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Bi-Centennial
1956 T h e L it it z R é c o r d - E x p r e s s
Serving .A
Lititz Area For Nearly Eighty Years
afe
79th Year E stab lish ed April, 1877, as The Sunbeam
(Consolidated w ith The I iltltz Record, 1937) Lititz, Lâncasteï Co., Pa., Thursday, January 5, 1956 5 c en ts a Copy; $2.50 p e r y e a r b y m a il,
w ith in L an ca ste r County; $3.00 elsewh ere. No. 40
New Resuscitator Saves Life O f Workman Here
Irs. Demmy
gain Heads
olio Drive
nes Captains; Lights-l
Drive Here Thurs.,
Jan. 26
he r e - a p p o in tm e n t o f Mrs
C. D em m y a s c h a irm a n— fo r
f if te e n th c o n s e c u tiv e y e a r—
rk e d th e o p e n in g o f th e 195fi
rc h of D im e s in L ititz Mon-y!
M
rs. D em m y h a s b e en a c tiv e
th e r a is in g o f fu n d s to fight
lio a n d in th e w o rk o f th e
ttio n a l F o u n d a tio n fo r In f a n -
e P a r a ly s is d u r in g th e e n tir e
l y e a r s o f its e x is te n c e . D u rin g
is tim e sh e s e rv e d in v a r io u s
la c itie s o n th e lo c a l c om m it-e,
ta k in g o v e r th e c h a irm a n -
ip 15 y e a r s ago.
Mrs. Dem m y th is w e ek a lso a n -
>unced th e c a p ta in s w h o w ill
a d w o r k e r s in t h e i r “ L ig h ts -
n ” c a n v a s s o f th e b o ro u g h o n
th e e v e n in g o f T h u r s d a y , J a n ­u
a ry 26 f rom 7 to 9 p.m.
T h e s e c a p ta in s a r e a s fo llow s:
M rs . A lb e r t E b b e r t, Mrs. A lf r e d
D o u p le , Mrs. E ls e r G e rh a r t, Mrs.
B a r to n L. S h a rp , Mrs. S am u e l
H o ffm a n , Mrs. W illiam O ehm e ,
Mrs. G le n n K n ig h t, Mrs. H o r a c e
B le a c h e r, R o b e r t P f a u tz a n d
R o b e r t R e id e n b a u g h .
T h e fir s t f e a tu r e o f th e d r iv e
w ill b e th e s h ow in g o f a so u n d
a n d c o lo r m o v in g p ic tu r e ta k e n
o f w o rk d o n e r ig h t h e r e in L a n ­c
a s te r C o u n ty , to n ig h t a t a m e e t­in
g o f th e F i r e C om p an y A u x ­ilia
r y .
T h is F r id a y a n d S a tu rd a y ,
m em b e rs o f th e L ititz S p rin g e
(C o n tin u e d o n P a g e 7 )
Distributed Religious Packets Throughr
-J -? -d jii-
C iincil
janizes
1956
. Rdhrer Re-Elected
tfent; Dr. Bender
ealth Officer Ï
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T h e g ro u p above is th e g o v e rn in g body o f th e Y o u th F e l­lowship
w h ich th is week comp leted Its firs t b ig community-wide
p ro je c t, w h en p a c k e ts o f re lig io u s in fo rm a tio n w e re a ssemb led
a n d p la c e d o n th e d o o rste p s o f ev ery h om e in L ititz . They a re ,
le f t to rig h t, a s fo llow s: F ir s t row, J am e s Sw a rr, tr e a s u r e r ;
H ow a rd Good, p re s id e n t; E d ith E rlin e , se c re ta ry , a n d R ic h a rd
Mearig. Second row, Rom o n a Groff, B a rb a ra B u sh o n g a n d Dorothy
F o rr e s t. B a ck row, J a c k M a rk e rt a n d Do n ald R o th . Th o se n o t
shown a r e E d . L a rk in , J a c k Nuss a n d N in a Stroble.
In Who's Who!
Miss A n n a S to n e r, d a u g h te r of
Mr. a n d Mrs. Is a a c S to n er, of
L ititz RD3, w h o re c e n tly was
se le c te d fo r lis tin g in th e 1956
e d itio n o f “W h o ’s Who Among
S tu d e n ts I n Am erican U n iv e rsi­tie
s a n d CoUeges.” Miss S to n e r
was c ite d fo r h e r sch o lastic ac
c om p lishm en ts a n d p a rtic ip a tio n
in camp u s a c tiv itie s a t K u tz tow n
S ta te T e a c h e rs College, w h e re
sh e is a m em b e r o f K a p p a D e lta
P i, e d u c a tio n a l h o n o ra ry so ciety ;
college ch o ir, A lp h a T au K ap p a ,
W om en 's A th le tic Asso ciatio n ,
a n d th e U n ited S tu d e n t Fellow,
sh ip .
Youth Fellowship Completes
Community-wide Project
L a s t F r id a y e v e n in g , y o u n g
p e o p le o f th e U n ite d C h r is tia n
Y o u th F e llow s h ip o f L ititz g a th ­e
re d a t th e M o ra v ia n C h u rc h
P a r i s h H o u s e to a s s em b le a p ­p
ro x im a te ly 2 ,0 0 0 p a c k e ts o f r e ­lig
io u s m a t e r i a l to b e d i s tr ib u te d
th r o u g h o u t th e c om m u n ity .
On M o n d a y , th e s e p a c k e ts
w e r e d is t r ib u t e d b y th e Y o u th
C o u n c il, a c om m itte e m a d e up
o f r e p r e s e n ta tiv e s s e n t to th e
U.C.Y .F . from th e y o u th g ro u p s
o f th e v a r io u s c h u r c h d e n om in a ­tio
n s . H ow a rd Good is p r e s id e n t
o f th is C h r is tia n Y o u th Co u n c il.
