Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Lititz Record in Lititz, Pennsylvania

Page 1

We have 17,918,174 pages in Pennsylvania

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1934

Page

1

Local Woman Aids Attempts to Revive Ship Fire Victims

Local nurse Mes J L Hertz and volunteer colleagues helped revive victims after a Marro Castle ship fire near the Jersey coast. About 20 bodies washed ashore at Manasquan as rescue teams worked with limited success. Aboard, the priest from Spring Lake gave last rites to victims along the boardwalk.

Mes J. L. Hertz E. Main Street New Jerk Marro Castle Norman Badorf Lititz Manasquan Mas. Serta Spring Lake

Surprise Shower for Miss Dorothy Miksch Engaged to William Fasnacht

A surprise shower was given Friday at the Miksch home by eighteen friends in honor of Miss Dorothy Miksch and her engagement to William Fasnacht. Organizers Grace and Margaret Mrey and attendees included Dorothy Roth Margaret Souders Myrtle Twkert Virginia Nissly Mary Hshleman and others.

Dorothy Miksch William Miksch William Fasnacht Grace Margaret Mrey Dorothy Roth Margaret Souders Myrtle Twkert Virginia Nissly Mary Hshleman Daa Ammert Ye Lloye Smith Woriley and Gas Bum Elmer Bomberger Lloyd Bomberger

Mr Light and Daughters Visit Florida Relatives

Daniel D Light and his daughters Evien and Betty of St. Pete Florida will arrive tomorrow to spend time with his sister Mrs. W M Grube and brother Walter Light. Mr. and Mrs. Light will be guests of the Grube family during the visit.

Daniel D. Light Evien and Betty St. Pet Ure Florida Mr. Light W. M. Grube Walter Light

Tax Collector's Schedule at Local Stores and Parks

Tax Collector T. Stevens Grosh will be at Wagner's Store on Sept 21 Warwick House on Sept 22 Piva Points Store on Sept 28 and Park View Hotel on Sept 29 from 2 to 8 PM and 8 PM to 8 PM.

T. Stevens Grosh Wagner’s Warwick House Piva Points Park View Hotel

Lilly Boarding High School Plans Final Athletic Field Work

The Lilly Boarding High School board authorized final work on the West Orange Street athletic field at the September meeting. Costs include 546 for trees and materials with labor funded by the Government, start by next month, plus discussion on plans for an addition if government financing emerges.

West Orange Street Lilly Eld Leised Nabil Philadelphia Tt Ciiity E Board x Ag

Workmans Return from Visit to New York

My and Mrs Roy H Workman have completed a visit and plan to return home. Mr Workman will be stationed in New York by the International Telephone and Telegraph Company where he has worked for years. Charles K Beath will construct two houses on Front Street between Locust and North Streets. Lithia Lodge Knights of Malta to begin a card party series with a first event on Saturday evening October 6. Mrs John Brinser and family of Didown visited Mar and Minger on Sunday.

Ipe New Yo Workman International Leshone and Telegraph Company Charles K. Beath Front Street Locust Lithiz Lodge Knights of Malt John Brinser Didown Mar Minger Binser

New Lancaster Airport Aimed As One Of Nation's Best

Lancaster leader Henry W. Brubaker told the Kiwanis Rotary Club that a new airport near Kissel Hill will be completed and become a premier landing field in the United States. He cited prior surveys favoring the current site but noted the privately owned Lancaster airport on the Manor township area as a foundation for the project.

Lancaster Kissel Hill Henry W. Brubaker Liita Rotary Club Brubaker Manneimpike

Show Board Changes Day of Mummers Parade

The Mummers Parade at the annual Community Show will move to Thursday evening to draw a larger crowd. The show will be ready for opening that night with earlier county judging and concession setups. A second meeting of the Show Association discussed further progress.

Show Association Association

Fall Weather Here

Fall weather dominated the past week with rain across Thursday to Sunday then a steady downpour. Winds brought chilling air and a light frost appeared as warmer air faded and summer seemed to depart.

Former Local Student Publishes Chemistry Magazine Article

Ernest G Ene bey, Litike High School graduate, wrote about rare earth metals used in ceramics for Foote Mineral Co. délphis. The piece, revived with G I Chambers, appeared in Chemical Indur ies May issue asLithium Yalts and Lithium Ores.

Chemistry Magazine Ernest G. Enebey Litike High School Foote Mineral Co. Délphis Foote Company G. I. Chambers Woote Company Kon Font

Baseball Season Closes as Browns Win Play Off

The Browns defeated the Giants 3 to 2 to claim the Legion Twilight Baseball League title in a best of three series. This victory ends Lititz season and AL players will pack away uniforms at the Legion Field until next season.

Browns Wavy Giants Lititz Legion Fi

Junior League Horse Show Scheduled This Saturday

The Lancaster Junior League horse show, postponed from last Saturday, will be held this Saturday at Log Cabin farms southeast of Town. More than horses are entered with cash prizes and ribbons awarded in two classes and caps and ribbons for the other events.

Lancaster Junior League Satuday Log Cabin Farms

Linden Reopens As 188th Term Opens At School

Enrollment rises over last year as Linden High School begins its 188th term. Many students returned Tuesday with others to arrive in the coming days.

Linden Tasterday

Reckless Driver Held in Sullivan County Case

D B R Necham of Sullivan County was arrested for reckless driving by Chief Kreider. A hearing is set before Squire Andrew Shigsley in the near future.

D. BR. Necham Sullivan Co Kreider Squire Andrew Shigsley

Improvements In Town Repair Work In Lititz

The Lititz Springs Garage is receiving a coat of paint. A gutter crossing plate at the driveway into Seaman's Store on North Broad Street has been torn up and a new concrete gutter laid.

Lititz Springs Seaman’s Store N. Broad Street

Roller Skating Night at Lut z Hall Ad

Roller skating event announced for Saturday night at Lut Hall with 0c weather and Ife listed as the venue cue. Local skaters urged to attend en masse.

Lutz Hall

Song Fest Draws Large Crowd for Africa Hospital Fund

About 1500 people attended the Egat Petersburg Accapella Male Chorus event at the Church of the Brethren on Sunday. An overflow crowd of 360 heard in the basement, with 200 more at home listening by loudspeaker. Collected $223.46 over the day, $181 from evening offerings, to endow 10 or 11 beds at Dr. A. D. Helser Hospital in Africa.

Egat Petersburg Accapella Church of the Brethren Dr. A. D. Helser Hospital Africa

Local Lewes anglers reel in good catch on Lewes Bay

Reports from Lewes Del note Henry Hess Nathan Fahnestock and associates securing a good catch Tuesday while others pull fish from Delaware Bay. Lancaster Fair brings attention to Morrison Turner Co manufacturing two of their machines. A Sunday School Basketball League is discussed for fall winter with Lutz court support. Jacob Harry Smith, janitor, accidentally fell into a pond while cleaning fish tanks at the school.

Henry Hess Nathan Fahnestock 2. M. Leed Clayton Royer J B. Kauffman Samuel Givler Lewes Del Mr. Royer N. D. Sturgis H. R. Wertsch Byron K. Horne Lloyd Smith D. A. Long Delaware Bay Lancaster Morrison-Turner Co Lutz Court Lutz Jacob Harry Smith

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mre Mrs Roy H. Workman U.S Brubak Sylvania Power and Light Co Lancaster School Board Linden Snoops Constable Singley
Search Courier

Search the Lititz Record Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Lititz Record?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication