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Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1935

Page

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Borough To Erect Small Building For Tarvia Mixing Equipment

The council authorized a small building at Water Street and North Alley to house tarvia mixing gear. A motion by Douple and Koch instructs the building committee to proceed. An appropriation of 60 dollars to the Fire Company was approved.

Water Street North Alley Douple and Koch Juniper Moravian Chapel E. E. Habecker Thos. H. Erb Earl Gohn

Burgess Brenneman Opens New Theatre With Gaffe

A civic ceremony in Lititz featured Burgess Brenneman delivering the acceptance speech for the town. He toppled two baskets of flowers en route, muttering that the job is no bed of roses. Prof. H. H. Beck popularized the term moving theatre during the week. Bill Light praised the murals, while Elwood Furlow earned notice for originality. The piece notes a student audience and a partially continued report on page 8.

Burgess Brenneman New Theatre Lititz H. H. Beck

Lenten Meditation by Rev Byron K Horne

Lenten meditation on I Thessalonians 4 11 urged study to be quiet and patience. The piece reflects on Jesus public ministry and questions why he delayed beginning his work and did not fill every moment with activity. The note mentions a continued discussion on page 6.

Byron K. Horne Jesus

County Music and Forensic Contest Saturday at Lititz High

The first County Music and Forensic contest will be held at Lititz High School Saturday starting at 9 o'clock with entrants from Manheim New Holland West Lampeter Mt Joy Manor Township and Lititz in nine sections. Registration at 9 in the school office, contests in the auditorium at 9:30. Forensic events include Bret Arlene Demmy. Vocal solos feature Mildred Young Dorothy Sorgberger Robert J. Gangner and Kenneth Shelley performing selected numbers in addition to required selections. The Girls and Boys glee clubs will compete in the large vocal group event.

Litit Manheim New Holland West Lanmeter Mt. Joy Manor Township Lititz Superig M. C. Demmy Bret Arlene Demmy Mildred Young Beethoven Dorothy Sorgberger Wienenlied Ries Robert J. Gangner Franz Kenneth Shelley The Schaumann Evert

Thousands Attend Lititz Theatre Opening Big Night Showings

More than 1200 people attended Thursday afternoon and crowds packed the Lititz Theatre each night of its first week. Business leaders and contractors gifted flowers for the lobby as Harry Chertcoff and staff welcomed guests to a formal opening with remarks by Rober Posey and Bur gess John Brenneman.

Lititz Theatre Main Street Harry Chertcoff Rober Posey Lancaster Burgess John ©. Brenneman Lititz M. ©. Demmy F. W. Stengel Linden Hall W. A. Muth Franz de Merlier Belgium Anna K. Miller Daniel Light Joseph Zahm Byron K. Horne M. C. Demmy Carl Workman Irene Keener Harry E. Bender Robert Posey P. F. Snyder Ruth Dissinger Henry Sturgis John Hus Landis Herr Lateta Smplicitas Solomon Strohm Adam Sheaffer Harry Regonnas Walter Fryberger Paul Demmy Clayton Snavely Walter Light Horne Arne Rader Betty Meiskey Fryberger Guy Romberger Jack Ruhl

Week of Services To Open New Moravian S S Building

Dedication week features a pageant The Torch Bearers on April 4 reenacting Moravian church history from 1415 to Lititz founding and Revolutionary War. 148 participants portray ancestors with period costumes and scenes including John Hus Comenius and Count Zinzendorf.

John Hus Lititz John Amos Comenius Zinzendorf Linden Mall United States Mary Auebener Margie Arniz Elizabeth Hepp Roy Yerger

Inspected Meats Only Advertises LUTZ Delivery

An ad promotes Inspected Meats Only with LUTZ advertising age 48 and delivery service. The brief notice markets meat quality and call for orders.

Moravian Church Completes New Sunday School Chapel

Members of the Moravian Church celebrate the completed Sunday School Chapel with services beginning Sunday and nightly next week culminating in a Friday dedicatory service. The Colonial style building adjoins the Brethren House used for military quarters in the Revolution. constructed for about $70,000. Dr. Joseph Weinland of Bethlehem will preach the Sunday morning sermon.

Washington Joseph Weinland Bethlehem Distrct

Legion Auxiliary Women Plan Coatesville Trip

Members of the American Legion Auxiliary will travel to the Veterans Hospital near Coatesville on Tuesday April 2 at 6 80 o clock leaving the Legion Home South Broad Street for an evening of entertainment for the veterans and cards. Expensive prizes will be awarded. The trip was postponed from February due to inclement weather. Women may join or donate prizes by notifying Mrs. Leon Madslem by tomorrow evening. Volunteer drivers are sought and will be allowed to play.

American Legion Auxiliary Veteran’s Hospital Coatesville Legion Home South Broad Street Leon Madslem

Short Change Artist Tries Racket In Lititz

A New York licensed driver attempted the old short change scam at Lititz stores on Tuesday but was detected at every stop. He visited George Heisey C B Snyder on Spruce Street and Hiram Workman’s Orange Street factory. Chief Kreider was informed and State Police were alerted.

New York George Heisey C. B. Snyder Spruce Street Hiram Workman Orange St Kreider

Dr. Weaver to Address Meeting Sunday in Brethren Church

Dr. Chas E. Weaver of Manheim will speak at a special mass meeting Sunday at 2 o clock in the Church of the Brethren. The event, under Men's Work, is open to the public and expected to be very interesting.

Chas. E. Weaver Manheim Church of the Brethren

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Snoops Bill Light Dan John Muth de Merlier Will Forrest E. Dager Reformed Episcopal Church Philadelphia Temple University Trinity Evangelical Congregational Church D. P. Longsdorf Dager East Henry Hackman Moravian S. S Alfred Douple Comenius Howard Burkhart George Keith Hubert Kauffman Spmciat Chas. H. Regennas Lutz Market Legion Dr. Weaver
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