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Lititz Record

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Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1936

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Comfort Station Plans Ordered by Borough Council

Borough Council ordered plans for a comfort station. Work may not start immediately but the plans will be ready so no delay when the project begins. Architect Charles M. Talley of Souderton was hired at the November meeting to draft the plans. he designed the Moravian Chapel and other local buildings. Karl Tritch filed an application with the Public Service Commission.

Rand Charles M. Talley Souderton Council Talley Karl Tritch Town Public Service

Lititz High Opens Season With Rothsville Tilt

Lititz High School kicks off the 1935-36 basketball season Tuesday evening at home against Rothsville High. Fresh from Ed Williamson's new direction as athletic director, the doubleheader starts at 7 30 with reserves scheduled first. Lititz plans a 20 game slate including 10 home dates, with Patton Trade next Friday at Elizabeth town.

Lititz High School Rothsville High Five Ed Williamson Lititz Patton Elizabethtown

Senior Choir Presents Variety Program at S Paul’s Lutheran

An audience of about 100 attended a Tuesday night variety program by the Senior Choir of S Paul’s Lutheran Church for the Ladies' Aid Society. Performers included Mrs. Norman Brubaker Mrs. W H Althouse Mrs. J F Stoner Mrs. James Keys Arthur Bushong Lester Balmer M B Gangner Mr and Mrs Clarence Dengler Mrs I Wagaman Mrs Jas Mumnext Mrs Sylvan Gochenaur Miss Grace Sesseman Misses Anna and Vary Leidich William Dengler Mrs Roy M Weaver Quentin eath and E D Fulweiler.

S. Paul’s Lutheran Church Ladies’ Aid Society Norman Brubaker W. H. Althouse J. F. Stoner James Keys Arthur Bushong Lesser Balmer M. B. Gangner Clarence Dengler I. Wagaman Jas. Mumnext

White Elephant Sale by Love One Circle of King’s Daughters

The Love One Circle of King’s Daughters will hold a white elephant sale at the Fire House on Saturday at 1 pm. Items include books glassware laundry bags pottery plants cakes and candy. Committee members include Magdalena Bricker William Toody M C Demmy Anna Stark D P Bricker Mrs E Abecker and Florence Selmer.

King’s Daughters Andy Missagdalena Bricker William Toody M. C. Demmy Nna Stark D. P. Bricker Charles Pfautz E. ©.Abecker Florence Selmre

Spacht Worth Wedding Ties Lititz and Ephrata Families

Miss Dorothy Spacht daughter of Mr and Mrs H W Spacht of 306 S Broad Street marries John R Worth of Ephrata in Allentown on Thanksgiving afternoon. Rev Howard Worth conducts the ceremony attended by Bertha Herr and Roy Weidman. The reception follows with 150 guests and a Washington and West Virginia trip planned.

Dorothy Spacht H. W. Spacht S. Broad Street John R. Worth Ephrata Carl Spacht Allentown Howard Worth Grace Lutheran Church Hebhlehem Bertha Herr Lititz Roy Weidman

Diehm and Corbett Tie the Knot in Lititz Church

Miss Helen Diehm daughter of Mr and Mrs Staley Diehm Lititz and R Bruce Corbett Neeffsville were wed in Trinity E C Church by Rev D P Longsdorf with the vows in the virig ceremony Only immediate families attended The couple left on a welding trip and will reside in their newly furnished home on New Street Lititz

Third Avenue Mrs. Worth Lititz High School Preston Retreat Hospital Philadelphia Spacht Helen Diehm

Pretty wedding at St Pauls Lutheran Church

A wedding was solemnized at St. Pauls Lutheran Church at 6 oclock on Wednesday. Miss Irene Hertzler daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Hertzler became the bride of W James Enck son of Harry Enck. Rev John Smith assisted by Rev J Harold Mumper performed the ceremony. The wedding party included Mrs Warren Diehm matron of honor and bridesmaids Florence Heacock and Margery Euck. Best man was Harry W Enck with ushers Warren Diehm Charles Weaver Robert Cooper and Charles Smith. The bride wore white brocaded satin with train and veil and carried a bouquet of white rose buds.

St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Irene Hertzler Jacob Hertzler South Locust Street W. James Enck Harry Enck Akron John Smith Shamokin J. Harold Mumper Warren Diehm

Three Couples Wed in Elkton Ceremony

Three local couples tied the knot on Saturday in Elkton, none an elopement. Miss Alverta Miley wed Eugene B. Mentzer, Miss Grace L. Korte married William W. Weidman, and Miss Florence W. McCreary became the bride of David M. Stauffer, all residents of nearby towns.

Elkton Maryland Gretna Green Alverta Miley Ralph Miley Eugene B. Mentzer Grace L. Korte George Korte RB. D. 5 William W. Weidman Near Town Florence W. McCreary Rothsville David M. Stauffer

W C T U Birthday Party Notice

The W C T U invites members to a Birthday Party on Monday November 30 at 7 30 PM in the Moravian Parish House. Members may pay annual dues in November rather than March and are asked to bring or send dues. All members are urged to pay now.

Rotary hear Thanksgiving address from Rev Leidich

The Rev. C. G. Leidich of town spoke on Thanksgiving at the Lititz Rotary Club meeting held Tuesday evening in the General Softer etal.

C. G. Leidich Lititz

Social round of visits and weddings noted locally

Mrs. Sarah Clair visits Pittsburgh with family while Miss Dorothy Longenecker spends a New York weekend with her brother Robert. Numerous relatives visit, attend weddings, and share meals across Akron Lanaster New Danville Palmyra and nearby towns. Pudding and Hamburg prices listed with a delivery phone.

Sarah Clair Pittsburgh Dorothy Longenecker New York City Robert D. P. Longsdorf Kenneth D. Longsdorf

Yale Decorations Sought For Town

The Lititz chamber committee proposes up to two Christmas trees and colored lights on each light standard along Main and Broad streets. They have permission to decorate and now seek funds from business leaders to carry out the plan.

Lititz Chamber of Commerce Main St Broad St

Linden Hall Thanksgiving Program Held in Mary Dixon Chapel

A Thanksgiving program titled The News Boys Thanksgiving was presented yesterday morning in Mary Dixon Chapel by Linden Hall English and history departments. Mrs Stengel will host a tea for Linden Hall faculty and students in the Music Room honoring Mrs Newton Buch who has just returned from a world trip. The riding group was entertained at the cabin Monday. Miss Margaret Longenecker was elected vice president of Linden Hall junior college second year class.

Mary Dixon Chapel

Knitting Club Elects Three New Members at Light Home

The Knitting Club of town met Tuesday evening at Miss Kathryn Light's home. Three new members were elected: Ruth Hackman, Beatrice Bomberger, and Janet Aungst.

Knitting Club of Kathryn Light Ruth Hackman Beatrice Bomberger Janet Aungst

Farm for sale 23 acres at attractive price

23 acre farm offered for sale at a very attractive price. Contact real estate agent E E Habec ker at on E Main Street Lititz Pennsylvania for details.

E. E. Habecker E. Main St Lititz

Reading The Last of the Mohicans At Lititz Theatre

The Lititz Theatre showed James Fennimore Cooper’s The Last of the Mohicans on Monday and Tuesday. Children and adults watched as Indians appeared on screen. Roy Myers brought his two children. his son was thrilled and told his grandfather N D Sturgis that the film was good though the Indian shooting saddened him.

James Fennimore Cooper Lititz Theatre Roy Myers N. D. Sturgis N. D Roy

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