Leed Family Reunion Opens Season in Springs Park
The Leed family held the first reunion of the season at Springs Park on Saturday with over 75 attendees despite poor weather. Arthur Leid presided as president with officers reelected and a varied program of hymns, recitations, solos, duets, and readings led by family members. The oldest attendee was John Leed, 80, and a large list of Lititz Rothsville Manheim residents registered. Next year’s gathering moves to Sunday in June at the local park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leed
Springs Park
Arthur Leid
Prsident
Molinton
Fach Leed
Lititz
Florence Royer
Rothsville
Luke Royer
Norristown
Donald Leid
Evelyn Leid
Esther Leed
Miriam Leid
Anna May Wertz
John Seaman
Kathryn Leid
Jacob Leed
Ecenrode Brothers
Patsy Krauskop
Edith Leid
Oscar Schell
Roscoe Leed
John Leed
Thomas
John
Ned
J. M. Leed
Robert
Richard
Anna
Alice
Jean Sipling
Manheim R. D
Lizzie Royer
Ruth
Florence
G. Biemesdetfar
James
Jeanne
Mary Ann
Birth Announcement for Frey Family's Second Son
Mr and Mrs Walter Frey of Neffsville announce the birth of their second son at 3 PM last Wednesday at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Frey
Neffsville
Sallie Kauffman
Penryn
John B. Kauffman and Son
Alber
Pasadena
Calif
Seven Warwick Township Schools Grow to 553 Pupils by 1852
In 1848 Penn Township split from Warwick to form a new district. Five schools remained in Warwick, including Warwick Hubers Kis sel Hill Millport Lexington and Rabbit Hill Rothsville. By 1852 seven schools housed 553 pupils as the district added a superintendent in 1856 and records show gradual growth through 1888 with multiple named districts and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warwick Township
Penn Township
Warwick
Huber’s
Kissel Hill
Millport
Lexington
Rabbit Hill
Rothsville
Scho
Buch’s
Rome
Martin’s
Fairview
Union
Brunnerville
Lower Rothsville
Upper Rothsville
Lookout
Sunnyside
Pleasant View
F. S. Hackman
Pres
P. Witmer
Treas
Henry 8. Miller
Sec’y
Sunday Socials Gather Across Manheim And Nearby Towns
A long list of local families from Manheim Ephrata Lancaster and Penryn visit and host over the weekend. Guests include the Browns Berger Walling Wal ler Landis Singer White Keath Zook Diehm Koehler Heagy McMullen Moyer Beard Biemesderfer and Ober families among others. Carl Weber is noted as improving slowly while confined with rheumatism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Peiffer
Ephrata
Peter Tucker
Lancaster
Harry Gantz
Manheim
Charles Zell
Emanuel Singer and Sons
Earl and Raymond
Litta
Henry White
Martin Barto
Elmer Zook
Millport
Rufus Shelly
Penryn
Henry Keath
Charles Diehm
Chandler Heagy
Eden West
William McMullen
James McMullen
Charles Yeagley
Pauline
Catherine
Phyllis
West Willow
Monroe Diehm
Penn
Edward Yeagley
Isaac Moyer
Jean
Charles Beard
Lois Biemesderfer
Mary Diehm
Jacob Moyer
Irvin Keath
Mildred
Verna Jane
Elm
Frank Boyer
Oxford
Alice Ober
Lititz Students Honor Perfect Attendance Across Grades
One hundred twenty three Lititz pupils earned perfect attendance seals for last term. Senior Marian Kauffman and dozens of juniors and underclassmen across high school grades 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 received certificates recognizing full attendance, with selections named like Wallace Lausch Lucille Ditzler Mildred Keller and Betty Garner among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Marian Kauffman
Martin Moore
Mildred Lefever
Bertha Long
Winfred Schaeffer
Lloyd Burkhart
Carl Hartranft
Donald Herr
Fred Snavely
John Hartman
Arlene Ditzler
Marcella Engle
Lorraine Fry
Arlene Galebach
Ruth Hollinger
Dorothy Herr
Dorothy Hornbenger
Margaret Martin
Vera Wolf
Jane Keith
David Sammet
Harry Lowe
Helen Foreman
Anna Mae Good
Mary Meek
Charles Ludwig
Robert Snyder
Ruth Carpenter
Grace Diehm
Edna Kauffman
Sylvia Longenecker
Jane Ludwig
Eloise Meiskey
Esther Zartman
Wallace Lausch
Lucille Ditzler
Mildred Keller
Betty Royer
Clara Weidman
Stanley Brumbach
Aaron Hines
William Stark
Margaret Counts
Doris Furlow
Alma Nolt
Ida Kathryn Posey
Jane Workman
Jean Devinis
Treva Fraelich
Metathesis and Spoonerisms in Language Play
A note explains metathesis as transposing letters or sounds within a word and describes spoonerisms as interchanging elements between two words. It cites a playful example about speakers twisting titles, illustrating the humorous results.
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Long & CO
Paul R. Furlow
Lars
Lancaster County
Penry
William Brownsberger
John Wallerg
Eugene and Clair
Edwin Landis
Thelma
Hiram Fetter
Ada Steinman
Paul Koehler
June
Wallace Zook
Carl Weber
Gulf - Livestock
Gule
Prile
Gulf Refining Company
Ivan Brumbach
Paul Ritz
Richard Wentling
Richard Pfautz
Mary Mastromatteo
Theodore Counts
Carl Sammet
Richard Weitzel
Thelma Howard
Arlene Kauffman
Beatrice Reidenbach
Jean Moyer
Ella Mundorf
Helen Louise Posey
Catharine Sammet
Alice Snyder
John Broseman
Clyde Brossman
I Carrie Binkley
Catharine Hammer
Betty Kauffman
Julia Moore
Helen Schenberger
Elsie
Reba Himme'berger
June Sturgis
Anna Mae Schwear
Gladys Stehman
Pearle Summers
Barbara Ann Wissler
Betty Garner
Roy Kreider
Wertsch’s
C. L. Wertsch
Hotel Strand
Ocean
City, N. J
Atlantic City
the Strand
Paul M, Spiecker
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