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Newspaper

Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1928

Page

5

Sunday church services and schedules across multiple denominations

Moravian and United Evangelical churches list Sunday school at 9 15 or 9 30 AM with services at 10 30 AM Bible school for youth and no evening service due to evangelistic campaigns. Lutherans and Brethren churches follow morning worship with no evenings, some churches cooperate with Tabernacle campaigns. Catholic parish mass at 9 AM with Benediction follows.

Crosland S. S United Evangelical S. A. Heisey S.S Kissel Hill Flock United Brethren J. C. H. Light Bible School Union Tabernacle Erb’s Lititz Church OF the Brethren Long Jr. C. EB Cr. C. BE Oregon George B. Raezer Lititz—S Tabernacle Penryn Brickerville James Catholic—Front and Water Sts. Redemptorist Fathers

Church Notes and Baptisms in Lancaster Area

The Moravian church collection for Wirrin Islands hurricane sufferers raised 153.10 dollars. Margaret Mae Grosh and Paul Lene Kneipp were baptized at the Lutheran church by Rev. W. R. Sammel. The Lancaster classes of the Reformed Church of the United States meet at First Reformed Church to hear Eastern Synod reports. BPM session plans at St Luke's Reformed for a six month evangelistic campaign and mission operations.

Wirrin Islands Moravian Church Margaret Mae Grosh Edward Grosh Paul Lene Kneipp Charles Kneipp Lutheran Church W. R. Sammel Lancaster Reformed Church of the Eastern Synod St. Luke’s Reformed Church

Neurologist Dr Joseph Collins Quips On Cross Examination

The Modest Doctor Dr Joseph Collins famed neurologist and author of The Doctor Looks at Literature was cross examined in an accident case while giving medical evidence. Counsel asked if he was a neurologist and he replied I am moderately pure, and altogether simple revealing a modest sense of humor.

Joseph Collins Kansas City Star

Co-Operation First Team Links to Smooth Working Machine

The passage defines cooperation as the small part that coordinates many parts into a functioning whole. It states that without this small cog, little is accomplished, emphasizing teamwork as essential to effective operation.

Noisy Neighborhood Youth Keeps Car Running

A terse note describes a young man in the neighborhood who ignores minor car troubles so long as the engine runs. The piece implies a stubborn persistence and practical mindset in dealing with frequent tire and knock issues.

Bird of Fair Weather Halcyon Days and Weather Beliefs

A halcyon is a kingfisher and the phrase halcyon days comes from a belief that calm weather accompanies the bird’s breeding season. The tale links the bird to peaceful seas and stable skies in folk lore.

Big Raid on Chickens at Rothsville Sees Stolen Pullets

A theft report from Rothsville states eighty five pullets were stolen last week from Jenry Huber’s residence. Police investigate the burglary as neighbors report unusual activity around the farm in Rothsville.

Rothsville Jenry Huber Rothside

Obituary for Samuel M Nolt 77 Oregon farmer dies at home

Samuel M Nolt 77 retired farmer died of age infirmities Saturday evening at the home of his son in law Allen M Myer in Oregon Manheim township He lived in Oregon all his life first a miller then a farmer His wife formerly Miss Snavely died 12 years ago He survived by a daughter Mrs Allen Myer six grandchildren a brother John M Nolt of Lancaster and two sisters Mrs Mary Asner and Mrs H H Snavely of Lititz Funeral services were held at the late home and Oregon Union church Burial in Landis Valley cemetery

Samuel M. Nolt Allen M. Myer Oregon Manheim Township Miss Snavely Jonas Mary Nolt Allen Myer John M. Nolt Lancaster Mary Asner H. H. Snavely Lititz Oregon Union Church Landis Valley Cemetery

Miss Esther Fass Weds Clarence Wert At Lititz Home

Esther Catherine Fass daughter of Mr and Mrs David C Fass and Clarence Wert both of Lititz were married at 10:30 Saturday morning at the bride’s Spruce street home by Rev E S Crosland. The ring ceremony was used and the bride wore a brown dress with slippers carrying pink roses. Only the bride’s parents brothers Benjamin and John Fass of New York City and Miss Anna Dussinger attended. After a short trip they will reside with the bride’s parents at 242 Spruce street. The bride is a Lititz High School graduate and works for Nixdorf Bard in Lancaster, while the groom works in the Simplex Box Company office.

