Linden Hall Grads Hear Rohrer Address Ten Graduates
Dr Virgil S Rohrer of Philadelphia delivered the commencement address to Linden Hall s class of ten graduating young women. The Moravian Church hosted the service and six life keys health will opportunity hard work enthusiasm and fine character were outlined. A ten dollar prize for music excellence was awarded by the Alumnae to Ruth Hackman. Class Day memorials funded new club rooms in the Castle basement.
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Virgil S. Rohrer
Philadelphia
Linden Hall
Rohrer
Ruth Hackman
He and She
Rachel Crothers
Repeat Music Competition In Park Saturday Night
Memorial Day crowd pleased by a big music contest in Springs Park. The show will be repeated Saturday evening with new numbers and the Manus Revue offering waltzes, a dingo team, strut numbers and dancers. Program starts at 7 30. Admission 25 cents for adults, children and autos free. If rain, next Saturday the 22nd.
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Springs Park
Scouts View Camp Movies At Chiquetan Camp
Moving pictures of the Boys Scout Camp Chiquetan will be shown Monday evening at 7 30 oclock in the Scout Cabin in Springs Park. C B Sanford Chief Scout Executive of the Lancaster Council will introduce the program. All Scouts and their parents and friends are invited.
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Springs Park
C. B. Sanford
Lancaster
New Liner Normandie Seen By Local Family
Mrs Ralph Kauffman and children Edna Gladys and Robert of South Cedar Street returned from a ten day visit with relatives in New York and New Jersey. In New York they witnessed the arrival of the Normandie the French liner claimed to be the world’s largest and fastest ocean passenger ship.
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Ralph Kauffman
Edna
Gladys
Robert
South Cedar Street
New York
New Jersey
Vacation Church School Opens With 143 Pupils
The Community Vacation Church School started Monday for a three week session with 143 enrolled pupils. Officials hope more children will join soon as new pupils can enroll until tomorrow. Fourth to eighth grade projects include muslin booklets, wooden animal park figures, knitted socks, and posters illustrating Bible stories.
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Community Vacation Church
Banquets And Dances At Local Hotels Highlight Week
Linden Hall graduates dined at General Sutter Hotel on Thursday. Lincoln Hi Y Club Lancaster held a Friday dinner dance. Mannheim Township High School Alumni banquet drew 125 at General Sutter Monday. Denver High School Alumni also met for banquet and dance. Lancaster junior Jewish Council and fathers banqueted at the hotel. South Lebanon Township High School Alumni association planned a dime and dance tonight.
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Linden Hall
General Sutter
Lincoln Hi-Y Club
Lancaster
Manheim Township High School
Neffsville
Denver High School
Junior Jewish Council
South
Lebanon. Township
Ladies Auxiliary Attends Tris County Council Meeting
Several members of the Ladies Auxiliary of Garden Spot Post 56 American Legion attended the Tris County Council meeting in Chester on Tuesday. Delegates Mrs Beon Madlem and Miss Hannah Weitzel were joined by Mrs. Mary Dengate Mrs. Chas. Brobst and Miss Mable Schnerer.
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Garden Spot Post
American Legion
Tris County
Chester
Beon Madlem
Hannah Weitzel
Mary Dengate
Chas. Brobst
Mable Schnerer
Social News Roundup and Local Visits
Miss Margaret Miller will entertain Elizabethtown College friends this evening at the family cottage. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Lacy of Detroit spent the weekend at the General Sutter Hotel. Their daughter Ruth was graduated yesterday at Bryn Mawr. Mrs Edgar Feairheller and daughter Carolyn, of the General Sutter Hotel, visited Maryland’s Eastern Shore last week. Mrs B M Leaman and Mrs John Phillips will study family relations at Dickinson College Carlisle Monday to Friday. Mrs W K Lockhart will also attend. Mr and Mrs Isaac H Hershey of Alpthe Kansas visit Rev J H Henry and Anos Hershey. Pennsylvania Power & Light Co workers paint Main and Broad St light standards. The iron gate of Springs Park was painted aluminum and cold. Lemon Furlow, Earl Foltz and Harry Snavely fished nine shad at Conowingo Monday. five were roe shad. Chester Norton of Wilbur-Suchard Chocolate Co celebrated a birthday with a party at the General Sutter Hotel Coffee Shop. Mr and Mrs Karl Wolf hosted lunch Sunday for Mr and Mrs Russell Hackenburg of Mexico Pa with guests Mrs Charles Wolf and children Emily Raymond Donald, Mrs Karl Wolf and children Carolyn Loomie Robert, Mr and Mrs Hackenburg and Helen Smith of Lancaster. After a wedding trip to Washington DC, Mr and Mrs Hackenburg will reside in Mexico. Mr and Mrs Lester Miller hosted Mr and Mrs Irvin Miller and children Harold and Celia Ann of Penryn on Sunday.
