Lititz Record Express

              1955 Is A
Bi-Centennial
1956
Great Year - Everything’s Booming But The Guns !
Lititz Record - Express «1*
Serving The Lititz Area For Nearly Eighty Years
79th Year E s tab lish e d A p r il, 1877, as The Sunbeam
(Consolidated with The X>ititz Record, 1937) Lititz, Lancaster Co., Pa., Thursday, September 22, 1955 5 cents a C o p y ; $3 per y e a r by ma il,
w ith in X>ancaster C o u n ty ; $2.50 elsewhere. No. 25
Dr. Stark Sees Need For
Community Ambulance Here
Here’s That Great Lititz High Team of 10 Years Ago! ^u?iliory To & & Aid Flood Areas
E d ito r , R e c o rd -E x p re s s
As a v e ry r e c e n t c itiz e n of
L ititz a n d o n e e n g a g e d in th e
h e a lin g a r t s p ro fe s s io n , I w a s
am a z e d to find t h a t th e tow n of
L ititz is w ith o u t a c om m u n ity
am b u la n c e .
T h is w a s v iv id ly r e c a lle d to
my m in d , w h e n o n ly la s t n ig h t
( h a d o c c a sio n to h o s p ita liz e a
p a ti e n t v ia am b u la n c e . As a n
o s te o p a th ic p h y s ic ia n , a n d n o t
b e in g p riv ile g e d to u se th e s e r ­v
ice s of th e L a n c a s te r G e n e ra l
H o s p ita l A m b u la n c e w h e re first
a id tr a in e d d r iv e r s a r e im m e d i­a
te ly a v a ila b le , 1 h a d to c o n ta c t
th e am b u la n c e of th e L a f a y e tte
F ir e Co. T h is e n ta ile d s e c u rin g
a d r iv e r a n d h e lp e r , a n d s to p ­p
in g firs t a t th e h o s p ita l to
p ick up a n In te r n . A b o u t o n e
h o u r la p s e d b e fo re th e am b u ­la
n c e a r riv e d . F o r tu n a te ly th e
c ase w a s no em e rg e n c y h u t it
c o u ld h a v e been.
In v iew o f th e size of th is
tow n a n d th e in c om in g "in d u s try
a n d c o n s tru c tio n n ow u n d e r way,
w h e re in d u s t r ia l a c c id e n ts w ill
o c cu r, I sh o u ld th in k t h a t a com-m
u n ity am b u la n c e a v a ila b le 2 I
h o u r s a d a y w o u ld be a d e fin ite
a s s e t to th e c om m u n ity .
I w o u ld l ik e to su g g e s t t h a t
y o u r p a p e r u n d e r ta k e a s a com­m
u n ity p ro je c t, th e ta s k o f a d ­v
e r tis in g a n d c o lle c tio n o f c o n ­tr
ib u t io n s a n d p le d g e s fo r tin-p
u r c h a s e o f a n am b u la n c e . 1 am
s u r e t h a t if e a c h c itiz e n of L ititz
w o u ld m a k e a sm a ll c o n tr ib u tio n
a lo n g w ith th e fin a n c ia l h e lp
o f th e tow n ’s in d u s try , th e g o a l
c o u ld e a s ily be a ch iev ed
I w o u ld f u r t h e r s u g g e s t t h a t
th e am b u la n c e be o p - t.i- e d b\
m em b e rs o f th e fire c om p a n y
w h o s e d r iv e r c o u ld b e tr a in e d
in firs t a id a n d th e m a n a g em e n t
of em e rg e n c ie s . R e g a rd in g tlie
l a t t e r , 1 w o u ld h a p p ily o ffe r my
se rv ic e s.
In c o n c lu sio n , I s h o u ld th in k
it a d v is a b le to a p p o in t a com ­m
itte e to s tu d y th e p ro b lem
w h o se e v e n tu a l g o a l sh o u ld be
th e r e a liz a tio n o f th e s e su g g e s ­tio
n s.
T h a n k you.
R e sp e c tfu lly ,
R ic h a rd J . S ta rk , D.O.
P la n s to a s s is t th e flo o d a r e a
w e re m a d e a t th e m e e tin g of th e
V FW A u v ilia ry P o s t 146 3 on
j T u e s d a y e v e n in g a t th e P o s t
| H om e o n S p ru c e S tr e e t. A c e l-
I le c tio n o f c lo th e s , so a p , tow e ls , |
j w a sh c lo th s , b e d d in g a n d i n f a n t s .
w e a r w ill b e c o lle c te d a n d c a r-
I to n s s e n t a s so o n a s fille d . Any-
I o n e w ish in g to d o n a te c a ll L it-
- itz 6-0 910 o r b r in g th em to th e j
I o s t H om e on S p ru c e S tr e e t. i
T h e la d ie s d e c id e d to m a k e !
a n a fg h a n to be g iv e n to a ;
\ o te r a n s h o s p ita l. D o n a tio n w a s
m ad e f o r flo o d r e lie f. Mrs. Em m a
1 l.ir te n s te in , th e p r e s id e n t w a s j
in c h a rg e .
