Lancaster News and Events Snapshot
Lancaster reports a dramatic Saturday night as a steam locomotive race ends with two temporary citizens born in Lancaster General Hospital where mother Mrs. Charles Firby from Detroit delivered a girl weighing six pounds. Elizabethown hosts Boys Week banquet with Rev. Frank Croman speaking and entertainment by the Boys Band. A four year old girl, Esther Derr, dies from tetanus after a yard stick incident. Gifford Pinchot to lecture at Boys High School on May 14. Theft of 100 Rhode Island Red pullets reported near Lampeter. Seven boarding houses near Safe Harbor dam held for health code violations. A State trooper bitten during raid on a disorderly house. Charles Henderson charged.
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Lancaster
Charles Firby
Detroit
Lancaster General Hospital
Joy
Esther Derr
Harry Derr
Mt. Joy
R. D
Lampeter
Harry Houser
Big’ Springs
Rhode Island
Jacob Weller
Houser
Safe Harbor
Safe Harbor Dam
Avindel Corporation
W. G. Sweigart
I. F. Bronson
State Health Board
Reading Barracks
Lancaster Police
General Hospital
Charles Henderson
Penryn Cemetery Annual Meeting Reports Progress and Trustees Reelected
The Penryn cemetery association held its annual meeting at the Lutheran Church. A perpetual fund has reached twelve hundred sixty-five dollars. John Diehm and Nathan Hitnier were reelected as cemetery board trustees for three years. Other board members include Harry E. Long Phares E. Will treasurer J T Weber secretary A Keath president. Members were urged to aid in cemetery work and various local residents attended and hosted social visits afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pencyn Cemetery Association
Lutheran Church
John Diehm
Nathan Hitnier
Harry E. Long
Phares E. Will
J. T. Weber
A. ¥. Keath
Manheim Township May Day Events Planned At School
NEFFSVILLE NEWS reports Manheim Township High School will host May Day with morning field events and afternoon activities followed by an P T A led meeting in the evening. The U B Church will observe Mothers Day with dialogues solos and recitations at 10 80 Daylight Saving Time.
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Manheim Township High School
U. B
Eli la Bidemiller
East Petersburg
Walters
Manheim
Clayton Seaman
Annie Herr
Rose Haffer
Mastersonville
Harry E. Dunkle
Bernice
Erma
Morris Kreider
Washington
Philadelphia
Ada Kanifman
Ruth Steinman
Lancaster
Pauline Seaman
Mary Yost
Brownstown
Jon. Rineman
Jacob Amer
Minnie Albright
Henry Peters
Mary
Ruth
Edgar Kieffer
Miles Heffley
William Reidenbaugh
Lititz
Myr
E. B. Reidenbaugh
E. R. Reidenbaugh
D. T. Frey
Shoemaker
Quarryville
Homer Kauffman
Scottdale
Noah Landis
New hotel opens near State College in Pennsylvania
The Nittany Lion, a new hotel near the Pennsylvania State Hees, opens with a formal ceremony. The Colonial Inn north of the college houses four rooms and two baths, run by the L. G. Treadway Corporation of New York.
