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Lititz Record in Lititz, Pennsylvania

19 Mar 1936

Page 11

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Lititz Record

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Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1936

Page

11

Social visits and family gatherings in local towns

Brevities report multiple visits across Glenside Manheim and New Holland with relatives and friends. Residents including the Pennypackers Shanks Shriner Kauffman Pfautz Miller and others spent Sundays at family homes and attended local Rotary events and hospital courtesy calls.

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George Pennypacker Beatrice John Shantz Ida Marion Margie Rader Shantz Mr. Pennypacker Glenside Galen Shriker Locust Street Carl Shenk Manheim Anna Mae Martin Millway Victor Shriner Dorothy Galen Shriener Ella Miley Locust St Christ Schnaidt Galen Shreiney Ottis Sturgis Morris Wolfe Mary Yoder Henry Sherk William White Richard Maninheim John White Roy Kauffman Billy Isaac Pfautz Mary Jane Donald Verna Browhsberger Miller Paul Miller Frank Wolfe N. Holland Wolfe Bryan Lititz Stevens House Lancaster Flora Larcher Newton Kirchner Josephine Seaber Paul Seather Herbert Weitzel Ann Weitzel Folek Lancaster General Hospital Sara Jenkins Helen Brodecker Edna Bear Dorothy Mae Anderson Ruth Gochanear Hazel Palmer Jamie Kline Robert Nancy Irvin Smith
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Walter Smith and Family News

Mrs. Lillie Zook returned to the Moravian Home after two weeks at Camp Hill. The report notes Walter Smith and family in the community update.

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Walter Smith Lillie Zook Camp Hill
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Theatre Anniversary Highlights Historic Shark Island Film

The Lititz Theatre marks an anniversary with copied features and enhanced lighting as rivals install similar projectors. A schedule showcases Follow the Fleet with Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire, then The Milky Way, The Prisoner of Shark Island, and The Country Doctor with the Dionne Quintuplets, plus extra shorts. The Shark Island film covers the Lincoln assassination era.

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Lititz Theatre Ginger Rogers Fred Astaire Harold Lloyd Warner Baxter Dionne Quintuplets Shark Island John Wilkes Booth Lincoln
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Early Movies Here in Rudy's Hall Change of Manager

The Rudy's Hall theatre changed hands and on March 31, 1910 Franklin Emig became manager. Emig's accidental death in May halted shows briefly, then Jack Trivets a Lancaster mother carried on. J. F. Stoner bought the Home Theatre from Pierson and kept the Broad Street venue operating until.

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Rudy’s Hall Franklin Emig Emig Jack Trivets Lancaster J. F. Stoner Pierson Broad Street
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Lititz Moving Pictures Through the Years

The Lititz film saga begins with Sylvester Miller enlarging the Park View Hotel and Stoner’s Rudy Hall shows in 1910. From 1914 the Holtzhouse theatre thrived, later Rosenberg ran it, then outdoor and wall projections by Wertsch and merchants, moving through 1930s student showings, Legion outdoor screenings, and school films, culminating in the Lititz Community Theatre as the town’s peak in moving pictures history.

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Sylvester Miller Park View Stoner Rudy Hall Lancaster Roy Himmelberger Charles Weaver Hiram Holtzhouse Rader Cigar Store Holtzhouse Chas, Rosenberg Lititz Harry Wertsch Spacht Lititz Theatre Sturgis Homer Hackman Burkholder Moving Pictures
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Local Seed Stock Offers Standard and Odd Varieties

Garden Seed store lists standard varieties in stock and can supply any odd variety in a few days.

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Lititz Springs Barbers Basement Bhlg GEQ. H. Pennypacker Paul Furlow Harry Willis Millersville State Legion Outdoor Movies American Legion Post Legionaires Lincoln Avenue Frigidaire A. M. Frey N. Broad St Landreth Eon Bros Max Reinhardt William Shakespeare Mendelssohn Capitol Theatre James H. Ross East King Street Lancaster, Pa
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