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Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1936

Page

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Week of Prayer opens with exchange of pulpits in Lititz

Ministers Association of Lititz and Vicinity launches the annual Week of Prayer with an exchange of pulpits. Each night the 7:30 gatherings move to a different church, with sermons focusing on Christ in the Church and topics such as prayer for personal life homes churches missions nations and all peoples.

Ministers Association of Lititz St. Luke’s Reformed Church F. A. Weichsel J. C. H. Light The United Brethren Church F. A. Bremer J. Harold Mumper Lutheran Church Geo. Bixler Byron K. Horne Evangelical-Congregational Church Geo. B. Raezer J. H. Moore Church of the Brethren D. P. Langsdorf Moravian Church J. H. Mumper D. P. Longsdorf

Lancaster Truck Driver Arrested for Overloaded Vehicle

Nicholas J. Gall of Lancaster faced trial before Squire A. M. Shissler on charges of driving an overloaded truck. State Trooper Ries arrested him. Gall was jailed 10 days in default of a £50 fine plus costs.

Nicholas J. Gall Lancaster Squire A. M. Shissler Ries

Married in New York State by Rev Posselt

Miss Anne Hackman daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Hackman of Spruce Street and Theodore T Evicksburg of New York were wed Saturday afternoon in Harrison New York The bride a Lititz High School and Jewish Hospital graduate has worked in Lancaster for months Mr Evicksburg joined Morgan Paper Company and will move from Luits to its Boston office with plans to reside there.

Anne Hackman Henry Hackman Spruce Street Theodore T. Evicksburg New York Boston

Free Ox Roast Tonight At Park View Hotel

The Lititz Sportsmen Association hosts a free ox roast this evening at Park View Hotel from 7 30 to 11 30 inviting all members. The group reports 20 game shelters built for feeding birds and rabbits. A Federated Sportsmen assembly is set for January 23 at the German Beneficial Union in Lancaster with local members invited.

Lititz Park View Federated Sportsmen German Beneficial Union Lancaster

Lititz Garage Displays Win Ninth Prize in Chevrolet Contest

John H. Steffy of the Lititz Springs Garage won the ninth prize of five dollars in a national Chevrolet window display contest for Christmas gift suggestions. It was the only prize awarded in the Eastern Region. Steffy attended a dealers meeting at Hershey Theatre yesterday with participants from across the state.

John H. Steffy Lititz Springs Chevrolet Motor Company Steffy Hershey Theatre Hershey

Susquehanna Recreation Club Names Officers

The Susquehanna Recreation Club held its annual banquet at the Colonial Inn Bareville with 40 members attending. Officers named for the year include President John Eberly, Vice President Paul Rupp, Secretary Ford Godeanur, Treasurer Woodrow Neidermyer, and advisors Luther Neidermyer and John Wit layer.

Susquehanna Recreation Club Colonial Inn Bareville John Eberly Paul Rupp Ford Godenaur Woodrow Neidermyer Arthur Badorf Luther Neidermyer John Witlayer

Local Boy Substitutes as Church Organist in Cleveland

Theodore Herr, son of Mr and Mrs Joseph B Herr of S Spruce St Cleveland, filled in as organist at the First Congregational Church when the regular player fell ill before communion. A choir member with a home-built hobby organ, he delivered a steady performance and earned congratulations. Herr's family includes grandfather Theodore Zellers a former St Pauls Lutheran organist for 14 years. He is employed in Cleveland.

First Congregational Church Cleveland Ohio Theodore Herr Joseph B. Herr S. Spruce St Ted Theodore Zellers St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Monroe Zellers Theodore

Town 7x notes and local updates from The Record

Town 7x reports on popular songs on streets, a New York buying trip for Irving Fox, a clearance sale at the Thrift Shop, and the return of a stolen bicycle. It also notes Thursday publication days, rail safety claims for 1935, and a call for highway vehicle inspections.

Irving Fox Thrift Shop New York Calvin Frymyer Cal

P T A Postpones February and March Meetings

The Parent Teachers Association met with President Mrs Clair Rice presiding in the school auditorium. Speakers included Mrs Margie Arntz on Left Handedness and Mrs B M Seaman on Hat ing in Relation to Sleeping and Mrs John Mohler on The Child and Spending Money.

Parent Teachers Association Clair Rice Rice H. H. Hill Margie Arntz B. M. Seaman John Mohler Grace Hollinger Joseph Sheckard

Local Families Share Weekend Visits Across Towns

Brevities detail numerous weekend visits across Lancaster area with extended relatives. Neffsville, Rothsville, Chambersburg and other locales appear as hosts to Kiehl, Shearer, Reedy, Grimes, Hertz and Mease families, plus mentions of friends and birthday celebrations.

Card Party by Knights of Malta Set for Malta Hall

The Knights of Malta announce a card party Saturday at 8 o'clock in Malta Hall with public invitation. Proceeds support local charitable activities.

Knights of Malta Malta Hall

Rotary Governor Tells of Synthetics at Lititz Club

Harrison Howe district governor of Rotary International spoke at the Lititz Rotary Club on synthetic products and advances in chemistry. He demonstrated new materials such as synthetic rubber camphor nitrate oil gasoline and cellophane fabrics and noted benefits over originals. Wayne Fahnststock Rufus Grayhill and Charles Wolpert were welcomed as new members. a potted plant was given for a 40th wedding anniversary.

Lititz Rotary Club Harrison Howe Rotary International Mr. Howe Washington General Sutter Hotel Wayne G. Fahnestock Rufus R. Grayhill Charles K. Wolpert W. H. Muth

Merchants Gather Next Thursday Night for Meeting

Retail merchants of town will meet next Thursday night at 7 30 in the Fire Hall. The meeting is important with new officers to be elected and a credit plan discussed. A uniform store closing schedule will be adopted.

Weitzel announce birth of twin daughters

Mr and Mrs Herbert Weitzel announce the birth of twin daughters at their home on East Main Street Friday.

Herbert Weitzel East Main Street

Telegrams Spur Christmas Greetings From Linden Hall

A week before Christmas Western Union urged Mrs. Stengel at Linden Hall to send a holiday greeting telegram to her sons at a reduced rate. She chose telegram No 83 Love and Best Wishes for a Merry Christmas. The Stengels then received a letter from their son.

Western Union

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Week of Prayer N. Y. State United States Giles Kiehl Neffsville Fred Shearer Betty Carl Reedy June Rothsville Ralph Groff Virgil Miller Harrisonburg Coble Grimes John and George Fredericksburg Lebanon County J. L. Hertz Max Goetz Jack Tom Jim Chambersburg Sara K. Jenkins Goetz G. Herman Goetz Gertrude Heltér John Howard Steinman Patsy Jenkins Annie Fetter East Elizabeth Bricker Sophie Bricker Elmer Eby H. ©. Miller Anna Brubaker H. H. Girvin C. Wm. Grosh Nina Seigfried James Huebener Emma Long Stanley Brumbaugh George Kling Richard Wilbur Stark Howard Taylor Isinger Frazer Emory Wagner John Leed South Broad St Harry Leed Campbellstown Arthur Smith Akron Galen Shriner Locust Street Rotary Snoops
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