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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1934
Page
6
Readers are invited to visit SPACHTS for reduced furnishings, TARRES for discounted ladies hats and dresses, LITITZ BOOK STORE for albums and leather imitations, and PPAUTA BROS for a birthday sale with extensive specials. Jewelry from WERTSCH also advertised with varied prices and options.
Jokes and quick vignettes from a local page sketching community characters. Sonny Wagner handles a cats upclose scene while Rev Mumper leads Lutheran Camp activities near Biglerville. Lemonade habits of bankers noted with a wink at Farmers National deposits. Weekend mishaps include Bill Dengler’s dog days and a knee scraping tumble while mowing the lawn.
A fragmented report describes John on South Broad Street leaning a post while tending a garden. He stepped on a bee and bought a new tool, then misused the handle causing a minor incident. The piece notes a local official named Jon and a commissioner figure.
A large crowd witnessed the unveiling of a new feature at a War Party event on May 26. President Roosevelt and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt attended as visitors marveled at a new sky ride and the spectacular waterspouts. The scene included electric switches and lighting that captivated attendees, with praise for the fountain display and overall spectacle.
A distorted mosaic of references to art, Shakespeare, and ancient motifs weaves through a chaotic travelogue. It touches on theater, politics, and cultural memory, naming venues, figures, and places in a fragmented, almost dreamlike collage.
A compiled list of local reunions and Sunday School events by date and location. Includes Kulp, Evangelical, Moravian, Lutheran, and other societies in Lancaster and surrounding towns with dates from July through September. Some entries mention picnics and church groups such as Zion and Jerusalem Reformed.
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