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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1931
Page
2
Firefighters from Bareville Leacock and Mechanicsburg battled a blaze that consumed a woodshed with split stove wood and damaged a barn housing an automobile. A brooder with 200 chicks was lost and some hay and straw burned. The dwelling remained protected as crews contained the flames.
A list of names from Blanel ley an caster and families visited Mr and Mrs Walter Hershey and others on Thursday and Sunday. Attending households included the Shreiner, Yerger, Musser, and Hershey families from Lit itz Rothsville and surrounding areas.
Letters testamentary granted to William B Reidenbaugh executor. All indebted persons must pay immediately and any claims against the estate should be presented to the executor at Lititz Pennsylvania. Joseph B Wissler is the attorney.
Estate notices list Susan Young Mary Young Kennedy as executor with payments and claims to be sent to Zimmerman Myers Kready in Poland Ohio. Estate of Nicholas G Yeager alerts administration letters issued to Carrie W Yerger with claims due in Lititz Pa. Estate of Joseph P Bucher names Levi W Bucher as executor and requests settlement of claims at Lititz Pa.
The Penryn community shares a Sunday gathering with many visiting relatives and friends. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Tienm Monroe Biehm Joe Summy Wa Swope and Jacob Heisey of Penn along with Flora Kline and Geo Bolster of Ephrata and others from Mt. Joy Speedwell Lititz and Groffdale. A dinner honored Mr. and Mrs. Paul Galebach at the John Galebach home.
The U B Church held its Quarterly Conference in Neffsville. Manheim Township High School will host baccalaureate services Sunday evening with Rev. C E Rice as speaker. Class Day is set for June 5. The American Legion in Manheim Township marked Memorial Day with services at the high school. Visitors from Lancaster and Columbia joined local residents for Sunday gatherings and trips, including a drive to Northeast Maryland.
The note claims two renowned pessimists Carlyle and Schopenhauer endured lifelong digestive problems. It remarks on their chronic ill humor linked to poor digestion, referencing a maritime American source.
A cryptic note from the San Francisco Chronicle hints at marriages tied to wealth and others driven by unresolved questions. The snippet presents a riddlelike contrast between fortune seeking and financial necessity.
A man found dead aboard a Pennsylvania Railroad train as it entered the city was identified as Henry H. Sterling of Rochester New York. A physician from Orlando Florida signed the pocket receipt found on him after a brief inquiry.
Miss Anna Minnich spent the weekend with Ruth Reitz at Millway. Simon Snyder and wife visited Mr. and Mrs. Chester Hardenstine Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Hayden Bomberger hosted guests for Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Nissley and others including Mr. Joy, John Reist, and Miss Clara Reist. John Kreider visited relatives in Philadelphia. Mrs. Ellen Longenecker hosted Sunday guests including Mrs. Elvin Brubaker.
Lutz reports another nice market last Saturday. The shop emphasizes its electric refrigerators keep meats sweet and wholesome. Fresh meats are promised, with a focus on pleasing customers.
Alias subpoena for divorce issued in Lancaster Pennsylvania. Sadie Boose seeks the dissolution of marriage from Edward Boose. Court of Common Pleas begins Monday June 15 1981 at 9 00 am to show cause why divorce should not be granted. Sheriff P P Dattis man.
Samuel M. Stoner vs Jessie A. Stoner subpoenas Jessie to appear in the April term court on Monday June 15 1931 at 10 o clock to show why he should not grant a divorce. The case No 19 proceeds in the Court of Common Pleas.
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