Kissel Hill
Survey To
Be Made
Awards To
Farm Show
Exhibitors
Crowds Swarm To Center
To See Displays Of
Art, Food, Flowers
T h e e x h ib itio n in th e Com ­m
u n ity C e n te r o f flow e rs, .p r e ­se
rv e s , p ro d u c e , n e e d lew o rk , a n d
o th e r a r t s a n d c r a f ts a t t r a c t e d
la r g e g ro u p s of s p e c ta to r s a n d
a dm ir e r s d u r in g th e F a rm S h ow
la s t w e ek .
L o n g lin e s of p e o p le w e r e s till
filin g tow a rd th e C e n te r a s la te
a s te n - th i r ty o n S a tu rd a y might.
F o llow in g is a p a r ti a l lis t o f ex­h
ib it w in n e rs , a ll o f w h om a r e
r e s id e n ts o f th e b o ro u g h u n le s s
o th e rw is e m a rk e d :
F L OW E R S
A s to rs , C h a rle s W h it c r a f t , 1 st;
Mrs. E lam B e c k e r, 3 rd , R D 4 ;
pom -p om a s te r s , Mrs. J e a n e t t e
S tu d e n ro th , 1 s t; Mrs. L lo y d G a r-m
a n , 2 n d ; M a rc ia H o rn b e rg e r
3 rd ; ( c u r le d ) Mrs. E lam B e c k e r,
2nd.
C a le n d u la s : K a y B u r k h o ld e r ,
1 st, RD 3 ; J o a n n e T h om a s, 2 n d ,
RD3. Co x comb: Mrs. FJlam B e c k ­e
r, 1 s t; Mrs. H ow a rd Sw a rr,
2 n d ; Mrs. A n n a A n g e rm ie r, 3 rd ;
B a u b le Co x comb: Mrs. E . K.
A d am s, 2 n d ; Mrs. C lay to n S a n g -
re y , RD2, 3 rd ; Co sm o s: Mrs.
L lo y d G a rm a n , 1 s t; Mrs. J am e s
L o n g , 2 n d ; J o h n n y S h e a ffe r, 3 rd .
Sm a ll C h ry s a n th em um s : Mrs.
L lo y d G a rm a n a n d Mrs. R a y ­m
o n d R u n k , b o th 1 st; A z a le a ;
Mrs. R a ym o n d R u n k , 1 st; Mrs.
F r e d S h e n k , 2nd. C h in e s e W o o l
F low e r : Mrs. E lam B e c k e r, 2nd.
C o leu s: Mrs. L lo y d G a rm a n , 1 st;
P om -P om D a h lia s , Mrs. L lo y d
G a rm a n , 1 s t; D w a rf, Mrs. H a r r y
W a g am a n ; D e lp h in ium : Mrs.
E lam B e c k e r, 1 s t; G ia lla rd ia :
C a ro ly n G ra y b ill, RD2, 1 s t; Mrs.
G e o rg e T ro u tw in e , 2 n d ; Mrs.
A b ram Mease, 3 rd .
G e r a n ium s : Mrs. A b ram
Me a se, 1 st; G la d io lu s , D a n ie l
B ru b a k e r , E p h r a t a RD1, 1 s t;
Mrs. W a lte r H e ss, RD 1 , 2 n d ;
Mrs. B ry a n G ru b e , RD 4 , 3 rd ;
M a rig o ld , M a ry L o u T h om a s ,
RD3, 2 n d ; S u s a n E rh , 3 rd ;
Do u b le F r e n c h M a rig o ld , J o h n n y
(C o n tin u e d o n P a g e 1 2 )
James E. Henneberger
R e a d in g from l e f t to r ig h t, f r o n t row : B u e ll I b e rg e r , J o h n , K r e id e r , W in tro d e , H am a k e r , L e a -
H e ag y , Sav o e a, Deed, Co b le, R e n d e r , U lric h , I m an . Ruck row : B r e n n e r , H a in e s , E s h lem a n ,
R u sh o n g , M a rk s . S e c o n d r ow : G o rto n , S h o e n - [ Sm ith , B om b e rg e r, R o y e r, H a ld e n ia n .
A s s is ta n t to R e v . F r a n c is R .
B e ll h a s m o v ed in to th e p ro p e r ty
r e c e n tly p u r c h a s e d b y S t. P a u l ’s
L u th e r a n C h u r c h a t 1 1 0 S o u th
B ro a d S tr e e t, w h ic h lo c a tio n w ill
a ls o h o u s e th e C h u r c h Offices
a b o u t Oct. 1.
