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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1937
Page
3
The Lititz Sportsmen Association organized a work crew of about 40 men to clear mud and grass from the Park stream. They plan to replace more mud with rock to create a natural trout run and expect hundreds of trout once the work is finished.
In Malaya the city of Malacca is referred to by English speakers as Sleepy Hollow, a moniker reflecting local mood and historic naming.
Mrs Lizzie Leeking of Millway and several Lancaster area families visited relatives on Sunday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs David Myers and son Jerry of Lancaster R D 3, Mr and Mrs Walter Behmer and children Fred and Jean, Mrs Leon Hurst and children, and others from Lititz Mountville and Neffsville. Lloyd Brookmyer returned from Lancaster General Hospital, and church Ladies Aid hosted a gathering Tuesday evening.
An 87 year old woman proclaims she never tires and remains alert and active by taking Vincl iron tonic daily. She reports good appetite and sleep, while L N Moyer, a local druggist, notes Vincl tastes fine.
Mr and Mrs Baker are noted in the evening. Noah Morrison and Philadelphia visitors spent the week end with Alexander Heinley and family. Lancaster visitors J Smith and Lillian Ament called on the Heinley family Sunday. Beatrice Reidenbaugh Lititz and June Shultz called on Mrs Chester Habecker on Saturday. Harry Odenwall called on Chester Habecker Sunday evening. Etta Earhart of Ephrata visited with Betty Lindeman Friday and Saturday. Luther League plans a 6 30 meeting next Sunday. Bible Study Thursday evening led by Rev J F Knittie. Ladies Missionary Society meets Wednesday evening at the church.
Emerson Myers and Theodore Conrad both of Reading attend Rothsville gatherings with Miss Loretta Brown. Esther and Alta Myers of Rothsville visit Clarence and Mildred Witmer. Additional dinners host and guest lists include East Petersburg, Millport, Lititz, Coatesville, Akron, Weidmansville, Harrisburg, Reading, Martindale and other local homes.
A Rally Day service is planned Sunday at 2 30 P M and 7 30 P M in the Evangelical Church at Millport with Bertlet family of Reading providing music. Other readings note Gospel Girls of St Pauls E C Church at Bowmansville and a Christian Endeavor meeting at 6 15 led by Charles L Moore. A Mother's Day program at St Pauls E C Church featured Mrs Kate Mumma as Mother Superintendent with performances by local singers and students.
Executors Amelia F. Eby and Elmer Eby announce letters testamentary issued for the estate of Ephraim N. Eby late of Lititz Borough deceased. Debts should be paid promptly and claims presented to attorney Joseph B Wissler in Lititz PA for settlement.
Executor's notice announces letters testamentary granted for Phares P Michael of Warwick Township. All debts must be paid promptly and all claims presented for settlement to the attorney in Lititz Pennsylvania.
Letters of Administration granted to undersigned. Debtors must pay promptly. Creditors should present claims for settlement to Owen Hershey Attorney at Lititz R D 4 Pa.
An advertisement urges women not to be a three quarter wife and promotes Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a cure for discomforts from womanly life stages. The copy highlights turning womanhood, motherhood, and approaching middle age, claiming the tonic tones the system and reduces distress.
Mrs. Elma Verille of Havre de Grace Maryland says she shed 20 pounds by cutting fatty meats and sweets, eating fruits and vegetables, and taking Kruschen Salts in hot water each morning. She reports clothes fit better and steady daily bowel movement without drastic laxatives.
The ad claims kidneys remove acids and toxins from blood using tiny kidney tubes or filters and warns against cheap drugs. It promotes a doctor guaranteed prescription called Cystex as fast safe relief for symptoms like night urination nervousness leg pains backache eye circles dizziness rheumatic pains acidity burning and itching.
Marriage guidance fragment advises on reconciliation and maintaining harmony. It discusses apologies and staying pleasant, noting gender roles and aging concerns. The text references Lydia E. Pinkham products and a play title as cultural touchstones.
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