All Aboard Fire Company Show Delivers Merriment
Lititz Fire Company presents a musical comedy All Aboard at the high school auditorium. The revue features Curtis Yerger as the teethed hero aided by a strong chorus and standout performances by Helen Steffy, 3 For Sanders, Alice Zouk, and others. The open ing number with the painted dolls and a large cast of children adds charm to the lively, lightweight entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Hligh School
Havana
Liem
Curtis Yerger
Helen Steffy
Local Notices and Social Visits Across Lancaster County
A sequence of brief items lists residents visiting relatives and attending events. Frank Deibley, wounded in World War service, lies seriously ill after an operation at St Josephs Hospital Lancaster. Various families from Lititz Lancaster Mt Joy Harrisburg Millersburg Airville Manheim and Lebanon are noted with visits, conventions, and weekend gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Deibley
Zartman’s Mill
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Lancaster
Walter Smith
D. F. Brian
Lititz
Graybill Brian
John Brian
Eden
Frank Brian
Mt. Joy
M. A. Moore
Landis Balmer
State Farm Women’s
Harrisburg
Lemon Neidermyer
Martin Bixler
Millersburg
Clarence Dengler
Margaret Souders
Charles Wagaman
David Stauffer
Paul
Mary Huber
Lebanon
Samuel Myer
Joy
Bertha Franck
W. R. Sammel
Baltimore
Iss Margaret Hawkins
Daniel McElwain
Fawn Grove
York Go
PD. A. Zimmerman
And
Atl Huber
Sam
Mahanoy Lowry
Harnancaster
A. R. Keller
Sun
Engagement announced at Longwood Towers luncheon in Reading
At a luncheon and bridge party at Longwood Towers Mr and Mrs Hilary Charles Taylor of Reading Massachusetts announced the engagement of their daughter Miss Tath Amily to William Alan Henderson son of Dr and Mrs Charles B Henderson of Reading Massachusetts Miss Taylor a Linden Hall graduate class of 1927
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longwood Towers
Airs
Hilary Charles Taylor
Reading
Mass
Thath Amily
William Alan Henderson
Charles RB. Henderson
Taylor
Linden Hall
Corner Property To Be Sold At Public Auction
The property on the Southwest corner of Broad and Main Streets the Grube home will be offered at public sale Saturday night February 21st at 7 30 o clock in the office of Hueber and Habecker by W M Grube executor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broad and
Main Streets
Grube
Huebener and Habecker
W. M. Grube
Hurt While Coasting
Twelve year old Sarah Chronister is confined at home with an injured hip after being hurt while coasting on a hill near Manheim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Chronister
Manheim
Surprised Anniversary Party for Mr and Mrs Muth
Mr and Mrs W H Muth of South Broad Street celebrated their 35th wedding anniversary with a surprise drop in party last Wednesday. About 125 guests attended and presented many beautiful gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Muth
South Broad Street
Moravian Ushers Hold Meeting and Welcome New Members
Moravian Ushers Association of the Moravian Church held a Tuesday evening session with talks on church matters. Two new members were received and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ushers’ Association Cof
Moravian Church
Local Names Tied To Community Event At Wheeler Show
Irene Howard Mary Ellen Howard Vera Hoffman Martha Sturgis Lillian George along with fishing group members Eva Seaber Mildred Eicher Anna Belle Minnich Lorraine Habecker and Beatrice Bomberger appear in the report on the Wheeler Producing Company hosted show described as a top local success. Marrow’s Quality Ice Cream and Holtzhouse’s Confectionery advertise Polar Pies with a Free Pint Ice Cream offer amid shop promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Stauffer
J. B. Hertzler
Harlan Hoffman
Carl B. Risser
E. P. Wagner L. Hackman
D. H. Sesseman
Wm. Bingeman
F. W. Stark
E. Grube
H. Weaver
R. Gonder
John Peiffer
Midshipmen
Elizabeth Fautz
Violet Keller
Ruth Girvin
Ath Spickler
Evelyn Pfantz
Esther ‘Ksch
Irene Keener
Helen Leed
Atrice Bomberger
Ruth Gochenaur
Anne Hackman
Ith Pfantz
Jane Staines
Maudeider
Kathryn Gochenauer
Arlene Iking
Kathryn Kenauer
