Primary at Hand Quiet Here in Lititz
Voters in Lititz prepare for the upcoming general election with council and school board vacancies. The Republican slate lists candidates for First Ward and Second Ward offices including inspectors, judges, council members, constables, and school directors. Local names include Peter Wagner, Williamhartman, Paul Dermany, Lewis Haines, Jacob Snyder, Jacob Kling, Seob Koch, C C Hollinger, L Carpenter, A M Shissler, C R Kreider, Jero y Bare, S R Posey, Andis Herr, A Shissler, J E Hodgkinson, and C S Zartan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodge
Petor Wagner
Wm. Aartman
Paul Dermany
Lewis A. Haines
Jacob
Snyder
Jacob Singley
Paul H. Bomberger
C. G.rubaker
Council
Jacob Kling
Seob H. Koch
C. C. Hollinger
L. Carpenter
A. M. Shisslerigh
C. R. Kreider
Jeroy Bare
S. R. Posey
Andis Herr
A. Shissler
Zartan
J. E. Hodgkinson
Lititz
Hold Corn Soup Dinner at Penryn Grove
A chicken corn soup dinner was held at Penryn Grove on Sunday. Attendees included numerous families from Lititz, Col umbia, Lancaster, and nearby areas, among them Hackman, Kofroth, Witmyer, Long, Keener, Lang, Plantz, and Myers clans. The gathering featured adults and children from these households and extended kin, sharing a community meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penryn Grove
Damn Hackman
Mabel i Rhoda
Christ Suhe
Robert
George Lausch
Harvey Kofroth
Hayden Long
Bert
Violet
Mary Keener
Lizzie Lang
Eliza
Mary
John
Town
William Stark
J After
Oregon
Pauling
Elsie
Columba
Kate Frederick
Manim
Henry Myers
Ezra Myers
Ughter Grave
Lancaster
Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Derr on 56th Birthday
A birthday dinner was held in Brickerville for Mrs James Derr to celebrate her 56th birthday in her new home. Attending were Mr and Mrs Jacob H Summy with family. Mrs Elmer Adams. Derr family members Ida Wiess and son Clair. Nic Derr. Ben Hershey. James Jr. Bobby Derr and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Derr
Brickerville
Jacob H. Summy
Cild
George
Mary
Ida
Curtis
Elmer Adams
Derr
Ida Wiess
Clair
Nic Derr
Ben Hershey
James Jr
Bobby Derr
S. James Derr
Nden Hall Reopens for New School Year Next Week
Nden Hall will reopen on Wednesday for its ith school year with the ls returning on Tuesday and morning exercises in the Dixon Memorial Chapel at 9. Repairs and improvements were made during the winter vacation. Enrollment is larger than anticipated despite the general fin al situation. Twenty students will graduate this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nden Hall
Xy Dixon Memorial
9 Rock
Breaks Arm At Play At School Recess
A 12 year old boy, son of Mr and Mrs Albert Godhenaur of South Broad Street, fractured both bones in his right arm after falling from a slide during school recess yesterday morning. He will miss the rest of the current school week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red
Albert Godhenaur
South Broad Eet
Fred
Emory Wagner
Lititz
John Landis
Bareville
Frank Fleck
Lancaster
Fackawanna County
H. K. Grosh
Wyncole
Ilness
H. J. Kline
G. F. Bruckenmiller
Bruce
Royersford
Harvey Kline
Manassas
Virginia
Geo, Eynon
Robert Eynon
Warren
Ohio
Gordon Keelins
Gordon
Baltimore
A. R. Keller
Agnes Philips
Kellers
Mabel Rohrer
Eden
Andrew Althouse
Frank George
Winston-Salem
N. C
E. S. Crosland
George
George Spangler
Philadelphia
W. G. Baker
John
Helen
Dayton
John Hershey
South Broad Street
Frank Ford
Frank
Rosedale
Bernice Dunkle
Neffsville
Watkins Glen
Wm. Stoneback
Easton
Willis Godenaur
BE. E. Habecker
Lorraine
Edward Cameron
Pittsburgh
S. M. Ebersole
Red Lions
S. M. Eber
East Main Street
Charles Hacker
Frances
W. M. Grubke
Thaddeus Stiffel
Carl Spacht
Howard Kline and Son
Pittsfield
Mass
Heistand
Manheim
Mary Miksch
Bernice Meiskey
J. F. Stoner
Mt. Gretna
Louis Huebener
Mary Huebener
Martha Huebener
Grace Collins
Gettysburg
Etta Aroodt
Minneapolis
Birth of a child announced by Dr and Mrs Peter Risser
Dr and Mrs Peter Risser R D 1 Lit announce the birth of a child at 7 PM Sunday at Lan ter General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Risser
