Songfest proceeds top $550 for two Lancaster groups
The third annual Songfest of the Accapella Male Chorus of East Petersburg at Landisville raised over 550 dollars to be shared between the Water Street Rescue Mission in Lancaster and the County Blind Men's and Women's Club. About 6,000 attended afternoon vesper and evening services featuring 60 current and former chorus members led by Prof. H. B. Baughey with congregation singing and piano by B. D. Ackley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Accapella
East Petersburg
Landisville
H. B. Baughey
Neffsville
George W. Sanville
B. D. Ackley
Edna Mohler
Town
D. P. Longsdorf
Trinity Evangelical Congregational Church
Ackley
Zanville
John Peiffer
Blind Men’s Club
Water Street Rescue Mission
Lancaster
County
Blind Men’s and Women’s Club
Feeding Stations Chosen for 30 Bird and Game Areas
On Tuesday B L Sharp of town and WPA Superintendent Blathkey selected 30 permanent feeding stations in the county’s northern area for a WPA project. The stations will be built before cold weather and food will be supplied at the sites during winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Sharp
Town
WPA
Blathkey
Lititz Theatre Returns to Winter Show Timings
The Lititz Theatre resumes its former schedule with 7 and 9 PM performances daily except Saturday. Summer times of 7:30 and 9:30 PM are no longer in effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz Theatre
Tax Hearing Dates For Borough And School Taxes
Stevens Grosn tax collector will be at Wagner's Store on Sept 18 Warwick House on Sept 19 Five Points Store on Sept 25 and Park View Cigar Store on Sept 26 from 8 AM to 8 PM to collect borough and school taxes. After Oct 1 a 35 percent penalty will be added.
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Stevens Grosn
Wagner's
E. Main St
Warwick House
Five Points
Park View Cigar Store
Lititz Chamber of Commerce to Meet at Fire House
The Lititz Chamber of Commerce holds its annual meeting Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Lititz Fire House. Directors for the coming year will be elected. All members and interested citizens are urged to attend. The group reorganized in spring and plans many projects for Lititz. current dues cover members until the 1937 meeting.
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Lititz
Rev Mumper To Install Schaefferstown Pastor
The Rev. Paul Sheffer of Woodlyn Pa will be installed Sunday morning as pastor of St Luke s Lutheran Church Schaefferstown and St John s Lutheran Church Brickerville by Rev J Harold Mumper pastor of St Paul s Lutheran Church and secretary of the Fast Penna Synod The service will be a joint one at Schaefferstown at 10 a m standard time Rev O O Leidich will preach for Rev Mumper in the local church due to ill health retirement.
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Paul Sheffer
Woodlyn
St. Luke’s Lutheran Church
Schaefferstown
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Brickerville
J. Harold Mumper
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Fast Penna Synod
United Lutheran Church
O. O. Leidich
Town
Mumper
Tobacco Cutting Harvest Brings Neighbors Together
Elam Hollinger and Milton Landis organized 56 men and 15 wagons to harvest a light acre tobacco crop on John H. Peters farm in East Petersburg. The job finished in five hours with refreshments provided by local women. A large list of neighbors assisted, showing strong community participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elam Hollinger
East Petersburg
Milton Landis
Lititz R. D
John H. Peters
Daniel Erb
Blanche Hollinger
Lizzie Herr
Anna Ruth Peters
Abram Erb
Adam Redeau
Martin Peiffer
Homer Heistand
Joseph Widders
Amos Kreider
Marvin Hollinger
Melvin Long
Jacob Herr
Howard H. Pickel
Benjamin Myers
Henry Gochnauerr
Roy Siegrist
John MecQuate
Earl Kreider
Isaac Lefever
Local society notes from Llanerch and nearby towns
Brevities record visits and family news across Llanerch Philadelphia Hershey to Mt Gretna and Pequea. Names include Paxson Evans Hornberger Stengel Camp counselors and several locals at houses, cottages, and church events with multiple households noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Hornberger
Front Street
Wilmington
Del
F. W. Stengel
Mt. Gretna
Surprise Party Honors Miss Sylvia Longenecker
A Monday evening surprise party honored Miss Sylvia Longenecker for her birthday. Guests included Jean Sheaffer Betty Cooper Nancy Habecker Nancy Seaman Marcia Hollenberg Peggy Snyder Ross Long Robert Snyder Paul Longenecker Fred Godenaar John Brubaker Harold Kauffman Bruce Sheaffer Wilbur Stark and Charles Bowman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia
Longenecker
Jean Sheaffer
Betty Cooper
Nancy Habecker
Nancy Seaman
Marcia Hollenberg
Peggy Snyder
Ross Long
Robert Snyder
Paul Longenecker
Fred Godenaar
John Brubaker
Harold Kauffman
Bruce Sheaffer
Wilbur Stark
Charles Bowman
Plan Annual Trap Shoot by Lititz Sportsmen Association
The Lititz Sportsmen's Association holds its annual trap shoot on Saturday the 26th at the traps behind Springs Park. Practice starts at 12 noon with regulations posted on grounds. A trophy will be awarded to the winner.
