Hotel Campaign Wins Driven by Local Sales Force
A hotel campaign started Monday September 30 with nightly luncheon meetings that lifted sales reports and rivalry among groups. At the final combined Hotel Committee Rotary meeting Campaign Chairman Dr. M H Yoder led reports by G W Sweigert of The Hockenbury System Inc Harrisburg. Chas K Keath thanked the workers and Sweigert for effort then E J Hockenbury praised the group and predicted a profitable hotel project. Sweigert thanked the salesmen, spoke of friendships made, and announced plans to campaign in Nebraska next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary
M. H. Yoder
G. W. Sweigert
Hockenbury System, Inc
Harrisburg
Chas. K. Keath
Sweigert
E. J. Hockenbury
Mr. Sweigert
Nebraska
Subscriptions Leaders Named by Sales Division
Mr Keath Dr Yoder Mr Sweigert and E B Weber brought in the highest number and largest amount of subscriptions. Sales Division A led by Paul H Bomberger was first followed by Divisions C D and B. In the divisions Group 8 Division A led by Mr Weber was first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Keath
Dr. Yoder
Sweigert
E. B. Weber
Paul H. Bomberger
Mr. Weber
Aged Man Pfautz Killed In Trolley Road Incident
An elderly man named Pfautz was struck by a car after the trolley swung into the road near a Lancaster turnout. He was lodged between the car fender and headlight and died of a fractured skull shortly after. Deputy Coroner and Dr. Witmer ruled the death accidental. Survived by a brother and two nephews. Funeral held at Lengenecker's Church with burial in the adjoining cemetery.
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Groff
Bareville R. 1
Lancaster
Mr. Pfautz
Mr. P
Mrs. Sesseman Dies After Car Accident Near Brickerville
From Mt. Gretna, Mrs. J. Sesseman and her companion spent the day at a cottage. Two miles west of Brickerville a oncoming car forced theirs into a ditch. Calvin Lerch of Ephrata found them and took them to Lebanon hospital. Mrs. Sesseman died en route. Auto destroyed. Lebanon County.
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Mt. Gretna
Brickerville
Calvin Lerch
Ephrata
Lebanon Hospital
Death of Mrs Sesseman shocks community
Deputy coroner rendered a verdict of accidental death and absolved Mr. Buch of blame. Mrs. Sesseman, niece of Mr. and Mrs. Buch, is survived by her father Henry B. Buch and four sons Jacob Harry Roy and Joseph Wissler, all of this place. She was born at Kissel Hill, married twice, and belonged to the Evangelical Congregational Church. Funeral tomorrow at 1 pm from her home 8 North Broad Street and 1:80 in church, Hammer Creek Cemetery interment. R M Spacht is the funeral director.
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Buch
North Broad Street
Evangelical Congregational Church
Hammer Creek
R. M. Spacht
High School Notes On Attendance And Punctuality
In September total enrollment in public schools reached 929 with 98 percent attendance overall and 99 percent in grades 7 through 12. The Freshman room led in punctuality with 100 percent attendance and no tardies. Other punctual rooms included Miss Myer Grade 7, Miss Euck Grade 8, Mr. Arbogast Grade 3, Miss Rudy Grade 4, and Miss Stevens special education. Five typewriters were added to the Commercial Department. During September the month’s events continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Myer
Margie Euck
Clyde Arbogast
Laura Rudy
Edwinna Stevens
Pupils win awards on new machines at school
Miriam Hall typed 32 wpm Richard Mc Cloud 83 wpm Marlin Lauver 483 wpm Myrtle Kling 43 wpm Esther Furlow 38 wpm for Royal Typewriter award Several others qualify for October awards Total savings fund this week 91.06 Miss Maude Bearinger's First Grade led with 85 percent depositors Prof M C Demmy attended principals meeting at Columbia
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Miriam Hall
Richard McCloud
Marlin Lauver
Myrtle Kling
Esther Furlow
Fine Attractions Listed On School Star Course
The High School Star Course for fall and winter lists notable acts. On Monday Nov 18 DeWille Concert Company opens with concertina master DeVille Semerau and violinist La Na omi Coffin. Mrs DeVille Semerau performs soprano and piano. Wednesday Jan 8 Randall Ensemble Players present Madame Butterfly and other sketches, with readings and child impersonations. Tuesday Jan 21 Andrew Spur geon Beshove, humorist and lecturer, closes the lineup as a leading Lyceum figure.
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DeWille Concert Company
DeWille Semerau
la Naomi Coffin
Cincinnati Conservatory
DeVille Semerau
Knox Conservatory
Randall Ensemble Players
Eleanor Randall
Two Plays Set for Local Theatre This Winter
Saturday February 1 Richard Ganthony presents A Message From Mars a humorous play once a hit in London New York and Philadelphia. Wednesday March 12 Pollard Players stage Laff That Off by Don Mullaly a NY playwright whose show ran 358 performances at Wallack's Theatre.
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Mars
Richard Ganthony
London
New York
Philadelphia
Pollard Players
Don Mullaly
Broadway
Wallack’s
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Doster’s
Colex
Hamilton
Ing
Hamilton Movements
Wertsch
W. H. Keath Electrical Appliances and Radio
S. Broad St
Lititz, Pa
Garvin S
M. T. Garvin & Co
Court House
Lancaster, Pa
Lititz Springs National Bank
Lititz
Pennsylvania
U.S
Federal Reserve Bank
U. S
U.S. Treas
Penn’a
County OF Lancaster
H. H.diehm
J. B. Herr
Notary Public Commission
Jerry K. Adams
Cedar St
Lincoln Ave
M. C. Demmy
Columbia
Andrew Spurgeon Beshove
America
Chautauqua
Lyceum
RayArt Goodie Shop
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Broslet
Enck
Cedar Street
Crosley
Long’s Cleaning and Pressing Service
Roy H. Long
Roquefort
The
Handy Store
South Broad Street
New York State
Smokehouse
Grimes Golden
Price
Jersey
Kline’s
Seaman
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