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Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1937

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Attendance Records Highlight Longest Sunday School Streaks

The Trinity Evangelical Congregational Sunday School reports 529 enrolled with an average yearly attendance of 828 and 466 visitors. John McCloud and Franklin Schleith set long attendance streaks, with Schleith and wife among the top 25 year leaders. four deaths were recorded among students and staff.

Trinity Evangelical John McCloud Front Street Franklin Schleith Franklin Trinity Sunday School James Meek Celesta Crall Landis Adair Clara Pfautz John Schleith Margaret Pfautz John Getz John Schieith Amos Dietrich D. P. Longsdorf Grate Diehm Ida Miller Rob'j. Worder Miriam Wonder Walter Miller Richard and Herbert Pfautz Williard Adams J Roy Pfantz Harry Wonder Alfred Arthur Keller Alvin Keller Joe Lehn Co. B. Schmuck Edwin Yingst Frank Trego J. Roy Pfantz Ruth Bellman Orval Wonder Cleo Rank Richard Grube

Police Chief Warns Boys Over Air and Small Rifles

Chief Kreider issues a warning to local boys about careless shooting with air rifles and small rifles. Daily complaints include animals injured and paneled windows broken. arrests will lead to fines and costs.

Kreider

Ox Roast Invitations At Park View Hotel Tonight

Lititz Sportsmen Association invites members to a free ox roast in the Park View Hotel tonight at 7 30. Trinity Kecks Church men prepare a roast beef supper Saturday January fourteenth from 4 to 8 P M in the church basement.

Lititz Sportsmen’s Association Park View Trinity KE. C. Church

Lititz Legion ambulance logs 1933 61 trips 2000 miles

The Lititz American Legion ambulance made 61 trips in 1933 covering about 2000 miles with March the busiest month at ten calls. More than half the calls were accident cases and two trips went to Philadelphia while many others served Lancaster hospitals.

Lititz American Legion Allan Rice Legoin Ambulance Committee Philadelphia Lancaster Elizabeth Carter Lititz Larry” Jones Lancaster Municipal

28 Oil Paintings On View At Linden Hall Tomorrow

A unit of the Isochromatic Traveling Exhibition with 28 oil paintings is on display at Linden Mall. The show runs from 7 to 9 PM tomorrow courtesy of the Research Laboratories of M Grumbacher of New York City. Subjects include rural and city scenes portraits and still life. Artists are presidents from many states from Texas to New York. The exhibition has traveled to libraries and universities nationwide.

Linden Hall Linden Mall M. Grumbacker New York City Texas New York

State Agent Helps Employers With Unemployment Insurance Tax

A state unemployment insurance representative assisted employers at the Post Office on Tuesday to fill out tax forms. The agent will return on Tuesdays the 19th and 26th from 9 to 12 and 1 to 4 to aid with the blanks. Most employers must pay the tax.

State Unemployment Insurance

Groshes to Take Two-Week Florida and West Indies Boat Trip

Dr. and Mrs. Joseph W. Grosh depart today for a two week voyage to Florida and the West Indies. Dr. Grosh is recuperating from pneumonia suffered three weeks ago and will resume his medical practice here on Friday, January 29.

Joseph W. Grosh Florida West Indies Grosh

Local Delights Advertises Pudding and Hamburg Delicacies

A small town ad promotes pudding at 20 cents and hamburg at 18 cents per pound with home delivery. Customers are urged to phone meat orders to 9181W LUTZ for service.

Hamburg LUTZ

Elmer Eby Heads Community Chest Reelected Leader

Elmer Eby was reelected president of the Community Chest Board at Tuesday's meeting. Officers include Elam Risser vice president Alfred Douple treasurer Mrs Carl Workman secretary. New member John Hershey joins the board and Edna Miller is elected Community Nurse with 244 visits to 35 patients plus two ambulance calls.

Legion Lititz Edna Miller Vic, Rice Frank Stokes Quay Euck Howard Hollinger Alfred Jouple Roy S. Reidenbaugh Harry Weidman George Royer D. L. Neff Leon Madlem Frank Hunter Omer Brenner Harry Kready Ed. Sanck Frank Hess Guy Brubaky Herbert Doster Norman Ha‘ecker Thomas Fraelich Elmer Eby Community Chest Board Elam Risser Alfred Douple Carl Workman M. GC. Demmy B. M. Seaman Mary Dengate William Moody Mary Huebener John Hershey

Third Annual Tournament Opens At Gross Parlors

The third annual pocket billiard tournament starts at Park View Billard Academy with nine contestants entered. Participants listed include C. Helter Ed Vogeler J Aubrecht L Neiderger R Stark L Shaefer T Wolfe L Hershey and R Hackman.

