Churches Set Mother's Day Observances Across Towns
Mother's Day celebrations fill church schedules on May 12 with sermons, choirs, and programs in Lititz and nearby towns. Rev. Joseph B. Baker leads at Salem Salem Lutheran Kisse Hill and York St. Matthew's, with five copies of his Mother's Day Sermons for distinguished mothers. Local churches plan recitations, musical selections, and talks led by pastors and lay leaders.
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Joseph B. Baker
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
York
Jacob M. Baker
Lititz
Ol’ Salem Lutheran Church
Kisse? Hill
Baker
J. F. Knittle
Salera Church
J. Harold Mumper
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Norman Brubaker
Walter Goodwin
Open House At School Tonight Draws Local Crowd
Parents and friends of Lititz school pupils will attend an Open House this evening to view student progress and exhibits. The event is part of Youth Week activities sponsored by the local Rotary Club. Judging of art sewing woodwork and hobbies was conducted by Rotary members.
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Lititz School
To’clork
Rotary Club
Scarlet Fever on the Wane in Town After Alarm Over Quarantines
Scarlet fever cases fell to four in the past week as quarantines drop. The peak numbered 47 cases, after which exposures dwindled and about half the homes shed the yellow sign. Schoolrooms were fumigated weekly and janitor Smith applied a double dose last weekend, helping halt spread. Parents’ vigilance also reduced infections over ten days.
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Smith
Drain Opened to Carry Off Surface Water at Main Street
Borough workers cleared a clogged channel at Irwin's Restaurant alley yesterday. Two large wooden blocks had wedged in a turn, blocking the pipe for some time.
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Main Street
Irwin's Restaurant
Births Report for Carl Risser Family Daughters
Mr and Mrs Carl Risser of 347 North Broad Street announce the birth of a daughter at their home on Sunday morning. Mrs Risser is the former Ruth Weaver, daughter of Mr and Mrs McKee Weaver of Front Street. Mr and Mrs Sean Risser of Lititz Route 3 announce the birth of a daughter on Sunday morning. Leon and Carl Risser are brothers.
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Carl Risser
North Broad Street
Women Attend Convention In East Pennsylvania Synod
Mrs. J. F. Stoner Mrs. J. Harold Mumper Mrs. Albert Christener and Mrs. J. W Brubaker attend the 56th annual convention of the Women's Missionary Society of the East Pennsylvania Synod Lutheran Church in M entown on Wednesday and Thursday of this week.
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J. F. Stoner
J. Harold Mumper
Albert Christener
J. W.brubaker
Women’s Missionary Society of the East
Linden Campus Beauty Attracts Spring Blossom Display
Orchardist J. W. Bruckhart invites visitors to Linden campus to view blooming apple trees crab blossoms redbud dogwood and abundant greenery in a weekend display. University grounds offer a quiet Sunday viewing window from 2 to 4 p m with emphasis on preserving the beauty for all to enjoy.
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Washington
Famous Marimba Band To Play Tonight In Moravian Chapel
The Imperial Marimba Band will give a concert tonight at 8 o clock in the Moravian Sunday School Chapel. The program includes marches by Sousa and Washington Post selections plus opera and operetta melodies. Evan Hallman leads. Dorcas Circle of Kings Daughters sponsors the event.
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Moravian Chapel
Imperial Marimba Band
Reading
Dorcas Circle of
King’s Daughters
Evan Hallman
Washington Post
Sousa
Local notes list community visits and events in Harrisburg area
Father Harold E Keller visited his aunt Miss Grace Keller on Monday. John G Hershey serves as a juror in U S Court in Philadelphia this week. Mrs Roy M Weaver returns home from Lancaster General Hospital after an appendicitis operation. Homes on West Main Street and South Cedar Street change hands. Prof and Mrs Charles Spotts hosted five at the General Sutter Hotel. J B Newbury of San Francisco visits the General Sutter. Jeff Hartrantt visits Ezra Hartrantt on North Broad Street. Mary J Dengate active in The Pied Piper production at St Marys College Notre Dame Ind May 21. Bombergers move to 510 South Broad Street. Linden Hall Alumnae hold a May 17 meeting. Lois Dussinger visits Landisville with aunt and uncle. Ephraim Bay celebrates 82nd birthday.
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Harold E. Keller
Catholic Diocese
Harrisburg
Grace Keller
John G. Hershey
U. S. Court
Philadelphia
Roy M. Weaver
Spruce Street
Lancaster General Hospital
John Helman
W. Main Street
Henry Lauver
New Street
Ross Hoffman
St. Mary's College
Notre Darge
Ind
Dengate
Robert Browning
Myr
Paul H. Bomberger
E. Lincoln Ave
510
South Broad Street
Linden Hall
Lois
Chas. Dussinger
Second Avenue
Jay Caskey
Landisville
Ephraim Bay
N. Cedar St
Badorf Shoe Co Plans New Factory In Town
Badorf Shoe Company negotiates to buy a 200 foot land tract on West Lincon Ave from T. I. Brubaker of Philadelphia to build a 160 by 50 foot cement block one story factory with basement. The plant expansion will house all departments under one roof and aid infant footwear production.
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Badorf Shoe Company
West Lincon Ave
T. I. Brubaker
Philadelphia
Longenecker
Linden Underwear Company
Badort Company
Brubaker
Former resident Will Hornberger boasts best oyster stew in Philadelphia
The Tioga News columnist recalls Will Hornberger, a former local, claiming he could make the city’s best oyster stew. The Philadelphia column notes it was among the finest evenings and stews he ever enjoyed, highlighting Hornberger’s cooking talent.
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Philadelphia
Will Hornberger
the Tioga News
Will
Bill
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