Lititz Record Editors and Publishers E D Fulweiler Johnson
The Lititz Record editors and publishers E D Fulweiler and J R Johnson lead the local newspaper operations as they oversee the run of daily editions and community coverage.
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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1930
Page
4
The Lititz Record editors and publishers E D Fulweiler and J R Johnson lead the local newspaper operations as they oversee the run of daily editions and community coverage.
The piece notes ten years since the Eighteenth Amendment and the new liquor traffic industry it created. It questions enforcement by government officials while acknowledging progress by the dry movement and predicts future enforcement challenges for the next generation.
A cold snap blanketed the area with several inches of new snow after midweek, turning streets slick as drivers contend with un packed snow and snow tossed into streets. Officials expect freezing conditions to yield to slush by week’s end and normal activity to return.
The Manufacturers' Light and Heat Company of Pittsburgh filed with the Public Service Commission in Harrisburg seeking approval to buy the Southern Pipe Line Company. The line runs from the Pennsylvania West Virginia line to Millway and is described as surplus due to decreased business. The plan aims to supply natural gas for light heat and power in the southern tier counties lacking saturnal gas.
Garman owner of the Park View Hotel Lititz and his bartender Milton Hacker were acquitted by a Philadelphia jury of selling and possessing beer. They were arrested after a raid by Federal Prohibition Agents on September 27 who seized a half-barrel of beer on tap under Judge Dickinson.
A study in heritage and romance links Molly Brant to a New York Croesus through an eighteenth century Quebec village setting. James Oliver Curwood’s The Crippled Lady of Pecbonica frames the North Country andHabitat regions as the American melting pot in a lasting adventure classic.
A Quebec village on Lac St. Jean frames a tale of Peribonka and its people. Maria Chapdelaine and Samuel run a small store and kitchen while the Crippled Lady on the veranda draws curious glances and hints at a deeper happiness beyond her confinement.
Henry Kreider 73 a Lincoln area janitor was fatally struck on a State highway near Lincoln as a frost misted windshield impaired sight. Samuel Martin of Ephrata was exonerated after deputy coroner ruled weather and dim lights caused the crash. Martin, with two sisters, drove to work in Ephrata and assisted Kreider to Dr. Anderson's office where he died of a fractured skull. Funeral arrangements set for private home service and Lincoln church burial.
Sunday morning a gasoline basin exploded, igniting the Akron area kitchen. Mr and Mrs Walter Lepole used a garden hose to spray the blaze, stopping it before firefighters arrived. Both were lightly burned, damage described as slight.
The narrative describes a revered Crippled Lady in Peribonka whose healing, purity, and God favored status shape local belief. It notes children and parents viewing her as miraculous, with the church and community honoring her, and foreshadows further tellings. Also reports Lititz High defeating Rothsville High 28-27 and girls’ wins over Rothsville 32-20 and Mt Joy 37-18.
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