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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1924
Page
4
The Lititz Record lists a yearly subscription price of $1.50 with R. E. Buch as editor and proprietor and notes entry at Lititz Pennsylvania post office as second class matter.
Spectators feel intense desire for local teams to win and often withhold praise for visiting teams. Yet recognizing exceptional plays by opponents fosters good sportsmanship, encourages gracious conduct, and allows home fans to later cheer louder to support their own players.
Gerhart and Co. of Durlach repaint the Wiest residence as a theft occurs at the Wiest home last Thursday night. Thieves took several items and also visited the school room pieces among the missing. Local residents hosted guests over the weekend including Miss Mary Snyder and Miss Helen Keller visiting friends in Mastersonville and Lexington. A water bound road is under construction from Elm to the Manheim pike. Robert Biemesderfer bought Seth Grayhill’s property privately. Funeral services were held for Mrs Jerome Greiner with a large turnout. Mrs Oliver Diehm slowly recovers from illness. Emanuel Diehm and J W Singer travel to Honeybrook to visit Mr and Mrs Chas Hosler.
Brownstown notes mention Rally Day attendees in Rothsville and Millersville, with lectures by Prof. W Teel and Bishop Breyfogle. Local sale of CG S Wenger estate property failed for lack of bidders. H S team beat Leola 86 to 20. Susan Hoover estate parcels to be sold Nov 18. Akron market opens Nov 7 at Gehman House basement. Warren Cr Smith sale slated at Romig's Totel.
Sunday events include Rev. B S Hoppes speaking at the Rally Day service and Rev J L Guinther filling the Akron charge. Several residents report accidents and injuries, and bank changes name Harry Malschnee as cashier. Numerous social visits, dinners, and Rally Day services across Rothsville Reamstown Elizabethtown and Mohnton noted.
A series of Sunday visits are reported as Mr. and Mrs. Robert Taylor with Nancy Jane and Robert Jr. travel from Norristown to see Mrs. Taylor's parents the Weidlers. Others include the Weidlers of Lancaster visiting the G Weidler home, Amos Zimmerman and Mrs. Zwally with the Uchikes in Shillington, Paul Weidman and children with Philip Weidman in Durlach, Abraham Getz and Sophia Groff visiting Roy McCloud in Ephrata, Walter Bender with Harry Grabill in East Petersburg, Brown family with Minnichs in New Holland Harvey, Bollinger and Pauline Kilhefner with Elam Wenger at Bareville.
The Lancaster County Firemen's Association schedules its October meeting in the Lampeter Vocational School Auditorium Lampeter with a featured display by the Philadelphia Fire Training School instructors led by Chief Anthony McGrann and others. The event aims to showcase improved firefighting methods and draws high hopes for a large turnout. Earlier notes mention a Halloween party hosted by Verna Neidenbach for Rothsville High School juniors and staff, plus plans of two Denver men Harry Vollertsen and Norman Stephan departing for Florida via road trips to seek winter work before continuing to California.
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