Lititz Seniors Plan Trips And Cabaret Fundraiser
Lititz seniors will stay at the Plaza Hotel during a three day Washington trip with visits to Annapolis Mount Vernon and Lee's home departing June 1 from the Lancaster railroad station. A May 21 cabaret in the gym raises funds for the senior memorial gift.
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Washington
Plaza Hotel
Annapolis
Mount Vernon
Lee
Pennsylvania Railroad
Lancaster
Herman Reedy
Mary Badorf
Ruth Hollinger
Gene Ditzler
Robert Rogen
Elder John T. Weber Dies at 78 in Penryn
John T. Weber 78 of Penryn died at his home at 11 30 a m Wednesday after a six month illness. He taught school twenty three years and later was a merchant, served as Justice of the Peace fifty two years and a land surveyor thirty three years. An active Lutheran Church member he chaired Sunday School for forty nine years and represented his church at Synod. He led the Penryn Cemetery Board since 1918 and was the first president of the Penryn Fire Company. Survived by six children, twenty two grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren his funeral was held at St Pauls Lutheran Church Penryn Sunday at 2 p m with interment in Penryn cemetery.
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John T. Weber
Penryn
Lancaster County
Michael
Mary Weber
Lutheran Church
Synod
Lititz
Edgar
New Holland
Frank Diehm
Elm
Wm. K. Nelson
Edgar Yeagley
Meridian
Miss
Harry CD
Malschnee
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
R. M. Spacht
Suicide verdict in despondent patient at Orange Street home
Dr. M. H. Yoder deputy coroner ruled the Sunday death a suicide from gunshot wounds to the head. The man, Levi-F lord Levi Fl-Eongr 4st, was said to be despondent over poor health. Dr. S. Posey treated after family found him wounded at his home.
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Levi Fl-Eongr
Orange Stree Us Hospital
M. H. Yoder
8S. R. Posey
Longenecker Rites Held for Lititz Resident
Private services were held for a Lititz resident formerly employed at a chocolate factory and later a laborer on Senator H. J. Pierson’s estate. The deceased, a Brethren Church member, is survived by his wife Minnie a daughter and several siblings. Public services followed at 2 p.m. at the Church of the Brethren. Burial in Longenecker's Cemetery. Beck Bros. funeral directors.
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Minnie
Charles D. Heller
Manheim R. D
Lizzie Wissler
Neffsville
Monroe
Denver
Fannie Cassel
Manheim
Ben Stauffer
Chickies
Amos and
John
Lititz
Church of the Brethren
Longenecker’s Cemetery
Beck Bros
Custer Found Dead from Car Exhaust in Home Garage
Melvin D. Custer, 58, personnel director of Armstrong Cork Company, was found dead in his Kissel Hill garage before 7 a m Monday. Deputy coroner Dr M H Yoder ruled death by own action due to carbon monoxide fumes from the car engine.
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Melvin D. Custer
Armstrong Cork Company
Kissel Hill
M. H. Yoder
Custer Career Tied to Armstrong Organization Roles
Family members said Mr. Custer appeared worried about health and extremely nervous. A graduate osteopath, he practiced five years in Newburg New York and Lansdale Pennsylvania. Twenty eight years ago he joined the Armstrong organization and eighteen years ago moved to Lancaster headquarters to become personnel director. He was a Mason and active in Presbyters affairs.
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Custer
Newburg N.Y
Lansdale
Armstrong Organization
Lancaster
Presbyters
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