Linden Hall to Open Junior College in Fall at Lancaster County School
Linden Hall plans a September start for a two year Junior College joining its existing girl’s school. The catalog lists 22 faculty and outlines Liberal Arts Science Home Economics and Secretarial courses. The expansion follows the Post graduate department and aims to serve high school graduates with a two year program. Trustees approved the plan last year and a September 17 opening is announced.
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Linden Hall
Lancaster County
Ed Wynn to Lead Parade at Firemen's Convention
Ed Wynn star of screen stage and radio will lead the Lan caster County Firemen's Association parade at the annual convention in Mt. Joy on June 1. Officers will be elected in the morning, with the parade highlighting afternoon activities. County Fire Marshall Paul Zmier reported 31 fires, 500 firemen attended, and property saved valued at $548 157 while March saw 21 conflagrations causing $24 275 in damage.
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Ed Wynn
Firemen’s Convention
Lancaster County Firemen’s Association
Mt. Joy
Paul Zmier
Manheim
Association
East Petersburg
William Snavely Recovers After Narrow Accident
William Snavely of Main Street is recovering after an almost fatal accident that occurred last Saturday. He is now practically recovered, following the incident reported in last week’s issue.
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William Snavely
Main Street
Explosion Injures Man Spraying Fruit Trees
While pumping air into a compressor for a fruit tree spraying apparatus at his home, Mr. Snavely suffered a compressor blast. He sustained severe bruising to both hands and the left side of his face. His glasses, protecting his eyes, were found unbroken by his son Henry of Front Street, who acted quickly to summon medical aid. The explosion knocked him unconscious and he was revived after several minutes.
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Henry
Front Street
Snavely
Obituary of Mrs Elam Martin in Blue Ball community
Mrs Elizabeth Martin aged 69 wife of Elam Martin of Blue Ball died at home Tuesday night from complications of disease. Survived by husband and children Rupert of Lilitz Mrs Jonathan Shirk Lancaster R D 3 Jacob Lancaster Anna at home Mrs Weaver Martin Gan Elam Leah ck Mrs John Nolt Ephrata RD 1 thirteen grandchildren and one sister Mrs Amos Lauder of Ephrata RD 2.
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Elizabeth Martin
Elam Martin
Blue Ball
Rupert
Lilitz
Jonathan Shirk
Lancastery R. D
Jacob
Lancaster
Anna
Weaver Martin
Gan
Elam
Leacock
Joh Nolt
Ephrata R. D
Amos Lauder
Services Held at Home and Church with Cemetery Interment
Friday afternoon services were conducted at the home and continued at the Weaverland Mennonite Church. Interment followed in the adjoining cemetery.
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Weaverland Mennonite Church
Death of Lititz child Alta Landis at age three
Alta B Landis three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs John H Landis Lititz R D 4 died suddenly Saturday evening after a brief illness She is survived by step brother Roy Erb of Harrisonburg VA and brother Lester at home and grandparents Mr and Mrs Jacob R Landis of Landis Valley Funeral held at home then Landis Valley Church burial in adjoining cemetery R M Spacht was funeral director
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Alta B. Landis
John H. Landis
Lititz R. D. 4
Roy Erb
Harrisonburg
Lester
Jacob R. Landis
Landis Valley
Landis Valley Church
R. M. Spacht
Obituary of Jacob D Walters of Sporting Hill
Jacob D Walters aged 60 of Sporting Hill died Saturday at Lancaster County Hospital from a cerebral hemorrhage. A 2% member of Salem United Brethren Church Manheim he is survived by sister Lizzie Fulmer Lititz and brothers Ames East Petersburg and David Lancaster.
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Jacob D. Walters
Sporting Hill
Lancaster County Hospital
Salem United Brethren Church
Manheim
Lizzie Fulmer
Lititz
Ames
East Petersburg
David
Lancaster
Services Held At Home And United Zion Church
Services were held Tuesday afternoon at the home and at 2 p m at the United Zion Church at Sporting Hill. Interment was in Hrisman's cemetery.
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United Ziox Children’s Church
Sporting Hill
Hrisman
Death of Harrison G Binkley at 45 in Lititz area
Harrison G Binkley 45 of Owl Hill died at Jefferson Hospital Philadelphia at 1130 PM Monday after four months illness from lung disease. Survived by wife Clara Johnson Binkley and children Mrs Harris Bleecher Lititz Faul Gertrude and Harry at home. Funeral Saturday 115 PM daylight at home and 2 PM at United Brethren Church Lititz. burial in United Brethren cemetery Bruinerville.
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Harrison G. Binkley
Owl Hill
Jefferson Hospital
Philadelphia
United Brethren Church
Lititz
Clara Johnson Binkley
Harris Bleecher
Faul
Gertrude
Harry
Johm Binkley
Reading
Raymond Binkley
Lititz R. D
Harry Johnson
Caroline Egolf
United Brethren Cemetery
Bruunerville
Weddings Miss Anna Grace Zug Becomes Bride
Miss Anna Grace Zug daughter of Mr and Mrs John Zug enters marriage in a small ceremony. Family members including relatives from the Zug household attend the event with celebratory remarks and best wishes for the couple.
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Anna Grace Zug
John Zug
Runks Wed at United Brethren Parsonage Lititz
Dervin Runk son of Mr and Mrs Frank Runk of Lititz married at 4 o clock Saturday at the United Brethren parsonage N Cedar Street by Rev J C H Light. The wedding ceremony was used and the couple were unattended.
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Dervin Runk
Frank Runk
Lititz
United Brethren Parsonage
N. Cedar Street
J. C. H. Light
Getz Fry Wedding at Lutheran Parsonage Penryn
Miss Vera Fry daughter of Mr and Mrs Elias Hitnier of Penryn and Norman Getz son of Jack Getz of Lititz were married Saturday afternoon at 2 at the Lutheran Parsonage 28 W Orange Street by Rev F A Weichsel using the ring service. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Lee Gensemer Reinholds and Mr and Mrs Schuyler Mellinger Clay. The couple will reside at Penryn.
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Vera Fry
Elias Hitnier
Penryn
Norman Getz
Jack Getz
Lititz
Lutheran Parsonage
Orange Street
Lutheran Church
Lee Gensemer
Reinholds
Schuyler Mellinger
Clay
Halbach Grube Couple Wed at Lutheran Parsonage
Miss Virginia A Grube daughter of Mr and Mrs Wayne S Grube Kissel Hill and Frank R Halbach son of Mr and Mrs HH J Halbach Lititz were married on Saturday at 7 pm at the Lutheran Parsonage by Rev F A Weichsel. The ring ceremony was used and the couple went to their new home on the Lt Snyder farm at Kissel Hill.
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Virginia A. Grube
Wayne S. Grube
Kissel Hill
Frank R. Halbach
HH. J. Halbach
Lititz
F. A. Weichsel
Lt. Snyder Farm
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Herbert H. Beck
D. Tl’. Bricker
Wim
D. Vreeland
James M. Beck
H. Keller
N. Schwarze
Bethlehem
H. d. Fierson
Harry TE. Eby
Col
Henry W. Shoemaker
Altoona
C. C. Burdan
Fallstown
Lucy A. Brickenstein
Washington, D. C
A. Stephens
Brooklyn
Jesse Honeycutt
Bethlehent
Lydia E. Pinkham
Dorsie Williams
Danville
Illinois
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