T h e s e p a c k e ts w e re p r e p a r e d
by th e c o o p e r a tin g c h u r c h e s o f
th e L ititz M in is te r ia l A s so c ia tio n
a s a s e rv ic e to th e c om m u n ity ,
a n d th e y c o n ta in a n in v ita tio n to
w o rs h ip , f rom th e s e c h u r c h e s o f
L ititz . T h is in v ita f io n is in th e
fo rm o f a f o ld e r c o n ta in in g p ic ­tu
r e s o f th e c o o p e r a tin g c h u r c h e s
a n d in fo rm a tio n c o n c e rn in g th e
h o u r s o f th e i r d if f e r e n t s e rv ic e s.
Also in c lu d e d in th is p a c k e t
is a lis t o f s u g g e s te d d a ily B ib le
r e a d in g s fo r th e y e a r 195 6, a
p am p h le t w h ic h te lls w h e r e to
lo o k in th e B ib le fo r p a r ti c u l a r
in f o rm a tio n c o n c e rn in g sp e c ia l
n e e d s , a b r o c h u r e d is c u s s in g th e
p u rp o s e a n d b e n e fits o f d a ily d e ­v
o tio n s in th e h om e , a n d a sm a ll
b o o k c om p o s ed o f p r a y e r s from
“ T h e U p p e r R o om ” p u b lic a tio n .
Thtese p a c k e ts a r e d e s ig n e d to
h e lp f am ilie s e n r ic h th e i r liv e s
th r o u g h a s y s tem a tic s tu d y o f
th e H o ly B ib le a n d by r e g u la r ly
a tt e n d in g w o r s h ip in th e C h r is ­t
i a n C h u rc h .
New Fire Alarm
Signal Added
A n a d d itio n to th e lo c a l sy s­tem
o f so u n d in g fire a la rm s w a s
a n n o u n c e d th is w e e k b y F i r e
C h ie f L e ro y B a re .
E ffe c tiv e im m e d ia te ly , tw o
b la s ts o n th e fire s ir e n w ill m e a n
“ a n em e rg e n c y s t a n d b y ” , C h ie f
B a r e e x p la in e d . T h is w ill m e a n
t h a t firem e n a r e to r e p o r t a t th e
f ire h o u s e a n d b e p r e p a r e d to
mo v e im m e d ia te ly a n d w ill b e
u s e d w h e n n e a rb y c om p a n ie s
f e a r th e y m a y n e e d a d d itio n a l
h e lp . T h is a la rm a lso w ill be
u s e d in a ll o th e r em e rg e n c ie s
su c h a s w h e n c h ild r e n a r e lo s t
o r em e rg e n c y h e lp is r e q u ir e d .
O th e r fire s ir e n s ig n a ls a r e :
One b la s t f o r f o r e s t fire ; th r e e
b la s ts fo r o u t-o f - tow n c a lls , a n d
fo u r o r m o re fo r c a lls w ith in th e
b o ro u g h .
o h r e r , lo c a l a tto r n e y ,
*as re -e le c te d p r e s id e n t o f th e
L ititz B o ro u g h C o u n c il fo r h is
th i r d te rm a t p r e -o rg a n iz a tio n
m e e tin g h eld in c o u n c ilm a n ic
c h am b e r s la s t e i ’e n in g .
D e sp ite th a t n "o m em b e rs a n d
B u rg e s s B e n jam in F o r r e s t c o u ld
n o t a tt e n d , th r e e m em b e rs o f
c o u n c il fo llow e d th e l e t t e r o f th e
law M o n d ay e v e n in g w h e n th e y
c a lle d a m e e tin g o f c o u n c il to
o r d e r— a n d th e n im m e d ia te ly a d ­jo
u rn e d .
T h is p ro c e d u r e , i t w a s e x p la in ­ed
, fo llow s th e d ir e c tio n o f th e
s t a te l e g is la tu r e t h a t b o ro u g h
c o u n c ils o f th e c om m o nw e a lth
m u s t m e e t to r e -o rg a n iz e th e
firs t M o n d ay o f tire y e a r . T h e
a d jo u r n e d m e e tin g th e n w a s r e ­c
o n v e n e d l a s t n ig h t a t e ig h t
o ’c lo ck w ith B u rg e s s F o r r e s t p r e ­sid
in g .
A t th e o p e n in g o f th e se s s io n ,
B u rg e s s F o r r e s t a dm in is te r e d
th e o a th o f office— a n d p le d g e of
a lle g ia n c e— to th e th r e e n ew ly -
e le c te d m em b e rs o f c o u n c il,
H a r r y R u le y , f ir s t w a rd , e le c te d
to h is fir s t f u ll t e rm , J o h n H e l-te
r , w h o fills th e p o s itio n fo rm ­e
r ly h e ld by C o u n c ilm a n C h a rle s
K lin g , a n d R u s s e ll T em p le to n ,
s e rv in g h is s e c o n d t e rm in office.
Abolish Comm ittees
T h e n ew c o u n c il q u ic k ly a p ­p
ro v e d a n in n o v a tio n w h e n i t
v o te d to a b o lis h a ll s ta n d in g
c om m itte e s . I n th e f u tu r e , com ­m
itte e s w ill be n am e d fo r sp e c ia l
s itu a t io n s w h e n n e e d e d , i t w a s
e x p la in e d . T h e o ld m e th o d of
a p p o in tin g v a r io u s c om m itte e s
h a s b e com e o b so le te , th e y a s ­s
e r te d .
T a k in g o v e r th e g a v e l, Mr.
R o h r e r th e n a n n o u n c e d a p p o in t­m
e n ts in w h ic h B o ro u g h M an ­a
g e r D a v id B a u e r a g a in em e rg e d
a s th e h o ld e r o f m o r e jo b s a n d
p o s itio n s th a n a n y o th e r a p ­p
o in te d official in th e c om m o n ­w
e a lth .
