New Springs Garage Opens Saturday
The remodeled Lititz Springs Garage will be formally opened Saturday. Nearly complete today, the building will welcome visitors to inspect its modern drive in service station with two concrete driveways from South Broad and East Marion Streets. A new air machine stands at the north end of the drives and the front features light brown brick with large show windows.
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Lititz Springs
Broad
East
Marion Streets
Marion Street
Balmer Again Elected Family Reunion President
Lester Balmer of South Broad Street was reelected president of the Balmer Family at the seventh annual reunion held Sunday in Kauffman's Park Manheim A large turnout from Lititz Rothsville Lititz R D and nearby areas attended including Leeter Balmer Carl Rufina John Adams Christ High Valetta Bernice High Victor H Balmer Alverta Anna Balmer Allen B Balmer Allen G Balmer Doris Jean Balmer Jesse Gordon and Mildred Balmer among others
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Lester Balmer
South Broad Street
Balmer
Kauffman’s Park
Manheim
Leeter Balmer
Carl
Rufina
John Adams
Lititz
Christ High
Valetta
Bernice High
Victor H. Balmer
Alverta
Anna Balmer
Allen B. Balmer
Rothsville
Allen G. Balmer
Doris
Jean Bamer
Jesse Gordon
Aaron Balmer
Landis E. Balmer
Mildred E. Balmer
R. D
Ministers Lead Special Services At Intercourse Church
Rev J C H Light of the United Brethren Church will preach tomorrow evening at Intercourse United Brethren Church as the 85th anniversary events continue with daily services Rev H G Kauffman and Rev J L Smoker of Neffsville will participate in Sunday morning and afternoon services Beginning Saturday fruit and vegetable sales begin at Kopp stalls in the Lutz Market with other lines offered by Chas H Regennas
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J. C. H. Light
United Brethren Church
Intercourse
Kopp
Lutz Market
Chas. H. Regennas
Warwick School Tax Keeps 10 Mills and 3 50 Per Capita
The Warwick Township school tax remains at 10 mills and 3.50 per capita. Solomon L. Strohm was elected treasurer for one year, succeeding Isaac B. Erb. L. B. Herr & Son of Lancaster were chosen as supplies bidders with several new textbooks ordered for use next year.
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Warwick Township
Solomon L. Strohm
Isaac B. Erb
L. B. Herr & Son
Lancaster
Dancer Wins First Prize At Lititz Theatre Amateur Night
Tiny Elaine Smith of Lancaster won first prize in the Lititz Theatre Amateur Night contest. Paul Longenecker took second for saxophone solos and Chester Howard led a local orchestra to third prize. Judges were Howard Weaver and E D Fulweiler. other contestants included Eleanor DeHaven Barbara Jane Weaver and William Hornberger. final contest set for July 9.
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Tiny Elaine Smith
Lancaster
Lititz Theatre
Paul Longenecker
Town
Chester Howard
Howard Weaver
E. D. Fulweiler
Eleanor DeHaven
Ephrata
Barbara Jane Weaver
William Hornberger
Ringgold Band To Play At Fourth Celebration
Plans for the annual Fourth of July celebration at Lititz Springs Park advance with the Ringgold Band of Reading as the main attraction featuring Walter Smith of Boston. The park will be lit by candles at dusk and Redman fireworks will close the day. About 500 people attended Saturday night’s music competition in the park, held with radio station WKIC of Lancaster.
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Lititz Springs Park
Ringgold Band
Reading
Walter Smith
Boston
Redman
WKIC
Lancaster
Zug Freed In Accident Guilty On License Charge
Paul Z. Zug, 31, of town, acquitted of involuntary manslaughter in a crash that killed Allen L. Kofroth near Lexington, but found guilty of driving with a suspended license and jailed two months. Case began Wednesday with a note guilty verdict returned after jurors sought guidance.
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Paul Z. Zug
Town
Lancaster
Allen L. Kofroth
Kofroth
Zug
Lexington
Schaeffer
Lancaster area notices and minor incidents listed
Reports include Robert Christner ill in Lancaster General Hospital, Lloyd Peiffer arrested for speeding on Broad Street, Julia Haines spending summer in Springfield Mass, Michael Maurer located after wandering from Reading, and several social visits and reenforcements around Lancaster area. Twenty two Boys High students enjoyed a splash party at Lutz Pool sponsored by Harry Lutz. Additional social visits mentioned include Mrs Sue Bub at Rothsville, Erla Good at Rothsville, Ada Steinman visit to Penryn, and Kofroth reunion at Williamson Park with Williamson Park attendees.
