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Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1936

Page

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Lititz Commerce Chamber elects nine directors

Nine directors were elected for the coming year at the Lititz Chamber of Commerce annual meeting in the Fire House. New officers include Charles K. Keath as president and W. G. Nooney as vice president. Membership rose to 39 with W. M. Grube added, and committees planned town outreach and support for the Lititz Community Show.

Lititz Chamber of Commerce Carl Workman E. D. Fulweiler A. A. Zecher H. R. Wertsch W. G. Nooney Chas. K. Keath H. H. Diehm Elser Gerhart L. N. Moyer Keath Nooney Fulweiler Diehm W. M. Grube Zecher Springs Park Lancaster Junior League Wertsch Elizabethtown R. M. Spacht Mr. Workman Lititz Chamber

Faculty Corn Roast At Spring Lake Social Event

The school faculty held a corn roast at Spring Lake on Monday evening. The arranging committee was led by Miss Anna K. Miller with members Miss Margaret Hower P Furlow Momer Hackman Miss Elizabeth Garber Mrs Margie Arntz Miss Dorothy Willets and Mr Williamson. Attendees included Mr and Mrs M C Demmy Mr and Mrs Melvin Brubaker and children Bobby and Nancy Mr and Mrs Lester Hackman John Byerly and many others listed by name.

Spring Lake Anna K. Miller Vgaret Hower P. R. Furlow Momer Hackman Elizabeth Garber Margie Arntz Dorothy Willets Williamson M. C. Demmy Melvin Brubaker Bobby Nancy Lester Hackman John Byerly Dorothy Shenk Searle Floy Schlosser Margery Euck Helen Quinn Joseph Sheckard Frances MacGinnis Jean Peters Grace Hollinger Agnes Hensel Betty Martin Pauline Leanan Kathryn Gantz Margaret Kofroth Martha Sturgis Vera Hoffman Mary Sturgis Elizabeth Workman Grace Feather Harry Smith

Local News Notes and Visits Across Harrisburg Area

Mr and Mrs G Herman Goetz of Harrisburg spent the week end in town. Miss Emily Girvin of Philadelphia visited her parents Mr and Mrs H H Girvin. Carol Anne Horne returned to the Moravian Parsonage after two weeks with grandparents. The Darning Club celebrated its 40th anniversary with a dinner at General Sutter Hotel. No developments on the new post office and government soundings completed at Broad and Main.

G. Herman Goetz Harrisburg Mary Dengate Margaret McMahon Niagara Falls Emily Girvin Philadelphia Mrs H. H. Girvin Carol Anne Horne Frank Dietz East Greenville Carl Shenk Doris Manheim Florence Gibbel Joyce Gibbel Chambersburg Morris Kreider N. D. Sturgis Harry Wertsch John Witmyer W. B. Okie and Son Theodore South Orange N. J J. B. Herr Jesse Dando Oak Lane Carl Stubbs Mary Erb Smith Overbrook Robert Brennecke Linden Hall General Sutter Armstrong Cork Co Lancaster Armstrong Manor Lititz Pike M. J. Zeller Broad and Main Streets Pauline Greilich Brooklyn N. Y Clement Rentz Robert J. Lau Wm. A. Blackley Reading D. P. Longsdorf

Van Dyke rallies Lititz Democrats for November victory

Warren Van Dyke state secretary of highways addressed a large Lititz Democratic Club rally in Malta Hall urging each member to run their own campaign tasks to ensure a win in November. He praised the Roosevelt administration and urged support for Earle and Roosevelt as speakers at the event.

Warren van Dyke Democratic Party Lititz Democratic Club Malta Hall van Dyke Earle Roosevelt Charles F. Brown Christian E. Eaby Senate H. Clay Burkholder Congress Tenth Albert H. Fritz A. E. McCullough the Intelligencer Journal George W. Hensel, Jr Democratic County Committee Harold Gibble Lancaster Samuel Nuss Wellington Pfantz Lancaster County Union

Engagement Announced for Julia Haines and Donald Bear

Mr and Mrs Lewis Haines announce the engagement of their daughter Julia to Donald Bear son of Mr and Mrs Ivan Bear Eph rata at a Sunday dinner. The ring was hidden in a cake and guests included Miss Julia Haines Donald Bear and many relatives from Lancaster.

