Safe Sane Fourth Observed Here
Nerves were not on edge as ban on fireworks kept celebrations calm. Springs Park displayed aerial fireworks on Lincoln Avenue field to end the day, with many attending band concerts and ball games. Several boroughs ban sale or use. Lancaster restricts sale to July 2–4 and use to July 4. Weather favored a successful park program.
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Springs Park
Lincoln Avenue
Lititz
Akron
Denver
Elizabethtown
Mt. Joy
Marietta
Mountville
Lancaster
First Hillside Service Set by District 9 Group
The first Hillside Service of the summer by the Young People's Council of District 9 will be on the lawn of St. Luke's Reformed Church North Broad Street, Sunday at 6 30 p m. Rev Charles D Spotts Lancaster County Y P Superintendent will speak and Miss Florence Stauffer Front Street will lead.
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Young People’s Council
Tancaster
Community Notes On Local Visits and Recoveries
M G Green of South Cedar Street is recovering from an illness. Mrs Wilson Hacker will soon have a splint removed after a fall. H G Grosh and family of Wood Ridge New Jersey spent the holiday at General Sutter Hotel. Elmer R Kratt and daughter June and family stayed a week at the same hotel. Lucile and Mary Alice Weichsel and parents returned home after a week with relatives in Lititz and Manheim. Ralph Steele of Carlisle visited Henry B Gibbes and family. Helen Betty Leed Bernice Long plan a stay in Atlantic City from Wednesday to Sunday. Mrs Clarence Dengler marked her birthday on Sunday. Roy Reiderbaugh and companion spent last weekend in Atlantic City. Rev Byron K Horne and two children enjoy a month’s vacation at Seaside Heights New Jersey.
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Lucile
Mary Alice
P. E. Weichsel
Kirkwood
Lititz
Manheim
Ralph Steele
Carlisle
Henry B. Gibbes
Helen
Betty Leed
Bernice Long
Atlantic City
Clarence Dengler
South Broad Street
Union Picnic to Be Held in Springs Park
The annual Union Sunday School Picnic of town churches is set for next Thursday the 11th in Springs Park. A committee from different Sunday Schools is arranging the program with events similar to prior years, noting a 7 PM band concert.
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Union
Springs Park
Lodge To Install Officers Tonight
The Order of Independent Americans will install officers at the meeting tonight in the lodge rooms. All members are urged to attend. A Lancaster County Boosters Association meeting will be held at the same time.
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Order of Independent Americans
Lancaster County Boosters’ Association
Seven Girls and One Boy Receive Bible School Certificates
The Community Vacation Bible School run by four local churches closed after three weeks. Nine students, seven girls and one boy, earned certificates at the Moravian Chapel exercises. Certificates were awarded by Rev. J. Harold Mumper with Mrs. Clair Rice presiding. The first grade sing and drama featured Sara Weidman and helpers. second grade details follow.
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Alma Nolt
Betty Royer
Grace Leed
Anna May Cooney
Charlotte Herr
Doris Furlow
Betty Wertsch
Wm. Tark
J. Harold Mumper
Clair Rice
Sara Weidman
Nancy Habecker
Gene Kneip
Ned Seaman
Barbara Ann Wissler
Billy Ringer
Wilma Brubaker
John Smith
Rodney Stark
John Keith
Margaret May Grosh
Gladys Dualer
Bobby Hollinger
Joanne Nagle
Miss
Lititz Fire Company fundraiser tops festival earnings
The Lititz Fire Company reports $834 raised at its annual festival last month, with funds set aside for firefighting needs. Townspeople, the Auxiliary, and young women who served are thanked for making the event a success. Readers are asked to repair town trolley track beds to reduce noise and dust. Jacob P. Brubaker is appointed clerk in Harrisburg's Military Affairs Department. Baseball interest wanes as new athletic fields open.
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Lititz
Trarsportation Company
Borough Council
Jacob P. Brubaker
Town
Military Affairs Department
Harrisburg
Personal Service Plan Starts in Lititz Manheim District
July first marks the official inauguration of a personal service plan by the Penna Power and Light Co in the Lititz Manheim district. The area is divided into seven sub districts each served by a trained company representative who reads meters monthly, delivers bills four to five days later and offers guidance on metering fuse replacement and electrical equipment inspection.
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Penna, Power & Light Co
Lititz- Manheim
Frank E. Keiffer
Manheim
Supervised Park Play Planned for Local Children
Community program offers supervised play with stories and crafts for children ages 5 to 12. Sessions run 9 to 11 each Tuesday and Thursday for six weeks starting Tuesday the 16th in the Park, with a group of women in charge.
Bank Janitor Resigns at Lititz Springs Bank
John McCloud, janitor at the Lititz Springs National Bank for 11 years, resigns due to ill health. Benjamin G. Wier will take the position, noted as a well known former cigar maker. Friends will miss him at the institution.
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John McCloud
Lititz Springs National Bank
Benjamin G. Wier
McCloud
Legion Meeting Friday at Garden Spot Post Home
The Garden Spot Post 56 American Legion will hold its monthly meeting Friday at 8 PM in the Post Home on Broad Street. The session was postponed from last night due to the holiday.
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Garden Spot Post
American Legion
Post
Broad Street
Snapping Turtle Caught In Local Pool
A 12 pound snapper turtle was trapped in Paul Moore's swimming pool near Brickerville. The overheard Snooper gag features Bobby Bomberger asking about a tooth and declaring it a tooth tooth. The turtle, having traveled miles, ended up in the pool and was removed.
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Paul Moore
Brickerville
Turtle
New American Store Planned for East Main Street
A brick store room between Lutz Market and the Theatre is to be finished by August first. The American Store signs a five year lease and paid August rent as the contractor promised completion in late month. The building will have a basement full length, two show windows, and a level floor with pavement. The site improvement follows removal of the eyedore lumber heap after artesian well work for the Theatre cooling system. The Theatre cooling project proceeds with a 54 degree well water supply to keep the auditorium around 68 degrees.
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Harry Cherteoff
Lutz Market
Theatre
Bare Warehouse Sold To T Roberts Appel At Bankrupt Sale
The Walter Bare tobacco warehouse on West Main Street sold Monday at bankrupt sale to T Roberts Appel Lancaster attorney for the receiver of Monongahela National Bank Brownsville. Price 2800 dollars plus mortgage. about 80 dollars in taxes remaining. Tobacco and warehouse equipment bought by York and Lancaster tobacco companies. Public sale of warehouse and office equipment planned for Saturday afternoon.
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Walter Bare
West Main Street
T. Roberts Appel
Lancaster
Monongahela National Bank of
Brownsville
York and Lancaster Tobacco Companies
Arbogasts Announce Birth of Daughter on Spruce Way
Mr and Mrs Clyde Arbogast announce the birth of a girl Wednesday at their home on Spruce.
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Clyde Arbogast
Spruce Street
Lutz Pool Ad Notes 10 Cent Child Entries
Public notice lists Lut z Pool hours and pricing with a 10 cent rate for children eight years and under. Other details appear incomplete reading as ad copy.
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Lutz Pool
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M. G. Green
South Cedar St
Wilson Hacker
H. G. Grosh
Wood-Ridge
N. J
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Elmer R. Kratt
June
AILIK
Dome
Ephrata
Legion Meeting
Snoops
Bobby Bomberger
Bobby
Mrs
Elmer Bomberger
S. Broad St
East Main St
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