W M S to Hold November Business Meeting in Browstown
The W M S of the Evangelical Church requests all members attend the November business meeting on Thursday evening. A note on Hallowe en rowdyism in the community is recorded. Other items include attendance at the Hope Evangelical Church dedication in Ephrata, a masquerade at Althea Werner’s home, visits between local families, a bank closing on election day, and a birth to Mr and Mrs Havey Hoover last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Church
Hallowe'en
Hope Evangelical Church
Ephrata Just
Althea Werner
Alice Kissinger
Anna Getz
Ruth ‘Err
Grace Smith
Joseph Huffnagle
Hanover
M. Wintrode
William Kuhl
Rare Indeed Restraint in Country Home Exhibit
A short note highlights restraint as a valued virtue in a country home setting, noting it as both rare and highly sought after. The remark frames restraint as a prized quality among rural living spaces and cultural displays.
Sportsman Honored By Jockey Club Name Belmont Derby
The Jockey Club notes that the Withers race is named for American sportsman DB dD Withers, similar to the Belmont named for a famed racing family and the Derby of England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jockey Club
America
DB Dd Withers
England
Railroad to spend 8100,000 on steel cabooses this week
Reading announces approval of 8100,000 for 20 steel cabooses and a one day shift increase in the Motive Power and Rolling Equipment shops. Nearby incidents report a farmer, Adam Blouch, 72, critically injured after a fall from a barn second floor. A fire in York area destroys a house, summerhouse, and woodshed, with 6000 in losses and no water to fight flames. George Plant, 70, dies in a Lakes-to-Sea Hwy crash involving his son, Cas Cade Mine official George Plant Jr. Carlisle raises 37,700 in a one day community chest drive, while Jesse Rice, 65, is killed and his wife injured in a highway collision caused by snow and blinding lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Reading Railroad
Lebanon
Adam Blouch
Blouch
York
Roland Williams
Butler
Jesse Rice
Harmony
William Forster
Pittsburgh
Local Ballgame and Community Notices Amid Loose OCR
The clipped fragment shows a report on football plays and broken bones along with a long list of visitors and social notices. Names include Rev John W. Hess Akron and Rev Abrant Risser Naamanstown visiting neighbors in Munheint. Several families from Lancaster, Lititz and Silver Spring are noted as hosting or visiting.
Those Present On Fashion Stage Highlight Novel Knits
A fashion column notes those present on the stage include mesh knits in novelty jerseys lacey textures and soft tweed like fabrics. It highlights wov en materials such as cotton blends giving silk like glow to fall outfits and formal wear. Senorita de Alvarez is mentioned wearing a rose colored durene frock at a European resort. Old sheer cottons again trend in the South this winter and North for summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma
Senorita de Alvarez
Local residents share visits and community notes
Mr and Mrs A Y Keath and Mr and Mrs Carl Weber spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs E B Weber of Lititz. Ezra Cochran and daughter Lorraine of Kissel Hill visited. Wayne Wolfskill visited Mr and Mrs Elmer Weachter. Biemesderfer family attended a birthday supper for Mrs Biemesderfer Rufus Kline and Clayton Burkholder of Farmersville. Garman and Arvilla visited George Ruhl of Lebanon. Kurtz Spanakes Long and others of Lebanon visited Elm and Kauffman households. Weichsel and children visited George Biemesderfer. John Galebach Sy Alice Henne and sons John and Kenneth were guests of John Graypill of Manheim. William Moyer hosted Abram Bruckart Graybill Bruckart Paul Ruth Anna Isaac Minich Ada Elm Lititz residents visited Luke Groff. White Oak School taught by Miss Sarah Rose at Hallville reports October: list of punctual students and new pupils Gladys and Beatrice Nelson. visitors Peter Eshleman Ellsworth Shank Erata Nye Clifford Groff Eva Ober Sylvia Nelson. Read the RECORD Classified ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Hess
