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Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1936

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Marker for Count Zinzendorf Unveiling Sunday in Lititz

A memorial tablet marking the house where Zinzendorf preached in December 1742 will be unveiled Sunday on the D. Paul Hershey farm near Lititz. The Lancaster County Historical Society erected the marker describing Zinzendorf founder of the Moravian Church. Dr. H. H. Beck will preside as chorales by Voravian composers precede the ceremony started at 3 p.m. Rev. Byron K. Jorne gives the invocation and Mary Jane Hershey unveils the tablet.

Zinzendorf Lititz D. Paul Hershey Newport Road Jacob Hooker Lancaster County Historical Society Moravian Church H. H. Beck Historical Society Byron K. Jorne Mary Jane Hershey Sue Snyder Hershey Samuel H. Ranck

Stolen Car Found Belonging to Miss Loret Hershey

A car stolen from a local garage last Monday night was recovered in Philadelphia on Monday and brought back Tuesday. Police believe a local youth, who fled after attempting a grocery store hold up, stole the vehicle. the suspect remains at large.

Loreta Hershey Philadelphia Monay Yna

Ladies Auxiliary Sets Plans At Ice Company Meeting

The Ice Company Ladies Auxiliary met with Mrs. M. C. Demmy presiding. Thirty three members attended as they voted to serve suppers for three evenings at the Community Show and discussed forming a blanket club to raise funds. The next meeting is set for the first Thursday in November. Social committee included Mrs. Walter Smith Mrs. Jamieine and Mrs. Sallie Brian.

Ice Company Mening M. C. Demmy Walter Smith Jamieine Sallie Brian

Hamburg 18¢ tb. We deliver one your meat orders.

Local ad for Hamburg meat delivery promises home service with telephone contact 31W. Lutz advertises meat orders and delivery.

Hamburg Lutz, Ad

Landon Rally Update and Democratic Event Details

A Landon rally is scheduled tonight at Brunnerville with speakers Frank Eshleman and Harry E. Trout to address attendees at 7 pm. The event is organized by the Lititz Republican Club with music by the Lititz Cadet Band and local coordinators Ralph Keith, Leon Madlern, and Roy Hoifer.

Brunnerville Frank Eshleman Lancaster Harry E. Trout Manheim Lititz Republican Club of Ralph Keith Leon Madlern Roy Hoifer H. J. Pierson Baker Royer Ephrata Republican Co. Committee G. Graybill Diehm Lebzester’s Grove Clay Democratic Club Guy K. Bard U. S Republican Club Malta Hall London Penryny Rothsville Priscilla Fox Lebanon Brickerville Wm. Noll Cornwall Lebanon Co Frances Smith Jacob Hill Byrne

Chorus to Take Trip to State Hemlock Park

The Acapella Male Chorus and families plan a Sunday trip to State Hemlock Park on October 25. They will depart early, hold a woodland Thanksgiving service, share an open air dinner, hike the woods, then return home.

Accapella State Hemlock Park

Keller Announces Engagement of Florence Keller

Mr and Mrs Allen B Keller announce the engagement of their daughter Florence to Howard Arthur McCullough of Philadelphia. McCullough is the son of Mrs Louise Schmidt of Philadelphia.

Allen B. Keller Town Florence Howard Arthur McCullough Philadelphia McCullough Louise Schmidt

Odd Fellows to Install Officers in Malta Hall

Lititz Lodge of Odd Fellows will install officers Monday at 7 30 in Malta Hall. A light lunch will follow the meeting and all members are urged to attend.

Lititz

Local Personal Visits and Weekend Travel Notes

Mrs. Roy Lehman and others from Millersville and Lancaster visited Miss Emily Eschbach. A long list of couples and families from York Philadelphia Rothsville Manheim Locust Street and beyond were weekend guests or travelers including trips to York Reading West Point Akron Sam Adams and Uniontown Ohio. Several residents returned from trips to Farm Show Lititz Millersburg and Manasquan New Jersey with updates on visits and anniversaries.

