Public Library to Open Friday in Lititz
Miss Margaret A. Critchfield leads the county library effort at the A Herr Smith Memorial Library in Lancaster to catalog books for the Lititz Public Library which will open next Friday April 3. Eight hundred books are gathered with 100 more expected from the County and 200 from the State. The Arner Building room is renovated with shelving and tables. The Lititz schools and community groups prepared the interior and exterior signs. The library will welcome students morning and the public in the afternoon and evening three afternoons and two evenings per week with a book donation option open to residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret A. Critchfield
A. Herr Smith
Homer Hackman
Keath Planing, Mill Co
W. H. Muth & Co
Long & Go
Hershey-Seaman & Co
Mr. Hackman
John Enck
Leon Schmuck
Roy
Reidenbaugh
Rotary Club
Association
The
Library Association
Mary M. Dengate
R. P. Healy
Third Meeting of Lititz Republican Club Adopts Talk on Waste
District Attorney Charles W. Eaby assailed Roosevelt era waste and extravagance before over 100 Lititz and Vicinity Republicans in the Buck building. Former D A Wissler spoke on the Constitution. Victor Wagener presided, John Carpenter named Sergeant at Arms. Door prizes went to Walter Light John W Brubaker and Edward Hipple. By-laws read for review at the April 6 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Charles W. Eaby
Republican Club of
Lititz
Bnck
Joseph B. Wissler
Victor Wagener
John Carpenter
Seargeant-at-Arms
Walter Light
John W. Brubaker
Edward Hipple
Piano Recital By Dorothy Habecker Pupils At St Pauls
Miss Dorothy S Habecker presents a pupil recital tomorrow evening at 7 30 in the Social Room of St Pauls Lutheran Church. Patrons and friends are invited. Participants include Nancy Lutz James Herr Thelma Lutz John Seaman Joan Snavely Miriam Oberholtzer Ruth Risser Thomas Leaman Marie Leeking Mary Jane Bushong Robert Herr Elsie Spinner Margaret Counts William Snier Betty Herr Pauline Harn ey Mary Lucille Keith Mary Sue 3rubaker John Enck Nancy Hasecker Myrtle Bushong John Bruyakex. The program starts at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy S. Habecker
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Nancy Lutz
James Herr
Thelma Lutz
John Seaman
Joan Snavely
Miriam Oberholtzer
Ruth Risser
Thomas Leaman
Marie Leeking
Mary Jane Bushong
Robert Herr
Elsie Spinner
Margaret Counts
William Snier
Betty Herr
Pauline Harney
Mary Lucille Keith
Mary Sue 3Rubaker
John Enck
Nancy Hasecker
Myrtle Bushong
John Bruyakex
Will Have Open House For 30th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Harry Showers of Owl Hill will celebrate their 30th wedding anniversary on Saturday with an open house in the afternoon and evening. Showers, known as Tucky, worked in the pretzel business for 30 years and recently became a chicken farmer and trucker due to ill health. outdoor work has improved his health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Showers
Owl Hill
Showers
Tucky
Real Estate Transfers Reported on South Broad and Spruce Streets
Real estate agent Habecker lists transfers: Martin Steely to Elwood Good on South Broad Street and Chas M Bare to Mary H Reid enbach on South Spruce Street. Henry B Bowers sells a small tract on West 8rd Avenue to Samuel F Blatt and Blatt then sells a lot on West 3rd Avenue to Lilly R Zook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Steely
Elwood Good
South Broad Street
Chas
M. Bare
Mary H. Reidenbach
South Spruce Street
Henry B. Bowers
Samuel F. Blatt
Mr. Blatt
Lilly R. Zook
W. 3Rd Avenue
Boy Struck by Car on Main Street
Marvin Bachman of North Walter Street was struck by an automobile driven by L. Gainor of R. D. 4 on a Saturday evening near the first block of Main Street. The boy suffered a scalp wound and brush burns and was taken to Dr. M. H. Yoder’s office for treatment after the collision that occurred during the fire engine passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Bachman
North Walter Street
L. Gainor
East Main
Main Street
Meeting of Harrisburg Zone Chevrolet dealers in Shartlesville
John H. Steffy of the Lititz Springs Garage addressed Chevrolet dealers of the Harrisburg Zone at Shartlesville on Tuesday night on selling accessories. A board displaying an automobile radio horns auxiliary lights and other battery operated accessories was shown to the dealers in the local display room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Steffy
Lititz Springs
Chevrolet
Harrisburg
Shartlesville
Steffy
Town News From Lititz and Manheim Community
