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Newspaper

Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1929

Page

5

Church and Sunday School Services Listed Moravian to Brickerville

A parish schedule lists Sunday School times and worship services at multiple churches including Moravian, St Pauls Lutheran, Evangelical, United Brethren, Reformed, Mennonite, Church of the Brethren, Lutheran at Brickerville, Kissel Hill, James Coleman Memorial Chapel, Catholic Redemptorist Fathers, Brunnerville U B, St Johns Brickerville. Services span morning to evening with host church officers, installations, and Young Peoples meetings.

Lititz and Manheim Residents Contribute to Zion Home Fund

A Long list of Lititz Manheim and area donors to the United Zion Home shows gifts of money, food, and household items from diverse residents including Lititz bakers, families, and friends. Funeral services for Mrs. Ezra H. Brubaker of Neffsville were held privately then publicly at E Petersburg Mennonite church with burial nearby.

Obituary notices for Lititz area residents

Martin E. Peifer, eighty three year old retired farmer, dies at his East Petersburg home after a two week illness. Surviving children include Christian K Lancaster Route 3, Fannie Hershey, Martin of Manheim Route 1, Ida and Elam, Annie Kreider, and Clayton. Sixty one grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral services are held from the home and East Petersburg Mennonite church with burial in Metzler Mennonite Cemetery near Akron. Beck Bros. funeral directors.

Martin E. Peifer East Petersburg Mennonite Church Christian K Lancaster R Fannie Henry Hershey Martin Manheim R Ida Elam Annie Kreider Lancaster Clayton Lititz Daniel Jack Reist Manheim East Petersburg Mennonite Church Beck Bros. Funeral Directors

Death of Child in Reinholds Family

Kathryn Irene Hollenbach aged one year nine months died Wednesday evening at her parents home in Reinholds R D 1 from convulsions. Survived by parents Henry Hollenbach and Mary Engle Hollenbach a sister Pauline and grandparents John and Kate Hollensbach near Cocalico and Simon and Susan Engle of Brickerville. Services were held Sunday at 1 PM at the grandparents home and burial followed at Mellinger Cemetery near Schoeneck.

Kathryn Irene Hollenbach Henry H Mary Engle Hollensbach Reinholds R. D Pauline John and Kate Hollensbach Cocalico Simon and Susan Engle Brickerville

Mary H Metzler 74 Dies After Stroke in Penn Township

Mrs Mary H Metzler 74 widow of Abraham 8 Metzler died at her son Hermans home near Manheim Penn Township Thursday afternoon after a stroke She is survived by three children Monroe H Rapho Township Herman Jr and Abram H of Penn Township A brother Abram Hornley also survives The funeral was held Sunday at 1 pm at Hermans home and 2 pm at Erisman Mennonite Church with burial in the adjoining cemetery

Mary H. Metzler Abraham

Levi Stief dies after illness at 82 in Lincoln area

Levi Stief aged 82 died Thursday evening at the home of his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Samuel Holsinger in Lincoln after a week long illness. He leaves a son Levi of Springville and daughter Mrs Holsinger with whom he resided, along with thirteen grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren. He was a member of the Lincoln Church of the Brethren.

Levi Stief Samuel ‘Holsinger Lincoln Holsinger Levi Springville Lincoln Church of the Brethren

Mrs Alice Ely 75 Dies After Illness in Lititz

Mrs. Alice Jane Ely 75 widow of Anthony Ely died at 4 10 P M Wednesday after a twelve day illness. Born in Manheim maiden name Ensminger she belonged to the Lutheran church in Manheim and resided in Miller's Row Lititz. She is survived by one daughter Emily. Funeral arrangements not yet set. RR M Spacht funeral director.

Alice Jane Ely Anthony Ely Manheim Ensminger Lutheran Church Ely Miller’s Row Lititz Emily M. Spacht

Landis Andrew R Landis 81 Dies in Neffsville

Andrew R Landis age 81 died last evening at his Neffsville home where he resided with nephew Walter B Landis. Survived by three brothers and one sister H Reist Landis Peter R Landis Jacob R Landis and Mrs Jonas H Shank. Funeral at 130 pm Saturday at home and 2 pm at Landis Valley Church with interment in adjacent cemetery. R M Spacht funeral director.

Andrews R. Landis Walter B. Landis Neffsville Old Sage H.reist Landis Litita Peter R. Landis Landisville Jacob R. Landis Lititz R. D Jonas H. Shank Lancaster Landis Valley Church R. M. Spacht

Walnut stain removal tip from ink eraser in press

The department of Agriculture suggests walnut stains on hands can be removed with an ink eraser like those found in the Times reporter.

