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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1936
Page
9
The Lititz Record lists advertising rates on request and provides mailing address at South Broad Street Lititz Pennsylvania for communications. Subscriptions are one dollar fifty cents per year.
The American Legion Auxiliary and Veterans of Foreign Wars posts sponsor red memorial poppy sales. Poppies are made by disabled veterans at Erie PA, Franklin County PA, Aspinwall PA, and Perry Point MD hospitals. Proceeds fund direct relief. over 800000 poppies this year aid the needy and honor deceased servicemen.
A fragmentary reflection on summer weather and farewells to the school bell. The text ponders flattery as kind words, guessing as success, and the limits of genius. It notes singers boast, grooming jokes, and a playful jab at a bead of honesty.
Charles B Amer 29 died at his parents home on South Broad Street. William C Enck 41, a candymaker, died at his South Broad Street home. A trap factory engine cylinder head blew, shutting the plant temporarily. Newborns: a girl to Mr and Mrs Harry Crall and a boy to Mr and Mrs Albert Godenaur. Heat records mark the season with 90s and a 94 degree reading. Retired horse Major, 23, moved to Pine Hill. Real estate: Hershey and Gibbel sell Owl Hill house to Joseph Bollinger for 850. large Broad Street addition deal, 61 lots. Raymond Hess, 8, nearly died after falling 11 feet into a barn hatch. A S Delp & Co report 1910 tobacco packings: 608 cages. Baccalaureate at Trinity Church and Linden Hall commencement for 14 graduates. Alumni Day at Linden Hall. Ada Leaman sang, Anna Bricker recited, play Mrs Flynn's Lodgers. New officers elected plus donations to library fund.
Fifty years ago on May 21 1886 the new G A R post organized Memorial Day grave decorations and hired the Rothaville band for the event. Lititz public schools will close with two evenings of exercises and commencements at the Moravian Sunday School Chapel followed by an entertainment in the school rooms. Daniel Souders begins erecting a two story structure nearby.
A frame house on a lot formerly owned by Miles Hallacher in Warwick is planned near Front St by Frank Rentschler. Mt Gretna Park is prepared with a new lake and boats for picnics. Nat Sturgis caught a 17 lb snapper at the Oregon dam and later a smaller one. Wilson Grube opens a new cash shoe store on Main St this Saturday. John Stauffer’s cigar factory will resume operations soon. St Paul’s Lutheran Sunday School moves to 9 AM from 1:30 PM. the school now has 96 scholars from 58.
The town team was outhit 16 to 18 but capitalized on nine Lititz mis cues to win 14 to 11. Keppley had four safeties four of them total including a home run and a double. Reedy Bushong Wonder and Derby each collected two hits.
Honey Brook defeated Lititz 7 to 1 as Honey Brook’s batting stayed strong and Lititz pitchers issued ozone. Jonestown leads the league with four wins, Marietta sits around .500, while Lititz Kleinfeltersville Lebanon and Union Deposit sit near the bottom with one win and three losses.
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