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Newspaper

Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1927

Page

4

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Subscription rate set at $1.50 yearly for Lititz Record readers. File indicates entry at Lititz Pa Post Office as second class matter.

Lititz, Pa

TEACH EM TO SWIM LESSONS FOR SAFER SUMMER WATERS

The article argues all children should learn to swim as essential education. It warns that towns lacking safe swimming spots push youths toward risky, unsupervised water play at lakes rivers or oceans. Swimming is healthy but does not replace caution or supervision.

College Degrees and the Value of Learning

A reflection on graduates gaining letters from colleges and their lasting impact. The piece argues that extended study builds discrimination, critical analysis, and the habit of learning, which shapes daily progress in Lititz and in any career. It notes that big noises often lack substance and emphasizes thorough information as the basis of successful work.

Lititz

Neighborhood News and Local Notice Highlights

Sunday evening the Mr Zion Evangelical S E will present a Children's Day Program. W C T U conducted Temperance program at Lititz United Brethren church drew many locals including the Dietrichs Landises Rolands Smiths Zwally Buchs and many Weller and Miller families. Hershey conference drew elder Samuel Wolf delegate and Rev Snader alternate. Loyal Workers Class met at Annie Shirker home. D S Smith attends State session of the Improved Order of Red Men as Swanee No 123 representative. Masons begin waiting on Adam Slaback residence on North Ninth street.

Mr. Zion Evangelical S. 8 United Brethren Church Lititz Miller Dietrich Jacob Landis Lloyd Roland Geo. Smith William Zwally William Buch Gerald Weaver Maggie Albright Alice Weller Francis Miller Stella Miller Minnie Leib Esther Charles LaRue Miller Arline Myers Grace Bender Arline Violet Harlinger Mary Buch Gussie Elva Weller Elsie Stephan Kathryn Snader Hershey Samuel Wolf David Snader United Evangelical Sunday School Annie Shirker D. S. Smith Improved Order of Red Men Swanee No Adam Slaback North Ninth Street

Numerous visitors call on area families in Lancaster county

A long list of visitors from Libertytown Ephrata Norristown Pottstown Philadelphia Reading Allentown Coatesville Palmyra Lancaster and other towns spent Sunday with local residents or visited relatives and friends across several households, including the Hamlin, Buck, Mohn and Brubaker families, with many noting travel from Ohio and Pennsylvania towns.

Robert Young Libertytown Francis Zimmerman John Albright Ephrata Sue Herman Robert Taylor Robert Nancy Jane Linderman Norristown Sallie Kofroth Mamie Penryn G. F. Weidler Louis Smith Pottstown Lavina Smith J. W. Epek Amos Martin Reading John Adams Ohio Jacob Landis Geo. Miller Chas. Miller Florence Coatesville Wm. Clare Harry Keeler Palmyra Harvey Gordon Esmeralda Hershey Wayne Harlinger Marion Zell Curtis Publishing Company Philadelphia J. W. Buck Mary Buck Lebanon Valley College Annville Clarence King Lancaster Wayne Bender Elmer Bowman Bobby Ira Eberly Martha Aaron Ibach J. Romig John Sheaffer Wm. Mink Leonard Mink Farmersville John Mink Mary Nolt Springville Stauffer Diehm Hinkletown Paul Brubaker Lititz G. G. Brubaker L. Murphy Paterson N. J H. Miller G. S. Eberly Aaron Weaver Bareville Wesley Martin Esther Harry Wally Hermen Reitz Lloyd Mohn Mary Leona John Roger John C. F. Mohn Manheim Clayton Smith Henry Roth Waldeck Christian Brown Samuel Meashey Lemon Gockley East Petersburg

Immanuel S S Children Day Exercises Net $41.14

Browstown notes report well attended children Day exercises by Immanuel Evangelical S S last Sunday evening with a missions offering of 41.14 dollars. Ebenezer U E S S will present a similar program next Sunday. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Luke Weidman Sunday morning. Reformed Mennonites held Sunday services. A W Weber Raymond Getz and Ruth Zwally visited Philadelphia and Valley Forge. Josiah Werner of Allentown stayed with his parents T A Werner Charles Martin and family Roths.

