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Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1927

Page

5

Moravian and other churches share Sunday schedule

Moravian Rev E H Crosland leads at 9 15 AM with 10 30 AM sermon Inter C E 6 15 PM and 7 PM Travelogue. Lutheran Rev F A Weichsel prep services Thursday Friday 7 30 PM baptism Sunday 10 AM. St James Catholic 8 30 AM service with benediction and Sunday School. Brunnerville U B Rev Bechtel 9 45 AM Sunday School and 1 AM worship with 6 15 PM C E and 7 PM prayer. Church of the Brethren lit in multiple locations. Mennonite services Hammer Creek Kauffman Titua.

Crosland 8. S United Brethren J. C. H. Light Harvest Home C. E Drumior F. A. Weichsel Mastor Brickerville Penryn Akron Rothsville ST. James Catholic Front and Water Streets Redemptorist Fathers Oregon Church Join’s Lutheran C. C. Leidich ST. Paul's W. R. Sammel Geo. B. Raezer Lititz Hammer Creek Kauffman’s Titita

St Luke’s Reform Church Young People Lead 7 PM Service

The young people of St Luke's Reform church will conduct the services at 7 PM. Special music and an address by Mr J H Breitigan will feature the program. A hearty welcome is extended to all to attend.

St. Luke's J. H. Breitigan

Travelogue Sermons Highlight Moravian Outreach

The Moravian Church Educational program featured a Travelogue Sermon by Rev. BE. Crosland last Sunday evening. It drew strong attendance and praise from all ages, with youth especially engaged. This week’s topic is Earth’s Beauty Spots. Love Feasts are scheduled in multiple districts with dates in October.

Moravian Church BE. Ss. Crosland Earth

Obituary Notices From Lititz and Norwood Areas

Mrs. Thomas Grogan of Norwood died at home Tuesday last week. Survived by husband, parents Ezra and Mrs Lutz of Philadelphia, two brothers Leon and Paul, maid Anetta Lmtz, born in Lititz. Funeral held Friday with local attendees listed. Catherine Killinger aged 92 died Monday at daughter Morvis Krebs Lititz. Grandchildren and great grandchildren noted. Granville E Brackbill 42 died Tuesday at 12:30 at 144 Spruce St Lititz from multiple diseases. Survived by wife, daughter Kathryne L Brackbill, and several sisters. Funeral Friday Oct 21 at 1 pm Lititz residence and 2 pm East Petersburg Mennonite Church. Burial in nearby cemetery.

Thomas Grogan Norwood Ezra Lutz Leon Paul Philadelphia Anetta Lmtz Lititz William Kissinger Harry Weidman Lydia Mearig Harry Brookinger Catherine Cyrus Killinger Morvis Krebs R. D Harry Reading Granville E. Brackbill Spruce Street Mechanicsville Kathryne L. Brackbill Bertha B. L. ‘Miller Lizzie Jacob Kreider Weidmanville Stella Harry Buckwalter Lititz R

Death of Edgar Charles 58 in Lincoln area

Edgar Charles 58 son of the late Dr John Charles of Lincoln died Monday from complications. He is survived by brothers Theodore Lititz and Jacob Ephrata and one stepsister Mrs Elste Kline Ephrata. Funeral Thursday at 2 PM in First Reformed Church Ephrata with burial Bowman's Cemetery.

Edgar Charles John Charles Lincoln Theodore Lititz Jacob Ephrata Elste Kline First Reformed

Death of Infant at Neffsville

Infant son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Dichm of Neffsville died Wednesday morning aged 0 months 28 days. Survived by two year old sister and parents. Private funeral services will be held at the house Friday morning with interment in Neffsville cemetery.

Charles Ralph Dichm Neffsville

Girls Day in Evangelical Sunday School Service

In United Evangelical Church Girls Day featured Miss Ruth Eshleman leading the morning service with a blend of Sunday School and sermon. Lancaster’s Miss Anna Bannet spoke on Launch out into the Deep, with Miss Ruth Hackman and a girls chorus performing. Attendance reached 568, and four floral baskets adorned the church. Evening program had Miss Hazel Mathers in charge, Miss Sara Jane Long speaking on Women of the Bible, and camp-life talks by Florence Stauffer and Margaret Souders with solos and a trio by Adna Miller and the girls chorus. Next Sunday is Boys Day with boys in charge. Jumbo the elephant is noted as six tons and 11 feet 8 inches tall, larger than any American elephant.