Lit- R. D. 1
Lanter General Hospital
Eckert Flory Families Plan Continued Meetings Reunion
Several hundred Eckert Flory family members held their eighth annual reunion at Springs Park on Saturday. The Flory surname, originally from Fleury, France in 1715, prompted a vote to continue the joint reunion. Officers elected included President Harry M. Flory of Mt. Joy and First Vice President Lincoln Gable of Lititz. The program featured Heineman Orchestra, readings by Grace Williams and Peggy Snyder, vocal duets by the Snyder and Flory families, historical reports by B. Frank Flory and Willis Flory, and talks by Milton, Willis, and Harry Flory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eckert-Flory
Springs Park
Florys
France
Fleury
Harry M. Flory
Mt. Joy
Lincoln Gable
Lititz
Oscar Flory
Lawn
Lebanon County
Mirs
Albert J. Wolf
Ephrata
D. B. Flory
Henry Nies
O. W. Kegegereis
Palmyra
Heineman Orchestra
Miss Grace Williams
Philadelphia
Snyder Sisters
Peggy Snyder
Messrs
Milton Flory
Willis Flory
Harry Flory
Bangor
Nies
Town
B. Frank Flory
York
Heineman
Miss Williams
Flory Fritz
Ada Flory Wise
Flory
Camp Kanesatake
Francis Kafroth
Hahnemann Hospital
Flora Wynn
New Hope
D. S. Stauffer
Lebanon
Dorothy Long
Paul Diamore
Highspire
Bertha Franck
Bernice Dengler
Harrisburg
W. IE. Hickman
Moonesboro
Lovetsville
James H. Breitigan
Mt. Gretna
Adolph Pimm
Mahanoy City
Carl Huber
Marie Louise
Clarence Landis
Canada
Harry Myers
Steelton
Hiram McCauley
Robert Kling
Wildwood
J. Paul Royer
Norfolk
Race For Legion Officers At Garden Spot Post
A lively contest for commander and vice commander of Garden Spot Post 56 American Legion followed nominations at the regular meeting. Three vie for commander C Allan Rice Domer Brenner and Homer Schaerer. Three seek two vice commander posts Clarence F Hoffer Quay Enek James F Maize. Other nominees include Adjutant E Guy Brubaker Finance Officer Alfred Douple Historian Dr Jonas E Risser Chaplain Rev Harry A Schwartz Sergeant at arms Roy Wissler Roy B Kelleb County Council Norman L Habek er Leon J Madlem Trustees Howard Hollinger Clarence Shaub Paul St Bomberger Herbert L Weitzel. Delegates to the State Convention at Easton reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Spot Post
American Legion
C. Allan Rice
Domer Brenner
Homer Schaerer
Clarence F. Hoffer
Quay Enek
James F. Maize
E. Guy Brubaker
Alfred Douple
Jonas E. Risser
Harry A. Schwartz
Atarmie
Roy Wissler
Roy B. Kelleb
Norman L. Habecker
Leon J. Madlem
Howard Hollinger
Clarence Shaub
Paul St. Bomberger
Herbert L. Weitzel
Lititz School Hosts Meeting to Form PTA
Tonight at 8 o'clock in the school auditorium a meeting will organize a Parent-Teachers Association to connect home and school, enabling parents and teachers to cooperate in children's training. All interested are invited by the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz School
Beck receives patent for convertible step ladder ironing board
Elmer B. Beck of town has been granted a U S patent for a convertible furniture article with nine claims. The invention adapts to serve as a step ladder or an ironing board through a simple reconstruction of parts. He filed the patent application on May 1 1980.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer B. Beck
Town
U. S
Deetor Opens Offices Here by Dr. Smith
Dr. R. C. Smith has opened offices in the Graybill Minnich home at Broad and Orange Streets, renting from Mr. Minnich and sharing the space with his wife. He comes from Wilmington where he did hospital work and had previously been in a Montreal hospital after graduating from Hahnemann Medical School in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Smith
Graybill Minnich
Broad
Orange Streets
Barber Shop Enlarged at Keller’s Harris Building
The enlarged Keller’s Barber Shop now has three chairs under Arthur Keller A R B Sweigert and former White Front Shop manager Edward Stroble. It offers souvenirs for men women and children and will be open all day every Thursday.