Miss Elaine
Longenecker
At Band Camp
L ew isb u rg , P a . — Miss E la in e
L o n g e n e c k e r, 250 S. S p ru c e St.,
L ititz , a tte n d e d th e f o u r th a n ­n
u a l B u c k n e ll U n iv e rs ity b a n d
c am p in th e P o c o n o s, w h e r e 75
B u c k n e ll s tu d e n ts to o k p a r t in
a n in te n s iv e 5 -d ay p ro g r am of
r e h e a r s a ls p r io r to th e o p e n in g
of co lleg e.
Miss L o n g e n e c k e r, w h o p la y s
th e flu te , h a d b e e n in v ite d to
a tt e n d th e c am p by A lle n W. , _ .
F lo e k , d ir e c to r of th e B u c k n e ll o f Mr. a n d Mrs. G eo rg e W. G a rd -
Trinity E. C.
Youth Group
Meets Sunday
T h e fir s t m e e tin g of th e Y o u th
C o u n c il o f T r in ity E v a n g e lic a l
C o n g r e g a tio n a l C h u rc h w ill m e e t
th is S u n d a y a f te r n o o n a t 1 :3 0 ,
in th e c h u r c h . T h e p a s to r , Rev.
R. C. S t e in h a r t, w ill be in c h a rg e
o f th e c o u n c il. H e w ill p r e s e n t
y o u th w o rk p o s s ib ilitie s in T r in ­ity
C h u rc h a n d s e t fo r th p a tt e r n s
a n d p ro g r am s fo r Y o u th C o u n c il
c o n s id e r a tio n . T h e fo llow in g
m em b e rs o f T r in ity C h u rc h m a k e
u p th e Y o u th C o u n c il: J u n io r
D iv isio n — Mrs. R o b e r t W o rk ­m
a n , Mrs. F r e d H a ll, Mrs.
B ro o k e B a k e r , Mrs. R o b e r t
G ru h e , Mrs. N o rm a n M e rte n a n d
Mrs. J o h n Good.
T h o s e s e rv in g in th e H ig h
S ch o o l D iv isio n w ill b e : Mrs.
R o b e r t D e lp , Mrs. R ic h a rd
G ru b e , Mrs. H a ro ld Sw ish e r,
Mrs. G e o rg e G a rd n e r , Miss L o is
R e ed y , D av id A rm o ld , S h e rw o o d
Die tz , R ic h a r d G ru b e , W illiam
H o r n b e r g e r a n d I r a H a ll.
T h o s e s e rv in g in th e Y o u n g
P e o p le 's D iv isio n w ill b e : W a r ­r
e n N ew c om e r, L em o n W ie s t,
G e o rg e G a rd n e r , H a ro ld Sw ish e r,
B ro o k e B a k e r , Mrs. E a r l H o ll­in
g sw o r th , Mrs. L em o n W ie s t,
Mrs. W illiam H o rn b e rg e r , Mrs.
J o h n H u b e r a n d Mrs. J o s e p h
H e ss.
R ev . S t e in h a r t a n n o u n c e d t h a t
th e f ir s t m e e tin g o f th e C o u n c il
w ill b e a n im p o r ta n t o n e a n d
a ll m em b e rs a r e u rg e d to be
p r e s e n t.
Triumphant
Team Of ’45
To Re-unite
In c o n n e c tio n w ith th e “ R e ­u
n io n ” o f th e c o a c h e s a n d m em ­b
e r s o f th e u n b e a te n te am of
1 9 4 5 , to he h e ld d u r in g a n d a f te r
th e g am e w ith E liz a b e th tow n , on
S a tu rd a y , O c to b e r 1, we th o u g h t
it w o u ld be in te r e s t in g to d ig
in to th e files o f th e R e c o rd -
E x p re s s o f te n y e a r s a g o a n d se e
w h a t o u r s p o r ts w r i t e r — o n e
M a rv in M ille r — h a d to say
w h e n L ititz H ig h f in ish e d up
t h a t se a so n - by t r o u n c in g Man-h
e im T ow n sh ip 33 to 0. F o llow ­in
g is w h a t M a rv h a d to s a y :
* -K -K
“ S tr ik in g b a c k w ith a ll th e
p e n t-u p fu r y e n g e n d e r e d b y la s t
y e a r ’s lo ss to M a n h e im T ow n sh ip
in th e b a s e b a ll p lay o ffs, L ititz
H ig h ’s ’S e n io r iz e d ’ fo o tb a ll te am ,
d e te rm in e d to k e e p th e i r u n ­b
lem ish e d r e c o rd in ta c t, s a t is ­fied
b o th t h e i r lo n g in g s by r am - •
m in g a 33 to 0 d e f e a t p ill d ow n ”
th e th r o a t s of P a u l W e n r ic h ’s
4)oys. F o r th e G ilb e r t m e n th e
w in c lim a x e d , o r r a th e r a n t i ­c
lim a x e d , th e m o s t su c c e s s fu l
fo o tb a ll s e a so n in P r e tz e ltow n
h is to ry a s th e L ititz m e n to r s p lit
h is te am in o r d e r to g iv e th e
s e n io r s o n th e s q u a d t h e i r la s t
c h a n c e fo r g r id ir o n g lo ry .
