$200 More Donated For Park Project
Subscriptions for $200 were added to the Lititz Springs Park Improvement Fund at the Chamber of Commerce Park Improvement Committee meeting. Total pledged to date is $2,200 with about $300 more expected soon. Plans from the architect are delayed and due next week. The bandshell site and further contributions were discussed. next committee meeting is Tuesday evening. Payments due May 15 and can be made at local banks.
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Lititz Springs
Shad Supper Saturday Night Benefit
The Senior Department of the Moravian Sunday School hosts a baked shad supper Saturday evening from 5 to 8:30 to support the building fund. Tickets are available at the door.
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Moravian Sunday School
Drawing of John Ditzler by Robert in Guess Who column
The weekly feature highlights John Ditzler in a drawing by Robert. It notes Ditzler enjoys golf and fishing and mentions a Florida coast fishing trip with family to chase large catches last summer.
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Robert
John Ditzler
Florida
Morida
Lititz Girls Recall Hindenburg Disaster At Lakehurst
Two Lititz High School seniors Ruth Wike and Grace Getz describe the Hindenburg explosion near Lakehurst New Jersey. They witnessed the airship’s arrival and dramatic ascent and recall the earth shaking and their fear. The disaster killed 35 people at the Lakehurst air station.
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Lititz
Lakehurst
N. J
Ruth Wike
Grace Getz
Lititz High School
Bishop Leech To Confirm Big Class Here Tomorrow
The Rt. Rev. George L. Leech bishop of the Harrisburg Diocese will confirm a large class of young people at St James Catholic Church tomorrow evening at seven. He will be assisted by Father Holtman and Father Young with Father Schruefer in charge. Father Sullivan will deliver a sermon. The class includes Rene Wath Pasqual and Nicholaus Mas tromatteo William Dengate Richard Fleckenstein Carl and Mary Elizabeth Linz Sara McGuigan Frank and Josephine O Connell Marian Forman Rose Helen Fagan Donald and Leo Rossi Matthew Polignome Robert and Edward Young Mrs Grumman Doris Shippers Frances and Dorothy Young Mary E Storb of New Holland Margaret Moore Bettie Pierce Samuel and Carl Keiser and Edward Cox of Ephrata.
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George L. Leech
Harrisburg
St. James Catholic Church
Father Holtman
Father Young
Charles Schruefer
Father Sullivan
Rene Wath
Pasqual
Nicholaus Mastromatteo
William Dengate
Richard Fleckenstein
Carl
Mary Elizabeth Linz
Sara McGuigan
Reunion for Lititz High School Class of 1927
The 1927 Lititz High School class holds its tenth reunion at the General Sutter Hotel on Saturday evening. Guests include Miss Anna K Miller and Prof and Mrs M Demmy. Twenty six in the original class are expected to attend with John Muth as toastmaster.
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Lititz High School
General Sutter
Anna K. Miller
M. ©. Demmy
John Muth
Jubilee Birthday Celebration for Mrs Walter Smith
To mark Jubilee Mrs. Walter Smith of Front Street will observe her Jubilee Birthday next Thursday the 20th. She will hold an open house from 2 to 9 PM and invites friends to call.
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Walter Smith
Neffsville Fire Co. Baked Ham Supper May 15
Neffsville Fire Company hosts a baked ham supper in the fire hall starting at 4 Daylight Time Saturday May 15 with proceeds benefiting the fire department.
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Neffsville Fire Co
Fire Hall
Park Benefit Card Party At Warwick House Tonight
The Lititz Springs Park Improvement Fund benefit card party starts at 8 30 this evening in the Warwick House. Over 100 prizes donated by local merchants, door prizes include fowl. Tickets cost 60 cents with all proceeds to the fund. Bridge 500 pinochle and hassenpeffer featured. large turnout expected.
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Lititz Springs Park
Junior Prom Tomorrow at General Sutter Hotel
Lititz High School hosts the annual Junior Prom tomorrow evening at the General Sutter Hotel with the Senior Class and faculty as guests. Dances follow dinner. Cornwall High School Alumni Association held a dinner and dance at the same hotel Tuesday night. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co agents will hold a dinner there tonight.
