Milton Hacker seeks divorce and local changes mark town
Mil to n Hacker of this place seeks a divorce from Adeline Hacker of Atlanta. Elmer Bender to take over a meat store at 501 West New Street in about three weeks. Elizabeth M. Lowery home in Lexington sold to Joseph Barry for 2700. A horse and sleigh appear as a local novelty amid snow and a cold week end. The inau guration committee for Governor John Fisher includes Hon G G Diehm who is a bass fisherman. Cement bases for signal lights are being installed at Broad Street crossing. A gunshot injury from a rifle hits a window at Michael Keath’s Front Street home due to a local shooting ordinance.
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Elmer Bender
West New Street
Lancaster
Allen Putt
William Steininger
Beechnut Packing Company
Graybill G. Diehm
Harrisburg
Diehm
Clarence Dillman
Grantville
Dauphin County
Spruce Street
Michael Keath
Front Street
Automobile Club Meeting in Lancaster Friday
The January meeting of the Lancaster Automobile Club will be held Friday evening January 21 at the Stevens House in Lancaster. President Gable will report on progressive moves by the Board of Directors and members are urged to attend. Newspaper notices serve as the official notice due to the Motorist issue delay for the Auto Trade Association show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster Automobile Club
Stevens Hrouse
Lancaster
Gable
Auto Trade Association
Wonder and Lehn Marry at United Evangelical Parsonage
George B. Wonder and Lillian T. Lehn of Lititz were married on Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock at the United Evangelical parsonage by Rev. A. Heisey. The couple were unattended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wonder—Lehn
George B. Wonder
Lillian T. Lehn
Lititz
United Evangelical Parsonage
8. A. Heisey
Birthday Anniversaries Listed for January Dates
January 17 marks birthdays for Milton Bushong and N. B. Seaman. January 21 honors Clement Badorf, Mrs. Horace Sturgis, and Joseph Droitus with anniversary notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Bushong
N. B. Seaman
Clement Badorf
Horace Sturgis
Joseph Droitus
Friends Leave Man Sleeping During Late Night Prank
A business man dozed off in a chair at a local recreation house last week. His friends turned out the lights and left him. He awoke at three in the morning confused, then made tracks for home. The group enjoyed the joke.
Lititz High honors and band news in town update
The Lititz High quarter honors list includes seniors Vera Hoffman Ada Rudy Martha Sturgis Margie Whitcraft Warren Diehm juniors Kelen Eby Ruth Marble Hazel Mathers Mary Minnich Kathryn Seather Jeanetta Weaver George Rose sophomores Dorothy Miksch Herbert Longenecker freshmen Janet Huber Donald Furlow Mary Minnich Harry Neidermyer. Everett Mathers leads trombone section Henry Hackman coaches baritone B F Lutz assists with instruments as Lancaster Symphony Concert returns Tuesday night boosting music funds. Senior and Sophomore colors blue gray and green gold displayed. Lititz hosts Manheim High Friday after Lititz girls face Manheim girls in opener.
