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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1911
Page
3
Advertisers are urged to submit inserts by Wednesday afternoon as we go to press each Thursday morning. Inquiries require authentication by the writer name and address to guarantee good faith, not necessarily for publication.
The piece notes Flag Day on June 4 commemorating Betsy Ross and George Washington. It reports Akron Borough School Board actions electing officers and trustees plus the tax rate at eight mills and new teacher appointments with salaries for principal, high, grammar, secondary, and primary positions.
Sixteen York and Lancaster county fishermen arrested for illegal fishing at McCall's Ferry last Friday were fined 820 dollars. Each recipient received the legal limit. 15 were fined 50 dollars for fishing within 400 feet of the power dam, while Arthur Walker of Penny Water and Power company was fined 70 dollars for Sunday fishing. Justice H. C. Armstrong imposed the penalties. Twenty fishermen organized Thursday night to defend their rights and address conditions at McCall's Ferry impacting livelihoods.
Warwick News notes visiting families from Ephrata Newville and Penryn. Aaron Ruhl and family stayed with James Shoemaker. Boll brothers with L B Studenroth then sailed with Rev Jos Boll from New York to Germany. Heassler family visited son John and family in Parkersville over weekend.
Rothsville notes detail visits by Butzer and Kofroth families from Reading, readings on festival postponement for June 10, and a grand festival planned June 24 at Bolinger's grove with Beck's concert band. Reports cover High and Grammar school activities, Sunday programs, and local appointments in the West Earl area.
The undersigned acts as sub-agent for A R Kochel of Leola to take orders for scientifically rodding houses and barns. Kochel claims expertise in lightning rod installation and notes numerous rods already placed in the area.
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