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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1934
Page
13
Lititz High School loses 6 to 0 to Franklin and Marshall Academy Reserves in a rain soaked opener. A Lancaster passer’s hurried throw hit a player on the head and the ball bounced into the opponent’s hands for the scoring break.
The junior high and senior school council met in the Director's Room this afternoon with M C Demmy and Melvin Brubaker supervising. Members include John Keller president and Elizabeth Maharg secretary for seniors Helen Bruce and Robert Hackman for juniors Jane Keith and Charles Hevener sophomores May Way Hilda Gonder and Harold McCreary eighth grader Alma Nolt and Donald Rannels seventh grade Louise Bear and Lorraine Oberlin.
A fragmentary reflection attributed to Alfred Biggs urges consulting conscience when in doubt and avoiding cluttering the mind with useless information. It cautions that education cannot be measured by earnings and advocates growing life interests with age while anticipating others' stupidity.
The High School Library adds a 24 volume Encyclopaedia Britannica 14th edition (1932) and plans a Harrisburg conference attendance. Transfers arrive from Rotheville to Wititz, new business methods texts join Senior courses, Patrols gain Sam Browne belts, Ulvids perform, the High School Band debuts under James R. Grim, and new English and geography texts go into use.
The Senior class drama committee selects Mignonette a romantic three act play for November 14 and 15 with try-outs starting tonight at 8:30 led by Miss Dorothy Shenk. Formerly linked to Captain Applejack and Smilin Through the production draws interest from students who enjoyed similar shows. Committee members include Evelyn Immerman chair Jane Why Telene Warrand Elizabeth Maharg Kenneth Shelley Robert Wonder and Dillon Pult.
The group elected officers Robert Owen as president Eyla Stultz as secretary treasurer and Alfred Keller as public manager. They plan speakers to fulfill the club purpose helping members in a Bible by trading ideas and sharing insights.
The Penryn Reformed congregation outlined Fall and Winter activities at its Workers Conference held Tuesday evening. The church marks the 20th anniversary of dedicating the present building with events planned for November.
An all day program is planned for November 4 with services at 10, 2 and 7. The schedule emphasizes Thanksgiving and a strong personal evangelistic note.
The Lititz Borough Public Schools list 929 students in attendance: 464 girls and 465 boys. Tardy marks total 45 with 424 legal excuses granted and aggregate days attended 17 211. Overall attendance stands at 98.9 percent with High School 97 percent and Junior High 98 percent using a 6 3 3 grade division.
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