Streets Paved and Council Action Shown
Council meeting notes detail 1¢ light committee approval for a street light at Locust Road and the old Screiber place. Street repairs include paving on 1st and 4th Avenues, J Street, culverts, tarvia, and a finished crossroad project. Water pumps logged hours, 6 inch main laid, and bills totaling over $520 paid to multiple vendors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mecilmen Weber
Helter
Rudy Sturgis
Wissler
Gh Council
N. Locust
Screiber Place
Fourth Avenue
J Street
K. P. Ra
East Main Street
Doster
Urther
Fourth Avenues
Ie Fire and Water Committee
Af Street
Litiiz School Reports Deposit Total and Basketball Plans
The public school saving fund week totaled 93.06 with Miss Maude Bearinger's room contributing the largest share at 78 percent. Teachers mostly remain at home for Thanksgiving. Tonight at 7 30, the first basketball game pits the GB Grade against Pennsylvania East College of Lancaster, followed by a game versus Anthony's Blue Birds. Marty Smith becomes janitor succeeding the late John Feylene Ditzler. Margie Arntz, GB Grade teacher, won 50 cents for a temperance story titled Rex of the 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania East College
Lancaster
Anthony
Blue Birds
Marty Smith
John Feylene Ditzler
Harry Hawthorne
Ima Putt
Helen Runk
Clifi Rannels
Margie Arntz
GC. T. U
Temperance Story
Rex
Hotel Meeting Today Sets Plans for New Ettré
Community Hotel Company convenes in the Busi- League rooms to review architect plans for a new ettre and aims to publish details soon, with company officials indicating favorable press coverage and timely public release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thiseneon
Busi- League
Ettre
Local Families Visit Relatives for Thanksgiving Weekend
R E Worley and family visited relatives at Terre Hill on Saturday. Many readers listed spent Thanksgiving Day with friends and relatives across towns including Philadelphia Harrisburg Reading Bethlehem and Gettysburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Worley
Terre Hill
George Strong
George
Philadelphia
Ernest Quinn
Ernest
Fairview
N. J
George Gruenberger
Paul Elberts
Minersville
United Brethren Parsonage
Male Chorus to Sing at St Pauls Church Penryn
The Lititz Male Chorus directed by Victor Wagner will give a concert at St Pauls Lutheran Church Penryn on Tuesday at 7 30. The program includes choruses quartets and solos with readings by Miss Elva Reitz of Akron and Miss Anna Mary Diehm of Elm. Admission is free but offerings will be received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Victor Wagner
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Penryn
Elva Reitz
Akron
Anna Mary Diehm
Elm
Young People's Council Conference Set At St Pauls Church
The Y P Council of District No 9 hosts its 10th annual conference at St Pauls Lutheran Church with an address by Dr George W Wellburn and a full program of devotion discussions music and a banquet led by Helen Yerger. Officers include Charles Zartman Irma Hantz Lloyd Hertzler and Verna Hertzler with Betty Martin as song leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Council
District No. 9
Iin
St. Paul’s
Lutheran Church
George W. Wellburn
Pennsylvania
Sunday School Association
Betty Martin
Warren Diehm
Ella Stauffer
Blanche Stauffer
Grace Sesseman
Margaret Souders
Mary Longenecker
Helen Yerger
W. R. Sammel
Wellburn
Association
Charles Zartman
Anna Mary Franck
Lloyd Hertzler
Irma Hantz
Howard Minnich
Verna Hertzler
Birth of Daughter for Mr and Mrs Sylvester Wonder
Mr and Mrs Sylvester Wonder of 125 Lincoln Avenue announce the birth of a daughter at 7 10 A M Thursday at Lancaster General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvester Wonder
Lincoln Avenue
Lancaster General Hospital
Moravian Sewing Society Plans Dec Sale at Fire House
