Myerstown Defeats Lititz Boys 37 18 on Their Floor
Myerstown High boys dominated the Saturday game on their court winning 37 to 18. Lititz High girls beat Myerstown 8 to 4 with M Walmer and Miller leading scoring. Saturday Lititz boys host Parkesburg High on their home floor and girls face Parkesburg also.
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Lititz High
Myerstown High
Myerstown
L. H
Stauffer
Zinn
Patches
Hoffman
Ebling
Hefman
Litile High Girls
Myerstown High Girls
Lititz
Litite High
Parkesburg High School
Parkesburg High Girls
Beggs Retires From Basketball After Storied Career
Reading legend Harry Beggs, famed as a premier basketball player, has retired from the game for good. Known as one of the greatest, Beggs leaves behind a legacy remembered by sporting fans.
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Harry (Bush) Beggs
Reading
Veteran Reading Bears Star Bush Retires From Court
Longtime Reading basketball figure Bush amid ankle trouble retires from active play. A utility man and captain in 1912, he helped Reading win a championship and paired with Charlie O Donnell as a feared forward duo.
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Bush
Reading
Reading Independents
Bears
Charlie O'Donnell
Bergs
Lititz
Carpenter and Brubaker
F. Snyder
Leercher
Beggs
H. Snyder
Pfautz
Fry
Weir
Miksch
Lancaster Professionals
Akron
Eiphrata
Beges
Ursinus
Officers Appointed for American Legion Post 56
American Legion Post 56 met in the town hall with 295 members. New officers named include Dr. C. E. Lane as post commander and Irvin H. Kauffman Paul Bomberger as vice commanders with Ralph Cole as post adjutant. An executive committee and project for a future entertainment were announced. A home for the post is planned at the next meeting on Friday Feb 6. Headlettuce for sale at Leaman and Leed’s Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Army
Edna Brookmyer
Jennie Miller
Nellie Tumphreyville
Edna Craybill
Sgt
Wingst
Corp. McElroy
Lancaster
Legion
B. M. Leaman
Raymond Link
Paul, Badorf
Kenneth Witmyer
Paul Madlem
C. E. Lane
Irvin H. Kauffman
Paul Bomberger
Ralph Cole
Alfred Couple
J. L. Hertz
J. Francis Hagen
John H. Frankfort
Rothsville
Harry Bauchey
Neffsville
Charles Slair
Brownstown
Claud Stauffer
Leola
Samuel Wolf
Akron
Alvin Nartranft
Brunnerville
Ralph Spacht
Paul Badorf
Adam Brubsker
Lititz
Eden Paper Mill Extension Plans Revealed
The Eden Paper Mill in Manheim township will transfer from York Card and Paper Company to Consumers' Box Board and Paper Company next month. The Lititz-based firm plans spring improvements, boosts tissue output, and adds staff as the two mills together produce fourteen to fifteen tons of paper daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consumers’ Company, Lititz
York Concern
Eden Paper
Manheim Township
York Card and Paper Company
Consumers’ Box, Board and Paper Company
Consumers’ Company
Lititz Company
Pierson
Eden Mill
Lititz
S. Roy Kneer
Eden
Tne
Penn State hosts four borough students in campus coincidence
At State College Albert Bruckart and Frank K Miller from Lititz visit with Chester Fry of Ephrata and Andrew H Hummer of Manheim, all School of Agriculture students. Bruckart, who finished coursework, will return Feb 2 to receive his degree in a class of 115 and has accepted a position with Philadelphia landscape architect Thomas N Sears.
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Albert Bruckart
Frank K. Miller
Lititz
State College
Chester F. Fry
Ephrata
Andrew H. Hummer
Manheim
School of Agriculture
Pennsylvania State College
J. W. Bruckart
Thomas N. Sears
Philadelphia
Millport Factory Robbed of 5000 Cigars and 130 in Leaf
Robbers struck Haas Bros. cigar factory in Millport Warwick township early Wednesday morning. Employee Ralph A. Loose chased a thief but the intruder escaped. A second shipment of 6000 cigars was found staged for removal. Manager L S Shellenberger notified, and investigators suspect vehicle transport. The Lititz factory is also operated by the firm.
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Millport
Warwicktonship
Haas Bros
Cincinnati
Ralph A. Loose
Loose
L. S. Shellenberger
Mr. Loose
Lititz
Wedding Reception for Newly Weds at Kaylor Home
A reception and supper were held Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Agron Kaylor on North Cedar Street to honor newly married Mr. and Mrs. David Nissley. Forty guests attended including the groom’s parents Mr. and Mrs. David Nissley of Lancaster Junction and the bride’s father Mr. Milton Kepner. The couple received many gifts.