Eve Seaber
Arlene Leek
Mildred Eicher
Anna Belle Min
Edith Pfautz
Haines
Maude Bender
Moon Neers
Kathryn Gibble
Kathryn
Sturgis
Irene Howard
Mary Ellen Howard
Vera Hoffman
Martha Sturgis
Lillian George
Eva Seaber
Anna Belle Minnich
Lorraine Habecker
Beatrice Bomberger
Wheeler Producing Company
Lancaster Dinner Club Feasts at General Sutter Hotel
The American Business Club of Lancaster hosted a dinner for 50 at the General Sutter Hotel on Monday. Miss Eshleman and Miss Steckman, both of Lancaster, hosted groups of twelve and fifteen during the week. Visitors included Mrs. S. G. Crowe and daughter, Miss Thelen J. Laing, Mrs. Carl Reitz, and Mrs. J. F. Lea from New York City and Roches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Business Club
Lancaster
General Sutter
Eshleman
Mr. Goodel
C. B. Machel
Niagara Falls
Bridge
Carrie Steckman
S. G. Crowe
New York City
Thelen J. Laing
Avondale
Carl Reitz
Roches
J.F. Lea
Mite Society Adds 27 to Moravian Chapel Fund
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Moravian Church met at Mrs. H. E. Seldomridge's home with 19 present. Treasurer M. C. Dommy reported 1.33 for the general fund and 32.80 for the Alaska Chapel Fund, with 27 donated by the Mite Society. The meeting planned the annual bandage polling and Surinam Committee duties, and readings highlighted Central America missions and church causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the Moravian Churcah
H. E. Seldomridge
Florence Seligbridge
Rufus Bishop
Nicaragua
Christer “Bration
Re Honda
Seldomridge
Ameia Miller
Bemmy
Kayman
L. A. Weitzel
Mother Grosh
H. H. Girvin
A. V. Grosh
Central Am
Sophie Bricker
Bae
Bank Board Organized by directors statement
Directors of Bank organized as follows: chairman of the board, president, vice president, cashier and trust officer, bookkeeper and stenographer. List includes J. H. Breitigan as assistant cashier, P. R Bomberger as trust officer, A. J. Coupl as ??? and James Mummert as bookkeeper with Violet Helter as second bookkeeper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Risser
J. H. Breitigan
Asant
P. R Bomberger
Eller
A. J. Coupl
James Mummert
Violet Helter
Red Cross Drive Planned in Lititz for Drought Relief
Lititz prepares to raise funds for drought relief with a county share of 30000 dollars and a local quota of 8750. Organizers report rapid work and promise further updates next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Red Cross
Local Lancaster Divorces Tie Two Lititz Couples
In Lancaster courts on Saturday two Lititz marriages ended in divorce. Lillian M. Buchter and Henry Buchter, wed nine years, are separated, as are Elmer Bender and Miriam Bender after five years of marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Lititz
Lillian M. Buchter
Henry Buchter
Elmer Bender
Miriam Bender
Buchters
Benders
Breitigan Weds Miss Will at Penryn Lutheran Parsonage
Breitigan H Breitigan of Manheim and Miss Anna Mae Will daughter of Mr and Mrs P E Will of Penryn were married at the Lutheran parsonage on W Orange Street Saturday at 11 A M Rev F A Weichsel officiated using the ring ceremony. The couple will reside in their new Penryn home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abram H. Breitigan
Manheim
Anna Mae Will
P. E. Will
Penryn
W. Orange Street
F. A. Weichsel
S. S. Class Meets The Doreas At St. Pauls Lutheran
St. Pauls Lutheran Sunday School class of S. S. meets at Mrs. Lincoln Gable home on Front Street Tuesday morning with twenty two attendees. Mrs. D A Zimmerman leads. After business and program a lunch is served. A covered dish social is planned for March 17 at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doreas
St. Paul's Lutheran Sunday School
Lincoln Gable
Fronttreet
D. A. Zimmerman
Church Notes and Local Church Activities
The Rev. Robert Stansfield of Riverside New Jersey will preach at the Moravian Church Sunday morning and evening while Rt Rev E Crosland attends the dedication of a new church in Winston Salem North Carolina. St Pauls Lutheran installs two officers and holds events including a pantry sale and a Sickman class gift of hymnals for the pulpit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Stansfield
