Council Approves More Main Work
Zerough Council adjourned August meeting reports general street repairs and standard cleaning. Water pumps operated, funds from fines and taxes noted. Corner light installation approved at South Locust and Plum Streets. Borough lockup occupants and West Center Alley complaints discussed. Public accounting firm offered to audit state tax payments on borough loans. solicitor to review. Transfers between accounts approved. six inch water mains planned at Cedar Street and Third Avenue. Receipts listed include steamer connections and various licenses. multiple bills approved for payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zerough
Rudy, Pfautz
Sturgis d Brian
Burgess Breneman
Lecretary
Habecker
Steel Committee
South Locust
Plum
Cornell
Burgess Byeneman
West Center Alley
Certified Public Accountants
Nance
Pfantz
Sturgis
Cedar Street
Third Avenue
Denver and
Eph ‘Ata Tel. Co
Penna. Power & Light Co
M. Snavely
Lincoln Avenue
Chas. W. Erisman
Record Printing Co
Jacob Kling & Son
Barrett Co
Neptune Steter Co
J. W. Miksch
Thos
H. Erb
C. Waler Miller
Lester Miller
Clarence Kreider
Jacob Singey
E. TE. Habecker
Torace Keller
Chas. Shober
Irvin J. Heisey
Jerry Adams
Lewis Haines
T * Grosh
Wheeler Producing Company to Stage Prince Musical
Lititz fire Company approved contracts with Wheeler Producing Company for its second annual benefit show. The January 27 and 28 event at the fire hall features Meet The Prince a musical comedy with a large local cast and a special children’s number All Aboard was well received last January and is expected to draw strong crowds again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler Producing
Lititz
Wheeles
Wheeler
Four Hurt In Auto Crash Near Park's Ferry
Four occupants from Lititz including Mrs J L Hertz and her son Ohn were injured slightly when their automobile overturned on a road near Park's Ferry. The Hertz car was part of a group taking residents to a Burd and Rogers Home event in Herndon for a musical program. Mrs Hertz, who was unhurt, swerved on a curve causing the mishap. the car was damaged but was righted and driven home. The couch suffered minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drien
Hertz
Manheim Airship Picture Promises Thrill Ride
At Manheim Auditorium a new film titled Dirigible screens Monday and Tuesday. Stars Jack Holt Ralph Invas and Fay Wray. The Airship adventure promises dramatic wrecks thrilling experiences and stands as one of the year’s outstanding pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manheim Auditorium
Jack Holt
Ralph Ivaves
Fay Wray
Corn Roast At Doster Farm Near Lititz
Mr and Mrs Israel Doster entertained about 26 friends at a corn roast on their farm west of Lititz Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel Doster
Lititz
Local Folks Attend Family, Church, and Community Events
Local residents report a week of visits and gatherings across Lancaster and nearby towns. Hugene Longanecker Jr. stays with grandparents. Moravian and Evangelical Congregational services, Sunday school picnics, and Labor Day plans fill the calendar. Families and visitors from Reading, Lebanon, Harrisburg, and Buffalo appear in neighborhood notes and social rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Steely
E. Main Street
Lancaster
Bethlehem
James Schmidt
Central Moravian Church
Schmidt
Mark Krause
Katherine Keesler
Carrie Belling
G. Clewell
George Dennis
Bobbie
George
Edward Langr
Marjorie Anné
Carsenia and
Mineral Springs
Reading
Evangelical Congregational Church
H. J. Kline
Moravian Sunday School
Poplar Grove
Ladies’ Aid
Society of the United Brethren Church
I. R. Wertsch
United Brethren Sunday School
Kauffman’s Park
Manheim
H. ©. Sekdomridge
Fire Company
If. J. F. Reusswig
Harriet
Canton
N. Y
Hiram Hollinger
Liberty Street
Harriet Reusswig
Linden Hall
N. R. Tless
R. Stauffer
Harrisburg
Maggie Webbert
Mechanicsburg
White Cove Commandery
Knights of Malta
Joseph K. Donat