The Moravian Sewing Society will hold a sale of plain and fancy needlework at the Fire House on Saturday afternoon and evening. Soup cakes pies sandwiches sugar cake coffee and candy will also be sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravian Sewing Society
Moravian and United Brethren Church Notes and Schedule
Church Council to discuss adding to Sunday School Chapel and other matters. Church square leveled by Trustees. Otterbein Guild observed its Thank Offering with boxes opened. Advent Litany next Sunday and a 3 pm lovefest for church workers. Rev. Crosland preaches on The Greatest Question. Hosanna anthem by choir. Annual offering for Theological Seminary. Family Day observed with combined services. Morning program features include Home Sweet Home tribute, moral discussion, and family prayers. Evening program covers Bible readings and Christian home themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravian ‘Church Council
Otterbein' Guild of the
United Brethren Church
E. S. Crosland
Theological Seminary
Chester Martin
J. C. H. Light
Mae McCreary
Clara Oehme
Ben Weir
James Leather
Jesus
Mary Sturgis
Eugene Stauffer
Wm. Oehme
Eugene Showers
Helen Hershey
Harry Wertsch
Roy Myers
Kathryn Sturgis
D. M. Weidman
Obituary of Mrs Maggie Eckert Kemper 49 at North Broad Street
Mrs Maggie Eckert Kemper 49 wife of Harry Kemper died Tuesday night at her North Broad Street home after an 18 week illness. Born in Colebrook she lived here since marriage and belonged to United Brethren Church Woman's Missionary Society Ladies Aid Society Morning Star Temple 70 Ladies of the Golden Eagle. Survived by husband daughter Mrs Clayton Hamilton Ardmore grandchild parents Mr and Mrs Moses Eckert Lititz five sisters Mrs Harry Leaman Lebanon Mrs Albert Haines Lancaster Mrs Arthur Gingrich Fontana Lebanon County Mrs B H Weber and Mrs Lincoln Gable town. Funeral tomorrow at 1 30 from home and 2 from United Brethren Church with burial in Maepelah cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Eckert Kemper
Harry Kemper
North Broad Street
Colebrook
Kemper
United Brethren Church
Woman’s Missionary Society
Ladies’ Aid Society
Morning Star Temple
Ladies of the Golden Eagle
Clayton Hamilton
Ardmore
Moses. Eckert
Lititz
Harry Leaman
Lebanon
Albert Haines
Lancaster
Arthur Gingrich
Fontanna
Lebanon County
B. H. Weber
Lincoln Gable
Town
Maepelah Cemetary
Evangelistic Services Open in Mennonite Church
Rev J C Clemmins of Langdale will lead a two weeks series of evangelistic services at the Mennonite Church corner Front and Water Streets starting Sunday evening December 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Clemmins
Langdale
Front and
Water Streets
Thank Offering Totals About $55 at St Pauls Church
The Thank-Offering Service at St Pauls Lutheran Church Sunday evening under the Woman's Missionary Society raised about $55. Some collection boxes are still outstanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Woman’s Missionary Society
Gas Fumes Sicken Family on West Main Street
Mr and Mrs Menno Carpenter and their daughter living on West Main Street fell ill Tuesday morning from coal gas escaping a kitchen stove. Mr Carpenter summoned a physician while his wife and daughter suffered only minor symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menno Carpenter
W. Main Street
Dinner honors Roy Stark of Chester hosted by Miss Julia Stark
Entertainment for brother Roy Stark of Chester was held at New Street with guests Mr. and Mrs. Herman Stark and children Avons Elwood and Marvin Mr. and Mrs. Warren Stark and son Rodney Harry Stark Lester and May belle Stark of Lititz and Victor Stark of Lancaster in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Stark
New Street
Roy
Chester
Herman Stark
Avons
Elwood
Marvin
Warren Stark
Rodney
Harry Stark
Lester and
Maybelle Stark
Lititz
Victor Stark
Lancaster
To Our Christmas Savings Depositors
