Fire Alarm Blast Codes and Sunday Church Notices
Fire alarm whistle signals listed for various locations with specific blast counts. Following, church notices include Rev. H. Crosland sermons at Moravian, Rev. Harper at Ey. Lutheran, Rev. Weichsel at Suragrann, and multiple Mennonite and Brethren services across Lititz, Akron, Rothsville, and surrounding areas with times for preaching, Sunday schools, and evening services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravian
Crosland
S.S
Mnireo Evangelical
Harper
K. L
S. S
Lititz
Warwick
THE
Reformed Church
U. S
George B. Raezer
Brickerville
White ‘Oak
Church OF the Brethren
Lexington
Manheim
Brethren Home
Mennonite
Indiantown
East Petersburg
Landis Valley
United Brethren
C. S. Miller
Rev Benton Rudisill to preach at St Pauls Lutheran
Church notices describe revival services at Trinity United Evangelical halted due to coal conservation and prayers moved to homes. Rev Fleck of Littlestown preached at St Paul's with the topic Has Christianity Failed. Large Moravian Missionary Society event marked its 44th anniversary with new officers and funds. Church of the Brethren forms East Petersburg district with 240 charter members and leaders listed. An editorial discusses proper conception of the war and a local farmer’s wife quoted on German threats. Local advertisements promote waterproof footwear at Lititz Clothing and Shoe Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton Rudisill
West Sanddake
N. Y
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Trinity United Evangelical Church
Fleck
Littlestown
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Lititz
Heil
Paul Royer
Rothsville
Lutheran Theological Seminary
Mt. Airy
Philadelphia
Brickerville
Penryn
F. A. Weicksel
Weicksel
Men’s Missionary Society
E. S. Hagen
New Dorp
Staten Island
H. €. Seldomridge
Maurice S. Kauffman
Louis Huebener
Rufus Bishop
Nicaragua
General Foreign Mission Fund
Reading Building Fund
Church of the Brethren
Petersburg
Salunga
Neffsville
East Petersburg
A. S. Hottenstein
H.S. Sonon
M. G. Forney
W. N. Zobler
Little Officer John Visits Army Camp Christmas
Army and Navy Notes recount Christmas guests at the camp and hospital meals. John Hertz, called Little Officer John, salutes generals and soldiers, enjoys boop boops, and is urged toward a captain’s promotion as measles mumps and pneumonia delay sailing to France. Joan L. Hertz signs off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
West Virginia
John
Southern
U. S
Olympia
Manilla Bay
Wayne Longenecker
France
Joan L. Hertz
Draft exam rounds to start for Class A-1 men
Focal boards will begin within days to call up all men allotted to Class A-1 for examination. Men are to be examined immediately and kept in readiness to depart at once when called. Boards will add physicians to handle the expected surge in medical examinations.
Lititz High Falls Short In Rivalry With Marietta
In a dramatic game Lititz High School lost to Marietta 23 to 22 after trailing 16 to 10 at halftime. Lititz rallied with a late equalizer before a final foul by Walters decided the outcome. Ruhl led Lititz with seven field goals as Erb tallied for Marietta. Brubaker was sidelined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Marietta
Brubaker
Litlle High
Walters
Ruhl
Lititz High
Erb
Hepp
Kreiter
P. Brubaker
Oo Keath
McElroy
February Shortest Month Prompts Clothing Ad Pitch
The piece notes February will be unusually short with 18 working days due to holidays and a Monday closing order. It urges mothers to shop at Lititz Clothing and Shoe Store on 17 South Broad Street for boys suits and overcoats, promising budget savings amid demand for clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. W
B. F. Goodrich
Lititz Clothing and Shoe
Broad Street
Lincoln
Washington
Garfield
Lititz
Russia
Last Summons Continues As Reading Woman Laid To Rest
Reading area obituary notes Mrs. Edward Coldren, formerly of the borough, lived with her son on Spruce street for 18 years before moving to Reading. A Moravian then United Brethren member, she leaves sons Edward and John and daughter Mary J Garman, a brother Samuel, a sister Mary Kreider, 15 grandchildren, and other relatives. Funeral services were held in Reading with a Kissel Hill interment. Rev Buddinger officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Edward Coldren
Spruce Street
Reading
Moravian Church
United Brethren Church
Edward
John
Mary
Joseph J. Garman
Lexington
Samuel
Elkhart
Ind
Mary Kreider
Kissel Hill
Buddinger
Mrs Mary Schaeffer Dies in Terre Hill at 76
