Local Items From Lititz And Vicinity Include Deaths And Events
Saturday notes from Lititz include Mr and Mrs Jacob Reifsnyder moving to Campbellstown to live on a pigeon farm. Eight thousand pigeons are kept there. Harold Murr cut a deep gash in his right wrist at a paper mill and was sewn up. Burkholder paid Lititz two years on Monday. Tony Clark Jr a horse trainer died in Rotheville. John Leed hosted 37 guests at a carpet rag party. Y A C A gymnasts ran to Lancaster in 1 hr 25 min. Charles Zartman broke a tile when a well board toppled him. Burglars failed to break into IL fisher Store. Obituaries: William E Buch Jacob Doster Gera Wolf Sallie Elser John W Gable Mrs Christian Snyder infant Charles Edward. Lititz Lexington Turnpike directors met and elected officers. Knights of the Mystic Chain banquet at Rudy’s Nau. About 175 attended. Public sale of John B Erb and Matilda Erb brought many bidders. City councilmen Teib Hess Baum tick Kautz Neidermyer van Burg attended March meeting of County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Reifsnyder
Camphbellstown
Tony Clark, Jr
H. Mlc, Fry
Rotheville
Fry
Frank Badorf
John Leed
Luther Grossman
Joe Kofroth
Y. Alc. A. Gymnasium
Lancas
George D. Shreiner
Knights of the Mystic Chain
Rudy’s Nau
John B
Matilda Erb
Teib
Hess
Baum
Tick
Kautz
Neidermyer
Van
Burg Steiner
Counti
Local children listed in brief notices
Fifty years ago Wilson the ten year old son of John B Guntz of Lexington fell and broke a slight arm while playing. F B Bomberger was embarking in a candy and baking business and his many friends are wishing him success. Emanuel Habecker was named
Fireside Philosopher by Alfred Biggs
The piece presents aphorisms on virtue laziness love and character. It contrasts real knowledge with desire for purity and notes the ease of hurting loved ones and the difficulty of enduring prosperity over adversity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Biggs
Ant slave-making relies on other ants for food
The Amazon slave making ant depends on other ant colonies for sustenance and signals death in the midst of plenty if deprived of slave ants that bring food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amazon
Burglars Fled as Miller Fire Helmed Night Incident
Superintendent and Norace Shissler assisted by Brunnerville A. B. Sunday School report a night-time burglary thwarted when H. E. Miller fired his revolver, scaring the intruders from the premises. Emanuel Grobe resigns clerkship. Kil Han replaces him at Shady's Store. Fey and Mikseh relocate their cigar factory to Elias Buch's former tailor shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Miller
Emanuel Grobe
Shady
Albert TF
Kil- Han
Fey and
Mikseh
Elias Buch
Borough Council Votes Stone Contract After Bids Open
Council meeting continued with road oil reps praising products. Bids for street stone opened and awarded to Thomas H. Erb at $1.25 per ton, beating Binkley Bros & Ober at $1.28. Lititz Rotary Club requests a water softener installation. letter filed for later action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Erb
Binkley Bros & Ober
Lititz
Public Sale Announcement by H Snavely Auctioneer
A public sale is announced for Saturday, April Tth, 1934, conducted by auctioneer H Snavely. The notice provides no further details on items or location.
Borough to Buy One Million Ton Dump Truck for Uses
Council approved a $1M dump truck purchase for borough use and instructed the secretary to advertise for bids. Receipts of $196.80 were reported and several bills were approved and ordered paid including H M Kofroth $100, Ivan Adams $24.30, C B Rudy $21.40, Addison Harding $61.20, Lititz Springs Garage $5.45, Brown Instrument Co. $105, Lititz Tire Hospital $817.75, Thomas H. Erb $444.87, and others totaling numerous small payments to local firms and individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ledt
H. M. Kofroth
Ivan Adams
C. B. Rudy
Clarence Rudy
Addison Harding
Long & Co
Lititz Springs
Express Printing Co
Record Printing Co
Kreider-Hardware
C. M. Snavely
Brown Instrument Co
Lititz Tire Hospital
Chas. W. Erisman
Robert H. Vergey
Charles Murr
C. Walter Miller
C. R. Kreider
Lester Miller
Jacob Singley
Er. E. Habecker & Exps
Thomas H. Erb
Arthur Kling
Public Sale of Household Goods in Lititz Pa
On premises at 218 EB New Street Lititz Pennsylvania John E Foster conducts sale at 12 30. Household goods at 47 MH Second Ave Lititz Pa by Mrs Mary Schreiber Henry Snavely Auctioneers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Street
Lititz
John E. Foster
Second Ave
Mary Schreiber
Henry Snavely
Auct
Also Mentioned on This Page
Norace Shissler
Brunnerville A. B. Sunday School
Council
E. New Street
John H. Hosier
It. H. Snavely
Spachts
Redding
Elmer B. Galbreatis
N. Main Street
Manheim
J. M. Carper
Doe Run Poultry Farm
Manheim RD
New Hampshire
N. A. Trimmer
R. D
Lester Lehn
Lexington
Patf
Charles
Maple St
Dodge
Pontiac
Ford
R. R. Graybill
Dodge and
Plymouth Sales and Service
F B. Keller
S. Broad St
South Cedar Street
J. M. Leed
Front St
Huebener & Habecker
Main St
Hershey & Gibbel Conveyancers
Scrivenere
Lititz. Furniture CO
South Spruce St
Eby’s
Eby’s Mill
Lititz, PA
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