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Robert Christner
Albert Christener
North Broad Street
Lancaster General Hospital
Lloyd Peiffer
Manheim
R. D
Broad Street
Kreider
Julia Haines
Edward Nugent
Springfield
Mass
Michael Maurer
Reading
New Street
Boys High
Sue Bub
Charles Hess
Rothsville
Erla Good
Annie Loose
Richard Kauffman
Ada. Steinman
Penryn
Lydia Balmer
Harry Spacht
John Stauffer
Ada
Kate Horst
Nathan Kofroth
Town
I. Af. Kauffman
Gladys Wolf
Brunnerville
Kofroth
Williamson Park
Lancaster
Elvin Good
Israel Graybill
Halfville
State liquor plan would add 224 stores in Pennsylvania
The State Liquor Control Board outlined a plan to add 224 liquor stores in Pennsylvania, eight in this county and one in Lititz, in response to a House bill to permit package liquor sales competing with the state stores. No adoption date was set.
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State Liquor Control Board
Pennsylvania
Lititz
Supper by Ladies U B Church Saturday June 22
The Ladies of the U B Church will serve a dining room supper at the Church School building on Saturday June 22 from 4 to 9 PM. Menu includes vegetable soup wafers sandwiches deviled clams pepper cabbage baked beans bread butter coffee ice cream cake pie and candy. Bring the family.
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Ladies of the
U. B. Church
New Pastor James Moore to Lead Lititz Brethren Church
Rev. James M. Moore, elected first pastor of the Lititz Church of the Brethren, will begin work September 1. A Mt. Morris College and Bethany Biblical Seminary graduate, he has served as professor, financial secretary, and pastor in multiple towns and led the 1930 General Conference in Hershey. He is the son of long-time Gospel Messenger editor J. H. Moore.
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James M. Moore
Lititz
Moore
Rev. Moore
J. H. Moore
Gospel Messenger
Church of the Brethren
Insurance Men Meet at 29th State Convention
Over one hundred delegates attend the 29th annual convention of the Pennsylvania State Association of Mutual Insurance Companies held at Lanester. The Acappella Male Chorus of Fast Petersburg performed Tuesday night and Apello Four will sing at the banquet. Wives of delegates with an auxiliary group met and had lunch at General Sutter Hotel. Joseph W. Sheckard, Edna Mohler, and Ruth Hackman provided performances. Henry B. Gibbel and D. Lyman Hamaker organized the program.
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Pennsylvania State Association of Mutual Insurance Companies
Lanester
Accapella
Fast
Ephrata
Deep Lititz Theatre Well Reaches 870 Feet Deep
A long effort at the Lititz Community Theatre has finished a cold water well 870 feet deep. Drilled through solid rock most of the way, the well now rises to within 28 feet of the surface and will feed the theatre basement cooling chambers.
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Lititz Community Theatre
Historic tour covers Lancaster to Berks by auto caravan
More than 800 members of the 0. 8. of A. of Reading ate lunch at Springs Park Sunday and visited the Moravian Church and Linden Hall as part of an all day tour of historic points in Lancaster, Lebanon and Berks Counties.
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Reading
Springs Park
Moravian Church
Linden Hall
Lancaster
Lebanon
Berks Counties
Auto Caravan
Trinity E C Church Breaks Ground for New Building
Ground-breaking in Lititz marks third church project in two years. Trinity Evangelical Congregational Church plans a Hershey stone frontage with brick sides beside the old sexton’s house at East Orange and South Cedar Streets. The first floor will house the main auditorium chapel and multiple rooms with seating for church and Sunday School activities.
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Trinity Evangelical Congregational Church
Lititz
U. B
Trinity
Sexton
East Orange
South Cedar Streets
Hershey
Lad Struck By Car Recovers From Injuries
Nine year old Lad Lad Evans was struck by a car in the Spruce Street alley near Centre Street. Earl Ward of Millersville drove the vehicle. He sustained a fracture of the left collarbone and facial lacerations treated by Dr. S. R. Posey.
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Ross Evans
Geo. Evans
Spruce Street
Centre Street
Earl Ward
Millersville
S. R. Posey
Snoop Returns With Pyrethrum Daisy Confusion
Last week a Hallville Road farm field thought to be daisies was identified as pyrethrum a new crop. Farmers plant it for insecticide production. the blooms are cut bailed and shipped to manufacturers. Our Hellville correspondent notes the plant resembles the daisy family and offers insights for readers.
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Charles Rose
Hallville Road
Hellville
Inspected Meats Only Call LUTZ 148 Wa Deliver
Ad notice states meats are inspected and to call LUTZ at 148 WA for delivery. Indicates service offering delivery of inspected meats.
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New Springs
Warwick
Ringgold
Lad
Snoops
Snoop
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