Riverside
N. J
Crosland
Winston- Salem
N. C
Ladies’ Aid Society of
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
W. KE
Sickman
St. Paul’s Lutheran Sunday School
Winston-Salem
District 9
Young People's Council
King’s Helpers
Obituary of Mrs Ellen M Leitvinger Kready 66
Mrs Ellen M Leitvinger Kready 66 wife of Henry FE Kready died at 414 Linden Street Tuesday morning after a three month illness. She was born in Penn Township and lived in Manheim six years. Surviving are her husband three children Elam near Ephrata Mrs Reuben K Erb Wazelton and Mrs Charles S Hess Lititz one brother William Seitzinger Lititz and one sister Mrs Lizzie Hettenstein Reading and a step sister Mrs Katie Kreider. Services from home at 1 pm and at Zion Lutheran Church Manheim at 2 pm with private burial in Painview cemetery. Bock Bros directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen M. Leitvinger
Kready
Henry FE. Kready
Linden Street
Penn Township
Zion Tutheran Church
Manheim
Elam
Ephrata
Reuben K. Erb
Wazelton
Charles S. Hess
Lititz
William Seitzinger
Lizzie Hettenstein
Reading
Katie Kreider
Zion Lutheran Church
Painwiew
Bock Brog
Obituary of Mrs Emma Gibble at Sun Till home
Mrs Emma Gibble 55 died Friday evening at the home of her niece Miss Lemon Luts of Sun Till after a stroke. She was widow of Samuel G. Gibble, formerly of Manheim, and survived by four sisters. She belonged to the Brethren Church. Funeral Monday at 1:30 at the late home and 2 at Longenecker's Church, interment in the adjoining cemetery. Beck Bros. funeral directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wina Gibbie
Neice
Lemon Luts
Sun Till
Gibble
Samuel G. Gibble
Manheim
Frank Sleagy
Lancaster
Kathryn Ober
Kissel Willi
Amos Heisey
Ambrose Bowers
Death of Miss Mary B. Haverstick in Lancaster
Miss Mary B. Haverstick of Lancaster died Friday afternoon at 2 due to heart disease. Survived by sisters Mrs. Anna Bricker of Lititz and Amelia B. Haverstick, and brothers H. B. Haverstick and A. L. Haverstick. Funeral at home Monday at 2 with burial in Lancaster Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary B. Haverstick
Lancaster
Henry and
Elizabeth Bausman Haverstick
Anna Bricker
Lititz
Amelia B. Haverstick
H. B. Haverstick
Manheim Township
A. L. Haverstick
Pleasure Road
Obituary for Mrs. Fites and Howard S. Young 61
Mrs Charles Fites 30 wife of Charles Fites died Monday morning at William Hammer home Manheim of complications. Survived by husband father Herman Reitz Reading two sisters Mrs Alvenia Brobst New Tripoli Mrs Edwin Reynolds Lititz brothers Mark Coatesville Warren New Tripoli Wayne George Reading. Services at Lutheran Church New Tripoli burial in adjoining cemetery. Howard S Young 61 Main Street Lititz Pa ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Verna Fites
Charles Fites
William Hammer
Manheim
Herman Reitz
Reading
Alvenia Brobst
New Tripoli
Edwin Reynolds
Lititz
Mark
Coatesville
Warren
Wayne and
George
Lutheran Church
Nathaniel B Leaman Celebrates 70th Birthday Dinner
Nathaniel B Leaman turned 70 on Saturday as his wife arranged a surprise. Family and friends gathered for dinner including Harry Swarr and sons Mark and Paul, M L Swarr, Henry Bucher, Tenry Leaman, Frank Leaman, A N Wolf, and many others from East Petersburg Lititz Mauch Chunk Philadelphia Akron Titbit Lancaster and surrounding areas. Guests were served light refreshments after the meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathaniel B. Leaman
Harry Swarr
Mark and
Paul
M. L. Swarr
East Petersburg
Henry Bucher
Lititz
Tenry Leaman
Mauch Chunk
Frank Leaman
Philadelphia
A. N. Wolf
Akron
Jacob Leed
Elmer Eby
Elam Risser
Mrs Pfautz Heads Church Missionary Society Meeting
The Young People’s Missionary Society of the Evangelical Congregational Church met at the parsonage with Mrs. W. M. Pfautz presiding and presenting the book Bible Women and Evangelism. Officers were elected and twenty-one members attended, next meeting planned in two weeks at Mrs. Frank Trego’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Missionary Society of the
Evangelical Congregational Church
W. M. Pfautz
Jennie Shreiner
Frank Trego
John Mathers
