Lutheran Synod Opens Here Monday
More than two hundred ministers and delegates gather for the 94th East Pennsylvania Synod convention at St. Paul s Lutheran Church starting Monday with sessions through Thursday Simultaneous Ministerium meetings in Atlantic City A merger vote may be taken with a three year implementation window subject to twelve conditions Senior choir music and evening services planned Delegates housed by local members and meals provided by St Paul s women church marks 50th anniversary events ten years ago for the Synod debut of Rev J Harold Mumper.
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Lutheran Church
East Pennsylvania Synod
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Atlantic City
Pennsylvania
East Penn Synod
New Jersey
Delaware
Lancaster
St. Paul’s
J. Harold Mumper
Flower Expert to Speak on Flower Culture at Hall
Flower expert from State College extension ornamental horticulturist will lecture on flower culture and home beautification with slides. The event at the local Fire Hall next Wednesday evening May 22 at 7 30 pm Standard Time is sponsored by the Society of Farm Women No 1 and open to the public.
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A. O. Rasmussen
State College Extension Ornamental Hornicultureat
Society of Farm Women, No. 1
Tax Notice for Stevens Grosh Tax Collector Sessions
Stevens Grosh the tax collector will sit to receive county and personal tax at Wagner's Store May 17 Warwick House May 18 Five Points Store May 24 and Park View Cigar Store May 5 from 8 AM to 8 PM. All taxes paid on or before May 1 receive a 6 percent abatement.
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Stevens Grosh
Wagner’s
Warwick House
Five Points
Park View
Memorial Day Radio Tryouts at Lititz Park Planned
The Lititz Springs Park Committee announces a Memorial Day radio tryout and musical competition at the park from 2 to 10 PM with a rain date June 1. Cash prizes will be awarded. bands glee clubs quartets sextets and individuals may enter under WKIC Lancaster supervision. Contestants should contact the Lancaster Broadcasting Office early.
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Lititz Springs Park
WKIC
Lancaster
Lancaster Broadcasting Office
Stelock
Wedding postponed to May 23 at 8 pm Moravian Church hall
The fashion revue and Tom Thumb wedding scheduled for this evening at the Moravian Church auditorium have been postponed to May 23 at 8 o clock at the same venue. The Mothers' Club and the Beginner's Department sponsor invite all to attend.
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Tom Thumb
Moravian Church
Mothers’ Club
Albright College Student Visits Parents After Rochester Trip
Earl Kauffman son of Mr and Mrs C S Kauffman of W Lemon Street spent Sunday at home after a College Glee Club tour to Rochester New York. The student is a member of Albright College.
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Earl Kauffman
C.S. Kauffman
W. Lemon Street
Albright College
College Glee Club
Rochester
New Shoe Co Factory to Begin Groundbreaking Today
Ground will be broken this morning for a modern shoe factory to be erected by the Badorf Shoe Company on West Lincoln Avenue. W. H. Muth & Co. have the contract. The 160 by 50 foot brick building will be one story with a full basement and will manufacture infants shoes. The company last week acquired a 200 foot tract on W Lincoln Avenue from T. J. Brubaker of Philadelphia.
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Badorf Shoe Company
Lincoln Avenue
W. H. Muth & Co
W. Lincoln Avenue
T. J. Brubaker
Philadelphia
Grocers Attend 39th Penn Retail Grocers Convention
Barton L. Sharp of Lancaster Wholesale Grocery, a delegate of the Lancaster firm, attended the 39th annual Penna Retail Grocers Association convention in Williamsport on Monday. Local grocer B. M. Leaman and his family also attended Monday and Tuesday.
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Barton L. Sharp
Lancaster Wholesale Grocery Company
Penna. Retail Grocers Association
Williamsport
B. M. Leama
Leaman
Chicken and Waffle Supper Benefit at Fire Hall
Pastors Bible Class of Trinity E. G. Church hosts a chicken and waffle supper at the fire hall on Saturday May 18 starting 4 30 P M with chicken corn soup at 11 A M and a sale of cakes pies ice cream and candy to benefit the building fund.