St. Paul's Tutheran Church
Gettysburg
Rhoda Erb
Shenk
Edwin Kay
Buffalo
Tom Fraleigh
Lincoln Avenue
W.G. Fahnestock
West
H. G. Couch
Audubon
Little Falls
Syracuse
R. C. Beam
Staunton
Wm. H. Zartman
Edward Fochs
Dallas
Texas
Mary Hull
Francis Ortleib
Philadelphia
A. B. Hull
Linden Street
Josephine Ancona
Straub
Henry Bomberger
Rev Mumper Installed as St Pauls Lutheran Pastor
The Rev J Harold Mumper newly elected pastor of St Pauls Lutheran Church in Lititz will be installed at Sunday services. Dr Clarence G Leatherman president of the East Pennsylvania Synod will preach the installation sermon with church choir providing special music. Mumper preached here July 12 and July 30 and is a Gettysburg Seminary graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Harold Mumper
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Lititz
Clarence G. Leatherman
Hummelstown
East Pennsylvania Synod
United Lutheran Church of America
Mumper
Ushers ‘Association of the Church
Lutheran Theological Seminary
Gettysburg
Man Struck By Car Near Talmage Injures Diehm
Charles R. Diehm of town was treated at Lancaster General Hospital Saturday evening for injuries to his right leg after a car struck him while he spoke with men beside a parked car along a road near Talmage. B. Rupp of Bareville was arrested by State Patrol Corporal Harry Myers on a charge of failure to stop and render assistance after the accident. Diehm had paused to aid Thomas Gilbert of Union City New Jersey and Charles Gibbons of New York City who were repairing the motor when the other vehicle passed and struck Diehm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Diehm
Town
Lancaster General Hospital
Talmage
Rupp
Bareville
Harry Myers
Lancaster
State Patrol
Myers
Diehm
Thomas Gilbert
Union City
N. J
Charles Gibbons
New York City
Surprise Birthday for Mrs John Schleith in Brickerville
A surprise birthday event was held Tuesday evening at the Schleith Cottage in Brickerville honoring Mrs John Schleith on her 50th birthday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Walter Smith, Mr and Mrs Lester Haines, Mr and Mrs Franklin Schleith and Virginia, Mr and Mrs WM Weachter, Mr and Mrs George Steffy and Nancy, all from Lititz, plus Dr Leonard Laveridge and Miss Celesta Widder from Lancaster. the gathering was arranged by Mr Schleith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schleith
Schleith
Brickerville
Haney
Walter Smith
Lester Haines
Teanklin Schleith
Virginia
Wm. Weachter
George Steffy
Nancy
Litilz
Leonard Laveridge
Celesta Widder
Lancaster
Mr. Schleith
Freddy's Great Aunt Presented in Mr and Mrs Huchener Yard
A play titled Freddy's Great Aunt was staged in the yard of Mr and Mrs Louis Huchener on a Tuesday evening by a group of girls. Performers included Grace Collins Peggy Snyder Dorothy Jean Biles Nancy Habacker Katherine Martin Lorraine Oberlin Floise Meiskey Dorothy Evans who played The Song of Inda on violin and Mildred Young who sang Grandma. Funds raised for Rossmere Sanitarium totaled 15 dollars and 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freddy
Rossmere Sanitarium
Plan PTA meeting to organize in Lititz
A local notice invites all parents and taxpayers to a meeting this evening at Mr. and Mrs. Landis Herr’s home on Front Street to form a Parent Teacher Association. A final organization will occur next Thursday night in the High School auditorium with County Superintendent Arthur P. Mylin and others speaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugene Longanecker, Jr
Grand View Keights
Lancaster
J. F. Longenecker
Lititz
Landis Herr
Front Straet
Arthur P. Mylin
Members of Evangelical Church Visit Herndon Home
On Sunday afternoon 126 members of the local Evangelical Congregational Church went to the Herndon Home for the Aged. The group included the Sunday School Orchestra of 25 members and many congregation friends for an afternoon program and visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herndon Home