Visitors Pour In as Labor Day Week Ends
Town hosts numerous visitors during Labor Day weekend while many residents travel away. Read of weekly gatherings at the General Sutter Hotel and Springs Park, local trips to Philadelphia and Gettysburg, plus numerous visits from Lancaster and neighboring towns.
Enrollments Rise as Lititz Schools Open for Fall Term
Lititz schools opened for the fall term with 903 students enrolled, two more than last year. New teachers Paul Furlow and Anthony M. Lemort were elected by the School Board to staff English history and mathematics respectively. A freshman meeting set for tomorrow in the auditorium will outline course offerings and guidance for career planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Paul Furlow
Millersville State Teachers’ College
Pennsylvania State College
Anthony M. Lemort
Altoona
M. C. Demmy
Penn State College
Engineer Oliver Riggs recounts Wilkins Arctic voyage
Wilkin's Submarine Oliver Riggs, first engineer on the Nautilus, spoke to Lititz Rotary Club at the General Sutter Hotel about the Arctic expedition. He described the submarine from stem to stern with a self drawn diagram and gave a graphic account of the Atlantic crossing, engaging every club member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Riggs
Safe Harbor
Sir Hubert Wilkins
Artic
Ireland
Lititz
Lutheran Church Tenders Reception to New Pastor
More than 200 members and friends of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church gathered Tuesday evening in the lower Sunday School room to tender a reception to their new pastor and his wife, the Rev. and Mrs. Harold Mumper. The program included greetings from the Ushers Association, a solo, readings, a vocal quartet, a talk, piano solo, and greetings from church groups, followed by games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Lautheran Church
Harold Mumper
The
Ushers Association
O. K. Bushong
Mildred Gangwer
Mildred Rohrer
Roy Weaver
Margaret Saunders
Maurice Gangwer
Floyd Stark
L. N. Moyer
Dorothy Habecker
Woman’s Missionary Society
Marks Her Eleventh Birthday Celebration
Jacqueline Grunenberger celebrated her eleventh birthday with a party featuring Esther Sartman Sylvia Longenecker Nancy Habecker Nancy Seaman Grace Collins Grace Diehm Vera Keener Margaret Martin Viola Evans Peggy Nugent Eloise Meiskey Arlene Hornberger and Jean Shaeffer on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacqueline Grunenberger
Esther S@artman
Sylvia Longenecker
Nancy Habecker
Nancy Seaman
Grace Collins
Grace Diehm
Vera Keener
Margaret Martin
Viola Evans
Peggy Nugent
Eloise Meiskey
Arlene Hornberger
Jean Shaeffer
Snavely Son Sail To Philippines for Two Years
Mrs. Christ Sehnaidt received a letter that her son Earl Snavely and his family of San Antonio Texas would sail September 10 for the Philippine Islands to remain two years. Sergeant Snavely will serve as instructor in a C and B School for soldiers. they will be aboard about a month. Snavely was born and raised in Lititz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Sehnaidt
Earl Snavely
San Antonio
Texas
Philippine Islands
Sergeant Snavely
Sargeant Snavely
Lititz
Boyer and Boyer Wed at Reformed Church Parsonage
Waldeck residents Boyer Howard Boyer and Kathryn Boyer of White Oak were married Saturday evening at 8:30 oclock in the Reformed Church Parsonage on Liberty Street by Rev Geo B Racazer. They will reside with the bride's grandmother Mrs Maria Boyer in White Oak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Boyer
Waldeck
Kathryn Boyer
White Oak
Reformed Church Parsonage
Liberty Street
Geo. B. Racazer
Maria Boyer
New Pastor Installed At St Pauls Lutheran Church
Rev. J. Harold Mumper was installed as pastor of St. Pauls Lutheran Church in a Sunday service, with Mumper preaching an introductory sermon at the morning session. Dr. C. G. Leatherman led the installation for the East Pennsylvania Synod. Mumper, a Gettysburg native, studied at Gettysburg College, MIT, and the Lutheran Theological Seminary, and previously taught at Mt. Airy Seminary in Westville, New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Harold Murmper
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Mumper
C. G. Leatherman
East Pennsylvania Synod
Gettys~burg
Woman Wins Auto Tire in Lititz Garage Contest
Mrs E Graham of Overlook held the winning coupon from Lititz Springs Garage last month that awarded a new automobile tire. The garage continues the contest this month with No 624 the unclaimed number. A calendar from Long the Cleaner's lower left corner bears the same number offering $2.50 in dry cleaning or dyeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. ©. Graham