Immanuel Evangelical S. S Ebenezer U. E Luke Weidman Reformed Mennonites A. W. Weber Raymond Getz Ruth Zwally Philadelphia Valley Forge Josiah Werner Allentown

Brethren Meeting and Social News At Hershey Park

Mr and Mrs Samuel Weis von Lemon and Grace Eshleman attended the Brethren annual meeting at Hershey Park. Families joined for church events including installations at St Luke's Schaefferstown and St Johns Brickerville. Aluminum ware demo with Mrs Henry Mease noted along with local visits and porch construction by F C Elser near Clay.

Samuel Weis von Lemon Grace Eshleman Wire Christ Weist Hershey Park David Eshleman Samuel Nissly Hershey Susie Keller Samuel W. Elser Karl J. W. Gerhart S. S Canvon St. Luke’s Lutheran Church Schaefferstown Elmer Rock Brickerville Mary Anet A. Gerhart Manheim Hany L. Wealand Henry Mease Lexington Rufus Seisey My. F. C. Elser Harvey Bingeman Clay

Sunday visits and church gathering across Halfville area

Halfville residents John Reigt and daughter visited in the Fair land family over Sunday. Samuel Heisey and wife of Penryn, Harry H. Erb and family of Lititz visited the Shreiner family on Sunday. Abram Grayhill and family, Harry Kline and family, John Engle and family, and M. G. Shreiner and wife attended the Church of the Brethren Convention in Hershey. The Hart prayer meeting drew a good crowd on Saturday. BE. D. Todd and wife Galen Balmer and wife with son visited Mt. Alto. Jacob M. Witmer and family of Erbdale visited Elias M. Etimier on Sunday. Herbert Merr and wife with two children visited Lampeter on Sunday. Russel Balmer of Mt. Alto is visiting his brother Galen. Otto's event.

John Reigt Fairland Familly Harry Otto Samuel Heisey Penryn Harry H. Erb Lititz Harry E. Shreiner Abram Grayhill Harry Kline John Engle M. G. Shreiner Hershey Hart Fred. Uhlig Baustian Rosa Uhlig Irene Groff Mechanicsburg T Helen Young iMiss Kathryn Stauffer Lancaster General Hospital W. S. Stauffer John Loose Samuel Good Jacob Dissinger Akron Marie Kreider Weidmansville Roger Larkin Downingtown Edwin Spangler Dora Leipold Robert and Lloyd Stephen Laven Anna Clarence Sphrata Park Arlene Mumma Airs Jacob Mumma Harry Weaver Hillport F. S. Musser Florence Musser Churchtown

Grand Parade and Memorial Service Plans June 18 1927

Rothsville committee finalizes arrangements for a parade led by the Lititz Concert Band departing 2 PM from the P O A hall, proceeding through town to the Lutheran cemetery for prayers, addresses, and songs. A musical program follows June 19 at 7 20 PM in the Rothsville Lutheran Church with instructor Samuel Shhotzberger.

Lititz A. Hall Town Lutheran Cemetery F. A. Weichsel America Harry Schwartz Lancaster Florence Long H. I. Osramichael Adamstown John Miessner A. D. Boyer Pottstown N. W. Miller Rothsville Chorus Rothsville Lutheran Church Samuel Shhotzberger Myrtle Weachter Manheim Elmer Frecht J. Weachter Elsie Myers Harry Myers Warren Leeking York Beulah Adams Lancaster General Hospital Harry Y Adams William Mellinger Mechanicsburg Cloyd Weinhold William Schimp Wilbur Musser Hershey Milton Sheaffer McKin Jey Goodman Emma Lowery Mildred Shaeffer Charles Hekenroad Ar Old

Public Auction Friday Evening at Getz Store Millway

Auction listing for June 17, 1927 at Getz's Store Millway offers six homemade chairs rocker clothes chest tables parlor suite porch swing empty fruit jars dinner dishes new wheel barrow canned fruit and electric light fixtures. Gordon to bring dress goods and seasonal varieties while Heiser the banana man appears with assorted fruits. Sale starts 7 PM with H T Hacker as auctioneer and advertisement note for the Record classifieds.

Getz’s Millway House Gordon Heiser Banana Man F. Getz H. T. Hacker

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