Evangelical Congregational Church
Ccongregation
Arm Breaks In Park In Lancaster Incident
Kenneth Goldheart of Lancaster fell from a park swing Sunday evening and suffered a compound fracture of the right forearm. He was treated by Dr. D. Martin, who reduced the fracture, and he was taken home afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Goldheart
Lancaster
D. ©. Martin
Last Hillside Service Concludes District 9 events
The ninth and final Hillside service of the Young People's Council of District 9 Lancaster County Sunday School Association was held in Oregon Sunday evening. Rev. Joseph K. Donat led the gathering with Grace Sesselian delivering a talk on Happiness. Trene Keener played piano Ruth Godenaur read as song reader and Kathryn Rollman read the Scriptures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Council of District 9
Lancaster County Sunday School Association
Oregon
Joseph K. Donat
Grace Sesselian
Trene Keener
Ruth Godenaur
Kathryn Rollman
Broad Street Home Sold to Rev John I Byler
The home of the late A R Bear on North Broad Street was sold by heirs Mrs D C Martin and Mrs Ruth Kofroth to Rev John I Byler of North Manchester Indiana. Rev Byler has sung in Lititz Church of the Brethren and is familiar here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Bear
North Broad Street
John I. Byler
North Manchester
Ind
D. C. Martin
Ruth Kofroth
Byler
Lititz
Local Subscriber Renewals Mark Long-Running RECORD
Dr. G. W. Harpel of Rochester New York renews his RECORD subscription for the 51st year. He values news about his hometown and finds the paper very interesting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Harpel
Rochester
N. Y
Large Enrollment Expected in Lititz Borough Schools
Lititz Borough Schools expect the 1981-32 term to begin with record enrollment. All grades likely filled to capacity, fifth grade split into three sections with 110 pupils. Freshman class meetings planned to explain courses and career preparation. Visitors welcome any day to observe daily work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz Borough
Stevens
M. C. Demmy
Two Reunions Held in Springs Park Saturday
The Gass Roth and Longacre Longenecker Longaker families held separate reunions in Springs Park. About 100 attended the Gass Roth event with officers elected Linnaeus Roth president Ellis Spickler vice president William Mumma secretary Milton Badorf treasurer. Programs included music reads and prizes. The Longacre Longaker Longenecker gathering drew about 150 with speakers entertainers and games. Souvenirs were awarded to the oldest man and woman and the youngest child, with Pottsville chosen for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springs Park
Gass- Roth
Longenecker
Longacre
Longaker
Gass-Roth
Linnaeus Roth
Lititz
Ellis Spickler
William Mumma
Rothsville
Milton Badorf
Richland
Longenecker cJan
A. Y. Longenecker
Keymar
J.alderfer
Sharon Center
Ohio
N. H. McCracken
Cuyahoga Falls
Co. le Lentz
Oreville
J. ¥. Lentz
Wilmont
America
Frank Longenecker
Rev
C. R. Longenecker
Reading
Helen
Mabel Cassel
Manheim
J. Paul Longenecker
Helen Cassel
Louis
Werbert Curry
Herghey
Edna Gassel
Frank H. Longenecker
Mary Longenecker
C. E. Longenecker
James W. Longacre
David K. Knieffer
J. Arland Longacre
Bally
Pottsville
Numerous visitors and travels dot Lititz social scene
A long list of local residents and guests are recorded from Lititz and nearby towns. The report notes visits by Mr. and Mrs. Abram Bruckhart and three children. Mrs. Mary Bruckhart. families of Miksch, Flower, Spacht, Huber, Light, Riberti, Dussinger, Brinser, and others. Trips include California church conference attendance, reunions in Poplar Grove and Roth, and outings to Womelsdorf, Yonkers, and Elizabethville. The column captures weekend and weekly visits across multiple households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Flower
California
Pentecostal Church
Luella Martin
Michigan
Ilinois
Flower
Green Lane
Emma Spangler
