Neighborhood News Halfville Happenings
R E Adams and family visited the Fry family at Buck's Mill over Sunday. Elsie Balmer of Atlantic City visited her brother Galen. Harry E Shreiner and family visited Ben Nutt at Bridgeport. Elmer D Todd Galen Balmer and Miss Elsie Balmer went to Hamburg to see Mr Balmer’s brother in the sanitorium. William Hains and children visited Samuel C Fry’s family. Israel B Graybill is now connected with the telephone company. The Graybill lovefeast drew a large crowd. People in the area are still planting late potatoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Adams
Nathan C. Fry
Buck’s Mill
Elsie Balmer
Atlantic City
Galen
Arry E. Shreiner
Ben, Nutt
Bridgeport
Elmer D. Todd
Galen Balmer
Elsie, Balmer
Hamburg
Mr. Balmer
William Hains
Mt. Joy
Samuel C. Fry
Israel B. Graybill
Graybill
Social Visits Highlight Weekend at Local Families
A string of Sunday gatherings and visits is reported across several townships. Mr and Mrs Elmer Rock hosted friends including Hess and their children Marion Arlene Dorothy. Harvey Rock hosted Elizabeth Ida Elva Florence and Grace. Elser and Nissly families shared time in Weidmanville. Ober Zartman Bender visited Hannah Ober. Weist Lemon joined Schoeneck gatherings. Rev Arlington Gerhart family welcomed Martin from Ephrata. Gerhart Lititz along with Ream Ruth and Betty hosted at Kleinfeltersville. Eshleman house and barn in Durlach undergo painting by Harry Gerhart and his painters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Rock
Elmer Hess
Marion
Arlene
Dorothy
Earl Hess
Carl
Manheim
Harvey Rock
Elizabeth
Ida
Elva
Florence
Grace
Samuel W. Elser
Earl
Samuel Nissly
Weidmanville
Lloyd Ober
Ephrata
Ober
Sarah Zartman
Bender
Hannah Ober
Ascension
Samuel
Weist
Sin Lemon
Schoeneck
S. EB. Steeley
Gerhart
Rev
H. Arlington Gerhart
Emma Milley
Paul Singer
Martin
C. B
Willow Spring
Elser Gerhart
Lititz
Minnie Ream
Ruth
Betty
Kleinfeltersville
Z. W. Gerhart
ROTHSVILLE NOTES Graduates plan Washington trip next Thursday
The class of 1928 will depart for Washington next Thursday May 81 with Mt. Joy seniors joining by train. Alumni banquet Saturday featured a one act play by alumni and a supper. Ira Bowman's orchestra provided music. Miss Sarah Bowman visited Miss Lilisa Carpenter in Lexington over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mt. Joy
Ira Bowman
Sarah Bowman
Lexington
Lilisa Carpenter
Pine Hill Happenings Weekend Visitors and Gatherings
Mrs Charles Hackman and son Luther visited her parents Mr and Mrs Edwin Leek ing of Rothsville Sunday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Warren Leeking of York Mr and Mrs Riley Lausch and son Wallace Mr William Gable of Lititz. Mrs Elmer Good attended the funeral of Michael Wittle at Neffsville Brethren Home Tuesday. Other entertainments included Mr and Mrs Charles Forney hosting Saturday evening with Mahlon Hertzler East Petersburg Mahlon Hostetter near Manheim Harry Sahm family Sun Hill. Walter Ehrhart and children Berne Gladys Landis Richard and Herbert visited Monroe Zartman in Lititz. Edwin Lutz and children Julia Howard Eugene visited Lane Forney near Lititz Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hackman
Luther
Edwin Leecking
Rothsville
Warren Leeking
York
Riley Lausch
Wallace
William Gable
Lititz
Elmer Good
Michael Wittle
Neffsvile Brethren Home
Charles Forney
Mahlon Hertzler
Richard
East Petersburg
Mahlon Hostetter
Near Manheim
Harry Sahm
Sun Hill
Walter Ehrhart
Berne
Gladys
Landis
Herbert
Monroe Zartman
Edwin Lutz
Julia
Howard
Eugene
Lane Forney
Community visits stretch across several Lancaster area families
Mr and Mrs Rufus Nissley and children Earl and Stanley visited the Ginder home in Salunga on Sunday. LeRoy Wolf and family from Monterey also spent the day. The Webers and Adam Getz of Brownstown joined Sue Hackman at her home. Park Good and children Martin and Junior of Roseville called on Elmer Good and family. Bernice Barhart stayed with Charles Martin and family in Rothsville on Wednesday. Ivan High and sons Robert and Charles from Bareville spent Sunday with John Landis and family, while Harvey Heinicke and daughters Grace and Anna of East Petersburg visited Aaron Landis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus Nissley
Earl and
Stanley
Phares Ginder
Salunga
LeRoy Wolf
Monterey
Weber
Adam Getz
Brownstown
Sue Hackman
Park Good
Martin and Junior
Roseville
Mark Hirschman
Ephrata
Washington, D. C
N. Lee Klopp
Prin
H. F. Miller
Akron
Lester Eichelberger
Lancaster General Hospital
W. M.S
The
Evangelical Church
Logan Seldomridge
Annie Keith
Rebecca Brown
Rothsville
Martin Brown
John M. Hess
A. W. Weber
A. F P. Getz
Anna
Pine Hill
Jacob Grube
Boyertown
John Grube
Reading
Wayne Grube
Lloyd Peiffer
Ephorata
M. Mohler
Wayne “Wally
Harvey Bollinger
Barton Kersehner
Nicholas Unger
Alexander
Lizzie Bollinger
Allentown
Charles H. Knoll
James
Dorothy
John Tarlinger
Donald
Milldetown
Peter Weidman
Earl Trupe
Samuel
Harrisburg
Jasper Wolf
Conowinga Dam
Jesse Martin
Olive
Melvin Martin
Easton
Frank Adams
Marian
Will
Brownstown Community Notes Full of Local Events
Brownstown notes cover a Friday Washington trip by Ephrata High School staff and students, church membership rites and baptisms, a marriage in Brownstown, and several local social visits and gatherings. The piece lists many residents and families involved in church, school, and civic life.
