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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1936
Page
9
The Lititz Theatre marks its one year anniversary with a full week of top pictures ending next Saturday. The community praises the cinema for entertainment, education, and economic benefits, noting it kept youths home and drew people to town, with local editorials credited for creating movie awareness.
The Y M C A held a Sunday farewell in the Lutheran Church as the current quarters are razed for a new church. Civic leaders urged continued YMCA work in Lititz and highlighted local activities including Benjamin Lutz Jr as a composer with two new copyrights Eternal Life and Come Home. Ruth Lutz benfited as a young pianist in a duet Lititz High School March composed by her father. The report also notes various local happenings from banking changes to trout planting and a poultry theft, with optimism for ongoing community programs.
The Record commits to sustaining its established practice of thorough reporting and community service, continuing a pattern of local coverage and public engagement that has characterized its history.
A Lititz High School basketball crowd laments seating at the Harrisburg clash, noting 3000 in attendance with many standing and unable to see. They suggest moving semi finals to Maple Grove in Lancaster to secure seats and reduce costs, while praising the team’s effort despite loss to Lebanon.
A collection of aphorisms on spring weather leadership and love. Wise lines note a woman leader can rise, a robin’s welcome, funeral praise, matched hearts and thunder, clouded silver linings, diet excuses, fooling friends, a girl’s looks vs brains, and a doctor’s jest about brains and bills.
Mr and Mrs Wayne Elliot and family joined by Miss Emma Mohler and others visited family at Pottstown. Spicklers hosted relatives from ew Street with Mr and Mrs Charles Young from Manheim for dinner. Lloyd George and daughters Betty Jean plus Lizzie Habecker and Ruth visited Morris Brumbaugh and Susan Brumbaugh with various relatives in Lititz and York. Minerva and Earl Eshleman plan to move to Reading. Stopanis hosted Edward Albright from Philadelphia. Lena Stopani visited Woodland New Jersey.
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