A note from Lititz Springs National Bank urges depositors who have not yet paid on their 1929 Christmas Savings accounts to complete their final payment by Saturday, November 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz Springs
Fires in Five Days Keep Lititz Firemen Busy
Four fires in five days keep Lititz Fire Company busy with incidents inside and outside town. A poultry house blaze at Owl Hill caused estimated losses above 100 dollars and was blamed on a five year old playing with matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Jacob Dissinger
Spruce Street
Pierson
Owl Hill
Wayne Young
H. J. Pierson
Lititz Fire Company
County Firemen to Meet At Quarryville Tonight
The Lancaster County Firemen's Association holds its November meeting in Quarryville hosted by the Quarryville Company. A luncheon follows business, with a musical program and entertainment. Dr Ranch will report on the Fire Protective Association and first aid instruction proposed with Red Cross input. President Landis urges full attendance for an instructive gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County Firemen's Association
Quarryville
Quarryville Company
Dr. Ranch
Fire Prevention Committee
Fire Protective Asso
Washingon
D. C
Red Cross Society
Landis
Samuel B Longenecker Dies at 72 at Lime Rock
Samuel B Longenecker aged 72 died Monday morning at his Lime Rock home after several days of illness from complications of diseases. A retired farmer and Brethren Church member, he is survived by his wife and two daughters Anna and Anna. (Continued on Page 8)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel B. Longenecker
Lime Rock
Brethren Church
Anna
Zug
Mission Offering At Moravian Church Totals 167 Dollars
The Sunday offering for the Eastern District Home Missions at the Moravian Church amounted to 167 dollars. Horton Optician in Lincoln advertises eye exams and glasses with hours from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Closed until after supper on Mondays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horton, Optician,incoln
Local notes on marriages illnesses and church events
Phila trip for Esther but appendicitis operation at Children's Hospital noted. Weidman injured by fall, St Pauls choir to sing at Akron service. Thanksgiving services planned by Church of the Brethren and altars meetings at St James. Licenses issued Raymond Schoenberg and Winifred Kreider. Rev Shearer visiting Hast Lansdowne. Mrs Stengel returns from Grand Rapids after son Douglas injury. Large Thanksgiving gathering at Pfautz home. Althouse hosts chicken and waffle dinner. Pike entries on pneumonia recovery. Miriam Regennas released to Akron aunt. Seaman family moving to Locust Street. Neffsville U B Church evangelism nightly until Dec 8. Rotary talk by Rev Geo McBride. Reading Moravian rummage aid. Mrs Van Block visiting Shepherdstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Miller
Catherine Smith
Spruce Street
Altar Society
St. James Church
August Fleckenstein
South Cedar Street
Lancaster
Raymond J. Schoenberger
Winifred Kreider
Lititz
T. E. Shearer
Hast Lansdowne
B. E. Habecker
F. W. Stengel
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Douglas
Grand Rapids Press
W. M. Pfautz
Robert Pfautz
Roy Pfautz
Atwood Kreider
Robert
Guy Brubaker
John Keehn
Andrew Althouse
Lloyd
Uhland Sand
Geraldine
Oliver
May B Macken Addresses Social Morality at W C T U
Miss May B Macken Philadelphia state director of Christian Citizenship spoke on social morality at the Moravian Sunday School Chapel. The program included a scripture reading prayer singing and a junior choir performance. She addressed Moravian Evangelical Congregational United Brethren and Junior groups in morning and evening services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May B. Macken
Philadelphia
Esther Grosh
Raymond Dubbs
J. K.mathers
Ella Stauffer
Moravian
D. P. Bricker