Esther Catherine Fass David C. Fass Clarence Wert Lititz Spruce Street E. S. Crosland Benjamin and John Fass New York City Anna Dussinger Lititz High School Nixdorf & Bard Lancaster Simplex Box J Company

Obituary notices for Mrs Hallman and S Usner in Akron and Schoeneck

Mrs John Hallman of Akron died last Thursday after nearly a year of illness at age 77. Funeral at home and Lutheran church, interment in Wolf's cemetery near Akron. S. G. Usner of Schoeneck died Monday at 72. farmer and cigar maker, longtime Denver National Bank director. Funeral from his home Saturday at 9:30 then service at Steinmetz meeting house, interment in nearby cemetery. Survivors include wife, children Edna Mae, Mary Susan, Florence, Katie Irene, Ralph, Harry, ten grandchildren, and several siblings.

John Hallman Akron Fannie Eckenrode Ephrata Wolf's Cemetery S. G. Usner Schoeneck Adam and Susan Usner Denver National Bank Elizabeth McQuate Edna Mae Frank Leibig Harrisburg Mary Susan Charles Wenger New Holland Florence Clinton Rolland Katie Irene Earl Latshaw Ralph Usner Harry Adam Usner Lizzie Monroe C. Killian Reamstown Katie H. L. Pennabecker Jacob Usner Mary William Fasnacht John Usner Steinmetz Meeting House

Weidman and Shutz Wed in Liberty Street Parsonage

Arthur W. Weidman of Manheim Route 5 and Miss Marion E. Shutz of Manheim Route 6 were married Saturday evening by Rev. G B Raezer at the parsonage on Liberty Street. The ring ceremony was performed and they were attended by Philip G. Hartman of Lebanon and Miss Edna L. Summy of Penry.

Arthur W. Weidman Manheim R. D Marion IE. Shutz G. B. Raezer Liberty Street Philip G. Hartman Lebanon Edna L. Summy

Springman Roth wedding in Lancaster at St John’s Reformed church

Frank Sringman of Lancaster married Miss Viola G Roth daughter of Mr and Mrs Clayton Roth of Lititz Tuesday night at 9:30 in the parsonage of St John’s Reformed church. Rev J C H Meyer officiated with Mrs Adam Springman and Mrs Garrie Roth as attendants. The couple will reside at 829 Ocean Ave Lancaster.

C. Frank Sringman Lancaster Viola G. Roth Clayton Roth Lititz St. John’s Reformed Church J. C. H. Meyer Adam Springman Garrie Roth Springman Ocean Ave

Ruby holds image of dark man in white robes

Odd Precious S.one G. W. B. Moreno, a Hengul legislative council member, possesses a ruby with a central image of a dark man in white robes and turban. No explanation for the embedded image is available.

G. W. B. Moreno Legislative Council of Hengul

Vacuum Tube Elevator Control System Demonstrated

A new elevator control system uses vacuum tubes mounted on each car to stop precisely at floor levels. When approaching a floor the lever is set to off, and electric coils in the shaft guide power relays to halt the car exactly at the desired stop. A second tube device allows passengers to select floors with panel buttons, signaling bells and lights at each stop, enabling the operator to run the car with minimal attention.

Popular Science Monthly

Banquet in Paris Serves Horse Meat to Gourmets

Guests at a Paris banquet sampled horse meat among the main dishes including cheval a la Delacroix and pate troffle of donkey. Donkey dish drew praise while Brillat Savarin boasted of liking roast dog. Toastmaster M Buffon praised the meats and noted the Hindu preference for horse 4000 years ago.

Paris M. Buffon Brillat Savarin France

Name Origin of Ypsilanti Tells Greek Patriot Roots

The city of Ypsilanti Michigan was named to honor a noble Greek family active in the 1821 Greek revolution. Alexander and Demetrius Ypsilanti were patriots. Demetrius led revolts against the Turks. Judge Woodward of Detroit chose the settlement’s name.

