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Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1936

Page

5

Trinity Evangelical Church Dedicates New Orange Cedar Structure

The Trinity Evangelical Congregational Church dedicates a new building at Orange and Cedar Streets this Sunday. Rev. D. P. Langsdorf leads the congregation in opening the edifice described as one of the finest and most practical in the region. Congratulations are extended to the pastor and congregation for their enterprise and perseverance.

Trinity Evangelical Congregational Church Orange Cedar Streets D. P. Langsdorf

Youth Week Kicks Off In Lititz With Open House

Rotary Club sponsors Youth Week activities opening with elocution music and hobbies judging. A Park May Day event follows, with track and field scheduled May 11 12 and 13. Tonight 960 pupils’ parents visit the school for Open House to view year to date work and prize ribbons.

Lititz Rotary Club

Plan Playground Meeting At St Pauls Lutheran Church

The Lancaster City playgrounds superintendent Grant Brandon will speak at a May 15 meeting at 7 30 p m in St Pauls Lutheran Church. He will show color motion pictures of the privileges Lancaster children enjoy on their playgrounds. All Lititz playground planners are invited.

St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Grant Brandon Lancaster City Lancaster Lititz

Local horse club scene details Elizabethtown to Harrisburg shows

Report from Elizabethtown covers a 235 member Stirrup Club with stable horses and active riders. Carlisle prepares for a weekend show with 16 classes and 185 horses, while Garden Spot Stable targets Harrisburg events May 22 23. Polo and gaited horse sales feature alongside riders from York Lancaster and Lititz.

Carlisle Garden Spot Stable Harrisburg H. J. Pierson Stirrup Club York Bill Bush Geo. Brown Linden Hall Leon Lipman Frank Ditzier Lititz Eddie Herr West Shore Polo Club Harrisburg-Carlisle Billie Martin Kentucky Laren Clark Lancaster Atlantic City Sil” Lyons

US Business Outlook Sees Modest Retail Slide Amid Gains

The survey notes retail trade softening slightly from the prior week while remaining ahead of last year. Warm cities boost volume, wholesale trends mirror retail, and widespread rainfall eases drought fears in the Southwest. Apparel gains shift to home furnishings and construction remains on the upswing.

New York New England

Spring Moon Poem Fragment by A. G. E.

A lyric verse urges youth to embrace joy amid life’s maze of impulses and pain. It contrasts moonlit beauty and shifting memories with a call to remain gay and resilient.

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Local social notes from Kissel Hill area

Miss Grace Biemesderfer and numerous Lancaster and Mountville residents visited friends and relatives on Friday and Sunday. M. E. Snavely returned from the hospital and is improving. Several households hosted Sunday callers including Hostetter, Martin, Risser, and Eshleman families. A lightning strike damaged Alexander Heinley’s chimney during a storm. Edith Reidenbaugh and granddaughter Beatrice spent time with Chester Habecker. Kate Stauter remains seriously ill.

William Baker Raymond Eshleman East Petersburg Helen Seaman Robert Walker Alexander Heinley Agnes Weightman Philadelphia Ella Brown Arthur Myers Beulah Singer Melvin Criswell Lancaster Edith Reidenbaugh Beatrice Chester Habecker Kate Stauter

Lutheran Church Events Highlight Programs Across Several Towns

Church notices list gatherings in Gettysburg Philadelphia and Lancaster area. Rev Mumper attends Pastor's Conference in Gettysburg while Mrs Mumper and others attend Lutheran Women’s Missionary Convention in Philadelphia. Kissel Hill hosts sermon in memory of Lipp and Mother's Day program. Bible study and Luther League rally planned with speakers Martin Rouss and Mildred Young. Jerusalem Reformed Penryn participates in Water Street Broadcast.

St. Paul’s Lutheran Mumper Gettysburg Albert Hornberger Winona Leed Philadelphia Women’s Missionary Lutheran Churches of the E. Penna. Synod Sunbeam Mae Maurer Gable Farm Schaefferstown Barton Sharp Kissel Hill Lutheran Joseph Baker St. Matthew's Lutheran Church York Baker Kissel Hill Christian Harriet Lipp J. F. Knittle Lancaster Martin Rouss Mildred Young Lititz Jerusalem Penryn Water Street

P T A Meeting Tuesday With Lancaster Speaker

The Parent Teachers Association will convene Tuesday at 3 o'clock in the school auditorium. A nominating committee report will be presented and Miss Eliza Payne secretary treasurer of the Lancaster Blind Association will address the gathering.

Parent Teachers Association Eliza Payne The Lancaster Blind Association

Town man wins $1,000 verdict against Conestoga Co

L. R. Eyster of town won a $1,000 damages award in Lancaster Court after suing Conestoga Transportation Co. for injuries from a collision between his automobile and a trolley car last October. He alleged fractures of the pelvis and six ribs and sought hospital expenses for two months.

L. R. Eyster Town Conestoga Transportation Co Lancaster Court

District convention program and cemetery association meeting announced

Rev George B Raezer will give the address and members of the School will sing. The Bth District Lancaster Go S Assn executive committee Keath president and Kathrine Diehm secretary arranged the Salem A B Church Manheim May 28 program. Penryn Cemetery Association will hold its annual meeting at Evangelical Reformed Church Saturday 7 30 PM with financial reports and new business to attend to.

George B. Raezer Bth Lancaster Go. S Ass’n

Centre County and Pennsylvania landmarks highlighted

A reader notes State College as a geographic center of Pennsylvania with a famed campus. The Cumberland Valley blooms draw visitors in apple blossom season, and nearby regions span Franklin Adams Cumberland and northern York counties. The Boone birthplace marker sits in Berks County Exeter Township on Route 422. The old Washington grist mill from 1774-75 remains at Perryopolis Fayette County on Route 51 near Uniontown Pittsburgh or Greensburg.

State College Centre County Pennsylvania America Cumberland Valley Franklin Adams Cumberland York Counties Washington Daniel Boone Exeter Township Berks County Reading Perryopolis Fayette County Uniontown Pittsburgh Greensburg

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Tosted Record Printing CO E. D. Furweiler J. R. Johnson Post Office South Broad St Berney McDevitt Elizabethtown Calvin Burkhart Department of Commerce Grace Biemesderfer Daniel Carper Mary Spence Charlotte Elizabeth Hudy Jean Delcorse Lester Simmons Lucy Hornberger Paul Rhinier Laura Rhinier M. E. Snavely Anna Hostetter Bobby Schlott Reistertown Robert Martin Marian Erla Amos Richard Hostetter Mountville and Tillman Risser Lincoln Samuel Risser Clarence Mae Mary Risser Lampeter Denver and Ephrata Tel. & Tel. Co
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