Akron
Abrant Risser
Naamanstown
Oscar B. Waltz
Margre
Munheint
James McMullen
Sameul Brownsberger
Katie
Mabel
Samuel
Ammon
John Brownsberger
Silver Spr
Irvin Keath
Mildred
Kim
Abram Sammy
Anna
Fannie
Abram
Esther
White Oak
Martin Shank
Martin
Harvey Long
Gon
Wayne
Rexmont
Jamies McMullen
David Habecker
W. T. Horst
Oscar Galebach
Lebanon
David Wollinger
Ysaac Diehm
Penn
Irvin Miller
Safe Harbor
Columbia
Nellie M
Lancaster
Meda Diehrm
Maggie Biemesderfer
Charles Bear
Jacob Summy
Lititz
Koehler
Penryn
Paul Bishop
Russell Bishop
Bronnerville
D.O. Keathirks
A. Y. Keath
Carl Weber
E. B. Weber
Ezra Cochran
Lorraine
Kissel Hill
Wayne Wolfskill
Elmer Weachter
R. B. Biemesderfer
Lois
Velma
Joyce
Robert Garman
Arvilla Garman
George Ruhl
Paul Kurtz
Joseph Spanakes
Jerome Greiner
Elm
Emma Greiner
C. B. Kauffman
Sarah Rose
Hallville
Helen McMullen
Korna Long
John Henne
Andrew Carter
Nora Waltz
Kenneth Henne
Abel Jloffer
Wayne Ober
Doris Shank
Gladys Nelson
Meda Ober
Paul Migsley
Ralph Alleman
Violetta Groff
Elam Waltz
Lois Biemesderfer
Beatrice Nelson
Junior Alleman
Gladys
County Events Highlight Hessdale Pumpkin Winners
Hessdale winners George Wartel and F G Lefever triumphed in the Hessdale pumpkin contest with pumpkins over 50 pounds. Lefever’s pumpkin is on display at Locher’s Drug Store in Lancaster this week. Nearby, Columbia notes Mrs Clara Teddy’s birthday and an inter-county bridge walk. Lancaster reports a Maple Grove Barbeque Stand fire on the Lincoln Highway, valued at $2,000, owned by Ralph Coho and used by Harry Resh for a refreshment stand. Ephrata hosts the Sons Club Halloween jubilee to aid the children’s playground and Harmonica Band. Manheim and Al Jentown residents Nissley and Horn receive a U S patent for a new rotary kiln, filed December 5, 1928, with two patentable features recognized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hessdale
Lampeter
George Wartel
J. M. Deiter
F. G. Lefever
Lefever
Locher’s Drug Store
Lancaster
Maple Grove
Lincoln Highway
Ralph Coho
Harry Resh
Spruce Street
Manheim
Jacob H. Nissley
Robert P. Horn
al Jentown
United States Patent Office
Tidal Computation Definition in Tide Science
Tidal computation is the establishment of a port term for the interval between the moon crossing the meridian at new or full moon and the time of high water at the same place. This 28 hour measure underpins the calculation of tides.
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Brownstown
Spacht
Appel
WEBER
North Queen Street
Appel & Weber
W. H. Buch
Clothier & Gents’ Furnisher
Carlisle
Edgar R. Heckman
Merkwertig
Shpringe
Schmeise
Ferbrachene Knoche Gebts
Genunk
Fershland Dat
Net
Ebbes
R. A. Weichsel
Arndt
Mary Ann
George Biemesderfer
John Galebach
Alice Henne
John
Kenneth
John Graypill
William Moyer
Abram Bruckart
Graybill Bruckart
Paul
Ruth
Isaac Minich
Elim
Amanda Steinman
Ada
William Bingaman
Ada Groff
Vernon Good
Pine Hill
Luke Groff
Miles
Clara Teddy
Wrightsville
Ephrata
Sons Club
Hallowe’en
Legion Hall
Children’s Playground
Ephrata Harmonica Band
Frese
Washington State
Florida
Kopp Bros
East Main Street
Lititz, PA
W. H. Muth & Co
Vecto
American Radiator Co
F. M. Bowman
Rothsville
Arvwater
Kent
Angie
Atwater Kent
Atwatee Kent
RADIO
Jacob Kling & Son
South Broad Street
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