Overlook
Lititz Springs
Long
Farm to be sold at public sale near Elm and Brickerville
The Lake View Farm known as Abram Balmer Farm on the Elm to Brickerville road will be offered at public sale on the premises Tuesday at 1 80 o'clock. The 170 acre property includes buildings in fine condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake View
Abram Balmer
Elm
Brickerville
Store Displays New Electric Cooler Case On North Broad
Install New Case Seaman and Leed have installed a large modern electrically cooled display case in their North Broad Street Store. It will keep and display cheese butter milk cold meats and related items attractively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaman & Leed
North Broad Street
Surplus Crops Canned Here To Aid Needy
Lititz mobilizes to preserve surplus crops for winter aid through Garden Spot Post 56 American Legion. Volunteers from over twenty local organizations collect jars sugar and fruit while canning at St. Pauls Lutheran and the fire house. Donations continue as Fifteen baskets of peaches arrive from Stauffer Fruit Farms and the effort funds storage for distribution by the Legion Ladies Auxiliary upon charity group recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Garden Spot Post
American Legion
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Stauffer Fruit Farms
H. C. Seldomridge
J. C. H. Light
Sarah Templeton
Farm
Women’s Society No. 1
Lititz Fire Co
Moravian Sewing Society
J. B
Conmany
King’s Daughters
Brethren Church
Boy Scouts
Evangelical and Reformed
Ladies’ Aid and Missionary Society of
U. B. Church
American Lesson
Ladies’ Aid
Evangelical Church
Lutheran Sunday School
The
Red Cross
Truck loses wheel on Broad Street in Stevens route
A. G. Goshert of Stevens R. D. 1 reported a large truck lost its right rear wheel yesterday morning while traveling north on Broad Street near the utilities office. The disabled vehicle was left parked against the curb near the Square until repairs could be completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Goshert
Stevens R. D. 1
Broad Street
Square J
Sunday School Officers Named at Brethren Church Council
The Church of the Brethren elected Sunday School officers. Superintendent is G. G. Mirnich. First Assistant is Mrs. Florenc B. Gibbel. Second Assistant is Benjamin Mohler. Secretary is Mrs. Louis Huebener. Treasurer is Join Miller. Librarians are Dorothy Garman and Dorothy Freeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Brethren
G. G. Mirnich
Florenc B. Gibbel
Benjamin Mohler
Louis Huebener
Join Miller
Dorothy Garman
Dorothy Freeman
Evangelical Congregational Church Hosts Spruce Street Event
Amos W. District, proprietor of the Spruce Street Store, entertained the church orchestra Tuesday night at a hall in the church. A good time followed with an excellent lunch served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos W. District
Spruce Street
Evangelical Congregational Church
Warwick House Bazaar Sets Tomorrow Night Sale
Crowds gather for night sales at Warwick House Bazaar as a large list of bargains is offered tomorrow night, promising big discounts and renewed shopping excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warwick House
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Republican
Uitmiss
Race For Legion Officers
Deetor
Woburn
Seonset, Mass
Lloyd Hertzler
Locust Street
Dorothy Moyer
Millersville State Teachers College
John Stultz
Arthur Rettew
Harvey Rettew
Springfield
Albert Godenaur
Dorothy Good
General Sutter
Jacob Eberly
Menno Eberly
Ira Eberly
Daniel Eberly
Massillon
Eberly Reunon
Geo. Grunenberger
Fairview
N. J
William Moyer
Frank Spickler
BR. E. Worley
Margaret George
Valley Forge
Kathleen Worst
Bridge
General Sutter Hotel
Helen Bassler
Bassler
Esther Buch
Honolulu
Theodore
Jesse Honeycutt
Elizabeth
Clara Miksch
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
R. E. Worley
Joseph Sheckard
Cornell University
Ithaca
Florence Seldomridge
Carrie
Mary Tschudy
Harry
Cincinnati
Clarence Bassford
Annapolis
Bassford
Sara Jenkins
Biglerville Camp
Clyde Eshleman
Mi. Doy
Edwin Less and Child
Akron
Annie Habocker
Harry Bruckhart and Son
Fort. Wayne
Ind
J. W. Bruckart
Beuckhart
Harlan Hoffman
Wilma
Hoffman
al- Hoon
A. H. Babst
Emma Moore
Trenton
Olive
Wilson Ebersole
Barkisburg
M. L. Steiner
Long Park
Mabel Bushong
Dorothy Newhart
Stroudsburg
Wynfield Dunnet
C. Wm. Grosh
Wilkin
Lutheran Church
Philippines
Boyer
Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Legion
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