Captured Thief in Corn Shock at Longenecker Farm
Walter Eby of Brickerville led officers on a hare like chase after stealing a bicycle from Ivan Bushong at the Eby Shoe factory. A crowd chased him through fields to a corn shock where Burgess Marks found and arrested him. Eby confessed and was jailed awaiting a hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Eby
Brickerville
Milford G. Marks
Ivan Bushong
Eby
Greek
Squire Derr
Hacker
Albert Longenecker
Pennville
Longenecker
Lititz
Burgess Marks
Burgess
Marks
Brickerville Hotel
Local Athletes Headline Millersville Field Day
Dr Brumbaugh praised school life play and urged participation as local athletes prepare for the annual field day at Millersville Normal School. Events include running and shot put with hopes of strong finishes and good sportsmanship. Burgess Marks warns violators of the ashes dumping ordinance, signaling potential arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burgess M. G. Marks
Death notices and funeral plans for Mary Ann Martin and Mary A M Giering
Last summons reports the death of Mary Ann Martin at 7 am from typhoid fever. She leaves Clayton Martin and five children Irene Florence Erla Emma John, plus siblings Walter Daniel Wayne Emma. Funeral at home 9:30 am then Warwick Mennonite church 10 am, Metzler's meeting house 2 pm, burial in adjoining cemetery with Revs. Hershey Welder Weaver officiating. Also noted is death of Mrs Edward J Giering of Bethlehem at 58 and 1 month, undergoing operation for complications. she was a Moravian educated Lititz native who married in 1875.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Martin
Clayton Martin
Irene
Florence
Erla
Emma
John
Reading
Walter
Daniel
Philadelphia
Wayne
Hazelton
Willis Young
Camden
N. J
Warwick Mennonite Church
Metzler
Akron
Jacob Hershey
B. J. Welder
John Weaver
Mary A. M. Giering
Edward J. Giering
Bethlehem
St. Luke’s Hospital
Batingshsen
Bethaehem
Richard W
Maria E. Knauss Leibert
Lititz
Lititz Springs
E. F. Kluge
Mary Forney
Amanda Longenecker
Manheim
Elmer Reidenbach
G. D. Bitzer
Springfield
Mass
D. W. Dietrich
Hershey
P. L. Yeiser
Lebanon
Roy
George Hassler
Ephrata
Howard Hollinger
West Chester
F. C. Hollinger
Ralph L. Woerner
Roxboro
W. L. Woerner
Solomon Weaver
East Petersburg
John Longenecker
H. H. Wolf
Charles Bickley
George Uhland
Jonestown
Lebanon County
Henry Heiserman
William McCurly
Lydia McCully
J. W. G. Hershey
Maryland
Samuel Locke
Wilawood
Towrf
Chas. A. Rosenberg
Hagerstown
Ada Schnerer
C. E. Society of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Marietta
Grant Buchter
Harry Herr
Harry Anspach
Elizabeth Farms
Elmer Yerger
Anna C. Unckle
Frank Gantz
Pine Hill
Dr. Evans
Raymond
Howard
Harvey Seather
Nathaniel P. Wolfe
Charles Smock
Red Lion
York County
W. A. Thompson
Samuel LaRue
Logansville
Martin Bisker
William Wissler
Utica
N. Y
John Wissler
Edwin
New Jersey
Philadelphia Athletics
Boston Braves
J. F. Longenecker
John K. Wissler
Harrisburg
Charles Shoemaker
Quarryville
William Ambler
Oxford
William Shoemaker
Theodore Kampman
A de Groot Vogler
Vogler
Kampmans
Kampman
A. F. Kampman
Mary Ann Brenneman
George Ammon
Ella Rigg
Charles Haines
Death of Manheim resident Curtis M Fasig at 69
Curtis M Fasig a saddler and longtime Manheim resident died at his home Monday morning at age 69 from a complication of diseases. He is survived by his wife one brother in Manheim two sisters Mrs Rebecca Eichelberger in Nebraska and Mrs John Miller of Manheim. Funeral services were held from his home Wednesday with Evangelical Church rites and interment at Fairview Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis M. Fasig
Manheim
Rebecca Eichelberger
Nebraska
John Miller
Evangelical Church
Fairview Cemetery
West Earl Boy Killed by Ladder in Tragic Accident
A West Earl township child, Eli Nolt, 83, the son of MOH Nolt, was killed Sunday afternoon when a heavy tobacco ladder fell onto him while playing with companions near Reid enbach's store. He died instantly at a residence about a mile and a half northwest of Wogansville. The incident occurred during a family visit to John Zimmerman’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli
Moh. Nolt
West Earl Township
Mr. Nolt
Wogansville
