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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1935
Page
2
The article explains using indirect lamps with metal or glass reflectors for card tables to reduce glare and shadows. It describes two lamp types, one large multi bulb unit and a torchiere style, designed for even light, wall glow, and compatibility with room lamps.
The Home Economics department secured a loan exhibit titled Fashion Accessories and Correct Finishes from the School Cotton Company. It displays collars hats and other accessories made with various threads and shows correct threads for garment finishes. The display is open on school days until February 1 and will interest those involved in ciocheting knitting or sewing.
Markert J E Russell Markert of Lancaster married Dorothy Mae Heisley of town Saturday at 2 pm in St Luke's Reformed Church Lancaster. Rev John F Frantz officiated with Frederick Johnson Lancaster as best man and Miss Mary Bowman Lititz as bridesmaid.
Mr and Mrs Leon Ditzler entertained Mr and Mrs Samuel Long at dinner Sunday. Mr and Mrs I W Singer of Elm visited Mrs Rosie Singer of town. Eugene Weicher visited Sallie Kofroth and daughter of Elm Wednesday. Chester Witmyer entertained Elmer Weachter Gertrude Wolfskill of Penryn Sunday. B H Weber and sons John and Paul of South Broad Street were guests of Harvey Maischnee of Penryn Sunday. H J Herr and Mrs Herr were dinner guests of George Biemesderfer of Penryn Sunday. Pauline Young of Brunnerville called on Leon Ditzler of Lititz Friday evening.
A devotional poem by Alice Reynolds Flower expresses intimate faith and longing for divine union. It portrays Christ as the beloved Lord offering mercy and abundant peace, inviting readers to seek Him and share His grace.
Prunes are used in a Baked Prune Whip enhanced with coconut. Beat egg whites stiffly, fold in sugar and salt, then fold in coconut and prunes. Bake in a slow oven at 325 F for 45 minutes until firm. Serve with cream. Serves 8.
A blizzard weekend led residents to serve homemade ice cream using backyard snow and ice. The article shares a Honey Junket Ice Cream recipe and tips for freezing, plus a playful note on winter desserts.
Local ads promote The Lititz Book Store playing cards at 238c a deck with 29c and 35c backs. PPFAutz Bros offers January clearance up to 25% on underwear and blankets. Heinz Week at B M Seaman's features beans 2 for 29c large and 3 for 29c small, soups 2 for 90c, ketchup 21c. Werts ch watch repair and SPACHT'S Furniture sale tease charm and affordability. J S Harris highlights lots for sale and deep coat and dress discounts.
Interior decorators report that washable wallpaper sells well for bathrooms kitchens and playrooms and its use extends to lobbies hallways and rest rooms in theaters and churches. Its durability makes it economical for general use in homes theaters churches and beyond. A reader asks brick veneer math and the answer gives 614 bricks per square foot for standard bricks with a ½ inch mortar joint laid flat.
Interior decorators divide colors into warm and cool groups. Warm colors cover reds yellows and their variations from pale straw to crimson and mahogany. Cool colors include blue green and grey which suit small sunny rooms for a restful feel. An air of efficiency comes from blowing rock wool into wall spaces to improve insulation and fire protection. A hot air furnace can supply hot water heat by adding a coil in the firebox to feed radiators, saving on extra furnace and fuel.
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