“ F o r a w h ile th e p r a c tic e w a s
a b it a n n o y in g a s th e te am f a il­ed
to c lic k a s a c h am p io n sh ip
c lu b s h o u ld . T h is u n p le a s a n t
f e e lin g w a s re lie v e d by C a p ta in
R a y K r e id e r h ow e v e r, w h e n he
c a u g h t a T ow n sh ip p u n t w ith a ll
th e g r a c e o f a h ig - le a g u e o u t ­fie
ld e r a n d th e n fo llow e d a sh ie ld
o f b lo c k e r s to r a c e 70 y a rd s fo r
th e fir s t sc o re . T h e f ir s t q u a r te r
a lso f am ilia r iz e d th e T ow n sh ip
la d s w ith som e f ir s t c la s s lin e
p la y o n th e L ititz p a r t. J a c k s o n
W a ltz , S am S av o e a , W in d y W in ­tro
d e a n d D a n g e ro u s D ick L e e d
c lo sed u p a n y t em p o r a r y g a p s
m a d e in th e c e n te r o f th e L ititz
lin e w h ile o n th e w in g s ‘J o l t in g ’
J o e B e n d e r a n i J a c k r a b b i t B u ch
c u t d ow n m y r ia d s o f i n te r f e r ­e
n c e to a llow th e b a c k e r s -u p —
G en e H am a k e r , N ed L e am a n ,
D o n n ie Coble a n d B ru c e U lrich ,
to m a k e th e ta c k l e s .”
-k -k -k
M a rv th e n w e n t o n to d e s c rib e
th e g am e w ith M a n h e im T ow n ­sh
ip — p la y by p la y — a n d in
a n o th e r c o lum n o f th e R e c o rd -
E x p r e s s h a d th is to s a y a b o u t
th e s e a so n in g e n e r a l:
-k -k -k
“ B ig R a y K r e id e r h a s r e e le d
off h is l a s t to u c h d ow n fo r L ititz
H ig h , a s t a tem e n t w h ic h I am
(C o n tin u e d o n P a g e 9)
Paul Sipe-And
His King-Sized Job
\
G. W. Gardner 3rd
To Study At
Palmer School
G e o rg e W . G a rd n e r , I I I , so n
m u s ic a l o rg a n iz a tio n . T h e c am p
is o n e o f th e few c o - e d u c a tio n a l
p ro g r am s o f its k in d c o n d u c te d
by a n A m e ric a n co lleg e.
D u rin g th e c am p se ss io n b a n d
m em b e rs p r e s e n te d th r e e c o n ­c
e r ts fo r a r e a r e s id e n ts . T h e
B u c k n e ll g ro u p r e tu r n e d to th e
c am p u s S ep t. 17.
Miss L o n g e n e c k e r, a so p h o ­m
o r e a t B u c k n e ll th is y e a r , is
a g r a d u a te o f L ititz H ig h Sch o o l.
CKo ia th o Hniio-hter n f M r a n d
n e r , 246 S. S p ru c e St., h a s b e en
e n ro lle d a t P a lm e r S ch o o l o f
C h iro p r a c tic , D a v e n p o rt, Iow a ,
a n d w ill le a v e to a tt e n d c la s s e s
M o n d ay , S ep t. 26.
A g r a d u a t e o f L ititz H ig h
Sch o o l, c la s s o f 1 9 5 5 , h e w ill
a tt e n d s c h o o l th e r e f o r th r e e
y e a r s , m a k in g u p th e c u s tom a ry
f o u r - y e a r te rm b y g o in g to s um ­m
e r c la ss e s . Dr. M a ry H ow e ll,
lo c a l c h iro p r a c to r , w a s i n s t r u ­m
e n ta l in ha.vine- him a tt e n d t.he
B y J o h n B o y d
Economy League Recalls ! k ' * * -
Briggs From Wash.
Post To Do Job
J. C. Sangrey, Host T o
Indian Exch. Student
Rabinden Nath Bakshi , Youth Is Amazed To Find
Peace-Loving People ;
I No War-Mongers
R a b in d e n N a th B a k sh i, 24-
y e a r-o ld n a tiv e o f S u lta u p u n ,
N am i-T a l, In d ia , is w o rk in g o n
th e fa rm o f J . C la y to n S a n g re y ,
ju s t w e s t o f th e b o ro u g h , a s a
m em b e r o f th e I n t e r n a tio n a l
F a rm Y o u th E x c h a n g e P ro g r am ,
sp o n so re d by th e 4-H C lu b s of
i ’ I A m e ric a .