John Zimmerman
Reidenbach
Nollt
Monroe Whitmyer
Lexington
Whitmyer
D. C. Martin
Mrs. Sarah Keiper Dies After Rheumatic Stroke at 88
Mrs. Sarah Keiper of Ephrata wife of Jacob Keiper died at home Sunday afternoon at age 88 from rheumatic stroke. Formerly Miss Sarah Mehler of Mehler's, she is survived by husband and children Walter, Leroy, Chester, Daisy and Edna. Funeral held Thursday at Mahler's church with interment in adjoining cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Keiper
Jacob Keiper
Ephrata
Sarah Mehler
Mehler
Death of Denver's Oldest Resident Christian Flickinger
Christian Flickinger aged 93 years 4 months 3 days died at his son in law E Retininger home in Denver after a long decline since his daughter Mary Lutz passed away in August. He previously lived in Adamstown and was bedfast for thirty days. Burial advice promo appears from John F Schleith Lititz offering Moxury Special BurreRiNe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Flickinger
Denver
E. Retininger
Mary
B. Lutz
Adamstown
Brumbaugh Address Draws Large Audience in Lititz
Dr. Martin G Brumbaugh Republican gubernatorial candidate visiting Lititz with four State ticket associates Frank B McClain Henry Houck Tom C Crego and Mahlon Garland. About 600 people attend a reception at Linden Hall gymnasium after a trolley trip from Lancaster. Speakers include Grego Garland McClain Brumbaugh and Houck with Longenecker presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Martin G. Brumbaugh
Frank B. McClain
Henry Houck
Lancaster
Dr. Brumbaugh
Linden Hall
A. S. Longenecker
Grego
Garland
McClain
Brumbaugh
Houck
Longenecker
Lititz Chautauqua Reading Circle Formed in High School
A meeting in Lititz High School on Tuesday organized a Chautauqua Reading Circle with monthly gatherings. The first session is planned for Friday October 23 in the High School Room and will feature listed books by Tennyson Huckel Alden Gruenberg and others. Interested parties are invited to attend the Oct 23 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
England
Tennyson
Huckel
Johnson
Alden
Gruenberg
Travelors near and far in local social notes
The column lists numerous visitors and residents from Manheim to Philadelphia as they travel to Lebanon Hershey Bethlehem Reading and other towns. It notes gatherings at family homes fairs churches and weddings plus visits by relatives and friends, and mentions a travel note about the Quarry serial launch in the current Record.
Attended Championship Base Ball Games
Citizens attended the world championship games between the Philadelphia Athletics and Boston Braves in Philadelphia last Friday and Saturday. Two young men used leverage with police help to gain entry despite ticket shortages, while Roy White aided their admission. Jeweler H R Wertsch installed a wireless time and weather alert system to receive standard time from Washington and weather forecasts, with a 500 mile reception radius, using the Arlington station. messages from major wireless stations along the Jersey coast and Long Island can be heard. The aerial rests on Rudy's hall roof and the receiver sits in Wertsch's shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Athletics
Boston Braves
Philadelphia
Roy White
Lititz
Quaker City
H. R. Wertsch
Mr. Wertsch
Jersey
Long Island
Rudy's Hall
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John Weitzel, Jr
Zartman’s Mill
M. M. Souders
Frank Krall
Joseph Graul
Baker
Wernersville State Insane Asylum
Gettysburg
Topton
Lexington Hotel
Reatling
Philadelphia Zoo
Neffsville
Wagaman Bros
Ritchie's
Lititz Barge
Lancaster County
Dahcaster
H. S Meek
America
Linden Hall Seminary
Stevens Post No
Central Association of Veterans At
York
Chester
Berke
Dauphin
Central Association
Rome School
Gertrude Eckert
Lizzie Wechter
C. Fred
Regenngs
Sona
Order of Independent Americans
John Lessey
Frank Andrews
Ezra Hartranft
John Leisey
the Law
Joseph W. Baker
South Broad Street
Dickel
Washington, D. C
McKinley
Mt. Hope
Washington
Nazareth
Anna Fry
Diekel
Mrs
West
Ead Boy
John F. Schleith
Spruce Street
Newmanstown
United Evangelical Church
Warwick
Warwick House
Landis
Hi. E. Evans
of. Lititz
Alderman Doebler
the Quarry
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