Ypsilanti Mich Alexander Demetrius Judge Woodward Detroit

Back to Earth City Dweller Twenty Years On

The narrator recounts moving from a tower apartment to the ground floor after twenty years, noting the appeal of height but citing the terrible air traffic noise as the motive for returning to street level.

Revival Meetings Ignite Local Tabernacle Strong

The Neighbour Evangelistic meetings opened with Rev. Charles E. Neighbour declaring the tabernacle the best built he has seen. The 2000-seat structure drew large crowds for Sunday services on revival themes, with offerings covering expenses and a plan to direct funds to foreign missions. A large choir and band accompanied services held nightly, except Mondays, with ongoing announcements of future special meetings.

Neighbour Charles E. Neighbour Evangelist Neighbour Lititz Lancaster County Tabernacle

Captain uses oil and lampblack to melt ice on Alaska lake

A ship captain ordered a 40 foot wide strip of refuse oil and lampblack laid across a frozen lake to melt the ice so his steamer could break through a channel. A later card of thanks from the Ladies Auxiliary of the Lititz Fire Company expresses gratitude for donations and help at a Community Show supper.

Alaska Ladies’ Auxiliary The Lititz Fire Company

For Sale Items in Local Classifieds

Multiple classified listings advertise stock for sale including a motor and fan outfit for fur nace, pigs for sale with locations in Poland China Shoals and Lititz Pike area, and Staymen Winesap and Smokehouse apples from $1.15 to $1.25 a bushel. Wm. Todd and D. W. Withers handle sales with address details at 818 South Broad Street and Water Street respectively.

Poland China Shoals WM. Todd Lititz Pike Kissel Hill D. W. Withers Broad Street Water Street Nice

Sale Notices Across Lititz and Vicinity This Week

Sale register lists events at 15 E Lemon St on Saturday November 10 offering a brick house and household goods by Samuel Kile. On Tuesday November 12 near Rothsville 82 acres of gravel land with a 2 story frame house and barn by Katie Lauech. Saturday November 24 in Rapho Two on the road from White Oak to Union Square Morris Hollinger farm sale of land and farm implements by I S Zimmerman. WCTU thanks Lititz residents for last week’s rummage and pantry sales.

E. Lemon St Samuel Kile Rothsville Katie Lauech Rapho Two White Oak Union Square Morris Hollinger I. S. Zimmerman

Neighbors Remember Mrs Engle With Flowers and Cards

We thank neighbors friends and organizations for flowers fruits and cards sent to Mrs William Engle during her long illness. Her last days were made brighter by this thoughtfulness. Husband and Children.

William Engle

Noisy atoms magnified to ten billion times heard in lab

Scientists demonstrated a device that amplifies the sound of atoms in iron by ten billion times. The demonstration involved billions of aroms turning somersaults, making noises comparable to Niagara and nearly deafening the observers, despite each atom being far smaller than a hair.

Niagara

No General Law on Vaccination in District of Columbia

The text states there is no federal law on vaccination. Congress has enacted vaccination laws applicable only to the District of Columbia.

Congress District of Columbia

Code Employed for Telegrams in China

Washington Sunday Star explains that Chinese telegraphy uses a nonalphabetic system of characters. A 9,800 cipher code assigns numbers to signs representing words, enabling operators to decode telegraphs into legible Chinese. The code is a 49 page pamphlet. each page has ten series of 20 characters with numbers.

China Washington Sunday Star

Also Mentioned on This Page

I. G. Usner Weidman-Shutz Tabrnacle Elam H. Risser Cedar St Michael Adams Novi E. Main ST J. F. Stoner Broad St Centre ST Yankee Auto & Furniture Polish W. AH. Bruckart Charles Weaver ERB Bros Front St Lititz, Pa Tri-City 9Th St Philadelphia H. W. Summers Record Office Lemon Street H. P Edison Graphaphone Samuel Kile HH. HW. Snavely Harry Workman J. B. Herr Bill Booster B. F. Lutz Mill & Market E. B. Weber & Son South Broad Street Penna
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