High School Dramatics Highlight and Library News
Miss Helen May is ill and Miss Ruth Carper substitutes with a grammar course. Two one act plays “Aunt Susan Jones” and “Winnin’ Dat Gal” staged by dramatics groups. The fourth issue of the Pretzellette appeared. the editor entered six issues in the National Scholastic Press Association contest. Signs urge “Say It In Good English” in classrooms. Science Club leaders will attend the Pennsylvania Academy of Science Convention. Over 100 college catalogues added to library shelves. Activity Ticket Fund totals and allocations updated with most funds paid and only small amount outstanding.
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Helen May
Ruth Carper
CWA
Susan Jones
Susan
Tillian McCrear
Arabella
Winifred Shaeffer
Anna
Ida Summy
Lilian McCreary
National Scholastic Press Association
Columbia University
New York City
Athletic Association
Star Course
Literary Quarterly Pupils Publish Second Issue
The second issue of the Literary Quarterly, a mimeographed booklet given free to high school pupils, appeared last Thursday. Faculty sponsor Miss Selen Eby calls the two best articles noteworthy.
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Selen Eby
Sawdust and Tee and The Great Fountain narratives
Wilmer Eby writes Sawdust and Tee about wealthy men starving aboard a ship near South America when their food chests contain sawdust. Suzanne Flower’s The Great Fountain argues the Bible contains diverse literature forms.
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Wilmer Eby
Suzanne Flower
Wilmer
South America
Lititz High School Chemistry Dept Marks 25th Anniversary
The Lititz High School chemistry program celebrates 25 years since its 1909 start under Rodney Gilbert. Anna K. Miller now leads a modern lab funded by a $1000 Alumni gift, with each student conducting independent experiments and 468 students having taken chemistry since 1913, including 55 advancing to related studies at colleges.
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Rodney Gilbert
Orange and
Cedar Streets
Christ Lehman
Anna K. Miller
Lititz High School
Lititz
Alumni Association
Miller
Chemistry Students Learn Rudiments at Lititz Academy
Fifty five students including Hirnest Enck of Fook Mineral Co in Philadelphia Paul Rapp of the National Government Bureau of Weights and Measures physician Joseph Girosh Lititz Penn State chemist Herbert Longenecker and teachers Lester Fleishman and Harry Lane along with Miriam Russell Charles Landis Lloyd Diehm and Louis Hepp learned basic chemistry at Lititz under instructors and professionals from medicine education and industry.
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Hirnest Enck
Fook Mineral Company
Philadelphia
Paul Rapp
Bureau of Weights and Measures
Joseph Girosh
Lititz
Herbert Longenecker
Penn State College
Lester Fleishman
Harry Lane
Miriam Russell
Charles Landis
Lloyd Diehm
Louis Hepp
New York City
Earl Math
First Paper Mill Built in Germantown 1690
The first paper mill in this country was constructed at Germantown Pennsylvania as early as 1690.
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Germantown
Local families share gatherings across Manheim and Lititz
Elm area residents Mr and Mrs Phares Graybill and children visit J Brubaker. Rohrer Keller family visits Mrs Annie Keller in Lititz. Arlene Borberger from Harrisonburg VA visits parents J M Bomberger. Albert Nissley of Landisville visits Phares Bomberger. Raymond Galebach and family visit Moses Gibbel in Cleona. Amos Risser and James Dussinger of Lititz visit Isaac Singer.
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Phares Graybill
Hiram Graybill
Amos Geib
James Boyd
Annie Becker
Manheim
J. ©. Brubaker
Rohrer Keller
Annie Keller
Lititz
Arlene Borberger
Harrisonburg
J. M. Bomberger
Albert Nissley
Landisville
Phares Bomberger
Raymond Galebach
Moses Gibbel
Cleona
Amos Risser
James Dussinger
Isaac Singer
Twenty five years ago notes from Reading social pages
Miss Cathryn Butzer spent weekend in Reading as guest of Anna Spickler. W K Fassnacht, superintendent, was in New York this week for Ideal Q Chocolate Co. William Mumma hosted his brother Alvin from Adamstown. Mrs Cyreifus visiting sister in Orwigsburg. Samuel Shhreiber left Saturday for Norfolk, Va.
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Cathryn Butzer
Reading
Anna Spickler
W. KE. Fassnacht
New York
Ideal Q Chocolate Company
William Mumma
Main Street
Alvin
Adamstown
Joseph Cyreifus
Orwigsburg
Schuylkill County
Samuel Shhreiber
Norfolk
Sunday and community events in Loysville area
Prof J C Bilheimer of Gettysburg preached at St Pauls Lutheran and visited relatives. St Pauls Sunday school collected 26 for Loysville Orleans Home. Mrs A B Parsels of Philadelphia spoke at four town meetings and won 78 new W C T U members. Walter Loose and Jennie Fry wed in Rothsville Akron. Clayton High and Salle Keller married in Lancaster Grace Lutheran church. Poetry notes cap the item with quotes from 25 years ago.
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J. C. Bilheimer
D.D
Gettysburg
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
F. B. Buch
St. Paul’s Lutheran Sunday School
Loysville Orleans
A. B. Parsels
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Akron
Erisman
Clayton G. High
Upper Leacock
Salle G. Keller
Henry Keller
Warwick Township
Grace Lutheran Church
Lancaster
G. E. Haupt
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Kenneth Shelley
Science Club
Tiloyd Graybill
Pennsylvania Academy of Science
Albright College
High School
Pretzelette
Alfred H. Smith CO
Fifth Ave
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