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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1928
Page
4
The Lititz Record RB with editor and proprietor E. Buch. Note indicates the paper is entered at Lititz Pennsylvania post office as second class matter.
A local reader notes that radio will reshape campaigning this summer and fall. He argues that mass broadcast reach forces candidates to connect with voters on personal issues or be rejected. He urges candidates to be brief logical and focused on how their party plans serve Lititz interests.
In Lititz residents argue about the impact of the presidential vote noting that choice matters. A president wields vast power, and unwise actions affect everyone, including business and national security. The article asserts Americans recognize the office's importance and that past presidents have often shown high character.
Residents and relatives visiting over the weekend include Lewis Bherly and family with Mr Eli Youum at the Youum home, C L Nestleroth families with Lancater relatives, and John Nestleroth's parents. Many others from Lititz and Clay areas visited friends and relatives, with several making trips to Lancaster.
The Evangelical S.S. men’s Bible Class picnic was canceled last Saturday as Conestoga River overran its banks flooding the picnic grounds. Harold Buch returned from Lancaster General Hospital after surgery for adenoids and removal of tonsils. The T. RB Helm family of Rock-
Iningham North Carolina visitors stay with A. R. Wolf family. Rev Fayl Werner visits from Baltimore. J Hollinger of Columbus Ohio and W B Hornberger of Philadelphia visit Wolf family. Edith Royer, and others join weekend at Wolf home. Wedding dinner hosts include the Werners from Allentown Philadelphia Savannah and Brownstown. John Marxen's house struck by lightning causing attic fire and damage to clothing chemicals and rafters. Fire companies from nearby towns respond. other locals visit C. Wolf and relations in Lancaster Ephrata and Leacock.
Local social notes list E D Fode and wife Galen Balmer and families visiting Mt Gremma and Ellen Graybill entertaining friends. Other entries name Adams, Haines, Wagner, Jory, Eby, Krey, Prymyer, Sarah Rose to enter Reading Hospital, John Enete and wife visiting Penryn, Tenry Otse prayer meeting attendance, Vera Wrey visiting Owl Hill, Gyrus Kline and Buffalo Springs family, Harry Shreiner and Charles Rose hauling wheat, and Harvey Eckert transporting hogs to stock yards.
Community members hosted and visited family friends across Lancaster County on Sunday July 8 and surrounding days. Attendees included CLAY CULLINGS and Mrs. Charles Falter, Elmer Gucher guests, Keller and Hiser families, Shenk and Eshleman households, plus numerous relatives from Lititz Kissel Hill Brickerville Elm and Manheim.
Mr and Mrs John Nuley visited Mr and Mrs Elmer Rock while Mr and Mrs Lingd Ober joined dinner with the Sam K Keller family at Lexington in a social gathering.
Mr and Mrs Forney entertained Sunday with a long list of visitors from Lancaster East Petersburg Rothsville Lexington and Snyder County including Rev H B Yoder M G Forney Paul Hollinger Haldeman Zartman and many others. Rothsville High juniors Landis Earhart and Richard Hoffer attended a class meeting and planned a Hershey Park trip on Sunday February 20.
Ruth class of the Akron congregation held its annual meeting at The Home Zion with eighty people present. Parents and friends watched children perform on the fire company lawn, prizes awarded, and a table of refreshments laid out in sun. Various local families and residents were noted as spending Sunday with members or attending the reunion activities.
Mrs John Steiner and Mrs Charles Kach with children visited Lancaster households including Mr and Mrs Harry Baker. Other gatherings featured Mr and Mrs L Mberly and family, J M Wolf with Mrs H B Myers, J L Albright with C F Mohns in Manheim, Wayne Brubaker with John Hess in Lititz, Levi Miller and family at Millport, Wesley Martin and Esther with Rev David Hornberger, Harvey Bollinger with Eugenia and Alexander Unger visiting J Hertaler in Morgantown.
Over two hundred Kling family members from Lancaster Berks York and Lebanon counties gathered at Springs Park for the fourth annual Kling reunion. Officers were elected including President Victor D King and Vice President Lawrence Kling. The day featured a formal program with music soloists and addresses on family history followed by games and a supper. The group decided to meet again next year on the second Saturday in August in Lititz.
A miscellaneous shower for Miss Verna Eby of Lancaster and Mrs Harvey Bachman of this city was hosted by Miss Anna May Plants. Guests included Mrs Richard Benedick Mrs Silas Hhy Kathleen Eby Helen Eby Mother Alt house Elizabeth Erisman Mabel Barnett Wayne Longenecker Helen Longenecker Sylvia Longenecker Bertha Bachman Violet Helter and Mays. The table featured pink and white flowers. Gifts for the bride to be Verna Eby and the recently announced Mrs Bachman were described as lovely and useful.
In a terse antiquated musing, the narrator notes prosperity conceals hidden truths while a man named Lu Bruivere remains elusive amid shifting fortunes and quiet mysteries.
Obscure reminuairy notes show Doglish landowners hosting fairs to exhibit state estate products. The events aim to inform tenants and landlords about production procedures and land management.
A historic term cited as Oyen pronouice meaning learn ye or at land used by court criers to secure silence before proceedings begin. The word, repeated three times, marks the start of reading or the opening of an session.
A Milwaukee Journal clipping notes that some drivers act as if eager to crash, displaying anxious behavior behind the wheel. The item reflects on risky driving and urges calmer, safer road habits. It highlights concerns about reaction times and situational awareness in traffic.
A quirky note on how the phrase red white and blue is inverted in a French twist. The speaker suggests reordering colors to bine white and red and cautions against repeating the familiar expression.
A compact note pairs Socrates guidance with a stray reflection on desire and authority. The lines juxtapose virtue and vanity, suggesting greatness arises from tempered drive rather than divine inflow, while hinting at social appetite and obedience within power structures.
The Sont pole is surrounded by an ice barrier 140 feet high. On the golar plateaue winds blow continuous, eraging 40 mites an hour.
A disjointed note discusses how the letter W acts as a vowel in certain diphthongs, and how sugar provides heat and energy. It mentions a sample holding five ounces of sugar and claims 384 percent of its total energy becomes available, linking sugar intake to energy output and metabolism.
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