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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1935
Page
9
In Lititz and Lancaster streets locals note a slow recovery from the low mood. Bankers and manufacturers report rising business and housing repairs brighten town as Open House at schools draws large crowds and Youth Week interest resurges. Mothers' Day reflections spread after a recent item on Seth Parker and his mother.
On May 11 in Olean New York Monroe Pfautz and Mrs M M Clendenny wed at the bride’s sister’s home. Sixteen Ani mal Trap factory workers quit after a half holiday denial and were suspended. Reports cover thefts at Lititz area farms and other local events including a bronze turkey gobbler gift, alumni banquet planning, church confirmations, and a 103 year old resident’s reminiscences.
Cont chapters recount two incidents showing country life impact on children. A New York returnee slept poorly due to roosters. another boy described a home with upstairs and downstairs occupancy. A 1885 Lititz joke about roosters, bullfrogs, and quirky bedtime routines is recounted. A local boy Bill Dengler's Ford VP38 acts capriciously, starting without keys after rain. Classroom conversations, taxidermist joke, and a license plate coincidence note conclude.
War saw Missouri weekly Benton County Enterprise began in a river boat when owners bought an old stem-driven steamer in 1881 and set up a press. Four generations of the T. B. White family have lived in the boat cabins since 1882, with M. N. White as the present editor.
Fifty years ago work on the new telephone line to Brickerville advanced with six men planting poles moved from Parkesburg by wagon. Harry Eckert welcomed the birth of a daughter. Christ Brubaker’s barn was raised last Saturday after a previous fire. Sesseman Brothers, painters.
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