B a u e r ’s a p p o in tm e n ts in c lu d e d
(C o n tin u e d o n P a g e 1 2 )
Has Heart Attack
/ V
*
BIRTHDAY PARTY HELD
FOR CORKY NEIDEIGH
C o rk y N ie d e ig h , fo u r -y e a r -o ld
so n o f Mr. a n d Mrs. B e n Nei-d
e ig h , e n te r ta in e d a n um b e r of
h is f r ie n d s a t a b i r th d a y p a r ty on
D e c em b e r 30 a t h is h om e , 318
S o u th C e d a r S tr e e t. T h e g u e s ts
w e r e : K a r e n a n d K e n t K r e id e r ,
D av id , M a ry a n d T im m ie S p a n g ­le
r, C o n n ie H o llin g e r , a n d M a ry
E liz a b e th S w a r r , a ll o f L ititz ,
a n d D a v id N e id e ig h , o f S h e n a n ­d
o a h , P a . Mrs. J o h n M o h le r a s ­s
is te d a t th e p a r ty .
GIRL SCOUT LEADERS
TO B E HONORED
T h e G irl S c o u t le a d e r s o f R o ll­in
g H ills N e ig h b o rh o o d w ill b e
h o n o r e d g u e s ts a t a c o v e re d d ish
s u p p e r o n F r id a y , a t 6 :3 0 p .m .,
a t St. P a u l ’s L u th e r a n C h u rc h .
P in s w ill b e aw a r d e d f o r five,
te n a n d f if te e n y e a r s o f se rv ic e .
Miss M a rily n H o u s e r , e x e c u ­tiv
e d ir e c to r , w ill sh ow s lid e s
o f h e r t r ip to Sw ed e n th is p a s t
sum m e r.
NewMembers
AreAdmitted
At St. Paul’s
On S u n d a y , J a n . 1, St. P a u l ’s
E v a n g e lic a l L u th e r a n C h u rc h
re c e iv e d in to i t s c o n g r e g a tio n
b y a d u l t B a p tism a n d c o n firm a ­tio
n S h ir le y B row n , J am e s L e s ­t
e r K e y s, Mr. a n d Mrs. J o h n
L am p o , Mr. a n d Mrs. W illiam C.
S p en c e , P a t r i c i a A n n W ik e r.
R e c e iv e d in to S t. P a u l ’s by
L e t t e r o f T r a n s f e r a n d re -p ro -
f e s s io n o f f a ith w e r e : Mrs. E a r l
D iem , H a ro ld G ro ft, Mr. a n d Mrs.
E lto n C. J o n e s , S u s a n My e rs,
l e a n R u d y , Mr. a n d Mrs. D a v id
S am m e t, Mr. a n d Mrs. J o h n i G ifts fo r th e n e e d y in K o r e a
Z in k , J o h n Z in k , J r . , C h a r l e s 's e n t th r o u g h th e k in d n e s s a n d
Z in k . M e lv in R ic h a rd J o n e s ,
Sewer Lines
Are Extended
T h e c o n s tru c tio n o f tw o ex­t
e n s io n s to t h e b o ro u g h s ew e r
sy s tem w a s s t a r t e d heTe t h i s
w e ek .
L aw re n c e B e n e d ic t, L a n c a s te r
d e v e lo p e r, w h o is b u ild in g h om e s
a lo n g N o r th B ro a d S tr e e t, b e ­g
a n w o rk W e d n e sd a y o n a 7 0 0 -
fo o t e x te n s io n a lo n g G r a n t St.
A n e ig h t- in c h m a in b e in g la id
w ill b e c o n n e c te d w ith t h e b o ro
s ew e r a t B ro a d S tr e e t.
L a s t w e e k H u r le y N u s s b e g a n
w o rk o n a p p ro x im a te ly 4 ,0 0 0
f e e t o f s ew e r m a in to b e la id
f rom t h e d isp o s a l p la n t to K is s e l
H ill R o a d a n d t o E a s t F i f th
S tr e e t. T h is in te r c e p to r is ex­p
e c te d to b e c om p le te d b y J u n e .
S in c e t h e s ew e r sy s tem w a s
c om p le te d tw o y e a r s a g o a p ­p
ro x im a te ly 4 ,0 0 0 f e e t o f a d ­d
itio n a l s ew e r m a in s h a v e b e en
la id h e r e . /
Gifts From Lititz Reach
Orphans In Seoul, Korea
S eo u l, K o r e a , 22 Dec. 1955
(A rm y F o r c e s F a r E a s t /E ig h t h
U n ite d S ta te s A rm y )— By C h a r ­le
s J . S om m e r, D e p a r tm e n t o f
th e A rm y C iv ilia n , P u b lic I n f o r ­m
a tio n Office.
A la n C h a r le s J o n e s a n d F r e d r ic k
C a rl S am m e t w e re re c e iv e d a s
b a p tiz e d m em b e rs a lo n g w ith
th e i r p a r e n ts .
O n S u n d a y a f te r n o o n a t 2 :0 0
o ’c lo c k , th e fo llow in g c h ild r e n
w e re re c e iv e d by th e s a c r am e n t
o f C h r is tia n B a p tism : M a ry
F r a n c e s B e ll, d a u g h te r o f R ev .
a n d Mrs. R. B e ll; B ru c e W illiam
g e n e ro s ity o f a c itiz e n o f L ititz
P a .— h a v e r e a c h e d th e c h ild r e n
o f th e S e o u l S a n ita r ium O rp h a n ­a
g e , S eo u l, K o re a .