United Evangelical Church Ruth Eshleman Anna Bannet Lancaster Ruth Hackman Hazel Mathers Sara Jane Long Rothsville Plorence Stauffer Margaret Souders Spruce Creek Adna Miller Tatheran Sunday School William Templeton Richard Landis Carl Spacht Lloyd Hertzler Carl Risser

Special Services in St. Pauls Lutheran Church

The Sunday evening service at St. Pauls Lutheran featured a sermon series on six parables of Jesus, illustrated with a Bible display, living pictures, and music. Charles Wagaman and Herbert Longenecker acted as the Pharisee and Publican in the Pharisee parable.

St. Paul's Lutheran Church W. R. Sammel Jesus Charles Wagaman Herbert Longenecker Howard Weaver

See the Elephant A View of Notable Sights in Cities

A concise note explains the idiom see the elephant meaning to encounter life’s notable sights in a large city. It frames the phrase as a marker of broad urban experience and exposure to remarkable events and places. The text emphasizes that witnessing such sights signifies having seen something worthwhile.

Sale Register Saturday October 22 In Clay and Lititz

Sale notices list events on October 22 in Clay and Lititz by Annia Shoemaker and Phares Newcomer, including household goods, a Ford truck, and building materials. An October 29 bidding at Hershey and Gibbes covers a modern 2 story house on Front Street, and November 12 near Brickerville offers over 14 acres with a house plus additional goods led by Alice Donmoyer executrix.

Clay Annia Shoemaker Lititz Phares Newcomer Hershey & Gibbes

Public Auction at Getz's Store in Millway

Friday evening October 21 1527 AY Getz's Store Millway offers furniture dress goods fruits and season items. Sale begins at 7 PM with M F Getz and H T Hacker as auctioneers.

AY Getz Millway F. Getz H. T. Hacker Auct

Harnessing the Susquehanna for Power Expansion

For years the Susquehanna River offered little commerce value due to a shallow channel. Dams changed that, with Holtwood enabling local power and the Conowingo project expanding regional output. Now a third dam, to be built above Holtwood, is planned by Holtwood interests to further develop hydroelectric capacity.

Susquehanna River Pennsylvania New York Maryland Hudson Connecticut Kennebec Penobscot James Atlantic Holtwood McCall’s Ferry Lancaster York Ch Tef Baltimore Incity Philadelphia Electric Company Conowingo

Lititz Classifieds and Help Wanted listings in brief

A collage of small ads from Lititz including a woman wanted to clean a house weekly for Mrs. Frank Burkholder, a Lititz church choir baritone singer sought for two Sundays monthly, and office work with typing required. Also notices for corn buying, sale items like a Beaver Oak Heater, pigeons, farm produce, baby coach, warehouse for sale, an electric motor washer, a rabbit dog, and various second hand goods.

Frank Burkholder Lititz

River Renewal Promises New Industrial Service and Beauty

The Susquehanna, once of little use, will begin spring projects that will convert its waters into a vital resource for a bustling industrial region. The river will remain broad and slow, preserving its beauty while performing more valuable work. Readers are invited to phone in news to the Record.

United States

Card of Thanks from Florence B. Gibbel and Son

In returning thanks to the numerous persons who did everything possible to show kindness and assistance when the husband and father was called to his rest. Mrs. Florence B. Gibbel and Son express heartfelt gratitude for the bond of sympathy and support received.

Florence B. Gibbel

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Linited Evangelical Reyv. Heisey Cc. BE Kissel Shelly Neffsville U. B G. Kauffman Church OF the Brethren Manheim Fairview Middle Creek White Oak Longenecker’s Church Chiques Mt. Hope Church East Fairview Catherine Kilsinger Granville Brackbill Evangelical America Lititz Paper Box & Prtg. CO Lititz, Pa Lititz Paper Box & Printing Co Springs Hotel David Bricker Clara Pfautz Main St Orange Spruce Streets James Goldthwait Fhone East Main Street Appy Milford St. Likitz Enos Miller Lititz R. D Robert Buch Reed Warold Weidman Cedar St H. Raymond Meiskey Gocttt Telephone Coffield H. P James M. Goldthwait Irvin Young Brunnerville Davenport Charles Weaver N. Broad Street Record Office Record Printing Office P. F. Becker Main St. Lititz Central Market Lutz Mill & Market John W. Keeln E. Lemon FREY N.W. Frey & Son John A. Oberlin Liberty St Roy Himmelberger Harry B. Workman Iseptf Bell Phone Wm. M. Amer Armstrong Penna Union the Store of Friendly Service Rc, A Radiola FREED Eisemann Freed-Eisemann E. B. Weber & Son Freed-Eisemann and South Broad Street Trimmer’s ‘Variety Store Hallowe’en Yale Rome Trilby Loap ON. T. and Willimantic Thread
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