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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1937
Page
11
J Clayton Brubaker of Lititz R D 1 spoke to the Rotary Club on the agriculture programs tried and proposed by the Federal Government. The Spring Ladies Night is slated for next Tuesday at 6 30 at the General Sutter Hotel.
The fireworks contract is signed for a spectacular display on July 5. A program booklet will list the day's events and posters will be distributed countywide. The head spring wall is being restored and the bubblers removed. A lion’s head statue from 1857 is cleaned, an American flag placed on the island, and a new bubbler fountain site is prepared. The old band is gone and the Sportsmen’s Association will host trout displays with screens to separate species until after the celebration. The Park stream becomes the trout headquarters as a gift from the association.
Short notes show Miss Betty Cooper visiting Annapolis two days, Miss Jean Shaeffer staying with the Reists in Morrisville and Miss Jane Miller returning from Juniata College for the summer. Many residents are listed with family visits and local engagements around Lititz and surrounding towns.
A local newspaper note previews daily content in the RECORD, promising varied stories on community events, updates, and notices to readers across the town. The column emphasizes accessible front-page items and ongoing topical reporting.
Howard Dissinger was elected president of the Dissinger reunion held at Springs Park Sunday with over 450 clan members from Lancaster and nearby counties attending. A Sunday School session opened the day and Rev J M Moore spoke. George Butter, 82, of Rothsville won a baby dress prize after a packaging mix up. Next year’s reunion will be in Lititz.
Dorothy Marie Martin daughter of Mr and Mrs W E Martin Lancaster wed Carl D Miller son of Mr and Mrs Paul Miller Locust Street Lititz on Saturday afternoon in the church parsonage officiated by Rev J C E Light. Attendants were Kitty Hawkins Lancaster and Roy Clair Lititz. They will reside at 20 Locust Street Lititz.
Engagement announcements head the notes with Elsie Rebecca Groff of Bareville R D 1 engaged to Eugene Stauffer son of William Stauffer Lititz. Mildred Brookmyer residing with her uncle A B Delp Lititz announced engagement to Richard Hess with pink rose buds.
The Young People's Council of District No 9 marked its 18th anniversary at St Pauls Lutheran Church on Monday evening. Past officers Roy Myers Ella Stauffer Betty Martin Alfred Couple Anna Mary Franck Beulah Stauffer and Mrs John Mentzer attended. Salem Evangelical Church Rothsville led devotions and Betty Martin supervised a social hour. About seventy five people were present.
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