T h e c lo th in g a n d to y s w e re
s e n t by N a om i F a u tz , R t. # 1 ,
L ititz , P a ., to th e C h a p la in ’s Of-j
fice, H e a d q u a r t e r s A rm y F o r c e s
F a r E a s t /E ig h t h U n ite d S ta te s
A rm y , K o r e a , fo r d is tr ib u t io n a t
th e C h a p la in ’s d is c r e tio n .
I n a sp e c ia l c e rem o n y , th e s e
B e n y ish , so n o f Mr. a n d M rs. g if ts to g e th e r w ith o th e r v o lu n -
J e s s e C. B e n y is h ; R ic h a rd A n ­d
rew H o ff, so n o f Mr. a n d M rs.
R ic h a rd A d am s H o ff; J am e s
Ow en K le in f e lte r , so n o f Mr. a n d
Mrs. L e o K le in f e lte r ; B e v e rly
t a r y d o n a tio n s f rom th e S ta te s
w e r e g iv e n to t h e c h ild r e n o f th e
S e o u l S a n ita r ium O rp h a n a g e by
Mrs. W ilb e r M. B ru c k e r , w ife
o f th e S e c r e ta ry o f th e A rm y .
by Mrs. H u g h M. M ilto n , w ife of
th e A s s is ta n t S e c r e ta ry o f th e
A rm y (M a n p ow e r a n d R e s e r v e ) .
T h e S e c r e ta ry o f th e A rm y a n d
th e A s s is ta n t S e c r e ta ry o f th e
A rm y w e re o n a th r e e d a y to u r
of th e R e p u b lic o f K o re a .
Mrs. L. L. L em n itz e r , w if e o f
th e C om m a n d e r-in -C h ie f, U n ite d
N a tio n s C om m a n d / F a r E a s t
C om m a n d ; Mrs. I. D. W h ite , w ife
A rm y F o r c e s F a r E a s t /E ig h t h
o f th e C om m a n d in g G e n e ra l,
U n ite d S ta te s A rm y ; M is. C a rl R.
F r itz s c h e , w ife o f th e C h ie f, K o ­r
e a n M ilita ry A d v iso ry G ro u p ;
a n d Mrs. K im , w ife o f th e M ay o r
o f S eo u l, a lso a c c om p a n ie d th e
p a r ty . ;
C h a p la in (C o lo n e l)1 L o r e n R.
J e n k s , A F F E /E i g h th A rm y , a n d
Mrs. G e o rg e R u e , S u p e rv is o r of
th e O rp h a n a g e , a r r a n g e d th e p r e ­s
e n ta tio n c e rem o n y a d d w e lcom ­e
d th e v is ito r s . E n t e r t a in m e n t
in th e fo rm o f n a tiv e so n g s a n d
d a n c e s w a s p r o v id e d by th e
Offer Bond
For A Name
For Pageant
W a n te d— a n am e fo r th e p a g ­e
a n t w h ic h w ill f e a tu r e L it i tz ’
B i- c e n te n n ia l c e le b r a tio n th is
y e a r!
I n f a c t, a n am e f o r th e p a g ­e
a n t is so d e s ir e d t h a t th e L ititz
B i- c e n te n n ia l c om m itte e , m e e t­in
g in th e Y o u n g M en ’s B u s in e s s
L e a g u e T u e s d a y e v e n in g , d e c id ed
to p r e s e n t a $25 g o v e rnm e n t
b o n d to th e p e r s o n c om in g up
w ith th e b e s t title .
S tu d e n ts in th e b o ro u g h sch o o l
w ill b e in v ite d to p a r ti c ip a te in
th e c o n te s t b u t i t w ill b e o p en
to th e p u b lic a s w e ll, c om m itte e
m em b e rs sa id .
M em b e rs o f th e c om m itte e
s p e n t m u c h o f th e e v e n in g s tu d y ­in
g a b u lk y m a n u a l o f p ro p o s e d
e v e n ts to b e p r e s e n te d d u r in g
th e c e le b r a tio n th is s um m e r . T h e
o u tlin e w a s p r e s e n te d b y th e
J o h n B. R o d g e r s P ro d u c in g Com­p
a n y , w ith w h om a c o n tr a c t h a s
b e e n s ig n e d fo r s ta g in g th e sp e c ­ta
c le .
A m e e tin g o f a ll c om m itte e s
on J a n u a r y 17 to d e c id e w h a t
a n d h ow m a n y o f th e v a r io u s a c ­tiv
itie s p ro p o s e d w ill b e a d o p te d ,
w a s a g r e e d u p o n . A f te r a n o u t­lin
e o f a c tiv itie s h a s b e e n a p ­p
ro v e d a p u b lic m e e tin g o f v a r ­io
u s civ ic , f r a t e r n a l , r e lig io u s , in ­d
u s t r i a l a n d b u s in e s s g r o u p s will
b e c a lle d in o r d e r to g e t th e a c ­t
u a l w o rk o f th e c e le b r a tio n
la u n c h e d .
Ju s tic e o f th e P eace, Jo s e p h B.
H e rr, S o u th B ro a d S tre e t, who
su ffered a h e a r t a tta c k o n S a t­u
rd a y m o rn in g w h ile a t w o rk in
h is office, is re p o rte d im p ro v in g
a t h is home. S tric k e n w h ile e n ­g
ag ed in h is d u ty a s se c re ta ry
of th e W a rw ick Union School
B o a rd , Mr. H e r r w a s h e lp e d to
h is ro om a n d a p h y sic ian sum ­mo
n ed . H e w ill b e confined to h is
bed fo r a n o th e r week.
Local Church
Will Act On
New Addition
Congregational Meeting
To Be Held At St.
Paul's Wed.
