Up to date town priorities for Lititz toll road removal
A Lititz opinion urges that a modern town needs water lighting roads and drainage and lauds recent lighting and the Lancaster Lititz pike improvements. The piece argues for freeing toll roads from the Conestoga Traction Company, calling it the town’s top issue and predicting a long struggle but insisting the tolls must end.
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Lititz
Lancaster
Lititz Pike
Conestoga Traction Company
Up-to-Date Town and Municipal Progress
Editorial argues that efficient municipal administration drives real progress and public benefits. It warns waste in one department raises taxes, hindering needed improvements elsewhere, urging citizens to demand professional, businesslike governance for overall advancement.
No News Is Good News Says Local Reflection
A local meditation on how bad news spreads faster than good news, noting that church conversions draw little attention while criminal convictions ripple through the community. The piece laments slow, thoughtless reactions as neighbors suffer misfortune.
News and charity in reporting good and bad
The piece urges avoiding sensationalism and harmful gossip. It argues news distorts when spread, advises replacing negative remarks with positive, and promotes charity toward others so that reporting leans constructive rather than destructive.
Brownstown Notes Barn Fire and Local Events
The Grebil barn burned during a Sunday storm with Behting as a reported cause. Chick and poultry losses included twenty chicks eight young turkeys and one gobbler. Also noted are Children’s Day exercises at 7 30 pm Evangelical Sunday School and a well attended sale of A S Eichelberger’s estate. Mountville beat the locals 9 to 1 in baseball. Local residents Luther Wolf Raymond Getz and Reyburn visits and travels are mentioned along with church meetings and visits by Miss Edna Martin and Miss Alta Rudy to Canada for a Brethren meeting.
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Rebecca Grebil
Evangelical Sunday School
A. S. Eichelberger
Saturn
Mountville
Luther Wolf
Raymond Getz
New York
Reyburn
Lancaster
John Reyburn
Sarah Hackman
Pine Hill
A. F. Getz
Edna Martin
Alta Rudy
Akron
Canada
Church of the Brethren
Akron Lutheran Sunday School Officers Elected and Married Couple
Lutheran Sunday School officers were elected and installed during the Sunday session led by Pastor L Weaver. Francis R. Dietrich and Miss Minerva Christ united in marriage Saturday evening in Lancaster, with the couple residing in Akron. Miss Alta Rudy left for the Brethren conference in Calgary Canada, and Rev S. Isay delivered a sermon to Wasi Camp 694 P O S Usher. Willing Workers class met at the home of teacher Mrs S A Teisey.
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lLutheran
C. M. Mahier
Charles R. Enek
Bllasst
Clarence George M. Wech- Ruth Lengel
Bernetha Weechter
Miss Mazel Eek
der Calkins
Trene Mellinger
WT. Steiner
Suot
Cradie Roll
Mohler
Lutheran Sunday School
Francis R. Deitrich
Minerva
Christ
L. Weaver
the Penta
Lancaster Richebidee
Cora Houch
New Holland
Akron
Alta Rudy
Calgary
Alberta
Canada
S. Isey
Wasi
P.O. S. Us
el &Sday
Willing Workers
United Evangelical Church Hell
S. A. Teisey
Oberlin sale and local reunion mentioned after Lititz event
On June 9 at Akron station Mary B Oberlin will sell a large lot of new personal property at her home. A reunion drew Akronites of the Ecenroad clan to Lititz Springs Park. Visitors included the Gamer and Snyder families and others from Reading Ephrata Philadelphia andLancaster areas staying with relatives.
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Mary B. Oberlin
Akron Station
Harry Deitrich
Washington, D. C
David Deitrich
Ella Hackman
Philadelphia
Levi Heck
Womelsdorf
Harry Keeler
Palmyra
Brownstown
Lloyd Mohn
Sara Gockley
Lancaster Junction
Charles Meashey
Ephrata
C. B. Brown
Local families spend weekend visiting neighbors and relatives
Mir and Mrs Charles Geiz and Myrtle of Voganville spent the weekend with Christ Zock and family. Phares Zartman and family plus Elsie and Florence visited David Zartman at Durtach. Jacob Shultz and Henry Mease with families visited Roy Sheaffer and Jacob Shultz in Lancaster. Morvig Irvin and children of Brunnerville visited Ammon Ulrich and John Hilton families. H Reist Landis and daughter Ella of Litin and Andrew Landis of Landis Valley visited Mrs Clara Weidman. William Seibert and family visited Monroe Zartman family near Germantown. Abram Metzler and Clyde visited Emma Andes at Denver.
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Mir
Charles Geiz
Myrtle
Voganville
Christ Zock
Mys
Phares Zartman
Elsie
Florence
Zartman
David Zartman
Dur- Tach
Jacob Shultz
Henry Mease
Lancaster
Roy Sheaffer
Morvig Irvin
Brunnerville
Ammon Ulrich
John Hilton
H. Reist Landis
Ella
Litin
Andrew Landis
Landis Valley
Clara Weidman
William Seibert
John Seibert
Elva
Edward
Tgrmergilla
Monroe Zartman
Abram Metzler
Clyde
Martin Zartman
Emma Andes
Denver
Lititz Class Day and Commencement Traditions Highlight Alumni Program
Litz area notes a busy class day at Lutz Hill with a full auditorium. Alumni Association staged an entertaining program featuring music, recitations, and a one act comedy. Thirty graduates received diplomas Tuesday evening amid decorated stages and student performances. The annual sermon to graduates followed, preached by Rev. G W Imboden in a union service with all local pastors.
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Chestra
Ellis Hlinsey
Mildred Yerger
Esther Andrews
Mabel Funk
Sunny
Spain
Mae Haverstick
Mrs. Sweetley
Marian Biomesderfer
J. W. G. Nlershey
Mary Eby
Minnie Funk
Anna Risser
Taura Rudy
J. W. Brubaker
Board of Directors
W. W. Schwarze
Bethlehem
E. 8. Crosland
G. W. Imboden
D. D
United Evangelical Church
Lititz
Former Missionaries to Speak at Neffsville
The Rev Dr Draffin and his wife Florence Mease of Neffsville, returned missionaries from the China Inland Mission, will give addresses on their China mission work at the OGregon missionary meeting on Sunday. Their three children will sing in Chinese and special music will be rendered.
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Draffin
Florence Mease
Neffsville
China Inland Mission
China
Ogregon
Come in and hear the New Vic tor Records
SCOFTS BOOK STORE announces a listening event featuring the New Vic tor Records. The shop invites music fans to browse new releases and meet staff while exploring a curated selection of vinyl and CDs.
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Victor Records
Scofts
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Akron News
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Enck’s
Central Restaurant
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Young’s Music House
East Orange Street
Lititz, PA
Lititz Record
Big City
Omet-Brown Company
Chicago
America
Record Printing House
Ind
H.R. Myers & Son
Front Street
Autique Furniture
Charles C. Weaver
Bell
Main Street
Lititz Springs National Bank
Niagara Power
Auminum
Niagara Sprayer Company
Willis Gibbel
KODAK
Pocket Kodak
Wei
Novi A
Eastman
Hepp
Emerald Pretzel & Noodle Co
LD. Pay
Burkholder’s Restaurant
F. B. Burkholder
East Main Street
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