Arson Case Delayed in Blue Ball Warehouse Fire
District Attorney Mueller indicates arson charges against Marry Daft and Iva Habecker will proceed after Habecker's involvement in moving a key witness Ralph Watson from Lititz to York. Daft’s trial is postponed to April due to the unavailability of Park J. Weaver. Commonwealth witness Trooper Peter Reily has been released from hospital and remains weakened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iva Habecker
Roberstown
Ralph Watson
Lititz
Marry
Daft
Habex
Elam Burkholder
Blue Ball
Habecker
J. Andrew Frantz
Park J. Weaver
Wi Iegess
Douglastown
N. x
Mueller
Atlee
Peter Reily
Commonwealth
Dinner Hosts in Lititz and East Petersburg Cluster
Entertainers were Mr. and Mrs. Wm Seitzinger at 24 S Front Street with relatives from Lititz and East Petersburg. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Willis Seitzinger and Kathryn, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Stark with William, LeRoy Tingle, Eber Foltz, Carl Foltz with Patricia, Sylvan Godenauer with Ronald, Reid Graybill and daughters Sarah Sidney Reid, and Mrs Katie Kreider from Lititz R D 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Seitzinger
S. Front Street
Willis Seitzinger
Kathryn
Floyd Stark
William
LeRoy Tingle
Eber Foltz
Carl Foltz
Patricia
Sylvan Godenauer
Ronald
Lititz
Reid Graybill
Sarah
Reid and
Sidney
East Petersburg
Katie Kreider
Lititz R. D
Scarlet fever warning from state health secretary
Dr. Theodore B. Apple, state secretary of health, Sunday urged precautions against scarlet fever similar to a cold. He advised avoiding contact with sore throats and early symptoms include throat irritation to ensure quick diagnosis and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore B. Apple
Panama Rich in History of the Panama Canal
Panama is described as a historic neck of land where a gold caravan once toiled through jungle from Pacific to Atlantic. The narrative recalls French failure to dig a sea to sea waterway and celebrates American engineering that built the Panama Canal, now a symbol of progress with ships from many nations passing through.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Jand BO
Pacific
Atlantic
Spain
Panama Canal
Local Officials, Businesses, and Accidents Highlight Lititz Daily
Rev. Huebener left Moravian ministry to seek secular work while Paris Snyder became cashier at Lititz National Bank. Republicans named a ticket at Springs Hotel with Seaber, Sturg Burgess, Stel, Derr, Reidenbaugh, Meiskey directors, Clow sen, Sesseman councilmen, and Stoner auditor. Town notes include wagon works sale to a tire company, new station agent Brenneman, boiler shop injuries, fair music by Rothsville orchestra, riot acquittals, snow cleanup, and starch plant readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis A. Huebener
Paris F. Snyder
First National Bank
Marietts
Lititz National Bank
Fol
Johnhy
Springs Hotel
Henry J. Seaber
N.C. Sturg Burgess
Martin J. Stel
James QC
Thomas Wagon Works
Vernon
Lititz
Tire Company
Washington
Coldest day of winter and a fatal blast at Cornwall
Fifty years ago Thursday was recorded as the coldest day with thermometers at zero to ten below. A blast at Cornwall released 150 pounds of powder, killing a man. Shocks were felt here as buildings shook and windows rattled. Other items note sleighing, cigar factories, travels, and local prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornwall
Brownstown revival services and high school basketball roundup
Revival meetings at Evangelical Church list Sunday School night with Rev. F. E. Stauffer and Thursday ladies night with Rev. L. H. Yergey. Brownstown High beat West Hart 44 to 26. Brownstown Big 5 beat Democrat Big 5 29 to 17. Also three-act comedy at the school and social visits among residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Church
F. E. Stauffer
Lebanon
L. H. Yergey
New Holland High School
West Hart High School
Brownstown
Lancaster
Georges K. Smith
Akron
J. K. Smith
A Y
Kathryn Ladal
Paradise
Ruth Fry
Centra Square
Anna Getz
Visit Notes From Avon Residents
Mr and Mrs R K Galebach visited Mrs Batdorf at Avon on Sunday. Mr and Mrs I B Koehler and daughter Meda and Jerome Koehler visited Mr and Mrs Cephas Hostetter on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. K. Galebach
I. B. Koehler
Meda
Jerome Koehler
Cephas Hostetter
Rosina Caruso
Manheim
Ruth Nestbroth
Raymond Weichsel
CL. Neath
Alvin Hartman
Agnes Fisher
Sunday Guests Visit Families Across Several Towns
A long list of locals from Erin Ephrata Lancaster Lebanon Brickerville Penryn Lititz Manheim Hallville Lime Rock Hallville and other areas hosted and visited relatives and friends over Sunday. The gatherings included the Dillman Burkholder and Heath families, Brubaker Singers and Yocum Kin, and many others in a wide arc of central Pennsylvania communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillman Burkholder
Ray and
Jay
Erin
John Burkholder
Ephrata
Edward Heath
Lancaster
Walter Keath
Lebanon
Philip Seppi
Earl
Brickerville
Norman Keath
A. E. Bruckhart
Mary
John Bell
Christ Snyder
J. W. Singer
Roza Singer
Lititz
Eli Yocum
Caroline Steiner
Joe Graybill
Jane
Brubaker
Elmer Hess
Walter Holbine
Landisville
Kathryn Brubaker
Pauline Hesley
Penryn
Walter Eshleman
Christ Gibble
Manheim
Rohrer Keller
Annie Keller
Esther Keller
Kate Hershey
John Keller
Lime Rock
Wayne Witmer
Hallville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hiam Groff
Lireman
Alva Leigh
Rothsville
Lancaster Court
John M. Pfaulz
Lititz Burgess
J. B. Leib
M. H. Yoder
Penn Starch Works
Benjamin F. Lutz
Ben
Bukter
TL. K. Gonder
Pannabecker Buiding
Spruce Street
J. F. Sturgis
Savannah
Florida
Charles Nagle
Sam
Bethlehem
Brooklyn
Tshudy
Ivan Snader
Sarah Hackman
Pine
A. F. Getz
Samuel Yocum
Frank Beard
White Oak
H.F. Malschnee
J. T. Weber
H. B. Weber
Miley Bros. Inc
Ephrata, PA
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