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Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1928

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Niagara Falls Picture by Robert Longenecker

Local notes report Robert Longenecker took a photograph of Niagara Falls. The item lists area residents moving, school band events, weather, quoit pitching, chamber meetings, a Rotary talk by Rev Harl Bowman, and corn stalk displays at the Warwick House. Market prices show eggs at 45 cents and poultry on sale.

Robert Longenecker Niagara Falls Rotary Harl Bowman Gettysburg Bricker

Lititz Men Head To Canada For Three Week Hunt

Charles Bricker of Lititz H H Martin of Manheim and E D Wood of Philadelphia sail for a three week hunting trip in Canada. A Lititz Band concert is set for Saturday evening at the Warwick House on North Broad Street. An Niagara Falls photo from an airplane by Charles Robert Longenecker shows Canadian Falls and shore details.

Harles Bricker Lititz H. H. Martin Manheiman E. D. Wood Philadelphia Canada Lititz Band Warwick House N. Broad St Niagara Falls Charles Robert Longenecker J. F. Longenecker Canadian Falls Longenecker Mexico

Sacred Concert in Springs Park Sunday Afternoon

The combined Male Choruses of York Ephrata and Lititz will perform in Springs Park this Sunday at 3 PM. Directed by H. W. Hershey of York the group of about 125 men will sing a total of ten numbers across two numbers per chorus and eight more by the combined choir.

York Ephrata Lititz Springs Park H. W. Hershey Mountain Springs Hotel

Smut Train Demonstration Invited Farmers Today

Demonstration train arrives in town to clean and inoculate seed wheat for farmers and millers. Sponsored by Pennsylvania State College and railroads, only dust cost charged. Applications and tickets available at the local railroad station. Train open until nine this evening.

Pennsylvania State College

Auto Crash Injures East Petersburg Men in Rome

Arthur Stiner of East Petersburg and another man were hurt in a Sunday early morning crash at Rome when their car struck a telephone pole. Stiner’s head was pushed through the windshield with deep scalp wounds and a bruised arm. The car was totaled and the defect steering gear was blamed. He received treatment from Dr. Martin.

Arthur Stiner East Petersburg Rome Stiner Dr. Martin

Grumbling and Pwize Take Enjoyable Washington Trip

Stephen Grumbling andPwize of the second ward joined a party to Washington D C for their first visit to the capital. They spent three days there and remarked on the grand desk and the amount of money spent. The trip was described as enjoyable.

Stephen Grumbling Pwize Second Ward Washington, D. C National Capital

Traction Engine Collision Injures Keller Barber

Raymond Warren, the new barber at Keller's Barter Show, collided with a traction engine on the Lancaster and Lititz pike Saturday while both vehicles moved in the same direction. He could not swerve due to an oncoming car and excessive speed. Warren suffered bruises and has been unable to work since. Damages to his automobile run to several hundred dollars.

Raymond Warren Keller Lancaster Lititz Pike Warren

Moravian Sunday School Holds Annual Corn Roast

Misiea KE reports several corn roasts by the Moravian Sunday School community. The pastor's Bible Class met in Springs Park Tuesday with 155 attendees. The Ladies Sewing Society and Circle of 7 Daughters hosted events on Thursday. The Little Male Chorus hosted a corn roast Monday in the Park with many dogs and other foods. A feature included a Quaker Meeting in Victor Wagner with Emma Long assisting.

Misea KE Misies Wm. Grosh Moravian Sunday School Tladies Moravian Horcas Circle Springs Park G. Brenneman Crosland Hassler Victor Wagner Emma Long Solomon Stream

Ten Ladies To Stand On Cake At Majestic Range Demo

Ephrata merchants advertise a Majestic Range demonstration from September 15 to 22. Ten ladies will stand on the cake as part of the promotion while old slaves are offered in exchange for new ranges. Visit the store to see the range and mention the ad.

I. G. Lux Ephrata

Trap Factory Prepares for Busy Trapping Season

With the trapping season near, the Animal Trap Company readies for a busy period. The plant operates in the evenings and points to another strong year ahead despite field conditions impacting activity. Local concern faces uncertain future amid fluctuating demand.

