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Newspaper

Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1928

Page

5

Multi church services listed for Sunday across local parishes

The notice outlines Sunday schedule details for Moravian, Arch of the Brethren, Mennonite, United Evangelical, Lutheran, St James Catholic, Reformed and Cottage Prayer Services. It lists locations such as Lititz, Manheim, Akron, Rothsville, Brieckerville, Penryn and Hammer Creek with service times from morning prayers to evening sermons. Mother's Day observance is noted for Reformed services.

Grosland Arch OF the Brethren Graybill’s Fairview Middle Creek Lititz Manheim Mennonite Hammer Creek Kauffmans United Evangelical S. A. Heisey S. S E. L C. H Clutheran F. A. Weichsel Akron—s Rothsville Brieckerville Penryn ST. James Catholic Front Water George B. Raezer Annie Bard 2Nd Ave

Origin of Catholic Priest Robes and Vestment History

The article traces how priest vestments originated after Pentecost with Apostles who wore distinct festive garments. By 250 A D Pope Stephen restricted sacred vestments to church use, leading to rich materials and varied rites across Latin Greek Syrian and Ruthenian traditions. It notes Mass languages and rites across regions and mentions St James Church services.

St. James Asia Minor Greece Rome Stephen France Germany England Ireland St. James’ Catholic Church

Going Concern in Rushville Republican Perspective

A Rushville Republic storyteller notes that many young hopefuls seek an early start in life and rely on ongoing opportunities to sustain their progress, reflecting a local sentiment about ambition and support.

Ufe Minuivs Rushville

Busy Bees and Professor Debate Bee Activity

A New Haven professor claims bees are not as busy as they appear and warns against interference. He argues at least some insects focus on essential tasks, balancing outward activity with true work.

New Haven

Obituary notices from Lititz deaths of Mae L Young and Anna K Derr

Mae L Young one year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl L Young of Lititz died at home Saturday night from complications of diseases. Services were held at the home and Hess Mennonite church east of Lititz. Burial in the adjoining cemetery. Anna K Derr wife of Charles N Derr died at 298 Cedar Street Lititz on Monday from complications of diseases after five years of invalidism. She was 60 years and 1 month old, daughter of Charles and Louise Kreiter born at Lexington. She was a Moravian and member of the Speak No Evil Circle of the King’s Daughters. Survived by husband Mary K and William K Derr and sisters Pauline and Katie Kreiter. Funeral at residence Wednesday with Rev Cresland officiating. Interment in Moravian cemetery.

Anna K. Derr Charles N. Derr Cedar Street Lititz Charles and Louise Kreiter Lexington Moravian Church King’s Daughters Mary K William K. Derr Pauline Katie Kreiter Cresland

Obituary of John T. Loose of Rothsville at 77

John T. Loose died at his Rothsville home Monday morning at eight o'clock from complications of diseases. He was 77 years, 7 months and 14 days old and a member of the Rothsville Lutheran church. Survived by wife Annie nee Wann and children Susan Reuben Stollinger Emma Harry Graybill Alvin William Walter Lillian Samuel Good Annie Jacob Dissinger Agnes John Missie, 31 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren, and two brothers Daniel Akron and Abram Reinholds. Funeral from the home at 2 pm Thursday conducted by Rev. F. A. Weichsel of Lititz with interment in Rothsville cemetery.

John T. Loose Rothsville Lutheran Church Annie Lillian Samuel Good Lititz Charles Jacob Dissinger Akron Agnes John Misse Roger Larkin Coatesville Daniel Abram Reinholds F. A. Weichsel Pat Rothsville

Increased Speed Limits and Safe Driving Rules

The article explains Pennsylvania’s speed limits effective January 1 upgrading to 35 mph, but cautions that higher speed is not universally allowed. It outlines limits of 20 mph near grade crossings and schools, 20 mph near intersections in business or residential areas, and 20 mph where posted, with emphasis on safe driving and prudence to avoid criminal liability.

Oldest megaphone found in Vienna used in city defense

A megaphone discovered in Vienna dates back about thirty years and was used by Count Rudiger to rally defenders of the city. It remains in circulation with the Vienna fire brigade, illustrating early signaling during air defense.

Vienna Count Rudiger

Church Notes Reflect Local Lutheran and Moravian Activities

Elizabeth M Ruth joined the Rothsville Lutheran church. St Pauls Lutheran and Moravian groups held meetings and plan programs at Eden West and Penryn. A congregational reception for new members is set for Wednesday at United Brethren church. Moravian prayer day and lovefeast are noted.

