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Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1935

Page

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Sunday Movies Election Issue Dominates Local Balloting

The town votes Tuesday on permitting Sunday movies with polls from 7 AM to 7 PM. About a thousand voters are expected. Local offices are on the ballot but the Sunday movie question dominates, with ministers opposing it and the theatre operator voicing a position. Leading contest features Dr. M. H. Yoder versus Maurice B. Gangner for school rectorship.

Everal M. H. Yoder Maurice B. Gangner

Special School Election Set For Lititz December 3

The Lititz school district schedules a special election on Tuesday December 3 to obtain voter consent for a 75000 debt increase to fund a new school with federal aid. Polling places remain unchanged. The measure aims to finance the construction with government assistance.

Lititz Board of Directors

Halloween Party Planned by St Paul’s Lutheran Class

The Sunbeam Class of St Paul’s Lutheran Sunday School will be entertained at a Halloween party tomorrow evening at 8 o clock in the General Sutter Hotel. Mrs Rey H Wagner and Miss Emma Ruth will be the hostesses.

Sunbeam St. Paul’s Lutheran Sunday School Hallowe’en General Sutter Hotel Rey H. Wagner Emma Ruth

Lititz Clergy Urge Voters Against Sunday Movie Bill

A Lititz group of eight clergymen appeals to residents to vote against permitting Sunday opening of motion picture theatres. They argue such a move harms moral welfare, deprives workers of rest, and violates the Fourth Commandment, urging a November 5 vote against the bill.

Lititz J. C. H. Light George B. Raezer J. Harold Mumper James M. Moore Byron K. Horne Frank Bremer D. P. Longsdorf F. A. Weicksel

Lititz Theatre Persuades Voters On Sunday Movie Issue

Theatre owner Harry Chertcott urges Lititz residents to vote yes on a Sunday entertainment measure. He says the Lititz Community Theatre campaign aims to serve town people, keep Sunday diversions local, and support nearby merchants if the measure passes.

Lititz Community Show Brings Big Crowd and Fine Displays

Lititz's annual Community Show of 1925 drew over 20 000 visitors on Saturday with 15 000 to 18 000 viewing Thursday night. Exhibits were strong with top quality fruit displays in the Wolf Garage and vegetables well shown in the new show room.

Lititz Wolf Garage Litila Ephrata Lancaster Rothsville Ben Forney

Mummers Parade Dazzles Main Street as Quin tuplets Draw Crowds

A Manheim paper confusion leads to a local search for a youth’s name. The Mummers Parade moves along East Main Street Thursday evening. Howard Weaver notes the Dionne quintuplets as a crowd favorite with the five twins remark.

Manheim East Main Street Dionne Howard Weaver

Lititz Alumni Plan Movie Visit and Chest Meeting

Lititz high school class of 1985 alumni in town plan to see the movie tomorrow and Saturday after glimpsing filming at Annapolis during their Washington trip. A public Fire House meeting tonight to elect Lititz Community Chest executives and set plans for the annual fundraising drive. canvass runs November 18 to 25.

Lititz High School Annapolis Washington Midshipmen Lititz Lancaster Elam Risser

Lutz Main Street Store Meat Prices Ad

Call 9181 W for all kinds of meats with chucks priced at 16 18 and 20 cents. Wamburg 18 cents. Delivery offered from Lutz Main Street Store.

Wamburg Lutz’ Main St

Council To Start Drainage Project

Borough Council at its October meeting voted to enter into a WPA contract to drain Spruce Street and Second Avenue and to study opening Spruce Street between Second and Third Avenues. The approved purchase of the northeast corner lot at Second Avenue and Spruce Street for 2000 dollars funds the sewer line across the lot.

Borough Council WPA Corvec Spruce Street Second Avenue Second Council Levi H. Erb

May Have Hard Ball Team To Represent Lititz In 36

Reedy leads a town movement of hard ball players to field a team next season in the Tri County League. A meeting of all interested players will be held at the Fire House tonight to discuss financing and logistics.

Lititz Herman. Reedy Firehouse

New Library Association To Meet Tomorrow Night

The first meeting of the public library association will be held tomorrow evening at 8 oclock in the high school auditorium. The association will be officially organized at this meeting. By laws will be presented for adoption and nominations for directors for the first year will also be presented.

Public Library Association

Halloween Party Attended by Town Residents

Mr and Mrs James Stopani of New Street hosted a Halloween gathering Saturday evening with guests including Mr and Mrs Walter Steely and daughter Norma Mr and Mrs Arthur Johansen Mr and Mrs Victor Carpenter and daughter Geraldine Mr and Mrs Harry Wonder Mr and Mrs Howard Holling er and daughter Geraldine Mr and Mrs Clifford Hester all of town My and Mrs Wm Albert of Lancaster and Mr and Mrs Ed Albright of Philadelphia.

James Stopani New Street Hallowe’en Walter Steely Norma Arthur Johansen Victor Carpenter Geraldine Harry Wonder Howard Hollinger Clifford Hester Town Wm. Albert Lancaster Ed. Albright Philadelphia

Puppies or Heaters A Record Classified Ad

Two Pomeranian puppies were quickly sold for Mrs. J. W. Bruckart last week in a small classified ad. Lmer H. Bomberger reported so many calls at his home for heaters that a doorman was needed. If you have something to sell, use these inexpensive ads. People Read THE RECORD.

J. W. Bruckart Lmer H. Bomberger T Heater

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Quin Esck Harry Chertcott Lititz Theatre Snoops Ailie Main Street Harrisburg Spruce St Second Ave New Library Association Hallowe’en Party
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