Department of Agrculture

Varieties of Wrenches in the Large Wrench Family

The wrench family is large and varied with pipe wrenches ranging from six to forty eight inches and weighing from three quarters of a pound to four pounds. About 4,200 of these are manufactured annually.

Penryn Lutheran Church Elects Officers and Bible Plans

A Penryn Lutheran meeting elected deacons and officers including Nathan Hitnner Raymond Galebach and Jerome Koehler with I B Koehler as chief usher. Rev E S Crosland of the Moravian church begins catechetical instruction and a series of Bible Expositions to continue until Easter.

Penryn Lutheran Church Nathan M. Hitnner Raymond K. Galebach Jerome D. Koehler I. B. Koehler Paul F. Diehm Ellsworth Shank E. S. Crosland Moravian Church Pastox

Auto Co Foresees Record Year for 1929 Production

C M Snavely, local Chevrolet dealer, says demand for cars is at a historic high as the company plans a 1 256 000 car output for 1929. He just returned from New York where he attended the first in a series of nationwide sales meetings sponsored by Chevrolet this winter and spring.

Chevrolet Motor Company C. M. Snavely New York

Watermarking in Paper Production Describes Design Impact

A description explains watermark creation by pressing a design onto pulp during molding, thinning the paper where in contact to render the watermark visible when held to light.

World’s Great Men Professor Mayer on Risen Scientists

Professor Josep Mayer of Tufts College says in the last two years the United States France Creat Metain and Germany each produced three standing scientists while his country produced more than six.

Josep Mayer Tufts College United States France Germany

State Official Gives Schools High Rating in Lancaster County

George A. Stearns of the Rural Service Bureau and county officials inspected consolidated schools in Lancaster County this week and awarded high ratings to both schools and teachers. The visits covered Willow Street West Lampeter Gap Salisbury Sum itville Hart Lincoln Eph rata Reamstown E Cocalico Rothsville Warwick Leola Upper Leacock East Petersburg West Hempfield Rohrerstown E Hempfield Bainbridge Conoy Maytown East Donegal Tandisville Neffsville Manheim Townships.

Lancaster County George A. Stearns Rural Service Bureau Department of Public Instruction Harrisburg D. W. Geist Mr. Stearns Willow Street West Lampeter Township Gap Salisbury Township Summitville Hart Township Lincoln Ephrata Township G.ir. Alexander Reamstown E. Cocalico Rothsville Warwick Leola Upper Leacock East Petersburg West Hempfield Township Rohrerstown E. Hempfield Bainbridge Coney Township Maytown E. Donegal Tandisville Neffsville Manheim

Lancaster County Growers Aim for Second Show Banner

Lancaster County Fruit Growers plan to win a second banner for the most exhibit winners at the State Farm Show in Harrisburg January 22 to 25. The group met at the Farm Bureau rooms to discuss exhibit placement. P Snyder of Lititz chairs the exhibits committee and urged every member to place fruit in the show. John Ruef of State College spoke on Peach Pruning and R B Kirby of State College discussed Apple Diseases Related to Spray Services, noting Kirby as a scab and fungus specialist.

Lancaster County Harrisburg Lancaster County Fruit Growers’ Association Farm Bureau R. 8 Kirby State College

Bard Heads Lancaster County Publishers Association

Silas E. Bard of Denver was elected president of the Lancaster County Publishers Association at the Stevens House in Lancaster. He succeeds H E Trout of Manheim. Other officers include H B E Trout vice president Howard Reynolds secretary treasurer John G Zook W O Cake and W D Marburger as executives and W O Cake C R Martin as auditors. Reynolds read a history of the organization founded December 1907 noting twelve publications suspended since then.

Silas E. Bard Denver Lancaster County Publishers’ Association Stevens House Lancaster H. E. Trout Manheim Hbe. Trout Howard Reynolds Quarryville John G. Zook Lititz W. O. Cake Terre Hill W. D. Marburger Millersville C. R. Martin New Holland Reynolds

Coatesville Mayor Albert Swing Dies at 62

Albert H. Swing, mayor of Coatesville, died on Monday at age 62 from pneumonia after two weeks of illness. He had been elected to the office four times and was serving as mayor at the time of his death.

Albert H. Swing Coatesville Swing

Mrs Mary L Wenger Leaves 500 To Orphans Home

Mrs Wenger of Browns Town died recently leaving a 500 trust with Farmers Trust Co Lancaster for Heller's Reformed Church Orphans' Home at Womelsdorf. Will admitted to probate Friday. estate valued at 20 000 or more. Remainder placed in trust for her son J Joel Wenger.

