Tragic crashes and local notices across Lancaster area
Lincoln-Eli Martin 18 of Weaverland is jailed after a Sunday crash that killed Elmer Griffiths with witnesses saying speed caused the loss of control as a wheel locked and the car overturned on abandoned tracks near Clay Harvey Zimmerman 18 of Martindale remains in serious condition at Lancaster General Hospital in the same county Mentzer 19 of Ephrata pleads guilty as an accomplice in multiple road house robberies and is placed in Jacob Garman’s custody Kilgore near Sunnysburn dies from crane accident at Safe Harbor two crewmen died earlier in the incident Elizabeth M Black 70 found dead from gas in Christiana and daughter Edna M Black unconscious two hours later Boy Scouts patrol lanes during memorial tablet dedication to John Wright’s ferry in Columbia Eleanor Brubaker 4 treated for bruises after being run over by a feed wagon near Bird-in-Island
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Lester Mentzer
Ephrata
Richard Bowers
Mentzer
Jacob Garman
Diamond Station
Groff
Christiana
Nizabeth M. Black
Edna M. Black
Miss Black
Columbia
John Wright
Pennsylvania Society
Colonial Dames of America
M. S. Bentz
Summer Shoes Offer In Light and Dark Styles
We present stylish shoes at reasonable prices. The collection includes light two tone patterns and darker colors such as black in kid satin and patent for various occasions. Built for summer comfort and appearance, the lines emphasize airy yet refined designs.
Community Guests Attend Sunday Events in Lititz Area
The piece lists numerous visits and social gatherings across Lititz and surrounding towns. Families like Evans, Eberly, Seppi, Habecker, and Herr visit relatives or host guests while church groups hold meetings. Several reunions and outings occur at Hallville, Poplar Grove, and nearby communities with a focus on local church activities and summer plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Evans
Lititz
Hattie Eberly
Lexington
William Laose
Margaret
William
Rothsville
John Reliew
Myr
Raymond Showers
Mt. Airy
Lester Retew
Arlene
Mary Herr
Iopeland
Philip W. Seppi
Carl
Philip Seppi
Hallville
Annié Habecker
Earl
Batiie
Isaac Walter
Norman Habecker
Vivian
Extensive community dinner attends neighbors across many towns
A large chicken and waffle gathering hosted by Isaac Brubaker drew families from Farmersville Voganville Ephrata Napperville Roseville Murrell Martindale Wide Hollow Shirk's Corner Bareville Hinkletown Hahnstown Weidmansville Pennytown Midletown and other nearby areas. Attendees included the Good, Waltz, Martin, Wagner, and Ulrich families among numerous relatives and guests. Many spouses and children joined in, with visits noted to and from the Frederick, Keith, Spangler, and Mull households during the weekend and Sunday gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy
Owen
Voganville
Aaron Good
Lester
Mervin
Ephrata
Levi Martin
Mildred
Alvin Sandler
Mamie
Aaron
Luke
Napperville
Albert Hornberg
Soner
Albert
Roseville
David Oberholtzer
Alvin
Murrel
Paul Auker
Arlene
Magdaline Mitchell
Gwen
Melvin
Carl Stauffer
Albert Martin
Margaret
Vera
Orpha
Isaac Witmer
Mary
Reuben Martin
Martindale
Jesse Sawyer
Ruth
Irene
Brownstown
Samuel Gehman
Shirk’s Corner
Samuel Martin
Wide Hollow
Peter Stahl
LeRoy Moyer
Walter
Erma
Salter
Charles
Port Trevorton
Harry Arbogast
Olive
Arthur
Esther
Thelma
Sunbury
Snyder County
Samuel Frederick
Oscar Waltz
Hiram Frederick
Thomas Purcell
Lancaster
Local social notes from Lititz and surrounding areas
Lexington Items Co. and families gathered for dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs William Roth in Lititz. Various neighbors and relatives including the Foltz, Spangler, Brown, Stark, Hilton, Carpenter, Meiskey, Lanis, Bomberger, and Habecker households were listed as visiting or hosting over the weekend and Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dren
Nora
Miriam
Reuben
Esther Kilhefner
Denver
Henry Mease
Joseph Keith
Pine Hill
Samuel Young
John Hilton
Ammon Ulrich
Pentyn
Wilson Spangler
Lebanon
Prescott
Irwin Eckert
Mildred
Warren
Harald
Ruth
Arlene
Grace
Lititz
Morrie Carpenter
Menno Stoner
George
Aaron
Marion Steerr
Betty Stoner
Middletown
Christ Bucher
Near Manheim
Christ Hornley
Annie Hoover
Hallville
Samuel Hernley
Rolandus Mull
Abram Mull
Richland
Hiram Hammer
Elam Stark
David Hilton
Diamond Station
Mildred Carpenter
R. N
Paul Meiskey
Tancaster
Morris Carpenter
Kiatio Lanis
Homer Bomberger
Elm
Emanuel Habecker
Chil
Textile Working In Tennessee Size and Sizing in Fabrics
Textile workers in Tennessee must impregnate fibers with starch and chemicals to preserve them during weaving or knitting. Factories use molds to generate enzymes that digest sizing agents, leaving the finished product resistant to laundering.
Beavers Ranked as Palatable Game by Trappers
Beaver meat offers a gamey flavor yet becomes excellent when properly cared for and cooked, preferred by trappers even when buffalo, elk and deer were common. The tail is fatty and rich, considered a delicacy.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lincoln
Eli Martin
Weaverland
Elmer Griffiths
Hinkletown
E. B. Hauenstein
Martin
Ephrata-Lebanon Traction Company
Clay
Harvey Zimmerman
Chine
Lancaster General Hospital
Safe Harbor
William Wesley Kilgore
Sunnysburn
York Co
Kilgore
Willard B. King
Dramore Township
Eleanor Brubaker
GRUBE
S’alm Beach
Panamas
Toyos
Mansing Cooper
Topkis B. V
Haines
Lawrence
Palm Beach
W. H. Buch
Clothier & ‘Gents
Vigo
Montgomery
Fort
Chambly
Ichelieu River
Quebec
John Thomas
Saranac Chapter
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Brickerville
Zacharias Eberly
Gussie
Biiles Keener
Schaefferstown
Dorothy Buchter
Brunnerville
LeRoy Hoffman
J. Erwin Haber
J. Howard Philiss
Nottingham
Lis Bettesy
John McQuate
Dorothy Palm
Pauline
Dorothy Seibert
Weicksel
St. John’s Lutheran Sunday School
Sandy Beach
Ann Stauter
Stauter
Akron
Wilson Zwally
A. 2. Weidman
John Whitus
Elmer Rock
Donald and
Fivelyn
Lay
Paul Greider
Albert Eberly
Airy
John Kirst
Mae
Russell
Stanley Kirst
West Lawr
Francis Ditzler
Harold
Doris Nott
Harles Adams
Hphrata
Martin Hartranft
John Krause
Bertha Berkenheimer
George Reppert
Manheim
Harry Strauss
Karl and
Trartman
Poplar Grove
Marvin Strauss
Paul Showers
Bethel
Denver and Ephrata Telephone CO
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Lutz
B. F. Lutz
John Wentling
Betty
Mahlon Mull
Henry
Rey
Junio
Roland Mull
Earl Haldeman
Phares Zartman
Warwick
Stauffer Dress Shop
Prince Street
Lancaster, PA
Just
General Electric
Pennsylvania Power & Light Company
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