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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1934
Page
2
The article warns homeowners about selecting proper metals for gutters flashings and window frames to prevent leaks and rust. It notes copper, zinc, and galvanized options affect value and long-term costs, and suggests immediate heat duct changes or extra cooling installations can save money while boosting comfort.
A fragmented advisory notes that substantial damage occurred previously, but protection is possible next season. Emphasizes cleaning old leaves, replanting young hollyhook stock, and applying weekly dustings to curb mites. Suggests moving young plants now for a new plantation and considers flowering variation in seed-propagated stock.
The Moravian Sunday School children were entertained by teachers at Parish House on a Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Mary Hess Mrs. B. K. Home and Mrs. Howard Flehardson assisted with the entertainment. Refreshments were arranged by Miss Helen Yerger Miss Amanda Rico and Mr. Borsiby Longanecker.
A reader shares a method for preparing fried eggplant after peeling and slicing into 14 pieces, noting a French potato fry style. The writer also describes repairing bed linens by buttoning center hems and resewing outer edges, suggesting new hems in matching colors to extend use.
Practical household advice covers quilt making, selecting items by value, cleaning closets, enamel coatings, pest prevention, secure storage in tin boxes, stacking linens, and restoring bathroom fixtures with chalk powder. Emphasis on neatness, airing, and safe handling to minimize damage and fire risk.
Local News notes that a poem or devotional verse fills today page of the RECORD highlighting Christ as the heavenly bread and soul sustenance. Poignant lines describe divine feeding and life in faith with imagery of manna and spiritual nourishment.
A brief note urges parents to prepare one or two medium weight dresses for schoolgirls to meet cooler mornings. The item suggests dresses may be made from cotton or lightweight wool with long or elbow sleeves, and notes accessories like a silk tie, buttons, and a belt buckle can be bought together to complete the outfit.
No 112 and 232 offered in sizes 8 10 12 14 and 2 14 at 1 8. Zartman’s Store on Broad and Vy t Streets, town, advertises pattern sale price 15.
Mrs J Harold Aloumper will attend the East Pennsylvania Synod Women’s Missionary Society convention in Dayton Ohio from October 1 to 3. Miss Evalyn Zimmerman attends the Young Women’s Congress in Dayton September 29 and 30. Both leave Lititz this evening. Members of the Lad eran Church display invitations for the National Congress.
A shopper guide notes transparent Parker pens priced at 5 and 7 dollars at WERTSCHS. The 7 dollar version is platinum plated and writes in medium and fine, with assorted colors and boxed packaging. Also mentions fall housecleaning and SPACHTS selling electric cleaners for savings. A new family member is announced.
A new youth club named Rast Ead Club forms in the east end to support winter sports like roll and basketball. They plan use of part of a building as a club room and invite town’s young residents to join. Local vendors advertise groceries and E Card shop promotions amid community notices.
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