Car Crash Strikes Trolley Near Kosco's Lititz Pike
Two men were hurt when a car collided nearly head on with a trolley on the Lititz Pike near Kosco's. Charles Birkenbine suffered a fractured skull and facial injuries and is hospitalized at Lancaster General. Levi Rudy borough councilman, who was driving the car, sustained minor injuries and received treatment. he could not explain the crash.
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Lititz Pike
Kosco’s
Charles Birkenbine
Lancaster General Hospital
Levi SE. Rudy
Rudy
Neffsville
Two Public Sales Set For Saturday In Town
Executors Ama B. Holinger will offer real estate and personal property at 810 South Cedar Street. R. Whitmyer as executor of Susan Whitmyer will offer personal property at 140 North Cedar Street.
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Ama B. Holinger
South Cedar Stret
R. Whitmyer
Susan Whitmyer
N. Cedar Street
Degree Lodge of Odd Fellows Initiatory Ceremony
To confer degree the Lodge of Odd Fellows will grant the initiatory degree to one candidate Monday evening in the lodge rooms. A good attendance of members those on the degree is requested. Roller Skating Saturday Night at the LUTZ WALL 1c 15c 20c.
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Lodge of Odd Fellows
Lutz Wall
Snow Delays CWA Street Work in Borough
Snow halted Street repair work funded by the CWA on Front Street at noon after a morning snowfall. Crews resumed Tuesday with all men present and expect to finish the Cedar to Water Street strip under fair conditions. Water to Locust likely needs another week. athletic field work remains on hold until ground dries. Creek work between Cedar and Water was progressing well.
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Front Street
CWA
Jon Street
Cedar
Water St
Water
Sportsmen to Meet Monday in Lititz Park View Hotel
The Lititz Sportsmen group, formed last Monday night, will hold its end meeting Monday at 7:30 in the Park View Hotel dining room. Attendees from the prior meeting and all town men interested in games and sportsmanship are invited. The temporary executive committee drafted a constitution and bylaws to be presented. An active group is predicted with future meetings planned.
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Park View Hotel
Lititz
All Star Cast Presents Daley for L H S Alumni Mar 20
An eleven member alumni cast from Lititz High School will stage the farce Daley for school fund raising on Tuesday evening March 20 in the secins auditorium. Notable cast members include Mildred Yerger Royer Paul Furlow and William Fasnacht with Ruth Wissinger Catherine Rollman and more. Continued on Page 3.
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Lititz High School
Diley
Secins
Mildred Yerger Royer
Daley
Paul Furlow
Alumni Association
William If Fasnacht
Mary Dixon
Tom Dussinger
Vuife
Fivemen
Legion
Robert Posey
Franklin & Mar College
John Keehn
Cade
Ford Gechonaur
Menno Rohret
Dar Light
Footight
Moravian College
Laurence Strickler
Local events highlight Lancaster social week
A Park View Hotel card party starts at 8 PM. Residents include Mrs Annie Minnich of Lancaster staying with her son G D Bitzer on 8 Broad Street. Residents and visitors such as TD Kilgore Louis Hepp and Dr TL Towsley were seen in town.
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Park View
Annie Minnich
Lancaster
G. D. Bitzer
Broad Street
TD. D. Kilgore
Woodbine
York County
Louis Hepp
TL. Towsley
New York City
Mizabeth Hepp
John Miller
Beulah Stauffer
Teagiue
John G. Wershey
Flya Ruck
Moravian Sunday School
Charles Hammer Liberty Steer
Janior
Moravian Church
Girl Hurt In Accident In Lincoln Area
Dorothy Morrison of Lincoln Avenue was injured yesterday when struck by a Linden Underwear Co truck driven by Theodore Stauffer at road and Klein Streets. Snow obscured vision. she was taken to General Hospital for x rays and treatment of shoulder, knee, and burn injuries. The Morrison family runs Morrison Turner machinists and recently moved from Lancaster.
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Dorothy Morrison
Lincoln Avenue
Linden Underwear Company
Theodore Stauffer
Road
Klein Streets
Stauffer
Broad
Miss Morrison
General Hospital
D. C. Marlin
Dorothy
D AA. Morrison
Morrison-Turner
Fron
Lancaster
Overalls Fire Burns Lancaster Worker
Paul K Herr of Lancaster an oil company employee was burned on the legs and hands when his overalls caught fire while delivering vakoline at Water Street for the Simplex Paper Box Corporation. Friction caused the blaze not a cigarette as rumors claimed. He removed the burning overalls and suffered a hand burn, taken to Lancaster General Hospital for treatment.
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Paul K. Herr
Lancaster
Water Street
Simplex Paper Box Corporation
Herr
Lancaster General Hospital
Points Scored Every Minute By L H S Team
Lititz High School won the Glass A League championship with 805 team points in 18 league games and 1150 in 26 total games. They defeated eight county rivals, losing only to Manor High School and two others. Wilbur Wagaman led first half scoring with Herb Wagaman as standout in the second half.
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L.H.S
Lititz High School
Litiz
Loysville Orphans
Loysville
Manor High School
I. and M. Irosh
Lititz
Manor
Litirs
Wilbur Wagaman
Hono
Herb
Ephrata
Local World War Veterans to Receive State Bonus Payouts
In a town and nearby area more than 150 veterans will share a payment averaging about $100 each totaling between $15 000 and $20 000. State bonus payments will be distributed in the coming weeks to former soldiers, following approvals from the November general election. Reports show around 200 900 applications had been received for the bonus.
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Rts
Lititz Lions capture Lancaster Class A League title
Lititz High School boys basketball clinched the Class A League championship, beating Ephrata 29 24 on the local court to take undisputed crown after a tight second half race. Coach Arbo gast’s squad advances to state playoff eliminations following the title win and last year’s playoff success.
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Lititz High
Lancaster County
Ephrata High
Lititz
Columbia
Arbogast
E L Garber Improving After Illness At Home
Eli I Garber, confined at his N Dread Street home for weeks with shingles, is reported somewhat better. The Governor's Disease is a tough illness and recovery is slow, but friends note his improvement and wish him well.
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Eli I. Garber
N. Dread Street
Ilneas
Warwick Schoolhouse and Moravian Church Schools Separated After 1776
The Warwick Gemeinhaus served as a school on its original site until 1766 when a log building was moved and rebuilt opposite Church Square. It became the Warwick Schoolhouse used by neighborhood children while girls and boys also studied in parochial schools in the Sisters and Brothers houses. The Sisters house (1758) and Brothers house (1769) stood on Church Square, the Moravian settlement’s center laid out in 1757.
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Warwick Gemeinhaus
Church Square
Linden Hall
Water Street
Linden Fall
Gomeinhans
Warwick
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Chas. Birkenbine
Levi Rudy
Snow
All Star
Ruth Wissinger
WRA
Catherine Rollman
Millersville State Teachers’ College
Citamard
Cab
Cage Champs
Berks
E. L. Garber
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