Free Days at Lutz Pool For Lititz Children
Two days of free swims are planned at the Lutz Swimming Pool on Locust Street for Lititz and area youngsters. Tomorrow and next Friday admission is free for all children. a Farmers National Bank sponsorship covers tomorrow and a pool picture will be taken by Stoner between 2 30 and 4 00. If rain cancels, the free day shifts to Monday. next Friday the RECORD hosts the event. Read the RECORD next week July 24 for a hidden ad offering free admission all day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Lutz
Locust Street
Farmers National Bank
Mr. Lutz
Stoner
Cambridge woman again wins car at Honey Brook carnival
Mrs Ed Mast of Cambridge wins a Chevrolet Sedan as the gate prize at the Honey Brook Fire Company carnival closing Saturday night, becoming a two time winner after also taking a Ford Sedan last year. Mrs Jennie Seldomridge, Cambridge, wins a Ford Coach. Wright's bread last week carried a free chance on the car with 50,000 loaves sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honey Brook Fire Company
Ed, Mast
Cambridge
Mast
Jennie Seldomridge
Wright
Three Children Baptized at Lutheran Church
Sunday afternoon at 3 o clock Rev W R Sammel baptized Arlene Louise Walterimyer Carl Henry Singer and Necia Lamay Hackman at the Lutheran Church Names listed show the families Walterimyer Singer and Hackman in this baptismal notice
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Sammel
Lutheran Church
Arlene Louise
Walter Waltimyer
Carl Henry
John K. Singer
Necia Lamay
Floyd F. Hackman
Ladies' Aid Meeting At United Brethren Church
The Ladies' Aid Society will hold its regular meeting tomorrow evening at the home of Mrs. Harry Wike. Program coordinators are Mrs. Emma Will Mrs. H. R. Wertsch Mrs. Chester Witmyer Mrs. Ben Wier Mrs. Wike and Ethel Wike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society of the United Brethren Church
Harry Wike
Emma Will
H. R. Wertsch
Chester Witmyer
Ben Wier
Wike
Ethel Wike
Legion Picnic at Sandy Beach Draws Fifty Members
The American Legion and Ladies Auxiliary held their annual picnic at Sandy Beach on Saturday with about fifty members. Afternoon activities included baseball and bathing followed by a picnic lunch. Evening featured a lollipop contest and peanut scramble for children. Horton Optician ad follows with glasses at reasonable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion and Ladies’ Auxiliary
Sandy Beach
Sunday School Picnic at Springs Park and Local Gatherings
The Fishburn United Brethren Sunday School of Hershey plans an annual picnic at Springs Park. The Ushers' Association of St Pauls Lutheran Church will picnic July 21 in Penryn grove with an elaborate program. Community updates include hospital stay ends for Charles Pitzer after a Gettysburg auto crash in which Mrs. Pitzer died, a Baltimore visit by Rev F A Weichsel and family, and various local visits and trips among residents. Also noted are the Buch family reunion August 2 at Sandy Bearth Park and multiple social visits in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fishburn United Brethren
Hershey
Springs Park
Ushers’ Association of
Pitzer
F. A. Weichsel
Baltimore
D. BE. Weichsel
Kirkwood
Annie Risser
Mast Petersburg
Ella Ressler
Quarryville
Andrew Hershey
Mountville
A. R. Keller
D. A. Zimmerman
Evelyn
Williamsport
Jersey Shore
Avis
Pine Station
Guy Calvert
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Mt. Gretna
New Ford Agency Reports A Busy Opening Day
Edwin Hodgkinson and Louis Heinrich compose Lititz Motor Sales report a very satisfactory opening day for their Ford Agency in the former Jerry Adams building at Lincoln Avenue and Cedar Streets. Cars are on display in the showroom and the firm is settling in with equipment arranged. The reception and showroom drew many compliments and a warm welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Hodgkinson
Louis Heinrich
Lititz Motor Sales
Ford Agency
Jerry Adams
Lincoln Avenue
Cedar Streets
Births at Lancaster General Hospital: two sons announced
Mr and Mrs Herbert Weitzel of 325 E Main Street Lititz announce the birth of a son at 140 Wednesday morning at Lancaster General Hospital. Mr and Mrs Robert Hanna of 221 East Ross Street Lancaster announce the birth of a son at 655 A M Thursday at the General Hospital Mrs Hanna was Miss Dussinger of town before her marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Weitzel
E. Main Street
Lititz
Lancaster General Hospital
Robert Hanna
East Ross Street
Lancaster
General Hospital
Hanna
Miss Dussinger
Town
Beck Brothers Big Sale Opens Tomorrow
Beck Brothers begin their big August Furniture Sale with advertised values. Saturday is the final day of a contest for a free Cogswell chair, with the winner drawn and announced that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beck Brothers
Cogswell
James M Cartwright 71 Dies at Brethren Home Near Neffsville
James M Cartwright aged 71 died Friday at the Church of the Brethren Home near Neffsville from a complication of diseases. Born in Johnstown he had resided at the Home for four years. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 pm at the Home with burial in the Home cemetery. Beck Bros. Funeral Directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Cartwright
Church of the Brethren Home
Neffsville
Johnstown
Beck Bros
Woman Dies in Car on Lititz Pike
Mrs. Sarah Comfort Miller seventy two widow of Jacob Miller of West Lancaster died of a heart attack while riding in an automobile on the Lititz pike last Wednesday evening. Family rushed her to Dr. C Howard Witmer's home where the physician attended her but she collapsed and died instantly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Comfort Miller