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Trinity E. G. Church
Juniors Entertain Seniors At Annual Spring Prom
Lititz High School juniors host a banquet and dance for seniors at General Suiter tomorrow evening. Marcus Hartranft leads committees for tables, entertainment, and invitations with members including Hartranft, Demmy, Mellinger, Sceaffer, Rosenberg, Shissler, Hackman, Gangner, Young, Smith, Peiffer, Bruce, Yerger and Painter. Al Gable's orchestra will provide dancing music after the banquet.
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Lititz High School
Marcus Hartranft
Arlene Demmy
Mary Mellinger
Winifred Sceaffer
Mortis Rosenberg
Henry Shissler
Robert Hackman
Robert Gangner
Mildred Young
Ruth Smith
Kathryn Peiffer
Helen Bruce
James Yerger
Daniel Painter
al Gable
Ninth Grade Wins Trophy As Youth Week Closes
The Freshman class won the Youth Week trophy with 148 points at the local high school assembly ending the Rotary Club event. Sophomores placed second with 136 and 8th grade third with 128 as Open House attendance surged past 1500. full list of week’s winners spans Home Economics, clothing, and grades 9-12 categories.
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Rotary Club
Mary Sue Brubaker
Mary Zug
Ethel Stark
Jean Moyer
Louise Bear
Violet Keath
Jacqueline Hall
Ruth Habecker
Alice Snyder
Viola Evans
Mildred Enck
Esther Zartman
Anna May Good
Margaret Snyder
Janet Garman
Dorothy Seibert
Jane Dietrich
Beatrice Keath
Winifred Becker
Ruth Hollings
Mildred Enek
Esther Heagy
Clar2 Lane
Margaret Posey
Ruth Steffy
Rachel Hackman
Arlene Hiestand
Grace Diehm
Marion Rann
Warwick Seniors Hear Sermon Before Graduation
Warwick Township High School will host baccalaureate services Sunday at 7 30 PM in the Rothsville High School auditorium for 23 seniors. Rev. Byron K. Horne will deliver The Highway of Life. The senior choir directed by Victor Wagner will perform Handel and other anthems. Graduates include Willis Carrell, Raymond Bucher, Jacob Bushong, Warren Bushong, and more. Class Night May 28, Commencement May 24, Alumni banquet May 25, trip to Washington DC June 3.
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Rothsville High School
Warwick Township High School
Byron K. Horne
Lititz Moravian Church
Victor Wagner
Handel
Moravian Sunday School
Willis Caryell
Raymond Bucher
Jacob Bushong
Warren Bushong
Henry Burkholder
Helen Erb
Howard Erb
Russell Erb
James Hess
Arthur Hyle
Jane Kistler
Iva Landis
Amos Martin
Mary Mentzer
Anna Minnich
Kathryn Mummert
Elva Oberholtzer
Lester Retten
Wanda Snyder
Aaron Stoner
Virginia Sturgis
Edward J. Vogeler, Jr
Harold Young
Washington, D. C
All-Lititz Organizes Softball Team for Upcoming Season
The All-Lititz organization plans a softball season with Walter H. Birkenbine as manager. Thursday evening attractions feature leading regional teams at Lutz field as home diamond. Interested teams should contact Birkenbine at 122 New Street Lititz or Lititz 209R after 5:30 PM.
Amos Yerger Now Heavyweight Champ at the Post Office
SNOOPS Amos Yerger is crowned heavy weight champion at the post office per the local boys. Miss Lambert of the New York Herald-Tribune Fresh Air Fund directs yearly programs sending children from tenements to the country or camps, overseeing 585000 beneficiaries.
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Amos Yerger
Lambert
New York Herald-Tribune Fresh Air Fund
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Lutheran
Annual Meeting of Synod
New Shoe Co
Warwick
Rev. Home
Rothsville
Moravian Choir
All-Lititz
Snoops
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