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Agron Kaylor
North
Cedar Street
David Nissley
Western Horses at Public Sale at Will Leber’s Stables
Public Sale announced at Will Leber's Sale and Exchange Stables on Washington Avenue in Ephrata Pennsylvania. Acclimated horses included in the sale lineup.
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Leber'a Sale and Exchange Stables
Washington Avenue
Ephrata
Farm stock auctions listed around Lititz area
A sequence of public sale notices across February to March detailing farms near Brickerville Lititz Pennville Manheim and Kissel Hill. Items include horses cows mules cattle hogs chickens farm implements and household goods with selling dates and organizers such as Mrs Hiram Becker David S High Morris G Brumbach and Harvey M Kofroth.
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Lititz
Mary M. Schreiber
Clay
Elm
Speedwell Mill
J. M. Markley
West Cotalico Township
Mt. Airy
Scott Gockiey
Kissel Hill
Lancaster Pike
Manheim
E. K. Singer
H. H. Snavely
Brickerville
St. Johne Lutheran Church
Snavels’s ‘Mill
Hiram Becker
Penn Township
David S. High
Brunnerville
Israel Hershey
R. D
Pennville
Hammer Creek Church
Elizabeth Township
Morris G. Brumbach
Lititz R. D
Neffsville
Old Bent
Harvey M. Kofroth
Manheim Township
Neffeville
Petersburg
M. B. Ober
Brubaker
E. Mellinger
Disston
Sunnyside
Samuel
David Bauman
Local notices recap weather, transport and community events
Parcel post oranges from Gibbes brothers in California arrived via bedroom window harvest. Seaman and Leed bought two carloads of apples in New York state due this week. Burkholder Bros. received three carloads of Ford and Overland cars. snow delayed delivery from factory. Rev. Hassler ill at sister Mrs. Harmon’s home. Mrs. Harmon also bedfast. United Brethren Sunday School raised 136 for Near East Relief with 124 members present. Since Rev. Walters’ arrival two months ago, charity total reached 500 plus women’s society contributions. David Habecker quit pretzel baking after 23 years in business. George Dennis joined C Fred Regennas & Sons Co. Mrs. D. Wallace Evans tallies 583 eggs from 25 chickens in 63 days. Moravian church choir members took sleigh ride to Ephrata in two sleighs. John Breneman and Jacob Heineman attended a veteran railroaders banquet.
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Gibbes Brothers
California
Seaman & Leed
New York State
Burkholder Bros
Ford
Overland
Herbert Hassler
George Harmon
Harmon
United Brethren Sunday School
Near East Relief Fund
Walters
David Habecker
Kisse) Hill
Lititz
George Dennis
C. Fred Regennas & Sons’ Company, Inc
Dennis
Reading
Lancaster
D. Wallace Evans
Moravian Church
Ephrata
Abram Bomberger
Eugene Brubaker
Notable Masonic Assembly and Local Notes in Philadelphia
The Masonic Temple in Philadelphia hosted 1400 members with long service, including Breneman and Heineman, plus James Swartz and others. A baptism and family updates, rural mail service reports, a medical anecdote about lockjaw, a doctor’s call, and a local sale at Lititz Clothing and Shoe Store are noted with various names and places.
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Savings Department
Farmers Nat'l Bank
Penna
the Bank
M. HL S
L. I
M. Walmer Ebling
Yiengst
E. Walmer
M. Walmer
Keith
Miller
Mohnton
Lititz Lad
Floyd Hackman
U. S. Navy
Frank Erne
The
News-Journal
Kid Hackman
Billy Atticks
Atticks
Hackman
Attick
Leo Houck
Busi
Leaman & Leed's
Eden Paper Mile
W. F. Danner
Colonial Food Digester
Talmage
Mr. Danner
Penn State College
Ohio
Mabel Herr
Samuel Walters
South Broad Street
Allison Garman
Helen Baumgartner
Lena Barto
Elwood Fedder
Beard
Carlosd
Kansas
M. G. Kurtz
M. W. Hess
JOS. W. Baker
Brunnerville Hotel
Levi Gockley
Poland
China
Chester
John Breneman
Jacob Heineman
Lititz Springs
Masonic Temple
Breneman
Heineman
James Swartz
Columbia
D. G. Echbach
Peter Mumma
John Francis Hagen
Lititz Clothing and Shoe Store
E. Main Street
Lititz, Pa
United States
Asco
Uneeda Biscuit
India
Ceylon
Victor
Sean
Vom
Uepke de Tan
Ralston
Lebanon
Bologna
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