West Lancaster
Jacob Miller
Lititz Pike
C. Howard Witmer
Legion Festival Date Set for Garden Spot Post
August 2 is chosen for a big fundraising festival at the Fire Hall by Garden Spot Post No. 56 American Legion and Ladies' Auxiliary. Cadet Band will play. prizes offered. proceeds aid the ambulance purchase for Lititz. Festivities run 11 AM to 1 AM with food, music, and attractions, plus community contributions and future home deliveries of donation cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Spot Post
No. 56
American Legion
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Legion and Auxiliary
Post
Lititz
Understudy Chief of Police Shown Off at Moravian Picnic
Kreider’s understudy Dr. D C Martin appeared in full police uniform at the Moravian Ushers Association picnic at Buck's Mill Thursday afternoon. Howard Young and Howard Light were among those taken into custody in mock “police” games, with others enjoying golf, baseball and sports as the 113 attendees filled an afternoon of contests and a 5 39 supper before dark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kreider
D. C. Martin
Burgess J. C. Brenneman
Moravian Ushers’ Association
Buck’s Mill
Doc
Howard Young
al” Godhenaur
W. M. Grube
Howard Light
Paine Family-Death Calls Paine Home to Doylestown
Mr and Mrs William M Paine of Trenton visiting Mrs Paine’s parents Mr and Mrs F A Masser on N Broad Street were summoned to Doylestown Monday by the death of Mrs Edward Paine, Mr Paine’s mother. Mrs Paine had arrived last week and planned to spend the vacation here.
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William M. Paine
Trenton
Visit to Indian Echo Cave by two families
Mr and Mrs Landis Stedman and daughter Gladys and Mr and Mrs George Steffy and daughter Nancy visited Indian Echo Cave near Harrisburg on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landis Stedman
Gladys
George Steffy
Nancy
Indian Echo Cave
Harrisburg
Hillside Service Planned by Youth Council at Moravian Church
The Young People's Council of the District will hold the next Hillside Service on the Moravian Church lawn Sunday at 6 o'clock. Margaret Souders and Bert Kauff will lead the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Council of
Moravian Church
Margaret Souders
Bert Kauffman
Templeton and Martin wed in Lititz at Brethren parsonage
Russell L Templeton and Miss Earla Martin both of Lititz were married Saturday July 5 at the United Brethren parsonage by Rev J H Light. They were attended by Mr and Mrs Albert Seaman of Lititz. Upon returning from their honeymoon they plan to reside in Lititz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell L. Templeton
Earla Martin
Lititz
United Brethren Parsonage
J. ©. H. Light
Albert Seaman
New Cadet Band to Play at Lititz Union Picnic Today
The annual Union Sunday School Picnic gathers Lutherans Moravians Reformed Evangelical Congregational and United Brethren Churches at Springs Park. The Cadet Band provides music for the day with games for all ages. Hundreds are expected. Last year rain and clouds shortened turnout but rice cream totals rose to 70 gallons. This year the Cadet Band makes its third local appearance and many first timers will hear them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz Union
Springs Park
Union
Reformed
Evangelical Congregational
United Brethren
Lititz
Concert Draws Big Crowd by Cadet Band in Lititz Square
The Cadet Band’s first concert of the season drew an unusually large crowd on Saturday night in the Square. The band played well and impressed locals as it grows stronger and more praiseworthy. A free movie, The Covered Wagon, will be shown on W Main Street Saturday night, offering romance and thrills about the opening of the west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
W. Main Street
Bridal Shower Tendered Bride at Lime Rock
A bridal shower for MrsClarence Nolt, recently married, was hosted by Mr and Mrs J B Bucher at Lime Rock. Attendees included numerous relatives and friends such as Esther Erb Robert Peters Ruth Erb Albert Fry Ruth Witmer Titus Rutt and many others. The bride received many beautiful and useful gifts and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Nolt
J. B. Bucher
Lime Rock
Esther Erb
Robert Peters
Ruth Erb
Albert Fry
Ruth Witmer
Titus Rutt
Ruth Rohrer
Emery Herr
Blanche Brubaker
David Hess
Anna Herr
Walter Kreider
Anna Martin
Clayton Langrey
Elva Martin
Morman Kready
Ruth Weidman
Clay Miller
Dorothy Erb
Martin Thomas
Lancaster Firemen's Meet Highlights County Night
Emory P. Wagner president of the Lancaster County Fire Chiefs Association and E. Regennas of Lititz spoke at the Cumberland County Firemen's Association meeting in Lemoyne on Friday. Twenty five Lancaster County Firemen's Association members attended the event labeled Lancaster County Night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory P. Wagner
Lancaster County Fire Chiefs’ Association
E. Regennas
Lititz Company
Cumberland County Firemen’s Association
Lemoyne
Lancaster County Firemen’s Association
Lancaster County
Tractor Demonstration Saturday for Farm Machinery Interest
Clarence F. May of Massey Harris schedules a tractor and plow demonstration for Saturday at 1 P M on Ira Longemecker’s farm along the detour road. Local farmers and others interested in modern farm equipment are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence F. May
Massey-Harris Co
Ira Longemecker
W C T U to Meet in Lititz on Monday Evening
The Lititz W C T U will hold its regular meeting Monday at 7 30 P M at headquarters. Mrs E E Habecker will give a talk on citizenship.
