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Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1930

Page

8

Boy 6 Injured After Lincoln Auto Collision

Six year old Robert Shirker son of Mr and Mrs Sorace Shirker of Lincoln was severely injured Tuesday at 4 pm when struck by a car driven by farmer Jacob Horst near Clay on Lincoln main street. He ran into the road and received a broken collar bone several teeth knocked out and cuts and bruises. He was treated at Ephrata by Dr H G Reemsnyder and Dr D H Anderson and returned home with improved condition.

Robert Shirker Sorace Shirker Lincoln Jacob Horst Clay Ephrata H. G. Reemsnyder D. H. Anderson

Eight Babies at Clinic Reported at Health Centre

Eight babies were present at the health centre clinic on Wednesday including two new arrivals Doris Elaine and Harry David Eshleman. Eight mothers attended under nurse Minnie Esbenshade with hostesses Mrs. Claude Miller Mrs. Harry Gorton and Mrs. Elizabeth Hepp. Dr. D C Martin was the attending physician. The next clinic is scheduled for June 4.

Doris Elaine Harry David Eshleman Minnie Esbenshade Claude Miller Harry Gorton Elizabeth Hepp D. C. Martin

Nurse Miss Viola Bisker Appointed Red Cross Teacher

Miss Viola M Bisker RN received a May 2 appointment from National Red Cross headquarters to teach Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick. She graduated from Reading Hospital Training School and Teachers College Columbia University and earned college credits for Red Cross teaching. She becomes Kutztown Community Nurse and will instruct at Kutztown Continuation School next fall teaching home hygiene to girls and boys.

Viola M. Bisker R.N National Red Cross Miss Bisker Reading Teachers’ College Columbia University

W. C. T. U. Meeting Notes and Funds Commitments

The W. C. T. U. met Monday evening with Miss Ella Smelt zer leading devotions. Members voted to subscribe to the Union Signal for missionary Rev. Arthur Butzin in Alaska and to contribute 5 to the World W. C. T. U. Treasurer Mrs. Mary Guiles reported 188 paid dues. A memorial tree for Miss Amanda Landes at Millersville Teachers College will receive 5 toward its payment. L A. Weitzel read Because He's Pinchot from the Baltimore Sun. The late Primary was discussed and the next meeting set for June 9.

Ella Smeltzer Union Signal Arthur Butzin Alaska Mary Guiles N. E. Grosh Amanda Landes Millersville Teachers L. A. Weitzel Baltimore Sun Pinchot

Mistakes in Picture Polo Field Elements Highlighted

The caption lists errors in a polo scene noting no trees or rocks on play, absence of stumps, balls not leather covered like baseballs, and a polo pony with a mule's head. It also suggests the left polo player should have a long mustache.

Warwick Grange Memorial Service and Evening Program

The Warwick Grange held its annual memorial service Monday evening led by Mrs B L Miller with hymn scripture reading Lord's Prayer and roll call. After a business session John Bruckart presented a program including radio topics a talk titled The Diet of Great Inventors and interactive games. Refreshments were served by Mrs Geo Grunenberger and Mrs E Sheaffer with a large attendance and a motion to attend the farmers meeting at Neffsville next Wednesday. Next meeting set for June 9.

Warwick Grange B. L. Miller The Grange John Long B . Miller Charles Hess Hilda Stauffer John Bruckart Edison Ford Geo. Grunenberger E. Sheaffer Farmers’ Meeting Neffsville

Lititz Fire Company Plans Parade at Elizabethtown

Lititz Fire Company outlines plans for a parade linked to the Lan caster County Firemen's Association annual convention to be held in Elizabethtown on June 7. Members are urged to attend. those unable to parade should ensure uniforms are filled and contact officers. C E Regennas will cover Owl Hill Oregon Southeast district for the festival on June 14, a district omitted in last week’s RECORD.

Lititz Fire Company Elizabethtown Lancaster County Firemen’s Association C. E. Regennas Owl Hill Oregon

King's Daughters Honor Pearls For Mrs Beckler And Miss Keller

The King's Daughters purchased memory pearls for Mrs. Sara Beckler, longtime County President who died last year, and for Miss Grace Keller, secretary of the Circle for twenty years. Proceeds benefit the Narberth Home for the Aged.

King’s Daughters Sara Beckler Grace Keller Narberth Home For

Frank Gantz Celebrates 70th Birthday at Pie Hill Home

Frank Gantz of Pie Hill observed his 70th birthday on Sunday at his home where friends sent congratulations. In the evening his daughter Mrs. Mary Gantz Landis of Rome hosted a birthday dinner featuring a cake decorated with the numbers 70 and 24 to mark the date.

Frank Gantz Pie Hill Mary Gantz Landis Rome

Boy Hurt in Fall in Lancaster Barn Incident

Mr and Mrs Howard Hess of Brunnerville report their 10 year old son Samuel sustained a broken left thigh Monday evening after a fall in the family barn while helping with hay. Dr M H Yoder of Lititz treated him and he was taken to St Josephs Hospital Lancaster where X rays were taken Tuesday. Condition listed as fair.

Howard Hess Brunnerville M. H. Yoder Lititz St. Joseph’s Hospital Lancaster Samuel Hess

May Day Fete At Linden Hall Secrecy On Queen

Linden Hall hosts its annual May Day fete tomorrow at 2 PM with a secret ballot for May Queen. Rev. J C H Light addressed the Linden Hall girls at vesper services, and on Monday Dr F W Stengel led a Gettysburg battlefield history visit for the United States History class.

Linden Hall J. C. H. Light F. W. Stengel Gettysburg

Oak fragments from Lincoln Cathedral found for restoration fund

Ancient oak pieces dating from earlier eras were gathered to aid the restoration fund. The fragments, once part of Lincoln Cathedral, England, were examined for their role in financing upkeep and preservation.

Lincoln Cathedral England

Gladstone’s Record Among English Premiers

William Gladstone holds the record with fourteen years of service as an English premier. The note mentions his long tenure and references his place in history among prime ministers.

Gladstone William Gladstone

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