Lewis Haines Julia Donald Bear Ivan Bear Ephrata Julia Haines Elmer Harding Robi Gladys Lester Haines Betsy Violet Kauffman Peggy Nugent Robert Haines Billy Haines Virginia Brown Chas. Brown Robert Aument Lancaster

Rotary Corn Roast at Overlook Golf Course Tonight

The local Rotary Club hosts a corn roast at Overlook Golf Course this evening with golf and ball games planned before and after. Sports events begin at 5 o clock and the corn roast follows at a later time.

Overlook

Lititz Golf Tournament Nears Finals

The Lititz Golf Tournament advances to the final rounds in several flights. Abram Beck faces Guy Reidenbaugh to determine the first flight winner, with the champ to meet Dr. Chas. A. Landis. Second flight sees Valentine Brobst versus the Horne–Rupp winner, and Nu gent versus Gibbel contest the third flight. A town championship will follow, capped by a General Sutter Hotel dinner.

Lititz Abram Beck Guy Reidenbaugh Chas. A. Landis Beck James Stepani Tal” Brubaker Valentine Brobst Roy Wagner Byron K. Horne Paul Rupp Edard Nugent Robert Gi

Brunnerville School Holds First Reunion With 300 Attendees

The Brunnerville school hosted its inaugural reunion Saturday drawing about 300 former teachers pupils and friends. Speakers included Lydia Doster J L Hertz Elam Risser Nathan Reist Carrie Eshleman Hammond Irene Keener John Reighter Roy Forney Esta Rohrer Landis Gertrude Dietrich Frances LeFevre Hettie Hess Elizabeth Gibbes and F F Bailey. Norman Risser presided and F Earl Landis led song. Prizes went to Doster oldest teacher present Sheetz oldest pupil present and Kathryn Flory Dainty farthest distance. A 1937 reunion is planned.

Lydia Doster J. L. Hertz Elam Risser Nathan Reist Carrie Eshleman Hammond Irene Keener Lititz John Reighter Harrisburg Roy Forney East Petersburg Esta Rohrer Landis Lancaster R. D Gertrude Dietrich Lancaster Frances LeFevre Neffsville Hettie Hess Lyndon Elizabeth Gibbe Doster Town Sheetz Kathryn Flory Dainty Texas

Lutz Family Dinner Honors 61st Anniversary

Mrs. Benjamin Lutz of North Cedar Street hosted a family dinner Sunday for her husband who marked his 61st anniversary. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Lutz and children Thelma Marion Benny Jr. Nancy Betsy Roberta and Henry Lutz plus Mr. and Mrs. John Lutz and daughters Nancy and Betsy.

Benjamin Lutz North Cedar Street Lutz B. 8. Lutz Thelma Marion Benny, Jr John Lutz Nancy Atsy Robert Lutz Roberta Henry Lutz

Hamburg 18 Cent Tub Meat Ad

Hamburg 18¢ meat ad invites orders by phone with delivery option. Contact LUTZ at 9181W for home meat orders.

Hamburg Lutz

New Brunnerville School Set to Open in October

The Brunnerville building, under construction this summer, should open the first week of October. The playground is being leveled while trees and shrubs wait until next spring. Five classrooms with movable desks will seat about forty pupils from grades one through eight. Assigned teachers include Mrs. Roy Doster, Miss Anna Bomberger, Miss Hazel Esslinger, Miss Irena Keener, and Mr. John Moore across multiple grade levels.

Brunnerville Roy Doster Anna Bomberger Hazel Esslinger Irena Keener John Moore

Gas Station Work Halted by Temporary Injunction

A temporary injunction stops Wm. H. Muth from building a garage at 421 S. Broad St in Lancaster. William W. Riegel H Wm Zeller and D W Withers of S Broad St protest the station in an equity suit filed Monday. Judge Benj C Atlee set Monday 2 PM for a hearing. Bard and Brown represent the defendant and W G Johnstone represents the plaintiffs.

Wm. H. Muth S. Broad St Benj. C. Atlee Lancaster Courts William W. Riegel H. Wm. Zeller D. W. Withers Atlee

Pheasant crashes through windshield injuring driver in Kissel Hill area

SNOOPS John Balmer and his brother Mervin, local Log Cabin milk distributors, were driving from the farm when a cock pheasant weighing 8% pounds struck John Balmer in the face at Kissel Hill, causing cuts and bruises.

John Balmer Mervin Kissel Hill John

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