A c tio n u p o n a p ro p o s a l to ex­p
a n d th e b u ild in g f a c ilitie s o f
S t. P a u l ’s L u th e r a n C h u rc h is
e x p e c te d to b e ta k e n n e x t W e d ­n
e sd a y e v e n in g a t a n a n n u a l
C o n g re g a tio n a l m e e tin g .
W ith m em b e rs h ip o f th e lo c a l
c h u r c h e x p e c te d to ex c e ed 1,0 0 0
a c tiv e m em b e rs a n d 1 ,7 0 0 b a p ­tism
a l m em b e rs d u r in g th e com ­in
g y e a r , th e n e e d fo r a d d itio n a l
b u ild in g f a c ilitie s is b e c om in g
in c r e a s in g ly m o re u rg e n t.
A t p r e s e n t th e c h u r c h is u s in g
tw o dw e llin g s , o n e a d ja c e n t to
th e c h u r c h o n B ro a d S tr e e t a n d
th e o th e r a t 110 S o u th B ro a d
S t r e e t f o r offices a s w e ll a s v a r ­io
u s c h u r c h a c tiv itie s .
A d in n e r o r ig in a lly p la n n e d
to be h e ld p r io r to th e c o n g r e g a ­tio
n a l m e e tin g h a s b e e n c a n c e ll­ed
a n d th e b u s in e s s s e s s io n w ill
s t a r t a t 7 :4 5 p .m . P r e s e n ta tio n
o f f in a n c ia l a n d a c tiv itie s r e ­p
o r ts w ill b e m a d e a n d f o u r
c o u n c il m em b e rs e le c te d fo r
th r e e - y e a r te rm s .
F o llo w in g t h e c o n g r e g a tio n a l
m e e tin g , o p e n h o u s e w ill b e ob ­s
e rv e d a t th e n ew c h u r c h office a t
110 S o u th B ro a d S tr e e t to e n ­a
b le m em b e rs to in s p e c t it. T h e
office is lo c a te d o n th e f i r s t flo o r
w ith c o u n c il ro om s u p s t a ir s a n d
th e a s s i s t a n t p a s to r ’s a p a r tm e n t
lo c a te d i n th e r e a r .
30 Crashes
Here From
Ice, Fog
Traffic Snarled Along Lit­itz
Pike From 7 To 8
Wednesday Morning
W e d n e sd a y m o r n in g ’s d e n se
fo g a n d f r e e z in g m o is tu r e r e s u l t ­ed
in a s e r ie s o f tra ffic a c c id e n ts
u n s u rp a s s e d in n um b e r in lo c a l
h is to ry ! ,
A to ta l o f 30 c a r s w e re r e ­p
o r te d in v o lv e d in a c c id e n ts b e ­tw
e e n K is s e l H ill a n d N e ffsv ille
b e tw e e n 7 a n d 8 o ’clo ck . Tw e lv e
o f th e c a r s w e re d am a g e d to th e
e x te n t t h a t lo c a l g a r a g em e n w e r e
c a lle d to tow th em aw ay .
A b o u t 7 :0 0 a .m ., th e tem p e r a ­tu
r e b e g a n f a llin g , c a u s in g th e
h e a v y fo g to t u r n in to a th in
la y e r o f ic e o n th e h ig hw a y .
C om m u te r s o n t h e i r w a y to
w o rk , w h ile m o s t o f th em d ro v e
w ith th e u tm o s t c a u tio n , Were
fo rc e d to a p p ly th e b r a k e s s u d ­d
e n ly , lo s t a ll tr a c tio n , a n d e n d ­e
d u p e ith e r off th e r o a d o r in to
a n a lr e a d y w r e c k e d c a r.
In o n e c a s e a T r a n s p o r ta tio n
Co. b u s s id e sw ip e d th r e e c a rs ,
c a u s in g c o n s id e r a b le d am a g e to
a ll. T h e m o s t s e r io u s p e r s o n a l in ­j
u r y r e p o r te d w a s sh o c k to se v ­e
r a l p e o p le r e q u ir in g m e d ic a l
a tt e n tio n b e fo re c o n tin u in g on
th e i r way.
A m o n g th o s e w h o s e c a r s h a d
to b e tow e d to g a r a g e s w e re :
J o a n n e M u s se r, F r o n t S tr e e t;
R ic h a rd S h o em a c h e r, R D 2 ; C a r-so
n B e a r; R D 3 ; W illiam D u s-s
in g e r , E a s t M a in S tr e e t; C h a r le s
H o ffm an , K is s e l H ill; V ic to r
K in g sw e ll, S o u th B ro a d S tr e e t;
K e n n e th R o y e r, L in c o ln A v e .;
Jo-jjn S c h o e p b e rg e r, New S tr e e t;
Yyfilliam R a p p , L in c o ln Ave,;' a n d
R ic h a rd D e v e r te r , N o r th B ro a d
S tr e e t.
‘Dog-Gone’ Strays
Become Problem
T h e k in d n e s s o f p o lic e officer,
H ow a rd L u dw ig , a n d h i s fo n d ­n
e s s o f d o g s, h a s b e com e q u ite
a p ro b lem .
H e a n n o u n c e d th is w e e k t h a t
h e p r e s e n tly h a s f iv e s t r a y , u n ­lic
e n s e d d o g s in h is p o se ss io n ,
a n d t h a t m u c h a s h e d is lik e s
d isp o s in g o f th e a n im a ls , h e w ill
b e fo rc e d to do so in th e v e ry
n e a r f u t u r e u n le s s th e d o g s a r e
c la im e d .
L u dw ig s a y s t h a t in a d d itio n
to th e e x p e n s e in v o lv e d , h e is
r u n n in g o u t o f h o u s in g fa c ili­tie
s fo r so la r g e a n um b e r , a n d
in te n d s to c o n ta c t s t a t e officials
to d isp o s e o f th em .