I lf Mr. B a k sh i s a id th e r e a r e 23
^ | boys a n d 10 g ir ls from h is c o u n ­try
n ow in th e U n ite d S ta te s u n ­d
e r th is p ro g ram . T h e boys a r e
s tu d y in g a g r ic u ltu r e a n d th e
g ir ls a r e h om e e co n om ic s s t u ­d
e n ts . T h e p ro g r am w a s in a u g u ­r
a te d b e tw e e n th e tw o n a tio n s
te n y e a r s a g o a n d th is y e a r
sev en boys a n d th r e e g ir ls from
th is c o u n try a r e p u r s u in g th e i r
f u r th e r e d u c a tio n in In d ia .
“We liv e w ith th e f a rm fam i-
Record-Express
Still Growing
D u r in g th e p a s t te n d a y s 50
p e o p le in a n d a ro u n d L ititz h a v e
s u b s c r ib e d to th e R e c o rd -E x ­p
re ss. T h e y a r e a ll n ew s u b s c r ib ­e
r s a n d e v e ry o n e o f th em la id
h is tw o b u c k s on th e lin e .
t arte
r* - r
School Janitor
H. S. Classes
Elect Officers
E le c tio n o f officers in th e H ig h
S ch o o l c la s s e s w a s h e ld th is
w e ek w ith th e fo llow in g r e s u lts :
S e n io rs— J am e s S w a r r , p r e s ­id
e n t; D o n a ld K r u s h in s k i, v ice
p r e s id e n t; L y n n R e id e n b a u g h ,
s e c r e ta r y ; W illiam L a n d is , t r e a s ­u
r e r ; E t t a J e a n H e r sh e y , s tu ­d
e n t c o u n c il.
J u n io r s— J o h n G ib b e l, p r e s i­d
e n t; L a r r y M u rr, v ic e p r e s i­d
e n t; A lic e G u n d rum , s e c r e ta ry ;
J o a n E c km a n , t r e a s u r e r ; B ru c e
H o rn e , s tu d e n t c o u n c il.
S o p h om o re s — J am e s Myers',
p r e s id e n t; G le n n B a d o rf, v ice
p r e s id e n t; S y lv ia Sw a r r , se c re ­ta
r y ; L in d a P a lm a , tr e a s u r e r ;
G e o rg ia H o a s te r , s tu d e n t c o u n ­cil.
F r e s hm e n ■— Ned P a r tr id g e ,
p r e s id e n t; P a u l ,H e r r , y ic e p r e s i­d
e n t; B eb e K r e id e r , s e c r e ta ry ;
J a n e K r u s h in s k i, tr e a s u r e r ;
B a r ry K a u ffm a n , s tu d e n t co u n cil.
W h e n y o u go o u t to th e A th ­le
tic F ie ld n e x t tim e , t h e r e ’s
o n e th in g w e ’d lik e y o u to r e ­m
em b e r: t h a t th e b e a u ty a n d
p e r f e c t c o n d itio n o f th e g ro u n d s
is la rg e ly th e r e s u l t o f th e p a in s ­ta
k in g w o rk o f o n e m a n — P a u l
S ip e — o n e o f th e m em b e rs of
o u r sc h o o l b o a r d ’s h a rd -w o rk in g
a n d e ffic ien t j a n i to r ia l sta ff.
W h e n o n e th in k s o f th e d u tie s
o f a s c h o o l j a n i to r , p ro b a b ly
o n e ’s firs t r e a c tio n is t h a t h e is
th e m a n w h o c le a n s u p a f te r
e a c h d a y ’s s c h o o l s e s s io n a n d
ta k e s c a re of th e fu rn a c e .
P a u l S ip e ’s m a in jo b , h ow e v e r,
is th e A th le tic F ie ld , a lth o u g h
d u r in g th e w in te r — a f t e r fo o t­b
a ll a n d u n t il S p rin g — h e h e lp s
th e o th e r tw o j a n i to r s in a n d
a ro u n d th e sch o o l b u ild in g .
A b o u t th e firs t o f A p ril, P a u l
o ils u p h is law n m ow e r a n d
s t a r t s w o rk o n th e A th le tic F ie ld
a n d th is k e e p s h im b u s ie r th a n
th e p ro v e rb ia l o n e - a rm e d p a p e r-h
a n g e r u n t il th e fo o tb a ll s e a so n
e n d s a ro u n d th e firs t o f N o v em ­b
e r. H is jo b in c lu d e s g r a s s - c u t­tin
g a ll s um m e r , s e e d in g o f b a r e
sp o ts , t r e e t r im m in g a n d c le a n ­in
g u p th e r u b b is h t h a t p e o p le
a r e in th e h a b it o f d ro p p in g
h e r e , th e r e a n d e v e ryw h e re . P a u l
a lso ta k e s c a r e o f th e te n n is
c o u r ts , th e b a s e b a ll d iam o n d a n d
th e h o c k e y field.
