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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1933
Page
11
May brought heat and moisture above normal with three and a half inches more rain. June is expected to be normal and bring a floral surge as peonies roses honeysuckle day lilies and a host of perennials reach peak color along roadsides and drives.
Reader-reported figures show the N Berks Cow Testing Association May results with ten cows posting an average fat test around 70.04 pounds and 17,749 pounds of milk, an average fat percentage near 4.94. Specific cows include Walter Bink’s Rothsville herd at 1448 pounds milk and 4.96 fat, J NL Stewart’s Manor Farm cow at 1271 pounds milk and 5.49 fat, and J Clayton Brubaker’s herd noted for high fat averages. Manor Farm’s 17 cows led in three-year fat averages.
Twenty four members of the class of 189% off Franklin and Marshall College enjoyed a dinner at the General Sutter on Monday night. Linden Hall graduates held a dinner dance at the hotel with music by the Yarabonds. More than 100 guests are expected tonight for the Alumni Association dinner of Marriela High School.
In Lancaster County, the Mutual Hail Insurance Company appointed about 80 agents with plans for more in the year. Mrs Kate Reinhold of New Haven celebrated her fiftieth birthday with a surprise gathering. Tshudy was named president Bomberger secretary and Pry treasurer as the local school board set a nine month term and a 22 day school month. Primary school closing exercises occurred Friday and grammar parades Saturday. The Evangelical Association Reading District met locally. Joni Kahl pledged bricks for the season next week and demand for them grew. The cherry crop looked strong with all trees loaded. Samuel Stark repaired the plank wall in front of his property due to town delays.
Twenty five years ago on June 11 1908 a large four pound trout weighing 21 inches was captured weighed measured returned to the water. A boy started a fire in Bey and Gibbels office area. postmaster Samuel Seaeher put it out with water. Market crops included strawberries cherries radishes onions and peas with prices noted. A wagon was struck by a train near the depot as Enek attempted crossing. his horse leaped away unharmed. Walter B Light married Francis May Martin at the bride’s parents home.
Sunday services feature an Eastern District Home Mission offering and Linden Dall graduates sermon by Rev Byron K Horne. Evening music by Senior and Junior Choirs. Midweek services pause until September. Eight new members received at St Pauls Lutheran Church. Youth choirs led morning and evening services. Junior Luther League outing closes season. Rev D P Longsdorf to begin three sermon series on Jesus as John saw Him and White Robes. Junior Christian Society devotion at 6 40 PM. Children Day Service at 2 30 PM with Coleman Memorial program. Various choir and dramatic performances listed with participants and roles.
Miss Dorothy Jenking dean of Jausie in Broad Oak School Augusta Ga is spending a short vacation at her home on North Broad Street.
Lesson for June 11 centers on Mark 18 1 47 and Romans 5 3 stressing Christ dying for sinners. It outlines Jesus before Pilate the crown of thorns his mockery and the crucifixion with emphasis on the meaning of the cross as the center of salvation.
Moravian Church led by Rev Byron K Horne holds Sunday School at 9:15 and sermon at 10:30 with choir music at 7:30. St Pauls Lutheran led by Rev J Harold Mumper offers services at 9:15 10:50 and 7:30 with interludes. United Brethren led by Rev J H Light preaches at 10:30 and 7:30. Imminent schedules include Irinity Evangelical Langsdorf 9:30 10:30 6:45 7:37 and Reformed Raezer 9:25 10:80 7:36. Mennonite Hess and Lititz areas noted with varying times. Brickerville and Akron area services listed with multiple times and Children’s Day observances.
The excerpt outlines key gospel scenes: Jesus bearing sin, the cry of abandonment on the cross, the moment of Jesus' death, the centurion’s confession of Jesus as the Son of God, women at the tomb, and Joseph of Arimathea placing Jesus in a tomb. It highlights the symbolism of the tent veil and the fulfillment of redemption.
Tonight the Rev. D. Huber presiding elder of the Harrisburg District will chair the quarterly conference at Trinity Church. Reports from pastors and organization heads will be presented. Huber preached last Sunday morning at Trinity Church.
The Mother's Circle of the Maz avian Church will gather tonight at the home of Mrs Warren Stark on Main Street for a circle meeting.
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