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State College
Pennsylvania State Hees
Ay Carrner
Nec
Colonial Inn
Lak Sea
L. G. Treadway Corporation
New York
Brownstown Happenings Honor Local Church and School News
Funeral services for Samuel Zwally of Elizabeth New Jersey were held at Henry Zwally's home and at Rothsville Lutheran Church. Hope Mission Workers from Norfolk will attend a New York City conference. Evangelical Woman's Missionary Society and Men's Sunshine Bible Class hold May meetings. Schools close eight months except high school nine months. commencement on May 17. Local folks attended Albright Memorial events in Klein feltersville. a kindergarten opened in the school building. Harry Oberholtzer family from Blue Ball visited G. M. Leicey family. Annie Bare given a surprise Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Zwally
Elizabeth
N. J
Henry
Lutheran Church
Rothsville
Hope Mission Workers
Norfolk
Evangelical Church
New York City
Woman's Missionary Society of the Evangelical Church
Sunshine Bible
Evangelical Sunday School
G. M. Leicey
High Schoal
Albright Memorial Es
Kleinfeltersville
Harry Oberholtzer
Blue Ball
Annie Bare
Birthday Gatherings Highlight Morris Wolf Family Notes
Sixty relatives and friends joined in a birthday occasion for a family member. The Morris Wolf family of Lititz and Jesse Beeswarger of Reading were mentioned along with C. Wolf and sister Emins Sunday. Mr and Mrs William Kuhl visited J Luke Star and family. LeRoy Wolf and family from mercy spent part of Sunday with F Getz and family. Russian measurement explains the verst equals about 0.6 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Wolf
Lititz
Jesse Beeswarger
Reading
Iied
C. Wolf
William Kuhl
J .Luke Star
LeRoy Wolf
Mercy
W F. Getz
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Rotary Club
Friendship Fire Hall
Frank Croman
Christ Lutheran Church
Elizabeth Hughes Society
Lace L. Robinson
Penryn
Jerusalem Reformed Sunday School
James McMullen
Helen
Roy Bender
Millport
Harvey Heinicke
Grace
Anna
William Smith
Letort
Ed Yeagley
Glenn Herbert
Marsdale
Jacob Hummen
Paul Yeagley
Irvin Showers
Ec. Yeagley
Christ Hollinger
Carl and
Mabel
Clay
Morris Greiner
Elmyra
Junior
Mt. Gretna
Elmyra Hummer
Martin, Stanley
Harold
Topton
David Hollinger
Ed. Yeagley
Myersdhale
Frank Diehm
Callie Biemenderfer
Ezra Gochran
Raymond Witman
Clayton Byer
Elmer Weachter
Ellsworth Shank
Doris
John Biemenderfer
Wayne Hartman
Browns
Town
Jacob Kauffman
Milton Miller
George Sarah
Mt Joy
Adam Hackman
Rhoda
Haltville
Alice Ober
Joe Garman
Cyrus Kline
S. F. Caulmann
George Biemesderfer
John Galebach
Harald
Irene
B. Keller
Paul Galebach
Gladys
Lilian Zook
Ruth Stedman
Lexington
Ammon Ulrich
Margaret, Russell and
Bruce
Irvin Miller
Brunnerville
Harry Dohner
Bobby
White Oak
Claude Bomberger
Carl
Isaac
Daniel Fryberger
Boonville
Simon K. Bachman
Arlene
Vivian
Cyrus Dohner
Harry Shank
Paul Koehler
Russell Bishop
William Horst
Harry Hampton
Campbellstown
Raymond Galebach
Ray
Elm
Lewis Sturgis
Harry Long
William Pfautz
Mecvin
Marry Long
Larry Tonge
Lewis Sturt
Lititzayfon
Emmy
Peneyo
Lester Ruhl
A. Y. Keath
Mr. Man
APS
W. H. Buch
Clothier &Gents’ Furnisher
Holse
Canadian” National Railways
OPA
North America
Montreal
Margaret Bolgeous
Sherbrooke
Neffsville News
Sae
Kutztown
George Kohler
Gettysburg
Kohler
Jersey Shore
Lycoming County
Horace C. Sidler
Coatesville
Lincoln McCousland
Bondsville
Downingtown
Justice McCloud
Brown Township
New Lycoming County
Bradford County
A. L. Budd
Bureau of Protection
State Game Commission
Harrisburg
Elizabeth Mangol
West Chester
Margaret E
Anna E. Sharpless
Birmingham Road
Lonapo
Grove
Chatham
Wo Won
Mark Wade
Louise Wade
Richard Way Shrack
Gilbert's Mill
Wade
Oxfords
Men’s Army
W. M. Grube
Lutz
Central Market
Our
East Main
Lititz, PA
W.M. Amer
South Broad Street
E. R. Gehman
Watt & Shand
Song & Company
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