Minor Local Notices From Lititz and Nearby
Local items note Deg days opening September 2, several business updates including Chronister Bros discontinuing pretzel baking, Arias Witters renting on South Cedar Street, and a Friday American League Post 66 meeting. Stores will close Thursday noons through August, and a Christ Lutheran baptism picnic drew many. the Oneida trap factory shifted to nine hours with no pay cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deg
Chronister Bros
Molirata
Arias Witters
New York
South Cedar Street
Robert Phautz
American League
Post 66
Council Room
Frank K. Sehnerer
Soring Harry
Front St
N. B. Leaman
Christ Lutheran Church of Lancaster
E. S. Crosland
Eby Shoe Company
Farmners National Bank
Oneida
Benjamin’ Grosh
Meadow Lawn
Vogel
Seaman & Leed
LiLitz
North West End Avenue
Tancaster
Taany
Lutz
Meliroy
Ola Mothes
North Queen Street
Lancaster
Sonyenka
Albert Haines Andramer Sturgis
FI. B. Bergh
Sturgis & Saines
Murris
Carl
Livzie Zellers
Murr
Nat
Lititz
John G. Habecker
Moravian Ushers Plan Afternoon Outing and Activities
The Moravian Ushers' Association will depart this afternoon by automobile for an outing at the Litux bungalow along the Conestoga near Oregon. A supper jig table of edibles is planned and Linden Hall Seminary trustees will hold a meeting with special guests. Boating swimming and rifle shooting will be among the amusements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ushers’ Association of the
Moravian Church
Litux
Connestoga
Oregon
Linden Hall Seminary
Young Manager Leads Lebanon Pants Factory
Tehawi Tanae Longenecker, son of Ella Fasnachi, at age twenty one acts as general manager of Penna Pants Factory in Lebanon. He began schooling late but pursued night classes to gain education. His sister Anna Longeancker works as forelady at the same factory after visiting nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanae Longenecker
Ella Fasnachi
North Cedar Streel
Penna
Lebanon
Anna Longeancker
Twenty Five Church Members Cut Down Tree at Cemetery
Twenty five men of United Avancelirat congregation led by Pastor Rev Harper cut a large maple blocking a western town cemetery path. In about ninety minutes the tree was felled sawed and split with wood neatly piled. Five women provided lemonade and cake during the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Avancelirat
PasLor
Harper
Truck Hit By Train Injures Two Men Near Munheim
Bushong and Behmer escaped serious injury after their one and a half ton International truck was struck by a freight train on the Cornwall and Lebanon line at North High Street Munheim. The crash threw them 20 and 30 feet respectively. both men bruised and lacerated but not seriously hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan. Bushongs
Roths Ville Mill
John Behmer
Kissel Hill
Cornwall and Lebanon Railroad
Neh
Near Drowning Rescue Leaves Nazareth Boy Injured
Fourteen year old Luster Stark of Nazareth fell from Yerger’s lee dam while log handling, breaking his right leg above the knee. His head was covered by water about three feet deep until Gorell Sturgis and others freed him. He was treated briefly and taken to Lititz for care. his grandfather William Smith stays with him as he heals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luster Stark
Nazareth
William Smith
Yerger
Lee Dam
Willy Wateria
Troeser
Lititz
Hess
Agarauh
Accident at Fourth Street injures 61-year-old man
Uring Lenhart, 61, was knocked down by a horse and buggy at the Fourth Street entrance of the War igk Efonse stables. He was unable to walk and carried home in a doctor’s car. The wagon driver fled the scene. Lenhart is improving but still suffering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uring Lenhart
Myr
Lenhart
Warigk Efonse Stabies
Wis Teg
Lititz Fourth of July Parade Draws Big Crowd and Elaborate Floats
A bustling Spring Grounds Fourth celebration in Lititz featured a grand parade with dozens of floats and bands. Floats showcased professional decoration and unique themes, with crowds filling sidewalks and streets early. Notable entries included the Keystone Knitting Mill float and a large safe works display, while local businesses and lodges contributed colorful exhibits guiding the town’s celebration. Separately, locals and soldiers connected to several military postings returned home for furloughs and holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liita
Robert Russel
Algurel
Wallen Terges
Hinggold
Lititz
Pais
Tite
Lilitz
Mil
Keystone Knitting ‘Mill
Axfe Works
Farry Gerlen
Safe
Phe
Warren ‘George
Chocolate Company
Beck & Fon
Ihe
State Police
H. E. Bender
Norman Dadort
Pfyder
Harry Hacker
Ringgold
Reading
Uniformed Service
Kuon Om Foot
Lancaster
The
Red Society
Manheiyn Fife and
Drow
Marshal
H. J. Pierson
Hlmer Bender
Wm. Mathers
John Lehn
Knights of Malta
Regatta
Luitheran
Shaefferstown
Sehool
Litite Lodge
K. of P
Mien
Nf. R. Beck
Trichard Bender
Wayne
Ante
Homer White
Myerstown
Moravian
Garfield Castle
K. G. H. Fleat
WLC. PA
Mount Airy
Stiffel & Freaman Company
Marshall
C. S. Jamdis
Aid P. Bricker
D.C Marti
Guy Bie
Ephrata
Consumers
Lox- Heard and Paper Mill
Rush Cigar Co
Evra Habeckar
Iiad
Tuity Record
Keystone Underwear Mills
Ideal Chocolate Company
8. C. Hassler
William L[issinger
Lititz Residents Find Coffee Substitutes in Yards
Local residents embrace home grown coffee substitutes amid rising prices. Private reports place Santos district crop at about 4 million bags versus typical 16 million. Harvey Seher touts a new plant called vor berry and a Main Street yard tree yields a bean suitable as coffee substitute, though rare in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bezilia
Santos
Haryvey Seher
Barry
Herry
Ilarvey
Java
Huebener
Flids
Moravian Sunday School Picnic At Lilitz Springs July 17
Moravian United Sunday School picnic scheduled for July 17 at Lilitz Springs. Program includes hand concert, infant parade, base ball, treat, free coffee, games such as bull eye, tug of war, broom stick, running races, traveling contest for girls, marshmallow contest, peanut scramble, and a night parade. Many local factory workers close for the event and former Litite people return to town.