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Lititz W. C. T. U
E. E. Habecker
Seaman and Leed Store Front Receives Coat of Paint
The Seaman and Leed store on N Broad Street is having its storefront and overhead roof painted, enhancing the exhibit with a fresh exterior finish. The work underscores ongoing upkeep of downtown retail properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaman and Leed Store
N. Broad Street
Kneeburg Moves Jewelry Store to Hepp Property in Lititz
Roy B. Kneeburg will relocate his jewelry business on August 1 to the East Main Street Hepp property, moving from the Stedman building into the former Regennas candy store space. Regennas will quit retail, Kneeburg will expand stock and restore the Hepp fixtures for a full jewelry line in Lititz and nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Main Street
Hepp
Roy B. Kneeburg
Stedman
Charles Regennas
Regennas
Kneebury
Lititz
Hepp Foxy
Youth Gets 6 Months Fined For Stealing Car Here
Norman Straub, 17, of Sunbury, received six months in county jail and a $100 fine in Lancaster court on a charge of stealing the automobile of Alonzo P. Diller of Lititz. Pleading guilty, Straub had recently taken the Diller car and allegedly appropriated another machine. He has previous larceny records and was at Glenn Mills Reformatory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Straub
Sunbury
Lancaster Court
Straub
Alonzo P. Diller
Lititz
Glenn Mills Reformatory
Class Holds Meeting at Ferndale Cottage Mt Gretna
A joint Mothers Class and Primary Department meeting of St Pauls Lutheran Sunday School met at Ferndale Cottage Mt Gretna with Mrs Thomas Steffy as hostess. Twenty three members attended ten stayed for supper. Activities included games and swimming. Mrs Wagner led the evening business meeting. Next gathering planned at Mrs Amos Yerger home on the second Monday in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Lutheran Sunday School
Ferndale Cottage
Mt. Gretna
Thomas Steffy
Wagner
Amos Yerger
Road Work Opens Macadam Road Between Brickerville and Schaeffers Town
Work begun today on paving 5.73 miles of macadam road from Brickerville to Schaeffers Town in Lancaster and Lebanon Counties. The state aid project continues Traffic Route 501, linking Schaeffers Town and Lancaster on an improved surface and offering an alternate Lebanon Lancaster route. Contract cost $169,740.44, awarded June 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brickerville
Schaefferstown
Lancaster
Lebanon
Lacaster
Carriers' Picnic Draws Local Rural Mailers in Manheim
Paul Bushong and Hiram Meek, rural mail carriers from the area, attended the tenth annual Lancaster County Rural Mail Carriers Picnic held Saturday afternoon in Kauffman's Park, Manheim. Meek gave a short address as H. Goddell of Erie County, president of the State Association, spoke during the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Bushong
Hiram Meek
Lancaster County
Kauffman’s Park
Manheim
Mr. Meek
H. Goddell
Erie County
State Association
Gavel Party to be Hosted by St Pauls Lutheran League
The Senior Luther League of St Pauls Lutheran Church will hold a Gavel Party on Tuesday at 8 PM in the church social room. Guests will include the Leagues of Elizabethtown and Penryn. All Luther League members are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Elizabethtown
Penryn
Auto Club To Meet at Harner's Theatre New Holland
The Lancaster Automobile Club will hold its monthly meeting in Harner's Theatre New Holland tomorrow evening. The program includes a concert by the Kiwanis Club Quarter of Phoenixville.