H is b ig g e s t jo b , o f c o u rs e , is
th e fo o tb a ll field. I t m u s t n o t
o n ly be k e p t in p e r f e c t u n d e r ­fo
o t c o n d itio n fo r th e p la y e rs ,
b u t y a rd m a r k e r s , g o a l p o s ts ,
s c o re b o a rd , b le a c h e r s , e tc ., m u s t
be c h e c k e d a n d s e t u p b e fo re
e a c h g am e . I f a n y th in g n e e d s
r e p a ir s o r r e -p a in tin g — P a u l
d o e s t h a t to o .
B e fo re e a c h g am e w h ite lin e s
m u s t h e a c c u r a te ly m a d e a c ro s s
a n d a ro u n d th e p la y in g a r e a —
a n d w ir e s s t r e tc h e d a ro u n d th e
field to k e e p th e s p e c ta to r s off
th e g r id iro n . S till o th e r w ire s
a r e p la c e d a t s tr a te g i c p o in ts to
p r e v e n t th e p a tr o n s o f th e g am e
from d o in g a b it o f g a te - c r a s h ­in
g.A
f te r th e g am e th e r e is th e
c o lle c tin g a n d r em o v a l of h u n ­d
r e d s o f p o p -b o ttle s , c a n d y
(C o n tin u e d o n P a g e 9)
O F F IC E R LU DW IG F IN D S
MO RE DOG-GONE DOGS!
Officer L u dw ig ’s k e n n e ls a r e
fillin g u p a g a in w ith s t r a y d ogs.
A t p r e s e n t h e is h o s t to tw o
o f th e r a t t e r r i e r v a r ie ty .
To m a k e a s tu d y of th e p ro ­p
o se d a n n e x a tio n o f K is s e l H ill
to L ititz B o ro u g h a p p e a r s to be
th e c h ie f r e a s o n fo r th e L a n ­c
a s te r C o u n ty B r a n c h o f th e
P e n n s y lv a n ia E co n om y L e a g u e
in r e c a llin g J o h n F . B r ig g s to
h is f o rm e r p o s t a s e x e c u tiv e se c ­r
e ta r y o f th e b r a n c h .
Mr. B rig g s r e s ig n e d h is p o s i­tio
n in th e E co n om y L e a g u e la s t
J u ly to a c c e p t a p la c e on th e
s ta ff of th e N a tio n a l C h am b e r of
C om m e rc e in W a s h in g to n , D. C.,
a n d a c c o rd in g to a n a n n o u n c e ­m
e n t th is w e e k b y I. W a y n e
K e lle r, L a n c a s te r , p r e s id e n t o f
th e lo c a l b r a n c h , h e h a s e v e ry
r e a s o n to b e lie v e t h a t th e jo b to
be d o n e h e r e in L a n c a s te r C o u n ­ty
h a s a v e ry d e fin ite a p p e a l to
Mr. B rig g s, in t h a t i t p r e s e n ts a
c h a lle n g e a n d o p p o r tu n ity n o t
a ffo rd e d in th e C h am b e r of Com ­m
e rc e p o s itio n w h ic h h e h a s
filled d u r in g th e s um m e r.
T h is a n n o u n c em e n t a g a in
b r in g s u p th e m a n y p ro b lem s o f
th e K iss e l H ill a n n e x a tio n r e ­p
o r te d in th e s e c o lum n s la s t
(C o n tin u e d on P a g e 7 )
F a n n e r f rom I n d i a h e r e in tlie i lie s, w o rk w ith th em a n d e n jo y
I n t e r n a tio n a l F a rm Y o u th Ex'
c h a n g e P r o g r am fin d s h is im ­p
r e s s io n s o f th e U n ite d S ta te s
no m o r e e r ro n e o u s t h a n th o s e o f
A m e ric a n s c o n c e rn in g h is ow n
c o u n try .
Clair Boy
Injured At
Playground
A r th u r C la ir, so n o f Mr. a n d
Mrs. H a rv e y C la ir, L e x in g to n , a
b e g in n e r in th e L ititz sc h o o l,
y e s te rd a y s u ffe re d a b ro k e n leg
a s th e r e s u l t o f a n a c c id e n t on
th e sc h o o l p la y g ro u n d . H e w a s
ta k e n to th e h o s p ita l by Dr.
Jo s e p h G ro sh .
A m em b e r o f th e f a c u lty w h o
w tin e s s e d th e a c c id e n t, e x p r e s s ­ed
th e o p in io n t h a t th e p r e s e n t
c row d ed c o n d itio n o f th e sc h o o l
w a s u n d o u b te d ly a c o n tr ib u tin g
f a c to r to th e m is h a p w h ic h r e ­s
u lte d w h e n th e C la ir boy, a fir s t
g r a d e p u p il, a n d a n o ld e r boy
c o llid e d h e a d -o n w h ile a t p lay .
On b e in g q u e s tio n e d , s u p e rv is ­in
g p r in c ip a l G. M a rlin S p a id
s a id t h a t th e r e a r e 1,2 7 6 p u p ils
e n ro lle d a t th e L ititz b u ild in g ,
w h ic h o r ig in a lly w a s in te n d e d
to ta k e c a r e o f 9 00 p u p ils .
