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Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1935

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Lititz High Clinches First Half Crown In Basketball

Lititz High School defeated W Lampeter High 48 to 20 to secure the first half crown of Section 2 in the County High School League. The Red and Black tossers boast eight wins and no defeats, with one remaining game against Manheim Township.

Lititz High W. Lampeter W. Lampeter High Lititz High School Manheim Township Neffisville Lititz Clyde B. Arbegast Columbia

School Directors Discuss Many Items Pay Bills

Lititz School Board met in January with most members present except Posey and Secretary Herr. Demmy was authorized to attend the national convention in Atlantic City next month. Bills totaling about 1000 were approved for payment and the treasury balance stood at 12,262.

Lititz 8. R. Posey Herr M. ©. Demmy Superintendents’ Association Atlantic City

Governor Earle's Party Arrives for Inauguration Week

Associated Press staff writer from Philadelphia joins Governor Earle's party for the weekend events. He remains with the governor at the Hotel Hershey Hershey from Saturday to after the inauguration Tuesday.

Richard Snyder Town Philadelphia The Associated Press Earle Hotel Hershey Hershey

Angler Surprised by Fish in Foggy Trip

During a fog bound day an ardent fisherman chased a bite all day. A nibble on his ear diverted him as he slapped it away and landed a large fish in his boat. The fog kept the fish unaware it was out of water.

Borough Council Closes Year With Tidy Balance of $847

The 1934 auditor report shows a borough treasury balance of $8,475 at year end, down about $4,000 from 1933. Receipts totaled $33,759.63 with $10,500 from the 1934 tax and $7,685 from the water department. Expenditures reached $25,282.93, including $6,763.66 for street lights and $3,756 for stone. Water rents totaled $14,009 with $7,685 turned over to the borough.

Water Department

St Pauls Lutheran class elects officers for year

The Sunday School class at St Pauls Lutheran Church elected Paul Ditzler president Warren Diehm vice president Paul Rupp secretary and John Reifsnyder treasurer for the year In other local items the Hi Y Club of Lancaster Boys High School held a dinner dance at the General Sutter Hotel and a new room The Blue Candle will open tonight at the same hotel with special menus and dancing.

St. Pauls Lutheran Church W. BE. Gickman Paul Ditzler Warren Diehm Paul Rupp John Reifsnyder Lancaster Boys High School General Sutter Hotel T. Norman Lacy Detroit Ella Lacy General Sutter W. H. Muth Atlantic City Zartman Robert J. B. Koehler Elm Ida Summy Arlene Galebach Penryn Arias Steffy Isaac Lausch Eckert Robert Steffy Kissel Hill

Cottage Prayer Meetings Arranged For Next Week

Churches of town plan a week of cottage prayer meetings led by Dr. Charles L. Goodell of New York. Districts are listed with locations and leaders guiding residents to attend their district sessions next week. Southeastern District east of South Broad Street includes homes on Cedar and Lemon streets with leaders A R Keller and A L Douple.

Charles L. Goodell New York South Broad Street Gentre Rev D. P. Longsdorf Martin Green S. Cedar St A. R. Keller James Leader HK. Lemon St A. L. Douple D. A. Zimmerman

Dinner Marks Three Birthdays in Lancaster Area

Dinner honored three birthdays in the past week with Mr. and Mrs. Homer Sturgis hosting Sunday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. James Leed and sons from Lancaster, Clarence Sturgis and children June and Fred, Edith Wertsch, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gundrum, all of town.

Homer Sturgis Charles Gundrum Clarence Sturgis James Leed Arthur Mahlon Robert John Richard Lancaster June Fred Edith Wertsch Town

Denver and Eph rata Phone Co prize winners honored

Grace Keller Grace Kepple and Mrs Mary McLaughlin were awarded prizes in the annual presentation for sales efforts. Fifteen top scorers were guests at a Friday dinner and taken on a Mystery Drive by the company.

