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Newspaper

Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1931

Page

7

Divorce Notices From Lancaster Term 1931 Docket

Alias subpoenas issued for Elizabeth W Nebel versus Paul Nebel and other divorce actions. Each party is commanded to appear before Lancaster judges starting December 21 1931 at 10 o clock am to show cause why divorce should not be granted. Sheriff signs convey official process.

Paul Nebel Lancaster Court of Common Pleas Elizabeth W. Nebel P. P. Dattisman Charles Foti Terim Marianna Foti Didi Heebert E Reed Werber Carrie M. Reed William Walters Matilda Z. Walters

Armistice Day Services Highlight Evangelical Church

The annual Armistice Day services were held at the Evangelical Congregational Church with three addresses by Dr. Paul Barackman of New York City. Music by the Mohnton S&S Orchestra and East Petersburg Male Chorus pleased attendees, and overall turnout exceeded expectations.

Evangelical Congregational Church Paul Barackman New York City Mohnton S&s. 8 East Petersburg M. Clark Lancaster General Hospital Sunshine Bible Evangelical 8. 8 C. S. Kauffman Lititz

Public Sale at Thea L Forney's Lititz Property

Public sale on December 1 1931 at Thea L Forney's stone quarry on North Broad Street Lititz Pa includes a Marmon Coupe 1920 a Schwartz truck 1928 and Rowe truck 1925 and various industrial items. Sale starts 1 20 PM with terms announced by M G Schaeffer trustee in bankruptcy. High level community notices follow including an oyster supper and a public sale of household goods.

Thea. L. Forney N. Broad Street Lititz Ayestinghouse Gould Schwartz Rowe Angelical Congregational S. S D. B. Killian A. E. Miller Evangelical Church Big 5 Schaum's Philadelphia Athletics Earnshaw Foxx Peterson

Miss Curves Pioneered 1931 Stage Style by Miss Pennington

Introduction to Miss Pennington a star early adoptee of the curves vogue. She says dancing requires reserve energy and plenty of wholesome foods including meat potatoes and desserts for performance pep. Her favorite snack is bread and jam or bread and butter with sugar.

Missa Pennington Miss Pennington

Ruth Elder on new freedom and double standards

Ruth Elder discussed the code of female freedom at a Los Angeles dinner, doubting men would understand and noting how women face skepticism when acting upright. A joke about kissing seven men at a beach party illustrates the double standard.

Ruth Elder Los Angeles

Ironic Farm Egg Riddle Sparks Childlike Inference

Two city children visiting their uncle's farm spotted a newly laid egg and puzzled over how the hen puts the shell on. One child suggests the hen lays the egg first and then plastered it, a playful, mistaken rhyme about farm life.

Boy’s Goofy Flight Tale Stirs Schoolroom Laughter

In Looking Back style a teacher asks Thomas about airplanes. The boy recalls a summer ride and jokes that he enjoyed it only after landing. The exchange captures a light classroom moment with a wink at early aviation.

Thomas

Barbershop Strife Over Hair Restorer Offer

Mr. Grouch refuses a barber’s pitch for a hair restorer. He vows to remain entirely bald and avoid future haircuts, muttering in stubborn defiance.

Mr. Grouch

College baseball tale of a young batter’s wild early days

A former college player recalls his youth as a bit wild at first. He admits struggling to hit the plate early, but notes he consistently stole runs and improved as the game progressed.

Cause of Waves In Doubt As Pavement Appears Wavy

A humorous panel questions pavement appearance with Isid and a flagstone motif. The dialogue notes a wavy surface and tosses light on street imagery. No clear resolution or event reported beyond the visual joke.

Comic Toons and Stage Jokes From Old Papers

A humorous collage of cartoons and stage spoof lines with quick quips about relationships flying and a jest about a playwrights lack of polish. Names and lines from the era mingle with playful banter and theater jokes.

Vienna

Webster class teaches deficit concept to Johnny

A teacher asks Johnny what deficit means and Johnny replies that it is what you have less than you once had when you had nothing. The exchange captures a humorous misunderstanding in a young learner.

Johnny Iit

Convulsive Dress Causes Laughs in Witty Exchange

In a humorous, wordy quarrel a person complains a dress is too small and causes convulsions while another quips about shoes, hats, and a proverb. The exchange satirizes fashion woes and transactional grievances without taking a serious tone.

Eugenie and the birth of modern fashion and smoking trends

The article recalls Eugenie de Montijo, wife of Napoleon III, influencing Parisian haute couture and breaking social norms. It notes her American lineage, a pivotal New Year’s Eve insult, and Napoleon III’s promise of revenge leading to marriage. It also links her era to later shifting attitudes toward women smoking and to modern cigarette innovations.

Marie- Eugenie-Ignace-Augustine de Montijo Napoleon III William Kirkpatrick Malaga Spain France Eugenie Tuileries Palace Paris

Suave tailored gown for fall by Emma

Fashion notes present a feminine tailored dress for autumn. It highlights a soft corduroy look with frills and a bow, designed by Madame Schiaparelli and made by David Crystal, combining worsted and silk like fabrics for drape and durability.

Emma Lou Fetta Madame Schiaparelli David Crystal

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Marianna Fotil Carrie M, Reed Brownstown M. G. Schaeffer Theodore L. Forney Atias E. Burkholder Atty John L. Herr Auct Anna Getz Paradise Raymond A. Getz Baltimore D. C Pennsylvania Power & Light Co Miss Curves Broadway Ann Pennington Sam Penn Drake Studebaker C. M. Snavely Warwick Broad Street Cincinnati Enquirer Pershing Chicago Fair John J. Pershing Travel and Transport Chicago Hugeria Eugante Rom Winterhalter
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