Public schools press for mandatory student athletic work
A letter urges schools to require athletic activity for all students to improve health and correct defects. State College aims to keep students healthy and physically improving, with mandatory sports and early exams. The writer argues exercise benefits education and cites army training as evidence of strength gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College
Health Service
Department of Physical Education
Lititz
Roosevelt
State College idea urged in broad reform view
The State and National Government are drafting laws to enforce a comprehensive physical program. The editorial avoids school controversy tied to personalities and aims to broaden vision toward the inevitable State College concept.
Elm Items Reflect Town Visits and Arbor Day
Mr J M Bomberger and family and Mr and Mrs S H Yocum with Ruth visited Jacob Buker and family near Lititz on Sunday. Abram Balmer and son Lester visited Aaron Balmer near Lincoln. Norman Keath and I W Singer visited Milton Bollinger at Richland with L D Himmelberger and Hiram Bollinger of Kissel Hill visiting Jonas Hartman. Arbor Day observed at Airy Hill school with a short program and planting three trees. Ruth Hostetter of Manheim stayed with L B Koehler. P K Bomberger and Lizzie visited Emlen Landis near Zartman's mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Bomberger
S. H. Yocum
Ruth
Jacob Bucker
Lititz
Abram Balmer
Lester
Aaron Balmer
Lincoln
Norman Keath
I. W. Singer
Milton Bollinger
Richland
L. D. Himmelberger
Hiram Bollinger
Kissel Hill
Jonas Hartman
Meta Koehler
I. B. Koehler
Isaac H. Diehm
Phares II. Diehm
Manheim
L. B. Koehler
P. K. Bomberger
Lizzie
Emlen Landis
Zartman’s Mill
Lexington News Social Roundup From Reading to Manheim
Miss Ella Buel of Reading visited friends in Lexington on Tuesday and Wednesday. Grace Peters of Manheim visited Miss Lillian Himmelberger on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Menno Stoner and child visited Lancaster friends on Sunday. Mrs Roy Schaeffer of Lancaster spent Friday and Saturday with Elmer Todd family. Anna Harple visited friends in Reading. Farmers Day attracted many locals to Manheim on Saturday. Jamie Kline spent weekend with friends in Rothsville. Mildred Carpenter visited Inez Knox in Rothsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Buel
Reading
Grace Peters
Manheim
Lillian Himmelberger
Menno Stoner
Childen
Lancaster
Roy Schaeffer
Elmer Todd
Anna Harple
Jamie Kline
Rothsville
Mildred Carpenter
Inez Knox
Schaefferstown Auto Crash Injures Local Residents
Mrs Sophie Moore Beamesderfer 24 wife of tinsmith Robert Beamesderfer was severely injured in a collision on a state highway between Newmanstown and Milbach. Robert Beamesderfer and Robert Hertzog were wounded, Hertzog’s son cut by falling glass. Beamesderfer’s Buick struck a fence after a violent impact. Cars were traveling at high speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophie. Moore Beamesderfer
Robert Beamesderfer
Schaefferstown
Robert Hertzog
Newmanstown
Millbach
Beamesderfer
John Hertzog
Dae Hertzog
Beames
Manufacturers Buy Packing of 1926 Tobacco Holdings
A. R. Cressman and Son through their Lititz representative bought 350 Amer holding cases and Bayuk Bros through Louis Kramer secured 100 Bamberger holding cases in Lititz. W. W. Riegel of Lititz is reported to have sold 75 cases of binder goods manufacturer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Cressman and Son
Amer
Lititz
Bayuk Bros
Louis Kramer
Bamberger
W. W. Riegel
Potatoes Farm Demonstration Boosts Lancaster County Yield
Willis Gibbel’s five acre late russet crop yielded 251 bushels per acre, inspiring a formal Lancaster County Potato Growers Association. State College experts urged disease free seed, proper seed grade and spraying, and cooperative seed buying. The group organized at Gibbel’s farm with officers and 70 members including W. W. Gibbes, G. W. Baker, Isaac F. Zook, H. N. Hostetter, and many others from Lancaster, Elizabethtown, Lititz, and nearby townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Gibbel
Gibbel
Lancaster County Farm Bureau
State College
Gibbel Farm
Lancaster County Potato Growers’ Association
Gibbes
F.S. Bucher
Michigan
Farm Bureau
George A. Miles
Bucher
Lancaster County
Miles
Lancaster
Lancaser
Pennsylvania
Maine
New York
Mr. Gibbel
Fleeting Willis Gibbes
Levi H. Brubaker
Rohrerstown
H. N. Hostetter
Washington Borough
W. W. Gibbes
Brunnerville
G. W. Baker
Lancaster R. D
Isaac F. Zoo
Bird-in-Iland
Amos Brierry
New Holland R. D
L. B. Haber
Harry C. Swart
Charles S. Rose
Lititz R. D
J. R. Cassel
Manheim
B. Snyder
Ephrata R. DB
Hershey Zug
Man
Henry Barry
Stevens
Millersville
Isaac Stoltzfus
R. D
H. H. Hostetter
Reading Grants Five Year Playground Tract
The city of Reading receives a five year grant of a land block bounded by Eleventh Twelfth Pike and Amity streets for playground use. The land was donated by the Nalde Horst Company hosiery makers who acquired the tract years ago. George H. Horst, company president, presented the offer and it was accepted. A separate note invites readers to enter a baking contest with prizes of 5 3 and 2 dollars by buying Mother Hubbard Flour from Miller Habecker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Eleventh
Twelfth
Pike
Amity Streets
City of
Nalde & Horst Company
George H. Horst
Mother Hubbard
Miller & Habecker
Record Forms New Advertising Service with Bonnet-Brown
The Record announces a partnership with Bonnet Brown Company of Chicago to provide an advertising service aimed at enhancing the paper’s artistic appearance and polling power. The service promises first rate illustrations and persuasive trade arguments, aligning with leading national firms’ standards. The editors invite readers to view the new service, viewing it as a major progressive step for the paper.
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Record
Bonnet- Brown Company of
Chicago
Bonnet-Brown Company
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RE. Buch
Lititz, Pa
Health First
Lexington News
Potato Organization
J. Allen Dunn
San Francisco
Arctic
Johnny
Moses
Dad
Hamburg
Cedar Street
Penn Limestone and Cement Co
N. Duke St. Lancaster
Rheems, Pa
Cc. S. Zartman
Annonarannenanan
Alvin R. Keller
Spruce Street Bakery
Frank E. Schnerer
Spruce St
South Broad Street
Front St
Behmer & Graybill
Broad St
New York State
Baldwin
Seaman
LEED
N. Broad St. Branch Cor
Front & Cedar Sts
Magazines
Cosmopolitan
Hearsts
Good Housekeeping
Harper’s Bazaar
Motor Motor Boating
Hensel’s Drug Store
Cedar Streets
Litytz
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