W ith a d d itio n a l f a c ilitie s n o t
a v a ila b le u n t il n e x t y e a r w h e n
th e n ew b u ild in g is s c h e d u le d fo r
c om p le tio n , th e r e a p p e a r s to b e
no rem e d y fo r th e s itu a tio n .
“ T h e y o u n g s te r s a r e h e r e a n d
m u s t h e t a k e n c a r e o f to . th e
b e s t of o u r a b ility in s o f a r a s th e
p r e s e n t lim ite d f a c ilitie s p e r ­m
it ,” Mr. S p a id c om m e n te d .
a ll th e i r c om m u n ity lif e a lo n g
w ith th em ,” Mr. B a k s h i s ta te d .
“ T h e id e a is to se e f ir s t-h a n d
h ow th e p e o p le liv e , w h a t a r e
th e i r a c tiv itie s , th e i r c u ltu r e ,
e tc .”
H a d M is c o n c e p tio n o f U.S.
“ D u r in g my v is it h e r e I find
t h a t th e im p re s s io n s I g o t o f th e
U n ite d S ta te s th r o u g h th e m o v ­ies
a n d n ew sp a p e rs in I n d ia w e re
e n tir e ly w ro n g . We e x p e c te d to
find a p e o p le w ith n o fam ily life ,
w ith m o ra ls a t th e low e s t ebb.
We th o u g h t th e w e s t w a s o v e r-
„ _ r u n w ith cow-boys w h o w e re
ty C h e s t E x e c u tiv e B o a rd h e ld | a f r a id th e y w o u ld c a tc h co ld if
th e y w e re n o t c a r ry in g a g u n ,
(C o n tin u e d o n P a g e 7 )
Chest Drive
Will Start
October 3
A t a m e e tin g o f th e C om m u n i- !
¡Large Group
Furthering
la s t e v e n in g , i t w a s d e c id ed to
o p e n th e lo c a l d r iv e on O c t - 1
o b e r 6 th in s te a d o f th e 1 3 th i
a s p r e v io u s ly a n n o u n c e d .
B o th Dr. C h a rle s E s h lem a n , j .
w h o h e a d s th is y e a r ’s d r iv e lo-1
c a lly , a n d W ilb u r M ille r, w h o j
h e ld th e p o s t l a s t y e a r , a g r e e d !
t h a t s in c e th e Official s t a r tin g j r * 1
d a te fo r th e c o u n ty h a s b e en s e t 1 ^ C f t U C S t t l O H
fo r O c to b e r 3 rd , i t w ill be to j
th e b e s t in te r e s ts o f th e d r iv e a s iz e a b le n um b e r o f lo c a l
in g e n e r a l if th e b o ro u g h w o r-j y o u n g p e o p le w e re le a v in g a n d
k e r s s t a r t th e d a y fo llow in g th e ; g e ttin g re a d y to le a v e fo r en -
P u b lic m e e tin g w h ic h is s c h e d - i ro llm e n t in v a r io u s c o lle g e s th e
u le d fo r W e d n e sd a y , O c to b e r p a s t w e ek . F o llow in g is a lis t
o f th e L ititz s tu d e n ts w h o g r a d u ­a
te d la s t s p r in g a n d th e c o lle g e s
5th .
T h is m e e tin g is b e in g h e ld
fo r in f o rm a tiv e p u rp o s e s a n d | th e y a r e a tte n d in g :
e v e ry o n e is n o t o n ly w e lcom e, I K a r e n B a e r, I n d ia n a S ta te
b u t is u rg e d to a tt e n d so t h a t j T e a c h e r s Co lleg e ; I n So o k Choi,
a b e tt e r u n d e r s ta n d in g m ay b e l J u n i a t a ; R ic h a rd D e lp ; F r a n k l in
h a d by th e g e n e r a l p u b lic c o n c e r - ! an<^ M a r sh a ll; I r i s H a ll, M ilie rs-n
in g th e w o rk in g s of th e v a r ­io
u s R e d F e a th e r A g en cie s.
T h e r e w ill h e a q u e s tio n a n d
a n sw e r p e rio d d u r in g w h ic h th e
m em b e rs o f th e lo c a l b o a rd w ill
e n d e a v o r to a n sw e r a n y q u e s ­t
io n w h ic h m a y h e in th e m in d s
o f w o r k e r s o r th e g e n e r a l p u b ­lic.
Rummage & Bake Sale
Fri. & Sat. At Firehouse
A c om b in a tio n rum m a g e s a le
a n d h a g e d g o o d s s a le w ill be
h e ld o n F r id a y a f te r n o o n a n d
S a tu rd a y in th e L ititz F ir e
H o u se .
