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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1937
Page
7
President Grover Whalen previews the 1939 World’s Fair with bold aims to surpass prior expos through diverse entertainment for all ages. He envisions playgrounds for children and modern, high quality amusements replacing old side shows as part of a comprehensive recreation program.
Trinity Evangelical Church congregation elected officers for church and Sunday School posts. Key roles named include Supt E S Dechert Asst Edwin Yingst and Mrs Daniel Heilman Secretary Mrs W M Pfautz Treasurer John McCloud Librarian Hiest and Smith Pianist Ruth Hackman Orchestra Leader Henry Hackman Missionary Supt Mrs J K Mathers Cradle Roll Supt Mrs Harry Snavely Temperance Supt Mrs D P Longsdorf Primary Supt Ida Miller Beginners Supt Mrs Edward Grube Home Dept Supt Mrs Grube Trustees A R Keller and Harry Workman Financial Secretary Guy Blew Class Leaders John McCloud N K Buch Assistants E S Dechert Edwin Yingst Missionary Auxiliary Mr McCloud President A R Keller Vice President Mrs John Schleith Secretary and John Schleith Treasurer.
Fragmentary OCR lists church figures including organist Miss Hackman Choir Director and Harry Neidermyer. The item lacks full context or event details.
The WPA Orchestra of Lancaster will perform Wednesday morning January 20 at 9 o clock in the school auditorium. Local residents may attend by arriving at the school shortly before the hour.
John Scott Harrison, born 1864 at Vincennes Indiana, was the son of William Henry Harrison and the father of Benjamin Harrison. He studied medicine but became a farmer and served as a Whig congressman from Ohio from 1853 to 1857. He died in 1878 at Point farm near North Bend Ohio, where Benjamin Harrison was born.
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