October 5 Fire Auxiliary Meeting In Lititz
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Lititz Fire Company will hold its monthly meeting next Thursday night, October 5. Rev. Byron K. Horne led a Bible Class that hosted a corn roast at Springs Park on Monday evening. Committee in charge included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hammer, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Regennas, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Ruhl, and Mr. and Mrs. Morris Sturgis.
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The
Lititz Fire Company
Byron K. Horne
Springs Park
Charles Hammer
Charles Regennas
Jacob Ruhl
Morris Sturgis
Births Mr and Mrs Gibson announce birth of a son
Mr. and Mrs. William Gibson of South Cedar Street announce the birth of a son on Monday morning.
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William Gibson
South Cedar Street
Fall injures Lititz man at local chocolate factory
Jacob Brenner aged 28 of Lititz R. D. suffered a severe laceration to his right forearm when he fell from a ladder at the chocolate factory Friday morning. He received emergency treatment by Dr. Joseph Grosh and was admitted to Lancaster General Hospital as fellow workers reported the accident.
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Jacob Brenner
Lititz
R. D
Lancaster General Hospital
Joseph Grosh
Don’t Wake Up Nights Quick Test for Bladder Help
An ad describes a 25 cent quick test with tablets named Bukets using buchu leaves juniper oil and other ingredients to improve bladder function. Claim cites relief from scanty urine frequent desire burning or backache with a four day refund if not pleased. Product listing references Lewis N Moyer Druggist.
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Lewis N
Moyer
Family Dinner Recital Lists Local Brumbach Guests
Morris Brumbach and daughter Susan of Lititz R D 5 hosted a Sunday family dinner. Attendees included Harry and family of Brickerville, Norman Kauffman and son, Paris Brubaker and children, Joy, Elmer Brumbach and children of Hopeland, Hiram Brumbach and Isaac Brumbach of Lititz R D 5, Daniel Brumbach and son, Elizabeth Habecker and daughter, and Lloyd George and daughter, all of Lititz.
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Morris Brumbach
Susan
Lititz R. D
Harry Brumbach
Brickervile
Norman Kauffman
Paris Brubaker
Joy
Elmer Brumbach
Hopeland
Hiram Brumbach
Liita R. D
Isaac Brumbach
Brickerville
Daniel Brumbach
Elizabeth Habecker
Lloyd George
Lititz
Manheim Farm Show Opens With Local Exhibits and Music
The annual Manheim Farm Show opens today and runs through Saturday night with many local exhibitors entering produce for judging. Music and entertainment are planned for each night of the event.
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Manheim Farm
Obituary Miss Clara Miksch 81 Dies in Bethlehem Moravian Home
Miss Clara Miksch aged 81 died Saturday morning at 8 o'clock in the Moravian Home after a several months illness. Born in Lititz in 1854 she taught at Linden Hall then returned to Bethlehem Seminary and College for Women, later living with her niece in Bethlehem. Survived by nieces and nephews. Funeral services conducted at Beck Funeral Home on Tuesday afternoon at 2.
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Cara Miksch
Miss Miksch
Lititz
Linden Hall
Anna Fry
Nazareth
Seminary and
College For Women
Bethlehem
J. W. Honeycutt
Beck Funeral Home
John E Gable Pennsylvanian Newspaper Man Dies at 60
John Ernest Gable 60 a noted Pennsylvania newspaper man died at his Harrisburg home last Sunday. A Lititz native and Gettysburg College attendee he served as city editor at the Pittsburgh Dispatch and Pittsburgh Times and was Johnstown Leader manager in 1911 followed by political writer duties at the Johnstown Democrat. Surviving are widow Ida and three brothers Paul S. Washington DC Fred Los Angeles Edmund J. Pittsburgh. Funeral services were in St Johns Church Johnstown Tuesday with interment at Washington PA yesterday.
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John Ernest Gable
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Lititz
Gettysburg College
Gable
Pittsburg Dispatch
Pittsburg Times
Johnstown Leader
Johnstown Democrat
Pittsburgh
Ida McLaughlin Gable
Paul S
Washington, D. C
Fred
Los Angeles
Calif
Edmund J
St. John’s Church
Johnstown
Washington, Pa
Hiram F. Ruhl Death Notice in Penn Township
Hiram F. Ruhl, 74, died early Wednesday at his home in Penn Township after an illness of six weeks. He is survived by family and friends in the area. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the local undertaker.
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Hiram F. Ruhl
Penn Township
Obituary: Longtime Manheim Resident Dies at 82
The deceased was a retired farmer and Brethren Church member. Survived by wife Nettie R. Gibble of Manheim, daughter in law Florence E. Ruhl of Irvington New Jersey, granddaughter Fannie Hollinger of Manheim, sister Mrs Nathan Moyer of Manheim. Funeral held Saturday at home and Longenecker's Brethren Church with interment in the adjacent cemetery. Beck Bros. funeral directors.
