Church and Sunday Services Schedule Highlights
Local church listings outline Sunday services across multiple denominations including Moravian, Lutheran, United Brethren, Evangelical Reformed, Mennonite, Church of the Brethren, Dunkard Brethren, and Brunnerville U B. Times vary with morning worship at 9:15 to 9:30. Harvest Home and Vesper services noted. daylight and standard times differ by location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical - Reformed
George B. Raezer
Penryn
Harvest Home Service
Brickerville
T. James
Dunkard Brethren
Brickerville Parish
F. A. Weichsel
8. S
Rothsville
Harvest Home
Akron
Local Residents Visit Relatives Across Several Towns
Miss Ruth Smith of South Broad Street spent last week with relatives in New York State. Mrs Grace Yost of Front Street visited Schuylkill Haven with relatives. Mr and Mrs Frantz Wagaman and daughter Anna and Mrs Elizabeth Sloat spent Sunday in Harrisburg visiting relatives. Mrs C Loeffler and Miss Anna Gundrum of Lancaster and Mr and Mrs C A Gundrum of Locust Street visited friends in Lionville and West Chester last Thursday. Mrs Paris Lagos and children Georgianna Henrietta Paul and Franklin of Schuylkill Haven and Miss Henrietta Albright of Reading visited Mr and Mrs Victor Wagner and family last Thursday. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Uhland and daughter Geraldine visited Mrs Uhland's parents at East Main and Locust Streets last week. Miss Helen Huber of Ephrata spent Saturday and Sunday with her mother Mrs Emma Huber on East Main Street. Mr and Mrs Clarence Sturgis and children June and Fred spent Friday to Sunday visiting Mrs Sturgis' mother at Denver. Mr and Mrs Warren Diehm and daughter spent Sunday afternoon at Reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Smith
South Broad Street
W&k
New York State
Grace Yost
Front Sti
Schuylkill Haven
Frantz Wagaman
Anna
Elizabeth Sloat
Harrisburg
C. &. Loeffler
Anna Gundrum
Lancaster
C. A. Gundrum
Locust Street
Community Baptism Highlights First Immersion in Lancaster
More than 200 people attended the baptismal service at the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church in Lancaster. The ceremony took place at the Lutz Pool on Locust Street Sunday evening at 6 o clock, marking the first immersion held within town limits. With the new school year, the Lutz Pool has closed for the season for repairs and cement walk repairs in preparation for next season. Mrs. Margaret Souders spent Sunday at Witmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian and Missionary Alliance Church, of
Lancaster
Lutz Pool
Locust St
Lutz
Margaret Souders
Witmer
Local families listed for community event
Paul Galebach and daughter Gladys, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Koehler and daughter Jane, Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Shelly and son Kenneth, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Weber, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Schenenberger and daughter Josephine, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Weidman, Misses Miriam White Oliva Lausch Jane Long Mildred Keath Helen McMullen Katherine White Vera Stauffer Margie Maurer Lorna Long and Lester Shelly, William Leikhart Wayne Slagel Charles Helt John Showers Earl Petticoffer Paul Eckert Carl Galebach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Galebach
Gladys
Paul Koehler
Jane
Reuben Shelly
Kenneth
Carl Weber
Elmer Schenenberger
Josephine
Arthur Weidman
Miriam White
Oliva Lausch
Jane Long
Mildred Keath
Helen McMullen
Katherine White
Vera Stauffer
Margie Maurer
Lorna Long
Lester Shelly
William Leikhart
Wayne Slagel
Charles Helt
John Showers
Earl Petticoffer
Paul Eckert
Carl Galebach
Local Births Reported in Lititz and Lancaster
Mr and Mrs Adam Eckert of East Main Street announce a daughter born last Wednesday at 8 30 am at their home. Mr and Mrs Scott Cummings Lititz R D 8 announce a son born at 1 pm Saturday at St Josephs Hospital Lancaster. Mr and Mrs Frank Wonder of Lititz announce a daughter born last Wednesday at 5 05 am at St Josephs Hospital. Mr and Mrs C Woodrow Meiskey of Lititz announce a daughter born Thursday at 10 49 pm at Lancaster General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Eckert
