Two Teachers Retire Today From Lititz and Three Springs
Mary Longenecker and Edwinna Stevens retire from teaching after long careers. Longenecker served 21 years in Lancaster County including Lititz, Boiling Springs, Penn Township, and East Donegal with a notable 1898 cyclone incident. Stevens started in Three Springs, left to help at a post office, then returned in Lititz teaching fifth grade before planning to return home to Three Springs.
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Mary Longenecker
Edwinna Stevens
Lititz
Lorgesecker
Boiling Springs
Cumberland County
Lancaster County
Penn Township
Donegal Township
Missing name on honor student list at Lebanon Valley College
Helen Farrand wrote to Leia Risser about honor students and listed six of seven names. After about 16 minutes she realized her own name was omitted from the list.
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Helen Farrand
Leia Risser
Lebanon Valley College
Farewell to L H 8 Class Poem
Helen Farkand writes a four year high school farewell poem to L H 8 class and teachers. It reflects hopeful ambitions and memories with friends, urging classmates to pursue future success.
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Helen Farkand
Four Cups High Scholastic Rating Outstanding Achievements of Year
Principal M. C. Demmy highlights a year of sports and academics. The varsity basketball team won the Lancaster County Championship for the third straight year and claimed the cup. The football team won the Lancaster Berks Conference title. The Junior High basketball team also secured a county crown.
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Demmy
Algo
Marbles Champ Trains for Lancaster County Meet
Gilbert Carl Possum Nagle, 13, of Lititz, the regional marble champion, trains daily for the Lancaster County Tournament in June after beating 60 rivals. He hopes to match the experiences of last year’s champ George Kling at Lancaster and Ocean City. His brother Albert coaches him each evening on a croquet court near home. He earned the nickname Possum after being found asleep curled up in bed. He was born on November 25, 192.
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Gilbert Carl
Possum” Nagle
Lititz
Lancaster
George Kling
Ocean City
Carl
Albert
Possum
Juniors Prepared to Lead Lititz High School Next Year
The class of 1936, led by president Marcus Hartranft, prepares to inherit school leadership after seniors graduate tonight. Juniors aim to surpass earlier records, citing a successful junior play and prom, and plan active involvement in all school functions with new fundraising and higher standards.
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Marcus Hartranft
Pal
Valley Forge
Lititz High School
Freshman Girls Rally To Win Youth Week Cup
Freshman girls accumulate points to lead their class to the Youth Week Cup victory. In home economics contests they scored 63 of 148 total points while overall the class earned 148 points to top the Sophomores with 136 and 8A section with 128.
Teachers Re for Vacat
A list of Lititz school staff plans for summer includes vacations for teachers, college study, travel, and work. Several faculty members mention destinations such as Detroit, New York, and Syracuse, plus plans to supervise, enroll, or rest.
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Lititz
M. C. Demmy
Rotary Co
Mexico City
Brubaker
Elliott
Hackman
Ari
Buck
McGinnie
H Sturgis
Stu
Detroit
Michigan
Quinn
New York University
Mr. Furlow
Shenk Briner
Gantz
E. Garber
George Washington Univ
Washington, D. C
Syracuse Universe
Miss Hensel
Dean
System Aids Pupil Record By Senior Class Exercise
A school records program presented yesterday afternoon by the senior class featured an individual pupil recital and cabinet presence. Kenneth Demmy accepted the system, saying it would make pupils more efficient and expedient.
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Cises
Kenneth
Hay
M. GC
Demmy
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al Goshen
Helen
June Byler
Virginia Leiey
Mildred Buch
Esther Healy
Erla Stultz
Ruth Heisley
Mildred Brookmyer
Mary Zell
Anna Ruth Dennis
Marion Kauffman
Margaret Erline
Janet Eby
Dorothy Freeman
Maybelle Stark
Mary Summy
Olive Snyder
Dorothy Spickler
Evalyn Zimmerman
Margaret Longenecker
Beatrice Gochnauer
Margaret Pusey
Rachel Neideigh
James Arndt
Luther McCloud
Robert Wonder
Monroe Whitcraft
Chester Howard
Willard Mathers
L. H
Ll. H
Pennsylvania State College
Marbles Champ
Meet
Reshmen
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