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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1922
Page
8
An editorial invokes George Washington to teach economy and saving for independence. It promotes a Savings Account with a bank offering 4 percent interest, urging readers to set aside weekly dollars. Capital and profits figures are listed.
Whitey Obere of the Reading International League Baseball Club, after two seasons, is traded to Springfield. In 1920 he batted .300, but last season declined in hitting due to perceived unfair opportunities. Known in Lititz where he began his career, Obere figures in local baseball history. National Can Food week feature notes Plantz Bros running an extra sale in the adv.
A collection of local notices and wry sayings from Lititz area weekly chatter. Items touch on eggs prices easing futures, spring hints, coal strike concerns, and a Sunday School district conference set for March 11 at the United Brethren church in Lititzborough and adjacent townships.
Lititz High travels to Rothsville Friday evening for a prep basketball game that draws several hundred fans. The event includes auto truck convoys and features Gettysburg High in a March 4 matchup at 8 o'clock with Lititz High, listing lineups for both teams and multiple players in positions.
The cooperative body of Lititz discusses aiding farmers in selling tobacco at better prices. It aims to enable borrowing on stock held in the association's warehouse to improve farmers’ financial terms.
At a Lititz Fire House meeting the association’s officers Amos Sensenich Willis Hackman Ephraim Hershey H B Bomberger Amos Shenk and John Beard discussed packing storage and warehouse collateral as a way to secure better tobacco prices for farmers. The next meeting is set for Saturday March 4 inviting interested locals to join the effort. Read the Record, $1.50 yearly.
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