East Main Street
Scott Cummings
Lititz R. D
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Lancaster
Frank Wonder
Lititz
C. Woodrow Meiskey
Lancaster General Hospital
Band Shell For Accapella Song Fest At Camp Grounds
A permanent band shell will be built in the Lan disville Camp Grounds tabernacle to aid acoustics for the third annual Acappella Male Chorus and Alumni of East Petersburg and vicinity. Tiered stands will improve blending and carrying of voices with 4000 seats outside and 1300 inside. Three programs are planned with an 2 PM start, 6:30 PM vesper services, and 8 PM evening concert. Lunch will be sold by the Ladies Aid Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landisville
Acappella
East Petersburg
Tabernacle
Ladies’ Aid Society
Camp Meeting Grove Association
Obituary: Maggie Keiser Mease 68 Wife of Lewis H Mease
Maggie Keiser Mease aged 68 wife of Lewis H Mease of Landis died. She is survived by her husband and other family. Services and full obituary details forthcoming in local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Keiser Mease
Lewis H. Mease, Landis
Erb Clan Holds Fourteenth Annual Reunion at Park
The Erb Clan held its fourteenth annual reunion Saturday in the park. Ephraim Eby aged 84 was the oldest attendee. Numerous Erb relatives joined from the area including Mrs. Ephraim Eby, Miss Anna Erb, Wilmer Eby, Janet Eby, Elmer Eby, Levi Erb, Harry Erb, Roy Erb, Naomi Erb, and many others with extended family from Lititz and nearby districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erb
Ephraim Eby
Town
Wilson M. Grube
Anna Erb
Wilmer M. Eby
Janet Eby
Elmer Eby
Jacob E. Snyder
Olive
Ruth
Jean
Clara A. Roth
Levi Erb
Harry Z. Erb
Roy B. Erb
Naomi Erb
Harold Hollinger
R. 8. Keller
John P. Erb
Barbara
Ann
Agnes
Nathaniel Erb
Emma
Ira B. Huber
Carl Eugene
James
Elvin
Isaac R. Erb
H. H. Bomberger
Lititz
Harry E. Shreiner
R. D
Levi Risser
Local resident dies at St Josephs Hospital
Ville died early Friday morning at St Josephs Hospital from complications of diseases. Survived by husband and children Clarence Swisher Landisville Arthur Kreider Lititz R D 1 William M Lewis D Charles D Landisville Harry K Lancaster Robert K Paul K at home. nine grandchildren and ten brothers and two sisters. Services were held Sunday afternoon at Landisville with interment in Landisville cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landisville
Avon Edward Kofroth Funeral Services Held
Funeral services for Avon Edward Kofroth age 40 were held in Boston after his death at his Cambridge Massachusetts home Friday morning. He is survived by his wife Vera a daughter Mary his father P B Kofroth of town two sisters Mamie and Mrs J M Welsh of Pleasantville New Jersey and a brother Perry of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Edward Kofroth
Cambridge
Mass
Boston
Vera
Mary
P. B. Kofroth
Town
Mamie
J. M. Welsh
Pleasantville
N. J
Perry
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
Paul's Lutheran
J. Harold Mamper
United Brethren
J. C. Hi. Light
S. 8
Trinity Evangelical — Rav
D. P. Langsdorf
Jr. C. E
Litits
Hammer Creek
Hess
Church OF the Brethren
James M. Moore
Kissel Hill Lutheran
Luther League
Brunnerville U. B
William G. Grosz
Woman’s Missionary Society
Zion Home
St. Paul's Lutheran
Dorcas
Guy L. Calvert
Hershey Park
H. H. Diehm
Lloyd Stark
Calvert
Alvin Long
Clarence Dengler
Eber Foltz
J. Harold Mumper
Caledonia
Mumper
Jerusalem
Samuel Fry
Richard
Wallace Zook
Gerald and
Lucell
Elmer Zook
Arlene
Samuel Derr
Charles Keath
Alvin Shelly
Obituar
Mrs
Lewis H. Mease
Lucky Teter
International Congress of Free Acts
Atlantic City
Carolina
Beachfront
North Carolina Avenue
Fairbairn, Inc
Avon
Edward Kofroth
Polly Preston
Grube
Senay
Wm. M. Amer
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