Blanche Stauffer Bang
Macken
Moravian’ and
Evangelical Congregational
United Brethren C. E. Society
Grace Hackman
Spruce Street
Ladies Auxiliary Meeting Notes at Lancaster Osteopathic Hospital
The Ladies Auxiliary to the new Osteopathic Hospital at Lancaster met at the home of Dr and Mrs H J Herr on Friday evening with Dr Sherwood addressing the gathering. The next meeting is set for Wednesday afternoon January Sii at 2 30 o'clock at the home of Dr and Mrs Charles Landis on E Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Sherwood
Lancaster
H. J. Herr
Charles Landis
E. Main Street
Welfare Campaign Opens In Lititz For Community Chest Drive
Sixty solicitors and an industrial committee canvass Lititz for the annual Community Chest and Lancaster Welfare Federation drive. The quota is five thousand dollars with eight thousand four hundred twenty seven dollars and fifty cents to Lancaster. The slogan Its Your Share That Counts emphasizes individual gifts joined with neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Rothsville School Girl Struck by Car Near Home
Emma Miller niece of Mrs. Edgar Miley of Lititz Route 4 was seriously injured when struck by an automobile on the Rothsville Road near her home. She was taken to Lancaster General Hospital after initial treatment in Lititz. Her right leg was mangled and internal injuries were suspected. The accident occurred about half a mile east of the Rome Hotel on the Rothsville Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Miller
Edgar Miley
Lititz R. D
Lancaster General Hospital
Rothsville
Lititz
Rome Hotel
Rothsville Road
Mrs Sara Jenkins Resigns as Lititz Community Nurse
Mrs Sara K Jenkins longtime Lititz community nurse resigns from her post at a Lititz Community Chest meeting after a fall left her not fully recovered. She reports her work improved last year and plans to rest at her Gettysburg home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Jenkins
Sara K. Jenkins
Lititz
Gettysburg
Linden Hall Notes Literary Society Program Highlights
Linden Hall notes show Monday events with Current Events and personal experiences by students Greta Curk Lavinia Hardesty Dorothy Miller Jerry Pausio Dorothea Nicholson and Jeanette Chichester piano Caroline Thaeler plus critic Page Earickson and Miss Martin. Dr F W Stengel led hockey after a Wednesday win over Shippen School with dinner in Lancaster and a viewing of East Lynne. Thanksgiving Day observed with morning Chapel service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linden Hall
Greta Curk
Lavinia Hardesty
Dorothy Miller
Persia
Dorothea Nicholson
Jerry Pausio
Lancaster
Stevens House
East Lynne
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First
Vw Finance Committee
C. E
A. B. Wig
H. M. Kofroth
Wm. Roth
Samuel Lausch
Lester Miller
C. Walter Miller
Harold Murrels
Chasinger
J. Seeker
W. B. Mauer
C. M. Snavens
A.W. Diey
Barrett Co
Jacob Kling and Son
Lit
Prings
Huebener and Habecker
Tance
Record Printing Co
Sing
A. Kreider
Rohrer
Ing Valve and Mfg. Co
Statesurer
P. H. Rohrer
Stone
Erb
John Care
Water Dept. Ts
Town Hall
Denver and Data Telephone Company
Litiiz
Florence Chilcote
Huntingdon
Frances McGinnis
Edward S. Swartz and Family
York
Clarence Dengler
Helen Albright
Greentown
Allentown
Francis Grosh
Maple Street
P. K. Hensel
E. A. Tobin
Douglas Tobin
Harrisburg
Sarah Pyle
P. B. Graybill
East Petersburg
Susan Young
Julia Sturgis
Allen Bachman
Tower City
Jennie Strohm
Eugene Rupp
Leroy Pfautz
Valley Forge
Roy Stark
Julia
E. P. Miller
Edgar Miller
Baltimore
W. H. Muth
W. B. Light
Florin
H. H. Martin
Manheim
Dewey Gilber
Edward Hewling
Newport
Tacie Ziegler
Ruth Ritzman
Millerstown
E. E. Habecker
Carl Spacht
Y.P. Council
Dr. Wellburn
Society
Maggie E. Kemper
Lititz Company
Mission
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Business League
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