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Lititz High School
General Sutter
Cornwall High School Alumni Association
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
Chamber of Commerce Holds May Meeting at Fire House
The May meeting of the Chamber of Commerce will be held Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock in the Fire House. All members are urged to attend to hear reports on the Park and other work.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Warick Woman Recalls Washington Cherry Blossom Visit
A Warwick woman notes friends traveling to Washington to see the cherry blossoms. They visited the Capitol, saw the House in session, and observed members on the floor listening, dozing, and chatting as pages circulated.
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Washington
City
Capitol
Flute Composer Mary Belle Nissly Publishes Three Q O Them
Mary Belle Nissly former Lititz High drum major and Lititz High School orchestra member wrote a flute piece titled Three Q O Them and a march performed by the West Chester State Teachers College band where she will graduate this June. She is a Lititz High School class of 1933 alum.
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Mary Belle Nissly
Lititz High School
West Chester State Teachers College
Miss Nissly
Lititz High
Lititz Golf Club Plans Saturday Tournament
The Lititz Golf Club opens its season with a 2. blind bogey event this Saturday. Three prizes will be awarded including bogey and low and high across scores. An entrance fee of 25 cents is payable to Rey H Wagner secretary at the General Sutter Hotel.
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Lititz Golf Club
Rey H. Wagner
General Sutter
Owens and Lehman to Marry in York Saturday
Miss Dorothy M. Owen daughter of Mr and Mrs R V Owen of New Street will wed Charles Lehman formerly of York now residing in Lititz Saturday morning at 8 o'clock S T in York. The ceremony will be at St Pauls Lutheran Church conducted by Rev W Raymond Sammel and after the service the couple will depart for a tour of Virginia.
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Dorothy M. Owen
R. V. Owen
New Street
Charles Lehman
York
Lititz
S. T
Real Estate Transfers Reported by Local Agent
E. E. Habecker states two town properties were sold. Spruce Street parcel owned by Mrs Annie Keller sold to David B. Young of Lititz. Front Street parcel from the Milton L Bushong estate sold to Mrs Alice Keath of Front Street.
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E. E. Habecker
Spruce Street
Annie Keller
David B. Young
Lititz
Front Street
Milton L. Bushong
Alice Keath
Notice of Tax Collector T Stevens Grosh schedule
Tax collector T Stevens Grosh will sit to receive County and Personal Tax at Wagner's Store May 22 2 to 8 P M Warwick House May 22 2 to 8 P M Five Points Store May 28 2 to 8 P M Park View Cigar Store May 29 8 A M to 8 P M ad
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T. Stevens Grosh
Wagner’s
Warwick House
Five Points
Park View Cigar
Grade Children Present Musical at Lititz School
A large Lititz audience enjoyed a grade school musical last night in the town school auditorium. Pupils of the first six grades sang and played under Joseph W. Sheckard. The Junior Orchestra and Harmonica Band debuted, with the Rhythm Band of 30 first graders performing Onward, Christian Soldiers and a Hungarian Dance. The program will be repeated this evening at 8 o'clock with another big turnout expected.
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Lititz
Joseph W. Sheckard
Birthday party honors Elfriede Margaret Wolf
Mrs. Ludwig Wolf and husband of West Main Street hosted a birthday gathering Tuesday night for their daughter Elfriede Margaret. Guests included Herman Ross Albert Weber Howard Smith Arlene Adams and others from town and Lancaster.
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Ludwig Wolf
West Main Street
Elfriede Margaret
Herman Ross
Albert Weber
Lancaster
Howard Smith
Arlene Adams
Town
SNOOPS Flush Spaniel Found After Sunday Porch Ordeal
Dr H H Beck's spaniel SNOOPS spent Sunday evening on the former home's porch awaiting his family. The dog was eventually picked up after a long wait. Charles Wolpert and a Lancaster visitor planned a New York trip with Wolpert catching the 5 o clock train while his friend slept in. Mr and Mrs Ludwig Wolf celebrated their daughter's first birthday with a candle so large it required Lud to puff it out.
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H. H. Beck
New York
Charles Wolpert
Town
Lancaster
Wolpert
Mrs. Ludwig Wolf
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Guess
New York City
Bishop Leech
Robert B. Gibbes
Ehm
James Mummert
H. B. Minnich
Irene Ross
Martha Sturgis
Vera Hoffman
Warwick
Hamburg
Mark
Snoops
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