Local social visits and church program noted in Manheim area
Residents across Lititz Reading and surrounding towns spent Sunday with relatives and friends. An evening Christian Endeavor program at Jerusalem Reformed Penryn features the Junior Choir and several performers with an address by Mr Charles Young of Manheim. A classified ads note invites readers to sell unused attic items in the Record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem Reformed
Penryn
Salem United Brethren Church of
Classified Ads Turn Old Articles Into Quick Cash
Advertisers are urged to place notices in the Record classified columns to swiftly convert unused attic items into cash. The brief notice emphasizes fast response and local reach for selling books, furniture, and collectibles.
Delphian Club Gathers for Late Victorian Poets
The Delphian Club met at Mrs Norman Badorf's home to discuss Late Victorian Poets. Sophie Bricker presented Life of Dante Gabriel Rossetti while Frank Dengate read Rossetti poems. Ed Buch spoke on Life of FitzGerald and Badorf read Tate Morris. The next meeting will be at Mrs Sammel's on Friday evening June 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphian Club
Norman Badorf
Sophie Bricker
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Frank ‘Dengate
Ed. Buch
Fitzgerald
Special Tom Thumb Wedding at United Brethren Church
A Tom Thumb Wedding will be held at the United Brethren church on Thursday evening May 24 at 7 30. Features include a piano solo by Miss Josephine Bowman a reading by Mrs Margie Arntz an instrumental trio by the Showers family violin Frank Showers piano Miss Edna Showers and clarinet Paul Showers a vocal solo by Joseph Sheckard and a silver offering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
Josephine Bowman
Margie Arntz
Showers
Frank Showers
Edna Showers
Paul Showers
Joseph Sheckard
Witness To Birth Sparks Query On Birth Records
A reader wishes to confirm a birth witnessed by a person, noting it will take considerable time to obtain information from Japan where the individual's missionary parents serve with the Reformed church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Reformed Church
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EK Bach
Lititz, Pa
Neighborhood News
Halfville
Harry Gerhart
Durlach
David Eshleman
Rothsville Notes
Akron News
Evangelical Congregational Church
Paul R
W. B. Enck
Clayton Yost
Denver
Guy Hull
Urban Hull
George Wonder
Tititz
Walter Dunwoody
Evelyn and
Walter, Jr
Bareville
E. K. Hess
Kathryn
Rufus Roether
Esta
Quinton Zwall
Ludwig Pflaumer
Lena
Jerre Frankhouser
William
New Welland
Paul Wicks
Intercourse
Chester Palomer
Kinzer
Relda Wildason
Hanover
Paul Plauty
Charles Adams
Linnie
Lancaster
H. M. Adams
Victor Zwally
Lee and
Mary Ann
Lan
Caster
Zwally
John Kilhefner
Morris McCloud
Mirs
Lloyd Mohn
Jacob Bomberger
Amanda Kemper
Norman Weilman
Alverta
Honeland
Catherine Painter
Wilbur Angstadt
Stony Crek
J. W. Enck
Iam Lied
Norma
Harriet Adams
Mary. Weist
David Krouse
Richland
Isaac Buck
William Zwally
Wiliam Klopp
Miriam
Erma Ruth
Emanuel Enck
Elmer
John Getz
Hess
Helen
Jaston Mellinger
Strasburg
Henry Shirker
William Brugger
Paul Gehman
Specal C. E. Program
Jacob Bachman
Roy Himmelberger
Orange St
Nkook
Aitchenkook
City Gas
Operson
Cme
U. B. Church
Frigidaire
General Motors
E. B. Weber & Son
South Broad Street
Pharis
Michelin
Lesher’s Service
Department of State Highways
J. F. Longenecker
Lititz, Penna
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