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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1925
Page
8
Florida oranges arrive and Thanksgiving looms in two weeks. River eels, watermelons, persimmons, and celery appear in markets while potatoes rise and coal grows scarce. Cigar industry shows brightness as stocks and bonds edge higher. 1925 leaf tobacco seen in the county. Read the Record for $1.50 yearly.
In a muddy drizzle Lititz High lost 7-6 to F. and M. Academy juniors. The Red and Black rallied late, driving to the goal line on multiple drives, but fell short as Lititz failed to convert a decisive fourth down with three yards to go.
Babe Grosh of Lititz High by F and M Academy wears blue and white as several academy boys display bare shins. Bill Fasnacht proves a valuable backfield asset and top ground gainer. Captain Len enecker Reist and Stauffer star in a bang up game. Lititz faces Lancaster High Reserves and Middletown High, season finale upcoming. coach Hunter optimistic for victories.
At a recent meeting county high school representatives outlined the second annual Lancaster County Basketball League. Thirteen teams entered Class A and Class B, with Lititz as a member alongside Columbia Manor Township Elizabethtown Manheim Ephrat a. The Lititz schedule begins December 11 at Manheim and runs through February 26 with nine home and away games including matches against Columbia Ephrata Elizabethtown Manor and Manheim.
Fritz Adams named new center for Lititz American Legion, six feet tall and praised as best center in Reading. He is a consistent scorer and team worker, brings Reading style of play, and should mesh with veterans for a faster, developing passing game. Season starts after Thanksgiving with manager Habecker at the helm and scheduled bookings with strong teams. Adams also pitched in baseball, playing in the International League and with Jersey City late in last season.
Wise and otherwise notes a weekly drop in potato markets and ponders culinary trends. It humorously observes an old fashioned cook’s fate with a gasoline fire and comments on fashion shifts from balloon trousers to skirts, touching on high altitude records.
A Lexington wedding reception honored Elsie Zartman and Harvey P. Ober after their marriage. Guests included numerous Zartman and Ober families from Lexington Penryn Weidmansville Philadelphia New York Denver Lincoln Brunnerville and Eph rata. The bride received rent and many fine gifts.
A fragmented account describes a culture where men perform roles in building and ceremony while women are absent from weddings. It notes a moon centered sect and a life among the bushiiea of Saricus with focus on cloning and ritual practices.
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