Roy Lehman Millersville Margaret Hershey Katharine Hershey Emily Seigel Lancaster Emily Eschbach B. M. Leaman Melville J. Stubbs Mary York John Hayes Harry Harper Philadelphia Ivan Leeking Harry Adams Rothsville John Schantz Town Carl Stubbs Front Street Charles Weaver Franklin Wilson Galen Shriener Galen Victor Shriener Dorothy Reading Ira Adams Carl Shenk Doris Manheim Shenk Locust Street Harvey Artz Samuel Binkley Frank Heinlinger Newmanstown James Sensenig East Petersburg Walter Clair New Street Ruby McCauley Edward Olsen East Stroudsburg Thalia Hershey Spruce St. My Ivan Brookmyer Tom Tompkins Baltimore Lavinia Neidermeyer Lititz Millersburg Martin Bixler

Pfautz Farm Sold at Public Auction for 107 Per Acre

Lord Clayton Wenger of Ephrata bought the 80 acre W. M. Pfautz farm between Rothsville and Lititz at public sale yesterday afternoon. The price was 107 dollars per acre. Auctioneer was Henry J. Snavely.

Clayton Wenger Ephrata W. M. Pfautz Rothsville Lititz Henry J. Snavely

Buchs Celebrate 55th Wedding Anniversary at Home

Mr and Mrs Frank B Buch mark 55 years married with a family dinner at 14 North Broad Street Their children Erla Buch Stultz and Janet Buch Brubaker and grandchildren John F Brubaker Mary Sue Brubaker Mabelle Stultz Grosh Erla Guthrie Stultz and great grandson Joseph Walter Grosh Jr attended They wed October 5 1881 in Kissel Hill by Rev John Peter Mr Buch is 85 and Mrs Buch 75.

Frank B. Buch North Broad Street Erla Buch Stultz Janet. Buch Brubaker John F. Brubaker Mary Sue Brubaker Mabelle Stultz Grosh Erla Guthrie Stultz Joseph Walter Grosh

Expect Decision In Suit To Bar Garage This Week End

After more testimony for both sides in the suit to halt erection of a garage on Broad St south of Second Ave a decision will be given and likely known by this week end Judges and attorneys have been here to examine the site.

Broad St Second Avenue

Earl Wright Discusses Moose Hunt in Canada at Rotary

Earl Wright of New Holland spoke to the Lititz Rotary Club at the General Sutter Hotel on Tuesday evening. He, a Wright Bakery member, presented three moving picture reels from a four year old hunt into northern Ontario, sponsored by Charles Brobst.

Earl Wright New Holand Wright Bakery Lititz

Ruth E Carpenter to Play Piano Recital at Trinity Church

Miss Ruth E Carpenter daughter of Mr and Mrs George S Carpenter of South Locust Street and pupil of Mrs James M Mummert will perform a piano recital at Trinity Evangelical Church tomorrow evening at eight o clock The public is cordially invited.

Ruth E. Carpenter George S. Carpenter S. Locust St James M. Mummert Trinity Evangelical Church

Local Birth Announcements From Lebanon and Surrounding Areas

Rev. and Mrs. R. G. Bechtel announce a son born last Sunday. Mrs. Bechtel is formerly Miss Eva Shiss ler of town. Earl Reist and wife report a daughter Joan Carol born at the Spickler home on New Street last Wednesday. Norman Falls and wife announce a daughter born recently on West Orange Street.

R. G. Bechtel Lebanon Earl Reist Joan Carol Ellis Spickler New Street Mrs. Norman Falls West Orange St

Dr. Yoder to Speak At P T A Meeting

The Lititz Parent Teachers Association opens its winter program next Tuesday with Dr. M. H. Yoder, local physician and health board member, as principal speaker in the school auditorium at 7 30. The talk titled Family health in relation to community health will guide a year focused on health and its school and community impact.

Lititz Parent-Teachers Association M. H. Yoder Board of Health Carl Workman B. M. Seaman Association Landis Herr Elizabeth Garber Betty Martin Helen Ringer Workman John Hershey Martin Moore Byron K. Horne John Byerly Ways and Means Margie Arntz Edward Buch Chester Keith Eugene

Lititz Seniors’ Report Card Snippets Sparkles of Wit

Classroom glimpses from Lititz High School show seniors turning phrases into humor. A note from Sammy Beck’s bike tally hits 1420 miles as a running gag, while student errors on papers yield playful misreads.

Sammy Beck

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Suse Ladies Landon Lebzester I. O Eleanor Fackler Salunga Kathryn Light Norman Badorf North Broad St Manasquan N. J Pfautz Farm Lord F.B. Buch Canada Dr. Yoder P.T.A Meeting Snoops Bari Lititz High School Molly Melliner Lowell Reidenbaugh Harry Reidenbaugh Shillington-Lititz High
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