Poplar Grove
JA. B. Long
New England
J. Evans
Lansdowne
J. E. Eshleman
Paul Evans
John
Philadelphia
Roth
R. M. Spacht
Elizabethville
H. W. Spacht
Harry Drucker
Mildred Brookmyer
Adam Witmer
Lavinia Neidermyer
Womelsdorf
Harriet Huber
Lickdale
Lebanon County
Susan Huber
John Shhreiber
Lititz
J. C. H. Light
Sumner
Glen Ellen
Iowa
Paul Riberti
Minersville
H. Light
T. T. Dussinger
Kenneth Doraleman
Yonkers
N. Y
J. E. Mshleman
John Brinser
Fallsington
Kathleen Worst
Lancaster
Theodore Warner
Theodore
Cleveland
Ohio
Warner
Elam Risser
Gon
Herman Toplansky
Newark
N. J
S Harvey Kline, Jr
Manassas
H. J. Kline
Lillian Barton
Berwyn
Clarence Dengler
Wy. Lingle
Elizabeth
Margaret Sanders
Ed. Mohler
John Tong
Charles Stumpf
Lewistown
Charles Dussinger
George Miller
Greensboro
N. C
Joseph Miller
Miriam Russell
J. F. Hagen
Cornwall
Mt. Gretna
Woodbine
York County
Wayne Fry
Denver
John Lutz
J. W. Royer
Terre Hill
R. E. Worley
E. A. Neal
Arthur
J. W. Baker
Chambersburg
Florence Gibbel
Galen Scheneberger
Jean Anne
Sheneberger
Wilson Sheneberger
Spruce Street
Matilda Barr
Elderton
Phiadelphia
Injunction Remains in Gas Station Case at Lancaster Court
The prelim in junction restraining a gasoline station on the Square was continued after last Thursday’s long hearing before Judges Groff and Atlee. Plaintiffs Ambrose E. Furlow and J. F. Stoner, aided by Joseph B. Wissier, claim the station would be dangerous and depress surrounding property values. Defendants Samuel F. Blatt and Willis Groff, represented by H. Edgar Shorts, argue the area is mainly business district and should allow another business. The session drew many Lititz residents and will resume late month with further testimony and arguments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster Court
Groff and
Atlee
Ambrose E. Furlow
Lititz
Moravian Church Holds Special Services for Day of Prayer
Special services were held at the Moravian Church for older boys and unmarried men with a trombone choir. The day included morning, afternoon, and evening hymn selections and the postponed Children’s Day service concluded in the church square with lights. Charles Adams delivered an address on the World. Next Sunday will mark the prayer day for married couples and Count Zinzendorf’s anniversary with morning and Lovefeast services and multiple communions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heaven
Church Square
Charles Adams
Lancaster
Moravian Theological Seminary
Bethlehem
Moravian Church
Count Zinzendorf
Renewed Moravian Church
Farm Women to Meet at Brubaker Home in Lititz
The Society of Farm Women No 1 will meet at Mrs J C Brubaker's north of Lititz on Saturday afternoon at 1 30. Mr Nathan Reist will give a talk on local history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society of Farm Women No. 1
J. C. Brubaker
Lititz
Nathan Reist
Night Sale At Warwick House Bazaar Continues
The Warwick House Bazaar holds a second night sale after a successful first event. Tomorrow at 7 o clock another sale will offer more goods to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warwick House
Tomorow
Labor Day Holiday Observed In Town Notices
Labor Day Monday will be observed as a holiday by the Post Office Banks and most of the stores and industries in town. Horton Optician Lincoln offers eye examinations glasses fitted at reasonable prices hours 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Closed Men. Coma after supper if you wish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horton
Optician
Lincoln
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Council
Third Ave
Ire
St. Paul’s Church
Rev. Mumper
Synod
N. Broad Street
Fere
Kyran
King
John Zaltman
Miss Liglinger
Edith Kreider
the Valley
Mumma
LeRoy Mumma
John Evans
Miles Hollinger
Mumyma
Phares Spickler
Richard Kreider
Ruth Kreider
Kathleen Roth
Carl Frymyer
Joseph Roth
Miriam Adama
Abram Bruckhart
Manheim R. D
Mary Bruckhart
Francis
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