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B. M. Leaman
Town
John Phillipps
Lancaster
Dickinson College
Carlisle
W. K. Lockhart
Allentown
Isaac H. Hershey
Alpthe
Kansas
J. H. Henry
Anos Hershey
Pennsylvania Power & Light Go
General Sutter
Karl Wolf
S. Broad Street
Russell Hackenburg
Mexico
Charles Wolf
Emily
Raymond
Donald
Carolyn
Loomie
Robert
Hackenburg
Helen Smith
Washington, D. C
Vacation Homes Sought Here For New York Tenement Children
Preparations for the annual entertainment of New York tenement children move forward with circulars seeking host homes for two weeks starting July 2. Local volunteers list district chairmen and assistants. The program, funded by the New York Herald Tribune, places 500000 children in homes across several states. transportation is paid, only board and room requested.
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New York
Allentown Band Concert Near Schoeneck Sunday
The Allentown Band concert postponed by rain will be held this Sunday at Harting's Park near Schoeneck with Earl Heater Dorothy Knauss and Berthold Warrick on the program. Schoeneck Fire Co will manage a large crowd with afternoon and evening performances and grounds supper at moderate prices. Admission is 20 cents with children under 14 free.
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Allentown
Schoeneck Fire Co
Harting’s Park
Schoeneck
Earl Heater
Dorothy Knauss
Berthold Warrick
Childen
Firestone Couple Celebrates 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Lewis Firestone of Lexington marked their golden anniversary with a Sunday dinner at the home of their daughter and son in law Mrs and Mr Robert Engle in Manheim. The couple’s guests included family members and friends such as Martin Firestone Helen Bishop Penrose Bard Shaeffer and Wright plus Ekwood Gieb and Anta Heagy among others.
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Lewis Firestone
Lexington
Robert Engle
Manheim
Firestone
Anna Kile
Lititz
Pleasant View
Martin Firestone
Helen Bishop
Robert Enngle
Elmer
Minerva
Penrose Bard
Esther
Albert
Clair
Robert Shaeffer
Bobby
Samuel Wright
Joyce ‘Lorraine
Ekwood Gieb
Eugene
Anta Heagy
Berks Champs Here Tonight At Lutz Field
The All Lititz Soft Ball team hosts Reading Mohicans at Lutz Field tonight at 7. Tomorrow Brunnerville meets a yet undecided city or county opponent on the same field. Berks County champions from last year arrive for tonight’s game.
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All-Lititz
Reading Mohicans
Lutz
Brunnerville
Lititz Boy Wins Marbles Crown
Gilbert Carl Nagle a 13 year old Lititz schoolboy won the Lancaster County Marbles Championship victory over 16 opponents. He will travel to Ocean City New Jersey in two weeks for the National Tournament and also go to Hershey for the State Contest this Saturday.
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Gilbert
Carl Nagle
Lititz
Lancaster County Marbles
Jimmie Yerger
Earl Speese
Lancaster
George
Kling
Carl
Ocean City
N. J
Hershey
SNOOPS ALitita IS on the Map
A reader notes July items in Tours and Detours by Standard Oil. The issue highlights Lititz’s General Sutter tribute with a hotel name and grave site, plus a San Francisco telephone exchange bearing his name. Also referenced are a daisies field on Hallville Road and a note on premade funeral plans.
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Alitita
Standard Oil Company
Springs Park
Lititz
General Sutter
San Francisco
Inspected Mests Only Call LUTZ Deliva Ad
Short ad fragment indicates a delivery contact LUTZ at 148 for inspected items. The readable text is minimal and lacks clear event details or context.
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Vacation Church
Margaret Miller
Elizabethtown College
Norman Lacy
Detroit
General Sutter Hotel
Edgar Feairheller
Maryland
N. Y
Louis Hueberer
Robert Biemesderfer
Penryn
Isaac Kaylor
Elm
James Peters
R. D
F. M. Bowman
Roths
Gilbert Carl Nagle
Allentown Band
Mr. and
Mrs. Firestone
Mark
Berks Champs
Lititz Boy
Nagle
Seashore
Snoops
Charles Rose
Hallville Road
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