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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1930
Page
4
The Lititz Chest Campaign urges strong local support as canvassers plan door to door calls to raise funds for the year. Citizens are asked to back the effort, noting many in the community face enduring hardship and need.
Numerous Hallowe en gatherings occurred this week at area homes with Young People s Council officers Kindergarten mothers and friends enjoying games, costumes, and themed refreshments. Notes list attendees Kathryne Bender Ruth Bender John Enck Alma Nolt Marguerite Adair Jean Moyer Pauline Moyer Harriet Dennis Jean Dennis Alma Reitz Violet Widmyer and Arlene Hornberger among others with hosts Mrs W K Lockhart Mrs Robert Kling hosting additional events.
The Faithful Workers' Class of St. Paul's Lutheran Sunday School taught by Miss Grace Moyer presented two lights to the church one for the lectern and one for the pulpit in a ceremony.
The obituary notes survived by her grandparents Mr and Mrs John G Zook of town. She graduated from Camp Hill High School and was a member of Lititz Moravian Church. Funeral arrangements have not yet been announced.
Emanuel S. Habecker 57 retired farmer of Denver died suddenly of heart disease while seated in his automobile in front of the Simmons home near Landisville at 530 Sunday. He was visiting with his wife and children and was to depart for home when stricken. Dr J S Kendig Salunga pronounced death due to dilation of the heart. Survived by wife Katle Glass before marriage and children William G Brickerville Clayton G Akron Clarence Nora Miriam Reuben at home his father William K of Denver and brothers and sisters Moses Lincoln Shirk Hofherata Lavina Hurst Late Columbus O David Reinholds C M Ernst Hass Petersburg and John Lititz. Member of United Zion Children's Church Denver. Public funeral Friday at 130 from home and 2 at United Brethren Church Denver. Burial in Steinman Cemetery Schoeneck.
Miss Mary Auker 72 formerly of Tamara Cow died at the Brethren Home Neffsville at 1 AM after several weeks illness. Daughter of the late Christian and Lydia Bears Auker she belonged to the Church of the Brethren. She is survived by one brother. Funeral services tomorrow at 9 80 o'clock in the Brethren Home chapel with burial in adjoining cemetery.
Mrs. Florence Sommer 42 of Ogontz and former Ephrata resident died Monday afternoon at Abbington Hospital from complications after surgery. She taught in Ephrata schools after high school. Survived by husband Everett Sommer and three daughters Gene Gerry and Gladys, plus brothers and sisters Abraham Brunnerville Mrs James Crowther Akron Mrs T H Hallowell Ogontz William Ephrata Mrs Elwood Cunningham Bausman Gertrude Chicago Mrs H A Via North
Alvin D White 40 died at his home near Farmersville Friday after twelve weeks of illness from an work related infection. A bricklayer by trade he belonged to Rothsville Lutheran Church and Sunday School and to the Red Men of Akron. Survived by wife Mabel Shaar and nine children Daisy Catherine Anna Margaret Alvin Mabel Elnora Arlere Paul all at home and brothers Ammon John James and Roy and sisters Mrs Anna Mac Lauder and Mrs Elizabeth Diffendall. Services were held Tuesday afternoon at one o'clock privately at the home with public services at the church.
M S Graybill 72 of Bareville died Friday morning at home after a long illness. He was a Graffdale Mennonite Church member and former Juniata County merchant who ran M S Graybill & Sons since 1899 after buying a coal lumber and feed warehouse. Survived by wife Anna F Spicher two sons Floyd Bareville and Chester Rohrerstown and a brother Allen Graybill. Brief services were held at home then at Graffdale Mennonite Church.
St James Altar Society reports a very successful card party held Thursday night at the Fire House with about 200 attendees. Prizes included a coal donation from W H Muth and Co won by David A Miller of Lititz. other winners named for Pinochle, Bridge, and Five Hundred. organizers and merchants thanked for prizes and support. Read the RECORD Classified ads.
Rev I Grim addresses the Lancaster Welfare Federation annual meeting as officers for the coming year are elected. Disbursements to date total 4182.1 with allocations to Lancaster Welfare Federation Nurses Salaries to local charities St.
Attractive prices promise value as heating contractors promote Weil-McLain Jacketed Boiler with scientific combustion. Features include shaking grates, live fire design, balanced back and forth travel, and automatic draft regulation for complete fuel use. Call or mail for a new booklet and locate local offices.
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