Post Office Paper Record Notes Second Class Matter
Entry indicates the Lititz Pennsylvania post office designated the item as Second Class Matter for mailing and archival handling.
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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1932
Page
4
Entry indicates the Lititz Pennsylvania post office designated the item as Second Class Matter for mailing and archival handling.
A tract on stirring days quotes Chief Justice Hughes praising hard times as opportunities to test strength. He says today’s dangers rival past frontiers and reward those who endure with victory and honor, urging energy, courage, and continued toil.
The Young Peoples' Missionary Society of the Evangelical Congregational Church met at Grace and Irene Spangler's home on Cedar Street with 29 attendees. President Mrs. W. M. Pfautz led prayers and readings as members shared leaflets and poems, discussing "The Church" and related topics. The next gathering is scheduled at Mrs. John Roth's home on Cedar Street.
Jane Rogers offers kitchen and home maintenance tips. A tip for reheating vegetables notes a teaspoon sugar with salt and pepper restores garden flavor. Also suggesting soap rubbed on window cords to prevent sticking and to run windows up and down after application.
Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey announce a Lancaster appearance on May 21 1932. The act fields 1600 people 1009 animals 50 elephants 700 horses plus a famed Ubangi tribe act and a roster of aerialists clowns and equestrian stars across a vast traveling program.
Mr and Mrs Edwin Wissler with Miss Lillian Herr and Miss May Belle Stark spent the week end in Hagerstown Maryland and Winchester Virginia for a brief trip.
The piece extols the Cheddar and Wookey Hole caves beneath Mendip with electric lighting, crystal pools, and dramatic formations. It notes the Cheddar village, a rushing stream at its base, and a legend of a witch turned to stone by an old Glaston cleric.
In the densest industrial heart of Liverpool a green patch near the cathedral hosts bird tables baths nesting boxes and shelters. City naturalists note common species including tits great white throats yellowhammers and chiff chaffs while Archdeacon Howson calls it the only sanctuary of its kind in a great city.
The list shows 4th grade boys and girls events with winners and runners up in races and throws including 35 yard dash baseball throw and broad jump. Names include Richard Hitnier Robert Bachman Bertram Reidenbaugh Theodore Counts Ella Mundorf Florence Roth Lillian Carpenter Kathryn Summer Naomi Good and more.
The document lists many first second and third place finishes across events for 6th 7th 8th grades boys and girls. Events include dashs broad jumps baseball throws object races hopping races running and indoor competitions with numerous named students and classrooms.
George Washington impersonation won by Fred Gochnauer with Chas Pelgar second. Crown impersonations saw Bruck Burkholder first Richard Weaver second Mary Stormfeltz third. Uncle Sam impersonation taken by Robert Gangner. Attendance prizes awarded to 8A 5B BA. Best Group in parade named 1 8A 2 2A 3 4A.
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