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Lititz High
Vera Hoffman
Ada Rudy
Martha Sturgis
Margie Whitcraft
Warren Diehm
Kelen Eby
Ruth Marble
Hazel Mathers
Mary Minnich
Kathryn Seather
Jeanetta Weaver
George Rose
Dorothy Miksch
Herbert Longenecker
Janet Huber
Donald Furlow
Harry Neidermyer
Legion to Expand Membership Drive Next Week
Legion Post No 66 plans a two day membership drive on Monday and Tuesday with six teams covering ground quickly. A booster meeting was held at Neffsville last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
American Legion
Neffsville
Pomona Grange Condemns Propaganda Against Cattle Tuberculin Testing
Members of the Pomona Grange adopt a resolution condemning organized propaganda against cattle tuberculin testing. The group argues milk products are wholesome and supports the McNary-Haugen farm relief bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomona Grange
Grange
McNary-Haugen
Farmers Bank Officers Named at Farmers National Bank
Bank directors met on Monday and organized the staff with S. W. Buch as president H. J. Pierson as vice president J. H. Breitigan secretary and cashier Paul Bomberger assistant cashier Alfred Couple and clerks Miss Violet Helter and Miss Louetta Hershey named to roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers National Bank
S. W. Buch
H. J. Pierson
J. H. Breitigan
Paul Bomberger
Alfred Couple
Violet Helter
Louetta Hershey
Pretzel Frogs Showcased as Advertisements
William Kissinger shaped dough into frog figures and baked them to display with pretzels for sale. The whimsical animal design serves as clever advertising despite not being a paid display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Kissinger
Sunday School at Buchs 50 Years Ago Chronicle
A Lancaster area note recalls a union Sunday School at Buchs schoolhouse near Lititz from 1871 to 1874. Records kept by Benjamin L Miller and family detail officers, classes, visitor counts, weather, and occasional addresses by notable figures, with reorganization in 1873 and a final, fading record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buch’s
Union
Buch
Lititz
Benjamin L. Miller
Spruce Street
Johnson Miller
Jacob Workman
Franklin Baker
David R. Buch
Henry Miller
John Beck
Academy For Boys
Riemensnyder
Kate Riemensnyder Martin
Francis Christ
Beck
Hacker
Lititz Lodges Struggle and Local Cooperative Call
Promoters for a new lodge in Lititz visited town but made little progress as residents favor existing six lodges. The piece urges townwide cooperation beyond groups, notes savings habits, hawk and wildlife observations, and recalls early Lancaster County schooling and notable figures in the free school movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
New Subscribers to Record Attract Weekly Signups
Weekly new subscribers sign up for the Record at a rate of $1.50 per year. The note highlights affordable access and ongoing audience growth through regular weekly additions.
Elder LB Longenecker Dies After Long County Life
Linneaugh Longenecker a longtime Lititz resident and church elder dies at 74 1 15 near Lititz after a week of illness. A deacon turned elder of the Church of the Brethren White Oak District he led a large family and farm life noted for hospitality and community work. Survived by wife Ellen Sellers eight children twenty nine grandchildren and a sister funeral at 9 30 a m at the late home then 10 a m at Longenecker meeting house with interment in the adjacent cemetery. Automobiles will meet the 9 45 trolley to transport to the church.
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Linneaugh
Lingenecker
Lititz
Tie
Longenecker
Church of the Brethren
White Oak
Pennsylvania
Longenecker’s
Ellen Sellers
Mollie
Edwin Markley
R. D
William
Mt. Joy
Ammon
Nathaniel
Lancaster
Jeremiah
Farmersville
Ellen
Warren Souders
Danboro
Bucks County
Martin
Iva
Susan Snyder
Odd Fellows Have Galla Time at Lititz Lodge
Lititz Odd Fellows Lodge marked a red letter day with 24 local attendees including visitors from Manheim and Lancaster, plus a 55 member Middletown degree team and 35 more from that town. The team impressed with precise drills and new techniques, several addresses were delivered, and a luncheon followed. Twenty two Middletown autos carried banners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Odd Fellows Lodge
Manheim
Lancaster
Middletown
Fire destroys Wright Baking Co plant at New Holland
The Wright Baking Company plant in New Holland was completely destroyed by a fire Saturday morning with an estimated loss of 100000. Insurance partly covers the damage. Firefighters from twelve eastern county companies fought the blaze for two hours, preventing spread to nearby buildings. The plant’s current owners are H Earle and Robert H Wright.
