Injured Man Grube Hurst on South Broad Street
Namuel Grube, soon to be 85, was seriously injured Thursday on South Broad Street. Attending physician said his condition is critical after a fall near Broad and Main. He was walking home from the Square when he slipped, striking his face. Pedestrians aided him. Dr. Posey arrived and Grobe was taken home with a forehead fracture, jaw injury, and possible internal harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Namuel Grube
South Broad Street
J. Grube
Broad and
Maine Ts
Amer
Gas Company
Square
Xy. Grobe
Obituary William E Wertsch
William E Wertsch Tham F Wertsch aged 65 died Friday morning after a months illness near hand He was father of R Wertsch a Lititz jeweler He survived by his wife and eight children Edwin Hopeland and Tiphrata plus Polly Tasnacht Denver M Roehrer Mphrata and Mrs Copeland A funeral was held Tuesday at 9 20 from the late home and at 10 from Island United Brethren Church interment in the adjoining cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tham F. Wertsch
Hications
Y R. Wertsch
Lititz
Wertsch
Emma Ruth
Edwin
Hopeland
Tiphrata
Grants
Polly Tasnacht
Denver
Ma Roehrer
Mphrata
In Christ
Copeland
Island
United Brethren Church
Ceme
Mrs Wayne Neidamyer Dies In Lancaster
Mrs Wayne Neidamyer 58 died at her home on Jevin Street Lancaster Tuesday morning. She was born in Lincoln and lived in Lancaster for years. She was a Covenant United Brethren Church member and Ladies Aid Society. Survived by husband Tayne Neidamyer and children Clarence Brubaker, William P, Vine A, Emma M and Richard II. Private services to be held at home and Covenant Brethren Church with interment at Riverview Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Ida Sahm Neidamyer
Tayne Neidamyer
Jevin Street
Lancaster
Camions
Lincoln
Tancaster
Vine A
Emma M
Richard II
Covenant
D Brethren Church
W. Orange
Mulberry Streets
Riverview
Veteran Ruth Dies After Long Civil War Service
Samuel G Ruth aged 938, a Civil War veteran and last of sixteen siblings, died suddenly Monday evening at his nephew A R Hensels home from acute indigestion. He served in Company I 19th Ohio Volunteers Infantry. He lived with his nephew and belonged to the United Brethren Church. Funeral services will be held at Hensels home at 1 20 PM then 2 PM at Hopeland Brethren Church with interment in the adjoining cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anel G. Ruth
A. R. Hensel
Hope
Anll
Land United Brethren Church
Ruth
Impany I
Ohio Volunteers
Fantry
Hensel
Hopeland Ad
Obituary fragment for Dommoyer and Donmoyer family in Rotheville
S. Katherine G. Dommoyer widow of Abraham Donmoyer Rotheville died Sunday at 11 of apoplexy at the home of Ada wife of Ervin Myer She is survived by Emma wife of Richelberger near Neffsville Maryville and others including thirteen grandchildren The readable portion mentions Ada Myer and Ervin Neidermyer with several relatives and locations Neffsville Ephrata and Willeyville Continued on Page 8
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Katherine Grant Donmoyer
Abraham Donv
Rotheville
Ada
Ervinmyer
Wing
Emma
Te Richelberger
Neffsville
Ervin Neidermyer
Wille
Harry
Lizzie
Leyi Teil
Ephrata
Mary
Ville
Local residents visit relatives and attend gatherings
Mr and Mrs G F Drockenmiller of Royersford visit Rev and Mrs J J Kline at the Evangelical Congregational Parsonage on Orange Street. Families from Baltimore Gettysburg Millersburg Ephrata and Coatesville span weekends with relatives. Students from Penn State enjoy time at home. Mrs Sara K Jenkins asks Kings Daughters Circles to assist the Perry Point Soldiers candy drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. F. Drockenmiller