Edions

Warwick House Sale At Warwick Ho Auction

Unclear notes describe a sale held last Saturday with prices ranging from 69 cents per bushel for produce to figures for linen, kitchen items, dress goods, sweaters, veils, and tobacco. Items include a washing machine at 82.50, shoes at 2.25 per pair, and potatoes at 26 cents per pound among various textiles and household goods.

Warwick Ho

Stengel family plead guilty at Quarter Sessions Court

Rev Frederick William Stengel principal of Linden Hall Seminary and his son Charles W. Stengel 26 pleaded guilty to assault and battery in a case brought by KR E Buch. Judge Groff fined 25.06 dollars plus costs and dismissed all others connected. Stengel received greetings from Lititz officials and seminary supporters after the verdict ending a long legal fight.

John M. Groff Frederick William Stengel Linden Hall Seminary Charles W. Stengel KR. E. Buch Groff Stengel Record Lancaster Charles W. Stengle Abberville Alderman Crapnell John Gill Young Stengel Rev. Stengel

Toasted Pretzels and Politics In A Patchy Town Column

Reading manufacturer touts toasted pretzels as a big product while local hat shop owner in Lititz disputes the claim and jokes about advertising. Florence Knapp, former New York Secretary of State, is jailed in Albany for public funds misappropriation, described with partisan color. The piece ends with editorial ties to party loyalty and skepticism toward crookedness in office.

Florence Knapp New York Albany Florence Ome Carols Democratic Watch Bellefonte

Warwicks Worldwide Ties Highlighted by Warwick Advertiser

The Warwick Advertiser and Leamington Gazette notes nineteen Warwicks worldwide with Warwick township in Lancaster County cited as origin. It details names, origins, and connections from Warwick England to towns in North Dakota Texas Rhode Island Maryland Ontario and more. The piece discusses founder links John Paul Heath Richard Carter and regional history plus a call for school children to exchange letters with overseas namesakes.

Warwick and Warwickshire Aidvertizer Leaitington Gazathe Warwick England Lancaster County North Dakota U.S. A Brewster Co Texas U. S Kent Co Rhode Island Lancaster Co Pennsylvania U. S.A Warwick Co Virginia Kansas State Lincoln County Oklahoma Summit County Ohio Franklin County Mass Orange County Worth Co Georgia Cecil Co Warwick Panel Across the Seas Warwick Township Richard Carter Warwickshire Maryland U. A John Paul Heath Eng Sassafras River West Indies Sasefras Delaware Penmsylvania Chesapeake Delaware Bays Old Bohemia Catholic Seas Canada

Kelier's Bakery Expands Night Shift and Pies Menu

Kelier's Bakery will start a night shift to ensure fresh bread and cakes by morning and throughout the day. Andy Boyer, an experienced baker, will oversee the night operations. Layer cakes and home made pies are added, using top quality ingredients. Pies will be sold on all Keller Bakery teams and trucks. Pauli Kauffman oversees baking cakes lager cakes pies and buns.

Kelier Andy Boyer Keller Bakery Pauli Kauffman

Junior Garden Club To Tour Gardens

The Lititz Junior Garden Club will tour gardens on Saturday September 5 1928. The tour starts at the home of Ray and Jacob Bushong Lititz RD 4 at sharp. The club invites any interested person to join and welcomes youths ages 10 to 18 to accompany and join the club.

Lititz Ray Jacob Bushong Lititz R. D At & O

Organ Recital at South Bethlehem Church This Saturday

An organ recital will be given in the church at South Bethlehem on west Saturday July 24 commencing at 6 o clock. The organ will be interspersed with ambims by the choir of the Bethlehem church and the occasion will be a rich treat for lovers of good music. The organ donated to the St Bethlehem church by our Litita congregation and erected by Prof S F Van Wiek is a fine instrument and our desire is for its inauguration in the South Bethlehem church with attendance of all friends of the congregation.