T h e A id S o c ie ty o f T r in ity
E. C. C h u rc h h a s p la n n e d a r um ­m
a g e s a le fo r F r id a y a f te rn o o n ,
a n d on S a tu rd a y in a d d itio n to
th e rum m a g e sa le , th e r e w ill a lso
b e b a k e d g o o d s a v a ila b le .
L E E D U N K L E TO D IR E C T
B R E T H R E N CH O IR
L e e D u n k le , d ir e c to r of vocal
m u sic in th e b o ro u g h scho o ls,
h a s b e e n e le c te d M in is te r of
Music o f th e C h u rc h o f th e B r e ­th
r e n . H e w ill d ir e c t th e c h o ir
a n d p la y th e o rg a n . H e is a n a tiv e
of H a r r is b u r g .
WESTERN AUTO'S NEW LOCATION AND NEW STORE FRONT
Local Youths Embark For West
In Home-Made Room On Wheels!
R o b e r t S in g e r a n d N o rm a n
W a ltz , b o th o f S p ru c e S t., le f t
o n S u n d a y m o rn in g a t 4 o ’c lo ck
fo r a n e x te n d e d t r ip to th e W e s t
C o a st.
D u e to th e ty p e o f e q u ipm e n t
in w h ic h th e y a r e m a k in g th e
tr ip , th e y r e fu s e d to p r e d ic t
w h e th e r th e y w o u ld b e g o n e o n e
m o n th o r m o re , n o r w o u ld th e y
a av d e fin ite ly t h a t th e y w o u ld
T h e h o y s b o u g h t a r a th e r a n ­c
ie n t p ic k -u p tr u c k , b u i lt a n
e n c lo su r e fo r th e b o d y of th e
t r u c k , w h ic h w ill s e rv e a s th e i r
b o u d o ir , k itc h e n , d in e tte a n d
w a rd ro b e , e n ro u te . T h e y p la n to
v is it r e la tiv e s o f W a ltz o n th e i r
jo u r n e y b o th in th e W e s t a n d
in th e S o u th .
T h e y in te n d to w o rk h e r e a n d
th e r e a s D am e F o r tu n e d ic ta te s
v ille S ta te T e a c h e r s C o lleg e ;
Dawn H o ffm an , M o ra v ia n ; J am e s
H ow e ll, M o ra v ia n ; R o n a ld Good,
F r a n k l in a n d M a r sh a ll; R o b e r ta
E b e rly , L a n c a s te r G e n e ra l H o s ­p
ita l; G e o rg e G a rd n e r , P a lm e r
S ch o o l o f C h iro p r a c tic ; J o h n Lo-se
n sk y , P e n n S ta te U n iv e rs ity ;
C h a r lo tte M a th e rs , P h ila d e lp h ia
(C o n tin u e d from P a g e 1)
Eagle Scout1
F T ?
T h is c om p le te ly r e n o v a te d b u ild in g lo c a te d I C o n g r a tu la tio n s a n d b e s t w ish e s to F lo y d H a g y ,
ftt, 4 f i F a s t . M a i n W t.r c o t. t f iv p is a n o t h e r b o o s t t o I o w n e r o f t l i e s t o r e .
James Swarr
Eagle Award
Presented On
Sunday Mom.
J am e s Sw a r r , s ix te e n y e a r o ld
so n o f Mr. a n d Mrs. H ow a rd
Sw a rr, 42 E . S e co n d A v e ., th is
b o ro u g h , w a s m a d e a n E a g le
S c o u t o n S u n d a y a t th e o p e n in g
o f th e S u n d a y S ch o o l S e rv ic e
in th e C h u rc h o f th e B r e th r e n .
T h e aw a rd , w h ic h is th e h ig h ­e
s t h o n o r th a t a S c o u t c a n r e ­c
eiv e, w a s p r e s e n te d by Jo s e p h
Malo n ey , E a s te r n D is tr ic t S c o u t
e x e cu tiv e .
S w a r r h a s b e e n in s c o u tin g
e ig h t y e a r s , h a v in g s t a r t e d o u t
a s a Cub, a d v a n c in g to a S c o u t
a n d th e n to a n E x p lo r e r . H e is
c u r r e n tly s e rv in g a s P o s t S c rib e .
S w a r r is th e th ir d m em b e r of
E x p lo r e r P o s t 342 to re c e iv e
th e E a g le S c o u t aw a rd th is y e a r.
R u d d H e n d e r s o n re c e iv e d th e
aw a rd in F e b r u a ry , a n d B ru c e
H o rn e w a s g iv e n th e aw a r d in
J u n e .
T h e P o s t is sp o n s o re d b y th e
M en ’s F e llow sh ip C la ss o f th e
M o ra v ia n C h u rc h . C h a r le s R e g -
e n n a s is L e a d e r o f th e g ro u p .
J am e s W itm y e r, w h o is a lso a n
E a g le S c o u t, a tt e n d e d th e c e re ­m
o n y o n S u n d a y a s a reD re s e n -