Royersford
J. J. Kline
Evangelical Congregational Parsonage
Orange Street
Earl S. Mathers
Balimore
F. A. Weicksel
Pastoral Association
Lancaster
District Luther League
W. R. Sammel
Margaret
Edward
Gettysburg
Myr
Lemons
Neidermyer
Millersburg
Martin Bixler
Charles W. Jones
Ephrata
Charles Pike and Son
Ierbert
Coatesville
Percy B. Furlow
Front Street
Herbert Longenecker
Milton M.brubaker
Penn State College
Mary _C. Longenecker
J.C. Brubaker
William Zartman
Frank Stehman
Kitchener
Canada
Stedman
Clayton Bomberger
Bomberger
Alvin R. Keller
Willard McConnell
Lyndell
J. P. Roger
Norfolk
H. H. Royer
Ms. Royer
Julia Owen
Robert Owen
New Street
Mr. Owen
Hershey
Clarence Kelter
Towanda
A. R. Keller
Sara K. Jenkins
King's Daughters
Perry Point
Four Blizzards This Winter Prediction of Seer Now 91
Frank Haas a 91 year old weather prognosticator from Free Told near Topton predicts a colder windier winter for 1929 1980 with four major blizzards and deep snow after January. He bases forecasts on November 1 2 conditions and notes thick corn fodder and tall weeds as signs, warning of a white Christmas unlikely. A Pen and Fountain Pen set ad follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Haas
Free Told
Topton
Haas
Neck of the Woods
Reading
Pennsylvania
Traas
Lititz Hotel Company Meeting Plans For Tomorrow Details
Officials of the Lititz Community Hotel Company prepare for a session tomorrow to discuss the new building. Architect Henry Shaub of Lancaster has workers taking site measurements as general specifications are drafted for review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz Community Hotel Company
Henry ¥. Shaub
Lancaster
Legion Officers Installed At Local Post Meeting
At a recent Legion Post gathering last Wednesday, newly elected officers were installed by Deputy Commander Hugh Hiseman. Appointed roles include Commander Paul H. Bomberger, Vice Commanders Dr. E. McMullen and Valentine Brobst, Adjutant Frank Hunter, Finance Officer Alfred Couple, Historian Kenneth Witmyer, and Sergeant at Arms Albert Horschberger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Hugh Hiseman
Paul H. Bomberger
E. McMullen
Valentine Brobst
Frank Hunter
Alfred Couple
Kenneth Witmyer
Albert Hornsberger
Warwick House Bazaars Set To Resume This Saturday
Warwick House Bazaar sales resume after more than forty years featuring longtime auctioneer H H Snavely overseeing the sale of furniture and bedding. New owner C M Snavely remodels the inn for an auto business with a rabbit chase pheasant chase and guinea chase for children at 1 PM, followed by the sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warwick House
C. M. Snavely
H. H. Snavely
Army of Rakers Clears Leaves in Town
Residents busy raking fallen leaves from lawns and sidewalks as winter nears. Fires of burning leaves darken the evening air while some leaves are saved for protecting rose bushes and plants, others hauled away for gardens and fertilizer use.
Local Red Cross Campaign To Be Started Next Week
Local Red Cross drive plans to begin next week with preliminary work already underway. Mrs. Sarah K. Jenkins, long time organizer, was injured in a fall from a car and cannot yet oversee all duties but will announce full details soon. Merchants may display support supplement alongside posters in town.
