Local notes from Lititz area and community events
Mrs N S Wolfe of Lititz visits Mrs E Ricksecker on Main Street. Hall boys beat Nazareth Juniors 61 to 19 in a baseball game. Bicycle races planned next week amid practice bustle. Charles Drake injured in a Main Street bike collision with a team, wheel broken. Tatamy boys form athletic club aiming to meet Corbett. W H Hall notes Aluta undertaker held two funerals this week. Calithumpian serenades John R Laubach. Samuel Kessler to erect stable on Broad Street lot. Franklin P Hahn plans ten frame houses at Edelman’s slate quarry site. Policeman Samuel Roth moves into Mrs Leibfried’s Centre Street house. Walter Crawford rents vacated property. Edward Miksch Reinhold Schuster Herman Zeigler attend Creton fair. Dryland congregation grants Rev Wetring a two week vacation. Frank Hahn leaves for Jefferson Medical College to study medicine.
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N. S. Wolfe
Lititz
E. Ricksecker
North Main Street
Hall
Nazareth
Charles
James Drake
Main Street
Tatamy
Corbett W.H. Hall
Aluta
Calithumpian
John R. Laubach
Samuel Kessler
Broad St
Franklin P. Hahn
Edelman's
Pennsylvania
Samuel Roth
Leibfried
Centre Street
Walter Crawford
Ruth
Edward Miksch
Reinhold Schuster
Herman Zeigler
Crenton Fair
Dryland
Wetring
Frank
Reuben Hahn
Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia
East Stroudsburg Home-Coming Day Plans Revealed
The East Stroudsburg State Teachers College Publicity Bureau outlines Home-Coming Day on Saturday October 12 with a 10 20 assembly, lunch at noon, alumni registration, 2 00 football at Wayne Field versus Shippensburg, 2 30 soccer vs Temple, social hour in Stroud Hall, 6 30 dinner, and dancing at 8 30 in the gym. The college aims to surpass the 1934 record of 300 returning alumni.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Stroudsburg State Teachers College
Social Council
Shippensburg State Teachers College
Wayne Field
Temple University
Stroud Hall
Kruschen Salt Aid Claims 17-Pound Weight Drop
Mrs. Robert Hickey of Roseville California credits Kruschen Salts for a 17 pound loss in six weeks after following her doctor’s advice. Gossip warned against safe weight reduction but she says the remedy worked. A jar promises four weeks for a small cost and is taken as a half teaspoonful in hot water each morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hickey
Roseville
Calif
Hickey
Housing questions on paint and hollow masonry walls
Question box covers basement laundry color choices white or bright reflective shades to maximize daylight. It also discusses hollow masonry wall units, painting over enamel, sheet metal roof installation, concrete wall painting per cement chemistry, and washable bathroom wallpaper with practical guidance and safety notes.
Repairing Open Joints in Woodwork Methods
Reader asks about fixing opened joints in woodwork. Answer suggests filling with putty tinted to match paint, or using alternative filler. For wide gaps, remove mouldings and trim, refill, taking care not to damage the wall or trim during removal and reinstallation.
Two-Man Racing Cars Set for Langhorne National Championship
Langhorne Pa October 3 Forenses drivers in Weiman speedway cars race in a 100 mile national championship at Langhorne Speedway. Prize money totals 3000 with the national title worth 20000 to the winner. Kelly Petaja leads a strong field including Billy Cummings Wilbur Shaw Floyd Roberts and Billy Winn. Doc Mackenzie is a notable American contender with one of the fastest two ovated cars. Time trials are scheduled for October 12 with qualifying in the blu race Wing afternoon.
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Laughourne
Weiman Speedway
Langhorne Speedway
Usu
Kelly Petia
Los Angeles
Wild Bil" Cummings
Indianapolis
Wilbur Shaw
Floyd Roberts
Nuys
Cal
Billy Winn
Detroit
Mich
Doc Mackenzie
Syracuse
Built in beds add to home convenience
A compact guide to integrating built in beds in small rooms. Double decker beds maximize space for guests, with end wall closets, shoe and hat shelves, and under bed storage. Day couch options, reading lamps, and optional built in dressing table enhance utility.
Farmette to Show Benefit of Rural Life
Seattle Washington Puget Mill Co designs and lays out a farmette to educate the public on rural life and the potential benefits, presenting a model home style education in a simulated rural setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Puget Mill Co
Farmette Developments Planned Under Housing Act
Bullying opposition to farm modernization surfaces as the National Housing Act spurs a city project to build a one acre farmette within city limits. A modest house will rise amid chicken yard and farm features, with a large model on display at Seattle Trust Co window. Puget Mill Co plans to subdivide nearby tracts into single acre plots for farmette ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle Trust Co
Puget Mill Co
Bureau Urges Address Changes for Motorists
Harrisburg announces motorists must notify the Bureau of Motor Vehicles of address changes in the past year. Secretary of Revenue Harry E. Kalodner says 1936 renewal applications are being prepared and changes should be filed before forms are addressed. Over 100,000 applications were returned in 1934, causing extra postage and remailed mail. Posters will be displayed to postmasters and motor clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Harry E. Kalodner
Secretary of Revenue
Department of Revenue
Commonwealth
New Wardrobe System Shaping Modern Home Storage
Four new wardrobe additions prompt homeowners to plan careful space for clothing and accessories. Proper layout avoids crowding and preserves easy access.
Act Now Call the Business Officer Free Assistance
A terse prompt urges immediate contact with the Business Officer offering a free call or inquiry to any telephone employee for guidance and support.
Airy shallow closets for better clothes storage
Long shallow closets with minimum depth of twenty inches improve ventilation and access. Use spacers between hangers, shallow drawers to prevent crowding, and shelves to elevate shoes. Enclosed hat shelves with stands simplify hat maintenance and dust prevention. Special compartments for small accessories add convenience.
Old John Don’t Get Up Nights
Old John complains of nightly urinary disturbances with scanty flow and backache. He describes using “little green tablets” and herbal leaves, claiming improved bladder relief after several days, in a quoted rough diary entry attributed to Heckman, Drumset.
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John
Tie
Heckman
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