Grace Keller Grace Kepple Mary McLaughlin Denver and Ephrata Phone Co

Old Garage Transforms Into A Local Theatre Project

The rear garage of the Sturgis House is being converted into a modern moving picture theatre. Workers prepare to lay the lobby floor and complete ceiling and wall decorations. Owner Harry Cherteoff oversees much of the progress, promising a striking Lancaster area venue.

Sturgis House Lancaster Harry Cherteoff

Pierson Honored With Senate Committee Posts

Senator H. J. Pierson received chairmanship of the Public Utilities Committee and second ranking on the Agricultural Committee. He was also named a member of the Banking Finance Judiciary Special Labor Industry and State Government Committees in Harrisburg.

Senate H. J. Pierson Harrisburg Pierson Public Utilities Committee Agricultural Banking Finance Judiciary Labor and Industry

Susquehanna Recreation Club Holds Banquet at Murrell Inn

Thirtynine members attended the annual banquet at Murrell Inn near Ephrata after the club elected officers. Elected for the coming year are President Martin Risser Vice President David Miller Secretary W Neidermyer Treasurer John Eberly and Advisory Board Roy Long Harry Stark and Luther Neidermyer.

Susquehanna Recreation Club Murrell Inn Ephrata Martin Risser David Miller W. Neidermyer John Eberly Roy Long Harry Stark Luther Neidermyer

Family Album comes to St Pauls Lutheran Monday night

The Young Women's Missionary Society of St Pauls Lutheran Church presents a unique light entertainment Monday at 8 pm featuring Mrs A Peases Family Album. Participants include Mrs H W Spacht as Peases mother Chas Dussinger as father Mary Rapp as the child Geo Sammy as Eben Mrs Pease as a bride Miss Irene Hertzler and Grace Sesseman as twins Rev and Mrs J Harold Mumper as parson and wife Mrs Clarence Dengler as Jane Miss Evalyn Zimmerman as Aunt Eliza Miss Dorothy Habecker as village beauty Monroe Phillips as Grandpa Hobbs with a music box recital before the show.

Young Women’s Missionary Society of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church A. Pease Mildred Rohrer Mary Rapp Charles Rapp Pease Geo Sammy Eben Guy Buck Irene Hertzler Grace Sesseman

Mixed Pickels cast rehearsing for Lititz musical comedy

Lititz prepares for Two night presentation of Mixed Pickels at the High School auditorium on January 23 and 24. A Wheeler Producing Company staging with over 100 cast members and an added kiddie pageant titled A A Winter Night Fantasy features moon sprites witches and jack o lanterns as a highlight.

Lititz Ladies’ Auxiliary of the American Legion Wheeler Producing Company

NRA Board Decision On Chocolate Factory Appeal Awaited Here

The NRA Industrial Appeals Board heard in Washington on Friday whether Wilbur Suchard chocolate workers move from cocoa and chocolate code to the candy code. W H Mann represented the company as NRA refused the change. The candy code sets 35c hour for men and 30c for women in Lititz versus 42 1/2c under the cocoa and chocolate code. The hearing noted 75 percent of Wilbur Suchard product reaches consumers through non grocery channels.

Wilbur-Suchard Chocolate Company National Recovery Administration NRA Industrial Appeals Board Washington W. H. Mann The Recovery Administration Lititz NRA Wilbur- Suchard

Baked Bean and Sauerkraut Supper at Fire House

Dorcas Class of St. Paul’s Tiberan Sunday School hosts a baked bean and sauerkraut supper at the Fire House this Saturday from 4 to 8 pm. Proceeds support parish activities and missions.

Dorcas St. Paul's Tiberan

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Snoops Clarence Dengler Margaret Sonders Bernice Dengley Margaret M. Sonders Sonders William Lindle Walter Morrison Alexander Hornley Amos Risser I. W. Singer Win Phone Company Senator Pierson R. C Legion Auxiliary
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