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The
Brethren Church
Nettie R
C. W. Gibble
Manheim
Florence E. Ruhl
Irvington
N. J
Fannie
Clyde Hollinger
Nathan Moyer
Miss Mary Haverstick Dies in Lititz at 52
Miss Mary Haverstick aged 52 of 116 East Lincoln Avenue died Sunday from complications after a 25 year illness. A Lititz resident for 21 years and former trained nurse she was a daughter of the late Levi and Ann Miller Haverstick. Survived by brothers Levi Benj Bethlehem Maytown and Eliza bethhtown sister Elizabethtown. Services held at her home then Lititz Mennonite Church with interment at Ebery's cemetery Mt Joy. Beek Bros. funeral directors.
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Mary Haverstick
East
Lincoln Avenue
Miss Haverstick
Lititz
Levi
Ann Miller Haverstick
Benj
Bethlehem
Maybown
Elizabeth
Jacob Kaylor
Elizabethtown
Lititz Mennonite Church
Ebery’s
Mt. Joy
Beek Bros
Widow Amelia Hossler Dies After Ill Health Stroke
Mrs. Amelia B. Hossler 76 widow of T Dawson Hossler died of a stroke at 4 PM Thursday at the home of her daughter Mrs Isaac H Stauffer Manheim RD 2 where she resided. She had been ill for 21 months. A Brethren Church member, she was daughter of the late Israel and Susanna Bomberger Graybill. Survived by children Mrs Edwin Gibble Walter Dawson Hossler Manheim RD 3 Mrs Katie Zug Graybill Hossler Manheim RD 1 Mrs Isaac H Stauffer Manheim RD 2 plus 20 grandchildren and three great grandchildren and siblings Lititz RD Rev Israel Graybill Isaac Graybill Mrs John Hershey. Husband preceded her in death nine years ago.
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Amelia B. Hossler
T. Dawson Hossler
Isaac H. Stauffer
Manheim R. D
Hossler
Israel
Susanna Bomberger Graybill
Brethren Church
Edwin Gibble
Walter
Dawson Hossler
Manheim R
Lititz RB. D
Israel Graybill
Isaac Graybill
John Hershey
Funeral services for Lutite R. D. and Harry Graybill held in Manheim
Funeral services conducted at Mrs. Katie Zug's home in Manheim and at Pennyville Brethren Church in Elm, with interment in the adjoining cemetery. Beck Bros. coordinated arrangements.
Miller Clergy Couple Die Within Days in Philadelphia
Rev and Mrs J K Miller and Rev and Mrs J Kurtz Miller of Tampa died within two days of each other in Philadelphia and were buried in a double funeral at Beck Bros Funeral Home Mannheim. Burial was in Chickies Brethren cemetery. Mrs Louis M Miller 68 sister of Mrs Israel Graybill Lititz RD 2 died of pneumonia Wednesday at a daughter's home where the Millers were visiting. Rev Miller, seriously ill with pneumonia, died Friday.
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J. Kurtz Miller
Tampa
Florida
Philadelphia
Beck Bros. Funeral
Manheim
Chickies Brethren Cemetery
Louis M. Miller
Israel Graybill
Lititz
R. D
W. F. Schweikert
Millers
Rev. Miller
Faculty Outing At Lebanon Pumping Station
The Public Schools faculty hosted a car roast at the Lebanon Pumping Station on Thursday evening with attendees including Misses Anna K. Miller Helen Eby Dorothy Willits Margaret Hower Elizabeth Garber Helen Quinn Lucille Gilchrist Dowsbhy Shenk Kathryn Gantz Jean Peters Grace Sollinger Martha Sturgis Eliza beth Workman Prof M C D emmy Joseph W Sheckard Clyde E Arbogast Paul Furlow John Byerly Homer Hackman and Mr and Mrs Smith
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Lebanon
Anna K. Miller
Helen Eby
Dorothy Willits
Margaret Hower
Elizabeth Garber
Helen Quinn
Lucille Gilchrist
Dowsbhy Shenk
Kathryn Gantz
Jean Peters
Grace Sollinger
Martha Sturgis
Elizabeth Workman
M. C., Demmy
Joseph W. Sheckard
Clyde E. Arbogast
Paul Furlow
John Byerly
Homer Hackman
Mrs. Smith
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Missiongay
New Street
Harry FE. Buchter
Manheim Farm Show
Clara Miksch
John E. Gable
Wertsch’s
Hilowatt
Power @ Light Co
Moravian Sunday School Chapel
S. Margaret Kofroth
Millersville State Teachers College
South Broad Street
Lititz, Pa
J. K. Miller
Long & Co. Coal
Lydia £. Pinkham
Dorsie Williams
Danville
Illinois
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