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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1930
Page
4
A reader warns that Lititz five points crossing, at Broad Street and Front Street, is a dangerous bottleneck. He urges installation of Thru Traffic Stop signs at intersec tions to curb speeding and prevent a likely fatal accident when culvert work ends.
A Lititz High School article summarizes classroom films from the April Pretzelette issue. It notes a module titled From Coal to Electricity showing coal’s path to power through heat steam electricity and mechanical power and a second film The Inside of Your Telephone illustrating global supplier networks and industries behind telephones.
An aged piece notes that most gin on display is not genuine original spirit, a remark attributed to Chicago News.
In Peribonka, Carla regains strength with Paul Kirke at her side. The Mis tassini, now harnessed by progress, fuels the region while the couple plan a shared future. Carla and Paul chart a life beyond illness as town life grows gentler around them.
The Rothsville Warwick Township School Board elected staff for the 1930 31 term including F F Bailey as supervising principal and teachers for language English mathematics sciences and basketball. Local accidents were reported in Bird in Hand Millersville and East Petersburg while Fulton hosted Dr Virgil Finnell of the No Tobacco League lecturing on Why Athletes Dont Smoke.
The White Front Cigar Store and Park View Hotel Shop have been remodeled to better serve customers and are again open for business.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the local Legion reports a successful card party last Wednesday night. Town patrons and merchants donated prizes, with a sizable check to Lancaster County Council for Ceattesville Hospital fund. Poppy meeting tonight at Legion rooms. full attendance urged for Poppy sale planning. Poppy days set for Friday and Saturday May 23 and 24. New members added, several prospective members reported.
J C Brubaker was elected president of the Pennsylvania State Farm Bureau Federation at a Harrisburg meeting to reorganize and incorporate the federation. Other officers named were C T Dewalt, vice president, and George A Shiffert, secretary treasurer, both from Northampton County.
The Fulton A A baseball club of Lancaster has leased Lititz Springs ballpark for the season and will play its opening game against Brownstown A A Saturday at 8 o'clock. The club has booked top teams from nearby counties and promises strong attractions for fans, with special games planned for holidays. The Fire Company sponsored last year’s team, which was built mostly from local talent.
Miss Dorothy Heisley suffered deep cuts to head and face when Henry Bucher driver swerved to avoid oncoming car and struck a telephone pole at Helman's Row. The other vehicle's occupant is unidentified. The other car sustained heavy damage.
Time to Spray It emphasizes essential early season spraying to protect young apples. It warns that warm weather wakes scab spores and urges thorough coverage within three weeks. Recommended mix per 100 gallons includes Lime Sulphur 2 1/2 gallons, nicotine 1 pint, Lead Arsenate 3 pounds.
Lancaster County Agricultural Extension Service will organize and run the Corn Club with sponsorship from the Lancaster Chamber of Commerce and seed supplied by the Lancaster County Farm Bureau. Last year 138 youths completed the program and attended a Chamber dinner at Hotel Brunswick. The club is open to county farm youths ages 10 to 18 who can grow at least one half acre of corn. apply with name and address to F Bucher County Agent 642 Wood Building Lancaster Pa.
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