Lititz Springs Committee approves bandshell plan
The Lititz Springs Committee backed a bandshell for Springs Park and park sanitation upgrades after a Chamber of Commerce proposal. The executive committee will collaborate with Chamber groups as plans advance, with details on location and funding to be discussed.
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C. of C
Springs Park
Lititz
R. M. Spacht
Chas. K. Keath
A. A. Zecher
Charles K. Wolpert
Harry Gorton
5. H. Nuss
Ambulance Fund Benefit Planned by Veterans Group
The Veterans of Foreign Wars announce that all proceeds from Friday night at its rathshelter on Spruce Street will be donated to the community ambulance fund. Attractions include chicken corn soup and Steve Riley's Rangers. Members and families are invited to attend.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Spruce Street
Steve Riley
Rangers
Lititz churches mark Holy Week with services and pageants
Palm Sunday crowds fill nearly every pew as Lititz area churches prepare Holy Week observances. Communion is planned at St Pauls Lutheran and Lititz A B churches. Trinity E C Church presents a pageant Messengers of hope tonight. Good Friday union service at St Pauls runs 12 to 3 with seven sections. Lovefeasts at Church of the Brethren at 2 and 6. Easter sermon What the Resurrection Meant to Peter with Male Chorus.
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Lititz
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Lititz A. B
Trinity E
St. Paul’s
Church of the Brethren
Peter
Lititz High School Dominates County Music and Forensic Contest
Lititz High School won the county elimination with 49 points, more than twice the runner up. Local and county participants advance to the district contest on April 10 at Hanover, then state on April 28 at Altoona. Over 800 pupils from 20 schools competed. events were held at the school and Trinity Evangelical Congregational Church to speed the program led by Prof. M. C. Demmy.
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Lititz High School
Music and Forensic League
Hanover
Altoona
Trinity Evangelical Congregational Church
M. C. Demmy
More Names Added To Ambulance Patron List
Lititz residents continue generous support for the Community Ambulance with a moving response to a sacred concert fundraiser by the Acappella Male Chorus of East Petersburg. The committee seeks more donors in the region to aid this essential service.
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Acappella
East Petersburg
Notice of mill closing for father's death
On account of the death of the mill’s father the mill will close at 12 o'clock noon Saturday. This serves as a brief notice of temporary closure due to bereavement.
Local Stores To Close For Good Friday Hours
Local stores will close from noon to 3 tomorrow in observance of Good Friday. The Retail Committee of the Lititz Chamber of Commerce announced the agreement, with nearly all town stores participating. Local banks will close all day.
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Lititz
Deli Owner H H Bucher Reaches for First Aid After Street Crash
Harry H Bucher who runs a delicatessen products business on New and Water Streets sustained a deep cut to his left wrist in a collision yesterday at Front and Water Streets. His truck collided with Walter Landis s coupe from South Lititz Pike. Bucher was taken to Dr M H Yoders office for treatment. six stitches were required.
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Harry H. Bucher
New and Water Sts
Front
Water Streets
Walter Landis
South Lititz Pike
Bueher
M. H. Yoder
Landis
Front Street
Bible Teacher to Lead Week of Studies local churches
Rev. Max Wertherheimer, a famous Bible teacher, conducts a full week of studies starting Sunday afternoon April 4. Opening at Moravian Church, with Sunday and weekday services at Trinity and Moravian churches, and Thursday to Sunday meetings at Lutheran Church.
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Max Wertheimer
Moravian Church
Trinity Church
Lutheran Church
Odd Fellows Lodge To Mark Anniversary
The Sit ite Lodge No. 1080 I O O F will observe its 45th anniversary with a banquet for members and wives or lady friends on Tuesday evening the 80th in Moravian Fellowship Hall. An excellent program is planned and members are asked to return their announcement cards promptly. Pudding 20c Hamburg 18c. We deliver. Phone your meat orders. Phone 9181W. LUTZ.
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Sitite Lodge
Hamburg
LUTZ
Echternach Brilliant In Piano Recital Here
Earl W. Echternach concert pianist assisted by Donald F. Nixdorf organist gave an organ piano recital at Trinity E C Church. The Saint Saens Second Concerto in G minor opened the program followed by two piano solos Nocturne in B flat minor by Chopin.
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Echternach
Lititz
Trinity E. C
Earl W. Echternach
Donald F. Nixdorf
First Methodist Church
Lancaster
Military Funeral for Col Hackman at Moravian Cemetery
A military funeral for Col. George W. Hackman was held Tuesday in the Moravian cemetery after services at Spacht Funeral Home. Hackman died Saturday in St Joseph's Hospital Lancaster from injuries sustained, known as Colonel or Comrade Hackman to thousands in the county.
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George W. Hackman
Moravian
Spacht Funeral
Hackman
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Lancaster
Ephriam Eby 84 Dies. Mennonite Deacon Known Here
Ephriam N Eby 84 died at 4 15 yesterday morning at his North Cedar Street home after a stroke ending a four day illness He was a lifelong Mennonite Church deacon for 62 years a church trustee and former farmer He and Mrs Eby observed their 61st wedding anniversary Surviving are seven children 22 grandchildren three great grandchildren and several siblings Funeral at Lititz Mennonite Church 2 pm Saturday with Hess cemetery burial Friends may call at home 7 to 9 Friday funeral director R M Spacht
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Ephraim N. Eby
North
Cedar Street
Eby
Mennonite Church
Oroville
Elam H. Risser
John MW. Miller
Elmer
Frank
Elias
Town
Clayton Yake
Scottdale
Harry
Ardmore
Israel Mumma
Ellen Garber
Mt. Joy
Fannie Garber
Elizabethtown
Reuben N. Eby
Lancaster
Elias N. Eby
East Petersburg
Lititz Mennonite
Hess
R. M. Spacht
Interesting People Chef at General Sutter Hotel
Andrew Kritcher, in charge of the kitchen, speaks four languages and has cooked in Europe. He has served famous people and prefers cooking above all else. He started as an apprentice at the New York Hotel in Marienbad Bohemia and has forty years of experience.
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Europe
Andrew Kritcher
Sutter
New York
Marienbad
Bohemia
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Springs Committee
Guess
Robert Lutz
Robert Ti. Pfautz
H. H. Bucher
Odd Fellows Lodge
George W. Wackman
Col. Hackman
Ephriam Eby
Mr. Kritcher
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