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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1922
Page
8
A Los Angeles film studio worker refused a director's request to share a bed with a trained lion for a comedy scene. The black actor protested saying he was raised on milk but now eats meat, insisting he quits. The exchange highlights harmful on set demand and racial undertones.
The Married Man urges the Bachelor to wed citing home life joy garden duties dog pups and admiring children while the Bachelor contemplates if he can imitate such a lifestyle and persuade his partner.
The Moravian Sunday School Chapel hosts Conquest of Crime on April 4 presented by national speaker Captain Frank Wiard. The event promises a tale never heard before from a renowned orator. Read the Record for details and subscription.
Lititz High School heads to Lebanon on Saturday for an inter-scholastic class playoff to decide the state champion. Four finalists will emerge after elimination rounds, with the winners advancing to State College on March 31 to compete for the state title.
Mt. Joy defeated Lititz 27 to 24 in a fast game at Lititz Saturday night as the Legioners pressed to seize the lead. Mt. Joy struggled with shooting, missing easy chances while home club pressurized throughout. Manager Eddie Zimmerman reports progress on signing players and a planned schedule. About twenty top baseball players have submitted applications and the selection is near completion with a definite list expected next week. A scheduling plan includes Old Timers of Phila Motive Power of Harrisburg American Chain Co of York and Nativity Club of Phila. The Ephrata Park grand stand addition is confirmed as the ball club accepts higher rental for extra seating.
A Lititz writer recalls a director’s pledge to build an affordable school auditorium and notes, despite taxpayers funding the building and heating, the final entertainment charged 40 cents for a child, depriving many families of the chance to attend.
Brown blue and green Kolorfast floor coverings offered for summer wear at Miller and Habecker's store for 65 cents per yard.
The Lititz Farm Products Cooperative Association met at the Lititz Fire Engine House with President Amos W. Sensenich presiding. Officials reported 200 packed cases and 150000 pounds received, plus 500 acres contracted. four warehouses are now rented and expected to be full. A reading of by-laws and changes was conducted by P R Taylor from Harrisburg. The meeting announced auditing committee nominees and noted financial health and packing progress for the season. Public sale details forthcoming for March 24 1922 at Will Leber's Stables in Ephrata.
On Saturday April 8 at South Broad Street Lititz Pa a sale lists a cherry 8 ft bedroom suite 2 tables oak wash stand Yankee harness walnut chest and many items by David R Buch. Also on the same date near Lititz a sale of the late Nathaniel K Brubaker household effects including walnut antique furniture china gissaware and various antiques.
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