Gross Park View Billard Academy C. Helter Ed. Vogeler J. Aubrecht L. Neiderger R. Stark L. Shaeffer T Wolfe L Hershey R. Hackman

Opens Furniture Shop by Spacht Employee at Monterey Home

Jacob Carpenter of the Spacht Furniture Store upholstering department has opened a home shop in Monterey. Living room suites and samples from the Spacht store are now on display for residents of that area.

Jacob Carpenter Spacht Furniture Monterey Spacht

Friends of Mrs. Steffy Report Slow Recovery at Home

Friends note Mrs. Clarence E. Steffy is slowly recovering at her East Lincoln Avenue home after seven weeks bed confinement for a spinal disorder. Also updating health: Mrs. Ella Lacy improving from serious illness at Moravian Home and Mrs. Walter Fry ill with bronchitis. Jacob Stauffer hospitalized by illness at Cedar Street home.

Clarence E. Steffy East Lincoln Ave Reuben Myers Brunnerville Lancaster General Hospital Paul Lacy Covington General Sutter Ella Lacy Walter S. Fry Jacob Stauffer R. R. Graybill Cedar Street James Keys Tennessee

Moravian Church Names New Board Officers

Dr. Harry E. Bender was elected president of the Moravian Church board of trustees at a Monday evening meeting. W. M. Grube was named vice president, Guy D. Bomberger secretary, and Paul H. Bomberger treasurer. Carl Workman will replace David P. Brinker as trustee, with Joseph Zahm and C. Wm. Grosh re-elected elders and William H. Fassnacht named auditor.

Harry E. Bender The Moravian Church W. M. Grube Guy D. Bomberger Paul H.bomberger Carl Workman David P. Brinker Joseph Zahm C. Wm. Grosh William H. Fassnacht

Runaway Brunnerville Pupil Caught by Town Police

Charles Miller, a Brunnerville school pupil, ran away yesterday morning and was found in town by Chief of Police Kreider after a call from Assistant Principal Moore. He had hidden his coat and changed clothes to avoid detection, but was captured while waiting to hop a freight train. He was returned to his home.

Charles Miller Brunnerville School Kreider Moore Led

Odd Fellows Meet for Third Reading of Bylaw Revision

Lititz Lodge of Odd Fellows holds third reading and vote on proposed bylaws revision at Malta Hall Monday at 7 30. All lodge members urged to attend.

Lititz

Bingo Party Tuesday At Lititz Fire Co

The Lititz Fire Co entertainment committee hosts a Bingo Party at the Fire House on Tuesday night January 19. Games begin promptly at 8 o clock with proceeds benefiting the fire company.

The Lititz Fire Co Fire House

Fire Co Smoker Planned for Wednesday 27th

The annual Fire Co. Smoker will be held on Wednesday the 27th with plans under way for a big evening of entertainment.

Warns of Fascism In Talk to Club

Rabbi Daniel L. Davis of Lancaster spoke to the Lititz Rotary Club at General Sutter Hotel, urging that democracy be defended against Communism and Fascism. He warned Fascism threatens America despite prosperity and referenced Sinclair Lewis's It Cant Happen Here as a warning.

America Daniel L. Davis Lancaster Lititz Rabbi Davis Sinclair Lewis

Neighborhood chatter at Hershey Barber Shop

Light local notes reveal a family dispute over a trapped opossum in Five Points. Other items include Little Larry Stauffer proudly showing a Christmas watch and a misidentified visitor named Popeye spotted at the Reidenbaugh home in Second Avenue.

Hershey Five Points Willard Hershey Bill Pine Hill

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Trinity E. C Legion Ambulance Chest Board Chest King's Daughters H. E. Bender Moravian Church Board Snoops Larry Stauffer Christman Roy Wagner Jos. W. Sheckard Jane T. T. Dussinger Reidenbaugh Second Avenue Popeye
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