Managed Bowl Team
H e n ry H. Gibbel, o f th is b o r­o
u g h , p a rtic ip a te d in th e T a n ­g
e rin e Bowl a c tiv itie s a t O rla n ­do,
F lo rid a , Monday, w h en h e
serv ed in h is c ap a c ity o f m a n a g e r
o f th e J u n ia ta College F o o tb a ll
v a rs ity . J u n i a ta fo u g h t Missouri
Valley to a 6-6 tie in th e classic.
Gibbel, who is a so n o f Mr. a n d
Mrs. H e n ry B. Gibbel, E a s t T h ird
Avenue, accom p an ied th e J u n ia ta
sq u a d to F lo r id a e a rly la s t week,
h is sis te r, Joyce, a J u n ia ta g ra d ­u
a te n ow employed a t H u tz le r’s
in B a ltim o re , m a d e th e tr ip to
th e g am e la s t T h u rsd a y , followed
by Mr. Gibbel o n S a tu rd a y .
15 Arrests
For Motor
Violations
L o c a l p o lic e t h i s w e e k p ro s e ­c
u te d e le v e n -v io la to rs o f traffic
law s , in a d d itio n to a r r e s t s by
s t a t e p o lic e .
C h a rle s B a lm e r, New S t r e e t 1
fo r ex c e ssiv e n o is e ; G a ry DeFo r-1
r e s t, L e am a n S tr e e t, c h a rg e d w ith
r e c k le s s d r iv in g ; C la re n c e D a u ­b
e r , M a n h e im , to o f a s t f o r c o n ­d
itio n s .
J o s e p h G ru b e , L ititz R 3 ,
G e o rg e M u s se r, S h am o k in , a n d
P a u l E . R e itz e l, L a n c a s te r , a ll
c h a rg e d w ith d r iv in g to o f a s t
fo r c o n d itio n s .
W a r r e n H a r tm a n , N ew m an s -
tow n , w a s c h a rg e d w ith d riv in g
w i th o u t a n o p e r a to r ’s lic e n s e a n d
to o f a s t fo r c o n d itio n s ; L e e
H a u c k , A k ro n , r e c k le s s d r iv in g ;
P a u l O b e r, M a n h e im R 4 , re c k le s s
HeavyLoss
In Blaze
At Morgan
Firemen Called Back As
Flames Burst Out 2nd
Time Among Rolls
T h e n ew r e s u s c i ta to r a d d e d to
th e lo c a l fire c om p a n y la s t y e a r
was c r e d ite d With d e fin ite ly s a v ­in
g a life th e fir s t tim e i t w a s
u se d d u r in g a fire am o n g ro lls
o f p a p e r a t th e M o rg a n Mills,
C e d a r S tr e e t, T u e sd a y .
T h e m a n w h o n a r row ly e s c a p ­ed
w ith h is lif e is R a ym o n d
S h r e in e r , 38, o f P e n ry n , s h ip p in g
c le rk em p lo y e d b y M o rg a n , w h o
w a s o v e rc om e by th e h e a v y
c lo u d s o f sm o k e w h ic h p o u r e d
from th e b a s em e n t in w h ic h th e
p a p e r w a s s to r e d .
S h r e in e r w a s c a r r ie d from th e
b a s em e n t u n c o n s c io u s a n d th e r e ­s
u s c i t a to r a p p lie d im m e d ia te ly .
A c c o rd in g to T ed S ta u ffe r, J r . ,
wh o o p e r a te d th e m a c h in e ,
S h r e in e r h a d a lr e a d y sto p p e d
b r e a th in g w h e n th e r e s u s c i ta to r
w a s a p p lie d .
T e n m in u te s l a t e r th e m a n
h a d r e c o v e r e d c o n s c io u sn e s s . A f­t
e r b e in g g iv e n f u r t h e r firs t-a id
t r e a tm e n t by Dr. R e y e r O. Sw an ,
S h r e in e r w a s c o n v ey e d to th e
L a n c a s te r G e n e ra l H o s p ita l in
th e h o s p ita l am b u la n c e a n d k e p t
th e r e u n d e r f u r t h e r t r e a tm e n t
u n t il l a t e T u e s d a y n ig h t w h e n
r e tu r n e d to h is h om e .
T h e fire w h ic h b ro k e o u t in
th e h u g e s to r a g e o f p a p e r in th e
b a s em e n t a t 9 :4 0 a .m . T u e s d a y
w a s c a u s e d b y th e s h o r t- c ir c u it
o f a c o n d u it w h ic h d ro p p e d in
flam e s u p o n th e p a p e r ro lls , fire ­m
en a s s e r te d .
T h e s p r in k l e r sy s tem w e n t off
s h o r tly a f te rw a r d s a n d d id m u c h
in e n a b lin g firem e n to co n fin e
th e b la z e to th e e x tr em e s o u th
(C o n tin u e d o n P a g e 1 2)
Ordination
Service Held
\ t Palmyra
H. L am a r G ib b le , so n o f Mr.
a n d Mrs. J o h n G ib b le , M a n h e im
RD 3 , w a s o rd a in e d to th e M in is-d
r iv in g ; D o n a ld D o lla , E p h r a t a , I t r y o n W e d n e sd a y , D e c em b e r 28 ,
r e c k le s s d r iv in g a n d v i o l a t in g ! s e rv ic e s h e ld in th e P a lm y r a
MISS MILLER ENGAGED
TO CARL ST IE F
T h e e n g a g em e n t o f Miss A n n a
K a th e r in e M ille r, d a u g h te r of
Mrs. A n n a M a ry M ille r a n d th e
l a te D a n ie l M. M ille r, to C a rl
S tie f, so n o f Mr. a n d Mrs. P a u l
S tie f, E d e n RD, w a s a n n o u n c e d
re c e n tly .