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Litite
Alaska assignment for Robert Zellers in forestry service
Robert Zellers son of Theodore Zellers is in the U T Forestry Service at Ketchetan Alaska after a return from France and a move to Portland Oregon. He says the Alaska transfer was unexpected but offers good advancement prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane
Camp Taylor
Avon Kotroth
U. S
Perry
Columbus Carracks
P. B. Kotroth
Amory Neidermyer
John Daugherty
Clarry Neidermyer
Jimery
Harvey Wentling
Hampton Roads
Arvey
South
Hin
John Stockup
New York
Robert
Theodore Zellers
Place
Ketchetan
Alaska
France
Portland
Oregon
Travelers Near and Far Visitants and Relatives Stir Town
The piece notes visits by H B Ruch to taabethtown relatives and Jacyd Kauffman of Chester calling on friends. Pauline Kreider visits Philadelphia. Lester Eaches, Atlantic City weekend, and Mila Fusnacht visits Lancaster and Blue Ball. Royalty of guests from Philadelphia and Reading appear during Independence Day week.
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H. B. Ruch
Taabethtown
Jacyd Kauffman
Chester
Nes
Pauline Kreider
Mimer Kauffman
Philadelphia
Lester Eaches
Atlantic City
Mila Fusnacht
Lancaster
Blue Call
Floyd Bender
Spring City
Allen Troth
Amos Roth
William Hornberger
Lititz
Harry Hacker
Leavi- Hacker
Reading
Tle
Charles. Hacker
Frantea
Wilson M. Grube
Charles Hornberger
Hazelton
Clayton Stedman
Ellen
Ocean Grove
John
Norristown
Hele
Amag Kauffman
Newark
N. T
Annie Kauffman
Moravia
Kauffman
William Cox
Wadsworth
Oia
Jacob Rowan
Hassler
Manheim
Samuel Colick
Nevada City
Missouri
Daniel Cohick
Tiny
H. K. Pisher
Jonnie
Philadelpia
Venjantin Grosh
J. C. Urobst
Soldier Oliver Chronister Seeks Army Discharge on Furlough
Oliver Chronister a five year regular army soldier on furlough from Camp Meade recounts a wartime record from Columbus raid to World War I service. He survived combat near Veracruz and Villa operations as a motorcycle dispatch bearer, twice breaking his leg and suffering other injuries. He remains hospitalized after a Baltimore motorcycle automobile accident and cannot lift his arm.
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Oliver Chronister
Camp Meade
Oliver
Columbus
México
Villa
Verdun
Mistor
Baltinore
Wigamy
Manheim Band Brings 35 Members to Saturday Concert
The Manheim Band of 35 men is set for the reg concert at the square this Saturday evening. After losses from service, most musicians have returned, including the senior, with a promising new class of music. The orchestra attracted a large crowd last week and favorable comments say the show may repeat soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manheim
Reg
No Place For Tractors In Town Streets
A Tillia demonstration shows a tractor with high cleats on wheels passing streets causing damage. One man operates the tractor while traffic is disrupted. Town repairs have cost hundreds of dollars and may rise further if the issue continues.
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Tillia
Tillien
Pastor Leaving on Vaeadian Trip to Numedia Churches
Pastor A. Weichsel and his wife Ruth depart next week by automobile for Numedia in the Columbia Community where he formerly served. They will visit Ashland and otheroul regions, be away two weeks, and no services will be held in the churches he serves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Weichsel
Ruth
Numedia
Columbia Comunty
Ashland
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Seon
Big Pants Factory
Tehawi
Rothsville
Ifyan Bushong
Brore
Jester Stark
Dan
Yerger's Dam
Ony
NAVY
Stiffel & Freeman
Odd Fellows
Longerecker
Farmers National Bank
Springs Bank
U.S
Rush Manufacturing Company
John F. Longenecker
Harry Leather
Moravian Sunday School
Nas
Manheim Band
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