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Red Cross
Sarah K. Jenkins
Theampaign
Red Crowns
Lititz Chest Campaign Details Soon Revealed
Dr. M. H. Yoder head of Lititz Community Chest says full details of the town campaign to raise Lititz’s share for the Lancaster fund and to support local work will be issued next week. A Community Chest committee meeting is planned for the latter part of this week to finalize canvass plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Yoder
Lititz
Community Chest
Lancaster
Rummage Sale Aids From Lancaster Osteopathic Hospital
Lititz representatives of the Osteopathic Hospital in Lancaster will aid in conducting a rummage sale on November 19 and 20 in a store room on 5 Duke Street Lancaster. Contributions may be left at Seaman and Leed’s N Broad Street or J C Brubaker’s farm by the 18th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Osteopathic Hospital
Lancaster
Duke’ Street
Seaman and Leed
N. Broad Street
J. C. Brubaker
Auto Accident Injures Girl in Lititz
Ten year old Alma Arwhler of 429 Beaver Street Lancaster was bruised after being struck by a machine driven by Harry Fahl Lenhart of 28 North Broad Street Lititz. Lenhart said he was driving east on King Street when the child ran from the curb in front of his car at Prince and King streets Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Arwhler
Beaver Street
Lancaster
Harry Fahl
Lenhart
North Broad Street
Lititz
Prince and King Streets
Bolice
King Street
Father and Son Banquet at St Pauls Lutheran Church
About 170 attendees gathered at St. Pauls Lutheran Church for a Father and Son Banquet last night at 7. A fine meal was served and the program drew varied reactions from those present. SCOTT'S HOOK STORE Lititz Pa promoted engraved Christmas cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Scott's Hook Store
Lititz, Pa
Rotary program at Springs Hotel draws visitors
W H Muth addressed the weekly Iumcheon of the Rotary Club on Tuesday evening at the Springs Hotel. Six or eight visitors were present, an unusually large turnout for Inchom here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Muth
Rotary Club
Springs Hotel
Inchcom
Y P Council Names Officers for 1930
The Young People Council of District No 9 met at St Pauls Lutheran Church with devotions by Lititz Mennonite Church. A talk on A Renewed World Vision led by J C Brubaker framed Bible readings and songs. Visiting council from Columbia joined about twenty members. Officers elected include Irma Gantz president and Warren Diehm associate superintendent. November 30 holds the annual Young Peoples Conference at St Pauls Lutheran Church. Members attended the Regional Young Peoples Conference at Reading along with Rev McBride and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Diehm
Anna Mary Franck
Irma Gantz
Lloyd Hertzler
Helen Yerger
Betty Martin
John W. Eberly
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Reading
Kathryn Godenaur
Verna Hertzler
Beulah Stauffer
Mary Goodyear
Ella Stauffer
Marguerite Bard
Ruth Seaber
Warren Diehra
I ¥Arel McBride
Rev. McBride
Helen, Verger
Margaret Souders
Remodeling at Keath home nears completion in town
The Keath residence at Front and North Streets is rapidly finishing remodeling and is expected to be occupied within a month. Borough paving proceeds with First Avenue macadam finished and New Street prepared for macadam. Mrs. Reidenbaugh recovers from an operation at St Joseph’s Hospital Lancaster. Mrs Wirtz travels to New York to visit her children for Thanksgiving weekend. The Kellers attend a covered dish at Honey Brook M E Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. K. Keath
Keath
First Avene
Guy Reidenbaugh
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Lancaster
Chas. Wirtz
Town
New York City
Arthur
Theo, Newfield
Hugh J. Aurinder
Wiertz
Alvin Keller
Honey Brook M. E
Drivers of unapproved cars ordered arrested by price
Captain Wilson Price of the State Highway PatrolOrdered the arrest of all drivers operating motor cars without the approved inspected windshield sticker effective November 16. About 1,400,000 vehicles had been approved, 400,000 showed no effort to comply, and roughly 2,000 failed to earn the sticker due to serious mechanical defects. Owners will be notified to have repairs or risk license revocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson CG. Price
State Highway Patrol
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Pantry Sale by Lititz Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Lititz Fire Company announces a pantry sale offering cakes pies and vegetable soup by the quart at the fire house on Saturday November 28 starting 10 A M Evening hours run 9 A M to 8 P M Optician Horton Lincoln advertises eye exams and glasses fitted at reasonable prices and invites customers to come after supper for service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz Fire Company
Horton
Optician
Lincoln
Church Notes Preview Father Son Day Sermon and Socials