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Lititz
Rev E J Hoh Addresses Lutheran U S Workers
Fifty seven officers teachers and workers of the St Pauls Lutheran Church Sunday School heard Rev E J Hoh pastor of Immanuel Lutheran Church Lancaster deliver an inspiring address at the Fall Workers Conference. The event included a supper and devotional service with reports on department plans and talks on Christian education by church leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
E. J. Hoh
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Lancaster
Jos. W. Sheckard
Dorcas
Marion Kauffman
J. Harold Mumper
Dorothy S. Habecker
B. M. Leaman
Holt
G O P Club Meets Tonight in Lititz
The Republican Club of Lititz and Vicinity convenes at Malta Hall at 8 PM to map four rallies in Brickerville Brunnerville Penryn and Rothsville, climaxing with a large rally and ox toast on October 29 in Lititz. Bernard Myers Lancaster attorney will address the gathering.
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Republican Club
Lititz
Malta Hall
Brickerville
Brunnerville
Penryn
Rothsville
Bernard Myers
Lancaster
Linden Hall Opens 191st Year with Small Enrollment
Linden Hall, the second oldest girls school in the United States, opened its 191st year with about 15 pupils. The local Seminary has expanded its post graduate program into a two year Junior College for girls seeking a step toward a four year course. Dr F W Stengel addressed the opening. A social reception is planned for Saturday night in the school gym.
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Linden Hall
United States
F. W. Stengel
Third Round Reached In Lititz Golf Tourney
Dr. A. Landis reached the third round by defeating Tom Lovett in Lititz golf tourney action. Other matches were in the second round with Brubaker over Helter Wagner over Bamberger Rupp over Link Rev Horne over Minnich Gibbel over Krick and Mann over Longenecker.
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Lititz
Dr. A. Landis
Tom Lovett
Brubaker
Helter
Wagner
Bamberger
Rupp
Link
Rev. Horne
Dr. Minnich
Gibbel
Krick
Mann
Longenecker
Hamburg ad offers meat delivery in Lutz area
Local advertisement promotes Hamburg meat with home delivery. Customers are invited to phone orders at 9181W Lutz for meat purchases and home delivery.
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Hamburg
Lutz
Chance For All To Aid Farm Show In Lititz
Patron tickets go on sale in town to support the Lititz Community Show to be held October 22, 28, and 24. Purchasers gain catalog listing as Patrons and help cover higher entertainment costs, with up to 300 dollars budgeted this year. Tickets and ads close October 1, catalog to be released October 9 and distributed at doorsteps and in Ephrata and New Holland shows.
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Lititz
Ephrata
New Holland
SNOOPS Seeks Light Truck Like Bills Stauffer Purchase
Enos Miller of Owl Hill eyeing a light truck after Bill Stauffer’s recent purchase for railroad mail runs. Enos had the car driven to his barn and measured with string to ensure fit. Otis Pfantz marked his 60th birthday and B F Lutz celebrated his 61st, with congratulations from The RECORD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enos Miller
Owl Hill
Bill Stauffer
Enos
Bill
Otis Pfantz
Second Avenue
B. F. Lutz
Chicken and Waffle Supper Hosted by Ladies Aid Society
The Ladies Aid Society of the U B Church hosts a chicken and waffle supper this Saturday evening from 4 30 to 8 30 in the church school building. Tickets cost 35e for adults and 26e for children under 10.
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Aid Society of the
U. B. Church
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Accapella Chorus
Landisvie Grove
C. of C
George Paxson
Llanerch
P. T. Trimble
J. Paul Evans
Philadelphia
John Evans
Hershey
Betty Martin
Ruth Girvin
Beulah Stauffer
Mildred Shhreiner
Kepler Lodge
Pequea
Paul Coble
South Spruce St
Conestoga Mennonite Ladies Chorus
Morgantown
Mary Yoder
Fairview Church
Victor Shriener
Dorothy
Anna Mae Martin
Milhway
Milton Drybread
Hopeland
Galen Shriener
Locust Street
Paul Shirk
Akron
Charles Weaver
Robert Huebener
G. O. P. Club
Chance For All
Snoops
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