Palm Sunday and Holy Week Services Planned in Lititz Churches
Churches in Lititz and nearby villages announce Palm Sunday Holy Week and Easter programs with Moravian and St Paul Lutheran services. The Moravian Church hosts a Holy Week kickoff Saturday at 7 30 pm and Sunday morning confirmations and baptisms. The Hosanna Chorus and choir orchestra and Sunday School perform. St Paul Lutheran plans morning confirmation reception of members and a 2 30 pm baptism. Sunday 7 pm features Stainer Crusifixion performed by the senior choir under Joseph W Sheckard.
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Lititz
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Joseph W. Sheckard
Stainer
St. Paul’s
Guess Who This Week's Picture by Robert Lutz
This week's photo by Robert Lutz shows a familiar daily sight for many readers. Last week's image featured William Kissinger, the Luitz pretzel baker, and drew praise for its accuracy. More likenesses are promised in future installments.
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Robert Lutz
William
Billy) Kissinger
Luitz Pretzel Baker
Bob
Land listing near Lititz for sale five acres
Real estate agent E. Habecker advertises a five acre tract near Lititz within two miles offering rice reasonable pricing. Property on E Main St area. Contact BE. Habecker for details.
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Lititz
BE. E. Habecker
Main St. Ady
Piano Organ Concert At Trinity Church Tonight
Earl W Echternach and Donald F Nixdorf of Lancaster present a piano and organ concert at Trinity E C Church tonight at 8 o clock. Echternach performs Saint Saens second concerto in G minor, Nixdorf accompanies on the organ. Liszt Danse Macabre variations, Chopin Nocturne in B flat, and Rubenstein Staccato Etude featured. Trinity Church choir sings Franck Psalm 160 directed by Harry Neidermeyer. Ruth Hackman plays Gillette A Shepherds Tale during the offertory.
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Earl W. Echternach
Donald F. Nixdorf
Lancaster
Trinity E. C. Church
Mr. Echternach
Echternach
Liszt
Chopin
Rubenstein
Trinity Church
Franck
Harry Neidermyer
Ruth Hackman
Gillette
Snowbound Roads Pin Lititz In Snow Storm
Severe winds and a seven inch snowstorm paralyzed Lititz and surrounding areas from Sunday into Monday night. Roads to Manheim and Clay were blown shut by Tuesday afternoon forcing travelers to Lancaster and over. Traffic relied on a snow fence along Lititz Pike and one way routes while trolleys operated only with plows.
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Manheim
Lancaster
Clay
Hammer Creek
Lititz Pike
Lititz
Farmer Plans Early Potatoes For Memorial Day
John Hess of Route 1 planted two acres of potatoes and a first crop of peas during a mild spell. He foresees a crop of new potatoes ready around Memorial Day, signaling an early harvest season for his farm.
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John Hess
Route 1
Hess
Eggs for Easter drive to two orphanages
Eggs for Easter will be collected in all departments of St. Pauls Lutheran Sunday School this Sunday. The eggs will be shipped to the Loys ville and Topton orphanages early next week.
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Loysville
Topton
St. Paul's Lutheran
Child's Table and Chair Sets at $1.19 Finish
P. T. Trimble & Son Hardware on E. Main St Lititz advertises child sized table and chair sets priced at $1.19 finish. The short notice emphasizes value and local shop availability.
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P. T. Trimble &Son
E. Main St
Lititz
Resignation of Rev F A Weicksel from Brickerville Parish
The Rev F A Weicksel who has led the Brickerville Lutheran charge for 22 years will resign effective May 1. The joint council meets March 21 at Rothsville Church, marking the 1915 arrival date. He plans rest at his daughter Mrs Leroy Pfautz’s home on East Main Street. He began ministry in 1893 and moved from Youngstown Pa in 1915 with a promised division of the charge, which did not occur.
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F. A. Weicksel
Brickerville
Lutheran Church
Rothsville
Leroy Pfautz
East Main Street
Weichsel
Brickerville Parish
Youngstown
Burkhart’s Town TALF Personalities A Favor Granted
Recreational facilities in our town are inadequate and groups of children and adults are on the streets at night. The piece asks what they should be doing and suggests home study or playing with furniture and phonograph records as a solution.
Snowy roof snow slide lands on car during cleanup
Doc Moyer notes snow from a roof slides onto the sidewalk after he shovels. East Main St resident Bob Peiffer, serving in Panama, is taking lessons in a post theatre projection room. A projector breakdown silences the theatre and Bob accidentally plays a dark room record ending with a singing cue. He admits the crowd teases him.
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Doc” Moyer
East Main St
Bob” Peiffer
Panama
Army Post
Bob
Pudding and Hamburg Meat Prices with Delivery Option
Readable ad notes pudding 20 cents per half, Hamburg 18 cents per pound. Delivery service available. Customer orders by phone at 9181W LUTZ.
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Hamburg
LUTZ
Colonel Hackman Breaks Leg in Fall on Stairs
George W. Hackman a 92 year old Civil War veteran known as Colonel Hackman is recovering at St Josephs Hospital Lancaster after fracturing a left leg in a fall at his home on West Walnut Street Lancaster. Doctors hold cautious hopes for his recovery as he rests in serious condition. He was a familiar figure on Lititz streets before moving to Lancaster for the winter.
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Colonel Hackman
George W. Hackman
Hackman
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Lancaster
W. Walnut Street
Lititz
Grunow radio prize drawn at Lititz Theatre night
Louis Perina of New Street held the winning number for the Grunow radio at the Lititz Theatre Tuesday night between shows. Carl Nugent won the toaster award and Ralph Walters took the electric mixer. An unusually large crowd attended the drawings and feature picture with all seats filled and others standing in the lobby.
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Louis Perina
New Street
Lititz Theatre
Carl Nugent
Ralph Walters
Real Estate Agent Adv on Main Street Seeks Mortgage Offer
A real estate agent named Habecker on Main Street is seeking an initial mortgage arrangement. Details are sparse but indicate an early stage financing inquiry.
Bandshell Planned for Lititz Springs Park in Spring
Lititz Springs Park to gain a bandshell and two toilet buildings this spring under Lititz Chamber of Commerce plans discussed at a March meeting. The Springs Committee must approve the proposal and fundraising must be feasible locally. No cost estimate was given, but a sketch of the bandshell and toilet details were reviewed.
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Lititz Springs
Lititz
Ambulance Fund Patron List Grows for April Concert
Community Ambulance Committee reports gratitude for donations and urges more residents to add their names to the patron list. They aim to fund repairs and upkeep for a full year, with many already contributing and expressing pride in supporting the cause.
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Community Ambulance Committee
Accapella
Lititz Community Ambulance Concert Supporters Listed
The article lists patrons supporting the Sacred Concert to be held Sunday April 11 in the Moravian Fellowship Hall Lititz. Presented by the Accapella Male Chorus of East Petersburg additional names to be published weekly.
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Lititz
Moravian Fellowship
Accapella
East Petersburg
Buy Onion Sets Now At Lititz Hardware
P. T. Trimble and Son Hardware on East Main Street Lititz advertises onion sets in yellow white and bottle varieties with complete selection and lowest prices.
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P. T. Trimble & Son— Hardware
East Main St
Lititz
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Guess
Trinity Tonight
REV
Burkhart
Talf
Snoops
Habecker
Main St
Springs
C, of C
Patrons of Ambulance Fund
Mr. My
Valentine Brobst
H. Minnich
Warren Diehm
Geo. Keith
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