Ida Miller
Kline
Www. Co. T. U
W. M. Plautz
Walter Smith
Katie Miller
J. K. Mathers
Morris McCloud
Grace MacLohm
Margaret Plautz
W. M. Ptautz
Myo
Entertainers At Dinners From Various Local Families
A list of residents from Lititz Wim Manheim Cornwall and nearby areas hosted dinners this Sunday. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Brackhart and Miss Lizzie Becker with family members from the Neffeville Brethren Home, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Westenberger and Blanche, and Mr. and Mrs. Ext Shaeffer of Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Brackhart
Mary Brackhart
Virginia Grosh
Lititz
Abram Brockhart
Wim
Jand - Mesno Brackhart
Manheim R. TD
Lizzie Becker
Neffeville Brethren
Clayton Westenberger
Blanche
Cornwall
Ext. Shaeffer
Oregon
M. W. Hess
Sack Hess
Maryless
Rome
John Masche
Lancaster
Banjo Recital At Farland High School Audiences
Alfred A Farland, a renowned banjoist, presented a Tuesday afternoon recital in the high school auditorium with selections by Gounod Chopin Donizetti Kreisler Wagner and Rossini. Dr Justin Roddy of F and M College spoke on Snakes Thursday afternoon for the Science Club and displayed living specimens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred A. Farland
Gounod
Chopin
Donizetti
Kreisler
Wagner
Rossini
Justin Roddy
F. & M. College
Science Club
Penn- Notre Dame
Illinois-Chicago
A. B. Club
General Sutter
Women Name Officers of Moravian Sewing Society
The Ladies' Sewing Society of the Moravian Church elected officers on Tuesday led by President Mrs. H. C. Seldommidge and Associate President Miss Salinda Hess. They approved committees on Purchasing and Cutting and donated 25 dollars to the Retired Ministers Fund. Horton Optician advertises eye exams and glasses with evening hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Sewing Society of the
Moravian Church
H. C. Seldommidge
Salinda Hess
Ed Bear
E. L. Garber
H. C. Miller
Ella Buch
H.E. Grosh
H. E. Grosh
B. L. Miller
H. H. Girvin
Sophie Bricker
M. 8. Hess
O. Kauffman
Hiram Workman
Garden Spot Post 56 to host hot lunch at next meeting
Brevities report that the American Legion Post 56 will serve a hot lunch at the next regular meeting and urges all members to attend. The Legion will also present a program at the Coatesville Veterans Hospital soon. Four babies attended a semi monthly clinic at Moravian Church Sunday School Chapel led by Miss Miller with the next clinic set for February 4 at 3 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
The
Legion
Coatesville Veterans’ Hospital
Miss Miller
J. H. Breitigan
Farmers National Bank
Benjamin Good
Clam Dinner Honors Mary Ludwig in Lititz Gathering
A clam dinner was held Sunday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jarry Burkhart in Lititz to honor Mary Ludwig’s birthday. Guests included numerous local families from Lititz and nearby Manheim, with many children in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ludwig
Jarry Burkhart
Harry Kauffmen
Dorothy
Vera
Franklin
Junior
Eloise
Clarence Ludwig
Alma
Charles
Earl
Irvin Heisey
Helen
Etta
Arthur Bachman
Robert
Arthur
Marvin
Frances
Ludwig
Jane
Betty
Charles Miller
Ethel
Harry Burkhart
Ruth
Phyllis
Walter White
Lititz
Samuel Ludwig
Mr. Joy
Stehman Ditzler
Lloyd Ulrich
Manheim
Linden Hall Loses to Moravian Seminary in Bethlehem
Linden Hall basketball team faced Moravian Seminary at Bethlehem and lost 23 to 15 on Monday. The fourth and fifth graders presented a playlet at the Literary Society meeting that evening. Saturday night featured stunt night led by Miss Houston. Mrs. Mary Bechtel now heads the vocal department and Miss Emily Hoffman from Lebanon becomes the new office secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linden Hall
Moravian Seminary
Bethlehem
Literary Society
Miss Houston
Mary Bechtel
Emily Hoffman
Lebanon
Birthday Party for Miss Marie Grunenberger
Miss Marie Grunenberger entertained a dozen boys and girls Friday evening for her birthday anniversary with games instrumental and vocal solos and refreshments on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Grunenberger
Rotary meeting hears Dr E Kearney Smith on Milk topic
