Quaker Doll Wins First Prize At Playground Show
A Quaker garb doll won first prize at a playground show in Springs Park. Thirty six girls and parents attended the opening event, with Mary Margaret Smith and Janet Bear among the prizewinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springs Park
Marguerite Bard
Paul Bachman
Mary Margaret Smith
Janet
Jane Bowman
Gloria Wike
Jean Roth
Betty Witmyer
Gladys Ditzler
Nancy Ringer
Nancy Hickman
Helen Cary
Philadelphia
Irene Keener
Janet Beay
Lanette Shaeffer
Miss Bard
Bachman
Gasoline Taxes Cost More Than Home Electric Service
In 1985 Americans paid 808 million dollars in gasoline taxes, while domestic electric bills totaled 702.7 million. The tobacco bill reached 1.4146 billion, more than triple the electric costs for homes. The Forbes article by P. S. Arkw right argues private electric companies under state regulation earned this efficiency prior to the federal power program, noting taxes paid by the industry vs. taxes from government plants that would cost the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Forbes
P. S. Arkwright
Georgia Power Company
Egypt’s Temple Inscriptions Filtered by Officials
An Egyptologist notes that censors carved inscriptions on Keypi era temples were routinely reviewed or altered before completion, reflecting formal scrutiny of sacred texts and public messages in ancient Egypt.
Local social notes from Lititz and area gatherings
Miss Dorothy Shenk hosted a Thursday evening gathering in Lititz honoring Mr. and Mrs. Lester Hackman with a stable list of attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pfautz Mr. and Mrs. William Fasnacht Mr. and Mrs. James Mummert Miss Ruth Hackman and others. A separate Saturday event featured Misses Lizzie and Ellen Charper hosting in honor of Mr. and Mrs. David Hornley with guests from Lititz Weaverland and Ephrata.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Shenk
Lester Hackman
Charles V. Pfautz
William Fasnacht
James Mummert
Ruth Hackman
Sally Huber
Robert Diehl
Ford Godenaur
Richard Snyder
Warren Newcomer
Robert Weaver
Paul Furlow
Lititz
Mamie Haller
Ephrata
Lizzie
Ellen Charper
David Hornley
LeRoy Sensenig
Caroline
Katie Troutwine
Weaverland
Grace Troutwine
Clayton Adair
Anna Mae
Mahlon
Norman Adair
Samuel Hertzler
Mildred Gangner
First Lutheran Church
Annville
John Gibbel
Pasadena
Calif
D. P. Longsdorf
Withers
Doeverstier
Creswell
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L. PF. Koster
Andrew A. Burrows
Little Falls
Katharine Martin
W. HL. Math
Mt. Greinare
Guy Bamberger
Jobert Zartuman
Robert Reidenbaugh
Easton
Jos Hertz
John
Camp Grebble
Lebanon County
Edward Sawyer
Helen Bender
Brookline
Myr
Edwin Bear
Louise
Seaside Heights
N. J
Sain UN
Janesville Film Service
Janesvile
Wisconsin
Brownie
Wertsch
Gul Eee
Firestone
PAC
Firestone _SENTINEL
Ste
Firestone Sentinel
Negafl Care
Sorches
Ps Pr
Nately
Twit
Stewart- Warner
Voice of Firestone
Margaret Speaks
Firestone Choral Symphony
William Daly
N. B.C
William B. Fry
E.main St
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