First April Fool joke disrupted local post office operations as Manheim and Lititz mail bags swapped, delaying the 9:30 dispatch. Lititz Theatre marked its anniversary with Saturday screenings as local residents celebrated birthdays. Ollie Reed fell ill after a Lancaster banquet forcing Ralph Walters to take the pumper’s wheel. Lititz to join Ty-County Baseball League this year with forfeit payments from several towns indicating an eight team league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manheim
Lititz Theatre
Oliver Reed
Marietta
Fire at Rome Hotel Ends Quickly in Lititz Response
A chimney fire at the Rome Hotel was extinguished by Lititz Fire Company Saturday night around 8 30. Proprietor Jas Borry said damage was negligible after the blaze was tackled with chemicals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Lititz Fire Company
Jas. Borry
Union Lenten Services Continue Through Holy Week
The Union Lenten Services proceed this week at the Moravian Church with daily evenings and will continue next week at the United Brethren Church. During Holy Week both churches hold services each evening, continuing the joint observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravian Church
United Brethren Church
Young People Host Meeting at Middle Creek Church
The Young People of the West Cones toga Church of the Brethren sponsor a Sunday evening gathering at Middle Creek Church near Lincoln. Dan West of Carlisle will be guest speaker with music by a Young People’s Chorus. Phone 148.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People of the
West Conestoga Church of the Brethren
Middle Creek Church
Lincoln
Dan West
Carlisle
Lutz People
B. F
Lutz
Lititz
Flood Aid Rally Drives Lititz Red Cross Donations
Six truck loads of clothing a ton of canned goods 75 bushels of potatoes and 52445 dollars have been raised for flood victims. The Lititz Red Cross HQ at the Legion Home on Broad Street reports ongoing donations from town and surrounding areas with high school volunteers assisting in sorting and distribution to Middletown Harrisburg and Lancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Red Cross
Legion Home
S. Broad Street
Emer Eby
Frank M. Hunter
William Packard
William Oehme
C. E. Smith
Middletown
Harrisburg
Lancaster
Warren Stark
Millway
Local Groups See Movies On U. S. Mail Service
A moving picture Here Comes the Mail shown Tuesday evening to Rotary Club Linden Hall students and the public. The Postal Clerks Union produced the film depicting mail collection and distribution. Ed Bear arranged local showing. Cecil Patterson Walter Duing and L P Cummings of Lancaster presented it. Rotarians donated $10 to flood relief via Red Grass. attendees included Bright Cleaver and Joe Feagley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postal Clerks Union
Ed Bear
Cecil Patterson
Walter Duing
L. P. Cummings
Lancaster
Rotary Club
General Sutter Hotel
Linden Hall
Moravian Chapel
Bright Cleaver
Joe Feagley
Lancaster Club
Committee To Meet Of Lititz Democratic Club
The combined social and banquet committee of the Lititz Democratic Club will meet Wednesday night at the home of Samuel Nuss to arrange the banquet for next month. Members are Albert Hornberger chairman Stanley Dichm Christ Yerger Mrs Emory Wagner Orris Nuss and Charles Hoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz Democratic Club
Samuel Nuss
Albert Hornberger
Stanley Dichm
Christ Yerger
Emory Wagner
Orris Nuss
Charles Hoff
Doctor to Attend 16th Eastern Osteopathic Convention
Dr. Harry J. Herr will depart tomorrow for the 16th annual Eastern Osteopathic Association convention to be held Saturday and Sunday at the Hotel Pennsylvania in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry J. Herr
The
Eastern Osteopathic Association
Pennsylvania
New York
Fisher funeral party lunch delays service in Moravian cemetery
SNOOPS After the Fisher funeral party had lunch at the General Sutter on Tuesday and was ready to proceed with the service in the Moravian cemetery several pallbearers were missing. The undertaker called Chief Kreider who found them in the Park watching trout in Springs. Elizabeth Garber wore two green suits for St Patrick's Day and Byerly sported a green tie. Girvin's Greenhouse reports a young townsman asked for a green sweet pea and wondered if one could be plucked before ripening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisher
Elizabeth Garber
St. Patrick’s Day
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New Republican Club
BE. Habecker
Lebanon
Hopeland
Kleinfeltersville
Union Deposit
Brownstown
New Holland
Union Lenten Services
Young People’s Meeting
George Sarah
Joy
John Pickle
Alice Ober
Penryn
Benj. Moyer
Church Street
William Patterson
Walter Clair
Paul Herr
Mary Jane
New St
John Heistand
Maytown
Jacob Hess
Melvin and
Paul
Rothsville
Henry Lauver
New Street
Margaret Hess
Naomi Good
Front Street
Owen Badorf
New Stret
Elmer Bender
Lester Neff
R.V. Owen, Sr
Hershey
Robert Owen
U. S. Mail Service
Snoops
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