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Lancaster Automobile Club
Harner
New Holland
Kiwanis Club
Phoenixville
Many Lancaster area residents host and visit kin and friends
Mr and Mrs Max Harrington of Grottoes Virginia and their two children spent several days with Mr and Mrs Charles Regennas. Regennas accompanied them back to Virginia. Others visited included Miss Lizzie Hertzler and family, Miss Verna Hertzler who had her tonsils removed in Philadelphia, and many locals traveling to Montreal New York City and Atlantic City for visits and conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max. Harrington
Grottoes
W. Va
Charles Regennas
Regennas
Virginia
Airs
William Eaton
C. P. Gibbes
Lancaster
Ella Buch
Helen Albright
York
George D. Clarke
Bridgeton
Ella Lacy
Paul
Covington
A. V. Grosh
A. P. Greist
Ocean Grove
N. J
Fast Lansdowne
Elam Habecker
Jerome E. Morgan
Broad Street
Morgan
Kathryn Canfield
Arthur Reidelman
Naperville
W. H. Herr
Alvin Keller
Phares Peters
Williamsport
Albert Hornberger
Allen Hornberger
Denver
Fred Sammel
Rev
W. R. Sammel
Frank Longenecker
Philadelphia
Ruth Peck
Ruth Weichsel
Kauffman Hotel
Mt. Gretma
Ralph Spacht and Son
A. R. Keller
Annie Silknetter
Honey Brook
Coatesville
Parkesburg
George Zellers
Bethlehem
C. Robert Longenecker
Harry Kready
Nevin Bachman
Ella
Beulah
Florence Stauffer
Lancaster County
Manheim
Ethel Martin
Martin Ruess
Leola
Elgie Myer
Anna Mary Franck
Ray Hudson
Culpeper
W. E. Hickman
Ella Brubaker
Susie Smith
Atlantic City
Betty Krumbine
Elsie Hoffman
Martha Sturgis
Mary Ellen Howard
Vera Hoffman
Wildwood
Altacide Offered For Canada Thistle Control
Mr. Farmer urged to use Altacide for Canada Thistle on farms. Product pitched as sure death to all weeds and available at Holtzhouse's Cut Rate Store in Lititz Pandy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holtzhouse
Lititz
Pandy
Keller Reunion Draws Big Crowd at Springs Park
Nearly 300 Keller clan members gathered at Springs Park for the sixth annual reunion. Officers elected include President Henry B. Keller and Vice President Alvin R. Keller. Oldest attendee Reuben Fahnestock at 90 and youngest Marian Royer at 6 months received a dollar prizes. The day featured a long program of hymns, recitations, addresses, and music, with plans to meet again in Lititz. The Balmer clan also held its second annual reunion in Lancaster with 200 members attending and new president Lester Balmer re elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keller
Springs Park
Kellers
Germany
Switzerland
Holland
Belgium
Hungary
Philadelphia
Camden
N. J
Henry B. Keller
Alvin R. Keller
Lititz
Harry Keller
Lancaster
A. R. Keller
Wm. K. Keller
Ephrata
Lizzie Herr
Milton Royer
Richland
Raymond Wenger
Akron
Beulah Wenger
William Keller
George K. Keller
Peter R. Keller
F. B. Keller
Allen B. Keller
E. K. Brubaker
George Keller
Peter Keller
Frank Keller
Reuben Fahnestock
Marian Royer
Power of
Jesus
Harvey Eberly
Our Fathers
America
Mamma’s Little Helper
Ruth Keller
Arlene Royer
Isaac Kline
Sallie Mabeck
Paul Royer
Frystown
the Commercial Traveler
Violet Keller
Litita
Lena Rover
The
Gift
Margaret Keller
Mr. Man
Helen Kline
Eugene Brubaker
Arthur Bettleman
Napperville, Ill
H. B. Keller
Rev. Eberly
Balmer
Long Park
Lester Balmer
Mildred
Alverta Balmer
Near Lititz
John G. Balmer
Greencastle
Anna Balmer Myers
Manheim
Balmers
Warwick Township
Ira E. Nies
John
Fred
Town
Kulp Family Plans 9th Annual Reunion in Springs Park
More than three hundred Kulp descendants are expected to attend the ninth annual reunion this Saturday at Springs Park. Officials include President Charles Bare of Lititz, Vice President Abram Wolgemuth of Manheim R. 5, Secretary Mrs. Ivan Rutt of East Earl, Treasurer Mahlon Martin of New Holland, and historians Jacob Garman and John.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kulp
Springs Park
Charles Bare
Lititz
Abram Wolgemuth
Manheim
R. 5
Ivan Rutt
East Earl
Mahlon Martin
New Holland
Jacob Garman
John
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Farmers Bank
Record
Legion
Horton
Optician
Lincoln
New Ford Agency
Veterans and Auxiliary
Fire House
Hillside Service
Templeton
Martin
Firemen’s Meeting
Kneeburg
Old
Diller
Auto Club
Mr. Farmer
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