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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1935
Page
3
Orchard mice must be killed using storch-coated strychnine bait with county agent guidance. Proper storage of apples relies on temperature ventilation and humidity, with McIntosh praised as a top dessert and sauce apple and preferred for hand eating.
Rev and Mrs Leidich visited Schaefferstown and Mr and Mrs Baker on Tuesday. Visits continued with M Byers Snavely and son Carl and Mrs Mellinger. Elizabeth Lindeman and Mr and Mrs Miller attended a Sommerdale party. Mr and Mrs Habecker with family visited Lititz and Reidenbach’s home with Jacqueline Hall. Many attended the Rothsville High School Junior and Senior play on November 8 and 9.
Sunday gathering at Clay with relatives from Lititz and Elmwood. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Henry Shenk and Miss Lizzie Williams, Mr. and Mrs. M. Elser Gerhart, and Rufust Heisey and son Elwood. Samuel E. Ferry attended a School Directors Convention in Milroyville.
Weddings Miss Mary E Leed and Richard W McCreary of Rothsville married in the Chapel of the Orphans Home Topton Saturday evening at 8 o’clock. Rev J O Henry officiated with ring ceremony. Attendants were Christian Landis Dorathy Weachter Ama McCreary. They plan to reside with the bridegroom’s parents in Rothsville.
Harold Hollinger son of Mr and Mrs Elam Hollinger of East Petersburg united in marriage with Miss Rhoda Erb daughter of Harry Z Erb of Lititz in East Petersburg. Rev Roy Forney officiated. Attendants were Miriam Royer and Mak Graybill. After a Florida honeymoon the couple will reside in Lititz with the bride's father. Hollinger is a member of the Apollo Four quartet.
The Rothsville Fire Company elected officers including President Harry W. Carvell and Vice President A. H. Weidman. W. S. Stauffer was named Secretary, H. Adams Treasurer, Harry Brown Trustee for eight years, and Chief Chester Smith with assistants Charles Killian Geyer Hoover. Weidman Stauffer Brown drafted by laws for the Relief Association.
Henry G. Singer, 81, of South Spruce Street, died on Tuesday after a life spanning decades in the community. He is survived by family and friends and his passing leaves a lasting mark on those who knew him.
Evening at 9 o clock after a ten month illness Jerome K Koehler of Lititz born in Penn Township and longtime St Paul Lutheran member died. Survived by his wife Isabella and children Hiram J Allentown Harry K Willard K Emma K Jerome K and John K plus ten grandchildren. Services at the house Saturday 1:30 p m and 2 p m at St Paul Lutheran Church with interment in Machpelah cemetery. Beck Bros funeral directors.
John S Nestleroth 71 died at his son Clayton L Nestleroth s Elm home after a one week illness from a cerebral hemorrhage. He was a retired farmer, Mennonite, and survived by one son, a son-in law Jacob H Bucher of Lititz, and five grandchildren. Services today at 1 pm at the house and 2 pm at East Petersburg Mennonite Church. Burial in East Petersburg Mennonite Cemetery. Beck Bros. funeral directors.
Dr Stehman S Becker 54 died suddenly at his Manheim home on Wednesday from a heart attack. A veterinarian since 1900, he spent the last decade with I H Nester and Co of Philadelphia. Survived by wife, sisters Mrs William C Miller and Mrs Oliver Reed of Lititz, and niece Elizabeth Reed of Lititz.
Saturday afternoon services were held at the deceased's home and the burial followed at Manheim Fairview Cemetery.
Mrs. Alice E. Kinsey 82 widow of Samuel Kinsey died at 12 20 P M Thursday at her daughter Mrs Elwood C Baum Lancaster after a three week illness Born in York County she was a Reston A B Church member Survived by six children Mrs Jacob W Wirth Lancaster Mrs Lewis Wiggins Quarryville Mrs Harvey B Bitzer Lititz R D 3 Mrs Elwood C Raum Lancaster Samuel D San Antonio Texas and Benjamin S Lititz R D 3 Eighteen grandchildren fourteen great grandchildren Also surviving are services were held from Fred F Groff Inc funeral parlors 234 W Orange St Lancaster at 2 P M Monday Interment Quarryville Cemetery.
George W. Frey, 85, died Tuesday night in Lancaster County Hospital after a brief illness. Funeral arrangements will be announced by his family.
Alias subpoena for divorce directed to John W. Kissinger. Mandates appearance before Lancaster PA Court of Common Pleas starting December 16 1935 at 10 a.m. to show cause why Martha Louise Kissinger should not be divorced from matrimonial bonds. Sheriff D F Shuman signs.
The obituary notes a deceased Brethren in Christ Church member and lists surviving children Amos T Manheim R D 1 Samuel T Elizabeth Herman T Kissel Hill Mrs John Meiskey Elstonville Elias Elizabethtown Denabus Neffsville Mrs Lizzie Heisey Mr Joy and brother Samuel of Seneca Mo. Services were held at Amos home near Manheim Friday at 1 30 pm and at Mastersonville Brethren in Christ Church at 2 pm with interment in the adjoining cemetery.
An period style health ad warns kidneys contain millions of filters and warns against neglect or harsh medicines. It promotes Cystex as a doctor prescribed treatment claimed to restore vitality in a week and offers a money back guarantee if the package is returned.
Mrs. Robert Hickey of Cahf reports losing 17 pounds in six weeks after following her doctor’s advice to use Kruschen Salts. She dismisses gossip about safety and urges others to start a four week supply, with a half teaspoon in hot water each morning.
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