Miss M ille r is a g r a d u a t e of
th e L a n c a s te r G e n e r a l H o s p ita l
S ch o o l o f N u r s in g , a n d is a
m em b e r o f th e s ta ff o f th e h o s­p
ita l.
Mr. S tie f is a g r a d u a t e of
S te v e n s T r a d e S ch o o l a n d is em ­p
lo y ed by H e r r a n d B re n em a n ,
Funds Still
Pour In For
Chips Family
C o n tr ib u tio n s w h ic h p o u r e d in
th is w e e k in am o u n ts v a ry in g
from o n e to five d o lla r s e a c h ,
w ill h e lp a g r ie f - s tr ic k e n L ititz
fam ily m a te r ia lly in g e ttin g b a c k
o n t h e i r f e e t, Dr. C h a r le s W.
E s h e lm a n , h e a d o f th e L ititz
C om m u n ity C h e st, a n n o u n c e d
y e s te rd a y .
T h e v o lu n ta r y g if ts ex c e ed e d
$100 a n d a r e to b e a d d e d to a p ­p
ro x im a te ly $ 1 2 5 p r e v io u s ly d o ­n
a te d in a c o lle c tio n t a k e n a
w e e k a g o a t St. P a u l ’s L u th e r a n
S u n d a y School.
Mr. a n d Mrs. E a r l C h ip s, o f 3
S p rin g s A v e n u e , w h o s e te n -
m o n th s -o ld d a u g h te r , R o b in , w a s
k ille d w h e n th e i r c a r le f t th e
h ig hw a y w h ile r e tu r n in g to Mrs.
C h ip s ’ h om e fo r a C h r is tm a s c e l­e
b r a tio n , s t i ll w e r e w ith r e la ­tiv
e s a t U n io n tow n w h e r e Mr.
C h ip s is su f f e r in g from a f r a c ­tu
r e o f a b o n e in h is fo o t.
F u n e r a l s e rv ic e s fo r th e sm a ll
c h ild w e r e h e ld th e r e tw o d a y s
a f t e r C h r is tm a s .
GUILD BANQUET
NEXT TUESDAY
HOSPITAL AUXILIARY
MEETING TUES. JAN. 1 0 th
T h e L ititz A u x ilia ry o f th e
L a n c a s te r G e n e ra l H o s p ita l w ill
m e e t o n T u e s d a y , J a n u a r y 1 0 th
a t 2 :0 0 p .m . a t th e h om e o f Mrs.
A d am B a td o r f , 3 0 2 S. B ro a d S t,,
T h e r e g u la r b u s in e s s m e e tin g
w ill b e h e ld a n d Mrs. P a u l H e ss
w ill sh ow p ic tu r e s o f h e r r e c e n t
t r ip .
SUPT. SPA ID
GREATLY IMPROVED
G. M a r lin S p a id , su p e rv is in g
p r in c ip le o f th e W a rw ic k U n io n
Sch o o l D is tr ic t, is c o n tem p la tin g
r e tu r n in g to h is office n e x t w e ek .
H e is r e c u p e r a t in g a t h is h om e
o n S o u th S p ru c e S t r e e t fo llow ­in
g a tw o w e e k s ’ s ta y in th e h o s ­p
ita l a s a r e s u l t o f a n a tt a c k
o f h ig h b lo o d p r e s s u r e .
th e r e s t r ic te d lic e n s e p riv ile g e .
A ll w ill b e a r r a ig n e d b e fo re
J u s ti c e o f th e P e a c e , P a u l F.
D ie hm .
S ta te P o lic e
F o u r lo c a l m o to r is ts w e r e p ro ­s
e c u te d b y P e n n s y lv a n ia S ta te
P o lic e d u r in g th e w e e k . T h ey
a r e : P h u l l is F o rn e y , R o th sv ille ,
a n d M ic h a e l W. W e n g e r, c h a rg e d
w ith e x c e e d in g th e sp e e d lim it;
S h ir le y A n n K e a th , f o r ex ce ssiv e
h o r n b low in g ; a n d P a u l S p a n g ­l
e r f o r v io la tio n s o f p ro v is io n s
r e g a r d in g s iz e o f v e h ic le s a n d
lo a d s .
HOLY COMMUNION SUNDAY
AT MORAVIAN CHURCH
T h e New Y e a r a n d E p ip h a n y
H o ly C om m u n io n w ill b e a dm in ­is
te r e d in th e M o ra v ia n C h u rc h
a t 8 :3 0 a .m ., 1 0 :3 0 a .m . a n d
3 :0 0 p .m . th is S u n d a y .
A t 1 0 :3 0 th e r e w ill b e in f a n t
b a p tism , c o n f irm a tio n a n d re c e p ­tio
n o f m em b e rs . T h e C om m u n ­io
n m e d ita tio n w ill b e o n “ T h e
L o rd o f O u r L iv e s .” T h e S e n io r
C h o ir w ill sin g , “ T h e S t a r o f th e
O r ie n t” .
C h u rc h o f th e B r e th r e n . Rev .
N e v in H. Z u ck , D.D., c h a irm a n
o f th e D is tr ic t M in is te r ia l B o a rd
o f th e E a s te r n D is tr ic t o f P e n n ­sy
lv a n ia , o fficiated . H e w a s a s ­s
is te d in th e s e rv ic e b y R ev . F . S.
C a rp e r , D.D., p a s to r o f th e P a l ­m
y r a C h u rc h o f th e B r e th r e n .
Rev . G ib b le is a s e n io r a t
B e th a n y B ib lic a l S em in a ry , C h i­c
ag o , 111., w h ic h is th e g r a d u a t ­in
g S em in a ry fo r th e C h u rc h
o f th e B r e th r e n . H e is a g r a d u ­a
te o f E liz a b e th tow n College-,
a n d M a n h e im H ig h School.