Mrs Mary Schaeffer wife of John Schaeffer died Monday at her Terre Hill home aged 76 pneumonia caused death. She was widow of Jeremiah Miller before marrying Schaeffer. Survivors include her husband two children from first marriage Mrs Edgar Sturgis Lititz and Howard Miller Reading. Funeral at 11 this morning at Terre Hill Evangelical Church with interment in Allenbach Cemetery Reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Schaeffer
John Schaeffer
Terre Hill
Jeremiah Miller
Schaeffer
Edgar Sturgis
Lititz
Howard Miller
Reading
Evangelical Church
Allenbach
Agricultural notes and market news from Lancaster County
Agricultural notes discuss higher broom and corn costs, with some farmers planting broom corn to cut prices, including Albert Godenaur’s successful harvest. Record tobacco receipts surface, notably John Bader and Robert Kling earning large checks. Cattle sales by Aaron Hess yield strong gains. An open air pruning demonstration at Blossom Hill Farm is planned, with a name change vote for the Lancaster County Horticultural Association. Winter cider storage by Abram Bomberger is highlighted as high quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bader
Warwick House
Baddorf
Mr. Badorf
Robert Kling
Blossom Hill
A. B. Vogel
Fruitville
Fruit Growers’ Association
Lancaster County Fruit Growers’ Association
Lancaster County Horticultural Association
Abram Bomberger
Mangel Beets Prove Worthwhile For Cattle And Poultry
Ben F. Miller near town advocates mangel beets for cows and chickens citing high milk yields and good egg production. He harvested about 200 bushels per acre last year on an acre tract, with better results on a half acre the prior season. Varieties Mammoth Raid and Golden Tankard noted for feed value and storability. Poultrymen David Rickert and Willis Gibble also grow beets for green feed. Local shoe sale listed as Lititz Clothing and Shoe Store promo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben. F. Miller
David Rickert
Willis Gibble
Marriages Recorded At Local Churches In Lancaster Area
Multiple wedding notices from Grace Lutheran parsonage Trinity United Evangelical and nearby homes report unions. Frank L. Gumbrecht of Neffsville wed Gertrude V. Wagaman of Neffaville, with bride’s mother present. couple to reside in Neffsville. Reuben B. Widders married Bertha M. Stauffer at the bride’s home. tour to Sterling Illinois, plan to farm near Clay. Nelson W. Mearig and Anna K Schmuck wed at Trinity parsonage with no attendants. they will live with the bride’s parents then set up home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran Church
Lancaster
C. E. Haupt
Frank L. Gumbrecht
Neffsville
Gertrude V. Wagaman
Frank , Wagaman
Neffaville
Widders-Stauffer
Reuben
Widders
Monroe Widders
Millway
Bertha M. Stauffer
Isaac Stauffer
Elizabeth Township
N. L. Landis
Evan Stanifer
Barbara Bollinger
Harry C. Fry
Sterling
Illinois
Clay
Trinity United Evangelical Parsonage
J. S. Harper
Nelson W. Mearig
Lydia Mearig
Anna K. Schmuck
Clayton B. Schmuck
Mearig
Eby Shoe Co
East
Lincoln Avenue
Rows awry in sweater art and winter wit
A fragmented poem and list of quips reflect midwinter musings on knitting, memories, Groundhog Day, service flags, and the costs of living. It weaves verse about purls and patience with ironic lines on weather, coal, and daily life.
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Gor
Main and Locust Sts
Linden Hall
Front Sta
Zartman's Store
United States
U.S
Belgium
Army and Navy Notes
Marietta High
St. Luke’s Team
Lancaster City
Red” Stetter
Sunge
Vroom
Albert Godenaur
South Spruce Street
Aaron R. Hess
L. D. Himmelberger & Son
Mr. Hess
Lititz Clothing and Shoe Store
Gumbrecht-Wagaman
Mearig—Schmuck
Chesta Cola
JE. Charles
Vinci and
Tanlac
J. E. Charles
Lititz, PA
E. E. Zartman
Brubaker Roller Flour Mills
Oates
Lititz Springs Pretzel CO
Habesker's Bakery
Broad SL
Litita
A.D. Ditzler
Stroh Ave
Stroh Avenue
Broad St
Hititz
Hershey & Girrel Lititz
Wsotf
Keller Spruce
Fraimne
Warwick Township
B. B.snavely
Idvon Schmuck
Hiram Buckwalter
D.J. Keller
M. KE. Hacker
RGF “Record” Office
Record” Office
North Broad Street
Lincoln Ave
Callmut
L. B. Witmer Lititz, Pa
Inoyif
Schnerer Spruce Street
Litltz
J. Mred Ass
Hsthla Grosch
Main St
Litite
Columbia Grafonolas
Columbia Records
Pfantz Bros. Department Store
C. R. Miller’s Department Store
Chase & Sanborn's
L.A. Dosteeraise Goods
C.H. Kreider
E. Main St
Prained
Corgetiere Ind
New York State
R. N. Wolfe
Main Street
Retail Merchants’ Association
Valentine
Lititz Bookstore
Jersey
Cc. &S Zartman
Eastman Kodaks
Lititz Jeweler
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