Sunday evening the Rev George B Raezer will preach for Fathers and Sons Day. Monday a church social at 7 45 with light refreshments. Tomorrow night a Measuring Social at St Pauls Lutheran Church to raise funds for gowns with a play The Thrilling Rescue of Buffalo Ann. Admission five cents per foot of height plus a penny per inch. Congregation sent two boxes to Monroe Mission and a barrel to Loysville Orphans Home. Revival topics vary tonight through Sunday at Church of the Brethren and Moravian Church with several titled sermons and a Christmas Cantata by the choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Raezer
The
Reformed Church
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Buffalo Ann
St. Pauls Church
Monroe Mission
Washington D. C
Loysville Orphans
Church of the Brethren
E. & Crosland
Bethlehem
Malta Knights Present Fine Program For Members
Malta presents an instructive program for Knights of Malta Commandery 532 and friends. J Albert Hall chairs the committee. Rev H J Kline led in prayer. H H Buches welcomed attendees. Maude Bender read readings and Rev H E Wieland spoke on Marinism. Visitors from Lancaster Christiana Hopeland and Stevens attended with Deputy Grand Commander J C Ulmer. A December 10 program at Christiana is planned with hopes of a Pennsylvania Grand Commander visit soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Dove Commandery
Knights of Malta
J. Albert Hall
Malta
H. J. Kline
Evangelical Church
Lancaster
Christiana
Hopeland
Stevens
J. C. Ulmer
Pennsylvania
Grube and Hess Wedding in Manheim Parsonage
David B. Grube of Lititz and Elizabeth M. Hess of Kissel Hill wed on Saturday evening at 7 30 in the parsonage of the Reformed Lutheran Church Manheim with Rev J F Knittle officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David B. Grube
Lititz
Elizabeth M. Hess
Kissel Hill
J. F. Knittle
Reformed Lutheran Church
Manheim
Leitheiser Smith Couple Wed in Towson Maryland
Miss Anna Smith of Marietta married Nathaniel D Leitheiser of Columbia at Towson Maryland on a Saturday ceremony officiated by Rev Richard W Vickers Cavalry Baptist Church. Attendants were Miss Aura Witmyer and Thomas Rearich. They will reside in Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Smith
Marietta
Nathaniel D. Leitheiser
Columbia
Towson
Maryland
Richard W. Vickers
The
Cavalry Baptist Church
Aura Witmyer
Lititz
Thomas Rearich
Dream of a Clown draws near 1000 in Lititz show
Nearly a thousand spectators attended the King's Daughters production The Dream of a Clown last week in the High School Auditorium. Two performances grossed 3814 with 706 profit after expenses. The Clown was David Brieker and the groom was J. C. Breneman, Lititz burgess, among notable impersonations by local men and Dr. Lockhart Landis. The profit was shared between the King's Daughters and the producing company, with the King's Daughters’ share distributed among six Circles of Lititz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters
Lititz
David Brieker
W. K. Lockhart
Charles A. Landis
Dr. E. McMullen
Mme. Schuman- Heinek
Doner Brenner
Pola Negri
J. C. Breneman
Armistice Service Held By Legion Post in Lititz
The Garden Spot Post No 56 American Legion led the 11th annual Armistice observance in Lititz at the High School Auditorium drawing a crowded turnout. Dr Roy Deek of Lancaster shared engaging war experiences, while Harmony Trumpeteers of Philadelphia and the local High School Girls’ Glee Club provided musical numbers. Legionnaires gathered at the Post home on South Broad Street before marching to the auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Garden Spot Post
No. 56
American’ Legion
Roy Deek
Lancaster
The
Post
Harmony ‘Trumpeteers
Philadelphia
Girls’ Glee Club
Legion
South Broad Street
Town Stores Begin Fall Housecleaning For Winter Preparation
Town shops undertake fall cleaning and many show spruced up appearances for the season. The post office also underwent a thorough bath this week, inconveniencing Postmaster Leader and staff briefly, but improving the Federal Building’s curb appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal
Reading workers repair tracks at Station A in rain
A Reading Company crew worked through rain to even and renew the track at Station A. They leveled ballast along both sides and improved the area, digging and laying new ballast to stabilize the rails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading Company
Lancaster County Institute Week wraps with 800 teachers
The seventy seventh Lancaster County Teachers Institute is held this week at St Pauls Reformed Church in Lancaster and closes tomorrow. About eight hundred teachers in county schools attended the sessions, reported by county superintendent Arthur P Mylin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County
Teachers’ Institute
St. Paul's Reformed Church
Lancaster
Arthur P. Mylin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nanuel Grube
Broad Street
William E. Wertsch
Mrs. Wayne Neidamyer
Samuel G. Ruth
S. Katherine G. Dommoyer
Seer
Scott's Book Store
Tan Welfare Campaign
Y.P. Council
Grube—Hess
Leitheiser—Smith
Jacense
Holtzhouse
Legion Post
Institute Week
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