Mary L. Wenger Brownstown Farmers Trust Company Lancaster Heller’s Reformed Church Womelsdorf Office of the Register of Wills

Almost a Record for Longtime Sunday School Superintendent

John K. Hoffman of Kleinfeltersville marks his 52nd consecutive year as superintendent of the Evangelical Sunday School in a milestone noted by the church community.

John K. Hoffman Kleinfeltersville Evangelical Sunday School

Lost and found items shown in local ad

A ring with four keys lost on Monday evening on W Orangé Street and a pocketbook lost between Broad Street and Raspberry Alley. Return items to owner at 25 Spruce Street or to Rudy Carpenter in Raspberry Alley Lititz Pa for reward.

W. Orangé St R. B. Bowman Spruce Street Broad Street Raspberry Alley Rudy ‘Carpenter Lititz

Willow Roots Threaten Sewer Pipes If Left Untreated

Willow roots seek water and can clog sewer pipes even when pipes are feet deep. The issue raises concerns for homeowners and city maintenance crews about proper drainage and root management.

Public Sales Listed In Owl Hill Lititz And Manheim

Public sale notices for personal property in Owl Hill on Jan 19 by Lemon H Lutz. Real estate and lot at 116 E Main St Lititz by Mrs Mary Zimmerman on Jan 26. Farm implements live stock and household goods sale by D H Hostetter in Manheim on Mar 18.

Owl Hill Kissel Hill Millport Lemon H. Lutz Lititz Juniper Alley E. Main Street Lincoln Ave E. Front Street Mary Zimmerman Manheim Two E. Petersburg Neffsville

Wanted Woman for General Housework or Day's Work

Classified notice seeks a woman for general housework or day work. Contact Mrs E Jerome Vogeler at 501 East Main Street Lititz Pennsylvania or call Lititz 824 R for details.

E. Jerome Vogeler Main Street Lititz

Also Mentioned on This Page

Crosland C. HE T. Paul W. R. Sammel S. S W. H. Hartzler C. E United Brethren—Rcev J. C. He Light Geo. B. Raezer Penryn Church OF the Brethren James Coleman George W. Mae-Bride Brunnerville U. B R. G. Bechtel Christian Endeavor Meeting ST. John's Leidich Zion United Zion Home Keller R. R. Keller P. G. Kofroth L. N. Moyer Annie Grebill Pfantz Bros Elizabeth Rhinehart Zion Home Elsie Garman C S. Zartman Harvey Miller C. W. Miller Peter B. Hess Elmer Eby Amnie Heisey Elizabeth Hertzler L. N.moyer D. C. Long Wm. M. Amer D. M. Graybill Long & Co Brubaker Jim Snyder Mary S Frances Kiready Reewan Schjarboniile C. C. Landis Iry Hackman Sville H. H. Myers Aviecerville Harry Fetter Annie Ezra H. Brubaker E. Petersburg Mennonite Church Menno Lexington and David Metzler iMennonite Cemetery Akron Andrew R. Landis Willing Workers Bible Class St. Paul's Lutheran Sunday School D. G. Witmyer Charles M. Bare Levi Mischler Andrew Althouse D. F. Briam N. G. Bachman C. B. Dussinger United Evangelical Sunday School John McCloud Kathryn Wike Frank Schleith John Schleith Mildred Wike Edith Diehm Fred Hall Ira Wall Margaret P Fautz Jean Bfautz Ralph Piautz Kathryn Hall Lillian Getz Jennie Shreiner Lester Shreiner W. H. Buch John Getz Fred Brackbill Grace Mae Lehn Amos Dietrich Grace Diehm Richard McCloud Ida Miller Mary Getz Robert Wonder Thelma Hall Paul McCloud Mary Shreiner Wm. Nelson Gilbert Weaver Ivin Keller Elizabeth Getz Walter Miller Lizzie Wagner Richard Weaver Carrie Mathers Edwin Yingst Charles Weaver Chester Weaver Floyd Yingst Miriam Wonder Richard Pfantz Herbert Pfantz C. BE Auto Co S. E. Bard Heads County B. F. Lutz Carter's Wm. Amer Meyer Drug Lititz R. D Bomberger’s Elm Hunshberger’s Oregon LOST Call Elizabeth Hinbecker New Street Stehman’s Green Cedar Phone W. A .Shiffer & Son Jamesway Wilson Oyster A. B. Heagy Veniences Street Allcon N. Broad St Marvelo P. M. Flory Brunnerville, Pa Mill & Market Rosey Water and Orange Streets Lancaster, Ba Stoner Maris Lee New England Silverware Sale
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