WPA Funds Sought for Spruce Street Drainage Project
Borough Council filed with the WPA an application for government funds to undertake drainage work at Spruce Street and Second Avenue. Surveying is complete and ready to proceed if funds are approved. The plan includes regrading and new curbs and gutters to fix the drainage problem.
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Council
Spruce Street
Second Ave
Borough Council
WPA
Second Avenue
Second Avgete
Frey Radio Shop Marks 11th Anniversary Sale
Alvin M Frey radio dealer on North Broad Street celebrates 11 years in business with a large used radio sale. A full line of models is advertised and the shop carries the newest sets from four top makers. A repair service is available under W R Keath.
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Alvin M. Frey
North Broad Street
Frey
W. R. Keath
No Cause Found For Lititz Springs Garage Gas Pump Blast
A blast at the Lititz Springs Garage gas pump caused minor damage with no injuries. Firemen and garage staff extinguished flames quickly. glass and metal panels shattered a show window. investigations by factory staff and others found no definite cause.
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Lititz Springs
John H. Steffy
Broad Street
Accapella Chorus To Join Lancaster Group In Program
The Accapela Male Chorus of E Petersburg will unite with the First Church of God Chorus in Lancaster for a program Sunday night at Lancaster Church. Both choirs are directed by Prof. H B Baughey of Neffsville. The 7 30 show features choruses, quartets and a trio and marks the 21st anniversary of the churchs Men s Golden Rule Bible Class.
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Accapela
E. Petersburg
First
Church of God Chorus
Lancaster
H. B. Baughey
Neffsville
Action On Library Delayed Deliberations on site plan paused
Lititz faces delay as the library association postpones a site decision amid a proposed shared room for students and adults. John Hershey notes current specs call for a long library with entrances from the school and Juniper Alley, avoiding confusion. Membership climbs to 228 with Rotary Club joining fully and new names listed in the drive.
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The
New Library Association
John Hershey
Brary Board
Juniper Alley
Lititz
Lititz Public Library “Association
M. C. Demmy
Rotary Club
Sara M. Hacker
Thelma Plautu
Lucille M. Gilchrist
Margaret Hower
Homer Hackman
Grace Hollinger
Kathryn Gantz
C. E. Arbergast
Dorothy Willits
Melvin H. Brubaker
One Keener
Norman Waters
Youth Conference Opens Here Today
Prominent ministers and leaders in youth work from Lancaster County churches will address sessions of the annual Young People's Councils conference. It opens tonight in the Moravian Chapel with 6:30 registrations and a 7:30 worship service. The theme is Christian Youth Building a New World.
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Moravian Chapel
Young People’s Councils
Lancaster County
Coorclude
Rally Draws Luther Leagues at Trinity Lancaster
Sixteen members of the Luther Leagues of St. Pauls Lutheran Church attended a regional rally of the Lancaster Harrisburg and York Districts at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lancaster on Tuesday night. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Warren Diehm, former Lancaster District president, Mrs. Howard Steinman, and several Misses and Messrs including Mary Summy Esther Zartman Nancy Seaman Jane Ludwig Mary Hickman Elizabeth Maharg Mildred Buch Dorothy Habecker Grace Sesseman Chas Bowman Charles Bowman Jn and Karl Wolf.
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St. Pauls Lutheran Church
Lancaster
Harrisburg
York
Trinity Lutheran Church
Warren Diehm
Lititz Junior League Names Officers For Upcoming Season
The Lititz Junior Basketball league announces officers for the coming season led by Pres. Earl Bud Carpenter and Vice Pres. Bob Lutz. Now in its third year the eight team circuit will play Saturday afternoons at the Lutz court with boys aged 15 and under.
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Lititz
Earl “Bud” Carpenter
Bob Lutz
H. Lutz
Sec
Chas. Ludwig
Vernon Ratek
Lutz Cowt. Is
Undley
Lititz Girls Hockey Blank Shippen 8 0
Lititz High School girls hockey defeated Shippen School girls of Lancaster 8 to 0 on Tuesday. The local team also won Monday by beating Mt. Joy High School 3 to 2.
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Lititz
Shippen School
Lancaster
Lassies
Mt. Joy
Lititz Votes on School Debt for New Building Here
Lititz voters decide Tuesday if the school board may increase district indebtedness by up to 75000 to build an addition here, with federal funds covering the greater share. Polls open 7 AM to 7 PM in both wards. outcome hinges on whether the government contract proceeds.
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Lititz
Wwowever
Town 3 TALK Butcher Lapses On License And Rabbits
Jake Kauffman, a local butcher, needs three more rabbits to reach a 24 total but lacks a hunting license and does not hunt. He harvested seven on opening day while the daily limit is four. Friends barter cotton tails for dog bone donations throughout the year. Local merchants thwart a swindle by a stranger who tries to swap a ten dollar bill for change and then demand extra fives.
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Jake” Kauffman
Lititz
Five Johns Lead Christmas Call Committee at United Brethren
During church decorations at United Brethren Church five men named John answer to calls from the office. Hornberger Eslinger Laser Verger and Watson named to that committee, each one is a John in name.
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United Brethren Church
John
Messrs
Hornberger
Eslinger
Laser
Verger
Watson
Gettysburg Club Banquet Draws 49 Gettysburg College Alumni
Forty nine graduates of Gettysburg College and their spouses attended the Lancaster County Gettysburg Club annual banquet at the General Sutter Hotel. College President Dr Henry W A Hanson spoke after brief youth talks by Alumni Secretary Charles Beacham and Roy Dougherty. Next year’s club president is Rev C E Rice. Also noted were a Tri County Telephone Association luncheon and a Hamilton Watch Co dinner with lectures on Thanksgiving by Rev Geo B Raezer.
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Gettysburg College
Lancaster County Gettysburg Club
General Sutter
Henry W. A. Hanson
Chas. Beacham
Roy Dougherty
Reading
C. E. Rice
Neftsville
Hamilton Watch Go
Lancaster
Geo. B. Raezer
Lititz
Tea Foy and Mrs Stengel Host For Mrs Moore Honor
A tea in the school parlors Tuesday afternoon honored Mrs Jas M Moore wife of Rev James M Moore newly arrived as pastor of the Church of the Brethren. Glee Club girls sang a Thanksgiving anthem Betty Burdan played a piano solo and Miss Day gave a reading.
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F. W. Stengel
Jas. M. Moore
James M. Moore
Church of the Brethren
Glee Glub
Betty Burdan
Miss Day
Moore
Florence Gibbel
Lizzie Hershey
John Hershey
Hundreds of Dresses at The Thrift Shop Ad
Local thrift shop touts hundreds of dresses along with sport coats blouses skirts and wash dresses at low prices. Stop in today for bargains and selection.
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Snyder
Douple and Koeh
Burgess Brenneman
Soliciton Wissler
Habecker
Street Department
Water Department
Accapella Chorus
Lancaster Group
M. Weir
Stanley Kendig
Lititz Jr. League
Shippen
Snoops
Gettysburg Club
Tri-County Telephone Association
Geneal
Foy
Mrs. Moore
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