I n a d d itio n to h is S em in a ry
w o rk , h e is a ls o s e rv in g a s p a s ­to
r o f th e G a lew o o d C om m u n ity
C o n g r e g a tio n a l C h u rc h in C h i­c
ag o .
D u r in g th e p a s t s um m e r , Rev.
G ib b le a n d h is w ife , th e f o rm e r
Miss N a n cy H e a tw o le , o f P a l ­m
y ra , to g e th e r w ith D r. F lo y d
M a llo t, p ro f e s s o r o f C h u r c h H is ­to
ry a n d Old T e s tam e n t a t B e th ­a
n y B ib lic a l S em in a ry , v is ite d
fo u r te e n E u ro p e a n c o u n tr ie s .
Belgian On Local Tour To
Learn About Hatcheries
T h e O s te o p a th ic G u ild o f L it­itz
w ill h o ld i ts a n n u a l b a n q u e t
o n T u e s d a y , J a n u a r y 10, a t 6 :3 0
p .m ., a t th e G e n e r a l S u t t e r H o te l, s y lv a n ia f rom Iow a , b y G o v e rn o r
Goldfu's H a t c h e r ie s o f t h i s
b o ro u g h , to d a y i s m a k in g a h o p -
sk ip - jum p t o u r of L a n c a s te r
p o u ltr y o p e r a tio n s to sh ow R e -
n a a t D eR y c k e , o f B e lg ium , h ow
a L a n c a s te r C o u n ty h a tc h e r y
h a n d le s p r o d u c tio n s of b ro ile r
a n d la y e r c h ic k s . T h e B e lg ia n
w ill a lso g e t a g o o d p ic tu r e o f
h ow L a n c a s te r p o u ltr y f a rm s
o p e r a te . G o ld fu s H a tc h e r y is
w e ll k n ow n f o r i t s M e a tp a c k e r
C ro ss b r o ile r s , a n d i s n ow f i r s t
to in tr o d u c e th e A m e s In -C ro s s
h y b r id b r e e d in to t h e c o u n ty .
T h e A m e s In -C ro s s b r e e d is a
r e c e n t in tr o d u c tio n in to P e n n -
All m em b e rs a r e in v ite d to a t ­te
n d . F o r r e s e r v a tio n s , p le a s e
c a ll Mrs. H o r a c e B le a c h e r o r
Mrs. W illiam K lu n k n o t l a t e r
th a n S a tu rd a y , J a n u a r y 7, a n d
G e o rg e L e a d e r ’s W illow B ro o k
H a tc h e ry . T h e b r e e d ’s h a r d in e s s
a n d p ro lific w h ite e g g la y in g
D eR y o k e a n d h is b r o th e r c a r ry
o n th e la r g e B e lg ia n in c u b a to r
b u s in e s s b e g u n b y t h e i r f a th e r ,
w h o d is a p p e a r e d d u r in g th e G e r­m
a n o c c p u a tio n o f W o r ld W a r II.
I n a d d itio n to th e i r in c u b a to r
b u s in e s s , w h ic h c o v e rs s e v e ra l
a d jo in in g c o u n tr ie s , th e D eR y ck e
b r o th e r s a r e b e c om in g E u ro p e a n
d i s t r ib u to r s f o r A m e s In -C ro s s
ch ic k s. T h e y p la n to d is tr ib u te
th e n ew b r e e d in tw |e n ty -s ix
h a tc h e r ie s in F r a n c e , B e lg ium
a n d H o lla n d .
G u id in g D eR y c k e o n th e L a n ­c
a s te r t o u r w ill b e P a u l Metz-le
r , G e n e r a l M a n a g e r f o r Gold­f
u s H a tc h e r ie s .
-The to u r w ill b e g in a t th e
G o ld fu s H a tc h e ry , w h e r e th e h a t ­c
h in g o p e r a tio n o f M e a tp a c k e r
SHIS8LER COMPLETES
4 4 YEARS AS ASSESSOR
A n d rew M. S h is s le r, o f N o r th
C e d a r S tr e e t, M o n d ay o b s e rv e d
th e c om p le tio n o f 44 y e a r s a s
p ro p e r ty a s s e s s o r o f th e se c o n d
w a rd w h en , h e a p p e a r e d a t th e
L a n c a s te r C o u n ty C o u r t H o u s e
t o t a k e h is o a th o f office f o r a n
a d d itio n a l fo u r -y e a r te rm . H e a l­so
w itn e s s e d th e sw e a r in g in o f
o th e r c o u n ty officials w h ic h to o k
p la c e a t th e s am e tim e .
q u a litie s h a v e m a d e t h e b ir d a i Qrosg) A rn e s In -C ro s s a n d M o u n t
f a v o r ite in o th e r s ta te s . I t sh ow s
WARWICK BAND PARENTS
TO MEET MONDAY
T h e W a rw ic k T ow n sh ip B a n d
P a r e n ts C lu b w ill m e e t in th e
B r u n n e rv ille S ch o o l o n M o n d ay
e v e n in g a t 8 o ’c lo ck . A ll p a r e n t s
h a v in g c h ild r e n in th e L ititz a n d
W a rw ic k b a n d s a r e u r g e d to b e
p r e s e n t.
FICKINGERS TO ATTEND
GLASS AND CHINA SHOW
Mr. a n d Mrs. S im o n F ic k in g e r
w ill a tt e n d th e a n n u a l G la ss a n d
C h in a Sh ow b e in g h e ld in P i t t s ­b
u r g h n e x t w e ek . T h e sh ow is
th e o u ts f a n d in g e x h ib it o f n ew
g la s s a n d c h in a item s b e in g o ffe r­e
d b y m a n u f a c tu r e r s th r o u g h o u t
th e e a s t. T h e y w ill r e tu r n h e r e