Week of Prayer Services Filling Local Churches
Week of prayer services fills Lititz churches with strong turnout and engaging talks by local ministers. Sunday featured an exchange of pastors among five cooperating churches and sermons by Horne Light Raezer Longsworth Mumper. Union services began Monday with secret speakers. future services cycle through Lutheran Reformed United Brethren Moravian Evangelical churches.
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Lititz
Byron K. Horne
Lutheran Church
J. C. H. Light
Reformed
C. B. Raezer
United Brethren
D. P. Longswort
Moravian
Harold Mumper
Evangelical
Lutheran
Raczer
Reformed Church
Mumper
U. B
Horne
Moravian Church
Many Volumes Gathered in School Book Drive
Close to 400 books have been reflected and many more are promised in a drive for used books by Libitz Schools. Prof Demimy supervising principal thanks donors, drive cards were distributed, collection began Monday night. Books will be catalogued and placed by CWA librarians in county school libraries. Call the school if any donors were missed or have books to give.
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Libitz
Demimy
Sunday School Attendance and Finances Recap
The Sunday School annual report shows senior, intermediate, primary, and cradle departments with a total average attendance of 349, peak of 408, and 726 visitors. Total revenue 12081.48, expenses 51441.19, balance 640.24. List of perfect attendance scholars includes John McCloud and Franklin Schleith among many, with years of attendance ranging from 29 to five.
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Rome
John McCloud
Franklin Schleith
John Schleith
Ralph Pfautz
Ean Pfauta
Margaret Pfantz
Lester Schreiner
W. B. Bueh
John Cetz
Ames Dietzich
Jace Lehn
Wm. Tongsdorf
P. Longsdorf
Long List of Local Residents Named in Honor Roll
Read as a community memorial, the passage lists numerous individuals and family names with varying time spans, likely indicating years of service, membership, or achievements. The roster includes Tehn Wonder Schmuck Yingst Hornberger Rollmar Trego Pfautz Hackman Birkenbine Kauffman Grube Reedy Weaver Getz Workman and many others, reflecting local ties across towns and organizations.
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Joe Tehn
Harry Wonder
C. B. Schmuck
Edwin Yingst
William Hornberger
Richard Weaver
Elizabeth Getz
Frank Trego
J. Roy Pfautz
Ruth Rollmar
Orval Wonder
Cleo Runk
Lois Adams
W. M. Pfautz
Harry Kauffman
Edward Grube
Carl Reedy
Gladys Fry
Raymond Reedy
Henry Rollman
Charlotte Weaver
Dorothy Hornberger
Walter Behmer
Fred Behmer
Willam Nelson
Joan Behmer
H. Robert Workman
Kathryn Helman
Robert Keath
Virginia Schleith
Charles Weaver
Hiram Reedy
Robert Hackman
Floyd Yingst
Gordon Yingst
Katie Miller
Harry Workman
Kilmer Mathers
Ezra Hartrantz
Rolandis Getz
John Mathers
Kenneth Lang
Joe Reed
Lillian Getz
Jennnie Shreiner
Jerre Adams
Mary Shreiner
Helen June Reedy
Jean Green
Ruth Diehm
June Diehm
Annetta Marie Keller
Helen Badorf
Moravian Congregation names officers at annual meeting
At the Moravian Congregation annual meeting A L Douple and Elmar Hammond were named Hiders and D P Bricker and Paul IL Bom berger trustees. Miss Anna Mae Pfautz was named auditor and other church business was discussed. Mrs Edgar Fairheller hosted out of town guests at the General Sutter Hotel on January 1 and 2. The Women s Missionary Society will meet at 2 pm at Mrs Harry McCreary s East Main Street home. Ruth Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Smith of South Broad Street has an ear abscess. Anna Steffy Mildred Dangler and Jane Miller of Lititz High School Pretzelette helped edit the New Era School Page this week.
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A. L. Douple
Elmar Hammond
Hiders
D. P. Bricker
Paul IL Bomberger
Anna Mae Pfautz
Edgar Fairheller
General Sutter
Women’s Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church
Harry McCreary
East Main Street
Ruth Smith
Lloyd Smith
So. Broad Street
Anna Steffy
Mildred Dangler
Jane Miller
Lititz
Pretzelette
New Era
Red and Black beat Quarryville in Sounty Clags game
Kutz High's team rallied to take the lead last night on Quarryville's court with a 48 40 21 scoreline. It was the third straight win for the Red and Black since resuming after Christmas, with two of those wins coming in league play. Ephrata remains second with four league wins and no defeats, while Lititz holds five league victories undefeated. The upcoming Ephrata-Lititz meeting shapes as a must see since both teams risk a loss.
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Kutz High
Sounty Clags
Quarryville
Ephrata
Lititz
Feels the Bumble Bees and the Food Thief Fly
A fly resembles a bumble bee and can enter bumble bee homes to take food from stores without labor, aided by a family member of theirs. The longest elephant tusk record was 11 feet 54 inches, noted by a New York Zoological Park director, part of a pair weighing 292 pounds.
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New York Zoological Park
Zug Graduate Marries Local Lititz Pair in Hemidon Ceremony
Albert Zug son of Mr and Mrs John P Zug 32 Maple Street and Miss Clara F E Grambling daughter of Mr and Mrs Stephen Grambling of Lititz were wed Saturday at two in Hemidon Pa by Rev S A Heisey. Attendants were the bride s parents. They will set up home at 202 Leaman Street. A misc shower followed at the Grumbling home on Leaman Street with many Lititz and Lancaster guests present. Refreshments and games followed the reception.
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Albert Zug
John P. Zug
Maple Street
Clara FE. Grambling
Stephen Grambling
Lititz
Burd and Rodger
Hemidon
S. A. Heisey
Evangelical Congregational Church
Leaman Street
Stephen Grumbling
Roy Oberlin
Clayton Wonder
Jerre Adama
John Ross
Marylyn
Lorraine
Dicky Oberlin
Tannie
Esther
Martha Mundorf
Katie Miller
Loretta Mellinger
Lois Viola Adams
Mary Imhof
Fannie Zug
Jean Stephens
Derwin Run
Edward Brown
Gracie Zug
Charles Herr
Lancaster
Elmer
Lititz Chest Board Organizes at Thursday Meeting
The Lititz Community Chest board organized at a Thursday evening meeting hosted by 7. M. Miller. WR. H. Risser was named president, Elmer iby as vice-president, Miss Mary Wuebener as secretary, and William Fasnacht as treasurer. The next Chest meeting is February 7.
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The
Lititz
Fireside Philosopher Musings Spark Lighthearted Wit
The excerpt offers humorous maxims on knowledge and human behavior. It riffs on knowing less as one learns more, patience, money guidance, and ambition, framing reflections with a 19th century tone. Notable lines include jokes about heating directions, waiting long enough to gain outcomes, and marveling at rapid travel across America.
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