as the Legislature opened in Harrisburg. The ceremony drew many leaders and supporters. Governor Pinchot’s message highlighted plans and cuts, including a $34,000,000 reduction. the Senate began considering bills on the first day.
A poised Ephrata squad visits Lititz to avenge a close home loss last season in a fast paced boys basketball showdown. Coach Arbogast hopes for a strong game as reserves from both schools prepare for the tip off following warmups.
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