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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1935
Page
9
Lititz police will stake out Broad Street at multiple locations several nights a week to arrest speeding drivers. They also warn motorists to stop at principal intersections or face arrests, urging the Take Time To Be Safe slogan from the State motor vehicle department.
The Springs Park managers and WKJC Lancaster staged a Memorial Day music contest. A large crowd attended but not enough to profit the park. Opinions split. some said value was low, others called it a success and suggested weekly events. thoughts questioned audience taste for older marimba acts or hill-billy music.
The masons began work on a hospital at United Zion Home north of Lititz. Emanuel Hall of Lititz secured the carpenter contract. W S Stoneback of Easton and Mrs Miner va Shank of Lititz wed at St Pauls Lutheran with Rev George D Clarke, then left for a wedding trip to New York and the Hudson in a W H Muth auto, to reside in Easton.
Fifty years ago teachers faced an annual exam at the Clay schoolhouse while the Board of Directors met there on June 1 electing officers. A New Haven coach works in Kissel Hill was destroyed by fire with most contents saved. The Lutheran and Reformed Church near the ruins sustained damage but survived. Local people attended funerals, marriages, and births, and community events included a temperance pledge scheme and a gate sale at Sturgis House with a grand stand at Warwick race track.
Citizens of the town are urged to read today’s Record for a wealth of local news and remarks on community ambition and culture.
S P Miller of Manheim built a Moravian cemetery monument last week for Elizabeth Miller who died at the age of 99.
Earl Strauss age 18 of Lititz R D 5 and his cousin Warren Strauss 16 of Lititz R D 2 were in a car that struck a bridge near Millway on Sunday. Earl was unconscious with possible skull fracture and other injuries. Warren was treated at the scene and later at home.
Independent Bible School at Trinity Evangelical Congregational Church starts Monday and lasts until June 14. The Church of the Brethren School begins June 17 for a two week session with classes in Mora vian rooms and U. B. building.
Mrs Bertha Fanck and family entertained guests from Philadelphia Lebanon and Lancaster over the weekend. Miss Lillian Getz visited her parents on South Broad Street. Miss Elizabeth Coward dean at Millersville was guest of Miss Anna K Miller. Carolyn Wolf sustained a broken nose from a swing fall. Stoneback couple celebrates 25th wedding anniversary on June 9. Irvin Smith marked his birthday on June 2. Miss Lillian George moved to Boston with her employers family.
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