Lancaster baby specialist Dr E Kearney Smith addressed the Rotary Club on Tuesday about milk. Visitors from Lancaster attended and a new member, Robert J Black of the Morgan Paper Co., was welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Kearney Smith
Lancaster
Rotary Club
Robert J. Black
The
Morgan Paper Co
Milk Fund Serves 16 Families in Town
More than 200 quarts of milk were distributed to 16 needy families in Lititz during the first two weeks of activity. The Lititz Milk Fund Society reported 23.27 dollars in milk bills. over 71 dollars in contributions have been received with more promised. Contributions go entirely to milk, and volunteers support the fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz Milk Fund Society
Sara Jenking
Alice Fasnacht
Auxiliary Card Party At Fire House This Next Thursday
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the American Legion hosts a card party at the Fire House next Thursday at 8 p.m. Prizes will be displayed in local store windows next week. Tickets 50 cents. Pinochle Bridge and 500 will be played.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary of the American Legion
Rothsville S. S. Pupils Set Fine Attendance Marks
Members of United Evangelical Sunday School Rothsville set attendance records with ages ranging from 2 to 8. Names include B. B. Erb D. D. Bulzer and many Carvell Erb Myers and Bomberger children. School officers listed with roles and assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rothsville S. S
United Evangelical Sunday School of
Rothsville
B. B. Erb
D. D. Bulzer
Harry Carvell
Marlin Hertater
Lavern Herwler
Russell Erb
Elmer Carvell
Emma Carvell
Rhoda Erb
Verlena Carvell
Floyd Hertzler
Elizabeth Andes
Richard Carvell
Anna Buizer
Hilda Carvell
Jennie Erb
Esther Myers
Alta Myers
Melvin Erb
Harry Myers
John Cammaus
Levi Myers
Elmer Spangler
Jacob Cammauf
Harold Young
Helen Carvell
Betty Cammauf
Myrtle Young
Leon Carvell
Ray Carvell
N. J. Long
Uanny Carvell
Agnes Speran
John Young
Vera Adams
Alma Loose
Lutheran Sunday School of
Anna Adams
Elsie Martin
Susan Styer
Edwin Kmnafft
George Krafft
F. M. Bowman
Florence Bowman
Walter Bowman
Luther Bowman
Beatrice Herr
Armeda Herr
Violet Adams
Kathryn Fenstermacher
Robert Leibold
Floyd Leibold
Warren Bushong
Grace Bushong
Woodrow Adams
Anna Bomberger
Esther Styer
Harry Bomberger
Helen Styer
William Styer
Rufus Grube
William Neidermyer
William Frankford
Arnold Krafft
Charles Styer
Esther Fenstermacher
Ruth Roy
Prize Essay Contest At Plantz Bros Store
For All Scholars A prize will be awarded to any boy or girl writing the best essay of leaflets in box outside Plantz Bros. Store Prizes are listed in store window Basketball Tomorrow Night Big League Game Olivers vs Browns town Big Five LUTZ Floor Also ad Turpo Outfit for colds in head Nasal and Throat irritations 2.25 value 98 V. E. M Get them at Holtzhouse s Confectionery and Cut Rate Store ad
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plantz Bros
Olivers
Brownstown
Big Five
LUTZ
Holtzhouse
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sanders
Norteayal
Yro
Alice Zouk
Finther
CTV
Maharg
Esther McCrear
J.B
I Tuber
A. C. Pleckenstein
8. L. Strohm
Victor Wagner
al Jen Pult
L. Roth
Gladys Jane Hoover
Billy Mikseb
Ring Bear
Doris Furlow
Verna Groff
Rachel Hackman
Arlene Demmy
Josephine Kopp
Mildred Young
Vera Nagel
Vera Kauffman
May Dehme
Frederick Wagner
Richard Grobe
Robert Harding
Lester Bingeman
Eugene Harmuss
Eugene “Effy
Robert Hammond
Junior Fleckenstein
J. Robert Leed
Quinton Qaberh
Mite Society
Moravian Chapel Fund
Bank Bank Board Organize
Red Cross Drive
Breitigan—Will
S. S
Harry Stark
Frank Longenecker
Society of the United Brethren Church
Henry E. Kready
Mrs
Emma Gibble
Majestic
Howard S. Young
Main Street
Marks
Pfautz
Church Missionary Society
Horton, Optician
Lincoln
Pauline Rentschler
Anna K. Miler
Lancaster County
Millersville State Teachers’ College
Carl Risser
Monroe
Lloyd Hoffman
John Reissnyder
Paul Rupp
Bill Templeton
Collegeville
Bil
Eastern Penitentiary
Gratersford
Augusta
Las
Margaret
Vernon H. Wolfekill
Mohnson
J. F. Longenecker
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