Bethlehem Howard Evans St. Bethlehem Litita S. F. van Wiek Bethlehm Church

Local Graduates To Enter College In 1928 Class

The Lititz High School class of 1928 graduates proceed to college or professions. Helen Eby and Ruth Marble will enroll at Goshen College Indiana. Kenneth Corbett enters FP and M College Lancaster. Others include Robert Tongenecker Moravian College Bethlehem Ruth Farrand Temple University Philadelphia Leon Dissinger Lebanon Valley College Annville David Miller Lancaster Business College Lancaster Viola Bisker Columbia University New York Sara Rose Mary Evenrode Reading Hospital LeRoy Mumma Hazel Mathers Mary Minnich Elizabethtown College John Moore Alberta Eicher William Getz Sara Oehme Millersville State Normal School.

Litits High School Helen Eby Ruth Marble Goshen College Indiana Kenneth Corbett Fp, & M. College Lancaster Robert Tongenecker Moravian College Bethlehem Ruth Farrand Temple Univerity Philadelphia Leon Dissinger Lebanon Valley College Annville David Miller Lancaster Business College Viola Bisker Columbia University New York Sara Rose Mary Evenrode Reading Hospital LeRoy Mumma Hazel Mathers Mary Minnich Elizabethtown College John Moore Alberta Eicher William Getz Sara Oehme Millersville State Normal School

High School Takes Charge of Star Course

The Star Course, previously run by the Alumni Association, will be managed by the High School this year. Students will sell course tickets to raise funds to buy four new radio sets for the schools. Booked events include Nov 5 New Brooms, Nov 27 Apollo Duo, Jan 8 Judge Fred G Bale, Jan 23 Mulvaney Concert Party, and Feb 20 Glenn L Morris.

Alumni Association Apollo Duo Fred G. Bale Mulvaney Glenn L. Morris

School Teacher Suffered Sudden Appendicitis On Duty

J. Gordon Starr history teacher and athletic coach at the public schools collapsed at 3 pm yesterday with acute appendicitis. He was rushed to Lancaster hospital where an immediate operation was performed.

J. Gordon Starr Lancaster

Local Travel Notes From area Readers

A long list of short travel and visit notes from residents of Lebanon County and surrounding areas. Entries mention resumes of study, visits to Atlantic City Philadelphia Annapolis Md Camp Hill Camp sites Allentown Topton and various trips to New York Oregon California Colorado and other states. Many couples and families are listed including Fasnacht Fass Hacker Reidenbach Dillman Worley Leibig and others with occasional specifics like nursing graduation and a ministerial meeting.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Frederick W. Stengel Charles Bir Ed. Grube Pottstown Frank Showers Tatuiz High School Ephrata Quoit Club Lnitz D. M. Risser Starr Chamber of Commerce Sturgis & Haines Florence K. Tyner Jefferson Keener Alfred Kilian Bacon Kauffman Orange Street Reading Railroad Hudson New York City Yanks Thuntinge Moviez Washington H. J. Pierson Claude E. Marbie Rev Lindenstall Seminary Courtwell Warwicks Kelier’s Bakery Junior Garden Club Kathryn Fasnacht State College Esther Fass Atlantic City Mrs. Lester Hacker William Fasnacht Brother Miles Mrs Seldemridge Elmer Reidenbach C. B. Dillman Grantville Luita Ralph Worley Raymond Worley Carlisle Sue Ulrich Waldeck Lebanon County H. A. Seabex Lilie Rudy Janet Annapolis, Md Emma Grosh Plainfield, N. J Spruce Street John Fass Harvey Leader Stricklertown Mildred Danwagler Flossie Maner Westfield, N. J Sadie Leitzinger Wallace Leibig Milbach Harvey Seaber Evelyn Sturgis Philadelphia General Hospital Alice Fasnacht Colorado Oregon California Loretta Hershey Middle West Drexel Institute Walter Riegel Gordon Riegel Wm. Riegel Grace Kennel The Telephone Exchange Allentown Topton Mirs Paul Diener Reading Harry C. Miliey South Broad Street Mary Reidenbach Harry Zook Camp Hill Cumberland County Frank Burkholder Burkholder Shamokin W. H. Muth John N. Hayes Saranac Lake N. Y Ehner Kelor Geo. Roach Mooridan Conn Springfield Wooster E. S. Crosland Mgr Louis Huebener Graceham Jom Hosler Hershey Ray Wetherhold Ralph Downey
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