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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1931
Page
3
Nine cows on Frank Redding’s Fairfield Road farm in Gettysburg area sickened after being moved indoors for the first time in months. Five died. four recover. Officials suspect poisonous weed ingestion as the cause. Nearby towns report unrelated education and legal notices.
Eddie seeks to build a personal shop and buys a housewarming setup as Dot faces a hidden joy and a looming baby. Edna notices the tension as Dot grapples with unspoken fears while Eddie pursues a grand plan to secure their future. The couple’s plans collide with Dot’s pregnancy, testing trust and timing. Edna reveals the truth to Eddie after a party twist.
Mrs. Sarah Zartman spent a day with her father Zacharias Ferry last week. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Ober and sons and Mr. and Mrs. Lester Keller and family were guests at Lebanon on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Wingenroth and son from Ephrata visited Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Steely on Sunday. Mrs. J. W. Gerhart hosted two days with her daughter Mrs. Rufus Heisey and family. The Heisey family and P. O. Elser were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Gerhart. Housewives are preparing for fall cleaning.
The Lancaster County Firemen's Association will meet at Rothsville High School tomorrow evening with all invited. The High School Student Council elected officers for the year including Arthur White as President Roy Messner as Vice President Ellen Brown as Secretary and Irene Ober as Assistant Secretary. Members listed include Luther Adams Grace Cooper Aaron Stoner and Mary Mentzer. The patrol squad for school children crossing streets was formed with members Floyd Hertzler Roy Messner Jacob Adams Roy Stauffer Wilbur Hoffer and Harry Adams. Robert Jurell oversees the tower bell posts. Lower classes elected officers for the Class and Home Room with Roy Messner as Juniors President and Esther Sausman as Vice President. Sophomores featuring Wilbur Peiffer as President Reine Knox as Vice President and Priscilla Ruth as Treasurer have their Student Council representatives Luther Adams and Grace Cooper. Freshmen officers Amos Martins President Lester Retten Vice President Jane Kistler Secretary and Mary Mentzer as noted.
Dramatic tale follows Eddie Collins a radio shop worker and Dot Haley who marry after a rainy night together. Dot conceals a pregnancy causing miscommunication and hardship. Eddie fundraises by boxing to save for a shop while Dot fears the future. Dr Burgess helps, a bill is paid in full, and at last the couple find shared joy with their newborn baby.
Harry Bomberger, class valedictorian for 31, Rothsville High, departed Monday for Swarthmore College. Local families visited relatives in Northumberland and Danville. Lutheran groups held outings at the J. H. Reitz bungalow. Salem Evangelical Church plans Rally Day with Dr. W. F. Teel as speaker, services at 10 AM, 2 and 7 PM, plus special music. Ralph Overly and Hope Evangelical choir will perform at 2 PM, Kleinfeltersville church orchestra at 7 PM for the Sunday service.
The Swiss Confederation is described as a federation of 25 cantons united by a federal constitution. Cantons retain substantial local authority while national power is vested in Parliament and a national council.
Grit argues true strength lies in independence paired with cooperation. A man should assert himself yet learn to get along with others, discard harshness and extend a supportive gesture to peers.
Public sale of five purparts of land in Lititz Lancaster County to be offered as whole or by lot. Parcels include multiple lots along Market Street East Lincoln Avenue and Apple Street with structures on several lots. Sale begins 1.30 PM. Auctioneer H H Snavely, Clerk George L Keith, Attorney Joseph B Wissler.
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