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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1936
Page
9
A sharp comparison of Alfred M Landon and Franklin D Roosevelt as presidential contenders. Landon shown as a disciplined, plain speaking reformer with concrete programs and steady principles while Roosevelt appears flashy, indecisive, and reliant on others for background and support.
Robbers broke into Tauber, Ryttenberg & Co. on Centre Street and Lititz Springs Hosiery Mill on Lemon Street, stealing five dozen better grade shirts and 320 dozen stockings. The town also reports minor accidents, a new bakery opening, basketball prep, local horse racing, and community church Harvest Home services with $165 in benevolence.
The game of the season ends in an 8-0 win marking Lititz's third victory in four games. Levi J. Mellinger of Warwick marries Miss Bertha R. Boose of Kinzer in a ceremony conducted by Elder H. B. Yoder of the Church of the Brethren in Lancaster at the bride’s father John Boose's home in Kinzer.
Local notes report a Cocoanut pumpkin vine with 95 fruit grown by Mrs Sophie Grant on Main Street a large peach measuring 1134 inches in circumference and weighing 14 ounces given by Mrs P P Hart. Garfield Castle members meet October 1 for drill and parade prep. Lancaster veterans hold first postwar reunion with 1000 plus in parade led by Lititz men and Rothaville Band. Jerusalem Congregation prepares October 8 dedication by Bishop Bowman. Property sales include Levi Habecker buying his brother’s frame house and lot for 700 and Wm N Evans selling to Habeckey for 500.
La Guaira sits high in the mountains near the port serving Caracas. The town lies four miles inland and sits beyond a winding two percent mile railroad ascent to reach it.
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