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Wright Baking Company
New Holland
New Bank
Howard Wright
Wright
H. Earle
Robert H. Wright
Tobacco Sales Near Lincoln Reported by Local Farmers
The list records tobacco sales by farmers near Lincoln. Phares Brubaker and Harry Shearer sold at 11 and 2, while David Zartman Jacob Wernbach and David Eshleman sold at 4 to 12 cents. Damaged tobacco due to shed burning during last fall’s soggy hot weather sold at 4 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Phares Brubaker
Harry Shearer
David Zartman
Jacob Wernbach
David Eshleman
Benjamin Bollinger
Elmer Bollinger
The Lure of Antiques Trends in Modern Times
The piece argues antiques captivate in an era of upheaval as modernism reshapes life. It notes collectors raid garrets for furniture, glass, china, and silver while museums spur renewed interest in colonial cabinetmakers and early American designers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savery
Duncan Phyfe
Benjamin West
the Peales
Copley
Sully
Stuart
Morse
Garrets
Travelers Near and Far
Thomas Marks returned home after a week at Reading with his son. John F. Longenecker and son Eugene attended the New York Auto Show. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Brubaker joined a turkey dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Mellinger in Denver. Mrs. Wm. Kissinger returned home after visiting her daughter and husband who moved from Atlantic City to Pleasantville New Jersey. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Ensminger of Manheim were guests of J. Frank Buch and family. Ensminger, former editor of the Manheim Sentinel, remains busy as a notary public. R. B. Detwiler, Ford Service Station owner, and foreman Bruce Palmer attended the New York Auto Show and report rising spring Ford car sales.</S>
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Brubaker
Mrs. L. M. Mellinger
Denver
Wm. M. Kissinger
Hom
William H. de Wald
Atlantic City
Pleasantville
N. J
W. A. Ensminger
Manheim
J. Frank Buch
R. B. Detwiler
Bruce Palmer
Mr. Detwiler
Ford
Pretzel Bakers See Surge in Local Demand
Pretzel bakers in town remain unusually busy after Christmas as residents turn from candy and cakes. Sturgis & Haines operate four ovens full time while Wm. Kissinger reports record breaking sales last week. Other local bakers also report high demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sturgis & Haines
Wm. Kissinger
Correction on Moravian Sunday School orchestra membership
A letter from B F Lutz clarifies a previous Record challenge. He states he was not the only surviving member of the Moravian Sunday School orchestra of thirty years ago and notes he recently resigned after continuing to play until recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Moravian Sunday School
B. F. Lutz
Suggests New Name for Owl Hill Bellevue Proposal
A correspondent argues Owl Hill should be renamed to Bellevue, noting the old name is outdated and unfit for modern usage. The writer recalls a June picnic and a scenic view of Warwick township, urging adoption of a more fitting, picturesque label.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owl
Owl Hill
Warwick Township
Bellevue
Springs Bank Elects Officers at Lititz Meeting
Directors of the Lititz Springs National Bank re elected the old officers. D. M. Graybill remains president with Amos Sensenich as vice president. H. I. Diehm continues as cashier, LeRoy Kling and Wm. H. Ringer remain tellers, Ralph Wier and Menno H. Stoner stay as bookkeepers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz Springs National Bank
D. M. Graybill
Amos Sensenich
H. I. Diehm
LeRoy Kling
Wm. H. Ringer
Ralph Wier
Menno H. Stoner
Will Open Co operative Market in Lancaster County
Lancaster farmers decide to open the first co operative market on the first floor of a city garage. They will pay 20000 dollars annual rent and plan a spring opening after weeks of planning. The market will offer diverse styles as a sign of refined taste and local antiques are noted as popular Christmas gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County
Lancaster
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Daniel Wechter
Pine Hill
Warwick
Milton Hacker
Adeline Hacker
Atlanta, Ga
Elizabeth M. Lowery
Lexington
Joseph Barry
Henry Weaver
North Broad Street
Peter Yeiser
Philadelphia
G.G. Dichmn
John §. Fisher
D. M. Risser
Lancaster General Hospital
Ed. W
North Cedar Street
North Alley
Automobile Club Meeting
Everett Mathers
Henry Hackman
Symphony Orchestra
Lancaster Symphony Orchestra
Manheim High School
Manheim High
Legion
Farmers Bank Officers
F. W. Christ
John Keck
B.D. Danner
Charles Baker
Harry K. Hacker
David K. Buch
Henry
Tage 1
Lititz Pike
Christ Hess
Franklin
Cumberland
Berks
Ludwig Hacker
Ephrata
Brandywine
Fruesauff
James M. Beck
Ritner
Thaddeus Stevens
Stevens
Girard
The
Phila. Inquirer
W. Lomax Childress
D. D
U. B
LB. Longenecker
New Holland Bakery
Thomas Marks
Reading
John F. Longenecker
Eugene
New York
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Springs Bank
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