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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1931
Page
2
Epirata focuses on corn cultivation with Floyd Bacher County Farm Agent as the North End 4-H Corn Club meets at John Myers home near Stevens. Thirty youths join plans for the June 20 4-H rally in Williamson Park Lancaster and a late July corn roast.
The Junior C E of the U B church held their annual picnic on the church lawn with many attendees listed by name. The Ladies' Aid Society and Golden Rule Class met Tuesday evening at local homes. Visitors from Lancaster and Lititz areas joined relatives for Sunday gatherings with the Fulmers, Johns, and Sheaffers noted.
Philadelphia observer Rev. Robert Fraser 24 reports first sight after Dr. G H Moore removed bandages two weeks post surgery on one eye. He plans the second operation and celebrates fourth wedding anniversary with wife. Dr. Moore also operated on Bari Musselman who gained sight from birth, described as dramatic and joyous. Meanwhile courts hear wives grievances and consider whipping post.
Jacob Spengler of the Mennonite Old People's Home spent the weekend with daughter the Waitzes. A son Eugene was born to Howard and wife on June 1. Numerous Hanover area families visited relatives including the Meeks of Hershey and Gaus family. Several visits to and from Mechanicsville Reading and Coatesville noted.
The text records numerous Sunday visits and social calls among residents of Florin Akron Richland Nottingham Lititz and surrounding areas. It notes church events at Emmanuel Lutheran and St John Lutheran with Children’s Day planned for June 15 and a homecoming service at Coleman Chapel. A storm damaged Samuel Frederick’s barn slightly amid ongoing community life and gatherings.
The era of individuality ends and reformers must start the era of association. The collective man is depicted as omnipotent on the path he treads, attributed to Mazzini.
A parade of Sunday and weekday calls across Lexington and nearby towns is detailed with multiple families hosting guests and visiting relatives. Names include Stoner, Shenk, Walters, Singer, Shultz, Christ, To bias, Mease, Meiley, Witmer, Spangler, Hilton, Keller, Ysaac Keller, Miller, Hil ton, Greider, Ober, Zartman, Becker, and many more across Lititz Rothsville Ephrata Manheim and Diamond Station. The gatherings span Sunday suppers, dinners, and weekend visits among neighbors and kin.
Millport and Millway residents hosted gatherings at the homes of the Fahnestocks and Minnichs while Esther Markley visited her parents and plans to teach at Wood Corner School after studying at Elizabethtown College. The Hornleys and Rissers, and the Wests with Helen, joined other families in Sunday visits to Terre Hill and Monte rey areas.
A compact reflective note on youth and play from a historical source cites Locke on curiosity and idleness. It argues children lose time in trivial sports when curiosity is blocked, urging consideration of how play shapes character and learning.
Public health service states a person stung by bees until swelling adds one third to normal size would not gain weight beyond the formic acid injected by the stings. The increase would be negligible and disregarded.
An excerpt notes that efficiency brings happiness across professions from artists to coalheavers. It argues that being efficient increases personal satisfaction, claiming the link is strong whether one works in art or hard labor. The quote attributed to Sir FP frames efficiency as a universal path to contentment.
We offer stylish shoes at a wide range of prices. All are high grade and leaders at the prices asked. Summer styles favor light colors and two tone effects, while darker shades including black are suitable for various occasions. The stock includes light airy patterns in darker colors. Designed for summer comfort and good appearance.
The Lititz Borough Council in Lancaster County Pennsylvania enacts an ordinance prohibiting sale display or use of fireworks without written permit from the burgess or designated officer. Violators face summary conviction fines up to 25 dollars or 30 to 60 days in county jail, with repeal of inconsistent ordinances. Enacted November 25 1980.
The Market announced winning sugar numbers 2781 2688 292 2653 2764 2909 2896 2834 263 2692 2733 2718 2657 2706 2840 2658. The first Lady of Lititz claimed a winning number and bought sugar, while customers report meat quality concerns and poor replacements at LUTZ'S MARKET.
Legal notices announce estate matters for Lizzie M Reidenbaugh Susan Young and Nicholas Yerger listing executors and administrators in Lititz Pa with demand for debts and claims payment. Also included are divorce subpoenas against Edward Boose and Jessie A Stoner returnable in Lancaster court with dates in 1981.
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