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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1934
Page
5
In Lititz residents promote homemade preserves with entries from Mrs. Howard Hadlanen, Clayton Snavely, Ellen Garber, and RB D. Apple butter and pear butter compete in a friendly community display, showcasing local craft and culinary talent.
A readable catalog of farm crop entries including corn varieties Yellow dent-2 Red corn-2 and Sweet corn-1 by W Martin Muth Lititz R D 4, oats by Samuel Bushong Lititz R D 4, potatoes Early Surprise by Mrs Ray Lyons Neffsville with contestants Ella Minnich Lloyd Garman and Phares Zartman, pumpkins round and neck by Elmer Geib Noah Trimmer and Luther Hackman, plus Best pumpkin display and Best collection potatoes in show.
A list of fruit and grape entries with growers and locations in Lititz. Notable items include Hubbardson apple by J W Bruckhart of Lititz Route 4, Rome Beauty and Summer Ramb o by same grower, Wealthy and Wagner varieties, pears by E R Buch and Himer Snyder, white grapes and red grapes by Freeman Backer and Warren Snyder, all from Lititz area. Strawberries with first ribbon noted as Los or Balmer, Lititz.
A readable catalog of produce with growers and addresses from Lititz area. Items include cabbage cauliflow er onions parsnips beets lettuce eggplant and beans with names such as Lloyd Garman Mrs Harvey Miller Mrs George Kratzert Mrs Irvin D Miller Ruth Sheneberges Ella Minnich and Edward Carter among others from Neffsville Lititz Penryn Rotheville and related routes.
Watermelons to minus one and home grown nuts listed by residents Margue rite Long and Adam Redeay in Lititz Rural Delivery districts. Ches ter K and Sensenich show entries with district numbers. Largess and best collection of vegetables credited to Mildred Balmer and M's. Florence Ho linger, Rothsville, with events in Lititz area.
A long list of poultry entries by breeder and location includes Plymouth Rocks, Silver Laced Wyandottes, Jersey Black Giants, Light Brahma, Dark Leghorn, White Leghorn, S C Ancova, Buff Orpington, Dark Cornish, Black Polish, Golden Sebright, White Wyandotte, Bantam classes and several breeds. Entrants include H. H. Strickler Lititz, Ammon Shelly Lititz, Paul Meiskey Lititz RD, M. W. Shenk Lititz, G S Buch Lititz, Ray B. Stauffer, and others with various cockerels, pullets, hens, and pullets listed by lot numbers. Special awards noted for best display of Ancones, Buff Rocks and Game Bantam and best Jersey Black Giants with named winners.
Five 4 H sewing project items listed with names and addresses from Lititz area. Items include Princess Slip and Desk Set with makers Esther Sensenich Marian Graybill Luella Hershey Nancy Heistand Dorothy Seibert Eva Hershey and others.
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