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Newspaper

Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1918

Page

5

Religious Notices and Local Church Announcements

A compilation of church services and events across multiple congregations including MGRAVIAN United Evangelical Lutheran Brethren and Church of the Brethren. It lists pastors, service times, Sunday schools, Y P S C E meetings, and special talks by Bishop Eby and Rev. J. W. Bittner, plus local sale results at Warwick House and notes on related community activities and a Chevrolet lightweight car advertisement.

Mgravian E. S. Crosland United Evangelical Harper S. S Lutheran W. K. Fleck Urrep Brethren C. S. Miller Lititz Rothsville J. W. Bittner Warwick Reformed Church U. S George B. Raezer Brickerville Penryn Percy Carpenter St. Paul's Lutheran Church J.W. Bittner Kutztown Rothsville Lutheran Church Bittner Eby McPherson College Kansas India Lititz Church James Coleman Christian Endeavor Dng. F. Longenecker Chevrolet Automobiles

Agricultural Notes of Interest on Rabbits and Crops

Rabbit sightings rise in wheat fields and along roads as cat and dog keeping farms show fewer rabbits. Levi Brubaker shares a simple homemade moth trap catching nineteen tobacco worm moths in one day, inviting others to replicate it. Greenhouse grower Fred Spinner reports success with egg plants using tobacco stems and arsenate spray. apricots flowering in the area are ripe and delicious though smaller than Washington state fruit.

Levi Brubaker Hammer Creek Fred Spinner Nathan Reist Walter H. Buch Washington State

Modern silo construction on Abram Lipp farm near Lititz

The Craine silo project expands with 1 foot diameter 30 foot high units, capacity about 75 tons of ensilage. M K Hoke, Penryn agent, reports 20 silos underway locally including a Christ Charies model for Naaman Hershey and sizable installations on Bruckart, Wayne Zartman, Fetter, Kreider farms. Tobacco output rises after drought, with eight acres near Lititz among the advanced stands. A farm tobacco farmer notes dry spells hurt crops unless soil is kept fine and moist. Recent rain revitalizes fields, promising better late potato yields and a green corn outlook for a full crop.

Abram K. Lipp Lititz M. K. Hoke Penryn Lipp Christ Charies Naaman Hershey Harry Bruckart Jacob Bruckart Wayne Zartman Harry Fetter C. K. Kreider Jacob Snyder

Wheat harvest near Brunnerville yields noted

The Risser farm in Brunnerville saw most wheat cut last week as threshing occurred in the field. A grower counted grain in a well developed head and averaged thirty one per head, leaving farmers pleased with the crop.

Risser Brunnerville

Many Apples but Few Peaches at Snyder’s Willow Springs Farm

The Willow Springs orchard of C. C. Snyder near Clay reports a poor peach yield due to frost. Apple trees are unusually full and will require heavy thinning to yield large fruit. The four year old quince orchard bears well and is kept blight free by pruning. Plums show a big expected yield with regular spraying and thinning. Snyder advises cutting rather than pulling apples when thinning.

Snyder Clay

Scouts Oath Emphasizes Duty to God and Country

A public note explains the Scout Oath for boys twelve and older, stressing allegiance to God and country as foundational to character. It argues religion guides future men, links duty to society with moral strength, and outlines how Scouting aims to keep boys connected to faith and civic responsibilities.

Scoutmasters Plan Meeting After Week of Scoutlet Suspensions

Scoutlets Meetings are suspended this week due to Chautauqua while most Scouts pursue a fine program. Scoutmasters' Association will meet next Monday at 7 30. Scouts are busy with examinations in Scout craft and camping progresses quickly. Mr John Pfautz of Pittsburgh has joined the Tititz Scouts praising its value during his stay.

Scoutmasters’ Association John Pfautz Pittsburgh Pfautz Tititz

Viewers Report Condemning Lancaster and Lititz Turnpike

Court appointed viewers concluded condemning the Lancaster and Lititz turnpike would not serve public interests. They warned that a condemnation would shift costs to the county and raise taxes, leaving a possible alternative via writ of appropriation if legal issues arise.

Lancaster and Lititz Turn Turnpike Company Conestoxa Traction Company Lancaster and Susquehanna. Turnpike Company Lancaster and Lititz

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