Church and Sunday School Listings across area churches
A condensed schedule lists Moravian St Pauls Lutheran Evangelical and other congregations with Sunday schools at 9 15 to 9 30 and worship services from 10 30 to 7 30. Many parishes include Sr C E meetings Jr League Mission Band and special offerings throughout the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul’s
Vangelical Congregational
H. J. Kline
S. S
Jr. League and Mission Band
E Neffsville A. B
S. G Kauffman
Jr. C. H
Sr. C. B
Oregon Church
Fall Meeting Of Linden Hall Alumnae In Lititz
The Lititz branch of the Linden Hall Alumnae Association met in the school parlor on Thursday evening. Officers were elected: President Mrs. W. B. Light. Vice President Mrs. John Brubaker. Record Secretary Mrs. Lavinia Keenan. Corresponding Secretary Miss Ella Buch. Treasurer Mrs. Charles Pfautz. The next meeting will be the second Thursday in February at 7 30 PM, followed by a short program and refreshments served by Mrs. Stengel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Linden Hall Alumnae Association
W. B. Light
John Brubaker
Lavinia Keenan
Ella, Buch
Charles Pfautz
Stengel
Plan Donation Day at Moravian Home
Plan Donation Day at the Moravian Home invites residents and guests to donate groceries fruits jellies linens towels and other items. The event supports residents and welcomes community participation.
Obituary continuation notes cemetery interment details
Obituary continues on page one with mention of interment in the adjoining cemetery. RB M. Spucht is listed as the director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RB. M. Spucht
Funeral held for Frederick Kilheffner in Reading
Frederick Kilheffner 53 died from a gunshot wound in a Reading hospital. His funeral was private at his East Cocalico Township home, followed by public services at Mohlee’s Church near Ruhrua. Interment was in the adjoining cemetery. He is survived by his wife Anna Roether and eight children, plus parents and five sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Kilhefner
Reading
East
Cocalico Township
Mohlee’s Church
Ruhrua
Mr. Kilheffner
Fred
Hos
Church of
Anna Roether
Frederick, Jr
Leo
Harry
Allegra
John
William
Betty
Phoebe Jane
Lemon
Agnes Kilheffner
Ephrata
Mamie
Frank Flory
Lizzie
Hayden Schupp
Amanda
Isaac Pfautz
Tititz
Ada
John Noll
Reinholds
Lydia
Harry Ressler
New Holland
Residents visit relatives and attend gatherings in Manheim and nearby towns
Mabel Good spent the week with grandmother Lizzie Herr near Manheim. Grace Kramer attended a Lawn supper at Fannie Ginder's home. Various Lancaster and Manheim residents visited relatives, shared meals, or spent Wednesday nights with the Elam Becker family and others in Rohrerstown Reading and Murrel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Good
Lizzie Herr
Manheim
Grace Kramer
Fannie Ginder
Lawn
Mary Myers
Frances Weitzel
Lancaster
Lloyd
Harvey Miller
Elmer Good
Roy Shelly
Ray Herr
Edna Mers
Roy Bird
Howard Herr
Harry Heig
Israel Stoner
Murrel
John Landis
Charles Ruth
Reading
Elam Becker
Warren
Jonas Sanders
Rohrerstown
Rebecca Myers
Dora Sauders
Hlam Becker
Miss Hershey
R.N
Mildred Carpenter
Pat Meiskey
Morris Carpenter
Samuel Hersley
Christ Risser
Eric and
Dale
Levi Hernley
Dorothy
Anna Huber
Christ Hernley
Haltville
Mahlon Mull
Mary
Clarence
Henry
Junior
Roy
Rolandis Mull
Warry Landis
Marlin
Narina
Mervin
Milton Garner
Voganville
Phares Keller
Lizzie Lowery
United Zion
Pauline Carpenter
Eleanor Keith
Pine Hill
Anna Fahnestock
Selma King
Lancaster General Hospital
Samuel Fahnestock
Christ Stauffer
Lizzie Witmer
Middle Creek
Samuel Hornley
Isaac Keller, Jr
Anna Bingeman
Neffsville
Cora Eckert
Ivan Grube
Scott Meiley
Paul
Grace Mease
Miriam Habecker
Denver
Abram Metzler
Clyde Metzler
Phares Kreider
Wil Tow Street
Dan. Brumbach
Lititz
Clay Breitigan
Lorraine Kline
Elam Shelley
Elam Stark
Bessie
Ruth
Benjamin Gerhart
Kleinfeltersville
John Bomberger
Local social notes from Elizabethtown Lancaster region
A dense social column lists visits dinners and Sunday gatherings across Lititz Manheim Neffsville and Akron with many residents extended families and nurses named. It notes Miss Esther Markley of Elizabethtown College visiting her parents Rev and Mrs Harvey Markley and closes with a remark that no original New Testament manuscripts exist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Markley
Elizabethtown College
Harvey Markley
John K. Singer
Kermit Singer
Marry Baer
Lititz
Ancient Plaster Decoration From Early Civilizations
The article traces plaster decoration from prehistoric scratch markings to refined ancient plasterwork. It notes 4000 year old Egyptian plaster in pyramids, similar ancient tools to modern ones, calcined gypsum used for pilasters, and reeds as lath for backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyramids
Egypt
Much Traffic Borne on Bosom of Mother Volga
A Los Angeles Times writer laments the Volga river’s drift toward commercialism. The river carries vast timber rafts to the Caspian Sea, with rafts housing crews and a culture famed in song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Volga
