Fire Destroys House After Flames Jump From Bolt
A fire spread quickly after a bolt of flame doubled back and ignited the house. Firefighters arrived as the blaze swept through the structure within minutes after the alarm.
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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1935
Page
8
Fire destroys farm buildings near Orange Street scene
Smoke blanketed the town as a house fire on Orange Street drew many onlookers. Firefighters from East Petersburg and Manheim, aided by a relay water line, battled flames that consumed a farmhouse, barn, tobacco shed, poultry house, garage, an automobile, two hogs, and several chickens. Tenant Mrs Norman Royer and Homer R Minnich own the farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange Street
Hager
Lincoln Avenue
East
Petrsburg
Manheim
Homer R. Minnich
Norman Royer
Warning to trespassers in Lititz District
Local notice warns that persons prowling at night around Lititz Pennsylvania are to stay away or face legal action under state law. Signed by Paul Miley, representative of the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Miley
Lititz
Mary Strohm
Elizabeth Township
Edgar Strohm
Organist substitute at Lancaster Moravian Church
Spruce Street served as organist on Sunday replacing the regular organist on vacation. Lititz Fire Company won $25 at Firemen's Night in Quarryville for best appearing apparatus in the parade. Albert Garner bought the Franck home at Kissel Hill at the public sale held Saturday. Repairs and remodeling are underway for occupancy soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spruce Street
Lancaster Moravian Church
Lititz
Quarryville
Albert Garner
Franck
Kissel Hill
Local youth’s odd creek incident sparks a splash
A town young businessman swam in a nearby creek and, while attempting to drink warm milk, misjudged his aim and sprayed his face with the liquid. The report hints at surprise over his white faced reaction.
Garage Project Details With Sky Lights Show Room And Location
A garage building will feature two large sky lights for natural light and a 25 by 36 foot show room to display two cars. The facility sits on West Main Street with a concrete block front stucco finish and two large front glass windows plus two on the west side. A circular driveway crosses the front paving to aid motorists for fueling. The basement under the show room houses coal bins and a central heating plant serving the garage, show room, and two residence apartments. Mr and Mrs Wolf occupy the first floor apartment. The old bakery site becomes the paint shop for the garage with a single story height and a second story parts room above the shop. The main entrance is between the show room and residence on West Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
West Main Street
West Main Street Garage To Feature Stucco Finish
Builders forecast an attractive street presence as the garage on West Main Street gains a pleasing stucco facade. The general contract excludes plumbing heating and electrical work which will be let separately soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Main Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. W. Ruhl
East Main Street
Lititzlip
Gladioli
South Locust Street
Lititz Furniture CO
S. Spruce St
Louis Huebener
Main St
George L. Leith
Lincoln Ave
Hershey & Gibbel
Dodge and
Plymouth
R. R. Graybill
Cedar Street
Henry J, Snavely
Lititz, Pa
Radio Manufacturers Service
Alvin M. Frey
Broad Street
Grace Sesseman
South
Monroe Phillippi
Lancaster
Gerald Heard
C. L. Charles
Mill & Market
Owen Hershey
StaZe
Snoops
W. Musser
Pennzoil
Plymouth Sales and Service
Cedar St
Pateeday
Hollywood
Richard Arlen
Warner Baxter
Pampas
Edmund Lowe
Will Rogers
David Harum
Samuel Goldwyn
A T
United Artists
Franz Schubert
George Raft
Black Sheep
The
Glass
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