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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1930
Page
4
An editorial from Lititz High School Class of 1932 argues education foundations prosperity and social improvement. It contrasts slothful and ambitious students, warning that neglecting study leads to poverty crime and missed opportunities. The piece praises high school completion as a path to success.
The graduating class president Harry Neidermyer writes on the value of completing high school and the future paths after graduation. He notes the mixed feelings about leaving school and urges staying the course to gain essential training for life's work, hoping alumni return to Alma Mater.
The Young People's Council District No. 8 Lancaster County Sunday School Association marked its sixth anniversary with a social gathering. President Irma Gantz led. Treasurer John Eberly reported receipts of 170.80 with 136.86 on hand after expenses. Readings, a play, games, and refreshments followed, with plans for outdoor services and July events announced.
Linden Hall reports a Monday evening pantomime And the Light Went Out and a one act play Who Kissed Barbara. The Glee Club held its annual dinner at the Hamilton News, Lancaster. Dr. F W Stengel led an early morning ride with Mrs Stengel joining for breakfast. Tuesday evening the Sophomores hosted the Seniors at a Keller's Mountain picnic. Dr and Mrs Stengel hosted the Senior Class last night. Tomorrow Senior Ruth Moorhouse will entertain her class at a Stevens House dinner in Lancaster.
The speaker argues about race and kinship with apes, claiming some people think they descend from apes while others deny it. The piece critiques racial divisions and urges clarity, noting the Lord made all people including cullud folks and nearly all do white. It concludes that such a mindset would be painful.
Chef Roger Cretaux presents two dishes from The Roosevelt menu as told to Anne Baker. Scfada la Reine blends Bermuda onion, green peppers, lettuce, and olive oil with a one hour chill to set flavors before serving on crisp lettuce. Piedmont baked fish layers potatoes and onions with haddock, then covers with tomatoes olive oil salt and pepper baked until potatoes soften.
After a May Day fete crowds moved to the campus for a horse show judged by Mrs. Holtz, Mrs. McGrann, and Dr. Bender. Winners included Jessie Strachan in the novice class, Miss Nicholson in Linden Hall girls, Betty Burdon in Linden Hall reentries, Suzanne Hagen in experienced riders, and King Lear ridden by Mary Irene Miller winning saddle horse class.
Lancaster man 54 died from injuries after being struck by a truck while working on the Lititz Pike Saturday afternoon. He worked for Graham Construction and is survived by his mother, a sister, two sons and a daughter. Funeral at 1 30 tomorrow at the late home with burial in United Brethren Cemetery New Holland.
Answers note crescent moon not seen in day and Crusoe facts incorrect. No house, no newspaper, no rabbits, no Kodak. Friday smokes pipe and wears straw hat. Crusoe wears wrist watch. Crusoe book title misstored. wrong pistol holster.
Philadelphia jurist Owen J. Roberts, later sworn in as a U S Supreme Court justice, once sang in the Moravian Trombone Choir. Cor nelius Weygantt, Penn professor and local history author, shared the note during a visit to Moravian Church archives.
Evangelical Congregational Church sponsors daily Vacation Bible School starting Monday for two weeks. Closing meeting set for Friday evening June 20. A children’s picnic at Penryn Park on June 19. Mrs. W. M. Plautz leads the Bible School with Mrs. J. K. Mathers in charge of music. Teachers include Rev. and Mrs. N. J. Kline, Mrs. Morris McCloud, Mrs. Edward Grube, Mrs. Morris Wolf, Miss Hazel Mathers and others.
Park rules issued by caretaker Leroy Bare govern auto and bicycle use at the Springs Grounds. Automobiles must slow to twelve miles per hour and park in designated spaces while bicycles may enter via auto or Maple Street entrances and follow specific paths to the ball diamond. Rubbish bins are provided and must be used, and rowdyism will be met with a flash warning.
The Young People's Missionary Society of the Evangelical Congregational Church met at Mrs. Quinton Cooper's home with 27 in attendance. President Mrs. W. M. Pfantz read scriptures, with prayers led by Mrs. Morris McCloud and Mrs. Walter Smith. Ruth Snavely read Mud Walls and Beauty. Rev. H. J. Kline spoke From Jerusalem to Jerusalem. Ida Miller presented A 20th Century Parable. Piano duets by Mrs. Cooper and Grace Mae Celm. Kline noted Bangor Missionary Convention. Refreshments were served.
A Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey delegation featuring seven elephant stars led by Old John visits Lancaster on Saturday. Water wagons will supply the thirsty giants as statisticians note 43 elephants drink more in a day than a typical person does in a lifetime. The show also brings 26 camels and the largest zebras herd within a 1000 plus animals.
Three people were injured when a car driven by Ivan Behmer and a car driven by Ralph Rineer collided head on on Fruitville Pike near Schwartz Nurseries at around 2 PM. The driver’s son Robert Behmer sustained a fractured nose. Jack Melleheny and Mrs. Rineer suffered facial and limb injuries. All were treated at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Lancaster.
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