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Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1935

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Dr Goodell to Speak at Lititz Week of Prayer

Dr Chas Goodell of New York, noted Bible scholar and evangelist, will preach at Lititz churches during a Week of Prayer. Services begin Sunday at 2 PM with a union gathering at Evangelical Congregational Church and continue nightly at different city churches through Thursday.

Lititz Chas. Goodell New York Evangelical Congregational Church God St. Paul’s Lutheran Church St. Luke’s Reformed U. B

PAPPY STURGIS DIES AT 90 IN LITITZ

Henry Sturgis aged 90 longtime Lititz resident and last surviving member linked to the towns original pretzel business died Friday night at his home 366 East Main Street He was among three Sturgis family deaths in six months with sons James and Edgar having died in August and September He learned his trade as a pretzel baker.

Henry Mr. Sturgis James Edgar

World Court topic at W G T U meeting on Monday

The regular W G T U meeting will be held Monday at 2 30 at Mrs N D Sturgis Hast Main St. Leader Mrs J C Light will discuss The World Court. Sunday Seed poll cards should be brought to the meeting. Esther Furlow is ill with grippe and confined to bed since Tuesday.

WG. T. U N. D. Sturgis Main St World Court J. C. Ht. Light Esther Furlow Lincoln Avenue W. K. Lockhart Scranton Washington

Two Day Snow Covers Lititz and Drifts Roads

A stiff east wind and heavy snowfall blanket Lititz and surrounding areas. Ten inches fell Tuesday with more possible. roads iced and drifts form on country lanes. Main highways stay open though chains are needed on back roads.

Lititz

Dietrich Sells Spruce Street Grocery to Heisey

Ames W Dietrich longtime Spruce Street grocer sells his store to George Heisey son of Rev A S Heisey of Herndon. Change of ownership effective February 1. Heisey brings chain-store experience. Mrs Heisey may open a beauty parlor in town.

Ames W. Dietrich Spruce Street George Heisey A. S. Heisey Herndon Trinity Evangelical Congregational Church Heisey Dietrich

Fat Deer Sold For 20 Cents In Early Days of County

Prof. Tl. B. Beck told Lititz Rotary Club about Lancaster County life before 1729 3500 whites and 609 to 800 Indians populated the area game was abundant and wolves bears and turkeys were plentiful settlers kept few livestock due to predators Indians left a lasting stream-name legacy Zinzendorf and Kiine influenced Lititz growth 1754 town organized 1756 renamed Litiz and 300th anniversary celebrated an early 1760s potash factory store tavern and other enterprises operated under 1759 rules seen as an early American economic communist experiment lasting 100 years before fading away often noted for conestoga wagons.

Lancaster County Tl. B. Beck Lititz Beck Legawi Middie Kiine Litiz Podiebrad Bohemia Zinzendorf Nazareth Bethlehem America

Leadership Training School Opens Tonight

The Community Leadership Training School begins its 1935 session tonight at St. Paul's Lutheran Church at 6 30. Rev. J Harold Mumper will conduct the opening lecture and the introductory assignments. The six week course runs five Thursday evenings, with a textbook available on opening night. Interdenominational echoal invitation extended to church and Sunday School workers.

Community Leadership Training School St. Paul's Lutheran Church J. Harold Mumper

Fire Company Smoker Planned Wednesday in Lititz

The Lititz Fire Company announces its annual smoker for Wednesday evening at the Fire House following the regular monthly meeting. A good program is planned and lunch will be tasty. The Dutch Lunch will follow the program.

Lititz Fire Company

Cattle Truck Crash Hurts Two Men Near Frystown

Edwin Bolts and Earl J. Moore were treated for bruises after a cattle truck overturned at Zion Home hill on Lexington road. Neighbors extricated them and corralled ten cattle, one snapped pole knocked out telephone lines for hours.

Edwin Bolts Frystown Earl J. Moore Lebanon R. D Joseph Grosh Zion Home Hill Lexington

Mixed Pickers musical comedy charms Garden Spot audience

Local actors deliver a lively performance of Mixed Pickers at the High School auditorium in Garden Spot. Wheeler Producing Company directs a New Hampshire hotel and snowbound party plot with a vaudeville troupe, aided by a strong chorus and a standout children’s segment titled A Winter Night Fantasy.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Garden Spot Post American Legion Auditadium New Hampshire

SNOOPS Miss Mary Kopp Reveals Movie Taste Truths

Miss Mary Kopp of W Orange Street jokes about disliking comedies and loving sad local plays. The item notes North Broad Street residents enjoy sledding after a snow detour, and Joe Sheckard presents a quintet exhibition at his church. Rev and Mrs J Harold Mumper vacationed in Washington visiting Will Rogers on the Senate balcony.

Lloyd Hertzler Philadelphia T. Y. Dussinger New York Sarah Habecker Broad Street Paul Doster Harrisburg Mary Kopp W. Orange Street North Broad Street Joe Sheckard J. Harold Mumper Will Rogers Senate Chamber Will

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