Elizabeth M. Ruth Rothsville Women’s Missionary Society of St. Paul’s St. Paul’s Lutheran Church F. A. Weichsel J. W. Biemesderfer Penryn Lutheran Church Harrisburg Alice Bard Lancaster Clara Weaver Clara Weaver On Monday. Mrs. Bard Attended the W. 3. T. U Penryn Reformed Church Moravian Church Moravian C. E. Society Mrs. Lloyd Smith Anna Moore Arlene Steffy Martha Birkenbine Martha Sturgis Betty Martin Ruth Grvin Margaret Kofroth Alice Worley Ethel Miller Kathryn Godenaur Laura Snavely Dorothy Pfautz Helen Showers Mary Eshleman Anna Showers

Schleith Treisch wedding ties Reamstown and Lititz couples

Miss Lonella Treisch daughter of Mr and Mrs John F Treisch of Reamstown and Franklin Schleith son of Mr and Mrs J F Schleith of Lititz were married at United Evangelical church in a ring ceremony. They plan a wedding trip to Watkins Glen Niagara Falls and Canada and will reside at 123 North Cedar Street after returning.

Lonella Treisch John F. Treisch Reamstown Franklin Schleith J. F. Schleith Lititz United Evangelical Church S. A. Heisey J. F. Treisch Caroline Treisch Lydia Bowman Ralph Bowman Josephine Bowman Spruce Street Watkins Glen Nicagara Falls Canada N. Cedar Street

Engagement Announced at Tea Gathering in Columbia

The engagement of Miss Mary Mac Dougall of Columbia to Mr. Albert B. Clepper of New York City was announced at a tea with guests from Lancaster Harrisburg Lebanon Lititz and Columbia. Lititz guests included Mrs. John Brubaker Mrs. Frank Longenecker Miss Parmelia Rose and Miss Evelyn Matthews.

Mary MacDougall Columbia Albert B. Clepper New York City Lancaster Harrisburg Lebanon Lititz John Brubaker Frank Longenecker Parmelia Rose Evelyn Matthews MacDougall Lebanon Valley College

Tabernacle Arrangements Committee Named in Lititz

The Lititz tabernacle committee lists ten members five pastors and five laymen. Members include Rev. B. Cresland Rev. W. Sammel Rev. J. Light Rev. G. Raezer S. C. Tassler W. J. Ruch R. M. Spacht Paul Dalabone and H. R. Wertsch. President is H. R. Wertsch with W. H. Buch as scribe and Rev. G. [name truncated].

Lititz B. &. Cresland W. R. Sammel J. ©. If. Light G. B. Raezer S. C. Tassler W. J. Ruch R. M. Spacht Paul Dalabone H. R. Wertsch W. IL. Buch

Glasgow’s Early Foundations Rebuilt by David I

Glasgow traces its origins to a small wooden church built by Saint Kentigern on the Molodivar riverbank around 540 A D. The town remains obscure for about a millennium until 1116 when King David I restored the see of Glasgow and rebuilt the church.

Glasgow Kentigern Molcodivar David Cumbria David I

America on wheels and the roving spirit at the parks

An observer notes Americans’ love of travel and asks why they move. Hoover’s aide cites a 5 percent rise in park visitors, with over 1,400,000 cars and 10,000,000 passengers since 1921, suggesting a deeper national pull beyond snacks and speed.

Hoover America

Paine Not Mercenary editor of Tenneylvania Magazine

Themis Paine, editor of the Tenneylvania Magazine for 18 months, earned 2050 a year. Monee Conway notes his record of procuring extensive literary work for minimal pay. The ad promotes Whitman poetry for Mother's Day on May 13 from Scott's Book Store.

Themis Paine Tenneylvania Whitman Scott

Also Mentioned on This Page

Orgin Ruth Goldie Charles Weaver Broad Street M. E. Snavely Lititz R. D Kissel Hill A. W. Detrich Sensenich Bros. Lititz R. D Ford Record Office JAC. M. Carper Smy Manheim R. D Liberty Street Willam M. M. Garman Lincoln Avenue Lititz, Pa Alvin Ludwig Millway M. F. Getz S. Broad Street A. B. Miller Weidman N. G. Yerger Lincoln Ave Roy Himmeleberger Gale Mani Harry B. Workman Bell Phone Ritchie W. Main St Kathryn M. Zimmerman Peabody Conservatory Baltimore, Md Flory Brunnerville, Pa Mar F. BR. Burkholder Enos Miller J. W. Bruckart Public Service Commission Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public Service Company Charles E. Krick Pennsylvania Armstrong Linoleum Manheim Township Lancaster County Commission Building Market Street Os. B. Wissler Tabernacle Paine Not Arrow and Gortons Just William Eshleman Wertsch Trimmer’s Variety Store Penna Main Street Pfantz Bros J. Frank Lutz Ephrata Stevens
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