Wife Found Dead Hanging in Tobacco Shed
Landis of Lititz found his wife hanging from a shed rafter Friday morning. Deputy coroner Dr. Witmer ruled death by self action due to long illness and despondency. Survived by husband Lester nine, parents Nathaniel and wife, sister Emma, brother Henry. funeral held privately at home with burial in Erb's Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Landis
Lititz
R. D
E. H. Witmer
Neffsville
Lester
Nathaniel Erb
Emma
Henry
Erb
The Weekly Rest Why One Day’s Rest
Scientists agree that rest every seven days is needed. The article argues that seven days of rest boost mental and physical energy, while six days of work deplete reserves, making replenishment through rest essential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sis
Obituary for John B Hertzler Salunga Mennonite Trustee
John B Hertzler 73 of Salunga died Friday evening from complications at his home. He served as Salunga Mennonite Church member and trustee of the Old Mennonite Cemetery Association. Survived by his wife Charlotte Nissley and five children Bertha, Frank, Sadie, Charlotte, Simon. sisters Lizzie Snave ly, Christian H Herr, Katie B Hertzler. Funeral at home then Mennonite Church Salunga with burial in adjoining cemetery. Also services for John Isaac Shirk 54 of Lincoln held at home and Middle Greek Church. survived by wife and four children Irwin Isaac Mabel and Chester.
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John B. Hertzler
Salunga
Salunga Mennonite Church
Old Mennonite Cemetery Association
Charlotte Nissley
Bertha
J. B. Bucher
Lititz
Frank
Elizabethtown
Sadie
John S. Flinchbaugh
Lebanon
Charlotte
Henry H
John Isaac Shirk
Lincoln
Middle Greek Church
Irwin
Ehrata
Isaac
Akron
Mabel
Chester
Funeral services for Mrs Florence Shaub in Lancaster
Mrs Flor ence L Shaub 28 of Lancaster died Saturday morning from complications. Services were private Tuesday at 2 pm from her parents home. Burial in Greenwood cemetery. She was born in Lititz daughter of John and Priscilla Doster Shaub. She belonged to Faith Reformed Church. Survived by parents and siblings Mrs Eugene Knecht New Holland Mrs John Bill Lottie Bertha Dorothy William Paul Jacob Lester and Daniel all of Lancaster. Mrs Ella Moore 47 wife of Allan Moore Lancaster died Monday eve.
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Florence L. Shaub
Lancaster
Greenwood Cemetery
Lititz
John and
Priscilla Doster Shhaub
Faith Reformed Church
Eugene Knecht
New Holland
John Bill
Lottie
Bertha
Dorothy
William
Paul
Jacob
Lester
Daniel
Obituary of Lancaster Woman with Family Ties and Services
Mrs. Gensemer Shubrooks of Lancaster died after a month long illness in St Josephs Hospital. Survived by husband Edward, daughter Mildred Christian of Cleveland, and son Allen L. at home. Grandchild and two sisters also noted. Services tomorrow at 2 PM with Lancaster Cemetery interment.
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Ning
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Edward
Katherine Gensemer Shubrooks
Lancaster
First Church of God
Mildred
Guy N. Christian
Cleveland
Ohio
Allen L
Mary Landis
Rosa Kauffman
Neffsville
Lancaster Cemetery
Clayton B Walters Dies at 51 in Texas Funeral Plans
Clayton B Walters, 51, formerly of Scheafferstown, died Thursday in Houston. His body was brought to his mother Mrs Catherine Walters' home in Scheafferstown for services at 2 PM this afternoon, with further services at Scheafferstown Reformed Church. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton B. Walters
Scheafferstown
Houston
Texas
Catherine Walters
Scheafferstown Reformed Church
Manheim Boy Drowns. Youths Attempt Rescue At Creek
Kenneth Frey seven son of J Walter and Barbara Frey of Manheim drowned in Chicques Creek near Hollinger's Mill Monday afternoon. Companions Burn Angstadt ten and Low ell Bailey eleven repeatedly dived to recover him and Howard Angstadt fifteen aided with basic resuscitation until Dr R O Dick could not revive the boy.
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Kenneth Frey
J. Walter
Barbara Arndt Frey
Manheim
Chicques Creek
Hollinger’s Mill
Burn Angstadt
Lowell Bailey
Howard Angstadt
R. O. Dick
County Probes the Death of Two in Cornwall Explosion
The Lebanon County Coroner's Office investigates the deaths of miners John F. Wilda 23 and John M. Filak 25 of Goosetown after an explosion at Bethlehem Mines iron mine No. 5 shaft near Cornwall. They were working late on dynamite charges when a premature detonation occurred during tamping.
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Lebanon County
Bethlehem Mines Corporation Iron Mines
Cornwall
John F. Wilda
Goosetown
John M. Filak
Tilak
Reunion Season Ends
Reunion season closes with attendees from Lititz led by Eberly and Clayton Overly, the oldest participant being Mrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uet Eberly
Clayton Overly
Lititz
For Sale Ford Half-Ton Truck in First Class Condition
Bargain for quick buyer. Contact W. A. Gantz at 6 North Spruce Street Lititz Pa for details of the Ford truck panel body sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
W. A. Gantz
North Spruce Street
Lititz
Hess Family, 600 Gather for First Reunion at Ephrata Park
Leading Hess clan members met at Ephrata Park for their first reunion with 600 attendees. Officers elected included President Edwin Hess of Akron and Vice Presidents Lloyd Hess of Eph rata and Rev Warren Hess of Akron, with Carrie Reitz as Secretary and Anna Ritter as Corresponding Secretary.
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Fless
Hess
Ephrata Park
Edwin K. Hess
Akron
Lloyd S. Hess
Ephrata
Warren Hess
Carrie H. Reitz
Roths
Auction at Buck's Store Lincoln Pa September 18
Auction will be held Wednesday evening September 18 at Buck's Store Lincoln Pennsylvania. General merchandise including linoleum carpet hardware shoes underwear sweaters and related items will be sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck’s
Lincoln
Stop Look Listen To BEN'S NNCO Cigars
Local ad promotes BEN'S NNCO cigars hand made and foil wrapped by B G Wier, manufacturer in Lititz Pennsylvania offering strong scents and top market quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben
Linden Hall Reports Upgrades to Girls’ Rooms and Campus
Linden Hall has completed improvements including painted girls’ rooms, new floors in several classrooms, linoleum in many areas, repurposed spaces, and campus enhancements. A 10,000 gallon tank is being installed behind the gym for oil burners this fall. The teachers’ residence opposite Church Square received fresh exterior paint and interior painting and papering this summer.
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Ture
Church Square
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Maple Lawn Farm
EBY Shoe Co., Inc
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Goodyear Tires
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Roy Himmelberger
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Edgar B. Miley
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Estelle Shirt CO
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Ira Luther Oberlin
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Mary Oberlin
Birdsboro
Ada Schnerer
Doris Furlow
Grace
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Martha Oberlin
Overly’s Grove
B. G. Wier
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