Los Angeles Times
Russia
Motver Volga
Caspian Sea
Volga
Soug
Good Luck Boxes Placed by Orthodox Jews
Orthodox Jews maintain small blue charity boxes in homes to donate money to the poor, Jewish causes in Palestine, or Zionist land acquisition. Boxes bear the Shield of David and are common gifts from Zionist organizations. Visitors often contribute on leaving, and the term good luck bus is linked to box contributions from cards and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palestine
Zionist Organization
David
Royal Swans and the Law in Medieval England
The text describes medieval European regalia, noting swans as royal birds. It cites Henry VIII era penalties for swan egg theft and restrictions on ownership without the king’s permit. It mentions swan marks on river Thames royal swans and annual counting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Henry VIII
Thames River
Horace L. Eschbach Reaches 69th Birthday Milestone
Horace L. Eschbach received 20 postals and other gifts on Sunday to honor his 69th birthday anniversary. He is staying at High Rock in York County but came home to celebrate and attended communion at the Moravian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace L. Eschbach
High Rock
York County
Ministerium to Meet In Lititz Pire Sonage
The Lititz Ministerium schedules its regular monthly gathering for Monday at 1 30 PM. The meeting will take place at the Evangelical Congregational church parish house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Evangelical Congregational Piresonage
Electric Display Aboard Exeter City Stuns Ship
A northwest gale moved the steamship Exeter City when pale blue flames lined the rigging. Great bells of fire rode the fore and main masts as lights danced with squalls. At midnight a loud explosion shook the vessel and the lights vanished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Edna’s
Exeter City
Prothonotary's Notice of Accounts for Confirmation
Prothonotary records show accounts to be presented to the Court for confirmation nisi on Monday December 15 1930. Listed are Boose Albert Lunatic Lancaster County National Bank as committee Foreman Sarah weak minded Columbia Trust Company guardian Penn Dairies Inc v Enos Hostetter defendant Walter F Coble garnishee with trustees Robert Ruppin Abram W Reese and J Hay Brown Jr and Co E Helm prothonotary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nisi
Boose
Albert
Lancaster County National Bank
Lancaster
Foreman
Sarah
Columbia Trust Company
Guardian
Penn Dairies, Inc
Enos Hostetter
Walter F. Coble
Robert Ruppin
Abram W. Reese
J. Hay Brown
dJr
Trustees
Kitten Hunts Cobras in Athenian Villa Legend
Sir John Campbell recalls a three quarter grown kitten that specialized in killing cobras. The pet hunted snakes across the drawing room carpet gripping behind the head. Sightings occurred as the bungalow lacked a plinth and the compound hosted many snakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Campbel
Athmtic
Public Sale Notices for Lititz Properties
Sale Register lists a 2 story frame dwelling at 862 Main Street Lititz to be sold by J M Dietrich executor of Daniel Ludwig deceased at 2 PM on December 6 also public sale of real estate on Lititz Rothsville road at 2 PM by Geo L Keith trustee two Front Street properties and an office on Front Street Lititz by Chas K and Rolandis Keath executors of Michael Keath deceased scheduled for evening 7 30 PM
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Main Street
Lititz
J. M. Dietrich
Daniel Ludwig
I. L. Uhlig
Lititz-Rothsville Road
Geo. L. Keith
Front Street
Huebener & Habecker
Chas. K
Rolandis K. Keath
Michael Keath
Bible correction of man’s helper term in Genesis
A note discusses the term help meet used for a man’s wife in Genesis 2 15. It explains the phrase “help meet for him” meaning suitable helper as originally written and how later usage altered the wording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geil
Ileen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Moravian
United Brethren
J. C. H. Light
Sr C. E
Weformed
Geo. B. Raezer
Brickerville
Penryn
Hess
F. W. Weichsel
Akron
Rothsville
Cissel Hill Lutheran
Skunnerville United Brethren
C. E. Meeting
ST. John’s Lutheran
C. O. Leidich
Frederick Kilheffner
Lexington News
East Main Street
Carl B. Risser
Broad Street
Wit
A. B. Shenk
W. H. Mathers
W. Main Street
H. Yerger
East Front Street
Abram Mersh
RB. D
Lititz Pa
Fry’s
Carl D. Huber
Eshleman’s
Wall Paper & Paint
Arizo
Elmer H. Yerger
Lititz R. D
Clayton D. Stormfeltz
Main Street
Habecker
Seaman Street
Emma Lou Feyta
Phoenix
Ministerium
Dorothy Miksch
Linden Hall
Smart Homes
Wertsch
Wier
B. G. Wier
Mfr
Center St
Lititz, Pa
C. C. Weaver
W. B. Seeley
Hotel Weimer
Lebanon
11Th Street
11Th and
Sansom Streets
Phila
P. W. Flory Brunnerville, PA
Pfautz Brothers
Payu
Serre
New York
East King Street
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